Sanyo NVM-4370 manual

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    If you need assistance with product operation, authorized service center referral, service assistance, problem resolution, or parts and accessories availability; you may contact us by: A. Visiting www.sanyoservice.com on a 24hr/7 days a week basis or B. calling the customer support center at 1-800-421-6382 Weekdays 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific Time NV[...]

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    2 FCC COMPLIANCE * This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to th e following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, incl uding interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC W ARNING Changes or modifications not expr essly [...]

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    3 Precautions Copyright SANYO Portable Navigation System Instruction Manual Original issue: Apr 2008 SANYO and the SANYO logo are registered tr ademarks of SANYO. Other products or sy stem names appearing in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective ow ners. Further , the © or TM symb ols are not used in the text. N[...]

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    4 W ARNINGS AND NOTICES For your safety , do not operate the c ontrols of the product while driving. GPS satellite signals cannot typically pass through solid materials (except glass). GP S location information is not typically a vailable inside buildings, tunnels, or underground parking lots. A minimum of 4 GPS satellite signals is needed to calcu[...]

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    5 READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE USE!!! User license agreement IMPOR T ANT! — BY INST ALLING , COPYING , ACCESSING , DOWNLOADING , AND/OR USING THIS THE SOFTW ARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY AND ARE BECOMING A P A R TY TO THIS AGREEMENT AS A LICENSEE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT , TERMINA TE THIS INST ALLA TION PROCES[...]

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    6 5. DISCLAIMER OF W ARRANTY : THE SOFTW ARE IS DEEMED ACCEP TED BY LICENSEE UP ON IT'S USE BY LICENSEE. THE SOFTW ARE IS PRO- VIDED TO LICENSEE AS IS, WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LA W . LICENSOR FUR THER DISCLAIMS ALL W ARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCH[...]

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    7 Content s 1 Features and Specifications ....... ....................... ................................................ ................... .................... .................9 1.1 Features ............................. ....................................... .............................................. ................................ ....[...]

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    8 6.3 System stops responding; is “frozen” or “locked up.” ................................ ...................................... .............................. 41 6.4 Users can also perform a “system reset.” ............ ..................................... ................................. .......................... ............. 41[...]

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    9 1 Features and S pecifications 1.1 Features The SANYO NVM-4370 Portable Na vigation System is a powerful multifunctio n GPS navigation and entertainment device. • Compact size and lightweight • Integrated GPS receiver for GPS navigation • USA/Canada/Alaska/Hawaii/Puerto Rico map preloaded into Internal 4GB Flash • Embedded SD/MMC card slo[...]

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    10 Car Adaptor Input rating 10.8-30V Output rating 5.0V , 1A Certificates FCC, CE, e-mark Output plug USB mini-B type USB Cable Length 4' (120 cm) Mini-jack to RCA conversion cable Length 1' (30cm) SD Card Support Capacity Maximum 8GB (SDHC Support) MMC (Multi Media Card) Support Capacity Maximum 2GB[...]

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    11 2 Getting S t arted This chapter describes the hardware interf ace of your unit and its peripherals. Instru ctions for setting up the device and some basic system operations are also discussed. 2.1 Hardware overview This section introduces your unit's exte rnal features and hardware components. 2.1.1 Packing list The box contains all of the[...]

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    12 Figure 2: T op and Bottom view Figure 3: Left and Right side view T able 2: T op and Bottom controls No. Function Description 1 Power / Menu button Normal ON/O FF power button and change menu 2 V olume Control Adjust the sound volume. 3 Battery switch The main po wer/battery cut off switch. 4 Reset Restarts your device NOTE: Power / Menu button [...]

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    13 Figure 4: Rear view 2.2 Mounting your unit in your vehicle Y our unit comes with a car Mounting kit an d a car adaptor to help install your devi ce in your vehicle. Th e car Mounting kit use s a suction cup on the windshield/dashboard to offe r flexible mounting op tions for your unit. T able 3: Left and Right panel controls No. Function Descrip[...]

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    14 This section shows how to install the car mount kit in your vehicle’ s windsh ield/dashboard using the suction cup. Figure 5: W indshield & Dashboard Car Mounting kit NOTE: Do attach the Car Adaptor to your device when you use it in vehicle. Rechargeable batteries may sometimes not be chargeable in the vehicle. T able 5: The components of [...]

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    15 Using the car Mounting kit 1. Clean and dry the mounting su rface with a clean cotton cloth. 2. If the ambient temperature is below +60°F (15°C), you can warm the mounting area and the suctio n cup (e.g. with a hair dryer) to ensure a strong suction bond. 3. Install the car mount on the selected area. On the Windshield a. Fix the suction cup t[...]

