NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide English (US) December 2008 Version 1.
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NAVIGON. This License shall take precedence over any other documents that may be in conflict therewith. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE RELATING TO THE TOTAL TRAFFIC NETWORK DATA PROVIDED WITH YOUR NAVIGON PRODUCT: A. Total Traffic Network, a division of Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., holds the rights to the traffic incident data and RDS-TMC network through which it is delivered.
NOTICE REGARDING NAVIGON FRESHMAPS FEATURE: Internet access is required to use the FreshMaps feature on your NAVIGON enabled product. Download performance can vary based on bandwidth speeds. When applicable, your NAVIGON FreshMaps subscription includes quarterly map updates. For NAVIGON FreshMaps accessory activation is purchased, you must register your product at www.navigonusa.com/freshmaps within 60 days from the date of purchase of the accessory to qualify for updates.
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Contents End User License Agreement (EULA) ....................................................................... iii Introduction About this User Guide.............................................................................. 1 Conventions ........................................................................................ 1 Symbols .............................................................................................. 1 Legal notice ........................................................
Optional Accessory Services ................................................................. 16 Activate Accessory Services ............................................................. 16 Activating NAVIGON FreshMaps Accessory Service................... 16 Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T................................................................ 17 Turning off the NAVIGON 8100T ...................................................... 18 First Time Startup....................................
Security The Password Window .......................................................................... 31 Setting a password............................................................................ 31 Changing a password ....................................................................... 32 Cancelling password protection ........................................................ 32 Forgotten your password?............................................................
POIs nearby ...................................................................................... 58 POIs in a specified city...................................................................... 60 Statewide POIs ................................................................................. 63 Selecting a Direct Access POI............................................................... 65 Specify Direct Access POI categories .......................................... 66 Information about the POI .......
Routes Accessing the Route Planning Window ................................................. 93 Entering the starting point ................................................................. 93 Changing the starting point ............................................................... 94 Entering route points ......................................................................... 94 Changing the order of route points.................................................... 95 Managing routes ...................
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Accessing the NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window.......................... 117 The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window............................................... 118 Types of Messages ......................................................................... 118 Specify the type of traffic messages to display........................... 118 Traffic Flow Severity Indicators ....................................................... 119 Event or Incident Icons.................................
Placing the Microphone on Mute..................................................... 138 Transferring a call to the mobile phone........................................... 138 Ending the call ..................................................................................... 138 Configuring the Hands-Free function................................................... 139 The Hands-Free Settings Window....................................................... 139 Adding a New Speed Dial Number ...................
Technical Data Specifications....................................................................................... 155 Compliance Notices............................................................................. 157 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement........ 157 Canada C Request.......................................................................... 157 Canada Notices...............................................................................
Introduction About this User Guide Conventions For better legibility and clarification, the following styles are used in this manual: Italics: Registered names, company and product descriptions. SMALL CAPITALS: WINDOW, LIST, AND DIALOG BOX TITLES. Bold Italics: View modes. Bold: Descriptions of buttons, tabs, input fields and other elements on the screen. Symbols The following symbols refer to specific passages of text: Warnings. Instructions and tips for operating the software.
Introduction Legal notice Legal notice Liability The software and the manual are subject to change without notice. NAVIGON, INC is not liable for the accuracy of the information contained in this manual or for damages resulting from the use of this manual. Trademarks All brands and trademarks mentioned in this document are possibly registered by third parties and are subject to the current legislation and to the rights of their respective owners without reservation.
Introduction Customer Service Customer Service Visit the NAVIGON website (www.navigonusa.com/support/) to view our support page. On this page you can: • • • • • • • • Register your device. Search the NAVIGON database for frequently asked questions. Download navigation software updates. Send an e-mail to the NAVIGON support team. Call Customer Service. View or download User Guides. Report a problem. Report a map inaccuracy.
Introduction The NAVIGON Shop The NAVIGON Shop If you need accessories or accessory services for your device, please visit the NAVIGON web store at www.navigonusa.com/store/. 4 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Welcome Introducing Your NAVIGON 8100T Welcome to the exciting world of handheld navigation. The NAVIGON 8100T offers Global Positioning System (GPS)-based navigation and millions of Points Of Interest (POIs). With NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic, your navigation system can receive the latest traffic information available. If necessary, it can change your route dynamically in order to avoid traffic congestion.
Welcome Introducing Your NAVIGON 8100T 6 7 LED 8 Reset 9 Microphone 10 Socket for Optional External Headphone 11 Volume -Softer 12 Volume - Louder 13 Stylus 14 SD/SDHC memory card slot NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Welcome Introducing Your NAVIGON 8100T About GPS navigation The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a constellation of up to 32 satellites that enable a GPS receiver to calculate its geographical position. For a sufficiently precise positioning it is necessary to obtain the data from at least three satellites. With the data from 4 or more satellites the altitude above sea level can also be determined.
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Getting Started What’s included Your NAVIGON 8100T comes with the following accessories. If the contents are incomplete, please notify us within 14 days of purchase. The purchased product includes: • • • • • • December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T navigation device SD card with navigation software (already inserted in the device) Car cradle and mounting disk Car charger cable (12 volt adapter) with integrated TMC antenna.
Getting Started Important safety information Important safety information Caution! Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 10. Navigation safety information Use this navigation system at your own risk. Caution! To prevent accidents, do not operate the navigation system while driving.
Getting Started Important safety information Safety information for the navigation device Caution! Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects on your device’s touch screen. Your NAVIGON 8100T is designed for use by simply tapping the touchscreen with your finger. Caution! Protect the device from moisture. The device is not waterproof and is not protected against water damage. Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines.
Getting Started Preparing your NAVIGON 8100T for use Preparing your NAVIGON 8100T for use Charging the battery Note: A 12 volt car charger cable is included with your device. An A/C wall charger is also available as an optional accessory. Visit our web store www.navigonusa.com/store/. • Connect the car charger cable to the navigation device and to the vehicle’s cigarette lighter. The LED of the NAVIGON 8100T indicates the current battery charge.
Getting Started Memory Card Memory Card A memory card with the software and card data is already inserted in the navigation device. You can copy these data to another memory card or save them on your PC. To do so, the NAVIGON Fresh software can be downloaded free of charge from www.navigonusa.com. Removing the memory card 1. Turn off the navigation device. (Press and hold the (On/Standby/Off) button on the top of the device for eight (8) seconds, then release.) 2.
Getting Started Installing the Car Cradle Installing the Car Cradle Caution! Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 10. Securing the Cradle 1. Clean the mounting surface where you want to secure the cradle. The mounting surface must be dry and free of dirt and grease. 2. Use the suction cup to fix the cradle to the windscreen. 3. Press the lever on the suction cup forwards.
