Rand McNally intelliroute TND 500, User Manual

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Page 2: ...0 Rand McNally All rights reserved Rand McNally follows a continuous improvement process and reserves the right to provide enhancements that may not be reflected in the pictures and specifications in this manual The information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification This manual nor any parts thereof may not be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the expres...

Page 3: ...On 14 Turn the Device Off 14 Enter or Return from Standby Sleep Mode 14 Reset the Device 15 Basic Operations Start the IntelliRoute TND 500 17 The Main Menu 18 Using Keyboards 19 Basic Settings 20 Select Driver Status 20 Select a Keyboard Type 20 Volume Settings 21 Set Truck Information 21 Select Truck or Car Mode 22 Set Truck Yard Time Zone 22 Set the Type of Route to Calculate 23 Set Warnings 23...

Page 4: ...int of Interest 47 Manage Destinations 48 Save a Location in the Address Book 48 Select a Location from the Address Book 49 Create an Address Book Group 50 Select a Location From a Group 51 Select a Location from the History List 52 Multi Stop Routes Create a Multiple Stop Route 53 Add Locations to a Multi Stop Route 54 Manage Routes 55 Optimize a Route 55 Remove a Stop from a Route 56 Select and ...

Page 5: ... 81 Set Truck Options 81 Device and Map Display Settings 82 Set Device and Map Display Options 83 Routing Settings 84 Set Routing Options 84 Warning Settings 85 Set Warning Options 85 TND Dock Install TND Dock Software 87 Set Up to Use TND Dock 88 Open the TND Dock Main Window 88 TND Dock Main Window 89 IntelliRoute TND 500 90 Check for IntelliRoute TND 500 Software Updates 90 View IntelliRoute TN...

Page 6: ...ap data in some devices 5 Battery Power Indicator Shows charging status 6 Mini USB Port Connects to a power source computer car charger or wall charger Also used with the TND Dock application 7 Speaker Issues spoken road instructions and maneuvers 8 Reset Button Restores factory settings and restarts the device Note Use this button only when instructed to do so by Rand McNally Customer Support Per...

Page 7: ...ins man made structures such as highway overpasses bridges and tall buildings as well as weather can interfere with the GPS signal For best GPS reception position the IntelliRoute TND 500 and mount with a clear line of sight to the sky Some vehicles may have a limited view of the sky due to metal sun shields or a metallized windshield coating If your unit does not appear to receive signals well in...

Page 8: ...in the route or to avoid For more information see Set Truck Information on page21 Set the Type of Route to Calculate on page23 Routing Settings on page84 Enhanced Spoken Directions The IntelliRoute TND 500 includes turn by turn directions with spoken street names You can also repeat an instruction by tapping a button For more information see View the Turn by Turn List on page65 Road Construction U...

Page 9: ...s of interest For more information see Types of Points of Interest POIs on page36 TND Dock Rand McNally TND Dock a PC application lets you to update your device soft ware electronically receive free road construction updates view the IntelliR oute TND 500 User s Guide along with other useful functions For more information see TND Dock on page87 Amenity Ratings Reviews Read amenity reviews of Truck...

Page 10: ...ntelliRoute TNDTM 500 User s Guide 5 Customer Support Call Toll Free 877 IGO4TND Toll Free 877 446 4863 Service Hours Monday through Friday 8 a m to 7 p m CT except official holidays E Mail TNDSupport randmcnally com ...

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Page 12: ...r s Guide 7 Getting Started What s Included Your IntelliRoute TND 500 includes IntelliRoute TND 500 navigation device Mount and Cradle 12V Truck Charger with extended length cable Home Charger 120 240V USB cable Extra Fuse Quick Start Guide ...

Page 13: ...t is safe to do so Caution Traffic regulations always have priority over any instructions from the navigation system Caution Follow navigation system instructions only when local regulations and road traffic allow you do so Caution Make sure that the mount is securely mounted and properly adjusted before each trip Note If you do not understand the spoken instructions or are unsure of what to do ne...

