USER MANUAL Pocket PC SPiN 100 Pocket PC Navigation Software English
SPiN 100 | User Manual Contents 1. Introduction ............................................................................ 5 2. Pocket PC Features ............................................................... 7 3. Installing SPiN 100 ................................................................ 8 4. Starting SPiN 100 .................................................................. 9 5. GPS Setup .......................................................................... 11 6.
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SPiN 100 | User Manual Thank you for purchasing SPiN 100 Pocket PC navigation software. We hope you enjoy using your new GPS navigation software. Whether you travel in your own country or elsewhere, SPiN 100 will direct you to your destination without the need for map books and second-hand instructions. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is available free of charge, at any time, and is accurate to within 5 m (15 ft).
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual GPS and GPS Signals The Global Positioning System is a network of satellites that transmit accurate time and position information worldwide. GPS receivers receive signals from these satellites and use the information to determine an exact location. Satellites orbit the earth at around 12,000 miles above the surface.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 4-Way Toggle The style of the 4-way toggle differs between models of Pocket PC. It may be referred to as a navigation button or navigation stick; it may be a 5-way toggle. See your Pocket PC manual to identify the 4-way toggle. Note: If your Pocket PC does not have a toggle you must first assign Button 1 to
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual 3. Installing SPiN 100 Installing SPiN 100 is as simple as inserting the SPiN 100 SD Memory Card into your Pocket PC and following the simple on-screen instructions. 1. Close all open programs on your Pocket PC. 2. Insert the SPiN 100 SD Memory Card into your Pocket PC. The SPiN 100 Installer will start automatically. 3. Follow the screen prompts to install the software. • Select your preferred language. • Tap Install.
SPiN 100 | User Manual By now, you have installed SPiN 100 on your Pocket PC and, if required, mounted your GPS receiver in your vehicle. You are now ready to start SPiN 100 and ensure that your Pocket PC and GPS receiver are communicating successfully. 1. Close all open programs on your Pocket PC to provide memory resources for SPiN 100. Note: Tapping or in the top right corner of an application does not usually close the application, but leaves it running in the background.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual Main Menu Screen The Main Menu screen provides access to all SPiN 100 functions, including navigating to a destination. 1. From the 2D Map screen, open the Main Menu screen by pushing the 4-way toggle 2. Tap , to display more Main Menu options. 10 .
SPiN 100 | User Manual The Global Positioning System (GPS) comprises a collection of satellites orbiting Earth that transmit signals to a GPS receiver (antenna) connected to your Pocket PC. Before your GPS receiver (antenna) can attempt to obtain a GPS fix, your Pocket PC must be first be setup to connect (‘pair’) with the GPS receiver. GPS receiver setup GPS receivers can connect to a Pocket PC via two mediums: wireless Bluetooth or a serial cable.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual Getting a GPS Fix Once your GPS receiver is setup (‘paired’) with your Pocket PC, it will attempt to obtain a GPS fix. To do this, the receiver’s antenna must have a clear view of the sky. To ascertain the GPS status, check the GPS status message at the bottom of the 2D Map, 3D Map, or Next Instruction screens, or check the GPS Status screen. GPS Status Screen The GPS Status screen provides a visual representation of the information being received.
SPiN 100 | User Manual The GPS status messages are displayed on the 2D Map, 3D Map, Next Instruction and GPS Status screens. These messages provide feedback on the status of the GPS receiver connection. The following table explains the meaning of these messages and includes suggested actions. Status Message Meaning Suggested Action GPS PORT CLOSED A GPS COM port has not been opened. On the GPS Status screen, tap the GPS checkbox to open the COM port selected in the first drop-down box.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual 6. Setting your Destination Before you travel, specify a destination and SPiN 100 will plan your route. You may select a destination using any of the Destination menu options. Note: Depending on the destination country, some fields may be unavailable when selecting a destination. Entering Destination Text Use the keyboard to enter text into the appropriate boxes on the Destination screens.
SPiN 100 | User Manual The following rules apply when searching for a destination in Europe: Street Names with Dates If a street name contains a date or a number, search by the first number: Example 1: If searching for “Faubourg du 13 Juillet 1920”, search by “13”. Example 2: If searching for “Avenue du 14 Avril 1914”, search by “14”. Example 3: If searching for “Rue de la 1 ere Armée”, search by “1”.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual Navigating to a Street Address 1. From the Main Menu, tap Destination, then Address. The Destination Address screen will open. Note: If you have previously selected a destination and not subsequently exited SPiN 100, the last address will display. 2. Select a country from the Country drop-down box. 3. Type and select the destination address starting in any box, as follows: Box Action Postcode • Tap the Postcode box.
