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... or illegal maneuver, places you in the Nextar Software Manual. Route suggestions made by the software. • This product is not a substitute for emergency response, and the system's maps may not be prudent to rely on this navigation system should never supersede any responsibility whatsoever for ...that you feel that all of safe driving practices. Please make sure that a route suggestion made by -turn -by this system unless you to observe these precautions. Precautions Very important information. Use your personal judgment. If you to obtain accurate directions. ...
... or illegal maneuver, places you in the Nextar Software Manual. Route suggestions made by the software. • This product is not a substitute for emergency response, and the system's maps may not be prudent to rely on this navigation system should never supersede any responsibility whatsoever for ...that you feel that all of safe driving practices. Please make sure that a route suggestion made by -turn -by this system unless you to observe these precautions. Precautions Very important information. Use your personal judgment. If you to obtain accurate directions. ...
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... not contain accurate information regarding all times. Renewing your subscription to -date. • There are situations when the navigation system will correct itself automatically. If you on the map. Usually this software is the most accurate and up -to the database will aid in a safe manner observing all traffic regulations. 2 Use your own...
... not contain accurate information regarding all times. Renewing your subscription to -date. • There are situations when the navigation system will correct itself automatically. If you on the map. Usually this software is the most accurate and up -to the database will aid in a safe manner observing all traffic regulations. 2 Use your own...
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... Using an Address 26 Setting a Destination Using a Point of Features 6 About This Guide 7 Chapter 2 - GPS Basics 11 Main Screen Components 12 Changing Map Display Modes 13 Browsing the Map Display 15 Selecting Options and Entering Data 16 Setting Destinations 18 Selecting and Working with Turn-By-Turn Views 19... Main Turn-by-Turn View 20 Split Map View 20 Maneuvers List View 21 Zooming In and Out 21 Canceling a Route 22 Automatic Route Recalculation 22 Setting and Using Your...
... Using an Address 26 Setting a Destination Using a Point of Features 6 About This Guide 7 Chapter 2 - GPS Basics 11 Main Screen Components 12 Changing Map Display Modes 13 Browsing the Map Display 15 Selecting Options and Entering Data 16 Setting Destinations 18 Selecting and Working with Turn-By-Turn Views 19... Main Turn-by-Turn View 20 Split Map View 20 Maneuvers List View 21 Zooming In and Out 21 Canceling a Route 22 Automatic Route Recalculation 22 Setting and Using Your...
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Setting a Destination Using an Item in the History List 37 Chapter 5 - Other Options 38 Configuring Map Display Settings 38 Selecting a Language 40 Viewing GPS Status 41 Setting Default Route Calculation Criteria 42 Setting Origin 43 Previewing a Route Using Demo Mode 44 Viewing Program Version Information 45 Exiting the Application 46 Chapter 6- Technical Reference 47 Menu Commands 47 Screen Icons and Controls 48 Compass and GPS 48 User Interface Controls and Icons 49 General Turn-By-Turn Symbols 52 FAQ'S...53 Copyright 54 5
Setting a Destination Using an Item in the History List 37 Chapter 5 - Other Options 38 Configuring Map Display Settings 38 Selecting a Language 40 Viewing GPS Status 41 Setting Default Route Calculation Criteria 42 Setting Origin 43 Previewing a Route Using Demo Mode 44 Viewing Program Version Information 45 Exiting the Application 46 Chapter 6- Technical Reference 47 Menu Commands 47 Screen Icons and Controls 48 Compass and GPS 48 User Interface Controls and Icons 49 General Turn-By-Turn Symbols 52 FAQ'S...53 Copyright 54 5
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... guidance system announces each maneuver that you get up and running quickly, this manual provides detailed descriptions and instructions on the map display....• On-board NAVTEQ™ map database 6 If you can install GPS portable computing devices that improves efficiency using statistical and probability analysis ...Nextar GPS. Once underway, your destination. Chapter 1-Introduction Nextar GPS is a full-featured GPS navigation application for in real-time on how to use patented and patent-pending destination entry that utilize integrated or externally connected GPS receivers. Nextar GPS...
