User’s Guide
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FCC Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
Contents Basic Operation Trademarks ..............................................................ii Start the TripMaker RVND............................................13 FCC Notice ..............................................................iii The Main Menu ...........................................................14 Tapping the Screen ....................................................15 Using Keyboards .........................................................
Detail View ............................................................31 Destination Search Auto-Complete Feature ..............48 Highway View .......................................................32 About City Street Names ...........................................49 Route Summary .....................................................33 Expand Search for Street Names ................................49 Summary Map View ..............................................34 Select a City ...............
Custom POI Imports.................................................73 Multi-Stop Routes Changing the Custom POI Display or Warning Settings.....................................................................75 Create a Multi-Stop Route .........................................92 Rand McNally Trips........................................................76 Remove a Stop from a Multi-Stop Route ..................94 Rand McNally Trips Window...................................
Add Tasks to a Checklist........................................109 Customize Remove Tasks From a Checklist.............................110 RV Information .........................................................129 Delete a Checklist..................................................111 General Preferences (RV or Car) ..............................130 RV Maintenance Notes...............................................112 Route Preferences ....................................................
Welcome 1 Your TripMaker RVND 7710 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Power Key Turns the device Off or On. 2 Stylus (in cradle) Use the stylus for extended reach when tapping the screen. 3 Micro SD Card Slot For future use. 4 Mini-USB Port Connects to a power source (computer, vehicle charger, or wall charger). Also used with the Rand McNally Dock application. 5 Audio Output Socket Connect to a powered external speaker. (Not provided). 6 Reset Button Resets and restarts the device.
Your TripMaker RVND 5510 1 1 Power Key Turns the device Off or On. 2 3 2 Stylus (in cradle) Use the stylus for extended reach when tapping the screen. 4 5 3 Battery Power Indicator Shows charging status. 6 4 Audio Output Socket Connect to a powered external speaker. (Not provided). 5 Micro SD Card Slot For future use. 6 Mini-USB Port Connects to a power source (computer, vehicle charger, or wall charger). Also used with the Rand McNally Dock application.
About GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a constellation of satellites that a GPS receiver uses to calculate geographical positions. To determine a position, data from at least three satellites is required. To determine altitude, the data from four or more satellites is required. Accuracy of the positioning varies from 10 feet to several hundred feet, depending on vehicle placement and the surrounding environment.
Customer Support Call toll-free: 800-333-0136 Service hours: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST (except official holidays) E-mail: RVNDSupport@randmcnally.com Web: www.randmcnally.com/rvgps Mailing Address: Rand McNally 9855 Woods Drive Skokie, IL 60077 Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Getting Started What’s Included Your TripMaker RVND includes: • TripMaker RVND navigation device • Mount and cradle • 12V vehicle charger • Home charger (100/240V) • USB cable • Extra fuse • Quick Start Guide Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Important Safety Information Navigation Safety Caution: Use this navigation device at your own risk. Caution: Use this navigation device only when it is safe to do so. Caution: Look at the display only when it is safe to do so. Caution: Traffic regulations always have priority over any instructions from the navigation system. Caution: Follow navigation system instructions only when local regulations and road traffic allow you do so.
Installation Safety Caution: Make sure that the mount does not impair the driver’s visibility. Caution: Do not attach the mount within the airbag deployment zone. Caution: When installing the mount, make sure that it does not pose a risk in the event of an accident. Caution: Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and power supplies. Caution: After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the vehicle. Caution: Connect the wall charger to a 120V or 240V outlet only.
Device Safety Caution: Do not use sharp-edged objects on the device touch screen. Caution: The device is not waterproof and is not protected against water damage. Caution: Protect the device from extreme temperatures. Operating temperature for the device is between 32 degrees F and 120 degrees F. Caution: When parking the vehicle for an extended time, to avoid battery drain, hold down the power button for 10 seconds to power off the device. Caution: Do not open the navigation device casing.
Battery Power Light When the device is charging, the power light on the front of the device displays the status of the built-in battery: RVND 5510 Battery Power Green Device is plugged in and the battery is fully charged. Red Device is plugged in and the battery is charging. Light RVND 7710 Battery Power Light Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Charge the Battery Charge with the Wall Charger First Time Use To maximize battery life, plug in the TripMaker RVND for the first two (2) hours of use. Use the: • Home charger to power the device from a wall outlet, or • Vehicle charger to power the device from the battery. Charge with the Wall Charger 1. Plug the mini-USB socket into the port on the side of the device. 2. Plug the wall charger into a wall socket. Charge with the Vehicle Charger Charge with the Vehicle Charger 1.
Install the Cradle and Mount Select an area with a line of sight to the sky and GPS satellites to ensure reliable GPS information. Note: Obey all local regulations governing the placement of the mount. Note: Do not place the mount in an airbag deployment area. 1. Clean and dry the mounting area. 2. Remove the suction cup protective film. 3. A djust the angle of the mount using the thumbscrew and slide the mount onto the cradle. 4. Pull the suction cup lever up to release suction. 5.
Power the Device Note: To maximize battery life, plug in the TripMaker RVND for the first two (2) hours of use. See “First Time Use” on page 10. Turn the Device On • P ress and hold the Power Key for several seconds, then release. (After 5-10 seconds, the Rand McNally splash window displays as the device powers on.) Turn the Device Off • P ress and hold the Power Key for five (5) seconds, then release. A message displays indicating that the device is powering off.
Basic Operation Check for Free Updates Window Start the TripMaker RVND 1. P ress and hold the device Power Key for several seconds. (Device powers on in 5 seconds.) 2. Occasionally during start up, reminder windows such as Check for Free Updates, Dock Update Reminder, or Tips will display. 3. Tap OK. The Warning and Legal Consent Window displays. 4. To view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), tips, or a short tutorial on device use, tap Tutorial & Tips. Warning and Legal Consent Window 5.
The Main Menu 1 RV Tools Select to enter RV information, access other tools (such as the Unit Converter, Calculator), or to set warnings. 1 2 2 Go To Map Tap to view the map. 3 3 Choose Destination Tap to select an address, point of interest (POI), to create a multistop trip, or access Rand McNally exclusive pre-planned trips. Also used to select an Address Book entry or a previously selected POI from the History List 4 5 6 4 Preferences Tap to set general, route, or map preferences.
Fields Tapping the Screen You can tap many areas on the TripMaker RVND screen to select options or view more information. These include: Buttons On many windows tapping a button selects an option or goes to another page. An example would be the current speed button. Tap this button to display the Virtual Dashboard. Words and Icons On some windows, words and icons can be tapped to view more information. An example would be the words Kennicott Ln in the upper left hand picture.
Using Keyboards ABC Keyboard Software keyboards are used when entering text. See “Select a Keyboard Type” on page 18. Special Keys Tap to search for a location by ZIP code. To save changes and return to previous window. Tap to view a list of names matching the typed characters. Tap to view a list of previously selected locations. QWERTY Keyboard Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Add a space. Display the Symbol keyboard and type a symbol.
