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Medion Navigation Unit Manual

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Contents:
Safety and Maintenance .....................................................1
Safety Instructions............................................................. 1
Data Security .................................................................. 2
Operating Environment..................................................... 2
Repair............................................................................ 2
Ambient temperature ....................................................... 3
Electromagnetic Compatibility ........................................... 3
Connection ..................................................................... 4
Battery Operation ............................................................ 5
Maintenance...................................................................... 6
Care of the Display............................................................. 6
Transport ....................................................................... 7
Notes on these Operating Instructions .................................. 8
Quality........................................................................... 8
Service .......................................................................... 8
Supplied Items .................................................................. 9
Views ...............................................................................10
Front Components ........................................................... 10
Model A........................................................................ 10
Model B........................................................................ 10
Back Components ............................................................ 12
Model A........................................................................ 12
Model B........................................................................ 12
Bottom Components......................................................... 13
Model A........................................................................ 13
Model B........................................................................ 13
Left Components ............................................................. 14
Model A
Right components ............................................................ 15
Model A
Model B...................................................... 14
Model B...................................................... 15

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents: Safety and Maintenance .............1 Safety Instructions............. 1 Data Security ..............2 Operating Environment............. 2 Repair................2 Ambient temperature ............3 Electromagnetic Compatibility ........... 3 Connection ..............4 Battery Operation ............5 Maintenance..............6 Care of the Display............. 6 Transport ............... 7 Notes on these Operating Instructions ........
  • Page 2 Initial Set-up..............16 I. Charging the battery ............. 16 AC Adapter ..............17 Car Adapter ..............17 II. Switching on the navigation system ....... 18 III. Installing the Navigation software ......... 19 Operating .................20 Switching on/off the divice ..........20 Working with Memory Cards ..........21 Inserting Memory Cards ..........
  • Page 3 MP3-Player...............34 Main Screen Overview ............34 Play list ................ 36 FAQ ..................37 Customer Service .............38 First-Aid in the Event of Malfunction ........38 General guidance............38 Check Connections and Cables ........38 Faults and Possible Causes ..........39 Additional Support ............40 Appendix ................41 GPS (Global Positioning System) ........
  • Page 4 Device At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentally-friendly disposal Batteries Do not dispose of used batteries in the household rubbish! They must be deposited at a collec- tion point for used batteries.

  • Page 5: Safety And Maintenance

    AFETY NSTRUCTIONS Please read this section carefully and follow all the instructions given. This will help ensure reliable operation and extend the ser- vice life for your appliance. Keep the packaging and the user instructions for future reference or inquiries at a later date. If you pass the article on to another person, you must pass on these instructions.

  • Page 6: Data Security

    Remove the power adapter from the outlet, switch the appliance off immediately, or do not actually switch it on, and contact Cus- tomer Service..if the power adapter or the attached plug become scorched or damaged..if the housing of the appliance or the Power Pack becomes damaged or fluids leak into it.

  • Page 7: Ambient Temperature

    MBIENT TEMPERATURE • The appliance is most reliably operated at an ambient tem- perature of between 41°F and 104°F (5°C and 40°C) and at a relative humidity of between 10% and 90% (non- condensing). • In the powered down state the appliance can be stored at between 32°F and 140°F (0°C and 60°C).

  • Page 8: Connection

    ONNECTION When connecting your appliance be sure to correctly observe the following instructions: OWER THROUGH DAPTER • The car adapter should only be connected to the lighter so- cket of a car (car battery = DC 12V , no trucks!). If you are in any doubt about the power source in your car, con- tact your car manufacturer.

  • Page 9: Battery Operation

    ATTERY PERATION Your appliance is operated with a removable battery. In order to pro- long the life and efficiency of your battery and to ensure safe opera- tion, follow the instructions below: Caution! Danger of explosion if rechargeable batter- ies are not changed properly. Only replace with the same type of battery or a similar type recommended by the manufacturer.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    AINTENANCE Warning: There are no user-serviceable or clean- able parts inside the housing of the appliance. You can prolong the life of the appliance by taking the following simple steps: • Always remove the power plug and all connecting ca- bles before cleaning.

  • Page 11: Transport

    RANSPORT If you wish to transport the appliance follow the instructions below: • Following transport of the appliance wait until the unit has acclimatized before using it. • In the case of wide fluctuations in temperature or humidity condensation or moisture may form inside the appliance and this can cause an electrical short-circuit.

