Pontiac Vibe 2005 Navigation Manual

2005 Pontiac Vibe Navigation System M

Overview

Features and Controls

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Navigation Audio System

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Index

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The information in this manual supplements the owner manual. This manual includes the latest information available at the time it was printed. We reserve the right to make changes in the product after that time without notice.

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Section 1 Overview

Overview .........................................................1-2

Navigation System Overview ............................1-2

Getting Started ...............................................1-4

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Overview

Navigation System Overview

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A. Navigation Joystick. See

System on page 2-2

B. SETUP Key. See C. Audio Key. See “Audio Screen” under

Audio System on page 3-2

D. CD Key. See “Playing a CD” under

System on page 3-2

E. BAND Key. See “Playing the Radio” under

Navigation Audio System on page 3-2

F. SEEK Key. See “Finding a Station” under

Audio System on page 3-2

G. NAV Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

H. TA Key. See “Radio Data Systems (RDS)” under

Navigation Audio System on page 3-2

I. Power/Volume Knob. See “Hard Keys” under

the Navigation System on page 2-2

Using the Navigation

Setup Menu on page 2-4

Navigation

Navigation Audio

Using the

Navigation

Using

J. DVD/CD Eject Key. See “Hard Keys” under

the Navigation System on page 2-2

K. DVD/CD Loading Slot

L. Navigation System Screen

M. MAP Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

N. DEST Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

O. MENU Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

P. Zoom In Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

Q. Zoom Out Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

R. BACK Key. See “Hard Keys” under

Navigation System on page 2-2

Using the

Using

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Getting Started

Before you begin to operate the navigation system, read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with it and to understand how the system works.

The navigation system allows you to do the following:

• Plan a route with provided turn-by-turn route

and map guidance with voice prompts.

• Select a destination using various methods

and choices.

• Receive broadcast announcements on traffic and

emergency alert communications.

The information in the system may not always be complete. Road conditions such as prohibited turns, detours, and construction zones, change frequently. It is important to consider whether you can follow the directions given by the system for the current conditions.

When getting started, you may set the navigation system to your preference using various options. To do so, reference the following topics:

• To adjust screen appearance, language, clock,

calendar, or other options, see

on page 2-4

Setup Menu

• To adjust English/metric measurements, see

“Setup” under

Navigation Menu on page 2-10

• To adjust the volume of voice guidance prompts,

see “Volume” under

Navigation Menu on page 2-10

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Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls ......................................2-2

Using the Navigation System ...........................2-2

Setup Menu ...................................................2-4

Maps ............................................................2-8

Symbols ........................................................2-9

Navigation Menu ...........................................2-10

Destination ..................................................2-17

Colors on the Screen ....................................2-25

Global Positioning System (GPS) ....................2-25

Vehicle Positioning ........................................2-26

Problems with Route Guidance .......................2-27

If the System Needs Service ..........................2-27

Ordering Map DVDs ......................................2-27

Database Coverage Explanations ....................2-27

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Features and Controls

Using the Navigation System

This section presents basic information you will need to know to operate the navigation system.

The main navigation menu displays a number of options which offer information on a variety of topics. See

Navigation Menu on page 2-10

Use the keys located on each side of the navigation screen and the joystick located on the bottom left corner of the navigation system, to operate the system. See

Navigation System Overview on page 1-2

information on location. Use the joystick to make selections in the system.

Move the joystick left, right, up, down, or diagonally on the screen. Press the center of the joystick to enter a selection.

Once the vehicle is moving, various functions will be disabled to reduce driver distractions.

for more information.

for more

Hard Keys

The following hard keys are located to the left of the navigation screen:

Power/Volume Knob: Press the PWR knob to turn the audio and navigation systems on and off. Turn the knob to increase or decrease the volume to the audio system.

TA (Traffic Interrupt): Press the TA key to seek to the next radio station capable of broadcasting traffic announcements. See “Radio Data Systems (RDS)” under

Navigation Audio System on page 3-2

NAV (Navigation): If you are in a menu and are not on the map screen, press the NAV key to view the current map showing vehicle position.

