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April 29, 2005 Page 2 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1 Welcome To Destinator PN ........................................................................... 9 1.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................9 1.2 Getting Help.....................................................................................................................9 1.3 Technical Support..........................................................................................................10 Installing Destinator PN .............................................................................. 11 2.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................11 2.2 Install Destinator Console..............................................................................................11 2.3 Install Destinator PN To Pocket PC ...............................................................................12 Prerequisites ........................................................................................................... 12 Install Destinator ..................................................................................................... 13 Install TTS (Text To Speech) .................................................................................. 15 2.4 Install The Map(s) ..........................................................................................................16 Where to Load map(s) ............................................................................................ 16 Select Maps to Load ............................................................................................... 17 Activation...................................................................................................... 19 Introduction ....................................................................................................................19 Voucher For License Key ..............................................................................................19 Quick Activation .............................................................................................................19 SMS Activation ..............................................................................................................22 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Chapter 4 Hardware Installation................................................................................... 25 4.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................25 Warnings ................................................................................................................. 25 4.2 Connecting the Hardware ..............................................................................................26 Using Destinator PN Console ..................................................................... 29 5.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................29 5.2 Menu and Toolbar Overview..........................................................................................29 Toolbar .................................................................................................................... 29 File Menu ................................................................................................................ 30 Tool Menu ............................................................................................................... 31 Help Menu............................................................................................................... 31 Exit from Destinator Console .................................................................................. 32 5.3 Removal of Previous Destinator Versions .....................................................................32 5.4 Creating Your Own Maps ..............................................................................................33 5.5 Cutting Maps..................................................................................................................35 5.6 Route Cutting.................................................................................................................36 5.7 Selecting Pre-Cut Maps .................................................................................................37 Selecting by Address .............................................................................................. 37 Selecting Map by Intersection................................................................................. 39 Selecting Map by Points of Interest (POI)............................................................... 40 Page 3 of 118 Chapter 5 Destinator PN User Guide 5.8 5.9 5.10 5.11 5.12 Selecting by Sub Region......................................................................................... 41 Loading Newly Created Maps to Pocket PC..................................................................41 Removing Map(s) from Memory ....................................................................................42 Activating New Maps .....................................................................................................43 Removing Navigation Software .....................................................................................44 Exit From Destinator Console........................................................................................45 Chapter 6 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 6.10 6.11 6.12 Navigating a Route ...................................................................................... 