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1. 5 Tap Add Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The ITINERARY PLANNING screen opens The destination is added as stage point 1 Front Street 1 L811 5 Holbeck 6 Repeat steps 2 4 for every stage point you want to add to the itinerary Rowe planning Front Street 115411 5 Holbeck 2 WAKEFIELD Balne Lane 3 HUDDERSFIELD Knight Stre m defence cr Editing saving and managing itineraries Survey You may plan as many itineraries as you want e g for holidays You may save them and use them later for navigation purposes At any moment you may add stage points modify the order of the stages or display the itinerary on the map The following commands are available on the ITINERARY PLANNI NG screen Navigation 49 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Selection These icons are deactivated when the list does not contain any route point Tap this icon to move the selection one route point up Tap this icon several times to move the selection several route points up Tap this icon to move the selection one route point down Tap this icon several times to move the selection several route points down UJ C O O 2 A gt D 5 a 3 amp PF S o Oo Q D J O C rt D Oo 2 5 rt c O Tap this icon to navigate to the respective stage point earlier example
2. 85 Search VIEW esc aries odd stood po t ure edes RUM 67 Sele e ssocten s een ODD 64 85 SIGHDOSUS auaieduig i kis qan apost qs 71 Standard VIeW xu ed RRDPPIEEbrEGS 66 Street MaAMES cucseudedreet vica ded eines 85 ZOOM MIN actiroreusdeonanteconteh a dac feo towameootee 69 ZOOM OUT eit aveilace oie petere teed 69 MODI ATO essai ROC Pin dor PU ERE Vin Cea 85 2103 lt User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System VIG FIRM MATURE 22 N Navigation Change route options 78 Proceed automatically 88 ELE E SEEE AORT EE A PEU 59 P POL M TTE REUS 30 Points of interest eene 30 In certain COWN cc cece cece cece ee eeeeees 34 NATIONWIDE opio ursa RD PRU us 37 Nigel AT 30 Points of Interest ems 85 Position gi ARR RR TENOR RENERCUR SE RENE RO ION 68 Proceed automatically 88 Product information seesse 90 R Radlo MutltiQqussi crei x eher SEE NER Fra CORR 90 Recent Destinations ss 43 Route Entre ROUTE soos oou Eh er Rec 74 ROULE IDEO isst oes havea Shia au nd 85 Route information eeeeeene 69 Route ODUONS xs sire RENE a ded 60 Route planning eseeees 47 Simulation seeennnnn aaa 79 Route section BIOCK ouis ei bonu e RERUM t 76 UNDIOCK sesdie hic lios der tete Labo tens 78 Routing options sees 88 S Screen AAOS sa Se bata t pL ULLA T e 29 C
3. select destinations for navigation purposes Add destinations to the SAVED DESTINATIONS list and delete destinations from the RECENT DESTINATIONS list 1 In the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTI NATI ON screen opens 2 Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATION screen opens 3 On the NAVIGATION screen tap Recent destinations Navigation 43 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Recent destinations The RECENT DESTINATIONS Screen opens HUDDERSFIELD Knight Street WAKEFIELD Balne Lane LEEDS Front Street GLASGOW 4 2426 55 8579 KA 4 Use the Up and Down buttons to mark the desired destination The marked destination appears on the select button 5 Tap on the marked destination When you have chosen a destination for the navigation the ROUTE OPTIONS Screen opens When you have chosen a route point for a route planning the ROUTE PLANNING Screen opens The destination is entered as a route point Refer to chapter Destination management on page 45 to A find out how to delete the marked destination or save it under Favourites Navigating homewards Survey If you have stored your home address you may quickly start navigation home at any place For information on saving your home address please refer to Home address page 90 Navigating 1 In the MENU tap on the New destination button homewards The NEW DESTINATION Screen op
4. User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Switching between character and number entry Special characters icon to enter numbers e g for a postcode icon to return to the character entry mode Tap the Tap the Tap the icon to enter a special character The special characters keyboard appears ABC Tap the Ld icon to return to the character entry mode You need not enter special characters when entering a destination s town or street name but they may be helpful for entering names for saved destinations and itineraries Mobile phone keyboard 10 LEICESTER LE1 4 MA LEICESTER FOREST EAST LE ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PORS TUV WXYZ NAA LLILAAAKAXO I ID I C LILTITITI HHHH NUM SYM Software keyboard Entering a space deleting a character Switching between character and number entry Special characters User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System You may carry out all entries with your finger on the mobile phone keyboard But you may enter capital letters only As on a mobile phone each key is designed to enter several letters with it The position of a letter on a key caption indicates how often you must tap this key to enter the respective letter E g to enter an S tap the PQRS key four times You need not enter small letters or special characters when entering a destination s
5. 13 Tap the Save button The standard map view opens Navigation 27 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Indicating a destination Basic principle of navigation Indicating a destination In this chapter you will learn about the possibilities for indicating and managing destinations in the Sony Personal Navigation System For details on how to start navigation to a destination please refer to Starting navigation page 59 In the Sony Personal Navigation System there are several possibilities to enter or to select destinations 9 f 8 Entering an address see page 29 Selecting a point of interest see page 30 Indicating destinations on the map see page 38 Favourites see page 42 Recent destinations see page 43 Navigating homewards see page 44 Specifying the country of your destination 28 First of all enter the country of your destination You don t have to repeat this each time You only need to change this if your destination is in a different country to the last one 1 Tap on New destination in the MENu The NEW DESTINATION screen opens Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATION screen opens GPS m In the NAVIGATION screen tap on the Country button The COUNTRY list opens Tap on the country of your destination The NAVIGATION screen opens Indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Note Only countries of whi
6. Auto mode User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System If you think that the touch screen does not perceive contact positions correctly the Sony Personal Navigation System may calibrate it Tap the Start calibration button and follow the instructions on the display On the AUTO MODE screen you can establish the settings for the map in the standard view Setting Mode 3D Autozoom 2D Autozoom 2D View Signification Select the default map view 2D or 3D Select the default for navigation with 3D view Autozoom or No Autozoom With Autozoom the system changes the scale of the map depending on your current speed When you drive slowly the scale becomes small When you drive fast the scale becomes high Select the default for navigation with 2D view Low Autozoom Standard Autozoom High Autozoom or No Autozoom With Autozoom the system changes the scale of the map depending on your current speed When you drive slowly the scale becomes small When you drive fast the scale becomes high The lower the Autozoom the lower the scale Select the default for navigation with 2D view North oriented or In driving direction destination map view with the crosshair 0 Note these settings have no influence on the Search for Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System 87 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Routing options Routing options Itinerary Proceeding automatic
7. Personal Navigation System User s Manual Tiav u NV U70 NV U50T NV U50 The information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification This manual nor any parts thereof may not be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of Sony nor transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically including photocopying and recording Copyright 2005 Sony All rights reserved User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Table of contents PI NUEFOGUCUION op ado C a COR C o c Re d RR RC OR UN 3 Search facilities and conventions sess mnn 4 Ere5AMT I TU E E 4 TE AOS IVI Siae vd FERRI E Sach bone eel n Pa RU pet Lata me ed vil dci d i Rad e 9 Operating the navigation software 7 Managing languages and maps sssssssssen mnn 8 Hardware KeyS idee cce a cb Fac Gi ce C OR RE o bae EL RO da 8 SOItWale KeyDOSEFGQ o icisvees ad ExurEexYVRIEE FULL Re E Y KREISE a 8 Character keyDOS O ocius aqui bet pe dades eaa INDORE eaa 9 Mobile phone keyboard eseenn e 10 BnF PTT ENT 12 Command DULEOLIS am vine iae eit rere Rari uti o CP RPDRISEE OG Rut RO e Fito iet 16 HATORMVALIOM remm 16 ERNO dw IER 17 GPS Satu esseere oaaae 17 Tanic repon Sarona aea a A camer eke ee 19 Navigation csssssssesisssewausseerra a a NI Rae Ras 21 Starting the Sony Personal Navigation System sss 22
8. MENU eM E 22 Basic SERING uds u xad DO RR RS aco etas Dc Poe adr ato Pa ERE RR PR 25 Indicatitig adestiliablObi sees riora kan deque 2E RE CER 3 1d tr RI viera Fe rcs 28 Specifying the country of your destination ssese 28 Entering an address sssesssesessseen Henn 29 Selecting a point of interest sss nn 30 Indicating destinations on the map eee 38 FAVO OS qM ONDE 42 Recent GESUNAUONS sy iei rra dac ade e OC RO OE OU GC E or 43 Navigating homewards ssssss Inns 44 Destination management sssssssssssesse senes nns 45 Saving a destinalo eos ah eei Y rr ew eR YER Caci EY re ex ERO ain 45 RENAMING a destination oriris nnn 46 Deleting a aestInatlolns cessa itis db perder E PET Fr pe Ras Parc 47 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages 47 indicating route POINTS sti iis or RERBA ER HART ap RE a i err doe 48 Editing saving and managing itineraries sse 49 Calculating tbe FOULG vita bak a a CREER EE ke CX OA E ara 55 Displaying the itinerary on the map eene 57 SIMUIALING tpe TOUTE arrore t eei del ae em tic b deben adnd 57 Starting DavigatlObiusssebed iatusexe Ub vina ov idco eu ttr pedet E rod rt od vd vae cow ios 59 Working with the map vous ics usua usauEESEwEE s Up an EE RE EE 63 Selecting a abisderevebiawkkbbsweb ka dior Dui aU acia LORD ER Dabit eR Ced 64 Operating tne
