Cautions PRECAUTIONS Please carefully read and follow these Safety Warnings and Precautions before using the Joyride™ System. SAFETY WARNINGS • Only look at the screen when it is safe to do so and for a very short period of time. If you need to study the screen or look at the screen for a prolonged period of time, pull over and stop the car so that you can safely evaluate the information without risking danger to yourself or to others.
User’s Manual Manual Input Required • When you see this symbol in the manual, it means, for your safety and the safety of others, the vehicle must be stopped to carry out the described Joyride™ function or to change settings. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to manually access a function of the system. • The Joyride™ system responds to voice commands, menu selections, and shortcut keys.
Cautions • Make sure all persons who use this system read all safety instructions and precautions and follow all instructions carefully. PRECAUTIONS • This product is for MOBILE 12V applications only. If required, only replace fuses with the same ampere rating. • DO NOT use the Joyride™ unit unless the engine is running. Prolonged use without the engine running will drain the main car battery.
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Copyright & Safety Information PN 280-7660-01 Copyright Information © Clarion Co., Ltd. 1999-2001 All Rights Reserved Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written authorization is prohibited, except as allowed under applicable copyright laws. Protected Technology Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision® Corporation and other rights owners.
User’s Manual The Microsoft® logo is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft®, Windows Media™, and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Portions based upon Microsoft Windows Media Technologies. Copyright Corporation. All Rights Reserved. © 1999 Microsoft CompactFlash® Card: CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.
Copyright & Safety Information Special note concerning use of the Dolby Digital trademark: Dolby Laboratories encourages use of the Dolby Digital trademark to identify soundtracks that are encoded in Dolby Digital. This is an effective way to inform listeners of the soundtrack format, and the use of a standard logo promotes easy recognition in the marketplace. However, like any trademark, the Dolby Digital logo may not be used without permission.
User’s Manual FCC Radio Interface Statement Operation of the Clarion Joyride™ system is subject to the following two conditions imposed by the Federal Communications Commission: (1) this system may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this system must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications to the equipment without the express permission of Clarion may void the authority to use the Clarion Joyride™ system. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS.
Copyright & Safety Information Warranty - Owner’s Manual This Owner’s Manual creates no warranties, nor does it make any representations regarding the Clarion Joyride™ system on behalf of Clarion. The only warranty provided by Clarion to the purchaser is that contained in Clarion’s published limited warranty for the Clarion Joyride™ system. All other purported warranties and representations regarding the quality, performance or the suitability of the Clarion Joyride™ system are disclaimed.
User’s Manual Important User Information READ THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THE JOYRIDE™ SYSTEM! Safety Warning When you see this symbol, it means, for your safety, the vehicle must be stopped to change settings or use the Joyride™ system. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to manually access a function of the system.
Copyright & Safety Information Safety Voice Training for Safety As described and noted throughout this manual, the Joyride™ system responds to speech commands (voice), menu selections, and shortcut keys. When using the control panel keys, stop your vehicle and look at the screen only when it is safe to do so.
User’s Manual Keep the Owner’s Manual in Your Vehicle When kept in the vehicle, the Owner’s Manual will be a ready reference for you and other users unfamiliar with the Windows® CE for the Clarion Joyride™ system. Please make certain that before using the system for the first time, all persons have access to the Joyride™ System Software User’s Manual and read its instructions and safety information carefully.
Contents CONTENTS Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Safety Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Manual Input Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Copyright Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Warranty - Owner’s Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Safety . . . . . .
User’s Manual Program Level Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii Custom Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii Training Speech Commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix Adding a New Contact to Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxx Adding Contacts Using Personal Device Assistant (PDA) . . xxxiv Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxv Playing a CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Getting Familiar with the Edit Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2. Working with the Remote Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Turning on the Joyride™ System Remotely . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Remote DVD Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Remote Windows CE Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3. Using DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Disc Copy Protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual Accessing the DVD Title Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Adjusting the Camera Viewing Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Quitting the Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 4. Using CD Player / CD Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Starting CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Inserting a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Ejecting a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 5. Playing MP3 Music with CD or CF Player . . . . . . . . . .51 Playing MP3 Music from a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Playing MP3 Music from a Storage Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Viewing MP3 Files from the Folder Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Displaying Album / Song / Artist Titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Directly Selecting a Song Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using CompactFlash Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual Adjusting the Loudness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Adjusting the Volume Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Adjusting the LFE Trim Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 7. Using the Speaker Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Speaker Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Noise Sequencing . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 9. Using the Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Setting Clock and Date Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Setting Date and Time from GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Configuring the Clock Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Configuring Speech Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Setting Global Command Options . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual Configuring Backup and Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 10. Using Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Entering a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Entering Data Using the Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Entering Contacts from a Personal Device Assistant (PDA) .
Contents 11. Using Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Recording Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Playing Back Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Fast Forward, Fast Reverse and Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Muting the CD Player or Radio While Recording . . . . . . . 170 Adjusting the Microphone Gain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Deleting Voice Memos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User’s Manual Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 How Do I...? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Quick Start Software Installation - (Initially for Dealers) Congratulations on your purchase of the Joyride™ system system. Caution: Start the engine and keep it running for about 30 minutes so that the backup battery is fully charged. If the backup battery is not fully charged before software is installed, the system will malfunction. When the operating system software is initially loading, do not turn the ignition (ACC power) switch off. Also, avoid pressing any button, keys or reset buttons.
User’s Manual 4. The Joyride™ system will start installing the operating system (OS) software. The system will know if you have a configuration for large screen by evaluating if large screen hardware is installed and then install the large screen OS. If no large screen hardware is installed then the small screen OS will be installed. 5. Reset Recommended - After the OS is installed, a reset is recommended. Insert ballpoint pen into reset button as indicated on page xxvi. 6.
Quick Start QUICK START Joyride™ System Wake-up Command If you want to talk to the Joyride™ system, you must first “wake it up.” It’s important to learn how to use speech commands as the only “hands free,” safe method of operation. As a safety feature, the Joyride™ system™ is fully voice-enabled to allow you to operate the system so that your attention to the road is not interrupted.
User’s Manual Learning the Joyride™ System Controls Navigation keys - a collection of the Left, Right, Up, Down, Enter, Back and Start keys.
Quick Start Timeout and Listening Bars While the Joyride™ system is TALKING, a Blue timeout bar displays across the bottom of the screen; it disappears after the Joyride™ system stops talking. The Joyride™ system does not accept voice commands while the Blue bar is displayed. After you say “AutoPC,” the Joyride™ system responds by announcing the current program name.
User’s Manual Global Command Words Available Global commands are Voice Commands that are available after you “wake up” the Joyride™ system: What can I say?, What time is it?, Help, DVD Player, CF Player, CD Player, Voice Memo, Address Book, Messages, Volume, Mute, Clock, Setup, Navigation, Radio, End, DVD and CF Player Auxiliary and Audio. You must voice train additional command words that are not yet must be trained available. See “Custom Commands” below.
Quick Start Training Speech Commands You can replace existing Global command words by selecting unused word options. You can also speech train words from Custom commands to add commands. 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display a list of options. Frequent data backup is highly recommended 2. Press (large to select Speech Commands, and then press ENT. 3.
User’s Manual Adding a New Contact to Address Book 1. From the Address Book List main screen, press to select the letter representing the first letter of the last name for your new entry. 2. (Option 1) The system prompts you to enter a new contact name: . Press ENT to display a keypad graphic for data entry. (Option 2) Alternately, you can press MENU, then press to select the New Entry option. Press ENT to display a keypad graphic for data entry. 3.
Quick Start 4. For Small screen, use the faceplate or remote keypad to enter information. To capitalize a letter, press to display upper case letters. The Joyride™ system automatically advances to the next box. If you make a mistake, press “*” to backspace and delete the last character. Then, press to move to the next space. To insert a blank space, press “#.
User’s Manual 6. Enter a Work number using the keypad. 7. When you are finished, press ENT. (To skip this step press ENT.) The system will next prompt you to enter a Home number or Home address. 8. Enter a Home number using the keypad. 9. When finished, Address Book confirms the entry. Press BACK to return to the Address Book List screen. 10. When finished, the system asks whether you want to record the contact name. Press to select “Yes” if you want to record a contact name, and then press ENT.
Quick Start 2. Press BACK to return to the contact name. Notice now you have many additional topics for updating a contact’s profile. Press you want to update. to select the topic 3. For Small screen, press to select the Address icon, Phone icon or Information (“i”) then press ENT to enter data for additional contact information. For Large screen, press to select the Address List tab, Phone List tab or Personal information tab to enter additional contact information.
User’s Manual Adding contacts using Personal Device Assistant’s (PDA) Microsoft compatible PDA’s will communicate with the Joyride™ system without special software. Additional software will be required for those PDA’s that are not Microsoft CE compatible. To add contacts using PDA’s— 1. Highlight all contacts to be transferred from your PDA to the Joyride™ system Address Book. 2. Select File, Send on PDA. 3. Select Address Book, Menu, Receive on the Joyride™ system. 4.
