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Magellan MAESTRO 3100 User Manual
Summary of MAESTRO 3100
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Magellan navigation, inc. 960 overland court, san dimas, ca 91773 magellan ® maestro™ 3100 user manual.
Page 2: Important Safety Warnings
I the magellan maestro is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving to your selected destinations. When using the magellan maestro, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: • california and minnesota law proh...
Page 3: Important Safety Warnings
Important safety warnings ii federal communication commission interference statement this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter...
Page 4: Important Safety Warnings
Important safety warnings iii ic statement operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Important note: ic radiation exposure s...
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3100 1 table of contents magellan maestro 3100 .......................................................................................................... 1 front view .....................................................................................................
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3100 2 panning on the map ......................................................................................... 13 saving a position while panning ....................................................................... 13 routing to a panned position .............
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3100 3 deleting an address from your favorites list ...................................................... 24 creating a new entry .................................................................................................... 24 creating a new entry to you ad...
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3100 4 adjusting the display brightness ....................................................................... 38 setting auto power off time ............................................................................. 39 selecting language .........................
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Magellan maestro 3100 1 magellan maestro 3100 the magellan maestro 3100 is a vehicle navigation product that utilizes gps signals from satellites to calculate your precise location and compute details about its travel. Knowing its position and movement, it can then overlay this information on detail...
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Magellan maestro 3100 2 front view side views back view 3.5” displa y e f c d a sd/mmc card slot b reset c power on/off d usb connector e headphone jack (3.5mm mini jack) f power input from cigarette lighter adapter or ac power adapter (+5 vdc / 2a). A b a a speaker.
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Installation 3 installation instructions installation of the magellan maestro is simple and easy. The hardest part will be picking the best location. Selecting the location a few tips on selecting the proper location. • mount the magellan maestro in a place where it can be easily seen and will not i...
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Installation 4 secure the mount to the windshield or adhesive disk make sure that the lever at the base of the adjustable mount is in the up position. Place the base of the mount firmly over the area of the windshield to be used or the adhesive disk. Push the lever at the base of the mount all the w...
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Fundamentals 5 fundamentals powering on the magellan maestro the on/off button is located on the right side of the magellan maestro as shown in the overview chapter. Turning the magellan maestro on 1. Press and hold the on/off button for 1-2 seconds. 2. Read the warnings and tap ok. Turning the mage...
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Fundamentals 6 changing the volume from user options 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the next arrow to access the main menu page 2. 3. Tap user options. 4. Tap system settings. 5. Tap volume. 6. Tap on the mute button to mute the volume or tap inside the volume adjust bar below the mute button to ch...
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Fundamentals 7 .Main menu - page 1 show map: displays the map with your current position (if computing a position from the gps signals) indicated by the blue triangle. See the map screen chapter for details. Enter address: displays enter address menu. Addresses can be entered by first entering the c...
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Fundamentals 8 .Main menu - page 2 trip planner: opens the trip planner menu where you can create, edit, delete, rename or activate a trip. Exit poi’s: (accessible only while on a freeway.) provides a listing of restaurants, gas stations, or hotels near approaching freeway exits. You can select one ...
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Fundamentals 9 the keypad understanding the keypad while entering an address is an important part of using your magellan maestro. The keypad is the most common means of entering data into the magellan maestro. Keypad overview special keys alphabetic keypad numeric keypad symbols keypad spacebar back...
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Fundamentals 10 notes on entering data if you are having trouble getting the results you expected here are a few useful tips. • make sure that you have spelled the name correctly. If you are unsure of the spelling, just enter a few characters and tap “ok”. A long list of names will be displayed but ...
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Map screen 11 map screen the most commonly used screen will be the map screen. Whether on a route or just travelling around town, chances are the map screen will be displayed. There are two unique modes that the map screen can be displayed in; normal and routing. In normal mode, your position is sho...
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Map screen 12 in routing mode additional information is displayed providing detailed information about the route you’ve selected. Map screen - routing mode a street name currently on. B direction indicator. Tap to view the current location screen where you can save your position into your address bo...
