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How to update your Garmin Sat-Nav to Mapsource City Navigator Europe NT 2009

Map updates are available through two mechanisms:

  1. You qualify for a FREE map update, or
  2. You do not qualify for a FREE update

 

You qualify for a FREE map update.

Anyone who first used their new Garmin nüvi or zūmo on August 17th or later will be eligible for a free map update if one exists within 60 days of the unit's first use. So if you purchased your sat-nav on or since the 17th August 2008 you are entitled to a free update that can only be obtained from Garmin's web site. Please visit www.garmin.com for further details.

To check if your sat-nav qualifies for a Free map update check your Garmin's serial number on https://my.garmin.com/maps/updates.htm.

To apply for the Free update the first step is to set yourself up with a Garmin account. Click the following link:

Create your account with myGarmin

Once created, the next step is to register your purchase. Log into myGarmin.com, select 'Product Registration' and enter all the relevant information regarding your sat-nav purchase. To qualify for the latest free map update you must enter a purchase date after 17th August 2008 and your sat-nav must have received it's first satellite acquisitions within 60 days of the release of the latest map updates.

To complete the application for the update follow the steps in 'City Navigator Europe NT 2009 Deluxe Unlock' descibed below.

 

You do not qualify for a FREE map update.

This is the update for you if you purchased and registered your Garmin GPS system before 17th August 2008.

This update comes in two format dependent on the model of your GPS.

  1. City Navigator Europe NT 2009 Retail Map Update
  2. City Navigator Europe NT 2009 Deluxe Unlock

 

City Navigator Europe NT 2009 Retail Map Update
This update is suitable for Garmin nüvi, zūmo and StreetPilot c5XX series devices preloaded with City Navigator Europe NT Version 10 or older. Check your unit's compatibility with Garmin's serial number checker on https://my.garmin.com/maps/updates.htm

You can purchase the Retail Map Update DVD version from us. Full details and cost can be found here Garmin City Navigator Europe 2009 NT DVD.

 

City Navigator Europe NT 2009 Deluxe Unlock
This update is suitable for StreetPilot® c-series, i-series, 2720, 7200, 7500 and Quest® 2 - devices preloaded with City Navigator Europe NT Version 10 or older.

The update includes MapSource® to enable map selection on PC.

To unlock the update to your sat-nav costs $75.00 + VAT. This cost is charged at time of 'unlock' (installing tha maps onto your sat-nav) not when applying for the update.

To apply for the Map Update DVD

  1. Log in to your myGarmin account
  2. Select the Garmin GPS that you want to update
  3. Click this link: City Navigator Europe NT 2008 Deluxe Unlock
  4. Click the "Order Now" button
  5. Select 'Ireland' as your location. Click 'Next'
  6. Enter your Master Coupon code
  7. Select the GPS unit that you wish to unlock the Map Update DVD to
  8. Confirm the shipping address for the Map Update DVD and submit the order

To complete the update application you will need:

  1. the Serial Number of your GPS system;
  2. the Registration Number (this is the same as the Master Coupon Code);
  3. the Unlock Code - (25 character code).

If you purchased a Garmin unit that included built in mapping (StreetPilot c-series, nüvi, i-series) or was shipped with a MapSource disk and a full region unlock code (StreetPilot 2720 etc.), you will have received a yellow sheet of paper with the Serial number, Registration Code and Unlock Code printed on it.

 

What do I do if I have lost/mislaid the Registration and Unlock codes?

If you have forgotten the registration code and you previously registered your GPS you can get all your details by submitting the email address that you gave when you first registered or unlocked your Garmin unit.

If you have not registered previously and you have mislaid the yellow sheet you will need to contact Garmin directly explaining that you have do not have the codes. You have two options:

  1. call Garmin Technical Support on 1890 930 081, or
  2. submit an online query to Garmin Product Support

Garmin may also request that you provide proof of purchase such as an invoice or sales receipt before they will supply the registration and unlock codes to you.

Please note that mysatnav.ie is unable to assist you should you have mislaid your codes as we have no means available to us to obtain the registration or unlock codes on your behalf. You can only deal directly with Garmin on this matter.

 

What happens next?

Once you have applied for the update DVD, you should receive it within 10-14 days. The process of updating your GPS is straightforward - just follow the instructions that accompany the DVD.

 

Who should I contact if I have problems applying for the update?

Either:

  1. Garmin Technical Support on 1890 930 081, or
  2. submit an online query to Garmin Product Support