Getting Started Installing the Car Cradle Inserting the NAVIGON 8100T into the Cradle On the rear of the navigation device is a ring which fits in the ring of the cradle. 1. Align the head of cradle so that the button is at the top. 2. Tilt the top end of the navigation device slightly forward towards you. 3. Position the recess in the ring on the device so that it fits in the ring of the cradle. 4. Press the device into the cradle until you hear it lock in place.
Getting Started Optional Accessory Services Optional Accessory Services This optional accessory service is available for your NAVIGON 8100T: • NAVIGON FreshMaps Optional services are purchased separately. Activate Accessory Services Activating NAVIGON FreshMaps Accessory Service Note: NAVIGON FreshMaps Disclaimer (General) NAVIGON FreshMaps is a subscription whose duration is limited to the period described on the purchased product.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T • Press and hold the (On/Standby/Off) button for two (2) seconds, then release. If password protection has been activated, the ENTER PASSWORD WINDOW opens. - Enter the password. - Tap the Continue button. See “Security” on page 31 for more information on using passwords. After being turned off, when the navigation device is turned back on, the following message appears: Note: This message does not display if the device is turned back on from Standby. 1.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T Turning off the NAVIGON 8100T Note: When your device is not in use for an extended period of time, use this procedure to turn off your device and conserve battery power. 1. Press and hold the (On/Standby/Off) button on the top of the device. 2. Use a stylus or paper clip to press the reset button located on the bottom of the device case behind the LED. First Time Startup When you first start your device, the LANGUAGE SELECTION WINDOW displays.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T The CLOCK SETTING WINDOW displays. 3. Select either 12h (am/pm) or 24h and tap OK. The selected options will be used by the device. The following message displays: 4. After you have read and fully understood the text, tap OK. Note: If you do not accept these instructions, tap Cancel to exit the navigation soft- ware. The MAIN WINDOW displays. You can change these settings at any time. For more information, see “General Settings” on page 149.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T Selecting Day/Night Viewing Mode In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings > General. On GENERAL PAGE ONE: 2. In the Display mode field, set the viewing mode. Options are: Automatic Automatically switch between day and night display, based on sunrise and sunset times. Night Display with darker colors for night viewing. Day Display normally for daytime use. Note: Change day and night brightness levels in the Brightness Day and the Brightness Night fields.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T Using Standby Mode Note: Use Standby mode only when your device will be unused for a very short time. If left in Standby mode for an extended period, battery drain can occur as the GPS receiver continues to draw power. For longer periods of inactivity, see “Turning off the NAVIGON 8100T” on page 18. Note: To further conserve battery power, the device resets itself if left in Standby mode for a longer time. Standby mode conserves battery power.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T The Main Window The MAIN WINDOW opens when the navigation software starts. You can reach all of the navigation software functions from this window. New Destination Tap this button to: • • • Select an address as a destination. (See page 55.) Select a POI as a destination. (See page 58.) Select a Direct Access POI. (See page 65.) My Destinations Tap this button to select a destination from: • • • A list of destinations you have saved. (See page 90.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T The Options Button Tap this button to: Activate an accessory service: • Activate NAVIGON FreshMaps. Access the Route Planning window to: • Create a route. (See page 93.) • Save a route. (See page 96.) • Load a saved route. (See page 96.) • Run a simulation of a route. (See page 103.) Access the Settings window to set: • Navigation options. (See page 147.) • Route Profile options. (See page 149.) • Map display options. (See page 148.) • General options.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T Initializing the GPS receiver Note: If possible, position the device with a clear line of sight to the sky to successfully receive messages from the GPS satellites. Note: GPS initialization requires data from at least three satellites. If GPS data is not available, the receiver will not initialize. Note: It can take up to 20 minutes to initialize the integrated GPS receiver for the first time.
Basic Operations Starting the NAVIGON 8100T With a Map Displayed 1. Tap (Volume). The volume bar opens. It contains three buttons for adjusting the volume: (Louder) (Softer) (Mute on/off). 2. Tap (Volume) again. The volume bar closes. Note: When you mute the volume, an icon appears in the upper right corner of the screen, next to the Bluetooth, battery, traffic, and GPS icons. The icon disappears when the volume mute is turned off.
Basic Operations Viewing device status Viewing device status Symbols located at the top right of the screen are used to display information. GPS The GPS symbol can show the following GPS reception status: No Symbol No Signal The built-in GPS receiver is not operational. Contact customer service if the problem persists. Data is being received from fewer than three satellites. Position cannot be calculated. GPS Ready Data is being received from at least three satellites. Position can be calculated.
Basic Operations Viewing device status Traffic Information (TMC) The NAVIGON 8100T, with a car charger cable with integrated TMC antenna, provides the navigation system with up to date traffic messages. If necessary, it can alter the route dynamically in order to avoid a traffic jam. Note: This function is only available if TMC traffic messages are being transmitted in the map area in which you are traveling. Traffic messages are not available in all areas.
Basic Operations Viewing device status Phone/Bluetooth The NAVIGON 8100T has an integrated Bluetooth hands-free (Bluetooth) module. This enables you to use the device as a hands-free kit for a mobile phone with Bluetooth capability. For more details see “Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth)” on page 127. The Phone icon displays the following states of the hands-free module: 28 No Symbol Bluetooth is disabled. See “Configuring the Hands-Free function” on page 141 to enable the Hands-Free operation.
Basic Operations Using Keyboards Using Keyboards Software keyboards appear on the screen when text entries are necessary. All entries can be made on the software keyboard using the fingertips. Only capital letters can be entered. Three keyboards are available for entering destination information. Note: When you need to enter a hyphen, use the space button in place of the hyphen. For example, to enter a hyphenated house number of 20-36 tap two, zero, space, three, six.
Basic Operations Using menus Special keys On the Alphabetic keyboard, enters a space character. This key is also used to enter a space in place of a hyphen. On the Alphabetic and Numeric keyboards, deletes the previous character and moves the cursor back one space. On the Alphabetic and Special Character keyboards, opens the Numeric keyboard. On the Numeric and Special Character keyboards, opens the Alphabetic keyboard. On the Alphabetic and Numeric keyboards, opens the Special Character keyboard.
Security By using a password, you can protect your navigation system from unauthorized use. Note: Password protection takes effect the next time the NAVIGON 8100T is switched to standby mode. See “Using Standby Mode” on page 21. The Password Window Setting a password Note: If the screensaver is active, it must be disabled before setting a device password. Note: The password must be exactly 4 digits. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings The SETTINGS WINDOW opens. 2. Tap Options > Password Lock.
Security The Password Window Changing a password In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings. The SETTINGS WINDOW opens. 2. Tap Options > Password Lock. The PASSWORD LOCK WINDOW opens. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Type the current password in the Enter Password field. Tap Change Password. Type the new password in the New password field and tap Next. Re-type the new password in the Confirm new password. Tap Activate. Cancelling password protection In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings.
