Navigon 25 series explorer, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s manual NAVIGON 25xx Explorer English United Kingdom February 2010...

Page 2: ...VIGON AG Schottm llerstra e 20A D 20251 Hamburg The information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification Neither this manual nor any parts thereof may be reproduced for a...

Page 3: ...ation 8 2 3 1 Navigation safety information 8 2 3 2 Safety information for the navigation device 9 2 3 3 Safety guidelines when installing the device in your car 9 2 4 Preparing the NAVIGON 25xx for u...

Page 4: ...ng the home address 34 5 4 Multi leg routes or tracks 35 5 4 1 Entering the starting point 35 5 4 2 Entering route points 36 5 4 3 Editing route points 36 5 4 4 Managing routes 37 5 4 5 Loading routes...

Page 5: ...ng near the destination 63 8 6 Nearby 64 8 7 POI on Your Route 65 8 7 1 Displaying POIs along the route 65 8 7 2 Navigating to one of the destinations 67 8 7 3 Selecting categories 67 8 8 NAVIGON Sigh...

Page 6: ...ined and italics Names of control elements on the navigation device 1 1 2 Symbols The following symbols refer to specific passages of text Instructions and tips for operating the software More detaile...

Page 7: ...ook Excel and Windows are registered trade marks of the Microsoft Corporation NAVIGON is a registered trade mark of NAVIGON AG 1 3 Questions about the product You have a question concerning your produ...

Page 8: ...y card 7 On Off 2 3 Important safety information In your own interest please read the following safety information and warnings carefully before starting up your navigation system 2 3 1 Navigation saf...

Page 9: ...mstances Caution Do not expose the navigation device to extreme heat or cold This may damage the device or impair its function Refer to Technical data on page 80 Caution Never unplug by pulling the ca...

Page 10: ...t the cradle is secured and adjusted properly before each journey The suction cup may become loose after a while Caution After installation check all safety relevant equipment in the car Caution Conne...

Page 11: ...en 4 Press the lever towards the windscreen Inserting the navigation device into the cradle On the back of the NAVIGON 25xx you will see a circle with two recesses 1 Hang the navigation device by the...

Page 12: ...to operate the NAVIGON 25xx because all the data needed for navigation are stored in the internal memory of the device When you connect the NAVIGON 25xx to your computer using a USB cable the interna...

Page 13: ...second In other words your current position is always shown on the map 3 Switching on the NAVIGON 25xx Press the On Off key and keep it pressed until the device switches on The NAVIGATION window opens...

Page 14: ...General Automatic Standby Select after how much time you want the navigation device to be switched to standby mode Never After 10 mins After 20 mins After 30 mins Select Power Loss in order to switch...

Page 15: ...t us if the problem persists Refer to Questions about the product on page 7 No Signal Data is being received from less than three satellites Position cannot be calculated GPS Ready Data is being recei...

Page 16: ...ansmitting TMC signals Traffic messages are active however This can be the case for example when travelling through a tunnel TMC on Standby in grey Traffic messages can be receiverd Note The TMC anten...

Page 17: ...Greek alphabet opens the keyboard with the Latin alphabet opens the keyboard with the Cyrillic alphabet opens the keyboard with the Greek alphabet When you want to enter addresses names or POIs the k...

Page 18: ...ountry that begins with this letter appears Enter more letters and after each entry the first city which begins with these letters will appear When the correct location appears tap on OK in order to c...

Page 19: ...ation will be interrupted As soon as GPS reception is restored the navigation system calculates any change of position which has occurred in the meantime Navigation is then continued automatically Arr...

Page 20: ...irst time It can take up to 20 minutes to initialise the GPS receiver for the first time Note If the GPS symbol indicates GPS Ready after far less than 20 minutes it is advisable to leave the navigati...

Page 21: ...so saved in the FAVOURITES list My Address The address which was saved as the home address refer to Defining the home address on page 34 My Vehicle The location of your vehicle is automatically saved...

Page 22: ...ter the name of the destination street 4 Enter the house number If you do not know the house number then leave this box empty If you don t know the house number but know the name of a nearby side stre...

