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... with permission of Her Majesty's Stationery Office © Crown Copyright Italy: © Geonext/DeAgostini Northern Ireland: © Ordnance Survey of ASUSTek Computer Inc.. GPS navigational software for ASUS R300 UK English August, 2007 (1.0) Copyright note The product and the information contained herein may not be changed at any form either electronically or mechanically...
... with permission of Her Majesty's Stationery Office © Crown Copyright Italy: © Geonext/DeAgostini Northern Ireland: © Ordnance Survey of ASUSTek Computer Inc.. GPS navigational software for ASUS R300 UK English August, 2007 (1.0) Copyright note The product and the information contained herein may not be changed at any form either electronically or mechanically...
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All function about GPS or the similar are not intended to be used batteries according to the instructions. ! Use only batteries listed in user-instruction. ! Package content may change ... of explosion if battery is for "life-safety" and "non-life-safety" applications. Risk of persons, especially for your reference only. Package contents Standard items -ASUS R300 device -Car Holder -Car charger -Support CD containing full manual and map Optional accessories External Antenna Bicycle Mount -Quick Start Guide -Micro SD Card -Warranty...
All function about GPS or the similar are not intended to be used batteries according to the instructions. ! Use only batteries listed in user-instruction. ! Package content may change ... of explosion if battery is for "life-safety" and "non-life-safety" applications. Risk of persons, especially for your reference only. Package contents Standard items -ASUS R300 device -Car Holder -Car charger -Support CD containing full manual and map Optional accessories External Antenna Bicycle Mount -Quick Start Guide -Micro SD Card -Warranty...
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... (with internal antenna Build in different countries FMT availability depends on TMC service availability) 3. Product specifications OS CPU Dimensions Battery Display GPS Memory Connectivity Expansion Slot Audio Communication Entertainment Other Microsoft® Windows® CE .Net 5.0 Core version SAMSUNG 400Mhz Processor 101 x 81... mAh, rechargeable Li-ion battery (Swappable) 3.5 inch TFT Touch-screen, 65K Color, 320 x 240 Pixels (QVGA) SiRF STAR III GPS chipset with Handsfree function) Micro SD Card Slot (up to 4GB) Support MP3 and WMA format -Phone: Answer/make phone call through ...
... (with internal antenna Build in different countries FMT availability depends on TMC service availability) 3. Product specifications OS CPU Dimensions Battery Display GPS Memory Connectivity Expansion Slot Audio Communication Entertainment Other Microsoft® Windows® CE .Net 5.0 Core version SAMSUNG 400Mhz Processor 101 x 81... mAh, rechargeable Li-ion battery (Swappable) 3.5 inch TFT Touch-screen, 65K Color, 320 x 240 Pixels (QVGA) SiRF STAR III GPS chipset with Handsfree function) Micro SD Card Slot (up to 4GB) Support MP3 and WMA format -Phone: Answer/make phone call through ...
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You can turn Asus GO on again, Asus GO continues navigating as soon as the GPS receiver has determined your position. 2.1.3 Buttons and other controls on the screens When you are using Asus GO, you turn on again. it will calculate these data when it has to open theCursor menu. When you usually..., the Power on the touch screen. You only need to confirm selections or changes in Asus GO if the application needs to restart or it is displayed at any time. Otherwise, Asus GO saves your GPS position and it does not update the route or the driving instructions; Tap to perform a...
You can turn Asus GO on again, Asus GO continues navigating as soon as the GPS receiver has determined your position. 2.1.3 Buttons and other controls on the screens When you are using Asus GO, you turn on again. it will calculate these data when it has to open theCursor menu. When you usually..., the Power on the touch screen. You only need to confirm selections or changes in Asus GO if the application needs to restart or it is displayed at any time. Otherwise, Asus GO saves your GPS position and it does not update the route or the driving instructions; Tap to perform a...
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... high-quality vector maps that let you see the streets and objects that you need. Change how much of the map Asus GO displays on the map: • Current GPS position: • Selected location (Cursor): Action Moving the map with the same font size, never upside-down view (2D) • perspective view... to the direction into any direction: tap and hold the map, and move your needs while you are creating, planning or following map perspectives in Asus GO: • classic top-down , and you want to move the map into which icons and buttons are visible. You can, for example, hide ...
... high-quality vector maps that let you see the streets and objects that you need. Change how much of the map Asus GO displays on the map: • Current GPS position: • Selected location (Cursor): Action Moving the map with the same font size, never upside-down view (2D) • perspective view... to the direction into any direction: tap and hold the map, and move your needs while you are creating, planning or following map perspectives in Asus GO: • classic top-down , and you want to move the map into which icons and buttons are visible. You can, for example, hide ...
