User manual HARMAN KARDON GPS-500 [GPS-500WE]

[. . . ] guide + play GPS -500 TM Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A/V Media Player User Manual Contents Introduction . 17 ­ 21 Loading Media on Your SD Card . . 27 Battery Notes: The Harman Kardon® GPS-500 uses a lithium-polymer battery. Under normal operating conditions, this battery will provide superior service with a lifespan that is superior to those of other battery types. [. . . ] (See illustration, below, left. ) MAP VIEW BUTTON: Touching this button cycles the map view between 2D, 2D north-oriented and 3D. (See illustrations, below, right. ) Map Screen Lock/Unlock Button (Shown Unlocked) Map Zoom Buttons Map View Button Map Screen Option Buttons MAP ZOOM BUTTONS: Repeatedly touching the "+" and "­" MAP ZOOM buttons zooms your view from a distance of just a few yards off the ground all the way to a view from thousands of miles in space. (See illustrations, below, left. ) 2D Map View Moving the Map Position 2D (North-Oriented) Map View Zoom In (Closest View) User Manual 14 Zoom Out (Farthest View) 3D Map View guide + play TM GPS-500 Navigation Options Touching the MENU button on the MAP screen (see page 13) displays the NAVIGATION screen (below, right). MAP BUTTON: Takes you back to the MAP screen. PLAN A TRIP BUTTON: Lets you select a navigation destination. (See Planning a Trip, on page 8. ) STOP NAVIGATION BUTTON: Stops the current GPS-500 navigation session. NAVIGATION SETTINGS BUTTON: Lets you change the GPS-500's navigation settings. (See Changing Navigation Settings, on page 16. ) ROUTE OPTIONS BUTTON: Displays the ROUTE OPTIONS screen (right). ROUTE OPTIONS SCREEN VIEW ROUTE BUTTON: Shows a map view of the entire navigation route. (See 2D Map View illustration on page 14. ) VIEW TURN-BY-TURN BUTTON: Displays a detailed list of each turn for the entire trip (right). The list shows the direction of each turn and how far to drive on each leg of the journey. Touching the button for one leg of the journey and then touching the SHOW button will display a map showing that particular leg of the trip. Touching the button for a particular turn or leg on the detailed list screen and then touching the AVOID button will display the AVOID screen (right). This screen lets the GPS-500 recalculate a new route that avoids a particular maneuver or road, or recalculate a certain distance on the road that you selected. 15 NOTE: Voice guidance continues when the GPS-500's screen is in the Turn-By-Turn view. DETOUR NEXT TURN BUTTON: Recalculates your route, avoiding the next turn. Use this to avoid construction sites, traffic jams, etc. ADD DESTINATION BUTTON: Lets you add another destination at the end of your trip. See Planning a Trip, on page 8. User Manual guide + play TM GPS-500 Changing Navigation Settings Touching the NAVIGATION SETTINGS button displays the NAVIGATION SETTINGS screen (right). When the AVOIDANCES: GPS-500 calculates navigation routes, you can set it to always avoid the following: · U-turns · Unpaved roads · Toll roads · Roads requiring permits · Highways · Border crossings · Ferries NOTE: The GPS-500 comes from the factory with the UNPAVED ROADS avoidance set to ON. DISTANCE UNITS: You can set the GPS-500's distance units to kilometers/meters, miles/feet or miles/yards. This affects the units shown on the screen, and the units given during voice navigation prompts. ROUTE PRIORITY: When the GPS-500 calculates navigation routes, you can set it to give priority to either the SHORTEST DISTANCE or the SHORTEST TIME (top speed limits). GPS DATA: This screen displays the following information: Your Position Relative to the Nearest 12 GPS Satellites Relative Signal Strength of Nearest 12 GPS Satellites Your Current Altitude (Above/Below Sea Level) Accuracy of GPS Satellite Data 16 User Manual Your Current Global Position (in Latitude and Longitude) NOTE: Your GPS-500 will lose contact with the GPS satellites whenever you turn its power off. After turning the power back on, you will need to go outside to receive the GPS signal again before the navigation functions will operate. guide + play TM GPS-500 The SOURCE Screen Touching the SOURCE button on any of the GPS-500's screens displays the SOURCE screen (right). The SOURCE screen lets you select the GPS-500's navigation, music player or video player functions. [. . . ] Do not mount the bracket in such a way that the GPS-500 will interfere with your driving or your view of the road. guide + play TM GPS-500 Install the Mounting Bracket FOR WINDSHIELD-MOUNTING: 1. Hold the mounting bracket's base against the windshield. Push the mounting bracket lever towards the base to lock the bracket to the windshield. 1. Push Lever Towards Base to Lock FOR DASHBOARD-MOUNTING: 1. [. . . ]