GV-201
User Manual
Version 1.1A
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Navigation software in below:
Table of Content
Chapter 1
Features and Specication �����������������������������������������������������������1
Features ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������2
Specication ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3
Overview ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5
Detailed Hardware Functions �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6
Chapter 2
Getting Started �����������������������������������������������������������������������������7
Download Application Software to memory card ���������������������������������������������������������������8
Attach GV-201 to Car Holder ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 11
Connecting the Car charger ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������12
Chapter 3
Software Application �������������������������������������������������������������������13
System menu ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 14
Photo View ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14
Movie Playback ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������15
MP3 Player ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������15
Setup ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 17
Chapter 4
Navigation Application ����������������������������������������������������������������19
Quick Start ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������20
Navigate to an address ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 20
Navigation Screen ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 21
Rich Guidance Options ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 22
First Settings ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 22
Advanced Settings ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 23
Main Menu Contents �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������23
How Do I Set My Destination? ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 25
How Can I Plan My Route? ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 28
How Do I Select Addresses on the Map? ������������������������������������������������������������������������29
Chapter 5
Troubleshooting ��������������������������������������������������������������������������31
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Chapter 1
Features and Specication
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Features
• Complete car navigation solution in one box including car mount
• Simple touch-screen operation
• 4.0” screen, 65536 colors, bright TFT LCD
• Smart and easy:
- Attach, switch it on and go
- Large Function icons design for easy touched
- User-Friendly keypad
- Clear, high quality voice-guided instruction
- Powered by cigarette lighter or long-life rechargeable battery
- Easy to be mounted and removed
• Built-in antenna; MMCX-type connector for optional external antenna
• SD storage card expansion slot
• Supports MP3 and Movie le (dat and mpg format) Playback Function
• Supports Photo View
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Specication
► Hardware
Processor: Samsung S3C2410 266Mhz 32 bits RISC Mobile Application Processor
Screen: 4.0”, 320×240 pixel, 65536 colors TFT LCD
System Memory: 64 MB SDRAM, 64MB Flash Memory
Battery: Rechargeable 1300 mAh Li-ion battery
One DC-IN jack: DC 4.6V~5.4V , 2A, Charging Time: 3hrs
GPS Receiver: SiRF Star III High sensitivity chipset
20 channels “All-in-view” tracking
Built-in active antenna
MMCX-type connector for optional external antenna
Hot start, 1 sec average
Warm start, 38 sec average
Cold start, 42 sec average
Reacquisition, 100 ms
Display Interface: 4.0 Diagonal - 320x240 pixel, color TFT LCD
Touch Screen Support
Back light specication: 250 cd/m²
Audio Interface: Audio Codec: 24 bit codec
Sound: Internal mono loud speaker
3.5mm DIA stereo earphone jack output
1W speaker amplify
SD Expansion Slot: SD card for maps/application storage
External power: Cigarette plug or universal adapter
USB Port: USB 1.1
Physical Size: 90mm (H) * 135 mm (W) * 29.4 mm (D)
Buttons: Power Key, System Menu, Mute, Zoom In, Zoom Out, Volume +,
Volume –, Reset Key (S/W reset) ; [Power Key + Reset Key] (H/W reset)
► Software
Microsoft Windows CE.Net 4.2 Core version
Application Software, Navigation Software and Map data (Europe or North America map)
SD card download the maps data from PC (DVD-ROM) via the card reader
Solutions: Car Navigation, MP3 Player, Movie Playback (.mpg, .dat) Function, Photo View
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Accessories
• Car charger
• Car holder
• GV-201
(including a stylus)
• USB cable
System UI language Navigation software UI and voice
command
English, German, French, Italian,
Spanish, Dutch
English, Turkish,
German, French,
Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Dutch,
Danish, Swedish,
Norwegian, Finnish,
• AC adapter
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Overview
stylus
external antenna
connector
power button
earphone jack
USB connector
AC adapter jack
RESET button
SD card slot
speaker
system menu button
mute button
volume up
volume down
zoom in
zoom out
status indicator
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Power button Press the power button to turn on the GV-201, press it again to close any
open windows and turn it off (enter a standby mode).
NOTE: The GV-201 device needs about 2 seconds to enter the standby
mode or come back to normal operating state. Thus, the power
button may not function well if you continue to press it again within
2 seconds.
