Alpine PND-K3 msn Owner's Manual

Portable Navigation System

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I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M AT I O N

WARNING

This product is designed to assist you while you drive your vehicle. It should not be used as a substitute for your personal judgment. Road conditions and regulations take precedence over information contained on the map display; observe actual traffic restrictions and circumstances while driving. For safety, users should stop vehicle before operating the system.

Please read the complete Owner’s Manual before operating this product; please see Page 10 of this Quick Reference Guide for instructions on accessing the Owner’s Manual.

INSTALLATION NOTE

Certain state and local regulations may prohibit the placement of any object on windows or the dash. See your authorized Alpine dealer for other installation options.

MAPS

All map coverage includes only roads and regions that have been mapped in a digitized format.

Product information listed in this brochure is based upon current information at the time of printing, but cannot be guaranteed. All designs, features, specifications and delivery dates are subject to change without notice. For updated product information, please visit www.alpineusa.com or www.alpine-canada.com © 2008 Alpine Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Microsoft, MSN, the MSN logo, and Windows are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

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BEFORE YOU START

Before you start, charge the

PND-K3msn for at least three hours, using the included AC charger.

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HOW TO MOUNT THE PND-K3msn

1 Find a spot suitable for the navigation device. Stick the suction cup against the desired mounting location. Press the lever to secure the suction cup.

2 Guide the navigation device onto the cradle.

3 Gently push until a click sound is heard and the device is locked in place.

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HOW TO REMOVE THE PND-K3msn

1 Press on the button immediately behind the navigation device.

This will release the unit forward.

Gently lift the device from its cradle.

I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M AT I O N

WARNING

This product is designed to assist you while you drive your vehicle. It should not be used as a substitute for your personal judgment. Road conditions and regulations take precedence over information contained on the map display; observe actual traffic restrictions and circumstances while driving. For safety, users should stop vehicle before operating the system.

Please read the complete Owner’s Manual before operating this product; please see Page 10 of this Quick Reference Guide for instructions on accessing the Owner’s Manual.

INSTALLATION NOTE

Certain state and local regulations may prohibit the placement of any object on windows or the dash. See your authorized Alpine dealer for other installation options.

MAPS

All map coverage includes only roads and regions that have been mapped in a digitized format.

Product information listed in this brochure is based upon current information at the time of printing, but cannot be guaranteed. All designs, features, specifications and delivery dates are subject to change without notice. For updated product information, please visit www.alpineusa.com or www.alpine-canada.com © 2008 Alpine Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Microsoft, MSN, the MSN logo, and Windows are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

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BEFORE YOU START

Before you start, charge the

PND-K3msn for at least three hours, using the included AC charger.

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HOW TO MOUNT THE PND-K3msn

1 Find a spot suitable for the navigation device. Stick the suction cup against the desired mounting location. Press the lever to secure the suction cup.

2 Guide the navigation device onto the cradle.

3 Gently push until a click sound is heard and the device is locked in place.

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HOW TO REMOVE THE PND-K3msn

1 Press on the button immediately behind the navigation device.

This will release the unit forward.

Gently lift the device from its cradle.

C O N T R O L S

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PRIMARY BUTTON CONTROLS

POWER

Press and hold for two seconds to turn on/off the device.

SD CARD SLOT

For music playback.

(SD card not included.)

HEADPHONE JACK

(Headphone not included.)

RESET BUTTON

Press and hold for two seconds. (If necessary.)

MINI-USB CONNECTOR

VOLUME DOWN

Controls audio volume level down.

VOLUME UP

Controls audio volume level up.

M A I N M E N U

“GO TO” BUTTON

Press this to start entering a destination.

“PLAY” BUTTON

Press this to go to the music player.

“SETTINGS” BUTTON

Press this to change system settings.

“MSN ® DIRECT”

BUTTON

Press this to access

MSN Direct (Free three month trial; activation required.)

“HOME” BUTTON

Press this to go to a saved home location.

“INFO” BUTTON

Press this to check information such as:

• GPS receiver status

• Speed and trip information

“MAP” BUTTON

Press this to go to the map.

C O N T R O L S

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PRIMARY BUTTON CONTROLS

POWER

Press and hold for two seconds to turn on/off the device.

SD CARD SLOT

For music playback.

(SD card not included.)

HEADPHONE JACK

(Headphone not included.)

RESET BUTTON

Press and hold for two seconds. (If necessary.)

MINI-USB CONNECTOR

VOLUME DOWN

Controls audio volume level down.

