Roadmate P-110 User Manual

Magellan® RoadMate™Reference ManualInstructions for Operating the Magellan RoadMate 800

1Chapter 1: Information1.1 About Satellite Navigation Global satellite navigation is an exciting technology, providing enhanced productivity and accur

Appendix A93POI CategoriesThe Magellan RoadMate POI database has 37 different categories. The icons will appear on the Map screen (if enabled):Restaur

Appendix A94When selecting restaurants, you can further narrow the search by cuisine type such as French, Italian, Greek, Mexican, etc.Professional Se

Appendix B95SpecificationsDImensions: 3.1" x 6.2" x 1.5"8.0cm x 15.9cm x 3.9cmWeight:10.8 oz.307gDisplay: 3.5” color touch screen displ

Appendix C96PC Requirements• IBM Compatible PC, Pentium or higher• Microsoft ® WIndows® 2000 or XP• 128 MB RAM• CD Drive for Software Installation• DV

Appendix D97GPS Status ScreenGPS STATUS Screen Structure-first pageIt is ordered by the channel number from 1 to 12.Where:d1: Satellite PRN number,

Appendix D9816 ILL_DEFINED_3D_MATRIX 3X3 matrix can not be inverted in 3D fix 17 ILL_DEFINED_2D_MATRIX 2X2 matrix can not be inverted in 2D fix

Appendix D99Typical GPS STATUS Screen DisplayFirst PageSecond PageHeading 0 Speed 0.0 m/sCurrent Lat: 34.10939 NCurrent Long

Appendix E100Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy is my street not showing up on the map?The Magellan RoadMate uses the most current available map data. Chan

Chapter 1: Information21.3 A Word on the Safe Usage of GPS MapsJust like paper maps, maps on GPS devices vary greatly in terms of information included

Chapter 1: Information31.6 GPS Maps and Your SafetyRemember, your GPS device is an aid to navigation. It must be used with common sense, and it is imp

4Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate2.1 Front View1 Suspend Button Press to enable “sleep” mode. 2Zoom In Button While viewing the map, press to zoom in on

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate52.2 Rear View1 Speaker Used for audible maneuvering instructions and music playback.2 AntennaRotate up when in use to rec

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate62.3 Top View1 Storage Card slotUsed to backup and restore personal navigation data and to transfer image files.2 Volume C

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate72.4 Bottom View2.5 Left Side View1 16-pin Connection Used for future expansion.2 External Power Connection Plug in the AC

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate82.6 Right Side View2.7 Car Holder1 Battery Compartment Cover Rechargeable battery.1 Wire Catcher Used to secure the power

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate92.8 Using Removable Storage CardsThe Magellan RoadMate is equipped with a storage card slot at the top of the unit (see p

Chapter 2: Magellan RoadMate102.9.1 Removing the BatteryUsing a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw that holds the battery compartment cover

1The Magellan RoadMate 800 is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan RoadM

11Chapter 3: Vehicle InstallationTake care when mounting the Magellan RoadMate in your vehicle, whether using the windshield mount or other mount, tha

Chapter 3: Vehicle Installation12Then, route the cable along the back of the car holder and insert it into the wire catcher.Plug the power adapter int

13Chapter 4: Antenna PositionThe antenna on the Magellan RoadMate 800 is designed in such a way as to receive the satellite signal at the front face o

14Chapter 5: Magellan RoadMate Tools Installation5.1 Installing the SoftwareInsert the Magellan RoadMate Tools PC Application CD into your PC’s CD dri

15Chapter 6: Magellan RoadMate Music ManagerThe Magellan RoadMate Music Manager enables you to transfer song files in MP3 or WMA format from your comp

16Chapter 7: Music PlayerThe Magellan RoadMate Music Player enables you to play music files in MP3, or WMA format, stored on the hard disk of your Mag

Chapter 7: Music Player17Select Playlist The Playlist menu will appear. To exit from the playlist menu, select ESC.7.2.1 PlayTo hear a previously crea

Chapter 7: Music Player187.2.5 RenameIf you want to change the name of a playlist, select Rename.Select the playlist you wish to rename and then, sele

Chapter 7: Music Player197.5 EqualizerThe Equalizer provides advanced sound options so you can customize the quality of the playback. The equalizer wi

20Chapter 8: Magellan RoadMate Photo ManagerThe Magellan RoadMate Photo Manager enables you to transfer image files in either JPG or BMP format from y

1Selecting Destinations2• Do not use the adapter if the cord becomes damaged.• Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts insi

21Chapter 9: Photo ViewerThe Magellan RoadMate Photo Viewer enables you to view image files in JPG and BMP format, stored on the hard disk of your Mag