  • Page 12: Notes On These Operating Instructions

    OTES ON THESE PERATING NSTRUCTIONS We have structured these Operating Instructions for the installa- tion so that you will be able to look up the necessary subject- related information by means of the Contents List at any time. Note: You will find comprehensive Operating Instruc- tions for navigation on the relevant CDs and at the online help of the device.

  • Page 13: Supplied Items

    UPPLIED TEMS Please check the integrity and completeness of the supplied items and, in the case this is not complete, forward us any possible claims within 14 days from the purchase date. The purchase pa- ckage includes: • Navigation system •...

  • Page 14: Views

    RONT OMPONENTS ODEL ODEL NGLISH...
  • Page 15 Ref Component Description Battery Charge The loading display will shine orange during Indicator the charging process. It will shine green when the accumulator is completely charged. Touch Screen Displays the output of your appliance. Tap the screen with the stylus to select menu commands or enter information.

  • Page 16: Back Components

    OMPONENTS ODEL ODEL Ref Component Description Stylus Take the pen out of its compartment in or- der to use it, and replace it after use. The pointer pen is required for operating the touch screen. Main switch/ Separates the device from the battery Battery button completely (also Hard Reset).

  • Page 17: Bottom Components

    OTTOM OMPONENTS ODEL ODEL Ref Component Description Mini-USB- Connection for connecting to a PC by means of the ActiveSync Cable Connector ® (for data matching). Power supply Connection to external power supply. * The optional TMC receiver will be connected through the mini- USB connection in the case of models with the possibility of TMC upgrading (see Page 43).

  • Page 18: Left Components

    OMPONENTS ODEL ODEL Ref Component Description SD/MMC Slot Accepts an optional SD (Secure Digital) or MMC (MultiMediaCard) card for removable storage. Reset Button Restarts your appliance. (Soft-Reset), see page 25. *The Reset Button can be located to the left or also on the top of the device in the case of Model A, according to the design.

  • Page 19: Right Components

    IGHT COMPONENTS ODEL ODEL Ref Component Description Volume control Adjusts the volume of your device. Turn the wheel upwards to increase the volume and downwards to reduce it. Connects to a pair of stereo earphones Earphones (3,5 mm). IEWS...

  • Page 20: Initial Set-Up

    The following guides you step by step through the initial set up of the navigation system. Firstly, remove the foil for protecting the device during transpor- tation from the display. I. C HARGING THE BATTERY Attention: It can be necessary to recharge the bat- tery for some time initially before it is possible to run through the initial installation, according to the state of charging of the battery installed.

  • Page 21: Ac Adapter

    AC A DAPTER Adaptor plug (picture: model A) 1. Push the adapter connector into the guide on the back of the AC adapter. Press the push button at the same time, so that the adapter plug can engage. 2. Push the AC Adapter ( ) into a power point that is easily accessible.

  • Page 22: Switching On The Navigation System

    II. S WITCHING ON THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM 1. Take the pen out of its compartment and switch the main switch on the back of the device to ON. Attention: Always leave the main switch in the ON Position, unless you want to carry out a new reinstal- lation.

  • Page 23: Installing The Navigation Software

    III. I NSTALLING THE AVIGATION SOFTWARE You will be requested to install the Navigation Software during the initial installation. Please proceed as follows: 1. Carefully take the memory card out of its packing. Take care not to touch or dirty the contacts. 2.

  • Page 24: Operating

    WITCHING ON OFF THE DIVICE Your device will be in its normal operating state after the initial setting up. You will activate and deactivate your device with the On-/Off switch. 1. To start your navigation system press briefly the On-/Off switch Note: Your device will be delivered in a status in which it will not switch off independently.

  • Page 25: Working With Memory Cards

    ORKING WITH EMORY ARDS Your navigation system supports MMC and SD memory cards. NSERTING EMORY ARDS 1. Carefully take the memory card out of its packing (if in- cluded). Take care not to touch or dirty the contacts. 2. Push the memory card carefully into the card bay as shown.

  • Page 26: Accessing Memory Cards

    CCESSING EMORY ARDS • The appliance only supports memory cards in the FAT16/32 file format. If you insert a card prepared with a different for- mat (e.g. in cameras, MP3 players), your navigation system may not recognize it and will ask you to format it again. Warning: Formatting the memory card irretrievably wipes out all data.

