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3. 

Spell the name of the
desired city. When you have
finished, touch the D

ONE

button. The E

NTER

S

TREET

N

AME

screen (

right

) appears.

• In most cases, once you’ve

entered some letters, the
screen will display all of the
cities that fit. Select the
desired city from the list.

4. Spell the name of the street. When you are finished, touch the D

ONE

button.

The E

NTER

H

OUSE

N

UMBER

screen appears.

• In many cases, once you’ve entered some letters, the screen will display

all of the streets that fit. Select the desired street from the list.

5. Enter the desired address

number. When you touch
the D

ONE

button, the C

ONFIRM

A

DDRESS

screen (

right

)

appears.

6. Touch G

O

to begin navigation.

The map screen will appear.
Once you start driving, the
GPS-500 will guide you to
your destination. (See 

Navigating To Your Destination

, on page 13.)

C

HOOSING A

P

LACE

(

FROM THE

GPS-500’

S DATABASE

)

The GPS-500 has a built-in point-of-interest database with millions of entries
in many different categories:

• S

ERVICES

:

Gas stations, car dealers and rentals, post offices, banks and ATMs

• T

RANSPORTATION

:

Airports, railroads, ferries, bus stations, parking areas,

rest areas

• S

HOPPING

:

Shopping centers, independent stores

• E

N T E R TA I N M E N T

:

Amusement parks, zoos, movie theaters, casinos, 

nightclubs and bars, tourist attractions  

• C

ULTURE

:

Museums, libraries, live theater, concert halls, exhibition and 

convention centers, schools, colleges and universities

• S

PORTS

/R

ECREATION

:

Golf courses, ice skating rinks, swimming pools, 

tennis courts, fitness and sports centers, stadiums, beaches, yacht basins,
parks & recreation centers

• E

MERGENCY

/G

OVERNMENT

:

Hospitals and clinics, emergency care centers,

dentists, first-aid centers

• F

OOD

& D

RINK

:

Restaurants, wineries

• L

ODGING

:

Hotels and motels, campgrounds and RV parks

• A

RTIFICIAL

L

ANDMARKS

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Summary of Contents for guide+play GPS-500

Page 1: ...Portable Touchscreen Navigation System and A V Media Player User Manual e d i u g y a l p 0 0 5 S P G...

Page 2: ...attery Under normal operating conditions this battery will provide superior service with a lifespan that is superior to those of other battery types To protect the performance of your GPS 500 and its...

Page 3: ...box should contain these items GPS 500 Unit Wall Charger Car Charger USB Cable Fold Flat Mounting Bracket Mounting Base Disc for Dash Mounting Adhesive Pad for Mounting Base Disc Alcohol Cleaning Pad...

Page 4: ...y a l p GPS 500 LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP BOTTOM BACK RIGHT SIDE Lock Switch Volume Brightness Control Headphone Jack Mini USB Connector Charger Port GPS Antenna ON OFF Button SD Card Slot Reset Button Spe...

Page 5: ...e GPS 500 onto the included fold flat mounting bracket for use in a vehicle Left Side LOCK SWITCH Locks the GPS 500 s touchscreen and all of its contols This prevents accidental operation without your...

Page 6: ...e to connect the GPS 500 s Mini USB Connector Charger port to the wall charger After the battery has charged for at least 6 hours 1 Make sure the LOCK switch is in the DOWN unlocked position 2 Go outd...

Page 7: ...zard will not reappear To change any of these settings see CHANGING NAVIGATION SETTINGS on page 16 User Manual e d i u g y a l p GPS 500 7 1 Touch the button for the screen language you want to use En...

Page 8: ...ouch the appropriate button for the city you want to travel to If you select one of the city buttons the ENTER CITY NAME screen below appears If you select OTHER LOCATION the SELECT COUNTRY and SELECT...

