Kenwood DNX9170DABS User manual

DNX9170DABS
DNX5170S
GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© 2017 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM392_Nav_X_En_00

© 2017 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
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Software License Agreement
BY USING THE DNX9170DABS / DNX5170S, YOU AGREE TO
BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE
FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE
READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY.
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End User License Agreement
The infotainment system you have purchased for your vehicle
may contain a navigation solution ("Navigation Solution"). The
software embedded in the Navigation Solution (the "Software") is
owned by the navigation solution provider or its subsidiaries
(collectively, "Navigation Provider"). The map data that may be
embedded in your Navigation Solution or downloaded separately
(the "Map Data") is either owned by the Navigation Provider, or
by HERE North America LLC and/or its affiliates ("HERE") or
another third party and licensed to the Navigation Provider. The
Navigation Provider also owns, or licenses from third party
providers, information, traffic data, text, images, graphics,
photographs, audio, video, images and other applications and
data that may be embedded in the Navigation Solution, or
downloaded separately ("Other Content"). The Map Data and
Other Content are collectively the "Content". The Software and
Content (collectively, the "Navigation Provider Products") are
protected under copyright laws and international copyright
treaties. The Navigation Provider Products are licensed, not sold.
The structure, organization and code of the Software are
valuable trade secrets of the Navigation Provider and/or its third-
party providers. The Navigation Provider Products are each
provided under this License Agreement and are subject to the
following terms and conditions which are agreed to by End User
("you" or "your"), on the one hand, and the Navigation Provider
and its licensors and affiliated companies of the Navigation
Provider and its licensors, on the other hand. The Navigation
Provider's licensors, including the licensors, service providers,
channel partners, suppliers and affiliated companies of the
Navigation Provider and its licensors, are each a direct and
intended third party beneficiary of this Agreement and may
enforce their rights directly against you in the event of your
breach of this Agreement.
IMPORTANT: CAREFULLY READ THIS ENTIRE LICENSE
AGREEMENT BEFORE PURCHASING OR USING YOUR
NAVIGATION SOLUTION OR CONTENT. PURCHASING,
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NAVIGATION SOLUTION OR CONTENT CONSTITUTES YOUR
ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS LICENSE
AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ITS TERMS AND
CONDITIONS.
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The Navigation Provider grants you a limited, non-exclusive
license to use the applicable Navigation Provider Product in
accordance with the terms of this Agreement. You agree to use
the applicable Navigation Provider Product for solely personal
use, or if applicable, for use in your business' internal operations,
and not for service bureau, time-sharing, resale or other similar
purposes. You agree not to otherwise reproduce, archive, copy,
modify, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or create
derivative works of any portion of the Navigation Solution, and
may not transfer or distribute it in any form, for any purpose,
except to the extent permitted by mandatory laws. The
Navigation Provider also reserves the right to discontinue offering
any Content supplied by any third party supplier if such supplier
ceases to supply such content or the Navigation Provider's
contract with such supplier terminates for any reason.
Restrictions. Except where you have been specifically licensed
to do so by Navigation Provider, and without limiting the
preceding paragraphs, you may not use the Navigation Provider
Products with any products, systems, or applications installed or
otherwise connected to or in communication with vehicles, and
which are capable of dispatch, fleet management or similar
applications where the Content is used by a central control center
in dispatching a fleet of vehicles. In addition, you are prohibited
from renting or leasing the Navigation Provider Products to any
other person or third party.
You agree to be fully responsible for your own conduct and
content while using the Software and for any consequences
thereof. You agree to use the Software only for purposes that are
legal, proper and in accordance with this Agreement and any
applicable policies or guidelines. By way of example, and not as
a limitation, you agree that when using the Software, You will not:
• upload, post, email or transmit or otherwise make available
content that infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade
secret or other proprietary right of any party, unless you are
the owner of the rights or have the permission of the owner
to post such Content;
• use the Software or other content for any illegal or
unauthorized purpose; or
• transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses, or any
items of a destructive nature.
In the event that you are located outside of the United States,
you agree to comply with any laws, rules or regulations in your
locale or in the location of your web server regarding online
conduct and acceptable content, including laws regulating the
export of data to the United States or your country of residence.

No Warranty. The Navigation Provider Products are provided to
you "as is," and you agree to use them at your own risk. The
Navigation Provider and its licensors including the licensors,
service providers, channel partners and suppliers, and affiliated
companies of Navigation Provider and its licensors, make no
guarantees, representations or warranties of any kind, express or
implied, arising by law or otherwise, including but not limited to,
content, quality, accuracy, completeness, effectiveness,
reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose,
usefulness, use or results to be obtained from the Navigation
Provider Products, or that the Content or server will be
uninterrupted or error-free. The Navigation Provider Products are
intended to be used only as supplementary travel aids and must
not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of
direction, distance, location or topography. THE NAVIGATION
PROVIDER MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY
OR COMPLETENESS OF THE MAP DATA OR OTHER
CONTENT.