SPiN 100 | User Manual • To calculate and display your route, tap The 3D Map screen will open. . • To display the address without calculating the route, tap The 2D Map screen will open. . • To add the address as a Favourite, tap . The Favourite will be saved with the name of the road. Navigating to the Intersection of Two Streets 1. From the Main Menu, tap Destination, then Intersection. The Destination Intersection screen will open.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual 3. Type and select the destination address: Box Action Area • Tap the Area box. The Destination Intersection - Area screen will display. • Type the name of a geographical location such as a town, city, state or county in the Area box. • Select the area from the list that displays. . • Tap The Destination Address screen will reopen. Road 1 • Tap the Road 1 box. The Destination Intersection - Road 1 screen will display. • Type the name of a road in the Road 1 box.
SPiN 100 | User Manual A POI is a named site, feature, landmark or public venue which can be displayed as an icon on the map. POIs are stored in types, such as parks and museums. Note: You can also navigate to a POI via the Pop-up menu. See page 32. 1. From the Main Menu, tap Destination, then Points of Interest. The Points of Interest screen will open. 2. Select a country from the Country drop-down box. 3. Select a POI category from the Category drop-down box. 4.
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual Navigating to a Favourite To navigate to a Favourite, see Using Favourites, page 37. Navigating to a Contact Address Addresses stored in your Pocket Outlook Contacts database can be used to set a destination. The contact address must be contained on an installed map. 1. From the Main Menu, tap Destination, then Contact. The Find Contact screen will open. 2. Type the name of your contact in the Name box. Select the contact name from the list that displays. 3.
SPiN 100 | User Manual The last 20 routes are stored as recent destinations. 1. From the Main Menu, tap Destination, then Recent. The Recent Destinations screen will open. 2. Select a destination from the list. 3. Complete one of the following: • To calculate and display the route, tap The 3D Map screen will open. . • To display the address without calculating the route, tap The 2D Map screen will open. 21 .
Getting started SPiN 100 | User Manual 7. Using the 2D Map Screen to Plan a Route You can plan a route directly from the 2D Map screen using the Pop-up menu. For more information on the Pop-up Menu, see page 32. 1. From the Main Menu, tap Map. The 2D Map screen will display. 2. Scroll the map by dragging the stylus, then lifting it off the map. Repeat until your destination is visible. • Zoom in or out of the map as required to locate your destination, using to zoom out. 3.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 8. Trip Planner Use the Trip Planner to set multiple destination points for your trip. SPiN 100 will calculate a route via each point, in the specified order. Destination points can be added via the Trip Planner screen or by selecting Add To Trip from the Pop-up menu. You can save up to 14 destination points per trip. Trip Planner Icons At the bottom of each Trip Planner screen, a variable selection of icons displays: Tap To... Return to the previous screen. Reload the last trip.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Adding a Destination Point via Address 1. Tap Address. The Destination Address screen will open. 2. Select a country from the Country drop-down box. 3. Type and select the destination address: Box Action Postcode • Tap the Postcode box. The Destination Address - Postcode screen will display. • Type up to five characters of the postcode in the Postcode box. Note: When navigating in United Kingdom or Netherlands, type the postcode with spaces and without the last two letters.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Adding Destination Points via Other Options You may add destination points to the Trip Planner using the Intersection, Points of Interest, Favourites, Contact and Recent destinations options on the Destination menu. Managing the Trip Planner To manage destination points on the Trip Planner screen, tap and hold a destination point. The pop-up Trip Planner Menu will display. • To move a point up, select Move Up. • To move a point down, select Move Down.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 9. Viewing your Route Once a route has been calculated, there are several ways to view it. Cycle through the screens by pressing the right 4-way toggle button. 2D Map Screen The 2D Map screen is always oriented north and shows your current position (if a GPS fix is active) and surrounding street names. If a route has been calculated, the route and all turns are highlighted.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 3D Map Screen The 3D Map screen displays when a route is calculated, oriented to the travelling direction, with an adjustable horizon. To view the 3D Map screen when a route has been calculated, press the 4-way toggle cycle through the screens. • To display a smaller area in greater detail, press • To display a larger area in less detail, press to . . • Change the viewing angle using to decrease the angle and when the Information button is set to Angle.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Next Instruction Screen The Next Instruction screen displays information that you need for the next turn, the direction of the turn and the distance to the turn. To view the Next Instruction screen, either press the 4-way toggle to cycle through the screens until the Next Instruction screen is displayed, or tap Map on the Main Menu. Direction of next turn. Tap to hear next instruction.