Uniden GNS8360 manuel d'utilisation

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    Car Na viga tion System Operation Manual & Quick S tart Guide OPERA TION MANU AL GNS8360 GNS8365 BT[...]

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    W ARNINGS W ARNINGS & NOTIFICA TIONS When used correctly, the GNS8360 enhances your driving experience. The voice and map information in the GNS8360 cannot be guaranteed accurate as road layout may change. Always follow the posted road signs and traffic laws. Do not mount the GNS8360 in a position which may obstruct the driver's view or pr[...]

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    1 3 2 Quick Start Guide BOX CONTENTS Please contact your place of purchase if any of the following items are missing. This Owners Manual Software CD Start Here 1 ii Suction-Cup Mount QUICKST ART GUIDE Stylus-P en Carr ying Case SD Memor y Card SD Card Reader External GPS Antenna Box Contents Optional Accessories AC P ower Adaptor Main Unit +12V to [...]

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    INST ALLA TION Please consider the following when choosing a mount location: ! Choose a location where the fixed antenna, when extended horizontally will have a clear view of the sky . ! Do not mount within any Airbag deployment areas. ! Do not mount where the driver's view will be obstructed or where safe operation of the vehicle may be obstr[...]

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    Glass Mount Bracket 1. Make sure the glass area you wish to attach the Glass Mount Bracket to is clean. 2. Double check that the final location does not impede the safe operation of the vehicle. 3. Loosen the turn screws. Hold the Glass Mount Bracket up to the intended position and adjust the angle between the suction mount and bracket arm. T ighte[...]

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    POWER ON S CREEN T urn the ignition on and will power on. The is On when the buttons left and right of the screen are lit with a blue LED backlight. Press the POWER button at the left side of the GNS8360 momentarily to turn power On or Off . The screen may be turned on or off by pressing (GNS8360 model only). When the powers on it will run the GNS8[...]

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    CONTENTS CONTENTS Car Navigation ! Navigate to pre-programmed State/City locations ! Navigate to street address ! Navigate to over 500,000 pre-installed points of interest (POI) ! Mark often used destinations as My POI ! Dynamic voice and visual guidance: Constant route verification and re-calculation with turn by turn instructions ! Road Map ! Rec[...]

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    CONTROLS & VIEWS 1 Main Menu Button 2 Screen On/Off Button (Bluetooth Button - for GNS8365 BT model only) 3&4 Map Zoom In/Out 5 Stereo Speaker 6 Mount Holder Bracket 7 GPS Antenna 8 Secure Digital Card Slot 9 Audio- Out Jack 10 GPS Antenna 11 P ower On/Off Button 12 V olume Control 13 P ower -Supply Jack 14 Stylus P en 1 2 3 5 OPERA TION 2 [...]

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    USING THE TOUCHS CREEN The GNS8360 is designed to respond to touchscreen input. Momentarily touch the screen with the tip of your finger when making a selection (fig 3). Avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen or holding a finger for more than a moment (fig 4). Y ou may also use the stylus pen which is located at the top right of the unit t[...]

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    4 MAIN MENU MODE The Main Menu facility gives you access to additional application modes. Press to access the Main Menu screen. Using SD Cards · The supplied SD memor y card has the map file stored with room for additional files. If the supplied SD memor y card is short of capacity for new files do not delete the map file to increase capacity . Pu[...]

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    PLAYING MUSIC FILES Mode The GNS8360 will play MP3 and wav music files (converted for Windows Mobile(WIN CE)) saved onto the SD memor y card. If the supplied SD memor y card is short of capacity do not delete the map file to increase capacity . Purchase another SD card then you can save more files. The Music Screen with the last file played is disp[...]

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    6 MODE Control Bar/Button PLAYING MOVIE FILES When a movie file (avi file converted for Windows Mobile (WIN CE)) exists in the SD memor y card that is inserted into the device, it automatically searches and shows both the file list and the movie start screen. If the supplied SD memor y card is short of capacity do not delete the map file to increas[...]

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    MODE 7 T o view an image file, the bmp, jpeg, gif or png file must be saved in a SD memor y card. If the supplied SD memor y card is short of capacity do not delete the map file to increase capacity . Purchase another SD card then you can save more files. F or optimal performance view only images up to 1MB in size. Enlarge/Reduce Arrow-shaped butto[...]

