Destinator ND User Guide
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1. A o in Pedestrian Mode shows your current location while in Navigation Mode XE GPS Current Position Icon A or in Pedestrian Mode shows your last known GPS location while in Navigation Mode This is not your current location because there is no valid GPS information at this time i or in Pedestrian Mode shows the Origin in Planner Mode See Section 6 7 Route Settings for descriptions of Navigation Mode and Planner Mode Page 21 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Map Screen Buttons Toggles between Turn by Turn details and a complete list of Driving Directions mal Shows magnetic direction as you move ED Toggles between 2D 2D Night 3D and 3D Night views The icon indicates the next view to be displayed J or J indicates whether you are in Vehicle Mode l Pedestrian Mode You can change modes by holding down the button for several seconds or by opening the Options 2 f Vehicle Pedestrian Menu and pressing either or In Pedestrian Mode the navigation radius is restricted to 10 kilometres 6 miles ake Displays details about your route such as ETA Estimated Time of Arrival ETR Estimated Time Remaining and the distance to your destination sea Displays GPS generated information such as altitude longitude coordinates geographic position current location altitude and speed The icon indicates the next item to be displayed Displays GPS status such as information ab2. This button launches an abbreviated help file with basic navigational definitions and instructions 5 11 About Displays software version and details about your Destinator ND application Page 43 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 Settings 6 1 Introduction You can easily change the default settings of maps views and route parameters to suit your personal preferences This chapter contains the following topics GPS Status Home Buiton Settings General Settings Map Settings Route Settings Alert Settings Visual Notifications Look amp Feel Device Settings Page 44 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 2 The Settings Menu Settings Mia 3 d P La w A GPS Status Home Button General eo 4 4 Map Route Voice Alerts P PE oP Visual Alerts Look amp Feel The Settings Menu allows you to change the settings which determine how your route is calculated or displayed 6 3 GPS XE GPS Status XE GPS Settings Status And Settings AE GPS Status XE Settings GPS Destinator ND uses GPS signals to pinpoint your location In Navigation mode the software automatically acquires GPS signals and constantly updates your vehicle s location and position The GPS may take a few minutes to find its current location initially For best results ensure that the GPS has a clear view of the sky In most cases you cannot receive a GPS signal while indoors or underneath any solid
3. On the tools menu is also an Optimise feature which can re arrange the Waypoints list in the most economical route closest waypoint first 9 Favorites The Favorites section is useful for adding regularly used addresses They can be organised into your own categories Already listed should be My Favourites You can add your own of course such as Family Friends or perhaps branches of your company Page 68 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide You can add a category by tapping the Tools menu and choosing Add Tap a name for your category friends for example and also you can choose a picture Tap Save when finished To see what addresses are stored under a category tap the category name and tap ltems at the top You cannot add a favourite address here Highlight an address and tap Navigate to start a journey To add an address to a category press the Back lt button to exit back to the Destination window and then choose Address Find your address as normal but instead of tapping Navigate choose Tools then Favourites You may then tap a name for the address such as Steve s house an optional comment then choose the category you want to add it to such as friends 10 Resetting Should you ever run into a problem with the software there are 2 methods of resetting the unit The soft reset no data will be lost is performed by unscrewing the top of the stylus and poking the reset button next to the S
4. Press the Cut Map t Map button A Confirmation Dialog is displayed press the OK button to install the map s or the Cancel button to exit map installation and return to select map s The selected map is temporally loaded to hard disk Page 11 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 The map is displayed on screen Then Zoom In zoom nt on a Section Zone selected area or city of interest Some maps are already Pre Cut See Selecting Pre Cut Maps chapter 2 Y 4 Use the toolbar for Address or POI selection to Zoom to select a sub region or Crop to select a rectangular area to be cut 5 Click Crop Draws a Rectangle around area to cut your selection eg San Francisco File View Tools Help ut map Select EL cop E pean SH Zoom In DB zoom Def Gl Address 7779 Eastman Rd Oakdale 95361 Lon 120 51 28 0 W Lat 37952 6 3 N Figure 3 Crop Map Selection Rectangle Window 3 4 Cut Maps Page 12 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 1 Click Cut Map XE Create Map Ht Map to create that selected zone map XE Zone Selected eT A EEE E Mew Map Mame San_FArisool New Mao s Description Part of California Nevada Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming ut __ Estimate Cancel Figure 4 Entering a New Map name Pop up 2 Enter a unique name as the new map name eg San_Frisco1 t Note No spaces between words are allowed but you can use u
5. 6 To display Favortes on the map when you drive and to be given a visual and audible alert you must tap the Icon next to the category When the eye is shown as open the favorite will be shown on the map and i Select Save to complete the configuration 8 3 Speed Camera Options P Press the amp button to cycle through the menu system 1 In the Favorites on section you will see a list of the different types of safety camera Tap the image next to the type of camera you wish to be alerted to If the eye is shown as open you will be alerted Tap the icon and then select settings from the drop down menu select the distances at which you will be alerted to the safety cameras Then tap the Save button Once this is done you will receive an audible and visual warning when approaching the selected safety camera types Now press the button on the BM 6300 to return to the main navigation screen It is normal for the device to take while to exit the favorites screen the first time it is accessed this is due to the amount of data that is being processed Register your product at www lowestonweb com destinator to receive 6 months free Safety Camera Database updates After the first 6 months an annual subscription of 30 is required to continue receiving updates Subscription users will also have access to a lower rate technical support line Once registered you will be notified by email when safety camera updat
6. Origin Icon or departure point Current location Route Figure 10 Main Map View Dialog Page 24 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 4 Navigate To An Address or Intersection XE Address ar Address When you navigate to an address there are several ways of defining your destination You can navigate to a destination by selecting an address a zip postal code or an intersection The Cross Region Navigation feature lets you navigate a route that extends across more than one region country This feature becomes available only when you have several maps installed The default order for entering your destination is City gt E Street gt Number but by clicking on the L button you can cycle through the different ways of specifying your address Navigate E4Show EF Tool Click on this button to change your search type Figure 11 Address Search Screen fal Lets you search for an address by first entering the City then the Street then the Number Page 25 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Lets you search for an address by first entering the Street then the City then the Number ie Lets you search for an address by first entering the Zip Postal Code then the Street then the Number Lets you search for an address by first entering the Street then the Zip Postal Code then the Number el AA Lets you search for an intersection by entering the City the first Street th
