User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max English (United Kingdom) April 2008
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User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Table of contents 1 Introduction .......................................................................................6 1.1 About this manual.....................................................................................6 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.2 Legal notice ..............................................................................................6 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.3 2 Questions about the product .................................................................
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.2 Specifying a destination .........................................................................22 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.6 6.2.7 6.2.8 6.2.9 6.2.10 6.3 Managing destinations ...........................................................................31 6.3.1 6.3.2 6.4 Saving destinations ...................................................................31 Defining a destination as home address ...................................
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 8 9 10 11 Configuring the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max..................................50 Appendix .........................................................................................52 9.1 Technical data ........................................................................................52 9.2 Identification and serial number .............................................................53 9.3 Declaration of conformity.......................................
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 1 Introduction 1.1 About this manual 1.1.1 Conventions For better legibility and clarification, the following styles are used in this manual: Bold and italics: Registered names, company and product descriptions. SMALL CAPITALS: Window and dialogue box titles. Bold: Highlighting of important parts in the text. Underlined: Names of buttons, input boxes and other user interface elements.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 1.2.2 Trademarks All brand and trade marks mentioned in this document and registered by third parties are subject without reservation to copyright law and the proprietary rights of their respective owners. All trade marks, trade names and company names used in this document are or may be trade marks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved except those explicitly granted.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 2.2 2.3 Description of the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 1 Touch-screen 2 Microphone 3 Slot for removing the rear wall 4 Reset 5 LED 6 Mini USB socket for USB cable / car charger cable 7 Slot for SD / SDHC memory card 8 On/Off 9 Connection for external GPS antenna Important safety information In your own interest, please read the following safety information and warnings carefully before starting up your navigation system.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 2.3.1 Navigation safety information Use the navigation system at your own risk. Caution! To prevent accidents, do not operate the navigation system while driving. Caution! Do not look at the display unless it is absolutely safe to do so! Caution! Traffic regulations have priority over any instructions from the navigation system.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Note: Create a backup of the data contained on the memory card provided. This is very easy to do with the NAVIGON Fresh software which can be downloaded free of charge from our website www.navigon.com/max. 8 Note: The memory card must remain inserted in the device during operation of the navigation system. Note: Use only SD or MMC memory cards! Make sure that the memory card contacts are clean and undamaged. 2.3.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 2.4 Preparing the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max for use 2.4.1 Installing the navigation system in the vehicle Caution! Be sure to refer to all the safety information in chapter "Important safety information" on page 8. Assembling the cradle ► Assemble the cradle as shown in the illustration. No tools are needed for this. Securing the cradle 1. Clean that part of the windscreen to which you want to secure the cradle.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Inserting the navigation device into the cradle 1. Insert the navigation device into the lower lugs of the bracket. (See illustration) 2. Then press the device towards the cradle until you hear the upper clip latch in place. Supplying power to the navigation device Included in delivery of the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max is a car charger cable with which power can be supplied to the navigation device via the vehicle's cigarette lighter.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 2.4.2 TMC antenna The NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max has an integrated TMC receiver. The TMC antenna is integrated in the car charger cable. Once the car charger cable is connected, the device can receive current traffic messages. If required, it can change your route dynamically, e.g. in order to avoid a traffic jam. 2.4.3 Memory card A memory card with the software and card data is already inserted in the navigation device.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Note: The navigation application works only when the memory card contains the navigation software and card data. You can still view pictures when a different memory card is inserted. 2.5 Navigating with GPS GPS is based on a total of at least 24 satellites orbiting the Earth and continuously transmitting signals of their position and time.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max ► Navigation, see page 20 ► Pictures, see page 48 Note: If you have not used the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max for a long time, the battery may be flat. In this case the device needs to be charged for approximately 3 minutes before it can be switched on. Forgotten your password? If you forget your password, follow the procedure described in "Forgotten your password?" on page 16. 3.1 Options in the Start window You can access more functions via the Options button. 