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User's Manual MobileNavigator|6 May 2006.
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User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 User's Manual Table of contents i Table of contents 1 Introduction ................................................................ 3 1.1 About this manual ................................................
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 ii Table of contents User's Manual 4.3.4 Specifying desti nati o n country .............................. 44 4.4 Selecting a save d destinati on .......................................... 45 4.4.1 Last destinati ons .
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Introduction - 3 - 1 Introduction Topics covered in this chapter: 1.1 About this manual page 4 Arrangement Conventions Symbols 1.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 4 - About this manual 1.1 About this manual 1.1.1 Arrang ement Find information quickly If you are looking for specif ic information or the explan ation of a sp.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Introduction - 5 - 1.2 Legal notice 1.2.1 Warranty Limitation of liabili ty The software and documentation are subject to change wi thout notice. NAVIGON AG is not liable for the correctness of the information contain ed in this manual or for damages resultin g from the use of this manual .
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 6 - Terminology 1.4 Terminology Terms used A specific terminology is u sed in this manual to designat e elements of the product, oper ating elements of the mobile telephone and user actions. 1.4.1 Elements of th e navigation softw are Term Use Display The physical di splay unit of the mo bile telephone.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Introduction - 7 - 1.4.2 Elements of the mobile telephone Term Use Cursor pad The cursor pad is an operating element in your mobile teleph on e using which the functions Up , Down , To the right and To the left can be executed.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 8 - Terminology 1.4.3 User actions Term Use Mark Using the cursor pad to move the focus to a specific element. - OR – Opening an input field so that the cursor flashes and data can be input.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Before you start - 9 - 2 Before you start Topics covered in this chapter: 2.1 Conditions for u s ing MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition page 10 2.2 Purchasing the software page 10 2.3 Connecting the GPS receiver page 10 2.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 10 - Conditions for u sing MobileNavigator|6 Jav a Edition 2.1 Conditions for using MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition Overview The following conditi ons must be me.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Before you start - 11 - Connecting the mobile telephone and GPS receiver … 1. Switch on the GPS receiver. 2. Place the GPS receiver flat on the dashboard as far forwards as possible under the windscreen. 3. Launch the software MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition on your mobile teleph on e.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 12 - Installing the hardwa re in a v eh icle 2.4 Installing the hardware in a vehicle Telephone cradle To ensure a roadworthy operation of the navigation system in a vehicle, we recommend that yo u pl ace your mobile telephone in a special cradle.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Before you start - 13 - 2.7 How your navigation system works MobileNavigator The days of searching throug h th ick folding maps are gone. Now your navigation software MobileN avigator|6 can guide you to your destination qu ickly and reliably - w ithout leafing throu g h maps.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 14 - Important safety in formation 2.8.1 Navigation safety information Use the navigation syst em at your own risk.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Operating the navigation software - 15 - 3 Operating the navigation software Topics covered in this chapter: 3.1 Mobile telephone operating elements page 16 3.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 16 - Mobile telephone operating elements 3.1 Mobile telephone operating elements The Home and Back keys are not available on all mobile telephones. The arrangement of the keys o n some mobile telephones does deviate considerably from th is sche matic representation.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Operating the navigation software - 17 - 3.2 Operating the software 3.2.1 Selecting and operating Selecting A button or an entry field i s highlighted on each of the MobileNavigator windows. This elemen t has the focus .
