LG Electronics USA 9QK-N10 Portable Navigation User Manual N10 2

LG Electronics USA Portable Navigation N10 2

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Adding a group1. Touch  > > > .2.  Enter the new group name and an icon toidentify the group, as shown below andthen touch  . The new group is added as shown below.NoteThe icon identifies all places located in thisgroup, as displayed on the map.Deleting the group1. Touch  > .2.  Touch a group you want to delete andthen touch  >  .3. Touch  . The selected group is deleted.Changing the group name1. Touch  > .2.  Touch the group you want to edit and thentouch > .3.  Change the group name or the group icon.4. Touch  .The selected group is changed.AlertingThe unit can sound the alert when the dis-tance you set is closer than destination.1. Touch  > .2.  Touch  > Change the “Set Alert dis-tances” using the  / >  .NoteThe distance of “2nd Alert” is set closer thanthat of “1st Alert”.Navigation menu21
Setting the destinationYou can show, edit or delete the place in the“My Places” list.1. Touch  > .2.  Touch a group you want and then touch.3.  Touch  and then touch the desireditems.:You can search the selected place on themap.Touch  on the screen. And then drivein accordance with the screen and voiceprompts.:You can change the name, comment, orthe group of selected destination.:You can delete selected place.If you touch  , the selected place isdeleted.Points Of Interest (POI)The POI list is a collection of hundreds ofinteresting or useful places organized byeasy-to-find categories. For example, you canuse the unit to guide you to a shopping cen-ter, hotel, restaurant, or gas station.Finding a place in the “POI” list1.  Touch  on the map screen and thentouch .2.  Touch one of “POI” you want from the list.NoteYou can view additional “POI” list , if youtouch .3.  Select the “POI CATEGORY”, “SUBCATEGORY” and “LOCATION” youwant to search and then touch  .4. Touch  to find the destination.Drive in accordance with the screen andvoice prompts.NoteThe “POI” list may not be shown on the “POICATEGORY” and “SUBCATEGORY” menu.Navigation menu22
Setting the destinationYou can show and add the place in the “POI”list. And you can sort the place in alphabeticaland distance order. You can store in “Myplaces” menu the places in the “POI” list.1.  Touch  in the “LOCATION” list.2.  Touch the desired items.:You can search for the selected place onthe map.Touch  on the screen. And then drivein accordance with the screen and voiceprompts.:You can store the place in the “My Place”menu.Set the group you want to store by touching  /  and then touch  .The place is stored in the “My Places”menu. (Page 20):You can sort the place in alphabeticalorder.Finding a destination with near placeYou can find a place you want by searching anear place.1.  Touch  in the “POI CATEGORY” or “SUBCATEGORY” list.2.  Touch the desired items.:You can search the place near the currentlocation.:You can search the place near the destination when you set the destination.:You can search the POI near the addresswhen you set the address.Follow the steps 2-5 of “Address” on thepage 19.:You can search for the POI within theradius you set.Navigation menu23
Route ManagerYou can set the route you wish to use whenyou navigate a destination.Route PlaybackYou can record your route while you’re drivingand view the recorded route.1. Touch  > > > .The recording starts.2. Touch  >> >>to stop recording.3. Select the data file to play the recordingand then touch  .The navigator plays the recorded route onthe main map screen. 4. Touch  >> >tostop the playback .Route Playback OptionsTouch  on the “Route Playback” menuand then touch the desired items.:Deletes a selected recording.:Deletes all recordings.:Adjust the playback speed. The range isfrom 100% to 300%.Turn by Turn1. Touch  > > . Andthen touch the list you want.2.  Touch the desired item.:You can view the entire route on thescreen.:You can only view the turn you select.You can also view the previous or nextturn by touching  / .:You can avoid the selected turn in theturn-by-turn list. The new route is recalcu-lated automatically.Route SummaryYou can view an overview of your completeroute on the map screen, the total driving distance to your destination, the estimatedtravel time, and the complete destinationaddress.1. Touch  > > . NoteTouch  on the screen to move to theprevious screen.Navigation menu24
