Garmin aera 500 Automotive Owner's Manual - Page 40

Updating the Software, Extras and Optional Accessories, Safety Cameras, Custom Points of Interest

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Appendix Updating the Software 1. Go to www.garmin.com/products /webupdater, and download WebUpdater to your computer. 2. Connect the aera to your computer using the mini-USB cable. 3. Run WebUpdater, and follow the onscreen instructions. After confirming that you want to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your aera. Extras and Optional Accessories For more information about optional accessories, go to http://buy.garmin.com or www.garmin.com/extras, or contact your Garmin dealer. Safety Cameras Safety camera information is available in some locations. Check http://my.garmin .com for availability. For these locations, the aera includes the locations of hundreds of safety cameras. Your aera alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast. The data is updated at least weekly, so you always have access to the most up-to-date information. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time. Each region that you purchase has a specific expiration date. Caution: Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Custom Points of Interest Use the POI Loader to load custom points of interest (POIs) onto your aera. POI databases are available from various companies on the Internet. Some custom databases contain alert information for points, such as safety cameras and school zones. Go to www.garmin.com/extras, and click POI Loader to install the POI Loader onto your computer. For more information, refer to the POI Loader Help file. Press F1 to view the Help file. To view your Custom POIs, touch Where To? > Extras > Custom POIs. To change the proximity alert settings, touch Tools > Settings > Proximity Points > Proximity Alerts. 34 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual

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aera 500 Series Owner’s Manual
Appendix
Updating the Software
1. Go to
www.garmin.com/products
/webupdater
, and download WebUpdater
to your computer.
2. Connect the aera to your computer using
the mini‑USB cable.
3. Run WebUpdater, and follow the on‑
screen instructions.
After confirming that you want to perform
an update, WebUpdater automatically
downloads the update and installs it on your
aera.
Extras and Optional
Accessories
For more information about optional
accessories, go to
or
www.garmin.com/extras
, or contact your
Garmin dealer.
Safety Cameras
Safety camera information is available in
some locations. Check
http://my.garmin
.com
for availability. For these locations, the
aera includes the locations of hundreds of
safety cameras. Your aera alerts you when
you are approaching a safety camera and
can warn you if you are driving too fast.
The data is updated at least weekly, so you
always have access to the most up-to-date
information.
You can purchase a new region or extend
an existing subscription at any time. Each
region that you purchase has a specific
expiration date.
CAUTION:
Garmin is not responsible
for the accuracy of, or the consequences
of using, a custom POI or safety camera
database.
Custom Points of Interest
Use the POI Loader to load custom points of
interest (POIs) onto your aera. POI databases
are available from various companies on the
Internet. Some custom databases contain
alert information for points, such as safety
cameras and school zones.
Go to
www.garmin.com/extras
, and click
POI Loader
to install the POI Loader onto
your computer. For more information, refer
to the POI Loader Help file. Press
F1
to view
the Help file.
To view your Custom POIs, touch
Where
To?
>
Extras
>
Custom POIs
. To change
the proximity alert settings, touch
Tools
>
Settings
>
Proximity Points
>
Proximity
Alerts
.