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Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A/V Media Player
User Manual
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Controls and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 – 6
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 – 7
Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 – 18
Planning a Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Navigating to Your Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Navigation Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 – 17
Changing Navigation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
- The Source Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playing Music, Video and Photo Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 – 25
Compatible A/V File Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Loading Media on Your SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Listening to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Watching Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Looking at Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using With a Bluetooth Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27
To Connect to a New Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Placing and Receiving Phone Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 – 30
Installation and Use in a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 – 33
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 – 36
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 – 38
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Battery Notes:
The Harman Kardon® GPS-910/810 uses a lithium-polymer battery. To protect
the performance of your GPS-910/810 and its battery, please observe the fol-
lowing guidelines:
• Do not operate the GPS-910/810 in ambient temperatures outside of the
following range: 14° F (–10° C) to 131° F (55° C).
• Do not store the GPS-910/810 even for short periods in ambient
temperatures outside of the following range: –4° F (–20° C) to 140° F (60° C).
• Do not store the GPS-910/810 for long periods in ambient temperatures
outside of the following range: 32° F (0° C) to 77° F (25° C).
The GPS-910/810 will not charge the battery at temperatures above 122° F
(50° C).
NOTE: Although the GPS-910/GPS-810’s battery will charge while the unit is connected
to a computer’s USB hub, we recommend connecting the unit to the included wall or car
charger to charge the battery.
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Introduction
Your new GPS-910/810 is a powerful portable touchscreen navigation system
and audio/video media player. The GPS-910/810’s GPS-powered navigation
features will make it easy for you to travel to almost anywhere in Europe with
remarkable accuracy. Its A/V media player lets you listen to your favorite
music, and you can even watch videos and look at photos on its high-resolu-
tion 4.8" (GPS 910) or 4.3" (GPS 810) 480 x 272 pixel WQVGA screen. You can
also connect a Bluetooth-enabled phone and place or receive calls via your
GPS-910/GPS-810.
We know you’re eager to start using your GPS-910/810, so we’ve included a
Quick-Start Guide that will help you use its basic features right away.
This User Manual contains detailed information about all of the GPS-910/810’s
features and functions. To get the most out of your GPS-910/810, please read
it thoroughly.
Unpacking
Your GPS-910/810 box should contain these items:
• GPS-910/810 Unit
• Wall Charger
• Car Charger
• USB Cable
• Fold-Flat Mounting Bracket
• Mounting Base Disc and Adhesive Pad for Dash-Mounting
• Alcohol Cleaning Pad for Dash Surface
• Wireless Remote Control with Battery and Adhesive Pad for Mounting
• Carrying Case
• Quick-Start Guide
If anything is missing, notify the dealer where you purchased your GPS-910/810
right away.
Unpack your GPS-910/810 carefully and save the box and packing materials
so you can safely ship the unit in the future.
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WARNING: Operation of any feature of this device while driving
is dangerous. Do not operate this device while driving. Do not
view or operate audio or video modes while driving.
For safety reasons, this device will cease navigation functions
when the video mode is enabled. Do not attempt to disable any
safety function incorporated in this device. Any alteration of this
device may cause serious injury and shall void the warranty.
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Controls and Features
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LEFT SIDE
FRONT
TOP
BOTTOM
BACK
RIGHT SIDE
Lock
Switch
Volume/
Brightness
Control
Headphone/Audio Output
Jack
Mini USB Connector
/
Charger Port
GPS
Antenna
ON/OFF
Button
SD Card
Slot
Reset
Button
Speaker
Mounting Base
Power Connection
Mounting Slot
Microphone
Auto Brightness
Sensor
Touchscreen
Connector for
External GPS
Antenna
Microphone
Mounting Base
Power Connection
Auto Brightness
Sensor
Mini USB Connector/
Charger Port
SD Card
Slot
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Controls and Features
Front:
TOUCHSCREEN:4.8" (GPS 910) or 4.3" (GPS 810) 480 x 272 pixel WQVGA LCD
touchscreen.
MICROPHONE:Lets you use the GPS-910/GPS-810 to voice dial and talk on a
connected Bluetooth-enabled phone.
