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  • Page 1 Navigation owner's manual NX404AU...
  • Page 2 This document is the detailed description of the navigation software. You can easily discover Clarion Mobile Map while you are using it; however, it is still recommended that you read this manual to understand the features and functions.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.1.2.6 Entering an address with a postal code ..................... 41 3.1.2.7 Tips on entering addresses quickly ......................43 3.1.3 Selecting the destination from the Places of Interest ............... 43 3.1.3.1 Quick search for a Place of Interest ......................43 NX404AU English 3...
  • Page 4 5.1.2 Daytime and night colour themes ....................77 5.1.3 Tunnel view ............................. 78 5.1.4 Route calculation and recalculation ....................78 5.1.5 Green routing ........................... 79 5.1.6 Road safety cameras and other proximity alert points ..............80 5.1.7 Speed limit warning ......................... 80 4 NX404AU English...
  • Page 5 5.3.7 Display settings ..........................90 5.3.8 Regional settings ..........................90 5.3.9 Trip monitor settings ........................91 5.3.10 Log collection settings ........................91 6 Glossary ..........................92 7 End User Licence Agreement ..................94 8 Copyright note ........................ 100 NX404AU English 5...

  • Page 6: Warnings And Safety Information

    You must obey the traffic signs and follow the road geometry. If you deviate from the recommended route, Clarion Mobile Map changes the instructions accordingly. Never place Clarion NX404AU where it obstructs the driver's view, where it is in the deployment zone of an airbag or where it might cause injuries in an accident.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    2 Getting started Clarion Mobile Map is optimised for in-car use. You can use it easily by tapping the screen buttons and the map with your fingertips. When using the navigation software for the first time, an initial setup process starts automatically. Do as follows: Select the written language of the application interface.

  • Page 8: Buttons And Other Controls On The Screen

    You only need to confirm selections or changes if the application needs to restart, it needs to perform a major reconfiguration, or you are about to lose some of your data or settings. Otherwise, Clarion Mobile Map saves your selections and applies the new settings without confirmation as soon as you use the controls.

  • Page 9: Using Keyboards

    When a feature can be set to • Drag the handle to different values in a range, move the slider to its Clarion Mobile Map shows new position. an indicator on a gauge that • Tap the slider where displays and sets the value.

  • Page 10: Beyond Single Screen Tap

    Map screen: you can rotate, tilt or scale the map continuously. • Tap and hold on keyboard screens: you can delete several characters quickly. • Tap and hold in long lists: you can scroll pages continuously. 10 NX404AU English...

  • Page 11: Map Screen

    2.2 Map screen 2.2.1 Navigating on the map The Map screen is the most frequently used screen of Clarion Mobile Map. A small live map is displayed on the Navigation menu, as a part of the button. To enlarge this small map and open the Map screen, tap This map shows the current position (the Vehimarker, a blue arrow by default), the recommended route (an orange line), and the surrounding map area.
  • Page 12 (The current time is always displayed in the top left corner of menu screens.) Default data fields when navigating a route (tap and hold any of the fields to change its value): Field Description Shows the distance you need to travel on the route before reaching your final destination. 12 NX404AU English...

  • Page 13: Position Markers

    2.2.2 Position markers 2.2.2.1 Vehimarker and Lock-on-Road When your GPS position is available, Clarion Mobile Map marks your current position with the Vehimarker. By default, this marker is a blue arrow, but you can change this icon in Settings. When on-road navigation is selected, the Vehimarker may not show your exact GPS position and heading.

  • Page 14: Objects On The Map

    2.2.3.1 Streets and roads Clarion Mobile Map shows the streets in a way that is similar to how the paper road maps show them. Their width and colours correspond to their importance: you can easily tell a motorway from a small street.

  • Page 15: Lane Information And Signposts

    When navigating on multilane roads, it is important to take the appropriate lane in order to follow the recommended route. If lane information is available in the map data, Clarion Mobile Map displays the lanes and their directions using small arrows at the bottom of the map. Highlighted arrows represent the lanes and direction you need to take.