47 Introduction ....................................................................................................................47 Map Description.............................................................................................................48 The Destination Menu....................................................................................................51 Navigate To An Address (or Intersection)......................................................................53 Navigate To A Point of Interest (POI) ............................................................................56 Navigate To A Favorite ..................................................................................................59 Save To Favorites..........................................................................................................60 Navigate To A History Item ............................................................................................61 Navigate To A Contact...................................................................................................62 Navigate To An SMS Inbox Item ...................................................................................64 Navigate To A Point on the Map ....................................................................................65 Trip Planning..................................................................................................................67 How to Use Trip Planning ....................................................................................... 67 6.13 Avoid Roads ..................................................................................................................71 6.14 TMC ...............................................................................................................................72 Options.......................................................................................................... 77 Introduction ....................................................................................................................77 The Options Menu .........................................................................................................78 Show Route ...................................................................................................................78 Driving Directions...........................................................................................................78 Show Route............................................................................................................. 79 Cancel Route .......................................................................................................... 79 Show Turn............................................................................................................... 79 Avoid Turn............................................................................................................... 80 Turn By Turn..................................................................................................................80 Cancel Route .................................................................................................................81 Play................................................................................................................................81 Switch Maps ..................................................................................................................81 Travel Mode...................................................................................................................81 Help ...............................................................................................................................82 About .............................................................................................................................82 Settings ......................................................................................................... 83 Introduction ....................................................................................................................83 The Settings Menu.........................................................................................................84 GPS Status And Settings...............................................................................................84 Home Button Settings....................................................................................................86 General Settings ............................................................................................................87 Map Settings..................................................................................................................88 Map Orientation....................................................................................................... 89 Page 4 of 118 Chapter 7 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.10 7.11 Chapter 8 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 Destinator PN User Guide 8.7 8.8 8.9 8.10 Zoom Mechanism.................................................................................................... 89 Map Font ................................................................................................................. 89 Route Settings ...............................................................................................................90 Routing Mode.......................................................................................................... 90 Route generation..................................................................................................... 91 U Turn Usage.......................................................................................................... 91 Alert Settings .................................................................................................................91 Visual Notifications ........................................................................................................93 Look & Feel....................................................................................................................94 Chapter 9 Changing Map Views ................................................................................... 95 9.