Page 2 - User's Guide Destinator
Page 4 - Contents
User's Guide Destinator i Contents 1 - Introduction 2 Destinator Features .......................................................................................................................................2 Destinator Guided Tour .....................................................................
Page 5 - Destinator Features; Destinator Guided Tour
1 - Introduction Welcome to the world of mobile navigation! With Destinator, you can steer into a new era of mobile navigation. Simple operation, clear maps in 2D or 3D mode as well as numerous innovative features and functions have made Destinator the essential guide for every traveller – whether i...
Page 6 - - Getting Started; Menus; Destinations Menu
2 - Getting Started Menus Destinations – (see "Destinations Menu" on page 3) menu - Provides the central navigation features, such as Addresses, Recent Locations, My Favorites, POI (Points of Interest), and My Contacts. Options (see "Options Menu" on page4) menu - Provides 2D/3D and ...
Page 7 - Options Menu; Route Manager Menu
User's Guide Destinator 4 Getting Started Options Menu The Day/Night Mode toggle button lets you display the map view for either day or night driving. For a display of day and night maps, see "Map Views (on page 8)". The 2D/3D Mode toggle button lets you display the map view in 2 dimensional...
Page 8 - Map Manager Menu; Extras
User's Guide Destinator 5 Getting Started Map Manager Menu The Select Map button lets you choose among different maps on your memory card. For more information, see "Select Map (on page 29)". The Units of Measure button lets you specify the system measurement units. For more information, see...
Page 9 - Settings Menu; Main Map
User's Guide Destinator 6 Getting Started Settings Menu The button, at the bottom of the Options menu, lets you configure your settings options. The Prompts button lets you specify the types of voice or visual prompts that you want to use. For more information, see " Prompts (on page 35)". T...
Page 10 - GPS Not Found
User's Guide Destinator 7 Getting Started Current location in Vehicle Mode. Current location in Pedestrian Mode. Last known location when GPS signal is unreliable. Generated route Travel direction The red GPS receiver means that a reliable GPS signal is not yet located. The green GPS receiver means ...
Page 11 - Map Views; Point on the Map
User's Guide Destinator 8 Getting Started Map Views From the Options menu, you can determine whether you want to see a two-dimensional or three-dimensional map in daylight or night-time conditions. Figure 9 - 2D Day Map View Figure 10 - 2D Night Map View Figure 11 - 3D Day Map View Figure 12- 3D Nig...
Page 12 - Screen Buttons
User's Guide Destinator 9 Getting Started Screen Buttons The following buttons appear on many of the navigation Destinator screens. When you tap the Next button for a selected address, group, or place, Destinator automatically opens the next screen in the sequence. When you tap the Back button, Dest...
Page 13 - - Search for a Location; Enter Address
3 - Search for a Location Enter Address When you click the Address button, the Address screen appears as shown below. Figure 14 - Display the Address Screen Note: For United States maps, an additional States Address screen appears. User's Guide Destinator 10
Page 14 - Address Modes
User's Guide Destinator 11 Search for a Location You can use the keyboard to enter the characters of the address name. The characters appear in the Address field. Destinator automatically searches the Address list for the first occurrence of the entered characters. After you have selected a city, De...
Page 15 - Address Actions; Set as Origin
User's Guide Destinator 12 Search for a Location Street-Town This sequence provides the following address screens: Town, Street, Address Number This mode lets you enter a street name without having to first designate a town. Useful when you're looking for an address in a metropolitan area where ther...
Page 16 - Add to My Favourites; Go to your Destination
User's Guide Destinator 13 Search for a Location Add to My Favourites Lets you add an address to your list of favourite locations, as shown in the figure below. For more information, see "My Favourites". Figure 15 - Add Address to My Favourites If you are using a phone-enabled navigation dev...
Page 17 - Recent Locations
User's Guide Destinator 14 Search for a Location Recent Locations The Recent Locations screen lets you select an existing destination from a list of destinations that you have previously travelled to. Destinator automatically stores the last 64 destinations in memory. As each new route is added to t...
Page 18 - My Favourites
User's Guide Destinator 15 Search for a Location From this screen, you can tap the Actions button to select from the following command options. Set as Origin Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your...
Page 19 - Favourite Groups; Favourite Alerts
User's Guide Destinator 16 Search for a Location Favourite Groups You can tap the Actions button from the My Favourites screen to add, edit, or delete groups, as described below. Add Group When you tap this button, the Favourites Group screen appears. Enter the group name and select an icon to ident...
