CoPilot Pocket PC6

satellite navigation user guide

n300 edition

CoPilot Satellite Navigation Kit
CoPilot Satellite Navigation Kit for Acer n300
Your CoPilot kit contains the following:

Install Disc - Europe

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Data Disc 2

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SD storage card pre-loaded with maps

1 x installation CD

2 x data CDs

Bluetooth receiver

*Optional accessory
Car charger and car mount

FM9 cable*

CoPilot Pocket PC 6

Acer n300 Edition

Satellite navigation system for your Acer N300 PDA

Contents

C Contents
Getting started Keys and user interface Bluetooth GPS receiver set-up CoPilot menus Navigating to a destination
Entering an Address Entering a Home Address Entering a Work Address Entering a Favourite Destination Entering a Recent Destination Entering a Contact Navigating to a Point Of Interest Safety camera alerts Navigating to a Postcode Pick on Map Navigating to an Intersection Latitude/longitude Saved Trip
Trip editing and waypoints Optimising and re-arranging stops Detour feature Selective routing
TMC traffic service Driving views
Driver safety Where am I? Itinerary Next Turn Destination 3D Night time map displays Customise your map displays

Navigation modes

Guidance, Planning and Walking
Routing settings Guidance settings Map settings POI alert settings Language and speech settings Favourite settings Recent stop settings Options menu CoPilot desktop software and support
Installing CoPilot desktop software

Data Download Wizard

Getting Started
Setting up your Acer n300
Set up your Acer n300 following the instructions as described in the PDA's manual. Please ensure your Acer n300s battery is fully charged. Set the correct date and time on your Acer n300 for optimum performance.
Installing CoPilot on your Acer n300
CoPilot software and maps is pre-loaded on the CoPilot storage card. Simply insert the card into the SD card slot on the Acer n300. Installation will begin automatically. Follow the on-screen steps: Safety and license agreement: Select I accept GPS technology information: Select OK Installation of the CoPilot Pocket PC application will commence. Select Device as the location to install the CoPilot Pocket PC application. Press Install. Note: If set-up does not automatically run after inserting the card, select Windows Start > Programs > File Explorer then browse to the storage card and select the 2577 folder and press Autorun.

Keys and User Interface

Acer n300 Keys

CoPilot User Interface

Power button Today button Calendar button Messaging button Contacts button 5-way joystick SD memory card slot
Next turn arrow Route ahead highlighted Drivers current position Distance to next turn CoPilot Menu button GPS status indicator
Bluetooth GPS Receiver Set-up
CoPilot uses Global Positioning Satellites (GPS) to locate your position on a map and to provide turn-by-turn guidance to a destination. It is essential that you connect the Bluetooth GPS receiver with your PDA to obtain a GPS fix so you can enjoy satellite navigation on your Acer n300. Press the grey Bluetooth symbol in the bottom right corner of the Windows Start screen and select Turn Bluetooth ON from the pop-up menu. The Bluetooth symbol will turn blue to indicate that it is switched on. If you have the optional GNS FM9 TMC cable, attach it now. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.
Setting up a Holux GPS-236 Bluetooth GPS receiver
Switch on your Bluetooth GPS receiver. Launch CoPilot by selecting Windows Start > Programs and then select the CoPilot icon After several seconds delay, you will be asked in a pop-up screen to select your Bluetooth device. Select Holux GPSlim236
How to Connect a new GPS receiver
If you have set up your GPS receiver with CoPilot and wish to connect a different GPS receiver, please make sure that CoPilot is closed From the Windows Start screen, press the Bluetooth symbol and select 'Bluetooth Manager' Press the 'New' button Select 'Explore a Bluetooth device' and press 'Next' Your Acer n300 will search for Bluetooth devices. Select the new BT GPS receiver and press 'Next' Select 'Serial Port' from the 'Service Selection' list and press 'Next' Press 'Finish' to close the wizard. This will take you back to the Bluetooth 'My Shortcuts' screen. Your new GPS receiver will be listed on this screen. Tap and hold on the name of your new GPS receiver and choose 'Connect'

Entering a Home Address

In the Select Stop screen, press the Home button. The first time you use this button, you will be prompted to enter your home address to pre-programme this button. Enter your home address the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). The next time you use the Home button to obtain guidance to/from home to a destination, simply press the Home button from the Select Stop to enter it as a destination. This will display your home address in the Going To screen, then press Start Driving.

