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GPSmile 53 Portable Automobile
Navigation System
Product User Manual
Version: V1.00
April 2007
Registered info
HOLUX and GPSmile are trademarks of HOLUX Technology, Inc.
All other trademarks belong to each registered companies.
Note
Contents of this manual will be modified without further notice.
The proper operation temperature of the product is between 0 ℃~40 ℃.
Operating or recharging in an environment with temperature over 45 ℃
might cause system to stop functioning. y
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Safety Precautions • Use the power adapter included with the package, using power adapters other than the one provided will result in malfunction and could prove dangerous. • The device should only be used with the supplied batteries. • About the power adapter 1. Do not use the power adapter in a wet environment. When hands and feet are wet, do not touch the power adapter. 2. While using the power adaptor ensure that the area is well ventilated. Do not let paper or other material cov
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Warranty Statement • This warranty applies to parts and services of GPSmile53 manufactured and sold through Holux Technology Inc. The local area covered is Taiwan; the warrantee length is one year from date of purchase (counting from the date on the sales receipt). Under normal user operation, Holux Technology provides free repair services. The replaced parts after repair are properties of Holux Technology Inc. • Holux Technology is not responsible for providing repairs or replacemen
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Technical Support • If there are any questions regarding the use of this product, please logon to the website www.holux.com and see the FAQ. • If answers cannot be found on the website, please send us an e-mail at info@holux.com , stating your query and location. Maintenance Service HOLUX Technology, Inc. +886-3-6687000 Web Site: www.holux.com E-mail: info@holux.com HOLUX Technology, Inc. www.holux.com GPSmile53 v
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Table of Contents Warranty Statement .........................................................iv Technical Support.............................................................v Maintenance Service.........................................................v Preface...............................................................................1 Symbols.............................................................................1 Important Notice ...............................................
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Operating Methods .........................................................14 Startup .................................................................................... 14 Shutdown................................................................................ 14 Using Functions..............................................................15 Function Menu Music Playback Function......................... 16 Storing MP3 files onto SD memory cards............................. 16 Starting
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Using the stylus............................................................................. 33 Cleaning the screen....................................................................... 33 Do not disassemble....................................................................... 33 Storage.................................................................................... 33 Appendix..........................................................................34 Specifications ................
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Preface We appreciate your purchase of the GPSmile 53. Please read all instructions thoroughly for a full understanding of the products’ features. Symbols For fast reference to the data you wish to find, this manual uses the following symbols. This icon means to take note to messages and to read for while during use. This icon means a warning and should take care not to damage the unit. This icon means useful tips for extra information while using. Important Notice • This
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• Do not leave this unit under your front windshield after you leave the vehicle. Exposure to high temperatures might be dangerous and cause overheating to the battery, resulting in malfunction of the device. • Window tinting might interfere with the reception of satellite signals. We recommend you install a vehicle antenna to strengthen and stabilize the signal. • The planned navigational route is for reference only; changes in roadside conditions (one way streets, no right turns) may
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First time use Copyright Without the written consent of HOLUX Technology, Inc, this manual including the product and the software may not be duplicated, transmitted, recorded or saved on storage devices; nor shall it be translated under any circumstances into any other languages. Copyright ©2006 HOLUX Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Important Notice Please read thoroughly this manual of operating instructions and explanations. Use only original factory approved batteries and a
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Package Contents Your product should include the following accessories: NAV-53 Unit In Vehicle Bracket Bracket fixing Home / Travel Adapter SD Memory Card Car Adapter (Optional) (Optional) CD-ROM Quick Guide GPSmile53 4
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Basic Operation Introduction Front View 3.5” TFT LCD Charging with touch indicator LED screen Charging: Red Power button Full: Green Rear View Stylus Speaker System power switch I/O interface GPSmile53 5
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Left Side External Antenna port USB port Right Side Stylus SD card slot Top View GPSmile53 6
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Getting Started If you are a first-time system user, the following explanations will help you quickly understand the system operations, and experience the system’s powerful and convenient functions. SD memory card installation This unit is equipped with a SD memory card slot; you can purchase SD (Secure Digital) Cards to expand the memory capacity. To insert the memory card: With the metal contacts of the memory card facing back, insert the card into the slot on the right side of the
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Using the stylus This unit can be controlled easily though the touch screen. The stylus is an assist tool for operating this unit and is concealed in a pen slot at the rear. Pull out to use. Stylus I/O interface The I/O interface has five pins, and each pin function is described as below. Pin Function 1 VCCIN (DC 5.4 ± 0.2 1A) 2 TX Serial Data output port A (TTL Level ；Voh ≧2.4V ， Vol ≦0.4V; Ioh=Iol=2mA) 3 RX Serial Data input port A(TTL Level ；Vih ≧0.7*VCC ； Vil ≦0.3*VCC)
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Charging Using Home / Travel adapter: Before using the device for the first time, we strongly suggest you use a fully charged battery. 1. Insert the USB connector into the unit. 2. Plug the adapter into a power outlet. GPSmile53 9
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Using the car charger: While using the device in a vehicle, use the included car charger for long periods of usage. 1. Plug in the small plug into the power jack on the rear of the in vehicle bracket. 2. Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter. GPSmile53 10
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This device uses a built-in rechargeable battery, please note the following: • Please do not charge in a hot environment, such as on a balcony or expose to direct sunlight. • Do not wait until the battery is depleted to recharge. • When not using the unit for a long time, please turn off the system switch. • When charging a completely depleted battery, wait at least one minute before system startup. This will prevent excessive battery discharge. • When charging starts, the charging i
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Using the In Vehicle Bracket The included in vehicle bracket set can be securely suctioned on the front windshield, or using the adhesive plate, securing on top of the glove compartment. This device will effectively secure the GPS unit in the vehicle. Follow the procedures below to secure the bracket: 1. Follow the arrows and stable the unit into the in-vehicle bracket fitting holes to secure. 2. Gently push in the unit until the unit is tightly fixed with the bracket.