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    8 MODE P AIRS GAME This is a simple pairs game where you pair 2 cards with the same picture from among 32 different picture cards. Once you start the game, the preview mode will display all the cards for 5 seconds before starting actual game. The initial card selected will be reversed and the game time will begin. Once your game time is over , you [...]

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    MODE 9 Environment Settings Settings are applied immediately . The screen setting tabs appear . When accessing the screen setting tab, the last setting status appears. If a screen with changes is exited without touching the ‘Save’ button, the change is canceled. SETTINGS[...]

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    10 MODE Setting Options Calibrate (Screen) Opening Screen Setting[...]

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    MODE 11 BUIL T IN BA TTERY SPECIFICA TION[...]

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    12 MODE The GNS8365 BT includes Bluetooth® connectivity . With its integrated microphone, the GNS8365 BT allows you to answer and make calls from the touch screen. Pressing the Bluetooth button on the front of the launches the Bluetooth system. Settings T apping the Settings button opens the Settings Screen. GNS8365 BT BL UETOOTH (GNS8365 BT Model[...]

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    MODE 13 Select your phone from the list and tap Connect to connect the to your phone. GNS8365 BT When connection is successful, you will be prompted to enter your PIN code. T ap T ouch pad to open the on-screen key board and enter your PIN code. The default pin code is 0000. T ap OK to record your entr y . The will pair with your phone. Y ou may ne[...]

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    14 MODE Pairing your Phone with the as a Headset Y ou may pair your phone with the as a headset by tapping the Headset button from the Main Menu. This method of connecting the to your phone is useful only if there has been difficulty connecting the as a hands free device. When you pair the and your phone this way , the allows you to answer calls on[...]

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    15 MODE Making a Bluetooth Call Select the Hands F ree button from the Bluetooth menu to place a call using a currently connected device. T ap the keys for the number you wish to call and then tap Call to initiate the call. T ouch Call - T apping T ouch Call opens the keypad Device List Screen This screen allows you to connect to a device, add devi[...]

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    16 MODE Enter the name of the F avorite and tap OK. Enter the number of the F avorite and tap OK. F avorites T apping Favorites accesses a list of your previously stored favorite numbers Adding Favorites If you have no F avorites on the F avorites list, the following screen is displayed. T ap Ye s to display the touch pad to add a F avorite. Y ou c[...]

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    17 MODE Histor y T apping Histor y accesses a list of your previously called or received numbers. V oice Call T apping Voice Call allows you to make a call by speaking the name of a previously recorded voice call number on your phone. NOTE: V oice calling must be set up on your phone to use this feature.[...]

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    18 MODE FUTURE S OFTW ARE IMPROVEMENTS The supplied SD memor y card can be connected, with use of an SD card reader (not supplied) to a PC for updating the navigation software or uploading media files. The supplied CD disc contains a PDF copy of this owner's manual, the GNS8360 Navigation manual and a back up copy of the GNS8360 Navigation sof[...]

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    19 No Display If touchscreen not responding while driving then Safe Mode is on (see page 18). T ouchscreen not responding T urn off power . W ait a moment and turn back on. Clean LCD with LCD cleaner . Make sure you are only momentarily touching screen. No Sound Check volume. Make sure GPS antenna is Searching F or Satellites' still raised to [...]

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    20 W ARRANTY (F) Where the Serial Number label of the product has been removed or damaged beyond recognition. W arranty only valid in the country of original retail/sale. P ARTS COVERED: This warranty covers for one (1) year , the Product and included accessories. ST A TEMENT OF REMEDY : In the event that the Product does not conform to this warran[...]

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    THANK Y OU FOR B UYING A UNIDEN PR ODUCT . © 2007 Uniden Australia Pty Limited. Uniden New Zealand Ltd. Printed in China[...]

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    GNS8360 GNS8365 BT Car Na viga tion System Navigation Manual NA VIGA TION MANU AL[...]

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    Copyright note The product and the information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification. This manual nor any parts thereof may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording, without the express written consent of Carpoint Co., Ltd . Whereis® ma[...]

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    Thank you for choosing iGO as your door-to-door in-car navigator. Read the Quick Start Guide first and start using iGO right away. This document is the detailed description of the software. Although iGO can easily be discovered by experience, it is still recommended that you read through this manual to clearly underst and the exact function of each[...]

