Nextar M3-01 manual

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    1 , POWER SUPPL Y : Connect the supplied adapter to the side of the unit in the slot marked “DC 5V IN”. Plug the two-prong end of the power cord to an AC100-240V outlet. If you have difficulty inserting the plug, turn it over and reinsert it. If the unit will not the used for a long time, disconnect the plug from the outlet. NOTE: Before plug[...]

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    2 NOTES 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with a damp cloth. 7) Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance w ith the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such a[...]

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    3 War ni n g Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage. The unit is designed to provide you with route suggestions. It does not reflect road closures or road conditions, tr affic congestion, weather conditi ons, or other factors that may affect safety or timing w hile driving. Use the un[...]

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    4 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digit al device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limit s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf ul interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate r adio frequency energy and, if not inst al[...]

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    5 Accessories List ITEM NAME QTY Owner’s Manual 2 AC Adaptor 1 Car Adaptor 1 Mounting Bracket 1 USB Cable 1 Mounting cradle 1 T ouch Pen 1 Dashboard mount disk 1 SD Card 1 Pouch 1 NOTE Accessories and their part s numbers are subjec t to modification without prior notice due to improvements. Accessories[...]

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    7 1. POWER button Press for a longer time to enter or exit the standby mode. 2. Card Port Insert the SD card into the port. 3. Earphone Jack Used to connect earphones for privat e listening. When the earphones are connected to this jack, the speaker will be turned off automatically . 4. DC 5V Input Jack Used to connect to the supplied adapter . 5. [...]

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    8  Always ensure that the unit and any other ex ternal d evice connected to the unit are switched off and unplugged from the pow er supply before you attempt to connect the unit to any external device. Inserting SD Card The unit is designed with SD Card jack which allows y ou to insert the SD card into the unit as shown below: T o remove the [...]

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    9 Using the AC Adaptor The unit is supplied with an AC adaptor for powering it and charging its battery . Note:  T urn unit's power off before unplugging.  In the case of using the adaptor , the LCD screen will be brighter than with the rechargeable battery . Using of Car Adaptor The unit is supplied with a Car Adaptor for powering[...]

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    10 Working conditions and precautions for the rechargeable battery  Battery should only be used and char ged when temperatures are betw een 32  -100  F.  Maintain well-ventilated conditions around the product to avoid overheating. Don’t put the product on a bed, sofa or anything that may block ventilation to the product.  [...]

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    11 System Main Menu When in navigation mode, tap button in the Menu screen. A confirmation message appears asking if you want to exit the program now , as shown below . In the confirmation screen, tap and the system main menu appears. In the main menu, there are four items for selecting. T ouch the corresponding item to enter . T ap to enter naviga[...]

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    12 Language T ap in the setting menu to enter Language setting menu fo r language selecting, as shown below: T ap the  buttons to select language. Then t ap  to confirm or tap  to cancel. Backlight T ap in the settings menu to enter Backlight setting menu for backlight adjusting, as shown below: T ap the first group  buttons to ad[...]

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    13 Date & Ti me T ap in the settings menu to enter Date & Time setting menu fo r changing to the current time zone, as shown below: T ap the  buttons to select the proper T ime Zo ne. T ap the  buttons of Date group to change the corresponding date and tap the  buttons of Time group to change the corresponding time. T ap t[...]

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    14 Calibrate T ap in the settings menu to calibrate, the screen will display as below: This item is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the touch screen. T ap the center of “+” a s it moves around the screen. If you touch the center of “+” every time, it will disappear after having moved through a cycle (center → top left → bottom left[...]

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    15 The unit is designed with SD card slot and supports MP3 and WMA format files playback. Y ou can insert the SD card with MP3 or WMA files in the unit for music enjoy ment. Note: Do not store MP3 or WW A format f iles in the Flash storage, for the flash storage is used to store map data, any attempt to open the Flash storage may result in the map [...]

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    16 In the screen, tap the MENU button to enter the MP3 play list menu, as show n below: When you open the play list, the system will look for audio files on it s SD memory card and create a play list automatically . If the play list consists of more than one screen, tap the up arrow for the previous page and the down arrow for the next p age. In th[...]

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    17 The unit is designed with SD card slot and supports JPEG format files playback. Y ou can insert the SD card with JPEG files in the unit for picture view . Note: Do not store JPEG format files in t he Flash storage, for the flash storage i s used to store map data, any atte mpt to open the Flas h storage may result in the map data missing and los[...]

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    18 In the folder menu, double tap the memory card icon to op en it, the pictures stored in the memory card will be listed on the screen. If the pictures list consists of more than one screen, t ap the u p arrow for the previous page and the down arrow for the next page. T ap to return to previous menu. T ap a picture to select it and tap to confirm[...]

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    19 When using the unit in vehicle, you can use the supplied mount accessories (mount bracket, mount cradle and dashboard mount disk) to mount the unit in the vehicle. T ake the following steps to operate: 1. See Fig. 1. According to the arrow to s lide the mount cradle to fix it to the mount bracket. 2. See Fig. 2. First, set the bottom edge of the[...]

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    20 T ake steps described in the tables below to solve simple problems before cont acting customer service. If you suspect something wrong w ith this unit, immediately turn the power of f and disconnect the power connector from the unit. Never try to repair the unit y ourself because it is dangerous to do so. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION[...]

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    21 Other possibilities: S tatic or other external interference may cause the unit function abnormally . In order to recover normal status, please unplug the power supply cord and then plug it into the outlet again to reset the unit. If the problems still exist, please cut off the power supply and consult your service center or the qualified technic[...]

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    22 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Nextar TM , a trademark of Nextar (Hong Kong) Limited. TFT screen size 3.5 inches Frequency Response 20Hz - 20kHz Audio Signal-to-noise Rate ≥ 65dB Audio distortion+noise ≤ -20dB (1kHz) Channel Separation ≥ 70dB (1kHz) Dynamic Range ≥ 80dB (1kHz) Power AC 100-240V - 50/60Hz;[...]