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Owner’s Manual
Dell GPS Navigation System
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION THIS DOCUMENT INCLUDES DELL'S CURRENT RETURN POLICY AND IT SUPERCEDES ALL OTHER PUBLISHED POLICIES. Please read this document carefully! This document contains very important information about your rights and obligations, as well as limitations and exclusions that may apply to you. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or
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Contents Notes, Notices, and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Instructions General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Air Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 When Using Your Device . . . . . . .
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Other GPS Connection Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Checking the GPS Connection Status . . . . . . . . . . 31 Signal Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 3 Navigation Views and Options Map view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Map Legend. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Guidance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Zooming in and out . . . . . . .
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Selecting a City Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Changing Your Starting Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Clearing Your Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Waypoints and Detours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Waypoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Detours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 5 Other Features Hotkeys . . . . . . . .
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1-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 U.S. Terms and Conditions of Sale . . . . . . . . . . . 159 ENDUSER LICENSE AGREEMENT . . . . . . . . . . 164 9 Index Index 6 Owner’s Manual www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your device and working environment from potential damage. General • User should not operate the device while in motion. User remains responsible for the safety of his/her travel and should obey traffic and pedestrian laws and exercise good judgment at all times. Some of the map data may be outdated, incomplete or inaccurate and the device may produce inaccurate or inapprop
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To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. Do not use your device during an electrical storm unless all cables have been disconnected and the device is operating on battery power. Before you clean your device, disconnect the device from the electrical outlet. Clean your device with a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaner
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Be sure that nothing rests on your AC adapter’s power cable and that the cable is not located where it can be tripped over or stepped on. If you are using a multiple-outlet power strip, use caution when plugging the AC adapter’s power cable into the power strip. Some power strips may allow you to insert the plug incorrectly. Incorrect insertion of the power plug could result in permanent damage to your device, as well as risk of electric shock and/or fire. Ensure that the ground prong
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Air Travel Certain Federal Aviation Administration regulations and/or airline- specific restrictions may apply to the operation of your Dell device while you are on board an aircraft. For example, such regulations/restrictions may prohibit the use of any personal electronic device (PED) that has the capacity for intentional transmission of radio frequency or other electromagnetic signals while on an aircraft. In order to best comply with all such restrictions, do not use your GPS receiv
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Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm electronic components inside your device. To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your device’s electronic components, such as a memory module. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): When unpacking a static-sensitive component from its shipping carton, do not
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Do not dispose of your GPS receiver in a fire or with normal household waste. The Battery cells may explode. Discard the device according to the manufacturer’s instructions or contact your local waste disposal agency for disposal instructions. 12 Owner’s Manual www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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1 Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing the Dell GPS Navigation System (Navigation System). The Navigation System is a full featured software application that uses the latest in satellite technology and detailed street maps from NAVTEQ to guide you through the most complex streets. The Navigation System is designed for the Dell™ Axim™ Pocket PC, but will run on all Pocket PCs with the appropriate specifications. The complete map of the Western Europe is on the three CDs. You use th
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12 V DC Adapter for charging in the car Mount NOTE: If you are missing any of these items, please contact your dealer. System Requirements The Navigation System is designed to run on any 64MB Dell™ Axim™ Pocket PC with Bluetooth® wireless technology: Dell™ Axim™ X30 Dell™ Axim™ X3i Dell™ Axim™ X5 (with Bluetooth Radio CF card adapter) Desktop or Laptop PC system requirements include: ® Microsoft Windows 98, ME, 2000 Professional, or XP operating system Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7 or h
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Original Equipment Manufacturer installed Bluetooth® wireless technology Installing the Navigation System Software When you install the Navigation System Software the Map Loader application is loaded onto your desktop or laptop computer and the Navigation System software is loaded onto your Pocket PC. Both devices must be available during the installation process. To install the Navigation System: 1 Synchronize your Pocket PC with your computer using ActiveSync. When you have finished syn
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You can load additional maps to additional storage cards, or load a new map onto the current storage card. Downloading by region When you download map data by region, you can include one or more than one region. You can select regions that are adjacent to each other or from separate areas. To download map data by region: 1 If the Map Loader application is not open, click Start > Programs > Dell> Axim Navigation System > Map Loader. NOTE: The first time you run the Map Loader, a message app
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In the list of regions, click the check boxes for the states and/or provinces you want included in the map data loaded onto the Pocket PC. As you select regions the Selected Size field shows the approximate amount of storage space required for the selected map data. 4 From the Targeted Location list, select the location where the map data should be stored. NOTE: Storing map data in storage cards is recommended. If you select the storage card, the Storage Card Selection dialog box appears
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To download map data by city: 1 If the Map Loader application is not open, click Start > Programs > Dell>Axim Navigation System > Map Loader. NOTE: The first time you run the Map Loader, a message appears indicating that if you have limited memory available in your Pocket PC you should use the By City method. Check the Don’t show this message again check box if you do not want to see this warning again. 2 Click the By City tab if it is not the active tab. 3 Select the Region containing the
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storage card, the Existing map message appears, giving you the opportunity to overwrite the existing map data. To overwrite the existing map data, click OK. 7 Click Generate Map. The Generating Map progress screen appears. If the correct CD is not available or another CD is needed, you will be prompted to insert the CD. 8 When the map data has been successfully loaded onto the Pocket PC, a message appears. Click the OK button. 9 To exit the Map Loader application, from the File menu choose
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4 Tap I Agree to start the program. The Bluetooth Browser screen appears. 5 Tap the appropriate Bluetooth® device. All GPS receivers contain GPS in their identifier. The Map view of the Navigation System appears. 20 Owner’s Manual www.dell.com | support.dell.com
