Pioneer AVIC-F130 Owner's Manual

Hide-away nav system for trucks/ camper vans
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Owner's Manual
HIDE-AWAY NAVIGATION SYSTEM
FOR TRUCKS/CAMPER VANS
AVIC-F130
HIDE-AWAY NAVIGATION SYSTEM
AVIC-F250
For details on software updates,
visit www.naviextras.com.
English

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual HIDE-AWAY NAVIGATION SYSTEM FOR TRUCKS/CAMPER VANS AVIC-F130 HIDE-AWAY NAVIGATION SYSTEM AVIC-F250 For details on software updates, visit www.naviextras.com. English...
  • Page 2 Engb...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ! The screen examples shown in this manual How to use the map are the ones for AVIC-F130. If you use a dif- How to read the map screen 22 ferent model, the screens that appear may Frequently shown route events 23 differ from the examples in the manual.
  • Page 4 Contents – Searching for POIs using preset – Selecting a new destination when categories 32 already having a route 48 – Setting a new starting position for the Searching for POIs by categories 33 Searching for a POI directly from the name of route 48 the facilities 34 Editing the list of destinations 49...
  • Page 5 Contents Installation Important safeguards 65 Precautions before connecting the system 65 Before installing this product 66 To prevent damage 66 Precautions before installation 67 Connecting the system 68 Installing with the hook and loop fastener 69 Appendix Positioning technology 70 –...
  • Page 6: Precaution

    Chapter Precaution Certain country and government laws may pro- hibit or restrict the placement and use of this system in your vehicle. Please comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the use, installation and operation of your naviga- tion system. If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    TERMS, WHICH ARE ATTACHED TO THIS The Software and related documentation are AGREEMENT (refer to page 9). IF YOU DO NOT provided to you “AS IS”. PIONEER AND ITS LI- AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS, PLEASE CENSOR(S) (for the purpose of provisions 2...
  • Page 8 REPRESENTATION, AND OTHER TORTS. IF change in this Agreement shall be effective PIONEER’S WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OR unless agreed to in writing by Pioneer. If any LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS provision of this Agreement is declared invalid AGREEMENT SHALL OR FOR ANY REASON...
  • Page 9: End User License Agreement

    Chapter Introduction END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT Engb...
  • Page 10 Chapter Introduction Engb...
  • Page 11: About The Data For The Map Database

    (ACC OFF) immediately and consult your deal- on our website. er or the nearest authorised Pioneer Service ! It is strictly prohibited to reproduce and use Station. Do not use the navigation system in...
  • Page 12 Chapter Introduction Always observe safe driving rules and fol- CAUTION low all existing traffic regulations. If you ex- When a route is calculated, the route and voice perience difficulty in operating the system guidance for the route are automatically set. or reading the display, park your vehicle in Also, for day or time traffic regulations, only infor- a safe location and apply the handbrake be-...
  • Page 13: Fuel Cost Management

    Restrictions Traffic information may not cover lower priority roads and in ! Pioneer does not bear responsibility for the most cases the coverage changes as you accuracy of the information transmitted. move around your map region. You are ob-...
  • Page 14: Notes Before Using The System

    ! If data loss or corruption occurs on the sto- rage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption.
  • Page 15: Checking Part Names And Functions

    Inserting an SD memory card functions p The included SD memory card must be in- serted into the SD card slot for prior to using the AVIC-F130 or AVIC-F250 for the first time. Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot.
  • Page 16: Resetting The Microprocessor

    Chapter Introduction Resetting the microprocessor CAUTION Please refer to the related section before clearing. The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions: ! Prior to using this product for the first time after installation. ! If the product fails to operate properly. ! If there appear to be problems with the op- eration of the system.
  • Page 17: Before You Start

    Chapter Before you start On first-time startup Read the disclaimer carefully, checking its details, and then touch [Accept] if you When you use the navigation system for the agree to the conditions. first time, an initial setup process starts auto- matically.
  • Page 18: Regular Startup

