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Actis 7 wifi

Manual

Summary of Contents for Actis 7 wifi

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Page 3: ...Favourites 31 Searching on the Internet 31 2 Navigating Part VI Using the map 36 Part VII Navigator Menu 40 Part VIII Favourites 42 43 1 Adding Favourites 44 2 Using Favourites 46 3 Managing Groups P...

Page 4: ...7 Product key 78 6 Remote Communication Part XVI Import 80 Part XVII Entering special characters with the on screen keyboard 82 Part XVIII TCP IP communication 84 Part XIX Command line arguments 92 Pa...

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Page 6: ...t place too much reliance on it Map data must be updated annually to avoid erroneous directions Do not use it where it is hot and humid Install and keep the product out of direct sunlight to prevent i...

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Page 8: ...Actis 7 wifi 6 2015 Directions Ltd 2 Getting Started Components default option Actis 7 wifi MAIN BODY SD MEMORY CARD CRADLE Cigarette JACK...

Page 9: ...nt View 1 Touch screen Operate all functions by touching the screen 2 Indication light Indicating battery charging status If the battery is fully charged the red light will be turned off automatically...

Page 10: ...1 External GPS Connection Terminal External connection in order to improve reception efficiency of GPS For vehicles with tinted windshield truck or bus sold separately 2 Speaker Voice guidance and aud...

Page 11: ...y storage and play video or image files by using Music Video player or image viewer 4 Power Jack Connect cigarette jack or Home AC DC adapter 5 R CAM Connect a rear camera It detects reverse gear auto...

Page 12: ...ch To turn on off the internal battery of device 2 SIO Power 2 Serial ports 1xTTL and 1xRS232 and DC power in 3 USB slave Connect a mini USB cable 4 Debug Port Serial port After service purpose 5 Exte...

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Page 14: ...y fixed 3 Turn C in clock wise for fixing the device 4 Turn D in clock wise to hold the device from releasing 5 After installation make sure the device is fixed firmly and then use it Taking out Memor...

Page 15: ...e device can be used without external power connection However we strongly recommended you to connect power cigar jack or AC adaptor 1 Once power is connected the LED on the front panel turns on And a...

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Page 18: ...choose repeatedly to run the application directly after switching on the device this application will be running on the screen Multitasking is supported While you run the navigation you can listen to...

Page 19: ...er You can run your application for WinCE 6 0 under this button CUSTOMER It is recorded in SDMMCDisk Customer Customer exe You can change the path in Settings Option Customer path Applications clock c...

Page 20: ...grams main screen screensaver clock and calibration 3 Brightness Backlight settings 4 Option Customizing settings TV OUT AV IN Rear camera time zone daylight saving time 5 Initial Reset of GPS and fac...

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Page 22: ...at you prepare your journey in advance Now you will be presented with an overview map of the region you have installed Before you start navigating you must first set up your GPS 5 1 Setting your desti...

Page 23: ...m Address POI Points of Interest Favourites and Nearest To make a change to any detail tap the textbox it is in If you have entered search text before you may see it on the following screen If you beg...

Page 24: ...click First select the country You will now be prompted for the town or region name or postcode You can type using the on screen keyboard As you type Navigator will automatically search for nearest m...

Page 25: ...street in the list tap it You will now be asked to select a house number from the ranges shown in the list If you do not know the house number tap ANY This will allow you to select a destination on t...

Page 26: ...starting navigation immediately Add to favourites Add your selection to your favourites Show on Map Show the result on the map In the bar at the bottom of the screen you can see some important routing...

Page 27: ...Next select the town region or postcode area If you want to search the entire country select ANY Now you can select the POI type Points of interest are divided into six groups Now select the type of...

Page 28: ...be shown the following screen Now tap Navigate and your journey will be calculated You have also the following options Set as departure Set the start of your journey only necessary if you want to calc...

Page 29: ...e left arrow 5 1 3 Nearest This is a location based search useful for finding closest points of interest to Current Map Position nearest to the centre of the current map view Current GPS Position near...

Page 30: ...ints of interest tap ANY You will now see the location of the closest points of interest along with their direct distance indicates that the POI is along your route indicates that the POI does not lie...

Page 31: ...thout starting navigation immediately Add to favourites Add your selection to your favourites Show on Map Show the result on the map In the bar at the bottom of the screen you can see some important r...

Page 32: ...ey only necessary if you want to calculate a route without GPS Set as waypoint Add it as a stop along your journey Set as destination Set the destination point without starting navigation immediately...

