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User Manual
GPS 84A-53
Thanks for using YF GPS 84A-53!
z YF reserves the rights of final interpretation of the manual.
z The manual content is subject to change without notice. Please accept our apology for your
inconvenience.
z Please back up your data of the GPS navigator. YF assumes no responsibility for any loss
caused by data loss.
z The manual might contain a few mistakes though it has been checked. If mistakes are found,
you are welcome to contact the YF customer service center.
Operation Instruction
Read Me First
z Please read the instructions in this manual and use only accessories of YF to avoid
unpredicted damage. Failure to follow the instructions will invalidate warranty and might
endanger personnel safety, for which YF 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. YF 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.yfgps.com
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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 System Main Interface and Major Functions......................................................................5
Chapter II GPS................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Map.....................................................................................................................................7
2.2 Navigation...........................................................................................................................7
2.3 Reception ............................................................................................................................ 7
Chapter III Media...........................................................................................................................8
3.1 Music Player .......................................................................................................................8
3.2 Vide o Player......................................................................................................................10
3.3 Photo Browser...................................................................................................................11
3.4 E-book Reader...................................................................................................................13
Chapter IV Bluetooth ...................................................................................................................17
4.1 Pair....................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Outgoing call.....................................................................................................................18
4.3 Incoming Call....................................................................................................................19
4.4 Dial Record.......................................................................................................................20
4.5 Redial................................................................................................................................20
4.6 Setting...............................................................................................................................21
4.7 Paired Device List.............................................................................................................21
4.8 Dailup Networking Service...............................................................................................22
4.9 Search................................................................................................................................23
4.10 Phonebook.......................................................................................................................24
Chapter V Games..........................................................................................................................26
5.1 Othello...............................................................................................................................26
Chapter VI Tools...........................................................................................................................27
6.1 Calculator..........................................................................................................................27
6.2 Unit ...................................................................................................................................27
Chapter VII Setting.......................................................................................................................29
Contents
7.1 Summary...........................................................................................................................29
7.2 Volume..............................................................................................................................30
7.3 Backlight...........................................................................................................................30
7.4 Language...........................................................................................................................31
7.5 Date& Time.......................................................................................................................32
7.6 Calibration.........................................................................................................................32
7.7 FM Transmitter .................................................................................................................33
7.8 USB...................................................................................................................................34
7.9 Navigation Path.................................................................................................................36
7.10 Restoring the Factory Setting..........................................................................................37
7.11 System Info.....................................................................................................................37
Chapter VIII GPS Info.................................................................................................................38
Chapter IX Troubleshooting........................................................................................................39
Welcome
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Welcome
Thanks for using the GPS 84A-53. It is featured with navigation function, audio & video play,
photo browsing and e-book functions.
9 SiRF Atlas-Ⅳ 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 computer via Mini USB
9 Quality reception, accurate positioning and satisfactory navigation service
9 Leisure friend with audio/video/amusement functions
You may use the GPS navigator anytime anywhere, for example while driving, walking or cycling.
Let its navigation and amusement functions enrich your life and work!
To realize the functions of GPS 84A-53 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 84A-53.
Chapter I Beginning Use
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Chapter I Beginning Use
This chapter introduces the appearance, components and basic operations of GPS 84A-53.
1.1 Appearance
The product picture below is subject to the material object.
SN Component Explanation
1 Indicator light Indicating the operating state of external power supply
2 Touch pen slot Location of the touch pen
3 Speaker Playing sounds (such as navigation prompt tones, music, etc.)
4 Power key Powering on/ off and sleep
5 Earphone jack Connected with the stereophone
6 MINI USB port
Communicating with PC via MINI USB cable and used as the
charging port
7 Battery cover Battery inside
8 T-flash card slot T-flash card inside
9 Reset key Restart the system
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1.2 Power Supply & Charging
Charge the GPS navigator fully with the charger before first use.
1.2.1 Power Supply
The GPS 84A-53 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 internal non-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 DC Charger
The GPS navigator must be charged with the DC charger before first use.
Plug the USB terminal of the DC charger into the USB port 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.
1.2.3 Charging by Car Charger
Plug one terminal of the car charger into the USB port of the GPS navigator and the other to the
charging port to supply power and charge the GPS navigator.
[Note] To avoid damage due to current surge, plug in the car charger after the automobile is
started.
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1.3 Basic Use
1.3.1 Powering on/off & Sleep
1.3.1.1 Powering on
Press the power key of the GPS navigator and let go after 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 at least 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 it is powered again.
1.3.2 Restarting the System
When the system does not response, press the reset key on the back of the GPS navigator to restart
the system.
[Relevant Information] The following situations might lead to no response of the system.
1. Delay or pause 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.
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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 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 System Main Interface and Major Functions
Long press the power key on the top side of the GPS navigator to enter the system main interface
shown below.
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View the functions by pressing at the bottom of the interface. Tap「Media」,「Games」,「Tools」
or「Setting」to enter the next function menus. The main functions are listed as below.
Function
Explanation
GPS
T ap to enab le navigation function
Music player WMA9 and WAV files supported;
Random, sequence and cycle play supported
Video player WMV, ASF and AVI files supported;
Adjustment of playing progress, pause and full-screen play supported
Photo browser JPG，GIF，BMP and PNG files supported;
Photo rotation, zoom in/out and auto play supported
E-book
TXT files reading supporting page selection
Games
Othello
Tools
Calculator and Unit
Setting Volume, backlight, language, date& time, calibration, FM transmitter and
system info
Chapter II GPS
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Chapter II GPS
Various navigation mapping applications can be installed in the GPS navigator, such as
CARELAND and RITU 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 7.9 Setting Navigation Path.
Chapter III Media
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Chapter III Media
The Media function include the music player, video player, photo browser, e-book reader and flash
player.
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.
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