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Magellan ® CrossoverGPS ™ Reference Manual Instructions for Operating the Magellan CrossoverGPS.
1 The Magellan CrossoverGPS is a vehicle-na vigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan CrossoverGPS, these sa fet y rules must be followed to p revent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: • Some countries prohibit mounting any it em to your windscre en.
IMPORT ANT SAFETY W ARNINGS 2 About the AC Adapter • Do not use the adapter in a high mois ture environm ent. Never touch th e adapter when your hands or feet are wet. • Allow adequate ve ntilation around the adapter when us ing it to operate the device or char ging the battery .
IMPORT ANT SAFETY W ARNINGS 3 Federal Communication Commissio n Interference Statement This equipment h as been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital devices, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable prot ectio n against harmful inte rference in a residential installation.
IMPORT ANT SAFETY W ARNINGS 4 IC statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference and 2. This device must accept any interferen ce, including inte rferen ce that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Magellan Crossover GPS 1 Magellan CrossoverGPS Thank you for purchasing the Magellan Crosso verGPS. The Magellan Cr ossoverGPS will be your perfect driving, hiking a nd boating companion for all your trips, from a trip to the grocery store or a week’ s holiday .
Magellan Crossover GPS 2 Magellan CrossoverGPS Reference Manual It is not necessary to read this enti re document to begin using the Magellan CrossoverGPS. Most users will find that they can use the Magellan CrossoverGPS straight out of the box and just refer to this manual on those rare occasions when a little help on a feature is required.
Magellan Crossover GPS 3 Magellan CrossoverGPS Right Side View Magellan CrossoverGPS Left Side View Power - Press and hold to turn the power on or off. USB Connection - (under protective cover) Used for connecting to a personal computer to upgrade the firmware or to upload music files, photos and custom POIs.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Application Menu 4 Magellan CrossoverGPS Application Menu Screen The Application Menu is the first screen displayed after you go through the initial setup and is the starting poin t for all of the Magellan CrossoverGPS built-in applications.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Application Menu 5 Accessing the Application Menu The Application Menu can be accessed fr om any of the applications by tapping the Exit icon found on the main menu of each application. Please note that the System Settings menu d oes not display an Exit button.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 6 Magellan CrossoverGPS V ehicle Navigation Screens Map Screen in Car/Motorcycle mode The Map Screen is the most commonly used screen on the Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 7 Map Screen in Pedestrian mode In Pedestrian Mode the Map Screen doesn’ t display the same information as in Car/ Motorcycle Mode. Y our route is shown as a st raight line from your current pos ition to your destination and no turn-by-turn guidan ce is given.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 8 Main Menu Screens The Main Menu has two modes: active route a nd normal. When a route is active the Main Menu provides functions that pertain to the route. With no active route, the Main Menu provides access to functions that are used to create a route.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 9 Menu Page 2 Accesses the second page of the route main menu. Options Button Accesses the options menu. Menu Page 1 Accesses the first page of the route main menu. Application Menu Accesses the Application Menu for additional applications and system settings.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 10 Main Menu - No Active Route Map Button Used to access the Map Screen Street Address Button Create a trip using a street address as the destination. POI-Points of Interest Button Create a trip using a point of interest from the POI databa se as the destination.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Vehi cle Navigation Screens 11 Locate Screen (Select the top bar on the Map screen) The Current Location screen displays info rmation about your pr esent position and provides a way to save your present position in your address book.
Creating Routes 11 Creating Routes Overview Creating a route involves selecting a dest ination and choosing how you would like the route calculated. Once this is done, the M agellan CrossoverGPS will calculate the route using the guidelines you provide and displays the Map screen with information guiding you to your destination.
Creating Routes 12 Choosing the Route Preference If you selected Car/Motorcycle as your Navigation method. Select from one of the available options: Shortest T ime , Shortest Distance , Least Use of Freeways or Most use of Freeways .
Creating Routes 13 Creating a route to a street address 1. From the Main Menu, select Street Address . 2. Select Search By T own , Search by Postcode or Previous T owns .
Creating Routes 14 Creating a route using POIs POIs (points of interest) have been pr eloaded into the Magellan CrossoverGPS for commonly used categories such as hotels, rest aurants, petrol stations, etc. Following the steps provided you will be able to creat e a route to any of these destinations.