Page 33: ...sly Save Set saves the current route as favourite Delete Set delete a saved route 5 1 5 Searching on the Internet If you have a device that has a connection to the Internet you will see an extra butto...

Page 34: ...using the checkboxes on the left of the screen To change the order of the waypoints simply drag them to e new position using your finger or mouse On major roads navigator will often activate the lane...

Page 35: ...route To get back to navigation mode tap the route overview button again Tap the blue directional sign to shrink it to a couple of lines To expand it tap it again To see the full itinerary of your rou...

Page 36: ...ar away you are in km or miles TTA Time to destination the approximate time left before you reach your destination ETA Time in destination the approximate time you will arrive at your destination TTM...

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Page 38: ...the top of the screen zoom in access to the Navigator menu s searching routing settings etc zoom out If you keep pressing a zoom button you will keep zooming continuously You can move the map by dragg...

Page 39: ...avigation A block road is highlighted on the map in purple To unblock it follow the same procedure but click the icon add as favourite edit routing parameters of the selected link like average speed a...

Page 40: ...ects In this case there are four in the list Tap the Find nearest icon to perform a search for the nearest Points of Interest Tap the Add to Favourites icon to add the point to favorites If you have a...

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Page 42: ...map screen you will get to the Navigator menu system The Main menu is usually split into two pages on screens with resolutions different to VGA or QVGA the number may be different To get back to map v...

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Page 44: ...two ways from the map or from the Find Navigate menu Favourites can be organised into different groups to make them easier to browse Before you start adding lots of favourites it would be sensible to...

Page 45: ...ere you want to add the favourite Select the button from the toolbox that appears Now enter the name of the favourite Type a name for the favourite If you want to add it to an existing group tap Selec...

Page 46: ...name for the favourite If you want to add it to an existing group tap Select Group A list of all available groups will appear below Tap Add to finish You will be returned to the search result menu 8...

Page 47: ...eparture Set the start of your journey only necessary if you want to calculate a route without GPS Set as waypoint Add it as a stop along your journey Set as destination Set the destination point with...

Page 48: ...y click the left arrow 8 3 Managing Groups From the Main menu tap Favourites Editor You can move favourites between groups by dragging them around There are three functions available Add Group Add a n...

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Page 50: ...tal distance traveled for both private and business journeys Select the check box next to the Private or Business items to toggle between the Private counter and Business counter Note that you can onl...

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Page 52: ...our destination Review your route points by tapping on Route in Main menu Now tap Routing points Delete all deletes all waypoints in the list Reverse route reverse the order of the route points plan a...

Page 53: ...nt as a favourite Tap to exit back to the Routing menu Once you are satisfied with your routing points tap Calculate Route The route will be highlighted on the map To review the itinerary tap Menu the...

Page 54: ...ust recalculate the route by tapping Calculate Route in the Route To permit a junction back again go to the Route menu and tap Disabled streets If you want to keep the itinerary of a route but want to...

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Page 57: ...Part XI...

Page 58: ...ght mode In Navigator it is possible to switch to a different map colour scheme for use at night This mode is easier on the eyes when driving at night To switch between night and day mode go to Main M...

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Page 60: ...tis 7 wifi in combination with the VTU vehicle tracking system The communication window looks as follows At the top you see the current conversation Use the keyboard to write messages and click Send t...

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Page 62: ...atus Journey purpose Start End journey Refuel If Navigator has an internet connection or if you are using Actis 7 wifi with the VTU10 tracker then this information is sent back to HQ Information is se...

Page 63: ...Work Status 61 2015 Directions Ltd This information is used in generating a log book or file in MapExplorer...

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Page 66: ...ometer in Main Menu 1 Now tap the Record Journey button Select where to save the journey file e g Storage card or Object Store Internal Memory You are now asked to enter a name for the saved file A na...

Page 67: ...ou want to replay a journey from file simply tap the Replay Journey button in the Odometer dialog A list of all available journey files will displayed Select one by tapping on it and then tap Ok If yo...

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Page 70: ...s 7 wifi 68 2015 Directions Ltd 15 Settings You can access Navigator settings in Main Menu Tap the Settings Icon There are several options here Gps Navigation Tracking Camera warnings Product Key and...

Page 71: ...mode to select your preferred route type Fastest this is the default route mode It takes your to your destination in the quickest time Shortest this mode calculates the route with the shortest travel...

