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Personal Navigation System
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Personal Navigation
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About this manual Welcome! • Contents of this manual are written for users with knowledge of using the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For details about computer Thank you for purchasing this Sony Personal operation, refer to the manual for the computer. Navigation System. Before operating this Illustrations in this manual may differ from the system, read this manual thoroughly and retain it actual device. for future reference. Countries/regions are indicated by national flag i
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Table of contents Important notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Using NVX-P1 Desktop Installing and running Getting started NVX-P1 Desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Checking the contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Creating custom POIs Installing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 — POI Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Updating the unit . . . . . . . . .
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Do not damage any pipes, tubes, the fuel tank or electric wiring when installing the unit, as a Important notice fire or accident may result. If you drill a hole in car panels, make sure that any hidden car parts To avoid the risk of injury or accident, read the will not be damaged. following warning before installing and Do not use any nuts or bolts for critical devices operating the unit. such as steering linkage, fuel supply or braking systems. This can cause a fire or an accident
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Under a highway Between high buildings Between tall trees with dense foliage On the software Read the following conditions carefully before use. Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the software manual in whole or in part or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder. In the event a problem occurs with this software as a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it at SONY’s option or issue a refund. However, SONY bears no othe
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Parts for installation Suction cup Locking nut (1) Getting started /ball joint (1) Checking the contents Check the package contents. Holder (1) Alcohol swab (1) • Navigation unit (1) Carry case (1) Operating Instructions (1) Card remote commander (1) CD-ROMs: NVX-P1 software/this manual PDF (1), map data (3) Car battery adaptor (1) AC power adaptor (1) USB cable (1) 6 OK ESC
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4 Align the 2 slots on the underside of the unit with the tabs on the holder Installing the unit and push to snap the unit into place. Before you start, choose the position on the windshield that is clearly visible to the driver without obstructing the road view, and make sure 2 all surfaces are clean and dry. Suction mount 1 1 Slip the locking nut over the ball joint with the flat side facing upwards. 5 Pull the GPS receiver out to a horizontal position. Locking nut GPS receiver Ball j
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Location of controls Front: 12345 OK ESC R 69 78 Rear: 0q qas GPS GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM qd qf Card remote commander: OK ESC 8
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The corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as those on the unit. a Display window b Receptor for the card remote commander c OK button To select the highlighted menu option, text or command. d / (zoom/brightness) buttons To change the amount of map area shown (press); adjust the screen brightness (press and hold). e ESC (escape) button To cancel an operation, delete the last text character, return to previous display (press); delete a line of text (
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Turning the unit on Checking GPS status You can check the GPS status from the road map 1 Plug the car battery adaptor into the displays. power jack of the unit, and the other end into the car cigarette lighter socket. 2 Pull out the GPS receiver to a GPS strength indicator* horizontal position to receive GPS signal, then press ! for 1 second. * Lights up in green and indicates signal strength. Tip Lights up in red when signal has been lost. You can connect the unit to a mains outlet using
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Tip The “Route Information” option is available only when a route has been calculated. For details, see “Route Basic operations Information display” on page 14. Common procedures to operate the system are explained. Keyboard operations The keyboard display appears when you need to Main menu operations enter text. There are 3 modes for the keyboard display: You can set items in the main menu by the alphabet, alternate and number/symbol. following procedure. Each display can be shown as follo
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4 Select “Find area” in the destination display using M/m, then press (OK). Route searching Other items: “Find street” The system searches for routes automatically Searches for routes by street name. Proceed after setting the destination. from step 6. The following contents are featured. – Setting the destination easily by area/street “Find postal code” names, postal codes, etc. Searches for routes by postal code. Input the – Saving the desired points as Favourites. postal code. – Setting up
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8 Select “Go” using
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2D map display Next 4 Turns display Always oriented north and shows your current Displays the next 4 turns and their directions, position (if GPS signal is received) and street names and distances. surrounding street names. If a route is calculated, C E D the route and turns are highlighted. A B Tip If you make a wrong turn, the route is re-directed. While the route is re-calculated, “?” appears in the Press (OK) to display the cross-hair, press it upper left of the 3D map or Next Turn disp
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1 Search for the address to save as a Favourite. Setting the destination from For details, see “Setting the destination and starting guidance” on page 12. the 2D map display 2 In the preview display, select “Save” You can set the destination directly from the 2D using
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Other Multi-stop Trip operations Adding waypoints on the Various operations are available from the “Multi- stop Trip” display by selecting the items in the route following order using
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Using the 2D pop-up menu Route demonstration You can use the pop-up menu to access The route to the destination can be demonstrated. navigational functions from the 2D map. In the 2D map display, show the cross-hair by 1 Press . pressing (OK), locate the desired point using 2 Select “Preferences” c “Routing”
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Safety Alerts Active POI System settings To have audio/visual warning when custom 2 POIs* are within a selected radius of your — Preferences location, which are not necessarily on your route. The various settings related to the system and the Safety memory are configurable. To have audio warning when travelling at or After pressing , select “Preferences” c the above designated speed; visual warning when items below using
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Importing a custom POI file Using NVX-P1 Desktop 1 Download a POI file from the Internet and save it on your computer. You can install NVX-P1 Desktop on your 2 Select “Map” menu on the NVX-P1 computer to manage maps and custom POIs, Desktop c “Points of Interest” c “File” obtain software updates. c “Open Text File.” 3 Select the POI file from your local or network drive, then click “OK.” Installing and running NVX- Saving custom POI files to the unit P1 Desktop 1 Connect the unit to your c
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Updating the unit Installing maps on the unit You can update the unit software to the most You can install additional maps on the unit using recent version using the NVX-P1 Desktop. Make the NVX-P1 Desktop. Purchase a Map Product sure that your computer has an Internet Key and activate it with NVX-P1 Desktop. Make connection available. sure that your computer has an Internet connection available. 1 Connect the unit and your computer with the USB cable, and run NVX-P1 1 Connect the unit and
