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  • Page 1 TRX7 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Section Title

    Be Safe. IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS Comply with all local, state, and federal laws before mounting the device in your The Magellan eXplorist TRX7 is an off- vehicle. road vehicle navigation aid designed to assist you in driving on your route and You assume the risks associated with arriving to your selected destinations.
  • Page 3 Magellan equipment. This program tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, accepts all Magellan GPS models. Visit même si le brouillage est susceptible magellanGPS.com for more information. d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
  • Page 4: Get To Know Trx7

    Tracks submitted by other TRX users, share favorite Trails with the community, and more. It all starts with Magellan eXplorist TRX7. With the TRX7, you can: • Search for and route to Trails, Tracks, and Points of Interest (POIs) preloaded into your TRX7.
  • Page 5 References Get To Know TRX7. 1. Microphone 8. Camera button 15. Mount Plate (unused) 2. Touchscreen 16. Mini-USB Power port 9. BACK button 3. Lanyard attach point 17. Headphone jack 10. HOME button 4. POWER button 18. USB port 11. MENU button (unavailable) 5.
  • Page 6 References Get Started. Get Started at Home 6. Attach the device onto the mount. Power On Press the Power button on the right side of the device to turn the device on. Connect to Wi-Fi 1. Tap > > from the Home screen.
  • Page 7: Get Started

    The Battery Level is always displayed on click, then release the button. The Boot the top right corner of the screen. The screen appears with the Magellan logo. Battery Level is indicated by the icon based on the percentage of battery life The Boot screen disappears, and the remaining.
  • Page 8 References Get Started. Checking GPS Status Adjusting Volume 1. Slide your finger downward from the Adjust the volume using the two volume top left corner of the screen. buttons on the right side of the TRX7 (under the Power button). 2.
  • Page 9 Access the Dashboard by tapping the TRX functions. icon on the Home screen. The Home Screen allows you to access: From the Dashboard, you can: Magellan eXplorist TRX7 Dashboard • : Track your progress in real- Internet browser time using your GPS location.
  • Page 10 References Get Started. Create Your Account on TRX7 Create Your Account on TRX Web Before taking your TRX7 off-road, create You can also create your TRX account your TRX account profile from your TRX7 or sync the account you created on your device in order to save Tracks, Trails, TRX7 with TRX Web, the TRX online Waypoints, and Achievements to your...
  • Page 11 References Get Started. Create Your Vehicle Profile Once you’ve created a TRX Account, create a customized Vehicle Profile so that the TRX Community knows your vehicle by name (and to show it off). To create a Vehicle Profile: 1. Tap on the Dashboard.
  • Page 12 References Get Started. Link to Twitter and Instagram Link your Twitter and Instagram accounts to your TRX Account to share Tweets about your Dirt Miles and photos of your off-road experiences. Link Your Twitter Account To link your TRX7 to your Twitter account: 1.
  • Page 13 Section Title Get Started. Achievements As you create Tracks, ride Trails, and attend selected off-roading events, you’ll earn Achievements that will be displayed on your Account Profile on TRX7 and TRX Web as a testament to your accomplishments. When you earn an achievement, you’ll see a screen like this: Resets If necessary, you can reset your Dirt...
  • Page 14 References Go Riding. Tracking Pausing your Active Track displays more options. Start here if you’re eager to get out in the dirt for your off-roading adventures. To track your progress from any location: 1. Tap from the Dashboard. The Active Map Screen opens and begins tracking you automatically.
  • Page 15 References Go Riding. Both Quick Waypoints and Detail : Record a custom Waypoints can be saved to your Track. audio message describing the Waypoint. All Waypoints you save appear on your 1. Tap Track in your Log on your TRX7 and on 2.
  • Page 16 References Go Riding. Backtrack : Enter Latitude/ Longitude coordinates as a Waypoint. To follow your current Track back to your starting point: Social Post 1. Tap . You will see this notification: Tweeting from your Track lets your friends and other off-roaders know where you’re riding and how many Dirt Miles you’ve driven.
  • Page 17 References Go Riding. 4. Tap a 4WD (four-wheel drive) option. Tip: Your selections will assign one of four Difficulty levels to your Track: Easy Tap a 4LO (low-gear) option. Intermediate Advanced 5. Tap a Terrain type. Expert only Once you have saved and uploaded a 6.
  • Page 18 References Go Riding. To create a new Trip: To go to a Trail or POI that you’ve previously saved to your Wish List: 1. Tap > 1. Tap an item on your Wish List. 2. Type the desired name for the trip. 2.
  • Page 19 References Go Exploring. Searching on the Dashboard to begin searching for Trails, Waypoints, POIs, or other items in the TRX7 Basemap. At first, you’ll only see the 50 Trails and POIs nearest to you (out of the 44,000+ TRX Basemap Trails). You’ll then have two ways to look at these nearby items Note: In List view, you can sort results by on the TRX7 Basemap:...
  • Page 20 References Go Exploring. Viewing and Saving Searched Items You can save items from your search results to your Wish List in both Map View and List View. Map View 1. Tap a Marker Label for a Trail or POI on the Basemap to view details about the item.
  • Page 21 References Get On TRX Web. Using TRX Web Once you’ve logged in, you’ll see two tabs for your Wish List and Log. TRX Web allows you to instantly see all 44,000+ Trails in the TRX Basemap so that you can quickly search for and save Trails to your Wish List.
  • Page 22 References Get On TRX Web. To delete items from your Journal: 1. Click next to the item. 2. Click to delete the item, or to stop the deletion. In your Log, select any of your saved Tracks or Trips to view details, including Start and End Elevation and Terrain Specs.
  • Page 23 References Get On TRX Web. Searching for a Trail, Trip, or POI 5. Click . A new window will appear asking you to confirm that To search for a Trail, Trip, or POI on the you’d like to publish the item. homepage: 1.
  • Page 24 References Get On TRX Web. Click on a Trail or POI for information. Save To Your Wish List To save a Trip, Trail, or POI from your search results to your Wish List: 1. Click next to the Trip/Trail/POI Note: Some Trails will list a warning that Marker Label on the Map.
  • Page 25 References Get On TRX Web. 3. Enter your Twitter or Instagram login Add a New Trip information, or create a new account Add a new Trip to your Log from TRX Web for use with your TRX account. by clicking on Once you’ve successfully linked a social A new Trip is added to your Log.
  • Page 26 ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT. PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY (b) In the event of a defect, Magellan OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL will, at its discretion, repair or replace BE LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR the hardware product with a product of REPLACEMENT, AT MAGELLAN’S...
  • Page 27: Limitation Of Implied Warranties