  • Page 16: Junction View

    Tap any of them to display the exit area on the map. You can now easily add this exit as a waypoint to your route if needed. If you want to display other types of Places for the exits, you can change the icons in Visual Guidance settings (page 89). 16 NX404AU English...

  • Page 17: Object Types

    Start point Normally if GPS position is available, the route starts from the current position. If there is no valid GPS position, Clarion Mobile Map uses the last known position as the start point. Waypoint...

  • Page 18: Manipulating The Map

    Changes how much of the map is displayed on the screen. and out Clarion Mobile Map uses high-quality vector maps that let you examine the map at various zoom levels, always with optimised content. It always displays street names and other text with the same font size, never upside-down, and you only see the streets and objects that you need.

  • Page 19: Quick Menu

    Quick Search (page 43) search is carried out either along your route or around your current location if there is no route calculated. Find / Favourite (page 56) This button opens the list of your Favourite destinations. NX404AU English 19...
  • Page 20 This button opens the Trip Monitor screen where you can manage your previously saved trip logs and track logs. Tap the top of the Map This button opens the list of manoeuvres (the itinerary). screen during navigation. 20 NX404AU English...

  • Page 21: Checking The Details Of The Current Position (Where Am I?)

    Open the Quick menu and tap the button. Information on this screen: • : Latitude and Longitude (coordinate of the current position in WGS84 format). • : Altitude (elevation information coming from the GPS receiver - often inaccurate). NX404AU English 21...

  • Page 22: Navigation Menu

    : Petrol stations Tap any of the buttons, select a Place from the list, and navigate to it. 2.3 Navigation menu You can reach all parts of Clarion Mobile Map from the Navigation menu. You have the following options: 22 NX404AU English...
  • Page 23 The button itself is a miniature live map that shows your current position, the recommended route and the surrounding map area. Tap the button to enlarge the map to the full screen. NX404AU English 23...

  • Page 24: On-Road Navigation

    3 On-road navigation When first started, Clarion Mobile Map calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the product. You can set up your route in different ways: • If you need a route for immediate navigation, you can select the destination and start navigating to it right away (normal navigation).
  • Page 25 The most likely result appears below the input field as you enter new letters. Tap to select this as your new search area. If you cannot see your preferred area after a few letters, tap and select one from the list. NX404AU English 25...
  • Page 26 Once the destination is selected, a full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ) appears at the new location. Tap to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 26 NX404AU English...

  • Page 27: Combined Search - Navigating To A Recent Destination (History)

    Once the destination is selected, a full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ) appears at the new location. Tap to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. NX404AU English 27...

  • Page 28: Combined Search - Navigating To A Favourite Destination

    After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 28 NX404AU English...

  • Page 29: Combined Search - Navigating To An Address

    Note! The alternative way to search for an address is to tap the button in the Destination menu. Unlike the Combined Search, this alternative search method is a structured one where you can define the parts of the address separately. NX404AU English 29...

  • Page 30: Combined Search - Navigating To An Intersection

    Note! The alternative way to search for an address is to tap the button in the Destination menu. Unlike the Combined Search, this alternative search method is a structured one where you can define the parts of the address separately. 30 NX404AU English...

  • Page 31: Combined Search - Navigating To A Place Of Interest

    The Place search in the Destination menu is a complex Place search with several options including category search or search around the destination of the current route. NX404AU English 31...

  • Page 32: Combined Search - Navigating To A Place Of Interest By Its Category

    . This alternative is different from the Combined Search. When you search for a Place category here, you will go through the whole Place category tree. When you select a category, the list of its subcategories opens. 32 NX404AU English...

  • Page 33: Entering An Address Or A Part Of The Address

    Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: By default, Clarion Mobile Map proposes the country and state where you are. If needed, tap , enter the first few letters of the destination country or state on the keyboard, and select one from the list.
  • Page 34 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( ) appears at the new location. to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 34 NX404AU English...

