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User’s Manual
3.5” Portable GPS Navigation
and Multimedia System
3.5” Portable GPS Navigation
and Multimedia System
Statement
Thanks for using GPS P-210!
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(PTY) Ltd. assumes no responsibility for any loss caused by data
loss.
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checked. If mistakes are found, you are welcome to contact
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Statement
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endanger personnel safety, for which CNS Marketing (PTY) Ltd.
assumes no responsibility.
z Data of navigation electronic maps might be inconsistent with actual
traffic signals due to transportation development. Please follow
traffic regulations and signs and drive according to road situation.
Operating the GPS navigator device while driving might cause
serious accidents. CNS Marketing (PTY) Ltd. assumes no
responsibility for accidents and loss due to improper use.
z For information of software update and upgrade, please go to our
website www.roadmategps.co.za
.
z The pictures in the manual are subject to the material object.
Contents
Welcome······························································································· 1
Chapter I Beginning Use····································································· 2
1.1 Appearance············································································ 2
1.2 Power Supply & Charging····················································· 3
1.3 Basic Use ·············································································· 4
1.4 Accessories············································································ 6
1.5 System Main Interface and Major Functions ························· 6
Chapter II GPS ··················································································· 9
2.1 Map······················································································· 9
2.2 Navigation············································································· 9
2.3 Reception ·············································································· 9
Chapter III Media··············································································· 10
3.1 Music Player ········································································· 10
3.2 Video Player·········································································· 14
3.3 Photo Browser······································································· 17
3.4 E-book Reader······································································· 19
Chapter IV Tools ················································································· 25
4.1 Calculator·············································································· 25
4.2 Unit ······················································································· 26
Chapter V Games················································································ 27
5.1 Othello ·················································································· 27
5.2 Russia Block ········································································· 28
Chapter VI GPS Info ·········································································· 29
Chapter VII Settings··········································································· 30
7.1 Summary··············································································· 30
7.2 Volume ·················································································· 31
7.3 Backlight··············································································· 32
7.4 Language··············································································· 33
7.5 Date& Time··········································································· 34
7.6 Calibration············································································· 35
7.7 Factory Reset········································································· 36
7.8 System Info ··········································································· 37
7.9 USB······················································································· 38
7.10 Navigation Path··································································· 40
Chapter IX Troubleshooting······························································· 42
1 Welcome
Welcome
Thanks for using the GPS P-210. With navigation as the major function, it
supports audio play, video play, photo browsing and e-book reading.
9 SiRF Atlas- , dualČ -core CPU with high performance and low
power consumption
9 Friendly user interface for simple operation
9 Power management for longer and more stable operation
9 Data transmission with computers via Mini USB
9 Quality reception for accurate positioning and satisfactory
navigation service
9 Leisure partner with audio/video/amusement functions
You may use the GPS navigator anytime anywhere, for example while
driving, walking or cycling. Its navigation and amusement functions will
enrich your life and work!
To fully exert the functions of GPS P-210 and to understand the operation
details, please read the manual carefully.
You may see the following supplemental information in the manual.
[Note]: Explanation of relevant subjects
[Relevant Information]: Extra information of relevant subjects
[Attention]: Precautions or warnings of relevant subjects. Please pay
attention to this information and follow the instructions to avoid
devastating influence on yourself and others.
[*]: Optional function
This manual is applicable only to the GPS P-210.
Beginning Use 2
Chapter I Beginning Use
This chapter introduces the appearance, components and basic operations
of GPS P-210.
1.1 Appearance
The effect figure below is subject to the material object.
SN Component Explanation
1 Power key Powering on/ off the device or enter sleep
mode
2 Indicating
light
In power-off state, it is red while being
charged. It is green in operation.
3 Microphone Supports voice recognition and voice
recording
4 T-Flash card
slot
T-Flash card inside
5 MINI USB
port
Communicating with PC via MINI USB cable
and used as the charging port; supports TMC
6 Light sensor For automatic backlight adjustment
7 Reset key Press to restart the system
3 Beginning Use
SN Component Explanation
8 Battery cover Battery inside
9 Speaker Playing sounds (such as navigation prompt
tones, music, etc.)
1.2 Power Supply & Charging
Charge the GPS navigator fully with the charger before first use.
1.2.1 Power Supply
The GPS P-210 can be powered by the built-in battery or external power
supply.
When the GPS navigator is unconnected to the charger, it is powered by
the Li-polymer battery. The battery capacity icon
in the system
main interface shows current residual battery capacity.