Routing Messages Routing Message Example After selecting a route and tapping Begin New Route, one of the following warning messages may display. Types of warning messages include: Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Via State Violation Your trip takes you thru a state that is in violation. Intrastate Violation Your trip starts and stops in the same state and the vehicle is in violation.
Basic Settings Language Setting Select a Language From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Preferences. 2. Tap on the Language option. 3. Tap and to view the options. 4. Tap on the Language option and select a language. 5. Tap Keyboard Setting to save changes. Select a Keyboard Type For more information, see “Using Keyboards” on page 16. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Preference. 2. Tap on the Keyboard option. 3. Tap and to view the options. 4.
Volume Settings Set the volume for spoken navigation instructions. Volume Controls Increase Volume • Tap . Decrease Volume • Tap Mute Softer/Louder . Mute Spoken Instructions • Tap . Button changes to . UnMute Spoken Instructions • Tap . Button changes to You may also tap on Volume. Volume Controls . . while in driving mode to immediately mute the Mute Softer/Louder Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Set RV Information Note: Only available when in RV mode. RV Info Window The TripMaker RVND uses RV information to calculate a route for your specific type of vehicle. For more, see “RV Information” on page 129. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Info. 2. Tap and to view the options. 3. Tap the option to be set. 4. Enter the new information. 5. Tap to save changes.
Select RV or Car Mode Vehicle Mode Setting Select the type of vehicle. The TripMaker RVND calculates routes based on this type of vehicle. When Car is selected, some RV-related features are not available. When set to RV, routing is calculated for the specified vehicle (see ““Set RV Information” on page 20 ). From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Preferences. 2. Tap on the Vehicle Type option. and 3. Tap to view the options. 4. Tap on the Vehicle Type option and select RV or Car. 5. Tap to save changes.
Select a Voice for Spoken Instructions Voice Setting Note: Male voice (Tom) is only available in English. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Preferences. 2. Tap on the Voice Name option. 3. Tap and to view the options. 4. Tap on the Voice Name option and select a voice. 5. Tap Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide to save changes. Version 1.
Select a Vehicle Icon and Color From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Preferences. Vehicle Icon and Color - RV 2. Tap on the Map tab. 3. Tap to view the options. and 4. Tap on: • RV Icon to set the RV icon and color. • Car Icon to set the car icon and color. 5. Tap and to view all vehicle icon options. With the selected vehicle icon displayed: 6. Tap and drag the on the color bar to select a color. The selected icon and color display above the color bar.
Set Warnings For more on warning options, see “Warning Options” on page 136. Warnings Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Warnings. 2. Tap and to view the options. 3. Tap the warning to be set. (decrease) and 4. N ote: Tap miles or hours. 5. Tap (increase) to specify the number of to save changes. Note: To turn specific warnings off completely, tap the “Off” displays.
Maps Route Map Window 1 Next Maneuver Tap to repeat spoken next maneuver instructions Route Map Window 2 3 2 Road Name The name of street you will turn onto next. 1 4 3 ap to select a time option. For more information see “Select a T Display Time Option” on page 27 5 9 7 6 8 Miles/Time 4 Upcoming Exits Slide Out List View a list of amenities at upcoming exits. 10 11 12 13 5 Directions Slide Out List Tap to select a route display option.
9 Real Time Traffic (Optional Service) and Predictive Traffic (not available on all models) Route Map Window 2 Displays real time traffic information. If a delay is expected, the number of minutes displays above. Tap this button to view the Traffic Window. 3 1 4 10 Tap to see current location information, change route settings, or detour. 5 9 7 6 8 10 11 Options 11 Location Information ap to view the current location information.
Select a Display Time Option Route Map Window - Time Field On the Route Map Window: 1. Tap on the Time field. The Select Option to Display Window displays. 2. Tap on a display option: • Arrival Time - Arrival time and miles to destination. • Remaining Time - Remaining time and miles to destination. • Local Time - Current vehicle location time. Route Map Window - Time Field • Elevation - Presents the current elevation. The Route Map Window redisplays.
Exit POIs Slide Out List Exit POI Slide Out - Closed Note: Only available on interstate roads. While navigating a route: 1. Tap to display the exit POIs slide out. To hide the slide out list, tap 1 Exit Information Displays the distance to the exit, the street name, and number and type of amenities available. 2 Show Amenities Button Tap on an exit to display this button. Tap on this button to view a list of amenities available at the selected exit.
Exit POIs Slide Out View POIs at a Selected Exit On the Route Map Window: button. 1. Tap on the The Exit POIs Slide out displays. 2. Tap on an exit to display the List button ( 3. Tap the List button ( ). )to view the Exit POI Tabs Window. 4. Select a tab and view available POIs. Additional RV services are also shown. Exit POIs Slide Out - List Button Detail Provided When List Button is Tapped 5. Tap on an POI to select it. The confirmation window displays. 6.
Directions Slide-Out List Route Option - Detail View Select a Route Display Option When first opened, the slide-out list displays in Detail View. While navigating a route: 1. Tap to display slide out list. The Slide Out List displays Detail View. 2. To change the route option, tap Route Display Options. 3. On the Route Display Mode, tap on a view. Route Display Mode Window 4. The map displays the selected view. 5. Use and 6. To hide the slide out list, tap to view the instructions. .
Detail View 1 Route Option Display- Detail View 1 Displays the times of sunrise and sunset for your current location. 3 2 Rise/Set 2 MPH Displays the current vehicle speed, in miles per hour.. 4 5 3 Trip Information Displays trip distance and time of arrival. 4 Distance Displays the distance to the next maneuver and the type maneuver performed. 6 7 8 5 Street/Road Name isplays the street name you will be on after performing the next D maneuver.
Highway View 1 Rise/Set Displays the times of sunrise and sunset for your current location Route Option Display- Highway View) 1 2 3 2 Displays the current vehicle speed, in miles per hour. 3 4 MPH Trip Information Displays trip distance and time of arrival. 5 4 Distance Displays distance to next road. 6 5 Street/Road Name Displays the name of the next road.
Route Summary 1 Total Distance Total distance for the entire trip. Route Option Display- Route Summary 2 1 Total Time Total time to complete the entire trip. 2 3 Number of the leg and distance. 4 3 Leg 4 Leg Destination Leg destination. 5 5 Zoom In/Zoom Out Tap on : 6 7 to zoom in and show greater detail on a smaller map. to zoom out to show less detail on a larger map. 6 Route Display Options Tap to select another route display option.
Summary Map View Route Option Display- Summary Map View 1 3 2 1 Back Tap to return to the Route Map Window. 2 Total Dist Total distance for the entire trip. 4 3 Total Time Total time to complete the entire trip. 4 Vehicle Location Current vehicle location on the route. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Road Info Field Current Location Information On the Route Map Window, the Location Information field lets you view information on the road you are currently on. Tap on the button repeatedly to cycle through the information. Information includes: • City, county, and state • Current road name • Next intersecting street name View Current Location Information 1. Create a route or load a trip. On the Route Map Window: The city, county and state display in the Location Information field. 2.
