ROUTE 66 Navigate 7 manual

U U s s e e r r m m a a n n u u a a l l The mos t comple te GPS navigation solu tion[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 2 Version 1.0 March 2006 Copyrigh t © 1993-2006 ROUTE 66. All rights reserved. ROUTE 66 and the ROUTE 66 logo are reg i stered trademarks. Data copyri ght © NAVTEQ B.V. IMPORTANT RE MARK: No part of this publicati o n may be multiplied, be st ored i n a databank and electronically, mechanically, through photo[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 3 Table of c onten ts CONV ENTIONS AN D ABB REVI ATION S 5 INT RODUCTION 6 W ELCO ME 6 Y OUR FIR ST TRIP : N AVIG ATE T O A DE STIN ATI ON 7 FIRS T STEPS 8 P REPAR E Y OUR D EVICE 8 B ASIC SKILLS 9 U NDERST AN DING THE NAVIG ATI ON SCR EEN 9 M OVING ARO UND THE MEN US 10 M OVING ARO UND THE MAP 11 U SING THE KEY[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 4 L ANGU AGE 38 U NITS 39 V OLUM E 40 R OUTE TY PE 41 A VOID M OTOR WAY S 42 A VOID T OLL ROA DS 42 A VOID F ERRIES 42 A UTOMAT IC ZOOMIN G 43 C ONFIG URE AL ARM 44 S PEED 45 S ET DATE / TIM E 46 V ERT ICAL T URN AR RO WS / H OR IZON TA L TURN ARR OW S 47 C ALIBRAT E S CREEN 48 DEFI NE YOUR NAVI GATION EXPERI E[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 5 Conventi ons a nd abbre viations These are the conventions u sed in this user manual:  ,  ,  S tep-b y-step instructions. Location s, Chan ge settings Me nus and subme nus in RO UTE 66 Nav igate 7. , , , Icons in RO UTE 66 Navig ate 7. Amsterdam restau rant Examp les.  Warning s or importa nt infor[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 6 Introduc tion Welcome Congratulatio ns! You have just pur chased RO UTE 6 6 Navig ate 7. You are the o wner of an a ll-in- one, GP S- enab led navigation solution that contains e asy-to-u se on- b oard softwa re, the most comprehe n sive map coverag e currently av ailable on th e mark et, an d state-of -the-a[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 7 Your fir st trip: Nav iga te to a d e stination With ROUT E 66 Na vigate 7 , y ou can trav el more easily an d much faster. Let’s say that you wish to trave l to a re staurant in Amsterda m:  In Main Menu , tap Navigate to .  Tap Locat ions .  Type Amsterda m restaurant , or just amst rest an d conf[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 8 First step s Pre pare your d ev ice To start u sing R OUTE 66 Na vigate 7 , you have to carry ou t the following 4 step s:  Charge the b attery of the d evice .  Insert the mem ory card into your dev ice.  Switch on y our d evice and wait f or a f ixed G PS position.  Launch ROUTE 66 Nav igate 7.[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 9 Basic skill s Understanding the n avigation scree n The main elements of the nav igation screen are pre sented below. Element Description Element Description 1 Zoom in 10 Streng th of GPS signal 2 Nex t street 11 Remaining distance to the nex t turn 3 Zoom out 12 POI alarm 4 Current turn 13 Current route 5 Rem[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 10 • Tap the middle -right are a (includ ing 5 , 6, 7 and 8 ) to displa y the Statistics screen . • Tap the bottom-right area (in cluding 9, 10, 11 and 1 7 ) to d isplay the GPS info rmation screen. Moving around the menus Use the following buttons to move through the p roduct: Button Action Go to the ne xt[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 11 Moving around the map To view the map in a more convenie nt way , use the followin g bu ttons: Button Action Enlarge the map v iew (zoom in). As y ou zoo m in, more details will de display ed on the map . Decrease the map view (zoom out). As you zoom out, less de tails will de disp layed on the map . You can [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 12 Main me nu First of a ll, spe nd a f ew min utes and read the following overv iew of the main feature s of ROUTE 66 Navig ate 7. Icon Name Description Navigate to Tap this button to select a des tination and sta rt navigating to it. Just tap your home ad dres s or your of fice a ddre ss; type the name of a p[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 13 Navigate to a loc ation Now y ou are read y f or your first trip. Sele ct a destination a n d start navig ating. When you are in the Navigate to screen, tap : Icon Name Desc ription Home This is an ad dres s or loca tion you f requ ently navig ate t o, for ex ample your home a ddre ss. Office This is an add r[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 14 Working wi th loca tion s Locations. Addresses. Places. Points on th e map. These are the basic elements that you can use to compose a new trip . A locatio n can b e your d epa rture, your destination, or any interme diate wayp oint. How to ta ke adv antage of the availab le locations? • search loca tions [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 15 Navig ate to your home add res s Imagine that y ou hav e just finishe d a bu siness mee ting fa r away in the cou ntryside or in an unk nown city . And all you want to do n ow is to go home . Wouldn’t it b e nice to tap Home and start navigating to y our destination? Tha t’s poss ible now!  