Blaupunkt 3D- Manuals

8 7. The initial setup is now complete. The Configuration wizard can be restarted later from the Settings menu (page 71). 8. Blaupunkt Navigation offers you to watch the tutorial that leads you through the basic steps of navigation. Tap if you would like to get an instant understanding of the functi...

10 2.1.1 Using keyboards You only need to enter letters or numbers when you cannot avoid it. You can type with your fingertips on the full-screen keyboards and you can switch between various keyboard layouts, for example English, Greek or numerical. Task Instruction Switching to another keyboard lay...

11 2.1.2 Beyond single screen tap You usually need to tap the screen only once. However, some useful features can be accessed with combined touch screen tapping. Those are the following: Action Details Tapping and holding the screen Tap and keep pressing the following buttons to reach extra function...

13 Tap any of the data fields to suppress others and display only the selected one. The data fields are different when you are navigating an active route and when you have no specified destination (the orange line is not displayed). Default data fields when cruising without a destination (tap and ho...

15 There is a field in the top left corner that displays the next manoeuvre. Both the type of the event (turn, roundabout, exiting motorway, etc.) and its distance from the current position are displayed. A smaller icon shows the type of the second next manoeuvre if it is near the first one. Otherwi...

16 Approaching the destination. 2.2.3.3 Lane information and Signposts When navigating on multilane roads, it is important to take the appropriate lane in order to follow the recommended route. If lane information is available in the map data, Blaupunkt Navigation displays the lanes and their direct...

19 Action Button(s) Description Moving the map with drag&drop No buttons You can move the map in any direction: tap and hold the map, and move your finger towards the direction you want to move the map. Zooming in and out , Changes how much of the map is displayed on the screen. Blaupunkt Naviga...

20 Return to normal navigation Tap this button to move the map back to follow the current GPS position. Automatic map rotation is also re-enabled. The map manipulation buttons disappear and navigation continues. Additional options Tap this button to open a list of additional features like saving the...

25 3 Navigating You can set up your route in different ways: • If you need a route for immediate navigation, you can select the destination and start navigating to it right away (normal navigation). • You can also plan a route independently of your current GPS position or even without GPS reception ...

28 Tip! If you know that you will use this destination frequently, before tapping to confirm the destination, put it on the list of your Favourites first: tap then , give a name for the new Favourite, and tap to save the location. The map with the destination returns automatically. Now you can start...

35 • You can also search in postal codes. As postal codes consist of only a few characters, this is usually faster than entering the name of the city/town. 3.1.2 Selecting the destination from the Places of Interest You can select your destination from the Places of Interest included with Blaupunkt ...

36 4. (optional) The Places in the list are ordered by the length of the necessary detour (when navigating a route) or by their distance from the current position (when no destination is given). If you need to reorder the list, tap . 5. Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the list items. A f...

45 6. Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the list items. A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. The name and address of the Place is displayed at the top of the screen. 7. (optional) Tap to see the details of the selected Place. Tap to return to the map. 8. If nece...

46 6. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 3.1.4 Selecting the destination from your Favourites You can select a location that you have already sa...

48 3.1.6 Selecting a recent destination from the History The destinations that you have set earlier appear in the History. 1. Access the History: • If you are on the Map screen, tap and then tap . • If you are in the Navigation menu, tap and then tap . 2. The list of recent destinations appears. Sma...

49 3.1.7 Entering the coordinate of the destination You can also select a destination by entering its coordinate. Do as follows: 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. 2. In the Navigation menu, tap . 3. Open the menu and tap . 4. You can enter the latitude and longit...

51 8. To add more destinations, tap where you want to insert the new route point in the list, and repeat the above procedure. 3.2 Viewing the entire route on the map It is easy to get a map overview of the active route. Do as follows: 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation ...

52 • The total time of the route. • The total length of the route. • Estimated delay calculated from traffic events on your route. • The symbol of the vehicle type used in route calculation. • The route planning method (e.g. Fast). 4. You have the following options on this screen (for detailed instr...

53 • Tap to plan a new route to the newly selected location. The previous destination and waypoint(s) are deleted. • Tap to add the newly selected location as an intermediate destination to your route. The other destinations of the route remain intact. Note: the new waypoint is placed among destinat...

56 3.4.5 Cancelling the active route To cancel the navigated route, do one of the following: • If you are on the Map screen, tap and then tap . (If you have a route with waypoints, you need to tap until all waypoints are deleted.) • In the Navigation menu, tap and then tap .. The active route is del...

57 5. Or if you cannot find a good alternative, tap and scroll down for routes with different routing methods. 6. Select one of the route alternatives and tap to return to the previous screen. Blaupunkt Navigation recalculates the route. The orange line now shows the new recommended route. 3.4.7 Che...

58 6. Or if you cannot find a good alternative, tap and scroll down for routes with different routing methods. 7. Select one of the route alternatives then tap and hold for a few seconds to return to the Map screen. Blaupunkt Navigation recalculates the route. The orange line now shows the new recom...

59 3. Blaupunkt Navigation recalculates the route optimised for the new vehicle type. The orange line now shows the new recommended route. 3.4.9 Changing the road types used in route planning To recalculate the active route with different road type preferences, do as follows. These changes can also ...

60 3.5 Saving a location as a Favourite destination You can add any location to Favourites, the list of frequently used destinations. Planning a route to one of the Favourite destinations is described on page 46. 1. Select a destination as described before. It can be an address, a Place, any locatio...

61 3. Scroll down the list and tap . 4. On the newly opened screen, select the type of the alert point, the direction from which you expect the alert, and (if applicable) the speed limit for this alert point. 5. Tap to save the location as a new alert point. 3.7 Editing an alert point You can edit a...

62 3.8 Watching the simulation of the route You can run a simulated navigation that demonstrates the active route. Do as follows: 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. 2. In the Navigation menu, tap . 3. Tap . 4. Scroll down the list and tap . The simulation starts f...

64 4 Reference Guide On the following pages you will find the description of the different concepts and menu screens of Blaupunkt Navigation. 4.1 Concepts 4.1.1 Smart Zoom Smart Zoom provides much more than just a usual automatic zoom feature: • While following a route: when approaching a turn, it w...

67 4.1.5 Road safety cameras and other proximity alert points There is a special proximity warning for road safety cameras (like speed or red light cameras) and other proximity alert points (like schools or railroad crossings). These alert points are not part of Blaupunkt Navigation. You can downloa...

68 4.1.7 GPS position quality indicator and current time You can find useful information in the top corners of menu screens. The current time is displayed in the top left corner. In the top right corner, the GPS reception quality icon shows the current accuracy of the position information. Icon Desc...

70 Now tap any of the list items to see its details, and to display the affected road segment in its full length on the map: Note! If there are traffic events on the recommended route that the application has not bypassed, the icon will open the list of significant traffic events to let you quickly ...

83 5 Glossary 2D/3D GPS reception The GPS receiver uses satellite signals to calculate its (your) position and needs at least four signals to give a three-dimensional position, including elevation. Because the satellites are moving and because objects can block the signals, your GPS device might not...

85 6 Copyright note The product and the information contained herein are subject to change without prior notification. This manual may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced or transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording, without the express w...