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PC*MILER | Mobile Powered by Motorola Navigation Application for Nextel Java Phones i88s/i58sr Standard User Guide for Corporate Customers System Release 2.2.x TECHNOLOGY THAT DRIVES TRANSPORTATION...
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ....................1 Overview ..............................1 Device Requirements..........................2 Minimum Memory Requirements ......................2 Verifying Phone Software ........................2 Upgrading Software ..........................3 PC*MILER|Mobile End-User License Agreement ................4 i88s/i58sr PC*MILER|Mobile Features....................9 GETTING STARTED WITH PC*MILER|Mobile ..........11 Installation ...............................11 Setting the Java Option Key........................11 GPS Privacy Settings..........................12 PC*MILER | Mobile Administration.....................12 De-installation............................14...
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Changing an Origin..........................23 Setting Routing and Tracking Options....................24 Following Voice Guidance ........................25 Suspending PC*MILER | Mobile for Incoming Calls................26 Suspending PC*MILER | Mobile for Outgoing Calls................27 Exiting PC*MILER | Mobile........................27 PC*MILER|Mobile WEB SITE................29 Introduction .............................29 My PC*MILER | Mobile Home Page......................30 PC*MILER|Mobile TRACKING .................
Introduction Overview PC*MILER ® |Mobile is a portable navigation system that provides step-by-step voice guidance to your selected destination. This series of driving instructions are delivered to your Global Positioning System (GPS)-enabled cell phone. The PC*MILER|Mobile solution transforms GPS, data capable mobile phones into in-vehicle personal navigation systems that guide drivers to their next stop over truck drivable streets and roads.
• * key • Menu button • Right arrow on 4-way navigation key The system displays the Trace Mode menu. With Unit Info highlighted, press the button under VIEW. The system displays the Unit Info menu. Scroll down, highlight Software, and press the button under SELECT. The system displays the Software screen.
Go to the checkout screen and follow the prompts. If the free iDEN Update Application Software is not already installed on your computer, choose to install it when the installation window displays. Follow the iDEN Update Application Software prompts and screens to update your phone’s software.
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You hereby expressly agree to indemnify, defend and hold ALK harmless against any and all liability, loss, damage, cost and expense, including reasonable attorneys' fees, in connection with all claims in contract or in tort, including negligence arising as a result of your use of the service in a manner not authorized by the terms of this Agreement.
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It is protected by copyright, and is subject to the following terms and conditions which are agreed to by the user on the one hand, and Motorola and its licensors (including their licensors and suppliers) on the other hand.
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Restrictions. Except where the User has been specifically licensed to do so by Motorola, and without limiting the preceding paragraph, the User may not (a) use this Data with any products, systems, or applications installed or otherwise connected to or in communication with vehicles, capable of vehicle navigation, positioning, dispatch, real time route guidance, fleet management or similar applications;...
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Motorola, Inc, Nextel, Inc or Navigation Technologies Corporation may not be used in any commercial manner without the prior written consent of respective company. Export Control. The User agrees not to export from anywhere any part of the Service or Data provided to the User and any direct product thereof except in compliance with and with all licenses and approvals required under, applicable export laws, rules and regulations.
i88s/i58sr PC*MILER|Mobile Features The following diagram illustrates the i88s/i58sr features that are used in operating PC*MILER|Mobile. Press and Hold for On/Off Press to Activate/Deactivate Speakerphone Street Name to Turn onto Press to Adjust Volume Direction of (when prompts are spoken) N CENTRAL AVE Travel Distance...
Getting Started with PC*MILER|Mobile Installation Before the PC*MILER|Mobile application can be run, there are two simple steps that are required to initialize the application. • Install Audio Clips The PC*MILER|Mobile guidance system utilizes the Voice Notes file system to store audio clips that are used during the guidance process to announce the next instruction.
If you will be using PC*MILER|Mobile often, you may wish to have the Java Apps screen appear immediately when you power up so you can select PC*MILER|Mobile with one key press. From the Personalize screen, scroll to Power Up App and press the button under SELECT.
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IP IP Apps AudioLoader To download audio clips, highlight AudioLoader and press AudioRemover the button under RUN. Note: To speed up the download process, the signal icon should display at least 2-3 bars. BACK Audio Loader PC*MILER|Mobile displays the Audio Loader screen. Deleting old audio.
De-installation Important: For a clean de-installation, you must remove IP IP audio clips first. (See the procedure on page 11.) Java Apps About To de-install PC*MILER|Mobile, highlight Deinstall PC*MILER|Mobile and press the Menu button. PC*MILER|Mobile displays a Java Applications screen. Highlight Deinstall and press the button under SELECT.
Setting Up the Device Introduction To effectively use PC*MILER|Mobile in your vehicle, you should: • Change phone settings for best in-vehicle use before you first run PC*MILER|Mobile • Place your phone as close to the windshield as possible • Power your phone from the vehicle Phone Settings Following are suggested changes to your phone’s settings to make PC*MILER|Mobile easier to use when driving.
press the right arrow of the 4-way navigation key until the contrast setting is at . Then press the button under BACK to return to the Settings screen. Optionally, you may want to select an existing car or outdoor style. Refer to your phone’s manual for more information on using and creating phone styles.
Nextel (http://www.nextel.com) or Nextel dealers, or directly from Motorola (http://www.idenstore.com). The Motorola part number for an i88s/i58sr compatible vehicle battery charger is SYN7818A. The chargers are also available in multiple translucent colors. Each color has its own part number.