When the GPS navigator is connected to the charger, it is powered by
external power and the battery is charged.
[Attention] The GPS navigator adopts removable Li-polymer battery. To
avoid battery rupture, explosion, release of hazardous substance or burn,
do not unpack, pierce, strike on or discard the battery in fire or water.
1.2.2 Charging by Charger
The GPS navigator must be charged with the charger before first use.
Plug the USB terminal of the charger into the USB port on the left side of
the GPS navigator and the other to the power socket to supply power and
charge the GPS navigator.
[Note]: The charging indicator light is red during charging. Do not
unplug the charge until the battery is fully charged and the indicator light
turns green. Please charge the GPS navigator when the battery is low or
used up in succeeding use.
Beginning Use 4
1.2.3 Charging by Car Charger
Plug one terminal of the car charger into the USB port on the left side of
the GPS navigator and the other to the charging port to supply power and
charge the GPS navigator.
[Note]: Plug in the car charger after the automobile is started to avoid
damage due to current surge.
1.3 Basic Use
1.3.1 Powering on/off & Sleep
1.3.1.1 Powering on
Press the power key on the top side of the GPS navigator for at least two
seconds to power it on.
[Note]: Great humidity fluctuation may lead to short circuit of the GPS
navigator. Power on the navigator after it has accommodated to new
environment.
1.3.1.2. Powering off & Sleep
Press the power key and let go after two seconds to power off the GPS
navigator. The following interface will be prompted. If
is
selected, the navigator will automatically resume the state before entering
sleep mode when powered on again.
5 Beginning Use
1.3.2 Restarting the System
When the system does not response, press the reset key on the right side of
the GPS navigator to restart the system.
[Relevant Information] The following situations might lead to no response
of the system.
1. Delay or stagnancy in interface switching;
2. Failure of function activation with overlong execution;
3. Failure to power on/off the GPS navigator by pressing the power key
[Note]: Restarting the system by pressing the reset key will result in loss
of unsaved data. Please backup your data regularly.
1.3.3 Fixing the GPS Navigator with Mounting Kit
The mounting kit is composed of a back splint and a bracket. To use the
GPS navigator in an automobile, fix it on the dashboard under the front
windshield.
[Note]: Do not place the GPS navigator in positions obstructing the
driver’s vision. Do not place it without fixing it, or in the place of air bag
or the area after the air bag is inflated.
1.3.4 Using T-FLASH Card
Copy mapping applications, map data and media files in a T-FLASH card.
Insert the card in the corresponding slot.
[Note]::
1. Do not take out the T-Flash card while an navigation program is being
Beginning Use 6
run or a media file is being played.
2. To avoid drop or crash of the T-Flash card, do not exert heavy pressure
on it or bend it.
3. Avoid using or storing the T-Flash card in high temperature, high
humidity or direct sunlight. Keep the card away from liquid or corrosive
substance.
4. Mind the direction while inserting the T-Flash card to avoid damaging
the slot or the card.
1.4 Accessories
Please find in the package the following accessories.
Car charger 1 pc User manual 1 pc
Stylus 1 pc Warranty card 1 pc
Cradle 1 pc USB cable 1 pc
Bracket 1 pc
1.5 System Main Interface and Major Functions
Press the power key on the top side of the GPS navigator and let go after
two seconds to enter the system main interface as shown below.
7 Beginning Use
Tap at the bottom right of the interface to display the second page
of the main interface as below.
To use the functions or enter next function menus, tap the function icons at
the bottom of the main interface. The main functions are listed as below.
Beginning Use 8
Function Explanation
GPS Tap to enable navigation function
Media--Music
player
WMA9 and WAV files supported;
Random, sequence and cycle play supported
Media--Video WMV, ASF and AVI files supported;
Adjustment of playing progress, pause and
full-screen play supported
Media--Photo JPGˈGIFˈBMP and PNG files supported;
Photo rotation, zoom in/out and auto play
supported
Media--E-book TXT files reading supporting page selection
Tools Calculator and Unit
Games Othello and Russia Block
GPS Info View GPS information and reset GPS satellite
receiver
Setting Volume, backlight, language, date& time,
calibration, factory reset, system info, USB and
navigation path
9 GPS
Chapter II GPS
Various navigation mapping applications can be installed in the GPS
navigator, such as Ndrive intelligent navigation systems, which position
the navigator via the satellite receiver and display it on the map. Set a
destination, and the system will automatically work out the best path to
help the user reach the destination safely and quickly.