9. Only categories of supraregional importance will be shown The POI NATIONWIDE screen opens The Category field shows the chosen category Select the correct destination from the Point of interest list field Note You need not make entries into the Category field Their purpose is only to shorten the Point of interest list This list may become very extensive especially in big towns Tap on the Start navigation button to commence navigation to the specified destination Look this up in chapter Starting navigation on page59 Tap on the Show on map button to see the specified address on the map Look this up in chapter Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page 47 37 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Save Tap on the Save button to save the specified address under FAVOURITES A Look this up in chapter Saving a destination on page 45 I ndicating destinations on the map You may indicate a destination directly on the map There are two ways to launch a destination search on the map Via the standard map view Via the Select on map button The standard map view route is usually quicker Via map view 1 If the standard map view is not yet open tap on the button Map view This button can be found on almost all the Sony Personal Navigation System screens in the bottom right corner of the screen The map opens t HREN JETER MINAL 2 pe O n J
10. TA11 7 You can move through the list using the buttons Up und Down However you will always see a maximum of 3 elements from the list 6 Enter the letters ICK BICK is now displayed in the input line Above this a button shows the first town in the database that starts with BI CK The second town starting with BICK is shown underneath the button sowara BICKENHILL B92 0 14 Lists User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 7 Tap on the List icon A list of all the towns that start with BICK is displayed The town on the button is marked BICKENHALL TAS 6 sisi i CKERSI ERSI teh shies xu T ibe ERAL PE A E H RS BICKERTON 15225 The end of the list gives all the towns that include BICK in their names 8 Tap the Down button until BICKNOR appears on the icon BICKNOLLER TAA 4 BICKNOR MES 8 4 YGLAN BICRINOIR GL 1b F acaso MEN oH DICANO rae Sa EE E ER RA ER Operating the navigation software 15 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 9 Tap on BICKNOR The ADDRESS screen opens BICKNOR is entered in the Town or Postcode field Command buttons cons Most of the Sony Personal Navigation System screens have the following buttons You can use this icon to stop navigation Map view Tap this icon to return to the previous screen Tap on this button to return to the standard map view From there you can open the MENU by tappi
11. User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 1 Tap Start navigation The ROUTE OPTIONS screen opens Start navigation 2 Determine the route options For detailed information on setting the route options please refer to Routing options page 88 Note The standard settings for the route options may be changed in SETTINGS ROUTE OPTIONS For detailed i information on changing the standard settings refer to Settings page 84 The system calculates the route The map screen opens Your current position is indicated by a red arrow The route is highlighted in orange 12 22 am Note When you start navigation after having planned or loaded an itinerary then your current position is the start ni point of the route The first indicated route point is then the first stage point of your route 60 Starting navigation No GPS reception Navigation User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System When the received GPS signal is not sufficient the following message appears e A GPS signal is not available now Navigation will start automatically when a GPS signal is available You have two possibilities Wait until navigation starts This will happen as soon as the GPS reception is sufficient Tap Cancel and restart navigation as soon as the reception of GPS signals is convenient You may notice that by watching the GPS symbol on the screen it becomes GPS rea
12. displayed during navigation 69 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 70 Mext nOA yd Leeds Information If two manoeuvres are to be executed quickly one after the other the small upper arrow field indicates the manoeuvre to be executed immediately after the next manoeuvre The red arrow indicates your current position on the map The next manoeuvre is shown in the large arrow field Left of the indication arrow you will see a row of orange bars As you approach the place where the manoeuvre needs to be carried out these bars will decrease When all the bars have disappeared this is when you need to carry out the action e g turn The bars appear again afterwards The distance field shows the distance until the next action As you approach the place where the action needs to be carried out the distance information is hidden You then need to orientate yourself on the bars to the left of the arrow The upper street field indicates the name of the next street to turn on The lower street field indicates the name of the street you are currently on The info box displays the current height above sea level and the current speed The compass needle shows where north is The route information field displays the remaining distance until you reach your destination and the probable time of arrival If you have planned a route this information refers to the next stage point Representa
13. stage 3 becomes stage 2 J O C rt D O 2 E rt Q O Tap this icon to navigate to the respective stage point later example stage 2 becomes stage 3 E Deleting route points Delete route point Tap this icon to delete the selected route point from the list This icon is deactivated when not route point is selected 5 Adding route points Add route point Tap this icon to add a stage point The new stage point will be m added before the stage point that currently has the focus You may shift it using the Route point up and Route point down icons 50 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Managing itineraries Save itinerary Only itineraries that contain at least one route point may be saved Otherwise this icon is deactivated rm 1 Tap this icon to save the itinerary you have planned The NAME OF THE ITI NERARY screen opens oe iia Enter a name for the itinerary Tap OK Note Only the route points will be saved If you load an itinerary you will have to recalculate it Load itinerary 1 Tap this icon to load a saved itinerary e g to modify it or for navigation purposes rd The SELECT ITINERARY screen opens AUTUMN SPRING TOUR SUMMER TOUR 2 Use the Up and Down buttons to mark the desired route The marked route appears on the select button 3 Tap on the marked route Navigation 51 Us
14. the route is being modified The Block road button is now coloured orange Useful functions for navigation 71 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Unblocking 5 Tap on the Map view button to open the map again The blocked route section is highlighted in red The route is shown in orange 1 Open the ROUTE screen see above 2 Tap on the orange coloured Block road button The block is lifted and the Sony Personal Navigation System continues to navigate to the originally calculated route Change route options Overview This is how you change the route options You can change the route options during navigation perhaps because you now no longer wish to use a motorway This function is only available during navigation The map is open in the STANDARD view 1 Tap anywhere on the map The MENU opens 2 Tap on the Route button Change route options User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The ROUTE screen opens 4 Carry out the required change to the route options Refer to chapter Routing options on page 88 for detailed A information on changing route options The route is recalculated The navigation continues taking into consideration the new route options Note these changes apply only to the current navigation i After this the settings that have been established in the ROUTI NG OPTI ONS screen shall apply Simulation O
15. ITI NERARY screen reopens The deleted route is no more listed i EH TA SPRING TOUR 54 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Calculating the route Navigation An itinerary may be calculated even without GPS reception in order to get an impression on the route The system assumes then the first route point to be the start point of the route Note When you start navigation the system identifies your current position and makes it the start point The first indicated route point is then the first stage point 1 Tap this icon to calculate the distance and the estimated duration of the entire itinerary The ROUTE OPTIONS screen opens Determine the route options For detailed information on setting the route options please refer to Routing options page 88 Note The standard settings for the route options may be changed on the ROUTE OPTIONS screen For detailed information on changing the standard settings refer also to Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System page 83 55 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 56 3 Tap the Calculate route icon The route is being calculated A message window informs you on the progress of calculation Calculate route from to Front Street Balne Lane L511 5 Holbeck WF1 2 Wakefield Leeds West Yorkshire Section 1 of itinerary Total When the calcula
16. is the case e g if you are located in an enclosed building The signals are convenient Navigation may begin 217 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Tap on the GPS button The GPS STATUS window opens GPS status GMT 00 32 14 Satellites Longitude 01 3011 W HDOP 1 Latitude 5341 09 N speed 22 mph Current position Bond Street Wakefield United Kingdom Longitude Latitude Satellites HDOP S peed Position Save Quit 18 Greenwich Mean Time Time of London ignoring daylight saving time Current position Indication of east longitude and north latitude Number of received satellites At least three satellites must be received for navigation purposes Horizontal Dilution of Precision Indicates the quality of position determination Theoretically any value from O to 50 may occur The smaller the value the more accurate is the position determination value 0 no deviation from the real position Values up to 8 are convenient for navigation purposes Indicates your current speed Indicates the address of your current position Tap on this button to save the current location in FAVOURITES Tap this button to quit the GPS screen Information Traffic reports TMC cradle User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System If your navigation device is being used in a TMC cradle the system can access current traffic reports and can if necessary dy
