ALK Technologies A780 manual

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Contents Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 CoPilot Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 A Safety Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Using Your Mobile Device[...]

- 1 - CoPilot Ov er vie w W elcome to CoPilot Live! CoPilot will provide you with accurate, tu rn-by-turn spok en directions and str eet-level maps that guide y ou to any destination you specify . If y ou take a wrong turn, CoPilot instantly r e-calculates your r oute . Let CoPilot guide you — and nev er get lost agai n! CoPilot comes fully insta[...]

- 3 - 5. The Select Stop screen provides y ou with sev eral differ ent wa ys to enter a destination . Y ou can: • Enter a new Ad dres s • Program or enter y our Hom e addr ess • Program or enter y our Wo r k address • Select from y our Fa vourite list • Sear ch for a P oint of Inte rest (POI) • Enter an Intersection • Enter a Contact [...]

- 5 - Star t Driving! After entering one or more destinations, start driving and enjoy CoPilot’ s spoken instructions, continuously updated maps and ET A’ s, and automatic route r ecalculation capabilities. The Driv er Safety Screen displa ys a text-only scr een and is the recommended vie w for safe driving. When you’ re within about 1 kilome[...]

- 7 - Favo u r i t e s T ap a Fa vourite on the list to enter it as a destin ation. T o change which Fav ourite is assigned to the Home or Wo r k buttons, choose Menu > Options and ta p Favou ri t es (s ee Menu Options , p . 23). NO T E: When your Fa v ourites li st is filled (50), each new addr ess will r eplace the addr ess that has been inact[...]

- 9 - 3. When the search process is complete, a scrollable list of matches will appear . In this scre en y ou ha ve se veral choices, you c an : • Highlight a POI and tap Map to pre view it on the ma p (see below) • Ta p Expand to expand the area of the search (this can be done twice) • Highlight a POI and tap Finish to enter it as a destinat[...]

- 11 - Contact Integr ation CoPilot allows you to link dire ctly to your Contacts to re trieve ad dress information. With just a few of qu ick taps of the stylus, y ou can ente r a contact’ s home and/or work addr ess as your destination. 3. If necessar y , CoPilot will prompt y ou to corr ect any part of the addr ess in your Contact database tha[...]

- 13 - 2. Enter a latitude and longitude in the appropriate format, using the dr op-down pic k lists for N or S , and E or W . 3. Once the lat/long has been matche d, you ha v e the option of assigning a name to the point. T ap Next to add the lat/ long you entered as a stop on y our trip itinerar y . Sa v ed T r ip Closing CoPilot T o exit the CoP[...]

- 15 - Itiner ar y Scr een T o see you r trip Itinerary , tap the View button (second from left on the toolbar) then tap the Itinerar y button in the nested toolbar . The T rip Itinerary is a scrollable set of driving dir ections for the curr ent trip. Roads on your rout e can be av oided using this scre en (see p. 22). Use the Detour buttons when [...]

- 17 - Map Modes CoPilot gives you a choice of sev eral different displa y modes for the Map Screen: 3D P erspective CoPilot’ s two-dimensional default displa y mode can be changed to a thr ee- dimensional perspectiv e based off an isometric camera angle. T o change to 3D , tap the screen to inv oke the men u bar , then tap the View button and se[...]

- 19 - Picking Stops Fr om the Map CoPilot enables you to pick a st op off the map when you don’ t know the exact address of your destination. In any mode, tap and hold on y o ur target location on the map, then add it as a stop. 1. In any mode, tap and hod on your target location on the map . 2. Enter a name f or the place you picked and tap Fin[...]

- 21 - Detour Fea tur e CoPilot’ s Detour Feature allo ws you to pr evie w an alternate route bef ore deciding whether or not to take it. P erfect for situations in wh ich traffic ha s suddenly slowed ahead of you, the Detour Feature will generate an alternate r oute. Y ou can then make an informed decision about whether yo u’ re better off dri[...]

- 23 - Menu Options T ap the top of either the Map Screen or the Driv er Safety Screen to access the menu bar . Then tap Menu and select Options . Routing In the Routing tab, the vehicle type options are Automobil e or RV . R V routes fa vor major r oads and a void sharp turns and U-tu rns where ver possible. The Quic kest routing type is based on [...]

- 25 - Fa vourites Ta p t h e Favor i te s tab to open your List of F av ourite Addresses . T o change the assignment of your w ork or home address, highlight your choice on the list, then tap Menu and choose Set as wor k or Set as home . NO TE: POI’ s cannot be edited, you will get a “No matches found” err or message if you tr y . T o delete[...]

- 27 - Modes Menu CoPilot has four modes of operation on the mobile de vice. T ap the pop-up Mode menu at the bottom of the screen to select Guidance , Na vigating , Wa l k i n g , or Planning Mo de . Guidance Mode In Guidance Mode, you enter one or more destinations, then tap the Start Driving butt on to start driving and receiv e guidance. This m[...]

