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  • Page 1 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 as on June 2005...
  • Page 2 Easy PocketNAV.com LLC, nor transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording. © Copyright 2005, Easy PocketNAV.com LLC All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.3.1 5.3.2 5.3.3 User's manual User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Restoring the files of the storage card ... 10 CleverMap: Purchasing additional maps ... 11 Mounting and connecting the Pocket PC ... 18 Mounting and connecting the GPS receiver ... 19 Initialising the GPS receiver ...
  • Page 4 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.3.4 5.3.5 5.3.6 5.3.7 5.3.8 Destination management ... 65 5.4.1 5.4.2 5.4.3 5.4.4 Route planning (Itineraries with stopovers) ... 69 5.5.1 5.5.2 5.5.3 5.5.4 5.5.5 Starting navigation ... 82 Working with the map... 87 Selecting a map... 88 Operating the map ...
  • Page 5 Appendix... 125 Annex A: Problem solutions... 126 9.1.1 Performance ... 126 9.1.2 GPS receiver... 126 10 Glossary ... 129 11 Index ... 131...
  • Page 7: User's Manual Oncourse Navigator

    Introduction Topics covered in this chapter: 1.1 Search facilities and conventions 1.2 Liability 1.3 Support 1.4 Trademarks Introduction User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 6 page 6 page 7 page 7 - 5 -...
  • Page 8: Search Facilities And Conventions

    Limitation of liability The software and the manual are subject to change without notice. Easy PocketNAV.com LLC may not be liable for the correctness of the information contained in this manual nor for damages resulting from the use of this manual.
  • Page 9: Support

    The absence of an explicit labelling of registered trademarks does not allow the conclusion that this brand was not subject to the rights of third party. Outlook, Windows and ActiveSync are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Introduction User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 7 -...
  • Page 11: Before You Begin

    2.4 Important safety information Safety information on navigation Safety information on the GPS receiver Safety information on the installation in the vehicle Before you begin User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 10 page 17 page 21 page 22 - 9 -...
  • Page 12: Installing The Software

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Installing the software Install the software You may find a detailed description of the software installation on your PDA… procedure in the enclosed short manual. On your OnCourse Navigator DVD 1, you will find the Installer-Tool which guides you through the installation and map transmitting procedures.
  • Page 13: Clevermap: Purchasing Additional Maps

    3. Select the product you want to use the new map with. 4. Enter the license number into the respective entry fields. 5. Click on "Activate CleverMap". You will now see your new activation code. (You can have the activation code displayed under My OCN at any time.)
  • Page 14 1. Insert the storage card which contains the new map you want to use into your PocketPC. 2. Start OnCourse Navigator. Note: You need not execute steps 3 to 5 unless there is more than one map stored on the inserted storage card. 3. On the M The A 4.
  • Page 15: Available Maps

    Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin Activating this map will also grant the use of the following maps: Puerto Rico, Central Northern USA, Central Northeastern USA, Central East Coast USA, South Eastern USA Before you begin User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 13 -...
  • Page 16 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 MAJOR Eastcoast USA Includes the following states as a complete seamless map: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South...
  • Page 17 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 South Eastern USA Includes the following states as a complete seamless map: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Central East Coast USA Includes the following states as a complete seamless map:...
  • Page 18 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Alaska Canada and Northern USA Includes all provinces of Canada and the following states of the USA as a complete seamless map: Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New...
  • Page 19: Installing The Hardware

    Emirates Installing the hardware Survey Mount the holder of the Pocket PC and the GPS receiver before you use the navigation system. You will also have to initialise the GPS receiver and, if purchased, the TMC receiver. Note: In case the holder and the adapter of the Pocket PC are...
  • Page 20: Mounting And Connecting The Pocket Pc

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 2.2.1 Mounting and connecting the Pocket PC Caution: The mounted holder must not impede the driver’s attention on the traffic. Connecting the 1. Attach the cradle of the Pocket PC to the swan-neck mount. Pocket PC...
  • Page 21: Mounting And Connecting The Gps Receiver

