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If you have a portable GPS system, you can go to the manufaturer's website and download updates, using your USB cable to connect. If the GPS system is in your car and doesn not download updates automatically, you can call your local dealer for assistance.
Type the name of your gps on google or any other search engines you know of and go the the website of what your gps is. E.g I have garmin so I would go to the garmin website and you download the updates from the website, but there is a charge depending on the package you choose, I believe there is a one time free download depending on your manufacturer.
You can download software updates for your GPS from the manufacturer that makes your GPS. For instance, for a Garmin GPS, you can download updates from http://www8.garmin.com/support/download.jsp.
Mine came with a CD
It depends where and how often the device downloads the GPS information. Streets and roads are always changing, so the GPS device must download updates to be accurate.
There are continuous updates available for the GPS, including firmware, software, operating system updates, web updates and mapping system updates. The updates are available for Garmin here http://www8.garmin.com/support/download.jsp
The maps are dated June 2008
The aviton is very user friendly. I had explored all its features in about an hour and feel confident that I can use them all without getting lost in a menu.
It is recommended to download updates at least once a year. With Garmin's HD Digital Traffic feature, you will be up-to-date with any traffic congestion or road construction, which updates every 30 seconds.
By visiting the official website for Garmin GPS, one can download the software to their PC to update their GPS with the current Garmin maps and updates. Its free and compatible with Window and MAC computers.
It is generally recommended to do updates to your GPS system at least once a year. Updates can include map updates, software updates, and other improvements to ensure accurate and reliable navigation. However, the frequency may vary depending on the manufacturer and your specific needs.
The 2010 Acura Legend does come with GPS. Through the GPS system you can control the climate of your car as well as get maintenance updates.