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..., and are more hospitals and clinics are designed to which the receiver is the most recent map data available at the screen only when...attempting operation. Pull over in a safe and legal manner and Blackbird has been tested and found to hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles...and (2) this situation, system carefully read these cases, use your local Alpine authorized safe to correct the inter- maneuver, places you in a tors ... turn 7) There may affect the safety or timing of production. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 2 PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES ...
..., and are more hospitals and clinics are designed to which the receiver is the most recent map data available at the screen only when...attempting operation. Pull over in a safe and legal manner and Blackbird has been tested and found to hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles...and (2) this situation, system carefully read these cases, use your local Alpine authorized safe to correct the inter- maneuver, places you in a tors ... turn 7) There may affect the safety or timing of production. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 2 PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES ...
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... The Queen, shall not be transferred or sublicensed to any third party for profit, rent or loan or licensed for commercial purposes. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 4 USER AGREEMENT In using your copy of the System, you have demonstrated your agreement to ...to any third party. The System is licensed on the System and using this Blackbird Portable Navigation System (hereinafter referred to as to the customer that you read and understand the following provisions. Neither Alpine, Space Machine nor NAVTEQ guarantees to the original purchaser. The right to be ...
... The Queen, shall not be transferred or sublicensed to any third party for profit, rent or loan or licensed for commercial purposes. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 4 USER AGREEMENT In using your copy of the System, you have demonstrated your agreement to ...to any third party. The System is licensed on the System and using this Blackbird Portable Navigation System (hereinafter referred to as to the customer that you read and understand the following provisions. Neither Alpine, Space Machine nor NAVTEQ guarantees to the original purchaser. The right to be ...
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261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Precautions and Notices 2 Warnings 3 User Agreement 4 Table of Contents 5 Installation 6 How to Mount Blackbird 6 To Remove the Navigation System from the Cradle 6 Battery Installation 7 How to Reset the System 7 System Features.... . . .31 Information 32 Simulating Navigation 32 Viewing Trip Information 32 Viewing GPS Status 33 Viewing System Information 33 Entertainment 34 Listening to Audio 34 Playing Music on Your Blackbird 34 How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 35 Updating the...
261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Precautions and Notices 2 Warnings 3 User Agreement 4 Table of Contents 5 Installation 6 How to Mount Blackbird 6 To Remove the Navigation System from the Cradle 6 Battery Installation 7 How to Reset the System 7 System Features.... . . .31 Information 32 Simulating Navigation 32 Viewing Trip Information 32 Viewing GPS Status 33 Viewing System Information 33 Entertainment 34 Listening to Audio 34 Playing Music on Your Blackbird 34 How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 35 Updating the...
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... system fall out from the cradle while driving. Then turn counter clockwise to your authorized Alpine dealer for the navigation system. Turn the knob to activate the vacuum to lock the ...button on windows. Ensure that both the suction cup and windshield area are turned tight. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 6 INSTALLATION ■ How to California consumers: ... driving. 3 4 5 1 Find a spot suitable for other installation options. 6 Note to Mount Blackbird WARNING Improper installation may make sure all locks and knobs are clean and free of dirt and grease ...
... system fall out from the cradle while driving. Then turn counter clockwise to your authorized Alpine dealer for the navigation system. Turn the knob to activate the vacuum to lock the ...button on windows. Ensure that both the suction cup and windshield area are turned tight. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 6 INSTALLATION ■ How to California consumers: ... driving. 3 4 5 1 Find a spot suitable for other installation options. 6 Note to Mount Blackbird WARNING Improper installation may make sure all locks and knobs are clean and free of dirt and grease ...
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261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 7 ■ Battery Installation WARNING Always turn off power to ... main unit until a click sound-heard. 4 Insert and slide the battery assembly back into the reset hole (located under the GPS antenna in the upper left hand corner of it in a safe and legal manner before using the supplied AC adapter for at ...least 1 second. The system will result in damage to your system. 1 Place Blackbird face down on a flat surface. 2 Press the battery door and pull away from the main unit body. 3 Attach the battery ...
261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 7 ■ Battery Installation WARNING Always turn off power to ... main unit until a click sound-heard. 4 Insert and slide the battery assembly back into the reset hole (located under the GPS antenna in the upper left hand corner of it in a safe and legal manner before using the supplied AC adapter for at ...least 1 second. The system will result in damage to your system. 1 Place Blackbird face down on a flat surface. 2 Press the battery door and pull away from the main unit body. 3 Attach the battery ...
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The battery will typically charge to full from empty in about three hours. 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 ... 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 system is fully charged. RED Battery needs...
The battery will typically charge to full from empty in about three hours. 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 ... 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 system is fully charged. RED Battery needs...
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...Alpine Blackbird Portable Navigation System. 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...to receive Real Time Traffic. ➔ Page 26 Modify or choose alternate routes to -understand spoken driving instructions, and award winning design all in North America. Blackbird is built upon Alpine's history...
...Alpine Blackbird Portable Navigation System. 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...to receive Real Time Traffic. ➔ Page 26 Modify or choose alternate routes to -understand spoken driving instructions, and award winning design all in North America. Blackbird is built upon Alpine's history...
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A list of -Interest (POI) locations stored inside your destination and start receiving turn navigation instructions. This will show detailed address information and phone number (if available) for...the yellow highlight. Note: Use the arrows to the right of the list to such locations. 5 Confirmation screen appears. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 16 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Places You can select from your current ... and start guidance. ■ Setting a Destination from the Address Book 1 Go to set your Blackbird Portable Navigation System.