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    Table of Contents 1 G Warnings and safe ty information ......................................................................... 8 G 2 G General informat ion............................................................................................. 9 G 3 G Operating iGO ( Controls) .................................................................[...]

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    4.5.2 G Zoom in and o ut (No. 2 & 3 ) ................................................................ 30 G 4.5.3 G Tilt up and do wn (No. 4 & 5) ................................................................ 30 G 4.5.4 G Lock to GPS position and heading (No. 6) ..................... ..................... 3 0 G 4.5.5 G Cursor (No. 7).....[...]

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    5.1.4 G Warn When Speeding ......................................................................... 55 G 5.1.4.1 G Speeding tol erance .......................................................................... 56 G 5.1.4.2 G Alternative speed limit...................................................................... 56 G 5.1.4.3 G Alternative spe[...]

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    5.7.2.1 G Brightness........................................................................................ 67 G 5.7.3 G Brightness ........................................................................................... 67 G 5.7.4 G Smart Zoom......................................................................................... 67 G 5.7.4.1[...]

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    1 Warnings and safety inf ormation iGO is a navigation system that helps you find your way to your selected destination. It will determine your exact location with the help of an attached GPS device. The position information obtained fr om the GPS receiver will not be transmitted anywhere, so others will not be able to track you by the help of this[...]

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    2 General information iGO is a navigation system optimised for in-car use. It provides door-to-door navigation for both single and multi-point routes using adaptable route parameters. iGO is capable of planning routes throughout the whole map region installed on the memory card. Unlike some other products, iGO does not require that you change maps [...]

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    3 Operating iGO (Controls) iGO is designed for easy operation. All controls are operable by fingertips. Wherever possible, pushbuttons and lists are provided to make accessing functions or changing settings as easy as possible. 3.1 Screen buttons and controls The primary input channel of iGO is the touch screen. If you read on, you will realise tha[...]

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    Note: The only exception for this is the Manual GPS Configuration screen (Page ) where you can confirm your new set of selections by tapping the button, or leave the previous settings untouched by exiting with t he button in the top left corner. 3.1.3 Sliders When a feature has several different unnamed (numeric) values, iGO will show sliders that [...]

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    some vehicle types. When such a vehicle is selected, not only the lamp but also the whole line becomes inactive and dark. These switches look different on a square di splay. The lamp is placed not left of the label but below it, and its shape is also different. Use these buttons the same way as you would other switches. Tap them anywhere to toggle [...]

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    3.1.7.1 ABC-type keyboards These keyboards contain only letters (Latin, Hebraic, Greek or Cyrillic). If you wish t o enter numbers, you need to tap the Keys ( ) button to switch to the numeric keyboard. Use Backspace (arrow pointing left between Space and Keys) to delete the last letter you have entered if you have made a mistake, tap Space to ente[...]

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    3.1.7.3 The numeric keyboard The numeric keyboard only contains numbers, on huge buttons. The special keys you find on the other keyboards (except Space) are available here as well. Although QWERTY-type keyboards also c ontain number keys, when entering a house number, the program offers the more convenient numeric keypad. 14[...]

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    4 Discovering the program through the screens The best way to discover iGO is to explore each screen in detail, and to find out how to move from one to another. Read this chapter for a guided tour. iGO starts by displaying the Main menu. This is the root of the screen hierarchy, but you only need to return here in a few cases. Many of the screens a[...]

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    No. Content 3 Button to open Cockpit screen 4 Button to open Find menu 5 Button to open Settings 6 Button that displays GPS Status and opens the GP S Data screen 8 Current position 9 Current date and time 10 Button to open Map screen 11 Button to open About screen 12 Button to exit iGO** (navigation stops) * Depends on program settings ** Same as r[...]

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    4.3.1 GPS data displayed The virtual sky on the left represents the currently visible part of the sky above you, with your position as the centre. The satellites are shown at their current positions. The GPS receives data from both the gr een and grey satellites. Signals from the grey satellites are only received, while gr een ones are used by the [...]

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    x other colours may not appear with a built-in GPS. Should any of these appear, this means a faulty operation of your device. Note: When the GPS connection cannot be established with the last used parameters (protocol, port and speed), iGO keeps on trying to connect. To save the battery power in cases when you use iGO without a GPS, iGO first tries[...]

