AvMap Motivo User manual

User Manual
SATELLITE NAVIGATION

English

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Warning:
The manufacturer and the distribution chain disclaim any liability
deriving from an improper use of the device in a way that may cause
accidents or damages to things or persons.
Using this navigator implies that the user accepts and follows all
these warnings and all the instructions contained on this manual. The
driver is held responsible for using the navigator in the correct way
(passenger or non passenger mode).
The User should ignore the indications suggested by the navigator in
situations that appear to be in contrast with the Highway Code. The
Manufacturer and the distribution chain disclaim any liability deriving
from an improper use of the device in a way that may violate the
Highway Code.
The Tele Atlas cartographic data loaded in the navigator may present
some discrepancies from the reality. This is due to the continuous
changes in the street network. Some areas have a better coverage
than others.
User Manual Important:
Do not place the navigator in positions that may obstruct the
driver’s view.
Do not place the navigator in positions that may interfere with the
correct functioning of the security/safety equipment of the vehicle
(e.g. airbags).
Make sure that the navigator is correctly attached to the bracket
before driving.
Do not rely exclusively on vocal instructions. Depending on a
variety of factors, (speed, weather, GPS reception etc) these
instructions may not be correct or timely. Always take the
information provided as indicative, and always respect the
Highway Code. Satellite navigators should be considered merely
as aids. The driver is held responsible for safe driving and the
choice of the best route to take.
Do not consult the navigator whilst driving if this represents a
danger for you and other people.
Do not program the navigator while driving .
The precision of the GPS signal, in the best possible conditions is
guaranteed with a deviation of 15 meters.
N.B.: The information contained in this manual is updated to April
2007. Any subsequent changes in the system, in the functions, in the
tools bar or maps introduced after this date will not be present in this
manual.
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WEEE: Waste of Electric and Electronic Equipment
The symbol shown here and on the box indicates the
conformity to the WEEE directive. Do not dispose
of this WEEE product as domestic waste; some
substances contained in electronic equipment can
damage the environment and harm human health if
misused or if they are not disposed of in the correct
way. Return the device to the distributor when
purchasing a new one. The unlawful disposal of
these wastes is punished with sanctions.
1.3 Content of the box
• Motivo Portable satellite navigator
• User Manual
• Mounting bracket with suction cup
• Car power supply
• USB cable
1.2 Maintenance
Do not leave the navigator in direct sunlight for extended periods.
This could compromise the correct running of your navigator. If you
suspect that the navigator has been over heated because of sunlight
exposure, let the temperature of the car cool down, and wait for the
device temperature to go down to normal values before switching
it on.
Avoid knocking against the display.
Do not use oil based products to clean the LCD surface.
Keep away from water.
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1. Introduction
1.1 Battery disposal
This product is equipped with a built-in Li-Ion battery. Do not use the
product in damp or corrosive environments. In order to lengthen the
life of the battery, do not recharge it at temperatures higher than 60°C.
R&TTE DL2 Directive: this device is in conformity with the UE
directive 99/5/CE
THE LI-ION BATTERY PROVIDED WITH THE PRODUCT
MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED IN THE CORRECT
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1.4 Hardware description
Looking at the navigator you can see the following components:
1. Power key
2. Volume control
3. Audio output for earphones
4. Power supply plug DC 5v
5. Battery status led
6. 4.3” LCD display
7. USB port
8. Slot for Secure Digital memory cards
9. Serial port for external GPS antenna
10. On/ Off selector
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2. Starting
To power on the navigator, position the ON/OFF selector on ON and
then push the Power Key.
In the first screen choose among navigator, video player, mp3
player and picture viewer. The first page of the satellite navigation
software displays some important warnings.
If the warnings are not in the language required, it is possible to set
immediately the text language by touching the Language setting
button in the lower left corner. Select the desired language for the
text, and then touch the upper right arrow button to select the voice
language (for vocal instructions)
Touch the OK button to close the language setting window and go
back to the warning page
Touch the Accept button to accept the warning and display the Map
If a route was set before switching off the navigator, the navigation
will continue toward the previously selected destination.
