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1. Faster Time Calculates routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance Shorter Distance Calculates routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive Less Fuel Calculates routes that could use less fuel than other routes Off Road Calculates a direct line from your location to your destination Avoiding Toll Roads 1 Select Settings gt Navigation 2 Select an option NOTE The menu changes based on your area and the map data on your device e Select Toll Roads e Select Tolls and Fees gt Toll Roads 3 Select Always Ask Avoid or Allow and select Save Avoiding Toll Stickers NOTE This feature is not available in all areas The map data on your device may contain detailed toll sticker information for some countries You can avoid or allow toll stickers for each country 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Tolls and Fees gt Toll Stickers 2 Select a country 3 Select Always Ask Avoid or Allow and select Save Bluetooth Settings Select Settings gt Bluetooth Bluetooth Enables Bluetooth wireless technology Search for Devices Searches for nearby Bluetooth devices Friendly Name Allows you to enter a friendly name that identifies your device on other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology Disabling Bluetooth 1 Select Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Select Bluetooth 14 Customizing the Device Display Settings To open the Display settings page2. 386 4 27 92 500 34 93 275 44 97 BE gt Jo ii p 886 2 2642 9199 ext 2 49 0 180 6 427646 20 ct Anruf a d deutschen Festnetz Mobilfunk max 60 ct Anruf a HD HHT CE 2014 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries
3. Avoiding Road Features 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Avoidances 2 Select the road features to avoid on your routes and select Save About Custom Avoidances Custom avoidances allow you to avoid specific areas and sections of road You can enable and disable custom avoidances as needed Avoiding an Area 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Custom Avoidances 2 If necessary select Add Avoidance 3 Select Add Avoid Area 4 Select the upper left corner of the area to avoid and select Next 5 Select the lower right corner of the area to avoid and select Next The selected area is shaded on the map 6 Select Done Avoiding a Road 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Custom Avoidances 2 Select Add Avoid Road 3 Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid and select Next 4 Select the ending point of the road section and select Next 5 Select Done Disabling a Custom Avoidance You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Custom Avoidances 2 Select an avoidance 3 Select gt Disable Deleting Custom Avoidances 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Custom Avoidances 2 Select an option e To delete all custom avoidances select f e To delete one custom avoidance select the avoidance and select gt Delete Customizing the Map Customizing the Map Tools You can select the shortcuts that appear in the map tools menu
4. Voice Command NOTE Voice command is not available for all languages and regions and may not be available on all models NOTE Voice Activated Navigation may not achieve desired performance when in a noisy environment Voice command allows you to use your device by saying words and commands The voice command menu provides voice prompts and a list of available commands Setting the Wakeup Phrase The wakeup phrase is a word or phrase you can say to activate voice command The default wakeup phrase is Voice Command TIP You can reduce the chance of accidental voice command activation by using a strong wakeup phrase 1 Select Apps gt Voice Command gt gt Wake Up Phrase 2 Enter anew wakeup phrase The device indicates the strength of the wakeup phrase as you enter the phrase 3 Select Done Activating Voice Command Say your wakeup phrase The voice command menu appears Voice Command Tips e Speak in a normal voice directed at the device e Reduce background noise such as voices or the radio to increase the accuracy of the voice recognition e Speak commands as they appear on the screen e Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed e Increase the length of your wakeup phrase to reduce the chance of accidental voice command activation e Listen for two tones to confirm when the device enters and exits voice command Starting a Route Using Voice Command You can say the names of popular well know
5. you will achieve optimal fuel economy between 45 mph and 60 mph Drive a consistent speed Brake and accelerate gradually and consistently e Avoid stop and go traffic and rush hour Do not rest your foot on the brake pedal e Use the cruise control e Turn your vehicle off instead of idling for temporary stops e Combine small trips into one longer trip with multiple stops e Turn off the air conditioner and open your windows unless you are traveling at high speeds on the highway e Tighten your gas cap e Park in the shade or in the garage e Unload excess weight Remove unneeded items from your vehicle e Avoid carrying items on your roof Remove rooftop carriers and removable racks when not in use e Maintain the recommended tire pressure Check tire pressure regularly and before long trips e Keep your vehicle well tuned and follow the vehicle manufacturer s recommended maintenance intervals e Change your oil oil filters and air filters regularly Use the lowest recommended suitable grade of fuel Use biofuels when feasible such as E85 and biodiesel Foursquare Foursquare is a location based social networking application for mobile devices You can connect to your Foursquare account through Smartphone Link to check in at any location and view thousands of unique points of interest Checking in with Foursquare Before you can check in with Foursquare you must connect to a supported phone ru
6. 2 Search for a location 3 Select a location 4 Select Go 5 Select Add to Active Route Taking a Detour Before you can take a detour you must be navigating a route and you must add the change route tool to the map tools menu Customizing the Map Tools You can take a detour for a specified distance along your route or detour around specific roads This is useful if you encounter construction zones closed roads or poor road conditions 1 From the map select gt Change Route 2 Select an option e To detour your route for a specific distance select Detour by Distance To detour around a specific road on the route select Detour by Road Stopping the Route From the map select gt Navigation Viewing Route Activity Viewing a List of Turns While navigating a route you can view all ofthe turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns 1 While navigating a route select the text bar on the top of the map 2 Select a turn The details for the turn appear If available an image of the junction appears for junctions on major roadways Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating a route select anywhere on the map 2 Select Z Viewing the Next Turn While navigating a route a preview of the next turn lane change or other maneuver appears in the upper left corner of the map The preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in which you
7. Road Conditions Planning a Trip You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with multiple destinations 1 Select Apps gt Trip Planner 2 Select New Trip 3 Select Select Start Location 4 Search for a location Finding a Location by Category 5 Select Select 6 To add additional locations select P 7 Select Next 8 Select Save 9 Enter a name and select Done Scheduling a Trip You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with multiple destinations 1 Select Apps gt Trip Planner 2 Select a trip 3 Select a location 7 8 Select an option Select Departure Time e Select Arrival Time Select a date and time and select Save Select Duration Select the amount of time you will spend at the location and select Save If necessary repeat steps 3 7 for each location Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 2 3 4 Select Apps gt Trip Planner Select a saved trip Select Go If prompted select a route Your Route on the Map Editing a Saved Trip 1 2 3 4 Select Apps gt Trip Planner Select a saved trip Select Select an option Select Rename Trip e Select Edit Destinations to add and delete a location or to change the order of locations Select Delete Trip e Select Optimize Order to arrange the stops on your trip in the most efficient order Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations Before you can use this feature you must enable the tr
