Magellan RoadMate 1420, User Manual

Page 1: ...471 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA 95050 Magellan RoadMate SE4 1420 1424 GPS Receiver User Manual...

Page 2: ...tions special events traffic congestion It is your responsibility to disregard any unsafe hazardous or illegal route suggestions Keep the Magellan RoadMate receiver safe from extreme temperature condi...

Page 3: ...This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modification...

Page 4: ...llan RoadMate and Quickspell are registered trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation SmartDetour and OneTouch are trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation and are used under license by MiTAC...

Page 5: ...g Power 4 Checking Connection and Final Adjustments 4 Security 5 Fundamentals 6 Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver 6 Volume 6 Brightness 6 Main Menu 7 Keypad 8 Notes on Entering Data 8 Smart C...

Page 6: ...hanging the Address or Search of a OneTouch Icon 19 Saving a POI Search Criteria to a OneTouch Icon 19 Points of Interest POI 20 Creating a Route to a POI by Category 20 Creating a Route to a Special...

Page 7: ...gning Visible POIs 28 Setting Auto Zoom on Turns 28 Setting Highway Lane Assist 28 Sound 28 Setting Volume from Settings 28 Muting the Sound 29 Turning off Button Sounds 29 Setting Volume Levels 29 Na...

Page 8: ...ntents MagellanRoadMate 4 Traffic 31 Coverage 31 Glossary 31 Traffic Incidents 32 Avoiding Traffic Incidents 32 Coupons and Offers 32 Coupons From POI Searches 32 Viewing a Coupon Offer 32 Viewing All...

Page 9: ...interstate Customize your Magellan RoadMate receiver to meet your needs using the Settings menu With the optional TrafficLink accessory you can receive traffic information so as to avoid delays in yo...

Page 10: ...he Magellan RoadMate 1424 has internal maps for the 50 United States Canada and Puerto Rico This document is set up to be printed on 8 5 x 11 paper should you desire a printed version for your referen...

Page 11: ...s 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 cl...

Page 12: ...power receptacle Connect the other end of the cable to the Magellan RoadMate receiver s power connector as shown Note Some vehicles apply power to the vehicle power receptacle only when the ignition i...

Page 13: ...eiver only and does not transmit GPS location signals Neither the receiver nor the vehicle can be tracked using the Magellan RoadMate receiver Spring Switch Slide to the left to turn the receiver on o...

Page 14: ...ontrols appear 2 Tap the Mute button to mute the volume or tap the or buttons to raise or lower the volume 3 Tap Changing the Volume from Settings 1 Access the Main Menu 2 Tap the Settings icon 3 Tap...

Page 15: ...on the Main Menu Screen Button Name Description Go To Displays the Destination menu You can enter addresses search for POIs intersections specify latitude longitude or choose from the list of previou...

Page 16: ...d characters 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 Road...

Page 17: ...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 Q...

Page 18: ...u 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...

Page 19: ...he 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...

Page 20: ...for the address book entry 6 When the details for this address are acceptable tap Note entering a Name is compulsory before saving the Address Book entry 7 If you have selected to save this point to t...

Page 21: ...e Map screen The volume can also be adjusted from Settings Sound Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 1 Tap the speaker icon Additional controls appear 2 Tap on the Mute button to mute the volume o...

Page 22: ...d 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 th...

Page 23: ...se 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 i...

Page 24: ...ears with the address of the selected location the estimated time of arrival ETA the distance to travel and the routing method e g Fastest 5 optional Tap Options if you want to change the routing meth...

Page 25: ...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 Ad...

Page 26: ...e is described in detail in chapter Map Screen optional Tap Work Cell or Home Phone Number to specify a phone number for the address book entry 7 When the details for this address are acceptable tap t...

Page 27: ...have already assigned a function to the OneTouch button 1 Tap the button in the top right corner The OneTouch menu appears 2 Tap the Edit button 3 Tap on the OneTouch button you want to edit 4 Tap on...

Page 28: ...f POIs 9 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 10 optional Tap Options if you want to chan...

Page 29: ...he routing method 12 Tap the large GO button on the 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 acces...

Page 30: ...appears 2 Tap the Home button 3 Tap Yes 4 Using the keypad enter the desired address city street and number 5 The OneTouch Menu returns Changing the Home Address These instructions only apply if a ho...

Page 31: ...been created the Magellan RoadMate needs to know how the route is to be calculated Routes can be calculated by the following methods Fastest Time Fast the fastest possible route provided the vehicle i...

Page 32: ...s displayed 5 optional You can check the Maneuver List of an alternate route if you tap the button on the right 6 Tap the desired alternate route SmartDetour on Freeways When you slow down under 20 of...

Page 33: ...stination List is displayed 6 Tap on one of the addresses to move it up or down in the list 7 Tap Optimize to optimize the route 8 Tap Add to put another destination in the route 9 When done tap 10 A...

Page 34: ...the address book 1 From the Map screen tap Menu 2 Tap Trip Options 3 Tap Edit Trip 4 The Multiple Destination List is displayed 5 Make changes as needed 6 Tap 7 Tap Save 8 Tap Yes to save the route t...

Page 35: ...stem Settings menu above 2 Tap Auto Power 3 Tap on the desired duration 4 Tap the back arrow Setting Brightness 1 Access the System Settings menu above 2 Tap Brightness 3 Tap in the brightness slider...

Page 36: ...OIs 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 Sel...

Page 37: ...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 tur...

Page 38: ...reen 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 View...

Page 39: ...mation in major US cities indicated on this map as well as in Toronto Canada Canada is available in the Magellan RoadMate 1424 only Additional cities may be added at any time Glossary RDS Radio Data S...

Page 40: ...Tapping on the maneuver icon to the right of each line will display the Maneuver List for each route Tapping on the Map icon at the bottom of the display shows a graphical representation of the curre...