Navigon MN7 user manual Software keyboard, Compass, TMC Traffic Information

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User’s manual MN7 PDA

The device is being supplied by an external power source. The battery is being charged.

The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is sufficient.

The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is low.

Compass

The Compass symbol indicates in which direction you are currently heading. It can indicate the following points of the compass: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW.

TMC (Traffic Information)

If your device has an integrated TMC receiver, or if you have connected an external TMC receiver, the navigation system will have the latest traffic information available. If necessary it can change your route dynamically, for example in order to avoid a traffic jam.

Note: This function is only available if TMC traffic messages are being transmitted in the country in which you are travelling. This is not the case in all countries.

The TMC symbol can display the following TMC reception status:

No symbol: There is no TMC Traffic Receiver connected, or the connected or built-in TMC Traffic Receiver is not operational.

Tuning: The TMC receiver is operational but cannot find a station that is transmitting TMC signals. There are no active traffic messages.

Tuning: The TMC receiver is operational but cannot find a station that is transmitting TMC signals. Traffic messages are active however. This can be the case, for example, when travelling through a tunnel.

TMC on Standby: Traffic messages can be received.

For details of the TMC function refer to chapter "TMC (Traffic

Information)" on page 47.

3.3Software keyboard

A software keyboard appears on the screen when text entries are necessary.

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Operating the navigation software

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Contents MN7 PDA Imprint Table of contents Navigation Specifying a destinationUser’s manual MN7 PDA About this manual IntroductionLegal notice Before you begin Installing the softwareQuestions about the product Software as a download Test mode Two modes of operationWorking with the test version Registering and activating the full versionUpgrading the test version to a full version Configuring GPS Connecting the GPS receiverActivation Installing the hardware in a vehicle Power supply for the PDA and GPS receiverConfigure Manually Navigating with GPSImportant safety information Navigation safety informationUser’s manual MN7 PDA Volume Operating the navigation softwareInformation EnergyCompass Software keyboardTMC Traffic Information Special keys Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabetOptions MenusEntering data Umlauts, accents and other lettersNavigation Starting MN7 PDAImpaired GPS reception Arriving at your destinationInitialising the GPS receiver Returning to the Main Menu windowSpecifying the country in which the destination is situated Specifying a destinationEntering an address Points of interest POI nearby POI of nationwide significance POI in a particular locationDirect access to POI Last Destinations Information about the destinationFavourites Navigating home Imported addressesStarting navigation Selecting destinations on the mapRoute Profile Managing destinations Turn-by-Turn ListStart Navigation No GPS receptionDefining a destination as home address Multi-leg routesEntering the starting point Changing the starting point Entering route pointsEditing route points Managing routesSaving routes Loading routesSimulating routes Calculating and displaying routesStopping simulation Options in the navigation application User’s manual MN7 PDA Maps Working with the mapSelecting a map Map in Preview mode Activating an additional mapUser’s manual MN7 PDA Map in Navigation mode Volume Quitting navigation Functions of the map in Navigation modeReality View Map in Destination search mode User’s manual MN7 PDA Emergency Services Operating in Destination search modeUseful functions GPS Status, saving the current location BlockUnblocking a route section Tap on any position on the map Tap on UnblockBlocking route sections Removing blocks and using original routesDisplaying traffic information TMC Settings Tuning ModeLogbook Recalculate RouteRecording trips ServicesBefore a trip Weather Service Configuring the MN7 PDAHRS Hotel Reservation Service User’s manual MN7 PDA Index DestinationPDA TMC

MN7 specifications

Navigon MN7 is a robust GPS navigation device that has captured the attention of road warriors and daily commuters alike. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, the MN7 caters to the needs of those who seek reliable navigation without complications. Its sleek design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, making it an appealing addition to any vehicle.

One of the standout features of the Navigon MN7 is its intuitive user interface. The device boasts a large, vibrant touchscreen that enables easy operation, even while on the move. Users can quickly input destinations, adjust settings, or explore points of interest thanks to its responsive display. Additionally, the MN7 comes loaded with pre-installed maps for North America and Europe, ensuring that users have access to accurate and up-to-date information.

The device's SmartDetour technology is another noteworthy characteristic, which allows the MN7 to identify and suggest alternate routes in real-time to avoid congestion or roadblocks. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban environments where traffic can be unpredictable. Furthermore, the MN7 offers Lane Assistant and Reality View, which enhance the driving experience by providing clear visual and audio cues to help drivers navigate complex intersections and highway changes.

Navigon MN7 also integrates advanced routing technologies, including 3D landmarks and points of interest, making navigation not only functional but also informative. The device recognizes prominent buildings and landmarks, thus helping drivers maintain a better sense of orientation while traveling. Additionally, its Text-to-Speech functionality ensures that users can keep their eyes on the road while still receiving important navigational updates.

Safety is also a priority with the MN7, as it comes equipped with features like speed limit warnings and alert notifications for speed trap areas. This functionality can significantly enhance the driving experience by keeping the driver informed and safe.

Overall, the Navigon MN7 stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, advanced routing technologies, and safety enhancements. This GPS device is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable companion for their travels, whether on a daily commute or an adventurous road trip. With its ability to adapt to various driving conditions and provide real-time updates, the MN7 ensures that users reach their destinations with confidence and ease.
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