NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide English (US) January 2008 Revision 2.
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Table of Contents End User License Agreement ................................................................................... iii Introduction About this manual .................................................................................... 1 Conventions ........................................................................................ 1 Symbols .............................................................................................. 1 Legal notice .......................................
Setting the volume ............................................................................ 13 Selecting screen orientation.............................................................. 14 Using Standby Mode......................................................................... 15 Stopping the NAVIGON 5100 ........................................................... 15 Viewing device statuses ........................................................................ 16 GPS ...............................
Specify direct access POI categories .............................................................35 Information about the POI ................................................................. 36 Selecting a destination by tapping the map ........................................... 37 Starting navigation ................................................................................. 39 Quitting navigation ............................................................................ 39 No GPS reception ...
Blocking route sections ..................................................................... 54 Removing blocks and using original routes....................................... 54 Working With Maps View information on the current map ..................................................... 56 Selecting a different map .................................................................. 56 View Information About the Map Currently in Use ............................ 56 Map in Preview mode ........................
Route Profile Settings ....................................................................... 75 Options Button .................................................................................. 76 Selecting options ................................................................................... 77 Moving between pages ..................................................................... 77 Viewing a list of options for a setting.................................................
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Introduction About this manual Introduction About this manual Conventions For better legibility and clarification, the following styles are used in this manual: Bold and italics: Registered names, company and product descriptions. SMALL CAPITALS: WINDOW AND DIALOG BOX TITLES. Bold: Highlighting of important parts in the text. Underlined: Descriptions of buttons, input fields and other elements on the user interface.
Introduction Customer Service Trademarks All brands and trademarks mentioned in this document are possibly registered by third parties and are subject to the current legislation and to the rights of their respective owners without reservation. All mentioned names of products, societies, or brands may be registered trademarks of their respective owners. Every right that is not explicitly accorded is reserved.
Welcome Introducing Your NAVIGON 5100 Welcome to the exciting world of handheld navigation. The NAVIGON 5100 offers Global Positioning System (GPS)–based navigation, real-time traffic messaging, and millions of Points Of Interest (POIs). With lifetime TMC, your navigation system can receive the latest traffic information available. If necessary, it can change your route dynamically to avoid traffic congestion.
Welcome Introducing Your NAVIGON 5100 About GPS navigation GPS is based on a total of 24 satellites that circle the earth and are constantly transmitting their position. The GPS receiver uses this data and calculates its own geographical position on the basis of the information transmitted by the various satellites. For a sufficiently precise positioning it is necessary to obtain the data from at least three satellites.
Getting Started What’s included Your NAVIGON 5100 comes with the following accessories. If the contents are incomplete, please notify us within 14 days of purchase. The purchased product includes: • • • • • January 2008 Revision 2.0 NAVIGON 5100 navigation device Car cradle Car charger cable (12 volt adapter) SD card containing software and navigation maps Documentation CD (PDFs in English, French and Spanish) NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Getting Started Important safety information Important safety information Please read the following notices and safety information carefully before starting to use your navigation system. Navigation safety information Use this navigation system at your own risk. Caution! To prevent accidents, do not operate the navigation system while driving.
Getting Started Important safety information Safety information for the navigation device Caution! Protect the device from moisture. The device is not waterproof and is not protected against water damage. Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines. Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car. Caution! Unplug the navigation device's power supply when you park the vehicle.
Getting Started Preparing your NAVIGON 5100 for use Preparing your NAVIGON 5100 for use Use the navigation system at your own risk. Caution! Please be sure to see the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 6. Charging the battery 1. Connect the car charger cable to the navigation device and to the vehicle’s cigarette lighter. The LED of the NAVIGON 5100 indicates the current battery charge. The LED lights: • • • No light, the battery is flat. Orange during charging.
Getting Started Preparing your NAVIGON 5100 for use Securing the cradle Clean and dry the windshield as well as the suction cup on the base of the cradle. These areas must be dry and free of dirt and grease. 1. Using the suction cup, fix the cradle provided to the windshield. The cradle should be as level as possible. 2. Press the lever on the suction cup down. Securing the navigation device to the cradle The navigation device is secured to the cradle by means of a bayonet fitting.
