Nextar SNAP3 SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual
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system 2 Getting a GPS signal 3 Entering data on the system 4 Moving through the screens 5 Working with the map 6 Map view ...6 Maneuver detail 6 Panning the map destination 24 Using a City Center as a destination 25 Adding detours and stopovers 27 Detours ...27 Stopovers...28 Managing your - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 4
Getting started Congratulations on your purchase of the system. Your system can guide you to the destination of your choice using signals from Global Positioning Satellites (GPS) orbiting the earth. There are 24 GPS satellites orbiting the earth. A GPS device can calculate your position on the earth - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 5
. The screen appears. 2 Tap Navigate. A warning screen appears. 3 Tap "I Agree" after you have read and agreed to the warning. The map view appears and you are ready to set your first destination! Getting a GPS signal To use the system to guide you to a destination, the system's GPS antenna must be - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 6
signal: 1 Tap the Menu button and then Settings. 2 Tap GPS Info. The GPS Info screen appears. 3 To close the GPS Info screen, tap . Entering data on the system The system doesn't have a keyboard. Instead, you tap the screen to enter data. When you are entering data, a screen containing the letters - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 7
Moving through the screens The system shows you one screen at a time. Each time you tap a button, a new screen appears. If you want to return to the previous screen, tap . If there isn't , you can Tap MENU to display the main menu. - 5 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 8
view any of the maneuvers on a route, and you can pan the map to view other areas. You can zoom in and out, and you can find information about specific locations. Map view If you have a GPS signal, the map view on the system shows you your current location, indicated by a green arrow. If the arrow - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 9
Location and POI information You can find location information about any point on the map by pressing firmly on the map. A screen appears giving you location to your Favorites list (you'll learn more about Favorites later in this manual). If you press firmly on a POI (Point of Interest) icon, you see - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 10
about the location, including latitude and longitude. To view POI information: 1. To view information about a POI on the map, press firmly on the icon on the map. The POI(S) screen appears. 2. Tap Information. The Information screen appears, giving you block information about the location, including - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 11
destination, you can add a detour or a stopover. The system also offers an Itinerary feature, where you can enter up Center When you have found your destination, you have several options: x Nav x Fav x Map Nav calculates the route from your current location (or the location you set as a starting - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 12
Using an address as a destination When you use an address for a destination, you must know at least the name of the street and the city. Guidance directions will be more accurate if you also know the street number of the destination. Note: If you already have a destination, you can tap New to set a - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 13
the street. The Enter House Number screen appears. 7. Select the address that matches the location you want to go to and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. To enter an address as a destination using City First: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 14
3. Tap Address. The Input Method screen appears. 4. If you need to change the region: x Tap Change State. The Enter State Name screen appears. x Tap the letters to enter the name of the region, or tap the name of the region. x Tap OK when you have selected the region. You return to the Input Method - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 15
you have finished. The Select Address screen appears. 9. Select the address that matches the location you want to go to and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. Using an intersection as a destination When you use an intersection for a destination you must know the names of - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 16
have selected the street. The Select Address screen appears. 8. Select the intersection that matches the location you want to go to and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. - 14 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 17
To enter an intersection as a destination using City First: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The Set Destination screen appears. 3. Tap Intersection. The Input Method screen appears. 4. If you need to change the region: x Tap Change State. The Enter State Name screen appears. - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 18
have selected the street. The Select Address screen appears. 9. Select the intersection that matches the location you want to go to and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. - 16 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 19
Using a Point of Interest (POI) as a destination There are many points of interest that you can select as a destination. Generally, you choose a category and then choose one of four methods of selecting the specific point of interest. Sometimes you must first select a subcategory (such as Museum - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 20
of the POI. Tap OK when you have selected the POI. The POI Select screen appears, displaying the address of the POI. x Tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. 7. To select a nearby POI by distance: x Tap By Distance. The POI List screen appears, listing the closest POIs first - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 21
To select from all POIs in a region: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The Set Destination screen appears. 3. Tap POI. The Points of Interest screen appears. 4. Tap a category. Usually a subcategory screen appears. Note: If you chose Restaurant, tap the letters to enter a type - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 22
the letters to enter the name of the POI. Tap OK when you have selected the POI. The POI Select screen appears. x Tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. 7. To select a POI by city: x Tap By City. The Enter City Name screen appears. x Tap the letters to enter - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 23
Bluetooth: Make sure your cell phone is paired with the GPS device via Bluetooth. (See hardware manual for details) 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The Set Destination screen appears. 3. Tap POI. The Points of Interest screen appears. 4. Tap a category. - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 24
