Mio SPIRIT 380 series, User Manual

Page 1: ...Spirit Series Hardware User Manual...

Page 2: ...the first time familiarize yourself with your device and its operation On main roads the distance to an exit calculated by your Mio may be further than the distance shown on road signs Road signs show...

Page 3: ...attery may burst or explode if mishandled releasing hazardous chemicals To reduce the risk of fire or burns do not disassemble crush or puncture the battery Recycle or dispose of the battery safely an...

Page 4: ...adio Frequency RF audio link equipment cordless audio and in ear monitoring devices EN 301 489 17 Electronic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for...

Page 5: ...as normal household waste in accordance with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE 2002 96 EC Instead it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale or to...

Page 6: ...tting to know your Mio 10 How do I turn on my Mio 13 Using the power switch 13 How do I charge the battery 14 How do I charge the battery in a vehicle 14 How do I charge the battery via my computer 14...

Page 7: ...ribe user actions Term Description Press Press and release a button quickly Tap Press and release an item displayed on the touch screen Select Tap an item in a list or tap a command from a menu Discla...

Page 8: ...ed with a reflective coating it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception In this instance please mount your Mio where there is a clear area usually just beneath the rear view mirror To protect you...

Page 9: ...c information via the in car charger which is used as an antenna If your Mio does not have a built in TMC receiver you will need to install the TMC accessory kit may be sold separately see www mio com...

Page 10: ...Getting to know your Mio Spirit Spirit Series 10...

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Page 12: ...h Cradle slot Speaker Connector for in car charger USB cable sold separately home charger may be sold separately and TMC accessory kit may be sold separately Touch screen Capture button Main Menu butt...

Page 13: ...on then tap Sleep Your Mio will enter a suspended state When you next turn it on your Mio will return to the last screen that you used To lock the screen slide the power switch to the OFF position the...

Page 14: ...he vehicle power socket How do I charge the battery via my computer For optimal charging results ensure that your Mio is turned off while connected to your computer 1 Turn on your computer 2 Plug the...

Page 15: ...nnected to the computer it is recognised as an external mass storage device named by the model name A USB Connection screen appears to prevent you from using your Mio DO NOT delete any files that are...

Page 16: ...ernal AV equipment through my Mio WARNING Your Mio MUST NOT be used to play video when driving Using this feature may cause an accident Please make sure you comply with this warning Mio accepts NO lia...

Page 17: ...egative effect on your reception Caring for your Mio Taking good care of your Mio will ensure trouble free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your Mio Keep your Mio away from excessive moistur...

Page 18: ...y be too low to operate your Mio Charge the battery using the in car charger home charger may be sold separately or USB cable then try again Screen responds slowly The remaining battery power may be t...

Page 19: ...Spirit Series Software User Manual...

Page 20: ...change the route configuration 23H17 How do I view my route statistics 24H18 How do I adjust the volume 25H18 How do I zoom in out the map 26H19 How do I view the traffic status on my route 27H19 Adv...

Page 21: ...io via AV IN 57H44 How do I make a hands free call 58H45 How do I pair my Mio with a Bluetooth mobile phone 59H45 How do I make a phone call 60H46 How do I view my call history 61H49 What is MioMore S...

Page 22: ...71 Custom POIs 92H72 Photo Album 93H74 Image Search 94H78 Application Gallery 95H79 Unlock Features 96H80 MY PLACES 97H81 TRIP PLANNER 98H83 MY MIO 99H85 CONNECT 100H89 For more information 101H90 Onl...

Page 23: ...old Mio components or items displayed on screen including buttons headings field names and options Italics Indicates the name of a screen Icons The following icons are used throughout this manual Icon...

Page 24: ...View the Tutorial To move forward through the Tutorial screen tap Next To view the previous screen tap To skip the Tutorial screen tap Skip To prevent the Tutorial from displaying on each start up ta...

Page 25: ...igating on the screen To operate your Mio touch the screen with your fingertip You can perform the following actions Tap Press and release an item displayed on the touch screen Select Tap an item in a...

Page 26: ...ion on your route and set traffic preferences may require optional TMC kit or subscription available separately Add or begin a planned trip with multiple waypoints Record GPS co ordinates of a locatio...

Page 27: ...y How do I use the BACK button in the title bar 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the desired menu button to enter the menu screen For example tapping will lead you to the FIND screen 2 The system provi...

Page 28: ...oard screen can display with various layouts depending on the information you need to enter including alphabet number alternate characters and combinations of these How do I enter characters numbers T...

Page 29: ...IND screen FIND screen options and the order of the options may differ from the above depending on your region maps installed or model of Mio 2 Complete the following If you want to Then search for an...

Page 30: ...Select your country and then you can start searching location If needed you can change the country to search location To select the other country tap the National Flag button e g in the title bar of t...