    Chapter Before you start If needed, modify the default route Regular startup planning options, then touch [Next]. Start the engine to boot up the system. Press the MODE button of the AV recei- ver. After a short pause, the navigation screen ap- pears.
  • Page 19: How To Use The Navigation Menu Screens

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens Screen switching overview Navigation screen Press the MODE button of the AV receiver. AV receiver screen (e.g. AVH-P4300DVD) Engb...
  • Page 20: What You Can Do On Each Menu

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens What you can do on each Operating list screens (e.g. menu route settings screen) 1 Map screen Touch [Show Map] on the “Navigation Menu” screen. 2 Quick menu Registering your favourite menu items in shortcuts allows you to quickly jump to the re- gistered menu screen by a simple touch on the quick menu screen.
  • Page 21: Monitoring The Gps Reception Quality

    Chapter How to use the navigation menu screens p When entering a text, the first character appears in upper case while the rest of the text is in lower case. Touch enter an upper case letter or touch twice to turn on Caps Lock. Touch again and lower case letters return.
  • Page 22: How To Use The Map

    Chapter How to use the map Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to be- come familiar with how information appears on the map. How to read the map screen p Information with an asterisk (*) appears Shows the turning direction after next gui- only when the route is set.
  • Page 23: Frequently Shown Route Events

    Chapter How to use the map Touching this field displays route information Icon Description during navigation. By default, only one data field is displayed. Touch this field to see all Keep left. data fields. = For details, refer to Browsing the data field on page 25.
  • Page 24: Checking The Detailed Information About The Current Position

    Chapter How to use the map Touch [Show Map] on the “Navigation Checking the detailed information Menu” screen. about the current position The map screen appears showing the current You can get the detailed information about the position (a blue arrow by default), recom- current position (or about the last known posi- mended route (an orange line) and surround- tion if GPS reception is not available) from the...
  • Page 25: Browsing The Data Field

    Chapter How to use the map Browsing the data field Display during motorway driving The data fields are different when you are navi- gating the current route and when you have In certain locations of the motorway, lane in- no specified destination (the orange line is not formation is available, indicating the recom- displayed).
  • Page 26: Operating The Map Screen

    Chapter How to use the map Touch to change the map scale. An icon showing a petrol station or a restau- rant will appear on the map during you are driving on motorways. Touch the icon to open the details of the next few exits or service sta- tions.
  • Page 27: Changing The View Angle Of The Map

    Chapter How to use the map p The map orientation is fixed at “Heading Touch to tilt up/down or rotate left/right. up” when the 3D map screen is displayed. p Touching the key once modifies the view in Display the map screen. large steps and touching and holding the = For details of the operations, refer to Screen key modifies it continuously and smoothly.
  • Page 28: Scrolling The Map To The Position You Want To See

    Chapter How to use the map Scrolling the map to the position you want to see Display the map screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 19. Touch and drag the map in the desired direction to scroll.
  • Page 29: Searching For And Selecting A Location

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location p Some information regarding traffic regula- Touch [Town] and enter the name of tions depends on the time when the route the city/town on the keyboard. calculation is performed. Thus, the infor- mation may not correspond with a certain traffic regulation when your vehicle actually passes through the location in question.
  • Page 30: Searching For A Location By Entering The Midpoint Of A Street

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location = For details of the operations, refer to Screen Searching for a location by switching overview on page 19. entering the midpoint of a street Touch [Find], then [Find Address]. You can also navigate to the midpoint of a If necessary, modify the country.
  • Page 31: Searching For Points Of Interest (Poi)

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location = For the subsequent operations, refer to Set- If necessary, modify the country. = For details of the operations, refer to Search- ting a route to your destination on page ing for a location by address on page 29. Touch [Town] and enter the name of the city/town using its postcode.
  • Page 32: Searching For Pois Using Preset Categories

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location After entering a few letters, touch [Re- Touch [Menu] on the map screen. The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. sults]. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 19. Touch [Find], then [Find Places].
  • Page 33: Searching For Pois By Categories

