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User’s Manual GPS-3505C GPS + entertainment functions, to make your life and work easier and more enjoyable...
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Please read carefully the operations and instructions in the user’s manual to avoid any damage to your Personal Navigation Assistant (PNA). If you use it with incorrect procedures, or connect incompatible accessories, the guarantee will be invalid. It is possible that the electronic navigation data may not be consistent with real traffic conditions because of road construction development taking place in real life.
SECTION SUBJECT PAGE PERSONAL NAVIGATION DEVICE and ACCESSORIES ABOUT THE USER’S MANUAL PRODUCT FEATURES 2.1.1 Product Description 2.1.2 Specifications 3, 4 2.1.3 Identifying Hardware Components POWER SUPPLY and CHARGER 2.2.1 Power Supply 2.2.2 Charging the Battery by AC/DC Adaptor 2.2.3 Charging the Battery by Car Cigarette Lighter Adaptor BASIC OPERATION PROCEDURES 2.3.1...
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MAIN MENU and PRIMARY FUNCTIONS PROTECT and CARE FOR YOUR PNA NAVIGATION FUNCTIONS and FEATURES ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE 14, 15 AUDIO PLAYER FUNCTIONS and FEATURES AUDIO PLAYER INTERFACE and OPERATION 16, 17 PICTURE/PHOTO FUNCTION and FEATURES PICTURE/PHOTO INTERFACE and OPERATION 18, 19 E-BOOK FUNCTIONS and FEATURES E-BOOK INTERFACE and OPERATION 20-22...
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Welcome as a user of GPS navigation. The navigator is used mainly for navigation and also has functions for audio and Video playing, (Multimedia MP3 and MP4), photo viewing and E-Book. GPS + entertainment functions can make your life and work easier and more enjoyable: low-power consumption Atlas 376M CPU;...
Excellent on receiving Satellites signature: 20 channels / accuracy positioning to provide a first class navigation service; Personal entertainment player: MP3 and MP4 functions allow you to enjoy playing MP3 Songs and Video / Movie downloaded to SD Card 1.1 Personal Navigation Device and Accessories The product contains the following accessories: Car Adapter Device...
User’s Manual carefully first. The information in this User’s Manual is only applicable to the Personal Navigation Assistant (PNA). Please refer to the SuperNav User’s Guide for detailed information about the navigation software, including maps for Egypt.
In this Chapter we will introduce the PNA device and the basic operations. 2.1 Product Features 2.1.1 Product description - 3.5 inch TFT touch screen, Display resolution 320 x 240. - Double-track headphone connector, 1W hi-fi speaker built in, volume adjustor. - Key-press and touch screen operate.
- Picture browser support: BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF formats - File browser support: TXT format - Double indicators; blue light (glows blue to indicate working and sleeping off) yellow/green light (glows yellow to indicate battery charging in progress and green when the battery is fully charged).
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System Parameters Operation frequency 400MHZ SAMSUNG S3C2440A-40 SDRAM 64MB NAND FLASH 64MB Up tp 4GB Navigation software SD card or NAND FLASH built in Operating system WINCE 4.2 NET Compiler type ARMV4 General Parameters TFT size 3.5 inch Display 320*240 solution Audio Stereo headphone/1w speaker bulit in...
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power Idle <20mW voltage 9--30V input Battery According to customers Battery time up to 3.5Hours ; 250 hours in sleeping GPS Hardware Parameters Chip Set SiRF Star III Frequency L1/1.575GHZ C/A CODE 1.023 MHZ chip rate Channels 20 channels Tracking sensitivity -159dBm Precision 10m, 2D RMS...
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Hot start time Average 1s(Open sky Warm start time Average 38s(Open sky Cold start time Average 42s(Open sky) Altitude (max) 18,000m Maximum Velocity 515m/s Acceleration < 4g internal Antenna Active antenna built in internal Antenna gain 27dB Internal Antenna 3.3V ±...
2.1.3 Identifying hardware components power F Menu H GPS built-in antenna I Volume and A SD card slot OK button B Stereo J: Lock and headphone interface Unlock button C Reset K DC5V in D USB E 3.5 inch TFT-LCD...