Main Control
Buttons
System Menu
Mute
Zoom Out (Car Navigation Only)
Zoom In (Car Navigation Only)
Volume Down
Volume Up
Status Indicator charging: yellow blinking.
charging completed: yellow.
battery low: red.
SD card slot The PC applications and map data can be stored in the SD card.
RESET button Use the stylus tip to press down the reset button through the hole to reset
the system.
Earphone jack Plug the earphone or headset to the socket, you can listen to the navigation
voice guide and enjoy your favorite MP3 music.
USB Connector Connect the GV-201 to PC via a USB cable for data transfer.
AC adapter jack Connect the external power connector by using car charger or AC Adaptor.
External
antenna
connector
For you to connect an optional MMCX-type external antenna.
Speaker Allow the MP3 and Voice Navigation to played through the built-in speaker
in the back side of the device.
Stylus You can use the stylus pen instead of your nger to tap or input on the
screen.
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Chapter 2
Getting Started
Before you start to use the GV-201, please connect it with the
AC adapter and plug to power socket for battery charging. When it is
in charging, the status indicator will be blinking. If the battery is fully
charged, the status indicator will be lit on yellow.
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Download Application Software to memory
card
► You have 2 options to download the application software and map data to your SD card.
Option 1 (card reader): Insert the SD card into your card reader which is connected to your PC.
(If you have a card reader, we suggest that you use it for a better data tranfer rate.)
Option 2 (ActiveSync): Insert the SD card into the GV-201 and use the provided USB cable to
connect GV-201 with your PC. (Before you can use this method, you have to install the
USB driver for GV-201 and the Microsoft ActiveSync. Please see the following note
for details.)
Note: Install the USB driver and Microsoft ActiveSync
Turn on the GV-201. Insert the application DVD into
the DVD-ROM drive. Use the provided USB cable
to connect the GV-201 and PC. Windows will detect
a New Hardware and pops up a dialog box for you
to install the driver. Check the “Install from a list or
specic location” item and click on Next button.
Click on “Browse” button and locate the
“USB_Driver” folder in the DVD. That’s where
the USB driver les stored.
Please follow the instruction to complete the
driver installation.
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If you do not have Microsoft ActiveSync installed in your
PC, please do so by double click on the “MSASYNC.EXE”
from the DVD. And follow the instruction to install Microsoft ActiveSync.
After the USB driver and ActiveSync are installed, please
open a windows explorer and you will nd a “SDMMC”
folder under the Mobile Device icon. The SDMMC is the SD
card drive on your GV-201.
Hint:
Follow this sequence will make your Windows to detect the
GV-201 more easily:
1. Connect one end of USB cable to PC’s USB port rst.
2. Turn on the GV-201.
3. Connect the other end of USB cable to GV-201.
installation program
► Insert the DVD into the DVD-
ROM, the installation program will
automatically start as shown on the
right gure. (If your autorun feature is
disabled, please manually execute this
program by double click the "auto.exe"
from the root directory of DVD.) Click on
"Make System Disk" button to load the
application software and default map
le to the SD card.
► If you use the Option 1 (card reader),
just click on the drive letter of your SD
card and click on "Start" button.
► If you use the Option 2 (ActiveSync),
please select "Mobile Device", click on
the "SDMMC" icon on the right, and click
on "Start" button to begin to copy.
► When the copying process is nished,
the SD memory card is ready for use.
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► If sometimes later you want to load the map
of different area, you can click on the "Install
MapMaker" button for this purpose.
► Select the area and the voicele which
you want to install, click "Next" button to
continue.
► It will show a message box to ask
if you are using the Card reader or
Navigator (by ActiveSync). Click on the
way you want and it will continue to
complete the insatllation.
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Attach GV-201 to Car Holder
1. Put the GV-201 downward to the holder.
2. Push the top of GV-201 inward to lock it in the clip.
3. Attach the suction mount to the windshield and have the base of the device stabilized on the
dashboard of your car.
lock
release
Attach the suction mount to the
windshield.
Let th e ba se of th e de vice
stabilized on the dashboard of
your car.
● It is suggested that you attach the car holder in the appropriate place in your car. Do not mount
in front of an airbag panel or block the driver's vision.
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1. Connect one end of the car charger to the AC
adapter jack of the device.
