MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Index Copyright and Logo ......................... 4 Important Message........................5 Introduction ........................6 Product Description ....................6 Software and Map Version ................... 6 MapKing™ Features..................... 7 Installation and Registration ..................8 Product Installation ....................8 2.1.1 Main Program Installation..............8 2.1.2...
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MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 3.2.6 Position Search .................. 15 3.2.7 City/Town Search ................16 3.2.8 Lat/Long Search ................. 16 3.2.9 Key Word Search ................16 My Favorite Function (My POI)................16 3.3.1 Build POI .................... 17 3.3.2 Manage POI ..................17 3.3.3...
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MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Enter System Options..................28 General Setting....................28 Road Sign ......................30 Tour Book........................31 Tour Book Startup ....................31 Tour Book Functions................... 31 Read Tour Book ....................31 7.3.1 Prepare Importation................31 7.3.2 Import Tour Book ................32 7.3.3...
The SOFTWARE is protected by local, international copyright laws and other intellectual property laws treaties. MapKing™ is the registered logo and or logo of MapAsia.com Limited in the United States of American and other countries. MapAsia is the registered logo and or logo of MapAsia.com Limited in the United States of American other countries.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Important Message IMPORTANT MESSAGE CONCERNING THE USE OF MAPKING BY VEHICLE DRIVER TO ENSURE SAFETY DRIVING, WE STRONGLY ADVISE THAT A DRIVER SHOULD NOT OPERATE MAPKING WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SIMULTANEOULSY. A DRIVER SHOULD NEVER FOCUS HIS OR HER ATTENTION ON THE MAPKING DISPLAY WHILE DRIVING.
MapKing™ is the first pan-region multilingual mobile mapping system in Asia managed by MapAsia.com Limited with input from leading Asian partners. It is a great tool for trip planning and to explore the huge potential market in Greater China and Asian countries (maps sold separately for different OS and language).
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 MapKing™ offers maps in English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. Maps of different location with different language and different platform are separate products. All products MUST be registered for permanent use. The Maps in CD-ROM except the licensed map are for trial only and has 3 days trial period.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 2 Installation and Registration 2.1 Product Installation Installation of MapKing2007 includes 2 parts: Installation of main program. Installation of map data. 2.1.1 Main Program Installation Please reference to the following steps: Step 1: Enable ActiveSync connection between PC and your device PPC.
Documents. If you’d like to place the map file in your storage card, please create a folder name ‘My Documents’ and place it there. ‘My Documents’ is the fixed default path used by MapKing2007 to locate map file. 2.2 Product Registration This product MUST be register to activate permanently.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 2.6 Product Upgrade The license allows en d user to register ONLY ONE MAP out of the DEMO maps. End user might need to purchase product upgrade. Registered user will receive our news via email. Visit http://www.MapKing.com for more information. Please read the briefing before you do wnload e latest update.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Receive location information by SMS: Figure3-1d After receiving the SMS Figure3-1e Press ‘View Map’, the location location, you can choose ‘View Map’, ‘My will be shown on map Favorite’ and ‘Add as End’. Press ‘My Favorite’, the location will be added to ‘My Favorite’.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 3.2.2 Index Search This search mode is equivalent to browsing a dictionary or directory organized in alphabetical order. Enter any alphanumerical string and all records with the first X characters of their name matching the input text string will be listed as the search result.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 3.2.4 Q-Find Search Q-find is to search POI from GPS position with 2km radius. Figure3-2-4a Pick POI type Figure3-2-4b Highlight result and press ‘Go!’ 3.2.5 POI (point of interest) Search Select POI based on the following 2 criteria from the...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 3.2.7 City/Town Search Select a main district and a secondary district. Tap ‘Go!’ to locate the selected district in the map window. Figure3-2-7a Select area 3.2.8 Lat/Long Search Enter the longitude and latitude coordinates either in decimal format or degree-minute-second format. Hit the ‘Go’...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 3.3.1 Build POI You can build POI in 2 ways: From the current map: Tap-and-hold the position to call sub-menu and press ‘My Favorite’. From search result: Use any search method to search a POI, tap-and-hold the result and press ‘My Favorite’.