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N.I.C.E. 430
Owner’s Manual
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R00 (USA) Trademarks All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Note The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
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Table of Contents Precautions and Notices ........................................................................ v 1 Getting Started .................................................................................. 1 1.1 Understanding Hardware Components ................................................ 1 Front Components ............................................................................... 1 Back Components .....................................................................
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3.3 Viewing Pictures in Thumbnail View .................................................. 20 3.4 Viewing a Picture in Full Screen ........................................................ 21 3.5 On-Screen Control Buttons ................................................................ 21 3.6 Viewing the Slideshow ....................................................................... 23 4 Settings ...........................................................................................
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8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance ............................................... 49 8.1 Resetting the N.I.C.E. 430 ................................................................. 49 8.2 Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 49 Power Problems ................................................................................. 49 Screen Problems ................................................................................ 49 Co
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Precautions and Notices For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while driving. Use this product carefully. The product is intended for use solely as a navigation aid. It is not for precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. The calculated route is for reference only. It is the user’s responsibility to follow the traffic signs and local regulations along the roads. When you get out of the vehicle, do not leave your device on the dashboar
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A mounting bracket is needed when using the device in the vehicle. Be sure that you place the device in an appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the driver’s view, or deployment of airbags. Do not mount where the driver’s Do not place unsecured field of vision is blocked. on the dashboard. Do not mount in front of Do not mount in front of an airbag panels. airbag field of deployment. vi
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1 Getting Started 1.1 Understanding Hardware Components Front Components Ref Component Description Touch Screen Displays the output of your device. Tap the screen with the stylus to select menu commands or enter information. Bluetooth Flashes in blue to indicate that Bluetooth is on. Indicator Charge Glows bright amber to indicate that the battery is charging, and Indicator turns green when the battery is fully charged. Microphone For Bluetooth hands-free calling. 1
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Back Components Ref Component Description External GPS This connector (under rubber dust cover) allows use of an optional Antenna external GPS antenna with magnetic mount, which may be Connector positioned on top of the vehicle for better signal reception in areas with poor reception. Stylus Tap the touch screen to make selections and enter information. Pull the stylus out of its slot to use it, and store it in the slot when not in use. Speaker Audio output for music, sounds and v
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Ref Component Description Power Button Turns on and off the device. Navigation Button Starts the navigation software. When using the Bluetooth HF Phone function: Hides or displays the Bluetooth HF Phone screen. Top Components Ref Component Description SD/MMC Slot Accepts a SD (Secure Digital) or MMC (Multi Media Card) card for accessing data such as MP3/WMA music. Bottom Components Ref Component Description Reset Button Resets the N.I.C.E. 430. All saved information
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1.2 Performing the Initial Start Up 1. For the initial start up, press the power button for 6 seconds to turn on the N.I.C.E. 430. NOTE: For sleep mode, briefly press the power button to turn on and off the N.I.C.E. 430. 2. Immediately charge the N.I.C.E. 430 upon the initial start up. Please refer to the “charging the battery” section for assistance. 3. The “Switch Language” screen appears. Tap the up/down arrow button to select the desired language. Then, tap the button. 4. T
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5. Once the Main Menu Screen appears, you can begin using the N.I.C.E. 430. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before use. 5
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1.3 Charging the Battery via the USB Cable When charging the battery for the very first time, you should charge it for at least 8 hours. 1. Turn ON the computer. 2. Connect the mini-USB end of the USB cable to the bottom of the N.I.C.E. 430 and the other end to a USB port on your computer. NOTE: If you intend to charge the N.I.C.E. 430 this way, turn OFF your device so that it takes less time to charge the battery. CAUTION: For optimal performance of the lithium battery: Do not cha
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1.4 Using the N.I.C.E. 430 in a Vehicle Using the Mounting Bracket CAUTION: Select an appropriate location for the mounting bracket. Never place the bracket where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. If the vehicle’s windshield is tinted with a reflective coating, an external antenna (optional) may be needed to route the antenna to the top of the car through a window. When closing the vehicle’s window, be careful not to pinch the antenna cable The mounting bracket consists of
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Connecting the Optional Traffic Module The Traffic Module (NAVRDS, sold separately) allows you to receive radio transmissions that are used to inform drivers of traffic, weather, and other driving conditions. 1. Connect one end of the Traffic Module receiver to the bottom of the N.I.C.E. 430. 2. Connect one end of the FM antenna to the Traffic Module receiver and secure the other end to the top corner of the windshield. 3. Connect one end of the cigarette lighter adapter to the power con
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1.5 Operating Basics Turning On and Off Briefly press the power button for 6 seconds to turn ON and OFF the N.I.C.E. 430. When you press the power button to turn OFF the unit, the N.I.C.E. 430 actually enters a sleep mode and the system stops operating. Once you turn ON the system again, it resumes. NOTE: In case you turn off the power by pressing the power button for 6 seconds, you will need to press the power button for 6 seconds again for turning ON. You will then see the initial sta
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Tap and hold Tap and hold the stylus until an action is complete, or a result or menu is shown. The Main Menu The first time you initialize your device, the Main Menu screen appears. The Main Menu screen is your starting place for various tasks. Tap a button to start a task or open another menu. Button For Detailed Description Name Information Navigation Starts the navigation software. See the navigation manual. AudioPlayer Plays MP3/WAV/WMA music. Chapter 2 Pictures Displays pic
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1.6 Inserting a SD/MMC Card The N.I.C.E. 430 has a SD/MMC slot where you can insert an optional Secure Digital or Multi Media Card storage card. It supports up to a 2GB storage card. To use a SD/MMC card, insert it into the slot, with the connector pointing to the slot and its label facing the front of the device. To remove a card, first make sure that no application is accessing the card, then slightly push the top edge of the card to release it and pull it out of the slot. NOTE:
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