Spirit ₃₈₀/₄₈₀/₆₈₀ Series Hardware User Manual
Important safety information PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING PRODUCT IN VEHICLE This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Home charger-specific safety information To charge your Mio from the mains power, use the home charger supplied by Mio as an accessory (may be sold separately). Using other home chargers with your Mio could result in serious injury or property damage. Never use the charger if the plug or cord is damaged. Do not expose the charger to moisture or water. Do not use the charger in a high moisture environment. Exposure to water may cause electrical sparks or fires.
Compliance WARNING: This product, its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. This Notice is being provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. For regulatory identification purposes: Mio Spirit 380 is assigned a model number of N276. Mio Spirit 480 Series is assigned a model number of N271. Mio Spirit 680 Series is assigned a model number of N275.
WEEE This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE - 2002/96/EC). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale, or to a municipal recycling collection point.
Contents Important safety information ....................................................................................................... 2 Home charger-specific safety information............................................................................ 3 Internal battery-specific safety information......................................................................... 3 Compliance ......................................................................................................................
Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Mio. Please read this manual carefully before using your Mio for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use as your first point of reference. Important information for using the manual It is important to understand the terms and typographical conventions used in this manual.
Mounting your Mio in a vehicle CAUTION: Never mount your Mio where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. If the windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your Mio where there is a “clear area” - usually just beneath the rear-view mirror. To protect your Mio against sudden surges in current, connect the in-car charger only after the car engine has been started.
Spirit ₆₈₀ Series Enabling Traffic (TMC) Reception Traffic information is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on the model of your Mio you can receive live traffic information in one of two ways: If your Mio has a built-in TMC receiver, you can receive live traffic information* via the in-car charger which is used as an antenna.
Getting to know your Mio Spirit ₃₈₀ Spirit ₄₈₀ Series 10
Spirit ₆₈₀ Series Spirit 680 Spirit 685/687 Spirit 685 Spirit 687 11
Item Description Power switch Cradle slot Speaker Connector for in-car charger, USB cable (sold separately), home charger (may be sold separately) and TMC accessory kit (may be sold separately) Touch screen Capture button Main Menu button Connector for AV cable 12
How do I turn on my Mio? Using the power switch Spirit 380/480 Series Spirit 680 Series To turn on your Mio, slide the power switch to the ON position. To turn off your Mio, slide the power switch to the OFF position, then tap Sleep. Your Mio will enter a suspended state. When you next turn it on, your Mio will return to the last screen that you used. To lock the screen, slide the power switch to the OFF position, then tap Lock. To unlock the screen, slide the power switch to the ON position.
How do I charge the battery? Your Mio has an internal battery that when fully charged, should provide power for up to 2 hours. The battery can take up to 4 hours to fully charge. The battery may not be fully charged when you use your Mio for the first time. CAUTION: For optimal performance of the battery, note the following: Do not charge the battery when the temperature is high (e.g. in direct sunlight). There is no need to fully discharge the battery before charging.
How do I connect my Mio to my computer? 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Plug the large end of the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer (not a USB hub) and plug on the bottom of your Mio. the small end into 3. When your Mio is turned on and connected to the computer, it is recognised as an external mass-storage device named by the model name. A USB Connection screen appears to prevent you from using your Mio. DO NOT delete any files that are pre-installed on the device.
Other features How do I make a hands-free call? If you have a compatible mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology, you can use your Mio as a hands-free car kit. Before you can use this feature you must pair your mobile phone with your Mio. Hands-free calling is not available on all models. Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature of your mobile phone is turned on before you begin pairing. Not all phones with Bluetooth wireless technology are compatible with your Mio.
Reference What is GPS? The Global Positioning System (GPS) is available at any time, free of charge, and is accurate to within 5m (15ft). GPS navigation is made possible by a network of satellites that orbit the Earth at around 20,200km (12,552mi). Each satellite transmits a range of signals which are utilized by GPS receivers, such as your Mio, to determine an exact location.
Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modifications to your Mio. Disassembly, modification or any attempt at repair could cause damage to your Mio and even bodily injury or property damage and will void any warranty. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as your Mio, its parts or accessories. Troubleshooting If you encounter a problem you cannot solve, contact an authorized service centre for assistance.
Spirit ₃₈₀/₄₈₀/₆₈₀ Series Software User Manual
Contents Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 2 3H Welcome............................................................................................................................................ 5 4H Important information for using the manual........................................................................ 5 Disclaimer..................................................................