Disclaimer of Warranty. THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER AND
ITS LICENSORS, INCLUDING THE LICENSORS, SERVICE
PROVIDERS, CHANNEL PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS AND
AFFILIATED COMPANIES OF THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER
AND ITS LICENSORS, DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE,
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT OF THE NAVIGATION
PROVIDER PRODUCTS. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN ADVICE OR
INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER
OR ITS SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS SHALL CREATE A
WARRANTY, AND YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO RELY ON
ANY SUCH ADVICE OR INFORMATION. THIS DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES IS AN ESSENTIAL CONDITION OF THIS
AGREEMENT. Some States, Territories and Countries do not
allow certain warranty exclusions, so to that extent the above
exclusion may not apply to you.
Disclaimer of Liability. THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER AND
ITS LICENSORS, INCLUDING THE LICENSORS, SERVICE
PROVIDERS, CHANNEL PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS AND
AFFILIATED COMPANIES OF THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER
AND ITS LICENSORS, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU: IN
RESPECT OF ANY CLAIM, DEMAND OR ACTION,
IRRESPECTIVE OF THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF THE
CLAIM, DEMAND OR ACTION ALLEGING ANY LOSS, INJURY
OR DAMAGES, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, WHICH MAY RESULT
FROM THE USE OR POSSESSION OF THE NAVIGATION
PROVIDER PRODUCTS; OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFIT,
REVENUE, CONTRACTS OR SAVINGS, OR ANY OTHER
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE
OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER
PRODUCTS, ANY DEFECT IN THE CONTENT OR
INFORMATION, OR THE BREACH OF THESE TERMS OR
CONDITIONS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR
TORT OR BASED ON A WARRANTY AND WHETHER
RESULTING FROM THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO
USE THE NAVIGATION PROVIDER PRODUCTS OR FROM
DEFECTS OR ERRORS IN THE APPLICATION, EVEN IF
GARMIN OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE NAVIGATION
PROVIDER'S AND ITS LICENSORS' TOTAL AGGREGATE
LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER
THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE WITH
RESPECT TO THE APPLICATION OR THE CONTENT SHALL
NOT EXCEED $1.00. Some States, Territories and Countries do
not allow certain liability exclusions or damages limitations, so to
that extent the above may not apply to you.
ANY CONTENT OR MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR
UPLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
SOFTWARE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND
RISK. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
DAMAGE TO YOUR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICE
OR ANY LOSS OF DATA THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE
DOWNLOAD OR UPLOAD OF ANY SUCH CONTENT OR
MATERIAL OR THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE.
Predictive Routing. Your Navigation Solution may have a
"predictive routing" feature called myTrends that identifies your
driving routines. If it does have this feature, when your device
predicts a route, it will display your estimated time to destination
and relevant traffic information regarding the predicted route.
Information related to your driving routines would be accessible
to any other person who uses your device. If you do not want
your device to predict your routes or display information related
to predicted routes, you may turn off myTrends by accessing
your navigation system's Settings menu.
Disclaimer of Endorsement; Change of Content Providers.
Reference to any products, services, processes, hypertext links
to third parties or other Content by trade name, trademark,
manufacturer, supplier or otherwise does not necessarily
constitute or imply its endorsement, sponsorship or
recommendation by the Navigation Provider or its licensors.
Product and service information are the sole responsibility of
each individual vendor. The HERE name and logo, the HERE
and HERE ON BOARD trademarks and logos, and other
trademarks and trade names owned by HERE North America
LLC may not be used in any commercial manner without the prior
written consent of HERE. Content providers may be changed by
the Navigation Provider during the term of this Agreement, and
your experience with the Content provided by a new provider
may not duplicate your experience with the previous Content
supplier.
Export Control. You agree not to export from anywhere any part
of the Content or any direct product thereof except in compliance
with and with all licenses and approvals required under,
applicable export laws, rules and regulations. You understand
and acknowledge that this product, application or software may
not be transferred directly or indirectly to Crimea, Crimean
individuals, or Crimean entities.
Legal Compliance. You represent and warrant that (i) you are
not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government
embargo, or has been designated by the U.S. Government as a
"terrorist supporting" country, and (ii) you are not listed on any
U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
Indemnity. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold the
Navigation provider and its licensors, including the respective
licensors, service providers, channel partners, suppliers,
assignees, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and the respective
officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents and
representatives of the Navigation Provider and its licensors, free
and harmless from and against any liability, loss, injury (including
injuries resulting in death), demand, action, cost, expense, or
claim of any kind or character, including but not limited to
attorney's fees, arising out of or in connection with any use or
possession by you of the Navigation Provider Products.
Map Data. Use of the Map Data is subject to certain restrictions
and/or requirements imposed by third party suppliers and/or

governmental or regulatory authorities, and in the case of HERE
Data, as further set forth at http://corporate.navteq.com/supplier
_terms.html.
Term. This Agreement is effective until such time as (i) if
applicable, your subscription term is either terminated (by you or
by the Navigation Provider) or expires, or (ii) Navigation Provider
terminates this Agreement for any reason, including, but not
limited to, if the Navigation Provider finds that you have violated
any of the terms of this Agreement. In addition, this Agreement
shall terminate immediately upon the termination of an
agreement between the Navigation Provider and any third party
from whom the Navigation Provider (a) obtains services or
distribution necessary to support the Navigation Provider
Products, or (b) licenses Content. You agree, upon termination,
to destroy all copies of the Content. The Disclaimers of Warranty
and Liability set out above shall continue in force even after any
termination.
