cf Que™ 1620 cf Que 1620 GPS navigator module applications guide
cf Que™ 1620 © Copyright 2004 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 Fax 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9DL, U.K. Tel. 44/0870.8501241 Fax 44/0870.8501251 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved.
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction Software License Agreement Software License Agreement THIS SOFTWARE IS OWNED BY GARMIN CORPORATION (“GARMIN”) AND IS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT TREATIES. THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED, NOT SOLD. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED UNDER THE FOLLOWING LICENSE WHICH DEFINES WHAT YOU MAY DO WITH THE PRODUCT AND CONTAINS LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES AND/OR REMEDIES. IMPORTANT: CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction Software License Agreement 4. TERM: This License shall continue for as long as you use the Product. However, this License will terminate automatically without notice from GARMIN if you fail to comply with any of its terms or conditions. You must agree, upon termination, to destroy all copies of the Product. The Limitations of Warranties and Liability set out below shall continue in force even after any termination. 5.
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction FCC Compliance Information The cf Que™ 1620 complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more stringent than “outdoor” requirements.
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction Warnings and Precautions MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer. Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree.
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction............................................i-vi Software License Agreement..................................................i-ii FCC Compliance Information.................................................iii Warnings and Precautions..................................................iii-iv Table of Contents.....................................................................v About the Manuals..................................................
cf Que™ 1620 Introduction About the Manuals Introduction The Garmin cf Que™ 1620 is designed to use Garmin GPS technology as an application with a Pocket PC to provide you with navigational guidance. Your cf Que 1620 comes with three manuals. “Read This First” - Setup Guide The Setup Guide gives you computer connection and software installation instructions, and other important details. Before reading the other manuals, read the Setup Guide which is printed on the Installation CD case.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Start Up Tap to open the Application Starting Up the cf Que 1620 If you followed the Setup instructions provided with the cf Que 1620, then both the cf Que receiver and Garmin Que application software have been successfully installed in the Pocket PC. To start operation, turn on your device and tap Start to display the Start Menu, then tap Programs to display the Programs List with the Garmin Que icon.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Map Page Map Orientation GPS Status, Direction Arrow or Next Street and Data Fields Current Location Map Scale Indicator Position Arrow Map Tool Bar Map Scale Control Panel Using the Map Page The Map Page is the primary navigation feature of the Que application. From this page you can observe a triangular arrow that indicates your current location and direction of travel.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Map Page Map Pointer and Item Description The Map Page also displays detailed geographic information such as highways and roads, lakes and rivers, cities, waypoints and residential streets, depending on the detail of map data being used. Detailed maps can be loaded from map data CD’s using MapSource as explained on page 34 of this guide. There are two map orientation options: North Up and Track Up.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Map Page Customizing Map Data Fields Setting Up the Map Page Data Fields The Garmin Que software allows you to customize the display of Map Page Data Fields. You can customize the background and text colors from black to white or create a transparent background to increase the amount of map area displayed along with overlaying mapping and routing data.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Map Page Mapping Data Field Options To determine what data to display in each Data Field: 1. With the Data Fields Options Menu displayed and the Mapping tab selected, tab and hold the stylus on the data field you want to change. 2. Tap the desired subject from the Data Field Options list to select it or to display a subtopic list for that subject. “Position”, “Time” and “Trip Computer” display subtopic lists when tapped. 3.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Main Menu About Garmin Que Help Map Setup System Setup Using the Main Menu The Map Page Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all of the Garmin Que application features. Using the Main Menu you can access Que Help, Map Display Setup, make System Settings, use the Find feature, monitor GPS status from the Satellite Page, manage a Route, record a Track Log, and observe the Trip Computer.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Map Setup Map - Detail, Orientation, Color and Auto Zoom Settings Tap the Map Settings from the Main Menu. To set the degree of map detail: 1. Tap the Map Detail Field to display the list of options. 2. Select from Least to Most to set the detail and close the list. To select the map orientation: 1. Tap the Orientation field to display the options. 2. Select North Up to orient the map with North at the top (like paper maps).
