CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................ 3 PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. 3 REGISTERED TRADEMARKS ......................................................................................... 4 BEFORE STARTING ........................................................................................................ 5 NAVIGATOR CONTROLS..............
INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, thank you for choosing a MACROM portable GPS navigator. Your MACROM GPS navigator has been designed and constructed with the greatest care and attention; for this reason, we advise you to read carefully the instructions in the following pages to keep the navigator safe and in its original working order. PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS § The navigator is not waterproof.
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BEFORE STARTING NAVIGATOR CONTROLS FRONT PANEL (1) Mute button: to activate or deactivate the navigator’s sound quickly. 1 (2) Zoom buttons +/-: to change the zoom level of the map. 2 (3) Perspective button: to change the way you see the map. 4 2 5 3 6 (4) Touch Screen: touch the screen to select commands and enter text. (5) ON/OFF button: to turn the navigator on and off. (6) LED charge indicator: the light is red when charging and green when charging is complete.
LOWER PANEL 1 (1) Power connector: to connect the supplied AC mains (AC adapter) or car charger. (2) Mini-USB port: to connect to a computer using the supplied USB cable. 2 3 (3) Audio connector: to connect stereo headphones. LEFT PANEL (1) Battery switch: to disconnect the internal battery and preserve the charge if the device is not going to be used for a long period. 1 USE OF THE NAVIGATOR A suction support and car charger are included with your navigator.
To fix the suction support, place the sucker on the windscreen and press the lever, making sure that the seal is secure. Then insert the navigator into the support. To connect the charger, insert the terminal (1) into the connector on the navigator and terminal (2) into the car’s cigar lighter socket. Note While in use, the car charger functions as a supply for the navigator and as a battery charger. Recharging is quicker when the navigator is turned off.
Before inserting a new card, make sure the slot does not contain dust or extraneous objects. Keep the card in a safe place when not in use, avoiding exposure to dust and humidity. In order to avoid possible malfunctioning of the navigation software, we suggest that you do not save images or sound files on the SD supplied with the navigator. If the supplied SD is replaced with a new one, the navigation software must be re-installed using the CD/DVD supplied with the navigator.
GETTING STARTED Move the battery switch to the ON position and press the power button. The navigator starts and the Main Menu appears on the screen. The upper bar of the Main Menu shows: § The audio volume § Date and time § Battery charge level The icons in the Main Menu represent the available functions: Navigator, Photo, MP3, Video, Calculator and Setup. To open the Setup Menu, press the Setup button on the Main Menu.
Press Clock to set the correct time zone, the date and the current time. Having made the necessary changes, press OK to confirm. Press the Volume button. Adjust the volume to the desired level by tapping the + and – keys. Press OK to confirm and return to the Setup Menu. Press the Language key to set the system language. After selecting the language by pressing the arrows, select OK.
To calibrate the screen, select the button Calibration and then OK to confirm. Touch the cross-wire with the pen and keep it pressed lightly on the screen. Repeat the operation following the indications and touch the screen again to complete the calibration.
MAIN FUNCTIONS You can access the functions represented by the icons by opening the Main Menu. Pressing the Navigator button starts the navigation software. For instructions on the use of this application, refer to the User Manual of the Pocket Driver software, to be found on the installation CD/DVD. The latest version of the Manual can be found and downloaded from www.macromgps.com. Start the image viewer by pressing the Photo button. The programme shows the folders on the memory card.
Press on a folder containing image files and select the desired photo by tapping twice in rapid succession. The buttons on the lower bar allow you to: • Display the previous image • Display the next image • Zoom in • Zoom out • Return to the original orientation • Rotate the image clockwise • Rotate the image anti-clockwise • Close the application Start the MP3 player by pressing the MP3 button.
You can edit the playlist by pressing the Playlist button. The buttons on the right allow you to: • Delete the playlist • Add a track • Delete a track from the playlist Start the video player by pressing the Video button.
You can change the list of videos by pressing the Playlist button. The buttons on the right allow you to: • Delete the playlist • Add a video to the playlist • Delete a selected video from the playlist Start the calculator by pressing the Calculator button. Press the X key to end the application and return to the Main Menu.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND ACTIVATION The navigator is supplied with an SD card containing navigation software and maps already installed and working. If the supplied SD is replaced with a new one, the navigation software must be re-installed using the CD/DVD supplied with the navigator. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Insert the installation CD/DVD in the player on your PC. You may have to wait a few moments while the installation programme starts up automatically.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE If it ever becomes necessary, in the event the navigator fails to respond to buttons pressed on the screen, the system can be reset. To carry out a system reset, press the Reset button, found on the rear panel of the navigator. Note: After a system reset the date, time, language and volume return to their factory settings. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS The battery level may be too low. Plug the charger into the navigator.
Check that the navigator and PC are switched on before connecting them. CONNECTIONS Nothing happens when you connect to your PC. Check that the USB cable is correctly inserted in your PC, that the connection is direct and not through a USB hub. Check that the navigator is correctly positioned to receive signals from GPS satellites. GPS GPS reception is poor or insufficient.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only use the charger supplied with the navigator to charge the battery. The use of other types of supply and adaptors may cause malfunctioning and be hazardous. WARNING: The navigator contains a lithium ion battery. To reduce the risk of fire or burning, do not dismantle, break, pierce or put into fire or water. The battery could explode and release poisonous chemicals. Advice to people carrying out maintenance Replacing the battery with one of a wrong type may cause explosion.
