PN 4000 PN 6000 User Manual
Content 53 Content General advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Safety advice and important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Overview of device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 What's included? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
54 General advice Safety advice and important information Before you start to install and use this navigation system, please familiarise yourself with its various components and functions. Please also read through the safety instructions carefully to avoid personal injury to yourself and others. Do not expose the navigation system to high temperatures or extreme sunlight. Temperatures over 50°C can severely damage the navigation system, especially the lithium ion battery.
General advice 55 WEEE compliance All electrical and electronic equipment must be disposed of separately from general household waste using the sites designated by local authorities. If a product displays this symbol of a crossed-out rubbish bin, the product is subject to European Directive 2002/96/EC. The appropriate disposal and separate collection of used equipment serve to prevent potential harm to the environment and to health.
Overview of device 56 What's included? Your navigation system package includes the following parts: 1 2 3 4 5 Navigation system Lithium ion battery Mount with suction cup for attaching the device to the windscreen 12 V DC cable to power the navigation system from within the vehicle (adapter for cigarette lighter) 100/240 V AC adapter 6 7 8 9 You must not use any cables other than the supplied AC adapter and DC cable to power the device and to charge the battery! Quick Start guide SD card with map data
Controls and connection ports 1 57 2 Top 1 2 Power button • Briefly press the power button to switch the navigation system to stand-by mode • Briefly press the button a second time to turn the system on again • Press and hold the button for approx. 3 seconds to turn off the navigation system • To turn the device back on again, press and hold the button for approx. 3 seconds. The navigation system will be completely restarted.
Controls and connection ports 58 10 7 6 8 8 9 9 11 Back 6 7 8 9 10 11 Compartment for lithium ion battery (cover) External GPS port Loudspeaker Grooves for cradle fixation DVB-T aerial port (cover) Foot (extractable) left side right side 12 13 14 12 Slot for SD card 13 Earphone socket Earphones/volume control: High volumes can damage or decrease the sensitivity of your hearing.
Controls and connection ports 59 16 15 17 Bottom side 15 Serial port – only for active cradle (optional) 16 USB port for connection to your PC 17 Reset button: If the navigation system stops responding to your entries, you can reset the system by pressing this button (e.g. with a straightened-out paper clip or a pencil). The data you have saved will NOT be lost! Restart the navigation system by pressing the power button.
60 Controls and connection ports 22 22 23 24 25 26 27 23 24 25 26 27 Active cradle (optional) Car connectivity cable socket 100 V/240 V power adapter (optional) or 12 V cigarette lighter port Line-out/audio TMC aerial port Microphone-in/Bluetooth (optional) TMC active cradle: Features marked with this symbol are only active if you have purchased a TMC active cradle and the navigation device is mounted in this cradle.
Steering wheel remote control RCS 5100 remote control 61 (optional) With the remote control placed on your steering wheel, you can easily operate the navigation system while driving. Set the mode switch (3) to Navigation. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 If you press this button briefly the voice message will repeat itself. If you press and hold the button the alternative route planning menu is displayed. You can use the cursor keys to navigate through the menus. In Map display, cursor left/right will zoom the map.
62 Setup and installation Getting started Before you can switch on the navigation system for the first time, you must insert the battery. This is carried out with the following steps: • Open the battery compartment. • Push the battery into the battery compartment with the contacts facing downwards. You can now close the battery compartment. • Connect the navigation system to the 12 V power supply in your vehicle. The battery will now start to charge. It takes approx. 8 hours to fully charge the battery.
Setup and installation 63 Installation • • • Before attaching the cradle to the windscreen, clean the relevant windscreen area as well as the cradle's suction pad, and ensure they are free from grease and dust. Differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures and/or humidity and moisture may cause the vacuum under the suction cup to disintegrate. Therefore you should attach the navigation system so that it will not sustain damage if it falls off the windscreen.
Settings 64 Configuration • • • After switching on the navigation system, the legal disclaimer screen appears. Tap OK after reading the screen. As soon as the system is ready, the Main menu will appear on the screen. Touchscreen: The navigation system is equipped with a touchscreen. The icons on the screen function as buttons and should be tapped with your fingers. Do not touch the screen with sharp or roughedged objects as these can damage the sensitive touchscreen display.
Settings 65 Settings (page 65) Tap the Settings button to change basic settings e.g. language, volume, brightness, unit of measurement (kilometres or miles). A submenu appears with further guidance settings and further navigation system functions. Multimedia (page 85) Tap the Multimedia button to open the multimedia selection. A submenu opens with further Multimedia options and applications such as music playback or DVB-T TV. Settings Tap the Settings button to make your preferred settings.
