GPS-200
Car Charger
USB Cable
Fold-Flat Mounting Bracket
Plastic Disc for Dash-Mount
Before You Begin
Alcohol Cleaning Pad
Quick-Start Guide
Carrying Case
TMC Antenna
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Quick-Start Guide
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WARNING: Operation of any feature of this
device while driving is dangerous. Do not
operate this device while driving. Do not view
or operate audio modes while driving.
Do not attempt to disable any safety function
incorporated in this device. Any alteration of
this device may cause serious injury and shall
void the warranty.
Temperatures below -10°C and above +55°C
should be avoided to prevent damage the unit.
Charge Battery
at Least 6 Hours
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Go outdoors for at
Least 3 Minutes to
Obtain GPS Signal
Reception
GPS-200
Unlock Switch
Power On
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Volume
(Push for Brightness)
Headphone Jack
Mini USB +
Charger Port
Quick-Start Guide
Setup Wizard
Setup Wizard
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Select Language
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Select Units
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Select Time Zone
GPS-200
Con rm Time of Day
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The geographic information provided by
this device serves as a navigational aid
only and does not include information
pertaining to construction, road closures,
speed restrictions, road or tra c conditions,
or other circumstances relevant to public
safety. The driver must always be aware of
the actual road conditions and surroundings,
and decide whether or not to follow the
information provided by this device. Obey
all tra c laws and observe safe driving
practices. The manufacturer does not
accept responsibility for any inaccurate or
incomplete information provided by this
device.
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Quick-Start Guide
In-Vehicle Installation
In-Vehicle Installation
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Do not install this device in any manner
that impairs the safe operation of the
vehicle. Do not install this device on any
airbag panels or in the deployment eld
of any airbags. Do not place the device
on the vehicle’s dashboard unsecured.
Failure to observe the installation or usage
instructions may result in tra c accidents
or personal injury.
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The installation of this device on the
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windshield, between the driver and the
windshield, or otherwise in any manner
that obstructs the driver’s clear view of
the road or tra c conditions is dangerous
and may be prohibited by law. In this case
other mounting methods should be used.
Check your local laws before mounting.
Some vehicles have a heat re ective
shield embedded in the windscreen. This
may prevent the unit from getting proper
GPS reception. In this case please use
an external GPS antenna and connect it
to the antenna plug on the back side of
the unit.
Select Mounting Location
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Install GPS-200
in Mounting Base
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Display
Angle
Adjustment
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Install
Mounting
Base
GPS-200
Windshield-Mount
Lock
Unlock
Dash-Mount
Clean dash with supplied alcohol pad.
Route TMC cable alongside
bottom part of the winshield
Connect
TMC
cable
Installation of TMC antenna cable to
receive tra c information
Plan Your First Trip
Plan Your First Trip
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Choose
“Plan a Trip”
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Choose
“Address”
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Enter
Destination
GPS-200
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Follow the
On-Screen Prompts
Choose “Go”
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Loading Media Files
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Loading Media Files
* An SD Memory Card (up to 4GB) is
required for storage of audio les. This is
not included with the unit and must be
purchased separately.
Please use the supplied USB cable.
While connected to the PC the GPS-200
will be automatically charged.
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Up to 4GB
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GPS-200 SD Card
Name and Drive Letter
depend on your settings
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Unplug From the Computer,
and You’re Finished!
Media Files
GPS-200 SD Card
Drag and Drop Files
GPS-200 is compatible with the following music 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 to256kbps (CBR), 2-channel
GPS-200
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Syncing Media Files
Syncing Media Files
Requirements
• PC running Windows XP service pack 2 or higher.
• Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on PC.
• Software decoder to play media les with Windows
Media Player.
• SD card (FAT32 format) with su cient free space to
hold media les to sync.
Prepare GPS-200 for Sync
• Insert the SD card into the GPS-200’s
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SD card slot.
• Disconnect the USB cable from the
GPS-200.
• Enter “Settings” menu, go to “USB”
and select “MTP”.
