VMS TOURING 7500 SERIES User Manual

User Manual VMS Navigation Navigation software for the Touring 7500 In-Dash Series (iGO Primo) September 2012, ver. 2.0

10 SliderWhen a feature can be set to different values in a range, VMS Navigation shows an indicator on a gauge that displays and sets the value. x D

11 Finalising the keyboard entry (accepting the suggested search result) Tap.Finalising the keyboard entry (opening the list of search results) Tap.Fi

12 2.3 Map screen 2.3.1 Navigating on the map The Map screen is the most frequently used screen of VMS Navigation. A small live map is displayed on th

13 By default, only one data field is displayed in the bottom right corner. Tap this field to see all route data fields. Tap any of the data fields to

14 2.3.2 Position markers 2.3.2.1 Vehimarker and Lock-on-Road When your GPS position is available, VMS Navigation marks your current position with the

15 2.3.3.2 Turn preview and Next street When navigating a route, the top section of the Map screen shows information about the next route event (manoe

16 Enter roundabout (second next manoeuvre). Enter motorway. Exit motorway. Board ferry. Leave ferry. Approaching a waypoint. Approaching the destinat

17 2.3.3.4 Junction view If you are approaching a motorway exit or a complex intersection and the needed information exists, the map is replaced with

18 2.3.3.6 3D object types VMS Navigation supports the following 3D object types: Type Description 3D terrain 3D terrain map data shows changes in te

19 Streets and roads that are excluded from the navigation You can choose whether you want to use or avoid certain road types (page 84). However, when

Thank you for choosing the Touring 7500 as your navigator. This document is the detailed description of the navigation software. Although VMS

20 Rotating left and right , Changes the horizontal view angle of the map. Tap the button once to modify the view in large steps, or tap and hold the

21 2.3.5 Quick menu The Quick menu is a selection of controls and functions that are frequently needed during navigation. It can be opened directly fr

22 This button opens the route related settings. More / Settings / Route Settings (page 84)This button opens the map related settings. More / Settings

23 With this function you can search for Places of Interest in various different ways. Find / Find Places (page 37) This button opens the Map screen a

24 x: Altitude (elevation information coming from the GPS receiver - often inaccurate). x: House number on the left. x: House number on the right. x

25 3 On-road navigation When first started, VMS Navigation calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the

26 3.1.1.1 Entering an address To enter an address as the destination, do as follows: 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigati

27 5. Enter the street name: a. Tap .b. Start entering the street name on the keyboard. c. Find the street you need: x The most likely street name

28 8. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify

29 4. Enter the street name: a. Tap .b. Start entering the street name on the keyboard. c. Find the street you need: x The most likely street name

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30 7. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify

31 5. Instead of entering the house number, tap . The midpoint of the street is selected as the destination. 6. A full screen map appears with the s

32 x The most likely street name is always shown in the input field. To accept it, tap .x If the desired name does not show up, the names that match

33 3.1.1.5 Selecting a city/town centre as the destination The city/town centre is not the geometric centre of the city/town but an arbitrary point th

34 5. Instead of entering the street name, tap . This way the centre of the displayed city/town becomes the destination of the route. 6. A full scre

35 b. Tap to open the numeric keypad. c. Start entering the postal code. d. Find the city/town you need: x The most likely postal code is always s

36 c. Tap to finish entering the address. (If the entered house number cannot be found, the midpoint of the street is selected as the destination.) 7

37 x If one of the streets is shorter, search for that one first. You can then find the second one faster. x You can search for both the type and th

38 3. After entering a few letters, tap to open the list of Places with names containing the entered character sequence. 4. (optional) The Places i

39 3.1.2.2 Searching for a Place of Interest using preset categories The Preset search feature lets you quickly find the most frequently selected typ

43.1.2.5 Selecting nearby assistance from 'Where Am I?' ...

40 x:x If an active route exists, accommodation is searched around the destination of the route. x If there is no active route (destination is not s

41 3.1.2.3 Searching for a Place of Interest by category You can search for Places of Interest by their categories and subcategories. 1. If you are o

42 6. Select one of the main Place categories (e.g. Accommodation) or tap to list all Places around the selected location or along the route. 7. Se

43 11. Browse the list if necessary and tap one of the list items. A full screen map appears with the selected point in the middle. The name and addr

44 x Tap to search for a place around the destination of the active route. (The result list will be ordered by the distance from the destination.) x

45 8. Tap if you have not done it before. 9. Using the keyboard, start entering the name of the Place. 10. After entering a few letters, tap to o

46 15. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify

47 x: Police stations x: Petrol stations 4. Tap any of the quick search buttons to get an instant list of that type of Places. 5. (optional) The Pla

48 3.1.3 Selecting a map location as the destination 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap to return to the Navigation menu. 2. In the Navigation m

49 3.1.4 Selecting the destination from your Favourites You can select a location that you have already saved as a Favourite to be your destination. A

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50 3.1.5 Selecting one of the most likely destinations (Smart History) The destinations that you have set earlier appear in the History list. Two of t

51 3.1.6 Selecting a recent destination from the History The destinations that you have set earlier appear in the History. 1. Access the History: x

52 3.1.7 Entering the coordinate of the destination You can also select a destination by entering its coordinate. Do as follows: 1. If you are on th

53 3.1.8 Navigate to a location stored in a photo You can also set the location stored in a photo as your destination. Do as follows: 1. In the More

54 3.1.9 Building a route from the list of destinations (Create Route) You can also build your route destination by destination from the My Route menu

