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Portable Navigation System
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PND-K3
Portable Navigation System
OWNER’S MANUAL
Version 1.1
PND-K3 / PND-K3msn
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pRECAUtIONS A Nd N OtICES There may be situations where the navigation system IMpORtANt INfORMA tION 7 displays the vehicle’s location erroneously. Use pLEASE REAd CAREfULLy BEf ORE your own driving judgment in this situation, taking USINg thIS pROdUCt into account current driving conditions. Please be aware that in this situation the navigation system This product is intended to provide turn by turn instructions should correct the vehicle’s position automatically. to get you to a des
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WARNINg S DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS. pOINtS tO OBSER vE fOR SAfE USAgE Doing so may cause heat to build up inside and may result Read this manual carefully before using this system. It in fire. contains instructions on how to use this product in a safe and effective manner. Alpine cannot be responsible for problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions in this manual. This manual uses various pictorial displays to show you how to use this product safely and to al
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USER Ag REEMENt In using this pNd -K3 portable Navigation System (hereinafter referred to as “System”), which includes Alpine Electronics, Inc. (“Alpine”) Specifications, Space Machine, Inc. (“Space Machine”) Software and NAvt EQ North America, LLC. (“NAvt EQ”) database, you are bound by the terms and conditions set forth below. By breaking the seal on the System and using your copy of the System, you have demonstrated your agreement to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. you should,
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tABLE O f C ONt ENt S PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES .............................................. 2 HOME ................................................................................ 23 Important Information....................................................... 2 Going Home .................................................................... 23 WARNINGS .......................................................................... 3 BLUETOOTH .......................................................
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Alpine PND-K3 Portable Navigation System. We hope you enjoy using this exciting product and trust that it will make your driving experience more comfortable, stress-free, and entertaining. The PND-K3 Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to- understand spoken driving instructions, and award winning design all in a portable product. PND-K3 is built upon Alpine’s history of navigation success in North Amer
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Sy St EM fEAtURES pNd-K3 pORtABLE NAvIgA tION SyStEM pOWER BUttON press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the device on or off vOLUME Up BUttON vOLUME dOWN BUttON Sd/MMC CARd SLOt SCREEN for music playback (Sd card not included ) hEAdphONE jACK (headphone not included) SpEAKERS ExtERNAL CRAdLE CONNECtOR gpS/ANt ENNA CONNECtOR MINI USB CONNECtOR RESEt BUttON press and hold for 2 seconds CRAdLE WIth CIgAREttE LIghtER ChARgER MUtE WIRE AMpS/NEC MOUNtINg hOLES (x 4) CRAdLE EjECt BUttON f
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INSTALLATION BEFORE YOU START HOW TO MOUNT THE PND-K3 Before you start, charge the Find a spot suitable for the PND-K3 for at least three hours, navigation device. Stick the using the included AC charger. suction cup against the desired mounting location. Press the lever to secure the suction cup. Guide the navigation device onto the cradle. INSTALLATION Gently push until a click sound BEFORE YOU START HOW TO MOUNT THE PND-K3 Before you start, charge the is heard and the device is locked
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MAIN MENU gO tO BUttON pLAy BUttON SEttINgS BUttON press this to start entering a press this to go to the music press this to change system destination. player. settings. See page 13-18. See page 33. See page 27-30. MSN dIRECt BUttON press this to receive real-time news and traffic. See page 35-36. phONE BUttON press this button to make a phone call, when Bluetooth device is connected See page 25-26. INfO BUttON hOME BUttON press this to check press this to go to a saved information such
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MAp fUNC tIONS NExt M ANEUv ER ARROW ANd vOICE pROMpt BUttON NExt StREEt NAME MAIN MENU BUttON ROUt E ZOOM IN BUttON BUttON EtA/EtR/dISt ANCE ZOOM OUt tO dEStINA tION BUttON tRAffIC BUttON MAp ORIENtAtION BAttER y St AtUS Ch ANg E ROUt E vIEW tO INdICAtOR ARROW ONLy MOdE gpS St AtUS BAR CURRENt pOSItION SEttINg thE MAp ORIENtAtION EStIMAtE tIME dISpLA y touch this icon to switch between North Up, t his icon displays Estimated t ime Heading Up and 3D View. Remaining, Estimated t ime of