2.1 The Map
If the GPS signal is active, the position of the vehicle on the map is
shown with an Icon (e.g. a blue car).
On the right part of the map the zoom in and zoom out button are
displayed.
In the lower right corner of the screen the GPS icon shows the status
and quality of the GPS signal. Next to the GPS icon, The Menu button
allows opening the main menu.
In the lower part of the screen the information bar is displayed.
The information bar displays the name of the street you are travelling
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along, and above that, the name of the street you will have to turn into.
The left corner of the information bar shows the distance to the next
manoeuvre and the icon of the manoeuvre you will have to perform.
When in navigation, on the left part of the screen there are three info
boxes showing:
Time to destination
Speed
Distance to destination
2.2 The Main Menu
The MENU button in the lower right corner of the screen opens the
Main Menu.
By touching the Setting button in the lower right corner, you can
access to the system setting, while touching the Map button on the
lower left corner you can go back to the map view.
From the main menu you can access to the Where to go menu, Route
functions, Drive me home shortcut, Display settings menu, Volume
control.
3. Setting a route
3.1 Choosing the first destination
In order to insert your first destination touch the MENU button, then
touch the WHERE TO GO button to open the Where to Go page. You
can choose here a destination among:
Address
Drive me Home
POI (Points of Interest)
Contact
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To insert manually a new destination touch the Address button
In the address page touch the white cells to insert
Country
City
Address
House number
When touching a field the virtual keyboard opens up.
Once you have inserted an address it is possible to choose among:
Show on Map to view the destination on the map.
GO to start the navigation.
In the same page you can also choose different search criteria:
The recently found button allows you viewing the last found
addresses.
The Zip code button allows you inserting the post code instead of
the city.
3.2 Points of interest (POI)
The database of the points of interests includes hotels, restaurants,
hospitals, police stations etc. This information is preloaded in the
memory card, together with the cartographic data. The POI and are
grouped in categories.
To search for a destination among the points of interests, touch the
Menu button, and then touch the Where to Go button. In the Where
to Go page touch the POI button, and then in The POI page choose
among:
Near to my position
Near to destination
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Near to city
Choose Near to my position to look for POI that are in the surroundings
of your GPS position. Choose the POI category and subcategory e.g.
category: Transports, Subcategory: Airport, the navigator will search
for the POI and will display a list of results. Choose an element of the
list to view full info (name, description, address, telephone number). In
the full info page choose Show on Map to view the point on the map or
GO to start the navigation.
3.3 Personal contacts
To look for a personal contact saved in the address book touch the
Menu button, then touch the Where to Go button; choose Contact from
the Where to Go page. A list of the contacts’ folders will be displayed.
Touch a folder to open it. Choose a contact to vie full details (name,
address, description, and icon). In the full info page choose Show
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on Map to view the contact’s position on the map or GO to start the
navigation.
4. Save a contact in the address book
4.1 Save a contact
You can Save up to 1000 personal contacts in your AvMap Motivo and
organize them in folders.
To save a contact manually, touch and hold for two seconds on the
point in the map that you wish to save: a pop up window will appear.
From the pop up window you can:
Obtain full info on the point
Set the point as departure
Set the point as destination
Save the point as contact
Block the road in that point
Set the point as waypoint
Touch the first button on the left side of the second line to save the
position as a contact in the address book. In the edit contact window
insert the name of the contact, and choose the folder of destination.
You can also choose an icon for each contact.
4.2 Save a contact as Home
The contact set as Home can be rapidly set as destination thanks to
the Drive me Home shortcut button in the main menu.
To save a contact as Home first save the contact as described in par
4.1 then in the edit contact window touch the Home button to set the
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contact as Home.
5. Route functions
5.1 Route functions menu
In the Main Menu touch the Route Functions button. From the Route
Functions menu you can edit your route:
The Invert Route button allows inverting the route and going back to
the departure point,
The Route Options button allows setting all the criteria to calculate
the best route for your journey,
The Clear Route deletes the route,
The Turn List button allows viewing the list of all the manoeuvres
you need to carry out from the departure to the destination
The Recalculate to destination button recalculates the route after
modifications have been done.