Entering a Work Address

In the Select Stop screen, press the Work button. The first time you use this button, you will be prompted to enter your work address. Enter your work address the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). The next time you press Work, your work address will be entered as a destination in the Going To screen, then press Start Driving.
Entering a Favourite Destination
In the Select Stop screen, press the Favourite button. A scrollable list will appear, providing you with quick and easy access to your top 50 destinations. Select a Favourite from the list to enter it as a destination and press Start Driving. How to create a Favourite To add a destination to your Favourites list enter an address, in the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). In the Name this location screen, select the Add this location to Favourites tick box to add the destination to your Favourites list. Alternatively, when the destination is displayed in the Going To screen, please select the destination and select Add to Favourites from the pop-up menu. You can also save your current location as a Favourite. Simply press Menu > Trip > Save Location. Note: You must be in Guidance mode and be receiving GPS data to save your current location as a Favourite. Managing Your Favourites list To delete a Favourite destination select Home > Settings > Favourites then select the destination and press Delete. To edit a Favourite, press Edit and re-enter the Country, City/Postcode, Street Name and Number of the destination. Acer n300 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6

Entering a Recent Destination
In the Select Stop screen, press the Recent button. A scrollable list will appear, providing you with quick and easy access to the last 50 destinations that you entered. Note: When your Recent list is filled (50), each new address will replace an address that has been inactive for the longest period of time. Select a Recent destination from the list to enter it as a destination and press Start Driving. Managing Your Recent destinations list To delete a Recent destination select Home > Settings > Recent Stops then select the destination and press Delete. To add one of your recent destinations to your Favourites list select Home > Settings > Recent Stops then select the destination and press Add to Favourites.

Entering a Contact

Navigate to a Contact listed in your Acer n300s Outlook contacts address book. Tip: use the synchronisation cable provided with your n300 to copy your Microsoft Outlook Contacts from your PC to your Acer n300. Press the Contact button in the Select Stop screen. Type the first letter of your Contacts name. A list of Contacts starting with that letter will appear. Select the Contacts name and press Next. Assign the Contact to either the Business, Home or Other Category and then press Next. If necessary, CoPilot will prompt you to correct any part of the address it does not recognise. The Contact address will be displayed as a destination in the Going To screen. Select Start Driving.
Navigating to a Point of Interest
Points of Interest (POIs) are important, useful and popular locations. You can use CoPilot to locate and navigate to any one of thousands of Points of Interest. POIs are listed by category and type to assist your search. To search for a POI, select a Category and Type and enter a name (optional). Press Next. You can search for a POI along current route or near current location if you have a GPS signal. Alternatively, you can type in a city and search for a POI near that city. Press Next. Enter a Country and a City/Postcode. Press Next. CoPilot will search for POIs based on your search criteria. A list of POI matches will be displayed. Select the desired POI from the list.
In this screen you have several choices, you can press: Map to preview the location of the selected POI on a map. In the map screen, press the +/- buttons to zoom in and out of the view. Press Close to return to the POI matches screen. Expand to run another search within a larger search area. Finish to enter it as a destination and select Start driving. POI Alerts To report and view POIs (by desired category) for any journey on a map while driving, select Home > Settings > POI Alerts. Select the Enable tick box then define the Category of POIs to be reported along your route, by selecting each desired category tick box. In the Home > Settings > Map screen, select set Show POIs as either Always' or When Stopped. Safety Camera alerts CoPilot can warn you as you approach a safety camera location while driving, by displaying a yellow safety camera indicator in CoPilots maps. As you approach a safety camera location, your current speed, the roads speed limit and the distance to the safety camera will be displayed. To alert for safety cameras, press Home > Settings > Safety alerts and select the Enable tick box. Press OK.

Navigating to a 7 digit UK Postcode
In the Select Stop screen, press the Postcode button. Use the keyboard to enter a full UK postcode. Press Next. Enter the House Number and Street Name or simply select Postcode Center. Press Next. You will be offered the opportunity to create a name for your destination, either type in a name or leave this field blank. Select the Add this location to Favourites tick box if you would like to add the destination to your Favourites list. Press Finish. The address will be added as a destination. Select Start Driving.