Entire Agreement. These terms and conditions constitute the
entire agreement between the Navigation Provider and its
licensors, including the licensors, service providers, channel
partners, suppliers and affiliated companies of the Navigation
Provider and its licensors, and you pertaining to the subject
matter hereof, and supersedes in their entirety any and all written
or oral agreements previously existing between us with respect to
such subject matter.
Governing Law.
(a) For European Union HERE Data
The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of
the Netherlands, without giving effect to (i) its conflict of laws
provisions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for
the International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded. You
agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Netherlands for any and
all disputes, claims and actions arising from or in connection with
the HERE Data provided to you hereunder.
(b) For North American HERE Data and other non-European
Union HERE Data
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Illinois, without giving effect to (i) its conflict of laws provisions, or
(ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded. You
agree to submit to the jurisdiction of Illinois for any and all
disputes, claims and actions arising from or in connection with
the HERE Data provided to you hereunder.
(c) For disputes, claims and actions not related to the HERE Data
The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of
Kansas, without giving effect to (i) its conflict of laws provisions,
or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded. You
agree to submit to the jurisdiction of Kansas for any and all
disputes, claims and actions arising from or in connection with
the Application or Content. Any translation of this Agreement
from English is provided as a convenience only. If this Agreement
is translated into a language other than English and there is a
conflict of terms between the English version and the other
language version, the English version will control.
Map Data Government End Users.
If End User is an agency, department, or other entity of the
United States Government, or funded in whole or in part by the
U.S. Government, then use, duplication, reproduction, release,
modification, disclosure or transfer of the Map Data is subject to
restrictions as set forth in DFARS 252.227-7014(a)(1) (JUN
1995) (DOD commercial computer software definition), DFARS
27.7202-1 (DOD policy on commercial computer software), FAR
52.227-19 (JUN 1987) (commercial computer software clause for
civilian agencies), DFARS 252.227-7015 (NOV 1995) (DOD
technical data - commercial items clause); FAR 52.227-14
Alternates I, II, and III (JUN 1987) (civilian agency technical data
and noncommercial computer software clause); and/or FAR
12.211 and FAR 12.212 (commercial item acquisitions), as
applicable. In case of conflict between any of the FAR and
DFARS provisions listed herein and this License Agreement, the
construction that provides greater limitations on the
Government's rights shall control. The contractor/manufacturer is
HERE North America LLC, 425 West Randolph Street, Chicago,
Illinois 60606 USA.
HERE is a trademark in the U.S. and other countries. All other
company names and trademarks mentioned or referenced in this
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rights reserved.
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Garmin® and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or
its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries.
ecoRoute™, myTrends™, and trafficTrends™ are trademarks of
Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be
used without the express permission of Garmin.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is under license.
All other company names and trademarks mentioned or
referenced in this documentation are the properties of their
respective owners. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents
Getting Started................................ 1
Navigation System................................... 1
Status Bar Icons...................................... 1
Using the On-Screen Buttons.................. 1
Removing a Shortcut............................... 1
Adding a Shortcut.................................... 1
Using Multi-touch Controls...................... 1
Updating the Software............................. 1
Updating Map Data.................................. 1
Finding Locations........................... 1
About Locations....................................... 1
Finding a Location by Category.......... 2
Finding a Location Using the Search
Bar...................................................... 2
Changing the Search Area................. 2
Search Tools........................................... 2
Finding an Address............................. 2
Finding an Intersection....................... 2
Finding a City...................................... 3
Finding a Location Using
Coordinates........................................ 3
Starting a Route by Using the Map..... 3
Finding a Location Using Quick
Search................................................ 3
Saving a Home Location......................... 3
Going Home............................................ 3
Editing Your Home Location
Information............................................... 3
Finding Recently Found Places............... 3
Clearing the List of Recently Found
Places................................................. 3
Finding Parking........................................ 3
Setting a Simulated Location................... 4
Saving Locations..................................... 4
Saving a Location............................... 4
Saving Your Current Location............. 4
Starting a Route to a Saved
Location.............................................. 4
Editing a Saved Location.................... 4
Assigning Categories to a Saved
Location.............................................. 4
Navigation....................................... 4
Starting a Route....................................... 4
Previewing Multiple Routes................ 4
Your Route on the Map........................... 4
Using the Map..................................... 5
Adding a Point to a Route................... 5
Taking a Detour.................................. 5
Stopping the Route............................. 5
Using Suggested Routes.................... 5
About Exit Services................................. 5
Finding Exit Services.......................... 5
Navigating to an Exit........................... 5