66 Settings Auto scale: Activate this function to automatically scale the map view. Scaling is carried out depending on the speed, and when approaching a crossing. Full route display: Activate this option to clearly display the full remaining route with active guidance on the screen. The selected mode is indicated by a green tick. If you do not wish to use Full route display, deactivate the setting. The Zoom in/out function is not possible with this setting.
Settings 67 Screen settings Tap this button to make your preferred screen settings. The selected settings are marked and activated with a green tick. Colours: You can select various different colours for the background of the screen display. Tap this button and select a colour scheme from the list. All of the menus on the screen are then displayed in the chosen colour scheme. Night/Day: By activating this button you can switch the display to Night or Day mode.
Settings 68 Regional settings Tap this button to display the regional settings options. The settings are split over two submenus. To open the second submenu, tap the bottom right arrow. Language: Select your preferred language for the menu and map display. The user interface is displayed in the selected language. Voice: Selection of preferred voice for guidance information. Select the desired voice for the guidance information. Units: You can switch between kilometres and miles. Select the preferred unit.
Settings 69 Address book You can save your preferred destinations in your Address book. You can select saved addresses as the guidance destination at any time. This menu selection allows you to add new addresses, delete old addresses and import addresses from/ export addresses to the SD card. Add: You can add an address to your address book in four ways: enter the data directly, enter the address of a POI in the vicinity of the location, save the current position or the current destination as the address.
70 Settings Current position: The keyboard appears and you can assign a unique name for your current position. The address is then saved under this name in the address book in alphabetical order. This function is particularly useful if you are in a location that you would like to return to at a later stage. Current destination: Tap this button to save your current destination in the address book. The keyboard is displayed and you can assign the destination a unique name.
Settings 71 Information Tapping the TMC Info button provides you with traffic information, provided TMC is activated and the navigation device is inserted in the MA3000T/MA3000TB cradle. Problems on route: Tap this button to open the list of current traffic problems that the TMC provider has registered for your route. Depending on the results, you can have another route calculated. All notifications: Tap this button to view all the traffic reports notified by the TMC provider.
72 Settings Change route – avoid traffic jams This function effectively helps you to change your planned or current route and avoid other traffic problems. If you are using the optional TMC cradle, you can have a new route calculated that takes into account the traffic information. A corresponding new route is suggested. If you have also marked the Full route display in Settings > Map display > Display settings, you will see the full changed route.
Settings 73 Simulation This menu allows you to simulate a guidance from any start location to any destination. Please note that a simulation takes the same amount of time as the actual guidance. In this mode, "Simulation" appears on the screen. The simulation can also be used to plan routes and the travel time from A to B in various different conditions. The results are displayed in the status bar if you choose to display the Travel time and Travel distance. If you have read the information, e.g.
Settings 74 TMC (Traffic Message Channel) If you are using the optional TMC cradle, you can receive traffic information from the available TMC providers. During guidance, the system regularly accesses the latest TMC traffic information, provided this information is available in the country you are in. A green tick indicates that the TMC mode is active. Please also see "Information" on page 71 and "TMC status and quality (only active TMC cradle)" on page 101.
Settings 75 Default settings This button allows you to completely delete data such as the address book or Bluetooth pairing data and, if necessary, reset the factory defaults. These options can be used if you want to pass the navigation system on to someone else without your personal settings or addresses. The device system is returned to the condition in which it was supplied. Clear addresses: Tap this button to permanently delete all the addresses stored in your address book.
Settings 76 Bluetooth settings Bluetooth functions such as handsfree calling and pairing can only be used when the navigation system is placed in the MA3000TB Bluetooth cradle. If the navigation system is not placed in the cradle, the Bluetooth functions are not available and the Bluetooth buttons on the screen are deactivated. The Bluetooth settings can also be called up from the Main menu via the Multimedia button. First tap the Multimedia button, then the Bluetooth button.
Settings 77 As soon as the Bluetooth phone starts to pair, it requests a PIN code. The PIN code for the cradle is 1234. Caution: The cradle can remember up to five paired Bluetooth devices. If you attempt to pair a sixth device, the pairing data of the least used Bluetooth phone is deleted and replaced with the pairing data of the new Bluetooth device. Ringtone volume: When an incoming call is received, a ringtone is played until the call is accepted. Tap this button to open the ringtone screen.
Settings 78 Toolbar The toolbar provides a shortcut to different functions and information (e.g. mute, volume setting, day/night mode, route changes and information). You can open and close the toolbar by tapping the logo in the bottom right of the screen. The toolbar can be opened on any screen. This fast access is particularly useful during guidance. Toolbar functions The Information function, with the TMC-based traffic information display options is opened directly. See "Information" on page 71.