  • Page 35: Entering An Address Starting With The Street Name

    In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: By default, Clarion Mobile Map proposes the country and state where you are. If needed, tap the button with the name of the country, enter the first few letters of the destination country or state on the keyboard, and select a country and state from the list.
  • Page 36 After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 36 NX404AU English...

  • Page 37: Entering The Midpoint Of A Street As The Destination

    A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( ) appears at the new location. to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. NX404AU English 37...

  • Page 38: Selecting An Intersection As The Destination

    (to open the list of results before it appears automatically, tap ). Select the street from the list. Enter the intersecting street name: • If only a few intersecting streets exist, their list appears immediately. 38 NX404AU English...

  • Page 39: Selecting A Town/Suburb Centre As The Destination

    In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: Select the country and state as described earlier (page 33). Select the destination town/suburb: Start entering the name of the town/suburb on the keyboard. c. Find the town/suburb you need: NX404AU English 39...
  • Page 40 After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 40 NX404AU English...

  • Page 41: Entering An Address With A Postal Code

    . Select the postal code from the list. Enter the street name: Start entering the street name on the keyboard. c. Find the street you need: • The most likely street name is always shown in the input field. To accept it, tap NX404AU English 41...
  • Page 42 After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 42 NX404AU English...

  • Page 43: Tips On Entering Addresses Quickly

    3.1.3 Selecting the destination from the Places of Interest You can select your destination from the Places of Interest included with Clarion Mobile Map. Using the same screen, you can find a Place in different ways: •...
  • Page 44 Place. Tap to return to the map. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( appears at the new location. Tap to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 44 NX404AU English...

  • Page 45: Searching For A Place Of Interest Using Preset Categories

    If there is no active route (destination is not selected), they are searched around the current position. • If the current position is not available either (no GPS signal), they are searched around the last known position. NX404AU English 45...
  • Page 46 Place. Tap to return to the map. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( appears at the new location. Tap to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 46 NX404AU English...

  • Page 47: Searching For A Place Of Interest By Category

    • to search for a place around the destination of the active route. (The result list will be ordered by the distance from the destination.) NX404AU English 47...
  • Page 48 Places around the selected location or along the route. Select one of the Place subcategories (e.g. Hotel or Motel) or tap to list all Places in the selected main category around the selected location or along the route. 48 NX404AU English...
  • Page 49 After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. NX404AU English 49...

  • Page 50: Searching For A Place Of Interest By Name

    This is useful when you search for a later stopover that results in a minimal detour only, such as searching for upcoming petrol stations or restaurants. (The result list will be ordered by the length of the necessary detour.) (optional) If you have selected , select the town/suburb to search in. 50 NX404AU English...
  • Page 51 Place category. if you have not done it before. Using the keyboard, start entering the name of the Place. After entering a few letters, tap to open the list of Places with names containing the entered character sequence. NX404AU English 51...

  • Page 52: Searching For A Place Of Interest By Its Phone Number

    If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: The numeric keyboard appears. Enter the phone number you are looking for or a part of it. 52 NX404AU English...
  • Page 53 After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. NX404AU English 53...

  • Page 54: Selecting Nearby Assistance From 'Where Am I

    (optional) The Places in the list are ordered by their distance from the current or last known position, from the selected town/suburb, from the destination or by the length of the necessary detour. If you need to reorder the list, tap 54 NX404AU English...

  • Page 55: Selecting A Map Location As The Destination

    Locate your destination on the map: move and scale the map as needed. Tap the location that you want to select as your destination. The Cursor ( ) appears there. to select the Cursor as the destination. NX404AU English 55...

  • Page 56: Selecting The Destination From Your Favourites

    A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( ) appears at the new location. to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 56 NX404AU English...

  • Page 57: Selecting Your Home Location

    A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( ) appears at the new location. to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. NX404AU English 57...

