User manual HOLUX GPSMILE51

[. . . ] Portable Automobile Navigation System Product User Manual Version: V. 01 July 2005 Registered info HOLUX and GPSmile are trademarks of HOLUX Technology, Inc. All other trademarks belong to each registered companies. Note Contents of this manual will be modified without further notice. Safety Precautions About charging Please use the power adapter included with the package, using power adapters other than the provided one will result in malfunction and danger. The device should only be supplied with specific batteries internally. About the power adapter Please do not use the power adapter in a wet environment. While using the power adaptor ensure that the area is well ventilated. [. . . ] Experience the GPS navigation Startup > select [GPS] > press [Find] key > enter the destination screen > select [Area] > select city > zoom in/out or scroll map to find destination > select [Find nearest location] > select [Sort] > select a type > select an entry > select [Set destination] > select [Simulate navigation] > system will begin to plan a route and then start simulation of navigation. For details please refer to page 13 "Navigation software manual". Preparing for Use Installing battery Please follow the procedures to install the proprietary rechargeable battery: 1. Follow the indicated direction to close the battery compartment. -11- GPSmile51 Connecting to AC Adapter and Charging Before first use, we strongly suggest beginning use with a fully charged battery. When charging starts, the charging indicator light will be red, please wait for the charging to complete (this might take several hours). After charging is completed the indicator light will be green. This device uses a Lithium battery, please note the following: Please do not charge in a hot environment, such as on a balcony or expose to sunlight. -12- Lithium batteries do not need to be discharged, do not wait until the battery is depleted to recharge. When not in use for a long period, please charge the battery every two weeks to prevent excessive discharge affecting battery performance. When charging a completely depleted battery, please wait at least one minute before system startup. Preventing excessive battery discharge. Using the in Vehicle Bracket The included in vehicle bracket set can be securely suctioned on the front windshield, or using the adhesive plate, securing on top of the glove compartment. Follow the arrows and slide the component A into component B fitting holes to secure. Please note the directions of A and B, when fitted the assembly should be tight. If the directions are incorrect, it will result in a loose fit, please reassemble. -13- GPSmile51 2. Follow the indicated directions and insert B into slots on base C, slide along the arrow direction to secure. 3. Finally insert the GPS unit on to the base. . When using the in-vehicle secure bracket, do not install in a location that will block the view of the driver Recommended installation requirements: 1. The bracket base should be secured close to the area above the dashboard to prevent excessive shock. -14- Using the Car Charger While using in a vehicle, use the included car charger for long periods of usage. Plug in the car adapter small plug into the power jack on the back of the base. 2. Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter. -15- GPSmile51 Operating Methods Startup 1. Press the power button for about two seconds to turn on the power. Shutdown 2. During the first startup, the screen will show the main screen consisting of four functions, including navigation, music, images, and settings. Directly select the icon onscreen to use the function. Navigation Music Images Settings Loads the navigation program and to the navigation screen Plays MP3 music Plays images Function adjustments and operation instructions -16- Using the Function Buttons Control the main functions with the buttons on the right hand side. 1 Find-Target Hotkey Zoom-Out Zoom-In Directional Pad Fast forward to the target window, this window provides 7 location searches enabling quick setting of destinations. Zooms out of the map Zooms in on the map Press up/down/left/right keys to move around onscreen or press-on the center to select items Exits current operation Returns to the main menu Switches on/off the power 2 3 4 5 6 7 ESC Key Menu Directory Power Button -17- GPSmile51 Using the Stylus The stylus is the main tool for operating this unit, use the stylus to select icons/items on the screen, drag around the map to view directly, or even input hand written data. The stylus is concealed in the pen slot on the back, pull out and extend for easy usage. Replace the stylus after use and to prevent it being misplaced. Functions of the stylus: Selection: Use the stylus point to select items onscreen to enter the selected function. On the map display, select the street or indicators on the map for detailed building name or road name. [. . . ] Power on, and select [Photo] icon on Main Menu. -31- GPSmile51 3. Double click a directory in the lower right panel that stores the image files. An expanded image can be panned by dragging the stylus around on the screen. Click to go back to Main Menu. -32- Using the CD Appendix Troubleshooting System reset Only under extremely few circumstances will it be required to reboot the system. [. . . ]