Quick Start Playing the Radio Using the faceplate— 1. From Small display, press the Start key OR press 2. From Large display, press the Start key OR press to select Radio. to select Radio. Using the remote controller— 1. Open the bottom half of the remote. Press the RAD key to launch Radio. 2. Press ENT to display the main display.
User’s Manual To “direct select” a station— 1. Select Radio from the Start menu, and then press “#” on the keypad. 2. Enter the station frequency (within 5 seconds) using the keypad. For example, press 9-6-5. The Joyride™ system will insert the period automatically. It will then tune into FM station 96.5. 3. To store the station, press and hold 0-9 for 2 seconds on the faceplate controls. To switch between AM and FM bands— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.
Quick Start When a CD is Playing a CD inserted , the To insert a CD— Joyride™ system will automatically pull the disc into the system and recognize that it is an audio CD and start the CD Player application 1. Make sure the label on the CD you are about to insert is face up. 2. Insert the disc halfway into the CD slot, and allow the drive to pull the disc the remainder of the way. If you have the optional USB CD Changer (UC6), you can also insert discs into it. 3.
User’s Manual Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “CD Player.” • To play the next track, say “AutoPC” “Next” OR “Previous.” Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. Press (small display) / display) to select CD Player, and then press ENT. 2. A “Loading...” message appears before the song starts playing.
Quick Start Playing a DVD Movie When a DVD is inserted the DVD application will Auto-Launch. the Joyride™ system will automatically pull the DVD disc into the system and recognize that it is a movie DVD and start the DVD Player application The playing of television broadcasts, movies and videos so as to be visible from the front seat of the vehicle is prohibited in North America. The DVD player is intended for viewing only by passengers seated behind the driver’s seat.
User’s Manual 2. If a DVD is already in the DVD slot you can access the DVD Player by doing the following. Press the DVD button on the faceplate. Alternately, press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. 3. Once at the DVD main screen, the movie starts playing; press ENT to Pause the movie. Press to Fast Forward or Fast Reverse a scene. 4.
Quick Start To view the DVD screens— 1. Press the Start key to select a program. 2. Press Enter to display a main screen. 3. From the main screen, you get information in two ways: use control keys or press Menu.
User’s Manual Use , , Enter or Back keys to control actions— • Press the Left, Right, Up or Down keys to display various actions in a program. • Press the Enter key to enable an option. • Press the Back key to return to the previous display or menu. Press the Menu button to select other levels of information (options). Depending on which program you are viewing, you can: • Enable or disable a setting. • Show or Hide options. • Adjust audio parameters.
Quick Start EXPLORING the Main Interface SMALL DISPLAY Example of a main screen on small display. Example of an Options Menu screen after pressing the Menu button.
User’s Manual Example of a Main screen on large display LARGE DISPLAY Example of an Options menu on large display.
Quick Start Status Bar On large screen displays, a status bar reports the status of a current program or one running in the background, displays the time, audio output device when using headphones, audio volume level and a compass, if you are running the optional Navigation program. It is highly recommended to frequently backup your data.
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Understanding User Interfaces 1. Overview - JOYRIDE™ System: Understanding the Interface This chapter covers– • Joyride™ system features • Dynamic Interface Review • Understanding the Joyride™ system Interface What Can I Do with the Joyride™ system? The Joyride™ system platform is a computer-based entertainment device.
User’s Manual Special Features • Small screen option • DVD movie display from rear seat • Built-in 1Dolby* Digital 5.
Understanding User Interfaces Dynamic Interfaces on the Joyride™ System You can interact with the Joyride™ system through the use of three unique user interfaces. 1. User Display A dynamic Graphical User Interface (GUI) that interacts with all functions and programs (e.g., DVD movie menus when using DVD Player or the optional Navigation program). The The Joyride™ system GUI uses the “last memory location” concept to recall your last screen selection.
User’s Manual 3. Remote Controller The remoter controller has built-in infrared technology and can be used to control basic functions of the Joyride™ system as well as DVD functions from the rear of the vehicle. Changing modes is accomplished through a slide switch located on the right side of the remote controller. Small Display and Large Display Viewing The Joyride™ system functions can be viewed on both display types.
Understanding User Interfaces Understanding the Joyride™ System User Interface The Joyride™ system interface displays information using icons, words, and graphical objects such as progress bars, slider controls, bitmaps, and more. Each program may handle these objects differently. However, certain items are common to all programs.
User’s Manual Explaining the Status Bar Below each user display, on the Joyride™ system’s large screen, is a Status Bar indicating the following information.
Understanding User Interfaces Explanation and Function of Faceplate Keys 7
User’s Manual Explanation and Function of Faceplate Buttons Always stop your vehicle when using the Joyride™ system manual controls 8
Understanding User Interfaces Adjusting the Faceplate’s Viewing Angle 9
User’s Manual Important Notes Concerning the Faceplate To avoid injury to hand and fingers, wait for the faceplate to stop moving completely before using. If there is a potential interference between the gearshift knob and the fully open faceplate, avoid using the ANGLE or EJECT buttons as the faceplate’s full extension may hamper with your safe driving. Direct sunlight will interfere with the unit’s infrared port causing the remote controller to become partially or fully inoperable.
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Working with the Remote Controller 2. Working with the Remote Controller The infrared remote control can be used in lieu of the faceplate to remotely operate programs like DVD Player and Navigation. It is also used for telephone, address and radio communications. Refer to ClariPhone / Cell Phone User’s Manual and the Joyride™ System Navigation User’s Manual for additional remote control functionality with optional Joyride™ system programs.
User’s Manual Turning on the Joyride™ system Remotely Point the Remote Controller transmitter toward the Infrared port of the Joyride™ system unit. Press the 3-knobbed Power bar on the left side of the remote control device to “power on” the Joyride™ system. Remote DVD Functions Controlling DVD functions – Align the Remote Control transmitter with the Infrared port of the faceplate.
Working with the Remote Controller Remote Windows CE Functions To launch Windows CE programs, align the Remote Control transmitter with the Infrared port of the faceplate. Move the WinCE / DVD Mode switch down (toward your body) to set access to Joyride™ system user programs. The Enter button (joystick) is imprinted with four navigation (arrow) keys. Rock the button to the left, right, up or down to navigate to options within a program. Do not leave the remote controller in direct sunlight.
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Using DVD Player 3. Using DVD Player DVD Player volume is lower than all other applications. When the DVD volume is set it will not match the volume of all other applications. DVD Player is designed to play motion pictures on a Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) in the indash DVD drive, giving you access to a variety of state-of-the-art DVD features.
User’s Manual Disc Copy Protection Most DVD discs have built-in MacroVision1 encoding for copy restriction. This means that illegal copying of a disc is prevented during playback. If you attempt to copy a protected disc, your video screen will brighten and dim or become distorted, not allowing the disc to be copied. DVD discs also have a Regional Code encoded that defines the geographic area of the country you live in. So, if you live in the U.S.
Using DVD Player Which Chapter are you Reading? In DVD technology “Chapters” are no longer associated with book publications only. DVD architecture calls the overall DVD disc a “Title.” A title could be the name of the movie or a special feature. Titles are divided into units called “Chapters.” (Some DVD manufacturers call them “scenes.”) A DVD movie disc is partitioned into separate titles and chapters.
User’s Manual Training a Speech Command Before using the DVD Player the user must train the speech commands via the DVD menu. To train a speech command— 1. Press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. “DVD Player” must be speech trained after initial software installation and must be selected as one of the first ten Global Commands via Setup 2.
Using DVD Player Controlling DVD Player Options on a Small Display When viewing a movie, you can use the navigation keys, Left or Right, Up or Down, Enter or Back on the Joyride™ system faceplate or remote controller to control on-screen DVD menus. The control keys listed above can be used in combination with a voice command to control the on-screen DVD menus. When the DVD Player options are displayed on the Joyride™ system small screen, the following features can be controlled on the DVD movie menu.
User’s Manual Controlling DVD Player Options on a Large Display When a DVD video disc is inserted into the DVD player, the DVD Player program permits you to interact with the on-screen menu options of the DVD menu you are viewing. DVD Player options can be viewed on a separate large screen. When playing a DVD movie, you can use the same control keys as on small display.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual To launch DVD Player using the faceplate or the DVD button— 1. Press the Start key. OR press DVD Player. (small screen) / (large screen) to select 2. Press ENT to launch DVD Player and start the DVD movie. To launch DVD Player using the remote controller— 1. Press the Start key on the faceplate. Shortcut: Press the DVD button on the faceplate to launch DVD Player 2.
User’s Manual Starting DVD Player To Start DVD Player — Shortcut: Press the DVD button on the faceplate to launch DVD Player 1. Press the Eject button. The faceplate angle changes to expose the CD slot. Insert the DVD disc. DVD Player will be launched automatically and DVD Main Screen will be displayed. 2. If a DVD is already in the slot, press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. 3.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual 4. While on the DVD main screen, press MENU to access other DVD Player options. 5. When the movie appears on the viewing screen, you can use the navigation keys ( , , ENT and Back) to navigate the menus of the DVD movie. If you have not configured the speakers or headphones (audio output source), see Selecting the Audio Output Device in this chapter. 6. Use and to select menus from the DVD disc.