Page 31: ...layed Tapping the check mark will bring up the Destination screen of the selected location How do I preview a route Route simulation is not available on all models Depending on your Mio model you will...

Page 32: ...icted tunnels and bridges as well as sharp turns and narrow country lanes WARNING Do not rely solely on this product and its features Using this product does not change the requirement for a driver to...

Page 33: ...tivate your subscription 1 Connect your Mio to the computer 2 Launch MioMore Desktop and then click Unlock Features from the MioMore Desktop Menu 3 Enter your product key 4 Follow the prompts to activ...

Page 34: ...t navigating For more information about setting the preferred route type refer to the Route Options section in What can I customise The driving map When you select a route type and tap the Map screen...

Page 35: ...s that provide different information on your Map screen Please note that these icons will not be always displayed during your journeys For example the Speed Limit icon on the Map screen The Speed Limi...

Page 36: ...formation in the different screens 3 Your Mio provides information on your time to destination distance to go estimated time of arrival distance travelled time taken for trip stationary time How do I...

Page 37: ...on the Map screen in translucent mode 3 Complete the following If you want to Then zoom in the map tap and hold zoom out the map tap and hold The zoom buttons will automatically disappear after the ma...

Page 38: ...ns and more Your Mio will save the information and provide a more personalised route and accurate time of arrival the next time you plan a trip For more information about IQ Routes and LearnMe Pro set...

Page 39: ...he FIND address wizard Explore map My Places Recent Locations menu or Here Return to start to set the waypoint 4 When your search is done tap The waypoint is added and the Edit screen will display 5 C...

Page 40: ...er screen will display 2 Tap the trip to edit 3 Tap a waypoint in the trip The Preview screen will display 4 Complete the following If you want to Then delete a waypoint tap Delete then select OK chan...

Page 41: ...5 seconds You will hear a shutter sound to indicate that the GPS co ordinates have been saved The location is saved in My Places How do I capture a journey To enable capturing of journeys you must fi...

Page 42: ...nu tap The My Places screen will display 2 Tap the captured destination you want to travel to The Preview screen will display 3 Tap Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location The Map...

Page 43: ...e Edit screen will display Tap The location has been set as Home How do I navigate to a location I have saved 1 On the Main Menu tap The My Places screen will display Tap the Sort by button on the top...

Page 44: ...ss easier your Mio will automatically save all your start locations and destinations in a list of recent places 1 On the Main Menu tap The My Places screen will display 2 Tap The Recent Locations scre...

Page 45: ...r more information about importing the NavPix to your Mio refer to the Photo Album section in What is the MioMore Desktop 1 On the Main Menu tap The My Places screen will display 2 Tap NavPix 3 From t...

Page 46: ...en and start navigating How do I edit the NavPix 1 From the Album screen tap the thumbnail of the NavPix The NavPix will appear in full screen 2 Tap The NavPix Details screen will display 3 Complete t...

Page 47: ...for the nearest restaurants cafes fast food premises and other dining establishments Search for the nearest petrol stations Search for the nearest parking places Search for the nearest hotels and mote...

Page 48: ...find Points of Interest POIs or navigate to an address If you do not have a GPS fix the map will display your last known position 1 On the Main Menu tap The Explore screen will display 2 On the Explor...

Page 49: ...If you want to Then calculate the route and start navigating tap The Map screen will display save the location as a favourite tap The location will be saved in My Places immediately explore the map t...

Page 50: ...Map screen tap the required POI category to show or hide on the Map screen repeat until all required categories are selected return to the Explore map tap Your preferences are automatically saved How...

Page 51: ...ations tap search for parking places tap view more POI types tap The POI Type List screen will display Select a POI type search for hotels and motels tap search for banks and ATMs tap search for emerg...

Page 52: ...e to a POI or the street address that you find by keyword 1 On the Main Menu tap 2 Tap Enter the keyword of the POI or Street Address that you want to search Example 1 searching for a POI Inn by keywo...

Page 53: ...ate the route and start navigating tap The Map screen will display save the location as a favourite tap The location will be saved in My Places immediately explore the map tap place a phone call to th...

Page 54: ...via the FM Radio Data System RDS FM radio stations transmit TMC data on a cycle of several minutes with hundreds of events able to be broadcast to TMC receivers You have to pay for TMC service in othe...

Page 55: ...on the Map options screen tapping on the Main Menu Depending on your Mio model traffic information may not be available may require a subscription or may require the Traffic Accessory Kit may be sold...

Page 56: ...to the previous screen Event icon Displays an icon to indicate type of event Event description Displays details of the Event including Name of road and direction in which Event is taking place Locatio...

Page 57: ...y available if a detour or re route is available The Unavoid Area button is displayed when a re route has been calculated When the detour information is provided the details will be displayed as detou...

