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Upgrading your vmax361, Via usb cable – Roadmax VMAX361 User Manual

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IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE YOUR UNIT IS FULLY CHARGED

BEFORE ATTEMPTING THIS UPGRADE!

Via SD MEMORY Card:

1. Turn the unit OFF.
2. Eject SD Memory card: Press edge in

briefly, then release. Card will eject.

3. Insert SD Memory into your computer’s

SD Card slot.

4. Copy downloaded file “update.bin” to

SD Memory.

5. When copy is completed,

• Eject SD Memory from reader/writer
• Insert SD back into vmax361 unit SD

Memory slot.

6. Turn unit ON. At the Upgrade prompt

screen, choose “YES” to install the new

upgrade.

7. When update completes, turn the unit

OFF, then On again.

Via USB CABLE:

1. Turn the unit OFF.
2. Plug the small tip of USB cable into USB

jack at the bottom side of the vmax361.

3. Plug the large tip of the USB cable into

the USB jack of your computer.

4. Turn the unit ON.

• Note: Your computer system will

automatically detect and install the

appropriate drivers for

communicating with your GPS unit.

• When detection and recognition are

complete, it will assign your

vmax361 a Drive letter (i.e.

Removable Media (F:))

5. From your computer desktop, double-

click “My Computer” to view the list of

storage devices your system.

6. Find the icon labeled “Removable Disk”

and double-click to open it.

7. Open the folder containing the

downloaded update file: “update.bin”

8. Next, Drag ‘n Drop “update.bin” from

current folder to “Removable Disk”

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ROADMAX vmax361

Owner’s Manual v1.1

UPGRADING YOUR vmax361

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