8. Sleep Mode You can use sleep mode to conserve battery power when your device is not in use While in sleep mode your device uses very little power and can wake instantly for use TIP You can charge your device faster by putting it in sleep mode while charging the battery Press the power key nun Off the Device Hold the power key until a prompt appears on the screen The prompt appears after five seconds If you release the power key before the prompt appears the device enters sleep mode 2 Select Off Resetting the Device You can reset your device if it stops functioning Hold the power key for 12 seconds Acquiring GPS Signals To navigate with your device you must acquire satellites all in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength Acquiring satellites can take several minutes 1 Turn on the device 2 Wait while the device locates satellites 3 If necessary go outdoors to an open area away from tall buildings and trees Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings gt Display gt Brightness 2 Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume 2 Select an option e Use the slider bar to adjust the volume e Select N to mute the device Select X for additional options About Automatic Volume On devices with hands free calling automatic volume allows the device to adjust the volume level based on the background noise in the vehicle Hands
9. garmin com express 2 Follow the on screen instructions NOTE If you register the device you can receive e mail notifications when a map update is available Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express You can use Garmin Express software to download and install the latest map and software updates for your device Map updates provide the latest available mapping data to ensure your device continues to calculate accurate and efficient routes to your destinations Garmin Express is available for Windows and Mac computers 1 On your computer go to www garmin com express IS SoS OSS SSF LS ess Sa es 2 Select an option To install on a Windows computer select Download for Windows To install on a Mac computer select Mac Version 3 Open the downloaded file and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 4 Start Garmin Express 5 Connect your Garmin device to your computer using a USB cable The Garmin Express software detects your device Getting Started 6 Enter an email address for product registration optional 7 Click save device 8 Click check for updates A list of available map and software updates appears 9 Select the updates to install 10 Click Install Now The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the updates onto your device Map updates are very large and this process may take a long time on slower Internet connections Entering and Exiting
10. receiver e If your device includes an external traffic antenna you should always leave the external antenna plugged in for the best traffic reception Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver NOTICE Heated metallized windshields could degrade the performance of the traffic receiver Before you can receive traffic data using a traffic receiver you must have a traffic compatible power cable If your device model includes lifetime traffic you should use the vehicle power cable packaged with your device If your device model does not include traffic you must purchase a Garmin traffic receiver accessory Go to www garmin com traffic for more information Your device can receive traffic signals from a station broadcasting traffic data NOTE In some areas traffic information may be received from FM radio stations using HD Radio technology 1 Connect the traffic compatible power cable to an external power source 2 Connect the traffic compatible power cable to the device When you are within a traffic coverage area your device displays traffic information Traffic Receiver Mini USB connector External antenna connector Internal antenna Power LED Vehicle power adapter 8 8 Positioning the Traffic Receiver You can position the traffic receiver power cable for optimal traffic reception 1 Uncoil the cable 2 Place the middle of the cable in a location wit
11. should be traveling if available From the map select 087 to view the next turn on the map Active Lane Guidance As you approach a turn while navigating a route a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map if available A colored line indicates the proper lane for the turn Viewing Junctions While navigating a route you can view the junctions on major roadways When you approach a junction in a route the image of that junction appears briefly if available From the map select 08 to view the junction if available Up Ahead You can view upcoming businesses and services along your route or the road on which you are traveling Services are listed by category Gas stations Y Restaurants ps Lodging Af Rest areas P Parking Banks and ATMs Finding Upcoming Points of Interest 1 From the map select gt Up Ahead 2 Select a tab 3 Select a point of interest Customizing the Up Ahead Categories You can change the categories you search for rearrange the order of the categories and search for a specific business or category 1 From the map select gt Up Ahead 2 Select a service icon 3 Select X 4 Select an option To move a category up or down in the list select and drag the arrow to the right of the category name To change a category select the category e To create a custom category select a category select Custom Search
12. 1 Select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle gt Map Tools 2 Select the map tools to include in the menu 3 Select Save Customizing the Map Layers You can customize which data appear on the map such as icons for points of interest and road conditions 1 Select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle gt Map Layers 2 Select the layers to include on the map and select Save Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map select a data field NOTE You cannot customize Speed 2 Select a type of data to display Changing the Map Perspective 1 Select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle gt Driving Map View 2 Select an option e Select Track Up to display the map in two dimensions 2 D with your direction of travel at the top Select North Up to display the map in 2 D with north at the top Select 3 D to display the map in three dimensions 3 Select Save Safety Cameras NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a custom point of interest or a safety camera database NOTE This feature is not available for all regions or product models Information about safety camera locations and speed limits is available in some areas for some product models Go to www garmin com safetycameras to check availability and compatibility or to purchase a subscription or one time update You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time You can update safety cameras for an exist
13. A GARMIN nuvi 2709 Series Owner s Manual 5 07 PP cane Sen September 2014 Printed in Taiwan 190 01783 00_0A All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of Garmin Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Go to www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin n vi and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin BaseCamp Garmin Express HomePort MapSource myGarmin ecoRoute myTrends trafficTrends n Maps Guarantee and n Maps Lifetime are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such word mark or logo by Garmin is under license Foursquare is a trademark of Foursquare Labs Inc in the U S and in other countries microSD and the microSDHC logo are trademarks of SD 3C LLC Windows Windows Vista and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and oth
14. Free Phone Calls Automatic volume control lowers the volume of the device when background noise is low and raises the volume level when background noise increases Enabling Automatic Volume Your device can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the level of background noise 1 Select Volume gt X 2 Ifnecessary select Automatic Volume 3 Select Enabled Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu The status bar icons display information about features on the device You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information alll GPS signal status 3 Bluetooth technology status appears when Bluetooth is enabled Q 104 Current time oO Battery status Ste Connected to Smartphone Link 5 3 T Temperature Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold ull for three seconds Battery Information After the device is connected to power it begins to charge ain the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery Setting the Time 1 From the main menu select the time 2 Select an option To set the time automatically using GPS information select Automatic To set the time manually drag the numbers up or down Using the On Screen Buttons e Select to return to the previous menu screen e Hold to quickly return to the main menu e Select 4 or to see more choices e Hold 4or to scroll faster e Select to see