Page 58: ...The Event is not on the current leg of your journey You are too distant to re route You are too distant to accept this clearance The Event is currently too distant to affect your journey Detour not f...

Page 59: ...tation from the list You can select Automatic to receive the traffic signal automatically Accept recommended detours automatically When the Accept recommended detours is selected your route will be re...

Page 60: ...rantee the accuracy of the data contained within this database either expressed or implied How do I use the WCities Travel Guides 1 On the Main Menu tap The Travel Guides screen will display 2 Select...

Page 61: ...a POI When done tap OK 5 Select a POI from the list The POI details screen will display 6 Complete the following If you want to Then calculate the route and start navigating tap The Map screen will d...

Page 62: ...from an external composite video source The AV IN function supports NTSC PAL interlace formats 1 Before you use the AV IN function connect your Mio to an AV external source according to the instructio...

Page 63: ...y default How do I pair my Mio with a Bluetooth mobile phone 1 On the Main Menu tap Bluetooth The Bluetooth screen will display 2 Tap The Search New Devices screen will display a list of nearby Blueto...

Page 64: ...y Select your country from the list tap Operator to change the operator for your region The Select an operator screen will display Select your operator from the list enter your internet settings tap U...

Page 65: ...untry code is separated from the rest of the number sequence by a sign If you are making an international call tap and hold 0 until the sign displays 4 Tap to place the call The Dialling screen will d...

Page 66: ...he volume tap to increase or decrease the volume The phone volume adjustment does not change the device volume How do I make a phone call to a contact 1 From the Phone screen tap The Contacts screen w...

Page 67: ...rranged by time with the most recent time at the top Your Mio can store up to 30 numbers limited to 10 entries for incoming outgoing and missed calls each 1 From the Phone screen tap The Call History...

Page 68: ...arges are billed by your service provider Please check with your service provider for more information How do I search for a POI using Google Local Search 1 On the Main Menu tap The Google Local Searc...

Page 69: ...rch for a POI then tap OK search for POI information near your current location tap the Near field to Select My Places to search for a POI information near a My Place location Select Find a Place to s...

Page 70: ...tion The Weather Information screen for the selected city will display 3 Depending on the city you have selected a range of current and forecast weather and temperature information may be displayed If...

Page 71: ...tion 1 On the Main Menu tap 2 Tap Yes to set the home base before using this service 3 Select your home base from the list 4 The Assistance Details screen will display 5 Complete the following If you...

Page 72: ...ddress Home Intersection My Places Nearby Parking Nearby Food Nearby Hotels Motels Nearby SOS Nearby Cash Nearby Petrol Nearby Airport Library Zoo 3 Follow the prompts to finish your route setting Exa...

Page 73: ...n options and the order of the options may differ depending on your region maps installed or model of Mio While changing the settings the check box next to the option indicates the setting status on e...

Page 74: ...n the brightness scale is set high therefore use lower brightness whenever acceptable You can simply tap on the brightness bar so that the screen brightness will be set immediately at the position you...

Page 75: ...hen change the navigating mode tap Mode to select Driving or Walking set route type options for your route tap Route type to select your route type preference from the list Fastest The route that shou...

Page 76: ...rney tap Capture Journey to turn it on or off Map display Complete the following If you want to Then enable disable automatic zooming during navigation tap Auto zoom map when navigating to turn it on...

Page 77: ...e list Language The available settings of the Language option can be customized by adding deleting the voice file through MioMore Desktop when your Mio is connected to the computer For more informatio...

Page 78: ...on while receiving the incoming call tap Off Units Complete the following If you want to Then change the distance units tap Distance Units and then select your preferred distance unit type change the...

Page 79: ...ete the following If you want to Then enable disable Bluetooth on your Mio tap Settings Tap Bluetooth to turn enable disable Bluetooth Tap Auto Connection to enable disable auto connection function co...

Page 80: ...ttings tap Restore factory defaults When the warning dialog box displays tap Yes Your Mio will restart The Restore factory defaults option allows you to restore default factory settings but will not d...

Page 81: ...d route without having to set a destination You cannot operate your Mio properly in Shop demo mode enable the screen saver feature on your Mio tap Screen Saver Video When your Mio is idle for 10 30 60...

Page 82: ...onto my computer Before you begin Ensure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements for MioMore Desktop especially i Ensure that Internet Explorer 6 or higher is installed on you compute...

Page 83: ...ctly into a USB port on your computer not a USB hub and plug the small end into the USB Socket on the bottom of your Mio Where possible plug the USB cable into a USB port at the back of your computer...

Page 84: ...ickr Application Gallery Customise and rearrange applications available on the Main Menu screen of your Mio Unlock Features Allow you to enter the activation key for the service you purchased MY PLACE...

