Magellan RoadMate 1700 Support Question
Magellan RoadMate 1700 Support Question
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Question posted by chloemc1 on December 11th, 2013
Why Wont My Magellan 1700 Hold A Charge
my magellan 1700 roadmate wont hold a charge
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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on December 11th, 2013 2:09 PM
TheWiz
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Unfortunately it sounds like the battery is dead (meaning it can't be charged anymore). You can replace it but it will require a bit of work. You can find a video tutorial here.
Related Magellan RoadMate 1700 Manual Pages
Manual - English - Page 1
Magellan® RoadMate® 1700
GPS Receiver
User Manual
960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773
Manual - English - Page 2
... RoadMate receiver will stop charging when the ambient temperature is less than 32°F (0°C) or more than 113°F (45°C).
• It will take approximately 4 hours of the Magellan RoadMate 1700 on your state regarding windshield mounting. road, traffic or traffic facilities' safety or condition; Battery
• The battery in the Magellan RoadMate receiver is rechargeable...
Manual - English - Page 3
End users must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. ii The user is subject to operate this equipment. The Magellan RoadMate must not be installed and operated at a distance no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This device complies with FCC radiation ...
Manual - English - Page 4
...enhancements to change without the prior written permission of MiTAC International Corporation. All rights reserved. The information provided in the contents of MiTAC International Corporation. Magellan RoadMate, QuickSpell, SmartDetour and OneTouch are trademarks of their respective holders. AAA © 2009 All rights reserved. All other products and brand names are trademarks of...
Manual - English - Page 5
Table of Contents
Magellan RoadMate 1700 Receiver 1 Magellan RoadMate ...2
Installation Instructions ...3 Selecting the Location ...3 Using the Adhesive Disk ...3 Securing the Car Cradle to the Windshield or Adhesive Disk 3 Attaching the Magellan RoadMate receiver to the Car Cradle 4 Adjusting the Mount for Optimum Viewing ...4 Connecting Power ...4 Routing the Cable ...4 Checking Connection ...
Manual - English - Page 8
... a list of your location. Note that a fully charged Magellan RoadMate 1700 only has about 15 minutes of interest (POI) that you enter using the QuickSpell™ and Smart City search for the Magellan RoadMate receiver is computing a position, even indoors. However, the power of the GPS chipset installed in the Magellan RoadMate receiver will be accessed at any point of battery...
Manual - English - Page 10
...cabling will not be selected.
Carefully let go of the assembly, making sure that the Magellan RoadMate receiver or any device on the windshield. • If planning to use the adhesive disk...the base of the swivel mount all cradle styles.)
3 Installation Instructions
Installation of the Magellan RoadMate receiver is in the up position. The hardest part will first need to the windshield.
...
Manual - English - Page 11
... on, turn the ignition switch of the cable to the car cradle for optimum viewing. Slide the power switch again to the right to the Magellan RoadMate receiver. The Magellan RoadMate receiver is not on . Slide the power switch (located at the top right side of the vehicle power adapter into the cable retainer.
Note: Some...
Manual - English - Page 12
Security
It is recommended that the Magellan RoadMate receiver is not left in plain view while unattended for reasons of theft. Please note that the Magellan RoadMate receiver is a receiver only and does not transmit GPS location signals. Neither the receiver nor the vehicle can be tracked using the Magellan RoadMate receiver.
5
Manual - English - Page 13
...Additional controls appear.
2. Raises volume Mute
Lowers volume
6 Fundamentals
Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver
The Power On/Off switch is located on . After the initial splash screen...The battery is charging whenever the Magellan RoadMate is turned on. Tap the speaker icon .
The Magellan RoadMate can normally function for brief periods of the receiver for 30 minutes ...
Manual - English - Page 14
.... 4. Tap Sound. 4.
This prolongs the battery life between charges.
Setting Button Sounds on Battery Power option. Access the Main ... all the major functions.
When Dim on Battery Power is checked, the Magellan RoadMate receiver will reduce the brightness when operating exclusively on the Magellan RoadMate receiver, the Main Menu is the center for a few seconds. From the Map...
Manual - English - Page 15
...chapter for POIs, intersections or choose from the GPS signals) indicated by the Magellan RoadMate receiver are shown.
This menu can be used to... the displayed list to access functions used for entering data into the Magellan RoadMate receiver. Buttons on the data field to your Magellan RoadMate receiver. Displays the OneTouch menu with your personal needs. Numeric Keypad
Displays ...
Manual - English - Page 16
...the list up a list of streets beginning with the characters entered. Smart City Search
The Magellan RoadMate receiver utilizes a feature known as cities near my location that is displayed in the data field... city you are having trouble getting the results you 've gone to before. your location.
9 The receiver looks for in the list, check to see the POI or street name you are a few useful ...
Manual - English - Page 17
... the right, "CE" has been entered for a street name in the database. This provides quick and error-free city and street name entry.
10 The Magellan RoadMate receiver has predicted that could not be Cedar Ave. Also, it has greyed out any letters that the street name may be used to make entering...
Manual - English - Page 20
... a button for this chapter. If you have selected to save this point to the OneTouch menu, you want to open the Current Location screen. The Magellan RoadMate receiver recalculates the route and the Map screen returns.
13 Tap Yes. 5.
When the details for the entry. Excluding a Maneuver
This is described in this address...
Manual - English - Page 29
...GO button on the right to return to a Special POI (AAA TourBook) Your Magellan RoadMate receiver is displayed. If you select Near City or Near Address you will need to search... Position, Near City, or Near Address). 7. Tap the Points of Interest (POI)
The Magellan RoadMate receiver has preloaded POIs that provide a way to enter the city or address information. 8. From the...
Manual - English - Page 32
...been calculated, it . Maneuver List
The Maneuver List displays all of upcoming maneuvers.
The Magellan RoadMate calculates the route with its distance. From the Main Menu, tap the Settings icon.
...Tap Navigation Preferences.
3. Special Routing Functions
When a route is selected, the Magellan RoadMate offers the route with the default selected routing method first.
1. Tap the desired...
Manual - English - Page 36
...the back arrow .
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Tap the back arrow .
Tap the back arrow . 5. The Magellan RoadMate receiver will not cancel the changes. Tap Auto Power. 3. Setting the Time Format
1. Setting Languages ... Tap as soon as you can customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to set the brightness of time that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before turning off )
1. Access ...
Manual - English - Page 37
...or off or select Automatic for night use daytime colors, night color or let the Magellan RoadMate receiver switch between settings. Tap Map Options. 3. Tap Map Options. 3. Map Options
Night....
1. Assigning Visible POIs To avoid cluttering of the map, the POI icons that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before sunrise and a few minutes before turning off . 1. Tap POI Visibility....
Manual - English - Page 39
... setting with a previous backup available on an optional micro SD card inserted in your Magellan RoadMate receiver.
Setting the GPS position will be restored at any time. Tap Set GPS Position. 4. Enter an address as you can be replaced with the Magellan RoadMate receiver turned off. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon. 2. Tap Keyboard. 3. From...
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