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You do not have the LATEST MAGELLAN ROADMATE SYSTEM unless a reseller is SPECIFICALLY stating they are selling a Magellan Roadmate with  VERSION 3.52 Firmware.

If you don't have the latest FIRMWARE your Roadmate may have problems and it will not have all of the latest features available - (see below)

If you have/had Versions 2.3 thru 3.13 and upgraded to version 3.14 you get the following enhancements
  • Cold temperature start-up of the internal hard drive - (Without the update your Roadmate would not start in the cold)
  • Added "Initialize GPS" and "Set GPS Position" options to Diagnostics Menu
If you have/had Versions 3.14 and upgrade to version 3.20 you get the following enhancements
  • Enhanced satellite reception and performance. - (Otherwise you get poor signal)
  • Fixes disappearance of the address book entries. - (Spend hours entering your addresses then they will disappear)
  • Fixes disappearance of voice/audio prompt - (Do you want navigation with no voice prompt?)
  • Fixes occasional unit lock-up issue - (Unit stays on the blue screen at power up)
  • Updates the tutorial with more information
If you have/had Versions 3.20 or 3.44 and upgrade or buy Just Released Version 3.52 you get the following feature upgrades, enhancements, and language support.

Feature Upgrades

  • Split Screen TrueView – Both TrueView and the map are displayed on the screen at same time.      
  • POI (Point of Interest) Icons - Category specific POI icons can be displayed on the map screen. The checked POI’s will be displayed on the map screen when the map view is set at ½ mile or below.
  • Route to POI’s by Touching POI Icon - POI’s on the map screen can be routed to by touching the POI. When you touch a POI icon, the POI name and address is displayed on the screen. You can then route to the selected POI.
  • New Locate Screen - Speedometer and compass information have been added to the Locate Screen. When locate is selected, you will be able to see vehicle speed and direction of travel in addition to state, city, county, previous cross-street, and next cross-street information.
  • Previous City List – Cities for the last 9 routes are now stored in memory. When searching for an address or intersection you now have the option to narrow your search to one of the last ten cities in memory. This feature is very helpful if you travel to addresses and intersections in the same cities.
    Simulation Mode
    - A driving simulation mode will simulate a route.
Enhancements Upgrade
  • Address Book Sorting - All Address Book entries are now sorted in alphabetical order.
  • Map Panning – Faster map panning.
  • Index File Update - Improves search accuracy for Addresses and POI’s.
Languages Upgrade (available thru download) - Use the Data transfer cable we provide on our package.
  • Language Selection – Turn instructions and route information are now available in 7 languages, all with male or female
US-English - (INCLUDED ON ALL)
UK-English, 
Dutch,  French,  German,  Italian,  Castilian Spanish

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