Multistop plannerYou can plan a route with up to 5 stops.When you touch the “Go”button, the route is calculated in each stage, from the departurepoint to the first stop. When you reach the firststop, the next route is calculated to the sec-ond stop, and so on.Setting stops along the route1. From the “Select/Add Multistop Route”screen, touch the “Add” button to add astop by Address, POI, My Favorites, orRecent Locations. 2. Select one of these options, specify a location, and touch the “OK” button.(If you touch  , follow thesteps 2-5 of “Address” on the page 19.)3. The “Select/Add Multistop Route” screenappears with the selected location.:Use the “Up” or “Down” buttons to change theorder of your itinerary.:Use the “Edit” button to show or delete a high-lighted entry.:Use the “Distance” button to organize yourentries from closest to farthest distance fromyour current location.Cancel routeIf you no longer need to travel to your destina-tion or if you want to change your destination.Touch > > .Route optionsYou can use Route options to determine whatroad categories to avoid or allow and to setthe default route type when navigation calcu-lates your selected destination.1. Touch > > . And then touch the desired items.Avoid roadsToll, Motorway, and Ferry route sectionsare avoided or allowed as determined bywhether they are selected, when navigatorcalculates a route. You cannot allow or avoid specific tollroads or ferry routes.Route conditionFastest:This option selects the route that takes theleast amount of time. Fastest is the default value.Shortest:This option selects the route that is theshortest distance. Remember, the shortestroute may not always be the quickest, asyou are able to travel faster on some roadsthan on others.2. Touch  .NoteRoute generation excludes any detours, stopsor delays along the route.Navigation menu25
TMC (Traffic Information)What is Traffic Message Channel (TMC)The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a spe-cific application of the FM Radio Data System(RDS) used for broadcasting real-time trafficand weather information. Data messages arereceived silently, decoded, and delivered to aTMC enabled navigation system that can offerdynamic route guidance alerting the driver ofa problem on the planned route and calculat-ing an alternative route to avoid the incident.Connect your TMC antenna The car charger plays the part of the TMCantenna.Connect the car charger on the unit.DisclaimerThe developer is not responsible for any dam-age caused by an accident due to unreliableTMC radio transmissions by national, region-al, or local broadcasters caused by TMC serv-ice restrictions, or by natural and man-madeconditions that prevent real-time traffic andweather information from being delivered tothe TMC-enabled navigation system. The developer is not responsible for the quali-ty or accuracy of the events broadcasted andthe method they are displayed.Service InformationWhen you are in an FM TMC service area,your Navigator receives traffic signals as soonas you connect the TMC module to yourNavigator. You need to be in range of an FMstation transmitting TMC (Traffic MessageChannel) data to receive traffic information.Traffic Message Alerts Traffic (TMC) messages are national andregional public radio FM transmissions thatare used to inform drivers of traffic, weather,and other driving conditions.The traffic messages are displayed in theTMC Inbox screen, which can be opened bytapping the traffic info. button in menu1. From the Navigation menu, select the“Traffic Info” button, which opens the TMCinbox, and displays traffic reports. 2. You can select a traffic report and touch“OK” to show a map of the affected road. If you click the “Avoid” button, theNavigation recalculates your route. Note• If the event was avoided, the Show Mapscreendisplays the “Allow” button to recalculate tothat previously avoided route section.• All TMC messages are delivered to the TMCInbox, but only messages relating the directroute and 200 meter radius are displayed.The radius is set to 160 kilometers when noroute has been selected.Navigation menu26
