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U U s s e e r r m m a a n n u u a a l l The mos t comple te GPS navigation solu tion.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 2 Version 1.0 March 2006 Copyrigh t © 1993-2006 ROUTE 66. All rights reserved. ROUTE 66 and the ROUTE 66 logo are reg i stered trademarks.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 3 Table of c onten ts CONV ENTIONS AN D ABB REVI ATION S 5 INT RODUCTION 6 W ELCO ME 6 Y OUR FIR ST TRIP : N AVIG ATE T O A DE STIN ATI ON 7 FIRS T STEPS 8 P REPAR.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 4 L ANGU AGE 38 U NITS 39 V OLUM E 40 R OUTE TY PE 41 A VOID M OTOR WAY S 42 A VOID T OLL ROA DS 42 A VOID F ERRIES 42 A UTOMAT IC ZOOMIN G 43 C ONFIG URE AL ARM .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 5 Conventi ons a nd abbre viations These are the conventions u sed in this user manual: , , S tep-b y-step instructions. Location s, Chan ge settings Me nus and subme nus in RO UTE 66 Nav igate 7. , , , Icons in RO UTE 66 Navig ate 7.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 6 Introduc tion Welcome Congratulatio ns! You have just pur chased RO UTE 6 6 Navig ate 7. You are the o wner of an a ll-in- one, GP S- enab led navigation soluti.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 7 Your fir st trip: Nav iga te to a d e stination With ROUT E 66 Na vigate 7 , y ou can trav el more easily an d much faster. Let’s say that you wish to trave l to a re staurant in Amsterda m: In Main Menu , tap Navigate to .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 8 First step s Pre pare your d ev ice To start u sing R OUTE 66 Na vigate 7 , you have to carry ou t the following 4 step s: Charge the b attery of the d evice . Insert the mem ory card into your dev ice. Switch on y our d evice and wait f or a f ixed G PS position.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 9 Basic skill s Understanding the n avigation scree n The main elements of the nav igation screen are pre sented below.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 10 • Tap the middle -right are a (includ ing 5 , 6, 7 and 8 ) to displa y the Statistics screen . • Tap the bottom-right area (in cluding 9, 10, 11 and 1 7 ) to d isplay the GPS info rmation screen.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 11 Moving around the map To view the map in a more convenie nt way , use the followin g bu ttons: Button Action Enlarge the map v iew (zoom in). As y ou zoo m in, more details will de display ed on the map . Decrease the map view (zoom out).
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 12 Main me nu First of a ll, spe nd a f ew min utes and read the following overv iew of the main feature s of ROUTE 66 Navig ate 7. Icon Name Description Navigate to Tap this button to select a des tination and sta rt navigating to it.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 13 Navigate to a loc ation Now y ou are read y f or your first trip. Sele ct a destination a n d start navig ating. When you are in the Navigate to screen, tap : Icon Name Desc ription Home This is an ad dres s or loca tion you f requ ently navig ate t o, for ex ample your home a ddre ss.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 14 Working wi th loca tion s Locations. Addresses. Places. Points on th e map. These are the basic elements that you can use to compose a new trip . A locatio n can b e your d epa rture, your destination, or any interme diate wayp oint.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 15 Navig ate to your home add res s Imagine that y ou hav e just finishe d a bu siness mee ting fa r away in the cou ntryside or in an unk nown city .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 16 Find an a ddr ess and navig ate t o it You are driving t o an i mportant me eting. But, sudd enly, your se cre tary in form s you tha t the re i s a last - minute chang e: the meeting wi ll ta ke pla ce in a nother cit y and in anoth er ho tel.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 17 Navig ate to a fav ouri te locatio n Let’s say th at you frequ ently travel to the same locati on, for examp le a gas station, a ski resort or a cinema.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 18 Navig ate to a r ecently v i sited location ( His tory) Let’s say tha t last wee k y ou had a g reat ti me visiting a nat ional p ark in the mo untains . Thi s week end y ou would lik e to g o to th at same lo cation a gain .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 19 Navig ate to a P OI aro und your GPS p ositio n Let’s say tha t you a re spe nding your h oliday in an u nknown city (which is n ow your curren t GPS position). You w ould lik e t o v isit as many point s-of-intere st as pos sibl e, f or ex ample mu seum s, ca sinos a nd lib rarie s.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 20 Navig ate to a P OI aro und your de stination Let’s say th at nex t wee k y ou will ha ve a bu siness trip to an unkn own city (y our futu re de stination for a few day s). You wo uld like to know in ad vance where to find a ba nk , an ATM or th e c onve ntion cen tre .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 21 Find a point on the map and na viga te to it Let’s say th at you are on h oliday in a reg ion you visited last year. You have great me mories about a particular lo cation with a sup erb panorama, but y ou ca n’t rememb er its na me.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 22 Navig ate to a d esti nation v ia inter med iate p oints (Navi gate v ia) Let’s say tha t today you have a very b usy p rogram. You hav e to d rive to your office; you h ave a b usiness lunch; you must drive home a nd pick up your family a nd go shop ping; and finally, you want to go to the cinema.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 23 • Tap Move u p to move a location up in the list. This means that the selecte d location will prece de other location s d uring your trip . • Tap Mo ve do wn to mov e a location down in t he lis t. This means that the se lected location wi ll follow other l ocatio ns du ring y our trip.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 24 Plan a route Let’s say that y ou intend t o spe nd y ou r hol iday in the Benelux . You start y our trip in Amsterd am and yo u want to visi t Rotterd a m and Eindh oven. It tak es time and e nerg y to browse p ape r maps a nd select t he best route that cover s all lo cation s you want to v i sit.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 25 Repea t step as many times as nece ssary! The route i s calculate d. The entire route i s s hown on the map . Tap Na vigate to to start trave lling a long the route you planne d. Optionally, you can: • Tap Zoo m to and the n Destination to disp lay the fin al destination o f your trip .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 26 • The gree n f lag represents th e d epartu re. • The red flag rep resents the de stination. That’s all! N ow you can s tart na viga ting to your d estination.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 27 Customi ze your n avig ation OK. It’s holid ay. You have a g reat time. But y ou are a f ew hours a way f rom your final d estination.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 28 Map o ptions Day colours / Night colour s In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Choose D ay co lours when n avig ating d uring the d ay (the dev ice screen is brig hter). Choose Ni ght colours when nav igating during the night (the dev ice screen is less inten se).