7. 3D night view is a simplified three dimensional view with high contrast colorization optimized for night driving or adverse weather conditions Current location Page 60 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Figure 33 3D Night View Page 61 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 8 Favorites amp Speed Camera Alerts 8 1 Introduction A Favorites Alert refers to an item that you can configure so that Destinator ND will alert you when you are within a certain distance of the item s location You can configure two distances for the Automatic Alert Destinator ND will first alert you when you are within the first distance and then alert you when you are within the second distance 8 2 Configuring Favorites Alerts Category Note that this configuration is applied to all items in the category li 2 From the Destination screen select Favorites Highlight the folder you want to configure and select Edit from the Tools menu at the top To enable both alerts check both boxes Or you can disable one of the alerts by clearing the box next to it lf you configure two alerts the first one must have a greater distance than the second one From the pull down menus select a distance for each enabled alert Destinator ND will alert you when the distance between your current traveling position and the location of the alert equals the distance you enter here Close the Edit menu Page 62 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide
8. Favorites XE Favorites When selecting a Destination which you may use regularly you can save it to your personalized Favorites list lx At the map screen press the button to open the Destination menu 2 Select and specify your desired destination as described previously be it from Address POI History or Contacts 3 To save the location in your Favorites folder click the button and select Favorites The Edit Item Properties screen is displayed Name ABC Comment Categories My Favorites JEL Point 3 3112 W STU 23 9408 M Figure 13 Adding an Item to Favorites 4 Enter a name and comment that will help you recognize the item in future 5 Enter a new category name eg Friends or select an existing one and press Save Your favorite destination has now been stored for future use Page 31 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 8 Navigate To A History ltem XE History History History allows you to select an existing destination from a list of previously traveled routes The software automatically stores the last few destinations in memory As each new route is added to the top of the list the older destinations at the bottom are erased History 1761 16th Ave lt also named gt RR 7 1761 16th Ave lt also named gt RR 73 1490 16th Ave lt also named gt RR Select Sandwich Mural St Cachet Woods Ct Markham 1799 16th Ave Richmond
9. Help Menu Destinator ND User Guide Install and Remove Maps Cut Map Exit Install and Remove Maps Installs new or remove old maps Cut Map Cut your selection from a large map Exit Close down Destinator ND Console Select Target Device Remove Maps Refresh map data Language Select Target Device Select where to load map Remove Maps Remove old or not used maps to save on memory Refresh map data loaded new map s and need to refresh Installed map window Language Select your Language to install Destinator ND in default English About Destinator Consale About Destinator ND Console Software Version of Destinator ND Console Page 10 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 2 Exit from Destinator ND Console mmen P Are you sure you wantto exit When you are ready to exit the Destinator ND Console click File gt Exit the Destinator Console Figure 2 Quit Destinator ND Pop up 2 You will need to confirm that you want to Exit Press Yes and you will exit from the Destinator ND Console 3 3 Creating Your Own Maps XE Map Creating Living in California but need only the map and driving directions for San Francisco Well Destinator ND has made that easy with its simple to use Cut Map tool From Standard Maps window select the map s you wish to load by clicking on the map image or selecting them from the list V represents a selected map to install
10. Hill Weldrick W Rd Castle Rock Dr Rich 209 Castle Rock Dr Richmond Hill Figure 14 History List 1 From the Destination Menu press the History button to display your list of previously traveled routes 2 A ht i selected History item and click to calculate your route The route is shown on the map as a blue line from your current GPS position A Show 3 You can also select to preview your EF Tools destination on the map or press to add the destination to your Favorites or to set it as your Origin Page 32 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 9 Navigate To A Point on the Map XE POI XE Point On the Map You can navigate to any point on the map by tapping its location directly on the map screen This feature is especially handy when you want to navigate to a specific point you see on the map but you dont have its street address Navigate Recalculate Fan at Dialog Box on the biel Favorites Map Screen Euj Set as Origin A l q4 West Mill Road Edinburgh Figure 15 Map Cursor Dialog 1 Use the stylus to scroll or drag the map to a specific point and then tap the desired location 2 A dialog box displays the address of that point and lets you select whether you want to navigate to it recalculate your route add the point to your Favorites or set it as your Origin if you are in Planner Mode 3 To clear the cursor dialog just tap the screen again lf you need to reset t
11. Planner and Waypoints Dialogs 11 Select the Show button to view the complete route The first part of the route is shown as double blue lines The remaining parts of the route are shown in a series of single line vectors 12 Using Lt Waypoint Up or Waypoint Down you can change the order of your waypoints to suit your purposes 13 You can also click on Tools gt Optimize which will automatically sort the waypoints for the most effective and quickest route 14 To calculate the route press Navigate Z Navigate The route is shown as a blue line from your current GPS position Remember to change back to Navigational Mode To do this press the P button and cycle to the Settings Menu Press Route Settings A and select Planner mode See Section 6 7 Route Settings for a description of Navigation Mode and Planner Mode Page 36 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 11 Avoid Roads Avoid Roads You can specify that certain roads be excluded from your route calculations For example you may prefer to not travel on any toll roads 1 From the Destination Menu press the Avoid Roads button to display a list of road categories add Pause q1 Restrictions Items fp C Toll Roads Figure 18 Avoid Roads Categories 2 To place restrictions on a desired road category highlight the category and press or to suit your preference Press to add a new category 3 Tap on Items to list
12. User Guide 1 3 Getting Help XE Help An abbreviated Help file with basic Destinator ND navigational definitions and instructions is available At the map screen cycle to the Options Menu by pressing the button and select a T Help 1 4 Technical Support If you have other questions about BM6300T Navigation Device please contact your supplier or Technical Support www bluemedia it com or 49 0 700 32 79 22 73 49 0 700 EASYCARE Evesham Support Internet http www lowestonweb com destinator E Mail gossupport evesham com Telephone 09050200101 25p per min Page 6 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Introduction This chapter will guide you through the installation of the BM6300T Navigation Device Warnings Carefully select a safe location to install the BM6300T Navigation Device DO NOT INSTALL the device in any place that could Obstruct the driver s view of the road Interfere with vehicle controls or safety devices Cause injury to the driver or passengers Interfere with the safe deployment of the airbags SECURE the device to the dashboard to prevent it from injuring driver or passengers in the event of a sudden vehicle movement or collision Page 7 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 2 2 Installing the BM6300T Navigation System in your car 1 Connect the supplied car holder to the BM6300T Navigation Device place the car holder in the co
13. a number of satellites the map will refresh and show your current location You can zoom in and out with the magnifying glass buttons on the right of the screen to show your local area You can view the signal strength by tapping the satellite dish symbol on the bottom right corner of the touch screen This window shows a ring of satellites with a green line representing the signal strength You need four satellites Nearby skyscrapers large buildings and a roof overhead will obscure the signal Your car is usually fine as long as you mount the Bluemedia in the front windscreen However some cars have a heated or UV coated front windscreen In some cases this can obstruct the signal You may need an external antenna if this is the case but try it Page 66 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide first Antennas can be purchased from www lowestonweb com in the PDA SATNAV section 4 Addresses In principle the Bluemedia always knows where you are as long as you have a signal So all you need to do is tell it where you re going to To enter a destination press the Flag button once and choose Address This will give you the common address entry window At the top it asks for City Street Number At this point city will be highlighted so you need to type in the city or village town you wish to go to The first few letters of the city name will sort the list and you should be able to choose the correct city Then tap Street and it wil
