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Rand McNally RVND

 7720 User Manual

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5. Tools & Features

Weather

Notes:

 

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This feature requires a Wi-Fi connection.

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The refresh speed of the weather display is dependent on the  
connection speed. Weather information is updated every few  
minutes while Wi-Fi connection is active.

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Weather display depends on active weather patterns and  
map zoom level.

 
To view current weather information and the three-day forecast for  
your location, tap the Weather icon 

 on the Route Map window. 

 

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View details for current weather alerts.

 

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View weather information at your destination. 

 
 

Note:

 You can view weather information at any other location 

 

by tapping the map and then the Weather icon.

 

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Display weather on the map as you drive.

 

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Select from a variety of weather types:

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No weather (turn off)

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Traffic impact

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Temperature

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Feels like

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Current precipitation intensity and type

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Probability of precipitation

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Forecasted precipitation intensity, type, and clouds

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Forecasted precipitation intensity and type

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Dew point

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Relative humidity

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Wind speed

 

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Slide to adjust the transparency of the overlay on the map. 

 
 

Note:

 Use the slider to readjust for visibility when switching  

 

between day and night modes.

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3

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Tap to re-display city, street, or intersection.

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Summary of Contents for RVND 7720

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide 1 Guide de D marrage Rapide 17...

Page 2: ...ng your device with the USB cable provided Learn More Access Tutorial Tips under Preferences General on your device for more information or visit www randmcnally com support to download the user manua...

Page 3: ...tective lm 4 Adjust the angle of the mount using the thumbscrew 5 Pull the suction cup lever up to release suction 6 Plug the power cord into the device and the vehicle s 12 volt power source 7 Slide...

Page 4: ...peci c tools 2 Show location on the map and view navigation instructions 3 Choose a destination 4 Select general route and map preferences 5 Mute unmute the speaker 6 Adjust speaker volume 7 Battery s...

Page 5: ...ces 2 Tap the General Route or Map tab 3 Tap and to view options 4 Tap the option button to be changed 5 Enter new settings 6 Tap to save changes On the left tap on an option On the right enter settin...

Page 6: ...ntered 5 Enter the street name Note If the letters you need do not appear tap Expand Search 6 Enter the house number See Con rm Destination Window page 6 Tips s You can also route to a new location by...

Page 7: ...d McNally Road Atlas 6 View the map 7 Change the starting location for a route to the location displayed here 8 Return to Main Menu 9 Return to previous window To manage via points Tap Choose Destinat...

Page 8: ...Main Menu 9 Select a map display option Heading Up North Up or 3D View Also displays Wi Fi status 10 View current road name upcoming cross road name or city county and state 11 View and save current l...

Page 9: ...r RV friendly POIs near your current location Search for a POI 2 Near your RV 3 In a particular city 4 Along your route 5 Near your destination POI Categories 6 Select a category 7 Find restaurants ho...

Page 10: ...ion of lanes for the next maneuver 3 Distance to the upcoming maneuver Distance decreases as you approach the ramp 4 Lane assist arrow 5 Mute the speaker 6 Return to previous window 1 3 2 4 5 6 9 Tap...

Page 11: ...nt 5 Average uphill and downhill speeds 6 Gather trip information for up to three trips Includes odometer settings hours and speeds 7 Reset trip information for the selected trip Tab 1 Tab 2 or Tab 3...

Page 12: ...ecord dates of service for your RV 3 Use Trails to record a bread crumb path of GPS coordinates where your RV has traveled Tap any record to view the trail edit the name or set the color 4 Use the Fue...

Page 13: ...ider As the user you are responsible for all data charges Please contact your wireless service provider to make sure you do not exceed the limits of your data plan Once you have established a Wi Fi ho...

Page 14: ...nt weather alerts 2 View weather information at your destination Note You can view weather information at any other location by tapping the map and then the Weather icon 3 Display weather on the map a...

