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Content Manager 2.0 – User Guide
Read these guide to learn how to use Content Manager 2.0 to browse, buy, download and
install updates and extra contents to your Becker PND.
1.) How to install Content Manager 2.0
Installation of Content Manager 2.0 is quick and easy. Simply double-click the file to start the
installation.
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During the installation process follow the instructions on the screen and click Next:
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  • Page 1 Content Manager 2.0 – User Guide Read these guide to learn how to use Content Manager 2.0 to browse, buy, download and install updates and extra contents to your Becker PND. 1.) How to install Content Manager 2.0 Installation of Content Manager 2.0 is quick and easy. Simply double-click the file to start the installation.
  • Page 2 If you checked the I would like to start Content Manager 2.0 now option, Content Manager 2.0 will start automatically after installation. Content Manager 2.0 has an AutoUpdate feature, which prompts you to upgrade it at every startup if there is a newer version available. If you choose to upgrade, you will go through the same installation procedure again as described above.
  • Page 3 2.) How to start using Content Manager 2.0 (connecting Becker PND and logging in)? This guide explains the very first steps of using Content Manager 2.0: how to connect your Becker PND to your PC and how to log in with your username and password.
  • Page 4 Content Manager 2.0 window. 2. Make sure your PC is connected to the internet. Internet connection is required for Content Manager 2.0 to verify if any update is available for download, and of course later to download it. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 5 When you buy an update or any extra map it will immediately know that you have the right to download and license it. Also, if you are entitled to have a free update, this will be shown in Content Manager 2.0 after you log in. In order to log in, please click on the Login button.
  • Page 6 When you have successfully logged in, your username will be shown on the top of all Content Manager 2.0 screens. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 7 3.) How to browse and select updates in Content Manager 2.0? After successfully connecting your Becker PND and logging in, you can start browsing updates and extra maps in Content Manager 2.0. Click on the Get Maps & More button in the menu bar on the left hand side.
  • Page 8 Available updates and extras can be filtered by geographic region or content type (map, 3D package, etc.). If a content is available for payment, the price and a Buy now button is shown for this item. If an update is available for you free of charge, then another button called Add is shown.
  • Page 9 After you have purchased an update or extra or clicked on the Add button (in case of free updates), it gets added to the installation queue, and the number of updates awaiting installation is shown on the My Updates button. Click on My updates button to continue with the download and installation of updates.
  • Page 10 You can start buying by clicking on the Buy now button of a selected item. It will open a new Content Manager 2.0 window with a web-site like page with the detailed description of that item. You can add it to the cart by clicking on the Add to cart icon.
  • Page 11 If Content Manager 2.0 recognizes that your connected Becker PND does not have enough free storage space available for the selected update(s), it will give a warning message about this. You can still decide to continue to add it to your cart. In this case you will need to temporarily remove some content (e.g.
  • Page 12 After adding the item to the cart, you will see your cart with a button to start the checkout process. If you would like to buy additional updates too, simply close this window and push the Buy now button for another item, then the Add to cart button to add the next item to your cart. When all items are in the cart, click on the Checkout button.
  • Page 13 Using the installation wizard After clicking on the Installation Wizard button in the top right of the Content Manager 2.0 window, you will be prompted to make a backup. We strongly recommend to proceed with a backup before downloading and installing updates.
  • Page 14 Depending on your PC's USB port and Becker PND capabilities (support for USB 1.1 or USB 2.0) the time needed o make a backup may vary. Please wait until the backup process is completed. After the backup is made, go back to My Updates screen and start the Installation Wizard again, and this time ignore the Backup warning.
  • Page 15 A warning will appear to inform you that the battery should be at full capacity if possible to prevent the Traffic Assit switching off during the installation process, which can cause file corruption and malfunctioning of the Becker PND. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 16 PND, and after installation you cannot copy or move them to another Becker PND. If you changed your mind and rather want to install them to another Becker PND, this is the last point where you can abort the installation.
  • Page 17 My updates screen. When an item is downloaded to your PC, you click on the Install button and copy it to your Becker PND. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 18 6.) How to make or restore a backup of the Becker PND? Press the Backup & Restore button in the menu bar on the left hand side and click on Create Backup. Enter the backup name and click the OK button.
  • Page 19 The Content Manager 2.0 will automatically create the backup. Attention: Please do not disconnect your Becker PND during the process! © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 20 7.) How to transfer contents between the PC and the Becker PND? Press the Transfer my contents button in the menu bar on the left hand side. Select the Device and the PC or DVD button. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...
  • Page 21 Select the content you want to copy and press the active arrow! Now the transferring is in progress. © 2010 – United Navigation GmbH...