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Page 1: User Manual
® Magellan Maestro™ 4000 User Manual Magellan Navigation, Inc. 960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773... -
Page 2: 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: •... -
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 operating 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.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Adjust the Mount for Optimum Viewing ... 4 Connecting Power ... 4 Security ... 4 Fundamentals 5 Powering on the Magellan Maestro ... 5 Turning the Magellan Maestro On ... 5 Turning the Magellan Maestro Off ... 5 Selecting Auto-Power Shutdown Time ... 5 Volume ... - Page 7 Accessing an Address in Your Address Book ... 22 Routing to an Address in Your Address Book ... 23 Editing an Address in Your Address Book..23 Deleting an Address in Your Address Book..23 Table of Contents Magellan Maestro 4000...
- Page 8 Approved Automotive Repairs ... 35 Getting Approved Automotive Repair Information ... 35 Routing to the Selected Automotive Facility ... 35 AAA Branch Offices ... 36 Getting AAA Branch Office Information ... 36 Table of Contents Information ... 34 ® Magellan Maestro 4000...
- Page 9 User Options ... 48 Setting Map Region ... 48 Accessing System Settings ... 48 Checking Battery Life ... 48 Adjusting the Volume ... 49 Adjusting the Display Brightness ... 49 Setting Auto Power Off Time ... 49 Table of Contents Magellan Maestro 4000...
- Page 10 Restoring Data ... 57 Viewing Map Information ... 58 Appendix A - POI Categories / Subcategories ...A - 1 Appendix B - Specifications ...B - 1 Appendix C - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ...C - 1 Table of Contents Magellan Maestro 4000...
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Page 11: Magellan Maestro 4000
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 AC power. You should note that while indoors you may not get any satellite signals so your location information would not be updated. -
Page 12: Front View
Front View Side Views Back View Magellan Maestro 4000 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). Speaker... -
Page 13: Installation Instructions
Maestro. Press the back of the cradle until it snaps in place with the back of the receiver. Please note that the mounting bracket supplied with the Magellan Maestro may be different then the one shown in this document. Installation... -
Page 14: Attach The Adjustable Mount
Security It is recommended that the Magellan Maestro is not left in plain view while unattended for reasons of theft. 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 15: Fundamentals
Powering on the Magellan Maestro The On/Off button is the silver button located on the left 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 16: Changing The Volume From User Options
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 center for all the available functions for the Magellan Maestro. The Main Menu consists of two pages with large, easy to access icons. -
Page 17: Main Menu
.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 city, zip code, or by selecting a city from a list of cities you have already used as destinations. -
Page 18: Main Menu
User Options: Accesses the User Options menu. This menu can be used to access functions used to customize the Magellan Maestro to your personal needs. Home: If you have created a Home address, press the Home button for quick access for routing to your home. -
Page 19: 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, and with such key features as QuickSpell, makes entering data quick and easy. -
Page 20: Quickspell
QuickSpell™ QuickSpell uses the information in the database to limit the keys that can be pressed to present only those which can access information in the database. For example, if you are looking for Los Angeles. As you ‘type’ in the name Los Angeles, only keys that can spell a city in the database are shown. -
Page 21: 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 shown on the map along with the time and your speed. - Page 22 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.
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Page 23: Accessing The Map Screen
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 best suited 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 24: Routing To A Panned Position
When the details for this address are acceptable, tap If you want to now route to this address tap 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 center of the icon circle. -
Page 25: Maneuver List Screen
Tap on the item in the list with the street you want to try and avoid. Confirm the exclusion by tapping on . (Tap the back arrow to cancel.) The Magellan Maestro recalculates the route and displays the Maneuver List with the newly computed maneuvers. Map Screen... -
Page 26: Gps Status Screen
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 27: 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 28: Accessing The Home Address From The Address Book
When the Address screen is displayed, edit the information and top SAVE to continue. 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 From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. -
Page 29: 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 done by inputting the name of the city, entering the zip code for the city or by selecting a city that has been previously used. - Page 30 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 use street prefixes (N, E, W, S, etc.) if desired.