Settings 79 Set route criteria/route profile The Toolbar allows you to select the latest Route criteria that you require. You can activate various route options independently of the selected route criteria in order to set the route calculations for your particular needs. A suitable route is calculated based on your preferences.
Navigation 80 Navigation The purpose of the navigation system is to guide you from your present location to your desired destination. The navigation system automatically determines your present location using the GPS signal. All you have to do is enter your destination and the guidance process starts with spoken and visual instructions. Entering a destination Enter destination: Tap this button to enter or select the destination.
Navigation 81 This button allows you to switch between entering a house number or a crossing. Instead of entering a house number, you can select to enter a crossing, e.g. instead of 15 Oxford Street, London, you can enter the crossroad Oxford Street/Regent Street, London. Tapping this button allows you to call up special destinations in the vicinity of the entered address (POIs) (e.g. restaurants, hotels, petrol stations, car dealerships) and the desired object as the destination.
Navigation 82 Geographical coordinates destination Coordinates: Tap this button to display the geo-coordinates of your current location. Tapping the individual coordinates allows you to enter the destination coordinates. When entering geographic coordinates, you must also select the northern or southern hemisphere through the globe in the bottom right of the screen. The coordinates are given in "degrees/minute/second".
Navigation Guidance – Confirming a destination When you have entered the destination, all elements for the desired destination appear on the Confirmation screen; the system will confirm your selection. The Crosshairs button allows you to vary the destination manually. Tap on the desired location in the map display and "drag" below the crosshairs with your finger. The new position is transferred. See also "Toolbar" on page 78.
Navigation 84 Zooming in/out of the map display (zoom function) The and buttons allow you to adjust the scale of the displayed map. These buttons are not displayed if the Full route display is activated. When Auto scale is activated, the screen reverts back to the original zoom level a set time after a manual zoom change is made with the +/– buttons. • If you want to zoom out of the map, tap the button until you reach the desired zoom level.
Multimedia 85 Multimedia menu The navigation system offers the possibility of playing MP3 files, viewing JPEG images or playing games. To use these multimedia functions, the MP3 or JPEG files in question must be saved on an SD card. If you have an SD card reader/writer, you can copy your MP3 files and JPG pictures directly from your PC to the SD card. If you use Microsoft® Windows® Media Player to copy files you can enter complementary information for each MP3 file.
Multimedia 86 Music playback Tap the Music Player button. On the screen you see the list of all titles in the alphabetical order Current playlist. You can select a title directly by tapping the requested title. • Tap the up arrow (top right) to scroll up through this folder and all other folders. • Tap the down arrow (bottom right) to scroll down through this folder and all other folders. You return to the main menu by tapping the left up arrow. Playing will stop.
Multimedia 87 Selection menu Tapping the icons on the left in the Menu allows you to perform the following functions: Album Switch to the list and the album selection. Artist Switch to the list and the artist selection. Genre Switch to the list and the genre selection. Playlist Switch to your individual playlist selection. Song Switch to the alphabetical list of all tracks and the desired tracks selection.
Multimedia 88 Picture viewer Tap the Picture viewer button. • On the screen, you will see the picture and the number of the picture in the upper bar within the corresponding folder.
Multimedia 89 Games Open the game selection list by tapping this button. Video player Tapping this button allows you to play back WMV files (WMV simple profile) that have been synchronised on the navigation system with the Microsoft® Windows® Media Player® MTP protocol. For further information on using MTP protocol, please see Microsoft® Windows® Media Player® Help. Bluetooth Tapping the Bluetooth button in the Multimedia menu opens Bluetooth functions such as connection setup and handsfree calling.
Bluetooth 90 Callback/Redial Tap this button to call the last phone number to have been dialled. The redial function may vary depending on your phone. Handsfree calling Accepting an incoming call: When a Bluetooth phone is connected to a Bluetooth cradle a dialogue box appears as soon as the call is received. If the caller's phone number is transferred, this is displayed in the dialogue box. Tap the Accept button in the dialogue box to accept the call.
Bluetooth 91 Bluetooth status bar Display Bluetooth status bar icons: You can display the Bluetooth status in the status bar by selecting Settings > Screen settings > Status bar > Status bar settings in one of the fields. Depending on the current status, various icons can be displayed: Icon Description Bluetooth functionality disabled. Device not placed in the Bluetooth cradle. Device is placed in the Bluetooth cradle. The Bluetooth cradle is ready to be paired. Auto connect is in progress.
