Avmap Geosat 6 series User Manual

Corresponding to Software Version 1.10.xxUser Manual Geosat 6 series

10 - AvMap may not be simple. 7.Do not consult the navigator whilst driving if this represents a danger for you and other people. 8.Only AvMap brand

100 - AvMap Updates6. The update will be installed automatically. 7. Once the update is completed, follow the instructions. Attention: to mak

AvMap - 101Updates5.6 Available MapsEurope North America USA + CanadaRegional Maps UK & Ireland / North Europe / Benelux / Germany / East Europe

102 - AvMap 6. Trouble Shooting May you have problems or doubts on the functioning of your Geosat 6, please follow these instructions: 1. Read all

AvMap - 103Trouble Shooting6.1 The car charger connector does not t in the navigator’s power socket.The car charger (aka cigarette ligh

104 - AvMap Trouble Shooting cable provided. ATTENTION: the only way to feed the navigator in the car is by plugging the car charger

AvMap - 105Trouble Shootinghole. AT HOME: the AC/DC power supply cable must be plugged in the power socket on the right side of the navigator.Press

106 - AvMap Trouble Shooting are received, open the GPS status page (par. 2.12)6.5 The battery life is too short You Geosat 6 may not have been charge

AvMap - 107Trouble Shootingpen to restart the device. 6.8 The navigator switches off suddenly.a. Check whether the navigator is powered correctly. (p

108 - AvMap Trouble Shooting unique SD ID which corresponds to a unique License for the utilization of software and maps. So in case the SD has been d

AvMap - 109Trouble Shooting6.14 (Only for Bluetooth models) When I try to connect Geosat 6 to my mobile phone through Bluetooth®, Geosat 6 sees my mob

AvMap - 11II. III Maintenance•Do not leave the navigator in direct sunlight for extended periods. This could compromise the correct running o

110 - AvMap Trouble Shooting • If the settings are right, then the problem may be caused by an incorrect installation of the holder in the dashboard.

AvMap - 111Trouble Shooting6.18 With which mobile phone carriers does Geosat 6’s phone work? (only for GSM models)Geosat 6 GSM models are compatible

112 - AvMap Appendix A – Setting the rst destination: ux diagram

AvMap - 113Appendix B - Preloaded POI categories Car servicesCar repairCar dealerGas stationParking GarageRent-a-car facilityRent-a-car parkingBovag

114 - AvMap TheatreZooFood and DrinksCafè/PubKioskRestaurantWineryGovernmentCity HallCourthouseEmbassyFrontier crossingGovernment BuildingGovernment O

AvMap - 115Appendix C: Map LegendHighways and spur roadsHighways and spur roads are represented with double green lines with yellow contours in

116 - AvMap Analytic IndexAlarm 52, 54Altitude 88Battery 10, 20, 82, 118Bluetooth 26, 28, 53, 66, 67, 68, 73, 75, 82, 106, 108, 109, 110, 118, 119

AvMap - 117Turn on 99Unpaved roads 34USB 12, 51, 56, 91, 92, 99, 108, 118Volume 18Walkways 115

118 - AvMap Geosat 6 Basic model specications (common to all the models of the series) Product Code: P1ME12…. / P1ME14…. / P1ME15…. Model Name: Ge

AvMap - 119Car models: Citroën C1 (Holland)• Magnetic holder integrated in the dashboard Peugeot modelsProduct Code: P1ME21…. Model Name: Geosat 6

12 - AvMap III. Device Description and rst useIII.I Content of the box• Geosat 6 Satellite Navigator• SD memory card• Magnetic holder• CA power suppl

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AvMap - 13Serial PortUSB (master/slave)Audio outputPower supply (with CA power supply cable)Power keySD SlotHook for magnetic holderBackMain Switch ON

14 - AvMap III.III Installation with suction cup holder1. Fix the car mount on the windscreen with the suction cup in a position that does no

AvMap - 154. Place the Geosat 6 on the magnetic car mount coupling with a simple gesture. 5. Press the power key to power on the navigator. 6

16 - AvMap 1. Main MenuPress and hold for two seconds the power key to power on the navigator. When powered on, Geosat 6 will display the main menu.Fr

