GPS navigator+MP3 MDPNA23XT MXX User Menual
Contents Safety and Maintenance .....................................................1 Safety Instructions............................................................. 1 Data Security .................................................................. 2 Operating Environment..................................................... 2 Repair............................................................................ 2 Ambient temperature .......................................................
General Operating Instructions ........................................21 Switching on/off the device ............................................... 21 Working with Memory Cards .............................................. 22 Inserting Memory Cards ................................................. 22 Removing Memory Cards ................................................ 22 Accessing Memory Cards ................................................ 23 Data exchange via card reader ............................
FAQ .................................................................................. 43 Customer Service .............................................................44 First-Aid in the Event of Malfunction ................................... 44 General guidance........................................................... 44 Check Connections and Cables ........................................ 44 Faults and Possible Causes ................................................ 45 Additional Support ..............
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Safety and Maintenance Safety Instructions Please read this section carefully and follow all the instructions given. This will help ensure reliable operation and extend the service life for your appliance. Keep the packaging and the user instructions for future reference or inquiries at a later date. If you pass the article on to another person, you must pass on these instructions. • Never allow children to play with electrical equipment unsupervised.
Remove the power adapter from the outlet, switch the appliance off immediately, or do not actually switch it on, and contact Customer Service... ... if the power adapter (optional) or the attached plug become scorched or damaged. ... if the housing of the appliance or the power pack becomes damaged or fluids leak into it. Components must be checked by Customer Service in order to avoid damage! Data Security • Every time you update your data make backup copies on an external storage medium.
Ambient temperature • The appliance is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature of between 41°F and 104°F (5°C and 40°C) and at a relative humidity of between 10% and 90% (noncondensing). • In the powered down state the appliance can be stored at between 32°F and 140°F (0°C and 60°C). • Store the appliance in a safe location to avoid high temperatures (e.g. when parking or from direct sunlight).
Connection When connecting your appliance be sure to correctly observe the following instructions: Power supply through Car Adapter • The car adapter should only be connected to the lighter socket of a car (car battery = DC 12V , truck battery = DC 24V !). If you are in any doubt about the power source in your car, contact your car manufacturer. Power supply through AC adapter (optional) • The outlet must be in the vicinity of the appliance and must be easily accessible.
Information about the Regulatory Compliance according to R&TTE The following radio equipment has been supplied with this device: • Bluetooth The company declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Complete declarations of conformity are available under www.medion.com/conformity. Battery Operation Your appliance is operated with a removable battery.
Maintenance Warning There are no user-serviceable or cleanable parts inside the housing of the appliance. You can prolong the life of the appliance by taking the following simple steps: • Always remove the power plug and all connecting cables before cleaning. • Clean the appliance only with a damp, lint-free cloth. • Do not use solvents, caustic or gaseous cleaners . • The device and its packaging are recyclable.
Recycling and Disposal Device At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentallyfriendly disposal Packaging To avoid damage during transport, the PC is stored in a packaging. Packaging is produced mostly from materials which can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner and be professionally recycled.
Transport If you wish to transport the appliance follow the instructions below: 8 • Following transport of the appliance wait until the unit has acclimatized before using it. • In the case of wide fluctuations in temperature or humidity condensation or moisture may form inside the appliance and this can cause an electrical short-circuit. • In order to protect the appliance from dirt, knocks and scratching, use either the protective case.
Notes on these Operating Instructions We have structured these Operating Instructions for the installation so that you will be able to look up the necessary subjectrelated information by means of the Contents List at any time. Note You will find comprehensive Operating Instructions for navigation on the relevant CDs/DVDs and at the online help of the device. Read the section "Frequently Asked Questions" to obtain answers to questions that are often addressed to our customer service.
Supplied Items Please check the integrity and completeness of the supplied items and, in the case this is not complete, forward us any possible claims within 14 days from the purchase date.
Description of the components Overview front 2 1 3 12 4 5 11 6 7 8 9 Ref Component 10 Description 1 Play/Pause button Starts the playback and/or interrupts the playback 2 Earphone connector Connects to a pair of stereo headphones (3,5 mm). Using this appliance at full volume for extended periods of time may cause damage to the hearing capacity of the listener.
