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User’s Guide 2 SAFETY NOTE: PC*MILER Navigator powered by CoPilot Truck is designed to calculate the most efficient and truck-specific route for you. However, some of the information in the database may change from time to time. You must stay alert and pay attention to road signs at all times. Welcome Welcome Thank you for choosing PC*MILER Navig[...]

User’s Guide 3 Contents Contents Getting Started 6 - 12 Checklist 7 Identification 8 To Assemble the Windshield Mount 9 To Attach the Truck Charger 9 To Attach the Home Charger 9 Switching On and Off 10 Preparing PC*MILER Navigator 10 Select Language and Voice 10 Select a Distance Measurement 11 Tips and Tricks 12 In Use 13 - 34 GPS Startup 13 Se[...]

User’s Guide 4 Contents Contents On Screen Information 33 ETAs and Distances 34 Personalize 35 - 47 Driving View 35 Driver Safety 35 3D 36 2D Where am I? 36 2D Next Turn 37 2D Destination 37 Itinerary 38 Night Mode 38 Saving a Destination as Home 39 Saving a Destination as Work 40 Changing Your Work or Home 40 Save Your Favorite Destinations 41 E[...]

User’s Guide 5 Contents Contents Playing a Demo 58 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 59 Adjusting the Volume 59 About CoPilot 60 Licensing 60 PC*MILER Routing Types 61 - 67 Practical Routes 61 Economic Routes 61 Shortest Routes 62 National Network Routes 62 53 Foot Trailer Routing 64 Heavy/Light Vehicle Routing (Override Restrictions) 65 Toll Roads 66 [...]

User’s Guide 6 Getting Started Getting Started FOR YOUR SAFETY It is your sole responsibility to use the product in a safe and responsible manner. You must obey local traffic laws, posted road signs and safety regulations. Do not operate the product while driving. ALK shall not be liable for any errors or omissions of either the map data or truck[...]

User’s Guide 7 Getting Started Getting Started Checklist Check the contents of your box, box should contain: • PC*MILER Navigator with Pre-installed CoPilot Truck GPS Navigation Software • QuickStart Guide • User Manual • Windshield Mount • Truck Charger • Home Charger Quick Start Guide and User Manual Truck Charger [...]

User’s Guide 8 Getting Started Getting Started Identification SD Logo is a trademark. Reset Button[...]

User’s Guide 9 Getting Started Getting Started To Assemble the Windshield Mount • Attach clip to mount. • Place mount against windshield. • Before attaching to windshield ensure lever is in unlock position (away from suction cup toward clip). • Put suction cup on windshield and press lever into lock position ( down toward base[...]

User’s Guide 10 Getting Started Getting Started Switching On and Off • Switch on PC*MILER Navigator. Hold down the power button for 3 seconds to turn the PC*MILER Navigator on. • Switch off PC*MILER Navigator. Hold down the power button until unit displays ‘ Powering Off ’. Preparing PC*MILER Navigator The CoPilot Truck GPS Navigati[...]

User’s Guide 11 Getting Started Getting Started Select a Distance Measurement • Choose between Miles and Kilometers (km) for distances. Tap NEXT . • You will be asked to accept the Safety Warning for PC*MILER Navigator. Tap Accept to continue.[...]

User’s Guide 12 Getting Started Getting Started Tips and Tricks PC*MILER Navigator is full of great features. To help you get to know them, we have included Tips and Tricks at start up. To Turn off Tips and Tricks uncheck the ‘Show Tips and Tricks’ box. To see more use and . To close the window tap on . You are Now Ready for Your First Trip![...]

User’s Guide 13 In Use In Use GPS Startup The PC*MILER Navigator has an integrated GPS receiver. The first time you use the Navigator, the GPS receiver will take up to 10 minutes to determine your position. To ensure ETA to your destination is accurate, select the correct time zone on your device. • Select Menu > Settings > > > T[...]

User’s Guide 14 In Use In Use Selecting a Destination PC*MILER Navigator uses GPS Satellites to calculate your exact position so you don’t have to enter your starting point. Simply enter your destination and PC*MILER Navigator will take you there, providing detailed dock-to-dock voice guided instructions. • Tap Menu > Destination > A[...]

User’s Guide 15 In Use In Use A screen will then appear, showing you a map of the route. Select Drive to begin navigating your route. NOTE: Your routing profile contains information about your truck’s dimensions, weight, and hazmat restrictions. You may tap the Routing button on this screen to set rputing information (see page 48 for setting ro[...]