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................95 9.2 How to Zoom and Scroll ................................................................................................96 9.3 Types of View ................................................................................................................97 Chapter 10 Auto & Favorites Alerts ............................................................................. 101 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Introduction ..................................................................................................................101 Configuring Auto Alerts Category ................................................................................101 Configuring Auto Alerts Items ......................................................................................102 Favorites Alerts............................................................................................................102 Chapter 11 Favorites Importing ................................................................................... 103 11.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................103 11.2 Downloading Favorites ................................................................................................103 Glossary ............................................................................................................................ 105 Appendix A - Favorites Importing File Structure .......................................................... 107 Appendix B - Manual Activation of Destinator PN ........................................................ 108 Appendix C ­ Sending a Location as an SMS Message ............................................... 111 Index .................................................................................................................................. 115 Note: The content of this document constantly changes, to reflect the latest changes in procedures, screens, buttons, icons, general improvements and updates to the Destinator PN software, hardware and maps. Page 5 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Table of Figures Figure 1 - Installation Language selection Pop-up ........................................................ 11 Figure 2 - Install TMC Dialog......................................................................................... 13 Figure 3 - Install to Default Directory ............................................................................. 14 Figure 4 - Status Window for Installation....................................................................... 14 Figure 5 - Refer to Device Screen ................................................................................. 14 Figure 6 - Select Language for TTS .............................................................................. 15 Figure 7 - Install TTS to Default Directory ..................................................................... 15 Figure 8 - Status Window for TTS Installation ............................................................... 16 Figure 9 - Change Target Device (Memory).................................................................. 16 Figure 10 - Quick Activation Dialog ............................................................................... 20 Figure 11 - User Information Screen ............................................................................. 21 Figure 12 - License Key and Device Type..................................................................... 21 Figure 13 - Quick Activation Completed ........................................................................ 22 Figure 14 - Sample Hardware Installation ..................................................................... 26 Figure 15 - Destinator Console Toolbar ........................................................................ 29 Figure 16 - Quit Destinator Pop-up ............................................................................... 32 Figure 17 - Removal of Previous Installed Destinator Pop-up....................................... 32 Figure 18 - Crop Map Selection (Rectangle) Window .................................................. 34 Figure 19 - Entering a New Map name Pop-up ............................................................. 35 Figure 20 - Pre-Cut Selection Window .......................................................................... 38 Figure 21 - Select Address Sub Region Window .......................................................... 39 Figure 22 - Change Target Device (Memory)............................................................... 42 Figure 23 - Map Not Registered Pop-up........................................................................ 43 Figure 24 - Destinator Activation and Congratulations Dialogs ..................................... 44 Figure 25 - Main Map View ........................................................................................... 48 Figure 26 - Menu Structure ........................................................................................... 51 Figure 27 - Main Map View Dialog ................................................................................ 52 Figure 28 - Address Screen with Region Feature ......................................................... 54 Figure 29 - Address Search Screen .............................................................................. 54 Figure 30 - POI Regions................................................................................................ 57 Figure 31 - POI Categories ........................................................................................... 58 Figure 32 - Adding An Item to Favorites........................................................................ 60 Figure 33 - History List .................................................................................................. 61 Figure 34 - Contacts List ............................................................................................... 63 Figure 35 - Contact Info Screen .................................................................................... 