In Main Men[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 16 Find an a ddr ess and navig ate t o it You are driving t o an i mportant me eting. But, sudd enly, your se cre tary in form s you tha t the re i s a last - minute chang e: the meeting wi ll ta ke pla ce in a nother cit y and in anoth er ho tel. Swit ch on y our d evice, search for this lo cation, and star t [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 17 Navig ate to a fav ouri te locatio n Let’s say th at you frequ ently travel to the same locati on, for examp le a gas station, a ski resort or a cinema. These are your f avourite location s. W ould y ou like to store them into a p ersonal f older? You will neve r lose the m again! ROUTE 66 Navig ate 7 lets [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 18 Navig ate to a r ecently v i sited location ( His tory) Let’s say tha t last wee k y ou had a g reat ti me visiting a nat ional p ark in the mo untains . Thi s week end y ou would lik e to g o to th at same lo cation a gain . Yo u can try to reme mber a ll travelling d etail s, bu t t hat’s n ot always e[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 19 Navig ate to a P OI aro und your GPS p ositio n Let’s say tha t you a re spe nding your h oliday in an u nknown city (which is n ow your curren t GPS position). You w ould lik e t o v isit as many point s-of-intere st as pos sibl e, f or ex ample mu seum s, ca sinos a nd lib rarie s. You could a sk the h ot[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 20 Navig ate to a P OI aro und your de stination Let’s say th at nex t wee k y ou will ha ve a bu siness trip to an unkn own city (y our futu re de stination for a few day s). You wo uld like to know in ad vance where to find a ba nk , an ATM or th e c onve ntion cen tre . Yo u could ask th e hote l pe rsonn [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 21 Find a point on the map and na viga te to it Let’s say th at you are on h oliday in a reg ion you visited last year. You have great me mories about a particular lo cation with a sup erb panorama, but y ou ca n’t rememb er its na me. A ll you reme mber is the app roximate location on the map. On the scree [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 22 Navig ate to a d esti nation v ia inter med iate p oints (Navi gate v ia) Let’s say tha t today you have a very b usy p rogram. You hav e to d rive to your office; you h ave a b usiness lunch; you must drive home a nd pick up your family a nd go shop ping; and finally, you want to go to the cinema. Think o[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 23 • Tap Move u p to move a location up in the list. This means that the selecte d location will prece de other location s d uring your trip . • Tap Mo ve do wn to mov e a location down in t he lis t. This means that the se lected location wi ll follow other l ocatio ns du ring y our trip. • Tap Delete to [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 24 Plan a route Let’s say that y ou intend t o spe nd y ou r hol iday in the Benelux . You start y our trip in Amsterd am and yo u want to visi t Rotterd a m and Eindh oven. It tak es time and e nerg y to browse p ape r maps a nd select t he best route that cover s all lo cation s you want to v i sit. Instead[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 25  Repea t step  as many times as nece ssary!  The route i s calculate d. The entire route i s s hown on the map . Tap Na vigate to to start trave lling a long the route you planne d. Optionally, you can: • Tap Zoo m to and the n Destination to disp lay the fin al destination o f your trip . • Tap [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 26 • The gree n f lag represents th e d epartu re. • The red flag rep resents the de stination. That’s all! N ow you can s tart na viga ting to your d estination.[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 27 Customi ze your n avig ation OK. It’s holid ay. You have a g reat time. But y ou are a f ew hours a way f rom your final d estination. W hy not making your trip mo re pleasant? Why no t ada pting your de vice to y our style of driving or t o the traffic condition s? Read the following sections and take ad v[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 28 Map o ptions Day colours / Night colour s  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Choose D ay co lours when n avig ating d uring the d ay (the dev ice screen is brig hter). Choose Ni ght colours when nav igating during the night (the dev ice screen is less inten se).