User manual MAGELLAN ROADMATE 3000T

[. . . ] Magellan® RoadMateTM Reference Manual Instructions for Operating the Magellan RoadMate 3000T IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate 3000T is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving to your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadMate 3000T, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: · · California law prohibits mounting any item to your windshield. Please check with your state or local law enforcement for applicable regulations regarding windshield mounting. Go to www. magellanGPS. com for alternate mounting solutions. [. . . ] If the point you are saving is off-road, the nearest road information will be used. The location is saved to your Address Book and you are returned to the Locate screen. 6. 14 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 3000T can find the nearest POI and route to it. Then, when you have completed the side route, resume guidance to your original destination. While driving along a route, press the ENTER key. 22 Chapter 6: T raveling Select Dining, ATM, Gas. . . . Select the desired POI category. A list of the nearest POI's is displayed. Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired POI. The Magellan RoadMate 3000T will calculate a new route to the selected POI from your current position. When you have arrived at the new destination, you will be prompted to resume guidance to your original destination. The Magellan RoadMate 3000T will calculate the route to your original destination using the Route Method previously selected. 6. 15 Finding a Detour 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 3000T can calculate an alternate route to your destination. While driving along a route, press the ENTER key. Select Detour. 23 Chapter 6: T raveling Select the distance of the detour. Select 3 miles, 5 miles, or 10 miles. Or, you can enter a custom distance. Select Custom and select the custom distance. Enter the number of miles for your detour and then select OK. Select Route. The Magellan RoadMate 3000T will recalculate the alternate route to your destination. You can also choose to have the Magellan RoadMate 3000T detour you around traffic automatically by enabling smart detour. See "Detour Options" on page 62. 24 Chapter 7: Selecting Destinations 7. 1 Destination Screen Current Country for Destination Map Button Home Button Select Address Address Book Points of Interest Globe Button Intersection 7. 2 Country Selection (Globe Button) Country selection is used to help speed up searching by narrowing down the database. Before entering a destination, make sure you select the country where your destination is located. To select the country, select the Globe button then, select the country you wish to search. The current destination country is displayed at the top of the Destination screen. 7. 3 Entering and Routing to Your Home Address The Magellan RoadMate 3000T enables you to enter an address to assign to your Home button. The Home button allows you one touch access to the address you route to most often. If this is the first time using this button, you will be prompted to enter an address. Select Yes. Select either Search by City, Search by Zip Code, or Search by State. For this example select Search by CIty. Enter the first few characters of the city name (see "Inputting Text Characters" on page 13). Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired city. [. . . ] Select the POI file you just created and click on the transfer button (right arrow) to upload the file to your Magellan RoadMate 3000T. See page 55 for information on accessing custom POIs on your Magellan RoadMate 3000T. 88 Appendix POI Categories The Magellan RoadMate 3000T POI database has 37 different categories. The icons will appear on the Map screen (if enabled): Restaurant Bank/ATM Gas Station Roadside Assistance Hospital/Polyclinic Vehicle Services Airport Camping & RV Car Rental Casino City Center Clothing Convention Center Education Emergency Services Entertainment Golf Course Grocery Store Hair & Beauty Health Care Home & Garden Hotel or Motel Marina Misc. Services Nightlife Open Parking Area Fast food, diners, and food marts Most financial services Most fuel services Towing companies Most medical services Repair shops, tire stores, and oil changes International and Municipal airports Campgrounds, camping areas, and RV parks Car rental companies Gambling venues The geographical center of a selected city Clothing retail stores Major Convention Centers Schools, Colleges, and other learning institutions Police, FIre, and Emergency Rooms Movie theaters, live performance venues Private and public courses Major chains and local markets Salons and beauty parlors Doctors' offices and pharmacies Nurseries and do-it-yourself centers Most overnight stay locations Docks and harbors Other services not categorized Dance halls, pubs, nightclubs Parking lots and garages 89 Appendix Parks Professional Services Public Buildings Rest Area Shopping Ski Resorts Sports & Recreation Tourist Attraction Transportation Winery Worship County, regional, and local parks Business office locations Libraries, museums, and government buildings Rest stops along major highways Malls and other retail stores Most major ski resorts Stadiums, parks, lakes Places most visited by tourists Bus and train stations Vinyards and tasting locations Churches, temples, mosques When selecting restaurants, you can further narrow the search by cuisine type such as French, Italian, Greek, Mexican, etc. 90 Appendix Specifications DImensions: 3. 8" x 4. 8" x 1. 4" 9. 6cm x 12. 2cm x 3. 5cm 8. 64 oz. 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