... guidance system announces each maneuver that you get up and running quickly, this manual provides detailed descriptions and instructions on the map display....• On-board NAVTEQ™ map database 6 If you can install GPS portable computing devices that improves efficiency using statistical and probability analysis ...Nextar GPS. Once underway, your destination. Chapter 1-Introduction Nextar GPS is a full-featured GPS navigation application for in real-time on how to use patented and patent-pending destination entry that utilize integrated or externally connected GPS receivers. Nextar GPS...
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... To introduce you to key features and common functions in the GPS, this chapter covers- • Starting the GPS • Main Screen Components • Changing Map Display Modes • Browsing the Map Display • Selecting Options and Entering Data • Setting Destinations • Selecting and Working Turn-By-Turn Views • Zooming In and...
... To introduce you to key features and common functions in the GPS, this chapter covers- • Starting the GPS • Main Screen Components • Changing Map Display Modes • Browsing the Map Display • Selecting Options and Entering Data • Setting Destinations • Selecting and Working Turn-By-Turn Views • Zooming In and...
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...one-touch access to view name of Current Road or Upcoming Crossroad GO TO Button Main map display The left-side controls display map mode, GPS, compass, and zoom level information. Main Screen Components On startup, the GPS main screen displays your current position, street names, and Point of Interest icons. (See... North Up, and Heading Up. (For more information, see Changing Map Display Modes on page 13.) Tapping on , or the name of the next cross street. (See the example below .) Map Display Mode Button Compass and GPS Status Current Position Icon Point of the street or roadway you are ...
...one-touch access to view name of Current Road or Upcoming Crossroad GO TO Button Main map display The left-side controls display map mode, GPS, compass, and zoom level information. Main Screen Components On startup, the GPS main screen displays your current position, street names, and Point of Interest icons. (See... North Up, and Heading Up. (For more information, see Changing Map Display Modes on page 13.) Tapping on , or the name of the next cross street. (See the example below .) Map Display Mode Button Compass and GPS Status Current Position Icon Point of the street or roadway you are ...
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... right. The VIEW button provides access to alternate views of next maneuver Current Vehicle Position Indicator Current Street / Upcoming Crossroad (Toggle) The Map Display Volume Control for the audible turn-by -turn instructions Next maneuver and distance from that maneuver. For more information, see Selecting and ...views- Street name of turnby-turn voice guidance on page 19. Once you to change map display options Map Display Mode button 13 Other controls allow you set a destination and tap GO, the map displays your route in or out, view the name of the current street or upcoming ...
... right. The VIEW button provides access to alternate views of next maneuver Current Vehicle Position Indicator Current Street / Upcoming Crossroad (Toggle) The Map Display Volume Control for the audible turn-by -turn instructions Next maneuver and distance from that maneuver. For more information, see Selecting and ...views- Street name of turnby-turn voice guidance on page 19. Once you to change map display options Map Display Mode button 13 Other controls allow you set a destination and tap GO, the map displays your route in or out, view the name of the current street or upcoming ...
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North Up In 3D mode, the map displays a 3D perspective of the road network. (See below .) Map Display Mode - Heading Up In North Up mode, the map scrolls so that North on the map is oriented to the top of travel . (See below.) Map Display Mode - In Heading Up mode, the vehicle icon faces up, i.e., forward in the direction of travel while the compass displays the direction of travel , and the map display rotates under it as the system tracks your route. (See below .) Map Display Mode - 3D 14 The vehicle icon faces in the direction of the display.
North Up In 3D mode, the map displays a 3D perspective of the road network. (See below .) Map Display Mode - Heading Up In North Up mode, the map scrolls so that North on the map is oriented to the top of travel . (See below.) Map Display Mode - In Heading Up mode, the vehicle icon faces up, i.e., forward in the direction of travel while the compass displays the direction of travel , and the map display rotates under it as the system tracks your route. (See below .) Map Display Mode - 3D 14 The vehicle icon faces in the direction of the display.
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.... 15 To calculate a route to view information about the selected location. The program will automatically return to 3D mode once you to change the map display mode to find a location or preview a route. The program will automatically switch to North Up mode when you to change the display mode... the lower right to the point indicated by the cursor, tap MENU > ROUTE TO HERE. To enter Browse mode, tap on the map to change the map display mode to cursor position. When available, tap the "i" icon in the upper right corner shows the distance from current position. To ...