User’s Guide 16 In Use In Use Nearby Points of Interest If you are running low on diesel fuel or need to rest at a truck stop, PC*MILER Navigator has millions of pre-loaded Points-of-Interrest (POI) to search. • Tap Menu > Nearby POI • From the list, select a category. For example Truck Services . After a few moments a list of nearby[...]

User’s Guide 17 In Use In Use Adjusting the POI Settings You can choose to have POIs shown on-screen and the distance at which you are notified by adjusting the POI settings. • Tap Menu > Settings > > POIs . • To activate notification of the upcoming POI’s along you route tap Enable , then check box in POI Alerts . • Cho[...]

User’s Guide 18 In Use In Use POI Search If you want to find a specific POI without knowing the address, you can search the POI database and set it as a destination. • Tap on Menu > Destination > Points of Interest . • Choose to select Any Category or Pick a Category . If you check the Pick Category box, tap the correct category. [...]

User’s Guide 19 In Use In Use • If you select In a City or Near an Address enter the name of the city or town nearest the POI you are searching. PC*MILER Navigator will then search the millions of POIs in its database. When complete, a list of the nearest matches will appear on-screen. • Select POI by tapping desired POI name. • Ta[...]

User’s Guide 20 In Use In Use To Delete the Recent Stops List • Select Menu > Destination > > Recent > Clear All . To Choose an Intersection for Your Destination • Select Menu > Destination > > Intersection . • Enter the City or Town (see page 14). • Enter the first road. • Enter the second road. If y[...]

User’s Guide 21 In Use In Use Selecting a Destination using Latitude and Longitude If you know the latitude and longitude of your destination you can enter them directly. • Select Menu > Destination > > Coordinates . • Choose to set the latitude and longitude in either Degrees Minutes Seconds , Decimal Degrees or Decimal Minute[...]

User’s Guide 22 In Use In Use If you are outside and have a GPS fix, you can save your current location. • Select Menu > > Save Current Location . • Enter a name for the destination and tap Save . The location will be saved in your Favorites list, where it can be accessed as a destination in the future. Using Favorites to Select a[...]

User’s Guide 23 In Use In Use • Tap Menu > > Plan or Edit Trip . • Tap Add Stop then tap desired category listed, for example Address . • Add the first address in the same way as detailed above; see Selecting a Destination on page 14 . • Repeat these steps to add additional destinations. Customize Your Trip When you have[...]

User’s Guide 24 In Use In Use Setting Waypoints PC*MILER Navigator can route you through a certain point without considering it as a stop. By setting Waypoints you can adjust PC*MILER Navigator’s route, to calculate a detour via the waypoint. • Select Menu > > Plan or Edit Trip . Enter the waypoint address or place in the same way de[...]

User’s Guide 25 In Use In Use • Tap the address and a pop-up menu will appear containing a list of options. Tap Set as Waypoint . The address will now be listed as a Waypoint, with an arrow icon rather than a stop to indicate that it is a Waypoint. To change a Waypoint back to a Stop, tap the address and select Set as Stop from the pop-up me[...]

User’s Guide 26 In Use In Use Saving Destination to Favorites Addresses listed on the trip can be saved as Favorite destinations so you can access them quickly. • Tap on the address you wish to save as a favorite. • A pop-up menu will appear containing a list of options. Tap Add to Favorites . See page 41-42 for personalization. Tip: Do[...]

User’s Guide 27 In Use In Use Saving a Planned Trip When you have finished entering all your addresses, you can save your trip to access at a later date, rather than start driving right away. • Tap Save Trip . • Enter a name for the trip you are saving. • Tap Save and the trip will be saved to the device memory. Loading a Saved Tri[...]

User’s Guide 28 In Use In Use Deleting a Planned Trip • Tap Clear . You will be asked to confirm this selection. To continue with deleting the trip tap on Yes in the Are you Sure? window. Preview Your Route When all your stops have been entered, tap Calculate. A route screen will appear, with a preview map of the route. Options Include: •?[...]

User’s Guide 29 In Use In Use • Toll Roads : Select whether you want PC*MILER Navigator to Use toll roads, Always Avoid or Avoid if Possible . • Choose from routing profile you previously saved or Default for PC*MILER-based truck routing. Your routing profile contains information about your truck’s dimensions, weight, and hazmat instr[...]

User’s Guide 30 In Use In Use From route screen Select Preview to see the Preview options for your trip • Route Demo : See a preview of your trip, including instructions (see page 58-59 for instructions on playing your demo). • Turn Maps : Display a map for each turn of your trip. You can choose to see Next or Previous turn. Tap Close t[...]