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Instruction List Screen The Instruction List screen displays a list of the remaining turns to your destination, the direction of the turn, the street name and the distance to the turn. Each distance shown in the righthand column represents the distance from your current location to that turn. The next turn is highlighted. To view the Instruction List screen, press the 4-way toggle the Instruction List screen is displayed.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Turn List View Screen The Turn List View screen displays a map view of your next turn and a list of the remaining turns to your destination. Each distance shown in the instruction list column represents the distance from your current location to that turn. The next turn is highlighted. • To view the Turn List View screen tap Turn List View on the Main Menu. • Scroll up and down the list of instructions using the scroll bar.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Viewing the Route Summary A summary of the calculated route can be displayed on the 2D Map or 3D Map screen for five seconds. The route summary includes: • Departure street. • Destination street. • Distance of route. • Time to go to destination (TTG). • Distance to go to destination (DTG). • Percentage of route completed (measured by distance). To display the route summary: 1. Tap and hold the 2D Map or 3D Map screen. 2. Select Route Summary from the Pop-up menu.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 10. Map Screen Pop-up Menu The Pop-up menu is displayed from the 2D Map or 3D Map screen by tapping and holding a point on the screen. Location Menu Option Description Location Displays the name of the selected road, POI, Favourite or Quick Nav. Select to display the location summary. Set as departure Sets the selected point as your departure point. Navigate to Sets the selected point as your destination point.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 11. Avoiding an Area SPiN 100 enables a route to be calculated that avoids a specified area on the map. Up to ten Avoid Areas can be added per route. Avoid Areas are displayed as shaded areas. Adding an Avoid Area 1. From the Main Menu, tap Map. The 2D Map screen will open. 2. Tap and hold the area that you want to avoid. 3. Select Add Avoid Area from the Pop-up menu. An Avoid Area is displayed. 4. Set the Avoid Area to the correct size and position.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 12. Route Demonstrator The Route Demonstrator allows you to: • Preview a route. • Plan and view a route without a GPS fix, such as when you are inside a building. Step 1. Select Departure Point If you have a GPS fix, you do not need to select a departure point unless the demonstrated route’s departure point is not your current location. 1. Find your departure point by scrolling the map with the stylus. 2. Tap and hold the road or POI icon that represents your departure point. 3.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 13. Trip Meter Trip Meter - Current Route Screen The Trip Meter - Current Route screen is used to view the distance travelled, average speed, maximum speed, time taken and stationary time for your current trip. • From the Main Menu, tap , then Trip Meter. The Trip Meter - Totals screen is used to view the distance travelled, average speed, maximum speed, time taken and stationary time for all of your trips to date, or since the trip meter was last reset.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 14. Favourites and Quick Navs Favourites are used to access frequently used destinations without having to reenter information. Favourites are accessed from the Favourite List screen. You are able to save your three most frequently used Favourites as Quick Navs. Using a Quick Nav is the quickest and easiest way to set your destination. Quick Navs are accessed from the Quick Nav screen, or from the Pop-up menu on the 2D Map or 3D Map screens. Saving a Favourite 1.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 3. Tap . The Favourite Edit screen will display. 4. In the Name box, type a name for the Quick Nav or Favourite. 5. To change the icon displayed on the 2D Map and 3D Map screen: a. Tap the Change Icon icon. The Favourite Change Icon screen will display. b. Tap the icon you want for the Quick Nav or Favourite. 6. Tap to save the Quick Nav or Favourite. The Favourite List screen will open. Using Quick Navs 1. From the Main Menu, tap Quick Nav. 2.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 15. Settings You can modify the following settings to suit your preferences: Display Settings 1. From the Main Menu, tap , then Setup, then the Display tab. The Display Settings screen will open. 2. Modify the settings as required: If you want to... Then... improve screen contrast in light or dark conditions select either Day or Night in the Map Colours section.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Guidance Settings 1. From the Main Menu, tap , then Setup, then the Guidance tab. The Guidance screen will open. 2. Modify the settings as required: • To enable voice guidance during navigation, select the Voice Instructions check box in the Voice Instructions section. • To change the voice scheme used for voice guidance during navigation, select your preferred voice scheme from the Voice Scheme drop-down box in the Voice Instructions section.