If a route has not been planned, pressing this key will display the map screen and the following information:

• North or Heading up symbol

• Time

• Map scale

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If a route has been planned, pressing this key will display the map screen and the following information:

• Number of miles/kilometers between current

vehicle position and the destination

• Estimated travel time to the destination

• Highlighted route or turn-by-turn instructions

You will ﬁnd out more information on each feature found on a map screen later in this manual.

ySEEKz: Press the SEEK up or down arrows to go

to the next or previous radio station and stay there. See “Finding a Station” under

on page 3-2

BAND: Press the BAND key to access the BAND screen and switch between AM, FM1, and FM2. See “Finding a Station” under

on page 3-2

CD: Press the CD key to play a CD. The CD screen will be displayed. See “Playing a Single CD” under

Navigation Audio System on page 3-2

Navigation Audio System

f: Press the audio key to access the Audio menu.

See “Audio Screen” under

on page 3-2

Navigation Audio System

SETUP: Press the SETUP key to access the Setup menu. See

The system also has the following reconﬁgurable soft keys located to the right of the navigation screen. They have hard key labels for easier understanding while in navigation mode. The six keys can change functions for different modes of the system.

MAP: Press the MAP key to view the map screen showing current vehicle position.

DEST (Destination): Press the DEST key to access the Destination menu. See

MENU: Press the MENU key to display the main navigation menu. See

Setup Menu on page 2-4

Destination on page 2-17

Navigation Menu on page 2-10

V (Zoom In): Press the zoom in key to get a

closer look at a smaller section of the map you are traveling on.

U (Zoom Out): Press the zoom out key to see a

larger scale of the map you are traveling on. You can also view your highlighted route.

BACK: Press the BACK key to return to the previous screen.

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Alpha-Numeric Keypad

Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and numbers, when available to you, will be displayed on the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric keypad. The appropriate keypad will automatically be displayed whenever the system needs information from you. The alpha keypad will be displayed when the system needs you to input a street or city name. The numeric keypad will be displayed when the system needs you to input a phone number or house address.

To select a character, use the joystick to move across the keypad and press the center of the joystick to select it.

U: Select the space symbol to enter a space

between characters or the words of a name.

V: Select the backspace symbol if you have selected

an incorrect character. To make your name selections easier, the system will

only allow you to select a character which can follow the last one entered. For example, if you enter Z, you would not be allowed to follow it with T. The system will highlight the available characters and darken the unavailable characters.

If you are unsuccessful when inputting a name, it may need to be selected differently. It is possible that the map DVD database may not contain that information or the correct search area has not been selected. See

Database Coverage Explanations on page 2-27

more information.

for

Setup Menu

The Setup menu allows you to adjust such things as screen color, appearance, and language of the display for the navigation system. Press the SETUP key located on the left side of the navigation screen to access the Setup menu.

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Brightness

Use the joystick to raise or lower the brightness to the desired level. You will see the screen change as the brightness is adjusted.

Screen Color

When the headlamp switch is turned to off, the navigation screen will change to a lighter background for better viewing in the daytime. At night, the screen will go to a darker background. You can select Auto for automatic adjustment.

You can also select day or night mode regardless of the lighting conditions. The Day setting leaves the system in the day mode. The Night setting leaves the system in the night mode.

Language

Your vehicle has been set for the English language, but you may also select French for all instructional text and voice prompts. However, names on the location map when using the navigation functions will not change.

If you wish to change the language, the map DVD must be inserted. Then, do the following:

1. Press the Language key under the Setup menu. A caution will display.

2. Using the joystick, scroll to the desired language and press the joystick to select it.

3. Select I AGREE to change the display back to the map screen.

If the language is changed from English, the menu screens will not match word-for-word as they appear in this manual.

If you accidentally select a language you do not understand, eject the map DVD and insert it again. You will then be able to select a different language when the system restarts.

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Clock

To adjust the time displayed at the lower right corner of the navigation screen, as well as other time options, select Clock from the Setup menu. This will take you to the Adjust Clock screen.

