Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Pocket PC 5 ALK Technologies
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Contents Quick Start .......................................................................... i-xii CoPilot Overview .............................................................. 1 Safety W arning ...................................................
1. Check the packag e contents Y our CoPilot package includes the follo wing: Install/Data Discs Quick Star t Guide and GPS Receiver Guide GPS Receiver (not in software-onl y packages) In-V ehicle P ow er Adapter (not in softwar e-only packages) V ent Mount (not in software-onl y packages) 2.
Installation Steps: Step 1: Insert the CoPilot Install Disc into your CD-R OM drive. Enter your Product K ey Code when pr ompted (you can find it on the co ver of your printed Quick Star t ). Click Next and follo w the Installation Wizard’ s on-screen instructions.
- v - - vi - Y ou will be ask ed to activate your ne w software when y ou open CoPilot on your Pock et PC . Note that, unlike in pr evious v ersions, desktop activation is no longer r equired . Y ou can now open and use CoPilot’ s desktop trip planning software without activating it.
- vii - - viii - 8. Enter an addr ess 7. If an exact database match was not found, you’ll see the a vailable addr ess options. Select a Nearby Ad dress ,a Cross Str eet , or one of sev eral Streets in Nearb y Cities . T ap your choice, then tap Next .
- ix - - x - P ock et PC Guidance Screens Quick Refer ence P ock et PC T oolbar Buttons Distance to Next T urn Next T urn Instruction GPS Status: Green = 3D Fix Y ellow = 2D Fix Red = No fix Live Netw.
- xi - - xii - Contact Information User’ s Guide and Help files Software Registration Impor tant Note, Please Read: F or Na vMan GPS Jacket Users T echnical suppor t is available to r egistered users during standar d business hours — Monda y-Frida y , 9:00am-5:00pm.
CoPilot Ov er vie w Your CoPilot | Pocket PC 5 Includes: Install/Data Discs Quick Star t Guide GPS Receiver Guide GPS Receiver (not in softwar e-only packages) In-V ehicle Po wer A.
Getting Star ted - Har dw ar e (For complete instructions, see the GPS Receiver Guide that came with the product, or tap T utorial in the W elcome screen on y our Pock et PC .
Uninstalling a Pr e vious V ersion If you ha ve been using an earlier version of P ocket CoPilot, you must uninstall the application and its data befor e installing CoPilot.
- 7 - 6. The installation to your P ocket PC will tak e a few min utes. Check your P ock et PC screen to determine when the installation is complete. F or Na vMan GPS Jack et Users If you ar e using t.
Adding a Da ta Region If you ha ve pur chased an additional data region after y our initial purchase of CoPilot, you will need to modify the original (“Base”) installation and activate the new r egion. IMPOR T ANT : Y ou can only use y our Expansion Product K ey AFTER you ha ve installed CoPilot with a Base Product K ey .
Softw ar e Activ ation Y ou will be ask ed to activate your ne w software when y ou open CoPilot on your Pock et PC . Note that, unlike in pr evious v ersions, desktop activation is no longer r equired . Y ou can now open and use CoPilot’ s desktop trip planning software without activating it.
Data Do wnload to Y our Pock et PC T o use CoPilot on your Pock et PC , you first need to download map data fr om your desktop or la ptop computer to your P ock et device. Y ou select the data to download fr om one or more r egions (“data areas”) that y ou specify in the CoPilot application on y our desktop.
Data Do wnload Step 2 : Choose a Data Selection Method After you specify a location wher e the data will be stored, you will be pr ompted to select a region on the ma p to download. CoPilot allows y ou to download data using one of the three methods described belo w .
Data Do wnload Step 3 : Select Your Data Use any of the thr ee methods cov ered on the f ollowing pages ( City Radius , Map Ar ea , or Tr i p ) to select one or more r egions and then download your data.
