Alpine INE-W957HD Navigation Owner's Manual (english)

Alpine INE-W957HD Manual

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    User Manual Alpine Navigation Navigation software for the Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009 US English February 2014, ver. 1.0
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    you for choosing the Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009 as your navigator. Start using your device right away. This document is the detailed description of the navigation software. You can easily discover the software while you are using it; however, we still recommend that you read this manual to fully
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    of contents 1 Warnings and Safety information 6 2 Getting started 7 2.1 Buttons and other controls on the screen 8 2.1.1 Using keyboards 9 2.1.2 Beyond single screen tap 10 2.2 Map screen...11 2.2.1 Navigating on the map 11 2.2.2 Position markers 13 2.2.2.1 Vehimarker and Lock-on-Road 13
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    (TMC 62 5.2 Information menu 63 5.3 Settings menu 65 5.3.1 Sound and Warnings 67 5.3.3 Traffic settings 69 5.3.4 Route settings...69 5.3.5 Map settings...72 5.3.6 Visual guidance settings 74 5.3.7 Regional settings 75 5.3.8 Trip monitor settings 76 5.4 Trip monitor 76 6 Glossary 77
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    7 Copyright note 79 5
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    1 Warnings and Safety information The navigation system helps you find your way to your destination with a connected GPS receiver. The software does not transmit your GPS position; others cannot track you. It is important that you look at the display only when it is safe to
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    2 Getting started When using the navigation software for the first time, an initial setup process starts automatically. Do as follows: 1. Select the written language of the application interface. Later you can change it in Regional settings (page 75). 2. Read the End User Licence Agreement. Tap to
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    . The Configuration wizard can be restarted later from the Settings menu (page 65). After the initial setup, the Map screen appears and you can start using the software. 2.1 Buttons and other controls on the screen When you are using the software, you usually tap buttons on the touch screen. You
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    set to • Drag the different values in a range, the handle to move software shows an indicator the slider to its on a gauge that displays and new position. sets Greek or numerical. Task Instruction Switching to another keyboard for example between a first name and a family name or in multi
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    keyboard entry (returning to the previous screen) When entering a text, the first character appears in upper case while the rest of the text is in of the , , , , , and buttons on the Map screen: you can rotate, tilt or scale the map continuously. • Tap and hold on keyboard screens: you
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    . The application starts with a full screen map. Tap to reduce the map size to half and allow information from your Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009 audio system to appear on the other half. You can decide which side of the map is the navigation. Simply tap the audio part and drag it to the other
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    fields to change its value): Field Description Shows your current speed given by the GPS receiver. Shows the speed limit of the current road if the map contains it. Default data fields when navigating a route (tap any of the fields to change its value): Field Description Shows the distance
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    software marks your current position with the Vehimarker. By default, this marker is a blue arrow, but you can change this icon in Settings. When on-road navigation destinations. You can also select some of the objects on the map. If you tap the map at the icon of a Place of Interest or an alert
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    2.2.3.2 Turn preview and Next street When navigating a route, the top section of the Map screen shows information about the next route event (manoeuvre) and the next street or the next city/town. There is a field in the top left
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    instruction with updated distance information. • Tap the Next street field to open the Itinerary. 2.2.3.3 Lane information and Signposts When navigating the normal Map screen returns until new signpost information is received. This feature can be turned off in Visual Guidance settings. 2.2.3.4
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    settings (page 74). 2.2.3.6 3D object types Your software supports the following 3D object types: Type Description 3D terrain 3D terrain map data shows changes in terrain, elevations or depressions in the land when you view the map in 2D, and use it to plot the route map in 3D when you navigate
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    always stands out with its colour on the map, both in daytime and in night colour mode. Streets and roads that are You can choose whether you want to use or excluded from the navigation avoid certain road types (page 69). However, when your software cannot avoid such roads, the route will include
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    the first column map Tap the map anywhere to browse it during navigation. The map stops following the current position (the Vehimarker, a blue arrow by default, is not locked in a fix position on the screen any more) and control buttons appear to help you modify the map view. Action Moving the map
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    and right Compass Location information Return to normal navigation , , , Additional options Select destination Changes how much of the map is displayed on the screen. Your software uses high-quality vector maps that let you examine the map at various zoom levels, always with optimised content
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    on the map), tap it to open the Where Am I? screen. • In the Navigation menu, tap Information on this screen: and then . • , format). : Latitude and Longitude (coordinate of the current position in WGS84 • : Altitude (elevation information coming from the GPS receiver - often inaccurate
