Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RoadMate Magellan
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471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Magellan ® RoadMate ® GPS Receiver User Manual.
i IMPORT ANT SAFETY W ARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate r eceiver is a vehicle-navigation aid desig ned to assist you in arriving at your selecte d destinations.
ii Federal Communication Commiss ion Interfere n ce Statement This equipme nt has bee n tested and found to com ply with the lim its for class B digital devices, in accordan ce with part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limit s are design ed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in a r esidentia l in st allation.
iii 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause un desired operation of the device. IMPORT ANT NOTE: IC Radiation Exposure St atement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure lim it s established for an uncontrolled en vironment.
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471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Magellan RoadMate Receiver ..............................................................1 Magellan RoadMate ....... ................................. ................ ............... ........... 2 Fundamentals .
471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Creating a Destination .... .............................. ........................ ..............14 Creating a Destination to an Address .............. ........................................ 14 Tips on Entering Addresses Quickly .
471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Cancelling a Route ............. ................ ............. ................ ................ ................. ......... 23 Detouring off a Route .......... ............................ ..................
471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Set Vehicle Total Length ..... ............. ................ ................ ................ ................. ......... 33 Set Vehicle Ty pe .............. ............. ................ ................ .
471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Speed Warnings ......... ............................................................................. 39 Regions ................. ............................ .......................................... .....
1 Magellan RoadMate Receiver The Magellan ® RoadMate ® receiver is a vehicle navigation product th at utilizes GPS signals from satellites to calculate y our precise lo cation an d compute navigationa l information that can be used to guid e you to your destination.
2 Magellan RoadMate (A) Power Switch (B) Power input from vehicle power adapt er cable or optional AC power adapter . (C) Micro SD card slot. A B C.
3 Fundament als Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver The Power On/Of f switch is located on the top of the Magellan Road Mate receiver . T urning the Magellan Ro adMate receiver On 1. Press the Power butto n . 2. After the initial splash screen the W arnings screen is displayed.
4 3. T ap Sound . 4. T ap the check box for Butt on Sounds . Check to have button sound s played, unchecked to turn them of f. 5. T ap to save a nd exit. Brightness Accessing the Brightness Control 1. Access the Ma in Menu . 2. T ap the Settings icon .
5 Keyp ad Understa ndin g the keypad while entering an address is an impo rtant p art of using your Magellan RoadMate receiver . The keypad is the most common method fo r entering dat a into the Magella n RoadMate receiver .
6 Selecting From Lis t When a list o f items foun d in the da tabase are displa yed, use th e arrows on the right t o move the list up and down and tap on the desired item in the list to continue. Selecting QWERTY or ABC Keyboard 1. Access the Ma in Menu .
7 QuickSpell Another feature th e Magellan RoadMate receiver uses to make entering cities and stree ts easier is a featur e known as QuickS pell. In th e ex ample to the rig ht , “CE” ha s be en en te re d for a street name in Chicago, IL. The Magella n Road Mate receiver has predicted that the street name m ay be Cedar A ve.
8 Installation Ins tructions Installation of the Magellan RoadMate receiver is simple and easy . The har des t part will be picking the best location. Selecting the Location A few tips on selectin g the proper location.
9 Att aching the Magellan RoadMate rec eiver to the Car Cradle Slide the Magellan Ro adM ate receiver on th e car cradle so that the slot on the Magellan RoadMate receiver align s with the tab on th e car cradle. Slide the Magellan RoadMate receiver all the way down until it rests o n the 'feet'.
10 Map Screen The most commonly used screen is the Map screen. Whether you are following a route or ju st traveling a round a city , the chances are that the Map screen will be display ed. The Map screen can be disp layed in two unique modes: normal and routing .
11 (D) Current position a nd heading. (F) Zoom in and zoom out controls to change the map scal e. (G) Access Main Men u. (H) Access the list of nearest Highway Exit POIs (avail able only when driving on a highway/freeway/interstate) . (I) Access volume controls.
12 Current Location Screen The Current Location screen displa ys the approximate address of your current position, the next and previous inter s ections, your latitude, longitude, heading an d elevation. Accessing the Current Loca tion Screen There are two ways to open the Curr ent Location scree n.
13 Vo l u m e The volume can be adjusted or mu ted from the Map screen. (The volume can also be adjusted from Settin gs > Sound.) Changing the V olume from the Map Screen 1.
14 Cr eating a Destination Cr eating a Destination to an Addr ess When creating an ad dr e ss, th e fi rs t step is to enter the city . The city can be specified by entering the name o f the ci ty , entering the ZIP code for t he city or b y selecting a previously used city .
15 Cr eating a Destination to an Intersection When the street number is not known, an intersectin g str e et can pinpoint the location. 1. From the Main Menu, tap th e Intersection icon. 2. Enter City: Y ou have three ways to do this: • T o select the city from the list of p r evious cities, tap the button.
16 Previous Destinations Routing to a Previous Dest ination 1. From the Main Menu, t ap the Previous icon. 2. Select the destination from t he list of previous destinations. 3. A screen appears with the address of the selected location, the estimated time of arrival (ET A), the dist ance to travel, and the routing method (e.
