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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 Intentional or unintentional changes or modifications to the equipment accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that not expressly approved by Rand McNally could void the user’s authority interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment to operate the equipment.
  • Page 3 About GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a constellation of satellites that a GPS receiver uses to calculate geographical positions. To determine a position, data from at least three satellites is required. To determine elevation, the data from four or more satellites is required. Accuracy of the positioning varies from 10 feet to several hundred feet, depending on vehicle placement and the surrounding environment.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Exits ....................34 Connecting to Wi-Fi ................ 6 Route Options ................35 Registration ..................6 Route Overview ................36 Navigating Your TND Tablet 1050 ............ 7 Detour/Avoid ................37 TND Tablet 1050 Settings ..............9 Weather..................39 Android Settings ................10 Traffic ...................

  • Page 5: Your Device

    • Do not open the navigation device casing. from the navigation system. • Do not attempt to replace the battery. Contact Rand McNally • Follow navigation system instructions only when local regulations Customer Support with questions about the battery. and road traffic allow you do so.

  • Page 6: What's Included

    1. Your Device What’s Included 10-inch truck navigation device with camera Powered magnetic mount connector Three mounts: Screw down mount Suction cup mount Ball mount bracket Removable guard Vehicle charger (5V/5A) USB-C cable Anti-glare screen protector Quick Start Guide TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...

  • Page 7: Mounting The Tablet

    Note: Follow all local regulations governing the placement of the mount. • Rand McNally recommends professional installation for this mount- 1. Select an area with a line of sight to the sky and GPS satellites. ing option and is not responsible for any damages or consequences 2.
  • Page 8 1. Your Device Mounting the TND™ Tablet 1050 Option 3: Ball Mount Bracket The 1050 includes a ball mount that is compatible with third party mounting solutions. 1. Secure the ball mount to the magnetic mount using the screws included in the package. Note that the screws in the package might look slightly different than the screws in these images.

  • Page 9: Tnd™ Tablet 1050 Hardware

    1. Your Device TND™ Tablet 1050 Hardware Home Antenna Port Volume (antenna sold separately) Power Down Up USB-C Micro HDMI Audio out microSD card slot Reset Camera TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    USB port. Registration In the next step, you’ll be prompted to register your tablet with Rand McNally. Your registration ensures that you have access to the latest information and updates, as well as Customer Support.

  • Page 11: Navigating Your Tnd Tablet 1050

    2. Getting Started Navigating Your TND Tablet 1050 Android User Interface ® Bluetooth Wi-Fi Battery Meter and Charging Indicator Current time Back Return to home screen View open apps Note: You can swipe down from the top of the screen to view the Android quick settings menu.
  • Page 12 2. Getting Started Navigating Your TND Tablet 1050 Main Menu Rand Navigation Driver Apps (HOS/ELD) Truck Tools Cameras Gallery Guided search Settings App tray TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...

  • Page 13: Tnd Tablet 1050 Settings

    2. Getting Started TND Tablet 1050 Settings • Wi-Fi – Connect to a wireless network. • Connect to Car Stereo – Connect your headphone output to a vehicle aux input. • Android Settings– Opens the Android device settings screen. •...

  • Page 14: Android Settings

    2. Getting Started Android Settings • Network & Internet – Options for Wi-Fi, data usage, tethering, VPN, and Airplane mode. • Connected devices – Options for Bluetooth, Cast, printing, and USB. • Apps & notifications – Options for notifications, app permissions, default apps, and access.

  • Page 15: Rand Navigation 2.0

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Rand Navigation Single-line Search Tap to enter a destination, address, or Point of Interest. You can access any destination from the single-line search. Battery Meter Displays battery power status and charging indicator. Map View Mode Tap to switch the map view between 3D map, North up, or Heading up. Wi-Fi Connected Services Tap to show fuel prices, weather and traffic on the map.

  • Page 16: Navigation Settings

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Navigation Settings General Options To access navigation settings, tap the gear icon in the bottom-right of the Rand Navigation Home Screen. Load Prompt Enabled Back icon in After adjusting any settings, tap the Always loaded the upper-left to return to navigation. When enabled, the system will ask if the truck is loaded or not every time you start General...
  • Page 17 3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Truck Info Options Route Options Hazmat Type Traffic On/Off slider (requires Wi-Fi connection) None Explosives Recalculation Auto Gases Manual Flammable Liquids Flammable Solids Preferred Route Fastest route Oxidizers Shortest route Poison Radioactive ETA Adjustment ETA ok Corrosives Increase ETA some Increase ETA more...
  • Page 18 3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Options Options Day/Night Mode Automatic Truck POI Icons On/Off slider Night Select icons to display on map. Select travel centers, service, weigh Route Color Tap a color to select. stations and truck POIs to display on the map.
  • Page 19 3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Warnings Options Warnings Options Warning Type Speed Limit None On/Off slider Audio & visual Set the amount over the posted limit at Visual only which the warning appears. Audio only Set a user-defined maximum speed to be warned whenever the truck exceeds that speed, regardless of posted Auto Dismiss Warnings...