  • Page 58: Selecting A Recent Destination From The History

    A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. If necessary, tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination. The Cursor ( ) appears at the new location. to confirm the destination, or tap to select a different destination. 58 NX404AU English...

  • Page 59: Entering The Coordinate Of The Destination

    You can enter the latitude and longitude values in any of the following formats: decimal degrees; degrees and decimal minutes; or degrees, minutes and decimal seconds. (optional) If necessary, tap then and enter the coordinate in UTM format. When finished, tap NX404AU English 59...

  • Page 60: Building A Route From The List Of Destinations (Create Route)

    Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap There is only one line in the list of route points, the start point of the route, normally the current GPS position. to select the destination. 60 NX404AU English...

  • Page 61: Viewing The Entire Route On The Map

    If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap . The active route is displayed in its full length on the map together with additional information and controls. NX404AU English 61...

  • Page 62: Checking Route Parameters And Accessing Route Related Functions

    3.3 Checking route parameters and accessing route related functions You can check different parameters of the route recommended by Clarion Mobile Map. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap The following pieces of information are displayed: •...

  • Page 63: Modifying The Route

    GPS receiver. Then you can set the starting point of the route to a different location than the current GPS position. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. In the Navigation menu, tap NX404AU English 63...
  • Page 64 When the new start point is set, tap The map returns with a transparent Vehimarker (showing that there is no GPS reception). If an active route already existed, it is now recalculated starting from the selected location. 64 NX404AU English...

  • Page 65: Editing The List Of Destinations (Edit Route)

    You can do it manually or you can let the application optimise the route for you. 3.4.4 Pausing the active route4 You do not need to pause the active route: when you start driving again, Clarion Mobile Map restarts the voice instructions from your position. NX404AU English 65...

  • Page 66: Cancelling The Active Route

    3.4.6 Checking route alternatives when planning the route You can select from different route alternatives or change the route planning method after you have selected a new destination. Do as follows: Select a destination as explained earlier, and get to the route confirmation screen. 66 NX404AU English...

  • Page 67: Checking Route Alternatives For An Existing Route

    Select one of the route alternatives and tap to return to the previous screen. Clarion Mobile Map recalculates the route. The orange line now shows the new recommended route. 3.4.7 Checking route alternatives for an existing route To recalculate the active route with a different route planning method, you can modify the Route settings (page 86).
  • Page 68 Select one of the route alternatives then tap and hold for a few seconds to return to the Map screen. Clarion Mobile Map recalculates the route. The orange line now shows the new recommended route. 68 NX404AU English...

  • Page 69: Changing The Road Types Used In Route Planning

    - Clarion Mobile Map includes toll roads (pay roads where there is • a per-use charge) in the routes by default. If you disable toll roads, Clarion Mobile Map plans the best toll-free route. • - Clarion Mobile Map includes ferries in a planned route by default.

  • Page 70: Saving A Location As A Favourite Destination

    Favourite destinations is described on page 70. Access the list of Favourites: • If you are on the Map screen, tap and then tap • If you are in the Navigation menu, tap and then tap 70 NX404AU English...

  • Page 71: Saving A Map Location As An Alert Point

    Browse the map and select a location. The red Cursor appears there. Scroll down the list and tap On the newly opened screen, select the type of the alert point, the direction from which you expect the alert, and (if applicable) the speed limit for this alert point. NX404AU English 71...

  • Page 72: Saving A Map Location As An Alert Point

    On the newly opened screen, select the type of the alert point, the direction from which you expect the alert, and (if applicable) the speed limit for this alert point. to save the location as a new alert point. 72 NX404AU English...

  • Page 73: Editing An Alert Point

    On the newly opened screen, modify the type of the alert point, the direction from which you expect the alert, or (if applicable) the speed limit for this alert point. to save the changes to the alert point. NX404AU English 73...