Connecting the Car charger
2. Conn ect the o ther end of the car cha rg er to the
cigarette lighter in th e car. The green LED power
indicator on the car charger will be on which indicates
the power is supplied.
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Chapter 3
Software Application
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System menu
Photo View
Click on the Photo icon in system menu to enter the Photo View program. All the
image les on the GV-201’s memory cards will be searched for displaying. Any
pictures found will be displayed as thumbnails as shown below.
On the image window, tap the up button to display previous page, or down button
to display next page. Tap the close button to exit the Photo View.
To show an image in full screen mode simply select the picture by tapping on it, and then tap
on the full screen button. In the full screen mode, it will automatically play each picture every 5
seconds. You can also manually tap the up and down buttons to view previous and next picture
or tap close button on the left upper corner to exit the full screen mode.
The system menu screen controls the GV-201. All the main features can be accessed from the
system menu with ve icons. For these 5 programs on system menu, you can only run one of
them at a time. When you switch to another program or press the “system menu button” on the
device, the current program will be closed automatically.
full screen close next page
previous page
close
previous picture
next picture
Navigation application
Photo View
Movie Playback
MP3 Player
Setup mode
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Movie Playback
You can store your movie les in the memory card and play them on GV-201.
The supported movie les must be encoded in mpg and dat format. The GV-201
has a full function media player, which has play, stop, pause, forward and rewind
functions in the movie player control. To enter the Movie Playback function, just
click on the Movie icon in system menu.
Select movie le by tapping on it.
OK
Cancel
Page up
Page down
Full Screen CloseStopPlay / Pause
ForwardRewind Select movie le
MP3 Player
From the system menu, click on Music icon to enter the MP3 Player program.
The GV-201 will scan the memory card for all the MP3 audio le. Play lists can
be created from the audio les. All the songs are played sequentially from a play
list�
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► Equalizer
The MP3 Player has 4 equalizer
settings to suit the style of the
music. To select the style, simply
click the up or down arrow button to
switch between Default, Classical,
Rock and Metal mode.
Close
Previous page
Next page
► Create a Playlist
Go back to Playback screen
Add all songs to playlist Remove all songs from playlist
Highlight a song
by tapping on it.
Add the highlighted song to playlist,
the name of the song will be red.
Remove the highlighted song from
playlist, the name of the song will
be black.
► Playback screen
Create a Playlist
Play / Pause
Stop
Equalizer
Random mode:
Randomly playing
the songs from the
playlist.
Sequential mode:
Play the songs
from the playlist
sequentially.
Repeat mode: Continue
to play from the beginning
of playlist.
Normal mode: It stops
playing at the end of the
playlist.
Previous song
Next song
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Setup
Click on the Setup icon from system menu, you can enter the setup mode to
congure your GV-201.
Display the system
information
Set the language
and time zone
Display the program
version information
Power setting
Backlight adjustment
Screen correction
► About
Display the program version information.
► Power
From here you can see the remaining capacity of
the battery. The auto shut down function is only valid
when GV-201 is not connected to external power. If
it is connecting to the AC adapter, the system will not
be shut down even if you have checked this setting.
Conrm the change
Cancel
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► System Information
Display the free memory card capacities and the
rmware version information.
► Regional Setting
Set the User Interface language and the time zone.
Conrm the change
Cancel
► Brightness
You can change the backlight brightness by tapping
on the two bulb icons. Tap the left bulb to make the
screen darker, or the right bulb to make the screen
brighter.
Note: The backlight has 1~6 levels from left to
right. For battery saving purpose, the brightness of
level 4, 5 and 6 will be same if there is no external
power connected.
► Screen
If you perform a hard reset, a new calibration
setting of the screen is required. Tap on the
center of the cross mark, repeat the action when it
appears on the four corners of the screen.
Conrm the change
Cancel
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Chapter 4
Navigation Application
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Quick Start
This section will walk you through using your navigation
unit for the rst time, acquainting you with the basic
operation of the navigation system. The functions and
buttons not mentioned will be described later in this
chapter.
Switch the unit on and tap Navigation in the start
screen. After the application loads the Main Menu
(Home) will appear.
Select Navigate to set your destination. The Finder
menu opens. You have various ways to select your
destination. The following section describes how to
navigate to a specic address.