  • Page 20: Destination Search

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Destination Search To access this window from the Rand Navigation Home Screen, tap Where to? Single-line Search Tap here to bring up a keyboard and start typing to search for a destination. Guided Search Tap to access the guided search options. Points of Interest Tap to search for a point of interest (POI), such as a travel center, restaurant, etc.

  • Page 21: Single-Line Search

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Single-line Search To access the single-line search window from the Rand Navigation Home Screen, tap Where to? From this screen, you can tap in the search bar to bring up a keyboard and begin typing an address, point of interest, or any other destination type. The single-line search will return matching results below.

  • Page 22: Guided Search

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Guided Search To access Guided Search, either tap Guided Search from the top-right of the Single-line Search screen, or tap the magnifying glass icon from the Main Menu. New Location Tap to route to a destination by address, city center, intersection, or latitude and longitude coordinates.

  • Page 23: Guided Search: New Location Menu

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 New Location Menu Address Navigate to an address by entering the city (or postal code), street, and house number. City Center Navigate to a city center. Intersection Navigate to the intersection of two roads within a specified city. Coordinates Navigate to a location by entering its numeric latitude and longitude.

  • Page 24: Guided Search: Entering A New Location

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Entering a New Location The Guided Search Keyboard helps you quickly locate your destination. Auto-Complete Keyboard As you key in characters, the keyboard only displays next possible letters or numbers. Letters and numbers that cannot be entered in sequence are disabled.

  • Page 25: My Trips

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 My Trips Multi-Stop Trips Tap to view a list of saved multi-stop trips or to create a new one. Trails Use Trails to record a “bread-crumb” path where your truck travels. TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Multi-Stop Trips

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Multi-Stop Trips Displays a list of recent destinations. Tap to review and edit a saved trip. Tap + NEW TRIP to create a new multi-stop trip. Trip details: Displays the stops along your trip. Tap the X to remove a stop. Tap + Add a Location to add a new stop.

  • Page 27: Trails

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Trails Use Trails to record a “bread-crumb” path where your truck travels. The Trails feature is beneficial when traveling in areas where there is no marked road network. Tap to open an existing trail. Tap to record a new trail. Tap to edit or delete a trail.

  • Page 28: History

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 History Displays a list of recent destinations. Recent Destinations Tap an entry in the list to navigate to the destination. Distance Displays the distance to each destination from your current location. Options Tap to access additional options: •...

  • Page 29: Address Book Menu

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Address Book Menu Displays your saved bookmarks, contacts, and groups. Bookmarks Navigate to a saved address. Contacts Navigate to a stored address from a saved contact. Note: Contacts are stored in the Contacts app. You can add contacts manually or import them.

  • Page 30: Address Book: Contacts

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Address Book: Contacts In order to use contacts for navigation, you first need to set them up in the Rand Navigation 2.0 app. You can add contacts manually or import them. Add a New Contact Tap to manually create a new contact. Search Tap to search for an existing contact.

  • Page 31: Address Book: Groups

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Address Book: Groups Use Groups to organize your contacts and destinations into categories for easier searching. Groups Displays groups you have created. New Group Tap to create a new group. Group Destinations Displays the destinations stored in the selected group. Tap a destination to begin navigation.

  • Page 32: Pois

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 POIs Displays Points of Interest (POIs) near your current location, near a specific location, along your intended travel route, or near your destination. My Truck Tap to display POIs near your current location. A city Tap to display POIs near a specific city. My route Tap to display POIs along your route if you have one set.

  • Page 33: Filter Pois

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Filter POIs Truck-related points of interest such as Travel Centers and Truck Services can include several amenities. To review only the locations with particular amenities you can filter your search results. Nearby Places Lists destinations near your location that match the selected category.

  • Page 34: Pois

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 POIs When you select a POI category, the system will display suggestions provided by Yelp (if available) and other nearby places. Note: A Wi-Fi connection is required in order to display Yelp information. Yelp Suggestions Displays top-rated suggestions from Yelp. Tap a destination to view additional information and begin navigation.

  • Page 35: Home And Work Locations

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Home and Work Locations You can set bookmarks for a Home and a Work location. This is useful so you can quickly navigate to these destinations. Tap Add Work or Add Home to set these locations. Select Location Tap New Location, History, or POIs to set a Home or Work destination from among these options.

  • Page 36: History & Bookmarks

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 History & Bookmarks History Displays previous destinations. Tap a destination to begin navigation. Bookmarks Displays your saved locations. Tap a location to begin navigation. TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...

  • Page 37: Route Map Window

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Route Map Window Zoom In/Zoom Out Announcements Distance remaining to your destination Displays a progress bar indicating the distance remaining to your destination. Expanded Map Display Tap to remove additional options from the map screen. Settings Tap to open the Navigation Settings screens.

  • Page 38: Exits

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Exits Slide out to show points of interest at upcoming exits. The list displays the distance to the next exit, exit name and number, and a count of available amenities. Tap on an exit to display a list of POIs at the exit. Tap the icon to display locations by category.