User’s Manual DVD Basics To Pause— Press the ENT key. To resume play, press ENT again. To Fast Reverse— Press and hold for 2 seconds, then release, to Fast Reverse the movie scene. Press or any key to stop the reverse action. A longer press increases the speed. To Fast Forward— Press and hold for 2 seconds, then release, to Fast Forward the movie scene. A longer press increases the speed. Press or any key to stop the forward action. To move to the next movie scene, press keys.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual The DVD Main Screen (Left) The DVD icon displays to indicate that the DVD video disc has been inserted. (Top) If the disc is so recorded, the Chapter (scene) number, Movie Title name and audio mode (e.g., DTS) also display. (Lower right) The time elapsed icon in the lower, right-hand corner indicates the amount of seconds and minutes that have elapsed during playback. Other icon indicators show additional information as labeled above.
User’s Manual Selecting the Audio Output Device With the DVD Player option, you can select your choice of audio device output: Speaker or Headphone. Speakers is the default audio output option. DTS DVD movies will not be able to be heard from the headphones. DVD movies will only be heard from the speakers. To select an audio output device— 1. Press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. 2.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual 4. Press to set either Speakers or Headphone as your audio output device. Adjusting the Headphone Volume To select adjust headphone volume— 1. Press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. 2. From the DVD main screen, press MENU to view a list of DVD Player options. 3. Press 4. Press to select the Headphone Volume option, and then press ENT.
User’s Manual Accessing the DVD Menu The DVD Menu option enables you to interact directly with DVD screen menus. Once the DVD movie appears on your large screen, you can use the Left, Right, Up, Down keys, Enter and Back to select the DVD menu choices (e.g., Special Features menu, Language choice, enable Subtitles…). Please note that different DVD discs have different features. Some discs support DVD Menu options and some support Title menus. (Not all DVD discs support both features.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual 2. From the DVD main screen, press MENU to view a list of DVD Player options. 3. Press to select the DVD Menu option. Press ENT to display movie menus on the DVD disc. 4. Press or from the faceplate or remote controller, to select features and menus offered on the main menu of the DVD disc. 5. Press ENT to select the DVD menu item currently highlighted.
User’s Manual Shortcut: Press the DVD button on the faceplate to launch DVD Player. If you press the DVD button again it will return to the screen previously used. 3. Press to select to select DVD Title Menu. 4. From DVD Title Menu, press ENT to display the special feature menus or scene selections on the DVD disc. Press or from the faceplate or remote controller to select additional menus.
Using DVD Player User’s Manual Adjusting the Camera Viewing Angle An exciting feature recorded onto some of the latest DVD discs is the ability to view movie scenes from several camera angles. If the DVD disc is recorded with this feature, you can select the viewing angle desired while watching a movie. The Camera angle feature is not available on all DVDs. To enable the Angle option— 1. Press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player.
User’s Manual Quitting the Program To quit the DVD Player— 1. Press the Start key to select DVD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select DVD Player. Press ENT to display the DVD main screen. 2. From the DVD main screen, press MENU to view a list of DVD Player options. 3. Press 34 to select Quit. Press ENT to stop movie play.
Using CD Player 4. Using CD Player / CD Changer This chapter covers— • CD Player • CD Changer • Direct Song Selection • Speech Commands to navigate CD tracks The Joyride™ system comes equipped with an in-dash DVD-ROM drive that you can use to play DVD discs, DTS audio CDs, CD MP3 discs, CD audio discs, CD or DVD data Navtech discs (for navigation), or to install additional Joyride™ system programs.
User’s Manual Starting CD Player To start CD Player— Using speech commands— You can also press the PTT button to replace saying “AutoPC” • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “CD Player.” • To play the next track, say “AutoPC” “Track” and “Next” or “Previous.
Using CD Player Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR Press (large screen) to select CD Player. (small screen) / 2. Press ENT to start playing a track. Using the remote controller— 1. Press the WinCE / DVD Mode switch, on the right side of the remote controller, down (towards your body) to set the remote to Windows® CE mode. See Chapter 2, Working with the Remote Controller. 2.
User’s Manual To launch a CD automatically— Insert CD into the CD slot, the Joyride™ system will recognize that it is a CD for audio and CD Player will launch. Inserting a CD To insert a CD— When a CD is 1. inserted, the 2. Joyride™ system will automatically 3. pull the disc into the system and recognize that it is an audio CD and start the CD Player Ejecting a CD application Make sure the label on the CD you are about to insert is face up.
Using CD Player Playing and Pausing a CD Disc To play or pause a disc— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Play” or “Pause.” The “Stop” command seeks to the beginning of the track. The “Pause” command rests at the same spot last playing. Using the faceplate or remote controller— 1. Press ENT to play. 2. Press ENT again to pause. Each alternate press of the ENT key will play or pause the DVD / CD disc.
User’s Manual Fast Forward and Fast Reverse To Fast Forward or Fast Reverse— 1. Press and hold to move forward through the current track. 2. Press and hold to move backward through the current track. 3. To resume playback, press or . Directly Selecting a Song You can directly select songs from a disc in the in-dash CD player or in the CD Changer. To go directly to a song track— 1. Press the “#” key on the keypad. 3. Enter the number of the track you want to play.
Using CD Player Moving to the Next or Previous Track Shortcut: Press “#” + a number to “direct select” a song track To play the next or previous track— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Next” or “Previous.” Using the faceplate or remote controller— 1. Press “#” + number OR press , to go to the next track (“#” key is optional.) 2. Press “#” + number OR press optional.
User’s Manual Selecting Audio Settings Within the CD Player program is an option to configure any of the audio settings like bass or treble. To view all the options, see the chapter Using the Audio Program. To select an audio process setting— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. From the main screen, press MENU. Press option. to select the Audio Settings 3.
Using CD Player Playing Tracks in Random Order Random playback applies to CD Player only. To play tracks in a random order— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Random” to turn Random playback ON. • Say “Random” again to turn Random playback OFF.
User’s Manual Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. From the main screen, press MENU to display CD Player options. 3. Press 4. Press IMPORTANT to select Random Playback. to select On or Off. When Random is ON, the Random icon appears in the lower right portion of the main screen. 5. Press Back to return to the previous screen.
Using CD Player Repeating a Track “Repeat Track” replays the track after the track has played. To set Repeat Track— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. From the main screen, press MENU. Press 3. Press to select Repeat Track. to select On or Off.
User’s Manual Changing Display Options You can display either the play time remaining on a track or the time that has elapsed. To set a Time Display option— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. From the main screen, press MENU to display CD Player options. 3. Press 4. Press to select Display. to select a time display option: Track Elapsed or Track Remaining.
Using CD Player Quitting CD Player To quit CD Player— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. From the main screen, press MENU to display CD Player options. 3. Press to select Quit. 4. Press ENT to quit. Working with a CD Changer (optional) The Joyride™ system can be equipped with an optional CD Changer for playing multiple music (or Navigation data discs) interchangeably.
User’s Manual If you eject an audio CD from in the in-dash drive when there is also an audio disc in a CD changer, the Joyride™ system will start playing the disc in the changer. If you then reinsert an audio disc into the in-dash drive, there may be a wait up to 30 seconds before the in-dash CD launches. Until then, the disc in the changer continues playing. To select a disc using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command.
Using CD Player If a 6-disc CD changer is installed, you can use the steps below to switch discs. Moving to the next disc in the CD changer stack Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green Listening bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Disc” and “Next” or “Previous.” Using the faceplate or remote controller— To move from disc to disc— Press . To change the disc number— 1. Press “*.” 2. Press the number (from 0-6) that corresponds to the disc you want to play.
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Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player 5. Playing MP3 Music with CD or CF Player To play MP3 files on a CD, use CD Player. To play MP3 files on a CompactFlash®(CF) card, use CF Player. Music files can be played on the following media: • On a self-recorded CD in the in-dash DVD drive. • On a CF card in the card slot (see Quick Start for location of CF card slot).
User’s Manual To start the CD player or CF player— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the Green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “CD Player” or “CF Player.” Using the faceplate— 1. Use the navigation keys from the keypad to Play, Pause, Fast Forward or Reverse, or directly select a CD or CF track. 2. Press “#” and a number from the keypad that corresponds to the track number. Scenario Let’s say you just downloaded an MP3 music file from the Internet.
Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player Using the remote controller— 1. Press the Start key on the remote controller. 2. Move the Mode switch on the side of the remote to the Win CE position Note: CD-R’s that are multi-session 3. Press from the Start menu to select CD Player or CF Player, and then will not work and press ENT to display the main screen and start play. the session must be closed when the CD-R’s are made. Playing MP3 Music from a CD CD Player plays MP3 audio on the CD.
User’s Manual To play an MP3 file recorded on a CF Card— 1. Press the Start key to select CF Player. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select CF Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. (large 2. Press ENT again to Pause playback. Press and hold (for 2 seconds) Fast Forward or Fast Reverse a track. to 3. For small and large screen, press MENU to display CF Player options.
Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player To play an MP3 file recorded on CD— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. CD Player will start playing the first track. Press ENT to display the main screen. Ensure an MP3 CD is inserted. 2. Press ENT again to Pause playback. Press Reverse a track. to Fast Forward or Fast To change CD player options for small and large screen, press MENU to display CD Player options.
User’s Manual Viewing MP3 Files from the Folder Viewer A Folder Viewer (directory) is available for MP3 playback on CD player and the CF Player programs only. The Folder option and MP3 playback are not supported on the optional multiCD changer. To View a list of recorded songs from a Folder— 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. For small and large screen, press MENU to display CD Player options.
Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player 5. Press to select the desired song and press ENT. The song starts playing automatically. Displaying Album / Song / Artist Titles To display the song title— Song, Artist and Album titles longer than 30 characters will truncate on the display. The remainder of the title will end with an ellipsis (...). 1. Press the Start key to select CD Player. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select CD Player. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2.
User’s Manual 3. Press 4. Press to select Song Title. to Show or Hide the song title. To display or hide the Album Title or Artist Name, follow the steps above. Directly Selecting a Song Track You can directly select songs from a disc in the in-dash DVD drive or from the CF card by using speech commands or by entering a number on the keypad. Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Track” OR “Next” OR “Previous.
Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player Using CompactFlash Cards Joyride has a built-in Type I / II CompactFlash® Card slot that you can use with CompactFlash® Card storage media. You can use a CF Card to— • Play compressed media (MP3) • Install new software and device drivers • Back up Joyride™ system settings and data • Save all presets and loaded software if power fails Using IBM Microdrives™ IBM Microdrive cannot be inserted or extracted from the CF slot unless ACC power is off.
User’s Manual Inserting the CF Card To insert a CompactFlash® Card or other storage card— With finger tips, gently guide the CompactFlash® Card with the label (and directional arrows) facing to the left, into the CF card slot. Do not force the card into the slot, otherwise you will risk damaging pins on the CF card slot. (See the illustration below.
Playing MP3 Music on CD / CF Player Removing the CF Card To remove the CF card in the Joyride™ system card slot— With your fingertips, usually thumb and forefinger, gently grasp the edge of the storage card and pull straight, towards your body. Take care not to pull up or down to avoid damaging the slot. To Install other programs— 1. Be sure the CF card is installed in the card slot. 2. Follow the prompts to complete the installation of the CF card. CAUTION: DO NOT remove the Microdrive while ACC is ON.
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Setting Up Audio 6. Using the Audio Program This chapter covers — • Audio Modes • Audio Settings The Audio program is a key interface that interacts with other Joyride™ system programs, like DVD Player, CD Player, CF Player, and Radio —programs that use audio as part of their operation. With the Audio program, you can adjust the customary audio parameters (bass, treble, fade and so forth) and establish settings for 2Dolby* Digital 5.
User’s Manual Four audio modes are supported— • Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel • Dolby Pro Logic • DTS • Stereo (no output to outer channels) The standard speaker types supported are Front Left, Front Right, Center, Rear Left (Surround), Rear Right (Surround) and Subwoofer (FL, FR, C, Ls, Rs, Subwoofer). Controlling Audio Output Audio Settings You can output the audio portions of a DVD to your speakers or to headphones. The system accommodates regular wired and infrared (wireless) types of headphones.
Setting Up Audio Important The Joyride™ system has a 45Wx4-channel internal amplifier designed for stereo output. To achieve 5.1 channel sound, external amplification connected to the pre-amp outputs is required. Audio Settings Setup You may want to optimize the sound to your audio output source (speakers or headphones) based on your individual vehicle components. For safety, ensure that your vehicle is at a full stop before attempting to change settings in the Audio Settings program.
User’s Manual Adjusting the Bass Bass volume levels can be set for Speakers within a range of ± 10 levels. To adjust Bass level— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press to select Bass. 3. Press to set the Bass level in either direction within the range of ± 10 volume levels. 4. Press 66 to go to the next Audio Settings option.
Setting Up Audio Adjusting the Treble Treble volume levels can be set for Speakers within a range of ± 10 levels. To adjust Treble level— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press to select Treble. 3. Press to select the Treble values for Left or Right speakers with a range of ± 10.
User’s Manual Adjusting the Equalizer The Equalizer option offers three Presets. Adjustments are made on the Equalizer graphic to select frequency band (measured in Hz) and dB levels. The Frequency bands can be selected for adjustment one at a time from any of the 10 bands: 31 Hz, 63 Hz, 125 Hz, 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1kHz, 2kHz, 4kHz, 8kHz and 16kHz. The dB levels range between ± 15 levels. If you choose an equalizer preset 1, 2 or 3, the Treble and Bass become inactive.
Setting Up Audio 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press to select the Eq: Preset 1, 2 or 3 Audio Settings option. 3. From the Eq:Preset 1 screen, press ENT. 4. From the Equalizer graphic, Press ENT. Use the navigation keys to select and adjust as described in the next steps. 5. Press to set the dB level (gain) for the currently highlighted frequency (Hz) band. 6.
User’s Manual Adjusting the Balance With the Balance option, you can adjust the degree of audio strength (loudness) to Left and Right speakers. To adjust Balance— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press to select Balance. 3. Press to select balance options for either the right speaker or left speaker: Press for balance settings R+1… to a maximum of 10.
Setting Up Audio Adjusting the Fade The Fade option redistributes speaker volume to the front or to the back seat of the car. Adjusting the Fade is useful when conversation in the vehicle competes with your audio devices playing, like the radio, a CD or a movie. Front speakers can be adjusted from levels between F + 1 - F + 10. Back / Rear speakers can be adjusted from levels between B + 1 - B + 10. To adjust FADE— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio.
User’s Manual 3. Press to redistribute the volume levels. Front speakers can be adjusted from levels between F + 1 - F + 10. Back (rear) speakers can be adjusted from levels between B + 1 - B + 10. Adjusting the Loudness The Loudness option enhances existing Bass and Treble settings. To enable or disable Loudness— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press ENT, and then press 3.
Setting Up Audio Adjusting Volume Presets You can change the volume of the Joyride™ system by using speech commands. There are 3 levels: Quiet, Normal and Loud. By saying “AutoPC”, “Volume”, and then “Normal” the volume will change to the selected value as indicated below. To adjust Volume Presets— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio options. 2. Press (large to select Volume Presets. 3.
User’s Manual 4. Within each option, press within a range of 0- 32. The LFE option only appears during the playback of 5.1 Audio (DTS and Dolby Digital) to set the volume levels for the selected preset Adjusting the LFE Trim Level Trim Level enhances the low frequency effects, like sublevel explosive or special effect noises heard in movie soundtrack. To adjust the LFE Trim Level— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio.
Setting Up Audio Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic The Dolby Pro Logic decoder creates a surround experience from a stereo source. To set Pro Logic— The Dolby Pro Logic option does not appear during the playback of 5.1 ch Audio (DTS and Dolby Digital) nor radio 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio. Press ENT to display Audio Settings options. 2. Press 3. Press to select Pro Logic. to select On or Off. 4. Press Back to return to the previous screen.
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Speaker Configuration 7. Using the Speaker Configuration The Speaker Configuration feature, part of the Joyride™ system Audio program, supports proper bass redirection to configure acceptable parameters for 1Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro Logic decoding. Speaker size, noise sequencing and speaker delay options are available for configuration. DVD audio includes these digital audio formats: Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital with Dolby Pro Logic and Digital Theater Sound (2DTS).
User’s Manual To set the speaker size— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR Press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio, and press ENT to display list of Audio Settings options. 2. Press to select Speaker Configuration, and press ENT. 3. Press to select Speaker Size, and press ENT. 4. For small screen, press first to select the speaker type. Then press select Large, Small or Off, depending on your speaker installations. 5.
Speaker Configuration Noise Sequencing Noise Sequencing provides a noise output signal to each speaker based on two conditions: • Speaker size • Speaker availability Using the Noise Sequencing option, you can adjust the relative volume level of each speaker by tuning the external amplifier gains. To adjust noise sequence— 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR Press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio, and press ENT to display list of Audio Settings options.
User’s Manual 80 2. Press to select Speaker Configuration, and press ENT. 3. Press to select Noise Sequence, and press ENT. 4. For small screen, press Off. to select FL, FR, C, RL, RR, subwoofer speaker or 5. For large screen, press to select FL, FR, C, RL, RR, subwoofer, or Off.
Speaker Configuration Speaker Delay Management Speaker Delay management provides the optimal level of sound to reach the listener at the desired moment. Speaker Delay converts the distance setting from the listening position to surround (rear) and center speakers, into the proper timing in milliseconds. Based on the listening position, you can configure a distance setting for each speaker that affects the amount of relative delay to each speaker.
