Magellan RoadMate 760 Manual - English (for the UK)

Magellan RoadMate 760 - Automotive GPS Receiver Manual

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    Magellan® RoadMate™ Reference Manual Instructions for Operating the Magellan RoadMate 760
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    supplied with your Magellan RoadMate for installation instructions. © 2005 Thales S.A. All rights reserved. The Magellan Logo, Magellan, Magellan RoadMate, Turn it on and go, TrueView, QuickSpell, SmartDetour, TrueFix, and SayWhere are trademarks of Thales. No part of this user manual may be
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    ...1 About Satellite Navigation ...1 How Satellite Navigation Works 1 Line of Sight ...1 Precision ...1 A Word on the Safe Usage of GPS Maps 2 From Source to Destination ...2 GPS Maps and Your Safety ...3 Magellan RoadMate ...4 Front View ...4 Rear View ...5 Cradle Front View ...6 Cradle Side View
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    Planner - New Trip ...60 Trip Planner - Optimizing a Trip 61 Trip Planner - Guide Me ...62 Trip Planner - Edit ...63 Trip Planner - Delete and Rename 64 ...82 Current Trip ...82 Stopping or Starting the Trip Computer 82 Saving the Current Trip Report 83 Resetting the Trip Computer 83 Viewing
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    code ...116 GPS STATUS Screen Structure - second page 117 Typical GPS STATUS Screen Display 118 Appendix C ...119 POI Categories ...119 Appendix D ...120 Specifications ...120 THALES CONSUMER PRODUCTS GPS RECEIVER END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE 1 THALES NAVIGATION MAGELLAN PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY
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    upgrade of the existing satellite systems. This second phase is already well underway. GALILEO, scheduled to begin service in 2008, is being developed to meet the standards of GNSS-2 for rapid and reliable, certified precision positioning. How Satellite Navigation Works Global navigation satellites
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    DGPS requires a differential-beacon receiver and antennae in addition to a satellite-navigation device. Accuracy can also be increased using an RTK (Real-Time Kinematic) satellite-navigation system. This is a receiver capable of transmitting a phase-corrected signal from a known position to one or
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    or by the driver when the vehicle has come to a complete stop. The driver must not attempt to view the display while driving. A climber must not attempt to view the display while negotiating treacherous terrain. Disregard any unsafe, hazardous or illegal route suggestions. Magellan maps do not
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    3 Repeat Button 4 Zoom In Button 5 Option Button 6 Enter Button 7 Cancel Button 8 Navigation Button 9 Locate Button 10 Light Sensor 11 View Button 12 Zoom Out Button 13 Infrared (IR) Port 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 Press to turn the Magellan RoadMate on or off. Adjust to set the volume of the speaker. Press
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    audible maneuvering instructions. Press to repeat the last spoken prompt. Adjust to set the volume of the speaker. Rotate up when in use to receive signals from the GPS satellite network. Compartment to store the compact flash memory card. Connection for power and data for the Magellan RoadMate. 5
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    /Data Connector 2 Release 2 Connection for power and data for the Magellan RoadMate. Press to remove the Magellan RoadMate from the cradle. Cradle Side View 1 USB Connection 2 Power Connection 1 2 Connect to your PC to upload Custom POIs or software updates. Plug into your vehicle or at home. 6
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    risks associated with damage to your vehicle or vehicle's occupants as a result of how you choose to mount the Magellan RoadMate. Installation with the Windshield Mount Slide the cradle and plate assembly onto the windshield mount. Attach the Magellan RoadMate to the cradle. Clean the area of the
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    Plug the power cable into the cradle. Installation Plug the cigarette lighter connector into an appropriate 12V receptacle in your car. Rotate the antenna upward. Installation is complete, and you are ready to turn the Magellan RoadMate on and go. 8
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    760 comes with Magellan RoadMate POI Manager Software. This allows you to add custom POIs to your Magellan RoadMate. You can add things such as friends' houses and other favorite places that are not in the installed database. POIs are easier to search for than street addresses and show up on the Map
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    further, each minute is divided into 60 segments called seconds. To express this in coordinates, the city of Los Angeles is located at 34° (degrees) 03' (minutes) and 08 (seconds) North of the Equator, and 118° (degrees) 14' (minutes) and 42 (seconds) West of the Prime Meridian. 10
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    POI Manager Altitude Each location also must have an Altitude. Altitude is expressed by how far the point is above or below the level of the ocean, or Sea Level. For example, Los Angeles, California is about 92 meters above sea level. Death Valley, California is about 82 meters below sea level. 100m
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    appear to begin the installation process. Choose a destination for the application. Select Next to use the default location, or select Browse to choose a custom destination. 12
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    POI Manager Next, choose a Program Folder to place the application icons. THe Magellan RoadMate POI Manager software will be installed. When it has finished, to can have the installer launch the application automatically, or deselect to exit without launching the application. 13
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    Magellan RoadMate attached to the cradle, disconnect the vehicle power cable and remove the assembly (Magellan RoadMate and cradle) from the vehicle Import, Create, and Modify window. You can continue adding POIs to the new category by repeating the previous instructions. Each POI file can contain
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    right arrow to add them to the Save and Transfer window. Click on the Save button. You are given the option of saving the POIs either to your computer (for later transfer) or directly to your Magellan RoadMate. Select the Save to My Magellan RoadMate button. Give your POI file a name and click on
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    Manager The POIs are uploaded to your Magellan RoadMate. To access the new POIs on your Magellan RoadMate, refer to page 86. Adding Multiple POIs The POI Manager software supports ASCII file format (.ASC,.CSV,.TXT); GPS Exchange file format (.GPS,.XML); Magellan Waypoint file format (.WPT,.RTE); and