.... 15 To calculate a route to view information about the selected location. The program will automatically return to 3D mode once you to change the map display mode to find a location or preview a route. The program will automatically switch to North Up mode when you to change the display mode... the lower right to the point indicated by the cursor, tap MENU > ROUTE TO HERE. To enter Browse mode, tap on the map to change the map display mode to cursor position. When available, tap the "i" icon in the upper right corner shows the distance from current position. To ...
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....) For example, when entering a destination, you first specify how you to enter the destination location. Selecting Options and Entering Data The GPS's patented and patent-pending destination entry interface utilizes statistical and probability analysis to view more selections, tap the LIST button. To expand the...and select. To return to choosing a location from entering the address or intersecting streets (crossroads) to the main map display, tap MAP. 16 In addition, the keyboard area displays the next set of interest" database. This predictive method of the display.
....) For example, when entering a destination, you first specify how you to enter the destination location. Selecting Options and Entering Data The GPS's patented and patent-pending destination entry interface utilizes statistical and probability analysis to view more selections, tap the LIST button. To expand the...and select. To return to choosing a location from entering the address or intersecting streets (crossroads) to the main map display, tap MAP. 16 In addition, the keyboard area displays the next set of interest" database. This predictive method of the display.
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To return to the main map display, tap MAP. As you enter more characters. When entering street names, the system works the same as when you to choose the desired item. Street names in the database that begin to match your entry appear in a "mini-...
To return to the main map display, tap MAP. As you enter more characters. When entering street names, the system works the same as when you to choose the desired item. Street names in the database that begin to match your entry appear in a "mini-...
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... and voice-based turn-by -turn instructions, you to set a destination. The subsequent screens will display the destination location on the map and prompt you to select GO. (See below .) Enter Destination screen From this screen, select the method you want to use ...by -turn instructions to the selected location. Destination Confirmation screen 18 When calculating a route, GPS assumes that the starting point is your current GPS-determined location. Once you set a destination point, the system will prompt you must first set a destination-ADDRESS, POI, CROSSROAD, or FAVORITES. To ...
... and voice-based turn-by -turn instructions, you to set a destination. The subsequent screens will display the destination location on the map and prompt you to select GO. (See below .) Enter Destination screen From this screen, select the method you want to use ...by -turn instructions to the selected location. Destination Confirmation screen 18 When calculating a route, GPS assumes that the starting point is your current GPS-determined location. Once you set a destination point, the system will prompt you must first set a destination-ADDRESS, POI, CROSSROAD, or FAVORITES. To ...
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... Tapping on the VIEW button cycles you through three different guidance view displays as follows: • The Main Turn-by-Turn View • The Split Map View • The Maneuvers List View 19
... Tapping on the VIEW button cycles you through three different guidance view displays as follows: • The Main Turn-by-Turn View • The Split Map View • The Maneuvers List View 19
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...next maneuver. 20 The estimated time of the display shows the Next Maneuver arrow and the distance to repeat the voice instruction. The Split Map View divides the screen into two panes. Arrow indicates the next maneuver; The street name for the next maneuver and distance to the ...the next maneuver. The background color of the display. The left pane displays travel route. Estimated arrival time and distance to destination Split Map View Tap VIEW to cycle to that maneuver as you approach the location where you are to the final location also display on this ...
...next maneuver. 20 The estimated time of the display shows the Next Maneuver arrow and the distance to repeat the voice instruction. The Split Map View divides the screen into two panes. Arrow indicates the next maneuver; The street name for the next maneuver and distance to the ...the next maneuver. The background color of the display. The left pane displays travel route. Estimated arrival time and distance to destination Split Map View Tap VIEW to cycle to that maneuver as you approach the location where you are to the final location also display on this ...
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... the list of the calculated maneuvers. Note. Tap VIEW to cycle to last maneuver in the list. Similar to set the map zoom level. Zooming In and Out To facilitate navigation and make it easier for you to get a sense of where you are supported in the list. Tap to jump to... of the Next Maneuver arrow changes color as appropriate, e.g., County or City, etc. For more information, see Changing Map Display Modes . 21 Tap to scroll down. Tap to scroll up. Not all map display modes are , the GPS provides zoom options that allow you approach the location. Tap to jump to view the...
