Kapsys Kapten Plus Instruction Manual
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1. This chapter describes the kapmanager application installation procedure its interface different tabs and shows how it is used to synchronise and configure your kapten plus The kapmanager application is the user interface which allows you to 1 D free download updates for your kapten plus software speed camera warning database and block calendar updates in order to optimise GPS reception 2 D have full details on your device such as its serial number software release and memory capacity 3 synchronise your kapten plus with your personal mykapsys space 4 scan musical contents from your PC in a single click and import quickly and easily albums and tracks of your choice to your kapten plus 5 subscribe to and easily download podcasts from the web 6 directly access the mykapsys support pages and the easystore pages from www kapsys com site and to purchase in a single click maps or audio guides of Europe s biggest cities Paragraph 1 Installing kapmanager You can install kapmanager on Windows XP Windows Vista or Mac OS environments Installing kapmanager on Windows XP Vista 1 Connect your kapten plus to a USB port on your PC 2 In Windows XP or Windows Vista click on the My Computer or Computer icon 3 Open the drive corresponding to your kapten plus 4 Double click on the installation file kapmanager installer located at the root Installing kapmanager on Mac OS X 1 Connect your kapten plus to a USB port on2. the voice message correct GPS reception indicates that your kapten plus is operational for navigation In case of erratic behaviour of your Kapten plus you may reset it by pressing simultaneously the 4 following keys K stop GPS Volume Down keys Paragraph 2 Recharging your kapten plus To recharge the battery on your kapten plus plug your kapten plus into Your computer using the USB cable provided A mains socket using a mains USB recharger Wait until your kapten plus battery is fully charged about 4 hours for the first time Tip Prior to first use charge your kapten plus battery to the maximum on full charge charging time around 4 hours to ensure it reaches full capacity To check the level of your battery you can also use the key word voice Sebastien Battery voice Virginie Paragraph 3 Unlocking your kapten plus Your kapten plus has a key lock system which must be unlocked before you can use it To unlock your kapten plus 1 Locate the lock switch at the top end of the device 2 Slide it over to the appropriate position to the left A green light should be visible Paragraph 4 Switch the kapten plus off To switch off your kapten plus press and hold the Stop key more than 3 seconds A voice message is heard saying that your kapten plus is off Your kapten plus will automatically switch off if it is not used for 10min to save battery life Tip To switch off your Kapten plus you can also s
3. voice Virginie Select a destination from the list of useful addresses points of interest provided by the map maker voice Sebastien Visits voice Virginie Select a destination from the list of downloaded audio guides voice Sebastien Public transport voice Virginie To calculate a roadmap type route between to 2 stops stations of a public transport network voice Sebastien Route voice Virginie Choose from the list of stored routes voice Sebastien Itinerary from A to B voice Virginie Choose a departure and arrival point from the following list New address Favourites Latest trips Contacts K Tag Useful addresses voice Sebastien Map reading voice Virginie Make a virtual trip on the map when preparing your next trips Follow the procedures below according to the type of destination chosen Navigating to a New address To enter a new address your kapten plus instructs you to state all elements of an address step by step You are required to confirm the voice recognition after each step as follows voice Sebastien Yes voice Virginie If kapten plus has not recognised the element you ve just pronounced say voice Sebastien No voice Virginie and repeat it The elements of an address are city name street name and street number Voice recognition command requires practice For this reason your kapten plus makes some procedures available in case of problem For example if the street number has not been prope
4. From this section you will be able to manage the various contents My maps and my audio guides These two sections allow to display and download content purchased with Kapsys on line store k tag Manage the existing K tags on kapten plus edit delete share etc K tags can be created and edited on line and automatically saved to the product when the Kapmanager is launched My contacts Manage contacts present in the product for navigation purposes and add new contacts to be downloaded to Kapten plus My useful addresses Select or deselect categories of useful addresses available in the product My updates Download additional software content and restore K tags and contacts on kapten plus My profile Edit your personal data avatar etc My freezer Store un used maps or audio guides to free up storage space on your kapten plus Note In order to get on to your personal space on mykapsys You must synchronise your kapten plus with the kapsys site using kapmanager The mykapsys space is accessible following registration on the site via the mykapsys tab in kapmanager Mykapsys section for All The Mykapsys section is a community dedicated section where good addresses are shared between kapten plus users in the form of K tags Paragraph 2 Easystore Easystore is an on line shop for purchasing products from Kapsys Products from the range accessories and digital content like maps and audio guides Chapter 2 The kapmanager application