  • Page 27: Synchronisation With The Pc

    YNCHRONISATION WITH THE ® ® I. I NSTALLING ICROSOFT CTIVE In order to transfer your data between your PC and your naviga- ® ® tion system you need the Microsoft ActiveSync program. The cost of the navigation system includes a license for this pro- gram which can be found on the Support CD.

  • Page 28: Connecting With The Pc

    II. C ONNECTING WITH THE 1. Press the On/Off button to start your navigation system. 2. Connect the USB cable to your navigation system. 3. Push the USB connector into a free USB port on your com- puter. 4. The hardware installation assistant recognizes now a new appliance and installs a suitable driver which can take some minutes.

  • Page 29: Resetting The Navigation System

    ESETTING THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM There are two options for resetting the navigation system. ESET This option restarts the navigation system, without reinstallation being necessary. A soft-reset is often used in order to reorganize the memory. In doing so all programs that are running are inter- rupted and the working memory is reinitialized.

  • Page 30: Navigation

    AFETY NSTRUCTIONS FOR AVIGATION The bundled product CD contains a comprehensive instruction manual. IPS FOR AVIGATION • Do not manipulate the navigation system while driving to protect yourself and others from accidents! • In the event that you do not understand the voice instruc- tion or if you are in any doubt about what to do at the next intersection, then the map or arrow display will provide you with a quick orientation.

  • Page 31: Notes For Use In A Vehicle

    OTES FOR SE IN A EHICLE • Take care that the holder does not present any risk to safe- ty, even in the case of an accident, when installing it. • Take care that the cable does not impede any safety com- ponents.

  • Page 32: Aerial Orientation

    ERIAL RIENTATION The aerial must have unrestricted access to the sky to receive GPS satellite signals. Orient the aerial as horizontally as possible for this reason. Try out aerial and installation possibilities in the vehicle in the case of inadequate reception. It can be necessary to install an external GPS antenna (see Page 42) under certain cir- cumstances.

  • Page 33: Mounting The Car Holder

    I. M OUNTING THE CAR HOLDER Attention! Only fix the holder for the navigation sys- tem to the windscreen, if it does not impede the view. Should this not be possible, then mount the holder with the enclosed suction plate in any way that will allow peril-free and safe operation.
  • Page 34 2. Fix the suction plate to a suitable location on the dashboard. Take care, that the surface of the dashboard is clean and press the suction plate strongly onto the surface. Note: To obtain a strong and secure hold the suction plate should not be used for 24 hours.

  • Page 35: Fixing The Suction Plate

    II. F IXING THE SUCTION PLATE Note: Clean the disk thoroughly with a glass cleaner. Warm the disk and the nipple slightly at tempera- tures below 15° C. 1. Place the holder with the suction head onto the suction plate (or directly onto the wind screen) and press the lever on the suction head downwards.

  • Page 36: Connecting The Car Adapter

    IV. C ONNECTING THE CAR ADAPTER (similar picture) 1. Plug the jack ( ) of the connection cable into the corre- sponding receptor at the bottom of your navigation system (p. 13). 2. Insert the power adapter ( ) now into the cigarette lighter socket and ensure, that it will not lose contact while driv- ing.

  • Page 37: Starting The Navigation Software

    V. S TARTING THE NAVIGATION SOFTWARE Note: The memory card must always be inserted in the device while the navigation system is being used. It will be necessary to carry out a Soft Reset to re- start the navigation system if the memory card has been removed, only for a short time, while the sys- tem was being used (see page 25).

  • Page 38: Mp3-Player

    Your navigation system is also equipped with an MP3 player. 1. Click on the button on the main screen to start the MP3 player. 2. All MP3 files in the system, including those on a memory card, are automatically listed in the play list and are avail- able for playback.
  • Page 39 Button Name Description Play/ Play or pause the playback. Pause Stop Stop the playback. Previous/ Move to the previous or next file. Next Volume Increase or decrease the volume. The indicator on the upper right corner of the panel will show the current volume level. Playback Switch among the following modes: Mode...

  • Page 40: Play List

    LAY LIST To manage your play list following possibilities are given: Add Title Add a new song to your play list. This can be selected from the appearing window. Delete Title Removes one song from your play list. Delete All Remove all songs from your play list.

  • Page 41: Faq

    Where can I find more informationen on the navigation system? Detailed operating instructions for navigation can be found on the corresponding CDs, which accompnay your navigation system. Also use the additional Help functions that are available with a single touch of a button (usually F1 on the PC), or by selecting the Help option, as additional assistance.