VOLUME UP

Controls audio volume level up.

M A I N M E N U

“GO TO” BUTTON

Press this to start entering a destination.

“PLAY” BUTTON

Press this to go to the music player.

“SETTINGS” BUTTON

Press this to change system settings.

“MSN ® DIRECT”

BUTTON

Press this to access

MSN Direct (Free three month trial; activation required.)

“HOME” BUTTON

Press this to go to a saved home location.

“INFO” BUTTON

Press this to check information such as:

• GPS receiver status

• Speed and trip information

“MAP” BUTTON

Press this to go to the map.

I N P U T A D E S T I N AT I O N

Type in a new address.

Search by entering street name.

Search by entering city name.

F I N D A P L A C E

Select from recent destinations.

Select from saved destinations.

More options

(setting destination using coordinates or by intersection).

Search from a list of places (Restaurants,

ATMs, Gas stations, etc.).

Search near current location.

Search near destination.

Select from recent streets.

Select from recent cities.

Search within a city.

Search along current route.

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POINT OF INTEREST (POI)

KEYWORD SEARCH

Don’t know the full POI name? Instead, type in what you know or need and find relevant results. This search method returns

POI names containing — not necessarily beginning with — the search term.

I N P U T A D E S T I N AT I O N

Type in a new address.

Search by entering street name.

Search by entering city name.

F I N D A P L A C E

Select from recent destinations.

Select from saved destinations.

More options

(setting destination using coordinates or by intersection).

Search from a list of places (Restaurants,

ATMs, Gas stations, etc.).

Search near current location.

Search near destination.

Select from recent streets.

Select from recent cities.

Search within a city.

Search along current route.

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POINT OF INTEREST (POI)

KEYWORD SEARCH

Don’t know the full POI name? Instead, type in what you know or need and find relevant results. This search method returns

POI names containing — not necessarily beginning with — the search term.

U P D AT E S A N D O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

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ACCESS SOFTWARE AND/OR MAP UPDATES

Software and/or map updates can be accessed by connecting the PND-K3msn to a PC.

The PND-K3msn’s Owner’s Manual can also be accessed the same way (internet connection required for either function).

1 Turn on the PND-K3msn.

2 Connect the PND-K3msn to the PC using the provided USB cable.

3 Open “My Computer” on the PC. Click the “Alpine Update” icon that appears.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Software Update: When a software update is available, this button will be active. Follow the on-screen instructions to access the software update.

View Owner’s Manual.

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Periodic software and/or map updates will be available. Some may require an additional fee, please refer to the on-screen instructions.

M S N ® D I R E C T S E R V I C E

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The PND-K3msn comes with three months of free MSN ® Direct service.

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To activate your free trial:

1 Install the cradle in your vehicle and place the charged PND-K3msn in the cradle.

2 Turn on the PND-K3msn and press the MSN Direct button (butterfly) on the

Main Menu screen.

Write down the Product Key for your PND-K3msn device.

Log on to http://www.msndirect.com/Alpine and follow the instructions to activate MSN Direct.

NOTE: The PND-K3msn must be in the cradle to receive MSN Direct. To receive MSN Direct service, you must be within an MSN Direct coverage area; see www.msndirect.com/coverage for current coverage maps. Coverage areas are affected by reception limitations of the FM network as well as other factors, which may affect the ability to receive FM broadcasts. Coverage areas are subject to change. Some services available only in select cities where coverage exists. See www.msndirect.com/whatyouget.

MSN Direct Menus

View traffic information.

View weather information.

Example of Traffic Data

View gas prices.

View movie show times.

Example of Weather Data

Read the news.

View local events listings.

View stock prices.

View received locations.

M A P

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MAP WITHOUT GUIDANCE

Goes back to Main

Menu screen.

Zooms Map View in.

Zooms Map View out.

Changes map view

(2D, 3D).

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MAP WITH GUIDANCE

Press to repeat voice guidance.

Press to view

Route Menu.

Goes back to Main

Menu screen.

Zooms Map View in.

Zooms Map View out.

Change navigation mode to arrow only mode.

Changes map view

(2D, 3D).

S E T U P B L U E T O O T H

1 Access the Settings menu.

4 Select ‘Bluetooth Devices…’.

2 Press the Down Arrow to access page two of the Settings menu.

5 Select ‘Discoverable Mode’.

3 Enter the Bluetooth setup screen.

6 On the Bluetooth enabled mobile phone, search for Bluetooth devices.

7 Once the PND-K3msn is found on the mobile phone, connect to the

PND-K3msn.