Junction View Route Map Window 2 1 3 4 hen on a route, Junction View displays when you have an upcoming W maneuver. Once past the maneuver, Junction View closes and the previous window displays. Once you’ve driven past the junction, the previous window redisplays. 1 Next Highway Highway you will turn on to. 5 2 Sign Text Sign text to follow to get onto the correct highway. 3 Lanes Number and direction of lanes for the next maneuver. Orange lanes are the ones you should be in.
Virtual Dashboard Virtual Dashboard 1 4 2 3 When using the virtual dashboard on a route, the virtual dashboard closes and the Junction View displays an upcoming maneuver. Once past the maneuver, the virtual dashboard redisplays. 1 Back Return to the Route Map Window. 5 2 Sunrise/Sunset Sunrise/Sunset time based on vehicle location (latitude/longitude) and day. 6 7 8 3 Elevation Current location elevation. 4 Tab 1, Tab 2, Tab 3 Gather trip information for up to three trips.
Virtual Dashboard - Show/Hide Show/Hide the Virtual Dashboard On the Route Map Window: 1. To show, tap the Current Speed field. The Virtual Dashboard displays. 2. To hide, tap the button to return to the Route Map Window. Tap here Virtual Dashboard - Trip information Gather Trip Information On the Route Map Window: 1. Tap the Current Speed field. The Virtual Dashboard displays. 2. Tap on a tab (Tab 1, Tab 2, or Tab 3). 3.
Virtual Dashboard - Show/Hide Automatically Reset Trip Information On the Route Map Window: 1. Tap the Current Speed field. The Virtual Dashboard displays. Tap here 2. Tap on the tab you want to reset automatically. 3. Tap Auto Reset. The Auto Reset Window displays. Virtual Dashboard - Auto Reset Off 4. T o reset trip information after the vehicle has remained stationary after a specific number of hours: • Tap to increase the number of hours. • Tap to decrease the number of hours. 5.
Detours Route Map Window Detour Around Part of the Route Use this procedure to recalculate a route to avoid the next several miles on the route. Note: To detour around a specific roadway, see “Detour Around a Specific Roadway” on page 41. While navigating a route: . 1. T ap L ocation Route Options Window displays. The Location Route Options Window 2. Tap Detour. The Detour Window displays. 3. O n the left side of the window, tap the number of miles on the route to be avoided.
Detour Around a Specific Roadway Route Map Window Use this procedure to recalculate a route to avoid, if possible, a specific roadway. While navigating a route: . 1. Tap The Location Route Options Window displays. 2. Tap Detour. The Detour Window displays. 3. O n the right side of the window, tap in the current route. Location Route Options Window and to view a list of roads 4. T ap on one or more roadways to be avoided. appears in front of each selected road. A yellow checkmark 5.
Detour Using the Detail View Route Display Option Detail View Detour Options While navigation a route: 1. Tap to display slide out list. 2. Tap on the maneuver you want to avoid. 3. Tap Detour. A new route is calculated avoiding (if possible) the selected maneuver. The Detail View redisplays, showing the new route. Highway View Detour Options Detour Using the Highway View Route Display Option While navigation a route: 1. Tap to display slide out list. 2. Tap on the highway you want to avoid. 3.
Tap on the Map and Detour Around a Route Segment Route Map Window (with Displayed Route) Use this procedure to detour around a road segment on your route. Display a Route. 1. Start your route. On the Route Map Window: 2. Tap on the route segment you want to detour around. The crosshairs display on the segment. Route Map Window (Route Segment to Avoid) 3. Tap Detour. The Route Map Window displays the detour around the selected segment.
Cancel a Route Route Map Window While navigating a route: 1. Tap . The Location Route Options Window displays. 2. Tap Cancel Route. The route is cancelled and the Route Map Window displays your current location. Location Route Options Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Using Predictive Traffic (not available on all units) Predictive Traffic Icon Traffic delays based on time of day traveling can be added to a route. These delays are based on expected, historical traffic patterns along the route. To utilize real time traffic, see page 104. 1. Once a route has been calculated, Tap the to access Predictive Traffic. on the navigation screen 2. Tap Traffic Off. 3. Customize the route for time of day travel will take place, or Tap “Now”.
Destinations Ways to Search for Locations Find Addresses To find an address, you can: • “Search for an Address” on page 52. • “Search For a City Center” on page 53. • “Search For an Intersection” on page 54. • “Search by ZIP Code for an Address” on page 55. • “Search by ZIP Code for an Intersection” on page 56. • “Search by Latitude/Longitude” on page 57. Find Nearby Points of Interest (POIs) You can find points of interest (POIs) by: • “Select a Quick Stop POI” on page 61.
Location Searches Destination Selection Window Destination Selection Window 1 To access this window from the Main Menu, tap Choose Destination. 1 2 3 Back Tap to return to the Main Menu. 4 2 New Location Tap to find an address, city center, or intersection. 5 6 7 3 History Tap to view a list of previous locations. 4 Address Book Tap to view a list of saved locations. 5 Multi-Stop Trips Tap to view a list of saved multi-stop routes or to create a new one.
Destination Search Auto-Complete Feature Enter the first few characters in a name and a short list displays a couple of names that start with the typed characters. On the keyboard, the only keys available are for the next valid characters in a search name. If the letters you need do not appear, see “Expand Search for Street Names” on page 49. Continue entering characters until the searched for name displays in the list. Tap on the name to select it.
About City Street Names Some cities with common names such as “Concord” have several types of names associated with a city. If a name does not display, continue typing characters until the name you are looking for displays in the list. Expand Search for Street Names The Expand Search button on the street name selection window can help locate addresses that may actually be in a different town, spelled slightly differently, or in a neighboring town.
First Use Select a City First Use On first use, the Select City Name Window displays. On the keyboard, type the first few characters in the city name. Short City List On the next use, the city name selected in the previous search displays. Tap on the city name to search for a location in the city. To find locations in a different city, type the first few characters in the new city name. Short City List As you type the characters in the city name, a short list of matching city names displays.
Find Addresses 1 Location Selection Window 1 2 3 Back Tap to return to the Destination Selection Window. 4 2 Address Tap to search for an address by entering the city, street, and number. 3 City Center Tap to search for a city center. 5 6 4 Intersection Tap to search for an address by entering the city and two intersecting roads. 5 Enter Lat/Long Tap to search for a location by latitude and longitude. 6 Main Menu Tap to return to the Main Menu.
Search for an Address From the Main Menu: Select City List 1. Tap Choose Destination > New Location > Address. 2. T ype the first few characters in the city name. The Select From City List displays. 3. Tap on the city/state from the displayed list. 4. T ype the first few characters in the street name, or if the next characters of the street name can not be selected on the keyboard, tap Expand Search and search a wider area. The Select Street List displays. 5.
