▪ The Actis 7 Owner’s Manual is for your convenience and safety when using this product. ▪ Before operating Actis 7, and to take full advantage of this multi-functional navigation system, please read the manual carefully and follow its instructions.
Table of Contents 1. GETTING STARTED ..................4 C ).............4 OMPONENTS DEFAULT OPTION D 7........5 ESCRIPTION OF XTERNAL PPEARANCE OF CTIS I ............8 NSTALLING CTIS EHICLE T ..............9 AKING OUT EMORY T ................9 URNING OWER ...
External Appearance of Actis 7 ① ① ② ③ (Front View) (Front side information) Front Keys <<Right side>> Power To turn off LCD and sound. Press again to turn on LCD and sound turn. Volume up To increase volume ...
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① ② ③ ④ ⑤ (Rear Side Information) GPS Antenna Receives GPS signal from satellite. In order to make reception efficiency better, you should maintain the antenna horizontal to the sky. External GPS External connection in order to improve reception Connection efficiency of GPS.
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⑤ ① ⑥ ② ⑦ ③ ⑧ ④ ⑨ (Side Information) Memory Card SD/MMC memory card Slot AV In 1 Connect a rear camera. It detects reverse gear automatically. Refer to “using AV In 1” for detailed information. AV In 2 Connect external video and audio device Earphone Jack Earphone connection jack Reset Button...
When adjusting the angle of the GPS receiver, make sure that it has a clear and horizontal view of the sky. If power from the cigarette jack is not connected, Actis 7 will not work Owing to high number of thefts, please remove your Actis 7 from view when you leave you car.
Press Memory Card lightly. Turning the Power On Connect power (cigarette jack or AC adapter) to the Actis 7. After power is connected, the LED on front panel turns on and the Logo Screen is displayed. After about 10 seconds the Main Menu Screen is displayed.
Main Menu Screen The Main Menu consists of several program icons. Each program can be launched by touching the screen. If an application is already running you will be switched back to it on the screen. It supports multi-tasking, so you can listen to music while navigation is on. Navigation instructions take precedence over other sound applications.
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3. AV In start the av in connection 4. Rear camera start the rear camera 5. Memo start the memo 6. Calculator start the calculator 7. Game start the game 8. Main To return to main manu...
5. Main Menu Return to main menu without closing Multimedia player 6. Close Close the viewer and return to main menu. 7. Navigation Open navigation without closing Multimedia player 8. Screen Ratio Change screen ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 9. Play List Shows play list 10.
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11. Screen - In audio mode it shows file information, genre and lyrics. - In video mode, it shows images (If you touch the screen it changes in full screen, and it returns to default screen once you touch again) 12.
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File delete File add 5. Upper Move to upper folder 6. Mute Mute 7. Save Save the selected play list and go back to the main play screen. 8. Play Screen Go back to the play screen 9. Scroll bar Scroll play list 10.
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Full Screen In full screen, there are unseen buttons as below. Volume UP Mute Volume Down Return to default screen Available File Formats Available Video Files (AVI,MP4,M4A) Formats MPEG Movie Files (MPEG,MPG,MPV,DTA) MPEG Audio Files(MP1,MP2) Ogg Vorbis Files (OGG, OGM) * Note Because of codec licensing some files may not play.
Audio conversion 1. Bit rate : 64kbps 2. Sampling rate : 44KHz 3. Mode : stereo Press the close button or MENU key in front panel to close and go back to main menu. Using the Text Viewer Execute this by pressing the Text Viewer icon in the Menu. ①...
Playing the Game Click the game icon in the Additional menu. This game is Freecell. ① ⑤ ② ③ ④ ⑥ 1. File New game, Game restart, Game history, Close menus 2. Option Select options for Menu Hide and Freecell Game 3.
5 Stop slide show Stop showing the images. 6 Rotate Rotate the image to 90° clockwise. 7 Open Open an image on the memory card. 8 Play list Add and delete images for slide show. 9 Full screen See the image in full screen mode.
