QUICK START GUIDE Support randmcnally.com/support 1-877-446-4863 TND550QSG_033120_v001 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
Caution!
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This device complies with FCC SAR exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. SAR compliance for using the equipment in close proximity to the human body has been evaluated at 0mm. This equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and consider removing the no-collocation statement. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Canada Statement This device complies with Industry Canadas licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR dIndustrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) lappareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage;
(2) lutilisateur de lappareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible den compromettre le fonctionnement. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 0mm between the radiator and your body. Cet quipement devrait tre install et actionn avec une distance minimum de 0mm entre le radiateur et votre corps. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Cet metteur ne doit pas tre Co-plac ou ne fonctionnant en mme temps qu'aucune autre antenne ou metteur. Your TND 550 Unit Caution: Important Safety Information Navigation Use this device at your own risk. Attend to this device only when it is safe to do so. Traffic laws and regulations always have priority over any instructions from the navigation system. NOTE: If you do not understand the spoken instructions or are unsure of what to do, refer to the navigation map on your device. Installation Make sure that the mount is securely mounted and properly adjusted before each trip. Make sure that the mount does not impair the drivers visibility. Do not attach the mount within the airbag deployment zone. Install the mount in a manner that minimizes risk in the event of an accident. After installation, check all safety-related equipment to device, its cables, or any other accessories. ensure that it operates without interference from the Connect the vehicle charger to a 12V outlet only. 2 Box Contents 1 TND 550 Unit 2 Sucktion cup mount with adjustable bracket 3 Vehicle charger 4 Mini USB cable 5 Anti-glare screen protector The device can also be charged using a standard Micro USB charger. Device Do not use sharp-edged objects on the device touch screen. The device is not waterproof and is not protected against water damage. Protect the device from extreme temperatures. Operating 120 degrees F. temperature for the device is between 32 degrees F and Do not open the device casing. Do not attempt to replace the battery. Contact Rand McNally Customer Support with questions about the battery. Always follow local regulations when disposing of this device. NOTE: Make sure that there are no kinks in the cable and that it will not be damaged by any sharp objects. NOTE: Use only a moist cloth to clean the device. NOTE: Do not pull the cable to unplug the unit. 1 4 5 3 Your TND 550 2 3 Install the Mount GPS satellites. NOTE: Follow all local regulations governing the placement of the mount. 1. Select an area with a line of sight to the sky and 2. Clean and dry the mounting area. 3. Remove the suction cup protective film. 4. Adjust the angle of the mount using the thumb screws. 5. Pull the suction cup lever up to release suction. 6. Plug the power cord into the device and the vehicles 7. Optional: To use your vehicles speakers, connect an 8. Slide the device onto the mount. 9. Place and hold the mount suction cup against the 10. Press the suction cup lever down until it snaps into place. 11. Adjust the device so that it can be easily seen and does AUX cable from the devices AUX out to your vehicles AUX in port. not block the driver s line of sight. 12-volt power source. mounting surface. TND 550 Your TND 550 Home Power Down Up Volume AUX Port Micro SD card Mini USB 4 5 Getting Started 1. Connect to the Internet. Connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot on your smartphone or to your home Wi-Fi network. 2. Register your device with Rand McNally for updates and support. NOTE: You will be required to register your device in order to receive new updates. Transferring User Information from Previous Device To move or export user data from a previous Rand McNally TND device to a new Rand McNally TND device, please visit the following website for specific instructions: randmcnally.com/tnd550-support 6 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TND 550 Home Screen 1 2 preferences. 1 Settings: Opens Truck GPS 2 Apps: View installed apps. 3 Wi-Fi indicator:Opens Wi-Fi settings and displays connection strength. 4 Bluetooth indicator: Opens Bluetooth settings and shows connectivity states. 5 Volume indicator: Opens volume control. 6 Brightness indicator: Opens brightness control. 7 System update: Indicates if a system update is available. Opens to initiate download. 8 Current time: Displays current time. 9 Battery power indicator: Displays current battery state. 7 Features 1 Truck Tools Select to enter truck information, log your fuel and mileage, and access other tools. 2 Rand Navigation Show location on the map and view navigation instructions. 3 Guided Search Choose a destination by History, Address Book, Points of Interest, or Searching. 