Belkin F8T051 manual

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    Bluetooth ™ GPS Navigation System F8T051 En[...]

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    T abl e of Contents Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Selecting and loading maps tou your handheld device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 Installation Belkin Navigation System is designed to run on handheld devices running the Microsoft Pocket PC operating system. Since the map of the entire Eur ope is very large and will not fit on most handheld devices, you must use the companion map loading software on your desktop PC (or laptop) to select the portion of the map that you need an[...]

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    Sel ecting and l oading maps 3 Selecting and loading maps to your handheld device 1. Connect your handheld device to your PC 2. Start the map loader program on your PC. Click Start, Programs, Belkin, Navigation System, Map Loader 3. Click on the areas of the map that you want to transfer to your handheld device 4. Select where you want to copy the [...]

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    Selecting and loading maps via USB card r eader or PC card adapter 1. Make sure the USB car d reader or PC car d adapter is plugged in and the storage card is inserted. 2. Start the map loader program on your PC. Click Start, Programs, Belkin, Navigation System, Map Loader . 3. Click on the areas of the map that you want to transfer to your handhel[...]

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    Using the softwar e 5 T o Enter a Destination by Address 1. T ap Menu, Destinations, Address. 2. T ap Change to select the city in which to search. 3. T ap Street First to enter the street name first or City First to entry the city name first. If you've selected Street First 4. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET T[...]

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    6 Using the softwar e If you've selected City First 4. Enter city name and tap OK. 5. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE. For Main Street just enter Main. 6. Enter house number and tap OK. 7. From the match list, select the desir ed address. 8. T ap Nav to navigate to this location or; 9. T ap Fav to add this[...]

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    7 Using the softwar e T o Enter a Destination by Intersection 1. T ap Menu, Destinations, Intersection. 2. T ap Change to select the state in which to search. 3. T ap either Street First to enter the street name first or City First to enter the city name first. If you've selected Street First 4. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO [...]

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    Using the softwar e If you've selected City First 4. Enter the name of the city and tap OK. 5. Enter street name and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE. For Main Street just enter Main. 6. Enter the name of the cross str eet and tap OK. (!) Advisory - DO NOT ENTER STREET TYPE. For Main Street just enter Main. 7. From the match lis[...]

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    Using the softwar e T o Enter a Destination by Points of Interest 1. T ap Menu, Destinations, Points of Interest. 2. T ap one of the categories for Points of Interest. 3. Select Alphabetical or By Distance within 15 Kilometres or Alphabetical under List All. If you've selected Alphabetical 4. Enter the name of the destination. 5. Select a matc[...]

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    Using the softwar e T o Enter a Destination from Contacts (!) Advisory - This feature obtains the list of names fr om the Outlook's Contacts list. Y ou must first create or have alr eady created one using the Contacts application. In or der for Belkin Navigation System to find a match for the address, the contact's information must be acc[...]

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    Using the softwar e T o Enter a Destination from Recents 1. Ta p Menu, Destinations, Recents. 2. Select the destination. 3. Ta p Nav to navigate to this location or; 4. Ta p Map to set this location as your starting point and see the location on the map or; 5. Ta p Edit to cr eate a label such as HOME for this destination or change the label if one[...]

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    Safety features T o Set the Speed Alert Speed Alert notifies you with an audible sound when you have exceeded the target speed. T arget speed can be set to a fixed speed or automatically to the speed class of the roadway . ! W arning - Auto Speed Alert (using the roadway speed class) should only be used for information and should not be used as an [...]

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    Using the softwar e 13 T o Enable Fog Driving Assistance Belkin Navigation System provides a Safety Featur e to notify you when an intersection is approaching. This safety measur e helps you to become more awar e of incoming traffic and traffic signals, which is especially needed during foggy conditions. When appr oaching a 4-way intersection, you [...]

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    Using the softwar e T o Add a Stopover Stopover is a feature that allows you to set an intermediate destination after you've selected a final destination. For example, if you are traveling fr om Paris to Amsterdam, wher e Amsterdam is your final destination, you can enter a Stopover for a rest br eak along the way . The Stopover feature will o[...]

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    Using the softwar e T o Set the Route Options 1 . T ap Menu, Route Opts to open the Route Options screen. 2. Select the desired options 3. T ap OK to accept or Cancel to reject changes Method: Selects the method of routing. The quickest r oute, shortest route, r oute that favors major roads, or r oute that favors local roads. T oll Roads: Selects w[...]

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    Using the softwar e 16 T o Create or Add to the Favourites List 1. Enter a destination. 2. From the match list, tap Fav . 3. T ap OK. - or - 1. T ap Menu, Recent. 2. Select a recent destination. 3. T ap Fav . 4. T ap OK. T o Add a label to your Favourites 1. T ap Menu, Destinations, Favourites. 2. Select a destination. 3. T ap Edit. 4. Enter a labe[...]

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    Using the softwar e 17 T o Record a T rack (i) Information - the driving path can be recor ded as a “track” for playback at a future time. When recor ding a track, the Map screen will show a r ed “REC” under the North Arrow or Direction Arr ow to indicate recor ding status. 1. T ap Menu, Record. 2. Accept the default filename and file locat[...]

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    Using the softwar e 18 Panning and Zooming T o Pan the Map From the Map scr een tap and drag the map area. (i) Information - T ap on the N icon in the T askbar to rotate the map so that North or heading is pointing up. While in Panning mode, tap the Back button to return to the Map screen. T o Zoom In and Out Use your handheld's hardwar e up a[...]

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    T r oubl eshooting My GPS doesn't seem to be working Check the GPS Info screen to confirm GPS r eception. Exit the program and r estart it. Perform a Soft Reset and restart. Check to see if the GPS receiver is plugged in secur ely . Check to see if the batteries are low . Charge the batteries on your handheld device. The car cursor is red cont[...]

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    FA Q s 20 Q: What is GPS? A: GPS stands for Global Positioning System. It is a system of satellites launched by the United States Government used to calculate the coordinate position on the earth's surface. Q: What is routing? A: Routing is the calculation of a driving route fr om a start point to a destination. Q: What is navigation? A: Navig[...]

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    FA Q s 21 Q: Can someone track me with it? A: No. People cannot track your movements. However , if you record a track, the track file will indicate your movement. If you do not wish other to know past locations, do not share the track files. Q: What areas do the maps cover? A: The maps cover most areas in Eur ope. Q: How much extra memory do I need[...]

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    Copyright and T rademark 22 Copyright © 2002-2003 Netropa Corp. All Rights Reserved. Netropa is a r egistered trademark of Netr opa Corp. These materials are pr otected by copyright law and international treaties; any unauthorized use, repr oduction or distribution of such materials, or any portion of them, may result in sever e civil and criminal[...]

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    Bluetooth ™ GPS Navigation System Belkin Corporation 5501 W est Walnut Str eet Compton • CA • 90220-5221 • USA T el: +1 310 898 1100 Fax: +1 310 898 1111 Belkin Ltd. Express Business Park • Shipton W ay Rushden • NN10 6GL • United Kingdom T el: +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 Fax: +44 (0) 1933 31 2000 Belkin B .V . Boeing Avenue 333 1119 PH Schi[...]