User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx English (United Kingdom) August 2008
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User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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 ....................................................................7 2.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 6 Navigation .......................................................................................21 6.1 Starting the navigation application .........................................................21 6.2 Specifying a destination .........................................................................23 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 6.2.11 6.3 Managing destinations ...........................................................................
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 7 Handsfree Module...........................................................................53 7.1 Connecting to a telephone .....................................................................53 7.2 Taking a call ...........................................................................................54 7.3 Making a call ..........................................................................................54 7.3.1 7.3.2 7.3.3 7.3.4 7.3.5 7.4 During a call .......
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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: Product names. SMALL CAPITALS: Window and dialogue box titles. Bold: Highlighting of important parts in the text. Underlined: Names of buttons, input boxes and other elements on the user interface. Underlined and italics: Names of control elements on the navigation device. 1.1.
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User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 2.2 Description of the NAVIGON 72xx 1 2.3 Touch-screen 2 Slot for MicroSD memory card 3 Reset 4 LED 5 Mini USB socket for USB cable / car charger cable 6 Headset socket 7 Connection for external GPS antenna 8 Microphone 9 On/Off Important safety information In your own interest, please read the following safety information and warnings carefully before starting up your navigation system. 2.3.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. Caution! Follow the instructions of the navigation system only when the circumstances and the road traffic regulations allow you to do so! The navigation system will still guide you to your destination even if you deviate from the calculated route.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 2.3.3 Safety guidelines when installing the device in your car Caution! Fasten the cradle so that the navigation device is easy to see and operate by the driver. Make sure that the driver's view of the traffic is not impeded. Caution! Do not attach the cradle within the working zone of any airbags. Caution! Do not fasten the cradle too close to the steering wheel or other controls. The driver must not be obstructed in operating any car functions.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. The windscreen must be dry and free of dirt and grease. 2. Open the lever on the suction cup as far as possible. 3. Place the cradle suction cup against the windscreen. 4. Press the lever towards the windscreen.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Inserting the navigation device into the cradle On the back of the NAVIGON 72xx you will see a circle with two recesses. 1. Hang the navigation device by the upper recess on the upper lug of the cradle. (See illustration) 2. Then press it towards the cradle so that it latches in place.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 1. Pull the clip towards yourself so that the device is released from the clip. 2. Lift the device up and out of the cradle. 2.4.2 TMC antenna The NAVIGON 72xx 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.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 1. Insert the memory card into the device (see illustration). 2. Press the card into the device until it locks in place. Note: The navigation application works only when the memory card contains the navigation software and card data. 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 72xx Note: If you have not used the NAVIGON 72xx 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. Switching off the navigation device ► Press the (On/Off) key and keep it pressed until the device switches off. (Approx.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 4.2 Changing a password 1. In the NAVIGATION window tap on Options > Settings > 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. Enter a password in the New password box and tap on Next. 5. Enter this password again in the Confirm new password box. 6. Tap on Activate. Note: The new password must have exactly 4 digits. 4.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx GPS Ready: Data is being received from at least three satellites. Position can be calculated. For details of the GPS status refer to chapter "GPS Status, saving the current location" on page 47. Compass The Compass symbol indicates in which direction you are currently heading. It can indicate the following points of the compass: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW..