Ref. Explanation Ref. Explanation SD card slot Power on/off button Stereo headphone GPS built-in antenna interface reset Volume and OK button Lock and unlock button 3.5inch TFT-LCD DC5Vin Menu 2.2 Power Supply and Charger Please fully charge the battery by using AC/DC Adaptor before you use this GPS navigator for first time.
2.2.1 Power supply There are two methods of supplying power for the GPS built-in battery; connection by the AC/DC connector or connection by the USB connector. The Symbol of [ ] at the top tight of the Display indicates the PNA is using the build-in Li-battery to supply power when it is not connecting with any adaptor.
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charged battery can be used for 10 hours, however the actual supply hours can vary because of the different ways of using the navigator. Some functions (audio playing, video playing, too bright back light) will consume more electricity, which will reduce the usage hours.
2.2.2 Charging battery by AC/ DC Adaptor Please fully charge the GPS by AC/DC adapter before use. Connect the DC Jack of the Adaptor to the Power In port on the right side of the machine. The other end is connected to the electrical socket, to supply AC power and charge the battery.
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2.2.3 Charging by car cigarette lighter adaptor Please connect one end of the car lighter adaptor to the Power In port on the right side of the machine. The other end is connected to the car light adaptor socket to supply power and charge the battery.
2.3 Basic Operation Procedures 2.3.1 Turn battery on/off The battery switch [ ] on the right side of the machine is used to control the system power supply Upward switch [ ] indicates power supply on, by battery or adaptor. Downward switch [ ] indicates power is off and the system can not be started up.
2.3.2 Power on/off The power key [ ] can control the power on/off. Power off indicates the system is on Pause / Energy saving mode, the system keeps the last operation status when you power on again. 1. Power on: Please check: The battery is well charged, or the machine is connected with adaptor and the switch is upward [ Press the “power”...
2. Power off Please press the Power key [ ] on the top of the machine to power off. The system will enter the sleeping mode and the system can keep the last operation state when you power on again. Note: If you want to save the power, you can push the switch downward to cut off the electricity.
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Push the switch downwards to cut off the power supply. Then Push it upwards again to reset the system. Extra Information: You need to reset if any of the following have occurred: The shift between pictures is delayed, hung or paused. The touch pen does not function normally, e.g.
2.3.4 PNA Car Support Cradle You can fix your PNA on the windscreen by using the supplied Support Cradle. Important: When using the cradle on the windscreen, please position it with care - don’t block the driver’s view or the rear mirror’s view.
2.3.5 External antenna (Optional) The External antenna can improve the ability to receive the signal. Connect one end to the External antenna socket [ ] on the right side of the navigator then extend the receiver and attach it in a higher position on the windscreen.
2.3.6 Pen for touch screen The touch pen / stick is the communication tool on the GPS Touch Screen panel. Please store the pen in the pen-holder and do not lose it. 1 Single click Single click the screen with the tip of the touch pen on the main menu.
Important: Never use an implement with a sharp point, a ball pen or a metal part to do the touch command. It will scratch and damage the LCD panel. 2.3.7 Adjusting the Volume The system provides you ten scales of volume (from mute to highest).
2.3.8 SD card The attached SD card contains the renowned SuperNav software together with the most detailed map of Egypt with thousands of points of interest. In addition the SD card comes with interesting and varied media files. Please insert the card correctly.
Important: Please do not remove the SD card when the system is navigating. Don’t stress or bend the SD/MMC card, avoid dropping and bumping. Avoid high temperature or high humidity when using and storing the card. Keep away the SD card from the sunlight. Please follow the direction/instruction for inserting the SD Card/MMC card.
Note: This key helps you to return to the table list quickly. 2.4 Connection to a computer The machine can be connected to a computer via the MINI USB on its left side. You can copy documents or data between PNA and computer.
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operating its the current procedure and shift to the online interface. Please pull out the MINI USB cable after the operation is finished. The PNA will return to the prior operation interface. Important: Data security: Please copy the data to the outer storage device every time before you update your system data.
Pull out the MINI USB cable; Switch power off Reset the system by using resetting key or electric switch Click the close button on the top right corner. 2.5 Main Menu and Primary Functions. Table list: / Main Menu...
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Function introduction Navigation Shows the navigation reference (With Map software in SD ) Video player Video playing formats: WMV, ASF and AVI. Supports schedule adjustment, pause, full screen playing. Photo skimming Photo format: JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG. Supports picture revolve, picture zoom, and power point.
