Alpine NVD-A101 Owner's Manual

NVD-A101SMART MAP PROProg. Ver. 1.00OWNER'S MANUALPlease read before using this DVD-ROM.ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.Tokyo office: 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda

3Overall Improved System Response TimeFaster screen transitions and route calculations.Faster Input Using Smart Key FilteringBy displaying only the ch

4Present Vehicle Position IndicatorThe present vehicle position is indicated by anarrowhead within a circle.Map MatchingSince GPS has an error window

5 Remote Control Reference GuideJoystick/ENTER buttonSelects highlighted items withinmenus and moves map displays andvehicle position icon. Press theE

6BEFORE USING THE SYSTEMThe DVD-ROM map data disc must be inserted into the Navigation system before starting to usethe Navigation system. This sectio

7 Basic OperationOPERATIONThe opening screen will appear once thenavigation system is turned on.(If a CVA-1000/CVA-1005 type systemcontrol monitor is

8 Basic Operation (continued)The Find Point of Interest by menuappears. Use the joystick to select amethod to find the point of interest.(In this exam

9a. Text windowDisplays the selected characters.b. AREASelects areas other than the current-vehicle-position area.c. LISTDisplays a list of the candid

10 Basic Operation (continued)The Select Point of Interest Namescreen appears.Scroll through the names to select thedesired destination, then press EN

11The navigation system quickly calculatesthe route to the desired destination.The map screen shows your currentvehicle position and a highlighted rou

12When the ignition key is turned to the ACC or ON positions, the opening screen will automaticallyappear.After the opening screen is displayed,import

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13Once the route has been calculated and driving begins, the navigation system will guide the driver,turn-by-turn, to the destination. Real time voice

14During navigation, when your vehicle approaches an intersection, the Zoomed Intersection Map of thatintersection is displayed. This enlarged Interse

15Manual backupThe navigation system will automatically back up (save) your new settings (for example, memorypoint settings etc.) when the ignition sw

16The disclaimer screen appears. After youhave read this important information,press the ENTER button.The map screen will appear.5ENTERManual backup (

17 Entering a destination by AddressThis section describes how to input your destination in the form of an address. The destination can beinput in one

18The Input City Name screen isdisplayed. Use the joystick to select thefirst character of the city name and pressENTER. The selected character appear

19When you have entered the entire streetaddress, use the joystick to selectDONE and press ENTER.The Confirm Destination screenappears. Select OK to P

20If you know an intersection near where you want to go, you can input two cross streets as yourdestination. This section describes how to input a des

21The Input Street Name screen isdisplayed.Enter the street name in the samemanner as Step 3.When character inputtings have beencompleted, select LIST

22The Confirm Destination screen isdisplayed. If the specified cross streetsare correct, select OK to Proceed andpress ENTER. The system will start to

iiIn using this DVD-ROM "SMART MAP PRO" (hereinafter referred to as "Disk"), as partof the Alpine Electronics, Inc. ("Alpine&

23The Input Point of Interest Name screenis displayed.Use the joystick to select the firstcharacter of the place name and pressENTER.The selected char

24The Confirm Destination screenappears. If the destination is correct,select OK to Proceed and press ENTER.The system starts calculating a route toth

25If you know the type of place you are headed to, you can search for a destination by place type byselecting from a list of categories. The following

26This will display the Find Point ofInterest by menu. Select "City NameInput" from the "Find Point of Interestby" menu and press

27The name and address of the selecteddestination appear in the ConfirmDestination screen.If the destination is correct, select OKto Proceed and press

28If you know the phone number of the Point of Interest you are headed to, use this function to find the addressfor the destination.Press the MENU but

29The Confirm Destination screenappears showing the address of theselected destination. If it is correct,select OK to Proceed and pressENTER. The syst

30If your destination is one of the twenty most recent route calculations, you can recall that destination using theprocedure described in this sectio

31If a location has already been placed into your personal address book, you can recall this location for use as adestination. The Address Book holds

32This feature allows quick and easy selection of a new destination directly from a street segment or Point ofInterest icon on the Detailed Map Displa

iiiPRECAUTIONSImportant information.Please read carefully before using this product.This product is intended to safely provide turn by turn instructio

33The starting point being set can be used as a destination. This is a very convenient feature when setting thereturn route.Press the MENU button to d

34The name, address and phone numberare now stored in the address book. Theconfirmation screen will reappearshowing the saved information.Press the MP

35Today's Plan will calculate the most efficient travel order for multiple destinations. Up to 8 destinations can bestored in "Today's

36World Trade CenterPress the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Dest from themenu and press ENTER. The FindDestination by menu appears.S

37The system calculates the newdestination order and displays theconfirmation screen. If the newdestination is acceptable, select OK toProceed and pre

38 Setting WaypointsYou can set up to 5 waypoints from your current location to the current destination.Set these points before selecting OK from the

39 Searching from local pointsThe system can display up to 7 points (max.) of interest in a range of 6 miles around the crosshair icon suchas ATM, Ban

40The address of the selected destinationappears in the Confirm Destinationscreen. If it is correct, select OK toProceed and press ENTER. The systemst

41 Address Book editingPress the MENU button to display themain menu bar.Select Setup and press ENTER. TheSetup Menu appears. Select EditAddress Book

42 Address Book editing (Name Editing)Select an entry you would like to modifyor delete and press ENTER.(In this example, E Monlaco RD ischosen.)3Sele

ivPoints to Observe for Safe UsageMEANING OF DISPLAYS:WarningThis symbol will precede important instructions.Failure to heed them can result in seriou

43 Address Book editing (Phone Number Editing)Select an entry you would like tomodify or delete and press ENTER.(In this example, ALPINEELECTRONICS...