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is low. Bluetooth / Phone The NAVIGON 72xx has an integrated Bluetooth hands-free module. This enables you to use the device as a hands-free kit for a mobile phone with Bluetooth capability.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx for you automatically. For example, if you are looking for the town of "Bärnau", then simply type in the word "BARNAU". Special characters may be helpful however when naming saved destinations and routes. 5.2.1 Special keys inserts a space. deletes the character in front of the cursor. opens the keyboard with numerals. Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabet opens the keyboard with the Latin alphabet. opens the keyboard with the Cyrillic alphabet.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Umlauts, accents and other letters Another keyboard with special characters is available for each alphabet. opens the keyboard with Latin special characters. opens the keyboard with Cyrillic special characters. opens the keyboard with Greek special characters. As soon as you have entered a special character the letter keyboard reappears. 5.2.2 Entering data Often you can select an entry from a list. This is the case, for example, when you enter a location.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 5.4 Menus Some buttons have menus which open when activated. ► Tap on a menu point to execute its function. If you would like to quit the options list without selecting a function, tap on the button you used to open the menu. 6 Navigation Use the navigation system at your own risk. Caution! Be sure to refer to all the safety information in chapter "Important safety information" on page 8.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx The NAVIGATION window is opened. From here you can access all the functions of the navigation application. ► ► Tap on (Phone) in order to move the hands-free module into the foreground. Tap on (Navigation) in order to move the NAVIGATION window back into the foreground. Initialising the GPS receiver As soon as the navigation device has been switched on, initialisation of the GPS receiver will begin.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 6.2 Specifying a destination Under New Destination you can enter destinations to which you have not yet navigated or which you have not saved. You can enter an address here, select a POI, or select a destination from the quick search function. Note: The first time that you want to enter a new destination you will be asked to select the country in which your destination is situated.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 4. Enter the house number. If you do not know the house number, then leave this box empty. If you don't know the house number but know the name of a nearby side street, then tap on the Cross Street box and enter the name of this street. The navigation system will calculate a route to the intersection of the streets you have entered. Note: It is not necessary to enter all the address details.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 2. Follow the instructions given by the navigation system. When you have finished entering the address, the map will open 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 31. Please read on there. Note: The Voice Command function is not available for every language.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. Instead of the keyboard you are shown information about this POI from the database. (Refer to "Information about the destination" on page 28) 5. Tap on Start Navigation.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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 31. Please read on there. POI in a particular location POIs 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 City. The POI IN A CITY window opens. 2.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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 31. Please read on there. Direct access to POI The direct access area contains categories of POI. Destinations in your vicinity that correspond to one of these categories can be viewed here quickly and without further entry.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx One of the destination entry windows described above is open. ► Tap on Options > Info. The DESTINATION INFO window opens. It contains all the information about the specified destination that is stored in the navigation system's database. ► ► ► Tap on Cancel in order to close the DESTINATION INFO window again. Tap on map. (Show on Map) in order to see the destination on the Tap on (Call) in order to call the number indicated.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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 31. Please read on there. Note: Favourites are indicated on the map by a small flag with their name. At Options > Settings > Map Display > Categories Shown you can switch on and off the display function for favourites. 6.2.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Navigation starts. The route profile used for the previous navigation will be applied. 6.2.10 Selecting destinations on the map You may select a destination directly on the map. This is a quick way to select towns, streets and POI. 1. In the Show Map window, tap on NAVIGATION. If the Voice Command button is available in the NAVIGATION window, tap on Options > Show Map. 2. Tap on (Destination search) The map opens in Destination search mode. 3.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx ► If you want to view or change the route profile, tap 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 the related (Help) button. Turn-by-Turn List ► If you want to see detailed directions for the route, tap on Options > Turn-by-Turn List.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Note: Favourites are indicated on the map by a small flag with their name. At Options > Settings > Map Display > Categories Shown you can switch on and off the display function for favourites. 6.3.1 Saving destinations 1. Enter a destination. (Refer to "Entering a destination address " on page 23 or "Points of interest" on page 25). Do not tap on the Start Navigation button! 2. Tap on Options > Save Destination. - OR – 1.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 6.4.1 Entering the starting point The starting point of a route is the point at which you want to begin your trip. This is not necessarily the current location. If you are planning a route for your holidays at home, you could, for example, enter your hotel as the starting point. The starting point is only important if you want to see a planned route on the map but currently have no GPS reception, or if you are not currently at the planned starting point.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 4. Tap on Add. The selected route point is now shown next to its flow number. Repeat these steps for each destination that you want to add to your route. 6.4.3 Editing route points Route points can be deleted from a route. The order of the route points can be changed as you wish. Note: The starting point (flow number "0") can be neither moved nor deleted. However you can make another route point into the starting point. ► Tap on the route point that you want to edit.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. The starting point and the route points of the loaded route have been entered. 6.4.5 Calculating and displaying routes It is possible to calculate and display a planned route on the map even without GPS reception in order to get an impression of the journey. The ROUTE PLANNING window is open.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. Note: When you load routes which originate from a different provider than NAVIGON, the Route Profile button may be inactive.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Add to Route: Opens the route planning. The selected address will be entered as the starting point of a new route. (Refer to "Multi-leg routes" on page 33.) 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 72xx Save as Favourite: Saves the selected destination to the FAVOURITES list. (Refer to "Saving destinations" on page 33.) Save Destination: Saves the selected address in the FAVOURITES list. (Refer to "Saving destinations" on page 33.) Save Route: Opens a window in which you can save the planned route under a specific name. (Refer to "Saving routes" on page 35.) Saved Routes: Opens a dialog window into which you can load a saved route. Settings: Opens the SETTINGS window.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx You have planned or loaded a route and tapped on Show Route. The map opens in Preview mode. The entire route is visible. 1 2 The route is marked in orange. Your current position is indicated (). 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 72xx ► ► 6.6.3 Tap on Options > Turn-by-Turn List to view detailed directions for the route. (Refer to "Turn-by-Turn List" on page 48) Tap on (Destination search) in order to view the map in Destination search mode. (Refer to "Map in Destination search mode” page 45) Map in Navigation mode After the route was shown in Preview mode, navigation was started. The map opens in Navigation mode. 1 Here is shown what signposts should be followed.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 6 The Traffic Information box opens if a reported traffic obstruction affects your route. If a distance is indicated in the Traffic Information box, no detour route was calculated yet for the traffic obstruction in question. ► Tap on the Traffic Information box in order to see the complete message. You can then decide whether a detour route is to be calculated (Detour) or not (Ignore).