Ref Component Description 3 Microphone For recording 4 On-/Off button Switches the device on or off by pressing it once for short time. 5 Mini-SD Slot Accepts an optional Mini-SD card for removable storage. 6 Reset Opening Restarts your appliance. (Soft Reset, see page 24). 7 Touch Screen Displays the output of your appliance. Tap on the screen with your finger, a stylus or a "blunt" tipped pen to select menu commands or enter data.
The Multifunction Touchpad Symbol Description Decrease the volume Increase the volume Scroll upwards or downwards Scroll to the left or to the right Move to the previous file. It will be possible to skip backwards within the title playing while it is being played Move to the next file.
Overview Back Side GPS antenna 2 1 Ref Component 1 Stylus 3 Description Take the pen out of its compartment in order to use it, and replace it after use. The pointer pen is required for operating the touch screen. 2 Loudspeaker Plays back language statements and warnings. 3 Key Hold The device is provided with a key/button lock function that prevents the unintentional activation of a key.
Initial Set-up The following guides you step by step through the initial Set-up of the navigation system. Firstly, remove the foil for protecting the device during transportation from the display. I. Charging the battery Attention It can be necessary to recharge the battery for some time initially before it is possible to run through the initial installation, according to the state of charging of the battery installed.
II. Power Supply Car Adapter o n (similar picture) 1. Plug the jack (n) of the connection cable into the corresponding receptor at the bottom of your navigation system. 2. Insert the power adapter (o) now into the cigarette lighter socket and ensure, that it will not lose contact while driving. This could cause a malfunction.
AC Adapter (optional) Adapter plug o n (similar picture) 1. Push the adapter connector into the guide on the back of the AC adapter. Press the push button at the same time, so that the adapter plug can engage. 2. Plug the cable of the mains adapter (n) into the mini-USB connection on the lower side of the navigation system. 3. Push the AC adapter (o) into a power point that is easily accessible.
II. Switching on the Device 1. Switch the main switch at the bottom of the device to ON. Attention! Always leave the main switch in the ON Position, unless you want to carry out a new reinstallation. All data will be lost and the initial installation will have to be carried out again if the switch is set to OFF (see page 24). The Navigation System will start the initial installation automatically. The brand logo will appear and your device will display the application screen after a few seconds.
Additional applications MP3 player, page 34 Picture Viewer, page 39 Note Brief pressure on the on/off button will be enough to switch the device on or off, provided that your navigation system is connected to an external source of electricity or is running in battery operation (standby mode). Press the on/off button for 4 seconds, if it is intended to switch off the device completely. It will be switched on again by pressing the on/off button for approx. 4 seconds, as mentioned above.
Your navigation system will use a low amount of electricity and the batteries will be discharged, even when it has been turned off. It is possible for the battery to loose so much energy that an initial installation will be necessary once again, if you do not use the navigation system for a longer period. III.
General Operating Instructions Switching on/off the device Your device will be in its normal operating state after the initial setting up. You will activate and deactivate your device with the On-/Off switch. 1. To start your navigation system press briefly the On-/Off . switch Note Your device will be delivered in a status in which it will not switch off independently. You can adjust the period of operation to suit your needs using the Settings button on the main screen of your device. 2.
Working with Memory Cards Your navigation system supports Mini-SD memory cards. Inserting Memory Cards 1. Carefully take the optional memory card out of its packing (if included). Take care not to touch or dirty the contacts. 2. Insert the memory card carefully into the card bay with contacts pointing forward. The card must lock easily.
Accessing Memory Cards • The appliance only supports memory cards in the FAT16/32 file format. If you insert a card prepared with a different format (e.g. in cameras, MP3 players), your navigation system may not recognize it and will ask you to format it again. Warning Formatting the memory card irretrievably wipes out all data.
Resetting the Navigation System Soft Reset Choose this option if your navigation system is not responding or working properly. This option restarts the navigation system, without reinstallation being necessary. A soft-reset is often used in order to reorganize the memory. In doing so all programs that are running are interrupted and the working memory is reinitialized. Perform the soft-reset as follows: Press the tip of the stylus into the soft-reset switch opening or insert a pointy object (e.g.
Navigation Safety Instructions for Navigation The bundled product CD/DVD contains a comprehensive instruction manual. Tips for Navigation • Do not manipulate the navigation system while driving to protect yourself and others from accidents! • In the event that you do not understand the voice instruction or if you are in any doubt about what to do at the next intersection, then the map or arrow display will provide you with a quick orientation.