15. Location or Recently Found The location is saved as Home in the Saved menu Going Home Select Where To gt Go Home Editing Your Home Location Information e Select Change Map Symbol to change the symbol used to mark the saved location on a map 7 Edit the information 8 Select Done Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can add custom categories to organize your saved locations NOTE Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations Select Where To gt Saved Select a location Select Select gt Edit gt Categories Enter one or more category names separated by commas If necessary select a suggested category Select Done NO oh WN Deleting a Saved Location NOTE Deleted locations cannot be recovered 1 Select Where To gt Saved 2 Select gt Delete Saved Places 3 Select the box next to the saved locations to delete and select Delete Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals you can use the GPS to set a simulated location 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt GPS Simulator 2 From the main menu select View Map 3 Tap the map twice to select an area The address of the location appears at the bottom of the screen 4 Select the location description 5 Select Set Location Adding a Shortcut You can add shortcuts to the Where To menu A shortcut can point to a location a categor
16. Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are played Restoring Settings You can restore a category of settings or all settings to the factory default values 1 Select Settings 2 If necessary select a settings category 3 Select gt Restore Device Information Specifications Operating 4 to 131 F 20 to 55 C temperature range Charging temperature 32 to 113 F 0 to 45 C range Power input Vehicle power using the included vehicle power cable AC power using an optional accessory for home and office use only Battery life Up to 1 hr depending on usage and settings Battery type Rechargeable Lithium ion Appendix Power Cables Your device can be powered various ways e Vehicle power cable e USB cable e AC adapter optional accessory Charging the Device NOTE This Class III product shall be powered by an LPS power supply You can charge the battery in the device using any of these methods e Connect the device to the vehicle power cable e Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable The device may charge slowly when connected to a computer Some portable computers may not charge the device e Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory such as a wall power adapter You can purchase an approved Garmin AC DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www garmin com Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power C
17. The voice control menu appears 2 Follow the on screen instructions Voice Control Tips e Speak in a normal voice directed at the device e Reduce background noise such as voices or the radio to increase the accuracy of the voice recognition e Speak commands as they appear on the screen e Listen for a tone to confirm when the device successfully receives a command Hands Free Phone Calls About Hands Free Calling NOTE Bluetooth wireless technology is not available on all models or for all languages and regions Hands free calling is available on some models Using Bluetooth wireless technology your device can connect to your mobile phone to become a hands free device To determine whether your mobile phone with Bluetooth technology is compatible with your device go to www garmin com bluetooth Your phone may not support all of the hands free phone features your device provides Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology 1 Select Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Select Bluetooth Pairing Your Phone Before you can use hands free calling you must pair your device with a compatible mobile phone 1 Place your phone and your Bluetooth device within 33 ft 10 m of each other On your device enable Bluetooth wireless technology Select Settings gt Bluetooth gt Search for Devices On your phone enable Bluetooth wireless technology On your device select OK A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears Select your pho
18. a menu of options for the current screen Using the On Screen Keyboard See Language and Keyboard Settings to change the keyboard layout Language and Keyboard Settings e Select E to delete a search entry e Select to delete a character e Select to change the keyboard language mode Getting Started Select amp to enter special characters such as punctuation marks e Select 4 to change character capitalization Locations The detailed maps loaded in your device contain locations such as restaurants hotels auto services and detailed street information You can use categories to browse for nearby businesses and attractions You can also search for addresses coordinates cities and intersections Finding Locations Finding a Location by Category 1 Select Where To 2 Select a category or select Categories 3 Ifnecessary select a subcategory 4 Select a location Searching Within a Category After you have performed a search for a point of interest certain categories may display a Quick Search list that shows the last four destinations you selected 1 Select Where To 2 Select a category or select Categories 3 Select a category 4 If applicable select a destination from the Quick Search list All Transit Quic rc cl h Kansas City Internation Airports Greyhound Kansas City i Bus Stations Lawrence Municipal Air Johnson County Executi 5 Ifnecessary select th
19. able NOTICE When replacing the fuse do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly Device Information 15 If your device does not charge in your vehicle you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter 1 Rotate the end piece 90 degrees counter clockwise to unlock it BB z 9 TIP You may need to use a coin to remove the end piece 2 Remove the end piece the silver tip and the fuse 3 Insert a new fast blow fuse that has the same current such as 1Aor2A 4 Place the silver tip in the end piece 5 Push in the end piece and rotate it 90 degrees clockwise to lock it back into the vehicle power cable Device Care NOTICE Avoid dropping your device Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen or damage may result Do not expose the device to water Cleaning the Outer Casing NOTICE Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components 1 Clean the outer casing of the device not the touchscreen using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution 2 Wipe the device dry Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft clean lint free cloth 2 If necessary lightly dampen the
20. and bring your phone within 33 ft 10 m of the device Go to www garmin com bluetooth for more help Troubleshooting Index Symbols 2 D map view 7 3 D map view 7 A accessories 16 active lane guidance 6 addresses finding 3 answering calls 10 audio proximity points 15 automatic volume 2 enabling 2 avoidances 14 area 7 customizing 7 deleting 7 disabling 7 road 7 road features 7 B battery charging 1 2 15 16 maximizing 16 problems 16 Bluetooth technology 10 17 disabling 14 disconnecting a device 10 enabling 10 settings 14 brightness 2 Cc cables power 15 calibrating fuel economy 12 calls 10 answering 10 contacts 10 dialing 10 disabling 11 history 10 home 11 placing 10 cameras safety 7 changing search area 3 charging the device 1 2 15 16 cleaning the device 16 cleaning the touchscreen 16 computer connecting 14 17 coordinates 4 current location 7 custom POls 4 customizing avoidances 7 customizing the device 14 D dashboard mount 16 deleting paired Bluetooth device 10 trips 13 destinations See locations detours 5 device care 16 dialing 10 directions 6 disconnecting Bluetooth device 10 display settings 15 driving directions 6 E ecoChallenge 12 ecoChallenge score 12 resetting 12 ecoRoute 11 12 calibrating fuel economy 12 ecoChallenge score 12 mileage report 12 mileage reports 12 vehicle profile 11 ecoRoute HD accessory 11 EULAs 15 extras cu
