Magellan Roadmate 700 GPS

Magellan anounces it's replacements to the 750 NAV.

They are the Magellan Roadmate 500 GPS and the Magellan Roadmate 700 GPS.

Magellan Roadmate 700 GPS Features

Available only in North America (Europe coming in 2004)

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Available only in North America (Europe coming in 2004)

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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.

Built on the famous Magellan technology found in the Hertz NeverLost® system, proven and road-tested by over 4 million drivers, 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 confidence.

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.

12-channel, WAAS enabled Accuracy
The Magellan RoadMate 700 uses WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) to provide exceptional GPS accuracy and reliability. Tracking up to 12 satellites to locate your position to within 3 meters, 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. Use the vent mount to easily place the Magellan RoadMate into your air conditioning vent, or choose from one of our other optional mounting accessories. There is no wiring required, simply plug in the power cord and you are ready to turn it on and go.

Magellan Roadmate 700 GPS Specs

Map Sofware

Ready to use detailed U.S./Canada map loaded on HDD

Loaded Map Size

Built-in map of the U.S. and major metro areas of Canada

Plug-n-Play

Seamless map built-in and ready to use

User Interface

Touch Screen or dynamic keypad input

Display

High Resolution TFT LCD full color display automatically adjusts to lighting changes

Display Size (H/W)

2.25" x 3.0"
5,71 x 7,62 cm

Route Calculator

Choose from four different route methods: Shortest Time, Shortest Distance, Least Use of Freeways, Most use of Freeways

Turn-by-Turn Navigation

TrueView® 3D screen shows upcoming turn while voice prompt politely gives turn-by-turn guidance

Route Recalculation

Automatically calculates new route when car deviates from route

Track Progress on Map

Dynamically tracks progress on the onscreen map

QuickSpell® Technology

Simplifies data entry by pre-determining letters when spelling street and city names

Address Book

Holds 100 addresses per user — up to 300 total

Points-of-Interest

Over 2 million points of interest

Weight & Dimensions

13 oz./.81 lb., 3.25 H x 6.5 W x 2.0 D in.
368,5 g, 8,26 h x 16,51 l x 5,1 p (cm)

Portable

True plug-n-play in any region

Mapping Data

Provided by NAVTECH®

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