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    any errors in the data you can view them. Otherwise, click No. The POI file has been imported and is ready to upload to your Magellan RoadMate. 17
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    Manager Click the Save button. You are given the option of saving the POIs either to your computer (for later transfer) or directly to your Magellan RoadMate. Select the Save to My Magellan RoadMate button. Give your POI file a name and click on Save. The POIs are uploaded to your
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    Destination screen or the Resume Route screen will be displayed automatically. Select Destination Resume Guidance Resume Route is displayed if you were navigating toward a destination when the Magellan RoadMate was turned off. Press the Power button and the Magellan RoadMate will turn off. 19
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    . See "Rear View" on page 5. Inputting Text Characters Whenever you need to input names, street addresses, etc., the Magellan RoadMate will display a keyboard. Touch the letter you want and, if you make a mistake, use the Backspace key to go back one character at a time. The
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    word or looking for a city or street that is not in the loaded database. As you begin entering characters, the QuickSpell feature of the Magellan RoadMate dims out those characters that are not available, thereby speeding up the process of entering data. Example: Suppose that you need to input the
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    Select "F". Basic Operation When the list of passible town names is narrowed down enough, the Magellan RoadMate will automatically display a list of all the towns with words beginning with the characters you entered (see FlexAddress below). At this point you can continue,
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    Guidance Information Screens The Magellan RoadMate has three screens you can use to assist you in travelling to your destination: the Map screen, the Maneuver List screen and the TrueView 3D/ Split TrueView screen. Map: When a new destination is selected and calculated, the Map screen is displayed
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    Traveling Map Screen The Map screen is the most commonly used screen in the Magellan RoadMate and provides you with detailed information about where you are and where you are going. Current Road POI Icon † Planned Route (pink) Next Maneuver Direction of Travel and GPS Signal Strength †† Distance to
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    to the Map screen, or wait a few moments and it will return automatically. Next Maneuver Direction of Travel and GPS Signal Strength Distance to Next Maneuver Estimated Time to Destination Distance to Destination Direction of Destination TrueView 3D Screen The Magellan RoadMate uses TrueView
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    the map. Next Maneuver Map with Planned Route Direction of Travel and GPS Signal Strength Distance to Next Maneuver Estimated Time to Destination Distance to Destination Direction of Destination Detouring from the Planned Route If you exit the planned route, the Magellan RoadMate will get you
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    the selected maneuver. This calculation is done using the same Route Method that was chosen originally. After the route is recalculated, the Map screen is displayed. Displaying Information About Your Present Location Anytime that you want to view information about your present location you can press
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    to the Locate screen. Finding POIs Along Your Route While driving along a route, if you need to find a gas station, ATM, or other POI, the Magellan RoadMate can find the nearest POI and route to it. Then, when you have completed the side route, resume guidance to your original destination. While
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    Along Your Route While driving along a route, if you encounter traffic, road construction, or other situation you might need to navigate around, the Magellan RoadMate can calculate an alternate route to your destination. While driving along a route, press the Enter button. Select Detour. Select the
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    Traveling Or, you can enter a custom distance. Select Custom and select the custom distance. Enter the number of kilometers for your detour and then select OK. Select Route. The Magellan RoadMate will recalculate the alternate route to your destination. 30
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    Select Address Address Book Point of Interest Junction Selecting Destinations Selecting Destinations Previous Destinations Favorites List Addressed Create New Entry Trip Planner Spell Name Select Category Custom POIs 31 Search by Town Search by Postcode Search by Area Previous Towns Search by Town
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    selected. Every time a new destination is selected, the Magellan RoadMate prompts you for the method that will be used not be the fastest due to lower speed limits, left turns or other factors. Least Use of Motorways: This selection View Destination on Map: Before you select your Routing Method, you can see
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    is chosen (see "Choosing the Routing Method" on page 32). At any time during the trip you can change the Route Method. While viewing the Map screen, the Maneuver List screen, or the TrueView 3D screen, press the Cancel button. Select Route. Select the new Route Method. The route will be
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    Selecting Destinations Cancelling a Planned Route While viewing the Map screen, the Maneuver List screen, or the TrueView 3D screen, press the Cancel button. Select Yes to cancel the route and display the Select Destination screen. Selecting No returns the display to the last viewed screen. 34
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    the specified address, or Previous Towns gives you a list of towns that have been routed to. Search by Town Select the Globe icon. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired country to search from. From the Select Destination screen, select Select
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    OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired street. Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route
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    Search by Postcode Select the Globe icon. Selecting Destinations Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and the first few characters of the postcode and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired town. 37
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    the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the area with the desired address range.) Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate
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    Search by County Select the Globe icon. Selecting Destinations Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select characters for the name of the county and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired county. 39
