Blaupunkt 50 CE AMW manual

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    User’s Guide Navigation - So ftware Blaupunkt Travel Pilot English Thank you for buying the Blaupunkt navigation system. Good choice. We wish you a lot of fun and congestion-free kilometres with your new Blaupunkt navigation system. In the worst case we will help you. For technical questions and / or problems, please contact us by phone at 0511 /[...]

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    The use and operation of navigation systems Attention ! Don’t operate with the device whil e driving. Even the smallest and shortest distractions from road traffic for you and other road users - even at s low s peeds - have devastating consequences . Type in the destinat ion before start ing your journey and start the navi gation system before yo[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3. 1 User’s Guide Tab le of Contents A Navigation Software User ! s Guide .......................... .................................... ............................................. 4 1 Q uick - Start (for the i mpatient) ............................................................. ............................................... .[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3. 1 User’s Guide 3.8 Coordinates ................................................ ..................................... .................................... ............ 33 3.9 Route overview ... ......................... ................................................ .................................... ............... 34 4 Optio[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 5 A Navigation Software User‘s Guide IMPORTANT: When employing a navigation system in a vehicle, i.e., this software and the accompanying hardware, it is your responsibility to set up, secure and use the system in a manner that does not restrict your vision in any way and will not lead to accidents, injuries or mat[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 6 You do not need to enter „umlauts ” . I n place of an „Ä ” simply enter „A ” , instead of „Ö ” enter „O ” , instead of „Ü ” enter „U ” . For example, if your destinati on is locat ed in „Köln ”, Germany, just enter „K O L N ” . You do not need to enter spaces and hyphens. Ins[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 7 After se lection o f the cities you get to the road selec tion . You can enter any part of the name. E.G. finds the entry " swimming pool", the " pool road / square " - " The Pool " - to the pool ", etc. Alternativel y, you can also choose „ TOWN CENTRE " if you want to dri[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 8 After destinat ion input you will see an overview over the rout e Pleas commit the route on the But ton in the bott om. If you want you can cal culate an alt ernative rout e. Just clic k on the calculated r oute button on the left side. If no alter native was calcul ated the navigat ion starts aut omatically i f yo[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 9 2 Main Window After first sta rt you w ill see following phrase: Please read this care fully . Then confirm with " OK" to enter to the navi gation softwar e . The software starts dire ctly with the map :[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 10 2.1 time / battery di splay / compass T he upper left of the screen shows the curr ent time and ba tte ry status . In the upper ri ght corner ther e is a compass, which al ways pointing to nor th directi on. 2.2 TMC state (only for devices with TMC receiver ) In the below right cor ner of the window you can see th[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 11 With the „map“ b utton in the upper l eft corner you wi ll get back toe t he main window.[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 12 2.3 Zoom The two zoom buttons in the corners of t he map , you can zoom the map . This also works in the navigation. In 3D mode, the zoom out is limited at a certain zoom level. 2.4 Quick -M en u The Quick menu button is on the upper left side . With the Quick Menu gives you direct access to key functions and sett[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 13 2.4.1 Home With this functi on you can navigate t o your defined home address. T o define it you have to add a favorit e and mark is as home address. 2.4.2 Address With this button you wil l get directly to t he address input d ialog. 2.4.3 Volume With this button you can adjust the volume of announcemen ts . Clic[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 14 2.4.4 Day/Night With this functi on you can switch between the day and night view. Please also l ook at G eo -D aylight. 2.4.5 Route This feature all ows you to enter to the route overview . This button is only active i n the navigation otherwise i t is gray and not clickable. Like in the desti nation view appears[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 15 2.4.7 2D / 3D / Nor th With this Button you can swit ch between 2D north ,2D in di rection and 3D view on map . 2.4.8 Pan Click t he button with the four arrows t o activate t he scroll mode. You can now move the map with your finger. 2.4.9 Zoom If this feature is enabled, you can drag a rectangle on the map, the [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 16 In the destinati on view appears a vehicle icon on the right si de of the map. A click on this button brings you back to the act ual positi on and the navigation view . 2.4.11 Favorites W ith the favorites you can direct ly navigate to t he selected f avorite. Aft er selecting t he favor ite the navi gation will s[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 17 2.5 While on Road 2.5.1 Arrow , Rep eat last announcement While navigation you get t he upcoming maneuver and distance on the lower side. When the bar ( left of the arrow ) is "full" , you have reached the point where you have to turn . By clicking on the symbol t he last announcement will played again. [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 18 2.5.3 Driving infor mation On the navigation bar, you can fi nd the driving inf ormation. By clicking one of the dr iving informati on you can choose between time,speed, sist ance to destinati on, time at dest ination and t ime to destinat ion.