Becker MAP PILOT, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions for use Becker MAP PILOT EN_NA_V2 5_A ...

Page 2: ...ILOT DANGER The warnings contain safety information regarding hazardous situations which if not avoided will result in death or seri ous injury WARNING These warnings contain safety informa tion regarding hazardous situations which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION These warnings contain safety informa tion regarding hazardous situations which if not avoided could resu...

Page 3: ... navigation 17 Last destinations 18 Using last destinations 18 Starting with existing destination 18 Displaying or editing a destination 18 Home address 19 Destination input 20 Structure of the destination input menu 20 Entering an address 20 Selecting a country 21 Selecting a state province 21 Selecting an address and starting route guidance 21 Entering an address using speech 26 Points of intere...

Page 4: ...lerts 52 Traffic settings 52 System settings 53 Language 53 Design variants 53 Pin protection 53 Map update reminder 54 Information 54 Factory reset 54 Glossary 55 Index 56 NOTICE 58 FCC Information 58 The type approval 58 CE declaration of conformity 59 Disposal 59 Disposal of the battery 60 Duty to supply information according to battery legislation BattV 60 Removing the battery 60 The informati...

Page 5: ... the driver Applicable traffic regulations must be observed at all times Destinations may only be input when the vehicle is stationary The unit may only be used for its intended purpose The volume of the navigational unit should be set so that noises outside the vehicle can still be heard The SD memory card can be removed Small children could swallow it Insufficient attention to the road traffic c...

Page 6: ...visibility The unit should be switched off immediately if faults occur e g development of smoke or smells For safety reasons the unit may only be opened by a specialist Please refer to your dealer for repair Never open the unit with the exception of the battery compartment or the rechargeable battery Any modification to the unit is also impermissible and renders the type approval invalid Use only ...

Page 7: ...g traffic announcements You will then be informed of any traffic problems The system plans an alternative route au tomatically or on request to avoid traffic problems depending on the setting Unpacking the Becker MAP PILOT Checking the delivery Before starting up the Becker MAP PILOT the delivery contents must be checked to ensure they are complete and in good order Carefully unpack the packaging ...

Page 8: ...mory of the Becker MAP PILOT and any SD card can then be ad dressed via the PC like a removable stor age medium Map update Additional func tions The road network is constantly changing but having a fresh map ensures you have the wealth of information you need to find your destination with ease It is also possible that in the course of fur ther development of your device new functions will be avail...

Page 9: ...rm you of any new updates and other news You can register online on the Becker homepage www beckermappilot com Repairs The unit must not be opened in the event of damage Please contact your dealer Emissions and disposal Information on emissions electromagnet ic compatibility and disposal can be found in NOTICE on page 58 ...

Page 10: ...nents in your unit damage the rechargeable batteries and cause certain plastics to warp or melt Do not store your unit in cold environ ments During operation when the unit warms up to operating tempera ture moisture may form internally causing damage to electronic compo nents Do not drop your unit protect it from shocks and do not shake it Improper handling can damage components within the unit Ne...

Page 11: ...harged and discharged after 6 months of operation of your unit Commissioning Once the Becker MAP PILOT has been unpacked and checked to ensure it is free of damage the unit can be started up The battery is already deployed To avoid a premature discharge is the contact to the device interrupted by a slide Remove this slide from the device Press the battery cover on the underside of the unit lightly...

Page 12: ...front of the holder The Becker MAP PILOT is released and ejected a little way You can now re move the Becker MAP PILOT from the holder Note Note that if the battery is completely dis charged it may take up to a minute be fore the Becker MAP PILOT can be activated again WARNING Risk of accident Do not remove or insert the Becker MAP PILOT while the vehicle is in mo tion Remove or insert the Becker ...

Page 13: ...his is done using the rotary control push button of the installed audio system Turn the rotary control push button to toggle between the various menu items This op erating manual describes the process of highlighting To select a menu item you must first turn the rotary control push button to high light the item and then press the rotary control push button Back function At all menu levels you can ...

Page 14: ...g sections In addition to the individual functions the main menu also contains further in formation and operating options The navigation satellites currently avail able are shown in the bottom right corner If route guidance is already active the cur rent destination address is displayed in the bottom line To cancel route guidance push the rotary control push button downwards and then press the rot...

Page 15: ...ically appears Select the desired entry from the list using the rotary con trol push button Selecting from a list Once a few letters of the desired selection have been entered you can select your destination from the selection list In the input menu push the rotary con trol push button downwards Select the desired entry from the list us ing the rotary control push button The entry is accepted and ...

