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Portable Automobile
Navigation System
Product User Manual
Version: V.01
July 2005
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.
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Safety Precautions About charging Please use the power adapter included with the package, using power adapters other than the provided one will result in malfunction and danger. The device should only be supplied with specific batteries internally. About the power adapter Please do not use the power adapter in a wet environment. When hands and feet are wet, please do not touch the power adapter. While using the power adaptor ensure that the area is well ventilated. Do not let pa
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Warrantee Statement This warrantee applies to parts and services of GPSmile51 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 replaceable battery warrantee is six months. The replaced parts after a repair are properties of Holux Technology. Holux Technology is no
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Technical Support If there are any questions on using the product, please logon to the website www.holux.com and see the FAQ. If answers could not be found on the website, please send an e-mail to service@holux.com.tw Stating your location and question. Maintenance Service HOLUX Technology, Inc. +886-3-6687000 Web Site: www.holux.com.tw E-mail: service@holux.com.tw HOLUX Technology, Inc. www.holux.com -iv-
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Contents Preface........................................................................1 Symbols............................................................................... 1 Important Notice .................................................................. 1 Functions and Features ......................................................... 3 Others Functions................................................................... 3 First Time Use ...........................................
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Setting ...................................................................... 21 Time...................................................................................21 Volume ...............................................................................22 Startup Message..................................................................22 Align Screen ........................................................................23 Backlight Settings .........................................
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Preface We appreciate your purchase of the GPSmile 51. Please thoroughly read all instructions regarding the product for a full understanding of its 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 N
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Please do not leave this unit under your front windshield after you leave the vehicle, high temperature exposures might be dangerous and cause overheating to the battery and malfunctions. 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 happen so please re
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Functions and Features Realistic full scene 3D view, go where you see. Smart road travel display, zoom-in on cross roads. GPS speed limit warning setting (city and highway speed limit settings). Voice cue for information such as turning, u-turn, distance etc. Highway info display and voice cueing function, including for next interchange, rest stop, tollbooth. GPS map rotation with road. GPS street traveled, administrative divisions, map directions information displays.
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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 ©2005 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
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Package Content Your product should include the following accessories: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 NAV-51 Unit 7 USB Charging Cable 2 In Vehicle Bracket 8 128 MB SD Memory Card 3 Bracket fixing 9 Battery 4 Base Unit for Bracket 10 CD-ROM 5 Car Adapter 11 Quick Guide 6 Travel Adapter -5- GPSmile51
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Basic Operation Introduction Front View 1 Charge Displays the battery charging status Indicator 2 Find-Target Press to quickly enter the destination Hotkey window 3 Zoom-Out Zooms out of the map 4 Zoom-In Zooms in on the map 5 Directional Pad Press up/down/left/right keys to move around onscreen or press-on the center to select items 6 ESC Key Exits current operation 7 Menu Directory Returns to the main menu window 8 Power Button Switches on/off the power 9 Touch Screen Displ
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Rear View 1 Retractable Receives satellite signals Antenna 2 External For connection of an external antenna Antenna Connector 3 In Vehicle Fast secure to the in vehicle securing Securing bracket Bracket Base 4 Stylus Use stylus to directly input data or select items on the screen 5 Speaker Increase audio output -7- GPSmile51
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Left Side 1 Battery Lid Open the battery lid to replace the rechargeable battery Right Side 1 Headphone Jack Connection to external headphones 2 SD Memory SD memory card slot, the required Card Slot programs and maps are saved on this memory card, please do not remove memory card while in use. -8-
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Top View 1 Reset System reset switch 2 Volume Adjusts volume level Adjustment Key Bottom View 1 USB/Power Dual function port for USB connector and Connection Port charger -9- GPSmile51
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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. 1. Battery installation This system uses a proprietary Lithium battery, please charge after installation. For details please refer to page 12 in this manual. 2. SD memory card installation The system included memory card contains the digital map files and important data for GPS navigatio
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6. Experience the GPS navigation Startup > select [GPS] > press [Find] key > enter the destination screen > select [Area] > select city > zoom in/out or scroll map to find destination > select [Find nearest location] > select [Sort] > select a type > select an entry > select [Set destination] > select [Simulate navigation] > system will begin to plan a route and then start simulation of navigation. For details please refer to page 13 “Navigation software manual”. Preparing for Use In
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Connecting to AC Adapter and Charging Before first use, we strongly suggest beginning use with a fully charged battery. 1. Insert the USB connector into the adapter. 2. Insert the other end into the power port under the unit. 3. Plug the adapter into a power outlet. 4. When charging starts, the charging indicator light will be red, please wait for the charging to complete (this might take several hours). After charging is completed the indicator light will be green. This d
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Lithium batteries do not need to be discharged, do not wait until the battery is depleted to recharge. When not in use for a long period, please charge the battery every two weeks to prevent excessive discharge affecting battery performance. When charging a completely depleted battery, please wait at least one minute before system startup. Preventing excessive battery discharge. Using the in Vehicle Bracket The included in vehicle bracket set can be securely suctioned on the fr
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2. Follow the indicated directions and insert B into slots on base C, slide along the arrow direction to secure. 3. Finally insert the GPS unit on to the base.. When using the in-vehicle secure bracket, do not install in a location that will block the view of the driver Recommended installation requirements: 1. The bracket base should be secured close to the area above the dashboard to prevent excessive shock. -14-
