Mio Pilot Series User manual

User Manual
Pilot Series

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Table of contents
Important safety information...................................................................4
Precautions .....................................................................................4
Declaration of conformity ................................................................6
Getting to know your Mio........................................................................7
Mounting and charging your Mio in a vehicle......................................... 8
Turning your Mio ON and OFF.............................................................10
Resetting the device...................................................................... 10
Navigating on the screen...................................................................... 11
Inserting a memory card.......................................................................12
How do I connect the device to my computer? ....................................13
Navigating through the screens............................................................14
Navigation ............................................................................................15
Main Menu ....................................................................................15
Using the keyboard screen ...........................................................15
How do I go from A-B? ..................................................................16
How do I use the FIND wizard? .............................................16
How do I plan my rst trip? .................................................... 17
How do I preview the destination on map? ............................ 18
How do I view my route?............................................................... 19
How do I select the route type? .............................................19
The driving map .....................................................................19
How do I view my route statistics?.........................................20
How do I adjust the volume?.................................................. 21
How do I zoom in/out the map? .............................................22
Advanced routing functions.................................................... 22
My Places......................................................................................23
How do I save a location as My Place or Home? ..................23
How do I navigate to a location I have saved? ......................23
How do I navigate to Home?.................................................. 24
How do I navigate to a recent place?.....................................24
How do I edit a saved location in My Places?........................24
How do I search for a POI?........................................................... 25

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How do I nd the nearest POIs using Near Me?....................25
How do I nd the POIs using EXPLORE? .............................26
How do I nd a POI using the POI Cluster?...........................27
How do I set my POI preferences? ........................................ 27
How do I search for a POI by type? ....................................... 28
How do I search for a POI by keyword? ................................29
Customising the system settings..........................................................31
What is MioMore Desktop? ..................................................................37
How do I install MioMore Desktop onto my computer?................. 37
Loading the data ISO le as a DVD .............................................. 38
My Subscriptions........................................................................... 38
How do I purchase a subscription?........................................38
How do I activate my subscription? .......................................39
How do I update subscriptions on my Mio? ...........................39
How do I recover my subscription?........................................39
My Maps........................................................................................39
How do I download a map update? .......................................40
How do I install maps onto my Mio? ......................................41
How do I remove maps from my Mio? ...................................42
Custom POIs................................................................................. 42
How do I install custom Points of Interest? ............................ 43
How do I delete a Custom POI le/category from my Mio? ... 44
Image Search................................................................................ 44
How do I search for NavPix™ on the Internet? .................... 44
How do I import NavPix™ to My Places?............................. 45
Unlock Features ............................................................................45
Redeem.........................................................................................46
My Places......................................................................................46
How do I sort My Place locations?.........................................47
How do I import or export a location? ....................................47
How do I edit a location from the map screen?......................47
My Mio...........................................................................................48
How do I change the displayed language for MioMore
Desktop?................................................................................48
How do I install or remove a voice le for my Mio?................ 48

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How do I backup and restore my Mio? ..................................49
How do I recover maps and voice les for my Mio? .............. 49
How do I manually update my Mio?.......................................49
How do I recover keys on my Mio?........................................50
How do I congure MioMore Desktop?..................................50
Reference............................................................................................. 52

