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  • Page 1 Operating instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting up external cigarette lighter Deleting characters antenna Battery Inserting spaces > S Memory card USB connection cable The Becker key Unit bracket Inserting memory card Content Manager > N Accessories Ejecting memory card Installing the Content Manager Mains power supply unit...

  • Page 3: Index

    INDEX >>> Navigation mode Selecting a destination from the map The map display Coordinate entry What is navigation? Calling up the map display > D Route planning Structure of the map display Selecting navigation Creating a new route > GB Map display without route guidance Fast access mode Editing a route...
  • Page 4 Systems GmbH . All technical informa- Removing the battery tion, drawings etc. are subject to copyright > CZ law. > H © Copyright 2009, HARMAN/BECKER Automotive Systems GmbH > SK All rights reserved. *Applies only to the Traffic Assist Z 103...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION >>> Safety information > D Safety information > GB • The unit may only be operated if the traffic situation allows for this and if you are absolutely certain that you yourself, your fellow passengers or other road users will not be put at risk, encumbered or disturbed by this. >...
  • Page 6 Dispose of defective units and the rechargeable battery according to the applicable legal requirements. > P • No warranty is granted in the case of improper use. These safety instructions also apply to genuine BECKER original > NL accessories.

  • Page 7: Gb The Traffic Assist

    THE TRAFFIC ASSIST >>> Navigation Unpacking the Traffic Assist The Traffic Assist Thanks to GPS = Global Positioning Sys- > D The Traffic Assist is a powerful PND tem, you no longer need to spend hours Note: (Personal Navigation Device) for use in >...

  • Page 8: Complaints Procedure

    The Traffic Assist consists of the basic have any complaints. The unit can also be unit Traffic Assist and the accessories in- > GB sent directly to Harman/Becker in its orig- cluded in the delivery. inal packaging. > F You will find photos of the individual parts under: >...

  • Page 9: Traffic Assist - Basic Unit

    THE TRAFFIC ASSIST >>> Traffic Assist - basic unit Cable for power supply from USB connection cable cigarette lighter The basic unit contains all the electronics: You can connect the Traffic Assist to a > D This cable allows the unit to be connected standard personal computer having a USB •...

  • Page 10: External Gps Antenna

    >>> THE TRAFFIC ASSIST Accessories Information about Headset When using the Traffic Assist, commer- > D documentation Mains power supply unit cially available headphones with a 3.5 mm > GB This power supply allows connection of jack or adapter can be connected (not in- the Traffic Assist to a mains outlet.

  • Page 11: Repairs

    You can register your product using our software service, we will then inform you > GB of any new updates and other news. > F You can register online on the Becker homepage www.mybecker.com. > I The “Software update” menu item is lo- > E cated under “SERVICE/SUPPORT“.

  • Page 12: Unit Bracket

    >>> OVERVIEW TRAFFIC ASSIST > D > GB > F > I > E > P > NL > DK > S > N Scope of supply > FIN Overview Traffic Assist 1 Traffic Assist - PND (Personal Navigation Device) >...

  • Page 13: Touch Screen

    2 Touch screen key (external antenna not included in the scope of supply) > GR Press = activates the corresponding key command 3 Becker button ( > PL Press = Back function in most applications > CZ Press and hold = switches Traffic Assist on and off >...
  • Page 14 >>> OVERVIEW TRAFFIC ASSIST > D > GB > F > I > E > P > NL > DK > S > N > FIN Left side of unit Top of unit > TR 1 SD card slot 4 Reset button 2 3.5 mm socket for headphones (headphones not included in >...
  • Page 15 GENERAL OPERATION >>> Maintenance and care Your mobile navigation system was de- • Do not store your mobile navigation General operation signed and manufactured with great care system in cold environments. During > D The unit is maintenance-free. and should be treated with equal care. You operation, when the unit warms up to For proper care, a commercially available >...

  • Page 16: Display Quality Declaration

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION Battery quality declaration Display quality declaration Power supply > D The capacity of the rechargeable battery in In some cases, for technical reasons, a few Note: your mobile navigation system decreases discoloured dots (pixels) may be visible on >...