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MAp fUNCtIONS , CONtINUE d NExt M ANEUv ER ARROW ANd vOICE pROMpt BUttON NExt StREEt NAME MAIN MENU BUttON ROUt E ZOOM IN BUttON BUttON ZOOM OUt Et A/Et R/dIS t ANCE BUttON tO dEStINA tION tRAffIC BUttON MAp ORIENtAtION BAttER y St AtUS Ch ANg E ROUt E v IEW t O INdICAtOR ARROW ONLy MOdE gpS St AtUS BAR CURRENt pOSItION gpS St AtUS BAR SWItChINg MAp dISpLA y gpS Signal Strength touch this button to switch between Map and Arrow modes. BAttER y St AtUS Note: you can only switch map
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f ROM th E MAp dISpLAy SEtt INg A dES t INAt ION 1 touch anywhere on map screen. t he vehicle arrow changes to a crosshair cursor. 2 3 Move the cursor to the new desired street. NOTE: Use Map Zoom button to zoom out the map if the destination is far from the current location. 4 touch the selected position bar on the bottom of the screen. Select Set as destination. 5 6 touch go! on the Confirm destination Screen. NOTE: To use destination options on the Confirm Destination Screen, see page 1
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INpUt A d EStINA tION AddRESS BUttON hIStOR y BUttON Search by typing an Select from recent address. destinations. See page 14. See page 16. pLACES BUttON AddRESS BOOK BUttON Select places. Select from saved See page 15-16. destinations. See page 17. INtERSECtION COORd INAt ES BUttON BUttON Set destination by Set destination intersection. using geographic coordinates. See page 18. See page 17. 13
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SEt A dES tINAtION B y Add RESS t here are several ways to set a destination. you can set a destination directly from the map (page 12) or select go to from the main menu. go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ Address fINdINg A dEStINA tION By ENtERINg StREEt NAME fIRSt Select by Street. 1 2 type the street name and touch OK. If there are multiple matches, the system automatically displays a short list of street names. type only the name of the street. prefix and suffix of the street are not necessary
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SEt A dES tINA tION By pLACE you can select from approximately 6 million place locations stored inside your pNd -K3 portable Navigation System. go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ places fINdINg A pLACE NEAR yOU OR NEAR yOUR dEStINA tION NOTE: Last 4 names and Last 4 types takes you to a list from the last 4 places/types you have previously entered. By NAME Select by Name. 1 2 type the desired place name. touch OK. A list of place names appears. Use the arrow to the right of the list to scroll up and
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SEt A dES tINAtION B y pLACE, CONtINUE d go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ places fINdINg A pLACE WIthIN CIty vICINIty 1 Select Within City v icinity. Select Within a City. 2 NOTE: Last 4 Cities takes you straight to the list of cities you have previously entered. type a city name and select a city. 3 4 you can choose by Name or by type . follow steps from “by Name” or “by type” on page 16. 5 fINdINg A pLACE ALONg yOUR ROUtE Select Along Route. 1 2 Select the desired place type button. touch OK
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SEt A dES tINAtION fROM t hE Add RESS BOOK go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ Address Book 1 Select the desired destination. t he Confirm destination Screen appears. touch go! to calculate 2 the route. EdItINg AddRESS BOOK go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ Address Book Select the destination you would like to modify. 1 2 touch to edit your entry. Edit Name, phone Number and Icon or delete the selected 3 destination. NOTE: Select DELETE ALL to delete all addresses saved in the address book. SEt A dES tIN
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SEt A dES tINAtION By IN t ERSECtION go to Main Menu ➜ go to ➜ Intersection fINdINg A dEStINA tION By ENtERINg A StREEt NAME fIRSt 1 Select by Street. type in the first street name. touch OK. 2 t he list of applicable street names appears. Select the desired street and input the address number. Input the second street name. 3 If there is only one street crossing with the first street, the name of the street automatically appears. Confirm City name if there are more than 1 cites with the sa
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dES tINA tION OptIONS t he destination Options Menu allows you to find places nearby, find alternative routes to get to your destination, set a destination as your home, save a destination in the address book, and create waypoints. to get to the destination Options Menu, enter your desired destination by using the method on pages 13-18 in order to get to the Confirm destination Screen. Select Options. fINdINg NEARBy pLACES 1 touch find Nearby places. Select a desired place type. 2 3 S
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dES tINAtION OptIONS , CONtINUE d to get to the destination Options Menu, enter your desired destination by using the method on pages 13 through 18 in order to get to the Confirm destination screen. Select Options. SAvINg A dEStINA tION INtO thE AddRESS BOOK touch Save to Address Book. 1 2 type in desired name. touch OK. Select an icon. If there is no desired icon, touch No Icon. 3 4 touch Ok. SEttINg WAypOINtS you can set up to 3 waypoints between you current location and your destina