Navman ICN 550 - Manuals

7 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d 1. Introduction Whether you travel in your own country or elsewhere, the iCN will direct you to your destination without the need for map-books and second-hand instructions. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is available free of charge, at any time, and ...

8 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d 2. iCN Features We recommend that you familiarise yourself with the iCN’s basic operations, such as using the stylus, 4-way toggle and Volume control. Front Components Component Description 1 Touch Screen Displays maps and menu options.Tap with the stylus ...

9 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Component Description 9 4-Way Toggle Selects Main Menu options, keyboard characters and preferences, moves around the 2D Map screen to select a destination, and scrolls through lists, such as lists of search results. Press center to confi rm the selected me...

10 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d Back Components Component Description 1 Battery Switch Must be set to ON for normal use. Switching to OFF will turn the battery off, saving battery power. 2 Speaker Outputs voice commands and warnings. Use the Volume control to adjust. 3 GPS Receiver Rece...

11 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Stylus The stylus is your input device. Pull the stylus out of the slot and extend it for ease of use. Store it in the slot when not in use. • Tap the screen with the stylus to select.• Tap and drag the screen with the stylus to navigate the 2D Map and 3D...

12 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d 3. Starting your iCN Before you begin, check if your vehicle is fi tted with a heat-refl ective or heated windshield. If so, you will need to purchase an external antenna for your iCN to receive GPS signals. See page 65. Step One: Position the iCN in your V...

13 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Step Three: Warning Screen 1. Read the warning message.2. Tap Accept to confi rm that you understand. The fi rst Tutorial TT screen will display. utorial utorial Step Four: Tutorial Screens 1. Read the Tutorial screen. Tutorial Tutorial • To prevent the Tut...

14 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d To Turn your iCN Off When your iCN is off, it enters a suspended state and the system stops operating. When you turn your iCN on, it returns to the screen you were last viewing. 1. Remove the iCN from the suction-mount bracket if necessary, then gently pu...

15 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d 4. Setting your Destination For your safety, enter destination information before you start a journey. Do not operate the iCN while driving. Select a destination using the Destination , Keyboard and Keyboard Keyboard Preview screens, which used together f...

16 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d Figure 3. Number/Symbol Keyboard As you select each character, the fi rst two results will display. Tap to see more search results. • To select a character or a search result, tap the character or search result.• To delete a character, press ESC or tap <...

17 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Setting your Destination by Address Step One: Open the Destination screen a. From the Main Menu , tap Go To . b. From the Go To screen, tap Address or POI . The Destination screen will display. Important Note: The first time you are setting your destinati...

18 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d Step Four: Find the Town or City of Destination a. From the Destination screen, tap Find town/city . The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard Keyboard b. Use the Keyboard screen to fi nd the town or city of your destination. Keyboard Keyboard For informa...

19 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Step Six: Find the House Number of Destination a. From the Destination screen, tap Enter house number . The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard Keyboard Note: If the Enter house number option is not displayed, house numbers are not available house numb...

20 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g st ar te d Setting your Destination by POI A POI is a named site, feature, landmark or public venue which can be displayed as an icon on the map. POIs are grouped by type, such as parks and museums. Step One: Open the Destination screen a. From the Main Menu , tap G...

21 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d Step Four: Select the Type of POI Note: To narrow the search for a type of POI, you can first search by Town or City. Town or City Town or City a. From the Destination screen, tap Find Point of Interest . The Select POI screen will display. Select POI Sel...

23 iCN 550 User Manual G et tin g s ta rte d 5. Using the 2D Map screen to Plan a Route You can plan a route directly from the 2D Map screen using the Pop-up menu. 1. From the Main Menu , tap Map . The 2D Map screen will display. • Move around the 2D Map screen using the 4-way toggle or stylus. • To...

24 iCN 550 User Manual 6. Multi-stop Trips You can use the Multi-stop Trip screen to set multiple destination points for your trip. Your route will be calculated to go via each of these points in the specifi ed order.Destination points can be added via the Multi-stop Trip screen or by selecting Show ...

25 iCN 550 User Manual Step Two: Select the Country of your Destination Point Select the Country of your Destination Point a. If the destination point is in a different country to the previous destination point, tap Change country or Change country Change country Change country or state . The Select...

26 iCN 550 User Manual Step Four: Find the Town or City of your Destination Point a. From the Destination screen, tap Find town/city . The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard Keyboard b. Use the Keyboard screen to fi nd the town or city of your destination. Keyboard Keyboard For information on usi...

27 iCN 550 User Manual c. Select Add to Trip . The Multi-stop Trip screen will display, listing your destination point. Step Six: Find the House Number of your Destination Point a. From the Destination screen, tap Enter house number . The Keyboard screen will display. Keyboard Keyboard Note: If Ente...

