Magelan GPS Systems User Manual
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1. 11 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Saving a Multi Destination Route to Your Address Book Multi destination routes can be saved for later use from the address book 1 Tap Trip Options Tap Edit Trip The Multiple Destination List is displayed ao A W N o ON 9 From the Map screen tap Menu Make changes as needed Tap KA Tap Save Tap Yes to save the route to your address book The Add To Address Book screen is displayed Tap on the Name if you want to change it 10 Tap BA Settings With user Settings you can customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to better suit your personal needs and preferences Tapping the Back arrow Tap Ri from any of the Setting screens will not cancel the changes Changes take effect as soon as you make them Accessing System Settings System Settings SZ 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon K p p p Languages Auto Power Brightness 2 Tap System Setting Languages rm Format TEXT ara 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Languages a 3 Tap on the desired language 4 Tap the back arrow EG 5 The Magellan RoadMate receiver will reboot Setting Auto Power Auto power is the duration of time that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before turning off automatically 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Auto Power 3 Tap on the desire2. Selecting QWERTY or ABC Keyboard 1 Access the Main Menu 2 Tap the Settings icon Ka 3 Tap Keyboard 4 Select QWERTY or ABC Notes on Entering Data If you are having trouble getting the results you expected here are a few useful tips e Check for apostrophes and hyphens If you do not see the POI or street name you are looking for in the list check to see if the name has an apostrophe or hyphen e The more characters you enter the smaller the list of possible options is from which to choose e When entering a street or city name it is not necessary to use accented letters You can enter city and streets names 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 prediction is based upon two factors your position and cities you ve gone to before In this example am in Los Angeles and enter PA The receiver looks for cities I ve already gone to as well as cities near my location that begin with PA and in this case comes up with PASADENA CA In this example PA has been entered again but this time the receiver is in Atlanta GA The city displayed now is Palmetto GA so location has changed the predicted city to one closer to your location S Zip Code QuickSpell Another feature the Magellan RoadMate receiver uses to make entering
3. Push the lever at the base of the swivel mount all the way down until it snaps in place Carefully let go of the assembly making sure that it is securely mounted The Car Cradle shown here may be different from the Car Cradle supplied with your Magellan RoadMate receiver but the installation is the same for all cradle styles Attaching the Magellan RoadMate receiver to the Car Cradle Slide the Magellan RoadMate receiver on the car cradle so that the slot on the Magellan RoadMate receiver aligns with the tab on the car cradle Slide the Magellan RoadMate receiver all the way down until it rests on the feet You should notice a click when the receiver is fully mounted in the cradle Adjusting the Mount for 0ptimum Viewing Loosen the adjustment locking knobs and position the Magellan RoadMate receiver for optimum viewing Once set tighten the locking knobs Never attempt to adjust the mount while driving Connecting Power Plug the end of the vehicle power adapter into a 12VDC vehicle power receptacle Connect the other end of the cable to the Magellan RoadMate SAGAS receiver s power connector as shown Note Some vehicles apply power to the vehicle power receptacle only when the ignition is on Routing the Cable Route the cable behind the Magellan RoadMate receiver as shown Lock the cable into the cable retainer Checking Connection and Final Adjustments If the power indicator light on the vehicle power adap
4. Magellan RoadMate calculates the route with different methods 2 Tap on the icon to view the maneuver list for the route method desired 3 Tap the desired routing method in the list and the previous screen returns with the new calculation To permanently change the routing method 1 From the Main Menu tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Navigation Preferences 3 Use the Route Method drop down menu to select the default routing method desired Special Routing Functions When a route is active tap Menu on the Map screen Tap Trip Options for access to the special routing functions Cancelling a Route 1 From the Map screen tap Menu 2 On the Main Menu tap the cancel route E icon 3 Confirm that you want to cancel the route Tap Yes OR 1 2 3 From any screen with a OneTouch icon tap the icon to display the OneTouch menu Tap the cancel route T icon Confirm that you want to cancel the route Tap Yes Detouring off a Route 1 9 6 From the Map screen tap Menu 2 Tap the Trip Options icon 3 4 Different detours are calculated using the same routing method that was used to create the route The list of Tap Detour alternate routes is displayed optional You can check the Maneuver List of an alternate route if you tap the button on the right Tap the desired alternate route SmartDetour on Freeways When you slow down under 20 of the speed limit on a freeway after a few seconds
5. Member Roadside Assistance information from the OneTouch menu e View POls that are near exits ahead of you on the highway The Highway Exit POIs function provides you with a list of gas stations restaurants hotels and auto repair shops located nearby exits you are approaching while travelling on the interstate e Customize your Magellan RoadMate receiver to meet your needs using the Settings menu The user interface for the Magellan RoadMate receiver is easy and simple to follow once you understand the basics You may never need to refer to this manual but if you do we have tried to present it in a form that makes it easy for you to access the function you are trying to use and follow the steps provided The Magellan RoadMate receiver has a built in battery so in most cases you will be able to follow these instructions while reading them on your computer screen without plugging the Magellan RoadMate receiver to the AC power using an optional AC power adapter Note that a fully charged Magellan RoadMate 1700 has about 30 minutes of battery life You should note that while indoors you may not get strong enough satellite signals to compute your location so your location information may not be updated However the power of the GPS chipset installed in the Magellan RoadMate receiver will pick up satellite signals in some very demanding locations You may find that the Magellan RoadMate receiver is computing a position even indoors Even with the