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Page 31: My Addresses
Use the scroll bars to the right if necessary to view the name of the street desired. Tap on the street name to continue. Use the keypad to enter the street number for the address. Note in the top left corner is the range of acceptable street numbers. -
Page 32: Saving A Previous Destination To Your Address Book
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 Favorite if you want this addresses store in your address book as a Favorite. -
Page 33: Routing To An Address In Your Address Book
Tap List All to view the entire contents of your address book or tap on Search Address Book to search for entries by searching on the name. From the list of addresses found, tap on the address record desired. Routing to an Address in Your Address Book Access the address record from your address book as described in Accessing an Address in Your Address Book. -
Page 34: Routing To An Address From Your Favorites List
Routing to an Address from Your Favorites List Access the address record from your Favoites as described in Accessing an Address from Favorites. Tap on Route. Select the Route Method and tap on the orange Calculate Route button to continue. Editing an Address from Your Favorites List Access the address record from your Favoites as described in Accessing an Address from Favorites. -
Page 35: Creating A New Entry To You Address Book By Entering An Address
Creating a New Entry to You Address Book by Entering an Address From the Main Menu, tap the Enter Address icon. Tap on the my addresses icon. Tap on Create New Entry. Tap on Enter Address. Enter the address following the prompts. Detail on address entry can be found in this chapter in the Entering an Address section, Edit the name, information and phone numbers for the location you selected on the map. -
Page 36: Creating A New Entry To You Address Book From By Intersections
Entering an Address. Tap on the street from the list of streets. Search for the second street the same as in step 6. However, the Magellan Maestro uses QuickSpell to allow you to select only streets that intersect with the street selected in step 6. -
Page 37: 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 wineries. Most, but not all categories are further organized into subcategories. -
Page 38: Creating A Route To A Poi By Name
Enhanced POIs are points of interest that are user-created using the POI Manager software found on the CD-ROM. After loading a POI file to an SD / MMC card and loading it in the Magellan Maestro, you can route to those POIs quickly. -
Page 39: Selecting Categories For Display On The Map
Select Change My POI File. Select Select a POI File. 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 operate. From the Main Menu, tap the Points of Interest icon. -
Page 40: Setting Alarm Parameters
Select Change My POI FIle. Select Set Alarms. 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. Tap Save when done. -
Page 41: Saving An Enhanced Poi To Your Address Book
® AAA TourBook ® The AAA TourBook is a special feature of the Magellan Maestro that gives users access to a special set of POIs from the AAA TourBook details. Points of Interest ® . Please see the chapter on the AAA TourBook ®... -
Page 42: Aaa Tourbook
Overview ® AAA TourBook travel information can help make your trip safe, easy and hassle-free. As a AAA member, Magellan Maestro offers you the exclusive advantage of discount listings wherever your AAA membership card is accepted. ® AAA TourBook The first step is to select the AAA TourBook and directions for the following. -
Page 43: Aaa Tourbook® Information
® AAA TourBook Information ® Search the AAA TourBook and events. Once selected, use the Route button to tell the Magellan Maestro to navigate you to that point of interest. ® Getting AAA TourBook Information Access the AAA TourBook Tap on AAA TourBook Tap on Accommodations, Restaurants, Destinations, Attractions, or Events. -
Page 44: Show Your Card & Save
Show Your Card & Save Search for businesses that offer discounts for AAA members with the Show Your Card & Save program. Once selected, use the Route button to tell the Magellan Maestro to navigate you to that point of interest. -
Page 45: Approved Automotive Repairs
Approved Automotive Repairs Search for AAA-approved automotive repair facilities for detailed information on hours of operation as well as services offered. Once selected, the Magellan Maestro can provide you with routing instructions. Getting Approved Automotive Repair Information Access the AAA TourBook Tap on Approved Automotive Repair. -
Page 46: Aaa Branch Offices
AAA Branch Offices Search for AAA branch offices with information on hours of operation and services offered. Once selected, use the Route button to tell the Magellan Maestro to navigate you to that AAA branch office. Getting AAA Branch Office Information Access the AAA TourBook Tap on AAA Branch Offices. -
Page 47: Campgrounds
Campgrounds Search for campgrounds that have been rated by AAA. Once selected, use the Route button to tell the Magellan Maestro to navigate there. Getting Campground Information Access the AAA TourBook Tap on Campgrounds. Select the search criteria: Near Current Position, Near City, Near Address, or Spell Name. -
Page 48: Travelling On A Route
There is also a bell that will alert you where the maneuver is to be performed. (This tone can be changed in User Options > Tone Options.) Split-Screen As a maneuver is approached, the Magellan Maestro displays a split-screen alerting you of the upcoming maneuver. This screen will close automatically as the maneuver gets closer or you can tap ESC to close this screen and return to the Map screen. -
Page 49: You Have Arrived
A route to an address in your address book (Street Address) • A route to a street intersection (Street Address) • A route to a POI preloaded in the Magellan Maestro (Points of Interest) • A route to a POI found in the AAA TourBook •... -
Page 50: Special Routing Functions
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 an exit, the original route will be canceled. -
Page 51: Changing The Route Method
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 52: Aaa Roadside Assistance