28 iCN 550 User Manual d. Complete one of the following: Note: Destination points added, updated or deleted after a multi-stop trip has commenced will not affect the current route. If you want to ... Then ... add another destination point Note: Destination points added after a multi-stop trip has co...

29 iCN 550 User Manual 7. Viewing your Route Once a route has been calculated, you can view it in several ways. Press to cycle through the screens. 2D Map Screen The 2D Map screen is always oriented North and shows your current position (if a GPS fi x is active) and surrounding street names. If a rou...

Name of the next location. Your next turn is highlighted in a different colour from future turns. The colour will depend on the theme you are using. 30 iCN 550 User Manual 3D Map Screen The 3D Map screen displays when a route is calculated, oriented to the traveling direction with an adjustable hori...

31 iCN 550 User Manual Next Turn Screen The Next Turn screen displays information that you need for the next turn, the direction of the turn and the distance to the turn. A route must have been calculated for this screen to be able to display. Access to this screen is controlled by the Display prefe...

33 iCN 550 User Manual 8. The 2D Map Screen Pop-up Menu The Pop-up menu allows you to access navigational functions from the 2D Map screen. To display the Pop-up menu, complete the following: 1. From the Main Menu , tap Map . The 2D Map screen will display. • Move around the 2D Map screen using the ...

34 iCN 550 User Manual 9. Avoiding an Area You can calculate a route that avoids a specifi ed area on the map. For example, you may want to avoid an area that frequently experiences traffi c problems. Up to ten Avoid Areas can be added. Avoid Areas are displayed as shaded areas. If no alternative rout...

35 iCN 550 User Manual 10. Route Demonstrator The Route Demonstrator allows you to: • Preview a route.• Plan and view a route without a GPS fi x, such as when you are inside a building. Step One: Activate Route Demonstrator 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . 2. From the Preferences scree...

36 iCN 550 User Manual To Disable Route Demonstrator 1. Press to display the to display the Main Menu screen. 2. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . 3. From the Preferences screen, tap Routing . The Routing screen will display. 4. Press twice. 5. Clear the Demonstrate Route check box. 6. Ta...

37 iCN 550 User Manual 11. Favorites and My Home You can save up to 200 destinations as Favorites, one of which can be saved as My Home. My Home can be any designated Favorite, but we recommend that it is your home or other common destination.You can save a Favorite from the Preview screen after sea...

38 iCN 550 User Manual 4. Complete one of the following: • To save as My Home, tap Save as My Home . The Favorite is saved as My Home. The Go To screen will display. • To save as a favorite, tap Save as Favorite . The Favorite is saved. The Go To screen will display. Saving a Favorite from the 2D Ma...

39 iCN 550 User Manual 6. To change the name of the Favorite, select the Name box. The Enter text screen will display. Enter text Enter text • To select a character, tap the character.• To delete a character, press ESC or tap << ; hold ESC to delete the line. • To display the number/symbol Ent...

40 iCN 550 User Manual 4. Tap the Name box. The Enter text screen will display. Enter text Enter text • To select a character, tap the character.• To delete a character, press ESC or tap << ; hold ESC to delete the line. • To display the number/symbol Enter text screen, tap 123 . • To display ...

41 iCN 550 User Manual Navigating to a Favorite 1. From the Main Menu , tap Go To . 2. From the Go To screen, tap Favorites . The Favorite screen will display. 3. Select a Favorite. The Preview Favorite screen will display. 4. Tap Go . The route is calculated and displayed on the 3D Map screen. Navi...

42 iCN 550 User Manual 12. Preferences You can modify the following preferences to suit your needs. Screen Brightness 1. Press and hold either the + or - button to display the Brightness scale. 2. To increase screen brightness, press + ; to decrease screen brightness, press -. The Brightness scale c...

44 iCN 550 User Manual If you want to... Then... enable Track Recording (only to be used if required by Navman Customer Support) contact Navman Customer Support, as we recommend this feature be used only under the supervision of a Navman technician. 4. Tap Save . The Main Menu screen will display. M...

45 iCN 550 User Manual If you want to... Then... turn on the keypad backlight when the iCN is using external power Note: This option is only available when Map colors is set to Night . select the Night Keypad Lighting check box. display topographical information on the 2D Map and 3D Map screens sele...

46 iCN 550 User Manual Alerts Preferences — Active POIs The Active POI settings allow you to set warning chimes and visual warnings for custom POIs that will activate within a chosen radius of your location. For example, a warning chime will sound or a visual warning will display when an active POI ...

47 iCN 550 User Manual Alerts Preferences - Speed and GPS Signals The Safety settings allow you to set safety-related warnings. 1. From the Preferences menu, tap Safety Alerts . The Safety Alerts screen will display. 2. On the Safety Alerts screen, tap Safety . The Safety screen will display. Safety...

48 iCN 550 User Manual My Data Preferences - My Points of Interest (My POI) Custom Points of Interest (POIs) are installed from the Smart  Desktop POI Editor (see pages   61-63), and listed on the My POIs screen. 1. From the Main Menu , tap Preferences . 2. From the Preferences screen, tap My Dat...

