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DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS. Be sure to remove the headphones from your ears you are uncertain about, please contact your local Alpine authorized navigation dealer Doing so may cause heat to build up inside and may before you turn the monitor off.
Grasp the navigation system behind the antenna and remove by sliding up and out of the cradle. Note to California consumers: California Vehicle Code 26708 prohibits the placement of any object on windows. Refer to your authorized Alpine dealer for other installation options.
Control clear, easy-to-understand spoken driving instructions, and award winning design all in a portable product. Blackbird is built upon Alpine's history of navigation success in North America. Please read this manual carefully. If you have any further questions about Blackbird’s operation, feel free to call Alpine at 1-888-NAV-HELP (628-4357) Remote Sensor for technical assistance.
BASIC OPERATION To Turn On Power Set a Destination and Go! The following example briefly describes how to use the navigation feature. Power Button Press and hold Power Button for 2 seconds. Select desired method. Select a search method. Touch Main Menu Places By Place...
MAP FUNCTION ■ Setting Destination Directly from Map Display Next Maneuver Arrow Next Street Name Touch anywhere on map screen. Distance to The current location arrow changes to Crosshair next maneuver Cursor on the screen. Estimated Time Enroute (ETE) / Estimated Time Move the cursor to the new desired street.
DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Address Selecting Letters Change State If you want to choose a different Selected Go to Main Menu state from the one shown on the characters Change screen, touch to switch are displayed. ➔ ➔ Destination Address to other state.
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DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Places Finding a Destination by Place Type You can select from approximately 2 Million Point-of-Interest locations stored inside Select By Place Type. your Blackbird Portable Navigation System. These destinations are sorted by Place Name or by Place Type and are listed in order of distance to your current location. Select a desired POI Category.
DESTINATION ■ Setting a Destination by Recently Entered Destination ■ Setting a Destination by Intersection Go to Main Menu Go to Main Menu ➔ Destination ➔ Destination ➔ Intersection ➔ Recent Finding a Destination by Street Name Select Input Street Name.
OPTIONS ■ Find Local Places ■ Set Waypoint You can set up to 10 waypoints between your current location and your current destina- The navigation system can display Points of Interest (POI) around the cursor position, tion. The final destination must be set before entering waypoints. when you scroll the map.
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HOME ROUTE ■ Finding a Way Home ■ Recalling the Maneuver List during Guidance You can get home from anywhere once the home address is set from Edit Menu. You can view a list of street names and upcoming turns and streets. Go to Main Menu Go to...
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EDIT ■ Editing Address Book ■ Deleting Previously Saved Locations and Home address saved in Address Book can be edited for quick recall. Also information including phone numbers and icons can be modified. Destination Go to Main Menu ■ Editing Home ➔...
FM radio. This feature is used when the system Remote Control is connected to an Alpine Multimedia Background Color Station or stand-alone monitor and This feature allows you to turn ON the ability for the system to receive remote control...
Trip Information. note of this information and refer to it whenever you communicate with Alpine Tech Support or Here, you can see different types of information pertaining to your current trip. your Alpine authorized dealer. Driving Average: Average speed since Trip Info was reset.
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ENTERTAINMENT ■ Listening to Audio ■ Loading Music into Your Blackbird You can store up to 1GB of MP3 or WMA files giving you over 16 hours of music*. Your music can be arranged in sub-folders for easy retrieval Displays when using your Blackbird device.
This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise make sure the rest of your system is properly connected, batteries are completely charged and contact your authorized Alpine dealer or Alpine directly at 1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357).
SPECIFICATIONS INDEX BLACKBIRD SPECIFICATIONS Accessories GPS Status Saving a Destination into the Adjusting Display Viewing GPS Status Address Book Main Unit Size 6.1” x 2.9” x 1.2” (145mm x 74mm x 29mm) Set a Destination and Go! Set Waypoint Main Unit Weight 8 oz (227 g) Background Color Home...
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