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  • Page 1 ₃₈₀ ₄₈₀ ₆₈₀ Spirit Series Hardware User Manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    It is your sole responsibility to place, secure and use your Mio in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. Always observe safe driving practices. Do not mount your Mio in a way that may interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle, the deployment of air bags or other safety equipment.

  • Page 3: Home Charger-Specific Safety Information

    Home charger-specific safety information To charge your Mio from the mains power, use the home charger supplied by Mio as an accessory (may be sold separately). Using other home chargers with your Mio could result in serious injury or property damage.

  • Page 4: Compliance

    Mio Spirit 680 Series is assigned a model number of N275. Marking labels located on the exterior of your Mio indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels on your Mio and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter. Some notices apply to specific models only.

  • Page 5: Weee

    WEEE This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE - 2002/96/EC). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale, or to a municipal recycling collection point.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    How do I connect my Mio to my computer?................15 Other features ..........................16 How do I make a hands-free call? ..................16 How can I play external AV equipment through my Mio? ..........16 Reference ............................17 What is GPS? ..........................17 How does my Mio receive GPS signals?................17...

  • Page 7: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Mio. Please read this manual carefully before using your Mio for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use as your first point of reference. Important information for using the manual It is important to understand the terms and typographical conventions used in this manual.

  • Page 8: Mounting Your Mio In A Vehicle

    If the windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your Mio where there is a “clear area” - usually just beneath the rear-view mirror. To protect your Mio against sudden surges in current, connect the in-car charger only after the car engine has been started.

  • Page 9: Enabling Traffic (Tmc) Reception

    If your Mio has a built-in TMC receiver, you can receive live traffic information* via the in-car charger which is used as an antenna. If your Mio does not have a built-in TMC receiver, you will need to install the TMC accessory kit (may be sold separately - see www.mio.com...

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Mio

    Getting to know your Mio ₃₈₀ Spirit ₄₈₀ Spirit Series...
  • Page 11 ₆₈₀ Spirit Series Spirit 680 Spirit 685/687 Spirit 685 Spirit 687...
  • Page 12 Item Description Power switch Cradle slot Speaker Connector for in-car charger, USB cable (sold separately), home charger (may be sold separately) and TMC accessory kit (may be sold separately) Touch screen Capture button Main Menu button Connector for AV cable...

  • Page 13: How Do I Turn On My Mio

    To turn off your Mio, slide the power switch to the OFF position, then tap Sleep. Your Mio will enter a suspended state. When you next turn it on, your Mio will return to the last screen that you used.

  • Page 14: How Do I Charge The Battery

    How do I charge the battery? Your Mio has an internal battery that when fully charged, should provide power for up to 2 hours. The battery can take up to 4 hours to fully charge. The battery may not be fully charged when you use your Mio for the first time.

  • Page 15: How Do I Connect My Mio To My Computer

    Mio. When your Mio is turned on and connected to the computer, it is recognised as an external mass-storage device named by the model name. A USB Connection screen appears to prevent you from using your Mio.

  • Page 16: Other Features

    Please make sure you comply with this warning. Mio accepts NO liability whatsoever in this regard. Your Mio can receive AV input from external equipment, such as a DVD player. This means that you can use your Mio as a second screen.

  • Page 17: Reference

    LCD panels may be used to help protect the screen from minor scratches. Never clean your Mio when it is turned on. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and the exterior of your Mio.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modifications to your Mio. Disassembly, modification or any attempt at repair could cause damage to your Mio and even bodily injury or property damage and will void any warranty. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as your Mio, its parts or accessories.
  • Page 19 ₃₈₀ ₄₈₀ ₆₈₀ Spirit Series Software User Manual...
  • Page 20 Contents Contents ............................Welcome............................Important information for using the manual................ Disclaimer............................. How do I get started? ........................How do I use the touch screen?....................Navigating on the screen ......................Main Menu............................ 1 0 H How do I navigate through the menu screens?..............1 1 H How do I use the Keyboard screen?..................
  • Page 21 How do I use the WCities Travel Guides? ................5 5 H How do I use the Michelin guides?..................5 6 H How do I play videos on my Mio via AV IN? ................5 7 H How do I make a hands-free call? ....................5 8 H How do I pair my Mio with a Bluetooth mobile phone? ..........
  • Page 22 9 5 H Unlock Features......................... 9 6 H MY PLACES ..........................9 7 H TRIP PLANNER........................... 9 8 H MY MIO ............................9 9 H CONNECT ..........................1 0 0 H For more information........................1 0 1 H Online support...........................