Page 72: ...k Truck In the standard version of navigator this only changes vehicle speed attributes A more accurate truck mode is available in the Navigator Truck version where bridge heights weight limits and ve...

Page 73: ...that you are often required to buy a display a special license to use them An example is the Czech Republic where you must buy and display a special tax sticker to be able to use motorways you may us...

Page 74: ...to set the TMC protocol and TMC assistant In menu Settings tap the TMC button TMC protocol choose which protocol your TMC receiver uses TMC Advisor Once you have set up the right protocol you can sele...

Page 75: ...Asks for confirmation before recalculating When using TMC receivers with the GNS protocol you can manually tune the FM frequency 15 3 Tracking Note These settings should only be used by customers who...

Page 76: ...er port 5555 User name user name registered at https gprs mapfactor com Password password registered at https gprs mapfactor com 15 4 Camera Warnings If you have imported a database like speed cameras...

Page 77: ...ort section of the MapExplorer manual for more details You can also enable warnings when you break the speed limit You can set how quickly the warning is given when you exceed the speed limit and what...

Page 78: ...ferent layouts look like Keyboard On Off If you have a device with a hardware keyboard like the HTC Universal O2 Exec etc you may wish to use this setting not to display the on screen keyboard 15 5 3...

Page 79: ...e note that Pocket Navigator only sees regions that have been installed If a region is missing from the list please first install it as described here 15 5 6 Map colour schemes Change the map colours...

Page 80: ...nge will not take effect until the next time you start Navigator Tap Ok 15 6 Remote Communication Here you can set up remote communication with Navigator Communication can be enabled through a serial...

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Page 82: ...the MapExplorer or by diggerQt exe More information can be found in the MapExplorer documentation If you are using Pocket Navigator you must copy the resulting database to your memory card Imported da...

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Page 84: ...input special characters using the on screen keyboard Use the and keys bottom right of the keyboard to switch to other international characters Some international characters can be entered using the s...

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Page 86: ...Parameters parameter is a text enclosed in quotation marks to display on remote device Return values ok on success or error when failed busy when the remote device is busy responding to another comman...

Page 87: ...evice Return values for a message ok on success or error when failed for a question yes or no as the answer to question on success or error when failed busy when the remote device is busy responding t...

Page 88: ...request to send warning before a sound is played Protocol version 1 2 0 or later Availability tcp ip or com Parameters start starts sending sound warning stop stops sending sound warning Return value...

Page 89: ...r maximized application window Protocol version 1 1 0 or later Availability tcp ip or com Parameters none Return values ok on success or error when failed busy when the remote device is busy respondin...

Page 90: ...iled busy when the remote device is busy responding to another command MAP ICONS Format icon_new 42 50 074525 14 409428 C My Pictures Icons icon1 ico icon_new 42 50 074525 14 409428 C My Pictures Icon...

Page 91: ...s protocol version e g 1 0 0 or error when failed busy when the remote device is busy responding to another command Testing communication can be done by using a telnet client Start Navigator in comman...

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Page 94: ...t case try the following parameter nohires Example window_border no window_position 100 100 480 272 nohires Start with default settings default Start from an alternate settings file configset Remote c...

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Page 96: ...tup Navigator reports an error Cannot initialise routing Not enough memory Exit recommended Solution Exit the application and uninstall maps of countries regions that you do not need Alternatively fre...

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Page 98: ...sily by using the Navigator Setup Utility Click on Product Updates and then Check for new updates If you want to be notified automatically of new updates then in the Setup Utility go to Settings and e...

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Page 100: ...reverse gear it launches the rear camera automatically Note A rear camera cable is supplied separately and only the following pin type jack can be supported R CAM Connector assignment Tap the screen o...

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Page 102: ...e the AV screen from the AV device Note Only the following pin type jack is supported AV Connector assignment You can see the video screen and sound supplied from to AV IN jack If you touch the screen...

Page 103: ...Using AV In 101 2015 Directions Ltd the main menu...

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Page 106: ...Actis 7 wifi 104 2015 Directions Ltd 24 Using Configuration 1 Sound Audio settings 2 Screen Configuration of programs main screen screensaver clock and calibration 3 Brightness Backlight settings...

Page 107: ...Using Configuration 105 2015 Directions Ltd 4 Option Customizing settings TV OUT AV IN Rear camera time zone daylight saving time 5 Initial Reset of GPS and factory settings...

Page 108: ...Actis 7 wifi 106 2015 Directions Ltd 6 System Displays the system information 7 Network Displays the WiFi setup...

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