TravRoute CoPilot 2002 User's Manual
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1. 24 C ommidllds x x er us renim Sie We E diede eee des s 26 Planning Mode ssr 24 mom uvm Es 29 RS ec ey S0 Ae 38 Ue gt Gn 32 Beyond the Basics s uu ROS RR EAE UK MEER 34 Pick SCODS 958 eS RC OS ese dc oa 34 Custom Places 5o x amp Sen 35 Street Restrictions 5 65 4 03 Se RC RSS 35 Helptul a e 40 Troubleshooting o 23 dh oh 9m 41 Beo DUE d dta 47 Requirements System Requirements Microsoft Windows 95 98 2000 ME or Windows NT 4 0 or higher An IBM compatible PC portable required for in car navigation Pentium II processor or faster 4X CD ROM 12X recommended if using CD s as data source 32 MB of RAM and a hard drive with at least 100 MB of available disk space For best performance of talking maps and GPS track files we recommend 64 MB RAM A USB or Serial port Soundblaster compatible sound card and speaker for talking maps For best results a CD cassette adapter which broadcasts sound into your car stereo speakers 15 recommended CoPilot 2002 s voice recognition requires a microphone and a low noise environment2. i E i 1 32 Printing Your Map or Driving Directions After you Run a trip the Trip Summary window will pop up over a split screen displaying the map of your trip and detailed driving directions Although the Trip Summary can not be printed both the map and the directions can Click OK to hide the Summary window To alter the size of either the map window or the directions window drag the gray bar in the center in the appropriate direction To activate the window you must click on it Note that only the active window will be printed To print the active window click the Print button on the tool bar or select Print from the File menu You can also select Print TravPak from the File menu This will print a series of maps for your trip and detailed driving directions Tg tom EE Eun Pep bid Bridge Te i sarih mms HIT eee Tireni ERG EUG Ae UE i T mi Oo mm wu mud Ng CET Stat St Ni rue Deere righr on idm Hah Eaul Be Step 0 Distance 43 under aae 5 FHowslpmpe Trip Summary and Trip Window Duplag for inp 33 Beyond the Basics If you are fami
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4. Navigating With a Pre calculated Route and Dynamic Directions 1 Enter a destination with or without a street address You may enter intermediate stops before entering a destination if you like CoPilot will route you to each stop beginning with the stop that was entered last In the Passenger screen the control panel will be visible to the right of the map You ll see your highlighted route drawn on the map from your current position to the destination you entered 2 Start driving As your GPS unit receives signals arrows will appear on the map beginning at your start place and track you as you drive CoPilot will automatically prompt you and tell you when your next turn is coming up If you go off route CoPilot s dynamic directions will reroute you to the next stop from your current position 13 Using the Control Panel At the top of the control panel Passenger Driver may be clicked to toggle between one screen and the other The active screen will be shown in larger print To exit CoPilot at any time click Quit CoPilot In the Driver Safety screen at over 10 m p h the background will be black and you will receive simple turn instructions on screen as well as receiving voice commands In the Passenger screen the map will always be shown Turn Felt Algnn Avenue Passenger screen Driver Safety screen BUTTON FUNCTION Where Am I Next Turn Going To Zooms the map display to include your current location or
5. To move from Planning Mode to Guidance Mode at any time select Driver Mode from the Window menu or click the CoPilot icon on the tool bar To move from Guidance Mode to Planning Mode click the Planning button in the control panel Guidance Mode 15 for in vehicle navigation For this mode to function you need to have your GPS receiver attached to your laptop and you must be receiving signals CoPilot will guide you to your destination and any stops along the way using voice prompts and simple on screen instructions Planning Mode 15 for trip planning you do not need to have your GPS receiver attached in order to utilize Planning Mode In this mode you can plan trips print directions and maps search for points of interest add places to your database and change settings such as street restrictions 11 Initializing Your GPS Receiver In order to decrease the amount of time needed for an initial satellite acquisition CoPilot will ask you to enter a nearby city and state the first time the program is started with a GPS antenna attached This request may also appear if you do not use CoPilot with the antenna attached for about two weeks or if you take it on an airline flight without using it Please Enter the nearest City State for an initial satellite search Apply After you enter a city and state a dialog in the upper left corner of the Passenger Screen will be present while CoPilot searches for a satellite fix I
6. For best results an external microphone is recommended plug in before starting CoPilot 21 21 mds IE IL Package Contents CoPilot high performance GPS antenna receiver and cable USB or Serial Three CD ROMs 1 Install CD and 2 Data CDs A User 5 Guide How Reliable is CoPilot 2002 The CoPilot map database is remarkably accurate providing comprehensive detailed street information for the entire United States From the most populated cities to the smallest hamlets CoPilot map data has been created to support your travels wherever they may take you Data Quality Due to the complexity and constantly changing face of the United States road system you may encounter roads that have not been updated in the CoPilot map database That said the CoPilot map database boasts the following statistics Over 7 million miles of roads Over 3 million Points of Interest Over 300 million addresses One way street coverage in more than 100 metropolitan areas Club CoPilot As you drive CoPilot can record your GPS tracks Club CoPilot is a free program through which you can receive discounts and prizes when you submit these GPS tracks GPS tracks can be used to check road alignment and positioning With so many CoPilot users already submitting their GPS tracks we have an excellent source for refining the CoPilot map database Visit Club CoPilot online for more information http www travroute
7. Port Settings tab The settings should read as follows Bits Per Second 4800 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control Hardware If the settings are different you need to make the necessary changes then click OK and restart your computer 4 Are you using the correct Com port for the GPS unit To check which Com port to use with the GPS unit follow the directions below A Go to your Start button Programs Accessories Communications Hyperterminal B Double click on the file Hyperterm exe to open the program C Enter a name any name and click OK 44 D Next at the bottom where it says Connect using select direct to Com 1 and click OK E Next in the Com Port Properties window the settings should read Bits Per Second 4800 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control Hardware If the settings are different you need to make the necessary changes and then click OK If the GPS unit has power and is able to connect you will see information flowing across the screen random letter and numbers If you do not see any information flowing across the screen go back to step E above and repeat those same steps trying other Com ports 2 3 4 until you find the correct one F Once you have found the right Com port 1 2 3 etc please do the following 1 Open CoPilot 2 Go to the GPS menu and click on the Status tab 3 Make sure that the Com port number is the same one yo
8. as 50 stops in any given trip The screen will display your next few stops and your final destination In this screen you also have the option of selecting Go to go immediately into the Passenger screen Add to add stops to your trip Edit to change the order or remove stops and Clear to delete all stops 1599 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington DC 239 Nassau St Princeton 5430 Market St Philadelphia PA Clear Trip Confirmation Window NOTE If you are making a quick stop there is no need to exit the application Simply close the lid on your laptop and the operating system will enter suspend mode When you return to your vehicle simply open the lid and press any button and the operating system will resume 19 Editing your Stops 299 Nassau St Princeton 06540 660 Lincoln Road Miami FL Augusta National Golf Club 5430 Market St Philadelphia PA OK Optimze f Edit Stops In Guidance Mode you will be given the option to alter your trips by clicking Edit When this is selected the dialog box above will appear on your screen From this screen you can manually change the order of your stops using the Up Down arrows to the right of the itinerary you can delete stops using the Delete Stop button or you can take advantage of the Optimize feature This function will automatically order your stops if you have three or more of them to