  • Page 23: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Mio. This manual has been prepared to guide you through the operation of your Mio from first set-up through to continuous use. Please read this manual carefully before using your Mio for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use as your first point of reference.

  • Page 24: How Do I Get Started

    Depending on your Mio model, you may need to enter a Startup Key (which is printed on the side of the box) and then tap OK to unlock the device. You will only have to do this the first time you use your Mio.

  • Page 25: How Do I Use The Touch Screen

    How do I use the touch screen? Navigating on the screen To operate your Mio, touch the screen with your fingertip. You can perform the following actions: Press and release an item displayed on the touch screen. Select Tap an item in a list or tap a command from a menu.

  • Page 26: Main Menu

    The Main Menu is your starting point for searching for a destination. The Main Menu also allows you to customise your Mio, view saved locations as My Place/Home, and search for POIs nearby, and so on. Main Menu screen options and the order of the options may differ from the above, depending on your region, maps installed or model of Mio.

  • Page 27: How Do I Navigate Through The Menu Screens

    How do I navigate through the menu screens? How do I return to the Main Menu screen? Depending on your Mio model, you can return to the Main Menu screen at any time by: pressing the Main Menu button ( ) on your Mio.

  • Page 28: How Do I Use The Keyboard Screen

    How do I use the Keyboard screen? The Keyboard screen will display when you are required to enter text, such as when searching for a street name. Search results will be listed in matching order, with the closest matches appearing on the screen. A maximum of 99 results will display.

  • Page 29: How Do I Go From A-B

    How do I use the FIND wizard? Your Mio is equipped with maps that provide street-level detail for door-to-door navigation, including Points of Interest such as accommodation, parking areas, petrol stations, railway stations and airports. The FIND wizard allows you to search the location easily.

  • Page 30: How Do I Plan My First Trip

    How do I plan my first trip? Using your Mio to plan your first trip is easy. There are several ways to select your destination. Complete the following to navigate to a street address that you know using the FIND address wizard.

  • Page 31: How Do I Preview The Destination On Map

    How do I preview a route? Route simulation is not available on all models. Depending on your Mio model, you will be able to plan a route in simulation mode that allows you to: preview a route. plan and view a route without a GPS fix, such as when you are inside a building.

  • Page 32: Truck Mode

    When done, tap The Map screen will display the calculated route in route simulation mode. Select a route type and tap and the route demonstration will start automatically. The simulated route will be displayed as orange colour. Truck Mode Truck mode is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. This feature is specifically designed for trucks.

  • Page 33: Walking Mode

    How do I activate Truck mode after the free trial? Your Mio comes with pre-activated Truck mode service for one-month free trial. You will be prompted to purchase (from Mio e-shop online) and re-activate the service when the trial period has expired.

  • Page 34: How Do I View My Route

    How do I view my route? How do I select the route type? Depending on your Mio model, the Select Route Type screen will be displayed when you tap from the Destination screen. All of the four route types (Fastest, Economical, Easiest, and Shortest) will be calculated.

  • Page 35: How Do I Change The Route Configuration

    For more information about changing the route configuration, refer to the following sections in this manual. Map options screen items and the order of the items may differ from the above, depending on your region, maps installed or model of Mio.

  • Page 36: How Do I View My Route Statistics

    How do I view my route statistics? From the Map options screen, tap Tap the tabs in the title bar to view the additional information in the different screens. Your Mio provides information on your: time to destination distance to go...

  • Page 37: How Do I Zoom In/Out The Map

    How do I view the traffic status on my route? Traffic information is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you can view the traffic status by: tapping from the Map options screen.

  • Page 38: Advanced Routing Functions

    Over time, your Mio learns your preference for road types and driving speeds, turns and more. Your Mio will save the information and provide a more personalised route and accurate time of arrival the next time you plan a trip.

  • Page 39: How Do I Create A Trip With Multiple Stops

    TRIP PLANNER is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you will be able to set multiple stops or waypoints for your trip. Your route will be calculated to go via each of these points in the specified order.
  • Page 40 The Optimise function does not take all factors into account. Your waypoints might be reordered to reduce your estimated travel distance. Be sure to confirm the trip on the map and make adjustments as appropriate, particularly if your trip returns to the start location. How do I edit the waypoints in the trip? On the Main Menu, tap .

  • Page 41: How Do I Capture A Location Or A Journey

    The capture functionality is not available on all models. Your Mio has a capture feature which allows you to record GPS co-ordinates of a location, capture a location with a voice recording and capture a journey and save them so you can navigate back at a later time.

