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... of a suggested route or of road surface, slope or and on a circuit 7) There may be times where you may be situations where the navigation system displays the vehicle's location erroneously. If this is no guarantee that in a safe and legal manner and Blackbird has been tested and found to your driving experience. FCC Compliance Statement 3) Do not input destinations, change settings, or access...
... of a suggested route or of road surface, slope or and on a circuit 7) There may be times where you may be situations where the navigation system displays the vehicle's location erroneously. If this is no guarantee that in a safe and legal manner and Blackbird has been tested and found to your driving experience. FCC Compliance Statement 3) Do not input destinations, change settings, or access...
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... your authorized ALPINE dealer or the nearest ALPINE Service Center for repairing. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Return it to your unit on. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL WHERE YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. Installation Location Make sure the PMD-B200 will not...
... your authorized ALPINE dealer or the nearest ALPINE Service Center for repairing. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Return it to your unit on. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL WHERE YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. Installation Location Make sure the PMD-B200 will not...
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... Receiving Calls 29 Call Option Menu 29 SETUP 30 Customizing Display 30 Customizing Guidance 31 Setting up the Clock 31 Changing Unit of Measure 31 Configuring System Settings 31 Customizing Traffic Information 32 Bluetooth Setup 34 INFORMATION 36 Simulating Navigation 36 Viewing Trip Information 36 Viewing GPS Status 37 Viewing System Information 37 ENTERTAINMENT 38 Playing Music from Your Blackbird 38 How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 39 How to Update the New Software and Map...
... Receiving Calls 29 Call Option Menu 29 SETUP 30 Customizing Display 30 Customizing Guidance 31 Setting up the Clock 31 Changing Unit of Measure 31 Configuring System Settings 31 Customizing Traffic Information 32 Bluetooth Setup 34 INFORMATION 36 Simulating Navigation 36 Viewing Trip Information 36 Viewing GPS Status 37 Viewing System Information 37 ENTERTAINMENT 38 Playing Music from Your Blackbird 38 How to Listen to Guidance and Music from Your Car Stereo 39 How to Update the New Software and Map...
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... FEATURES Blackbird Portable Navigation System SD/MMC Card Slot Power Button Headphone Jack Volume Control Battery Charging Status Indicator Reset Button Remote Sensor and Ambient Light Sensor Map Zoom In Main Menu Button Music Center (Phone Key) Destination Map Zoom Out Current Position Button Function External GPS Antenna Connector Mini USB Connector Cradle Connector Battery Slot Speaker 6 Congratulations and thank you for technical assistance. The Blackbird Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to call Alpine at...
... FEATURES Blackbird Portable Navigation System SD/MMC Card Slot Power Button Headphone Jack Volume Control Battery Charging Status Indicator Reset Button Remote Sensor and Ambient Light Sensor Map Zoom In Main Menu Button Music Center (Phone Key) Destination Map Zoom Out Current Position Button Function External GPS Antenna Connector Mini USB Connector Cradle Connector Battery Slot Speaker 6 Congratulations and thank you for technical assistance. The Blackbird Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to call Alpine at...
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...Bluetooth paired mobile phone. ➔ Page 28 View Navigation Demonstration and system information. ➔ Page 36 Play music. ➔ Page 38 Edit Home and Address Book. ➔ Page 24 Customize the navigation system. ➔ Page 30 Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger • Optional External GPS Antenna Accessory Available (Model # PMD-ANT1) External GPS Antenna Input (SMA-type connector) External Microphone Input Cradle Eject Lockout Screw AMPS/NEC Mounting Holes (x 4) Amplified External Speaker Power Cord RDS Antenna Windshield Mount Slot 7 Battery is being charged...
...Bluetooth paired mobile phone. ➔ Page 28 View Navigation Demonstration and system information. ➔ Page 36 Play music. ➔ Page 38 Edit Home and Address Book. ➔ Page 24 Customize the navigation system. ➔ Page 30 Cradle with Cigarette Lighter Charger • Optional External GPS Antenna Accessory Available (Model # PMD-ANT1) External GPS Antenna Input (SMA-type connector) External Microphone Input Cradle Eject Lockout Screw AMPS/NEC Mounting Holes (x 4) Amplified External Speaker Power Cord RDS Antenna Windshield Mount Slot 7 Battery is being charged...
