TravRoute GPS Receiver manual

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Impor tant Note, Please Read: CoPilot Help Files on Y our P ock et PC Do not use this product in an y wa y that interfer es with safe and attentiv e operation of a vehicle. The driver m ust remain alert at all times to actual road conditions and obey all posted signs and traffic r egulations. Alwa ys k eep your hands on the steering wheel and e y e[...]

Quick Start Installation If your pr oduct shipped with a Quick Star t storage card, just follo w these simple steps to get started with CoPilot Live. Otherwise skip to the Install From CD section below . (1) Ensure y our Pock et PC is fully charged and pow ered on . (2) Attach your GPS r eceiver to y our Pock et PC . (3) Insert the Quick Star t sto[...]

2. Choose where you w ould like data stor ed on the Pock et PC . CoPilot will scan your computer to detect which options ar e a vailable. If you choose an option other than the de vice memor y , click the pick list that appears and select a storage card name or the drive letter of y our storage card r eader . Click Next . NO TE: If data is stored o[...]

- viii - Number , and E-mail Address wher e indicated and click Submit . Y our Activation Code will immediately be e-mailed to y ou. 4. On your P ocket PC, type in your Activation Code where indicated and tap Activate . CoPilot will launch upon activation. 5. Select your desir ed map region ( Step 6 ) and then see Step 7 (hardwar e setup) to config[...]

- ix - - x - 10. Star t driving Pr oduct Licensing & Updates Start driving! T o toggle between the Dr iver Safety and the P assenger screens, tap the Driv er/Passeng er button. The Driver Safety screen onl y shows maps as you a pproach y our next turn or when you’ re tra veling slow er than 10 m.p .h. The CoPilot Live desktop softwar e contai[...]

- xi - - xii - T ap the View Route button to switch from an y screen to start navigating. Distance to Next T urn Next T urn Instruction Driver/Passenger T oggle GPS Status Messaging T raffic Incidence ET A and Distance to Next Stop Curr ent Road (customizable) Crossr oad (customizable) T ap anywher e except on the map in either the Driver Safety or[...]

Contents Quick Start .......................................................................... i-xii CoPilot Overview ............................................................. 1 Safety W arning ................................................................... 2 What’ s New in V ersion 4.0? .......................................... 2 Getti[...]

CoPilot Ov er vie w Your CoPilot Live | Pocket PC 4 Includes:  Install/Data Disks  GPS Receiver (not in softwar e-only packages)  In-V ehicle Po wer Adapter (not in softwar e-only packages)  V ent Mount (not in software-onl y packages)  QuickStart Storage Card (not in all packages) Desktop PC Requirements  Microsoft Windo ws 95, 9[...]

Getting Star ted - Har dw ar e Both your desktop/la ptop and your P ocket PC m ust be turned on. The cradle/cable for y our mobile device must be connected to y our desktop/laptop computer through either the USB or Serial por t. If you plan to transf er the map data to your mobile de vice's main memor y , or to a Storage Card in the de vice , [...]

Uninstalling a Pr e vious V ersion If you ha ve been using an earlier version of P ocket CoPilot it will be necessary for y ou to uninstall the application and its data befor e installing CoPilot Live. NO TE: When uninstalling CoPilot, your GPS receiv er cannot be attached. Befor e uninstalling, you m ust disconnect the receiv er and perform a soft[...]

- 7 - 6. The installation to your P ocket PC will tak e a few minutes. Check your P ock et PC screen to determine when the installation is complete. NO TE to Na vman GPS Jacket Users: If you are using this softwar e with the Na vman GPS Jacket (the jack et has the word NA VMAN molded into the back of it and has a conical antenna), you must also ins[...]

- 10 - Data Do wnload to Y our P ock et PC T o use CoPilot Live on y our Pock et PC , you first need to do wnload map data from y our desktop or laptop computer to your P ocket de vice . Y ou select the data to download fr om one or more r egions (“data areas”) that y ou specify in the CoPilot Live a pplication on your desktop . It’ s a simpl[...]

Data Do wnload Step 2 : Choose a Data Selection Method After you specify a location wher e the data will be stored, you will be pr ompted to select a region on the ma p to download. CoPilot allows y ou to download data using one of the three methods described belo w . See Data Do wnload Step 3 beginning on page 13 for step-by-step instructions for [...]

Data Do wnload Step 3 : Select Y our Data Use any of the thr ee methods cov ered on the following pages ( City Radius , Map Ar ea , or Tr i p ) to select one or more regions and then download y our data. City Radius - 14 - Note: CoPilot’ s available mem- or y calculations subtract 15 MB from the a vailable memor y on your storage car d (if you ar[...]

Map Area - 15 - - 16 - Note: CoPilot’ s available memor y calculations subtract 15 MB from the a vailable memor y on your storage car d (if you ar e using one) to account for support files. 4. Name the selection . Click Next . 2. Enter a City , Countr y or P ostal Code (addr ess is optional) within the area that you w ould lik e to download. Clic[...]