  • Page 17: Using The Battery

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Using the battery Connection for the cigarette lighter The internal power supply is via the inte- > D grated rechargeable battery. The recharge- Note: > GB able battery is maintenance-free and does If the cigarette lighter has recently been not require any particular care.

  • Page 18: Connection To The Mains Outlet

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION Connection to the mains outlet GPS-antenna Connecting up external antenna > D !Danger! To enable reception under adverse recep- Unit antenna > GB tion conditions, an external GPS antenna Ensure that you do not have wet hands The GPS antenna is integrated into the can be connected (not included).

  • Page 19: Inserting Memory Card

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Memory card Inserting memory card Unit bracket > Remove the memory card from its > D Your Traffic Assist has a slot for a Micro The Traffic Assist can be attached directly packaging without touching or soiling SD memory card.

  • Page 20: Fitting The Unit Bracket

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION Fitting the unit bracket On the windscreen The unit holder can be attached directly > D Note: to the windscreen using the suction mech- > GB Fasten the unit holder such that your anism. field of vision is not impaired when the >...

  • Page 21: Moving The Unit Holder

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Moving the unit holder Switching the Traffic Assist When the Traffic Assist is started for the first time, the language selection is dis- > Unscrew the fastening screw until > D on/off played automatically. the carrier plate can be moved with- >...

  • Page 22: Basic Information About The

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION Switching off Basic information about the The following prompt appears shortly af- terwards: > D You can switch the unit off at any time. touch screen > Press the button for a few seconds. > GB The Traffic Assist is fitted with a touch screen.

  • Page 23: Basic Information About The Menus

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Operation Basic information about the Entries made with the entry menu When you touch a button on the touch- > D menus Some applications require entries to be screen, the button in question is briefly > GB made via the entry menu.

  • Page 24: Entering Characters

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION Entering characters Scrolling through the lists The selection list appears. Characters are entered by pressing the If you have already entered some of the > D keys in the central area. letters of the selection you want, you can >...

  • Page 25: Other Character Sets

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Other character sets Entering numbers Different character sets can be selected for Switch to the numbers keyboard in order > D the keyboard of the Traffic Assist. to enter figures. > GB > Press the button. The numbers keyboard is displayed. >...

  • Page 26: Switching Between Upper And

    >>> GENERAL OPERATION The Becker key Switching between upper and lower Deleting characters case To delete the last character, use the back > D The key is integrated in the bottom During free text entry, it is possible to key.

  • Page 27: Content Manager

    GENERAL OPERATION >>> Content Manager Installing the Content Manager > Click on to start the copying Install procedure. Click on to see the You can install the Content Manager on > D Details The Content Manager is a PC-based details during copying. your computer with the following steps: application containing a number of >...

  • Page 28: Starting The Content Manager

    Note: • Click on to accept the new software > TR When you connect the Becker Traffic We recommend that you always create version. The new version is downloaded Assist to the PC for the first time, the PC the backup. Otherwise you will not be >...

  • Page 29: Faults

    > P You can also try to find a solution to your problem in the FAQ in the Support area > NL on the Becker homepage (www.mybeck- er.com). > DK Note: > S Never attempt to open the unit yourself.

  • Page 30: Navigation Mode

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE What is navigation? Signals from at least three satellites are re- Navigation mode !Safety instructions quired to determine your position; your > D The term "navigation" (lat. navigare = to • Road traffic regulations always take height above sea level can be calculated if travel by sea) is generally understood to >...

  • Page 31: Selecting Navigation

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Selecting navigation Fast access mode The destination list The destination list displays, line by line, > D Navigation mode is called up from the In fast access mode, the most recent desti- all destinations available for fast dialling. main menu.

  • Page 32: Icons Used

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Using fast access mode Icons used Displaying or editing a destination The following icons are used in the desti- Any destination stored in fast access mode > D Start with existing destination nation list: can be displayed and edited. >...

  • Page 33: Home Address

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> The destination input menu Home address Option Meaning When you press the button you > D Home The destination is pro- Protect entry If fast destination selection is not required will be asked to enter an address if no tected against automatic or the planned destination is not yet in- >...