Page 14: ...bag deployment zone Caution When installing the mount make sure that it does not pose a risk in the event of an accident Caution Do not run cables directly next to safety relevant devices and power supplies Caution After installation check all safety relevant equipment in the car Caution Connect the wall charger to a 120V or 240V outlet only Caution Connect the vehicle charger to a 12V outlet only...

Page 15: ... shorter periods of inactivity see Enter or Return from Standby Sleep Mode on page14 Caution Do not open the navigation device casing Caution Do not attempt to replace the battery For problems with the battery contact Rand McNally Customer Support Caution Always follow local regulations when disposing of this device Caution Do not expose the navigation device to extreme heat or cold Damage to the ...

Page 16: ...User s Guide 11 Battery Power Indicator Bright Red Device is plugged in and the battery is charging Bright Green Device is plugged in and the battery is fully charged Light Green Device is in Standby Mode Charge the Battery First Time Use ...

Page 17: ... with the USB Cable 1 Plug the mini USB socket into the port on the side of the device 2 Plug the USB socket into a USB port on your computer On some computers the computer may need be on to charge the device Charge with the Vehicle Charger 1 Plug the mini USB socket into the port on the side of the device 2 Plug the vehicle charger into the vehicle power outlet or cigarette lighter The vehicle ma...

Page 18: ...ace 6 Press the suction cup lever down until it snaps into place 7 Angle the bottom of the device into the cradle and align the two slots on the bottom of the device into the two projections on the cradle 8 Press the top of the device towards the cradle until you hear two clicks indicating the device is fully secured 9 Plug the power cord into the device and the vehicle s 12 volt power source 10 A...

Page 19: ...hat the device is powering off Enter or Return from Standby Sleep Mode Press and release the Power key Reset the Device Resetting the device restores factory settings and restarts the device When you reset the device your current route information is lost Address Book entries trips settings ratings and messages to Rand McNally are not affected Note Use this procedure only when instructed to do so ...

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Page 21: ...onds 2 On first use and occasionally on subsequent use the Install TND Dock Window displays Once TND Dock is installed this window no longer displays 3 To install the TND Dock tap Yes See Install TND Dock Software on page 89 for more information 4 To start the IntelliRoute TND 500 without installing TND Dock tap No The Warning and User Consent Window displays 5 Tap Accept The Main Menu displays To...

Page 22: ...elect to enter truck information access other tools such as the Unit Converter Calculator or to set warnings Note Not available in Car mode See Select Truck or Car Mode on page22 4 Go To Map Tap to view location on the map 5 Choose Destination Tap to select an address or Point of Interest POI 6 Preferences Tap to set device or routing options 7 Mute Unmute the Volume Tap to mute or unmute spoken i...

Page 23: ... TNDTM 500 User s Guide 18 Using Keyboard Software keyboards are used when entering text Special Keys Return to previous window View a list of valid options Delete last character and move back one space Add a space ABC Keyboard ...

Page 24: ...lculated for the specified truck and load See Set Truck Information on page 21 Also when set to Truck the driver status setting controls how timers are calculated From the Main Menu Tap on the driver status Select a Keyboard Type For more information see Using Keyboards on page 19 From the Main Menu 1 Tap Truck Tools Preferences 2 Tap on the Device tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap on the Ke...

Page 25: ... Tap Mute UnMute Tap Set Truck Information Note Only available when in Truck mode See Select Truck or Car Mode on page 22 The IntelliRoute TND 500 uses truck information to calculate a route for your specific type of truck and load For more truck information options see Truck Information on page 83 From the Main Menu 1 Tap Truck Tools Truck Info 2 Tap and to view the options 3 Tap the option to be...

Page 26: ...on the Device tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap on the Mode option and select Truck or Car 5 Tap Back to save changes Set Truck Yard Time Zone Select the time zone of the truck yard With GPS reception the IntelliRoute TND 500 displays times for your current location and your destination From the Main Menu 1 Tap Preferences 2 Tap on the Device tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap on the Ya...