Using PC*MILER | Mobile Launching the Application IP IP Java Apps VIAMOTOi88 PCMILERi88 This section covers the start-up screens when you select VIAMOTOi88Adm PCMILERi88Adm on the Java Applications screen and PC*MILER|Mobile Java System press the button under RUN. …… …… ……...
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Signing In Version REL- PC*MILER|Mobile then displays the Signing In PCMILER|Mobile_2.2.x VIAMOTO_1.9.x screen, followed by the Login screen, where the provisioned user is logged onto PC*MILER|Mobile. Note: The first time you log in, Signing In you must enter the unit’s phone Username number in the Username and Password fields.
Setting a Destination Using Address Book This section covers the screens you see when selecting VIAMOTO PC*MILER|Mobile Use Address Book and pressing the button under Use Address Book SELECT. Search Directory Change Origin Check Traffic The Address Book allows you to select destination Change Origin addresses you already have listed in your address book, save your current position to as an address entry to your...
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Connecting field), PC*MILER|Mobile displays the Connecting Sending address to screen. When the entry has been saved, address book. Please PC*MILER|Mobile returns to the Address Book wait. screen and highlights the newly added address. To view details of any address entry, highlight the entry and press the green Send button.
Changing an Origin VIAMOTO PC*MILER|Mobile This section covers the screens you see when you Use Address Book Use Address Book highlight Change Origin and press the button under Search Directory SELECT. Change Origin Check Traffic Change Origin This feature allows you to plan a route from any starting location.
Setting Routing and Tracking Options Routing and tracking options can be set when you log on to the PC*MILER|Mobile web site – see the PC*MILER|Mobile Web Site section in this User Guide. Available Route Guidance options are: • Practical: Practical routes represent routing a driver would normally take to minimize time and cost.
Following Voice Guidance Directions Total route distance: 8.7 miles When you are ready to begin guidance, on the >Start out going west on E COLTER ST Directions screen, press the button under GO. >In 180 yards turn left onto N CENTRAL AVE >In 1.3 miles turn left BACK Connecting...
Destination Note: If you make an N CENTRAL AVE improper turn, PC*MILER|Mobile warns that you have left the route. You GPS OK Off Route can either take actions to return safely to the route, or 3.3 mi. 3.3 mi. press the button under REROUTE BACK BACK...
Suspending PC*MILER | Mobile for Outgoing Calls IP IP To make a call while using PC*MILER|Mobile, press the red End button twice. The system suspends PC*MILER|Mobile. VIAMOTO PCMILER|Mobile suspended Make your call. EXIT RESUME When the call has ended, press the button under JAVA and then presses the button under RESUME.
PC*MILER | Mobile Web Site Introduction Instead of using your i88s/i58sr phone to search for destinations or enter destinations into your address book, you can use the PC*MILER|Mobile Web site to perform these functions and set destination addresses. You can also set preferences such as route type and tracking frequency on the site.
My PC*MILER | Mobile Home Page From the My PC*MILER|Mobile Home Page, you can manage your PC*MILER|Mobile application, conducting many of the tasks you also can complete on your phone. In addition you can plan a trip, set preferences, change your password, set up and manage groups of users, and track trip progress.
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location, or within a defined area or on a specific street. You also can display map of multiple entries. Preferences allow you to add or remove categories from the list of directory search categories that display on your phone. Configure Options allows you to choose the routing options appropriate for your vehicle and auto reroute preferences.
PC*MILER|Mobile Tracking Overview Web-based driver tracking is an optional feature available from PC*MILER|Mobile. The tracking system enables dispatchers to track any number of vehicles on a map, which can aid in efficiently assigning loads or jobs, responding to emergency pickups, and providing customers of real-time arrival information. The PC*MILER|Mobile application records the position of the device, which then can be tracked visually on the PC*MILER|Mobile Web site.
Clicking on the red locator dot on the map displays the latitude/longitude of the user's most current position. Clicking on the user's Address link displays the address of the user's most current position. Note: If the user has pop-up blocker on his/her Web browser, the tracking window will not display.
Troubleshooting Error Messages The following error messages may be encountered when you log on: • Initial user/password must be set, Login failed: Fail to logon: Incorrect user name or password, or Login failed: User is not valid subscriber. The application has not been properly set up for use.
The following error message may be encountered when you are downloading voice clips: • Unable to complete loading operation. The application does not have the available space to download new voice clips. Remove unneeded voice recordings and try again. Technical Support To contact PC*MILER|Mobile with technical issues, send an email to pcmmtech@alk.com.
FAQs General Q. What is PC*MILER|Mobile? PC*MILER|Mobile is a navigation system that provides automated turn-by-turn spoken directions along your route to guide you to your destination. Q. How does PC*MILER|Mobile work? PC*MILER|Mobile is able to determine your position using the Global Positioning System (GPS).
Q. Where is the GPS receiver? A. The GPS receiver is embedded in the i88s/i58sr phone. The internal GPS antenna is near the top of the phone by the power button. For best performance, the phone should be attached to the windshield in glass-mount phone holder. Q.
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Q. Can I enter the intersection of two streets? A. Yes. To enter an intersection of two streets, type in both street names separated by a plus sign (+). To enter the plus sign, press the 0 key twice. Q. Why won’t PC*MILER|Mobile accept my address? A.
PC*MILER|Mobile Group Management and Tracking Q. Can the tracking mode be switched off? A. Yes, the user can switch the tracking feature to ON or OFF on the phone menu, by selecting the Change Options menu item. Q. Can the access to the group management feature be restricted? A.
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