User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 as on June 2006 Copyright NAVIGON AG Berliner Platz 11 D-97080 Würzburg Hotline: 0905-8480701 (£0.25 per minute from the British landline network) The information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification. This manual nor any parts thereof may not be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of NAVIGON AG, nor transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording. © Copyright 2006, NAVIGON AG All rights reserved. User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 Table of contents 1 Introduction................................................................ 3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Search facilities and conventions........................................ 4 Liability .......................................................................... 4 Support .......................................................................... 5 Trademarks .................................................................... 5 2 Before you begin ......................................................... 7 2.1 Installing the software ...................................................... 8 2.1.1 Inserting the memory card into the device ................ 8 2.1.2 Installing the navigation software ............................ 8 2.1.3 Transmitting maps to a memory card ....................... 9 2.1.4 Restoring the files of the memory card ..................... 9 Installing the hardware................................................... 10 2.2.1 Installing the PNA in the vehicle ............................ 10 2.2.2 Fitting the PNA on your bike.................................. 11 The basic principle of navigation ...................................... 12 Important safety information ........................................... 13 2.4.1 Safety information on navigation ........................... 13 2.4.2 Safety information on handling the PNA.................. 14 2.4.3 Safety information on the installation in the vehicle.. 14 2.2 2.3 2.4 3 Operating the navigation software............................ 15 3.1 3.2 Hardware keys .............................................................. 16 Software keyboard ......................................................... 16 3.2.1 Character keyboard ............................................. 17 3.2.2 Mobile phone keyboard ........................................ 18 Command buttons ......................................................... 19 3.3.1 Command buttons with caption ............................. 22 Lists............................................................................. 23 3.3 3.4 4 User modes ............................................................... 27 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Two different user modes................................................ 28 Changing the user mode ................................................. 28 Standard mode.............................................................. 30 Extended mode ............................................................. 30 5 Navigation ................................................................ 31 5.1 5.2 General information on navigation.................................... 32 Starting MobileNavigator................................................. 33 5.2.1 Extended mode ................................................... 33 5.2.2 Standard mode ................................................... 35 Basic settings ................................................................ 36 Indicating a destination .................................................. 40 5.4.1 Entering an address............................................. 40 5.4.2 Selecting a point of interest .................................. 42 Table of contents i 5.3 5.4 User's manual User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 5.4.3 5.4.4 5.4.5 5.4.6 5.5 Indicating destinations on the map ........................ 49 Favourites .......................................................... 51 Recent destinations ............................................. 53 Using your home address ..................................... 54 Destination management ................................................ 54 5.5.1 Saving a destination ............................................ 54 5.5.2 Renaming a destination........................................ 56 5.5.3 Deleting a destination .......................................... 57 Indicating several destinations (Itinerary with stages)......... 57 5.6.1 Indicating route points ......................................... 58 5.6.2 Editing, saving and managing itineraries ................. 60 5.6.3 Calculating the route............................................ 64 5.6.4 Displaying the itinerary on the map ....................... 66 5.6.5 Simulating the route ............................................ 66 Starting navigation ........................................................ 68 5.6 5.7 6 Working with the map............................................... 71 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Selecting a map............................................................. 72 Operating the map ......................................................... 73 Representation of the map in navigation mode................... 79 Displaying additional information on the map..................... 81 7 Useful functions for navigation ................................. 85 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Adding a stage point during navigation ............................. 86 Next destination ............................................................ 87 Blocking a route section.................................................. 87 Using TMC functionality .................................................. 88 8 Configuring MobileNavigator..................................... 93 8.1 Settings ....................................................................... 94 8.1.1 User mode ......................................................... 95 8.1.2 Map information .................................................. 95 8.1.3 Route information................................................ 96 8.1.4 Signpost information............................................ 97 8.1.5 Speed limit ......................................................... 97 8.1.6 Volume .............................................................. 