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Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 5100 1. Press and hold the (On/Off/Standby) switch for at least 6 seconds. If password protection has been activated, the ENTER PASSWORD WINDOW opens. 2. Enter the password. 3. Tap the Continue button. Each time the navigation device is turned on, the following message appears when the software is started again: 4. After you have read and fully understood the text, tap OK. Note: If you do not accept these instructions, tap Cancel to exit the navigation software.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 5100 New Destination Tap this button to: • • • Select an address by city or street. (See page 26.) Select a POI as a destination. (See page 28.) Select a POI by tapping on the map. (See page 37.) My Destinations Tap this button to select a destination from: • • A list of destinations you have saved. (See page 46.) A list of the most recently entered destinations. (See page 45.) Take Me Home Tap this button to: • • Specify your home address as a destination.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 5100 Initializing the GPS receiver Note: It can take up to 20 minutes to initialize the integrated GPS receiver for the first time. Each time you turn on the device, GPS reception starts within one minute. If the navigation device has been switched off for more than a week, the next initialization can take up to 10 minutes. As soon as the navigation device has been switched on, initialization of the GPS receiver begins.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 5100 Selecting screen orientation The NAVIGON 5100 screen orientation can be set to either landscape or portrait. When the screen orientation is set to portrait, Reality View map mode is not available. All screens shown in this document are in landscape display. From the Main Window: 1. Tap Options > Settings. The Settings window opens. 2. Tap Basic Settings. 14 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. January 2008 Revision 2.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 5100 3. In the Orientation field, tap (Toggle) to switch between Portrait and Landscape. The selected value is shown in bold. 4. Tap Done to save the change. Using Standby Mode When switched to standby, the device requires virtually no power and conserves battery time. • Press the (On/Off/Standby) button briefly. To switching the Device back on from Standby • Press the (On/Off/Standby) button briefly.
Basic Operations Viewing device statuses Viewing device statuses Symbols located at the top of the screen are used to display information. GPS The GPS symbol can show the following GPS reception status: No Symbol No Signal The built-in GPS receiver is not operational. Contact customer service if the problem persists. Data is being received from less than three satellites. Position cannot be calculated. GPS Ready Data is being received from at least three satellites. Position can be calculated.
Basic Operations Viewing device statuses TMC (Traffic Information) The NAVIGON 5100 has an integrated TMC receiver which provides the navigation system with up to date traffic messages. If necessary, it can alter the route dynamically in order to avoid a traffic jam. Note: This function is only available if TMC traffic messages are being transmitted in the country in which you are travelling. Traffic messages are not available in all countries.
Basic Operations Using software keyboards Using software keyboards Software keyboards appear on the screen when text entries are necessary. All entries can be made on the software keyboard using the fingertips. Only capital letters can be entered. When entering town or street names you need not enter any special characters. The navigation system fills in these characters for you automatically. Three keyboards are available for entering destination information.
Basic Operations Using menus Special keys On the Alphabetic and Numeric keyboards, enters a space character. On the Alphabetic and Numeric keyboards, deletes the previous character and moves the cursor back one space. On the Alphabetic and Special Character keyboards, opens the Numeric keyboard. On the Numeric and Special Character keyboards, opens the Alphabetic keyboard. On the Alphabetic Numeric keyboards, opens the Special Character keyboard.
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Security Password protection By creating a password, you can protect your navigation system from unauthorized use. Note: Password protection takes effect after the navigation device has been switched off completely. To do this, press the (On/Off/Standby) switch for at least 6 seconds. The Password Lock Window Setting a password Note: The password must be exactly 4 digits. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings The SETTINGS WINDOW opens. 2. Tap Options > Password Lock.
Security The Password Lock Window 5. Re-type the new password in the Confirm new password. 6. Tap the Change Password button. Cancelling password protection In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings The SETTINGS WINDOW opens. 2. Tap Options > Password Lock. The PASSWORD LOCK WINDOW opens. 3. Tap Options > Deactivate password lock. 4. Enter the current password in the Enter password field. 5. Tap the Deactivate password lock button.
Selecting Destinations Caution! Use the navigation system at your own risk. Caution! Please be sure to refer to the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 6. New destinations for the NAVIGON 5100 are destinations that you have not yet navigated to or those that you have not yet stored. You can enter an address, select a POI, or select a destination from the quick search function. Using auto-complete to select a destination Lists often appear from which you can select an entry.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a search area Selecting a search area The Search Area button, used to select a map area, is located at the top of a location entry window. Once an area is selected, a code on the button reflects the selection. For example, is the United States is selected, “USA” appears on the button. If the Canadian province of Alberta is selected, the code “AB” is shown. When you enter a new destination for the first time, the SEARCH AREA list opens.
