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Thank you for choosing the Zenec Device as your navigator. Read the Quick Start Guide first 
and start using your device right away.  This document is the detailed description of the 
navigation software. You can easily discover Zenec navigation while you are using it; 
however, we still recommend that you read this manual to fully understand the screens and 
features. 

Easy map updates 

It is easy to keep the navigation system up to date. Simply insert your navigation memory 
card in your computer and run the Toolbox application to download new map data. 

Latest Map Guarantee 

When you start using the product, you have 30 days to download the latest available map free 
of charge. 

Note

:

The equipment features described in this document and the software-based device functions, including the specified 

range  of  functions,  are  directly  dependent  on  the  version  of  the  navigation  software  installed  on  your  device.  In 

particular, the range of functions is subject to model-specific dynamic adaptations caused by market conditions, as 

well as enhancements to functionality during the production period of the model in question. Please note, therefore, 

that your device and the navigation software installed on it may not be equipped with all of the features described in 

this document or the range of functions illustrated and their described content.

Summary of Contents for ZENEC GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Page 1: ...GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM NAV USER MANUAL MOTOR HOME ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...tee When you start using the product you have 30 days to download the latest available map free of charge 2 Note The equipment features described in this document and the software based device functions including the specified range of functions are directly dependent on the version of the navigation software installed on your device In particular the range of functions is subject to model specifi...

Page 3: ...urrent position Where Am I 24 3 On road navigation 26 3 1 Selecting the destination of a route 26 3 1 1 Smart Search 26 3 1 1 1 Smart Search Navigating to an address 29 3 1 1 2 Smart Search Navigating to a city town 30 3 1 1 3 Smart Search Navigating to an intersection 31 3 1 1 4 Smart Search Navigating to a Place of Interest 32 3 1 1 5 Smart Search Navigating to a Place of Interest by its categor...

Page 4: ...a new destination when already having a route New Route Waypoint or Final Destination 65 3 4 2 Setting a new starting position for the route 65 3 4 3 Editing the list of destinations Edit Route 67 3 4 4 Pausing the active route 67 3 4 5 Cancelling the active route 68 3 4 6 Checking route alternatives when planning the route 68 3 4 7 Checking route alternatives for an existing route 69 3 4 8 Changi...

Page 5: ... in route planning 88 6 1 9 1 Real time traffic information TMC 88 6 2 More menu 90 6 3 Settings menu 91 6 3 1 Sound and Warnings 92 6 3 2 Customise Quick menu 94 6 3 3 Traffic settings 94 6 3 4 Route settings 95 6 3 5 User profiles 98 6 3 6 Map settings 99 6 3 7 Visual guidance settings 100 6 3 8 Display settings 102 6 3 9 Regional settings 102 6 3 10 Trip monitor settings 103 7 Glossary 104 5 ...

Page 6: ...portant that you look at the display only when it is safe to do so If you are the driver of the vehicle we recommend that you operate Zenec navigation before you start your journey Plan the route before your departure and stop if you need to change the route You must obey the traffic signs and follow the road geometry If you deviate from the recommended route Zenec navigation changes the instructi...

Page 7: ...s starts automatically Do as follows 1 Select the written language of the application interface Later you can change it in Regional settings page 102 2 Read the road safety warning message and tap to continue 3 Zenec navigation reminds you that you have 30 days to download the latest maps from zenec naviextras com Tap to continue After the initial setup the Navigation menu appears and you can star...

Page 8: ...r enter a coordinate Tap to display the route parameters and the route in its full length on the map You can also perform route related actions such as editing or cancelling your route setting a start point for the route picking route alternatives avoiding parts of the route simulating navigation or adding the destination to your Favourites Tap to customise the way the navigation software works to...

Page 9: ...ent value of a field or setting Tap the button to change the value After the change the new value is shown on the button Tap it once Icon Shows status information Some icons also function as a button Tap them once List When you need to select from several options they appear in a list Grab the list anywhere and slide your finger up or down Depending on the speed of the sliding the list will scroll...

Page 10: ...Task Instruction Switching to another keyboard layout for example from an English keyboard to a Greek keyboard Tap the button and select the new keyboard layout from the list Correcting your entry on the keyboard Tap to remove the unneeded character s Tap and hold the button to delete several characters or the entire input string Entering a space for example between a first name and a family name ...

