Manual
Navigation System 129
Glossary
MP3 - A music file format that can be 
played from a CD-R or PC card.
MW - Maneuver Window. While on-
route to a destination, this window 
displays information about the next 
maneuver.
Navi - Abbreviation for the navigation 
system.
North Pointer - The map symbol 
showing the map orientation (see 
page 54).
Off Route - This occurs when the user 
leaves mapped roads. Off road 
tracking dots (“breadcrumbs”) are 
displayed if the option is enabled in 
the Setup screen. The user can use 
them to return to a mapped road. The 
bottom of the navigation screen will 
say “Not on a digitized road.”
Outlying Areas - These are rural areas 
that typically have only their main 
roads mapped. All other roads are 
shown in light brown for reference 
only, since they have not been 
verified.
PC Card - An adaptor card (sometimes 
called a PCMCIA card) that can 
contain a compact flash, or SD media 
clip with MP3 or WMA music files.
PIN - Personal Identification Number. 
A random 4-digit number created by 
the customer to protect personal 
information.
POI - Point Of Interest. These are the 
businesses, schools etc. found under 
the Places option on the Enter 
destination by screen. See page 31.
Polygon - Colored areas on the map 
screen denoting parks, schools etc. 
See Map Screen Legend “Map 
Features” for a list of the assigned 
colors. See page 49.
QWERTY - Keyboard layout 
resembling the typewriter keys. The 
keyboard layout can be changed to an 
alphabetical layout in the Setup, 
Basic Settings screen.
Reminder - Automatic “pop-up” 
Calendar message See Calendar on 
page 68.
Security Code - Code needed to 
activate the navigation system or 
audio unit (see Entering the Security 
Code on page 95).
Secure Digital (SD) Media - These can 
be installed into a PCMCIA adaptor 
to play MP3 or WMA music files.
Touch Sensor - The touch sensors on 
the front of the LCD consists of a 
touch sensitive resistive membrane 
with an infinite number of possible 
touch locations.
Unverified Streets - These streets have 
not been verified for turn restrictions, 
one-way, etc. They are shown in light 
brown on the map. Unverified streets 
may be missing from the map, shown 
in the wrong location, or have an 
incorrect name or address range.
Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed 
signal to the navigation system for 
moving the VP icon on the map.
Verified Streets - These streets consist 
of the detailed metropolitan coverage 
areas, and all other inter-town 
connection roads. These roads are 
shown in black on the map.
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