Magellan RoadMate Series User Manual Download

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471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050

Magellan RoadMate Receiver ..............................................................1

Magellan RoadMate .................................................................................. 2

Fundamentals 3

Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver ......................................... 3

Checking Battery Level and GPS Status ................................................... 3

Viewing the Battery Level Indicator .............................................................................3

Checking GPS Status ..................................................................................................3

Volume ...................................................................................................... 3

Brightness ................................................................................................. 4

Main Menu ................................................................................................. 4

Keypad ....................................................................................................... 5

Selecting QWERTY or ABC Keyboard ...................................................... 6

Notes on Entering Data ............................................................................. 6

Smart City Search ..................................................................................... 6

QuickSpell ................................................................................................. 7

Pairing Bluetooth ....................................................................................... 7

Installation Instructions .......................................................................8

Selecting the Location ............................................................................... 8

Attach the Power Cable to the Car Cradle ................................................ 8

Securing the Car Cradle ............................................................................ 8

Attaching the Magellan RoadMate receiver to the Car Cradle .................. 9

Adjusting the Mount for Optimum Viewing ................................................ 9

Connecting Power ..................................................................................... 9

Checking Connection and Final Adjustments ............................................ 9

Security ..................................................................................................... 9

Map Screen ..........................................................................................10

Current Location Screen ......................................................................... 12

Maneuver List (Itinerary) ......................................................................... 12

Volume .................................................................................................... 13

Summary of Contents for RoadMate Series

Page 1: ...471 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA 95050 Magellan RoadMate GPS Receiver User Manual...

Page 2: ...tions special events traffic congestion It is your responsibility to disregard any unsafe hazardous or illegal route suggestions Keep the Magellan RoadMate receiver safe from extreme temperature condi...

Page 3: ...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 modification...

Page 4: ...ellectual property rights owned or licensed to Tele Atlas Tele Atlas is an authorized distributor of selected Statistics Canada computer files under Agreement number 6776 The product includes informat...

Page 5: ...Selecting QWERTY or ABC Keyboard 6 Notes on Entering Data 6 Smart City Search 6 QuickSpell 7 Pairing Bluetooth 7 Installation Instructions 8 Selecting the Location 8 Attach the Power Cable to the Car...

Page 6: ...ew Entry in Your Address Book by Entering an Address 17 Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book from a POI 17 OneTouch Menu 18 Saving an Address to a OneTouch Icon 18 Changing the Address or Search...

Page 7: ...peed Dialing 29 Answering a Call 29 Available Options During a Call 29 Traffic 31 Glossary 31 Traffic Incidents 31 Avoiding a Traffic Incidents 31 Vehicle Profile 33 Accessing Vehicle Profile 33 Set V...

Page 8: ...37 Navigation Preferences 37 Setting The Default Route Method 37 Setting The Turn Warning Alert Sounds 37 Enabling U Turn Guidance 37 Avoiding Toll Roads 37 Keyboard 38 Setting the Keyboard Layout 38...

Page 9: ...gs menu Receive traffic information so as to avoid delays in your travel The user interface for the Magellan RoadMate receiver is easy and simple to follow once you understand the basics You may never...

Page 10: ...2 Magellan RoadMate A Power Switch B AV Input connect external devices with AV out C Power Input D Micro SD slot used for updates A B C D...

Page 11: ...n 2 The battery level indicator is located in the upper right corner of the Menu screen just below the satellite signal indicator Green bars indicate battery level The Magellan RoadMate can normally f...

Page 12: ...econds This prolongs the battery life between charges Main Menu The Main Menu contains large easy to access icons for all the major functions Accessing the Main Menu When you first turn on the Magella...

Page 13: ...s the Lat Long information for your position Vehicle Profile Set information about your vehicle so the route calculated takes into consideration information about your vehicle s height width etc Butto...

Page 14: ...s using only standard characters Smart City Search The Magellan RoadMate receiver utilizes a feature known as Smart City Search Smart City Search attempts to predict the city you are looking for This...

Page 15: ...tabase This provides quick and error free city and street name entry Pairing Bluetooth The first time you use Bluetooth on your Magellan RoadMate receiver the receiver will automatically ask you it yo...

Page 16: ...indshield Some states have laws restricting the mounting of any device on the windshield Attach the Power Cable to the Car Cradle Attach the USB connector to the cradle as shown The USB connector will...

Page 17: ...Checking Connection and Final Adjustments If the power indicator light on the vehicle power adaptor is on power is being supplied to the Magellan RoadMate receiver If it is not on check the cable conn...

Page 18: ...oom Out In E Access Main Menu F Access Highway POIs displayed only while on a highway G Access volume controls H Access OneTouch Menu OneTouch Menu gives you instant access to your saved search criter...