Trip - 17 - - 18 - 3. If you choose the Points of Interest tab, enter a City , Countr y or P ostal Code and click the Find button. Y ou can specify search parameters by selecting a POI Category and/or T ype (this will speed up the search). 3a. Highlight a selection , click Select , then Add Stop . When all your stops ha ve been entered, click Selec[...]

Data Do wnload Step 4: Do wnload the Data When you’ re r eady to execute a do wnload, the Wizard will displa y a list of Availab le Area(s) for download on the left side of the windo w . T o designate an area to include in the do wnload, click on it and then click on the right arr ow button to mov e it to the Data Included in This Download list. [...]

Impor ting Custom Places CoPilot Live’ s Custom Place Impor t Wizard enables you to import addr esses from your Outlook Contacts database, an Excel file , or text file. (If you are using another type of database or contact manager , you can export your contacts/ locations to an Excel or text file befor e impor ting them into CoPilot Live.) These [...]

Softw ar e Activ ation and Star tup NO TE: CoPilot Live w on’ t open on your P ocket PC unless ma p data has been pre viously downloaded fr om the CoPilot desktop application. T o launch CoPilot Live, first turn on your Pock et PC and make sur e the GPS receiv er is attached. Ha ve y our Product K ey Code ready (this code can be found on the cov [...]

Map Region Selection If you pur chased CoPilot with a single region license, you will be ask ed to select a region the first time y ou launch the software on y our Pock et PC . Carefully choose a region, as it cannot be changed once selected. If you select Ital y , for example , you will be able to use CoPilot's Italian street maps on y our Po[...]

Addr ess Entr y NO TE: There is no need to enter a starting point. CoPilot Live uses GPS positioning to determine your location automaticall y . Using Y our Pock et PC for Guidance In CoPilot Live's Guidance Mode y ou will receiv e turn-by-turn route guidance information as y ou trav el. For your safety the Driver Safety scr een will hide maps[...]

- 29 - Once you enter a destination, CoPilot will displa y the Edit T rip screen . At this point you can enter ad ditional stops using the tool bar or begin receiving guidance to the destination you enter ed by tapping the View Route button (see below). T o add additional stops, tap one of the trip entr y buttons on the tool bar at the top of the s[...]

Entering a W ork Ad dr ess Finding Points of Inter est - 31 - T ap the W ork button . The first time you use this button, you’ll be prompted to enter your W ork Addr ess . Enter the City or P ostal Code, Address , and (optionally) Name of your workplace. T ap OK to sa ve it. In later uses tapping the Wo r k button will enter your workplace as a s[...]

3. Guidance - 34 - Changing V ie ws: Map/Itiner ar y/Guidance T o ggle NO TE: It is not safe to attempt to alter settings on your P ocket PC while you ar e driving. Either hav e a passenger mak e changes, or pull o ver to a saf e area. 1. Map 2. Itinerary In Guidance Mode you will r eceive turn-b y-turn driving instructions. Y ou can change between[...]

T rip Editing and W a ypoints T o get to the Edit T r ip screen fr om the Guidance screens at an y time , tap the screen an ywhere except on the ma p to display the tool bar , then tap the Edit Tr i p button. From her e you can edit the curr ent trip or add additional stops. Now y ou can tap and hold on any stop to activate a pop-up men u that lets[...]

Detour F eatur e CoPilot Live’ s Detour Featur e allows you to pr evie w an alternate route befor e deciding whether or not to tak e it. Perfect f or situations in which traffic has suddenly slo wed ahead of y ou, the Detour Featur e will generate an alternate route and tell y ou exactly how much distance the new r oute will add to your trip . Y [...]

- 40 - Contact Integr ation CoPilot Live allo ws you to link dir ectly to Pock et Outlook to retriev e address information. With just a couple of quick taps of the stylus, you can enter a con- tact’ s home and/or work address as y our destination. - 39 - 1. From the Edit T rip screen, tap the Addr ess button . Addr ess button . 4. Make sure that [...]

POI Aler t Options - 41 - T ap the Fa vorites T ab to open the list of your F avor ite Addresses . Y ou can change the assignment of your Wo r k or Home address as w ell as Edit and Delete One or Delete All addresses. NO TE: When your fa vorites list is filled (50), each new address will r eplace the addr ess that has been inactive for the longest [...]

The GPS Menu Status Receiving signals-ON Receiving signals-OFF T o view y our GPS satellite activity at any time, select Status from the GPS menu. Here y ou will receiv e information on Speed , Lat/ Long position, Heading , and Time and Date . T ap on the Sats tab for more GPS satellite information. From this windo w you can get additional satellit[...]

Save Current Location Y ou can use the GPS menu to sa ve y our current location as a fa vorite place. Y ou must be r eceiving GPS data to do this. T ap the GPS menu and then select Save Current Location. A prompt will ask y ou to assign a location name to your current latitude/ longitude position. After you enter a name, your current location will [...]