In case no route is set only the Route Options menu will be available.
5.2 Route options
The route options are criteria that optimize the calculation of the best
possible route for your needs.
In the main menu touch the Route Functions button, then in the Route
Function Menu touch the Route Options button. The Route Options
Menu is distributed in two pages: in the first page you can choose
which street to avoid in your route.
You can avoid:
Toll roads
U turns
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Highways
Walkways
Ferry routes
Built-up areas
Unpaved roads
To view the second page of option, touch the arrow in the upper right
corner. Here you can choose the route Preferences, that is to say
which kind of route you want the navigator to calculate:
The fastest
The shortest
Off road
Fewer turns
Choose the desired options and then touch the Ok button to save the
options and exit.
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6. Settings
6.1 The Settings menu
To access the Settings menu, touch the Settings button in the lower
right corner of the Main menu.
In the Settings menu you can access to:
User preferences
Map settings
Map Icons
6.2 User preference
To access the User Preferences menu, touch the Settings button
in the lower right corner of the Main menu and then touch the User
preferences button. User preferences include:
General Settings (e.g. unit of measure)
Language (text and vocal instructions)
Route Options (par 5.2)
Display Options (brightness, night vision / day vision)
Voice Options (volume and frequency of voice prompts)
Simulation (simulation of navigation)
Alarms (proximity alarms for points of interests)
Reset (default settings)
To save the settings and go back to the User preferences menu touch
the OK button in the lower right corner.
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Warranty conditions
Key
Product: The AvMap car navigator, contained in the packaging.
Conformity: Conformity to the technical, aesthetic and functional
features described for the Product
Purchaser: Private person purchasing the Product from the vendor.
Producer: AvMap S.r.l.
This warranty is valid throughout the European Community. The
conditions of guarantee secure the Purchaser in Conformity with
the 1st Article 1 Dlgs. 2 February, n. 24 without prejudice of the rights
deriving to the Purchaser in pursuance of the national laws.
The Purchaser can exercise warranty rights up to 24 months from
the date of delivery of the Product. The date of delivery is taken as
the one printed on tax documents (receipt, invoice or other equivalent)
issued by the seller to the Purchaser at the point of sale.
If the Product displays a possible Conformity Defect, it must be
returned to the Support Centre within two months since the nding,
otherwise the Purchaser will lose the warranty right.
When the Purchaser veries a Conformity Defect he/she must send
the Product to the Support Centre, together with the tax document
and the warranty.
The Purchaser’s rights under this warranty, are forfeited in the
following cases:
• If the Support Centre identies previous unauthorised repair
Warranty and Support attempts have been made, and/or that unofcial replacement
components have been used.
• Conformity Defect caused by the misuse of the Product or
inadequate installation and/or failure to comply with the instructions
contained in the User Manual, or contrary to the technical or
security regulations in force in the Country in which the Product
had been used when the possible Conformity Defect occurred.
• Conformity Defects caused by revisions or alterations that have
not been authorised by the Producer, that is negligence, misuse,
deterioration due to the exposure of the Product to sunlight,
humidity, heat source or temperature that do not conform with the
recommendations in the User Manual.
• Damages caused directly or indirectly to the Product by the
Purchaser during carrying, or due to its exposure to:
- Lightning or other atmospheric phenomena
- Excess voltage
- inadequate or irregular electrical supply, and generally due to

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any operations or interventions carried out on the Product by the
Purchaser or by a third party contrary to the correct use of the
Product.
The Purchaser’s rights under this warranty also regard the aesthetical
and/or missing components, power supply cables, but excluding
normal wear and tear or inadequate and/or inappropriate employ of
the mentioned parts above.
The conditions of this Warranty can only be changed, modied or
extended in writing by the Producer.
Each possible controversy deriving and/or connected to the previous
conditions of the warranty will be transferred to the exclusive and
absolute knowledge of the jurisdiction of Massa (MS), Italy.
Repair and replacement under warranty
When a Conformity Defect has been conrmed, the Purchaser must
contact the authorised Support Centre for national territory by one of
the following methods:
Web procedure: The Purchaser should visit the www.avmap.
it website and click on “Technical Support.” The Purchaser will be
required to complete an on-line assistance request form.
