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    GPS NA VIGA TION SYSTEM DNX9240BT DNX7240BT GPS NA VIGA TION INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-4340-00 190-00971-00_0A.indd 1 190-00971-00_0A.indd 1 12/12/2008 2:27:27 PM 12/12/2008 2:27:27 PM[...]

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    2 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Ins truc ti on Ma nual Getting Started 8 Using the Navigation System 8 Help When Y ou Need I t 8 The Main Pages 15 Viewing the Map Page 15 T rip Computer 15 T urn List Page 16 Next Turn Page 16 GPS Info Page 16 Safety Precautions and Important Information 4 Find It and Go! 9 Finding a Restaurant 9 F ollowing Y our Route 1[...]

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    English 3 Appendix 22 Updating the Software 22 Updating the Map Data 22 Clearing All User Data 22 Custom POIs (P oints of Interest) 23 Customizing the Settings 21 Customizing the Navigation System 21 Changing the System Settings 21 Changing the Map Settings 21 Changing the Navigation Settings 21 Adjusting the Display Settings 21 Updating the Time S[...]

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    4 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Ins truc ti on Ma nual Read this information carefully bef ore starting to operate the Kenwood Car Navigation System and follow the instructions in this manual. Neither Kenwood nor Garmin shall be liable for problems or accidents resulting from failur e to observe the instructions in this manual. 2 W ARNINGS T o prev ent [...]

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    English 5 Software License Agreement BY USING THE DNX9240BT/DNX7240BT , Y OU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND C ONDITIONS OF THE FOLL OWING SOFT W ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULL Y . Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the norm[...]

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    6 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Ins truc ti on Ma nual No W arranty . This Pr oduct (including the Data) is provided to you “as is, ” and you agree t o use it at your own risk. Gar min and its licensors (and their licensors and suppliers) make no guarantees, representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, arising by law or otherwise, [...]

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    English 7 to submit to the jurisdiction of Illinois for any and all disputes, claims and actions arising from or in connection with the Data provided to you hereunder . Government End Users. If End User is an agency, department, or other entit y of the United States Government, or funded in whole or in part by the U.S. Gov ernment, then use, duplic[...]

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    8 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Ins truc ti on Ma nual Using the Naviga tion Sy stem T ouch Nav to use the navigation system. T o set up the navigation system, touch Na v Setup . For complete audio system inf ormation, see the other Kenwood manuals . ➊ ➊ T ouch to access the navigation system. ➋ ➋ T ouch to set up the navigation system. ➌ ➌ [...]

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    English 9 F ind It and Go! The Where T o? page provides several different categories f or you to use when sear ching for addresses , cities, and other locations. The detailed map loaded in your navigation system contains millions of points of interest, such as restaurants , hotels, and auto services. Finding a Restaurant 1 T ouch Where T o?. 2 Sele[...]

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    10 G PS Navi gati on System I nstr uc tio n Manu al Follo wing Y our Route Y our route is marked with a magenta line. A s you travel, y our navigation system guides y ou to your destination with voice prompts , arrows on the map, and dir ections at the top of the map. The upper-left corner indicates the distance to your next maneuver . I f you depa[...]

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    English 11 Searching Near Another Location Y our navigation system automatically sear ches for places near your current location. 1 T ouch Where T o? > Near . 2 Select an option: • Where I Am Now —search near your current location. • A Different City —search near the city you enter . • My Current Route —search along your rout e. • [...]

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    12 GP S Navig ation Sys tem Ins tru c tion M anua l Using the On-Screen Keyboard When an on-screen keyboard appears, t ouch a letter or number to enter it. • T ouch to add a space. • T ouch and to mov e the cursor . • T ouch to delete the character, or touch and hold t o delete the entire entry. • T ouch to select words you have r ecently t[...]

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    English 13 Saving Places Y ou Find 1 After you hav e found a plac e you want to save , touch Save on the Go! page . 2 T ouch OK. The place is sa ved in F avorites. Saving Y our C urrent L ocation 1 T ouch Vie w M a p . 2 T ouch . 3 T ouch S ave L ocation to sav e your curren t location . F av orites Y ou can save all of your fa vorite places in F a[...]

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    14 GPS N avigat ion Sys tem Ins tru ct ion Ma nual Setting a Home Location Y ou can set a Home Location for the place y ou return to most often. 1 T ouch Where T o? > Go Home . 2 Select an option. • Enter Address —enter an address for the location using the on-screen keyboard. • Use my current loca tion —sets your current location as you[...]

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    English 15 The Main P ages This section provides details about the Map Page , the Trip Computer , the T urn List, and the GPS Info Page. Vie wing the Map Page T ouch Vi e w M a p to open the map. T ouch an area of the map to see additional information, as shown below . The v ehicle icon shows your current location. ➍ ➍ ➌ ➌ ➋ ➋ ➊ ➊ ?[...]

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    16 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Inst ruc ti on Man ual T urn List Page When you are navigating a r oute, the Turn List page displays turn-by-turn instructions for y our entire route and the distanc e between turns. T ouch the text bar on the top of the Map page to view the T urn List page. T ouch a turn on the list to view the Next T urn page for that [...]

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    English 17 Creating a New C ustom Route 1 T ouch Where T o? (or To o l s ) > Routes > New . 2 T ouch Add New Start Poin t. 3 Find a loca tion for your starting point, and touch Select. 4 T ouch Add New End P oint. 5 Find a loca tion for your ending poin t, and touch Select. 6 T ouch + to add another location to y our route. T ouch – to remo[...]

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    18 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Inst ruc ti on Man ual Use the speech recognition f eature to speak to y our navigation system t o find destinations, select options, and perform other functions. V oice C ommands 1 Press the T alk button on the unit. 2 W ait for the green speak icon to appear in the upper right corner of the screen. 3 Speak a command. ?[...]

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    English 19 Speaking the Name of a Popular Place 1 Speak Find Place by Name from an y screen. “Find Plac e by Name” 2 Listen for the v oice prompt, and speak the name of the place. The navigation sy stem repeats the name of the place as it is searching. “Starbucks” 3 A list of places appears. Speak the line number of the place you w ant. “[...]

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    20 GPS Navi gati on System I nstr uc tio n Manu al T r affic Informa tion Using the built-in FM traffic r eceiver , the navigation system can receiv e and use traffic information. When a traffic message is received , you can see the event on the map and change y our route to av oid the traffic incident. Understanding FM TMC T raffic FM TMC traffic [...]

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    English 21 C ustomizing the Settings This section describes how to customize the settings of your GPS na vigation system. Customizing the Na vigation Sy stem 1 T ouch Settings. 2 T ouch the setting you wan t to change. 3 T ouch the button below the setting name to change it. Changing the Sy stem Settings T ouch S ettings > System . • GPS Simul[...]

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    22 GPS Nav igati on Syste m Inst ruc ti on Man ual Appendix This appendix provides additional inf ormation about your navigation syst em, such as how to update the software and map data. Updating the Sof tware T o update the navigation system software, y ou must have either a Secure Digital (SD™) car d, an SD card reader , and an Internet connect[...]

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    English 23 Custom POIs (Poin ts of Interest) Y ou can manually load custom points of interest (POI) databases, available fr om various companies on the Internet. Some custom POI databases contain alert information for points such as safety cameras and school zones. The navigation system can notify you when you approach one of these points. CAUTION [...]

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    F or the latest free software updates (ex cluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin pr oducts, visit the Garmin W eb site at www .garmin.com/Kenw ood . © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Libert y House, Hounsdown Business P ark , Southa[...]