How do I search for a POI? .......................................................................................................... 29 42H How do I find the nearest POIs using NEAR ME?............................................................... 29 How do I find the POIs using EXPLORE? ............................................................................. 30 How do I search for a POI by type? ......................................................................................
What is the MioMore Desktop?..................................................................................................64 86H How do I install MioMore Desktop onto my computer?..................................................64 MioMore Desktop Menu.......................................................................................................... 65 My Subscriptions.......................................................................................................................
Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Mio. This manual has been prepared to guide you through the operation of your Mio from first set-up through to continuous use. Please read this manual carefully before using your Mio for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use as your first point of reference. Important information for using the manual It is important to understand the terms and typographical conventions used in this manual.
How do I get started? The first time you use your Mio it may take several minutes to establish a GPS connection. How do I turn my Mio on for the first time? To get started for the first time, complete the following steps: 1. 2. Read the Important Safety Information Position your Mio in your vehicle Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide. CAUTION: Ensure that your Mio does not obstruct the driver's view, or interfere with the operation of the vehicle airbags and safety devices. 3.
How do I use the touch screen? Navigating on the screen To operate your Mio, touch the screen with your fingertip. You can perform the following actions: Tap Press and release an item displayed on the touch screen. Select Tap an item in a list or tap a command from a menu.
Main Menu The Main Menu is your starting point for searching for a destination. The Main Menu also allows you to customise your Mio, view saved locations as My Place/Home, and search for POIs nearby, and so on. Main Menu screen options and the order of the options may differ from the above, depending on your region, maps installed or model of Mio. Tap to show the next page of Main Menu. Search for places, areas and streets to help plan your route. Display the Map screen. Access your saved locations.
How do I navigate through the menu screens? How do I return to the Main Menu screen? Depending on your Mio model, you can return to the Main Menu screen at any time by: pressing the Main Menu button ( tapping the MAIN MENU button ( through the menu screens easily. ) on your Mio. ) in the title bar of the menu screen, which allow you to navigate In some menu screens (such as the Keyboard screen), the MAIN MENU button ( in the title bar.
How do I use the Keyboard screen? The Keyboard screen will display when you are required to enter text, such as when searching for a street name. Search results will be listed in matching order, with the closest matches appearing on the screen. A maximum of 99 results will display. The Keyboard screen can display with various layouts depending on the information you need to enter, including alphabet, number, alternate characters and combinations of these.
How do I go from A-B? WARNING: For your safety, enter destination information before you start a journey. Do not enter a destination while driving. How do I use the FIND wizard? Your Mio is equipped with maps that provide street-level detail for door-to-door navigation, including Points of Interest such as accommodation, parking areas, petrol stations, railway stations and airports. The FIND wizard allows you to search the location easily. 1. On the Main Menu, tap to display the FIND screen.
How do I plan my first trip? Using your Mio to plan your first trip is easy. There are several ways to select your destination. Complete the following to navigate to a street address that you know using the FIND address wizard. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ When it is the first time you use FIND wizard, the Select Country screen will appear before the FIND screen. Select your country and then you can start searching location. If needed, you can change the country to search location.
How do I preview the destination on map? After searching an address (or a POI), you can preview the destination on map to explore the area near the location. On the Destination screen, tap the button to display the destination preview map as below. On the destination preview map, you can: Tap the View the information of your destination that is shown at the top of the Map screen. / button to zoom in/out the map.
4. When done, tap . 5. The Map screen will display the calculated route in route simulation mode. Select a route type and tap and the route demonstration will start automatically. , The simulated route will be displayed as orange colour. Truck Mode Truck mode is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. This feature is specifically designed for trucks.
If you want to … Then … You must complete the details of the truck settings before you can use Truck mode to plan your route. limit the route planning while shipping hazardous materials in the truck, tap Has Hazmat to turn it on or off. How do I activate Truck mode after the free trial? Your Mio comes with pre-activated Truck mode service for one-month free trial. You will be prompted to purchase (from Mio e-shop online) and re-activate the service when the trial period has expired.
How do I view my route? How do I select the route type? Depending on your Mio model, the Select Route Type screen will be displayed when you tap from the Destination screen. All of the four route types (Fastest, Economical, Easiest, and Shortest) will be calculated. Select your preferred route and tap to start navigating.
