Peterbilt SmartNav 2.0 Software Update Instructions

Instructions

OVERVIEW OF PROCESS:

• STEP 1: Find your SmartNav display model number
• STEP 2: Download the software update file
• STEP 3: Select and download the correct file to a USB Key
• STEP 4: Insert the USB Key into the front port of the radio and wait up to seven minutes for the update to start
• STEP 5: Wait a few minutes for the update to install
• STEP 6: Once complete the Radio software will be updated
• STEP 7: Verify the update was successful



STEP 1: Find your display model number

 

• Select the three vertical dots

• Select the System Information icon

• If DEA601 is listed anywhere under Software Version, then the unit is a DEA601, otherwise it is a DEA600, regardless of the Model Version number. It is VERY IMPORTANT that you use the correct download for these systems.



STEP 2: Download the software update file



STEP 3: Save the image file to a USB key

• Please note that the USB key size must be at least 1GB or bigger
• The USB key must be formatted to FAT32
• Download time will vary based on your network speed.



STEP 4: Insert the USB key to the radio front USB port

 Turn the ignition and radio on and wait up to seven minutes for the update to start. The update process will only take a few minutes after it starts.

 As soon as you see the “Installing system update…” message, wait 5 seconds and then remove the USB thumb drive. If you do not remove the thumb drive, the display will get into a loop where it continuously installs the update.



STEP 5: Update process should take a few minutes; once complete the display unit will reboot

 Turn the ignition and radio on and wait up to seven minutes for the update to start. The update process will only take a few minutes after it starts.

 As soon as you see the “Installing system update…” message, wait 5 seconds and then remove the USB thumb drive. If you do not remove the thumb drive, the display will get into a loop where it continuously installs the update.



STEP 6: Once the display unit is updated it will automatically update the radio unit software



STEP 7: To verify the update was successful, check the version number under Software Version

• 211200-81 for model year 2021 or newer

• 195000 for model year older than 2021