Updating Your Device; Backing Up Your Navigation Device - TomTom Mazda NB1 Reference Manual

Updating your device

Before you start, make sure you have a backup of your device or memory card. For more infor-
mation, see Backing up your navigation
You can check for updates for your maps, services and for a whole range of other free items or
items for purchase. The instructions below describe how to update the TomTom application on
your device.
To check for an updated application version do the following:
1. Insert your memory card into the card reader connected to your computer.
2. Wait for TomTom HOME to start.
3. If HOME does not automatically check for updates, click Update my device in the HOME
menu.
Note: If you would like to install an application you downloaded previously, click Add Traffic,
Voices, Speedy Cameras, etc. > Items on my computer.
4. If a new application is available, it is listed on the next screen.
5. Make sure the new application is selected, then click Download updates.
HOME downloads the selected items...
6. HOME then installs the selected items on your memory card.
7. Click Done.
8. Click Device > Disconnect Device in the HOME menu. You can then disconnect your card
from your computer.

Backing up your navigation device

The easiest way to make a backup of all the contents of your TomTom navigation device is by
using TomTom HOME. You can make one backup per device and store it on your computer.
When you make a new backup, the old backup for that device is overwritten.
1. Insert your memory card into the card reader connected to your computer.
TomTom HOME starts automatically.
Tip: If TomTom HOME does not start, do one of the following:
Windows: Click on the Start menu and go to All Programs > TomTom and then click on
TomTom HOME.
Mac: Click Go in the Finder menu and choose Applications, then double-click TomTom
HOME.
2. Click Back up and restore in the HOME menu.
3. Click Back up my device.
4. Click Back up now.
HOME backs up your device by backing up the contents of your memory card.
5. Wait until HOME has finished creating the backup, then click Done.
device.
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