63 Figure 36 - List of Possible Addresses .......................................................................... 64 Figure 37 - Map Cursor Dialog ...................................................................................... 66 Figure 38 - Adding a Trip Folder ................................................................................... 68 Figure 39 - Trip Planner and Waypoints Dialogs........................................................... 69 Figure 40 - Avoid Roads (Restrictions).......................................................................... 71 Figure 41 - Avoid Roads (Items) ................................................................................... 72 Figure 42 - TMC Inbox .................................................................................................. 74 Figure 43 - TMC Message Displayed on Map ............................................................... 75 Figure 44 - Driving Directions........................................................................................ 79 Page 6 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Figure 45 - Turn by Turn Dialog .................................................................................... 80 Figure 46 - GPS Status Screen..................................................................................... 85 Figure 47 - GPS Settings Dialog ................................................................................... 85 Figure 48 - Home Button Settings Screen..................................................................... 87 Figure 49 - General Settings Dialog .............................................................................. 88 Figure 50 - Map Settings Dialog.................................................................................... 89 Figure 51 - Route Settings Screen ................................................................................ 90 Figure 52 - Alert Settings Dialog ................................................................................... 92 Figure 53 - Visual Notifications Screen ......................................................................... 93 Figure 54 - Look & Feel Screen .................................................................................... 94 Figure 55 - Zooming Scroll Bar Window........................................................................ 96 Figure 56 - 2D Night View ............................................................................................. 97 Figure 57 - 3D View....................................................................................................... 98 Figure 58 - 3D Night View ............................................................................................. 99 Figure 59 - Destinator Activation Dialog ...................................................................... 108 Figure 60 - Entering a License Key or Voucher ID Number Page ............................... 109 Figure 61 - Activation Key Details Page ...................................................................... 110 Page 7 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Note: Some smaller (sub-) municipalities may not contain street data. In such cases, please choose the larger (super-) municipality displayed in parentheses to search for these streets. Alternatively, you can change the search order to Street>City or ZIP/Postal Code>Street to find street data for the smaller municipality. Page 8 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 11 Welcome To Destinator PN 1.1 Introduction Destinator PN is a full-featured mobile satellite navigation system. It utilizes GPS (Global Positioning System) satellites to pinpoint your location utilizing the latest mapping data technology to get you to your destination in the most efficient and timely manner. Destinator PN assists you in planning your route and it provides Turn by Turn, Voice and Visual instructions for getting to your destination. 1.2 Getting Help An abbreviated Help file with basic Destinator PN navigational definitions and instructions is available. At the map screen, press the Options Menu by pressing the button, cycle to the button, and select . Page 9 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 1.3 Technical Support In Europe For answers to common questions and quick assistance see the Destinator FAQ for Registered Users online at: http://www.destinatoreurope.com, click Community, login and choose FAQ. If you have other questions about Destinator PN, please contact your supplier or Destinator Technical Support via email at support@destinatoreurope.com or telephone +49 (0) 1805 12 30 12 *. * for fees in your country please ask your telephone service provider In North America For answers to common questions and quick assistance see the Destinator FAQ for Registered Users online at: http://www.destinator1.com/, click Community, login and choose FAQ. If you have other questions about Destinator PN, please contact your supplier or Destinator Technical Support via email at support@destinator1.com or telephone 1-866-798-0905 **. ** toll free Page 10 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 22 Installing Destinator PN 2.1 Introduction This chapter will guide you through Destinator PN installation, map installation, and activation. There are four steps for installing Destinator PN: · · · · Install Destinator Console on your PC Install Destinator on your Pocket PC Install the Map(s) on your Pocket PC Activate Destinator on your Pocket PC 2.2 Install Destinator Console Insert the Destinator PN Disk 1 into the PC's CD-ROM drive, and the Destinator PN installer screen appears automatically. Figure 1 - Installation Language selection Pop-up Page 11 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 1. 2. 3. From the Select language pop-up­ highlight your language preference and click OK. After reading the Welcome message click Next. We recommend that you use the default directory on your PC and click Next. Or, if you wish to install to a different installation directory click Browse and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. 