ESX VN710 MB-A1 User manual

VN710 MB-A1
OWNER‘S
MANUAL
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Features
• iGo Primo, 3D Navisoftware with TMC on 8GB SD card, 46 countries including Turkey with Points of Interests display and
search function, 3D building views, TTS voice output, warnings, over 25 system and prompt languages .
Latest Map Guarantee (30 days) after activation via www.naviextras.com.
• High-resolution 17.8 cm (7“) LCD touchscreen display with 800 x 480 pixels
• Advanced i10 operating system based on Microsoft Windows CE 6
• 600 MHz CPU, 4 GB iNand Flash Drive, 256 MB DDR1-RAM, 256 MB NAND Flash RAM
• Audio amplifier with 4 x 50 Watts max.
• Pre-amplifier outputs Subwoofer/Center
• DSP-Audioprocessor with 9-Band-Equalizer and 5.1 Surround-Sound
• Bluetooth™ handsfree, phone book synchronization and A2DP audio streaming
• Media playback (MP3/WMA/MPEG4/MPEG1/2/WMV/AVI/DivX etc.)
• DVD-Player (DVD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, VCD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3)
• Radio AM/FM with RDS function (supports Europe, Northamerica, Asia)
• Custom design function (wallpaper, startup logo, menu)
• Several design themes (skins) for customizing the user interface
• Individually adjustable pre-channel volume for each application
• File manager with an open file structure, photo slideshow, compatible with MS Office applications
• MicroSD card slot and USB port with copy function
• Integration of external applications (Compatible with Windows CE 6)
• Date/time function, 12/24 hrs. display
• Video output for two monitors with dual zone function and separate audio outputs
• Front and rear camera inputs
• Supports 2D-/3D navigation maps with TMCpro function
• Supports external TV or radio receivers (DVB-T, DAB, etc.)
• Supports mobile internet with separate 3G/UMTS sticks
• Supports iPod / iPhone™ with ID3 tag display
Compatibility (Status Dec. 2012)
Mercedes-Benz*: A-Class (only W169 10/2004 - 4/2012), B-Class (T245, 2005 - 2011)
Sprinter (2006 >), Viano, Vito, (2007 >)
* limitations with factory options and DIN installation compartments.
INTRODUCTION
Always follow the instructions in this manual before using the device. Please keep this manual easily
accessible in the vehicle for future reference.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc.. The Bluetooth word mark is
registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks, trade names or brands are the property of their respective owners.

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INDEX
Safety Information ...................................................................................................................................4
Basic functions ........................................................................................................................................6
Operating elements .................................................................................................................................................................6
Main menu ..............................................................................................................................................................................7
Navigation ...............................................................................................................................................................................8
Audio player ............................................................................................................................................................................9
– Playback mode and playlist ................................................................................................................................................10
Radio .....................................................................................................................................................................................11
– Settings and presets ...........................................................................................................................................................12
– RDS functions ....................................................................................................................................................................13
DVD (DVD/CD-Player).............................................................................................................................................................14
Apps (Applications) ................................................................................................................................................................16
– Bluetooth™ .......................................................................................................................................................................17
– iPod™ ...............................................................................................................................................................................20
– Video ..................................................................................................................................................................................20
– TV (optional) .......................................................................................................................................................................21
– Files ...................................................................................................................................................................................21
– Internet (optional) ...............................................................................................................................................................22
– Audio Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................23
– Rear Media (optional) .........................................................................................................................................................25
– Options ..............................................................................................................................................................................26
Custom settings .....................................................................................................................................29
Menu assignments ................................................................................................................................................................29
Wallpaper ..............................................................................................................................................................................30
Start logo ..............................................................................................................................................................................31
Additional functions ..............................................................................................................................32
Infrared remote control ..........................................................................................................................................................32
Multifunction steering wheel ..................................................................................................................................................33
Limited media playback .........................................................................................................................................................33
Optional rearview camera ......................................................................................................................................................33
Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................................................34
General notes .........................................................................................................................................38

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• In general, the assembly and installation of the device must be performed by a trained and technically skilled
specialists, as the installation and connection of the device requires complex knowledge.
