Magellan Maestro 4010 User Manual

Magellan Maestro 4010 User Manual

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Maestro 4010
Maestro 4040
Maestro 4050
Magellan Navigation, SAS. ZAC de la Fleuriaye - BP 60433
44477 Carquefou Cedex - France
Magellan
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Magellan Maestro User Manual Maestro 4010 Maestro 4040 Maestro 4050 Magellan Navigation, SAS. ZAC de la Fleuriaye - BP 60433 44477 Carquefou Cedex - France ® ™...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Warnings

    The Magellan Maestro is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at 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: •...
  • Page 3: About The Ac Adapter

    Do not use the adapter if the cord becomes damaged. • Do not attempt to service the Magellan Maestro. There are no serviceable parts inside. Replace the Magellan Maestro if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture. About the Battery •...
  • Page 4: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    The Magellan Maestro must be installed and operated at a distance no closer then 8 inches (20 cm) from the user. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 5 This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. © 2007 Magellan Navigation, Inc. All rights reserved. The Magellan Logo, Magellan, Maestro, Turn it on and go, TrueView, QuickSpell, 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 any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose other than the purchaser’s personal use, without the prior written permission of Magellan Navigation, Inc.
  • Page 6: Magellan Maestro

    The Magellan Maestro has a built-in battery, so, in most cases, you will be able to follow these instructions while reading them on your computer screen without plugging it in to the AC power socket.
  • Page 7 Front View Side Views Back View Magellan Maestro SD/MMC card slot Power on/off USB connector Reset Headphone Jack (3.5mm mini jack) Power input from cigarette lighter adapter or AC power adapter (+5 VDC / 2A). Microphone Speaker...
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Maestro. Press the back of the cradle until it snaps into place with the back of the receiver. Please note that the mounting bracket supplied with the Magellan Maestro may be different to the one shown in this document. Installation...
  • Page 9 Security We recommend that the Magellan Maestro is not left in plain view when unattended as it may attract thieves. The easiest method for removing the Magellan Maestro once the mount is in place is to unsnap it from the cradle by pressing on the tab at the top of the cradle.
  • Page 10 Powering on the Magellan Maestro The On/Off button is the silver button located on the left-hand side of the Magellan Maestro as shown in the Overview chapter. Turning the Magellan Maestro On Press and hold the On/Off button for 1-2 seconds.
  • Page 11: Accessing The Brightness Control

    This prolongs the battery life between charges. It can be turned off by tapping on the checkbox. The Main Menu The Main Menu screen is the centre for all of the Magellan Maestro’s available functions. The Main Menu consists of two pages with large, easy to access icons.
  • Page 12 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 town, post code, or by selecting a town from a list of towns you have already used as destinations.
  • Page 13 User Options: Accesses the User Options menu. This menu can be used to access functions used for tailoring the Magellan Maestro to your individual needs. Home: If you have created a Home address, press the Home button for quick access to routing to your home.
  • Page 14: Special Keys

    Understanding the keypad while entering an address is an important part of using your Magellan Maestro. The keypad is the most common method of entering data into the Magellan Maestro, and with key features like QuickSpell, data entry is quick and easy.
  • Page 15 Selecting From List After tapping “OK” to accept your input, you may be presented with a list of items found in the database. The sample given here shows the result of tapping “OK” after entering “LOND”. Use the scroll bar to move up and down the list and tap on the desired item in the list to continue.
  • Page 16 QuickSpell™ QuickSpell uses information in the database to limit the keys that can be pressed to present only those which correspond with information in the database. For example, if you are looking for LONDON. As you ‘type’ in the name London, only keys that can spell a town in the database are shown.
  • Page 17: Map Screen

    The most commonly used screen will be the Map screen. Whether you are following a route or just travelling around town, the chances are that 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 shown on the map along with the time and your speed.
  • Page 18 In routing mode additional information is displayed providing detailed information about the route you’ve selected. Street name currently on. Direction indicator. Tap to view the Current Location screen where you can save your position into your Address Book. Zoom out POI icon.
  • Page 19 Accessing the Map Screen 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 most suitable for you. In 2D mode, you can pan across the map looking for a location to route to or save in your address book.
  • Page 20 If you want to now route to this address tap Route or if you have finished tap Cancel. Tap ESC to exit panning and return the icon to your current position. Routing to a Panned Position Pan the map until the icon crosshairs are over the location you want to route to. Tap in the centre of the circle icon.
  • Page 21 Tap on the item in the list with the street you want to try and avoid. Confirm the exclusion by tapping on Exclude. (Tap the back arrow to cancel.) The Magellan Maestro recalculates the route and displays the List of Directions with the newly computed segments. Map Screen...
  • Page 22 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 level that best suits your needs. Setting Zoom Levels...
  • Page 23: 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.
  • Page 24: Changing The Home Address

