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Introduction to Pharos GPS Software and Hardware
Thank you for choosing
Pharos GPS
products. These award-
winning mobility tools will help you travel in a more efficient, organized
and informed manner. This introduction should be used as a reference
when getting started with our system. While you may not need to use all
the steps in the introduction regularly, being familiar with these features
will make usage easier.
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Make
sure
Microsoft ActiveSync
is installed on your desktop/
laptop computer if you are using Windows Mobile-based devices
(Windows Vista does not require ActiveSync)
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Before
Copying Maps
(Section 2), make sure your Storage
Card is in your device or card reader and that it is not locked
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Use
the
MapFinder
utility to choose and load maps (Section 2)
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Before
installing
Ostia
on your Windows Mobile-based devices
(Section 2), make sure ActiveSync on your desktop shows
“
Connected
”
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Know both your departure location and your destination to
determine which maps you need
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To prevent many new-user issues, read the
Owner’s Manual
that came with your device
Use this product prudently. The product manufacturer is not liable for
any damages or lost profits caused by misuse of the product. Pharos
and its suppliers specifically disclaim any warranties, either
expressed or implied, for their products’ fitness for use in any high-
risk activity
