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- Page 1 User Guide G500 edition www.binatonegps.com Binatone Navigation software...
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Page 2: Important
This is quite normal for products of this type. You can check the number of satellite signals that the unit is receiving and the strength of those signals by viewing the GPS Receiver. Unpacking your Binatone Navigation System In the box you will find ·GPS navigation device ·Car mounting kit... -
Page 3: Safety
Government of the United States of America, who are responsible for its availability and accuracy. Any changes in GPS availability and accuracy, or in environmental conditions, may impact the operation of you Binatone Personal Navigation Device (PND). -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS CONTENTS Important………………………………………………………………………. In the Box ……….………………………………………………………... Safety …………………………………………………………………………… 02 The Global Positioning System …………………………………………… 02 Using Your PND in the Car .…………………………………………….. 02 Prohibited Areas .…………………………………………………….…… 02 Battery..…………………………………………………………………….. 02 Contents .………………………………………………………………………. 03 Quick Start Guide …………………………………………………………… Position of the Controls ………………………………………………… Charging the Battery ……………………………………………………. - Page 5 CONTENTS NAVIGATION 1. Introduction ....................15 1.1 GPS connection…………………………………………………………… 15 2. Getting Started....................16 3. Navigational Map Screens………………………………………………………..17 3.1 Free Navigation…………………………………………………………..17 3.2 Route Navigation……………………………………………………………18 4. Browsing the Map………………………………………………………………….19 5. Navigation……………………………………………………………………….….19 5.1 Free navigation…………………………………………………………..…19 5.2 Route Navigation……………………………………………………………19 6. Go to…………………………………………………………………………….…..19 6.1 Entering an Address/Postcode…………………………………………….20 6.2 Searching for a POI (Point of Interest)……………………………………22 6.2.1 POI near Current Position…………………………………………22...
- Page 6 CONTENTS 8.10 Time Zone…………………………………………………………………… 34 8.11 Brightness…………………………………………………………………… 34 8.12 Calibration………………………………………………………….…………34 9. Route Plan………………………………………………………………..…………35 9.1 Navigating………………………………………………………….…………. 35 9.2 Waypoints…………………………………………………………….………. 36 9.3 Simulate…………………………………………………………….………….36 9.4 Route Options……………………………………………………….…………37 10. Route Navigation Menu………………………………………………….…………37 10.1 Route Plan……………………………………………………….………… 37 10.2 Detour ……………………………………………………………..………… 37 10.3 Cancel Route …………………………………………………….…………. 37 10.4 Go to ……………………………………………………………..………….
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Page 7: Quick Start Guide
QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide Please make sure that your read all of the information contained within this user guide before operating this unit. If you experience any problems, please go through the user guide before contacting the customer helpline. Position of the controls 1. -
Page 8: Charging The Battery
QUICK START GUIDE Charging the Battery Before using your GPS device for the first time, we recommend that you charge the unit for 5 hours via the mains/car charger, or until the charge light turns green. Plug the mains/car charger into the USB socket. -
Page 9: Turning The Sat Nav Unit On/Off
QUICK START GUIDE Turning the Sat Nav Unit On/Off Press and hold the On/Off button on the top of the unit for around 3 seconds, the unit will power up and display the Menu screen. Press and hold the On/Off button for around 3 seconds during operation, unit will show the following display, Turning the Sat Nav Unit Off or... -
Page 10: Windscreen Holder Installation
QUICK START GUIDE Windscreen Holder Installation The car mount has a suction pad that fits to the windscreen or a flat area on the dashboard. A. Fitting to windscreen Pull the lever away from the suction pad. Place the pad on the widescreen and push the lever towards the pad until it clicks into place. -
Page 11: Getting Started
PND MENU Starting Up Turn the unit on by pressing the power button on the top of the unit for a few seconds. The following screens will be displayed: On the warning screen press OK to accept and continue. When you press MENU, the following screens will be displayed:... -
Page 12: Settings
PND MENU Settings NOTE: You do not need to enter the SETTINGS menu before you start to navigate. If you press on the SETTINGS icon the following screen is displayed. To exit this page or exit any subsequent page, press the cross at the top of the screen. Volume Press ’volume’... -
Page 13: Multi-Media
PND MENU Calibrate This function calibrates the unit to respond to your screen taps. You will need to use this function only if the unit begins to respond inconsistently to your screen taps. After selecting follow the on screen directions. Once the calibration has been completed, press anywhere on the screen to return to the previous menu. -
Page 14: Gps Receiver
