Ferro Works Inc Navigator E-GPS010 User manual

Operation Manual
Mobile GPS Car Navigation with 3.5inch screen
Model No. E-GPS010

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POWER SUPPLY:
Connect the supplied adapter to the side of the unit in the slot marked “DC 5V IN”. Plug
the two-prong end of the power cord to an AC100-240V outlet. If you have difficulty
inserting the plug, turn it over and reinsert it. If the unit will not be used for a long time,
disconnect the plug from the outlet.
NOTE:
Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet, make sure that all the connections
have been made.
CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that
contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Refer to service manual for servicing instructions.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric to
p
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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use
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to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompan
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the appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OF MOISTURE.
Important Safety
Instructions

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NOTES
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with a dry cloth.
7) Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is
provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
15) Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Important Safety
Instructions

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Warning
Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or
property damage.
The unit is designed to provide you with route suggestions. It does not reflect road
closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that
may affect safety or timing while driving.
Use the unit only as a navigational aid. Do not attempt to use the unit for any purpose
requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location, or topography. This
product should not be used to determine ground proximity for aircraft navigation.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
The images in this manual are only for reference and they may be different from
the actual ones.
Important Safety
Instructions

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Navigation Function
Other Special Functions
Navigation Function: Supports address destination, POI suggestions, route
planning, favorites route setup, etc. Audio prompts to help you keep your eyes on
the road while providing helpful navigation cues.
OSD (On-screen Display) language: There are several languages for you to
choose for the OSD language.
SD Card and USB Input:The unit is designed with SD card slot and USB port.
Insert SD card or connect to other USB device for file loading.
Power Adapter Switch: Automatically adapts to voltage requirements in U.S and
other countries.
Flash Storage: Built in Flash Storage can store map data.
Features

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Part List
Picture Part No. Description Q’ty
a GPS Unit 1
b Home Power Adaptor 1
c Car Power Adaptor 1
d Mounting Bracket 1
e Mounting Cradle 1
f Dashboard Mount Disk 1
g USB Cable 1
h Touch Pen 1
i Operation Manual 1
NOTE
Parts and their quantities are subject to modification without prior notice due to
improvements.
Parts

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Important Safety Instructions------------------------------------------------------------------------
Features-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Parts----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
View of Main Unit-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
System Connections------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Supply Preparation-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mount Parts-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Navigation---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Destinations Menu--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's on the Map? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GPS Not Found------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Map Views-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Point on the Map----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Navigation Screen Buttons----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cycling Through Screens------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Search for a Location-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Recent Locations----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
My Favorites----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gas, Food, and Lodging, Etc.------------------------------------------------------------------------
Turn-by-Turn List----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Show Route or Cancel Route------------------------------------------------------------------------
Avoid Roads----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Setup-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Map and Route Planning------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QuickNav--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GPS Signal-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Prompts---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Select Map------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pedestrian Mode----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Multistop Planner----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
About-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Definitions--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Troubleshooting------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Specifications----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Contents