17. screen has been opened Closing the TMC 4 Tap the OK icon to close the TMC screen screen Close 80 TMC User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Considering TMC information for route calculation The following screen informs you about a reported instruction concerning your route TMC message concems itinerary A7 A Germany A Kassel gt Hannover Hann M nden Hedemunden gt Gottingen roadworks Stationary traffic for 3 km Recommendation Evade Evade Tap the Evade button to evade the reported obstruction The route will be recalculated in order to evade the obstruction Ignore Tap the I gnore button to ignore the reported obstruction Considering TMC If you have selected Route modification With confirmation information at a later you may evade or ignore a reported obstruction at a later moment moment Proceed as follows TMC 1 Tap the TMC symbol The TMC screen opens 106 0 MHz Automatic HitRadio tuning AT on the route Lay Germany AT Kassel gt Hannover Hann Munden Hedemunden G ttingen roadworks Stationary traffic for 3 km omm Lo 2 Use the arrow icons of the Messages section to search for an obstruction concerning your route These obstructions are labelled on the route 3 Tap the Status button and select whether the respective obstruction is to be Evaded or I gnored 4 Tap the Done icon to update the route The system recalculates t
18. the In driving direction button to align the map in such a way that the straight ahead direction of movement is always pointing up on the screen This view is then only possible if you have fixed the position see above and you are moving Tap on the North button to align the map in such a way that north is always at the top This view corresponds with the view on printed maps but it is not practical for the navigation Lu Select destination Tap on this button in order to select the point in the centre of the crosshair as a destination point for the navigation or for the route planning Refer to chapter Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 for more information EM 4 Zoom in i Zoom out Tap on the Zoom in button to zoom in on the map The map section becomes smaller but the detail increases Tap on the Zoom out button to zoom out on the map The map section becomes larger but the detail reduces The QM Zoom level bar displays the current zoom level The more white lines you see the smaller the scale Representation of the map in navigation mode Assistance for navigation Working with the map During navigation the map opens in the STANDARD view For the Mode 2D 3D Autozoom and Alignment the settings that have been established in the AUTO MODE screen will be used Refer to chapter Auto mode on page 87 for more information Various types of information useful for the journey will be
19. view appears after you switch on the navigation device and also during navigation T5 me l The following properties are typical for this view Your current position is indicated by a red triangle in the centre of the lower third When you move along the triangle does not change its position on the screen Instead the map section changes according to your direction of movement The scale of the map changes depending on your speed You can open the STANDARD map view by tapping on the Map view button This button can be found on almost all the Sony Personal Navigation System screens The map opens automatically when you start navigation Under the standard map view when you tap on a point in the map the MENU opens From here you can access all the functions of the Sony Personal Navigation System The STANDARD map view offers the following buttons mor Hide and la When you tap on the Hide button all the other buttons on the map are hidden This gives you a better overview The only button on the screen is now the Show button If you now tap on this button the other buttons will be shown again Operating the map Map alignment Search for destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System align North or v align In driving direction Tap on North to align the map in such a way that north is always at the top This view corresponds to the map view of printed maps b
20. when text entries are necessary Choose the character keyboard or the mobile phone keyboard You can use the buttons to toggle between the keyboards Tap this button to toggle to the mobile keyboard Tap this button to toggle to the character keyboard Managing languages and maps User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Character keyboard 8 Entering a space deleting a character You may carry out all entries with your finger on the character keyboard But you may enter capital letters only You need not enter small letters or special characters when entering a destination s town or street name The Sony Personal Navigation System replaces these characters automatically When you are looking for e g a French town called H ro n s simply type HEROINES Your entry appears in the field directly above the keyboard You can see the first data record that starts with the characters of your entry The data record on the button is part of a list of data records that corresponds to all your previous entries You can scroll through this list using the buttons up and down You can display more than three data records at once by tapping the button List You can discover more about using the List icon by referring to chapter Lists on page 12 Tap the icon to enter a space character Tap the icon to delete the character at the left of the cursor Operating the navigation software 9
21. CT MAP screen you can choose a different map from your device To do this tap on the Map field and select a different map The can edit the maps that should be available by using the Installer tool This can be found on the supplied software DVD Use ActiveSync to connect the navigation device with your computer and insert the DVD The Installer tool starts automatically Follow the on screen instructions On the MAP INFORMATI ON screen you may effect the following modifications Element Signification Points of Interest Tap the respective command button to display On or not Off Points of Interest on the map Street names Tap the respective command button to display On or not Off Street names on the map Route information Route info On the ROUTE INFORMATION screen you may effect the following modifications Element Signification Distance to next During navigation shows the distance to destination the next destination and probable time of arrival Show street name During navigation shows the name of the street on which you are driving and the street you need to head for next Info bar During navigation shows the height above sea level the speed and the point of the compass north Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System 85 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Signpost information Signpost information n Light sensor Light sensor Graphical look Graphic
22. IENE aV presta pra e Eod xv UE PERROS a RES Loo xe E ERE Be Lan 88 DIRECT 89 POR Mat bera diti Ds ha Ht oe Iu RERO recen aaa dar ventana Mes tia Pda tcv 89 LANGUAGES wicker tad tob vm apa obe Ma Mets atte Cutter 89 Home addres Sanri e E eel 90 RadIO MUNO ei vta dx d OLI A Ke Cni tain 90 DEMO IIOde sei veo e Pe peciit o eee 90 Productinfo rmat prinaniecncrsewrin sent irc ep Prec etel RH eatin 90 GIG SS ANY DTP TTL LT 91 Male AMT II DIO IIIIOILTOIL TOTIS 93 ii Table of contents User s manual Introduction Topics covered in this chapter Search facilities and conventions Liability Trademarks Introduction User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System page 4 page 4 page 5 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Search facilities and conventions Find information quickly Conventions Liability Limitation of liability This manual offers the following search facilities n the footnote at the bottom of the page you may check which chapter and which section you are actually reading A glossary at the end of the manual contains explanations on the technical terms used in this manual An index at the end of the manual allows precise search for the information contained in this manual This manual uses different font styles and symbols to highlight important paragraphs and to ease its use Font Use bold Buttons icons names of entry fields and elements of the software s us
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24. N Slow 4 1 i BAS i or ca 7 TOUT TE Na A ARRIVAL 29 la Tap the Search for destination button on the map The map opens in SEARCH DESTINATION mode The most significant characteristic of this mode is a large crosshair on the screen 38 Indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System LU 3 i ET alli Blow ser Di i IMAM 28 V ICKENHAI i4 almi Via the Select on l In the MENU tap on the New destination button map button ara ww The NEW DESTI NATI ON screen opens la Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATION screen opens M A ee a dev er wand lb On the NAVIGATION screen tap on the Select on map button Navigation 39 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The map opens in SEARCH DESTINATION mode The most significant characteristic of this mode is a large crosshair on the screen wm wur z T hi A e E ER alo BREN FC ja TERMINAL PET Su SON n TOETER MINAT A ARRIVAU MAE f 4 T ES de C E MI How to accept 2 destinations from the map al Y Za dn p Refer to chapter Operating the map on page 65 to discover more about working with maps 4Q 00 0 0 0 0 0 0000000 Indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 3 Tap on the Select destination button EE The MAP MENU opens It shows the address of the destination in the crosshai
25. NATI ON screen opens NUM SYM gt 2 Enter the new name of the destination Tap the OK button The destination is now renamed Destination management User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Deleting a destination Precondition You have opened the FAVOURITES as described in Favourites page 42 OR You have opened the RECENT DESTI NATIONS list as described in Recent destinations page 43 1 Tap the entry of the destination to be deleted 2 Tap the Delete icon The CONFIRM screen opens Are you sure that you want to delete ALICE 3 Tap Yes to delete the destination from the list The destination is now deleted from the list Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages Itinerary planning You may plan itineraries without receiving GPS signals e g comfortably at home Planned itineraries may be stored Thus you may plan as many itineraries as you want e g for holidays Navigation 47 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Indicating route points Planning itineraries 48 l On the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTI NATI ON screen opens Tap on the Route planning button The ROUTE PLANNING screen opens Roui plammin Em Tap the Add route point icon to enter the first route point The NAVIGATI ON screen opens Indicate the destination as described in Indicating a destination page 28