Page 23: ...ll calculate a route to the town centre If you specify only the town and street without specifying a house number or cross street the navigation system will calculate the best route to this street 5 2...

Page 24: ...avigate to a car park near your destination Note If the destination with the coordinates you entered does not lie on the road system covered by the map navigation will be performed as far as the neare...

Page 25: ...b categories exist for the category you have selected the Sub Category list opens 3 Select the sub category from which you would like to select a POI The Destination list opens It contains the nearest...

Page 26: ...category sorted alphabetically 3 If the list is very long Tap on Close List The keyboard appears Enter a number of letters from the destination Tap on Open List The list now contains only those desti...

Page 27: ...y long Tap on Close List The keyboard appears Enter a number of letters from the destination Tap on Open List The list now contains only those destinations which begin with or contain the letters ente...

Page 28: ...w tap on New Destination The NEW DESTINATION menu opens In the Direct Access area you are shown the symbols of those POI categories that are available by direct access 2 Tap on the category from which...

Page 29: ...age 34 1 In the NAVIGATION window tap on My Destinations Favourites 2 Tap on the destination to which you want to navigate The DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE DESTINATION window opens Indicated on the...

Page 30: ...to your navigation system the contact addresses which you have saved in Microsoft Outlook on your computer From many route planners on the Internet it is also possible to copy the entered destination...

Page 31: ...te profile used for the previous navigation will be applied 5 2 10 Selecting destinations on the map You may select a destination directly on the map This is a quick way to select towns streets and PO...

Page 32: ...cts of the different modes of transport For example a route profile for bicycles will exclude motorways from the route calculation but will include roads which other vehicles are not allowed to use An...

Page 33: ...n is then shown on the button in question Start Navigation Tap on the button of the route which you want to use for the navigation If you select a route for which traffic obstructions have been announ...

Page 34: ...ination or 1 Select a destination from the LAST DESTINATIONS list or from the IMPORTED ADDRESSES list Refer to Last Destinations on page 29 or Imported Addresses Outlook Internet on page 30 Do not tap...

Page 35: ...can be saved for later use This allows you to plan as many routes as you like for example for your holidays 1 In the NAVIGATION window tap on Options The options list opens 2 Tap on the Routes and Tra...

Page 36: ...Entering route points The route points of a route are the destinations that you want to navigate to The flow number for each route point is indicated on a button in front of it 1 Tap on the Add Route...

Page 37: ...te it must be recalculated before navigation can start You can load rename or delete stored routes Saving routes The ROUTES AND TRACKS window is open You have entered the starting point and at least o...

Page 38: ...UTES AND TRACKS window is open The starting point and at least one route point have been entered Tap on Show Route The map opens in Preview mode The starting point and the route points are marked by f...

Page 39: ...vigation specially developed for pedestrians will be started Refer to Navigation in Pedestrian mode on page 50 Tap on the Route Profile button if you want to select a different route profile For detai...

Page 40: ...No further suggestion is then shown on the button in question Start Navigation Tap on the button of the route which you want to use for the navigation If you select a route for which traffic obstructi...

Page 41: ...eletion Direct Help Opens a window in which you can find in quick and uncomplicated manner the addresses and phone numbers of offices in your direct vicinity that can be useful in emergencies Refer to...

Page 42: ...the ROUTE PROFILE window Here you can view the options for route planning and if necessary change them Routes and Tracks Opens the ROUTES AND TRACKS window Here you can plan routes manage planned rout...

Page 43: ...dow You can calibrate the electronic compass here Refer to TMC Traffic Information on page 74 Traffic Opens the TRAFFIC INFORMATION window in which pending reports are listed Refer to TMC Traffic Info...

Page 44: ...he NAVIGATION window tap on Show Map Note If GPS reception is not good enough to establish your location the map will be opened in Destination search mode The following features are typical for this v...

Page 45: ...es only one route is shown The MyRoutes function is deactivated You have planned a route with more than one route point A route profile with the Pedestrian speed profile is active The route includes a...

Page 46: ...he distance and the estimated driving time for each leg are displayed Tap on the Route Profile button refer to the figure point 4 in order to select a different route profile To start the navigation t...

