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© PRINTED IN JAPAN B64-2074-00 (K) (+) 02/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 01/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 KNA-DV2100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL DVD NA VIGA TION SYSTEM Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new Navigation unit. For your records Reco[...]
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W arning Messages For safe use please observe the following !!! ■ READ THIS MANUAL FIRST . Read this manual carefully before operating the Kenwood Car Navigation System and follow the manual's instructions. Kenwood is not liable for problems or accidents resulting from failure to observe the instructions in this manual. ■ OBSER VE LOCAL TR[...]
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ENGLISH 1 Before Use..................................................................................................................2 Precautions when Handling Map Discs ................................................................ 3 Replacing Map Discs ...........................................................................................[...]
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ENGLISH 2 ENGLISH Before Use ■ Star t the car engine before use This mobile navigation system must be used when the ignition key is turned to ON or ACC. T o preserve the battery , it should be used with the engine running whenever possible. Using the navigation system for a long time with the engine switched off can cause the battery to run down.[...]
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• Y ou should handle discs carefully , as excessive warping or scratches on the disc surface or label can lead to reading errors. ENGLISH 3 Precautions when Handling Map Discs • Store discs away from direct sunlight. The disc might warp and become unusable. • Lightly wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from the center of the di[...]
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ENGLISH 4 Press the right side of the button marked DVD and open the lid. 1 Replacing Map Discs Inserting a Map Disc Press here! Insert the map disc and close the lid. 2 NOTE : Insert the map disc with the label facing upwards. Removing the Map Disc Press the right side of the button marked DVD and open the lid. 1 Press the eject button. 2 Remove t[...]
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The controls displayed on the screen can be selected by touching the screen. ENGLISH 5 T ouch Screen Operation [Example] Here are the steps to display the screen by touching . Menu T ouch . Menu 1 The Menu screen appears. 2 DV2100_P1-BC_Eng_ver3_4E 01.8.6 12:00 PM Page 5[...]
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ENGLISH 6 Start up navigation and display the map of the area around your vehicle. Starting Up Navigation T urn on the car engine. 1 The opening screen appears on the display . 2 The CAUTION screen appears. 3 Most functions are inhibited whilst the vehicle is in motion. Please read the manual for operating instructions. Always obey traffic regulati[...]
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ENGLISH 7 Select . Select (Language Selection). Menu 1 ENGLISH Language Selection Y ou can change the language of the menu and the voice guidance. Select the language you prefer by touching the appropriate button. 2 DV2100_P1-BC_Eng_ver3_4E 01.8.6 12:00 PM Page 7[...]
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ENGLISH 8 Markers (and Controls) Displayed on Maps Screens Before Setting Route <Current Position screen> <Scroll screen> T ouch the screen continuously to scroll the map T ouch ➀ Current Position button Shows the current position of your vehicle. ➁ GPS (Global Positioning System) marker Shows the status of the signal from the GPS s[...]
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ENGLISH 10 Menu Menu Screen Change Chart <Current Position screen> Destination Entry (page 16) Route Options (page 25) Navigation Set Up (page 29) Language Selection (page 7) Guidance Options (page 34) Stored Locations (page 35) User Settings (page 41) (page 24) Address (page 16) Memory Point (page 18) Home (page 18) Point of Interest (page 1[...]
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ENGLISH 11 Map Operations Changing the Orientation of the Map Either the direction in which you are headed or north can be shown as upwards on the map. Select (North Up) or (Heading Up) . Selecting (North Up) orients the map to so that North is always shown as upwards on the screen: Selecting (Heading Up) orients the map to so that direction you ar[...]
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12 ENGLISH 128m (mile) 16m (mile) 2m (mile) 1/4m (mile) 1/32m (mile) 256Km 32Km 4Km 500m 50m Changing the Scale of the Map Y ou can increase or decrease the scale of the map. T ouch or to change the map scale. 1 • Selecting or changes the scale of the map as shown below . • Y ou can keep touching or to continually change the scale. • By touch[...]
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ENGLISH 13 Map Display Showing Current Position This shows the current position of your vehicle. T ouch the button. 1 The current position of your vehicle will be shown. (Current Position Screen) 2 Scrolling the Map T ouching the screen scrolls the map. T ouch the screen. T ouch the map within 5 seconds. 2 1 The screen automatically scrolls so that[...]
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ENGLISH 14 Set Route Route Searching Setting your route. Follow the example below . CAUTION! The mobile navigation system provides maps and voice guidance for your reference when driving. In unusual situations, however , this guidance might be inappropriate. When driving along the route provided, always comply with local traffic regulations (one-wa[...]
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15 ENGLISH Setting Destination Setting Destination by Scrolling the Map T ouch the screen to scroll the map until the icon is at the destination point and select . (Enter Destination). Ent Dest. 1 Select (Destination). Dest. 2 A map of the whole route appears. Select , if you ’ re happy with the route shown. or select Start 3 (Next Route) ···?[...]