Search For a City Center From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > New Location > City Center. Select From the List 2. T ype the first few characters in the city name. The Select From the List Window displays. 3. T ap on the city/state name. The confirmation window displays. 4. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options. 5. If a warning message displays, select the appropriate response.
Search For an Intersection From the Main Menu: Select From The List Window 1. Tap Choose Destination > New Location > Intersection. 2. T ype the first few characters in the city name. The Select From the List Window displays. 3. T ap on the city name. The Enter Primary Street Window displays. 4. T ype the first few characters in the primary street name, or if the next characters of the street name can not be selected on the keyboard, tap Expand Search and search a wider area.
Enter City Name Window Search by ZIP Code for an Address From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > New Location > Address. 2. Tap ZIPCode Search. 3. The Enter ZIP Code Window displays. Enter Zip Code Window 4. Type the ZIP code. The Enter Street Name Window displays. 5. T ype the first few characters in the street name or if the next characters of the street name can not be selected on the keyboard, tap Expand Search and search a wider area. The Select Street List displays. 6.
Search by ZIP Code for an Intersection Enter Zip Code Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > New Location > Address. 2. Tap ZipCode Search. The Enter ZIP Code Window displays. 3. Type the ZIP code. The Enter Primary Street Name Window displays. Enter Primary Street Name Window 4. T ype the first few characters in the street name or if the next characters of the street name can not be selected on the keyboard, tap Expand Search and search a wider area.
Search by Latitude/Longitude Enter Geographic Coordinate Window From the Main Menu: 1. T ap Choose Destination > New Location > Enter Lat/Long. The Enter Geographic Coordinate Window displays. 2. Tap in the Latitude field. The Enter Latitude Window displays. 3. Enter the latitude of the location and tap Enter. The Enter Geographic Coordinate Window redisplays. 4. Tap in the Longitude field. The Enter Longitude Window displays. Enter Latitude Window 5.
Point of Interest Windows POI Selection Window - RV Mode 2 1 Points of Interest Selection Window Different buttons display on the POI Selection Window, depending on whether the device is set to RV or Car mode. 3 See “Select RV or Car Mode” on page 21 for more information. 4 6 1 5 7 Tap to return to the Destination Selection Window. 2 8 My RV/Near Car Tap to search for a point of interest near the current vehicle location. 3 City Tap to search for a point of interest in a city.
Points of Interest (POI) Category Window POI Category Window 2 1 3 4 1 Back Return to previous window. 2 RV Campgrounds Tap to search for an RV campground or motor park. 5 8 6 9 7 10 3 RV Services Find an RV dealer/service or an RV dump. 4 Parking Rest Areas Tap to search for RV parking or a rest stop. 5 Travel Centers Tap to select a travel center POI. 6 Rand McNally Editor’s Picks Tap to select a Rand McNally Editor’s choice POI.
Points of Interest (POIs) Searches --------------------RV-Related POIs---------------- The TripMaker RVND offers thousands of Points of Interest and RV-related POIs. RV-Related POIs See “Select an RV Point of Interest” on page 62. • RV Campgrounds • RV Services • Parking Rest Areas • Travel Centers Amenities include: Fueling stations, Food stores, Restaurants, Showers, etc. See “Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities” on page 64.
Select a Quick Stop POI Select Quick Stop Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. 2. Tap Quick Stops. The Select Quick Stop Window displays. 3. Tap on a POI type. The Quick Stop List displays. 4. Tap on a location from the list. Note: Walmart Button provides searchable amenities for parking, pharmacy and open 24 hours. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Select an RV Point of Interest 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. POI Category Window 2. Select a search type (My RV/Near Car, City, My Route or Destination). On the POI Category Window: 3. Tap: • RV Campgrounds • RV Services, or • Parking Rest Areas, or • Travel Centers (See page 64), or Select Subcategory Window 4. I f necessary, tap on a subcategory type. (For example, tap State Park.) The Select Point of Interest Window displays POI locations. 5.
6. Tap on location from the list. The Map Confirmation window displays. 7. To view photos and videos (if available), click on Location Info & Media. The Location Information Window displays. 8. Click on: • Tap and to read more about the location. • Begin Route to calculate and start a route. • View Pictures to view photos of the location (if available). • New Videos to watch videos of the location (if available). • Main Menu to return to the Main Menu.
POI Category Window Select and Filter Travel Center Amenities RV-related Travel Center points of interest can include over 70 different types of amenities. To select only amenities that you are interested in, filter your search results. 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. 2. Select a search type (My RV/Near Car, City, My Route or Destination). Select Travel Center Window - Not Filtered On the POI Category Window: 3. T ap Travel Center.
Select a Rand McNally Editor’s Pick POI Category Window 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. 2. Select a search type (My RV/Near Car, City, My Route or Destination). On the POI Category Window: 3. Tap Rand McNally Editor’s Pick. The Select Category Window displays. 4. Tap on a category. (For example, tap Interesting Places to Visit.) 5. I f necessary, tap on a subcategory type. (For example, tap Interesting Cities and Towns.) The Select Point of Interest Window displays POI locations.
The Map Confirmation window displays. 8. To view photos and videos (if available), click on Location Info & Media. The Location Information Window displays. 9. Click on: • Tap and to read more about the location. • Begin Route to calculate and start a route. • View Pictures to view photos of the location (if available). • New Videos to watch videos of the location (if available). • Main Menu to return to the Main Menu. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Select a Consumer Point of Interest By Category POI Category Window 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. 2. Select a search type (My RV/Near Car, City, My Route or Destination). On the POI Category Window: 3. Tap Other Categories. The Select Category Window displays. 4. Tap on a category. (For example, tap Parking.) 5. I f necessary, tap on a subcategory type. (For example, tap Park and Ride.) The Select Point of Interest Window displays POI locations. Select Category Window 6.
POI Category Window Select a Consumer Point of Interest by Name Note: The spell function is only available for searches near My RV/Near Car or City. Search POI by name is not available for “Along Your Route” option. 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest. 2. Select a search type (My RV/Near Car or City). On the POI Category Window: Select Category Window 3. Tap Other Categories. The Select Category Window displays. 4. Tap All. The Select Point of Interest Window displays. 5.
Search for Nearby Points of Interest (POIs) POI Category Window Near the Current Vehicle Location From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest > My RV/Near Car. The POI Category Window displays. 2. Tap: • RV Campgrounds, RV Services, Parking Rest Areas, or Select Window • Travel Centers and filter for amenities. (See page 64.), or • Rand McNally Editor’s Picks (see page 65), or • Other Categories and select a Consumer POI. See page 67 and page 68.
In a City From the Main Menu: Select Address List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest > City. 2. T ype the first few characters in the city name. The Select Address List displays. 3. T ap on the city/state from the displayed list. The POI Category Window displays. 4. Tap: • RV Campgrounds, RV Services, Parking Rest Areas or POI Category Window • Travel Centers and filter for amenities. (See page 64.