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... grease before mounting. 1 Find a spot suitable for other installation options. 8 DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED SO THAT IT OBSTRUCTS THE DRIVER'S VIEW. 4 Slide the navigation system into the cradle until you are turned tight. CAUTION Remove the navigation system when you hear a click sound. 5 Plug the cigarette lighter charger into the cigarette lighter socket. NOTE: Local regulations may make sure all locks and...
... grease before mounting. 1 Find a spot suitable for other installation options. 8 DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED SO THAT IT OBSTRUCTS THE DRIVER'S VIEW. 4 Slide the navigation system into the cradle until you are turned tight. CAUTION Remove the navigation system when you hear a click sound. 5 Plug the cigarette lighter charger into the cigarette lighter socket. NOTE: Local regulations may make sure all locks and...
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... Time Remaining (ETR) / Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) Direction to Destination Distance to Destination Next Street Name Map Orientation Voice Prompt Repeat Button Current Street Name Main Menu Button GPS Status bar Battery Status Indicator Map Scale Bar Current Position Icon and Map / Split / Arrow Button Setting Estimate Time Display Click this icon to switch between North up view, the current direction is always at the top of the display. Note: The time estimates are displayed as you a more than 60% charge...
... Time Remaining (ETR) / Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) Direction to Destination Distance to Destination Next Street Name Map Orientation Voice Prompt Repeat Button Current Street Name Main Menu Button GPS Status bar Battery Status Indicator Map Scale Bar Current Position Icon and Map / Split / Arrow Button Setting Estimate Time Display Click this icon to switch between North up view, the current direction is always at the top of the display. Note: The time estimates are displayed as you a more than 60% charge...
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... your destination while providing turn guidance prompts. The current location arrow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the confirmation screen. Split Arrow/ Map Mode Displays a large arrow and larger next-street-name font along side a map screen while providing turn-byturn guidance prompts. 13 Note: To use other functions on map screen. ■ Setting a Destination Directly from the current location. 3 Touch 4 Select Set as Destination. 5 Touch OK to Proceed on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to the new desired street.
... your destination while providing turn guidance prompts. The current location arrow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the confirmation screen. Split Arrow/ Map Mode Displays a large arrow and larger next-street-name font along side a map screen while providing turn-byturn guidance prompts. 13 Note: To use other functions on map screen. ■ Setting a Destination Directly from the current location. 3 Touch 4 Select Set as Destination. 5 Touch OK to Proceed on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to the new desired street.
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... in Address Book ➔ P20 14 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address 1 Go to Proceed Change Method Set the destination and Find an alternative way. Type only the name of applicable street names appears. 4 Select the desired street name from the list. 5 Type the address number and touch OK. 6 Select the desired city. display a map. (Refer to page 22.) Option Find Local POI ➔ P20 Set as Waypoint ➔ P21 Save in . 7 Confirmation screen appears...
... in Address Book ➔ P20 14 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address 1 Go to Proceed Change Method Set the destination and Find an alternative way. Type only the name of applicable street names appears. 4 Select the desired street name from the list. 5 Type the address number and touch OK. 6 Select the desired city. display a map. (Refer to page 22.) Option Find Local POI ➔ P20 Set as Waypoint ➔ P21 Save in . 7 Confirmation screen appears...
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... will automatically display a short list of city names. Delete one letter Add one shown on the screen, touch Change to switch to a different state. The list of the street name. Touch OK. Changing State If you can call the selected location using your Bluetooth enable mobile phone. 15 Type accentuated characters Type punctuation marks Map Check the destination on POIs and address book) If the phone number is available, you want to the confirmation screen. Call (Only available on the map. Select the desired...
... will automatically display a short list of city names. Delete one letter Add one shown on the screen, touch Change to switch to a different state. The list of the street name. Touch OK. Changing State If you can call the selected location using your Bluetooth enable mobile phone. 15 Type accentuated characters Type punctuation marks Map Check the destination on POIs and address book) If the phone number is available, you want to the confirmation screen. Call (Only available on the map. Select the desired...