6. Routing to an Address in Your Address Book 1 2 3 4 Access the address record from your address book as described above Tap the GO icon of the desired address book entry A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book by Entering an Address 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Address icon and enter an address as described in Entering an Address 3 When the screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast tap Save 4 optional If you want to save this location to the OneTouch menu select Add to OneTouch 5 Tap the Ka 6 Edit information Tap the Name field and use the keypad to enter a name for the address book entry optional Tap lt Work Cell or Home Phone Number gt to specify a phone number for the address book entry optional Tap Assign to correct the location or to add text information to the address book entry 7 When the details for this address are acceptable tap the K If you have selected to save this to the OneTouch menu you need to select a the OneTouch button you w
7. change the routing method Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Saving a Previous Destination to Your Address Book 1 OT Access the list of Previous Destinations as described above 2 Select the desired location from the list of previous destinations 3 4 optional If you want to save this location to the OheTouch menu select Add to OneTouch On the Route screen tap Save Tap the Ez Edit information Tap the Name field and use the keypad to enter a name for the address book entry optional Tap lt Work Cell or Home phone gt to specify a phone number for the address book entry When the details for this address are acceptable tap the iv 8 If you have selected to save this to the OneTouch menu you need to select a the OneTouch button you want to assign Clearing the list of Previous Destinations 1 Access the list of Previous Destinations as described above 2 Tap Delete All to clear the list 3 To confirm the deletion tap Yes Address Book Accessing an Address in Your Address Book I 2 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon Tap the Address Book icon To easily find the desired address you can tap the top left corner of the screen and narrow the list by the initials of the address book entries 3 You can route to the address by tapping on the GO icon or you can edit the address entry by tapping on the address name
8. cities and streets easier is a feature known as QuickSpell In the example to the right CE has been entered for a street name in Chicago IL The Magellan RoadMate ar ran receiver has predicted that the street name may be Cedar Ave N Also it has greyed out any letters that could not be used to spell a street name in the database This provides quick and error free city and street name entry CEDAR AVE Map Screen The most commonly used screen is the Map screen Whether you are following a route or just traveling around a city the chances are that the Map screen will be displayed The Map screen can be displayed in two unique modes normal and routing In normal mode your position is shown on the map along with the time As you travel your position will be updated giving you a clear view of your position and surrounding streets B 0 0mph gt f G D Map Screen Normal Mode A Current location B Information display Displays speed time of day elevation compass direction Tap on the information field to change C D E F Zoom Out In Access Main Menu E Access to volume controls F Access OneTouch Menu OneTouch Menu gives you instant access to your saved search criteria and favorite destinations In routing mode additional information is displayed providing detailed information about the route you have selected JA 0 3 mi Exit Day Creek Blvd Day Creek Blvd Map Screen Rout
9. cities that begin with the characters you entered e To enter a ZIP code if needed tap the Zip Code button Enter the ZIP code Tap to bring up a list of cities with the zip code entered Tap the city name from the list 4 Enter Street name With the city selected the keypad will be displayed prompting you for the street name e Use the keypad to enter the street name It is not necessary to enter accented characters for ease of use you need to use only the basic keyboard Enter 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 to continue 5 Enter the second street With the city selected the keypad will be displayed prompting you for the second street name e Use the keypad to enter the street name It is not necessary to enter accented characters for ease of use you need to use only the basic keyboard Enter 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 to continue 6 A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fastest Time 7 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 8 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and begin rout
10. desired Setting Keyboard 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Keyboard 3 Select QWERTY default or ABC keyboard layouts Adding Features This option is used when purchasing an additional feature for your receiver that requires a code to authorize it Check the Magellan web site periodically for new features enhancements or even software updates 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Add Feature 3 Use the keypad to enter in the code you received GPS Options Setting the GPS Position It is useful to set a GPS position if you are not receiving satellite information quickly due to travelling over 800 km 500 mi with the Magellan RoadMate receiver turned off Setting the GPS position will allow the Magellan RoadMate receiver to compute which satellites are available and calculate the position more quickly 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap GPS Options 3 Tap Set GPS Position 4 Enter an address as you were selecting a destination Viewing the GPS Status 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap GPS Options 3 Tap Status Optionally you can tap on the satellite signal indicator in the upper right corner of the OneTouch screen to access the GPS Status screen Backing Up and Restoring Data Backup and Restore Backup and restore provides a way of storing the address book and other data on an optional micro SD card inserted in yo
