User manual BLAUPUNKT TRAVELPILOT DX-N

[. . . ] Navigation TravelPilot DX-N Operating instructions Safety Information The TravelPilot DX-N has been designed for use in cars. Such special information as height restrictions or maximum permissible loads as required for commercial or semitrucks or busses have not been included on the navigation CDs. 2 Using the system while driving If you do not pay attention to the current traffic situation at all times, you could easily cause serious traffic accidents. To avoid being distracted by the TravelPilot DX-N, please observe the following information: · · · · Before you use the system for the first time, make yourself familiar with the TravelPilot DX-N and its operation. Find a suitable place to stop when you would like to re-program the TravelPilot DX-N. [. . . ] Plus Point: When you open the selection menu, the last function selected is always marked. 2. Route guidance Route guidance with map display When you use route guidance with the map display, you can select a map showing your position surroundings (current vehicle position) or the destination surroundings. The map showing your position surroundings changes in its alignment to indicate your driving direction ("Automatic") or can be made to point due north. In addition, you can select map display with "Intersection zoom". After you have completed the turn, the map will automatically revert to the scale used previously. In addition, you can also conveniently select an overview map to show the entire route. In each of the different map modes, it is also possible to display other additional information, such as driving time, driving distance, Gas stations, parking and tourist attractions. For more information on route guidance with map display, refer to the "Quick Reference", "Example of route guidance with map display". If route guidance last used the arrow symbols mode, you can easily switch to the map mode. Route guidance will continue in map mode. 2. 25 Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Zieleingabe Touren Zielspeicher Einstellun- Anhang Route guidance Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 The driving direction arrow indicates your current vehicle position and driving direction. Left-hand information window with remaining driving time/time of arrival, driving route and status of the traffic congestion function. Right-hand information window with arrow symbol and distance bar graph. Name of the road you are currently travelling on Name of the road onto which the next turn will be made 26 6 4 2 5 1 3 Selecting the information map (Destination area, Overview) You can activate an information map for the destination area or an overview map for the entire route. A selection list for the type of information to be displayed will appear. Route guidance will continue using the information map selected. 2. 3. Route guidance Selecting the current position map (North, Automatic, Intersection zoom) There are three different display modes for the current position map: ­ ­ ­ Map due north ("North"), Map in driving direction ("Automatic") and Map in driving direction or due north (depending on the scale), map scale is adjusted accordingly (Intersection zoom"). Plus Point: If you select "Intersection zoom", the map scale will change automatically to show more detail just before a turn is to be made. Press A selection list for the type of information to be displayed will appear. 3. Adjusting the map scale The map scale can be selected freely for every map. This means that one centimetre on the display can represent from 0. 1 mi to 200 mi. Plus Point: You can also use scale. OK . 2. directly in the map display to alter the 27 Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Zieleingabe Touren Zielspeicher Einstellun- Anhang Route guidance Information on the map You can also have such additional information as car parks and petrol stations displayed in symbol form on the map. Die folgenden Exhibition centre Car rental Ferry Border crossing Authorities Places of interest Gas station Car mechanics 1. Motorway exit Train station Airport Hotel Parking Other destination Theatre/Culture Motorway service Shopping centre Restaurant Hospital Police Sport facilities 28 Plus Point: You can select car mechanics for your make of vehicle. [. . . ] Then mark "OK" and press OK . 53 Allgemeines Kurzanlei- Zieleingabe Touren Zielspeicher Einstellun- Anhang System settings Activating the demonstration mode You can use the TravelPilot DX-N to simulate route guidance. If you would like to activate the demonstration mode, select "Demo". Select either the simple demonstration mode ("Normal") or a constant repeat ("Autorepeat"). Navigation will be reloaded. 54 2. Note: Destinations and tours programmed during the demonstration mode will not be saved in the destination memory when the demonstration mode has ended. [. . . ]