Once the form has been processed, the Support Centre will send the
Purchaser an authorisation number by email.
The Purchaser may then send the broken equipment to the national
competent Supporting Centre for the reparation on guarantee.
Telephone procedure: Contact [phone] and explain your
problem to the Support Centre operator. The operator will give you
an authorization number. The Purchaser may then send the broken
equipment to the national competent Supporting Centre for the
reparation on guarantee.
AvMap Support Centre for:
AvMap srl
Via Caboto 9
54033
Marina di Carrara (MS)
Italia
The Purchaser can check which is the national competent Supporting
Centre for each country on the web site www.avmap.it.
For repairs carried out under guarantee or Product replacement,
the validity of the warranty continues to have effect from the date on
the tax document. The Product control and the Conformity Defect
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End User agreement, restrictions and prohibitions in the use of Tele
Atlas cartography and copyrights warnings
RESTRICTIONS:
• The cartographic data are licensed for internal business or
personal use only and not for transfer, distribution, or disclosure to
third parties or for the benet of third parties
• The cartographic data use is limited to the user
PROHIBITIONS:
• Operation of a service bureau or any other use involving the
processing of data of other persons or entities
• Use of the Licensed Products other than (1) with software provided
by Licensee; or, if applicable, (2) while connected to Licensee’s
website
Tele Atlas End User Agreement
• Assignment, time-sharing, lend or lease, or rental of the Licensed
Products
• Title to or any ownership interest in the Licensed Products passing
to the End User or any other party deriving or attempting to derive
the structure of the Licensed Products
• Use, duplication (except for a single archival copy), reproduction,
disclosure, publication, distribution, or transfer of the Licensed
Products other than as specically allowed
• The removal or obscuring of any copyright, trademark notice, or
restrictive legend
• The modication or creation of derivative works of the Licensed
Products
• Use of the Licensed Products to provide competitive information
about TA or the Licensed Products to third parties
• Creation of a derivative product that competes with the Licensed
Products
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS TO BE INCLUDED BY LICENSEE:
1. TA is a third party beneciary of AvMap rights under the EULA, but
is not a party thereto and shall have no obligations hereunder.
2. Disclaim, to the extent permitted by applicable law, TA’s liability for
any damages, or loss of any kind, whether special, direct, indirect,
incidental, or consequential, arising from the use of the Licensed
Products.
3. Disclaim all warranties of TA, whether express or implied, including
but not limited to, the implied warranties of non-infringement,
merchantability, completeness, accuracy, and tness for a
particular purpose.
4. End User has to be acknowledged that the Licensed Products
include condential and proprietary information and materials and
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5. Require End User to comply with all applicable export laws and
regulations of the United States / the European Community.
6a. (Applicable for US data Only) Include the following: U.S.
GOVERNMENT RIGHTS. If End User is an agency, department,
or other entity of the United States Government, or funded in whole
or in part by the United States government, then use, duplication,
reproduction, release, modication, disclosure or transfer of
this commercial product and accompanying documentation, is
restricted in accordance with FAR 12.212 and DFARS 227.7202,
and by a license agreement. Contractor/manufacturer is Tele Atlas
North America, Inc., 1605 Adams Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025,
[phone]. The Licensed Products are ©1984-2003 by
Tele Atlas N.V. and Tele Atlas North America, Inc. ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED. For purpose of any public disclosure provision
under any federal, state or local law, it is agreed that the Licensed
Products are a trade secret and a proprietary commercial product
and not subject to disclosure.
6b. (Applicable for US data only) Include the following: If End User is
an agency, department, or other entity of any State government,
the United States Government or any other public entity or funded
in whole or in part by the United States Government, then End
User hereby agrees to protect the Licensed Products from public
disclosure and to consider the Licensed Products exempt from
any statute, law, regulation, or code, including any Sunshine Act,
Public Records Act, Freedom of Information Act, or equivalent,
which permits public access and/or reproduction or use of the
Licensed products. In the event that such exemption is challenged
under any such laws, this EULA shall be considered breached and
any and all right to retain any copies or to use of the Licensed
Products shall be terminated and considered immediately null and
void. Any copies of the Licensed Products held by Licensee shall
immediately be destroyed. If any court of competent jurisdiction
considers this clause void and unenforceable, in whole or in part,
for any reason, this EULA shall be considered terminated and null
and void, in its entirety, and any and all copies of the Licensed
Products shall immediately be destroyed.
