How to Update the Navigation With a DVD

Keep the navigation system in your vehicle updated.

A vehicle featuring a satellite navigation system in the dashboard is the most practical way to find an address. It is advisable to acquire the latest updates to ensure that your navigation has the most up-to-date information, including recent road changes, new points of interest and other pertinent information. The updating process is simple. Many systems can be updated with a DVD available from your vehicle's manufacturer.

Things You'll Need

• Update DVD

Instructions

1. Contact your local car dealer and purchase the latest update for your DVD-based navigation system.

2. Locate your car's manual and go to the "Navigation" section. Follow the instructions to open the DVD drive of your navigation system. This can be as simple as pressing a button on the navigation unit's fascia, which will then open the unit and allow you to take out the current DVD the system uses.

3. Slide in your new DVD and the navigation will update automatically. You are now ready to use your updated navigation system.

References

• Edmunds.com: The Fastest Way From Here to There --- GPS Navigation Systems
• Cnet Reviews: Best In-Dash GPS Navigation Systems