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    or simulating navigation. • Tap to get information about your current position, the GPS reception or the trips you have taken or to run some additional applications.. • Tap to customise the way the navigation software works. • Press the MAP hardware button to start navigating on the map. 21
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    3 On-road navigation When first started, Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009 calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the product. You can set up your route in different ways: • If you need a route for immediate navigation, you can select the destination and
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    To enter an address as the destination, do as follows: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. By default, the software proposes the country and city/town where you are. If needed, tap , enter the first few letters of the country name on the keyboard, and select one
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    house number cannot be found, the midpoint of the street is selected as the destination.) 5. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 24
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    it in the Address Book first: tap then , give a name for the new entry, and tap to save the location. The map with the destination returns automatically. Now you can start your journey. 3.1.1.2 Entering the midpoint of a street as the destination You can navigate to the midpoint of a street
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    destination. 5. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to To enter an address as the destination, do as follows: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. If necessary, modify the
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    of entering the house number, tap street is selected as the destination. . The midpoint of the 5. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 27
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    not the geometric centre of the city/town but an arbitrary point the map creators have chosen. In towns and villages, it is usually the most in larger cities, it is one of the important intersections. 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. If necessary, modify the country
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    can be performed with entering the postal code instead of the city/town name. Find below an example with a full address: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. If necessary, modify the country as described earlier (page 23). 3. Enter a new city/town using its postal code
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    number cannot be found, the midpoint of the street is selected as the destination.) 6. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify route parameters, or tap and start your journey. 3.1.1.6 Tips
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    result faster if you enter the first letter of the street type: of Interest included with your software. Using the same screen, name In addition, you can search for special services from the 'Where Am I?' screen. You on the Map screen, tap and then tap . • If you are in the Navigation menu, tap
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    in the list are ordered by the length of the necessary detour (when navigating a route) or by their distance from the current position (when no 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 address of the Place
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    2. The preset search categories appear: • : • If an active route exists, petrol stations are searched along the route. • If there is no active route (destination is not selected), they are searched around the current position. • If the current position is not available either (no GPS signal),
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    the necessary detour. If you need to reorder the list, tap . 5. 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 address of the Place is displayed at the top of the screen. 6. (optional) Tap
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    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. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. Tap . 3. Select the area around which the Place should be searched for: • Tap to search around the
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    necessary detour. If you need to reorder the list, tap . 10. 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 address of the Place is displayed at the top of the screen. 11. (optional
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    After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically route in the whole Place database or in one Place category or subcategory only. 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. Tap . 3. Select the area around which
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    4. (optional) If you have selected , select the city/town to search in. 5. Select one of the main Place categories (e.g. Accommodation) to search in or tap to search among all Places. 6. Select one of the Place subcategories (e.g. Hotel or Motel) to search in or tap to search in the selected
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    tap . 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 address of the Place is displayed at the use the free form search. Do as follows: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. Open the menu and tap . 39
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    list. 7. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap map location as the destination 1. In the Navigation menu, tap the following buttons: , . 2. Locate your destination on the map: move and scale the map
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    the destination. 5. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to . • If you are on the Map screen, tap and then tap . • If you are in the Navigation menu, tap 2. The Address Book is displayed. and then tap
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    and start your journey. 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: • If you are in the Navigation menu, tap and then tap . 2. The list of recent destinations appears. Smart History promotes three
