Sony NV-U73T Instruction Manual

Sony NV-U73T manual cover
Pages 31
Year 2008
Language(s)
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Sony NV-U73T Specification

The Sony NV-U73T is a portable GPS navigation system designed to offer users reliable and efficient route guidance. It features a 4.3-inch widescreen touch display that provides clear and easy-to-read map visuals and navigation instructions. The device comes equipped with pre-installed maps covering the United States and Canada, ensuring comprehensive coverage for North American travelers. It utilizes a user-friendly interface, allowing for intuitive interaction and simplified input of destinations. The NV-U73T includes text-to-speech functionality, enabling spoken street names to enhance navigational ease and minimize driver distraction. It offers real-time traffic updates, helping users avoid congestion and select optimal routes. The device is powered by a rechargeable battery, providing flexibility for in-car or pedestrian use without constant reliance on a power source. Additional features include multiple route options, such as fastest and shortest paths, and points of interest (POI) integration, allowing users to easily locate nearby services and attractions. The compact design ensures portability, while its windshield mount provides secure installation in vehicles. Its GPS receiver is designed for quick satellite acquisition and improved accuracy, ensuring precise location tracking. The Sony NV-U73T combines functionality and portability, making it a practical choice for users seeking a dependable navigation solution.

Sony NV-U73T F.A.Q.

How do I update the maps on my Sony NV-U73T?

To update the maps on your Sony NV-U73T, connect the device to your computer via USB. Visit the official Sony support website, download the latest map update files, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Why is my Sony NV-U73T not turning on?

If your Sony NV-U73T is not turning on, ensure that the battery is charged. Try connecting the device to a power source using the car charger or USB cable. If it still does not turn on, perform a reset by pressing the reset button located on the device.

How can I reset my Sony NV-U73T to factory settings?

To reset your Sony NV-U73T to factory settings, go to the main menu, select 'Settings', then 'System', and choose 'Factory Reset'. Confirm your selection to complete the reset process.

What should I do if my Sony NV-U73T is not acquiring a GPS signal?

If your Sony NV-U73T is not acquiring a GPS signal, ensure you are in an open area away from tall buildings or heavy foliage. Restart the device and give it a few minutes to detect the signal. If the problem persists, check for any available software updates.

How do I change the voice guidance language on my Sony NV-U73T?

To change the voice guidance language on your Sony NV-U73T, go to 'Settings', select 'Language', and then choose your preferred language from the list. Restart the device to apply changes.

Can I use my Sony NV-U73T while charging?

Yes, you can use your Sony NV-U73T while it is charging. Connect the device to a power source using the car charger or USB cable and continue using it as normal.

How do I enter a destination address on my Sony NV-U73T?

To enter a destination address, tap the 'Navigate' button on the main menu, select 'Address', and input the required details such as city, street, and house number. Confirm the destination to start navigation.

What is the best way to clean the screen of my Sony NV-U73T?

To clean the screen of your Sony NV-U73T, use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion to remove fingerprints and smudges. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

How do I set up speed limit alerts on my Sony NV-U73T?

To set up speed limit alerts, go to 'Settings', select 'Alerts', and enable 'Speed Limit Alerts'. You can adjust the alert settings to notify you when you exceed the speed limit by a certain amount.

Is it possible to customize the route preferences on my Sony NV-U73T?

Yes, you can customize route preferences by going to 'Settings', selecting 'Route Preferences', and choosing options like 'Fastest Route', 'Shortest Route', or 'Avoid Tolls'. These settings will affect how routes are calculated.