Page 27: ... tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap on the Routing option and select the route type 5 Tap Back to save changes Set Warnings For more on warning options see Warning Settings on page 87 Note Only available when in Truck mode See Select Truck or Car Mode on page 22 From the Main Menu 1 Tap Truck Tools Warnings 2 Tap and to view the options 3 Tap the warning to be set 4 Tap and to specify the num...

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Page 29: ... can Search for an Address on page 31 Search Near a City Center on page 32 Search Near an Intersection on page 33 Find Points of Interest POIs You can find Points of Interest POIs by Search Near the Current Truck Location on page 40 Search In a City on page 41 Search Along the Route on page 42 Search Near the Destination on page 43 ...

Page 30: ...ions 5 Multi Stop Trips Tap to view a list of saved multi stop routes or to create a new one 6 Points of Interest POIs Tap to search for a point of interest POI such as a gas station restaurant etc 7 Set as Home Set a location as Home to quickly calculate routes to or from the location Once Home has been set this button will change to Take Me Home To reset to a new Home simply delete the Home entr...

Page 31: ...ard the only keys available are for the next valid characters in a search name Continue entering characters until the searched for name displays in the list Tap on the name to select it Other buttons on this window include Tap to return to the previous window Tap to view a longer list of names matching the typed characters Tap to enter a space Tap to delete the last character and move the cursor b...

Page 32: ... Guide 27 About City and Street Names Some cities with common names such as Concord have several types of names associated with a city If a name does not display continue typing characters until the name you are looking for displays in the list ...

Page 33: ...e a short list of matching city names displays Tap on a city to select it Long City List If the city is not displayed on the short name list continue typing characters in the city name or tap ENTER to display a long list of city names Use the up and down arrows to view all cities states Tap on a city to select it Address List The City State List displays cities of the selected name in different st...

Page 34: ...w Location 1 Address Tap to search for an address by entering the city street and number 2 City Center Tap to search for an address in a city 3 Intersection Tap to search for an address by entering the city and two intersecting roads 4 Back Tap to return to the Destination Selection Window 5 Menu Tap to return to the Main Menu 3 1 2 5 4 ...

Page 35: ...4 Type the first few characters in the street name and tap Enter The Select Street List displays 5 Tap on the street name from the displayed list 6 Tap Enter to show a list of street numbers The Select Address Range List displays 7 Tap on the street number range from the list The Confirmation Window displays 8 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page...

Page 36: ...tion New Location City Center 2 Type the first few characters in the city name and tap Enter The Select Address List displays 3 Tap on the city state name The Confirmation Window displays 4 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options Select Address List ...

Page 37: ...om the displayed list The Enter Primary Street Window displays 4 Type the first few characters in the primary street name and tap Enter The Select Intersecting Street List shows streets that intersect with the primary street 5 Tap on the intersecting street name The Confirmation Window displays 6 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more o...

Page 38: ...he truck s route 4 End of Day Tap to search for a point of interest near your end of day location This search is based on your remaining Driving Hours See View Timers and Odometer Readings on page72 The search along your route is based on your estimated end of day location The search includes the last 30 minutes of your trip 5 Destination Tap to find a point of interest near the route destination ...

Page 39: ...search for a point of interest in a city 3 Weigh Station Tap to search for a point of interest along the truck s route 4 CAT Scale Tap to search for a point of interest near your end of day location 5 Truck Dealer Tap to find a point of interest near the route destination 6 More Tap to select a non truck related point of interest 7 Back Return to previous window 8 Menu Tap to return to the Main Me...

Page 40: ...rofessional needs Consumer POIs are also available On the Points of Interest Category Window available POIs are Travel Center Amenities include Fueling stations Food stores Restaurants Showers etc See Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities on page 38 Parking and Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale Truck Dealer See Select a Truck Related Point of Interest on page 37 Consumer Points of Interest See...

Page 41: ...Window 2 Tap Parking Rest Area or Weigh Station or CAT Scale or Truck Dealer Note To select a Travel Center see Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities on page 38 Note To select a consumer POI see Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 39 The Select Type of POI Window displays POI locations 3 Tap on a location from the list POI Category Window ...