SPiN 100 | User Manual To finish recording a route 1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup, then the Guidance tab. The Guidance screen will open. 2. Tap Stop in the Route Recording section, to stop recording the route. 3. Tap . The 2D Map screen will open. To play a route recording 1. From the Main Menu, tap , then Setup, then the Guidance tab. The Guidance screen will open. 2. In the Route Recording section, tap Play. The Open screen will open. 3.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Route Settings 1. From the Main Menu, tap , Setup, then the Routing tab. The Routing screen will open. 2. Modify the settings as required: If you want to... Then... change the Route Type move the Route slider towards Quickest for SPiN 100 to give more weighting to the fastest time when calculating a route. move the Route slider towards Shortest for SPiN 100 to give more weighting to the shortest distance when calculating a route.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Points of Interest (POI) Settings Points Of Interest (POIs) in a region are grouped into categories. This function allows you to select the category of POI that you need. For example, you may be interested in entertainment venues only and want to disable other POI categories, such as schools. 1. From the Main Menu, tap The POI screen will open. , then Setup, then the POI tab. 2.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 3. Select or clear the appropriate check boxes until only those maps that you would like to use are selected. 4. If you have access to more than one memory location, go to step 2 and select another location. 5. Tap to accept these changes. The 2D Map screen will open. General Settings The General screen allows you to export your Favourites to a comma-delimited (.csv) file. Commadelimited files can be accessed by most database systems.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 2. Modify the settings as required: • Move the Volume slider to the right to increase volume; move the Volume slider to the left to decrease volume. Tap Test to test the volume. • To enable an audible warning when travelling over a specified speed, select the Speed Warning check box. Select the speed over which the warning is to sound. • To enable an audible chime when Back-on-Track™ Automatic Rerouting is activated, select the Reroute Chime check box. to accept these changes. 3.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 16. Improving Performance SPiN 100 requires an amount of allocated program memory equal to about 10% of the size of the installed and active maps. Without enough allocated memory, you may receive an Out of Memory error. Reducing Number of Active Maps SPiN 100 uses program memory to store maps, so we recommend that you only specify the map or maps that you currently require. The Active Map Selection Settings screen allows you to specify which of the available maps are to be used.
SPiN 100 | User Manual 17. Accessories These Pocket PC accessories are available for separate purchase from your local Navman retailer: In-Vehicle Power Adaptor 12V in-vehicle power adaptor with 2m power cable. Universal PDA Mounting Kit Mounts any PDA device in your car. Pocket PC Power Splitter Cable Powers both your Pocket PC and Bluetooth GPS receiver, via the In-Vehicle Power Adaptor.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Appendix: Street Types Note: Belgium and Switzerland each list street types and their abbreviations in three languages. Country Street Type Abbreviation Austria BOULEVARD CHAUSSEE PLATZ STRASSE BVD CH PL STR Belgium (Dutch) BAAN BERG DREEF LAAN MARKT PARK PLEIN SQUARE STEENWEG STRAAT BN BG DR LN MKT PK PL SQ STWG STR Belgium (French) AVENUE BOULEVARD CHAUSSÉE IMPASSE MONT MONTAGNE PLACE ROUTE ROUTE NATIONAL RUE SQUARE AVE BVD CH IMP MT MT PL RTE RN R.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Country Street Type Abbreviation Germany BOULEVARD CHAUSSEE PLATZ STRASSE BVD CH PL STR Ireland AVENUE BOULEVARD CENTRE CRESCENT PLACE ROAD ROUTE SQUARE STREET YARD AVE BVD CTR CR PL RD RTE SQ ST YD Italy CONTRADA CORSO FRAZIONE LARGO PIAZZA PIAZZALE STRADA STATALE SUPERSTRADA VIA VIALE C.DA C.SO FR LGO P.ZA P.LE SS SS V.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Country Street Type Abbreviation Norway GATA GATE PLASSEN VEGEN VEI GT GT PL V. V. Portugal AVENIDA BAIRRO CALÇADA CAMINHO ESTRADA LARGO LARGUINHO PRAÇA QUARTO QUARTA QUINTA RUA SÃO SANTA SANTO AVE BA CC CAM EST LGO LARG PR QT QT QU R. S. S. S. Spain AVENIDA CALLE CALLEJÓN CAMINO CARRETERA GLORIETA PASEO PLAZA RAMBLA RONDA AVE C/ CJ CM CR G P.O P.
SPiN 100 | User Manual Support Information Support for Australia: Support for Europe: Navman Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 479 Gladesville, NSW 2111 Australia Navman Europe Ltd 4G Gatwick House Peeks Brook Lane, Horley Surrey RH6 9ST United Kingdom Support: http://support.navman.com Website: http://www.navman.com Support: http://support.navman.com Website: http://www.navman-europe.com Support for New Zealand: Support for the US and Canada: Navman New Zealand PO Box.
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