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    desired street. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down and select the town the street is in. Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route
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    or down (if necessary) and select the desired country to search from. From the Select Destination screen, select Select Address. Select Previous Town. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired town. Enter the first few characters for the name of the
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    Destinations Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired street. Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the
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    you create a multi-destination trip from entries in your Address Book or from other destinations. Previous Destinations Select the Globe icon. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired country to search from. From the Select Destination screen, select
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    Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Saving a Previous Destination to the Address Book From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Previous Destinations. Use the Navigation key to scroll
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    the Address Book. The Previous Destination screen is displayed to continue the routing to the previous destination. Select Route. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. 45
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    Selecting Destinations Deleting A Previous Destination From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Previous Destinations. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired previous destination. Select Delete. A dialog box will appear to
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    Book. Select Favourites. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired favourite. Select Route. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. 47
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    Selecting Destinations Editing a Favourite From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Favourites. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired favourite. Select Edit. The top line (Name) and the bottom line (
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    . Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Deleting A Favourite From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Favourites. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or
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    list and you are returned to the Address Book screen. List Addresses From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select List Addresses. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the destination from the list of addresses. 50
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    Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Editing an Address From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select List Addresses. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up
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    saved to the Address Book. The Address screen is displayed to continue the routing to the Address. Select Route. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. 52
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    Selecting Destinations Deleting an Address From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select List Addresses. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired previous destination. Select Delete. A dialog box will appear to confirm your
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    , select Address Book. Select Create New Entry. Select Search By Town. Enter the first few characters in the town name and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired town. Enter the first few characters for the street name and
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    Selecting Destinations Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired street. Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is
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    Select Search By Postcode Selecting Destinations Use the keypad to enter the first few characters for the postcode and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the Postcode. Enter the first few characters for the street name and select
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    Selecting Destinations Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done. The top line (Name) and the bottom line (Information) can be edited. The address cannot be changed. Select the line you want to modify. Use the keypad to enter the
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    few characters for the county and select OK. Select the county. Enter the first few characters for the street name and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired street. The top line (Name) and the bottom line (Information) can
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    Destinations Create New Entry - Previous Town From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Create New Entry. Select Previous Town. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired town. Enter the first few characters for the street name
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    and you are taken back to the Address Book screen. Trip Planner - New Trip With the Trip Planner you can choose multiple destinations and be guided to them sequentially. From the Select Destination screen, select Address Book. Select Trip. Select New. Use the keypad to enter a name for the new trip
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    Destinations From the Select Trip Planner Address screen, select the method for adding a destination to your trip: Map (Map button) will add a destination from a point on the map; Select Address will add a destination from a new address; Address Book will add a destination from your Address Book
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    Once you have your destinations set and optimized, you can begin your trip. From the Trip Planner screen, select Guide Me. Select the trip you wish to begin. Select the first destination in the list you wish to route to. Note: Selecting the second destination
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    Select the desired Routing Method. Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Trip Planner - Edit Destinations within a trip can be moved, deleted, or added to. From the Trip Planner screen, select
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    Selecting Destinations When you have finished, select Save and you are returned to the Trip Planner screen. Trip Planner - Delete and Rename From the Trip Planner screen, select Delete, Rename. Select Delete. Select the trip you wish to delete. A dialog box will appear to confirm your selection.