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Front and Side panel
1. POWER button
Press the button to turn ON/OFF the unit. Press for several seconds to enter or exit
the standby mode.
During operation, press to return to the main menu.
2. Card Port
Insert the SD/MMC card into the slot.
3. Earphone Jack
Connect earphone for private listening. When the earphone is connected to this
jack, the speaker will be turned off automatically.
4. DC 5V Input Jack
Connect to the power adapter or car adapter.
5. LCD Screen
Finger touches the screen directly or use the touch pen included for optional.
6. USB port
Connect to the USB device.
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Rear panel
1. RESET button
Press to reset the system.
2. GPS Antenna Jack
Connect the external GPS antenna.
Note: This unit comes without extra external GPS antenna. Please purchase
external antenna separately.
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 Always ensure that the unit and any other external device connected to the unit are
switched off and unplugged from the power supply before you attempt to connect
the unit to any external device.
Connecting to External GPS Antenna
Note: This unit comes without extra external GPS antenna. Please purchase
external antenna separately.
The unit is designed with GPS antenna jack which allows you to connect external GPS
antenna to receive GPS signals in the car when the signal is bad.
One end is connected to the jack of the unit and the other one to be placed on the roof of
the car and make it to be sucked by the car.
Inserting SD Card
The unit is designed with SD/MMC Card slot which allows you to insert the SD/MMC
card into the unit as shown below:
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Connecting to External USB Device
The unit is designed with a USB port which allows you to connect the unit to PC for
software and map updating. See the below figure for details:
1. You should install the driver into your PC first. You can download the driver
(MSASYNC) via the Internet from web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/downloads/activesync42.mspx
2. Turn on the unit.
3. Connect the unit to the PC with the USB cable (supplied). “Mobile Device” will
appear in “My Computer”.
Note: You can obtain the software and map updating information via the internet from
website: www.Destinatortechnologies.com
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Using the AC Adaptor
The player is supplied with an AC adaptor for powering the unit and charging the battery.
Note
 Turn player's power off before unplugging.
 In the case of using the adaptor, the LCD screen will be brighter than with the
rechargeable battery.
Using of Car Adaptor
The player is supplied with a Car Adaptor for powering the unit while in a vehicle.
Attention
 Do not operate the unit while driving a vehicle.
 Place the unit in a proper position for viewing.
 Disconnect the player from the Car Adaptor when starting the vehicle.
Your portable GPS player comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. Please see details
in the following segment.
Connect the Car Adaptor Power Plug to the
unit’s power jack and plug the other end to
the vehicle’s 5V accessory/ cigarette
socket, as shown on the right figure.
1. Connect AC adaptor to the right side o
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the player in the jack marked DC 5V
IN, as shown on the right.
2. Plug the two-prong end of the powe
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cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
The power indicator lights red.
Power Supply
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About Rechargeable Battery
Your portable GPS player comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. Charge the battery
fully before initial use. Charging time is normally about 3.5 hours. A fully charged battery
delivers about 3 hours of use.
Working conditions and precautions for the rechargeable battery
 New batteries should be fully charged before initial use.
 Battery should only be used and charged when temperatures are between
32°-100°F.
 Maintain well-ventilated conditions around the product to avoid overheating. Don’t
put the product on a bed, sofa or anything that may block ventilation to the product.
 When the battery is weak, an indication menu will appear on the LCD screen and
about five minutes later, the player will power OFF automatically.
 When charging the battery, the charge indicator is red; when finishing charging, it
turns green.
Charging the rechargeable battery
The battery must be charged by using the supplied Car Power Adaptor or home Power
adaptor
Power Supply
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When using the unit in vehicle, you can use the supplied mount parts (mount bracket,
mount cradle and dashboard mount disk) to mount the unit in the vehicle. Take the
following steps to operate:
1. See Fig. 1. Push the mount cradle to mount bracket.
2. See Fig. 2. Fix the unit on mount cradle and bracket.
3. See Fig. 3. Lift the suction fastener, and place the unit on the desired location, then
press down fastener for immobility. Rotate the knob to adjust the unit to proper
position.
If you want to mount the unit to the dashboard, you can use the adhesive disk:
1) Choose a clean, dry spot on your dashboard
2) Peel off protection liner from the back of the disk.
3) Attach the disk to your dashboard.
4) Mount the bracket to the adhesive disk.
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When turn on the unit, later the screen will display the
warning menu, as shown right:
Tap “Agree” to enter the navigation mode and the
screen display the destinations menu, as shown right:
Destinations Menu
Note: When you have the Main Map screen displayed, you can tap the Menu button to
display the Destinations menu.
Go to Address Screen
The Go To Address button lets you navigate to an
address. Tap the Go To Address button to enter the
menu as shown right:
For a complete description of how to navigate to an address, see "Address" on page 22.
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My Favorites Screen
A Favorite is a destination that you have stored for easy
retrieval. Tap the My Favorites button to enter the
menu as shown right:
For a complete description of how to navigate to an address, see "My Favorites" on
page 27.
Gas, Food, Lodging, Etc. Screen
When you tap the Gas, Food, Lodging, Etc. button, the
first screen of popular place categories appears, as
shown right:
The Gas, Food, Lodging, Etc. button lets you navigate to thousands of interesting
places, such as beaches, parks, hotels, museums, and restaurants. For more
information, see "Gas, Food, Lodging" on page 31.
Options Menu
You can tap the Options button to determine the map
display and to show the generated route after you have
selected a location. The Options menu is shown right:
Note: Route overview and Turn by turn are active only after a destination has been set.
Navigation