6. To select a nearby POI from an alphabetical list: x Tap Alphabetical. The Enter POI Name screen appears. x Tap the letters to enter the name of the POI. Tap OK when you have selected the POI. The POI Select screen appears, displaying the address of the POI. x Tap Call. - 22 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 25
destination as a destination Favorite destinations are locations you add to a list on the system. You can add locations to your Favorites list as you set a destination, from the on the favorite you want to use as a destination and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. - 23 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 26
Using a Recent destination as a destination Recent destinations are locations you have navigated to recently. You can easily select one of these locations as a destination. 4. Tap on the recent destination you want to go to and tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. - 24 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 27
Using a City Center as a destination Sometimes you may want to use the system to get to a city, but not to a specific location within the city. To do this you select when you have selected the city. The City Center screen appears. x Tap Nav. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. - 25 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 28
the city that you want to go to and tap Nav. You may need to scroll down the list by tapping the scroll bar. The map appears, and the guidance directions begin. To select from all City Centers in a region: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The Set Destination - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 29
Adding detours and stopovers The detour feature lets you tell the system as unavailable. If you mark a section as unavailable the system will calculate a new route that avoids the section you marked you do not want included: x Tap on a route instruction to highlight it. x Tap Avoid. A do not enter - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 30
Stopovers Once you have set a destination you can add a stopover. Adding a stopover does not cancel your original destination. When you reach your stopover, you will be prompted to continue to your final destination. To create a stopover: 1. - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 31
2. Tap Destination. The Destination Options screen appears. 3. Tap Stopover. 4. Tap X. A confirmation message appears asking if you want to continue to your final destination. 5. Tap Yes. The map appears and navigation continues. - 29 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 32
Managing your favorites list You can edit the destinations you add to your favorites list to give them descriptive names. You can also remove destinations from your favorites list. To manage your favorites list: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Favorites. The Favorites screen appears. 3. - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 33
Using Shortcuts The shortcut feature provides you quick access to some of the most important destinations while you're on the road, including: x Home x ATM x Gas x Hospital x Parking x Restaurant x Tourist Information By tapping on any of the POI categories, you will see a list of the nearest POIs - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 34
many different options to customize the system and make it work your way. These options include: x display options x route options x speed alert x volume x localization Display options The display options give you control over the appearance of the map. You can change the following: x orientation - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 35
There are three options for displaying POI icons. If you choose default, the most commonly displayed categories of POI icons will appear on the map at zoom levels of 1000 ft and closer. If you choose off, no POI icons are displayed. If you choose custom, you can choose which - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 36
Tap your Orientation preference: Heading or North. 4. Tap your Guidance preference: Auto or Manual. 5. Tap your Day/Night preference: Auto, Night, or Day. 6. Tap your POI give you control over the appearance of the map. You can change the following: x method x ferries x toll roads x carpool x turns - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 37
There are four method settings. Quickest calculates the route that should take the least amount of time. Major calculates a route that uses major roads whenever possible. Shortest calculates the route that is shortest in distance. Local calculates a route that uses local roads whenever possible. The - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 38
. A check mark indicates that Auto Speed Alert is on. x Tap OK. A warning appears. x Tap OK to close the warning. x Tap OK. You return to the map. 4. To set a fixed speed alert: x Tap the Fixed Speed Alert checkbox. A check mark indicates that Fixed Speed Alert is on. x Tap the speed you want - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 39
Volume You can set the volume used by your system to the level most comfortable for you. You can also mute the sound. There is also a Mute button on the Volume screen. To change the - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 40
is expressed. You can choose between Mi and KM (kilometers). There are three settings for TTS, which provides clear driving instructions with street names on your GPS device. You can choose between Off, Mixed, or Exclusive. To set your localization settings: 1. Tap MENU. The main menu appears - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 41
6. Tap your Units preference: Mi or KM. 7. Tap your TTS preference: Off, Mixed, or Exclusive. Off - Only recorded voice without pronouncing the street name. Mixed - Recorded voice with TTS for street name. Exclusive - FULL TTS (Default setting). 8. When you have finished choosing your options, tap - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 42
Screen Display GUIDANCE SCREENS GPS Info Screen - 40 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 43
Current Location Screen Route List Screen No part of this manual may be copied, republished, reproduced, transmitted or distributed in any way without prior written consent of Nextar, Inc. Any unauthorized - 41 - - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 44
to consumers. Mapping database copyright © 2006 NAVTEQ ™. NAVTEQ ON BOARD ™ is a trademark of NAVTEQ ™ Navigation software copyright © 2001-2006 Netropa, Inc. For Free instruction books, information on this product its operation and accessories, visit us on the web at: www.nextar.com Or write to - Nextar SNAP3 | SNAP3 - Software Instruction Manual - Page 45
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