Michelin X970 manuel d'utilisation

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    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 2. INSTALLATION IN THE VEHICLE .............................................................................................................[...]

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    4.2.2.3. Display / Hide Driving Directions ............................................................................................................................................... 27 4.2.2.4. Route Summary / Display a Map .........................................................................................................................[...]

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    6.5. WARNER ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 6.5.1. Speed Warning ..................................................................................[...]

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    13. CONTENT MANAGER ............................................................................................................................................................... 75 13.1. MY VIAMICHELIN ..................................................................................................................................................[...]

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    16.2.3. Limit on the Warranty ................................................................................................................................................................................. 97 16.2.4. Remedies ..........................................................................................................................[...]

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    http://www.ViaMichelin.us/support970.php 1_Introduction Thank you for choosing the ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to accompany you and help you during your travels. The ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 is ergonomically designed to be as intuitive as possible. This manual nevertheless contains precise instructions, together with tips and advice, for each [...]

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    2_Installation in the vehicle 2.1 Button and sockets You will find the visual presentation of the various elements making up your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 on the installation diagram. • On the top : On/Off button To switch the device on or off. • On the left side : SD card reader For SD cards with a storage capacity of up to 2 GB. • Under[...]

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    2.2 Installing the hardware in a vehicle • To benefit from better mounting if necessary, unscrew the suction pad slightly from the support. • Install the mounting system on the windsheild by applying pressure to the suction pad and then turning the screw clockwise. • Start your vehicle. • Connect the cigarette-lighter cable to your ViaMiche[...]

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    • To select the setting you want, click on the arrows to the left or right of the different choices then click on the arrow at the bottom of the screen to move to the next setting or go back to the previous setting to modify it. After installing the software on your PND you can change the selected settings from the different menus in the “ Sett[...]

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    2.4 Activating the GPS • After connecting your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 and installing the software on the SD card, go to the Main Menu , and click Settings / Navigation / GPS . This will take you directly to the page presenting GPS reception: When using your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 for the first time, we recommend you to do so in an ope[...]

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    3_Navigating • From the Main Menu , click on the “ Navigate ” button. You can choose your navigation by one of 3 search methods: • Destination to calculate a route quickly by simply indicating the destination you want. • Free navigation if you simply want to display your position on the screen. • Last route to use the calculation of the[...]

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    3.1.1.1 Zip code • Click “ Zip Code ”. Comment: When using your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 system for the first time, you must select the country for the search. Type the beginning of the country name, ViaMichelin Navigation will automatically complete your search, then click the result button. • You can either click the country given in [...]

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    1. Center on street • Click “ Center on Street ”. You go directly to the “ Route Summary ” screen summarizing the settings used to calculate your route; the departure point is the position established by the GPS. 2. Select House Number • Click “ Select House Number ”. • Click “ Display All ” if you want to display the list of [...]

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    • Enter the name of the destination town by clicking the letters of your choice from those displayed corresponding to the different selections known to the system. • Click the result bar or “ X Results ” to select the suggested result or see the list of towns corresponding to the instructions entered. If necessary, click on the direction ar[...]

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    In the Main Menu, click Navigate , Destination , then POI , select the category of POI you want and then select the details required. • Click the direction arrows to display all POI categories. Some POI icons are associated with symbols indicating possible links to warning setting (map display and/or alarm signal). • Click the POI category you [...]

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    1.2. Criteria Search • Click “ Criteria Search ”. • Select the settings you want by taking the direction arrows or the information to select from the list displayed: Green Guide: Categories Tourist attractions • Click “ Search ” to start the search. The list displayed takes your selected criteria into account, or click “ Back ” to[...]

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    • Click the town of your choice. • Click “ Change ” to change your search criteria, or click “ Main Menu ” to take you back to the system home page. • Click direction arrows to view all POIs found, classified in order of increasing distance from the place indicated. • Click the POI you want. This will take you to the POI description[...]

