Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Magellan® RoadMateTM
Reference Manual
Instructions for Operating the Magellan RoadMate 6000T
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
The Magellan RoadMate 6000T is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving to your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadMate 6000T, 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. The driver should enter data or program the Magellan RoadMate 6000T only when the vehicle is stopped. [. . . ] Select Cancel to clear the route and display the Destination screen.
6. 11 Excluding a Maneuver in the Planned Route
While traveling or setting up your destination you may find it necessary to exclude one of the maneuvers in the Maneuver List. This could be due to an accident or street maintenance you want to avoid. The Magellan RoadMate 6000T provides you with tools to select a specific maneuver, exclude it from the planned route and reroute the trip. Select the maneuver you wish to exclude.
The details for the maneuver are displayed. Select Exclude.
The trip will be recalculated, excluding 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.
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6. 12 Displaying Information About Your Present Location
Anytime that you want to view information about your present location you can press the LOCATE key. The first screen displays your heading and the street you are on, the state and city you are currently traveling in, the latitude and longitude of your present location, a compass, and your speed.
The next screen displays the street you are currently traveling on, the distance to and the next street on the map, and the distance from and the last street you passed.
6. 13 Saving Your Current Location to Your Address Book
While you are in the Locate screen, you can save your current location to your Address Book. Select Edit Name and/or Edit Information and use the keypad to assign a name to the location and other information about it. 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 6000T 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.
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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 6000T 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 6000T 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 6000T can calculate an alternate route to your destination. Select Detour.
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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 6000T will recalculate the alternate route to your destination. You can also choose to have the Magellan RoadMate 6000T detour you around traffic automatically by enabling smart detour. See "Detour Options" on page 64.
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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. [. . . ] 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
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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.
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Specifications
DImensions:
3. 8" x 4. 8" x 1. 4" 9. 6cm x 12. 2cm x 3. 5cm 8. 64 oz. 245 g 3. 5" color touch screen display, 2. 11" x 2. 81" (53. 64mm x 71. 52mm) 320 x 240 QVGA; 64, 000 colors Secure Digital (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC) Integrated Speaker with integrated stereo headphone jack Integrated with optional external antenna connection 2100mA LI-ION 2. 0 32°F to 104°F 0°C to +40°C -4°F to 158°F -20°C to +70°C 50% ± 20% ambient room
Weight:
Display: Screen Resolution: Accepted Card Media: Audio: GPS Antenna: Battery: USB Interface: Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Humidity:
PC Requirements
· · · · · · IBM Compatible PC, Pentium or higher Microsoft ® WIndows® 2000 or XP 128 MB RAM CD Drive for Software Installation DVD Drive for Map Upgrades USB Port
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GPS Status Screen
GPS STATUS Screen Structure-first page CH
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
PRN
d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1 d1
AZ
d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2 d2
EL
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
SNR
d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4
U/N
c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1 c1
It is ordered by the channel number from 1 to 12. Where: d1: d2: d3: d4: c1: Satellite PRN number, with "e" or "E" to the right means got ephemeris data, "v" or "V" to the right means got verified ephemeris data (double check). "E" or "V" also means got satellite time for this channel. [. . . ]