Page 11: ...following buttons to reach extra functions Tap and hold on list and menu screens the Map screen appears Tap and hold any of the and buttons on the Map screen you can rotate tilt or scale the map continuously Tap and hold on keyboard screens you can delete several characters quickly Tap and hold or in long lists you can scroll pages continuously Gestures drag drop You need to drag and drop the scre...

Page 12: ...e an orange line and the surrounding map area When there is no GPS position the Vehimarker is transparent It shows your last known position You see coloured dots circling around a satellite symbol in the top left corner The more green dots you see the closer you are to get the valid GPS position When GPS position is available the Vehimarker is displayed in full colour now showing your current posi...

Page 13: ...l settings The current time is always displayed in the top left corner of menu screens Default data fields when navigating a route tap and hold any of the fields to change its value Field Description Shows the distance you need to travel on the route before reaching your final destination Shows the time needed to reach the final destination of the route based on information available for the remai...

Page 14: ...re asked to confirm the destination at the end of a search or Tap the map in Find on Map page 56 When a map location is selected the Cursor appears at the selected point on the map The Cursor is displayed with a radiating red dot to make it visible at all zoom levels The location of the Cursor can be used as the destination of the route a new alert point you can search for Places around it or you ...

Page 15: ...tance from the current position are displayed A smaller icon shows the type of the second next manoeuvre if it is near the first one Otherwise only the next manoeuvre is displayed Most of these icons are very intuitive The following table lists some of the frequently shown route events The same symbols are used in both fields Icon Description Turn left Turn right Turn back Bear right Turn sharp le...

Page 16: ...ake Where additional information is available signposts substitute arrows Signposts are displayed at the top of the map The colour and style of the signposts are similar to the real ones you can see above road or by the roadside They show the available destinations and the number of the road the lane leads to All signposts look similar when cruising when there is no recommended route When navigati...

Page 17: ...cture and the Map screen returns 2 3 3 5 Motorway exit services You may need a petrol station or a restaurant during your journey This feature displays a new button on the map when you are driving on motorways Tap this button to open a panel with the details of the next few exits or service stations Tap any of them to display the exit area on the map You can now easily add this exit as a waypoint ...

Page 18: ...rrent position displayed on the map If roads are near it is aligned to the nearest road Normally if GPS position is available the route starts from the current position If there is no valid GPS position Zenec navigation uses the last known position as the start point Waypoint intermediate destination An intermediate destination of the route before reaching the final destination Destination end poi...

Page 19: ...open the list of event categories 3 Tap the traffic category you are interested in or tap to see the list of all events 4 Now tap any of the list items to see its details and to display the affected road segment in its full length on the map Note If there are traffic events on the recommended route that the application has not bypassed the icon will open the list of significant traffic events to l...

Page 20: ...ever upside down and you only see the streets and objects that you need Map scaling has a limit in 3D map view mode If you zoom out further the map switches to 2D view mode Tap the button once to modify the view in large steps or tap and hold the button to modify it continuously and smoothly Tilting up and down Changes the vertical view angle of the map in 3D mode Tap the button once to modify the...

Page 21: ... 3 5 Quick menu The Quick menu is a selection of controls and functions that are frequently needed during navigation It can be opened directly from the Map screen by tapping The menu will close after a few seconds of inactivity or if you tap The menu will also close if you initiate simple controls like muting the device In other cases tapping a button will open a new screen with options Most of th...

Page 22: ...settings More Settings Map Settings page 99 This button opens a special screen with information about the current position and a button to search for nearby emergency or roadside assistance For details see the next chapter Tap the Current Street field on the Map screen This button cancels the route and stops navigation The button is replaced with the next one if waypoints are given My Route Cancel...

Page 23: ...Save Route With this function you can replace the active route with a previously saved route My Route More Load Route With this function you can search for Places of Interest in various different ways Find Find Places page 45 This button opens the Map screen and starts simulating the active route My Route More Simulate Navigation page 77 This button opens the GPS Information screen with satellite ...

Page 24: ... open the Where Am I screen Open the Quick menu and tap the button Information on this screen Latitude and Longitude coordinate of the current position in WGS84 format Altitude elevation information coming from the GPS receiver often inaccurate House number on the left House number on the right In the middle of the screen you can see whether the position is current or the time left since it was la...

Page 25: ... the Quick search The following services can be searched around the current position or the last known position Car repair and roadside assistance services Police stations Medical and emergency services Petrol stations Tap any of the buttons select a Place from the list and navigate to it 25 ...