    2. Plug the connection cable of the GPS receiver to the respective socket of the adapter, which connects the Pocket PC to the power supply.
  • Page 22: Installing And Initialising The Tmc Receiver

    3 satellites is assured after about 20 seconds. Note: This initialisation process must be carried out only once. The other times, the GPS receiver will be ready within about one minute. Note: When the GPS receiver is connected to the power supply for the first time, leave it connected for about 2 hours in order to charge its battery.
  • Page 23: The Basic Principle Of Navigation

    OnCourse Navigator features dynamic navigation, which is well adapted to the current traffic situation, based on RDS signals. User's manual User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Table of contents...
  • Page 24: Important Safety Information

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Important safety information Note In your own interest, read the following notices and safety information carefully before starting up your navigation system. 2.4.1 Safety information on navigation Use of OnCourse Navigator is executed at your own risk.
  • Page 25: Safety Information On The Gps Receiver

    Caution: The installation of the GPS receiver must not interfere with the sure operation of your car. Note: Do not varnish the GPS receiver. Doing so might impede the reception of GPS signals. Note: Do not use any harsh solvents for cleaning the GPS receiver.
  • Page 27: Operating The Navigation Software

    3.1 Hardware keys 3.2 Software keyboard Standard keyboard Character keyboard Mobile phone keyboard 3.3 Command buttons Command buttons with caption 3.4 Lists Operating the navigation software User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 26 page 26 page 30 page 33 - 25 -...
  • Page 28: Hardware Keys

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Hardware keys Key configuration In OnCourse Navigator, you may configure the hardware keys of your Pocket PC to execute the "Up", "Down", "Left", "Right", "OK" and "Return" actions. This enables convenient and easy operation. When you quit the navigation software, the keys will have their standard functionality.
  • Page 29: Character Keyboard

    Tap the Operating the navigation software User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 icon to enter a space character. icon to delete the character at the left of the icon to enter numbers, e.g. for a ZIP code.
  • Page 30 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Special characters Tap the The special characters keyboard appears. As soon as you have entered a special character the letter keyboard reappears. You need not enter special characters when entering a destination's city or street name but they may be helpful for entering names for saved destinations and itineraries.
  • Page 31: Mobile Phone Keyboard

    Tap the number entry… Tap the Operating the navigation software User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 icon to enter a space character. icon to delete the character at the left of the icon to enter numbers, e.g. for a ZIP code.
  • Page 32: Command Buttons

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Special characters When you tap a key, a line above the software keyboard appears which lists all characters that may be entered by this key. The active character is highlighted. If, e.g., you want to type "Ø", tap the "MNO" key repeatedly until "Ø"...
  • Page 33 Tap this icon to access the logbook functions. For details on the TMC functionality, please refer to "Keeping the logbook", page 110. Operating the navigation software User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Significance Greenwich Mean Time Time of London ignoring daylight saving time.
  • Page 34: Command Buttons With Caption

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 The TMC symbol is placed at the bottom of the screen. The different TMC icons have the following significance: Symbol No TMC Searching for broadcast station TMC ready Tap this icon to display TMC information.
  • Page 35: Lists

    Up: Tap this icon to scroll the list one item up. Down: Tap this icon to scroll the list one item down. Operating the navigation software User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 or 3 line. In a list of cities, there is indicated the...
  • Page 36 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Example Search for ABERNATHY. 1. In the M The D 2. Tap Address. The A 3. Tap the City or ZIP entry field. The software keyboard appears. 4. Enter the letters ABER. All cities beginning with ABER or having ABER in their names are listed.
  • Page 37 Enter N. All cities beginning with ABERN or having ABERN in their names are listed. 5. Tap the Down icon repeatedly until ABERNATHY appears directly under the white entry field. The entry ABERNATHY has the focus. Operating the navigation software...
  • Page 38 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 6. Tap The A the City or ZIP field. - 36 - screen reappears. ABERNATHY is entered into DDRESS Lists...
  • Page 39: User Modes