14. device where maps are to be uploaded 4 Choose one highlight eg Storage Card click OK Confirm that there is enough memory to install map in 5 Click Install Remove Maps A pop up message requiring confirmation appears 6 Press OK to load map Destinator ND Console will display a progress window to let you monitor the installation s progress 7 When the map installation has completed a successfully loaded message appears Press OK Page 18 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 7 Removing Map XE Map Remove s from Memory XE Software Removing Maps If you do not have Destinator ND Console launched 1 Insert the Destinator ND Disk 1 into the CD ROM in your desktop computer this automatically launches the Destinator ND Console Target device Storage Card Change Ayvallable on device 57 6 MB Memory balance 57 6 MB Figure 7 Change Target Device Memory 2 In Target device click Change select from where which memory to remove map s This will update the Installed Map Window 3 The Installed Map Window displays a list of all the loaded maps available Click in the check box V beside the map s you wish to remove 4 Press the Install Remove Maps button to remove the selected map 5 Destinator ND requires that you confirm that you wish to remove the selected map s 6 Press Yes the selected map s are removed from memory 3 8 Exit From Desti
15. direction is always at the top North is up orients the map so that north is always at the top XE Map Information Zoom XE Zoom Automatic Mechanism Automatic Zoom ensures that the zoom will return to its previous level after several seconds of inactivity The map will Zoom out when you are traveling faster to give you a clearer picture of the roads ahead Map Font Use large labels increases the size of street names to make the map easier to read Page 49 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Press the button to save your selections and return to the map screen 6 7 Route Settings XE Settings Route The Route Settings screen lets you choose the parameters for route calculation iD Route Settings F Routing mode U Turn Usage Navigation mode U Turn enabled Planner mode Route generation Quickest route O Shortest route Figure 26 Route Settings Screen Routing Mode Navigation Mode Provides voice amp Visual instructions as you drive This mode is the one you will use most frequently Destinator ND uses the satellite based global positioning system GPS to constantly detect your current position As you drive your location is compared to the destination you have chosen and you will be constantly provided with accurate driving directions Even if you accidentally drive off course Destinator ND will direct you back on track Planner Mode Displays a route o
16. like to install the material in the Destinator console You can choose a target device by clicking the CHANGE button at the bottom left of the screen either a memory card in your PC an SD Card in a removable device or the SD Card in the BM 6300 the device must be connected to the PC via Active Sync Now highlight the map you would like to install by clicking on it and then click on the Install Remove Maps button The map material will now be transferred to the SD Card instal Remove Maps After successful transfer Destinator ND and the map material will be ready to use The SD Card must be inserted into the BM 6300 s SD slot Page 71 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Glossary XE Glossary This glossary describes terms and abbreviations used with Destinator ND COM PORT Communications In Computer systems the name of a Port serial communications port Eg COM1 COM2 COM3 and COM4 EULA End User License Is a legal contract between a software Agreement application author or publisher and the user of that application The EULA often referred to as the software license is similar to a rental agreement the user agrees to pay for the privilege of using the software and promises the software author or publisher to comply with all restrictions stated in the EULA ETA Estimated Time of Arrival The estimated time to complete the journey if we where to leave now Excluding any detours stops or delay
17. or condition of fitness for such purposes HSTC s warranty does not in any event apply to physical damage to the surface of the Product or replacement HSTC shall have no obligation with respect to any data stored in the Product Except as expressly stated in this section HSTC makes no warranties or includes any conditions with respect to the products express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose and no infringement 2 Liability Limitation In no event shall HSTC be liable to Client and Client hereby waives any indirect special incidental or consequential damages in connection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement whether or not such damages were foreseen or their likelinood disclosed HSTC shall not be liable to Client or any third party claiming through Client for any damages of any kind in excess of the amounts paid by Client under the terms of this agreement with respect to the products giving rise to such damages Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of or limitation on implied conditions warranties or damages thus some of the foregoing may not apply to Client 3 Intellectual Property Rights Hardware and Software are proprietary to HSTC or its suppliers and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property laws Client s only rights with respect to any HSTC software included with the Products shall be pr
18. or in a card reader save the files on to the SD card by right clicking with the mouse and clicking on paste If the SD Card was in the BM 6300 it will be necessary to remove and reinsert it If the SD Card was in a card reader remove it and insert it into the BM 6300 SD slot The software installation will begin automatically Destinator ND will automatically start after successful installation and you will see the following screen DestinAtor ND Personal Navigal GU Re Loading the Map on to the SD Card Connect the BM 6300 to the PC via the USB cable included in the package Ensure that ActiveSync has been installed on your PC see Installing Software on your computer section You will see the following screen after successful connection 8 a oo Detak Espo Opiom Guest Conna dhad Place the Destinator ND CD in your DVD CD drive Page 70 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Open The Destinator console on your computer All of the maps available on the Destinator ND CD will be shown in a map overview and in a list showing the memory required for each map da ne tis p oa et A a A Tiei Bla i eres i pore beers i Ba piai 1 EE i i F Ente LT 5 J te 1 i J vanes i wi rA i 9 1 Tien m f Tarr f bia Bag ter 4 J A i w i z mf Ot _ f a To save a map to the SD Card you must initially choose the target device where you would
19. your desired destination w Home Button Settings Address Mode MO ADDRESS CHOSEN Set Address POI Mode PETROL GASOLINE STATION Figure 23 Home Button Settings Screen Press the pa button to save and return to the map screen w Now when you press the button Destinator ND will automatically calculate a route to this destination from your current GPS position It makes life very easy and offers a simple one touch home navigation 6 5 General Settings XE Settings General Page 47 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Sf General The General Settings screen allows you to choose the unit of measurement for your route System Units O Miles hour Kilometers hour Figure 24 General Settings Dialog XE Settings Units All distances are displayed in imperial or metric units 1 Imperial Miles and yards This is the default setting for UK and Ireland 2 Metric Kilometers and meters Press the button to save your selection and return to the map screen Page 48 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 6 Map Settings XE Settings Map Orientation H XE The Map Settings screen lets you customize your map display amp Map Settings Map Orientation Map Font O Forward is up Use large labels North is up zoom Mechanism Automatic zoom Figure 25 Map Settings Dialog XE Map Settings Map Orientation Forward is up orients the map so that your forward
20. D card slot on the side of the unit A Hard reset resulting in saved data being lost is performed by moving the switch on the back of the unit to the off position for 10 seconds and then moving back to on 11 Spares and Accessories The following spares are available on www lowestonweb com European map upgrade on 2 CDs includes EU version of Console Spare car mounting kit PNA cradle Spare USB Sync Cable Spare car charger Spare mains charger Stylus 3 pack Textile Carry Case External Antenna Vent Mount Leather Case SD cards 12 Reinstalling the SD card You may need to reinstall the data to your SD card if there has been a problem or it may be that you have purchased a new SD card with more capacity You will need to install both the application and maps to the SD card Please follow the following steps to do this Place the Destinator ND CD Rom in your PC s DVD CD drive Open the file structure of the CD using the file explorer search for the Quicklnstall directory and open it with a double click Page 69 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Now double click the directory for the desired language e g English It contains 3 files AUTORUN EXE MNAVDCE CAB and a folder called addons Mark the 3 files open the sub menu by holding down the right mouse button and click on copy Now via the file explorer access the SD Card which should either be in the BM 6300 and connected to the PC via ActiveSync