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 18 - Operating the software 3.2.2 Options Options In some windows there are opti ons using which you ca n obtain extra functions. Options are then always available if the word Options appears above the left softbutton.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Operating the navigation software - 19 - press the OK key. 3.2.4 Data input Overview If text or figure input i s required, a cursor appears i n an entry field on the display. You can make all th e entries using y o u r mobile telephone keyboard.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 20 - Operating the software Ending data in pu t Once you have completed all entry fields, press the OK key. The data input in th e current window is t hen conclu ded. What then happens depends on whi ch window you have currently entered data.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 21 - 4 Navigation Topics covered in this chapter: 4.1 General information on navigation page 22 Safety and other inform ation Map material and route calculation Costs of data traffi c 4.2 Starting MobileNavigato r|6 Java Edition page 24 Initialis ing the GPS receiver Main WINDOW 4.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 22 - General informat ion on navigat ion 4.1 General information on navigation 4.1.1 Safety and other information You use the navigati on system at your own ri sk.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 23 - 4.1.2 Map material and route calculation MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition i s a so-called offboard navigation system. Thi s means that the map da ta is located on a server of the NAVIGON AG and not in your mobile tel ephone.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 24 - Starting MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition 4.2 Starting MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition How to start the navigation software 1. Switch on your mobile t eleph one. 2. Launch the MobileNavigator|6 so ftware. Different telephones la unch th e software di fferently.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 25 - 4.2.1 Initialising the GPS receiver Fixing the GP S receiv er and its connection with yo u r mobile telephone is described in chapter " Connecting the GPS receiver" on page 10. Note: It can take up to 20 minutes to i nitialise the GPS re ceiver for the first ti me.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 26 - Starting MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition 4.2.2 Main window You can access al l the functions of the navigation software from the M AIN W INDOW . New destination Operate the New destination button in order to enter a new destination for nav igation.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 27 - Show Map Operate the Show Map butto n in order to view the map. A detail of your current position is shown. You can then al so view a differe nt map detail. Refer to chapter " Working with the map" on page 59 for more information.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 28 - Starting MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition Opening the main window If the map is open If the map is open and you are not currently navi gating: 1. Press the Back softbutton. When the map is open and yo u are currently navi gating: 1.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 29 - From a different window If the Back softbutton is available: 1. Press the Back softbutton. If the Cancel softbutton is avail able: 1. Press the Cancel softbutton. The window that was previously open appears again.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 30 - Entering a new destination 4.3.1 Destination address Overview By contrast with onboard navigation systems, the MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition does not store any maps or address databases that it can access.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 31 - The A DDRESS window opens. The City or postal code entry field is selected, and the cursor can be seen inside it. Note: Ensure that the count ry in which your destination is located is specified on the Country icon (upper right corner of the window).
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 32 - Entering a new destination Note: Complete just one of the two No. and Intersection fields. Otherwise there could be problems if the house with the specified number is not located direct ly on the specified intersection.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 33 - Options Options of the Address windo w The options of the A DDRESS window offer the foll owing functions: Option Description OK Has the same function as the OK key: sends the input address data to the navigation server.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 34 - Entering a new destination Points of interest nearby Overview Points of interest n earby are points of interest that are located within a specific radiu s of your current locat ion. This way you can, for example, al ways find the next petrol station with e ase, irrespective of your lo cation.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 35 - The POI NEARBY window opens. The Category: field i s selected. 6. Use the To the right and To the left keys in order to establ ish the category in wh ich you wish to find a point of int erest . 7.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 36 - Entering a new destination Data transmission costs money! Please read " Costs of data traffic" on page 23. 1. Select the destinat ion to which you wish to navigate. 2. Refer to chapter " Starting navigation" on page 52 for information on how to start navigati on.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 37 - Points of interest of nationwide significance Overview Points of interest of nationwide significance are airports, attractions and monuments of national significance, large harbours and the l ike.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 38 - Entering a new destination 7. Press the Down key. 8. If you know the name of a poi nt of interest (e.g . the name of the airport), then you can enter this name either in whole or in part in the POI/N a me field.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 39 - Then press the Back softbutton (right softbutt on) and che ck the info rmat ion. Options Options of the POI of national si gnificance win dow Th.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 40 - Entering a new destination Points of interest in a specific city Overview Points of interest in a specific city can be usefu l w hen navigating in an unknow n city. 1. In the M AIN W INDOW operate the New destination button.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 41 - 7. Press the Down key of the mobile telephone. The Category: field i s selected. 8. Use the To the right and To the left keys in order to establ ish the category in which you would like t o find a point of interest.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 42 - Entering a new destination Data transmission costs money! Please read " Costs of data traffic" on page 23. 1. Select the address to whi ch you wish to navigate. 2. You will find in formation on how to start nav igation in chapter " Starting naviga tion" on page 52.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 43 - 4.3.3 Direct access points of interest Overview Three categories of points of in terest are available in direct access, using which you can quickly search for destinations in your area without entering any thing else.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 44 - Entering a new destination Data transmission costs money! Please read " Costs of data traffic" on page 23. 1. Select the destinat ion to which you wish to navigate. 2. Refer to chapter " Starting navigation" on page 52 for information on how to start navigati on.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 45 - 2. Select the Select country option. 3. Press the OK key. The C OVERED COUNTRIES list opens. 4. Select the coun t ry in which your destination is located. 5. Press the OK key. The C OVERED COUNTRIES list closes again.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 46 - Selecting a saved destination 4.4.1 Last destinations Overview MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition saves the last 20 destinations to which you have start ed navigation in the L AST DESTINATIONS list.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 47 - Options Options of the Last destinations window The options of the L AST DESTINATIONS window offer the followi ng functions: Option Description Select Has the same function as the OK key: Starts navigation to the se lected destination.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 48 - Selecting a saved destination The F AVOURITES list opens. 4. Select the destinat ion to which you wish to navigate. 5. Refer to chapter " Starting navigation" on page 52 for information on how to start navigati on.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 49 - 4.4.3 Telephone address book Overview Addresses that are saved in the mobile telephone address book can be selected directly as destinations for navigation. Make sure the addresses in your m obile telephone are as complete as possible! 1.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 50 - Selecting a saved destination Note: Ensure the Country icon (upper right corner of the window) specifies t h e country in which your dest ination is located. To specify a different countr y refer to chapter " Specifying destination country" on page 44.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 51 - Select Has the same function as the OK key: Starts navigation to the se lected destination. Options of the Address windo w The options of the A .