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    • To move the map: place the stylus on the map and move it in the direction you want. • Click “ Destination OK ” to confirm the location or “ Back ” to return to the previous screen. This brings you to the “ Route Summary ” screen summarizing the settings used to calculate your route. (For the action to take on this screen, see para[...]

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    3.1.6 GPS Coordinates Click “ GPS Coordinates ”. Enter the latitude (N / S) in degrees, minutes and hundredths of minutes and then select N (North) or S (South) to specify the direction. Click “ OK ” to confirm or click “ Back ” to return to the previous screen. Enter the longitude (E / W) in degrees, minutes and hundredths of minutes a[...]

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    4_Plan Your Journey In the Main Menu, click “ Plan your journey ”. You can then plan your journey by one of 3 methods: Plan a Route to specify a departure and arrival point Display a Map to select your departure and arrival points directly on the map Search for a POI to plan a route to or from a POI 4.1 Plan a Route Click “ Plan a Route ”. [...]

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    You can then search according to 4 criteria: Town to search for a POI in the town you choose (For more information, see paragraph 3.1.2.1) . GPS Position to find a POI near the position - in a straight line—established by the GPS (For more information, see paragraph 3.1.2.2) . Departure to select a POI near the departure point (For more informati[...]

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    4.1.7 Mode Here you have the choice between 3 navigation modes: Car to calculate routes that can be taken by car. Pedestrian to calculate the journey ignoring one-way streets and using pedestrian streets. Bicycle to calculate routes suitable for this mode of transport. 4.1.8 Type of route Here you have the choice between 3 types of route: Recommend[...]

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    4.2.1.1 Search Click “ Search ”. You can select one of 6 search modes: Address For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1.1. POI For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1.2. Select on Map For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1.3. My ViaMichelin For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1.4. History For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1[...]

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    3. Quick Dial Click “ Quick Dial ”. Click “ Add ” to add one of the five numbers from the Quick Dial list. Enter a name. Click “ OK ” to save the name you entered or click “ Back ” to return to the previous screen. Enter the associated telephone number. Click “ OK ” to save the name you entered or click “ Back ” to return to[...]

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    The name of the street where the location marker is positioned and the number of the section selected on the map are always displayed at the bottom of the screen. Click “ Display Street Names ”: the system displays the maps again with the street names. 2. Display My ViaMichelin • Click “ Display My ViaMichelin ”. • Tick the boxes beside[...]

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    You can ask to center the map: On your departure point to position the location marker on your departure point. On your arrival point to position the location marker on your arrival point. On the route to display the map with a zoom level calculated automatically by the system to allow you to view the whole of the route highlighted in green. 4.2.2 [...]

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    4.2.2.3 Display / Hide Driving Directions Use this function to split the part of the screen used to display the map so that there is an area above the map showing: The distance covered The total journey time The change of direction instructions • Click “ Display/Hide Driving Instructions ” to display or hide the driving instructions above the[...]

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    2. Navigation Demo This function simulates navigation on the planned route by simulating reception from 7 satellites and a speed based on the table of average speeds for the type of road. • Click “ Navigation Demo ”. • Click one of the icons displayed on the right of the “ Current route ” screen to change the settings of the last route [...]

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    5_My ViaMichelin • In the Main Menu , click “My ViaMichelin”. You can select one of the following choices: • My Favorites/Personal folder to find and locate an address saved in “My Favorites” or a personal folder. • My POIs to find and locate a POI saved in this option. • Actions lets you display and be alerted about POIs of the fol[...]

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    5.1.1 Routes This category offers you all the routes saved directly from your GPS or exported from the ViaMichelin web site. This folder is empty if you have not saved any routes. • Click “ Route ”. 5.1.1.1 Start • Click “ Start ”. The summary screen shows you the saved route with departure point, arrival point and any stages selected. [...]