Security The Password Window Forgotten your password? After three unsuccessful attempts, the device displays the following message. 1. Record the device number shown on your device. 2. Call our customer support at: (888) 848-0701 (Toll Free) Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT (except official holidays) 3. Follow the instructions to reset your password. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
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DirectHelp The NAVIGON DirectHelp feature offers speedy access to emergency POIs. You can quickly find a telephone number and make an emergency call (when paired with a mobile phone), find an address, get directions, and drive to help. DirectHelp also provides you with directional distance to the nearest intersection, and your latitude/longitude location. This information can help emergency personnel quickly come to your assistance.
DirectHelp Latitude/Longitude The latitude and longitude of your current location. Note: The format of the latitude and longitude can be changed. See “Selecting options” on page 151. Show Your Current Location on the Map View your location on a map. Once a DirectHelp POI is selected, tapping this button centers the map on the location of the selected POI. The selected POI is shown as a gray circle.
DirectHelp DirectHelp returns up to 10 POIs within a 30 mile radius of your location, with the closest POI shown first. If no POIs are found, the following message displays: If no emergency POIs are found, seek assistance in the usual manner. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
DirectHelp Using DirectHelp Using DirectHelp From the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > DirectHelp. The DIRECTHELP WINDOW opens. 2. Tap on the DirectHelp category button for the type of help you need. The DIRECTHELP DETAIL WINDOW displays. 3. Use the (Down) and (Up) buttons to select an emergency POI. 4. Tap the (Map) button to show the location of the selected emergency POI. 5. Tap the Start Navigation button to calculate a route to the POI.
DirectHelp Calling a DirectHelp POI Calling a DirectHelp POI Note: This feature is only available when the NAVIGON 8100T is connected to a mobile phone using Bluetooth and the phone is within a coverage area. For more information, see “Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone” on page 129. 1. Tap Options > DirectHelp. The DIRECTHELP WINDOW opens. 2. Follow procedures in “Using DirectHelp” on page 38 to select an emergency POI. 3. Tap (Call) to call the selected emergency POI.
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Using Voice Destination Entry Caution! Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 10. You can speak the city, street and house number for your destination and the NAVIGON 8100T shows you a list of destinations that match your city and street spoken entry. If necessary, you can also change the destination.
Using Voice Destination Entry Street, Highway, Route Names Note: See “House Numbers” on page 42 for instructions on entering house numbers. When using voice destination entry, consider the guidelines below: Numbered Routes 0 - 99 100-999 1,000-9,999 Rule Example Spoken as Say each one or two digit number as it appears, NOT by the individual digits that make up the number.
Using Voice Destination Entry Background Noise NAVIGON 8100T voice destination entry works best in an environment with a minimal amount of background noise. Possible sources of noise include: • • • • • Open windows Passengers/bystanders talking Heating/Air conditioning Engine/traffic noise Radio/CDs Reducing background noise improves spoken entry performance. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Using Voice Destination Entry Setting Up Voice Destination Entry to Recognize Your Voice Setting Up Voice Destination Entry to Recognize Your Voice The first time you use voice entry, the Audio Assistant displays and is used to set the NAVIGON 8100T to recognize your voice. Note: If another person is to use voice entry, repeat this procedure to calibrate voice entry to a different voice. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Voice Entry. The AUDIO ASSISTANT PAGE ONE displays. . 2.
Using Voice Destination Entry Setting Up Voice Destination Entry to Recognize Your Voice 6. Tap OK. The MAIN WINDOW re-displays. You can now start using voice entry to select destinations. Restarting Audio Assistant If you reset your NAVIGON 8100T or if another person will be using the device, you should run Audio Assistant again. From the VOICE ENTRY MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Audio Assistant. 2. See “Setting Up Voice Destination Entry to Recognize Your Voice” on page 44 to set up voice recognition.
Using Voice Destination Entry The Voice Destination Entry Main Window The Voice Destination Entry Main Window On the VOICE ENTRY MAIN WINDOW, destination can be entered either by speaking or by tapping a button and entering the information. Before using Voice entry, see “Setting Up Voice Destination Entry to Recognize Your Voice” on page 44. 46 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Using Voice Destination Entry Selecting a Destination using Voice Entry Selecting a Destination using Voice Entry On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Voice Entry. 2. Review the displayed information. To hide the message from showing next time voice entry is used, tap to No. 3. When ready, tap Next. The VOICE ENTRY MAIN WINDOW displays the last selected state/province. 4. To select a different state/province, tap (List). The STATE OR COUNTRY WINDOW displays. This screen lists states in the U.S.
Using Voice Destination Entry Selecting a Destination using Voice Entry You are prompted for the city name. 7. After the tone, say the city name. You are prompted for the street name. 8. After the tone, say the street name. You are prompted for the house number. 9. After the tone, say the house number. The NAVIGON 8100T calculates and returns the address that most closely matches your spoken address information on the VOICE ENTRY CONFIRMATION WINDOW. 48 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Using Voice Destination Entry Selecting a Destination using Voice Entry 10. After the voice prompt, if the address is: • Correct, say “Yes”. A route is calculated and navigation begins. • Incorrect, say “No” to display the VOICE ENTRY SELECTION WINDOW. 11. After the prompt, if the spoken address is: • Correct, say “Yes”. • Incorrect but the correct address is listed on the window, say the number (i.e. if 813 Baltimore Ave, Chicago is correct, say “Four”).
Using Voice Destination Entry Selecting a Different Destination Using Voice Entry A voice prompts asks if you want to exit. 12. Say “Yes”. The DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW displays. 13. Follow steps for selecting the destination manually. Note: For more information on manually entering a location, see “Enter an Address” on page 54.
Destination Selection Caution! Please be sure to refer to the safety information in “Important safety information” on page 10. New destinations for the NAVIGON 8100T are destinations that you have not yet navigated to or those that you have not yet stored. You can enter an address, select a POI, or select a destination from the quick search function.
Destination Selection Search Areas The Search Area Tab When you enter the New Destination button on the MAIN WINDOW, the SEARCH AREA keyboard opens. If you are selecting a destination for the first time, the tab appears blank. The (Search Area) tab, used to select a map area, is located at the top left corner of the destination selection window. Once an area is selected, a code on the button reflects the selection and the flag of the country appears above it.
Destination Selection Search Areas The name of the first search area beginning with the selected character is shown. On the keyboard, the only keys available are for the next valid character in a search area name. 4. Tap the next characters in the search area name. 5. When the correct state/province name is shown, tap (OK). Selecting a Search Area From a List When you enter the New Destination button on the Main window, the SEARCH AREA keyboard opens.
Destination Selection Ways to Search for Destinations Ways to Search for Destinations Enter an Address You can find an address by entering the state/province, city, street and house number. Search for a POI Points of Interest, (POIs) are useful locations that are organized according to particular criteria. POIs include airports, restaurants, hotels, gas stations, government offices, banks, hospitals, shopping centers, etc. Icons representing the POIs can be displayed on the map.
