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BMW Motorrad Navigator IV User Manual

BMW Motorrad Navigator IV
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BMW Motorrad Navigator IV
BMW Motorrad
Navigator
www.bmw-motorrad.com
owners manual
manuel d’utilisation
manual del usuario

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

BMW Motorrad Navigator IV Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size4.3 inches
Resolution480 x 272 pixels
Water ResistanceIPX7
BluetoothYes
StorageMicroSD card slot
Battery Life5 hours
Display TypeTFT
GPS ReceiverHigh sensitivity GPS
MountingMotorcycle mount
Power Supply12V
Map UpdatesLifetime
CompatibilityBMW motorcycles
Weight300 grams
MapsPreloaded maps (region dependent)

Summary

Introduction

Navigator IV Manual Conventions

Explains the use of text conventions and symbols in the manual.

Navigator IV Tips and Shortcuts

Offers advice for quick navigation and interaction with the device.

Contact Information

Provides support contact details for users in the USA and Europe.

myGarmin

Guides users to the Garmin website for accessing product services.

Customizing the Navigator IV

Changing the System Settings

Explains how to adjust system-wide configurations like GPS, usage mode, and units.

Changing the Navigation Settings

Details how to modify route preferences, avoidances, and recalculation modes.

Adjusting the Display Settings

Covers adjustments for color mode, brightness, touchscreen calibration, and screenshots.

Updating the Time Settings

Instructions on setting the current time and time format.

Setting the Languages

Guide to changing voice prompts, on-screen text, and keyboard layout.

Changing the Map Settings

Adjusting map detail, view perspective (2D/3D), and vehicle icon.

Adding Security

Setting up Garmin Lock for theft deterrence and safe mode.

Viewing FM TMC Traffic Subscription Information

How to check traffic subscription status and details.

Changing Bluetooth Technology Settings

Managing Bluetooth connections, phone/audio pairing, and device names.

Changing the Proximity Points Settings

Adjusting alerts for custom POIs, safety cameras, and TourGuide.

Changing the Fuel Gauge Settings

Configuring fuel tracking, distance per tank, and low fuel warnings.

Restoring All Settings

Resetting all device settings to their original defaults.

Clearing User Data

Deleting all user-entered information and saved data from the device.

Getting Started

Your Navigator IV

Identifies major components and buttons of the Navigator IV unit.

Looking at the Motorcycle Mount

Describes the buttons and functions of the motorcycle mount.

Installing the Battery

Step-by-step guide for inserting the lithium-ion battery into the device.

Install Your Navigator IV in the Mount

Instructions for securely fitting the Navigator IV into its cradle.

Mounting Your Navigator IV in an Automobile

Steps to install the Navigator IV using the automotive friction mount.

Configuring Your Navigator IV

Explains automatic and manual power-on procedures.

Acquiring Satellites

Guides users on finding an open area to acquire GPS satellite signals.

Using the Menu Page

Identifies and explains the icons and functions on the main menu screen.

Selecting a Usage Mode

Describes how to choose a mode (Motorcycle, Scooter, etc.) for optimized navigation.

Finding Your Destination

Details how to search for addresses, cities, and points of interest on the device.

Following Your Route

Explains how the device guides users along a route with voice and visual cues.

Adding a Via Point

Instructions on adding intermediate stops to an active route.

Taking a Detour

How to navigate around road closures or delays.

Stopping the Route

Steps to end an active navigation route.

Adjusting the Volume

How to control master volume and individual audio levels.

Where To?

Finding an Address

Step-by-step guide for searching and locating specific street addresses.

Searching Near Another Location

How to find places relative to the current location or a specified city.

Go! Page Options

Explains the options available on the destination selection screen.

Selecting a Route

How to choose from available route options like fastest time or shortest distance.

Setting a Home Location

Instructions for defining a frequently visited location as 'Home'.

Finding a Place by Spelling the Name

Using the on-screen keyboard to search for locations by name.

Using the On-Screen Keyboard

Explains the functions of keys on the virtual keyboard.

Finding Recently Found Places

Accessing a list of the last 50 places viewed or searched for.

Clearing Recently Found Places

How to remove entries from the recently found list.

