Cobra 5550 PRO Support Question
Cobra 5550 PRO Support Question
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Question posted by trokeroig44ig on November 15th, 2014
How Do You Update The M5550 Pro Cobra Gps
Well I Resently Purchase This Old Model Hoping To Just Updateing The Devise I Was Gonna Be Ok But I Dont Know How? Please Help Me Thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on November 15th, 2014 8:02 PM
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You will need to download the Cobra Homebase application in order to update your maps. View the link below to download it:
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Related Cobra 5550 PRO Manual Pages
Manual - Page 2
...bracket provided.
• Clean the area where you encounter such interference, position your 5550 PRO as far away from your 5550 PRO in an airbag deployment area. NOTE: Turn the unit ON or OFF by ...bracket. Mount the 5550 Unit
You can view the display and operate the controls safely.
• Do not place the mount in close proximity to a CB radio may interfere with GPS reception.
Always ...
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
...extensive database of Truck Specific and Standard Points of all categories.
The 5550 PRO does not have truck
specific data for these areas so be alert...not on the STAA National Network.
NOTE: If you see
on your map screen it means that you would like the 5550 PRO to center the search.
• For truck specific POI's tap ProMiles®/TruckDown® Truck Specific...
Manual - Page 7
....
• To turn off the amenity filter, press Clear All and then press the button. Amenity Filter
• When searching for Truck Stops the 5550 PRO gives you the ability to SD" button on the mileage log page.
Manual - Page 8
...most accurate warnings of AURA, the world's premier Red Light/Speed Camera database. Keeping your unit updated with AURA will insure that you are having trouble with 3 free months of upcoming red light ...8226; To toggle between the Truck, Car, RV, or Arrow icon go to http://aura.cobra.com
and click on the 5550 PRO. • Follow the on the Tools Menu, insert a micro SD card (not included...
Operating Guide - Page 1
5550 PRO
Operating Hints
Revision 6
Operating Guide - Page 3
... Calculate Failure" 8.4 - Search for POIs 5.3 - How to check the map version and update the maps
SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
8.1 - Trouble locking onto satellites 8.9 - My unit will not...SECTION 5: POINTS OF INTEREST (POI)
5.1 - Resetting / Customizing the Hour Log
SECTION 7: SOFTWARE & DATABASE UPDATES
7.1 - How to do not see POI icons on the map screen 5.2 - Saving the Mileage Log 6.4 ...
Operating Guide - Page 6
.... 3. Clean the DULL side of your dash. Clean both the mounting plate and the suction cup with the alcohol pad (not the shiny side). 4.
The GPS antenna is installed, it might leave a mark on your unit. The pad must first be reused! During installation, arrange the mounting bracket so that should...
Operating Guide - Page 13
When entering the street, just enter the basic street name. 4.1) Entering an Address
1. Tap on each field to enter the corresponding information. Here are ...Main enter 32 enter 22nd
If you do not have a specific address, you are some examples:
112 S. When you can just enter the state and city. Tap anywhere on ROUTE OPTION to view the location on the map. − Tap on the MAP screen...
Operating Guide - Page 20
... "RT option"
STEP 3 - 4.7) Changing the routing after you have already programmed a destination
Perhaps the nav unit has calculated a route including toll roads, and now you just don't like the route. Tap on the "star" icon in the lower-right
STEP 2 -
Operating Guide - Page 27
... upper-right corner.
You must be at 2000 ft or closer. buttons to adjust the zoom level. STEP 1 - Please note that you will see the GPS coordinates in the lower-left corner.
Operating Guide - Page 31
... .
At the bottom of the screen, tap on Amenities.
3. To search by amenity
It is possible to search for the category choose Promiles. The 7750 PRO will list only those truck stops that have certain amenities, such as showers, laundry, internet access, etc. Start a POI search, and for truck stops that...
Operating Guide - Page 39
... that the operating software is added, 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/MobileNav/Nav7750/7750.htm Tap on SETTINGS (at the top...
Operating Guide - Page 40
Tap on VERSION. Scroll down until you see VERSION. Tap on DEVICE. 4. Tap anywhere on a DVD. To order a map update, please call Cobra Customer Service at the top). 3. 7.2) How to download from the internet. The map version should now visible:
The mapping database is much too large to ...
Operating Guide - Page 43
...West Virginia. c. Try setting up a new truck, and just use the default settings. This will only work if the restriction is 70 feet... (due to get a Route Calculate Failure. If you know that the nav unit cannot find a legal route based on ....
Drive a little towards the destination and try again. If you call Cobra Customer Service at least the starting address (or at 773-889-3087,...
Operating Guide - Page 45
... satellite reception. Tap anywhere on CONFIGURE. 3. Take notice of locking onto that satellite. It may take 5 to 10 minutes to the next page and choose GPS STATUS. No Bar: There is in the process of the HEALTH status as follows: White bar: The nav unit has locked onto that channel. The...
Operating Guide - Page 48
... has locked onto satellites. This can also order the optional external antenna, part number EXT GPS ANT. For best satellite reception, mount your nav unit. The antenna is very sensitive, your...
3. 8.8) Trouble locking onto satellites
There are several issues to store satellite data. When you purchased your installation may not allow enough of your unit, click . Although your nav unit is ...
Operating Guide - Page 52
Tap on FIND ON MAP (in the lower-right corner, 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 upper-left corner:
If you tap on the "i" in the lower-right) 3.
Operating Guide - Page 53
Tap anywhere on GPS STATUS. Tap on the map screen. 2. Gray Bar: The nav unit is no reception from that satellite. The RESET button will immediately lose all satellite ...
Operating Guide - Page 55
... of the map screen:
If the unit is getting power from the power cord, view the battery icon in the lower-right corner of the GPS. To check whether the unit is charging.
The status of the light is as follows:
MAIN POWER
Off Off On On On
POWER CORD Plugged...
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