5. Key word tip there are certain key words which are specific to GPS function for example you can use them to check how far you have to go speed limit to avoid tolls etc For more information about key words please refer to Section 2 chapter 1 paragraph 3 Interacting using key words Chapter 3 Listening to music with the MP3 function Kapten plus features an MP3 function which enables users to listen to music at any time This section covers some important points about listening to MP3 files and goes into detail on the pre requisites and procedures necessary for listening to music with kapten plus 1 Prior to listening to music with kapten plus 2 Procedure for music playing Paragraph 1 Prior to listening to music with kapten plus Warning listening to music for prolonged periods The provisions of the French Public Code of Health imposes a maximum acoustic output of 100 decibels for all portable personal music players The headset and kapten plus comply with current legislation Warning Listening to the music player at full volume for prolonged periods could damage your hearing In order to be able to listen to music with your kapten plus you must first download music files to the storage area on the device in mp3 format To do so you may either use the Kapmanager synchronisation application or save the MP3 files directly to Kapten Plus My Music directory Note for more details on how to save MP3 files to your device p
6. a microphone and a Speak button and enables the vocal interface between the user and kapten plus It allows the user to hear the voice menus associated to each function GPS MP3 FM and free navigation state a choice send voice instructions to kapten plus follow navigation instructions listen to the radio and music To connect the headset 1 Plug the 2 5 male jack of your headset into the socket on your kapten plus 2 Place the headphones in your ears and press one of the functions briefly to check that you can hear the sound correctly Paragraph 2 Technical characteristics Size 74 x 44 x 13 mm Weight 50 g Autonomy approx 4hrs 30 in operation mode Section 2 Interacting with kapten plus This section describes how to interact with kapten plus via its various interfaces vocal interface and touch interface Here we introduce the central notion of the voice menu and explain the possible modes of interaction between the user and kapten plus The following sections are dealt with 1 Interacting vocally with kapten plus 2 Familiarising yourself with kapten plus buttons and other interfaces Chapter 1 Interacting vocally with kapten plus User kapten plus interaction are possible through the touch interface made up of buttons and a vocal interface This chapter will 1 introduce the concept of voice menus and voice commands 2 present the various modes of interaction which are possible betwe
7. plus with the Kapsys site and configure certain specific settings on your kapten plus Note To access the complete help content on kapmanager click on help in the menu bar when you have installed and launched kapmanager then click on Help content Synchronising kapten plus Once it has been installed the kapmanager application allows you to synchronise your kapten plus with the website www kapsys com Synchronising your kapten plus with the website via kapmanager means going through the following procedure 1 Connect your switched on kapten plus device to your computer using the USB cable provided in your pack The kapten plus switch set to USB mode Warning When the kapten plus is on USB mode its functions are not available 2 install the kapmanager application on your computer then launch the application 3 As soon as the peripheral device has been recognised click the mykapsys tab under kapmanager Click the synchronising to mykapsys button located at the bottom left of the display to start synchronisation If you wish to stop the synchronisation click on the same button Note We recommend that you connect your kapten plus to your computer as frequently as possible By connecting your kapten plus to your computer not only do you charge the battery but you will also update the block calendars which enhance GPS localisation and the speed camera database Configurating kapten plus The kapmanager application allows you to c
8. voice memo Paragraph 4 The headset The Headset allows the user to 1 hear the instructions from kapten plus 2 end vocal commands to kapten plus The headset cable is fitted with a microphone including a button which is actually the Speak button Using this microphone you may state a command a key word or record a voice memo when creating a K tag Chapter 2 Familiarising yourself with the kapten plus buttons and sockets The buttons and points of connection make up what we refer to as the touch interface of kapten plus The following sections present the different views of kapten plus and describe the different items visible each time Paragraph 1 Front panel Kapten plus displays 9 keys located on the front panel 4 soft keys on the lower part 4 keys located on a round block on the upper part These keys are used to browse the menus Finally a central key in the round block called K Let us describe first the 4 soft keys 3 of them are on the same line and one is one line below and centered Of the 3 aligned keys the left key is the MP3 soft key A short press of this key starts the MP3 A long press activates or deactivates the random play mode The central key is the GPS key With a short press you start navigation With a long press you deactivate the GPS The right hand key is the FM key A short press starts the radio function There is no function associated with a long press And the lower key i
9. you the streets accessible from this point by giving their position using a clock analogy For example at 9am avenue des Champs Elys es at 12pm avenue Charles De Gaulle These street names can be scrolled using the Fast forward and Rewind keys Use the K key to repeat the last street name Once you get to the street from where you wish to continue navigating confirm by pressing the Play key in order to continue your virtual navigation in that direction Once in the next street the device will announce the coming intersection and so forth This mode can go on endlessly Paragraph 2 During GPS navigation During GPS navigation several actions are available To hear a navigation instruction again press the rewind key after the instruction has been heard To hear the next navigation instruction press the fast forward key To interrupt navigation press the stop key at any time To listen to a song press the MP3 key then follow the instructions of chapter 3 in this section Listening to music with the MP3 function To listen to the radio press the FM key then follow the instructions of chapter 4 in this section Listening to the radio with the FM function Note When you activate the MP3 or FM function during GPS navigation the menu keys become dedicated to that newly activated function The navigation instructions then interfere with the music the volume of which is lowered every time there is a new navigation instruction