21. DestinAtor ND Personal Navigation Syste Destinator ND User Guide DestinAtor ND Personal Navigation System Destinator ND User Guide Notices Disclaimers and Terms of Use 1 Limited Product Warranty Homeland Security Technology Corporation HSTC warrants to the Client that the Products shall substantially conform to HSTC s specification for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase by the end user the Warranty Period As HSTC s sole obligation and Client s exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty HSTC agrees at its sole option to i use reasonable efforts to repair the Product with new or refurbished replacement parts ii replace the Product with a new or refurbished unit or ili refund the purchase price provided Client returns the defective Products to HSTC with proof of purchase and HSTC s authorization HSTC s warranty hereunder does not apply in case of any damage caused by accident abuse misuse misapplication or alteration of any kind performed by anyone other than HSTC The Products are not designed or licensed for use in mission critical applications or in hazardous environments requiring fail safe controls including without limitation operation of nuclear facilities aircraft navigation or communication systems air traffic control or life support or weapons systems Without limiting the generality of the foregoing HSTC specifically disclaims any express or implied warranty
22. Navigation system in your car Chapter 3 Using Destinator ND Console 3 1 Menu and toolbar overview 3 2 Exit from Destinator ND console 3 3 Creating your own maps 3 4 Cut maps 3 5 Selecting pre cut maps 3 6 Loading newly created maps 3 7 Removing maps from memory 3 8 Exit From Destinator ND console Chapter 4 Navigating a route 4 1 Introduction 4 2 Map description 4 3 The destination menu 4 4 Navigate to an address or intersection 4 5 Navigate to a POI Point Of Interest 4 6 Navigate to a Favorite 4 7 Save to Favorites 4 8 Navigate to a history item 4 9 Navigate to a point on the map 4 10 Trip Planning 4 11 Avoid Roads Chapter 5 Options 5 1 Introduction 5 2 The options menu 5 3 Show route 5 4 Driving directions 5 5 Turn by turn 5 6 Cancel route 5 7 Play 5 8 Switch maps 5 9 Travel mode 5 10 Help 5 11 About Chapter 6 Settings 6 1 Introduction Page 3 of 73 OO ONN D OO OO 0O Ol Destinator ND User Guide 6 2 The settings menu 45 6 3 GPS status and settings 45 6 4 Home button settings 47 6 5 General settings 47 6 6 Map Settings 49 6 7 Route settings 50 6 8 Alert settings 52 6 9 Visual notifications 53 6 10 Look and feel 54 6 11 Device settings 55 Chapter 7 Changing map views 56 7 1 Introduction 56 7 2 How to zoom and scroll 57 7 3 Types of view 58 Chapter 8 Favorites and Speed Camera Alerts 60 8 1 Introduction 60 8 2 Configuring favorites alerts category 60 8 3 Speed came
23. all the roads in a highlighted category To specify restrictions for a particular road highlight it and press or Q avoid To preview a highlighted road on the map screen press the rov button and select Show 4 Once you have specified your road restrictions press to return to the map screen Page 37 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 Options 5 1 Introduction There are various route and map options available from the Options Menu This chapter contains the following topics Showing your Route Displaying Directions Canceling your Route Recording and Playing Back a Route Switching Maps Selecting Travel Mode Getting Help Page 38 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 5 2 The Options Menu Options Rg Show Route Directions Turn by turn algo le Cancel Route Play Switch Maps a SB f Yehicle Help The Options Menu provides choices for displaying your route displaying your driving directions canceling a route playing and recording a route switching maps selecting your mode of travel and getting help with basic navigation ch fs i y 5 3 Show Route 3 ia z Show Route This option displays your planned route on the map screen in its entirety plus details such as the address of and distance to your destination the Estimated time of arrival ETA and the Estimated time remaining ETR 5 4 Driving Directions aR Directions This function displays a visual list of your plan
24. de of your device If the Soft Reset does not work try a Hard Reset this is done by switching the BM 6300 off using pa Reset the switch shown at the top of this sheet Note Performing a Hard a Reset will result in all data being lost The application will then reinstall HA e Te Page 8 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 Using Destinator ND Console Installing the Software on your Computer The BM 6300 is supplied with 2 CD s One is BM 6300 Support CD the other is Destinator ND The BM 6300 Support CD Must be installed first this disc allows you to install Microsoft Activesync The Activesync software is required to allow the BM 6300 to communicate with your computer when connected with the USB cable The Activesync software must be installed before connecting the BM 6300 to your computer You may now install the second CD Destinator ND This CD contains the Destinator Console The Console can be used to pre plan routes on your computer and is required if you ever need to reload the software and maps to your SD card 3 1 Menu and Toolbar Overview Toolbar E amp Install Remove Maps Cut Map Figure 1 Destinator ND Console Toolbar e Install Remove Map Dual function of installing new or self created maps or removing old not used maps to save memory e Cut Maps Allows you to create and cut own selection of map s Page 9 of 73 File Menu Tools Menu
25. e of the next street immediately after completing the previous turn Voice and visual prompts are displayed at varying intervals to indicate your next turn or change of direction Prev gt Next HN Y 404 Figure 20 Turn by Turn Dialog 5 6 Cancel Route F ci Cancel Route Cancels and clears the route from the map screen Page 41 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 5 7 Play O Play This feature allows you to record your route as you re traveling and then to play it back on the map screen at a later time From the Play Record screen you can record a route play back a route change the speed of the playback and delete recordings Pressing Ra returns you to the map screen 5 8 Switch Maps 7 Switch Maps This feature lets you switch between your maps The Switch Maps screen also displays details and version numbers of your maps and allows you to delete maps This feature is only required when you have more than one map installed on your SD card 5 9 Travel Mode Pedestrian You can further define your route according to whether you are traveling by car or on foot This button lets you switch to Pedestrian Mode or Vehicle Mode In Pedestrian Mode the navigation radius is restricted to 10 kilometres 6 miles The route calculated in pedestrian mode will exclude roads that are not suitable for pedestrians or cyclists such as motorways Page 42 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 5 10 Help
26. en the intersecting Street For example to navigate to an address using the City gt Street gt Number search order Press Region if you are navigating a route across several maps Highlight your selection from the list of installed maps If only one map is installed you will not see the Region option 2 Press City and use the keyboard to enter the first few characters of the city name The scroll list will update accordingly You can also change your keyboard from e uppercase to lowercase by pressing the button 3 Press Street to display a list of street names for the selected city XE City Find XE City Name Select the street XE Street Find H XE Street Name name by entering the first few characters or by scrolling down the list eg Birch Ave 4 Not all cities towns are mapped to the street level In such cases the software will display Street data not found You can still navigate to the city as selected oe Press Number and enter the number using the keyboard Some numbers may not be available in this case you can still navigate to the correct street 6 Once you have entered your destination there are several options available on the toolbar found at the top of the screen Page 26 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Anavigate E show EF Tools Navigate Calculates and displays your route which is shown as a blue line on the map You are then ready to go Shows the destinatio