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Note: If you tap on the large arrow box, the current route instruction will be repeated. ► ► Tap on Options > Turn-by-Turn List to view detailed directions for the route. (Refer to "Turn-by-Turn List" on page 48.) Tap on (Destination search) in order to view the map in Destination search mode. (Refer to "Map in Destination search mode" on page 45.) Volume The volume of the spoken driving instructions can be adjusted during navigation. 1. Tap on (Volume).
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Block: Tap on this button in order to block a section of the route that lies in front of you, i.e. to recalculate the route in order to avoid this section, e.g. if you have heard on the radio of a traffic jam affecting this section. (Refer to "Block" on page 48.) Tap on this button again to remove the block. POI on Your Route: Tap on this button to display POIs on your route. This way you can quickly find out, for example, how far it is to the nearest services.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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. Indicated in the address box are the coordinates and, where applicable, the name of the street under the cross hairs. When you are driving, the map does not change.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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) Buttons with various functions will be displayed.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx ► Tap on Options > Direct Help. The DIRECT HELP window opens. If GPS reception is good enough, the address and the geographic cooordinates of your current location will be indicated. ► Tap on (Show on Map) if you want to view your current location on the map. In the bottom half of the window you will find the buttons for 4 categories: Petrol Station, Police Station, Hospital, Pharmacy. ► Tap on the corresponding button.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 1. Tap Save Position. The SAVE DESTINATION AS... dialog box opens. 2. Enter a name for the destination. 3. Tap on Save. 6.7.3 Block You can block a leg of the route at any time during a navigation, i.e. to re-calculate the route in order to avoid the leg, e.g. if you have heard on the radio of a traffic jam affecting this section. Note: The block is valid only for the current navigation. It no longer exists on a new navigation. You are currently in a navigation.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 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 72xx 6.7.5 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. Note: TMC is available free of charge in many European countries. PremiumTMC, promising a faster and more up-to-date service, is offered (exclusively or in addition) in some countries at a charge.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 3 Here you can see how serious the obstruction is: Red: The section is blocked by the obstruction. This can be the case for example with very long traffic jams or road blocks. Yellow: The section is not blocked by the obstruction but there is a threat of considerable delays. This can be the case for example with traffic jams or when one of several lanes is blocked off. No colour: The obstruction is not classified as serious.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx ► ► ► Automatic: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another station. The system will search for another station if reception becomes poor. Hold station: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another station. The system will search for the same station on a different frequency if the signal becomes poor. Hold frequency: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another frequency.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Before a trip If your trips are recorded in the logbook, a window for entering the trip's key data is opened before navigation starts. You can also decide, however, not to record the trip in question. ► If you don't want to record the trip in question, tap on (Cancel). - OR – 1. Enter a name for this entry, e.g. "Trip to customerX", in the Logbook Entry box. 2. Enter the mileage. 3. Tap on Reason for the Trip and select a reason for the trip from the list of possibilities.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx ► Bluetooth is dectivated in the hands-free module of the NAVIGON 72xx. Activate Bluetooth. Make sure that the NAVIGON 72xx can be detected by other Bluetooth devices. (Refer to "Bluetooth Function" on page 57.) ► Bluetooth is deactivated on the mobile phone or it is set to "Hidden". Activate Bluetooth on your mobile phone. Make sure that your mobile phone can be detected by other Bluetooth devices For more details refer to your mobile phone manual.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Note: If no number has been entered for the Speed Call button selected or if no Bluetooth connection has been established to a mobile phone, the MODIFY PRESET window will open. For more details refer to chapter "Preset" on page 56. 7.3.3 Calling a contact from the phone book You can select numbers from the phone book of the mobile phone to which the NAVIGON 72xx is connected. 1. In the Phone Book window, tap on HANDSFREE MODULE. 2. Tap on the contact you want to call.