Avoiding Road Features.......................... 5
About Custom Avoidances...................... 6
Avoiding an Area................................ 6
Avoiding a Road................................. 6
Disabling a Custom Avoidance........... 6
Deleting Custom Avoidances.............. 6
Enabling Advanced Detours.................... 6
Taking a Detour.................................. 6
Custom Points of Interest........................ 6
Installing POI Loader Software........... 6
Using the POI Loader Help Files........ 6
Finding Extras..................................... 6
Map Pages....................................... 7
Customizing the Map............................... 7
Customizing the Map Layers.............. 7
Viewing the Trip Log........................... 7
Changing the Map Data Field............. 7
Customizing Map Buttons................... 7
Changing the Map Perspective........... 7
Viewing Route Activity............................. 7
Viewing a List of Turns....................... 7
Viewing the Next Turn........................ 7
Viewing Junctions............................... 7
Viewing the Trip Information Page...... 7
Getting Directions to Your Current
Location................................................... 8
Viewing Current Location Information..... 8
Finding Nearby Services..................... 8
Using the Apps............................... 8
Searching Help Topics............................ 8
About ecoRoute....................................... 8
Setting Up the Vehicle........................ 8
Calibrating the Fuel Economy............. 8
Changing the Fuel Price..................... 8
About ecoChallenge........................... 8
Viewing Fuel Economy
Information.......................................... 9
Mileage Reports.................................. 9
Resetting ecoRoute Information......... 9
Planning a Trip........................................ 9
Scheduling a Trip................................ 9
Navigating to a Saved Trip................. 9
Editing a Saved Trip........................... 9
Saving Trip Logs............................... 10
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Viewing Previous Routes and
Destinations........................................... 10
Customizing the Device............... 10
Map and Vehicle Settings...................... 10
Enabling Maps.................................. 10
Navigation Settings................................ 10
Changing the Route Calculation
Mode................................................. 11
Display Settings..................................... 11
Changing the Color Mode................. 11
Units and Time Settings........................ 11
Language and Keyboard Settings......... 11
Device and Privacy Settings.................. 11
Proximity Alerts Settings........................ 11
Restoring Settings................................. 11
ii Table of Contents

Getting Started
WARNING
See the Safety Precautions and Important
Information in the KENWOOD system
instruction manual for product warnings and
other important information.
NOTE: The screenshots shown in this
manual may not exactly match the screens
on your navigation system. The images
used in this manual are intended for
reference only.
Navigation System
For complete audio system information, see
the KENWOOD system instruction manual.
ÀOpens the navigation system when selected.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is at the top of the main
menu. The status bar icons display
information about features on the device.
You can select some icons to change
settings or view additional information.
GPS signal status
Current time
Using the On-Screen Buttons
• Select to return to the previous menu
screen.
• Hold to quickly return to the main
menu.
• Select or to see more choices.
• Hold or to scroll faster.
• Select to see a menu of options for
the current screen.
Removing a Shortcut
1Select Where To? > > Remove
Shortcut(s).
2Select a shortcut to remove.
3Select the shortcut again to confirm.
4Select Save.
Adding a Shortcut
You can add shortcuts to the Where To?
menu. A shortcut can point to a location, a
category, or a search tool.
The Where To? menu can contain up to 36
shortcut icons.
1Select Where To? > Add Shortcut.
2Select an item.
Using Multi-touch Controls
You can use multi-touch controls to change
the map view while using the navigation
map.
NOTE: This feature is not available on all
models.
• Pinch two fingers together on the screen
to zoom out.
• Spread two fingers on the screen to
zoom in.
Updating the Software
Before you can update the navigation
system software, you must have an SD card
and a USB mass storage device, and an
Internet connection.
1Go to www.garmin.com/kenwood.
2Select Update.
3Follow the on-screen instructions.
Updating Map Data
You can purchase updated map data from
Garmin®.
1Go to www.garmin.com/kenwood.
2Select Update.
3Follow the on-screen instructions.
Finding Locations
About Locations
The detailed maps loaded in your device
contain locations, such as restaurants,
hotels, and auto services. You can use
categories to browse for nearby businesses
and attractions.
Getting Started 1

Finding a Location by Category
1Select Where To?.
2Select a category, or select Categories.
3If necessary, select a subcategory.
4Select a location.
Searching Within a Category
To narrow your search results, you can
search within some categories.
1Select Where To?.
2Select a category, or select Categories.
3If necessary, select a subcategory.
4If necessary, enter all or part of the name
in the search bar.
Calling a Location
Before you can use this feature, you must
connect your compatible mobile phone using
Bluetooth® wireless technology.
1Select Where To? > Categories.
2Select a location.
3Select .
4Select Call.
Finding a Location Using the Search
Bar
You can use the search bar to search for
locations by entering a category, brand
name, address, or city name.
1Select Where To?.
2Select Enter Search in the search bar.
3Enter all or part of the search term.
Suggested search terms appear below
the search bar.
4Select an option:
• To search for a type of business, enter
a category name (for example, "movie
theaters").
• To search for a business name, enter
all or part of the name.
• To search for an address near you,
enter the house number and street
name.
• To search for an address in another
city, enter the house number, street
name, city, and state.
• To search for a city, enter the city and
state.
• To search for coordinates, enter
latitude and longitude coordinates.
5Select an option:
• To search using a suggested search
term, select the term.
• To search using the text you entered,
select .
