Navigon MN 6, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Manual MobileNavigator 6 May 2006...

Page 2: ...hout prior notification This manual nor any parts thereof may not be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of NAVIGON AG nor transmitted in any form either electron...

Page 3: ...12 2 7 How your navigation system works 13 2 8 Important safety information 13 2 8 1 Navigation safety information 14 2 8 2 GPS receiver safety information 14 2 8 3 Safety information for a switch on...

Page 4: ...5 3 1 Complete route view 67 5 3 2 Navigation view 67 5 3 3 Arrow mode view 70 5 3 4 Information view 71 6 Useful functions 73 6 1 GPS status 74 6 2 Sending the current position via SMS 75 6 3 Saving...

Page 5: ...Topics covered in this chapter 1 1 About this manual page 4 Arrangement Conventions Symbols 1 2 Legal notice page 5 Warranty Trademarks 1 3 Support page 5 1 4 Terminology page 6 Elements of the navig...

Page 6: ...rences 1 1 2 Conventions Conventions For better legibility and clarification the following styles are used in this manual Style Use Bold Highlighting important parts in the text Bold italic Registered...

Page 7: ...s without reservation All mentioned names of products societies or brands may be registered trademarks of their respective owners Every right that is not explicitly accorded is reserved The absence of...

Page 8: ...d really be executed Button Element of the user interface that can have the focus and which when tapped triggers a software action Buttons can be labelled and or provided with a graphic Icon Small gra...

Page 9: ...e sake of simplicity this manual will often talk about the Up Down To the right To the left and OK keys These refer to the respective functions of the cursor pad Softbutton Each mobile telephone has t...

Page 10: ...he cursor flashes and data can be input Operate Selecting an element in a window and then pressing the OK key so that the function of the selected operating element is carried out Press This is used o...

Page 11: ...the software page 10 2 3 Connecting the GPS receiver page 10 2 4 Installing the hardware in a vehicle page 12 2 5 Telephone power supply page 12 2 6 GPS receiver power supply page 12 2 7 How your navi...

Page 12: ...eiver from specialist dealers or online at NAVIGON under www navigon com When using in a vehicle it is recommended that you place your mobile telephone in a cradle this way the display is always easy...

Page 13: ...d in the Status area If there is still no connection with the GPS receiver 1 Press the Search softbutton left softbutton 2 Then follow the instructions on the display Once the connection has been gene...

Page 14: ...ialist dealers you can obtain a charger cable that connects your mobile telephone to the cigarette lighter This cable is also often available online from the manufacturer of your mobile telephone If y...

Page 15: ...sufficient precise positioning it is necessary to obtain the data from at least three satellites If you have the data from 4 or more satellites the altitude above sea level can also be ascertained Th...

Page 16: ...The navigation system will guide you to your destination even if you have to go off course from your calculated route Note If you have not understood the speech instructions or are unsure what you sh...

Page 17: ...erating the navigation software 15 3 Operating the navigation software Topics covered in this chapter 3 1 Mobile telephone operating elements page 16 3 2 Operating the software page 17 Selecting and o...

Page 18: ...s that are specified directly above them in the display Cursor pad Your mobile telephone has a cursor pad that provides the functions Up Down To the right and To the left In many cases you can also ex...

Page 19: ...a different element on the user interface The selected element is the element with the focus Operating To operate the button with the focus press the OK key on the mobile telephone Often the left soft...

Page 20: ...an option 3 Press the OK key or the left softbutton it then has the function Select in order to execute the selected option If you want to close the list of options without executing an option then s...

Page 21: ...ial characters very much depends on your mobile telephone Please refer to the user manual for your mobile telephone When entering place or street names you do not have to differentiate between upper a...

Page 22: ...20 Operating the software Ending data input Once you have completed all entry fields press the OK key The data input in the current window is then concluded What then happens depends on which window...

Page 23: ...on page 24 Initialising the GPS receiver Main WINDOW 4 3 Entering a new destination page 29 Destination address Points of interest Direct access points of interest Specifying destination country 4 4 S...

Page 24: ...reception is obstructed or if you switch off the GPS receiver prior to reaching your destination the navigation is interrupted The navigation software remains open As soon as the GPS receiver works ag...