    User modes Topics covered in this chapter: 4.1 Two different user modes 4.2 Changing the user mode 4.3 Standard mode 4.4 Extended mode User modes User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 38 page 38 page 40 page 40 - 37 -...
  • Page 40: Two Different User Modes

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Two different user modes Survey OnCourse Navigator can be operated in two different user modes: Standard and Extended. This grants an optimum of usability for each user: Less experienced users and users who do not need using the complete functionality of the software work in standard mode.
  • Page 41 Tap Yes if you want to keep these changes. The U the user mode you have just switched to. User modes User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen appears: SER MODE screen closes and you are in the Main menu of...
  • Page 42: Standard Mode

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Standard mode Survey In standard mode, the software is easier to operate. As it offers reduced functionality, functions may be accessed quicker. So, if you do not need functions like Route planning or indicating a destination on the map, we recommend working in standard mode.
  • Page 43: Navigation

    5.4 Destination management Saving a destination Storing a voice command Renaming a destination Deleting a destination 5.5 Route planning (Itineraries with stopovers) Indicating route points Editing, saving and managing itineraries Calculating the route Displaying the route on the map Simulating the route 5.6 Starting navigation...
  • Page 44: General Information On Navigation

    OnCourse Navigator will guide you to your destination even when you have gone off course from your route. Obstructed GPS When you turn off the GPS receiver or when the reception of GPS reception signals is obstructed OnCourse Navigator does not close but navigation is interrupted.
  • Page 45: Starting Oncourse Navigator

    3. Tap the I accept button. If you do not accept and if you tap the I refuse button, the software terminates. 5.2.1 Extended mode The M Main screen All functions of the program are accessible via the M Navigation appears: AIN SCREEN User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 AIN SCREEN - 43 -...
  • Page 46 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Note: When you turn your PDA on it shows the screen which was displayed when it was turned off. Nevertheless, you may access the Main screen from all other screens by tapping One destination Tap the Navigation button to indicate a destination for navigation (no stopover).
  • Page 47: Standard Mode

    Tap the Navigation button to indicate a destination for navigation (no stopover). For details, please refer to "Indicating a destination", page 47. Navigation appears: AIN SCREEN from all other screens by tapping AIN SCREEN User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 45 -...
  • Page 48 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Navigation Tap the Home icon to navigate to your home address. homewards For details, please refer to "Using your home address", page 64. Navigation via voice Tap the Voice command icon to start navigation to a favourite command via voice command.
  • Page 49: Indicating A Destination

    Note: Only countries (or states or provinces) of which at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 , tap Navigation. AIN MENU screen opens. ESTINATION...
  • Page 50 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 1b On the D Standard mode 1. In the M The D Tap the Region entry field and select the country (or state, or province) of your destination if it is not yet indicated. Note: Only countries (or states or provinces) of which at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected.
  • Page 51: Selecting A Point Of Interest

    If no house numbers are stored, the respective field is deactivated. The software navigates to the respective street 5. Or enter the name of an intersection into the Intersection entry field if you want to define an intersection as destination point (e.g.
  • Page 52 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Tap the Region entry field and select the country (or state, or province) of your destination if it is not yet indicated. Note: Only countries (or states or provinces) of which at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected.
  • Page 53 Note: If you leave the Subcategory field empty, all points of interest matching with the selected main category will be listed in the Point of interest list field. 5. Select the correct destination from the Point of interest list field. Note: You need not make entries into the Category and Subcategory fields.
  • Page 54: Point Of Interest In A Certain City

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Point of interest in a certain city Extended mode 1. In the M The D Tap the Region entry field and select the country (or state, or province) of your destination if it is not yet indicated.
  • Page 55 1b On the D Selecting a Point of The POI in a city screen opens: interest in a certain city… Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 , tap Navigation. AIN MENU screen opens. ESTINATION screen, tap …in a browsed city.
  • Page 56 4. Select the Subcategory of points of interest to search for from the right one of the two Category list fields (e.g. Cinema). 5. Select the correct destination from the Point of interest list field. For information on working with lists, please refer to "Lists", page 33.
  • Page 57 3. Select the correct destination from the Point of interest list field. For information on working with lists, please refer to "Lists", page 33. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, tap Point of interest. ESTINATION screen opens: OINT OF INTEREST screen, tap …nationwide.
  • Page 58: 5.3.3 Selecting Destinations From The Contacts