Page 26: ... a route Zenec navigation offers you several ways of choosing your destination Enter a full address or a part of an address for example a street name without a house number or the names of two intersecting streets page 35 Enter an address with postal code page 43 This way you do not need to select the name of the city town and the search for street names might be faster as well Use a built in Plac...

Page 27: ... do as follows 1 Tap A new screen opens with a new input field A hint bubble explains how you can specify the new search centre 2 Tap anywhere and the hint disappears If you successfully select a new search area the hint will not appear again when you open this window later but you can see it again if you tap the information button on the right side of the input field 3 Start entering the centre o...

Page 28: ...them Once you select a destination they will not appear again 9 You see all results in the list regardless of their type Addresses Places Place categories Favourite and recent destinations are mixed within one list 10 You have the following options Tap the result you want to use as your destination Scroll the list if necessary To narrow the search for only one type of result for example for Places...

Page 29: ...rch Navigating to an address To find an address in Smart Search carry out the search as described earlier Use the name of the street alone or combined with the house number as your input text When you get to the result screen do as follows 1 Tap at the top of the screen 2 The list is now filtered What you see is the list of matching addresses 3 Scroll down the list if necessary and then select one...

Page 30: ...art Search without knowing an exact address or Place simply set the search centre to the city or town you want to visit and without entering anything into the input field do as follows 1 Tap The centre of the selected city or town is now set as your destination 2 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cu...

Page 31: ... Collins St Douglas Ave Collins Douglas Coll St Dou Av Col Doug C D Collins St this one will give you all the intersections of Collins Street so that you can select the appropriate one from the result list When you get to the result screen do as follows 1 Tap at the top of the screen 2 The list is now filtered What you see is the list of matching intersections 3 Scroll down the list if necessary a...

Page 32: ...r only 4 Scroll down the list if necessary and then select one of the Places from the list 5 Once the destination is selected a full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 6 After a short summary of the ro...

Page 33: ... list by showing Places from one provider only Look for the provider logos at the top of the screen Tap one of them to see Places from that provider only 4 Scroll down the list if necessary and then select one of the Places from the list 5 Once the destination is selected a full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destinati...

Page 34: ...w location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 5 After a short summary of the route parameters the map appears showing the entire route The route is automatically calculated Tap to modify route parameters or tap and start your journey Note The alternative way to search for a recent destination is to tap the button in the Quick menu or in the Find menu The rest o...

Page 35: ...dify route parameters or tap and start your journey Note The alternative way to search for a Favourite destination is to tap the button in the Quick menu or in the Find menu The rest of the procedure is similar to the above 3 1 2 Entering an address or a part of the address If you know at least a part of the address it is the quickest way to select the destination of the route Using the same scree...

Page 36: ...untry from the list of results 4 If needed select a new city town a Tap b Start entering the name of the city town on the keyboard c Find the city town you need The most likely city town name is always shown in the input field To accept it tap If the desired name does not show up the names that match the string appear in a list after entering a couple of characters to open the list of results befo...

Page 37: ...rom the list 6 Enter the house number a Tap b Enter the house number on the keyboard To enter letters tap c Tap to finish entering the address If the entered house number cannot be found the midpoint of the street is selected as the destination 7 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at t...

Page 38: ...r journey 3 1 2 2 Entering the midpoint of a street as the destination You can navigate to the midpoint of a street if the house number is not available 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap the following buttons 3 If necessary modify the country and city town as described earlier page 36 4 Enter the street name a Tap b Start entering the ...

Page 39: ... with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 7 After a short summary of the route parameters the map appears showing the entire route The route is automatically calculated Tap to modify route parameters or tap and start your jour...

Page 40: ...ays shown in the input field To accept it tap If the desired name does not show up the names that match the string appear in a list after entering a couple of characters to open the list of results before it appears automatically tap Select the street from the list 5 Enter the intersecting street name 1 Tap If only a few intersecting streets exist their list appears immediately In case of a longer...

Page 41: ...ntre as the destination The city town centre is not the geometric centre of the city town but an arbitrary point the map creators have chosen In towns and villages it is usually the most important intersection in larger cities it is one of the important intersections 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap the following buttons 3 If necessar...

Page 42: ...e displayed city town becomes the destination of the route 6 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 7 After a short summary of the route parameters the map appears showing the entire route The route...

