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Kenwood Systems - Garmin POILoader Instructions

If your Kenwood Model has an SD card slot you will need:

1. A card reader suitable for the memory card type used with your Kenwood
2. A suitable memory card (if not supplied with the Kenwood unit).

If your Kenwood Model does not have an SD card slot you will need:

1. A CD Writer
2. A blank CD-R disc

Where to get POI Loader?

1. Download POILoader from Garmin's web site here.

Downloading the Pocket GPS Safety Camera Database

1. Download from the Pocket GPS Safety Camera Database page by selecting Garmin POILoader
2. Press 'Continue'
3. Choose the database files you require (country and database type) i.e. UK - Speed Zoned Complete
4. Click 'Download Database'.

Extracting the Database on the PC

1. Extract the ZIP file contents to a directory on your PC
   • In Windows XP/Vista right-click the .zip file and select "Extract Files Here..." or use a program such as WinZip or WinRar to extract the files. If you do not extract the files POILoader will not be able to use them and will report that there are no csv files available

Installing Pocket GPS Safety Camera Database - SD Card Models

1. Connect your card reader to the PC and insert the memory card

2. If POILoader does not automatically start, run it now

3. Browse for the folder where you saved and extracted the POIsin Step 1. 'extracting the Database' above. Follow the on screen instructions
4. Use 'auto' mode to quickly transfer the database to your unit
5. Note that any other POIs you wish to load must be uploaded at the same time as the Speed Camera database

Installing Pocket GPS Safety Camera Database - Non-SD Card Models

1. Create folder on your computer called 'Garmin'.
2. Launch POILoader
3. Browse for the folder where you saved and extracted the POIsin Step 1. 'extracting the Database' above.
4. Use POI loader to create the output file from database, choose 'Custom Folder' and then select the Garmin folderyou created in Step 1.
5. Burn the Garmin folder to CD-R and finalise
6. Insert CD into Kenwood unit and it will auto-update

For non-SD card Kenwood models, ensure you select 'Custom Folder' when launching POILoader

Displaying Speed Cameras on Kenwood units

1. Ensure that you have Proximity Alerts turned on in the units settings

2. If you have a unit with the Garmin/Cyclops camera database installed then you may want to turn off alerts for this database to avoid duplicate warnings.

Summary

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