Traffic Info Options You can touch the “Options” button, the“Options” dialog box is displayed, as shownbelow.These options have already been preconfig-ured for the best performance. It’s not advis-able to change them. However, you canchange the Traffic Info. Option configurationsby selecting the following settings:Dynamic ReroutingON - The navigation device automatically recalculates the route to avoid a road withadverse traffic conditions – traffic jam or acci-dent only.OFF - You can manually select the TMC eventfrom the inbox and tap the “Avoid” button fromthe Show Map screen.Test TMCWhen you tap this button, The Navigationexpands the search radius for to the "wholemap" for one minute and switches automati-cally to the TMC Inbox screen and displaysone test message called "Testing TMCService". After one minute, navigation devicereverts to the route and the 200 meter radius.”If you do not receive any message aftertouching this button, please check in the fol-lowing order:1. If you see the tuner scanning but not lock-ing on a TMC station, try to change yourposition and check that you have put yourantenna vertically upright.2. Depending on your location, you may nothave TMC coverage.3. Check that you are using the map of thecountry that you are currently traveling in.NotePlease make sure your navigation unitacquires the GPS signal before starting Trafficservice free trial or subscription.(Current position icon will turn green whenGPS signal is acquired)If you complete traffic service free trial without acquiring GPS signal, the unit may not displaythe accurate expiration date.However, if the unit acquires GPS signal after completing traffic service free trial or subscrip-tion, the expiration date will be automatically adjusted and displayed correctly on thescreen.Navigation menu27
SetupYou can make various adjustments to itemsby using the setup menu.1. Touch  > .2.  Touch the desired items.For details, refer to the pages 26-30.Note• Touch  on the screen to move tothe previous screen.• Touch  on the screen to move to themap screen.Display1. Touch  > > . 2.  Touch the desired items.:The 2D and 3D Mode buttons lets you display the map view in 2-dimensional or3-dimensional views for either day or nightdriving.:The Day and Night Mode buttons lets youdisplay the map view for either day ornight driving. The Auto button automatically adjusts themap view for day or night driving by GPStime.:The Pedestrian Mode button lets you tog-gle between travelling as a pedestrian orin a vehicle. When in Pedestrian Mode, you can gener-ate a route up to ten kilometers and youare not limited by vehicle constraints, suchas one way streets. When creating a pedestrian route, thenavigator avoids motorways or other roadswhere pedestrians would not travel. Voice prompts are deactivated in thismode.3. Touch  .Navigation menu28SetupDisplayUnits & TimeLanguageGuidanceGPS StatusMap SetupTutorialHelpStart DemoSelect MapInitialiseSpeedCameras
Units & TimeYou can specify units of measure and adjustthe time as displayed on your Navigator.1. Touch  > > . 2.  Touch the desired items.:: Displays and announces in kilometers.: Displays and announces in miles.:You will see the current values of GMT,and use one time zone, Greenwich MeanTime (GMT).Language1. Touch  > > . 2.  Touch the desired items.:You can select the language text.:You can select voice travel messages anddriving directions. You can hear the voiceof language through speakers while driving.3. Touch  .GuidanceYou can select the types of voice and visual notifications that you would like to use while navigating as follows.1. Touch  > > . 2.  Touch the desired items.:Warns you when your car exceeds thespeed limit. This prompt is not active bydefault.:Activated when the Navigator recalculatesa new route. This prompt is not active by default.NoteLanguages noted with (TTS) are text-to-speeches, which have an extensivevocabulary and pronunce the street namesas you approach turns, the pre recordedvoices have a limited vocabulary.:Warns that the GPS signal is too low andunreliable for navigation. This prompt is active by default.:Reminder at the start of each journey. This prompt is active by default.:You can set the type of the guidancename that you will use to navigate theroute.3. Touch  .Navigation menu29
