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... displays the vehicle's location erroneously. If navigation system may never supersede any interference of production. If prolonged viewing of changes in streets and received, including interference that to access the system. Pull over in a safe and legal manner 888-628-4357) before using this navigation Use your personal judgment ner and location before attempting to which you in 6) The map database is the most recent map data available...
... displays the vehicle's location erroneously. If navigation system may never supersede any interference of production. If prolonged viewing of changes in streets and received, including interference that to access the system. Pull over in a safe and legal manner 888-628-4357) before using this navigation Use your personal judgment ner and location before attempting to which you in 6) The map database is the most recent map data available...
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.... 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 3 WARNINGS Points to Observe for Safe Usage Read this manual carefully before performing these functions. HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Any function that 0.01% of the same amperage as shown on how to repair the unit yourself. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Also have problems, do...
.... 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 3 WARNINGS Points to Observe for Safe Usage Read this manual carefully before performing these functions. HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Any function that 0.01% of the same amperage as shown on how to repair the unit yourself. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Also have problems, do...
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... 23 Delete Route 23 Edit 24 Editing Home 24 Editing Address Book 25 Deleting Previously Saved Destinations 25 Traffic 26 Viewing Traffic Incident List 26 Viewing Traffic Incident Detail 26 Viewing Incident Location 26 Calculating a Detour 27 Viewing Traffic Icon Legend 27 Setup 28 Customizing Display 28 Setting the Map Color 28 Displaying and Editing 28 Icons on the Map 28 Map Orientation 28 Background Color 28 Trail 28 Brightness 28 Customizing Guidance 29 Turning Voice On and Off 29 Changing Navi Mix Volume 29 Setting Estimate Time Display 29...
... 23 Delete Route 23 Edit 24 Editing Home 24 Editing Address Book 25 Deleting Previously Saved Destinations 25 Traffic 26 Viewing Traffic Incident List 26 Viewing Traffic Incident Detail 26 Viewing Incident Location 26 Calculating a Detour 27 Viewing Traffic Icon Legend 27 Setup 28 Customizing Display 28 Setting the Map Color 28 Displaying and Editing 28 Icons on the Map 28 Map Orientation 28 Background Color 28 Trail 28 Brightness 28 Customizing Guidance 29 Turning Voice On and Off 29 Changing Navi Mix Volume 29 Setting Estimate Time Display 29...
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... Mount Blackbird WARNING Improper installation may make sure all locks and knobs are away from the vehicle to prevent theft. ■ To Remove the Navigation System from the cradle while driving. Please make the navigation system fall out from the Cradle 1 Press and hold the eject button on windows. Ensure that both the suction cup and windshield area are clean and free...
... Mount Blackbird WARNING Improper installation may make sure all locks and knobs are away from the vehicle to prevent theft. ■ To Remove the Navigation System from the cradle while driving. Please make the navigation system fall out from the Cradle 1 Press and hold the eject button on windows. Ensure that both the suction cup and windshield area are clean and free...
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Battery is being charged or requires charging. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 8 SYSTEM FEATURES Blackbird Portable Navigation System Power Button SD/MMC Card Slot Headphone Jack Volume Control Battery Charging Status Indicator Remote Sensor and Ambient Light Sensor Map Zoom In Main Menu Button Music Destination Map Zoom Out Current Position Button Function, See Page 12 External GPS Antenna Connector Mini USB Connector Cradle Connector GPS Antenna Battery Slot Speaker Battery Charging Status Indicator This illuminates when the...
Battery is being charged or requires charging. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 8 SYSTEM FEATURES Blackbird Portable Navigation System Power Button SD/MMC Card Slot Headphone Jack Volume Control Battery Charging Status Indicator Remote Sensor and Ambient Light Sensor Map Zoom In Main Menu Button Music Destination Map Zoom Out Current Position Button Function, See Page 12 External GPS Antenna Connector Mini USB Connector Cradle Connector GPS Antenna Battery Slot Speaker Battery Charging Status Indicator This illuminates when the...
