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XNAV3500P
PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
QUICK START GUIDE
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Information/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Preface The XNAV3500P combines state-of-the-art turn-by-turn navigation with a built-in multimedia player. Before operating, take a few minutes to review the safety and operating instructions in this Quick Start Guide so you can quickly and safely become familiar with its many features. This Quick Start Guide explains the system functions, and provides details on: • Safety information • Control locations • Setting up the unit • Basic navigation f
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Safety Information and Precautions WARNING! PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF COLLISION AND PERSONAL INJURY. The warning screen is displayed each time the Navi Icon is selected as a reminder to make use of the system’s navigational aids in a safe manner. Before using the XNAV3500P, read this entire Quick Start Guide. Make sure that you are familiar with the feat
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Introduction to your Navigation System As you travel, your navigation system functions as your co-pilot, providing turn-by-turn visual and voice assistance to direct you to your selected destination. Because the system knows where you are and where you want to go, it can quickly calculate step-by-step directions that provide a route to any destination available on the included navigation map. The map includes millions of roadway and mapping destinatio
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Package Contents XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide XNAV3500P 1GB SD Memory Card 12VDC Adapter USB Cable Windshield Mount Microsoft® ActiveSync® Map Database DVD-ROM Stylus Software Disc Carry Bag 4
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Control Locations 5
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Getting Started Inserting an SD Card Your device has an SD card slot located in the top of the unit. Digital maps and other data including MP3 files, .avi files and image files can be added. To use the memory card, insert it with the connector pointing down into the slot, and the label facing the front of the device. To remove the card, power off the unit, slightly push down on the top of the card to release it, then pull it out of the slot. Mo
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Main Menu Screen Overview When you turn on the XNAV3500P the main menu screen appears as shown below. At the top right corner is a battery status indicator, indicating the actual percentage of charge remaining. The time is shown in the top left corner. On the main menu, you will find the six modes of operation (NAVI, MUSIC, MOVIE, PICTURE, GPS and BRIGHTNESS). By tapping on the down arrow on the right, two more modes (TIME SET, & CALIBRATE) appear.
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Navigation This function guides you to your destination using voice prompts and mapping, showing crossroads, city names and much more. It also provides various map-guiding modes and the approximate time left until you arrive at your destination. For your safety, it also lets you know when to make a turn by blinking LEDs on the left/right side. Touch the ‘NAVI’ icon on the main menu screen, and wait for the navigation program to load all the necessary
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Movies The XNAV3500P includes a built-in video player. Download and save your favorite .avi video files to the root folder of any SD card, then enjoy them on the XNAV3500P. Touch the ‘MOVIE’ icon on the main menu screen. Once the movie player skin loads, the screen will display a playlist from which you can select a specific movie file. A movie file can also be selected using the ‘up/down’ arrow buttons. Simply tap the ‘Play’ button at the bottom cent
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM GPS If the navigation appears to be unstable or erratic, check the satellite acquisition signal strength received by the GPS antenna. You can also reset the GPS receiver by going into the ‘GPS’ menu from the main menu screen and pressing ‘RESET’. Touch the ‘GPS’ icon on the main menu screen. Once in the GPS diagnostic screen, ‘State’ displays the overall performance of the GPS antenna in terms of acquiring satellite signals. V indicates failure, and
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Time Set To set the time, touch the ‘TIME SET’ button on the main menu screen. See page 7 for additional information on accessing the time set screen. You will see up/down arrows over/under the first set of double figures; these will increase or decrease the ‘hours.’ Up/down arrows over/under the next two single-digit figures adjust the minutes. A small AM/PM section is at far right; touching it will toggle between the two. Touch the ‘OK’ button to s
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Transferring Files ® ® Using Microsoft ActiveSync with the USB Cable You will need to install the included Microsoft ActiveSync software on a PC in order to transfer maps, music, or movie files onto the SD card. Insert the Microsoft ActiveSync disc in your PC and follow the on-screen instructions. Next, connect the mini-USB end of the USB cable to the mini USB connector located at the top left rear side, and the other end to a USB port on your compute
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Pre-Loaded Map Regions Your XNAV3500P includes the following map regions pre-loaded on the included SD Card. MAJOR 1 MAJOR 2 MAJOR 3 MAJOR 4 MAJOR 5 MAJOR 6 Major 1 Major 2 Major 3 Major 4 Major 5 Major 6 Washington Minnesota Alabama West Virginia Maryland New York Oregon Iowa Mississippi Michigan Virginia Connecticut California Nebraska Louisiana Ohio District of Columbia Rhode Island Nevada South Dakota Arkansas Indiana North Carolina New Jersey Arizona
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Alternate Map Regions The following alternate map regions are located on the Map Database DVD-ROM. MAJOR 7 MAJOR 8 MAJOR 9 MAJOR 10 MAJOR 11 MAJOR 12 Major 7 Major 8 Major 9 Major 10 Major 11 Major 12 Canada Washington Wisconsin Tennessee Maryland New York Iowa Illinois Alabama Virginia Pennsylvania Nebraska Michigan North Carolina District of Columbia New Jersey South Dakota Indiana South Carolina North Carolina Delaware North Dakota Kentucky Georgia Ken
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Operating the Navigation Software Hardware Keys Zoom in/Zoom out key – Functions only in map view mode. Volume control – Rotate the control upward to increase the volume; downward to decrease. Software keyboard A software keyboard appears at the bottom of the screen when text entries are necessary. Only capital letters can be entered. Keyboard entries – You can carry out all entries by tapping with the stylus or your finger on the software keyboard.
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Global Positioning Satellite Status Icon and Screen GPS – The GPS symbol is placed at the top right corner of the screen. The color of this icon and the number displayed have the following significance: Red – A GPS receiver is not connected or the power supply is interrupted. Orange + number of received satellites – A GPS receiver is connected, but the received signals are not strong enough for navigation purposes (for example, inside a tunnel). Gree
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM A Note on Standard Mode: Standard mode is the default, and provides reduced functionality to allow quicker access to simple operations. Work in Standard mode if you do not need such functions as Route Planning, or indicating a destination on the map. These Quick Start Guide instructions are for Standard mode only. For detailed navigation functions and Extended mode operation, please refer to the full-length owner’s manual included in .pdf format on th
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XNAV3500P PORTABLE GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Subsequent Operation At each subsequent navigation software launch, the following safety message appears: Note: When you turn the unit on by using the power button, it shows the screen which was displayed when the unit was last turned off. You can still access the Main Screen from all other screens by tapping: New destination – Tap this button to indicate a destination for navigation. Navigate home – Tap the Home button to navigate t