Navigate to an address
If you have the city and street address for your
destination, simply enter it and the application will guide
you directly there.
Tap the Address icon. The Address Search screen with
the keypad will now appear in the display.
Switch between letter and number mode by pressing
123 or ABC�
Tap in the City or Postcode eld and enter your destination by tapping the letters in the keypad
(at least three characters). Instead of the city you may also enter the Post code. Conrm the City/
Post code you have entered and move to the Street screen by pressing Search�
If at any point you want to Backspace and delete characters, press the backspace button <- on
screen. To add a space, press the space bar�
Click on a city to go on.
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Navigation Screen
Next, you may enter the Street and Number. Conrm and move to a list of matching address by
pressing the Search button.
NOTE: If you have an imprecise address, such as “Trafalgar Square, Lodon”, you
can enter that as well, the only requirement is to enter some letters of the
city name to begin your search.
The Navigation Map will now appear and will show the route in blue. The red arrow will indicate
the direction of your next manoeuvre. A white arrow will identify your current position. When you
come up to a turn or other manoeuvre, you will hear a voice command at the appropriate time.
Distance to next turn
Target Street
Distance Bar
Zoom out
Current Position
Estimated Arrival Time
Car Speed
Optical Distance Bar
Distance to Destination
Number of Satellites
Current Street
Direction
Zoom in
Next turn
After a few seconds you will be presented with a Hit List of locations that match the address
entered.
Select the required address from the Hit List by tapping it.
Once the system receives a GPS signal the guidance will commence automatically. The display
will show the direction you need to travel and you will be given clear voice commands.
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Rich Guidance Options
Touch the screen during the guidance to view the Navigation Options.
NOTE: Guidance, including voice commands, will continue even as you are in the
Options screen.
You may save your GPS position as bookmark, record your route, look for latest trafc information,
change your destination to a Point of Interest, etc.
Switch the unit on and tap Navigation in the start
screen. After a short period of time the Main Menu
(Home) will appear. Choose Settings and then
Guidance. The Route Settings window will be
displayed.
You can choose among the following options:
Fastest or shortest route, pedestrian or car mode
(and more), setting distance unit, allowance or
avoidance of toll roads, highways, ferries and
tunnels.
To switch between the modes just touch the icons. These will toggle so you can quickly see the
activated settings. With Back you go back to the Main Menu.
First Settings
Save Current GPS
Position as Bookmark
Alternate route
Show Guidance Option
Point of Interest
go to Settings
Cancel and Go back
to Navigation Screen
Main Menu
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Advanced Settings
From main menu, tap on Favorites, you can do the following advanced settings:
• Tap on My Home, you can set, chane or delete your home address.
• Tap on My Work, you can set, chane or delete your work address.
• Via Bookmarks you can rename, delete or navigate to the favorite location in the bookmark list.
NOTE: All information like Settings, Bookmarks and also the Recent items will be
stored on the memory card and not on the device.
Main Menu Contents
The interface of the Main Menu is coherent
throughout the whole navigation system. Via the
Main Menu you may access all functions.
Start the navigation system by pressing Navigation
in the start screen. After a short period of time the
Main Menu will appear.
► If you want to start your route guidance straight
away to the home address you have previously
congured in the Settings menu (see section
“Advanced Settings”), press My Home�
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► To choose another destination, select Navigate. You may then select your destination point
from a Guide, by consulting a Map or Address Search, or via your personal bookmarks like Home
or Work addresses.
► By selecting Plan route you switch to the advanced route planning options. There you may
plan your route by choosing multiple stopovers.
► Via Settings you may determine following options:
• Guidance Options: Fastest or shortest route and car or pedestrian mode. Furthermore you can
allow or avoid toll roads, highways, ferries and tunnels.
• Language Settings: Here you may select other languages.
• Map Options: The currently used map data will be announced. If you have more countries on
your memory card, you may switch to another country.
► Press Track to show your current GPS position.
► You may also explore a town/city or its surroundings on a Map (General Map) and select
places or points of interest by tapping the map. You may also use these for navigation and for
planning your route.
► With the POI nder you can quickly nd Points of Interest nearby like gas stations and
restaurants that are chosen from a database of millions of POI.
► In Favorites, you can store your favorite location as a list of bookmark, and also set your Home
and Work location.