  • Page 74: Watching The Simulation Of The Route

    • : Jump to the next route event (manoeuvre). • : Pause the simulation. • : Jump to the previous route event (manoeuvre). 74 NX404AU English...
  • Page 75 • : Tap to increase the speed of the simulation to 4, 8 or 16 times faster. Now tap again to return to the normal speed. b) Tap to stop the simulation. NX404AU English 75...

  • Page 76: Off-Road Navigation

    4 Off-road navigation When first started, Clarion Mobile Map calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the product. You can switch the application to off-road mode in Route settings in one of the following ways: •...

  • Page 77: Reference Guide

    While driving without an active route: Smart Zoom will zoom in if you drive slowly and zoom out when you drive at high speed. 5.1.2 Daytime and night colour themes Clarion Mobile Map uses different colour themes during the day and during the night for both the map and the menu screens. •...

  • Page 78: Tunnel View

    • : Results in a route with fewer turns and no difficult manoeuvres. With this option, you can make Clarion Mobile Map to take, for example, the motorway instead of a series of smaller roads or streets. •...

  • Page 79: Green Routing

    • Clarion Mobile Map automatically recalculates the route if you deviate from the proposed itinerary. For further information about Route settings, see page 86. 5.1.5 Green routing Route calculation is not only about finding the quickest or shortest route. For some of the vehicle...

  • Page 80: Road Safety Cameras And Other Proximity Alert Points

    There is a special proximity warning for road safety cameras (like speed or red light cameras) and other proximity alert points (like schools or railroad crossings). These alert points are preloaded in Clarion Mobile Map. You can download more from www.naviextras.com or you can upload points in a specific text file if needed.

  • Page 81: More' Menu

    Button Description You can configure the program settings, and modify the behaviour of Clarion Mobile Map. Fine-tune route planning options, change the look of the Map screen, turn on or off warnings, or restart the Configuration wizard, and so on.

  • Page 82: Settings Menu

    5.3 Settings menu You can configure the program settings, and modify the behaviour of Clarion Mobile Map. On the map screen, tap the following buttons: The Settings menu has several options. Tap or scroll with your finger to see the full list.

  • Page 83: Sound And Warnings

    Natural Voice: These prerecorded sounds can only tell you basic information about turns and distances. • TTS Voice: These computed voices can tell you complex instructions, they can tell you the street names or read out the system messages for you. NX404AU English 83...
  • Page 84 Maps may contain information about the speed limits of the road segments. Clarion Mobile Map is able to warn you if you exceed the current limit. This information may not be available for your region (ask your local dealer), or may not be fully correct for all roads in the map.
  • Page 85 These controls affect the volume of the non verbal alert sounds (beeps). Controls for each sound type: Button Description Volume slider Adjusts the volume of the related sound. Use the switch to mute the related sound. The slider becomes inactive. Tap again to re-enable. NX404AU English 85...

  • Page 86: Customise Quick Menu

    Clarion Mobile Map includes toll roads (pay roads where there is a per-use charge) in the routes by default. If you disable toll roads, Clarion Mobile Map plans the best toll-free route. Clarion Mobile Map includes ferries in a planned route by default. However, a map does not necessarily contain information about the accessibility of temporary ferries.

  • Page 87: User Profiles

    5.3.4 User profiles If more drivers use Clarion Mobile Mapfor navigating, their settings can be remembered by using one of the user profiles. Rename the profiles after tapping the edit button on the right so that all users know which profile to use and switch between profiles by tapping its name.
  • Page 88 Tap the name of the Place category to open the list of its subcategories. • to save the current Place visibility set or to load a previously saved one. Here you can also revert to the default visibility settings. 88 NX404AU English...

  • Page 89: Visual Guidance Settings

    When you slow down while driving on a motorway, there is a chance that you are in a traffic jam so Clarion Mobile Map offers you a detour using the next exit. The message shows you distance of the exit and the difference in distance and estimated time compared to the original route.

  • Page 90: Display Settings

    The application will restart if you change this setting; you are asked to confirm this. You can set the distance units to be used by the program. Clarion Mobile Map may not support all the listed units in some voice guidance languages.