    Their purpose is only to shorten the Point of interest list. This list may become very extensive, especially in big cities. 5.3.3 Selecting destinations from the contacts This function is only available in "Extended mode". For information on how to change the user mode, please refer to "Changing the user mode", page 38.
  • Page 59 3a The following screen opens when there was more than one address to be found for the respective contact: 3b Tap the OK button, which belongs to the address you want to use as destination. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, tap Contacts. ESTINATION - 57 -...
  • Page 60: Indicating Destinations On The Map

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 OnCourse Navigator adopts the address. For information on saving destinations to the F please refer to "Saving a destination", page 66. 5.3.4 Indicating destinations on the map You may indicate a destination directly on the map. In addition to cities and streets, you may also select points of interest quickly.
  • Page 61 1. On the D destination on the The M map… 2. Tap on the place you want to determine as destination and hold. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 , tap Navigation. AIN MENU screen opens. ESTINATION screen, tap Select on map. ESTINATION...
  • Page 62 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 A circle of blue points appears round the selected place: Database information on the respective place will be loaded and displayed. Below the information, there are command buttons for several functions which are available for the selected place.
  • Page 63: Favorites

    Extended mode 1. In the M The D Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen where it figures as destination point. screen. On this screen you may: AVORITES , tap Navigation. AIN MENU screen opens.
  • Page 64 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Tap the Region entry field and select the country (or state, or province) of your destination if it is not yet indicated. Note: Only countries (or states or provinces) of which at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected.
  • Page 65: Recent Destinations

    Add destinations to the F delete destinations from the R Extended mode 1. In the M The D Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen. On this screen you may: AVORITES ECENT DESTINATIONS , tap Navigation. AIN MENU screen opens.
  • Page 66: Using Your Home Address

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Tap the Region entry field and select the country (or state, or province) of your destination if it is not yet indicated. Note: Only countries of which at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected.
  • Page 67: Voice Command

    OUTING OPTIONS , tap the Voice command icon AIN MENU – R ETTINGS OUTE OPTIONS AVORITES list ECENT DESTINATIONS list may be added to the F ECENT DESTINATIONS AVORITES User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 AVORITES may be renamed. - 65 -...
  • Page 68: Saving A Destination

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.4.1 Saving a destination Precondition You have entered a destination as described in "Indicating a destination", page 47 - OR – You have opened the R "Recent destinations", page 63. 1. Tap the Save icon.
  • Page 69: Storing A Voice Command

    Pocket PC. The message box closes. 5. In the N The voice command for this destination is now stored. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen and select the destination for AVORITES dialog box opens. AME OF DESTINATION dialog box, tap...
  • Page 70: Renaming A Destination

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.4.3 Renaming a destination 1. On the D The F 2. Select the destination you want to rename. For information on working with lists, please refer to "Lists", page 33. 3. Tap the Edit icon.
  • Page 71: Deleting A Destination

    You may plan itineraries without receiving GPS signals, e.g. comfortably at home. Planned itineraries may be stored. Thus you may plan as many itineraries as you want, e.g. for holidays. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 as described in "Favorites", AVORITES ECENT DESTINATIONS screen opens.
  • Page 72: Indicating Route Points

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.5.1 Indicating route points Planning itineraries… 1. On the M The R 2. Tap the Add route point icon to enter the first route point. The D 3. Indicate the destination as described in "Indicating a destination", page 47.
  • Page 73 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 The R screen opens. The destination is added OUTE PLANNING as route point 1. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 for every route point you want to add to the itinerary. Navigation - 71 -...
  • Page 74: Editing, Saving And Managing Itineraries

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.5.2 Editing, saving and managing itineraries Survey You may plan as many itineraries as you want, e.g. for holidays. You may save them and use them later for navigation purposes. At any moment, you may add route points, modify the order of the route points, or display the itinerary on the map.
  • Page 75: Managing Itineraries

