Magellan RoadMate 700 (North America)
Turn
it on and go!TM
Imagine having a
personal assistant in your car, guiding you turn by turn, with
a friendly voice and visual signals, even when you don’t know
the address. That’s exactly what you get with the
Magellan® RoadMateTM 700 portable GPS
Auto Navigation System. Forget about sorting through large
folding paper maps or taking the time to print out Internet
directions. With a built-in map database of the entire U.S.
and Canada1 there’s no need to download mapping
information from your computer. Simply turn it on, select a
destination using the latest in full-color, touch screen
technology or the dynamic backlit keypad and within seconds
you’re on your way.
Magellan RoadMate is built on the
same technologies as the Hertz NeverLost® system (Hertz
NeverLost has been rented over 4 million times since the
introduction of the system). The Magellan RoadMate 700 makes
your driving adventure easier and more enjoyable.
Lightweight and truly portable, the Magellan RoadMate
700 goes wherever you go, from your personal vehicle to your
business car, to your RV.
The Magellan RoadMate 700 has
over 2 million points of interest built-in, making it easy to
find your destination quickly and easily. Search by name or
category for gas stations, restaurants, hotels, ATMs, sights,
amusements and more, whether you’re driving cross-country or
to an unfamiliar address across town.
The Magellan
RoadMate 700 is ready-to-go, right out of the box, putting the
convenience of a personal assistant and the accuracy of
vehicle navigation literally at your fingertips.
Turn
it on and go!
The features of the Magellan RoadMate
700 give you all of the great advantages of GPS auto
navigation in a compact, lightweight, portable package:
- Easy to use
Intuitive design and friendly user
interface are combined with an extra large touch screen and
dynamic backlit keypad for easy operation, plus a full-color
screen that automatically adjusts to the light conditions
for easy viewing day or night.
- Turn-by-turn guidance with voice
prompting
Dynamic turn-by-turn guidance with
TrueView® 3D navigation and friendly voice
prompting clearly indicates when to make your next
turn. The voice prompt tells you when to turn and you
can confirm the direction at a glance. There’s no need
to watch the screen as you follow your route with
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- Comprehensive mapping
With detailed mapping of
the entire U.S. and Canada1, you can travel the
country with no need to download new data. A single seamless
database, built-in to a 10 GB hard drive, contains all major
city streets as well as federal, state and county roads and
highways.
- True mobility
Lightweight and truly portable,
the Magellan RoadMate 700 is easily transferred from car to
car, so you can take it with you wherever you go. Its
compact size and light weight enable you to easily take it
with you on business trips or when you change cars.
- Built-in Tutorial
There are fifteen different
topics in the built-in tutorial to help you when you really
need it, when you are on the road. You can easily access the
tutorial at any time to find answers about Reading the
Guidance Screen, Entering an Address, Accessing Previous
Destinations, Using the Trip Computer, Personalizing
Settings and more.
- Exceptional GPS Accuracy and
Reliability
Magellan RoadMate finds your location and
the map continues to move with you by tracking up to 12 GPS
satellites simultaneously. Assisted by the Wide Area
Augmentation System (WAAS) and the European Geostationary
Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS), the Magellan RoadMate is
accurate to within 3 meters or better so that you can rest
assured that you know where you are and where you’re
going.
- Advanced points of interest database
The
comprehensive POI database provides over 2 million listings
in over 40 categories, including restaurants, gas stations,
ATMs, historical monuments, parks and more! You can easily
select your destination by name or category to find the
nearest gas station, historical monument, rest stop, or
restaurant along your route.
- 4 ways to select your route
Shortest Time
– an advanced algorithm calculates your route using
shortest distance and speed limit factors. Shortest
Distance – determines your best route by shortest
distance traveled. Least Use of Freeways –
calculates your route through city and side streets enabling
you to stay off the highways when possible. Most Use
of Freeways – provides directions over freeways,
highways and interstates.
- 3 guidance screens with easy to use
interface
True View – shows a detailed view of
actual road layout for upcoming turns and information about
intersection maneuvers. Map View – super bright,
high-resolution display screen with bold and easy-to read
icons and text. Zoom in or out on a detailed map. Plus
select from 9 different color combinations to choose your
favorite. Maneuver List – details when and where
to expect turns along the route.
- Route Exclusion
Want to avoid a certain road
or maneuver? Simply press a button, the Magellan RoadMate
700 will find another route.
- Easily enter addresses with
QuickSpell®
QuickSpell intelligently
sorts, searches, and checks spelling for rapid address entry
with minimal keystrokes, accelerating your data entry by
matching letters to the available destinations.
- Auto Re-route
The Magellan RoadMate 700
automatically calculates a new route when you decide to take
a detour because of heavy traffic, a closed road or just to
grab a cup of coffee.
- Address Book
Store up to 100 personal or
business destinations per user for a total of 300 addresses.
Each user can even personally select their top three
destinations to keep them handy.
- Instant Locate
Provides information about your
present location so you can easily direct emergency services
and roadside assistance.
- Automatic startup and shutdown
The Magellan
RoadMate 700 turns on automatically when you start your car.
Just turn it on and go!
- Easy installation
Do it yourself installation
is quick and easy. Just choose one of our mounting
accessories. There is no wiring required, simply plug in
the power cord and you are ready to turn it on and
go.
1 Includes the 48 contiguous
states and major metro areas and highways of
Canada.
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registered trademark of Hertz System, Inc.
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