1.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The NEW PASSWORD window opens. 2. Enter a new password in the New password box. 3. Enter this password again in the Confirm new password box. 4. Tap on Activate. Note: The password must have exactly 4 digits. 4.2 Changing a password 1. In the START window, tap on Options > Password Lock. The ENTER PASSWORD window opens. 2. Enter the currently valid password in the Enter password box. 3. Tap on Change password. The NEW PASSWORD window opens. 4.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max GPS The GPS icon is visible only in the navigation application. It can indicate the following GPS reception states: No GPS (No symbol): The built-in GPS receiver is not operational. Contact customer service if the problem persists. No Signal: Data is being received from less than three satellites. Position cannot be calculated. GPS Ready: Data is being received from at least three satellites. The position of the vehicle can be calculated.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max For details of the TMC function refer to chapter "TMC (Traffic Information)" on page 46. Energy The Energy icon can indicate the following states of the integrated battery: The device is being supplied by an external power source. The battery is fully charged. The device is being supplied by an external power source. The battery is being charged. The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is sufficient.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max opens the keyboard with numerals. Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabet opens the keyboard with the Latin alphabet. opens the keyboard with the Cyrillic alphabet. opens the keyboard with the Greek alphabet. When you want to enter addresses, names or special destinations, the keyboard with the alphabet for the country in question will open automatically.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max As soon as you enter the first letter, the largest city which begins with this letter in the country in question will appear. Enter more letters and after each entry the first city which begins with these letters will appear. ► When the correct city appears, tap on complete the entry. (OK) in order to You can open at any time a list containing all the cities which begin with the letters or include the text already entered.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Impaired GPS reception If GPS reception is impaired, navigation will be interrupted. The navigation application remains in the foreground. As soon as GPS reception is restored, the navigation system calculates any change of position which has occurred in the meantime. You can then simply continue navigation. Arriving at your destination When you have reached your selected destination, a message to this effect will be displayed.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Each time you switch on the navigation device after this, GPS reception will start within a short time. If the navigation device has not been switched on for more than a week, it can take up to 10 minutes to re-initialise the receiver. In the top right hand corner of the display, you will see the GPS icon. As soon as data from at least three satellites is received, the icon will change to (GPS Ready).
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.2.1 Specifying the country in which the destination is situated At top left in the ADDRESS, POI IN A TOWN and POI NATIONWIDE windows you will find the Country button. It bears the flag of the country in which you can currently select destinations for the navigation application. If your destination is in a different country, then proceed as follows: 1. Tap on the Country button. 2. Enter the first letter of the country in which your destination is situated.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max In this case a window will open with a list of all the addresses matching your entry plus additional information. If the entered house number is not included on the map, the window will show an address with the house number closest to the one entered. ► Tap on the address to which you want to navigate. The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max If sub-categories exist for the category you have selected, the Sub Category list opens. 3. Select the sub-category from which you would like to select a POI. The Name of the Destination list opens. It contains the nearest POI in the specified category, sorted by distance. 4. Tap on the name of the destination. 5. Tap on Start Navigation. Sometimes the destination cannot be found exactly because, for example, several restaurants with the same name exist.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 30. Please read on there. POI in a particular location POI in a particular location can be useful when navigating in an unfamiliar town. 1. In the NAVIGATION window, tap on New Destination > Search for POI > in a Town. The POI IN A TOWN window opens. 2. Enter the name or the postal code of the destination town. 3.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Direct access to POI The direct access area contains 3 categories of POI. Destinations in your vicinity that correspond to one of these categories can be viewed here quickly and without further entry. ► Tap in the NAVIGATION window on Options > Settings > POI in order to select the categories for direct access. Note: GPS reception must be good enough for determining your position. Check the (GPS Ready) icon to see whether GPS reception is good enough.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.2.5 Last Destinations NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max saves the last 12 destinations to which you have navigated in the LAST DESTINATIONS list. 1. In the NAVIGATION window, tap on My Destinations > Last Destinations. 2. Tap on the destination to which you would like to navigate. 3. Tap on Start Navigation. The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 3. Tap on Start Navigation. The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map. For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 30. Please read on there. 6.2.8 Navigating home In NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max you can save an address as your home address. You can navigate to your home address at anytime by activating a single button.