Along Your Route From the Main Menu: Select Window 1. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest > My Route. The POI Category Window displays. 2. Tap: • RV Campgrounds, RV Services, Parking Rest Areas or • Travel Centers and filter for amenities. (See page 64.) • Rand McNally Editor’s Picks (see page 65), or • Other Categories and select a Consumer POI. See page 67 and page 68. Select Subcategory Window The Select Window displays POI locations.
POI Category Window Near Your Destination 1. Create a route From the Main Menu: 2. Tap Choose Destination > Points of Interest > Destination. The POI Category Window displays. 3. Tap: • RV Campgrounds, RV Services, Parking Rest Areas or Select Window • Travel Centers and filter for amenities. (See page 64.) • Rand McNally Editor’s Picks (see page 65), or • Other Categories and select a Consumer POI. See page 67 and page 68..
Rand McNally Dock Home Page Custom POI Imports TripMaker allows for importing of a list of locations that are of interest. Custom points of interest can be downloaded to a file on a personal computer, and transported into the TripMaker device via the Dock. 1. Install the most recent Rand McNally software for the Dock and for your unit. Note: Specific icons and colors may vary depending on your unit. 2. Use the Rand McNally Dock to transfer the point of interest file to your device.
Note: “Failed records” are those for which some information was dropped from the record, or the locations were invalid. Load Complete Screen Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide When transfer is complete, the Load Complete: Custom POI Database window will display. Version 1.
My Custom POI Settings Changing the Custom POI Display or Warning Settings 1. Choose Preferences > General > My Custom POIs. 2. Select the category that is to be customized. 3. Select image, warning distance, type, map display and icon to change. To Search for Custom POIs nearby: 1. Select the Custom POI Button – Manage POIs Example of Imported Custom POI Lists 2. Select from the list available.
Rand McNally Trips Rand McNally Trips Window 1 2 3 4 1 Back Return to previous window. 2 Tap to select from among pre-planned routes designed by Rand McNally’s editors, and nominated as the “Best of the Road”. Stop at interesting and enjoyable places. May include video and photo content. 5 6 Best of the Road© 3 Weekend Getaway Tap to select a two or three day getaway. 4 Scenic Tours Tap to select the most scenic trips in North America.
Select a Rand McNally Best of the Road© Route Best of the Road Selection Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Rand McNally Trips . The Destination Selection Window displays. 2. Tap Best of the Road. The Best of the Road Selection Window displays. 3. Tap and to view all available trips. 4. Tap on the trip you want to take. The Selected Trip Info Window displays. Selected Trip Info Window 5. T ap View Stops to view more information about the trip The Trip Stops List displays.
Select a Rand McNally Weekend Getaway Weekend Getaways Selection Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Rand McNally Trips . The Destination Selection Window displays. 2. Tap WeekEnd Getaways. The Weekend Getaways Selection Window displays. 3. Tap and to view all available trips. 4. Tap on the trip you want to take. The Trip Information Window displays. Selected Trip Info Window 5. T ap View Stops to view more information about the trip The Trip Stops List displays. 6.
Select a Rand McNally Scenic Tour Scenic Tours Selection Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Rand McNally Trips . The Destination Selection Window displays. 2. Tap Scenic Tours. The Scenic Tours Selection Window displays. 3. Tap and to view all available trips. 4. Tap on the trip you want to take. The Trip Information Window displays. Selected Trip Info Window 5. T ap View Stops to view more information about the trip The Trip Stops List displays. 6.
Select a Rand McNally Regional Road Trip Regional Road Trips Selection Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Rand McNally Trips . The Destination Selection Window displays. 2. Tap Regional Road Trips. The Regional Road Trips Selection Window displays. 3. Tap and to view all available trips. 4. Tap on the trip you want to take. The Trip Information Window displays. Selected Trip Info Window Window 5.
Tap on the Map Tap on the Map and Avoid the Location Map Window: Avoiding Road Segment when Route Not Active From the Main Menu: 1. Tap on Go to Map to display the map. (zoom in) and 2. Use the segment on the map (zoom out) buttons to display the road 3. Tap on the road segment you want to avoid. The crosshairs display at the tapped location. 4. Tap Avoid. The button label changes to Remove Avoid. Map Window: Avoiding Segment While On Route.
Tap on the Map and Route to the Location 1. Tap on Go to Map to display the map. Map Window (zoom in) and 2. Use the location on the map (zoom out) buttons to display the 3. Tap on the location you want to route to. The crosshairs display at the tapped location. 4. Tap Route to Here. 5. Tap Back to save changes. The confirmation window displays. 6. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options. 7.
Rate a RV-Related Point of Interest Confirmation Window For more on viewing POI ratings, see “Select an RV Point of Interest” on page 62 and “Select a Rand McNally Editor’s Pick” on page 65. 1. S earch for and select an RV-related point of interest. (See page 62) The confirmation window displays. On the POI Rating Window, the Community Rating tab indicates the ratings from fellow drivers for the point of interest. The Personal Rating tab indicates your individual rating. 2.
Address Book Confirmation Window Save a Location in the Address Book 1. Search for a Destination. On the confirmation window: 2. Tap Save to Address Book. The Default Name Confirmation Window displays. 3. Tap Yes to accept the default name or tap No to display a keyboard. Enter Name Window 4. T ype a the name of the location and tap Enter to save the location in the Address Book. The confirmation window redisplays 5. Tap Close to redisplay the confirmation window. . Enter Name Window 6.
Sort Address Book Entries by Name, Distance or Date From the Main Menu: Address Book Window - Sorted by Name 1. Tap Choose Destination> Address Book. The Address Book Window displays. The All Addresses tab is shown. Entries are alphabetically sorted by name. 2. To sort by distance, tap the Sort by Name button. The Sort By Window displays. 3. Tap Sort by Distance. Addresses are sorted by distance. The button is labeled Sort by Distance. Sort By Window 4.
Select a Location from the Address Book From the Main Menu: Address List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Address Book. 2. T ap on the All Addresses tab. The Address List displays. 3. T ap on an address to select it. The confirmation window displays. 4. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options. 5. If a warning message displays, select the appropriate response. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Create an Address Book Group You must create the group before you can add addresses to it. Address Book Group Tab From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Address Book. The Address Book Window displays. 2. Tap on the Groups tab. 3. T ap New Group. The Enter Name Window displays. 4. Type the group name. Enter Name Window 5. T o select a different color folder, tap The Choose Folder Color Window displays. . 6. Tap on a color, then tap Close. 7. W hen finished, tap Enter.
Add an Address to a Group From the Main Menu: Address Book Group List 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. The Add Destination Window displays. 5. Tap: • Enter New Address and search for an address. (See page 52.) • History and select a History List location. (See page 91.) Add Destination Window • Saved and select an Address Book location. (See page 86.) • POI and select a point of interest.