Page 43: ...untry as described earlier page 36 4 Enter a new city town using its postal code a Tap b Tap to open the numeric keypad c Start entering the postal code d Find the city town you need The most likely postal code is always shown in the input field To accept it tap If the desired number does not show up open the list of results by tapping Select the postal code from the list 5 Enter the street name a...

Page 44: ... address If the entered house number cannot be found the midpoint of the street is selected as the destination 7 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 8 After a short summary of the route parameter...

Page 45: ...ppears in several names for example in the name of streets roads and avenues you can obtain the result faster if you enter the first letter of the street type For example enter PI A to obtain Pine Avenue and skip all Pine Streets and Pickwick Roads You can also search in postal codes As postal codes consist of only a few characters this is usually faster than entering the name of the city town 3 1...

Page 46: ...of the Place 3 After entering a few letters tap to open the list of Places with names containing the entered character sequence 4 optional The Places in the list are ordered by the length of the necessary detour when navigating a route or by their distance from the current position when no destination is given If you need to reorder the list tap 5 Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the li...

Page 47: ...y calculated Tap to modify route parameters or tap and start your journey 3 1 3 2 Searching for a Place of Interest using preset categories The Preset search feature lets you quickly find the most frequently selected types of Places 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap the following buttons 3 The preset search categories appear If an acti...

Page 48: ...on is not selected they are searched around the current position If the current position is not available either no GPS signal they are searched around the last known position 4 Tap any of the quick search buttons to get an instant list of Places 5 optional The Places in the list are ordered by their distance from the current or last known position from the destination or by the length of the nece...

Page 49: ...ion menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap the following buttons 3 Tap 4 Select the area around which the Place should be searched for Tap to search around the current position or if it is not available around the last know position The result list will be ordered by the distance from this position Tap to search for a place within a selected city town The result list will be ordered by the distance fro...

Page 50: ...ult list will be ordered by the length of the necessary detour 5 optional If you have selected select the city town to search in 6 Select one of the main Place categories e g Accommodation or tap to list all Places around the selected location or along the route 7 Select one of the Place subcategories e g Hotel or Motel or tap to list all Places in the selected main category around the selected lo...

Page 51: ...t tap 11 Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the list items A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle The name and address of the Place is displayed at the top of the screen 12 optional Tap to see the details of the selected Place Tap to return to the map 13 If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to...

Page 52: ...w position The result list will be ordered by the distance from this position Tap to search for a place within a selected city town The result list will be ordered by the distance from the centre of the selected city town Tap to search for a place around the destination of the active route The result list will be ordered by the distance from the destination Tap to search along the active route and...

Page 53: ... of the Place subcategories e g Hotel or Motel to search in or tap to search in the selected Place category 8 Tap if you have not done it before 9 Using the keyboard start entering the name of the Place 10 After entering a few letters tap to open the list of Places with names containing the entered character sequence 53 ...

Page 54: ...en 13 optional Tap to see the details of the selected Place Tap to return to the map 14 If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different destination 15 After a short summary of the route parameters the map appears showing the entire route The route is automatically calculated Tap to ...

Page 55: ... from the current or last known position from the selected city town from the destination or by the length of the necessary detour If you need to reorder the list tap 6 Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the list items A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle The name and address of the Place is displayed at the top of the screen 7 optional Tap to see the details of...

Page 56: ... return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap the following buttons 3 Locate your destination on the map move and scale the map as needed 4 Tap the location that you want to select as your destination The Cursor appears there 5 Tap to select the Cursor as the destination 6 After a short summary of the route parameters the map appears showing the entire route The route is automaticall...

Page 57: ... the Favourite that you want to set as your destination If necessary browse down to see more of the list or tap and enter a few letters from the name of the Favourite destination 4 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a ...

Page 58: ... it can guess your desired destination 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap 3 Tap the 1st or the 2nd destination in the History field 4 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or t...

Page 59: ...e rest of the destinations are ordered by time they were last selected If necessary scroll the list to see earlier destinations 3 Select a destination from the list 4 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location Tap to confirm the destination or tap to select a different dest...

Page 60: ... and longitude values in any of the following formats decimal degrees degrees and decimal minutes or degrees minutes and decimal seconds 5 optional If necessary tap then and enter the coordinate in UTM format 6 When finished tap 7 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle If necessary tap the map somewhere else to modify the destination The Cursor appears at the new location ...