  • Page 42: Customer Service

    IRST ID IN THE VENT OF ALFUNCTION Error functions can sometimes have trivial causes; however, they can also sometimes be complex in nature and require costly analysis. ENERAL GUIDANCE Note: The regular running of the Windows® pro- grams “Defrag” and “Scandisk” on the PC can remove sources of error and raise system performance.

  • Page 43: Faults And Possible Causes

    AULTS AND OSSIBLE AUSES The navigation system no longer reacts or is behaving atypically. • Press the reset button (see page 14, The navigation system is recognized only as a guest by ® ActiveSync • See informationen on page 24. I am receiving error messages from a maintenance pro- ®...

  • Page 44: Additional Support

    DDITIONAL UPPORT If the suggestions in the above section have not solved your prob- lem, please contact our customer service hotline. However, before you contact your Technology Center, please have the following in- formation available: However, before you contact your Technology Center, please have the following information available: •...

  • Page 45: Appendix

    GPS (G LOBAL OSITIONING YSTEM GPS is a satellite-backed system for determining your position. With the help of 24 satellites revolving around the earth, it is pos- sible to determine your position on earth with the accuracy of a few meters. The satellite signals are received by the antenna of the built-in GPS receiver, which must have a "line of sight"...

  • Page 46: External Gps Antenna

    XTERNAL ANTENNA This second optional GPS antenna (only for Model A) makes it possible to receive the signals of satellites better (e. g. in the case of vehicles with a metallized windscreen). Model A Model B 1. Open the cover on the fold-out antenna in the case of model A.

  • Page 47: Tmc (Traffic Message Channel)

    TMC (T RAFFIC ESSAGE HANNEL The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a digital radio data ser- vice that functions in a similar way to RDS and is used to transmit disruptions to traffic to a suitable reception device. The traffic information is continuously transmitted across FM. The user is less dependent on the half-hourly broadcast traffic information, because the signal is continuously transmitted.

  • Page 48: Installing The External Tmc Receiver

    TMC R NSTALLING THE XTERNAL ECEIVER Please proceed as follows, in order to connect your TMC receiver to your navigation system. 1. Connect the mini-USB plug to the mini-USB connection of your device. 2. Insert the jack plug of the TMC receiver into the mains power supply connection.

  • Page 49: Additional Card Material

    DDITIONAL CARD MATERIAL There is an already digitalized card for your country on the op- tional the memory card. Depending on the configuration, addi- tional maps may be included on your navigation CDs. You will be able to transfer these cards to a memory card immediately. Here, it is recommended to use an external card reader (see also page 22).
  • Page 50 3. Select the required Directory with the right mouse button and send it to the corresponding alternative data carrier. 4. The Directory marked will be copied to the memory card. If you have copied digitized maps of several countries or country groups onto your memory card, you will be required to select the desired map in the navigation application of your device.

  • Page 51: Attachment To A Bicycle

    TTACHMENT TO A ICYCLE You can attach your navigation system to a bicycle as an op- tional additional feature. A special holder is needed to do this. The installation is explained in the following. Screws Hexagon key Clamp Holding plate 1.

  • Page 52: Warranty

    ARRANTY The receipt serves as proof of first purchase and should be kept in a safe place. Your legal rights are not limited by these warranty con- ditions. It is required should you need to make use of the guarantee. We guarantee that this equipment is in perfect working order.

  • Page 53: Liability Limitations

    IABILITY LIMITATIONS The contents of this manual are subject to unannounced changes caused by technical progress. Manufacturer and sales shall not be responsible for any damages which have been caused as a result of omissions or errors in the information provided in this manual. Under no circumstances shall we be liable for any of the following: Claims made against you by third parties based on loss or damage.
  • Page 54 NGLISH...

  • Page 55: Index

    Fixing the suction plate ..31 AC adaptor port ....13 Additional card material..45 GPS ........41 Aerial Orientation ....28 Ambient temperature ..... 3 Attach Navigation System..31 Hard-Reset ......25 Auto run ......23 Headphone ......15 Auto start......23 Hotline ....... 40 Battery Charge Indicator ..11 Initial Set-up Battery Operation....
  • Page 56 Care of the display ....6 Transport......7 Operating Scandisk......38 Switching on/off the divice..20 SD/MMC Slot ....... 14 Working with memory Service.........8 cards ......21 Soft Reset......25 Operating Environment ..2 Starting the navigation software ......33 Stylus ........ 12 Quality......... 8 Supplied Items ......9 Synchronisation with the PC ..

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