AvMap - 172. Satellite navigation2.1 The Navigation menuIf you are accessing the navigation Software for the rst time, the navigator will

18 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorbuttons that are always accessible.Fixed menu• Exit: it opens the Main Menu to choose the function (par 1.1).• Settings:

AvMap - 19Satellite NavigatorTo open the FAQ section press the FAQ button in the navigation menu. You will nd three wizards on how to: • Pl

Dear Customer,Congratulation for choosing an AvMap Satellite Navigator. AvMap GPS systems are made in Italy since 1994.Your journey, Our Technology

20 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.2 The MapWhen there is no active navigation, the map appears as follows:ZoomStatus icons: GPS signal and BatteryInf

AvMap - 21Satellite NavigatorWhen in navigation, the map appears as follows:Next manoeuvre icon and progress bar Distance to next manoeuvreName of the

22 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.2.1 Explore the map You can explore the map with or without a valid GPS signal. To explore the map, touch it

AvMap - 23Satellite Navigator2.3 Setting a destination• Open the Navigation Menu• Touch the Where to Go button.• From the Where to Go menu you can cho

24 - AvMap Satellite Navigator• Touch the GO button to set as destination and calculate (the software will calculate the route and the map

AvMap - 25Satellite Navigator• Near a City• Near my destination• Near a Via pointSelect Close to my position option to search for POIs close

26 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorwill rst have to enter the City name and then select a category and the subcategory and follow the steps as above. If y

AvMap - 27Satellite NavigatorSuggestionsThe orange icon on the side of a folder indicates that the approaching alarm has been set on all the

28 - AvMap Satellite Navigator• Select Search ContactsThe list of the existing folders will be displayed (e.g. Business, Friends, Relatives etc.) Sele

AvMap - 29Satellite Navigator2.3.7 Record your track on the mapWith Geosat 6 you can record on the map the track of your trip. This function is

IndexI. How to use the Manual 7I.I Updating the software and downloading new manuals 7II. Warning 8II.I Advices for a good use of the navigator

30 - AvMap Satellite Navigator‘My Position’• Press the Navigation MENU button • Select ‘My Position’The page will display the precise address o

AvMap - 31Satellite NavigatorSuggestions• You do not have to ll all the elds in the Insert address page. For instance if you insert just the city na

32 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.4 Planning and modifying a route2.4.1 Planning a route from A to BIf you are in the car and you are receiving a

AvMap - 33Satellite Navigator• Plan next stop: to set the next via point along your route.•Detour: avoid a street along the route and recal

34 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorbutton, then touch Route Preferences. You can choose your Route among the shortest route, the fastest, with

AvMap - 35Satellite Navigator• Ferry routes• Built-up areas• Unpaved roadsBear in mind that you are choosing what to avoid in the route. S

36 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.4.4 Adding Via Points You can modify the route by adding via points. Select the address (par. 2.3); Touch More Optio

AvMap - 37Satellite NavigatorYou can change here the order of the via points, delete them or add new ones. To move one via point, select it and then p

38 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorparagraphs.• From the More Options page (2.3.6), press Simulation.• The simulation menu will open. Press On, then choose

AvMap - 39Satellite Navigator2.5 Advanced planning2.5.1 Viewing the Turn ListThe Turn List option allows viewing the list of all the manoeuv

2.4.3 Choosing the route options 332.4.4 Adding Via Points 362.4.5 Changing the Via Points sequence 362.4.6 Simulating mode 372.5 Advanced pla

40 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorroute avoiding the selected street. Press Reset Default itinerary to delete all the detours. 2.5.3 Blocking a roadIt i

AvMap - 41Satellite Navigator2.5.4 Route overviewOn the Route Overview window, you can nd the most relevant information concerning the route

42 - AvMap Satellite NavigatorPressing on these icons you access to the Route Options menu where you can decide to avoid for example unpaved roads. Fr

AvMap - 43Satellite Navigatorfrom the point of departure and to search POIs near that position. Let’s take this as an example: shall you want to stop

44 - AvMap Satellite Navigatoraverage speed allowed in every street according to Navteq ofcial data, or the average speed that youSuggestionsT