Back:
CONNECTOR FOR EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA:Allows connection of the option-
al Guide + Play external GPS antenna (model #GPS-ANT, not included), for use
when the GPS-910/GPS-810 is mounted in a location where its built-in
GPS antenna does not have a clear “view” of the sky.
SPEAKER:Built-in speaker plays navigation voice guidance commands and
audio/video files that are stored on an SD memory card (see SD Card Slot, on
page 6).
MOUNTING BASE POWER CONNECTION:Supplies DC power and a hands-free
microphone connection to the GPS-910/GPS-810 when used with the
supplied mounting bracket in a vehicle.
Top:
AUTO BRIGHTNESS SENSOR:Senses ambient light for the operation of the Auto
Brightness feature (see Brightness, on page 28).
GPS ANTENNA:Must have a clear“view”of the sky to receive signals from GPS
satellites.
ON/OFF BUTTON:The GPS-910/GPS-810 has two different deactivation
modes: Standby and Off.
• STANDBY MODE: Partially shuts-down the GPS-910/GPS-810, keeping the nav-
igation maps loaded into the unit’s memory for quicker turn-on.
• OFF mode: Completely shuts the GPS-910/GPS-810 off, requiring that the na-
vigation maps be loaded back into memory when the unit is turned back on.
When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is on, pressing the ON/OFF button for 1 second
will place it in STANDBY (the Touchscreen will display “Standby” for two sec-
onds before going blank); holding the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds will turn
the unit OFF (the Touchscreen will display“Powering Off”for 3 seconds before
going blank). When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is OFF or in STANDBY, momentarily
pressing the ON/OFF button will turn it on.
NOTE: When the GPS-910/GPS-810 is being powered by the car or wall charger the
ON/OFF button icon will glow green while the unit is being charged, and will change to
orange when the unit is fully charged.
Bottom:
RESET BUTTON:Lets you reset the unit if it becomes unresponsive or won’t
power-off. Insert a paper clip or similar item into the small hole to press the
switch. (Resetting the unit does not erase information that you have entered,
such as your home location, etc.)
MINI USB CONNECTOR/CHARGER PORT: Connects to your computer and to
the included wall charger using the included USB cable. Connects to your
vehicle’s cigarette lighter or accessory power port using the included car
charger.
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Controls and Features (continued)
MOUNTING SLOT:Lets you lock the GPS-910/810 onto the included fold-flat
mounting bracket for use in a vehicle.
Left Side:
LOCK SWITCH:Locks the GPS-910/810’s touchscreen and all of its contols. This
prevents accidental operation without your having to turn the unit’s power off,
so you can carry it in your pocket or purse.
Right Side:
VOLUME/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL:Adjusts the volume of the GPS-910/810’s
built-in speaker. The volume control will also adjust the volume of head-
phones or an audio system that you have connected to the GPS-910/810’s
headphone jack (see below).
To adjust the brightness, press the volume control knob in. The Brightness
indicator will be superimposed on the screen and you can change the
screen’s brightness by rotating the volume knob.
HEADPHONE/AUDIO OUTPUT JACK:Lets you connect headphones for person-
al listening. You can also connect the headphone jack to an auxiliary input on
your vehicle’s audio system.
SD CARD SLOT:Accepts an SD memory card (not included). The SD card is
required to store audio/video media and photos to be played on your
GPS-910/GPS-810. The SD card slot can also be used to load maps for territo-
ries not covered by the maps preloaded in the GPS-910/GPS-810’s memory.
Before You Begin
Before you begin using your GPS-910/810, you will need to charge its battery
for a minimum of 6 hours.
1. Plug the included wall charger into a wall outlet.
2. Use the included USB cable to connect the GPS-910/810’s Mini USB
Connector/Charger port to the wall charger.
1. 2.
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After the battery has charged for at least 6 hours:
1. Use the included USB cable to
connect the GPS-910/GPS-810
to your computer’s USB hub
(right).
2. Go to www.guideandplay.com.
3. Click on the Product Support
link.
4. Follow the instructions to
download the latest firmware
version into your GPS-910/GPS-810.
