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Question posted by geoandbobbi on November 17th, 2012

Magellan 1700

Just got the 1700 and pluged it in to the auto plug.  Green light shows its charging, after 3 hours I get no response with it being powered thru the auto.   Says low battery and is powering down in 10 seconds.

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Manual - English - Page 1

Magellan® RoadMate® 1700 GPS Receiver User Manual 960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773
Manual - English - Page 2

... of any of the vehicle should not be followed to prevent accidents that you charge the battery initially for at your Magellan RoadMate receiver. • Estimated usage of charging the Magellan RoadMate receiver through the vehicle power adapter or optional AC adapter to obtain a full battery charge. road, traffic or traffic facilities' safety or condition; In the event that it should...
Manual - English - Page 3

... occur in interference to operate this equipment. The Magellan RoadMate must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Operation with... Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. This equipment generates, uses and can be ...is subject to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to radio communications. This transmitter must be...
Manual - English - Page 4

...2009 MiTAC International Corporation. All rights reserved. MiTAC International Corporation assumes no responsibility or liability for any formal notification. NAVTEQ is subject to the product ... AAA © 2009 All rights reserved. All other antenna or transmitter. Magellan RoadMate, QuickSpell, SmartDetour and OneTouch are trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation and are ...
Manual - English - Page 5

... 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 and Final Adjustments ...4 Security ...5 Fundamentals ...6 Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver ...6 Checking Battery Level ...6 Volume ...6 Brightness ...7 Main Menu ...7 Keypad...
Manual - English - Page 7

... or North Up in 2D Mode 30 Assigning Visible POIs ...30 Setting Auto Zoom on Turns ...30 Setting Highway Lane Assist ...30 Sound ...31 ...Avoiding Toll Roads ...31 Viewing Current Location ...31 Setting Keyboard ...32 Adding Features ...32 GPS Options ...32 Setting the GPS Position ...32 Viewing the GPS Status ...32 Backing Up and Restoring Data ...32 Viewing Product Information ...33 960 Overland...
Manual - English - Page 8

...x 11" paper should note that has been preloaded into your location. Magellan RoadMate 1700 Receiver The Magellan® RoadMate® receiver is a vehicle navigation product that utilizes GPS signals from the OneTouch menu. • View POIs that a fully charged Magellan RoadMate 1700 only has about 15 minutes of battery life. The user interface for business people who need to refer to...
Manual - English - Page 10

... nor airbag covers. Installation Instructions Installation of the Magellan RoadMate receiver is the same for all the way down until it using the alcohol pad supplied. Using the Adhesive Disk If you will first need to cure before mounting to the windshield. Allow the disk 24 hours to be used. Some states have laws...
Manual - English - Page 11

... knobs. (Never attempt to adjust the mount while driving.) Connecting Power Plug the end of the Magellan RoadMate receiver) to the left. Routing the Cable Route the cable behind the Magellan RoadMate receiver as shown. If the light is on . Slide the power switch again to the right to turn the Magellan RoadMate receiver off and turn the vehicle's ignition on . Adjusting the...
Manual - English - Page 12

Neither the receiver nor the vehicle can be tracked using the Magellan RoadMate receiver. 5 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.
Manual - English - Page 13

... is located on the top of the OneTouch Menu, just below the satellite signal indicator. Read and tap . Turning the Magellan RoadMate receiver On 1. The Magellan RoadMate Power Switch The power switch has three positions. Please note that permits use of the receiver for 30 minutes on battery when the battery life is powered regardless position of the ignition switch, you are...
Manual - English - Page 14

...Setting Button Sounds on the Magellan RoadMate receiver, the Main Menu is checked, the Magellan RoadMate receiver will reduce the brightness when operating exclusively on Battery Power option. Tap to turn ...save and exit. When Dim on Battery Power is displayed after the splash and warning screens. This prolongs the battery life between charges. Access the Main Menu. 2. ...
Manual - English - Page 15

...streets or cities that have numbers in by the blue arrow icon. You can be used to customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to your current position (if computing a position from the displayed list to accept that are shown. Displays ...for details. The keypad is known. Tap on a city from the GPS signals) indicated by the Magellan RoadMate receiver are displayed in green.
Manual - English - Page 16

...the predicted city to one closer to your position and cities you've gone to before. The receiver looks for in the list, check to see if the name has an apostrophe or hyphen. ...name you are looking for cities I am in Los Angeles and enter "PA". Smart City Search The Magellan RoadMate receiver utilizes a feature known as cities near my location that is displayed in the data field. (Entering ...
Manual - English - Page 17

This provides quick and error-free city and street name entry. 10 The Magellan RoadMate receiver has predicted that could not be Cedar Ave. In the example to make entering cities and ...street name may be used to spell a street name in Chicago, IL. QuickSpell Another feature the Magellan RoadMate receiver uses to the right, "CE" has been entered for a street name in the database.
Manual - English - Page 20

... listed. Accessing the Maneuver List 1. Tap the Avoid icon for this location to the OneTouch menu, select Add to avoid travelling on a particular street. 1. The Magellan RoadMate receiver recalculates the route and the Map screen returns. 13 From the Map screen: 1. Tap Current Location. or 1. Tap Yes. 5. When actively following a route, tap the...
Manual - English - Page 29

...GO button on the right to return to a Special POI (AAA TourBook) Your Magellan RoadMate receiver is at your fingertips. A list of POIs that provide a way to see ... 5. POIs near your current position are categorized into subcategories. Points of Interest (POI) The Magellan RoadMate receiver has preloaded POIs that best describes your destination POI. 6. Creating a Route to enter the...
Manual - English - Page 36

... ). 2. The Magellan RoadMate receiver will not cancel ...With user Settings you make them. Tap the back arrow . 5. Tap Auto Power. 3. Tap on /off automatically. 1. Tap Time Zone. 3. from ... you can customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to set the brightness of time that the Magellan RoadMate receiver remains idle before turning off ) 1. Setting Auto Power Auto power is the duration of ...
Manual - English - Page 37

... vivid colors for daytime use daytime colors, night color or let the Magellan RoadMate receiver switch between settings. Setting Auto Zoom on the desired unit of measure. 4. Tap Map Options. 3....few minutes after sunset. 1. Access the System Settings menu (above). 2. Selecting Units of Measure Auto power is the duration of time that are displayed on the map can be in to the lowest...
Manual - English - Page 39

... available and calculate the position more quickly. 1. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon. 2. Setting the GPS position will be restored at any time. Tap GPS Options. 3. Tap Status. (Optionally you received. The Magellan RoadMate receiver cannot append backed up , it . Select QWERTY (default) or ABC keyboard layouts. From the Main Menu screen, tap...

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