GPS StatusThe Navigator uses the GPS receiver to pinpoint your location. GPS signals are automatically acquired and your vehicle'slocation and position are constantly updated.The GPS receiver may take a few minutes tofind its initial location. For best results, ensure that the GPS receiverhas a clear vertical view of the sky.1. Touch  > > .The following GPS information is displayed:The angular distance east or weston the earth's surface.The location of a place north or south on the earth's surface.The rate of movement, as expressed by kilometers or miles per hour.The height above sea level.You can check reception signals from the GPS satellite.NoteIf GPS signal can not be detected for a longtime, please restart whole navigation systemby pressing  .GPS not foundWhen you first start the navigator you willhear the message “Signal too low”. This mes-sage means that your navigation device has-n’t yet located a reliable GPS signal. Checkthat your device is connected to the cigarettelighter and has a clear view of the sky.The “GPS not found” message means thatthere is no GPS antenna or the antenna is notproperly installed.Please check that: •The GPS antenna has a clear view of thesky for uninterrupted GPS reception. Thenavigator cannot calculate the route if thereis no GPS reception (for example, in a tun-nel).•The navigation device is charged or con-nected to the cigarette lighter.Map SetupYou can tap the “Map Setup” button to cus-tomize your map display.1. Touch  > > . 2.  Touch the desired items.:When this option is selected, the zoom isspeed dependent. The map zooms out athigher speeds, displaying a larger maparea, and zooms in at slower speeds, dis-playing a smaller map area. If you manually change the zoom, theAutomatic Zoom returns to a systemdefined zoom level after several secondsof inactivity.:This option increases the size of streetnames to make the text easier to read.3. Touch  .Navigation menu30
TutorialWhen you first start the Navigator, a messagebox appears prompting you to open theNavigator Guided Tour program. The Guided Tour is an excellent way ofbecoming familiar with the different navigationfeatures available. You can also start theNavigator Guided Tour any time, by touchingthe “Tutorial” button from the “Extras” menu.1. Touch  > > > .2.  Touch the desired items.HelpYou can display Navigator technical supportinformation.Touch > > > .Start DemoThis lets the Navigator display a simulated route. Many of the navigation fea-tures are disabled when the Demo is running. Touch > > > .Touch  >to end the Demo.NoteThe demo route is set, and depending on the current map data, the demo function may dif-fer somewhat from the map data.Select MapThis feature lets you change the currentlyselected map to another map saved on built-in memory.1. Touch  > > > .You can touch the “Select Map” button to dis-play the maps saved on your built in memory. The Select Map screen displays map detailsand version numbers. The map currently usedappears at the top of the list.:Lets you refresh the screen when a new memory card is inserted into the device.:Lets you permanently remove a selected map.NoteYou cannot delete the current map.Select lets you designate a selected map asthe current map.Initialise1. Touch  > > > .:You can delete all list from the memory.:You can set all the function to their factorysettings.2. Touch  .Navigation menu31
Speed CamerasYou should agree with developer's policy touse the speed camera warning function.If you agree with the provider's policy, you canbe informed on the location and also the typeof camera.Touch > > > .Dynamic database of the speed camerasYou are offered support for Dynamic updates.The content in this database may not be fullyaccurate or up-to-date. It is provided as anindication only. The software and/or dataproviders will bear no responsibility in youracting on this content. This software does notincite you or anyone to break any laws. Theoperating of speed cameras are permitted insome countries.The operation is at one's ownrisk.Condition for operating is a PC with internet-connection. For daily updates of yourCameras database please visit www.safety-camsam.com (additional charges apply)."LG does not guarantee the accuracy of thedata which offered on updating website(www.safetycamsam.com), and users are allresponsible for use and update of the speedcamera data.Easy updates using PC PortalPC Portal makes the update, supports mass storage device & SD card reader. Formore information, see “Import Speed CameraAlerts” on page 43 and “Importing FavoriteLocations” on page 44.Playing musicPlaying the files in “All Music” folder1. Touch > > .The “Music List” screen appears.There are two kinds of music list: AllMusic, My Music2. Touch the folder or file you want to play.Playing the files in “My Music” folder1. Touch during playback.The  mark indicates playing music file.2. Touch  in the left position of the screen.The  mark appears and the file youtouch is stored in “My Music” folder.To cancel it, touch  .Navigation menu/Music player32