Page 42: ...POI Category Window 2 Tap Travel Center The Select Travel Center Window displays all travel centers in your area 3 Tap Select Amenities The Select Amenities Window displays 4 Click on the checkbox of each amenity to be included in the search 5 Tap OK The Select Travel Center Window re displays 6 Click on the Filter checkbox The Select Travel Center Window displays POI locations with your selected ...

Page 43: ... on a subcategory type For example tap Bistro The Select Point of Interest Window displays POI locations 5 Tap on a location from the list 6 In order to search for a point of interest by name select the appropriate category and if applicable sub category Tap the Spell button to bring up a keyboard 7 Enter characters until the searched for name displays in the list 8 Tap on the name to select it Se...

Page 44: ...Center and filter for amenities See Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities on page 38 Parking Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale or Truck Dealers More and see Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 38 3 Tap on a location on the list The Confirmation Window displays 4 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options POI Category Win...

Page 45: ...ilter for amenities See Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities on page 38 Parking Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale or Truck Dealers More and see Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 38 The Select Point of Interest Type displays POI locations 5 Tap on a location on the list Note If no locations are found a message displays The Confirmation Window displays 6 Tap Begin Route to navigate to...

Page 46: ...er Travel Center Amenities on page 38 Parking Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale or Truck Dealers More See Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 38 The Select Point of Interest Type displays POI locations 4 Tap on a location on the list Note If no locations are found a message displays The Confirmation Window displays 5 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation ...

Page 47: ...lter Travel Center Amenities on page 37 Parking Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale or Truck Dealers More and see Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 38 The Select Point of Interest Type displays POI locations 4 Tap on a location on the list Note If no locations are found a message displays The Confirmation Window displays 5 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirm...

Page 48: ...ravel Center Amenities on page 38 Parking Rest Area Weigh Station CAT Scale or Truck Dealers More and see Select a Consumer Point of Interest on page 38 The Select Point of Interest Type displays POI locations 4 Tap on a location on the list Note If no locations are found a message displays The Confirmation Window displays 5 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation ...

Page 49: ...ation 2 Touch and drag the map until the crosshairs are centered over the location The Tap on Map Location Window displays 3 You may select Route to Here or Avoid If you select Avoid this segment is blocked permanently until you select it again and choose Remove Avoid 4 Tap Back to save changes The Confirmation Window displays See Route Map Window on page 68 for more options Tap Map Location Windo...

Page 50: ...ent location 3 Touch and drag the map until the crosshairs are centered over the location The Tap on Map Location Window displays 3 Tap Route to Here 3 Tap Back to save changes The Confirmation Window displays 3 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options Tap Map Location Window Map Window ...

Page 51: ...ottom row indicates your individual rating 2 Tap on the Ratings button The Ratings Window displays the Personal Rating tab 3 Use and to rate the facility 4 Tap Create Comment to enter a personal comment on the facility Then tap Enter to save the comment The Ratings Window re displays 5 Tap Back to save changes The Confirmation Window displays Your rating displays on the button Note To share rating...

Page 52: ...lliRoute TNDTM 500 User s Guide 47 Manage Destinations Set a Location as Home Note Only available when in Car mode From the Main Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination Set as Home Note This will set your current location as home ...

Page 53: ...nation On the Confirmation Window 2 Tap Save The Entry Name Window displays 3 Type a the name of the location 4 Tap Enter to save the location in the Address Book The Confirmation Window re displays 5 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options ...

Page 54: ...the Main Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination Address Book 2 Tap on the All Addresses tab The Address List displays 3 Tap on an address to select it The Confirmation Window displays 4 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options Address List ...

Page 55: ...ess Book The Address Book Window displays 2 Tap on the Groups tab 3 Tap New Group The Enter Name Window displays 4 Type the group name 5 To select a different color folder tap The Choose Folder Color Window displays 6 Tap on a color then tap Close 7 When finished tap Enter The Groups tab re displays The new group name is shown Enter Named Window Choose Folder Color Window Address Book Group Tab ...