After the GPS-910/GPS-810’s firmware has been
updated:
1. Make sure the LOCK switch is in the DOWN (unlocked) position.
2. Go outdoors to obtain GPS reception.
3. Hold down the ON/OFF button until the unit turns on.
1. Unlock
Switch 3.Turn Power ON
2. Go Outside
to Receive
GPS Signal
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Initial Setup
When you turn your GPS-910/810 on for the first time, the Setup Wizard will
appear. The Wizard will guide you through the GPS-910/810’s initial setup
steps:
When you touch the NEXT button on the PLEASE SET THE TIME screen, the
GPS-910/810 will display the NAVIGATION MAIN MENU screen (see page 9).
NOTE: Once you complete these initial setup steps, the Setup Wizard will not reappear.
To change any of these settings, see CHANGING NAVIGATION SETTINGS, on page 18.
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1. Touch the button for the
screen language you want to
use Nederlands, English,
Français, Deutsch, Italiano,
Espagñol.
Touch the NEXT button.
2. Touch the button for the
distance units you want to
use (km/m, miles/ feet or
miles/yards).
Touch the NEXT button.
3. Touch the button for the
time zone where you are
located.
Touch the NEXT button.
4. Set the current local time.
You can also set the clock
to display either 12-hour or
24-hour time. (Note that after
you initially set the time, the
GPS-910/GPS-810 will auto-
matically update the time
according to the GPS signals
it receives.)
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Navigation
After you complete the initial
setup steps, the NAVIGATION
screen (right) appears.
Planning a Trip
To begin navigation, touch the
PLAN A TRIP button. The WHERE
WOULD YOU LIKE TOGO? screen
(right) appears.
The WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO
GO? screen gives you several
ways to plan your trip. You can
enter a specific street address,
choose a place from the
GPS-910/810’s extensive point-
of-interest database, enter a
city center, intersection or
postal code, or navigate to locations you have recently visited or saved. The
GPS-910/810 also lets you store your home address so you can quickly enter
it as your destination from wherever you happen to be.
ENTERING A STREET ADDRESS
1. Touch the ADDRESS button on
the WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO
GO? screen. The SEARCH
screen appears (right).
2. Touch the appropriate
button for the city you want
to travel to.
• If you select one of the
city buttons, the ENTER CITY NAME screen (below) appears.
• Changing the country by
pressing SELECT COUNTRY.
The ENTER CITY NAME screen
(right) appears.
3. Spell the name of the
desired city. When you have
finished, touch the DONE
button. The ENTER STREET
NAME screen (right) appears.
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The geographic information provided by this device serves as a
navigational aid only and does not include information pertaining to
construction, road closures, speed restrictions, road or traffic
conditions, or other circumstances relevant to public safety. The
driver must always be aware of the actual road conditions and
surroundings, and decide whether or not to follow the information
provided by this device. Obey all traffic laws and observe safe driving
practices. The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any
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• In most cases, once you’ve
entered some letters, the
screen will display all of the
cities that fit. Press DONE
and select the desired city
from the list.
4. Spell the name of the street.
When you are finished, touch
the DONE button. The ENTER
HOUSE NUMBER screen appears.
• In many cases, once you’ve entered some letters, the screen will display all
of the streets that fit. Select the desired street from the list.
5. Enter the desired address number. When you touch the DONE button, the
CONFIRM ADDRESS screen (right)
appears.
6. Touch GOto begin navigation.
The map screen will appear.
Once you start driving, the
GPS-910/810 will guide you
to your destination. (See
Navigating To Your Destina-
tion, on page 14).
CHOOSING A PLACE (POI) (FROM THE GPS-910/810’S DATABASE)
The GPS-910/810 has a built-in point-of-interest database with millions of
entries in many different categories.