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    Select the Trip to rename. Selecting Destinations Use the backspace key to delete the old name; then, enter the new name for the trip. When you have finished, select OK. The trip has been renamed. 65
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    , landmarks, or services that are preloaded into the Magellan RoadMate database. There are without having to add them to your Address Book manually. Spell Name From the Select Destination screen, from closest to farthest. Select Nearest. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if
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    Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Selecting List by Town will list the POIs matching the name you entered within a selected city. Select List by Town. Enter the name of the city you wish to search. Use the Navigation
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    Method. Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Selecting Select Category enables you to list all of the POIs in the selected category. Select Select Category. Use the Navigation key to scroll the
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    Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Select Category From the Select Destination screen, select Point of Interest. Select Select Category. Select the POI category. Selecting Nearest will
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    Method. Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired city. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list
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    The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Selecting Spell Name will list the POIs matching the name you entered. Select Spell Name. Enter the name of the POI. When you are finished, select OK. Use the Navigation key
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    Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Custom POIs Please refer to page 14 for information on creating and loading Custom POIs. From the Select Destination screen, select
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    Select the desired Routing Method. Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. 73
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    Town From the Select Destination screen, select Junction. Select Search by Town. Enter the first few characters for the city and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired town. Enter the first few characters for the first street and
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    street and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the second street from the list. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Search by
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    the first few characters for the state and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and list. Enter the first few characters for the first street and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the first street
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    Selecting Destinations Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the second street from the list. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Search by
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    Enter the first few characters for the first street and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the the first few characters for the second street and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the second
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    Selecting Destinations The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. Previous Towns From the Select Destination screen, select Junction. Select Previous Towns. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary)
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    the second street and select OK. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the second street from the list. Select the desired Routing Method. The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations are complete, the Map screen will be displayed. 80
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    performing at its best. See "Configuration" on page 85. Tutorial provides instructions and verbal narration on how to use the most common features of the Magellan RoadMate. See "Tutorial" on page 112. Help provides you with Customer Support phone numbers. See "Help" on page 113. These functions are
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    always in a "Running" state. The information for the current trip is displayed. Stopping or Starting the Trip Computer At any time the Trip Computer can be stopped and started. If the Trip Computer is currently running, select Stop. The Trip Computer will stop recording until restarted or reset. 82
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    Options While the Trip Computer is in a "Stopped" state, select Start to continue recording the current trip or select reset to begin a new trip. Saving the Current Trip Report When you have finished with your trip, you can save the information for later viewing. Select
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    Options Viewing a Saved Trip Report From the Trip Computer screen, select the Trip Report you wish to view. The saved Trip Report is displayed. Press the Cancel button when you are finished viewing the trip and return to the Trip Computer screen. Deleting a Trip Report Select the Trip Report to be
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    button and select Configuration. POI Selection From the POI Selection menu, you can choose which icons to display on the Map screen Select POI Selection. Select Mark All to display all POI icons on the Map screen. Select Clear All if you wish not to have any POI icons displayed on the
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    into your Magellan RoadMate using the Magellan RoadMate POI Manager software (see "Application" on page 14). The instructions following instructions are assuming you have loaded one or more POIs into your Magellan RoadMate. Select Custom POIs. Select Select a POI file. Use the Navigation key to
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    select all, none, or individual POIs to have an alert set. Select Mark All to set an alert for all custom POI icons on the Map screen. Select Clear All if you wish not to have any alerts set for custom POI icons displayed on the