5. 6. 7. Select the default Destinator language for your PDA. Click Next. An installation confirmation window is displayed. Click Next. A status window indicates the progress of the installation. Click Finish to exit installer program. 2.3 Install Destinator PN To Pocket PC Prerequisites Before you install Destinator PN, please confirm that: · · · · · Your Pocket PC has a minimum of 32 MB RAM and 96 MB external memory Your computer is running Microsoft Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP with Microsoft ActiveSync PC has ActiveSync loaded, running and Pocket PC is connected PC has a minimum of 300 MB free for temporary files You have an Internet connection for online registration Note: The hardware and software requirements above are the minimum recommended to run Destinator PN. Page 12 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Install Destinator Insert the Destinator Disk 1 into the PC's CD-ROM drive. Launch the Destinator Console from the start menu on your PC. Start > Programs > DestinatorApps > Destinator Console 1. 2. button to install the Destinator Click the Navigation System to your PDA. The End-User License Agreement (EULA) is displayed. Please read it carefully and if you agree, click Yes, I Agree. A window gives you the option to install the TMC Traffic Message Channel) function, and allows you to choose a language. See Section 6.13 TMC for more information about this feature. 3. Figure 2 - Install TMC Dialog Page 13 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 4. You are asked to which directory you would like to install. Select Yes to install to the default directory, which is your Pocket PC's main memory. Figure 3 - Install to Default Directory 5. A status window indicates the progress of the installation. Figure 4 - Status Window for Installation 6. A window will refer you to your Pocket PC device screen for instructions. Figure 5 - Refer to Device Screen 7. After the software has been successfully installed, a "Program installation successful" message appears. Click No. You will have an opportunity to register later. Page 14 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Install TTS (Text To Speech) The TTS feature lets you hear street names as part of the voice prompts. 1. 2. Click on the at the top of your screen. button on the toolbar Select your language preference for the voice prompts, and click OK. Figure 6 - Select Language for TTS 3. You are asked to which directory you would like to install TTS. Select Yes to install to the default directory, which is your Pocket PC's main memory. Figure 7 - Install TTS to Default Directory Page 15 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 4. A status window indicates the progress of the TTS installation. Figure 8 - Status Window for TTS Installation 5. You will be prompted when the installation is complete. 2.4 Install The Map(s) This Section Covers: · · · Where to load maps Selecting maps to load Loading maps. Where to Load map(s) Figure 9 - Change Target Device (Memory) 1. From Target Device press Change to choose where to install maps. You can install the map(s) to the Pocket PC main memory, to a storage card plugged into the Pocket PC, or even an external Flash Reader with Removable Disk (fastest). Page 16 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 2. In the Select Target Device dialog, highlight where to install maps (eg: Storage Card) and click OK. The Target Device window displays the size of the map(s), and the available room on the storage card or main memory. Select Maps to Load 1. Select the map(s) you wish to load by clicking on the map image or selecting them from the list. () represents a selected map to install. 2. Press the button. A Confirmation Dialog is displayed. Press the OK button to install the map(s), or the Cancel button to exit map installation and return to select map(s). A status window will indicate the progress of the map installation. 3. When the map installation has completed, a Successfully loaded message appears. Press OK. Before you can begin navigating, you must activate Destinator PN. See the next chapter for instructions on how to activate Destinator PN. Page 17 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Page 18 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 33 Activation 3.1 Introduction After the map(s) have been installed, Destinator PN must be activated before you can begin navigating. 3.2 Voucher For License Key If you received a Voucher to evaluate Destinator PN, note that it is not a License Key. You can easily redeem your voucher to get License and Activation Keys (Activation Page), when you register at the Destinator Community at http://activate.destinator1.com. 3.3 Quick Activation Destinator supports a feature called "Quick Activation", which activates your Destinator product through an automated process that is faster than activating the product manually. For instructions on how to activate Destinator manually, please see Appendix B. If you have a PPCPE device, you might consider using SMS Activation, which is described in the next section. To activate your Destinator product with Quick Activation, do the following: 1. 2. Be sure your PC is connected to the Internet. Be sure your Pocket PC is communicating with your PC via Microsoft Active Sync. Page 19 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 3. 4. Start the Destinator program on your PC. From the toolbar at the top of the screen, select the button. 5. The Quick Activation screen appears. Click Next to continue. Figure 10 - Quick Activation Dialog 6. The User Information screen is displayed. Fill in the required information to create your account on Destinator Community, and click on Next. Page 20 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Figure 11 - User Information Screen 7. Enter the license key and select your device type. Click on Finish. Figure 12 - License Key and Device Type Page 21 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 8. The message "Congratulations, your Destinator license key has been successfully activated" is displayed. Click on Done to close the screen. Figure 13 - Quick Activation Completed 3.4 SMS Activation Note: SMS Activation is available only if you have a PPCPE device. If you do not have a PPCPE device, see Section 3.3 Quick Activation for instructions about activation. If your Destinator PN is running on a PPCPE device, you can activate Destinator PN by using SMS Activation. 