9. bar you can specify the type of place for storage in your POI database To access this place at a later time either search for it as a Point of Interest or select Custom Places from the Data Import menu Adding and Removing Street Restrictions You can alter a road segment on the map and in the database by changing a two way street to one way and vice versa and by marking a segment to be avoided Any change you make will potentially affect how your trips are routed until you reverse the change by re editing To make these changes you must have the map window active and be at a zoom level of 10 or higher the title bar of the map window shows the current zoom level e g Detail Level 7 of 12 Click on the Edit Streets button on the tool bar Now point to a road segment with the cursor and press the right mouse button The segment to be altered will be highlighted and a menu of choices will be shown Select an item from the menu to implement your choice To mark a two way segment as one way or blocked without using the menu click on the Edit Streets button point to the segment with your cursor then click on the left mouse button The first click marks the street as one way the second click reverses the one way direction the third click marks the street to be avoided with an X and the fourth click returns the street segment to its original two way status 35 Customizing Your Driving Directions CoPilot gives you precise tur
10. com clubcp Data Corrections TravRoute continually updates the CoPilot map database as we strive to provide you with the highest quality product If you encounter missing or inaccurate map data please email fax or mail those corrections to us so that we can include it in our updates TRAVROUTE Attn Data Corrections 1000 Herrontown Rd Princeton NJ 08540 Fax 609 252 8166 email data travroute com Web travroute com contact rspform html About GPS Technology The Global Positioning System GPS is a tracking and navigation system developed by the U S Department of Defense The system uses 24 satellites that orbit the earth sending out radio waves that can be picked up by GPS sensors hardware devices for receiving data Normally a GPS sensor relies on receiving signals from four satellites simultaneously to track its position Each signal contains an identifier for the satellite that emitted it and the exact time it was emitted to the nanosecond GPS relies on the fact that radio waves travel at the speed of light to calculate distances and the exact location of the sensor is figured by combining the data received from three or four satellites Given the right conditions a GPS sensor can identify your geographic position anywhere in the world GPS is able to give you the latitude longitude and elevation of your present location as well as your road speed and direction of travel on a route WARNING CoPilot navigation
11. create the most efficient route that includes all of them Select OK to return to the previous screen where you will have the option of selecting Go Guidance Add Edit or Clear 20 Detour Detour In Guidance Mode clicking the Detour button will enable you to specify what the road conditions are in front of you so that CoPilot can generate an alternate route This is useful when you need to get around traffic jams roadwork or other unexpected traffic slow downs but don t know whether or not you ll save any time by turning off your current route When you click Detour a window opens that asks you to describe the road congestion ahead of you The Light Congestion option takes you off the original course if there s a quick way around the road up ahead For example you might want to use it when there s a long line at a traffic light The Heavy Congestion option will get you around extended delays caused by traffic accidents and other obstructions that slow traffic to a stand still This option only keeps you on your original route if the alternatives are extremely out of the way 21 After selecting one of the alternate route options the difference between your original route and the new route is displayed You can either accept the new route or return to your original route Light iiu Alternate Route Difterence 0 2 mi mS Original Route If you choose to accept the new route the old r
12. every step of the way First you enter your destination You won t need to enter a starting place if your GPS receiver is picking up signals CoPilot already knows where you re starting from In Guidance Mode your friend clicks Destination then Add then Point of Interest She types Princeton University in the POIs that start with box and clicks Find In a few seconds CoPilot finds Princeton University in the database and your friend clicks Select then Add and then Go Now you re ready to drive to your destination Once the car is moving your location shows up as a series of arrows drawn on the map A green highlighted line from your present location to your destination shows the route for you to follow In addition CoPilot prompts you before each turn if Speaking is turned on CoPilot leads you into Princeton without a problem However as you drive along Witherspoon Street approaching the center of town you see a traffic jam caused by an accident up ahead You decide to turn onto Wiggins Street in order to save some time No Problem Within seconds CoPilot tells you that you are no longer on the correct route and automatically gives you new directions to follow from your new position illustrated on the next page You still get to the concert on time and enjoy a relaxing trip 27 en DIDA D Greentigig Tulas 0 Feet Job a 3 CoPilot creates a new route from your current positio
13. favorites Run After finalizing your Itinerary the Run button will calculate your trip and give you detailed instructions Print Prints the active screen in Planning Mode You can also use the Print command in the File menu Help In any window the Help button will direct you to the Help topic that describes how to use that window A7 S Sd U S Zooms to a map of the entire United States Zoom In Out Allows you to zoom in or out for various views of your map More Less Detail Allows you to view the map with more or less detail The more detail the longer the map will take to load Toggle Trip Views Cycles the window display from a split screen Trip Map and Itinerary to map only to itinerary only available only after a trip has been run Refresh Map Immediately redraws the current map for you Map Features Prompts a dialog box where you can activate or deactivate certain features on your map Buttons in the Trip Planner Window Optimize Label Cities and Places Allows you to label or unlabel cities within your map Add Custom Places Allows you to label specific places on the map and save them in your Points of Interest database map detail level must be at least 7 Edit Streets Lets you change street restrictions to make them one way two way or blocked off entirely Zoom to Stop Zooms your map view to the stop that is hi
14. instructions are only computer generated advisories and may contain errors Obey all traffic regulations even if they are completely contradictory to the navigation suggestions Keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel Do not attempt to look at the screen if you are the driver TravRoute assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury resulting from the use of this product GPS Accuracy The GPS signal CoPilot receives from the constellation of satellites has a rated accuracy of 10 meters This means that 95 of the time the reported location is within 10 meters 30 feet of your exact position CoPilot takes this location information and enhances it further by snapping it to our street and highway network Occasionally CoPilot will place you on the wrong road If this occurs keep driving and CoPilot will automatically correct itself and find your proper position At times CoPilot s GPS tracking will be less accurate or fail to work at all because the unit is unable to receive satellite signals However the unit 15 resilient eventually it finds itself Its ability to report your location is directly proportional to its ability to receive accurate line of sight satellite signals Heavy foliage buildings or any other structures M obstructing satellite communications will interfere with CoPilot s ability to track your location Like your car radio GPS tracking can also be affected by weather conditions if severe CoPil