17 Creating a New Entry in Y our Address Book by Entering an Address 1. From the Main Menu , tap th e Address icon, and enter an addre ss as described in “Entering an Address” . 2. When the screen appears with the a ddress of the selected location, the estima ted time of arrival (ET A), the dist ance to travel, and the routing method (e.
18 OneT ouch Menu In addition to Home Address, ther e are othe r icons in the OneT ouch Menu. There are pr edefined bookmarks as well as user assignable bookmarks for searches and favori te destinations. They can be used for easy access of frequent de stinations an d to get loca l information when needed .
19 Setting a Route to a OneT ouch Icon With the OneT ouch menu set up you can now go to a saved address or search. 1. T ap the button in the top right corner of the Map scree n. 2. T a p one of the assigned OneT ouch buttons. 3. If the assigned button is for a search, the list of POIs is displayed.
20 Points of Inter e st (POI) The Magellan RoadMate r e ceiver has preloaded POIs that can be used as a destination for a route. Selecting a restaura nt or finding a gas station nearby is a t your fingertips . Creating a Route to a POI by Cat egory POIs are categorized into unique categories from gas st ati ons to tourist attractions.
21 Cr eating a Route to a PO I by Name 1. From the Main Menu , tap the Point s of Interest icon. 2. T ap the Search By Name button. 3. S pell the name of the POI to be used as the destin ation . Y ou don’t need to enter the full name, but the more characters you enter , the easier it will be to find the exac t POI you are searching for .
22 Home Addr ess Y our most frequent destination can be entered a nd saved in the Magellan RoadMate as the Home Address for quick and easy access when you ne ed to navigate there. This does no t need to be your real home address. Choose any address you visit frequ ent ly .
24 T raveling on a Route Map Scr een When a route has been calculated, it will be displayed on the Map screen in green with small arrows indicating the direction of travel. The top of the screen displays th e na me of the street that comes next in your T urn List together wi th it s distance.
25 2. On the Main Menu, tap the can ce l route icon. 3. Confirm that you want to cancel the route. T ap Ye s . OR 1. T ap the OneT ouch icon from the Map screen to display the OneT ouch menu. 2. T ap the cancel route icon. 3. Confirm that you want to cancel the route.
26 Multi Destination Routes With the Magellan RoadMate you can create routes with more than one destina t ion. Select one destination and create a single route first. Then tu rn it to a mult i destination route by select ing addition al destina tions.
27 10. (optional) T ap Options if you want to change the rout ing method or the vehicle type. 1 1. T ap the large GO button o n the right to return to the Map screen and st art navigating.
29 Bluetooth Please note that not a ll of the fea tures of the Magellan RoadMate Blueto oth will wor k with all phones as features of cellular phones vary from manufacturer to manufactur er .
30 Enabling/Disabling Audi bl e Maneuver W arning 1. Access the Bluetooth Settings screen. 2. Check Audible Maneuver W arning to tu rn it on; uncheck to turn it of f. (When Audib le Maneuve r W arning is enabled you will hear a beep when a maneuver is needed and you are in the middle of a phone conversation.
31 4. All the addresses in your address book are displaye d with the phone icon displayed at the righ t for those addresses with phone number infor m ation. 5. T ap the dial icon on the right to begin placing the call. (The dial icon displayed will indicate if it’s a work, home or cell phone number .
32 1. T ap the V olume button. 2. T a p on the volume (top) slider to adjust the volume. 3. T ap on the microphone gain (bottom) slider to adjust the microphon e gain.
31 T raffic Glossary RDS: Radio Data System. In frastructure that broadcast s digital information on the FM band. TMC: T raffic Message Channel, on e of the types of in formation that a Radio Dat a System can broadcast.
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22 Ve h i c l e P r o f i l e Set your vehicle profile so that wh en routes are being calculated you will not be rout ed over roads that your vehicle cannot trav el on. Accessing V ehicle Profile 1. From the Map scr ee n tap Menu . 2. T ap the V ehicle Profile icon.
23 Set Hazmat T ype 1. Access the V ehicle Profile screen. 2. T ap the Hazmat T ype butt on . 3. Select from available choice s (if applicable)..
31 Settings With user Settings you ca n cus to miz e the Ma gella n Roa d M ate receiver to better suit your personal needs and preference s. T apping the Back arrow T ap from any o f the Set ting screens saves your ch anges. Accessing System Sett i ngs 1.
32 Selecting the T ime Zone 1. Access the System Settings menu (above ). 2. T ap Time Zone. 3. Check Auto T ime Zone or select your time zone from one of the cities in t he list.
33 Setting Highway Lane Assist When Highway Lane Assist is che cked, the map will display highway signs as you approach a highway interchange giving you visual indication of which lane you want to be in. 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon.
34 Keyboard Setting the Keyboa rd Layout. 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon. 2. T ap Keyboard. 3. Select QWERTY (d efault) or ABC keyboa rd la youts. Tr a f f i c Enabling Tr a ffic This option is used when you want to turn traf fic off.
35 Default System Settings Restoring All Default System Set tings It is useful to set a GPS position if you are not receiving sate llite information quickly du e to travelling over 800 km/500 mi with the Magellan RoadMa te receiver turned off.
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