  • Page 91: Trip Monitor Settings

    Understanding how different people use the application can help us improve the user interface and the program workflow. Anonymous track logs are collected for later development purposes. Your trips can help us improve the quality and coverage of maps. NX404AU English 91...

  • Page 92: Glossary

    Colour theme Clarion Mobile Map comes with different colour themes for daytime or night use of the map and menu screens. Themes are custom graphic settings and they can have different colours for streets, blocks or surface waters in 2D and 3D modes, and they display shades or shadows in different ways in 3D mode.
  • Page 93 Special alert points for speed, red light or bus lane cameras. Different data sources are available. You can configure Clarion Mobile Map to warn you when you approach one of these cameras. Detecting the location of Road Safety Cameras is prohibited in certain countries. It is the sole responsibility of the driver to check whether this feature can be used during the trip.

  • Page 94: End User Licence Agreement

    Licensor's and/or its licensors' rights to the Software Product. Licensor may terminate this Agreement if any Software Product becomes, or in Licensor's reasonable opinion likely to become, the subject of a claim of intellectual property 94 NX404AU English...
  • Page 95 Database as a part of the Software Product, to decompile the Database, to use, copy, modify, extend, transform the Database in whole or in part or the group of data stored therein, or to install it in other products or NX404AU English 95...
  • Page 96 8.7 By concluding the Agreement, the User shall, in particular, acknowledge the information stated in Section 8 above. 9 Sanctions 9.1 The Licensor hereby informs the User that, if the Licensor finds its rights under the Copyright Act to be breached, the Licensor may 96 NX404AU English...
  • Page 97 User. After successful data upload, the collected data is deleted from the Software Product storage media. 10.3 Collected data is transmitted, stored and handled anonymously and no connection of the data with the User shall be established by Licensor or any third party. NX404AU English 97...
  • Page 98 Licensor (e.g. through a website or other software), User shall accept the following: (a) Licensor is granted a royalty free right to use the data uploaded, in particular, to modify, display, make available to the public, distribute, copy the data for any purpose; 98 NX404AU English...
  • Page 99 Google's Terms of Service provided at http://www.google.com/accounts/TOS . User accepts that the Google Local Search is declared "deprecated" and is not commercially supported by Google, Inc. and also it may be made unavailable without notice by Google in accordance with the relevant terms of service at http://code.google.com/intl/hu-HU/apis/websearch/terms.html . NX404AU English 99...

  • Page 100: Copyright Note

    This manual may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced or transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording, without the express written consent of Clarion. © 2014 - Clarion Map data: © 1987 - 2014 HERE. All rights reserved. See http://corporate.navteq.com/supplier_terms.html.
  • Page 101 UPDATING YOUR MAP NX702A, NX502A, NZ502A, NX501A, NX302A, SD603AU, NX404AU...
  • Page 102 Thank you for choosing Clarion. Please take extra care when following these map update instructions. Data corruption is not covered by warranty. 1: How to create a Naviextras user account ............... P. 3 2: How to install Naviextras Toolbox ................P. 5 3: How to start using Naviextras Toolbox (connecting SD card and log-in) ...

  • Page 103: 1: How To Create A Naviextras User Account

    1: How to create a Naviextras user account. Please visit clarion.naviextras.com and click on “Create a user profile”. From the drop-down list, select “Clarion” and “VX603AU/SD603AU” Once you have successfully specified your navigation device type, please click “Register” to begin the process of creating your user account.
  • Page 104 Please fill in all details in the required fields. Be sure to keep your username and password in a secure location for future reference. Once all details are entered correctly, click on “create my account”. You will then receive a message that you have successfully created a new user account. An email will automatically be sent to the email address you entered.

  • Page 105: 2: How To Install Naviextras Toolbox

    2: How to install Naviextras Toolbox Before downloading the installer from the Downloads page, please make sure that your PC meets minimum technical requirements (operating system, enough free space on your local hard disk). Installation of Naviextras Toolbox is quick and easy. After downloading the installer file, simply double-click the file to start the installation.