Page 85: ...purchase a subscription 1 Select a type of subscription A list of regions will display 2 Select a region A list of available subscriptions will display 3 Select a subscription or offer then click Pur...

Page 86: ...in My Subscriptions to recover all subscriptions My Maps My Maps allows you to install new maps remove maps from your Mio and purchase new maps The downloaded purchased map iso from Mio Store website...

Page 87: ...at a later time by clicking 4 When finished the downloaded map update will be displayed in My Maps How do I install maps onto my Mio Your Mio comes with one or more pre activated maps Map files take u...

Page 88: ...omplete the following If you want to Then install a yellow map go back to step 6 install a red map the map needs to be activated via the Internet before it can be installed go back to step 4 install t...

Page 89: ...Desktop and then click Voice Command 2 Complete the following If you want to Then install a voice command file from the Loadable files section select a file source e g DVD and then click Open to disp...

Page 90: ...may be subject to local laws in the country of use You are responsible for checking that you can use the information in your country or in the country where the information will be used MioMore Deskto...

Page 91: ...POI category from the tools menu click on options and from the general option select Use metric units check box enable a warning sound when a POI of this category is in close proximity select the Audi...

Page 92: ...ter Click an album to display its contents in the Album display area Click View all NavPix to display all pictures stored in the NavPix library on your computer My Mio albums Displays a list of albums...

Page 93: ...g NavPix name latitude longitude description Rotate left Rotates the selected NavPix 90 to the left Rotate right Rotates the selected NavPix 90 to the right Delete NavPix Click to delete the selected...

Page 94: ...to modify Click OK to save the changes delete a picture select the picture from the Album display area Right click and select Delete or click Delete on the toolbar What else can I do with pictures and...

Page 95: ...lickr account to upload NavPix To create a Flickr account visit 1Hwww flickr com save a picture to your computer select the picture from the Album display area Right click and select Export to disk or...

Page 96: ...o check box receive a warning message before deleting an image from your NavPix library select Warn me when permanently deleting a NavPix from my library check box create a new folder every time you i...

Page 97: ...ected image is added to My Places Application Gallery Application Gallery is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to add remove and rearrange applications on the Main Menu screen of your Mio...

Page 98: ...le Settings section 2 Drag and drop the application to the Device Main Menu screen section 3 Click Save to Device The application is added to the Main Menu screen on your Mio Unlock Features If you ha...

Page 99: ...n install a maximum of 99 locations on your Mio via My Places MioMore Desktop MY PLACES How do I sort My Place locations You can sort My Place locations by type and name If you want to Then sort My Pl...

Page 100: ...location notes click Edit notes Enter notes The location notes is changed in both MioMore Desktop and your Mio share the location click An email will open ready to send to your friends Your friend wil...

Page 101: ...o point A list of planned routes will display in the Pre planned Routes section Display area Display the route on the map You can also plan your route directly on the map How do I pre plan a route by...

Page 102: ...4 Click Save this route The route is saved to the Pre planned Routes section and your Mio simultaneously How do I pre plan a route using the map 1 From the map displayed in the Display area click 2 Th...

Page 103: ...e up space on your Mio s internal memory If you do not use a voice file you can remove it to free up space You can later reinstall it to your Mio if required 1 Click My Voices 2 Complete the following...

Page 104: ...lled per litre Report data buttons Import report data from your Mio clear all report data from your Mio or export data to a report csv To use the Mileage Reporter function of MioMore Desktop the Milea...

Page 105: ...hen download the updates select the available update from the list and then lick Download You can view the download status from the downloading bar stop pause the download during the download click to...

Page 106: ...t or clear the Use metric units checkbox to change between imperial and metric units select or clear the Use decimal degrees checkbox to change between decimal degrees and latitude longitude co ordina...

Page 107: ...known location on your Mio or search for a new location by completing the following 1 In the Select Location field you can Select a custom location to search Follow the prompts to select your Country...

Page 108: ...your own risk Safety Camera POIs Mio products are designed to be used as an aid to safer driving You can receive messages to alert you to locations of safety cameras which will enable you to monitor y...

Page 109: ...fice Grocery store Guest house Higher education Hospital Polyclinic Hotel Ice skating Important tourist attraction Information Tourist information office Library Marina Yacht basin Medical Monument Mo...

Page 110: ...ay differ depending on your region maps installed or model of Mio Branded Points of Interest Branded Points of Interest are available on some maps These include well known restaurants accommodation pr...

Page 111: ...ugh to be considered a dangerous situation for example a minor accident has taken place Forecast An event is expected to occur on a route Restrictions There is a restricted flow of traffic on a route...

Page 112: ...without the prior written permission of Mio IQ Routes is a registered trademark of TomTom International BV Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Windows 7 and Internet Explorer are either registered tradem...