    (e) any damage caused by (i) shipping, legible or if the serial number has been misuse, abuse, negligence, tampering, altered or removed. Magellan will not be moisture, liquids, proximity or exposure responsible for any losses or damage to to heat, or improper use; (ii) disasters the product incurred while the product is such as fire, flood, wind, and lightning;...
  • Page 28 Section Title Get Legal. any change in the GPS. MAGELLAN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. (Note: Magellan GPS receivers use GPS or GPS+GLONASS to obtain position, (c) Some national, state, or local laws do velocity and time information. GPS is not allow the exclusion or limitation of operated by the U.S.
  • Page 29 Section Title Get Legal. dealer arising from their sales/purchase contract. For further information concerning this limited warranty, please visit Magellan’s website www.magellangps.com or con- tact: MiTAC Digital Corp. 471 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA USA & Canada: 800-707-9971...
  • Page 30 Section Title TRX Glossary TRX GLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS TRX users can toggle between two basemap views: Your TRX7 account syncs seamlessly with TRX Web and all TRX mobile apps. Map View: shows road network, This glossary will familiarize you with all topography, selected land use areas such functions associated with your TRX7 and as forest and park boundaries, street...
  • Page 31 Section Title TRX Glossary Elevation Profile: interactive box Quick Waypoint: created by a user by showing elevation gain/loss on a trail, selecting the Quick Waypoint icon during measured by Start and End elevations an Active Track. (TRX Web only). Road network: a set(s) of interconnected Filter (Search): used in Search to narrow points and lines that represent possible down Trail, Trip, and POI results in the...
  • Page 32 Section Title TRX Glossary Trail: an off-highway vehicle pathway user experience of the TRX product in the Basemap or other map layer family. While a Note provides essential that is published by a verified source information that you should take note of, that created or legally maintains Tip provides commentary that responsibility for the trail.
  • Page 33 112-0089-001 © 2016 MiTAC International Corporation. The Magellan logo and Magellan are registered trademarks of MiTAC International Corporation, and OneTouch is a trademark of MiTAC International Corporation and are used under license by MiTAC Digital Corporation. All rights reserved.