27. es are released Also available for download along with the updated speed camera database will be a separate Camera Updater application to be installed on your PC This is supplied with its own user guide once downloaded Page 63 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 8 4 How To Tell lf You Have The Latest Safety Camera Database e Switch on the Evesham Bluemedia BM 6300 e Press the button once e Now using the stylus tap the F8 65 button on the screen e Tap one of the Camera categories it does not matter which one but it will be quicker to tap the Temp Camera category as there is less data to process The selected category will now be highlighted in blue e With the selected category still highlighted tap the Items button at the top right corner of the screen You will be presented with a list of cameras e Now tap the oy button at the top right corner of the screen You will be presented with an Information screen e Beneath the Name will be a date month and year such as July 2005 this is the release date of the safety camera database on your device see below for an example of what the screen will look like Page 64 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Compare the release date on the information screen with the release date of the latest updated safety camera database on the website www lowestonweb com destinator to see if you are using the latest version If your Information screen does not lis
28. eview your destination on the map or press ETa to add the destination to your Favorites or to set it as your Origin Start Point You can also select Settings to define your Search Radius and Search Center As you drive Destinator ND provides you with turn by turn voice and visual directions letting you know when your next turn is due Page 29 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 6 Navigate To A Favorite s Favorites You can select a destination from your list of stored Favorites The next section 4 7 describes how to save an item to your Favorites list A Favorite is an address or destination previously stored by you for quick and easy retrieval You can also save edit or delete destinations from this folder 1 From the Destination menu press the Favorites button Your list of Favorites categories is displayed 2 Highlight My Favorites and tap Items A list of stored items is displayed 3 Highlight your selection and click to calculate your route The route is shown on the map as a blue line from your current GPS position Show 4 You can also select to preview your Ea Took destination on the map or press to edit or delete your choice or to set it as your Origin Start Point As you drive Destinator ND provides you with turn by turn voice and visual directions letting you know when your next turn is due Page 30 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 7 Save XE Save Favorites to
29. gion to Cut Page 14 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 lf you have an address choose the Address _ address button select by City gt Street and Home or City gt Intersection 4 Eg City Milano then Street and Home Giustiniano Viale then click Show Address zoom In zoom Out zoom n zoom Def File wiew Tools Help i i Address POI Cut map Select Crop Figure 6 Select Address Sub Region Window 5 In the Destinator ND Map Cutter main view the map is updated and selected area to be cut is centered and marked 6 From Toolbar click Crop crep select on the map where to draw rectangular zone to be cut Move your curser to the area marked and draw a box around the previously marked area Page 15 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Click Cut Map XE Create Map to cut the selected zone XE Zone Selected See Cut Maps chapter 2 Selecting Map by Intersection Similarly If you need to select a map by Intersection 1 From Toolbar click Address then click City gt Intersection First click City then the 1 Street and then Intersection From the list click 2 Street The map view is updated and area to be cut is centered From Toolbar gt Crop then on the map select where to draw rectangular zone to be cult Click Cut Map XE Create Map to cut the selected zone XE Zone Selected See Cut Maps chapter 2 Selecting Map by Points of I
30. he point of Origin XE New Origin XE Set New Origin tap the map screen to open the Cursor Dialog and select Set As Origin All new route calculations will use this as the starting point but only if you are in Planner Mode In Navigation Mode your current GPS location is always your Origin XE Start Point Page 33 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 10 Trip Planning XE Trip Planning Trip planner Trip planning is useful when you have more than one destination along your route This process is similar to the procedures used to enter or select a destination and initiate navigation except that you must be in Planner Mode When you press Z Navigate the Route is calculated in stages from the departure point to the first waypoint Once you ve reached the first waypoint the route is recalculated to the second waypoint and then recalculated to the third waypoint and so on How to Use Trip XE Trip Planning Use the following method to plan a trip 1 Ensure you are in Planner Mode To do this press the button and cycle to the Settings Menu Press Route Settings and select Planner mode Routing mode O Navigation mode Planner mode Press the pa button to save and return to the map screen At the map screen press the button and select Trip Planner from the Destination menu Page 34 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Note If this is the first time you are using Trip Planner y
31. l list all the streets in that city Again type in the first few letters of the street you re looking for Once it s listed you may also specify a street number but this is often not necessary Tap Navigate at the top corner to plot the journey and start driving This will return you to the main map window displaying a thick blue line representing the route the device is going to guide you on At this point walk or drive off and the device will begin giving verbal and visual direction instructions 5 Missing Roads A common question on the GPS helpline is My road isn t listed The rule of thumb regarding this is if you can see the road on the map when you zoom in then it will be on the address list somewhere Try e Searching by postcode then street e Searching for the street name then list what cities that road appears in and pick the likely candidate e Searching for the village borough district as the city and then street You can cycle though the various address input formats with the house symbol underneath City Street Number The options are City Street Number tap in your city then choose street and pick your street Street City Number tap in the street you want then choose city to list all the cities towns villages which that street exists in Postal Code Street tap in the first part of the postcode and then choose street of which Postcodes the street appears in and Destinator will guide you to the junction of
32. n on the map and displays its details Allows you to add the destination to your Favorites Folder or to set it as your Origin Start Point As you drive Destinator ND provides you with turn by turn voice and visual directions letting you know when your next turn is coming up until you arrive at your destination lf you dont know the entire name of a city or street type in part of the name and press the button This will display a list of all names that match what you ve typed in For more information on a City Street or Number click to display details about the location such as its city street name and latitude and longitude coordinates Note some smaller Sub municipalities may not contain street data In such cases please choose the larger Super municipality displayed in parentheses to search for these streets Alternatively you can change the search order to Street gt City or Zip Postal Code gt Street to find street data for the smaller municipality Page 27 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 5 Navigate To A Point of Interest POI XE POI XE Point Of Interest The Points of Interest POI list is a collection of potential destinations of interest in predefined categories POls are identified on the map by various icons eg Cs Restaurants POI navigation is especially handy when you need to find a facility attraction or amenity by category or type For example you can ask Destinator ND