2.1 Map
Due to transportation development, inconformity between products and
real traffic information will occur a period after product release. Please
drive according to road condition and abide by traffic regulations.
2.2 Navigation
Navigation paths are for reference only, and the user may decide whether
to follow them.
2.3 Reception
High and crowded structures (such as inside of tunnels, space between
high buildings, underground car parks and under viaducts), weather
change or satellite signals turnoff may influence signal reception, resulting
in positioning failure, inaccurate positioning, navigation failure or system
function abnormity.
With stereoscopic maps, instant animation, voice prompt and text prompt
of the navigation system, you will appreciate its unique charm and enjoy a
great trip.
Different navigation maps may have different operation methods. Please
follow instructions of corresponding navigation mapping applications.
[Note]: Before using the GPS navigator, please purchase and install
mapping applications and appoint file paths. For setting methods please
refer to 7.10 Setting Navigation Path.
Media 10
Chapter III Media
The Media function include the music player, video player, photo browser
and e-book reader.
3.1 Music Player
This section introduces the usage of the music player.
3.1.1 Features
The music player supports WMA9 and WAW files and selection of play
sequence.
Copy audio files to a folder in your memory card before using the player.
3.1.2 Interface and Operation
Tap in the system main interface to enter the Media interface
as shown below.
Tap to enter the Music Play as shown below.
11 Media
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close the music player.
Minimize Minimize the music player and
return to the Media interface.
Play Continue playing the paused/
stopped music.
Pause Pause the music being played.
Stop Stop the music being played.
Set play
sequence
Select sequence, random or
cycle play.
Previous Play the previous music.
Media 12
Icon Name Explanation
Next Play the next music.
Volume Drag it leftward to turn down or
rightward to turn up the volume.
Progress Drag it leftward or rightward to
play from a previous or future
moment.
Music list Enter it to select music to play.
Time Display the run time.
Equalizer Enter the equalizer.
Tap in the interface Music Play to enter the Music list shown as
below.
13 Media
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close the Music List
Scroll bar Drag it upward/ downward to view all
music.
Add one Add a piece of music on the left list to the
play list on the right.
Add all Add all the music on the left list to the play
list on the right.
Delete one Select one piece of music in the play list
and tap the icon to delete it.
Delete all Delete all the music in the play list.
3.1.3 Equalizer
In the interface of Music Play, tap to enter the equalizer interface
as below.
Media 14
You may select a music style by tapping the drop-down menu
and then tick the box
to enable the setting. The music styles
include User defined, Recommend, Pop, Rock, Metal, Dance, Electronic,
Country, Jazz, Oldies, Blues, Nostalgia, Opera and Speech.
To reset the equalizer, tap
.
3.2 Video Player
This section introduces the usage of the video player.
3.2.1 Features
The video player supports WMV, ASF and AVI files, full-screen play,
progress selection and file selection.
Copy video files to a folder in your memory card before using the player.
3.2.2 Interface and Operation
Tap in the Media interface to enter the video player interface
shown as below.ǃ
15 Media
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close the video player.
Previous
film
Play the previous film.
Play Continue playing the paused/
stopped music.
Next film Play the next film.
Stop Stop the film being played.
Video
folder
Enter it to select a film to play.
Progress Drag the sliding block leftward to
play from a previous moment or
rightward coming moment.
Media 16
Icon Name Explanation
Volume Drag it leftward to turn down or
rightward to turn up the volume.
Time Display the play time and the
music duration.
Tap in the Video Player interface to enter the video folder
shown as below.
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close the video folder.
Scroll bar Drag the sliding block upward/ downward
to view all the files inside the folder.
17 Media
While playing files, you may double tap on the screen to play in full
screen. To return to normal image size, double tap on the screen again.
3.3 Photo Browser
This section introduces the usage of the photo browser.
3.3.1 Features
The photo browser supports JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG files, photo rotation,
zoom in/ out and auto play.
Copy photos to a folder in your memory card before using the browser.
3.3.2 Interface and Operation
Tap in the Media interface to enter the photo browser interface
shown as below.
Media 18
Icon Name Explanation
Previous View the preview photo in the folder.
Next View the next photo in the folder.
Zoom in Scale up current photo.
Zoom
out
Scale down current photo.
Rotate Rotate current photo 90°clockwise.
Auto
play
Cycle play all the photos in the folder from current
photo.
Folder Enter the photo folder to select a photo.
Close Close the browser and return to the Media
interface.