21. and enter the name of a business or category 5 Select Done Trip Information Viewing Trip Data from the Map Before you can view trip data on the map you must add the tool to the map tools menu Customizing the Map Tools From the map select gt Trip Data Customizing the Trip Data Fields Before you can customize the data that appears in the trip data fields on the map you must add the Trip Data tool to the map tools menu Customizing the Map Tools 1 Select View Map 2 Select gt Trip Data 3 Select a trip data field 4 Select an option The new trip data field appears in the trip data list Viewing the Trip Information Page The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip NOTE If you make frequent stops leave the device turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip From the map select Speed S TripA m TripB 0000007 38h 0000007 Arrival Arrive In Distance 17 09 Arrive In 17 09 11 49 Via Arrival 11 49 Viewing the Trip Log Your device keeps a trip log which is a record of the path you have traveled 1 Select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle gt Map Layers 2 Select the Trip Log check box Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map select Speed 2 Select gt Reset Field s 3 Select an option e When not navigating a route select Select All to reset every data field except the speedometer on the first pa
22. avel history feature Device and Privacy Settings You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped on the map Select Apps gt Where I ve Been Data Management You can store files on your device The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage NOTE The device is not compatible with Windows 95 98 Me Windows NT and Mac OS 10 3 and earlier File Types The device supports these file types Maps and GPX waypoint files from myGarmin mapping software including MapSource BaseCamp and HomePort Custom Points of Interest GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader Installing POI Loader About Memory Cards You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier or purchase pre loaded Garmin mapping software www garmin com In addition to map and data storage the memory card can be used to store files such as maps images geocaches routes waypoints and custom POls Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD and microSDHC memory cards 1 2 Insert a memory card into the slot on the device Press it in until it clicks Data Management 13 Connecting the Device to Your Computer You can connect the device to your computer using a USB cable 1 Plug the small end ofthe USB cable into the port on the device 2 Plug the larger end ofthe USB cable into a port on your computer A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on the de
23. change the country state or province select State or Country and enter a name Enter the first street name and select Next If necessary select the street Enter the second street name and select Next If necessary select the street If necessary select the intersection SO fh W Locations Finding a City 1 Select Where To gt Categories gt Cities 2 Select Enter Search 3 Enter a city name and select Q 4 Select a city Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates This can be helpful when geocaching 1 Select Where To gt Categories gt Coordinates 2 If necessary select X and change the coordinate format or datum Select the latitude coordinate Enter the new coordinate and select Done Select the longitude coordinate Enter the new coordinate and select Done Select View on Map NOOO f W Saving Locations Saving a Location 1 Search for a location Finding a Location by Category 2 From the search results select a location 3 Select 4 Select Save 5 If necessary enter a name and select Done Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map select the vehicle icon 2 Select Save 3 Enter a name and select Done 4 Select OK Saving a Home Location You can set your home location for the location you return to most often 1 Select Where To gt gt Set Home Location 2 Select Enter My Address Use Current
24. cloth with water 3 If using a dampened cloth turn off the device and disconnect the device from power 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth Avoiding Theft e Remove the device and mount from sight when not in use e Remove the residue left on the windshield by the suction cup Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment e Register your device at http my garmin com Mounting on Your Dashboard NOTICE The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed You can use an optional mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations See www garmin com for more information 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Remove the clear plastic cover from the top of the disk 5 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk 6 Flip the lever down toward the disk Removing the Device Mount and Suction Cup Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Press the release button on the bottom of the device 2 Tilt the device forward Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup 1 Turn the device mount to the right or left 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the ball on the suction cup Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup toward you 2 Pull the tab on the s
25. d select a category icon to view only a specific category of places Location markers or a blue dot appear on the map 4 Select an option Select a location marker e Selecta point such as a street intersection or address location 5 Ifnecessary select the location description to view additional information Finding an Address NOTE The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device 1 Select Where To 2 If necessary select Searching Near to change the search area Changing the Search Area 3 Select Address 4 Follow the on screen instructions to enter address information 5 Select the address Finding Recently Found Destinations Your device stores the last 50 destinations you have found 1 Select Where To gt Recent 2 Select a location Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Select Where To gt Recent gt gt Clear gt Yes Finding Parking 1 Select Where To gt Categories gt Parking 2 Select a parking location Finding Your Last Parking Spot When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the device is on your current location is saved as a parking spot Select Apps gt Last Spot Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on screen prompts Finding an Intersection 1 Select Where To gt Categories gt Intersections 2 Select an option e Select a state or province e To
26. e Bluetooth wireless technology and scan for nearby Bluetooth devices See your phone owner s manual for more information 5 From your phone select your device from the list of nearby devices 6 Follow the on screen instructions on your phone and on your device to confirm the pairing request appears in the status bar on your device when Smartphone Link is connected Sending a Location from Your Phone to Your Device Smartphone Link is registered as a navigation application on your phone 1 From your phone select the button to start navigating to a location see the owner s manual for your phone 2 From the application menu select Smartphone Link The next time you connect your device to your phone the location is transferred to the recently found items on your device Disabling Calls While Connected to Smartphone Link While the device is connected to the phone and receiving Garmin Live Services you can disable hands free calling 1 Select Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Select your phone 3 Clear the Phone calls check box Garmin Live Services Before you can use Garmin Live Services your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link Connecting to Smartphone Link Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live Services Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription based plans to view live data on your device such as traffic conditions and weather Some services like w
27. e appropriate destination gt Car Rental Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category brand name address or city name 1 Select Where To 2 Select Enter Search in the search bar 3 Enter all or part of the search term Suggested search terms appear below the search bar 4 Select an option To search for a type of business enter a category name for example movie theaters e To search for a business name enter all or part of the name e To search for an address near you enter the house number and street name To search for an address in another city enter the house number street name city and state To search for a city enter the city and state To search for coordinates enter latitude and longitude coordinates 5 Select an option e To search using a suggested search term select the term e To search using the text you entered select Q 6 If necessary select a location Changing the Search Area 1 From the main menu select Where To 2 Select Searching Near 3 Select an option Finding a Location by Browsing the Map Before you can find places included in the map data such as restaurants hospitals and fuel stations you must enable the map layer for places along the road Customizing the Map Layers 1 Select View Map 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search 3 Ifnecessary select Q an