15. not getting from the antenna receiver into your laptop 1 Is the GPS unit getting power A If you are powering the GPS unit through your car s cigarette lighter you car needs to be turned on and the adapter needs to fit snugly into the cigarette lighter 43 B If you are powering the GPS unit through your laptop s PS 2 port make sure the connection is snug and that your laptop s battery has enough power If you ve checked the power supply and it is sufficient see question 2 2 Is the GPS unit plugged into the serial or USB port A The serial port is a 9 pin port usually on the back of your laptop One end of the GPS unit cord should have a 9 pin head that should plug easily into your serial port If you ve checked the port connection see question 3 3 Are the port settings correct for the Com port Note CoPilot uses Com 1 as the default Com port Some computers may have more than one Com port You will need to test each Com port starting with Com 1 A Click on the Start button Settings Control Panel B Double click on the System icon C Click on the Device Manager tab D Click on the sign next to Ports E Click on Com 1 so it s highlighted and click on the Properties button below F Under the General tab in Device Manager make sure it says this device is working properly under Device Status Next under Device Usage make sure there is no check mark in the box Disable in this hardware profile G Click on the
16. 1 Data CD or Data CD setup for CoPilot 2000 Click on it to highlight it then click on the Add Remove button You will then be asked Are you sure you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its components Click Yes This will start the uninstall process If prompted to remove all shared files select No to 6 When this is finished click on Finish Then restart your computer NOTE Data is automatically removed as part of the CoPilot 2002 uninstall This process is only required if you are uninstalling an earlier edition of CoPilot Setting Up the Hardware The first time you use your GPS receiver CoPilot will ask you to enter a city and state to speed up the initial GPS acquistion This may take up to 15 minutes After you use it once the receiver should initialize within a few minutes After the first time you use your GPS receiver CoPilot may prompt you again to enter a city and state under the following circumstances You do not use the unit for about two weeks You transport the unit across the country without using it 1 e you take it with you on a flight for a business trip or vacation The GPS receiver works like a radio antenna so place it at least two feet away from possible sources of interference for instance a cellular phone antenna See page 9 for a diagram detailing how to set up a USB receiver See page 10 for a diagram detailing how to set up a Serial receiver 8 USB Con
17. 2 HER Em Driving Directions and Font dialog box 36 Landmark Reporting Automotive amp Maintenance gt Educational Institutions Emergency amp Medical Facilities amp Buildings Government x Hotels h Parks amp Recreation AL Restaurants Retail Outlets d Sports amp Recreation Travel amp Transportation Visitor Attractions Find landmark within this distance of your route 144 142 3 4 Mile Find major landmarks along these kinds of roads Interstates Secondary highways Divided highways Local roads Primary highways Ferries reee Se e Se e SS Se Se 8 Report this many landmarks in the driving directions I Few Many All x Cancel Help Landmark Reporting Dialog Box To control the number and type of landmarks reported select Landmark Reporting from the Trip menu to open the Landmark Reporting dialog box NOTE You can use these options in Planning Mode but not in Guidance Mode Use the slide bar under Find landmarks within this distance of your route to control the size of the area around your route in which landmarks should be reported If you simply want to exclude all landmarks from your driving directions to avoid clutter move the slide to 0 and click OK to close the dialog box You can also have landmarks reported only along certain types of roads Under Find
18. ONS Usually you will need to spell out words like Saint Mount Fort etc Place names generally need to be spelled out for example John F Kennedy International Airport instead of JFK Airport Try alternate spellings if your entry isn t accepted the first time or pick your place from the list under Your search found ENTERING INTERSECTIONS AS ADDRESSES To enter an intersection of two streets as a start or end place or a stop type the names of the streets separated by a space and ampersand e g Washington amp Nassau or washington rd amp nassau st ENTERING ROUND TRIPS To run a round trip automatically click on the Round Trip check box in the lower right hand corner of the Trip Planner window before running your route To turn off the round trip option click on the box again The round trip will include all intermediate stops on the way to your destination but go directly from your destination back to the start place ROUTING THROUGH SELECTED PLACES CoPilot gives you the option to route through locations that don t show up as stops on your driving directions We call these via stops To the right of each stop on the Trip Itinerary you ll notice the word Report To change a reported stop to a via stop highlight it and press the space bar on your keyboard To change it back to a reported stop press the space bar again MAKING A LIST OF FAVORITE PLACES CoPilot lets you create a favorite places l
19. Options Routing Preferences Up _ Speaking On Listening In the Options window the Status button opens a dialog box that allows you to view and change advanced GPS settings see CoPilot s Help Files for more information North Up when toggled on sets the map view so that north will always be at the top of your computer screen when you are driving in Guidance Mode Click Wake Up to reactivate CoPilot s voice technology when it has been asleep Toggle Speaking to On if you want CoPilot to speak directions out loud Toggle Listening to On if you want CoPilot to respond to your voice commands see page 26 for a list of voice commands that will get responses 24 Click Preferences to open a window that enables you to set routing preferences for Guidance Mode Routing Preferences Routing Type These preference categories are the same ones found in the Trip Options dialog box in Planning Mode and the choices in each pick list will reflect sets of customized preferences that you have created using that dialog To create such sets switch to Planning Mode then click on the New Trip tool bar button to open the Trip Planner window and click the Options button in that window see page 29 for details 25 Voice Commands CoPilot will not only speak to you to inform you of upcoming turns but also respond to a number of commands you speak out loud NOTE Background noise may affect CoP
20. THE EXPERTS CHOICE FOR IN VEHICLE NAVIGATION Bl lx rigiri on Tif Eek Sqn ria Boos On Francktown Good approaching 1 Cosile Polnte Showed JF minutes 228 milled ta 17 Mein Si FPrenceion User s Guide CoPilot 2002 Quick Start If you re in a hurry to begin using CoPilot 2002 1 Install Application Boot up your computer After Windows 95 98 NT 2000 MES has finished booting up install CoPilot 2002 by placing the Install CD into your CD ROM drive Select Install CoPilot from the pop up menu and follow the on screen instructions If the Installation menu does not automatically appear see Installation on page 5 NOTE You must uninstall any previous versions of CoPilot before installing CoPilot 2002 Install Speech After CoPilot has been installed you will be prompted to install speech software Click OK and follow the on screen instructions NOTE You must install speech to enable CoPilot s two way voice technology Install Data You can install either one or both Data CDs to your hard drive depending on your preference To install both CDs will require about 1 GB of space Place the East or West Data CD into the CD ROM drive and follow the installation instructions Attach GPS Receiver Plug the GPS receiver into your laptop see page 9 10 Serial If you are using a GPS receiver with a serial connection attach the receiver to both the serial port and the PS 2 por
21. Trip Planan You ll see that the stop you picked now m inanes appears as either the start or end place or an End sla un Toni Pri intermediate stop on your Trip Itinerary Note Tou can optimize the order al your stops by Click on the Run button to rerun your trip Sa with the new stop You can pick multiple X 7 Hep stops from the map before re running the trip if you wish Add to Trip Planner Dialog Box 24 Adding a New Place Custom Places CoPilot gives you the ability to add new places with your own custom names to the map database After adding your custom place to the map database you ll be able to enter it as a start place end place or intermediate stopover for any trip you run To add a new place click on the Add Custom Places button on the tool bar or select Add Custom Places from the sub menu of Mouse Modes in the Map menu The map window should be open and active and be at a zoom level of 10 or higher look at the title bar e g Detail Level 10 of 12 Now click on the spot on the map where you want your new place to be added An Add Custom Place dialog box will appear Type your custom name for the place in the PlaceName box The name you enter must be 50 characters or less including spaces and must start with a letter not a number or symbol You must also enter the address of the custom place It does not need to be exact it is only used to describe the custom place Then using the scroll