Remove an Address From a Group From the Main Menu: Group Address List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Address Book. 2. Tap on the Group tab. 3. Tap on the Group you want to remove the address from. next to the address to be removed. 4. T ap on the A confirmation window displays. 5. Tap Yes. The Address Book Group redisplays with the address removed. Confirmation Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Select a Location From a Group From the Main Menu: Groups List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Address Book. 2. T ap on the Groups tab. The Groups List displays. 3. Tap on the Group that contains the location. The Group Address List displays. 4. T ap on the location. The confirmation window displays. Group Address List 5. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options. 6. If a warning message displays, select the appropriate response.
History List Destination History List Select a Location from the History List From the Main Menu: 1. T ap Choose Destination > History. The Destination History List displays. 2. T ap on the destination to select it. The confirmation window displays. 3. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options. 4. If a warning message displays, select the appropriate response. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Multi-Stop Routes Multi-Stop Trips Window Create a Multi-Stop Route From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. 2. Tap New Trip. The Enter Name Window displays. 3. Type the trip name. Enter Name Window . 4. T o select a different color folder, tap The Choose Folder Color Window displays. 5. Tap on a color, then tap Close. 6. W hen finished, tap Enter. The Multi-Stop Trips Window redisplays. The new trip name is shown.
Route Stop Window Add Locations to a Multi-Stop Route Note: Add locations in the order you want to route to them. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. 2. T ap on the route. The Route Stop Window displays. Add Destination Window 3. Tap Add Address. The Add Destination Window displays. 4. To add an address, tap: • Enter New Address and search for an address. (See page 52.) • History and select a History List location.
Remove a Stop from a Multi-Stop Route From the Main Menu: Route Stop List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. 2. T ap on the route. The Route Stop List displays. next to the stop to be removed. 3. T ap on the A confirmation window displays. 4. Tap Yes. The Route Stop List redisplays with the stop removed. Confirmation Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Select and Run a Saved Route Multi-Stop Route List From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Route List displays. 2. T ap on the route to select it. The Route Stop Window displays. 3. Tap Start Trip. The confirmation window displays. 4. Tap Begin New Route to navigate to the location. See “Address Confirmation Window” on page 99 for more options.
Delete a Multi-Stop Route From the Main Menu: Multi-Stop Route List 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. 2. Tap on the next to the route to be deleted. A confirmation message displays. 3. Tap: • Yes to delete the route. • No to keep the route. 4. The Multi-Stop Trips Window redisplays. Multi-Stop Route List Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide If you tapped Yes, the selected route has been removed. Version 1.
Optimize Routes Select Reorder Option Window Optimize a Route Manually 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. 2. T ap on the route you want to optimize. The Route Stop Window displays. 3. Tap Reorder Trip. The Select Reorder Option Window displays. Reordering Window 4. Tap Manual. The Reordering Window displays. 5. Tap on the stop to be moved and tap: To move the stop up in the route. To move the stop down in the route. 6.
Select Reorder Option Window Optimize a Route Automatically Note: There is a limit of ten stops that can be optimized. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap Choose Destination > Multi-Stop Trips. The Multi-Stop Trips Window displays. Auto Reorder First Stop Window 2. T ap on the route you want to optimize. The Route Stop Window displays. 3. Tap Reorder Trip. The Select Reorder Option Window displays. 4. Tap Automatic/Optimize. The First Stop Window displays. 5.
Destination Confirmation Windows Address Confirmation Window Address Confirmation Window 1 2 Back Tap to return to previous window. 4 5 3 Begin New Route Tap to begin routing to destination. 7 4 8 Destination Address The selected location address. 2 3 6 1 Add as Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination. 9 5 Save to Address Book Add the location to the Address Book. 6 Atlas iew Rand McNally Road Atlas.
Consumer Point of Interest Confirmation Window 1 The selected location address. Consumer Point of Interest Confirmation Window 2 1 Destination Address 2 Back Tap to return to previous window. 3 3 Begin New Route Tap to begin routing to destination. 4 6 8 5 7 4 Add as Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination. 9 5 Save to Address Book dd the location to the Address Book. See “Address Book” on A page 84.
RV-Related Point of Interest Confirmation Window 1 RV-Related Point of Interest (POI) Confirmation Window 1 2 Destination Address The selected location address. 2 Back Tap to return to previous window. 3 3 4 6 8 Tap to begin routing to destination. 5 7 9 Begin New Route 4 Add as Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination. 10 5 Save to Address Book dd the location to the Address Book. See “Address Book” on A page 84.
Rand McNally Editor’s Picks Confirmation Window 1 Destination Address The selected location address. Rand McNally Editor’s Picks Confirmation Window 2 1 2 Tap to return to previous window. 4 3 3 Begin New Route Tap to begin routing to destination. 6 5 7 Back 8 4 Location Info & Media Tap to view pictures and videos about the POI. 9 10 11 5 Add as Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination.
Address Book Confirmation Window Address Book Confirmation Window 1 1 Destination Address The selected location address. 2 2 Back Tap to return to previous window. 3 3 7 6 8 9 4 Tap to begin routing to destination. 5 4 10 Begin New Route Add as Via Add this location as an interim stop between the origin and destination. 11 5 Add to Group Tap to add the location to an Address Book group. 6 Atlas Cross-reference to printed Rand McNally Road Atlas.
Real-Time Traffic (Optional Service) 4 Traffic Window 1 2 3 Real-Time Traffic Window 1 Avoid Traffic Tap to select either a recalculated route based on traffic events or to stay on the current route. 2 Traffic on Route Tap to view traffic events along your route. 5 6 3 Traffic List Tap to view a list of traffic events within receiver range. 4 Back Tap to return to the Route Map Window.
View Real-Time Traffic Note: Real-time traffic is available as an optional service. Sample Real-Time Traffic Window With the Real-Time Traffic service you’ll receive notification of traffic conditions and events. You can choose to ignore the warning or to recalculate a route avoiding the problem. To use this feature, you must purchase a Rand McNally Real-Time Traffic Receiver. The receiver also comes with a lifetime traffic subscription. For more information, see www.randmcnally.com/rvgps.
RV Tools RV Tools Window 1 1 2 2 5 6 3 7 8 9 4 5 6 Road Atlas View Rand McNally Emergency contact information, and fun facts about each state, Canadian province, or country of Mexico. 7 7 8 Quick Planner alculate distance, driving time, and cost between two major cities C quickly without having to calculate a route. 3 6 Warnings S et warning distances for speed reductions, toll booths, construction and hills & sharp curves .
RV Checklists Checklists Window Select and Complete a Checklist From the Main Menu 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Checklists tab. The Checklists Window displays. 3. Tap Selected Checklist Tasks List and to view all available checklists. 4. Tap on a check list to select it. The Checklist Tasks List displays. 5. After completing a task, tap on the task’s checkbox. )displays indicating the task has been completed. A check mark ( 6. Continue completing tasks. . 7.
