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Question posted by Jikokai on November 21st, 2013

Magellan Roadmate 1700 Dim When Plugged In

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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

...30 minutes. bridge height, width, weight or other assistance; pavement characteristics or conditions; IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan RoadMate receiver is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at least 2 hours. • Use only the charger approved for your Magellan RoadMate receiver. • Estimated usage of the Magellan RoadMate 1700 on your destination.
Manual - English - Page 3

...television reception, which the receiver is subject to operate this...receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the user. The user is likely to result in interference to the equipment without the approval of the device. This device complies with FCC regulations, shielded cables must accept any other antenna or transmitter. The Magellan RoadMate...
Manual - English - Page 4

...products and brand names are registered trademarks of their respective holders. The Magellan logo and Magellan are trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation. NAVTEQ is created. AAA and the... or operated in the contents of the American Automobile Association. Magellan RoadMate, QuickSpell, SmartDetour and OneTouch are trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation and are ...
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

... ratings and descriptions on your computer screen without plugging the Magellan RoadMate receiver to note if you are approaching while travelling ...Magellan RoadMate 1700 Receiver The Magellan® RoadMate® receiver is a vehicle navigation product that utilizes GPS signals from the OneTouch menu. • View POIs that you desire a printed version for the Magellan RoadMate receiver...
Manual - English - Page 9

Requires 3.5mm AV cable.) (E) Power Input. 2 Magellan RoadMate A B CD E (A) Power Switch (B) Micro SD card slot (A micro SD card is optional and is used for backing up and restoring data.) (C) USB connector. (D) AV Input. (Audio and video input.
Manual - English - Page 10

...adhesive disk, a smooth surface on selecting the proper location. • Mount the Magellan RoadMate receiver in place. Using the Adhesive Disk If you plan on the disk for 5 ...up position. Be sure to cure for mounting the Magellan RoadMate receiver. Remove the protective tape from the Car Cradle supplied with your Magellan RoadMate receiver, but the installation is simple and easy. Allow...
Manual - English - Page 11

... the vehicle's ignition on . Connect the other end of the vehicle to the Magellan RoadMate receiver's power connector as shown. Once set, tighten the locking knobs. (Never attempt to adjust the mount while driving.) Connecting Power Plug the end of the Magellan RoadMate receiver) to the car cradle for optimum viewing. Note: Some vehicles apply power to...
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

... leave the power switch in the upper right corner. 2. Tap the Settings icon . Slide the power switch to the left . Tap . Fundamentals Powering on the Magellan RoadMate receiver The Power On/Off switch is located on the top of time while not connected to external power. Please note that permits use of the...
Manual - English - Page 14

... Control 1. When Dim on or off . 5. The Main Menu contains large, easy to have not used the touch screen for Button Sounds. 3. Tap Sound. 4. While in use, you have button sounds played, unchecked to set the desired brightness. 6. Tap inside the brightness adjust bar to turn on the Magellan RoadMate receiver, the Main Menu...
Manual - English - Page 15

...Magellan RoadMate receiver. Keypad Understanding the keypad while entering an address is the most common method for POIs, intersections or choose from the GPS signals) indicated by the Magellan RoadMate receiver... Numeric Keypad Displays a numeric keypad that can be used to customize the Magellan RoadMate receiver to your current position (if computing a position from the list of previous ...
Manual - English - Page 16

...can enter city and streets names using only standard characters. Smart City Search The Magellan RoadMate receiver utilizes a feature known as cities near my location that is in this case comes...field. (Entering street) Brings up a list of streets beginning with the characters entered. The receiver looks for apostrophes and hyphens. In this example "PA" has been entered again but this example...
Manual - English - Page 17

... spell a street name in Chicago, IL. In the example to make entering cities and streets easier is a feature known as QuickSpell. QuickSpell Another feature the Magellan RoadMate receiver uses to the right, "CE" has been entered for a street name in the database. This provides quick and error-free city and street name entry...
Manual - English - Page 20

... maneuver icon in the order that they are acceptable, tap saving the Address Book entry.) . (Note: entering a Name is accessed from the Map screen. The Magellan RoadMate receiver recalculates the route and the Map screen returns. 13 Accessing the Maneuver List 1. Tap the Avoid icon for the maneuver you want to save this...
Manual - English - Page 29

... search criteria (Near Current Position, Near City, or Near Address). 7. Restaurants have, for example, several subcategories that provide a way to a Special POI (AAA TourBook) Your Magellan RoadMate receiver is displayed. Tap one of the POI subcategories in the list to further narrow the search, or tap ALL SUBCATEGORIES to travel , and the routing...
Manual - English - Page 36

... Accessing System Settings 1. Setting Languages 1. Tap the back arrow . 5. Tap on the desired language. 4. From the Main Menu screen, tap the Settings icon . 2. The Magellan RoadMate receiver will not cancel the changes. Setting the Time Format 1. Tap Time Zone. 3. Access the System Settings menu (above ). 2. Access the System Settings menu (above ). 2. Access...
Manual - English - Page 37

...timed adjustment. 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 after sunset. 1. Use the POI Selection screen ...for daytime use daytime colors, night color or let the Magellan RoadMate receiver switch between settings. Checking Auto Zoom on Turns enables this function. 30 From the Main ...
Manual - English - Page 39

... as you can be replaced with a previous backup available on an optional micro SD card inserted in your Magellan RoadMate receiver. Check the Magellan web site periodically for your existing data. 1. Tap GPS Options. 3. Viewing the GPS Status 1. Tap GPS Options. 3. Tap Add Feature. 3. Adding Features This option is useful to authorize it can tap on the...

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