Selecting Destinations Selecting Destinations Selecting Destinations Enter an Address To find an address, you can specify a: City first If you do not know the exact street address. Street first If you do not know the actual city. Search for POI Points of Interest, (POIs) are useful addresses that are organized according to particular criteria. POIs include airports, restaurants, hotels, gas stations, government offices, banks, hospitals, shopping centers, etc.
Selecting Destinations Entering an address Entering an address Specifying a city first In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Enter an Address. 2. Select (City First). The ADDRESS WINDOW opens. 3. Enter the name of the city or the postal code of the destination location. 4. Enter the name of the destination street. 5. Enter the house number. If you don't know the number of the house, leave this field blank to display the Intersection field. 6.
Selecting Destinations Entering an address Specifying a street first In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Enter an Address. 2. Select (Street First). The ADDRESS WINDOW opens. 3. Enter the name of the destination street. 4. Enter the house number. If you don't know the number of the house, leave the field blank to display the Intersection field. 5. If you don't know the house number, but know the name of a nearby side street, tap on the Intersection field and enter the name of this street.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination POIs nearby Note: GPS reception must be sufficient for determining position. You can see if GPS reception is sufficient by looking at the see “GPS ” on page 16. (GPS Ready) symbol. For more information, In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI. 2. Tap Nearby. 3. Specify a category from which you would like to select a POI. 4.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination 6. Tap the Start Navigation button. The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 39. January 2008 Revision 2.0 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination National POIs In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI. 2. Tap Nationwide. The POI OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE WINDOW opens. 3. Specify a category from which you would like to select a POI. The Name of the Destination list opens. It contains a list of national POIs, sorted by distance. Enter the first characters from the beginning of the POI name to shorten the returned list of POIs. 4.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 39. January 2008 Revision 2.0 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination POIs in a specified city On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI. 2. Tap in a City. 3. Enter the name or the postal code of the destination location. 4. Specify a category from which you would like to select a POI. 5. If sub-categories exist for the category, specify a sub-category. The Name of the Destination list opens. It contains POIs from the specified category, sorted alphabetically.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 39. January 2008 Revision 2.0 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination POI direct access Note: GPS reception must be sufficient for determining position. You can determine whether GPS reception is sufficient by looking at the information, see “GPS ” on page 16. (GPS Ready) symbol. For more In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap the New Destination button. The NEW DESTINATION MENU opens. The symbols of the categories which have been selected for direct access can be seen in the menu at the bottom. 2.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 39. Specify direct access POI categories In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings 2. Tap POI. 3. In the Direct Access 1 field, tap (List) and select a POI category. 4. Repeat the above step in the Direct Access 2 and Direct Access 3 fields. 5. When finished, tap Done to save the changes. January 2008 Revision 2.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination Information about the POI For many destinations that you specify, there will be additional information available, stored in the navigation system's database. For example, for many restaurants there is a telephone number available. You can call the restaurant in order to reserve a table, for example. On the DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW, the following buttons are available: Destination Info 36 Opens the DESTINATION INFO WINDOW.
Selecting Destinations Selecting a destination by tapping the map Selecting a destination by tapping the map On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap the Show on Map button. 2. Tap (Destination search). The map opens in Destination search mode. 3. Tap on the point to which you wish to navigate. The destination that you have selected appears under the cross hairs. 4. Tap (OK). The DESTINATION ON MAP WINDOW opens. Detailed address information for the selected destination displays in the upper left-hand corner. 5.
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Selecting Destinations Starting navigation Starting navigation With the map open in Preview mode, the destination is shown as a small flag. The route and the estimated trip time are displayed. With the map open in Preview mode: • Tap the Start Navigation button or simply start driving. Quitting navigation • Tap (Back) to quit navigation. A window prompts you to confirm. No GPS reception When GPS signal is interrupted, the following message appears: "GPS reception is currently not sufficient.
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Zagat Points of Interest (POIs) With lifetime Zagat POIs, your NAVIGON 5100 can select from thousands of POIs and view customer survey ratings for a selected POI. Zagat POI Categories Zagat survey information features over 30,000 points of interest (POIs) in hundreds of cities The NAVIGON 5100 offers Zagat survey information for the following five categories: Attractions Shopping centers and entertainment venues. Golf Courses Public, semi-private and resort courses. Hotels Hotels, resorts and spas.
Zagat Points of Interest (POIs) Zagat POI Categories View Zagat POI Information On a POI DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW: 1. Tap on a Zagat POI category. 2. If sub-categories exist for the category, tap the subcategory. 3. Tap on the name of a POI. The DESTINATION INFO WINDOW opens and displays basic POI information. 4. Tap (Zagat Information) to view Zagat survey information about the POI.