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 52 - Starting navigati on 4.6 Starting navigation Condition You have specified a new dest ination as described in chapter " Entering a new desti nation&quo.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 53 - When the route has be en calculated, the MobileNavigato r|6 requests the map detail in w hich the route is shown. The entire route is sh own on the display. The triangle in orange shows your curren t position.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 54 - Managing destin ations Note: The size of the ma p detail being shown depends on your speed. The slower you drive, the s maller the map detail, but the precision of detail is therefore greater. The map detail changes whilst y ou are driving.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 55 - 4.7.1 Saving destinations Condition You have specified a destinat ion, as described in chapter " Entering a new desti nation" on page 29 or in chapter " Selecting a saved destination" on page 45.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 56 - Managing destin ations 5. Enter a name for the destination. 6. Press the OK key. The destination is saved in the F AVOURITES list. You return to th e window that was opened prior to opening the N AME OF THE DESTI NATION window.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Navigation - 57 - The N AME OF THE DESTI NATION window opens. 6. Enter a new name for the destination. 7. Press the OK key.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 58 - Managing destin ations 1. Select the destinat ion that you wish to delete fr om t he list. 2. Press the Options softbutto n. The list of options opens. 3. Use the cursor pad to se lect the Dele te option. 4.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 59 - 5 Working with the map Topics covered in this chapter: 5.1 Map material page 60 5.2 The map in Standard mode page 61 5.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 60 - Map material 5.1 Map material 4 MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition i s a so-called offboard navigation system. Thi s means that the map da ta is located on a server of the NAVIGON AG and not in your mobile tel ephone.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 61 - 5.2 The map in Standard mode Overview The map is always in standard mode when you are not navigating. In standard mode you can Ù View your current position on t he map Ù View a new destination on the map Show current location on the map 1.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 62 - The map in 867HStandard mode Displaying a new destination on the map 1. Specify a new destination as described in chapter " Entering a new destination" on page 29. The destination is h ighlighted.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 63 - Changing the map detail You can change the map detail that is being shown. Moving Using the cursor keys Up , Down , To the right , and To the left you can scroll through the map. Options More ways of changing the ma p detail are available in the Options (refer to the next section).
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 64 - The map in 903HNavigation mode Ù 1 Information view: Sho ws in formation on the current navigation. The map it self is not shown. (Page 71) In the navigation mode, press on the cursor pad To the right or To the left in order to change map view quickly.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 65 - (left softbutto n) Opens the S HORTCUTS menu. The buttons sho wn correspond in their arrangement to the keys on the mobile telephone. The associated function is repres ented on each button by means of a symbol.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 66 - The map in 903HNavigation mode 3 Route info : Switches to the ro ute information sh own in the Navigation view. The following in formation is available: Ù Probable arrival time Ù Distance remaining Ù Probable remaining drivin g t ime 4 Day/Night : Toggles be tween day and night modes.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 67 - 5.3.1 Complete route view Overview The Complete route view shows the entire route on the display. This view enables a rough assessme nt of ho w much of the enti re route has already been covered or is still to be covered.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 68 - The map in 903HNavigation mode No. Meaning 1 The route is marked in orange. 2 A triangle in orange shows your current position on the map.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 69 - Zooming Overview In the Navigation view you can also zoom and move the map. Press the 6 button ( Zoom mode ). The map opens in the Zoom view. Using the cursor pad you can move the map d etail.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 70 - The map in 903HNavigation mode 5.3.3 Arrow mode view Overview The Arrow mode view highlights the view of the turning manoeuvre. The map itself is not shown. This view enables a qu ick er orientation as to how you sh ould drive at the next crossroads.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Working with the map - 71 - 5.3.4 Information view Overview The Information view sh ows information abou t the current navigation. This view enables a qu ick er orientation as to how far you still have to drive and when you sho uld be reaching your destination.
