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Centrafuse is a complete software frontend for Windows XP and Vista-based mobile PCs such as the CarPC and the Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC). Centrafuse seamlessly integrates entertainment, navigation, and communication functions into an intuitive user interface designed specifically for easy and safe touch screen and voice control. With Centrafuse, you have quick and easy access to all of your music, pictures and video, as well as GPS navigation, AM/FM radio & Satellite/HD radio with pause/replay, DVD playback, Handsfree Bluetooth phone integration, a Wi-Fi manager, touch-friendly web browser, integrated email, engine diagnostics and much more, all easily accessible with the touch of a finger. Centrafuse Navigation:  North America (EXCEPT ALASKA & HAWAII) Centrafuse is a software integration platform designed for the mobile PC user. The Navigation Edition which includes all the Standard features as well as Destinator routing engine, and updated maps provided by TeleAtlas and our new fully integrated Handsfree Bluetooth phone capabilities. The Handsfree phone solution is delivered through a specialized Bluetooth stack provided by the Centrafuse installer. Maps are delivered by direct download only. Be sure to check out the 'Technical Specs' tab above for supported languages, system requirements and supported hardware lists.  For registration and support information, click on the 'Extended Information' tab above. Looking for another version of Centrafuse? Centrafuse Standard Centrafuse Navigation: Australia

Please note that this is a download only product - there is no physical product with this purchase.

Note on Upgrade: Centrafuse 3.0 will be available within the next few months. An exact release date has and most likely will not be set. However purchase of this license guarantees a free upgrade to Centrafuse 3.0 with proof of purchase and date of purchase.

• Language Support

• Current Languages

• • English
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Norwegian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Turkish

• Centrafuse Supported Hardware

• Recommended Hardware

• • HQCT
  • AM/FM Radio w/ RDS
  • XM
  • Direct and USB Adapter
  • ElmScan
  • 5 USB Scan Tool
  • US
  • GlobalSat USB GPS Receiver
  • Griffin Powermate
  • Controller
  • Infill
  • G4 Support - Infill Support included in 2.0

• System Requirements

• Platform / Software

• • Windows
  • XP (Service Pack 2 recommended)

•        -OR-

• • Windows
  • Vista
  • DVD
  • Codec for DVD playback (WinDVD, PowerDVD or Vista
  • codec)
  • DivX/XViD
  • Codec (FFDShow
  • recommended for AVI playback)
  • Windows
  • Media Player 11 (required for DVD playback components) 
  • Microsoft
  • Speech SDK 5.1 (required for Voice functionality on Windows XP)

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• Resource Requirements

• Minimum Resources

• Processor:   Intel 600MHz / VIA 1GHz (or

• x86)
  Memory:     256 MB / 512 MB RAM

• Recommended Resources

• Processor:   Intel 1GHz / VIA 1.5GHz (or

• x86)
  Memory:     512 MB / 1 GB RAM

•  

• Space Requirements

• Space Requirements

• Centrafuse Standard:       240 MB

• (megabytes) disk space
  Centrafuse Navigation       280 MB - 1.8 GB
• (gigabytes) disk space (maps)

• Other Hardware

• • GPS
  • Receiver - NMEA compatible (for Navigation)
  • Mp3Car
  • Suggests the BU-353
  • Bluetooth
  • adapter (for Handsfree phone)
  • Mp3Car
  • Suggests the Linksys
  • USBBT1000
  • DVD optical drive (for
  • DVD playback)
  • Serial
  • or USB ELM-based OBD-II scan tool (for On-board diagnostics)
  • USB
  • or serial FM Radio module (for Radio)
  • XM or
  • Sirius receiver and adapter (for Satellite radio)
  • Mp3Car
  • Suggests the XM
  • Direct and Mp3Car USB Adapter
  • WDM Compatible Capture
  • device (for Camera)
  • Windows
  • compatible 802.11b/g Wireless card (for Wi-Fi Manager)
  • Mp3Car
  • Suggests the WiFi
  • 802.11B/G USB Mini-Adapter

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Registration Guide

Please register your Centrafuse product license key at the Centrafuse web site HERE to get access to manual activations, the latest test versions and 2.0 upgrade serial keys.

For Standard Customers

Please see the Centrafuse Standard product page

For Navigation Customers

• Log onto your Mp3Car store account here: Link
• Go to 'My Account / Order Status'
• Under 'My Orders' click on 'Review orders / track packages'
• Click on your order and find the Serial Key in the Public Order Notes area.
• Use your Serial Key and Mp3Car Order ID to register your Centrafuse account to gain access to download your Map installer files HERE or wait for the DVD.
• Uninstall the trial if already installed.
• Click GET INSTALLER FILES, and follow instructions on Downloads page to ensure you get all the files downloaded properly.
• Begin Centrafuse installer. You may be asked to reboot during this process.
• Install the Navigation with maps using the installer downloads or DVD.
• Start Centrafuse.
• When prompted to register, enter your name and Serial Key.
• When prompted to activate, choose 'Online Activation' when possible.
• If you cannot activate online, see manual activation steps below.

Please note that registrations/ACTIVATION are with FLUX MEDIA directly, Mp3Car will be unable to assist with the registration process

Manual Activation Steps - If online activation is not possible

• Choose the email/phone option in the activation dialog.
• Record the machine key and serial key and contact Centrafuse Support.
• Be sure to leave the activation screen up on your PC.
• You may standby or hibernate until you hear from Centrafuse Support.

Support Instructions

For Existing Customers

• Check our FAQ for answers to most common questions: Link
• For support requests contact Centrafuse support.
• Provide serial key and order information.
• Submit a support ticket.

Upgrade/Update Options

For Existing Customers

• To upgrade from a previously purchased version, please contact Centrafuse Support.
• If you would like to update from Standard to Navigation, contact Centrafuse Support.
• Map upgrades will be offered from your Centrafuse My Account page when available.