Creating Routes 15 5. A list of POIs for the selected category and nearest to the criteria you chose in step 4 wil be presented. Select the POI you wish to route to. 6. Once the POI has been selected from the available list, select the navigation method and route preference to be used to calculate the route.
Creating Routes 16 Creating a route to go home Setting the home address 1. From the Main Menu, press on Home . 2. If you have not entered a home address previously , select Ye s to enter your home address. 3. Select Search By T own , Search by Postcode or Previous T owns .
Creating Routes 17 5. Input the information as requested de pending upon your selection in step 4. If using Search By T own: Spell the name of the town and select from the town list, spell the name of.
Creating Routes 18 Adding a previous destination to your address book 1. From the Main Menu, press on Address Book . 2. Select Previous Destinations . 3. Select the desired destination from the list of previous destinations. 4. Select Edit . 5. (Optional) Edit the name of the address by selecting the top line of the address.
Creating Routes 19 Editing an address in the address book 1. From the Main Menu, press on Address Book . 2. Select List Addresses . 3. Select List All or Search Address Book . If you perform a search, you will be asked to enter the first few characters in the address name.
Creating Routes 20 Creating a new address 1. From the Main Menu, press on Address Book . 2. Select Create New Entry . 3. Select Select on Map, Select Address, Points of Interest or T own Centre . Select Map: The Map screen is displayed. Use your finger or stylus to pan the crosshair cursor around the map.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Enhanced POIs 20 Magellan CrossoverGPS Enhanced POIs Overview The Enhanced POI option provides access to personal POI files (My POI) that you can create and upload onto the Magellan CrossoverG PS SD Card and to Premium POIs such as the preloaded Marco Polo database of points of interest.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Enhanced POIs 21 Displaying/Selecting Categories 1. Load a POI file as described in ‘Loading a My POI file’. 2. Select Display Categories . 3. Select the POI categories you want to be displayed on the map screen. Setting Alarms 1.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Enhanced POIs 22 Saving a POI to your Address Book from My POI 1. Load a POI file as described in ‘Loading a My POI file’. 2. Select Select category . 3. Select the POI category . 4. Select Nearest (closest to your present position) or Spell POI Name .
Magellan CrossoverGPS Enhanced POIs 23 Selecting a Premium POI file 1. Access the Premium POI menu. 2. Select Change Premium POI . 3. Select Select a POI File . 4. Select the Marco Polo POI file from th e list of Premium POI files available. Creating a Route Using a Marco Polo Premium POI 1.
Using the Trip Planner 23 Using the T rip Planner Overview Normal routes are calculated from your presen t position to a single destination. It is sometimes beneficial to have a trip that routes to multiple destinations. The T rip Planner allows you to create and save multiple destination trips.
Using the Trip Planner 24 5. A list of the individual destinations is displayed. Select the first destination on the list to activate the trip. 6. Select the routing method to calculate the trip. Editing a multiple destination trip 1. From the Main Menu, select to go to page 2 of the Menu.
Using the Trip Planner 25 Deleting a multiple destination trip 1. From the Main Menu, select to go to page 2 of the Menu. 2. Select T rip Planner . 3. Select Delete, Rename . 4. Select Delete . 5. Select the T rip to be deleted from the list of saved trips.
Marine N avigation 26 Marine Navigation The Marine application provides a basic fo rm of navigation for marine use. Without loading any external maps (Magellan BlueNa v) you can create a track, add waypoints, navigate to a saved waypoint and perform a backtrack (following your track back to your point of origin).
Marine N avigation 27 Changing Regions 1. Accesses the Marine Navigation applicatio n. (From the Map screen, tap the MENU button.) NOTE: If you have an active trip or goto you will need to cancel it before being able to select a region from the SD card.
Marine N avigation 28 Map Screen Overview Note that in Marine Mode all units of meas ure are automatically di splayed in Nautical Miles and Knots. Information Bar Displays inform ation for the cursor position while panning around the map. Zoom out When selected, zooms out the map display .
Marine N avigation 29 Creating a W aypoint from the Map Screen 1. T ap . 2. T ap on any of the fields to edit the na me, lat/lon, altitude or information. 3. T ap Favourite to include this waypoint in your Favourites list. 4. Select Save . 5. A waypoint is created and indicated by an ‘x’ on the map.
Marine N avigation 30 Setting your Port 1. T ap . 2. Select Change Port . Note: If this is the first time you have accessed the Port function you will be asked to either select the port from the ma p or enter its latitude and longitude.