    Changing the Home Address Tap the Home Address icon Tap Change. Confirm “Do you want to replace the HOME address with a new address?” Tap Yes. Follow the prompts to enter the address to be used as your new HOME address. When the Address screen is displayed, edit the information and tap SAVE to continue.
  • Page 25: Enter Address

    The Enter Address function is used to create a route to a newly entered address or to an address stored in your address book. Entering an Address If your Maestro is loaded with a map including several different countries (Maestro 4040 and Maestro 4050) you must first make sure that the correct destination country is selected.
  • Page 26 Note: Remember to Enter the full name of the town INCLUDING any prefix or article. Tap on the desired town in the list. Enter Post Code: Use the keypad to enter the post code for the destination address. Tap OK when the post code is complete.
  • Page 27 Examples for the city of Paris, France. You can search for Boulevard du Général de Gaulle by entering either ‘Gaulle’ to display a list of streets containing ‘Gaulle’...: or ‘Général’ to display a list of streets containing ‘Général’. These are the two significant words in the street name.
  • Page 28: Accessing The My Addresses Menu

    My Addresses My Addresses is where you store addresses that you want to keep as future destinations, as well as access addresses that you have visited recently that may not be in your address book. The address book can hold up to 200 addresses (50 of those being marked as Favourites). Accessing the My Addresses Menu From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon.
  • Page 29: Deleting A Previous Destination

    Saving a Previous Destination to Your Address Book From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the My addresses icon. Tap on Previous Destinations. Select the destination from the list of previous destinations. Tap on Edit. Apply any edits you want to make to this destination before saving. Check Favourite if you want this addresses store in your address book as a favourite.
  • Page 30 Address Book Accessing an Address in Your Address Book From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the My addresses icon. Tap on List addresses Tap List All to view the entire contents of your address book, or tap on Search Address Book to search for entries by name.
  • Page 31 Favourites Favourite addresses work just like other addresses in your address book. Addresses in your address book can be marked as favourites to speed up the search for frequently used addresses. Accessing an Address from Favourites From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the My addresses icon.
  • Page 32 Creating a New Entry This is used to create a new address and save it in your address book. You can create an entry by selecting it on the map, entering the address, selecting an address from the list of POIs or choosing a street intersection.
  • Page 33 Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book from a POI From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the My addresses icon. Tap on Create New Entry. Tap on Points of Interest. Select the category from the list of POI categories. If a subcategory list is displayed, select ALL Subcategories or one from the list.
  • Page 34 Creating a New Entry in Your Address Book from a Town Centre From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the My addresses icon. Tap on Create New Entry. Tap on Town Centre. Select search criteria: Near Current Position Displays Town centres nearest to your current position. Near a Town: Enter a town name using the keypad (no QuickSpell) and select the desired town from the resulting list.
  • Page 35: Points Of Interest (Poi)

    The Magellan Maestro has preloaded POIs that can be used as a destination for a route. Selecting a restaurant or finding a petrol station nearby is as simple as tapping the screen!. Categories and Subcategories POIs are sorted into unique categories, with some of them being further sorted into subcategories.
  • Page 36 POI Editor software describes how to edit POIs and how to transfer a POI file from your PC to your Magellan Maestro. After loading a POI file to the Maestro (or to a SD card and loading it in the Magellan Maestro) you can route to those POIs quickly.
  • Page 37: Selecting Categories For Display On The Map

    NOTE: by default all POI files are transferred to a folder called CPOI in the Maestro. If you are transferring a speedtrap file downloaded from the internet it is important that the file is copied to the subfolder named SPEEDTRAPS. From the Main Menu, tap the Points of Interest icon.
  • Page 38: Setting Alarm Parameters

    Setting Alarms A POI file must be loaded (see Loading a POI File) for this function to operate. An enhanced POI can have an alarm that will alert you when you are in the range set in “Alert Parameters.” Note that all POIs in the selected categories will have their alarms set to on.
  • Page 39: Routing To An Enhanced Poi

    Cancel to quit. Marco Polo The Marco Polo Tour Guide is a special feature of the Magellan Maestro that gives users access to a special set of detailed POIs from Marco Polo Travel Guides. Magellan is happy to give you free access to the Sightseeing category for capital cities with detailed information regarding museum and monuments, etc.
  • Page 40: Travelling On A Route