Membership Enrollment Number to sign up. AAA National Roadside Assistance Toll-Free Phone Number AAA Enrollment Phone Number with special benefits for Magellan Maestro owners. Latitude and longitude to help emergency services know your exact location. Tap on the tow truck to access Roadside Assistance. -
Page 53: 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 From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select New from the Trip Planner Menu. -
Page 54: Starting A Trip
The list of trip destinations is displayed. 10. Tap on the destination name to bring up the menu. 11. Repeat steps 5 though 9 until the trip is complete with all desired destinations. 12. Tap Save. Starting a Trip From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap the Trip Planner icon. Select Guide Me from the Trip Planner Menu. -
Page 55: Editing A Trip
Tap on the destination in the list to be used to as the first destination in the trip. In the example shown, tapping on ‘Sears, Roebuck’ (first destination in the list) would activate a trip that be from your current position to Sears, Roebuck, then Bank Of America, then Claremont, CA and finally Home Depot. -
Page 56: 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 57: 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, auto repair shops and hotels. Exit POIs can be accessed while on a route or just driving, as long as you are on a freeway. -
Page 58: 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. Setting Map Region If other map regions are available, either by having be preloaded or purchased as an accessory, the proper map region must be selected for your area. -
Page 59: Adjusting The Volume
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 accessed. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. -
Page 60: Selecting Language
Select Never, 10 Minutes, 20 Minutes or 30 Minutes. Tap Save. Selecting Language The Magellan Maestro can be operated using English, French or Spanish as the language for displayed text and voice commands. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. -
Page 61: Selecting Units Of Measure
Selecting Units of Measure From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. Tap Units of Measure. Select Miles/Feet or Kilometers/Meters. Tap Save. Displaying Contact Us Information From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap System Settings. -
Page 62: Performing Diagnostics
Tap Next to view additional product information. Tap Prev to return to page 1. Tap the Back arrow to exit. 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. -
Page 63: 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 what categories of icons will be shown and which ones will be hidden. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. -
Page 64: Setting The Map Display To Heading Up Or North Up
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. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap Map Options. Select Heading Up or North Up. -
Page 65: Setting Detour Options
Using the Simulator When turned on, the simulator will offer the option of simulating movement on a route. Useful for learning about the Magellan Maestro while not driving. From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap Simulator Mode. -
Page 66: Setting Tone Options
Setting a GPS position is useful if you are not getting satellite information quickly because the Magellan Maestro has travelled over 500 miles while turned off. Setting the GPS position will allow the Magellan Maestro to compute which satellites are available and calculate the position quicker. -
Page 67: Backing Up And 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 of the Magellan Maestro. Note that backing up data will overwrite any back up files on the SD or MMC card. -
Page 68: Viewing Map Information
Viewing Map Information From page 2 of the Main Menu, tap User Options. Tap Map Information. Tap Back arrow to exit. User Options Map Information Screen... -
Page 69: Appendix A - Poi Categories / Subcategories
Appendix A - POI Categories / Subcategories Icon Category Gas Stations Restaurants Coffee Shopping Airports Appendix A Subcategories American Food African Food Australian Food Austrian Food Balkan Food Barbecue/Southern Belgian Food Bistro Bohemian Food Brewpub British Isles Food Cajun/Caribbean Food Californian Food Canadian Food Chinese Food... - Page 70 Bank/ATM Automotive Services Casino City Centers Convention Center Education Entertainment Golf Grocery Store Health Services Hotels Marina Parking Public Buildings Car Rental Rest Area Appendix A Auto Dealerships Auto Service Automobile Club Moto Dealerships Cinema Performing Arts Hospital/Polyclinic Pharmacy Civic/Community Center City Hall Court House Library...
- Page 71 Sports & Recreation Tourist Attraction Transportation Winery Appendix A Park/Recreation Area Ski Resorts Sports Complex Amusement Park Historical Monument Museum Tourist Attraction Tourist Information Border Crossing Bus Station Commuter Rail Station Ferry Terminal Park & Ride Train Station POI Categories A - 3...
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Page 72: Appendix B - Magellan Maestro Specifications
Appendix B - Magellan Maestro Specifications PHYSICAL Case Base Map Size Weight Display Data Storage Antenna PERFORMANCE Receiver Accuracy POWER Source Battery Life Appendix B Product Number: 980919-01 High-impact plastic Pre-loaded - 48 contiguous United States 5.0 (l) x 3.75 (w) x 0.88 (h) 8.5 oz. -
Page 73: Appendix C - Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
Question: How old is the map data in my Magellan Maestro? Answer: Tthe Magellan Maestro Map data is current as of 3rd Quarter 2006. To be notified of possible updates and news, please register your receiver online at http://www.magellangps.com/users/ ssl_registration.asp. - Page 74 How long is my Magellan Maestro warranty? Answer: Magellan warrants its GPS receivers and hardware accessories to be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to its published specifications for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser of this product.
- Page 75 Question: What is the SD/MMC card slot on my Magellan Maestro used for? Answer: The SD/MMC card slot may be used to Backup or Restore your receiver’s address book and store Custom POIs. Backup and Restore is available in the receiver’s User Options from the Main Menu.
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