Destination Selection Entering an address Entering an address When searching for a location, you do not have to enter all of the address details. If you do not know the house number, leave the No. tab blank. On the Intersection tab, enter the name of a nearby cross street and the navigation system calculates a route to the intersection of the specified streets. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Enter an Address. The DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW opens.
Destination Selection Entering an address 3. Enter the name of the destination street, then tap (OK). The NO. TAB opens. 4. Enter the house number, then tap (OK). If you do not know the house number: • Leave the No. tab blank. On the Intersection tab, enter the name of a nearby cross street and the navigation system calculates a route to the intersection of the specified streets. • Tap Start Navigation to route to just the street.
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Destination Selection Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination POIs nearby Note: GPS reception must be sufficient to determine your current position. You can see if GPS reception is sufficient by looking at the mation, see “GPS” on page 26. (GPS Ready) symbol. For more infor- In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI > Nearby. The CATEGORY tab opens. 2. Tap on the category from which you would like to select a POI.
Destination Selection Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination 4. Tap on the name of the destination. Information for the selected POI displays. 5. Tap Start Navigation. The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Destination Selection Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination POIs in a specified city On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI > in a City. The DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW opens. The search area used in the previous search is shown on the SEARCH AREA TAB. Note: To select a different search area, tap on the SEARCH AREA TAB, and select the state/province. The CITY OR ZIP CODE tab opens. 2. Enter the city name or ZIP code, then tap • • • (OK).
Destination Selection Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination 4. Tap on the subcategory from which you would like to select a POI. The DESTINATION TAB opens. 5. Tap on the name of the destination. If more than one location is found that matches your destination selection info, the NAVIGON 8100T displays a list of locations. 6. Tap on the location you want. The DESTINATION TAB displays information on the selected POI. For more on POI information, see “Information about the POI” on page 67.
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Destination Selection Selecting a Point of Interest (POI) destination Statewide POIs In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination > Search for POI > Statewide. The STATEWIDE POI WINDOW opens. 2. Tap on the category from which you would like to select a POI. The DESTINATION TAB opens. If more than one location is found that matches your destination selection info, the NAVIGON 8100T displays a list of locations. 3. Tap on the name of the POI. The DESTINATION TAB displays information on the selected POI.
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Destination Selection Selecting a Direct Access POI Selecting a Direct Access POI Note: Sufficient GPS reception is required for Direct Access POIs. You can check GPS reception by looking at the (GPS Ready) symbol. When you receive your device, the following 3 POI categories are selected for direct access: • • • Gas Stations Parking Restaurants. Note: To select other types of POIs for direct access, see “Specify Direct Access POI categories” on page 66. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap New Destination.
Destination Selection Selecting a Direct Access POI For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73. Specify Direct Access POI categories In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings > General. 2. Use (Next Page) to go to PAGE TWO. 3. In the Direct Access 1 field, tap (List) and select a POI category. 4. Repeat the above step in the Direct Access 2 and Direct Access 3 fields. 5. When finished, tap OK to save the changes. 66 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Destination Selection Selecting a Direct Access POI Information about the POI For many POI destinations, additional information is available. For example, telephone numbers are provided for many restaurants, allowing you to call the restaurant and reserve a table ahead of time. On the DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW, the following buttons are available: Opens the DESTINATION INFO WINDOW and shows basic information about a POI, including address and phone number.
Destination Selection Searching for POIs Near a Selected Location Searching for POIs Near a Selected Location With the NAVIGON 8100T you can select a location, then search for POIs nearby. For example, if you are traveling for business you can search for restaurants close to your hotel. You can perform this type of search from anywhere - your home, hotel room, airport, etc. No GPS reception is required for this type of search. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Select the location.
Destination Selection Searching for POIs Near a Selected Location The DESTINATION SEARCH MODE WINDOW displays. 4. Tap the Search Nearby button. The CATEGORY TAB opens. 5. Select the POI category The SUB CATEGORY tab opens. 6. Tap on the subcategory from which you would like to select a POI. The DESTINATION TAB opens. The distance from your current location and the POI is shown. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Destination Selection Searching for POIs Near a Selected Location 7. Tap on the location you want. The DESTINATION TAB displays information on the selected POI. For more on POI information, see “Information about the POI” on page 67. 8. Tap Start Navigation. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73. 70 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Destination Selection Selecting a destination by tapping the map Selecting a destination by tapping the map You can select towns, streets, and even POIs by tapping on the map. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Show Map. The map opens in Preview mode. 2. Tap (Destination search) to display destination search tools. For more information on using destination search tools, see “Destination Search mode” on page 113. 3. Use the Destination search tools (zoom in, zoom out, pan, etc.
Destination Selection Selecting a destination by tapping the map The DESTINATION ON MAP WINDOW opens. Detailed address information for the selected destination displays in the upper left-hand corner. 6. Tap the Take Me There button. The map opens in Preview mode and shows the route calculated from your current location to this destination. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73. 72 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Destination Selection Starting navigation Starting navigation With the map open in Preview mode, the destination is shown as a small flag. The route and the estimated trip time are displayed. With the map open in Preview mode: • Tap the Start Navigation button or simply start driving. Quitting navigation • Tap (Back) to quit navigation. A window prompts you to confirm.
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ZAGAT POIs With ZAGAT Survey Ratings and Reviews POIs, you can select from thousands of POIs and view customer survey ratings for a selected POI. ZAGAT POI Categories ZAGAT survey information features over 30,000 points of interest (POIs) in hundreds of cities. ZAGAT Survey information is provided in the following five categories: Attractions Shopping centers and entertainment venues. Golf Courses Public, semi-private and resort courses. Hotels Hotels, resorts and spas.
ZAGAT POIs Zagat Ratings Rating Basis Establishments are rated from 0 - 30, based on the following: ZAGAT POI Rated on: Cost Estimate Based on: Restaurants Food, Decor, and Service Price of dinner, one drink, and tip. Nightlife Appeal, Decor, and Service Cost of one drink. Hotels Rooms, Service, Dining, and Facilities High-season rate for a standard double room. Note: Does not reflect price changes and special rates. Attractions Appeal, Facilities, and Service High season price for one adult.
ZAGAT POIs Zagat Ratings View ZAGAT POI Information On a POI DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW: 1. Tap on a ZAGAT POI category. 2. If sub-categories exist for the category, tap the subcategory. 3. Tap on the name of a POI. The DESTINATION INFO WINDOW opens and displays basic POI information. 4. Tap Info to view ZAGAT survey information about the POI. The ZAGAT DETAIL WINDOW opens and displays detail information for the POI including hours of operation, costs, offered services, etc. 5.
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My Destinations My Destinations include a Favorites list of locations you have saved and a Last Destinations list of the last locations your performed a search for. These lists can be useful if you often navigate to particular locations. Saving a destination to the Favorites List 1. Enter a destination. (See “Destination Selection” on page 51.) 2. Tap Options > Save Destination. - OR – 1. Select a destination from MY DESTINATIONS. (See page 90.) 2. Tap Options > Save Destination.
