KAPSYS KAPTEN Users Manual

Using your kapten - Navigating with the GPS function

3.2 Navigating with the GPS function

kapten is a portable navigation system equipped with a GPS system (See

«GPS», page 3). This section covers some important points concerning GPS and goes into

detail on the pre-requisites and procedures necessary for GPS navigation with

kapten

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3.2.1 Prior to using kapten's GPS navigation function

WARNING WHEN USING GPS

Prior to using kapten's GPS navigation function Launching GPS navigation During GPS navigation

During GPS navigation, you must strictly heed this warning. Regardless of how you are getting about, any navigation instructions from kapten infringements of the highway code.

must never result in

kapten is a GPS-based portable navigation system which you can use whether

you are on foot, riding a bicycle or motorbike, or driving a car. Your mind must be first and foremost on the road ahead: stay vigilant and

attentive throughout your journey and respect the other road users, be they pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists or motorists.

Last but not least, use your common sense before following a navigation instruction from kapten becomes impossible for you to follow the route as indicated, kapten automatically recalculate your itinerary in accordance with your new position.

, and strictly obey all road signs and road systems. If it

will

OPTIMISING THE QUALITY OF YOUR GPS RECEPTION

As mentioned previously (See «GPS», page 3),a GPS receives data coming from a myriad of satellites.

In order to optimise data reception, you are recommended to use kapten outdoors (which will pose no problem to pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists) or from behind a window (when travelling by car, for instance)..

The "K" button LED indicates the quality of GPS reception.. For further information, See «Understanding the lights on your kapten», page 29

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have access to this technology, connect your kapten week to Kapmanager.

integrates a fast satellites acquisiation technology, to

once a

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Using your kapten - Navigating with the GPS function

3.2.2 Launching GPS navigation

Below illustrates how GPS navigation is launched :

Check pre-

requisites

Activation of GPS

function

Figure 3 - 1 : below illustrates how GPS navigation is launched

Select navigation

mode

Select type of

destination

NAVIGATION

STEP ONE: CHECKING PRE-REQUISITES

Ask yourself the following questions before launching GPS navigation with

kapten

Table 3 - 2 : GPS navigation pre-requisites

Question Response

Is my

kapten ready for use?

See Prior to using your kapten, page 36

kapten

Have I taken the warnings into account for when using GPS navigation?

Have I totally got to grips with navigating in a voice menu?

See Prior to using kapten's GPS

navigation function, page 38

See page 10

Interacting vocally with kapten,

When you have satisfied these pre-requisites, you may activate the GPS

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Using your kapten - Navigating with the GPS function

STEP TWO: ACTIVATING THE GPS FUNCTION

The GPS function is activated via a simple manual operation.

To activate the GPS function and launch GPS navigation:

1 Briefly press the function button

Make sure the button lights up blue without flashing:

Figure 3 - 2 : GPS navigation - Activation of the GPS function

From this point onwards, it is absolutely vital that you know how to navigate in a voice menu and state your choices, See «Navigating in a voice menu - Vocal beginner mode:», page 13.

STEP THREE: SELECTING THE NAVIGATION MODE

3 Once the GPS function has been activated, kapten tells you the list of

possible navigation modes

Figure 3 - 3 : GPS Navigation - "Navigation mode" voice menu

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There are two ways of selecting your required mode of navigation:

At the beep signalling the end of the voice menu, orally state the mode of

navigation OR press the buttons or indicators flash one after the other; and confirm your selection by pressing

the button The corresponding LED should light up blue without flashing:

so that the navigation mode

Figure 3 - 4 : GPS Navigation - Selecting the navigation mode "Bicycle"

STEP FOUR: SELECTING THE TYPE OF DESTINATION

6 Once you have chosen the navigation mode, kapten tells you the list of

possible types of destination:

Figure 3 - 5 : GPS Navigation - "Type of destination" voice menu

The table below sets out the types of destination:

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Table 3 - 3 : GPS Navigation - Types of destination available

Type of destination Description

New Address Selection of a new destination Favorites Selection of destinations from the following list of

favourites:

• Home

• Office

• Car To find out how to save a favourite on the fly See «ACTION KEY-WORDS», page 17.

