Magellan Maestro 3200 - Automotive GPS Receiver User Manual
Summary of Maestro 3200 - Automotive GPS Receiver
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Magellan navigation, inc. 960 overland court, san dimas, ca 91773 magellan ® maestro™ 3200 user manual.
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I important safety warnings 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: • califor...
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Ii important safety warnings 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...
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Iii 604-0008-002 a important safety warnings © 2007 magellan navigation, inc. All rights reserved. The magellan logo, magellan, maestro, trueview, smartdetour, and smartvolume are trademarks of magellan navigation, inc. No part of this user manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by a...
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3200 1 table of contents magellan maestro 3200 ........................................................................................................... 1 front view ....................................................................................................
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3200 2 2d mode ...................................................................................................................... 14 setting the map modes (2d or 3d) .................................................................... 14 panning on the map .......
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3200 3 accessing an address from favorites ................................................................. 25 routing to an address from your favorites list ................................................... 25 editing an address from your favorites list ..........
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Table of contents magellan maestro 3200 4 editing a trip .................................................................................................. 40 deleting a trip ................................................................................................ 40 renaming a trip ............
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Magellan maestro 3200 1 magellan maestro 3200 the magellan maestro 3200 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 3200 2 front view side views back view a reset b fm antenna input. (not currently used) c usb connector. Power input from cigarette lighter adapter or ac power adapter (+5 vdc / 2a). D sd/mmc card slot e power (on / off) a b c e d f speaker f.
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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 cleaning the area use the alcohol pad that came with the magellan maestro to clean the area on the windshield or dash that has been selected for mounting the magellan maestro. Let the area dry completely. Applying the adhesive disk (skip if mounting directly to the windshield.) remove...
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Installation 5 attaching the magellan maestro to the cradle align the tabs on the cradle to the indents on the bottom of the magellan maestro. Swivel the cradle up so that it is flush against the back of the receiver and snap it into place. Adjust the mount for optimum viewing loosen the adjustment ...
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Installation 6 check connection and final adjustments if the power indicator light on the vehicle power cable connector is on, power is being supplied to the magellan maestro. If it is not on, check the cable connection to the vehicle power receptacle. If the light is still not on, turn the vehicle’...
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Fundamentals 6 fundamentals powering on the magellan maestro the on/off button is located on the bottom 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 t...
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Fundamentals 7 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 8 .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 9 .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 10 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 bac...
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Fundamentals 11 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 12 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 13 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 14 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 15 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 16 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 17 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 18 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 19 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 20 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 21 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 22 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 23 routing to a previous destination (method 2) 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 route. 6. Select the route method and tap the...
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Enter address 24 it is possible to delete all of the destinations in the previous destination list by accessing user options > address book options > clear previous. Address book accessing an address in your address book 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address icon. 2. Tap on the my addresses i...
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Enter address 25 favorite addresses operate the same as other addresses in your address book. Addresses in your address book can be marked as favorites to speed up the search for commonly used addresses. Accessing an address from favorites 1. From the main menu, tap the enter address icon. 2. Tap on...
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Enter address 26 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 select on map. 5. The map screen is displayed in 2d mode. Use your finger or stylus to pan around the map. When the crosshair icon is over the location you want ...
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Enter address 27 7. Select search criteria: near current position displays pois in the category selected nearest to your current position. If no pois are within a 50 mile radius, the search is empty and an alert displayed. Near city: enter a city name using the keypad (no quickspell) and select the ...
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Enter address 28 3. Select the city that the intersection is located in by entering the city name, entering the zip code or selecting from the previous cities list. 4. Search for the first street by spelling out the street name following the guidelines presented in entering an address. Tap on the st...
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Points of interest 29 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 30 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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Points of interest 31 5. Select change my poi file. 6. Select select a poi file. 7. Select the poi file to be loaded from the list of available poi files by tapping on the file name. Selecting categories for display on the map a poi file must be loaded (see loading a poi file) for this function to o...
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Points of interest 32 4. Select change my poi file. 5. Select set alarms. 6. Use the checkbox to the left of the category name to select or deselect the category. (checked means this category will have its alarms turned on.) tap mark all to check all categories or clear all to uncheck all categories...
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Points of interest 33 8. Tap route. 9. Select the routing method desired and tap the orange calculate route button to continue. Saving an enhanced poi to your address book a poi file must be loaded (see loading a poi file) for this function to operate. 1. From the main menu, tap the points of intere...
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Travelling on a route 34 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 35 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 36 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 37 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 38 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 39 9. The list of trip destinations is displayed. 10. Tap on the destination name to bring up the menu. Shortcut: if you just want to append a destination to the list, use the append button at the bottom of the display. 11. Repeat steps 5 though 9 until the trip is complete with all des...
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Trip planner 40 starting a trip 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap the trip planner icon. 2. Select guide me from the trip planner menu. 3. Select the trip to be used from the stored trips list. 4. Tap on the destination in the list to be used to as the first destination in the trip. In the exampl...
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Trip planner 41 3. Tap delete. 4. Select the trip to be deleted from the stored trips list. 5. Confirm the deletion of the trip. Tap yes. 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...
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Exit pois 42 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 43 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. Selecting map region choose the map region you will be travelling in. 1. From page 2 of ...
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User options 44 adjusting the display brightness 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user options. 2. Tap system settings. 3. Tap brightness. 4. Tap along the adjustment bar to increase or decrease the display brightness. 5. Tap on-battery dimming (75%) to set it on or off. (checked is on.) checkin...
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User options 45 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. Tap system se...
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User options 46 performing diagnostics 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 a...
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User options 47 selecting pois to be displayed on the map in some areas the map can be cluttered with pois making it difficult to find what you are looking for. Use poi selection to set what categories of icons will be shown and which ones will be hidden. 1. From page 2 of the main menu, tap user op...
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User options 48 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. (note, north up is available only...
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User options 49 already switched to night colors, unchecking the box will not cause the display to go to the 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 disp...
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User options 50 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 51 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...