26. OMTGUPAMON Grpitint iene tigger preted 84 Favourites oo cece cece cece cece eeeeeeeeneees 42 Itinerary planning 48 Navigatio Mesne e UR Der brain 29 Point of interest sees 31 94 Point of interest nearby 31 Recent destinations 44 SQLIUPndS seva ia E YR SEEN o Paar E Pay 84 Search facilities sseeeeeeee 4 SOLEUIn dS zsvivse od uaa quae Sep udo dobud oa tas 84 AUEO MOOG aside Ca aere Ra d a 87 Demo mode eene 90 FORNO E aueierairetuo iid exo dbeirate poa eR iit 89 Graphical look cece anes 86 Home address eeeeeeeees 90 LOIN GUN quc 88 I UneFarv UNTO oor Ea VR RP SEHEN NC ORAS 85 Language esiste sedi TENE 89 LIGME SENSO vorbei quus enropar 86 Mop M Osei re A 85 Radio Muting niione i 90 ROULE AN Orei r e ease 85 Routing options cece eee eee 88 select MaDe aa A 85 SIGNDOSUS eea aa rr 86 Speed profile seese 88 NME ZONE roses ep aa quo RE CEE WR 89 TOUCHMS CIEE seh bui Cir bb rrer 87 VOUE Sa canna vinee abad ex PIS 84 SIGMDOSUS a sisse env eK pue eR d VE 71 86 SJtribllatiOPles ie pU ve tein P bebe rns Ped 57 79 Software keyboard 8 Sony Personal Navigation System Ska Eosbetebuteerolad Sube s Deep rau eus a oaa 22 Speed Drole ecosistema ete in a 88 Street names s euescr wes EY EXE SEE Vis 85 T TIG ZOP
27. TANDARD view l 3 Tap anywhere on the map The MENU opens Tap on the Route button The ROUTE screen opens zi Tap on the Show Route button The map opens in the SEARCH FOR DESTI NATI ON view NONE a dELUS x BRADEO ns MES f JE MIRFIELD o Me a LD e The route is highlighted in orange The destination in the case of a planned route also the stage points is labelled with a little flag Show the entire route User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Note you can now add or insert an interim destination Refer to chapter Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 for more information Next destination Next destination Next destination This function is only available when you are navigating a route with at least one stage point and when you are working in extended mode Use this function if you want to skip the next stage point Example You have planned an itinerary from your office to Company A and then to Company B and you are already on your way Before you arrive at Company A a mobile phone call informs you that you need not visit Company A Tap the Next destination button to navigate to the stage point after the next here Company B The system recalculates the route Company B will be your next destination The map is open in the STANDARD view 1 Tap anywhere on the map The MENU opens 2 Tap on the Route button T
28. Tributes in eda ed aec rc aa PUE A EErEE 65 standard map VIeWssssvisassdadd seda dq Orr Each Sea ard SU 66 Search for destination view sssesseeeeee ne 67 User s manual Table of contents User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Representation of the map in navigation mode eese 69 Useful functions for navigation 1 73 SHOW te entire TOO i iue teroceiaditetiagad dati etia ee a b e ep DERE d 74 NEXEGCSTMGALION Desc brs wit ddr qut a Eara erasers 75 Blocking a route section ssserererrererrrrrrerrererrrrrrerrrrrrrrrrrererrne 76 Change route ODEONS seca Sega tei REP Ea EA ET ERE aT 78 SM UAL OM TEE TET 79 Die rS 80 Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System 83 SOELITICS sco deiude Ubi cate tameo aa cin E ride eae tarius 84 VO acre reer cusan ott Uo Ken nore iene ew A M CLE MEE m tad 84 SCICCUIN AD qxssosisdavss muc ooo CERE E A DARE E UA E eR 85 Map JAOTOFED OLIO DI addu ERERE DOES QU waren Va Hen Vota db Sto TH 85 Route INTOPIMALION cues er ceni ex TN CROCO AG GIRO OON 85 SIgnpost InfermatlOft sie ee Eo eR ERR EROACH E S ER DE o C es 86 GIL Senso onsite nt eibi ciu bcnc icio dud eee Piers 86 Gia MIC IOOK ticle adeant ERI ERE ERR Ae Eae ea Mic E aea rd 86 Touch screen calibration c cece cesses eee eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeenees 87 AUOT O dO cun E O 87 ROUTING ODLIHOPS iersox bw KE ER a ER EE M e E Rea Ce o Roda ha 88
29. ace on the map 2 Select Next destination Settings Time zone Calculation of arrival times Format Units Language Language n s User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System On the TIME ZONE screen select the time zone of the region you are currently staying in This is necessary for the system to indicate correct times of arrival in navigation mode Element Signification Time zone Tap this entry field to select the time zone of the region you are currently staying in Daylight saving Tap this entry field to switch between time daylight saving time yes and standard time no Note If there is a clock change or if you are travelling into another time zone you will have to adjust the respective setting Refer to chapter Basic settings on page 25 for more information On the FORMAT screen determine which units are to be used for time and distance indications Setting Signification Time Tap the Time field to toggle between 12 hours AM PM and 24 hours time format Distance Tap the Distance field to toggle between kilometres or miles distance units In the LANGUAGE screen you can set in which language you would like to have the user interface for the software and the spoken driving instructions The software restarts when you change the language You can use the Installer tool on the software DVD to set which languages are available Use the ActiveSync to connect the navigatio
30. al look 86 On the SIGNPOST INFORMATION screen you may effect the following modifications The Show traffic signs command indicates whether signposts indicating exits from motorways or highways are currently being displayed or not Tap the Show traffic signs command to toggle between On and Off mode The new mode is now indicated on the button Note This information can only be displayed when it is contained in the cartographic material Your device has a light sensor When it becomes too dark it can switch the screen of your device to night mode Refer to the next chapter You can adjust the sensitivity of the light sensor in the LIGHT SENSOR screen Tap on the Sensitivity button and choose from high medium or low The higher the sensitivity the sooner the screen will switch over to night mode On the Graphical look screen you may effect the following modifications Setting Signification Map view Set whether you want the map view to be day or night Auto automatically changes the view as soon as the light sensor reacts Refer to previous chapter Brightness Set whether you want the day or night brightness setting Auto automatically changes the brightness as soon as the light sensor reacts Refer to previous chapter Brightness day Select the brightness day 1 8 Brightness night Select the brightness night 1 8 Settings Touch screen calibration Touchscreen calibration Auto mode
31. ally to the next stage point 88 On the ROUTI NG OPTI ONS screen indicate your speed profile This entry will have an effect on the calculation of the remaining time and of the estimated time of arrival ETA 1 Tap the Speed profile button Select one of the available profiles and tap OK 2 Tap the Type of routing field and select one of the following options Option Dynamic route TMC Fast route Short route Signification This option is only available when a TMC receiver is connected With this option the quickest route will be calculated Reported traffic obstructions on your route will be considered automatically The Fast route is being calculated when TMC is not received The quickest route will be calculated The shortest route will be calculated Tap the Motorways Ferries and Toll roads fields successively and select one of the following options Option Yes No Signification The respective kind of street will be regarded for route calculation The respective kind of street will be disregarded for route calculation On the ITINERARY screen determine whether you want to navigate automatically to the next stage point after having reached a stage point Yes or not No Tap the Proceed automatically to the next stage point button to toggle between Yes and No If you don t proceed automatically you may proceed as follows L In navigation mode tap short on any pl
32. anual Sony Personal Navigation System Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System Topics covered in this chapter Settings Volume Select map Map information Route information Signpost information Light sensor Graphical look Touch screen calibration Auto mode Routing options Itinerary Time zone Format Language Home address Radio Muting Demo mode Product information Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System page 84 83 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Settings 1 On the MENU tap on the Settings button Volume select map Map information K4 vy 2 Use the Down and Up buttons to open the screen page that has the settings you wish to edit 3 Tap on the button for the respective setting The screen opens 4 Carry out the required changes Tap on the Save button to enable these changes 6 Tap on the Back button in order to open the settings screen again OR Tap on the Map view button to open the map in standard view The following describes the individual settings screens Volume On the VOLUME screen modify the volume of the spoken indications of the navigation system Tap the Volume field and select another value 84 Settings Select map Select map Map information Info on the map User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System In the SELE
33. aracters appear in the middle or the end of the word An entry in the list is always marked and shown on a button Additional information is often displayed in extra lines In the case of towns this information would include the postcode and the district associated with the town in question The marked entry can be chosen by tapping its button LACEBY DN37 7 Laceby LACEY GREEN HP27 0 LACH DENNES 2 CIS T Lists Buttons AIR Example User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The lists screens have three buttons located on the right and lower edge of the screen Up Tap this icon to scroll the list one item up Down Tap this icon to scroll the list one item down Back Tap this icon to return to the entry screen without selecting a listed element Search for BICKNOR l In the MENU tap New destination The NEW DESTI NATI ON screen opens 2 Tap Navigation The NAVIGATI ON screen opens 3 Tap Address The ADDRESS screen opens 4 Tap the Town or Postcode entry field The software keyboard appears NUM SYM 5 Enter the letter B The letter B appears in the input line above the character keys Above it a button shows the first town in the database to start with the letter B Operating the navigation software 13 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The second town to start with the letter B is displayed underneath the button BABBINGTON NG16 2 MA BABCARY
