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Magellan Navigation, Inc. 960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773

Magellan

Maestro™ 3250

User Manual

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Page 1: ...Magellan Navigation Inc 960 Overland Court San Dimas CA 91773 Magellan Maestro 3250 User Manual...

Page 2: ...disregard any unsafe hazardous or illegal route suggestions Keep the Magellan Maestro safe from extreme temperature conditions For example do not leave it exposed to direct sunlight for an extended p...

Page 3: ...onditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or...

Page 4: ...conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The information provided in this document is subject to change without notice Improvements and enhancements to the product may occur without any form...

Page 5: ...nt for Optimum Viewing 4 Connecting Power and FM Antenna 4 Security 4 Region 5 Fundamentals 6 Powering on the Magellan Maestro 6 Turning the Magellan Maestro On 6 Turning the Magellan Maestro Off 6 Se...

Page 6: ...ls 17 Volume 17 Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 17 Home Address 18 Creating a Home Address 18 Creating a Route to the Home Address 18 Changing the Home Address 18 Accessing the Home Address fr...

Page 7: ...k from by Intersections 27 Intersection 27 Creating a Route to Two Intersecting Streets 28 Points of Interest POI 29 Categories and Subcategories 29 Creating a Route to a POI by Category 29 Creating a...

Page 8: ...ty 41 AAA Branch Offices 42 Getting AAA Branch Office Information 42 Routing to the Selected AAA Branch Office 42 Campgrounds 43 Getting Campground Information 43 Routing To the Selected Campground 43...

Page 9: ...est Restaurant 54 Tips on Speaking Voice Commands 55 Traffic 56 Activating the Free Subscription 56 Glossary 57 Understanding How The TrafficKit Works 57 RDS Traffic Operating Modes 57 Selecting Categ...

Page 10: ...Displayed on the Map 67 Deleting Addresses from the Address Book Global 67 Setting the Map in 3D or 2D Mode 67 Setting the Map Display to Heading Up or North Up 68 Setting Split Screen TrueView Option...

Page 11: ...mize your Magellan Maestro to meet your needs using the User Options menu Use the AAA TourBook to select a destination and get routing details to travel by The AAA TourBook also includes ratings disco...

Page 12: ...3250 2 Front View Side Views Back View A Reset B Traffic FM Antenna input C USB connector Power input from cigarette lighter adapter or AC power adapter 5 VDC 2A D SD MMC card slot E Power on off A B...

Page 13: ...e on the dash board will need to be selected Do not attach the adhesive disk to the windshield Make sure that the Magellan Maestro or any cabling will not be disturbed in the event that the airbags ar...

Page 14: ...is securely mounted Adjust the Mount for Optimum Viewing Loosen the adjustment locking knobs and position the Magellan Maestro for optimum viewing Once set tighten the locking knobs Never attempt to...

Page 15: ...lower 48 United States If you are travelling in Alaska Hawaii Canada or Puerto Rico you must change the region in User Options 1 From the Main Menu tap on the right arrow to access the second page of...

Page 16: ...cess the Main Menu 2 Tap the Next arrow to access the Main Menu Page 2 3 Tap User Options 4 Tap System Settings 5 Tap Power 6 Select Auto Power Off time Never 10 Minutes 20 Minutes or 30 Minutes 7 Tap...

Page 17: ...stem Settings 5 Tap Brightness 6 Tap inside the brightness adjust bar to set the desired brightness 7 Tap On the Brightness screen there is a checkbox for On battery dimming 75 When checked the Magell...

Page 18: ...Address for details Points of Interest Displays the Search Points of Interest menu Search for POIs by entering the name or by selecting from a list of available categories Home If you have created a...

Page 19: ...nctions used to customize the Magellan Maestro to your personal needs Home If you have created a Home address press the Home button for quick access for routing to your home If a Home address has not...