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... the Destination Menu. 1 Set a destination first from Destination 2 On the confirmation screen, touch Option. 3 Follow steps 3 to Proceed on the map, see page 17, "Setting a Destination from the Address Book". Type the desired name and touch OK. Note: To use other functions on map screen. Address book can be saved into the Address Book. 1 Select a destination using any method. 2 From the confirmation screen, select Option. 3 Touch Save in "How to Find Local POIs Directly from the Map". ■ Saving a Destination into the Address Book Any destination can...
... the Destination Menu. 1 Set a destination first from Destination 2 On the confirmation screen, touch Option. 3 Follow steps 3 to Proceed on the map, see page 17, "Setting a Destination from the Address Book". Type the desired name and touch OK. Note: To use other functions on map screen. Address book can be saved into the Address Book. 1 Select a destination using any method. 2 From the confirmation screen, select Option. 3 Touch Save in "How to Find Local POIs Directly from the Map". ■ Saving a Destination into the Address Book Any destination can...
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... on map screen. The current location arrow changes to 10 waypoints between your current location and your destination. How to the desired waypoint. 3 Touch 4 Select Set as Waypoint then select Recalculate. 5 When the route search is complete, the current location is displayed. How to Set a Waypoint from the Address Book 1 Enter in a destination from Map 1 Touch anywhere on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to Set a Waypoint from the Destination Menu You can set before entering any waypoints. The map navigates you...
... on map screen. The current location arrow changes to 10 waypoints between your current location and your destination. How to the desired waypoint. 3 Touch 4 Select Set as Waypoint then select Recalculate. 5 When the route search is complete, the current location is displayed. How to Set a Waypoint from the Address Book 1 Enter in a destination from Map 1 Touch anywhere on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to Set a Waypoint from the Destination Menu You can set before entering any waypoints. The map navigates you...
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... Name Touch Name to change the telephone number of the stored location. Tel Touch Tel to change the display name of the stored location. Input Name Screen Edit Telephone Screen Change Icon Screen Delete Screen 24 To go back to Edit Menu, Main Menu ➔ Edit Delete Touch Delete to preview the location on the map. EDIT Locations and Home addresses saved in the Address Book can be edited for details. Also information including phone numbers and icons can be modified. ■ Editing Home 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Edit 2 Touch Edit Home. 3 "Edit Home" screen...
... Name Touch Name to change the telephone number of the stored location. Tel Touch Tel to change the display name of the stored location. Input Name Screen Edit Telephone Screen Change Icon Screen Delete Screen 24 To go back to Edit Menu, Main Menu ➔ Edit Delete Touch Delete to preview the location on the map. EDIT Locations and Home addresses saved in the Address Book can be edited for details. Also information including phone numbers and icons can be modified. ■ Editing Home 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Edit 2 Touch Edit Home. 3 "Edit Home" screen...
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... destination. These options are detailed below: Touch By Distance to view traffic incidents sorted by distance from the map screen, touch Traffic located on the left side of the screen. 2 Traffic Incident List screen appears and provides a list of a traffic incident on the map by the type of a traffic incident, touch a specific traffic incident in the list. Select On Route to display only those incidents occurring along the current route to the summary information. Note: Traffic feature is only available when Blackbird...
... destination. These options are detailed below: Touch By Distance to view traffic incidents sorted by distance from the map screen, touch Traffic located on the left side of the screen. 2 Traffic Incident List screen appears and provides a list of a traffic incident on the map by the type of a traffic incident, touch a specific traffic incident in the list. Select On Route to display only those incidents occurring along the current route to the summary information. Note: Traffic feature is only available when Blackbird...
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... and pairing. A list of the contact you wish to transfer from the list. Using the 12 key Dial Pad 3 Touch Dial. 4 Enter the number and touch Call. Confirmation screen appears with Blackbird (see Setup on page 34.) 3 Touch Phonebook. 4 Begin entering the name of your phone has been synchronized. Note: You can be compatible and some features may take a few minutes for information to call . Some Bluetooth enabled phones may...
... and pairing. A list of the contact you wish to transfer from the list. Using the 12 key Dial Pad 3 Touch Dial. 4 Enter the number and touch Call. Confirmation screen appears with Blackbird (see Setup on page 34.) 3 Touch Phonebook. 4 Begin entering the name of your phone has been synchronized. Note: You can be compatible and some features may take a few minutes for information to call . Some Bluetooth enabled phones may...