Page 20 - Add Favourite Locations
User's Guide Destinator 17 Search for a Location Notes: Favourite Alert settings affect all Favourites Groups. The 2nd Alert must be set to go off at closer distance than the 1st Alert. Alerts can be set for a group but not for individual locations. Of course, you can always create a group that has ...
Page 21 - Subcategories
User's Guide Destinator 18 Search for a Location POI (Points of Interest) The POI list is a collection of hundreds of interesting or useful places organised by easy-to-find categories. For example, you can use Destinator to guide you to a shopping centre, hotel, restaurant, or petrol station. From t...
Page 22 - Search Near a Location
User's Guide Destinator 19 Search for a Location Search Near a Location You can tap the Near button to determine the location area, where you want to search for a specific place, such as a petrol station, hotel, or restaurant. The available options are listed below. Current Location Lets you search ...
Page 24 - What is the Traffic Message Channel?; Destinator Traffic Service
User's Guide Destinator 21 Search for a Location Traffic Information (Optional) What is the Traffic Message Channel? The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a specific application of the FM Radio Data System (RDS) used for broadcasting real-time traffic and weather information. Data messages are receiv...
Page 25 - Traffic Info Alert
User's Guide Destinator 22 Search for a Location Traffic Info Alert Traffic (TMC) messages are national and regional FM radio broadcasts that are used to inform drivers of traffic, weather, and other driving conditions, as shown below. The Traffic Alert icon appears each time a traffic event is enco...
Page 27 - TMC Options
User's Guide Destinator 24 Search for a Location TMC Options You can tap the Options button The Traffic Information Options dialogue box is displayed, as shown below. Figure 27 - Defining Traffic Information Settings You must configure the Traffic Message Channel (TMC) be defining the following sett...
Page 28 - Traffic Info Map Icons; Route Manager
User's Guide Destinator 25 Search for a Location Traffic Info Map Icons You can display Traffic Info. icons on the main map by selecting the Traffic Info. radio button in the GPS Connection Settings screen. This icon appears only when you have activated the TMC from the GPS Connection Settings scree...
Page 29 - Route Summary or Cancel Route; Avoid Road Groups
User's Guide Destinator 26 Search for a Location Route Summary or Cancel Route The Route Summary button lets you display an overview of your complete route on the Map Manager screen, the total driving distance to your destination, the estimated travel time, and the complete destination address. The ...
Page 30 - Avoid Road Locations
User's Guide Destinator 27 Search for a Location Delete Group Select a group and tap this button to remove the group from the Avoid Roads screen. The road entries in this group are also removed. When selecting a group route, you can tap the or buttons to include or exclude all roads located in the g...
Page 31 - Route Playback; Route Playback Actions; Quick Navigation; Map Manager
User's Guide Destinator 28 Search for a Location Route Playback This feature lets you record your route as you’re driving and then to play it back on the Main Map screen. From the Route Manager menu, tap the Route Playback button. To record a route, tap the Record button in the Route Playback screen...
Page 32 - Select Map; Pedestrian Mode
User's Guide Destinator 29 Search for a Location Select Map This feature lets you change the currently selected map to another map saved on your SD memory card. If you want to store additional maps on your memory card, see “Maps” on page 1. You can tap the Select Map button to display the maps saved...
Page 33 - Units of Measure; Map Settings; Multistop Planner
User's Guide Destinator 30 Search for a Location Units of Measure You can tap the Units of Measure button to specify the measurement system you would like to use. You can select: o Miles/Yards o Miles, 10 th of a Mile o Kilometres, Metres Map Settings You can tap the Map Settings button to customize...
Page 34 - Defining Route Groups; Setting Stops Along the Route
User's Guide Destinator 31 Search for a Location Figure 33 - Travel to Multiple Routes The Show Map screen provides you with the following route types: Quick and Short. You can select Short (the default value) to calculate a route with the shorter physical distance between your current location and ...
Page 35 - Stops Actions; Navigating to an SMS Address
User's Guide Destinator 32 Search for a Location Stops Actions You can tap the Actions button for the following command options: Set as Origin Lets you designate the selected address as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current locatio...
Page 36 - SMS Address Actions
User's Guide Destinator 33 Search for a Location SMS Address Actions Tap the Actions button to select from the following commands. Set as Origin Lets you designate the selected location as the route origin. You would use this command when calculating a route from a point other than your current loca...