6If necessary, select a location.
Changing the Search Area
1From the main menu, select Where To?.
2Select Searching near:.
3Select an option.
Search Tools
Search tools allow you to search for specific
types of locations by responding to on-
screen prompts.
Finding an Address
NOTE: The order of the steps may change
depending on the map data loaded on your
device.
1Select Where To? > Address.
2If necessary, select State or Country to
change the search area.
3Select an option:
• To narrow your search to a city in the
search area, select Spell City.
• To narrow your search to a postal
code in the search area, select Enter
Postal Code.
• To search for an address in all cities
and postal codes in the search area,
select Search All.
4Follow the on-screen instructions to enter
address information.
5Select the address.
Finding an Intersection
You can search for an intersection or
junction between two streets, highways, or
other roads.
1Select Where To? > Categories >
Intersections.
2Follow the on-screen instructions to enter
street information.
3Select the intersection.
2Finding Locations

Finding a City
1Select Where To? > Categories >
Cities.
2Select an option:
• Select a city from the list of nearby
cities.
• To search near another location,
select Searching near: (Changing the
Search Area).
• To search for a city by name, select
Enter Search, enter a city name, and
select .
Finding a Location Using
Coordinates
You can find a location using latitude and
longitude coordinates.
1Select Where To? > Categories >
Coordinates.
2If necessary, select > Format, select
the correct coordinate format for the type
of map you are using, and select Save.
3Select the latitude coordinate.
4Enter the new coordinate, and select
Done.
5Select the longitude coordinate.
6Enter the new coordinate, and select
Done.
7Select View on Map.
Starting a Route by Using the Map
You can start route by selecting a location
from the map.
1Select View Map.
2Drag and zoom the map to display the
area to search.
3If necessary, select to filter the
displayed points of interest by category.
Location markers ( or a blue dot)
appear on the map.
4Select an option:
• Select a location marker.
• Select a point, such as a street,
intersection, or address location.
5Select Go!.
Finding a Location Using Quick
Search
After you have performed a search for a
point of interest, certain categories may
display a Quick Search list that displays the
last four destinations you selected.
1Select Where To?.
2Select a category, or select Categories.
3If applicable, select a destination from the
Quick Search list.
4If necessary, select the appropriate
destination.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your home location for the
location you return to most often.
1Select Where To? > > Set Home
Location.
2Select Enter My Address, Use Current
Location, or Recently Found.
The location is saved as "Home" in the
Saved menu.
Going Home
Select Where To? > Go Home.
Editing Your Home Location
Information
1Select Where To? > Saved > Home.
2Select .
3Select > Edit.
4Enter your changes.
5Select Done.
Finding Recently Found Places
Your device stores the last 50 locations you
have found.
1Select Where To? > Recent.
2Select a location.
Clearing the List of Recently Found
Places
Select Where To? > Recent > >
Clear > Yes.
Finding Parking
1Select Where To? > Categories >
Parking.
Finding Locations 3

2Select a parking location.
Setting a Simulated Location
If you are indoors or not receiving satellite
signals, you can use the GPS to set a
simulated location.
1Select Settings > Navigation > GPS
Simulator.
2From the main menu, select View Map.
3Tap the map twice to select an area.
The address of the location appears at
the bottom of the screen.
4Select the location description.
5Select Set Location.
Saving Locations
Saving a Location
1Search for a location (Finding a Location
by Category).
2From the search results, select a
location.
3Select .
4Select > Save.
Saving Your Current Location
1From the map, select the vehicle icon.
2Select Save.
3Enter a name, and select Done.
4Select OK.
Starting a Route to a Saved Location
1Select Where To? > Saved.
2If necessary, select a category, or select
All Saved Places.
3Select a location.
4Select Go!.
Editing a Saved Location
1Select Where To? > Saved.
2If necessary, select a category.
3Select a location.
4Select .
5Select > Edit.
6Select an option:
• Select Name.
• Select Phone Number.
• Select Categories to assign
categories to the saved location.
• Select Change Map Symbol to
change the symbol used to mark the
saved location on a map.
7Edit the information.
8Select Done.
Assigning Categories to a Saved
Location
You can add custom categories to organize
your saved locations.
NOTE: Categories appear in the saved
locations menu after you have saved at least
12 locations.
1Select Where To? > Saved.
2Select a location.
3Select .
4Select > Edit > Categories.
5Enter one or more category names,
separated by commas.
6If necessary, select a suggested
category.
7Select Done.
Navigation
Starting a Route
1Search for a location (About Locations).
2Select a location.
3Select Go!.
4If necessary, select a route.
Previewing Multiple Routes
1Search for a location (Finding a Location
by Category).
2From the search results, select a
location.
3Select Routes.
4Select a route.
5Select Go!.
Your Route on the Map
NOTICE
The speed limit feature is for information
only and does not replace your responsibility
to abide by all posted speed limit signs and
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to use safe driving judgment at all times.
Garmin and JVC KENWOOD will not be
responsible for any traffic fines or citations
you receive for failing to follow all applicable
traffic laws and signs.
The route is marked with a magenta line. A
checkered flag marks your destination.