Page 56: ...ain Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination Address Book 2 Tap on the Groups tab The Groups List displays 3 Tap on the location The Confirmation Window displays 4 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options Group Address Window Groups List ...

Page 57: ...rom the Main Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination History The Destination History List displays 2 Tap on the destination to select it The Confirmation Window displays 3 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options Destination History List ...

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Page 59: ...i Stop Trips Window displays 2 Tap New Trip The Enter Name Window displays 3 Type the trip name 4 To select a different color folder tap The Choose Folder Color Window displays 5 Tap on a color then tap Close 6 When finished tap Enter The Multi Stop Trips Window re displays The new trip name is shown Enter Name Window Choose Folder Color Window Multi Stop Trips Window ...

Page 60: ...d Address The Add Destination Window displays 4 To add an address tap Enter New Address and search for an address See page 31 History and select a History List location See page 52 Saved and select an Address Book location See page 49 POI and select a Point of Interest See page 34 The Confirmation Window displays for the location 5 Tap Add to Multi Point The Route Stop Window re displays The locat...

Page 61: ...cations have been added to a multi stop route you can run the optimizer wizard to organize your trip 1 Select a 1st stop from your address list If there is no preference tap No Preference to allow the wizard to calculate using your current location continued on the following page ...

Page 62: ... the previous page 2 Select Last Stop from your address list If there is no preference tap No Preference 3 Decide whether you want to return to your current location Note If you want to include your current location as a starting location you can enter it in the list ...

Page 63: ... the Main Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination Multi Stop Trips The Multi Stop Trips Window displays 2 Tap on the route The Route Stop Window displays 3 Tap on the next to the stop to be removed A confirmation window displays 4 Tap Yes The Route Stop Window re displays with the stop removed ...

Page 64: ... Window displays 3 Tap on a stop to run the route The Confirmation Window displays 4 Tap Begin Route to navigate to the location See Destination Confirmation Windows on page 61 for more options 5 When you hit Start Trip it plans the actual route to your first stop When you have reached that stop or at any other time select the 2nd stop in the list to determine an actual route there Route Stop Wind...

Page 65: ...te From the Main Menu 1 Tap Choose Destination Multi Stop Trips The Multi Stop Trips Window displays 2 Tap on the Button_DeleteStop bmp next to the route to be deleted The Multi Stop Trips Window re displays The selected route has been removed Multi Stop Route List ...

Page 66: ... Route Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination 4 Save Add the location to the Address Book See Save a Location in the Address Book on page 49 5 Motor Carriers Road Atlas Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas P refers to the Road Atlas page number and the numbers after that refer to the grid location 6 Go to Map Tap to view this locati...

Page 67: ...o destination 3 Add to Multi Point Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination 4 Save Add the location to the Address Book See Save a Location in the Address Book on page 49 5 MCRA Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas 6 Go to Map Tap to view this location on a map 7 Back Return to previous window 8 Menu Tap to return to the Main Menu Consume...

Page 68: ...rate amenities at this location 5 Add to Multi Point Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination 6 Save Add the location to the Address Book See Save a Location in the Address Book on page 49 7 MCRA Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas 8 Go to Map Tap to view this location on a map 9 Back Return to previous window 10 Menu Tap to return to th...

Page 69: ...Create Note Tap to create a note about the location 5 Add to Multi Point Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination 6 Add to Group Add this location to an Address Book group 7 MCRA Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas 8 Go to Map Tap to view this location on a map 9 Back Return to previous window 10 Menu Tap to return to the Main Menu Addre...

Page 70: ...Ratings Tap to rate amenities at this location 5 Add to Multi Point Add this location to a multi point route 6 Save Add the location to the Address Book See Save a Location in the Address Book on page 49 7 MCRA Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas 8 Go to Map Tap to view this location on a map 9 Back Return to previous window 10 Menu Tap to return to the Main Menu Mult...