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16 ENGLISH Setting Destination from the Navigation Menu [Example] Y ou can set the destination using the navigation menu ’ s address function. Select . Select (Destination Entry). 2 Menu 1 Select (Address). If you cannot select the address you want, check tat the search area is correctly selected. 3 ( Memory Point) · · · · · · · · · · ?[...]
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17 ENGLISH NOTE : If the house number data is not stored on the map disc, the system may display the wrong location. NOTE : If your destination is not on a road, set a destination point on main road nearest to your actual destination. If the same street name exists in more than one town, a list of those towns is shown. Select the right town from th[...]
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18 ENGLISH Memor Memor y Point y Point If you have stored a memory point, you can make it the destination. Select (Memory Point). Select the desired Memory Point. T o search for a route see page 17, part 6 to 8. 2 1 NOTE : Y ou cannot use this function if no Memory Point is stored. T o store Memory Points, See page 35. NOTE : Y ou cannot use this f[...]
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19 ENGLISH (Destination Entry) Menu Point of Inter Point of Inter est est Y ou can find a point of interest from those listed and make it your destination. Select (Point of Interest). Enter the name of the point and select . List 2 1 Select the desired point of interest from the list. T o search for a route see page 17, part 6 to 8. 3 If there is m[...]
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20 ENGLISH Select fr Select fr om Map om Map Y ou can find a location on the map that was last displayed and make it your destination. Select (Next Page). Select (Select from Map). The map that was last displayed appears again. T o search for a route see page 17, part 6 to 8. 3 2 1 (Destination Entry) Menu DV2100_P1-BC_Eng_ver3_4E 01.8.6 12:00 PM P[...]
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21 ENGLISH Fr Fr eeway Entrance/Exit eeway Entrance/Exit Y ou can find the name of a freeway entrance or exit from those listed and make it your destination. Select (Freeway Ent/Exit). Enter the name of the freeway and select . Select the name of the freeway you want. 3 List 2 1 Select or . Exit Entrance 4 Select the name of the entrance or exit yo[...]
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22 ENGLISH Change (Change Sear Change (Change Sear ch Ar ch Ar ea) ea) This designates the general geographical area where the destination is located. Select . Change 1 Select the desired Search Area and then . T o set your destination, see page 16. OK 2 (Destination Entry) Menu DV2100_P1-BC_Eng_ver3_4E 01.8.6 12:00 PM Page 22[...]
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23 ENGLISH Route Guidance Guidance Screen While driving along during route guidance, the directions for the next junction where you have to turn are shown as a T urn Arrow or T urn List. T o change the display , see page 34. <T urn Arrow> <T urn List> Directions are indicated by an arrow . Directions are indicated as a list. Enlarged Ju[...]
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24 ENGLISH V oice Guidance Replaying V oice Guidance During route guidance, voice guidance will inform you of distances and turning directions as you approach turning points, way points or your destination. T o activate voice guidance: Select . Select . Y ou can hear the voice guidance. 2 Menu 1 · · · · V oice guidance is not given. Y ou can li[...]
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25 ENGLISH Route Options During route guidance to your destination, you can change the route options, stop or check the route. Select and then (Route Options). Menu 1 The Route Options screen appears. 2 (Detour) ··················· This calculates an alternate route from your current position within a specified distance. (See pag[...]
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26 ENGLISH Detour If you have to detour off of the calculated route, you can specify the length of the detour and the mobile navigation system calculates an alternate route. After exiting the calculated route, Select (Detour). Select the detour distance for the type of road you ’ re on Residential or Freeway . Select or . New Route Detour 3 2 1 ?[...]
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27 ENGLISH Display Whole Route This function allows you to display the entire route once the destination is set and the guidance route shown. Y ou can also display a map of the area around the destination and a list of turns along your route. Select (Display Whole Route). The Entire Route screen appears. (Destination Map) ·········· Displ[...]
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28 ENGLISH Checking the Route by a Simulation Run The mobile navigation system can show you an automated simulation of the calculated route. After the route has been calculated, touch the button for at least 10 seconds. Start 1 A simulation run of the set route begins. 2 T ouch the button to discontinue the simulation run. The speed of the simulati[...]
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29 ENGLISH Navigation Set Up Y ou can alter the map display conditions, the route guidance conditions and show the system information. Select and then (Navigation Set Up). Menu 1 The Navigation Set Up screen appears. 2 A verage Speed Settings ························ Allows you to set the predicted average speed for each cat[...]
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30 ENGLISH Quick POI Selection This function allows you to set the categories on that are displayed when the (Point of Interest) menu is selected the map. (See page 42 to display markers on the map and search for nearby points of interest) POI Select (Quick POI Selection). Select a button to change the POI category . 2 1 Select the POI you want to [...]
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31 ENGLISH Calibration This function allows you to correct any error in the position or direction of your vehicle display . Position Position Select (Calibration). Select . Position 2 1 Move the icon to the correct position and select . OK 3 Use or to make point in the direction in which you are heading, and select . OK 4 (Navigation Set Up) Menu V[...]
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32 ENGLISH Map V ersion This function enables you to check the version of the map disc you are currently using. Select (Map V ersion). The version of the map disc you are now using is shown. Distance Distance This function automatically corrects any error in the display of the current position that might occur after tire replacement. Select (Calibr[...]
