Nextar X3-08 User Manual

Nextar X3-08 User Manual

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Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing your Nextar GPS Navigator. Your mobile navigation
system assures that your days of getting lost are over! Finding an address or any of
millions of different points of interest such as the nearest gas station or restaurant is a
snap anywhere across the U.S and Canada. Just enter information using the touch
screen and let the voice prompt and detailed map guide you to your destination.

Important Safety Information

Read and keep these instructions
Failure to heed the following warnings could result in an accident or
collision resulting in serious injury or death
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When installing the unit in a vehicle, place the unit so that it does not obstruct
the driver's view of the road or interfere with vehicle operating controls.
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This GPS unit is designed to provide you with route suggestions. It does not
reflect road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather
conditions, or other factors that may affect safety or timing while driving.
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Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by
the unit while driving. The directions provided by the navigation unit are not
guaranteed to be accurate in every situation. Before following suggestions
from the unit, use your best judgment regarding the safety and legality of any
action you take with your vehicle.
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Use this GPS unit only as a navigational aid. Do not attempt to use the unit
for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance,
location, or topography. This product should not be used to determine
ground proximity for aircraft navigation.
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Do not access the GPS functions while driving. Pull over in a safe and legal
manner before changing settings, entering destinations, or to access any
other operational functions.
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Never store your GPS in temperatures less than -5°F or greater than 120°F.
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This unit contains a non-user-replaceable lithium-ion battery. Do not dispose
of your GPS by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials. Contact your
local waste disposal department for information regarding proper disposal of
lithium-ion batteries.

When in a car, do not mount your GPS on or near an air bag. If the air bag is
deployed, you may be seriously injured.
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Information

    Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your Nextar GPS Navigator. Your mobile navigation system assures that your days of getting lost are over! Finding an address or any of millions of different points of interest such as the nearest gas station or restaurant is a snap anywhere across the U.S and Canada.
  • Page 2 Important: Some states have restrictions on locating your GPS unit on the windshield. Included with your Nextar unit is an adhesive backed Dashboard Mount Disk that can be used if attaching the mounting bracket to the windshield is inconvenient or not allowed.
  • Page 3: Fcc & Ul Compliance

    FCC & UL Compliance FCC COMPLIANCE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  This device may not cause harmful interference.  This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Information ........1 FCC & UL Compliance .........3 Getting Familiar With Your Hardware Main Unit ..............5 Accessories............6 Power Adaptor............7 System Connections ..........8 Using the Mounting Bracket .........9 Using Your Navigator General Setup .............10 Playing Music ............15 Photo Viewer............17 Service &...
  • Page 5: Main Unit

    Main Unit POWER Button Press and hold for 2 seconds to enter or exit the standby mode. Card Slot Insert the SD card into the slot. Used for Mapping Data Card or user’s music and photo SD card. Earphone Jack Used to connect earphones for private listening.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Accessories The Following Items Are Included With Your GPS Unit Instruction Manual Quick-Start Guide Warranty Card DC Adaptor Suction-Cup Mounting Bracket Mounting Cradle Stylus Pen Dashboard Mount Disk Mapping Data SD Card Pouch NOTE: The SD card may be shipped installed in the GPS Unit.
  • Page 7: Power Adaptor

    Power Adaptor Using the Power Adaptor The GPS unit is supplied with a DC Adaptor for charging the internal battery and for powering the unit while in a vehicle. Connect the DC Adaptor Power Plug to the unit’s power jack and plug the other end to the vehicle’s 5V accessory/ cigarette socket, as shown below.
  • Page 8: System Connections

    System Connections Inserting SD Card The unit is designed with an SD Card slot which allows you to insert an SD card into the unit as shown below: To remove the card, gently press the card in with your fingernail. The card unlocks and protrudes slightly.
  • Page 9: Using The Mounting Bracket

