Nextar X4-T X4-T Software Manual
Nextar X4-T - Portable GPS Navigator Manual
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contents Getting started 2 Starting the 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 6 Route list ...7 Location and POI information 7 Planning your route 9 Setting a single - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 2
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 3
screen appears. 2 Tap Navigate. A warning screen appears. 3 Tap "OK" 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 receiving - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 4
signal: 1 Tap the Menu button and then Settings. 2 Tap GPS Information. 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 - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 5
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 6
and if the arrow is yellow the GPS signal is weak. At the bottom of the map is a scale indicating your current zoom level. Maneuver detail If you have set a destination, the map displays additional information. As you navigate to a destination, the top of the map displays the name of the next street - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 7
display the maneuver detail screen for that maneuver. 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 the opportunity to set the location as the Start or the Destination, save the location to your - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 8
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 9
many different ways. Once you have set a destination, you can add a detour or a stopover. The system also offers an Itinerary feature, where you can enter up to 50 destinations and use the Itinerary screen to move the addresses into any order - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 10
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 11
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 12
3. Tap Address. The Input Method screen appears. 4. If you need to change the region: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 13
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 14
4. If you need to change the region: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 15
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: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 16
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 17
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 18
5. Tap a subcategory. The POI Options screen appears. 6. To select a nearby POI from an alphabetical list: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 19
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 Points of Interest. The Points of Interest screen appears. 4. Tap a category. Usually a subcategory screen appears. Note: If you chose Restaurant, tap the letters - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 20
6. To select a POI from an alphabetical list: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 21
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. - 21 - - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 22
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. - 22 - - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 23
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 a City Center as a destination. As with selecting a Point - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 24
5. To select a nearby POI by distance: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 25
look at the list of streets and determine if you need to mark one or more as unavailable. If you mark a section as unavailable the system will calculate a new route that avoids the section you marked. Note: You cannot create a detour if you do not have a current destination. To create a detour - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 26
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. Tap MENU. The main menu appears. 2. Tap Destination. The - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 27
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. Managing your favorites list You can edit the destinations you add to your favorites list to give them descriptive names - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 28
2. Tap Favorites. The Favorites screen appears. 3. To edit a favorite: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 29
Setting your options You can set many different options to customize the system and make it work your way. These options include: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 30
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 31
to enter main menu. 2. Tap Display Options. The Display Options screen appears. 3. 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 Icons preference: Default, Off, or Custom. s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 32
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 X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 33
3. Tap your Method preference: Quickest, Major, Shortest, or Local. 4. Tap your Ferries preference: Include or Exclude. 5. Tap your Toll Roads preference: Include or Exclude. 6. Tap your Carpool preference: Include or Exclude. 7. Tap your Turns preference: Reduced or Normal. 8. When you have - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 34
Localization The localization options give you control over the settings affected by your location, including: s - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 35
3 Tap your Language preference: English, François or Español. 4. Tap your Time Zone preference: Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska or Hawaii. 5. Tap your Daylight Saving preference: Auto or Off. 6. Tap your Units preference: Mi or KM. 7. Tap your TTS preference: Off, Mixed, or Exclusive Off - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 36
Screen Display GUIDANCE SCREENS GPS Info Screen - 36 - - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 37
Current Location Screen Route List Screen - 37 - - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 38
Nextar, Inc. Any unauthorized distribution of this manual is expressly forbidden. Nextar may find it necessary to modify, amend or otherwise change or update this manual consumers. Mapping database copyright © 2006 NAVTEQ ™. NAVTEQ ON BOARD ™ is a trademark of NAVTEQ ™ Navigation software copyright © - Nextar X4-T | X4-T Software Manual - Page 39
For Free instruction books, information on this product its operation and accessories, visit us on the web at: www.nextar.com Or write to us at: Nextar Inc. 1661 Fairplex Dr. La Verne, CA 91750 USA copyright © 2005 Nextar Inc. All Rights Reserved - 39 -
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Getting started
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Starting the system
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Getting a GPS signal
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Working with the map
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Map view
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Maneuver detail
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Panning the map
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Route list
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Location and POI information
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Planning your route
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Setting a single destination
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Using an address as a destination
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Using an intersection as a destination
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Creating an itinerary
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Using Shortcuts
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