- May 23, 2002
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Was registering the 3100 I got for my wife and saw that there's a firmware update in case anyone has one and didn't know...
Anyone know how to check my current firmware version? I don't think mine came with this preloaded but don't see a date on when this was released.
Hacking info here:
http://www.gpspassion.com/foru..._ID=102368&whichpage=1
Magellan Maestro 3100 Firmware Update 2.18
It's a 900meg download...
https://www.magellangps.com/su...otes.asp?supportID=537
Then on the second page it says:
Anyone know how to check my current firmware version? I don't think mine came with this preloaded but don't see a date on when this was released.
Hacking info here:
http://www.gpspassion.com/foru..._ID=102368&whichpage=1
Magellan Maestro 3100 Firmware Update 2.18
It's a 900meg download...
https://www.magellangps.com/su...otes.asp?supportID=537
New Features
Maps
* Added Hawaii and Puerto Rico maps.
Arrival / Distance / Time Remaining
* Easily toggle between arrival time, distance to destination, and time to destination on map screen when routing
Improved Map Screen
* New images and icons
* Smoother updating of the map while driving.
* Split TrueView is disabled when AutoTrueView is unchecked in Map Options
* Exits without any POIs do not appear
* Improved Auto Night view, with smooth day/night switching, adjusted brightness, more colors and ON by default
* Improved vehicle position icon in 3D view
Delete Previous button
* Additional functionality enables user to delete previous destinations and previous cities
Trip Planner
* Added user selectable optimization of trips.
Improved Address Handling
* Previous City list increased to 10
* Addresses outside city boundaries are more easily located
* Address resolution, especially in streets where gaps exist in numbering, is improved
* General fixes, including the display of long addresses
* The country (region) name is displayed in the address entry and POI entry
* Street list display includes the City name at the bottom of the screen
* City list found by the Zip Code, now includes the state name
* Home Button can now be set to the current location or an address
* Delete an entry from entries on Favorites list
Points of Interest (POI)
* Removed duplicate entries for Restaurants
* Added new Restaurants
* Coffee moved to top of POI list
* Search radius changed to 50 miles. If no POIs are found the radius can be expanded to 100 miles.
* Added POIs for Hawaii and Puerto Rico
Fixes
Navigation
* Route list does not reset after it is viewed
* Improved Maneuver List
* Removed line between position and destination
* Changed ?You Have Arrived" timer from 30 seconds to 10 seconds
* Improved route calculations
* Eliminated unnecessary reroutes
* Reduced number of U-Turns calculated
* Removed ?Ding" sound while rerouting
* Spelling/ grammar corrections
General Improvements
* Trip Computer UI given a new look
* Text balanced, centered and constrained throughout
* Dimmed checkboxes used on Navigation Instruction Option screen
Then on the second page it says:
Follow this guide to update your Magellan Maestro 3100 with maps for Hawaii and Puerto Rico, and increase your Points of Interest to 1.3 Million.