    There is also a bell that will alert you where the segment is to be performed. (This tone can be changed in User Options > Tone Options.) Split-Screen As you approach a segment, the Magellan Maestro will display a split-screen alerting you of the upcoming segment. This screen will close...
  • Page 41 A route to a new address • A route to an address in your address book • A route to a POI preloaded in the Magellan Maestro • A route to a Custom POI or Marco Polo POI • A trip (a route with multiple destinations) •...
  • Page 42: Cancelling A Route

    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 Motorway Exit Note: This function is available only while on a motorway. Also, when you create a route to a POI near an exit, the original route will be cancelled.
  • Page 43 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 the routing method (while on or off the route), you will need to use the re-route function.
  • Page 44: Roadside Assistance

    Overview Touching the tow truck icon displays the list of all the Points of Interest listed in the Auto Service and Maintenance category that are close to your current position. Accessing Roadside Assistance From the Main Menu, tap on the tow truck icon.
  • Page 45: Trip Planner

    The Trip Planner is used to create a route with multiple destinations. In this document we will refer to a route with multiple destinations as a “Trip”. Creating a Trip From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select New from the Trip Planner Menu.
  • Page 46 The list of trip destinations will be displayed. 10. Tap on the destination name to bring up the menu. 11. Repeat steps 5 to 9 until the trip is complete with all your desired destinations. 12. Tap Save to store the trip as it is, or tap Optimise to let the Maestro sort the destinations to make the full trip as short as possible.
  • Page 47 Starting a Trip From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select Guide Me from the Trip Planner Menu. Select the trip to be used from the stored trips list. Tap on the destination in the list to be used as the first destination in the trip.
  • Page 48 Deleting a Trip From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select Delete, Rename from the Trip Planner Menu. Tap Delete. Select the trip to be deleted from the stored trips list. Confirm that you want to delete the trip. Tap Yes. Trip Planner...
  • Page 49: Renaming A Trip

    Renaming a Trip From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select Delete, Rename from the Trip Planner Menu. Tap Rename. Select the trip to be renamed from the stored trips list. Use the keypad to edit the name of the trip. Tap OK.
  • Page 50 The POI Near Exit function provides a way of accessing commonly used POIs that are near an exit you are approaching while travelling on a motorway. POI Near Exit include restaurants, petrol stations, auto repair shops and hotels. POI near Exit can be accessed while following a route or just driving without a route, as long as you are on a motorway.
  • Page 51: Accessing The Bluetooth Main Menu

    Introduction The Bluetooth function of the Magellan Maestro allows you to use the Magellan Maestro as a hands- free device for a Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. You can answer and dial your phone by using the Magellan Maestro touchscreen.. Accessing the Bluetooth Main Menu...
  • Page 52: Establishing A Bluetooth Connection

    A passkey input window will pop up on your Magellan Maestro. In this popup window, you will need to input the same numbers as you entered into your mobile phone.. Establish Connection Once paired, you will still need to establish a connection with the mobile phone if the message “No paired phone connected”...
  • Page 53 Placing a Call Using the Address Book Access the Bluetooth Main Menu. Tap the Call icon. Select the search criteria; List All or Search Address Book. After searching or listing your entire address book, select the address from the displayed list. If there is a phone number recorded for the address “w:”...
  • Page 54: Answering An Incoming Call

    • Tap to transfer the call to your mobile phone. • Tap to turn off the microphone in the Magellan Maestro. • Tap to end the call. Incoming call Answering an Incoming Call When there is an incoming call, the “Incoming Call”...
  • Page 55 This cradle comes as standard with the Maestro 4050 and is included with the optional Magellan TrafficKit for Maestro 4010 and 4040. This cradle will give you access to free traffic information on major roads across Europe and to lifetime premium services in France or Great-Britain (Information about activating the lifetime subscription to premium traffic services in France or Great-Britain are provided with the Magellan Maestro 4050 or Magellan TrafficKit).
  • Page 56 Traffic: Traffic Message Channel, one of the types of information that a Radio Data System can broadcast. TrafficKit: TrafficKit is the Magellan brand name for the RDS-Traffic module which receives the Traffic messages. Traffic Message: A message received by the TrafficKit module that contains the description of a Traffic event.
  • Page 57: Selecting Traffic Categories

    In the displayed list, check all categories of Traffic alerts (incidents) you want processed, and deselect events that are of no interest. For optimum routing Magellan recommends leaving all of the boxes checked. Select the Save button to confirm all your choices.
  • Page 58: Setting The Re-Routing Mode