Page 25: ...it then requests a map detail from the server on which the current location is included A triangle in orange shows your position on the map The map detail changes continuously as you move If necessar...

Page 26: ...rently Please refer to your mobile telephone user manual if necessary Each time you start the navigation software the following window appears 3 Press the Up or Down keys to scroll through the text 4...

Page 27: ...iver is switched off No Signal The data is being received from less than three satellites The position cannot be calculated GPS ready The data is being received from at least 3 satellites The position...

Page 28: ...rom the direct access refer to page 43 My destinations Operate the My destinations button in order to enter a destination that has already been saved once before You can then determine the destination...

Page 29: ...ur home address and view and change the access data for your MyNavigon account Refer to chapter Configuring MobileNavigator 6 Java Edition on page 79 for more information GPS status Open the GPS STATU...

Page 30: ...main window If the map is open If the map is open and you are not currently navigating 1 Press the Back softbutton When the map is open and you are currently navigating 1 Press the 8 key A message bo...

Page 31: ...n 3 Press the OK key 4 3 Entering a new destination New destination For MobileNavigator 6 new destinations are all destinations that haven t yet been navigated to that you haven t saved and their addr...

Page 32: ...r the street in full The first characters suffice You must have at least 2 characters The more characters you enter the shorter the results list With some characters the list of suitable addresses can...

Page 33: ...telephone The Street entry field is selected and the cursor is visible inside it 6 Enter the name of the destination street If you only wish to enter the place and the street then continue with step1...

Page 34: ...ss database and then sends a list of all the addresses that agree with your information This list is shown in the MATCHING ADDRESSES window Data transmission costs money Please read Costs of data traf...

Page 35: ...on map Requests a map detail on which the selected address is shown OK Has the same function as the OK key Requests a route to the selected address Save destination Saves the selected address in the F...

Page 36: ...the GPS reception must be sufficient for positioning Without positioning the navigation server cannot list points of interest in the vicinity Note Three categories of points of interest are available...

Page 37: ...rest and therefore ensure that you are only offered the desired destinations If for example you are looking for a petrol station and prefer a certain brand you can specify the brand as the subcategory...

Page 38: ...avigation server that meets your information and is located in the radius you have set Options Options of the POI nearby window The POI NEARBY has no options Options of the Matching destinations windo...

Page 39: ...STINATION menu opens 2 Select the Point of Interest menu item 3 Press the OK key The POINT OF INTEREST menu opens 4 Select the nationwide menu item 5 Press the OK key The POI OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE...

Page 40: ...n its address database and then sends a list of all the addresses that agree with your information This list is shown in the MATCHING ADDRESSES window Data transmission costs money Please read Costs o...

Page 41: ...list Refer to chapter Specifying destination country on page 44 for more information Back Closes the ADDRESS window without sending data to the navigation server and opens the MAIN WINDOW Options of...

Page 42: ...m 3 Press the OK key The POINT OF INTEREST menu opens 4 Select the in a city menu item 5 Press the OK key The POI IN A CITY window opens The City or postal code input field is selected and the cursor...

Page 43: ...points of interest and therefore ensure that you are only offered the desired destinations If for example you are looking for a petrol station and prefer a certain brand you can specify the brand as...

Page 44: ...s Options of the POI in a city window The options of the POI IN A CITY window offer the following functions Option Description OK Has the same function as the OK key Sends the input address data to th...

Page 45: ...current vicinity 1 In the MAIN WINDOW operate the New destination button The NEW DESTINATION menu opens Icons of the categories are shown at the bottom of the menu Their points of interest are availa...

Page 46: ...ING DESTINATIONS window offer the following functions Option Description Show on map Requests a map detail on which the selected address is shown OK Has the same function as the OK key Requests a rout...

Page 47: ...the icon Note You can choose only countries for which at least a part of the data is covered by the map server 4 4 Selecting a saved destination My destinations Under My destinations MobileNavigator 6...

Page 48: ...select these destinations quickly as navigation destinations and without repeating the already entered data 1 In the MAIN WINDOW select the My destinations button The MY DESTINATIONS menu opens 2 Sele...

Page 49: ...ions on page 55 for more information Delete Deletes the selected destination from the LAST DESTINATIONS list 4 4 2 Favourites Overview Destinations to which you will need to navigate to quite often ca...