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... switch between the 2D and 3D modes as follows: With the 2D/3D switch buttons Tap them to a predefined value. If you enable Smart Zoom, Asus GO can automatically rotate, scale and tilt the map and give you the optimal view: • When you are in 2D mode,you needto tap... mode the button switches to: If you easily recognise your direction of travel (Track-Up orientation). Rotating left and right Smart Zoom When GPS positioning is at a distance, Asus GO zooms out and lowers the view angle to show you the road in and raises the view angle to let you are...
... switch between the 2D and 3D modes as follows: With the 2D/3D switch buttons Tap them to a predefined value. If you enable Smart Zoom, Asus GO can automatically rotate, scale and tilt the map and give you the optimal view: • When you are in 2D mode,you needto tap... mode the button switches to: If you easily recognise your direction of travel (Track-Up orientation). Rotating left and right Smart Zoom When GPS positioning is at a distance, Asus GO zooms out and lowers the view angle to show you the road in and raises the view angle to let you are...
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...in Advanced mode only) • the destination by replacing the current GPS position (available in 2D, 3D or Overview modes: • North-Up (North is always at the top of the screen) • Track-Up (Asus GO rotates the map into the direction where you selected on the ...The symbol on the right also shows the vehicle type used for GPS position quality More information See relevant section. 2.1.4.4 Status information on the map (GPS, battery, etc.) The following icons show status information on the map in Asus GO: Icon Status for route calculation. 2.1.4.5 Using the Cursor You ...
...in Advanced mode only) • the destination by replacing the current GPS position (available in 2D, 3D or Overview modes: • North-Up (North is always at the top of the screen) • Track-Up (Asus GO rotates the map into the direction where you selected on the ...The symbol on the right also shows the vehicle type used for GPS position quality More information See relevant section. 2.1.4.4 Status information on the map (GPS, battery, etc.) The following icons show status information on the map in Asus GO: Icon Status for route calculation. 2.1.4.5 Using the Cursor You ...
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... limit set here when you are head- Lock-On-Road Asus GO puts the icon on the road or to your exact GPS position that might be flat so you can see the road...the next junction. For instructions on how to enableSmart Zoom. 2.1.6.2 Current GPS position and Lock-On-Road Asus GO uses the following a route calculated by Asus GO: when approaching a turn is at a distance, it will ..., it will zoom out and lower the view angle to let you made for navigation preferences. 37 2.1.6 Asus GO concepts 2.1.6.1 Smart Zoom Smart Zoom is a lot more than just a usual automatic zoom: • While ...
... limit set here when you are head- Lock-On-Road Asus GO puts the icon on the road or to your exact GPS position that might be flat so you can see the road...the next junction. For instructions on how to enableSmart Zoom. 2.1.6.2 Current GPS position and Lock-On-Road Asus GO uses the following a route calculated by Asus GO: when approaching a turn is at a distance, it will ..., it will zoom out and lower the view angle to let you made for navigation preferences. 37 2.1.6 Asus GO concepts 2.1.6.1 Smart Zoom Smart Zoom is a lot more than just a usual automatic zoom: • While ...
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... you chose pedestrian, the icon is set, tap as : • a Favorite, tap • a speed camera, tap • a POI, tap 38 . . . icon is at your exact GPS position. 2.1.6.3 Selected location on the map (Cursor) If you tap the map, the Cursor appears at all zoom levels, even when it visible at the... selected point on which you can save the location of a 3D map view. The Cursor menu appears and you are driving. Asus GO displays the Cursor with a red dot and radiating red circles to make it is no active route, or tap if a route already exists) You...
... you chose pedestrian, the icon is set, tap as : • a Favorite, tap • a speed camera, tap • a POI, tap 38 . . . icon is at your exact GPS position. 2.1.6.3 Selected location on the map (Cursor) If you tap the map, the Cursor appears at all zoom levels, even when it visible at the... selected point on which you can save the location of a 3D map view. The Cursor menu appears and you are driving. Asus GO displays the Cursor with a red dot and radiating red circles to make it is no active route, or tap if a route already exists) You...
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... large objects to keep the average brightness of the screen low. Tap it becomes dark. 2.1.6.6 Route calculation and recalculation Asus GO calculates the route based on the current date and GPS position a few minutes before sunrise, when the sky has already turned bright, and a few minutes after sunset, before... it to move the map while you are driving, Asus GO continues navigating if there is visible. Note Even if you move the displayed map segment to your GPS position, the button is an active route: it plays the voice instructions and displays the ...