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Protect and Care for your Personal Navigation Assistant. The PNA is a reliable hardware device and also a personal media-player if you tend and protect it correctly. Please adopt the following methods to tend and protect it so that the machine can be used for a long time.
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Avoid dropping: Dropping or hitting the PNA will damage the precision parts such as the screen. Important: Tampering with the product will invalidate the warranty. Avoid using the navigator in the following conditions: rapidly changed temperature, high temperature (over 60 degrees), low temperature (below 0 degrees), high pressure, dust, static, humidity, and also corrosive liquid.
Avoid exposure to direct sunlight: Do not expose this machine to strong light or ultraviolet directly; this can help the machine prolong its useful life. In this chapter we will explain how to use the Personal Navigation Assistant. 3.1 Navigation Functions and Features According to your choice of navigation system, the PNA can make a position by GPS satellite signal receiver and display it on the navigation map.
in many different ways, such as vision map, vivid animation, voice indication and visual display indication. The specific navigation functions will depend on your choice of navigationsoftware. Please refer to the Navigation Software Instruction. 3.2 Essential knowledge On map information It is likely that the electronic navigation data will differ from the real traffic conditions because of the construction changes in the roads and traffic conditions.
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on our website. You are responsible for installing updates or upgrades on your PNA. Navigation Routing by the PNA is for guidance only and not a substitute for the experience and judgment of the driver. On receiving a signal. Many factors such high,...
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How trees and high rise building can affect reception of signals from satellites...
This chapter explains how to use the audio player of the PNA to play your favourite music and let it be your personal MP3. 4.1 Audio Player Functions and Features The audio player support WMA9, MP3 and WAV music format, you can set the playing sequence at random.
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Close Single click to close the audio player. Play Single click to play or stop Pause Single click to pause Stop Single click to stop...
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Play list Supports sequence playing, random playing and repeat playing Last song Plays the previous item Next song Plays the next item Volume Use the touch stick to adjust adjust the volume by sliding the volume-display bar, go left to turn down, go right to turn up.
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Song title, Shows the song title and the format playing format. Time Shows the elapsed time Playing list Shows the playing order 2. MP3 songs / Music file interface: Picture 4-2 music file interface...
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Close Single click to close the playing file. Last page Shows the last page Next page Shows the next page Go back Returns to the previous file File name The name of the playing file Song title, The title and the audio format format of the playing song.
5.1 Picture/Photo Functions and Features Supports JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG format Supports picture rotation, picture zooming, and Power Point. Before viewing photo function, please copy your pictures to the storage card. 5.2 Picture/Photo Interface and operation Click to open the picture browser showed by picture 5-1.
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Picture 5-1 picture browser interfaces Close Click to close the picture browser Magnify Magnifies the picture in proportion.
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Decrease Reduces the picture in proportion Revolve Click to revolve the picture for 90 degree. Power Plays all the pictures circularly on full point screen from the current picture The last Plays the previous picture in the same file. item The next Plays the next picture in the same file.
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Picture 5-1 picture file interface Close Click to close the file Last page Shows the last page Next page Shows the next page...
Go back Returns to the previous file File name Shows the current file name Picture title Shows the picture name and the and format picture format. This chapter will explain how to use the function of E- book. 6.1 E-Book Functions and Features Support TXT format Support page turning, page skip, file choosing.
6.2 E-Book Interface and operation Click to enter the text view interface, as shown in picture 6-1; Picture 6-1 text view interface...
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Close Click to close the text viewer. Last page Turns to last page. Next page Turns to next page Page skip Click enter page-selection interface as shown in picture 6-2. You can choose any page to read. File Click to enter the file interface and choose the book as shown in picture 6-3.
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Page Shows the current page number / shows number/ the total pages total page Page selection interface. Picture 6-2 page selection interface...
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Close Click to exit page choosing interface Numeric Consists of 9 figures from 0 to 9, can keyboard compose any number from 0 to 99999999. Numeric display Shows the input number. area Back space Click to delete the last number Reset Clears all numbers Skip...
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Text file interface: Picture 6-3 Text file interface Close Click to close the current file Last page Shows the last page Next page Shows the next page Go back Goes back to the previous file...
File name The document name of the current file. Text name and The text name and format. format This chapter explains how to use the function of video playing. 7.1 Video Functions and Features Supported formats are : wmv, asf, avi Supports full screenplay, progress selection, and file selection.