98 8.1.7 Representation.................................................... 98 8.1.8 Touch screen calibration ....................................... 98 8.1.9 Automode .......................................................... 99 8.1.10 Routing options ............................................... 100 8.1.11 Itinerary......................................................... 101 8.1.12 Time zone ...................................................... 101 8.1.13 Format........................................................... 101 8.1.14 TMC............................................................... 102 8.1.15 Home address ................................................. 102 8.1.16 Radio-Mute ..................................................... 102 8.1.17 Product information ......................................... 102 9 Glossary .................................................................. 103 10 Index ...................................................................... 105 ii Table of contents User's manual User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 1 Introduction page 4 page 4 page 5 page 5 Topics covered in this chapter: 1.1 Search facilities and conventions 1.2 Liability 1.3 Support 1.4 Trademarks Introduction -3- User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 1.1 Search facilities and conventions This manual offers the following search facilities: In the footnote at the bottom of the page, you may check which chapter and which section you are actually reading. A glossary at the end of the manual contains explanations on the technical terms used in this manual. An index at the end of the manual allows precise search for the information contained in this manual. Find information quickly Conventions This manual uses different font styles and symbols to highlight important paragraphs and to ease its use. Font bold Use Buttons, icons, names of entry fields, and elements of the software's user interface. Also used for highlighting warnings and notices. Registered names and trademarks. Window and dialogue box titles. The name of the user mode which is concerned by the current section. You need not reed sections that don't concern the user mode you are currently working with. Use Indicates hints and notes that may ease the use of MobileNavigator. Indicates additional information. Warns against dangers that might cause damage to objects and persons. bold italic SMALL CAPITALS underlined italic Symbol 1.2 Liability The software and the manual are subject to change without notice. NAVIGON AG may not be liable for the correctness of the information contained in this manual nor for damages resulting from the use of this manual. To improve the quality of our products and our services, we appreciate all suggestions for improvement and all error notices. Limitation of liability -4- Search facilities and conventions User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 1.3 Support Call our support staff for Telephone support: Mondays to Fridays 9am to 6pm 0905-8480701 (£0.25 per minute from the British landline network) Email: support.uk@navigon.com Further information may be found on the web site of NAVIGON www.navigon.com in the "Service&Support" section. Customer Care 1.4 Trademarks All brands and trademarks mentioned in this document are possibly registered by third party and 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. The absence of an explicit labelling of registered trademarks does not allow the conclusion that this brand was not subject to the rights of third party. Outlook, Windows and ActiveSync are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Registered trademarks Introduction -5- User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 2 Before you begin page 8 Topics covered in this chapter: 2.1 Installing the software Inserting the memory card into the device Installing the navigation software Transmitting maps to a memory card Restoring the files of the memory card 2.2 Installing the hardware Installing the PNA in the vehicle Fitting the PNA on your bike 2.3 The basic principle of navigation 2.4 Important safety information Safety information on navigation Safety information on handling the PNA Safety information on the installation in the vehicle page 12 page 13 page 10 Before you begin -7- User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 2.1 2.1.1 Installing the software Inserting the memory card into the device Before using MobileNavigator you must insert the memory card containing the cartographic data into the device. 1. Unpack the memory card carefully. Pay attention not to touch contacts and not to make them dirty. as shown below (label up, cut corner 2. Hold the memory card bottom right). Insert the memory card into the respective slot on the top of the device. It should snap in. Insert the memory card into the device... Note: The memory card must stay inserted in the device while you are using the navigation system. If you remove the card while using the system, it executes a soft reset and prompts you to insert the memory card. 2.1.2 Installing the navigation software 1. Use the pen to slide the main switch on the bottom of the device to ON. Install the navigation software... The brand logo is being displayed for a short time. The installation procedure starts automatically. After a few seconds, the registration wizard starts which guides you through the registration procedure. Note: Depending on the battery charging state, it may happen that you have to charge the device for a while before the installation may be executed. -8- Installing the software User's manual MobileNavigator | 5 2.1.3 Transmitting maps to a memory card Detailed instructions on transmitting maps to the memory card may be found in the separate manual in the enclosure. On your MobileNavigator DVD 1, you will find the InstallerTool which guides you through the map transmitting procedure. You will need a PC to transmit maps from the DVD to a memory card. We recommend using a card reader as this works much faster than transmitting data via an ActiveSync connection. Note: Maps for which you have not purchased the right of use must be licensed. You may transmit maps without license to a memory card, but you may not use them for navigation and route planning purposes. The Installer-Tool allows you to purchase map licenses. Proceed as follows: 1. Insert the MobileNavigator DVD 1 ...