  • Page 42: How Do I Navigate To A Location I Have Captured

    Tap the captured destination you want to travel to ( ). The Preview screen will display. . Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The Map screen will display. How to view a journey I have captured? On the Main Menu, tap .

  • Page 43: My Places

    Tap the Sort by button on the top of the scrolling buttons to change the sorting order of the items: : by time : by name : by type Tap the favourite destination you want to travel to. The Preview screen will display. . Your Mio will calculate the route from your current location. The Map screen will display.

  • Page 44: How Do I Navigate To Home

    Main Menu and you will be directed to Home quickly. How do I navigate to a recent place? To make navigating to an address easier, your Mio will automatically save all your start locations and destinations in a list of recent places. On the Main Menu, tap .

  • Page 45: How Do I Navigate To A Navpix

    GPS co-ordinates have been added using MioMore Desktop. How do I navigate to a NavPix™ in an album? For more information about importing the NavPix™ to your Mio, refer to the Photo Album section in “What is the MioMore Desktop?”...
  • Page 46 Tap the thumbnail of the NavPix™. The NavPix™ will appear in full-screen. Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen. Tap to start/stop slideshow. Tap to display the Navpix Details screen. Tap to calculate the route, open the Map screen and start navigating. How do I edit the NavPix™? From the Album screen, tap the thumbnail of the NavPix™.

  • Page 47: How Do I Search For A Poi

    How do I search for a POI? A POI (Point of Interest) is a named site, feature, landmark or public venue which can be displayed as an icon on the map. POIs are grouped by category, such as petrol stations, parks, beaches and museums. How do I find the nearest POIs using NEAR ME? NEAR ME services allows you to quickly search the local area for common types of important POIs.

  • Page 48: How Do I Find The Pois Using Explore

    EXPLORE is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you can search for the POIs using Explore map. The Explore map allows you to explore the local area to find Points of Interest (POIs) or navigate to an address. If you do not have a GPS fix, the map will display your last known position.
  • Page 49 Item Description Current position Your current position is marked with Tap to display the POI Display screen, allowing you to set POI preferences. To zoom in or out, tap and hold . Zooming in or out will increase or decrease the area contained within the Explore area. How do I find a POI using the POI Cluster? Tapping on the POI selected will bring up the screen with the POI destination details.

  • Page 50: How Do I Search For A Poi By Type

    . The POI Display screen will display. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … display all POI icons (i.e. icons from tap Show all. all categories), display no POI icons, tap Hide all. Hiding POIs will stop you from finding them when using explore mode/cluster search.
  • Page 51 If you want to … Then … search for the POIs on your route, search for the POIs near your destination, Complete the following: If you want to … Then … search for POIs by keyword, The Keyboard screen will display. After you have entered a keyword, tap OK.

  • Page 52: How Do I Search For A Poi By Keyword

    How do I search for a POI by keyword? Complete the following to navigate to a POI or the street address that you find by keyword. On the Main Menu, tap . Enter the keyword of the POI or Street Address that you want to search. Example 1: searching for a POI (Inn) by keyword Example 2: searching for the street address (Elizabeth street) by keyword...
  • Page 53 Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, The Map screen will display. save the location as a favourite, The location will be saved in My Places immediately. explore the map, place a phone call to the POI, This feature is not available on all models.

  • Page 54: How Do I Receive Current Traffic Information Via Tmc

    How will I know when a Traffic Event occurs? When travelling through an area in which you can receive traffic updates, your Mio will decode these events and display them on-screen. An icon will display at the event location on the Map screen, and an audible warning is given if an event is on your route.

  • Page 55: Traffic Overview Screen

    Map options screen. tapping on the Main Menu. Depending on your Mio model, traffic information may not be available, may require a subscription, or may require the Traffic Accessory Kit (may be sold separately). Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen.

  • Page 56: How Do I View A List Of All Events On My Route

    How do I view a list of all events on my route? Your Mio creates a list of events as they are received, which is displayed on the All traffic events screen. On the Traffic screen, tap Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen.

  • Page 57: How Do I View Traffic Details

    How do I view traffic details? On the All traffic events screen, tap the event you want to view. The Event Details screen will display. Item Description Tap to return to the previous screen. Event icon and Displays details of the Event, including: description Name of road and direction in which Event is taking place.

  • Page 58: Traffic Messages

    If a detour is recommended, one of the following messages will display: Message Description Finding detour … Your Mio is calculating a new route. During calculation, the % complete will display. Recalculating route … Exiting this screen before the new route is calculated will cancel the operation.