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 29 2D perspective / 3D perspe ctive In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Choose 2D persp ective to view th e map from abov e, as you look at a p rinted map . Choose 3D p erspe ct ive to have a panoram ic view, as you are actually seeing the road ahead of you.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 30 Set 3D angle In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Tap Set 3 D ang le . Tap and ho ld the sl ide r. Drag it t o the lef t ( 3D ) to inc rease the v iewing angle . Drag i t to the right ( 2 D ) to d ecrease the v iewing angle .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 31 Show favourites / H ide favourites In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Choose Show fa vou rites to sho w your p ersonal f avo urites o n the map . Choose Hide favourites to remove you r fav ourites f rom the ma p.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 32 Show scale / H ide scale In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Tap Show scale to d isplay the scale of the map at the top of the screen. When you zoom in or zoom out , the distance value ab ove the scale is up dated accordingly .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 33 Select map In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Choose Se lect m ap . The li st of availab le map s is disp layed , with th e activ e map hig hlighted .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 34 Legend In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Tap Legen d . In the Legend scree n, tap : • Cities/ Symbols for cities and road n umbers. • Roads for d iffe rent types of road s. • Areas/GP S for areas an d a rrows.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 35 Points-of- interest (POI) In Main Menu , tap Map option s . Choose Points -of-in teres t (PO I) . A list with a ll PO I categ orie s is d isplaye d. Se lect th ose PO I categories who se poin ts-of - interest y ou wa nt to d isplay on the map .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 36 Zoom to Let’s say that, be fore you start a ne w t rip, y ou w ould lik e t o see a p articular locati on on the map a nd the points-of-inte re st ar ound th is location.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 37 Change se tti ngs Backlight In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Ba cklight . Tap & h old and drag the s lid er to the left ( Min) to dec rea se the bright ne ss of the navig ation screen.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 38 Language In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Langu ag e . A list of ava ilable languag es is shown. These are the lang uage s for the user in terface and the voice instruc tions . S elect a langu age and confirm your choice .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 39 Units In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Un its . Tap K ilomet res if you want t o d isplay the d istance i nf ormation in metri c un its .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 40 Volume In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Volume . Tap & h old a nd d rag the slider to the left ( Min) to low er the v olume of the v oi ce in struc tions . Tap & hold a nd d rag the slide r to th e righ t ( Max) to increas e the volume of the voice instructions.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 41 Route type In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Rou te t ype . Select the ty pe of route tha t best refle cts your navigation style: • Fastest/Ca r – nav igate to y our d estination, b y car, along t he fa stest route.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 42 Avoid m otorways In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Avoi d moto r ways . Tap On if you wa nt t o e xclude mo torways from you r route. Tap Off if y ou d o n ot wan t to exclud e motorway s from y our r oute.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 43 Automatic zoom ing In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Au tomati c zoom ing . Tap On if y ou want to auto matica lly enlarge th e map (zoo m in) and see more d etails of the road whe n ap proaching street junctions .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 44 Configure alarm Nev er undere stimate the safety measu res! Use thi s option to set a safety speed : when you navigate and reach this sp eed , an alarm warns you tha t you are driving to o fa st. In Main Menu , ta p Ch ange settin gs .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 45 Speed Feel free to fu rthe r cu sto mize you r navig ation ! Y ou can ind ic ate the spee d y ou p refe r for e ach typ e of road. These va lues will b e conside red wh en calculating a route, th e e stimated tra vel time and the e stimated time of arriv al.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 46 Set date/time You can modif y the d ate and time disp layed by ROUTE 66 Nav igate 7. In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings . Choose Se t date/ti me . The f irst th re e contr ols rep resent t he date (ye ar-month -day ).