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    Options The Detection Angle is set to alert you when you are within so many degrees of the POI. Select Detection Angle. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of degrees in which to set the alert. When you have finished, select OK. 88
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    Options The First Warning is set to alert you when you are within a certain number of feet from the POI. Select First Warning. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of feet in which to alert you. When you have finished, select OK. 89
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    Options The Last Warning is set as a final alert when you are within a certain number of feet from the POI. Select Last Warning. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of feet in which to alert you. When you have finished, select OK. When you have set the parameters as you like, select Save. 90
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    screen is displayed. With Map Always selected, only the Map screen is displayed with the highlighted route. With Map Manual selected, the Maneuver List and TrueView 3D screen can only be shown only by pressing the View button. With Scrolling enabled, the vehicle position icon will always remain in
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    the top of the screen. North Up sets the map display so that North is always at the top of the screen. Select Miles or Kilometers as the unit of measure for distance. Select Map Colour Select Select Map Colour. With Automatic Night Mode enabled, the Magellan RoadMate will switch between a Day screen
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    you will be returned to the Configuration menu. Route Preferences Route preferences enable you to set parameters for the Magellan RoadMate to follow when calculating a route. Select Route Preferences. Avoid Toll Roads instructs Magellan RoadMate to avoid known toll roads when calculating a route. 93
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    that the vehicle has deterred from the calculated route. Detour Options The Magellan RoadMate comes equipped with SmartDetour. If you are driving on the motorway with SmartDetour enabled and your speed drops below 24 KPH, you may press the detour icon on the Map
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    the set time has elapsed, the Detour icon will flash on the Map screen. Touch the icon on the screen to have the Magellan RoadMate calculate the detour. You can choose to ignore the Detour alert; after one minute it will stop flashing until the set time has elapsed again when it will alert
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    prompts announced in either a male or a female voice in the language currently enabled (see Language for instructions on selecting a language). Additionally, you can also have the Magellan RoadMate speak the street name of the next maneuver. Select Voice Options. Choose Male Voice or Female Voice
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    Select the desired color scheme. Options When you have finished, select Save. Contrast Contrast determines the level of difference between light and dark colors. Select Contrast. Select the left arrow to decrease the amount of contrast, or select the right arrow to increase the amount of contrast.
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    , the display will change, depending on the light levels. If you wish to maintain your manual settings, do not enable Automatic Contrast or Automatic Brightness. Additional, you can set the Magellan RoadMate to shut off automatically if no movement is detected for 20 minutes. Select Display Options
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    çais), German (Deutsch), Dutch (Nederlands), Italian (Italiano), Spanish (Español), Danish (Dansk), Norwegian (Norsk), Finnish (Suomi), Swedish (Svenska), and Portuguese (Português). Select Language. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down and select the desired language. 99
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    about the hardware and software installed in your Magellan RoadMate. This information aids our Technical Support Representative in finding a solution to whatever problem you may have. Video Test Video Test displays random colors to ensure that your display is working properly. Touch Screen Test
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    Test checks that the speaker is working correctly. GPS Status GPS Status monitors the satellite signal. For more information on the GPS Status screens, see Appendix page 116. Initialize GPS Initialize GPS resets the unit and reacquires the satellite signal. Note: Previously saved satellite data will
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    name (do not enter prefixes such as "North" or "N", or suffixes such as "Ave" or "Road" in the street name). Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down displays alerts on your Magellan RoadMate. The TMC Status window displays information on the condition of the equipment and the signal. 102
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    you can demonstrate the capabilities of the Magellan RoadMate without actually driving. In order for the simulation to work, you must set a route first. . Return to the Map screen to view the simulation. To disable Simulator Mode, select Stop, or when the power is turned off the Simulator will
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    menu. Map Regions The Magellan RoadMate 760 comes preloaded with North American and European map data. If you are traveling to North AMerica, you can take your Magellan RoadMate with you and use it while you are driving abroad. To unlock the North America map, contact our Customer Service department
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    Select USA - Canada and then select Unlock. Options Select Code. Use the keypad to enter the unlock code. When you have finished, select OK. Select Unlock. The database is unlocked. Select OK. Select USA - Canada and then select Switch. 105
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    is in motion. While this feature can be disabled, the driver should not operate the unit while the vehicle is in motion. Select Safety Lockout. Select Enable Safety Lockout and select Save. Password The Magellan RoadMate has the capability of enabling a password for each of the three users. This
