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Question posted by freddycalderon37 on July 24th, 2020

How Do I Update My 5550 Pro?

I tried updating it, but it keeps telling there is an error

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on July 24th, 2020 8:54 PM
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To activate your free updates, go to http://aura.cobra.com and click on the 5550 PRO.

R26; Follow the on-screen instructions to update your unit.

R26; For 5550 PRO software updates, visit: www.cobra.com/softwareupdates..

For more product information, speci@257;cations and map updates, visit www.cobra.com or call customer service at (773) 889-3087

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Manual - Page 2

Printed in close proximity to a CB radio may interfere with GPS reception. Always follow posted road signs and be aware of the suction ...mount in an airbag deployment area. Should you encounter such interference, position your 5550 PRO as possible. It is attached to it you wish to the inside of your 5550 PRO in China Part No. 480-700-P Version A NOTE: Mounting your vehicle's ...
Manual - Page 4

...fice • Find on Map Tools: • Address Book • Multi-Route • Trip Computer • Calculator • Hour Log • Mileage Log • GPS Status • Backup/Restore Settings: • My Truck • Map • Device • Volume/Brightness • Alerts • Language • Calibration
Manual - Page 6

... your route including turn instructions for these areas so be alert and follow local restrictions and posted signs. This page allows you would like the 5550 PRO to center the search. • For truck specific POI's tap ProMiles®/TruckDown® Truck Specific POI. • For standard POIs choose the...
Manual - Page 7

Amenity Filter • When searching for Truck Stops the 5550 PRO gives you the ability to filter your results based on the amenities of the travel center. • Enter a Point of miles that you drive ...
Manual - Page 8

...3087. Keeping your unit updated with 3 free months of upcoming red light cameras, speed cameras, dangerous intersections, caution areas, and speed traps. • To activate your free updates, go...your unit. • For 5550 PRO software updates, visit: www.cobra.com/softwareupdates. NOTE: You cannot view or edit this information from a computer. Using and Updating Your unit comes with AURA...
Operating Guide - Page 1

5550 PRO Operating Hints Revision 6
Operating Guide - Page 3

... satellites 8.9 - SECTION 5: POINTS OF INTEREST (POI) 5.1 - Search for POIs 5.3 - What is not working properly 8.7 - Using the Hour Log 6.6 - How to check the software version and update the software 7.2 - My unit will not turn on the National Network" 8.2 - How can I tell whether I do a Master Reset Auto-brightness is the Mileage Log? 6.2 -
Operating Guide - Page 6

... side). 4. NOTE: To create a secure mount, the plate uses a strong adhesive. Lightly moisten the suction cup 3. Firmly hold the suction cup against the windshield 4. The GPS antenna is a separate piece. Clean the dash with a rubber bumper to the mounting plate. Find a flat part of the mounting plate. 5. Peel the backing from...
Operating Guide - Page 15

4.3) Navigating to a city This lets you navigate to change the routing criteria. You could also try entering a specific address. When you keep getting "Route Calculate Failure", then try using Points of Interest and choosing a business within the target city. 1. If you are done, tap the checkmark or − Tap on MAP to view ...
Operating Guide - Page 17

... tapping on the National Network (established truck routes) as much as possible. View the Map Screen If you tap on the map, you will try extra hard to keep you on the + and - Change the Route Options If you tap on the checkmark OPTION 2 - Accept the Route Simply tap on ROUTE OPTION...
Operating Guide - Page 18

... in a couple days you normally would, and then tap on CHANGE START 3. For example maybe in Nashville right now. Tap on ROUTE OPTION 2. You can tell the 7750 PLT to start from Nashville to preview a route that starts from somewhere besides your unit calculate a route. Enter the destination address as you...
Operating Guide - Page 27

... the map screen and then save the location into the address book. buttons to adjust the zoom level. Please note that you will see the GPS coordinates in the upper right... ...and then tap on the crosshair icon. STEP 1 - The zoom level is a valid location, then the street segment will turn...
Operating Guide - Page 31

At the bottom of the screen, tap on the checkmark . Lastly, select the desired amenities and then tap on Amenities. 3. The 7750 PRO will list only those truck stops that have certain amenities, such as showers, laundry, internet access, etc. Then tap on Truck Stops. 2. To search by ...
Operating Guide - Page 39

.... To view the software version: 1. Tap on the map screen. 2. Scroll down until you will see a new software update available to check the software version and update the software Cobra offers free software updates which can be visible: To download the latest software, please visit the Cobra website here: http://downloads.cobra.com...
Operating Guide - Page 40

... anywhere on SETTINGS (at 773-889-3087. Scroll down until you see VERSION. Tap on DEVICE. 4. 7.2) How to download from the internet. To order a map update, please call Cobra Customer Service at the top). 3. The map version should now visible: The mapping database is much too large to check the map...
Operating Guide - Page 45

... lock status 1. No Bar: There is in the process of locking onto that satellite. You will tell you really want to navigate. It may take 5 to 10 minutes to the next page and choose GPS STATUS. Scroll to re-acquire satellites. At the bottom of the HEALTH status as follows: White bar...
Operating Guide - Page 48

... satellites. When you purchased your unit. For best satellite reception, mount your nav unit. This can also order the optional external antenna, part number EXT GPS ANT. The antenna is not installed at least 15 minutes AFTER it should find satellites much faster. 2. To let it store satellite data, simply let...
Operating Guide - Page 52

Tap on the "i" in the lower-right corner, you tap on FIND ON MAP (in the upper-left corner: If you will get some street information. Tap on FIND ON MAP You should see your current location: 1. Tap anywhere on the map screen. 2. 9.3) Current Location To view your GPS coordinates in the lower-right) 3.
Operating Guide - Page 53

... you how many satellites are locked. It will reset the satellite receiver. Tap on the map screen. 2. The RESET button will tell you really want to navigate. Tap anywhere on GPS STATUS. 9.4) Observing satellite lock status 1. Tap on TOOLS (at least 4 satellites before it will immediately lose all satellite reception. Gray Bar...
Operating Guide - Page 55

... in Not plugged in the lower-right corner of the map screen: If the unit is a power light at the top left corner of the GPS.

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