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    Turn on the Auto Correction switch to let iGO frequently check and correct the PNA time with the GPS time. Below that button you will see the current values of the GPS and the PNA clocks. You can check here whether any correction is needed. Tap the button to manually synchronize the time. Below the PNA time you have hour and minute controls to manu[...]

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    Note: Using the Advanced settings, you can force Cockpit mode to always start in 3D Track-up view ( Page ). You can still rotate and tilt the maps in either mode, but the next time you enter this screen, the preset look will reappear. Note: Similarly you can force Map mode to always start in 2D North-up view. 4.4.2 Zoom levels iGO uses high quality[...]

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    You can change bet ween day and night views manually in the Quick Menu ( Page iGO do it automatically ( 43) or let Page 55) for you. Note: The automatic day/night mode is based upon the current date and GPS position by which iGO calculat es the exact sunrise and sunset times on the particular day at the particular location. Using that information i[...]

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    Streets and roads have names or numbers for identification. Of course, this information can be displayed on the map. iGO uses two different ways to show street labels. The conventional way is the same as a roadmap – it displays the name of the street aligned with the street. The alternative is a kind of virtual signpost stuck into the street itse[...]

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    4.4.6 Curre nt position and Lock-on-Road When your GPS position is available, a blue arrow (yellow when using night colours) shows your location on the map. The direction of the arrow represents your heading. The arrow is sized and vertically rotated with the zoom and tilt levels to always look realistic. iGO has a built-in Lock-on-Road feature tha[...]

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    pin, or save it as a POI. The cursor, when visible, is also the reference point for map scaling. Note: When your GPS position is available, and Lock-to-Position (Page ) is active, 30 the cursor is the current GPS position, the blue arrow. When you select another point by tapping the map, or using the Find menu (Page 74), t he new Cursor is shown on[...]

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    POIs are represented by icons on the map. For a built-in POI it is the icon of the subcategory of the actual POI. For points you create, it is the icon you had chosen when you created the POI (it can be changed later). These icons are large enough to recognise the symbol, and semi-transparent so as not to cover the streets and junctions behind them[...]

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    4.4.10 Elements of the Active Route iGO uses a multi-destination routing system in which you have a start point (your current location if GPS position is available), a destination, the line of the active leg of the route, and optionally via points and inactive legs. They are all shown on the map. 4.4.10.1 The start point, via points and the destina[...]

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    4.4.10.4 Inactive legs of the route Future sections of a route are inactive. They are also shown on the map with the same colour but a darker tint than the ac tive one. An inactive route section becomes active as soon as you reach its starting Via point. 4.4.10.5 Roads in the route excluded by your preferences Although you can choose whether to inc[...]

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    There are several controls that function in a similar fashion on the two screens. They are described on the following pages. Map screen contents: Cockpit screen contents: No. Display Control 1 (Cockpit only) Turn preview* Opens Route menu* 2 n/a Zooms in (optional) 3 n/a Zooms out (optional) 4 n/a Tilts down (optional) 5 n/a Tilts up (optional) 6 I[...]

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    No. Display Control 11 GPS position quality Opens GPS Data screen 12 Battery status Opens settings 13 Sound on or muted Enables/disables muting 14 Track Log recording or playback Opens Track Logs screen 15 n/a Opens Cursor menu 16 (Cockpit only) Current street Opens Route Information screen 17 (Cockpit only) Travel and Route data** Opens Route Info[...]

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    4.5.2 Zoom in a nd out (No. 2 & 3) These semi-transparent buttons are only displayed if "Zoom & Tilt" is enabled in the Quick menu (Page ). 42 Zoom will change the scale of the map. Zoom out shows a larger part of the map, while Zoom in shows a smaller part of the map in more detail. The automatic Smart Zoom function will do the n[...]

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    This semi-transparent icon is displayed if GPS position is available, and the map has been moved. It also appears when you scale or tilt the map while Smart Zoom is enabled. This semi-transparent icon is displayed if GPS position is available, and the map has been moved or rotated. It also appears when you scale or tilt the map while Smart Zoom is [...]

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    You can use it in both 2D and 3D modes to scale the map. Drag and pull it right to zoom in, or left to zoom out. 4.5.7 Menu (No. 9) This button opens the Menu with the Find engine, the Quick menu, the Route menu and the exit button that takes you to the Main menu screen. The Menu will be described in detail later: Page . 41 4.5.8 Map orientation an[...]