My Destinations Every destination that you enter and the destinations from the LAST DESTINATIONS list can be saved to the FAVORITES list. This is useful if you often navigate to a particular destination. Saving a destination 1. Enter a destination. (See “Selecting Destinations” on page 23. Do not tap the Start Navigation button! 2. Tap Options > Save Destination. - OR – 1. Select a destination from the LAST DESTINATIONS LIST. (See page 45.) Do not tap the Start Navigation button! 2.
My Destinations Saving a destination Saving the current location using GPS The GPS STATUS WINDOW provides you with an overview of the data the navigation system calculates from the received GPS signals. GPS status is available via the options of several windows. In the GPS STATUS WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > GPS status. The current location can be stored in the FAVORITES list. 2. Tap the Save Position button. The SAVE DESTINATION AS... WINDOW opens. The cursor blinks in the Name field. 3.
My Destinations Selecting a saved destination Selecting a saved destination The following lists of destinations and addresses are available for selection in NAVIGON 5100 under My Destinations. LAST DESTINATIONS Destinations you have previously navigated to. FAVORITES Destinations you have stored in NAVIGON 5100. Selecting a destination from the Last Destinations list NAVIGON 5100 saves the last 30 destinations to which you have navigated in the LAST DESTINATIONS list. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1.
My Destinations Selecting a saved destination Selecting a destination from the Favorites list Destinations to which you often travel can be saved in the FAVORITES list. In the FAVORITES list, up to 300 destinations can be saved. Information on how to store a destination can be found in “Saving a destination” on page 43. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap My Destinations > Favorites. 2. Tap the destination to which you would like to navigate. 3. Tap the Start Navigation button. The map opens in Preview mode.
My Destinations Navigating homewards Navigating homewards With NAVIGON 5100 you can save an address as a home address. You can navigate to your home address at anytime by activating a single button. The first time you tap the Take Me Home button, you are asked to enter your address. For more information, see “Saving your home address as a destination” on page 44. In the MAIN WINDOW: • Tap the Take Me Home button. If you have not yet entered your home address, a window displays.
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Working With Routes With the NAVIGON 5100, you can preplan routes. Planned routes can be saved for later use, allowing you to create as many routes as you like. Accessing the Route Planning Window In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap the Options button. The options list opens. 2. Tap the Route Planning option. The ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW opens. Entering the starting point The starting point of a route, is the point at which you want to begin your trip. This does not need to be the current location.
Working With Routes 3. Enter the starting point. (See the corresponding section of “Selecting Destinations” on page 23.) 4. Tap the Set Starting Point button. The selected destination appears next to the 0, indicating that it is the Starting Point of the route. Changing the starting point On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: 1. Tap the Specify Starting Point button. The STARTING POINT menu opens. 2. Select a different starting point by following the above steps.
Working With Routes Managing routes Managing routes You can save each planned route under a particular name. Note: Only the start point and route points are saved. The calculated route is not. If you load a route that has been saved, it must be recalculated before navigation can begin. You can load, rename or delete stored routes. Saving routes You can save a route after you have entered the starting point and at least one route point. On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Save Route. 2.
Working With Routes Navigation Navigation After the route is calculated, you can begin navigation or view a simulation of the route. Calculating and displaying routes With the NAVIGON 5100, you can preplan routes. Planned routes can be saved for later use, allowing you to create as many routes as you like. On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: 1. Load a saved route. - OR - 2. Enter a starting point and at least one route point. 3. Tap the Show Route button. The map opens in Preview mode.
Working With Routes Simulating routes Simulating routes You can also view a simulation of a calculated route. Note: GPS signal reception is not required for simulation. Simulations are restricted to routes of a maximum of 60 miles. Starting a route simulation You have calculated and displayed a route. With the route displayed in Map Preview mode: • Tap Options > Simulation. The route is recalculated for simulation purposes. Simulation starts when calculation has finished.
Working With Routes Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List You can display detailed directions of the calculated route before starting navigation or at any time during navigation. This list displays all of the driving instructions in table form. With the route displayed in Preview, Navigation, or Reality View mode: • 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap the Show Turn-by-Turn List button. The TURN-BY-TURN LIST WINDOW opens. Schematic depiction of the next junction where you must turn.
