Horizon Navigation NavMate NM-PN600, User Manual

Page 1: ...M PN600 User Manual English 1 N Na av vM Ma at te e N NM M P PN N6 60 00 0 P Po or rt ta ab bl le e N Na av vi ig ga at ti io on n S Sy ys st te em m w wi it th h M MP P3 3 P Pl la ay ye er r User Manual ...

Page 2: ...any form in whole or in part without the prior written permission of Horizon Navigation Inc The NavMate software including its operation and use is covered by one or more of the following patents US Patents No 5 262 775 5 283 575 5 291 412 5 291 413 5 291 414 5 297 028 5 303 159 5 311 434 5 339 246 5 343 400 5 345 382 5 359 529 5 374 933 5 377 113 5 390 123 5 394 333 5 402 120 5 414 630 5 430 655 ...

Page 3: ...sentations either express or implied with respect to the software without limiting the foregoing HORIZON NAVIGATION INC expressly disclaims any implied warranties of quality performance merchantability fitness for a particular purpose or non infringement Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties so some portion of the above exclusion may not apply to you 6 Limitation of Liabilit...

Page 4: ...e and Most Recently Used 15 Map Screen 16 Destination Selection 17 Address Intersection 18 Point of Interest POI 19 Address Book 22 Previous Destination 23 Map 23 Route Calculation and Guidance 24 Route Calculation 24 Please Proceed 24 Route Guidance 25 Map Display 26 Current Location Screen 29 Arrival Screen 29 Off Route and Route Interruptions 29 Edit Address Book 31 Set up Menu 31 Navigation Pr...

Page 5: ... not follow route suggestions if they direct you to perform an unsafe or illegal maneuver would place you in an unsafe situation or would route you into an area that you consider unsafe Glance at the screen only when necessary and safe to do so Let the computer voice guide you If prolonged viewing is necessary pull off the road to a safe location Do not use the NavMate software to locate emergency...

Page 6: ...NM PN600 User Manual English 6 Components Prior to use please verify that all components are included Not Pictured USB Cable NM PN600 Mount A V Cable Power cable Compact Flash Card ...

Page 7: ...te Control Receiver Touch Screen Display GPS Antenna Receive satellite signals for Navigation System Connectors Connect to external device Speaker External GPS Antenna connector Connect external GPS Antenna CF Card Slot Insert CF Card that contains Navigation Program and MP3 Data Mounting screw hole under unit Back View Front View ...

Page 8: ...NM PN600 User Manual English 8 GPS Antenna CF Card Slot USB Cable Connector Ear Phone Connector External A V Cable Connector Reverse Camera Input Cable Connector Power Connector Side View ...

Page 9: ...of injury in the event of an accident Do not install components in the inflation range of the airbag or in areas where the head may impact the components Only install in vehicles with 12 volt on board voltage Risk of malfunction and damage to vehicle if installed in unsuitable vehicles Not intended for marine use Assembly 1 Verify you received all components 2 Insert CF Card that contains Navigati...

Page 10: ...te software s computer considers vehicle speed and heading changes together with longitude and latitude information to accurately determine vehicle heading and position on a digital map Signals from GPS satellites are used to determine the vehicle location Three good or four best satellites must be received to accurately determine location The GPS reception status is indicated by the GPS symbol on...

Page 11: ...e operating your NavMate software please carefully read and follow the instructions provided in the Safety Information and Precautions section of this manual ______________________________________________________________________________ Step 1 Start up Main Menu After the NavMate software starts you will see the reminder warning to use your NavMate software safely and lawfully Warning Screen Main ...

Page 12: ...t necessary every time By Category Airport Sort by Distance Select one of these and the system will calculate a route to that destination using the criteria set in the Setup menu Step 3 Map Guide along Route Proceed to the highlighted route and drive while the NavMate software provides audible and visual guidance to your destination Step 4 Arrive at Destination That s it You ve arrived at the sele...

Page 13: ...___________________________________________________________ Function Buttons The buttons on the bottom of the display are called function buttons These buttons change labels and function depending on the screen displayed The list below provides a brief description of the function buttons Function Buttons Cancel current action Zoom in the map to show a smaller area Zoom out the map to show a larger...

