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    NVE-P1 Removable Navigation Drive Owner’ s Manual[...]

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    2 PREC AUTIONS AND NO TICES ■ Important Information This product is intended to provide turn by turn instructions to get you to a desired destination. Please make certain that all persons using this navigation system carefully read these pr ecautions and the following instructions fully . 1) This product is not a substitute for your personal judg[...]

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    3 W ARNINGS Read this manual carefully before using this system. It contains instructions on how to use this product in a safe and effective manner . Alpine cannot be responsible for problems r esulting from failure to observe the instructions in this manual. This manual uses various pictorial displays to show you how to use this product safely and[...]

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    4 USER AGREEMENT In using this Removable Navigation Drive, NVE-P1 (hereinafter referr ed to as “System”), which includes Alpine Electronics, Inc. (“Alpine”) Specifications, Space Machine, Inc. ("Space Machine") Software and NA VTEQ North America, LLC. (“NA VTEQ”) Database, you are bound by the terms and conditions set forth be[...]

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    5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 USER AGREEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 T ABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 SYSTEM FEA TURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 IN THE BOX . . . . . . . . [...]

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    6 SY STEM FEA TURES Mini USB Connector External GPS Antenna Connector Reset Button Power Indicator Software Update Switch System Interface Connector Removable Navigation Drive, NVE-P1 Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Alpine Removable Navigation Drive, NVE-P1. W e hope you enjoy using this exciting product and trust that it will make[...]

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    7 IN THE BO X ■ Optional Accessories ■ Accessories USB Cable NVE-P1 Q uick Reference G uide Remov a ble N a vig a tion Drive Quick Reference Guide External GPS Antenna External Microphone R Customer Care Registration For easy on-line registration, go to “www.alpine-usa.com/registration” Thank you for choosing Alpine! Please register your pr[...]

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    PMD-B200 PMD-DOK2 NVE-P1 2DIN MMS (DOCK N’ ROLL) IVA-W505 IVA-W203 IVA-W205 IVA-Dxxx DIRECT DOCK-IN with DOK2 with DOK2 DIRECT DOCK-IN DIRECT DOCK-IN DIRECT DOCK-IN DIRECT DOCK-IN NO DOCKABLE PMD-DOK2 DOCKING STATION 1DIN MMS PRODUCT NAME or w/DOK2 or w/DOK2 or w/DOK2 or w/DOK2 or w/DOK2 or w/DOK2 8 COMP A TIBLE MMS (MOBILE MUL TIMEDIA ST A TION)[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION ■ How to Reset NVE-P1 In the event the system requir es a reset, pull over in a safe and legal manner befor e doing so. Press the r eset button on the NVE-P1 for at least 1 second. ■ How to Reset MMS If you change NVE-P1 to PMD-B200 (or PMD-B200 to NVE-P1), both IV A-W203 and IV A-W505 need to be reset before beginning the dock[...]

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    Disclaimer screen appears. Read carefully . T ouch I Accept to display map. The last-known current location is indicated on the map. T o Power Off Press and hold Power (Sour ce) button of MMS for 2 seconds. T o Power On 1 3 4 10 Select an input method. (In this example, Places is selected.) 2 Select a search method. (In this example, By POI Categor[...]

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    11 Map is displayed. Follow the navigation. 9 Select OK to Proceed to set the destination. 8 For Map Function, see page 12. T o Go Home, see page 22. T o Find other routes, see page 23. Select the search method. (In this example, By POI Name is selected.) 5 T ype name of a place. If more than one place with the same name exist, sort method screen a[...]

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    12 Click this icon to switch between Estimated Time Remaining and Estimated Time of Arrival. Note: The time estimates are based on the average speed. The estimate time will vary depending on vehicle speed. The arrow always points toward the destination. In north up view , north is always at the top of the display . This makes it easy to determine y[...]

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    13 T ouch anywhere on map screen. The current location arr ow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the screen. Move the cursor to the new desired street. Note: Use Map Scale Bar to zoom out the map if the destination is far from the curr ent location. T ouch Select. Select Set as Destination . T ouch OK to Proceed on the confirmation screen. Note: T o us[...]