11. improved GPS chipset the receiver may not be able to always compute a fix indoors This is especially important to note if you are in a garage or other overhanging structure If you find you are not getting strong enough satellite signals while in a garage or other structure move to a location where there is a clear view of the sky and you should immediately see an improvement in signal strength The Magellan RoadMate receiver includes Voice Alerts both prerecorded and Text to Speech for driving instructions This document is set up to be printed on 8 5 x 11 paper should you desire a printed version for your reference Magellan RoadMate AGELLA 7 A Power Switch B Micro SD card slot A micro SD card is optional and is used for backing up and restoring data C USB connector D AV Input Audio and video input Requires 3 5mm AV cable E E Power Input Installation Instructions Installation of the Magellan RoadMate receiver is simple and easy The hardest part will be picking the best location Selecting the Location A few tips on selecting the proper location Mount the Magellan RoadMate receiver in a place where it can be easily seen and will not interfere with your view of the road The Magellan RoadMate receiver should be mounted in such a way that the antenna located in the top of the receiver has an unobstructed view of the sky through the windshield Make su
12. its distance If you are not in the 5 ET city in which the next street is the name of the city is displayed Vianza PI instead As the route progresses voice alerts will be used to prompt you of upcoming maneuvers Me Elevation Of Maneuver List The Maneuver List displays all of the maneuvers needed to be made to complete the route and arrive at the destination To view the Turns 828 5 Grand Ave Glendora CA Maneuver List tap on the maneuver icon in the top left corner of the Map screen The Maneuver List is described in detail in the Map chapter of this manual FN San Dimas Ave 0 5 Miles ff ENTER W CA 210 0 4 Miles Types of Routes wca 210 0 4 Miles There are a wide variety of methods you can use to create a route Each method is discussed in the chapter which is associated 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 J EXIT 42 Grand Ave Glen 2 9 Miles e Fastest Time Fast the fastest possible route provided the vehicle is able to travel at or near the speed limit e Shortest Distance Short the shortest possible route e Most Use of Freeway e Least Use of Freeway When a destination is selected the Magellan RoadMate offers the route with the default selected routing method first 1 To change the routing method tap Options The
13. screen and is available only when routing Turns 828 S Grand Ave Glendora CA Each line in the Maneuver List provides details about the maneuvers in the order that they are to be made with the next maneuver at the top r N San Dimas Ave 0 5 Miles i ENTER w CA 210 0 4 Miles wca 210 0 4 Miles The Maneuver List can be modified if you want to exclude one of j EXIT 42 Grand Ave Glen 2 9 Miles the maneuvers should you want to avoid travelling on one of the streets listed Instructions to exclude one of the maneuvers is described in this chapter Accessing the Maneuver List 1 When actively following a route tap the maneuver icon in the top left corner of the Map screen Excluding a Maneuver This is used to modify the route to possibly avoid routing on a particular street 1 Access the Maneuver List 2 Tap the Avoid icon for the maneuver you want to avoid 3 Tap Yes to confirm 4 The Magellan RoadMate receiver recalculates the route and the Map screen returns Volume The volume can be adjusted or muted from the Map screen The volume can also be adjusted from Settings gt Sound Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 1 Tap the speaker icon l Additional controls appear 2 Tap on the Mute button Ko to mute the volume or tap the or icons to change the volume levels 3 Tap Ka Enter Address If you know at least a part of the address it is the quickest way to select the destin
14. the Magellan software assumes you are in a traffic jam and displays the Detour button on the Map screen l 2 Tap Detour Different detours are calculated using the same routing method that was used to create the route The list of alternate routes is displayed optional You can check the Maneuver List of an alternate route if you tap the Ji button on the right Tap the desired alternate route Multi Destination Routes With the Magellan RoadMate you can create routes with more than one destination Select one destination and create a single route first Then turn it to a multi destination route by selecting additional destinations Creating Additional Destinations with Go To Using the search functions of the Magellan RoadMate you can easily create a route with multiple destinations 1 6 Tap on one of the addresses to move it up or down in the The Multiple Destination List is displayed From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap Address POI Previous Address Book Intersection or City Center 3 4 If a route already exists a new screen is displayed with Add Destination options Replace Destination Go Select a new destination as described earlier There Now or Add to Trip Replace Destination the previous route is cleared and a new route is calculated with the selected location as the destination Go There Now the selected location is inserted in the route as the next destination Add T
15. MAGELLAN MEELIS lt 5 i 2 0 mi Exit 45 A 5 i Pinar Magellan RoadMate 1700 GPS Receiver User Manual Magellan RoadMate 1700 Receiver The Magellan RoadMate receiver is a vehicle navigation product that utilizes GPS signals from satellites to calculate your precise location and compute navigational information that can be used to guide you to your destination Knowing its position and movement it can then overlay this information on detailed maps to provide a visual representation of your location With the Magellan RoadMate receiver you can r n e Save searches and addresses under the OneTouch menu for fast convenient access to favorite destinations e Store your home address and quickly get routing details to your home e Enter and save addresses in your address book that can be accessed at any time and get routing information to that address e Route to an address that you enter using the QuickSpell and Smart City search for easy errorless address entry e Route to any point of interest POI that has been preloaded into your Magellan RoadMate receiver e Create a route with multiple destinations Handy for business people who need routing information to many destinations e Access the AAA TourBook providing ratings and descriptions on AAA approved places to stay play dine and save e Find emergency addresses and phone numbers quickly and easily Additionally you can access AAA
