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User’s Guide
2005
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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. HOME SCREEN MENU 3. TECHNICAL SUPPORT 4. APPENDIX 002 F400 003
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1. Introduction driver and passenger seats. Make sure the windshield is 1.1. What is in the Box? clean and dry to ensure a tight grip. (1) When the suction on the vehicle mount is placed into The Navigation System box includes the following items: position, (2) press and hold the center button while you Finedrive 400 Navigation Unit firmly flip the latch down. This will lock the holder in SD Card w/NAVTEQ Mapping Software place. GPS Receiver DC12V In-car Cigarette Lighter Adapter 2. Conne
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the message and proceed by tapping the "OK" button. Finedrive 400 will power itself on and off each time your car is turned on and off. If the power plug in your car is always on, like in some recent SUV models, we recommend turning the navigation device off manually so that it doesn°Øt discharge your car battery. Each time the Finedrive 400 is turned off, it Plug in the connector on the cigarette lighter power adapter remembers the information from the last routing into the power input jack. se
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2. Home Screen Menu Navigation: Activates mapping applications and 2.1. Using the Home Screen Menu routing functions. The Caution window appears each time the power is turned on. MP3 Player: Activates the MP3 player and FM Transmitter functions. Setup: Configure the system settings of the device (brightness, volume, etc.) Shut Down: Turn device off manually. Note : If your Finedrive 400 is turned off while in use, the device will automatically remember the last status. Once you turn on the de
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You can choose any function by tapping the icon. 2.2.2. Operating Navigation When you start the navigation system, a map will be displayed as shown below. If your GPS device receives a satellite signal, it will provide an expanded view of your current location. Refer to 2.2. Navigation for details on Navigation. Refer to the 2.3. MP3 Player for details on MP3 Player. 2.2. Navigation 2.2.1. Checking GPS Allow five to fifteen minutes for your GPS navigation to receive a satellite signal for
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Tap on the locator bar at the bottom of the map. 2.2.4. The Main Menu Tap on the map location and select Info from the Pop Up menu. Description Options Sets the destination by address, intersection, 2.2.3. Moving Around the Map Destination points of interest, favorite locations, or recent locations. Tap the pointer on the map and drag it in the direction you want Manages your route preferences. it to move: up, down, right, or left. Once you remove the stylus Route Options pointer from the
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screen displays: 2.2.7. Route Options 2. The orientation of a map is set in the Display Also accessible from the Main Menu, the Route Option enables you to use the navigation system in a number of different ways Options screen: for determining your optimal route. Heading Up to rotate the map automatically in accordance with the direction of the vehicle North Up to maintain the map in North/South position. “Method” allows you to choose how your route is determined: Quickest Route calculates a
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a dialog box with the location address displays, tap 2.2.8. Using the Navigation System the Set Destination option. The calculated route is indicated by a blue line on the map. The Set Destination screen is shown: If you miss a turn during the route, the navigation system recalculates the route automatically and displays “Recalculating Route” on the map display. 2.2.9. Entering a Start Location The navigation system uses the current location as the starting point of route calculation. You c
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Tap Address First to enter a street address, including the house number. Tap City First to enter the city name and street address, including the house number. An example of a dialog box is shown below: 6. Tap one of the following buttons at the bottom of the screen to proceed: Valid entries will be shown at the top of the screen (cities, streets, or house numbers). No need to enter the type of street or directions, such as Ave, St, N, or SW. Nav to calculate the route and center in on the 3. Se
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2.2.10.2. Entering a Destination by an Two address dialog boxes should be filled for Destination Intersection by an intersection 1. Tap Intersection on the Set Destination screen. 3. To select an entry, do one of the followings: The Select Input Method screen displays. Scroll through the list using the scroll keys at the right of the list. Tap characters using the keypad at the bottom of the screen. 4. Tap OK after each entry As you tap in characters, the system updates and displays the Selec
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categories and represented by icons on the map. 2.2.10.4. Selecting an Alphabetical POI 1. Tap Alphabetical POI options on the screen. The To select a POI: Enter POI Name screen displays. 1. Tap POI options from the Set Destination screen. The Select Input Method screen displays. 2. Select an entry, as follows: Scroll through the list by using the scroll keys at 2. Tap POI the right of the list. Tap in characters using the keypad on the screen. 3. Select one of the following: 3. Tap OK. Th
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2.2.10.5. Selecting a POI By Distance 1. Tap By Distance on the Points of Interest Options screen. A POI List with the points of interest within a 25 mile radius displays. Select an entry by scrolling through the list and tapping it. 2. Tap one of the following buttons at the bottom of the screen: 2. Select a city, as follows: Nav to calculate the route and center in on the map location Scroll through the list using the scroll keys at the Fav to add this location to your list of favorite loc
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Fav to add this location to your list of favorite map location. locations. Map to set this location as the starting route point Map to set this location as the starting route point for your destination. for your trip. To change information for a favorite location, tap the Edit button. Or, tap the Del button to remove a location from 2.2.10.7. Destination Management From a your Favorite Destinations list. Favorites Location List 1. Tap Favorites on the Set Destination screen. 2.2.10.8. Settin
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Nav to calculate the route and center in on the For more information, please refer to the Entering map location. Detours section. Map to set this location as the starting route point Stopover to enter places to stop along the route. for your destination. For more information, please refer to the Entering Stopovers section. Clear to clear the current destination and enter a To change information for a recent location, tap the Edit button. new destination. For more information, please Tap the Del
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2. Tap the road to avoid. 3. Tap the Avoid button. A red x displays in the column to the left of the selected road. 4. Repeat steps from 1 to 3 for each road to avoid. 2. Tap on a Stopover Category. 5. Tap the Nav button to recalculate the route. To cancel a selection, select a road and tap the Clear button. 3. Enter the Stopover information. To cancel all selections, tap the Rst button. Refer to the Entering a Destination section for the steps to enter information for each specific category.
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Night Mode to set the screen color for nighttime 2.2.10.13. Navigating the Vehicle driving conditions. The navigation system quickly calculates a route based on your preferences and guides you to your destination. The guidance includes: A map that automatically scrolls as the vehicle moves. Voice instructions for each maneuver. A list of route instructions. Map View is the default for guidance. Depending on the preferences you select, the view automatically changes to Guidance View as you appr
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2.3.1. Preparing MP3 Files for Your Device 1. Copy MP3 files from your computer to a SD card. You can return to the Map View by tapping on the red x button at the bottom right of the screen. You can also center on a specific section of the map by scrolling through the list, tapping on the location, and then tapping on the map. The map will display in map panning mode. Note : We recommend first creating a mp3 folder on the SD Card, then copying all of the MP3 files into that folder. (Optional) 2
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2.3.2. MP3 Playback Control Name Description Control Button Play/Pause Play or pause the playback Stop Stop the playback Previous/ Next Move to the previous or next file Increase or decrease the Volume volume. Cycle through the following 5. To start the playback, tap. modes: Playback Mode Close MP3 Player Close MP3 Player program When you restart the MP3 Player, Play mode will return to its default settings. 2.3.3. Switching between Navigation and MP3 Player 6. To close the program, tap
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Tap the Exit Navigation icon at the right upper corner of the device. Insert a SD card that contains MP3 files into the SD card slot. Tap the OK icon on the Caution screen. Tap the MP3 Player icon on the Home screen. The Play list is displayed on the screen as soon as the MP3 Player reads files. Select MP3 to be played 2.3.3.2. How to use Navigation during playing When the MP3 icon is selected while using Navigation MP3 Park your vehicle at a safe place. Tap the Exit icon on the MP3 player scre