Alpine PMD-B100T Owners Manual

Alpine PMD-B100T - Blackbird - Automotive GPS Receiver Manual

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  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 1
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 1 Owner's Manual Version 1.2 PMD-B100T
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 2 PRECAUTIONS AND NOTICES ■ Important Information Please Read Carefully Before Using This Product. This product is intended to safely provide turn by turn 7) There may be situations where the navigation sys- instructions to get you to a desired
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 3 WARNINGS Points to Observe for Safe Usage Read this manual carefully before using this system. It contains instructions on how to use this product in a safe and effective manner. Alpine cannot be responsible for problems resulting from failure to
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 4
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 4 USER AGREEMENT In using this Blackbird Portable Navigation System (hereinafter referred to as "System"), which includes Alpine Electronics, Inc. ("Alpine") Specifications, Space Machine, Inc. ("Space Machine") Software and NAVTEQ North America, LLC. ("
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    5 Installation 6 How to Mount Blackbird 6 To Remove the Navigation System from the Cradle 6 Battery Installation 7 How to Reset the System 7 System Features 8 Basic Operations 10 To Turn On Power 10 To Turn Off 10 Set a Destination and Go 10 Map Function 12 Setting Estimate Time
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 6 INSTALLATION ■ How to Mount Blackbird WARNING Improper installation may make the navigation system fall out from the cradle while driving. Please make sure all locks and knobs are turned tight. Do not install the navigation while driving. 3 4 5 1
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    is recommended that the battery be charged using the supplied AC adapter for 8 hours before using the system. Avoid removing this rechargeable battery. If the battery needs to be replaced, dispose of it in accordance with local hazardous materials requirements. ■ How to Reset Blackbird In the event
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 8
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 8 SYSTEM FEATURES Blackbird Portable Navigation System Power Button SD/MMC Card Slot Headphone Jack Volume Control Battery Charging Status Indicator Remote Sensor and Ambient Light Sensor Map Zoom In Main Menu Button Music Destination Map Zoom Out
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 9
    Blackbird Portable Navigation System provides an easy-to-use user interface, clear, easy-to-understand spoken driving instructions, and award winning design all in a portable product. Blackbird is built upon Alpine's history of navigation success in North America. Please read this manual carefully
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 10 BASIC OPERATION To Turn On Menu . Select Destination from Main Menu, or press Destination button. 3 Read carefully. Touch I Accept to display map. 4 Scroll the list. Select desired place list. (In this example, ATMS is selected.) 4 The last
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 11 The following example briefly describes how to input a destination. 2 method screen appears. 8 Select OK to Proceed to set the destination. To Go Home, see page 22. 9 Map is displayed. Follow the navigation. To Find other routes, see page 23. 11
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    Street Name Main Menu Button GPS Status bar Battery Status Indicator Map Scale Bar Current Position Icon and Map / Split / Arrow map. 12 Repeating the Announcement Click icon to repeat the guide announcement. Zoom In/Out Map Click icon to display scroll bar. Touch ▲▼ or blue bar to zoom the map
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 13 ■ Setting a Destination Directly from Map Display 1 Touch anywhere on map screen. The current location arrow changes to Crosshair Cursor on the screen. 2 Move the cursor to the new desired street. Note: Use Map Scale Bar to zoom out the map if the
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 14 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ appears. See below for details. ■ Confirm Destination Screen OK to Proceed Set the destination and display a map. Change Method Find an alternative way. (Refer to page 22.) 14
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 15 Change State If you want to choose a different appears. See below for details. Option Find Local Places ➔ P20 Set as Waypoint ➔ P21 Add to Address Book ➔ P20 Map Check the destination on the map. Touch to go back to the confirmation screen. 15
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 16
    PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 16 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Places You can select from approximately 6 Million Point-of-Interest (POI) locations stored inside your Blackbird Portable Navigation . Note: Use the arrows navigation instructions. To save an address in the address
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:15 PM Page 17 Finding a Destination by Place Type 2 Select By Place Type. 3 Select a desired POI Category. There are 37 POI
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 18 DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Recently Confirmation screen appears. Touch OK to Proceed to set the destination and start guidance. Note: To use other functions on the confirmation screen, see page 14 for details. ■ Setting a Destination by
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 19 ■ Setting a Destination by Intersection 1 of the street automatically appears. 5 Confirmation screen appears. Touch OK to Proceed. Note: To use other functions on the confirmation screen, see the bottom of page 14 for details. Finding a Destination
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 20 OPTIONS ■ Find Local Places The navigation system can display Points of Interest (POI) around the cursor position, when you scroll the map. As with POI categories, with the local places search you can chose from 37 categories including ATMS, Banks,
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 21
    PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 21 ■ Setting Waypoints You can set up to 10 waypoints between your current location and your destination. The final destination must be set before entering any waypoints. How to Set a Waypoint Directly from Map 1 Touch anywhere on map . The map navigates you to