Checklists Window Create a Custom Checklist From the Main Menu 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Checklists tab. The Checklists Window displays. 3. Tap Custom Checklist. The Enter Checklist Name Window displays. Enter Checklist Name Window 4. Type the checklist name and tap Enter. The Checklists Window redisplays. 5. Tap to scroll to the end of the list. The new checklist is added to the end of the listing.
Checklists Window Add Tasks to a Checklist From the Main Menu 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Checklists tab. The Checklists Window displays. Selected Checklist Tasks List - Before 3. Tap on the checklist you want to add tasks to. The Checklist Tasks List displays. 4. Tap Add Item. The Enter Item Name Window displays. 5. Type the task name and tap Enter. The new task has been added to the checklist.
Checklists Window Remove Tasks From a Checklist From the Main Menu 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Checklists tab. The Checklists Window displays. 3. Tap on the checklist containing the task you want to remove. The Checklist Tasks List displays. 4. Tap on the Selected Checklist Tasks List - Before next to the task you want to remove. A confirmation message displays. 5. Tap: • Yes to delete the task. • No to keep the task. The Checklist Tasks List redisplays.
Checklists Window Delete a Checklist From the Main Menu 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Checklists tab. The Checklists Window displays. 3. Tap on the next to the checklist you want to delete. A confirmation message displays. Selected Checklist Tasks List - Before 4. Tap: • Yes to delete the task. • No to keep the task. The Checklist Tasks List redisplays. The checklist has been deleted.
RV Maintenance Notes View Maintenance Note Information Maintenance Notes Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Maintenance tab. The Maintenance Notes Window displays. Notes are shown by date, the most recent first. 3. Tap and to scroll through the list. 4. Tap on the Note you want to view. The Note Detail Window displays. 5. When finished, tap . Note Detail Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Add a Maintenance Note Maintenance Notes Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Maintenance tab. The Maintenance Notes Window displays. Notes are shown by date, the most recent first. 3. Tap Add Note. The Enter Note Window displays. 4. Type the note and tap Enter. The note displays in the Note Detail Window. Enter Note Window 5. To change the date, tap Edit Date. The Set Date Window displays. 6. Tap and to select the date. 7. When finished, tap OK.
Update an Existing Maintenance Note Maintenance Notes Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Maintenance tab. The Maintenance Notes Window displays. Notes are shown by date, the most recent first. 3. Tap and to scroll through the list. 4. Tap on the Note you want to change . The Note Detail Window displays. Note Detail Window 5. To change the note text, tap Edit Note. The Enter Note Text window displays. 6. Type the new text and tap Enter. 7.
Delete a Maintenance Note Maintenance Notes Window - Before From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Maintenance tab. The Maintenance Notes Window displays. Notes are shown by date, the most recent first. 3. Tap and to scroll through the list. next to the note you want to delete. 4. Tap on the A confirmation message displays Maintenance Notes Window - After 5. Tap: • Yes to delete the note. • No to keep the note. The Maintenance Notes Window redisplays.
Trails Window Trails Create a New Trail From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Trails tab. The Trails Window displays. Route Map Window 3. Tap New Trail. The Record New Trail Window displays. 4. Tap OK. The Route Map Window displays. The Trail icon ( ) displays. 5. When you wish to stop recording, tap on the Trail icon. The Stop Recording Trail Window displays. 6. Tap OK. The trail is saved.
Rename an Existing Trail Trails Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Trails tab. The Trails Window displays. 3. Tap on the trail you want to update. The Trail Route Window displays. 4. Tap Edit Name. The Enter Trail Name Window displays. Trail Route Window 5. Type the new text and tap Enter. The Route Map Window redisplays. Trail information is updated. Enter Trail Name Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Delete a Trail Trails Window - Before From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Trails tab. The Trails Window displays. next to the trail you want to delete. 3. Tap on the A confirmation message displays 4. Tap: • Yes to delete the note. Trails Window - After • No to keep the note. The Trail Window redisplays. The trail has been deleted. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Display a Trail Trails Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > RV Logs Checklists Trails. 2. Tap the Trails tab. The Trails Window displays. 3. Tap on the trail you want to run. The Trail Route Window displays the trail. 4. Tap on Show on Map. The Route Map Window displays. Trail Route Window 5. Tap on the Trails Icon ( ). 6. Tap: • Trail only to show only the trail. • Trail and Vehicle to show the trail and your current location. • Hide Trail to not display the trail 7.
Set Warnings Warnings Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Warnings. The Warnings Window displays 2. Tap and to view the options. 3. Tap the warning to be set. 4. Tap 5. Tap Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide and to specify the number of miles or hours. to save changes. Version 1.
Calculate a Mileage and Driving Time Quick Planner Window Note: This tool is not available for all locations. Use this tool to quickly estimate the mileage and time between one major city to another major city in North America. From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > QuickPlanner. The Quick Planner Window displays. The cost per mile used in the last computation displays. 2. Tap From City 1 and select the city. 3. Tap To City 2 and select the city. Enter Amount Window 4.
View Atlas Information From the Main Menu: Rand McNally Road Atlas Window 1. T ap RV Tools > Road Atlas Information. The Rand McNally Road Atlas Window displays. 2. S elect the appropriate country tab. The State List (USA.), Province List (Canada) or Mexico displays. 3. T ap on the appropriate U.S. state or Canadian province. Tap Mexico to see information in Mexico. The Atlas Information Window for the selected location displays. and 4. Use for that state.
Tell Rand McNally About Window Send a Message to Rand McNally You can send a message to Rand McNally about updates such as road construction, updates to RV road information, etc. To use this feature, you must install the Rand McNally Dock application on your computer. See “Rand McNally Dock” on page 137. Send a Message About Your Current Location From the Main Menu: Enter Message Window 1. Tap RV Tools > Tell Rand. The Tell Rand McNally About Window displays. 2.
To Send a Message About Speed Limit Difference While in Navigation Mode: 1. Tap on the Speed Limit Icon 2. A pop up screen will allow you to notify Rand McNally of a change in speed limit. 3. Make any changes. If the speed limit you are currently traveling is accurate, send to Tell Rand. 4. Tap Enter to save the message. 5. To discard the message and return to the previous window, . The Tell Rand McNally About window redisplays. tap Enter Message Window ote: You only need to enter a few brief words.
Send a Message About a Different Location Tell Rand McNally About Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Tell Rand. The Tell Rand McNally About Window displays. 2. O n the left side of the window, tap Enter Different Location. The Select Address Window displays. 3. S earch for and select the location. The selected location appears below the buttons on the Tell Rand McNally About Window. 4. O n the right side of the window, tap the type of message you want to send.
Send a Message About a Location on the Map Tell Rand McNally About Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Tell Rand. The Tell Rand McNally About Window displays. 2. O n the left side of the window, tap Find Location on Map. The Map Window displays. 3. Touch the map and drag the crosshairs over the location. 4. Tap Back. The selected address location appears below the buttons on the Tell Rand McNally About Window. Map Window 5.
