Magellan 1230 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Traffic
A subscription is required to be able to receive and use the traffic alert information. Included with
the TrafficKit is a coupon providing you with a limited free subscription. When the free subscription
is about to expire you will be prompted with information reminding you that you need to renew the
subscription. You can find information about renewing your subscription at www.magellanGPS.com.
Activating the Free Subscription
1. Locate the serial number for your Magellan vehicle navigation receiver. It can be found on
the back of the unit. Write this number down as you will need it later. S/N:
2. Locate the subscription coupon that is included in the Magellan TrafficKit. At the bottom of
the coupon is a Subscription Activation Code that you will need to enter when prompted.
3. Go to www.magellanGPS.com/Traffic-Coupon and follow the instructions.
4 . W r i t e d o w n t h e a c t i v a t i o n c o d e t h a t y o u r e c e i v e u p o n c o m p l e t i n g t h e i n s t r u c t i o n s . C o d e :
5. Turn on the receiver.
6. Access the Traffic Options function. (Select ‘User Options’ from the Main Menu.)
7. Select Subscription from the menu. At the
Subscription screen, select Subscribe.
8. Using the keypad, enter the code you received
in step 4 and press OK.
9. Your subscription is active and your vehicle
navigator is Traffic-Ready.