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    16 Figure 7: Mounting on the dashboard 10. Detach your unit from the Ca r mounting kit (ratching plate) Figure 8: Mounting on the dashboard Press lock button on ratching plate[...]

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    17 2.3 Set up TMC antenna unit in your vehicle (Option) Figure 9: TMC unit and TMC antenna Figure 10: TMC antenna r ecommended connection method No. Component Description 1 TMC antenna jack Connects to the TMC antenna 2 USB terminal Connects to the USB slot of the device 3 USB slot Connects to the USB terminal of the car adaptor 4 TMC antenna termi[...]

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    18 Using the TMC antenna unit 1. Clean and dry the suction cup su rface with a clean cotton cloth. 2. Fix TMC antenna unit on W indshie ld as recommended connection method 3. Connect the TMC antenna to the TMC unit. 4. Connect the TMC unit to the device. 5. Connect the car adaptor to the USB slot of the TMC unit. W ARNING: Make sure that the TMC an[...]

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    19 3 System 3.1 Initial settings 1. T urn on the Battery ON / OFF switch. 2. Select the desired language English/Español/Français. 3. Set the time zone. 4. Set the rear view camera input. T o use the rear view camera select “ON”, if you do n't use the rear view camera select “OFF”. When set to “ON”, the screen will switch automat[...]

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    20 5. The Main Menu screen is disp layed after the W arning screen. 3.2 System settings System setting can be used to view and adjust your de vice current preferences. Navigate from the “Settings” menu. No. Description 1 Battery Status 2 Bluetooth Status : Bluetooth is “ON”. Mobile phone is not connected. : Mobile phone is connected. 3 The [...]

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    21 3.2.1 Locale 1. T ap the “Locale” icon in the “Settings” menu. 2. T ap the forward or backward arrow until the language and the Time Zone you want appears. 3. If you set “Automatic daylight savings tim e” to “ON”, your unit adjust s clock for daylight saving automatically . And if you s et “Automatic T ime Zone” to “ON”, [...]

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    22 3. When “Camera Automatic Display” is set to “ON”, the scr een will switch automatically wh en a camera image is input. If you would like to switch the camera image manually , set “Camera Automatic Display” to “OFF”. At such times, tap the “Camera” icon in the “Settings” menu, the camera image is displayed. 4. When the in[...]

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    23 3.2.4 FM transmitter 1. T ap the “FM Transmitter” icon in the “Settings” menu. 2. When pressing the “FM T ransmitter ON / OFF” button and setting it to “ON” , th e FM T ransmitter is set to “ON” and the speaker output is turned OFF . 3. T ap the “XX.X MHz” button. 4. Input frequency using “FM T ransmitter Freque ncy” [...]

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    24 4. T ap the “Factory Reset” button to open a dialog box to select whether to reset the settings. T ap the “YES” button to reset th e settings and the “NO” butt on not to reset the settings. 5. T ap the “GPS Reset” button to open a dial og box to select whether to reset the G PS satellite receiver . T ap the “YES” button t o r[...]

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    25 4 Communications “Communications” provides the various func tions with the Bluetooth mobile phone. “Communications” main menu is as follows: 4.1 Connection 4.1.1 Mobile phone connection (New) 1. Set Bluetooth to “ON” in the “Settings”, and tap the “Connection” button of the “Communications” screen. 2. T ap the “Search?[...]

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    26 4. The mobile phone will often require you to enter a password to connect the device. En ter “0000” on the mobile phone in this case. 5. When the connection completes, the name of the connected phone is displayed on the title bar of the “Communications” screen. And the Bluetooth icon changes to green. 4.1.2 Mobile phone connection (Recon[...]

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    27 4.2 Call-out (Hands-free Calling) “Call-out” screen is as follows: Call-out Call-out (in a phone call) 4.2.1 Making a call 1. T ap the “Call-out” button of the “Commu nications”, the “Call-out” screen opens. 2. Input a phone number and tap . Y our unit starts to make a call. 3. T ap , the phone call quits. No. Name Description 1 [...]

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    28 4.2.2 Receiving a call 1. When the connected mobile ph one receives a call, the caller' s phone number and two buttons are displayed on the screen. 2. T o receive a call, tap . T o quit a call, tap . 3. On a phone call, and are displa yed at the top-right of the screen. 4. On the “Settings”, you can do the setting of the automatic answe[...]