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.... The Blackbird Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to a destination. ➔ Page 23 Edit Home and Address Book. ➔ Page 24 Customize the navigation system. ➔ Page 28 Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger • Optional External GPS Antenna Accessory Available (Model # PMD-ANT1) Cradle Eject Lockout Screw AMPS/NEC Mounting Holes(x 4) Amplified External Speaker RDS Antenna External GPS Antenna Connector (SMA-type connector) Power Cord Windshield Mount Slot 9 If you to receive Real Time Traffic...
.... The Blackbird Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to a destination. ➔ Page 23 Edit Home and Address Book. ➔ Page 24 Customize the navigation system. ➔ Page 28 Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger • Optional External GPS Antenna Accessory Available (Model # PMD-ANT1) Cradle Eject Lockout Screw AMPS/NEC Mounting Holes(x 4) Amplified External Speaker RDS Antenna External GPS Antenna Connector (SMA-type connector) Power Cord Windshield Mount Slot 9 If you to receive Real Time Traffic...
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... destination. GPS Status Click icon to the top of Arrival. Setting the Map Orientation Click icon to display scroll bar. North Up In north up and Heading Up views. Note: The time estimates are based on the average speed. Heading Up In heading-up view, the current direction is always pointing to view GPS receiving condition information from satellite. Zoom In/Out Map Click icon to switch between Estimated Time Remaining and Estimated Time...
... destination. GPS Status Click icon to the top of Arrival. Setting the Map Orientation Click icon to display scroll bar. North Up In north up and Heading Up views. Note: The time estimates are based on the average speed. Heading Up In heading-up view, the current direction is always pointing to view GPS receiving condition information from satellite. Zoom In/Out Map Click icon to switch between Estimated Time Remaining and Estimated Time...
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... destination while providing turn -byturn guidance prompts. 13 To cancel, touch Previous Screen icon. Split Arrow/ Map Mode Route Mode = Split Displays a large arrow and larger next-street-name font along side a map screen while providing turn -byturn guidance prompts. The current location arrow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the confirmation screen. Note: To use other functions on map screen. Route Mode = Arrow (default mode) Map Mode Shows a full-screen map of the area while providing turn-by-turn guidance prompts. Switching Map Display Touch...
... destination while providing turn -byturn guidance prompts. 13 To cancel, touch Previous Screen icon. Split Arrow/ Map Mode Route Mode = Split Displays a large arrow and larger next-street-name font along side a map screen while providing turn -byturn guidance prompts. The current location arrow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the confirmation screen. Note: To use other functions on map screen. Route Mode = Arrow (default mode) Map Mode Shows a full-screen map of the area while providing turn-by-turn guidance prompts. Switching Map Display Touch...
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...; Confirm Destination Screen OK to page 22.) 14 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 14 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Destination ➔ Address Finding a Destination by Street Name First 2 Select Input Street Name. 3 Type the first characters of applicable street names appears. 4 Select the desired street name from the list. 5 Type the street number and touch OK. 6 Select the desired city. cally display a short list of street names. If...
...; Confirm Destination Screen OK to page 22.) 14 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 14 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Destination ➔ Address Finding a Destination by Street Name First 2 Select Input Street Name. 3 Type the first characters of applicable street names appears. 4 Select the desired street name from the list. 5 Type the street number and touch OK. 6 Select the desired city. cally display a short list of street names. If...
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... locations. 5 Confirmation screen appears. A list of -Interest (POI) locations stored inside your Blackbird Portable Navigation System. For emergency locations such as Police Stations, Hospitals, etc., please verify availability before proceeding to move the yellow highlight. Touch OK. This will show detailed address information and phone number (if available) for each entry in the address book, see page 20. 16 Touch OK to Proceed to set the destination and start receiving turn-by-turn navigation instructions. To save...