  • Page 34: Configuration Of The Destination Input Menu

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Configuration of the destination Entering the address Enter geo-coordinates input menu The geographic coordinates for a destina- > D button in the destina- Enter address tion can be entered and route guidance tion input menu opens the menu for en- Enter address >...

  • Page 35: Selecting A Country

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Selecting a country Selecting an address and starting route You can select a country from those avail- guidance > D able using the button for the country of You can enter the exact destination ad- > GB destination.
  • Page 36 >>> NAVIGATION MODE Selecting a town Using the town list When sufficient letters have been entered The destination town can be specified by Once a few letters of the desired town > D it will automatically switch to a list from entering the name or postcode.
  • Page 37 NAVIGATION MODE >>> Selecting the street Using the street list Selecting the Intersection In the Street menu field the street and Once a few letters of the desired street After entering the destination town and > D house number can be entered separately have been entered you can display a list of street, you can enter a junction so as to >...
  • Page 38 >>> NAVIGATION MODE Selecting a house number Displaying the route Storing a destination After entering the destination town and Once the address has been entered, the ad- In the address input menu, the but- > D Save street, you can enter a house number so as dress input menu allows the route to the ton opens a menu where a name can be >...

  • Page 39: Points Of Interest

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Points of interest If the route guidance is already running Note: you will be asked whether the new desti- Points of interest (POI) are included in > D If there is no GPS signal when the route nation should replace the old destination the map and can be displayed there.

  • Page 40: Point Of Interest In The Vicinity

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Note: > D You can also press the but- All categories ton. An input menu will then open and > GB you can enter the name of a point of in- > F terest directly and confirm it. >...

  • Page 41: Point Of Interest Near To An Address

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Point of interest near to an address The points of interest categories available Point of interest near to destination > Press for the entered town are displayed. > Press the button. > D POI near location POI nearby >...

  • Page 42: Selecting A Destination From The Map

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Selecting a destination from the name entered. > Select the desired destination from the > D list. You can select a destination straight from > GB the map. > Press in fast access Enter destination > F mode.

  • Page 43: Coordinate Entry

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Coordinate entry > Then enter the desired values using the in the vicinity of your chosen point using button. buttons You can also enter your destination using > D POI nearby However, you can also store your chosen You can enter coordinates in three differ- geographic coordinates.

  • Page 44: Route Planning

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Route planning By pressing you can now add a Add stage stage to the route. > D The route planning menu allows you to After pressing you can give create and select individual routes. To do Rename route >...

  • Page 45: Creating A New Route

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> You can call up the route options using Creating a new route button. > In the route menu, press > D Options Create new You can optimise the order of the destina- route > GB tions to be travelled to by pressing the button.

  • Page 46: Editing A Route

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE > Press to enter further inter- The edit menu will be displayed. The fol- Optimising a route Add stage mediate destinations described lowing options are available: If you have entered several destinations for > D above. a route, you can use the Traffic Assist to Option Meaning >...

  • Page 47: Navigation Settings

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Navigation settings This will take you to the navigation set- The Travel info button tings menu. In the Travel info settings window, you The navigation settings contain all the set- > D can set which additional information you tings that are relevant to the navigation >...

  • Page 48: The Route Options Button

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE > After pressing the button next to • The Route options button Info next destination Route Display of the estimated time of arrival, You can edit your driving profile in the select one of the following options. >...
  • Page 49 NAVIGATION MODE >>> Displaying different route types Note: Option Meaning You can use the Traffic Assist to display > D Please note that, in many cases, the fastest Permitted With this option, the previously described routes. route will overlay a simple or optimum road type in question is >...

  • Page 50: The Junction Info Button

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE The Junction info button The TMC button* Setting Meaning In the Junction info settings window you You can configure settings for the recep- > D When this function is en- Signposts can turn on or off the help available for tion of traffic announcements in the abled, you receive infor- >...

