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| Product Type | Car Navigation GPS |
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | NVU94T |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 122 x 82 x 18 mm |
| Weight (approx.) | 200 g |
| Power Supply | 5 V DC via cigarette lighter adapter |
| Screen | Color touch screen |
| Built-in GPS | Built-in GPS antenna |
| Bluetooth | Hands-free for phone calls (NV-U94T) |
| TMC | Traffic information with included TMC antenna (NV-U94T) |
| Multimedia player | Audio (MP3/AAC), Video (MP4), Photos (JPEG) via Memory Stick Duo |
| Microphone | Built-in microphone for hands-free calls |
| Speaker | Built-in speaker |
| Mounting bracket | Suction cup for dashboard or windshield |
| Maintenance | Clean the suction cup with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth |
| Safety | Do not obstruct the driver's view; use on a clean, smooth surface |
| Included accessories | Mount, USB cable, cigarette lighter adapter, TMC antenna, quick start guide |
| Reset | RESET button on the device |
| Updates | Software and firmware available at http://esupport.sony.com |
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USER MANUAL NVU94T SONY
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U.S.A.
http://productregistration.ony.com
Canada
http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration
Thank you.
Note
Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual device.
Table of contents
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Getting Started 4
Installation/Connection 8
Navigation 16
Basic Settings 27
Bluetooth® Hands-free Calling (NV-U94T only) .... 28
Audio / Video Playback (NV-U94T only) 32
PhotoPlayback 33
Questions / Problems 34
Extra Items 35
Getting Started
Checking the box contents
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Make sure you have received all items.

Main unit

Cradle USB cable


Car battery adapter Quick Start Guide
(this manual)

Important Information
End-User License Agreement
Warranty Card
TMC antenna
(NV-U94T only)

Getting Started
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Location of controls

1 I/ (on/standby) switch
Built-in microphone for hands-free calling (NV-U94T only)
3 MENU button
4 VOICE/POS. button Shows the current position and repeats the last voice guidance.
Display window/touch screen
6 Bluetooth) indicator (NV-U94T only)
CHG (battery charge) indicator Red: charging. Green: fully charged. Off:adapter disconnected.

8 Cradle connector
GPS ANT (GPS antenna) jack
10 RESET button
11 DC IN 5V jack
Connects to the optional AC adapter XA-AC13.
12 (USB) jack
13 OPEN/RELEASE button
14 Nameplate
15 Built-in GPS antenna
16 Speaker
17 Memory Stick access indicator
18 (Memory Stick Duo) slot
19 (headphones) jack
Installation / Connection
Attaching the cradle to your car
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1 Remove the protection cover.
Use the cover to keep the suction cup clean when not in use.
2 Select the installation location on the dashboard.
Choose a clean, smooth surface with an unobstructed view of the sky.
3 Press firmly, then turn the lever counterclockwise to lock into the position.


Note
Clean the surface of the suction cup with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth if it becomes dirty and attachment strength weakens. Be sure to dry the suction cup before reattaching.
To install on the windshield
Rotate the suction cup before attaching.
Any other procedure is the same as for installing on the dashboard.

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Installation / Connection
Connecting the power
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Connect the cradle to the cigarette lighter socket with the supplied car battery adapter.

Attaching the unit to the cradle
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1 Press OPEN/RELEASE to open the built-in GPS antenna.

2 Insert the unit firmly into the cradle until it clicks into place.

3 Adjust the monitor angle for optimal viewing.

Installation / Connection
Installing the TMC antenna (NV-U94T only)
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1 Plug the cord to the cradle.
2 Attach the suction cups to the inside of the car's windshield.
To expel air inside the suction cups, press the center 1 and periphery 2 firmly.

Activating the TMC service
After the 90-day free trial, the TMC (Traffic Message Channel) service requires a fee.
Follow the procedure below to activate the TMC service.
Purchase the TMC activation code at: http://www;navigation.com/sony
For details, follow the instructions at the above website.
2 Activate the service on the unit.
Touch MENU "Traffic Information" "Settings" "Activate TMC Service"
"Activate."
Enter the purchased activation code.
Installation / Connection
Detaching the unit
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1 Press and hold OPEN/RELEASE to release the unit.