44L Setting the point to avoid (POINT TO AVOID)• This is set when there is a point that you do not want to be covered by route searches. Routesare set

45The special use setting list is displayed.Press ENTER.6The memory editing list is displayed.7ENTER

46Whenever a route is calculated, the address of the destination is stored into the Recent Route list.The list holds the twenty most recently calculat

47If you wish to delete a destination from Today's Plan, you may use this feature in the Option menu.Press the MENU button to display themain men

48The Edit Route function allows the driver to remove or rearrange specific points along the way.This allows the driver to customize a route to the de

49Select a point to be edited (thedestination, a waypoint, or thedeparture point) and press ENTER.The sub-menu appears as follows.Select the route bet

50Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Route andpress ENTER. The Arrange RouteMenu appears.Select Edit Route and press ENTER.15 C

51Move the cursor to the real presentvehicle location on the map and pressENTER twice. The Confirm Destinationscreen is displayed. Select Option Menua

52COMPLY WITH THE CURRENTTRAFFIC REGULATIONS WHILEDRIVINGWhen using the navigation system,always comply with the local trafficregulations on the road

vDO NOT OPERATE THE PRODUCT WHILE DRIVINGOperating the product may distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle andcause an accident. Always

53Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Route and pressENTER. The Arrange Route menuappears. Select Route Options andpress ENTER.I

54Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Route from themenu and press ENTER. The ArrangeRoute menu appears.Depending upon the time

55 Setting the Today's Plan Calculation MethodWhen using Today's Plan, there are two methods by which the system will calculate a route. In

56Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Route and pressENTER. The Route menu appears.Select Street List and press ENTER.13The syst

57Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup and pressENTER. The Setup menu screenappears. Select Map Display and pressENTER.The

58When the category settings have beencompleted, select RETURN and pressENTER.4RETURN Setting Point of Interest icon optionsThe system allows you to d

59Move the Map Cursor icon to any of thevisible P.O.I. icons, press ENTER, andthe name and address will appear on thedisplay for that icon.Select ON f

60Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup and pressENTER. The Setup menu appears.Select Map Display and press ENTER.The map di

61Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup andpress ENTER. The Setup menuappears. Select Guidance and pressENTER.The system all

62 Setting Est. (Estimated) Time displayWhen the system calculates a route, it also estimates the time it will take to arrive at thedestination. It wi

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63 Setting assumed speedAssumed speed setting for calculation of travel time.Two choices are displayed. Select oneand press ENTER.A) When set to FWY (

64Two choices are displayed. Select oneand press ENTER.A) When turned ON, the system willmute the radio (if connected) whileannouncing voice instructi

65The GPS receiver used in this system is synchronized to the time data being transmitted by theGPS satellites. The satellite's clock is Greenwic

66Press the MP/RG button.The system returns to the Detailed Mapdisplay.4To change whether Daylight Savings iscurrently being observed or not, selectDa

67Confirmation screen asking youwhether you wish to execute theclearance procedure or not. Select"Yes" and press ENTER if you wish toclear.3

68Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup and pressENTER. The Setup menu appears.Select System Calibration and pressENTER.If t

69Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup andpress ENTER. The Setup Menuappears.Select System Calibration and pressENTER.For s

70Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Setup andpress ENTER. The Setup menuappears. Select Peripherals and pressENTER.When you ha

71 Navigation SimulationTo end the drive simulation, press theCANC button.After the "Simulation ended." message,the navigation system automa

72Press the Menu button to display themain menu bar. Select Info. and pressENTER. The Info. menu appears.Highlight the GPS Status setting.The navigati

1TABLE OF CONTENTSPrecautions ...ii - VPrefaceSystem

73Press the MENU button to display themain menu bar. Select Info. and pressENTER. The Info. menu screen appears.Highlight Version Information and pres

74The Message Board function allows your navigation system to receive text messages from theOnGuard Response CenterSM when connected to an Alpine Mobi

75Press the DETOUR button in theGuidance mode. A window appearsconfirming the detour request.1The system recalculates the route aroundthe upcoming man

76Press the PLAN button while in the routeguidance mode. The confirmation screenasking if you want to execute theclearance procedure or not. If you wa

77If you encounter a problem, please review the items in the following checklist. This guide will helpyou isolate the problem if the unit is at fault.

78Various messages are displayed on the screen during operation. In addition to the messagestelling you the current status or providing guidance for t

79SolutionFocus on a nearby major road, thenspecify the destination or waypointagain.This message simply announces thatno waypoint is set. The message

2 System FeaturesPREFACEAutomatic Route CalculationThe navigation system displays and tracks your vehicle's position and movementvia a moving map