Using Favorites

Saving and accessing frequently visited locations.

Saving Your Current Location

Steps to save the current position as a point of interest.

Saving Places You Find

How to save destinations found through search or map browsing.

Finding Saved Places

Accessing locations previously saved in Favorites.

Editing Saved Places

Modifying names, symbols, or categories of saved locations.

Using Extras

Information on additional features like safety cameras and travel guides.

Finding a Place Using the Map

Navigating and selecting locations directly on the map interface.

Entering Coordinates

How to navigate to a destination using geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude).

Custom Routes

Creating a Custom Route

Step-by-step guide to building and saving personalized routes.

Editing Custom Routes

Modifying existing custom routes, including points and preferences.

Sharing Routes with a Memory Card

How to transfer custom routes to another device via memory card.

Sharing with Bluetooth

Methods for sharing custom routes wirelessly using Bluetooth.

Using the Main Pages

Map Page

Describes the primary map display, including the vehicle icon and zoom functions.

Changing Data Fields

How to customize the information displayed on the map and trip computer pages.

Turn List Page

Explains the turn-by-turn instructions and navigation details shown on this page.

Next Turn Page

Details about the screen displaying the upcoming maneuver and lane guidance.

Junction View Page

Describes the visual aid for upcoming junctions and lane guidance.

Trip Computer Page

Information on viewing trip statistics like speed, distance, and time.

Resetting Trip Information

How to clear and reset trip data for accurate measurements.

Using Hands-free Calling

Pairing Your Devices

Establishing a Bluetooth connection between the Navigator IV and other devices.

Pairing Your Phone Using the Phone

Steps to connect the Navigator IV to a mobile phone via Bluetooth.

Pairing the Navigator IV with Your Mobile Phone

Alternative method for pairing the device with a mobile phone.

Pairing the Navigator IV with Your Wireless Headset

Connecting the Navigator IV to a Bluetooth headset or helmet.

Receiving a Call

How to answer or ignore incoming calls on the device.

In a Call

Options for ending calls, using keypad tones, or muting the microphone.

Phone Menu

Accessing phone-related functions like status and connected phone information.

Using Your Phone Book

Accessing and dialing contacts from the device's phone book.

Dialing a Point of Interest

How to call businesses or locations found via points of interest.

Dialing a Number

Manually entering a phone number to make a call.

Viewing Your Call History

Accessing a log of recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls.

Calling Home

Setting up and dialing a designated 'Home' phone number.

Placing Calls Using Voice Dial

Making calls by speaking the contact's name.

Using Traffic Information

MSN® Direct

Information on accessing traffic data via the optional MSN Direct receiver.

Receiving Traffic Information

Conditions required to receive FM TMC or MSN Direct traffic data.

Traffic in Your Area

How traffic icons indicate road conditions on the map.

Severity Color Code

Explanation of the color coding used for traffic severity levels.

Traffic on Your Route

How the device optimizes routes based on current traffic conditions.

Manually avoiding traffic on your route

Steps to actively avoid traffic delays on the current route.

Viewing the Traffic Map

Displaying traffic flow and incidents on a dedicated map view.

Viewing Traffic Delays

How to view a list of traffic delays and their details.

Using the Media Players

Playing Music

Loading and playing music files from the device's memory.

Supported File Types

Lists compatible audio file formats like MP3, M3U, and M3U8.

Creating and Listening to Playlists

Instructions for creating, saving, and playing music playlists.

Listening to Audible Books

Guide to purchasing, downloading, and listening to audiobooks.

Using Bookmarks

How to create and use bookmarks for audiobooks.

Managing Files

Loading Files

Steps for transferring files (music, maps, etc.) to the device via USB or memory card.

Supported File Types

Lists compatible file formats for storage on the device.

Deleting Files

How to remove files from the Navigator IV's internal memory or memory card.

Using the Tools

Settings

Directs users to pages 29-33 for detailed setting configurations.

Where Am I?

How to find and save current location information for emergency use.

Help

Accessing the device's built-in help system for assistance.

Media Player

Directs users to pages 22-23 for media player functions.

MSN® Direct

Information on accessing real-time traffic and data services.

Picture Viewer

How to view stored photos and manage them.