33. n the map You set an origin and a destination and Destinator ND displays a map that shows you the route In this mode of operation the Page 50 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide satellite based global positioning system GPS is not used Your current position is not detected and Destinator ND does not keep track of your driving progress Use Planner Mode for trip planning XE Origin Planner Mode Route generation XE Route generation XE Route Quickest Quickest route XE Quickest route Destinator ND calculates the route by picking the shortest distance and highest speed limits XE Route Shortest Shortest route XE Shortest route Destinator ND calculates the route by picking the shortest distance U Turn Usage XE Route generation XE Route Quickest U Turn enabled If you select this option the route will be calculated by including any U Turns that are needed If you clear this option the route will be calculated without any U Turns This feature is included because some drivers prefer not to make U Turns Note Route generation excludes any detours stops or delays along the route Press the Ra button to save your selections and return to the map screen Page 51 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 8 Alert Settings XE Settings Alert by Voice Alerts This screen displays warnings and alerts which when selected will provide voice prompts by Alert Set
34. nator ND Console XE Exit Console XE Destinator Exit Console 1 If you need to exit the Destinator ND Console File gt Exit XE Destinator Quit You will need to confirm that you want to Exit the Destinator ND Console XE Destinator Console Exit XE Destinator Console Quit Page 19 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 2 Press Yes and you will exit 4 Navigating a Route XE Route Setting 4 1 Introduction This chapter will help you to define and plan a route XE Route Planning of XE Route Defining You will be able to select a destination set your origin or plan a journey The route calculated in real time is from your current GPS position There are several ways to configure your destination using the Menu button i gt You can navigate to e An Address e An Intersection e A Zip Postal Code e A POI Point Of Interest e An Address in Favorites e An Address In History Page 20 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 2 Map XE Button Descriptions XE Icons t See Button Descriptions Description There are various buttons and icons on the map screen that are used to plan and view a route Driving Directions Button Compass Button View Selector Button Current Location Menu Button Route DDetails Buttor Battery Status Indicator GPS Generated Statistics Button GPS Status Button Length Scale Indicator Figure 8 Main Map View Location Icons
35. nderscores to separate the words 16 characters maximum 3 Pressing Estimate gives the size of the selected map Do you have enough memory available Click OK 4 Click Cut To automatically store the newly cut map on your computer Destinator ND creates a default directory on your computer C program files New Maps where all cut maps are stored 5 Click OK From Destinator ND Maps Cutter click File gt Return to Console You are returned to the Destinator ND Console To load map see XE Load New Map Loading Newly Created Maps XE Load New Map to BM6300T Page 13 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 5 Selecting Pre Cut Maps Selecting by Address 1 Select map XE Map Select to load from Standard Maps eg Italy 2 Click Cut Map XE Create Map The selected map Italy is automatically loaded to hard disk and displayed in the Map Cutter window W ss KM Cut map Select Crop Pan Zoomin zoom Def Address POI i T p A ad Ce F Please select a eat ae subregion to cut d b Sy aa x a man ae aby i E EX 2 File View Tools Help Dita 23 3 ME 11E 25 0 ME Ole 26 8 ME is 20 9 me Wa 53 7 ME cs 50 3 MB 200 km Lon Li oe Figure 5 Pre Cut Selection Window Do you have a specific Address POI or Region that you need to map On the In Destinator ND Cutter on the Toolbar select Address POI zoom or sub re
36. ned route distances to each maneuver and street names By using the scroll bar on the right hand side you can scroll through the entire route Tapping on the maneuver twice displays that part of the route Voice and visual prompts displayed at the top of the screen XE Prompt Voice are provided at varying intervals to indicate your next turn or change of direction Page 39 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide ar Show if Cancel MN Y 404 Figure 19 Driving Directions The Driving Directions screen also gives you several route options Show Route Displays your route on the map screen in its entirety plus details such as the address of your destination the ETA and the ETR Cancel Route Cancel Cancels and clears the route from the map screen Show Turn Gi pinion Displays the highlighted portion of the list on the map screen including the street name distance to it and an arrow diagram to indicate the turn You can also use the Prev and Next arrows to scroll to the previous or next turn Avoid Turn Will recalculate your route to exclude this particular turn or maneuver This comes in useful if you face a closed road or diversion for any reason when you are driving Or if you just wish to avoid a road that you know will be busy Page 40 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 5 5 Turn By Turn Pp SA Turn by turn This view indicates the distance to your next turn and the nam
37. nterest POI H From the Toolbar click 2 select the POI eg Golf Courses Select your Golf Course Ensure that it is highlighted Page 16 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide From Toolbar gt Crop On the map select with the mouse where to draw Rectangular zone to be cut Click Cut Map XE Create Map to cut selected zone XE Zone Selected See Cut Maps chapter 2 Selecting by Sub Region If you are ready using the Destinator ND Map cutter see step 3 1 On the Destinator ND Console select the main map XE Map Select to load from eg Italy Click Cut Map XE Create Map Na The Destinator ND Map Cutter is displayed A list of sub regions is displayed on the right hand of the selected map Click on the sub region to download Click Cut Map XE Create Map t Map to cut selected zone XE Zone Selected See Cut Maps chapter 2 Page 17 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3 6 Loading Newly Created Maps XE Load New Map to BM6300T 1 On the Destinator ND Console to refresh Standard Map dialog Click Tools gt Refresh New Map Data 2 Select the map s you wish to load by clicking on the map image or selecting them from the list V represents a selected map to install 3 In Target device click Change to select where to install the map s You can install to Main Memory Storage Card or Removable Disk External Reader You are prompted to select the target
38. object GPS Settings Lati 43 86400 Loni 79 37096 Alt 191 m wel 0 kmih m l l m 3 2 2005 Page 45 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Figure 21 GPS Status Screen To view your GPS configuration click on the button You can access this button via the Settings Menu gt GPS Status or by clicking on the ml button on the map screen GPS Settings COP Port Baud Rate Protocol Figure 22 GPS Settings Dialog GPS Settings Configuration menu 1 COM Port XE Com Ports Defines the Communications Port XE GPS Ports 2 Baud Rate Transmission rate of data XE GPS Baud Rate 3 Protocol XE GPS Protocol Default is NMEA Find GPS Searches for and locates the GPS signal Set GPS XE GPS Check Sets the GPS Configuration Press the Ra button to save your selections and return to the GPS Satellite graphic screen The GPS settings for the BM6300 are pre configured and therefore should not need changing unless there is a problem Page 46 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 4 Home Button Settings we Home Button The Home Button lets you define an address or POI as your home destination Whenever you want to navigate to your home destination for example the nearest gas station or a gt E your work address press the button found on the navigation map screen In the Home Button Settings screen select either POI Mode or Address Mode to set
39. otifications Visual Notifications Text Symbols None Figure 28 Visual Notifications Screen 1 Text Visual notification is displayed in written form 2 Symbols Visual notification is displayed in pictorial form as an arrow diagram 3 None No visual prompts are displayed Press the button to save your selections and return to the map screen Page 54 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 10 Look amp Feel The Look amp Feel screen allows you to customize the sound and appearance of Destinator ND 5 J Look amp Feel P oice Prompts Figure 29 Look amp Feel Screen Voice Prompts Default or change to different voice Skin Default skin or different skins Press the Ra button to save your selections and return to the map screen Page 55 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 11 Device Settings You can configure BM6300T device settings and check the power remaining in the rechargeable battery at any time by clicking on the button Brightness This screen contains two setting options By sliding the Brightness arrow up and down you can select how bright the screen will be In addition you can use the Sleep Time pull down menu to cause the screen to turn off after a length of time during which the device has not been used This feature lets you conserve battery power If you select the infinity setting the screen will always remain powered up Calibra