2 Close the built-in GPS antenna.

Detaching the cradle
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IMPORTANT
Follow the instructions below to avoid damaging the surface of the suction cup.
1 Turn the lever clockwise to unlock the cradle.

2 Use the tab to detach the cradle from surface.

3 Attach the protection cover.

Note
After each use, detach the cradle from the dashboard or windshield.
Navigation
Turning on the unit
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1 Park your car in a safe, open place where the unit has a clear view of the sky.
2 Slide I/0.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions of the Startup Configuration Wizard before the first use.
4 Read the warning, then touch "Agree."
5 Touch VOICE/POS.
6 Wait until the current position calculation completes via GPS signals.
The icon will turn red to indicate sufficient GPS signal strength.

Current position icon
Gray: Position not fixed (insufficient signals).
Orange: Reception temporarily interrupted.
Red: Position fixed.
Notes
The calculation may take as long as 10 minutes the first time you use the unit.
The default position is displayed on the map until the calculation is complete.
Main menu

Touch to show the main menu.
Touch to show the address input menu.
Touch to start the route guidance to your home.
Touch to show the current position on the map.
Touch to show the place search menu.
Touch to show the navigation menu.
Touch to show the application menu.
Touch to show the stored/recent destinations search menu.
Touch to show the setting menu.
Touch to return to the previous display.
Navigation
Searching by address
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1 Touch MENU, then "Enter Address."

2 Enter the house number.
Touch "Next" after entering the house number.
To change the state, touch "State" before touching "Next."

3 Set the street name.
Enter the name, touch "Search," then select from the list.

4 Set the city name.
Enter the name, touch "Search," then select from the list.

5 Touch "Go."

Tips
- By entering just the first few letters of a street, city, or state name, its candidate list will be generated after touching "Search."
The state can be set by entering its standard 2-letter abbreviation (e.g., NY for New York).
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Navigation
Searching by POI (Points Of Interest) name
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1 Touch MENU, then "Find a Place."

2 Touch "Points of Interest."

3 Touch "By Name."

4 Enter the POI name, then touch "Search."

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5 Touch the desired POI in the list.

6 Touch "Go."
To search by POI category
Select "Find a Place" "Points of Interest" "Category" the desired category the desired POI "Go."
Tip
You can find local airports by entering their 3-letter abbreviations (e.g., LAX for Los Angeles International Airport).
Navigation
Map display
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Distance/ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) to destination
Next turn instruction
Distance to next turn
Current direction/speed
Current position/GPS status indication
North indicator/current time
Next instruction
Dual view
Approaching a freeway junction Approaching a street intersection


3D junction image
Lane guide (correct lane in yellow)
Magnified view of an intersection
Distance bar
Navigation
Map tools
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Touch "Options" to show the map tool bar.

Touch to show the main menu.
Touch to toggle the map orientation (heading up/north up).
Touch to show the traffic messages. (NV-U94T only)
: Checks the delay time (minutes) and shows messages on the current route.
:Shows messages not on the current route.
Touch to show the call in progress display.
(NV-U94T only, during a hands-free call)
During route guidance:
Touch to repeat the last voice guidance.
In other cases:
Touch to return to the current position display.
Touch to show additional map options.
(E.g., "Save This Location," "Quit Navigation," etc.)
Touch to show the turn-by-turn list. (Only during route guidance)
Touch to zoom in/out the map.
Touch.
Touch to adjust the voice guidance volume.
Touch
To turn off the sound, touch
Touch to hide the map tool bar.
Navigation
Map scrolling mode
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1 Touch the map to switch to the scrolling mode.
2 Place the desired point into the crosshair.
To scroll a map
Drag the screen.
To move the desired point to the center of the screen
Touch the point.
To pan the map
Touch and hold the center of the crosshair until the beep sounds, then drag it in the desired direction.

Crosshair
To exit the map scrolling mode
Touch VOICE/POS. (the current position reappears).
Basic Settings
Touch MENU show the setting menu.