Page 16: ... mode This means that on entry the first letter is automatically in upper case and subse quently changes automatically to lower case represents the entry of lower case letters Malfunctions Should there be a malfunction in the op erating system or in the unit they will be displayed accordingly You can even try to correct the malfunc tion Remove as described under Unit holder on page 11 the Becker M...

Page 17: ...ollowing steps Connect the USB interface of the Becker MAP PILOT directly to the USB port of the computer using the USB cable provided After a short time the Becker MAP PILOT is displayed as a removable storage medium on the computer The installation should start automatical ly Follow the instructions of the software The Content Manager Becker MAP PILOT can be started immediately after installatio...

Page 18: ...quired to determine your position your height above sea level can be calculated if signals are received from four or more sat ellites The Becker MAP PILOT determines the direction and distance from the desti nation using a navigation computer and a digital street map held in its internal memory For safety reasons route guidance is given predominantly in spoken form This is supported by a direction...

Page 19: ... desired entry from the list us ing the rotary control push button to start route calculation The calculation begins When the calcula tion is complete the map appears and the route guidance begins Displaying or editing a destination Any destination stored in the last destina tions can be displayed and edited Highlight the desired entry using the rotary control push button Push the rotary control p...

Page 20: ...a tion is given a name it is automatically protected Protect entry The destination is pro tected against automatic deletion This function is only available in the case of unprotected destina tions Remove pro tection Protection of the destina tion is disabled This function is only available for protected destina tions Move up Move down The destination is moved forward back by one po sition If the d...

Page 21: ...e selected and route guidance started using Enter point of interest See Points of interest on page 27 Select on map With Select on map you can select a destination directly on the map and start route guidance See Selecting a destination from the map on page 29 Enter geo coordinates The geographical coordinates for a des tination can be entered and route guid ance started via Enter geo coordinates ...

Page 22: ... Selecting an address and starting route guidance The following settings can be made in the address input menu City Postal code Street and house number Intersections as an orientation aid It is also possible to start the route guidance straight away search for a point of interest near to the address entered POI search This can be entered as described under POI near address on page 28 save the dest...

Page 23: ... street from the list Selecting a city The destination city can be specified by entering the name or postal code When you select the letters of a city the Becker MAP PILOT displays sugges tions If you do not wish to accept the sug gestion simply select the subsequent let ters of the desired city The Becker MAP PILOT excludes all impossible letter combinations and postal codes and activates only th...

Page 24: ...l automatically be displayed However you can switch to the list before this by pushing the rotary control push button downwards You can then select the intersection from the list Selecting a house number After entering the destination city and street you can enter a house number so as to further limit the choice Select No The input menu for the house number will appear Enter the house number Selec...

Page 25: ...ive routes Select Options und then select Alternative routes After a short time the alternative routes will be displayed The area on the right hand side shows the colour key for the individual routes the mileage for each route and the estimated driving time Select the desired route The desired route is calculated and the route guidance will begin Showing the destination on the map In the address i...

Page 26: ...e route to apply the displayed route The map will then be displayed and the route guidance will begin If the route guidance is already running you have no option to select alternative routes You will be asked whether the new destination should replace the old destina tion or if the new destination should be re garded as a stopover Select Add as stopover or Replace old destination If the route guid...

Page 27: ...or the Becker MAP PILOT was not able to uniquely assign your entry you will be shown appropriate lists You can then se lect the address you want from these lists Depending on your entry lists with city names lists with street names or com bined lists with city and street names can be displayed Notes Only one address can be entered using the voice entry function Lists for more precise selection can...

Page 28: ...blic buildings You can use points of interests as navigation destinations Select Enter point of interest from the destination input menu The POI menu appears You can choose between a point of interest nearby a point of interest near an address a point of interest near a destination a point of interst search by name or a point of interst search by phone num ber POI nearby POI near destination In th...

Page 29: ... In the POI menu select POI near ad dress Select the desired country Enter the city and if necessary the street in which you wish to search for a point of interest Press the Select category button The points of interest categories available for the entered city are displayed Select the desired point of interest as de scribed under POI nearby POI near destination on page 27 Note Push the rotary con...

Page 30: ...st from which you can select the point of interest However you can switch to the list before this by pushing the rotary control push button downwards You can then select the point of interest from the list Select the desired destination from the list Select Start guidance to begin route guidance to the point of interest straight away Selecting a destination from the map You can select a destinatio...

Page 31: ...on using geographical coordinates Select Enter geo coordinates from the destination input menu Select to set the direction required for the geographic latitude From the numbers indicated by se lect the required numbers Select Enter the geographical longitude as de scribed earlier Where possible an address matching the coordinates will be displayed Select Start guidance to begin route guidance to t...

