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Portable GPS with Built-in DVD Player
MGX-0550
Operation Manual
20060201
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Important safety instructions CAUTION: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. ELECTROCUTION HAZARD: The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol inside of an equilateral triangle alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the case that may be strong enough to be a risk of electrocution. WARNING: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose t
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CAUTION FOR LASER PRODUCTS • Class 1 laser product. • DANGER: Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. Do not stare into beam. • CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. GPS WARNING • Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage. • The unit is designed to provide you wit
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• Don’t expose the system to moisture, and don’t place liquid containers on the system. • If you use an AC power adapter, the power outlet that it’s connected to should be near the system and easily accessible. • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, especially at the ends of the power cables. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug the product fro
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Caring for discs Holding discs When handling discs, always hold them by their outside or inside edges. Cleaning • Dirt and fingerprints on the disc may affect the quality of disc playback. Use a soft, clean cloth to wipe discs clean. If necessary to remove heavy dirt or fingerprints, moisten the cloth with diluted, neutral detergent. • Do not wipe discs in a circular direction, because scratches that follow the direction of the track grooves tend to cause noise. Gently wipe from the
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Contents Important safety instructions ................................1 Caring for discs....................................................................4 Contents...................................................................5 Features ...................................................................7 Package contents.................................................................8 Overview ................................................................10 Left ...............
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Playing audio CDs................................................ 57 Playing CDs ........................................................................57 Viewing a photo CD.............................................. 59 Troubleshooting ................................................... 61 Specifications ....................................................... 63 Glossary ................................................................ 65 Copyright ......................................
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Features • GPS navigation o Supports address destination, waypoints, route suggestions, and Favorites. o Audio prompts to help you keep your eyes on the road while providing helpful navigation cues. o Pre-loaded maps of North America o Keep track of up to 50 routes. o Accurate to within about 11 yards (10 meters). o Includes internal compass, internal antenna, and external antenna. • High-quality audio and video o Dolby Decoder for excellent sound. o FM transmitter for full stereo s
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• Other special features o High resolution: MPEG-2 decoding format achieves more than 500 lines of horizontal resolution. o Power adapter switch: Automatically adapts to voltage requirements in U.S and other countries. o SD Card and USB Input: designed with SD card and USB ports, can be connected to SD card or other USB device for map updates. o FM transmitter: supports 88.0-108.0 MHz FM transmission. Package contents Portable GPS with DVD player Remote control User’s
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DC power cord Mounting cradle Windshield mount bracket Dashboard mount disk Carrying case Note: Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. 9
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Overview 1 Speakers 2 LCD touch screen 3 Mode button Press to change between DVD, AV In, or GPS mode. 4 BACK button In GPS mode, press to return to the previous menu. 5 Control knob In GPS mode, use to zoom in or zoom out the map and change selections within menus. In the DVD mode, used to select items. In Setup, use to adjust settings. 6 MAP button Press to display the map on the screen. 7 SETUP button Press to enter or exit the general menu.
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8 DC 12V input jack Connect to the power adapter or cord. 9 AV OUT jack Connect to an external AV device for audio and video output. 10 AV IN jack Connect to an external AV signal source for audio and video input. 11 Headphone jack Used to connect headphones for private listening. When headphones are connected, the speakers are automatically turned off. 12 Volume control Used to adjust the volume of the headphones and speakers. 13 OPEN button Press to open the disc tray cover. 14
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Back 1 PUSH button Press to open the LCD screen. 2 Power indicator 3 POWER switch Slide to turn power on or off. Bottom 1 Rechargeable battery contacts For connecting the rechargeable battery pack. Do not touch the contacts. 12
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Remote control For best results, aim the remote control directly at the front of the GPS within about 15 feet, within a 60-degree arc, and with no obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. Not used in GPS mode. For more information, see “Playing DVDs” on page 52. 13
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1 PWR button Press to access standby mode or playback mode. 2 INFO button Press to display the detailed information of the disc during playback. Press this button again to close the information window. 3 TITLE button Press to display the title menu (if it exists). 4 Direction buttons Press to select options. 5 ENTER button Press to access playback or confirm your menu or setting selection. 6 SETUP button Press to enter the player’s DVD setup. 7 0-9 number buttons Press to select
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17 STOP button Press to stop playback, then press PLAY to resume playback. Press twice to stop playback completely and return you to the main DVD menu. 18 PLAY button Press to begin play. 19 GOTO button Press to select a starting time, track, or title. 20 +10 button Press this button and additional number buttons to enter values greater than 9. 21 Forward scan button Press to search forward quickly. 22 Reverse scan button Press to search backward quickly. 23 SLOW button Press
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Setting up the system Installing the remote control battery 1. Pull the battery holder out of the remote control in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load a new battery with the (+) side up. 3. Slide the battery holder back into the remote control. Caution • Improper use of the battery may cause overheating, leakage, explosion, or ignition, which can result in an injury or fire. Battery leakage may damage the remote control. • Do not expose the remote control to di
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Connecting power Using the AC power adapter The GPS has an AC adapter included for powering the GPS and charging the battery. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the right side of the GPS in the jack marked DC 12V IN. 2. Plug the two-prong end of the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. The battery LED lights green (if the battery is fully charged) or red (if the battery is not fully charged). Note: While using the AC power adapter, the LCD screen will be brighter than
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Using the DC power cord The GPS has a DC power cord (car adapter) for powering the GPS while in a vehicle. 1. Connect the car adapter (DC power cord) to the right side of the GPS in the jack marked DC 12V IN. 2. Plug the other end into the vehicle’s 12V accessory/cigarette lighter socket Using the rechargeable battery Your portable GPS comes with a lithium-ion polymer rechargeable battery that attaches to the bottom of the GPS player. Charge the battery fully before in
