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Glossary of Terms, Traffic, Traffic Message, Traffic Event, Alert Mode, Re-routing Mode

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Glossary of Terms RDS: Radio Data System. Infrastructure that broadcasts digital information on the FM band. The TrafficKit module can only receive and decode the free-access service. Traffic: Traffic Message Channel, one of the types of information that a Radio Data System can broadcast. TrafficKit: TrafficKit is the Magellan brand name for the RDS-Traffic module which receives the Traffic messages. Traffic Message: A message received by the TrafficKit module that contains the description of a Traffic event. Traffic Event: An event liable to disturb the flow of traffic. The list of possible Traffic events that can be received are provided below, along with the corresponding road sign: Danger Stationary Traffic Slow Traffic Lane Reduction Road Work Accident Closed Road Severe Weather Special Equipment Required Vehicle Related Restriction Alert Mode: Traffic events are received for informational purposes. Re-routing Mode: This mode will reroute the vehicle if a Traffic event impacts the route, and a faster alternative route is available. Traffic 38

Section	Page
Magellan Maestro 4050	12
Front View	13
Side Views	13
Back View	13
Installation Instructions	14
Selecting the Location	14
Cleaning the Area	14
Applying the Adhesive Disk	14
Attach the Cradle	14
Attach the Adjustable Mount	15
Secure the Mount to the Windshield or Adhesive Disk	15
Adjust the Mount for Optimum Viewing	15
Connecting Power	15
Security	15
Fundamentals	16
Powering on the Magellan Maestro	16
Turning the Magellan Maestro On	16
Turning the Magellan Maestro Off	16
Selecting Auto-Power Shutdown Time	16
Volume	16
Changing the Volume from the Map Screen.	16
Changing the Volume from User Options	17
Brightness	17
Accessing the Brightness Control	17
The Main Menu	17
Accessing the Main Menu	17
The Keypad	20
Special Keys	20
Map Screen	22
Accessing the Map Screen	24
Setting the Map Modes (2D or 3D)	24
Panning on the Map	24
Saving a Position While Panning	24
Routing to a Panned Position	25
Current Location Screen	25
Accessing the Current Location Screen	25
Saving Your Current Location to Your Address Book	25
Maneuver List Screen	26
Accessing the Maneuver List	26
Excluding a Maneuver	26
GPS Status Screen	27
Accessing the GPS Status Screen	27
Zoom Levels	27
Setting Zoom Levels	27
Volume	27
Changing the Volume from the Map Screen.	27
Home Address	28
Creating a Home Address	28
Creating a Route to the Home Address	28
Changing the Home Address	28
Accessing the Home Address from the Address Book	29
Enter Address	30
Entering an Address	30
Creating a Route to a New Address	30
My Addresses	32
Accessing the My Addresses Menu	32
Routing to a Previous Destination	32
Saving a Previous Destination to Your Address Book	33
Deleting a Previous Destination	33
Accessing an Address in Your Address Book	33
Routing to an Address in Your Address Book	34
Editing an Address in Your Address Book.	34
Deleting an Address in Your Address Book.	34
Accessing an Address from Favorites	34
Routing to an Address from Your Favorites List	35
Editing an Address from Your Favorites List	35
Deleting an Address from Your Favorites List	35
Creating a New Entry to You Address Book by Selecting on the Map	35
Creating a New Entry to You Address Book by Entering an Address	36
Creating a New Entry to You Address Book from a POI	36
Creating a New Entry to You Address Book from by Intersections	37
Intersection	37
Creating a Route to Two Intersecting Streets	37
Points of Interest (POI)	38
Categories and Subcategories	38
Creating a Route to a POI by Category	38
Creating a Route to a POI by Name	39
Enhanced POIs	39
Loading a POI File	39
Selecting Categories for Display on the Map	40
Setting Alarms	40
Setting Alarm Parameters	41
Routing to an Enhanced POI	41
Saving an Enhanced POI to Your Address Book	42
AAA TourBook®	42
Travelling on a Route	43
Map Screen	43
Types of Routes	44
Route Method	44
Special Routing Functions	45
Routing to a POI Near an Approaching Freeway Exit	45
Cancelling a Route	45
Detouring off a Route	45
Changing the Route Method	46
Traffic	47
Activating Your TrafficKit Subscription	47
Traffic Cradle	48
Glossary of Terms	49
Features of Traffic Alerts	50
Selecting Categories of Traffic Alerts	50
Selecting Traffic Categories	50
RDS-Traffic Operating Modes	50
Setting the Re-routing Mode	50
Traffic Icon)	53
Viewing Traffic Details	53
Viewing Traffic Details at Higher Zoom Levels	53
Disabling Traffic Alerts	54
Viewing Traffic Signal Status	54
Traffic FAQs	54
AAA TourBook®	55
Overview	55
AAA TourBook®	55
Accessing the AAA TourBook®	55
AAA TourBook® Information	56
Getting AAA TourBook® Information	56
Routing To the Selected POI	56
Show Your Card & Save®	57
Getting Show Your Card & Save® Information	57
Routing to the Selected POI	57
Approved Automotive Repairs	58
Getting Approved Automotive Repair Information	58
Routing to the Selected Automotive Facility	58
AAA Branch Offices	59
Getting AAA Branch Office Information	59
Routing to the Selected AAA Branch Office	59
Campgrounds	60
Getting Campground Information	60
Routing To the Selected Campground	60
Overview	61
The AAA Roadside Assistance Screen	61
Accessing AAA Roadside Assistance	61
Entering Your AAA Membership Number	61
Trip Planner	62
Creating a Trip	62
Starting a Trip	63
Editing a Trip	64
Deleting a Trip	64
Renaming a Trip	65
Exit POIs	66
Routing to a POI Near an Approaching Freeway Exit	66
Voice Recognition	67
Activating Voice Recognition	67
Sample Nearest Restaurant	67
‘Say a Command’ Choices	68
Tips on Speaking Voice Commands	68
Bluetooth	69
Introduction	69
Accessing the Bluetooth Main Menu	69
Pair Mode	69
Pairing a Phone to the Magellan Maestro	69
Establish Connection	70
Establishing a Bluetooth Connection	70
Place a call	70
Placing a Call	70
Placing a Call Using the Address Book	71
Placing a Call Using Call History	71
Placing a Call Using Redial	71
Call Connected	72
Incoming call	72
Answering an Incoming Call	72
User Options	73
Setting Map Region	73
Accessing System Settings	73
Checking Battery Life	73
Adjusting the Volume	74
Adjusting the Display Brightness	74
Setting Auto Power Off Time	74
Selecting Language	75
Setting Time Zone	75
Selecting Units of Measure	76
Displaying Contact Us Information	76
Displaying Product Information	76
Performing Diagnostics	77
Accessing the Trip Computer	77
Selecting POIs to be Displayed on the Map	78
Deleting Addresses from the Address Book (Global)	78
Setting the Map in 3D or 2D Mode	78
Setting the Map Display to Heading Up or North Up	79
Setting Split Screen (TrueView™) Options	79
Setting Auto Night Map Display	79
Setting Detour Options	80
Using the Simulator	80
Setting Tone Options	81
Setting Navigation Instructions	81
Viewing Technical GPS Information	81
Setting the GPS Position	82
Backing Up and Restoring Data	82
Backing Up Data	82
Restoring Data	82
Viewing Map Information	83