SONY navu NVU44 - Gps

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Product Type Personal Navigation GPS
Brand Sony
Model navu NVU44
Dimensions (approx.) 120 x 80 x 20 mm
Weight (approx.) 200 g
Power Supply 12V car cigarette lighter adapter
Battery Built-in rechargeable (red CHG indicator)
Display Color monitor with adjustable angle
Removable Storage Memory Stick Duo slot (JPEG photo playback)
Connectivity USB port (USB cable included)
Navigation Address search, POI by name or category, voice guidance, 3D junction view, enlarged intersection view, lane guidance
Additional Functions Photo viewer, address book, route planning with waypoints
Speaker Built-in for voice guidance
Included Accessories Suction cup mount, dashboard plate, car adapter, USB cable, quick start guide, warranty card
Maintenance Clean the suction cup with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth
Safety Do not install in a way that obstructs the driver's view; stop the vehicle for adjustments
Reset RESET button (does not erase address book or recent destinations)
Customer Support United States: 1-800-222-7669; Canada: 1-877-899-7669; Sony websites

Frequently Asked Questions - navu NVU44 SONY

How do I turn on the Sony navu NVU44?
Press and hold the I/ (power/standby) key. Before first use, follow the on-screen Startup Setup Wizard.
How do I mount the bracket on the windshield?
Remove the protective film, rotate the suction cup, choose a clean location with a clear view of the sky, press firmly and lock the lever.
How do I search for an address?
Press MENU, touch 'Enter Address', enter the house number, street, city and state, then touch 'Start'.
How do I use voice guidance?
Voice guidance is enabled by default. To replay the last instruction, press VOICE/POS. or use the icon in the map toolbar.
What should I do if the device cannot find a GPS signal?
Make sure you are outdoors with a clear view of the sky. The first fix may take up to 10 minutes. The position icon turns red when the signal is sufficient.
How do I reset the device?
Press the RESET button on the back of the device. Address book and recent destination data are not erased.
What photo file types are compatible?
The device reads JPEG files taken with a Sony digital camera, stored on a Memory Stick Duo.
How do I remove the device from the mount?
Press and hold the RELEASE key to release the device.
Where can I download the full manual and updates?
Go to http://esupport.sony.com/, enter the model NV-U44, then select 'Documentation' for the manual or 'Drivers' for the nav-u tool software.
How do I clean the suction cup if it no longer holds?
Clean the suction cup surface with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth to restore adhesion.

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USER MANUAL navu NVU44 SONY

Following registration enables Sony to send you periodic mailings about software, firmware updates and other important product information. To register your product, please visit our website at:

U.S.A.
http://productregistration.sony.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 14

Basic Settings 25

PhotoPlayback 26

Questions / Problems 27

Extra Items 28

Getting Started

Checking the box contents

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Make sure you have received all items.

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Main unit

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Cradle USB cable

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Car battery adapter Quick Start Guide

(this manual)

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Important Information

End-User License Agreement

■ Warranty Card

On dash plate

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Getting Started

Location of controls

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1 I/O (on/standby) button
2 MENU button
3 VOICE/POS. button

Shows the current position and repeats the last voice guidance.

CHG (battery charge) indicator

Red: charging.

Green: fully charged.

Off:adapterdisconnected.

5 Built-in GPS antenna
6 Display window/touch screen

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7 Nameplate
8 RESET button

9 Speaker
10 (Memory Stick Duo) slot
11 (USB) jack Connects to the car battery adapter or USB cable.

Installation / Connection

Attaching the cradle to your car

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1 Remove the sheet.
2 Rotate the suction cup.

3 Select the installation location on the windshield.
Choose a clean, smooth surface with an unobstructed view of the sky.
4 Press firmly against the windshield, then lock the lever.

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Note

Clean the surface of the suction cup with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth if it becomes dirty and attachment strength weakens.

To install on the dashboard

Clean the attachment surface of the dashboard, apply the on dash plate, then attach the cradle.

The following steps are the same as for installing on the windshield.

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Note

Choose the attachment location carefully before applying the on dash plate. The on dash plate cannot be reapplied once removed.

Installation / Connection

Attaching the unit to the cradle

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1 Align the slot of the unit onto the rail of the cradle, then push the unit back until it clicks into place.

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2 Adjust the monitor angle for optimal viewing.

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Connecting the power

Connect the unit to the cigarette lighter socket with the supplied car battery adapter.

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Installation / Connection

Detaching the unit

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Press and hold RELEASE to release the unit.

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Detaching the cradle

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IMPORTANT

Follow the instructions below to avoid damaging the surface of the suction cup.

1 Release the lever.

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2 Use the tab to detach the cradle from surface.

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Note

After each use, detach the cradle from the windshield or dashboard.

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 Press and hold I/O.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions of the Startup Configuration Wizard before the first use.
4 Read the warning, then touch "Agree."
5 Press VOICE/POS.
6 Wait until the current position calculation completes via GPS signals.

The icon will turn red to indicate sufficient GPS signal strength.

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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.

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Press to show the main menu.
Touch to show the address input menu.
Touch to start the route guidance to your home.
Press 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.

Searching by address

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1 Press MENU, then touch "Enter Address."

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2 Enter the house number.

Touch "Next" after entering the house number.

To change the state, touch "State" before touching "Next."

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3 Set the street name.

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

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4 Set the city name.

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

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5 Touch "Go."

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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).

Searching by POI (Points Of Interest) name

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1 Press MENU, then touch "Find a Place."

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2 Touch "Points of Interest."

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3 Touch "By Name."

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

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5 Touch the desired POI in the list.

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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).

Map display

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Distance/ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) to destination
Next turn instruction
Distance to next turn
Current position/GPS status indication
North indicator/current time
Next instruction
Current direction/speed

Dual view

Approaching a freeway junction Approaching a street intersection

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3D junction image
Lane guide (correct lane in yellow)
Magnified view of an intersection
Distance bar

Map tools

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Touch "Options" to show the map tool bar.

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Press to show the main menu.
Touch to toggle the map orientation (heading up/north up).
During route guidance:

Press to repeat the last voice guidance.

In other cases:

Press 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.

TouchQ.Q

Touch to adjust the voice guidance volume.

Touch+

To turn off the sound, touch

Touch to hide the map tool bar.

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.

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Crosshair

To exit the map scrolling mode

Press VOICE/POS. (the current position reappears).

Basic Settings

Press MENU show the setting menu.

Setting categories Page up

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Page down

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

Photo Playback

You can view photo files on a "Memory Stick Duo."

To start playback, press MENU "Photo."

Photo playback display

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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.

1 Read Troubleshooting in the supplied "Important Information."

If the problem persists

2 Reset the unit by pressing RESET.

Notes

  • Stored data/destinations such as in the following items will not be erased.

  • "Address Book"

  • "Recent Destinations"

  • Depending on the unit status, the unit may not be reset immediately after pressing RESET. This is for protecting the internal memory.

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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

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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 (NV-U44), 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 14

Réglages de base 25

Lecture de photos 26

Vert: charge complete.

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Brand : SONY

Model : navu NVU44

Category : Gps