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Precautions and Notices . For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while driving. . Use this product prudently. The product is intended to be used only as a navigation aid. It is not for precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. . The calculated route is for reference only. It is the user's responsibility to follow the traffic signs and local regulations along the roads. .
Table of Contents Precautions and Notices................................................................................2 1Getting Started.............................................................................................5 1.1 Understanding Hardware Features..........................................................5 Front and back components...........................................................................5 Top components...................................................................
Table of Contents 9.2 Troubleshooting.........................................................................................21 Screen freezes......................................................................................22 GPS Problems......................................................................................23 9.3 Maintaining Your Device ...........................................................................24 10 Regulatory Information ...............................................
Getting Started 1.1 Understanding Hardware Features NOTE: Depending upon the specific model purchased, the color of your device exactly match the device shown in this manual. Front Components 2 1 Ref 1 2 Component Description Touch Screen Displays the output of your device. Tap the Screen with your fingertip to select menu commands or enter information. Charge Indicator Glows bright amber to indicate that the battery is charging, and turns green when the battery is fully charged.
Getting Started 3 Reset Button Restart system. Top Components 2 3 Ref 1 2+3 1 Component ON/OFF Switch Description The main power/battery cut off switch. pen Side Components 3 1 4 2 Ref 1 Component microSD Slot Description Accepts a microSD (Secure Digital) card for accessing data such as Music. 2 Mini-USB Connector Connects to the USB cable. 3 Build-in TMC connector Connects to TMC Antenna. 4 AV IN connector Connects to AV IN cable.
Getting Started 1.2 Connecting to AC Power and Charging the Battery (Optional) When charging the battery for the first time, you should charge it for at least 8 hours. 1. Slide and click the connector converter onto the AC adapter. 2. Connect the adapter cable to the bottom of your device. 3. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet. The charge indicator glows red when charging is in progress.
Getting Started 1.3 Using the TMC Antenna Build-in TMC connector (see the picture) - connect TMC Antenna to the TMC Jack of your device. 1.4 Using the Car Holder CAUTION: . Select an appropriate location for the car holder. Never place the holder where the driver's field of vision is blocked. . If the car's windshield is tinted with a reflective coating, an external antenna (optional) may be needed to route the antenna to the top of the car through a window.
Getting Started 1.5 Connecting the Car Charger The car charger supplies power to your device when you are using the device in a car. CAUTION: To protect your device against sudden surges in current, connect the car charger only after the car engine has been started. 1. Connect one end of the car charger to the power connector of your device. 2. Connect the other end to the cigarette lighter in the car to power and charge your device.
Operating Basics 2.1 Performing the Initial Start Up 1. press the ON/OFF button for several seconds. ON/OF 2. Your device will automatically turn on. Connect the car charger as described F in the next section. 3. The Opening screen appears. 4. The Main Menu appears as shown below. You can now use your device. 5. Fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. 2.2 Turning On and Off / sleeping mode 1. Use the ON/OFF button to turn on and off your device. 2.
Operating Basics 3. If pressing button, the device will enter into sleeping state. When you press the button to turn off the unit, your device actually enters a suspend state and the system stops operating. Once you turn on the system again, it resumes. 2.3 Operating the Device To communicate with your device, touch the screen with your fingertip. You can perform the following actions: . Tap Touch the screen once with your fingertip to open item or options. .
Operating Basics Ref Button Name 1 Navigation 2 Settings Description For Detailed Information Start navigation Device Settings 2.5 Inserting a microSD Card Your device has a microSD slot where you can insert an optional Secure Digital storage card. To use a microSD card, insert it into the slot, with the connector pointing to the slot and its label facing the front of the device.
Devices settings 3.1 Using Device Settings To open the Device Settings menu, first tap the Settings button on the main menu. The Device Settings menu appears as shown above. The following sections describe these buttons and their functions. You can customize the device settings such as backlight, volume, date and time. Once you change the settings, your new settings will remain until you change them again. 3.2 Volume 1. Tap 2. Tap the knob volume, tap the knob 3. Tap the 4.
Devices settings 3.3 Date/Time 1. Tap button on the Device Settings menu. The Date/Time Function menu appears as shown below. 2. Tap the item of needing to modify, through clicking and on the calendar, accomplish easily to adjustment ,such as: year, month and day. 3. Uniformity, clicking and on the calendar, you can accomplish easily to adjustment of hour, minute and second. 4. Tap the menu. button to save the changes and go back to the previous 3.3.