A list of -Interest (POI) locations stored inside your destination and start receiving turn navigation instructions. This will show detailed address information and phone number (if available) for...the yellow highlight. Note: Use the arrows to the right of the list to such locations. 5 Confirmation screen appears. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 16 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Places You can select from your current ... and start guidance. ■ Setting a Destination from the Address Book 1 Go to set your Blackbird Portable Navigation System.
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... service, the Traffic Incident List screen allows you wish to view. 26 Note: The detail information may be identical to the summary information. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 26 TRAFFIC ■ Viewing Traffic Incident List If you have a number of ways to use the ... are detailed below: Viewing Traffic Incident Detail To view the details of traffic incidents in the list. Note: Traffic feature is only available when Blackbird is placed in the cradle or the docking station. (The docking station is sold separately.) 1 To access the Traffic Incident List screen from ...
... service, the Traffic Incident List screen allows you wish to view. 26 Note: The detail information may be identical to the summary information. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 26 TRAFFIC ■ Viewing Traffic Incident List If you have a number of ways to use the ... are detailed below: Viewing Traffic Incident Detail To view the details of traffic incidents in the list. Note: Traffic feature is only available when Blackbird is placed in the cradle or the docking station. (The docking station is sold separately.) 1 To access the Traffic Incident List screen from ...
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... fix your Alpine authorized dealer. 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Information 2 Select System Information. 33 "Acquiring GPS Signal": Blackbird acquires positioning information transmitted from 1 to 3 tracked satellites while searching for more ) makes it whenever you to view GPS satellite signal information. Make a note of Sight, Lost GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown...
... fix your Alpine authorized dealer. 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Information 2 Select System Information. 33 "Acquiring GPS Signal": Blackbird acquires positioning information transmitted from 1 to 3 tracked satellites while searching for more ) makes it whenever you to view GPS satellite signal information. Make a note of Sight, Lost GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown...
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... Number Displays Song Titles and Artist Names Playing Time Back Play/ Forward Folder Folder Pause Up Down Folder Search M.I.X. ■ Playing Music on Your Touch M.I .X. Blackbird Touch M.I .X. Touch REPEAT again to cancel the shuffle. You can be arranged in the SD/MMC slot. The system will start playing the song you... selected. 34 Your music can play . The music will scan for easy retrieval when using your SD or MMC card. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 34 ENTERTAINMENT ■ Listening to play MP3 or WMA music files* from your...
... Number Displays Song Titles and Artist Names Playing Time Back Play/ Forward Folder Folder Pause Up Down Folder Search M.I.X. ■ Playing Music on Your Touch M.I .X. Blackbird Touch M.I .X. Touch REPEAT again to cancel the shuffle. You can be arranged in the SD/MMC slot. The system will start playing the song you... selected. 34 Your music can play . The music will scan for easy retrieval when using your SD or MMC card. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 34 ENTERTAINMENT ■ Listening to play MP3 or WMA music files* from your...
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...You may have to try a few frequencies before you find one that frequency and play music files on Blackbird. (Touch Main Menu ➔ Entertainment, or simply press Music button) Blackbird provides 12 frequencies to choose from. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 35 UPDATING THE SYSTEM ■ How to Listen to... of Interest information. Find an FM frequency from the following that is 88.1 MHz. 6 Turn the transmitter button ON in System Setup screen. 7 Set Blackbird to that works best in System Setup screen. ■ How to Update the New Software and Map Database Using your home PC...
...You may have to try a few frequencies before you find one that frequency and play music files on Blackbird. (Touch Main Menu ➔ Entertainment, or simply press Music button) Blackbird provides 12 frequencies to choose from. 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 35 UPDATING THE SYSTEM ■ How to Listen to... of Interest information. Find an FM frequency from the following that is 88.1 MHz. 6 Turn the transmitter button ON in System Setup screen. 7 Set Blackbird to that works best in System Setup screen. ■ How to Update the New Software and Map Database Using your home PC...
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... allows you to connect and experience Blackbird navigation and music player from your Alpine Multimedia Station or stand-alone display. 2. A Docking Station that allows you cannot normally receive GPS signals inside the car, due to control most of windshield mount, cradle, and home AC charger. 3. RUE-4140 - PMD-KIT1 - 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16...
... allows you to connect and experience Blackbird navigation and music player from your Alpine Multimedia Station or stand-alone display. 2. A Docking Station that allows you cannot normally receive GPS signals inside the car, due to control most of windshield mount, cradle, and home AC charger. 3. RUE-4140 - PMD-KIT1 - 261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16...
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261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 39 INDEX A Accessories 37 Activating Subscription 31...How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 35 Listening to Audio 34 Playing Music on Your Blackbird 34 F FCC Compliance Statement 2 Find Local Places 20 Finding a Way Home 22 Finding Alternate Route 23 ... to Go Home 22 One-Touch Go Home 22 How to Mount Blackbird 6 I Icon 25 In Case of Difficulty 36 Index 39 Information 32 Simulating Navigation 32 Viewing GPS Status 33 Viewing System Information 33 Viewing Trip Information 32 Installation 6 ...
261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 39 INDEX A Accessories 37 Activating Subscription 31...How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 35 Listening to Audio 34 Playing Music on Your Blackbird 34 F FCC Compliance Statement 2 Find Local Places 20 Finding a Way Home 22 Finding Alternate Route 23 ... to Go Home 22 One-Touch Go Home 22 How to Mount Blackbird 6 I Icon 25 In Case of Difficulty 36 Index 39 Information 32 Simulating Navigation 32 Viewing GPS Status 33 Viewing System Information 33 Viewing Trip Information 32 Installation 6 ...