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    Tap the icon again to return to Track-up (automatic rotation) mode. 4.5.9 GPS position quality (No. 11) Similarly to the icon found on the GPS Data screen ( Page ), the map screens also inform you about the GPS signal: 18 x The black satellite dish with the red exclamation mark shows there is no connection with the GPS receiver. GPS navigation is n[...]

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    4.5.11 Sound muting (No. 13) By tapping this button you can quickly mute all sou nds of the PNA. This will not modify the volume level and the enabled or disabled status of the voice guidance or the key sounds (all to be set on the Sound Settings screen: Page ), just mutes the sound output. When muting is enabled, the speaker icon is crossed out. 5[...]

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    When you open the menu manually, it will stay on until you close it or switch to another screen. Tip: If you want to see the map around the Cursor, close the Cursor menu and reopen it. When this menu is opened manually, the map is always moved to have t he cursor in the centre. The content of the Cursor menu depends on the screen (Map or Cockpit) a[...]

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    x Edit Cam: you can edit the parameters of the camera near or at the Cursor, or delete it. This menu point replaces Add Cam and is available only if the selected point is near or at a speed camera. A window will open up that contains the same settings as in Add Cam. In addition, it will have a Delete button that removes the camera from the map. x P[...]

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    While navigating a route, these fields show the estimated time needed to reach the destination (ETE), the distance to destination, and the estimated arrival time at the destination (ETA) by default. You can choose what to display in these three fields during navigation, by going to Advanced settings / Display Options (Page ). See the following list[...]

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    4.5.18 Approaching next turn (No. 2 0) This bar is only visible when approachi ng t he next route event. It appears on the screen to visualise the dist ance when you get closer th an 300 meters (1000 feet) t o the next turn, and it remains visible till you reach the turn. This field is displayed only when navigating a route. 4.6 Route Information s[...]

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    4.6.1.1 Route line The upper part of this screen shows your planned route as a horizontal line. Its leftmost point is the start of the route, the rightmost one is the final destination, and you can see your via point flags along the line, spaced in proportion to their distance. The blue (yellow at night) arrow representing your position will travel[...]

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    4.6.1.5 Estimated Arrival This is an estimated value that can also be displayed in one of the Route data fields on the Cockpit screen as ‘ETA to destination’. It shows the estimated arrival time at the final destination of the route based on information available for the remaining segments of the route. The calculation cannot take into account [...]

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    x This icon warns you that iGO had to recommend a route that does not match all your preferences given at the Route Parameters settings. x The recommended route contains areas only accessible to pedestrians. x The recommended route contains unpaved roads. x The recommended route contains roads that require a permit or permission to enter. x Informa[...]

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    4.7.1 Find tab The first page of the Menu is Find. It lets you select a destination without first having to locate it on the map. The Find menu will be described in detail later here: Page . 74 4.7.2 Quick tab This provides quick access to some configurable options. 4.7.2.1 3D Map (switch) When the green light is on, the map shows a perspective vie[...]

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    4.7.2.3 Night Mode (switch) Turn on or off the night colours manually to override the automatic colour scheme switching. Note: Using this option turns off the Automatic Night Colours feature. You need to re- enable it at the General settings screen ( Page 54) to have the colours change automatically again. 4.7.2.4 Manage POI (Points of Interest) He[...]

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    Groups shown with a grey icon are hidden; blue icons are visible on the map, while the ones shown in two colours have some of their subcategories shown and some others hidden. If you highlight any of the POI groups by tapping them, the button in the bottom left corner will become Show if t he POI group is hidden, or Hide if the group is shown or pa[...]

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    When the My POI Groups are displayed, you have the following options: x Show/Hide: similarly to built-in POIs, you have the possibility to show or hide all POIs of the selected category on the map. Groups with a blue icon are displayed; groups with a grey icon are hidden. x New: you can create a new My POI group by tapping this button. You need to [...]

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    Here you have the following options: x OK: if you tap this button, the map screen returns with the selected POI in the middle. x Edit: you can edit the attributes (name, icon and group) of the selected POI. x Delete: you can delete any of your previously saved POIs. iGO will ask you to confirm this action. 4.7.2.5 Popup Information (switch) When th[...]