  • Page 59: Traffic Preferences

    Traffic preferences You can view your current traffic system status and change options by customising the traffic preferences. TMC Service On the Traffic Options screen, tap Traffic Service. The Traffic Service screen will display. The TMC service screen displays the frequency of the radio station currently used to receive traffic event information.

  • Page 60: What Is Travel Book

    The city guides provide information on accommodation, dining, night life, business essentials, shopping, important tourist spots and practical information such as banks, medical centres, bus stations, etc. Travel Book is provided by third party. Mio does not guarantee the accuracy of the data contained within this database either expressed or implied.

  • Page 61: How Do I Use The Michelin Guides

    How do I use the Michelin guides? On the Main Menu, tap . The Michelin screen will display. Select a category from the list. Select a search filter from the list. Enter the keyword to search a POI. When done, tap OK. Select a POI from the list.

  • Page 62: How Do I Play Videos On My Mio Via Av In

    AV IN? AV IN function is not available on all models. Your Mio has an AV IN connector that can turn your Mio into an external screen to display video playback from an external composite video source. The AV IN function supports NTSC/PAL (interlace) formats.

  • Page 63: How Do I Make A Hands-Free Call

    10 metres (30 feet) without requiring a physical connection. Before you can use this feature you must pair your mobile phone with your Mio. Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature of your mobile phone is turned on before you begin pairing. When you search for or connect to a mobile phone/ headset, the Bluetooth on your Mio will be turned on automatically.

  • Page 64: How Do I Make A Phone Call

    When internet settings are not available, a warning message will be displayed. For more information, contact your mobile phone service provider. How do I make a phone call? The hands-free feature on your Mio can be turned ON or OFF. When turned ON, the following features can be used: Display caller’s number Download phonebook...
  • Page 65 International calls require a country code to be included in the phone number. On your Mio, the country code is separated from the rest of the number sequence by a + sign. If you are making an international call, tap and hold 0 until the + sign displays.
  • Page 66 In-call options When a call is in progress, the in-call screen will display as below: Complete the following: If you want to … Then … display the Main Menu, display the keypad screen, switch off the microphone so to mute. the receiving party cannot hear to unmute.

  • Page 67: How Do I View My Call History

    The Call History screen lists the calls made during the time your Mio is connected to a mobile phone. Numbers are arranged by time with the most recent time at the top. Your Mio can store up to 30 numbers; limited to 10 entries for incoming, outgoing and missed calls each.

  • Page 68: What Is Miomore Service

    MioMore Service allows you to search online for live POI information and receive weather updates for up to five cities. Using MioMore you can search for and navigate to POIs using your Mio or you can navigate to POIs you have downloaded using MioMore Desktop.

  • Page 69: How Do I Search For A Poi Using Local Search

    Complete the following: If you want to … Then … calculate the route and start navigating, The Map screen will display. save the location as a favourite, The location will be saved in My Places immediately. explore the map, place a phone call to the POI, This feature is not available on all models.

  • Page 70: How Do I Find The Weather Information

    How do I find the weather information? On the Main Menu, tap Weather. Tap Add City, then follow the prompts to select your region, country, and city. When done, the selected city is added to the list. How do I view weather information for a city I have added? On the Weather screen, tap Update now.

  • Page 71: How Do I Search For Roadside Assistance

    How do I search for roadside assistance? Additional data charges may apply. All charges are billed by your service provider. Please check with your service provider for more information. On the Main Menu, tap Tap Yes to set the home base before using this service. Select your home base from the list.

  • Page 72: How Do I Control My Mio Using Voice Command

    Example 2: directed to your home simply by saying “Home”. Only when your home has been set on your Mio can you be directed Home by Voice Command. When done, say “Yes” and your Mio starts to plan the route.

  • Page 73: What Can I Customise

    What can I customise? Depending on your Mio model, certain setting options may not be available. There are various customisation options available to enhance your navigation experience. On the Main Menu, tap . The Settings screen will display. Select the option you want to customise from the Settings screen.

  • Page 74: Screen

    /night mode, The brightness bar indicates the brightness level. Warning: Your Mio can heat up when the brightness scale is set high, therefore, use lower brightness whenever acceptable. You can simply tap on the brightness bar so that the screen brightness will be set immediately at the position you tapped.

  • Page 75: Route Options

    10 km/h (7 mph) or more above the limit. enable/disable a visual warning if tap Warn me not to operate my Mio while driving to turn it on the screen is accessed in a moving or off.