Use the Unit Converter Converter Window From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Converter. The Converter Window displays 2. T ap on the first field and select the type of conversion to perform. The Converter Window redisplays. 3. Tap on the second field and enter the value to be converted. 4. Tap Enter. The Converter Window redisplays and displays the converted value. Conversion Types Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Calculator Use the Calculator From the Main Menu: 1. Tap RV Tools > Calculator. 2. Tap keyboard as you would on any other calculator. 3. When finished, tap Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.04 to return to the RV Tools Window.
Customize RV Information Note: Only available in RV mode. See “Select RV or Car Mode” on page 21. To ensure the most accurate routing for your size vehicle, enter RV Type as well as the total RV length, width, height and propane onboard. RV Info Window To change these settings, from the Main Menu: • Tap RV Tools > RV Info. RV Type Specify the type of RV.
General Preferences (RV or Car) To change these settings, from the Main Menu: • Tap Preferences > General tab. General Preferences Window Vehicle Type Select the vehicle mode. Options are: RV or Car. This option controls how routes are calculated. When the Car mode is selected, some RV-related features are not available. See “Select RV or Car Mode” on page 21. Day and Night Map Color Allows you to automatically or immediately change to day or night coloration for easier route viewing.
Units Select how vehicle weight is displayed. Options are U.S. Standard or Metric. Clock Setting S elect whether a 12 hour clock (with am and pm) or a 24 hour clock is set on the device. Align Screen alibrate the touch screen. C Note: Select this option if your RVND seems to have buttons that are hard to tap. You may need to realign the screen after a software update using Rand McNally Dock. GPS Data View information on the current GPS fix. About View device information.
Route Preferences Route Preferences Window Note: When a roadway (tollways, ferries, or freeways) or maneuver type (U-turns) is set to Avoid, a returned route may still include them. They’re included if the only legal route found contains these types of roads or the route is over several hundred miles. To change these settings, from the Main Menu: • Tap Preferences >Route tab.
Route Preferences Window (page 2) Route Preferences Window (page 3) Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Cross Country Borders Select whether roads crossing a country border are considered in a calculated route. Options are: Allow Crossing Country Borders or Avoid Crossing Country Borders. When set to Avoid, a route may still cross country borders if the only legal route contains roads that cross borders or if the route origin and destination are in different countries.
Map Preferences Map Preferences Window To change these settings, from the Main Menu: • Tap Preferences > Map tab. Map Auto Zoom Select how zoom out displays on the map.
Map Preferences Window Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Car Icon When vehicle mode is set to Car, select the type of car icon and color to be used on the device. With some icons, you can select from an infinite range of colors. RV Icon When vehicle mode is set to RV, select the type of RV icon and color to be used on the device. With some icons, you can select from an infinite range of colors. Route Color Allows you to select the color of the route line. Version 1.
Warning Options Auto Dismiss Warnings Window To change these settings, from the Main Menu: • Tap RV Tools > Warnings. Note: Only available in RV mode. See “Select RV or Car Mode” on page 21. Warning/Alert Prompts Specify how warnings and alerts will prompt you. Options are None (no prompt), Audio & Visual, Visual, or Audio. Auto Dismiss Warnings Specify when a warning or alert will automatically be dismissed. Options are: Never, After 10 seconds or After 30 seconds.
Rand McNally Dock Download and Install Note: An internet connection is required for this feature.. 1. G o to http://www.randmcnally.com/dock/ and download Rand McNally Dock. 2. T urn on you TripMaker and connect the RVND to your computer using the USB cable. On the computer: 3. Click Install Rand McNally Dock The Welcome to Rand McNally Setup Wizard displays. 4. Click Next. The License Agreement Window displays. 5. Click on: I Agree button and tap Next to continue installation.
Rand McNally Dock Main Window 1 Update Click to update your TripMaker RVND software. 2 2 1 4 Import custom destinations or points of interest from a third party provider. 3 3 5 6 7 Custom POI 8 Tell Rand McNally Click to send a message to Rand McNally. indicates messages are ready to be An exclamation mark sent. You can click this button to review and edit messages to Rand McNally. 4 Tools Update Dock preferences, such as language.
Go to Rand McNally Website Note: Connection to the internet is required to access the website. On the Rand McNally Dock Main Window: • Click on the Go to the Rand McNally Website link. The Rand McNally Consumer Home Page displays. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Updates Note: An internet connection is required for this feature. next to the Update TripMaker RVND button n exclamation mark A indicates that updates for RVND software are available. There will also be periodic updates to Rand McNally Dock. ou can retrieve software updates without being connected to the RVND. Y After retrieving updates, you can later load them onto the RVND without needing to re-connect to the internet. On the Rand McNally Dock Main Window: 1.
View RVND Version Information These logs are part of Rand McNally’s continuous improvement program and only contain information that can be used to diagnose software problems during device operation. No location, tracking or personal information is included. The information about your specific device is shown here. This information will be necessary when contacting customer support. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
View Manual Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the TripMaker RVND User’s Guide. User’s Guide Note: You must be connected to the internet for the first use only. After that, you can view the manual at anytime without an internet connection. Note: Some Rand McNally Dock features require an internet connection. On the Rand McNally Dock Main Window: • Click on the Read TripMaker RVND Manual button. The User’s Guide displays in an Adobe Acrobat Reader Window.
Tell Rand McNally On the Rand McNally Dock Main Window: 1. Click on the Tell Rand McNally button. The Tell Rand Window displays. Comments you have previously entered on your RVND are listed. 2. T o add a comment, click Add Comment and enter information in the provided fields. 3. To delete a comment, click on the comment and click Delete Comment. Note: To receive a personal response from Rand McNally, include your e-mail address somewhere in the message text. 4. When finished, click Done.
Go to RVND Support Website On the Rand McNally Dock Main Window: • Click on the RVND Support Website button. The RVND Support Website displays. Rand McNally TripMaker® RVNDTM User’s Guide Version 1.
Index A address book................................................................. 84 add an address to a group.................................. 88 create a group.................................................... 87 remove an address from a group........................ 89 save a location.................................................... 84 save a location to............................................... 84 select a location from a group............................ 90 select a location from the....
find addresses.................................................... 46 find Points of Interest (POIs)................................ 60 ways to search for.............................................. 46 detours.......................................................................... 40 around a specific roadway.................................. 41 around part of the route..................................... 40 tap on a route segment......................................
N R nearby POIs.................................................................... 69 along the route.................................................. 71 in a city.............................................................. 70 near current vehicle location............................... 69 near your destination.......................................... 72 Rand McNally Road Atlas view information.............................................. 122 Rand McNally trips......................................
RVND Dock main window............................................ 138 RV or car mode select.................................................................. 21 RV-related POI rate a................................................................. 83 RV tools....................................................................... 106 calculator......................................................... 128 checklists.......................................................... 107 add tasks to a..................
Rand McNally trips window................................ 76 real-time traffic................................................. 104 route map.......................................................... 25 RVND Dock main.............................................. 138 RV tools........................................................... 106 turn off the device......................................................... 12 turn on the device.........................................................