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Map Setup GPS Settings To set the Maximum Zoom level for Course Line, Bearing Line, Track Log, Saved Tracks, Lat/Lon Grid and Grid Labels: 1. For Maximum Zoom select from “OFF”, “AUTO”, or an increment from a scale of 120 feet to 800 miles. 2. Repeat for each listed map feature. Map GPS Settings Road Detail Settings To set the Text Size for Track Logs, Railroads and Street Labels: 1. Tap the Road tab from the Map Setup Pages. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Map Setup Area Settings To set the Text Size for Waypoints, Interstate Exits, and Points of Interest: 1. Tap the Area tab from the Map Setup Pages. 2. Select the text size for each type of map item. To set the Maximum Zoom level: 1. For Maximum Zoom select from “OFF”, “AUTO”, or an increment from a scale of 120 feet to 800 miles. City Settings Area Feature Settings To set the Text Size for Large, Medium and Small Cities, plus Small Towns: 1.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications System Setup Setting Up the Que System Although your Garmin Que software will function perfectly well using the factory default settings, you will want to customize its operation to meet your personal requirements. The System Setup consists of a series of seven tabbed pages with operating options for the system features. General Settings To set the GPS receiver Operating Mode: 1. Tap System Setup from the Main Menu to display the first page. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications System Setup Avoidance Settings You can select specific sections of roads and define areas to avoid when calculating a route. This helps you to avoid road construction, heavy traffic areas, etc. To select roads and areas to avoid: Refer to page 25 for detailed instructions. Units Settings You can choose a unit of measure for Distance and Speed, Direction, Elevation and Depth. To set the Units of Measure: 1. Tap the desired unit of measure for each type of measurement shown.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature Find Menu Item Options Menu Find Item Details Page Using the Find Feature to search for a Destination The Find feature allows you to search for any map data item and create a route to it. All Find items are part of the basemap and detailed mapping data downloads. To access the Find Menu: 1. From the Map Page, tap the Find icon (binoculars) on the Map Page Tool bar. Or... tap Menu and select it from the list of topics. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature List of Cities By Name Drop-Down Item Options Menu Searching for Cities The Find feature allows you to search for a city and create a route to it. The cities listed are part of the basemap and detailed mapping data downloads. To select a city from the Cities List: 1. From the Map Page, select Find from the Main Menu or tap the tool bar Find (Binoculars) icon to display the Find Menu. 2. Tap the Cities icon to display the list of cities.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature Searching for an Address The Find feature allows you to search for an address and create a route to it. When you enter an address, the Find feature matches it with those contained in the basemap and detailed mapping data downloads. If the exact address you entered isn’t in the database, then it presents the closest matches to that address. If there is no data to support your entry, a “None Found” message appears. To find an address: 1.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature Searching for an Intersection The Find feature allows you to search for an intersection and create a route to it. When you enter two street names to create an intersection, the Find feature matches it with those contained in the basemap and detailed mapping data downloads. If the intersection you entered isn’t in the database, then it presents the closest matches to that intersection. If there is no data to support your entry, a “None Found” message appears.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature Searching for a Point of Interest Because of the amount of information available in the Points of Interest category is so extensive, it is divided into smaller categories to refine your search for an item. To find a Point of Interest: 1. From the Map Page, select Find from the Main Menu or tap the tool bar Find (Binoculars) icon to display the Find Menu. 2. Tap the desired category to display the list of items in that category. 3.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Find Feature Searching for a Waypoint A waypoint is a geographical location which you have created by marking your current location, tapping a specific point on the map or selecting an item from the Find feature list of map items. Once created, a waypoint can be saved to the Waypoints list of the Find feature. To learn more about creating and saving a location as a waypoint, refer to the section titled, “Creating Waypoints” on page 18.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Creating Waypoints Mark Waypoint Page Find Feature “Save as Waypoint” Option Creating a Waypoint A waypoint can be created three different ways as explained below. All waypoints are accessed from the Find Feature Waypoints List. A Waypoint can be renamed, assigned a graphic symbol, a more accurate altitude, moved to a new location, given new lat/lon coordinates, and provided with special comments.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Editing Waypoints Editing Waypoints A waypoint can be edited while being created or when you desire to change a previously saved waypoint from the Waypoints List in the Find Feature. You can change the name of the waypoint, assign a specific symbol to display on the map, add information about the waypoint in the form of comments, and delete it from the waypoints list when no longer needed.