40. ou will need to create a Trip Folder in which to store your trip details You can use any name For this example we will be using My trip J From the tool bar at the top of the screen click Tools and select Add to create a trip folder Add Edit Trip Properties gt Save Cancel Figure 16 Adding a Trip Folder 6 Enter the name of your trip folder e g My trip and press Save You can now enter the waypoints of your trip What is a waypoint A waypoint is a stop or break in your journey along a predefined route 7 Highlight your trip folder and press Waypoints near the top of the screen to define your waypoints 8 From the tool bar at the top click Tools and select Add to define your waypoints 9 Select the address of your first waypoint this can be selected from Address POI Favorites or History as shown reviously in sections 4 4 4 6 and press ox 10 You are then given the Edit Waypoint Properties screen you can change the name or details of the waypoint Press Save to add to your trip Page 35 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Repeat steps 6 to 9 to enter all the waypoints Navigate E4show EF Tools Trips Waypoints gt My trip Filmhouse Festival Square Filmhouse Festival Square Lothian 2 Sheraton Grand Hotel 1 Festival Squ 3 Princes Mall Waverley Bridge L ij Waypoint Up Waypoint Down Figure 17 Trip
41. out your satellite fix and the latitude longitude and altitude of your position The icon appears green when there is a GPS fix and red when there is no GPS fix Also provides a link to the GPS Settings screen Displays battery status When the battery power is low a message box will appear 4 gt E Home Button Calculates a route to a pre set POI or address Page 22 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Pressing the button allows you to cycle to the Destination Menu the Options Menu and the Settings Menu as seen in Figure 9 Destination Options mi we l R S Favorites Show Route Directions Turn by turn Address ErP ll Cancel Route History Trip Planner Avoid Roads Vehicle 9 wy GPS Status Home Button by Voice Alerts Look amp Feel Figure 9 Menu Structure Page 23 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 3 The Destination Menu XE Address Known H XE Known Address 1 2 3 At the map screen press the button to open the Destination menu Destination a P w Address POI Favorites D i S History Trip Planner Avoid Roads You can choose your destination from the following options e Address e Point of Interest POI list e Favorites list e History list From your current position the route is calculated and displayed as a blue line The green triangle represents your Origin XE Origin XE Navigation Mode
42. ovided under the terms of HSTC s software license Title to all HSTC Software remains with HSTC Client agrees that HSTC retains ownership of all rights title and interest in all intellectual property works of authorship trade secrets and like s in all aspects of the Product s Client and its affiliates and subcontractors agree not to reverse engineer any aspect of the Software and or Products supplied under this agreement and further agree to pay assessed damages should such action take place 4 Copyright and Copies The Software including any copy thereof is owned by HSTC or its suppliers and is protected by United States Canada European Brazilian and Australian copyright and patent laws and international treaty provisions The Software copy is licensed to you the client not sold to you and you the client are not an owner of any copy thereof You may make one copy of the software for backup or archival purposes You may not otherwise copy the software except as authorized by applicable law nor the written materials accompanying the Software HSTC hereby reserves all rights not explicitly granted in this license agreement Copyright 2004 HSTC November 17 2005 Page 2 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1 Welcome to Destinator ND 1 1 Introduction 1 2 Any turn is ok 1 3 Getting help 1 4 Technical Support Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Introduction 2 2 Installing the BM6300T
43. ra options 61 8 4 How to tell if you have the latest soeed camera database 62 Chapter 9 FAQ Frequently asked Questions 64 Glossary 70 Note some smaller Sub municipalities may not contain street data In such cases please choose the larger Super municipality displayed in parentheses to search for these streets Alternatively you can change the search order to Street gt City or Zip Postal Code gt Street to find street data for the smaller municipality Page 4 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 4 Welcome To Destinator ND 1 1 Introduction The BM6300T is a full featured mobile satellite navigation system It utilizes GPS Global Positioning System satellites to pinpoint your location utilizing the latest mapping data technology to get you to your destination in the most efficient and timely manner The Destinator ND software assists you in planning your route and it provides Turn by Turn Voice and Visual instructions for getting to your destination 1 2 Any Turn is OK With Destinator ND there is no such thing as a wrong turn You can deviate from the planned route at any time For example you might want to avoid traffic detour around road blocks or take an alternate route of your choice Destinator ND does not require that you turn around and go back to the original route Rather Destinator ND will calculate a new route to your destination using your current position Page 5 of 73 Destinator ND
44. s along the route ETR Estimated Time The estimated time remaining to Remaining complete the route Does not allow for any delays Questions Answers Global Positioning The GPS Global Positioning System is System a constellation of 24 well spaced satellites that orbit the Earth and make it possible for Vehicles people assets enabled with GPS receivers to pinpoint their location Lat Latitude An imaginary parallel circular line East West around the earth the same distance north or south from the equator expressed in degrees Long Longitude An imaginary circular line on the surface of the earth passing through the North and South poles at right angles to the equator expressed in degrees Orbital path of a Path or trajectory of a body through Satellite space A GPS satellite traces out an orbit about the earth Point Of Interest A place or item of interest along the Page 72 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Po selected route S Satellite A man made object or device that orbits See also GPS the earth Eg a GPS Satellite which orbits the earth in a fix pattern height and speed SD Secure Digital A Secure Digital SD card is a tiny flash memory card memory card used to make data storage portable among various devices TTD Total Time The projected total time the trip is Duration calculated to take does not allow for any detours or other delays Page 73 of 73
45. t a date it may say Evesham Technology or www lowestonweb com destinator In this case your camera data is older than July 2005 and should be updated Press the button 3 times to return to the main navigation screen To update your files please follow the instructions available at www lowestonweb com destinator Page 65 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 9 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Charging Battery Life Getting a signal Addresses Missing Roads Using Points of Interest POI Speed Cameras Trip Planning multi stop Favourites 10 Resetting 11 Spares and Accessories 12 Reinstalling the SD card See a ee 1 Charging When your Bluemedia arrives it will come turned off to save battery power First of all charge the Bluemedia until the charge indicator top left corner shows green Then you can switch it on with the small slide switch on the rear left bottom corner The Bluemedia will then turn on and install Destinator ND 2 Battery Life Charging time is four hours and the battery lasts roughly four hours depending on GPS usage When not in use the unit can be left connected to the mains to keep the battery charged and therefore avoid data loss 3 Getting a signal Start by going outside The Bluemedia will take anything up to 10 minutes on its first Start up to find satellites and orientate itself Usual time to acquire satellites is around 3 6 minutes from switch on Once it has a signal from
46. those roads 6 Using Points of Interest POI The Bluemedia has the capability to list various useful sites within the local area These are handy if you re somewhere unfamiliar and you need to find a petrol station or railway station nearby It can also plot these as symbols on the map Example it would be useful to see petrol stations on screen Tap the flag button choose POI Scroll down the list to Petrol Gasoline Stations If you click the Eye symbol the map will now display all petrol stations If you tap the Page 67 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide symbol you will get a list of the various petrol brands and you can specify which petrol stations appear on the map by setting the desired ones with the eye symbol You could ask it to just show Tesco or BP stations for instance Scroll down to Tesco and tap it to highlight it in black If you now tap Items at the top it will list all the local Tesco petrol stations closest ones first Choose a station and tap Navigate for the Bluemedia to plot a route to it Destinator will not verbally alert you when you approach a POI unless It is set as a destination 7 Speed cameras Speed cameras are located by means of a database of camera positions superimposed on the map This is similar to Destinator s ability to locate POI s petrol stations etc The speed camera database can and should be updated regularly over the web from www lowestonweb com destinator This ser