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    5.1.2.2 Find POI • Click “ Find POI ” (for more information, see paragraph 3.1.2). 5.1.2.3 Add a POI • Click “ Add a POI ”. You can search either by: • Address • POI • Select on map • My ViaMichelin • History • GPS Coordinates Once you have saved your address, select the folder in which you want to save it, then click “ OK[...]

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    5.1.4 Restaurants • Click “ Restaurants ”: you will find the same functionalities as in the “ Addresses ” option (§ 5.1.2). 5.1.5 Tourism • Click “ Tourism ”: you will find the same functionalities as in the “ Addresses ” option (§ 5.1.2). 5.2 My POIs • Click “ My POIs ”. This folder groups together all the “ *.asc ”[...]

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    6_Settings In the “ Main Menu ” click “ Settings ”. This takes you into the settings or information menus: • General to find out or change system settings. • Navigation to change navigation settings. • Telephone to access telephony settings Map to change or delete a map. • Alert to change warning settings for POIs, saved addresses o[...]

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    You use this option to set: • The Interface Language : this is the language in which the menus are displayed. The available languages are: English US, English,French, German, Italian. • The Voice Guidance Language : this is the language used in voice messages during Navigation. Here you have the choice between 6 different languages: French, Eng[...]

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    6.1.4.2 Time • Click “ Time ”. • By clicking on the left and right arrows, you can change the hours, minutes and time display system (24-hour clock or the Anglo-American AM/PM system) on your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970. Or • Click the option to access the list and select the setting you want. 6.1.4.3 Brightness • Click “ Brightness [...]

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    from Canadian authorities, including: © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, © Canada Post Corporation, GeoBase® Postal code information © United States Postal Service 2006 Points of interest include materials from infoUSA © infoUSA 2006 Hot spots © Jiwire Inc. ® 2006 RealSpeak ® Text-to-Speech Softwar[...]

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    6.2.2 GPS • Click “ GPS ”. This brings you to the screen that tells you the GPS reception status; on this screen: The green “ V ” means that GPS is activated. “ NO Fix / FIX: 2D/FIX: 3D ” indicates better signal reception, and therefore more accurate positioning. “ SAT ”: indicates the number of satellites used to calculate your p[...]

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    The first Sound setting offers the following choices The second Sound setting allows to select a different volume for each of the following General to select maximum volume on alert messages. Voice instructions for voice guidance during Navigation. POI Warner to tell you when you are near a POI. Speed Warner warns the driver when s/he exceeds the s[...]

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    To delete a phone from the list of paired phones, display the page and click the telephone you want to delete from the list. You can then: • Disconnect to cut off the Bluetooth connection • Delete to delete the phone from the list of devices recognised by your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970. Comment: When a phone has been connected to ViaMichelin[...]

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    • Click “ Main Menu ” to return to the previous screen or click “ Back ” to go to the previous screen. You may subsequently restore the maps deleted from a PC using the “ Content Manager ” programme. 6.4.2 Display POIs Use this option to select the POIs that will be displayed on the map (given the right zoom level). • Click “ POIs[...]

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    You can now choose to display your POIs from the options: • My Favorites / My personal folders • Addresses • Hotels • Restaurants • Tourism • My POIs • Click “ More details ” to access the subcategories. • Click “ Deselect all ” to display no POI category. 6.5 Warner • Click “ Alert ”. You can change the following opti[...]

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    6.5.3 My ViaMichelin Warning • Click “ My ViaMichelin Warning ”. • Tick the boxes by the categories of saved addresses for which you want to trigger an audible signal when they are nearby: • Click “ More details ” if you want to break your selection down into subcategories of POIs. • Click “ Select all ” to tick the option to di[...]

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    7_Navigation Screens There are three aspects to the Navigation Screen : • a map screen this is a standard 2D or 3D navigation screen. • a schematic screen this gives a diagram of the route to be taken next time you change direction. • a mixed screen the screen is split to display the standard screen on the right and the schematic screen on th[...]