16. TEGORIES to see the list of all nearby POIs from the selected main POI category 6 Repeat selecting subcategories until finally the list of POIs appear ordered by their name 7 Tap Save 8 Using the keypad enter a name for the button and tap vI Points of Interest POI The Magellan RoadMate receiver has preloaded POIs that can be used as a destination for a route Selecting a restaurant or finding a gas station nearby is at your fingertips Creating a Route to a POI by Category POls are categorized into unique categories from gas stations to tourist attractions Most but not all categories are further organized into subcategories Restaurants have for example several subcategories that provide a way to search for restaurants serving Chinese food fast food or other favorites 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Points of Interest icon 3 Tap Search By Category 4 If the next screen contains a list of subcategories tap one of the POI subcategories in the list to further Tap one of the POI categories in the list e g Gas narrow the search or tap ALL SUBCATEGORIES to see the list of all POIs from the selected main POI category POls near your current position are displayed You can tap Near for different search criteria Near Current Position Near City or Near Address 7 If you select Near City or Near Address you will need to enter the city or address information A list o
17. ZI EK an wooly rz SS Zip Code 123 Button Name Description Data Field Top of the display where the characters entered are shown Characters you enter are displayed in black characters that are filled in by the Magellan RoadMate receiver are in green If the receiver has been able to estimate the desired city or street tap on the data field to accept the entry Previous Enter City only When entering a city the previous maa destination destinations list displays a list of cities previously entered Tap list on a city from the displayed list to accept that city TEEN Zip Code Enter City only Displays a numeric keypad to quickly enter a E zm Code city when the zip code is known Numeric Displays a numeric keypad that can be used to enter streets or 123 Keypad cities that have numbers in their name This is not to be used for entering an address number E List Enter City only While entering a city press the List button to bring up a list of cities beginning with the characters you have entered Accept Entering City Accepts the suggested city that is displayed in EA Zan the data field Entering street Brings up a list of streets beginning with the characters entered Selecting From List When a list of items found in the database are displayed use the arrows on the right to move the list up and down and tap on the desired item in the list to continue
18. ant to assign Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book from a POI 1 2 3 4 5 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon Tap the POI icon and search for a POI as described in Creating a Route to a POI by Category Name When the list of POIs appear tap on the desired POI and tap Save from the Route Method display optional If you want to save this location to the OneTouch Menu select Add to OneTouch Tap the Ka Edit information Tap the Name field and use the keypad to enter a name for the address book entry Entering the name is described in detail in chapter Map Screen optional Tap lt Work Cell or Home Phone Number gt to specify a phone number for the address book entry 7 When the details for this address are acceptable tap the Ea 8 If you have selected to save this to the OneTouch Menu you need to select a the OneTouch button you want to assign OneTouch Menu In addition to Home Address there are other icons in the OneTouch Menu There are predefined bookmarks as well as user assignable bookmarks for searches and favorite destinations They can be used for easy access of frequent destinations and to get local information when needed Furthermore you can assign POI search criteria to OneTouch icons Saving an Address to a OneTouch Icon These instructions only apply if you have not yet assigned a function to a OneTouch button 1 Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneT
19. ard Enter 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 to continue 5 Enter Street number Use the keypad to enter the street number for the address The range of acceptable street numbers is displayed before you start typing Tap the when the street number is complete 6 Ascreen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fastest Time 7 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 8 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and begin routing Tip If you know that you will use a destination later before tapping the orange button you can tap Save to save it in your Address Book or in the OneTouch menu Entering an Intersection When the street number is not known an intersecting street can pinpoint the location 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Intersection icon 3 Enter City You have three ways to do this e To select the city from the list of previous city tap the Kak button e To enter a new city use the keypad to enter the first few characters of any significant word in the city name Tap on the city name in the top field or the if the city you are looking for is displayed At any time you can tap on the List button to bring up a list of
20. ation of the route This function is used to create a route from e an exact address including street number e the midpoint of a street e an intersection e any of the above starting the search with the ZIP code or e the center of a city Entering an Address When creating an address the first step is to indicate which city the address is in The city can be specified by entering the name of the city entering the ZIP code for the city or by selecting a previously used city 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Address icon 3 Enter City You have three ways to do this e To select the city from the list of previous cities tap the Kz button e To enter a new city use the keypad to enter the first few characters of any significant word in the city name Tap on the city name in the top field or the if the city you are looking for is displayed At any time you can tap on the List button to bring up a list of cities that begin with the characters you entered To enter a ZIP code if needed tap the Zip Code button to switch to the numeric keypad Enter the ZIP code Tap to bring up a list of cities with the zip code entered Tap to select the city from the list 4 Enter Street name With the city selected the keypad will be displayed prompting you for the street name e Use the keypad to enter the street name It is not necessary to enter accented characters for ease of use you need to use only the basic keybo
