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RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com iii Saf ety Notic e IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate receiver is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadMate receiver, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death [...]

iv www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Charging the Magellan RoadMate An optional AC adapter is available as an accessory for your Magellan RoadMate . Use of another type of AC adapter can result in malfunction and/or possible fire hazard due to battery overheating. Only use the car charger approved for/supplied with your Magellan RoadMate [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com v In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with non-approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment wit[...]

vi www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual © 2014 MiTAC International Corporation. The Magellan logo, Magellan, RoadMate and Quickspell are registered trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation. SmartDetour and OneTouch are trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation and are used under license by MiTAC International Corporation. All right[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com vii T abl e of Contents Safety Notice IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS iii Table of Contents Fundamentals Magellan RoadMate Receiver 1 Map Screen 2 Elements of the Map Screen 2 Map Screen Header Bar 2 Map Screen Map Area 4 Map Screen Content Squares 6 Arranging content squares 6 Dashboard Screen 7 Map Screen Foo[...]

viii www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Keyboard Keyboard Basics 13 Using the Keyboard to Enter an Address 13 About street names: 14 About City Names: 14 Searching for POIs 14 Searching near a location 15 Magellan SmartRV Content Types of Content 17 Syncing Content from SmartGPSEco 18 Selecting and Managing Content 19 Content Manager 19 St[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com ix Fuel Squares 23 Customizing the Fuel Square 24 PhantomALERT 24 Customizing the Alerts 24 Points of Interest Visibility 25 Setting POI Visibility on Map 25 Setting POI Visibility on Squares 25 Weather 25 Setting Weather Units 25 Selecting Cities for Weather 25 Browser 26 Setting Browser Options 26 My Pl[...]

x www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual OneTouch 33 Adding a OneTouch Button - Location 33 Deleting a OneTouch Button 33 Editing the Name of a OneTouch Button 34 Rearranging the OneTouch Buttons 34 Setting the Home Button 34 Routing Map Screen While Routing 35 Maneuver Information 36 Maneuver Icons 36 Traffic Information 36 GO Screen 37 My Ro[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com xi Bluetooth Using Bluetooth on the Magellan RoadMate 45 Pairing Your Phone 45 When Answering a Call 45 When Making a Call 45 Instructions 46 Answering a Call 46 Hanging Up 47 Creating a Call with the Dial Pad. 47 Redialing 47 Making an Emergency 911 Call 47 Making an Call using Speed Dial 47 Adding to th[...]

xii www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Settings Settings Menu 53 General Settings 54 Software Update 54 Language 54 Units 54 Auto Power Off 54 Screen Brightness 54 Dim on Battery Power 55 Storage Information 55 Product Information 55 Register SmartGPS 55 End-User License Agreement 55 Acknowledgments 55 Navigation and Maps 55 PhantomALERT 5[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com xiii Turn Warnings 57 Spoken Street Names 58 Audible Speed Warnings 58 Wi-Fi 58 Wi-Fi 58 Wi-Fi Networks 58 Bluetooth 59 Device Name 59 Auto-connect 59 Audible Maneuver Warning 59 Sync to SmartGPS Eco via Phone 59 Paired Phones 59 To Pair your Phone 59[...]

2 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 1 F undamentals Magellan RoadMate Receiver A Home Button Press the Home button to return to the Map screen from anywhere in the Magellan RoadMate receiver. Tap to change between the Dashboard display, map with no content squares, and map with content squares. B Power button, charge indicator lig[...]

www.magellangps.com 2 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Map Screen The Map screen will be the screen most commonly used for driving and navigating to a destination. The following will familiarize you with the icons and details of this screen. Elements of the Map Screen Map Screen Header Bar A Time of Day Time is transmitted from the GPS satellites using an a[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 3 www.magellangps.com C Bluetooth Status Displays the current pairing status of the Bluetooth connection. When paired to a phone, the Magellan RoadMate receiver can be used as a remote interface for your phone. Bluetooth is paired to a phone. Bluetooth is not paired to a phone. D SmartGPS- Eco Status The Magellan SmartRV rec[...]

www.magellangps.com 4 RV9490T-LMB User Manual H Battery Status The battery status icon indicates the current battery charging condition. Operating on battery, the internal battery is fully charged. Operating on battery, with half charge remaining. The battery is connected to an external power source and is charging. Map Screen Map Area A Zoom Level[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 5 www.magellangps.com D POI Icons The Magellan RoadMate receiver uses various POI icons to graphically display POIs for your surrounding area. Some of those are pointed out in the graphic. The POI graphic indicates the POI category. To select which POI Icons are displayed, go to ‘Settings > Content > Points of Intere[...]