• This device is only suitable for the operation in a vehicle with an on-board voltage of 12 volts, negative
ground.
• Improper installation or use may void the warranty.
• Note any time the traffic regulations of the country in which the device is operated.
• Please ensure, that with the engine turned off the vehicle‘s battery does not discharge fully. The device is
another electrical consumer which must be operated with the engine running, other-wise the vehicle‘s battery
will be discharged and the vehicle can not be started.
• Set the volume of the device only as loud, that you are still be able to hear warning signals (e.g. police sirens)
and traffic noise inside the vehicle.
• Operate the device as driver only if it‘s absolutely necessary and in the driving safety is not compromised.
The same stands for looking at the screen. If necessary, better park your vehicle at a safe and appropriate
location.
• The traffic rules of the EU prohibit to view moving pictures or movies while driving, if the screen of the device
is installed within sight of the driver, as he may be distracted. View the screen as driver only for the navigation
function, and then only briefly that you will not be distracted. Note at any time the local traffic regulations. In
an accident, regress claims could be made by the car insurance company.
• This device is not a substitute for your personal judgment or perception. All suggested routes from the navi-
gation system should never be taken as a reason to disregard the local traffic rules. Your personal assessment
of traffic or your knowledge of safe driving practices is paramount. Always match your driving with the current
traffic situation.
• Do not follow the suggested routes, if the navigation system instructs you to take an unsafe or illegal way,
puts you in an unsafe situation, or directs you into an area which you consider unsafe.
• If problems occur while driving, park the vehicle in a safe and appropriate place to continue before you
operate.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• The device supports only DVD/CD standard disk size of diameter with 12 cm. Do not attempt to insert disks
with a different size or any other object into the disk slot. Be sure to load only one disk at the same time.
• Please use only the included original accessories. Ensure a sufficient mounting of the device by using the
included installation accessories, as in the event of an accident enormous accelerations may occure. Poorly
installed devices and equipment in accidents could represent a severe risk to the driver and the other passen-
gers of the vehicle.
• Note under all circumstances the regulations and advices of the vehicle manufacturer and do not make any
modifications to the vehicle, which could interfere with safe driving. Please treat all parts of the device and the
components of your vehicle always with caution.
• Please avoid short circuits and make sure that no metal objects can get inside the device. Also make sure
that all connections are properly connected and avoid the interchanging of the polarity of all connections.
Complete the installation only while the the ignition is turned off.
• In the event of a defect or malfunction, do not attempt to repair it by yourself or open the device, this is
dangerous and could cause injury or damage to the equipment or vehicle. A repair should be done by trained
and authorized personnel only. The device uses a Class 1 laser to read the disk. Eye contact with a laser is very
dangerous to the human eye.
• If you connect an external device, you should first read the instruction manual of the external device and
make sure that it is compatible. Avoid connecting an incompatible external device.
• If you install external applications onto the operating system of the device or operate files, make sure that
they are „virus free“ and compatible with Windows CE 6. Otherwise there is a risk that the operating system
no longer works properly and must be reinstalled.
• Do not damage or scratch the screen with sharp objects. Do not operate the screen with hard objects.
• Please refer the notes in chapter GENERAL NOTES on page 38
This symbol indicates important information and instructions in this manual, which
serve to improve traffic safety and operability of the device.

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BASIC FUNCTIONS
OPERATING ELEMENTS
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1. Eject the inserted CD/DVD.
2. Slot for CD/DVD disks (Ø 12 cm).
3. Open the navigation system.
4. Skip to the next track/title/station/chapter.
5. Open the radio mode.
6. Skip to the previous track/title/station/chapter.
7. Open the DVD/CD player menu.
8. Open the main menu.
9. MicroSD card slot and Reset button
behind the cover.
10. Power on / off (short tap).
Volume controller (rotate).
11. Controller knobs for selecting or switching
in the user menus.
Push knob to open the audio settings
(not while DVD/TV playback).
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1. Depending on the selected design theme (Skin), the current date and time will be displayed here.
Depending on the selected design theme (Skin), the current audio player or radio station information
will be displayed here.
2. The main menu displays five to eight key panels, which start the selected application or lead to the
regarding submenue.