Last trips Selection of destinations from the list of recent routes

(automatically saved by

Contacts Selection of destinations from the list of synchronised

contacts (if their address is available)

K-tag Selection of destinations from the list of K-tags created

or downloaded. For further information on K-tags, See «Creating K- tags», page 63.

kapten as you navigate)

Point of Interest Selection of destinations from the list of useful

addresses. (POI).

Visits Selection of destinations from the list of downloaded

visits

Public transport Only available in Pedestrian mode, for all the other

types of destination, only if no GPS signal available. Navigation in pedestrian mode until the first station / public transport stop:

• Tram

• Underground train Then, navigation in pedestrian mode until destination reached.

7 State a type of destination;

Follow the procedures below, according to the type of destination chosen.

Navigating to a

New address:

1 kapten invites you to state the name of the city towards which you wish

to navigate

«Enter city name»

If your GPS position is valid, you may directly validate the city you are located in by pressing .

State the name of the city;

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3 kapten announces an initial city selection, followed by a beep;

If the choice of city is correct, say "Yes" OR press the button Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button in this case, kapten

4’

announces the option of a subsequent city. Pick up the procedure from point 4 above

To enter the name of the city again, hold down the button .

kapten invites you to state the name of the street

«Enter street name» ;

• To enter the street name again, hold down the button

• If you want to go directly to the city centre, without stating the street name briefly press the button

State the name of the street;

kapten announces an initial street selection, followed by a beep

If the choice of city is correct, say "Yes" OR press the button Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button in this case, kapten

8’

announces the option of a subsequent city. Pick up the procedure from point 8 above

You can also press the button to hear the previous choice.

kapten invites you to state the street number:

«Enter street number» ;

If you don't mind where in the street, press the button without stating a number.

kapten

State the street number;

1 kapten now informs you that it is calculating your itinerary:

In Pedestrian mode, if public transport is availabled, kapten then

suggests using public transport:

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«New itinerary calculation in progress...»

"Do you want to use public transport?"

Using your kapten - Navigating with the GPS function

13 If you want to use public transport, say "Yes" OR press the button

; Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

;

14 Navigate following kapten's instructions.

Navigating to a

Favourite:

1 kapten invites you to state the favourite to where you would like to

navigate:

"Where do you want to go: home, office, Car?"

State your choice from the list of favourites;

kapten now informs you that it is calculating your itinerary:

«New itinerary calculation in progress...»

In Pedestrian mode, if public transport is availabled, kapten then

suggests using public transport:

"Do you want to use public transport?"

If you want to use public transport, say "Yes" OR press the button

; Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

;

6 Navigate following kapten's instructions.

For how to save a favourite on the fly, See «ACTION KEYWORDS», page 17.

Navigating using a

Last trips:

1 kapten invites you to state which of your recent routes you wish to use:

"Select among recent destinations: X, Y, Z..."

2 State your choice of recent destination OR press the button

kapten requests confirmation of your choice of recent destination;

"Do you want to navigate to [X, Y, Z, ...] ?"

If the choice of the destination is correct, say "Yes" OR press the

button Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button in this case, kapten

4’

announces the next recent destination in the listy. Pick up the procedure from point 3 above.

kapten now informs you that it is calculating your itinerary:

«New itinerary calculation in progress...»

In Pedestrian mode, if public transport is availabled, kapten then

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suggests using public transport:

"Do you want to use public transport?"

7 If you want to use public transport, say "Yes" OR press the button

; Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

;

8 Navigate following kapten's instructions.

Navigating using

Contacts:

1 kapten invites you to state the surname of the contact to whom you wish

to navigate:

"Which contact do you want to navigate to?"

