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HPS9308
PORTABLE
NAVIGATION
DEVICE
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Thank you for choosing this Navigator as your door-to-door in-car navigator. The memory card version is very easy to use. Read the Quick Start Guide first and start using this Navigator right away. This document is the detailed description of the software. Although this Navigator can easily be discovered by experience, it is still recommended that you read through this manual to clearly understand the exact function of each button and icon. Warnings and Safety Information 1 This Navigator i
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General Information 2 This Navigator is a navigation system optimized for in-car use. It provides door-to-door navigation for both single and multi-point routes using adaptable route parameters. This Navigator is capable of planning routes throughout the whole map region installed on the memory card. Unlike some other products, this Navigator does not require that you change maps or switch to a poorly detailed general map to navigate between map segments or countries. You always have comp
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Table of Contents 1 Warnings and Safety ....................................... 23 6.3.9 Visible POIs (Point of Information ........................... 2 Interest) ........................ 24 2 General Information .............. 3 6.3.10 Elements of the Action Route ............................ 26 3 How to Mount the Bracket to 6.3.10.1 The Start Point, the Windshield ....................... 7 Via Points and the Destination ......... 26 4 Connection .......................... 9 6.3.10.2 Anim
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6.5.13 Cursor Menu (No. 15) ... 38 6.7.4 Main Button ..................... 58 6.5.14 Current Street (No. 16) .. 40 7 Settings ................................ 59 6.5.15 Travel and Route Data (No. 7.1 General Settings ............ 59 17) ................................ 40 6.5.16 Distance to Next Turn (No. 7.1.1 Safety Mode ................... 59 18) ................................ 41 7.1.2 Set Favorite Destinations .... 6.5.17 Next Street / Next City (No. ....................................
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........................................ 77 7.4.4.4 U-turns ..................... 69 7.6.5.1 Backup Data ............ 78 7.4.4.5 Permit Needed ......... 69 7.6.5.2 Restore Data ........... 78 7.4.4.6 Toll Roads ................ 69 7.5 Language and Navigators ..... 7.6.5.3 Remove Pins ........... 78 ........................................... 70 7.6.5.4 Clear Data ............... 78 7.6.5.5 Reset Advanced 7.5.1 Program Language ......... 70 Settings ................... 78 7.5.2 Voice Language ..
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How to Mount the Bracket to the Windshield 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE This is an Important Notice for users of this Navigation device in the states of California and Minnesota. If you are driving in California or Minnesota, you should NOT mount this Navigator to your windshield. Instead you should use the enclosed mounting disc to attach the device to your dashboard. WARNING : NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA: State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction m
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Mount the Bracket to the Windshield 2 1 mounting bracket 3 To windshield 5 6 suction 4a release 4b - 8 -
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4 Connection Power Supply Using a Car Plug A 12V car plug allows the Navigator to be used with vehicles that have a 12V, negative ground electrical system. To the Cigarette Lighter Socket To Mini USB Car Plug CAUTION • Use this Navigator only with the included car plug. Use with other car plugs could damage the Navigator or even your vehicle. • The included car plug is for use with this Navigator only. Do not use it with other equipment. • Make sure the Navigator is fastened securely to pre
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5 Operation This Navigator is designed for easy operation. All controls are operable by fingertips or stylus. Wherever possible, push buttons and lists are provided to make accessing functions or changing settings as easy as possible. 5.1 Hardware Buttons There are only a few hardware buttons on this Navigator. The majority of the Navigation functions can be accessed using the touch screen. The hardware buttons are as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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If the device power is turned 5.1.1 Turn On the Navigator Press the button and hold off while this Navigator is for 2 seconds to turn on the running, when you turn the Navigator. device back on, this Navigator will continue the navigation as soon as the built-in GPS determines the location again. While the device is switched off, the GPS will not work. No position will be calculated, the Select Navigation track log will not be saved, and navigation will stop. 5.1.2 Zoom In and Out P
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5.2 Screen Buttons and Controls The primary input channel of this Navigator is the touch screen. If you read on, you will realize that most parts of the screen are not only used to display information but also to initiate functions by tapping. Below you will find a list of the most frequently used controls in the program. 5.2.1 List Selectors 5.2.2 Sliders When the values in the list need When a feature has several to be named, only the current different unnamed (numeric) value is show
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5.2.5 Virtual Keyboards 5.2.3 Switches When a function can only have This Navigator is designed in a way that you only need to enter letters two values (mainly Enabled or numbers when it is inevitable. In and Disabled), a switch is used. these cases a full screen keyboard Unlike with list selectors, the pops up that can be easily horizontal line contains the name operated with your fingertips. You of the function and not the actual can choose between a separate status. There is a la
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The special keys described in Space ( ) to enter more the previous section are also words, and hit Done ( ) to available here. finish entering the text. 5.2.5.3 The Numeric Keyboard The numeric keyboard only contains numbers only, on large buttons. The special keys you find on the other keyboards (except Space) are available here as well. This type of keyboard has large, finger-friendly buttons. If you are used to computer keyboards, you may consider trying the QWERTY-type keybo
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6 Discovering the Program Through the Screens The best way to discover this Navigator is to explore each screen in detail, and to find out how to move from one to another. Read this chapter for a guided tour. 6.1 Main Menu This Navigator starts by displaying the Main Menu. This is the root of the screen hierarchy, but you rarely will you need to return here while using the program. Screens are also accessible from each other to reduce the number of actions needed to initiate a function or
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6.2 About Screen Tap About on the Main Menu screen to open this screen. Information displayed here includes map licenses, the creators of this Navigator and the legal aspects of using the program. 6.3 The Map The most important and most frequently used screens of this Navigator are the two screens with the map (Map screen and Cockpit screen). They are similar in look and in possible controls but are optimized for different uses. The map they display is common. The elements of the map a
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It is easy to change between 2D 6.3.1 2D and 3D Map and 3D modes. You have two Views options. You can use the Tilt up Besides the classical top down and down button (6.5.3.) to tilt view of the map (called 2D the map seamlessly between mode), you have the possibility 2D and all 3D angles, or you to tilt the map to have a can use the switch in the Quick perspective view (3D mode) menu (6.7.2) to quickly switch that gives a view similar to what between the two modes. is seen through
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Changing the scale of the map 6.3.2 Zoom Levels is very easy. You can drag and This Navigator uses high stretch the scale (6.5.6) at the quality vector maps that let you bottom of the Map screen, see the map at various zoom or use the semi-transparent levels, always with optimized screen icons (6.5.2) on both content (the density of the map Map and Cockpit screens. details can be independently set for Map and Cockpit NOTE: screens in Map settings (7.2)). If you need to zoom out bri
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6.3.3 Day and Night Color NOTE: Schemes The automatic day/night mode is based upon the current date The different color schemes let and GPS position by which this you adjust this Navigator to the Navigator calculates the exact brightness of the environment. sunrise and sunset times on the Use the day and night color particular day at the particular schemes according. Daylight location. Using that information colors are similar to paper this Navigator can automatically roadmaps, wh
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TIP : If you use this Navigator after sunrise or before sunset, look for the sun in the sky in the map background using a flat 3D view. It is displayed at its actual position to give you another way to orientate your direction. Navigator uses two different ways to show street labels. The conventional way is the same as 6.3.4 Streets and Roads a roadmap - it displays the name The similarity of this Navigator of the street aligned with the to paper roadmaps is also street. The alterna
