PC*Miler 450 User manual

User’s Guide
Navigator

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SAFETY NOTE:
PC*MILER Navigator powered by CoPilot Truck
is designed to calculate the most efficient and
truck-specific route for you. However, some of
the information in the database may change
from time to time.
You must stay alert and pay attention
to road signs at all times.
Welcome
Welcome
Thank you for choosing PC*MILER Navigator.
This guide will tell you everything you need
to know about using PC*MILER Navigator

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FOR YOUR SAFETY
It is your sole responsibility to use
the product in a safe and responsible
manner. You must obey local traffic laws,
posted road signs and safety regulations.
Do not operate the product while
driving. ALK shall not be liable for any
errors or omissions of either the map data
or truck restrictions data contained in the
product. You agree that the map data,
the truck restrictions data and the
routing may not be accurate. By using
this product you accept the above and
relieve ALK from any and all liability.

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In the Box Checklist
Check the contents of your box, box should contain:
• PC*MILER Navigator with Pre-installed CoPilot Truck GPS
Navigation Software
• QuickStart Guide
• User Manual
• Windshield Mount
• Truck Charger
• Mini USB Cable
Quick Start
Guide
and User
Manual
Truck
Charger
Windshield
Mount
PC*MILER
Navigator
Mini USB
Cable

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Identification
SD Logo is a trademark.
Reset Button

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Assemble the Windshield Mount
• Attach clip to mount.
• Place mount against windshield.
• Before attaching to windshield ensure lever is in unlock
position (away from suction cup toward clip).
• Put suction cup on windshield and press lever into lock
position (down toward base of mount) to secure.
Attach the Truck Charger
• Connect USB end of charger to the USB port on the
PC*MILER Navigator.
• Connect opposite end into truck power port.
Attach the Home Charger
• Connect USB end of charger to the USB port on the
PC*MILER Navigator.
• Connect opposite end to outlet.

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Preparing PC*MILER Navigator
The CoPilot Truck GPS Navigation software with street-level
maps of United States and Canada comes pre-installed on your
PC*MILER Navigator device. No additional installation necessary.
Switching On and Off
• Switch on PC*MILER Navigator. Hold down the power
button for 3 seconds to turn the PC*MILER Navigator on.
• Switch off PC*MILER Navigator. Hold down the power
button until unit displays ‘Powering Off’.
GPS Startup
The PC*MILER Navigator has an integrated GPS receiver. The first
time you use the Navigator, the GPS receiver will take up to 10
minutes to determine your position.
To ensure ETA to your destination is accurate, select the correct
time zone on your device.
• Select Steering Wheel (settings menu) >
Date/Time
• Select the time zone of your current location.

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Select Language and Voice
• Tap the desired language on-screen text.
• Tap Frank to have street names read aloud and tap
Continue. (See page 47 for additional language and voice
options)
Set Units of Measure
• Choose desired units of measure by tapping between
English and Metric. (See page 48 for additional units of
measure options)
Set Time Zone
• Choose desired time zone by scrolling through the list.
Tap OK.
End User License Agreement
• Read the agreement for PC*MILER Navigat or, Powered by
CoPilot Software. Tap Accept or Decline after reading.
(See page 74-80 for EULA)

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How to Scroll
• Read how to scroll and tap
Routing - Dimension
• Personalized routing dimensions, Max Height, Max Width,
Total Length and Total Weight/Axle, will be shown.
• To change personalized routing dimensions, tap desired
dimension > enter dimension > tap Save.
• Continue entering personalized routing dimensions and
tap
Routing - Hazmat
• Select personalized hazmat routing options and tap
Routing - Tolls
• Select personalized toll preferences and tap
Routing - More
• Select personalized routing preferences such as
Scenic Route, National Network, 53ft Trailer,
Override Restrictions, and International Boarders Open
then tap

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Save Profile
• This step is OPTIONAL - To save profile enter a profile
name and tap check box.
Warning
Read warning and tap Accept.
Tips: GPS Signal
GPS Signal will be limited inside buildings, tunnels, or
parking garages. To work effectively the PC*MILER Navigator
should be mounted on the supplied windshield cradle for clear
line of sight to the sky. *CAUTION: it is illegal in Minnesota to
attach anything to the windshield.
You are now ready for your first trip!