• SERVICES:Gas stations, car dealers and rentals, post offices, banks and ATMs
• TRANSPORTATION:Airports, railroads, ferries, bus stations, parking areas, rest
areas
• SHOPPING:Shopping centers, independent stores
• ENTERTAINMENT:Amusement parks, zoos, movie theaters, casinos,
nightclubs and bars, tourist attractions
• CULTURE:Museums, libraries, live theater, concert halls, exhibition and
convention centers, schools, colleges and universities
• SPORTS/RECREATION:Golf courses, ice skating rinks, swimming pools,
tennis courts, fitness and sports centers, stadiums, beaches, yacht basins,
parks & recreation centers
• EMERGENCY/GOVERNMENT:Hospitals and clinics, emergency care centers,
dentists, first-aid centers
• FOOD & DRINK:Restaurants, wineries
• LODGING:Hotels and motels, campgrounds and RV parks
• ARTIFICIAL LANDMARKS: Cemeteries
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TONAVIGATE TO A PLACE
(POI)
1. Touch the PLACE (POI) button
on the WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE
TOGO? screen (see page 9).
The FIND A PLACE screen (right)
appears.
2. Select the desired area. The
SELECT A CATEGORY screen
(right) appears. (If you know
the name of the place, you
can enter it instead of search-
ing by category.)
3. Use the up/down arrow
buttons to find the desired
category, then touch it. The
SELECT PLACE (POI) screen (right)
appears.
4. Use the up/down arrow
buttons to scroll through the
list of places, then touch the
button for the place you
want to go. The CONFIRM
ADDRESS screen (right)
appears.
5. Touch GOto begin navigation.
The map screen will appear.
Once you start driving, the
GPS-910/810 will guide you
to your destination. (See
Navigating to Your Destina-
tion, on page 14.)
SELECTING A CITY CENTER,
INTERSECTION OR POSTAL
CODE
The GPS-910/810 can guide you to a city center, to the intersection of two streets
or to a specific postal code.
NAVIGATING TO A CITY
CENTER:
1. Touch the CITY CENTER button
on the WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE
TOGO? screen (see page 9).
The CITY CENTER SEARCH screen
(right) appears.
2. Touch the appropriate
button and enter the city’s
name. When you’re finished,
the CONFIRM ADDRESS screen appears (see next page).
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3. Touch the GObutton to begin
navigation. The map screen
will appear. Once you start
driving, the GPS-910/810 will
guide you to the center of the
city you selected. (See
Navigating to Your
Destination, on page 14.)
NAVIGATING TO AN
INTERSECTION:
1. Touch the Junction button
on the WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE
TOGO? screen (see page 9).
The INWHICH CITY ISTHE
Junction? screen (right)
appears.
2. Select the city. The ENTER
STREET NAME screen appears.
3. Enter the name of the first
street. When you are finished
the ENTER SECOND STREET NAME
screen appears.
4. Enter the name of the
second street. The CONFIRM
ADDRESS screen (right) appears.
5. Touch the GObutton to
begin navigation. The map
screen will appear. Once you
start driving, the GPS-
910/810 will guide you to the intersection you selected. (See Navigating to
Your Destination, on page 14.)
NAVIGATING TO A POST CODE CODE:
1. Touch the Post Code CODE
button on the WHERE WOULD
YOU LIKE TOGO? screen. The
FIND A POSTAL CODE screen
(right) appears.
2. Select the country and enter
the postal code. (You can
change between letters and
numbers by pressing
"Numbers" and "Letters").
The ENTER STREET NAME screen
appears.
3. Spell the name of the street.
When you are finished, touch
the DONE button. The ENTER
HOUSE NUMBER screen appears.
4. Enter the desired address
number. When you touch the
DONE button, the CONFIRM ADDRESS screen (right) appears.
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5. Touch GOto begin navigation. The map screen will appear. Once you start
driving, the GPS-910/810 will guide you to the address you’ve entered.
(See Navigating to Your Destination, on page 14.)
NAVIGATING TO YOUR HOME
The GPS-910/810 stores your home address so you can easily select it as a
destination, no matter where you are in Europe.
1. Touch the HOME button on
the WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO
GO? screen (see page 9). The
CONFIRM HOME ADDRESS screen
(right) will appear.
2. Touch GOto begin naviga-
tion. The map screen will
appear. Once you start driv-
ing the GPS-910/810 will
guide you to your destination. (See Navigating to Your Destination, on page
14.)You have not yet set your home address, the GPS-910/810 will have you
do so.
