Quanta Computer CNGP50U User Manual
Portable Navigation System
Model: CN-GP50U
Important Information
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Please read these instructions (including “Limited Warranty”and
“Customer Services directry”) carefully before using this product and
keep this manual for future reference.
Read the “Safety information” presented in this manual before
mounting or connecting this product.
Structure of instructions
The instructions consist of the following items.
First, read “Safety information” in “Important Information”.
Then, read each of the instruction manuals as necessary.
Important Information
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Safety information
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Notes on use
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Limited warranty
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Customer service directry
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About the data of the map
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Troubleshooting
Installation Instructions
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Examples of mounting
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Components
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Mounting the Mounting Bracket
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Mounting CN-GP50U
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Removing
Quick Reference Guide
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Name of controls and function
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Turn on the power
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Basic map operation
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Basic menu operation
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Create a route
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Picture Viewer
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Hands-Free
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Maintenance
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What is a navigation system?
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Specification
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Cigarette Lighter Adapter
connection
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AC Charger connections
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External unit connection
DVD ROM
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Restore Applications
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Restore Maps
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Install Radar Warner
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Read manual
• Navigation device
•Picture Viewer/Phone (Hands-Free)
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Language Selection
Notes:
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Do not duplicate this disc.
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You need Acrobat Reader (free) to read the Operating Instructions.
Install Acrobat Reader from this DVD-ROM.
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This disc is used to recover important information suc h as the unit’s
programs and maps. Keep it in a safe place.
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Operating Environment
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OS:
Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4),
Windows XP (Service Pack 2),
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DVD-ROM drive
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USB port (USB 1.1)
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SD Memory Card reader/writer
Table of contents
Structure of instructions ................................................................2
Safety information .......................................................................4
Notes on use ............................................................................ 11
Limited warranty ....................................................................... 16
Customer service directry ............................................................ 17
About the data of the map ............................................................ 18
Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 20
Restoring ................................................................................ 25
Maintenance ............................................................................ 25
What is a navigation system?........................................................ 26
Specification ............................................................................ 28
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Safety information
Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components carefully before using the
system. They contain instructions about how to use the system in a safe and effective manner.
Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the
instructions given in the manuals.
Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the
precautions given in this manual. Handling of the system in a manner that is, for example, incorrect
or exceeds the bounds of common sense is not covered by the warranty. Use the system correctly
in accordance with the manuals.
The manuals uses pictographs to show you how to use the product safely and to alert you to
potential dangers resulting from improper connections and operations. The meanings of the
pictographs are explained below. It is important that you fully understand the meanings of the
pictographs in order to use the manuals and the system properly.
This pictograph alerts you to the presence of important operating
instructions.
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Warning
Failure to heed the instructions may result in severe injury or death.
This pictograph alerts you to the presence of important operating
instructions. Failure to heed the instructions may result in injury or
property damage.
Caution
Warning
Observe the following warnings when using this unit.
The driver should neither watch the display nor operate the system while
driving.
Watching the display or operating the system will distract the driver from looking ahead
of the vehicle and can cause accidents. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use
the parking brake before watching the display or operating the system. In some states and
countries, passengers are also prohibited from watching the display.
Do not operate while walking. Furthermore, do not glance at the display.
Be sure to stop in a safe location before using. Failure to do so may cause an accident or
injury.
Follow actual traffic regulations while driving.
Even while following route guidance, always obey road signs and abide all traffic laws. Failure
to do so could cause an accident or injury.
Use the proper power supply.
This product is designed for operation with a negative grounded 12 V DC battery system.
Never operate this product with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system.
If it is used in the wrong type of car, it may cause a fire or an accident.
Protect the slot.
Do not insert any foreign objects into the slot of this unit.
Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the unit yourself. If the product
needs to be repaired, consult your dealer or authorized Panasonic Servicenter.
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Warning
Observe the following warnings when using this unit.
Do not use the unit when it is out of order.
