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Using.the.GPS.Status.Screen

The.GPS.status.screen.shows.details.about.your.device’s.reception.of.the.GPS.satellite.signals..You.should.only.need.to.

check.this.screen.if.you.are.having.trouble.getting.a.signal.lock.

Your.current.

heading.(North.

or.0°.is.the.top.

of.the.screen)

Your.current.

latitude.and.

longitude

Your.current.

speed

3D.shows.that.the.device.

tracked.enough.satellites.

to.give.an.accurate.altitude.

reading.as.well.as.coordinates.

The.accuracy.of.your.

current.coordinates..

In.this.example,.the.

tracked.coordinates.

might.be.up.to.23.

feet.away.from.your.

actual.location

The.number.of.satellites.

your.device.has.locked.

onto.(green.bars.in.the.

upper.window)

The.number.

of.satellites.

your.device.

can.track.

(green.

squares.in.

the.lower.

window)

The.number.of.

satellites.your.

device.can.see.

(total.squares.in.

the.lower.window)

Signal strength of tracked 

satellites (green bars are 

locked onto)

Satellites in view of 

your location (green 

squares are tracked)

Summary of Contents for GPS402 - Maptrax - Automotive GPS Receiver

Page 1: ...GPS402 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...e Demo 19 Using Other Destinations for Routing 20 Using the Quick Find Feature 22 Using the Mark Menu 24 Working With Waypoints 25 Changing the Route Guidance Options 26 Changing the Default Route Opt...

Page 3: ...r current route TM Introduction Important Vehicle and Product Safety Information Before using your GPS device be sure you review and understand the following information This device is not a substitut...

Page 4: ...the box and make sure you have all of the following items If any items are damaged or missing please contact our customer service department see back page Flexible Support Arm Owner s Manual CD Surfac...

Page 5: ...P Zoom OUT or Scroll DOWN Front Removeable Stylus Back Speakers Mounting Holes for Support Arm GPS Antenna Turn Indicator TM The Parts of the GPS Device See the pictures below and on the following pag...

Page 6: ...wer ON OFF Audio OUT Supports standard 3 5 mm audio headphones Turns the entire device on or off Top SD Card DC Power Input Volume Control The SD Card must be installed for mapping features to operate...

Page 7: ...display screen but your driving view is not obstructed Flex the goose neck support arm until the display is in the right position 1 2 3 Press the suction cup firmly against the windshield and push the...

Page 8: ...above the surface in the desired location Press the disc firmly against the surface making sure that all parts of the disc have good contact with the surface Gently tug on the disc to test the adhesiv...

Page 9: ...mation Battery charge indicator Using the Interface Using the Main Menu Screen When the device first powers on it displays the menu screen To select any item on any screen simply tap the item with you...

Page 10: ...ion If the arrow is red it means the device has a valid GPS lock on your current position if the arrow is gray the device does not have a lock on your position See Troubleshooting if you have difficul...

Page 11: ...that shows what direction you are traveling You can set the view so that the direction you are heading is always at the top of the map and the map itself turns Tap the compass icon in the bottom left...

Page 12: ...g direction at the top of the map or the 3D view Showing Map Labels for Streets and Roads Select Yes to turn on the labels for streets or roads on the map Labels for smaller streets will only show whe...

Page 13: ...a white check mark 1 2 Tap the back arrow to return to the previous screen or the map icon to go back to the map screen When you return to the map screen any selected points of interest within the bo...

Page 14: ...rom the Menu screen select Destination this opens the Set Destination screen Enter your destination as a complete address Go back to the map screen Select a destination from a list of recently used lo...

Page 15: ...ed state Tap the red backspace key in the bottom right corner of the screen to delete letters Note Larger states may be divided into regions e g Texas Central Texas East etc 1 2 Once you select a stat...

Page 16: ...t matching your desired destination If the address is too long for the screen tap the right arrow beside the address to see the rest of the address 5 6 After you enter the house number the device calc...

Page 17: ...ancel this route The direction of your next turn Your route is highlighted in green Your car s current location and direction The distance to your destination Your estimated travel time The distance t...

Page 18: ...To see the list of turn by turn directions select Route List The Route List screen shows you how many steps are in the route and the distance between each step Use the arrow buttons to scroll up and d...

Page 19: ...ain types of roads freeways tollways etc for all future routes use the Route Options screen see page 26 Running a Route Demo The device can show you an animated practice run of the route at a faster s...

Page 20: ...te screen on page 16 Selecting Your Home Location as the Destination If you enter a home location you can always find your way home with just a few taps on the screen From the Menu screen select Desti...

Page 21: ...lect a category This opens the Select Search Method screen 1 2 Choose whether you want to start from your current location the map center or a city center Then choose whether to list the places by nam...

Page 22: ...dd the City Center Where Am I and Coordinates options are added Find a complete address Go back to the map screen Find a location on a list of recently entered locations Go back to the previous screen...

Page 23: ...es screen Select the format you wish to use Choose from decimal degrees the default decimal minutes ex 32 42 1593 or decimal seconds ex 32 42 19 5214 Select N for north latitude and S for south latitu...

Page 24: ...n name appears at the top of the screen Then tap the Mark button to mark the current map center Mark as a favorite location Mark as the route destination Mark as the route origin Mark as a waypoint on...

Page 25: ...t tap this area to show the distance and time to destination Tap on the line to select a waypoint Use the up down arrows to scroll through the list Move the selected waypoint later in the route Move t...

Page 26: ...es to avoid toll roads and ferries when possible Reduce Turns and Avoid Sharp Turns select whether you want routes with fewer turns and no sharp turns 1 2 3 4 5 Changing the Route Guidance Options You...

Page 27: ...or the right arrow to select Francais French Tap the Back arrow to go back to the Settings screen The display changes to the new language 1 2 3 4 Changing the Voice Prompts To change the voice prompt...

Page 28: ...te to clear your home location or Locate to see your home location on the map scren Tap the Back arrow to go back to the User Data screen 1 2 3 4 Entering the Date and Time From the Menu screen select...

Page 29: ...Setup screen Then select Units Setup to open the Units Setup screen 1 2 3 4 Choose the units you want to use for distance Select kilometers KM a combination of miles for long distances and feet for di...

Page 30: ...overal maximum speed select Alerts Setup and then Max Speed Alert This opens the Max Speed Alert Screen 1 2 3 4 5 Use the left and right arrows to set the overall maximum speed limit in 5 MPH incremen...

Page 31: ...a of your vehicle where you want to mount the antenna Carefully lower the module until the magnet holds it on the car Note You should remove the antenna before going through a car wash Route the cable...

Page 32: ...duct to Uniden for proper battery recycling Troubleshooting Below is is list of common problems with GPS devices and how to solve them Can t Get a GPS Signal Lock Check to see if you are in an area wi...

Page 33: ...ellites to give an accurate altitude reading as well as coordinates The accuracy of your current coordinates In this example the tracked coordinates might be up to 23 feet away from your actual locati...

Page 34: ...sentatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the device with a new or refurbished device THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTI...

Page 35: ...manual will be posted at www uniden com and may be downloaded at no charge You may print copies of this manual for your personal use You may not print any part of the manual for distribution or other...

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