AvMap - 45Satellite Navigator2.6 Trip ComputerWhile on a journey, you can consult the Trip computer, even if you are driving without having set a dest

46 - AvMap Satellite NavigatorThe orange vertical lines represent the stops (pauses). The data are registered continuously and they can be set to zero

AvMap - 47Satellite Navigator2.7 Managing Personal data From the personal data menu you can manage: your saved routes, your Points of intere

48 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.7.1.2 Modifying or using a saved routeSelect the desired route to open the Saved route options menu. In this page you

AvMap - 49Satellite Navigatorchanges won’t be saved unless you press Save route in the Edit trip menu, this way you can save it as a new route with a

2.8.6 Settings 642.9 Hands free calls with Bluetooth® 662.9.1 Setting the Bluetooth® communication 662.9.2 Receiving calls 672.9.3 Private calls

50 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorto favourites:1.Press System POIs and access the categories list2.Select a category and consult the subcategories list3.

AvMap - 51Satellite NavigatorDownloads and FAQs • Then select the device model “Geosat 6” from the scroll down menu.• Click on Software update to

52 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.7.2.5 Setting the speed traps alarm 1.Touch User POI 2.Select the user POI group you want to alarm 3.In full info pag

AvMap - 53Satellite Navigatoron the map.2.7.3 Address book 2.7.3.1 Address bookGeosat 6 can store up to 1.000 personal contacts in the address book.

54 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorthe contact or go back to Options if you want to do more modications. To exit the process press Map.2.7.3.3 Creating or

AvMap - 55Satellite Navigator7.Repeat the operation for each folder you would like to alarm. To deactivate all the alarms read Par. 2.14.4.1

56 - AvMap Satellite Navigator1.Connect Geosat 6 (with the old SD card) to the PC through the USB cable 2.Open PC resources and explore Ge

AvMap - 57Satellite Navigator2.7.4 TracksIn this menu you can view the saved tracks each one with its color and with the indication of the length in K

58 - AvMap Satellite NavigatorSuggestions• There are several ways to save a new contact:From the map: press on the Map in the exact location you want

AvMap - 59Satellite Navigator2.8 GSM Phone Does your navigator have the built-in GSM Phone? Check in the technical specications at the end

2.14.2.1 Display options 862.14.3 Map Preferences 872.14.3.1 Setting the navigation data 882.14.4 Setting contacts alarms 892.14.4.1 Setting th

60 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorfunctions you need to insert the PIN. •Touch Enter PIN and digit the PIN number of the SIM. •When the phone is activated

AvMap - 61Satellite Navigatorlast called numbers.After having chosen the number, touch the green receiver icon to start the call.2.8.3 Sending SMS•Ent

62 - AvMap Satellite Navigatoreld•A virtual keyboard will be displayed, digit the number and touch Enter.If you want to use a number in

AvMap - 63Satellite NavigatorIf you choose Read now, it will be displayed, to avoid distractions you can touch Read it to me, the navigator

64 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.8.6 SettingsTo change the settings touch the Settings button in the Phone menu. For this menu you can:•Choose wheth

AvMap - 65Satellite Navigatorcurrent PIN and then the new PIN. You will have to insert again the new PIN to conrm it. •Set your Home phone number.

66 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.9 Hands free calls with Bluetooth®Does your navigator have the Bluetooth? Check in the technical specications

AvMap - 67Satellite Navigator5.Once the search is over, touch the name of the desired device (the name of your mobile phone), and touch the Connect bu

68 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorclose.To accept the call touch YES (the green phone button). If you accept the call, the incoming windows will close and

AvMap - 69Satellite Navigator2.9.3 Private callsIf you do not want to use hands free calling, you can always disconnect the phone call from

AvMap - 7I. How to use the ManualThis User Manual is updated to the Software version 1.10.xx released in February 2009 for the AvMap Ge

70 - AvMap Satellite Navigator3. Touch the Speaker Preferences button4. Touch the arrows to adjust the volume2.9.5 Dialling a telephone numberIt is

