User manual MAGELLAN ROADMATE 1230

[. . . ] Magellan® RoadMateTM 1230 User Manual Magellan Navigation, Inc. 960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving to 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: · California and Minnesota law prohibits mounting any item to your windshield. Please check with your state or local law enforcement for applicable regulations regarding windshield mounting. [. . . ] 8. When the details for this address are acceptable, tap If you want to now route to this address tap Tap . or if you are done tap . to exit panning and return the icon to your current position. Routing to a Panned Position 1. Pan the map until the icon crosshairs are over the location you want to route to. 4. Select the routing method desired and tap the Calculate Route Current Location Screen This screen is accessed from the Map screen whether you are on a route or just normal driving. The Current Location screen displays approximate address information, the next and previous cross streets, as well as your latitude/longitude. To the right is a compass point in your direction of travel, calculated elevation, and speed. The bottom bar displays the current time and date. Accessing the Current Location Screen 1. From the Map screen, tap the direction icon in the upper left corner. Saving Your Current Location to Your Address Book 1. Tap Edit Information: Tap on the Edit Name line to create a name for this location. Tap on any of the three (work, home, mobile) phone buttons to enter a phone number. (Up to 35 characters can be entered. ) If you want to tag this location as one of your favorites, tap on the "Favorite" check box. When the details for this address are acceptable, tap . Saving Current Location 4. 5. Map Screen 15 Maneuver List Screen This screen is accessed from the Map screen and only when routing. (Note: The Maneuver List screen is not available until you begin moving on the route. ) Each line in the maneuver list provides details about the maneuver in the order that they are to be made, with the next maneuver at the top. The bottom bar of the Maneuver List indicates the distance and time to the next maneuver as well as the total distance computed for the route. The Maneuver List can be modified if you want to exclude one of the maneuvers should you want to avoid travelling one of the streets listed. Instructions to exclude one of the maneuvers is described in this chapter. Maneuver List The maneuver highlighted indicates that you will be instructed to make a left turn in 0. 3 miles on CA-57 S Accessing the Maneuver List 1. This icon is displayed only while on an active route. Excluding a Maneuver This is used to modify the route to possibly avoid routing on a particular street. Tap on the item in the list with the street you want to try and avoid. (Tap the back arrow to cancel. ) The Magellan RoadMate recalculates the route and displays the Maneuver List with the newly computed maneuvers. GPS Status Screen 1. The GPS Status screen is also accessed from the Map screen and displays the status of the GPS satellites in a graphical format. (More technical information on the GPS status can be found in under the User Options menu: Main Menu Page 2 > User Options > GPS Options > GPS Status. ) Green bars indicate that the Magellan RoadMate is using these satellites to compute the position; orange bars indicate that the Magellan RoadMate is trying to lock on to GPS Status Screen Map Screen 16 the satellite signal; and no bar shown indicates a satellite that is not being tracked. The longer the bars, the better the signal. Accessing the GPS Status Screen 1. [. . . ] Tap Save to record the changes and exit. Setting Detour Options Normally the map is displayed in the pastel colors for daytime use and a black background for nighttime use. Unchecking the Auto Night Mode will keep the map display using the pastel colors. 1. Select the default for the distance to be used to detour around traffic problems while routing. (Enter the time from the keypad. ) Check Enable automatic detour on or off. [. . . ]