The Magellan Maestro 4700 is Magellan’s latest addition to its automotive sat nav series that comes with aesthetic looks and a slim profile. It includes a 4.7-inch touch screen display that displays the navigational instructions. Magellan Maestro 4700 In-Car Navigational System measures 8.8 x 13.2 x 1.6 cm in dimensions. It works on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides a battery life of 3 hours. It includes a one-touch favourites menu that provides instant access to your personalised bookmarks that include details of one’s favourite places and searches. Additionally an AAA TourBook is included in this compact sat nav that provides ratings and descriptions of the AAA approved places to stay and dine.
Magellan Maestro 4700 Navigational System comes preloaded with the Navteq maps of US, Puerto Rico and Canada and about 6 million points of interests. This gadget comes with voice recognition software that makes it capable of accepting voice commands. Thus you can now concentrate on the road and navigate through the device’s operations via voice instructions. Along with accurate visual directions on the screen, this sat nav provides regular time-to-time voice directions via its text-to-speech functionality; thereby enabling you to concentrate on your driving. It includes the Highway Lane Assist feature that guides a user accurately through the correct lane on a highway; saving you loads of time spent in trying to decide the correct lane. Its Bluetooth compatibility allows a user to sync up to 1000 number with the device and make hands free calls. It includes a noise cancelling microphone that minimises the road noise so that the talk can be properly heard.
The Magellan Maestro 4700 Portable Navigational System comes with predictive traffic routing facility that analyses the past traffic patterns and creates a route avoiding delays. However it seems that the latest Magellan navigational unit does not offer real-time live traffic updates. Addresses can be located with the QuickSpell feature that makes destination entry easy. You can plan a trip with multiple stopovers. The major landmarks and roads are displayed in 3 dimensional formats so that you can have a clear view of the terrain while travelling. This is a easy to use satellite navigator, which has advanced features to safely take you from A to B. The Magellan Maestro 4700 is priced at $299.99 and brings along a wind shield mount, a 12-volt charger an an instruction booklet.
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