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Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A/V Media Player
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Controls and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Â 6 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Â 7 Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Â 18 Planning a Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Navigating to Your Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Navigation Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Â 17 Changing Navigation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 - The Source Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Playing Music, Video and Photo Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Â 25 Compatible A/V File Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Loading Media on Your SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Listening to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Watching Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Looking at Photos
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Using With a Bluetooth Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Changing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Â 30 Installation and Use in a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Â 33
To Connect to a New Phone Placing and Receiving Phone Calls
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Â 36 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Â 38 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Battery Notes:
The Harman Kardon® GPS-910/810 uses a lithium-polymer battery. To protect the performance of your GPS-910/810 and its battery, please observe the following guidelines: · Do not operate the GPS-910/810 in ambient temperatures outside of the following range: 14° F (Â10° C) to 131° F (55° C). · Do not store the GPS-910/810 even for short periods in ambient temperatures outside of the following range: Â4° F (Â20° C) to 140° F (60° C). · Do not store the GPS-910/810 for long periods in ambient temperatures outside of the following range: 32° F (0° C) to 77° F (25° C). The GPS-910/810 will not charge the battery at temperatures above 122° F (50° C).
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NOTE: Although the GPS-910/GPS-810's battery will charge while the unit is connected to a computer's USB hub, we recommend connecting the unit to the included wall or car charger to charge the battery.
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Introduction
Your new GPS-910/810 is a powerful portable touchscreen navigation system and audio/video media player. The GPS-910/810's GPS-powered navigation features will make it easy for you to travel to almost anywhere in Europe with remarkable accuracy. Its A/V media player lets you listen to your favorite music, and you can even watch videos and look at photos on its high-resolution 4.8" (GPS 910) or 4.3" (GPS 810) 480 x 272 pixel WQVGA screen. You can also connect a Bluetooth-enabled phone and place or receive calls via your GPS-910/GPS-810. We know you're eager to start using your GPS-910/810, so we've included a Quick-Start Guide that will help you use its basic features right away. This User Manual contains detailed information about all of the GPS-910/810's features and functions. To get the most out of your GPS-910/810, please read it thoroughly.
Unpacking
Your GPS-910/810 box should contain these items: · GPS-910/810 Unit · Wall Charger · Car Charger · USB Cable · Fold-Flat Mounting Bracket · Mounting Base Disc and Adhesive Pad for Dash-Mounting · Alcohol Cleaning Pad for Dash Surface · Wireless Remote Control with Battery and Adhesive Pad for Mounting · Carrying Case · Quick-Start Guide If anything is missing, notify the dealer where you purchased your GPS-910/810 right away. Unpack your GPS-910/810 carefully and save the box and packing materials so you can safely ship the unit in the future.
WARNING: Operation of any feature of this device while driving is dangerous. Do not operate this device while driving. Do not view or operate audio or video modes while driving. For safety reasons, this device will cease navigation functions when the video mode is enabled. Do not attempt to disable any safety function incorporated in this device. Any alteration of this device may cause serious injury and shall void the warranty.
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FRONT
Touchscreen
Microphone Microphone
BACK
Connector for External GPS Antenna Speaker
Mounting Base Mounting Base Power Connection Power Connection
TOP
GPS Antenna
Auto Brightness Auto Brightness Sensor Sensor
ON/OFF Button
BOTTOM
Reset Button Mounting Slot
Mini USB Connector/ Mini USB Connector/ Charger Port Charger Port
LEFT SIDE
RIGHT SIDE
Volume/ Brightness Control
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Headphone/Audio Output Jack SD Card SD Card Slot Slot
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Controls and Features
TOUCHSCREEN: 4.8" (GPS 910) or 4.3" (GPS 810) 480 x 272 pixel WQVGA LCD touchscreen. MICROPHONE: Lets you use the GPS-910/GPS-810 to voice dial and talk on a connected Bluetooth-enabled phone.
Back:
CONNECTOR FOR EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA: Allows connection of the optional Guide + Play external GPS antenna (model #GPS-ANT, not included), for use when the GPS-910/GPS-810 is mounted in a location where its built-in GPS antenna does not have a clear "view" of the sky. SPEAKER: Built-in speaker plays navigation voice guidance commands and audio/video files that are stored on an SD memory card (see SD Card Slot, on page 6). MOUNTING BASE POWER CONNECTION: Supplies DC power and a hands-free microphone connection to the GPS-910/GPS-810 when used with the supplied mounting bracket in a vehicle.