Devices settings Function menu appears as shown below. 2. Tap the knob to adjust the backlight. To decrease the backlight, tap To increase the backlight, tap . . 3. When tap button, the device will enter into an auto adjustment backlight state. Now, if the environment beam is very bright, the display screen of the device will become light, if the environment beam is very dark, the display screen of the device will become dark.
Devices settings 1. Tap “calibrate” button on the Device Settings menu. The calibrate Function menu appears as shown below . 2. Tap and hold the centre of the target, the target moves to the position of left-up. When again tap and hold the centre of the target, the target moves the Next position of left-down. 3. The target moves to five position (Left-up' left-down' right-up' right-down' Center) in order, forming a period.
Devices settings 2. Tap the folder to find the navigation application location such as .exe file. Taping this .exe file, the PND enter into the next menu. 3. Tap the knob to confirm. 4. If you want to run the map directly once re-start the PND, tap button. 5. After accomplishing, tap the knob the to back. 3.9 Reset Setting 1. Tap button on the About Function menu to enter into “Reset” menu. 2. Tap the button to restore to factory default setting, or tap the button to quit modification . 4.
Devices settings signals the unit is receiving and also the strength of these signals. 1. Tap “GPS Receiver” button on the Device Settings menu. 2. The GPS Receiver Function menu appears as shown below. This page gives your current position in degrees longitude and latitude, your current speed and the status of your position, i.e. Fixed 3D or Fixed Invalid etc.
APPS FUNCTION Tap the APPS button on the main menu. The APPS function menu appears as shown below. The following sections describe their functions. Please note: For license-legal reasons these games are available only in English. 5. Documents This chapter tells you how to view document files on your device. 5.1 Viewing a document file: 1. Tap the “Documents ” button on the APPS function menu to enter the file lists menu. All the document files will show on the lists menu. 2.
APPS FUNCTION 2. Tap the knob ….. to input digital. 7. CALCULATOR 7.1 Tap the “CALCULATOR” button on the APPS function menu to enter its menu. 1. Tap the knob …. to input digital to complete calculator. 2. Tap the button to quit. 8. GAME 8.1 Tap three right button on the APPS function menu to enter their game menu.
Troubleshooting and maintenance This chapter gives solutions to common problems you may encounter. It also provides guidelines on taking care of your device. NOTE: if you encounter a problem you can not solve, contact an authorized service center for assistance. 9.1 Resetting Your System Occasionally, you may need to reset your device. For example, you should reset your system when it stops responding; or appears to be "frozen" or " locked up" .
Troubleshooting and maintenance Screen Problems Screen is off . If the screen does not respond even after you press the power button, try the following in order until the problem is solved. . Connect the AC adapter to your device and to external AC power. . Reset your system. Screen responds slowly . Make sure that your device is not running out of battery power. If the problem still exists, reset your system. Screen freezes . Reset your system. Screen is hard to read .
Troubleshooting and maintenance GPS Problems When there are no valid signals available, consider the following: . Make sure that the GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky. . Note that the GPS reception can be affected by: √Bad weather √Dense overhead obstacles (e.g.
Troubleshooting and maintenance 9.3 Maintaining Your Device Taking good care of your device will ensure trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your device. . Keep your device away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. . Avoid exposing your device to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. . Do not place anything on top of your device or drop objects on your device. . Do not drop your device or subject it to severe shock. .
Regulatory information NOTE: Marking labels located on the exterior of your device indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels on your device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter. Some notices apply to specific models only. 10.
Regulatory information Radio Interference Regulations Class B Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canada Interference-Causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de Classe B respecte toutes lesexigences duRèglement Canadien sur le matériel brouileur.
Safety EN6100-3-3: Limitation of voltage fluctuation and flicker in ow-voltage supply system En60950 / IEC 60950: Product Safety The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for modifications made by the User and the consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking. 11 Safety Precautions About Charging . Use only the AC adapter supplied with your device. Use of another type of AC adapter will result in malfunction and/or danger. .
Safety About the Battery . Use a specified charger approved by the manufacturer. CAUTION: This unit contains a non-replaceable internal Lithium Ion battery. The battery can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or dispose of it in fire or water. . Important instructions (for service personnel only) . Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Main elements CPU Operating System Antenna Memory SIRF A4/500Mhz WIN CE 6.0 embedded Built-in GPS high sensitivity receiver (64 channels) 64MB SDRAM Built-in/256MB FLASH EPROM 0/2/4GB internal Nandflash depending on Modell Display 5.0 inch color TFT touch screen (480x272) Weight 0.178kg Input Method Touch Expansion Slot microSD card Speaker Built-in 1.0 W loud speaker Headphone 3.