Magellan RoadMate 1470 GPS Receiver User Manual(1)

Magellan RoadMate 1440 GPS Receiver User Manual


Magellan RoadMate 1470 GPS Receiver User Manual(1) - cover page
Brand
Magellan
Category
Automotive supplies
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
48
File format
PDF
File size
4.4 MB
Published
10 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
D56B0EAB7862B4AC94F531F873B38071

About this manual

This user manual explains how to safely install the Magellan RoadMate 1440 GPS receiver, covering mounting guidelines, power connections, and battery handling. It includes important safety warnings such as checking state regulations for windshield mounting and ensuring the device does not obstruct the driver’s view.\n\nThe guide details everyday operation, including powering on, navigating menus, entering addresses, using traffic and coupon features, and adjusting settings like brightness, volume, and language. It also describes battery charging, optional accessories, and troubleshooting tips.

What's inside

  • Installation Instructions
  • Fundamentals
  • Map Screen
  • Settings
  • Traffic
  • Coupons and Offers
  • Battery and Charging
  • Safety Warnings

Specifications

Maximum operating temperature140°F (60°C)
Battery typeRechargeable, non‑removable
Power input (adapter)+5 VDC / 2 A

Frequently asked questions

How should I mount the RoadMate receiver safely?

Follow the safety warnings: check local regulations for windshield mounting and ensure the unit does not obstruct the driver’s view or interfere with vehicle safety devices.

What temperature limits apply to the receiver and its battery?

The device operates up to 140°F (60°C). The battery stops charging below 32°F (0°C) or above 113°F (45°C).

How can I enable traffic information on the RoadMate?

Install the optional Traffic Link accessory; traffic data is then automatically activated without a subscription.

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