Item Description Direction and distance of next turn The direction and distance to your next turn. Tap to repeat the vocal instruction. Current route Your current route is highlighted. Current position Your current position is marked with Address bar The current address will be displayed in the text box at the bottom of the Map screen. Distance and time information Tap to expand and select the following options: .
How do I view my route statistics? 1. From the Map options screen, tap 2. Tap the tabs in the title bar to view the additional information in the different screens. 3. Your Mio provides information on your: time to destination distance to go estimated time of arrival distance travelled time taken for trip stationary time . How do I adjust the volume? 1. From the Map options screen, tap . 2. The volume buttons will be displayed on the Map screen in translucent mode.
3. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … increase/decrease the volume, tap mute/unmute, / The volume bar indicates the current volume level. . tap . The speaker icon indicates the status: : muted : unmuted The volume buttons will automatically disappear after the map is idled for 5 seconds. How do I zoom in/out the map? 1. From the Map options screen, tap . 2. The zoom buttons will be displayed on the Map screen in translucent mode. 3.
Advanced Routing Functions IQ Routes™ Your Mio features IQ Routes, which intelligently anticipates congested roads at peak times so that they can be avoided. IQ Routes does this by using historical, anomalised data from millions of fellow drivers. Since IQ Routes helps you automatically avoid predicted heavy congestion, you will be able to save time and money during your journeys. IQ Routes is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries.
How do I create a trip with multiple stops? TRIP PLANNER is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you will be able to set multiple stops or waypoints for your trip. Your route will be calculated to go via each of these points in the specified order. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap Create New Trip. The Edit screen will display. . The Trip Planner screen will display. Æ 3. Tap Add. The Add as waypoint screen will display.
The Optimise function does not take all factors into account. Your waypoints might be reordered to reduce your estimated travel distance. Be sure to confirm the trip on the map and make adjustments as appropriate, particularly if your trip returns to the start location. How do I edit the waypoints in the trip? 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap the trip to edit. 3. Tap a waypoint in the trip. The Preview screen will display. . The Trip Planner screen will display. Æ 4.
How do I capture a location or a journey? The capture functionality is not available on all models. Your Mio has a capture feature which allows you to record GPS co-ordinates of a location, capture a location with a voice recording and capture a journey and save them so you can navigate back at a later time. How do I capture the GPS co-ordinates of my location? 1. Depending on your Mio model, do one of the following: press the Capture button ( tap ) on your Mio. on the Main Menu.
4. Tap . The Journey screen will display. 5. Tap Save, then Yes. The journey is saved in My Places. How do I navigate to a location I have captured? 1. On the Main Menu, tap . The My Places screen will display. 2. Tap the captured destination you want to travel to ( 3. Tap ). The Preview screen will display. . Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The Map screen will display. How to view a journey I have captured? 1. On the Main Menu, tap .
My Places My Places has all your saved locations. How do I save a location as My Place or Home? 1. Search for an address until the Preview screen is displayed. 2. Tap 3. To save the location as Home, tap Tap . The Save screen will display. The location has been added to My Places. . The Edit screen will display. . The location has been set as Home. How do I navigate to a location I have saved? 1. On the Main Menu, tap . The My Places screen will display.
How do I navigate to Home? If you have not set an address as Home, the first time you try to navigate to Home you will be prompted to search for an address using the address-entry wizard. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap . The Preview screen will display. 3. Tap . Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The Map screen will display. . The My Places screen will display. Once your home has been set on your Mio, simply tap Home quickly.
How do I navigate to a NavPix™? NavPix™ is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. NavPix™ is an image or picture, normally of a location, which contains embedded GPS co-ordinates that you can navigate to. To navigate to a NavPix™ location, either a GPS fix must have been available when the NavPix™ was taken, or GPS co-ordinates have been added using MioMore Desktop.
4. Tap the thumbnail of the NavPix™. The NavPix™ will appear in full-screen. Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen. / Tap to start/stop slideshow. Tap to display the Navpix Details screen. Tap to calculate the route, open the Map screen and start navigating. How do I edit the NavPix™? 1. From the Album screen, tap the thumbnail of the NavPix™. The NavPix™ will appear in full-screen. 2. Tap 3. Complete the following: . The NavPix Details screen will display.