Marine N avigation 31 Creating a Goto trip from the Ma rine Navigation Menu 1. T ap . 2. Select List Waypoints or Favourites. 3. If List W aypoints is selected, select List Waypoints again or use the search feature to find the desired waypoint. 4. Select the waypoint name from the list of waypoints.
Marine N avigation 32 Activating a multiple destination trip 1. From the Marine Navigation menu, tap . 2. Select Guide Me. 3. Select the name of the saved trip you want to use. 4. A list of the waypoints in the trip is di splayed. Select the first destination on the list to activate the trip.
Marine N avigation 33 Bow View With an active trip you can use the Bow Vi ew to help navigate to your destination. Accessing the Bow View 1. From the Marine Navigation menu, tap . Select "X" in the bottom right-hand corner to return to the Map screen.
Marine N avigation 34 VMG to Last - the velocity made good to the last waypoint in your active trip (i.e. the speed at which you are approaching the waypoint). VMG to Next - the velocity made good to the next waypoint in your active trip (i.e. the speed at which you are approaching the waypoint).
Outdoor Navigation 34 Outdoor Navigation The Outdoor application provides a basic fo rm of navigation for hiking and camping. Without loading any external maps (Magellan MapSend T opo) you can create a track, add waypoints, navigate to a saved waypoint an d perform a backtrack (f ollowing your track back to your point of origin).
Outdoor Navigation 35 Changing Regions 1. Accesses the Outdoor Navigation appli cation. (From the Map screen, tap the MENU button.) NOTE: If you have an active trip you will need to cancel it before being able to select a region from the SD card. 2. T ap the Right Arrow in th e bottom right-hand corner to access page 2 of the menu.
Outdoor Navigation 36 Map Screen Overview Information Bar Displays inform ation for the cursor position while panning around the map. Zoom out When selected, zooms out the map display . Position Icon Provides a visual indication of your current position.
Outdoor Navigation 37 Creating a W aypoint from the Map Screen 1. T ap . 2. T ap on any of the fields to edit the na me, lat/lon, altitude or information. 3. T ap Favourite to include this waypoint in your Favourites list. 4. Select Save . 5. A waypoint is created and indicated by an ‘x’ on the map.
Outdoor Navigation 38 Setting your Base Camp 1. T ap . 2. Select Change Basecamp . Note: If this is the first time you have accessed the Base Camp function you will be asked to either select the Base Camp from the map or enter its latitude and longitude.
Outdoor Navigation 39 Creating a Goto trip from the Outdoor Navigation Menu 1. T ap . 2. Select List Waypoints or Favourites. 3. If List W aypoints is selected, select List Waypoints again or use the search feature to find the desired waypoint. 4. Select the waypoint name from the list of waypoints.
Outdoor Navigation 40 Activating a multiple destination trip 1. From the Outdoor Navigation menu, tap . 2. Select Guide Me. 3. Select the name of the saved trip you want to use. 4. A list of the waypoints in th e trip is displayed. Select th e first waypoint in the list to navigate the entire trip.
Outdoor Navigation 41 Nav Road View With an active trip you can use the Nav Road View to help navigate to your destination. Accessing the Nav Road View 1. From the Outdoor Navigation menu, tap . Select “X” in the bottom right-hand corner to exit Nav Road View .
Outdoor Navigation 42 VMG to Last - the velocity made good to the last waypoint in your active trip (i.e. the speed at which you are approaching the waypoint). VMG to Next - the velocity made good to the next waypoint in your active trip (i.e. the speed at which you are approaching the waypoint).
Setting User Options 42 Setting User Options Overview The Magellan CrossoverGPS can be customised to your needs. T o access the User Options menu, select Options from page 2 of the Main Menu and select the option you want to change.
Setting User Options 43 Active T rack Options (Marine and Outdoor use only) T rack is a recording of your journey on land or water . Active T rack Options sets some of the parameters for the active track.
Setting User Options 44 Route Preferences (V eh icle Navigation only) Y ou can turn automatic re-routing on or off. W ith automatic re-routin g on, the receiver will automatically recalculate the route wh enever you leave the planned route. Automatic Re-Routing: When checked, automatic re-routing is on.
Setting User Options 45 Simulator Mode (V ehicle Navigation only) This option provides a way to set the Magella n CrossoverGPS into simulation mode. In simulation mode you can creat e a route and observe the Magellan CrossoverGPS in action as it simulates travelling along the route.