[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 19 2.5.4 Highway e.g. street signs If you get onto a freeway or highway the road signs are displayed in t he upper middle , with the directi on in which you have to drive . 2.5.5 Lane infor mation / Lane assistant If there are lane information in the map data and your device supports this feature , you can see the la[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 20 On highways you can see the re ality view s. 3 Enter destination To enter a destinati on immediately, click the bottom right below the Menu button:[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 21 Now click th e menu ite m " New Destination": 3.1 Ad d ress With de Address Button you get to t he address destination i nput w indow. Enter the city name with the screen keyboard. Possible matches are present ed to you on the list. If the searched city is di splayed in l ist you can click directly on th[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 22 To open the list of possi ble cities , streets or house numbers, pl ease click on the Li st Button on the upper right . The previously entered lett ers are displayed in t he top row of the screen. While you tap some letters may hidden on the keyboard . You do not need to enter „umlauts�. In place of an „Ä?[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 23 If you make a mistake, c lick the backspac e key to delete t he wrong entry. After se lection o f the cities you will see the road select ion . The street name will enter ed as in th e city input window. Alternativel y you can also choose " DOWNTOWN" if you want to drive into the cent er of the city . In[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 24 Now you can enter the house number. If the house number in the database should not be present , your navigation software suggests an alternative in the vicini ty . If you do not know the house number , you can right click on " Without a house number ." Your navigation system will then guide you to t he c[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 25 3.2 Favorite s Favorites are fr equently used addresses you can stor e in a list. This facilitate s quick access to these desti nations. When you start up the system for the fi rst time, the f avorites li st is empty. You can add addresses, pois and coordinat es . By clicking on one of the arr ows on the right you[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 26 3.3 Recent Under "Recent" you can find the lat est targets approached . This can be addresses, pois and coordinat es . You have the following options: - C lick on the name to start a rou te to the destination you chose - Use the "Map" button to display the destination on the map - Press the sav[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 27 Please select a search method . After that, y ou can choose a category form the li st . Please select a one of it. Here you can see the category restaurant s for example: The POIs are sorted by distance ( direc t dista nce ). W hen you click on an arrow behind a POI , you get the detai l information :[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 28 You have the following options: - C lick on the name to start a rou te to the POI you chose - Use the "Map" button to display the POI on the map - Press the save icon to s ave the POI under favorites 3.5 Zip - Code With this functi on you can enter zip codes for f inding your destinat ion. The input is n[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 29 Afte r choosing a zip code you will see the street and house number in put dialo g like in the address input. 3.6 Tour With the tour functi on you can define It ineraries and save them. Depending on whether the navigation is acti ve or not , some buttons are gray and no t clickable . 3.6.1 Ne w Tour With this func[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 30 With the button „new destinat ion“ you kann successi vely add differ ent addresses, POIs o r coordinates. After entering some destinations , for example, the list looks like this: Each destinations can be marked as an intermediate destinat ion or as a via point . To do this, click on the flag in front of i t .[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 31 Via - points are destinations on which the route leads along , without inform ing the user about it. This is for example useful if you wan t to go from "location A" over " locati on B " to " location C" because it's a scenic route , but " location B" is not a particular[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 32 With the „Simulation“ b utton you can simulate the Route i n da Demo. In this case, you need to define a start point to sta rt the simulation. 3.6.2 Load Tour If you saved a tour before, you can use "Load Tour" to call and use it again . 3.6.3 Edit Tour During navigation, you can edit and change the [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 33 3.7 Map With the map function you can choose a dest ination via map: Like in the main window you have thr ee several ways for choosi ng a destination: - Take position directly - Nearest Address Search - POI tak e on the marked position 3.8 Coordinates On the coordinate input , you c an enter exact WGS 84 coordinat[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 34 3.9 Route overview After destinat ion input you will see an overview over the rout e Pleas commit the route on the Butt on in the below. If you want you can cal culate an alt ernative rout e. Just clic k on the alternati ve button on the below. If no alter native was calcul ated the navigat ion starts aut omatical[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 35 4 Options In the o pt ions you have sett ing whic h are necessar y for navigati on. 4.1 Map In this menu you find all settings regarding the map.