Magellan RoadMate 1200 review
The Magellan RoadMate 1200
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Before we hear from others, here’s a snippet of Amazon’s Magellan RoadMate 1200 review
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"The 3.5" color touch screen provides instant access to navigation features. Exclusive QuickSpell technology searches available destinations and corrects spelling so you can enter addresses and select Points of Interest with just a few touches of the screen. Sleek, thin, rugged and compact, it’s easy to take your Magellan RoadMate 1200 with you wherever you travel."
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- LaptopMag.com gives 3 out of 5 stars in their Magellan RoadMate 1200 review.
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Other Magellan RoadMate 1200 resources
- A PDF verison of the Magellan RoadMate 1200 owners manual.
- A Magellan RoadMate 1200 FAQ.
- There is a Magellan RoadMate message forum at GpsPasSion.
- There is also a Magellan GPS message forum at Yahoo, and an alt.satellite.gps.magellan UseNet group.
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From the official Magellan RoadMate 1200 web page:
- Sleek & pocket-sized: The take-with-you-anywhere personal navigation device combines style and functionality in a rugged pocket-sized design.
- Innovative easy-to-use interface: Amazingly easy-to-use, find almost anywhere in seconds without even reading the instructions.
- 3.5" QVGA color touch screen: The large touch screen shows your position, Points of Interest, route, ETA and more on the interactive map
- Built-in U.S. maps: Travel the 48 contiguous United States, Puerto Rico and Hawaii with all your maps pre-loaded on the removable SD memory card.
- 1.3 million Points of Interest:
Preprogrammed POIs make it easy to find gas stations, restaurants,
ATMs, coffee and more. Search by name or category near your position or
near any city. - Interactive POI icons: Touch an onscreen icon for a nearby destination to see name, address, phone number (when available), and get an instant route.
- QuickSpell™:
Exclusive auto-complete feature makes it easy to enter destinations
with just a few touches of the screen and even corrects spelling. - SmartDetour™: Automatically prompts you to route around sudden slow freeway traffic.
- Bird’s-eye 3D view: Clearly see your surroundings in 2D or 3D. Choose between Map View, TrueView™ 3D split screen, and Maneuver List.
- SiRFstarIII™: Integrated chipset provides the fastest GPS position acquisition in the industry.
- Rechargeable battery: Navigate for up to 3 hours when power is unavailable.
- Automatic re-route: Never miss a turn and quickly get back on track whenever you take a detour.
- Customizable route method: Select Fastest Time, Shortest Distance, Least or Most Use of Freeways, and Avoid Toll Roads.
- Address book: Create and store personal Points of Interest for easy reoccurring trips.
- Auto night view: Adjusts color and contrast for easy night viewing.
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