Map Ar ea - 19 - - 20 - Note: CoPilot’ s available memor y calculations subtract 15 MB from the a vailable memor y on your storage car d (if you ar e using one) to account for support files. 4. Name the selection, then click Next . 2. Enter a City , State or ZIP code (addr ess optional) within the area that y ou would lik e to download.
T rip - 21 - 3. If you choose the P oints of Interest tab, enter a City , State or a ZIP Code and click the Find button. Y ou can specify search parameters by selecting a POI Category and/or T ype (this will speed up the search). 3a. Highlight a selection, click Select , then Add Stop .
Data Do wnload Step 4 : Download the Data When you’ re r eady to ex ecute a download, the Wizard will displa y a list of Availab le Area(s) for download on the left side of the windo w . T o designate an area to include in the do wnload, click on it and then click on the right arr ow button to mov e it to the Data Included in This Do wnload list.
Impor ting Custom Places CoPilot’ s Custom Place Impor t Wizar d enables you to import addresses fr om your Outlook Contacts database, an Excel file , or text file . (If you ar e using another type of database or contact manager , you can export your contacts/ locations to an Excel or text file befor e importing them into CoPilot.
E E d d i i t t i i n n g g C C u u s s t t o o m m P P l l a a c c e e s s i i n n t t h h e e D D a a t t a a b b a a s s e e - 27 - - 28 - After custom places ha ve been ad ded to the database, they can be edited at any time.
Addr ess Entr y NO TE: There is no need to enter a starting point. CoPilot uses GPS positioning to determine your location automaticall y . Addr ess entr y is a step-by-step process in which y ou enter the state or ZIP code, city , and house number/str eet name in separate screens.
Star t Driving! After entering one or more destinations, start driving and enjoy CoPilot’ s spok en instructions, continuously updated ma ps and ET A’ s, and automatic route recalculation ca pabilities. A text-only Driv er Safety Screen will r eplace the Map Screen when your speed exceeds 10 m.
Entering a Home Addr ess Entering a W ork Addr ess F a v orites T ap a Fa vorite on the list to enter it as a destination. T o change which Fa vorite is assigned to the Home or Wo r k buttons, choose Options in the T ools menu and tap F a vorites (see T ools Menu Options , p.
Finding Points of Inter est - 35 - Map Pr e view of a POI: T o preview a POI on the ma p befor e you decide to enter it as a destination, highlight it on the match list and tap Map . In the ma p screen, a sliding bar lets you zoom the vie w in and out.
Intersection Contact Integr ation CoPilot allows y ou to link directly to P ocket Outlook to r etriev e address information. With just a few of quick taps of the stylus, you can enter a contact’ s home and/or work addr ess as your destination.
Sa v ed T rip Closing CoPilot T o exit the CoPilot application on your P ocket PC, select Exit from the pop-up T ools menu at the bottom of the screen.
Itiner ar y Driv er Safety/Map/Itiner ar y Scr eens NO TE: It is not safe to attempt to alter settings on your P ocket PC while y ou are driving. Either ha ve a passenger mak e changes, or pull over to a safe ar ea.
Map Modes CoPilot gives y ou a choice of sev eral differ ent displa y modes for the Map Scr een: 3D P erspectiv e CoPilot’ s two-dimensional default displa y mode can be changed to a three-dimensional perspective based off an isometric camera angle.
T rip Editing and W a ypoints T o get to the Going T o screen fr om the guidance screens at an y time , tap the top or bottom of the screen to open the toolbar , then tap the Going T o button. From her e you can edit the current trip , add additional stops, or star t a new trip .
Detour F eatur e CoPilot’ s Detour Feature allows y ou to preview an alternate r oute before deciding whether or not to tak e it. Perf ect for situations in which traffic has suddenly slo wed ahead of y ou, the Detour Feature will generate an alternate route and tell y ou exactly how much distance the new r oute will add to your trip .
- 50 - - 49 - T ools Menu Options Guidance In the Guidance tab, the settings under Speak T urn W arning At determine how often and wher e CoPilot will give y ou next turn information out loud.