10. your MAC 2 On the Mac OS X desktop open the drive corresponding to your kapten plus 3 Double click on the installation file kapmanager installer dmg 4 On the desktop double click on the new drive kapmanager Installer 5 In the popped up window select drag and drop the kapmanager icon in the Applications folder 6 Double click on kapmanager Paragraph 2 Familiarising yourself with kapmanager The kapmanager interface is organised into six tabs which are described below Kapten plus tab Used to 1 describe the features of your device 2 configure certain settings on your kapten plus 3 synchronise your kapten plus with your personal mykapsys space my music tab Used to 1 scan the multimedia content from your PC MAC applying certain filters if required 2 create playlists 3 download music files and playlists from your PC MAC to your kapten plus my podcasts tab Used to 1 manage your podcast subscriptions 2 access the best podcasts on the Web 3 select your choice of podcasts and add them to the list of podcasts saved on your kapten plus Mykapsys tab Used to 1 register yourself on your personal page mykapsys for the very first time 2 subsequently access this personal space Easystore tab is used to access the online store on the Kapsys Web site Support tab is used to contact Kapsys on line support Paragraph 3 Using kapmanager This paragraph describes how to synchronise your kapten
11. Likewise when you get near to an intersection your kapten plus will describe it After you have left the intersection Kapten Plus indicates the next street you are heading for Briefly press the free navigation key to activate it Hold down the free navigation key to stop the free navigation mode Note If your speed exceeds 10 km h car speed for example the free navigation mode is automatically paused Chapter 6 Creating K tags Kapten plus is able to geotag positions which means it can record a position The K tag is a geographical marker which can include varied information the geographical position a name a voice memo comments etc With your kapten plus you can geotag a place with a K tag using the K key and create an associated voice memo You can then easily return there Note You must have a correct GPS localisation in order to create a Ktag To create a K tag 1 You are located at the spot you wish to geotag briefly press the K key 2 Confirm the K tag recording by answering CYESE or briefly press the K key Press the stop key to cancel the K Tag 3 Using the headset microphone record a voice memo This voice memo may last up to 10 seconds maximum Tip Press the K key to stop recording a K Tag within 10 seconds If you don t want to associate a voice memo to your K tag press the stop key Note Once you have created your K tag you can assign certain attributes to it in your personal space on mykapsys Th
12. Section 1 Introducing kapten plus This section introduces kapten plus The chapters described in this section are l A brief presentation of kapten plus ae The technology used 3 A technical overview of kapten plus Chapter 1 A brief presentation of kapten plus Kapten plus is a mobile navigation system based on satellite geolocation GPS Its operation is essentially based on voice recognition and through a full voice interface Kapten plus is so much more than a simple GPS sat nav system You can take advantage of its smart features while on the move in particular location positioning route guidance exploration and map reading functions With Kapten plus you can also save your favourite locations for future reference Chapter 2 The technology used Despite its small size barely bigger than a credit card kapten plus contains an impressive range of advanced technologies a GPS navigation system with a map of France a speech synthesis system a multiparty voice recognition system an MP3 player an FM radio receiver a USB connection The paragraphs below provide a brief description of this technology and how it is applied in kapten plus GPS The GPS system is the first satellite geolocation system in the world The navigation engine of the kapten plus is based on GPS satellite data and map based data which guide the user from a geographical point A to a geographical point B Kapten plus navigation engine appl
13. aph 5 Starting the device After you ve pressed the Stop button the device might take up to 90 seconds to start up completely after charging or reset Section 3 Using your kapten plus This section explains how to activate a function in the kapten plus navigation music radio free navigation and how to browse the associated voice menus The description of each function also includes reminders warnings where applicable and procedures which describe the voice menus in detail The current section is divided up into the following chapters 1 Prior to using your kapten plus Navigating with the GPS function Listening to music with the MP3 function Listening to the radio with the FM function Discovering your environment using the free navigation function Creating K tags Ae Ee ard Chapter 1 Prior to using your kapten plus Before you can start using your kapten plus it must be switched on recharged and unlocked Paragraph 1 Switching kapten plus on To switch on your kapten plus Briefly press less than 3 seconds the stop key When your kapten plus is started for the first time a welcome message with background music is played If you don t hear it this means you need to recharge the battery Small tip The start up initiates the search for a location by using the GPS satellite system This search may last from about ten seconds to a few minutes Once the location has been found it is then said that the GPS is Fixed