How do I search for a POI? A POI (Point of Interest) is a named site, feature, landmark or public venue which can be displayed as an icon on the map. POIs are grouped by category, such as petrol stations, parks, beaches and museums. How do I find the nearest POIs using NEAR ME? NEAR ME services allows you to quickly search the local area for common types of important POIs. Search for the nearest restaurants, cafes, fast-food premises and other dining establishments. Search for the nearest petrol stations.
4. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, tap save the location as a favourite, place a phone call to the POI, The Map screen will display. tap explore the map, . . The location will be saved in My Places immediately. tap . tap . This feature is not available on all models. How do I find the POIs using EXPLORE? EXPLORE is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries.
Item Description Current position Your current position is marked with . Tap to display the POI Display screen, allowing you to set POI preferences. / To zoom in or out, tap and hold or . Zooming in or out will increase or decrease the area contained within the Explore area. How do I find a POI using the POI Cluster? Tapping on the POI selected will bring up the screen with the POI destination details.
1. Tap . The POI Display screen will display. 2. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … display all POI icons (i.e. icons from all categories), tap Show all. display no POI icons, tap Hide all. Hiding POIs will stop you from finding them when using explore mode/cluster search. select a specific POI category icon for display on the Map screen, return to the Explore map, tap the required POI category to show ( ( ) or hide ) on the Map screen.
4. If you want to … Then … search for the POIs on your route, tap search for the POIs near your destination, tap . Complete the following: If you want to … Then … search for POIs by keyword, . tap The Keyboard screen will display. After you have entered a keyword, tap OK. search for restaurants, cafes, fast-food premises and other dining establishments, search for petrol stations, search for parking places, 5. . tap . tap . . tap view more POI types, .
How do I search for a POI by keyword? Complete the following to navigate to a POI or the street address that you find by keyword. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap . . Enter the keyword of the POI or Street Address that you want to search.
3. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, tap save the location as a favourite, place a phone call to the POI, The Map screen will display. tap explore the map, . . The location will be saved in My Places immediately. tap . tap . This feature is not available on all models.
How do I receive current traffic information via TMC? Traffic information is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Your Mio can receive current traffic information for all main roads, motorways and major cities, enabling you to avoid potential delays on your route. Event messages and traffic icons will display as they occur. If an event message obscures your current location, the map will adjust to display both the message and your location.
Traffic overview screen When you see the traffic event message on your driving Map screen, you can open the Traffic screen to display a general overview of the traffic situation on your route, including all events in the immediate vicinity. Depending on your Mio model, you can view the traffic status by: tapping on the Map options screen. tapping on the Main Menu.
How do I view a list of all events on my route? Your Mio creates a list of events as they are received, which is displayed on the All traffic events screen. On the Traffic screen, tap Item . Description Tap to return to the previous screen. Event icon Displays an icon to indicate type of event. Event description Displays details of the Event, including: Name of road and direction in which Event is taking place. Location of where Event begins and ends.
How do I view traffic details? On the All traffic events screen, tap the event you want to view. The Event Details screen will display. Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen. Event icon and description Displays details of the Event, including: Name of road and direction in which Event is taking place. Location of where Event begins and ends. o > indicates an Event from a location, to a location. o < > indicates an Event between locations. Type of Event.
Traffic messages The Event Details screen displays detour status information. Detour Not Available messages If a detour is not available, one of the following messages will display: Message Description This Event is not locatable A specific location for the Event cannot be identified.
Traffic preferences You can view your current traffic system status and change options by customising the traffic preferences. TMC Service 1. On the Traffic Options screen, tap Traffic Service. The Traffic Service screen will display. The TMC service screen displays the frequency of the radio station currently used to receive traffic event information. A bar shows the strength of the traffic signal being received; the more green bars the stronger the signal. 2.
What is Travel Book? Travel Book is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Travel Book is a collection of city guides that provide detailed Points of Interest maps for major cities in local region. The city guides provide information on accommodation, dining, night life, business essentials, shopping, important tourist spots and practical information such as banks, medical centres, bus stations, etc. Travel Book is provided by third party.
How do I use the Michelin guides? 1. On the Main Menu, tap . The Michelin screen will display. 2. Select a category from the list. 3. Select a search filter from the list. 4. Enter the keyword to search a POI. When done, tap OK. 5. Select a POI from the list. The POI details screen will display. 6. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, tap save the location as a favourite, place a phone call to the POI, The Map screen will display. .
