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Co-Pilot Truck GPS for laptop computer
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CoPilot Truck 11 and PC Miler Navigator GPS system - Features
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3  Versions! - Laptop GPS and hand-held versions
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Co-Pilot Truck  LapTop 11 - Features and Specs of the #1 truck route mapping GPS navigation system:

The ultimate on-board companion includes these new and improved features:

Routing

  • Updated PC*Miler maps including dock-to-dock in the US and Canada
  • Expanded HazMat Routing Options including General, Explosives, Inhalants and Radioactives.
  • National Network Routing is based on the federal government-designated highway system for oversized vehicles.
  • 53' Trailer Routing incorporates state governments' legal road designations for 53' trailers.
  • Practical Routing models the trade-off between taking the most direct path and staying on major, high quality highways or roads.
  • Shortest Routing represents distances and driving routes that a vehicle would take to minimize total distance traveled while still following a reasonable route.
  • Toll Avoidance Routing avoids long stretches of toll roads but will not take long, impractical detours to avoid toll bridges and tunnels.
  • Low bridge avoidance - keeps to legal trucking routes
  • Side-of-Street Address Detail tells you which side of the road your destination is on.
  • Lane Change Warnings alert you to upcoming left exits, ensuring that you have plenty of time to safely get to the proper side of the highway.
  • Spoken turn-by-turn instructions guide you to your pickup and drop points.
  • Automatic Route Recalculation: Directions are updated every second. If you miss a turn, you get new directions instantly.
  • Planning Mode gives you the ability to pre-plan and optimize routes before driving.
  • Route Optimization re-orders your stops in the most efficient manner.
  • Exportable State Mileage Report ensures accurate driver logs, trip sheets and fuel tax reports.
  • Fuel Cost Wizard lets you calculate your gas expenditure.

Interactive Route Guidance Technology

  • Customizable Display lets you decide which pieces of navigation information are displayed on CoPilot Live's screen. You can choose among Current Road, Crossroad, Current Speed, Elevation, Nearest Town, Next Major Road, Time Left in Trip, Heading and Destination.
  • Selective routing, Detour and Avoid Roads: Gets you around unexpected traffic or street congestion and lets you avoid roads.
  • Waypoints let you tailor your route preferences and allow you to pass through a particular area on the way to your final destination.
  • Driver Break Times factors your break time into your trip itinerary so you always know exactly when you're going to arrive at your destination
  • Know exactly when you'll arrive with constantly updated ETA

CoPilot Truck's Nationwide Truck Routeable Database

  • Millions of miles of street-level coverage of the entire continental US and Canada
  • More accurate routing with updated and improved highway interchange details
  • Better navigation with increased one-way street listings

Points of Interest and Destination Entry

  • POI Alerts notify you when you're approaching gas stations, restaurants or rest areas.
  • Pick Stops from the map - tap and hold a road to add an address as a stop.
  • Contact Integration allows you to quickly enter a contact as your destination.
  • Easy, one-key entry of home and work addresses
  • Quick and easy access to your most frequently visited addresses/places through a "favorites" list
  • Destinations can be entered using Longitude and Latitude coordinates

Simple User-Interface

  • Easy to use interface gets you on the road in seconds
  • Designed for drivers, not computer users
  • Navigating Mode lets you passively follow your position on the map.
  • Looks and feels like a navigation system, not Windows software
  • Large menu buttons give you instant access to all of CoPilot Truck's capabilities without having to "point and click"
  • Large turn arrow indicates direction of next turn
  • Easy-to-read text displays turn instructions
  • "Smart Map" feature automatically zooms in and displays a detailed map as you approach each turn, allowing the driver to get a quick confirmation of the upcoming turn

"Live" Features:  (laptop version only)

Real-time Communication gives you the peace of mind that comes with always being connected. Live features are optional and are only usable when you have a wireless internet connection on your Laptop.*

  • Text Messages sent from home or office to the vehicle include large, customizable, one-touch response buttons to ensure driver safety.
  • Real-Time Tracking of your travels by friends, family and loved ones over a secure Internet connection.
  • Itinerary Updates including new stops and revised destinations, allow you to coordinate changes to your plans without having to pull over and enter new information.
  • Real time traffic alerts including the option to detour around traffic problems.

* To use Live Features you will need a data service plan through your wireless carrier.

GPS Hardware

  • Significantly faster GPS acquisition gets you on your way quickly
  • 12-Channel, high performance USB GPS receiver - less than 3" in diameter
  • Single cable makes setup quick and easy


System requirements:

  • GPS Laptop 11 Version: Windows ME, 2000, XP, or Vista (32-bit version only)
  • IBM compatible PC (laptop required for in-vehicle navigation)
  • Processor 1 Ghz or greater
  • DVD Rom drive
  • 512 MB RAM for Windows XP (1GB or greater RAM recommended for Windows Vista)
  • 2 GB of available hard disk space
  • USB 2.0 port on your laptop
  • A Soundblaster compatible sound card and speaker required for voice technology
  • Minimum 800 x 600 resolution (Supported resolutions:  800X600 / 1024X768 / 1280X800)
  • A GPS receiver (the full versions of this product come with one or you may already have a 3rd party receiver that is NMEA capable which will also work fine.)

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