14. apten plus automatically stores the last 10 destinations Choose from these destinations where you want it to take you back to Navigating using Contacts State the contact If the contact has several addresses select the one you wish to get to Navigating to a K tag Kapten plus invites you to select the category of K tag then the K tag you wish to navigate to You can start navigating after the itinerary has been calculated Navigating in Visit mode Kapten plus invites you to select a visit from the list of available visits Once you arrive at the visit start point follow the instructions To pause or play a tour message briefly press the Play Pause key Navigating to a recorded Route Select your route Tip You can store a route with your kapten plus or create one via certain websites For more details please refer to www kapsys com website under FAQ section Navigating in itinerary mode from A to B Initially kapten plus asks you to select the point of departure among the following New address Favourites Last trips Useful addresses Then select your destination point among these Kapten plus calculates and indicates the route map to link the point of departure with the point of arrival Start of Route map then List of manoeuvres and ends with End of Route map To read the map and take you there virtually enter the point of departure you have chosen such as your current location for example Kapten plus then sets out for
15. ay the keyword voice Sebastien Switch Kapten plus off voice Virginie Chapter 2 Navigating with the GPS function Paragraph 1 Prior to using kapten plus GPS navigation function Warning about GPS use During GPS navigation you must strictly heed this warning Regardless of how you are getting about any navigation instructions from kapten plus must never result in infringements of the Highway code Kapten plus is a GPS based portable navigation system which you can use whether you are on foot riding a bicycle or motorbike or driving a car Your mind must be first and foremost on the road ahead stay vigilant and attentive throughout your journey and respect the other road users be they pedestrians cyclists motorcyclists or motorists Last but not least use your common sense before following a navigation instruction from kapten plus and strictly obey all road signs and road systems If it becomes impossible for you to follow the route as indicated kapten plus will automatically recalculate your itinerary from your new position In order to enhance data reception you are recommended to use your kapten plus outdoors or from behind a window when travelling by car for instance So as not to disrupt GPS reception do not hold the kapten plus in the palm of your hand Instead hang it around your neck or carry it in your pocket Small tip Kapten plus integrates a fast satellite acquisition technology to have access to this techno
16. correct frequency band If it does not correspond to a radio station you will hear the following Sorry FM station is not available and it picks up from point above Tip The selected station name or its frequency is automatically indicated after five seconds Paragraph 2 While the radio is playing Various actions can be carried out while the device is playing the radio The complete list of these actions is as follows To switch to mute mode briefly press on the play key To resume listening to the radio briefly press on the play key To listen to the previous radio station hold down the rewind key To scan down in steps of 100 Hz briefly press the rewind key To listen to the next radio station hold down the fast forward key To scan up in steps of 100 Hz briefly press the fast forward key To deactivate the FM function briefly press the stop key To select another radio station briefly press the FM key Key word tip there are certain key words which are specific to the FM function For example you can use them to select another radio station stop the radio etc For more information about key words please refer to section 2 under Interacting using key words Chapter 5 Free Navigation function This mode describes your environment When this function has been activated your kapten plus indicates in real time the street where you are in and the next intersection and also your K tags if you happen to be nearby
17. e Disables the flight mode and reactivates GPS receiver voice Sebastien Activate speed camera voice Virginie Activates the listed speed camera warnings in navigation or non navigation mode voice Sebastien Deactivate speed camera voice Virginie Deactivates the speed camera warnings voice Sebastien Switch kapten plus off voice Virginie Switches the device off List of action key words for GPS function voice Sebastien GPS voice Virginie starts the voice menu for address input voice Sebastien Avoid highways voice Virginie Recalculates the current itinerary to avoid highways Note Available only in navigation mode voice Sebastien Avoid tolls voice Virginie recalculates the current itinerary to avoid tolls Note Available only in navigation mode voice Sebastien Take highways voice Virginie Recalculates the navigation to include highways voice Sebastien Take tolls voice Virginie recalculates the navigation to include tolls voice Sebastien Switch to pedestrian mode voice Virginie Allows to switch navigation mode i e from car to pedestrian for the current destination address voice Sebastien Switch to bicycle mode voice Sebastien Switch to motorbike mode voice Sebastien Switch to car mode voice Sebastien Stop navigation voice Virginie To stop the navigation in progress voice Sebastien Start route voice Virginie Starts saving the route voice Sebastien Stop route voice Virginie Stop
18. en the user and kapten plus 3 describe the headset which makes this interaction possible Paragraph 1 The fundamentals of vocal interaction Voice interaction between the user and kapten plus is based on voice menus in the four functions navigation music radio free navigation Let s start with the voice menu concept Voice menus are lists of choices offered by kapten plus after the user has activated a particular function Examples of voice menus When the user launches the GPS navigation function the first step is to choose a navigation mode kapten plus will then propose various input data of available destinations New address favourites last trips contacts Ktag point of interest visits public transport routes itinerary from A to B map reading For each voice menu proposed the user must choose from the list of options Users can make their selection either by voice command by stating one of the previously suggested options into the headset microphone after the beep touch command using kapten plus buttons Let s describe the voice command concept A voice command is a command which is spoken into the headset microphone in response to a voice menu We also say that the user states their selection Depending on the mode of interaction chosen by the user the command may be stated 1 at the end of the menu after you hear the beep 2 within the menu after interrupting it by a short press