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    7.2.1 Distance Remaining This is the distance remaining to the arrival point, given in kilometers or miles depending on the distance unit selected. 7.2.2 Time Remaining This is the time remaining until arrival. This time is assessed on the basis of the distance remaining and the average speeds set in your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970, excluding any[...]

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    Click the navigation screen to access 6 options: • Free Navigation to go to free navigation. • Route Summary to change a route planning criterion. • Telephone to access telephone options. • Sound to switch off messages and navigation warnings. • Settings to access navigation options. • Display to change the screen display settings. 7.4 [...]

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    • Night Mode for more information, see paragraph 6.1.5 • Display Traffic Direction/ Display Street Names for more information, see paragraph 4.2.1.4 • POIs for more information, see paragraph 6.4.2 • Display My Viamichelin for more information, see paragraph 6.4.4 7.5 Route Summary • Click “ Route Summary ”. This brings you to the scr[...]

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    You can access the following options: • Warners to access warning settings screens (For more information, see paragraphs 6.2.3 and 6.2.5) . • Turn Off / Turn On Motorway Mode When the “ Motorway Mode ” is on, when the vehicle takes a motorway or major road and no change of direction is programmed within the next 50 kilometres, the navigatio[...]

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    7.9.3 2D View/3D View • Click “ 2D View ”. The maps displayed during navigation are shown in 2D (2 dimensions) like a paper map. In free navigation the direction of navigation can be either towards the top of the screen or to the north (for more information, see paragraph 7.4) . • Click “ 3D View ”. The maps displayed during navigation [...]

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    8_Symbols and colors used for the maps KEY Roads / Transport DAY MODE NIGHT MODE Routes Departure Stage Arrival Surfaces 49 Forest, natural reserve, city park Industrial area Airport Cemetery Motorway Motorway-type Dual Carriageway Main Road Major Road Important Road Minor Road Avenue Street, Lane Regulated Street, Pedestrian Street Car Park Entran[...]

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    9_The ViaMichelin POIs ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 includes an exclusive collection of thousands of points of interest taken from the Michelin Green Guide – and a selection of practical addresses (food stores, accommodation, auto service,etc.). An exclusive feature of the POIs (Points Of Interest) extracted from the Michelin Green guide and of t[...]

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    • Click the direction arrows: – Left to view the previous POI. – Down to continue viewing the description of the POI. – Right to view the next POI. • Click “ POI Options ”. You can then: Telephone to call the telephone number on the POI file. If there is no telephone number, this option will not be accessible and will be shaded ( for [...]

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    10_Notes and Tips This paragraph contains additional information and tips to help you get the best out of your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 system: • As you enter letters in a search screen, the choice is restricted automatically. Only existing letters or figures are displayed and enabled. As soon as the criterion you want appears in the top bar,[...]

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    • The total calculated distance and time for the journey are given at the beginning of the driving directions. • By clicking the up and down arrows, you can scroll through the driving directions. The map display is then automatically centered on the change of direction given in the driving directions. • If the GP S po sitio n is ou tside th e[...]

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    11_ViaMichelin Navigation SD card 11.1 Content of the Extra Memory Card (SD card) The memory card (SD card) supplied contains the maps for USA and Canada and the navigation software. (For more information, please consult paragraph 2.3) . Comments: To activate the DVD-ROM, you need a PC with a DVD-ROM drive and an Internet connection. The SD card co[...]

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    12_ViaMichelin Navigation DVD-ROM The DVD-ROM supplied with your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 lets you install the “Content Manager” program, which contains a range of customization and support services: • Map Manager Allows you to adapt your maps to your own needs by selecting only certain regions or states. • My ViaMichelin Allows you to [...]

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    • Select the language you want from the installation menu then click “ OK ”. 12.2.1 Installing the Microsoft ActiveSync ® Program Comment: The Microsoft ActiveSync software is required on PCs with the Windows 2000 and XP operating systems. A PC with the 32-bit Windows Vista system does not require the Microsoft ActiveSync software to be inst[...]