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    select OK. Select Activate to enable the password. When you have finished, select Save. Automatic Volume The Magellan RoadMate can be set to automatically increase the volume when the vehicle exceed 45 mph to compensate for road noise. Select Automatic Volume. Select the number increment by which to
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    Select Enable. Options When you have finished, select Save. TMC Options The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) enables you to receive real-time traffic alerts along your calculated route and, if configured, bypass them. Select TMC Options. Select Incident Options. To enable the alerts, select TMC
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    Options With Use Alternative Route unchecked, you are given alerts only. Select Alert Options. Select Live Alert to be notified of incidents along your route. Select the distance at which you wish to be notified. You can select all the distances and be notified at each. When you have finished,
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    of. When you have finished, select Save. Backup and Restore The Magellan RoadMate 760 has the capability to back up your information (Address Book, Previous when you power down the unit. In the event that you need to reset your unit, you can also restore the information back to the unit. A
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    not have a CF card inserted in the CF card slot (see "Rear View" on page 5), you will be prompted to turn the unit off and insert the CF card. Then, turn the unit back on and reselect Backup and Restore. A dialog box will appear, stating that your information is being restored, and
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    anytime the Magellan RoadMate is turned on. Do not use the tutorial while you are driving. If you are operating the vehicle, please come to a complete stop before reviewing the time during the tutorial, press the right side of the Navigation key to skip ahead to the next topic. To go back to the
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    Select Help. Options Help Customer Support phone numbers for United States, Canada, and Europe are displayed. See page 114 for more information. 113
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    Information If you need support for your Magellan RoadMate and you wish to contact Thales, the following information is provided so that you can direct your questions/comments to the proper person. Technical Support For Magellan product support and warranty service information in English, French
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    or other equipped device. Do not attempt to transfer addresses while you are driving, at a stop, or in traffic. Address transfer should be done only while the vehicle is parked. Make sure the Magellan RoadMate is turned on and at the Select Destination screen. From your Palm or other IrDA-equipped
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    GPS Status Screen GPS STATUS Screen Structure-first page CH PRN AZ EL SNR FRQ U/N 01 d1 d2 d3 d4 d5 c1 c2 d6 02 d1 d2 d3 d4 d5 c1 c2 d7 03 number from 1 to 12. Where: d1: in degrees d4: SNR (signal to noise ratio), it is Bad fix code. 0 means getting fixes. A non-zero value 300
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    number of satellite for fix > 12 or less 2 56 LOOP_3D_NOT_CONVERGING 3D 20 and 23. If fix is good, it would be 0. GPS STATUS Screen Structure - second page Heading XXX (degree) Speeding XX.X position, velocity and heading in map matching) UTC TIME MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS(UTC time
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    135 -702 U D 941 03 13e 079 81 204 -704 U D 04 20e 175 06 90 -1952 N S 05 31v 119 34 179 1525 U D 06 01V 120 53 316 -1954 U D 07 28V 220 13 152 3677 U D 08 08V 282 29 182 2848 U D 09 02V 046 27 173 2120 N D 10 84 255 12 0 934 N S 11 10
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    Magellan RoadMate POI database has 25 different categories. The icons will appear on the Map screen (if enabled): Restaurant Fast food, diners, and food marts Hotel or Motel Most overnight stay locations Petrol Station Most fuel services Vehicle Services Shopping Rest stops along major
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    DImensions: Weight: Display: Screen Resolution: Storage: Audio: GPS Antenna: Appendix C Appendix D Specifications 3.3" x 6.6" x 1.5" 8.4cm x 16.8cm x 3.8cm 13 oz. 368g 3.8" anti-glare TTF color touch screen, 2.25" x 3.0" 320 x 240 QVGA; 32,000 colors 20 GB
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    immediately STOP INSTALLATION or USE of the Software and refer any questions in writing to: Thales Customer Support, Z.A.C. de la Fleuriaye, B.P. 60433, 44474 Carquefou Cedex, France.. The license is not a sale of the Software. The Software and the accompanying documentation are copyrighted works of
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    the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. Using a GPS receiver does not replace the need for good judgment while navigating
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    GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT. 1. THALES NAVIGATION WARRANTY Thales Navigation warrants their GPS receivers and hardware accessories to be free software (including updates thereto). Thales Navigation's sole obligation shall be the correction or replacement of the media or the software so
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    performed or attempted by anyone other than an authorized Thales Navigation Service Center; (7) any product, components or parts not manufactured by Thales Navigation, (8) that the receiver will be free from any claim for infringement of any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary right
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    laws of France, without reference to its conflict of law provisions or the U.N. Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, and shall benefit Thales Navigation, its successors and assigns. This warranty does not affect the consumer's statutory rights under applicable laws in force
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