Page 20: ...lan Maestro Keypad Overview Special Keys Alphabetic Keypad Numeric Keypad Symbols Keypad Spacebar Backspace Accept Cancel Selecting From List After tapping OK to accept your input you may get a list o...

Page 21: ...ed but you can step through the list and probably be able to find the correct spelling Check for apostrophes and hyphens If you are not seeing the POI you are looking for in the POI list check to see...

Page 22: ...where you can save your position into your Address Book C Zoom out D POI icon Sample shown here is for a gas station Tap on the POI icon to create a route to that POI Note If there are multiple POIs...

Page 23: ...screen G Distance to next maneuver Tap to repeat the last voice command H Main Menu button Tap to go to the Main Menu screen Note that the Main Menu screen is different when there is an active route S...

Page 24: ...ion and the red arrow points to your current location 3 To exit panning tap and the map is returned to your current position Saving a Position While Panning 1 Pan the map until the icon crosshairs are...

Page 25: ...tion screen displays approximate address information the next and previous cross streets as well as your latitude longitude To the right is a compass point in your direction of travel calculated eleva...

Page 26: ...ify the route to possibly avoid routing on a particular street 1 Access the Maneuver List 2 Tap on the item in the list with the street you want to try and avoid 3 Confirm the exclusion by tapping on...

Page 27: ...s 1 While viewing the Map screen tap on the zoom in or zoom out Volume The volume can be adjusted or muted from the Map screen The volume can also be adjusted from User Options System Settings Volume...

Page 28: ...o be used as your HOME address 4 When the Address screen is displayed edit the information and top SAVE to continue 5 The HOME address is saved in your address book and you are returned to the Main Me...

Page 29: ...the Main Menu screen Accessing the Home Address from the Address Book 1 From the Main Menu tap the Enter Address icon 2 Tap the My Addresses icon 3 Tap Address Book 4 Tap List All 5 The list of addres...

Page 30: ...1 From the Main Menu tap the Enter Address icon 2 Select the method to enter the city Enter City Enter Zip Code or Previous City Enter City Use the keypad to enter the first few characters of the cit...

Page 31: ...s displayed You can use street prefixes N E W S etc if desired Samples the city Pasadena California However typing in NOR can give some unexpected results if you are trying to type in the word NORTH A...

Page 32: ...ou store addresses that you want to keep as future destinations as well as access addresses that you have gone to recently that may not be in your address book The address book can hold up to 250 addr...

Page 33: ...estination from the list of previous destinations 5 Tap on Edit 6 Apply any edits you want to make to this destination before saving 7 Check Favorite if you want this addresses store in your address b...

Page 34: ...your address book as described in Accessing an Address in Your Address Book 2 Tap on Route 3 Select the Route Method and tap on the orange Calculate Route button to continue Editing an Address in You...

Page 35: ...he address record from your Favoites as described in Accessing an Address from Favorites 2 Tap on Route 3 Select the Route Method and tap on the orange Calculate Route button to continue Editing an Ad...

Page 36: ...to zoom into a lower zoom level if the edit Address Book screen is not displayed 6 Edit the name information and phone numbers for the location you selected on the map Tap the Favorites checkbox if y...

Page 37: ...st 9 Edit the name information and phone numbers for the POI selected Tap the Favorites checkbox if you want this saved as a favorite address 10 Tap Save Creating a New Entry to You Address Book from...

Page 38: ...list 4 Search for the first street by spelling out the street name following the guidelines presented in Entering an Address Tap on the street from the list of streets 5 Search for the second street...

Page 39: ...egories and tap on the desired category name 4 If a subcategory is displayed use the the scroll bars to view the subcategories and tap on the desired subcategory name Select ALL SUBCATEGORIES if you a...

Page 40: ...ill show all POIs that meet the name criteria regardless of category In the sample shown here there are home improvement centers Lowe s and parks Lowell Brandt Park Use the Prev and Next buttons to st...