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    • Click “ Next > ”. - After reading and accepting the terms of the Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2 software licence contract, click “ Next > ”. • Give your user name and your company or organization (optional) – by default these are taken from your PC, then click “ Next > ”. • Choose the directory you want to install the Micro[...]

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    “ Change… ”, otherwise click “ Next > ”. • Click “ Install ” to start the installation. 58[...]

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    • Once the installation is finished, click the “ Finish ” button. • A window will prompt you to restart your computer. Check that all your applications are closed (except your ViaMichelin Navigation software installation), then click “ Yes ”. • Tick the option “ Yes, I want to restart my computer now ”, then click “ Finish ”. [...]

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    • O n the tas k bar at the bo ttom ri ght of you r scree n the Mic rosof t Activ eSyn c icon sho uld be ac tiva ted in gre en: • The ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 screen displays the icon telling you not to remove the SD card from the PND: • When asked if you want to establish a partnership, select “No” then click “ Next > ” (figure[...]

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    • Click “ Next > ”. • Tick the line “ Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) ” and click “ Next > ”. 61[...]

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    • Tick the line “ CD-ROM driver ” and click “ Next > ”. • If the windows shows that the driver is already installed for this peripheral, click “ Next > ”. • Click the “ Finish ” button to complete the driver installation process. Your driver is now installed on your PC in Windows 2000. 62[...]

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    12.2.3 Installing the Drivers in Windows XP Connect your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to one of your PC’s USB ports using the USB cable supplied, then switch on your mobile GPS; the message appears in the task bar. Comment: If you r PC does no t detec t the ViaM ichel in Navig ation X- 970, ple ase con nect you r cable to an other USB po rt. • [...]

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    • A warning window opens. This message means that the driver has not been validated by Microsoft and has not received a logo certifying Windows compatibility. This is not a problem, however, since ViaMichelin guarantees compatibility with Windows 2000 or XP operating systems. Installing ViaMichelin programs “ will not damage ” your computer. [...]

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    • The hardware wizard installs the driver. • The hardware wizard has finished installing the driver, click on “ Finish ”. Your driver is now installed on your PC in Windows XP. 65[...]

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    12.2.4 Installing and Activating the ViaMichelin Navigation Software on Your PC Eject the DVD-ROM from the PC drive and put it back in, the installation procedure starts automatically after a few seconds. If th e DVD-R OM does no t start au tomat icall y ( auto run ), cl ick “ My Co mpute r ” then cl ick the DV D-ROM dr ive ico n. Click on “ [...]

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    • To accept the license agreement, click “ Yes ”; otherwise, click “ No ”, in which case the installation procedure will end without installing the software on your PC. • Click “ Next ” to install programs in the default directory or select the installation directory of your choice by clicking on the “ Browse ” button. 67[...]

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    • Click “ Next > ”. • Click “ Cancel ” only if you want to stop the installation. Otherwise, to display the next window, let the progress bar go to the end. 68[...]

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    A summary window opens. If your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 is not connected to your PC or if your card is incorrectly inserted - or not inserted - into your device, you will see the following message: 69[...]

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    • Click “ Cancel ” only if you want to stop the installation. Onc e t he p rogra ms are insta lled, if fil es of types “ asc ” , “ poi ” and “ x vm ” are not rec ogniz ed b y a nd / or as socia ted with app licat ions on your PC, a messag e will ask you whet her you want to asso ciate the se fil e type s with the “ Co ntent Mana[...]

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    12.3 Adding Software • Insert the DVD-ROM into your PC’s DVD drive. • The installation procedure starts automatically. It detects the presence of the programs and prompts you: – either to “ Add ” a new map set if you have bought a regional pack and an additional regional version. – or to “ Repair ” the existing installation. – o[...]