PND MENU This device supports, txt file format viewing only. Press the “Doc Viewer” to show the list of files available for viewing. The procedure for viewing documents is the same for viewing pictures. But once loaded the following screen will be shown. GPS Receiver NOTE: This page is for information only. -
Page 15: External Antenna (Sold Separately)
PND MENU NOTE: At least four GPS signals are required for the PND to function. There may be occasions within your home or surrounding area when the signal strength is limited and GPS navigation Mode may not be possible. This is quite normal of products of this type. Additional maps and upgrades: Please visit www.binatonegps.com or contact the helpline on 08452 459677 for more information. -
Page 16: Navigation
NAVIGATION 1 Introduction You have chosen a cutting-edge navigation system. Congratulations! Please enjoy using it. This navigation system leads you straight to your destination, whether you are travelling by car or on foot. You can navigate and plan your route with an easy-to-use and intuitive interface, just by using your finger. -
Page 17: Getting Started
“Don’t show this statement again”. You will now be shown the Binatone screen, which shows the progress of the loading software on the yellow bar at the bottom. -
Page 18: Navigational Map Screens
NAVIGATION 3 Navigational Map Screens The navigational map screens will be the most frequently used screens. The two navigation screens are free navigation and route navigation and are shown below. Though the screens look very similar there are some differences. 3.1 Free Navigation 1 Compass –... -
Page 19: Route Navigation
NAVIGATION 3.2 Route Navigation 11 Speed limit– Shown when you exceed the speed limit of the current road, if switched on via the settings (see page 29). 12 Turn indicator – Shows a graphical representation of the next manoeuvre and the distance to the manoeuvre. -
Page 20: Browsing The Map
NAVIGATION 4 Browsing the Map When in Free Navigation or Route Navigation it is possible to browse the map so that you can look at parts of the map which are currently not shown. To move the map around use the stylus (if provided) or your finger to press and hold on a point on the map, then drag the map in the opposite direction you want to look at. -
Page 21: Entering An Address/Postcode
NAVIGATION 6.1 Entering an Address/Postcode One of the most commonly used methods for inputting a destination into the unit, tap Address the screen will change to show the following. This screen shows a list of any previously used cities/towns. You will also be able to enter a new city name as well as changing the country you wish to search within. - Page 22 NAVIGATION Note: That there is no need to enter any special characters in the city name as the unit will search for and match regardless. E.g. for CÁDIZ simply enter CADIZ. (number keyboard) to enter a space. to delete an incorrect letter. to change between numbers and letters (number keyboard only).
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Page 23: Searching For A Poi (Point Of Interest)
NAVIGATION Tap on the Crossroad field to select a point where another road joins the entered road. The screen will change to show a list of all joining roads, use the keys to move through the list until you see the correct road. Select the desired road and tap double tap to confirm. -
Page 24: Poi In City
NAVIGATION Scroll through the list using the keys till you find the POI you are looking for. Select the item so that it is highlighted orange then tap or double tap the item to confirm. You will be taken to the Route Plan screen (see page 35). -
Page 25: Selecting An Entry From The Address Book
NAVIGATION keyboard screen, which allows you to search for the name of a particular POI. After entering the whole name or part name tap Scroll through the list of POI until you find the one you are looking for and then tap or double tap to confirm. -
Page 26: Selecting A Point On The Map
NAVIGATION to view the location on the map and once in the map view you can browse the map (see page 19), to exit from the map view back to the previous screen tap to delete the currently selected address book entry. Warning: you will not be asked to confirm the deletion, so make sure that you wish to carry out this operation before tapping. -
Page 27: To Navigate Directly Home
NAVIGATION point. to change between Degrees:minutes:seconds and Decimal formats. to delete any incorrect characters. to go back to the Search Menu screen. to confirm the entered co-ordinates. The screen will then change to show the Route Plan screen (see page 35). 6.7 To Navigate Directly Home Tapping Go Home will directly navigate you to your set home address without having to tap... -
Page 28: Map Options
NAVIGATION 7 Map Options Allows you to set the map preferences to your liking, it allows you to set the way the map looks and behaves during navigation. When tapped the screen will change to the Map Options screen, from where you can easily select several options. -
Page 29: Voice Guidance