Page 41: ...ry name to select or deselect the category Checked means this category will have its icon displayed on the map Tap Mark All to check all categories or Clear All to uncheck all categories 7 Tap Save wh...

Page 42: ...ts of Interest icon 2 Select Enhanced 3 Select My POI 4 Select Change My POI FIle 5 Select Set Alarms 6 Select the category from the category list whose alarm parameters are to be changed 7 Set the de...

Page 43: ...ry containing the POI you want to route to from the category list 6 Select Nearest near your current position or Spell POI Name requires entering the POI name 7 Select the POI to be routed to from the...

Page 44: ...mi data field There is also a bell that will alert you where the maneuver is to be performed This tone can be changed in User Options Tone Options Split Screen As a maneuver is approached the Magellan...

Page 45: ...eet Address A route to a POI preloaded in the Magellan Maestro Points of Interest A trip a route with multiple destinations Trip Planner A route to your home address Home Address Route Method Regardle...

Page 46: ...ion or hotel for the exit required 4 A list of POIs in the category selected that are near the exit chosen will be displayed 5 Tap on the POI in the list that you want routing directions to 6 Select t...

Page 47: ...mation to get you to your original destination using the routing method you selected when creating the route However if you want to change the routing method while on or off the route you will need to...

Page 48: ...ns for the following AAA Approved Diamond Rated accommodations and restaurants and AAA recommended destinations attactions and events Businesses that participate in the AAA Show Your Card Save program...

Page 49: ...ith an arrow indicating the direction of the POI the distance as the crow flies to the POI the address AAA s rating for the highlighted POI and the phone number 6 Tap on the POI in the list to get mor...

Page 50: ...an arrow indicating the direction of the POI the distance as the crow flies to the POI the address SAVE icon indicating that this is a Show Your Card Save business and the phone number 6 Tap on the PO...

Page 51: ...ting the direction of the automotive facility the distance as the crow flies to the automotive facility the address and the phone number 5 Tap on a automotive facility in the list to get more informat...

Page 52: ...with an arrow indicating the direction of the branch office the distance as the crow flies to the AAA branch office the address and the phone number 5 Tap on the AAA branch office in the list to get m...

Page 53: ...rating and Show Your Card Save icon if applicable for the highlighted campground and the phone number 5 Tap on the campground in the list to get more information The tabs along the top spotlight the i...

Page 54: ...Access the Roadside Assistance screen 2 Tap on 3 Use the keyboard to enter your AAA membership number Tap when done AAA National Roadside Assistance Toll Free Phone Number AAA Enrollment Phone Number...

Page 55: ...in a name for this trip 4 Tap OK 5 Begin by adding the first destination in the trip Tap Add 6 Select the method to be used to find or create the destination icon Enter Address Address Book POIs or I...

Page 56: ...9 until the trip is complete with all desired destinations 12 Tap Save Optimizing a Trip While creating a trip or editing a trip you can optimize the order of the destinations but using the Optimize b...

Page 57: ...activate a trip that goes from your current position to Arcadia and then Home 5 Select the routing method to be used and tap the orange Calculate Route button Editing a Trip 1 From page 2 of the Main...

Page 58: ...Confirm the deletion of the trip Tap Yes Renaming a Trip 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap the Trip Planner icon 2 Select Delete Rename from the Trip Planner Menu 3 Tap Rename 4 Select the trip to be...

Page 59: ...a freeway Also when you create a route to a POI near an exit the original route will be cancelled if you are travelling on a route You will need to reset the original route when you are ready to cont...

Page 60: ...for you to pair your mobile phone To pair a new phone or if the automatic pairing at first use was cancelled you must pair the phone with the Magellan Maestro before the Bluetooth function can be used...

Page 61: ...connected automatically The main interface shall show up with a status message xx connected partial function supported only Establishing a Bluetooth Connection 1 Access the Bluetooth Main Menu 2 Tap t...

