Product Highlights
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display
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"The screen is big and bright, it reroutes immediately, (1 or 2 seconds, max.), the voice prompts are accurate and I can hear them even above road noise in my '65 Mustang, (cool, but not a quiet car)."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"The generous 4.3-inch display offers large icons that make getting directions, finding a point-of-interest (more than 4.5 million are included), or planning a trip easy."...
Laptopmag.com
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"Magellan's Updated "Night Mode" TrueView Split Screen Night mode looks good on the Maestro 4040."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"Its large, 4.3-inch screen was easy to read under all lighting conditions."...
Pcmag.com
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"Maestro includes several useful features unique to Magellan, such as the "Current Location" screen that displays information about your current location, multiple routing methods to choose from (fastest time, shortest distance, most use of freeways, & least use of freeways)."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"I found the screen easy to read in bright sunlight even with the sunroof open adding extra light into the vehicle."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"spacious and responsive 4.3-inch diagonal touch screen"...
Review.zdnet.com
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maps
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"Magellan has always been strong in the POI (Points of Interest) department, and the Maestro 4040 is no exception: 4.5 million POI's are pre-loaded on the Maestro."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"Maps were bright and colorful, and there's a night mode and backlight adjuster."...
Review.zdnet.com
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navigator
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"The interface was so simple that I was able to input my destination address and start navigating without even looking at the laminated quick-start guide Hertz included in the vehicle."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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"The navigation view is very clean, and only a limited amount of information and a handful of icons appear on the screen."...
Pcmag.com
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"No additional wires or antennas are required."...
Pcmag.com
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price
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"at its attractive price, the Maestro 4040 is easily a great buy."...
Pcmag.com
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"I'm pleased to see Magellan has used the more expensive (and highly effective) SiRF StarIII GPS receiver on the Maestro."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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reception
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"in my testing I was able to get a strong signal even indoors."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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chipset
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"comes with the legendary SiRFstarIII chipset."...
Gpsreview.net
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"This chipset is extremely sensitive and able to maintain solid signal reception even when driving in challenging situations, such as dense urban environments (behind tall buildings), bridges, and canyons."...
Gpsmagazine.com
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wireless
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"You also get Bluetooth hands free calling included, as well as text-to-speech."...
Gpsreview.net
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speed
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"The user options menu also has a simulator mode that lets you preview your route at up to twice real-time speed."...
Pcmag.com
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