    "Software keyboard", page 26. 3. Tap Note: Only the route points will be saved. If you load an itinerary, you will have to recalculate it. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen opens. AME OF THE ITINERARY - 73 -...
  • Page 76 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Load itinerary This icon is deactivated if there is no saved itinerary available. 1. Tap this icon to load a saved itinerary, e.g. to modify it or for navigation purposes. The S 2. Select the itinerary you want to load.
  • Page 77 The N 3. Enter the new name of the itinerary. For information on the use of the keyboard, please refer to "Software keyboard", page 26. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen opens: ELECT ITINERARY screen opens: AME OF THE ITINERARY...
  • Page 78 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 4. Tap The S renamed. 5. Tap OK to load the renamed itinerary. - OR - Tap the Back icon to open the R without loading an itinerary. Delete itinerary 1. Tap the Load itinerary icon. (This icon is deactivated if there...
  • Page 79: Calculating The Route

    Note: When you start navigation, the system identifies your current position and makes it the start point. The first indicated route point is then the first stopover. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen appears. ONFIRM screen reopens. The deleted route is no...
  • Page 80 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 1. Tap this icon to calculate the distance and the estimated duration of the entire route. The R 2. Determine the route options. For detailed information on setting the route options, please refer to "Routing options", page 120.
  • Page 81 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 When the route is calculated, the total distance and the estimated duration from the first to the last route point are displayed below the route points list of the R OUTE PLANNING screen. Furthermore, the distance and the estimated duration of each stage will be indicated with the selected route point entry.
  • Page 82: Displaying The Route On The Map

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 5.5.4 Displaying the route on the map Show route Tap the Show on map button to display the entire route on the map. The map screen opens. The route is highlighted in orange. The route points are marked by flags.
  • Page 83 1. Tap the Show on map button. The route is displayed on the map. 2. Tap short on any place on the map. The A Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen opens. DDITIONAL FUNCTIONS - 81 -...
  • Page 84: Starting Navigation

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 3. Tap Simulation. The route will be recalculated for simulation purposes. Simulation starts when calculation has finished. Stopping the You may quit a simulation at any moment. simulation 1. Tap short on any place on the map.
  • Page 85 "Routing options", page 120. Note: The standard settings for the route options may be changed in S information on changing the standard settings refer to "Settings", page 114. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen opens: OUTE OPTIONS – R ETTINGS OUTING OPTIONS .
  • Page 86 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 The system calculates the route. The map screen opens. Your current position is indicated by a green arrow. The route is highlighted in orange. Note: When you start navigation after having planned or loaded an itinerary, then your current position is the start point of the route.
  • Page 87 GPS signals is convenient. You may notice that by watching the GPS symbol on the screen: it becomes GPS ready when the reception is good. Navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 – R ETTINGS Cancel and restart navigation as soon as the .
  • Page 89: Working With The Map

    6.1 Selecting a map 6.2 Operating the map 6.3 Representation of the map in navigation mode 6.4 Displaying additional information on the map Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 88 page 90 page 96 page 98...
  • Page 90: Selecting A Map

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Selecting a map Provided maps There are additional maps included in the delivery on DVD. In case you want to use one of those maps, copy it via a card reader to a storage card.
  • Page 91 3. Tap the entry of the map you want to work with. 4. Tap The selected map is now loaded. The M Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 , tap the Map button. AIN SCREEN screen opens: VAILABLE MAPS opens.
  • Page 92: Operating The Map

