MapAsia MapKing!G10, User Manual

Page 1: ...MapKing G10 User Manual Pocket PC Copyright 2001 2006 MapAsia com Limited ...

Page 2: ...ain Program Installation 8 2 1 2 Map Data Installation 9 2 2 Product Registration 9 2 2 1 Obtain MKID 10 2 2 2 Obtain Registration Code Online 10 2 3 Launch MapKing 10 2 3 1 Switch Map 10 2 4 2 Close Map 11 2 5 Remove MapKing 11 2 6 Product Upgrade 11 3 Basic Functions 12 3 1 Basic Operations 12 3 2 Search Functions 13 3 2 1 Search Startup 13 3 2 2 Index Search 13 3 2 3 Crossing Search 14 3 2 4 Q ...

Page 3: ...OI 17 4 Route Planning 19 4 1 Routing Planning 19 4 1 1 Create Start Point Midway Point Destination 19 4 1 2 Enter Route Planning Page 20 4 1 3 Get Route Result 20 4 1 4 Adjust Route 21 4 2 Route Simulation 22 5 GPS Positioning 23 5 1 About GPS 23 5 2 GPS Startup 23 5 2 1 GPS Setup 23 5 2 2 Navigation 24 5 2 3 GPS Mode 25 5 3 GPS Setting 25 5 3 1 GPS Track 25 5 3 2 GPS Position 26 5 3 3 GPS Status...

Page 4: ...ign 30 7 Tour Book 31 7 1 Tour Book Startup 31 7 2 Tour Book Functions 31 7 3 Read Tour Book 31 7 3 1 Prepare Importation 31 7 3 2 Import Tour Book 32 7 3 3 Tour Book Details 32 8 Service and Support 33 8 1 Hardware Support 33 8 2 MapKing Software Support and Service 33 8 3 Forget Registration Code 33 ...

Page 5: ...ata is owned by GIS Aranet Inc Copyright of Taiwan Map Data is owned or represented by Maction Technologies Inc Copyright of Thailand Map Data is owned by Lotus Consulting International Co Ltd All other GIS Database is owned or represented by the MapAsia com SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The SOFTWARE is protected by local international copyright laws and other intellectual property laws treaties MapKin...

Page 6: ...c conditions in the real world are ever changing MapKing being a pre packaged product cannot reflect all these changes on a constant basis Road network parameters specifically required for route planning like one way traffic indicator or turn restrictions at street crossing are difficult or almost impossible to obtain for China or some other Asian countries The lack of these data would significant...

Page 7: ...ties and regions Please check the OS and Language before you purchased Greater China Beijing Shanghai Hong Kong Guangzhou China 2300 cities Points Pearl River Delta Road Network Shenzhen Dongguan Macau Hong Kong Hiking Trails Taipei TaiChung Tainan Hsinchu KaoHsiung Asia cities countries Bangkok Manila Singapore with Johor Jakarta Delhi NCR Mumbai Chennai Bangalore Hyderabad Tokyo Kuala Lumpur Ho ...

Page 8: ...map database 2D 3D Navigation GPS global satellite positioning function Route planning Real time tracking of GPS position Intelligent voice assistance Track log export Multiple search modes Query by index crossing Q Find POI position city town Lat Long key word User defined view point System requirement Pocket PC 2003 or above For Chinese Map OS must support Chinese display Minimum 32 MB RAM 8M ha...

Page 9: ...your device PPC Step 2 Locate the Setup_MapKingG10 exe file from the CD ROM and double click to start For download version please run setup directly Step 3 Choose the appropriate map language version your have purchased Step 4 Click the installation button If ActiveSync does not start automatically please press Start Program to start ActiveSync ActiveSync is available to download from www microsof...

Page 10: ...ed from your CD ROM XXX_Eng G10 represents English map files XXX_TC G10 represents Traditional Chinese map files XXX_SC G10 represents Simplified Chinese map files Step 3 Paste the file to Storage Program Files MapAsia MapKingG10 or My Documents If you d like to place the map file in your storage card please create a folder name My Documents and place it there My Documents is the fixed default pat...