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Map screen 13 accessing the map screen 1. On the main menu, tap show map. 2d mode the map is normally displayed in 3d mode but you can set the map to 2d mode if so desired. Choose the mode that is best suited for you. In 2d mode, you can pan across the map looking for a location to route to or save ...
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Map screen 14 6. When the details for this address are acceptable, tap . 7. If you want to now route to this address tap or if you are done tap . 8. Tap to exit panning and return the icon to your current position. Routing to a panned position 1. Pan the map until the icon crosshairs are over the lo...
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Map screen 15 maneuver list screen this screen is accessed from the map screen and only when routing. (note: the maneuver list screen is not available until you begin moving on the route.) each line in the maneuver list provides details about the maneuver in the order that they are to be made, with ...
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Map screen 16 accessing the gps status screen 1. From the map screen, tap the gps signal strength icon in the upper right corner. Tap on the back arrow to return to the map screen. Zoom levels there are 23 zoom levels in the magellan maestro, ranging from 100 feet to 1200 miles. Select the zoom leve...
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Home address 17 home address your home address can be entered and saved in the magellan maestro for quick and easy access when you need to create a route home. Creating a home address these instructions only apply if you have never entered a home address or if it has been deleted. 1. Tap the home ad...
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Home address 18 5. When the address screen is displayed, edit the information and top save to continue. 6. The new home address is saved in your address book and you are returned to the main menu screen. Accessing the home address from the address book 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address ic...
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Enter address 19 enter address the enter address function is used to create a route from a newly entered address, an address in your address book or to an intersection of two streets. Entering an address while creating an address the first step is to indicate what city the address is in. This can be...
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Enter address 20 3. With the city selected, the keypad will be displayed asking for the street name. Use the keypad with quickspell to enter the street name. Enter the first few characters of the street name and tap ok or continue entering characters until the list of streets is displayed. You can u...
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Enter address 21 4. Use the scroll bars to the right if necessary to view the name of the street desired. Tap on the street name to continue. 5. Use the keypad to enter the street number for the address. Note in the top left corner is the range of acceptable street numbers. 6. Tap done when the addr...
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Enter address 22 saving a previous destination to your address book 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address icon. 2. Tap on the my addresses icon. 3. Tap on previous destinations. 4. Select the destination from the list of previous destinations. 5. Tap on edit. 6. Apply any edits you want to ma...
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Enter address 23 4. Tap list all to view the entire contents of your address book or tap on search address book to search for entries by searching on the name. 5. From the list of addresses found, tap on the address record desired. Routing to an address in your address book 1. Access the address rec...
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Enter address 24 routing to an address from your favorites list 1. Access the address record from your favoites as described in accessing an address from favorites. 2. Tap on route. 3. Select the route method and tap on the orange calculate route button to continue. Editing an address from your favo...
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Enter address 25 creating a new entry to you address book by entering an address 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address icon. 2. Tap on the my addresses icon. 3. Tap on create new entry. 4. Tap on enter address. 5. Enter the address following the prompts. Detail on address entry can be found i...
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Enter address 26 creating a new entry to you address book from by intersections 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address icon. 2. Tap on the my addresses icon. 3. Tap on create new entry. 4. Tap on intersection. 5. Select the city that the intersection is located in by entering the city name, en...
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Points of interest 27 points of interest (poi) the magellan maestro has pois preloaded that can be used as a destination for a route. Selecting a restaurant or finding an atm nearby is at your fingertips. Categories and subcategories pois are categorized into unique categories from gas stations to w...
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Points of interest 28 creating a route to a poi by name 1. From the main menu, tap the points of interest icon. 2. Select search by name. 3. Spell the name of the poi to be used as the destination. You need not enter the full name, but the more characters you enter, the easier it will be to find the...
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Travelling on a route 29 travelling on a route map screen when a route has been calculated it will be displayed on the map screen in green with blue arrows indicating direction of travel. The top of the screen displays the name of the street you are on. The bottom provides information about the next...
