User Manual
Rev.: R00 (2008/5) Trademarks All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Disclaimer Specifications and documents are subject to change without notice. Mio Technology does not warrant this document is error-free. Mio Technology assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions, or discrepancies between the device and the documents. Notes Not all models are available in all regions.
Table of Contents Getting to know your Mio ................................................................................................................................ 3 Installing your SIM card.....................................................................................................................................4 Charging the battery..........................................................................................................................................
Getting to know your Mio Name Description n Power button Press and hold this button to turn on and off the device. o Car Antenna connector This connector (under rubber dust cover) allows use of an optional external antenna with magnetic mount, which may be positioned on top of the car for better signal reception in areas with poor reception. p Charge indicator Indicates the level of battery charge: Green - battery full Amber - battery charging.
Installing your SIM card After applying for an account with a mobile phone service provider, you will be provided a SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) card. This card contains your mobile phone account details, contacts that can be stored and any additional services to which you have subscribed. You must install a SIM card before you can use the phone feature.
Charging the battery Charging using the charger 1. Plug the converter to the charger (X). 2. Connect the mini-USB end of the charger to the mini-USB connector of your mio (Y). 3. Plug the other end of the charger into a wall outlet (Z). 4. The charge indicator glows amber when charging is in progress. When the battery is fully charged, the indicator turns green. CAUTION: For optimal performance of the lithium battery: Do not charge the battery where the temperature is high (e.g.
3. The charge indicator glows amber when charging is in progress. When the battery is fully charged, the indicator turns green. Note: When the Mio is connected to a computer, it is recognized as an external mass storage device. Do not delete any files pre-installed in the Mio. Deleting files of which the function is unknown can cause programs or features to malfunction. Note: If your Mio is on when charging via the USB cable, the Mio will automatically restart when the USB cable is disconnected.
Using your Mio in a vehicle CAUTION: Select an appropriate location for mounting the Mio in a vehicle. Never place the Mio where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your Mio where there is a “clear area.” To protect your Mio against sudden surges in current, connect the car charger only after the car engine has been started.
Operating basics Turning on and off Turning on for the first time 1. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn on your Mio. Note: When the Mio enters a suspended state, press the power button to resume the Mio. to save your settings. 2. Follow the prompts. Tap 3. The Main Menu will display. You can now use your Mio. Suspended state For normal operation, your Mio enters a suspended state when you press the power button. To use it again, press the power button again.
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Main Menu After you turn on the Mio, the Main Menu appears. The Main Menu is your starting place for various tasks. Tap a button to start a program or open another menu. When you exit a program, you are back to the Main Menu.
Reference Inserting a memory card CAUTION: Do not apply pressure to the centre of the memory card. Hold the card (Micro SD) by the edges and gently insert it into the slot with the label facing the back of the Mio. To remove a card, gently push the top edge of the card inwards to release it, and pull it out of the slot. Troubleshooting Note: If you encounter a problem you cannot solve, contact an authorized service center for assistance.
Caring for your Mio Taking good care of your Mio will ensure trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your Mio. Keep your Mio away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Avoid exposing your Mio to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. Do not place anything on top of your Mio or drop objects on your Mio. Do not drop your Mio or subject it to severe shock.
Regulatory information Note: For regulatory identification purposes, your Mio is assigned a model number of N171. Note: Regulatory reports do not cover the performance effectiveness and accuracy of this device and physiological effects on users.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. IMPORTANT NOTE: This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR).
Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts inside. Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture. About the battery Use a specified battery in the equipment. CAUTION: This unit contains a non-replaceable internal Lithium Ion battery. The battery can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or dispose of in fire or water.