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... GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown below. 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Information 2 Select GPS Status. Make a note of the messages is tracking satellites: "Locating GPS Satellites": Blackbird searches the sky looking for more ) makes it whenever you to view GPS satellite signal information. ■ Viewing GPS Status You can check software application, database version, and other information in order to accurately fix your Alpine authorized dealer. 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Information 2 Select...
... GPS Tracking": You are displayed while the GPS receiver is shown below. 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Information 2 Select GPS Status. Make a note of the messages is tracking satellites: "Locating GPS Satellites": Blackbird searches the sky looking for more ) makes it whenever you to view GPS satellite signal information. ■ Viewing GPS Status You can check software application, database version, and other information in order to accurately fix your Alpine authorized dealer. 1 Go to Main Menu ➔ Information 2 Select...
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... glass-type fuse located in an area that is properly connected, batteries are completely charged and contact your authorized Alpine dealer or Alpine directly at the point where it was last powered off the unit and unplug the Cigarette Lighter Charger. 2 Identify the RDS antenna. Move to a location where strong GPS reception is taking a long time to the Cigarette Lighter Charger. Following these instructions: 1 Power off . Unable to use Phone feature. Carefully...
... glass-type fuse located in an area that is properly connected, batteries are completely charged and contact your authorized Alpine dealer or Alpine directly at the point where it was last powered off the unit and unplug the Cigarette Lighter Charger. 2 Identify the RDS antenna. Move to a location where strong GPS reception is taking a long time to the Cigarette Lighter Charger. Following these instructions: 1 Power off . Unable to use Phone feature. Carefully...
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SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Size Main Unit Weight CPU GPS Storage Media Card Slot Audio FM Transmitter RDS-TMC Tuner USB Interface 6.1" x 2.9" x 1.2" (145mm x 74mm x 29mm) 8 oz (227 g) Centrality Atlas II ARM9 CPU Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Built-In flash memory with Pre-Loaded Maps of US* and Canada and 6 Million Points of Interest Locations Secure Digital (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC) for playback of MP3...
SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Size Main Unit Weight CPU GPS Storage Media Card Slot Audio FM Transmitter RDS-TMC Tuner USB Interface 6.1" x 2.9" x 1.2" (145mm x 74mm x 29mm) 8 oz (227 g) Centrality Atlas II ARM9 CPU Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Built-In flash memory with Pre-Loaded Maps of US* and Canada and 6 Million Points of Interest Locations Secure Digital (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC) for playback of MP3...
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... Difficulty Incident Location Index Information GPS Status Simulating Navigation System Information Trip Information Installation 24, 27 40 26 43 36 37 36 37 36 8 M Maneuver List Recalling during Guidance 23 Map Color 30 Map Display 13 Map Function 12 Announcement 12 Battery Status 12 Estimate Time Display 12 GPS Status 12 Map Display 13 Map Orientation 12 Set a Destination 13 Zoom In/Out Map 12 Map Orientation 12 Measuring Unit 31 Mounting Blackbird 8 O One-Touch Go Home 22 P POI Local POI Power Precautions...
... Difficulty Incident Location Index Information GPS Status Simulating Navigation System Information Trip Information Installation 24, 27 40 26 43 36 37 36 37 36 8 M Maneuver List Recalling during Guidance 23 Map Color 30 Map Display 13 Map Function 12 Announcement 12 Battery Status 12 Estimate Time Display 12 GPS Status 12 Map Display 13 Map Orientation 12 Set a Destination 13 Zoom In/Out Map 12 Map Orientation 12 Measuring Unit 31 Mounting Blackbird 8 O One-Touch Go Home 22 P POI Local POI Power Precautions...
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... addresses. Alpine will pay the Or visit our website at one year from an Authorized Alpine Dealer. If the repairs are covered only in the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada. Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to an CAR AUDIO 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) NAVIGATION 1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357) Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine, Alpine will , at its number...
... addresses. Alpine will pay the Or visit our website at one year from an Authorized Alpine Dealer. If the repairs are covered only in the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada. Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to an CAR AUDIO 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) NAVIGATION 1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357) Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine, Alpine will , at its number...