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch the POI you want. Searches around the current position or if it is not available, around the last known posi- tion. (The result list will be ordered by the distance from this position.) ! Around Destination: Searches for a place around the destination of the current route.
  • Page 34: Searching For A Poi Directly From The Name Of The Facilities

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location = For the subsequent operations, refer to Set- Select one of the sub place categories (e.g. Hotel or Motel) or touch [List All ting a route to your destination on page Places in Accommodation]. Searching for a POI directly from the name of the facilities You can search for POIs by their names.
  • Page 35: Searching For A Nearby Poi

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Using the keyboard, start entering the Searches along the current route, and not around a given point. This is useful when name of the place. you search for a later stopover that results in a minimal detour only, such as searching for upcoming petrol stations or restaurants.
  • Page 36: Selecting A Location By Using "Find On Map

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Move and scale the map to locate your The following preset search categories appear, all for searching around the current position destination. (or around the last known position if the cur- rent position is not available). ! Car Repair Around Here: Car repair and roadside assistance services ! Health Around Here:...
  • Page 37: Selecting A Location You Searched For Recently

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch [Find] on the “Navigation Menu” Touch [Favourites]. screen. in the “History” field. Touch The searched location appears on the map screen. = For the subsequent operations, refer to Set- ting a route to your destination on page 39. History The list of “Favourites”...
  • Page 38: Searching For A Location By Scrolling The Map

    Chapter Searching for and selecting a location Touch [Menu] on the map screen. Searching for a location by The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. scrolling the map = For details of the operations, refer to Screen Specifying a location after scrolling the map switching overview on page 19.
  • Page 39: After The Location Is Decided

    Chapter After the location is decided Setting a route to your Touch [Go!]. Your navigation system starts the route gui- destination dance. # Touch [More] to modify route parameters. You can set a route to your destination by using either a searched location or the “My Route”...
  • Page 40: Setting A Route Using The "My Route" Menu

    Chapter After the location is decided Touch any of the alternatives to see it Touch [Create Route]. on the map. p The start point of the route, normally it is If you cannot find a good alternative, touch the current GPS position, is displayed. [More Results] and scroll down for routes Touch with different routing methods.
  • Page 41 Chapter After the location is decided Touch [Go] to confirm the destination. After a short summary of the route para- meters, the map appears showing the entire route. The route is automatically calculated. p If you have already set the route to the desti- nation, [Next] will appears.
  • Page 42: Checking And Modifying The Current

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route 5 The symbol of the vehicle type used in route Displaying the route overview calculation Touch [Menu] on the map screen. 6 Route planning method (e.g. Fast) The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. 7 Estimated delay calculated from traffic = For details of the operations, refer to Screen events on your route switching overview on page 19.
  • Page 43: Setting The Vehicle Parameters

    You can select from the following vehicle Setting the vehicle parameters types: p Items marked with asterisk (*) appear only You can edit the parameters of the vehicle pro- on AVIC-F130. file. ! Default Car: Touch [Menu] on the map screen. Manoeuvre restrictions and directional con- The “Navigation Menu”...
  • Page 44 ! Engine Type*: For AVIC-F130 users Select the engine and fuel type of your vehi- p Note that this navigation system leads to a cle. This helps in estimating the CO...
  • Page 45: Setting The Route Calculation

    “Fast” route, but it takes other The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen roads as well to save fuel. p This item is available for AVIC-F130 switching overview on page 19. only. Touch [More...], then [Settings].
  • Page 46: Setting The Waiting Time At Waypoints

    Setting the waiting time at p Items marked with an asterisk (*) do not ap- waypoints pear when the vehicle type is set to “De- p This function is available for AVIC-F130 fault Lorry”. ! Motorways: only. Set whether to avoid motorways when you...
  • Page 47: Setting Driving Time Alerts

    Checking and modifying the current route When finished, touch and hold [Back]. The map screen returns. Setting driving time alerts p This function is available for AVIC-F130 only. You can set countdown timers to alert you When a break is initiated, the continuous driv- when you need a break or a sleep.
  • Page 48: Modifying The Route

