Michelin X970 Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

2.2 Installing the hardware in a vehicle• To benefit from better mounting if necessary, unscrew the suction pad slightly from the support.• Install th

16.2.4 RemediesIn the event of a hidden defect of which ViaMichelin is informed during the warranty period, your sole remedy shall be to obtain the re

• To select the setting you want, click on the arrows to the left or right of the different choices then click on the arrow at the bottom of the scr

2.4 Activating the GPS• After connecting your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 and installing the software on the SD card, go to the Main Menu, and clic

3_Navigating• From the Main Menu, click on the “Navigate” button.You can choose your navigation by one of 3 search methods:• Destination to calc

3.1.1.1 Zip code• Click “Zip Code”.Comment:When using your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 system for the first time, you must select the country for the

1. Center on street• Click “Center on Street”.You go directly to the “Route Summary” screen summarizing the settings used to calculate

• Enter the name of the destination town by clicking the letters of your choice from those displayed corresponding to the different selections known

In the Main Menu, click Navigate, Destination, then POI, select the category of POI you want and then select the details required.• Click the directio

1.2. Criteria Search• Click “Criteria Search”.• Select the settings you want by taking the direction arrows or the information to select from the li

• Click the town of your choice.• Click “Change” to change your search criteria, or click “Main Menu” to take you back to the system home page.• Click

• To move the map: place the stylus on the map and move it in the direction you want.• Click “Destination OK” to confirm the location or “Back” to r

3.1.6 GPS CoordinatesClick “GPS Coordinates”.Enter the latitude (N / S) in degrees, minutes and hundredths of minutes and then select N (North) or S (

4_Plan Your JourneyIn the Main Menu, click “Plan your journey”.You can then plan your journey by one of 3 methods:Plan a Route to specify a departure

You can then search according to 4 criteria:Town to search for a POI in the town you choose (For more information, see paragraph 3.1.2.1).GPS Posit

4.1.7 ModeHere you have the choice between 3 navigation modes:Car to calculate routes that can be taken by car.Pedestrian to calculate the journey ig

4.2.1.1 SearchClick “Search”.You can select one of 6 search modes:Address For more information, go to paragraphs 4.1.1.POI For more information, go

3. Quick DialClick “Quick Dial”.Click “Add” to add one of the five numbers from the Quick Dial list.Enter a name.Click “OK” to save the name you enter

The name of the street where the location marker is positioned and the number of the section selected on the map are always displayed at the bottom of

You can ask to center the map:On your departure point to position the location marker on your departure point.On your arrival point to position the

4.2.2.3 Display / Hide Driving DirectionsUse this function to split the part of the screen used to display the map so that there is an area above th

CONTENTS1. INTRODUCTION ...

2. Navigation DemoThis function simulates navigation on the planned route by simulating reception from 7 satellites and a speed based on t

5_My ViaMichelin• In the Main Menu, click “My ViaMichelin”.You can select one of the following choices:• My Favorites/Personal folder to find and l

5.1.1 RoutesThis category offers you all the routes saved directly from your GPS or exported from the ViaMichelin web site. This folder is empty if yo

5.1.2.2 Find POI• Click “Find POI” (for more information, see paragraph 3.1.2). 5.1.2.3 Add a POI• Click “Add a POI”. You can search either by:• Ad

5.1.4 Restaurants• Click “Restaurants”: you will find the same functionalities as in the “Addresses” option (§ 5.1.2).5.1.5 Tourism• Click “Tourism”:

6_SettingsIn the “Main Menu” click “Settings”.This takes you into the settings or information menus:• General to find out or change system settings.•

You use this option to set:• The Interface Language: this is the language in which the menus are displayed. The available languages are:

6.1.4.2 Time• Click “Time”.• By clicking on the left and right arrows, you can change the hours, minutes and time display system (

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6.2.2 GPS• Click “GPS”.This brings you to the screen that tells you the GPS reception status; on this screen:The green “V” means that GPS is activated