If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an abnormal state (has foreign objects in it,
is exposed to water, is smoking, or smells), turn it off immediately and consult your dealer or
authorized Panasonic Servicenter.
Do not use the unit as a substitute for the navigation equipment of a boat, ship
or aircraft, or a map for mountain climbing.
Measurement errors may occur because there are few landmarks at sea, in the air, or on
a mountain, and the battery may run out of power, resulting in an accident or you finding
yourself in distress.
Furthermore, if the unit is used at sea, salt may cause an electric leakage, resulting in a fire
or electric shock.
Refer fuse replacement to qualified service personnel.
When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it replaced with the fuse prescribed
for this unit by a qualified service engineer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead to
smoke, fire, and damage of the product.
Keep away from medical devices.
This unit and mobile phones can interfere with the functioning of medical devices such as
hearing aids or pacemakers.
Keep the SD Memory Cards out of the reach of children.
There is a risk that it could be swallowed accidentally. If the card is swallowed, seek medical
attention immediately.
Observe the following warnings when handling Cigarette Lighter
Adapter and AC Charger.
Do not touch the plug if you hear or see thunder.
A thunderbolt may cause an electric shock.
Do not use the AC Charger (option) in such a way that it will exceed the ratings
of the outlet or wiring accessories, or be out of the 100 to 240 V AC range.
Exceed ing the ratings by, for example, overload ing the power outlet may cause the
generation of heat resulting in a fire.
This AC Charger (option) operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V.
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In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC Charger (option) must be connected to a 120 V AC power
supply only.
When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, use a plug adapter to
suit the AC outlet configuration.
When connecting a separately purchased AC charger (option) to a power supply outside of
the U.S.A., use an attachment adapter that is shaped to fit the power supply outlet.
Do not remove the power plug with a wet hand.
Doing so may cause an electric shock.
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Safety information (continued)
Warning
Observe the following warnings when handling Cigarette Lighter
Adapter and AC Charger.
Securely insert the power plug all the way up to its base.
Failure to insert it all the way may cause an electric shock, or the generation of heat resulting
in a fire.
Do not use a damaged plug or loose outlet.
Routinely remove dust from the plug of the AC Charger (option).
The accumulation of dust or other dirt on the plug may cause an insulation failure due to
humidity or the like, resulting in a fire or electric shock.
Remove the power plug and wipe it with a dry cloth.
Do not use a cigarette lighter power supply for multiple devices.
If multiple devices are connected to the socket of the cigarette lighter power supply or an
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accessory power supply, the rating of the vehicle may be exceeded, resulting in, for example,
a fire or malfunction, or a fuse of the vehicle blowing.
Do not damage the Cigarette Lighter Adapter (included) or AC Charger (option).
Do not damage or modify the cord, place it near hot tools, bend, twist, or pull it forcefully,
place heavy objects on it, or bandle it tightly. Continuing to use a damaged cord may result
in fire, short circuit, or electric shock.
Use only specified Cigarette Lighter Adapter (included) or AC Charger (option).
Using an AC Charger (option) other than one specified may result in a fire.
Observe the following warnings when handling the internal
lithium battery.
This unit contains an internal Lithium Ion battery that can not be replaced by the
user.
Ask your dealer or authorized Panasonic Servicenter to replace the battery.
If battery liquid comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with plenty of water
and get immediate medical attention.
If any parts of your body or clothing comes into contact with battery liquid, wash
with plenty of water.
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Warning
Observe the following warnings when installing the product.
Never use safety-related components of the vehicle for installation, wiring,
and other such functions.
Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank, brake, suspension, steering wheel,
pedals, airbag, etc.) for wiring or fixing the unit or accessories of this product.
Installing the product on the airbag cover or in a location where it interferes
with airbag operation is prohibited.
Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and other items before
installing the product.
If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or wire the product, first check
where the wire harness, gasoline tank, and electric wiring are located.
Never install the product in a location where it interferes with your field of
vision.