User’s Manual 1. Press the Start key to select Audio. OR Press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Audio, and press ENT to display list of Audio Settings options. 2. At Audio Settings, press 3. Press to select Speaker Configuration, and press ENT. to select Speaker Delay, and then press ENT. 4. Press to choose the desired speaker. Then press distance. to adjust the desired 5. Press to adjust the Near or Far gauge (distance). Distance increments are 1ft (30.48 cm ).
Using Radio 8. Using the Radio Program The Joyride™ system radio features FM/AM bands with 10 presets for AM and 30 presets for FM, direct frequency tuning and the ability to respond to speech commands. Using speech commands, you can— • Switch between AM and FM bands. • Control the seek function to find stations. • Hear the Joyride™ system read back the current band, frequency, and station name. • Advance to radio stations stored in preset locations using the “Preset” speech command.
User’s Manual Using the faceplate keys or the remote control, you can— • Turn on the Radio. • Switch between AM and FM bands. • Seek and manually tune a station. • Select from 30 FM station presets and 10 AM station presets. • Enter station frequencies directly (to go to a particular station.) • Use the built-in editor to rename station presets. • Set the radio volume with speech commands or the volume control. While in Radio Program, press from the current position.
Using Radio Getting Information from the Main Display The Radio main screen displays current information about the current station: Radio band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM, the station Frequency, and any assigned Preset name. The keypad graphic is bordered by preset numbers created for a station frequency. The preset name displays next to the preset number once configured. (Notice the name “CLASSIC” next to preset 7.
User’s Manual Using the faceplate or remote control— 1. Faceplate: Press the Start key to select Radio. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Radio. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. Remote controller: Unsnap to open the bottom half of the remote to display the internal keypad. Press the RAD key to launch Radio. (See Chapter 2, Working with the Remote Controller.) Switching Between FM and AM Bands The Joyride™ system has three FM bands and one AM band.
Using Radio Using the faceplate— 1. Press ENT to advance to the FM2 band. 2. From FM2, press ENT to advance to the FM3 band. 3. From FM3, press ENT to advance to the AM band. 4. From AM, press ENT to return to the FM1 band. Using the remote controller— Press ENT on the joystick to cycle through the FM and AM bands. Direct Tuning a Station To direct tune a station— 1. Select Radio From the Start menu, and then briefly press # on the keypad. 2. Enter a station frequency (within 5 seconds) using the keypad.
User’s Manual Using the Seek and Scan Functions to Find Radio Stations You can use speech commands or the keypad to seek radio frequencies (stations) on the FM or AM bands. To seek a radio station— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear; then speak the next command. • Say “Next”—OR—“Previous” to seek up or down. Using the faceplate— 1. From Radio main screen, press to locate the next available station frequency that is down from the current position.
Using Radio Using the remote controller— 1. Using the joystick, press to start seeking an available frequency. 2. Move the joystick in the opposite direction to stop seeking. 3. Press and hold the joystick, then wait 5 seconds, to scan to the next available station. To scan a radio station— 1. Press and hold or for 2 seconds and the scan function will start. Note SCAN is displayed on the right side of the display. 2. Press the opposite side arrow to cancel the SCAN function.
User’s Manual Advancing to a Station Stored in a Preset Location Important To move to a station stored in a preset location— Using speech commands— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear; then speak the next command. • Say “Preset” • Say “1” (or any number between 0 and 9 that represents an actual preset). When using speech commands, be sure to pause between “Preset” and “Number.” To learn how to set up station presets, see Editing Station Presets in this chapter.
Using Radio Selecting a Station Using a Custom Speech Command To jump to a station preset using a custom speech command— • Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear; then speak the next command. • Say “Preset.” • Say the custom name assigned (e.g., “Jazz”). Custom speech commands only work if you are on the band in which the command was recorded. To learn how to record custom speech commands, see Recording a Station Name.
User’s Manual Storing a Station in a Preset Location The Radio program allows you to store your favorite stations in preset locations that can be accessed quickly using the keypad or the “Preset” speech command. To store a station in a preset location— 1. Press to locate the frequency you want to store. 2. Press and hold a number key (e.g., “5”) for 2 seconds. The system will store the station in the corresponding location (e.g., “Preset 5”.
Using Radio Recording a Station Name To record and associate a speech command with a station name— 1. Set the radio station as one of the 10 presets on the key pad. 2. While listening to your favorite station, press MENU. 3. Press and select Edit Preset Stations, and then press ENT. 4. Press and select Record Station Name, and then press ENT. The screen will show boxes for 10 presets. 5. If necessary, press to select the preset number for which you want to record a station name.
User’s Manual “Quotation marks” display to the right of the frequency in small screen and on the title bar in large screen to indicate that the current station can be accessed using a custom speech command. Editing a Station Preset To create a name (i.e., label) for a station preset— 1. From Radio main screen, press MENU. 2. Press to select Edit Preset Stations, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select . From the bottom row of numbers, press to select a preset number (0-9).
Using Radio 4. Press ENT. The data entry screen appears next. 5. To enter a letter in the data entry blocks, use the keypad. Within a block, once a letter has been entered, press the Up key to display an upper case version, e.g., “J” for the first letter in “Jazz.” 6. Press Down to select a lower case version of the letter. 7. Press to continue through each box to enter numbers or letters. 8. Enter a custom name of your choice using the keypad letters, and then press ENT.
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Using Setup 9. Using the Setup Program The Setup program allows you to view or change system settings, including Clock, Display, Speech Command, and Computer Response options. You can also set a password, back up and restore system files, remove programs, choose localization settings, and adjust hardware settings. For more information, select a menu option, and then say “Help” or press the Help button.
User’s Manual To select a clock format— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. (large 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT to display clock (or date) options. 3. Press to select Time Format, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select from a selection of time formats (e.g., hh:mm:ss:tt) “tt” setting includes AM or PM when the display is idle. Next, set the time. The format selected is shown during time setup.
Using Setup To continue setting the time— See “On-screen Clock” for instructions for the length of time the clock displays 5. Press to select Set Time, and then press ENT. 6. Press to enter time values in each box. Press to move to the next or previous edit box. Press ENT to complete setting the time. Follow the instructions above to set the duration of time your clock time displays when the system is idle. Select the On-screen Clock option under Clock.
User’s Manual To set the date— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Set Date, and then press ENT. (large 4. At the Set Date screen, press to enter date values in each box (month, date, year). Press to move to the next or previous edit box. Press ENT to set the date.
Using Setup To set the date and time from GPS— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Set Date/Time from GPS, and then press ENT. (large To set the date format— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3.
User’s Manual To set the time format— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Time Format. 4. Press (large to select a time format. To set the Daylight Savings Time— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3.
Using Setup To set the time zone— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Clock, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Time Zone. 4. Press (large to select your time zone.
User’s Manual Setting Date and Time from GPS The Joyride™ system allows you to automatically update the GPS clock when you select that function. To set date and time using GPS— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press (large to select Set Date / Time from GPS, and then press ENT. 3. A “Please Wait” message displays while the system gathers data from the GPS satellites. 4.
Using Setup Configuring the Clock Display Setting the On-Screen Clock From the On-Screen Clock menu, you can set various clock display features, choose an onscreen clock theme, set time out values and configure how much time should elapse before the Joyride™ system displays the selected clock display options. Press the Back key at any time to return to the previous screen. To set a delay time for the clock display— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup.
User’s Manual When your system is idle, the screen displays a clock icon. You can choose whether to display the clock. To set the Start Menu timeout value— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Display, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Menu Timeouts, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select Start Menu. 5. Press 106 to select a timeout value.
Using Setup Getting Help When you press the Help button for immediate help for a screen you are currently viewing, you can set the length of time the help text displays. To set Option Menu timeout values— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Display, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Menu Timeouts, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select Option/Help. 5.
User’s Manual Configuring Speech Commands The Speech Commands menu allows you to change the voice command settings. You can turn the wakeup word option on or off, and set the amount of time you want the Joyride™ system to wait for a voice command response. You may also change the mute level as well as view or set global and custom word commands.
Using Setup 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Speech Commands, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Wakeup Word then press (large to select On or Off. Setting the Listen For Option The Listen For option allows you to set the amount of time that the Joyride™ system listens for commands after the last recognized command. To set the Listen For Time— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup.
User’s Manual 2. Press to select Speech Commands, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Listen For. 4. Press to select a value (2sec, 5sec, 10sec, 15sec, 20sec, Always.) Setting the Mute Level Option The Mute Level option, when enabled, will mute non-speech related audio output when you issue the wakeup command or press the PTT button. To set the mute level— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options.
Using Setup Setting Global Command Options Using speech commands, you can communicate with the Joyride™ system without taking your eyes off the road or your hands off the wheel.
User’s Manual 3. Press to select Global Commands, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select the phrase for each of the 10 Global Commands available. 5. For each command, press unused commands. 6. Press to replace it with a command from the list of to go to the next command you want to replace. See page xxviii for more details on Global Commands and Custom Commands. Setting Custom Command Options The Custom Commands option allows you to substitute speech commands with custom commands.