19. higher frequency 4 Rewind key In a voice menu press this key to select the previous option In other menus its action depends on the active mode In GPS mode when you enter a street number press once to decrease the digit you are typing In MP3 mode briefly press to move back to the previous song and hold down to move back quickly In FM mode press it to skip to the lower frequency 5 OK button In a voice menu press this key to confirm the current option In other menus it allows you to record a K tag For more details listen to chapter 6 in Section 3 Paragraph 2 Top of the device On the top of your kapten plus there is a keypad lock button Slide it from left to right to lock from right to left to unlock the front panel keys A USB connector is located near this button which allows connecting kapten plus to a computer to 1 charge the battery 2 synchronise kapten plus 3 access the site www kapsys com Note To use your kapten plus the lock button must be set to the left position keypad unlocked Paragraph 3 Right hand side 2 volume buttons are located on kapten plus right side The top button increases the volume while the lower button decreases it Key word tip to turn the volume up or down you can also use the key words volume up or volume down Paragraph 4 Left hand side The headset connector is on the left side of the device You may connect the headset to this connector Paragr
20. ies a certain number of navigation rules depending on the user s navigation mode Voice recognition and speech synthesis Voice recognition allows the user to give commands orally to the system being used rather than manually entering them in via a tactile interface Use the voice recognition in kapten plus for 1 selecting a function you wish to activate and navigating through the corresponding voice menus 2 entering a destination 3 choosing from between different music selection criteria album title artist song You can voice instructions directly into the microphone on kapten plus headset Speech synthesis is an IT sound synthesis technique for creating artificial oral pronunciation of any text Kapten plus associates speech synthesis and voice recognition to form a vocal interface between the device and the user MP3 player MP3 is an audio format for storing sound without any loss of sound quality audible to the human ear Kapten plus utilizes an MP3 player for reading music files saved in its storage space FM receiver Kapten plus utilizes an FM receiver to pick up radio broadcasts wherever the user happens to be at the time USB connection Kapten plus includes a USB interface with two functions 1 Connecting locally to a computer kapten plus is regarded as a storage device slightly similar to a USB flash drive The user can then drag and drop any type of file from the computer to kapten plus 2 Internet c
21. is Ktag is also immediately available for navigation through the GPS menu To delete a K tag Your K tags can be deleted from your kapten plus or by accessing your section on my kapsys via the kapmanager application To delete a K Tag from your kapten plus 1 Briefly press the K key 2 When your kapten plus suggests to add a K tag answer No or press the Fast forward key 3 Kapten plus requests to express the K tag to be deleted Say the K tag name OR press the K key 4 If the selection is correct confirm with yes OR press the K key Use the Dictaphone Kapten plus features a built in dictaphone to allow you to record voice memos You can record listen to or delete a memo The memo recording time depends on the available memory capacity in your kapten plus When the dictaphone mode has been activated using the Dictaphone Mode keyword you are given the three following options record play or delete Your kapten plus expresses the available functions one by one Say Yes after the beep to confirm or press the K key Press the fast forward key to move to the next function At the end of the memo press the Stop key to end the recording Section 4 Synchronising kapten plus This section presents the Kapsys web site www kapsys com It covers the different sections and describes how they can be used for managing content sharing data and experiences purchasing products on line etc The section then moves on to deal w
22. ith the kapmanager application This is the interface used for download managing your settings and kapten plus multimedia content and synchronising your device with the Kapsys web site Chapter 1 Web Site www kapsys com is an integral part of the product and hosts a platform allowing users to 1 enhance their product with content available on line maps of major European cities geopositioned audio guides K tags etc 2 manage their personal data contacts K tags etc 3 share their K tags and download those of other users 4 get help on using a product It is divided up into two main sections 1 Product range a space for discovering the Kapsys products 2 easystore on line shop for purchasing products accessories and digital content maps audio guides etc Paragraph 1 Product range Product range is a space dedicated to getting to know the Kapsys products and how to use them You can find the description of all kapten plus functions and advantages and learn how to use your device thanks to the information and description available on our website under Support section From the Product range section you can access the following 2 subsections which are essential to operate your kapten plus 1 the mykapsys space 2 mykapsys for all The mykapsys space The mykapsys space is a dedicated personal section for managing the contents of the product contents already downloaded or to be downloaded to the product