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    • Click “ Finish ” to exit the installation procedure for adding a new map set. • D iscon nect th e USB cab le from yo ur PC the n from yo ur ViaM ichel in Navi gatio n X-970 if yo u want to us e your PN D. • Leave your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 connected to the USB cable and your PC if you want to start the “ Content Manager ” pro[...]

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    12.4 Repairing the Software • Insert the DVD-ROM into your PC’s DVD drive. The installation procedure starts automatically: It detects the presence of the programs and prompts you: – either to “ Add ” a new map set. – or to “ Repair ” the existing installation. – or to “ Remove ” the existing software installation from your PC[...]

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    • Click “ Finish ” to close the window. • Disconnect the USB cable from your PC then from your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970. 74[...]

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    13_Content Manager This is the application installed on your PC to customise your maps, add new POIs (including personal POIs) or to regenerate your SD card if a problem occurs. • Connect your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to your PC (for more information, see paragraph 12.) . • Install the DVD-ROM and start “ Content Manager ”: • or from:[...]

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    13.1 My ViaMichelin • Click . The column on the right shows your various personal folders. Each folder – except the “ My POIs ” folder – contains the following directories: • Addresses to identify the addresses of your choice. • Hotels to save your favorite hotels. • Restaurants to save your favorite restaurants. • Routes to save [...]

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    • Click “ OK ”. 13.1.2 Change an existing personal folder • Select the personal folder you want and then click the icon . You can then change the title and color of the folder and icon selected. • Click “ OK ” to save your folder’s new settings. 77[...]

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    13.1.3 Delete a personal folder • Select the personal folder you want and then click the icon . • Click “ OK ” to confirm that you really want to delete it. Comment: If you select a sub-directory (Addresses, Hotel, Restaurant, Routes, Tourism) before clicking “ Delete ”, you will delete the entire personal folder and the five sub-direct[...]

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    The bottom bar of the “ My ViaMichelin ” window contains the three following options: • to access your “ My ViaMichelin ” account directly on the ViaMichelin web site • to go directly to the ViaMichelin web site • to export the content of My ViaMichelin to the PND 13.1.6 My ViaMichelin on line If you have a “ My ViaMichelin ” acco[...]

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    • Select the address, addresses or entire folder you want to export, then click “ Export to GPS ”: 80[...]

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    • Give your address a name, then click “ Send ”. Comment: The name entered will only be memorized if you save the file on the PC. If you export the file directly to your PND via the “ Content Manager ” application, the save name will be the one allocated by the system. • Save the file to your PC desktop (or to the directory of your choi[...]

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    • When the content you want to export to your ViaMichelin Navigation X970 is in the “ File summary ” column, perform a synchronization as described in paragraph 13.4. 82[...]

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    13.2 POI Manager • Click . You can use the “ POI Manager ” program to manage 2 types of POI: • Michelin POIs to export Michelin POIs to the PND. • Thematic POIs to export POIs organized by theme to the PND. 13.2.1 Michelin POIs • Select “ Michelin POIs ” from the list of POIs. You can display the full list of Michelin POIs, Michelin[...]

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    13.2.2 Thematic POIs • Select “ Thematic POIs ” from the list of POIs. • Click the POI you want. • When you have selected all the files you want, click “ Add to Selection ”. The selected files are then shown in the “ File summary ” table. • Perform a synchronization as described in paragraph 13.4. The Thematic POI files are expo[...]

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    You can then log off the Internet. • Double-click the “ poi ” file to be added: the POI file is then saved directly onto your PND and your PC. You can see the file in the “ Thematic POI ” section of the “ POI Manager ”. 13.2.4 How to add a ViaMichelin “*.xvm” file “ xvm ” files are generated by the ViaMichelin web site to let [...]

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    • Perform a synchronization as described in paragraph 13.4. 13.2.5 How to add an “*.asc” file With the “ Content Manager ” application it is possible to add “. asc ” type text files matching the structure described in paragraph 13.2.5.1. • Connect your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to your PC. • Start the “ Content Manager ” ap[...]