47. tings oice Prompts Over the Speed limit Route Recalculation Low Signal GPS Not Found Drive Carefully Figure 27 Alert Settings Dialog Voice Prompts Speed XE Speed Limit Gives you a voice prompt when your car exceeds the speed limit on this section of the road Route XE Route Recalculation Recalculation XE Recalculation of Route If you deviate from the Original route Destinator ND automatically recalculates a new route and updates ETA and distances You will be given a voice prompt when the new route has been calculated Low Signal XE GPS Signal Warns that you are in an area of low GPS signal This is normally caused by not having a clear view of the sky due to obstructions such as tunnels or heavy tree cover GPS Not Found XE GPS Not Found Alerts you if the GPS signal is lost or if power is removed from the GPS receiver This is normally caused by not having a clear view of the sky due to obstructions such as tunnels or heavy tree cover Page 52 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide Drive Carefully Friendly reminder at the start of each journey Press the Ra button to save your selections and return to the map screen Page 53 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 6 9 Visual Notifications P Visual Alerts The Visual Notifications screen lets you choose how Destinator ND notifies you of your upcoming turns gt Visual N
48. tion This screen lets you recalibrate the touch positions on the screen You need to recalibrate if you perform a hard reset Using the stylus or a pointed object tap on the centre of the five cross positions as they appear Power Status This screen displays how much power remains in the battery You might consider recharging the battery if the level displayed is too low Date time This screen contains three settings The Time Zone setting lets you select which GMT Greenwich Mean Time zone you are located in A GMT zone is stated as GMT plus a positive or negative offset The Date setting lets you select the current month and day The Time setting lets you select the current hour minute and second To configure the time highlight one part of the displayed time and tap on the up and down arrows to adjust it Page 56 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide l Changing Map Views XE View Changing Map View 7 1 Introduction You can change your view of the map and the way in which the map is displayed on the screen This chapter contains a description of the following topics How to Zoom and Scroll o Types of Views o Day or Night Mode Page 57 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 7 2 Howto Zoom and Scroll XE Zoom XE Route Zoom Figure 30 Main Map Screen With Automatic Zoom selected Settings Menu gt Map Settings button you can use the zoom buttons to override the auto zoom but the zoom will re
49. to guide you to the nearest bank shop hotel restaurant Petrol station etc The Cross Region Navigation feature lets you navigate a POI route that extends across more than one region Country This feature becomes available only when you have several maps installed 1 From the Destination Menu press the POI button 2 Press Region if you are navigating a route across several maps Highlight your selection from the list of installed maps If only one map is installed you will not see the Region option 3 Press Categories and highlight your selection from the list of POI categories For example we can search for the nearest restaurant S Public Sport Airpe D Rental Car Agenc i AE Rest Area i ann B a j ae Ski Resort ale Figure 12 POI Categories Page 28 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide At this point you can display all the items within a category on the map screen by tapping the button beside any of the categories Tap the Icon to enable the POIs you wish to be displayed on the map view while you are driving eye open enabled 4 With Restaurants highlighted tap Items to display a list of Restaurants in your area The POls are listed in order of distance To sort them alphabetically press the oH button 5 Highlight your choice and click to calculate your route The route is shown on the map as a blue line from your current GPS position 6 You can select to pr
50. turn to its previous level after several seconds of inactivity When Automatic Zoom is not selected you can zoom in or zoom out manually and it will remain at that level You can scroll the map by holding your stylus on the screen and dragging the image in any direction Page 58 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 7 3 Types of View XE View Types The ED button on the map screen toggles between 4 types of views 2D 2D Night 3D and 3D Night The icon indicates the next view to be displayed 2D XE 2D view View XE View 2D XE v Map The 2D view is a straight forward two dimensional view This is the default map view In this view the map is dynamically updated and allows for manual panning and zooming 2D Night View 2D This is a high contrast two dimensional view optimized for night driving or adverse weather conditions The map is dynamically updated and allows for manual panning and zooming Figure 31 2D Night View The route start point and destination outlined in blue are clearly visible under a variety of weather and driving conditions Page 59 of 73 Destinator ND User Guide 3D XE 3D view H XE 3D View View XE View 3D The 3D view is a simplified three dimensional view showing the map in a basic 3D relief It shows the basic relief outline and details of the surrounding roads and general area Current location Figure 32 3D View 3D Night View EJ The
51. unter bearing on the rear of the equipment and lock it in place 2 Moisten the suction cup and position the car holder on the windscreen in such a way that you can see the navigation screen without difficulty and so that it does not hinder a clear view of the road 3 Lock the suction cup in place 4 Use the supplied charging cable as required to connect the BM6300T Navigation System to the vehicle s power supply in order to recharge the battery during the journey Note The GPS may take a few minutes to find its current location initially For best results ensure that the GPS has a clear view of the sky The GPS may take a few minutes to find its current location initially For best results ensure that the aerial has a clear fl view of the sky In vehicles with metal coated windows it may l not possible to determine your position If you have coated External aerial windows or you find that you get a poor signal in your vehicle EANET you can purchase an external aerial from the SatNav Accessories section of www lowestonweb com priced 24 99 Performing a Soft Reset This option restarts the navigation system without reinstallation being necessary A soft reset is often used in a order to reorganize the memory Choose this option if your navigation system is not responding or working properly Screw off the end cap of the stylus and carefully press the point of the end cap into the Reset opening on the left si
52. vice is free for 6 months after which a 30 per year subscription charge will apply If you find the Bluemedia says nothing when approaching a speed camera you may need to update For those customers with the Destinator product including European maps the speed camera data is not included for countries other than the UK for legal reasons The method for performing the update is given as a guide on the web page Please make sure the speed camera types are listed in Favorites with open eye symbols against each one Tap the Flag button then Favourites and they should all be listed You are able to set the warning distances here by choosing a camera type tapping the Tools menu then Settings You can choose a distance in yards at which Destinator will announce a speed camera and a second warning distance too The default is the first warning at 400 yards and another at 100 yards 8 Trio Planning multi sto This is a feature otherwise known as multi stop Useful for couriers or for long journeys with several stops it allows you to create trips which include several destinations The Trip Planner consists of a list of Trips and a list of Waypoints You can pre program Destinator with for example trips called Monday Tuesday Wednesday or with a trip called holiday To each Trip you can add as many waypoints stops aS you need Use the Tools menu Add feature to add a location to the waypoints list once you ve created a trip
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