F a vorites T ap the Fa vorites tab to open your List of Fa vorite Addr esses . T o change the assignment of your work or home addr ess, highlight your choice on the list and then tap either W ork or Home . T o edit an address, highlight it and tap Edit .
The GPS Menu Receiving signals-ON Receiving signals-OFF Open and Play GPS Tracks Select Receiving fr om the GPS menu to activate or deactivate GPS satellite reception. Receiving is active if it is check ed. T ap once to change the status. If Receiving is not check ed, CoPilot will be unable to pro vide driving instructions.
Options - 55 - - 56 - Select Options... in the GPS menu to set up or reset y our GPS, view GPS satellite activity , or set the speed at which GPS tracks pla y back. NO TE: These options can also be accessed from the W elcome screen — tap GPS . Ta p Setup GPS to hav e CoPilot search f or your GPS receiv er (your r eceiver must be attached).
- 57 - Refer ence: Scr eens & T oolbars in Guidance Mode on Y our Pock et PC The following is a summary guide to the screens and toolbars y ou will see on your Pock et PC as you operate CoPilot in Guidance Mode.
Select Stop Screen No GPS Signal When you see this scr een it means that CoPilot is not receiving data fr om the GPS unit. 1) Check that all your connections ha ve been made corr ectly , and that all wires ar e secure. 2) Mak e sure y our receiv er is plugged into your v ehicle's pow er source.
Map Screen Itinerary Screen The Itinerar y pro vides turn-by-turn driving directions. In this scr een you can highlight a road to a void and CoPilot will generate a detour ar ound that road (see Selective Routing , p. 48). Toolbar Buttons (T ap at the top or bottom of the screen if the toolbar is not visible.
- 64 - T rip Planning on Y our Pock et PC Y ou can use CoPilot on your P ocket PC for trip planning whether or not the GPS receiv er is connected and receiving data. Planning Mode allo ws you to run a trip on your P ocket PC ev en when you'r e not in your car .
T rip Planning on Y our Desktop Y ou can use CoPilot's desktop functions to map out r outes and print maps and driving dir ections before getting on the r oad. Desktop trip planning is an additional featur e of CoPilot that is in no wa y connected to using your Pock et PC for r oute guidance.
- 67 - Print button or P P r r i i n n t t . . . . . . in the File menu. T akes y ou to the standard Windows Print options for printing the activ e window that contains your ma p or driving directions. Activate the map or dir ections by clicking on it or selecting it in the Windo w menu.
- 69 - - 70 - Zoom In button or Z Z o o o o m m I I n n in the Map menu. Each time you click this button, your view will be zoomed in by one increment. The zoom lev el is shown in the title bar of the map window . Zoom Out button or Z Z o o o o m m O O u u t t in the Map menu.
- 71 - - 72 - Zoom to Region button or Z Z o o o o m m R R e e g g i i o o n n in the Map menu. This function allows y ou to zoom your ma p view to a specific area. Choices in the sub-menu will depend on which CoPilot data region(s) wer e pur chased. Refresh Ma p button or R R e e f f r r e e s s h h M M a a p p in the Map menu.
Select L L a a n n d d m m a a r r k k R R e e p p o o r r t t i i n n g g fr om the drop-do wn Tr i p menu. Use the drop-do wn Help menu to access CoPilot Help for assistance with all aspects of the software and to quickly access ALK’ s web site.
Trip Planner Window (Points of Interest) Trip Planner Window (Favorites) Click P oints of Interest t ab. Enter a city or postal code in which you w ould lik e to search, a radius within which to search, choose a category and type from the dr op-down menu, and click the binoculars to search.
Routing Options Trip Summary Click the Options button in the T rip Planner window to access CoPilot routing options. Auto and Quick est is the default setting, and provides the quick est routing f or automobiles based on practical considerations such as road quality , terrain, and urban/ rural classifications.
