Magellan Magellan RoadMate manual

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. When using the Magella n RoadMate receiver , these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can r esult in injur y or death to yourself or others: • Please check the applicabl[...]

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. Th is equipme nt[...]

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. End users must follow the sp ecific operating instructions for satisfy[...]

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471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Magellan RoadMate Receiver ..............................................................1 Magellan RoadMate ....... ................................. ................ ............... ........... 2 Fundamentals ........................ .................................... ............................3 Power[...]

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 .......... ............................ ........................................ 24 SmartDetour™ on Freeways .... .........................................[...]

471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Set Vehicle Total Length ..... ............. ................ ................ ................ ................. ......... 33 Set Vehicle Ty pe .............. ............. ................ ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 33 Set Hazmat Type ............. ............. ....[...]

471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 Speed Warnings ......... ............................................................................. 39 Regions ................. ............................ .......................................... ............ 39[...]

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. Knowing it s po sition and movem ent, it can th en o verlay this infor matio n on[...]

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. Read and tap . T urning the Magellan Ro adMate receiver Off 1. P[...]

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 . 3. T ap Brigh tness . 4. T ap inside the brightness adjust ba r to set the de sired brightness. 5[...]

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 . Keypad Overview Address Book Access the Address Book wher e you can save addresses and destinations to have availab le when n[...]

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 . 2. T ap the Settings icon . 3. T ap Keyboa rd . 4. Select QWERTY or ABC . Notes on Entering D[...]

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. Also, it has grey [...]

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. • Mount the Magellan RoadMate receiver in a place where it can be easily seen and will not interfere with your view of the road [...]

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'. Y ou should notice a click when the rece i[...]

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 . In normal mode, your position is show n on the map along with the time . As you travel[...]

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. (J) Access Bluetooth menu. . Accessing the Map Screen 1. On the Main Menu screen, ta p [...]

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. From the Map screen : 1. From the Map screen tap [...]

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. T ap the speake r icon . Additional controls appear . 2. T ap on the Mute button to mute the volume, or tap the '+' or '-' icons to change th e volume le[...]

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 . 1. From the Main Menu tap the Address icon. 2. Enter City: Y ou have thre[...]

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. • T o enter a new city: use the keybo[...]

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.g. Fastest). 4. (optiona[...]

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.g. Fast[...]

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 . Furthermore, you can assi gn POI search cr[...]

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. T ap on the desired POI. The “Preview” icon at[...]

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. Most, but not[...]

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 . T ap . 4[...]

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 . Y ou can access it at any time wit h the first butto n of th e On e T ouch m[...]

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. If yo u are not in the city in which the next street is,[...]

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. T ap Ye s . Detouring off a Route 1. From the Map screen, tap Menu . 2. T ap the [...]

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. Creating Additi onal Destinations with Go T o Using the search functions of the Magellan RoadMate [...]

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 . Pairing y our Bluetooth-r eady Phone for the Firs t Time Before you use the Bluetoo th fu nction of the Magella n RoadMate receiver you must p air your Blueto[...]

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.) Pairing Additional Bluetooth-r eady Pho[...]

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 .) 6. The Magellan RoadMate will begin calling t[...]

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. Public TMC Service: In some countries, there is at least one TMC service provider that br oadcast s Traf fic information fr ee of [...]

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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. 3. Y ou can choose not to use the V e hicle Profile by unchecking the box on the V [...]

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. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon . 2. T ap Sound . 3. Sound levels can be set[...]

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. 4. T ap the back arrow . Selecting Units of Measure Auto power is the duration of time that the Magellan RoadMa te receiver remain s idle before turning of f automatically[...]

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. 2. T ap Map. 3. Checking Highway Lane Ass ist enables this function. Sound Setting V olume fr[...]

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. (T raffic information is available only af ter purchasing and installing the T raffic Link acc[...]

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. Setting th e GPS position will allow the Magellan RoadMate re ce iver to com p ut e wh ic h sa te llit es [...]

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