- 29 - Select Stop Scr een In this screen y ou add stops to your trip . There are nine different types of stop entry to choose from: • Enter a new Ad dres s • Program or enter a Home address • Program or enter a Wo r k address • Select from y our Fa vourite list • Sear ch for a P oint of Inte rest (POI) • Enter an Intersection • Enter[...]

- 31 - Map Scr een The Map Screen displa ys when you ar e trav eling at less than 16 k.p .h. or are at a standstill. It combines a large map displa y and concise text instructions. When y ou’ re within 1 kilometer of a turn, CoPilot automatically switches to the map . T o in vok e the toolbar an d menu bar , tap the top of the screen. Next turn d[...]

- 33 - T rip Planning on Y our Mobile De vice Y ou can use CoPilot on y our mobile device f or tr ip planning. Planning Mode allo ws you to run a trip on your mobile device ev en when you're not in y our car . Y ou'll get driving directions and maps that y ou can use for r efere nce before your trip begins. 1. First turn on your mobile de[...]

- 35 - Installing CoPilot to Y our Desktop CoPilot Live comes fully installed and re ady to us e for route guidance on y our mobile de vice . Howe ver , you will want to install CoPilot to your desktop if 1) y ou’ d like to use the extensive trip planning featur es available with a de sktop installation, or 2) you’ re adding a data region. T o [...]

- 37 - Licence Update The CoPilot desktop softwar e contains street-le v el maps f or all of Europe, and CoPilot is offered with diff erent licences that allow you to us e some or all of these maps on your mobi le device. Licences are a vailable for the follo wing: (1) Single r egion - Detailed str eet-lev el maps for any of the f ollowing re gions[...]

- 39 - Tr i p to select a corridor along a route between two places; Region to select a whole countr y or region. (3) Do wnload the Data: (3a) T o a Storage Card in y our Mobile Device: 1. Ensure that y our mobile device is connected to the desktop/laptop. 2. Clicking the Do wnload icon will take y ou to a screen wher e Available Area(s) for downlo[...]

- 41 - City Radius Data Selection This method allows you to quickl y select data in the shape of a cir cle surr ounding any city on the map . In the Data Download Wizar d you ty pe a city name and country abbreviation or postal code and enter the distance you would lik e the radius to extend ar ound the city , then click Next . The Wizard displa ys[...]

- 43 - 2. Enter a City , State or ZIP code (addr ess optional) within the area that you would lik e to download. Click Next . 3. Click an d hold the left mouse button and drag the curs or to draw a box around a desired ar ea. The size of the area will be displa yed in the toolbar . Click Next . Note: CoPilot’ s available memory calculations subtr[...]

- 45 - 3. T o search for a POI, click the Points of Inter est tab, enter a City , St ate or a ZIP Code and click the Find button. Y ou ca n speed up your s earch by selecting a POI Category and/or Ty p e . Highlight a selection, click Select , then Add Stop . NO TE: For a mor e detailed description of trip en try , open CoPilot Help from the deskto[...]

- 47 - Check Include EU Highway Netw ork to download CoPilot’ s complete European Highway Network along with your data. This additional download r equires appro ximately 59 MB of space on your mobi le device. When this netw ork is loaded, major roads, cities, and some points of interest outside your selected data region will be shown on the ma p [...]

- 49 - Tr i p Tr a n s f e r When you use the Tr i p download option, CoPilot transfers whole trips to your mobile de vice. The trip you cr eate, including its Itinerar y , is transferr ed along with the surr ounding data corridor , and it becomes the curr ent trip. The Tr i p download option cr eates a .TRP file that is placed in the Save director[...]

- 51 - 4. In the next screen y ou'll see th e data from y our file sorted into columns. If th e columns you see in the screen ha ve not sorted the address data corr ectly , you need to indicate which delimiter CoPilot should recognize when it separate s th e fields in your file into columns. Each field — e.g. name, street addr ess, city , st[...]

- 53 - Editing Custom Plac es in the Database After custom places hav e been added to the database , they can be edited at any time. Select Manag e Custom Places from the T ools menu, then highlight the custom place y ou wish to edit, click Edit , and make your changes. Click Apply when finished. NO TE: By default, addr esses entered as Custom Plac[...]

- 55 - Run T rip Edit T rip Generates the route for the trip you entered. Displa ys a detailed Tr i p Summar y , Map and Driving D irection s . T akes y ou back to the T rip Planner window where you can edit stops on y our existing trip or click Clear to delete all stops and begin a new trip. Edit T rip button or Edit T rip in t he Tr i p menu. - 5[...]

- 57 - Print Help T akes y ou to the standard Windo ws Print options for printing the active windo w that contains your ma p or driving directions. Activate the map or dir ections by clicking on it or selecting it in the Windo w menu. Select Print T ravP ak... from the File menu to print driving directions, an overview map , and a zoomed map of eac[...]

- 59 - More Detail Less Detail More Detail button or Detail > S ho w Mor e in the Map menu. C lick once to increase the le vel of d etail you see on the map by one increment without changing the z oom lev el. Less Detail button or Detail > S how Less in the Map menu. C lick once to decrease the le vel of d etail you see on the map by one incr[...]

