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Frequently Asked Questions
Magellan RoadMate 6000T North America
Question:
The Magellan RoadMate 6000T quick reference guide says to charge the battery in my Magellan RoadMate 6000T as soon as possible. How do I charge the battery?
Answer:
The Magellan RoadMate 6000T's battery can be charged in your vehicle using the 12v cigarette lighter adapter packaged with the Magellan RoadMate 6000T. Depending on the type of cigarette lighter adapter port in your vehicle, the ignition may have to be on to charge the Magellan RoadMate 6000T battery. The Magellan RoadMate 6000T's battery will take approximately three hours to fully charge. An AC wall adapter can also be purchased to charge the Magellan RoadMate 6000T battery in your home. To purchase an AC wall adapter please contact Customer service Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST at 866-339-0488. Or you may purchase an AC wall adapter at our webstore. Click here to buy the appropriate adapter.
Additional Frequently Asked Questions
- What do I do if I am getting a run time error when installing the map update
- Can you help me with completing the map update for my Magellan RoadMate 800T / 860T /3000T/3050T/6000T?
- Can I use other applications on my computer during the map update?
- How do I enter an address?
- How do I use the Adhesive Disk?
- How often are the Magellan RoadMate 3000T,3050T and 6000T maps updated?
- When I run the Magellan RoadMate Tools program it says to charge the Magellan RoadMate to 4 bars or power the device on with AC adapter. How do I get an AC adapter?
- Why is my unlock code not accepted?
- Is it normal that my GPS unit goes through a series of screen changes and restarts during the map update process?
- Do I need to de-activate power saving options of Windows before performing the map update?
- Windows is giving me a driver warning message, what should I do?
- I am having issues when updating the maps from Window XP OS, what do I do?
- I am having issues when updating the maps from Window 2000 OS, what do I do?
- What are the minimum firmware requirements in order to update maps on a Magellan RoadMate 6000T?
- What do I do if the update stops and the update wizard shows the following on the PC screen?
- The Update Wizard can not find the unit MRM XXX anymore.
- 1. Disconnect the USB cable from your MRM XXX.
- 2. Restart your unit.
- 3. Reconnect the USB cable to your MRM XXX.
- Why is my GPS unit not recognized during the map update process?
- I'm having difficulty powering the Magellan RoadMate 3000T, 3050T or 6000T on or off?
- How long will the battery operate in my Magellan RoadMate 3000T, 3050T or 6000T?
- I am getting an error that says “No unit detected," how do I connect the Magellan RoadMate to my pc?
- What mobile phones are supported for hands-free calls with the Magellan RoadMate 6000T?
- How much will the traffic subscription be after the free trial period?
- I am getting a pop-up message stating a Microsoft signature warning will appear while installing the tools CD, what does this mean?
- How old are the Magellan RoadMate 3000T, 3050T or 6000T maps on my GPS?
- I do not have my proof of purchase, how do I obtain warranty repairs?