[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 36 4.1.1 Map The map can be used in 3 differen t views. - 3D dire ction (The camera angle behind the vehicle position icon and the map is turned in the di rection of the vehicle icon ) - 2D Northwards ( map w ill rema in pointing North ) - In the direction of 2D ( map rotates in driving direction )) 4.1.2 Autozoom Wi[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 37 4.1.4 Day /Night The day/night view can be changed i n addition to t he quick menu here: There is a day view , a night vi ew which is not blinding so much at ni ght and there is the functi on Geo - Daylight . In this day and the night view autom atically switche s to the actual sun setting and risi ng . For this f[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 38 4.2 Routing In this settin g menu, all settings are made concerning the route: 4.2.1 Route This setting det ermines by witch crit eria the route will be calculated . The fastest route is mo stly on the exis ting highways and is the default. The shortest route is t he shortest route from the path . The economic rou[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 39 routing opti ons ( see next section)! 4.2.3 Low emission zone You can also select your Emission cl ass. This may have an effect on the route calculation. 4.2.4 Highways You can avoid highways , if you wish . 4.2.5 Toll roads You can avoid toll roads , if you wish . 4.2.6 F erries Also ferries can be avoi ded , if [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 40 4.3 Truc k Routing(available at Lkw - /Truck - Devices with appropriate equipment ) In this dialog you can enter the dimensions of your truck and hazardous loead . These are used when calculating the r oute and during navigation. Attention : Please note that not all roads recorded for truck res trictions , and th [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 41 After entering t he profile name , you get to the screen for enterin g the dimensions . Please enter the di mensions. Bellow you find the sett ings for the Hazardous goods. The map shows the truck restrict ions in two ways: Firs tly, road secti ons with truck restrictions are drawn with a pink border. On the other[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 42 4.4 Warn ings In the warning set tings you can set t he settings f ort he speed and speed cam warnings. Attention! The camera database is insta lled and enabled only for th ose countries i n which these warnings are allowed by law! Cameras for other countries ( eg Germany, Austria , Switzer land , etc . ) If requi[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 43 The alerts can be switched on or off as follows : The speed camera detector can be independently turned on and off . His warnings are issued by a different tone and a display screen . Warnings for speed , red light speed cameras etc. issued. ATTENTION : Please note that not in all countries speed restr ictions are[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 44 4.5 Quick - POI In the Quick POI menu, the selected POIs which can later be selected in the Quick M enu. The two selected POI from the POI Quick Setup menu are displayed in the Quick Menu. You can select a maximum of 2 Quic k - POI categories. In the following example, only 2 categories (pharmacies and physici ans[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 45 4.6 Hardware In the H ardware setti ngs menu you can configure all hardware set tings: 4.6.1 Brightness Here you can select the bright ness of the display. 4.6.2 Brightness Here you can change the volume. 4.6.3 Calibra tion In this sett ing you can cali brate the dis play. This may be necessar y if the panel doesn[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 46 4.6.5 GPS/TMC Please note : The values for GPS and TM C (if your system has TMC ) a re already set correctly for your syste m and should not be changed ! Other settings may cause malfunc tion or failure of the system or parts of it ! The GPS can be set either manually by clicking on the C om port and baud rate , o[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 47 4.6.6 USB Mode In this sett ing you can set t he device in Active Sync or Mass Storage Mode. This will be necessary i f you want to update your device. 4.7 General In th is dialogue you can find the ge n er al setting s:[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 48 T he units setting is for setting the speed from km / h to mph: The time setting is us ed to switch from 12 - ( AM / PM) on the 24 - hour format: You can also switch the cl ick sounds on and off. Use the "Restore Factory Setti ngs" to reset all settings . This can be helpful if the navigation system was [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 49 4.8 Laguage / Text - To - Speech In the language dial ogue you can choose between different languages . The voice and the language changed will be changed . The languages in the system menu of the hardware (see Hardware Manual ) is not affected. The software must be restarted after this adjustment to take effect. [...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 50 B Copyrig ht Notice The product and the informati on contained in thi s document are subject to change wit hout prior noti fication. This manual or any parts thereof may not be modified or dupli cated without t he express written per mission of infoware GmbH. Data Sour ce © <20 12 > Tele Atlas Austria © BE[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 51 D End - User License Agreement („EULA“) This End - User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an i ndividual natur al person or a single legal entity) t he “End User”, and inf oware Gesellschaft f ür Informations technik mbH, Riemenschneiderstrasse 11, 53175 Bonn, Germany[...]

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    Travel Pilot 3.1 User’s Guide 52 c) Some countries may not allow t he exclusion or li mitation of damages. I f this Limit ed Warranty is held to be invalid or unenfor ceable, such inval idity or unenf orceabilit y shall not inval idate or render unenforceable the entire Li mited Warranty, but rather the Li mited Warranty shal l be construed as i [...]