Pick on Map

In the Select Stop screen, press the Pick on Map button. Zoom the map to a starting area by entering an Address, Favourite, Contact or POI, then select a location on the map. To help you find your desired location you can pan around the map by tapping the map screen and moving it with your stylus. Additionally, press the +/- buttons to zoom in and out of the preview. You can enter a destination by selecting a point on a map and pressing Add as Stop. Enter a name for the location if required, or leave this field blank. Press Apply. The location will be entered as a destination. Press Start Driving.
Navigating to an Intersection
To enter the intersection of two roads, press the Intersection button in the Select Stop screen. Use the keyboard, to enter the Country. In the following screen type in the City/ Postcode. Enter the name of the First Street. Press Next. Enter or select from the list the name of the Second Street which intersects the First Street. Press Next. You will be offered the opportunity to create a name for your destination, either type in a name or leave this field blank. Select the Add this location to Favourites tick box if you would like to add the destination to your Favourites list. Press Finish. The address will be added as a destination. Select Start Driving.

Latitude/Longitude

In the Select Stop screen, first press the More button then select the Lat/Long button. Select a metric from the drop-down pick list and then use the keyboard to enter the latitude/longitude points. Press Next. You have the option of naming the destination. Press Next. The latitude/longitude points will be entered as a destination. Press Start Driving.

Saved Trip

In the Select Stop screen, first press the More button then select the Saved Trip button. You can save a trip by entering a destination or multiple destinations in the same way you enter a new address (described on pg. 7). Once you have finished entering your complete itinerary, select Menu > Trip > Save Trip. Enter a name for this itinerary and press Apply.

All destinations included in the original journey will be entered, preserving the stop order of the original saved trip. The trip itinerary will also be included. Select Going To > Add Stop > Select Stop > Saved Trip to retrieve the original itinerary. A list of saved trips will be displayed. Select the desired trip and press Next. The trip will be loaded into the Going To screen, press Start Driving.
Trip Editing and Waypoints
Editing your planned journeys in CoPilot
The Going To screen displays the destination(s) entered for your journey. Press Menu > Trip > Edit to display this screen from the guidance screens at any time. From the Going To screen you can edit the current trip, add additional stops, or start a new trip. Select any destination on your itinerary to open a pop-up menu that lets you delete the destination or all destinations, display the destination on a map, or move it up or down to change the order of the destinations.

How to use Waypoints

You can also designate a destination entered as a waypoint by selecting Set as Waypoint from the pop-up menu. Waypoints are not considered as destinations in the Itinerary, their purpose is to guide you along a road you specify, CoPilot will calculate a route which guides you through the waypoint towards your destination. Waypoints appear with >> instead of a destination number on the list of destinations. To change a Waypoint back to a destination, choose Set as Stop from the pop-up menu. CoPilot ignores Waypoints when calculating the Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) and distance to a destination.
Optimising and re-arranging stops

Optimising your journey

CoPilot can work out the best way around multiple destinations for journeys that require you to stop/pass through various locations. Note: You must have at least three destinations entered in the Going To screen to optimise your journey. Simply enter the destinations in the Going To screen. To optimise your stops select any destination on your itinerary and press Optimise Stops from the pop-up menu. The destinations entered for your journey will be displayed in an optimised order in the Going To screen, press Start Driving.

Re-arranging Stops

To re-arrange the order in which destinations are listed in your trip, select one of the destinations in the Going To screen and select move up or move down from the pop-up menu to change the stop order.

Detour Feature

Once you have entered your destination(s) in the Going To screen and selected Start Driving, CoPilot will calculate the best route and provide you with turn-by-turn guidance to the destination(s). While driving along your route, if you face unexpected traffic congestion, road works/closures or any other unforeseen circumstances that causes delay along your route, you can use CoPilots detour feature to calculate and preview an alternative route. You can make an informed decision about whether you would prefer to travel along the original route or alternative route.

How to use the detour feature
1. You must first enter in your destination(s) and press Start Driving. 2. Select Menu > View > Itinerary to show the turn by turn directions of your journey, based on the original route set by CoPilot. 3. Press Menu > Detour to calculate an alternative route. 4. Review the new itinerary, based on the alternative route calculated by CoPilot. 5. Review the road name, plus the ETA and distance to destination fields of both routes to help you compare and determine your preferred route. 6. If you decide to use the new alternative route, just keep driving. To return to the original route defined by CoPilot select Menu > Cancel Detour.

