CoPilot Pocket PC6 satellite navigation user guide CoPilot Satellite Navigation Kit CoPilot Satellite Navigation Kit CoPilot Satellite Navigation Kit for Acer n300, c510 or c530 Your CoPilot kit contains the following: Install Disc - Europe cop yrig Data Disc 1 www.alk.eu.com Data Disc 2 www.alk.eu.com Maps of Europe Maps of Europe www.alk.eu.com ht ©20 06. ALK Techno logies Ltd. All rights reserved. ll_D Insta ajor_ EU_M isc cop yrigh cop t ©200 6. ALK Technologies Ltd. All rights reserv yrigh ed. t ©200 6. ALK Technologies Ltd. All rights reserv ed. SD storage card 1 x installation CD pre-loaded with single region or (single region or pan-european maps pan-european) 2 x data CDs n300 car charger1 and n300 car mount kit c500 series car charger and c500 series car mount kit Bluetooth receiver+ FM9 cable* *Optional accessory 1 n300 car charger and converter varies between standard GPS and TMC models +Not included with Acer c510 or c530 Note: All images are for illustration purposes and are subject to change. i CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition Satellite navigation system for your Acer PDA C Contents Getting started User Interface and Keys GPS set-up CoPilot menus Navigating to a destination Entering an Address Entering a Home Address Entering a Work Address Entering a Favourite Destination Entering a Recent Destination Entering a Contact Navigating to a Point Of Interest Safety camera alerts Navigating to a Postcode Pick on Map Navigating to an Intersection Latitude/longitude Saved Trip Contents 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Trip editing and waypoints Optimising and re-arranging stops Detour feature Selective routing Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition ii Contents TMC traffic service Driving views Driver safety Where am I? Itinerary Next Turn Destination 3D Night time map displays Customise your map displays 23 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 31 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Navigation modes Guidance, Planning and Walking Routing settings Guidance settings Map settings POI alert settings Language and speech settings Favourite settings Recent stop settings Options menu CoPilot desktop software and support Installing CoPilot desktop software Data Download Wizard iii CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition Getting Started Getting Started Setting up your Acer n300, c510 or c530 Set up your Acer PDA following the instructions as described in the PDA's manual. Please ensure your Acer PDA's battery is fully charged. Set the correct date and time on your Acer PDA for optimum performance. Installing CoPilot on your Acer n300, c510 or c530 CoPilot software and maps is pre-loaded on the CoPilot storage card. Simply insert the card into the SD card slot of the Acer PDA. Installation will begin automatically. Follow the on-screen steps: Safety and license agreement: Select `I accept' GPS technology information: Select `OK' Installation of the CoPilot Pocket PC application will commence. Select `Device' as the location to install the CoPilot Pocket PC application. Press `Install'. Note: If set-up does not automatically run after inserting the card, select Windows Start > Programs > File Explorer then browse to the storage card and select the "2577" folder and press `Autorun'. Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6 1 User Interface and Keys User Interface and Keys G A 4 1 4 A 1 G 2 2 3 5 6 B F C E D C B F E D 5 3 6 Acer n300 series Acer c500 series CoPilot user interface 1 2 3 4 5 6 Acer n300/c500 series keys A B C D E F G Next turn arrow Route ahead highlighted Driver's current position Distance to next turn CoPilot Menu button GPS status indicator Power button Today button Calendar button Messaging button Contacts button 5-way joystick SD memory card slot 2 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition GPS Set-up GPS Set-up CoPilot uses Global Positioning Satellites (GPS) to locate your position on a map and to provide turn-by-turn guidance to a destination. Note: Please see instructions below for Acer n300. Please refer to page 4 for instructions on setting up Acer c510 and c530 devices. Instructions for Acer n300 It is essential that you connect a Holux GPS-236 Bluetooth receiver with your Acer n300 to obtain a GPS fix so you can enjoy satellite navigation on your device Press the grey Bluetooth symbol in the bottom right corner of the Windows Start screen and select `Turn Bluetooth ON' from the pop-up menu. The Bluetooth symbol will turn blue to indicate that it is switched on If you have the optional GNS FM9 TMC cable, attach it now. Otherwise, proceed to the next step Switch on your Holux GPS-236 Bluetooth receiver Launch CoPilot by selecting Windows Start > Programs and then select the `CoPilot' icon After several seconds delay, you will be asked in a pop-up screen to select your Bluetooth device. Select `Holux GPSlim236'. Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6 3 GPS Set-up Instructions for Acer c510 and c530 The Acer c510 and c530 have an integrated GPS receiver which allows you to obtain a GPS fix so you can enjoy satellite navigation on your device. Launch CoPilot by selecting Windows Start > Programs and then select the `CoPilot' icon If you have the optional GNS FM9 TMC cable, attach it now. Connecting a GNS FM9 TMC cable (by model) If you have the optional GNS FM9 TMC cable you can receive real-time traffic information via TMC. The GNS FM9 TMC cable attaches to the n300/c510/c530 car charger which connects to your Acer PDA. CoPilot will search for TMC channels and report traffic information. 4 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Menus CoPilot Menus Take a look at the CoPilot Home Screen The `Home' screen is displayed when you first launch CoPilot, or it can be accessed by selecting Menu > Options > Home. Home screen menu options are: Going To to enter a destination and receive guidance Start Demo to view a CoPilot demonstration to see CoPilot navigate to a pre-defined location Help topics about basics such as entering a destination and GPS setup Settings to customise advanced Routing options, change Guidance, Map and Language options. Plus, additional settings to enable/disable Points of Interest (POIs) and safety camera alerts GPS for setting up an integrated/Bluetooth receiver. CoPilot Menu Button Press the `Menu' button to access the following sub-menus: View allows you to change between a choice of 6 driving views Trip enables you to enter a new destination, edit an existing destination, add additional destinations and access saved trips. Mode is used to set CoPilot for Guidance, Walking or Planning purposes Traffic incidents along your planned route are reported into CoPilot using a TMC data feed (optional) Options to run the CoPilot demonstration, use the CoPilot Help and Tutorial functions, and read CoPilot license information Quit CoPilot to close and exit the program. Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6 5 Navigating to a destination Navigating to a Destination Select `Going To' from the `Home' screen. In the `Going To' screen, please press the `New Trip' button. The `Select Stop' screen will be displayed and provides you with several different ways to enter a destination (described on the following pages in more detail): Enter an Address Your Home or Work address Favourites Recent places An Outlook Contact A Point of Interest A UK Postcode Pick a point on a map Intersection/cross roads A Latitude/Longitude Enter a previously Saved Trip The destination(s) entered for your journey will be displayed in the `Going To' screen. You can enter multiple destinations and optimise your journey by selecting a destination in the `Going To' screen and pressing `Optimise Stops' from the pop-up menu. Once you have finished entering your stops, select `Start Driving'. 6 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition Entering an Address From the `Select Stop' screen. Press the `Address' button. Using the keyboard, type in the Country, City/ Postcode, House Number and Street Name details of the destination in the appropriate screens. CoPilot may display a list of address matches. If an exact match is not found, a cross street, nearby address or a street in a nearby city will be displayed. Please select one of these and press `Next' to continue. You will be offered the opportunity to create a name for your destination, either type in a name or press `Finish'. The destination entered for your journey will be displayed in the `Going To' screen. You can check the destination on a map to ensure that it is the correct location by selecting the destination and pressing `Map' from the pop-up menu. If you are confident that this is the correct location, press `Close' to return back to the `Going To' screen. At this point, you can press `Add Stop' to enter additional destinations, delete the destination entered, or press `Start Driving' to begin receiving navigation guidance. To return to the `Going To' screen to edit your trip at anytime, select Menu > Trip > Edit. Navigating to a destination Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6 7 Navigating to a destination Entering a Home Address In the `Select Stop' screen, press the `Home' button. The first time you use this button, you will be prompted to enter your home address to pre-programme this button. Enter your home address the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). The next time you use the `Home' button to obtain guidance to/from home to a destination, simply press the `Home' button from the `Select Stop' to enter it as a destination. This will display your home address in the `Going To' screen, then press `Start Driving'. Entering a Work Address In the `Select Stop' screen, press the `Work' button. The first time you use this button, you will be prompted to enter your work address. Enter your work address the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). The next time you press Work, your work address will be entered as a destination in the `Going To' screen, then press `Start Driving'. 8 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition Entering a Favourite Destination In the `Select Stop' screen, press the `Favourite' button. A scrollable list will appear, providing you with quick and easy access to your top 50 destinations. Select a Favourite from the list to enter it as a destination and press `Start Driving'. How to create a Favourite To add a destination to your Favourites list enter an address, in the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). In the `Name this location' screen, select the `Add this location to Favourites' tick box to add the destination to your Favourites list. Alternatively, when the destination is displayed in the `Going To' screen, please select the destination and select `Add to Favourites' from the pop-up menu. You can also save your current location as a Favourite. Simply press Menu > Trip > Save Location. Note: You must be in Guidance mode and be receiving GPS data to save your current location as a Favourite. Managing Your Favourites list To delete a Favourite destination select Home > Settings > Favourites then select the destination and press `Delete'. To edit a Favourite, press `Edit' and re-enter the Country, City/Postcode, Street Name and Number of the destination. Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Navigating to a destination 9 Navigating to a destination Entering a Recent Destination In the `Select Stop' screen, press the `Recent' button. A scrollable list will appear, providing you with quick and easy access to the last 50 destinations that you entered. Note: When your Recent list is filled (50), each new address will replace an address that has been inactive for the longest period of time. Select a Recent destination from the list to enter it as a destination and press `Start Driving'. Managing Your Recent destinations list To delete a Recent destination select Home > Settings > Recent Stops then select the destination and press `Delete'. To add one of your recent destinations to your Favourites list select Home > Settings > Recent Stops then select the destination and press `Add to Favourites'. 10 CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300, c510 and c530 Edition Entering a Contact Navigate to a Contact listed in your Acer's Outlook Contacts address book. Tip: use the synchronisation cable provided with your PDA to copy your Microsoft Outlook Contacts from your PC to your Acer device. Press the `Contact' button in the `Select Stop` screen. Type the first letter of your Contact's name. A list of Contacts starting with that letter will appear. Select the Contact's name and press `Next'. Assign the Contact to either the Business, Home or Other Category and then press `Next'. If necessary, CoPilot will prompt you to correct any part of the address it does ...