AIRIS NAVIGATOR 6 User manual

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Navigator 6
Manual

Table of Contents
Foreword 0
Part I Introduction 4
................................................................................................................................... 41 Welcome
Part II Installing Navigator 6 for PDA 6
................................................................................................................................... 61 Overview
.......................................................................................................................................................... 6Installing Navigator 6
.......................................................................................................................................................... 10Installing Maps
Part III Installing Navigator 6 for PC 17
Part IV Using Navigator 6 19
................................................................................................................................... 191 Connecting your GPS receiver
................................................................................................................................... 232 Setting your navigation preferences
................................................................................................................................... 263 Setting your destination
.......................................................................................................................................................... 31Address .......................................................................................................................................................... 34City/Region .......................................................................................................................................................... 35POI .......................................................................................................................................................... 36Postcode
................................................................................................................................... 384 Navigating
Part V Using the map 42
Part VI Navigator 6 Menu 46
Part VII Favourites 48
................................................................................................................................... 501 Adding Favourites
................................................................................................................................... 532 Using Favourites
................................................................................................................................... 563 Managing Groups
Part VIII Odometer 60
Part IX Routing 63
Part X Nightmode 68
Part XI Saving and Replaying your journeys 70
Part XII Entering special characters with the on screen
keyboard 74
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Part XIII Settings 76
................................................................................................................................... 771 GPS
................................................................................................................................... 802 Navigation
................................................................................................................................... 813 Tracking
................................................................................................................................... 824 Scout Warnings
................................................................................................................................... 855 Application
.......................................................................................................................................................... 85Keyboard On/Off .......................................................................................................................................................... 85Keyboard .......................................................................................................................................................... 86Metric and Imperial units
.......................................................................................................................................................... 86Language .......................................................................................................................................................... 86Select Regions .......................................................................................................................................................... 86Product key
Part XIV Vehicle Tracking 89
................................................................................................................................... 901 Adding and managing vehicles
................................................................................................................................... 922 Tracking your vehicles
Part XV Solving Problems 95
Index 0
IIContents
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Part I

Introduction 4
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1 Introduction
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for choosing Navigator 6. This software is designed to make your life easier, taking you
door to door across most European countries.
Navigator 6 supports two platforms:
- Pocket Navigator 6 is designed for PDA's running
Pocket PC 2003, Windows Mobile 5 or
WindowsCE.NET 4.2
.
- PC Navigator is for computers running
Windows 2000/XP (laptops, TabletPC, CarPC an so on)

Part II

Installing Navigator 6 for PDA 6
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2Installing Navigator 6 for PDA
2.1 Overview
Navigator 6 is available on several media. If you have purchased Navigator on an SD memory card
then simply insert it into your PDA and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you have a CD/DVD version then installation comes in two parts,
program
and
map data
.
2.1.1 Installing Navigator 6
The program can be installed in two ways, through Pocket Navigator Installer or by manually copying
the cab file to your PDA.
Once you have inserted the CD/DVD in your drive the Pocket Navigator Installer should auto run.
If you are running the installer for the first time then you will be asked for your product key.
Click the
Install Application
icon.

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Now select the destination of the cab file (Pocket PC install file). If your PDA is connected to the PC
you can select a folder directly on the device,
Install to your device
. Alternatively, if you use a card
reader to transfer files to your PDA then select the
Prepare setup on local medium
option.
Click
Next >>

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Select which language version of Navigator 6 you want.
Click
Next >>

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Now it is time to select the destination. Select a folder on your device or memory card where you
want to copy the installation files. Use the
Create directory
button to create new folders.
Click
Install >>

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Once the application installation is finished click
Done
. You will be taken back to the main menu.
Here you select which
maps you want to install
.
2.1.2 Installing Maps
You can add remove maps from your PDA using the Pocket Navigator Installer on you disc.

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Click the
Install Data
icon.

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Now select the destination of the map files. If your PDA is connected to the PC you can select a
folder directly on the device,
Install to your device
. Alternatively, if you use a card reader to transfer
files to your PDA then select the
Prepare setup on local medium
option.
Installing maps on a memory card leaves more memory available to applications.
Click
Next >>

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Select in which language you want Navigator 6 to talk to you. Languages marked with a red cross are
not currently installed, those marked with a red tick are installed already.
Click
Next >>

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Select which maps you want to install. You can select countries from the map or from the list on the
left of the screen. Note that larger countries are also split into regions to make it possible to install on
smaller memory cards (128Mb).
Once you are happy with your selection click
Update Data >>

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Part III

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3Installing Navigator 6 for PC
When you insert the setup DVD setup should autostart.
If not run SETUP.EXE from the installation DVD and follow the on-screen instructions.

Part IV

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4Using Navigator 6
To start Navigator on your PDA, tap Start then Programs. Now tap on the Navigator 6 icon.
Please note that operating your PDA while driving can be dangerous and we recommend that you
prepare your journey in advance.
Now you will be presented with an overview map of the region you have installed.
Before you start navigating you must first
set up your GPS
.
4.1 Connecting your GPS receiver
Tap the
Menu
button at the top of the map screen. You will see the following menu:
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