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    29 4.3.1 Create new entry 1. T ap “New” button. The “Input Entry” screen opens. 2. Input each item. All categories and items are as follows: 3. T ap the “Save” button, the entry is added to the list of Contacts. No. Description 1 Save: Save the entry 2 Category Up / Down 3 Item Up / Down 4 Keyboard (Alphabet, Numbers, and Symbols) Categ[...]

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    30 4.3.2 Call-out 1. Select the entry and tap . 2. Select one of the enabled buttons, your unit st arts to make a call to the selected number . 4.3.3 V iew 1. Select one of the entries and tap the “V ie w” button, the “V iew Contacts” screen opens. Y ou can see the detailed inform ation of the selected entry . 2. T ap the “Edit” button,[...]

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    31 4.4 Data transfer T ap the “Data T ransfer” button in “Communications” screen. 4.4.1 File transfer 1. T ap the “File Transfer” button. 2. Files and folders on mobile phone appears. 3. T ap the “Music Files” or “Photo Files” button to select file type you want to transfer to your unit from mobile phone. 4. Select the file you [...]

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    32 4.4.3 Export contacts to SD 1. Insert SD card to your unit. 2. T ap the “Export Contacts to SD” button. 3. T ap the entry you want to Export (a llowed to select multiple entries). (Y ou can select all entries using the “Select All” button) 4. T ap the “Export” button and the entry you have selected starts to be exported to SD card. 4[...]

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    33 4.5.1 Inbox Y ou can receive and read the message of the connected phone via Bluetooth. The maximum number of the saved message in Inbox is 100. Unread messages are displayed with '*', and th e unread number is displayed on the title bar . Select one of messages and tap the “D elete” button, the message is deleted. And select one o[...]

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    34 4.5.2 Outbox The sent message is saved to the Outbox. The maximum number of the save d message in Outbox is 100. Select one of messages and tap the “V iew” button, you can read the whole of the message on the “V iew SMS” screen. 4.5.3 Write SMS 1. Input the destination number with A or B. A. Input the number directly (T ap the destinatio[...]

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    35 4.5.4 Draft The draft messages are saved to “Draft”. The maximum number of the saved message in Draft is 100. Select one of messages and tap the “Edit” button, the “W rite SMS” screen opens. Y ou can edit and send the selected message.[...]

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    36 5 Multimedia Players Sanyo portable navigation system provides y ou with a full multi media entertainment system. Enjoy your favorite music, ph oto and movie on the road. 5.1 Photo viewer 5.1.1 Features • Support for JPEG file. • Photo files on both of your unit’ s intern al memory and SD card can be displayed. (Y ou can copy photo files f[...]

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    37 5.1.3 Full screen display / slide-show 1. T ap the screen or . then the screen ch anges to full screen and slide-show mode (displays automatically next file in a folder in a specific time) starts. 2. The button which had been appear once is automatically disappear after 5 seconds. By tapping screen at full screen mode, but- tons appear / disappe[...]

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    38 3. File Explorer screen T ap the music file icon you want to play , th en selected file is started to playback. 5.2.3 Background music mode S tarting Background Playback 1. S tart to play music in Music Player 2. Push shortly the “MENU” button. 3. “Main Menu” appears (music keeps playing). 4. Y ou can enter to each screen of “Navigatio[...]

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    39 5.3 V ideo player 5.3.1 Features • Support for MPEG4/H.264 file • Movie files on both of your unit’ s internal memory and SD card can be played back. (Y ou can copy movie files from PC to your unit using USB cable.) • Fast Forward / Backward Play mode. (2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x) 5.3.2 Using the video player 1. T ap the “V ideos” button o[...]

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    40 Full screen mode without buttons Full screen mode with buttons 5.3.4 Fast forward / backward play mode T ap , then Fast Forward Play (2x -> 4x -> 8x -> 16x -> 32x) is started. T ap , then Fast Backward Play (2x -> 4x -> 8x -> 16x -> 32x) is started. 5.4 USB mass storage Y ou can use your unit as the extern al mass storage[...]

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    41 6 T roubleshooting 6.1 Y our device does not turn on. • Check that the battery switch is ON. • Check that the Car adaptor is connected to your device. • Check that the battery power of your device is enough. 6.2 The internal battery cannot be charged or charging time is long. • Check that the battery switch is ON. • Check that the Car [...]

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    42 6.10 Getting a GPS fix takes longer time than normal. • If the previous GPS fix position was more than 500 km or 12 hours apart from your current position and time, it will take significantly longer than the standard TTFF time to get a GPS fix. This is due to the nature of the GPS algorithm and rota- tional velocity between the satellites and [...]