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® TM
Magellan Maestro 4700
GPS Receiver
User Manual
960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS The Magellan Maestro receiver is a vehicle-navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destinations. When using the Magellan Maestro receiver, these safety rules must be followed to prevent accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself or others: • Please check the applicable regulations in your state regarding windshield mounting. Certain States prohibit the mounting of any items on your windshield. Go to www.magellanGPS.com for al
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communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on
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This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The information provided in this document is subject to change without notice. Improvements and enhancements to the product may occur without any formal notification. Check the Magellan website (www.magellanGPS.com/ support) for product updates and additional information. © 2009 MiTAC International Corporation. The Magellan logo and Magellan are registered trademarks of MiTAC Internati
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Table of Contents Magellan Maestro 4700 Series Receiver................................................................................... 1 Magellan Maestro................................................................................................................................................. 2 Installation Instructions............................................................................................................ 3 Selecting the Location ....................................
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Clearing the list of Previous Destinations ................................................................................................... 18 Address Book...................................................................................................................................................... 18 Accessing an Address in Your Address Book ............................................................................................... 18 Routing to an Address in Your Address Book.....
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Enabling/Disabling Audible Maneuver Warning .......................................................................................... 31 Pairing Additional Bluetooth-ready Phones ................................................................................................. 32 Importing Contacts ..................................................................................................................................... 32 Calling Home...................................................
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Enabling Live Traffic ................................................................................................................................... 38 Enabling Predictive Traffic.......................................................................................................................... 38 Showing All Traffic Events or only Traffic Events along your route. .............................................................38 Enabling Voice Recognition ...............................
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Magellan Maestro 4700 Series Receiver ® ® The Magellan Maestro receiver is a vehicle navigation product that utilizes GPS signals from satellites to calculate your precise location and compute navigational information that can be used to guide you to your destination. Knowing its position and movement, it can then overlay this information on detailed maps to provide a visual representation of your location. With the Magellan Maestro receiver you can: ™ • Save searches and addresses under the
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Magellan Maestro A B C (A) Power Switch (B) Micro SD card slot (A micro SD card is optional and is used for backing up and restoring data.) (C) USB connector. Power input from vehicle power adapter cable or AC power adapter (+5 VDC / 1A). 2
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Installation Instructions Installation of the Magellan Maestro receiver is simple and easy. The hardest part will be picking the best location. Selecting the Location A few tips on selecting the proper location. • Mount the Magellan Maestro receiver in a place where it can be easily seen and will not interfere with your view of the road. • The Magellan Maestro receiver should be mounted in such a way that the antenna, (located in the top of the receiver), has an unobstructed view of the sky th
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Attaching the Magellan Maestro receiver to the Car Cradle Slide the Magellan Maestro receiver on the car cradle so that the slot on the Magellan Maestro receiver aligns with the tab on the car cradle. Slide the Magellan Maestro receiver all the way down until it rests on the 'feet'. You should notice a click when the receiver is fully mounted in the cradle. Adjusting the Mount for Optimum Viewing Loosen the adjustment locking knobs and position the Magellan Maestro receiver for optimum view
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Security It is recommended that the Magellan Maestro receiver is not left in plain view while unattended for reasons of theft. Please note that the Magellan Maestro receiver is a receiver only and does not transmit GPS location signals. Neither the receiver nor the vehicle can be tracked using the Magellan Maestro receiver. 5
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Fundamentals Powering on the Magellan Maestro receiver The Power On/Off switch is located on the top of the Magellan Maestro receiver. Turning the Magellan Maestro receiver On 1. Slide the power switch to the left. 2. After the initial splash screen the Warnings screen is displayed. Read and tap . Turning the Magellan Maestro receiver Off Slide the power switch to the left to turn the Magellan Maestro receiver off. You have a 5 second delay to resume using the receiver if you change your mi
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Setting Button Sounds on or off 1. Access the Main Menu. 2. Tap the Settings icon . 3. Tap Sound. 4. Tap the check box for Button Sounds. Check to have button sounds played, unchecked to turn them off. 5. Tap to save and exit. Brightness Accessing the Brightness Control 1. Access the Main Menu. 2. Tap the Settings icon . 3. Tap System. 4. Tap Brightness. 5. Tap inside the brightness adjust bar to set the desired brightness. 6. Tap to save and exit. On the Brightness screen there is a Dim on B
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Buttons on the Main Menu Screen Button Name Description Go To Displays the Destination menu. You can enter addresses, search for POIs, intersections, or choose from the list of previous destinations. View Map Displays the map with your current position (if computing a position from the GPS signals) indicated by the blue arrow icon. See the Map Screen chapter for details. Local Provides access to local information (events, attractions, Options destinations, restaurants, gas) and information
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Numeric Displays a numeric keypad that can be used to enter streets or Keypad cities that have numbers in their name. (This is not to be used for entering an address number.) List (Enter City only) While entering a city, press the List button to bring up a list of cities beginning with the characters you have entered. Accept (Entering City) Accepts the suggested city that is displayed in the data field. (Entering street) Brings up a list of streets beginning with the characters entered
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QuickSpell Another feature the Magellan Maestro receiver has to make entering cities and streets easier is a feature known as QuickSpell. In the example to the right, “CE” has been entered for a street name in Chicago, IL. The Magellan Maestro receiver has predicted that the street name may be Cedar Ave. Also it has greyed out any letters that could not be used to spell a street name in the database. This provides quick and error-free city and street name entry. 10
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Map Screen The most commonly used screen is the Map screen. Whether you are following a route or just traveling around a city, the chances are that the Map screen will be displayed. The Map screen can be displayed in two unique modes: normal and routing. In normal mode, your position is shown on the map along with the time. As you travel, your position will be updated, giving you a clear view of your position and surrounding streets. G B A F C E D Map Screen - Normal Mode (A) Current location
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(F) Information display. Displays speed, time of day, elevation, compass direction. While routing it also can also display distance to destination, estimated time of arrival (ETA), and time remaining. Tap on the information field to change. (G) Access the list of nearest Highway Exit POIs (available only when driving on a highway/freeway/interstate). Tap to display options to start a new trip or, when routing, to make modifications to an existing trip. (H) Voice Command button (I) Zoom in