• In order to receive the GPS signal correctly, metal objects may not hinder reception. Attach the navigation system onto the inside of the windscreen or near the windscreen with the suction cup. Try out different positions in your vehicle in order to find the best reception. Notes for Use in a Vehicle • Take care that the holder does not present any risk to safety, even in the case of an accident, when installing it. • The display of your navigation system may show “light reflections”.
Aerial Orientation The aerial must have unrestricted access to the sky to receive GPS satellite signals. Orient the aerial as horizontally as possible for this reason. Try out aerial and installation possibilities in the vehicle in the case of inadequate reception. It may be necessary to install an external GPS antenna (see page 52) under certain circumstances.
I. Mounting the Car Holder Attention! Only fix the holder for the navigation system to the windscreen, if it does not impede the view. Should this not be possible, then mount the holder with the enclosed suction plate in any way that will allow perilfree and safe operation. Suction plate Snap-in lever (optional) (similar picture) Note If you want to fix the holder to the wind screen, then you can skip steps 1 and 2.
Note Your navigation system can also be equipped alternatively with another car mounting according to the version. 1. Remove the protective foil from the sticky side of the suction plate. 2. Fix the suction plate to a suitable location on the dashboard. Take care, that the surface of the dashboard is clean and press the suction plate strongly onto the surface. Note To obtain a strong and secure hold the suction plate should not be used for 24 hours.
III. Attaching the Navigation System 1. Connect the car adapter (see page 16) and, if necessary, the external GPS aerial, to your navigation system and insert the memory card. 2. Place the device below in the centre of the cradle, press it gently backwards until it engages audibly and press the holder downwards. 3. Place the cradle on the fixing catches of the car holder. 4. Now, push the unit downwards until it engages audibly. 5.
IV. Connecting the Car Adapter o n (similar picture) 1. Plug the jack (n) of the connection cable into the corresponding receptor at the bottom of your navigation system (p. 14). 2. Insert the power adapter (o) now into the cigarette lighter socket and ensure, that it will not lose contact while driving. This could cause a malfunction. Note Remove the power adapter from the cigarette lighter socket when ending a trip or when parking the car for a extended period of time.
V. Starting the Navigation Software Note Your memory card will always have to be inserted into the device during the use of the navigation system, if the card contains (additional) mapping material. It will be necessary to carry out a reset to restart the navigation system if the memory card has been removed, only for a short time, while the system was being used (see page 24). This Reset will take place automatically, according to the navigation system. 1. Switch on your navigation system. 2.
Handsfree facility by means of Bluetooth The Bluetooth technology serves to bridge short distances wirelessly. Bluetooth devices transmit data wirelessly, so that other devices that also support this technology can communicate with each other without cables. Both devices will have to be adjusted to each other (pairing), before you will be able to use your navigation system as handsfree equipment with your Bluetooth mobile phone.
Pairing the navigation device and the mobile phone 1. Make your mobile phone search for a Bluetooth device. Note Each mobile phone uses different paths to do this. Read the instructions of your mobile phone under all circumstances for this reason. 2. You will be requested to enter a PIN code (at least 4 digits) as soon as your mobile phone has found the navigation device. 3. Also repeat the entering of the PIN code on your navigation device. 4.
MP3 Player (optional) Depending on the software equipment your navigation system is equipped with an MP3 player. Your navigation system is also equipped with an MP3 player. 1. Start the MP3 player from the main screen by tapping the ‘Further Applications, MP3 Player’ switch areas. Alternatively, the MP3 player can also be started from the navigation software itself. 2. All the MP3 files located on the memory card can be taken over into a List of Favourites and will be ready to be played.
Button Description For the title selection Opens the List of Favourites Play the playback. Pause the playback. Stop the playback. Changing the mode of playing: Normal: Plays all the files in their sequence and stops after the last file. Shuffle: Plays a file selected at random. Repeat: Repeats the current file continuously. Repeat all: Plays all the files in their sequence and will restart from the first file, after the last one has been played.
Select a Title and Move it into the List of Favourites Tap on and select the title that you would like to move into the List of Favourites, in order to select a title. You will have three possibilities of marking the title here: • , in order to mark all the titles, including all subTap on directories. • Tap on • Mark individual titles or remove the marking by pressing on it directly. , in order to mark all titles currently in view. The selected titles will be indicated by a .