User’s Guide 31 In Use In Use Begin Driving From route screen select Drive to begin navigating your Route. Editing a Trip Once you have selected Drive , you can change the trip entered by selecting: • Tap Menu > > Plan or Edit Trip. Starting Point If you are planning a trip in advance and are not at the starting point of your trip PC*M[...]

User’s Guide 32 In Use In Use Guidance PC*MILER Navigator will guide you to your destination with clear on-screen and spoken instructions. Whenever you are approaching your next turn, PC*MILER Navigator will speak to you to alert you to the upcoming direction change. In the default mode, your screen will look like the one below.[...]

User’s Guide 33 In Use In Use On Screen Information By default your current location is displayed at the bottom of the map. You can choose what useful information is displayed at the base of your screen when you are driving, see Customizing the Guidance Screen (page 44-45). ETA Distance to Destinations Next Turn Direction Distance to Next Turn In[...]

User’s Guide 34 In Use In Use ETAs and Distances The estimated time of arrival (ETA) and the distance remaining are displayed on the right of the screen, no matter which driving view you have selected. Use the and in 2D or 3D driving views to zoom in or out of the map view. Tip: Take a Closer Look Tip: What are These? Hazmat Routing Truck Routing[...]

User’s Guide 35 Personalize Personalize PC*MILER Navigator can be customized to meet your individual needs and style. Driving View You can choose from six different screen displays. To access • Tap Menu > > Driving Views or tap the (driving views shortcut button) to quickly access one of the four views. Driver Safety We recommend you c[...]

User’s Guide 36 Personalize Personalize 3D This model shows your current position, next turn and surrounding road using a birds eye view. 2D Where am I? Displays your current location a on a 2D map.[...]

User’s Guide 37 Personalize Personalize 2D Next Turn Displays your current location and auto zooms into the next turn on a 2D map. 2D Destination This view shows your route from your current position to your destination.[...]

User’s Guide 38 Personalize Personalize Itinerary This view shows each direction and turn in a written list, including distances. Night Mode Displays map with a dark background that reduces glare for easier night-time viewing.[...]

User’s Guide 39 Personalize Personalize Saving a Destination as Home Save your home address so you don’t have to enter it every time you wish to be directed home. • Tap Menu > Destination > Home . • Enter your home city/town name. • Select the correct city or area when it appears in the list below the city field. Scroll dow[...]

User’s Guide 40 Personalize Personalize Saving a Destination as Work Save your work address so you don’t have to enter it every time you wish to be directed to work. • Tap Menu > Destination > Work . • Select the correct city or area when it appears in the list below the city field. Scroll down to see more address options matchi[...]

User’s Guide 41 Personalize Personalize Save Your Favorite Destinations You can save other addresses to your Favorites list, so you can access them quickly. • Tap Menu > Destination > Favorites . • Tap Add New and PC*MILER Navigator will return to the destination menu. • Choose to add the favorite by entering the address/zip [...]

User’s Guide 42 Personalize Personalize Edit or Delete Favorites To edit or delete a location in your Favorites list, tap Manage , select a favorite and choose to Edit , Delete , or Delete All . • Edit will open an enter address screen so you can change the location. • Delete will erase the currently highlighted location. • Delete [...]

User’s Guide 43 Personalize Personalize Night Mode Views can be selected in any of the display screen views. It dims the screen display to reduce glare and eye strain when driving at night. PC*MILER Navigator will automatically switch to night mode based on the time and your location, or you can do it manually from the Driving Views menu. • [...]

User’s Guide 44 Personalize Personalize Customizing the Guidance Screen You can choose what useful information is displayed at the bottom of your screen when you are driving. Tap in the bottom right hand corner of the screen. Choose from: Setting Map Preferences You can also set up what sort of maps PC*MILER Navigator uses. • Tap Menu > S[...]

User’s Guide 45 Personalize Personalize The available settings are: • Units : Choose to display Miles or Km on your maps. • Map Rotation : Choose Heading Up to always be traveling towards the top of the screen, or select North Up to hold the map static as you travel along your route. • Stylus Control : Select Box Zoom or Drag Map .[...]

User’s Guide 46 Personalize Personalize Setting Map Styles • Tap Menu > Settings > Map Styles . Choose the default setting for the day or night mode from the list, using the arrow buttons. The options area Automatic , Night , and Day . If you select Automatic, PC*MILER Navigator will automatically switch to night mode around 6 pm, base[...]

User’s Guide 47 Personalize Personalize Personalizing the Voice Instructions You can alter the voice with which the guidance instructions are spoken. • Tap Menu > Settings > > > Language and Speech . • Select your choice of language using the up and down arrows next to the Choose a Language field. • Select a voice using[...]