55 3.2 Viewing the entire route on the map It is easy to get a map overview of the active route. Do as follows: 1. If you are on the Map screen, tap

56 4. You have the following options on this screen (for detailed instructions on how to use them, see the next chapter): x Tap to edit the route: t

57 3.4.1 Selecting a new destination when already having a route: New Route, Waypoint or Final Destination If you already have a recommended route and

58 4. The first line is the start of the route, normally the current GPS position. Tap and confirm your action at the warning message. 5. The Dest

59 8. To return to normal navigation, tap .3.4.3 Editing the list of destinations (Edit Route) You can edit the route by modifying the list of destin

61 Warnings and Safety information The navigation system helps you find your way to your destination with the built-in GPS receiver. VMS Navigation do

60 3.4.5 Cancelling the active route To cancel the navigated route, do one of the following: x If you are on the Map screen, tap and then tap . (If

61 4. You see the basic details of three route alternatives with the selected route planning method. Tap any of them to see it on the map. 5. Or if

62 3. Tap .4. Tap .5. You see the basic details of three route alternatives with the selected route planning method. Tap any of them to see it on the

63 3.4.8 Changing the vehicle used in route planning To recalculate the active route for a different vehicle, do as follows. These changes can also be

64 3.4.9 Changing the road types used in route planning To recalculate the active route with different road type preferences, do as follows. These cha

65 3.5 Saving a location as a Favourite destination You can add any location to Favourites, the list of frequently used destinations. Planning a route

66 2. The list of Favourite destinations is displayed. 3. Tap the Favourite that you want to edit. If necessary, browse down to see more of the lis

67 5. Tap to save the location as a new alert point. 3.7 Editing an alert point You can edit a previously saved or uploaded alert point (for example

68 3.8 Watching the simulation of the route You can run a simulated navigation that demonstrates the active route. Do as follows: 1. If you are on th

69 x: Tap to increase the speed of the simulation to 4, 8 or 16 times faster. Now tap again to return to the normal speed. 2. Tap to stop the simulat

72 Getting started VMS Navigation is optimised for in-car or pedestrian use. There is no need to use a stylus. You can use it easily by tapping the sc

70 4 Off-road navigation When first started, VMS Navigation calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the

71 5 Reference Guide On the following pages you will find the description of the different concepts and menu screens of VMS Navigation. 5.1 Concepts 5

72 5.1.3 Tunnel view When entering a tunnel, the map is replaced with a generic tunnel image so that surface roads and buildings cannot distract you.

73 When creating a new vehicle profile, select one of the below vehicle types. Besides the below mentioned conditions, dimension, weight and freight h

74 x Roads are used only if access for buses is allowed. x Private roads, resident-only roads and walkways are excluded from routes. x:x Manoeuvre

75 5.1.5 Green routing Route calculation is not only about finding the quickest or shortest route. For some of the vehicle types, you can also check t

76 5.1.6 Road safety cameras and other proximity alert points There is a special proximity warning for road safety cameras (like speed or red light ca

77 You can also choose to see the speed limit sign on the map all the time. 5.1.8 Battery and GPS position quality indicators You can find useful info

78 5.1.9 Traffic information in route planning The recommended route is not always the same between two points. Offline statistical traffic informatio

79 Access the music player application to play backround music during navigation. Create a playlist from the music files stored on your device and ent

86. If needed, modify the default route planning options. Later you can change them in Route settings (page 84). 7. The initial setup is now complet

80 5.3 Settings menu You can configure the program settings, and modify the behaviour of VMS Navigation. Tap the following buttons:, , .The Settings m

81 Trip logs and track logs contain useful information about your trips. Trip logs can be saved manually when you reach your destination or you can tu

82 Street names sound correctly only if you use a native voice profile for the country. You can decide whether the application x tries to read the st

83 This feature allows you to receive a warning when approaching a Road Safety Camera or other alert points like school zones or railroad crossings. Y

84 Controls for each sound type: Button Description Volume slider Adjusts the volume of the related sound. Use the switch to mute the related sound. T

85 In the list of road types you can see in how many segments and what total length of the road type is used in the current route. Button Description

86 When creating a new vehicle profile, first you need to select the vehicle type. Then you need to set the following parameters (some of them may not

87 Vehicle types: When creating a new vehicle profile, select one of the below vehicle types. Besides the below mentioned conditions, dimension, weigh

88 x:x Manoeuvre restrictions and directional constraints are taken into account when planning a route. x Roads are used only if access for buses is

89 Results in a route with fewer turns and no difficult manoeuvres. With this option, you can make VMS Navigation to take, for example, the motorway i

9x Tap to stop navigation and exit the software. 2.2 Buttons and other controls on the screen When you are using VMS Navigation, you usually tap butt

90 Switch between daytime and night colour modes or let the software switch between the two modes automatically a few minutes before sunrise and a few

91 5.3.6 Visual guidance settings Adjust how the software helps you navigate with different kinds of route related information on the Map screen. The

92 When you slow down while driving on a motorway, there is a chance that you are in a traffic jam so VMS Navigation offers you a detour using the nex

93 5.3.8 Regional settings These settings allow you to customise the application for your local language, measurement units, time and date settings an

94 5.3.11 Log collection settings If you accept this when first using the application, it collects usage information and GPS logs that may be used for

95 6 Glossary 2D/3D GPS reception The GPS receiver uses satellite signals to calculate its (your) position and needs at least four signals to give a t

96 You can use digital maps interactively: you can zoom in and out (increase or decrease the scale), you can tilt them up and down, and rotate them le

97 7 Copyright note The product and the information contained herein are subject to change without prior notification. This manual may not, in whole o