TomTom Pro 9150
In order to update your GPS device: TomTom Pro 9150 with the latest update, follow next instructions.
First of all, be sure you got the update file for your TomTom Pro 9150 device, downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates.com.
If still haven't got it, you can get it now filling the form you see on this page.
- Extract files from the SpeedcamUpdates zip package. If the file you have downloaded is not a ZIP file means the file is already decompressed, and you can continue with the next step of this installation instructions.
Method 1.
- This method is valid if you're able to connect your TomTom Pro 9150 device to your PC Computer and get access to the main shared folder of the device.
- Plug your TomTom Pro 9150 device to your computer thru USB cable. If everything goes well you should see a new drive that you can explore using Windows Explorer or Finder if you use Mac.
- Using the file explorer look for the folder with a region or country name, like Western Europe, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom.
- Copy the extracted files from SpeedcamUpdates, OV2 and BMP, into the map folder you identified in the step before.
- You can enable alerts, and set warning audio when approaching to the speed cameras, in the Enable Alerts section.
- Sign in to your TomTom Pro 9150 account
- Register your TomTom Pro 9150 device or select it if it is already registered.
- You're ready now to choose Method 2 or Method 3 for speed cameras installation.
Method 2.
- Using Route Planner
- Go to website: MyDrive
- Do login and click Route Planner => My Places =>POI Files => Import POI file
- Select each OV2 file you've downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates and press Import button.
- Files will be automatically transfered to your TomTom Pro 9150 device.
- You can enable alerts, and set warning audio when approaching to the speed cameras, in the Enable Alerts section.
Method 3.
- Using Add Community content with MyDrive
- Right click in MyDrive Connect icon in the system tray and select Manage community content
- You have to add each OV2 file downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates by pressing Add Poi button. Remember to add the associated bmp too which is included in the downloaded files.
- When you finish press Install to transfer all information to your device.
- Enable Alerts
In order to enable alertes go to Main > Settings > POI settings > Warn when approaching a POI
Search the categories where speedcams are located
Select distance and warning sound per each category
A speaker icon will be shown close to the category name.
There are 3 different methods to install speed cameras in your TomTom device, depending on the capabilities and release date.
In order to use Method 2 or Method 3 you have to install TomTom Software. Follow next instructions to do it.
Download and install software MyDrive from TomTom.
You need a registered TomTom account.
Connect your TomTom device to your computer and run "MyDrive Connect" software.
Remember you can customize freely your download. Get access to the customer control panel and using the customization tool in order to get a customized speedcam database according to your needs. You will need this tool if your device doesn't accept the size of the new update. You can add and remove countries speedcam data to your current setup.
Pro 9150 Speed Camera Update Information
The TomTom PRO 9150 is equipped with detailed maps specifically designed for Australia and New Zealand, ensuring accurate navigation across these regions. Regular map updates are essential for maintaining the reliability of your GPS device. The PRO 9150 provides access to updated mapping data, which includes new roads, changes in traffic patterns, and points of interest. Keeping your maps current enhances route accuracy and helps avoid outdated information, allowing for efficient travel and timely arrivals at your destinations.
Updating the TomTom PRO 9150 is straightforward, utilizing USB or SD card methods for installation. Users can download the latest map updates from the TomTom website onto a computer, then transfer them to the device via USB or an SD card. This process ensures that the GPS is equipped with the most recent mapping data. Regular updates can be scheduled to maintain optimal navigation performance, allowing users to benefit from the latest enhancements in road networks and navigation features.
The TomTom PRO 9150 offers precise route guidance with clear turn-by-turn directions, making navigation intuitive and straightforward. Additionally, the device includes speed camera alerts, which notify drivers of upcoming speed cameras, helping to promote safer driving habits. This feature is particularly useful for long-distance travel, as it allows users to stay informed about speed limits and potential fines. The combination of accurate route guidance and speed camera notifications enhances the overall navigation experience, ensuring drivers remain aware and compliant on the road.
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