GV-590 User Manual Version 0.
Table of Content Chapter 1 Features and Specification ................................ 3 Features ................................................................................. 3 Specification ........................................................................... 4 Accessories ............................................................................. 7 Overview ................................................................................ 8 Chapter 2 Getting Started............................
Chapter 1 Features and Specification Features • • • • • • • • • Complete car navigation solution in one box including car mount Simple touch-screen operation 5” screen, 65536 colours, bright TFT LCD Smart and easy: - Attach, switch it on and go - Large Function icons design for easy touched - User-Friendly keypad - Clear, high quality voice-guided instruction - Powered by cigarette lighter or long-life rechargeable battery - Easy to be mounted and removed Built-in antenna; MMCX-type connector for optional
Specification ► System Electrical Characteristics Processor OS Samsung S3C2440, 400MHz WinCE.NET 5.0 Flash Memory 64 MB SDRAM Memory 64MB Memory Card Slot GPS SD/MMC SiRF Star III , built-in 18x18 Patch Antenna DISPLAY Display Pixels H*W Display Type 5”, TFT LCD with Touch Screen 480*272 (WQVGA) COLOR TFT Daylight LCD Color Number 65536 colors Backlight Type LED x 14 Brightness Touch Panel Min. 350cd/m² Typ.
KEY BUTTON Power/Mute Mute Reset Battery Slide Switch Volume UP Volume Down Menu Power (Long Push >= 2sec): Turn on the device, press it again to close any open windows and turn it off (enter a standby mode) Mute(Short Push < 2sec ) : Press Menu button to go back to System menu Use the stylus tip to press down the reset button through the hole to reset the system. (ON/OFF switch) Slide to “OFF” to disable battery power supply to the system.
► GPS Specification Electrical Characteristics GPS Chipset Frequency SiRF Star III L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A Code 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels 20 channel all-in-view tracking ACCURACY Position Horizontal Velocity Time 10 meters, 2D RMS 1-5 meters 2D RMS, WAAS corrected 0.1m/sec 1 micro-second synchronized to GPS time DATUM Datum Default: WGS-84 ACQUISITION RATE Hot start 1 sec., average Warm start 38 sec., average Cold start 42 sec., average Reacquisition 0.1 sec.
Accessories GV-590 Main Unit Mount USB cable DC charger AC adapter (optional) Cradle SD card (optional) CD or DVD (user manual, driver, Application, map data…) Quick Guide SD PULL Label Note: 1. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact with your local retailer. 2. Fittings graphic presentation can as material object slightly the getting more different, please by fittings not enclosed not real as the accurate.
Overview ➊ Power LED ➋ ➌ Volume up Volume down ➍ Menu button 8 Front View Solid Red – Battery is lower than 40%. Solid Amber – Battery is being charged. Solid Green – Battery full charged. Volume up button. Volume down button. Press the Menu button to go directly to Main Menu of the application.
➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ Side View and Top View Power (Long Push>2 sec): Power /Mute Turn on the GV-590, press it again to turn it off button (enter the standby mode). Mute (Short Push<2 sec): Press to mute the audio, press again to resume. Clip groove For the cradle to clip tight to the main unit. The Navigation software, map data and other SD card slot media files can be stored in the SD card.
Bottom View and Rear View ➊ ➋ External Antenna connector Speaker ➌ Battery Slide Switch ➍ Charging connector 10 For you to connect an optional MMCX-type external antenna. For output the music or navigation voice. Slide the switch to “OFF” position to prevent from accidentally turning on the device by touching the power button. If you want to use this device, be sure to slide the switch to the “ON” position. L The purpose of the Battery Slide Switch is to cut off power to the unit.
Chapter 2 Getting Started Download Application Software to memory card by card reader Insert the SD card into your card reader which is connected to your PC. Insert the CD/DVD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive; the installation program will automatically start. (If your autorun feature is disabled, please manually execute this program by double click the "auto.exe" from the root directory of CD/DVD.) Click “Make System Disk” button for downloading the application and map into SD card.
Attach GV-590 to Cradle Release Lock 1. Place the GV-590 on the bottom of the cradle. 2. Push the GV-590 to the clip lock on the top of the cradle. 3. Clean your windshield with a lint-free cloth. 4. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 5. Flip the lever towards the windshield. To remove the GV-590, flip the lever backwards and the pull the tab on the suction. L Never pull on mounting arm to remove from glass. L For safety issues, please don’t mount the GV-590 in the front of an airbag.
Charging your GV-590 Plug the end of AC adapter or DC charger into the charging connector of GV-590. The power LED will light. When battery is fully charged, the LED becomes green. SD card sticker Pastes SD PULL LABEL on the SD CARD. So then may in GV-590 take out SD CARD by the arrow direction.
