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PROFESSIONAL NAVIGATION

6100 PRO HD USER MANUAL

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480-929-P Printed in China

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LIFETIME

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Page 1: ...PROFESSIONAL NAVIGATION 6100 PRO HD USER MANUAL 2013 Cobra Electronics Corporation Part No 480 929 P Printed in China 5 LIFETIME Map Updates 5 HD Display 6100PROHD_MANL indd 1 12 30 13 10 23 AM ...

Page 2: ...PROFESSIONAL NAVIGATION 6100 PRO HD USER MANUAL 2013 Cobra Electronics Corporation Part No 480 929 P Printed in China 5 LIFETIME Map Updates 5 HD Display 6100PROHD_MANL indd 1 12 30 13 10 23 AM ...

Page 3: ...licable federal state and local laws rules and regulations The contents of this document software and data are for informational use only and are subject to change without notice Cobra and its licensors intend to provide their customers the most complete and accurate navigation information available at a reasonable cost from government and private data sources However all data sources have limitat...

Page 4: ...u will see the above screen You must select your vehicle type car or truck and agree to the safety terms and conditions in order to use the navigation device When selecting a truck as your vehicle type you will be automatically prompted to enter the truck parameters if there is only one truck in your saved vehicles or select your desired truck from a list of all saved vehicles if there is two or m...

Page 5: ...of next street in route 8 Estimated Time of Arrival ETA and Time To Go 17 Lane guidance 9 Traffic Bar Route Preview The route preview screen will appear each time you set a new destination or enter a new route The route preview screen may also be accessed from the map screen via the route tab 1 2 3 8 7 6 5 4 1 Destination address 5 Route cost 2 Route Preferences 6 Route time 3 When the route type ...

Page 6: ...ation tab provides access to location specific information Traffic Tab The traffic tab provides access to live traffic information Route Tab The route tab provides access to route specific functions and information Zoom Tab 1 2 3 1 On duty time 4 Search for nearest rest area 2 Current location information 5 Search for nearest weigh station 3 Mile marker display 6 Search for nearest travel center 1...

Page 7: ...would like to change state province tap the State Name button For State Province search you can search by either the full name e g New York or the abbreviation e g NY 3 Search for a city home or zip code by typing letters Then choose it on the result list 4 Search for a street name by typing letters then choose it on the result list 5 Type the House number and tap NEXT button See below for informa...

Page 8: ...near your current location using the POI category search First simply select the category you wish to use for example Fuel Auto then select a POI from the result list The distance and direction to the POI is displayed on the left You may sort the results by distance or in alphabetical order Search by POI Name Tap the NAME button The previously searched state province name and city name are initial...

Page 9: ...ould like when you have selected all the desired categories tap APPLY The list of truck stops will now be filtered to display only the truck stops that have the amenities you desire Favorites Tap the FAVORITES button to select or add a Favorite as your destination The favorites option allows you to save and route to commonly visited destina tions including home and office locations Sort You can so...

Page 10: ...alid format Multi Route Save and restore commonly used routes The Multi Route interface allows you to save and restore routes that you commonly use When Multi Route is opened you will see a list of any saved routes that you currently have the first time you use the device this list will be empty To load a route simply select it from the list and tap NEXT the route will now be calculated and you wi...

Page 11: ...ore the restriction 2 switch to car mode 3 cancel the route If you choose to Ignore Restriction the route given in navigation will use the restricted area of road highlighted on the map If you choose Car Mode navigation will not take into account any truck related information with any and all truck restrictions not considered in naviga tion If you choose Cancel Route your route will be canceled Th...

Page 12: ...bited due to its trailer length Weight restriction displayed when you are approaching a location for which your current vehicle is prohibited due to its weight Width restriction displayed when you are approaching a location for which your current vehicle is prohibited due to its width You can alter the timing of alert display and turn alert displays on or off in Display Settings Each graphic shows...

Page 13: ...ations added become the destination and previously added locations become waypoints Find POI nearby any location Simply select the location and choose SHOW ON MAP MORE FIND NEARBY POI After selecting the POI it will be added to your route Save Route Tap SAVE and enter a name for your route tap NEXT the route infor mation will now be available for later use in the Multi Route menu Calculate Route W...