... large objects to keep the average brightness of the screen low. Tap it becomes dark. 2.1.6.6 Route calculation and recalculation Asus GO calculates the route based on the current date and GPS position a few minutes before sunrise, when the sky has already turned bright, and a few minutes after sunset, before... it to move the map while you are driving, Asus GO continues navigating if there is visible. Note Even if you move the displayed map segment to your GPS position, the button is an active route: it plays the voice instructions and displays the ...
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You can use it is a recording of how your GPS position changed and it , for example, to take that you drive. if you do 40 not want to see which bridge Asus GO planned for the route; When you are on the map, you can display the itinerary in one of the ...recalculates the route if you deviate from the proposed set of steps. 2.1.6.7 Itinerary The list of the route Asus GO calculated. 2.1.6.9 Simulation A simulation drives you through the route, following buttons: . 2.1.6.8 Track Logs Asus GO can log the track that bridge, you can avoid it. The track log is independent of the ...
You can use it is a recording of how your GPS position changed and it , for example, to take that you drive. if you do 40 not want to see which bridge Asus GO planned for the route; When you are on the map, you can display the itinerary in one of the ...recalculates the route if you deviate from the proposed set of steps. 2.1.6.7 Itinerary The list of the route Asus GO calculated. 2.1.6.9 Simulation A simulation drives you through the route, following buttons: . 2.1.6.8 Track Logs Asus GO can log the track that bridge, you can avoid it. The track log is independent of the ...
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...you can plan a multi-point route (available in Advanced mode only) • you can also plan a route independently of your current GPS position or even without GPS reception (available in several ways of choosing your destination and waypoints: • Use the selected location on the map (the Cursor). ...; a POI • the History of two intersecting streets. • Enter an address with Asus GO You can set up your route in Asus GO in Advanced mode only) 2.2.1 Selecting the destination of a simple route Asus GO offers you several ways: • if you need to use a route later, save ...
...you can plan a multi-point route (available in Advanced mode only) • you can also plan a route independently of your current GPS position or even without GPS reception (available in several ways of choosing your destination and waypoints: • Use the selected location on the map (the Cursor). ...; a POI • the History of two intersecting streets. • Enter an address with Asus GO You can set up your route in Asus GO in Advanced mode only) 2.2.1 Selecting the destination of a simple route Asus GO offers you several ways: • if you need to use a route later, save ...
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... from the Cockpit screen. • Tap the following buttons: , 56 3. Tap the following buttons: , , . 2.2.6 Using track logs Asus GO can also record your driving path while cruising. The procedure is explained starting from the Cockpit screen. you can record the track (how ...your GPS position changed) that you start driving again, Asus GO restarts the voice instructions from your position. 2.2.5 Deleting the active route This feature is available in Advanced...
... from the Cockpit screen. • Tap the following buttons: , 56 3. Tap the following buttons: , , . 2.2.6 Using track logs Asus GO can also record your driving path while cruising. The procedure is explained starting from the Cockpit screen. you can record the track (how ...your GPS position changed) that you start driving again, Asus GO restarts the voice instructions from your position. 2.2.5 Deleting the active route This feature is available in Advanced...
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... 1. Tap the route you can start point), or keep on navigating to the destination(s) in Advanced mode only.The procedure is explained starting from the GPS position. 4. The map appears, the route is available in the route from the Cockpit screen. 1. Enter a name for the saved route, and then tap . 2.2.8 Loading... the loaded route as the start navigating. 58 Tap the following buttons: , , . 2. You need to confirm whether you want to stop navigating from the current GPS position (to navigate. 3. Tap the following buttons: , , . 2.
... 1. Tap the route you can start point), or keep on navigating to the destination(s) in Advanced mode only.The procedure is explained starting from the GPS position. 4. The map appears, the route is available in the route from the Cockpit screen. 1. Enter a name for the saved route, and then tap . 2.2.8 Loading... the loaded route as the start navigating. 58 Tap the following buttons: , , . 2. You need to confirm whether you want to stop navigating from the current GPS position (to navigate. 3. Tap the following buttons: , , . 2.
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...merely provides information about it, change or delete it) or plan a route without GPS reception. Description Find My Data Route Settings About Setting the destination (for example the language settings or the settings of Asus GO. Managing the navigation settings, for example from an address or a POI)... or using the search engine of the map display. 2.3 Reference book (Advanced mode) Asus GO starts with your navigation system. 59 This screen has no navigation feature. Managing the active route (obtain information about the maps and ...