In chapter „CUSTOM SETTINGS“, section „Menu assignments“ (Pg. 29) shows how to customize and
arrange the key panels.
MAIN MENU
After power on, the device displays the main menu. By pressing the „MENU“ button on the device,
you can always get to the main menu too.
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Basically, the device can operate several applications simultaneously. But if too
many extensive applications running at the same time, it can slow the operation
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Please refer to the separate manual for the navigation software.
The device provides the ability to use any navigation software (Windows CE 6.0 compatible). Patch the naviga-
tion software (on microSD card) with the device as follows:
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NAVIGATION
Open the navigation application by tapping „Navigator“ in the main menu or by pressing the „NAVI“
button on the device.
The unit receives GPS satellite signals automatically. In poor weather conditions or
for example while passing a tunnel, these signals may be disturbed. This could lead
to a malfunction of the GPS positioning.
Tap on „System“. Tap on „Browse“.
Tap on „Apps“. Tap on „Options“.
Tap on „SD“ and then choose the navigation software on your
MicroSD card with a double tap.
After this selection, the device always opens this navigation
software after touching the „Navigation“ key pad or the „NAVI“
button on the device.
Visit www.esxaudio.de/navi for more information.

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AUDIO PLAYER
Open the audio player by tapping „Music“ in the main menu or by pressing the „MUSIC“ button on
the device. The audio player supports audio formats like MP3, WMA and WAV.
Refer to page 14 for CD Audio playback.
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1. Current audio file information.
2. Current time.
3. Tap here to enter the main menu without
interrupting the playback of the current title.
4. Tap here to exit the application,
the playback will be interrupted.
5. ID3-Tag album cover of the current audio file.
6. Playlist of the audio player.
The currently playing title is highlighted.
Tap on any title to start its playback.
7. Title/artist/album information and elapsed
time and total time of the track.
8. Progress bar of the currently playing
audio file. With the displacement of the knob
you can jump to another point in the track.
10. Tap here to change the playback mode
or change / edit the playlist (refer to pg.10).
11. Playback controls for audio player
- Play previous track
- Start or pause playback
- Play next track
12. Select here the storage location of the
audio files that you want to playback.
13. Tap here to open the audio settings.
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Playback mode and playlist
BASIC FUNCTIONS
The touchscreen allows the operation by finger tip or the included stylus marker.
Due to complex menu navigation within each application, the stylus is much better
suited for a accurate operation.
Tap on „Menu“ and then on:
„Scan“ for a short playback of each song in the playlist.
„Random“ for a randomized playback within all titles.
„Repeat“ to replay the current title.
„Save playlist“ to save the current playlist on „Local“.
„Clear list“ to delete the current playlist.
Tap on „Open Audio File“ to open the file manager. Now you
can add audio files from the local disk or connected USB stick
or MicroSD card to your current playlist.
Confirm your selection by a double tap.
Delete a stored playlist by using the filemanager (> APPS).

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RADIO
Open the radio application by tapping „Radio“ in the main menu or by pressing the „RADIO“ button
on the device.
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1. Displays the current frequency band and the
current station frequency, tap here for directly
quick tuning.
2. Current time.
3. Fine adjustement of the frequency.
4. Tap here to enter the main menu without
interrupting the radio playback.
5. Tap here to exit the application,
the playback will be interrupted.
6. With the arrows, you can quick start the search
for a station from current frequency up or down.
7. Station presets.
8. RDS name and RDS informations of the
current station.
9. RDS (AF, TA, PTY) features.
10. PTY category of the current station.
11. Tap here to the open the different preset pages,
with 8 station presets each.
12. Press „Scan“ about 2 seconds to start the
automatic radio station search. Then up to
32 currently available stations will be
stored in all four the station presets.
Note: All previously stored stations will be
erased and overwrote.
A quick tap on the icon enables a jump to
the next available station.
13. Tap here to open the audio settings.
14. Tap on the „gear icon“ to open the settings.
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Settings and station presets
Tap on the „gear icon“ to open the settings and then:
„Rename Station“ to rename the current radio station.
„Delete Station“ to delete the current radio station from the
presets.
„Delete All Stations“ to delete all radio stations from the pre-
sets.
