Sony NV-U74T - 4.3" Portable Navigation System driver and firmware
Related Sony NV-U74T Manual Pages
Download the free PDF manual for Sony NV-U74T and other Sony manuals at ManualOwl.com
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... for this unit consist of the following 3 guides. Before installing or operating the unit, read these manuals thoroughly and retain them for future reference.
• Quick Start Guide Contains instructions on basic operations, such as installation, navigation operations, etc. After you have read this manual, you should be ready to start using the unit.
• Important Information Contains...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... computer 79
Starting the software 80
Guidance voice data management 81
Map data management 82
Address book data management 83 Editing the address book data on your computer 83 Editing the address book data on the unit 83 Transferring address book data from your computer to the unit 84 Transferring address book data from the unit to your computer 84
Firmware upgrade...
Instruction Manual - Page 54
... AAC: 16 to 320 kbps
Transferring audio files
You can transfer audio files to a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the unit using Windows Explorer.
1 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" in the unit. 2 Turn on your computer and start Windows. 3 Connect the unit to your computer with the USB cable. 4 Open "My Computer," then "Removable Disk" on your computer. 5 Create a folder with the name "MUSIC...
Instruction Manual - Page 60
...
384 kbps • Resolution
QVGA (320 × 240)
Transferring video files
You can transfer video files to a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the unit using Windows Explorer.
1 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" in the unit. 2 Turn on your computer and start Windows. 3 Connect the unit to your computer with the USB cable. 4 Open "My Computer," then "Removable Disk" on your computer. 5 Create a folder...
Instruction Manual - Page 71
... "Address search" on page 15. - "Map": Selects on the map. For details on how to select the point on the map, see "Map scrolling mode" on page 27.
Configures the basic settings by following the wizard (i.e., to perform the Startup Configuration Wizard again).
Sets daylight saving time automatically by GPS or manually. - "Automatic": Updates automatically by
GPS. - "Manual...
Instruction Manual - Page 72
... Product Information GPS Status (page 14) Firmware Version Memory Stick Information
Demonstration Mode
Favorites (page 41) Track Log
Purpose
Selects the color theme of menu displays.
Turns off the display automatically after several minutes of inactivity: "ON," "OFF."
Selects the keyboard type: "QWERTY + 123," "QWERTY," "ABC."
Locks the unit by setting a 4-digit numerical password to prevent...
Instruction Manual - Page 78
... the PC Application Software
You can install the PC application software to your computer. Using the software, you can manage various data to use on the unit.
System requirements
Computer • IBM PC/AT compatible machines • USB port OS • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 4 (or later) • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional with Service Pack 3 (or...
Instruction Manual - Page 79
Installing the software
1 Go to http://esupport.sony.com/ 2 Enter your model number (e.g., NV-U94T), then click "Continue." 3 Select "Drivers," then "nav-u tool" to download the software. 4 Follow the instructions at the website and complete the installation.
Connecting the unit to your computer
1 Turn on the unit and your computer. 2 Connect the unit to your computer with the USB cable.
Note ...
Instruction Manual - Page 80
... software.
Click "start," then select "(All) Programs" c "nav-u tool" c "nav-u tool." The main menu appears.
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 To manage guidance voice data (page 81). 2 To manage the map data (page 82). 3 To manage the address book data (page 83). 4 To upgrade the firmware (page 85). 5 To select the language for software on-screen displays. 6 To access to the Sony navigation support...
Instruction Manual - Page 81
..., connect the unit to your computer and start the software. You can also transfer data to the "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the unit.
1 Select "Guidance Voice Manager."
If the guidance voice data on your computer does not appear, select "Browse," then specify the data location on your computer.
2 Select the drive corresponding to the unit...
Instruction Manual - Page 83
... on the computer is updated.
To delete the group/entry In step 3 above, select the group/entry to delete c "Delete" c "OK" c "OK."
Editing the address book data on the unit
You can edit the address book data on the unit, using the software. Before starting, connect the unit to your computer and start the software.
1 Select "Address Book...
Instruction Manual - Page 85
Firmware upgrade
You can upgrade the firmware on the unit, using the software. For details, visit the website below: http://www.sony.com/nav-u/support
85
Important Information - Page 2
... download the manual at: http://esupport.sony.com/
Notes on this manual
• This manual contains instructions for the NV-U94T, U84, and U74T. Available functions differ depending on the model. The following chart shows the main differences between models.
U94T
U84
POSITION plus
z
Battery discharge mode
z
z
TMC (Traffic Message Channel)
z
Bluetooth
z
Audio/video playback
z
U74T...
Important Information - Page 6
Warning
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE SUPPLIED "QUICK START GUIDE" COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING YOUR PERSONAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS DEVICE MAY CAUSE ACCIDENT, INJURY OR DEATH.
Be sure to use the supplied or optional car battery adapter or AC adapter, which is compatible with the unit/cradle. Otherwise, excessive voltage may be applied...
Important Information - Page 8
... signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellphone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use. Check with your local service provider.
On the software
Read the End-User License Agreement carefully before use.
Warning
• This navigation system should not be used as a substitute for your own judgment. Any...
Important Information - Page 9
... while driving.
Precautions
On Bluetooth communication (NV-U94T/U74T only)
• Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 m (about 30 ft). Maximum communication range may vary depending on obstacles (person, metal, wall, etc.) or electromagnetic environment.
• When using the Bluetooth function, install the unit within 60 cm (about 20 in) from the driver...
Important Information - Page 17
... c "General" c "Demonstration Mode." Then, confirm that "Automatic Demonstration" is set to off.
Bluetooth function (NV-U94T/U74T only)
The connecting device (cellphone, etc.) cannot detect this unit. t Set "Bluetooth Signal" to "ON." • While connecting to a Bluetooth device, this unit
cannot be detected from another device. t Disconnect the current connection and search for
this unit from...
Important Information - Page 59
... marks
by Sony Corporation is under license.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
On licenses
MP3 MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
MPEG-4 Audio ["Do Not Copy" Notice] Licensed Products may not be decompiled, reverse-engineered, or copied, except with regard to PC Software, End-Users...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2
Warning
US
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE SUPPLIED "IMPORTANT INFORMATION" COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING YOUR PERSONAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS DEVICE MAY CAUSE ACCIDENT, INJURY OR DEATH.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION Following registration enables Sony to send you periodic mailings about software, firmware updates and other important product information. To ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 34
... out of the unit, download and install the following items on your US computer.
Instruction Manual (PDF): Contains descriptions of all functions. PC application software: For firmware upgrades and data management.
1 Go to http://esupport.sony.com/ 2 Enter your model number (NV-U74T), then click "Continue." 3 Download the desired item.
To download the manual, select "Documentation...