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 7.4.1 Moving the navigation application to the foreground You can move the navigation application to the foreground at any time. In this way you can have the map in the foreground during a call when the NAVIGON 72xx is in the process of navigating. ► Tap on the (Navigation) button. While a call is in progress, the symbol (Call in Progress, green mobile phone) is visible in the top right corner of the display. ► 7.4.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 1. In the HANDSFREE MODULE window, tap on Settings > Preset. The MODIFY PRESET window opens. 2. Tap on the Speed Call button that you want to edit. Entering a new Speed Call number or editing an existing Speed Call number 3. Tap on the Edit button. 4. Enter the name and the number for the selected Speed Call button or edit the existing name and number. 5. Tap on OK. Adopting a number from the phone book of the mobile phone 3. Tap on the From Phone Book button.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Bluetooth Function: Select whether you want to activate the Bluetooth function (Yes or No). The hands-free module cannot connect to a mobile phone if the Bluetooth function is deactivated. Discoverable by Others: Select whether other Bluetooth-capable devices (in particular mobile phones) should be able to detect the NAVIGON 72xx (Yes or No). Others May Connect: Select whether other devices should be able to initiate a connection (Yes or No).
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 3. Tap on the name of your mobile phone. The navigation device prompts you to enter a password. 4. Enter a four-digit password (any digits) in the Key box and tap on OK. Your mobile phone prompts you to enter a password. 5. Enter the same password as on the NAVIGON 72xx. On the NAVIGON 72xx, the SETTINGS BT window opens. A connection is established between the two devices. 6. Tap on (Back) in order to return to the HANDSFREE MODULE window. 7.6.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 1. In the SETTINGS BT window, tap on Connection with Mobile Phone > Clear Connection Data. You will be prompted to confirm that you want to terminate the connection. 2. Tap on the OK button. Note: After the connection is terminated, the NAVIGON 72xx is no longer able to establish an automatic connection to a mobile phone, including the same mobile phone as for the last connection.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 2. Tap on the value you want. It is now marked. 3. Tap on OK. The list closes. The new value is indicated. (Help) button. When you tap on it you For each setting there is a will see an exact definition of the setting in question. You can close the settings windows in two ways: ► Tap OK. Any changes you have made will be adopted. ► Tap Cancel. Any changes you have made will not be adopted.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 9 Appendix 9.1 Technical data Dimensions Weight Operating conditions 115.6 x 74.8 x 18.7 mm approx.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 9.2 Identification and serial number The navigation system comes with various identification labels. (Examples: CE mark, serial number, ...) These identification labels can be found on the back of the device under a cover in the middle of the recess for the cradle. On this cover is the NAVIGON logo. If you need to see any of these labels, proceed as follows: 1. Insert a finger-nail in the recess on the top of the cover. 2. Pull the cover off the device. To replace the cover: 1.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx I have connected a charger to the NAVIGON 72xx. A connection to a computer is shown on the display. or I have connected the NAVIGON 72xx 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. The navigation device will carry out a new start. Wait for the navigation software to be reloaded. 2.
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx 11 Index A Address ............................................. 23 B Block...................................... 44, 48, 49 Bluetooth ........... see Handsfree Module Bluetooth Function ............................ 57 C Call Dial Number .................................. 54 Phone Book .................................. 55 Preset ........................................... 54 Recent Calls ................................. 55 Call in Progress Enter numerals ...................
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx Preset ..................................... 54, 56 Recent Calls ................................. 55 Settings ......................................... 56 Show Map ..................................... 56 Symbols ........................................ 18 Use handsfree .............................. 55 Use Mobile Phone ........................ 56 Volume.......................................... 53 Handsfree Settings............................ 57 Home Address...................
User’s manual NAVIGON 72xx R Reality View....................................... 44 Recalculate Route ............................. 52 Recent Calls ...................................... 55 Route Planning.................................. 33 Route points Add ............................................... 34 Delete ........................................... 35 Order............................................. 35 Starting Point ................................ 34 Route Profile.............................