Page 50: ...n how to start navigation Options Options of the Favourites window The options of the FAVOURITES window offer the following functions Option Description Rename Opens the NAME OF THE DESTINATION window...

Page 51: ...In the MAIN WINDOW operate the My destinations button The MY DESTINATIONS menu opens 2 Select the Contacts menu item 3 Press the OK key The CONTACTS list opens 4 Select the person company to which you...

Page 52: ...agree with your information This list is shown in the MATCHING ADDRESSES window Data transmission costs money Please read Costs of data traffic on page23 1 Select the address to which you wish to navi...

Page 53: ...the following functions Option Description Show on map Requests a map detail on which the selected address is shown OK Has the same function as the OK key requests a route to the selected address Save...

Page 54: ...me home button refer to chapter Navigating home page 51 1 Press the OK key The mobile telephone generates an Internet connection to the navigation server MobileNavigator 6 requests the route from your...

Page 55: ...Navigator 6 requests the map detail in which the route is shown The entire route is shown on the display The triangle in orange shows your current position The route is marked in orange As soon as the...

Page 56: ...You have the following options Wait until the GPS reception is sufficient Navigation then commences automatically Press the Cancel softbutton The MAIN WINDOW opens The destination is saved in the LAS...

Page 57: ...ge 29 or in chapter Selecting a saved destination on page45 One of the windows MATCHING ADDRESSES MATCHING DESTINATIONS or LAST DESTINATIONS is open 1 Select the destination that you wish to save 2 Pr...

Page 58: ...to opening the NAME OF THE DESTINATION window 4 7 2 Changing the name of the destination Changing the name of the destination 1 Open the FAVOURITES window as described in chapter Favourites step 1 to3...

Page 59: ...tination 7 Press the OK key The destination is saved under the new name in the FAVOURITES list 4 7 3 Deleting a destination Condition You have opened the FAVOURITES window as described in chapter Favo...

Page 60: ...from the list 2 Press the Options softbutton The list of options opens 3 Use the cursor pad to select the Delete option 4 Press the OK key A dialogue asks you to confirm the deletion 5 Press the OK s...

Page 61: ...e map 59 5 Working with the map Topics covered in this chapter 5 1 Map material page 60 5 2 The map in Standard mode page 61 5 3 The map in Navigation mode page 63 9Complete route view 974HNavigation...

Page 62: ...ephone user manual or the homepage of your mobile telephone provider for more detailed information on configuring Internet access Note The Internet connection and downloading the map and route data do...

Page 63: ...MAIN WINDOW operate the Show Map button The mobile telephone generates an Internet connection with the navigation server and sends the geographical coordinates of your current location The navigation...

Page 64: ...se the cursor pad to select the Show on map option 4 Press the OK key The mobile telephone generates an Internet connection with the navigation server and sends the data of the specified destination T...

Page 65: ...your mobile telephone Center your position The map detail is moved in such a way that the triangle in orange is shown in the centre of the display This function is carried out by pressing the 3 key o...

Page 66: ...e available shortcuts are described in the chapters for the individual views You can open a menu of the shortcuts at any time via the softbutton left softbutton refer to the next section The softbutto...

Page 67: ...pter The function of the selected button and the key to which it is assigned is described in the bottom margin of the menu 1 Select the function you would like to carry out 2 Press the OK key If you d...

Page 68: ...ad To the right or To the left in order to change the view without having to go via the MAP VIEW menu 6 Zoom mode Enables the zoom function in the map and also moves the shown map detail refer to chap...

Page 69: ...orange 2 The destination is marked with a flag 3 A triangle in orange shows your current position on the map 4 The name of the section of route that you must drive next is shown in the street field 5...

Page 70: ...n toggle between these pieces of information 4 The name of the section of route that you must drive next is shown in the street field 5 The arrow field shows a schematic view of the next crossroads at...

Page 71: ...g Option Description Zoom in The detail shown becomes smaller but the precision increases This function is carried out by pressing the 1 key on your mobile telephone Zoom out The detail shown becomes...

Page 72: ...s 2 As you approach the crossroads a bar appears in place of the distance information The fewer yellow bars displayed the closer you are to the crossroads If you don t have to turn for a long time onl...