Selective Routing

You can choose to avoid specific roads in the automaticallycalculated itinerary or adjust the route using waypoints.
1) Customise your Trip Itinerary
Set CoPilot to Guidance Mode by selecting Menu > Mode > Guidance. Enter your destination(s) and press Start Driving. Press Menu > View > Itinerary to display the itinerary map which shows all road names, turn instructions and the distance between each turn. Select and hold a road that you want to avoid and select the Avoid Road pop-up box. CoPilot will calculate a new route that avoids the selected road. This step can be repeated.
Note: If there is no other possible road or the alternative route is too impractical, a new route will NOT be generated.
To return to the original route, press the Cancel detour button.

2) Set Waypoints

You can define CoPilots route by setting destinations as Waypoints as described on p. 19). CoPilot will guide you through the waypoint towards your destination.

TMC Traffic Service

TMC Traffic Service*
Traffic incidents are reported in real-time into CoPilot using a TMC data feed. Note: To use the optional TMC traffic service, you must have a compatible TMC receiver, otherwise you will be unable to use this service.
Setting up the TMC Traffic Service
1. Set-up your a GNS FM9 TMC cable to obtain a TMC signal, as described on page 4. 2. TMC is set as a source for traffic information. By default, tuning is set to automatic. 3. To change your TMC settings, press Menu > Traffic > TMC. In this menu option, you can tune to a radio station broadcasting TMC messages by one of the below methods: Manual and use the </>arrow buttons to tune to a specific TMC broadcasting radio station Auto for CoPilot to automatically search for radio stations broadcasting TMC messages. Once you have tuned into a radio station broadcasting TMC messages, CoPilot will begin reporting traffic incidents. 4. Select Menu > Traffic > Settings to define how you would prefer CoPilot to handle TMC traffic messages. In the Traffic Settings screen, set the options as specified below: Get Incidents - Always Default Incident Action - Ignore

London congestion charge warnings
If you are driving in London, you can set up CoPilot to alert you when your destination approaches/passes through the London Congestion Zone. You will have the option to either drive through the charging zone or re-route around it. To set-up London Congestion Zone alerts, select: Home > Settings > Routing (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Routing) and then select the London Congestion Zone Warning tick box. Press OK.

Take breaks

Set CoPilot to alert you to take a break at regular intervals for a specified duration of time. Select the Take Breaks tick box and set the time periods you require.
2. Advanced Routing Options
To set, customise and save your routing preferences: 1. In the Routing Options screen, press the Advanced button. 2. Press New to create a routing profile. Enter a name and press OK. 3. Populate the Vehicle Type, Routing Type, Toll Road, London Congestion Zone Warning and Take Breaks options as described above. 4. Define your road preferences for each of the 5 road types Motorways, dual carriageways, primary, secondary and local roads by setting how CoPilot handles each type of road along the strongly avoid to strongly favour continuum. 5. You can set the average speed for each of the road types. 6. Press OK to save your settings.

Guidance Settings

Select Home > Settings > Guidance (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Guidance) to change settings that affect CoPilot guidance options. Speak Turning Warning Just Ahead Custom display option

Speak Turn Warning

Set CoPilot to provide voice guided instructions when you approach a turn. Select one or all of the distance tick boxes to receive voice guided turn instructions.

Just Ahead

CoPilot will alert you with a voice instruction before you reach every turn. By default, you will be alerted 5 seconds before you approach a turn. To change and define this setting, select the Just Ahead tick box and set the desired time frame using the pick list.

Custom Display

To customise the data field, displayed at the base of the guidance maps, press Home > Settings > Guidance (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Guidance) and select one of the custom display options and press OK. See pg. 27 for more information.
Display route arrow Amplify speech volume Display GPS arrow trail

Display route arrow

A yellow turn arrow will be displayed in CoPilots guidance maps to indicate the direction of your next turn. By default, this option is turned on. Select and untick the display route arrow for this yellow instruction arrow NOT to appear in CoPilots guidance maps.