21. c for the timed adjustment Setting Heading Up or North Up in 20 Mode 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Map Options 3 Tap 2D Heading Up or 2D North Up to toggle between settings Assigning Visible POIs To avoid cluttering of the map the POI icons that are displayed on the map can be turned on or off 1 From the Main Menu screen tap Settings 2 Tap Map Options 3 Tap POI Visibility 4 Use the POI Selection screen to check those POIs you want shown and uncheck those you want hidden Setting Auto Zoom on Turns You can set the map to automatically zoom in to the lowest level when coming up to a turn 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Map Options 3 Checking Auto Zoom on Turns enables this function Setting Highway Lane Assist When Highway Lane Assist is checked the map will display highway signs as you approach a highway interchange giving you visual indication of which lane you want to be in 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Map Options 3 Checking Highway Lane Assist enables this function Sound Setting Volume from Settings 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Sound 3 Tap inside the volume slider bar to set the desired volume level Muting the Sound 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Sound 3 Checking Mute will mute all sounds Turning off Button Sounds 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Sett
22. d duration 4 Tap the back arrow Ea Setting Brightness 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Brightness 3 Tap in the brightness slider to set the brightness of the display 4 Tap the back arrow EG Setting the Time Format 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Time Format 3 Tap on 24 Hours or 12 hours with am pm 4 Tap the back arrow EG Selecting the Time Zone daylight savings on off 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Time Zone 3 Select Auto Time Zone or select your time zone from one of the cities in the list 4 Tap the back arrow EG Selecting Units of Measure Auto power is the duration of time that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before turning off automatically 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Units 3 Tap on the desired unit of measure 4 Tap the back arrow Ea Map Options Map Opr Night Mode eee A Auto Zoom on Turns Setting Auto Night Map Display om TA highway Lane Assist Map View Normally the map is displayed in vivid colors for daytime use and with dark tints for night use You can select whether to always use POI Visibility daytime colors night color or let the Magellan RoadMate receiver E switch between them automatically a few minutes before sunrise kal and a few minutes after sunset 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Map Options 3 Tap Night Mode to toggle it on or off or select Automati
23. f POIs that met your search criteria is displayed Select the POI desired from the list of POIs Ascreen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast 10 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 11 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Creating a Route to a Special POI AAA TourBook Your Magellan RoadMate receiver is shipped with a built in database of POIs from the AAA TourBook Some of these POIs are even rated by AAA Los Angeles County Fair 909 865 4263 e 0 Admission cost Los Angeles County Fair 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 1101 W Mckinley Avenue POMONA CA 91768 2 Tap the POI icon Exhibits livestock competitions carnival rides contests entertainment and an old fashioned cattle drive round out this 3 Tap the AAA button event 4 Tap TourBook Destinations 5 Choose the category that best describes your destination POI 6 POls near your current position are displayed You can tap Near for different search criteria Near Current Position Near City or Near Address 7 If you select Near City or Near Address you will need to enter the city or address information 8 A list of POIs that met your search criteria is displayed Select the POI desired from the list of POIs 9 The AAA TourBook screen is displayed with in
24. formation about the POI selected 10 Tap Go 11 A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast 12 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 13 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Creating a Route to a POI by Name 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Points of Interest icon 3 4 Spell the name of the POI to be used as the destination You need not enter the full name but the more Tap Search By Name characters you enter the easier it will be to find the exact POI you are searching for Tap the Ka Position Near City or Near Address POls near your current position are displayed You can tap Near for different search criteria Near Current 6 If you select Near City or Near Address you will need to enter the city or address information 8 9 Tap the Ka The list of matching POI names appear Tap on the selected POI and then tap the K A list of POIs that met your search criteria is displayed Select the POI desired from the list of POIs 10 A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance 11 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method to travel and the routing method e g Fast 12 Tap the large GO button on t
25. he right to return to the Map screen 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 travelling on a highway Highway Exit POIs include restaurants gas stations car repair facilities and hotels Freeway Exit POIs can be accessed while on a route or just driving as long as you are on a freeway 1 2 From the Map screen tap the Highway Exit POIs button The list of the next freeway exits and their distance from your current position appear Small symbols represent the following service POIs near the exits Restaurants Gas Stations Car Repair Accommodations Tap any of the symbols to get a list of related POIs near the exits Select one POI from the list and tap Ez A screen appears with the address of the selected POI the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method MI 3 e mi 1 605 FREEWAY PP i S Gitrus Ave Z9 10 9 mi 0 23 mi Q a kaz 0 87 mi 1 i B a pay 1 92 mi t Q ka 4 34 mi a ka 8 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and begin routing to the POI selected Home Address Your most frequent destination can be entered and saved in the Magellan RoadMate as the Home Add