„Local Setting“ to open the settings for the local radio frequen-
cy standards.
Tap on „Audio“ to open the audio settings. Refer to the instruc-
tions in section „Audio“ in the „APPS“ menu.
Rename Station:
Tap on the white input box to change the radio station name by
using the screen keyboard.
Tap on „Name as freq.“ to set the frequency as radio station
name.
Confirm your entry with „OK“ or tap „Cancel“ to exit the menu
without changes.
Local Setting:
Choose e.g. EUROPE from the list of local radio frequency stan-
dards.
Confirm your entry with „OK“ or tap „Cancel“ to exit the menu
without changes.
After you change the settings, restart the radio application.
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Basically, the device can operate several applications simultaneously. But if too
many extensive applications running at the same time, it can slow the operation
(not responding to your input) or even crash the system.

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RDS functions
This device supports RDS (Radio Data System) in the frequency range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz FM. The fol-
lowing RDS functions are only available if they are supported by the selected radio station.
Tap on „AF“.
AF (Alternative Frequency)
The AF function enables the automatic switching of the recei-
ving frequency when leaving the reception range of a trans-
mitter. The device then checks the reception quality and au-
tomatically switches to a different frequency, when the same
program in another reception area is also available. This is
done automatically, without the user is notice anything.
TA (Traffic Announcement)
The TA function enables the interruption of the media playback
(audio player, CD, DVD, etc.) for traffic announcements. After
the announcement, the previous media playback starts again.
Select one of the categories after you tapped
on „PTY“.
PTY (Program Type)
The PTY function is a classification of radio stations in different
categories. Each program of a RDS radio station is classified
categorically.
After you have selected a category, the unit automatically
searches for the next matching radio station in this category.
During the „Automatic scan“ only programs will be found, that
match to the chosen category. If you no longer want this func-
tion, select the category „None“.
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1. Tap here to eject the inserted disc.
2. Tap here to enter the main menu without
interrupting the playback.
3. Tap here to exit the application,
the playback will be interrupted.
4. Tap here to pause or start the playback.
5. Tap here to skip to the previous
chapter/track/scene.
6. Tap here for fast backward.
7. Tap here for fast forward.
Set the speed (2x, 4x, 8x, 16x) by tapping
repeatedly.
8. Tap here to skip to the next
chapter/track/scene.
9. Tap here to repeat the current title
(1x) or chapter (2x).
10. Tap here to go to the next page of
the DVD menu (refer to the next page).
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DVD (DVD/CD-Player)
The DVD player supports the following formats: DVD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, VCD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3.
Open the DVD application by tapping „DVD“ in the main menu or by pressing the „DVD“ button on the
device.
Tap during DVD playback on any spot on the display to open the DVD menu. When you playback a
CD or MP3-CD, the user interface is different.

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1. Tap here to open the System Settings of the
DVD player, where general settings, audio
settings, video settings and language settings
can be specified.
2. Tap here to open the audio playback settings.
In DVD mode the currently available languages
settings can be specified.
3. Tap here to set the subtitle options
of the currently inserted media.
4. Tap here to open the title menu.
5. Tap here for the information of the currently
inserted media. Tap again to hide the display.
6. Tap here to open the main menu
of the currently inserted media.
7. Tap here to go to the previous page of
the DVD menu (refer to the previous page).
NOTE: Some of the described features and settings
are available only if the inserted media is suited
accordingly.
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APPS
Open the application menu by tapping on „Apps“ in the main menu.
The device offers a variety of applications that can be used as described below. Some of these func-
tions require the appropriate accessories.
1. Tap here to open the iPod™ menu.
2. Tap here to open the TV Menu, if an extrenal
TV/DAB tuner is connected with the device.
3. Tap here to open the video menu.
4. Tap here to open the Bluetooth menu.
5. Tap here to open the file manager.
6. Tap here to start the Internet browser
(Refer to the notes on page 22).
7. Tap here to go back to the main menu.
8. Tap here to open the audio Settings.
9. Tap here to open the options menu.
10. Tap here to open the Rear Media menu.
11. Tap here to switch off the display. To switch on
the display again, tap onto the screen.