M A P

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MAP WITHOUT GUIDANCE

Goes back to Main

Menu screen.

Zooms Map View in.

Zooms Map View out.

Changes map view

(2D, 3D).

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MAP WITH GUIDANCE

Press to repeat voice guidance.

Press to view

Route Menu.

Goes back to Main

Menu screen.

Zooms Map View in.

Zooms Map View out.

Change navigation mode to arrow only mode.

Changes map view

(2D, 3D).

S E T U P B L U E T O O T H

1 Access the Settings menu.

4 Select ‘Bluetooth Devices…’.

2 Press the Down Arrow to access page two of the Settings menu.

5 Select ‘Discoverable Mode’.

3 Enter the Bluetooth setup screen.

6 On the Bluetooth enabled mobile phone, search for Bluetooth devices.

7 Once the PND-K3msn is found on the mobile phone, connect to the

PND-K3msn.

U P D AT E S A N D O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

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ACCESS SOFTWARE AND/OR MAP UPDATES

Software and/or map updates can be accessed by connecting the PND-K3msn to a PC.

The PND-K3msn’s Owner’s Manual can also be accessed the same way (internet connection required for either function).

1 Turn on the PND-K3msn.

2 Connect the PND-K3msn to the PC using the provided USB cable.

3 Open “My Computer” on the PC. Click the “Alpine Update” icon that appears.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Software Update: When a software update is available, this button will be active. Follow the on-screen instructions to access the software update.

View Owner’s Manual.

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Periodic software and/or map updates will be available. Some may require an additional fee, please refer to the on-screen instructions.

M S N ® D I R E C T S E R V I C E

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The PND-K3msn comes with three months of free MSN ® Direct service.

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4

To activate your free trial:

1 Install the cradle in your vehicle and place the charged PND-K3msn in the cradle.

2 Turn on the PND-K3msn and press the MSN Direct button (butterfly) on the

Main Menu screen.

Write down the Product Key for your PND-K3msn device.

Log on to http://www.msndirect.com/Alpine and follow the instructions to activate MSN Direct.

NOTE: The PND-K3msn must be in the cradle to receive MSN Direct. To receive MSN Direct service, you must be within an MSN Direct coverage area; see www.msndirect.com/coverage for current coverage maps. Coverage areas are affected by reception limitations of the FM network as well as other factors, which may affect the ability to receive FM broadcasts. Coverage areas are subject to change. Some services available only in select cities where coverage exists. See www.msndirect.com/whatyouget.

MSN Direct Menus

View traffic information.

View weather information.

Example of Traffic Data

View gas prices.

View movie show times.

Example of Weather Data

Read the news.

View local events listings.

View stock prices.

View received locations.

M U S I C P L AY E R

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MUSIC PLAYER

The PND-K3msn is not only a navigation device, it’s also a music player!

Choose “Play” from the Main Menu, then just place an SD card with your favorite music into the PND-K3msn. It’s that simple!

Skip to last track.

Back to

Main Menu.

Repeat Music Library Shuffle

Play

Skip to next track.

Map

Once music is playing, click and drag to skip to anywhere in the song.

P E R S O N A L I Z E Y O U R S Y S T E M

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CHANGE THE BACKGROUND COLORS

There are eight menu colors and eight map colors to choose from.

Select “Display” from the Settings menu to change your color scheme.

Press to return to the previous color scheme.

Press to advance to the next color scheme.

glissez pour passer à n’importe quelle

Lorsque la musique joue, cliquez et partie de la chanson. avancer vers le

Appuyez pour prochain thème de couleurs.

ME TÈ YS S LE R SE LI NA ON RS

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CHANGER LES COULEURS D’ARRIÈRE-PLAN partir du menu Paramètres pour changer le thème de couleurs.

Aléatoire Musicothèque Répéter

Carte suivante.

Passer à la piste

Lire dernière piste.

Passer à la

Menu principal.

Retourner à l’écran

UE IQ US M DE R EU CT

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LE

LECTEUR DE MUSIQUE revenir au thème de

Appuyez pour couleurs précédent.

votre musique préférée dans le PND-K3msn. C’est aussi simple que cela!

Huit couleurs de menu et huit couleurs de carte sont proposées. Sélectionnez “Affichage” à

Sélectionner “Lire” à partir du Menu principal, puis placez simplement une carte SD contenant

Le PND-K3msn n’est pas seulement un appareil de navigation, il est aussi un lecteur de musique!