26. ing Entering a City Center City Center allows you to select any city on the map as your destination This option is particularly useful when you want to go to a city without having any specific address to select The City Center is not the geometric center of the city but an arbitrary point the map creators have chosen In smaller cities it is usually the most important intersection in larger cities it is an important intersection 1 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the City Center icon 3 Enter City e To select the city from the list of previous cities tap the r button e To enter a new city use the keypad to enter the first few characters of any significant word in the city name Tap on the city name in the top field or the if the city you are looking for is displayed At any time you can tap on the List button to bring up a list of cities that begin with the characters you entered To enter a ZIP code if needed tap the Zip Code button Enter the ZIP code Tap to bring up a list of cities with the zip code entered Tap on the city name to select it from the list 4 D 6 A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fastest Time optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Tips on Ente
27. ing Mode Turn instructions for next maneuver Tap to display the maneuver list available only when routing S Distance and road name for the next maneuver Tap to repeat last voice instruction 3 Access OneTouch menu The OneTouch menu gives you instant access to your bookmarked searches and favorite destinations S Current position and heading m Access volume controls F Information display Displays speed time of day elevation compass direction While routing it also can also display distance to destination estimated time of arrival ETA and time remaining Tap on the information field to change G Access the list of nearest Highway Exit POIs available only when driving on a highway freeway interstate H Zoom in and zoom out controls to change the map scale Accessing the Map Screen 1 On the Main Menu screen tap View Map Setting the Map Modes 2D or 3D The map is normally displayed in 3D mode perspective view but you can set the map to 2D mode top down view if so desired Choose the mode that suits you best 1 From the Map screen tap anywhere on the map Additional controls appear 2 Tap 2D 20 to switch the map to 2D mode from 3D mode or tap 3D 3D to switch the map to 3D mode from 2D mode Tap Ea Setting Zoom Levels Select the zoom level that best suits your needs Note that zoom levels are limited in 3D mode As you zoom out in 3D the display will switch to 2D at higher zoom le
28. ings icon 2 Tap Sound 3 Unchecking Button Sounds will turn off the audible indication that a button is tapped Setting Volume Levels The Master Volume slider sets the overall volume level for the receiver 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Sound 3 Use the slider bar to adjust the volume levels Navigation Preferences Setting The Default Route Method 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon Navigation Preferences Route Method fae Turn Warnin 2 Tap Navigation Preferences g m Enable U Turns BB Avoid Toll Roads 3 Use the drop down menu to select the default routing method Setting The Turn Warning Alert Sounds 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Navigation Preferences 3 Use the drop down menu to select the default sound you want played when alerting you to a turn Enabling U Turn Guidance 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Navigation Preferences 3 Checking Enable U Turns will allow the receiver to use U turns when necessary to compute your route Avoiding Toll Roads 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Navigation Preferences 3 Checking Avoid Toll Roads tells the receiver to avoid toll roads whenever possible Viewing Current Location 1 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 2 Tap Current Location 3 Tap Save to save the current location to your address book and OneTouch menu if
29. ks Assign Assign Assign 1 2 Volume Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 1 Tap the speaker icon KAT Additional controls appear 2 Tap the Mute button to mute the volume or tap the or buttons to raise or lower the volume 3 Tap ca Changing the Volume from Settings 1 Access the Main Menu 2 Tap the Settings icon a 3 4 5 Setti 1 2 3 4 5 Brig Tap Sound Tap inside the Master volume adjust bar to change the volume level of the Magellan RoadMate receiver Tap Fi to save and exit ng Button Sounds on or off Access the Main Menu Tap the Settings icon Ka Tap Sound Tap the check box for Button Sounds Check to have button sounds played unchecked to turn them off Tap Ri to save and exit htness Accessing the Brightness Control 1 a A W N 6 Access the Main Menu Tap the Settings icon Ka Tap System Tap Brightness Tap inside the brightness adjust bar to set the desired brightness Tap Fi to save and exit On the Brightness screen there is a Dim on Battery Power option When Dim on Battery Power is checked the Magellan RoadMate receiver will reduce the brightness when operating exclusively on battery power and you have not used the touch screen for a few seconds This prolongs the battery life between charges Main Menu The Main Menu screen is the center for all available functions of the Magellan RoadMate receiver The Main Me
30. n i o If you need to reset the receiver for any reason slide the switch to the right and then back to D on the left If the power adapter in your vehicle powers off when you turn the ignition off you can leave the power switch in the ON position at all times The receiver will power off when the ignition is turned off and power back on when the ignition is turned on However if the power adapter in your vehicle is powered regardless position of the ignition switch you will need to move the power switch to the OFF center position when you are done If for any reason you need to turn the power off manually slide the power switch to the center position Checking Battery Level The Magellan RoadMate receiver has an internal battery that permits use of the receiver for brief periods of time while not connected to external power The battery is charging whenever the Magellan RoadMate is connected to external power Please note that this battery can only be serviced by authorized Magellan repair facilities Viewing the Battery Level Indicator 1 While viewing the Map screen tap on the OneTouch icon in the upper right corner br 2 The battery level indicator is located in the upper right corner of the OheTouch Menu just below the satellite signal indicator Green bars indicate battery level a Previous The Magellan RoadMate can normally function for 30 minutes on battery when the battery life is full ATM Bank Starbuc
