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1. General Information about MobileNavigator for iPhone………….…….………6 1.1 What is NAVIGON MobileNavigator for iPhone? ............................................ 6 1.1. In which App Stores is the MobileNavigator for iPhone available? ......... 6 1.2. Which countries are available as maps for MobileNavigator? .................. 6 1.3. In which languages is the MobileNavigator for iPhone available? .......... 6 1.4. Which iPhone is required in order to use the MobileNavigator? ............. 7 1.5.
3.2. Which features does the MobileNavigator offer for iPhone at the 3.3. Is the feature “Radar Info” also available for Switzerland? ...................... 11 3.4. Are the NAVIGON Live Services also available for iPhone? ...................... 11 3.5. How does MobileNavigator work within an iPhone environment? ........ 11 3.6. Are there iPhone compatible accessories available from NAVIGON?... 11 3.7. How can I change the volume of the audio route instructions on my 3.8.
3.23. 3.24. If an update has to be installed, is it better to uninstall and then newly install the app or can the update be done directly via iTunes? 15 If I have more than one iPhone synchronized to the same iTunes account, can I use the MobileNavigator on all the iPhones or do I have to buy software for each phone? ..................................................................... 15 4. Functions - Traffic Live ......................................................................................
1. General Information about MobileNavigator for iPhone 1.1 What is NAVIGON MobileNavigator for iPhone? The MobileNavigator is a navigation-app from NAVIGON. Using this software, iPhone users can navigate with their smart phones. With new features and updates, NAVIGON strives to constantly improve the software. 1.1. In which App Stores is the MobileNavigator for iPhone available? Depending on the map content of the app, it is available in almost all iTunes App Stores.
English, Mexican Spanish, Canadian French and Brazilian Portuguese are also available. 1.4. Which iPhone is required in order to use the MobileNavigator? Basically, the navigation software can be used with all iPhone models and with the iPod Touch. It is suggested to use the software mainly with the iPhone models 3G and 3GS because only these iPhones are equipped with a GPS module that is required for mobile navigation. From version 1.4.
1.7. Can the MobileNavigator also be used on iPhones without a mobile phone contract? Yes. The iPhone saves applications in its internal hard drive regardless of whether the device has a mobile phone contract or not. The NAVIGON application is comparable with any other application in the App Store. This means it can be used on every iPhone in the available countries. A mobile data connection is required when using Live Services, for example Traffic Live. 1.8.
1.12. Why are there so many updates for the MobileNavigator software? NAVIGON is constantly improving the MobileNavigator software, thus expanding its functionality. The update version 1.4.0. includes 13 new features compared to its predecessor. 1.13. What is mobile phone navigation going to look like in the future? We estimate that already in the next year, smart phones and mobile navigation will account for 10 to 15% of our business.
2.4. I have a question regarding my bill and the payment of the app. Who can I contact? For all questions regarding payment and billing of the apps, please contact Apple’s iTune Support directly. 2.5. Is NAVIGON going to continue working with Apple in the future? The MobileNavigator for iPhone is a story of success. We plan to expand the cooperation between the companies in the future. 3. Navigation Functions 3.1.
3D view during navigation. Furthermore, traffic information can be pushed away with a swipe of a finger – comparable to turning pages in the iPhoto app. 3.3. Is the feature “Radar Info” also available for Switzerland? No. Due to the current law in Switzerland, this feature is not available. 3.4. Are the NAVIGON Live Services also available for iPhone? At the moment the feature Traffic Live is already available for iPhone.
3.7. How can I change the volume of the audio route instructions on my iPhone? The volume can be changed under the menu “Options” or with the help of the volume buttons during the audio announcements. 3.8. How can I end the navigation on my iPhone? By tapping the „Cancel“ button located in the top left hand corner during navigation. 3.9. Can a route planning be done on the iPhone? In the menu „Route“, a single route can be created using multiple way points.
3.12. Does the uninstalling of the Safety Camera option delete all data from the device? The uninstalling of the Safety Camera option deletes the complete safety camera database. This means that the Radar Info is no longer available. Naturally the MobileNavigator app will continue working. 3.13. Can MobileNavigator’s audio announcements be turned off and be transmitted via Bluetooth? The audio announcements can be turned off by turning the volume control to the left.
avoid highways. If the pedestrian profile is chosen, then only pedestrian sidewalks will be included in the calculation. 3.18. Can a route be planned before being at the starting point of this route? Yes, route planning is possible. During route planning, the duration and the distance between each way point can be viewed under “Details”. Using the simulation mode the route navigation can also be shown in ‘real-time’. 3.19.
3.23. If an update has to be installed, is it better to uninstall and then newly install the app or can the update be done directly via iTunes? It is better not to uninstall the app, otherwise all the personal settings and favorites will be deleted. If you do an update without uninstalling beforehand, all this data will be kept. Please make sure you have enough space on your hard drive because during the download double the space will be needed.
the alternative route. Traffic Live differs from the traditional TMC in that it utilizes Live-Data from numerous other users, thus offering extremely current traffic information. 4.3. Does the new traffic information have an effect on the estimated time of arrival? Yes. The traffic information is automatically taken into account when calculating the route and the estimated time of arrival. 4.4.
5.2. Where can I find the map options during an actual navigation view? By tapping on the actual map screen during the navigation, the menu points “Cancel” and “Options” will appear. 5.3. Can the map material used with the iPhone also be updated as with the PNA? At the moment we offer the software with the latest maps from the leading company NAVTEQ. We are currently working on making map updates available. 5.4.
iPhone to iTunes and synchronize it. After that please click on the iPhone-Icon (in the left menu of iTunes) with the right mouse button and choose “backup”. iTunes will now create an backup of your entire iPhone data and settings. 2. Disconnect your iPhone from your computer and connect it to a power supply. 3. On your iPhone choose “Settings” → “General” → “Reset”. 4. Choose “Erase all Content and Settings” and confirm this. 5.
are not certified for the iPhone 3G or 3G S. We would like to explicitly remind our customers to only use accessories certified for use with the iPhone 3G or 3G S.