Page 32: ...te you wish to edit Push the rotary control push button to the right By selecting Rename route you can give the route a new name By selecting Delete route you can delete the route from the stored routes Selecting and starting a route Select the required route from the route menu The route is loaded and displayed in the stage menu Select Calculate Select the start point or your current position as ...

Page 33: ...rom last destinations Select Add stage to enter further stage destinations as described above When you have entered all stage desti nations select Save Route Assign the route a name Editing a route Select the route you wish to edit Highlight the stage that you wish to ed it Push the rotary control push button to the right The edit menu will be displayed The fol lowing options are available Option ...

Page 34: ...c announcement is relevant to route guidance the unit can automatically re calculate a new route to the destination See Traffic settings on page 52 Displaying TMC messages Once you have connected the Becker MAP PILOT to the unit holder your Becker MAP PILOT will receive up to date traffic announcements and dynamic route calculation will be enabled traffic jam diversion You can also view traffic an...

Page 35: ... the bottom By turn ing the rotary control push button you can now zoom into the map Exit the zoomed map by pressing the but ton Taking announcements into con sideration when calculating routes Your Becker MAP PILOT can take traf fic announcements into consideration when calculating a route You have the option of setting this function to automat ic manual or never under Traffic set tings on page 5...

Page 36: ...en displays the alter native route calculated In the upper sec tion of the display you can see for the pre vious route and the alternative route the distance to be traveled and the estimated journey time Select the desired route The map display The map display is used primarily for route guidance However you can also use the map display without route guidance to show your current position and for ...

Page 37: ...aken up by the map Speed limit on the road currently be ing driven on display not available for all roads signs for the driver alerts will also be displayed Current map scale and a compass Number of satellites currently being received Vehicle position Current road Map display with route guidance Road signs which you should follow Speed limit on the road currently be ing driven on display not avail...

Page 38: ... possible TMC statuses If the first icon is displayed TMC is oper ating correctly If the second icon is dis played there is a hold up on the route If the third icon is displayed TMC recep tion is disrupted and no TMC messages can be received This icon instead of the speed limit icon informs you that you are in an area where the road information is not completely at tributed This means that for exa...

Page 39: ...d currently be ing driven on display not available for all roads Next driving maneuver but one Current road or Traffic lane recom mendation only appears on some multi lane roads green arrows rec ommended lanes Distance to next driving maneuver Progress bar to illustrate the distance to the next driving maneuver Next driving maneuver Road signs which you should follow Note Following the traffic lan...

Page 40: ...he rotary con trol push button With an active route guidance the follow ing version of the toolbox is displayed If there is no active route guidance the following version of the toolbox is dis played With Enter destination you can select the destination input With no active route guidance the entries Route and Repeat are not available Route Select Route in the map toolbox The Route menu appears En...

Page 41: ...an display the points of interest located on the route You can specify which categories of points of interest should be displayed and you can also choose whether to display only the nearest POIs all the POIs on the en tire route or only POIs near the destina tion In the Route menu select POI on route The nearest points of interest for the three selected categories are displayed The distance indica...

Page 42: ...ute or Select Search POI near destination Select the desired category Then select the desired point of interest Start navigation to the selected point of interest Setting route options You can modify the route options route selection etc during route guidance In the route guidance menu select Route options Set the route options as described under Route options on page 48 After a change the route i...

Page 43: ... the route in a list With the entire route displayed select Route list The route list is displayed Setting route options You can set the route options With the entire route displayed select Options Select Route options Set the route options as described under Route options on page 48 After a change the route is recalculated Block ahead You can block a stretch of road ahead or an area This determin...

Page 44: ... activate the block The block is activated and the new route is calculated Block an area In the Route menu select Block ahead Select Block area The map appears with a rectangle that shows area to be blocked Search for the desired blocking area Press the rotary control push button Select Yes to block this area The blocking is activated and the system should not use this area for future route calcul...

Page 45: ...guid ance to the next destination will then be initiated This might be necessary if for example a destination was not driven to directly Otherwise the Becker MAP PILOT will attempt to guide you to the current desti nation In the Route menu select Next destina tion Route guidance to the next destination will be initiated Itinerary list If a planned route with several destina tions is active you can...

Page 46: ...his cancels route guidance to all destina tions Map display You can select whether the map is to be displayed in 3D or 2D mode in a split screen with 3D or 2D display or in arrow mode In addition you can adjust in 3D mode the viewing angle of the map and specify whether or not 3D models of buildings and 3D landmarks should be displayed Select Map in the map toolbox Select with Full map Map with Tu...

Page 47: ... information concerning the current GPS reception Select Information in the map toolbox The current position is displayed If possi ble an address is displayed If no address is available for the current position the geographical coordinates are displayed If route guidance is active the destination address and any stopover addresses are also displayed You can return to the map using Resume guidance ...

