Content Source: 2021 INDY VR1 / INDY XC / Switchback ASSAULT Owner’s Manual (9931271 R01) > Ride Command Display Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Maintenance

Care and Maintenance

To clean the display shell, use a soft cloth with mild soap and water. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners. For best results, use a micro-fiber towel to clean the screen.
NOTICE
Certain products will damage the screen and other plastic surfaces. Do not use alcohol to clean the display. Immediately clean off any gasoline that splashes on the display.

Vehicle Storage

When preparing the vehicle for storage make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position to prevent battery drain and diminished battery life.

Speed Limitation

Various aspects of the display such as the front and rear cameras, phone contacts, and call logs may be unavailable while driving at high speeds.

Update Software

NOTICE
Before updating the Display, always export your existing rides and waypoints to a USB drive to avoid losing them.
To update the software, do the following:

On your Personal Computer

  1. Go to ridecommand.polaris.com/update.
  2. Log into your account, or create a new account.
  3. Using the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), add your new Polaris vehicle to your Garage.
  4. Locate and download the latest software to a USB flash drive (8+ GB).

On your Vehicle

  1. Connect the USB flash drive to the USB cable and power up your vehicle.
  2. On the RIDE COMMAND display, select the Settings menu on your display by pressing the POLARIS icon at the top of the screen.
  3. Select General Settings, then Update Software.
  4. Select the file you wish to load (use date listed in the file name to determine most recent file).
  5. Select Yes to restart display (restart required).

Error Messages

If an error occurs while updating your software, perform one or all of the following actions to resolve the issue:
  1. Remove and reconnect the USB flash drive securely.
  2. Make sure the display files are not inside a folder on the flash drive.
  3. Make sure only display files are on the flash drive. Remove any other files if necessary.
  4. Try using a different USB flash drive.

Update Maps

To update the maps on your display, do the following:
  1. Go to ridecommand.polaris.com/update and download the map update to a USB flash drive.
  2. Insert USB flash drive into the USB port on your vehicle.
  3. Press the Update maps in the General Settings.
  4. Select the file you want to install by pressing the corresponding down arrow icon.
  5. This will update the display’s map which will automatically restart the display once the update is complete. Do not remove the USB flash drive until the display has fully restarted.

USB Hardware

Software Updates

For software update, POLARIS recommends using a SanDisk® or similar USB flash drive with a minimum of 4GB in available memory, formatted using the FAT32 or exFAT file systems. For best results remove all files from the flash drive before starting the update process.

Map Updates

For Map updates, a 32GB USB drive is required (USB 3.0 drive is highly recommended) USB drive must be formatted to exFAT before copying the map file onto it.

Trail Updates

For Trail updates, a 4GB drive formatted to FAT32 can be used.

USB Port

TIP
The USB Port is located in the storage compartment behind the display.
The USB Port makes it easy to power devices, such as phones, audio sources, or GPS units, in addition to allowing you to stream music through the LCD display to your Bluetooth® headset.
On models equipped with a Polaris Ride Command display, the USB port is also used to update the display software. For the latest software, go to https://ridecommand.polaris.com/en-us/update.
IMPORTANT
Due to harsh riding environments, Polaris recommends using a USB device with retention features.
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