  • Page 106: 3: How To Start Using Naviextras Toolbox (Connecting Sd Card And Log-In)

    3: How to start using Naviextras Toolbox (connecting SD and log-in)? This Guide explains the very first steps of using Toolbox: how to connect your navigation MicroSD to your PC and how to log in with your username and password. After Naviextras Toolbox has been started, you will see the main page.
  • Page 107 Some navigation devices are capable of collecting strictly anonymous usage statistics and GPS logs. These logs can be used by the developers to improve the quality of maps and the navigation software. If your device can collect such information, Naviextras Toolbox will ask you to allow the upload of that information for anonymous processing.
  • Page 108 When you have successfully logged in, your username will be shown on the top of all Naviextras Toolbox screens.

  • Page 109: 4: How To Browse And Select Updates In Naviextras Toolbox

    4: How to browse and select updates in Naviextras Toolbox If you already purchased update(s) on the Naviextras.com portal, you can skip these steps and continue with reading the How to download and install updates guide. After successfully connecting your device and logging in, you can start browsing updates and extra maps in Naviextras Toolbox.
  • Page 110 After you have purchased an update or added a free item to your cart, it is added to the installation queue, and the number of updates awaiting installation is shown on the Updates button. Click the “Updates” button to continue with the download and installation of updates. P.10...

  • Page 111: 5: How To Buy Updates And Extras In Naviextras Toolbox

    5: How to buy updates and extras in Naviextras Toolbox Instead of buying updates and extras on the Naviextras.com site, you can decide to buy them conveniently in Toolbox. This Guide explains the simple Toolbox purchase and checkout procedure. Buying updates and extras is very similar to buying on the Naviextras.com site, so this Guide will mainly explain the few differences.
  • Page 112 If you would like to buy additional updates too, simply close this window and click the shopping cart icon for another item, then click the Add to cart button to add the next item to your cart. When all items are in the cart, click on the Go to Checkout button and go through the same checkout process as on the Naviextras.com site.

  • Page 113: 6: How To Download And Install Updates

    6: How to download and install updates If you added free updates and/or added purchased updates to the installation queue, please click on the Updates button in the menu bar on the left hand side. This is the last step to update your navigation device or software.
  • Page 114 After creating a backup, Toolbox will start downloading and installing the selected updates. A double status bar shows you the progress: the one on top shows the total ratio of the job already done, and the one at the bottom shows progress with the current file. Please wait until you receive a message that the operation is completed.
  • Page 115 have on your device. Clicking on a region on the map will have the same effect as clicking a button in the Action column of the table: In case of a region for which updates are available, you can choose whether you want to Upgrade the region, Keep the current content or Remove all content belonging to that region entirely.
  • Page 116 selected actions. The installation process is then the same as in the case of simple installation. P.16...
  • Page 117 7: How to make or restore a backup of the navigation SD card. It is suggested to make a backup in at least the following cases: right after you acquire a device or navigation software; before using Naviextras Toolbox to update your navigation software and its content; after updating your device or software.
  • Page 118 A warning is displayed that if you choose to continue with restoring a backup, all changes and updates will be lost that have been made after the backup date. Accept the warning only if you are sure that no harm will be done to your important data. The time needed to restore a backup is similar to the time needed to create a backup.
  • Page 119 8: How to transfer contents between the PC and the navigation MicroSD. This guide explains how to transfer your contents between your navigation MicroSD card with navigation software and your PC if you need to free up some space. In some cases you might need to free up some space on your device or SD card to make room for new navigation content or media files.
  • Page 120 During the transfer, a status window shows the progress. Do not switch off or disconnect your device during the process. When the transfer is finished, you can see the newly transferred contents in the table on the right side. You can transfer your contents back to your device or SD card any time by clicking the arrow button that points to the 'Device' table.

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