Using Setup 3. Press to select Custom Commands, and then press ENT. 4. In the Custom Command list, select the letter representing the first letter of the command word you want to replace. Press to select one of the default speech commands listed for the selected alphabet. When you locate the command you want to replace, press ENT. An instruction displays saying “Say Command Word 3 times at the tone prompt.” Press ENT to begin recording your command word. Speak your custom word 3 times.
User’s Manual Configuring Computer Responses The Computer Responses menu options allow you to change the computer voice volume, pitch, speed, and sound scheme. After making changes, you can select the Test Voice option to test your new settings. Other options allow you to change computer feedback responses when you issue a voice command or select Start. Setting Computer Voice Options As described below, you can adjust the Volume, Pitch, and Speed of the computer voice. To set the Computer Voice Volume— 1.
Using Setup To set the Computer Voice Pitch (the sound of the voice)— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Computer Responses, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Computer Voice, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select Pitch. 5. Press (large to set the Pitch (Tone). To set the Computer Voice Speed— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup.
User’s Manual 4. Press 5. Press to select Speed. to adjust the speed. To test computer voice settings— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 116 2. Press to select Computer Responses, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Computer Voice, and then press ENT. 4. Press to select Test Voice, and then press ENT.
Using Setup Setting the Speech Command Option When you wake up the Joyride™ system, it responds, by default, with a voice that tells you which program is active. To enable or disable Speech Commands— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Computer Responses, and the press ENT. 3. Press to select Speech Commands. 4. Press (large to select Voice or None.
User’s Manual Setting the Start Menu Option When you open the Start Menu, the Joyride™ system, by default, responds with a voice that tells you which program is active. To enable or disable this option— 1. Press to select Computer Responses, and then press ENT. 2. Press to select Start Menu, and then press ENT. 3. Press 118 to select Voice or None.
Using Setup Setting the Sound Scheme Option The Joyride™ system responds to voice commands and key presses with audible feedback tones. As you prefer, you can enable or disable the sound scheme associated with these tones. To set sound scheme— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press 3. Press (large to select Sound Scheme, and then press ENT. to select AutoPC or None.
User’s Manual Setting a Password If you skip voice training of password it will not be saved The password option allows you to set a password to secure your Joyride™ system. You need to set both a numeric password and a voice password. To set, change, or clear your password, press ENT. To set a Password— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select Password, and then press ENT. 3.
Using Setup 4. Enter up to four numbers using the keypad. Press the “*” key to delete entries. 5. Press ENT to save your password. Configuring Regional Settings The Regional Settings option lets you choose to view distance in miles or kilometers, or fuel quantity in gallons or liters. You can also specify a time zone. To set the distance display option— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options.
User’s Manual 2. Press to select Regional Settings, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Distance. 4. Press to select Miles or Kilometers. Note: This option / feature is not currently used on any Joyride™ system application. To set the fuel measurement display option— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press 122 to select Regional Settings, and then press ENT.
Using Setup 3. Press 4. Press to select Fuel. to select Gallons or Liters. Note: This option / feature is not currently used on any Joyride™ system application. To set the time zone display option— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press (large to select Regional Settings, and then press ENT.
User’s Manual 3. Press 4. Press to select Time Zone. to select your time zone. Removing Software The Remove Program option in the System menu allows you to delete programs installed on your system. To remove a program you’ve installed in the Joyride™ system— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press 124 to select System, and then press ENT.
Using Setup 3. Press to select Remove Program, and then press ENT. 4. Press to find the program you want to remove. 5. Press ENT to remove the selected program. Viewing System Information The System menu under Setup contains options for viewing system information. To view copyright information— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select System, and then press ENT. 3.
User’s Manual To view hardware processor information— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select System, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Hardware, and then press ENT. (large To view how much memory is installed on your system— Some programs may not function properly if memory amount is inadequate. 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup.
Using Setup 2. Press to select System, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Memory Information, and then press ENT. To view Main Battery Power information— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press (large to select System, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Power, and then press ENT to view Main Battery Power and Backup Battery Information.
User’s Manual Configuring Memory Settings The Joyride™ system allows you to adjust how its memory is allocated between the operating system and storage. The actual STORAGE capacity, (typical use if for user input data storage) has a 16MB (16,384 KB) limit. It is possible to adjust the allocation bar to APPEAR to move past the limit. Increases past the limit will not allow more storage. If you exit, then re-access Memory Information, the allocation bar resets to 16MB maximum capacity.
Using Setup 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press to select System, and then press ENT. 3. Press to select Memory Information, and then press ENT. (large 4. Press to display either the summary storage reading or the allocation scale. 5. To increase the amount of memory available for running programs (RAM), press (Left). The yellow bar widens to indicate additional memory allocated.
User’s Manual Configuring the IR Port The Infrared Transfer Speed option allows you to set the data transfer speed associated with the built-in IR port. To set the infrared transfer speed— 1. Press the Start key to select Setup. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Setup. Press ENT to display Setup options. 2. Press 3. Press 130 to select Infrared, and then press ENT. to select Slow or Fast.
Using Setup Configuring Backup and Restore A memory backup or restore can be made to the 32 MB for larger CompactFlash card (CF) supplied with your Joyride™ system. A Backup will save all radio presets, audio settings, address book information, navigation, and telephone applications if installed. Do not turn your auto ignition switch OFF or pull the CF out during a backup or restore. Data transfer will not occur. See Troubleshooting & FAQs for more information. To back up or restore data to the CF card— 1.
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User’s Manual © Copyright Clarion Co., Ltd 2000 - 2001 What Can I Do with the Joyride™ System? The Joyride™ system platform is a computer-based entertainment device. The Joyride™ system combines entertainment features—such as AM / FM Radio, DVD Player, CD-Player, MP3 music from CD media or CompactFlash® (CF) media —with information-based programs like Address Book (for contact management) and Voice Memo.
Using Address Book 10. Using Address Book The Address Book is a personal information management program that you can use to store names, street addresses, phone numbers, and 1e-mail addresses. As described in this chapter, you can: • Enter data into the Address Book using the standard keypad or remote controller keypad. • Transfer contact information from a Windows® CE based, handheld computer to the Joyride™ system, using the built-in Infrared (IR) port.
User’s Manual Getting Started To start the Address Book program— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear, and then speak the next command. • Say “Address Book.” Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (large screen) to select Address Book. (small screen) / 2. Press ENT to display the main Address Book List screen. Using the remote controller— 1. Unsnap the lower half of the remote controller to display the inner keypad.
Using Address Book Entering a New Contact Address Book stores and lists contact information in alphabetical order. To enter new contact information— 1. From the Address Book List main screen, press to select the letter tab representing the first letter of the last name of your contact (new entry). 2. (Option 1) The system prompts you to enter a new contact name: displays. Press ENT to enter the new contact name. A keypad graphic displays for data entry.
User’s Manual Shortcuts: Press “#” to create a blank space and advance the cursor. Press “*” to backspace and delete an unwanted character (Keypad Tips) Press and keys to move between letters. Move to Shift and press ENT to deactivate capitalization. Select a bracket key (< or >) and press ENT to move the cursor left or right in the data entry bar. Press the “#” key to create a blank space or move to the blank block next to “Done.” Press ENT to create a blank space. Press Done when finished.
Using Address Book If the letter selection you make already has a contact stored, press to select the letter again, then use the menu method of entry: press MENU, and then press to select New Entry. 3. Once you have entered the entire name in the Text Input area, press and hold ENT to advance to Done. The system will next prompt you to enter a Work number. (LARGE SCREEN) On Large screen, the prompt is for a Home number. 4. Enter a Work number using the Number (graphic) keypad. 5.
User’s Manual 7. When you are finished, press ENT. (To skip this step, press ENT.) You will be prompted with a question “Do you want to record the contact name?” 8. Press to select “Yes,” if you want to record the contact name, and then press ENT. The recording you assign to this name is known as a “voice tag.” Important: If you prefer, choose “No” to accept the current entry without recording a contact name, and then skip the remaining steps in this procedure.
Using Address Book When you are finished, the display will read “Custom Command successfully recorded” and Open-and-close will be added to the Address Book List. quotes appearing above the name indicate you’ve created a “voice tag” Press BACK or ENT to return to the Address Book List screen and to view the contact name. Open-and-close quotes, above the contact on the Address Book List screen, indicate you created a “voice tag” for later use as a speech command.
User’s Manual To add a contact category— 1. Press and to choose the contact category you want to add. 2. For Small screen, press to highlight the Address icon (a destination flag), phone or “i” icon located in the upper, right corner of the display. For Large screen, press to select the Address List tab, Phone List tab or Personal tab, then scroll down to select the category to add and edit.
Using Address Book To enter or change a letter, place the cursor on the character box you want to edit, and then press the desired keys on the keypad. Press to select a character within the edit box. Press “*” to delete a character. To insert a space, press “#”. Upon completion press ENT (small screen) or select “Done” (large screen) when your entry is complete.
User’s Manual If you are having trouble transferring data, be sure that your infrared ports are aligned. If the problem persists, change your infrared transfer speed in the Setup program. Recording a Custom Name for an Existing Contact If you did not record a Custom Command when you entered a contact, follow the steps below to record a custom name for an existing contact entry. You can then use the custom name as a voice command for quickly locating and selecting the contact.