My Destinations Saving a destination to the Favorites List Saving the current location using GPS The GPS STATUS WINDOW provides you with an overview of the data the navigation system calculates from the received GPS signals. In the GPS STATUS WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > GPS status. The current location can be stored in the FAVORITES list. 2. Tap the Save Position button. The SAVE DESTINATION AS WINDOW opens. 3. In the Name field, enter the name for the destination. 4. Tap the Save button.
My Destinations Saving a destination to the Favorites List 2. Use the (Toggle) button to select: • Enter an Address - To enter your home address, or • Favorites - To select an address from your Favorites List. 3. Tap the OK button. If you selected Enter an Address, the DESTINATION SELECTION WINDOW displays. 4. Follow procedures for “Entering an address” on page 55. If you selected FAVORITES, the FAVORITES WINDOW displays. 5. Select your home address and tap (OK). 6. Tap Home Address.
My Destinations Navigating Home Navigating Home After saving an home address, you can navigate to your home from anywhere by tapping a single button. The first time you tap the Take Me Home button, you are asked to enter your address. 1. Follow procedures for “Saving your home address as a Favorite Destination” on page 80. In the MAIN WINDOW: 2. Tap the Take Me Home button. Navigation, using the current route profile information to calculate the route, begins.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook Importing Destinations from Outlook With NAVIGON Sync, you can download your Microsoft Outlook contacts to your NAVIGON 8100T. The NAVIGON Sync software can be downloaded from our website, and installed on your computer. Once installed, Outlook contacts can be copied to your device. Once downloaded, contacts are stored in the device. Download and Install the NAVIGON Sync Software 1. Go to www.navigonusa.com/sync and follow on-screen instructions.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook The NAVIGON SYNC LICENSE AGREEMENT PAGE displays. 5. After you have read and fully understood the text: • If you agree, click I accept the terms in the License Agreement and click Next >. Note: If you do not accept these instructions, tap Cancel to exit the NAVIGON Sync setup. The CHOSE INSTALL LOCATION PAGE displays. 6. Specify the location on your computer where the NAVIGON Sync software will be installed, then click Install.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook The following page displays. 7. Click Finish to complete the installation. Copy Outlook Contact Information to the NAVIGON 8100T After the NAVIGON Sync software is installed on your computer, you can copy Outlook contact information to your NAVIGON 8100T. A copy of the information is saved on your device. The Outlook information on your computer is not affected. 1. Make sure that your computer and your NAVIGON 8100T are powered on. 2.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook 4. Click File > Contact Folder. The SETTINGS WINDOW displays. 5. Click on the Contacts folder that contains the information you want, then click OK. 6. On the NAVIGON SYNC WINDOW, at the top of the left hand pane, click Read from Outlook. 86 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook The contact information from the selected folder appears in the left pane of the window. 7. For contacts to be added, to select: • All Outlook contacts - Click the Select All button. • A single contact - Click on the contact. • A range of contacts, hold the Shift key down and click on the first and last contact in the range. • Individual contacts - Hold the Ctrl key down and click on each contact. 8.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook The selected contacts are shown in the right pane. 9. In the lower right hand pane, click on Copy to Memory. The selected Outlook contacts have been saved on the device. These contacts can be accessed on the from the My Destinations button the NAVIGON 8100T. Delete Outlook Contact Information From the NAVIGON 8100T 1. Make sure that your computer and your NAVIGON 8100T are powered on. 2.
My Destinations Importing Destinations from Outlook 5. For contacts to be removed, to select: • A single contact - Click on the contact. • A range of contacts, hold the Shift key down and click on the first and last contact in the range. • Individual contacts - Hold the Ctrl key down and click on each contact. 6. Click the Remove button. 7. To remove all contacts from the device, click Remove all. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
My Destinations Selecting a saved destination Selecting a saved destination The following lists of destinations and addresses are available under My Destinations. Favorites Destinations you have stored in your NAVIGON 8100T. Last Destinations Destinations you have previously navigated to. From Outlook Destinations you have imported from Outlook. Selecting a destination from the Favorites list Destinations to which you often travel can be saved in the FAVORITES list.
My Destinations Selecting a saved destination Selecting a destination from the Last Destinations list Your NAVIGON 8100T saves the last 30 destinations to which you have navigated in the LAST DESTINATIONS LIST. In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap My Destinations > Last Destinations. The LAST DESTINATIONS WINDOW displays. 2. Tap the destination to which you would like to navigate. 3. Tap the Start Navigation button. The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73.
My Destinations Selecting a saved destination Selecting a destination Imported from Outlook In the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap My Destinations > Imported addresses. The LAST DESTINATIONS WINDOW displays. 2. Tap the destination to which you would like to navigate. 3. Tap the Start Navigation button. The map opens in Preview mode. For more information, see “Starting navigation” on page 73. 92 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Routes With the NAVIGON 8100T, you can preplan routes. Planned routes can be saved for later use, allowing you to create as many routes as you like. Route calculations and arrival times are based on the type of vehicle and the route type. Vehicle types (Speed Profiles) are: Standard car, Bicycle, or Pedestrian. Route types are Fast, Short, or Optimum. For more information on these settings See “Route Profile Settings” on page 148. Accessing the Route Planning Window In the MAIN WINDOW: 1.
Routes Accessing the Route Planning Window 2. Select: • Enter an Address to search for a location address. • Search for a POI to search for a POI. • My Destinations to select a location from the FAVORITES, IMPORTED ADDRESSES, or LAST DESTINATIONS lists. • My Address to select your home address. (Only available if you have already specified a home address.) • Current Location to specify your current position as the starting point. 3. Enter the starting point.
Routes Accessing the Route Planning Window Changing the order of route points Route points can be deleted from a route. The order of the route points can be varied as you wish. Note: The starting point (flow number "0") cannot be moved or deleted. To change the starting point, create a route point and move the new route point up to the top of the route. The old starting point can now be moved or deleted. On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: • Tap on the route point that you want to edit.
Routes Managing routes Managing routes You can save each planned route under a particular name. Note: Only the start point and route points are saved. The calculated route is not. If you load a route that has been saved, it must be recalculated before navigation can begin. You can load, rename or delete stored routes. Saving routes You can save a route after you have entered the starting point and at least one route point. On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Save Route. 2.
Routes Navigation Navigation After the route is calculated, you can begin navigation or view a simulation of the route. Using Logbook You can use the NAVIGON 8100T to record your vehicle mileage for tax purposes or for expense reports. 1. Start Logbook recording. (See page 145.) 2. Create a new route, load a saved route, or select a destination. 3. Tap the Start Navigation button. The REASON FOR THE TRIP TAB opens. 4. Select a reason. The LOGBOOK ENTRY TAB opens. 5.