[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 29 2D perspective / 3D perspe ctive  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Choose 2D persp ective to view th e map from abov e, as you look at a p rinted map . Choose 3D p erspe ct ive to have a panoram ic view, as you are actually seeing the road ahead of you.[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 30 Set 3D angle  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Tap Set 3 D ang le .  Tap and ho ld the sl ide r. Drag it t o the lef t ( 3D ) to inc rease the v iewing angle . Drag i t to the right ( 2 D ) to d ecrease the v iewing angle .  Confirm you r choi ce .[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 31 Show favourites / H ide favourites  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Choose Show fa vou rites to sho w your p ersonal f avo urites o n the map . Choose Hide favourites to remove you r fav ourites f rom the ma p. For ex ample, if y ou hav e the following list of f avourites: then y ou can show the fav [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 32 Show scale / H ide scale  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Tap Show scale to d isplay the scale of the map at the top of the screen. When you zoom in or zoom out , the distance value ab ove the scale is up dated accordingly . Tap Hide s cale to remove the scale.  The scale is av ailable only in 2D[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 33 Select map  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Choose Se lect m ap .  The li st of availab le map s is disp layed , with th e activ e map hig hlighted . S elect a map and confirm your ch oice .  The memory card include d in this prod uct is prelo ade d with the map of the country (or g roup of cou[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 34 Legend  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Tap Legen d .  In the Legend scree n, tap : • Cities/ Symbols for cities and road n umbers. • Roads for d iffe rent types of road s. • Areas/GP S for areas an d a rrows. • Icons for points-of-intere st.  You can chan ge the def ault colours f or [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 35 Points-of- interest (POI)  In Main Menu , tap Map option s .  Choose Points -of-in teres t (PO I) .  A list with a ll PO I categ orie s is d isplaye d. Se lect th ose PO I categories who se poin ts-of - interest y ou wa nt to d isplay on the map . Deselect those P OI catego ries whose point s-of-inte[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 36 Zoom to Let’s say that, be fore you start a ne w t rip, y ou w ould lik e t o see a p articular locati on on the map a nd the points-of-inte re st ar ound th is location. You can b rowse the map , z oom in to see mo re de tails , zoom ou t t o cover a larger area, or drag the map in the d es ired d irect i[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 37 Change se tti ngs Backlight  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Ba cklight .  Tap & h old and drag the s lid er to the left ( Min) to dec rea se the bright ne ss of the navig ation screen. Tap & h old and d rag the slide r to the rig ht ( Ma x) to increase the brightne ss of the na[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 38 Language  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Langu ag e .  A list of ava ilable languag es is shown. These are the lang uage s for the user in terface and the voice instruc tions . S elect a langu age and confirm your choice .  The numb er of ava ilable langua ges d epends on the produ[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 39 Units  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Un its .  Tap K ilomet res if you want t o d isplay the d istance i nf ormation in metri c un its (kil ometre s and metres): Tap Miles if you want to display the distance information in imperial units ( miles and y ards):[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 40 Volume  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Volume .  Tap & h old a nd d rag the slider to the left ( Min) to low er the v olume of the v oi ce in struc tions . Tap & hold a nd d rag the slide r to th e righ t ( Max) to increas e the volume of the voice instructions.  Confirm yo[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 41 Route type  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Rou te t ype .  Select the ty pe of route tha t best refle cts your navigation style: • Fastest/Ca r – nav igate to y our d estination, b y car, along t he fa stest route. • Shortest/Ca r - nav igate to y our d estination, b y car, along[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 42 Avoid m otorways  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Avoi d moto r ways .  