Tap in the browser interface to enter the photo folder shown as
19 Media
below.
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close the current folder.
Return Return to the previous folder.
Scroll bar Drag the sliding block to view all the photos.
3.4 E-book Reader
This section introduces the usage of the E-book reader.
Media 20
3.4.1 Features
The reader supports TXT files, page turn and folder selection.
Copy TXT files to a folder in your memory card before using the browser.
3.4.2 Interface and Operation
Tap in the Media interface to enter the reader interface shown as
below.
Icon Name Explanation
File name&
format
Current file name and format.
Close Close the reader.
21 Media
Icon Name Explanation
Scroll bar Drag the sliding block upward/
downward to view all content of the
e-book.
Folder Enter the e-book folder to select an
e-book to read.
Previous Read the previous page.
Next Read the next page.
Setting Select a text theme, font, word size
and bold type.
New
bookmark
Select partial text and tap the icon to
create a bookmark.
Bookmark
list
Enter the bookmark list to select or
delete a bookmark.
Page/ total
pages
Current page/ total pages
Tap in the e-book reader interface to enter the setting interface
Media 22
shown as below.
Icon Name Explanation
Close Exit the setting interface
Theme
Tap
to select a theme for the e-book.
Font
Tap
to select a font for the e-book.
Bold Tap to enable bold type. Tap it again to
cancel.
Tap in the e-book reader interface to enter the e-book folder
shown as below.
23 Media
Icon Name Explanation
Close Close current folder.
Return Return to the previous folder.
Scroll bar Drag the sliding block upward/ downward to
view all TXT files.
File name&
format
The file name and format.
To create a bookmark, locate a page by taping
or or
Media 24
dragging the scroll bar in the reader interface and drag to select text
content. Tap
when it is on. Tap OK to finish.
Tap
to view created bookmarks in the interface of Bookmark List
shown as below.
Drag the scroll bar and select a bookmark on the left list. Tap to go
to the page with the bookmark or tap
to delete the bookmark.
25 Tools
Chapter IV Tools
The tools include Calculator and Unit conversion.
Tap
in the system main interface to enter the tools interface as
shown below. Tap
to exit.
4.1 Calculator
Tap in the Tool s interface to enter the calculator interface as shown
below.
Tools 26
4.2 Unit
Tap in the Tools interface to enter the unit converter interface as
shown below.
27 Games
Chapter V Games
This chapter introduces the usage of Games.
Tap
in the system main interface to enter the games interface
as shown as below. Tap
to exit.
5.1 Othello
Tap in the Games interface to enter the interface as shown below.
Games 28
5.2 Russia Block
Tap in the Games interface to enter the interface as shown below.
29 GPS Info
Chapter VI GPS Info
Tap on the system main interface to view the GPS information
as shown below.
Tap to prompt a dialog as below.
Tap OK to reset the GPS satellite or tap Cancel to exit.
Settings 30
Chapter VII Settings
7.1 Summary
This chapter introduces the system settings of the GPS navigator.
Tap
in the system main interface to enter the system interface to
set volume, backlight, language, date & time, calibration, factory reset,
system info, USB and navigation path.
Tap to display the next interface.
31 Settings
Function Explanation
Volume Adjust the speaker volume;
Open/ close the startup music setting
Backlight Adjust the brightness of touch screen backlight;
Latency of auto backlight turnoff under power supply.
Language System language selection
Date & time System date setting;
System time setting;
System time zone setting;
Calibration If deviation occurs while touching the screen , calibrate
the screen.
Factory
Reset
Reset the factory default settings.
System info Display system information including ROM version,
software version, OEM version, platform ID and device
ID.
USB setting Data transmission mode between the navigator and PC.
Navigation
path
Select a document path for the navigator.
7.2 Volume
Tap in the system interface to enter the volume setting interface as
shown below.
Settings 32
Close Exit the volume setting.
Save Save the setting.
Volume Ten volume grades (from mute to
maximum) available. Tap to decrease
the volume by grade.
Sounds
for taps
Tap it to enable the function. Tap it
again to disable the function.
7.3 Backlight
Backlight setting includes backlight brightness adjustment and latency of
backlight off.
Tap
in the system interface to enter the backlight setting interface
33 Settings
as shown below.
Close Exit the backlight setting.
Backlight
adjustment
Drag leftward to turn down or
rightward to turn up the
backlight.
Auto
backlight
When this column is ticked, the
backlight will be automatically
adjusted according to the
environment brightness.