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Important safety information
●Removing original equipment, adding accessories or modifying your
vehicle could affect the vehicle’s safety or make it illegal to operate in some
jurisdictions.
●Follow all product instructions and all instructions in your vehicle owner’s
manual regarding accessories or modications.
● Consult your country’s and/or state’s laws regarding operation of a vehicle with
any accessories or modications.
●It is your sole responsibility to place, secure and use your Mio in a manner that
will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. Always observe
safe driving practices.
●Do not mount your Mio in a way that may interfere with the safe operation of
the vehicle, the deployment of air bags or other safety equipment.
●Do not operate your Mio while driving.
● Before you use your Mio for the rst time, familiarize yourself with your device
and its operation.
●On main roads, the distance to an exit calculated by your Mio may be further
than the distance shown on road signs. Road signs show the distance to the
start of an exit while your Mio shows the distance to the next intersection,
i.e., the end of the exit ramp or road. To prepare to exit a road, always follow
distance information on road signs.
●The use of information regarding safety or speed camera locations may be
subject to local laws in the country of use. You are responsible for checking
that you can legally use the information in your country or in the country where
the information will be used.
● Do not handle your Mio while it is hot. Let the product cool, out of direct
sunlight.
●At full power, prolonged listening to your Mio via headphones or earphones
can damage the ear of the user.
●Do not expose your Mio to direct sunlight in an unattended vehicle for
prolonged periods. Overheating may damage the unit.
●To discourage theft, do not leave your Mio, mounting bracket or any cables in
plain view in an unattended vehicle.
Precautions
Failure to adhere to these warnings and cautions may lead to death, serious injury
or property damage. Mio disclaims all liability for installation or use of your Mio

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that causes or contributes to death, injury or property damage or that violates any
law.
About charging
●Use only the charger supplied with your device. Use of another type of charger
will result in malfunction and/or danger.
● This product is intended to be supplied by a LISTED Power Unit marked with
“LPS”, “Limited Power Source” and output rated + 5 V dc / 2.0 A”.
● Use a specied battery in the equipment.
About the charger
●Do not use the charger in a high moisture environment. Never touch the
charger when your hands or feet are wet.
●Allow adequate ventilation around the charger when using it to operate the
device or charge the battery. Do not cover the charger with paper or other
objects that will reduce cooling. Do not use the charger while it is inside a
carrying case.
● Connect the charger to a proper power source. The voltage requirements are
found on the product case and/or packaging.
●Do not use the charger if the cord becomes damaged.
●Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts inside.
Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture.
About the battery
● Use a specied battery in the equipment.
●CAUTION: The battery can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals.
To reduce the risk of re or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or
dispose of in re or water.
●Important instructions (for service personnel only)
●Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer.
●The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly.
● Use the battery only in the specied equipment.
●Only use the correct home charger (may be sold separately) or in-car charger
supplied by Mio to charge your Mio internal battery.
●Only use your Mio internal battery with your Mio unit.
●The Mio battery will stop charging when the ambient temperature is less than
0°C (32°F) or more than 40°C (104°F).

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Declaration of conformity
Note: For regulatory identication purposes, this Mio Pilot series is assigned a model number of N603.
CE
Products with the CE marking comply with the Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
(2014/53/EU), the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU) and the
Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) - issued by the Commission of the European
Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following
European Standards:
● EN 301 489-1
● EN 301 489-19
● EN 303 413
● EN 55024:2010 + A1:2015
● EN 55032:2015
● EN 60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 + A2:2013
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for modications made by the User
and the consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with
the CE Marking.
Hereby, MiTAC declares that this Mio Pilot series is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
WEEE
This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance
with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE -
2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale,
or to a municipal recycling collection point.

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Getting to know your Mio
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❸
❹
❺
❻
❷
❼
❽
❶Power button
❷Power indicator
❸Earphone jack
❹Slot for MicroSD memory card
❺Touch screen
❻Connector for in-car charger, USB cable* and
home charger*
*may be sold separately
❼Speaker
❽Reset button

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Mounting and charging your Mio in a
vehicle
● Never mount your device where the driver’s eld of vision is blocked.
● If the windscreen is tinted with a reective coating, it may be athermic and
impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your device where
there is a “clear area” - usually just beneath the rear-view mirror.
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CAUTION: For optimal performance of the lithium battery:
• Do not charge the battery where the temperature is high (e.g. in direct sunlight).
• There is no need to fully discharge the battery before charging. You can charge the battery before it is
discharged.
• When storing the product for a long period of time, be sure to fully charge the battery at least once every
two weeks. Over discharge of the battery can affect the charging performance.
• Failure to follow the battery usage instructions could cause damage to your device, battery and even
bodily injury or property damage and will void any warranty.