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Modifying the route Setting a new starting position for the route When navigation is already started, there are For normal navigation, all routes are planned several ways to modify the current route. The from the current position.
  • Page 49: Editing The List Of Destinations

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch [Set Start Point]. Editing the list of destinations You can edit the route by modifying the list of destinations. You can add or remove destina- tions, modify the start position or reorder the list.
  • Page 50: Checking Route Alternatives For The Current Route

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch [Menu] on the map screen. Touch any of the alternatives to see it The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. on the map. = For details of the operations, refer to Screen switching overview on page 19. Touch [My Route] on the “Navigation Menu”...
  • Page 51: Navigating In Off-Road Mode

    Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch [More]. Increases the speed of the simulation to four, eight or 16 times faster. Touching the key again returns to the normal speed. # Touch [Back]. The simulation stops. Navigating in off-road mode You can switch your navigation to off-road mode.
  • Page 52: Registering And Editing Locations

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Storing a location in Saving a location as an “Favourites” alert point Storing your favourite locations as “Favour- Alert points are preloaded in your navigation ites” provides you with the opportunity to save system. You can also download more from our the time and effort of re-entering this informa- website, or save any map location as an alert tion.
  • Page 53: Editing An Alert Point

    Chapter Registering and editing locations Set the necessary parameters. Scroll down the list and touch [Edit Alert Point]. ! Type of Alert: Set the type of alert point. Modify the necessary parameters. ! Direction of Alert: Set the direction from which you expect the alert.
  • Page 54: Using Traffic Information

    Chapter Using traffic information Receiving real-time traffic ! If you want to use the Traffic information information (TMC) function in Russia, access www.naviextras.com beforehand and acti- Traffic Message Channel (TMC) can provide vate the service. you with the real-time status of the traffic. Your ! The service activation is subject to fees.
  • Page 55: Checking The Traffic Incidents On The Map

    Chapter Using traffic information p When the traffic data is available, a 2D map is displayed with road segments coloured by the severity of traffic incidents. Touch the event type icon at the road segment and then touch to get information about the traffic incident.
  • Page 56: Customising Preferences

    Chapter Customising preferences ! Ding: Turn off the attention tone preced- Displaying the settings screen ing verbal instructions or adjust its vo- Touch [Menu] on the map screen. lume. The “Navigation Menu” screen appears. ! Alert Beeps: These controls affect the = For details of the operations, refer to Screen volume of the non verbal alert sounds switching overview on page 19.
  • Page 57: Customising The Quick Menu

    Chapter Customising preferences ! When approaching: The audio alert is The maximum speed set in the vehicle pro- file is also used for this warning. This sys- always played when approaching one of tem alerts you if you exceed the preset these alert points.
  • Page 58: Setting The Traffic Information

    Cancels the route and stops navigation. The Displays the screen for setting the driving key is replaced with the next one if way- timers. p This item is available for AVIC-F130 points are given. ! Remove Next Waypoint: only. Skips the next waypoint from the route.
  • Page 59: Setting The User Profiles

    Chapter Customising preferences Touch [Map Settings]. You can also set the minimum delay that The “Map Settings” screen appears. triggers route recalculation, and you can in- struct the application if you want to confirm Touch the setting item. every recalculation. You can see the effect when you change a set- ! Event Types: ting.
  • Page 60: Setting The Visual Guidance

    Chapter Customising preferences ! 3D Terrain: Setting the visual guidance Show or suppress the 3D elevation of the Adjust how this system helps you navigate surrounding terrain. with different kinds of route related informa- ! Track Logs: tion on the map screen. Turn on or off track log saving, that is, sav- ing the sequence of the locations your jour- Display the settings screen.
  • Page 61: Customising The Display Settings

    Chapter Customising preferences If you are approaching a motorway exit or a for the next section of the route. But you complex intersection and the needed infor- cannot modify the offered detour. ! Offer Parking Around Destination: mation exists, the map is replaced with a 3D view of the junction.
  • Page 62: Customising The Regional Settings

