Navigon MN7 user manual Calculating and displaying routes, Simulating routes, Stopping simulation

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User’s manual MN7 PDA

3.Tap on Load Route.

The ROUTE PLANNING window opens. The starting point and the route points of the loaded route have been entered.

4.4.5Calculating and displaying routes

It is possible to calculate and display a planned route on the map even without GPS reception in order to get an impression of the journey.

The ROUTE PLANNING window is open. The starting point and at least one route point have been entered.

Tap on Show Route.

The map opens in Preview mode.

The starting point and the route points are marked by flags. The distance and the estimated trip time is given for each leg of the route. The same data are also displayed for the entire route.

4.4.6Simulating routes

It is also possible simply to simulate navigation on a planned route.

Note: GPS reception is not necessary for simulation.

If you have planned a multi-leg route, only the first leg will be simulated. You have calculated and displayed a route.

Tap on Options > Simulation.

The route will be recalculated for simulation purposes. Simulation starts when calculation has finished.

Stopping simulation

You can stop simulation at any time.

Tap on (Back).

The ROUTE PLANNING window opens.

4.4.7Starting navigation

You have calculated and displayed a route.

Route Profile

The route is calculated on the basis of a route profile.

If you want to view or change the route profile, tap on Route Profile.

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Contents MN7 PDA Imprint Table of contents Specifying a destination NavigationUser’s manual MN7 PDA Introduction About this manualLegal notice Installing the software Before you beginQuestions 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 Connecting the GPS receiver Configuring GPSActivation 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 EnergySoftware keyboard CompassTMC 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 a destination Specifying the country in which the destination is situatedEntering an address Points of interest POI nearby POI in a particular location POI of nationwide significanceDirect access to POI Information about the destination Last DestinationsFavourites Imported addresses Navigating homeSelecting destinations on the map Starting navigationRoute Profile Turn-by-Turn List Managing destinationsStart Navigation No GPS receptionMulti-leg routes Defining a destination as home addressEntering the starting point Entering route points Changing the starting pointManaging routes Editing route pointsSaving routes Loading routesCalculating and displaying routes Simulating routesStopping simulation Options in the navigation application User’s manual MN7 PDA Working with the map MapsSelecting a map Activating an additional map Map in Preview modeUser’s manual MN7 PDA Map in Navigation mode Volume Functions of the map in Navigation mode Quitting navigationReality View Map in Destination search mode User’s manual MN7 PDA Operating in Destination search mode Emergency ServicesUseful functions Block GPS Status, saving the current locationTap on any position on the map Tap on Unblock Unblocking a route sectionRemoving blocks and using original routes Blocking route sectionsDisplaying traffic information Tuning Mode TMC SettingsLogbook Recalculate RouteServices Recording tripsBefore a trip Configuring the MN7 PDA Weather ServiceHRS 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.