Polaroid MGX-0550 Using the front knob control, Navigating to an address, GPS mode Knob function

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Using the front knob control

The knob on the front of your GPS can perform several functions, depending on the active GPS mode.

GPS mode

Knob function

Map

Zoom the map in (rotate clockwise) and out (rotate

 

counter-clockwise).

Menu

Scroll through lists and menus.

Navigation Mode – Provides voice instructions as you drive. The unit uses the satellite-based global positioning system (GPS) to constantly detect your current position. As you drive, your location is compared to the destination you have chosen and you will be constantly provided with accurate driving directions. Even if you accidentally drive off course, the unit will direct you back on track.

Navigating to an address

1.In the main menu, tap Go To Address to open the address menu. The default order for entering your destination is StateCityStreetNumber.

2.Enter the first few characters of the state name by tapping its name into the on-screen keyboard until the state name appears in the

selection window at the top of the screen. You can also tap just the first few letters of the state name, then tap the keyboard button to hide the keyboard and reveal the scroll list of state names starting with the letters you specified. You can also rotate the knob to scroll the list.

Tip: To search for an address in Canada, enter “Canada” in the list of states, then select the city as described below.

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Contents MGX-0550 Page Important safety instructions GPS Warning Page Holding discs CleaningCaring for discs Contents Playing audio CDs Features Package contents Page Overview Left Back BottomRemote control Page Page Setting up the system Installing the remote control batteryConnecting power Using the AC power adapterPrecautions Using the DC power cordUsing the rechargeable battery Attaching the battery To detach the battery pack Charging the batteryDetaching the battery Installing the system in your car Audio/Video connections for audio and video output Connecting external audio and videoConnecting to a TV Connecting to an amplifier Connecting to an external video source Using the FM transmitter Connecting to headphonesChanging system settings Navigating with GPS Getting ready for GPS navigationIcon Meaning Understanding the mapGetting help Using the Main Menu Navigating to an address Using the front knob controlGPS mode Knob function Page Setting search order for entering addresses Driving list Turn by turnPage To navigate to a point on the map Navigating to location on the mapDriving demo Navigating to a point of interest To navigate to a POIPage Navigating to a recent location To navigate to a recent locationMethod one Using FavoritesSaving a Favorite Method two Method threeTo manage Favorites Navigating to a FavoriteTo navigate to a Favorite Map options 2D and 3D modesDay and night modes Avoid roadsTurn by turn Route overviewSettings Changing map and route settingsSetting your home location Setting navigation prompts RecalculationSetting language, voice, and appearance Selecting a mapSetting travel modes Multistop PlannerPage Setting Alerts for a Favorites group Favorites alertsFinding your software version Updating mapsPlaying DVDs Playing a DVDChapter directly Pause button Using on-screen buttons Advanced DVD setupTo set up your DVD system TV TypeDigital Setup Language SetupPlaying audio CDs Playing CDsFast reverse at speeds of 2X, 4X, 8X, 20X, Button Function Viewing a photo CDViewing photos on a CD Zoom Troubleshooting Problem Possible CaseSolution If you think something may be wrong with the systemControl are out of power or Specifications NtscCompatible disc formats Glossary Pan & Scan screen SatTitle, Chapter DVD Track CDCopyright