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In Chapter „CUSTOM SETTINGS“, section „Menu assignments“ (Pg. 29) shows how to customize and
arrange the key panels.
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Sollte ein Mobiltelefon per Bluetooth mit dem Gerät verbunden sein, hat dieses Pri-
orität sollte ein Anruf erfolgen und schaltet während des Telefonats die Medienwie-
dergabe (Radio, Audio, DVD etc.) stumm.
The paired mobile phone has always priority and a phone call mutes always the
currently playback of media (navigation, radio, audio, DVD, etc.). This applies both
for incoming calls as well as outgoing calls.
Select your device from the device list in the phone and enter the PIN code 1234.
Once you have connected your phone to the device, the pairing starts automatically as soon as the two devices
are within range. Leave Bluetooth activated on the mobile phone. If a mobile phone has already been added to
the list of Bluetooth devices, you can also manually pair the devices. The range for a satisfactory connection
is about 10 m.
To disconnect the two Bluetooth
devices, tap on „Devices“.
At first pair the devices, if necessary refer to the manual of
your mobile phone. Open the „Settings“ menu on your mobile
phone and open the Bluetooth settings.
Turn on Bluetooth and then search for compatible devices. The
Bluetooth name of the device will be displayed.
PAIRING
Choose the mobile phone from the list and
tap „Disconn“.
Alternatively, the phone can also be deleted from the list, but after that, the automatic pairing is disabled and
the mobile phone must be re-paired with the device. To delete the mobile phone from the list, select the name
and press „Delete“. This is only possible if the devices are not currently paired.
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DISCONNECT
Open the Bluetooth™ application by tapping „Bluetooth™“ in the main menu.
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
Once your mobile phone has been connected via Bluetooth to the device, the synchronization of your contacts
and call history starts automatically.
CONTACTS AND CALL HISTORY
Tap on „Contacts“.
Tap on the white search field to search for
a contact, by typing its name on the screen
keyboard.
Tap on „History“.
Tap on „Missed“ to display the missed pho-
ne calls.
Tap on „Received“ to display the already re-
ceived phone calls.
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As soon as a mobile phone is paired via Bluetooth with the device, it is possible to play audio files from the
mobile phone via the device, if the mobile phone supports the Bluetooth A2DP audio streaming standard. The
title and file selection must be done on the mobile phone. Follow the local traffic regulations.
Tap on „Mobile Multimedia“ to start the au-
dio stream.
Tap on „Dialled“ to display the already tran-
sacted phone calls.
TASTATUR
Tap on „Keypad“ to enter phone numbers manually. Then
enter the desired number and then tap the green phone icon
to start dialing. Tap the red phone icon to end the phone call.
You can dial with the paired mobile phone, but this is not re-
commended while driving and may be illegal in your country.
AUDIO STREAMING
Tap on one of the controls to start or pause
the playback or to skip to a track.
To synchronize your contacs and call history
tap on „Sync. Now“.
An incoming call should not be accepted automatically by the device. If this occurs
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
Make sure that the iPod™ is properly connected to the device
via the supplied cable. This cable allows also the connection of
an iPhone™ (until 4S) to use its built-in audio playback mode.
The battery is charged via the connecting cable when the de-
vice is switched on. With older iPod ™ models, it may occur,
that they will not be detected, after the device was switched
off. Disconnect and connect again the iPod ™ in this case.
The user interface is modeled like the user interface of the iPod™. You get access to the iPod™ its contents
and playlists through the lower control panels. By tapping „MENU“ you can make the desired playback settings
such as „Shuffle“ or „Repeat“.
After you have tapped on „Movies“, the file manager will open.
Select then a movie file either on the local hard drive or the
USB stick or the inserted microSD card.
If a movie isn‘t playable, the codec or file format of the file is
not compatible with the device.
Supported video formats: MPEG 1/2/4, AVI, WMV, DivX, H.264
Tap on „Options“ to perform file operations.
Tap double on the file to start playback.
Tap on the screen to display the movie control
panel during playback. Pull or push the pro-
gress bar to change the playback position.
Please avoid disconnecting the iPod/iPhone™ during operation. This could cause a sys-
tem crash.
iPod™ (optional)
Video