Page 14: ...in displayed list Go back one step Repeat voice instruction Navigation Menus The table below briefly describes the Main Menu options Main Menu Options At A Glance Main Menu Option Select this Option to Start Route Guidance Pick a destination for routing Edit Address Book Add or modify destinations in address book Setup Set preferences for routing and navigation display ...

Page 15: ...de or by searching using an on screen keyboard Spell Mode Many of the lists keep track of the last five most recently used MRU selections These are placed at the top of the list in a different color and allow you to quickly select items that are used frequently The pictures below illustrate the List Mode and Spell Mode screens List Mode and Spell Mode Most Recently Used Portion of List Most Recent...

Page 16: ...haracter layout Spell Switch keyboard from special character layout to QWERTY layout Spell Quit Spell Mode and return to List Mode Map Screen The table below explains the button functions available on the Map Screen Map Buttons Button Press This Button to F1 Show smaller map area F2 Show larger map area F3 Show Main Menu F4 Change type of map view F5 If no active route select current location F5 I...

Page 17: ...ce from the Main Menu The table below explains the button functions available on the Destination Selection Menu Destination Selection Buttons Button Press This Button to F1 Exit menu mode and return to map mode F2 Page up in displayed list F3 Return to main menu F4 Page down in displayed list F6 Go back one step ...

Page 18: ...lect this option to quickly find the city Note The postcode search is limited to the currently selected State Province Postcode searching may not be available in all areas City Name If you know the city and street select this option You could use the Street Name option instead but it is quicker and easier to use the City Name option when you know both parts of the address Street Name If you know t...

Page 19: ... F2 Page up in displayed list F3 Return to main menu F4 Page down in displayed list F5 Switch to Spell Mode F6 Go back one step Point of Interest POI The Point of Interest option is useful when you are going to a public place or are looking for some type of facility such as a gasoline station After selecting the Point of Interest option you must select the State Province where the destination is l...

Page 20: ...ote Postcode search is limited to the currently selected State Province Postcode searching may not be available in all areas By Phone If you know the phone number of the desired POI select this option to quickly find the POI Note The phone number search is limited to the currently selected State Province Phone number searching may not be available for all POIs By Name If you know the name of the P...

Page 21: ...base information Several categories restrict the search radius as well to minimize the search time Since businesses change over time so will the accuracy of the points of interest in your navigation map To have the most accurate map database annual map database updating is recommended After selecting POI search criteria you may select to list the results sorted by distance or by name POI Search Re...

Page 22: ...ns To add delete or edit address book entries see Address Book Editing section of this manual Address Book Entries Address Book Selection Buttons Button Press This Button to F1 Exit menu mode and return to map mode F2 Page up in displayed list F3 Return back one menu level F4 Page down in displayed list F6 Go back one step ...

Page 23: ...rn to your start point Previous Destination Selection Previous Destination Selection Buttons Button Press This Button to F1 Exit menu mode and return to map mode F2 Page up in displayed list F3 Return back one menu level F4 Page down in displayed list F6 Go back one step Map You may select the destination by panning the map Select map then move the cross hairs around the map Press to display locat...

Page 24: ...show location information Route Calculation and Guidance After selecting a destination the system calculates a route based on the route criteria set in the Setup Menu Route Calculation The status bar indicates route calculation progress Route Calculation Progress Please Proceed When route calculation is complete the NavMate software will instruct you to Please proceed to the highlighted route unle...

Page 25: ...ute the guidance information is continually updated to correspond with your progress to the destination Guidance display True View Intersection Zoom Just before a turn point the guidance display will show a close up or true view of the roads around the turn point True View Intersection Zoom Road name or sign information for upcoming turn Distance remaining to destination Distance to turn Line to d...

Page 26: ... Green GPS signal is free from obstruction and is being received regularly At least four satellites are being received Yellow GPS signal is partially obstructed Three satellites are being received Red GPS signal is unavailable Two or fewer satellites are being received Point of Interest Symbols Symbols Categories AIRPORT AMUSEMENT PARK ATM AUTO DEALERSHIP AUTO SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SIC AUTOMOBIL...

