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Get more information at 

www.magellangps.com.

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Installation

Choose a Location

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A location with a clear view of the sky.

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Follow Safety guidelines.

Clean the Surface

  

1.  Clean the area on the windshield where 

the device will be mounted. 

2.  Allow the surface to dry.

Attach the Device

Connect Power

The device battery charges whenever it is 
connected to vehicle power.

1.  Connect the power cable to a vehicle 

power receptacle.

2.  Check the light on the vehicle power 

connector and make sure it is on.

  If the indicator light is not on, you may 

need to reseat the connector or turn the 
vehicle ignition on.

Power On/Off

ON

  Press and hold the Power button [

A

] to 

turn the device on.  (If the device does not 
turn on, allow the battery to charge for a 
few minutes.)

OFF

  Press the Power button again to turn the 

device off.  The device will begin powering 
down for 15 seconds.  Tap “Suspend Now” 
to power the device down immediately.

Summary of Contents for smartGPS

Page 1: ...om 1 Magellan SmartGPS MiTAC Digital Corporation 471 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA 95050 USA For complete details on using your Magellan SmartGPS please go to magellanGPS com support and download the user manual in pdf format Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...e The maximum operating temperature is 140 F 60 C Take care when mounting the receiver in your vehicle whether using the windshield mount or other mount or accessories that it does not obstruct the driver s view of the road interfere with the operation of the vehicle s safety devices such as air bags or present a hazard to occupants of the vehicle should the receiver be dislodged while driving You...

Page 3: ...r and smartphones Take the SmartGPS experience beyond the vehicle using the Android or iPhone app Receive updated gas prices and weather saving time and money This booklet will give you the information you need to set up your Magellan SmartGPS receiver Detailed information on how to use the various features can be found at www magellangps com support Connect with us socially on Twitter twitter com...

Page 4: ...evice pg 10 6 Optional Connect the device to your smartphone using the Magellan app pg 11 Magellan SmartGPS A Power button Press to turn the receiver on or off B Home button Press to return to the Map screen C Microphone Used with Bluetooth D microSD Card Optional Used for additional map storage E Speaker Out Connect external speakers F USB Connection Connect to power source or personal computer G...

Page 5: ...Get more information at www magellangps com 5 A B C D E F G Magellan SmartGPS Receiver ...

Page 6: ...cle power 1 Connect the power cable to a vehicle power receptacle 2 Check the light on the vehicle power connector and make sure it is on If the indicator light is not on you may need to reseat the connector or turn the vehicle ignition on Power On Off ON Press and hold the Power button A to turn the device on If the device does not turn on allow the battery to charge for a few minutes OFF Press t...

Page 7: ... will indicate your location Tips Various factors influence GPS signal reception and there are some tips you can follow to improve the signal reception and time it takes to calculate the current location Leave any enclosed structure garage parking structures etc Make sure you have a clear view of the sky Buildings and trees can have an impact on GPS signal reception The less obstructions the easie...

Page 8: ...owser and go to Via magellangps com 4 Enter your Magellan account information If you do not have an account use the Sign Up button to create one 5 Registration and authorization will begin automatically In a few minutes you will be notified that the registration is complete Your receiver will appear on the left side of the Content Manager web page Select Updates to install any available updates Bo...

Page 9: ...ed by checking that the light on the vehicle power adapter is on 2 Turn the receiver on and tap the Settings icon 3 Tap on WiFi A list of available WiFi networks is displayed 4 Select the desired WiFi network and tap Connect 5 If requested enter the password for the network The receiver will attempt to log on to the network and display Connected when successful Checking Content Sync Status 1 Turn ...

Page 10: ... 4 In the area Pair your phone tap OK 5 Scroll down the list of available Bluetooth devices and tap Connect for the desired device 6 Follow the prompts provided on your phone and on the Magellan SmartGPS receiver to confirm the pairing Using Bluetooth to Originate a Call 1 Tap the Bluetooth icon on the Map Screen 2 Use the Dial Pad Redial or access a phone number from your Address Book to originat...

Page 11: ...ing the app to your iPhone Interfacing with Smartphone 1 If not done so already pair your smartphone to the SmartGPS receiver using Bluetooth page 10 2 Optional If you want to sync content to your SmartGPS receiver using the Bluetooth on your smartphone go to Settings Bluetooth and check Sync to MiCloud via phone See advisory below 3 Start the app on your smartphone Even if it s running in the bac...

Page 12: ...Get more information at www magellangps com 12 Map Screen Map screen while navigating on a route A B C E F G H I J M N P S T U K L O R D ...

Page 13: ...quare Tap for additional information on the displayed Point of Interest M Settings Icon Tap for access to various device options N Bluetooth Icon Tap to access phone pairing or originating a call O Current Location Icon Tap to view detailed information on your current location P My Route Tap to access route options Cancel Pause Save Detour etc R Data field Tap to access a popup displaying addition...

Page 14: ...the address displayed How To These are some simple examples of How To do some of the basic functions of the SmartGPS receiver A more detailed description of the functions can be found in the SmartGPS User Manual available for download at www magellangps com support Go to an Address Tap Begin entering the city As you type possible city names will be displayed Tap on the city in the list to select i...

Page 15: ... POIs and select the desired destination If the POI you are looking for is not in the list try typing in the name in the keywords field Optional If you would like to visually see the location of the POIs on the map or change the order of how the POIs are sorted press Tap on the desired destination when displayed Tap to begin routing to the selected point of interest ...

Page 16: ...cluding Canada Post Corporation and Geobase all right reserved The data is sourced in part from Geography Division Statistics Canada 2006 Road Network File RNF 92 500 XWE XWF The incorporation of data sources from Statistics Canada within this product shall not be construed as constituting an endorsement by Statistics Canada of such product The use of this material is subject to the terms of a Lic...

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