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    14 MAIN MENU Get back home from anywhere. ➔ Page 22 Set and save Destinations. ➔ Page 14 Access your Bluetooth paired mobile phone. ➔ Page 26 Edit Home and Address Book. ➔ Page 24 Customize the navigation system. ➔ Page 28 Modify or choose alternate routes to a destination. ➔ Page 23 Select Input City Name . Note: Y ou can avoid typing [...]

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    15 Y ou can select from approximately 1.3 Million Point-of-Inter est (POI) locations stored inside your Removable Navigation Drive, NVE-P1. These destinations are sorted by POI Name or by POI Category and are listed in or der of distance from your curr ent location. Destination by POI Name Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Places Select By POI Na[...]

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    16 Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Places Select By POI Category . Select a desired POI Category . There ar e 37 POI categories to choose from including A TMs, Banks, Gas Stations, Grocery Stores, Hotels, Parking Lots, Restaurants and mor e. Select Search Method. 4 3 2 1 DESTINA TION Destination by POI Category Sort by Distance By POI Name With[...]

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    17 Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Address Book Select the desired destination. Confirmation screen appears. T ouch OK to Proceed to set the destination and start guidance. T o save an address in the address book, see page 20. 3 2 1 ■ Setting a Destination from the Address Book Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Coordinate Enter the Latitude[...]

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    18 Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Intersection 1 Select Input City Name . Note: Y ou can skip typing the city name by selecting Recent Cities . It displays a list of recent city names pr eviously entered. T ype the city name, then select the city from the list. T ype the first street name. T ouch OK . The list of applicable street names appear[...]

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    19 DESTINA TION Call (Only available on POIs and address book) If the phone number is available, you can call the selected location using your Bluetooth enable mobile phone. Changing State If you want to choose a differ ent state from the one shown on the screen, touch Change to switch to a differ ent state. Selecting Letters Delete one letter Sele[...]

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    ■ Saving a Destination into the Address Book OPTIONS ■ Find Local Places T ouch anywhere on map scr een. The current location arr ow changes to cross hair cursor on the screen. T ouch Select . Select Find Local POIs and the desired category . Select the desired place. Confirmation screen appears. T ouch OK to Proceed to set the destination and [...]

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    21 OPTIONS ■ Setting Waypoints T ouch anywhere on map scr een. The current location arr ow changes to cross hair cursor on the screen. Move the cursor to the desired waypoint. T ouch Select . Select Set as W aypoint then select Recalculate . When the route sear ch is complete, the current location is displayed. The map navigates you to the first [...]

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    22 Go to Main Menu ➔ Home Confirmation screen appears. T ouch OK to Proceed to set the destination and start guidance. See page 19 for detail. T o edit the Home Address, see page 24. 2 1 HOME ■ Set Destination as Home Y ou can get home from anywhere once the home addr ess is set from Destination Menu. Set the destination using any desired metho[...]

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    23 R OUTE ■ Recalling the Maneuver List during Guidance Go to Main Menu ➔ Route T ouch Maneuver List . List of upcoming streets and turns appears on the screen. T o preview a specific point, select a street name/maneuver on the list. 3 2 1 ■ Deleting Route Go to Main Menu ➔ Route ➔ Delete ➔ Ye s Note: After deleting the destination, you[...]

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    24 Go to Main Menu ➔ Edit T ouch Edit Address Book The list of addresses appears. Select the destination you need to modify . “Edit Address Item” scr een appears. See page 25 for details. Note: Select DELETE ALL to delete all addr esses saved in the address book. 4 3 2 1 ■ Editing Address Book ■ Deleting Previously Saved Destinations Go t[...]

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    25 Edit T elephone Screen Delete Screen Change Icon Screen Name T ouch Name to change the display name of the stored location. Note: For the details of selecting letters, see page 19. Te l T ouch Te l to change the telephone number of the stored location. Map T ouch Map to preview the location on the map. T o go back to Edit Menu, Main Menu ➔ Edi[...]