Page 15: ...load custom POIs such as red light cameras and railroad crossings to your device s Download the User Manual s Access the Rand McNally support site and online store s Read product news and announcement...

Page 16: ...ensors and are protected by U S copyright trademark and patent laws and international treaties THE USER MAY NOT s 5SE THE 0RODUCT ON A NETWORK OR lLE SERVER TIME SHARING OR TO PROCESS DATA FOR OTHER P...

Page 17: ...hold Rand McNally and its licensors including their respective licensors suppliers assignees subsidiaries af liated companies and the respective of cers directors employees shareholders agents and rep...

Page 18: ...RVND_7720_QSG_070312 Support www randmcnally com support 800 333 0136...

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Page 20: ...se the separation between the equipment and the receiver s Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the GPS unit s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technic...

Page 21: ...ch as mountains man made structures such as highway overpasses bridges and tall buildings as well as weather can interfere with the GPS signal For best GPS reception position the device and mount with...

Page 22: ...p Trips 20 22 Tap Map 23 Points of Interest POIs 24 27 Con rmation Windows 28 4 Maps Routing 29 Route Map Window 29 Exits Quick View 30 Directions Slide Out List 31 Virtual Dashboard 32 33 Junction Vi...

Page 23: ...t make sure that it does not pose a risk in the event of an accident s Do not run cables directly next to safety relevant devices and power supplies s After installation check all safety relevant equi...

Page 24: ...ote Follow all local regulations governing the placement of the mount 1 Select an area with a line of sight to the sky and GPS satellites 2 Clean and dry the mounting area 3 Remove the suction cup pro...

Page 25: ...ap on the power button adjusts the brightness of the camera image 6 Audio Output Connect to optional external speaker 7 Mini USB Port Connect the charger or the USB cord 8 SD Card Slot For future use...

Page 26: ...nation Tap to select an address or point of interest POI 5 Preferences Tap to set general route or map options See page 5 6 Mute Unmute the Speaker Tap to mute or unmute spoken instructions Note You c...

Page 27: ...ap Color 8 GPS Status 9 Home Time Zone 8 Keyboard 8 Language 8 My Custom POIs 8 Quick Power Press 9 Real Time Traf c Settings 9 Screen Click 8 Screen Snapshot Button 8 Traf c Receiver Status 9 Tutoria...

Page 28: ...e Class A Class A w Tag Axle Class B Class C Class C Super Fifth Wheel Hybrid Trailer Popup Trailer Toy Hauler Trailer Travel Trailer RV Camper Bottles of Propane Use the and buttons or enter a numeri...

Page 29: ...e speed limit State Border Alert Set warning distance to state borders by using the and buttons Crossing State Border Timezone Change Warning Off On Tollbooth Alert Set warning distance to toll booths...

Page 30: ...matic Brightness Set separately for day and night modes My Custom POIs Tap Manage Custom POIs to specify how custom POIs are displayed on the map set image warning distance warning type and street cit...

Page 31: ...ens at any time with one quick tap Align screen Calibrate the touch screen Note Select this option if your device seems to have buttons that are hard to tap GPS Status Tap to show details about your l...

Page 32: ...ngs A route may still include a roadway or maneuver set to Avoid if the only legal route found contains these types of roads or the route is over several hundred miles Recalculation Manual recalculate...

Page 33: ...the slider to change the color Route Color Use the slider to select Map Auto Zoom Off On auto scale On street scale On city scale On county scale Set to auto scale to keep the current vehicle positio...

Page 34: ...page 14 3 History Tap to route to a recently entered location 4 Address Book Tap to view a list of saved locations See page 18 5 Multi Stop Trips Tap to view a list of saved multi stop trips or to cr...

Page 35: ...ng for displays in the list Streets If the next letter in the street name can not be selected on the keyboard tap Expand Search to search a greater area The Expand Search button can also help locate a...

Page 36: ...e and street See page 15 2 City Center Tap to route to a city center See page 16 3 Intersection Tap to route to two intersecting roads in a city See page 16 4 Back Tap to return to the previous window...