NAVIGATION Approaching junctions – While you are currently navigating a planned route and are on a major road or motorway, the unit will show you information about the approaching junctions along the planned route. You will be shown the distance to the junctions as well as what the junction sign post will have written on The unit will also show the action you need to take at each junction;... -
Page 30: Settings
NAVIGATION 8 Settings These are the main settings of the unit and allow you to set the unit up to suit your individual preferences, as well as entering address book entries, setting your home address or activating the trace record function. When tapped the screen will change to the settings screen. -
Page 31: Trace Record
NAVIGATION (including any tolerance you have set) for the road you are on the speed limit icon will flash and the unit will beep. When the option is shown with an orange indicator it is activated. When active you can then change the speeding tolerance using the keys to select the tolerance you would like from 0%, 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%. -
Page 32: Address Book
NAVIGATION record on the map. When active the button will then change to show . The trace record will be shown as a slightly opaque orange line with green arrows indicating the direction of travel. Note: it is only possible to show one trace at a time. A trace record which is been shown will be shown with a blue highlight on the list. -
Page 33: Add An Entry
NAVIGATION Icon – Tap the icon, you are then able to select from 10 different icons which are used to indicate this address book location on the map. Highlight the icon you wish to use and tap Once you have entered the information and are happy. Tap to confirm the entered text and to return to the address book list. -
Page 34: Set Home Address
NAVIGATION Once set tap to confirm the selection and return to the settings screen. Tap to return to the settings screen without saving. 8.6 Set Home Address Allows you to set your home address so that it can be easily used when navigating. When tapped you will be able to add a location from the options available when entering a destination under the Go to section (see page 19). -
Page 35: Time Zone
NAVIGATION There are two options to choose from; manually and automatic. The selected option will be shown with an orange indicator. Automatic – When selected the unit will always set the time zone according to your current GPS position. Manually – When selected you can manually set the time zone by using the keys to select the desired time zone from the list. -
Page 36: Route Plan
NAVIGATION 9 Route Plan Once you have entered your destination and confirmed it is correct, you will be taken to the Route Plan screen; from here you can begin navigating, carry out a simulation of the route or add additional waypoints to the journey. -
Page 37: Simulate
NAVIGATION location on the list will always be your final destination. You can change the order of a location by selecting it so that it is highlighted orange, then use the keys to move it up or down in the list. Once you have entered all your waypoints and they are in the correct order tap , the unit will calculate the route and change to the route navigation screen. -
Page 38: Route Navigation Menu
NAVIGATION 10 Route Navigation Menu While navigating or simulating a route tapping button will take you to the Route Navigation Menu. From here you can obtain detailed information about the route you have calculated or make changes to the settings without having to exit navigation. -
Page 39: Route Information
NAVIGATION 10.5 Route Information Tapping this option will detail the route in text format and contains useful information about the route you have planned on a new screen. As well as showing you your start and destination locations it will show you the distance between these two locations as planned by the unit and the estimated time it will take to drive the planned route. -
Page 40: Frequently Asked Questions
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequently asked questions I can’t find an address. Please make sure you have correctly spelt your entry. If you do not know how an address is spelt correctly, simply enter the parts of the address, you know of sure (e.g., “ond”, “Leic”... -
Page 41: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications Atlas IV 500 MHz Operating System Microsoft WinCE.NET 6.0 Core Version Built-in GPS high sensitivity receiver(64 Antenna channels) Memory 64MB SDRAM Built-in Display 5″colour TFT touch screen Weight 0.196 kg Input Method Software keyboard Expansion Slot MicroSD card Speaker Built-in 1.0W loud speaker... -
Page 42: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS BINATONE TELECOM PLC 1 Apsley Way London NW2 7HF,United Kingdom. Tel: +44(0) 20 8955 2700 Fax: +44(0) 20 8344 8877 e-mail: binatoneuk@binatonetelecom.co.u ________________________________________ EC Declaration of Conformity We the manufacturer / Importer : Binatone Telecom Plc 1 Apsley Way London NW2 7HF, United Kingdom.
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