Before using the function of video playing, please copy your video file to the storage card. 7.2 Video Interface and Operation Click to enter the video-playing interface as shown in picture 7-1.
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Picture 7-1 Video playing interfaces Close Click to close the video player. Indicates the movie is paused or stopped, Play click again to play continuously...
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Pose Click to pause the movie Stop Click to stop playing the movie. Fast Click to play the movie fast forward Volume Use the touch stick to adjust the volume by adjustmen sliding the volume-display bar, go left to turn down, go right to turn up.
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Video file interface: Picture 7-2 Video file interfaces Close Click the current file...
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Last page Shows the last page Next page Shows the next page Go back Goes back to the previous file. File name The current file name Film title and format Film title and format...
This chapter explains how to use the system settings to customize your own PNA. System Functions on the Main Menu Click to enter “system set” menu, then you can set the relevant functions. These are “voice”, “power”, and “backlight set “,” date and time “,” language, system info for choice...
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Voice Adjusts the speaker volume; Turns on / off “click screen volume” Power Checks the present battery condition...
Backlight Adjusts the screen backlight; Backlight turn off time interval under self power supply Backlight turn off time interval under external power supply Time and date Time set; Date set; Time zone set Language The default language set; Background style set System info Returns the original implied value;...
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Speaker volume adjust; “Click screen volume” set Turn off Exits “volume adjust” interface; Volume - The system has 10 levels volume (from calm to loudest), single click can decrease a level...
Volume + The system has 10 volume levels (from quiet to loudest), a single click can increase one level “Click Once selected, it turns on, or screen it closes volume” Present Red blanks shows the present volume volume level, one blank is mean one level 8.3 Power Setting / Battery Status “Power set”...
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Turn on Exits “power set” interface; Power Red blank shows the power indication left; The red blank will be filled from left right when charging...
8.4 Backlight Setting Backlight setttings include: Adjust backlight brightness; Turn off backlight time interval set at self power supply condition; Turn off backlight time interval set at external power supply condition...
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Turn off Exits “backlight set” interface; Brightness- Just click once and the brightness will decrease gradually to the lowest level; Brightness+ Just click it once and the brightness will decrease gradually to the highest level Turn left Single click can turn the interval to left for one time to display the previous blank, repeatedly display Turn right...
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Time interval The backlight will turn off and enter the power saving mode when the device is idle. There are 6 items for choice: “never”, “3 min”, “2 min”, “1 min”, “30 seconds”, “10 seconds” and “repeat”. 8.5 Date and Time Setting Date and time include: System time set;...
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1. Single click to enter “date” interface (as follows), then click to set year, month and date.
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2. Single click to enter “time” interface (as follows), you can single click to set hour and minute.
Single click Skin option to select background colour (blue/yellow) 8.7 System Information System information includes: Return the original set GPS Reset Calibrate the touch screen...
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After single clicking “calibrate”, do the following; using the touch stick, click the central cross cursor. It will move in the following sequence –centre, left up, left down, right up and right down till the calibration is successful - then the system will exit to the main menu automatically...
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Size 90.5mm x 78mm x 22mm Memory card size As supplied Battery Built-in Lithium battery, 750mAH/3.7V...
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Speaker 1W@8ohm Headphone 20 mW/32ohm Audio frequency WMA, MP3 Video frequency AVI MPEG MPG Photo JPG GIF BMP E-book Working 0 ° C 60 ° C temperature Storage and Transit -20 ° C 60 ° C temperature Relevant working 80%(40° C) temperature Storage and Transit 80% 40°...
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Language See the device for various languages loaded Background Blue / yellow Computer Windows 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Server2003 Mac Operating system OS 9.0 or more advanced version, Linux2.4.x or more advanced version If your Personal Navigation Assistant is not working normally, please check it as follows.
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Use the touch stick to The back light has click the LCD; the been turned off screen will turn bright again. Touch screen function Touch screen is abnormal function is not Consult 8.7 functioning well Without sound The volume is on Turn up the volume the lowest setting The earphone can...
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Consult 2.3.5 3.2 The map data is lost card damaged or not inserted inside the SD Slot Contact your map agent Check SD Card distributor When using navigation function again, you need to input the password to active the GPS Map...
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