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map. For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 30. Please read on there. 6.2.10 Starting navigation The map is open in Preview mode. The navigation destination is depicted by a small flag. The route and the estimated trip time are indicated. Route Profile The route is calculated on the basis of a route profile.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max ► Tap on Demo. The route will be calculated using the centre of the destination location as starting point. Navigation will then be simulated on this route. Tap on (Back) in order to terminate the demonstration. Note: If you selected the destination on the map, then the Demo button is not available. 6.3 Managing destinations Every destination you enter and destinations from the LAST DESTINATIONS and CONTACTS lists can be saved in the FAVOURITES list.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.4 Multi-leg routes It is possible to plan routes without GPS reception, for example in the comfort of your home. Planned routes can be saved for later use. This allows you to plan as many routes as you like, for example for your holidays. 1. In the NAVIGATION window, tap on Options. The options list opens. 2. Tap on the Route Planning option. The ROUTE PLANNING window opens. 6.4.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.4.2 Entering route points The route points of a route are the destinations that you want to navigate to. The flow number for each route point is indicated on a button in front of it. 1. Tap on the Add Route Point box. The ROUTE POINT menu opens. 2. Tap on the button for how you want to enter the destination. 3. Enter the route point. (Refer to the corresponding section of chapter "Specifying a destination" on page 22 ff.) 4. Tap on Add.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Saving routes The ROUTE PLANNING window is open. You have entered the starting point and at least one route point. 1. Tap on Options > Save Route. 2. Enter a name for the route. 3. Tap on Save. The route is now saved to the SAVED ROUTES list. The dialog window closes. Loading routes 1. Tap on Options > Saved Routes. 2. Tap on the route that you want to load. 3. Tap on Load Route. The ROUTE PLANNING window opens.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The ROUTE PLANNING window opens. 6.4.7 Starting navigation You have calculated and displayed a route. Route Profile The route is calculated on the basis of a route profile. If you want to view or change the route profile, tap on Route Profile. Note: If you change the route profile, the changes will also apply to future navigations. Information about individual route profile settings can be obtained by tapping on the related (Help) button.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Add to Route: Opens the route planning. The selected address will be entered as the starting point of a new route. For more details refer to chapter "Multi-leg routes" on page 32. Delete All: Deletes all destinations in the list (LAST DESTINATIONS list or FAVOURITES list, depending on where you opened the options). The list is then empty. A dialog window prompts you to confirm deletion.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Save Route: Opens a window in which you can save the planned route under a specific name. For more details refer to chapter "Saving routes" on page 34. Saved Routes: Opens a dialog window into which you can load a saved route. Settings: Opens the SETTINGS window. Here you can configure the navigation system. For more details refer to chapter "Configuring the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max" on page 47. Show on Map: Shows the selected address on the map.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The map opens in Preview mode. The entire route is visible. 1 The route is highlighted in orange. 2 Your current position is indicated (orange arrow). If you display a planned or loaded route and the specified starting point is not your current location, then it is possible that your current position will not be shown on the preview. 3 The destination is marked with a little flag.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The map opens in Navigation mode. 1 Here you can see the signposting which you must follow. 2 Here you can see any speed limits which are in force. 3 The route is highlighted in orange. 4 When two manoeuvres need to be executed in quick succession, the small arrow box indicates the second manoeuvre to be executed. 5 The large arrow box shows a schematic depiction of the next junction at which you must make a turn.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 10 If you are navigating a multi-leg route, you will see the remaining distance to the next interim destination, the estimated duration of the trip and the estimated time of arrival in the Next box. 11 The name of the next stretch of road that you must travel on is displayed in the upper street box. 12 The name of the stretch of road that you are currently travelling on is displayed in the lower street box.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Day/Night: Changes between "Day" and "Night" display modes. The icon indicates the current mode. Interim Destination: Opens the menu for entering an interim destination. The navigation system will first guide you to this interim destination. Afterwards you can continue your original navigation. Skip Route Point: Tap on this button to omit the next route point. This button is active only when at least 2 route points still lie ahead of you.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max ► If you want to change to Navigation mode before then, just tap on any point on the map. Note: The Reality View mode is not available for all motorway junctions and three-leg motorway junctions. Availability depends on the map material used. 6.6.5 Map in Destination search mode The map is always in Destination search mode, when a pair of cross hairs are to be seen.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Entire Route: Zooms the map so that the entire route is visible. Current Position: Selects the section of map displayed so that the current location is at the centre. Operating in Destination search mode 1. Tap on the point to which you want to navigate. The destination that you have selected appears under the cross hairs. The geographical coordinates of the destination and the corresponding address are shown in the bottom third of the screen. 2. Tap on (OK).