State your choice of contact;

If the contact's address is available, kapten requests confirmation of

your choice of contact;

"Do you want to go to [contact]?"

If the contact has several address (home, ofice), kapten suggests the

3’

list of diferent address. If the contact's address is not available, kapten informs you that it does

3’

not know the address for this contact, and pick up the procedure from type of destination choice.

If the choice of the contact is correct, say "Yes" OR press the

button

4’ Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button in this case,then pick up

the procedure from point 1 above.

kapten now informs you that it is calculating your itinerary:

«New itinerary calculation in progress...»

In Pedestrian mode, if public transport is availabled, kapten then

suggests using public transport:

"Do you want to use public transport?"

If you want to use public transport, say "Yes" OR press the button

; Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

;

8 Navigate following kapten's instructions.

Naviguez en suivant les instructions du kapten.

Navigating to a

K-tag:

1 kapten invites you to select the category of K-tag you wish to navigate

to;

kapten

Then kapten invites you to select the K-tag in the category

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«Select K tag in [category] category»

State your choice of K-tag OR press the button

kapten requests confirmation of your choice of K-tag;

"Do you want to go to [contact]?"

5 If the choice is correct, say "Yes" OR press the button

Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button in this case,then pick up

5’

the procedure from point 1 above.

kapten now informs you that it is calculating your itinerary:

«New itinerary calculation in progress...»

In Pedestrian mode, if public transport is availabled, kapten then

suggests using public transport:

"Do you want to use public transport?"

If you want to use public transport, say "Yes" OR press the button

; Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

;

9 Navigate following kapten's instructions.

Navigating in

Visit mode:

1 kapten invites you to select a visit:

"Select the visit: Visit 1, Visit 2, Visit 3…"

State your choice of visit;

kapten requests confirmation of your choice of the visit;

"Do you want to play the visit [visit] ?"

To start the tour, say "Yes" OR press the button ;

Otherwise, say "No" OR press the button

then pick up the procedure

from point 1 above; Begin your visit following kapten's instructions.

During this tourist commentary, you may take different actions.:

Table 3 - 4 : Actions possibles au cours d’un message touristique

I want to… I briefly press

…interrupt / resume the tourism commentary

during the commentary

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3.2.3 During GPS navigation

The table below sets out the operations that can be performed during GPS navigation :

Table 3 - 5 : Operations possible during GPS navigation

I want to… I briefly press…

..hear a navigation instruction again …hear the next navigation

instruction …interrupt navigation

…listen to some music

…listen to the radio

…make a telephone call

When you activate the MP3, FM or CALL function during GPS navigation, the menu buttons become dedicated to that new activated function. The navigation instructions then intervene in the music or communication, the volume of which is lowered every time there is a new navigation instruction

after the instruction has finished

at any time

, , then I follow the instructions in the

section

function, page 48

section

function, page 54

section page 58

Listening to music with the MP3

, , then I follow the instructions in the

Listening to the radio with the FM

, ,then I follow the instructions in the

Telephoning with the CALL function,

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Key-word tip: there are certain key-words which are specific to the GPS function.. for example, you can use them to find out how far you have left, the speed limit, to avoid tolls etc. For more information about key-words, See «Interacting using key-words», page 15.

Using your kapten - Listening to music with the MP3 function

3.3 Listening to music with the MP3 function

kapten features an MP3 function which enables users to listen to music at any

time. This section covers some important points about listening to MP3 files and

goes into detail on the pre-requisites and procedures necessary for listening to music with kapten

• Prior to using kapten for listening to music

The procedure for playing music

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3.3.1 Prior to using kapten for listening to music

WARNING: LISTENING TO MUSIC FOR PROLONGED PERIODS

The provisions of L.5232-1 of the French Public Code of Health, as amended by the law dated 9 August 2004, imposes a maximum acoustic output of 100 decibels for all portable personal music players. The headset and kapten comply with current legislation

Listening to the music player at full volume for prolonged periods could damage your hearing.