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 47 Vertical turn arrows / H orizontal t urn arrows Would you p refe r to see the driving instructions (tu rn arrow s) on the right sid e of the n avig ation screen, or at the bottom of the nav igation scree n? Choo se the option you pref er.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 48 Calibrate screen To b e sure that the screen of your d ev ice works p roperly, y ou mu st ca librate your scree n when neces sary. Calibrating means adju sting th e p recision and reacti on of the screen. In Main Menu , tap Chan ge settings .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 49 Define your navi gatio n exp erie nce Points-o f-intere st (P OI) Well, you travelled a lot and sa w many wond erfu l places . Now it’s the right m oment t o organi ze the locations y ou v isited du ring y ou r trip s.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 50 Rename POI In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) . Choose Ma intain POI . Choose Ren ame POI . Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice . Select the p oint-of-inte rest you want to rename , then conf irm your choice .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 51 Remove P OI In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) . Choose Ma intain POI . Choose Remo ve POI . Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice . Select the p oint-of-inte rest you want to dele te, the n co nfirm y our choice .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 52 Maintai n POI ca teg ory Add , rena me or re move POI categorie s. Keep in mind that there are two kind s of POI categories: pre-insta lled cate gories – These P O I categ ories belong to the geog raphic map.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 53 Rename POI category In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) . Choose Ma intain POI catego ry . Choose Ren ame POI catego ry . Select a user-d efine d POI category and confirm you r choice .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 54 Remove P OI category In Main Menu , tap Points- of-interest ( POI) . Choose Ma intain POI catego ry . Choose Remo ve POI ca tegor y . Select the u ser-def ined POI category you want to delete , then confirm y our choi ce .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 55 POI al arm You are on holiday . You are d riving to your holiday de stination. Would n’t it be nice to know, in advance, that a gas stati on or a hote l is 1 km ahea d of you, along your route? Activate your POI a larm ! You will neve r miss an imp ortant l ocatio n.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 56 I c ons and distance in top right corne r: I c ons and distance at G PS location: Select at which distance from the p oint-of-i ntere st you want to receive a warning and confirm your ch oice .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 57 Test so un d – Tap and listen to the se lected sound..
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 58 Favo urites There are many loca tions that y ou v isit freq uently and a re o f gre at importan ce to y ou . Sa ve these location s as your fav ourites – on .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 59 Set office add ress In Main Menu , tap Favour ites . Choose Se t office addres s . Type the n ame of the location you want to find and confirm y our choice . In the l ist of re sults, select the add res s that y ou want to add a s y our off ice ad dress .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 60 Add favourite In Main Menu , tap Favourites . Choose Add favou rite . Decide how to find the f avourite you wa nt to add. For details about f inding locations, re ad the Work ing with loc ations chapte r.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 61 Rename favourites In Main Menu , tap Fa vourites . Choose Ren ame favou rites . Select the f avourite de stination y ou want to rename and confirm y our choi ce . Change the name of the selecte d f avourite and confirm your choice .
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 62 Remove favourites In Main Menu , tap Fa vourites . Choose Remo ve favour ites . In the list of result s: • Tap Delete to dele te the selecte d f avourite ; • Tap Delete a ll to dele te a ll fav ourites.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 63 Appendix Installing othe r ge ogra phic ma p( s) and v oice instructio ns o n the Me mory Ca r d You can (re)install the n avig ation software, g eograp hic m ap (s) and v oice instruction s fro m the e n closed back-up CD(s) ont o y our memory card.
ROU TE 66 Navigate 7 – U ser Manual 64 Format ting your Memor y Card Formattin g the me mory card max imizes the fre e space on the memory card a nd optimizes the spee d of reading and writing files from/onto the memo ry card. Warning: Formattin g will e rase A LL da ta on the me mory card.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 65 How d oe s GPS work? The Globa l Positioning Sy stem (GPS ) is a satellite-b ased navig ation system mad e up of a network of 24 satellites place d into E arth’ s o rbit. G PS w ork s in any weath er conditi on, anywhe re in t he wor ld, 24 h ours a day .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 66 Quick Refere nce Card – Navi ga te to a locatio n Use this p rintable Quick Re fere nce Card to e asily f ind the step s to follow in orde r to na viga te to a location. Navi gate to your h ome ad dres s In Main Menu , tap Navigate to .
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 67 Find a point on t he ma p a nd navi gate to it In Main Menu , tap Navigate to . Tap Point on m ap . The map and your current position are displa yed . Tap & hold and drag the map in the desired direction.
ROUTE 66 Navigat e 7 – User Manual 68 Custo mer Suppo rt If you have any questions rega rding the use of “ROUT E 66 Navig ate 7”, please sen d an e-mail t o support@66. com . You can also v isit the ROUTE 66 web site (http://www.6 6.co m/) from time to time in order to stay informed about free up dates and our latest of fers.
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