Amplify Speech Volume

If you would prefer the CoPilot voice instructions to be amplified, select the amplify speech volume tick box.

Display GPS Arrow Trail

Select this tick box to display a trail of arrows that tracks your position as you drive and move along the map,

Map Settings

Select Home > Settings > Map (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Map) to change your map settings. Unit for measuring distance Map rotation Stylus control POI settings
Set the unit for measuring distance as either miles or kilometres.

Map Rotation

CoPilot will display the drivers position on a map in one of the following orientations: 1. Heading up - the drivers position will always be reported moving up the map towards the destination 2. North up - the map will always maintain North at the top as you drive.

Stylus Control

Use the stylus supplied with the Acer n300 device, to either: 1. Box Zoom - select a location on the map and draw a box around it to zoom into the map area. 2. Drag map - select a location on the map and use the stylus to drag the map in any direction to show map data surrounding the location. Acer n300 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6

POI Alert Settings

POI Alerts
To report and view Points Of Interest on a map, select Home > Settings > POI Alerts (or Menu > Trip > Settings > POI Alerts) then select the Enable tick box. POI Alerts Report POI this far ahead Message timeout Report and select POIs

Reporting POIs

Define the distance ahead that POIs are reported along your route, using the distance pick list. Set CoPilot to report POIs which are actually on route or near route. Define the Category of POIs to be reported along your route, by selecting each desired category tick box.

Message Timeout

CoPilot will display a simple POI message on your Acer n300 screen to alert you as you approach POIs. Use the pick list to define the duration that you would prefer the message to be displayed on your screen. Please refer to pg. 12 for more information on setting up POIs.

Language and Speech Settings

Language and Speech

To change your language settings, press Home > Settings > Language and Speech (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Language and Speech then select your desired language* from the picklist: US English UK English German French Spanish Italian Australian Dutch Swedish Danish Portuguese Norwegian Finnish. *CoPilot supports the languages available for the picklist.

CoPilot Keyboard

CoPilot has an inbuilt wide finger keyboard to make typing information into CoPilot easier. If you would prefer to use the CoPilot keyboard instead of the keyboard supported by your device, select the use CoPilot Keyboard tick box.

Favourite Settings

To change your Favourite destinations created and saved in CoPilot, select Home > Settings > Favourites (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Favourites).

Favourite Home Edit

Work Delete Delete All Add to favourites
In the Favourite settings screen a list of all your favourite destinations will be displayed. To delete a Favourites destination, select a destination and press Delete. To delete all Favourites press Delete All and select Yes when prompted to confirm the deletion. To edit a Favourite, press Edit and re-enter the Country, City/Postcode, Street Name and Number of the destination. To change your 'Home' or 'Work' address, select a preferred address from the 'Favourites' list and press either the 'Home' or 'Work' button.

Recent Stop Settings

Recent Stops Settings
To change your Recent stops visited select Home > Settings > Recent Stops (or Menu > Trip > Settings > Recent Stops).
Delete Delete All Add to Favourites
To delete a Recent destination, select the destination and press Delete. To delete all Recent destinations press Delete All and select Yes when prompted to confirm the deletion. To add one of your Recent destinations to your Favourites list, select the destination and press Add to Favourites.

Options Menu

Select, Menu > Option to access the following:
CoPilot has a help function, which provides you with instructions and information about setting up and using the software. Select Menu > Options > Help.

Tutorial

Follow CoPilots tutorial, to help you get started and learn how to set up your Bluetooth GPS receiver, enter a destination and start navigating.
Read about the version of your CoPilot license.

Licensing

Provides details of the status, license number and validity period of your CoPilot license.

Volume

Adjust the volume settings of the voice instructions by using the decrease (-) and increase (+) volume buttons.

Exit CoPilot

To exit CoPilot, please press Menu > Quit CoPilot.
CoPilot Desktop Software and Customer Support

CoPilot Customer Support

For telephone and email technical support for CoPilot, please visit www.alk.eu.com/acer for more details.