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    The original name of a track log is the date and time when it was recorded. You can change their name to something more meaningful if you wish. Each track log has a colour, shown to the left of its name when the track log is visible on the map. If the track is not visible, an underscore character is shown here . Tapping the line of the highlighted [...]

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    x or export the data to the SD card in GPX format (Track export button). x Replay: push this button to see a simulation of the saved track log on the map. A green icon (Page ) will appear on the map screens to let you know it is not a fly over but a simulation based on a real saved log. 34 x Delete: you can delete a track log if it is not needed an[...]

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    4.7.3 Route tab This menu contains options to manage different settings in the program. 4.7.3.1 Recalculate This menu point is only available if an active route exists and GPS position is present. It brings up a menu with four options. Using one of these functions you can modify the current route. Recalculate This function repeats the route calcula[...]

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    Note: This function is to give you an alternative for the next section of the recommended route. To change later parts of the route or to avoid specific streets or turns, use the Avoid function in Itinerary instead (Page ). 50 Note: When you use this feature, iGO will keep on excluding the same part of the map from later routes until you manually d[...]

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    The Itinerary is live and constantly updated when navigating a route. The list item coming next in navigation is the highlight ed one until you highlight another one by tapping. After that, the highlight remains on the item you have selected. x Detailed Instructions: this is the list displayed when Itinerary is opened. It is the list of events in f[...]

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    Note: You need not open Itinerary if you run into a roadblock or traffic jam. To get an immediate alternative route use the Bypass function of Recalculate (Page ). 49 Note: When you use this feature, iGO will keep on excluding the same part of the map from later routes until you manually delete the route (Page ), or restart 50 iGO. Note: When you u[...]

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    Use the arrows on the right to browse through the list and tap any line to highlight it. You can perform the following operations: x Add: you can add a new route point (or a new final destination if the highlighted item is the last one in the list) after the selected point. The Find menu opens automatically to let you search for an address, POI, co[...]

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    5 Settings iGO provides several settings in order to let you customise the functions of the program. The Settings screen can be accessed directly from the Main menu screen (Page ) and from the map screens by using the battery icon (Page 15 33), while some of its sub-screens are accessible from other parts of the program. 5.1 General settings These [...]

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    5.1.2 Set Favourite Destinations You can select two of your most frequent destinations to be your favourites (Page 83). You can start navigating to either of them by only two taps on the screen. The original names of these points are Home and Work. You can rename them and specify their loca tions. To determine the location you can use the same Find[...]

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    You can set two different kinds of behaviour for the warning: one is applied up to a certain speed limit and the other one is used above that. 5.1.4.1 Speeding tolerance iGO will warn you when you exceed the speed limit by the amount specified here. Select whether you want to specify the tolerance as a Fixed value (offset to the speed limit) or as [...]

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    Speed Warning limit at 160 km/h 168 km/h (=160 km/h + 5%) 5.1.5 Route Recalculation Once a route is planned, this setting will tell iGO what to do when you deviat e from that route. 5.1.5.1 Automatic The route will be recalculated automatically a few seconds after you go astray. 5.1.5.2 Ask First iGO can also ask your preference each time you leave[...]

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    5.2 Map settings You can set a few parameters determining the appearance of the maps in iGO. 5.2.1 Daylight / Night colour profile iGO comes with different colour schemes for both daylight and night use. There is always one selected daytime scheme and one selected night-time scheme. iGO uses these when switching from day to night and back. Tap the [...]

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    Note: You can only disable street names and POI icons if iGO follows your position. As soon as you move the map and Lock-to-Position (Page ) is disabled, street names and icons become visible again. Tap Lock to re-enable Lock-to-Position and have the labels and icons disappear again. 30 5.2.5 Textured Polygons Enable textured polygons, and have riv[...]

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    5.3.3 Key sound volume/ switch The switch on the left can turn the key sounds on or off. Key sounds are audible confirmations of either pressing hardware buttons or tapping the touch screen. When key sounds are turned on, the slider on the right will adjust their loudn ess. In its leftmost position the key sounds are suppressed, in its rightmost po[...]

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    5.4 Route parameter settings This is a very important page. Settings here determine how routes will be calculated. This screen is directly accessible from the Route Information screen (Page ). 38 5.4.1 Method Use the handle to set the speed of the route calculation. In the leftmost position the route may not be optimal but the calculation will be v[...]