Never have the Cigarette Lighter Adapter branched to supply other equipment
with power.
Make sure the wires do not interfere with driving or getting in and out of the
vehicle.
Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or annoying interference, use only the
included components.
This unit operates with a 12 V DC negative ground auto battery system only.
Do not attempt to use it with any other system.
Do not install the unit in a location which obstru cts driving, visibility or which is
prohibited by applicable laws and regulations.
If the unit is installed in a location which obstructs forward visibility or operation of the
airbag or other safety equipment or which interferes with operation of the car, it may cause
an accident.
Never use bolts or nuts from the car’s safety devices for installation. If bolts or nuts from
the steering wheel, brakes or other safety devices are used for installation of the unit, it
may cause an accident.
Attach the wires correctly. If the wiring is not correctly performed, it may cause a fire or
an accident. In particular, be sure to run and secure the lead wire so that it does not get
tangled with a screw or the moving portion of a seat rail.
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Safety information (continued)
Caution
Observe the following cautions when using this unit.
Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with the engine turned off.
Operating the unit for a long period of time with the engine turned off will drain the battery.
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
This will raise the interior temperature of the unit, and may lead to smoke, fire, or other
damage to the unit.
Do not use the product where it will be exposed to water, moisture, or dust.
Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage
to the product. Make especially sure that the product does not get wet in car washes or on
rainy days.
Do not expose to strong impact.
Impact such as dropping or hitting the unit may cause breakdown or a fire.
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Keep the volume at an appropriate level.
Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions while driving.
If an external GPS Antenna (option) is attached to the exterior of the vehicle,
be sure to remove it before using a car wash.
It may fall off, causing an accident or injury.
Exposure to water from a high pressure hose or impact from a brush may cause the antenna
to fall resulting in accident or injury.
Observe the following cautions when handling Cigarette Lighter
Adapter and AC Charger.
Do not touch the unit and AC Charger (option) for a long period while they are
being used.
Directly touching hot parts for a long period of time may result in low-temperature burns.
Hold the plug portion when removing the Cigarette Lighter Adapter (included)
and AC Charger (option).
Pulling the cord may damage the cord, resulting in a fire or electric shock.
Do not use the AC Charger (option) while it is covered by a towel or other
item.
Doing so may cause the AC Charger to generate heat, resulting in a malfunction or fire.
Observe the following cautions when handling the internal
lithium battery.
Dispose of the battery according to the local regulation.
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Caution
Observe the following cautions when installing the product.
Use the designated parts and tools for installation.
Use the included or designated parts and appropriate tools to install the product. The use
of parts other than those included or designated may result in internal damage to the unit.
Faulty installation may lead to an accident, a malfunction or fire.
Do not install the product where it is exposed to strong vibrations or is
unstable.
If the installation is not stable, the unit may fall down while driving and this can lead to an
accident or injury.
Make sure that wiring is completed before installation.
To prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the power connector until all
wiring is completed.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock or product damage, do not expose
this product to rain, splashing, dripping or water.
Be sure to always use the specified fuse. If a fuse other than the one specified is
used, it may cause a fire or an accident.
Do not damage the cord by pinching or pulling it. Do not pull or damage the
cord. If the cord is not treated properly, it will short out or be severed and may
cause a fire or an accident.
Run the cords avoiding the spots where the temperature can be extremely high.
Route the cables of the External GPS Antenna (option) attached to the outside
of the vehicle to the inside the vehicle correctly, to avoid water seeping in.
If water seeps in the vehicle during rain or car washing, it could cause fire or electric shock.
Mount the navigation unit and the External GPS Antenna (option) securely, so
that they won’t come off and fall.
Wipe the mounting area clean of dirt, wax etc., then fasten the unit and the External GPS
Antenna securely in place.
Check the state of bonding or mounting occasionally.
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PLEASE FOLLOW THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF YOUR STATE, PROVINCE OR COUNTRY
FOR INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT.
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