Routes Navigation 7. Type the starting mileage on your vehicle and tap Start. During a recording, the Logbook icon displays at the top right corner of the screen. 8. Follow navigation to your destination. Note: Once logbook recording starts, every movement of the vehicle is recorded, even when you are not navigating on-route. After reaching your destination, logbook stops recording and adds an entry to the Logbook.xls file. The Logbook icon no longer displays.
Routes Navigation Calculating and displaying routes On the ROUTE PLANNING WINDOW: 1. Load a saved route. - OR - 1. 2. Enter a starting point and at least one route point. Tap the Show Route button. The map opens in Preview mode. The starting point and the route points are marked by flags. For each stage, the distance and the estimated trip time is given. This information is also displayed for the entire route. 3. Tap the Start Navigation button or simply start driving.
Routes Navigation 4. When navigating with your NAVIGON 8100T on a controlled access roadway, tap the screen. The NAVIGATION MODE MAP FUNCTIONS WINDOW displays. 5. Tap Exit Guide. The EXIT POI WINDOW displays POI categories for the exit. Only categories with one or more POIs at the next exit can be selected. If a category icon is unavailable, no POIs of that type are available at this exit. 6. To view POIs available at exits further ahead, tap (Next). 7.
Routes Navigation 8. To: • Show the POI on the map, tap (Show on Map). • Call the POI (when paired to a mobile phone), tap the phone number. • Add a POI to your route, tap (Interim Destination). The POI is added to your route as an interim destination. When you are approaching the exit, the NAVIGON 8100T provides navigation instructions to the POI.
Routes Navigation You can view and, if necessary, change any of the displayed options. Note: Once options are changed, they remain in effect for all subsequent routes. You can get information regarding changing individual route profiles by tapping the corresponding 102 (Help) button. NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Routes Simulating routes Simulating routes You can also view a simulation of a calculated route. Note: GPS signal reception is not required for simulation. Starting a route simulation You have calculated and displayed a route. With the route displayed in Preview mode: • Tap Options > Simulation. The route is recalculated for simulation purposes. Simulation begins once calculations have completed. Ending simulation You can end simulation at any time. While viewing the route simulation: • Tap (Back).
Routes Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List You can display detailed directions of the calculated route before starting navigation or at any time during navigation. This list displays all of the driving instructions in table form. With the route displayed: • 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Options > Turn-By-Turn List. The TURN-BY-TURN LIST WINDOW opens. Distance to this junction. Schematic depiction of the next junction where you must turn. Name of the street onto which you must turn.
Routes Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List Removing blocks and using original routes Section blocks can be removed at anytime. On the TURN-BY-TURN LIST WINDOW: • December 2008 Version 1.1 Tap Options > Calculate the Original Route. NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
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Maps Your NAVIGON 8100T comes with a full North American map (48 contiguous United States, District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and all 13 Canadian provinces/territories). North America Map View information on the current map On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Settings > Map Display. The MAP DISPLAY WINDOW opens. 2. Use December 2008 Version 1.1 (Next Page) to go to PAGE TWO. NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Maps Map Preview mode Map Preview mode You have entered a destination and tapped the Start Navigation button. - OR – Create a route or load a saved route, then tap the Show Route button. The map opens in Preview mode. The entire route is visible. 1. The route is highlighted in orange. 2. A triangle in orange shows your current position. If you display a route and the specified starting point is not the same as your current location, the current position may not be shown on the preview. 3.
Maps Map Preview mode • • Options > Turn-by-Turn List to view detailed directions for the route. (See “Viewing a Turn-by-Turn List” on page 104.) (Destination search) to view the map in Destination search mode. For more information on using this feature, see “Destination Search mode” on page 113. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Maps Map Navigation mode Map Navigation mode After the route has been viewed in Preview mode, navigation starts. Navigation is shown in Navigation mode. 1. 2. 3. 4. Signage to be followed is displayed here. Posted speed limits are displayed here (where available). The route is marked in orange. When two maneuvers need to be executed in quick succession, the small arrow indicates the second maneuver to be executed. 5. The large arrow shows a schematic depiction of the next maneuver.
Maps Map Navigation mode 11. (TMC shortcut button). The TMC shortcut button displays when traffic messages have been received and are currently available. Tap the button to display the NAVIGON LIFETIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION WINDOW. Note: The displays for many of the above mentioned fields can be configured using Options > Settings > Map Display. Information only displays when available. Note: If you tap on the large arrow, the current route instruction is repeated.
Maps Map Navigation mode Map functions in Navigation mode When the map is open in Navigation mode, tap any point on the map. Buttons with various functions are displayed. 2D/3D Changes between 2D and 3D map views. The symbol for the view currently set is marked orange. Day/Night Changes between "day" and "night" display. The symbol for the display currently set is marked orange. Interim Destination Opens a menu for entering an interim destination.
Maps Destination Search mode Destination Search mode When in Destination Search mode, a pair of cross hairs are shown and the map is always oriented with north up. Destination search tools include: Zoom Out The map section shown becomes larger, but fewer details are shown. Zoom In The map section becomes smaller, but shows more details. Zoom Mode When this button is active, you can plot a map section with your finger.
Maps Destination Search mode Operating in Destination Search mode 1. Tap on the point to which you wish to navigate. The destination that you have selected appears under the cross hairs. 2. Tap (OK). Buttons with various functions appear. Detailed address information for the selected destination displays in the upper lefthand corner. Tap for more information about the POI. Take Me There Begins navigation to the selected point. If you are currently navigating, navigation stops.
Maps Reality View Pro Reality View Pro When, during navigation, you approach a highway junction, the map changes to Reality View Pro mode. Reality View Pro mode shows the signage and lanes you must follow. This mode dis- plays until you pass the highway junction. Once past the junction, the map returns to Navigation mode. While traveling through the highway junction to: • Change from Reality View Pro back to Navigation mode, tap anywhere on the screen.