How do I play videos on my Mio via AV IN? AV IN function is not available on all models. Your Mio has an AV IN connector that can turn your Mio into an external screen to display video playback from an external composite video source. The AV IN function supports NTSC/PAL (interlace) formats. 1. Before you use the AV IN function, connect your Mio to an AV external source according to the instructions in the Hardware User Manual. 2. On the Main Menu, tap 3. You can now start playing back the video.
How do I make a hands-free call? Hands-free calling is not available on all models. If you have a compatible mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology, you can use your Mio as a hands-free car kit or to provide an internet connection. It can also be used to connect to a Bluetooth mono/stereo earphone to output audio. Models with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information over a distance of about 10 metres (30 feet) without requiring a physical connection.
How do I configure Internet settings? Once the Internet connection is turned on, you are able to access live information over the internet. 1. Tap the paired device from the My Paired Devices screen, then tap 2. Tap Internet Settings. The Internet settings screen will display. 3. Complete the following: . Æ If you want to … Then … configure the Internet settings by mobile phone’s setting, tap Automatic (copy from phone).
2. 3. From the Phone screen, tap . The Dial screen will display. Enter the number you want to call. To delete the last digit entered, tap To clear the entire number, tap and hold . . The number of the last call will display when you next access the Dial screen. The number will be cleared as you start entering a new number. International calls require a country code to be included in the phone number. On your Mio, the country code is separated from the rest of the number sequence by a + sign.
In-call options When a call is in progress, the in-call screen will display as below: Complete the following: If you want to … Then … display the Main Menu, tap . display the keypad screen, tap . switch off the microphone so the receiving party cannot hear you tap to mute. tap to unmute. transfer the call to your phone, tap Voice to Phone. end the call, tap Hangup. adjust the volume, tap volume.
How do I view my call history? From the Call History screen you can view a list of Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls and Missed Calls. The Call History screen lists the calls made during the time your Mio is connected to a mobile phone. Numbers are arranged by time with the most recent time at the top. Your Mio can store up to 30 numbers; limited to 10 entries for incoming, outgoing and missed calls each. 1. From the Phone screen tap 2. Tap an item in the list. The Call Record screen will display. 3.
What is MioMore Service? MioMore Service is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. MioMore Service allows you to search online for live POI information and receive weather updates for up to five cities. Using MioMore you can search for and navigate to POIs using your Mio or you can navigate to POIs you have downloaded using MioMore Desktop. To search for POIs and to receive updated weather information using your Mio, you must pair your Mio with your mobile phone.
4. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, tap save the location as a favourite, tap explore the map, place a phone call to the POI, . The Map screen will display. . The location will be saved in My Places immediately. tap . tap . This feature is not available on all models. How do I search for a POI using Local Search? 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Complete the following: Æ Local Search. The Local Search screen will display.
How do I find the weather information? Æ Weather. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap Add City, then follow the prompts to select your region, country, and city. When done, the selected city is added to the list. Æ How do I view weather information for a city I have added? 1. On the Weather screen, tap Update now. The latest weather information will be updated automatically. 2. Tap the city to view current weather information. The Weather Information screen for the selected city will display. 3.
How do I search for roadside assistance? Additional data charges may apply. All charges are billed by your service provider. Please check with your service provider for more information. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Tap Yes to set the home base before using this service. 3. Select your home base from the list. 4. The Assistance Details screen will display. 5. Complete the following: . If you want to … Then … place a phone call to the assistance centre, tap .
How do I control my Mio using Voice Command? Voice Command is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Voice Command is a tool that allows you to complete a task without touching the screen. Simply say a command and your Mio will be able to: set your destination answer an incoming call Voice Command requires the respective voice file installed on your Mio.
What can I customise? Depending on your Mio model, certain setting options may not be available. There are various customisation options available to enhance your navigation experience. 1. On the Main Menu, tap 2. Select the option you want to customise from the Settings screen. 3. Once you change the settings and return to the previous screen, your preferences are automatically saved. . The Settings screen will display.
Screen Complete the following: If you want to … Then … change the displayed screen mode, tap Screen mode and select: change the screen brightness in day /night mode, Auto: set to automatically change between Day and Night modes. Day: set the screen to be displayed in Day mode. Night: set the screen to be displayed in Night mode. tap / on the Day brightness/Night brightness bar. The brightness bar indicates the brightness level.