Page 71: ...on 2 MPH Current speed 3 rise set Times of sunrise and sunset 4 odom1 odom 2 Odometer readings 5 Distance Distance to and type of next maneuver 6 Street name The street you will be on after performing the next maneuver 7 Up Down Scroll up and down to view the list of maneuvers Turn by Turn List Window 3 1 2 5 6 7 4 ...

Page 72: ...NDTM 500 User s Guide 67 View the Turn by Turn List While navigating a route 1 Tap to display the turn by turn list 2 Use and to view the instructions 3 To hide the turn by turn list tap again Turn by Turn Window Route Map Window ...

Page 73: ...detail on a smaller map or tap to zoom out to show less detail on a larger map 6 Main Menu Tap to return to Main Menu 7 Map Display Tap to change the map display An icon on the upper right corner of the button displays the selected option These are North at the top of the map an N displays direction of travel at the top of the map and arrow displays or display the map in 3D view a 3 displays 8 Roa...

Page 74: ...everal miles on the route While navigating a route 1 Tap The Location Route Options Window displays 2 Tap Detour The Detour Window displays 3 On the left side of the window tap the number of miles on the route to be avoided A new route is calculated and the Route Map Window re displays Location Route Options Window Detour Window Route Map Window ...

Page 75: ...e Options Window displays 2 Tap Detour The Detour Window displays 3 On the right side of the window tap and to view a list of roads in the current route 4 Tap on one or more roadways to be avoided A yellow checkmark appears in front of each selected road 5 Tap Detour to recalculate the route A new route is calculated and the Route Map Window re displays Location Route Options Window Detour Window ...

Page 76: ...l a Route While navigating a route 1 Tap The Location Route Options Window displays 2 Tap Cancel Route The route is cancelled and the Route Map Window displays your current location Location Route Options Window Location Route Options Window Route Map Window ...

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Page 78: ...uick Plan Quickly calculate a route between two major cities and display the distance driving time and cost 5 Motor Carriers Road Atlas Road Info View Rand McNally Truck Emergency contact information 6 Calculator Use a large key calculator 7 Converter Quickly convert distance weight and temperatures 8 Tell Rand Compose and send a message to Rand McNally 9 Warnings Set warning distances for driving...

Page 79: ... count down from the changed value This would be used occasionally if you need to make an adjustment to the current value On the right use the Reset field to set the most common reset value normally 0 At the beginning of each day or run tap Reset to set the value back to zero 3 To change the current reading in the Change To field use TruckInfo_ MinusButton bmp and TruckInfo_PlusButton bmp to speci...

Page 80: ...Guide 75 View Driver Logs From the Main Menu 1 Tap Truck Tools Timers and Logs Logs The Logs Window displays 2 Under the appropriate month tap on the state The State Log Window displays Location Route Options Window State Log Window Logs Window ...

Page 81: ...ner Window displays The revenue or cost per mile used in the last computation displays 2 Tap Major City 1 and select the city 3 Tap Major City 2 and select the city 4 To change the revenue or mileage cost tap Revenue or Cost per Mile and enter the per mile rate The Enter Amount Window displays 5 Tap the new dollar amount and tap Enter The Quick Planner Window re displays and shows the updated rout...

Page 82: ...isplays 3 Tap on the appropriate state or province The Motor Carriers Road Atlas Road Info Window for the selected location displays 4 Use the Up and down buttons to view all the information Note Rand McNally will periodically provide text updates regarding changes to truck routing These updates can be found in each state If you see a discrepancy between posted routes and the route provided on the...

Page 83: ...Rand McNally IntelliRoute TNDTM 500 User s Guide 78 Use the Calculator From the Main Menu Tap Truck Tools Calculator Calculator ...

Page 84: ...erter Window displays 2 Tap on the first field and select the type of conversion to perform The Conversion Amount Window displays 3 Tap on the second field and enter the value to be converted 4 Tap Enter The Converter Window re displays and show the converted value Conversion Amount Window Converter Window Conversion Types Window ...