NAVIGATING TO RECENTLY VISITED OR SAVED LOCATIONS
The GPS-910/810 stores a list of your recently visited locations in a HISTORY
page and also lets you save locations to a special list. You can easily select
your destination from either of
these lists.
1. Touch the RECENT PLACES or
HISTORY button on the WHERE
WOULD YOU LIKE TOGO? screen
(see page 9). The HISTORY
page (right) or the SELECT
PLACE list (right) will appear.
2. Use the up/down arrow
buttons to scroll through the
list of places, then touch the
button for the place you
want to go. The CONFIRM
ADDRESS screen (right) will
appear.
3. Touch GOto begin naviga-
tion. The map screen will
appear. Once you start
driving, the GPS-910/810 will
guide you to your destin-
ation.
(See Navigating to Your
Destination, on page 14.)
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CONFIRM ADDRESS SCREEN OPTIONS
Besides touching the GObutton to begin navigation, the CONFIRM ADDRESS
screen (see page 11) also gives you these options:
VIEW MAP:Touch to see a map showing your destination.You can change the
map view and zoom the view in and out (see Map Screen Options, on page 15).
NOTE: Touching the VIEW MAP button does not begin navigation.
SIMULATE:Touch to have the GPS-910/810 simulate the trip. The simulation
includes all map movements and voice-guidance turn prompts, and takes
place at high speed. To abort the simulation, touch anywhere on the screen.
SAVE:Touch to save the address in the GPS-910/810’s address book. If you
want to, you can add a name to the address.
Navigating to Your Destination
Once you have entered your destination, touching the GObutton on any of
the GPS-910/810’s CONFIRM ADDRESS screens will begin navigation. The Map
screen (below) will appear. The blue arrowhead indicates your present loca-
tion and your direction of travel. The route that the GPS-910/810 has calculat-
ed is indicated by the green line.
The map shows the distance to and direction of your next turn, and also
shows the remaining time and distance of your trip and your estimated
arrival time.
NOTE: If you are playing music on the GPS-910/810’s Music Player (see page 23), the MAP
screen will also display the title of the currently playing song.
As you drive, the GPS-910/810 keeps track of your position via GPS, will issue
voice-guidance commands through the built-in speaker, telling you when
and where to turn, and the map will continually update your position along
your route. If you make a wrong turn, the GPS-910/810 will automatically
calculate a new route and will continue to guide you to your destination.
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Distance Until Next Turn
and Direction of Next Turn
Remaining
Time & Distance
and Estimated
Arrival Time
Your Current Location
and Direction of Travel
(Blue Arrowhead)
Title of Currently Playing Song
Calculated
Route (Green)
Map Screen
LOCK/UNLOCK Button
(shown Locked)
Map
Zoom
Buttons
Map
View
Button
NAVIGATION MENU BUTTON
Source Button
(Back to Main Menu)
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MAP SCREEN OPTIONS
MAP BROWSING/FOLLOW CAR BUTTON:
Touching this button switches between
1) Map Browsing, where you can move the
map position by moving your finger on
the touchscreen in the direction you want
the map to move. You may also zoom in
and out of the map
2) Follow Car, which shows you the navi-
gation map for your route. (See illustra-
tion, below, left.)
MAP VIEW BUTTON:Touching this button
cycles the map view between 2D, 2D
north-oriented and 3D. (See illustrations, below, right.)
MAP ZOOM BUTTONS:Repeatedly touching the “+” and “–” MAP ZOOM buttons
zooms your view from a distance of just a few yards off the ground all the way
to a view from thousands of miles in space. (See illustrations, below, left.)
Map Screen Option Buttons
Map Screen
Lock/Unlock Button
(Shown Unlocked)
Map Zoom
Buttons
Map View
Button
Map Browsing
and Follow
Car map modes
3D Map View
2D Map View
2D (North-Oriented) Map View
Zoom In (Closest View)
Zoom Out (Farthest View)
Moving the Map Position
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Navigation Options
Touching the MENU button on
the MAP screen (see page 14)
displays the NAVIGATION screen
(below, right).
PLAN A TRIP BUTTON:Lets you
select a navigation destination.
(See Planning a Trip, on page 9.)
STOP NAVIGATION BUTTON:
Stops the current GPS-910/810
navigation session.