Tap On if you wa nt t o e xclude mo torways from you r route. Tap Off if y ou d o n ot wan t to exclud e motorway s from y our r oute. Avoid toll roads  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Avoi d to[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 43 Automatic zoom ing  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Au tomati c zoom ing .  Tap On if y ou want to auto matica lly enlarge th e map (zoo m in) and see more d etails of the road whe n ap proaching street junctions . Tap Off if you want to manually select the zoom leve l you need; the zoo[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 44 Configure alarm Nev er undere stimate the safety measu res! Use thi s option to set a safety speed : when you navigate and reach this sp eed , an alarm warns you tha t you are driving to o fa st.  In Main Menu , ta p Ch ange settin gs .  Choose Con figur e alar m .  Tap the numeri c v alue (for e xa[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 45 Speed Feel free to fu rthe r cu sto mize you r navig ation ! Y ou can ind ic ate the spee d y ou p refe r for e ach typ e of road. These va lues will b e conside red wh en calculating a route, th e e stimated tra vel time and the e stimated time of arriv al. Plea se note that if y ou chang e the spe ed settin[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 46 Set date/time You can modif y the d ate and time disp layed by ROUTE 66 Nav igate 7.  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Se t date/ti me .  The f irst th re e contr ols rep resent t he date (ye ar-month -day ). The last tw o controls rep resent the time (hour-m inutes). U se the u p arrow[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 47 Vertical turn arrows / H orizontal t urn arrows Would you p refe r to see the driving instructions (tu rn arrow s) on the right sid e of the n avig ation screen, or at the bottom of the nav igation scree n? Choo se the option you pref er.  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Verti cal turn a r[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 48 Calibrate screen To b e sure that the screen of your d ev ice works p roperly, y ou mu st ca librate your scree n when neces sary. Calibrating means adju sting th e p recision and reacti on of the screen.  In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .  Choose Cal ibrate sc reen .  Tap & h old your stylu[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 49 Define your navi gatio n exp erie nce Points-o f-intere st (P OI) Well, you travelled a lot and sa w many wond erfu l places . Now it’s the right m oment t o organi ze the locations y ou v isited du ring y ou r trip s. Define your p er sona l categ ories of p oint s-of-intere st. A dd location s to your POI[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 50 Rename POI  In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) .  Choose Ma intain POI .  Choose Ren ame POI .  Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice .  Select the p oint-of-inte rest you want to rename , then conf irm your choice .  Change the name of the selecte d POI. [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 51 Remove P OI  In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) .  Choose Ma intain POI .  Choose Remo ve POI .  Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice .  Select the p oint-of-inte rest you want to dele te, the n co nfirm y our choice .  Tap Yes to confirm th at you really [...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 52 Maintai n POI ca teg ory Add , rena me or re move POI categorie s. Keep in mind that there are two kind s of POI categories:  pre-insta lled cate gories – These P O I categ ories belong to the geog raphic map. Yo u canno t modify or remov e the m.  user-defined catego ries – You ca n add and modif [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 53 Rename POI category  In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) .  Choose Ma intain POI catego ry .  Choose Ren ame POI catego ry .  Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice .  Change the n ame of the selected POI category and co nfirm y our choice .[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 54 Remove P OI category  In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) .  Choose Ma intain POI catego ry .  Choose Remo ve POI ca tegor y .  Select the u ser-def ined POI category you want to delete , then confirm y our choi ce .  Tap Yes to confirm th at you really want to de lete this P OI cate[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 55 POI al arm You are on holiday . You are d riving to your holiday de stination. Would n’t it be nice to know, in advance, that a gas stati on or a hote l is 1 km ahea d of you, along your route? Activate your POI a larm ! You will neve r miss an imp ortant l ocatio n.  