Yamaha ADVENTURE PRO User manual

Owner’s Manual

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The Yamaha Adventure Pro powered by Magellan is an Off-Highway recreational vehicle navigation
aid designed to assist you in driving on your off-road routes and identifying or navigating to selected
destinations. The system is also capable as a navigation aid on public streets, roads or highways for
use in street-legal vehicles.
Before using this device, please check with your state or local law enforcement for any applicable
regulations regarding its use. It’s your responsibility to comply with all traffic laws and other
regulations. Be sure to read this guide as well as the owner’s/operator’s manuals for any vehicle in
which you will use this device.
The driver or passenger should enter data or program the Adventure Pro receiver only when the
vehicle is stopped.
Every attempt is to made to ensure the database is accurate. However, trails, terrain, roadways, points
of interest (POIs), and business and service locations may change over time.
Keep the receiver safe from extreme temperature conditions. For example, do not leave it exposed to
direct sunlight for an extended period of time. The maximum operating temperature is 140ºF (60ºC).
Take care when mounting the receiver on your vehicle. Read an assembly manual regarding proper
mounting methods for each designated Yamaha ATV or Side-by-Side vehicles. When you use this
system on other vehicles, take extra care, whether using the windshield mount or other mount or
accessories, that it does not obstruct the driver’s view of the road, interfere with the operation of the
vehicle’s safety devices such as airbags, or present a hazard to occupants of the vehicle should the
receiver be dislodged while driving.
You assume the risks associated with the damage to your vehicle or vehicle occupants as the result of
your choices in mounting the receiver.
The battery is rechargeable and should not be removed. In the event it should need to be replaced,
please contact a Yamaha Dealer.
All Magellan global positioning system (GPS) receivers are navigation aids, and are not intended to
replace other methods of navigation. The customer is advised to perform careful position charting and
use good judgment. READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
1. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20
centimeters between the radiator and your body.
Wi-Fi 5G Band 1 is for indoor use only.
USA use only
This device is designed to be used throughout the United
States.
Safety Information.
Magellan TR
5/ TR7
Tested To Comply With
FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

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Table of Contents.
SAFETY INFORMATION........................ 04
HARDWARE ......................................... 06
GPS & Cradle Overview.................................06
Accessories Overview....................................07
Mounting to a Yamaha Vehicle ......................08
Battery/Power in your Vehicle.......................09
Battery/Power Outside of your Vehicle .........10
GETTING STARTED .............................. 11
End User License Agreement .......................11
Wi-Fi Network Setup.....................................11
Skip Wi-Fi Setup............................................11
Add Wi-Fi Network........................................11
Forget Network .............................................11
Refresh Wi-Fi Networks................................11
Updates .........................................................12
Create Account ..............................................13
Sign In............................................................13
Product Registration .....................................13
Reset Password.............................................13
DASHBOARD........................................ 14
Dashboard Overview......................................14
Menu Bar.......................................................14
Yamaha Instruments .....................................15
Change Dashboard Instruments...................15
JOURNAL............................................. 16
Journal Overview...........................................16
Logs ...............................................................16
Plans..............................................................16
Sort by ...........................................................16
LOGS.................................................... 17
Definition: Tracks ..........................................17
Track Details .................................................17
Expand/Contract Map View...........................17
Following a Track ..........................................17
Share a Track ................................................18
Create a Course from a Track.......................18
Edit a Track....................................................18
Create a New Trip Folder ..............................19
Add Entries to a Trip Folder ..........................19
Share a Trip Folder........................................19
Import GPS Files ......................................19,20
Export GPS Files............................................20
Delete Items from Logs.................................20
PLANS ................................................. 21
Definition: Trails ............................................21
Definition: Shared Tracks..............................21
Definition: Custom Routes ............................21
Delete Items from Plans ...............................21
SEARCH ............................................... 22
Search Categories.........................................22
Set Search Location ......................................22
Search Location/Near City or Zip..................22
Search Location/Near Point on Map.............23
Search Location/Near Coordinates ..............23
Search Results/List View ..............................23
Search Results/Map View .............................23
Search Results/Info.......................................24
Search Results/Save .....................................24

