User manual MAGELLAN ROADMATE 1470

[. . . ] Magellan® RoadMate® 1470 GPS Receiver User Manual 471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate receiver is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadMate receiver, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: · Please check the applicable regulations in your state regarding windshield mounting. Certain states prohibit the mounting of any items on your windshield. Go to www. magellanGPS. com for alternative mounting solutions. [. . . ] Instructions to exclude one of the maneuvers is described in this chapter. When actively following a route, tap the maneuver icon in the top left corner of the Map screen. Excluding a Maneuver This is used to modify the route to possibly avoid routing on a particular street. The Magellan RoadMate receiver recalculates the route and the Map screen returns. for the maneuver you want to avoid. 14 Volume The volume can be adjusted or muted from the Map screen. (The volume can also be adjusted from Settings > Sound. ) Changing the Volume from the Map Screen 1. to mute the volume, or tap the '+' or '-' icons to change the volume levels. 15 Enter Address If you know at least a part of the address, it is the quickest way to select the destination of the route. This function is used to create a route from: · · · · · an exact address, including street number, the midpoint of a street, an intersection, any of the above, starting the search with the ZIP code, or the center of a city. Entering an Address When creating an address, the first step is to indicate which city the address is in. The city can be specified by entering the name of the city, entering the ZIP code for the city or by selecting a previously used city. Enter City: You have three ways to do this: · · To select the city from the list of previous cities, tap the button. To enter a new city: use the keypad to enter the first few characters of any significant word in the city name. Tap on the city name in the top field or the if the city you are looking for is displayed. At any time you can tap on the List button to bring up a list of cities that begin with the characters you entered. · To enter a ZIP code: if needed, tap the Zip Code button to switch to the numeric keypad. Tap to bring up a list of cities with the zip code entered. Tap to select the city from the list. Enter Street name: With the city selected, the keypad will be displayed prompting you for the street name. · Use 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 in the street name and tap the 5. Enter Street number: Use the keypad to enter the street number for the address. The range of acceptable street numbers is displayed before you start typing. Tap the when the street number is complete. or continue entering characters until the list of streets is displayed. Tap on the street name to continue. 6. 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. [. . . ] TMC: Traffic Message Channel, one of the types of information that a Radio Data System can broadcast. Public TMC Service: In some countries, there is at least one TMC service provider that broadcasts Traffic information free of charge. The Magellan RoadMate automatically receives public TMC services, whichever country you are in. For the updated list of countries and providers, please, check www. magellanGPS. com. [. . . ]