Navigon MN7 user manual Direct access to POI

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User’s manual MN7 PDA

6.Tap on Start Navigation.

Sometimes the destination cannot be found exactly because, for example, several restaurants with the same name exist.

In this case a window opens with all the destinations matching your entry plus additional information.

Tap on the destination to which you would like to navigate.

The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map.

For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 28. Please read on there.

Direct access to POI

The direct access area contains categories of POI. Destinations in your vicinity that correspond to one of these categories can be viewed here quickly and without further entry.

Tap in the MAIN MENU window on Options > Settings > POI in order to select the categories for direct access.

Note: GPS reception must be good enough for determining your

position. Check the (GPS Ready) symbol to see whether GPS reception is good enough.

For more details refer to chapter "Initialising the GPS receiver" on page 20.

1.In the New Destination window, tap on MAIN MENU. The NEW DESTINATION menu opens.

In the Direct Access area you are shown the symbols of those POI categories that are available by direct access.

2.Tap on the category from which you would like to select a POI.

The Name of the Destination list opens. It contains the nearest POI in the specified category, sorted by distance.

3.Tap on the name of the destination.

The map opens in Preview mode. The destination is indicated on the map.

For detailed information on how to start navigation, please refer to chapter "Starting navigation" on page 28. Please read on there.

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Contents MN7 PDA Imprint Table of contents Specifying a destination NavigationUser’s manual MN7 PDA About this manual IntroductionLegal notice Before you begin Installing the softwareQuestions about the product Software as a download Two modes of operation Test modeWorking with the test version Registering and activating the full versionUpgrading the test version to a full version Configuring GPS Connecting the GPS receiverActivation Power supply for the PDA and GPS receiver Installing the hardware in a vehicleConfigure Manually Navigating with GPSNavigation safety information Important safety informationUser’s manual MN7 PDA Operating the navigation software VolumeInformation EnergyCompass Software keyboardTMC Traffic Information Latin, Cyrillic and Greek alphabet Special keysMenus OptionsEntering data Umlauts, accents and other lettersStarting MN7 PDA NavigationImpaired GPS reception Arriving at your destinationReturning to the Main Menu window Initialising the GPS receiverSpecifying the country in which the destination is situated Specifying a destinationEntering an address Points of interest POI nearby POI in a particular location POI of nationwide significanceDirect access to POI Last Destinations Information about the destinationFavourites Imported addresses Navigating homeStarting navigation Selecting destinations on the mapRoute Profile Turn-by-Turn List Managing destinationsStart Navigation No GPS receptionDefining a destination as home address Multi-leg routesEntering the starting point Entering route points Changing the starting pointManaging routes Editing route pointsSaving 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 Activating an additional map Map in Preview modeUser’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 Block GPS Status, saving the current locationTap on any position on the map Tap on Unblock Unblocking a route sectionBlocking route sections Removing blocks and using original routesDisplaying traffic information Tuning Mode TMC SettingsLogbook Recalculate RouteRecording trips ServicesBefore a trip Weather Service Configuring the MN7 PDAHRS Hotel Reservation Service User’s manual MN7 PDA Destination IndexPDA 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.