Navigon MN7 user manual TMC Settings, Logbook, Tuning Mode, Recalculate Route

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User’s manual MN7 PDA

The navigation system can Detour () or Ignore () congestion on the route. The button shows the active status.

►Tap on the button to select the alternative setting.

►Tap on (Back) in order to close the TRAFFIC INFORMATION window again.

TMC Settings

►In the TRAFFIC INFORMATION window, tap on Options > Traffic.

In the TRAFFIC INFORMATION window you can set the TMC traffic station and configure whether the reception of a traffic message concerning your route should affect your route planning and if so how.

Tuning Mode

Tap on Tuning Mode and select a method for selecting the TMC radio station.

►Automatic: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another station. The system will search for another station if reception becomes poor.

►Hold station: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another station. The system will search for the same station on a different frequency if the signal becomes poor.

►Hold frequency: You can use the arrow keys in the station area to select another frequency. The system will not search for another station if reception becomes poor.

Recalculate Route

Tap on Recalculate Route and select how new traffic messages concerning your route are to be used.

►Automatically: An alternative route will be calculated automatically. The system will inform you on the recalculation.

►On Request: A window opens with information about the location and type of traffic obstruction. You can then decide whether an alternative route is to be calculated or not.

4.7.6Logbook

You can use the MN7 PDA to record a logbook. The logbook is recorded in the "Logbook.xls" file. You can open the file with Microsoft Excel. Each recorded trip is added at the bottom of the table as a new entry.

The first time a trip is recorded, the "Logbook.xls" file will be created in the "NAVIGON\Logbook" folder on the memory card in the navigation

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Contents MN7 PDA Imprint Table of contents Navigation Specifying a destinationUser’s manual MN7 PDA Introduction About this manualLegal notice Installing the software Before you beginQuestions 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 Connecting the GPS receiver Configuring GPSActivation 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 EnergySoftware keyboard CompassTMC 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 a destination Specifying the country in which the destination is situatedEntering an address Points of interest POI nearby POI of nationwide significance POI in a particular locationDirect access to POI Information about the destination Last DestinationsFavourites Navigating home Imported addressesSelecting destinations on the map Starting navigationRoute Profile Managing destinations Turn-by-Turn ListStart Navigation No GPS receptionMulti-leg routes Defining a destination as home addressEntering the starting point Changing the starting point Entering route pointsEditing route points Managing routesSaving 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 Map in Preview mode Activating an additional mapUser’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 GPS Status, saving the current location BlockUnblocking a route section Tap on any position on the map Tap on UnblockRemoving blocks and using original routes Blocking route sectionsDisplaying traffic information TMC Settings Tuning ModeLogbook Recalculate RouteServices Recording tripsBefore a trip Configuring the MN7 PDA Weather ServiceHRS 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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