CoPilot Desktop Software

Please use the supplied desktop CDs if you need to re-load your storage card with CoPilot. Alternatively, if you have purchased an optional European maps upgrade you need to carry out a Data Download Wizard (DDW) to download European map data to your desktop computer (see pages 41-42). The European data can be transferred to a 1GB memory card using a storage card reader.
CoPilot is supplied with 3 CDs:
Install Disc - Europe EU Maps Disc 1 (data disc 1 - maps of Europe) EU Maps Disc 2 (data disc 2 - maps of Europe)
Installing CoPilot Pocket PC 6 desktop software
Please follow the step by step instructions below to install your CoPilot Pocket PC 6 desktop software. 1. Please insert the disc labelled Install Disc - Europe into your desktop computer/laptop CD drive. 2. Select ENGLISH [UNITED KINGDOM] as your preferred language. Press OK. 3. The InstallShield Wizard will install CoPilot Pocket PC 6 on your computer/laptop. Press Next. 4. In the installation key code dialogue box, press Next. 5. The license agreement screen will be displayed. Review the license agreement and press Yes. 6. In the following license agreement screen, read the product disclaimer and press Yes. 7. CoPilot will install to C:\Program Files\CoPilot\Pocket PC 6. In the choose destination location dialogue screen, press Next. 8. In the select program folder screen, press Next. 9. The installation will prompt you to insert the following discs labelled: EU Maps Disc 1 (data disc 1 - maps of Europe) EU Maps Disc 2 (data disc 2 - maps of Europe) 10.Press Finish. Installation is complete. Note: If you experience difficulty installing CoPilot Pocket PC 6 desktop software, it may be necessary to disable any firewall or virus protection software on your desktop computer/ laptop.

You may need to download the CoPilot Quickstart application if your storage card becomes corrupt or if you have purchased an European maps upgrade.
How to perform a Data Download Wizard (DDW)
Stage 1 - Specify where data will be stored 1. Launch CoPilot Pocket PC 6 on your desktop computer/ laptop. Select Start > Programs > CoPilot - Pocket PC 6. 2. A Data Download Wizard dialogue box will be displayed on launching CoPilot. 3. Please select a location to download UK/European map data, using one of the 3 options below, then press Next: Using the Acer n300 synchronisation cable and Microsoft ActiveSync, download map data directly to the Acer n300s storage card Connect a storage card reader to your desktop computer/ laptop to download map data to a storage card Download map data to your desktop computer/ laptops C:/ drive. (Recommended). Stage 2 - Select and download your map data The following screen will display 3 ways you can download map data. 1. City radius - enter a country, city or postcode and specify, in miles, the distance around the city that you would like to download. Press Next. The map data specified for dowloading will be will be highlighted yellow. 2. Map area - enter a city and addresss (optional) for the map data that you would like to download. Press Next. Acer n300 Edition CoPilot Pocket PC 6
The location entered will be displayed on the map, press OK. Using your mouse, draw a box to select your desired map data area. The map area selected will be highlighted yellow. 3. Region - Select the region icon to download map data for a whole country or region. In the select a country or region dialogue box, please select the UK [UNITED KINGDOM] tickbox and press Next. Alternatively, if you have purchased an European upgrade license please select the countries you require then press Next. CoPilot will calculate the total size of the data that you will need to download. Press OK. A dialogue box displaying the required memory will appear. Press Next. Please label the data to be downloaded. By default UK will be labelled REGIONUK but you can enter a name of your choice for UK or the other selected countries. Press Next. You will return back to the screen displaying the 3 ways you can download map data. Press the download icon. In the next screen, select and highlight REGIONUK (or designated name) and ensure the region appears in the area name section on the right hand side of the dialogue box. Please ensure that Create QuickStart is ticked. Press download. In the QuickStart Options dialgoue box, Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC will be displayed as the default operating system for your Acer n300. Press OK to start creating the data required for your Acer n300. This may take a few minutes. A dialogue box advising caution: do not remove your card from the storage card reader will be displayed. Please wait approximately 1 minute then select finish to complete the download. Exit program. CoPilot Pocket PC 6 Acer n300 Edition