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    • Select an icon from the ones displayed or click “ New icon ” to select a “ bmp ” file (16 x 16 pixels) that will be the icon associated with the added file. • Enter a name for this new file. • Click “ OK ”. The file will then be added to a new directory of the “ My POIs ” file. When you have selected all the files you want, [...]

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    You have to create an “. asc ” file for each category of saved address to be imported (which also means you can subsequently delete saved items solely for a given category). On your PC: • Create a text file (with Windows Notepad, for example: *.txt). • Open this text file and create your saved addresses as follows: • Each line must contai[...]

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    • Select the place “ SD Card ” (or “ PND memory ”) where the files and maps will be saved in “ Export to ”. If the volume of the files to export is greater than the capacity of the storage location, a message will tell you that it is not possible to perform the synchronisation. • Click to delete files you do not want to export to yo[...]

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    After a synchronization between your PC and your PND: • The card files will be visible on your PND in: Main Menu > Options > Map > Change Or Delete Map > Change Map • An address file (“ xvm ” file) from your “ My ViaMichelin ” web site account will be saved in a new folder in the “ Content Manager ” “ My ViaMichelin ?[...]

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    13.4.1 FAQ and Updates • T o access our FQA section, consult the ViaMichelin navigation web site, in the “Support” section. http://www.ViaMichelin.com > Support > X-970 > FAQ 13.4.2 User Manual • http://www.ViaMichelin.com > Products > Specifications > Download product manual 13.4.3 Restore SD • Click “ Restore SD” t[...]

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    13.4.5 Restore PND • Click “ Restore PND” to start the procedure to regenerate the original programs installed on the PND. This function does not affect the map part of your software (unlike the function Restore SD), but only the functionalities. • Click “ Restore ” to start the procedure to restore the programs or click “ Cancel ” [...]

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    14_Technical information 14.1 PC configuration for installing the DVD-ROM • Minimum PC configurations required: PC equipped with a Pentium III ® - 500 MHz processor 512 MB of RAM DVD-ROM drive Microsoft Windows 2000® or Windows XP® (32- bit) or Windows Vista ® (32-bit) Space available on your hard drive: 4 GB Country version • Internet conn[...]

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    15_What to do if… In this table, we suggest a few answers to frequently asked questions: How can I perform a “partial” or “soft reset”? A partial - or soft reset - restarts your ViaMichelin Navigation X- 970 if the application crashes. To perform a soft reset, press the “ Reset ” point on the back of your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 [...]

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    Ho w do you go a bou t in st all ing th e DV D-R OM o n th e PC if y ou g et a CR C er ror mes sa ge w hen you sta rt th e DV D-R OM? Th e de vic e do es n ot r ec har ge w hen it is c onn ect ed i n th e c ar: Che ck th at the ciga rett e-li ghte r sock et an d the m ini U SB so cket are pro perl y conn ecte d and th at the c abl e diod e ligh t i[...]

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    16_USER RIGHTS AND WARRANTIES Please read carefully the following terms and conditions prior to using the ViaMichelin portable navigation system that you have purchased. Use of the software provided with this system is subject to a licence granted by ViaMichelin, and/or other suppliers, to the initial buyer, i.e., the end-user (hereinafter “You?[...]

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    16.1.5 Term This agreement shall be valid until it is terminated or ends for any reason whatsoever. It may be terminated at any time in the event you breach any of the provisions hereof. Immediately after its termination or end, you must return the Software and Data to ViaMichelin and/or destroy any copies in your possession. 16.1.6 Severability If[...]

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    16.2.4 Remedies In the eve nt of a hidde n defe ct of whi ch Via Miche lin is infor med durin g the warra nty per iod, your sole rem edy sha ll be to obt ain the re pair or rep lace ment of the Hardw are and/o r the Softw are , sole ly at ViaMi cheli n’s discr etion and at its expen se. If ViaM ichel in can not reaso nably rep air or repl ace the[...]