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BUSHNELL
NAV500
User Guide
Model Number: Bushnell NAV500
Congratulations on your purchase of the NAV500. Not only can you use
your NAV500 as an in-car navigation system, you can also use it as an
MP3 player and a photo album viewer.
Please read through the following manual carefully in order to use your
NAV500 correctly.
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Contents BUSHNELL ............................................................................................ 1 NAV500 ................................................................................................... 1 User Guide............................................................................................... 1 Contents.........................................................................................................2 DESCRIPTION OF BUTTONS, ETC.....................
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DESCRIPTION OF BUTTONS, ETC. FRONT VIEW Main Menu Navigator Directional /OK keys Zoom in Zoom out GPS signal indicator Touch screen Power indicator TOP VIEW Headphone/Socket SD card slot BOTTOM VIEW Software reset button Hardware reset switch
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SIDE VIEWS External antenna on/off connector USB connector External power connector Stylus BACK VIEW Foldable GPS Antenna
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ACCESSING THE NAVIGATOR FUNCTION Switch the unit on and tap Navigator in the Main Menu screen. Alternatively, you can use the directional keys to highlight Navigator and then press the OK key. After the application loads the main Navigator menu will appear. For more information regarding the Navigator function please see the Navigator Manual.
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MP3 PLAYER Playing music on your NAV500 couldn’t be easier. Switch the unit on and tap MP3 in the Main Menu screen. Alternatively, you can use the directional keys to highlight MP3 and then press the OK key. The MP3 screen will now appear in the display: NOTE: Music must be loaded to the SD memory card from your computer. See the section entitled DOWNLOADING FILES TO THE MEMORY CARD for more information.
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Mp3 player button definitions The MP3 Player Buttons are defined as follows: Distance through track Sequence/random indicator Volume indicator Linear/repeat indicator Play list Time Song title Select Decrease volume sequence/random Increase Select linear/ volume repeat Stop Fast forward Rewind Play/Pause Playing music While on the MP3 screen, press the Play button to begin listening to music. To pause music, press t
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Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume, press the Increase volume or Decrease volume buttons. Changing the order of tracks To choose between playing tracks in sequential order or random order, press the Select sequence /random button. The current order is indicated in the top left-hand side of the screen. NOTE: The appearance of the Select sequence/random button changes depending on the current mode. Repeating tracks To choose between re
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Creating a play list Press the Play list button The Play list screen will now appear in the display NOTE: By default, all tracks in the My Music folder of the Memory Card are added to the play list. To remove ALL tracks from the play list, press the Remove all tracks button. You will be asked to confirm this operation. To remove only the currently highlighted track, press the Remove track button. NOTE: To change which track is highlighted, use the up/down direction but
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PHOTO ALBUM You can view individual photos or slideshows on your NAV500. Switch the unit on and tap Photo Album in the Main Menu screen. Alternatively, you can use the directional keys to highlight Photo Album and then press the OK key. The Photo Album screen will now appear in the display:
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Viewing photos If you cannot see photo thumbnails, but instead see folders (as in the above image), then you can click these to access their contents (as in the image below). You can also scroll up or down to search up or down the list of folders or photos. If you need to move back up a level, click the back button . Once you can see photos, you can click on one to display it full size (see below).
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You will see several options at the bottom of the screen, which are defined as follows: - Go to previous photo - Go to next photo - Zoom in (You can also use the zoom in key) - Zoom out (You can also use the zoom out key) - View photo at default rotation - View photo at 90° clockwise rotation - View photo at 90° counter clockwise rotation - Exit screen Using the slideshow Make sure you can see photo thumbnails by using the steps outlined in Accessing Photos Pres
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SETUP To access the Setup feature on your NAV500: Switch the unit on and tap Setup in the Main Menu screen. The Setup screen will now appear in the display: From this screen you can set: Clock – Set the time/date Volume – Set the default volume Brightness – Calibrate the touch screen and adjust brightness and idle time. Language – Select the default language Info – View system information
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Setting the time/date Choose Clock from the Setup screen. The Clock screen will now appear in the display: Choose the Time Zone from the drop-down list. You can use either the touch screen or the directional keys to do this. To enter the Date and Time, highlight the item you wish to change and then use the up/down directional keys to increase or decrease their values. The current Time is also shown above for reference. Once you have finished, press the OK button.
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Setting the volume Choose Volume from the Setup screen. The Volume screen will now appear in the display: Click the + or – buttons to increase or decrease the volume. Alternatively, you can use the right/left directional keys to increase or decrease the volume. Check the Enable Keytone option if you would like to hear a clicking sound each time you press a button. Once you have finished, press the OK button.
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Brightness options Choose Brightness from the Setup screen. The Screen will now appear in the display: Calibrating the touch screen Click Calibration. The Calibration screen will now appear in the display. You will be asked to go through a number of simple steps to calibrate the screen.
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Adjusting the brightness To adjust the brightness, click the + or – buttons Alternatively, you can use the right/left directional keys to highlight Brightness, and then to increase or decrease the brightness. Once you have finished, press the OK button. Setting the Idle Time The idle time feature will automatically switch off the display following a period of inactivity. For example if an idle time of 5 minutes is chosen, the display backlight will switch off if no buttons are
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Choosing the language Choose Language from the Setup screen. The Language screen will now appear in the display: Click the right/left arrow buttons or use the right/left directional keys to choose a language from the list. Once you have finished, press the OK button.
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Info Choose Info from the Setup screen. The System Info screen will now appear in the display: Here you can see your device’s serial number, OS version and Boot- loader version. The GPS Always On option is checked by default. This will keep the GPS module running and the blue signal indicator blinking when the navigator is launched and after it is closed. If you de-selected this option it will require a longer time to initialize the GPS module the next time the navigato
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DOWNLOADING FILES TO THE MEMORY CARD There are two ways to add music and photo files to the Memory Card. If your PC has a card reader attached, you can simply remove the Memory Card from the Nav500 unit and insert it into your card reader. Then using Windows on your PC go to ‘My Computer’. This is usually accessed from the ‘Start’ menu or the desktop. Double click on the “Removable drive” that relates to your card reader. You will see My Music and My Photos folders. You can copy an