1. As soon as your Destinator PN has been installed, the following screen will be displayed: Page 22 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 2. Key in your License Key number and press Next. The following screen is displayed: 3. Be sure you read the text in the upper portion of the screen. Sending an SMS might mean that you will be charged by your carrier. If you want to continue with the SMS activation, click on Send. You will be prompted when your activation has been accepted. As an alternative to SMS activation, you might wish to use manual activation, which is described in Appendix B. To start manual activation, click on the Manual activation button. Page 23 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Page 24 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 44 Hardware Installation 4.1 Introduction This Chapter will guide you through the Destinator PN hardware installation procedure. Warnings Carefully select a safe location to install the Pocket PC device and GPS Antenna. DO NOT INSTALL the Pocket PC Device or GPS Antenna in any place that could: Obstruct the driver's view of the road Interfere with vehicle controls or safety devices Cause injury to the driver or passengers Interfere with the safe deployment of the airbags SECURE the Pocket PC device and GPS to the dashboard to prevent it from injuring driver or passengers in the event of a sudden vehicle movement or collision. Page 25 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 4.2 Connecting the Hardware Installing Hardware. 1. 2. 3. Pocket PC device. GPS antenna/receiver. COM connector. Cigarette Lighter Adapter. 4. Figure 14 - Sample Hardware Installation If you are choosing a suitable location on the dashboard to install the Pocket PC device (1) mount, ensure that it does not obstruct the driver's view or interfere with other vehicle controls. If you are using a Destinator Bluetooth GPS Receiver, refer to your Bluetooth GPS Receiver User Guide. 1. On your Pocket PC launch Destinator (Some Pocket PC may lock up if the GPS is connected before launching Destinator). . 2. Connect the GPS (2) and cable (3) to the Pocket PC device. Page 26 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 3. 4. Plug in the Cigarette Lighter Adapter (4) to power up the GPS Receiver and charge the Pocket PC. Check that the Cigarette Lighter adaptor power LED is ON. Note: The GPS may take a few minutes to find its current location initially. For best results, ensure that the GPS has a clear view of the sky. Disconnect the adaptor when the ignition is off. This will help to prevent unnecessary battery drain. Page 27 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Page 28 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 55 Using Destinator PN Console 5.1 Introduction This chapter will guide you through: · · · · · · Toolbar Overview Removing previous versions of Destinator Loading more map(s) into memory Selecting and loading pre-cut maps Activating new maps Setting up your preferences 5.2 Menu and Toolbar Overview Toolbar Figure 15 - Destinator Console Toolbar · · Install Software ­ Installs the latest version of Destinator software to your Pocket PC Install / Remove Map ­ Dual function of installing new or self created maps or removing old not used maps to save memory Cut Map ­ Allows you to create and cut own selection of map(s) Favorites Importer ­ You can download a list of locations from your PC to your PDA to any category within Favorites. · · Page 29 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide · Text to Speech ­ This function inserts street names into the voice prompts at 200 meters prior to a turn, as well as when you reach the turn. Once installed, the TTS feature must be enabled from the Alert Settings screen. Quick Activation ­ Launches the process for activating your Destinator PN product using the Quick Activation method. If you have a PPCPE device, you might consider activating your product by using the SMS Activation method described in Section 3.4 SMS Activation. · File Menu · · Install Software ­ Install the Destinator software. Install Text to Speech ­ Install the Text to Speech feature, which includes street names into the voice prompts at certain manoeuvres. Install Language ­ Install language preferences for use in voice prompts and skins. After you install a language, you can implement it by going to the Settings menu and selecting Look & Feel (see Section 8.10 Look & Feel). Install and Remove Maps ­ Install new or remove old maps. Cut Map ­ Cut your selection from a large map. Exit ­ Close down Destinator Console. · · · · Page 30 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Tool Menu · · · · Select Target Device ­ Select where to load map Remove Maps ­ Remove old or unused maps to save on memory Refresh map data ­ Load new map(s) and refresh installed map window Favorites Importer ­ You can download a list of locations from your PC to your PDA to any category within Favorites. Language ­ Select your Language to install Destinator in (default English) · Help Menu · · · Tutorial ­ Brief interactive introduction on using Destinator User Manual ­ Provides a detail description on using Destinator Destinator Customer Support ­ Contact Destinator information Page 31 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide · · · Manual Registration on the Web ­ Destinator Community Registration web page Quick Activation ­ To activate your Destinator product with Quick Activation About Destinator Console ­ Version of Destinator Console Exit from Destinator Console 1. When you are ready to exit the Destinator Console, click File > Exit. Figure 16 - Quit Destinator Pop-up 2. You will need to confirm that you want to Exit. Press Yes and you will exit from the Destinator Console. 