... the list of the calculated maneuvers. Note. Tap VIEW to cycle to last maneuver in the list. Similar to set the map zoom level. Zooming In and Out To facilitate navigation and make it easier for you to get a sense of where you are supported in the list. Tap to jump to... of the Next Maneuver arrow changes color as appropriate, e.g., County or City, etc. For more information, see Changing Map Display Modes . 21 Tap to scroll down. Tap to scroll up. Not all map display modes are , the GPS provides zoom options that allow you approach the location. Tap to jump to view the...
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... new destination, and then choose MENU > ROUTE TO HERE. Automatic Route Recalculation Occasionally, you may deviate from the calculated route, the system will automatically re-calculate a new route and update the guidance information in progress 1. To recalculate a new route, set a new destination, or ...calculated route due to cancel the current route. If you need not manually request the system to the default map display. For more information, see Setting Destinations on page 18 and Browsing the Map Display . 22 To cancel the route that is currently in the turnby-turn . Just...
... new destination, and then choose MENU > ROUTE TO HERE. Automatic Route Recalculation Occasionally, you may deviate from the calculated route, the system will automatically re-calculate a new route and update the guidance information in progress 1. To recalculate a new route, set a new destination, or ...calculated route due to cancel the current route. If you need not manually request the system to the default map display. For more information, see Setting Destinations on page 18 and Browsing the Map Display . 22 To cancel the route that is currently in the turnby-turn . Just...
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... HOME. You may now set a different location as your residence, your office, or your hotel. Setting and Using Your Home Location The GPS allows you to set your current, GPS-determined location as your home location -Or- • Tap MENU > FAVORITES, and then choose SET FAVORITE AS HOME. To set the... • Choose MENU > GO TO DESTINATION > FAVORITES > DELETE FAVORITE. When the program asks you to confirm the deletion, tap Yes, and then tap the MAP button to return to Delete screen, tap the item that you want to Set as a "home" location. Your "home" can be any address that displays...
... HOME. You may now set a different location as your residence, your office, or your hotel. Setting and Using Your Home Location The GPS allows you to set your current, GPS-determined location as your home location -Or- • Tap MENU > FAVORITES, and then choose SET FAVORITE AS HOME. To set the... • Choose MENU > GO TO DESTINATION > FAVORITES > DELETE FAVORITE. When the program asks you to confirm the deletion, tap Yes, and then tap the MAP button to return to Delete screen, tap the item that you want to Set as a "home" location. Your "home" can be any address that displays...
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...setting origin, set the vehicle position manually when GPS data is determined to have moved at least 300 feet. You can also use as the starting point. The system will display trip information from a different starting location - • Tap on the map and place the display in the main screen... will restore the GPS location as the current starting point When you want to use this ...
...setting origin, set the vehicle position manually when GPS data is determined to have moved at least 300 feet. You can also use as the starting point. The system will display trip information from a different starting location - • Tap on the map and place the display in the main screen... will restore the GPS location as the current starting point When you want to use this ...
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... cancel the operation. 25 As prompted, enter a new name for the selected location, and then tap OK. In the Select Favorite to a location on the map, tap MENU and then tap SAVE TO FAVORITES. As prompted, enter a location name, and then tap OK. -Or- • Browse to Rename screen, select...confirmation screen, tap GO. Managing Favorites To store a location as a destination in the Favorites list, tap MENU. To use and manage location names in the GPS Favorites list- • Set a destination and then tap SAVE & GO. When the program prompts you want to Set as Home • Tap SET ...
... cancel the operation. 25 As prompted, enter a new name for the selected location, and then tap OK. In the Select Favorite to a location on the map, tap MENU and then tap SAVE TO FAVORITES. As prompted, enter a location name, and then tap OK. -Or- • Browse to Rename screen, select...confirmation screen, tap GO. Managing Favorites To store a location as a destination in the Favorites list, tap MENU. To use and manage location names in the GPS Favorites list- • Set a destination and then tap SAVE & GO. When the program prompts you want to Set as Home • Tap SET ...