Table Of Contents - Magellan RoadMate 6000T Reference Manual

Chapter 1: Contact Information ......................................................................................................................................................1
Technical Support ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Warranty Service ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Customer Service ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Registration ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 2: GPS Information ............................................................................................................................................................2
About Satellite Navigation .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
How Satellite Navigation Works .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Line of Sight ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
A Word on the Safe Usage of GPS Maps .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
From Source to Destination............................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Placement of Your GPS Receiver for Optimal Satellite Reception ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Signal Acquisition Time ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
GPS Maps and Your Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 3: Magellan RoadMate 6000T ...........................................................................................................................................5
Front View ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Rear View ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Top View ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Bottom View ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Right Side View ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left Side View ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Cradle ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Using Removable Memory Cards ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
To Insert the Storage Card: ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
To Remove the Storage card: .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 4: Vehicle Installation .....................................................................................................................................................10
Installing the Windscreen Mount ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 5: Navigation Basic Operation ........................................................................................................................................12
Turning the Magellan RoadMate 6000T on Out of the Box ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Power Off versus "Sleep" Mode..................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Power Management ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Resetting the Magellan RoadMate 6000T ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Adjusting the Volume ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Repeating the Last Command .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Making Selections ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Inputting Text Characters ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Additional Characters ("More" Button) ............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Numerical Characters ("123" Button) .............................................................................................................................................................................. 14
What Is QuickSpell? .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Help with Address Entry .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Multi-Word Indexing .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 6: Travelling ....................................................................................................................................................................17
Guidance Information Screens .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Map Screen ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Changing from 2D to 3D Map View ................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Changing the Map Zoom Levels ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Manoeuvre List Screen ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
TrueView Screen ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Choosing the Route Method .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Changing the Route Method ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Cancelling a Planned Route .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Detouring from the Planned Route .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Excluding a Manoeuvre in the Planned Route ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Displaying Information About Your Present Location ........................................................................................................................................................ 23

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