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Alpine PND-K3-MSN Owner's Manual

Alpine PND-K3-MSN Owner's Manual

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Portable Navigation System
PND-K3
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Portable Navigation System
OWNER'S MANUAL
Version 1.1
PND-K3 / PND-K3msn

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  • Page 1 Portable Navigation System PND-K3 Portable Navigation System OWNER’S MANUAL Version 1.1 PND-K3 / PND-K3msn...

  • Page 2: Precautions And Notices

    If there is anything in the manual about the operation of the navigation system which you are uncertain about, please contact your local Alpine authorized navigation dealer or Alpine at 1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357) before using the navigation system.

  • Page 3: Warnings

    HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized ALPINE dealer or the nearest ALPINE Service Center for repairing. Temperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +45°C (+113°F) and -0°C (+32°F) before turning your unit on.

  • Page 4: User Agreement

    Neither Alpine, Space Machine nor NAvtEQ guarantees to the customer that the System meet the specific objectives of the user. Neither Alpine, Space Machine nor NAvtEQ shall be responsible for any damages caused by the use of the System to the actual user and to any third party.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    t A B L E O f C O N t E N t S PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES ... 2 Important Information... 2 WARNINGS ... 3 Points to Observe for Safe Usage ... 3 USER AGREEMENT ... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 5 IN THE BOx ...

  • Page 6: In The Box

    PND-K3 is built upon Alpine’s history of navigation success in North America. Please read this manual carefully. If you have any further questions about PND-K3’s operation, feel free to call Alpine at 1-888-NAV-HELP (628-4357) for technical assistance.

  • Page 7: System Features

    S y S t E M f E A t U R E S pNd-K3 pORtABLE NAvIgAtION SyStEM pOWER BUttON press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the device on or off Sd/MMC CARd SLOt for music playback (Sd card not included ) hEAdphONE jACK (headphone not included) SpEAKERS...

  • Page 8: Installation

    I N S t A L L A t I O N BEfORE yOU StARt Before you start, charge the pNd-K3 for at least 3 hours, using the included AC charger. I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T A L L A T I O N BEFORE YOU START BEFORE YOU START...

  • Page 9: Main Menu

    M A I N M E N U gO tO BUttON press this to start entering a destination. See page 13-18. hOME BUttON press this to go to a saved home location. See page 23. pLAy BUttON press this to go to the music player.

  • Page 10: Map Functions

    M A p f U N C t I O N S NExt MANEUvER ARROW ANd vOICE pROMpt BUttON ROUtE BUttON EtA/EtR/dIStANCE tO dEStINAtION tRAffIC BUttON MAp ORIENtAtION gpS StAtUS BAR SEttINg thE MAp ORIENtAtION touch this icon to switch between Heading Up View.

  • Page 11: Gps Status Bar

    MAp fUNC tIONS, CONtINUEd NExt MANEUvER ARROW ANd vOICE pROMpt BUttON ROUtE BUttON EtA/EtR/dIStANCE tO dEStINAtION tRAffIC BUttON MAp ORIENtAtION gpS StAtUS BAR gpS StAtUS BAR gpS Signal Strength BAttERy StAtUS this shows status of the battery. (Lightning bolt) indicates that the battery is currently charging.

  • Page 12: From The Map Display

    f R O M t h E M A p d I S p L Ay SEttINg A dEStINAtION touch anywhere on map screen. the vehicle arrow changes to a crosshair cursor. Move the cursor to the new desired street. NOTE: Use Map Zoom button to zoom out the map if the destination is far from the current location.

  • Page 13: Input A Destination

    I N p U t A d E S t I N A t I O N AddRESS BUttON Search by typing an address. See page 14. pLACES BUttON Select places. See page 15-16. INtERSECtION BUttON Set destination by intersection. See page 18.

  • Page 14: Set A Destination By Address

    SEt A dEStINAtION By AddRESS there are several ways to set a destination. you can set a destination directly from the map (page 12) or select go to from the main menu. go to Main Menu go to Address ➜ ➜...

  • Page 15: Set A Destination By Place

    S E t A d E S t I N A t I O N B y p L A C E you can select from approximately 6 million place locations stored inside your pNd-K3 portable Navigation System. go to Main Menu go to places...

  • Page 16: Finding A Place Within City Vicinity

    SEt A dEStINAtION By pLACE, CONtINUEd go to Main Menu go to places ➜ ➜ fINdINg A pLACE WIthIN CIty vICINIty Select Within City vicinity. Select Within a City. NOTE: Last 4 Cities takes you straight to the list of cities you have previously entered. type a city name and select a city.

  • Page 17: Set A Destination From The Address Book

    SEt A dEStINAtION fROM thE AddRESS BOOK go to Main Menu go to Address Book ➜ ➜ Select the desired destination. the Confirm destination Screen appears. touch the route. EdItINg AddRESS BOOK go to Main Menu go to ➜ ➜ Select the destination you would like to modify.

  • Page 18: Set A Destination By Intersection

    SEt A dEStINAtION By INtERSEC tION go to Main Menu go to ➜ ➜ fINdINg A dEStINAtION By ENtERINg A StREEt NAME fIRSt Select Street. type in the first street name. touch OK. the list of applicable street names appears. Select the desired street and input the address number.

  • Page 19: Destination Options

    d E S t I N A t I O N O p t I O N S the destination Options Menu allows you to find places nearby, find alternative routes to get to your destination, set a destination as your home, save a destination in the address book, and create waypoints.

  • Page 20: Saving A Destination Into The Address Book

    dEStINAtION OptIONS, CONtINUEd to get to the destination Options Menu, enter your desired destination by using the method on pages 13 through 18 in order to get to the Confirm destination screen. Select Options. SAvINg A dEStINAtION INtO thE AddRESS BOOK touch Save to Address Book.