Using Address Book 5. Record the custom name (e.g., “Patrick Chevalier”) three times when prompted on the tone ( ). Wait for the prompting tone ( ) after each repetition. When you are finished, the display will read “Custom Command successfully recorded.” After 5 seconds, the display will return to the Address Book List. Quote marks to the side of a contact on the Address Book List screen indicate a Custom Command Word now exists for this entry. This custom command is now known as a “voice tag.
User’s Manual To read the current name— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Read.” To find a contact with previously recorded custom command word— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Locate + .” To hear all names starting with a specific letter— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Letter” followed by a letter (e.g., “P…”). • Say “List.” To stop the list operation, press ENT.
Using Address Book Browsing Contacts You can browse contacts using speech commands or the navigation keys; however, using your voice is much faster and easier. The following steps describe how to use speech commands to browse and locate a contact. To have the Joyride™ system read names— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “List” (to hear all contact names alphabetically). — OR — • Say “Read” (to hear the currently selected contact).
User’s Manual • Say “Locate.” • Say “.” To be able to have the Joyride™ system read all contacts by name, you must have recorded all names when you input them to Address Book To browse one contact at a time— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “Next” or “Previous.” • Say “Select.” Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book.
Using Address Book To browse alphabetically by letter— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “Letter
”, for example “P” to go to the letter P. • Alternately, say “Next” or “Previous” to advance from letter to letter. Important: You can also use or to scroll through contacts. Dialing a Phone Number (Optional) The following examples illustrate commands to initiate dialing a number from an existing Address Book entry.
User’s Manual Using the Address Book List To dial a number from the Address Book List— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “Letter
(e.g., to go to the letter P, if you have a contact stored there.) • Say “Next” or “Previous” until the desired contact is shown.
Using Address Book • Say “Select.” • Say “Dial.” The system will launch the Cell Phone program and dial the “preferred” telephone number. (For more information, see Specifying Preferred Phone Numbers and Addresses later in this chapter.) Using the faceplate— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book main screen. 2. Press to step through the alphabet. 3.
User’s Manual 6. Press 7. Press to select the phone number to be dialed, and then press ENT. to highlight Dial, and then press ENT. Once you select an entry and highlight the Phone icon (small screen) or the Phone List (large screen), the display shows the phone number for the selected contact. You can use the “Read” speech command to have the Joyride™ system read the number to you before dialing. If this is not the number you wish to dial for this person, say “Next…” to review another number.
Using Address Book Using a Custom Name To dial a number using the custom name— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “Locate ” (e.g., “Bob James”). The display shows the selected contact, as shown below. The unit then “reads” the name to you. • Say “Select.” • Say “Dial.” The Joyride™ system screen changes to the Cell Phone program and the “preferred” telephone number is dialed.
User’s Manual Using the Address Book List To calculate a route from the Address Book List— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. • Say “Address Book.” • Say “Letter
(e.g., to go to the letter”P“.) • Say “Next” or “Previous” until the desired contact is shown. • Say “Select.” • Say “Go There.” The system will launch the Navigation program and calculate a route to the preferred address.
Using Address Book 2. Press to step through the alphabet. 3. Press to find the next entry under the letter if you have many contacts under a specific letter. 4. Press ENT to select a contact. 5. Press to select the Address icon located in the upper right corner of the display. 6. Press to select the address to which a route should be calculated, and then press ENT. 7. Press to highlight the Calculate tab, and then press ENT.
User’s Manual Editing Contact Information When you are in the Address List, the display shows the contact with three icons representing the three categories of information stored in the Address Book: Address, Phone, and Information. Showing All Available Fields To show all available fields (categories) for a contact— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book main screen. 2.
Using Address Book 4. Press to select “Yes.” 5. Press Back to exit. Editing Contacts To edit contact telephone numbers— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book List main screen. 2. Press and to select the contact you want to edit, and then press ENT. 3. Press to highlight the Phone icon in small screen or Phone List in large screen. 4.
User’s Manual 7. If the field already has a phone number entered, press Edit tab. to highlight the 8. Press ENT to start editing. 9. When you are finished, press ENT to accept. To cancel changes, press BACK. The following procedure only details how to edit or add the address - not the city, state, postal code, or country. To edit the latter, see To edit Information other than Phone numbers or Addresses. To edit contact addresses— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book.
Using Address Book 5. If the field does not already have an address entered, input the address information into the Edit Record boxes using the keypad. 6. When you are finished, press ENT (small screen) or Done (large screen) to save. To cancel changes, press BACK. 7. If the field already has an address entered, press icon in small screen or Edit tab in large screen. to highlight the Edit 8. Press ENT to edit the address information using keys on the faceplate. 9.
User’s Manual 4. Press to select the field to be edited and press ENT. 5. Press ENT to start entering information. 6. When you are finished, press ENT to save (small screen) or Done (large screen). To cancel changes press BACK. Showing a Complete Address To view the address for an entry— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book List main screen.
Using Address Book 2. Press and to select a contact. 3. Press to select the Address icon in small screen or the Address List in large screen . 4. Press 5. Press to select the address, and then press ENT. to select the Detail tab. 6. Press ENT to view the complete address for the entry. 7. Press BACK to return to the previous screen.
User’s Manual To select the preferred phone number— 1. After you have entered contacts, press ENT to display other contact details. 2. Press MENU, then press to select Preferred Phone and choose between the options, Work, Home, Mobile, and Pager. Press BACK to save this setting and exit this option. Specifying the Preferred Address The Preferred Address is also a default address used to calculate a route, if Navigation is installed. To select the preferred address— 1.
Using Address Book To delete a contact— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book main screen. 2. Press and to select a contact, and then press ENT. 3. Press MENU and press to choose Delete or Delete All depending if you wish to delete the current contact or all contacts. 4. Press ENT. A delete confirmation screen appears next. 5. To confirm the deletion, press “No” to cancel the deletion.
User’s Manual To transfer contacts to a PDA— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book main screen. 2. Press to select the contact name to send, and then press MENU. Press to select Send or Send All, depending on whether you send a current contact or all contacts. 3. Select “Receive” in your hand-held device. 4.
Using Address Book 5. Press ENT. Hold until the Joyride™ system confirms the contact has been transferred. Receiving Data from a Personal Device Assistant (PDA) To receive contacts from a mobile device— 1. Press the Start key to select Address Book. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Address Book. Press ENT to display the Address Book List main screen. 2. Press to select Receive, and press ENT.
User’s Manual 3. Select “Send” in the menu of your hand held device and align your mobile device transmitter with the Joyride™ system infrared port. Hold until the Joyride™ system confirms the contact has been transferred. If you are having trouble transferring data, be sure that your infrared ports are aligned. If the problem persists, change your infrared transfer speed in the Setup program.
Using Voice Memo 11. Using Voice Memo The Voice Memo program allows you to record and play brief messages. From the main program screen, Voice Memo displays a list of stored voice memos that you can select, play back, or delete. The program also allows you to import or export sound files using storage (compact flash) cards. Important! Speech recognition is turned off DURING voice memo recording. To resume Speech Recognition, you must press the PTT button.
User’s Manual To record a voice memo— The maximum recording time for each voice memo is 3 minutes Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. OR Press the PTT button. • Say “Voice Memo” (to launch the program). • Say “Record,” then start speaking. • Press ENT to stop the recording.
Using Voice Memo Using the faceplate or remote controller— 1. Say “AutoPC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. OR press the PTT button. 2. Say “Voice Memo.” 3. Say “Record”, and then start talking. 4. Press ENT to stop recording. Using menu commands— 1. Press the Start key to select Voice Memo. OR Press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Voice Memo. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. Press MENU. 3. Press Scenario to select Record, and then press ENT. 4.
User’s Manual Playing Back Voice Memos To open and play a voice memo— Using speech commands— • Select the desired voice memo to play back. • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. OR Press the PTT button. • Say “Play” to play back the displayed voice memo file. • Say “Next” or “Previous” to play other voice memo files.
Using Voice Memo Using the faceplate or remote controller— 1. Press MENU while in Voice Memo application. 2. Press to select Open, and then press ENT. 3. Select a memo, and then press ENT to start play back. Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause During playback, the following options are available— • Press to rewind (fast reverse). • Press to advance (fast forward). • Press ENT to pause playback, and then press ENT or (Right) to resume. • Press ENT to end playback.
User’s Manual Muting the CD Player or Radio While Recording To mute the CD player and Radio during voice memo recording— 1. Press MENU while in the Voice Memo main screen. 2. Press to select Mute On Record. 3. Press and select On or Off. 4. Press BACK to exit. Adjusting the Microphone Gain You can adjust microphone sensitivity using the Microphone Gain option. You can set the gain control from - 10 (the lowest) to + 10 (the highest). To set the gain level for the microphone— 1.