  • Page 39: Route Options

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Route Options Route Overview Displays the directions, highways, and summary of your trip. Save Trip Tap to save a new trip with different color settings and a note field. Add Stop Tap to add additional destinations to your route. Detour/Avoid Tap to manage locations to avoid on the route and automatically Trip Summary (for multi-stop trips)

  • Page 40: Route Overview

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Route Overview Directions Tab Directions Tab Displays the turn-by-turn directions for the current route. Highways Tab Highways Tab Displays only the highways along your route, with the number of miles to travel on each. Summary Tab Summary Tab Displays the total travel time and distance for your route, as well as summaries for each leg of the trip for multi-stop trips.

  • Page 41: Detour/Avoid

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Detour/Avoid From Route Options, tap Detour/Avoid. There are four options available to set up detours and permanent avoids: Next miles allows you to detour a certain number of miles. Use the slider to set the number of miles to detour/avoid. A road allows you to avoid a specific road.
  • Page 42 3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Detour/Avoid When selecting A road, zoom in and out on the map to center the target over the road to avoid. The road is highlighted in red. Tap Permanent Avoid to always avoid it. Tap Detour to avoid it on this trip only. When selecting An area, tap on the map to set points for an area to avoid.

  • Page 43: Weather

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Weather When enabled, Weather displays current weather condition overlays on the map. Notes: • Requires a Wi-Fi connection. • The refresh speed of the weather display is dependent on your connection speed. Weather information is updated every few minutes when a Wi-Fi connection is active.

  • Page 44: Traffic

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Traffic To view traffic information, tap the gear icon on the map screen and then the Traffic slider. Traffic conditions will overlay on the map when traffic is enabled. Note: Requires a Wi-Fi connection. Tap to enable traffic. Tap to view details and enter settings.
  • Page 45 3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Traffic Icons Police Accident Traffic Event Closure Carriageway Danger Exit Blocked Entrance Blocked Delay Spillage Road Work Road Weather Rain Snow Rock Fall High Temperature Low Temperature Wind Thunderstorm Tornado Blizzard Avalanche Heavy Moderate Size Limit Weight Limit Visibility Traffic Standstill...

  • Page 46: Fuel

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Fuel To view fuel price information, tap gear icon on the map screen and then the Fuel slider. Current fuel prices will overlay on the map at various stations when enabled and available. Note: Requires a Wi-Fi connection. Tap to enable fuel prices.

  • Page 47: Virtual Dashboard

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Virtual Dashboard 10 11 Current location. Current times at the yard, current location and destination, as well as estimated time of arrival. Sunrise and sunset times based on vehicle location (latitude/longitude) and time of day. Current speed (above) and posted speed limit (below). Note: Turns red when speed limit warning exceeded.

  • Page 48: Fuel Logs

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Fuel Logs 1. From the Virtual Dashboard, tap Add Fuel. 2. Tap a field to enter information. You can edit the following fields: Date, Taxable, Fuel quantity, Fuel price, Total cost, Location, Station, Last odometer, and Current odometer. Distance, Current economy, and Average economy are calculated automatically based on your entries.

  • Page 49: Junction View

    3. Rand Navigation 2.0 Junction View When on a route, Junction View displays when you have an upcoming maneuver. Set distance in Settings > Route. Once past the maneuver, Junction View closes and the previous window displays. Signs to follow for the next maneuver. Includes exit number and highway name/number if applicable.

  • Page 50: Truck Tools

    Rand Motor Carrier’s Road Info View Rand McNally’s index of helpful roadside emergency contact information and truck regulations. Rand Motor Carrier’s Road Atlas A digital version of Rand McNally’s Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas. BackUp Get Apps Install third-party Android app stores (requires Wi-Fi).

  • Page 51: Tripmaker

    ® 4. TripMaker TripMaker To access TripMaker, tap the App Tray icon on the home screen. TripMaker is a trip planning app that allows you to easily browse the map and set up a multi-stop trip. Add via points and send your trip to the Rand Navigation 2.0 app for truck-friendly routing.

  • Page 52: Motor Carriers' Road Atlas

    5. Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas A digital version of Rand McNally’s Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas. Tap Maps at the top right to select pages by state. Tap Legend at the left to view the map legend.

  • Page 53: Cameras

    6. Cameras Cameras Use the camera app to take pictures and videos, such as for inspection reports. Take a photo. Start or stop recording a video. Adjust camera settings. Adjust image settings. Panoramic photo mode. Gallery. Turn on/off HDR capture for photos. TND™...

  • Page 54: Driverconnect

    The DriverConnect app connects to a Rand McNally Electronic Logging Device (ELD) over a Bluetooth connection. The app automatically syncs driving data from the ELD with the Rand McNally DriverConnect portal via a Wi-Fi or cellular transmission. Visit randmcnally.com/category/e-logs for up-to-date information on compatible ELDs.

  • Page 55: More Information

    8. More Information For more information • Rand McNally Website randmcnally.com/trucking • Support randmcnally.com/support • GPS accessories store.randmcnally.com • Facebook facebook.com/randtrucking TND™ Tablet 1050 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Neither this manual nor any parts thereof may be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of Rand McNally, Inc., nor may it be transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying, and recording.

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