Working With Maps Your NAVIGON 5100 comes with maps of the 48 contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and all 13 Canadian provinces/territories. January 2008 Revision 2.0 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Working With Maps View information on the current map View information on the current map On the MAIN WINDOW: • Tap Options > Settings > Current Map. The CURRENT MAP WINDOW opens. Selecting a different map On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings > Current Map. The CURRENT MAP WINDOW opens. 2. Tap (List) and select a different map. View Information About the Map Currently in Use You can see information about the map currently in use or select another map.
Working With Maps Map in Preview mode Map in Preview mode You have entered a destination and tapped the Start Navigation button. - OR – You have planned or loaded a route and tapped the Show Route button. The map opens in Preview mode. The entire route is visible. 1. The route is highlighted in orange. 2. A triangle in orange shows your current position.
Working With Maps Map in Navigation mode Map in Navigation mode After the route has been viewed in Preview mode, navigation starts. Navigation is shown in Navigation mode. 1. 2. 3. 4. Signposting to be followed is displayed here. Posted speed limits are displayed here (where available). The route is marked in orange. When two maneuvers need to be executed in quick succession, the small arrow field indicates the second maneuver to be executed. 5.
Working With Maps Map in Navigation mode 10. If you are navigating a route with several stages, you see the remaining distance, estimated duration of the trip, and the estimated time of arrival for the next interim destination in the Next field. 11. The name of the next stretch of road that you must travel on is displayed in the upper street field. 12. The name of the street you are currently travelling on is displayed in the lower street field. 13. TMC shortcut button.
Working With Maps Map in Destination search mode Map in Destination search mode The map is always in Destination search mode when a pair of cross hairs can be seen. When you are driving, the map's orientation does not change. It is always oriented with north at the top. Zoom Out The map section shown becomes larger, but fewer details are shown. Zoom In The map section becomes smaller, but more details are shown. Zoom Mode When this button is active, you can plot a map section with your finger.
Working With Maps Map in Destination search mode Operating in Destination search mode 1. Tap on the point to which you wish to navigate. The destination that you have selected appears under the cross hairs. 2. Tap (OK). Buttons with various functions appear. Take Me There Begins navigation to the selected point. If you are currently navigating, navigation stops. Interim Destination Sets the selected point as an interim destination. The navigation system first guides you to this interim destination.
Working With Maps Reality View (Junction View) Reality View (Junction View) When, during navigation, you approach a highway junction, the map changes to Reality View mode. When the screen orientation is set to portrait, Reality View map mode is not available. The Reality View mode shows the signposting and lanes you must follow. This mode displays until you pass the highway junction. Once past the junction, the map returns to Navigation mode.
TMC (Traffic Information) If your device has an integrated TMC receiver, or if you have connected an external TMC receiver, the navigation system can receive the latest traffic information available. If necessary, it can change your route dynamically in order to avoid a traffic jam, for example. Accessing the TMC (Traffic Information) Window The traffic reports that are currently valid are available via the options of several windows. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Traffic.
TMC (Traffic Information) The TMC (Traffic Information) Window The TMC (Traffic Information) Window Types of Messages 64 All traffic information Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings received in the area, based on TMC antenna reception. On route Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings occurring along the route.
TMC (Traffic Information) The TMC (Traffic Information) Window Traffic Flow Severity Indicators The color of the severity indicator reflects the impact of the traffic occurrence on traffic flow: Red Heavy traffic, expect delays. Yellow Slow moving traffic. Green Normal traffic flow. Event or Incident Icons On the Traffic Information window, the following icons are used to represent traffic events or incidents: Slow traffic. Construction. Accident.
TMC (Traffic Information) The TMC (Traffic Information) Window Displaying traffic messages The traffic reports that are currently valid are available via the options of several windows. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Traffic. The TRAFFIC INFORMATION WINDOW opens. Above the list, the Traffic information button indicates the type of traffic information listed (on-route, off-route, etc.) and how many messages of this type are listed.
TMC (Traffic Information) The TMC (Traffic Information) Window Requesting a route recalculation Note: This procedure is only available when the TMC Setting Recalculate Route is set to On Request. For more information, see “Select Reroute Settings” on page 69 During navigation, a message displays when a traffic message indicates a traffic event exists on your current route. Details of the event are shown on the TMC DETAIL WINDOW. On the TMC DETAIL WINDOW: 1.
TMC (Traffic Information) TMC Settings Window TMC Settings Window In the TMC SETTINGS WINDOW, you can set and configure the TMC receiver, these settings determine how received traffic messages will affect subsequent routing. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Traffic. 2. Tap Options > TMC Settings. Select another station On the TMC SETTINGS WINDOW: • Tap or to tune into another station. Select Tuning Mode Settings On the TMC SETTINGS WINDOW: 1.