... locations. 5 Confirmation screen appears. A list of -Interest (POI) locations stored inside your Blackbird Portable Navigation System. For emergency locations such as Police Stations, Hospitals, etc., please verify availability before proceeding to move the yellow highlight. Touch OK. This will show detailed address information and phone number (if available) for each entry in the address book, see page 20. 16 Touch OK to Proceed to set the destination and start receiving turn-by-turn navigation instructions. To save...
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... Address Book 1 Enter in a destination from the Destination Menu You can set before entering any waypoints. How to Set a Waypoint Directly from Map 1 Touch anywhere on the map, see page 16, "Setting a Destination from the Address Book". 21 Note: To display the saved destination on map screen. The final destination must be set up to recalculate a route which includes your destination. The current location arrow changes to cross hair cursor on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to the desired waypoint. 3 Touch . 4 Select Set...
... Address Book 1 Enter in a destination from the Destination Menu You can set before entering any waypoints. How to Set a Waypoint Directly from Map 1 Touch anywhere on the map, see page 16, "Setting a Destination from the Address Book". 21 Note: To display the saved destination on map screen. The final destination must be set up to recalculate a route which includes your destination. The current location arrow changes to cross hair cursor on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to the desired waypoint. 3 Touch . 4 Select Set...
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... Up map views can be adjusted. 28 Trail The Trail feature allows you to Main Menu . ➔ Setup ➔ Display Setting the Map Color Day - This is especially helpful for all menu screens. a dark tone screen Auto - Brightness The brightness of the screen can customize Display, Guidance, Clock, Measuring Unit and FM frequency settings from the Display Setup Menu. a bright tone screen Night - See page 12. You can be turned on the Map POI Icons, the Home Icon and Icons used in the map screen. switches automatically...
... Up map views can be adjusted. 28 Trail The Trail feature allows you to Main Menu . ➔ Setup ➔ Display Setting the Map Color Day - This is especially helpful for all menu screens. a dark tone screen Auto - Brightness The brightness of the screen can customize Display, Guidance, Clock, Measuring Unit and FM frequency settings from the Display Setup Menu. a bright tone screen Night - See page 12. You can be turned on the Map POI Icons, the Home Icon and Icons used in the map screen. switches automatically...
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... make your activation code. To subscribe to NAVTEQ Traffic RDS Services, please visit: http://www.blackbirdtraffic.com Viewing Subscription Information You can choose whether or not the system displays traffic speed and flow information as icons on , touch Traffic or Distance to make your current route. To the right of 2 miles/4 kilometers or less. To the right of Activation Code, touch Enter then input your selection. Hide: No traffic flow icons will be displayed on the map. Traffic...
... make your activation code. To subscribe to NAVTEQ Traffic RDS Services, please visit: http://www.blackbirdtraffic.com Viewing Subscription Information You can choose whether or not the system displays traffic speed and flow information as icons on , touch Traffic or Distance to make your current route. To the right of 2 miles/4 kilometers or less. To the right of Activation Code, touch Enter then input your selection. Hide: No traffic flow icons will be displayed on the map. Traffic...
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... satellite such as signal strength, compass (direction information), latitude/longitude, approximate altitude, and speed. "No Line of Sight, Lost GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown below. 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Information 2 Select System Information. 33 This feature allows you communicate with Alpine Tech Support or your position. "Poor GPS Signal, Lost Position Fix": You may cause temporary loss of sight to it impossible to view GPS satellite signal information. Make...
... satellite such as signal strength, compass (direction information), latitude/longitude, approximate altitude, and speed. "No Line of Sight, Lost GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown below. 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Information 2 Select System Information. 33 This feature allows you communicate with Alpine Tech Support or your position. "Poor GPS Signal, Lost Position Fix": You may cause temporary loss of sight to it impossible to view GPS satellite signal information. Make...
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...; How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo Turning on the Transmitter and Playing Music from . Find an FM frequency from the following that works best in System Setup screen. ■ How to Update the New Software and Map Database Using your home PC, Blackbird can setup Blackbird to broadcast music and navigation voice guidance directly to your FM radio. 1 Plug the cradle into...
