ENGLISH GPS-500 Quick-Start Guide
What’s in the Box GPS-500 Car Charger Wall Charger USB Cable Fold-Flat Mounting Bracket Plastic Disc for Dash-Mount Alcohol Cleaning Pad Quick-Start Guide Carrying Case TMC Antenna Before You Begin 2 1 Unlock Switch Charge Battery at Least 6 Hours 2 Quick-Start Guide ! WARNING: Operation of any feature of this device while driving is dangerous. Do not operate this device while driving. Do not view or operate audio or video modes while driving.
ENGLISH Setup Wizard 1 4 Confirm Time of Day Select Language 2 The geographic information provided by this device serves as a navigational aid only and does not include information pertaining to construction, road closures, speed restrictions, road or traffic conditions, or other circumstances relevant to public safety. The driver must always be aware of the actual road conditions and surroundings, and decide whether or not to follow the information provided by this device.
In-Vehicle Installation 1 Windshield-Mount Select Mounting Location Lock Unlock 2 Install Mounting Base ! Do not install this device in any manner that impairs the safe operation of the vehicle. Do not install this device on any airbag panels or in the deployment field of any airbags. Do not place the device on the vehicle’s dashboard unsecured. Failure to observe the installation or usage instructions may result in traffic accidents or personal injury.
ENGLISH Plan Your First Trip 1 Choose “Plan a Trip” 2 Choose “Address” 3 4 Choose “Go” Follow the On-Screen Prompts GPS-500 5 Quick-Start Guide 5 Enter Destination
Loading Media Files* * An SD Memory Card (up to 4GB) is required for storage of audio and video files. This is not included with the unit and must be purchased separately. Please use the supplied USB cable. While connected to the PC the GPS-500 will be automatically charged.
ENGLISH Syncing Media Files Requirements • PC running Windows XP service pack 2 or higher. • Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on PC. • Software decoder to play media files with Windows Media Player. • SD card (FAT32 format) with sufficient free space to hold media files to sync. 1 Prepare GPS-500 for Sync • Insert the SD card into the GPS-500’s SD card slot. • Disconnect the USB cable from the GPS-500. • Enter “Settings” menu, go to “USB” and select “MTP”.
Syncing Media Files 4 Select Files Select the files you wish to sync from the sync list. If necessary, Windows Media Player will automatically transcode audio or video files to the format supported by the GPS-500. In order to do this, the decoder required for the media format must be installed on the PC – this can be tested by playing the media file using Windows Media Player. If it plays, the decoder is installed. If it does not play, the decoder must be installed first.
ENGLISH Main Menu The colour coded menu screen gives you direct access to the main functionalities of the GPS-500. You can easily get back to the main menu by pushing the “Source” button on the bottom right corner of every screen.
Listening to Audio (Car) A separate audio cable is not included with the unit and has to be purchased separately if required. Please consult the manual of your vehicle’s audio system to find out the correct cable type.
ENGLISH Troubleshooting SYMPTOM SOLUTION Unit does not turn on at all Charge battery, check UNLOCK switch Unit does not have a good GPS signal Make sure the unit has a clear and unobstructed view of the sky If your vehicle has a heat reflective shield you might have to use an external GPS antenna. Unit does not have songs/movies Requires loading to SD card. Computer sees unit as “MTP Device” Change “USB” preferences in “Settings” menu.
Declaration of Conformity We, Harman Consumer Group, Inc. 2, route de Tours 72500 Château du Loir FRANCE declare in own responsibility that the product described 12 in this manual is in compliance with technical standards: Quick-Start Guide EN 55022:1998+A1:2000+A2:2003 EN 60950-1:2001+A11 EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 EN 61000-3-2:2000 EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001 Please Recycle 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.