31. n be accessed from the Trip Options screen or from the Map screen Current Location Monterey Ave The Current Location screen displays the approximate address of Montowia CA 91016 i 75 ft Bonita St your current position the next and previous intersections your i 0 16 mi W Huntington Dr latitude longitude heading and elevation oe Lat 34 08 23 N Accessing the Current Location Screen Long 118 00 51 W There are two ways to open the Current Location screen From the Map screen A Save 1 From the Main Menu tap Trip Options available only when on a route 2 Tap Current Location or 1 From the Map screen tap on the current position icon He Saving Your Current Location to Your Address Book 1 Access the Current Location screen as described above 2 Tap Save 3 optional If you want to save this location to the OneTouch menu select Add to OneTouch 4 Tap Yes 5 Edit information eTap the Name field and use the keypad to enter a name for the Address Book entry See above for details e optional Tap lt Enter Phone Number gt to specify a phone number for the address book entry 6 When the details for this address are acceptable tap KA Note entering a Name is compulsory before saving the Address Book entry 7 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 is accessed from the Map
32. nu contains large easy to access icons for all the major functions View Map X Accessing the Main Menu When you first turn on the Magellan RoadMate receiver the Main Menu is displayed after the splash and warning screens While in use you can access the Main Menu by 1 From the Map screen tap Menu Buttons on the Main Menu Screen Name Description Go To Displays the Destination menu You can enter addresses search for POIs intersections or choose from the list of previous destinations View Map Displays the map with your current position if computing a position from the GPS signals indicated by the blue arrow icon See the Map Screen chapter for details Settings Displays the Settings menu This menu can be used to access functions used to customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to your personal needs OneTouch Menu 2 d An 5 Displays the OneTouch menu with easy access bookmarks of your favorite places or searches such as routing to your Home address or the list of emergency services nearest to your current position Keypad Understanding the keypad while entering an address is an important part of using your Magellan RoadMate receiver The keypad is the most common method for entering data into the Magellan RoadMate receiver Keypad Overview COT lr y lan aran an re ar re Mi k m xe xw an m 2a aran a a an n tesel Cat Cs tT co EK
33. o Trip the selected location becomes the new destination with the previous destination as the last via point to reach Multiple Destination List Ta D1 FAC re ra 7 Tap Optimize to optimize the route inaa a E maman 5 8 Tap Add to put another destination in the route MAL KENS BARBIE 7 9 When done tap A Co Peyan 10 A screen appears with the address of the next destination in the trip the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fast 11 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method 12 Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Editing the Destination List You can also edit a multi destination route without adding new destinations oF UU N he Oo Tap on one of the addresses to move it up or down in the Tap Optimize to optimize the route Tap Add to put another destination in the route ee Q From the Map screen tap Menu Tap Trip Options Tap Edit Trip The Multiple Destination List is displayed Remove list Multiple Destination List D1 FAC D3 KEN amp BARBIE nA When done tap K A screen appears with the address of the next destination in i the trip the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to Optimize Raa Mi travel and the routing method e g Fastest 10 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method or the vehicle type
34. ouch n menu appears Previous 2 Tap one of the Assign icons F f 3 T L ti ATM Bank Starbucks Tap Location 4 Using the keypad enter the address city street and Assign Assign number for the OneTouch icon SS axan 5 When the address is complete you are prompted to enter a name for the button 6 Using the keypad enter a name for the button and tap K 7 Tap rv 8 The OneTouch Menu returns Changing the Address or Search of a OneTouch Icon These instructions only apply if you have already assigned a function to the OneTouch button oO FW N e Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears Tap the Edit button Tap on the OneTouch button you want to edit Tap on the Re assign button Tap Yes to confirm 6 Follow the instructions for assigning a OneTouch button Saving a POI Search Criteria to a OneTouch Icon Besides frequently visited destinations you can also save POI search criteria to a OneTouch button For example you may frequently search for coffee shops near your location or gas stations along your route You can save these criteria for later use 1 Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap one of the Assign buttons 3 Tap Search 4 Tap one of the POI categories in the list 5 If the next screen contains a list of subcategories tap one of the POI subcategories in the list to further narrow the search or tap ALL SUBCA
35. re that the Magellan RoadMate receiver or any cabling will not be disturbed if the airbags are activated Select whether it will be mounted using the adjustable mount to the windshield or an adhesive disk Be sure to check your local and regional laws before mounting to the windshield Some states have laws restricting the mounting of any device on the windshield If planning to use the adhesive disk a smooth surface on the dash board will need to be selected Do not attach the adhesive disk to the windshield nor airbag covers Using the Adhesive Disk If you plan on using the adhesive disk you will first need to attach it to the dashboard and allow it to cure for 24 hours before continuing Find a smooth flat surface and clean it using the alcohol pad supplied Remove the protective tape from the back of the adhesive disk Apply the disk with the adhesive side towards the dashboard Maintain pressure on the disk for 5 minutes to allow it to set in place Allow the disk 24 hours to cure before continuing Securing the Car Cradle to the Windshield or Adhesive Disk Use the alcohol pad that came with the Magellan RoadMate receiver to clean the area on the windshield that has been selected for mounting the Magellan RoadMate receiver Let the area dry completely Make sure that the lever at the base of the adjustable mount is in the up position Place the base of the car cradle firmly over the area of the windshield or adhesive disk to be used