www.magellangps.com 6 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Map Screen Content Squares There are eight different content squares available on the Magellan RV9490T-LMB. When fewer squares are displayed, tap the More Tiles arrow (on the footer bar) to view all eight squares. Arranging content squares With all eight squares displayed, touch a square until it turns [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 7 www.magellangps.com Phantom- ALERTS Any basic phantomALERTS (red light cameras, speed cameras) or premium phantomALERTS (purchased from www. magellangps.com/shop) you are approaching are displayed. Flip though the square to view additional alerts when present. Current Location Tap to bring up additional information on your[...]

www.magellangps.com 8 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Map Screen Footer Bar A More Tiles From Dashboard, tap to show map. With map showing, tap to show more tiles. B Go To... (When not routing) Tap to use the keyboard and search a POI or address. Searched items can be used as a destination or saved to the address book. B My Route (While a route is active) [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 9 www.magellangps.com Turning the Magellan RoadMate Receiver Off (Shutdown) 1. Press and hold the Power button for 2-3 seconds and release when the Shutting Down message is displayed. The receiver will power off. This clears any inputs in progress, but does not cancel an active route. Adjustments Adjusting the Volume 1. Tap [...]

www.magellangps.com 10 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Changing Zoom Levels Button Method 1. Tap to zoom in or to zoom out of the map display. Pinch / Spread Method 1. Use two fingers to “Pinch” the map area to zoom out. 2. Use two fingers to “Spread” the map area to zoom in. Changing the Map Style The map can be changed to be viewed in 3-dimension[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 11 www.magellangps.com 2-Dimensional - Heading Up Viewing Current Location Details 1. Tap on the current location icon . 2. The Current Location screen is displayed. Saving Current Location 1. Tap on the current location icon . 2. The Current Location screen is displayed. 3. Tap on the Save icon ( ). 4. Select where to save [...]

3 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 13 Ke yboar d Keyboard Basics The keyboard is similar to the keyboard on a smartphone, and is designed to be easy to use. Since there are some differences from a typical smartphone, and for those who have not used a smartphone keyboard, the basics of the Magellan RoadMate keyboard will be explai[...]

14 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual About street names: If you can’t find a street, try including the direction, as N, S, etc. For example, “Cataract” will find a lot of other places before it finds “N. Cataract”. About City Names: • City name is part of the address. You shouldn’t enter it separately, unless that’s all yo[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 15 Searching near a location If you just tap Search, the search is centered on your current location. If you want to search near some other location, tap the down arrow, and select Places near... This shows the address entry keyboard. You can enter a city or zip code to center the search. Tap Done to retu[...]

4 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 17 Magellan SmartRV Content Types of Content There are various types of content available on the Magellan SmartRV. Some items are optional or subscription-based. Magellan’s SmartGPSEco.com is used to manage content and content subscriptions. Preloaded POIs (Points of Interest) There are approx[...]

18 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Syncing Content from SmartGPSEco As described in the table above, much of the content available on the Magellan SmartRV is provided through SmartGPSEco. Content may be delivered using Magellan Content Manager, a Wi-Fi network, or using mobile data over a Bluetooth connection. How It Works When you regi[...]

19 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Selecting and Managing Content The SmartRV can display eight different content squares. Some content items are optional, and can be exchanged for other items using Content Manager, Content Manager When you launch Content Manager and connect your device, it will display a map and tools to view and selec[...]

20 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Syncing to SmartGPSEco with Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network You need to initially connect to a Wi-Fi network before you can access it. Once you have successfully connected, the information for connecting to the network is stored in the Magellan SmartRV and it automatically connects to the network w[...]

21 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual 3. Any network that you have successfully connected to will be indicated with the word Connected . 4. Tap on to forget the network connection. 5. Tap OK to confirm. Refreshing the Network List Any time you are viewing the network settings screen you can refresh the list of available networks by tapping[...]

22 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Installing the Magellan App on iPhone 1. Open the App Store and search for “Magellan RoadMate On-the-Go”. 2. Follow the instructions for installing the app to your iPhone. Pairing Your Smartphone 1. From the Map screen press . 2. Tap on the Bluetooth button. 3. Make sure that your phone is on and t[...]

23 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual User-Entered Content On the device, content can be saved when you create a route to a destination or by entering it directly into your address book. The procedures are mostly the same, just accessed from different areas. Adding Places or Contacts 1. From the Map screen, tap the Address Book icon ( ). 2[...]

24 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Customizing the Fuel Square 1. From the Map screen press . 2. Tap Content . 3. Tap Gas . 4. Select the type of fuel to be displayed.. (Regular/Plus/ Premium/Diesel) 5. Select the sort order of the squares displayed. (Brand/Price/Distance) 6. Set the Brand Preferences. a) You can uncheck those brands yo[...]

