You Have Arrived; Types Of Routes; Route Method - Magellan RoadMate 1400 User Manual

You Have Arrived

Finally, the Magellan RoadMate will provide a visual
alert when you have arrived at the destination. Tap
the Back arrow to return to the Map screen. (The
Magellan RoadMate will automatically return to the
Map screen after a fixed time if you do not tap the
Back arrow.)

Types of Routes

There are a wide variety of ways to create a route and each of them are discussed in the chapter that
they are associated with. Some of the more common methods and the chapter they are described
are:
• A route to a new address (Street Address)
• A route to an address in your address book (Street Address)
• A route to a Previous Destination (Street Address)
• A route to a street intersection (Street Address)
• A route to a POI preloaded in the Magellan RoadMate (Points of Interest)
• A trip (a route with multiple destinations) (Trip Planner)
• A route to your home address (Home Address)

Route Method

Regardless of which route type has been created, the
Magellan RoadMate needs to know how the route is
to be calculated. Routes can be calculated by
Fastest Time, Shortest Distance, Least Use of
Freeways or Most Use of Freeways. To select the
route method, tap on the radio button for the desired
method.
The Magellan RoadMate can be set to avoid toll roads
as much as possible by tapping on the Avoid Toll
Roads checkbox.
The View on Map
screen with the destination shown. Tap on ESC to return to the Route Method screen.
When the route method has been selected and you are ready to begin calculating
the route, tap on the Route Calculate button.
Travelling on a Route
button displays the Map
You Have Arrived.
Route Method
Route Calculate button
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