If you want to … Then … o Speed limit + 5 km/h (Speed limit + 3 mph): set the system to alert while your speed is 5 km/h (3 mph) or more above the limit. o Speed limit + 10 km/h (Speed limit + 7 mph): set the system to alert while your speed is 10 km/h (7 mph) or more above the limit. enable/disable a visual warning if the screen is accessed in a moving vehicle, tap Warn me not to operate my Mio while driving to turn it on or off.
If you want to … Then … Avoiding ferry routes may prevent you from navigating between certain countries, even when a bridge or tunnel exists. set the routing preference, tap Advanced routing to turn the IQ Routes / LearnMe Pro functions on or off. Use historic traffic speed date: enable/disable the IQ Routes function. Use learned driver behaviour: enable/disable the LearnMe Pro function.
My Maps Complete the following: If you want to … Then … view the map information, tap Map Version to display a list of all maps, providing the following information: select a set of maps to load, Name Date Version/Build number Coverage area tap Map set, then select your preference from the list. Language The available settings of the Language option can be customized by adding/deleting the voice file through MioMore Desktop when your Mio is connected to the computer.
Answer calls by voice Complete the following: If you want to … Then … enable Voice Command function while receiving the incoming call, tap On. disable Voice Command function while receiving the incoming call, tap Off. Units Complete the following: If you want to … Then … change the distance units, tap Distance Units and then select your preferred distance unit type. change the time format, tap Time format and then select your preferred time format.
Complete the following: If you want to … Then … set the time zone automatically, select Auto time zone. change the time zone manually, select Manual time zone, then adjust the setting by tapping / . Bluetooth The Bluetooth option allows you to pair and select a mobile phone or the headset with your Mio. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … enable/disable Bluetooth on your Mio, tap Settings. Tap Bluetooth to turn enable/disable Bluetooth.
Device Complete the following: If you want to … Then … delete the saved information on your Mio, tap Delete saved information: restore factory default settings, Tap Delete My Places and tap Yes when the warning dialog box displays. The data saved in My Places will be deleted. Tap Delete recent locations and tap Yes when the warning dialog box displays. The data of recent locations will be deleted. Tap Delete planned trips and tap Yes when the warning dialog box displays.
Demo Demo will begin when the device is connected to power via genuine Mio AC Chargers. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … enable a shop demonstration of Mio Spirit to be played, select a demonstration country from the list and tap Start. Tap OK. Your Mio will restart. When your Mio is in Shop demo mode, you will see the navigation demonstration of the pre-defined route without having to set a destination. You cannot operate your Mio properly in Shop demo mode.
What is the MioMore Desktop? MioMore Desktop is a suite of tools you can use to access greater functionality and product information via your computer.
4. Click Install Software, then Install MioMore Desktop. 5. Follow the screen prompts to install MioMore Desktop: 6. Review and accept the Licence Agreement for MioMore Desktop when prompted. Select a destination folder for MioMore Desktop when prompted. When the installation is complete, click Finish. MioMore Desktop will open.
Component Description Mio Online Display the Mio website, Mio Store and other online features. My Subscriptions Information on your current subscriptions, including safety camera subscriptions. My Maps Install and manage maps. Voice Command Install or remove a voice command file. Custom POIs Application that allows you to import custom POIs. Photo Album Import and edit NavPix™ images. Image Search Search online and download NavPix™ which can be added to My Places or Mio.
My Subscriptions Subscription information is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Your Mio contains pre-loaded subscriptions, such as safety camera and travel book information. MioMore Desktop Æ My Subscriptions For the latest subscription updates, visit: www.mio.com 0H Safety Camera alerts can be set to enable a warning sound or visual warning when on your route. How do I purchase a subscription? 1. Select a type of subscription. A list of regions will display. 2.
How do I update subscriptions on my Mio? The My Subscriptions section will display a list of subscriptions already installed on your Mio: Icon Description Red Expired subscriptions. Yellow Available subscriptions. Right click to purchase a new subscription. Right click to update and purchase new subscription. Green Active subscriptions. No updates are available for these subscriptions.
Component Description From the map Source section, click Install Maps to install the selected map to your Mio. Otherwise, click Upwards to return to the Loadable Maps section. My Mio A list of maps installed on your Mio. Remove map Click to remove the selected map from your Mio. How do I download a map update? Occasionally Mio may offer you free updates, including software applications, maps, voice commands, and more.