TMC (Traffic Information) TMC Settings Window Select Reroute Settings You can select whether the navigation software recalculates a route automatically when a TMC message indicates that a problem exists on your current route. On the TMC SETTINGS WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > TMC Settings 2.
TMC (Traffic Information) TMC Settings Window 2. Tap the Traffic information button to view a list of available traffic message types. Options are: All traffic information Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings received in the area, based on TMC antenna reception. On route Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings occurring along the route.
Logbook You can use the NAVIGON 5100 to record your vehicle mileage for tax purposes or for expense reports. The logbook is recorded in the Logbook.xls file. You can open the file with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program. Each recorded trip is added at the bottom of the spreadsheet as a new entry. When first used, the Logbook.xls file is created in the MN6\Logbook directory on the navigation device's memory card. If you delete or move this file, a new file is created when you next record a trip.
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Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 Accessing the Settings window The settings can be reached via the options of several windows. • Tap Options > Settings. The Settings window The SETTINGS WINDOW is where you can customize your NAVIGON 5100 to suit your personal needs and preferences. The SETTINGS WINDOW has several buttons. • Tap a button to open the corresponding settings window. Basic Settings These settings include: Language Select the language to display on the screen.
Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 The Settings window 3D Map:Show Street Names Indicate whether to show street names on maps displayed in 3D view mode. 2D Map:Show Street Names Indicate whether to show street names on maps displayed in 2D view mode. 2D Map Orientation Indicate the orientation of maps shown in 2D map view mode.
Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 The Settings window or Kilometers. Time Format Indicate how times are displayed, either a 12 hour format (with am and pm), or a 24 hour format. Coordinates Display Show or hide coordinates. Coordinate Format If coordinates are shown, indicate whether they display in decimal format or in minutes and seconds format. Brightness Day Indicate the display brightness for use during the daytime. Options are from 1 (less bright) to 8 (most bright).
Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 The Settings window Optimum, Short, or Scenic. Consider Traffic Information Select whether TMC (traffic information) is used when calculating a route. (This requires a TMC receiver and may not be available in all areas.) Highways Select whether highways are included in a calculated route. Toll Roads Select whether toll roads are included in a calculated route. Ferries Select whether ferries are included in a calculated route.
Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 Selecting options Selecting options Moving between pages The settings of the individual windows are distributed on several windows. • Move between windows by tapping (To the Left) and (To the Right). Viewing a list of options for a setting Some settings have several values. A value can be selected from a list. The value that is currently valid is shown. 1. Tap (List). A list with all potential values opens. The value that is currently valid is marked. 2.
Customizing Your NAVIGON 5100 Selecting options • Tap (Toggle) to alternate between the potential values. Viewing information about a setting For each setting there is a (Help) button. When you tap it, you see a precise explanation of the corresponding setting. Saving changes • Tap the Done button. Any changes you have made are saved. The SETTINGS WINDOW opens again. Discarding changes • Tap the Cancel button. Any changes you have made are discarded. The SETTINGS WINDOW opens again.
Legal Notices NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. NAVIGON does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169.71) GPS Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
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Technical Data Specifications Dimensions 4.2” x 3.3” x .9” Weight Approx. 145 g Operating conditions Operating temperature -10°C to 60°C Storage temperature -20°C to 70°C Humidity 0% to 90%, non-precipitating CPU Samsung 2440-400Mhz Operating System Microsoft Windows® CE Net 5.0 Display 3.
Technical Data Specifications Compliance Notices The NAVIGON 5100 complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices for home or office use. “Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.” (Carrier frequency: 1575.42MHz, receiver only) 82 NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. January 2008 Revision 2.
Index E end user license ................................................... iii entering data ....................................................... 23 A arriving at your destination ............................39, 54 G GPS C current location ..............................................44 faulty reception ................................................4 signals .............................................................4 symbols .........................................................
end ........................................................ 53 start ....................................................... 53 starting point ..................................................49 changing ................................................ 50 current location ...................................... 49 N navigation ........................................................... 52 block a route section ...................................... 54 no GPS reception .....................................
TMC .............................................................. 68 turn-by-turn list .................................................... 54 block a route section ...................................... 54 remove a block on a route section .................. 54 view a ........................................................... 54 V volume ................................................................ 13 W what’s included ..................................................... 5 January 2008 Revision 2.
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