Using Your Pocket PC for Guidance

ALK Technologies PC5 manual Using Your Pocket PC for Guidance, Address Entry

In CoPilot's Guidance Mode you will receive turn-by-turn route guidance infor- mation as you travel. For your safety the Driver Safety Screen will hide maps when your speed exceeds 10 m.p.h. to avoid distractions.

REMINDER: CoPilot won’t open on your Pocket PC unless map data has been previously downloaded from the CoPilot desktop application.

For IN-VEHICLE HARDWARE SETUP: See Getting Started - Hardware, p. 3.

1. To launch CoPilot, tap Start, choose

Programs from the drop-down menu,

then tap the CoPilot application.

2. The first time you use CoPilot, you

will be asked to enter a nearby city. The

program may take a few minutes to acquire

a GPS signal and determine your position. If

a signal has not been obtained after several

minutes, refer to Trouble--shooting, p. 91.

3. The Welcome screen gives you several

choices:

Going To to enter a destination and

receive guidance

Tutorial for first-time users

Help topics about basics such as trip

entry, hardware setup, and route options

GPS to set up your GPS receiver

6.The Select Stop screen provides you with several different ways to enter a destination. You can:

Enter a new Address

Program or enter your Home address

Program or enter your Work address

Select from your Favorite list

Search for a Point of Interest (POI)

Enter an Intersection

Enter a Contact from Outlook Express

Enter a Latitude/Longitude point

Enter a previously Saved Trip

Tap the option you want to use. These options are described on the following pages.

Address Entry

NOTE: There is no need to enter a starting point. CoPilot uses GPS positioning to determine your location automatically.

Address entry is a step-by-step process in which you enter the state or ZIP code, city, and house number/street name in separate screens. As you type each entry, matches in the database appear on a pick list below. Tapping an item on the list enters it, then you tap Next to confirm and move to the next screen.

Options to change CoPilot routing,

guidance, and map options

Live Setup for live communications

4. Tap Going To. The Going To screen will list

your stops. From here you can add a stop,

start a new trip (deleting the old one), or tap

Start Driving to begin receiving guidance to

your destination(s).

5. Tap Add Stop to enter one or more

destinations in the Select Stop screen and

begin driving.

In the Select Stop screen, tap the Address button.

1.Enter a State or ZIP code. Pick a state from the scrollable pick list or type in a ZIP code, then tap Next. If you type a state abbreviation, CoPilot will find that state in the pick list.

2.(If you entered a ZIP code, skip to step 3.) Start typing a City name. When a match appears on the list below, tap it and then tap Next to continue.

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