    Chapter Customising preferences Monitor” is available from the “More...” Customising the regional menu. settings Display the settings screen. These settings allow you to customise this sys- = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- tem for your local language, measurement playing the settings screen on page 56.
  • Page 63: Resetting To The Default Settings

    Chapter Customising preferences Select the language that you want to use for voice guidance messages, then touch [Next]. p Later you can change it in “Sound and Warnings” settings. = For details, refer to Setting the volume and the guidance voice for navigation system on page 56.
  • Page 64: Other Operations

    Chapter Other operations More menu sunset times for all your route points (your current location, all waypoints and the final The “More...” menu provides you with various destination). options and additional applications. ! Trip Monitor: If you save your trip logs when you arrive at Touch [Menu] on the map screen.
  • Page 65: Important Safeguards

    WARNING Pioneer does not recommend that you install considerable danger. ! It is extremely dangerous to allow cables your navigation system yourself. We recom-...
  • Page 66: Before Installing This Product

    Chapter Installation Before installing this product To prevent damage ! Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and ne- WARNING gative earthing only. Failure to do so may ! The black lead is earth. Please earth this result in a fire or malfunction. lead separately from the earth of high-cur- ! To avoid shorts in the electrical system, be rent products such as power amps.
  • Page 67: Precautions Before Installation

    Chapter Installation ! Install the navigation system between the Precautions before driver’s seat and front passenger seat so installation that it will not be hit by the driver or pas- senger if the vehicle stops quickly. CAUTION ! Never install the navigation system in ! Never install this product in places where, front of or next to the place in the dash- or in a manner that:...
  • Page 68: Connecting The System

    11 mm (.4 in) screw (supplied). Connect the other end of the cable to RGB IN input on the back of your Pioneer AV receiver. AV receiver RGB cable (supplied) 2.65 m...
  • Page 69: Installing With The Hook And Loop Fastener

    Chapter Installation Installing with the hook and loop fastener Thoroughly wipe off both surfaces be- fore affixing the hook and loop fastener. Peel off the protective sheet and attach the hook and loop fastener. Navigation unit Protective sheet Decide on the installation position. Peel off the other protective sheet and install the navigation unit on the surface of the glove box or similar location.
  • Page 70: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix ! In some driving conditions, signals from Positioning technology GPS satellites may not reach your vehicle. Positioning by GPS In this case, it is impossible for the system to use GPS positioning. The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a network of satellites orbiting the Earth.
  • Page 71 Appendix Appendix ! If you make a slight turn. ! If the road has a series of hairpin bends. ! If there is a parallel road. ! If there is a loop or similar road configura- tion. ! If there is another road very nearby, such as in the case of an elevated motorway.
  • Page 72: Route Setting Information

    Appendix Appendix ! If you enter or exit a multi-storey car park or ! When you drive around a roundabout. similar structure using a spiral ramp. ! When starting driving immediately after starting the engine. ! If your vehicle is turned on a turntable or si- milar structure.
  • Page 73: Sd And Sdhc Logo

    Appendix Appendix ! If the destination is too far, there may be in- Auto reroute function stances where the route cannot be set. (If ! If you deviate from the set route, the system you want to set a long-distance route going will re-calculate the route from that point across several areas, set waypoints along so that you remain on track to the destina-...
  • Page 74: Display Information

    Appendix Appendix Display information Page Page More... Find Updates and Extras Find Address Unit Converter Find Places 31, 33 Clothing Find on Map Calculator Favourites Fuel Consumption History Sunrise & Sunset Coordinate Trip Monitor My Route Country Information Create Route Help Edit Route 48, 49...
  • Page 75: Specifications

    Appendix Appendix Guidance point Specifications These are important landmarks along your General route, generally intersections. The next gui- Rated power source ....14.4 V DC dance point along your route is indicated on (allowable voltage range: the map by the flag icon. 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Earthing system .......
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