4 DriverConnect Record, view, and track duty status through your device. Also includes hours of service timers, vehicle inspection reports, and more. 8 3 Rand McNally has designed TND 550 for speed and reliability. However, from time to time, all Android devices run into problems. If your unit becomes unresponsive for any reason, its always best to restart the unit by turning it off and on again. 1 2 4 Restarting the Device Restart Your TND 550 1. Restart the unit by holding down the power button for 5 seconds, or until you see the Power Off screen. 2. Press Power Off. 3. Once the unit has shut down, press and hold the power button for 2 to 4 seconds to turn it back on. If the unit is unresponsive and you dont see the power down button appear on the screen, hold down the power button for 10 to 15 seconds and the device will turn off completely. Once the unit has shut down, press and hold the power button for 2 to 4 seconds to turn it back on. For additional help and FAQs, visit randmcnally.com/support. 9 1 Route to a location. 2 Select map view mode: Heading up, 1 North up or 3D view. 3 Wi-Fi connected services. 4 Zoom in/out. 5 Return to current location. 6 Virtual dashboard. 7 Current street name, upcoming intersection, or current location. 8 Local time and Elevation. 9 Settings: General, Truck Info, Route, Map and Warnings. 10 Hide/display screen information and controls. 6 7 8 9 10 Rand Navigation 2 3 4 5 11 Rand Navigation > Truck Info and Warnings Rand Navigation > Destination 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Truck Info or Warnings tab. 3. Tap and to view options. 4. Tap the option button to be changed. 5. Enter new settings. 6. Tap to save changes. Rand Navigation > Preferences 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap the General, Route or Map tab. 3. Tap 4. Tap the option button to be changed. to view options. and 5. Enter new settings. 6. Tap to save changes. 12 On the left, tap on an option On the left, tap on an option 1 Route to a searched location. Tips:
1 Search for addresses, streets, cities and points of interest. Address searches should include either a city or postal code. On the right, enter settings for the option On the right, enter settings for the option Avoid using punctuations. Avoid using street prefixes and suffixes. 2 Route to a New location. 3 Plan a multi-stop trip or record a trail. 4 Return to a previous location. 5 Access the Address book. 6 Route to a Point of Interest (POI). 7 Return Home. 8 Route to Work. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 Rand Navigation > New Location 3. 1. 2. Tap Where to? > Guided Search > New location. Tap Address. Enter the name of the city. (Note: As you type, the keyboard only displays the next possible letter.) 4. Results appear in the list. Tap the city to select. 5. 6. Enter the street name. Tap the street name to select. Enter the house number. Tap the address to select. You can also route to a new location by City center, Intersection, Coordinates, or choose Address > Postal Code. View recent destinations by tapping Where to? > Guided Search > History. View recent cities by tapping Where to? > Guided Search > New location > Address. View saved locations by tapping Where to? > Guided Search > Address book > Bookmarks. View saved trips by tapping Where to? > Guided Search > My trips. Tips 14 Rand Navigation > Confirm Destination Windows 1 Create bookmark. 2 Destination address. 3 Coordinates. 4 Cross reference to printed Rand McNally Motor Carriers Road Atlas. 5 Begin route to destination. 6 Reorder locations. 7 Modify Route avoids, review Route details, Overview and Save to My trips. 2 3 8 Add a location. 9 Review route details. and choose one. 11 Start route. 10 Compare the primary and alternate route(s)
*To manage via points, Tap Where to? >
Guided Search > My trips > Multi-stop trips. You can add multiple destinations in a multi-stop trip. 1 6 7 8 9 4 5 10 11 15 Rand Navigation > Junction View 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 When on a route, Junction View displays when you have an upcoming maneuver. Once past the maneuver, Junction View closes and the previous window displays. 1 Signs to follow for the next maneuver. 3 Exit to follow for the next maneuver. 4 Number and direction of lanes for the next maneuver. 5 Distance to the upcoming maneuver. Distance decreases as you approach the maneuver. 6 Lane assist arrows. 7 Dismiss Junction View. 11 12 13 14 15 1 2 5 3 4 6 Rand Navigation > Route Map Window 1 Next maneuver instructions. 2 Next maneuver street name or highway sign. 3 Check upcoming exits for food, gas, hotels and 1 5 Select map view mode: Heading up, North up or 3D view. 8 Current speed (Note: Turns red for speed warnings). 9 Posted speed limit. Tap to open a Tell Rand about 8 9 other places. 4 Route options. 6 Wi-Fi connected services. 7 Zoom in/out. speed limits. 10 Volume control. 11 Virtual dashboard. 12 Current street name, upcoming intersection, or current location. 13 Arrival time, remaining time, remaining distance or other options. 14 Settings: General, Truck Info, Route, Map and Warnings. 15 Hide/display screen information and controls. 16 17 Rand Navigation > Points of Interest (POIs) Rand Navigation > POIs - continued With an active route, tap Route Options > Search / Add a Stop >
Guided Search > POIs. Search for a POI:
1 Near your truck. 2 In a particular city. 3 Along your route. 4 Near your destination. POI Categories:
