Becker 7916 Europe Map ((INSTALL))

How to Update Your Becker 7916 Europe Map

If you own a Becker 7916 satellite navigation device, you might be wondering how to update your map data to get the latest routes and points of interest. In this article, we will show you how to do it in a few simple steps.

The Becker 7916 is a portable navigation device that features a 4-inch touch screen display, voice guidance, MP3/WMA player, and maps for 37 European countries on a pre-programmed 2 GB SD card[^1^]. It also has a TMC receiver that allows you to receive real-time traffic information and avoid congestion.

However, as roads and places change over time, it is important to keep your map data up to date to ensure optimal navigation performance. Here is how you can update your Becker 7916 Europe map:

Download the Becker Content Manager software from the official website and install it on your computer. The software is compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 and Mac OS X 10.6 or higher.

Connect your Becker 7916 device to your computer using the USB cable and launch the Becker Content Manager software. The software will automatically detect your device and show you the available updates.

Select the map update that you want to download and click on \"Buy\". You will be redirected to the online shop where you can purchase the update with a credit card or PayPal. The price of the map update depends on the region and the version of the map. For example, the latest version of the Europe map (V3.0) costs 99.95 EUR[^2^].

After completing the payment, you will receive a confirmation email with a download link and an activation code. Click on the download link and save the map file on your computer.

Go back to the Becker Content Manager software and click on \"Install\". The software will ask you to enter the activation code that you received in the email. Enter the code and click on \"OK\". The software will then copy the map file to your device's SD card. This may take several minutes depending on the size of the file and your internet speed.

Once the installation is complete, disconnect your device from your computer and restart it. You can now enjoy your updated Becker 7916 Europe map.

Updating your Becker 7916 Europe map is easy and convenient with the Becker Content Manager software. By keeping your map data up to date, you can ensure that you always have accurate and reliable navigation information at your fingertips.

What are some other features of the Becker 7916 device

The Becker 7916 device is not only a navigation system, but also a multimedia device that offers various features to enhance your driving experience. Here are some of the features that you can enjoy with your Becker 7916 device:

MP3/WMA player: You can listen to your favorite music files stored on your SD card or on an external device connected via the USB port. You can also play music during navigation and adjust the volume of the voice guidance and the music separately. The device supports MP3 and WMA formats and has two integrated speakers and a headphone jack.

Picture viewer: You can view your photos in JPG format on the device's screen and even create a slideshow with different transition effects. You can also zoom in and out of the images and rotate them as you wish.

TMC receiver: You can receive real-time traffic information and avoid congestion with the TMC receiver that is integrated in the docking station. The device will automatically calculate alternative routes based on the traffic situation and display them on the map. The TMC service is available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland[^1^].

SIRF III GPS receiver: You can enjoy fast and accurate positioning with the SIRF III GPS receiver that is integrated in the device. The receiver has a high sensitivity and can pick up satellite signals even in weak reception conditions. The device also has an automatic time adjustment feature that synchronizes the clock with the GPS time.

The Becker 7916 device is a versatile and powerful device that offers you more than just navigation. With its various features, you can make your journey more enjoyable and convenient.

How often should I update my map data

The map data on your Becker 7916 device is based on the information provided by NAVTEQ, one of the leading providers of digital map data. NAVTEQ constantly updates its map data to reflect the changes in roads and places. However, it is impossible to keep up with all the changes that occur every day. Therefore, it is recommended that you update your map data at least once a year to ensure that you have the most accurate and reliable navigation information.

You can update your map data by purchasing the latest version of the map from the online shop and downloading it to your device via the Becker Content Manager software. The latest version of the Europe map (V3.0) was released in 2012 and covers 37 European countries[^2^]. The update costs 99.95 EUR and requires an activation code that you will receive by email after completing the payment.

Updating your map data is easy and convenient with the Becker Content Manager software. By keeping your map data up to date, you can ensure that you always have accurate and reliable navigation information at your fingertips. 061ffe29dd