Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DXN Blaupunkt
Go to page of 58
Navigation T ravelPilot DX-N Operating instructions.
2 The TravelPilot DX-N has been designed for use in cars. Such special information as height restrictions or maximum permissible loads as required for commercial or semi- trucks or busses have not been included on the navigation CDs.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 3 Contents Entering destinations ....... 15 Entering the destination when you know the address ............................. 15 Selecting a town centre (part of town) as your destination .
4 Contents Selecting route options .... 35 Altering route options prior to route guidance ............................. 35 Activating/deactivating route options ....................................... 35 Altering the route options while route guidance is in progress .
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 5 General Inf ormation About these operating instructions These operating instructions were written to provide you with information on the oper- ation and functions of your TravelPilot DX-N and to allow you to operate the equip- ment easily and correctly.
6 How navigation works Your TravelPilot DX-N uses GPS, a satellite-supported locating system, to determine the current position of the vehicle. GPS stands for G lobal P ositioning S ystem, a sys- tem which can be used to reliably determine your location anywhere in the world.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 7 Theft protection system It is possible to activate a coding for your TravelPilot DX-N so that the TravelPilot DX-N cannot be operated after it has been disconnected from the battery (e.
8 Quic k Reference The keys on the remote control unit are used to operate the TravelPilot DX-N. OK OK; selects menu items Arrow keys; move the cursor Backspace key; exits the menus ! Traffic Congestion key; activates the menu for manual detours to avoid traffic congestion.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 9 The following three examples have been included to familiarise you quickly with the basic functions of the TravelPilot DX-N:.
10 5. Mark the letters “H”, “I”, “C”, “A”, “G” and “O” one after the other and press OK for each letter. “CHICAGO” will appear on the list.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 11 Street: 9. The selection bar will automatically mark (road icon) in the “Destination” menu. Press OK . The character set used to enter the street name will appear. ✔ Enter the letters for “MICHIGAN AVE, N ” in the same way as described for entering the city/town.
12 An example of route guidance using the map display After you have entered your destination, you can start route guidance. 1. Select “Start”. Press OK . A menu indicating the data on the current destination will appear. ✔ You will hear the following voice output: “The route is being calculated.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 13 Switching to map display 6. If the display mode used last was arrow symbol route guidance, you can switch to map display as follows: Press OK while route guidance is in progress.
14 A selection menu will appear at the bottom left-hand edge of the screen. ✔ 11. Select “Settings” and press OK . The “Settings” menu will appear. ✔ 12. Select and press OK . The “Map info” selection menu will appear on the screen. ✔ Press to select “Parking” and press OK .
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 15 Entering destinations Using the four icons on the top line of the “Destination” menu you can enter your destination in .
16 Selecting a town center (part of town) as your destination In large cities you can also enter a part of the city as your destination. In smaller towns, this menu item allows you to enter the town center as your destination be- cause entering a street might not always be possible.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 17 Selecting Points of Interest (parking, gas station, etc.) Note: The Points of Interest listed here are examples only. The availability and the names of the Points of Interest depend on the navigation CD ROM used.
18 5. Select the desired destination. Press OK . The name of the destination will appear in a menu. ✔ The selection bar will be positioned on “Start”. Now you can press OK to start route guidance. For more information, refer to the section on “Route guid- ance”.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 19 Entering destinations in map mode Use (the globe icon) to determine a destination for navigation in map mode. 1. Select on the top line of the “Destination on map” menu. Press OK .
20 Starting route guidance Once you have determined the destination on the map, you can start route guidance directly. 1. Press OK to access the selection menu. 2. Select “Start”. Press OK . A menu containing the data on the current destination will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 21 Destinations in the destination memory The destination memory is used to save frequently used destinations, to give them a short name (for identification purposes) and to recall them at a later date for route guidance.
22 Route guidance There are two display modes available for route guidance. You can select between route guidance using arrow symbols and route guidance using a map. Plus Point: Regardless of which display mode you choose, a friendly voice will always remind you when it is time to make a turn.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 23 Route guidance Adjusting the volume of the voice output 1. To adjust the volume of the voice output for the spoken recommendations, press or . A window in which you can adjust the volume will appear.
24 Route guidance in the arrow symbols mode When you use route guidance with arrow symbols, arrows will appear in the display to indicate the direction in which you must drive as described by the spoken recommen- dations.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 25 Route guidance Route guidance with map display When you use route guidance with the map display, you can select a map showing your position surroundings (current vehicle position) or the destination surroundings.
26 Route guidance Overview 1 The driving direction arrow indicates your current vehicle position and driving direction. 2 Left-hand information window with remaining driving time/time of arrival, driv- ing route and status of the traffic congestion function.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 27 Route guidance Selecting the current position map (North, Automatic, Intersection zoom) There are three different display m.
28 Route guidance Information on the map You can also have such additional information as car parks and petrol stations dis- played in symbol form on the map.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 29 5. Press OK . The “Settings” menu will appear. ✔ 6. Press . The map displaying the information selected will appear.
30 Route guidance 6. Press . The map containing the information windows selected will appear. ✔ Selecting driving time or time of arrival You can choose whether the driving time or the time of arrival at your selected desti- nation is displayed in the left-hand information window.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 31 Selecting the display mode Automatic/Day/Night/Off You can set the display of the TravelPilot DX-N to automatic, day or night operation or switch it off. 1. Press OK to open the drop-down menu.
