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| Product Type | GPS Navigator |
| Brand | Magellan |
| Model | RoadMate 5520-LM |
| Screen Size | 5 inches |
| Dimensions | 13.5 x 8.5 x 1.5 cm |
| Weight | 200 g |
| Power Source | 12V DC car adapter, internal rechargeable battery |
| Battery Life | Up to 2 hours |
| Map Coverage | North America (pre-loaded) |
| Map Updates | Lifetime free map updates |
| Traffic | Free lifetime traffic alerts |
| Voice Guidance | Text-to-speech with street names |
| Lane Guidance | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alerts | Yes |
| Points of Interest | Built-in POI database |
| Maintenance | Wipe with dry cloth; avoid liquids |
| Cleaning | Use soft damp cloth; dry thoroughly |
| Safety | Secure mount; do not obstruct airbags or view |
| Spare Parts | Car charger, windshield mount, USB cable (available from Magellan) |
| Repairability | Not user-serviceable; contact Magellan support |
| General Info | Magellan RoadMate 5520-LM with lifetime maps and traffic |
Frequently Asked Questions - RoadMate 5520-LM MAGELLAN
How do I update the maps on my Magellan RoadMate 5520-LM?
Connect the device to your computer via USB, then download and install Magellan Content Manager. Follow the on-screen instructions to check for and install free lifetime map updates.
How do I mount the GPS in my car?
Clean the windshield area, then attach the suction cup mount to the glass. Press the lever to secure. Slide the device onto the mount until it clicks. Ensure the mount does not obstruct your view or airbags.
How do I adjust the volume?
From the main menu, tap the Settings icon, then select Sound. Use the slider to adjust volume for guidance prompts and alerts.
How do I set a home address?
Go to Settings > My Addresses, then tap Home. Enter your home address or select it from recent destinations. Save to quickly navigate home.
Can I avoid toll roads?
Yes. In the route settings, enable Avoid Toll Roads. The GPS will then calculate routes without tolls. You can also set other preferences like highways or ferries.
How do I reset the device if it freezes?
Locate the reset button (usually on the back or bottom). Use a paperclip to press and hold it for 10 seconds. The device will restart. If that fails, contact Magellan support.
How do I install the windshield mount?
First, clean the windshield area. Press the suction cup firmly against the glass and push the lever to lock. Then attach the cradle to the mount, and finally slide your device into the cradle until secure.
What should I do if the battery is not charging?
Check the connection of the car charger. Try a different USB cable or power source. If using a computer, ensure the USB port provides power. If still not charging, the battery may need replacement; contact Magellan support.
How do I add favorite locations?
Search for a location, then on the details screen tap Save or the star icon. You can assign it to a category like Favorites. Access them later from the My Addresses menu.
Is there a PC interface for managing the device?
Yes. Install Magellan Content Manager on your computer. Connect the device via USB to manage maps, update software, and transfer POIs or routes.
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