Page 47: ...he route is highlighted in orange 5 When two manoeuvres need to be executed in quick succession the small arrow box indicates the second manoeuvre to be executed 6 The large arrow box shows a diagram...

Page 48: ...You can select a car park from where you can then continue on foot When you have parked your vehicle you can save the current position and continue the navigation on foot For a description of the Par...

Page 49: ...of the section you are currently driving on is shown in the lower road box Note The displays of many of the above mentioned areas can be configured in Options Settings Navigation Some displays will o...

Page 50: ...ting and lanes you must follow This display does not change until you have passed the spot indicated The map will then change back to Navigation mode If you want to change to Navigation mode before th...

Page 51: ...ur destination lies Please note You will receive no navigation instructions Instead you will receive a message when you are getting close to the destination The map view follows your movements so that...

Page 52: ...which you have already covered is marked in green 5 The compass indicates where north is 6 Status of the electronic compass Refer to Status of the electronic compass on page 60 7 The scale of the map...

Page 53: ...This navigation corresponds to the navigation of the selected route profile Refer to Navigation in Vehicle mode on page 46 and to Navigation in Pedestrian mode on page 50 As soon as the first recorded...

Page 54: ...on Options A window with several buttons opens The most important functions for navigation can be reached via buttons with symbols Other functions are found by tapping on one of the buttons Destinatio...

Page 55: ...until the section fills the screen Mark out the map section from bottom right to top left to zoom out Pan Mode When this button is active you can change the section of map shown with your finger Simpl...

Page 56: ...ll first guide you to this interim destination Afterwards you can continue navigation to your original destination This function is only active during navigation Add to Route Adds the selected point t...

Page 57: ...defines whether traffic messages are to be considered when calculating the route Motorways Ferries Restricted Areas Defines whether these types of road are allowed to be used Use of Toll Roads defines...

Page 58: ...for Austrian motorways 1 Tap on Options Settings If the map is open in Standard mode tap on Options General Settings 2 Tap on Current Route Profile This button can also show a different symbol 3 Tap o...

Page 59: ...for the navigation 1 Tap on the Edit button alongside the Use of Toll Roads setting The USE OF TOLL ROADS window opens 2 Adapt the individual settings to your requirements Yes No Ask before If you ac...

Page 60: ...igation device to recognise the direction of movement even with very slow movements It is not dependent on calculating the direction of movement from the GPS data Another benefit of the electronic com...

Page 61: ...down to the front to the rear to the right and to the left Keep carrying out these movements until an acoustic signal sounds and a message appears telling you that the calibration is completed Tap on...

Page 62: ...vigation mode or in Standard mode 1 Tap on Options Services Start Recording The START RECORDING window opens 2 Enter a name for the planned recording Note Only Latin characters are available for namin...

Page 63: ...ible after you have reached your destination as long as you stay close to the destination and the map is not closed The following scenarios are imaginable Continuing on foot You see a car park park yo...

Page 64: ...you carry on driving perhaps because you were unable to find a place to stop Now you want to be guided back to the destination 1 Tap on the Parking button 2 Tap on Last Destination The navigation now...

Page 65: ...ate to the selected point Tap on Cancel in order to close the list again Note The Nearby function is available only if GPS reception is good enough 8 7 POI on Your Route Note This function is availabl...

Page 66: ...the symbol of the category whose POIs you want to have displayed 2 The list contains the next 5 POIs sorted by distance in descending order which lie along your route and are in the stipulated categor...

Page 67: ...on the List button alongside the category you want The list of POI categories will open If any sub categories exist for a category the List button will be shown again alongside it Tap on this button...

Page 68: ...detailed information about each NAVIGON Sightseeing sight can easily be purchased via the NAVIGON Fresh software NAVIGON Fresh can be downloaded free of charge from the website www navigon com fresh...

Page 69: ...n progress Tap on Navigation in order to start the navigation to this sight Tap on Close in order to close the DESTINATION INFO window again and return to the map view 8 9 Sightseeing Tours3 Sightseei...