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 22
    PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 22 HOME ■ Finding a Way Home You can get home from anywhere once the home address is set from Edit Menu. 1 Go to Main Menu . ➔ Home 2 Touch OK to Proceed on the confirmation screen. 3 Follow the map to immediately get guidance instructions to your home, you
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 23
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 23 ROUTE ■ Recalling the Maneuver List during Guidance You can view a list of street names and upcoming turns
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 24 EDIT Locations and Home addresses saved in the Address Book can be edited for quick recall. Also
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    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 25 ■ Editing Address Book 1 Go to Main entered destinations. Tel Touch Tel to change the telephone number of the stored location. Map Touch Map to preview the location on the map. To go back to Edit Menu, Main Menu ➔ Edit Delete Touch Delete to
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 26
    have an activated subscription to the NAVTEQ traffic service, the Traffic Incident List screen allows you to view traffic information in your current area, or along your current route. Note: Traffic feature is only available when Blackbird is placed in the cradle or the docking station. (The docking
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    PMD-B100_r15 touch . Note: In order to use this feature, the Detour Based on option must be set to Traffic. You can set this option using the Traffic Setup screen. (See set to display traffic speed and flow icons on the map (See Page 31), both the traffic incident icons and traffic speed and flow
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 28
    Day - a bright tone screen Night - a dark tone screen Auto - switches automatically between Day and Night modes Displaying and Editing Icons on the Map POI Icons, the Home Icon and Icons used in the Address Book can be turned on and off from the Display Setup Menu. You can also change these icons
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 29
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/ ) can be set here. You can also change between ETA and ETR directly in the map screen. See page 12. ■ Setting up the Clock You can set the Time Zone remote control extends battery life while the system is in handheld mode and detached from the cradle or AC adapter. 29
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 30
    PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 30 SETUP ■ Customizing Traffic Information You can choose the way your traffic and navigation information is displayed using traffic incident information it can display the information on the map screen using icons in several shapes and colors. To the right of
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 31
    the map. Choosing Detour Based On Options When using the Detour option on the Traffic Incident List screen, the system will recalculate your route using the your activation code. To subscribe to NAVTEQ Traffic RDS Services, please visit: http://www.blackbirdtraffic.com Viewing Subscription
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 32
    261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd 9/13/06 3:16 PM Page 32 INFORMATION ■ Simulating Navigation You can watch a demonstration of the navigation system's voice and screen your current trip. Driving Average: Average speed since Trip Info was reset. Overall Average: Average speed since start of trip. Maximum Speed
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 33
    satellites (minimum 4 needed). "Fixing GPS Position": Blackbird requires continuous signals from 4 or more software application, database version, and other information in this screen. Make a note of this information and refer to it whenever you communicate with Alpine Tech Support or your Alpine
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 34
    REPEAT Touch REPEAT to repeat songs. Your music can be arranged in subfolders for easy retrieval when using your Blackbird device. Touch REPEAT again to cancel the repeat. *Blackbird only currently supports MP3 and WMA files without DRM. 1 Insert an SD or MMC card containing folders with music
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 35
    . 3 Turn the transmitter button OFF in System Setup screen. ■ How to Update the New Software and Map Database Using your home PC, Blackbird can be updated with the latest mapping and Point of Interest information. Please refer to instructions included with the update software on how to upgrade your
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 36
    the process by resetting the GPS receiver: 1 Go to GPS Status screen (See instructions on page 33) 2 Press and hold the Down Arrow (Map Zoom Out Button) for 2 seconds 3 A message appears to indicate that the GPS receiver is resetting. Low RDS Traffic Signal (for Traffic Service Users) In order
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 37
    to connect and experience Blackbird navigation and music player from your Alpine Multimedia Station or stand-alone display. 2. PMD-KIT1 - A second car kit comprised of windshield mount, cradle, and home AC charger. 3. PMD-ANT1 - An external GPS antenna hard-wired to Blackbird used in instances where
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 38
    GPS Embedded 16 channel GPS, Built-In Main Unit Antenna with Optional External Antenna Connection Storage Media Built-In 1" HDD with Pre-Loaded Maps 1200 mAh Li-Polymer Battery, approximately 2 hours of continuous use) Cradle Mode 12 VDC @ 2A (via Cigarette Lighter Adapter) Fuse AGC/3AG -
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 39
    22 How to Mount Blackbird 6 I Icon 25 In Case of Difficulty 36 Index 39 Information 32 Simulating Navigation 32 Viewing GPS Status 33 Viewing System Information 33 Viewing Trip Information 32 Installation 6 M Map Function Battery Status GPS Status Repeating the Announcement
  • Alpine PMD-B100T | Owners Manual - Page 40
    Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below. ●PRODUCTS COVERED: 2 You should provide a detailed description of the problem(s) for This Warranty covers Car Audio, Navigation Products and which service ARE failure to follow instructions contained in the Owner's manual. EXCLUSIVE AND IN
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PMD-B100T
Owner’s Manual
Version 1.2
261985 PMD-B100_r15.qxd
9/13/06
3:15 PM
Page 1