As you travel, the device guides you to the
destination with voice prompts, arrows on
the map, and directions at the top of the
map. If you depart from the original route,
the device recalculates the route and
provides new directions.
Using the Map
1From the main menu, select View Map.
2If the zoom controls are hidden, select
the map to display the zoom controls.
3Select the map.
4Select an option:
• To zoom in or out, select or .
• To rotate the map view, select .
• To switch between North Up and 3-D
views, select .
• To add or remove map layers, select
.
• To view specific categories, select .
• To center the map on your current
location, select .
• To view shortcuts for map and
navigation features, select .
Adding a Point to a Route
Before you can add a point, you must be
navigating a route.
1From the map, select > Where To?.
2Search for a location.
3Select a location.
4Select Go!.
5Select Add to Active Route.
Taking a Detour
While navigating a route, you can use
detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you,
such as construction zones.
While navigating, select > Detour.
Stopping the Route
From the map, select > Stop.
Using Suggested Routes
Before you can use this feature, you must
save at least one location and enable the
travel history feature (Device and Privacy
Settings).
Using the myTrends™ feature, your device
predicts your destination based on your
travel history, the day of the week, and the
time of day. After you have driven to a saved
location several times, the location may
appear in the navigation bar on the map,
along with the estimated time of travel, and
traffic information.
Select the navigation bar to view a
suggested route to the location.
About Exit Services
NOTE: You must be on a major highway or
road to view exit services.
While navigating a route, you can find
businesses and services near upcoming
exits. Services are listed by category.
Gas
Food
Lodging
Restrooms
Finding Exit Services
1From the map, select > Exit Services.
2Use the arrows to select an upcoming
exit.
3Select an exit service tab.
4Select a point of interest.
Navigating to an Exit
1From the map, select > Exit Services
> .
2Select Go!.
Avoiding Road Features
1Select Settings > Navigation >
Avoidances.
2Select the road features to avoid on your
routes, and select Save.
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About Custom Avoidances
Custom avoidances allow you to avoid
specific areas and sections of road. You can
enable and disable custom avoidances as
needed.
Avoiding an Area
1Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2If necessary, select Add Avoidance.
3Select Add Avoid Area.
4Select the upper-left corner of the area to
avoid, and select Next.
5Select the lower-right corner of the area
to avoid, and select Next.
The selected area is shaded on the map.
6Select Done.
Avoiding a Road
1Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2Select Add Avoid Road.
3Select the starting point of the section of
road to avoid, and select Next.
4Select the ending point of the road
section, and select Next.
5Select Done.
Disabling a Custom Avoidance
You can disable a custom avoidance without
deleting it.
1Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2Select an avoidance.
3Select > Disable.
Deleting Custom Avoidances
1Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2Select an option:
• To delete all custom avoidances,
select .
• To delete one custom avoidance,
select the avoidance, and select >
Delete.
Enabling Advanced Detours
Select Settings > Navigation >
Advanced Detours.
Taking a Detour
Before you can take a detour, you must be
navigating a route.
You can take a detour for a specified
distance along your route or detour around
specific roads. This is useful if you
encounter construction zones, closed roads,
or poor road conditions.
1From the map, select > Detour.
2Select an option.
• To detour your route for a specific
distance, select a distance.
• To detour around a specific road on
the route, select Detour by Road(s)
on Route, and select a road around
which to detour.
Custom Points of Interest
Custom POIs are customized points on the
map. They can contain alerts that let you
know if you are near a designated point or if
you are traveling faster than a specified
speed.
Installing POI Loader Software
You can create or download custom POI
lists on your computer and install them on
your device using POI Loader software. You
must use a USB mass storage device to
load POIs.
1Go to www.garmin.com/extras.
2Click Services & Utilities > POI Loader.
3Install the POI Loader onto your
computer.
Using the POI Loader Help Files
For more information on the POI loader,
refer to the Help file.
With the POI loader open, click Help.
Finding Extras
1Select Where To? > Categories >
Custom POIs.
2Select a category.
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Map Pages
Customizing the Map
Customizing the Map Layers
You can customize which data appear on
the map, such as icons for points of interest
and road conditions.
1From the map, select .
2Select Map Layers.
3Select which layers you want to include
on the map, and select Save.
Viewing the Trip Log
Your device keeps a trip log, which is a
record of the path you have traveled.
1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map
Layers.
2Select the Trip Log check box.
3Select Save.
Changing the Map Data Field
1From the map, select the data field in the
lower left-hand corner.
2Select a type of data to display.
3Select Save.
Customizing Map Buttons
You can include up to three icons on the
right side of the main map.
1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map
Buttons.
2Select an icon, and select OK.
3Select .
4Select a different icon.
5Select Save.
Removing Buttons from the Map
You can remove all buttons from the right
side of the map.
1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map
Buttons.
2Select an icon, and select OK.
3Select Save.
Changing the Map Perspective
1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle >
Driving Map View.
2Select an option:
• Select Track Up to display the map in
two dimensions (2-D), with your
direction of travel at the top.
• Select North Up to display the map in
2-D with north at the top.
• Select 3-D to display the map in three
dimensions.
3Select Save.
