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How do I update the preloaded maps on my TrakteQ device?

To update the maps on your TrakteQ Preloaded GPS unit, please follow the steps below:

Note1: TrakteQ iGPS Navigation and Multi-Media device, has the most current map available from NAVTEQTM.

Note2: The TrakteQ Lifetime update is available in download format only. The update is available in download or DVD format. To ensure you get the latest maps, we recommend the downloadable version for this map update. A high speed internet connection is required for downloadable mapping.

  1. Visit the Find Map Updates page and choose the type of device that you would like to update.
  2. Connect and select your device once it is found. 
  3. The following page will display the update options available for your device.
  4. If you qualify for a free map update you will be notified via email,  make sure you had completed Product Registration, when you purchased the device
  5. If you do not qualify for a free map update and would like to purchase a map update you can now add either a TrakteQ One Time update or TrakteQ's Lifetime update to your cart and complete the checkout process.

Once you have ordered either your free update or your paid update you can begin the download process2, or we would send you map update DVD

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Article ID: 21 Article Created: 11-30-2009 13:11 PMLast Modified: 11-30-2009 17:15 PM

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