4.2.2.3. Display / Hide Driving Directions...

The first Sound setting offers the following choices The second Sound setting allows to select a different volume for each of the followingGeneral

To delete a phone from the list of paired phones, display the page and click the telephone you want to delete from the list.You can then:• Disconnect

• Click “Main Menu” to return to the previous screen or click “Back” to go to the previous screen.You may subsequently restore the maps deleted from

You can now choose to display your POIs from the options:• My Favorites / My personal folders• Addresses• Hotels• Restaurants• Tourism• My POIs• Click

6.5.3 My ViaMichelin Warning• Click “My ViaMichelin Warning”.• Tick the boxes by the categories of saved addresses for which you want to trigger an au

7_Navigation ScreensThere are three aspects to the Navigation Screen:• a map screen this is a standard 2D or 3D navigation screen.• a schematic sc

7.2.1 Distance RemainingThis is the distance remaining to the arrival point, given in kilometers or miles depending on the distance unit selec

Click the navigation screen to access 6 options:• Free Navigation to go to free navigation.• Route Summary to change a route planning criterion.•

• Night Mode for more information, see paragraph 6.1.5• Display Traffic Direction/ Display Street Names for more information, see paragraph 4.2.1

You can access the following options:• Warners to access warning settings screens (For more information, see paragraphs 6.2.3 and 6.2.5).• Turn Off

6.5. WARNER...

7.9.3 2D View/3D View• Click “2D View”.The maps displayed during navigation are shown in 2D (2 dimensions) like a paper map. In free navigation the di

8_Symbols and colors used for the mapsKEYRoads / Transport DAY MODE NIGHT MODERoutes Departure Stage ArrivalSurfaces 49Forest, natural reser

9_The ViaMichelin POIsViaMichelin Navigation X-970 includes an exclusive collection of thousands of points of interest taken from the Michelin Gr

• Click the direction arrows:– Left to view the previous POI.– Down to continue viewing the description of the POI.– Right to view the next POI.•

10_Notes and TipsThis paragraph contains additional information and tips to help you get the best out of your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 system:• As

• The total calculated distance and time for the journey are given at the beginning of the driving directions.• By clicking the up and down arrows,

11_ViaMichelin Navigation SD card11.1 Content of the Extra Memory Card (SD card)The memory card (SD card) supplied contains the maps for USA

12_ViaMichelin Navigation DVD-ROMThe DVD-ROM supplied with your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 lets you install the “Content Manager” program, which con

• Select the language you want from the installation menu then click “OK”.12.2.1 Installing the Microsoft ActiveSync®ProgramComment:The Microsoft Acti

• Click “Next >”.- After reading and accepting the terms of the Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2 software licence contract, click “Next >”.• Give your

13. CONTENT MANAGER...

“Change…”, otherwise click “Next >”.• Click “Install” to start the installation.58

• Once the installation is finished, click the “Finish” button.• A window will prompt you to restart your computer. Check that all your applic

• On the task bar at the bottom right of your screen the Microsoft ActiveSync icon should be activated in green:• The ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 s

• Click “Next >”.• Tick the line “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)” and click “Next >”.61

• Tick the line “CD-ROM driver” and click “Next >”.• If the windows shows that the driver is already installed for this peripheral, click “Next &

12.2.3 Installing the Drivers in Windows XPConnect your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to one of your PC’s USB ports using the USB cable supplie

• A warning window opens. This message means that the driver has not been validated by Microsoft and has not received a logo certifying Windows compa

• The hardware wizard installs the driver.• The hardware wizard has finished installing the driver, click on “Finish”. Your driver is now installed

12.2.4 Installing and Activating the ViaMichelin Navigation Software on Your PCEject the DVD-ROM from the PC drive and put it back in, the installatio

• To accept the license agreement, click “Yes”; otherwise, click “No”, in which case the installation procedure will end without installing the softw

16.2.3. Limit on the Warranty ...

• Click “Next >”.• Click “Cancel” only if you want to stop the installation. Otherwise, to display the next window, let the progress bar go to th

