System Security Code - Cobra GPSM7700 Quick Start Manual

10. System Security Code

The 7700 Pro incorporates pin code security protection so that only users with access to
the pin code can use and operate the device. To activate the security code, access the
Menu by touching the center of the screen and then press the 'Configure' button. Next,
tap the 'System Security Code' icon and then select 'Yes' to switch the function on. Press
the 'Enter Code' button and enter the 4 digit code that you would like to use to protect
your Truckmate and press 'OK' . Once this setting has been activated you will need to enter
this code each time you power on your 7700 Pro or you will not be able to operate
the device.
NOTE: It is important that you do not lose or forget this code. If you forget this code you
will need to return your 7700 Pro so that the unit can be reset.
Configuration Security Code
It is also possible to protect the configuration settings using a security pin code. To acti-
vate the security code, access the Menu by touching the center of the screen and then
press the 'Configure' button. Next, tap the 'Configuration Security Code' icon and select
'Yes' to switch the function on. Press the 'Enter Code' button and enter the 4 digit code
that you would like to use to protect the configuration settings and press 'OK' . Once this
setting has been activated you will need to enter this code each time you want to amend
the configuration settings on your 7700 Pro.
NOTE: It is important that you do not lose or forget this code. If you forget this code you
will need to return your Truckmate so that the unit can be reset.
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Registration
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE USING YOUR 7700 Pro!
Registering your Cobra 7700 Pro:
The database built into your Cobra 7700 Pro is populated with the latest data available
during production. However, you will need to register your 7700 Pro to receive your 90
days of free database update to the AURA™ Camera and Driving Hazard Database. Please
note that the database may not be 100% up-to-date due to the time elapsed between
production and your purchase of the 7700 Pro. Therefore it is recommended that you
register your product and periodically perform AURA database updates to ensure that
your 7700 Pro works as effectively as possible.
Register On-line:
Go to the official AURA website http://aura.cobra.com and register on-line. Your unit and
your 90 days of free updates to AURA will be activated immediately upon registration.
Downloading
1. First time registration: go to http://aura.cobra.com, select the 7700 Pro model, com-
plete the registration form and click "Register".
2. Click on "Update My Data" and follow the online instructions. (Caution: Do not plug in the
7700 Pro into your PC's USB port until the GPS data updater is installed.)
3. Once installed, proceed to launch the updater and follow on screen instructions.
Caution: While updating your 7700 Pro, do not plug unit in using the 12v power supply.
The USB port will supply all necessary power.
For future updates, simply plug your GPS into your PC's USB drive for automatic update of
new data.
Minimum system requirements:
• Windows® XP or Vista Operating System
• Intel® Pentium III® 800 MHz or faster processor • 20 MB of available hard drive space
• USB port (1.1 or above)
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules: Operation is subject to the follow-
ing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device
must accept any interference received including intererence that may cause undesired
operation.
• 64 MB System RAM
• Access to the Internet
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