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AUTO BRIGHTNESS SENSOR: Senses ambient light for the operation of the Auto Brightness feature (see Brightness, on page 28). GPS ANTENNA: Must have a clear "view" of the sky to receive signals from GPS satellites. ON/OFF BUTTON: The GPS-910/GPS-810 has two different deactivation modes: Standby and Off. · STANDBY MODE: Partially shuts-down the GPS-910/GPS-810, keeping the navigation maps loaded into the unit's memory for quicker turn-on. · OFF mode: Completely shuts the GPS-910/GPS-810 off, requiring that the navigation maps be loaded back into memory when the unit is turned back on. When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is on, pressing the ON/OFF button for 1 second will place it in STANDBY (the Touchscreen will display "Standby" for two seconds before going blank); holding the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds will turn the unit OFF (the Touchscreen will display "Powering Off" for 3 seconds before going blank). When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is OFF or in STANDBY, momentarily pressing the ON/OFF button will turn it on.
NOTE: When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is being powered by the car or wall charger the ON/OFF button icon will glow green while the unit is being charged, and will change to orange when the unit is fully charged.
Bottom:
RESET BUTTON: Lets you reset the unit if it becomes unresponsive or won't power-off. Insert a paper clip or similar item into the small hole to press the switch. (Resetting the unit does not erase information that you have entered, such as your home location, etc.) MINI USB CONNECTOR/CHARGER PORT: Connects to your computer and to the included wall charger using the included USB cable. Connects to your vehicle's cigarette lighter or accessory power port using the included car charger.
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MOUNTING SLOT: Lets you lock the GPS-910/810 onto the included fold-flat mounting bracket for use in a vehicle.
Left Side:
LOCK SWITCH: Locks the GPS-910/810's touchscreen and all of its contols. This prevents accidental operation without your having to turn the unit's power off, so you can carry it in your pocket or purse.
Right Side:
VOLUME/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL: Adjusts the volume of the GPS-910/810's built-in speaker. The volume control will also adjust the volume of headphones or an audio system that you have connected to the GPS-910/810's headphone jack (see below). To adjust the brightness, press the volume control knob in. The Brightness indicator will be superimposed on the screen and you can change the screen's brightness by rotating the volume knob. HEADPHONE/AUDIO OUTPUT JACK: Lets you connect headphones for personal listening. You can also connect the headphone jack to an auxiliary input on your vehicle's audio system. SD CARD SLOT: Accepts an SD memory card (not included). The SD card is required to store audio/video media and photos to be played on your GPS-910/GPS-810. The SD card slot can also be used to load maps for territories not covered by the maps preloaded in the GPS-910/GPS-810's memory.
Before You Begin
Before you begin using your GPS-910/810, you will need to charge its battery for a minimum of 6 hours. 1. Plug the included wall charger into a wall outlet. 2. Use the included USB cable to connect the GPS-910/810's Mini USB Connector/Charger port to the wall charger.
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3. Turn Power ON
1. Use the included USB cable to connect the GPS-910/GPS-810 to your computer's USB hub (right). 2. Go to www.guideandplay.com. 3. Click on the Product Support link. 4. Follow the instructions to download the latest firmware version into your GPS-910/GPS-810.
After the GPS-910/GPS-810's firmware has been updated:
1. Make sure the LOCK switch is in the DOWN (unlocked) position. 2. Go outdoors to obtain GPS reception. 3. Hold down the ON/OFF button until the unit turns on.
1. Unlock Switch
2. Go Outside to Receive GPS Signal
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Initial Setup
When you turn your GPS-910/810 on for the first time, the Setup Wizard will appear. The Wizard will guide you through the GPS-910/810's initial setup steps: 1. Touch the button for the screen language you want to use Nederlands, English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Espagñol. Touch the NEXT button.
2. Touch the button for the distance units you want to use (km/m, miles/ feet or miles/yards). Touch the NEXT button.
3. Touch the button for the time zone where you are located. Touch the NEXT button.
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4. Set the current local time. You can also set the clock to display either 12-hour or 24-hour time. (Note that after you initially set the time, the GPS-910/GPS-810 will automatically update the time according to the GPS signals it receives.)
When you touch the NEXT button on the PLEASE SET THE TIME screen, the GPS-910/810 will display the NAVIGATION MAIN MENU screen (see page 9).
NOTE: Once you complete these initial setup steps, the Setup Wizard will not reappear. To change any of these settings, see CHANGING NAVIGATION SETTINGS, on page 18.
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The geographic information provided by this device serves as a navigational aid only and does not include information pertaining to construction, road closu ...