Chapter 9: Photo Viewer229.1.3 Slideshow Press the Slideshow button to cycle through all the photos in the Pictures folder automatically.9.1.4 Pan If

Chapter 9: Photo Viewer239.2.4 PropertiesTo view information on the selected file or folder, press Properties. A thumbnail of the image will be displa

24Chapter 10: Magellan RoadMate POI ManagerThe Magellan RoadMate POI Manager enables you to transfer custom points of interest files from your compute

Chapter 10: Magellan RoadMate POI Manager2510.3 AltitudeEach location can also have an Altitude. Altitude is expressed by how far the point is above o

Chapter 10: Magellan RoadMate POI Manager2610.4 Opening a POI FileWhen you start the POI Manager the contents of your “My POI’s” folder will be displa

Chapter 10: Magellan RoadMate POI Manager27Click on the Add button .Enter the Name, the Latitude, and the Longitude. The Altitude and Description fie

Chapter 10: Magellan RoadMate POI Manager2810.7 Importing a Data FIleThe POI Manager software supports ASCII file format (.ASC,.CSV,.TXT); GPS Exchang

29Chapter 11: Navigation Basic Operation11.1 Turning the Magellan RoadMate On Out of the BoxSlide the RESET switch, located at the top of the unit (se

Chapter 11: Navigation Basic Operation3011.6 Inputting Text CharactersWhenever you need to input names, street addresses, etc., the Magellan RoadMate

1Selecting Destinations3© 2005 Thales Navigation, Inc. All rights reserved. The Magellan Logo, Magellan, Magellan RoadMate, Turn it on and go, TrueVie

Chapter 11: Navigation Basic Operation3111.9 What Is QuickSpell?The Magellan RoadMate uses QuickSpell technology to provide you with the fastest metho

Chapter 11: Navigation Basic Operation32Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down and select “San Francisco, CA” from the list.The list of

33Chapter 12: Traveling12.1 Guidance Information ScreensThe Magellan RoadMate has three screens you can use to assist you in traveling to your destina

Chapter 12: Traveling3412.2 Map ScreenThe Map screen is the most commonly used screen in the Magellan RoadMate and provides you with detailed informat

Chapter 12: Traveling3512.4 Changing the Map Zoom LevelsWhile viewing the Map screen, you can zoom in (enlarge the map) by pressing the + (plus) key o

Chapter 12: Traveling3612.6 TrueView 3D ScreenThe Magellan RoadMate uses TrueView 3D technology to display a three-dimensional picture of the next man

Chapter 12: Traveling3712.7 Choosing the Route MethodEvery route is calculated based on the Route Method criteria selected. Every time a new destinati

Chapter 12: Traveling3812.10 Detouring from the Planned RouteIf you exit the planned route, the Magellan RoadMate will get you back on course in one o

Chapter 12: Traveling3912.12 Displaying Information About Your Present LocationAnytime that you want to view information about your present location y

Chapter 12: Traveling40Select Dining, ATM, Gas...Select the desired POI category.A list of the nearest POI’s is displayed. Use the Navigation key to

iContact Information ...

Chapter 12: Traveling41Select the distance of the detour. Select 3 miles, 5 miles, or 10 miles.Or, you can enter a custom distance. Select Custom and

42Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations13.1 Destination Screen13.2 Country Selection (Globe Button)Country selection is used to help speed up searching b

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations43Now, when you press the Home button, you will be prompted to either route to or change the Home address.13.4 Selec

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations4413.4.1 Search By CityFrom the Destination screen, select Select Address and then, select Search By City.Enter char

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations45Enter the street address. The acceptable range of numbers is displayed at the top of the screen. Select Done.Selec

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations4613.4.4 Previous CityFrom the Destination screen, select Select Address then, select Previous City.Select the city

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations4713.5 Selecting a Destination Using the Address BookThe Address Book can store up to 200 addresses. When you select

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations48Select Route.Select the desired Route Method.The Magellan RoadMate will calculate the route. When the calculations

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations4913.5.1.2 Deleting A Previous DestinationFrom the Destination screen, select Address Book then, select Previous Des

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations5013.5.2.1 Editing a FavoriteFrom the Destination screen, select Address Book then, select Favorites.Use the Navigat

TABLE OF CONTENTSiiRotate Image ...

