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Austria NV-U93T/U83 NV-U73T/U53 On copyrights About this manual Disposal of waste batteries © Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen The map and POI data may contain copyrighted • This Quick Start Guide contains instructions (applicable in the European Union material. Copyrighted data on a “Memory Stick Belgium for basic operations of NV-U93T, U83, and other European countries with Duo” should be used within the limits of the Traffic Information is provided by the Ministerie U73T, and U53
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NV-U93T/U83 Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that these NV-U93T/ U83 are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund, Svalbard in Norway. NV-U73T/U53 The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-007
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Table of Contents Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Supplied Software 14 Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Turning the unit on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Performing initial setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connecting to your computer. . . . . . . . . . . 15 Receiving GPS signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Addi
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On handling Warning Do not let foreign objects get inside the connector of the unit, as it may cause a malfunction. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE When the unit is not in use, turn it off by pressing SUPPLIED READ THIS FIRST (INSTALLATION ?/1 (1)/sliding ?/1 (1). Remove the unit from MANUAL) COMPLETELY BEFORE the cradle, then disconnect the car battery adapter, INSTALLING OR OPERATING YOUR otherwise battery drain may result. Note the PERSONAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM. following: IMPROPER
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On the positioning system Radio frequency exposure RF signals may affect improperly installed or (POSITION plus) inadequately shielded electronic systems in cars, (NV-U93T/U83 only) such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic The system has a function that allows the current car antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed position to be correctly displayed even at locations control systems or air bag systems. For installation where the GPS signal is temporarily interr
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o Speaker Location of controls Outputs guidance and warnings. p Memory Stick access indicator Refer to the pages listed for details. q (Memory Stick Duo) slot NV-U93T/U83 For “Memory Stick Duo” insertion for functional expansion. a ?/1 (on/standby) button 9 To turn the unit on/off. r i (headphones) jack b Built-in microphone NV-U73T/U53 To talk on the telephone using the Bluetooth function. A ?/1 (on/standby) switch 9 c Screen buttons 12 To turn the unit on/off. d Display window/touch scree
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N TMC (TMC aerial) jack (NV-U73T only) Basic Operations To connect the supplied TMC aerial. O DC IN 5-5.2V jack Common procedures to operate the system are To connect to the car battery adapter or AC explained. adapter*. General operations can be performed on the touch screen. Touch the displayed icons with P RESET button 22 your finger gently. * Optional accessory Note Do not press the display with excessive force, or use any sharp article, such as a pen, etc., to tap on the display. Turn
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Gesture Command operation Keyboard operation In map displays (except in map scrolling mode), The keyboard display appears when you need to by assigning a screen finger stroke such as line, enter text. etc., frequently-used operations can be You need only enter characters in upper case, as performed easily. the system automatically converts them to appropriate characters. You can enter special To Draw characters when necessary. start navigation to Candidate/entry field your home Number of ca
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Route Searching Setting the destination in other ways The system searches for routes automatically after setting the destination. You can also set the destination and search for Before starting, check that GPS signals are routes by the following methods. sufficient for navigation (page 9). From the top menu, select the items in the following order, then “Calculate Route” (if necessary). For details, see the supplied PDF manual. Setting the destination and starting guidance Search Nearby S
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Map display Guidance displays Straight-ahead driving Once a route has been calculated, visual H guidance navigates you to the destination along with voice guidance. Information on map tool menu 1 A B C 2 3 4 VIEW Approaching an intersection VOICE/ POS. I 5DEG F 6 7 1 During route guidance: To switch to the Dynamic Route Information display. 1 2 To switch to the call in progress display.* 2 3 3 To view detailed TMC information.* * 4 To adjust the volume. 5 During route guidance: To hear the ne
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Dynamic Route Information Bluetooth function This display shows the distance to the destination, POI information, etc. (NV-U93T/U83 only) Activating the Bluetooth function 1 Touch “Phone” in the top menu. The Bluetooth function menu appears. 2 Select “Phone Settings.” 3 Set “Bluetooth Signal” to “On.” Route display Pairing and connecting this unit You can view the entire route to the destination. To view, from map display, select “Options” c with a mobile phone “Show Route.” The following op
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5 Input a passkey*. Using the Supplied Software Input the same passkey for this unit and the connecting mobile phone. The passkey can be The major functions of the software on the either your own selected number or the supplied disc are introduced below. number determined by the connecting mobile If you insert the disc into your computer, the phone. screen appears automatically. Follow the on- For details, see the manual of the connecting screen instructions. mobile phone. 6 Touch “OK” to
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Connecting to your computer Additional Information Before connecting to your computer, install the PC connection software on your computer. Precautions For Windows 2000/Windows XP users: Install ActiveSync from the supplied disc. On Bluetooth communication For Windows Vista users: (NV-U93T/U83 only) Download “Windows Mobile Device Center Bluetooth wireless technology operates within 6.1” or later from the Microsoft support site, if a range of about 10 m (about 30 ft). not already inst
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This unit supports security capabilities that About the “Memory Stick” comply with the Bluetooth standard to provide a secure connection when the Bluetooth wireless technology is used, but security may What is a “Memory Stick”? not be enough depending on the setting. Be “Memory Stick” is a compact-size IC recording careful when communicating using Bluetooth medium with a large capacity. It has been wireless technology. designed not only for exchanging/sharing digital We do not take
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Data may be damaged in such occasions: – “Memory Stick Duo” is removed or the system is Note on LCD panel turned off during a read operation. – “Memory Stick Duo” is used in a location subject to Some stationary blue, red or green dots may static electricity or electrical noises. appear on the monitor. These are called “bright We recommend that you save backup of the spots,” and can happen with any LCD. The LCD important data. panel is precision-manufactured with more than Do not be
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3 Remove the rear cover. Notes on unit disposal NV-U93T/U83 Use a sharp object, such as a flat head driver, Remove the built-in lithium-ion battery when in the places shown in the illustration to disposing of the unit, and return the battery to a release the catches and open the rear cover. recycling location. The procedure for removing the battery is explained below. Note Never disassemble the unit except when disposing of it. 1 Press the RESET button to turn off the unit. 2 Remove the r
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4 Remove the battery. Specifications NV-U93T/U83 Before removing the battery, remove the screw as shown below. NV-U93T/U83 Main unit Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 – 113 ºF) Power requirements: DC 5 V from supplied USB cable or optional AC adapter 2 3 Connection terminals: 4 Cradle connector DC IN 5V jack 1 USB jack Headphone jack Memory card slot: Memory Stick Duo slot Speaker: 20 × 40 mm (0.8 × 1.6 in) oval speaker NV-U73T/U53 Consumption current: Max. 1.5 A Dimensions: Approx. 145 ×
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Cradle NV-U73T/U53 Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 – 113 ºF) Power requirements: DC 5.2 V Main unit from supplied 12 V/24 V car battery adapter Operating temperature: 5 – 45 ºC (41 - 113 ºF) (negative earth) Power requirements: DC 5 – 5.2 V Connection terminals: from supplied USB cable, optional AC adapter, or Unit connector supplied 12 V/24 V car battery adapter (negative DC IN 5.2V jack earth) TMC aerial jack (NV-U93T only) Connection terminals: Reception frequency: 87.5 – 108.0 MH