28. eather are available as separate apps on your device Other services like traffic enhance the existing navigation features on your device Features that require access to Garmin Live Services display the Smartphone Link symbol and appear only when the device is connected to Smartphone Link Subscribing to Garmin Live Services Before you can subscribe to Garmin Live Services you must install the Smartphone Link app on your phone 1 Start the Smartphone Link app on your phone Connecting to Smartphone Link 2 Select My Account A list of services and subscription prices appears Select a service Select the price Select Subscribe Follow the on screen instructions oof amp About ecoRoute In some areas before you can use ecoRoute features you must purchase an unlock code or an ecoRoute HD accessory Go to www garmin com ecoroute for more information The ecoRoute feature calculates the fuel economy and the fuel price of navigating to a destination and offers tools for improving fuel efficiency The data provided by the ecoRoute feature is an estimate only The data is not actually read from the vehicle unless you are using the ecoRoute HD accessory To receive more accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits calibrate the fuel economy Calibrating the Fuel Economy ecoRoute HD Accessory When connected to the ecoRoute HD accessory your device can receive real time vehicle information s
29. eivin the Call H ry Using In Call Options Table of Contents Index ii Table of Contents Getting Started a WARNNG 00 See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power This product contains a lithium ion battery To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat store the device out of direct sunlight Before you use your device on battery power you should charge it 1 Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB port on the mount 2 Press the mount onto the suction cup until it snaps into place The Garmin logo on the mount should face right side up 3 Press the suction cup to the windshield and flip the lever back toward the windshield 4 Fit the tab on the top of the mount into the slot on the back of the device Press the bottom of the mount into the device until it clicks 6 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle a Support and Updates Garmin Express provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices Some services may not be available for your device e Product registration e Product manuals e Software updates e Map updates e Vehicles voices and other extras Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect the device to your compute
30. er countries Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc HD Radio and the HD logo are trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corporation U S and foreign patents Table of Contents Turning Offthe Devic e Peset the Deich NNNNNNNNNNNN Search 7 eA SEAN HRC seving Locations RRARARARRWWWWWWWWWW Installing POI re OSORES be Par Loader er File Navigati a to Locations Wit Exploring a Venue Your Route on the Mann pid Ihe Due nding Upcoming Points of Interest Customizing the Up Ahead Categories A a 6 eud Trip Dai ta from tt 6 Viewing the Trip Informatior en EN sities BETEN NEE gt 6 NNNNANN SQ Safety Cie Taha ingT j Searching for Traffi zn on bayt Ri Adding a Subscriptic trafficTrends Enabling Traffic Voice Command Disabling Voice Command III Voice Control Configuring Voice Control Using Voice Control Voice Control Wi ae ee Hands Free Phone Callls csecceeeeeseeeseeeteeeeeee 10 About Hands Free Calling 1C Enabling Bluetooth Wirel Pairing Your Phor ee Be Be Tips After Pairing the Devices nnnnnen 10 Disconnecting a Bluetooth Devi Deleting a Paired Phon Placing a Call Dialing a Numbe OODODDOHOD V O O O O O O o Om m m m m on m on m N Rec
31. eratures 16 Troubleshooting e Do not leave your device in direct sunlight My device does not appear as a removable drive on my computer On most Windows computers the device connects using Media Transfer Protocol MTP In MTP mode the device appears as a portable device and not as a removable drive MTP mode is supported by Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Service Pack 3 with Windows Media Player 10 My device does not appear as a portable device on my computer On Mac computers and some Windows computers the device connects using USB mass storage mode In USB mass storage mode the device appears as a removable drive or volume and not as a portable device Windows versions prior to Windows XP Service Pack 3 use USB mass storage mode My device does not appear as either a portable device or a removable drive or volume on my computer 1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer 2 Turn off the device 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into your device TIP Your device should be connected directly to a USB port on your computer and not to a USB hub The device automatically turns on and goes into MTP mode or USB mass storage mode A picture of the device connected to a computer appears on the device screen My phone will not connect to the device Select Settings gt Bluetooth The Bluetooth field must be set to Enabled e Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone
32. from the main menu select Settings gt Display Orientation Sets the display to portrait vertical or landscape horizontal Color Mode Sets the device to display day or night colors You can select Auto to allow the device to automatically set day or night colors based on the time of day Brightness Adjusts the display brightness Display Timeout Sets the amount of idle time before your device enters sleep mode Screenshot Allows you to take a picture of the device screen Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device storage Traffic Settings To open the traffic settings page from the main menu select Settings gt Traffic Traffic Enables traffic Current Provider Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data Auto selects the best available traffic data automatically Subscriptions Lists current traffic subscriptions Optimize Route Selects whether to use optimized alternate routes automatically or upon request Traffic on Your Route Traffic Alerts Selects the traffic delay severity for which the device displays a traffic alert trafficTrends Enables the trafficTrends feature trafficTrends Units and Time Settings To open the Units and Time settings page from the main menu select Settings gt Units amp Time Current Time Sets the device time Time Format Allows you to select a 12 hour 24 hour or UTC display time Units Sets the unit of measure used for di
33. ge Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on the trip computer Select Reset Max Speed to reset the maximum speed Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer Using Suggested Routes Before you can use this feature you must save at least one location and enable the travel history feature Device and Privacy Settings Using the myTrends feature your device predicts your destination based on your travel history the day of the week and the time of day After you have driven to a saved location several times the location may appear in the navigation bar on the map along with the estimated time of travel and traffic information Navigation Select the navigation bar to view a suggested route to the location Viewing Current Location Information You can use the Where Am I page to view information about your current location This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location From the map select the vehicle Finding Nearby Services You can use the Where Am I page to find nearby services such as fuel hospitals or police stations 1 From the map select the vehicle 2 Select a category Getting Directions to Your Current Location If you need to tell another person how to get to your current location your device can give you a list of directions 1 From the map select the vehicle 2 Select gt Directions to Me 3 Select a starting location 4 Select Select