- 61 - Pick Stops Options (T ools Menu) In this window y ou can change the wa y you vie w your desktop ma ps and various application settings. For example, in the General tab you can choose the measur e of distance (miles vs. kilometers), and the Map tab lets y ou adjust the appearance of featur es on the map such as roads and points of interest. T[...]

- 63 - Refer ence: CoPilot on Y our Desktop The following is a guide to the main screens y ou will see as you use CoPilot on your desktop/ laptop computer for trip plan ning. Map W indo w Menus and toolbar buttons to acce ss all of CoPilot's desktop featur es. Click on a tab to frame any stop on your r oute. Map of ar ea ar ound your destinati[...]

- 65 - T rip Planner W indo w (Contacts) Enter a person’ s first or last name and hit <Enter>. CoPilot will search y our Contacts database for matches. Select the Contacts address type (as defined in Outlook) to get the appr opriate addr ess, then click the Add Stop button to add it to your Itinerary . Driving Dir ections and Map (Split Scr[...]

- 67 - Fuel Cost Calcula tor T o calculate an estimate of y our fuel costs for a trip, select Fuel Cost Calcula tor fr om the Tr i p menu befor e you run y our route. Fill in the a verage cost per gallon of fuel that y ou expect to pa y , and the distance per gallon yo u can expect to get in your v ehicle. Click OK , then run your trip . A fuel cos[...]

- 69 - On the follow ing pages you'll see ho w you can communicate with someone on the road fr om within CoPilot (the Live Mode sections) and what it's like to be the driv er using CoPilot when someone else is communicating w ith you (the Dr iving with Live sections). T o set up your mobile device for tracking/messaging fr om within CoPil[...]

- 71 - Click your cursor in the space just below the Standar d Response Buttons , and begin typing. The Standard Response Buttons are incl uded in e very message and are described in detail in Driving with Live - Receive/Respon d T o Messages (p. 77). Y ou have complete control over the Customizable Response Buttons : 1) Choose to displa y 1-4 butt[...]

- 73 - When the driver r esponds to your trip itiner ar y update , the response is displa yed in the Message Center: Driving with Liv e - Mobile De vice Setup If you w ould like access to CoPilot’ s Live Netw or k on the W eb so that your friends, family , and co-work ers can m essage and track you fr om anywhere in the world, you’ll need to se[...]

- 75 - 6. Ta p t h e Connection button in the Live screen to select which mobile operator’ s network you will be using. Y ou can also select when CoPilot should connect to the Liv e network and/or pr ess the Connect button to conne ct immediately . 7. Once you’v e connected to the Live network, y ou’ll be able to send invitations to fr iends,[...]

- 77 - Driving with Liv e - Receiv e T rip Itiner ary Updates When you ar e the driver and a T rip Itinerar y Upda te is sent to you, CoPilot Live displa ys it on top of all other windows. Yo u c a n Accept or Declin e the change to your trip itin erar y . If you accept the change , CoPilot Live will automatically start giving route guidance using [...]

- 79 - S o f t wa re R eg i s t ra t i o n Registered us ers are entitled to technical support, discounts on new v ersions of CoPilot, new pr oduct information, and software enhancements. NO TE: Software activation does NO T register your softwar e, they are tw o separate pr ocesses. In Nort h America: Y ou can register y our software at www .alk.c[...]

- 81 - ALK retains all rights not expres sly granted. Nothing in this Licence Agreement constitutes a waiver of ALK's rights under the U .S. copyrigh t la ws or other applicable copyright la ws or any other federal or state la w . 2. T erm: This Licence is effective upon r eceipt by y ou of the Software and upon opening the package. The Licenc[...]

- 83 - ALK ® T echnologies, Inc. LICENCE AGREEMENT CoPilot | Linux with EUROPEAN D A T A LICENCES: 1 User IMPOR T ANT: Please read the following agreement ("Licence") ca refully . THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN Y OU, THE USER (ei ther an individual or an entity), AND ALK T echnologie s, Inc. ("AL K"). IF Y OU DO NO T A GREE[...]

- 85 - OW N E R S H I P The database and the copyrights and intellectua l pr oper ty or neighboring rights therein ar e owned by Na vigation T echnologies or its lic ensors. Ownership of th e media on which the Database is contained is retained b y Navigati on T echnologies and/or your supplier until afte r you ha ve paid in full any amounts due to[...]

- 87 - ALK T echnolog ies, Inc . LICENCE A GREEMENT CoPilot | Linux with AUSTRALIAN D A T A LICENCES: 1 User THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN Y OU, THE USER (ei ther an individual or an entity), AND ALK T echnologie s, Inc. ("AL K"). IF Y OU DO NO T A GREE T O THE TERMS OF THIS LICENCE, DO NO T INST ALL THE SOFT W ARE. Pr omptly return [...]

- 89 - 4. Licencee's Responsibility: Y ou assume all responsibility for , and ALK shall not be liable for , all ac tion taken, decisions made, and advice give n as a result of your use of the Softwa re. 5. General: The export or re-export of the Software ma y be r estricted by the la ws of the United States and other countries, and you shall n[...]