  • Page 51: The Map Info Button

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> The Map info button Setting Meaning Setting Meaning In the Map info settings window, you can > D Press the arrow buttons When you switch this Info box configure settings for additional informa- to activate the automatic option on, the vehicle (height, >...

  • Page 52: The Speed Info Button

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE The Speed info button The Speed info settings window allows > D you to display speed limits parallel to the > GB navigation. You can also be warned against exceeding the speed limit by an > F acoustic warning.

  • Page 53: The Voice Button

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> To select settings always press the field The Voice button The Format button next to the setting that you wish to In the Voice settings window you can set In the Format settings window you can > D change.

  • Page 54: The Volume Button

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE The Volume button The Time button If the automatic function is switched off, With the Volume settings window, you You can select the time zone relevant for you can select the desired time zone by > D can set the standard volume for voice an- your location in the Time settings win- pressing the button below...

  • Page 55: The Announce Eta Button

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> Traffic announcements The Announce ETA button The Reset button switch automatic You can reset the navigation settings to > D using TMC* announcement of the estimated time of their factory settings. > GB arrival on or off using the The settings will then be reset.

  • Page 56: Displaying Tmc Messages On The Map

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Displaying TMC messages on the Using TMC* Note: map* > D Once you have connected the TMC an- As the traffic announcements are trans- Current TMC messages are displayed on tenna, your Traffic Assist will receive cur- mitted by radio stations, we cannot as- >...

  • Page 57: Reading A Message

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> You can scroll through the list using the If a message lies on your route as shown in Display the relevant road in the map* arrow keys on the right-hand the example, by pressing the > Press the button in the message >...

  • Page 58: Automatic Recalculation

    >>> NAVIGATION MODE Taking announcements into con- The map display Manual recalculation* sideration when calculating If a traffic announcement affects your > D routes* The map display is used primarily for route, a window with detailed informa- route guidance. However, you can also use >...

  • Page 59: Applies Only To The Traffic Assist Z

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> The map display will then appear and, if Information box showing compass, Traffic lane recommendation (only vehicle speed and altitude above sea appears on some multi-lane roads; GPS reception is available, will show your > D level black arrows = recommended lanes) current position.
  • Page 60 >>> NAVIGATION MODE On the left of the screen, you can show or row, with a distance indication under- hide the information (estimated time of neath it. If two driving manoeuvres are to > D arrival, remaining journey time and re- be performed in succession within a short >...
  • Page 61 NAVIGATION MODE >>> Using the map display Distance to next driving manoeuvre Display power level / Display TMC > D Repeating the last announcement setting* During route guidance, the system an- > GB Information box showing compass, nounces important information, e. g. the vehicle speed and altitude above sea >...
  • Page 62 >>> NAVIGATION MODE Map display options Map zooming Moving the map The map can be zoomed into in steps via You can move the map to any point. > D In the map display options, you can the zoom buttons. >...
  • Page 63 NAVIGATION MODE >>> button: • Switch between 2D and 3D map dis- Cancel route guidance Guidance play. You can cancel active route guidance. > D > Open the options menu for the map • Change the zoom steps and the map an- >...
  • Page 64 >>> NAVIGATION MODE tion using Displaying the entire route You can set the route options by pressing Select from last button. You can display the entire route to the button. > D destinations Options Once you have entered the desired way- destination on the map.
  • Page 65 NAVIGATION MODE >>> To block individual route sections, select Displaying the destination list You can use the buttons in . The Traffic Assist then calculates a If a planned route with a number of desti- the bottom line to scroll through the indi- >...
  • Page 66 >>> NAVIGATION MODE The following options are then available: Selecting 2D/3D mode Changing zoom steps and map angle You can switch the map display between You can choose which zoom steps the > D • Use to display informa- Show details 3D and 2D display.