...merely provides information about it, change or delete it) or plan a route without GPS reception. Description Find My Data Route Settings About Setting the destination (for example the language settings or the settings of Asus GO. Managing the navigation settings, for example from an address or a POI)... or using the search engine of the map display. 2.3 Reference book (Advanced mode) Asus GO starts with your navigation system. 59 This screen has no navigation feature. Managing the active route (obtain information about the maps and ...
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... No Yes Yes No Listing nearby TMC events Disabling TMC No Manipulating the map view Yes No Tips for saving battery life No Viewing the GPS status information No No - 61 No. Name 3 Simulation control 4 Zoom in, zoom out 5 Cursor (selected map location) 6 Map view modes 7 Current speed limit 8 Volume control... 11 Current street 12 Active route 13 Scale 14 Show the Panel 15 Open the Menu 16 TMC status 17 Map orientation 18 Return to GPS position 19 Battery status 20 GPS position quality 21 Lane information 22 Next street Active?
... No Yes Yes No Listing nearby TMC events Disabling TMC No Manipulating the map view Yes No Tips for saving battery life No Viewing the GPS status information No No - 61 No. Name 3 Simulation control 4 Zoom in, zoom out 5 Cursor (selected map location) 6 Map view modes 7 Current speed limit 8 Volume control... 11 Current street 12 Active route 13 Scale 14 Show the Panel 15 Open the Menu 16 TMC status 17 Map orientation 18 Return to GPS position 19 Battery status 20 GPS position quality 21 Lane information 22 Next street Active?
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... the profile of the date and time. Usually the best selection for pedestrians, cyclists or slow vehicles. Results in various international formats. Asus GO might not support all possible routes between the waypoints. You can be displayed in a route with fewer turns. If you select ...roads or streets. 65 Gives a route that is not supported by the chosen voice guidance language, you can make Asus GO automatically use the time zone of the GPS position. 2.3.2.3 Route There are various settings that influence the way routes are calculated. 4.2.3.1 Route Calculation Method The ...
... the profile of the date and time. Usually the best selection for pedestrians, cyclists or slow vehicles. Results in various international formats. Asus GO might not support all possible routes between the waypoints. You can be displayed in a route with fewer turns. If you select ...roads or streets. 65 Gives a route that is not supported by the chosen voice guidance language, you can make Asus GO automatically use the time zone of the GPS position. 2.3.2.3 Route There are various settings that influence the way routes are calculated. 4.2.3.1 Route Calculation Method The ...
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...Active route The instructions used in Asus GO, but the accuracy is lower and the GPS device does not give you shut down Asus GO. In towns and villages, it is feasible. You can see the GPS position quality on the GPS Data Screen. 2D and 3D GPS reception have chosen. Because the ...satellite signals to do with the 2D and 3D display modes of the GPS reception. If three satellites are available, the receiver can block the signals, your GPS device might not receive four signals. For information how Asus GO shows the active route on the screen independently of the quality ...
...Active route The instructions used in Asus GO, but the accuracy is lower and the GPS device does not give you shut down Asus GO. In towns and villages, it is feasible. You can see the GPS position quality on the GPS Data Screen. 2D and 3D GPS reception have chosen. Because the ...satellite signals to do with the 2D and 3D display modes of the GPS reception. If three satellites are available, the receiver can block the signals, your GPS device might not receive four signals. For information how Asus GO shows the active route on the screen independently of the quality ...
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... Scheme Asus GO comes with digital maps which are custom graphic settings for the map and they can have different colours for streets, blocks or surface waters in 2D and 3D modes, and they display shades or shadows in different ways in the ionosphere or reflecting objects near the GPS device have... can calculate your real position and the one given by the GPS device. Schemes are not simply the computerised versions of digital maps show you can use . Map Asus GO works with different colour schemes for the map for example valleys and mountains, or buildings. In 3D mode, you can also ...
... Scheme Asus GO comes with digital maps which are custom graphic settings for the map and they can have different colours for streets, blocks or surface waters in 2D and 3D modes, and they display shades or shadows in different ways in the ionosphere or reflecting objects near the GPS device have... can calculate your real position and the one given by the GPS device. Schemes are not simply the computerised versions of digital maps show you can use . Map Asus GO works with different colour schemes for the map for example valleys and mountains, or buildings. In 3D mode, you can also ...