Page 14: ... inserted into your device In order to restore favorites mileage log you will need to have a SD card inserted that has the required files saved onto the root directory of the SD card In order to backup favorites mileage log you will need to have sufficient space on the SD card to allow the files to be saved On Duty Timer The On Duty Timer is a set of timers that will assist you in filling out your...

Page 15: ... you can individually enter each sub category for that truck parameter When travelling from the US to Canada or vice versa routing in the other country will be based on our closest match to your truck type For best results use US truck types in the US and then switch to a Canada truck type when driving in Canada Vehicle icon The Vehicle Icon sub menu allows you to set your preferred vehicle icon f...

Page 16: ...Distance from current position 2 Traffic Congestion Extent 5 Traffic Status Icon Tap to go to Traffic Details 3 Traffic Incident 6 Estimated Delay 2 Traffic Flow The Traffic map contains traffic flow information The line colours yellow red and black represent the speed at which traffic is moving The purple line represents an incident s extent i e the where it begins and ends and means that traffic...

Page 17: ...sses The following options are available Show Show this traffic event class on the map list etc Sound Provide an audible alert when a message from this traffic event class appears on my route Predictive Traffic You may additionally display predictive traffic information on the traffic map Predictive traffic is based on historic traffic patterns and provides a general guide for roads with potential...

Page 18: ...ap as Daytime Nighttime or Auto mode Daytime Daytime color scheme Nighttime Nighttime color scheme Auto Automatically change the map scheme Map Colors You can change the map color By touching the map images change day or night color of map screen according to your preference Then tap the APPLY button Day Color Select day color of map screen Night Color Select night color of map screen A darker map...

Page 19: ...view screen Consumption The consumption section allows you to set your vehicle s fuel con sumption This fuel consumption will then be used in the cost estimate for your trip Most modern vehicles include a fuel economy label which describes the vehicle s fuel economy ratings Alternatively to find out your vehicle s fuel consumption please see the Fuel Economy Guide at www fueleconomy gov This guide...

Page 20: ...ncluding warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the term of this warranty COBRA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE OR COST OF INSTALLATION Some states do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty and or do not allow the exclusi...

Page 21: ...puter files and distributor of derived information products under Agreement number 6776 The product is sourced in part from Statistics Canada computer files including 2009 Road Network File RNF 92 500 XWE XWF and 2006 Cen sus Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables 97 550 XWE2006002 The product includes information copied with permission from Canadian authorities including Canada Post Corpo...

Page 22: ...licable federal state and local laws rules and regulations The contents of this document software and data are for informational use only and are subject to change without notice Cobra and its licensors intend to provide their customers the most complete and accurate navigation information available at a reasonable cost from government and private data sources However all data sources have limitat...

Page 23: ...u will see the above screen You must select your vehicle type car or truck and agree to the safety terms and conditions in order to use the navigation device When selecting a truck as your vehicle type you will be automatically prompted to enter the truck parameters if there is only one truck in your saved vehicles or select your desired truck from a list of all saved vehicles if there is two or m...

Page 24: ...of next street in route 8 Estimated Time of Arrival ETA and Time To Go 17 Lane guidance 9 Traffic Bar Route Preview The route preview screen will appear each time you set a new destination or enter a new route The route preview screen may also be accessed from the map screen via the route tab 1 2 3 8 7 6 5 4 1 Destination address 5 Route cost 2 Route Preferences 6 Route time 3 When the route type ...

Page 25: ...ation tab provides access to location specific information Traffic Tab The traffic tab provides access to live traffic information Route Tab The route tab provides access to route specific functions and information Zoom Tab 1 2 3 1 On duty time 4 Search for nearest rest area 2 Current location information 5 Search for nearest weigh station 3 Mile marker display 6 Search for nearest travel center 1...

Page 26: ...name are shown If you would like to change state province tap the State Name button For State Province search you can search by either the full name e g New York or the abbreviation e g NY 3 Search for a city home or zip code by typing letters Then choose it on the result list 4 Search for a street name by typing letters then choose it on the result list 5 Type the House number and tap NEXT button...