Page 61: ... valid address 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap 3 Open the menu and tap 4 Browse the Contact list and select one of your contacts that you saved with an valid address 5 If you have saved more than one address with the selected Contact you need to select one from the list of saved addresses 6 A full screen map appears with the selected...

Page 62: ... can also build your route destination by destination from the My Route menu 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap 3 Tap 4 There is only one line in the list of route points the start point of the route normally the current GPS position 5 Tap to select the destination 6 The Destination menu appears and you can select the destination of the...

Page 63: ...repeat the above procedure 3 2 Viewing the entire route on the map It is easy to get a map overview of the active route Do as follows 1 If you are on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap 3 Tap The active route is displayed in its full length on the map together with additional information and controls 63 ...

Page 64: ...vents on your route The symbol of the vehicle type used in route calculation The route planning method e g Fast 4 You have the following options on this screen for detailed instructions on how to use them see the next chapter Tap to edit the route to add or remove destinations or change their sequence You can also set a route start point other than your current location This can be useful to plan ...

Page 65: ...newly selected location as an intermediate destination to your route The other destinations of the route remain intact Note the new waypoint is placed among destinations to keep the route optimal To decide where a waypoint to appear use the Edit Route feature Tap to append the newly selected destination at the end of the route The other destinations of the route remain intact The previous final de...

Page 66: ... action at the warning message 5 The Destination menu appears and you can select the start point of the route the same way you select a destination 6 When the new start point is set tap 7 The map returns with a transparent Vehimarker showing that there is no GPS reception If an active route already existed it is now recalculated starting from the selected location 66 ...

Page 67: ...urn to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap 3 Tap 4 You have the following options Tap to add a new destination Tap to delete a destination Tap to modify the start point of the route Tap to reorder the list You can do it manually or you can let the application optimise the route for you 3 4 4 Pausing the active route You do not need to pause the active route when you start driving agai...

Page 68: ...ts are deleted In the Navigation menu tap and then tap The active route is deleted with all its waypoints 3 4 6 Checking route alternatives when planning the route You can select from different route alternatives or change the route planning method after you have selected a new destination Do as follows 1 Select a destination as explained earlier and get to the route confirmation screen 2 Tap 3 Ta...

Page 69: ... previous screen Zenec navigation recalculates the route The orange line now shows the new recommended route 3 4 7 Checking route alternatives for an existing route To recalculate the active route with a different route planning method you can modify the Route settings page 95 There is another way to do this and to compare different route alternatives with the same route planning method Do as foll...

Page 70: ... to see it on the map 6 Or if you cannot find a good alternative tap and scroll down for routes with different routing methods 7 Select one of the route alternatives then tap and hold for a few seconds to return to the Map screen Zenec navigation recalculates the route The orange line now shows the new recommended route 70 ...

Page 71: ...ifferent vehicle do as follows These changes can also be made in Settings page 95 1 On the Map screen tap and then tap 2 Tap and then tap one of the following 3 Zenec navigation recalculates the route optimised for the new vehicle type The orange line now shows the new recommended route 71 ...

Page 72: ...nette to use the road for a longer period of time They can be enabled or disabled separately from toll roads Zenec navigation includes toll roads pay roads where there is a per use charge in the routes by default If you disable toll roads Zenec navigation plans the best toll free route Zenec navigation includes ferries in a planned route by default However a map does not necessarily contain inform...

Page 73: ... 57 1 Select a destination as described before It can be an address a Place any location on the map a previously used destination from History etc 2 When the full screen map appears with the selected location in the middle tap 3 Tap 4 optional Using the keyboard you can change the name offered for the Favourite Tap to enter numbers or symbols 5 Tap to save the location as a new Favourite destinati...

Page 74: ...tap and then tap If you are in the Navigation menu tap and then tap 2 The list of Favourite destinations is displayed 3 Tap the Favourite that you want to edit If necessary browse down to see more of the list or tap and enter a few letters from the name of the Favourite destination 4 A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle 5 Tap to see the details of the selected Place 6 Ta...

Page 75: ...y crossing 1 Browse the map and select a location The red Cursor appears there 2 Tap 3 Scroll down the list and tap 4 On the newly opened screen select the type of the alert point the direction from which you expect the alert and if applicable the speed limit for this alert point 5 Tap to save the location as a new alert point 75 ...