  • Page 76: Map Display

    If you want to … Then … Avoiding ferry routes may prevent you from navigating between certain countries, even when a bridge or tunnel exists. set the routing preference, tap Advanced routing to turn the IQ Routes / LearnMe Pro functions on or off.

  • Page 77: My Maps

    The available settings of the Language option can be customized by adding/deleting the voice file through MioMore Desktop when your Mio is connected to the computer. For more information, refer to the My Mio section in “What is the MioMore Desktop?”...

  • Page 78: Answer Calls By Voice

    Answer calls by voice Complete the following: If you want to … Then … enable Voice Command function tap On. while receiving the incoming call, disable Voice Command function tap Off. while receiving the incoming call, Units Complete the following: If you want to …...

  • Page 79: Bluetooth

    Manual time zone, then adjust the setting by tapping Bluetooth The Bluetooth option allows you to pair and select a mobile phone or the headset with your Mio. Complete the following: If you want to …...

  • Page 80: Device

    The data of recent locations will be deleted. Tap Delete planned trips and tap Yes when the warning dialog box displays. The planned trips saved on your Mio will be deleted. restore factory default settings, tap Restore factory defaults.

  • Page 81: Demo

    Demo Demo will begin when the device is connected to power via genuine Mio AC Chargers. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … enable a shop demonstration of Mio select a demonstration country from the list and tap Start.

  • Page 82: What Is The Miomore Desktop

    Windows XP users, ensure that Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher has been applied before you install MioMore Desktop. CAUTION: When your Mio is turned on and connected to a computer, it is recognised as an external mass-storage device. Do NOT delete any files that are pre-installed on your Mio. Deleting the files can cause your Mio to crash.

  • Page 83: Miomore Desktop Menu

    ) on the bottom of your Mio. Where possible, plug the USB cable into a USB port at the back of your computer. Slide the Power switch to the ON position, to turn on your Mio. A USB Connection screen will display on your Mio.
  • Page 84 Component Description Mio Online Display the Mio website, Mio Store and other online features. My Subscriptions Information on your current subscriptions, including safety camera subscriptions. My Maps Install and manage maps. Voice Command Install or remove a voice command file.

  • Page 85: My Subscriptions

    Select a type of subscription. A list of regions will display. Select a region. A list of available subscriptions will display. Select a subscription or offer, then click Purchase an activation key from the Mio store. The Mio Store website will open.

  • Page 86: My Maps

    My Subscriptions to recover all subscriptions. My Maps My Maps allows you to install new maps, remove maps from your Mio and purchase new maps. The downloaded/purchased map (*.iso) from Mio Store website will be saved on your computer’s map folder (e.g.
  • Page 87 Your Mio comes with one or more pre-activated maps. Map files take up space on your Mio’s internal memory. If you do not use a map file, you can remove it to free up space. You can later reinstall it to your Mio if required.
  • Page 88 Your computer will connect to the Internet and activate your Map Product Key. When activation has completed, the map will change colour to yellow; continue to step 6. Click the map you want to install to your Mio. The map will change colour to a brighter yellow to indicate it has been selected.

  • Page 89: Voice Command

    Voice Command is not available on all models and is only available in selected countries. Depending on your Mio model, you will be able to set the destination quickly by using Voice Command. Voice Command is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to install or remove voice file for the Voice Command function.

  • Page 90: Custom Pois

    The Custom POIs (Points of Interest) application allows you to create or import your own POI files. These are called custom POIs. Unlike preinstalled POIs, custom POIs can be removed from your Mio and can have audio as well as visual alerts associated with them.
  • Page 91 Click Add to device to add the POI to your Mio. Each file corresponds to a POI category; for example, Hotels.csv will be listed on your Mio as the Hotels category. How do I delete a Custom POI file/category from my Mio? In the Installed POIs section, click Delete next to the file name.

  • Page 92: Photo Album

    Depending on your Mio model, certain Photo Album features may not be available. Photo Album is a MioMore Desktop application which allows you to copy, delete or move pictures or albums between the NavPix™ library on your Mio and the NavPix™ library on your computer. MioMore Desktop...
  • Page 93 How do I transfer pictures from Photo Album to my Mio? You can transfer pictures from your computer to your Mio. You can import any JPEG (.jpg) into Photo Album, add or edit GPS information, and then copy the picture to your Mio.
  • Page 94 How can I view and edit pictures or albums on my computer? If you want to … Then … rotate a picture to left, select the picture from the Album display area. Click Rotate left on the toolbar. rotate a picture to right, select the picture from the Album display area.
  • Page 95 If you want to … Then … remove a picture from an album, in the Desktop albums section, select the album containing the NavPix™ you want to remove. Select the NavPix™, right click and select Remove from album. Click the Delete icon on the toolbar if you want to delete the NavPix™...