Page 9: ...page 13 CHOOSING A PLACE FROM THE GPS 500 S DATABASE The GPS 500 has a built in point of interest database with millions of entries in many different categories SERVICES Gas stations car dealers and r...

Page 10: ...u want to go The CONFIRM ADDRESS screen right appears 5 Touch GO to begin naviga tion The map screen will appear Once you start driv ing the GPS 500 will guide you to your destination See Navigating t...

Page 11: ...e of the second street The CONFIRM ADDRESS screen right appears 5 Touch the GO button to begin navigation The map screen will appear Once you start driving the GPS 500 will guide you to the intersecti...

Page 12: ...yet set your home address the GPS 500 will have you do so NAVIGATING TO RECENTLY VISITED OR SAVED LOCATIONS The GPS 500 stores a list of your recently visited locations in a HISTORY page and also lets...

Page 13: ...location and your direction of travel The route that the GPS 500 has calculated is indicated by the green line The map shows the distance to and direction of your next turn and also shows the remaini...

Page 14: ...g this button cycles the map view between 2D 2D north oriented and 3D See illustrations below right MAP ZOOM BUTTONS Repeatedly touching the and MAP ZOOM buttons zooms your view from a distance of jus...

Page 15: ...rip right The list shows the direction of each turn and how far to drive on each leg of the journey Touching the button for one leg of the journey and then touching the SHOW button will display a map...

Page 16: ...ring voice navigation prompts ROUTE PRIORITY When the GPS 500 calculates navigation routes you can set it to give priority to either the SHORTEST DISTANCE or the SHORTEST TIME top speed limits GPS DAT...

Page 17: ...following formats AUDIO SUPPORTS ID3 TAGS V1 AND V2 1 2 3 MP3 16 bit VBR CBR 44kHz 64kbps up to 320kbps 2 channel WMA 16 bit 44kHz stereo 32kbps up to 160kbps VBR and 32kbps up to 256kbps CBR 2 channe...

Page 18: ...t 5 Launch Windows Media Player 6 Locate the files you want to transfer 7 Select Windows Media Player s SYNC mode see below 8 Drag the files you want to transfer into the Windows Media Player SYNC LIS...

Page 19: ...your computer s USB hub see page 18 5 Launch Windows Explorer not Internet Explorer on your computer Find it at Start Programs Accessories Windows Explorer 6 Find the folder with your media in Windows...

Page 20: ...for the song you want to hear The GPS 500 will play the song then play through the rest of the songs in that genre NOTE Genre classifications are predetermined and cannot be changed by the GPS 500 BY...

Page 21: ...ng Videos Touch the VIDEO button on the SOURCE screen The MY VIDEOS screen below will appear All of the videos stored on your SD card will be displayed in the order in which they were put on the SD ca...

Page 22: ...ower light There is also an AUTO button which automatically changes the color mode according to the time of day Language The LANGUAGE button lets you set the GPS 500 s screen and voice guidance langua...

Page 23: ...ur driving or your view of the road On the Windshield On the Console On the Dashboard The installation of this device on the windshield between the driver and the windshield or otherwise in any manner...

Page 24: ...se adhesive covering 3 Attach the mounting base to the mounting location 4 Hold the mounting bracket s base against the mounting base 5 Push the mounting bracket lever towards the base to lock the bra...

Page 25: ...0 s battery while you drive 2 Use the GPS 500 s built in speaker or connect its headphone jack to your vehicle s audio system connecting cable not supplied The installation and use suggestions provide...

Page 26: ...r SD Card on pages 17 19 Screen is too bright or too dim Adjust the screen brightness using the volume control see Volume Brightness Control on page 5 or adjust the screen brightness in the SETTINGS m...

Page 27: ...or other countries Guide Play and Atlas are trademarks of Harman International Industries Incorporated Windows and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United State...

Page 28: ...ion of Conformity We Harman Consumer Group International 2 route de Tours 72500 Ch teau du Loir France declare in own responsibility that the product described in this manual is in compliance with tec...

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