Guidance (Driver Safety Screen) Map will only be sho wn as you appr oach turn. No GPS Signal If toolbar is not visible tap an ywhere on the screen. Next turn instruction. Next turn arr ow and distance to next turn. Customizable display , tap to cycle between curr ent road, crossr oad, speed, current time, elevation, and nearest town. ET A and Dista[...]

Address Input Screen Points of Interest Search T ap the Contacts button to select an addr ess from P ock et Outlook. Enter a City/P ostal Code for y our destination by typing it in using the k eyboard at the bottom of the scr een. Pre viously entered cities can be chosen from the dr op-down list. T ap the Enter k ey or OK . (Optional) T ype a str e[...]

T rip Planning on Y our Desktop On the following pages y ou will find brief descriptions of the trip planning capabilities of the CoPilot Liv e desktop application. Y ou can use CoPilot's desktop functions to map out r outes and print maps and driving directions bef ore getting on the road. This is an additional feature of CoPilot Liv e that i[...]

2. Save Trip 3. Edit Trip 4. New Trip 5. Run Trip - 53 - - 54 - Save T r ip button or Save T r ip... / Save T r ip As ... from the File menu. New T r ip button or New Tr i p from the File menu. T akes y ou to the T r ip Planner window where y ou can create a ne w trip, arrange the order of stops on y our route, add or edit F avor ites , and search [...]

6. Print 7. Help 8. Data Download Wizard 9. Zoom Out 10. Zoom In - 55 - - 56 - Print button or Pr int... from the File menu. Data Download Wizar d button or Data Download Wizard fr om the File menu. T akes y ou to the first screen in the Data Download Wizard where y ou can specify the location where you want do wnloaded data to reside on y our Pock[...]

11. Less Detail 12. More Detail 15. Pick Stops 16. Preferences - 57 - More / Less Detail buttons or Detail fr om the Map menu. Clicking on these buttons once will change the lev el of detail you see on the ma p by one increment Click the Pick Stops button to turn on Pick Stop mode and enter a stop by picking it with the mouse fr om the map . Once P[...]

17. Landmark Reporting 18. Help Menu Refer ence: Desktop T rip Planning What's What on Your Desktop CoPilot Live on y our desktop includes many options, special featur es and shortcuts. The following is a guide to the main scr eens you will see as y ou use your desktop/la ptop computer for trip planning. Map Window Trip Planner Window (Cities [...]

Trip Planner Window (Points of Interest) Trip Planner Window (Favorites) - 61 - Select Ta b for P oints of Interest. Enter a city or postal code in which you w ould lik e to search, a radius within which to search, choose a category and type from the dr op-down menu, and click the binoculars to search. Y ou can also enter a name to narr ow down the[...]

Routing Options Trip Summary Click the Options button in the T rip Planner window to access CoPilot routing options. Auto Quick est is the default setting, and pro vides the quickest r outing for automobiles based on practical considerations such as road quality , terrain, and urban/ rural classifications. RV routing fa vors major r oads and a void[...]

CoPilot Liv e Communications CoPilot Live no w allows you to maintain tw o-wa y communication with drivers who are using CoPilot and to actuall y see where they ar e currently located using your home or office PC. Using this CoPilot Live functionality r equires the f ollowing: 1) CoPilot Live open on y our home or office PC. Y our PC must be connec[...]

Send/Receive Messages - Desktop T o send a message to the driver , click the Send Message button on the toolbar . - 68 - Click your cursor in the space just belo w the Standard Response Buttons , and begin typing. The Standar d Response Buttons are included in ev er y message and are described in detail in Receive/Respond T o Messages - P ocket PC [...]

Receive/Respond To Messages - Pocket PC Send Trip Itinerary Updates - Desktop - 69 - - 70 - When you ar e the driver and a message is sent to y ou, CoPilot Live displa ys it on top of all other windows. If you ha ve CoPilot Liv e's text-to-speech engine installed, when a message is received y ou will hear the text of the message spok en out lo[...]

When the driver r esponds to your trip intinerary update , the resonse is displa yed in the Message Center : Receive Trip Itinerary Updates - Pocket PC - 71 - - 72 - Send T rip and Driver’ s Response When you ar e the driver and a T rip Itinerary Update is sent to you, CoPilot Live displa ys it on top of all other windows. If you ha ve CoPilot Li[...]

Helpful Hints Installation Y our Product K ey Code can be found on the cov er of your printed Quick Star t . One-Touch Access to CoPilot Y ou can program one of the buttons on y our Pock et PC for one-touch access to CoPilot Live. Select Settings from the Start menu, click the Buttons icon , highlight the button you w ould like to pr ogram by click[...]

T r ouble-shooting W W h h y y c c a a n n ' ' t t I I g g e e t t a a s s a a t t e e l l l l i i t t e e r r e e a a d d i i n n g g t t h h e e f f i i r r s s t t t t i i m m e e I I u u s s e e C C o o P P i i l l o o t t L L i i v v e e ? ? The first time the GPS receiv er is used it ma y tak e appro ximately 5 minutes to acquire a [...]