Page 62: ...Tap the desired button and the call will be initiated Placing a Call Using Call History The Call History window displays a list of Incoming Outgoing Missed calls 1 Access the Bluetooth Main Menu 2 Ta...

Page 63: ...sfer the call to your mobile phone Tap to turn off the microphone in the Magellan Maestro Tap to hang up the call Incoming call Answering an Incoming Call 1 When there is an incoming call the Incoming...

Page 64: ...ice control software by speaking the attention word Magellan Upon waking up the Magellan Maestro the Say a Command screen is displayed This is a list of available commands that can be used for referen...

Page 65: ...ind noise and talk radio stations can confuse the voice recognition software so turn off the radio and roll up your windows Avoid speaking too soon The most common speech recognition problem people ha...

Page 66: ...nd on the back of the unit Write this number down as you will need it later S N 2 Locate the subscription coupon that is included in the Magellan TrafficKit At the bottom of the coupon is a Subscripti...

Page 67: ...ble Understanding How The TrafficKit Works Please read the following statements before using the TrafficKit 1 You can enable and disable Traffic event categories By default all categories are enabled...

Page 68: ...checked 5 The existing categories of Traffic events are listed at the beginning of this manual in the Glossary 6 Checking an option in this list implies that 7 The Map screen will show ALL the receiv...

Page 69: ...ent that affects your route is received The receiver will analyze the impact this event will have on your route A Re calculating the route message will pop up on the screen along with the reason for t...

Page 70: ...only 20 miles Reminder at 10 mi Same as above but the distance from the event is only10 miles 6 Select Save to validate your choices and then come back to your usual guidance screen Traveling with th...

Page 71: ...ffic event Detailed information can also be displayed by tapping on an event icon displayed on the map Viewing Traffic Details at Higher Zoom Levels To avoid cluttering the screen as you zoom out beyo...

Page 72: ...l test the next one until it finds a station that delivers Traffic data If none of the 5 frequencies can be used the TrafficKit module will start scanning the entire FM band It will search for the bes...

Page 73: ...gs are found in the System Settings section of User Options 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap User Options 2 Tap System Settings Checking Battery Life 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap User Options...

Page 74: ...o power setting will define the time that the Magellan Maestro will automatically turn off if it hasn t moved or the touchscreen accessed 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap User Options 2 Tap System S...

Page 75: ...isplaying Contact Us Information 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap User Options 2 Tap System Settings 3 Tap 4 Tap Contact Us 5 Tap Back arrow Displaying Product Information 1 From page 2 of the Main...

Page 76: ...f the trip This information can be saved to a file for easy access when the information is needed 1 From page 2 of the Main Menu tap User Options 2 Tap Trip Computer 3 Select the Current Trip or a Sav...

Page 77: ...obal The chapter on addresses discusses how to delete individual addresses from the address book Address Book Options provides a way of globally deleting addresses from the address book 1 From page 2...

Page 78: ...f the Main Menu tap User Options 2 Tap Map Options 3 Tap Auto TrueView to turn set it to on or off Checked is on and the TrueView image will be displayed 4 Tap Split TrueView to set the TrueView displ...

Page 79: ...detour on or off Checked is on and the Magellan Maestro will automatically offer detour routing when it computes you are stuck in slow or stopped traffic situations 4 Tap Save to record the changes an...

Page 80: ...in Menu tap User Options 2 Tap GPS Options 3 Tap GPS Status PRN pseudo random number that identifies the satellite AZ Azimuth of the satellite EL Satellite elevation SNR Satellite signal to noise rati...

Page 81: ...h available space into the SD slot of the Magellan Maestro Note that backing up data will overwrite any back up files on the SD or MMC card 3 Tap Backup and Restore 4 Tap Backup 5 Confirm backup Tap Y...

Page 82: ...User Options 72 2 Tap Map Information 3 Tap Back arrow to exit Map Information Screen...

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