Page 27: ...IBITION CENTER COURT HOUSE DEPARTMENT STORE DRY CLEANERS EMBASSY ENTERTAINMENT FERRY TERMINAL FORD GASOLINE STATION GOLF COURSE GROCERY STORE HIGHER EDUCATION HISTORICAL MONUMENT HOSPITAL HOTEL ICE SKATING RINK LIBRARY LINCOLN MERCURY MARINA MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIPS MUSEUM NATURE RESERVE NIGHT LIFE PARK AND RIDE PARK RECREATION AREA PARKING GARAGE ...

Page 28: ...LICE STATION POST OFFICE PUBLIC SPORT AIRPORT RACE TRACK RELIGIOUS FACILITY RENTAL CAR AGENCY REST AREA RESTAURANT SCENIC POINT SIC_SCHOOL SHOPPING SKI RESORT SPORTS COMPLEX THEATER TOLL BOOTH TOURIST ATTRACTION TOURIST INFORMATION TRAIN STATION WINERY ZOO ...

Page 29: ...ation as HOME location Current Location Screen Arrival Screen The destination is shown on the Map Display screen with a circle A voice message announces that you are approaching your destination Destination Arrival Screen Off Route and Route Interruptions If you leave the current route the NavMate software will automatically recalculate the route This feature may be disabled if you prefer by turni...

Page 30: ...NM PN600 User Manual English 30 If you leave the route to make a stop the NavMate software remembers your destination After you re start the NavMate software will ask if you want to continue your route ...

Page 31: ...dress Book Options Name Address Book Entry Set up Menu You may customize the NavMate software to your own preferences Select Set up option to adjust navigation preferences display options and units km or mi settings You may also reset the vehicle position and do some basic system diagnostics through the Setup Menu Set up Menu Screen ...

Page 32: ... Off When On the NavMate software will automatically recalculate the route if the current route is left Voice Guidance On Off When On the system will give audible guidance Display Options Display options allow you to set the map orientation and some of the information items displayed Display Options North Up Heading Up Determines if the map is always displayed with North direction at the top of th...

Page 33: ...l preference Distance Units Selection Set Vehicle Position You may reset the location of the vehicle symbol using the Set Vehicle Position option Set Origin Menu System Diagnostics Menu The System Diagnostics menu allows you to diagnose the GPS reception status adjust the current vehicle symbol position and it also provides information on the current software and map version numbers You may reset ...

Page 34: ...e time is displayed UTC along with the latitude and longitude determined from GPS GPS Diagnostic Test Result To reset the vehicle symbol based on the GPS determined longitude and latitude select GPS VP reset GPS VP Reset The version numbers for the system software and mapping can be found under System Information System Information Software version Map version ...

Page 35: ... PN600 has five alternative display modes 1 Navi 2 MP3 4 Setup 5 A V 5 R CAM To select the desired mode use the touch screen or the remote control arrow keys and Enter Navi Using the navigation function is explained in earlier sections of this manual Setup The setup mode allows adjustment of screen brightness screen contrast and volume Note A V input and R Cam volume are not controlled through thi...

Page 36: ...deo source such as a DVD player R Cam Reverse Camera This mode displays the input from an external rear view camera which can be used to monitor behind the vehicle during backing Mp3 Player This mode displays an MP3 format audio player Songs stored on the CF card may be selected and played using this mode ...

Page 37: ...e F2 Repeat Play current title repeatedly F3 Random Random Play Play in order MP3 Player Button Description Screen Remote control key Touch Panel Button Description Left Auto Play Previous Title Right Auto Play Next title Up Down Select Title ENTER Play selected title Stop Stop F1 Change to the search file folder F2 Play repeatedly current title F3 Random play Increase volume Decrease volume Mp3 P...

Page 38: ... player or select relevant area on the touch screen Menu Description Folder Display the folder that contains MP3 files in the CF Card Filde Display file in the selected folder F1 Select Play MP3 file in the folder F2 Cancel Change to Previous MP3 player screen without changing playing folder lists ...