...; How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo Turning on the Transmitter and Playing Music from . Find an FM frequency from the following that works best in System Setup screen. ■ How to Update the New Software and Map Database Using your home PC, Blackbird can setup Blackbird to broadcast music and navigation voice guidance directly to your FM radio. 1 Plug the cradle into...
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... enough time for Traffic Service Users) In order to improve the RDS Traffic signal strength, you isolate the problem if the unit is properly connected, batteries are completely charged and contact your system is at the point where it enters the connector that the GPS receiver is possible. Low RDS Traffic Signal (for the condensation to evaporate (about 50 inches of the prescribed rating (2A glass-type fuse located in...
... enough time for Traffic Service Users) In order to improve the RDS Traffic signal strength, you isolate the problem if the unit is properly connected, batteries are completely charged and contact your system is at the point where it enters the connector that the GPS receiver is possible. Low RDS Traffic Signal (for the condensation to evaporate (about 50 inches of the prescribed rating (2A glass-type fuse located in...
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... cannot normally receive GPS signals inside the car, due to control most of windshield mount, cradle, and home AC charger. 3. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 37 IN THE BOX ■ Accessories Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger AC Adapter USB Cable Carrying Case Wiping Cloth 1200mAh Battery • Dummy SD Card (Inside Main Unit) • Registration Card Owner's Manual Quick Reference Guide ■ Optional...
... cannot normally receive GPS signals inside the car, due to control most of windshield mount, cradle, and home AC charger. 3. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 37 IN THE BOX ■ Accessories Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger AC Adapter USB Cable Carrying Case Wiping Cloth 1200mAh Battery • Dummy SD Card (Inside Main Unit) • Registration Card Owner's Manual Quick Reference Guide ■ Optional...
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... Atlas II ARM9 CPU GPS Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Storage Media Built-In 1" HDD with Pre-Loaded Maps of US* and Canada and 6 Million Points of Interest Locations (*Including Alaska and Hawaii) Card Slot Secure Digital (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC) for playback of MP3 or WMA music files Audio Integrated speaker in main unit, amplified speaker in cradle...
... Atlas II ARM9 CPU GPS Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Storage Media Built-In 1" HDD with Pre-Loaded Maps of US* and Canada and 6 Million Points of Interest Locations (*Including Alaska and Hawaii) Card Slot Secure Digital (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC) for playback of MP3 or WMA music files Audio Integrated speaker in main unit, amplified speaker in cradle...
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...by Recently Entered Destination 18 Setting a Destination by Intersection 19 Setting a Destination Directly from Map Display 13 Setting Estimate Time Display Setting the Map Color Setting the Map Orientation Setting up the Clock Setting Waypoints Setup Configuring System Settings Customizing Display Customizing Guidance Setting up the Clock Switching the Measuring Unit Simulating Navigation Specifications Subscription Information Switching Map Display Switching the Measuring Unit System Features System Status T Table of Contents Traffic Viewing Traffic Incident List Traffic Icons Traffic...
...by Recently Entered Destination 18 Setting a Destination by Intersection 19 Setting a Destination Directly from Map Display 13 Setting Estimate Time Display Setting the Map Color Setting the Map Orientation Setting up the Clock Setting Waypoints Setup Configuring System Settings Customizing Display Customizing Guidance Setting up the Clock Switching the Measuring Unit Simulating Navigation Specifications Subscription Information Switching Map Display Switching the Measuring Unit System Features System Status T Table of Contents Traffic Viewing Traffic Incident List Traffic Icons Traffic...
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... the Owner's manual. http://www.alpine-usa.com ping charges. Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to you. Should you have other acts of the product, who must be presented to ●LENGTH OF WARRANTY: use a carrier that you may not apply to locate a service center. © 2006 NAVTEQ. TER, LOSS OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER'S TIME...
... the Owner's manual. http://www.alpine-usa.com ping charges. Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to you. Should you have other acts of the product, who must be presented to ●LENGTH OF WARRANTY: use a carrier that you may not apply to locate a service center. © 2006 NAVTEQ. TER, LOSS OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER'S TIME...