User’s Guide 48 Advanced Advanced Setting Route Preferences PC*MILER Navigator offers a number of commercial truck route types and options. • Tap Menu > Settings > Routing . The available options are: • Vehicle Type : You can choose from Truck , Automobile , RV , Motorcycle , Bicycle , Walking , or Straight Line . Truck is the def[...]

User’s Guide 49 Advanced Advanced • General : Select National Network and/or 53 Foot Trailer . Select Override Restrictions for light weight routing or check International Borders Open to allow your route to go across country borders. Override restrictions will allow routes that are heavy restricted based on the “light” vehicle settings,[...]

User’s Guide 50 Advanced Advanced Saving a Routing Profile After selecting your routing preferences you can save it as a routing profile. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select Save as Routing Profile when prompted enter a name for your settings and select OK . Loading a Routing Profile To load an existing profile select Load Routing Profile[...]

User’s Guide 51 Advanced Advanced NOTE: Changing the default route and road preferences in PC*MILER Navigator will affect the route calculated and ETA shown. Trip Options In the Plan or Edit Trip window tap the Options button: • To see a fuel cost estimated when the trip is calculated, type in the Vehicle Miles per Gallon and Cost per Gallon[...]

User’s Guide 52 Advanced Advanced Optimizing Stops PC*MILER Navigator has an Optimize Stops function, which will automatically rearrange the stops within a trip to create the most efficient route. If you planned trip has more than three (3) stops, tap Optimize . PC*MILER Navigator will take a few seconds to reorder your stops for the most efficie[...]

User’s Guide 53 Advanced Advanced PC*MILER Navigator will display any change in distance and/or time the new route and display a map of the new route. • Tap Accept and PC*MILER Navigator will begin directing you according to the new route. • If you decide not to use the new route, select Decline . PC*MILER Navigator will then return to [...]

User’s Guide 54 Advanced Advanced Recalculate the Whole Trip If you are unhappy with the whole route PC*MILER Navigator has planned for you. Tap Menu > Detour > Alternate Route . PC*MILER Navigator will compile a different route if a sensible alternative exists. A map of proposed detour will be displayed. Select Accept to agree or Decline t[...]

User’s Guide 55 Advanced Advanced • When the Turn is Within : If you select Yes above, choose the distance before the turn you would like the map to be displayed. The distance can be set between 0.3 miles and 1 mile. • Map Type : If Display Map Near Turns is set to Yes , select whether to use a 2D or 3D map when approaching turns. •?[...]

User’s Guide 56 Advanced Advanced Adjusting the Guidance Settings You can adjust the way PC*MILER Navigator guides you. • Tap Menu > Settings > Guidance . • Select at what distances you want PC*MILER Navigator to speak to you when approaching a turn. • Select what information you wish to be displayed on the customized part of[...]

User’s Guide 57 Advanced Advanced Checking the GPS Status • Tap Menu > Settings > GPS Status . The GPS Status screen shows detailed information regarding the GPS fix and signal strength which your PC*MILER Navi- gator uses for guidance. From this screen you can see your current latitude or longitude position, the UTC time and date, you[...]

User’s Guide 58 Advanced Advanced Track Playback You can play back a previously completed trip. • Tap Menu > Settings > > Track Playback . • Select the trip from the list. • Tap Play to start playback. To control the speed or to close the track. Playing a Demo PC*MILER Navigator contains a demonstration trip to a pre-defin[...]

User’s Guide 59 Advanced Advanced • Tap to forward to the next upcoming turn. • Tap to close the demo or track. Adjusting Keyboard Settings • Tap Menu > Settings > > Device . • Select the keyboard type of choice from the drop-down menu. The options are Alphabetical , QWERTY , AZERTY . • Select whether you want to[...]

User’s Guide 60 Advanced Advanced About CoPilot To access the version and data number of your CoPilot Truck software, • Tap Menu > Settings > > > About CoPilot . Licensing To access the licensing information of your CoPilot Truck software, • Tap Menu > Settings > > > Licensing . The licensing settings allow you t[...]

User’s Guide 61 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Practical Routes Practical routes represent distances and driving routes that a driver would normally take to minimize time and cost. Practical Routes model the trade-off between taking the most direct path and staying on major, high quality highways. Interstate highways are given a hi[...]

User’s Guide 62 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Shortest Routes PC*MILER Shortest Routes represent distances and driving routes that a vehicle would take to minimize total distance traveled while still following a reasonable route. For instance, Shortest Route mileage and routes will also avoid truck-restricted roads and, in some ca[...]