22. al or environmental damage The driver must remain alert at all times to actual road conditions and obey all posted signs and traffic regulations TravRoute and its suppliers specifically disclaim any express or implied warranty of fitness of this product for automated navigation or for aiding in the operation of other than a privately owned vehicle Installation NOTE If you are updating from an older version of CoPilot you will need to uninstall the older version first Refer to the Uninstalling section pages 7 8 To install CoPilot first turn on your computer and the external CD ROM drive if necessary and insert the Install CD Have the Installation Key Code from the front of the CoPilot CD holder ready NOTE Do not lose this number You will need it for installation and registration Windows 95 98 If the Installation menu does not automatically open click on the 2000 ME Start box and choose Run from the menu Type your CD ROM drive letter a colon and setup example d setup Windows NT 4 0 Choose Run from the File menu then type your CD ROM drive letter a colon and setup example d setup Choose Install CoPilot in the panel that appears and follow the installation instructions After CoPilot has been installed you will be prompted to install the speech software Click OK and follow the on screen directions After installation is complete it is recommended that you install the Data to your hard drive You m
23. ance Mode see page 17 Remember that while you can access your Home and Work addres from Guidance Mode they can only be changed through the Favorites tab in Planning Mode Itinerary Buttons al t Regardless of the tab you select the same commands will remain in the bottom of the Trip Planner window To the right of the Itinerary you will see five buttons Using the Up Down arrows you can alter the order of the stops on your Itinerary Using the Zoom button you can zoom to the selected stop on a map The Delete Stop button allows you to remove stops from your trip And the Add Fav button lets you add a stop entered on your Itinerary to your saved list of favorite places see above Stop Optimization Optimize When you are finished adding all your stops to the Trip Itinerary you can click the Optimize button and CoPilot will automatically re order the stops to create the most efficient route Otherwise your trip will be routed in the order in which the stops appear on the Trip Itinerary Running the Trip _ Beau To see a complete map of your trip as well as detailed turn by turn driving directions click Run To generate a round trip click the Round Trip check box before clicking Run A round trip includes all intermediate stops on the way to your destination but routes directly from your destination back to your starting place Routing Options Clear Help Options 4 Clear Help Click the Options button to cha
24. and click Select NOTE If an exact match is not found CoPilot will open a window with a list of possible matches Highlight the one you want and click Select You can enter a street address by clicking in the Address box This is not required If no street address 15 entered CoPilot 2002 will route from a point at the center of the city or 29 town you selected Again a list of matches to your entry may appear if so highlight the one you want on the list and click Select or click Map to see it on the map Click the Add Stop button to put the place you entered on the Trip Itinerary Once a place is listed in the Trip Itinerary you may highlight it and click the Zoom To button to see that place on the map TIP Usually you will need to spell out words like Saint Mount Fort etc Place names generally need to be spelled out for example John F Kennedy International Airport instead of JFK Airport Try alternate spellings if your entry isn t accepted the first time HINT If you need help with the spelling of a city name type the first few letters at least two plus the state abbreviation and press lt Enter gt Then highlight the place on the list and click Select Spelling help for street names is accessed by entering the first two or more letters of the street name The pick list will take longer to come up when there are more matches to your entry in the database Points of Interest When you select the Poi
25. art What can I do 1 Is the Data CD in the CD ROM drive A If yes see question 2 below B If no place a Data CD East or West in your CD ROM drive and try using CoPilot again If you are still having trouble once the Data CD is in your CD ROM drive see question 2 below 2 Is the underside the side without artwork of the Data CD clean A If yes see question 3 below B If no you see lint or finger prints you can clean the CD by using a soft clean piece of lint free material slightly moistened with water Place the Data CD in the CD ROM drive once it is dry and try using your TravRoute program again If you re still having trouble see question 3 below 3 Is CoPilot looking at the right drive when trying to read the Data CD To check please follow the instructions listed below A First we need to determine the drive letter of your CD ROM drive If you already know your drive letter move to step B on the next page To do this 1 Go to your Start button Programs Windows Explorer In the upper left hand corner of your screen you ll see a white box it may have a drive displayed in it with a black arrow just to the right of the white box 42 2 Click once on the black arrow so that all of your drives are shown Your CD ROM drive is the one that has the CD ROM icon next to it And next to the CD ROM icon there should be a letter this is your CD ROM drive letter Please remember it and move to sect
26. ave the new set of columns you created as a custom file format that will appear in the Column Order list in the future To do this click on the check box and enter a name for the new set under Column Description Now choose an output file name for the new set of pushpins you will create Click on Finish When processing is finished the new set of pushpins will be added to your list of places in the Custom Places dialog select Custom Places from the Data Import menu To Import a Microsoft Excel File 1 2 3 4 Follow step 1 above If your Excel file contains more than one sheet select the sheet containing the data you want to import from the drop down menu If the first row contains column headings make sure to place a check mark in the Column Headings in first row box Click Next when you are satisfied Scroll through the columns and use the drop down menu in the second row to select the type of information to be included in the pushpin Keep in mind the following fields are required for the import process Name Address City State and ZIP Code When you are satisfied click the Next button Select an output file name and location for the finished set of contacts Click Finish When processing is finished the new set of pushpins will be added to your list of places in the Custom Places dialog select Custom Places from the Data Import menu 39 Helpful Hints ENTERING LOCATION NAMES THAT INCLUDE ABBREVIATI
27. ay choose to install either the East or West Data CD to save space on your hard drive A full installation of both Data CDs requires approximately 1 GB of available space If space in unavailable you can run the program by inserting one of the Data CDs into your CD ROM NOTE It is not necessary to select Change POI Set during the initial installation Use this option at a later time to change the POI set page 18 To start CoPilot double click on the CoPilot 2002 icon that was created on your desktop when you installed the program To quit at any time select Exit from the File menu in Planning Mode or Quit CoPilot in Guidance Mode East Coast CD E cimoanion E L i Seattle Morttre al Otta Portland Boston apo Now York Letra Philadelphia Ch Mash E Salt Lake San Francisco City Darm Charletie Los Angelos Atlaamnt San Mogo Phoenix L allas Fogt Wore Jackeornvilla Ne Cirleans Ori ants San Wiari West Coast CD Specific areas covered by each Data CD Area covered by both Data CDs Uninstalling The following steps outline the procedure for uninstalling CoPilot 2002 and older versions of CoPilot To uninstall the CoPilot software oe es Exit out of any other programs that are running On your desktop double click on My Computer Double click on Control Pa