34. h an unobstructed view of the sky such as the dash NOTE Do not rest the cable on the cable plug that connects to the vehicle power source Do not place the cable on the floor or underneath other objects Viewing Upcoming Traffic You can view traffic incidents coming up along your route or along the road on which you are traveling 1 While navigating a route select gt Traffic The nearest upcoming traffic incident appears in a panel on the right side of the map 2 Select the traffic incident to view additional details Viewing Traffic on the Map The traffic map shows color coded traffic flow and delays on nearby roads 1 From the main menu select Apps gt Traffic 2 If necessary select gt Legend to view the legend for the traffic map Searching for Traffic Incidents 1 From the main menu select Apps gt Traffic 2 Select gt Incidents 3 Select an item in the list 4 If there is more than one incident use the arrows to view additional incidents Traffic on Your Route When a traffic delay occurs on your route an alert appears on the map and the device calculates an alternate route to avoid the delay You can choose whether to use alternate routes automatically or upon request See Traffic Settings for more information Traffic Settings Your device may route you through a traffic delay if a better alternative route does not exist The delay time is added into your estimated time of arrival automat
35. ically Taking an Alternate Route If you do not have your device set to use alternate routes automatically you can manually start an alternate route to avoid a traffic delay 1 While navigating a route select gt Traffic 2 Select Alternate Route NOTE If a better alternative route does not exist this option is not available and On Fastest Route appears instead 3 Select Go About Traffic Cameras Traffic cameras provide live images of traffic conditions on major roadways and intersections You can save cameras that you want to view regularly Saving a Traffic Camera Before you can use this feature you must subscribe to the photoLive service and your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link Smartphone Link This feature is not available in all areas 1 Select Apps gt photoLive 2 Select Touch to Add 3 Select a road 4 Select an intersection 5 Select Save Viewing a Traffic Camera Before you can view a traffic camera you must save a traffic camera Saving a Traffic Camera 1 Select Apps gt photoLive 2 Select a camera Traffic About Traffic Subscriptions You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your subscription expires Go to http www garmin comftraffic Subscription Activation You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver The subscription activates automatically after your device acquires satellite s
36. iew Sets the perspective on the map Map Detail Sets the level of detail on the map More detail may cause the map to draw slower Map Theme Changes the color of the map data Map Tools Sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools menu Map Layers Sets the data that appears on the map page Customizing the Map Layers myMaps Sets which installed maps the device uses Enabling Maps You can enable map products installed on your device TIP To purchase additional map products go to http buy garmin com 1 Select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle gt myMaps 2 Select a map Navigation Settings To open the Navigation settings page from the main menu select Settings gt Navigation Calculation Mode Sets the route calculation method Avoidances Sets road features to avoid on a route Custom Avoidances Allows you to avoid specific roads or areas Toll Roads Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads Tolls and Fees Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll stickers NOTE This feature is not available in all areas Safe Mode Disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving GPS Simulator Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal and saves battery power Calculation Mode Settings Select Settings gt Navigation gt Calculation Mode The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route
37. ignals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider Viewing Traffic Subscriptions Select Settings gt Traffic gt Subscriptions Adding a Subscription You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or countries 1 From the main menu select Traffic 2 Select Subscriptions gt 3 Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID 4 Go to www garmin com fmtraffic to purchase a subscription and get a 25 character code The traffic subscription code cannot be reused You must obtain anew code each time you renew your service If you own multiple FM traffic receivers you must obtain a new code for each receiver 5 Select Next on the device 6 Enter the code 7 Select Done trafficTrends When the trafficTrends feature is enabled your device uses historic traffic data to calculate more efficient routes NOTE Different routes may be calculated based on traffic trends for the day of the week or the time of day Disabling trafficTrends To prevent your device from recording or sharing traffic data you must disable trafficTrends Select Settings gt Traffic gt trafficTrends Enabling Traffic You can enable or disable traffic data When traffic data is disabled the device does not receive traffic data but it still avoids potentially congested areas in routes using the trafficTrends feature if enabled trafficTrends 1 Select Settings gt Traffic 2 Selectthe Traffic check box
38. ile transportation mode Viewing ecoChallenge Scores Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt ecoChallenge About the ecoChallenge Score Acceleration Displays your score for smooth and gradual acceleration You lose points for rapid acceleration Braking Displays your score for smooth and gradual braking You lose points for hard braking Overall Displays an average of the speed acceleration and braking score Speed Displays your score for driving your vehicle at the optimal speed for conserving fuel Resetting the ecoChallenge Scores 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt ecoChallenge 2 Select gt Reset Viewing Fuel Economy Information 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt Fuel Economy 2 Select a section of the graph to zoom in Mileage Reports Mileage reports provide the distance the time the average fuel economy and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination A mileage report is created for every route that you drive If you stop a route on your device a mileage report is created for the distance you traveled Viewing a Mileage Report You can view saved mileage reports on the device TIP You can connect the device to your computer and access mileage reports in the Reports folder on the device 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt Mileage Report 2 Select a report Resetting ecoRoute Information 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt Vehicle Profile 2 Select Reset Driving Tips Drive the speed limit In most vehicles
39. ing safety camera subscription by going to http my garmin com You should update your device frequently to receive the most up to date safety camera information For some devices and regions basic safety camera data may be included with your device Included data does not include updates or a subscription Traffic Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information Traffic information may not be available in all areas or countries For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas go to www garmin com traffic A traffic receiver is included in some packages built into either the vehicle power cable or the device and is an optional accessory for all models Traffic alerts appear on the map when there are traffic incidents along your route or in your area Traffic e You can receive traffic information through a traffic receiver or as a subscription service through Smartphone Link Garmin Live Services e The device must be connected to Smartphone Link with an active traffic subscription to receive traffic information through Smartphone Link e The device must be connected to vehicle power to receive traffic information through a traffic receiver e The powered traffic receiver and the device may need to be in data range of a station transmitting traffic data to receive traffic information e You do not need to activate the subscription included with your device or traffic