Page 37: ...selected in the previous search displays Tap on the city name to search for a location in the city Note If a city name appears twice within a state you may need to check both for your speci c address...

Page 38: ...ew Location Intersection 6 Type the rst few characters in the city name 7 Tap on the city name 8 Type the rst few characters in the primary street name or if the next characters of the street name can...

Page 39: ...he latitude of the location and tap Enter 4 Tap in the Longitude eld 5 Enter the longitude of the location and tap Enter 6 Tap Go The Con rmation Window displays See page 28 7 Tap Begin New Route to n...

Page 40: ...ook Entries are alphabetically sorted by name 2 To sort by distance or date tap Sort By 3 Select Sort By Distance or Sort By Date Note Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the list or use the...

Page 41: ...an Address to a Group 1 Tap Choose Destination Address Book 2 Tap the Groups tab 3 Tap on the group you want to add an address to 4 Tap New Location 5 Tap Enter New Address History Address Book or PO...

Page 42: ...the order you want to route to them or reorder stops later See page 21 1 Tap Choose Destination Multi Stop Trips 2 Tap on the route 3 Tap Add Address 4 To add an address tap Enter New Address History...

Page 43: ...ap Select Last Stop and select the last stop or No Preference 7 Tap Yes to return to your current location to complete the route or No to complete the route at the last stop 8 Tap Start Trip to begin...

Page 44: ...t Stop To calculate a route to the next stop in the route s Skip Next Stop To skip the next stop and calculate a route to the stop after the next one s End Current Trip To end the route at the current...

Page 45: ...n is permanently blocked and added to the Avoid List See page 10 Tap the location and choose Remove Avoid to remove the block If the location is not along the current route the avoid will be temporary...

Page 46: ...3 My Route Tap to search for a point of interest along the vehicle route 4 Destination Tap to search for a point of interest near the route destination 5 Back Tap to return to the previous window 6 C...

Page 47: ...rking Rest Areas Tap to search for RV parking at rest stops and Walmart locations 4 Travel Centers Tap to search for a travel center See page 27 to lter by amenities 5 Rand McNally Editor s Picks Tap...

Page 48: ...mple tap Pharmacy 6 Tap on a location from the list or 7 Tap All 8 Tap on the Spell button to display the keyboard Note The spell function is only available for searches near My RV My Car or City 9 Ty...

Page 49: ...ies 7 Tap on a location from the list 8 A check next to Filter indicates the search terms have been applied Tap Filter to return to general search results Rate a Point of Interest You can rate campgro...

Page 50: ...ference to printed Rand McNally Atlas and Motor Carriers Road Atlas Page numbers apply to the most recent Atlas 6 Go to Map Tap to view this location on a map 7 Set Origin Tap to set the location as t...

Page 51: ...c Tap to view the Traf c window See page 46 15 Mute Tap to mute the speaker 16 Current Mile Marker Tap to open a Tell Rand message 1 Next Maneuver Tap to repeat spoken next maneuver instructions 2 Ro...

Page 52: ...Interest and amenities at upcoming exits The list displays the distance to the next exit exit name and number and a count of available amenities 1 Tap on an exit to bring up the notes icon 2 Tap the i...

Page 53: ...eed in miles per hour 3 Distance Time Displays remaining distance and time 4 Distance Displays the distance to the next maneuver and the type of maneuver 5 Street Road Name Displays the street name yo...

Page 54: ...istance to next maneuver and the number of miles and time spent on the trip to this point 5 Current mile marker and average uphill and downhill speeds 6 Gather trip information for up to three trips I...

Page 55: ...Information is captured as you travel the route Automatically Reset Trip Information To reset trip information after the vehicle has remained stationary after a speci c number of hours 1 Tap on the ta...

Page 56: ...the maneuver Junction View closes and the previous window displays 1 Signs to follow for the next maneuver 2 Number and direction of lanes for the next maneuver 3 Distance to the upcoming maneuver Di...