3. Complete the following: If the map to be installed is … Then … yellow go to step 6. red the map needs to be activated via the Internet before it can be installed; continue to step 4. 4. If you connect to the Internet via a dial-up connection, connect to the Internet now. 5. Follow the prompts to activate your Map Product Key, including: 6. Enter the Map Product Key when prompted. Your computer will connect to the Internet and activate your Map Product Key.
Voice Command Voice Command is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you will be able to set the destination quickly by using Voice Command. Voice Command is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to install or remove voice file for the Voice Command function. MioMore Desktop Æ Voice Command 1. Open MioMore Desktop, and then click Voice Command. 2.
Custom POIs Depending on your Mio model, some Custom POIs features may not be available. The Custom POIs (Points of Interest) application allows you to create or import your own POI files. These are called custom POIs. Unlike preinstalled POIs, custom POIs can be removed from your Mio and can have audio as well as visual alerts associated with them. Various POI files are available for download free or by subscription from third-party websites. Ensure that downloaded files are in .
4. Set Alert setting as required: If you want to … Then … enable a visual warning when a POI of this category is in close proximity, select the Visual alert check box. select an icon to display on the Map screen for POIs of this category, click Browse to select the icon file from your local or network drive. When you have located the icon file, select it and click Open. The icon file must be a bitmap (*.bmp or *.png) graphic with a minimum size of 6x6 pixels and a maximum size of 32x32 pixels.
Photo Album Depending on your Mio model, certain Photo Album features may not be available. Photo Album is a MioMore Desktop application which allows you to copy, delete or move pictures or albums between the NavPix™ library on your Mio and the NavPix™ library on your computer. MioMore Desktop Æ Photo Album Component Description Desktop albums Displays a list of all albums stored in the NavPix™ library on your computer. Click an album to display its contents in the Album display area.
Toolbar Button Description Create new album Click to create a new album in the NavPix™ library you are viewing. Add to My Places Click to transfer NavPix™ to My Places. Transfer to your Mio or Transfer to your computer If you are viewing NavPix™ in the NavPix™ library on your computer, this will display as Transfer to your Mio. Click to transfer the selected NavPix™ to your Mio. If you are viewing NavPix™ in the Mio library this will display as Transfer to your computer.
How can I view and edit pictures or albums on my computer? If you want to … rotate a picture to left, Then … select the picture from the Album display area. Click Rotate left on the toolbar. rotate a picture to right, select the picture from the Album display area. Click Rotate Right on the toolbar. view the picture details, select the picture from the Album display area. Right-click and select View Details, or click View Details on the toolbar.
If you want to … Then … remove a picture from an album, in the Desktop albums section, select the album containing the NavPix™ you want to remove. Select the NavPix™, right click and select Remove from album. Click the Delete icon on the toolbar if you want to delete the NavPix™ from all albums. add a NavPix™ to My Places, in the Desktop albums section, select the album containing the NavPix™ you want to add to My Places.
Photo Album preferences MioMore Desktop Æ MY MIO Æ Options Æ Photo Album Complete the following: If you want to … Then … change your NavPix™ location on your computer, click Change. Select a location for your NavPix™ library. Click Save or OK. The warning message will display and you will be prompted to confirm your action. Your NavPix™ library is moved to the new location.
How do I download NavPix™ from the internet? 1. In the Description field enter a search description for the image you are looking for. 2. Select one of the Sort by options. 3. Click Search. Thumbnails of the NavPix™ will be displayed in the NavPix™ display area. You can narrow your search by selecting the Advanced search check box and then selecting a city from the drop down list or by entering latitude and longitude details. How do I import NavPix™ to My Places? 1.
How do I remove an application from my Mio? The following applications cannot be removed from your Mio: 1. Select any application from the Device Main Menu screen section. 2. Drag and drop the application to the Available Settings section. 3. Click Save to Device. The application is removed from the Main Menu screen on your Mio and is no longer accessible. How do I add an application to my Mio? 1. Select any application from the Available Settings section. 2.
MY PLACES MY PLACES is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to use Google Maps™ to view all places that you have saved on your Mio. My Places includes saved addresses, captured journeys and sound, Points of Interest, NavPix™, and other locations. You can select, modify and delete places. You can also add locations from Connect and Image Search to My Places. Make sure you have an active Internet connection for this feature. You can install a maximum of 99 locations on your Mio via My Places.
