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4-105-783-11 (1)
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Important Information
Information importante FR
Personal Navigation System
Información importante ES
Important Information
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the back of the unit in the
built-in GPS antenna compartment.
Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. ___________ Serial No.________________________
NV-U94T
NV-U84
NV-U74T
©2008 Sony Corp
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Using the manuals The following manuals are included with the unit. Before installing or operating the unit, read these manuals thoroughly and retain them for future reference. • Quick Start Guide Contains instructions on basic operations, such as installation, navigation operations, etc. After you have read this manual, you should be ready to start using the unit. � Important Information (this manual) Contains important notices to be read prior to use, including warnings, specifications, and
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Warning Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Sony Operation is subject to the following two Model No.: NV-U94T, NV-U84, conditions; NV-U74T – this device may not cause interference. Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. – this device must accept any interference, Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, including interference that may cause undesired San Diego, CA 92127 operation of the device. U.S.A. Telephone number: 858-942-2230 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
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Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequenc
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Table of Contents Warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 On Bluetooth communication (NV-U94T/U74T only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 About “Memory Stick” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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� Do not continuously watch the unit while Warning driving. It is dangerous and may cause a traffic accident. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE � If you need to operate the navigation system SUPPLIED “QUICK START GUIDE” while driving, be sure to stop the car in a safe COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING OR place before operating. OPERATING YOUR PERSONAL � Do not modify the unit. NAVIGATION SYSTEM. IMPROPER � Do not disassemble the unit except when INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS DEVICE disposing o
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On handling On GPS � Do not let foreign objects get inside the As GPS information is obtained from satellites, it connector of the unit, as it may cause may be impossible or difficult to obtain malfunction. information in locations such as: � When the unit is not in use, turn it off by sliding � Tunnel or underground ?/1. Remove the unit from the cradle, then � Under a highway disconnect the car battery adapter, otherwise � Between high buildings battery drain may result. Note the following: �
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IMPORTANT NOTICE for the Emergency calls This Bluetooth car hands-free and the electronic Bluetooth function! device connected to the hands-free operate using (NV-U94T/U74T only) radio signals, cellphone, and landline networks Safe and efficient use as well as user-programmed function, which Changes or modifications to this unit not cannot guarantee connection under all expressly approved by Sony may void the user’s conditions. Therefore do not rely solely upon any authority to operate t
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� As a driver you are solely responsible for your Precautions road safety. – In order to avoid traffic accidents, do not operate the system while driving. On Bluetooth communication – In order to avoid traffic accidents, operate the system only when the vehicle is stopped at a (NV-U94T/U74T only) safe place and the parking brake is set. � Bluetooth wireless technology operates within – In order to avoid a traffic accident or traffic a range of about 10 m (about 30 ft). offence, remember th
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� This unit supports security capabilities that About “Memory Stick” comply with the Bluetooth standard to provide a secure connection when the Bluetooth wireless technology is used, but security may What is a “Memory Stick”? not be enough depending on the setting. Be “Memory Stick” is a compact-size IC recording careful when communicating using Bluetooth medium with a large capacity. It has been wireless technology. designed not only for exchanging/sharing digital � We do not take any
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� Data may be damaged in such occasions: – “Memory Stick Duo” is removed or the system is Note on LCD panel turned off during a read or write operation. – “Memory Stick Duo” is used in a location subject to Some stationary blue, red or green dots may static electricity or electrical noises. appear on the monitor. These are called “bright � We recommend that you backup any important data. spots,” and can happen with any LCD. The LCD � Do not bend, drop or apply strong shock to the panel is
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NV-U94T/U84 Notes on unit disposal 1 Press the RESET button to turn off the Remove the built-in lithium-ion battery when unit. disposing of the unit, and return the battery to a 2 Remove the 2 rubber plugs on the rear recycling location. of the unit, then the 4 screws using a The procedure for removing the battery is screw driver. explained below. Note Never disassemble the unit except when disposing of it. Notes on the lithium-ion battery � Keep the battery out of the reach of children. �
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4 Remove the battery. 3 Remove the rear cover. Use a sharp object, such as a flat head screw driver, in the places shown in the illustration 2 to release the catches and open the rear cover. 1 3 5 Insulate the connector terminal by wrapping with a tape. 4 Remove the battery. Notes � Be sure to remove the battery with the case attached. � Do not damage the battery with a sharp object such as a screw driver. 1 2 NV-U74T 1 Press the RESET button to turn off the unit. 2 Remove the 4 rubber plu
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Cradle Specifications Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 – 113 ºF) Power requirements: DC 5.2 V from supplied 12 V/24 V car battery adapter NV-U94T/U84 (negative ground) Connection terminals: Main unit Unit connector Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 – 113 ºF) DC IN 5.2V jack Power requirements: DC 5 V TMC antenna jack (NV-U94T only) from supplied USB cable or optional AC adapter Reception frequency: 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Connection terminals: (NV-U94T only) Cradle connector DC IN 5V jack Bui
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NV-U74T Built-in battery charging time/usage time Main unit Charging time Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 – 113 ºF) With the supplied car battery adapter/optional AC Power requirements: DC 5 – 5.2 V adapter: Approx. 2 hours (with unit turned on), or from supplied USB cable, optional AC adapter, or 1 hour (in standby mode) supplied 12 V/24 V car battery adapter (negative With the supplied USB cable: ground) Approx. 2 hours (in standby mode) Connection terminals: Usage time DC IN 5-5.2V
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Checklist Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Resetting the unit Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. When you encounter any malfunction with software or hardware, try resetting the unit first. Press the RESET button, then turn on the unit. General The unit does not turn on. NV-U94T/U84 t Charge the built-in battery. t Check that the car battery adapter is securely inserted
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The cradle comes off the attachment surface. Bluetooth function (NV-U94T/U74T only) Attachment strength weakens if the surface of the The connecting device (cellphone, etc.) cannot suction cup or attachment surface becomes dirty. detect this unit. tClean the surface of the suction cup and the t Set “Bluetooth Signal” to “ON.” attachment surface with a soft, wet lint-free cloth � While connecting to a Bluetooth device, this unit (page 11). cannot be detected from another device. t Disconnect
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The name of the other party does not appear Photo playback when a call is received. Photo playback is not possible. � The other party is not stored in the phone book. � A “Memory Stick Duo” containing photo files is not tStore in the phone book. inserted in the unit. � The calling phone is not set to send the phone � The unit supports only JPEG files. number. � The unit supports only photos with a maximum pixel Pairing failed due to time out. number of 12 mega. Depending on the connecting de
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Utilisation des manuels Les manuels suivants sont fournis avec l’appareil. Avant d’installer ou d’utiliser cet appareil, lisez attentivement ces manuels et conservez-les pour toute référence ultérieure. � Guide de démarrage rapide Contient des instructions relatives aux opérations de base, telles que l’installation, les opérations de navigation, etc. Après avoir lu ce guide, vous devriez être prêt à utiliser l’appareil. � Information importante (ce manuel) Contient des instructions importantes
