User manual MAGELLAN ROADMATE 760

[. . . ] Magellan® RoadMateTM Reference Manual Instructions for Operating the Magellan RoadMate 760 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate 760 is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadMate, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: · When driving, the need to view the display is minimal. The driver should enter data or program the unit only when the vehicle is stopped. Only a vehicle passenger should enter data or program the unit while the vehicle is moving. [. . . ] The Magellan RoadMate 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. 26 Traveling 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. Displaying Information About Your Present Location Anytime that you want to view information about your present location you can press the Locate button. 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. 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 Save Location. 27 Traveling The information about your location is displayed. 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. When you have finished, select Save. The location is saved to your Address Book and you are returned 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. 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. 28 Traveling The Magellan RoadMate 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 will calculate the route to your original destination using the Route Method previously selected. 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 can calculate an alternate route to your destination. 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. 29 Traveling Select Route. The Magellan RoadMate will recalculate the alternate route to your destination. 30 Selecting Destinations Selecting Destinations Search by City Search by State Select Address Previous Destinations Previous City Favorites List Addresses Address Book Spell Name Create New Entry Select Category Trip Planner Custom POIs Search by City Dining, ATM, Gas. . . Search by State Previous City Intersection 31 Selecting Destinations Choosing the Route Method Every route is calculated based on the Route Method criteria selected. Every time a new destination is selected, the Magellan RoadMate prompts you for the method that will be used to calculate the route. Shortest Time: This selection calculates a route that should take the least amount of time using speed limits and other information in the database. Other factors, such as traffic conditions, cannot be used in the calculation of shortest time. Shortest Distance: This option calculates the route using the most direct route to the destination. This route may not be the fastest due to lower speed limits, left turns or other factors. Least Use of Freeways: This selection calculates the route avoiding freeways whenever possible. Most Use of Freeways: This selection calculates the route using freeways as much as possible. View Destination on Map: Before you select your Route Method, you can see where you are going. 32 Selecting Destinations Changing 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 re-calculated using the new Route Method chosen and the Map screen will be displayed. Press the View button to see the Maneuver List with the new route. 33 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. Select No returns the display to the last viewed screen. 34 Selecting Destinations Selecting a Destination Using Select Address A destination can be created by entering the street address that you want to go to. [. . . ] REPAIRS UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL ONLY BE MADE AT AN AUTHORIZED THALES SERVICE CENTER. ANY REPAIRS BY A SERVICE CENTER NOT AUTHORIZED BY THALES WILL VOID THIS WARRANTY. PURCHASER'S DUTIES To obtain service the purchaser must obtain a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from Thales prior to shipping by calling +1 800-707-7845, or by sending an e-mail to magellanrma@thalesnavigation. com. The purchaser must return the product postpaid with a copy of the original sales receipt, purchaser's return address and the RMA number clearly printed on the outside of the package to the Authorized Thales Service Center address provided by Thales with the RMA number. Thales reserves the right to refuse to provide service free-of-charge if the sales receipt is not provided or if the information contained in it is incomplete or illegible or if the serial number is altered or removed. [. . . ]