User’s Guide 63 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types National Network routing stays on the National Network to the maximum extent possible. Given that many areas are not directly served by the National Network, the origin and stop-offs of your route may not be on the National Network. In these cases PC*Miler will take the shortest reason[...]

User’s Guide 64 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Several Sates maintain more generous access policies and lists of specifically designated access routes to terminals and facilities. (For detailed information about pre-approved access routes, contact the individual states.) Should you need to travel beyond the National Network and the[...]

User’s Guide 65 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Heavy/Light Vehicle Routing (Override Restrictions) In addition to the five basic route types, the Heavy and Light Vehicle routing option is also a critical setting. A “heavy vehicle” is one weighing at least 80,000 pounds; a “light vehicle” weighs less than 80,000 pounds. When[...]

User’s Guide 66 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Toll Roads If Avoid If Possible is checked, PC*MILER Navigator will avoid long stretches of toll roads but won’t take long, impractical detours, to avoid toll bridges and tunnels. Example: a trip from Boston, MA to Albany, NY avoids the Massachusetts Turnpike, but a trip from Camden,[...]

User’s Guide 67 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types Hazardous Material Route Types & Road Categories PC*MILER Navigator calculates routes for hazardous materials based on over thirty different road categories. The table below and on the next page shows how each PC*MILER hazmat route type handles each hazmat road category. Favor = ro[...]

User’s Guide 68 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types[...]

User’s Guide 69 PC*MILER Routing Types PC*MILER Routing Types[...]

User’s Guide 70 Icon Legend Icon Legend Truck Specific Icons Truck-Routing Hazmat-Routing Truck-Restricted Hazmat-Restricted Route-Length Warning General POI Icons Airport Auto Dealership ATM Route -Weight Warning Route-Width Warning Route-Height Warning POI- Truck Services Border Crossing Attractions Bank Border Crossing[...]

User’s Guide 71 Icon Legend Icon Legend Bus Station Entertainment Event Facility Ferry Terminal Gas Station Grocery Store Hotels Marina Medical Municipal Other Route -Weight Warning Route-Width Warning Route-Height Warning POI- Truck Services Border Crossing Attractions Bank Border Crossing Place of Worship Parking Railway Station Rest Area Resta[...]

User’s Guide 72 Support Support Software Support For any software related problems, please send an e-mail to techsupport@alk.com or call 408-916-9128 . For any map or routing problems, please e-mail data@alk.com and provide as much detail as possible. Hardware Support For any hardware issues, relating to accesories or the unit itself: Please e-ma[...]

User’s Guide 73 EULA EULA END-USER LICENCE AGREEMENT FOR PC*MILER® NAVIGATOR, POWERD BY COPILOT® SOFTWARE Please read the following agreement (“Licence”) carefully. Acceptance : Installation or use of the enclosed ALK Technologies, Inc. (“ALK”) software (the “Software”) on your device constitutes your acceptance of these terms. If y[...]

User’s Guide 74 EULA EULA End-User Remedies : If the Software does not conform to the “Limited Warranty” above, ALK’s entire liability and your sole and exclusive remedy will be, at ALK’s option, either to (i) correct the error, or (ii) help you work around the error, or (iii) accept a return and issue a refund through your retailer. The [...]

User’s Guide 75 EULA EULA forth in the appropriate subparagraphs of the Commercial Computer at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-19 or in the appropriate subparagraphs of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252.227-7013 of the Defence Federal Acquisition Regulations. The Copyright to the Software is held by ALK Technologies, Inc., 1000 He[...]

User’s Guide 76 EULA EULA Personal Use Only . “You” means you as an End-user or as a “Company” on behalf of its End-Users which are subject to either a Non Disclosure Agreement as Employees or a License Agreement that contains the same restrictions as herein as a Value Added Reseller. Also as used in this EULA, “personal use” can also[...]

User’s Guide 77 EULA EULA PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Some States, Territories and Countries do not allow certain warranty exclusions, so to that extent the above exclusion may not apply to you. Disclaimer of Liability : ALK AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) SHALL N[...]

User’s Guide 78 Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Hardware : Transplant GPS, Inc. warrants to the original end user (i.e. Customer) that this product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, for one year from the date of original purchase from Transplant GPS, Inc. The provisions of this warranty shall not apply if, in Transplant GP[...]

User’s Guide 79 Limited Warranty Limited Warranty TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER’S OR ANY THIRD PERSON’S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, 25 UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO OPEN, REPAIR, OR MODIFY THE PRODUCT, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND [...]

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