49 iCN 550 User Manual GPS Status Signals are transmitted by Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites orbiting the Earth. The Satellite Signal Strengths screen provides a visual representation of the information being received. Latitude and longitude are displayed, along with a north-pointing comp...

50 iCN 550 User Manual Measurement Preferences 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences . The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, select Measurements . The Measur...

51 iCN 550 User Manual Hardware Preferences - Screen 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences . The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, tap Hardware . The Hardwar...

52 iCN 550 User Manual Hardware Preferences - Volume 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences . The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, tap Hardware . The Hardwar...

53 iCN 550 User Manual Hardware Preferences - Power Status 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap Preferences . The Preferences screen will display. 2. From the Preferences screen, tap More Preferences . The second Preferences screen will display. 3. On the second Preferences screen, tap Hardware . The H...

54 iCN 550 User Manual 5. Complete the following: If you want to... Then... change the time to elapse before entering suspended state, when connected to an external power source i select the Go to Power Saving Mode if not used for check box under check box check box External Power . ii select the ti...

55 iCN 550 User Manual 13. Smart  Desktop Smart  Desktop is used to install maps to your iCN, obtain software updates, manage Custom Points   of Interest (POIs) and install Basemaps. Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® Microsoft ActiveSync is used to establish a connection between your iCN and your compute...

56 iCN 550 User Manual 5. If prompted to connect your iCN to your computer, complete the following: • Plug the large end of the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer (not a USB hub); plug the small end into the USB Socket on the side of your iCN. Tip: Where possible, plug the USB cable...

57 iCN 550 User Manual 14. Updating your iCN Updating your Version of Smart  We recommended that you regularly use Smart  Desktop to check the Navman website for   Smart  software updates:   1. If you connect to the Internet via a dial-up connection, connect to the Internet now.2. Open Smart ...

58 iCN 550 User Manual 15. Installing Maps Using Smart  Desktop Installing and Activating Maps on your iCN 1. Open Smart  Desktop   , if it is not already open: Start  Programs  Navman  Smart  Desktop Rel   ease 2 Desktop Rel Desktop Rel for iCN550 2. Insert a Smart  Map CD into your comp...

59 iCN 550 User Manual 5. Click the map to install to your iCN. The map will change colour to indicate it has been selected (the default colour for selected The selected map is displayed in dark green. maps is dark green ). The map is now listed in the Selected section of the Desktop Selected Maps t...

60 iCN 550 User Manual 16. Smart  Desktop Advanced Features This section details advanced features of Smart  Desktop. If you have not installed Smart    Desktop,   see pages 55-56. To Find a City or Town 1. From the Map menu, click Find City . The Find City window will open. Find City Find Ci...

61 iCN 550 User Manual Map Layers To conserve space on your iCN and memory card, you can choose map layers to install.The layers you can choose from are: • Points of Interest (POIs)• Bodies of water and parks• Land contours (topography). To access the Map Layers section: Desktop tab  Settings  Lay...

62 iCN 550 User Manual 2. Add a POI to the POI File. • On the POI Editor window POI Editor POI Editor Edit menu, click New . The POI Details window will open. • Type a description for the POI in the Description box. • On the Degrees, Minutes, Seconds tab, type or select the degree, minute and second...

63 iCN 550 User Manual 3. Modify the POI settings as required: If you want to... Then... activate the POI select the Active check box. Note: If you do not activate the POI, you will be able to configure only the POI Visibility Level and Icon File settings. enable a visual warning when the POI is in ...

64 iCN 550 User Manual Backups You can save backups of all iCN Preferences and Favorites to your computer. To Back up your Preferences, Favorites and My Home 1. On the Smart  Desktop   File menu, click Backup . The Backup window will display. 2. Click New Backup . The New Backup window will displ...

65 iCN 550 User Manual 17. Accessories You can purchase separately almost all items that came with your iCN, including additional mounting kits and in-vehicle power adaptors. Visit your retailer or your regional Navman website for more information. See page 74 for web addresses. The following access...

66 iCN 550 User Manual Appendix: Street Types Country Street Type Abbreviation Canada ABBEYACRESALLEEALLEYAUTOROUTEAVENUE (English)AVENUE (French) BAYBEACHBENDBOULEVARD (English)BOULEVARD (French)BY-PASSBYWAY CAMPUSCAPECARRÉCARREFOURCENTER (English)CENTER (French)CERCLECHASECHEMINCIRCLECIRCUITCLOSEC...

74 iCN 550 User Manual Support Information Copyright © 2005 Navman NZ Limited. Navman is a registered trademark of Navman NZ Limited. All rights reserved.Smart  , Drive-Away and Back-On-Track are trademarks of Navman NZ Limited. All rights reserved. Microsoft Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000 or XP SP1, Micr...