36. ress for quick and easy access when you need to navigate there This does not need to be your real home address Choose any address you visit frequently You can access it at any time with the first button of the OheTouch menu Saving the Home Address These instructions only apply if you have never entered a home address 1 Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap the Home button 2 4 Using the keypad enter the desired address city street and number 5 Tap Yes The OneTouch Menu returns Changing the Home Address These instructions only apply if a home address has already been entered 1 Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap Edit to enter editing mode 3 4 Using the keypad enter the desired address city street and number 5 Tap the Home button The OneTouch menu returns Creating a Route to the Home Address 1 2 3 Tap the EJ button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears Tap the Home button The display is returned to the Map screen and instructions for travelling to your home address are supplied Traveling on a Route Map Screen When a route has been calculated it will be displayed on the Map screen in green with small arrows indicating the direction of travel l 0 3 mi Exit Day Creek Blvd The top of the screen displays the name of the street that comes mo next in your Turn List together with
37. ring Addresses Quickly When you are entering the name of a city or a street Magellan software only displays those characters that appear in possible search results The other characters are grayed out When entering city names or street names tap the List button after a couple of letters Magellan software lists the items that contain the specified characters You can also search by ZIP codes This narrows the number of matching cities to normally less then four Previous Destinations Routing to a Previous Destination Method 1 J 5 6 From the Main Menu tap the Go To icon 2 Tap the Previous icon 3 4 Ascreen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance Select the destination from the list of previous destinations to travel and the routing method e g Fastest optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing method Tap the large GO button on the right to return to the Map screen and start navigating Routing to a Previous Destination Method 2 5 6 1 From the Main Menu tap the J button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap the Previous icon 3 4 A screen appears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance Select the destination from the list of previous destinations to travel and the routing method e g Fastest optional Tap Options if you want to
38. tor is on power is being supplied to the Magellan RoadMate receiver If it is not on check the cable connection to the vehicle power receptacle If the light is still not on turn the vehicle s ignition on Slide the power switch located at the top right side of the Magellan RoadMate receiver to the left Sit ina normal driving position and make any final adjustments to the car cradle for optimum viewing Make sure the adjusting knobs on the car cradle are firmly in place Slide the power switch again to the right to turn the Magellan RoadMate receiver off and turn the ignition switch of the vehicle to off The Magellan RoadMate receiver is connected and ready for use Security It is recommended that the Magellan RoadMate receiver is not left in plain view while unattended for reasons of theft Please note that the Magellan RoadMate receiver is a receiver only and does not transmit GPS location signals Neither the receiver nor the vehicle can be tracked using the Magellan RoadMate receiver Fundamentals Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver The Power On Off switch is located on the top of the Magellan RoadMate receiver Turning the Magellan RoadMate receiver On 1 Slide the power switch to the left 2 After the initial splash screen the Warnings screen is displayed Read and tap Ka The Magellan RoadMate Power Switch The power switch has three positions P j CUD reser Slide the power switch to the left to turn the receiver o
39. ur Magellan orc Restore RoadMate receiver Saved Data When the data has been backed up it can be restored at any time a Please note that when you restore from backed up data address Default Settings book and other data will be replaced with the restored data The Magellan RoadMate receiver cannot append backed up data to your existing data 1 Insert a micro SD card in your Magellan RoadMate receiver 2 From the Main Menu screen tap the Settings icon 3 Tap Backup and Restore e Tap Backup My Data to save your user data and settings on the inserted micro SD card e Tap Restore Saved Data to overwrite your user data and setting with a previous backup available on the inserted micro SD card e Tap Restore All Default Settings to reset all settings to their factory defaults 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 Number and Software Version MAGELAN GPS GPS SYSTEMS
40. vels 1 Tap the or zoom level buttons at the bottom of the display to set the desired zoom level Panning on the Map 1 While viewing the Map screen 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 the location you wish to route to is displayed 2 Tap on the map at the point you want to go to A red push pin will be displayed along with information about the point chosen at the top of the screen 3 Tap the button in the top left corner 4 If an active route already exists first you need to define what to do with this new route point e Replace Destination the next destination is cleared and replaced with the one selected from the Pan screen eGo There Now the selected location is inserted in the route as an intermediate destination before the next destination e Add To Trip the selected destination is added to the end of the current trip 5 Tap the large GO El button on the right to return to the Map screen and begin navigating Note if the panned position does not match an existing street address i e the destination is not along a road or street that is stored in the map database the guidance will stop on the road that is closest to your destination A dashed line to your final destination will then be displayed on the map Current Location Screen This screen ca
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