These warnings contain safety informa- important safety and other information > FR tion regarding hazardous situations for use of the Becker® MAP PILOT. which, if not avoided, could result in mi- > ES nor or moderate injury. Please review the symbols and content of the boxes below.
POI near address Using the input menu Safety information Entering a POI directly by name > FR Entering characters The Becker® MAP PILOT Entering a POI directly by phone Selecting from a list Usage > ES number Selecting a character set/ Unpacking the Becker®...
SAFETY INFORMATION >>> Safety information WARNING > USE • The unit may only be operated if the traffic situation permits and if you are absolutely certain that you, your fellow passengers or other road users will not be put at risk, encumbered or distracted by it. This unit should not be used as a >...
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>>> SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE > USE • The navigational system is only an aid. The data/details provided may in some cases be incorrect. The driver must always > FR decide whether or not to follow the directions given. We accept no liability for incorrect details issued by the navigational system.
> FR PILOT Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The Becker® > ES MAP PILOT can be used with the op- Note: tional equipment "Prefitting for Becker® Your Becker® MAP PILOT is delivered MAP PILOT" and "Becker® MAP in stable packaging.
USB connecting cable > USE Please check first on www.beckermappi- You can connect the Becker® MAP The Becker® MAP PILOT consists of the lot.com (FAQs, software updates) for pos- PILOT to a standard personal computer basic Becker® MAP PILOT unit and the >...
You can register your product using our software service. We will then inform you > FR of any new updates and other news. > ES You can register online on the Becker homepage www.beckermappilot.com. The “Map and Software update” menu item is located under “Service”. Repairs The unit must not be opened in the event of damage.
>>> GENERAL OPERATION Maintenance and care Your unit was designed and manufactured • Do not store your unit in cold environ- General operation with great care and should be treated with ments. During operation, when the > USE The unit is maintenance-free. equal care.
> USE The capacity of the rechargeable battery in Once the Becker® MAP PILOT has been Your Becker® MAP PILOT has a slot for your Becker® MAP PILOT decreases unpacked and checked to ensure it is free an SD memory card.
Risk of accident. played in the instrument cluster of the ve- Do not remove or insert the Becker® hicle. MAP PILOT while the vehicle is in mo- tion. Calling up navigation mode Remove or insert the Becker® MAP > Press the...
8 different directions. This You can start the various functions of your is dealt with separately in the guide. Becker® MAP PILOT from the main menu. Back function At all menu levels you can return to the previous menu level by pressing the button.
When a navigation destination is entered, The characters input using the input the Becker® MAP PILOT compares the menu are displayed in the top line of text. data with the stored data. The middle section is used for character...
GENERAL OPERATION >>> Selecting from a list Selecting a character set/special char- Switching between upper and lower Once a few letters of the desired selection acters case > USE have been entered, you can select your You can also select different character sets During free text entry, it is possible to >...
PILOT to the PC for the first time, the To use the Content Manager Becker® PC installs all the necessary drivers and MAP PILOT, you will need the USB ca- If the messages recur or the unit does not then displays the message "Your unit is...
This completes the installation procedure. Starting the Content Manager > Connect the USB interface of the Becker® MAP PILOT directly to the USB port of the computer using the USB cable provided. After a short time, the Becker® MAP PILOT is displayed as a removable storage medium on the computer.
With the Becker® MAP PILOT, the lo- For safety reasons, route guidance is given • Observation of traffic signs and local cation is determined by the GPS receiver.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Last destinations Using last destinations Note: > USE Up to 200 of the most recent destinations In the last destinations, the most recent Starting with existing destination are automatically stored in the destina- destinations and stored destinations are The destinations available in the last des- >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Home address Option Meaning Option Meaning When you select with the rotary > USE Home The destination is delet- Delete entry The data for the destina- Show details control/push button you will be asked to ed from the last destina- tion is displayed.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Destination input Entering an address • Enter point of interest Points of interest such as airports and > Select from the destina- > USE Enter address You can enter a destination in a number of ferry ports, restaurants, hotels, gas sta- tion input menu.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Selecting a country Selecting a state/province Selecting an address and starting route guidance > USE Note: Note: If a country is already selected it will re- If a state/province has already been en- > FR main until you select a different country. tered it will remain until you select a dif- >...
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The Becker® MAP PILOT excludes all pushing the rotary control/push button When you select the letters of a city, the impossible letter combinations and acti- downwards.
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>>> NAVIGATION MODE Selecting the intersection Selecting a house number Note: After entering the destination city and After entering the destination city and > USE If two words need to be entered you must street, you can enter an intersection so as street, you can enter a house number so as enter them by selecting the underscore >...
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NAVIGATION MODE >>> Displaying the route After a short time, the alternative routes Showing the destination on the map Once the address has been entered, the ad- will be displayed. > In the address input menu, push the ro- > USE dress input menu allows the route to the tary control/push button to the right.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Starting route guidance Entering an address using speech > Select Add as stopover Replace old > In the address input menu, select You can start address entry using speech > USE Start destination to start route guidance. from the address input menu by selecting guidance >...
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If your entry was not unique or the ing addresses is displayed after a short time Possible entries include: Becker® MAP PILOT was not able to with your entry filled in. - City - street - street number uniquely assign your entry, you will be...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Points of interest POI nearby/POI near destination If you have selected the category, any > In the POI menu, select points of interest belonging to relevant > USE Points of interest (POI for short) include POI nearby a POI nearby.
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> Select the desired point of interest as de- trol/push button. scribed under “POI nearby/POI near destination” on page 27. The Becker® MAP PILOT displays in a list all the points of interest corresponding to the name entered. > Select the desired country.