23. lease refer to the kapmanager help section or the Synchronising kapten plus section in this document Paragraph 2 Procedure for playing music To use the MPR3 function three steps are to be completed Step one Check prerequisites Ask yourself the following questions before you begin playing music on kapten plus voice Sebastien Is my kapten plus ready for use voice Virginie Refer to chapter 1 in this section voice Sebastien Have I taken the warnings into account concerning listening to music for prolonged periods voice Sebastien Does my kapten plus hold music files podcasts playlists etc voice Virginie Refer to section 4 in this manual Synchronising kapten plus voice Sebastien Have I totally got to grips with navigating in a voice menu voice Virginie Refer to section 2 Interacting vocally with kapten plus When you have met these pre requisites you may activate the MP3 function Step two Activate the MP3 function To activate the MP3 function and start playing music Briefly press the MP3 key Warning From this point onwards it is absolutely vital that you know how to navigate through a voice menu and state your choices If you don t please refer to Section 2 under Navigating in a voice menu Step three Select the play mode Once the MP3 function has been activated kapten plus tells you the list of possible play modes Album Artist Genre Playlist Podcast You can either state the play mode or s
24. logy connect your kapten plus once a week to Kapmanager application Paragraph 2 Launching GPS navigation Start up GPS navigation in 5 steps Step one Check prerequisites Step two Activate GPS function Step three Select navigation mode Step four Select type of destination Step five Navigate Step one Check prerequisites Check the following points before launching GPS navigation with kapten plus voice Sebastien Is my kapten plus ready for use voice Virginie Refer to the first chapter in this section voice Sebastien Have I taken into account the warnings applied to GPS navigation voice Virginie Refer to the section first paragraph chapter 2 voice Sebastien Have I totally got to grips with navigating in a voice menu voice Virginie See section 2 Interacting vocally with kapten plus When you have met these pre requisites you may activate the GPS Step two Activate GPS function To activate the GPS function and launch GPS navigation 1 Briefly press the GPS function key located in the middle of the top soft keys 2 Wait for the GPS to be fixed you should hear the message Correct GPS reception Warning From this point onwards it is absolutely vital that you know how to navigate through a voice menu and state your choices If you don t please listen again to the first chapter in section 2 Interacting with kapten plus Step three Select navigation mode Once the GPS function has been activated kap
25. maps available in the kapten plus voice Sebastien Navigation mode voice Virginie Indicates the standard navigation mode voice Sebastien Current Position voice Virginie Gives latitude and longitude coordinates in degrees minutes and seconds and altitude in meters voice Sebastien Route map voice Virginie In Navigation mode you are given instructions for each portion of the route up to the final destination MP3 mode related question key words voice Sebastien What am I listening to voice Virginie Says the title of the song and the artist s name Please find below the list of action key words voice Sebastien Volume up voice Virginie Turns the volume up or down voice Sebastien Volume down voice Sebastien Parking voice Virginie Memorises the user s geographical position and saves it in Car favourites voice Sebastien Record home voice Virginie Memorises the user s geographical position and saves it in Home favourites voice Sebastien Record office voice Virginie Memorises the user s geographical position and saves it in Office favourites voice Sebastien K tag voice Virginie Automatically creates a K tag voice Sebastien Voice adjustment voice Virginie you can speed up or slow down the voice synthesis speed using the Next or Back keys voice Sebastien Plane mode activation voice Virginie Activates the flight mode and disables GPS receiver voice Sebastien Plane mode deactivation voice Virgini
26. nction briefly press the stop key To activate deactivate random play mode hold down the MP3 key To play something different briefly press the MP3 key Note When you activate or deactivate random play mode kapten plus sends out one of the following messages Activate random mode or Deactivate random mode Key word tip there are certain key words which are specific to the MP3 function For example you can use them to activate the random play mode find out details on the current track etc For more information about key words please refer to Section 2 under Interacting using key words Chapter 4 Listening to the radio with the FM function Kapten plus features an FM receiver which allows you to listen to FM radio at any time Paragraph 1 Listening to the radio with kapten plus To activate the FM function and start listening to the radio Briefly press the FM key Kapten plus then starts the radio station you were last listening to To change the radio station Once again briefly press the FM key Key word tip You can also use the key word New station to change the radio station Warning Voice selection of a radio station by the name requires having a valid GPS localisation Kapten plus invites you to state the name of a radio station followed by a beep Wait for the beep and then state the name of the radio station If kapten plus finds a radio station match in its database it automatically positions itself in the
27. on the headset button 3 spontaneously outside of the voice menu by pronouncing a key word for example For this last mode please refer to paragraph 3 of this section Interacting using key words A voice command is stated out loud into the headset microphone Small tip To make the voice command understood correctly by kapten plus it is recommended to speak clearly into the microphone in an area with little background noise Examples of voice commands Following the previous example the user a pedestrian in this case replies to Kapten plus voice menu by stating their choice of navigation mode after the beep voice Sebastien pedestrian voice Virginie Kapten plus then goes to a second menu and the user selects the type of destination voice Sebastien new address voice Virginie Note The vocal interaction is based on vocal exchange between Kapten plus and the user kapten plus proposes a list of options or asks a question and the user makes a selection from the list or replies to the question This paragraph describes the touch command A touch command is sent to kapten plus by pressing one of the keys described in Chapter 2 in this section under Familiarising yourself with Kapten plus buttons and sockets Note Touch commands are used in particular in confined areas as an alternative to voice commands Paragraph 2 Navigating in a voice menu When navigating in a voice menu you may use the voice commands or touch command