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User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Useful functi ons - 73 - 6 Useful functions Topics covered in this chapter: 6.1 1026HGPS status page 74 6.2 Sending the current position via SMS page 75 6.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 74 - 1026HGPS status Survey The functions described here may only be used when GPS reception is sufficient to determ ine your current posi tion. The GPS symbol must be GPS rea dy . 6.1 GPS status Overview On the GPS STATUS window you will find a sur vey on the data the navigation system calculates re sp.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Useful functi ons - 75 - Longitude Latitude The coordinates of yo ur current pos ition. The characters have the following meaning: W: western longitude E: eastern longitude N: northern latitude S: southern latitude Altitude Height above sea level.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 76 - Saving the current position The mobile telephone in itiates an internet connection to the navigation server and s ends the coordinates of your curre nt position. The navigation server co mpares these data to t he database of places and sends the a ddress if it was found.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Useful functi ons - 77 - Data transmission costs money! Please read " Costs of data traffic" on page 23. 4. Press the OK key. The N AME OF THE DESTI NATION window opens. 5. Enter a name for the destination.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 78 - Receiving an SMS cont aining positional data 6.4 Receiving an SMS containing positional data Overview When you receive an SMS contai ning position al data that may be interpreted by the navigation soft ware, then these data will automatically be saved to the F AVOURITES list.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Configurin g MobileNavigat or|6 Java Edition - 79 - 7 Configuring MobileNavigator|6 Java Edition Topics covered in this chapter: 7.1 Opening the Settings window page 80 7.2 General page 81 Volume Time format Distance format Backlight 7.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 80 - Opening the Settings window 7.1 Opening the Settings window Settings The S ETTINGS window is the point from which you may start any customization of MobileNavigator|6 Jav a Edition . Precondition The M AIN WINDOW is opened (see chapter " Opening the main window", page 28).
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Configurin g MobileNavigat or|6 Java Edition - 81 - Navigation Opens the N AVIGATION settings window. Yo u may configure there Ù whether points of interest are d.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 82 - 1163HGeneral 1. Press Up resp. Down on the cursor pad to mark the setting you want to modi fy. 2. Press To the right resp. To the left on the curs or pad to assign another value to the marked setti ng. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 unti l all settings are up t o your requirements.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Configurin g MobileNavigat or|6 Java Edition - 83 - 7.2.3 Distance f ormat Set the unit to be used by MobileNavigator|6 to di splay distances. The current unit is highlighted in black. Select Ù km if you w ant distanc es to be displayed in metres and kilometres.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 84 - 1186HNavigation Opening a different dialog window 1. Continue pressing Up o n the cursor pad until the Active dialog window field at the top of the di splay is marked (it ha s an orange border then). 2. Press To the right resp.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Configurin g MobileNavigat or|6 Java Edition - 85 - 7.3.2 Route profile On the R OUTE PROFILE dialog window, make indications that are important for calculating rou tes. You may modify the following settings: Setting Meaning Type Indicate which type of r oute is to be calculated.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 86 - 1210HGPS 7.4.1 Searching for a GPS receiver Proceed as follows if you want to connect the mobile telephone via Bluetooth to a Bluetooth-compa tible GPS receiver: 1. Turn your Bluetooth compati ble GPS receiver on.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Configurin g MobileNavigat or|6 Java Edition - 87 - 7.5 About Operation The settings of the A BOUT window are to be f ound on several dialog windows. The Active di alog window field i s placed at th e top of the display.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 88 - About 7.5.2 User info The U SER INFO dialog win dow provides information on the licen se of the copy of MobileNavigator|6 Java Editi on which is installed on your mobile t elephone. Field Meaning Serial No.
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Glossary - 89 - 8 Glossary GMT GMT ( G reenwich M ean T ime) is the mean solar time at th e Roy al Greenwich Observatory in Green wich near London, England, which by convention is at 0 degrees geographic longitude.
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User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Index - 91 - 9 Index A About Product info ................................. 87 User info ..................................... 88 About ............................................ 87 Arrangement of the manual ...
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 - 92 - Index Map Navigation mode .......................... 63 Arrow mo de .............................. 70 Complete route ......................... 67 Information .............................. 71 Navigation ...
User's Manual MobileNaviga tor|6 Index - 93 - Button .......................................... 6 Cursor pad .................................... 7 Dialog window................................ 6 Display ......................................... 6 Entry field .
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