List of Favourites You will reach the List of Favourites by tapping on the You will delete individual titles with tles with : and you will delete all ti- . Confirm with , in order to take over the new selection into the List of Favourites.
Picture Viewer (optional) Depending on the software equipment your navigation system is equipped with a Picture Viewer. You will be able to view the jpg format images on your memory card on your navigation system, with the Picture Viewer. All the images on the memory card will be available immediately. Operating the Picture Viewer Start the Picture Viewer from the main screen by tapping the ‘Further Applications, Picture Viewer’ switch areas.
Full Image View Ill.: Full image view without service strip Tap in the lower area of the screen in the full image view, in order to activate the service strip: Ill.
You will return to the miniature view by tapping in the centre of the image. The image displayed will be subdivided into 6 fields by tapping on the symbol (fade in grid). Ill.: Full image mode with grid The respective area of the image will be displayed as enlarged by tapping on a square: Ill.: Zoom-in Mode You will arrive back at the full image Mode by tapping in the centre of the image.
Travelguide (optional) Depending on the software equipment your navigation system is equipped with a Travelguide. The Travelguide will supply general information about the different areas of individual towns and cities or regions in Europe, such as sights, restaurants, culture and travel information. Start the Travelguide from the main screen by tapping the ‘Travelguide’ switch areas. Alternatively, the Travelguide can also be started from the navigation software itself.
FAQ Where can I find more information on the navigation system? Detailed operating instructions for navigation can be found on the corresponding CDs/DVDs, which accompany your navigation system. Also use the additional Help functions that are available with a single touch of a button (usually F1 on the PC), or by selecting the Help option, as additional assistance. These aids will be provided to you while you are using the computer or the device.
Customer Service First-Aid in the Event of Malfunction Error functions can sometimes have trivial causes; however, they can also sometimes be complex in nature and require costly analysis. General guidance Note The regular running of the Windows® programs “Defrag” and “Scandisk” on the PC can remove sources of error and raise system performance. Check Connections and Cables Start with a careful visual check of all cable links.
Faults and Possible Causes The navigation system no longer reacts or is behaving atypically. • Carry out a reset (see page 24). The navigation system is recognized only as a guest by ActiveSync®. • See information on page 50. I am receiving error messages from a maintenance program after installing ActiveSync®. • The program places the WCESCOMM.LOG file in a temporary directory defined by the system, which cannot be deleted. A respective error message will appear, if another program attempts to do so.
Additional Support If the suggestions in the above section have not solved your problem, please contact our customer service hotline.
Appendix Special CleanUp Function The CleanUp function serves the targeted deletion of data, without using a PC. IMPORTANT Please use this function very carefully, because it is possible for data to be deleted that will only need to be entered again manually afterwards. The CleanUp function will be activated if the ‘o’ is pressed in the Gopal lettering of the Main Menu briefly, immediately after the start tone following a reset. The CleanUp function offers 6 options: 1.
3. Remove Preload Only Removes the data needed for the installation of the navigation software from the permanent memory (\My Flash Disk\Install). 4. Remove All Deletes the whole contents of the ‘My Flash Disk’ memory. It will not be necessary to recalibrate the screen after this function has been carried out. 5. Factoryreset Sets the device back to the delivery status in the case of an intact main installation. 6. Format Flash Formats the internal ‘My Flash Disk’ memory.
Synchronisation with the PC I. Installing Microsoft® ActiveSync® In order to transfer your data between your PC and your navigation system you need the Microsoft® ActiveSync® program. The cost of the navigation system includes a license for this program which can be found on the Support CD. Attention Important files can be overwritten or changed during the installation of software.
II. Connecting with the PC 1. Press the On/Off button to start your navigation system. 2. Connect the USB cable (optional) to your navigation system. 3. Push the USB connector into a free USB port on your computer. 4. The hardware installation assistant recognizes now a new appliance and installs a suitable driver which can take some minutes. Repeat the die connection search if it fails the first time. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
GPS (Global Positioning System) GPS is a satellite-backed system for determining your position. With the help of 24 satellites revolving around the earth, it is possible to determine your position on earth with the accuracy of a few meters. The satellite signals are received by the antenna of the built-in GPS receiver, which must have a "line of sight" to at least 4 of these. Note By limited line of sight (e.g.