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Press the Open button to select image files to display. If you select ‘All’ and then OK, the slide show begins. Filter You can set the filter for image files, TIFF, PNG, and JPEG. “All files” is set as default. Selecting If you press ‘Selecting’, you can choose multiple files.
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If you have files in other formats, please convert them first. Opening Image Files Press the open button(number 7) and select the SDMMCDisk folder to see images on the memory card. You can use an SD card reader or USB cable to copy images to the card.
Using the Clock Start this by pressing the Clock icon in the Main Menu. The current date and time are displayed acreoss the entire screen. Using the Rear Camera Connect the rear camera cable between your Rear Camera and AV-In 1 jack. To execute rear camera, press the R-CAM icon on the launcher screen.
Using AV-In Connect the AV cable between the AV device and AV-In 2 jack. Launch this function by pressing the AV-IN icon on the launcher screen to see the AV screen from the AV device *Note: Only the following pin type jack is supported AV Connector assignment You can see the video screen and sound supplied from to AV-IN 2 jack.
Erases the currently opened file. If the memo is not saved, the current memo will be deleted. 5.Previous Move to previous memo 6.Total Memo Shows the total number of stored memos 7.Next Move to the next memo 8.Close Return to the main menu screen...
4. CE Delete whole figure in put 5. C Delete calculated figure 6. +/- Change “+”,”-“ for the figure input 7. Decimal point Input a decimal point 8. Four rules of Use four rules of arithmetic arithmetic 9. Reciprocal Calculate reciprocal for the figure input 10.
Using Configuration This consists of 6 icons. ⑥ ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ 1.Brightness Start the Back Light control settings. 2.Calibration Calibrate the touch screen control. 3.FMT Turn on / off FMT and select a required frequency. 4.Misc. Other Miscellaneous settings 5.System Shows system information 6.Close...
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How to Regulate LCD Brightness ② ① 1.Backlight Control the display backlight Control 2.Close Return to configuration menu. Calibration If you feel that the touch panel is not accurate, you can calibrate it with this application.
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FMT setting ④ ① ② ③ 1 FMT ON/OFF Turn on and off FMT 2 FMT volume Control FMT volume 3 FMT Frequency Select a required FMT frequency. 4 Close Return to configuration menu. *. The best frequency varies depending on the type of car. Choose a frequency best fitted to your car.
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Miscellany ⑧ ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ 1.Button If you check the check box, you can screen clicks when Sound touching buttons. 2.Start Select a start program or launcher screen program 3.GPS reset Reset GPS in case GPS has a problem. 4.Screen Set the screen saver.
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6.Language Select menu language 7.Time setting Select your time zone. 8.Close Return to the configuration menu. *note : GPS reset should be activated in the open sky after closing all programs. Wait for about 5 minutes and check the GPS signal reception on the map.
3. Additional Functions Multi Tasking Multi Tasking means that you can use several application programs simultaneously. For example, you can use Navigation and Music Player at the same time. If you want Multi Tasking for those two programs, launch one first. Then press the Menu Button on the front panel and return to the Main Menu.
4. Common Knowledge on GPS What is GPS? GPS(Global Positioning System) is a system to provide services such as position, speed and time measurement using satellite that was developed by U.S. Department of Defense. There are 24 satellites available currently as a standard.
where position is measured by only one receiver, so the single positioning method is being utilized mainly for navigation such as vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc. or in GIS field where allowable error is relatively big rather than for measurement. Cautions during Use of GPS 1 Do not dissemble, repair, or reassemble it.
Only use the power adapter provided with this navigation system. If other adapters are used, there is a risk of system malfunction and fire. Be careful that no foreign materials enter your Actis 7, as this may seriously damage the internal parts.
Product Specification Division Contents Monahan-PXZ-300 (624MHz) 128MB NAND Flash 128MB SDRAM MS Windows CE 5.0 7.0 inch TFT LCD POWER INPUT DC 12V~24V SiRF Star – III OPERATING 0℃ ~ 50℃ TEMPERATURE...