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ENGLISH 33 2D/3D View Y ou can switch between a 2D and 3D display screen. Y ou can also change the viewing angle of the 3D display . Map Dimension Map Dimension Select (2D/3D View). Select . Map Dimension 2 1 Select a 2D or 3D display for the Map Screen and the Guidance Screen. Select . OK 4 3 Map Screen ················ Changes the[...]
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ENGLISH 34 ENGLISH Guidance Options This allows you to set the route guidance display and method. Select . Select (Guidance Options). 2 Menu 1 Select the item you want and then touch . OK 3 T ime to Destination ··········· Displays estimated required time to the destination during route guidance. Y ou can make the estimation of the time [...]
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ENGLISH 35 ENGLISH Stored Locations Y ou can store, edit or delete any destinations, way points or marked point. [Example] Here are the steps to add a location to Memory Point. Select . Select (Stored Locations). 2 Menu 1 Select the item you want. Select (Memory Points). 3 Memory Points ·······························[...]
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36 ENGLISH • Select the editing method you require from , , and (Delete All). ········· Stores a new location. ········· Displays the list of stored locations. ········· Deletes stored locations. ········· Deletes all stored locations. The buttons displayed vary according to the item. (See below) Del. All Delet[...]
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37 ENGLISH Editing Stored Locations Edit Memory Points Select (Memory Points) and then touch the button. Select the location you want to edit. 2 List 1 • Y ou can display the Memory Points in the desired order by selecting , , (Distance) or . List Dist. Name Date The Edit Point screen appears. ··························?[...]
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38 ENGLISH Edit Name Edit Name Select the location you want to edit and then touch the button. Name 1 Select the location you want to edit and then touch the button. Move the icon to the required position and select touch the button. OK 2 Position 1 Select the location you want to edit and then touch the (T elephone) button. Enter the telephone num[...]
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39 ENGLISH Edit Home Select (Home) and then touch the button. Move the icon to the Home position and select . OK 2 List 1 Edit A void Area Select (A void Area) and then touch the button. Select the A void Area item to be edited. 2 List 1 A map including the A void Area appears. Move the icon to the desired point and specify the area to be avoided u[...]
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ENGLISH 40 ENGLISH (Change Order) ························· Y ou can change the order of the destination (or way points) shown on the screen below . Chg. Order By selecting the button to the right of each point in the order your vehicle will pass them, numbers appear to indicate this order . Select . OK ··········[...]
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ENGLISH 41 User Settings Y ou can change the settings for the screen display and sound. T ouch the button. T ouch the (User Settings) button. 2 Menu 1 Select the desired item. T ouch the button. OK 4 3 Color scheme ·············· Y ou can set one of the four screen colors, Default, Olive, Marine or Umber . Map Mode ·········?[...]
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ENGLISH 42 Other Functions Y ou can select one of the six categories on the menu or List Categories and then select the POI(s) to be displayed on the map. Displaying POI ’ s on a Map T ouch the screen. T ouch the (Points of Interest) button. Select one of the six categories or touch and then select the POI(s) to be displayed on the map. List Cate[...]
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43 ENGLISH Deleting POI Markers This function deletes any POI markers shown. T ouch the screen. T ouch the (Points of Interest Off) button. POI Off 2 1 The POI markers disappear . 3 Showing POI Data Y ou can display POI (Point of Interest) data, such as name, address and telephone number . Display the POIs. (See pages 30 and 42) Select the desired [...]
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ENGLISH 44 ENGLISH General Information Detecting the vehicle ’ s position through the GPS How the V ehicle ’ s Position is detected * GPS stands for the “ Global Positioning System ” ; it is a system for detecting an object ’ s position through the use of the satellites of the Defense Department of the United States. Radiowave signals fro[...]
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ENGLISH 45 Area in which GPS signals cannot be received Accuracy of the V ehicle ’ s Position * Because the radiowave signals from the GPS satellites travel primarily by line of sight, the navigation system might not be able to receive the signals in the areas described below . (If the GPS mark does not appear on the map screen, it means that the[...]
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46 ENGLISH Accuracy of the Route Guidance The conditions listed below do not indicate a malfunction. (1) The guidance might prompt the driver to drive straight even though the vehicle is being driven on a straight road. (2) The directional guidance could display multiple place names. (3) If the vehicle makes a turn at an intersection before the gui[...]
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47 ENGLISH Problem Probable solution Possible cause The power does not come on. The fuse might be blown. Check the fuse. Replace it if it is blown. The map does not scroll even when the vehicle is moving. The screen shown might not be the Current Position screen. See page 13 of this manual to display the Current Position screen. The vehicle marker [...]
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48 ENGLISH T erminology Here is an explanation of the terms displayed on the screens. ·········· All Local Points of Interest ························ Change Location ························ Change Order ················· Change Route/Alter Priorities ···········[...]
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ENGLISH 49 ENGLISH 2 Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product relating to laser product safety . Location : Bottom Panel FCC W ARNING This eq[...]
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