Maps Panorama View 3D Panorama View 3D Panorama View 3D presents a realistic view of the surrounding environment and provides better perspective on bridges and in tunnels. It also makes it easier for you to recognize routes and landscape. Note: Panorama View 3D mode is not available in all locations. Turning on Panorama View 3D 1. Tap Options > Settings > Map Display. 2. In the Panorama View 3D field, select Yes (to show) or No (to hide). 3. Tap OK to save the changes.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic (TMC) Information allows your NAVIGON 8100T to receive the latest traffic information available. If necessary, it can change your route dynamically in order to avoid a traffic jam. Note: This function is only available if TMC traffic messages are being transmitted in the area in which you are traveling. Traffic messages are not available in all areas.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window Types of Messages All traffic information Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings received in the area, based on TMC antenna reception. On route Information on all traffic events (severe and moderate traffic jams and obstructions) and weather warnings occurring along the route.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window The NAVIGON LIFETIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION WINDOW opens. On the Navigation map, the (TMC shortcut) button can also be used to display the NAVIGON LIFETIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION WINDOW. The TMC shortcut button displays when traffic messages have been received and are currently available. See “Map Navigation mode” on page 110. The Traffic Messages button shows the type of traffic messages listed and how many messages of this type are listed.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window Event or Incident Icons On the NAVIGON LIFETIME TRAFFIC WINDOW, the following icons are used to represent traffic events or incidents: Slow traffic. Construction. Accident. Slippery road due to weather (snow, ice, rain, etc.). General problem affecting traffic flow. Wind. Lane closures. Flooding. Road closed or blocked. Informational only. No negative affect on traffic flow. Ramp problems. On- or offramp closures, etc.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window Displaying traffic messages The traffic reports that are currently valid are available from several windows. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Traffic. The NAVIGON LIFETIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION WINDOW opens. Above the list, the Traffic information button indicates the type of traffic information listed (on-route, off-route, etc.) and how many messages of this type are listed.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic The NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Window Select Reroute Settings You can select whether the navigation software recalculates a route automatically when a TMC message indicates that a problem exists on your current route. On the TMC STATUS WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > TMC Settings. 2.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Reroutes Reroutes Requesting a route recalculation Note: This procedure is only available when the TMC Setting Recalculate Route is set to On Request. For more information, see “Select Reroute Settings” on page 122. During navigation, a message displays when a traffic message indicates a traffic event exists on your current route. Details of the event are shown on the TRAFFIC DETAIL WINDOW. On the TRAFFIC DETAIL WINDOW: 1. Select how you want the traffic block to be handled.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic Reroutes Canceling a Reroute Calculation for a Traffic Event If you have set the navigation software to avoid an event and calculate another route, you can cancel the reroute request by tapping icon changes to (Detour) next to the event. The (Ignore) and the route is not recalculated. To change the icon back to Detour, tap the Ignore icon again. 124 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic TMC Status Window TMC Status Window In the TMC STATUS WINDOW, you can set and configure the TMC receiver. These settings determine how received traffic messages will affect subsequent routing. On the MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Traffic > Settings. Select another station On the TMC STATUS WINDOW: • Tap (To the Left) and (To the Right) to tune to another station. Note: Some stations do not have TMC information. Select Tuning Mode Settings On the TMC STATUS WINDOW: 1.
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Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Note: Hands-Free Operation is only available on supported Bluetooth mobile phones. With NAVIGON 8100T, you can use Bluetooth to operate your mobile phone handsfree. The Hands-Free Main Window On the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW, you can: Select this button to show a keypad to dial a phone number, enter a PIN Code, or select menu options in automated systems. This option is only available when the device is paired to a mobile phone.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Main Window Opening the Hands-Free Main Window In the navigation software: • Tap (Phone). The HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW opens. Changing hands-free volume You can adjust the volume of the hands-free module independently of the volume of the navigation system. You can change call volume in two ways: To change the volume of the current call: • On the CALL IN PROGRESS WINDOW, tap (Volume) to change the volume. To change the volume of all calls: 1.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone Note: The Bluetooth functions of both the NAVIGON 8100T and the mobile phone must be configured accordingly in order for a Bluetooth connection to be established between the two devices. For details of how to configure the NAVIGON 8100T see “Setting Bluetooth Options” on page 144. For details of how to configure the mobile phone refer to the related manual.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone 4. Tap on the name of your mobile phone. The navigation device prompts you to enter a PIN code. 5. In the PIN Code field, enter a four-digit number. Note: A PIN code can be any four digits. However, the same 4 digit PIN code must be entered on the mobile phone in order to complete the pairing. 6. Tap OK. On the mobile phone: Your mobile phone prompts you to enter a PIN code. 7.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone The mobile phone prompts you to enter a PIN code. Note: A PIN code can be any four digits. However, the same 4 digit PIN code must be provided to the navigation device in order to complete the pairing. 5. Enter a four-digit PIN code. On the navigation device: The NAVIGON 8100T prompts you to enter a PIN code. 6. In the PIN Code field, enter the same PIN code that you entered on the mobile phone. 7. Tap OK.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Troubleshooting Hands-Free Operation Troubleshooting Hands-Free Operation The NAVIGON 8100T must be connected to a mobile phone in order for you to use the telephone functions. After the first connection, your NAVIGON 8100T automatically reconnects with your phone each time it comes into range. Problems occurring when trying to establish a Bluetooth connection can have various causes: • Bluetooth is deactivated in the hands-free module of the NAVIGON 8100T.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Answering a call Answering a call When you receive a call, the INCOMING CALL WINDOW opens. A message asks whether you want to take the call. To ignore the call: • Tap No. To take the call: • Tap Yes. The name and the number of the caller will be displayed if this information is available. The CALL IN PROGRESS WINDOW opens. Note: Spoken navigation instructions continue during a call. December 2008 Version 1.1 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Making a call Making a call With the NAVIGON 8100T you can make a call in various ways: • • • • Dialing a telephone number. Dialing a Speed Dial number. Dialing a contact from the Address Book. Calling missed, most recently dialed, or received numbers. Note: Spoken navigation instructions continue during a call. Dialing a telephone number In the Navigation software: 1. Tap (Phone). The HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW appears. 2. Tap Keypad. The HANDS-FREE KEYPAD WINDOW opens. 3.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Making a call 2. Tap the desired Speed Dial button. Note: If a Speed Dial button has not been set up, or if a Bluetooth connection to the mobile phone has not been established, the HANDS-FREE MODIFY SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. Dialing a contact from the Address Book Note: This feature is only available on supported Bluetooth mobile phones. Note: Depending on your mobile phone, only phones numbers may display. Contact names may not be shown.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Making a call Calling missed, most recently dialed, or received numbers Note: This feature is only available on supported Bluetooth mobile phones. On the NAVIGON 8100T, the RECENT CALLS WINDOW lists missed, answered and outgoing calls. Note: Missed calls are shown first, then dialed calls, then answered calls. Note: Recent calls may not be shown in chronological order. Note: Incoming and unanswered calls can only be dialed if the caller's number was transmitted.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) During a call During a call During a call, the CALL IN PROGRESS WINDOW displays. 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 8100T is in the process of navigating. • Tap (Navigation). While a mobile phone is connected to the navigation device, the mobile phone) is shown in the top right corner of the window.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Ending the call Placing the Microphone on Mute During a call you can place the NAVIGON 8100T microphone on mute. To mute the microphone: • Tap (Mute). The mute button displays in red . To turn the microphone back on: • Tap (Mute) again. Transferring a call to the mobile phone On the CALL IN PROGRESS WINDOW: 1. Tap Options > Use Cell Phone. 2. Pick up the mobile telephone and continue the call. Ending the call On the CALL IN PROGRESS WINDOW: • 138 Tap End Call.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) Configuring the Hands-Free function Configuring the Hands-Free function With NAVIGON 8100T, you can use Bluetooth to operate your mobile phone handsfree. The Hands-Free Settings Window On the HANDS-FREE SETTINGS WINDOW, you can: Select this button to connect your NAVIGON 8100T to your mobile phone. See “Connecting (Pairing) with a Mobile Phone” on page 129 for more information. Select this button to set up to four speed dial phone numbers.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Settings Window Adding a New Speed Dial Number The NAVIGON 8100T hands-free module has four Speed Dial buttons that can be set for frequently called numbers. On the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Settings > Speed Dial. The SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 2. Tap on an available Speed Dial line. The MODIFY SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 3. Tap Edit. 4. Enter the name and the number for the Speed Dial button. 5. Tap OK.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Settings Window Adding an Address Book Number to Speed Dial Note: The NAVIGON 8100T must be connected to the mobile phone to add a Speed Dial number from the mobile phone’s address book. Note: Speed dial numbers are stored in the device memory. On the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Settings > Speed Dial. The SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 2. Tap on an available Speed Dial button. The MODIFY SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 3. Tap From Address Book.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Settings Window The name and the number for the Speed Dial button are shown. 4. Enter the new information for the Speed Dial button. 5. When finished, tap OK. The updated entry displays on the MODIFY SPEED DIAL WINDOW. 6. Tap OK. Deleting a Speed Dial Number On the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW: 1. Tap Settings > Speed Dial. The SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 2. Tap on the Speed Dial line to be deleted. The MODIFY SPEED DIAL WINDOW displays. 3. Tap Delete.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Settings Window Setting Hands-Free Volume You can configure phone settings for the hands-free module of your NAVIGON 8100T. On the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW: • December 2008 Version 1.1 Tap Settings > Handsfree Settings. The HANDSFREE VOLUME SETTINGS WINDOW opens. Volume of the Phone Call The volume of the call can be adjusted independent of the volume of the navigation application.