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications GPS Info Understanding the GPS Info Page The GPS Receiver must determine its location on the earth by receiving signals from overhead satellites each time it is turned on. The GPS Info Page displays the current status of the GPS receiver. To view the GPS Info Page: 1. Tap Start to display the main menu, tap Programs and then Garmin Que to display the Map Page. 2. Tap Menu on the menu bar at the bottom of the page and then select GPS Info to display the Satellite Status Page.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes Route Highlighted on Map Page Using Routes The Route feature allows you to navigate to a destination of your choice. You can determine your destination using either the Map Page or the Find Menu. Once a destination is selected, the Route feature provides active navigation in the form of a route line superimposed over the map, and both graphic and voice turn-by-turn instructions.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes The Find Menu Selected Find Item Option Menu Locate Address in Garmin Que Matched Address “Route To It” To create a Route to a destination using the Find feature: 1. From the Menu tool bar, tap the Find (binoculars) icon to display the Find Menu. 2. Choose a Find category to search for the desired destination location. Refer to detailed instructions for using the Find feature on page 9. 3.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes Route Navigation Data Fields Route Turns List Route Navigation Once active, the route provides you with a variety of navigation aids. The data fields at the top of the Map Page change to display your speed, the distance to the next turn on your route, the time to the next turn based on your current speed and the time of arrival at your destination. A message field below the data fields provides directions for each leg of the route.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes General Preferences Routing Preferences Road Speed Adjustment Page Customizing Route Navigation You can use the Route Preferences, Detour, Edit Vias, and Recalculate options to customize route navigation to meet your requirements. To determine the way a route is calculated, whether or not some routing features are implemented automatically, modified or turned Off, you can use the System Setup and Routing options from the Main Menu on the Map Page.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes Road and Area Avoidance You can select specific sections of roads and define areas to avoid when calculating a route. This helps you to avoid road construction, heavy traffic areas, etc. To select types of roads to avoid: 1. Tap the desired type(s) of roads you wish to avoid when calculating a route to place a check in the adjacent box. You can choose from High ways, Toll Roads, U-Turns and Unpaved Roads. 2. To unselect a road tap the road type to remove the check mark.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes Set Home Point Page Set Home Point You can select specific location as a Home Point to route to at any time you desire to stop navigating a route and return to that location. The Routing feature will create a route back to the Home Point from your current location. To select a home point: 1. Tap the Home tab to display Set Home Point Page. 2. Select either the “Set From Find” or “Set From Map” option and tap the appropriate button.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Routes Detour To navigate around obstacles such as traffic jams, construction, etc., you can use the Detour feature to recalculate your current route. To Detour a specified distance around an obstacle on a Route: 1. Tap the Detour icon to display the Detour Options page. 2. Tap the Distance option and select the desired length of the route you want to avoid before returning to the route. Then tap OK to recalculate the route.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Track Log Using the Track Log Utility The Track Log is a feature that allows you to create a log (record) of your travels , which you can save for later use. To access the Track Log: 1. From the Map Page, open the Main Menu and then tap Track Log. To record a Track: 1. From the Track Log page, tap Recording to place a check mark in the box adjacent to it. To stop recording a track log , tap Recording again to remove the check mark.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Sun and Moon Tables Sun and Moon Page Location Options Animation Options Menu The Hunt and Fish Tables Hunt and Fish Page Location Options Using the Sun and Moon Tables The Sun and Moon Page is a feature with tables that allow you to view the position of the sun and moon in relationship to the earth at any time, date and location. To access the Sun and Moon Page: 1. From the Map Page, open the Main Menu and then tap Utilities. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications Measure Distance Using the Measure Distance Utility Measure Distance is a feature that allows you to determine the distance between two items on the map. To access Measure Distance: 1. From the Map Page, open the Main Menu and then tap Utilities to display the Utilities List. 2. Tap Measure Distance to display the Measure Distance Page. To Measure Distance from your current location: 1. Adjust the map scale to include your current location and the point you want to measure to.
cf Que™ 1620 GPS Applications The Trip Computer Using the Trip Computer The Trip Computer is the feature that allows you to monitor your progress when navigating. Designed primarily for vehicular travel, it also works for other modes of travel as well. When displayed, the Trip Computer provides you with information fields to show the GPS receiver status, the date and time, direction of travels and current speed.
cf Que™ 1620 Hardware Mapping The Hard Buttons Using the Arrow Button to access cf Que features All Pocket PC’s have a four or five position button used for scrolling lists, etc. For our purposes we will refer to this button as the Arrow button. You can use this button to operate many of the cf Que navigation features. The Arrow Button Up Right Left Down (Graphic representation, may not exactly resemble the button on your device.) The Jog Button Jog Button Side of device.