Using Voice Memo Deleting Voice Memos You can delete voice memos using voice commands or the delete menu command. Note that you cannot delete Locked memos. To delete a single voice memo— Using speech commands— • Say “Auto PC.” Wait for the green “Listening” bar to appear. OR Press the PTT button. • Say “Voice Memo.” • Say “Delete.” • Say “Yes” to delete the voice memo. To cancel, say “No.” Using the faceplate— 1. Press to choose the voice memo you want to delete. 2. Press MENU.
User’s Manual To delete all voice memos— Using the faceplate— 1. Press MENU, choose Delete All, and then press ENT. 2. Choose “Yes,” and then press ENT. To cancel, choose “No,” and then press ENT. Using the Auto-Delete Option The Auto Delete option automatically deletes voice memos based on a time period you specify.
Using Voice Memo 1. Press MENU. 2. Press to select Auto Delete. 3. Press to select an option. Your choices are: Never, 5 days, 15 days, and 30 days. Locking or Unlocking Voice Memos You may lock an individual voice memo to keep it from being deleted. To delete a locked voice memo, you must first unlock it. Note that the screen displays a lock icon when you select a voice memo that has been locked.
User’s Manual 1. Select the voice memo you want to lock. 2. Press the pound “#” key. Optionally, press MENU. Press and then press ENT. to select Lock, As shown above, locked voice memos display the lock icon in the upper portion of the screen. To unlock a voice memo— 1. Select the locked voice memo that you want to unlock. 2. Press the “#” key. Optionally, press MENU. Press then press ENT. to select Unlock, and Renaming Voice Memos To rename voice memos— 1. Select the voice memo file to rename. 2.
Using Voice Memo 4. Use the keypad or to enter a letter or number in the first edit box. Use to move to the next or previous edit box. This may take some practice. 5. Select Done when finished, and then press ENT to save your changes. Exporting Voice Memos The export function allows you to copy voice memos from the Joyride™ system’s internal memory to a storage card. Voice memo files exported to a storage card are saved in the WAV file format, and can be played back on a PC.
User’s Manual To export all of your voice memos— 1. Press MENU. 2. Press to select Export All, and then press ENT. An option screen will appear to let you know that files with the same name will be overwritten. 3. To continue, highlight “Yes,” and then press ENT. Otherwise, highlight “No” and press ENT. As prompted by the system, accept or change the default name of a file using the Export to Storage Card screen.
Using Voice Memo Importing WAV Files A Joyride™ system Voice Memo file can only be imported and played by the Joyride™ system Voice Memo application. Be sure the CF card containing proper Joyride™ system Voice Memo files is inserted in the CF card slot on the Joyride™ system unit before importing files. To import WAV files— 1. Press MENU. 2. Press to select Import, and then press ENT.
User’s Manual To change voice memo storage requirements— 1. Press the Start key to select Voice Memo. OR press (small screen) / (large screen) to select Voice Memo. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. Press 3. Press to select Memo Store, and then press ENT. to move the memory allocation indicator to the desired position. 4. Press Back to exit.
Using Auxiliary 12. Using the Auxiliary Program The Auxiliary application allows volume levels of phone or other devices to be adjusted. This is most helpful in adjusting the volume of devices that do not have a volume control on the unit, such as a VCR. Other devices, such as phone, do have a volume control, however the Auxiliary application allows for a better volume adjustment.
User’s Manual To enable auxiliary input— 1. Press the Start key to select Auxiliary. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Auxiliary. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. Press to select Auxi(liary) Input. 3. Press the keys to set Auxi Input to On or Off. 4. When done, press BACK.
Using Auxiliary To adjust the auxiliary input gain— 1. Press the Start key to select Auxiliary. OR press (small screen) / screen) to select Auxiliary. Press ENT to display the main screen. 2. Press (large to select Input Adjust. 3. Press the keys to adjust auxiliary gain levels within a range of ± 5. 4. When done, press BACK.
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Troubleshooting Tips FAQs and Troubleshooting Q: A: CAUTION: DO NOT press the Reset button while ACC (ignition) is OFF. This will cause all software Q: to be deleted and a A: complete reinstall of all software will Q: be required. A: What happens if system is exposed to Shock and Weather? The Joyride™ system is a sensitive electronic device. As with all electronic devices, avoid exposing the system to extreme heat, cold, or humidity.
User’s Manual Q: A: What if I have a CD changer installed and remove an audio disc from the in-dash drive once in a while? If you eject an audio CD from the in-dash drive when there is also an audio disc in a CD changer, the Joyride™ system will start playing the disc in the changer. If you then reinsert an audio disc into the in-dash drive, there may be a wait up to 30 seconds before the in-dash CD launches.
Troubleshooting Tips CD Player / CD Changer The Joyride™ system does not support CDs with both CD audio and MP3s on the same disc. General Precautions for Handling Compact Discs WARNING! 1. Do not bend a CD or DVD disc. 2. A CD is vulnerable to heat, so do not leave it near a car heater vent, in the sun, or anywhere else where it will be exposed to heat. 3. Be careful not to scratch a CD. 4. Do not paste any labels on the disc surface or write anything on the label surface (printed surface). 5.
User’s Manual 8. Never force a CD into or out of the CD slot. 9. Always insert a CD with label side up. Regional Codes and Copy Protection MacroVision Copy Protection Most DVD discs have built-in MacroVision encoding for copy restriction. That means the built-in copy restriction prevents illegal copying of a disc during playback, by engaging a copy prevention signal. Regional Codes DVD discs also include a Regional Code assigned by a sales region. The code defines a geographic area of a country.
Specifications Specifications General Power Supply Voltage: Operating temperature: Ground: Current Consumption: External Dimensions: Weight: 14.4V DC (10.8V to 15.6V allowable) 32°F to 122°F (0°C to + 50°C) Negative Typical - 3A Maximum - 15A Source Unit (WxHxD) • 7”(Width) x 2”(Height) x 6.1”(Depth) • [178(W) x 50(H) x 156(D)mm] Tuner Amp Unit (WxHxD) • 7.9”(Width) x 1.4”(Height) x 6.9”(Depth) • [200(W) x 36(H) x 176(D)mm] Source Unit • 4 lb (1.8kg) Tuner Amp Unit • 2.4lb (1.
User’s Manual 188 Signal to Noise Ration: THD+N (Dolby single signal): Video Output Level (75ohm): 90dB 0.01% 1.0Vp-p Auxiliary Line Input (Rin=22KOhm): 2.0V Max. Headphone Applicable Impedance: 16 to 10Kohm Audio Speaker Output (Maximum): Line Output (CD 1KHz 0dB): 45Wx4 4.
Glossary Glossary Address Book - The Joyride™ system program for managing contact (people) information. Audio - The Joyride™ system program used to control the audio output settings. It is a key interface that interacts with other Joyride™ system programs that use audio as part of their operation. Backup - It is recommended you safekeep the data on your Joyride™ system on a CF card, and perform Backup from the Setup program. CD Player - The Joyride™ system program used to play audio compact discs.
User’s Manual Global Commands - Voice Commands that are available after you “wake up” the Joyride™ system. GPS - Global Position System utilizes a network of satellites, enabling you to pinpoint your position anywhere in the world. Note: using GPS with the Joyride™ system requires the optional GPS receiver. IrDA Port - Infrared port in the DCP for transferring data between the Joyride™ system and handheld devices.
Glossary Push-to-Talk Button (PTT) - You may use PTT to “wake-up” the Joyride™ system to listen to commands. Performs same function as command “AutoPC”. Setup - This Joyride™ system program allows you to view or change system settings according to your personal preferences. Speech Commands - Voice commands you can use to “drive” the Joyride™ system, such as “What time is it?” Start Menu - Displays the programs available on the Joyride™ system. Press Start button to access this menu.
User’s Manual WAV file - The pre-recorded, speaking voice you hear that makes route announcements: e.g., used by the Joyride™ system, to issue the Turn-by-Turn voice guidance directions during a calculated route to a destination.
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User’s Manual 194 How do I adjust the headphone output? How do I access the DVD menu? How do I access the DVD Title menu? How do I adjust the Camera Angle? How do I quit the program? 29 30 31 33 34 Using the CD Player / CD Changer How do I start the CD Player? How do I insert a CD? How do I eject a CD? How do I play / pause a CD? How do I fast forward / reverse a CD? How do I directly select a song on a CD? How do I move between tracks? How do I select audio settings? How do I select random playback? Ho
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User’s Manual 196 Using the Radio Program How do I use Speech Commands? How do I get information from the main display? How do I switch between FM and AM? How do I directly enter a station? How do I use the seek function? How do I use the scan function? How do I move between preset stations? How can I select a station using a Custom Command? How do I store a station? How do I record a station name? How do I edit station presets? 83 83 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 Using the Setup Program How do I set th
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User’s Manual 198 How do I use Auto Delete? How do I lock / unlock Voice Memos? How do I rename a Voice Memo? How do I export a Voice Memo? How do I import WAV files? How do I allocate memory for Voice Memo storage? 172 173 174 175 177 177 Using the Auxiliary Program How do I enable the Auxiliary Input? How do I adjust the Auxiliary Input gain? 179 180 181
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