Page 70: ...he alternative setting 6 Tap on Plan route The ROUTES AND TRACKS window will open refer to Multi leg routes or tracks on page 35 Here you can obtain an overview of the various legs of the selected tou...

Page 71: ...p on Navigation You will then be guided directly to the displayed help point You can use the Up and Down buttons to select other help points in the selected category The help points are sorted by dist...

Page 72: ...ntly driving on a motorway the alternative route will begin at the next exit Indicated on the buttons is the junction up to which the block extends The system recalculates the route The blocked route...

Page 73: ...on in question is not allowed on the route Blocking route sections 1 Tap on the route sections that you do not want to travel on so that the Forbid symbol appears next to them 2 Tap on Modify Route Th...

Page 74: ...concerning your route arises while navigation is in progress the Traffic Information button will appear at the right edge of the screen Recalculate Route Automatically If you have selected Automatica...

Page 75: ...r to Displaying traffic information on page 76 Note If you tap on a traffic symbol in the display in the map view of the PREVIEW TMC a window with detailed information about this message will open Ref...

Page 76: ...ffic messaging listed and how many messages of this type are in the list Tap on Traffic Information in order to select the messages you want displayed 2 This mark indicates that the message in questio...

Page 77: ...oiding the traffic obstruction is calculated Ignore This obstruction is ignored Tap on the button to select the alternative setting 9 Show on Map This button is only available if at least one of the i...

Page 78: ...e recalculation On Request An announcement from the navigation device tells you that a traffic message concerns your route On the screen the Traffic Information box indicates the distance to the repor...

Page 79: ...lues These settings can be recognised by the List button The current value is visible 1 Tap on List A list with all possible values opens The currently valid value is marked 2 Tap on the value you wan...

Page 80: ...isplay 3 5 LCD colour display with resistive touch panel 300 cd m 250 1 320 x 240 pixel QVGA RAM 64 MB Memory Flash 2 GB NAVIGON Explorer Middle East 1 GB GPS Yes SirfStar 3i InstantFix 2 160dBm Built...

Page 81: ...ensure that the above mentioned restricted utilisation rights are complied with 4 Any kind of use which goes beyond the framework as stipulated in the Agreement requires the written consent of NAVIGON...

Page 82: ...event of passing on the Software the user shall hand over to the new user all copies of the program including possible back up copies made or destroy the copies not handed over As a result of passing...

Page 83: ...ave to be obtained from NAVIGON 6 Multiple Deployment and Network Integration 1 The user may use the Software on any hardware available to it However in the event that the user should replace the hard...

Page 84: ...dy Copyright markings serial numbers as well as other characteristics serving purposes of identification of the program may not be eliminated or changed Any removal of copy protection or similar prote...

Page 85: ...on Terminal Equipment Directive R TTE 1999 5 ECC the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 ECC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 ECC as amended by Directive 93 68 ECC issued by the European...

Page 86: ...tion software to be reloaded 2 Without delay insert the USB connector from the charger into the corresponding socket of the NAVIGON 25xx as far as it will go Refer to Description of the NAVIGON 25xx o...

Page 87: ...efly on the On Off key of the navigation device in order to switch the screen on again I have accidentally activated demo mode If you have accidentally activated demo mode when you start the navigatio...

Page 88: ...inations 21 New Destination 21 POI 24 Direct Access 28 in a City 27 Nationwide 26 Nearby 24 Save 34 Start Navigation 32 Take Me Home 31 34 Turn by Turn List 32 Direct Help 70 E E Compass 60 Energy 11...

Page 89: ...1 O Options 15 19 40 P Parking Last Destination 64 Parking Close to Destination 63 Pedestrian mode 63 POI Direct Access 28 in a City 27 Nationwide 26 NAVIGON Sightseeing 67 Nearby 24 POI on Your Route...

Page 90: ...iew TMC 74 Recalculate Route 78 Show 76 Symbols 16 Tuning Mode 77 TMC Settings Recalculate Route 78 TMC 77 Traffic Information 77 Tuning Mode 77 Track Load 37 Record Track 15 62 Trade marks 7 Traffic...