cf Que™ 1620 Hardware Mapping The Hard Buttons Hard Button Positions 1 to 4 1 2 3 Arrow Button 4 Mapping Que feature access to device hard buttons All Pocket PC’s have hard buttons that can be programmed (mapped) to perform a specific function. When the Que application is running and visible, pressing a programmed hard button will display a specific feature. To map a hard button to display a Que feature: 1. From the Map Page, tap the Main Menu and select “System Setup”. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 Map Data Transferring Map Data Transferring Other Types of Detailed Maps from MapSource® Garmin MapSource offers a wide variety of detailed mapping data other than those provided with your unit, such as topographic and marine charts. If you plan to add additional mapping data or already have other versions of MapSource maps other than those provided with your cf Que, you can transfer those maps to the device using the methods described below.
cf Que™ 1620 Map Data Transferring Map Data Save From Device Icon and Options Transferring Waypoints and Saved Tracks to MapSource® Garmin MapSource allows you to transfer lists of waypoints and saved tracks for storage for later use. This allows you to reduce the number of items stored on your Pocket PC in order to add more without the need for deleting those items you would like to save for future reference. To transfer Waypoints to MapSource on your PC: 1. Open MapSource on your PC.. 2.
cf Que™ 1620 Additional Information Specifications Internal System Operating System: Embedded capabilities: Expandable memory: Microsoft® Pocket PC 2002 -2003 GPS receiver 64 MB internal CF memory (available only for basemap and/or detailed maps) Application Software Garmin “Que”: GPS Info, Address Lookup, Electronic Mapping, Track Log, Trip Computer, Automatic Route Generation, and Turn-By-Turn Voice Guidance Moving Map Features Basemap: Routable basemap contains state and country boundaries, lakes, r
cf Que™ 1620 Additional Information Specifications GPS accuracy: Position: Velocity: < 15 meters, 95% typical* 0.05 meter/sec steady state Antenna: Flip-up adjustable GPS antenna Power Source: Host PDA via CompactFlash slot + (3.3 +- 5% or 5.0 - 10% VDC) Average Current Draw = 65mA Physical Size: 1.7”W x 2”H x 0.5” D (43 x 51 x 12.5 mm) Weight: 1.5 ounces (42 g) Operating range: 0-60o C (32-140o F) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
cf Que™ 1620 Additional Information If you encounter operational problems that you cannot solve using this guide, first determine that they are not related to operation of your Pocket PC, then: Contact Garmin Product Support at 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Probable Cause Remedy GPS Signal Related Problems “No GPS Connected” message cf Que not inserted or not fully inserted. Fully insert cf Que in CompactFlash slot.
cf Que™ 1620 Additional Information Accessories Your Garmin cf Que is provided with most of the accessories shown below. However, you may want to purchase a replacement component or add an additional Universal PDA Mount for use in a second vehicle. You may want to purchase additional MapSource® map data CD’s with maps for another country, topographic maps or marine charts. Consult your Garmin Dealer or the Garmin website (www.garmin.com) for accessory pricing and availability.
cf Que™ 1620 Index A Accuracy Circle 3 Active Route 21-23 Addresses Finding 14 On Map 3 Add To Contacts 22 All Points of Interest 16 Altitude 19, 20 Antenna 1, 38 Arrow, Pointer (Map Pointer) 3 Attractions, Finding 16 Audio (Voice Prompts) 24, 27, 31 Automatic Off-Route Calculation 24 AutoZoom 7 Avoidance, Road and Area 11, 25 B Buttons 11, 27, 33 By Name, Search 12 C Calculating a Route 21 Cities Finding By Name 13 Finding Nearest 13 Information 13 On Map 13 Color Mode, Map Display 3, 4, 7 Creating a Rout
cf Que™ 1620 Index M Map Orientation 3, 7 Panning 3 Pointer 3 Page 2 Scale 2 Selection 7 Setup 4, 7-9 Marking Your location 18 Maximum Speed 31 Measuring Distance 30 N Navigating Routes 23 Nearest Current Location 12 New Location 20 Next Turn 23 Night Mode 3, 7 North Up 3, 7 Signal Strength 20 Software License Agreement i-ii Specifications 36-37 Status Messages 1, 20 T Table of Contents v Text Size 8-9 3D GPS Location 20 2D GPS Location 20 Time Synchronization 10 Track Log 28 Track Up 3, 7 Trip Computer
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