  • Page 21: Optimizing Your Route

    d E S t I N A t I O N O p t I O N S , C O N t I N U E d to get to the destination Options Menu, enter your desired destination by using the method on pages 13 through 18 in order to get to the Confirm destination screen.

  • Page 22: Route

    R O U t E vIEWINg tURN LISt dURINg gUIdANCE you can view a list of street names and upcoming turns and streets. Main Menu Info Route ➜ ➜ directly from the Map ➜ touch view turn List. A list of upcoming streets and turns appears on the screen. to preview a specific point, select a street name/maneuver on the list.

  • Page 23: Home

    h O M E you can go home from anywhere once the home Address is set. See page 19 to set a destination as home. gOINg hOME go to Main Menu home ➜ touch to calculate the route. NOTE: To find an alternate Route to go Home, see page 22.

  • Page 24: Bluetooth

    B L U E t O O t h Bluetooth enabled mobile phones can be paired to interface with pNd-K3. you can customize this interface using the Bluetooth Setup controls. go to Main Menu Bluetooth ➜ ➜ the Bluetooth Setup menu appears and displays the setup options.

  • Page 25: Mobile Phone

    M O B I L E p h O N E Most Bluetooth enabled mobile phones can be synchronized to interface with pNd-K3. Once you have paired and synchronized your mobile phone with pNd-K3 (see Setup on page 24) you can place and receive calls in addition to many other convenient functions.

  • Page 26: Receiving Phone Calls

    MOBILE phONE SEt tINgS, CONtINUEd touch Main Menu ➜ USINg yOUR CALL LOgS touch Call Logs. touch dialed Calls, Missed Calls A list of your call history appears. Select the desired contact from the list. Confirmation screen appears with the contact’s detailed information if available.

  • Page 27: Settings

    S E t t I N g S dISpLAy BUttON for display settings, see page 28. NAvIgAtION BUttON for navigation settings, see page 29. REgIONAL BUttON for Regional settings, see page 30. REStORE dEfAULtS BUttON this allows you to delete all stored information and default back to the original factory...

  • Page 28: Customizing Display

    C U S t O M I Z I N g d I S p L Ay go to Main Menu display ➜ ➜ NOTE: Touch to complete the setting. MENU COLOR you can choose from 8 different colors for all menu screens. BRIghtNESS the brightness of the screen can be adjusted.

  • Page 29: Customizing Navigation Tool

    C U S t O M I Z I N g N A v I g A t I O N t O O L go to Main Menu Navigation ➜ ➜ NOTE: Touch to complete the setting. ROUtE MEthOd you can change the routing method.

  • Page 30: Setting Audio

    S E t t I N g A U d I O go to Main Menu Audio ➜ ➜ NOTE: Touch OK to complete the setting. ChANgINg NAvI MIx vOLUME this allows you to vary the volume of the voice prompts with respect to the music.

  • Page 31: Msn Direct Setting (Only On Pnd-K3Msn)

    M S N d I R E C t S E t t I N g (Only on pNd-K3msn) BEfORE USINg MSN-dIRECt you must subscribe to MSN-direct to enable the feature on the pNd-K3. 1 go to www.msndirect.com/activate to begin activation. 2 Make sure to have the product key.

  • Page 32: Information

    I N f O R M A t I O N go to Main Menu Info ➜ dAShBOARd BUttON for viewing dashboard, see page 31. ROUtE BUttON for changing the route, see page 22. v I E W I N g d A S h B O A R d go to Main Menu Info...

  • Page 33: Viewing Gps Status

    v I E W I N g g p S S t A t U S this feature allows you to view gpS satellite signal information. you can view the dynamic location information received from satellite, such as, signal strength, compass (direction information), latitude/ longitude, approximate altitude, and speed.

  • Page 34: Music Player

    M U S I C p L Ay E R MUSIC pLAyER the pNd-K3 is not only a navigation device, it’s also a music player! Choose “play” from the Main Menu, then just place an Sd card with your favorite music into the pNd-K3. It’s that simple! SKIp tO pREvIOUS tRACK BACK tO MAIN...

  • Page 35: Msn Direct (Only On Pnd-K3Msn)

    M S N d I R E C t (Only on pNd-K3msn) go to Main Menu ➜ vIEWINg tRAffIC you can view traffic and receive instructions for detours. vIEWINg WEAthER Change the Location touch the list of cities near you appears. to select manually, click Non-Local Cities.

  • Page 36: Msn Direct, Continued

    M S N d I R E C t , C O N t I N U E d go to Main Menu ➜ vIEWINg NEWS ANd ALERtS News you can read a brief description of latest news. Breaking news appears in red text.

  • Page 37: In Case Of Difficulty

    If you encounter a problem, please review the items in the following checklist. this guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise make sure the rest of your system is properly connected and completely charged. Contact your authorized Alpine dealer or Alpine directly at 1-888- NAv-hELp (1-888-628-4357).

  • Page 38: Specifications

    S p E C I f I C A t I O N S Main Unit Size: 123mm x 74mm x 20mm Main Unit Weight: 6.4 oz CPU: SiRf titan GPS: Embedded 20 channel gpS with built-in antenna Internal Storage: Built-in flash memory with pre-loaded Maps of US, Canada, puerto Rico, and the virgin Islands Card Slot:...

  • Page 39: Index

    I N d E x Accessories Address Book Announcement Audio Button Sounds Changing Navi Mix Volume Guidance Prompt Battery Status Indicator Before Using This Product Before you Start Bluetooth Auto Answer Auto Connect Enable Bluetooth Change Route View Cigarette Lighter Charger 6, 7 Clock Confirm Destination Screen...

  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (“Alpine”), are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below.

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