28. dow below Select any one of the destination options and enter your destination When entering a City State enter the city name and state abbreviation separated by a comma and space then hit Enter Case is not important e g princeton nj Enter is a valid entry For more specific guidance you can also enter a street address with or without a building number and hit the Enter key on your keyboard e g 158 nassau st Enter TIP Usually you will need to spell out words like Saint Mount Fort etc Place names generally need to be spelled out John F Kennedy International Airport instead of JFK Airport If you are having problems finding an address try different ways of spelling out words and or place names In subsequent uses when a destination has already been entered you will be prompted to confirm or change your destination You can choose to Go to that destination Add Edit stops or Clear see page 19 158 Pennsylvania Ave Point of Interest Washington DC 729 Nassau St Princeton MJ Lat saved Trip 8430 Market St Philadelphia Cancel Acid E dit enr Destination Entry Window Trip Confirmation Window 16 Address Slade zr Lodi iui Canc The first time you select the Home or Work buttons you will be prompted with an Address Entry window like the one shown here in which you can enter your home and or work addresses In subsequent selectio
29. f NOT within 100 miles of the city click Change If you do acquire a satellite fix within a few minutes you can change the city to a closer location If you click Change you will see another prompt Enter a closer city and click Apply lam within 100 miles of oo OTO 12 Guidance Mode Start Navigating If your GPS receiver is attached you re ready to start driving The CoPilot navigation system will guide you to the destination s you enter and recalculate your route should you miss a turn Because CoPilot needs to know where you re going in order to give you navigation advice you must enter a destination You do not need to enter an origin If your GPS receiver is picking up signals CoPilot will automatically fill in the start place In Guidance Mode the Passenger screen will open and a highlighted route will appear on the map that starts at your current position and ends at your next stop Your route will also be tracked on the map while you drive NOTE If Driver is set in the control panel the Driver Safety screen will appear at more than 10 m p h but CoPilot voice technology will remain active and you ll receive simple turn instructions on the screen If you deviate far enough from your pre planned route you might make a wrong turn or choose to follow your own variation of the route CoPilot s dynamic directions will automatically recalculate a new path to your destination from your current position
30. ger operates the computer for safety reasons the driver should never look at the computer screen while driving If you happen to go off route CoPilot will automatically give you new directions This may take several seconds Keep driving and be patient You must disable your screen saver before using CoPilot In the Start menu to Settings Control Panel double click on the Display icon and select the Screen Saver tab To deactivate the screen saver go to the drop down bar and select None Table of Contents CoPilot 2002 Quick Start Inside front cover RequiremnieHts s dec dee ROGA UE awe Ron 1 How Reliable is CoPilot 20022 2 444 4 5 Uninstallili9 90 8 3 ER E 7 Setting Up the Hardware 8 CoPilot 2002 Overview 11 Initializing Your GPS Receiver 12 Guidance IVE OC a 522 woo oec ep se UE Op eut oUm Pc 13 Control Panel uuo poo ved E Rb Ce OSES SS 14 Map Dipli RS ORUM HEROS RUN E e LA 15 Entering a 16 DetOUE 32 9595 Ro aL er ee a ES a ee 21 Selective 23 5 2 acne e de doro o o
31. ghlighted on the Trip Itinerary Delete Stop Removes the highlighted stop from your Itinerary Clear Clears all stops entered in the Trip Planner window to enable a new trip to be entered Optimize Click this button to reorder the stops in the Itinerary for the most efficient route requires at least one stop 48 Options Pick Stops Allows you to pick stops directly from the map and add them to your trip Itinerary Label Roads Lets you determine whether individual roads on the map will be shown with or without names Scroll Up Down Moves the currently highlighted stop up or down in the Trip Itinerary Add Fav Adds the highlighted stop to your list of favorite places once it has been entered into the Trip Itinerary Options Lets you change your trip type travel speed and roads which you want to favor or avoid Notes 49 Notes 50 Using the CoPilot Help Files CoPilot provides extensive built in Help to guide you through the program as you use it Click on the Help button in a window to open a Help topic that describes how to use that window For example if you re entering a stop in the Trip Planner window the Help button will open the Help Files at the topic Entering Additional Stops From there you can navigate through other Help topics or do a search on a topic using the Search dialog box Another way to access the Help Files is through the Help menu Contents and Search
32. he Windows Start menu go to Settings Control Panel then Add Remove Programs and check for Watson on the list in the Install Uninstall tab If it is not there you will need to uninstall reinstall CoPilot being sure to click OK when prompted to install the speech software Next in Planning Mode go to the Edit menu Select Preferences and then select Speech Make sure the boxes next to Listen for voice commands and Speak feedback out loud are both checked I have two hard drives and would like to install the Data to my second hard drive How do I do this Note For the instructions below C represents your first hard drive and D represents your second hard drive Once CoPilot has been installed on the first hard drive C follow these simple instructions 1 Insert a Data CD East or West into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click on My Computer 3 Double Click on your CD ROM drive 4 Double click on the Install folder 44 5 Double click on the SETUP exe file and an Installation Wizard window will appear and guide you through the process 6 In the Choose a Data CD Location window click on BROWSE 7 Delete the default drive letter and replace it with the letter of your 2nd hard drive D in this example that you want to install the Data CD to and click on OK 8 Click Yes to create the directory if prompted When I try to run CoPilot I get a message that says CoPilot 2002 Can t Find the Data CD and the program won t st
33. ilot s ability to recognize spoken commands To activate or deactivate the listening option select the Options button from the control panel and click on Listening to toggle it on or off Voice commands that CoPilot will respond to are the following COMMAND Wake up Go to sleep Zoom in Zoom out More detail Less detail Where am I Next turn After that How far Speed Heading Pan left Pan right Pan up Pan down Clear track Resnap RESPONSE Either cause CoPilot to enter Sleep mode or awaken from it Each time spoken the view of the map will change one level Each time spoken the map will show more or less detail CoPilot will give you your current location along the route Tells you when and where you will make your next turn Tells you what to be aware of after making your next turn Gives you the distance to your next stop Provides the speed at which you are currently traveling Informs you of the direction in which you are traveling Will move the view of the map in the direction you request Restarts your track on the screen with your current location Resets GPS to your actual location if it happens to be getting an inaccurate reading 26 A Sample Trip Suppose you and a friend want to go to a concert on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton New Jersey You know the approximate location of your destination but you re unfamiliar with the area There s no need to worry about the trip CoPilot will guide you
34. ion B B Next you need to check that CoPilot is looking to this drive to locate the Data CD To do this 1 N NM Go to your Start button Programs Windows Explorer and click on the drive letter which corresponds to your hard drive usually C Within drive C find the folder Program Files and double click on it so that all of your program folders are listed Find the TravRoute folder and double click on it Find the folder CP2002 and double click on it Find the folder APP and double click on it You ll see a file named data cfg listed among other folders Double click on the data cfg file Windows will open a new window and prompt you to select a program to open the file with Scroll down the list of programs and select Notepad The second line of the file should read LRGridDir E Data Make sure the letter between and is your CD ROM drive letter If the drive letter is incorrect change it to the correct letter Go to file and click on SAVE AS and then click Save and then click on Yes to save over existing file Close Windows Explorer and run CoPilot normally CoPilot keeps saying No GPS signal Please check the power connections OR I keep getting the error message bad handle pass to Com function What should I This indicates that CoPilot is not getting GPS data from the antenna receiver either because the GPS unit is not getting power or because the GPS data is
