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I. Getting Started ........................................................................................... 1 The Navigation Screen .......................................................................................... 1 Entering an Address............................................................................................... 2 Turn by Turn Navigation ..................................................................................... 5 Acquiring GPS Position ................................
I. Getting Started The Navigation Screen You can scroll between the menu pages by tapping the arrow buttons at the bottom of the screen or by sliding a finger across the screen. On startup, the application opens with the Navigation Screen, showing your position as a blue arrow. You can zoom in and out of the map by tapping the + and – buttons in the top corners of the screen. To report a speed camera or traffic incident, touch the bottom panel (B) For further functions, enter the Main on the main screen.
Entering an Address To set your destination by entering its address select Main menu > Navigate to… > Address or Postal code. Next, you will be asked to select a Country a City, Street and House number or Street crossing. Enter the required names and numbers. Alternatively, just enter the first few letters of the city/street name to see a list of similar names.
Navigating to Favourite Destinations” on page 11). To set the address shown as your destination, tap the “Route Me!” button at the bottom of the screen. If you would rather be directed to a parking lot nearby, tap “Parking” and select from the list shown. Tap “On Map” to see the exact To select a different address location of the address, or tap “Add altogether, tap the “Back” button.
Last valid position Your route will be calculated from your last known position (i.e. where you were just before the device lost GPS signal). Select from map Allows you to select any starting point for the route calculation . To accept the route and start turn by turn navigation, tap “Done”. When route calculation is complete, For further information on the route, the entire route is displayed on the tap “Details”.
Turn by Turn Navigation In addition to turn by turn directions, the Navigation Screen also provides a range of further useful information: The Navigation Screen will show the map of your surrounding area with the calculated route highlighted in blue.
Acquiring GPS Position If there is no GPS signal, the screen becomes grey. This can happen under any of the following conditions: ■ The device is in a tunnel or at a location where signals from the GPS satellites are obstructed by buildings, trees, electric cables or other objects. ■ Device system settings or Product Settings are set incorrectly. The information below is not available on iPhone, Android and Maemo devices.
II. Planning the Route Navigating to a Point of Interest In addition to the road network, the map also stores the details of thousands of Points of Interest (POIs) such as gas stations, restaurants, hotels, tourist attractions and other facilities. To set a POI as your destination, first select Main menu > Navigate to… > Point of Interest Sygic Mobile Maps 10 / Sygic Drive 10 Next, define the area where you want to search for a POI.
Searching POIs POIs are arranged in groups (such as Food, Hotel or Motel etc.) to help find a facility even when you do not know its name or address. Once the search area is selected, a list of the POI groups is displayed. To refine your search results, tap the keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen and type the name of the POI you are looking for. You can also enter partial names. When finished, a Confirmation Screen pops up showing the POI selected.
The “Call” button makes it possible to contact the facility (e.g. to reserve a room or a table). The Call feature is only available in Sygic Mobile Maps 10, and only if the POI details include a phone number. To set the selected POI as your destination, tap the “Route Me!” button. Navigating to Contacts This feature is only available in Sygic Mobile Maps 10. If you want to drive to your friend or business partner, you can select their name directly from your contact list.
When finished, tap “Done”, and the Confirmation Screen appears. NOTE: To set your destination from the contact list, the selected contact must be stored with a full address. Navigating Home To start using this feature, you need to set your home location first. Select Main menu > Settings > Set home location and enter your home address. Navigating to Recent Destinations Sygic Mobile Maps keeps track of your recent destinations, making it easy to return to a previously set location.
and start navigation by selecting a previous destination from the list shown. Navigating to Favourite Destinations To view a list of your favourite destinations, select Main menu > Navigate to… > Favourite and start navigation by selecting a Favourite destination from the list shown. Select the desired Favourite destination by tapping it and then select your next option from the Confirmation Screen.
Defining a new Favourite destination or select To add a new address to your favourites tap "Add to favourites" in the Confirmation Screen Map > Select point on map > > Add as POI > Favourites Main menu > or select Main menu > Manage POI > 12 Add POI User Guide
III. Altering the Route Route Menu You can access detailed information about the calculated route from the Route menu. Select To get a schematic overview of the route, select Show route summary > Details Main menu > Route The icons highlighted in blue indicate specific types of roads included in the route. To avoid a specific road type (e.g. Motorways), tap the blue highlighted button.