34. ation from the Point of interest list field Note You need not make entries into the Category 1 and Category 2 fields Their purpose is only to shorten the Point of interest list This list may become very extensive especially in big towns Tap on the Start navigation button to commence navigation to the specified destination Look this up in chapter Starting navigation on page59 Tap on the Show on map button to see the specified address on the map Look this up in chapter Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page 47 Tap on the Save button to save the specified address under FAVOURITES Look this up in chapter Saving a destination on page 45 35 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Point of interest of supraregional significance 1 In the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTI NATION screen opens 2 Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATI ON screen opens 3 On the NAVIGATION screen tap Point of interest The POINT OF INTEREST screen opens 4 On the POINT OF INTEREST screen tap nationwide 36 Indicating a destination Selecting a Point of interest of supraregional significance Start navigation Show on map Navigation n User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The CATEGORY screen opens 5 Select the category e g car airport from which points of interest should be searched
35. bout 3 yards HDOP The Horizontal Dilution of Precision HDOP indicates the quality of position determination Theoretically any value from O to 50 is possible The smaller the value is the more accurate is the position determination value 0 no deviation from the actual position Values up to 8 are convenient for street navigation POI Point of Interest POI See Special destination RDS Radio Data Signal RDS is a service offered by broadcasting stations TMC information is broadcasted via RDS Special destination Special destinations also called POI Points of Interest are covered by the map and may be displayed on it Harbours airports restaurants hotels petrol stations public buildings and others belong to the special destinations You may determine special destinations as itinerary points for navigation purposes TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC supplies your navigation system with the latest traffic information A TMC module which is available as accessory receives the signals which are broadcasted by radio stations Glossary 91 Index A Assistance for navigation 69 PUTO TO Lus bti dor eta doas cea eS 87 B Battery Silt Sosinctsasd detainee vxo pvo rad du 17 BIOCKING renaren a e COH e ea d ac i 76 UriDIOCKoc iei vetetidtebd sa ete deti tha 78 C ContigutkatiOI ss rra pr CR Reb a 84 D Demo mode nnm 90 Destination POO OSS opis bond cla EI ID MdL 29 Navigate TO scssuc
36. ch at least a part is represented on the currently loaded map may be selected E Entering an address l In the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTINATION screen opens 2 Tap on the Navigation button 3 On the NAVIGATION screen tap Address Indicating an The ADDRESS screen opens address 4 Enter the destination town into the Town or Postcode entry field Enter either its name or its postcode For information on working with lists please refer to Lists page 12 Enter the destination street into the Street entry field If you know the house number of your destination enter it in the field next to the street Navigation 29 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Note If the house numbers of the respective street are stored in the database of places you may tap the field i besides the Street field If no house numbers are stored the respective field is deactivated The software navigates to the respective street 7 Enter the name of a crossroad into the I ntersection entry field if you want to define an intersection as destination point e g because the house number is not available For information on working with lists please refer to Lists page 12 Start navigation Tap on the Start navigation button to commence navigation to the specified destination Look this up in chapter Starting navigation on page59 Show on map Tap on the Show on map butt
37. dy when the reception is good 61 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Working with the map Topics covered in this chapter Selecting a map page 64 Operating the map page 65 Representation of the map in navigation mode page 69 Working with the map 63 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Selecting a map Selecting a map To load another map which is available on the currently inserted memory card proceed as follows 1 In the MENU tap the Settings button Wann ll 2 Tap on Select map The SELECT MAP Screen opens 64 Selecting a map User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 3 Tap on the Map button oo XO XH The AVAILABLE MAPS screen opens Available British Isles Use the Up and Down buttons to mark the desired map The marked map appears on the select button Tap on the select window for the marked map The Select map button opens again Tap on the Save window Tap on the Map view button to return to the standard map view Operating the map Overview Working with the map The map can be shown as two different views n the Standard map view n the Search for destination map view Each of these views has different functions that are described in the following 65 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Standard map view Opening the menu Hide and show 66 The STANDARD map
38. ed a route as described in Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page47 The route must be calculated as described in Calculating the route on page55 57 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System l the Map view button The standard MAp view OPRIE som F cm FORD ee c ZZ ALIFAX BATE Y WAKEREELD C 2 Tap short on any place on the map The MENU opens 3 Tap on Route The ROUTE window opens 58 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 4 Tap on Simulation The route is recalculated for the simulation Calculate route ta Balne Lane Lis 2 Wakefield West Yorkshire Simulation starts when calculation has finished Stopping the You may quit a simulation at any moment simulation 1 Tap short on any place on the map The MENU screen opens 2 Tap Stop navigation Starting navigation Precondition You have entered a destination as described in Indicating a destination page 28 OR You have selected a destination from the FAVOURITES as described in Favourites page 42 OR You have selected one of your RECENT DESTI NATI ONS as described in Recent destinations page 43 OR You have planned or loaded an itinerary as described in Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages page 47 Navigation 59
39. eiidteboago dae er vea 59 Destinations BIS EA PTT 47 Mariages i csodonpo veo eda bed cov oot obe ides 45 Rename otov x EXER EP EE UE 46 dM rcc Ace E QU A Are DIDI 45 E ENGNG ooo sta sat EE E Ld E 17 F Favoutdb6S eena oi e aaa 42 R98 Ris 1 onenaren dE 89 G GMI exceed ed eee Mee Su dur moi Lfd 18 GPS GPS 1G ON cuu bte bie tain M ERA 17 GPS Into DOX vct viia Ed rebus 85 Graphical look seeeeee 86 Index User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System H DOP auct then ceed butt rr ei i 18 Home address eee 44 90 l Indication of destinations Favourites x masas Ce NA 42 Home address nnn 44 On THE Mal seva viaa iR eo bis 38 Points of interest 30 Recent destinations 43 Saved destinations 42 Maldgo e TR ERE ERE m 90 Itineraries POG e ise ane eic Lii sanae esi ed 49 Manage aes Serunsheto das ebibeien Steet 49 HINTAY ue re 88 SUIEPLU e EOS eaaa a aa ah 57 HNerar y N O seinra aeaa 85 Itinerary planning sees 47 K KoVBOOF C otecag iia teaadt v terbtada inda 8 L Language sraa eesti Stance nae 89 HONE SENSO ran aa ate 86 M Map E ea oad each ETE EE EEE E DP EAI E 68 CONS se sieeteteb sve od osos dort iba 66 68 In driving direction 69 North aligned 69 Gierp e eai 65 Points of Interest
40. ens 2 Tap on the Home button The route is now being calculated and navigation starts The route calculation takes into account the settings that are established in the ROUTE OPTIONS screen For details please refer to Settings page 84 AA indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Destination management Survey Destinations may be stored in two lists the FAVOURITES the RECENT DESTINATIONS list Every destination you are indicating and the destinations from the RECENT DESTI NATI ONS list may be added to the FAVOURITES This makes sense if you want to navigate more often to the respective destination Destinations from the FAVOURITES may be renamed Items from both lists may be deleted Saving a destination Precondition You have entered a destination as described in Indicating a destination page 28 OR You have opened the RECENT DESTI NATI ONS list as described in Recent destinations page 43 1 Tap the Save icon The NAME OF DESTINATION screen opens d 2 Enter a name for the destination 3 Tap the OK button The destination has now been added to the FAVOURITES Navigation 45 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Renaming a destination 46 l Open the FAVOURITES screen as described in chapter Favourites on page42 Select the destination you want to rename Tap the Edit icon The NAME OF DESTI
41. er interface Also used for highlighting warnings and notices bold italic Registered names and trademarks SMALL CAPI TALS Window and dialogue box titles Symbol Use Indicates hints and notes that may ease the use of the Sony Personal Navigation System A Indicates additional information Warns against dangers that might cause T damage to objects and persons The software and the manual are subject to change without notice Sony may not be liable for the correctness of the information contained in this manual nor for damages resulting from the use of this manual To improve the quality of our products and our services we appreciate all suggestions for improvement and all error notices Search facilities and conventions Trademarks Registered trademarks Introduction User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System All brands and trademarks mentioned in this document are possibly registered by third party and subject to the current legislation and to the rights of their respective owners without reservation All mentioned names of products societies or brands may be registered trademarks of their respective owners Every right that is not explicitly accorded is reserved The absence of an explicit labelling of registered trademarks does not allow the conclusion that this brand was not subject to the rights of third party Windows and ActiveSync are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation User s man