Hands-Free Operation (Bluetooth) The Hands-Free Settings Window Setting Bluetooth Options In the HANDS-FREE MAIN WINDOW: • Tap Settings > Bluetooth Function. The BLUETOOTH SETTINGS WINDOW opens. On this window, set the following options: Note: A Bluetooth connection can be established from the mobile phone only when the Bluetooth Function setting is set to Yes. Bluetooth Function Select whether you want to activate the Bluetooth function (Yes or No).
Logbook You can use the NAVIGON 8100T to record your vehicle mileage for tax purposes or for expense reports. The logbook is recorded in the Logbook.xls file. You can open the file with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program. Each recorded trip is added to the spreadsheet as a new entry. When first used, the Logbook.xls file is created in the MN7\Logbook directory on the memory card. If you delete or move this file, a new file is created when you next record a trip.
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Customization Accessing the Settings window The settings can be reached from several windows. • Tap Options > Settings. The Settings Window The SETTINGS WINDOW is where you can customize your NAVIGON 8100T to suit your personal needs and preferences. The SETTINGS WINDOW has several buttons. • Tap a button to open the corresponding settings window. Navigation Settings These settings include: Show Speed Limits Select whether to show highway speed limits.
Customization The Settings Window Show Altitude and Speed Show or hide the altitude and current speed on a displayed map. Indication of Travel Time Show either the estimated time of arrival or the remaining time to the destination (or an interim destination, if applicable). Display Compass Show or hide a small compass on screen during navigation. Announce Street Names Indicate whether or not to hear the street names announced.
Customization The Settings Window representation of an approaching junction. Highway signs and the lane to be used are indicated. (This feature is dependent on the selected map and may not be available in all areas.) Display ‘Panorama View 3D’ Show or hide 3D icons in panorama (terrain) view. 3D Maps: Show Street Names Show or hide street names when displaying the map in 3D view. (Not available if Display ‘Panorama View 3D’ is set to Yes.
Customization The Settings Window functions. Time Format Indicate how times are displayed, either a 12 hour format (with am and pm), or a 24 hour format. Distance Unit Indicate the distance unit to be used, either Miles or Kilometers. Coordinate Format If coordinates are shown, indicate whether they display in decimal format or in degrees, minutes, and seconds format. Screensaver Indicate whether a screensaver should display after a period of inactivity.
Customization Selecting options Selecting options Moving between pages Some NAVIGON 8100T settings require several windows, as shown in the example above (Page 2 of 4). To move between windows: • Tap (To the Left) and (To the Right). Viewing a list of options for a setting Some settings have several values. A value can be selected from a list. The value that is currently valid is shown. 1. Tap (List). A list with all potential values opens. The value that is currently valid is marked. 2.
Customization Selecting options Changing an option setting After changing an option setting: • • To save the change, tap the OK button. To discard the change, tap the Cancel button. The SETTINGS WINDOW re-displays. 152 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Legal Notices NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. NAVIGON does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169.71) GPS Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
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Technical Data Specifications Dimensions approx. 5.3” x 3.32” x .86” Weight approx. 9.347 ounces Operating conditions Operating temperature -10°C to +60°C Storage temperature -30°C to +70°C Humidity 0% to 90%, non-precipitating CPU Samsung 2443-533MHz Operating System Microsoft Windows CE .Net 5.0 Display 4.
Technical Data Specifications Car charger cable Type With integrated TMC antenna ( Input 10-30V DC Output 1A, 5V DC Operating Temperature -10°C to 60°C 1. Some features can reduce battery operation time. These include NAVIGON Lifetime Traffic, GPS antenna reception, Daytime viewing mode, Hands-Free, etc. 156 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Technical Data Compliance Notices Compliance Notices This NAVIGON 8100T complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices for home or office use. “Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.” (Carrier frequency: 1575.
Technical Data Compliance Notices Canada Notices This class [B] digital device is consistent with Canada's standard NMB-003. This category II radio communication device meets Canada Industry Convention CNR310. 158 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide NAVIGON, INC. December 2008 Version 1.
Index telephone ........................................................3 D A accessory services ............................................. 16 activation NAVIGON Freshmaps ........................... 16 arriving at your destination ..........................73, 105 Audio Assistant restarting ....................................................... 45 setting volume ............................................... 45 using .............................................................
DirectHelp ........................................................... 35 buttons .......................................................... 36 calling the POI ............................................... 39 GPS position type .......................................... 35 Location address ........................................... 35 location latitude and longitude ........................ 36 no POIs found ............................................... 37 show on map ....................................
maps ............... 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115 North America ............................................. 107 view panorama ............................................ 116 viewing information on the current map ........ 107 memory card ....................................................... 13 inserting the .................................................. 13 removing the ................................................. 13 menus using .............................................................
delete ............................................................ 95 entering a route point ..................................... 94 entering a starting point ................................. 93 route profile ....................................................... 101 routes .................................................................. 93 accessing the route planning window ............. 93 arrive at your destination .............................. 105 calculating and displaying ....................
select reroute settings .................................. 122 status symbol ................................................ 27 TMC window ............................................... 118 traffic flow severity indicators ....................... 119 types of messages ....................................... 118 specify ................................................. 118 windows accessing the TMC ......................................117 DirectHelp .....................................................
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