To get a detailed list of junctions and directions along the route, select Show route instructions To see the same junctions as a series of images, select Show route as images 14 To see the entire route on the map, select Show on map To see the calculated route as if you were driving along (fly over mode) select Show route demo User Guide
Modifying the Route You can also To modify an existing route, first open the Alternative route menu: Avoid traffic delays on your route. See Traffic alerts on page 22 for more details. Main menu > Route > Alternative route If you do not like the calculated route and wish to calculate an alternative option, select Compute alternative To calculate a detour (e.g. because the road ahead is closed), select Avoid next... If you wish to travel through a certain place on your trip, select Travel via...
NOTE: You can find additional information about modification of calculated route in chapters “Map Browsing Mode” and “Multi-stop route planning”. Map Browsing Mode You can easily check and plan/modify your route in Map Browsing Mode. Select “Options” button and select one of the following items. Find... You can find a position by using one of the options described in chapter II. Planning the Route. Show current position Main menu > Map Show entire route Show city Shows entire city on map screen.
Navigate there Sets the location as destination. The previously selected route will be deleted. the location. You will be asked to set the radius in the next step. Travel via Adds the location as a new waypoint to your existing route between start and finish. Continue Adds the location as a new waypoint after the existing destination. Add as POI Stores the location in Favourites or in other POI category. Find nearby POI Searches POIs around the location. Avoid...
Multi-stop route planning If you have added some waypoints to your route via Map or Alternative route, you can edit them in Itinerary. It is also possible to optimize waypoints along the route, plan a new route or store it for future use. To edit the current route, select Main menu > Route > Itinerary and select the [Current route] to see the list of waypoints. 18 The itinerary shows the starting point (marked with ), the numbered waypoints and the final destination (marked with ).
Waypoint options Tapping on any waypoint in the itinerary brings up the following list of options: Set as visited Stops navigating to the selected waypoint and recalculates the route to the next waypoint in the itinerary. Set as finish point Puts the waypoint to the end and moves others upwards in the itinerary. Set as via point Changes the final destination to an intermediate waypoint. Set as start Stores the selected waypoint as the starting point of the route.
Delete itinerary Deletes the itinerary.
IV. Online features The entire chapter Online features applies only to Sygic Mobile Maps 10 product. Connection In order to use online services (e.g. real time traffic and safety camera alerts) you will need to connect your device to the internet. Select Main menu > Settings > Online settings The button shows the actual status of the connection. If it shows The window also shows the amount “Disconnected” tap the button to go of data sent and received so that you online. can control data traffic.
Traffic alerts Availability of the traffic service depends on your product configuration. Sygic Mobile Maps 10 users: Visit www.sygic.com/shop for more information about availability and pricing of traffic service in your region. To select all the listed incidents, tap For more options, including roaming the “Avoid all” button. preferences, tap the “Options” To select individual incidents, first button. tap the incident to show its extent on To view real time alerts of traffic the map.
Incidents selected for avoidance are marked with a solid black circle. Reporting speed cameras and incidents To recalculate the route avoiding the selected traffic incidents, tap “Done” If you observe a speed camera or traffic incident on-route, tap the and from the Traffic menu select bottom bar of the Navigation Screen. Optimize route. Traffic incidents are also shown on the map overview of your calculated route. Select your option from the menu.
To change the way you receive reported camera and incident information, select Main menu > Settings > Sharing position via SMS This feature is not available on iPhone, Android and Maemo devices. Online services > Police traps Sygic Mobile Maps enables you to share your current position or any other location with others via SMS text message. To send your current position to your contacts or to receive their position, select Main menu > SMS share Join the growing Policetraps.
Weather Information To check the weather information for a specific area, select Main menu > Extras > Weather To change your weather settings (e.g. to show weather icons in Map view, to switch between °C/°F or to set automatic weather updates) select: Main menu > Settings > Online services > Weather.
V. Settings IMPORTANT: Menu items marked with * are not available in all devices. To change factory settings, select Main menu Settings NOTE: Icons always display the setting that will be activated when they are tapped. E.g. means that voice output and sounds are currently enabled, and tapping this button will disable the sounds. Set 2D/3D Change between 2D and 3D map view Dynamic control Set the preference how to scroll within lists and menus.
For more information, see page 28. Planning preferences Set the routing algorithm: Fastest, Economic, Shortest, Pedestrian, Bicycle. Toll charge settings Set the preference of paid road segments: avoid them, do not avoid them, or always ask. GPS hardware * Detailed configuration of GPS and TMC hardware. Signpost settings Sets the number of signpost tables displayed at one time and the level of detail (Full, Simplified, Single line).
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