6. Navigation Please note that operating your PND while driving can be dangerous and we recommend that you prepare your journey in advance. Now you will be presented with an overview map of the region you have installed. Setting your navigation preferences Tap the Menu button at the top of the map screen.
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Tap the Settings button. Now you are in the settings menu. Tap the Navigation button. You are now in the Navigation Settings menu. Autozoom to toggle the Autozoom feature on or off. Autozoom will automatically adjust the map zoom as your drive, zooming out when between manoeuvres and zooming in as you approach the next junction.
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Routing mode to select your preferred route type. Fastest - this is the default route mode. It takes your to your destination in the quickest time. Shortest - this mode calculates the route with the shortest travelling distance. Cheapest - calculates the most petrol efficient route. Pedestrian - use this mode when walking.
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menu or the map view. set your destination You are now ready to Setting your destination You can set a destination in several ways, from the map, from the search menu or from one of your favourites. From the Map Tap the position on the map where you want to set your destination.
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There are several database types to choose from: Address, POI (Points of Interest), Favourites and Nearest. To make a change to any detail tap the textbox it is in. If you have entered search text before, you may see it on the following screen. If you begin typing the old text will be overwritten.
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You can type using the on-screen keyboard. As you type Navigator will automatically search for nearest matches and list them underneath. Once you see your town in the list tap it. You must now type the street you are going to (or select TOWN CENTRE). Once you see your street in the list tap it.
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You will now be asked to select a house number from the ranges shown in the list. If you do not know the house number tap ANY. This will allow you to select a destination on the crossroad with another street. A list of all intersecting street will be shown.
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- the routing mode (fastest, shortest, cheapest) - the car type selected. You can change any of these parameters by clicking on them. To restart your search simply click the left arrow. If you want to go to a point of interest tap the tab.
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Now select the type of POI you are looking for. If you want to search through all points of interest tap ANY. Now type the name of the POI you are looking for. You can type using the on-screen keyboard. As you type Navigator will automatically search for nearest matches and list them underneath.
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Now tap Navigate and your journey will be calculated. You have also the following options: Set as departure - Set the start of your journey (only necessary if you want to calculate a route without GPS) Set as waypoint - Add it as a stop along your journey Set as destination - Set the destination point without starting navigation immediately Add to favourites...
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Tap on a favourite and you will be taken to the following screen. To expand a group tap on it. Now tap Navigate and your journey will be calculated. You have also the following options: Set as departure - Set the start of your journey (only necessary if you want to calculate a route without GPS) Set as waypoint - Add it as a stop along your journey...
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- the number of waypoints on the journey - the routing mode (fastest, shortest, cheapest) - the car type selected. You can change any of these parameters by clicking on them. To restart your search simply click the left arrow. Nearest This is a location based search useful for finding closest points of interest to: Current Map Position...
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Now select the type of POI you are looking for. If you want to search through all points of interest tap ANY. You will now see the location of the closest points of interest along with their direct distance You will now be shown the following screen Now tap Navigate and your journey will be calculated.
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Navigating You should now be in navigation mode. Your journey will be highlighted on the map. You will see something like depending on whether you selected 2D or 3D mode. Instructions about your next maneuver are displayed in the opaque bar at the bottom of the screen.
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Here you can deselect waypoints that you no longer want to route through by using the checkboxes on the left of the screen. On major roads navigator will often activate the lane assistant which helps you get in the right lane for the next manoeuvre. Correct lanes are shown with green dots, others as red dots.
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Here you can see driving instructions for the whole journey. Tap to select any entry in the itinerary. Tap the right arrow to show the following menu. Here you can select to show the select link on the map, add it to favourites or disable it from the routing engine.
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ETA - Time in destination - the approximate time you will arrive at your destination TTM - Time to maneuver - the approximate time before your next maneuver ALT - Altitude, SPD - Speed, AZI - Course, SAT - Number of satellites, GPS - Position, TIM - Time and DAT - Date give you data about your current position and the Satellite signal.
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