This Magellan device is a dashboard camera and recording device designed to assist you in recording videos, taking photos, and
managing the content stored on the device.
Please check with your state or local law enforcement for applicable regulations regarding mounting to the windshield. Go to the
Magellan store at magellanGPS.com for alternate mounting solutions.
The driver should enter data or program the Magellan receiver only when the vehicle is stopped. Only a vehicle passenger should enter
data or program the device while the vehicle is moving. It is your responsibility to comply with all traffic laws.
Every attempt is made to ensure that the database is accurate. However, roadways, points of interest (POIs), and business and service
locations may change over time.
Keep the receiver safe from extreme temperature conditions. For example, do not leave it exposed to direct sunlight for an extended
period of time. The maximum operating temperature is 140°F (60°C).
Take care when mounting the device in your vehicle, whether using the windshield mount or other mount or accessories, that it does not
obstruct the driver’s view of the road, interfere with the operation of the vehicle’s safety devices such as air bags, or present a hazard to
occupants of the vehicle should the receiver be dislodged while driving.
You assume the risks associated with damage to your vehicle or vehicle occupants as the result of your choices in mounting the receiver.
The battery is rechargeable and should not be removed. In the event it should need to be replaced, please contact Magellan Technical
Support at support.magellanGPS.com or 800-707-8871.
In some jurisdictions, audio recordings require the consent of all parties before you begin recording. It is your responsibility to know
and comply with applicable audio recording consent laws in your jurisdiction.
In some jurisdictions, it could be considered an invasion of privacy rights to take or publicly display photographs or videos of people
or their vehicles using this product. It is your responsibility to know and comply with applicable laws and rights to privacy in your
jurisdiction.
Before using the suction cup mount on your windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you drive. Some state
laws prohibit or restrict drivers from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles.
IT IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO MOUNT AND OPERATE THE DEVICE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND
ORDINANCES.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
1.This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2.This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should
be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
Wi-Fi 5G Band 1 is for indoor use only.
Magellan Take-Back Program
Magellan’s Take-Back Program provides a
way for customers to recycle certain Magellan
equipment. As part of this program, all Magellan
GPS models will be accepted.
Visit support.magellangps.comfor more
information.
Table of Contents.
Getting To Know Your RoadMate...............................................................4
Front View.................................................................................................................................4
Thank you for purchasing a Magellan RoadMate Dash Cam Navigator, a GPS receiver
with Digital Video Recorder (DVR) functionality.
This User Manual describes every function you need to know in order to operate your
RoadMate. Go to magellangps.com/Vehicle-Navigation for more information about
RoadMate products as well as Magellan's complete line of vehicle navigation products.
Front View.
Camera Lens
(on back)
Micro SD Slot
(DVR Recording)
Power Button
Audio Out
MicroSD Slot,
diagnostics only
Video In
USB Connector,
Power Input
Search
4
Create Route
DVR Recording
Address Book
Settings Menu
Rear View.
Micro SD Slot
(DVR Recording)
Camera Lens
Power Button
Audio Out
MicroSD Slot
(diagnostics)
USB Connector,
Power Input
Reset Button
Traffic
Status*
Current
Time
Status Icons.
Wi-Fi
Status
Battery
Level
*only available on select models.
Current
Position
5
Volume
Control
Setting Up Your RoadMate.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Mounting Your RoadMate In Your Vehicle.
Never mount your RoadMate where the driver's field of vision is blocked.
GPS reception can be impacted if your windshield is tinted with a reflective coating, In this
case, mount your RoadMate in a clear area (usually just beneath the rear-view mirror).
Observe all local laws and regulations regarding the mounting of your device on the windshield.
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Setting Up Your RoadMate.
Connecting To Wi-Fi.
For the best experience while getting started. make sure you have a good Wi-Fi signal:
1. Tap
2. Scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks until you locate a network.
3. Tap on a Wi-Fi network.
4. Enter the Wi-Fi network password (if applicable) > tap Connect.
Powering Your RoadMate.
1. Connect your RoadMate to AC to Vehicle Power Adapter (VPA) or wall adapter.
2. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on your RoadMate.
3. Press the Power button again and wait 10 seconds to put your RoadMate in Sleep
mode at any time. You'll return to the same screen when you power the device on.
4. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn your RoadMate off.
Inserting An SD Card.
Insert a microSD card (up to 64GB) into the slot at the top of the device in order to take
photos and record videos. Until you insert an SD card, your device will not be able to
save any photos or videos.
from the Map screen > tap Network.
Note: Do not insert an SD card into the slot on the left side of the device.
Registering Your Device.
Before you begin navigating, register your RoadMate on your device via WiFi.
Note: You cannot complete registration unless you’re connected to a WiFi network.
1. Tap on the Welcome screen.
2. Tap your language preference > tap .
3. Read the End User License Agreement.
3a. Tap I’ve read and agree to the terms to continue.
3b. Tap I disagree to delay setup.
4. Choose a WiFi network and enter password.
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5. Tap Create a New ID.
5a. If you already have a Magellan account, tap Log-in with Existing ID > enter your account details > tap .
5b. To register later, tap > tap Information > tap Product Registration.
Note: You cannot download map or software updates until you log in or register.
6. Enter your account details > tap
.
7. Tap to calibrate LDWS and FCWS.*
Note: If you aren’t in a vehicle, you can calibrate LDWS and FCWS later. Refer to Set Up
LDWS and FCWS for more information on calibrating these systems.
8. Tap
* only available on select models.
to complete initial setup and start free driving.
Update Your Maps and Software.
Download any available maps and software updates for your RoadMate via WiFi:
1. Tap
from the Map screen.
2. Tap Updates when you see a notification (e.g. 2 New Updates).
3. Tap
on Map Update or Software Update.
4. Wait for the new map or software to download.
Updated maps or software are now downloaded.
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