Page 85: ...ion Your current location appears below the buttons 3 On the right side of the window tap the type of message you want to send The Enter Message Window displays 4 Type your message 5 When finished tap Enter to save the message To discard the message and return to the previous window tap Back The Tell Rand McNally About Window re displays Note You only need to enter a few brief words here since you...

Page 86: ...cted location appears below the buttons 4 On the right side of the window tap the type of message you want to send The Enter Message Window displays 5 Type your message 6 When finished tap Enter to save the message To discard the message and return to the previous window tap Back The Tell Rand McNally About Window re displays Your message is sent to Rand McNally the next time you connect your Inte...

Page 87: ...he selected location appears below the buttons 4 On the right side of the window tap the type of message you want to send The Enter Message Window displays 5 Type your message 6 When finished tap Enter to save the message To discard the message and return to the previous window tap Back The Tell Rand McNally About Window re displays Your message is sent to Rand McNally the next time you connect yo...

Page 88: ...ight Use and to specify the truck height Width Use and to specify the truck width Trailers Specify the type of trailer s Options are Straight 48 53 and Double Set Truck Options From the Main Menu 2 Tap Truck Tools Truck Info 2 Tap and to view the options 2 Tap the option to change 2 Enter the new information 2 Tap Back to save changes Note Rand McNally will periodically provide text updates regard...

Page 89: ...default display mode for the device Options are Auto the device switches between modes depending on the time of sunrise and sunset Day Mode the display uses brighter colors and Night Mode the display uses darker colors POI Icons Specify whether Point of Interest icons display on the map Options are POI Icons On or POI Icons Off Language Select the language to be displayed on screen and to be used ...

Page 90: ...ion GPS Data View information on the current GPS fix Align Screen Calibrate the touch screen Note If your TND seems to have buttons that are hard to hit try this This can happen sometimes after a software update from TND Dock Brightness Set the brightness level for screen display ...

Page 91: ...r s Guide 86 Set Device and Map Display Options From the Main Menu 1 Tap Preferences 2 Tap the Device tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap the option to change 5 Enter the new information 6 Tap Back to save changes Device Settings Window ...

Page 92: ...lways or Avoid Tollways See Note above Ferries Select whether ferries are considered in a calculated route Options are Allow Ferries or Avoid Ferries See Note above Freeways Select whether freeways are considered in a calculated route Options are Allow Freeways or Avoid Freeways U Turns Select whether u turns are considered in a calculated route Options are Allow U Turns or Avoid U Turns See Note ...

Page 93: ...0 User s Guide 88 Set Routing Options From the Main Menu 1 Tap Preferences 2 Tap the Routing tab 3 Tap and to view the options 4 Tap on the option to change 5 Enter the new information 6 Tap Back to save changes Routing Settings Window ...

Page 94: ...bmp to change warning settings Driving Day Specify when in hours and minutes to issue a warning before reaching your driving hours limit On Duty Hours Specify when in hours and minutes to issue a warning before reaching your duty hour limit Speed Limit Specify when in MPH to issue a warning when exceeding the speed limit State Border Specify when in miles to issue a warning about an upcoming state...

Page 95: ...TNDTM 500 User s Guide 90 Set Warning Options From the Main Menu 1 Tap Truck Tools Warnings 2 Tap and to view the options 3 Tap the option to change 4 Enter the new information 5 Tap Back to save changes Warnings Settings Window ...

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Page 97: ...lcome to Rand McNally Setup Wizard displays 2 Click on the I Agree button and tap Next The License Agreement Window displays If you do not agree click on I Do Not Agree and tap Next to end the installation 3 Follow onscreen instructions to complete the installation When finished the Installation Complete Window displays The TND Dock icon displays in the system tray in the lower right corner of you...

Page 98: ...Route TND 500 and allow it to power up 2 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable Open the TND Dock Main Window Note If a Transfer Music message displays click Cancel to close the message and continue the installation Double click on the TND Dock icon in the system tray TND Dock Icon ...