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Search Results/Share ...................................24
Search Results/Follow/Go ............................24
MAP & NAVIGATION............................. 25
Map Screen Overview....................................25
Panning the Map ...........................................26
Map Zoom......................................................26
Select a Point on Map....................................26
Map Options...................................................27
Switch 2D/3D Views.......................................27
Additional Map Options .................................27
Waypoints ......................................................28
Quick Waypoints ............................................28
Detail Waypoints............................................28
Waypoint Types..............................................28
Audio Waypoints ............................................29
Set Waypoint at Current Location .................29
Set Waypoint at Point on Map .......................29
Set Waypoint at Coordinates .........................29
Record a Track...............................................30
Pause Tracking..............................................30
Resume Tracking ..........................................30
Backtrack to Start .........................................30
Finish and Save a Track ................................31
Street Navigation...........................................31
Follow a Trail .................................................32
Follow a Track ...............................................32
Follow a Custom Route .................................33
Waypoint Alerts .............................................33
Off-Track Alerts.............................................33
TIMING MODE ...................................... 34
Create a New Course ....................................35
Loop Course ..................................................35
Sprint Course ................................................35
Course Waypoints..........................................35
Start a New Session ......................................36
Laps ...............................................................36
Runs...............................................................36
Finish a Session ............................................36
Session History..............................................37
Clear History..................................................37
Review Laps and Vehicle Data.......................37
Session Sharing.............................................37
SETTINGS ............................................ 38
Open Android.................................................38
Updates .........................................................38
Manual Sync ..................................................38
Account Profile/Create Account....................38
Account Profile/Product Registration...........39
Account Profile/Sign In..................................39
Vehicle Profiles..............................................39
Social Networks ............................................39
Link to Twitter ...............................................40
Link to Instagram ..........................................40
Table of Contents.
Link to Facebook ...........................................40
Achievements................................................40
General..........................................................41
Support..........................................................41
Map Display ...................................................41

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Table of Contents.
Navigation......................................................41
Service Alerts ................................................42
History ...........................................................42
Wi-Fi ..............................................................42
Product Information ......................................43
CAMERA .............................................. 44
Open Android.................................................44
Open the Camera App ...................................44
Open Camera Settings ..................................44
Camera Settings............................................44
Taking Photos................................................45
Taking Videos.................................................45
View Photos & Videos....................................45

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Hardware.
1. Front camera lens
2. Light sensor
3. POWER button
4. Volume buttons (+ / -)
5. Front microphone
6. microSD card slot
7. Rear camera lens
8. Flash LED
9. Rear microphone
10. Mini-USB port
11. Speaker
12. CAN Bus harness connector
13. Quick release button
14. AMPS mounting
Cradle Front Cradle Back

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1. Adventure Pro GPS Navigator
2. Vehicle power adapter
3. AC power adapter
4. micro USB Cord
5. Adventure Pro cradle with Can-bus harness
6. RAM TorqueTM mount
7. RAM sizing inserts
8. Hex key
Hardware.

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Hardware.
ATTACH MOUNT TO YAMAHA VEHICLE
• Using the supplied allen tool attach the
torque ring to the passenger grab bar.
• Attach the mount arm to the torque ring
• Attach the mount base plate to the GPS
cradle
CONNECT CRADLE HARNESS TO
VEHICLE
Push the male-end 4pin connector into the 4pin
recepticle
CONNECT CRADLE TO MOUNT
• With the RAM mount base plate attached to
the GPS cradle connect the ball joint into the
mount arm
CONNECT GPS TO CRADLE
The GPS sits in the cradle and will snap into
place. To remove the GPS press the button at
the top of the cradle to release it.

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Hardware.
Powering on with the vehicle
When properly connected to your Yamaha ATV or Side-
by-Side vehicle the Adventure Pro GPS navigation system
will power on when the vehicle is keyed on.
1. Make sure the Adventure Pro GPS navigation system
is properly attached to the power cradle.
2. Insert the vehicle key and turn the key to power on
the vehicle
Powering off with the vehicle
When the vehicle is turned off the GPS will stay in a
suspended state with the screen OFF. While in suspend
mode the GPS will only use the internal battery power
that can last up to 4 days* from a fully charged state. If
the vehicle is powered on within that time frame the GPS
will boot up immediately with the vehicle.
* When the internal battery level drops to 30%, the GPS
will power itself off fully. This will help to make sure
there is enough battery power to turn the GPS back on
within the standard 1 minute “cold” boot time.