Page 37 - Sending an SMS Address
User's Guide Destinator 34 Search for a Location Sending an SMS Address If you are using a phone-enhanced navigation device, you can send your current location in an SMS message to someone in your Contacts list. From the Actions menu, click Send Location. The SMS message automatically includes your ...
Page 38 - Prompts; Voice Prompts; Language Settings
4 - Settings Prompts You can select the types of voice and visual notifications that you would like to use while navigating. From the Settings menu, tap the Prompts button. The Prompts screen appears. Voice Prompts Speed Warning Warns you when your car exceeds the speed limit. This prompt is not act...
Page 39 - GPS Settings
User's Guide Destinator 36 Settings GPS Settings Destinator uses the GPS receiver to pinpoint your location. GPS signals are automatically acquired and your vehicle's location and position are constantly updated unless you are working in the Free Browse Map mode or you tap the GPS Off button. The GP...
Page 40 - - Installation Requirements; PC Requirements; Installing the Console
User's Guide Destinator 37 5 - Installation Requirements PC Requirements Minimum System Requirements for PC: o CPU: AMD/ c 3.8 and higher. Intel® Processor (300 MHz or faster) o Operating System: Windows® 2000/XP o Memory: 128 MB RAM (or more) o Free space on hard drive for installation: at least 50...
Page 41 - Console Toolbar
User's Guide Destinator 38 Installation Requirements Console Toolbar The following options are available from the Console Toolbar: Figure 37 – Console Toolbar Install/Remove Maps lets you install or remove a map. For more information, see "Installing a Map (on page 42)". Cut Map Lets you cus...
Page 42 - Maps
User's Guide Destinator 39 Installation Requirements Maps After you have installed the Destinator Console to your proprietary device, you must select at least one map. For information about installing maps, see "Installing a Map (on page 42)". Import Favourite Location The Favourites Importe...
Page 43 - Exporting a Favourite Location from the Device
User's Guide Destinator 40 Installation Requirements Exporting a Favourite Location from the Device You can export a list of favourite locations from your device to your PC. The list will be stored in Comma- Separated Values (.csv) files. As a part of the export procedure, you convert the .dat files...
Page 44 - Quick Activation; Recommended Registration for Support
User's Guide Destinator 41 Installation Requirements Quick Activation Note: This section is not relevant for maps of Western Europe and North America. Recommended Registration for Support You can activate Destinator automatically by using Quick Activation. To activate Destinator: 1. Check that your ...
Page 45 - Map Screen Interface; Installing a Map; Map Cutter Screen Interface
User's Guide Destinator 42 6 - Maps Map Screen Interface On the Destinator Console, a collection of available maps is displayed, as shown in the figure below. Standard Maps Maps available for installation. My Maps Maps that have been customized from a standard map. Installed Maps Standard and custom...
Page 47 - Focus the Map; Focus the Map by Route
User's Guide Destinator 44 Maps Focus the Map The following tools are provided to help you focus your map, so you can designate the area that you want to cut. You can click the Address tool to set the origin of the map to a Town, Street Address, or Road Junction. The Address dialog box provides the ...
Page 48 - Load Map; Remove Map
User's Guide Destinator 45 Maps Cut Map When you have designated your map area, click the Cut Map tool. The Cut Map dialogue box appears, as shown in the figure below. Figure 41 – Cut the Map Box You must enter a map name and description. If you have entered a name that already exists, Destinator pr...
Page 49 - - System Settings
User's Guide Destinator 46 7 - System Settings Starts the Destinator OP application Opens the device’s System Settings screen Figure 1 - The Main Menu You can change the system settings by tapping the System button. The System screen shows all of the system settings that you can change, as displayed...
Page 50 - Volume Settings; Power Settings; Backlight Settings
User's Guide Destinator 47 System Settings Volume Settings Figure 3 - Volume Settings This screen lets you change the volume level for voice prompts and tap sounds. Power Settings Figure 4 - Power Settings This screen indicates the battery status of the device. You can select the hot key checkboxes ...
Page 52 - Index
User's Guide Destinator 49 Index Index A Add Favourite Locations • 17 Add to My Favourites • 13, 17 Address Actions • 12 Address Modes • 11 Avoid Road Groups • 26 Avoid Road Locations • 27 Avoid Roads • 4, 26 B Backlight Settings • 47 C Console Toolbar • 38 Cut Map • 45 Cycling Through Screens • 9 D...