Page 99: ...our GPS data This button is also used to restore backed up data to your device 4 Show IntelliRoute GPS Info Click to view device ID number and last software update date 5 Read GPS Manual Click to view the IntelliRoute TND 500 User s Guide 6 Tell Rand McNally Click to send a message to Rand McNally An exclamation mark indicates messages are ready to be sent to Rand McNally You can click this button...

Page 100: ...er over the Update My GPS button and click Update Now The Updating GPS Window displays TND Dock checks for software updates 2 If updates are found click OK to update the software on your device The GPS Updates Progress Bar displays as the updates are transferred to your device When finished a GPS Successfully Updated displays 3 Click OK The TND Main Window re displays Note You can download the upd...

Page 101: ...ice operation No location tracking or personal information is included On the TND Main Window 1 Click on the Show IntelliRoute TND Info button The TND Info Window displays 2 To send logs to Rand McNally click on the Send Logs button The Send Logs to Rand McNally Window displays 3 In the Number of Days to Send field select how many days worth of information will be sent to Rand McNally 4 Tap Send T...

Page 102: ...e TND Main Window 1 Roll your mouse pointer over the Backup Restore My TND button and click Backup My TND The TND Dock Backup Type Window displays 2 Click on the type of backup to be performed Full Backup Backup the device software and personal data such as trips and address book User Data Only Backup only personal data such as trips and address book The Backup TND Progress Bar Window displays Whe...

Page 103: ...displays 2 Click on the type of restor to be performed Full Restore Restore device software and personal data such as trips and address book User Data Only Restore only personal data such as ts and address book The Restore GPS Progress Bar Window displays NOTE DO NOT DISCONNECT YOUR UNIT DURING THIS PROCESS OR YOUR UNIT COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE When finished a message displays 3 Click OK The TND M...

Page 104: ...er s Guide 99 View Manual Note Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the IntelliRoute TND 500 User s Guide On the TND Main Window Click on the Read Intelliroute TND Manual button The User Guide displays in an Adobe Acrobat Reader Window ...

Page 105: ...k on the Sign Up for Road Construction Updates checkbox The Free Road Construction Updates Window displays 2 Enter your e mail address in the provided fields 3 To receive additional offers and information select Receive Rand McNally product offers Receive Rand McNally newsletter 4 Click Submit The TND Main Window re displays ...

Page 106: ...l Rand Window displays Here you wil see comments you have entered on your TND 2 To add a comment click Add Comment and enter information in the provided fields 3 To delete a comment click on the comment and click Delete Comment 4 When finished click Done The Send Comments Window displays 5 Click Yes to send comments now No to send comments later ...

Page 107: ...cNally Consumer On the TND Dock Main Window Click on the Go to the Rand McNally Website button The Rand McNally Consumer Home Page displays Rand McNally Commercial Transportation On the TND Dock Main Window Click on the Go to Rand McNally s Commercial Transportation Website button The Rand McNally Commercial Transportation Home Page displays ...

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Page 109: ...car mode 22 set the route type 23 set truck information 21 set truck yard time zone 22 set warnings 23 volume settings 21 battery power indicator 1 11 C charge the battery 12 first time use 12 with the USB cable 12 with the vehicle charger 12 with the wall charger 12 customer support 5 customize 81 device and map settings 82 set device and map options 83 routing settings 84 set routing options 84 ...

Page 110: ...ow 66 mini USB port 1 mount install 13 multi stop routes 53 add locations to 54 create 53 delete 58 optimize 55 remove a stop 56 select a saved 57 P Points of Interestsearch along the route 42 search in a city 41 search near destination 43 search near end of day 44 search near truck location 37 38 39 40 tap on map and route to 46 tap on the map and avoid 45 points of interest POIs 40 Points of Cat...

Page 111: ...late a quick route 74 calculator 76 send a message to Rand McNally 78 current location 78 different location 79 location on map 80 timers and logs 72 view driver logs 73 view timers and odometers 72 Truck Tools Window 71 unit converter 77 view MCRA emergency info 75 turn off the device 14 turn on the device 14 turn by turn list 64 view 65 U User Guide 94 W what s included 7 windows Confirmation 59...