40. ions Garmin Live Services 11 n Maps Lifetime 1 traffic 1 suction cup 16 T theft avoiding 16 time settings 2 15 traffic 7 9 15 activating a subscription 9 adding subscriptions 9 alternate route 8 cameras 8 incidents 8 lifetime subscriptions 1 map 8 receiver 8 searching for delays 8 trafficTrends 9 traffic cameras 8 viewing 8 trafficTrends 9 disabling 9 travel history 15 trip computer 6 trip information 6 resetting 6 viewing 6 trip log viewing 6 trip planner 13 editing a trip 13 troubleshooting 16 17 turn list 6 U unit ID 15 up ahead customizing 6 finding services 6 updating maps 1 software 1 USB disconnecting 14 V vehicle power cable 1 vehicle profile 11 voice command 9 activating 9 navigating with 9 tips for using 9 wakeup phrase 9 voice control 9 10 tips 10 volume adjusting 2 W weather 13 radar 13 road conditions 13 Where Am I 4 7 Index 19 www garmin com support 43 0 820 220230 0800 770 4960 385 1 5508 272 385 1 5508 271 45 4810 5050 E 331 55 69 33 99 52 001 855 792 7671 E ea B 35 1214 447 460 ANE 0861 GARMIN 427 646 Samm 27 0 11 251 9999 46 7744 52020 0808 238 0000 44 0 870 8501242 913 397 8200 1 800 800 1020 47 815 69 555 32 2 672 52 54 1 866 429 9296 420 221 985466 420 221 985465 358 9 6937 9758 39 02 36 699699 0800 0233937 00800 4412 454 44 2380 662 915
41. n call home you must enter a phone number for your home location Select Apps gt Phone gt Call Home Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps gt Help to view information about using the device Searching Help Topics Select Apps gt Help gt Q Smartphone Link Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows you to synchronize location data with your phone and access live information using your phone data connection Your device transfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wireless technology Live information is available through free and subscription based plans from Garmin Live Services Garmin Live Services Saved locations and recently found locations are synchronized with your phone each time your device connects to Smartphone Link Downloading Smartphone Link Smartphone Link is available for some smartphones Go to www garmin com smartphonelink or see the application store for your phone for compatibility and availability information Download Smartphone Link from the application store on your supported phone See your phone owner s manual for information on downloading and installing applications Connecting to Smartphone Link Before you can connect to Smartphone Link you must download and install the Smartphone Link application on your phone 1 Start Smartphone Link on your phone 2 From your device select Settings gt Bluetooth 3 Select the Bluetooth check box 4 From your phone enabl
42. n locations 1 Say your wakeup phrase Setting the Wakeup Phrase 2 Say Find Place 3 Listen for the voice prompt and speak the name of the location 4 Say the line number 5 Say Navigate Muting Instructions You can disable the voice prompts for voice command without muting the device 1 Select Apps gt Voice Command gt 4 2 Select Mute Instructions gt Enabled Disabling Voice Command You can disable voice command which prevents you from accidentally activating voice command while speaking 1 Select Apps gt Voice Command gt X 2 Select Voice Command gt Disabled Voice Control For regions where the Voice Command feature is unavailable the Voice Control feature is activated Voice Control allows you to use your voice to control the device Before you can use the Voice Control feature you must configure it for your voice Configuring Voice Control The Voice Control feature must be configured for a single user s voice and does not work for other users 1 Select Apps gt Voice Control 2 Follow the on screen instructions to record commands for each voice control phrase NOTE You do not have to read the exact phrase on the screen You may say an alternative command with the same meaning based on your preference To use a voice control feature you must say the command you recorded for the feature Voice Command Using Voice Control 1 Say the command you recorded for the Voice Control phrase
43. ne from the list and select OK 7 If necessary on your phone confirm the device is allowed to connect 8 If necessary enter the device Bluetooth PIN into your phone a fk WwW ND o Tips After Pairing the Devices After the initial pairing the two devices can connect automatically each time you turn them on e When your phone is connected to your device you are ready to receive voice calls e When you turn on the device it tries to connect to the last phone to which it was connected e You might need to set your phone to connect to the device automatically when the device is turned on Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without deleting it from the paired devices list The Bluetooth device can still connect to your nuvi device automatically in the future 1 Select Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Select the device you want to disconnect 3 Clear the device check box Deleting a Paired Phone You can delete a paired phone to prevent it from automatically connecting to your device in the future 1 Select Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Select the phone and select Unpair device Placing a Call Dialing a Number 1 Select Apps gt Phone gt Dial 2 Enter the number 3 Select Dial Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book Your phone book is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect It may take a few minutes for the phone book to be a
44. ng routes 5 settings 14 next turn 6 n Maps Guarantee 1 n Maps Lifetime 1 6 off road navigation 5 on screen buttons 2 P pairing 10 disconnecting 10 phone 10 17 parking 3 last spot 3 phone disconnecting 10 pairing 10 17 phone book 10 phone calls 10 answering 10 dialing 10 muting 10 voice dial 10 POI 4 See also point of interest POI POI Loader 4 points of interest POI Loader 4 points of interest POI 5 custom 4 5 extras 5 POI Loader 4 power cables 15 changing the fuse 15 vehicle 1 power key 2 product registration 1 product support 11 proximity points alerts settings 15 Q Quick Search 3 R recently found locations 3 registering the device 1 removing mount 16 renaming trips 13 reports mileage 12 resetting device 2 trip data 6 restoring settings 15 road conditions weather 13 routes adding a point 5 calculating 5 calculation mode 14 18 Index myTrends 6 previewing 5 starting 5 stopping 5 suggested 6 viewing on the map 6 S safety cameras subscriptions 7 satellite signals acquiring 2 viewing 2 saved locations 5 13 categories 4 deleting 4 editing 4 saving current location 4 screen brightness 2 screenshots 15 search bar 3 12 settings 14 15 shortcuts adding 4 deleting 4 simulated locations 4 sleep mode 2 Smartphone Link 11 connecting 11 disabling calls 11 Garmin Live Services 11 software updating 1 version 15 specifications 15 speech recognition 9 subscript
45. ning Smartphone Link Connecting to Smartphone Link This feature is not available in all areas 1 Select Apps gt Weather 2 Select a day The detailed forecast for that day appears Viewing Weather Near a Different City 1 Select Apps gt Weather gt Current Location 2 Select an option e To view weather for a favorite city select a city in the list e To add a favorite city select Add City and enter a city name Viewing the Weather Radar Before you can use this feature you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link You can view an animated color coded radar map of current weather conditions as well as a weather icon on the map The weather icon changes to show weather in the vicinity such as rain snow and thunderstorms 1 Select Apps gt Weather 2 If necessary select a city 3 Select gt Weather Radar Viewing Weather Alerts Before you can use this feature you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link While you are traveling with your device weather alerts may appear on the map You can also view a map of weather alerts near your current location or near a selected city 1 Select Apps gt Weather 2 If necessary select a city 3 Select gt Weather Alerts Checking Road Conditions Before you can use this feature you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link 1 Select Apps gt Weather 2 If necessary select a city 3 Select gt
46. nning Smartphone Link and log in to your Foursquare account 1 Select Apps gt Foursquare gt Check In 2 Select a point of interest 3 Select gt Check In Searching Foursquare Points of Interest You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category brand name address or city name 1 Select Apps gt Foursquare 2 Select Enter Search in the search bar 3 Enter all or part of the search term Suggested search terms appear below the search bar 4 Select an option e To search for a type of business enter a category name for example movie theaters To search for a business name enter all or part of the name 5 Select an option e To search using a suggested search term select the term To search using the text you entered select Q 6 Ifnecessary select a location Viewing myGarmin Messages Before you can use this feature your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link Connecting to Smartphone Link This feature is not available in all areas You can view messages from myGarmin such as notifications for software and map updates 1 Select Apps gt myGarmin If you have unread messages the number of unread messages appears on the myGarmin icon 2 Select a message subject The full message appears 12 Using the Apps Viewing the Weather Forecast Before you can use this feature your device must be connected to a supported phone run