Chapter 3 Software Application Main Screen Main Screen Tap on the Navigation icon to start the Navigation application. Tap on the Media icon to enter the sub-screen which contains the music player and photo viewer. Tap on the Setup icon to enter the sub-screen which you can do the settings of the device. Tap this icon to set the date and time. Tap this icon to do power management settings. Battery capacity is 75%~100%. Battery capacity is 50%~75%. Battery capacity is 25%~50%. Battery capacity is below 25%.
Media Mode Media Screen Tap on the Music icon to start the music player. Tap the Video icon to start the Video player. Tap on the Photo icon to start the photo viewer. Go back to Main Screen.
Music Player Music Player Tap this button to play the next song. Tap this button to play the current song. Tap this button to pause the playing. Tap this button to play the previous song. Tap this button to stop the playing. Sequentially play the songs from playing list. Randomly play the songs from playing list. Play all songs form playing list once and then stop playing. Continuously play the songs from playing list without stop. Edit the playing list. Go back to Media Screen.
Edit Playing list z Music Player will search for the “Music” folder of the SD card for all music files and display them on screen. Tap directly on the file name of the song to add or remove it from playing list. The song has been added to the list becomes blue. The song has been removed from the list becomes black. Use up or down arrow buttons to highlight the song. Tap this button to add this song to playing list. Use up or down arrow buttons to highlight the song.
Video Player Video Player Tap this icon to play the clip. Tap this icon to pause the clip. Tap this icon to stop playing. Tap this icon to select the clip. Tap this icon to view this image in full screen mode Go back to Media Menu.
Select Video Files Scroll up or down to select video files from the previewing area. All video files (.wmv, .mpg) in the SD card folder “Video” will be shown on the previewing area. Go back to Video player.
Photo Viewer Photo Viewer Photo Viewer will search for the “Photo” folder of the SD card for all supported image files and display in thumbnail mode. Use up or down arrow buttons to scroll the page. Tap to select an image and tap the Full Screen button on left side to view this image in full screen. Go back to Media Screen. Full Screen mode z 20 Tap up or down arrow buttons on the right side to view previous or next image. Tap the close button on left top corner to end full screen mode.
Setup Mode Setup Screen Display the Flash memory capacity, SD card capacity, the PCB version and the firmware version information. Show battery status. While animation will be activated. charging, the battery Change backlight brightness. Set date, time, language, and time zone. Show product information. Calibrate touch screen. Go back to Main Menu.
System Information Go back to Setup Screen. About Go back to Setup Screen.
Power Show battery status. While charging, the battery animation will be activated. Tap to check the box to enable power saving. If the GV-590 is connected to the AC adapter, the power saving will be disabled. Set the time for power saving. Cancel and go back to Setup Screen. Save the setting you made and go back to Setup Screen.
Brightness The backlight brightness has 0~6 levels from left to right. The default is set to the 6th level. Cancel and go back to Setup Screen. Save the setting you made and go back to Setup Screen.
Regional Setting Set the time and date of your local area. Set the date. Select the language of the system. Set the time zone. Cancel and go back to Setup Screen. Save the setting you made and go back to Setup Screen.
Screen z 26 Run the screen calibration program. Press and hold the stylus on the center of the target. Repeat on four corners. When the new calibration is done, tap the screen to save the setting or wait for 30 seconds to cancel the calibration.
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting If the GV-590 does not boot up successfully or does not function properly 1. Please check if the Application software is properly installed in the SD memory card. 2. Please check if the SD memory card is inserted into the SD expansion slot. 3. Please check the battery power. (The red light indicates the battery power is low and needs to be charged. The amber light indicates that it is in charging status, and the green light will be on when the battery is fully charged.) 4.
L If your car windows equipped with Window Films for reducing heat and blocking the harmful UV rays, it may also slightly affect the receiving of GPS signal. Thus, the cold start time will take longer then usual. L If the car is moving, it may also affect the time for GPS fix. We suggest that you stop the car while you turn on the GV-590 for a quicker GPS fix time. L Please avoid excessive heat and humidity. Please do not leave the GV-590 in your car under the direct sunshine with windows closed.
Safely Remove Hardware Before you remove the memory card from the card reader, or before you unplug the USB cable from the device or USB port, please safely remove the hardware by the following processes: 1. Double click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon from the task bar on the right bottom corner of desktop. 2. Select the hardware device and then click the "Stop" button. 3. Confirm by selecting the device again and click "OK" button. 4.
FCC Notices This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC RF Exposure requirements: This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.