• Use supplied USB cable to connect
the GPS-200 to a PC USB hub.
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Prepare PC for Sync
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Find Files on PC
When plugging
the cable in for
the rst time,
you will see the
following screen
or similar:
In the Windows
Media Player go
to “Sync” to de ne
a “Sync List ”.
GPS-200
Select “Manual” to
manually select media
les to sync to device.
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Syncing Media Files
Syncing Media Files
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Select Files
Select the les you wish to sync from the sync list. If necessary, Windows Media Player
will automatically transcode audio les to the format supported by the GPS-200. In order
to do this, the decoder required for the media format must be installed on the PC – this can
be tested by playing the media le using Windows Media Player. If it plays, the decoder is
installed. If it does not play, the decoder must be installed rst.
Sync Files
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Finished
Once you’ve
selected les to
sync, press the “Start
Sync” button.
Wait for the sync
operation to nish.
Once the sync is
nished, the media
le is on the SD
card. Unplug the
USB connection
to play the media
les on the GPS-200
from the “Music”
menu.
GPS-200
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Main Menu
Using the Audio Player
Main Menu
The colour coded menu screen
gives you direct access to the
main functionalities of the
GPS-200. You can easily get back
to the main menu by pushing the
“Source” button on the bottom
right corner of every screen.
Navigation Menu
(Blue Background)
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Music Menu
(Red Background)
Settings Menu
(Gray Background)
GPS Signal
Strength Indicator
Using the Audio Player
Choosing “Music” from the
source menu brings up the
“Artists” screen.
You can navigate music by Artist,
Album, Genre, Playlist or Song,
using the appropriate button.
Please note that correct ID3 tag
information is required for other
than Song based browsing.
Scroll Up/Down
File Display
Options
Time of Day
Remaining Battery
Charge
Music Menu Example
GPS-200
Repeat one/all
Shu e
File Name
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Listening to Audio (Car)
Listening to Audio (out of the car)
Listening to Audio (Car)
A separate audio cable is not included
with the unit and has to be purchased
separately if required.
Please consult the manual of your
vehicle’s audio system to nd out the
correct cable type.
Connect to Audio System
Use Built-In Speaker
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or
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Plug In for Charging
When Needed
Listening to Audio (out of the car)
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Connect Headphones
or Ear Buds
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To Audio System
Built-In Speaker
Volume
Headphone Jack
Do not use headphones
while driving!
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The installation and use suggestions
provided by the manufacturer may be
subject to restrictions or limitations by
federal, state or local laws. The user should
determine whether the installation and
use of this device is governed by any law
prior to installation or use.
For more information, please consult the
user’s manual online at
http://www.harmankardon.com
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Or Use the Built-In
Speaker
GPS-200
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
SYMPTOMSOLUTION
Unit does not turn on at allCharge battery, check UNLOCK switch
Unit does not have a good GPS signalMake sure the unit has a clear and unobstructed view of the sky If your vehicle
has a heat re ective shield you might have to use an external GPS antenna.
Unit does not have any songs to playRequires loading to SD card.
Computer sees unit as “MTP Device”Change “USB” preferences in “Settings” menu.
Screen is too bright or too dimAdjust in “Settings” menu or press rotary wheel on the right side.
Volume is too low for navigation promptsAdjust volume using rotary wheel on the right side.
Suction cup mount is looseReposition with moderate force.
Screen is loose on mountMake sure it is securely “clicked” into place on both the bottom and back.
Unit is unresponsive, won’t power o Using a paper clip, press the reset button on the right side of the bottom panel.
No audio playbackBe sure that the media le type is supported by the unit.
No TMC receptionCheck if TMC antenna cable is correctly plugged-in.
For customer support and access to the complete
GPS-200 User’s Manual please go to
http://www.harmankardon.com
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Temperatures:
Standard operation: –10° C (+14° F) to +55° C (+131° F).
Short period storage: –20° C (–4° F) to +60° C (+140° F).
Long period storage: 0° C (+32° F) to +25° C (+77° F).