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Figure3-3-3c Press ‘Edit’ to edit POI and the ‘Play Sound’ checkbox is a reminder if your route is close to ‘My Favorite’ POI 3.3.4 Import/ Export POI After building up the POI database, you may need to backup the POI or share with friends.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 4 Route Planning IMPORTANT MESSAGE CONCERNING ROUTE PLANNING The route planning function of MapKing™ is ONLY meant to be and should ONLY be used as a crude reference. IT SHOULD NEVER BE USED TO DETERMINE ACTUAL DRIVING DIRECTIONS.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Figure4-1-1b Tap-and-hold in ‘My Figure4-1-1c Tap-and-hold from search Favorite’ page result 4.1.2 Enter Route Planning Page Once you have 2 or more routing point, you can start the route planning. Figure4-1-2a Press ‘Tools’ > ‘More’ > Figure4-1-2b Press the car button ‘Routing’...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Figure4-1-3c Press ‘ok’ to exit and the recommend path will be highlight on map 4.1.4 Adjust Route There are several options you can adjust the results: By adjust the sequence of destination. By eliminate section. By calculate condition.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 4.2 Route Simulation MapKing™ provides more than result and paths. We also provide 2D/ 3D simulation. After Start and End have been created, with the routing result you may simulate the course of the planned route and have further adjustment.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 5 GPS Positioning IMPORTANT MESSAGE CONCERNING GPS TRACKING The GPS tracking function of MapKing™ works on GPS satellite signals broadcasted for civilian use. It is subject to inherent signal deviations and environmental interferences caused by surroundings and bad weather. We cannot guarantee nor specify a precise level of accuracy for the GPS positioning data displayed by MapKing™.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 For Bluetooth GPS, you will need to setup the connection between GPS receiver and your Device. Please follow the manufacturer instructions and be reminded to press ‘Connect’ of GPS device before you start using GPS. 5.2.2 Navigation...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 5.2.3 GPS Mode Press the center of the screen in navigation will lead you to ‘GPS mode’ in MapKing2007 which contains the following displays: Close GPS: Turn off GPS Rerouting: Activate the Change Map: Switch to and switch to ‘Map View’...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 5.3.2 GPS Position Date/ Time: The clock is accurate only until positioning succeeds. Velocity: Speed of vehicle by reading GPS. Heading: The estimate direction heading from last position. GPS Status: Tick for successful position, question mark for GPS warming up, cross for GPS not available.
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MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Normal GPS Status Figure5-3-4a Press Figure5-3-4b GPS found Figure5-3-4c 3 or more ‘Scan’ to scan GPS good signals GPS Failure Figure5-3-4d No GPS Figure5-3-4e No/ Wrong Figure5-3-4f Continuous found GPS status bad signal Search again or contact Search again or contact Press ‘cold start’...
6.2 General Setting Unit: The unit of distances can be either in kilometers or miles. Interface: MapKing2007 support English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese interface. Choose appropriate interface according to your hardware OS. Zoom Control: Zoom control bar position on main map.
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MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 Automatic Scaling: Show best scale in GPS mode. Crossing Information: Show information of street and intersections along the route. Automatic Rerouting: Activate re-routing if actual position tracked by GPS is deviated from the planned or desired route.
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 6.3 Road Sign The road sign defines in MapKing™ R12 (from left to right): Figure6-3a Road sign summary Upper row (from left to right) Lower row (from left to right) Leaving expressway along the right lane Entering tunnel ahead...
You must copy the tour book file to your Pocket PC. Synchronize your Pocket PC and PC with ActiveSync. Copy the file *.ti1 and *.ti2 to ‘My Documents’ folder of your Pocket PC. Start MapKing2007. Page 31...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 7.3.2 Import Tour Book Figure7-3-2a Press ‘Open’ Figure7-3-2b Pick your desired tour book 7.3.3 Tour Book Details Figure7-3-3a Highlight spot and press Figure7-3-3b Details of spot ‘Details’ to enter the details Figure7-3-3c Picture of spot Figure7-3-3d Call the sub menu for...
MapAsia.com Limited MapKing2007 8 Service and Support 8.1 Hardware Support For GPS hardware support, please refer to your GPS manufacturer. 8.2 MapKing™ Software Support and Service Please send email to following with your ‘Product Authorization Code’, MK ID and email during registration and a detailed description of the problem you encounter.
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