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    select a destination by entering its coordinate. Do as follows: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. Open the menu and tap . 3. You can , tap . 6. After a short summary of the route parameters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. Tap to modify
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    Building a route from the list of destinations (Create Route) You can also build your route destination by destination from the Route menu. 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. Tap . 3. There is only one line in the list of route points, the start point of the route, normally the current GPS
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    displayed in its full length on the map together with additional information and controls. 3.3 Checking route parameters and accessing route related functions You can check different parameters of the route recommended by the software. 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. The following pieces of
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    set a route start point other than your current location. This can be useful to plan and save a future trip. • Tap to display the entire route on the map. • Tap to bypass . • Tap to return to the Navigation menu. 3.4 Modifying the route When navigation is already started, there are several
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    them or see their length in time and distance, you can turn off the GPS receiver. Then you can set the starting point of the route to a different location than the current GPS position. 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. If you already have a route, tap . If you are starting a new route, tap
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    new start point is set, tap . 6. The map returns with a navigation, tap . 3.4.3 Editing the list of destinations (Edit Route) You can edit the route by modifying the list of destinations. You can add or remove destinations, modify the start position or reorder the list. 1. In the Navigation
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    manually or you can let the application optimise the route for you. 3.4.4 Cancelling the active route To cancel the navigated route, do one of the following: • If you are on the Map a different route planning method, you can modify the Route settings. There is another way to do this and to compare
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    route alternatives then tap to return to the Map screen. The software recalculates the route. The orange line now Settings. The link ed image cannot be display ed. The file may hav e been mov ed, renamed, or deleted. Verify that the link points to the correct file and location. 1. On the Map
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    . These changes can also be made in Settings. The link ed image cannot be display to avoid motorways when you are driving a slow car or you are towing another vehicle. • - software plans the best toll-free route. • - The software includes ferries in a planned route by default. However, a map
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    • - The software excludes unpaved roads by default: unpaved roads can be in a bad condition and usually you cannot reach the speed limit on them. 3. Tap to confirm the changes. The software recalculates the route. The orange line now shows the new recommended route. 52
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    before. It can be an address, a Place, any location on the map, a previously used destination from History, a coordinate or a location where a photo was taken. 2. When the full screen map appears with the selected location in the middle, tap . 3. Tap . 4.
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    3.6 Saving a location as an alert point You can save any map location as an alert point (for example a speed camera or a railway crossing). 1. Browse the map and select a location. The red Cursor appears there. 2. Tap . 3. Scroll down the list and tap . 4. On the newly opened screen, select the
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    3.7 Editing an alert point You can edit a previously saved or uploaded alert point (for example a speed camera or a railway crossing). 1. Browse the map and select the alert point to edit. The red circle appears around the alert point. 2. Tap . 3. Scroll down the list and tap . 4. On the newly
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    . Do as follows: 1. In the Navigation menu, tap . 2. Tap . 3. Tap . The simulation starts from the starting point of the route, and using a realistic speed, it leads you through the whole recommended route. 1. (optional) You have the following controls during the simulation: • : Jump to
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    2. Tap to stop the simulation. 57
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    4 Off-road navigation When first started, Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009 calculates routes using the road network of the high quality vector maps provided with the product. You can switch the application to off-road mode in Navigation settings in one of the following ways: • From the Navigation menu,
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    Guide On the following pages you will find the description of the different concepts and menu screens of the software roads. Usually the best selection for fast and normal cars. • : Gives a route that has the smallest total consumption data given in Route settings. Travel cost and CO2 emission
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    • Roads are used only if access for cars is allowed. • Private roads and resident-only roads are used and sometimes greatly modify the route. Your software automatically recalculates the route if you deviate from the proposed itinerary or if a newly received Traffic event concerns a part of the
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    show the green alternative, the price, fuel consumption and CO2 emission map. Speed warning can be fine-tuned in Sound and Warning settings. You can set the relative speed above which the application initiates the warning. The following warning types are available: • Audio warning: you receive
