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VGPS home page: www.digitalmobilemap.

com VGPS was designed to use city street map on your ordinary cell phone without the need of having GPS receiver or internet connection. VGPS does not require internal or external GPS receiver. However, if you have internal GPS receiver or external bluetooth GPS receiver, VGPS can wor with your GPS receiver as well. VGPS does not require internet connection so you no need to worry about connection charge. VGPS has ! versions" VGPS is used for phone does not have internal GPS receiver. #ou can use this version to connect to $luetooth GPS receiver. VGPS%&' is used for phone has internal GPS receiver such as Sony (ricsson )'*+, $lac berry ,-%*, .o ia /%%* and .o ia .'+... How to use VGPS: %. 0nstall 1ad21ar file into your phone. )onsult your phone3s manual to now how to install 1ava application into your phone. !. 4un the application -. Press ey 504( or ey + to open the menu. 6ey 504( is the ey in centre of 7 arrow eys. 0n some phones, ey 504( can be triggered when you press the centre of 1oystic . 6ey + is the ey in centre of ey !, 7, /, ,. 8hen the menu is opened, use ey 9P, ey :;8. or ey !, ey , to highlight menu command. Press ey 504( again will execute the selected menu command. 0f you phone support touch screen, tap on menu will execute the selected menu command as well. 7. Press arrow eys or ey !, 7, /, , to move the cursor around. 0f you phone support touch screen, you can move the pointer by tap anywhere on the screen. 0n loc pointer mode, if you tap on an are on the screen, VGPS will centre to that area. +. 9sers can change color scheme of the map by selecting setup and choose which ob1ect color they want to change and ey<in 4G$ value of the color for this ob1ect. VGPS accepts color in 4G$ format =4ed, Green, $lue> from * to 555555. 0t means that users have about %/ million colors to choose from for each ob1ect. How to use VGPS with a bluetooth GPS receiver: %. Go to open space and turn on your bluetooth GPS receiver. !. 8ait for a few minute so that your bluetooth GPS receiver can fix satellite signal. -. 0nstall VGPS on your phone and run VGPS. 7. Press 5ire or ey + in VGPS$lue to open menu. Select GPS $onding menu. +. VGPS will search for bluetooth device. Select your bluetooth GPS from :evice ?ist and choose $ond.

/. Press 5ire or ey + in VGPS to open menu again. Select GPS @rac ing menu. &. VGPS will connect and receive .A(B sentences from the bluetooth GPS. ,. 0f your position =latitude2longitude> is within the map area, VGPS will move the map according to your movement =wal ing or driving>. '. 0f your position is not within the map area, VGPS will show .A(B sentences on the screen only. %*. :uring GPS @rac ing mode, if you press any ey, VGPS will change bac to normal mode. Tip: #ou can use search street2point function to search for your destination street2point and then use waypoints function to set waypoint<end as your destination. Bfter waypoint<end has been set, , direction arrows =(ast, 8est, South, .orth, .orth(ast, .orth8est, South(ast, South8est> will appear on the screen to show you the direction to the waypoint<end. Important warning: :o not use VGPS while you are driving. Bs somebody else to drive for you if you want to use VGPS with bluetooth GPS receiver in a car. How to manage route/waypoints %. 9ser can define and manage up to + routes. @o manage route and waypoints, select 4oute28aypoints from main menu !. (ach route can contain up to !* waypoints. -. 9ser can assign2edit label for each route2waypoint. @he label will help to memoriCe route2waypoint easily. 7. 9ser can append a waypoint at the end of the route or insert a waypoint at the middle of the route. +. 9ser can delete one waypoint or delete all waypoint of the route. /. 9ser can save and load a route. 9ser can also revert a route <<D waypoint end becomes waypoint start. &. 4oute will appear on the map with highlight colour, waypoint will appear on the map as a flag. 9ser can change the colour of route and waypoint. ,. #ou can plan a route before you go out and if you use this feature together with GPS receiver and Buto4outing function, VGPS will able to auto guide you along the route from waypoint start to waypoint end of the route. How to use AutoRouting unction @o use Buto4outing function, you need to define a waypoint start and a waypoint end, then you select Buto4outing from main menu. %. @o define a waypoint start, you can use arrow eys to move the cursor to your start point, or

you can use search street or search point function to search for your start point. @hen you select 4oute28aypoints from main menu, select append or insert the current point to the list of waypoints. !. @o define a waypoint end, you can use arrow eys to move the cursor to your end point, or you can use search street or search point function to search for your end point. @hen you select 4oute28aypoints from main menu, select append or insert the current point to the list of waypoints. -. 8hen you append or insert a point to the list of waypoints, the order of waypoints will be changed. However, the first waypoint in the list always is waypoint start and the last waypoint in the list always is waypoint end. 7. 8hen you revert a route, waypoint end will become waypoint start and waypoint start will become waypoint end. +. Bfter you have defined waypoint start and waypoint end, you can select Buto4outing from main menu. VGPS will calculate the route and if the path was found, VGPS will automatic guide you along the route with explicit turn arrow. 0f you enable Voice Guidance function in Setup menu, VGPS will tell you when you need to turn left or turn right.

/. 8hen Buto4outing, VGPS will rotate the map so that the top direction of the map is the facing direction =heading> of the viewer. #ou can turn on2off this feature by chec 2unchec E0n )ar .avigation 8hen @rac ing24outingE option in setup menu.

&. @here is an option E?oad 4outing .odes 0nto AemoryE in setup menu. 0f your phone have a lot of memory, you can try to load all routing nodes into memory so that VGPS can calculate route faster. ,. VGPS can find shortest route or fastest route. #ou can choose route option in setup menu.

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