92 DVB-T television DVB-T digital television You can use your PN 4000/6000 to receive television programmes via DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial). There may not be as many channels available as there are on your home set, and the DVB-T standard is not available in all countries. The reception quality also depends on a number of factors, e.g.: • The number of transmitters, their distance and their power • The speed and direction in which your vehicle is moving.
DVB-T television Scanning for and selecting a channel Access the scanning and channel selection functions by tapping the Channels bar at the top of the screen. Tap the Channels bar to open the relevant submenu. Tap the Scanning channels button to start scanning. Once the search has ended, the list of channels found will be displayed. Tap the required channel to view the current programme. You can now scroll between the programmes using the up/down arrow buttons on both sides of the Channels bar.
94 DVB-T television Operation and control The motion bar in the top right of the screen above the date and time indicates that the device is scanning for channels. The button below the date and time allows you to adjust the volume. Tap the [+] button to increase the volume and the [–] to decrease the volume. If a channel is found, the Channel bar at the top of the screen displays the name of the channel that is found, e.g. "VOX".
DVB-T television 95 To switch to full screen mode, tap on the screen to hide the controls. Tap on the screen again to show the controls. Tapping on the Back button in the top left takes you back to the previous menu. Settings The Settings submenu allows you to make the following basic settings. • Audio • Video • Subtitles • System Tap the Audio button to select the language of the channel selection, e.g. English for English language channels.
96 DVB-T television Tap the Subtitle button to make the corresponding settings. Tap the Auto button to automatically display subtitles (where available) in the language selected in Audio settings. Some channels broadcast programmes that offer foreign language subtitles, e.g. German. If this is the case for any of the active channels, the available languages are displayed in the language selection. Tap Language to make your selection. To stop subtitles being displayed, tap Off.
DVB-T television 97 Saving favourite channels Tap the Display button to display all the channels that have been found so you can make your selection. The list on the left shows all detected channels, and your favourite channels are listed on the right. To add a channel to your list of favourites, first tap on the channel name you want to save and then on the Add button. To remove a channel from your list of favourites, first tap the desired channel name and then tap Remove.
98 DVB-T television Channel and programme selection – Electronic Program Guide (EPG) The DVBT module of your PN 4000/6000 uses electronic programme guidance to make programme selection very easy and convenient for you. In the main screen, tap on Channel and programme selection (EPG) to display the overview of the channels and the current programmes. The channel name is displayed on the left and the corresponding programme is displayed next to it on the right.
DVB-T television 99 Teletext When a channel is active you can also view the teletext pages for that channel. In the main screen, tap the Teletext button to open the teletext ("Start page 100") for the current channel. The buttons on the left of the screen allow you to: Scroll up through the teletext pages in ascending order. Scroll down through previous teletext pages in descending order. Scroll to the next subpage on teletext pages with subpage(s).
GPS and TMC 100 GPS status and quality When you switch on the device for the first time, it may take several minutes for the GPS reception to reach a sufficient level and to determine your current position. If you are unable to obtain a sufficient GPS signal, please read the "Troubleshooting" chapter for suggestions on solving the problem. The GPS aerial is located below the top side of the device.
GPS and TMC 101 TMC status and quality (only active TMC cradle) The TMC device offers you the additional function of dynamically avoiding traffic jams. During navigation, the system regularly accesses the latest TMC traffic information, provided this information is available in the country you are in. TMC information is displayed in the status bar. Tap Settings, then TMC to switch TMC reception on or off. Traffic information depends on several conditions, e.g.
102 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Solution No GPS signal in vehicle The GPS signal can be blocked by heated windscreens or tinted windscreens with a vacuummetallised coating. In this case, you will need an external GPS aerial (available from accessory dealers, article no. MA2010/00). No GPS signal Ensure that the GPS aerial on the top of the navigation system is not obstructed by other objects. GPS signal poor Attempt to adjust the navigation system.
Information 103 Technical Data PN 4000 4.3" colour TFT LCD with 480 x 272 pixel resolution, 16:9 screen, touchscreen, anti-reflex surface 372 MHz processor 64 MB Flash ROM and 128 MB SD RAM 30 channel GPS receiver Lithium ion battery with 2200 mAh capacity Dimensions: approx. 125 mm width x 83 mm height x 24 mm depth Weight: approx. 260 g Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C Charging temperature for lithium ion battery: 0°C to +45°C Supports SD cards up to 2 GB PN 6000 5.
PN 4000 PN 6000 Bedienungsanleitung PN 4000/6000 © 11/2007 Siemens VDO Trading GmbH