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    a route recalculation, or you can instruct the software to have you confirm the new recommended route before it takes effect. You can do these in Traffic settings. A special icon ( ) is displayed on the Map screen to show you whether traffic events are received. The icon shows the status of
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    Tap to open the list of traffic even categories : In the first column you can see the number of traffic events on your the categories. Tap any of the even types to open the list of traffic events or tap the first line to show all events: Now tap any of the list items to see its details, and to
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    . If track log has also been saved, you can display it on the map with the selected colour. Track logs can be exported to GPX files for later you keep track of the consumption of your car even if you do not use navigation for all your journeys. Set the initial odometer value and then record the
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    level and any compulsory equipment you need to show when stopped by the police. 5.3 Settings menu You can configure the program settings, and modify the behaviour of the software. In the Navigation menu, tap . The Settings menu has several options. Tap or scroll with your finger to see the full
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    which Places to show on the map). Adjust how the software helps you navigate with different kinds of route related information on the Map screen. These settings allow you to customise the application for your local language, measurement units, time and date settings and formats, as well as to choose
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    language or • announces the manoeuvre only. You can also decide whether you want an announcement for distance manoeuvres or it is enough to receive the information when the turn is near. Tap this button to set the verbosity of the voice instructions: how much they tell and how often they speak. 67
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    distance from the hazard to receive the warning at. These can be set individually for the different warning types. You can control the volume of the following sound types: Button Description These controls affect the volume of the guidance sounds (verbal instructions). Turn off the attention
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    received Traffic events, your software avoids traffic events if it makes sense. You can also set the minimum delay that triggers route recalculation, and you can instruct navigation creates a turn by turn itinerary using the road network on the map. Switch to off-road navigation to navigate between
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    when you are driving a slow car or you are towing another vehicle. software plans the best toll-free route. The software includes ferries in a planned route by default. However, a map settings. When creating a new vehicle profile, first you need to select the vehicle type. Then you need to set
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    engine and fuel type of your vehicle. This helps in estimating the CO2 emission. Enter the average fuel price for travel cost calculation. The currency can be set in Regional Settings. Set the maximum speed you travel with the vehicle. Vehicle types: When creating a new vehicle profile, select one
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    all roads. Usually the best selection for fast and normal cars. Gives a short route to minimise the distance to travel. software to take, for example, the motorway instead of a series of smaller roads or streets. 5.3.5 Map settings You can fine-tune the appearance of the Map screen. Adjust the map
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    manual mode when you can set the zoom and tilt levels with the buttons on the left. When selected, the map the normal map view returns. Switch between daytime and night colour modes or let the software switch between planning. Separate icons can be used for car and the other vehicles. Show or suppress
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    guidance settings Adjust how the software helps you navigate with different kinds of route related information on the Map screen. The data fields in the corner of the Map screen can be customised. Tap this button and select the values you want to see. The values can be different when you navigate
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    want to bypass them with the help of the software. When enabled, the device will switch back from split screen or from Audio screen to full screen map mode during voice guidance announcements. After the voice instruction the previous screen returns. 5.3.7 Regional settings These settings allow you
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    Trip monitor settings Trip logs contain useful information about your trips. Trip logs can be saved manually when you reach sequence of the positions given by the GPS receiver, can be saved together with trip logs. They can later be displayed on the map. You can let the application save the track
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    or decrease the scale), you can tilt them up and down, and rotate them left and right. In GPS-supported navigation, digital maps facilitate route planning. North-up map orientation In North-up mode the map is rotated so its top always faces North. This is the orientation for example in Find on
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    last known) position by default. If you need to see a future route, the start point can be replaced with any other given point. Heading-up map orientation In this mode the map is rotated so its top always points in the current driving direction. This is the default orientation in 3D
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    information contained herein are subject to change without prior notification. This manual may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced or transmitted written consent of Alpine Electronics, Inc. © 2014 - Alpine Electronics, Inc All rights reserved. © 2014 NNG Kft. All rights reserved. Map data: © 1987
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User Manual
Alpine Navigation
Navigation software for the Alpine INE-W957HD/X008U/X009
US English
February 2014, ver. 1.0