At the bottom of the screen, your GPS status will be displayed all the time, showing the current
street you are on and the number of satellites the GPS system is currently tracking.
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How Do I Set My Destination?
You may choose your destination using your Home
address, the Address Search, Bookmarks, your
Work address, Recent searched destinations,
Guides, the Map or via the POI nder.
Press Navigate in the Main Menu. The Finder menu
opens.
Press My Home to start directly your guidance to
your home address. The route guidance system will
start automatically.
NOTE: For this you have to predetermine your Home address via Main Menu
Favorites My Home Set Home Position�
Via Back you may always step one level back throughout the whole application.
Alternatively you may use the other destination setting possibilities (see following pages):
► Address Search
An Address Search will enable you to perform a search by entering information about a place
of interest (street and town/city). You may then select a hit from the Hit List and start navigating.
When you want to navigate or plan your route, you may search your destination addresses in the
Address Search. Alternatively, you may wish to pinpoint a specic location.
To start this function click on the Address icon. The
Address Search with the keyboard will now appear
in the display.
• Switch between letter and number mode by
pressing 123 or ABC�
• Tap in the City or Postcode eld and enter your
destination by tapping the letters in the keypad
(at least three characters). Instead of the city
you may also enter the Post code. Conrm the
City/Post code you have entered and move to the
Street screen by pressing Search�
• If at any point you want to Backspace and delete characters, press the backspace button <- on
screen. To add a space, press the space bar�
• Then you may also enter the Street (not mandatory) and then press Search�
• Furthermore you may enter the Number (not mandatory). Press Search�
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The Hit List will be displayed.
• Select the desired address from the Hit List.
If you reached the Address Search function via the Finder tab, Navigation will start automatically
after selection. Clear visual and voice commands will guide you along the route. (The Navigation
Map and Guidance Options are described in “Navigation Screen”.)
► Bookmarks
The Bookmarks list contains the destinations you
have saved as favorites (from the Guides, from your
Address Search, etc.). There is no need to perform
repeated searches for those destinations.
• Press on the Bookmarks icon.
• Use the Up and Down arrows to scroll up and
down in the list. Select an item by clicking on it.
• With the Trashcan icon you may delete a marked
entry.
• Select an item and tap on the Edit icon (bottom
right) to edit the entry.
• Touch an entry to start the navigation.
► My Work
By pressing on My Work you will be guided directly to your workplace or another frequently visited
location.
NOTE: For this you have to predetermine you workplace via Main Menu
Favorites My Work Set Work Position�
► Recent
By pressing Recent a list with the recent visited and
searched destinations will be opened. (See also
instructions in section “Bookmarks”.)
► Map
Via Map you can move on the map of the
surrounding area and select items for guidance.
(See also “How do I select addresses on the
map?”.)
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► POI
You may also select a destination via the POI
(Points of Interest) nder. Here you may choose
among frequently used categories such as Gas
Station, Restaurant, Parking, Car Park, Hotel,
Sights and Airports.
By pressing More you will switch to the full POI list.
► Guides
Press on Guide and the guide list for the current
region you are in will be opened.
You may choose a guide item as destination, save
it as bookmark or pinpoint the location. (See also
section “How do I use guides?”.)
NOTE: Guides are an optional feature and may
be purchased at: www.gate5-guides.com
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Using the Advanced Route Planning Options you
may plan your route with multiple stopovers along
your journey.
• To start this function select Plan Route in
the Main Menu. The Destination List will be
displayed.
• By pressing the + icon you can add a stopover.
You will switch to the Choose stopover screen,
which looks the same like the Destination Finder
screen and is exactly the same to use. You may
choose stopovers via your Home Address, the
Address search, Bookmarks, your workplace,
Recent locations, Map and POIs.
Once you have added stopovers (with the Add
Icon) and returned to the Destination List, you have
several options:
• With the + icon you can add more stopovers.
• Select a Stopover and then use the Up and Down
arrows to change the order of the stopovers.
• With the Trashcan icon you can delete a selected
stopover.
• Via Menu you may start following functions:
• With Simulate you can simulate the forthcoming
route.
• By pressing Start Navi the guidance will start
automatically and the display will switch to the
navigation map.
• With Routing the system will calculate your route and the Summary will be displayed.
• Press again on Waylist to display the Waypoints or the Map View�
How Can I Plan My Route?