Start guidance When sufficient numbers have been se- guidance to the destination straight lected the Becker® MAP PILOT will au- away. > Search for the desired position. tomatically switch to a list from which you can select the point of interest. However,...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> > Select Route planning to set the direction required Note: for the geographic latitude. The route planning menu allows you to > USE If no routes have yet been stored, the > From the numbers indicated by create and select individual routes.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE • Creating a new route Route list Note: Displays a list of the individual stages. > Select from the route > USE Create new route You can also select a stage in the route menu. • Options here.
> Highlight the stage that you wish to ed- mitted by radio stations, we cannot as- > FR Your Becker® MAP PILOT can receive sume responsibility for the completeness > Push the rotary control/push button to traffic announcements (TMC messages) >...
> USE Once you have connected the Becker® On map sage list. MAP PILOT to the unit holder, your > FR Becker® MAP PILOT will receive up-to- date traffic announcements and dynamic > ES route calculation will be enabled (traffic jam diversion).
If a traffic announcement affects your > USE routes route, a window with detailed informa- Your Becker® MAP PILOT can take traf- > FR tion on the traffic announcement appears. fic announcements into consideration By selecting you can specify Detour >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE The map display Calling up the map display Structure of the map display > USE The map display is called up automatical- The structure depends on the settings The map display is used primarily for ly when you start route guidance. made in “Map display”...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Map display with route guidance ing maneuver is displayed above the first Note: arrow. > USE Following the traffic lane recommenda- tions allows you to perform the next driv- > FR ing maneuver without changing lanes. > ES Distance to next driving maneuver This arrow tells you that you are currently Next driving maneuver...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE tributed. This means that for example the Driver alerts Note: one way information is missing. Speed limit on the road currently be- > USE Following the traffic lane recommenda- ing driven on (display not available tions allows you to perform the next driv- >...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Using the map display Map toolbox Route guidance > USE Note: Using the map toolbox you can change Map zooming the settings for route guidance, for the If the Autozoom function is enabled as de- The following functions are only avail- >...
This might be necessary if, for example, a > In the route guidance menu, select destination was not driven to directly. Otherwise the Becker® MAP PILOT will lete stopover The stopover is deleted. The system per- attempt to guide you to the current desti- The My Route menu appears.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Displaying the entire route Displaying the route list Simulating a route You can display the entire route to the You can display the route in a list. You can also start a simulation of the > USE destination on the map.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Point of interest on the route Setting categories During route guidance, you can display > Select > USE More... the points of interest located on the route. > FR You can specify which categories of points of interest should be displayed, and you >...
Turn the rotary control/push button to > FR of road or an area that should not be used. change the scale of the map display. The Becker® MAP PILOT then attempts > ES Push the rotary control/push button to to calculate a diversion.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE > Select Map display Clearing a blocked route or area to clear an Clear area blocking You can clear the blocking of a road ahead area blocking. > USE You can select whether the map is to be or an area.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> > For 3D mode, select whether or not 3D Position display By selecting you can store your cur- Save places of interest available should be dis- rent position in the last destinations. You can display your current position and >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Repeating an announcement > USE When route guidance is active, you can re- quest a current announcement or repeat > FR the last announcement. > Select in the map toolbox. Repeat > ES...
• mileage is calculated tak- System settings the estimated journey times. Basic settings relating to the Becker® ing into consideration > Select in the route guid- Route options MAP PILOT further parameters such ance settings.
>>> SETTINGS Signposts If this function is switched on ( ), sta- Option Meaning tistical information on the possible speed > USE When this function is enabled, you will With this option, the Short on certain segments at certain times of the receive information (if available) at free- shortest route in terms of >...
SETTINGS >>> Announcements Map settings You can specify whether street names are > USE The map settings contain the settings that to be announced and whether the updated are relevant to the map display. > FR time of arrival is to be announced. >...
>>> SETTINGS Driver alerts After selecting you can specify Advanced whether all POI symbols or only a set of > USE You can have signs displayed, e.g. for dan- POI symbols selected by you are to be dis- gerous curves or steep gradients, provided >...
System settings > USE You can make settings for the reception You can change various basic settings for and processing of TMC traffic announce- the Becker® MAP PILOT. > FR > In the settings menu, select ments. System set- > ES >...
> Enter the correct security code and con- displays information Map data versions code. If your Becker® MAP PILOT is to firm your entry with relating to the installed map data. be used in a different vehicle, the security The security code is now disabled.
All settings apart from the language are re- set to their factory settings. The last desti- > ES nations and your home address are also deleted. > Select in the system set- Factory reset tings. > Select The Becker® MAP PILOT is reset to the factory settings.
>>> GLOSSARY Glossary (Greenwich Mean Time) Central Europe- (Push To Talk) (Universal Serial Bus) The Universal Seri- > USE an time For this unit it means that after a selection al Bus (USB) is a bus system for connect- > FR Standard time at degree of longitude 0 of PTT a address can be spoken.
NOTICE >>> FCC Information NOTICE > USE This device complies with the Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: > FR (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and > ES (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Disposal Customer information on the disposal of electrical and electronic devices (private households) In accordance with the self-imposed principles of Harman/Becker Automotive Systems Gm- bH, its product was developed and made from high-quality, recyclable materials and compo- nents. This symbol on the product and/or accompanying documents means that at the end of their life electrical and electronic products must be disposed of separately from domestic waste.
- Battery recycling - Becker-Göring-Str. 16 D- 76307 Karlsbad- Ittersbach The lithium ion battery in the Becker® MAP PILOT is marked with the adjacent symbol, consisting of a crossed-out waste bin, and the type of battery used. Lithium ion Removing the battery Before you hand in your old unit for disposal, the battery must first be removed.
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>>> NOTICE > USE > FR > ES > Completely discharge the battery. > Press the battery cover on the underside of the unit lightly and push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. > Lift the battery by the tab >...
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