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.7 Useful functions 6.7.1 Emergency Services If you arrive at the scene of an accident or have an accident yourself, it may be necessary to phone the emergency number and give your current location. ► Tap on Options > Emergency Services. The EMERGENCY SERVICES window opens. The nation-wide emergency phone number in the country in question is indicated.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 1 Schematic depiction of the next junction where you must make a turn. 2 Distance to this junction. 3 Route instruction and if available the name of the street into which you must turn. 4 Indicates whether you want to drive on the route section in question or not. (Allow): The section in question is allowed on the route. (Forbid): The section in question is not allowed on the route. Blocking route sections 1.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 6.7.4 TMC (Traffic Information) The integrated TMC receiver enables the navigation system to make use of current traffic messaging. If necessary it can change your route dynamically, for example in order to avoid a traffic jam. Displaying traffic information Current traffic information is available via the options button in many windows. 1. Tap on Options > Traffic. The TRAFFIC INFORMATION window opens.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Recalculate Route Tap on Recalculate Route and select how new traffic messages concerning your route are to be used. ► ► 6.7.5 Automatically: An alternative route will be calculated automatically. The system will inform you on the recalculation. On Request: A window opens with information about the location and type of traffic obstruction. You can then decide whether an alternative route is to be calculated or not.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 3. Tap on Reason for the Trip and select a reason for the trip from the list of possibilities. 7 Pictures The NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max can show image files which are saved on the memory card in the navigation device. Note: If your camera uses SD cards, you can insert the card from the camera. However, the navigation application will work only if the memory card with the navigation software and the map data is inserted. 7.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 7.4 Operating the picture viewer Information area The current image file and its file name are displayed in the information area in the PICTURES window. Controls Full Screen: Shows the current picture as large as possible. Next: Loads the next picture in the current folder. Previous: Shows the previous picture in the current folder. Slide Show: Shows all the pictures in the current folder one after the other. Exit: Closes the picture viewer. 7.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 8 Configuring the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max The SETTINGS window is the starting point for customising the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max to match your personal preferences. Settings can be accessed via the options in the START window and via the options in many windows of the navigation application. ► Tap on Options > Settings. The SETTINGS window of the navigation application has several buttons: Current Map, POI, Basic Settings and Route Profile.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Any changes you have made will be adopted. ► Tap on Cancel. Any changes you have made will not be adopted.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 9 Appendix 9.1 Technical data Dimensions Weight Operating conditions 122 x 77 x 18.9 mm approx.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 9.2 Identification and serial number The navigation system has various identification labels under the rear cover. (e.g. CE label, serial number, ...) If you need to see any of these labels, proceed as follows: 1. Switch off the navigation device. 2. Take the memory card out of the device. 3. With your thumbnail in the slot on the bottom of the device, pull the rear cover off the device. To close the rear cover again: 1. Place the cover correctly back in position. 2.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max This list does not claim to be complete. Answers to many other questions can be found on the NAVIGON AG website. (See "Questions about the product" on page 7) I have connected a charger to the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max. A connection to a computer is shown on the display. or I have connected the NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max to a computer but it is not detected as a removable disc. The USB connector of the charger is not fully inserted in the case. 1. Unplug the connector.
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max 11 Index B F Block............................................ 41, 45 Factory Settings ................................ 15 Favourites ................................... 28, 31 C Compass ........................................... 17 Configuration ..................................... 50 Contacts ............................................ 28 Conventions followed in this manual .............................................. 6 Current Position Save...............
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Memory card ..................................... 13 Menu ................................................. 20 Muting................................................ 18 My Destinations................................. 22 N Navigation Block ....................................... 41, 45 Interim Destination........................ 41 No GPS................................... 30, 35 POI................................................ 41 POI on Your Route ................
User’s Manual NAVIGON 2100 | 2110 max Tuning Mode ................................. 46 TMC Settings Recalculate Route ........................ 47 TMC .............................................. 46 Traffic Information......................... 46 Tuning Mode ................................. 46 Touchscreen Calibration ................... 15 Trade marks ........................................ 7 Traffic Information Recalculate Route ........................ 47 Show..........................................