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Hardware.
Your Adventure Pro GPS navigation system can be
removed from the vehicle cradle and used on internal
battery power. The internal lithium ion battery is
2400mAH and has a battery life up to 4 days or 96 hrs
from a full charge.
Disconnecting from Vehicle Power
When the vehicle is turned off or the GPS is removed
from it’s cradle, you will be prompted with a message
saying, “Power source disconnected. Continue on Battery
power?” If you touch “Yes” the GPS will remain on using
its internal battery. If you touch “NO” or wait 20 seconds,
the device will go to sleep until it reaches 30% battery
life remaining. You can resume activity by pressing any
button, tapping the screen or reconnecting the GPS to
your vehicle and turning the vehicle power ON. If you
want to cut GPS completely off hold the red button until
shutdown begins.
Power On
Press and hold the red power button the front right-hand
side of the GPS. Starting from a fully powered off state,
the GPS will take up to 1 min to boot up and open to the
Adventure Pro dashboard.
Manual Shutdown
At any time the GPS is on press and hold the red power
button to shutdown the GPS. Choose to Power off, Reboot
or turn on/off Airplane Mode.
Suspend Mode
At any time the GPS is on, quickly press and release the
red power button on the front right-hand side of the GPS.
The screen turn off, but the GPS is still on. The GPS
will stay in suspend mode until it reaches 30% battery
life remaining. You can resume activity by pressing any
button, tapping the screen or reconnecting the GPS to
your vehicle and turning the vehicle power ON.
Low Battery
If the GPS is ON but not connected to an external power
source and the battery level reaches 30%, you will be
notified the battery level is low. Choose whether to
continue using the GPS or to shutdown.

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The first time you use your new Adventure Pro
system you will be asked to:
1. Review and agree to the End User License
Agreement.
2. Set up a Wi-Fi network connection.
3. Set up a new user account and register your
GPS.
Magellan End-User License Agreement
(EULA)
The Yamaha Adventure Pro software is designed
and developed by Magellan GPS. Please review
and select “I Agree” to accept the EULA and
proceed with setting up and using your GPS.
Wi-Fi Network Setup
1. Select your preferred Wi-Fi from the list of
available networks.
2. Enter Wi-Fi password (if applicable) > tap
Connect.
3. Select Next to continue.
Skip Wi-Fi Setup
Setting up a Wi-Fi connection is optional and
not mandatory to use the GPS. If you are not
within range of a Wi-Fi network, or do not wish
to connect to Wi-Fi at the current time, you
can choose Skip. You can choose to connect to
Wi-Fi at any time in the future by going into the
Adventure Pro Settings and selecting Wi-Fi.
Add Network
1. Add the Wi-Fi network name.
2. Select the security level for the network.
Forget Network
1. Select the X next to the network name.
2. Select OK or Cancel to forget the network.
Refresh
Select Refresh to refresh the list of available
Wi-Fi networks currently in range of the GPS.
Getting Started.

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UPDATE SOFTWARE & MAPS.
Note: Wi-Fi must be ON to get updates. You
must also have a good Internet connection to
complete updates. The update screen will tell
you if there is an available software, map and/or
kernel update. It will tell you the version, brief
description and the estimated download time
based on your Wi-Fi connection.
1. Check the boxes for the updates you wish
to download and install, or press Skip to
optionally skip the updates and do them later.
2. Press Update button at the bottom right.
SOFTWARE UPDATES
You will see a progress bar across the bottom
of the Updates screen as the software update
downloads. When you are notified the download
is complete press Install. The Adventure Pro
software will close and you will follow the
Android installation steps
Once the software update is installed, the
Adventure Pro software will reopen and ask you
to download Resources. Click Start Download.
MAP UPDATES
You will see a progress bar across the bottom
of the Updates screen as the map update
downloads. When you are notified the update is
complete, click OK.
NO UPDATES
If there are no updates available, the options
will be grayed out and show the word “Current”,
meaning your software, map and kernel on your
GPS are the most current versions.
Getting Started.

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CREATE ACCOUNT
If you are a new user and have not created an
account previously, choose this option in the
bottom left of the Sign in screen.
Note: you must be connected to a Wi-Fi network
to create an account. You do not have to
create an account in order to use your Yamaha
Adventure Pro, but it is recommended.
On the Create Account page, you will be asked to
enter an email address and password to create
your new account. Your password must be at
least six characters long. You may optionally
enter a user name, your real name, city and
state.
Click Create Account. You will see a blue bar
notifying you the device is being registered,
and will see a confirmation message “Account
creation and device registration successful.”
Click OK. Your Yamaha Adventure Pro GPS will
restart itself following account creation.
SIGN IN
Make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network
before attempting to sign in. Enter your email
address and password and click connect. Your
Yamaha Adventure Pro GPS will restart following
a successful sign on.
REGISTRATION
GPS registration is done automatically the first
time you create an account on your Yamaha
Adventure Pro.
RESET PASSWORD
Select reset password, enter the email address
used for the account and click submit.
A reset password email will be sent to the
email address provided with a link to reset your
password on YamahaAdventurePro.com
Getting Started.