Viewing a Slide Show

Starting and stopping a slideshow of stored images.

Custom Routes

Directs users to page 14 for information on creating custom routes.

My Data

Managing and deleting saved data like Favorites and trip logs.

Managing Trip Logs

Recording, saving, and viewing trip history.

Saving Trip Logs

Steps to archive current or past trip logs.

Viewing Trip Logs

Accessing saved trip logs and viewing their details.

Showing Trip Logs on the Map

Displaying trip logs as lines on the map interface.

Deleting Trip Logs

How to remove trip logs from the device.

Viewing an Elevation Chart for a Trip Log

Displaying elevation data for a selected trip log.

Sharing Trip Logs

Exporting trip logs to a memory card.

Editing Trip Logs

Modifying or accessing trip log settings.

World Clock

Viewing current times in different cities worldwide.

Changing Cities

Updating cities displayed in the World Clock feature.

Language Guide

Accessing language translation and phrase data.

Words and Phrases

Using the guide to find translations and hear pronunciations.

Words and Phrases Tips

Advice for using the language guide's search and variation features.

Bilingual Dictionaries

Using the device's built-in bilingual dictionaries for translation.

Bilingual Tips

Advice on using the dictionary search and legend features.

Calculator

Using the built-in calculator for arithmetic operations.

Unit Converter

Converting between different units of measurement.

Update Conversion Rates

How to manually update currency conversion rates.

Appendix

Audio Options for the Navigator IV

Table showing audio output capabilities based on power source and mount.

Resetting the Navigator IV

Procedures for restarting or performing a hard reset on the device.

Calibrating the Screen

Steps to improve touchscreen responsiveness if it's not accurate.

Locking Your Navigator IV

Setting up and using Garmin Lock for device security.

nüMaps Guarantee™

Information on obtaining one free map update for registered devices.

Additional Maps

How to purchase and view compatible maps for the Navigator IV.

Updating the Software

Steps to download and install software updates using WebUpdater.

Extras and Optional Accessories

Information on purchasing accessories and extra features.

Safety Cameras

Details on safety camera alerts and data updates.

Custom Points of Interest

Loading custom POIs using the POI Loader tool.

Garmin Travel Guide

Information on using the digital travel guide feature.

Battery Information

Details on the lithium-ion battery, its care, and status indicators.

Replacing the Battery in the Navigator IV

Instructions for contacting dealers for battery replacement.

Charging Your Navigator IV

Methods for charging the device using various power sources.

Maximizing the Battery Life

Tips to extend the device's battery operational time.

Changing the Fuse in the Automotive Power Adapter

How to replace the fuse in the optional automotive power adapter.

About GPS Satellite Signals

Explains how GPS signals are acquired and potential obstructions.

Removing the Navigator IV and Mounts

Procedures for detaching the device and its mounts.

Caring for Your Navigator IV

Advice on protecting the device from damage due to shock or vibration.

Troubleshooting

My Navigator IV never gets satellite signals.

Solutions for issues with acquiring satellite signals.

My Navigator IV does not charge in my vehicle.

Troubleshooting steps for charging problems in a vehicle.

How do I clear all my user data?

Procedure to delete all user-entered information and saved data.

The Navigator IV is locked up/frozen.

Solutions for a frozen or unresponsive device.

The touchscreen is not responding to my touches properly.

Steps to resolve touchscreen unresponsiveness.

I cannot hear audio through the internal speaker.

Troubleshooting audio playback issues with the internal speaker.

My battery gauge does not seem accurate.

How to address inaccurate battery gauge readings.

My phone will not connect to the Navigator IV.

Solutions for Bluetooth phone connection failures.

How do I know my Navigator IV is in USB mass storage mode?

Identifying when the device is connected in USB mass storage mode.

My computer never senses that the Navigator IV is connected.

Troubleshooting computer connection issues for the Navigator IV.

I cannot see any new removable drives in my list of drives.

Resolving issues with recognizing device drives on a computer.

I cannot get traffic information.

Steps to diagnose and resolve traffic information reception problems.

How can I find restaurants near the hotel I will be staying at in the future?

Guide to searching for nearby points of interest like restaurants.