CoPilot Liv e Communications CoPilot Live allo ws you to maintain tw o-wa y communication with driv ers who are using CoPilot and to actuall y see where the y are curr ently located. Y ou can do this using a computer with CoPilot installed or from our CoPilot Liv e web page.
Live Mode - Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) Live Mode - Send/Receive Messages T o send a message to the driver , click the Send Messag e button on the toolbar or right click on the vehicle and select Send Messa ge from the pop-up windo w . Click your cursor in the space just belo w the Standard Response Buttons , and begin typing.
Live Mode - Send Trip Itinerary Updates T o send a T rip Itinerar y Update to the driver , click the New T rip button on the toolbar and create a trip itinerary in the T rip Planner window just as y ou would in Planning Mode (see p .
Pocket PC Setup for Live Web Tracking If you w ould lik e access to CoPilot’ s Live Network on the W eb so that your friends, family , and co-workers can message and track y ou from anywher e in the world, you’ll need to set up y our Pock et PC for web tracking.
Driving with Live - Receive Trip Itinerary Updates - 88 - When you ar e the driver and a T rip Itinerar y Update is sent to you, CoPilot Live displa ys it on top of all other windows. If y ou ha ve CoPilot Liv e's text-to-speech engine installed, you will hear the itinerar y updates spoken out loud.
About GPS T echnology The Global Positioning System (GPS), developed by the U .S. Depar tment of Defense, is a constellation of 24 satellites that orbit the Earth twice daily . Each satellite contains an atomic clock that is accurate to the nanosecond, and constantly emitting radio wa ves toward Earth.
2. Open CoPilot on your desktop 3. From the top toolbar select Help > E-mail Data Cor rections 4. Complete the form and click Send Contact ALK by Mail/Fax: Y ou also ha ve the option to write out a.
T echnical Suppor t After registering y our software (see p . 92), you'r e entitled to technical support and discounts on new v ersions of CoPilot. Check out ALK’ s web site for technical support documentation and posted answers to common questions.
CoPilot End-User License Agreement NO TE: On the following pages there ar e three separate license agr eements for users of North American , European , and Australian Data . THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN Y OU, THE USER (either an individual or an entity), AND ALK TECHNOLOGIES, INC .
4. Licensee's Responsibility: Y ou assume all responsibility f or , and ALK shall not be liable for , all action taken, decisions made, and advice given as a result of y our use of the Software. 5. US Gov ernment Restricted Rights: The Software and documentation ar e pr ovided with restricted and limited rights.
ALK T echnologies, Inc . LICENSE AGREEMENT CoPilot | P ocket PC 5 with EUROPEAN D A T A LICENSES: 1 User IMPOR T ANT : Please read the f ollowing agr eement ("License") carefully . THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN Y OU, THE USER (either an individual or an entity), AND ALK T echnologies, Inc .
D A T AB ASE"). BY DUL Y SIGNING AND RETURNING THIS A GREEMENT T O US AND IN ANY EVENT BY USING THE D A T ABASE, Y OU A CCEPT AND A GREE T O ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS END USER LICENSE A GREE- MENT ("EULA").
moment reside outside the Eur opean Union or Switzerland, the law of the juris- diction within the European Union or Switzerland wher e you acquired the Database shall apply . In all other cases, or if the jurisdiction where you acquir ed the Database cannot be defined, the laws of the Netherlands shall appl y .
ALK T echnologies, Inc . LICENSE A GREEMENT CoPilot | P ocket PC 5 with AUSTRALIAN D A T A LICENSES: 1 User THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN Y OU, THE USER (either an individual or an entity), AND ALK T echnologies, Inc . ("ALK"). IF Y OU DO NO T AGREE T O THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE, DO NO T INST ALL THE SOFTW ARE.
fication or addition to this warranty . Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclu- sion or limitation of implied warranties or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion ma y not apply to you.
other infringement of the Licensor's rights in relation to the Whereis Data. The contact details of the Licensor are as f ollows: Sensis Pty Ltd, 181-189 Victoria Parade, Collingwood, Victoria 3066, Australia.
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