Main
Operation Manual
ADVANCEDMULTIMEDIA NAVIGATIONSYSTEM
AVIC-F500BT
English
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Manual overview
How to read this manual
Terminology
About the definition of terminology
Video image
Features
Introduction
Map coverage
Protecting the LCD panel and screen
Viewing the LCD comfortably
Notes for internal memory
Introduction
Before detaching the battery pack
Resetting the navigation system
Checking part names and functions
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Inserting and ejecting an SD memory card
Inserting an SD memory card
Ejecting an SD memory card
Plugging and unplugging a USB storage device
Plugging in a USB storage device
Unplugging a USB storage device
Connecting and disconnecting iPod
Connecting your iPod
Disconnecting your iPod
Flow from startup to termination
On first-time startup
Regular startup
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What you can do on each menu
Displaying the rear camera image
Listening to the combined car stereo sounds
How to use the map
How to read the map screen
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Switching the map between 2D and 3D
Changing the scale of the map
Scrolling the map to the position you want to see
Changing the tilt and rotation angle of the map
The basic flow of creating your route
The operations of a list screen (e.g. city list)
The operation of the on- screen keyboard
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Searching for the vicinity Points of Interest (POI)
Searching for POIs around the cursor
Searching for a nearby POI
Searching for POIs along the current route
Searching for POIs around the destination
Using Saved Criteria
Memorizing your selection sequence
Searching for POIs by using the memorized sequence
Deleting the memorized POI shortcuts
Searching for POIs by using the data on external storage devices (USB, SD)
coordinates
Selecting a location you searched for recently
Deleting an entry in History
Selecting a location stored in Favorites
Deleting an entry in Favorites
Setting up a route to your home
Setting a route by recalling a saved route
scrolling the map
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What you can do with the Map Confirmation Screen
Route...
Save as...
After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen)
Setting the location as a new destination
Setting the location as a waypoint
Replacing the location as the new final destination
Viewing the information of a specified location
Placing a map pin on the location
Removing a map pin
After the location is decided (Map Confirmation Screen)
Registering the location as a customized POI
Storing the location in Favorites
Deleting an entry in Favorites
conditions
Checking the current route
Playing simulated travel at high speed
Checking the entire route overview on the map
Checking the current itinerary
Alternative options:
Checking the current route
Editing waypoints
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Adding a waypoint
Sorting waypoints
Deleting a waypoint
Deleting the current route
Editing waypoints and the destination
Editing waypoints and the destination
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Activating the service
Checking your product key
Subscribing to the MSN Direct service
Activating the MSN Direct function
Browsing gas prices
Browsing movie times
Searching for a theater by selecting a movie title
Searching for a movie title by selecting a theater
Browsing weather information
Checking the local weather information
Checking worldwide weather conditions
Using traffic information
Viewing the traffic list
How to read traffic information on the map
Setting the traffic information
Hands-free phoning overview
Preparing communication devices
Displaying the Phone Menu
Registering your cellular phone
Searching for nearby phones
Searching for a specified phone
Pairing from your mobile phone
Connecting a registered cellular phone
Disconnecting a cellular phone
Deleting a registered phone
Receiving a phone call
Answering an incoming call
Rejecting an incoming call
Making a phone call
Direct dialing
Dialing from the history
Making a phone call using the dialed number history
Making a phone call using the received call history
Making a phone call using missed call history
Calling a number in the Contactsscreen
Dialing a phone number on the Map Confirmation Screen
Making a call home easily
Dialing GOOG-411
Announcing incoming short mails
Transferring the phone book
Clearing memory
Setting the phone
Setting the phone volume
Stopping Bluetooth wave transmission
Answering a call automatically
Setting the automatic rejection function
Echo canceling and noise reduction
Setting the automatic connection
Editing the device name
Notes for hands-free phoning
Updating the Bluetooth wireless technology software
Playing the music file (USB, SD)
(Music)
Selecting a track from the list
Playing the music file (USB, SD)
Browsing embedded text information
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Playing the movie file (USB, SD)
(Video)
Searching for a desired scene and starting playback from a specified time
Playing the movie file (USB, SD)
1 Touch [AV Input] on the AVSettings menu to select the iPod.
2 Connect your iPod. The source changes and then playback will start.
(Music)
Browsing for a song
Narrowing down a song with the list
Searching for applicable items by alphabet
Starting the video playback
(Video)
Browsing for a video
Narrowing down a video with the list
Searching for applicable items by alphabet
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Starting procedures (AV)
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Using the AV input
The options in the Navi
Basic operations in the Navi Settingsmenu
GPS & Time Settings
Time Settings
Available options;
3D Settings
Map Settings
Displayed Info
Smart Zoom
Overview Mode
Manage POI
Manage TrackLogs
Route
Available options;
Warnings
Regional Settings
Restore Factory Settings
Set Home
Demo Mode
Sound settings
About
Setting the POI appearance
Creating new categories
Editing your customized POI
Recording your travel history
Activating track logger temporarily
Browsing and replaying the track log
Setting the track logger options
Setting your home position
The options on the System
Displaying the System Settingsmenu
Selecting the language
Changing the splash screen
Setting the rear view camera
Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (touch panel calibration)
Adjusting the screen brightness
Setting the power-saving function
Monitoring the battery status
Displaying the battery power
Setting the low battery caution
The options on the AV
Displaying the AV Settingsmenu
Setting video input (AV)
Switching the sound muting/ attenuation
Changing the wide screen mode
Setting the audio output
Acquiring/Cataloging iPod music information
ToEnsure Safe Driving
Basics of Voice Operation
Flow of voice operation
Starting voice operation
If you lose your way...
Operating iPod by voice
Calling the entry on Contacts
Available Basic Voice Commands
Basic commands
Voice operation for the iPod
Voice operation for AVsource (other than iPod)
AVsource selection
External storage device (USB, SD)
Voice commands relatedto hands-free phoning
Tips for Voice Operation
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Setting items to be deleted
Other functions
Other functions
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Troubleshooting
Problemswith the navigation screen
Problemsin the AV screen
Problemswith the phone screen
Messages and how to react to them
Messagesfor navigation functions
Messages for Audio Functions
SD/USB/iPod
Positioning technology
Positioning by GPS
Map matching
Handling large errors
When positioning by GPS is impossible
Conditions likely to cause noticeable positioning errors
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Route setting information
Route search specifications
Route highlighting
Supplemental information about directions
Supplemental information about traffic icon
Detailed information for playable media
Compatibility
Common notes about the external storage device (USB, SD)
USB storage device compatibility
SD memory card and SDHC memory card
Handling guidelines and supplemental information
Media compatibility chart
General
MP3 compatibility
WMA compatibility
WAVcompatibility
AAC compatibility
AVIcompatibility
MPEG-4 compatibility
Common notes
Example of a hierarchy
About Bluetooth
About SD and SDHC logo
About WMA
About AAC
Detailed information regarding connectable iPods
Using the LCD screen correctly
Handling the LCD screen
Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen
Maintaining the LCD screen
LED (light-emitting diode) backlight
Display information
Destination Menu
Phone Menu
Settings Menu
Navi Settings
System Settings menu
AVSettings menu
Shortcut menu
Map Confirmation Screen
Glossary
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Specifications
General
Navigation
Display
Audio
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