3. Touch  and then touch thedesired file to play music in “My Music”folder.•Touch  / on the screen to move to theprevious/next page.•Touch  on the screen to move to theupper folder.•Touch  on the screen to move to theprevious screen.NoteIf there is no supported file, an error messageis displayed on the screen and the next musicfile will be played.Pause1. Touch during playback.2. To return to playback, touch  again.Skip the next musicTouch briefly  to move to the next music.Skip the previous musicTouch briefly  to move to the previousmusic.SearchTouch and hold the or  during play-back and then release at the point you want.You can use the slide bar to search for themusic.RepeatYou can set the repeat playback mode bytouching or .: Plays repeatedly the current selected file.: Plays repeatedly all music files in your device.ShuffleYou can set the random playback mode bytouching or .: Returns to the normal playback.: Plays randomly all the files in your device.Viewing the information ofmusic file1. Touch during playback.The information of music file appears.(If you touch the information screen, itmoves to the previous screen.)If there is no information of music file, appears.Adjusting the Volume/Brightness1. Touch during playback.The “Handy Setup” screen appears.2. Set the volume ( ) and brightness ( )by touching  /  and then touch  .MuteTouch  on the “Handy Setup” screen tomute the sound .To cancel it, touch  again.Music player33
Viewing photo1. Turn the unit on.The map screen appears.2. Touch > > .The “Photo List” screen appears.3. Touch the folder or file you want to playand then touch  .The slide show starts automatically.Browse an image1. Touch the screen during slide show and then touch  . 2. Touch the folder icon to display its sub-folders and thumbnail images.•Touch  / on the screen to move to theprevious/next page.•Touch  on the screen to move to theupper folder.•Touch  on the screen to move to theprevious screen.Pause1. Touch the screen during slide show.2. Touch  to pause slide show.2. To return to slide show, touch  again.Skip to the next photoTouch  to move to the next photo in theselected folder.Skip to the previous photoTouch  to move to the previous photo inthe selected folder.RepeatYou can set the repeat playback mode bytouching or .: Plays repeatedly all photo files in your device.: Plays repeatedly all the photos within folder.RotationPress  repeatedly  to rotate the photoclockwise.Adjusting the Volume/Brightness1. Touch during playback.The “Handy Setup” screen appears.2. Set the volume ( ) and brightness ( )by touching  /  and then touch  .Photo viewer34
Bluetooth wireless technologyIf you have a phone with Bluetooth wirelesstechnology and it is compatible with yourdevice (Please refer to the list of availablephones on the page 48-49), you can use thefollowing features in your device: Hands-freeCalling, Audio streaming for mp3, andPhonebook sync and edit. Hands free feature is to make or receive aphone call using microphone and speakerbuilt in your device. Audio streaming feature isto enable to listen to music (especially, mp3file) in your stereo headset and to enable tohandle playing music such as play, pause, orskip. Lastly, phonebook sync and edit featureis to transfer your phonebook in your phone toyour device, and to add and edit new phonenumbers on your device. These features onyour device are only available if your phonesupports these features using Bluetooth wire-less technology. To use these features, youmust connect your phone with your device.You may initiate this connection from yourphone or from your device. Please refer tophone’s guidebook for more information.Connecting your unit and blue-tooth phoneTo connect using the unit settings1. Press POWER ( ) briefly in power on sta-tus. The “Handy Setup” screen appears.2. Touch .3. Touch .4. Touch .The “Searching for available devices.”pop-up screen appears on the screen.It will take about 30-60 seconds, to contin-ue the process.To cancel, touch  .5. Touch a bluetooth phone you desire fromthe “Search Results” screen. The “Please enter the below PIN code inyour phone” pop-up screen appears.6. Input the PIN code (0000) in your phonewhen the pop-up screen is displayed onthe screen.When it is successfully connected, the mark is displayed in the "Handsfree -available devices" screen. When it is not connected, the connectionfailure message appears.NoteBefore connecting, check the PIN code set-tings. Refer to “Setting the Bluetooth” on thepage 36.Bluetooth35Map/Photo mode Music mode

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