Page 19: ...een slide your finger or a stylus across the map 2 The map screen changes to Pan mode 3 When finished tap and the map returns to your current position Routing to a Panned Position 1 Pan the map until...

Page 20: ...ing a Name is required before saving the Address Book entry 6 If you have selected to save this point to the OneTouch menu you need to select a button for the entry Maneuver List Itinerary This screen...

Page 21: ...e Map screen The volume can also be adjusted from Settings Sound Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 1 Tap the speaker icon Additional controls appear 2 Tap on the Mute button to mute the volume o...

Page 22: ...the first few characters of any significant word in the street name and tap the or continue entering characters until the list of streets is displayed Tap on the street name from the list 4 Enter Stre...

Page 23: ...selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fastest Time 6 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 7 Tap the large GO bu...

Page 24: ...t of categories you have created for your address book If the category you want isn t there you can create one by tapping the Add button at the bottom of the screen 6 When the details for this address...

Page 25: ...tap the 5 If you have selected to save this to the OneTouch menu you asked to select a the OneTouch button you want it assigned too Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book from a POI 1 From the Mai...

Page 26: ...ing the OneTouch menu Changing the Address or Search of a OneTouch Icon 1 Tap the button in the top right corner of the Map screen The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap the Edit button 3 Tap on the OneTouch...

Page 27: ...te if you are already on a route you will be asked if you want to Replace Destination this cancels the previous route and replaces it with a new route to this destination Go There Now this inserts the...

Page 28: ...the next screen contains a list of subcategories tap one of the POI subcategories in the list to further narrow the search 4 POIs near your current position are displayed You can tap Near for differe...

Page 29: ...reen and start navigating Creating a Route to a Highway Exit POI The Highway Exit POIs function provides a way of accessing commonly used POIs that are near an exit you are approaching while travellin...

Page 30: ...want to store your home address using the GPS location 4 Using the keyboard enter the desired address city street and number Changing the Home Address These instructions only apply if a home address...

Page 31: ...ted with it Routing Method Regardless of which route type has been created the Magellan RoadMate needs to know how the route is to be calculated Routes can be calculated by the following methods Faste...

Page 32: ...routes is displayed 4 optional You can check the Maneuver List of an alternate route if you tap the button on the right 5 Tap the desired alternate route SmartDetour on Freeways When you slow down un...

Page 33: ...he new destination with the previous destination as the last via point to reach 7 The Multiple Destination List is displayed 8 Tap on one of the addresses to move it up or down in the list 9 Tap Optim...

Page 34: ...26 10 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method or the vehicle type 11 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating...

Page 35: ...ted enter 1234 as the passcode on your phone 8 Your phone may ask to connect to the Magellan RoadMate If not refer to your phone manual for connecting to a Bluetooth device 9 When connected the Magell...

Page 36: ...n set a screen asking you if you want to enter your home phone number is displayed Tap Yes Enter your home phone number using the keypad You will need to select Call Home again from the Phone menu 4 I...

Page 37: ...ing a Call 1 When your phone gets an incoming call the Magellan RoadMate displays an Answer Phone screen Tap the green button to answer the call or the red button to end the call Available Options Dur...

Page 38: ...30 1 Tap the Volume button 2 Tap on the volume top slider to adjust the volume 3 Tap on the microphone gain bottom slider to adjust the microphone gain...

Page 39: ...y the computed delay due to traffic in the red box below the traffic icon Across the top of the display is the banner for coupons and offers that are available for Traffic Link users Avoiding a Traffi...

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Page 41: ...the Vehicle Profile screen 2 Tap the Height button 3 Enter your vehicle height in inches Set Vehicle Width 1 Access the Vehicle Profile screen 2 Tap the Width button 3 Enter your vehicle width in inch...

Page 42: ...34 Set Hazmat Type 1 Access the Vehicle Profile screen 2 Tap the Hazmat Type button 3 Select from available choices if applicable...

Page 43: ...age 4 Confirm the change 5 Tap the back arrow Setting Auto Power Auto power is the duration of time that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before turning off automatically 1 Access the Syste...

Page 44: ...matically a few minutes before sunrise and a few minutes after sunset 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Map 3 Tap Night Mode to select Automatic for the timed adjustment on alway...

Page 45: ...nchecking Button Sounds will turn off the audible indication that a button is tapped Navigation Preferences Setting The Default Route Method 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Nav...

Page 46: ...rom the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Traffic 3 Checking Autdible Traffic Warnings allows the receiver to sound a beep when traffic warnings appear GPS Options Setting the GPS Position...

Page 47: ...r an address as you were selecting a destination Viewing Product Information 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Product Information Note Scroll down the page to view the Serial Nu...

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