Page 11: ...e 3 Input the MKID and make sure you input the correct MKID 4 Input the information request correctly This information is confidential and will use for upgrade notification and promotion 5 Get the Product Registration Code for registration Remarks In case there is a change of the MKID due to hardware problem ROM upgrade or other reasons please contact Hardware Service Centre or write to the MapKin...

Page 12: ...r device 2 5 Remove MapKing Follow steps below to remove uninstall MapKing G10 program 1 Press Tool Exit to close MapKing G10 2 Press Start Setting System Remove Program 2 6 Product Upgrade The license allows end user to register ONLY ONE MAP out of the DEMO maps End user might need to purchase product upgrade Registered user will receive our news via email Visit http www MapKing com for more info...

Page 13: ...te Add the stroke to My Favorite Home Add the stroke to Home Remove My Favorite Remove the self define POI from map if any Add as Start Set as starting point Add as End Set as destination Remove Remove Start End if any Routing After Start End has been setup press it to achieve routing result Simulate After routing result achieved press it to start simulation in GPS mode Fuzzy learning Set weight o...

Page 14: ...erent search functions 3 2 1 Search Startup You may start search page in two ways Figure3 2 1a Press Tools More Find Figure3 2 1b Press the magnifier icon 3 2 2 Index Search This search mode is equivalent to browsing a dictionary or directory organized in alphabetical order Enter any alphanumerical string and all records with the first X characters of their name matching the input text string will...

Page 15: ... to call the submenu for further action 3 2 3 Crossing Search This search mode is equivalent to index search After highlighting a road crossing roads will be listed Figure3 2 3a Highlight result 3 2 4 Q Find Search Q find is to search POI from GPS position with 2km radius Figure3 2 4a Pick POI type Figure3 2 4b Highlight result and press Go ...

Page 16: ...rea 3 2 6 Position Search Find locations within a fixed distance range from the center point of the current map window There are 7 fixed search ranges from 100 meters to 2500 meters Tap an item in the result list and select Go to have the map zoomed into that item Coordinates of the search center point are displayed on top of the menu Figure3 2 6a Range from 100 to 2500 meters 3 2 7 City Town Sear...

Page 17: ...ting then the search result would show Bukit Merah and Le Meriden Hotel Remarks This function is used to compare every record from compressed database Therefore a longer processing time is required User may condition the search area to increase the performance Figure3 2 9a List results relate with the mer non case sensitive 3 3 My Favorite Function My POI This function lets you place and manage se...

Page 18: ...s Tools More My Favorite to enter the POI management 3 3 3 Edit POI Figure3 3 3a Choose the display mode or the type of My Favorite Figure3 3 3b Tap and hold POI to call sub menu Figure3 3 3c Press Edit to edit POI and the Play Sound checkbox is a reminder if your route is close to My Favorite POI 3 3 4 Import Export POI After building up the POI database you may need to backup the POI or share wi...

Page 19: ...MapAsia com Limited MapKing G10 Page 18 Figure3 3 4a Press Tools More to import export My Favorite Figure3 3 4b Choose the property of file to be exported Figure3 3 4c Choose the import file ...

Page 20: ...basis Road network parameters specifically required for route planning like one way traffic indicator or turn restrictions at street crossing are difficult or almost impossible to obtain for China or some other Asian countries The lack of these data would significantly affect the performance of route planning 4 1 Routing Planning 4 1 1 Create Start Point Midway Point Destination To initiate route ...

Page 21: ...ou have 2 or more routing point you can start the route planning Figure4 1 2a Press Tools More Routing Figure4 1 2b Press the car button 4 1 3 Get Route Result In routing planning page press Routing to achieve the result Figure4 1 3a Press Routing and the total distance and time will be display Figure4 1 3b Turn by turn result will be display if you press Route Result ...

Page 22: ...lt Figure4 1 4b Press the list box of option to avoid specific types of road Figure4 1 4c Press Avoid to enter the avoid list of section The parameter of Option is as below Default This option uses the recommended option to calculate route Motorway preferred Assigns high priority to expressways highways and freeways and avoid secondary roads and streets Motorway avoided Avoids expressways highways...