42. er s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Rename itinerary 1 Tap the Load itinerary icon This icon is deactivated if there is no saved itinerary available rd The SELECT I TI NERARY screen opens 2 Use the Up and Down buttons to mark the desired route The marked route appears on the select button SPRING TOUR SUMMER TOUR 3 Tap the Edit icon The NAME OF THE ITINERARY Screen opens Name of the itinere ME 52 NUM SYM 52 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages Delete itinerary r1 Navigation User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 5 Tap OK The SELECT ITINERARY screen reopens The itinerary has been renamed rE lL AUTUMN TOUR Tap on the button with the renamed route in order to download this route OR Tap the cin icon to open the ROUTE PLANNING screen without loading an itinerary Tap the Load itinerary icon This icon is deactivated if there is no saved itinerary available The SELECT I TI NERARY screen opens Use the Up and Down buttons to mark the desired route The marked route appears on the select button i sa 53 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 3 Tap the Delete icon to delete the selected itinerary The CONFIRM screen opens Are you sure that you want to delete AUTUMN TOUR 4 Tap Yes The SELECT
43. eting a destination Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages page 47 Indicating route points Editing saving and managing itineraries Calculating the route Displaying the itinerary on the map Simulating the route Starting navigation page 59 Navigation 21 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Starting the Sony Personal Navigation System Starting the navigation software Menu Menu 2209 l Switch on the device right key at the top of the navigation device The device displays a section of the map If a GPS signal can already be evaluated your current position will be shown on the map GPS LL Note on almost all the other screens you will find the Map view button You use this button to quickly return to the standard map view 2 Tap anywhere on the map to open the MENU The MENU opens From the MENU you can access all the functions of the program Starting the Sony Personal Navigation System n New destination i Vicinity search Route Navigation User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Note The Sony Personal Navigation System always opens with the screen that was active at the time you switched off the device Tap on the New destination button to enter a destination for the navigation or plan a route Find out more about the navigation to a specific destination from section Indicati
44. ftware are displayed Tap Show intro to make the system explain its most important functions Settings User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Glossary COM port A COM port is a connector to a communications interface usually the serial port The ports are numbered by a number behind COM A communications interface is designed to connect hardware like a mouse or a GPS receiver GMT GMT Greenwich Mean Time is the mean solar time at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Greenwich near London England which by convention is at O degrees geographic longitude Theoretically noon Greenwich Mean Time is the moment when the Sun crosses the Greenwich meridian and reaches its highest point in the sky in Greenwich Up to 1972 GMT was the global time standard Because of the Earth s uneven speed in its elliptic orbit GMT has been replaced by UTC Universal Time Coordinated which is an ultra stable time standard based on atomic clocks GPS The GPS Global Positioning System is based on 24 satellites that are in orbit round the earth They are permanently emitting the time and their current position The GPS receiver receives this information and calculates the longitude and the latitude of its own current position The signals of at least three satellites are needed to determine the longitude and the latitude With the signals of at least four satellites the elevation may be calculated too The determination has an accuracy of a
45. he ROUTE screen opens 3 Tap on the Next destination button in order to head for the next but one route point in the example company B The route is recalculated so that the next but one route point can be approached as the next destination Useful functions for navigation 75 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Blocking a route section Blocking a route You may block a route section manually in order to evade it section manually Manual blocking forces a recalculation of the route Presume that you are driving on a freeway and a radio message announces a traffic jam 4 miles ahead of your current position With the Block route sections function you may instruct the navigation system to evade the announced traffic jam A manual blocking is only valid for the current navigation process The respective route section will be unblocked for the next navigation or when you restart the software This is how you block This function is only available during navigation route sections The map is open in the STANDARD view 1 Tap anywhere on the map The MENU opens 2 Tap on the Route button The ROUTE screen opens 3 Tap on the Block road button 76 Blocking a route section User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The BLOCK screen opens 4 By tapping on the respective button input how long the blocked route section should be The route is recalculated Caused by a block
46. he Time zone entry filed 25 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The SELECT THE TIME ZONE list Opens GMT GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London GMT 01 00 GMT 01 00 GMT 01 00 GMT 01 00 GMT 01 00 KE Hot KA 4 Use the Up and Down buttons to select a valid time zone for your present location GMT without summer time The display of towns or states in the presently chosen zone makes it easier for you too choose 5 Tap the selected time zone The time zone is then transferred to the TIME ZONE screen 6 Tap on the Summer time field to toggle between summertime yes and wintertime no Note If there is a clock change or if you are travelling into another time zone you will have to adjust the respective setting 7 Tap Save Ei 8 Tap on Back The SETTINGS screen opens a Lv 9 Use the Up and Down buttons to select the screen page with the Home address button Then tap on Home address Saving your home The HOME ADDRESS screen opens address Home Home address 10 Tap Enter your home address 26 Basic settings User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The NAVIGATION screen opens 11 Tap the Address button and enter your home address as described in Entering an address page 29 12 Tap the Set as home address button The address is indicated on the HOME ADDRESS screen 14 Tap on the Map view button
47. he route if necessary Tuning Tuning l Tap the Tuning button to toggle between the Auto tuning Useful functions for navigation el User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Auto tuning la Hold station Frequency input la Hold station and Frequency input modes In Auto tuning mode the TMC module searches continually for the station which is best received The name and the frequency of the station are being displayed Use the arrow keys of the Station section to receive another station As soon as another station has been found its name and frequency are being displayed If you want to hold the sender that is currently being received press straight on the centre of the cursor pad as often as necessary to display Hold station The TMC receiver holds now this station Nevertheless it changes the frequency when the same station is better received on another one The name of the station and the frequency on which it is currently being received are being displayed If you want to enter a certain frequency switch to the Frequency input mode Use the arrow keys of the Station section to modify the frequency in steps of 0 1 MHz If a station may be received on the currently tuned frequency its name is being displayed The bars at the right of the frequency indicate the quality of reception Press the OK soft key to save the settings and to close the TMC INFORMATION screen 82 TMC User s m
48. iew without executing a function Navigation 41 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Favourites Survey All destinations you have saved by tapping the Save button are listed on the FAVOURITES screen On this screen you may select destinations for navigation purposes rename destinations and delete destinations from the list l In the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTI NATION screen opens 2 Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATI ON screen opens 3 On the NAVIGATION screen tap Favourites Saved destinations The FAVOURITES screen opens ALICE ARTHUR 4 Tap the entry of the respective destination vy KA 5 Use the Up and Down buttons to select the desired location The selected location appears on the select button 42 005 2 indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System 6 Tap on the select button with the marked destination Once you have chosen a destination for the navigation the ROUTE OPTIONS Screen opens When you have selected a route point for a route planning the ROUTE PLANNING Screen opens The destination is entered as a route point For information on deleting or renaming saved destinations A please refer to Destination management page 45 Recent destinations Survey All destinations you have navigated to recently are listed on the RECENT DESTINATIONS screen On this screen you may
49. m Point of interest in a certain town L In the MENU tap on the New destination button The New DESTI NATION screen opens Tap on the Navigation button The NAVIGATION screen opens 3 On the NAVIGATION screen tap Point of interest The POINT OF INTEREST screen opens 4 On the POINT OF INTEREST screen tap in a town Navigation 33 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Selecting a Point of The screen for inputting the town opens interest in a certain town 5 Enter the town in which a point of interest should be searched You can either enter the postcode or the name of the town The CATEGORY screen opens L 6 Select the category e g Garage from which points of interest should be searched Only those categories for which points of interest can be found in the specified area will be shown 34 Indicating a destination Start navigation Show on map Save Navigation n User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The POINT OF INTEREST OF SUPRAREGI ONAL SI GNIFI CANCE opens The Category 1 field shows the chosen category Don 2 ier 7 Tap on the Category 2 field and select the subcategory e g Audi VW Seat Skoda under which the point of interest Should be searched Only those subcategories for which points of interest can be found in the specified town will be shown Select the correct destin