A summary window opens.If your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 is not connected to your PC or if your card is incorrectly inserted - or not inserted - in

• Click “Cancel” only if you want to stop the installation.Once the programs are installed, if files of types “asc”, “poi” and “xvm” are not recognize

12.3 Adding Software• Insert the DVD-ROM into your PC’s DVD drive.• The installation procedure starts automatically. It detects the presence of the

• Click “Finish” to exit the installation procedure for adding a new map set.• Disconnect the USB cable from your PC then from your ViaMichelin Navi

12.4 Repairing the Software• Insert the DVD-ROM into your PC’s DVD drive.The installation procedure starts automatically: It detects the presence of

• Click “Finish” to close the window.• Disconnect the USB cable from your PC then from your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970.74

13_Content ManagerThis is the application installed on your PC to customise your maps, add new POIs (including personal POIs) or to regenerate your SD

13.1 My ViaMichelin• Click .The column on the right shows your various personal folders. Each folder – except the “My POIs” folder – contains the

• Click “OK”.13.1.2 Change an existing personal folder• Select the personal folder you want and then click the icon .You can then change the title

http://www.ViaMichelin.us/support970.php1_IntroductionThank you for choosing the ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 to accompany you and help you during you

13.1.3 Delete a personal folder• Select the personal folder you want and then click the icon .• Click “OK” to confirm that you really want to delet

The bottom bar of the “My ViaMichelin” window contains the three following options:• to access your “My ViaMichelin” account directly on the Via

• Select the address, addresses or entire folder you want to export, then click “Export to GPS”:80

• Give your address a name, then click “Send”.Comment:The name entered will only be memorized if you save the file on the PC. If you export the file

• When the content you want to export to your ViaMichelin Navigation X970 is in the “File summary” column, perform a synchronization as described

13.2 POI Manager• Click .You can use the “POI Manager” program to manage 2 types of POI:• Michelin POIs to export Michelin POIs to the PND.• The

13.2.2 Thematic POIs• Select “Thematic POIs” from the list of POIs.• Click the POI you want.• When you have selected all the files you want, click

You can then log off the Internet.• Double-click the “poi” file to be added: the POI file is then saved directly onto your PND and your PC. You can s

• Perform a synchronization as described in paragraph 13.4.13.2.5 How to add an “*.asc” fileWith the “Content Manager” application it is possible to

• Select an icon from the ones displayed or click “New icon” to select a “bmp” file (16 x 16 pixels) that will be the icon associated with the added

2_Installation in the vehicle2.1 Button and socketsYou will find the visual presentation of the various elements making up your ViaMichel

You have to create an “.asc” file for each category of saved address to be imported (which also means you can subsequently delete saved items sol

• Select the place “SD Card” (or “PND memory”) where the files and maps will be saved in “Export to”. If the volume of the files to exp

After a synchronization between your PC and your PND:• The card files will be visible on your PND in:Main Menu> Options >Map > Change Or Dele

13.4.1 FAQ and Updates• To access our FQA section, consult the ViaMichelin navigation web site, in the “Support” section. http://www.ViaMichelin.co

13.4.5 Restore PND • Click “Restore PND” to start the procedure to regenerate the original programs installed on the PND. This function does not affe

14_Technical information14.1 PC configuration for installing the DVD-ROM• Minimum PC configurations required:PC equipped with a Pentium III ® - 500 MH

15_What to do if…In this table, we suggest a few answers to frequently asked questions:How can I perform a “partial” or “soft reset”?A partial - o

How do you go about installing the DVD-ROM on the PC if you get a CRC error message when you start the DVD-ROM?The device does not recharge when it is

16_USER RIGHTS AND WARRANTIESPlease read carefully the following terms and conditions prior to using the ViaMichelin portable navigation system that y

16.1.5 TermThis agreement shall be valid until it is terminated or ends for any reason whatsoever. It may be terminated at any time in the event you b