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Setup Menu
Tap the Setup button on the options menu to enter the
menu as shown right. The Setup button lets you:
• Specify the route type, Faster or Shorter, and
whether to allow for U-turns by tapping the
Map and Route Settings button. For more
information, see “ Map and Route Planning” on
page 39.
• Specify map orientation, font, and zoom features by tapping the Map and
Route Settings button. For more information, see " Map and Route Planning "
on page 39.
• Specify the system measurement units by tapping the Map and Route
Settings button. For more information, see " Map and Route Planning " on
page 39.
• Select an address or place to which you can navigate with a single tap on the
QuickNav button, located on the Main Map screen. For more
information, see " QuickNav " on page 40.
• Display the GPS configurations by tapping the GPS Signal button. For more
information, see "GPS Signal" on page 40.
• Specify voice or visual prompts that you want to use by tapping the Prompts
button. For more information, see "Prompts" on page 41.
• Choose among different maps on your memory card by tapping the Select
Map button. For more information, see "Select Map" on page 42.
• The Pedestrian Mode/Driving Mode button lets you toggle between traveling
as a pedestrian or in a vehicle. When in Pedestrian Mode, you are not limited
by vehicle constraints, such as one way streets. Note that you can only
generate a route up to ten kilometers and Voice prompts are not available.
• The Multistop Planner button lets you designate several stops on a route, as
described in "Multistop Planner" on page 44.
• Display copyright and unit version information by tapping the About button.
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Menu Buttons
The Map button displays the Main Map screen.
The Cancel button stops the current navigation and clears the
route.
The More button lets you move to the second menu screen.
The Back button lets you move to the previous menu screen.
The Setup button, at the bottom of the Options menus, lets you
configure your settings options.
The Help button displays technical support information.
What's on the Map?
When you tap the Map button on the Destinations menu screens, the Main Map screen
appears. You can use the icons displayed on this screen to view your route.
Zoom In
Menu Button
Directions Bar
Navigation
V
olume
Current Location
Zoom Out
Directions Bar
Zoom In
Menu Button
Compass
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Your current location.
Your last known location when the GPS signal is unreliable.
The generated route.
Your selected destination.
The Compass displays the travel direction.
The GPS bar is a toggle button that displays the remaining travel distance and travel
time, estimated time of arrival, and speed and altitude, and street name and address
number.
When you have calculated a route, the Directions bar displays information about your
next turn. Click this bar for a complete list of turn-by-turn directions.
GPS Not Found
When you first start your navigation device, you will hear the message “Signal too low”.
This message means that your navigation device hasn’t yet located a reliable GPS
signal. Check that your device is connected and has a clear view of the sky.
Please check that:
• The device has a clear view of the sky for uninterrupted GPS reception. The
unit cannot calculate the route if there is no GPS reception (for example, in a
tunnel).
• The navigation device is charged or connected to the cigarette lighter.
Navigation

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Map Views
You can determine whether you want to see a two-dimensional or three-dimensional
map in daylight or nighttime conditions.
The 2D Day Mode View is optimized for a daytime viewing. 2D views let you manually
pan or zoom. For an example, refer to Figure 1 - 2D Day Mode Map View.
The 2D Night Mode View is optimized for night driving or adverse weather conditions.
For an example, refer to Figure 2 - 2D Night Mode Map View.
The 3D Mode Day View or Night View provides you with a three-dimensional map for
day or night driving. For an example, refer to Figure 3 - 3D Day Mode Map View and
Figure 4 - 3D Night Mode Map View.
From the Options menu, you can click from the following buttons:
3D Mode button to view a three-dimensional map. If the map already
appears in three-dimensions, 2D Mode is displayed on the toggle button.
2D Mode button to view a two-dimensional map. If the map already appears
in two-dimensions, 3D Mode is displayed on the toggle button.
You can click the Night Mode button to display the map in night conditions.
If the map already appears in night mode, Day Mode is displayed on the
toggle button.
You can click the Day Mode button to display the map in day conditions. If
the map already appears in day mode, Night Mode is displayed on the
toggle button.
Navigation