External GPS antenna This second optional GPS antenna makes it possible to receive the signals of satellites better (e. g. in the case of vehicles with a metallized windscreen). 1. The antenna should be pointing upwards. 2. Push the plug of the external GPS antenna into the opening provided for it (see page 11).
Installing the External TMC Receiver (optional) Please proceed as follows to connect your TMC receiver to your navigation system. 1. Connect the mini-USB plug to the mini-USB connection of your device. 2. Connect the projecting antenna to the TMC receiver and attach that antenna with the aid of the suckers, at the edge of your windscreen, for example. (similar picture) 3. Connect the TMC receiver to the car adapter cable after you have attached the TMC receiver to your navigation system.
Additional Card Material Your navigation system is already equipped with digitalized map material in the internal memory and/or on a memory card at the factory. Depending on the configuration, additional maps may be included on your navigation CDs/DVDs. You will be able to transfer these cards to a memory card immediately. Here, it is recommended to use an external card reader (see also page 23). Depending on the amount of map data on the CDs/DVDs, memory cards with capacities of 256 MB, 512 MB, 1.
Alternative Installation of the Navigation Software from a Memory Card The software for your navigation system can also be installed directly from a memory card prepared accordingly The pre-installed software may have to be uninstalled beforehand (see special CleanUp function, Page 47). You will be requested to install the navigation software during the initial adjustment. Please proceed as follows: 1. Remove the memory card from the packaging carefully.
Transferring Installation Files and Map Material to the Internal Memory Note The navigation system must be connected to a computer by means of ActiveSync® (see Page 50), for the transfer of the data. Your device has an internal, permanent memory, which is located in the \My Flash Disk directory. You will be able to make this directory, and others, visible with ActiveSync®, by means of the Search option. Directories and files can be manipulated as in Windows Explorer.
Mounting on (Bicycle) Handlebars You can attach your navigation system to a bicycle as an optional additional feature. A special holder is needed to do this. The installation is explained in the following. Screws Hexagon key Clamp Holding plate (similar picture) 1. Release both the screws connecting the clamp to the holding plate with the hexagon key. 2. Remove the rubber ring and wind it around the handlebars. 3.
Specifications Parameter Information Power supply mains adapter Input output Power supply cable for a cigarette lighter KSAFD0500250W1UV 100-240V ~0.2A + 5V 1.0A max. Atech ATPI-68HT0501 Input output 10-30V 1.3A max. / fuse 2A + 5V 1.0A max. Earphones Stereo earphones (3.5 mm) Memory card type Mini- SD Connector type of the external GPS receiver MMCX USB interface USB 1.1 Dimensions approx. 106 mm x 67 mm x 20 mm Weight incl. battery Temperaturen approx.
Warranty The receipt serves as proof of first purchase and should be kept in a safe place. Your legal rights are not limited by these warranty conditions. It is required should you need to make use of the guarantee. We guarantee that this equipment is in perfect working order. Upon production of the receipt, the remaining period of guarantee shall pass on from the original parts to the respective replacement parts.
Liability limitations The contents of this manual are subject to unannounced changes caused by technical progress. Manufacturer and sales shall not be responsible for any damages which have been caused as a result of omissions or errors in the information provided in this manual. Under no circumstances shall we be liable for any of the following: 1. Claims made against you by third parties based on loss or damage. 2. Loss or damage to your blanks, recordings or data. 3.
European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms.
FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For mobile devices without co-location condition( the transmitting antenna is installed or located more than 20cm away from the body of user and near by person ) This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
Index A F AC Adapter..........................17 Accessing Memory Cards .......23 Additional card material.........54 Aerial Orientation .................27 Alternative installation of the navigation software from a memory card ....................55 Ambient temperature ............. 3 Attach Navigation System......30 Auto run .............................49 Auto start............................49 FAQ ................................... 43 Faults and Possible Causes .... 45 First-Aid ...................
Connection.........................4 Data security......................2 Operating environment ........2 Repair ...............................2 Power supply......................4 Cabling..............................4 Battery operation ................5 Maintenance.......................6 Care of the display ..............6 Transport...........................8 Scandisk............................. 44 SD/MMC Slot ....................... 12 Service.................................