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Magellan RoadMate 1470
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Printed manuals are only available in English and can only ship with in the U.S.
Please click here to order your printed manual's.
Manuals are only available for shipping with in the U.S. For printed manuals, we have partnered with a third party company to provide print-on-demand services.
Once on the third party vendors site you will be asked to create an account. This is NOT the same as your Magellan account log in. You will have to create a log in with Wolverine Solutions Group to place an order for a printed manual.
Product Disclaimer:
This service is being provided by Wolverine Solutions Group, not by Magellan. Wolverine Solutions Group will appear as the billing vendor in your credit card statement.
Manuals are now brought to you by MiTAC International Corporation. All rights reserved.
Upgrades and Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does my unit have AAA POIs?
- Your unit displayed the following message "Your device needs to be restarted to increase performance. Please wait while your data is saved."
- How long will the battery last on a full battery charge?
- How long does it take to obtain a full battery?
- Is my unit compatible with Traffic Link?
- Can I add additional maps to my unit?
- What can I do if an address or street is missing?
- What is the largest micro SD card I can use?
- How do I repeat the last command?
- Can the Traffic Link add banner be removed from the map screen?
- Does my GPS unit have TTS?
- How do I update my map?
- After I report a missing address or street what's next?
- Does my GPS unit have Highway Lane Assist?
- What is the micro SD card slot used for?
- What is Highway Lane Assist?
- What is Text-to-Speech (TTS)?
- What is Traffic Link?
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Specifications
PHYSICAL
| Case | High-impact plastic |
| Pre-Loaded Maps | US, Canada, Puerto Rico |
| Size | 3.3" H x 5.2" W x 7" D (8.45cm H x 13.2cm W x 1.8cm D) |
| Weight | 10.0 oz (2b3 gm) |
| Screen Size | 4.7-inch |
| Memory available for map storage | Micro SD card compatible |
| Antenna Type | Integrated multidirectional patch |
PERFORMANCE
| GPS | 3 to 5 meters (10-16 feet) - WAAS/EGNOS |
| GPS Accuracy | 3-5 meters |
POWER
| Source | Li-ion recharageable battery, vehicle adapter 12-24 or AC adapter |
| Battery Life | Up to 3 hours |
Features
- OneTouch™ favorites menu affords instant access to your personalized bookmarks of favorite places and searches anywhere you travel. With a single touch, find your favorite café or restaurant when you're traveling within any city.
- Redesigned 4.7-inch color touch screen provides powerful navigation that's easy to view and use.
- AAA TourBook®1 provides ratings and descriptions on AAA approved places to stay, play, dine, and save.
- AAA Member Roadside Assistance™1 gets you help fast with a toll-free member service number to assist you in finding an AAA approved tow truck or repair shop. The menu also shows your exact GPS location so you can provide precise information to your location.
- Highway lane assist signs show highway signs to point you in the right direction when approaching interchanges and exits, and ensure that you'll choose the correct lane well before your next turn.
- Spoken street names and directions so you can hear and see where you need to turn next.
- QuickSpell® with SmartCity search narrows your address and city searches, making destination entry easy.
- Multi-destination routing with route optimization lets you plan your trip with multiple stops in the order you want or optimize a trip for the most efficient route, saving you time and money.
- Preloaded maps give you information and directions as you travel the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. (Mexico map activation available for purchase on www.magellangps.com).
- Millions of points of interest (POIs) help you easily find gas stations, restaurants, ATMs, coffee shops, and much more.
- Highway exit POIs search shows you gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more near upcoming highway exits.
- Branded POIs display your favorite coffee shops, restaurants, and more by their respective logos.
- Traffic Link provides live, onscreen traffic notification updates. (This accessory is sold separately).
- Customizable route method lets you select the shortest distance, fastest time, most use of freeways, or least use of freeways to customize your route.
- Address book enables you to create and store contact information.
- Auto night view adjusts your screen's color and contrast for easy night viewing.
- Automatic re-route lets you quickly get back on track in case you missed a turn.
- Plan route on map by simply touching a destination on the map screen and then directly routing to it.
- Rechargeable battery gives you the freedom to drive wireless or plan your trip when your vehicle's engine is turned off.
1Requires AAA membership. Visit www.AAA.com/GPS for more details.