Stage 3 - Transferring the data to your Acer n300 If you have downloaded the data directly to the storage card in your storage card reader, please follow the instructions below: 1. Close all windows on your desktop computer/laptop 2. Remove the storage card from the storage card reader 3. Insert the storage card into the SD memory card slot of your Acer n300. CoPilot will now install automatically. OR If you saved the map data from the data download wizard to your C:/ drive, please follow the instructions below: 1. Connect your Acer n300 to your desktop computer using the supplied synchronisation cable and Microsoft ActiveSync software 2. Select My Computer and browse to your C:/ drive. 3. There should be two folders called 2577 and CoPilot saved in the C:/ drive. Select both folders, right click on your mouse, then select copy from the dropdown menu. 4. Go back to My Computer, open Mobile Device > Storage card. Then select and right click on your mouse, and choose Paste from the dropdown menu to copy the data downloaded from your C:/ drive to the storage card in your Acer n300. 5. Finally, close all windows on your desktop computer and disconnect your Pocket PC. Remove the storage card from your Acer n300 and re-insert. CoPilot will now install automatically.

CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync Important Please Read Before upgrading to the latest version, you must ensure that you have previously installed 6.0.1.68 onto your device and desktop. If you have not done so, please visit the Support Website (http://support.alk.eu.com/cgi-bin/alk.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=356&p_created=1146559029) to download this first before applying this update. This update requires the previous update be installed. This update also makes some essential changes to the Live Setup of your account. Before applying the update, you should document any invites you have before continuing. If you have not used the live feature in Copilot this will not affect you. Please proceed to Deactivating your license. Documenting any existing Live Invites 1. Open Internet Explorer 2. Go to http://live.alk.eu.com 3. Login to your Live Account

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CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync
4. Once logged in, on the top toolbar click TRACKING INVITES
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync 5. To document your Tracking Invitations, click on each of your Invites in the Invites window on the right hand side of the screen. 6. Now click Edit. 7. This will show your Invitation Name and Email Address along with the Expiry settings. 8. Now document each of the Tracking Invitations you have that you would like to set up again. 9. Once you have documented each of your Tracking Invitations, please click OPTIONS & SETUP on the top toolbar.
10. Now in the Options & Setup screen, at the base of the screen you should see a button that says CHANGE DEVICE. Click this button and it should log you out of your account.
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync 11. Please log back into your Live Account 12. Once logged in, on the top toolbar click TRACKING INVITES
13. Now re-enter all of your tracking invited you documented earlier. Q. Why do I need to click CHANGE DEVICE and re-setup my Tracking Invites ? A. The reason is that this latest update to CoPilot changes the way that CoPilot on your device interfaces with your Live account on the server. If you do not follow the instructions above correctly then you will find that Live doesnt work, and that you may get a message on your device saying INVALID ACCOUNT USERNAME OR PASSWORD. Please now proceed to updating Copilot.
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync Deactivating CoPilot 1. Start CoPilot 2. Press MENU | OPTIONS | LICENSING
Now select the DEACTIVATE button and click YES
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync 4. Now write down the Deactivation Code that is shown on screen.
5. Now on your desktop PC, ensure you have an Internet Connection available and go to http://activate.alk.com and click DEACTIVATE PRODUCT.
6. Please enter your PRODUCT KEY CODE supplied on your Product Key Card and the DEACTIVATION CODE supplied from your device which you wrote down earlier and click SUBMIT.
You should now receive a confirmation that the deactivation was successful.
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync Downloading and Installing the latest CoPilot Update 1. Download the latest update from the CoPilot Support Website at
2. If you have a Pocket PC running 2003, right click the CoPilot.ppc2003.cab (http://www.alk.eu.com/files/6.0.4/PPC6.0.4.110/copilot.ppc2003.cab) and click SAVE AS and save to your Desktop 3. If you have a Pocket PC running Windows Mobile 5, right click the CoPilot.wm5ppc.cab (http://www.alk.eu.com/files/6.0.4/PPC6.0.4.110/copilot.wm5ppc.cab) and click SAVE AS and save to your Desktop. 4. Close or minimise any windows you may have open and now right click on the CoPilot file you downloaded to your desktop and select COPY
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a. Double click your ActiveSync icon on the taskbar by the time (bottom right)
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync b. Once ActiveSync has opened click on the EXPLORE button
c. A new window will now appear, double click MY WINDOWS MOBILEBASED DEVICE or MY POCKET PC
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync d. Double click STORAGE CARD then double click the 2577 directory
e. Now click EDIT | PASTE
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync f. Please select YES, ActiveSync will convert files