25 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Points of Interest Visibility This option provides a way to select which POI categories are displayed on the map and in content squares. Setting POI Visibility on Map 1. From the Map screen press . 2. Tap Content . 3. Tap Points of Interest Visibility . 4. Tap on Visible on Map to select which POIs wil[...]

26 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Browser Browser settings let you customize the way you browse the web, including several that help you control your privacy Setting Browser Options 1. From the Map screen press . 2. Tap Content . 3. Tap Browser . 4. Scroll through the browser options and set as desired.[...]

5 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 27 My Plac es My Places My Places can be best described as the place where all of the saved destinations and routes are stored. There are four separate sections to My Places, each one with its own distinct purpose. Address Book The Address Book stores contacts, places and trips that you have sav[...]

28 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Accessing the Address Book 1. From the Map screen, tap the Address Book icon ( ). Three tabs are available, as below: Places tab Contacts Tab Trips Tab Adding a Place to the Address Book 1. From the Map screen, tap GoT o... 2. You can select a POI or search an address, as appropriate. 3. Select the POI[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 29 Deleting a Place from the Address Book 1. From the Map screen, tap the Address Book icon ( ). 2. Make sure that you are in the Places tab of the Address Book. The Place icon will be yellow . 3. Tap the Edit icon ( ). 4. Tap the item delete icon for the place to be deleted. 5. Confirm the deletion. 6. T[...]

30 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Editing Contact information You can add, rename, or delete any phone number or place belonging to a contact. In addition, you can edit any phone number for a contact. To do any of these operations, you start by selecting the contact: Selecting a contact to edit it 1. From the Map screen, tap the Addres[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 31 Adding a contact place: 1. Once you tap the Edit icon ( ), the Item Delete and Item Edit icons are displayed on each contact place or number. 2. At the bottom header, the buttons + Address and + Phone are displayed. 3. Tap the + Address button. 4. The full keyboard with POIs is displayed. 5. Locate the[...]

32 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Editing the Trip’s Name in the Address Book Only the descriptive name for a contact can be edited. 1. From the Map screen, tap the Address Book icon ( ). 2. Tap the Trip tab icon . 3. Tap the Edit icon ( ). 4. Tap on the appropriate Item Edit icon. 5. Use the keyboard to modify the name of the trip. [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 33 Recent Recent destinations can’t be added or edited, but you can delete one or all of them. Deleting Recent Destinations 1. From the Map screen, tap the Address Book icon ( ). 2. Tap Recent . 3. Tap the Edit icon ( ). 4. Tap the delete icon for the recent destination to be deleted or tap Clear All to[...]

34 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Editing the Name of a OneTouch Button 1. From the Map screen, tap the OneTouch button . 2. Tap the Edit icon ( ). 3. Tap . 4. Edit the OneTouch button name. 5. Tap Save . 6. Tap Done . Rearranging the OneTouch Buttons 1. From the Map screen, tap the OneTouch button . 2. Press and hold the OneTouch butt[...]

6 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 35 Routing Map Screen While Routing The Map screen changes when there is an active route. This provides you with the information needed to route to your destination. A Maneuver The maneuver bar provides information on the type of maneuver you are approaching, the distance to the maneuver and the[...]

36 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Maneuver Information The top of the display shows a maneuver icon representing the type of maneuver to be done next. Next to the icon is the distance to and name of the street where the maneuver will be performed. NOTES The Magellan RoadMate will provide audible alerts while you are routing. If you mis[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 37 GO Screen While creating a route, the GO screen lets you review and adjust it. You can compare routing methods and view them on the map. You can see the distance to the destination and the estimated time of arrival for the selected routing method. The routing methods include Fastest, Shortest or Least [...]

38 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual My Route Whenever there is an active route, the My Route button will be present on the Map screen. My Route provides access to various route editing tools that are described below. A Map View Displays a map showing your current location, the destination and the computed route (green). Use the zoom cont[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 39 Creating and Revising Routes This section describes ways to create a route having one or multiple destinations. Creating a Route from the Address Book 1. From the Map screen tap . 2. Select the tab containing the location (Places, Contacts or Trips). 3. Scroll through the list displayed until you see t[...]

40 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Creating a Route to a User-Entered Address 1. From the Map screen tap Go T o... 2. Using the instructions found in “Keyboard” on page 9 , enter the address you want to go to. 3. Choose how you want the route computed; Fastest , Shortest , or Least Highways . 4. Tap GO . Creating a Route to a City C[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 41 Creating a Route to a POI (Point of Interest) 1. From the Map screen tap Go T o... 2. Using the instructions found in “Keyboard” on page 9 , search for the desired POI. 3. Select the POI from the list displayed. 4. Choose how you want the route computed; Fastest , Shortest , or Least Highways . 5. [...]

