User's Guide

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TREK
User Guide
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revision 10-2019/07/17
9.1.4 Points of Interest ...................................................................................................... 53
9.2 GPS BUTTON DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................. 53
9.3 USING THE GPS ............................................................................................................... 55
9.4 CARRYING THE TREK ........................................................................................................ 55
9.5 EXPLORE ......................................................................................................................... 55
9.6 INFORMATION BY REQUEST................................................................................................ 56
9.6.1 Where am I? ............................................................................................................ 56
9.6.2 What’s around? ........................................................................................................ 56
9.6.3 Next instruction or Next Intersection ........................................................................ 57
9.6.4 Pedometer ............................................................................................................... 57
9.6.5 Repeat last message ............................................................................................... 58
9.6.6 General Information ................................................................................................. 58
9.7 RECORD LANDMARKS ....................................................................................................... 58
9.8 ROUTES ........................................................................................................................... 58
9.8.1 Recording a Route ................................................................................................... 58
9.8.2 Indoor Preview of a route ......................................................................................... 59
9.8.3 Activate a Recorded Route ...................................................................................... 59
9.8.4 Deviating from Route ............................................................................................... 60
9.8.5 Cancelling a route .................................................................................................... 60
9.9 BACKTRACK (RETRACE STEPS) .......................................................................................... 61
9.10 GETTING GUIDANCE TO A LANDMARK ................................................................................. 61
9.11 GETTING GUIDANCE TO AN ADDRESS ................................................................................. 62
9.11.1 Creating a Landmark for an address ....................................................................... 62
9.12 GETTING GUIDANCE TO A POSTAL CODE (UK USERS ONLY) ................................................. 63
9.13 HAPTIC FEEDBACK ........................................................................................................... 64
9.14 LOCKING/UNLOCKING OPEN AREA..................................................................................... 64
9.15 SETTINGS......................................................................................................................... 64
9.15.1 Turning GPS on ....................................................................................................... 65
9.15.2 Configuring Landmarks ............................................................................................ 65
9.15.3 Configuring Routes .................................................................................................. 65
9.15.4 Import and export ..................................................................................................... 66
9.15.5 Configuring Verbosity ............................................................................................... 66
9.15.6 Distance Units .......................................................................................................... 67
9.15.7 Haptic Feedback ...................................................................................................... 67
9.15.8 Voice Auto-Switch .................................................................................................... 68
9.15.9 About ........................................................................................................................ 68
9.15.10 Resetting GPS Position ........................................................................................... 68
9.15.11 Update GPS satellite positions ................................................................................ 68
10 TREK WIRELESS FEATURES .......................................................................................... 69
10.1 ONLINE CHECK FOR UPDATES ........................................................................................... 69
10.2 ONLINE SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 69
10.2.1 NFB Newsline .......................................................................................................... 69
10.2.2 Bookshare ................................................................................................................ 70
10.2.3 Internet Radio .......................................................................................................... 71
10.2.4 References (Wikipedia and Wiktionary) ................................................................... 73
10.2.5 Podcasts .................................................................................................................. 73
10.2.6 NLS BARD (United States only) .............................................................................. 75
10.3 NLS ONLINE AUTHORIZATION ........................................................................................... 76
11 UPDATING TREK SOFTWARE ......................................................................................... 77
12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................ 78
13 BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................ 81