Viewing Route Activity
Viewing a List of Turns
While navigating a route, you can view all of
the turns and maneuvers for your entire
route and the distance between turns.
1While navigating a route, select the text
bar on the top of the map.
2Select a turn.
The details for the turn appear. If
available, an image of the junction
appears for junctions on major roadways.
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map
1While navigating a route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map.
2Select > Map.
Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating a route, a preview of the
next turn, lane change, or other maneuver
appears in the upper-left corner of the map.
The preview includes the distance to the
turn or maneuver and the lane in which you
should be traveling, if available.
From the map, select to view the next
turn on the map.
Viewing Junctions
While navigating a route, you can view the
junctions on major roadways. When you
approach a junction in a route, the image of
that junction appears briefly, if available.
NOTE: This feature is not available on all
models.
From the map, select to view the
junction, if available.
Viewing the Trip Information Page
The trip information page displays your
speed and provides statistics about your trip.
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NOTE: If you make frequent stops, leave the
device turned on, so it can accurately
measure elapsed time during the trip.
From the map, select Speed.
Resetting Trip Information
1From the map, select Speed.
2Select > Reset All.
3Select an option:
• When not navigating a route, select
Select All to reset every data field
except the speedometer, on the first
page.
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the
information on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Trip B to reset the
odometer.
• Select Reset Max. Speed to reset the
maximum speed.
4Select Reset.
Getting Directions to Your
Current Location
If you need to tell another person how to get
to your current location, your device can
give you a list of directions.
1From the map, select the vehicle.
2Select > Directions to Me.
Viewing Current Location
Information
You can use the Where Am I? page to view
information about your current location. This
feature is helpful if you need to tell
emergency personnel your location.
From the map, select > Where Am I?.
Finding Nearby Services
You can use the Where Am I? page to find
nearby services, such as hospitals or police
stations.
1From the map, select > Where Am I?.
2Select a category.
Using the Apps
Searching Help Topics
Select Apps > Help > .
About ecoRoute
The ecoRoute™ feature calculates the fuel
economy and the fuel price of navigating to
a destination, and offers tools for improving
fuel efficiency.
The data provided by the ecoRoute feature
is an estimate only.
To receive more-accurate fuel reports for
your specific vehicle and driving habits,
calibrate the fuel economy (Calibrating the
Fuel Economy).
Setting Up the Vehicle
The first time you use the ecoRoute
features, you must enter vehicle information.
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™.
2Follow the on-screen instructions.
Calibrating the Fuel Economy
You can calibrate the fuel economy to
receive more-accurate fuel reports for your
specific vehicle and driving habits. You
should calibrate when you fill up your fuel
tank.
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > At the
Pump.
2Enter the current fuel price.
3Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has
used since the last time the fuel tank was
filled.
4Enter the distance you have traveled
since the last time the fuel tank was filled.
5Select Next.
The device calculates the average
vehicle fuel economy.
6Select Save.
Changing the Fuel Price
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > At the
Pump.
2Enter the current price of fuel, and select
Next.
3Select Yes.
About ecoChallenge
ecoChallenge helps you maximize the
vehicle fuel economy by scoring your driving
habits. The higher your ecoChallenge
scores, the more fuel you have saved.
ecoChallenge collects data and calculates a
score whenever your vehicle is moving.
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Viewing ecoChallenge Scores
Select Apps > ecoRoute™ >
ecoChallenge.
About the ecoChallenge Score
The leaf color on the ecoChallenge icon
changes depending on your performance in
the challenge.
Overall: Displays an average of the speed,
acceleration, and braking score.
Speed: Displays your score for driving your
vehicle at the optimal speed for
conserving fuel.
Acceleration: Displays your score for
smooth and gradual acceleration. You
lose points for rapid acceleration.
Braking: Displays your score for smooth
and gradual braking. You lose points for
hard braking.
Resetting the ecoChallenge Scores
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™ >
ecoChallenge.
2Select > Reset.
3Select Yes.
Viewing Fuel Economy Information
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > Fuel
Economy.
2Select a section of the graph to zoom in.
Mileage Reports
Mileage reports provide the distance, the
time, the average fuel economy, and the fuel
cost of navigating to a destination.
A mileage report is created for every route
that you drive. If you stop a route on your
device, a mileage report is created for the
distance you traveled.
Exporting a Mileage Report
1Connect a USB mass storage device to
your KENWOOD unit.
2Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > Mileage
Report.
3Select Export to export and save a report
to the USB mass storage device.
Resetting ecoRoute Information
1Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > Vehicle
Profile.
2Select Reset.
3Select Yes.
Planning a Trip
You can use the trip planner to create and
save a trip with multiple destinations.
1Select Apps > Trip Planner.
2Select New Trip.
3Select Select Start Location.
4Search for a location (Finding a Location
by Category).
5Select Select.
6To add additional locations, select .
7Search for a location.
8Select Select.
9Select Next.
10Enter a name, and select Done.
Scheduling a Trip
You can add scheduling information to each
location in your trip, including the desired
arrival time and layover duration at each
location. This can help you plan your
departure to reach locations in your trip on
time.
1Select Apps > Trip Planner.
