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Important Note, Please Read: Do not use this product in any way that interferes with safe and attentive operation of a vehicle. The driver must remain alert at all times to actual road conditions and obey all posted signs and traffic regulations. Always keep your hands on the steering wheel and eyes on the road when driving! While driving, either ask a passenger to operate CoPilot or pull over to the side of the road when operating CoPilot on your laptop. 1. Check the package contents Your
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2. (Optional) Uninstall previous version of CoPilot To uninstall the CoPilot software: (1) Exit out of any programs that are running. (2) On your desktop, double-click on My Computer. (3) Double-click on Control Panel. (4) Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. (5) Scroll down the list of applications until you see the CoPilot application. Click on it to highlight it, then click Add/Remove. You will be asked “Are you sure you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its
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3. Install CoPilot Installation Steps: (1) Insert the CoPilot Install Disc into your CD-ROM drive. After clicking Yes to accept the License Agreement, enter your Product Key Code when prompted (you can find it on the front cover of this Quick Start). Click Next. Keep following the instructions in the Installation Wizard, clicking Next to go from one screen to the next. (2) Install Data: You will be given the choice to install map data to your hard drive. You can install the entire map datab
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For Automatic Activation: If your laptop is connected to the internet, you can automatically activate CoPilot at the end of the installation process as follows: 1. At the end of the software installation, an activation screen will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Next. 2. In the next screen, enter your e-mail address and click Next. You will see the message “License activated successfully” when the process is finished. Click Next to begin using CoPilot. To Activate Manuall
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5. In-vehicle hardware setup o WARNING: Never leave your GPS receiver in a closed vehicle that exceeds 140 F. It could be damaged by the heat. Illustrated instructions for setting up a USB receiver and a Serial receiver are shown below. The GPS unit should be placed far forward on your vehicle’s dashboard to maximize the satellite reception area. The first time you use your GPS receiver, it may take up to 15 minutes to get a satellite fix. After you use it once, the receiver should initiali
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USB Connection: If you are using a USB connection you will have one wire which attaches the GPS receiver to the laptop through its USB port. Plug the receiver into the laptop after Windows is finished booting up. USB Port Connector GPS Receiver 6. Enter a nearby city When you first launch CoPilot with the GPS receiver attached, you will be prompted to enter your nearest city to help speed up initial satellite acquisition. Type your nearest city/state or city/country (e.g. “princeton, nj” or “
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7. Enter a destination NOTE: There is no need to enter a starting point. CoPilot uses GPS positioning to determine your location automatically. In the Guidance screen, click Destination to enter an address. Then click Address to enter a city name and state/country abbreviation or a postal code, and a street address. Enter a city name and state or country abbreviation separated by a comma and space (e.g. “princeton, nj” or “paris, fr” or “sydney, nsw”), then hit the Enter key on your keyboar
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In subsequent uses, your last destination will appear and you will be prompted to confirm or change your destination. You can choose to Go! to that destination, Add, Edit stops, or Clear all stops and start over. TIP: You must disable your screen saver before using CoPilot. In the Start menu go to Settings, Control Panel, double-click on the Display icon, select the Screen Saver tab, and select (None). 8. Start driving Start driving! As your GPS unit receives signals, arrows will appear on t
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Table of Contents ® CoPilot Live | Laptop 7 Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What’s New in CoPilot Live | Laptop 7? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 How Reliable Is CoPilot? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Data Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 About GPS Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Points of Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Itinerary Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Stop Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Fuel Cost Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Running the Trip . .
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® What’s New in CoPilot Live | Laptop 7? ® CoPilot Live | Laptop 7 is ALK Technologies’ latest version of our CoPilot software that provides GPS in-vehicle navigation and route guidance from your laptop PC. New features and enhancements we think you’ll like include: -- Redesigned User Interface: The user interface has been overhauled to promote easier access to CoPilot’s main features and to make getting directions even safer than it already was. -- New Text-to-Speech and Automatic Speech Rec
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-- Fuel Cost Calculator: Receive an estimate on your total fuel cost for every trip in Planning Mode. -- POI Notification: If you choose, CoPilot will now inform you of every POI along your route as you approach it. These alerts will be included in CoPilot’s spoken directions and will appear on your screen too. You can select which categories of POI you would like to know about, and how close you would like to be to each POI when you hear the alert. System Requirements ® ® ® -- Microsoft
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How Reliable is CoPilot? The CoPilot map database is remarkably accurate, providing comprehensive, detailed street information. From the most populated cities to the smallest hamlets, CoPilot map data has been created to support your travels wherever they may take you. For more information about GPS accuracy, see About GPS Technology, p. 15-16. Data Quality Due to the complexity and constantly changing face of road systems in North America, Europe, and Australia, you may encounter roads that
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About GPS Technology The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a tracking and navigation system developed by the U.S. Department of Defense. The system uses 24 satellites that orbit the earth, sending out radio waves that can be picked up by GPS sensors (hardware devices for receiving data). Normally, a GPS sensor relies on receiving signals from four satellites simultaneously to track its position. Each signal contains an identifier for the satellite that emitted it and the exact time it was emi
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obstructing satellite communications will interfere with CoPilot's ability to track your location. Like your car radio, GPS tracking can also be affected by weather conditions if severe. CoPilot will continue tracking as soon as adequate signals are available. NOTE: The GPS unit should be placed far forward on the dashboard to maximize the satellite reception area. How CoPilot Uses GPS CoPilot uses the GPS positional data it receives from the GPS receiver to display your current position and
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Installation ® NOTE: If you are updating from an older version of CoPilot , you may want to uninstall the older version first (see Uninstalling, p. 20-21). This is not required, however. CoPilot Live | Laptop 7 can be installed while another version of CoPilot remains on your computer. 1. To install CoPilot, first turn on your computer (and the external CD-ROM drive if necessary). Have your Product Key Code ready (this code can be found on the front of the printed Quick Start that came with
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5. At the end of the installation process you will be prompted to activate the software. CoPilot must be activated in order for you to use it. Follow the instructions. For more details about activation, see the Software Activation section below. 6. Plug the GPS receiver into your laptop. See Hardware Setup, p. 21-23. NOTE: The receiver must be attached before you can use CoPilot for guidance. 7. Make sure the date and time are set correctly on your computer. This is extremely important fo
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2. In the next screen, enter your e-mail address and click Next. CoPilot will be activated within seconds provided you established a connection to the internet in Step 1. You will see the message “License activated successfully” when the process is finished. Click Finish to begin using CoPilot. To Activate Manually: 1. Check Activate Manually in Step 1 above, then click Next. 2. The next screen is the Activation Code screen, where you’ll see your Product Key and License ID. You’ll need thi
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Deactivation and License Update: If you’re planning to uninstall CoPilot from one computer and install the same version on another computer, you need to deactivate the software on the first computer before installing it again. To do this, open CoPilot and choose Update License from the File menu. Then click Deactivate in the License Manager. When you re-install CoPilot on another computer, you will be asked to activate it again. Uninstalling ® The following steps outline the procedure for uni