To change the hours and minutes on the clock, do the following:

1. Press the Adjust key.

2. Use the joystick to increase or decrease the hours and minutes.

3. Press the center of the joystick when the desired time is reached.

12Hr/24Hr: This feature allows you to choose whether the time is displayed in standard or military time. Using the joystick, choose 12Hr for standard time or 24Hr for military time.

Auto GPS Update: With this feature on, the navigation system time will be set to match the current GPS time. The time will be updated with the GPS time when the ignition is turned on. Using the joystick, you may also choose to turn this feature off.

Daylight Savings: With this feature on, the navigation system will automatically adjust the time for Daylight Savings. Using the joystick, you may also choose to turn this feature off.

Time Zone: This feature allows you to choose from four different time zones: P.S.T. (Paciﬁc), M.S.T. (Mountain), C.S.T. (Central), and E.S.T. (Eastern). Use the joystick to choose the desired zone, pressing the center of the joystick to select it.

OK: You must press OK after making adjustments to any of the time options. This allows your changes to be saved and will return you to the Setup menu. If you hit the Back key without pressing OK, you will return to the Setup menu, but none of your changes will be saved.

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Calendar

Maintenance Information

The calendar feature allows you to input memos or information for important dates. To access this feature, select the Calendar option from the Setup menu.

The maintenance feature informs you when to replace certain parts or components on your vehicle. When the vehicle has reached either the maintenance item’s replacement date or the appropriate driving distance, the Information screen will be displayed. You can turn off the Information screen by selecting “Do not display this message again.”

To access the maintenance feature, select the Maintenance option from the Setup menu. Select the desired maintenance item from the screen and input the maintenance date and driving distance until the next check.

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You can also choose Set dealer from the Maintenance screen. Here you can register your dealer’s name and address. When complete, the map location of the dealer will be displayed.

You can also edit your dealer’s name, location, and phone number if you have already registered the dealer. After you select Set dealer from the Maintenance screen, the Edit dealer screen will appear. Select Change to edit dealer information. You may also select Delete dealer to delete the current dealer information.

Display Off

To turn the navigation screen off, press the Disp. OFF key. To turn the screen back on, press any hard key to the left of the navigation screen.

Maps

This section includes basic information that you need to know about the map database.

The maps are stored on a DVD-ROM. The 48 contiguous United States and portions of Canada are contained on one disc. The U.S. map database includes interstate freeways, state highways, country roads, and major and general streets.

Refer to the “Navigation System Map Disc” manual to view the explanation of map coverage. The map disc manual will be in your map DVD case when the vehicle is delivered from the factory.

When your vehicle is delivered from the factory, the dealer may have installed the map DVD. If the DVD was not installed in your vehicle when ﬁrst purchased, do the following:

1. Turn the ignition on.

2. If already loaded, eject the map DVD or audio CD from the slot.

3. Load the map DVD into the slot by inserting it partway. The system will pull it in.

Once the DVD is inserted correctly, you will have the following two choices:

• ENG (English)

• FR (French)

You can select the language at this time. See “Language” under more information on choosing a language. Once a language has been selected, select I AGREE to plan a route. The map will appear showing your current vehicle position.

Setup Menu on page 2-4

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Map Adjustments

The system allows you to adjust the scale of view on the map. The map will scroll automatically based on the direction you are traveling.

To view a smaller or larger scale of the map, press the zoom in or zoom out keys. See “Hard Keys” under

Using the Navigation System on page 2-2

more information.

for

Map Scales

The scale of a map can range from 1/32 of a mile (0.05 km) to 128 miles (206 km).

Symbols

The following symbols are the most common that appear on a map screen.

Your vehicle is shown as this symbol. It indicates the current position of your vehicle on the map.

This red bulls-eye symbol will appear on the map to show your destination after a route has been planned.

See “Destination” under for information on planning a route.

When one of ﬁve possible destinations has been set, you will see a circle with numbers 1 through 5, depending on which number destination it is.

Navigation Menu on page 2-10

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