2Select a trip.
3Select a location.
4Select Departure Time or Arrival Time.
5Select a date and time, and select Save.
6Select Duration.
7Select the amount of time you intend to
spend at the location, and select Save.
8If necessary, repeat steps 3 through 7 for
each location.
Navigating to a Saved Trip
1Select Apps > Trip Planner.
2Select a saved trip.
3Select Go!.
4Select your next destination.
5If prompted, select a route.
Editing a Saved Trip
1Select Apps > Trip Planner.
2Select a saved trip.
3Select .
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4Select an option:
• Select Edit Destinations to add and
delete a location, or to change the
order of locations.
• Select Delete Trip.
• Select Rename Trip.
• Select Optimize Order to arrange the
stops on your trip in the most-efficient
order.
• Select Route Preference to change
the route calculation mode for your
trip.
Saving Trip Logs
Trip logs are recorded while you navigate a
route.
NOTE: Trip log data is saved as a .gpx file.
1Connect a USB mass storage device to
your KENWOOD unit.
2Select Apps > My Data > Manage Trip
Log.
3Select a trip log segment, or select View
All Segments.
4Select Share to export to the USB mass
storage device.
Viewing Previous Routes and
Destinations
Before you can use this feature, you must
enable the travel history feature (Device and
Privacy Settings).
You can view your previous routes and
places you have stopped on the map.
Select Apps > Where I've Been.
Customizing the Device
Map and Vehicle Settings
To open the Map and Vehicle settings, from
the main menu, select Settings > Map &
Vehicle.
Vehicle: Sets the icon that represents your
position on the map.
Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on
the map.
Map Detail: Sets the level of detail on the
map. More detail may cause the map to
draw slower.
Map Theme: Changes the color of the map
data.
Map Buttons: Sets which icons are included
on the map. Up to three icons can be
included on the map.
Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on
the map page (Customizing the Map
Layers).
Auto Zoom: Automatically selects the zoom
level for optimal use of your map. When
disabled, you must zoom in or out
manually.
Audible Speed Alerts: Alerts you when
your vehicle is exceeding the speed limit.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all
areas.
myMaps: Sets which installed maps the
device uses.
Enabling Maps
You can enable map products installed on
your device.
1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle >
myMaps.
2Select a map.
Navigation Settings
To open the Navigation settings page, from
the main menu, select Settings >
Navigation.
Calculation Mode: Sets the route
calculation method.
Avoidances: Sets road features to avoid on
a route.
Custom Avoidances: Allows you to avoid
specific roads or areas.
Advanced Detours: Sets the length of the
detour.
Safe Mode: Disables all functions that
require significant operator attention and
could become a distraction while driving.
Voice Prompts: Enables voice prompts.
Highway: Shows your distance to upcoming
exits.
GPS Simulator: Stops the device from
receiving a GPS signal.
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Changing the Route Calculation
Mode
1Select Settings > Navigation >
Calculation Mode.
2Select an option:
• Select Faster Time to calculate routes
that are faster to drive but can be
longer in distance.
• Select Shorter Distance to calculate
routes that are shorter in distance but
can take more time to drive.
• Select Less Fuel to calculate routes
that are more fuel-efficient.
3Select Save.
Display Settings
Select Settings > Display.
Color Mode: Allows the device to display
day or night colors.
Changing the Color Mode
1Select Settings > Display > Color
Mode.
2Select an option:
• To use a light background, select Day.
• To use a dark background, select
Night.
• To allow the device to display day or
night colors automatically, based on
the time of day, select Auto.
Units and Time Settings
To open the Units and Time settings page,
from the main menu, select Settings >
Units & Time.
Current: Sets the device time.
Time Format: Allows you to select a 12-
hour, 24-hour, or UTC display time.
Units: Sets the unit of measure used for
distances.
Language and Keyboard
Settings
To open the Language and Keyboard
settings, from the main menu, select
Settings > Language & Keyboard.
NOTE: To change the text language
settings, see the KENWOOD system
instruction manual.
Voice Language: Sets the language for
voice prompts.
Keyboard Language: Sets the language for
your keyboard.
Keyboard Layout: Sets the keyboard
layout.
Device and Privacy Settings
To open the Device settings page, from the
main menu, select Settings > Device.
About: Displays the software version
number, the unit ID number, and
information on several other software
features.
Travel History: Allows the device to record
information for the myTrends (Using
Suggested Routes), Where I’ve Been
(Viewing Previous Routes and
Destinations), and Trip Log (Viewing the
Trip Log) features.
Clear Travel History: Clears your travel
history from the navigation system.
Update Maps: Exports data from the
navigation unit for map and software
updates (Updating Map Data).
Proximity Alerts Settings
NOTE: You must have custom points of
interest (POIs) loaded for proximity points
alerts to display.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all
areas.
Select Settings > Proximity Alerts.
Audio: Sets the style of alert that plays
when you approach proximity points.
Alerts: Sets the type of proximity points for
which alerts are played.
Restoring Settings
You can restore a category of settings or all
settings to the factory default values.
1Select Settings.
2If necessary, select a settings category.
3Select > Restore.
4Select Yes.
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