The setting menu includes the following categories:
- "Route Planning": Future route planning by adding interim destinations
- "Address Book": Saved locations edit
- "General": Menu settings and device information
- "Map": Map display settings
- "Route Profile": Route calculation settings
- "Guide": Route guidance voice and zoom settings
- "Bluetooth" (NV-U94T only): General Bluetooth setups
- "Phone" (NV-U94T only): Bluetooth hands-free setups
Bluetooth® Hands-free Calling (NV-U94T only)
Step 1: Pairing
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First, register ("pair") your cellphone with this unit. This registration (pairing) is required only for the first time.

1 Set the cellphone to allow for searching (discoverable).
2 Touch MENU.
3 Touch "Bluetooth."
4 Touch "Bluetooth Signal" to set to "ON."
The Bluetooth indicator lights up in blue.
5 Touch "Add Devices," then "OK."
6 In the list, touch the cellphone to register.
7 Enter the same passkey on this unit and the cellphone.
The passkey is a 4 or more digit number (e.g., 1234), which is either selected by yourself or determined by the cellphone.
For details, see also the manual of the cellphone.
Step 2: Connecting
Connect this unit and the cellphone for hands-free calling.

Once paired, the unit automatically connects to the last connected cellphone. To connect manually, follow the procedure below.
1 Touch MENU.
2 Touch en"Phone."
3 Touch "Select Phone."
4 In the list, touch the cellphone to connect, then "OK."
The unit is connected to the cellphone.
Note
The Bluetooth signal must be active both on this unit and the cellphone in order to connect.
Bluetooth® Hands-free Calling (NV-U94T only)
Step 3: Hands-free calling
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Once the unit is connected to the cellphone, you can make/receive a hands-free call.

Making a call
1 Touch MENU.
2 Touch then "Phone."
3 Touch "Make a Call," then "Numeric Input."
4 Enter the phone number.
5 Touch
To end the call
Touch
Receiving a call
The following display indicates an incoming call, along with the ring tone.
Touch to answer.

To reject the call
Touch
To end the call
Touch
Audio / Video Playback (NV-U94T only)
You can play audio/video files stored on a "Memory Stick Duo."
To start playback, touch MENU "Audio" or "Video."
Audio playback display

MP3 and AAC files* are played.
Use the tool bar to control playback.
- Files stored in "MUSIC" folder on 1st level of "Memory Stick Duo."
Video playback display

MP4 files* are played.
Use the tool bar to control playback.
- Files stored in "VIDEO" folder on 1st level of "Memory Stick Duo."
For details on compatible file type and how to transfer files to the "Memory Stick Duo," see "Instruction Manual" (PDF)*.
You can view photo files on a "Memory Stick Duo."
To start playback, touch MENU "Photo."
Photo playback display

JPEG files shot by a Sony digital still camera are played.
Use the tool bar to control playback.
For details on compatible file type, see "Instruction Manual" (PDF)*.
Questions / Problems
If you have any question or problem with this product, try the following first.
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1 Read Troubleshooting in the supplied "Important Information."
If the problem persists
2 Reset the unit by pressing RESET.
Note
Stored data/destinations such as in the following items will not be erased.
- "Address Book"
- "Recent Destinations"
- "Phone Book" (NV-U94T only)

If the problem still persists
3 Please contact:
U.S.A.
Call 1-800-222-7669
URL http://www.sony.com/nav-u/support
Canada
Call 1-877-899-7669
URL http://www.sony.ca/nav-u
Extra Items
To get the most out of the unit, download and install the following items on your computer.
Instruction Manual (PDF): Contains descriptions of all functions.
PC application software: For firmware upgrades and data management.
1 Go to http://esupport.sony.com/
2 Enter your model number (e.g., NV-U94T), then click "Continue."
3 Download the desired item.
To download the manual, select "Documentation" "Instruction Manual."
To download the software, select "Drivers" "nav-u tool."
For details, follow the instructions at the website.
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Installation/Raccordement 8
Navigation 16
Réglages de base 27
Appels Bluetooth® en mains libres (NV-U94T uniquement) 28
Lecture audio / video (NV-U94T uniquely) 32
Lecture de photos 33
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