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| Magellan Introduces New RoadMate 7-Inch Automotive GPS Family | ||||||
"Our large-screen GPS devices provide superior navigation for drivers of large vehicles or those who need a larger display to see content better," said Stig Pedersen, associate vice president of product management for Magellan. "These models provide consumers with a solid navigation solution with features such as landmark guidance, traffic camera alerts, junction view and best parking." The Magellan RoadMate 9400-LM has Magellan's latest high-end features, including lifetime map updates; the RoadMate 9412T-LM adds free real-time traffic alerts to help you avoid traffic jams and delays; and the RoadMate 9465T-LMB adds traffic alerts, and Bluetooth connectivity that turns your GPS device into a hands-free speakerphone. Shared features on all three models include: Safe Navigation Tools * Touchscreen Display - Extra large, 7-inch sunlight-readable display with auto day and night views for easy visibility. Perfect for all cars, SUVs and trucks. * Traffic Camera Alerts by PhantomALERT - Receive audible and visual warnings of red light and speed cameras along your route. * Speed Limit Warnings - Manage your speed with optional settings for visual and audible alerts. * Junction View and Highway Lane Assist - Realistic images of freeway signs and arrows guide you to the correct lane to make driving easier, safer and less stressful. * Landmark Guidance - Receive directions using 10 categories of landmarks as your guide, making it a more intuitive way to navigate. * Best Parking - Provides parking garage locations, hours of operation and directions to the entrance. Navigate Easy On The Road * OneTouch™ Favorites Menu - Personalize your travel experience with icons of your favorite places and searches so you can quickly find them anywhere you travel. * QuickSpell with SmartCity Search - As you type the first few letters of your target address QuickSpell instantly narrows the search based on your destination. * Seven Million Points of Interest (POI) - Search and route to preloaded destinations such as gas stations, restaurants, hotels, attractions and other points of interest. * Highway Exit POIs - Find gas stations, rest stops, or food near upcoming highway exits. * Multi-Destination Routing - Plan a trip with multiple stops in the order you want, or let your Magellan navigator select the most efficient route. * Preloaded Premium Maps - Travel the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada with all the maps you need preloaded. Pricing & Availability The Magellan 7-inch RoadMate navigators are available now at Amazon.com and www.magellangps.com with MSRPs of $179.99 (9400-LM), $199.99 (9412T-LM), and $229.99 (9465T-LMB). For more information, please visit http://www.magellangps.com/Store/Latest-RoadMates?feature=7.0. |