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations5113.5.3 List AddressesList Addresses shows all entries stored in your address book. It does not include previous de

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations5213.5.3.2 Deleting an AddressFrom the Destination screen, select Address Book then, select List Addresses.Use the N

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations53Enter characters that start a word within the street name (see “Multi-Word Indexing” on page 32). Do not enter pre

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations54Enter characters that start a word within the street name (see “Multi-Word Indexing” on page 32). Do not enter pre

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations55Enter characters that start a word within the street name (see “Multi-Word Indexing” on page 32). Do not enter pre

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations56Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired city.Enter characters t

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations57Select New.Use the keypad to enter a name for the new trip and select OK.From the pop-up menu, select Add.From the

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations5813.5.5.2 Optimizing a TripWith Route Optimization, you can sort the destinations in your trip from closest to fart

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations5913.5.5.3 Guide MeFrom the Destination screen, select Address Book. then select the Trip (Trip button).Select Guide

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations60Select the trip to edit.Select the destination you wish to delete, and select Delete from the pop-up menu.Select t

TABLE OF CONTENTSiiiSearch By City...

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations61Select Delete.Select the trip you wish to delete.A dialog box will appear to confirm your selection. Select Yes.Th

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations62Use the backspace key to delete the old name; then, enter the new name for the trip. When you have finished, selec

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations63Enter the name of the POI.13.6.1.1 NearestSelecting Nearest will list the POIs matching the name you entered from

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations6413.6.1.3 Select CategorySelecting Select Category enables you to narrow the list of POIs by selecting the category

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations65A list of all the POI’s in the selected category nearest to your current position is displayed. Select the POI fro

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations66Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select the desired POI.Select the desired

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations67If the POI list has more than 15 returns, you can further narrow the search by selecting either Nearest or Spell N

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations68Enter characters that start a word within the city name (see “Multi-Word Indexing” on page 32). Select OK.Use the

Chapter 13: Selecting Destinations69Enter characters that start a word within the name of the second street and select OK.Use the Navigation key to sc

70Chapter 14: Navigation OptionsNavigation Options are only available when you are in Navigation Mode. When going to the Main Menu from the Music Play

TABLE OF CONTENTSivSet GPS Position ...

Chapter 14: Navigation Options71Select Select a POI File.Use the Navigation key to scroll the list up or down (if necessary) and select a POI file. Wi

Chapter 14: Navigation Options72With the POI alerts set, you can now choose at what point you will be alerted. Select Alert Parameters.Select the POI

Chapter 14: Navigation Options73Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of degrees in which to set the alert. When you have finished, select OK.The

Chapter 14: Navigation Options74The Last Warning is set as a final alert when you are within a certain number of feet from the POI.Select Last Warning

Chapter 14: Navigation Options7514.1.3 Map OptionsMap Options enable you to determine the behavior of the Map while you are driving.Select Map Options

Chapter 14: Navigation Options76Select Day Screen to choose a color scheme for the map while you are driving during the day.Select Night Screen to sel

Chapter 14: Navigation Options77Avoid Toll Roads instructs Magellan RoadMate to avoid known toll roads when calculating a route.Automatic Re-Route wil

Chapter 14: Navigation Options78When you have finished, select Save.When you encounter traffic, and the set time has elapsed, the Detour icon will fla

Chapter 14: Navigation Options7914.1.10 Tone OptionsAs you approach a maneuver, an audible alert sounds to let you know to make the maneuver. Select T

Chapter 14: Navigation Options80Enter characters that start a word within the street name (see “Multi-Word Indexing” on page 32). Do not enter prefixe

vContact InformationIf you need support for your Magellan RoadMate and you wish to contact Thales, please use the following information to direct your

Chapter 14: Navigation Options81Select Code.Use the keypad to enter the unlock code. When you have finished, select OK.Select Unlock.The database is u

Chapter 14: Navigation Options8214.1.14 Automatic VolumeThe Magellan RoadMate can be set to automatically increase the volume when the vehicle exceeds

Chapter 14: Navigation Options8314.1.15.2 RestoreTo restore the files to the hard disk, select Backup and Restore then, select Restore.If you do not h

Chapter 14: Navigation Options84Select Trip Computer.14.2.1 Current TripWhen you begin a new trip and you need to record the information, access the T

Chapter 14: Navigation Options85While the Trip Computer is in a “Stopped” state, select Start to continue recording the current trip or select reset t

Chapter 14: Navigation Options86The saved Trip Report is displayed. Press the ESCAPE key when you are finished to view the trip and return to the Trip

87Chapter 15: System SettingsThe System Settings Menu contains system wide customization features which include: Brightness, Power Management, Passwor

Chapter 15: System Settings8815.3.2 Remove PasswordSelect Password and use the keyboard to enter the password. When you have finished, select OK. Then

89Chapter 16: System StatusThe System Status menu give you further options to check the performance of your Magellan RoadMate.16.1 Product Information

90Chapter 17: HelpThe Help feature provides you with an interactive tutorial on the features and functions of the Magellan RoadMate along with contact