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T7500
User Manual
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VMS T7500 User Manual

GPS Navigation User Guide
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CONTENTS
NAVIGATION
Selecting on or off road modes.............................................................................. 3
OFF-ROAD NAVIGATION (Available to street and off-road units only)
MAIN MENU
VIEW MAP SCREEN
On screen controls................................................................................................ 6-7
ROUTES
Creating a route.................................................................................................... 8-9
Viewing and Navigating along a route.................................................................. 10
Modifying a route.................................................................................................. 12
WAYPOINTS
What is a waypoint?.............................................................................................. 13
Adding a waypoint on the map.............................................................................. 13-14
Adding a waypoint by coordinates........................................................................ 15
Adding a waypoint at current location................................................................... 16-17
SEARCHING MAPS
Searching for a location........................................................................................ 18
TRACKLOGS
What is a tracklog?................................................................................................ 19
Creating a tracklog................................................................................................ 19-20
Accessing and modifying a tracklog...................................................................... 21
MAP LIST
Browsing the Map list............................................................................................ 22
SETTINGS
Accessing and modifying the settings................................................................... 23
ABOUT
Accessing About............................................... .................................................... 23
EXIT
Exiting VMS OFF ROAD GPS................................................................................ 23
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To start any of the navigation applications, turn on your GPS and select the navigation or GPS icon.
VMS Portable GPS VMS In Dash GPS
Select the following options
(a) Street navigation
(b) Off road GPS
The default Off Road application is VMS Off Road.
(c) Change Off road GPS software.
If you wish to select another Off Road application, you can do so here (d).
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NAVIGATION
Selecting on or off road modes
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OFF-ROAD NAVIGATION
Your choice of off-road navigation software
The VMS Touring range are preloaded with two Off-Road GPS apps
VMS Off Road GPS OR OziExplorer CE (demo version)
Both apps perform the same job, that is to aid in Navigation in Off Road conditions. This Quick Navigation Manual is compact and portable. It focuses on the VMS app, which is the recommended Off Road App. If you prefer to use Ozi CE, sales, help & support is provided by OziExplorer directly from www.oziexplorer. com
VMS Off Road GPS
The VMS app is developed in Australia with easy of use and great features in mind. Therefor, it performs very well on touch screen enabled devices which is a popular feature on all VMS GPS products. The app is great for novice and experienced operaters of Off Road software. It provides a no fuss, intuitive user experience and is packed with great features.
VMS Off Road GPS app technical support
Tutorials, Hints & Tips: can be found on our website http://kb.vms4x4.com
Ozi Explorer CE
A demo version of Ozi Explorer CE is preloaded on this device for convenience and by request from customers who are experienced with the software, and are familiar with it’s operations. OziExplorer iVMS does not provide technical support Ozi Explorer CE. For help and support, please contact Ozi Explorer directly.
The demo version does require an activation key. Although all features can be accessed in the demo version, the application will time out after 30 minuntes of use. To register Ozi Explorer, a registration code can be purchased through the Ozi Explorer website. www.oziexplorer3.com/eng/aussiepurchase.html
Ozi Explorer technical support & user guides
www.oziexplorer.com
Please Note: Off-Road Navigation is not available to “street only” navigation purchases.
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MAIN MENU
Main Menu Options
View Map
Displays the map screen with the last open map and position. See pages 5-6 for more information. Routes
Create a new route or modify an existing route. See pages 7-11 for more information. Waypoints
Create a new waypoint or modify an existing waypoint. See pages 12-16 for more information. Find Place
Key in the name of place or destination to then go to or view on the map. See page 17 for more information.
Tracklogs Track where you have been. Start / stop or view your track log. See pages 18-20 for more information.
Map List
Easy access to a complete list of maps. See page 21 for more information.
Settings
Access to a variety of common settings that can help tailor the application to suit your needs. See pages 22 for more information.
About
Check the current version and build of the app. See pages 23 for more information.
Exit
Exits the app.
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When you launch the VMS app you will be presented with the main menu. To start tracking your current position, the simplest way is to tap on the “View Map” button.
Zoom Out Speed
Menu
Lock GPS PositionCurrent GPS Position
Map
Heading Position
Altitude Map Name
Zoom In
On screen controls
VIEW MAP SCREEN
Viewing the map
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VIEW MAP SCREEN
Current GPS position
Only if you have acquired a GPS position will you see this current position arrow. The current position arrow pinpoints your location precisely on the map. The arrow points in the direction you are heading and rotates accordingly as you change your course.
Heading
Heading displays the angle of the direction in which you are travelling. 0 (true north) to 360 degrees.
Lock position
Use the “Lock GPS” button to display your current GPS position centred on the map. This can be helpful for when you are browsing around any map and wish to quickly revert back to your current position.
Map
Shows the current map on screen. To browse around the map, simply tap and drag the map in the desired direction you wish to move the map.
Menu
Brings up the main menu options (see page 4)
Position / Altitude / Map Name
By tapping in this location you can rotate between the three different displays available to you, they are: Position: Displays your current / live gps position in a coordinate format.
Formats available are: longitude latitude: Degrees, Minutes, Seconds. Decimal Minutes, Decimal Degrees.
Altitude: Displays current altitude in metres. Map Name: Displays the name of the current visible maps.
Speed
Displays your current speed. Formats available: Metric, Imperial or Nautical.
Zoom in
Tap the “Zoom in” button to view the current map in more detail. When the maximum zoom level has been reached for a map, the next tap of the “Zoom In” button will automatically load the next available map scale.
Zoom out
Tap the “Zoom out” button to view the current map in less detail. When the maximum zoom level has been reached for a map, the next tap of the “Zoom In” button will automatically load the next available map scale.
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A route is a series of waypoints linked together to provide more accurate navigation information along a route. Each waypoint on the route is a via point. When each via point is reached, the next waypoint in the route is automatically called.
Prior to accessing the routes menu, please locate the region or map you wish to plot the route.
When ready, access the main menu and press on “Routes”
Press the “New Route” button
ROUTES
What is a route?
Creating a route
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