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Operating the map Survey There are various pieces of information available on the M screen. Learn in this chapter about the possibilities for working with the map, which depend on whether you are in navigation mode or not.
  • Page 93 For details, please refer to "Indicating destinations on the map", page 58. Working with the map screen opens. screen appear. Depending on whether you are in User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 DDITIONAL - 91 -...
  • Page 94 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Icons Survey The Map screen disposes several icons which allow altering the representation of the map. Hide/show icons This icon allows you to hide all other icons in order to see more of (When without GPS the map.
  • Page 95 For information on how to change the user mode, please refer to "Changing the user mode", page 38. Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen appear. Depending on whether you are in DDITIONAL - 93 -...
  • Page 96 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 The A Tap this icon to toggle between "Day" and "Night" map view mode. Tap this icon to switch the voice instructions on / off. Preferences Tap Preferences to display the S please refer to "Settings", page 114.
  • Page 97 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Set interim destination This function is only available in navigation mode. Tap Set interim destination to add a new route point to your itinerary. The route will be recalculated and the newly added route point will be the first destination to navigate to.
  • Page 98: Representation Of The Map In Navigation Mode

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Representation of the map in navigation mode In navigation mode, there is some assistance for navigation, some information on the route and one more command button being displayed: Assistance for The following assistance for navigation is being displayed at the...
  • Page 99 Tap this icon to repeat the last spoken instruction. All available information will be displayed. The displayed information will be hidden after a few seconds. Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Information This symbol means "stage". All information displayed below refers to the next route point.
  • Page 100: Displaying Additional Information On The Map

    4. Tap the respective command button to display (On) or not (Off) Points of Interest on the map. Street names 5. Tap the respective command button to display (On) or not (Off) Street names on the map. - 98 - screen.
  • Page 101 Section Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Information This symbol means "route". All information displayed below refers to the final destination. This symbol means "stage". All information displayed below refers to the next route point.
  • Page 102 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 8. Via the arrow buttons select Signpost information. The Show traffic signs command indicates whether signposts indicating exits from Interstates or highways are currently being displayed or not. 9. Tap the Show traffic signs command to toggle between On and Off mode.
  • Page 103 11. Tap Save to save the modifications. The modifications will be taken over and displayed on the map. Working with the map User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen allows you to determine whether you PEED LIMIT Significance This command indicates whether signposts indicating speed limits are currently being displayed or not.
  • Page 105: Useful Functions For Navigation

    7.1 Adding a route point during navigation 7.2 Next destination 7.3 Blocking a route section 7.4 Using TMC functionality 7.5 Keeping the logbook Useful functions for navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 104 page 105 page 105 page 106 page 110...
  • Page 106: Adding A Route Point During Navigation

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Survey In OnCourse Navigator the following functions are available in navigation mode: Adding a route point during navigation, see below Skipping the next route point, see page 105 Blocking a route section, see page 105...
  • Page 107: Next Destination

    1. Tap short on any place on the map. 2. Tap Block road. The B 2. Enter how many miles (from your current position on) you want to block. 3. Tap OK. Useful functions for navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen opens. LOCKING - 105 -...
  • Page 108: Using Tmc Functionality

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 This forces a recalculation of the route. The indicated route section will be evaded. On the map, it will be highlighted in red. Unblocking a route 1. Tap short on any place on the map.
  • Page 109 The following message appears while the system calculates the deviation. Route modification Precondition: You have selected "Route modification with with confirmation confirmation" in the TMC settings. Useful functions for navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 107 -...
  • Page 110 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 The following screen informs you about a reported instruction concerning your route: Evade Tap the Evade button to evade the reported obstruction. The route will be recalculated in order to evade the obstruction. Ignore Tap the Ignore button to ignore the reported obstruction.
  • Page 111 The bars at the right of the frequency indicate the quality of reception. Press the OK soft key to save the settings and to close the TMC INFORMATION Useful functions for navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen. - 109 -...
  • Page 112: Keeping The Logbook

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Keeping the logbook Survey You may make OnCourse Navigator keep a logbook. Any start of the logbook forces the creation of an Excel file in the root directory of your Pocket PC. You may transmit those files to your PC and open them with, e.g., Microsoft Excel.
  • Page 113 You may print the logbook or, if necessary, add them to the logbook you are keeping for tax purposes. Useful functions for navigation User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 111 -...
  • Page 115: Configuring Oncourse Navigator