AvMap - 71Satellite Navigator2. Touch the Mobile Phone button to open the Mobile Phone page3. Touch the Redial buttonThe last called number w

72 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.9.9 Calling a Point of interestThe points of interest preloaded on Geosat 6 maps are complete with telephone number (

AvMap - 73Satellite Navigatorsee the Calls registerTo open the recent dialled calls:1. Press the Main MENU key on the side Keyboard2. Touch the Mob

74 - AvMap Satellite NavigatorPhone page3. Touch the Phone settings button4. Touch the Auto Respond buttonThe Auto respond page will open. You can her

AvMap - 75Satellite Navigator2.10 iPod® ControlDoes your navigator have the iPod Control? Check in the technical specications at the end

76 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.10.4 Browsing songs by authorTo browse a song by author: 1. Touch the iPod® button 2. Scroll the list of authors and

AvMap - 77Satellite Navigator• Adjust the volume, with the buttons + and –.• Pause the song.• Forward or rewind the next or previous song. 2.10.6 Rep

78 - AvMap Satellite Navigator

AvMap - 79Satellite Navigator2.11 Alcohol TestDoes your navigator have the Alcohol Test? Check in the technical specications at the end

8 - AvMap Using this navigator implies that the user accepts and follows all these warnings and all the instructions contained on this manual.•

80 - AvMap Satellite Navigatortoo high, the message suggests not to drive. Press Repeat Test to make again the alcohol test. The alcohol level at whi

AvMap - 81Satellite Navigator6.Taking the test just after drinking affects the result as the alcohol in the breath is not coming form the lungs, but s

82 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.12 Unit status2.12.1 Unit status MenuTo access all the information on the Unit status, press the status icons

AvMap - 83Satellite Navigator2.13 System infoThis menu provides info on the software version, the map preloaded and the components instal

84 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.14.1 User PreferencesThe User Preferences Menu allows to set personalized parameters.•Voice: choose the voic

AvMap - 85Satellite Navigatormanoeuvre instruction (e.g. ‘Turn right’), even the name of the street to take (e.g. ‘Turn right in Regent street’). This

86 - AvMap Satellite Navigatorfollowing parameters:•Starting Page•Beep •Unit of measure•Lat Lon format•Time format•Data format•Power save•Display opti

AvMap - 87Satellite Navigatorautomatic, following the time. In the same window you can also set the brightness as automatic: the brightness will

88 - AvMap Satellite Navigator2.14.3.1 Setting the navigation dataIf the navigation is active three elds are displayed by default on the left side

AvMap - 89Satellite Navigator• Speed• Total Time• Time• Time Sunset/Dawn• Time to next manoeuvre• Expected time to destination• Countdown• Distance to

AvMap - 9•Network Services: in order to use the phone you need to request the service to a Carrier. The carrier will provide you with all the

90 - AvMap Satellite Navigator• It is also possible to set a customized speed alarm, setting your own speed limits. Select the desired optio

AvMap - 913. Multimedia PlayerGeosat 6 can play multimedia les store in a SD memory card. ATTENTION: do not remove the AvMap SD car

92 - AvMap Multimedia Player1.Open the player menu touching the button in the upper left corner. 2.Touch le3.Select the memory to be explored: Stor

AvMap - 934. Digital TV Does your navigator have the built-in Digital TV? Check in the technical specications at the end of this manual if your versi

94 - AvMap Digital Televisionfrequencies you can also carry out an advanced Scan. Enter Settings and in the Channel Scan tab touch Adv

AvMap - 95Digital Televisionto the available channels list touch Back to List. To see the Channels programming, touch Programming. 4.5 Channel’s prog

96 - AvMap Digital Television3. Follow the instructions and enter the 4 gures PIN 4. Touch ApplyThe block is now active. A prohibition icon appears,

AvMap - 97Digital Television4.8 Multi language Some Broadcasting stations provide Multi language programs, so there are more language optio

98 - AvMap 5. Updates5.1 Checking your software version In order to get the best out of your navigator, remember to keep the software updated. To nd

AvMap - 99Updates5.3 Downloading the software updates1. Enter the Support area of the www.avmap.it web site, then select Download and FAQ. 2. Sel