5.3 Removal of Previous Destinator Versions 1. The Destinator Console automatically checks if there is a previous version installed and will prompt you to remove it, before installing the latest version of Destinator. Figure 17 - Removal of Previous Installed Destinator Pop-up Page 32 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 2. Press the Yes button to completely uninstall the previous version and re-install the new version. If you press No, Destinator will not install and you are returned to the Destinator Console main screen. Press the Yes button to continue to install the latest version of Destinator. Destinator Console will display a status window to let you monitor the installation's progress. After the software has been successfully installed, a Program Installation successful message appears. 3. 4. Click No, you will have an opportunity to register later Now that you have installed the navigation software, you are ready to install the maps. See Section 2.4 Install The Map(s). You cannot install the Destinator navigation software to an external Flash Reader. 5.4 Creating Your Own Maps Living in California, but need only the map and driving directions for San Francisco? Well Destinator has made that easy with its simple to use Cut Map tool. 1. From Standard Maps window select the map(s) you wish to load by clicking on the map image or selecting them from the list. () represents a selected map to install. 2. Press the Cut Map button. Page 33 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide A Confirmation Dialog is displayed, press the OK button to install the map(s), or the Cancel button to exit map installation and return to select map(s). The selected map is temporally loaded to hard disk. 3. The map is displayed on screen - Then Zoom In on a section, zone, selected area or city of interest. Some maps are already Pre-Cut. See Selecting Pre-Cut Maps chapter 6. 4. Use the toolbar for Address or POI selection, to Zoom, to select a sub-region, or Crop (to select a rectangular area to be cut). 5. Click Crop (Draws a Rectangle around area to cut ­ your selection eg: San Francisco) Figure 18 - Crop Map Selection (Rectangle) Window Page 34 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 5.5 Cutting Maps 1. Click Cut Map (map). to create that selected zone Figure 19 - Entering a New Map name Pop-up 2. Enter an unique name as the new map name eg: San_Frisco1. Note: No spaces between words are allowed, but you can use underscores to separate the words (16 character maximum). 3. 4. Pressing Estimate gives the size of the selected map. Do you have enough memory available? Click OK. Click Cut ­ To automatically store the newly cut map on your computer. Destinator creates a default directory on your computer, C:\DestinatorApps\New Maps, where all cut maps are stored. 5. Click OK. From Destinator Maps Cutter, click File > Return to Console. (You are returned to the Destinator Console). Page 35 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 5.6 Route Cutting Destinator supports route cutting, which allows you to create a map composed of a travel route. To create the route, you specify two or more points. After the route has been created you can create a map from it and download the map to your Pocket PC. 1. From the console, select one of the standard maps. The route you create will be restricted to the area of the predefined map. 2. Click on Cut Map . An enlarged image of the map is displayed in the left-hand pane. 3. 4. Click on Route . Notice the additional window that is displayed in the right-hand pane. To establish a point on your route, click on the desired position on the map. A description of the point is displayed in the right-hand pane. To more precisely select a point, you can click on Address or POI as the next section describes. The first point you define is considered the starting point of the route. A route must include at least two points. Some tools you can use when creating a route: Corridor - You can select how much surrounding area will be included along the route's path. You can also choose either kilometers or miles. Route - You can select either the quickest or the shortest route to connect the points. - Centers a point on the map. First, highlight the point in the right-hand pane, and then click the icon. - Deletes a single point from the route. First, highlight the point in the right-hand pane, and then click the icon. 5. Page 36 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide - Click on this icon to delete all points from the route. and - Changes the numerical order of the points on the map and in the right-hand pane. First, highlight a point in the right-hand pane, and then click one of these icons. 6. When you have established all the points on the route, click the Create Route icon. Notice that all the points become connected by a blue line that is bordered by a corridor. You can use any of the tools described in step 5 to modify the route shown. If you modify the route, you will have to recreate the route by simply clicking on the Create Route icon again. 7. To create a map of the route, click on Cut Map . You will be prompted to give the map a name. The map will be displayed in the "My Maps" section on the Destinator Console. Then, you can download the map to your Pocket PC just as you would download any other map as described in Chapter 2. 5.7 Selecting Pre-Cut Maps Selecting by Address 1. Select map to load from Standard Maps, eg: Italy. 2. Click Cut Map . The selected map (Italy) is automatically loaded to hard disk and displayed in the Map Cutter window. Page 37 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Figure 20 - Pre-Cut Selection Window Do you have a specific Address, POI or Region that you need to map? On the In Destinator Cutter, on the Toolbar select Address POI, zoom or sub-region to Cut. 3. If you have a address choose the Address button, select by: City > Street and Home or City > Intersection. Eg: City - Milano then Street and Home Giustiniano, Viale then click Show Address. 