Page 57: ...number of miles on the route to be avoided 2 The route is recalculated Around a Speci c Roadway 1 On the right side of the window tap and to view a list of roads in the current route 2 Tap on one or...

Page 58: ...you are responsible for all data charges Please contact your wireless service provider to make sure you do not exceed the limits of your data plan Once you have established a Wi Fi hotspot 1 Tap Pref...

Page 59: ...weather information at your destination Note You can view weather information at any other location by tapping the map and then the Weather icon 3 Display weather on the map as you drive 4 Select fro...

Page 60: ...nd fuel purchase information See pages 39 42 4 Warnings Set warnings for hills speed limits and more See page 7 5 Quick Planner Between two major cities quickly calculate the distance driving time and...

Page 61: ...6 Select the new checklist from the list 7 Tap Add Item to add tasks 8 Tap the box next to each task to check it off the list 9 Tap Back to save changes 10 If you have not checked off all the tasks a...

Page 62: ...ance Keep track of maintenance performed on your RV 1 Tap RV Tools 2 Tap Checklists Maintenance Trails Fuel 3 Tap the Maintenance tab 4 Tap Add Note and enter the details 5 Tap Back to save changes Ta...

Page 63: ...he Trails tab 4 To record a trail tap New Trail 5 To end the trail tap the Trails icon on the map screen 6 The trail is recorded in the Trails tab 7 Tap on a trail to view details 8 Tap Show on Map to...

Page 64: ...a list of fuel logs by quarter 4 Tap Add Fuel to record the date location and cost of fuel purchase 5 Tap on any eld to edit 6 Tap Save 7 Once fuel purchases have been entered tap on a quarter to view...

Page 65: ...e last computation displays 3 Tap From City 1 and select the city 4 Tap To City 2 and select the city 5 The distance displays 6 Tap Cost per Mile and enter the per mile rate or tap Total and enter the...

Page 66: ...Road Atlas Information To reference Rand McNally s Atlas and Motor Carriers Road Atlas 1 Tap RV Tools 2 Tap Road Atlas Information 3 Select the appropriate country tab 4 Select the appropriate state...

Page 67: ...ools Features Unit Converter 1 Tap RV Tools 2 Tap Converter 3 Tap on the rst eld and select the type of conversion to perform 4 Tap on the second eld and enter the value to be converted 5 Tap Enter Ca...

Page 68: ...oiding the problem Traf c Window 1 Optional Route Tap to select either a recalculated route based on traf c events or to stay on the current route 2 Traf c on Route Tap to view traf c events along you...

Page 69: ...t Incident Closure Carriageway Exit blocked Entrance blocked Traf c Carpool Road work Obstruction Dangerous Road condition Temperature Chance of precipitation Wind Activities Security Delay Cancel Del...

Page 70: ...or Mac at www randmcnally com dock and connect your device using the USB cable provided With the Rand McNally Dock you can also s Export fuel logs to your home computer s Upload custom POIs such as re...

Page 71: ...factory com Or enter your own list Tips for formatting your own list of POIs 1 Files must be in csv format 2 You can enter locations by latitude longitude in decimal format address or both 3 Separate...

Page 72: ...ically transfer the le to your device 6 Unplug your device from your computer 7 Plug your device into power using the power adapter 8 Turn the device on 9 Depending on the size the download could take...

Page 73: ...ase information to your computer The exported le can be in xls or csv format On the Rand McNally Dock 1 Click on Fuel 2 Select where you want the le to be downloaded and click Save 3 The le is downloa...

Page 74: ...l Rand message by tapping the speed limit or mile marker on the map screen or with the power button by setting the Quick Power Press to Tell Rand See page 9 3 If you selected Enter Different Location...

Page 75: ...on s Rand McNally Website www randmcnally com rvgps s Support www randmcnally com support s GPS accessories www randmcnally com gps accessories s Rand McNally Dock www randmcnally com dock s Demo Vide...

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