TRAFFIC BUTTON:This button
displays real-time traffic infor-
mation on the map screen
(right).
NOTE: The GPS-910/GPS-810 only
receives the TMC traffic information
signal when it is attached to its
mounting base and is being pow-
ered by the car charger. See page 32 for details.
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
Traffic slowdowns are shown in orange along the roads. Specific traffic haz-
ards are indicated icons on the map screen.
TRAFFIC EVENT LIST BUTTON:
Displays a list of all the major
roads in your area that have
traffic hazards (right). Touching
the ALL TRAFFIC EVENTS button
lists all traffic hazards, in the
order of how close they are to
your current location. Touching
a highway’s button displays a
list of the traffic hazards on that
road (right). The list shows the
location of the hazard, its dis-
tance from your current location
and describes the type of hazard.
Touching a hazard’s button
zooms the map screen in on the
area with the hazard. The VIEW
TRAFFIC ONMAP and LOCAL TRAFFIC MAP buttons return to the map screen.
NAVIGATION SETTINGS BUTTON:Lets you change the GPS-910/810’s naviga-
tion settings. (See Changing Navigation Settings, on page 18.)
MAP BUTTON:Takes you back to the MAP screen.
ROUTE OPTIONS BUTTON:Displays the ROUTE OPTIONS screen (right).
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ROUTE OPTIONS SCREEN
VIEW ROUTE BUTTON:Shows a
map view of the entire naviga-
tion route. (See 2D Map View
illustration on page 15.)
VIEW TURN-BY-TURN BUTTON:
Displays a detailed list of each
turn for the entire trip (right).
The list shows the direction of
each turn and how far to drive
on each leg of the journey.
Touching the button for one
leg of the journey will display a
map showing that particular
leg of the trip.
Touching the button for a par-
ticular turn or leg on the
detailed list screen will open a
new screen showing the route
detail on the map. You can
avoid a maneuver by touching
"Change route by avoiding...".
This will display a new screen
where you decide if you want
to avoid just this single turn,
the entire road or a specific
road segment.
This screen lets the GPS-
910/810 recalculate a new
route that avoids a particular
segment of the selected road.
NOTE: Voice guidance continues
when the GPS-910/810’s screen is in
the Turn-By-Turn view.
DETOUR NEXT TURN BUTTON:
Recalculates your route, avoid-
ing the next turn. Use this to
avoid construction sites, traffic
jams, etc.
ADD DESTINATION BUTTON:Lets you add another destination at the end of
your trip. See Planning a Trip, on page 9.
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Changing Navigation Settings
Touching the NAVIGATION SETTINGS button displays the NAVIGATION SETTINGS
screen (right).
AVOIDANCES:When the GPS-
910/810 calculates navigation
routes, you can set it to always
avoid the following:
• U-turns
• Unpaved roads
• Toll roads
• Roads requiring permits
• Highways
• Border crossings
• Ferries
• Traffic (TMC)
NOTE: The GPS-910/810 comes from the factory with the UNPAVED ROADS avoidance set to ON.
DISTANCE UNITS:You can set the GPS-910/810’s distance units to kilome-
ters/meters, miles/feet or miles/yards. This affects the units shown on the
screen, and the units given during voice navigation prompts.
GPS DATA:This screen displays the following information:
NOTE: Your GPS-910/810 will lose contact with the GPS satellites whenever you turn its
power off. After turning the power back on, you will need to go outside to receive the GPS
signal again before the navigation functions will operate.
ROUTE PRIORITY:When the GPS-910/810 calculates navigation routes, you
can set it to give priority to either the SHORTEST DISTANCE or the SHORTEST TIME .
VOICE SETTINGS:Opens the "Voices" screen where you can choose your pre-
ferred voice (only available in selected languages).
MAP ICONS: Opens a screen where you can enable or disable visibility of POI
icons on the map by category.
Your Position Relative
to the Nearest 12
GPS Satellites
Relative Signal
Strength of Nearest
12 GPS Satellites
Your Current Global Position
(in Latitude and Longitude)
Your Current Altitude
(Above/Below Sea Level)
Accuracy of
GPS Satellite Data
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TRAFFIC:Displays the Traffic setup screen (top, right).