32 Using the traffic congestion function You can alter your route quickly on the basis of the traffic situation (e.g. road works, Road closed). The TravelPilot DX-N will then calculate a new route to bypass the traffic congestion.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 33 Cancelling a traffic congestion detour 1. If the traffic situation improves, you can cancel a traffic congestion detour. In the “Congestion” menu for manual entries, mark the menu item “Cancel con- gestion ahead”.
34 Cancelling road exclusions on the route list 1. If the traffic situation has improved, you can cancel road exclusions you have entered in the route list. Mark “Cancel exclusions in route list” in the “Con- gestion” menu. Press OK . Route guidance will appear, you will hear the following voice output: “The route is being calculated.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 35 Selecting r oute options You can select a number of route options for route calculation to meet your individual needs. You can always select between the short and the fast route.
36 Altering the route options while route guidance is in progress It is possible to alter the route options while route guidance is in progress in the “Set- tings” menu for route guidance. 1. Press OK while route guidance is in progress. A selection menu will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 37 Destination memory You can use the destination memory to name (for identification purposes) and save frequently used destinations. You can then retrieve these destinations from a list sort- ed according to your own criteria or alphabetically.
38 Saving destinations You can save your current destination or your current vehicle position as a destina- tion. Saving your current destination with a name 1. Mark in the “Dest. memory” menu. Press OK . The “Dest. memory - Edit” menu will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 39 4. Use to move the name of the destination to the position in which you would like to save it in the destination memory. Press OK . The “Dest. memory - Edit” menu will appear again.
40 Clearing the destination memory 1. Mark “Clear destination memory” in the “Dest. memory - Edit” menu. Press OK . A pop-up inquiry requiring confirmation will appear. ✔ 2. If you want to clear the entire destination memory, mark “Yes”.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 41 T our memory Use the tour memory to combine individual destinations to create a “tour”. Plus Point: With the help of the tour memory, you can easily plan sightseeing tours or business trips to customers.
42 Retrieving destinations from the destination memory You can retrieve destinations from the destination memory for the tour memory. 1. To retrieve destinations from the destination memory select from the top line of the menu. Press OK . The destinations in the destination memory will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 43 Sorting the tour list 1. If you would like to re-sort the tour list, mark on the top line of the tour memory. Press OK . The “Tour memory - Edit” menu will appear. ✔ 2.
44 Deleting the whole tour 1. If you would like to delete a tour completely from the tour memory, mark on the top line of the tour memory. Press OK . The “Tour memory - Edit” menu will appear. ✔ 2. Mark “Delete whole tour”. Press OK . A pop-up inquiry requiring confirmation will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 45 Other functions Map display without route guidance While driving without active route guidance, you can use the TravelPilot DX-N to dis- play a map of the surrounding area. This map can display all of the information avail- able for navigation, e.
46 System settings Accessing the main menu for system settings The system settings for the TravelPilot DX-N can be altered by selecting the “Set- tings” menu item in the main menu. 1. Select “Settings” in the main menu. Press OK . The “Settings” menu will appear.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 47 Adjusting the volume for voice output 1. To adjust the volume for voice output, select “Volume”. Press OK . A menu allowing you to adjust the volume will appear. ✔ 2. Use on the remote control to adjust the volume.
48 Selecting the display mode Automatic/Day/Night/Off 1. To select the display mode, mark “Display”. Press OK . A menu for the selection of the display mode will appear. ✔ 2. Select the desired mode. Press OK . The mode selected will be activated.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 49 Basic settings 1. Mark on the top line of the “Settings” menu. Press OK . The sub-menu for audio/video settings will appear. ✔ Activating/deactivating the security code 1.
50 Activating the reversing camera A special adapter is required to connect a reversing camera. Please contact your authorized Blaupunkt dealer or call the Blaupunkt hotline to find out which adapters are available.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 51 Other settings 1. Mark on the top line of the “Settings” menu. Press OK .
52 Selecting the display of driving or arrival time During route guidance, you can have the driving time or time of arrival displayed. 1. Select “Time info”. Press OK . The menu for the selection of the display type will appear. ✔ 2. Press to select the desired display type.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 53 Displaying the system version 1. To display the system version, select “Version”. Press OK . The current system versions will appear. ✔ 2. Press to exit the menu. Entering your current vehicle position manually 1.
54 Activating the demonstration mode You can use the TravelPilot DX-N to simulate route guidance. 1. If you would like to activate the demonstration mode, select “Demo”. Press OK . A selection menu will appear. ✔ 2. Select either the simple demonstration mode (“Normal”) or a constant repeat (“Autorepeat”).
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 55 System settings Calibration settings 1. Mark on the top line of the “Settings” menu.
56 Displaying the calibration status You can display the status of your system calibration. 1. Select “Status”. Press OK . A window indicating the current calibration status will appear. ✔ The status information is indicated in percent. Manual calibration You can also calibrate the TravelPilot DX-N manually.
Anhang Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Touren Zieleingabe Zielspeicher Einstellun- 57 Apendix Available navigation CD-ROMs Precise routes to your destination The navigation CDs know the roads right down to the last detail; in many cities, it is even possible to select house numbers.
Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH Postfach 77 77 77 D-31132 Hildesheim Germany Robert Bosch Corporation Sales Group – Blaupunkt Division 2800 South 25th Avenue, Broadview, Illinois 60155 1-800-266-2528 877-GO2-B.
An important point after buying a device Blaupunkt DXN (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Blaupunkt DXN yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Blaupunkt DXN - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Blaupunkt DXN you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Blaupunkt DXN will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Blaupunkt DXN, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Blaupunkt DXN.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Blaupunkt DXN. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Blaupunkt DXN along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