  • Page 67: Changing The Orientation Of The Map (2D)

    NAVIGATION MODE >>> To leave the settings menu without mak- In the 3D display, you can set the angle of Changing the orientation of the map ing any changes, press the button. inclination of the map display. This set- (2D) >...
  • Page 68 >>> NAVIGATION MODE Displaying current position By pressing the button you Point of interest on the route Country info You can display your current position and can display country-specific information During route guidance, you can display > D store this position. You can also display such as the maximum permitted speed for the points of interest located on the route.
  • Page 69 NAVIGATION MODE >>> Press one of the points of interests to start Point of interest near destination/on en- TMC on the route* route guidance to it. To display informa- tire route You can view and edit TMC messages lo- > D tion regarding the point of interest, press >...
  • Page 70 >>> NAVIGATION MODE Block route Changing route options You can block a stretch of road ahead. You can modify the route options (route > D This determines a certain stretch of road selection etc.) during route guidance. > GB that should not be used. Traffic Assist >...

  • Page 71: Settings

    SETTINGS >>> Selecting system settings The system settings menu Operation Settings You can select the various settings options > D You can change various basic settings for Selection options from the system settings menu. all applications on the Traffic Assist. Select the desired menu item by pressing >...

  • Page 72: I The Individual Menu Items

    >>> SETTINGS The individual menu items Day/night display You can set the Traffic Assist display to > D Battery day, night or automatic. > GB Your Traffic Assist may be operated using The automatic setting changes automati- an external power supply unit or an inte- cally between day and night display de- >...

  • Page 73: Calibration

    SETTINGS >>> Calibration Language Scrolling If the touch screen responds incorrectly The texts on the touch screen can be dis- Using the buttons, it is possi- > D when buttons are pressed, it needs to be played in a variety of languages. ble to scroll through the list in the direc- >...

  • Page 74: Automatic On/Off

    >>> SETTINGS Automatic on/off Sounds Factory settings The Traffic Assist can switch automatical- You can switch the Traffic Assist signal You can reset your Traffic Assist to the > D ly to sleep mode when the vehicle ignition tone on and off. This also includes the factory settings.

  • Page 75: Information

    > S Note in particular the product designa- tion and the software version. Always > N quote these details in enquiries to the serv- ice provided by Harman/Becker. > FIN button dis- Map version information > TR plays information relating to the installed map data.

  • Page 76: S Specialist Words

    >>> SPECIALIST WORDS SD Card TMC* Specialist words (Greenwich Mean Time) (Secure Digital) (Traffic Message Channel) > D Central European Time The Secure Digital Card was developed in Traffic announcements transmitted by > GB The standard time at 0 degrees of longi- 2001 by SanDisk on the basis of the older most FM stations via RDS.

  • Page 77: Keywords

    Keywords KEYWORDS >>> Numerics 2D display ..... 66 Daylight saving time ... . . 54 Factory settings .
  • Page 78 >>> KEYWORDS > D Last announcement ... . . 61 Navigation ....30 Restrictions Lists cancelling .
  • Page 79 KEYWORDS >>> Settings Navigation ....47 Voice ......53 >...

  • Page 80: Technical Data

    >>> TECHNICAL DATA • Headphone output: Technical Data • Dimensions: 3.5 mm Stereo Socket > D (W x H x D) in mm 125,3 x 82,4 x 17,6 • 1 Internal speakers: • Weight: > GB 2 Watt max. 168 grams •...

  • Page 81: Notice

    > S EU Declaration of Conformity > N Harman/Becker Automotive Systems GmbH declares herewith that Traffic Assist conforms > FIN to the basic requirements of the applicable EU guidelines and in particular conforms to the basic requirements and the other relevant regulations of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EU.

  • Page 82: Disposal Of The Unit

    Customer information on the disposal of electrical and electronic devices (private households) > GB In accordance with the self-imposed principles of Harman/Becker Automotive Systems Gm- > F bH, the product has been developed and made from high-quality, recyclable materials and components.

  • Page 83: Disposal Of The Battery

    (statutory obligation to take back). If > E you wish to return your batteries to us, please send them, with adequate postage, to the following address: > P Harman/Becker Automotive Systems GmbH > NL - Battery recycling - > DK Becker-Göring-Straße 16 16...
  • Page 84 >>> NOTICE > D > GB > F > I > E > P > NL > DK > S > N > Completely discharge the battery (leave the unit switched on with no power suppply until it automatically switches off). >...

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