Page 27: ... button You can search for POIs near your current location using the POI category search First simply select the category you wish to use for example Fuel Auto then select a POI from the result list The distance and direction to the POI is displayed on the left You may sort the results by distance or in alphabetical order Search by POI Name Tap the NAME button The previously searched state provinc...

Page 28: ...ould like when you have selected all the desired categories tap APPLY The list of truck stops will now be filtered to display only the truck stops that have the amenities you desire Favorites Tap the FAVORITES button to select or add a Favorite as your destination The favorites option allows you to save and route to commonly visited destina tions including home and office locations Sort You can so...

Page 29: ... search for the nearest emergency POIs Note See the on screen examples to ensure the coordinate you enter is in a valid format Multi Route Save and restore commonly used routes The Multi Route interface allows you to save and restore routes that you commonly use When Multi Route is opened you will see a list of any saved routes that you currently have the first time you use the device this list wi...

Page 30: ...ore the restriction 2 switch to car mode 3 cancel the route If you choose to Ignore Restriction the route given in navigation will use the restricted area of road highlighted on the map If you choose Car Mode navigation will not take into account any truck related information with any and all truck restrictions not considered in naviga tion If you choose Cancel Route your route will be canceled Th...

Page 31: ...bited due to its trailer length Weight restriction displayed when you are approaching a location for which your current vehicle is prohibited due to its weight Width restriction displayed when you are approaching a location for which your current vehicle is prohibited due to its width You can alter the timing of alert display and turn alert displays on or off in Display Settings Each graphic shows...

Page 32: ...ations added become the destination and previously added locations become waypoints Find POI nearby any location Simply select the location and choose SHOW ON MAP MORE FIND NEARBY POI After selecting the POI it will be added to your route Save Route Tap SAVE and enter a name for your route tap NEXT the route infor mation will now be available for later use in the Multi Route menu Calculate Route W...

Page 33: ... inserted into your device In order to restore favorites mileage log you will need to have a SD card inserted that has the required files saved onto the root directory of the SD card In order to backup favorites mileage log you will need to have sufficient space on the SD card to allow the files to be saved On Duty Timer The On Duty Timer is a set of timers that will assist you in filling out your...

Page 34: ... you can individually enter each sub category for that truck parameter When travelling from the US to Canada or vice versa routing in the other country will be based on our closest match to your truck type For best results use US truck types in the US and then switch to a Canada truck type when driving in Canada Vehicle icon The Vehicle Icon sub menu allows you to set your preferred vehicle icon f...

Page 35: ...Distance from current position 2 Traffic Congestion Extent 5 Traffic Status Icon Tap to go to Traffic Details 3 Traffic Incident 6 Estimated Delay 2 Traffic Flow The Traffic map contains traffic flow information The line colours yellow red and black represent the speed at which traffic is moving The purple line represents an incident s extent i e the where it begins and ends and means that traffic...

Page 36: ...ute Predictive Traffic You may additionally display predictive traffic information on the traffic map Predictive traffic is based on historic traffic patterns and provides a general guide for roads with potential delays due to traffic To display predictive traffic information simply tap the toggle button on the right of the traffic map screen Predictive traffic information will now be displayed fo...

Page 37: ...httime or Auto mode Daytime Daytime color scheme Nighttime Nighttime color scheme Auto Automatically change the map scheme Map Colors You can change the map color By touching the map images change day or night color of map screen according to your preference Then tap the APPLY button Day Color Select day color of map screen Night Color Select night color of map screen A darker map color is used to...

Page 38: ...view screen Consumption The consumption section allows you to set your vehicle s fuel con sumption This fuel consumption will then be used in the cost estimate for your trip Most modern vehicles include a fuel economy label which describes the vehicle s fuel economy ratings Alternatively to find out your vehicle s fuel consumption please see the Fuel Economy Guide at www fueleconomy gov This guide...

Page 39: ...ncluding warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the term of this warranty COBRA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE OR COST OF INSTALLATION Some states do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty and or do not allow the exclusi...

Page 40: ...puter files and distributor of derived information products under Agreement number 6776 The product is sourced in part from Statistics Canada computer files including 2009 Road Network File RNF 92 500 XWE XWF and 2006 Cen sus Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables 97 550 XWE2006002 The product includes information copied with permission from Canadian authorities including Canada Post Corpo...

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