1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software. This software is designed to integrate seamlessly with ZENEC Z-N966 and Z-N965 car infotainment systems, transforming them into comprehensive navigation units.
The Z-EMAP66-PC3 micro SD card contains navigation data for 47 European countries, along with advanced features to enhance your driving experience.
2. Setup and Installation
The ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software is provided on a 16 GB micro SD card. Follow these steps to install and activate the navigation system.
2.1 Compatibility
This navigation software is specifically designed for use with the following ZENEC car infotainment systems:
- ZENEC Z-N966
- ZENEC Z-N965
Ensure your infotainment system is one of these models for proper functionality.
2.2 Micro SD Card Installation
- Locate the micro SD card slot on your ZENEC Z-N966 or Z-N965 infotainment system. Refer to your infotainment system's manual if you cannot find the slot.
- Carefully insert the Z-EMAP66-PC3 micro SD card into the designated slot until it clicks into place.
- Once inserted, the infotainment system should automatically detect the navigation software and integrate it.

Image: The Z-EMAP66-PC3 micro SD card positioned next to a ZENEC Z-N966 head unit, illustrating the insertion process into the SD card slot.
Note: The ZENEC Z-N966 infotainment system itself is not included with the Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software.
3. Operating the Navigation Software
After successful installation, your ZENEC infotainment system will have full navigation capabilities. Here are the key features and how to use them.
3.1 Navigation Features
- Comprehensive Map Data: Includes maps for 47 European countries.
- Premium Points of Interest (POIs): Access over 6.5 million special points of interest, such as fuel stations, restaurants, and attractions.
- Realistic 3D Representation: Enjoy realistic 3D views of terrain, landmarks, city centers, and complex intersections/exits.
- Automatic 3D Zoom: The system automatically zooms in 3D at intersections and roundabouts for clearer guidance.
- Lane Assistant: Provides visual guidance for correct lane selection, including road sign displays.
- Tunnel Mode: Ensures continuous navigation guidance even when GNSS signals are temporarily lost, such as in tunnels or underground passages.
- Coupled Navigation: Maintains precise route guidance even without a GNSS signal (e.g., in tunnels, underpasses, parking garages).
- Text-to-Speech (TTS): Provides spoken street names and navigation instructions.
- TMC/TPEG Integration: Utilizes Traffic Message Channel (TMC) and TPEG Free for real-time traffic information and dynamic route adjustments. (Note: TMC is not available for Z-N965 models.)
3.2 Advanced Functionality
- GPS Split Screen: View navigation alongside other audio sources on a split screen.
- Music Playback: Continue listening to music while active navigation guidance is provided.
- Route Continuation: The system remembers your route and continues guidance after short stops, such as refueling.

Image: Examples of the ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation interface, including detailed 3D map views, lane guidance, speed limit indicators, and a split-screen display showing navigation and media information.

Image: A collage demonstrating various features of the navigation software, such as searching for Points of Interest (POIs), detailed 3D map rendering, the navigation split-screen function, and options for Text-to-Speech (TTS) language selection.
4. Maintenance and Updates
To ensure optimal performance and accurate navigation, it is important to keep your map data up to date.
- Free Map Updates: The Z-EMAP66-PC3 includes free map updates for a period of three years from the initial activation.
- Updating Procedure: Refer to the ZENEC support website or your infotainment system's manual for detailed instructions on how to download and install map updates. Typically, this involves connecting the micro SD card to a computer and using a specific update tool.
- Micro SD Card Care: Handle the micro SD card with care. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, moisture, or physical damage. Always eject the card properly from your computer or infotainment system.
Note: Some users have reported difficulties with map updates on specific operating systems (e.g., Mac). If you encounter issues, consult ZENEC's official support resources.
5. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software, consider the following common solutions:
- Navigation Not Starting:
- Ensure the micro SD card is correctly inserted into the slot.
- Verify that your infotainment system is compatible with the Z-EMAP66-PC3.
- Restart your infotainment system.
- Inaccurate Map Data or Outdated Routes:
- Check if your map data is up to date. Perform a map update if necessary (refer to Section 4).
- Ensure your infotainment system has a clear view of the sky for optimal GNSS signal reception.
- Map Update Issues:
- Ensure you are using the correct update software provided by Zenec.
- Check your internet connection.
- If using a Mac, consult Zenec's support for specific instructions or known compatibility issues.
- No Spoken Instructions (TTS):
- Verify that TTS is enabled in the navigation settings.
- Check the volume settings of your infotainment system.
For persistent issues, please contact ZENEC customer support.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 |
| Brand | Zenec |
| Included Components | Micro SD Card |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 16 GB |
| Map Type | Europe (47 countries) |
| Special Features | 3D Maps, Premium POIs, Lane Assistant, Tunnel Mode, Coupled Navigation, TTS, TMC/TPEG |
7. Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software are not provided in the product information. Please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Zenec directly for warranty terms and conditions.
Note that free map updates are provided for three years from activation.
8. Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your ZENEC Z-EMAP66-PC3 navigation software, please visit the official Zenec website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Zenec website or in the documentation accompanying your infotainment system.