50. n device to your computer and then insert the DVD The Installer tool starts automatically Then follow the on screen instructions Configuring the Sony Personal Navigation System 89 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Home address Home address Radio Muting Radio Muting Demo mode Demo mode On the HOME ADDRESS screen you may save your home address to quickly start navigation homewards from anywhere Tap Enter your home address The NAVIGATION screen opens 3 Tap the Address button and enter your home address as described in Entering an address page 29 4 Tap the Set as home address button The address is indicated on the HOME ADDRESS screen On the RADI O MUTI NG screen you may activate the radio mute function if your hands free kit is connected to the RADI O MUTI NG jack of your car radio Possible retardations of the hands free kit will then have no negative effects on the spoken indications of the navigation system On the DEMO MODE screen you can set whether or not demo mode should be started if you have not used the device for 5 minutes and you are not in the middle of navigating The demo mode simulates navigation in Monaco You can end it by tapping anywhere on the touch screen You can switch immediately to demo mode by pressing the Start demo button Product information Product information 90 On the PRODUCT INFORMATION screen the name and the version of the so
51. namically change the route in order for example to avoid a traffic jam You can show the current valid traffic reports Note compared to the standard cradle the TMC cradle includes a module to receive TMC messages You can recognize the TMC module from the TMC lettering on the left When the device is not being used in a TMC cradle the TMC button is not shown The TMC button is located in the centre of the upper edge of the screen The different TMC icons have the following significance Symbol Significance No Symbol The navigation device is not used in a TMC cradle TMC The TMC receiver is ready but cannot receive TMC signals This is the case when e g you are in an area where TMC is not available Searching for broadcast station TMC signals are being received TMC ready TMC Tap this icon to display TMC information For details on the TMC functionality please refer to TMC page 80 Operating the navigation software 19 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Navigation Topics covered in this chapter Starting the Sony Personal Navigation System page 22 Menu Basic settings page 25 Indicating a destination page 28 Specifying the country of your destination Entering an address Selecting a point of interest Indicating destinations on the map Favourites Recent destinations Navigating homewards Destination management page 45 Saving a destination Renaming a destination Del
52. ng a destination on page25 Find out more about navigation home from section Navigating homewards on page 44 Find out more about route planning from section Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page 47 Tap on the Search nearby button to search for a point of interest in the vicinity of your current position Refer to section Point of interest nearby on page30 Tap on the Route button to process or simulate an already calculated route Find out more information about displaying the entire route from section Indicating a destination on page 25 Find out more about blocking a route section whilst navigating from section Blocking a route section on page 76 Find out more about simulating a route from section Simulating the route on page 57 Find out more about skipping a stage point from section Next destination on page75 Find out more about route options from section Routing options on pagess 23 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Loudspeaker off Settings Quit navigation GPS status Traffic reports al re 24 a i a Tap the Loudspeaker off button to switch off the device s loudspeaker You will no longer be able to hear drive instructions The button appears pressed Tap this button again to switch the loudspeaker back on Tap the Settings button to modify the settings of the Sony Personal Navigation System Setti
53. ng on any point in the map I nformation Survey On virtually all the Sony Personal Navigation System screens you will find the GPS and TMC buttons You can use these to display the current GPS status and the current traffic information at any time 16 Command buttons Energy User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The Energy icon is placed at the bottom right corner of the screen The colour of the icon and the symbol displayed on it have the following significance Colour Symbol GPS Status Significance The device is connected to an external power supply The battery is being charged The charge state of the battery is sufficient The size of the segment on the battery indicates its charge state 3 3 or 2 3 The device is being supplied by its internal battery The charge state of the battery is weak The size of the segment on the battery indicates its charge state 0 or 1 3 A message window informs you when the charge state of the battery becomes insufficient The GPS STATUS window includes information about your current location and your current speed You can also save your current location The GPS button is located on the right half of the upper edge of the screen The different GPS icons have the following significance Symbol No signal GPS ready Operating the navigation software Significance No signal or only an insufficient GPS signal is being received This
54. ngs For details please refer to Settings page 84 This button is only visible while you are navigating or while you are simulating a navigation Tap on the Quit Navigation button to cancel navigation or a simulation Quit navigation X Tap on the GPS button to obtain information about the GPS positioning and about your current location GPS For details please refer to TMC page 80 Tap on the TMC button to obtain an overview of the current valid traffic reports that have been received by your device TMC For details please refer to Working with the map page 63 Tap on the Map view button to open the standard map view The Back button in the MENU carries out the same function Starting the Sony Personal Navigation System Basic settings Basic settings Ra Indicate the time zone Navigation User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Before working with the Sony Personal Navigation System we recommend indicating the time zone of the region you are staying in currently so that the system can indicate correct times of arrival in navigation mode entering the home address You may then navigate home from anywhere 1 In the MENU tap Settings The SETTINGS screen SPEI OE 2 Tap the Down button until you see the screen page with the Time zone button Then tap on Time zone The TIME ZONE screen open l Time zone s 3 Tap into t
55. nts of interest can be found near your current position will be shown The POI NEARBY screen opens The Category 1 field shows the chosen category Tap on the Category 2 field and select the subcategory e g Audi VW Seat Skoda under which the point of interest should be searched Only those subcategories for which points of interest can be found in the current vicinity will be shown Select the correct destination from the Point of interest list field Note Initially the points of interest will be searched for in a very small radius around your current location If no or unsuitable points of interest are found then select the entry More You then obtain all the points of interest found in a greater vicinity Note You need not make entries into the Category 1 and Category 2 fields Their purpose is only to shorten the Point of interest list This list may become very extensive especially in big towns Tap on the Start navigation button to commence navigation to the specified destination Look this up in chapter Starting navigation on page59 Tap on the Show on map button to see the specified address on the map Look this up in chapter Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page 47 Tap on the Save button to save the specified address under FAVOURITES Look this up in chapter Saving a destination on page 45 Indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation Syste
56. on to see the specified address on the map Look this up in chapter Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages on page 47 e p Save Tap on the Save button to save the specified address under FAVOURITES A Look this up in chapter Saving a destination on page 45 Selecting a point of interest Points of interest Points of Interest also referred to as POIs are stored in the database of places and may be displayed on the map Ports airports restaurants hotels petrol stations public buildings and others belong to the special destinations Indicate a point of interest by selecting one Point of interest nearby Note You may only select Points of interest nearby if the GPS reception is sufficient for the positioning 1 In the MENU tap on the New destination button The NEW DESTI NATI ON screen opens 2 Tap on the Navigation button 30 Indicating a destination User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System The NAVIGATION screen opens 3 In the NAVIGATION screen tap Point of interest The POINT OF INTEREST Screen opens 4 n the POINT OF INTEREST screen tap nearby Selecting a Point of The CATEGORY screen opens interest nearby Navigation 3l User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Start navigation Show on map Save 2135 5 Select the category e g Garage from which points of interest should be searched Only those categories for which poi
