Nextar Q3-13, Software Manual

Page 1: ...address as a destination 10 Using an intersection as a destination 13 Using a Point of Interest POI as a destination 17 Using a Favorite destination as a destination 21 Using a Recent destination as...

Page 2: ...se satellites When it receives at least four signals a GPS device can also calculate your altitude height above sea level To use the system for the first time you need to charge the battery Charging t...

Page 3: ...estination Getting a GPS signal To use the system to guide you to a destination the system s GPS antenna must be receiving signals GPS signals can be obstructed by ceilings trees and nearby tall build...

Page 4: ...m The system doesn t have a keyboard Instead you tap the screen to enter data When you are entering data a screen containing the letters of the alphabet appears As you tap the buttons on the keyboard...

Page 5: ...ough the screens The system shows you one screen at a time Each time you tap a button a new screen appears If you want to return to the previous screen tap If there isn t you can Tap MENU to display t...

Page 6: ...if the arrow is yellow the GPS signal is weak At the bottom of the map is a scale indicating your current zoom level Maneuver detail If you have set a destination the map displays additional informat...

Page 7: ...as the Start or the Destination save the location to your Favorites list or view information From the Information screen you have several options Set start location Set destination Save this location...

Page 8: ...Information screen appears giving you block information about the location including latitude and longitude To view POI information 1 To view information about a POI on the map press firmly on the ico...

Page 9: ...ap Save as Home button 6 Tap on OK to confirm 7 Tap on HOME to quick computer the route to your home Setting a single destination You can set your destination the following ways Address Intersection P...

Page 10: ...the street first or be selecting the city first If you use Street First and too many records match you will be asked to use City First To enter an address as a destination using Street First 1 Tap MEN...

Page 11: ...ve selected the street The Enter House Number screen appears 7 Select the address that matches the location you want to go to and tap Nav The map appears and the guidance directions begin To enter an...

Page 12: ...name of the region Tap OK when you have selected the region You return to the Input Method screen 5 Tap City First The Enter City Name screen appears 6 Tap the letters to enter the name of the city Ta...

Page 13: ...ow the names of both streets If there are many cities that have streets with the first name you enter you might be asked to select the city first There are two ways to enter the intersection by select...

Page 14: ...Tap Street First The Enter Street Name screen appears 6 Tap the letters to enter the name of the street Tap OK when you have selected the street The Enter 2nd Street Name screen appears 7 Tap the let...

Page 15: ...3 Tap Intersection The Input Method screen appears 4 If you need to change the region Tap Change State The Enter State Name screen appears Tap the letters to enter the name of the region or tap the n...

Page 16: ...of the street Tap OK when you have selected the street The Enter 2nd Street Name screen appears 8 Tap the letters to enter the name of the second street Tap OK when you have selected the street The Se...

Page 17: ...y different types of restaurants choosing a subcategory of restaurant is more like selecting a street The four methods of selecting a specific point of interest include two for nearby POIs and two for...

Page 18: ...have selected the POI The POI Select screen appears displaying the address of the POI Tap Nav The map appears and the guidance directions begin 7 To select a nearby POI by distance Tap By Distance Th...

Page 19: ...creen appears 3 Tap POI The Points of Interest screen appears 4 Tap a category Usually a subcategory screen appears Note If you chose Restaurant tap the letters to enter a type of restaurant If you ch...

Page 20: ...elect screen appears Tap Nav The map appears and the guidance directions begin 7 To select a POI by city Tap By City The Enter City Name screen appears Tap the letters to enter the name of the city an...

Page 21: ...screen and from the Location Information screen You can then easily select one of these locations as a destination To select a favorite as a destination 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Destina...

Page 22: ...n Managing your recent destinations list is covered later in this section To select a destination from your list of recent destinations 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Destination The Set Desti...

Page 23: ...ters and one for all city centers in a region To select a nearby City Center as a destination 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Destination The Set Destination screen appears 3 Tap City Center Th...

Page 24: ...ections begin To select from all City Centers in a region 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Destination The Set Destination screen appears 3 Tap City Center The City Center screen appears 4 To se...

Page 25: ...navailable the system will calculate a new route that avoids the section you marked Note You cannot create a detour if you do not have a current destination To create a detour 1 Tap MENU The main menu...

Page 26: ...u will be prompted to continue to your final destination To create a stopover 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Destination The Destination Options screen appears 3 Tap Stopover The Set Stopover...

Page 27: ...estination The Destination Options screen appears 3 Tap Stopover 4 Tap X A confirmation message appears asking if you want to continue to your final destination 5 Tap Yes The map appears and navigatio...

Page 28: ...p MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Favorites The Favorites screen appears 3 To edit a favorite Tap on the favorite you want to edit Tap Edit The Edit Favorites screen appears Enter a descriptive name...

Page 29: ...u quick access to some of the most important destinations while you re on the road including Home ATM Gas Hospital Parking Restaurant Tourist Information By tapping on any of the POI categories you wi...

Page 30: ...ve so that you are always moving toward the top of the screen North keeps the map oriented with North at the top of the map like a traditional paper map There are two guidance settings which control w...

Page 31: ...u want displayed The color settings control the background color of the map You can choose from four different colors The 3D view settings control your view of the map 2D shows you the map in traditio...

Page 32: ...ap on the categories you want displayed The categories to be displayed are highlighted You can use Select All and Clear All to quickly highlight or clear categories When you have highlighted the categ...

Page 33: ...but the total time for the route does not take into account the ferry schedule or time spent on the ferry The toll roads setting indicates whether you want to include or exclude toll roads when your...

Page 34: ...ixed speed alert Auto speed alert uses the type of road to determine the probably speed limit Fixed speed alert lets you enter a speed and will warn you if that speed is exceeded To set the speed aler...

Page 35: ...a Mute button on the Volume screen To change the volume 1 Tap MENU and then Settings menu appears 2 Tap Volume The Volume screen appears 3 Tap on the volume setting you want 4 To test the volume tap T...

Page 36: ...i Ft miles and feet Mi Yd miles and yards or KM kilometers To set your localization settings 1 Tap MENU The main menu appears 2 Tap Localization The Localizationscreen appears 3 Tap your Language pref...

Page 37: ...ons Scrolls through a number of informative screen including guidance screen 4 OK button Press to confirm selection 5 MENU button Press to enter the main menu 6 button Press to zoom out the map 7 MAP...

Page 38: ...38 Screen Display GUIDANCE SCREENS GPS Info Screen...

Page 39: ...39 Current Location Screen Route List Screen...

Page 40: ...s at any time without any prior notice All specifications and features are subject to change without notice All screen shots shown are simulated and may not represent the actual screen on production u...

Page 41: ...tion books information on this product its operation and accessories visit us on the web at www nextar com Or write to us at Nextar Inc 1661 Fairplex Dr La Verne CA 91750 USA copyright 2005 Nextar Inc...