Can i use smart desktop with my computer, What is microsoft activesync, How do i install a map for the first time – Navman iCN700 User Manual

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iCN 700 series | What is SmartST Desktop?

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Can I use Smart

Desktop with my

computer?

Ensure you have the following minimum system requirements before installing Smart

Desktop:

ƒ IBM

compatible

PC,

ƒ Microsoft

®

Windows

®

2000 or XP SP1 (NT not supported),

ƒ

Internet Explorer 6 or higher,

ƒ

CD drive,

ƒ USB

port,

ƒ

Internet connection for registration.

You must install Smart

Desktop from the Application Installer CD onto your computer hard drive; you cannot

run Smart

Desktop from the CD.

What is Microsoft ActiveSync

®

?

Microsoft ActiveSync is used to establish a connection between your iCN and your computer. ActiveSync
3.7.1 will be installed on your computer (if a later version of ActiveSync is not already installed) as part of the
installation of Smart

Desktop.

After it is installed, ActiveSync will run in the Windows System Tray/Notification Area when you start
Windows. ActiveSync will activate when your iCN is connected to your computer.

For more information on ActiveSync, search for "ActiveSync" at www.microsoft.com.

How do I install a map for the first
time?

The most common task performed using Smart

Desktop is the installation of a new map to your iCN

internal memory or memory card. Complete the following procedures:

Step

Action

1

Install Smart

Desktop on your computer, see "How do I install Smart

Desktop on my

computer?" on page 78.

2

Check for software updates for Smart

on your iCN, see "How do I keep Smart

up-to-

date?" on page 82.

3

Install one or more maps on your iCN, see "How do I install maps on my iCN?" on page 83.

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