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    motorways for pedestrians), or some of the restric tions may not be taken into account (e.g. emergency vehicles have no restrictions). Available values: x Car x Taxi x Bus x Lorry x Emergency x Bicycle x Pedestrian 5.4.4 Road types to i nclude/exclude To let the route fit your needs you can also set which road types are to be considered for or to b[...]

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    Turning back on dual carriageways is not considered as a u-turn. Note: If you are not totally against u-turns, leave them on here, and add a certain penalty (equivalent extra distance to travel) in Advanced settings Route options (Page ). 70 Note: Via points are handled as stopovers with regards to u-turns. It means disabling u-turns on this page w[...]

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    5.5.2 Voice langu age This button shows the current language of the voice guidance. By tapping the button you can select from a list of available languages and speakers. Tap any of these to hear a sample voice prompt. Just tap OK when you have selected the new spoken language. 5.5.3 Units You can set the distance units to be used by the program. iG[...]

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    5.6.1 Display options These settings determine how iGO displays different content elements or how it presents the screens. 5.6.1.1 2D in Map mode (and North-up orientation) The normal use of the Map mode is to browse the map and look for different places on it. It is usually done in a top down view having north towards the top of the map. By defaul[...]

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    5.6.1.4 Coordinate display format Positions are sometimes displayed with their addresses, and sometimes with their coordinates. This setting lets you choose between displaying coordinates in degrees (dd.dddddd); degrees and minutes (dd mm.mmm); or degrees, minutes and seconds (dd mm ss.s). Note: the coordinate display mode is independent from the c[...]

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    You can choose to have the lights always on. Use device settings You can preserve the PNA device settings (previously set in the operating system at Start/Settings/Backlight). Smart powersave You can also initiate this special feature of iGO. When running on battery Smart Powersave will light up the screen only when you press or tap a button, or if[...]

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    5.7.4.1 Smart Zoom settings You can set how close Smart Zoom can zoom in when approaching the next turn (Zoom-in limit), and the maximum zoom leve l to zoom out when the next turn is further away (Zoom-out limit). The default values are set to be optimal in most cases. 5.7.4.2 Enable Ove rview mode You can configure how the Overview mode is trigger[...]

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    Restore Lock-to-Position Turn this switch on if you want iGO to return to your current GPS position after you have moved the map during navigation. This is useful if you have moved the map accidentally, or if you have moved it to quickly check something near your route. After a certain timeout set below, the Lock button disappears, and the map imme[...]

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    5.7.5.1 Off-route sensitivity and Recalculation delay Depending on the quality of your GPS device, the GPS antenna location in the car and the environment you are driving in, r oute recalculation can behave differently. iGO may think you have depart ed the proposed route and perf orm a recalculation even if you have not done so. When the GPS recept[...]

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    Note: By turning off Lock-on-Road you also turn off the GPS position error filtering. The position shown on the map will be subject to all position errors and position fluctuations. 5.7.6 User dat a management Everything that was saved (pins, My POIs, Favourites, track logs etc.) or modified (Settings, History list s) since iGO was installed is sto[...]

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    5.7.6.3 Remove Pins Normally Pins can be deleted one by one. Since they are shown at all zoom levels, and you may end up having too many of them, this button lets you delete all of them together. iGO will warn you that you are about to lose all your Pins. 5.7.6.4 Clear Data This button will delete all user data. It is a reset to factory settings. T[...]

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    6 Find One of the most frequently us ed functions of iGO is selecting t he destination. Once you have the destination, you can start navigating. Getting to this point should be as fast as possible. iGO provides you with a versatile search engine designed to find your chosen destination after only a few taps on the screen. Note: If you select a loca[...]

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    Tip: If you want the selected point shown in the centre of the map, close and reopen the menu or wait until it closes and open it again. By opening the Cursor menu manually, the map will be moved to have the selected location in the centre. 6.3 Using the Find menu The Find menu is accessible by the Find & GO button at the Main menu (Page ) or b[...]

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    You enter the module at Level 3. From this point you can go forward (down) to give the name of the street, then the house number or intersection, or backward (up) to change the city, state or country to search. 6.3.1.1 Selecting the city, state and country to search in The first screen of the address-search module is the list of recently used citie[...]