35. ist of up to 25 places with or without street addresses for faster trip entry To add a place to the list first enter it in your Trip Itinerary highlight it and click Add Fav The next time you want to enter this place as a stop on your trip click on the Favorites tab and double click the place name When the number of places on the list reaches 25 each new place will eliminate a place from the bottom of the list ADDING CUSTOM PLACES CoPilot gives you the ability to add your own custom names to the map database A custom place name can be entered as a start place end place or intermediate stop see page 35 40 Trouble shooting First things to check Are all cables properly secured Do all components have adequate power Does your GPS receiver have a clear view of the sky Buildings mountains and heavy foliage may block your satellite reception Why can t I get a satellite reading the first time I use CoPilot The first time the GPS receiver is used it can take approximately 15 minutes to acquire a signal This should not be the case with subsequent uses Why does it take so long to find the satellites When the GPS unit is first initialized it can take several minutes for the receiver to locate the satellites in orbit Be sure that the GPS receiver has an unobstructed view of the sky What do I do if the computer will not recognize my voice commands First make sure the necessary speech software is installed From t
36. landmarks when driving on these kinds of roads use the check boxes to include or exclude the listed road types To increase or decrease the number of landmarks reported use the slide bar under Report this quantity of landmarks in the driving directions TIP The more places you want reported the more time it will take to generate the driving directions and map for your trip You can also select which categories of landmarks you want reported Place a checkmark next to each category to be included by clicking in the box next to the category name 207 Importing Data re Scam eck add ico rip rm bo ee met cr gene eo ge doceo mn remm er ip pora creo Doo BEEN ee T bu ode sedan Ee anri chin E ie X C7 Data Import Wizard CoPilot s Import Wizard gives you the ability to create new sets of pushpins from external data sources The Import Wizard allows you to import a set of addresses directly from Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Access If you are using another type of database or contact manager you can save your contacts locations as an Excel or text file and then use the Import Wizard to import that file The end result will be a new set of pushpins to use for trip planning and map di
37. liar with the basic features of CoPilot you are probably ready to try some of the advanced features For more information on these features see the Legend on page 47 of this manual or see Trip Planning Beyond the Basics in the Help Files under Planning Mode in the Contents tab Picking Stops from the Map To pick a stop from the map with the mouse first zoom into the area from which you want to select a location Then open the Map menu and select Pick Stops from the sub menu of Mouse Modes or click on the Pick Stops button on the tool bar If the Pick Stops button is gray try zooming in for a closer view of the map Keep zooming in until the button becomes active You must be at a zoom level of 10 or higher to pick a stop Your zoom level 15 displayed in the title bar of the map window With Pick Stops turned on click with the left mouse button on the location you want to add to your trip it can be a city or any location including a local address or latitude longitude point When you pick a stop the Add to Trip Planner dialog box will appear You may add the location as 1 the start place 2 a stop or 3 the end place Note that any previously entered start or end place will be eliminated from the trip if a new start or end place is chosen Now click on OK to close the dialog 1050 1110 Hulmevile Avenue box then select Edit Trip from the tool bar to Add this point bring the Trip Planner window forward Start place in
38. n 2 Turning off CoPilot s route onto Wiggins Street 28 Planning Mode After launching CoPilot if a GPS receiver 15 not attached you can access Planning Mode by clicking the Planning Mode button from the welcome screen You can also access Planning Mode using the Planning button in the Passenger screen In Planning Mode you can run trips on your desktop to print and take with you or save for a later time search for points of interest add favorite places edit street restrictions add custom places and much more For additional information on Planning Mode see CoPilot s on line Help select Help Contents and Search from the Help menu The Trip Planner Window To access the Trip Planner window use either the New Trip button on the tool bar or select New Trip from the drop down Trip menu Cen und Ace ieee Eran 4 rr J amp t FER fll En nii ghee oe Pe ee Ares Gjeni 7 H Pared Tni Trip Planner Window Cities and Addresses To enter a trip begin by typing the name of the place where your trip will start or type a ZIP code in the City State or ZIP Code box then press the Enter key e g princeton nj Do not include periods in the state abbreviation A list of matches to your entry may appear if so highlight the one you want on the list
39. n by turn driving directions plus time and distance calculations for every trip you run between a start place and a destination Print these directions and or customize them by editing the font CoPilot uses and by controlling the number of nearby places that 15 landmarks or places of interest in the area surrounding your route that appear in the report To change the appearance of your driving directions choose Change Fonts from the sub menu of Itinerary Fonts in the Edit menu This opens a standard Windows dialog box that allows you to change the size and style of the font in the driving directions as you would in any Microsoft Word document Drag directus Stn af TO00 Herrortewn Road Frineeror G8 540 sauth Herroritown Haad Dive Pan 1 mier Turn left US 206 South Die B B mik 5 mbi Take ramp 85 North 0 7 Oe tmp gt 2 Blick Fy Cine 1 Take ramp and bear left Federal City Road Line mise Lire regi bie ks Stop 1 4 Fedora City Road Trenton 08638 Go east on Federal City Road Oire 5 risk j 6 blocks IT IP cran Hl garcon Sp Sumac Take ramp te 85 South 3 Pham I Dacis ICI redi apa ee D ICi bea Dre 35 2 4 12 mene Ertmcir ramp and turn right on Callewhill Street Dre 0 2 miles rump
40. nection If you are using a USB connection you will have one wire which attaches the GPS receiver to the laptop through its USB port Plug the receiver into the laptop after Windows 15 finished booting up Instructions for connecting your USB GPS receiver USB Port A1 USB Port Connector Plug inta USB port A1 on your portable computer NOTE Your laptop s parts may be in a differant arrangemeni Serial Connection When connecting to a laptop through a serial port the receiver is powered through the laptop s battery Plug the PS 2 port connector on your GPS unit into the PS 2 port of your laptop Do not plug the serial port connector into your laptop until after Windows has finished booting up TIP To see the serial ports available on your PC open the Control Panel select System click on the Device Manager tab then click on the plus sign next to Ports in the list of devices The Settings box displays the hardware settings used by the COM port The setting for your COM port should be 4800 8 N 1 See diagram below for connection instructions Instructions for powering the GPS receiver off of your portable computer P3 2 Por IH Par a Connector m mim 1 T Po Connecter 10 CoPilot 2002 Overview Guidance Mode Planning Mode Passenger screen shown CoPilot can be used for both in vehicle navigation Guidance Mode and desktop trip planning Planning Mode