Page 76: ...se the map and select the alert point to edit The red circle appears around the alert point 2 Tap 3 Scroll down the list and tap 4 On the newly opened screen modify the type of the alert point the direction from which you expect the alert or if applicable the speed limit for this alert point 5 Tap to save the changes to the alert point 76 ...

Page 77: ...ion menu tap 3 Tap 4 Scroll down the list and tap The simulation starts from the starting point of the route and using a realistic speed it leads you through the whole recommended route 1 optional You have the following controls during the simulation the control buttons disappear after a few seconds but you can open them again if you tap the map Jump to the next route event manoeuvre Pause the sim...

Page 78: ... Jump to the previous route event manoeuvre Tap to increase the speed of the simulation to 4 8 or 16 times faster Now tap again to return to the normal speed 2 Tap to stop the simulation 78 ...

Page 79: ...nation is the same as described at on road navigation The only difference is that route points are linked to form a route with straight lines regardless of the road network and traffic regulations 4 2 Navigating in off road mode The real difference between the on road and off road modes is the navigation itself When you are on the Map screen with an off road route your position and heading is not ...

Page 80: ...on the Map screen tap to return to the Navigation menu 2 In the Navigation menu tap and then 3 Tap 4 Tap 5 There is one Default Lorry profile at the end of the list tap the button at the Default Lorry profile or 6 The list of vehicle profile parameters appear Scroll the list and tap any of the lines to change the parameters The parameters are intuitive In addition you have the following options Wh...

Page 81: ...he road network in your area Tip Speed limits for lorries may not be available for all roads It is advised to enter the maximum allowed speed in your area for your vehicle instead of the maximum speed your lorry is capable of Tip When you often use your vehicle with typical configurations of parameters for example with or without a trailer that also affects the length the height the number of axle...

Page 82: ...n if you drive slowly and zoom out when you drive at high speed 6 1 2 Daytime and night colour themes Zenec navigation uses different colour themes during the day and during the night for both the map and the menu screens Daytime colours are similar to paper road maps and the menus are bright The night colour themes use dark colours for large objects to keep the average brightness of the screen lo...

Page 83: ...ast route but it takes other roads as well to save fuel Results in a route with fewer turns and no difficult manoeuvres With this option you can make Zenec navigation to take for example the motorway instead of a series of smaller roads or streets Vehicle types When creating a new vehicle profile select one of the below vehicle types Besides the below mentioned conditions dimension weight and frei...

Page 84: ...ional constraints are taken into account when planning a route Private roads resident only roads and walkways are excluded from routes U turns are excluded from routes turning back on a divided road is not considered as a U turn If the map contains such data then dimension weight and freight hazard restrictions are also taken into account when planning a route Manoeuvre restrictions and directiona...

Page 85: ...tings you can edit the parameters of the selected vehicle Enter the fuel consumption values and the price of the fuel You can also select whether you want to see the difference between your route and the green route even if the selected routing method is not Green After the above parameters are set select as route planning method to get a fast but also fuel efficient route Note that travel cost an...

Page 86: ...alert types individually in Sound and Warning settings page 92 The following alert types are available Audio warning beeps can be played natural voice or the type of the alert can be announced TTS while you are approaching one of these points and an extra alert can warn you if you exceed the given speed limit while approaching Visual warning the type of the alert point its distance and the related...

Page 87: ...d it for example You can also choose to see the speed limit sign on the map all the time 6 1 8 GPS position quality indicator and current time You can find useful information in the top corners of menu screens The current time is displayed in the top left corner In the top right corner the GPS reception quality icon shows the current accuracy of the position information Icon Description Zenec navi...

Page 88: ...e details Zenec navigation contains the TMC receiver that is needed to receive Traffic events If public Traffic data is broadcast at your location Zenec navigation automatically takes into account the traffic events received You do not need to set anything in the program The receiver will automatically search the FM radio stations for TMC data and the decoded information will immediately be used i...

Page 89: ...ap to see the list of all events 4 Now tap any of the list items to see its details and to display the affected road segment in its full length on the map Note If there are traffic events on the recommended route that the application has not bypassed the icon will open the list of significant traffic events to let you quickly check them 89 ...

Page 90: ...neys Set the initial odometer value and then record the distance taken and fuel filled in whenever you fill your car You can also set reminders for regular car maintenance If you save your trip logs when you arrive at some of your destinations or let the application automatically save the trip logs for you those logs are all listed here Tap one of the trips to see the trip statistics speed and alt...

