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Archos 605 GPS Instruction Manual

Archos 605 GPS Instruction Manual

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What is the difference between the 605 GPS and the GPS In-car Holder
accessory? Are the functionalities different?
The 605 GPS includes maps for 22
countries of Europe as well as a TMC
receiver that allows your GPS device to
be
informed
conditions. The In-car Holder accessory
is only provided with the country's map
where you bought your accessory. For
instance, if you bought your accessory
in France, you will get access to one
'region' (1 big country and up to 2 small
countries):
France,
Luxembourg. The Accessory version of
the GPS does not have the Traffic
Messaging
Channel
Adding other maps: You can purchase
other maps for the GPS In-Car Holder
accessory by going into your ARCHOS
account and clicking on GPS. Available
maps will be listed there.
Which version of the GPS accessory should I buy for my ARCHOS?
If it is for an ARCHOS 605, it does not
matter which one you have. You can
purchase either the white box (Gen 5)
or the black box (Internet Media Tablet).
If you have an ARCHOS 5, you should
buy the black box. The white box
version (Gen 5) of the GPS accessory is
also compatible with the ARCHOS 5 but
the installation process is a bit more
involved. Functionally, they are the
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Connecting to a computer
About ARCHOS 605 GPS
General Questions
of
current
traffic
Belgium
functionality.
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  • Page 1 Connecting to a computer About ARCHOS 605 GPS General Questions What is the difference between the 605 GPS and the GPS In-car Holder accessory? Are the functionalities different? The 605 GPS includes maps for 22 countries of Europe as well as a TMC...
  • Page 2: Installation

    Portable Media Players and the ARCHOS 5 Internet Media Tablets. Installation I have already installed the GPS on my ARCHOS. Can I install it on another ARCHOS device? No, you can only install it on one ARCHOS device. The license is then associated to that device and cannot be transferred to another device.
  • Page 3 This will happen if you are trying to install the GPS software onto a second ARCHOS device. The map code is only valid for one unique device. This could also happen when you try to reinstall the GPS software after your product has been repaired.
  • Page 4 (1.4MB). Do not run this, but save it to the new folder. 4. Connect the ARCHOS 5 to your computer launch this GPS_Installer.exe file and follow the instructions. For Mac & Linux (manual method)
  • Page 5 Unplug the ARCHOS from the computer and install the updates when asked. I bought the ARCHOS 605 GPS (as the bundle : The 605 and the GPS Accessory together). Do I have to use the installation DVD supplied with the device?
  • Page 6 Connecting to a computer minimum of 3 green satellite squares are required for the ARCHOS to be able to locate your position. If the signal is poor, this means that you are in a poor reception area. Try driving a short distance or wait a few minutes for the GPS to lock in more satellites.
  • Page 7 It is what you see when you first open the Archos from Windows Explorer. I have installed speed camera (radar) POI’s into my ARCHOS 605 but my GPS does not warn me when I get close to them. After installing your speed camera POIs,...
  • Page 8 After installing your speed camera POIs, you also need to tell your GPS that you want these POIs displayed on the map. Here is how to proceed: Page 8 / 11 (c) 2023 ARCHOS <noreply@archos.com> | 2023-03-04 18:34 URL: http://faq.archos.com//index.php?action=artikel&cat=20&id=101&artlang=en...
  • Page 9 GPS won’t ask you to choose between two options. For this, proceed as follows: Connect your ARCHOS your computer in Hard Drive mode (MENU > Settings > System > USB preference Page 9 / 11 (c) 2023 ARCHOS <noreply@archos.com> | 2023-03-04 18:34 URL: http://faq.archos.com//index.php?action=artikel&cat=20&id=101&artlang=en...
  • Page 10 ARCHOS your computer in Hard Drive mode (Menu > Settings > System [“Storage” for the ARCHOS 5]) and “PC Hard Drive” mode for the USB Preference. 2. Using your computer’s file explorer, delete the folder GPS on the ARCHOS. 3. Put the GPS DVD into your computer and do a fresh installation.
  • Page 11 Media Device’ for the USB preference if desired. Can I compute a route before installing the GPS in my car? Yes, you can compute a route before you plug your ARCHOS to the GPS In-car Holder. Unique solution ID: #1278 Author: Admin FAQ...