5 Select a category. 6 Search your custom POIs. 7 Find popular truck-friendly POIs. 1 2 3 4 5 8 Tap location to select. 9 Search by name. 10 Search by available services. 11 Search Nearby, My destination or Along route. 8 9 10 11 18 6 7 19 Rand Navigation > Status and Milage 1. 2. Tap Truck Tools > Status, Mileage & Fuel. Tap the Status tab to view timers, odometer readings and average speed. 3. Tap on a field to change or reset the number. 4. Tap the Mileage tab to view a list of mileage logs by quarter. 5. Tap on a quarter to view individual logs. Rand Navigation > Fuel 1. Tap Truck Tools > Status, Mileage & Fuel. 2. Tap the Fuel tab to view a list of fuel logs by quarter. 3. Tap on a quarter to view individual logs. 4. Tap Add Fuel to record the date, location and cost of fuel purchase. 5. Tap on a field to make changes. 6. Tap Save. 20 21 Rand Navigation > Fuel Prices, Weather and Traffic More Information For more information randmcnally.com/tnd550 randmcnally.com/support Rand McNally Website Support Accessories Facebook store.randmcnally.com facebook.com/randmcnally Customer Support Call toll-free:
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support@randmcnally.com Questions about using TND 550?
Our team is ready to help. Note: These features require a Wi-Fi connection. To access fuel prices, weather and traffic, tap the Wi-Fi connected services button
. Enable the appropriate slider to view fuel prices, weather and traffic on the map. Tap the Wi-Fi connection settings button for fuel, weather and traffic. to view details and settings Tap the Fuel tab to view, sort and filter a list of prices, as well as modify preferences. Tap the Weather tab to view weather conditions and modify weather layer preferences. Tap the Traffic tab to view a traffic flow and incident list. 22 23 Warnings, End-User License Agreement, and Warranty Warnings, End-User License Agreement, and Warranty Pay attention to road conditions and street signs, and obey all traffic and safety laws. Traffic laws and current traffic conditions must always be observed and take precedence over the instructions issued by the Rand McNally navigation system. The User should be aware of situations where current traffic conditions and the instructions from the navigation system may be in conflict. Some states prohibit the use of windshield mounts and may otherwise restrict the usage of navigation and other electronic devices in the vehicle. It is the Users responsibility to operate his/her vehicle in a safe manner and to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. The use of the navigation system does not relieve the User of his/her responsibilities. If after reading the following terms and conditions, the User decides not to accept the terms, the User should not use this navigation system. Rand McNally hereby grants you (User) a single-user non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Rand McNally navigation system, including software incorporated and associated data incorporated therein and aa related documentation that accompanies the product (hereinafter referred to as the Product ) for Users own internal business or personal use and not for resale or sublicense . This Product is furnished under license and may be used only in accordance with the terms and conditions of this license. Except as permitted by such license, the contents of this Product may not be disclosed to third parties, copied or duplicated in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Rand McNally. This Product contains proprietary and confidential information of Rand McNally and its licensors. Rand McNally grants User a limited license for use of this Product for its normal operation. By using the Product, User acknowledges that the contents of the Product are the property of Rand McNally and its licensors and are protected by U.S. copyright, trademark and patent laws and international treaties. THE USER MAY NOT:
Use the Product on a network or server, for time-sharing or to process data for other persons. Use the Product to create any routing tables, databases or other compendiums. Copy, loan or otherwise transfer or sublicense the Product, its software or content. Modify or adapt the Product in any way, or decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the software incorporated in the Product. Alter, remove or obscure any copyright notice, trademark notice, or proprietary legend from the Product. This license will terminate automatically if User fails to comply with any of the terms of this license, and in such case, User agrees to immediately stop using the Product. Rand McNally may revise or update the Product at its sole discretion, but it is not obligated to furnish any revisions or updates to User. Rand McNally warrants that the Product, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty may be enforced only by the first consumer purchaser (Customer), provided that the Product is utilized within the U.S.A. or Canada. During the warranty term, Rand McNally will, without charge, repair or replace (with a new or newly reconditioned unit), at its option, defective Products or component parts. For repair or replacement of defective Products, Customer must contact Rand McNally at 1-800-333-0136 for return authorization and instructions. Customer will be required to provide proof of date of first Customer purchase by providing a copy of the original sales receipt for the warranty to be valid. The Customer must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the Product to Rand McNally for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Rand McNallys expense, if the Product is found to be defective and is repaired or replaced under the terms of this warranty. If the Product sent in is still under its original warranty, then following repair or replacement by Rand McNally, the new warranty is 90 days or to the end of the original one (1) year warranty, whichever is longer. If the Product is out of warranty, Rand McNally shall have no obligation to repair or replace the Product, but if it does choose to repair or replace the Product, such repair or replacement shall be at Rand McNallys then-current cost. In such case, customer shall be responsible for all shipping charges associated with the shipment of the Product to Rand McNally and its return to the Customer. This warranty gives the Customer specific rights. Other rights may be available to Customer which vary from state to state. Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply: 1) to any Product damaged by accident; 2) in the event of misuse or abuse of the Product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs; 3) if the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed; 4) if the Product is used other than as provided in the documentation that accompanies the Product, or 5) if the Product is used or Customer resides outside of the U.S.A. or Canada. CAUTION: RAND MCNALLY MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR PROVIDED BY THE PRODUCT, THE SOFTWARE OR THE DOCUMENTATION, AND DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY WARRANTY AS TO QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, TITLE OR NON- INFRINGEMENT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO SOME CONSUMERS. IN NO EVENT WILL RAND MCNALLY OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IT IS THE USERS RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCUMENTATION. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE, LOCATION OR TOPOGRAPHY. The User agrees to allow information provided by the User to Rand McNally to be used for internal business evaluation purposes, including, but not limited to, evaluating the effectiveness of the Product and the services provided and methods to simplify or improve User experiences. Such information will not be provided to third parties in any way that discloses the identity of the User. Rand McNally may make use of third party software in the Product. Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of this license, use of some third party materials included in the Product may be subject to such third partys license and terms and conditions. The third party copyright notices are provided at the end of this License. The User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Rand McNally and its licensors (including their respective licensors, suppliers, assignees, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and the respective of officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents and representatives of each of them) free and harmless from and against any liability, loss, injury
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(including the license) may be updated from time to time with or without notice. The above terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of Illinois, without giving effect to (i) its conflict of laws provisions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded. Any action or proceeding to enforce or interpret the terms of this license and warrenty shall only be brought in state or federal court located in Cook County, Illinois. The User agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of Illinois courts for any and all disputes, claims and actions arising from or in connection with the Users license and use of the Product hereunder. User shall not export the Product in violation of any U.S. or foreign laws. Rand McNallys licensors shall be third party beneficiaries of Rand McNallys rights under this license, but are not parties hereto and have no obligations hereunder. By using this Product you agree to be bound both by the foregoing and to any additional terms of use found at www.randmcnally.com. 24 25 Warnings, End-User License Agreement, and Warranty Trademarks Actual toll costs may vary from estimates depending upon a number of factors including inaccurate or imprecise source data and variable toll costs, which are dependent upon vehicle characteristics (class, axle number, weight, etc.) that vary across toll roads. Restricted Rights Legend. For governmental agencies: Use, reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (iii) of the Right in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 52.227-7013, as amended. Rand McNally, TripMaker, the Rand McNally logo and the globe design mark are registered trademarks and TND is a trademark of RM Acquisition, LLC, d/b/a Rand McNally. Portions 2017 HERE. All rights reserved. This data includes information taken with permission from Canadian authorities, including Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, Queens Printer for Ontario. 2020 InfoGation. All rights reserved. 2020 Rand McNally. All rights reserved. U.S. Patent Nos. 7,580,791 and 8,214,141. TND is a trademark of RM Acquisition, LLC, d/b/a Rand McNally. Local search information provided by CityGrid Media. Weather data provided by myweather.com. Fuel prices provided by OPIS. Traffic information provided by INRIX, Inc. 2020 Rand McNally. 2020 HERE. 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. Neither this manual nor any parts thereof may be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of Rand McNally, nor may it be transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording. All technical specifications, drawings, etc. are subject to copyright law. 26 27 Notes 28