7. (Applicable for data of Denmark only). If Licensee licenses the Tele
Atlas MultiNet™ data of Denmark to an End User, Licensee must
also include the following terms in its EULA with the End User:
Prohibit End User from using the Tele Atlas MultiNet™ data of
Denmark to create maps within telephone books, telephone books
or other products similar to telephone books (e.g. directories),
including such products in digital form.
8. (Applicable for data of Norway only). If Licensee licenses the Tele
Atlas MultiNet™ data of Norway to an End User, Licensee must also
include the following terms in its EULA with the End User: Prohibit
End User from using the Tele Atlas MultiNet™ data of Norway to
create general purpose printed or digital maps, which are similar
to the basic national products of the Norwegian Mapping Authority.
(Any Derivative Product of the Tele Atlas MultiNet™ data of
Norway shall be regarded as similar to the basic national products
of the Norwegian Mapping Authority if such Derivative Product has
a regional or national coverage, and at the same time
has a content, scale and format that are similar to the basic national
products of the Norwegian Mapping Authority.)
9. (Applicable for POI’s of the USA only). If Licensee licenses POI’s
of the USA to an End User, it is required that Licensee includes
the following warranty disclaimer: “THE PREMIUM POI’S ARE
PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IN NO
EVENT WILL TELE ATLAS’S THIRD PARTY SUPPLIER(S) OF
THE PREMIUM POI’S BE LIABLE IN ANY WAY WITH REGARD
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10. If Licensee wishes to license the U.S. municipal boundaries
product, currently marketed as Dynamap®/Municipal Boundaries,
as one of the Licensed Products, then Licensee shall not use the
Municipal Boundaries product to create or derive applications
which are used for the purpose of tariff or tax rate determination
for a particular address or range of addresses.
11. (applicable for data of United Kingdom only)
• Licensee shall prohibit the removal or obscuring of any copyright,
trademark or restrictive legend belonging to Ordnance Survey.
• Ordnance Survey disclaims any warranty on Tele Atlas Multinet
data for Great Britain
• Ordnance Survey prohibits using Tele Atlas Data for printed
publications.
List of copyrights
Europe “Data Source © <2006> Tele Atlas N.V.”
Austria “© BEV, GZ 1368/2003.”
Denmark “© DAV”
France Michelin data © Michelin 2006
Great Britain This product includes data by Ordnance
Survey with authorization of Her Majesty’s
Stationery Ofce controller. © Crown copyright
and database right 2006. All rights reserved.
License number 100026920
TMC codes UK The RDS-TMC info version (6G) 3.4, 4.5 e 4.6
are provided by TMC TRAFFICMASTER and
are subject to the terms of the license agreement
between Tele Atlas and TRAFFICMASTER. ©
TRAFFICMASTER. All rights reserved”.
Italy “© Geonext/DeAgostini”
Northern Ireland “© Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland”
Norway “© Norwegian Mapping Authority, Public Roads
Administration/© Mapsolutions.”
Switzerland “© Swisstopo”
Netherlands “Topograsche ondergrond Copyright © dienst
voor het kadaster en de openbare registers,
Apeldoorn 2004”
Products for North America (US and Canada)
“© 2006 Tele Atlas North America, Inc. / Geographic Data Technology,
Inc. All rights reserved. This material is proprietary and the subject
of copyright protection and other intellectual property rights owned
by or licensed to Tele Atlas North America, Inc. / Geographic Data
Technology, Inc. The use of this material is subject to the terms of
a license agreement. You will be held liable for any unauthorized
copying or disclosure of this material.”
Canada
“Canadian Data © DMTI Spatial” (on CD/DVD);
“Portions of Canadian map data are reproduced under license from
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada with permission from
Natural Resource Canada.”

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