57. ou can change the zoom level and therefore the size of the map section You can move the map in order to show a different map section You can open SEARCH FOR DESTINATION by tapping the Select destination button under the STANDARD map view Refer to Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 tapping the On map button under the navigation screen Refer to Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 tapping Show in map after you ve entered a destination or planned a route The SEARCH FOR DESTI NATI ON map view offers the following buttons B Hide and lai If you tap on the Hide button all the other buttons on the map are hidden You obtain a better overview this way The only button remaining on the screen is the Show button If you now tap on this button the other buttons are shown again Fix position or C Fix map Tap on Fix position to show your current position in the middle of the lower third of the screen When you drive the triangle does not change its position on the screen Instead the map section follows your direction of movement accordingly Tap on the Fix map button to fix the map section When you drive the triangle that represents your position moves out of the screen Operating the map Map alignment Select destination Zoom level scale User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System v Align In driving direction or 0J align North Tap on
58. r If the destination in the crosshair is not located on a road that is included in the map you will be shown the coordinates Wap menu LONDON HEATHROW TERMINAL 4 DEP TW6 1 London Heathrow Airport Hounslow You have the following options This function is only available when GPS reception is possible The GPS symbol must be GPS ready Tap the Start navigation button to start navigation to the selected place Start navigation m m Caution Using this function while you are already navigating T deletes all current destinations stage points and destination point Tap the Save button to save the selected place You may then at any time select this place from the FAVOURITES Tap the Search nearby button to search for a point of interest near the selected place Tap the Add button to add the selected place to your itinerary The selected point will be marked by a little flag It will also be added to the list of route points of the ROUTE PLANNING screen where it figures as destination point Using this function while you are already navigating causes an immediate recalculation of your route Tap the I nterim destination button to make the selected point the next stage point of your itinerary Your route will be recalculated immediately and then navigation will continue Once you have reached the interim destination navigation to the original destination is resumed Tap on the Back button to return to the map v
59. tion has ended the entire route from the first to the last route point and the probable duration of journey for this route are displayed at the bottom of the ROUTE PLANNING Screen Total distance 34mls Time 00 h 54 min Furthermore the distance and the estimated duration of each stage will be indicated with the selected route point entry in EM Balne Lane 2 WF2 0 Wakefield 00h 12 Indicating several destinations Itinerary with stages User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Displaying the itinerary on the map Show itinerary Tap the Show on map button to display the entire itinerary on the map The map opens in SEARCH FOR DESTINATION mode E Sa P a Fo lt EE NI MIRFIEL D o pier LD EJ LT p EE un O The itinerary is highlighted in orange The route points are marked by flags In SEARCH FOR DESTINATION mode you can also add a destination to the route For more information read chapter Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 For information on working with maps please refer to Working with the map page 63 Tap on the rn Back button to return to the ROUTE PLANNING Screen Simulating the route Simulation n Precondition Navigation You may execute a simulated navigation Note The reception of GPS signals is not necessary for the simulation Simulation is restricted to routes of 60 miles max You have planned or load
60. tion of the map in navigation mode n Signpost info Working with the map User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Note the information regarding the numbers to can also be hidden in the ROUTE I NFORMATI ON screen Refer to chapter O E OC ON E C e The upper part of the Map screen displays information on the signposts you have to follow This information covers some of the other buttons on the map Tap on the signposts to hide them Press the left hardware key on the device in order to show the signposts Note this information can only be shown if it is included in the map material You can completely suppress your presentation using the SIGNPOSTS screen Refer to chapter Signpost information on page 86 to find out more z 712 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Useful functions for navigation Topics covered in this chapter Show the entire route page 74 Next destination page 75 Blocking a route section page 76 Change route options page 78 Simulation page 79 TMC page 80 Useful functions for navigation 73 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Survey The following functions are available during navigation or after calculating a planned route Show the entire route Overview 74 During navigation you always see only a part of the route on the screen You can however display the entire route in order to gain a general overview The map is open in the S
61. town or street name The Sony Personal Navigation System replaces these characters automatically When you are looking for e g a French town called H roin s simply type HEROINES Tap the icon to enter a space character icon to delete the character at the left of the N AB Tap the cursor Tap the icon to enter numbers e g for a postcode Tap the icon to return to the character entry mode STM Tap the E icon to enter a special character The special characters keyboard appears ABC Tap the co icon to return to the character entry mode You need not enter special characters when entering a destination s town or street name but they may be helpful for entering names for saved destinations and itineraries Operating the navigation software 11 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Lists Survey Marked list entry lt There are many cases where you have to select an entry from a list For example if you have not entered the full name of a location Each time you enter a character the first found entry that starts with the characters entered so far appears in the text field A maximum of three entries can be displayed above the keyboard To view a longer list of suitable entries tap the List Icon LACEBY DN3 7 Laceby South Humberside LACEY GREEN HP27 0 At the end of the list you will find entries that include the characters entered so far but these ch
62. ual Sony Personal Navigation System Operating the navigation software Topics covered in this chapter Managing languages and maps page 8 Hardware keys page 8 Software keyboard page 8 Character keyboard Mobile phone keyboard Lists page 12 Command buttons page 16 Information page 16 Energy GPS Status Traffic reports Operating the navigation software 7 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Managing languages and maps Installer tool Hardware keys Hardware keys Right On off switch Left Standard map view The enclosed software DVD includes an Installer tool You use this to ascertain which languages and maps will be available on your navigation device If you have purchased a version of the Sony Personal Navigation System that doesn t have any maps on DVD then you can use this tool to create a back up copy of the map on the navigation device 1 Use ActiveSync to connect the navigation device with your computer and insert the DVD The Installer tool starts automatically 2 Then follow the instructions on the computer screen Two hardware keys are located at the top of the device Switches the device on and off During a navigation repeats the last drive instruction It shows the speed information if this has been hidden Otherwise The standard map view opens and shows your current position Software keyboard Survey A software keyboard appears on the screen
63. ut is impractical for the navigation Tap on In driving direction in order to align the map in such a way that the straight ahead direction of movement is always pointing up on the screen This view is recommended for the navigation because the directions right and left are shown on the map exactly as they are in reality T 4 Search for destination Tap on this button to change to the Search for destination map view Refer to the next chapter Search for destination view on page 67 for more information Search for destination view i Working with the map In the SEARCH FOR DESTINATION view you can choose a destination directly on the map or obtain an overview of a specific area Chapter Indicating destinations on the map on page 38 describes how you choose a destination from the map mor LIUM X E ES rM amp T L J E O TER OVETERMINAL BOO A LI mm i ES e gt 7S OTER MINA ARRIVAL m p ime 67 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System Hide and show Fix position or map 68 The following characteristics are typical for this view A large crosshair appears on the screen The point in the centre of the crosshair is being aimed at The map is north up The map is fixed and will not follow your position If you change to this view whilst you are driving the triangle that represents your position disappears from the screen Y
64. verview Once you have planned and calculated a route you can launch a simulated navigation Refer to chapter Simulating the route on page 57 for more information Note The reception of GPS signals is not necessary for the o simulation Simulation is restricted to routes of 60 miles max Useful functions for navigation 79 User s manual Sony Personal Navigation System TMC TMC receiver If your navigation device is being used in a TMC cradle the system avails itself of the current traffic reports and can if necessary dynamically change the route in order for example to avoid a traffic jam You can display the current valid traffic reports a module to receive TMC messages You can recognize the TMC module from the TMC lettering on the left When the device is not being used in a TMC cradle the TMC button is not shown TMC 1 Tap the TMC icon The TMC screen opens 106 0 MHz Automatic eA Date AT A Germany A1 Oldenburg in Holstein gt Saarbr cken Uphusen Bremen Mahndorf Bremen Hemelingen roadworks Displaying traffic 2 Use the arrow icons of the Messages section to display the information next previous traffic message Every message contains the country the name or number of the street motorway main road country road the concerned road section and the kind of obstruction Updating traffic 3 Tap the Update icon to display traffic information that has information been received since the TMC

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