ALK Technologies A780 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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5. 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 Favourite list
Search for a Point of Interest (POI)
Enter an Intersection
Enter a Contact from your contancts list
Enter a Latitude/Longitude point
Enter a previously Saved Trip
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 country or postal 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.
In the Select Stop
screen, tap the
Address button.
1. Using the keyboard, enter a postal code and
tap Next, or type the name of a country — as
you type, the scroll list will move to that country.
Tap it on the list, then tap Next.
NOTE: United Kingdom postal codes are
entered in the City screen (Step 2). The country
entry screen won’t appear if map data for only
one country is downloaded.
2. (If you entered a postal 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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3. Enter a house number if desired
(it’s optional), then start typing a Street
name. When a match appears on the
list below, tap it, then tap Next
4. If an exact database match is not found,
you’ll be shown the available address options.
CoPilot will give you at least one of these
options: the General Street you entered,
a Nearby Address, a Cross Street on the
street you entered, or one of several
Streets in Nearby Cities. Tap your choice,
then tap Next.
5. (Optional) Type a name for this place the
list enters it, then you tap Next to confirm
and move to the next screen. if you like, then
tap Finish.
6. After entering a destination, you will be
taken to the Going To screen. You will see the
destination you just entered listed as the first
stop on your trip.
At this point you can tap Add Stop to enter
additional stops, New Trip to delete all
stops on this trip and begin a new one,
or Start Driving to begin receiving
guidance to the destination(s) you entered.
7. To begin your trip, simply tap the
Start Driving button and start driving!
Once your position has been determined
(this can take a few seconds), CoPilot will
speak directions out loud to you, and your
position and next turn information will be
displayed on the screen as you drive.