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How Do I Select Addresses on the Map?
The Map (General Map) not only shows roads and squares, but also Points of Interest such as
restaurants, cultural attractions, parking garages, etc.
To start this function press the Map icon in the Main Menu. The General Map will now appear in
the display.
Zoom In (down) and Out (up)
Toggle between 2D and 3D Mode
POI Information
Selected POI
Adjust Orientation
► Functions of buttons
• Discover your surroundings by dragging the map with your nger (or with the pen).
• Point at the symbol of a location to display its name.
• Use the Scroll Bar on the right to zoom in (down) or out (up) on the Map.
• Use the symbol in the bottom right-hand corner to toggle between 2D and 3D view�
• With the Compass icon (in the bottom left hand corner) you may adjust you orientation.
► Further functions
If you tap on the menu, there are more functions.
• Tap on Save can save the current location to
Bookmark.
• Tap on Settings, you can toggle between 2D
and 3D display mode, view the Info Layers,
and toggle between Day and Night mode.
• Tap on Go to GPS can show your current
lcoation on the map.
• Tap on Navigate can start to guide you to the selected location.
• You can use the address searching function by tap on Address�
• Tap on Bookmarks and Nearby, you can see a list of bookmarks and search a nearby POI.
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Chapter 5
Troubleshooting
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► If the GV-201 does not boot up successfully or does not function
properly:
1. Please check if the Application software is properly installed in the memory card.
2. Please check if the SD memory card is inserted into the SD expansion slot.
3. Please check if the battery power. (A red light indicates the battery power is low and needs to
be charged. An yellow light will start to blink when it is in charging status, and the yellow light
will be on when the battery is fully charged.)
4. Perform the “Soft Reset”. If this doesn't solve your problem, perform the “Hard Reset”.
(Performing a Hard Reset should solve most of the problems.)
► Soft Reset and Hard Reset:
If your GV-201 is down or it encounters an unexpected error, you can reset it. There are two types
of reset: a hard reset and a soft reset. You will need to use a stylus or pencil to press the reset
button.
Soft Reset
Pressing the reset button will restart the system retaining all the information stored on the
device�
Hard Reset
A hard reset will re-initialize the GV-201 back to the factory settings. You should not need to
use this under normal operating conditions. To start a hard reset, you need to press and hold
the reset button meanwhile pressing down the power button.
Note 1: A hard reset will delete some of the information stored on the device and revert to its
original factory settings. All data stored on the memory card, such as music les and movie
les will be retained.
Note 2: When the system has been hard reset, the screen needs to be aligned before it
can be used. The screen correction program will start automatically. Using the stylus to tap
on the cross mark in the middle of the screen. The cross mark will now move to the upper
left corner. Tap it in the center again. Repeat this for the remaining 3 corners. If this failed,
please repeat from the beginning. After all the steps are nished, touch the screen again and
the system menu will appear on the display.
► Format the memory card
It is important that your SD memory card must be formatted as FAT (not FAT32).
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► Safely Remove Hardware
Before you remove the memory card from the card reader, or before you unplug the USB cable
from the device or USB port, please safely remove the hardware by the following processes:
1. Double click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon from the task
bar. (the right bottom corner of desktop)
2. Select the hardware device and then click the "Stop" button.
3. Confirm by selecting the device again and click
"OK" button.
4. W hen you see a mess age s how ing "Saf e To
Remove Hardware" on desktop, then you can
remo ve the m emory card or u npl ug the USB
cable.
If your car windows equipped with Window Films for reducing heat and blocking the
harmful UV rays, it may also slightly affect the receiving of GPS signal. Thus, the cold start
time will take longer then usual.
If the car is moving, it may also affect the time for GPS x. We suggest that you stop the
car while you turn on the GV-201 for a quicker GPS x time.
Please avoid excessive heat and humidity. Please do not leave the GV-201 in your car
under the direct sunshine with windows closed. Place it in a high temperature environment
may damage its LCD display or the device.
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FCC Notices
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
FCC RF Exposure requirements:
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
NO T E : THE MA N UFA CTU R E R IS NO T RE S P O NSI B L E FO R AN Y RA DIO OR T V
INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT.
SU CH M ODIF ICATI ONS COU LD V OID THE US ER’S A UTHO RITY T O OPERAT E T HE
EQUIPMENT.
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