TRAFFIC SETUP SCREEN
RADIO FREQUENCY SETTINGS:
The TMC traffic signal is broad-
cast as a ‘sideband’ on certain
FM radio station signals. The
RADIO FREQUENCY SETTINGS screen
(second, right) lets you tune the
GPS-910/GPS-810 to an FM
station that is broadcasting the
TMC traffic information in the
area where you are. The large button at the bottom cycles the tuning
between auto and manual. The
EXCLUDE THIS STATION button skips
the current station during Auto
tuning. (This is useful if the sta-
tion contains traffic informa-
tion for a different area.)
EXCLUDED TRAFFIC STATIONS:
Displays a list of all FM stations
you have excluded from TMC
tuning.
MAP DISPLAY: Allows you to enable or disable the display of traffic and event
icons on the navigation map (right).
The Source Screen
Touching the SOURCE button on
any of the GPS-910/810’s screens
displays the SOURCE screen (right).
The SOURCE screen lets you select
the GPS-910/810’s navigation,
music player, video player, photo
viewer or phone functions. The
SOURCE screen lets you change
the GPS-910/810’s settings, as
well. (See Changing Settings, on
page 18.)
The SOURCE screen also displays the strength of the GPS signal the GPS-
910/810 is receiving, the built-in FM transmitter’s FM frequency (if turned on),
the local time and the GPS-910/810 battery’s charge level.
NOTE: The orange battery/lightning bolt symbol indicates that the GPS-910/GPS-810 is
being powered through its charger port.
GPS Signal
Strength
FM Transmitter
Frequency
Local
Time Battery
Charge Level
GPS Signal
Strength
FM Transmitter
Frequency
Local
Time
Battery
Charge Level
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Playing Music, Video and Photo Files
In addition to its navigation functions, your GPS-910/GPS-810 can play your
music and video files and display your photos.These files must be loaded onto
an SD media card. (SD card not included.)
Compatible A/V File Types
In order to play on your GPS-910/GPS-810, audio and video files must be in
one of the following formats:
AUDIO
MP3: VBR/CBR (8 ~ 448kbps), 8 ~ 48kHz, ID3 tags (v1 and v2.1 to v2.3)
with album art supported .
WMA: 32kbps up to 160kbps (VBR) and 32kbps up to 256kbps (CBR),
WMA Lossless, WMA Pro, playback up to 48kHz, DRM 10, ASF tag
with album art supported.
M4A: VBR/CBR (8 ~ 320Kbps), 8 – 96kHz sample rate, M4A, MP4
extensions only. M4A tag with album art supported.
VIDEO
MPEG-4: Max 640 x 480 with 20fps with 1Mbps data rate. ASP profile
compatible. AVI extension only.‘DIV3’ not supported.
WMV: WMV codecs 7, 8 and 9, and Advanced Profile, DRM 10.
H.264: Baseline profile only. Mqax 640 c 480 with 15fps with 1 Mbps data
rate. M4V, MP4, 3GP extensions only.
PHOTOS
JPEG, BMP and GIF formats, up to 4096 x 3072 pixels. Resizing images to the
GPS-910/GPS-810’s native screen resolution of 480 x 272 will produce the
best results.
Loading Media on Your SD Card
There are two ways to trans-
fer media from your comput-
er to an SD card inserted into
your GPS-910/810: via USB
Mass Storage or via MTP
(Media Transfer Protocol).
Touch the SETTINGS button on
the SOURCE screen, then touch
the USB button. The USB
screen (right) will appear, with
buttons for MTP and USB MASS STORAGE modes.
MTP (MEDIA TRANSFER PROTOCOL)
MTP mode transfers files using the SYNC mode of Windows Media® Player (ver.
10 or higher). If necessary, Windows Media Player will automatically
transcode video files to a format supported by GPS-910/810.
To use the MTP mode, you must have a PC that is running the Windows® XP
operating system (Service Pack 2 or higher) and has Windows Media Player 10
or higher installed.
NOTE: You must use the MTP mode to transfer Windows Media Playlists for use in the
GPS-910/GPS-810.
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