Page 23: ...result and paths We also provide 2D 3D simulation After Start and End have been created with the routing result you may simulate the course of the planned route and have further adjustment Figure4 2 1a Press Simulate to enter simulation mode Figure4 2 1a Simulating by standard speed 85km h ...

Page 24: ...obal Positioning System is developed and maintained by the US Defence Department The system was initially deployed for military use but was later open for civilian navigation The system comprises of more than 24 satellites on different orbits The GPS receiver on the ground picks up signals from at least three satellites and calculates its real time position by a set of mathematical formulas genera...

Page 25: ... 2 2 Navigation Figure5 2 2a Press GPS in the toolbar to enter navigation 1 Next turn indicator 2 Next intercross name 3 Direction of destination 4 GPS and battery status 5 Current speed 6 Zoom in out 7 Switch display mode 8 Estimate time to destination 9 Current street name 10 Distance to destination 11 2nd next turn indicator 12 Distance to next turn 13 Current position 14 Recommended path 15 Cr...

Page 26: ...ompass mode of MapKing to the direction M O B Mark the point of GPS position only work when GPS is on Mute Disable vocal assistance Settings Enter the general setting 5 3 GPS Setting 5 3 1 GPS Track Disable Stop any track playing or GPS real time tracking Auto detect Detect most brands of GPS in the market By User User select Track Log Open save and replay the track records To replay the track rec...

Page 27: ...ot strong enough and display in red No time date and Pdop value is zero Acquiring 2D Positioning represents when 3 fixed satellite signals are in blue Acquiring 3D Positioning represents when 4 or more satellite signals are fixed and the Pdop value is relatively small Remarks Large Pdop value means weak signal Figure5 3 3a Press GPS Status in GPS mode 5 3 4 GPS Connection Problem A GPS testing pro...

Page 28: ...e5 3 4b GPS found Figure5 3 4c 3 or more good signals GPS Failure Figure5 3 4d No GPS found Figure5 3 4e No Wrong GPS status Figure5 3 4f Continuous bad signal Search again or contact manufacturer Search again or contact manufacturer Press cold start at GPS viewer to clear the internal memory of GPS ...

Page 29: ...opriate interface according to your hardware OS Zoom Control Zoom control bar position on main map Guide Line GIS means grid lines on the ground rotate with the screen Camera means grid line on the ground are static and do not rotate with the screen Maximize Navigation Volume Maximize volume of voice assistant Multi Turn Alert Add then in between the vocal instruction of the approaching turns Day ...

Page 30: ...ensibility GPS signals sensibility Motorway Information The number of sub indicators shows on screen Figure6 2b Press Navi Instructor The instructor is defaulted with installed language version Install plug in to enable more vocal instructor Speed Camera Warning Enable Disable the vocal prompt for speed camera ahead Safety Speed Warning Set the limit of safety speed alarm here Crossing Vocal Vocal...

Page 31: ...ing expressway along the right lane Entering expressway Entering freeway along the left lane Entering freeway along the right lane Entering freeway Stay on the right lane Stay on the left lane Entering interchange Entering elevated road Entering tunnel ahead Entering bridge ahead Tollgate Rest area Interchange Turn left at intersection ahead Turn right at intersection ahead U turn to the left at i...

Page 32: ...vorite Details View detail of highlighted spot Locate Go to the spot Figure7 2a Tour Book 7 3 Read Tour Book 7 3 1 Prepare Importation You may create your own tour book by MapKingV7 PC version This chapter tells you what you need to do before importation You must copy the tour book file to your Pocket PC Synchronize your Pocket PC and PC with ActiveSync Copy the file ti1 and ti2 to My Documents fo...

Page 33: ... 3 2a Press Open Figure7 3 2b Pick your desired tour book 7 3 3 Tour Book Details Figure7 3 3a Highlight spot and press Details to enter the details Figure7 3 3b Details of spot Figure7 3 3c Picture of spot Figure7 3 3d Call the sub menu for further action by tap and hold ...

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