    8.1 Settings User mode Map information Route information Signpost information Speed limit Volume Representation Automode Routing options Logbook Key configuration Itinerary Format Home address Radio-Mute Product information Configuring OnCourse Navigator User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 114 - 113 -...
  • Page 116: Settings

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Settings Configuration In OnCourse Navigator, you may modify the following settings: User mode, see page 115 Map information, see page 115 Route information, see page 116 Signpost information, see page 117 Speed limit, see page 118...
  • Page 117: User Mode

    Element Info bar Points of Interest Street names Configuring OnCourse Navigator User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, you may effect the following SER MODE screen, you may effect the following AP INFORMATION Signification The Info bar at the bottom of the map...
  • Page 118: Route Information

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 8.1.3 Route information This function is only available in "Extended mode". For information on how to change the user mode, please refer to "Changing the user mode", page 38. Route info On the R modifications: Element ETA at final dest.
  • Page 119: Signpost Information

    Traffic situation and road traffic regulations are absolutely prior to the information given by the navigation system. Configuring OnCourse Navigator User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, you may effect the IGNPOST INFORMATION screen, you may effect the following...
  • Page 120: Volume

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 8.1.6 Volume Volume On the V indications of the navigation system. Tap the Volume field and select another value. 8.1.7 Representation This function is only available in "Extended mode". For information on how to change the user mode, please refer to "Changing the user mode", page 38.
  • Page 121: Automode

    Begin with 3D Autozoom 2D Autozoom 2D View Configuring OnCourse Navigator User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, you may effect the following UTO MODE Signification Select the default map view: 2D or 3D. Select the default for navigation with 3D view: Autozoom or No Autozoom.
  • Page 122: Routing Options

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 8.1.9 Routing options Routing options On the R entry will have an effect on the calculation of the remaining time and of the estimated time of arrival (ETA). 1. Tap the Speed profile button. Select one of the available profiles and tap OK.
  • Page 123: Logbook

    2. Select Next destination. Configuring OnCourse Navigator screen, determine whether the logbook is to be OGBOOK screen, you may configure the hardware keys of EYPAD screen, determine whether you want to TINERARY User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 - 121 -...
  • Page 124: Format

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 8.1.13 Format Units On the F time and distance indications. Setting Time Distance 8.1.14 On the GPS screen, configure the GPS receiver. Tap Automatic detection when you have reconnected or changed your GPS receiver. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 125: Tmc

    On the P of the software are displayed. Tap Show intro to make the system explain its most important functions. Configuring OnCourse Navigator User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 screen, you may save your home address OME ADDRESS screen opens. ESTINATION...
  • Page 127: Appendix

    Appendix Topics covered in this chapter: 9.1 Annex A: Problem solutions Performance GPS receiver Appendix User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 page 126 - 125 -...
  • Page 128: Annex A: Problem Solutions

    User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Annex A: Problem solutions 9.1.1 Performance Slow calculation Route calculation is very slow; the voice indications in navigation mode are coming late. The efficiency of both route calculation and navigation depends on the amount of free memory and on the kind of storage card you use.
  • Page 129 Mode 2 Appendix User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 takes about 5 to 6 minutes. The GPS receiver has not been used for at least one week. takes about 1 to 2 minutes. The GPS receiver has been used almost daily.
  • Page 131: 10 Glossary

    Traffic Message Channel (TMC) supplies your navigation system with the latest traffic information. A TMC receiver which is available as accessory receives the signals which are broadcasted by radio stations. Glossary User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Special destination. - 129 -...
  • Page 133: 11 Index

    GPS receiver... 44 COM-port ...128 Initialisation... 20 Mount ... 17 Possible error sources ...128 Settings ...124 Index User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 HDOP ... 33 Home address... 66, 125 Indication of destinations Contacts... 58 Favorites ... 63 Home address ... 67 On the map ...
  • Page 134 User's manual OnCourse Navigator 5 Scroll ... 95 Street names ... 100, 117 Zoom... 94 Zoom in ... 95 Zoom out ... 95 Maps Activate ... 16 Activation code ... 15, 16 Available maps... 11 Buy on storage card... 15 CleverMap ...
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