Setting User Options 46 Backup and Restore (V eh icle Navigation onl y) Backup and Restore will save (backup) all of your address, trips, and op tion settings to an SD card installed in the Magellan CrossoverGPS. Y ou can then upload (restore) this information in the future should you lose the information or accidentally clear the addresses.
Setting User Options 46 System Settings Overview System settings provides access to a number of global settings for the Magellan CrossoverGPS. The following is a listing of the accessible settings. From the Main Menu screen, se lect the Application Menu icon and then the System icon.
Setting User Options 47 Unit of Measurement Y ou can set distances to be displayed as Miles/Feet or Kilometres/Metres. Page 2 (tap ) Product Information Provides detailed information about the software and firmware installed in the Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan RoadMate Tools Installatio n 48 Magellan CrossoverGPS PC T ools Installation The Magellan CrossoverGPS T ools application en ables you to create custom POIs and load them onto your Magellan CrossoverGPS. It al so provides tools for uploading music files and photos onto your SD Card.
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 49 Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager The Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager enable s you to transfer custom points of interest files from your computer to your Magellan CrossoverGPS. Before adding any custom POIs to the Magellan CrossoverGPS, you should understand how the POI Manager plots POIs.
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 50 Altitude Each location can also have an Altitude. Altitude is expressed by how far the point is above or below the level of the ocean, or Sea Level. Using Magellan PC T ools T urn on your Magellan Crosso verGPS by pressing and holding the Power button.
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 51 T ransferring a POI File When you start the POI Manager the contents of your “My POIs” folder on your PC will be displayed. This is the default locat ion for storing custom POI files. Locate the POI files you wish to load onto your CrossoverGPS.
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 52 NOTE: If you are copying a speedtrap file to your Magellan CrossoverGPS make sure that it is copied to the speedtraps folder on your CrossoverGPS (this is a subfolder of the POI folder).
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 53 The Alert feature is an audible alarm that le ts you know when you are within a certain distance from the POI. Y ou can se t an initial reminder (Distance 1), a secondary reminder (Distance 2). Select your preferred unit of measurement (Metres or Feet).
Magellan CrossoverGPS POI Manager 54 Importing a Data File POI files are widely available on the Internet and most of them can be easily transferred to your Magellan CrossoverGPS. The POI Manager software supports ASCII file format (.ASC,.CSV ,.TXT); GPS Exchange fi le format (.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Music Manager 54 Magellan CrossoverGPS Music Manager The Magellan CrossoverGPS Music Manager enable s you to transfer song files in MP3 or WMA format from your computer to the SD memory card installed in your Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager 55 Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager The Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager enable s you to transfer im age files in multiple formats from your computer to an optional SD memory card installed in your Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan Crossover GPS Music Player 56 Music Player The Magellan CrossoverGPS Music Player enables you to play music fi les in MP3, or WMA format, stored on an SD memory card installed in your Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan Crossover GPS Music Player 57 Press the Stop button to stop song play . Once a so ng has been stopped, pressing the Play/Pause button will start the so ng from the beginning. Multiple Song Play Multiple song play enables you to create a “pla ylist”.
Magellan Crossover GPS Music Player 58 Use the arrow buttons on the left side of the screen to highligh t the song files you wish to add to the playlist. Select Add to Playlist (right arrow) to add th e highlighted song to the playlist. Continue adding files to the playlist.
Magellan Crossover GPS Music Player 59 Equaliser The Equaliser provides advanced sound option s so you can customise the quality of the playback. The equaliser will only be available for MP3 format sound files.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager 60 Photo Viewer The Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Viewer enables you to view image files in JPG and BMP format, stored on an SD memory card installed in your Magellan CrossoverGPS.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager 61 Zoom Press the Zoom button to reduce or enlarge the current photo. The top of the zoom menu shows the current zoom level.
Magellan CrossoverGPS Photo Manager 62 Manage Photos List View Press List view to show the file s in a hierarchical list view . Thumbnail Press Thumbnail to show the files as thumbnails. Rename T o change the name of the selected file or folder , press Rename.
63 Information Registration Please ensure that you register your Mage llan CrossoverGPS at www . magellanGPS.co m . By registering you will be informed of the latest pr oduct updates. T echnical Support Visit the support section of our website at www .
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