In Main Menu , tap Po ints-o f-inter[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 56  I c ons and distance in top right corne r:  I c ons and distance at G PS location:  Select at which distance from the p oint-of-i ntere st you want to receive a warning and confirm your ch oice .  Select the wa rning sound and confirm your cho ice :  Warn only o n route? – Whe n selecte d, [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 57  Test so un d – Tap and listen to the se lected sound.[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 58 Favo urites There are many loca tions that y ou v isit freq uently and a re o f gre at importan ce to y ou . Sa ve these location s as your fav ourites – on e time only! Add these fa vourites to your trip s – ov er and ov er ag ain! Use the Fa vourites menu to set y our home ad dre ss an d y our office a[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 59 Set office add ress  In Main Menu , tap Favour ites .  Choose Se t office addres s .  Type the n ame of the location you want to find and confirm y our choice .  In the l ist of re sults, select the add res s that y ou want to add a s y our off ice ad dress . Tap the filter if nece ssary. Conf irm[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 60 Add favourite  In Main Menu , tap Favourites .  Choose Add favou rite .  Decide how to find the f avourite you wa nt to add. For details about f inding locations, re ad the Work ing with loc ations chapte r.  Tap to sav e the sele cted location as a favou rite locati on.[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 61 Rename favourites  In Main Menu , tap Fa vourites .  Choose Ren ame favou rites .  Select the f avourite de stination y ou want to rename and confirm y our choi ce .  Change the name of the selecte d f avourite and confirm your choice .[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 62 Remove favourites  In Main Menu , tap Fa vourites .  Choose Remo ve favour ites .  In the list of result s: • Tap Delete to dele te the selecte d f avourite ; • Tap Delete a ll to dele te a ll fav ourites.  Tap Yes to confirm th at you really want to de lete this favou rite.[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 63 Appendix Installing othe r ge ogra phic ma p( s) and v oice instructio ns o n the Me mory Ca r d You can (re)install the n avig ation software, g eograp hic m ap (s) and v oice instruction s fro m the e n closed back-up CD(s) ont o y our memory card. When you u se the installation CD( s) for the first time, y[...]

ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 64 Format ting your Memor y Card Formattin g the me mory card max imizes the fre e space on the memory card a nd optimizes the spee d of reading and writing files from/onto the memo ry card. Warning: Formattin g will e rase A LL da ta on the me mory card. Not e tha t “ROU TE 66 Nav igate 7” can a lwa ys b e[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 65 How d oe s GPS work? The Globa l Positioning Sy stem (GPS ) is a satellite-b ased navig ation system mad e up of a network of 24 satellites place d into E arth’ s o rbit. G PS w ork s in any weath er conditi on, anywhe re in t he wor ld, 24 h ours a day . There are no subscription f ees or setup charges to [...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 66 Quick Refere nce Card – Navi ga te to a locatio n Use this p rintable Quick Re fere nce Card to e asily f ind the step s to follow in orde r to na viga te to a location. Navi gate to your h ome ad dres s  In Main Menu , tap Navigate to .  Tap Ho me . Navi gate to your o ffice a ddres s  In Main Men[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 67 Find a point on t he ma p a nd navi gate to it  In Main Menu , tap Navigate to .  Tap Point on m ap .  The map and your current position are displa yed . Tap & hold and drag the map in the desired direction. When you see on the map th e location of y our memories, tap on it. The pointer indicates[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 68 Custo mer Suppo rt If you have any questions rega rding the use of “ROUT E 66 Navig ate 7”, please sen d an e-mail t o support@66. com . You can also v isit the ROUTE 66 web site (http://www.6 6.co m/) from time to time in order to stay informed about free up dates and our latest of fers. License ag ree m[...]

ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 69 3) RO UTE 66 warra nts to you that the Hard wa re wi ll b e f ree f rom de fect s in work manship a nd ma ter ials for a pe riod that is the shorte r of (a ) one (1) ye ar from the date that the Ha rdware was first p urchased b y y ou and (b ) the period e nding upon your bre ach of any term of the License (&[...]