STORING MUSIC ON kapten

With its 3 GB memory, kapten can be used as a storage device, just like a USB flash drive. In order to be able to listen to music with your kapten first download music files to the storage area of the device, in .mp3 format

To find out how easy it is to store music files and the best podcasts from the web on your kapten drag and drop them from your PC/MAC to your kapten «Familiarising yourself with kapmanager», page 73.

, and how to simply

, you must

, See

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Using your kapten - Listening to music with the MP3 function

3.3.2 The procedure for playing music

figure 3 - 6 below illustrates the procedure for playing music

Check pre-

requisites

Activation of MP3

function

Figure 3 - 6 : Flowchart illustrating the procedure for playing music

Select listening

mode

LISTEN TO THE

MUSIC

STEP ONE: CHECKING PRE-REQUISITES

Ask yourself the following questions before you begin playing music with

kapten

Table 3 - 6 : Music playing pre-requisites

Question Response

Is my Does my kapten hold music files

podcasts, playlists etc.? Have I taken the warnings into

account concerning listening to music for prolonged periods?

Have I totally got to grips with navigating in a voice menu?

: :

kapten ready for use?

See Prior to using your kapten, page 36 See Installing kapmanager , page 72

See

WARNING: LISTENING TO MUSIC

FOR PROLONGED PERIODS, page 48

See page 10

Interacting vocally with kapten,

kapten

When you have satisfied these pre-requisites, you may activate the MP3 function.

STEP TWO: ACTIVATING THE MP3 FUNCTION

The MP3 function is activated via a simple manual operation.

To activate the MP3 function and start playing music:

1 Briefly press the function button . The button should light up blue

without flashing

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Using your kapten - Listening to music with the MP3 function

Figure 3 - 7 : Playing music - Activating the MP3 function

From this point onwards, it is absolutely vital that you know how to navigate in a voice menu and state your choices, See «Navigating in a voice menu», page 13.

STEP THREE: SELECTING THE LISTENING MODE

2 Once the MP3 function has been activated, kapten tells you the list of

possible listening modes

Figure 3 - 8 : Playing MP3 - "Listening mode" voice menu

The table below sets out the different listening modes:

Table 3 - 7 : Playing music - Different listening modes

Listening mode Description

Albums Choose from a list of albums Artists Choose from a list of artists Genre Choose from a list of music types

Playlist Podcast

Choose from different playlists Choose from a list of podcasts

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a. A playlist is a list of tracks compiled on a personal computer for transfer to and playing on a

personal digital music player

b. A podcast, is a means of broadcasting audio and video files on the Internet, downloaded using

specific software for transfer to and playing on a personal digital music player

3 State listening mode or use the listening shortcut:

Table 3 - 8 : Listening shortcuts

Action… Result….

…briefly press

…hold down (3 seconds minimum)

…plays previous list again at the same place in the list

…plays all the music on your

kapten

4 Follow the instructions below, according to the listening mode you have

chosen.

To listen to an

Album:

1 kapten invites you to state the title of the album you wish to hear:

"Select the album: AlbumA, AlbumB, AlbumC..";

If there is only one album stored on kapten, you will hear "Name of the album, Name of the artist" and it will start playing immediately

State your choice of album OR scroll through the options one after the

other using the button

and , then validate with

kapten

The music begins to play.

To listen to a particular

Artist:

1 kapten invites you to state the name of the artist you wish to listen to:

"Select the artist: ArtistA, ArtistB, ArtistC...";

If there is only one artist on kapten, you will hear "Name of the artist" and the music will start playing immediately.

2 State your choice of artist OR scroll through the options one after the

other using the button The music begins to play.

To listen to a particular

and , then validate with

Genre:

1 kapten invites you to state the name of the genre you wish to listen to:

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