If you want to … Then … export a location from your Mio to the computer, from the My Places panel, select a location and then click Export. The Save as dialog box will open. Enter a descriptive name for the file and then click Save. The supported file format for exporting includes: *.KMZ. You can import/export a location by clicking File Æ Import (or Export) Æ My Places from the top of MioMore Desktop Menu. How do I edit a location from the map screen? 1.
TRIP PLANNER In addition to TRIP PLANNER ( ) on your Mio, TRIP PLANNER in MioMore Desktop allows you to pre-plan your trip on the computer. MioMore Desktop Æ TRIP PLANNER Component Description Route planner Plan a route by entering From point and To point. A list of planned routes will display in the Pre-planned Routes section. Display area Display the route on the map. You can also plan your route directly on the map. How do I pre-plan a route by search? 1.
2. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … add a waypoint, click Add Waypoint. reset or remove a waypoint, set the route preferences, next to the waypoint. click click Route option and select: Mode: Select the Driving, Walking, or Truck (for selected models) mode to plan your route. Type of route: Select the Fastest, Shortest, Easiest, or Economical way to plan your route. Avoidance: Avoid Unsurfaced roads, Toll roads, Ferry routes, or Special zone in your route.
MY MIO MioMore Desktop Æ MY MIO How do I change the displayed language for MioMore Desktop? You can change the language for MioMore Desktop. 1. Click Language. 2. Select your preferred language. How do I install or remove a voice file for my Mio? My Voices is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to install or remove voice files on your Mio. Voice files take up space on your Mio’s internal memory. If you do not use a voice file, you can remove it to free up space.
How do I report mileage? Mileage Reporter is not available on all models. Mileage Reporter is a MioMore Desktop feature that allows you to create expense reports (.csv format) based on the mileage and estimated fuel usage recorded by your Mio. Component Description Timeframe Specifies the time for which the mileage report will be created. Select Show All to include all recorded mileage. Report panel Displays your trip log data.
If you want to … Then … restore a backup to your Mio, select the backup from the list that you would like to restore. delete a backup, select the backup from the list that you would like to delete. Click Restore, then click OK. The backup will be restored to your Mio. Click Delete, then click OK. The backup will be deleted. How do I manually update my Mio? Occasionally Mio may offer you free updates, including software applications, maps, voice commands, and more.
How do I configure MioMore Desktop? Depending on your Mio model, certain setting options may not be available. 1. Click Options, and then select the desired setting options to configure. 2. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … keep MioMore Desktop updated, click General, and then select the Auto check for updates checkbox.
CONNECT CONNECT is not available on all models. CONNECT is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to search and install local POIs information from your computer to your Mio. POI locations will be shown in My Places. Before you begin, ensure your Mio is correctly plugged into your computer: Plug the large end of the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer (not a USB hub); plug the small end into on the bottom of your Mio. Make sure you have an active Internet connection for this feature.
For more information Online support For 24/7 help and support with Mio products, visit our Technical Support website at: www.mio.com Mio Advantage If you have a faulty product or you would like to speak to a member of our Technical Support team, register your Mio on Mio Advantage to obtain the Technical Support phone numbers for your region. Speed Limit Mio products are designed to be used as an aid to safer driving.
Icon Description Icon Description Business office Bus station Camping ground Car dealer/Automobile dealer Casino Cemetery Church Cinema City hall City, town or village Coffee shop College/University Community centre Commuter railway station Courthouse Dentist Doctor Embassy Exhibition centre Ferry terminal Fire Brigade Golf course Government office Grocery store Guest house Higher education Hospital/Polyclinic Hotel Ice skating Important tourist attraction Information/Touri
Icon Description Icon Description Rest area Restaurant Road accident black spot Scenic/Panoramic views School School zone Shop Shopping Ski resort/Ski lift station Speed check Sport centre Sports hall Sports complex Stadium Tennis court Travel agency Transport ferry Veterinarian Winery Zoo The POI categories and the order may differ, depending on your region, maps installed or model of Mio. Branded Points of Interest Branded Points of Interest are available on some maps.
Traffic and other TMC Events Each TMC Event is sorted in to one of nine categories. When an Event is received, one of the following icons will display: Event Avoided Event Message Type Event Description Danger There is a dangerous situation on the route; for example, people are on the road. Traffic Any event that will cause a delay on a route. Weather Weather conditions are adversely affecting a route; for example, there is ice on the road.
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