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    26 MOBILE PHONE Most Bluetooth enabled mobile phones can be synchronized to interface with NVE-P1. Once you have paired and synchr onized your mobile phone with NVE-P1 (see Setup on page 30) you can place and receive calls in addition to many other convenient functions. Some Bluetooth enabled phones may not be compatible and some features may not b[...]

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    27 MOBILE PHONE Using Dialed, Missed, or Received Calls from your call history Call History will be available after downloading has been completed. T ouch Main Menu T ouch Phone T ouch Dialed Calls , Missed Calls , or Received Calls . A list of your call history will appear . Select the desired contact fr om the list. Confirmation screen appears wi[...]

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    28 Go to Main Menu Select Setup Setup screen appears. 3 2 1 SETUP ■ Customizing Display Setting the Map Color Day - a bright tone scr een Night - a dark tone screen Auto - switches automatically between Day and Night modes depending upon ambience brightness Map Style 1 - Geographic features displayed in light gray colors (Default) 2 - Geographic [...]

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    29 ■ Customizing Guidance T urning Voice On and Off This allows you to turn ON or OFF guidance voice prompts. Changing Navi Mix Volume This allows you to vary the volume of the voice prompts with r espect to the music. Setting Estimate Time Display Estimated Time of Arrival (ET A) or Estimated Time Remaining (ETR) can be set here. Y ou can also c[...]

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    30 ■ Bluetooth Setup Bluetooth enabled mobile phones can be paired to interface with NVE-P1. Y ou can customize this interface using the Bluetooth Setup controls. Go to Main Menu Select Setup Select Bluetooth . The Bluetooth Setup menu appears and displays the setup options. Use the lar ge arrow button at the bottom of the scr een to view additio[...]

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    31 Changing Device Passkey The passkey used to pair NVE-P1 with your mobile phone can be changed here. Default Passkey is '0000'. Bluetooth Indicator The following i cons indicate the Bluetooth status: No Icon When Bluetooth is OFF , the icon does not appear . When Bluetooth is on, but not paired, the gray icon appears. By pressing the ic[...]

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    32 ■ Viewing Information Simulating Navigation Y ou can watch a demonstration of the navigation system’ s voice and screen guidance. Note: Set your destination first before using this function. T o Start a Demonstration T o Stop a Demonstration Follow 2 through 4 of "T o Start a Demonstration". Select Stop Demo . The demonstration wil[...]

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    33 Go to Main Menu Go to Setup Select Information . Select GPS Status . 4 3 2 1 Y ou can view the dynamic location information received fr om satellite such as signal strength, compass (direction information), latitude/longitude, approximate altitude, and speed. This featur e allows you to view GPS satellite signal information. An explanation of th[...]

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    34 If you encounter a problem, please r eview the items in the following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise make sur e the rest of your system is properly connected, batteries ar e completely charged and contact your authorized Alpine dealer or Alpine directly at 1-888-NA V -HELP (1-888-628-43[...]

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    35 SPECIFIC A TIONS Main Unit Size 6.1” x 2.9” x 1.0” (145mm x 73mm x 26mm) Main Unit Weight 4.4 oz (120 g) CPU Centrality Atlas III ARM9 CPU GPS Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Storage Media Built-In memory with Pre-Loaded Maps of US* and Canada and 1.3 Million Points of Interest [...]

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    36 INDEX A Accessories 7 Address book 20 Announcement 12 B Background Color 28 Basic Operation 10 Bluetooth 26, 30 Setup 30 C Call 26, 27 Ending 27 Muting 27 Placing 26 Receiving 27 Clock 29 Confirm Destination Screen 19 Coordinates 17 Customizing Display 28 Guidance 29 D Deleting Route 23 Saved Destination 24 Destination Setting by Address 14 Sett[...]

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    ● PRODUCTS COVERED: This Warranty covers Car Audio, Navigation Products and Related Accessories ("the product"). Products purchased in the Canada are covered only in the Canada. Products purchased in the U.S.A. are covered only in the U.S.A. ● LENGTH OF WARRANTY : This Warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the first cons[...]