    Using The Mounting Bracket When using the unit in vehicle, you can use the supplied mount accessories (mount bracket, mount cradle and dashboard mount disk) to mount the unit in the vehicle. Take the following steps to operate: Following the arrow,silde the mount cradle onto the mount bracket. See Fig.
  • Page 10: General Setup

    General Setup System Main Menu In the system main menu, there are four items for selecting. Touch the corresponding item to enter. to enter the Navigator. to enter the Music Player. to enter the Photo Viewer. to enter the Setup menu. Setup Menu In the main menu, tap to enter the Setup menu, the screen will display as below:...
  • Page 11 General Setup Language in the Setup menu to enter Language setting menu for language selection, as shown below: Tap the buttons to select language. Then tap to confirm or tap to cancel. Date & Time in the Setup menu to enter Date & Time setting menu for changing to the current time zone, date and time, as shown below: Tap the buttons to select the proper Time Zone.
  • Page 12 General Setup Brightness in the Setup menu to enter Brightness setting menu for backlight adjustment, as shown below: to darken or increase the brightness of the display. Energy Saver: You can set the energy saver ON or OFF to determine how the backlight will behave when the screen has not been touched for 5 minutes.
  • Page 13 General Setup Volume in the Setup menu to enter Volume settings menu for volume adjustment, as shown below: Tap the to decrease the volume. Tap the to increase the volume. Then tap to confirm or tap to cancel. Align Screen in the Setup menu to align the screen, as shown below.
  • Page 14 General Setup Power in the Setup menu to enter Power menu, as shown below: The Power menu displays the unit’s battery status. The values are between 0% and 100%, where 0% means the battery power has run out completely, and 100% represents a full battery power.
  • Page 15: Playing Music

    Playing Music The unit is designed with an SD card slot and supports MP3 and WMA format music files. To use the music player, you will need to have an SD card with your MP3 music files preloaded. Please note that you cannot use the navigation function of the device at the same time you are using the music player.
  • Page 16 Playing Music button to enter the music play list menu, as shown below: When you open the play list, the system will look for audio files on its SD memory card and create a play list automatically. If the play list consists of more than one screen, tap the up arrow for the previous page and the down arrow for the next page.
  • Page 17: Photo Viewer

    Photo Viewer The unit is designed with an SD card slot and supports JPEG format files playback. To use the Photo Viewer, you will need to have an SD card with your JPEG picture files preloaded. Please note that you cannot use the navigation function of the device at the same time you are using the Photo Viewer.
  • Page 18 Photo Viewer Viewing Photos In the folder menu, double tap the memory card icon, and the photos stored in the memory card will be listed on the screen. In the photo list, double tap a photo to display it on the LCD screen. You can also tap a photo to select it and then tap to display it.
  • Page 19 Photo Viewer Using the slide show in the photo list screen to enter the Setting menu for setting the Slide Show. You can set the slide show on or off to determine whether or not to play photos in slide show mode.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Before contacting customer service, review the steps below to solve simple problems. If you still suspect something wrong with this unit, immediately turn the power off, disconnect the power connector from the unit, and contact Nextar Customer Service. Never try to repair the unit yourself.
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Navigator Unit may be inside a tunnel, Check for obstructions cannot receive inside a building, or tall satellite signals buildings may obstruct the or does not satellite signal orient Mapping SD card may be Re-install Mapping SD removed for music or photo Card...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications TFT screen size 3.5 inches Frequency Response 20Hz~20kHz ≥65dB Audio Signal-to-noise Rate ≤-20dB (1kHz) Audio distortion or noise ≥70dB (1kHz) Channel Separation ≥80dB (1kHz) Dynamic Range Power DC 5V Power Consumption < 8W Dimensions 100mmX76mmX22mm (L*W*D) Weight About 0.16kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 23: Copyright

    All products distributed by Nextar Inc. unless otherwise indicated Made in China © 2009 Nextar (Hong Kong) Limited. Nextar is a trademark and service mark of Nextar (Hong Kong) Limited. All other brand names, trademarks and service marks are property of their owners.

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