7.4 Language
Tap to enter in the system interface to enter the language setting
interface as shown below. Tap
or to select a system
language and tap
to save the selection.
Settings 34
7.5 Date& Time
Tap to enter in the setting interface to enter the language setting
interface as shown below.
Date & Time setting includes system date setting, time setting and time
zone setting.
35 Settings
7.5.1 Setting the system date and time
In the above interface, tap or to set the year, month, day,
hour and minute.
[Note]: Time format options are 12-hour and 24-hour.
7.5.2 Setting the system time zone
In the above interface, tap or to select a time zone. For
example, select “(GMT-3:00)” for Brazil.
[Note]: You may also tick the column to adjust clock for daylight saving.
7.6 Calibration
Tap in the setting interface to prompt the calibration dialog shown
as below.
Settings 36
Tap OK to execute calibration or Cancel to cancel calibration and go back
to the setting interface.
Tap OK, and the following calibration interface is prompted. Click the
center of cross cursor with the stylus and the cursor shifts from the center,
upper left, lower left, upper right and lower right to finish the calibration
and the interface will be closed automatically to go back to the setting
interface.
7.7 Factory Reset
Tap in the system interface to restore the factory setting. The
following dialog will be prompted.
37 Settings
Tap OK to restore the default setting or Cancel to return to the setting
interface.
7.8 System Info
Tap in the setting interface to view the system information
interface as shown below.
Settings 38
7.9 USB
Connect the GPS navigator to PC via the MINI USB port to transmit data,
or back up data from the navigator data to PC.
The GPS navigator provides MASS STORAGE and MS STORAGE
modes. Select one in the USB setting.
7.9.1 MASS STORAGE
1. Have the GPS navigator in operation status and the SD card plugged in
the slot;
2. Tap
in the system interface to enter USB Option as shown
below.
Select MASS STORAGE and tap to save it.
3. Connect the MINI USB terminal of the USB cord to the MINI USB port
of the GPS navigator and the standard USB terminal to the USB Host port
of PC. Then the PC will recognize the navigator.
39 Settings
[Note]: To disconnect the device from PC, select and you will
enter USB charging mode and the system main interface.
4. After communication, unplug the MINI USB cable.
7.9.2 MS ACTIVESYNC
1. Tap in the system interface to enter USB Option as shown
below.
Select MASS ACTIVESYNC and tap to save the setting.
2. Install the application Mobile Device in a drive of PC. Then the
following icon will appear in the drive selection.
Settings 40
3. Connect the MINI USB terminal of the USB cable to the MINI USB
port of the GPS navigator and the standard USB terminal to the USB Host
port of PC.
4. After the PC finds new hardware, double click the Mobile Device drive
in the selection area to enter the memory of GPS navigator for data
transmission.
5. After transmission, unplug the USB cable.
[Attention] For data safety back up the navigator data
[Note]: If MASS STORAGE is selected while the GPS navigator is
connected with PC, other operations will be suspended.
[Attention] The following operations will stop suspend the communication
of the system and PC and unsaved data will be lost.
1. Unplugging the MINI USB cable;
2. Powering off the GPS navigator;
3. Resetting the system;
4. Tap the on close button on the top right.
7.10 Navigation Path
Insert a T-flash card with map data into the GPS navigator and tap
to enter the interface shown as below.
41 Settings
Select a map address and tap to save the setting.
Tap to select a map address.
Tick in the box to run the set navigation
map when the navigator is powered on.
Troubleshooting 42
Chapter IX Troubleshooting
Please carry out the following operations in case of abnormal operation of
the GPS navigator. For further problems, please contact our customer
service center.
Fault Reason Solution
Low battery Supply external power and
charge the battery.
Startup failure
System down Reset the GPS navigator.
Sudden power cut Low battery Supply external power and
charge the battery.
Low backlight Turn up the backlight. No/ vague display
Backlight off Tap the screen with the touch
pan.
Incorrect tapping
response
Touch screen
not calibrated
Recalibrate the screen.
Low volume Turn up the volume. No sounds
Poor contact of
earphone
Connect the earphone.
Communication
with PC
Poor USB
connection
Connect the USB cable.
GPS signals
reception failure
Poor GPS signal About 3 minutes are needed for
low intensity of local GPS
satellite signal.
Loss of map data Accidental
deletion
Contact your agent or
distributor.
Input a new password after
recovering the GPS data.
Note: This document is for guidance only and the content is subject to
change without notice.
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