28. onfigure different settings on your device After launching Kapmanager select the kapten tab located on the top left tab bar Click on Configure A certain number of parameters and options for settings are displayed In the Navigation section Default navigation mode option allows defining a default navigation mode such as Pedestrian bike motorbike car or none Calculation of itinerary option optimises your itinerary in terms of time the quickest route or distance the shortest distance Restrictions option sets restrictions to be applied to your trip avoid motorways or avoid tolls Radars option activates deactivates the speed camera warning Activate navigation paths Option activates deactivates the record of your navigation paths in kapten plus In the Parameters section Beep sounds Option Sets activation deactivation of confirmation beep for your kapten plus Length unit Option to define units of length option metric or imperial units To re starting kapten plus From kapmanager click the Eject button in the kapten plus Tab After Kapmanager confirmation unplug kapten plus from the USB port Your kapten plus will now start up please wait from dozens of seconds to about a minute or more before you can hear the message confirming that your kapten plus is ready for use
29. onnection via a computer in this configuration kapten plus connects to the Kapsys Internet site www kapsys com via the computer Users can then synchronise their personal data and purchase additional contents to download to kapten plus maps and audio guides Kapten plus utilizes a USB 2 0 Full Speed connection Chapter 3 A technical overview of kapten plus Paragraph 1 Pack contents Your kapten plus comes with the following a USB cable A headset kit an amplified mini loudspeaker including battery An audio cable to connect the mini LS to Kapten plus A USB cable to connect the mini LS to a USB power supply system USB pc link or USB mains charger link The installation guide The USB cable supplied with kapten plus is a micro USB It is used for 1 recharging the battery of your kapten plus 2 connecting kapten plus to mykapsys the user s personal web space to manage content and download extra data maps audio guides K tags 3 download additional contents and updates using the kapmanager application Note You can charge your kapten plus by plugging to a USB supply system or to a pe with a USB port A USB mains charger is also proposed as an option on www kapsys com under easystore section To connect the USB cable to your computer 1 Plug the USB cable micro B type connector into the kapten plus socket 2 Plug the USB cable A type connector into your computer s socket The headset The headset includes
30. rly recognised your kapten plus will suggest that you spell the number digit by digit Likewise if the city name has not been correctly acknowledged your kapten plus will ask for the state or province name to facilitate finding the match However with some practise you will quickly learn how to use the voice recognition input method You can also use the shortcuts with kapten plus front keys The shortcuts are listed as follows If your GPS position is valid you may directly validate the city you are located in by pressing the fast forward key To enter the name of the city again hold down the rewind key If you want to go directly to the city centre without stating the street name briefly press the fast forward key You can also press the rewind key to hear the previous choice If you don t mind about the location in the street press the fast forward key without stating a number After navigation is initiated simply follow the instructions of your kapten plus Navigating to a Favourite destination Kapten plus invites you to state the favourite location where you would like to navigate You can either choose home office or Car State your choice among the favourites Once the itinerary has been calculated you can navigate by following kapten plus instructions As a reminder the recording of favourite addresses is described in Section 2 chapter 1 paragraph 3 under Action key words Navigating to a recent destination K
31. s or both If you only use the voice commands please wait for a beep before stating your choice Once you are familiar with your kapten plus you may also interrupt the list of options by pressing the mike button and stating immediately your choice You may also use the touch commands In this case please use the fast forward and rewind keys to browse the menus and press the K key to confirm your selection You may refer to chapter 2 in this section to find out about the kapten plus buttons and keys Paragraph 3 Interacting using key words Kapten plus key words are phrases or single words that the user can say to kapten plus to 1 enquire about the status of the battery the time current position current destination etc we call these question key words 2 to request certain actions like change destination turn up the volume activate the radio or save a favourite item for example we call these action key words You can pronounce certain key words regardless of the current function Others can only be used when a specific function is activated To interact with kapten plus using a key word Press the headset button at any time then pronounce the key word First question key words Please find below the complete list of question key words as well as the answers or actions from your kapten plus General question key words voice Sebastien Key word voice Virginie Says the list of available key words voice Seba
32. s dedicated to Free Navigation Let us describe the central menu keys in the round block and the central OK button The menu buttons have two functions 1 send to kapten plus instructions specific to the active mode navigation music radio free navigation 2 navigate within a voice menu and confirm the current option The four keys in the round block are Play Pause key on top Stop key below Fast forward and Rewind next or back on the left and right respectively The central round key is the K button More about the keys 1 Play Pause key In MP3 mode briefly press to play a song or pause press and hold to play the whole playlist In FM mode you may set it to mute When GPS mode is activated press it to confirm your entry such as the street number while in address input mode In navigation mode you can switch to mute 2 Stop key When your Kapten plus is off briefly press to switch it on Hold down to switch it off completely whatever the ongoing mode When the device is on briefly press to stop the current function stop the navigation music or radio mode 3 Fast forward key In a voice menu press this key to select the next option In other menus its action depends on the active mode In GPS mode when you enter a street number press once will increase the digit you are typing In MP3 mode briefly press to select the next song and hold down to fast forward In FM mode press it to skip to the