  • Page 96: Image Search

    Image Search is a MioMore Desktop application powered by Flickr™ allowing you to download photos and import them to Photo Album. You can then upload the photo to the Flickr website, transfer photos to your Mio, export pictures to Google Earth or search for other NavPix™ near the longitude and latitude of your NavPix™.

  • Page 97: Application Gallery

    Select any application from the Device Main Menu screen section. Drag the application to the position that you would like it to appear on your Mio. Click Save to Device. The order of the Main Menu screen is saved on your Mio.

  • Page 98: Unlock Features

    Select any application from the Device Main Menu screen section. Drag and drop the application to the Available Settings section. Click Save to Device. The application is removed from the Main Menu screen on your Mio and is no longer accessible.

  • Page 99: My Places

    MY PLACES is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to use Google Maps™ to view all places that you have saved on your Mio. My Places includes saved addresses, captured journeys and sound, Points of Interest, NavPix™, and other locations. You can select, modify and delete places. You can also add locations from Connect and Image Search to My Places.
  • Page 100 Enter a new name or edit the existing name. The location name is changed in both MioMore Desktop and your Mio. edit the location notes, click Edit notes. Enter notes. The location notes is changed in both MioMore Desktop and your Mio.

  • Page 101: Trip Planner

    TRIP PLANNER In addition to TRIP PLANNER ( ) on your Mio, TRIP PLANNER in MioMore Desktop allows you to pre-plan your trip on the computer. MioMore Desktop TRIP PLANNER Component Description Route planner Plan a route by entering From point and To point. A list of planned routes will display in the Pre-planned Routes section.
  • Page 102 Move the cursor and then click on the map to set the waypoint. Move the cursor and then double-click on the map to set the To point. When done, click Save this route. The route is saved to the Pre-planned Routes section and your Mio simultaneously.

  • Page 103: My Mio

    My Voices is a MioMore Desktop application that allows you to install or remove voice files on your Mio. Voice files take up space on your Mio’s internal memory. If you do not use a voice file, you can remove it to free up space.
  • Page 104 To use the Mileage Reporter function of MioMore Desktop, the Mileage recorder option must be enabled on your Mio. For more information, refer to the Route Options section in “What can I customise?” To change the Mileage Reporter preferences, click MioMore Desktop...
  • Page 105 How do I reinstall software and recover keys on my Mio? The My Mio menu provides you with the tools to fix your Mio if a problem occurs during operation, including: Reinstall software on your Mio Recover keys Simply click the desired function button in the menu and then follow the prompts to complete the process.
  • Page 106 How do I configure MioMore Desktop? Depending on your Mio model, certain setting options may not be available. Click Options, and then select the desired setting options to configure. Complete the following: If you want to … Then … keep MioMore Desktop click General, and then select the Auto check for updates checkbox.

  • Page 107: Connect

    CONNECT How do I search for a POI using Connect? You can either search using the last known location on your Mio, or search for a new location by completing the following: In the Select Location field, you can : Select a custom location to search.

  • Page 108: For More Information

    Speed Limit Mio products are designed to be used as an aid to safer driving. Mio does not condone speeding or any other failure to comply with your local traffic laws. It is your responsibility to drive within the posted speed limit at all times and to drive in a careful manner.
  • Page 109 Icon Description Icon Description Business office Bus station Camping ground Car dealer/Automobile dealer Casino Cemetery Church Cinema City hall City, town or village Coffee shop College/University Community centre Commuter railway station Courthouse Dentist Doctor Embassy Exhibition centre Ferry terminal Fire Brigade Golf course Government office Grocery store...
  • Page 110 Transport ferry Veterinarian Winery The POI categories and the order may differ, depending on your region, maps installed or model of Mio. Branded Points of Interest Branded Points of Interest are available on some maps. These include well known restaurants, accommodation providers, tourist attractions, Petrol stations, etc.

  • Page 111: Traffic And Other Tmc Events

    Traffic and other TMC Events Each TMC Event is sorted in to one of nine categories. When an Event is received, one of the following icons will display: Event Avoided Message Type Event Description Event Danger There is a dangerous situation on the route; for example, people are on the road.

  • Page 112: Copyright

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