User’s Manual Hardware Thank you for choosing an a-rival Navigationsystem. A good choice. We hope you´ll enjoy using your new an a-rival Navigationsystem. Just in case that you are facing any problems with your Device, please call our support/service hotline +49 (0)511 / 123 83 506 or send us an e-mail to support@a-rival.de Do you need additional accessory like a home-charger, a 2nd car-kit or a bag? Please use the shop on our website www.a-rival.de for your order and more information.
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................................................................................1 1Getting Started.............................................................................................4 1.1 Understanding Hardware Features..........................................................4 Front and back components...........................................................................4 Top components...................................................................
7 Safety ......................................................................................................23 7.1 Safety Precautions .................................................................................23 About the Battery .................................................................................24 8 Main Elements.........................................................................................
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.
Ref Component Description Description 2 3 Reset Button Restart system. pen Top Components 1 Ref 1 Component ON/OFF Switch Description The main power/battery cut off switch. Side Components 1 2 Ref 1 2 Component microSD Slot Mini-USB Connector Description Accepts a microSD (Secure Digital) card for accessing data such as Music. Connects to the USB 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.
1.3 Using Your Device in a Vehicle A car holder and a car charger are supplied with your device. 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. When closing the car window, be careful not to pinch the antenna cable.
Operating Basics 2.1 Performing the Initial Start Up 1. press the ON/OFF button for several seconds. ON/OFF 2. Your device will automatically turn on. Connect the car charger as described 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.
press button, the device is turned off. 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 2.4 Main Menu The first time you initialize your device, the Main Menu appears. The Main Menu is your starting place for various tasks. Tap a button to start a task or open other menu. 1 2 Such as tap "Settings" button, enter into the submenu. 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 remove a card, first make sure that no application is accessing the card, then slightly push the top edge of the card to release it and pull it out of the slot. NOTE: . Make sure that no foreign objects enter the slot. . Keep a microSD card in a well-protected box to avoid dust and humidity when you are not using it.
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. Tap the 3.3 Date/Time 1.
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 button to save the changes and go back to the previous menu. 3.4 Backlight 1. Tap button on the Device Settings menu. The backlight Function menu appears as shown below. 2. Tap the knob to adjust the backlight.
Devices settings 3.5 Language 1. Tap button on the Device Settings menu. The Language Function menu appears as shown below. 2. Tap the knob and to select language. 3. After accomplishing, tap the knob to exit. 3.6 Calibrate You can calibrate the touch screen if it is not responding accurately to your Taps. 1. Tap “calibrate” button on the Device Settings menu. The calibrate Function menu appears as shown left-below . 2.
3.7 About 1. Tap button on the Device Settings menu. The About Function menu appears as shown right-up. 2. After accomplishing, tap the knob to exit. Devices settings There are two setting styles: Mass storage & Active Sync. a. Mass storage: When selecting the Mass storage, the PND appears the next menu. Tap “OK” button to save setting. Now, the PND will appear the down menu only, and be used as a storage card.
For the first time, please note the change of PC and follow the steps to install the connection. Tap “browse” button, open the motion device menu. Now you can copy something in or out the PND on PC and the PND also can perform synchronously along with PC. 4.1 GPS Receiver NOTE: This page is for information only. You can view the number of satellite signals the unit is receiving and also the strength of these signals. 1. Tap “GPS Receiver” button on the Device Settings menu. 2.
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. 5.1 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" .
Screen Problems Screen is off Troubleshooting and maintenance . 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 .
√Bad weather √Dense overhead obstacles (e.g. trees and tall buildings) √Other wireless device in the car √Reflective car window tint 5.3 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 store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as your device, its parts or accessories. 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. 6.
Canada Canadian Department Of Communications 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. 7 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. .
product with the CE Marking. 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 Mstar MSB2521 500Mhz Operating System Microsoft WinCE 6.0 Core Version Antenna Built-in GPS high sensitivity receiver (64 channels) Memory 64MB DDR2 Built-in / 2G FLASH Memory Display 4.3 inch color TFT touch screen (480x272) Weight 0.140kg Input Method Touch Expansion Slot microSD card Speaker Built-in 1.0 W loud speaker USB USB Client for Active Sync Battery Re-chargeable Lithium-ion Polymer battery 900mAh Dimension 121mmx78mmx12.