4. Page 38 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Figure 21 - Select Address Sub Region Window 5. In the Destinator Map Cutter main view the map is updated and selected area to be cut is centered and marked. 6. From Toolbar, click Crop , select on the map where to draw rectangular zone to be cut. (Move your curser to the area marked and draw a box around the previously marked area). 7. Click Cut Map to cut the selected zone. Selecting Map by Intersection If you need to select a map by Intersection: 1. From Toolbar click Address, then click City > Intersection. Page 39 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 2. 3. 4. First, click City then the 1st Street and then Intersection. From the list, click 2nd Street. The map view is updated and area to be cut is centered. 5. From Toolbar > Crop , then on the map select where to draw rectangular zone to be cut. 6. Click Cut Map to cut the selected zone. See Cut Maps in Chapter 5. Selecting Map by Points of Interest (POI) 1. 2. 3. From the Toolbar click . Select the POI eg: Golf Courses. Select your Golf Course. (Ensure that it is highlighted). 4. From Toolbar > Crop . - On the map select, with the mouse, where to draw Rectangular zone to be cut. 5. Click Cut Map to cut selected zone. Page 40 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Selecting by Sub Region (If you are ready using the Destinator Map cutter see step 3). 1. On the Destinator Console select the main map to load from, eg: Italy. 2. 3. Click Cut Map is displayed. . The Destinator Map Cutter A list of sub-regions is, displayed on the right hand of the selected map. Click on the sub-region to download. 4. Click Cut Map to cut selected zone. 5.8 Loading Newly Created Maps to Pocket PC 1. 2. On the Destinator Console, to refresh Standard Map dialog, Click Tools > Refresh New Map Data. Select the map(s) you wish to load by clicking on the map image or selecting them from the list. () represents a selected map to install. In Target device, click Change to select where to install the map(s). You can install to Main Memory, Storage Card or Removable Disk (External Reader). You are, prompted to select the target device where maps are to be uploaded. 4. Choose one (highlight) eg: Storage Card, click OK. 3. Page 41 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Confirm that there is enough memory to install map. 5. Click . A pop-up message requiring confirmation appears. Press OK to load map. Destinator Console will display a progress window to let you monitor the installation's progress. 6. 7. When the map installation has completed, a Successfully loaded message appears. Press OK. 5.9 Removing Map(s) from Memory If you do not have Destinator Console launched: 1. Insert the Destinator Disk 1, into the CD-ROM in your desktop computer, this automatically launches the Destinator Console. Figure 22 - Change Target Device (Memory) 2. In Target device click Change, select from where (which memory) to remove map(s). This will update the Installed Map Window. The Installed Map Window displays a list of all the loaded maps available. Click in the check box () beside the map(s) you wish to remove. 3. Page 42 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 4. 5. 6. Press the selected map. button to remove the Destinator requires that you confirm that you wish to remove the selected map(s). Press Yes, the selected map(s) are removed from memory. 5.10 Activating New Maps If you have purchased extra maps or upgrades, you may need an addition(al) activation key(s) before you can use them. For example if you switch maps to an unregistered map, you will be prompted to register the map with the following Popup message. Figure 23 - Map Not Registered Pop-up Note: You cannot use unregistered maps on Destinator. 1. Click YES. The Destinator Activation Page is displayed. Page 43 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Figure 24 - Destinator Activation and Congratulations Dialogs 2. Click +New to add a new license. The Congratulations Page is displayed. Do not enter anything on this screen yet. Leave it as is. See Online Activation in Chapter 3. 5.11 Removing Navigation Software Remove the Destinator navigation software using the following method: 1. Insert the Destinator Disk 1 into the CD-ROM drive in your desktop computer to launch the Destinator Console. Click File > Remove Software. You will need to confirm that you wish to remove Destinator and Maps. Press OK. This will remove the complete Destinator navigational system installation - software and maps from your Pocket PC device. 2. Page 44 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 5.12 Exit From Destinator Console 1. If you need to exit the Destinator Console File > Exit. You will need to confirm that you want to Exit the Destinator Console. 2. Press Yes and you will exit. Page 45 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide Page 46 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 66 Navigating a Route 6.1 Introduction This chapter will help you to define and plan a route. You will be able to select a destination, set your origin, or plan a journey. The route calculated in real time is from your current GPS position. There are several ways to determine your destination using the Menu button ( · · · · · · · · An Address An Intersection A ZIP/Postal Code A POI (Point Of Interest) An Address in Favorites An Address In History A Contact An SMS Inbox Item ). You can navigate to: Page 47 of 118 Destinator PN User Guide 6.2 Map Description There are various buttons and icons on the map screen that are used to plan and view a route. Driving Directions Button Exit Button View Selector Button Zoom Scroll Bar Compass Button Current Location Menu Button GPS-Generated Statistics Button Route Details Button Length Scale Indicator Home Button Battery Status Indicator GPS Status Button Figure 25 - Main Map View