g. When asked to confirm replacement of files, select YES TO ALL
h. If Pocket Speech is installed, tap Pocket Speech and tap REMOVE.
a. Tap CoPilot Pocket PC and tap REMOVE. You will be prompted to restart your device before CoPilot Pocket PC can be uninstalled. Tap OK for your device to restart. b. Once your device has restarted Tap START | SETTINGS | REMOVE PROGRAMS Version 1.2 12
c. Tap CoPilot Pocket PC and tap REMOVE. CoPilot will now continue to uninstall. 5. Installing CoPilot Update to Device a. Once completed, eject your storage card from your device. After 10 seconds reinsert your storage card and the CoPilot QuickStart Installer should start. If it auto starts please jump to 6b. If it does NOT autostart please follow the procedures below. a. Tap START | PROGRAMS | FILE EXPLORER b. In File Explorer Change the directory (top left) to My Device. Then tap on Storage Card and then 2577 to take you into the 2577 directory
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync c. Now tap AUTORUN to start the installation b. Once you have read the license agreement, tap I ACCEPT followed by OK
c. The installer will start to install Pocket Speech first and then CoPilot onto your device
d. CoPilot has now successfully installed and you will now be prompted to restart your Pocket PC. 6. Deleting old incompatible POI files a. With the latest update any previous POI files you have imported into CoPilot will not show up on the map and will not be notified of under the POI Notification settings. These must be deleted before running CoPilot. b. Tap START | PROGRAMS | FILE EXPLORER
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync c. Tap SHOW at the top left, then MY DEVICE. Tap STORAGE CARD then CoPilot, then SAVE
d. Now delete the files starting with AO. a. AOCATTYP b. AOPOI c. AOPOI d. AOPOI e. AOPOI f. AOPOI g. AOPOI h. AOTYP e. To delete the above files, simply tap and hold the stylus for a couple of seconds over each of the files shown above (and in the screenshot) and then when the pop-up context menu appears tap DELETE on each file.
f. One you have deleted all of the above files, tap the X top right to close File Explorer 7. Starting CoPilot a. Now start CoPilot by tapping START | PROGRAMS | COPILOT and you should see the new start screen showing that says Starting CoPilot with various other status messages.

CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync b. To verify you now have the latest update tap HELP | ABOUT
c. You should then see the about screen showing v6.0.4.110. d. You will now need to go into SETTINGS | LANGUAGE AND SPEECH and select the correct speech files you require (English, German, French ).
e. You will also need to go into SETTINGS and into ROUTING, GUIDANCE, MAP and POI ALERTS to re select your settings you usually drive with. f. If you had Live configured (or Traffic), you will need to go into the Live Setup screen then into CONNECTIONS
g. Turn ON Wireless Communications (only if you have a Mobile SIM card in your device).
h. Click EDIT i. Now re-enter your Live Website Login Name and Password. Once entered you will be prompted to re-start CoPilot, do not restart at this time.
j. Before restarting, go into LIVE SETTINGS and change the SEND TRACKING POSITION EVERY to 30 seconds (15 mins is the default).
k. CoPilot is now configured. Please exit CoPilot and restart, and you are now running the latest version and Live Connectivity/Traffic (if you had this setup previously) is re-enabled.
CoPilot Live Pocket PC 6 Update 6.0.4.110 Upgrade with ActiveSync Things to note about the new version 1. If you previously had Safety Cameras installed or other Custom Points Of Interest that you imported, these will no longer show in the latest update. You will need to re-import these. 2. If importing Safety Cameras from PocketGPSWorld.com, a. rename PocketGPS_uk_sc.ov2 to safetycamera.ov2 b. rename PocketGPS_uk_sc.bmp to safetycamera.bmp c. Now place these in the \Storage Card\CoPilot\Save directory d. The next time you start CoPilot, these will be imported e. Safety Camera notifications are now no longer part of the POI Notification Screen, please do not select to warn within POI Notification, instead you will see a new icon in SETTINGS called Safety Alerts (once you have applied the pocketGPSWorld.com updates). This is now used to alert of Safety Cameras. We recommend alerting at 500 yards.
f. When using the new Safety Alerts option, you will no longer see the original POI Notification screen whilst driving, but a new Safety Camera information panel as shown below.