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    You can accomplish this by using an alphabetic input screen (either an ABC- or a QWERTY-type). You only need to enter the first few letters, as the program only searches among the settlements that exist in the given state or country. If the name of the settlement is of more than one word, the searched pattern can be any or the combination of those.[...]

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    Once you have selected the city, you can continue by entering the street name as described here: Page . 78 Changing the state (Australia, USA, etc.) Some of the maps contain state information. If the settlement you are looking for is in a different state, tap Other City then Change State from the list of recently used cities, then select the approp[...]

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    6.3.1.2 Selecting a street or the centre of the settlement Once the settlement (or state in Australia) is selected, you can continue by specifying the street you are looking for. Selecting the centre of the settlement If you wish to navigate to the settlement displayed in the top centre of the screen, just tap Done before entering any letters. The [...]

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    Enter the number, tap Done, and iGO will show you the selected location on the map (or will start navigating immediately if y ou have selected Find & GO at the Main menu). Note: House numbers may not be available on the map of your region. Ask your local dealer for details. Tip: If you do not know the house number, just press Done, and the midp[...]

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    x As several settlements have Paris in their name, the list of cities is not shown automatically. Tap Done to get the list of settlements containing ‘Paris’. x The first settlement in the list is Paris, as it is the exact match. Tap it. x Now you need to enter the name of the street. x You need not enter accents, the apostrophe, and you can ent[...]

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    When you enter this page, the coordinates of the curr ent GPS position (or the selected map point, the Cursor, if Lock-to-Position is inactive) are shown at the top of the display. The coordinates are always shown in the format configured in Advanced settingsDisplay options (Page ), but you can enter the coordinates in any of the three formats. You[...]

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    The search will be carried out around a certain reference point. Always look at the current reference point shown in the green field above the POI category buttons and confirm that it matches what you want. To change the reference, tap the Change ref. button in the top right corner. Once you tap the Change ref. button, you are presented with these [...]

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    x Filter from all the POIs of that level: tapping the Filter button will bring up a text input screen to let you narrow the list of POIs. If you tap Filter in the list of subgroups, you will only search in the group you are already in. x See all POIs of the current group in a list: tapping the All button opens the list of all points in the group or[...]

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    Using the Find & GO function at the Main menu it is only two taps to start navigating to one of your Favourites. Note: If you try to access a favourite destination that you have not yet set up, iGO will lead you to the setup page. 84 GNS[...]

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    7 Troubleshooting guide Thank you again for purchasing our product. We hope you will enjoy every minute of using it. However you may face difficulties before you get really accustomed to iGO. In such cases, please, refer to this table of frequently encountered problematic situations. I cannot find the blue(yellow when using night colours)arrow that[...]

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    on the Today screen, or the iG O icon in the Start/Programs section of the operating system to run iGO manually. You will still be able to exit iGO by removing the card. Creating a multi-point route I have tapped the ‘Route To’ button once for each destination but only the last one appears in the list, all previous points have disappeared. The [...]

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    I would like to create a new POI but there are others near its location, and the new menu point (POI) opens the list of POI instead of creating a new one. Look for the New button in the bottom left corner of the newly opened list. Using that button you can add your new POI as if it was opened from the Cursor menu. Sometimes the operating system dis[...]

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    8 Glossary The manual may contain many technical terms. Please look below for an explanation if you are unfamiliar with some of them. 2D/3D GPS reception: The GPS receiver uses satellite signals to calculate its (your) position. Depending on the current positions of the ever moving satellites in the sky, and the objects in your environment, the sig[...]

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    Automatic day/night colours: Based on t he time and position given by the GPS device, iGO is able to calculate when the sun rises and sets at your current location on this particular day. Using that information iGO can change bet ween the day and the night colour schemes a few minutes before sunrise and a few minutes after sunset (Page ). As additi[...]

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    also in Page . However for pedestrian use it can be permanently turned off in Advanced settings (Page 23 70). Lock-on-Road: This function of iGO will always keep the blue (yellow at night) arrow representing your actual position on the nearest road. This automatic feature is necessary as the position given by the GPS receiver is not perfectly accur[...]

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    SiRF: This is the name of a popular GPS ch ipset manufacturer. Their specific communication protocol can be processed by iGO. SiRF based GPS devices are also capable of NMEA communication, the factory setting of communication protocol in iGO. Track log: In iGO you have the possibility to record your journeys using the position data your GPS provide[...]

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