Page 48: ...epeat in the map toolbox Muting announcements You can mute the navigation system announcements In the map toolbox select the icon The navigation system announcements have now been muted In the lower area of the map display the corresponding icon is displayed indicating that announcements have been muted In the map toolbox select the icon to unmute the announcements ...

Page 49: ...elect Guidance settings The route guidance settings are displayed Route options You can set your driving profile The set tings made here have an effect on the route selection and on the calculation of the estimated journey times Select Route options in the route guid ance settings With select your mode of travel Unhurried Normal and Sporting This setting influences the calculation of your estimate...

Page 50: ...he button Reality view When active and if available realistic views of the current lane situation at many freeway intersections and freeway exits and tunnels will be displayed Select Reality view in the route guid ance settings Switch the function on or off Signposts When this function is enabled you will receive information if available at free way intersections and other roads regard ing the roa...

Page 51: ...treet name announcements on or off Select between All manoeuvre informa tion and Short manoeuvre information in order to set the level of detail for turn off information Map settings The map settings contain the settings that are relevant to the map display In the settings menu select Map set tings The map settings are displayed Autozoom You can select how the map changes when approaching an actio...

Page 52: ... limits are displayed in parallel to the navigation You can also receive an audible warning about exceeding the speed limit Select Speed limits in the map settings Switch the speed limits on or off with Speed limits After selecting Advanced you can specify whether speed limits are only to be dis played if the limit is exceeded or always displayed You can also set the minimum speed at which you wou...

Page 53: ...an specify which categories of warnings should be displayed Traffic settings You can make settings for the reception and processing of traffic announcements In the settings menu select Traffic set tings With select whether traffic an nouncements are to be taken into ac count Automatically Manually or Never Select Advanced to make additional settings With specify whether new messages are to be read...

Page 54: ... Pin protection You can create a freely definable security code of between 4 and 10 digits in length and enable disable this security code Select PIN protection in the system set tings Select Enable PIN to enable a security code Enter the desired security code and con firm your entry with Enter the security code again and con firm your entry with The security code is now enabled Select Disable PIN...

Page 55: ... the system set tings The information display appears Always quote these details in enquiries to the service Map data versions displays information relating to the installed map data Factory reset You can reset your Becker MAP PILOT to the factory settings All settings apart from the language are re set to their factory settings The last desti nations and your home address are also deleted Select ...

Page 56: ... The current height can also be calculated if signals are received from four or more satellites PTT Push To Talk For this unit it means that after a selection of PTT a address can be spoken The ad dress is then processed by the navigation system SD card Secure Digital The SD card was developed in 2001 by SanDisk and is based on the older MMC standard An SD card is a rewriteable re movable memory c...

Page 57: ...Entering an address 21 Entering an address using speech 26 F Fast access mode 18 Fast route 48 Ferries 49 Freeways 49 G Geographical coordinates 30 GMT 55 GPS 55 GPS reception 46 H Home address 19 House number 23 I Input lock 14 Intended use 4 Intersection 23 L Last destinations 18 M Main menu 13 Map Displaying 35 Zooming in 39 Zooming out 39 Map display 35 Map settings 50 Memory card 12 N Navigat...

Page 58: ... 17 Satellites 46 SD card 12 Selecting a city 22 Selecting a country 21 Selecting a destination Entering an address 21 Selecting a state province 21 Selecting the street 22 Setting the map display 45 Settings Map 50 Route guidance 48 System 53 TMC 52 Short route 49 Stopover Deleting 40 Entering 39 System settings 53 T TMC 33 On the route 40 Recalculating routes 34 TMC settings 52 Toll roads 49 U U...

Page 59: ...valid European or harmonised national standards This designation is your guarantee that the unit conforms to the applicable specifications regarding electromag netic compatibility This means that interference with other electrical electronic devices caused by the unit or interference with this unit caused by other electrical electronic devices is largely prevented The EC type approval mark E13 iss...

Page 60: ...his symbol on the product and or accompanying documents means that at the end of their life electrical and electronic products must be disposed of separately from domestic waste Please take these products to communal collecting points or recycling centres for processing and salvage of materials The units will be accepted there free of charge The proper disposal of this product helps protect the en...

Page 61: ... return It is the duty of retail outlets and manufacturers to take back these batteries free of charge and to correctly recycle them or to dispose of them as hazardous waste statutory obligation to take back If you wish to return your batteries to us please send them with adequate postage to the following address Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH Battery recycling Becker Göring Str 16 D 76307 ...

Page 62: ...ry Press the battery cover on the underside of the unit lightly and push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow Lift the battery by the tab Remove the battery Note Do not reconnect a unit that you have opened to the power supply 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 ...