41. nel Double click on Add Remove Programs Scroll down the list of applications until you see TravRoute CoPilot Version Click on it to highlight it then click on the Add Remove button You will then be asked Are you sure you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its components Click Yes This will start the uninstall process If prompted to remove all shared files select No to All When this is finished click on Finish Then restart your computer To uninstall the Watson speech software MU cde 9 Exit out of any other programs that are running On your desktop double click on My Computer Double click on Control Panel Double click on Add Remove Programs Scroll down the list of applications until you see Watson V 2 1 Gold Redistributed Click on it to highlight it then click on the Add Remove button You will then be asked Are you sure you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its components Click Yes This will start the uninstall process If prompted to remove all shared files select No to When this is finished click on Finish Then restart your computer To Uninstall Data From Previous Versions of CoPilot Exit out of any other programs that are running On your desktop double click on My Computer Double click on Control Panel Double click on Add Remove Programs cu Scroll down the list of applications until you see CoPilot 200
42. nge your travel speeds route type and road preferences see the next page for more information on the Trip Options dialog box The Clear button cancels the trip you have been planning and allows you to start a new one For more information about the Trip Planner window and trip planning click the Help button 34 Trip Options The Trip Options window enables you to create sets of preferences that impact how CoPilot calculates routes There are three categories that affect different aspects of of CoPilot s routing Routing Preferences Vehicle Profile and General Each category has a default set that cannot be edited In order to create a new set under any category select New give the new set a name edit the settings and save the changes Routing Preferences enables you to favor or avoid specific road types such as small local roads and choose whether to travel via the Quickest or Shortest route Vehicle Profile allows you to set your own road speeds for different types of roads when you expect to be travelling faster or slower than CoPilot s default driving speeds The road speeds that you set will affect CoPilot s time estimates for your trip General options lets you select miles or kilometers for the measure of distance and how much to favor or avoid toll roads when calculating a route vnkirie Profiles General Lui Bunmgs ida amal Inr Typu of
43. ns choosing these buttons will automatically enter your home or work address as your destination NOTE To edit your Home or Work address switch to Planning Mode and use the Favorites tab in the Trip Planner window see pages 30 31 Selecting Address opens a window in which you can enter a city name and state a ZIP code by itself and a street address if you wish Any time you add an address to your itinerary it will automatically be added to a list of Favorites The maximum number of Favorites that will be stored is 25 To access this list click on the Favorite button You then have the option of adding a stop to your itinerary deleting it from the saved list or returning to the previous window If you exceed 25 favorites the new Favorite will replace the oldest one the one that has not been accessed for the longest amount of time 47 Point of Interest m iHa Teer Fx When you select the Point of Interest button you will be prompted with an entry window In the City State box you will seethe city in which you have most recently been navigating If you want to find POIs in a different location simply edit the City State entry You can also use a Smart search during a trip If you select Near my current route the City State box will be removed and the POI search will find matches close to your current route NOTE This option is only available when y
44. nts of Interest tab it will open with the cursor in the POIs that start with box The only field that 1s required to perform a POI search is the City State box all other fields are optional Once you have entered your City State you can do one or more of the following to narrow down your search select a POI Category select an of Type option or enter the first few letters of the Place name You can also change the distance within which you want to search When you are finished entering in your search information click the Find button to get a list of all possible matches within the database To select one highlight it by clicking on it and choose Select to add the place to your itinerary Cancel to return to the search Map to show the place s location on a map or Clear to change your selection For information on changing the POI set see page 18 Favorites Add save a place as favorite you must first add it to your Itinerary using the Cities and Addresses or Points of Interest tab and then click Add Fav When you click on the Favorites tab you will see a list of your previously saved favorite places To add a favorite 30 place to your trip highlight it and click Add Stop In this tab you can also specify a Home and Work address To do this highlight an address on the list of favorites and click the circle next to Home or Work under the list Now your home or work address can be quickly selected as a destination in Guid
45. ot will continue tracking as soon as adequate signals are available NOTE The GPS unit should be placed far forward on the dashboard to maximize the satellite reception area How CoPilot Uses GPS CoPilot uses the GPS positional data it receives from the GPS receiver to display your current position and route on a map as you drive This is called tracking CoPilot also uses the GPS data it receives to navigate that is to guide you along your planned route provided you enter a destination If you enter a destination you will be given navigation instructions and your route will be tracked on the map If you do not enter a destination your route will be tracked as you drive but you will not be given directions as CoPilot has no way of knowing your destination A Safety Warning Do not use this product in any way that interferes with safe and attentive operation of a vehicle When used in a vehicle do not place the GPS receiver antenna power supply or your computer where it may strike the driver or passengers if the vehicle turns sharply or stops abruptly This product is designed manufactured and intended as an aid to planning tracking and following routes in privately owned vehicles The accuracy of the map data driving directions and GPS tracking system 15 insufficient for this product to be used for automated navigation or in any situation in which the failure of the product could lead directly to death personal injury or physic
46. ou are navigating along a route TIP Whether you use a City State or the Smart POI search option the other fields used to perform a POI search are optional If you want to narrow the POIs that are returned do one or all of the following select a POI Category select an of Type option or enter the first few letters of the Place name NOTE During the initial installation of the software you have to choose between installing the Typical or Compact POI set The Typical set gives you more POIs to choose from In order to go back and change this option at a later time you need to insert the Install CD in your CD ROM drive and click on Change POI Set Follow the instructions to change from Typical to Compact or Compact to Typical You also have the option of entering places by using the Long Lat button You will be prompted to enter coordinates in the appropriate boxes These coordinates are shown in the status bar at the bottom of the map in Planning Mode so if you were to find a place on the and not have an exact address for it you could make note of the Long Lat coordinates and enter them in this box In Planning Mode you have the option of pre planning trips and saving them to your hard drive Clicking on Saved Trip will give you access to the list of your previously saved trips 18 Trip Confirmation The Trip Confirmation window appears every time you enter a new stop in an active trip You can enter as many
47. oute is highlighted in blue while the new route is highlighted in green Detour functionality is also available from the Driver Safety screen lower right corner When the Detour button is selected in the Driver Safety screen the display will automatically switch to the Passenger screen Passenger A selective Routing CoPilot enables you to be selective about the roads you take on your trip From the Passenger screen you can customize your Driving Directions so that entire segments of a trip can be avoided if you don t want to travel along the roads CoPilot has you taking To do this in the Passenger screen click the Itinerary button to bring up your turn by turn Driving Directions E Ooiman ms Algor Avenue veres Hoad GA PA SEP North B s 713 552 North E Er Newtown PA 18540 Pl deed Hghighied loge In the Itinerary screen highlight the road you want to avoid then press the F1 key on your keyboard to avoid the highlighted road You can repeat this process for multiple roads You can return to your original route at any time during the trip by pressing F2 Avoid Highlighted Road Retum To Original Route 23 Options Options Click the Options button in Guidance Mode to open a window that enables you to view GPS status and change settings such as map orientation voice options and routing preferences