33. s saving the route List of key words for MP3 voice Sebastien MP3 voice Virginie to access the MP3 menu voice Sebastien Same genre music voice Virginie Plays tracks of the same style voice Sebastien More of this artist voice Virginie Plays tracks from the same artist voice Sebastien Play whole album voice Virginie Plays current album right through voice Sebastien Play all the music voice Virginie Plays all the music stored on kapten plus voice Sebastien Next title voice Virginie Plays the next title after the current song voice Sebastien Previous title voice Virginie Plays the previous title after the current song voice Sebastien Random voice Virginie Activates random play mode voice Sebastien Deactivate random mode voice Virginie Deactivates random play mode voice Sebastien Stop the music voice Virginie Stops current track List of action key words for FM function voice Sebastien FM voice Virginie To access the FM menu voice Sebastien Stop the radio _ voice Virginie FM function stopped voice Sebastien New station voice Virginie Dictate name of the radio station you want to hear voice Sebastien New frequency voice Virginie Dictate frequency you want to hear For example for 103 5 MHz says voice Sebastien 103 dot 5 voice Virginie The last action key word applies to Dictaphone mode voice Sebastien Dictaphone mode voice Virginie To record listen to or delete a
34. stien I need some help voice Virginie Launches voice help based on the kapten plus Quick Start Guide voice Sebastien Battery voice Virginie Indicates the battery charge level in percentage voice Sebastien GPS signal level voice Virginie Gives the list of accessible satellites voice Sebastien What time is it voice Virginie Says the time voice Sebastien Where am I voice Virginie Gives the address of your current location voice Sebastien Speed limit voice Virginie Gives the speed limit for the road you are driving on voice Sebastien Current speed voice Virginie Gives your current speed voice Sebastien Compass calibration voice Virginie Allow to calibrate the compass for more details see www Kapsys com Support area voice Sebastien Compass voice Virginie Gives your direction voice Sebastien Version number voice Virginie Gives the embedded software release number GPS mode related question key words voice Sebastien Where do we go voice Virginie Indicates the destination voice Sebastien Arrival time voice Virginie Says the estimated time of arrival voice Sebastien Distance voice Virginie Indicates the remaining distance to travel voice Sebastien Next instruction voice Virginie Gives the next navigation instruction voice Sebastien Previous instruction voice Virginie Repeats the previous navigation instruction voice Sebastien Available maps voice Virginie Indicates the countries and cities
35. tart a short cut If you were listening to a playlist before you exited the MP3 mode by briefly pressing the Play key your kapten plus will resume the playlist that was previously activated If you hold down the Play key 3 seconds at least your kapten plus plays all the songs in the list The procedure is the same irrespective of the play mode Example To listen to an Album 1 kapten plus invites you to state the title of the album you wish to listen to Note If there is only one album stored on kapten plus the album will start immediately 2 State your choice of album OR scroll through the options one after the other using the fast forward and rewind keys then confirm with the K key 3 The music begins to play Tip about podcasts When playing a podcast you can leave a marker to resume it by pressing the Play key When you later reselect the same podcast even after kapten plus is switched off you can resume playing from the marker position Paragraph 3 While music is playing Various actions can be carried out while the device is playing music The complete list of actions is as follows To pause briefly press the Play key To resume briefly press the Play key To return to the beginning of the track briefly press the Rewind key To rewind the track hold down the Rewind key To skip to next track briefly press the fast forward key To fast forward the track hold down the fast forward key To deactivate the MP3 fu
36. ten plus tells you the list of possible navigation modes after the following message Select your navigation mode pedestrian bike motorbike car To select your required mode of navigation At the beep signalling the end of the voice menu orally state the mode of navigation for example voice Sebastien Pedestrian voice Virginie Step four Select the type of destination Once you have chosen the navigation mode kapten plus tells you the list of possible types of destination Select your option after the beep voice Sebastien New Address voice Virginie This option allows you to enter your new destination address using voice recognition voice Sebastien Favourites voice Virginie You can select a destination from the Favourites Home Office or Car To find out how to save a favourite on the fly listen again Section 2 Chapter 1 Paragraph 3 Interacting using key words voice Sebastien Last trips voice Virginie Select a destination from the list of recent trips automatically saved by kapten plus as you navigate voice Sebastien Contacts voice Virginie Select a destination from the list of contacts synchronised from mykapsys To know how to synchronise contacts please refer to Section 4 Chapter 1 voice Sebastien K tag voice Virginie Select a destination from the list of created or downloaded K tags For further information on K tags please refer to chapter 6 in this section voice Sebastien Point of Interest
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