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Travelling on a route 30 you have arrived finally, the magellan maestro will provide a visual alert when you have arrived at the destination. Tap the back arrow to return to the map screen. (the magellan maestro will automatically return to the map screen after a fixed time if you do not tap the bac...
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Travelling on a route 31 special routing functions when a route is active, the main menu functions are changed to support special routing functions. Routing to a poi near an approaching freeway exit note: this function is available only while on a freeway. Also, when you create a route to a poi near...
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Travelling on a route 32 changing the route method if you travel off the computed route, the magellan maestro will automatically re-calculate the routing information to get you to your original destination using the routing method you selected when creating the route. However, if you want to change ...
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Trip planner 33 trip planner the trip planner is used to create a route with multiple destinations. In this document we refer to a route with multiple destinations as a “trip”. Creating a trip 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap the trip planner icon. 2. Select new from the trip planner menu. 3. Us...
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Trip planner 34 9. The list of trip destinations is displayed. 10. Tap on the destination name to bring up the menu. 11. Repeat steps 5 though 9 until the trip is complete with all desired destinations. 12. Tap save. Starting a trip 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap the trip planner icon. 2. Sele...
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Trip planner 35 4. Tap on the destination in the list to be used to as the first destination in the trip. In the example shown, tapping on ‘heroes bar & grill’ (first destination in the list) would activate a trip that be from your current position to heroes bar & grill, then pasadena, ca, then arca...
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Trip planner 36 renaming a trip 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap the trip planner icon. 2. Select delete, rename from the trip planner menu. 3. Tap rename. 4. Select the trip to be renamed from the stored trips list. 5. Use the keypad to edit the name of the trip. 6. Tap ok..
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Exit pois 37 exit pois the exit poi function provides a way of accessing commonly used pois that are near an exit you are approaching while travelling on a freeway. Exit pois include restaurants, gas stations and hotels. Exit pois can be accessed while on a route or just driving, as long as you are ...
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User options 38 user options use user options to customize the magellan maestro to better suit your needs from a gps navigator. Tapping the back arrow from any of the user option screens will cancel the changes. Accessing system settings commonly used settings are found in the system settings sectio...
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User options 39 5. Tap on-battery dimming (75%) to set it on or off. (checked is on.) checking it on will save battery life while operating the magellan maestro without external power. 6. Tap save. Setting auto power off time the auto power setting will define the time that the magellan maestro will...
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User options 40 6. Tap save. Selecting units of measure 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. Tap system settings. 3. Tap units of measure. 4. Select miles/feet or kilometers/meters. 5. Tap save. Displaying contact us information 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. ...
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User options 41 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. Tap system settings. 3. Tap next. 4. Tap diagnostics. 5. Tap audio test, touchscreen test or video test. 6. When done, tap the back arrow to exit. Accessing the trip computer the trip computer records your average speed, the time ...
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User options 42 2. Tap poi selection. 3. Tap on the poi category in the list to toggle its display setting on or off. (checked pois will be displayed. Tap mark all to check all poi categories. Tap clear all to uncheck all poi categories. 4. Tap save to save changes and exit. Deleting addresses from ...
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User options 43 setting the map display to heading up or north up the map can be displayed with the top of the display in the direction of your heading or north. 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. Tap map options. 3. Select heading up or north up. 4. Tap save to record the changes...
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User options 44 day colors. The switch to day colors will occur the following morning and then stay in day colors.) 4. Tap save to record the changes and exit. Setting detour options normally the map is displayed in the pastel colors for daytime use and a black background for nighttime use. Unchecki...
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User options 45 tap stop to end simulating the current route you are simulating. (the simulate button is presently not active.) 4. Tap back arrow to record the changes and exit. Setting tone options provides a way of selecting the tone used to announce arrival at a maneuver or destination. 1. From p...
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User options 46 backing up and restoring data backup and restore provides a way of storing the address book and other data to a sd/mmc card. When the data has been backed up, it can be restored at any time. Please note that when you restore from backed up data, address book and other data will be re...
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User options 47 viewing map information 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. Tap map information. 3. Tap back arrow to exit. Map information screen.