42 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Adding a Destination to a Route 1. While traveling on a route, tap My Route from the Map screen. 2. Tap . 3. Tap . 4. Follow any of the “Creating a Route...” instructions provided in this chapter to select the destination. 5. Tap Add when the location screen is displayed. 6. Continue using the butt[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 43 Detouring Around Traffic 1. When a Driving Alert indicates that there is traffic along the route, tap the Driving Alert. 2. Tap the Detour button. Detouring Around a Maneuver 1. From the Map screen, tap My Route . 2. Tap T urn List . NOTES Shortcut: tap the Maneuver Icon on the Map screen to go directl[...]

7 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 45 Bluetooth Using Bluetooth on the Magellan RoadMate The Magellan RV9490T-LMB provides hands-free capabilities for making and receiving phone calls utilizing the Bluetooth link from your smartphone. Before you can use your smartphone with the Magellan RoadMate you need to pair the phone to the [...]

www.magellangps.com 46 RV9490T-LMB User Manual NOTES The Contacts list in the Bluetooth section of the Magellan RoadMate is not associated with the Address Book portion of the device. The contacts presented with Bluetooth have been imported from your smartphone. A call can also be generated from the My Places Address Book. Instructions Answering a [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 47 www.magellangps.com Hanging Up 1. From the Bluetooth screen, tap or hang up from your smartphone. Creating a Call with the Dial Pad. 1. From the Map screen, tap . 2. Tap . 3. Use the dial pad to enter the phone number. 4. When the number is correct, tap the Call button. Redialing 1. From the Map screen, tap . 2. Tap . NOT[...]

www.magellangps.com 48 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Adding to the Speed Dial list 1. From the Map screen, tap . 2. Tap the speed dial tab . 3. Tap Edit ( ). 4. Tap on the edit icon for an open item in the list (indicated by the words “ Speed Dial ”). 5. Tap on Phone Book to select a Speed Dial from your existing phone book or Dial Pad to enter the n[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual 49 www.magellangps.com Managing the Contacts Phone Book The Contacts Phone Book can not be edited within the Magellan RoadMate but can be imported from your paired smartphone. Make the changes to your Address Book on your smartphone and then follow these instructions. 1. From the Map screen, tap the Settings button. 2. Tap o[...]

www.magellangps.com 50 RV9490T-LMB User Manual Syncing Content using Bluetooth This setting will allow or prevent your smartphone from automatically syncing content from SmartGPSEco to the Magellan SmartRV. WARNING Syncing SmartGPSEco to your device via your smartphone may cause increased data usage. Please check with your carrier to ensure you hav[...]

8 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 51 V ehicl e Pr ofil e Set your vehicle profile so that when routes are being calculated you will not be routed over roads that your vehicle cannot travel on. Note: Vehicle Mode must be set to RV for routing to consider Vehicle Profile. Accessing Vehicle Profile 1. From the Map screen tap Menu.[...]

9 Chapter RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 53 Settings Settings Menu The Settings Menu is the starting point for accessing the tools needed to customize and set the necessary parameters for the Magellan RoadMate . General Settings Access tools to set the language, units of measure, auto power off, screen brightness settings as well as de[...]

54 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off. View the available networks and connect to the network desired. Bluetooth Set the rules for Bluetooth and paired phones. Provides access to pairing phones. Content Customize what content is displayed and set the options for the browser. Tutorial Optional tutorial video. Gene[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 55 Dim on Battery Power Select whether or not the screen brightness will be dimmed when the device is operating on its internal battery. NOTES The brighter the screen, the shorter the life of the internal battery. It is recommended that this is checked to provide optimum battery life while the device is o[...]

56 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Points of Interest Visibility Tap to access a list of POI (Points of Interest) types. When a POI type is checked, it will appear on the map. Enable Live Traffic Turn the display of live traffic alerts on or off. Auto-Zoom on Turns Auto-zoom causes the zoom level of the map screen to automatically zoom [...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 57 Location Region Displays the currently selected region for the map used. When additional maps are available you can select the desired region to be used. Set GPS Position The current location is normally used for search and routing purposes. The default setting is GPS — the current location is calcul[...]

58 www.magellangps.com RV9490T-LMB User Manual Spoken Street Names When checked the device will use text-to-speech to announce street names used in maneuver alerts. Audible Speed Warnings When checked the device will play an audible alert when the speed limit threshold (set in Navigation & Maps) is exceeded. NOTES Audible Speed Warnings is inde[...]

RV9490T-LMB User Manual www.magellangps.com 59 Bluetooth Device Name Displays the name of the Magellan RoadMate device that will be displayed on your smartphone while pairing. Auto-connect When checked the Magellan RoadMate will attempt to use Bluetooth to connect to a paired phone whenever in range. Audible Maneuver Warning When checked an alert w[...]