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TravRoute Pocket PC 5 manual Download the Data, Give your data region a name and click Next

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4.Give your data region a name and click Next.

5.You will then be given the option to either select additional map data or download selected areas to your Pocket PC. Click Download.

NOTE: Instead of City Radius you could select Map Area to download map data within a chosen area (select and download data by drawing a box with your mouse) or Trip to download map data for a specified trip. Or you can download a whole Region.

(3)Download the Data:

1.Clicking the Download icon will take you to a screen where Available Area(s) for download are displayed on the left.

2.To designate an area to include in the download, highlight it and then click on the right arrow button to move it to the Data Included in This Download list on the right. To take an area off the list, highlight it and click the left arrow button.

3.After confirming that the area(s) you would like to download are in the Data Included in This Download list, click Download to complete the map data download process.

5.Activate the software

NOTE: CoPilot won’t open on your Pocket PC unless map data has previously been downloaded from CoPilot on the desktop.

To launch CoPilot, first turn on your Pocket PC, attach the GPS receiver, and insert your QuickStart card (if provided). Tap Start on your Pocket PC and choose CoPilot from the drop-down menu.

If You Are Using a CoPilot GPS or Quick Start Card:

You will be prompted to enter your Product Key Code on your Pocket PC (it can be found on the front cover of this Quick Start). Enter your Product Key Code and skip to Step 6 (hardware setup).

If You Are Using a Third Party GPS Receiver:

You must activate your CoPilot software in order to use it. The first time you open CoPilot on your Pocket PC, the Activate screen will appear and you will be asked to activate the software.

For Automatic Activation, follow the on-screen instructions:

1.Synchronize your Pocket PC with your desktop/laptop computer via ActiveSync.

2.Connect your desktop/laptop to the Internet.

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3.Tap Next when ready and enter your e-mail address when

prompted. CoPilot will be activated within a few seconds. Tap Next to begin using CoPilot.

4.Select your desired map region (Step 6) and then see Step 7 (hardware setup) to configure your GPS receiver.

If you are unable to synchronize your Pocket PC with your desktop/laptop but have internet access, you can Activate Manually as follows:

1.On your Pocket PC, check Activate Manually and tap Next.

2.Enter your Product Key Code (see Quick Start front cover) where indicated and tap Next. Your Licence Number will be displayed.

3.On your desktop/laptop, connect to the internet and browse to http://activate.alk.com. Type in your Product Key Code, Licence Number, and E-mail Address where indicated and click Submit. Your Activation Code will immediately be e-mailed to you.

4.On your Pocket PC, type in your Activation Code where indicated and tap Activate. CoPilot will launch upon activation.

5.Select your desired map region (Step 6) and then see Step 7 (hardware setup) to configure your GPS receiver.

6.Map Region Selection

If you purchased CoPilot with a single region licence, you will be asked to select a region the first time you launch the software on your Pocket PC. Carefully choose a region, as it cannot be changed once selected. If you select Italy, for example, you will be able to use CoPilot's Italian street maps on your Pocket PC. If you later want to use street maps from other regions, you will need to purchase an update licence from your dealer.

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Pocket PC 5 specifications

TravRoute Pocket PC 5 is a robust navigation software that plays a vital role in transforming handheld devices into efficient travel companions. Designed specifically for Pocket PC platforms, it brings cutting-edge navigation technologies to users seeking a reliable way to explore new destinations.

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