    RDS-Traffic Operating Modes Traffic events that have an impact on your route can be processed in one of the following two modes: Re-routing Mode. (Default) Traffic events affecting your route will trigger the receiver to automatically calculate a new route, if a faster alternative route is available. Alert Mode.
  • Page 59 Travelling with the Re-routing Mode On The following will occur whenever a Traffic event that affects your route is received: • The receiver will analyse the impact this event will have on your route. • A “Re-calculating the route” message will pop up on the screen along with the reason for the re-calculation.
  • Page 60 Reminder at 20 mi: Same as above but the distance from the event is only 20 miles Reminder at 10 mi: Same as above but the distance from the event is only10 miles Select Save to validate your choices and then return to your usual guidance screen. Travelling with the Alert Mode On When you use the TrafficKit in the Alert Mode, the following will occur when new Traffic events are received:...
  • Page 61 Tap on one of the listed events to receive additional details about the traffic event. (Detailed information can also be displayed by tapping on an event icon displayed on the map.) Viewing Traffic Details at Higher Zoom Levels To avoid cluttering the screen, as you zoom out beyond the 8-mile zoom level, only the following events are displayed: •...
  • Page 62 Viewing Traffic Signal Status Access the Main Menu and select User Options. Scroll down the list and select Traffic Options Select Traffic Selection. Deselect the Traffic Active box Click Save to confirm your choice. When the RDS function is off all incoming Traffic messages are ignored.
  • Page 63: Setting User Options

    Tapping the Back arrow from any of the User Option screens will cancel the changes. Setting the destination country If several countries are preloaded in your Magellan Maestro the correct country must be first selected for your destination. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 64: Checking Battery Life

    Checking Battery Life From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. The battery life indicator is found at the bottom of the screen. All green indicates a full battery life. Adjusting the Volume Volume can also be adjusted by tapping on the speaker icon on the Map screen. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 65: Adjusting The Display Brightness

    Tap Save. Setting Auto Power Off Time The auto power setting will define the time that the Magellan Maestro will automatically turn off if it hasn’t moved or the touchscreen hasn’t been accessed. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 66: Selecting Language

    Selecting Language The Magellan Maestro can be operated using English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish or Norwegian as the language for displayed text and voice commands. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 67: Displaying Contact Us Information

    Displaying Contact Us Information From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. Tap Contact Us. Tap Back arrow. Displaying Product Information From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. Tap Next. Tap Product Information.
  • Page 68: Performing Diagnostics

    Performing Diagnostics From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. Tap Next. Tap Diagnostics. Tap Audio Test, Touchscreen Test or Video Test. When done, tap the Back arrow to exit. Accessing the Trip Computer The trip computer records your average speed, the time in hours of the trip, the time in hours that you were driving, and the distance of the trip.
  • Page 69: Selecting Pois To Be Displayed On The Map

    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 which categories of icons will be shown and which will be hidden. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 70: Setting The Map Display To Heading Up Or North Up

    Setting the speedtrap alerts Your Magellan Maestro is preloaded with the location of speed cameras, so you can be alerted when approaching a speed control area. By default, the Speedtraps file is selected. This option provides a way to select another speedtrap file, to select speedtrap categoriess that are displayed on the map, to set alarms for each speedtrap category and to set up the alert parameters.
  • Page 71: Setting Split Screen (Trueview™) Options

    Setting Split Screen (TrueView™) Options As you approach a segment, the display will change to the split screen mode. Under Map Options you can turn off the split screen or set it to be just the TrueView portion of the split screen. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 72: Setting Detour Options

    Check Enable automatic detour on or off. (Check this option on and the Magellan Maestro will automatically detour you when it registers that you are stuck in slow or stopped traffic on a motorway.) Tap Save to record the changes and exit.
  • Page 73: Viewing Technical Gps Information

    Select Bell, Chime or Beep. Tap Save to record the changes and exit. Setting Navigation Instructions (Magellan Maestro 4040 and 4050 only) Use this option to set which instructions will be announced using text-to-speech. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options.
  • Page 74 From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Insert a SD or MMC card with available space into the SD slot on the Magellan Maestro. Note that backing up data will overwrite any back up files on the SD or MMC card.
  • Page 75: Restoring Data

    From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Insert a SD or MMC card with available space into the SD slot on the Magellan Maestro. Note that backing up data will overwrite any back up files on the SD or MMC card.
  • Page 76 Premium POI Subscription Your Magellan Maestro is preloaded with points of interest from Marco Polo travel guides. The Sightseeing category can be accessed free of charge for capital cities, but a subscription is required to access the other categories of Marco Polo POIs. To subscribe to Marco Polo Premium POIs, visit www.magellanGPS.com.

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