User manual

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Table of Contents
Information ....................................................................................................................... 1
Technical Support .....................................................................................................................2
Warranty Service .......................................................................................................................2
Customer Service .......................................................................................................................2
About Satellite Navigation ..............................................................................................................1
How Satellite Navigation Works ......................................................................................................1
Line of Sight ..............................................................................................................................1
Precision ...................................................................................................................................1
Placement of Your GPS Receiver for Optimal Satellite Reception .......................................................2
A Word on the Safe Usage of GPS Maps ..........................................................................................2
From Source to Destination .........................................................................................................2
GPS Maps and Your Safety ..........................................................................................................3
Care and Use of the Pre-Installed Secure Digital (SD) Card ...............................................................3
To Insert the SD Card: ................................................................................................................4
To remove the SD card: ..............................................................................................................4
Magellan RoadMate .......................................................................................................... 5
Front View .................................................................................................................................5
Rear View ..................................................................................................................................5
Left- and Right-Side Views .........................................................................................................6
Bottom View .............................................................................................................................6
Installation ....................................................................................................................... 7
Installing the Windshield Mount .....................................................................................................7
Installing the External Antenna .......................................................................................................8
Basic Operation ............................................................................................................... 10
Turning the Magellan RoadMate On ...........................................................................................10
Inputting Text Characters ..........................................................................................................11
Additional Characters (More) .....................................................................................................12
Numerical Characters (123) ......................................................................................................12
Using QuickSpell® and AutoFill™ .............................................................................................12
Help with Street Names ............................................................................................................13
Selecting Destinations ..................................................................................................... 14
Choosing the Route Method .........................................................................................................15
Changing the Route Method .........................................................................................................16
Cancelling a Planned Route .........................................................................................................17
Detouring from the Planned Route ................................................................................................18
Excluding a Maneuver in a Planned Route .....................................................................................18
Accessing Regions ......................................................................................................................19
Selecting a Destination Using “Select Address” .............................................................................21
Selecting a Destination Using “Address Book” ...............................................................................23
Previous Destinations ...............................................................................................................23
Routing to A Previous Destination ............................................................................................23
Saving a Previous Destination to your Address Book ...................................................................24
List Addresses .........................................................................................................................25
List All ..................................................................................................................................25
Route ................................................................................................................................26
Edit ..................................................................................................................................26
Delete ...............................................................................................................................27
List Favorites .........................................................................................................................27
Route ................................................................................................................................28
Edit ..................................................................................................................................28
Delete ...............................................................................................................................29