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Magellan RoadMate 1700-LM User Manual

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

Table of Contents

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Magellan RoadMate 1700-LM Specifications

General IconGeneral
AutoYes
Camper/CaravanNo
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)-
Address inputCity, Street
Number of points of interest6000000
Form factorFixed
Product colorBlack
GPS accuracy - position5 m
Map coverageCanada, USA
Map view options2D/3D
Display diagonal7 \
Placement supportedHorizontal/Vertical
Storage media typeFlash
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Supported radio bandsNot supported
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
Battery capacity720 mAh
Power source typeBattery
Battery life (max)0.5 h
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 70 °C
Cables includedUSB
Antenna typeMultidirectional Patch
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth106 mm
Width190.5 mm
Height16 mm
Weight297 g

Summary

Safety and Compliance Information

General Safety Guidelines

Covers driving safety, mounting, data entry, database limitations, temperature, and battery precautions.

Charging and Power Precautions

Covers AC/car chargers, charging temperatures, and battery life.

Regulatory Compliance (FCC/IC)

Covers FCC/IC statements, radiation exposure, and shielded cables.

Magellan RoadMate 1700 Overview

Product Description and Capabilities

Explains the GPS receiver's function and features.

Key Features and Benefits

Lists the core functions and advantages of the device.

Device Physical Layout

Component Identification

Labels the device's buttons, ports, and connectors.

Installation and Setup

Choosing a Mounting Location

Tips for optimal placement and windshield laws.

Attaching the Cradle and Device

Mounting the cradle and connecting the receiver.

Connecting Power and Cable Management

Powering the device and routing cables.

Device Security

Preventing Theft and Tracking Limitations

Advice on securing the device and its tracking capabilities.

Basic Operation and Navigation

Powering On and Off

Steps to start and shut down the device.

Battery Level and Volume Control

Checking battery status and adjusting audio output.

Screen Brightness and Button Sounds

Adjusting display illumination and audio feedback.

Main Menu and Interface Navigation

Navigating the primary user interface.

Keypad Input Methods

Using the keypad for data entry.

Data Entry Tips and Features

Includes tips, Smart City Search, and QuickSpell.

Map Screen Usage

Map Display Views

Explains Normal vs. Routing modes.

Map Interface Elements

Details key components displayed on the map.

Interacting with the Map

Covers zooming, panning, and routing to map points.

Location and Route Information

Current Location Details

Viewing current position information.

Saving and Managing Locations

Adding current location to address book.

Maneuver List and Route Modification

Route steps and excluding maneuvers.

Audio Settings

Adjusting Volume Levels

Controlling audio output from the Map screen.

Entering Destination Addresses

Entering a Specific Address

Step-by-step for address entry.

Entering an Intersection

Navigating via street crossing.

Entering a City Center

Navigating to a city's central point.

Using Previous Destinations

Routing to past locations.

Address Book Management

Saving and accessing addresses.

OneTouch Menu Customization

Assigning Destinations to OneTouch

Creating shortcuts for destinations.

Assigning POI Searches to OneTouch

Creating shortcuts for POI searches.

Points of Interest (POI) Navigation

Finding POIs by Category

Searching for POIs by type.

Accessing AAA TourBook POIs

Using special POI data.

Finding POIs by Name

Searching POIs by name.

Finding Highway Exit POIs

POIs near freeway exits.

Home Address Setup

Setting and Updating Home Address

Defining and modifying home location.

Navigating to Home Address

Routing to the saved home.

Route Navigation and Functions

Map Display During Routing

What's shown on the map.

Routing Method Options

How routes are calculated.

Route Modification Features

Canceling, detouring.

SmartDetour™ on Freeways

Automatic detour feature.

Multi-Destination Route Planning

Creating Multi-Stop Routes

Adding multiple destinations.

Editing and Optimizing Routes

Modifying multi-stop routes.

Saving Multi-Destination Routes

Storing complex routes.

Customizing Device Settings

System Settings

Covers language, power, display brightness, time, and measurement units.

Map Display Options

Configures map appearance, POI display, and automatic zoom/lane assist.

Sound and Navigation Preferences

Adjusts audio levels, route calculation methods, and navigation alerts.

Input, GPS, and Data Management

Configures keyboard, GPS, and manages device data.

Viewing Product Information

Displays serial number and software version details.

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