48. splay To import a set of places first select Data Import Wizard from the Data Import menu The first Wizard screen above asks you to identify the source of the data that will be imported This can be a data file Excel or plain text Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Access Click on your choice to select it then click on Next to continue Based upon your selection the Wizard will guide you through the process of entering the additional information needed to import your data set For information on importing from Access or Outlook see the Help Files topic Importing Data To Import a Text File 1 After opening the Data Import Wizard select Import pushpins from existing file and click Next then choose the file name to be imported 2 Choose a column delimiter used in your import file Either select from the list provided Tab Comma or Semicolon or enter your own in the Other box Preview result of your selection in the list box and scroll down to check that your data is shown in the correct columns below 38 3 4 5 6 Click on each column header and select an identifier for that column from the menu that pops up Headers that must be included to import a text file are Name Address 1 City State and ZIP Code You may also choose a pre formatted set of columns from the Column Order list click on the arrow to see the list If you change any of the column headers the next screen will give you the option to s
49. t USB If you are using a receiver with a USB connection simply plug the receiver into the USB port Verify Computer Settings Make sure the date and time are set correctly on your computer This is extremely important for CoPilot to function properly To check and or change the date and time go to the Windows Start button Settings Control Panel Date Time Start Application Double click on the CoPilot 2002 icon on your desktop If your GPS receiver is plugged in the first time you start the program you will be greeted and asked to enter a nearby city for the initial satellite search A dialog box will then appear with a variety of options for entering your destination Click on any button to enter that type of destination After just a few seconds CoPilot will generate a route for you highlighted in green on the map This is the recommended route to your destination Start Driving Start driving and listen for CoPilot s spoken instructions Additional Tips From the control panel on the right side of the guidance screen you can activate various features NOTE In the Passenger screen your map will always be shown In the Driver Safety screen your map will not be shown when you drive at more than 10 m p h however you will still receive verbal instructions as well as simple printed directions on screen The driver should pull over to the side of the road when looking at the map and or the control panel Even if a passen
50. t it was compatible with the industry standard GPS receiver but found that a number of users had negative experiences with incompatible or low quality industry standard receivers We couldn t guarantee a positive experience for our customers and the slight increase in sales did not seem to balance the dissatisfaction of our loyalcustomer base 2 Product reliability and safety If we can t predict the exact hardware configuration our customers are using we can t predict the performance of our product This poses a serious safety issue since our customers are typically driving cars or large RVs while using our product If a laptop starts throwing errors and distracting our customers while they re driving 65 mph it can lead to dangerous scenarios for our customers that we just aren t willing to risk 3 Copyright protection TravRoute s software is what truly separates it from the rest of the pack We strive to protect our intellectual property just as any other software developer does this is especially important given the ease with which software can be replicated today 46 Legend Planning Mode Tool Bar Buttons ES CoPilot Takes you from Planning Mode to Guidance Mode Open Save Trip Allows you to save a trip you have outlined in Planning Mode Or access a previously saved trip Edit New Trip Prompts the Trip Planner window where you can enter addresses search for points of interest and recall
51. u found above 1 2 3 etc in the Hyperterminal If it is different use the drop down menu to change the Com port and click the Close button Next exit the program to accept the changes You should now be able to use CoPilot normally 4 If you have a Palm Pilot you need to close Hot Sync Note Hot Sync manager may be in your Start up folder causing the Hot Sync manager to enable each time you start your computer If you do not wish to manually disable the Hot Sync manager each time you will need to delete it from the Start menu a To disable the Hot Sync manager click on My Computer b Click on your C Drive or the drive Windows is installed to c Click on the Windows folder d Click on the Start Menu folder If no folders appear click on Show Files e Click on the Programs folder f Click on the StartUp folder Now highlight the Hot Sync icon and delete it from the StartUp folder 45 Can I use a different GPS unit with the CoPilot If not why There are three main reasons why our software is designed to work with our hardware only 1 Product quality Because our software and hardware are developed as a complete navigation solution the two components can be tightly integrated to give our customers the best overall user experience There are a lot of GPS manufacturers out there and not everyone adheres to the same standard of high quality For one version of our laptop product we did indeed sell the software so tha
52. will display the main topics available and allow you to enter a search using the Search dialog box How to Use Help provides Microsoft instructions about using the Help Files You also have the option of activating bubble help which automatically provides brief hints as you pass the cursor over certain areas In the Edit menu select Preferences and check Show hints in the Preferences dialog box Technical Support After registering your software you re entitled to technical support and discounts on future updates You may fax any questions you have to 609 252 8166 or email them to techsupport travroute com Check out our Internet site http www travroute com for technical support documentation and posted answers to common questions If the Web site does not provide an answer to your question Technical support for registered users 1s available by calling 609 252 8197 Monday Friday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m EST You should be at your computer when you call License Agreement and Disclaimer The License Agreement is a single user non axpiusive nan trensferable license agreement and an forsale AI port shall TravRoule held responsible for claims made due to Software er the within Dering directions aru suggested You musi to focal drang mguiations at all mes Head complete Licanse Agneemani for thie product undor the on line Help lopit Agnreamors P
53. your next turn Click to cycle through the different views Destination Informs you of your current destination and allows you to change it 1f necessary Detour In case of traffic delays enables you to run an alternate route Itinerary Displays the directions to your next stop Zoom In Zooms in on the current map Zoom Out Zooms out on the current map Options Enables you to view GPS status and modify routing preferences voice options and map orientation Planning Switches you to Planning Mode Quit CoPilot Exits the program 44 Map Display In the control panel the button below Passenger Driver allows you to toggle between three different map views To switch from one view to the next you simply click on the button or use the Enter key on your keyboard to cycle through Next Turn Where Am I and Going To Next Turn Next Turn This view shows your upcoming turn and the immediate area between your current location and the turn Where Am I This view shows your current location along the highlighted route and also shows the surrounding area Going To This view shows you a map of the route ending at your next stop In this example the next stop 1s far away so the map is zoomed out to fit the entire route 15 Destination Entering a Destination When you launch CoPilot for the first time with the GPS receiver attached you will be prompted to enter a destination refer to Destination Entry win
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