Page 73: ...ll have to drive and when you should be reaching your destination Field Meaning Speed The current speed Distance The remaining distance until reaching the destination specified below Duration The rema...

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Page 75: ...l functions 73 6 Useful functions Topics covered in this chapter 6 1 1026HGPS status page 74 6 2 Sending the current position via SMS page 75 6 3 Saving the current position page 76 6 4 Receiving an S...

Page 76: ...Options softbutton left softbutton 3 Use the cursor pad to mark the GPS status option 4 Press the OK key The GPS STATUS window opens In the GPS STATUS window you will find the following information F...

Page 77: ...tion For detailed information please refer to chapter Sending the current position via SMS page 75 Save position Saves the data of your current position into the FAVOURITES list For detailed informati...

Page 78: ...the data of your current position 6 Press the OK key The SMS will be sent now Sending an SMS costs money Your mobile telephone provider will inform you on the costs of sending an SMS 6 3 Saving the cu...

Page 79: ...nsmission costs money Please read Costs of data traffic on page 23 4 Press the OK key The NAME OF THE DESTINATION window opens 5 Enter a name for the destination 6 Press the OK key The destination is...

Page 80: ...not running while you receive an SMS containing positional data You will be asked whether the navigation software shall be started now Please confirm starting the software A small envelope appears in...

Page 81: ...ition Topics covered in this chapter 7 1 Opening the Settings window page 80 7 2 General page 81 Volume Time format Distance format Backlight 7 3 Navigation page 83 Information Route profile My Addres...

Page 82: ...Use the cursor pad to mark the Settings option 3 Press the OK key or the Select softbutton left softbutton The SETTINGS window opens General Opens the GENERAL settings window You may configure there t...

Page 83: ...s window You may there connect the mobile telephone via Bluetooth to a Bluetooth compatible GPS receiver see Searching for a GPS receiver page 86 verify the GPS status see Status page 86 About Opens t...

Page 84: ...ttings 7 2 1 Volume A dotted scale indicates the current volume of the spoken driving instructions The more dots are black the louder the instructions are Press To the right on the cursor pad to incre...

Page 85: ...splayed in miles and feet 7 2 4 Backlight Set when the display of the mobile telephone is lit The current setting is highlighted in black Select Always if the display shall be lit always Only on advic...

Page 86: ...on the cursor pad to assign another value to the marked setting 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until all settings are up to your requirements 6 Press the Back softbutton right softbutton to save the new value...

Page 87: ...s Indicate whether you want the respective kind of route to be integrated into route calculation Permitted or not Not permitted 7 3 3 My Address This is the address to which navigation starts when you...

Page 88: ...wing states are defined Status Meaning Connected The mobile telephone is connected to a GPS receiver Not connected The mobile telephone is not connected to any device Not available The mobile telephon...

Page 89: ...se the ABOUT window The SETTINGS window opens again The ABOUT window displays the following information 7 5 1 Product info The PRODUCT INFO dialog window provides information on the version of MobileN...

Page 90: ...o The USER INFO dialog window provides information on the license of the copy of MobileNavigator 6 Java Edition which is installed on your mobile telephone Field Meaning Serial No With this serial num...

Page 91: ...information and calculates the longitude and the latitude of its own current position The signals of at least three satellites are needed to determine the longitude and the latitude With the signals o...

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Page 93: ...on 29 Point of Interest 33 in a city 40 nationwide 37 nearby 34 Starting navigation 52 Destinations Delete 57 Manage 54 Rename 56 Save 55 Dialog window 6 Display 6 Distance format 83 E Entry field 6 F...

Page 94: ...8 P Pick up 16 POI Direct Access 43 in a city 40 nationwide 37 nearby 34 POI 33 Point of Interest Direct Access 43 in a city 40 nationwide 37 nearby 34 Point of Interest 33 Position Current 67 68 Rece...

Page 95: ...6 Cursor pad 7 Dialog window 6 Display 6 Entry field 6 Focus 6 Icon 6 Key 7 Mark 8 Operate 8 Press 8 Softbutton 7 Window 6 Terminology 6 Terms 6 Terms used 6 Time format 82 Trade marks 5 U User info 8...