Page 91: ...an be remembered by using one of the user profiles You can fine tune the appearance of the Map screen Adjust the map view to your needs choose suitable colour themes from the list for both daytime and night use change the blue arrow to a 3D car model show or suppress 3D buildings turn track logging on or off and manage you Place visibility sets which Places to show on the map Adjust how the softwa...

Page 92: ...es or read out the system messages for you Tap this button to adjust the enhanced TTS features The following settings are available You can set the feature to read out traffic messages Whenever a route is calculated the software can read out the quick summary of the route When you cross country borders the application can read out the information about the country you have just entered All system ...

Page 93: ...own liability that using this feature is legal in the country where you intend to use it You can set the alert for the different alert point categories individually The following alert types are available Audio warning beeps can be played natural voice or the type of the alert can be announced TTS while you are approaching one of these points and an extra alert can warn you if you exceed the given...

Page 94: ...e available only if the receiver is enabled Normally you do not need to tune to a station with TMC data The tuner automatically sweeps through the FM frequency range to find the appropriate stations broadcasting traffic information Turn this switch off and set the frequency manually if needed With this switch on Zenec navigation receives traffic information from the more reliable paid sources only...

Page 95: ...sing some of the excluded road types they will be used but only as much as necessary In this case a warning icon will be shown on the My Route screen and the part of the route not matching your preference will be displayed in a different colour on the map In the list of road types you can see in how many segments and what total length of the road type is used in the current route Button Descriptio...

Page 96: ... vehicle Set the total length of the vehicle Set the width of the vehicle Set the height of the vehicle Set if there is a trailer attached to the vehicle Set the maximum allowed weight of the vehicle Set the actual weight of the vehicle Select one or more hazard types if the vehicle carries dangerous material Vehicle types When creating a new vehicle profile select one of the below vehicle types B...

Page 97: ...are inevitable to reach the destination Walkways are excluded from routes and Manoeuvre restrictions and directional constraints are taken into account when planning a route Private roads resident only roads and walkways are excluded from routes U turns are excluded from routes turning back on a divided road is not considered as a U turn If the map contains such data then dimension weight and frei...

Page 98: ...account For vehicle types where Green routing is not available this method combines the benefits of Fast and Short Zenec navigation calculates as if it were calculating the Fast route but it takes other roads as well to save fuel Results in a route with fewer turns and no difficult manoeuvres With this option you can make Zenec navigation to take for example the motorway instead of a series of sma...

Page 99: ...of the surrounding area if the next route event manoeuvre is far When you get close to the event the normal map view returns Switch between daytime and night colour modes or let the software switch between the two modes automatically a few minutes before sunrise and a few minutes after sunset Select the colour scheme used in daytime mode Select the colour scheme used in night mode Replace the defa...

Page 100: ...ct the values you want to see The values can be different when you navigate a route from when you are just cruising without a given destination You can select general trip data like your current speed or the altitude or route data related to your final destination or the next waypoint on your route You may need a petrol station or a restaurant during your journey This feature displays a new button...

Page 101: ... the decision You can accept the detour as offered or increase the bypassed motorway segment before accepting Turn to the suggested new direction and the route will be automatically recalculated Similar to the above possibility alternative routes can be suggested when driving on normal roads Zenec navigationwill select a different turn in the upcoming intersection and offers you a different route ...

Page 102: ...to choose the time zone Button Description This button displays the current written language of the user interface By tapping the button you can select a new language from the list of available languages The application will restart if you change this setting you are asked to confirm this You can set the distance units to be used by the program Zenec navigation may not support all the listed units...

Page 103: ...nu Trip monitor can record statistical data of your trips If you need these logs later you can let the application save them automatically for you This is not a button This line shows the current size of the trip database the sum of all trip and track logs saved Track logs the sequence of the positions given by the GPS receiver can be saved together with trip logs They can later be displayed on th...

Page 104: ... custom graphic settings and they can have different colours for streets blocks or surface waters in 2D and 3D modes and they display shades or shadows in different ways in 3D mode One daytime scheme and one night scheme is always selected for the map and for the menus Zenec navigation uses them when it switches from day to night and back GPS accuracy Several factors have impact on the deviation b...

Page 105: ... crossings are also available Route A sequence of route events i e manoeuvres for example turns and roundabouts to reach the destination The route contains one start point and one or more destinations The start point is the current or last known position by default If you need to see a future route the start point can be replaced with any other given point Track up map orientation In Track up mode...

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