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Dashboard.
DASHBOARD OVERVIEW
Your Yamaha Adventure Pro will always start
and open on the dashboard. The dashboard
displays five default instruments. The
dashboard layout is customizable. To change
an instrument, press and hold the instrument
you want to change. A menu of optional
instruments will appear. Select the instrument
to replace the selection.
All Yamaha instruments actively display data
feeds from the vehicle. If you are not connected
to the vehicle the instruments will read N/A (not
available).
MENU BAR
The menu bar gives quick access to various
areas of the software (see options on the right).
The menu bar will hide automatically after a few
seconds. Tap the menu tab to raise the menu
and make your selection.
Journal: Contains your Log &
Plans.
Search: Search for Trails, Tracks,
POIs, etc.
Map: Open Map Screen.
Timing Mode: Create Courses,
establish Lap Times, review your
histories.
Dashboard: Return directly to the
Dashboard from any display.
Settings: Edit Account, Vehicle
Profiles, Connectivity, etc.

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Dashboard.
CHANGE DASHBOARD INSTRUMENTS
To change any of the five default dashboard
instruments press/hold on the instrument(s) you
want to change.
The instruments selection window will open.
Press/hold on any instrument to replace the
originally selected instrument from your
dashboard.
YAMAHA INSTRUMENTS
Yamaha instruments are designed to be used
when connected to your Yamaha vehicle. The
instruments receive and display data from your
vehicle’s on-board computer and sensors.

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JOURNAL OVERVIEW
The Journal is where your GPS track recordings,
waypoints and saved searches are stored.
There are two parts to the Journal: Logs and
Plans.
Journal.
JOURNAL/LOGS
Logs contain Personal Tracks, Waypoints and
Trip Folders
The Logs section of the Journal stores all of
your GPS track recordings and waypoints. You
can also create Trip Folders for organization and
import and export GPS files.
JOURNAL/PLANS
The Plans section of the Journal stores all of
your saved searches and any custom routes
created on YamahaAdventurePro.com using the
Route Builder tool.
Plans can store Trails, Routes, POI, User Shared
Tracks and User Shared Trip Folders.
You can select items from your Plans to Go to or
Follow.
SORT BY
Press the SORT BY button to open the sort
menu.
Choose to sort your Logs or Plans by Type,
Difficulty, Rating, Source, Length, Nearby
(Default), Date or Name
Press the SORT BY button again to hide the sort
menu.

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TRACKS
Tracks are your recorded GPS paths saved to your
Log. Tracks can contain waypoints saved along
the Active Track.
TRACK DETAILS
On the left-hand side of the screen the track
details show a map preview of the full extent of
the track file, the trail-heads and any waypoints
attached to the track.
On the right-hand side of the screen you can
view information and attributes about the track
recording.
EXPAND/CONTRACT MAP VIEW
Press the Map View button to expand the map to
full screen. From the full screen preview select
the Map View button to contract the map again.
FOLLOW A TRACK
Press the FOLLOW button to follow a track from
your Logs.
The track will be highlighted in green with a
yellow guidance arrow leading the way. Any
waypoints attached to the track will pop-up in
advance notifying you of the objects that are
coming up ahead.
Log.
ON THE MAP:
Dashed purple line

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SHARE A TRACK
Make sure you are connected to Wi-Fi and
press the SHARE button to share your data on
connected social networks such as Twitter or
Facebook.
CREATE COURSE FROM A TRACK
Press Create Course to convert a track into a
course to record new sessions in timing mode.
EDIT A TRACK
Press to open the Log edit options.
Choose to Add a Trip Folder, Import or Export
GPX files or delete items from your Logs.
Log.

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Log.
CREATE A NEW TRIP FOLDER
Press to open the Log edit options.
Press .
ADD ENTRIES TO A TRIP FOLDER
Select Add Entries to select the items from your
Log you want to put into the trip folder. Items
are copied into the folder, creating a duplicate of
the original.
SHARE A TRIP FOLDER
A Trip Folder allows you to organize your tracks
and waypoints into a folder for easy reference.
Select any waypoint or track in the Trip Folder to
view the detailed information for that item.
Press to add entries to this trip folder or to
delete items from a trip folder.
Press to share the trip folder.
IMPORT GPS FILES
Press to open the Log edit options.
Press .

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Log.
IMPORT GPS FILES
You can import GPX or USR file types from
internal storage or from a microSD card.
Select the origin and choose the file(s) to be
imported. Select IMPORT. The files will be
added into a folder in your Logs.
EXPORT GPX FILES
Press to open the Log edit options.
Press .
You must have a microSD card inserted in order
to export files.
You can export your tracks and waypoints from
your Logs as GPX file type. Select the items
from your Logs to be exported.
All selected items will be exported into a single
GPX or you can export one item at a time for
individual GPX files. Make your selection and
press EXPORT.
DELETE ITEMS FROM LOGS
Press to open the Log edit options and select
.
Check the items in the Logs list you want to
delete and press .
Select OK or Cancel to finalize your choice.