47. o the Other Categories section and select a category Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location Locations 2 Select a location 3 Select Go Previewing Multiple Routes 1 Search for a location Finding a Location by Category 2 From the search results select a location 3 Select Routes 4 Select a route Changing the Route Calculation Mode 1 Select Settings gt Navigation gt Calculation Mode 2 Select an option e Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance e Select Off Road to calculate point to point routes without roads e Select Less Fuel to calculate routes that are more fuel efficient e Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive Navigating Off Road If you are not following roadways as you navigate you can use Off Road mode 1 Select Settings gt Navigation 2 Select Calculation Mode gt Off Road gt Save The next route will be calculated as a straight line to the location Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To gt Saved 2 If necessary select a category or select All Saved Places 3 Select a location 4 Select Gol Navigating to Locations Within a Venue When navigating to a venue that contains more than one point of interest the device lists additional points of interest located within the venue 1 Search for a venue such as a mall or airpo
48. r using a USB cable 2 Go to www garmin com express 3 Follow the on screen instructions n Maps Guarantee Your device may be eligible for a free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while driving Go to www garmin com numaps for terms and conditions Lifetime Subscriptions Some models include subscriptions to lifetime features For more information go to www garmin com lmt LT This model includes a lifetime traffic subscription and a traffic receiver LM This model includes a nuMaps Lifetime subscription which provides quarterly map updates for the useful life of your device For terms and conditions go to www garmin com us maps numaps_lifetime LMT This model includes a n Maps Lifetime subscription lifetime traffic subscription and a traffic receiver LMTHD or LMT D This model includes a n Maps Lifetime subscription lifetime digital traffic subscription and a digital traffic receiver Activating Lifetime Maps NOTE Lifetime Maps are not applicable to products that do not have pre loaded maps NOTE Lifetime Maps entitle you to receive map updates when and as such updates are made available by Garmin during the useful life of one compatible Garmin product or as long as Garmin receives map data from a third party supplier whichever is shorter For the meaning of a product s useful life and for other important terms and conditions go to www garmin com numapslifetime 1 Go to www
49. rt 2 Select the venue A list of categories appears below the venue 3 Select a category 4 Select a point of interest and select Go Exploring a Venue You can view a list of all points of interest located within each venue 1 Select a venue 2 Select gt Explore this Venue 3 Select a category 4 Select a point of interest 5 Select Go Your Route on the Map The speed limit feature is for information only and does not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs The route is marked with a magenta line A checkered flag marks your destination As you travel the device guides you to the destination with voice prompts arrows on the map and directions at the top of the map If you depart from the original route the device recalculates the route and provides new directions A data field displaying the current speed limit may appear as you travel on major roadways Using the Map 1 Select View Map 2 Select anywhere on the map 3 Select an option To zoom in or out select or To switch between North Up and 3 D views select A e To view specific categories select Q Adding a Point to a Route Before you can add a point you must be navigating a route 1 From the map select gt Where To
50. stances Position Format Sets the coordinate format and datum used for geographical coordinates Language and Keyboard Settings To open the Language and Keyboard settings from the main menu select Settings gt Language amp Keyboard Voice Language Sets the language for voice prompts Text Language Sets all on screen text to the selected language NOTE Changing the text language does not change the language of user entered data or map data such as street names Keyboard Language Enables keyboard languages Device and Privacy Settings To open the device settings select Settings gt Device About Displays the software version number the unit ID number and information on several other software features EULAs Displays the end user license agreements NOTE You need this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data Position Reporting Shares your position information with Garmin to improve content Travel History Allows the device to record information for the myTrends Where I ve Been and Trip Log features Clear Travel History Clears your travel history for the myTrends Where I ve Been and Trip Log features Proximity Alerts Settings NOTE You must have custom points of interest POIs loaded for proximity points alerts to display Select Settings gt Proximity Alerts Audio Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach proximity points Alerts
51. stom points of interest 5 F files supported types 13 transferring 14 finding locations 3 See also locations addresses 3 browsing the map 3 categories 3 cities 4 coordinates 4 intersections 3 using the map 3 finding services up ahead 6 fuel prices 11 fuel economy 12 See also ecoRoute fuel price changing 11 fuse changing 15 G Garmin Express 1 registering the device 1 updating software 1 Garmin Live Services 11 subscribing to 11 geocaching 4 going home 4 GPS 2 H hands free phone calls 10 help 11 See also product support home calling 11 editing location 4 going 4 phone number 10 setting locations 4 l ID number 15 intersections finding 3 J junction view 6 K keyboard 2 language 15 layout 15 L language keyboard 15 voice 15 latitude and longitude 4 lifetime maps 1 locations 3 13 calling 10 current 4 7 recently found 3 saving 4 searching for 3 setting home 4 simulated 4 M map layers customizing 7 map tools 7 map view 2 D 7 3 D 7 maps 5 6 14 browsing 3 data field 6 7 detail level 14 layers 7 lifetime 1 n Maps Guarantee 1 n Maps Lifetime 1 purchasing 16 theme 14 updating 1 viewing routes 6 memory card 13 microSD card installing 13 mileage reports 12 mount removing 16 mounting the device automobile 1 dashboard 16 removing from mount 16 suction cup 1 16 muting audio 9 myGarmin messages 12 myTrends routes 6 N navigation 5 off road 5 previewi
52. uch as error messages RPM and battery voltage Your device includes data read from the vehicle by the ecoRoute HD accessory when calculating ecoRoute data The ecoRoute HD accessory is compatible only with devices that have Bluetooth wireless technology Go to www garmin com ecoRoute Setting Up the Vehicle The first time you use the ecoRoute features you must enter vehicle information 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute 2 Follow the on screen instructions Changing the Fuel Price 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt At the Pump 2 Enter the current price of fuel and select Next 3 Select Yes Using the Apps 11 Calibrating the Fuel Economy You can calibrate the fuel economy to receive more accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits You should calibrate when you fill up your fuel tank 1 Select Apps gt ecoRoute gt Atthe Pump 2 Enter the current fuel price 3 Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last time the fuel tank was filled 4 Enter the distance you have traveled since the last time the fuel tank was filled 5 Select Next The device calculates the average vehicle fuel economy 6 Select Save About ecoChallenge ecoChallenge helps you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by scoring your driving habits The higher your ecoChallenge scores the more fuel you have saved The ecoChallenge collects data and calculates a score whenever your device is moving and in Automob
53. uction cup toward you Purchasing Additional Maps 1 Go to your device product page at www garmin com 2 Click the Maps tab 3 Follow the on screen instructions Purchasing Accessories Go to http buy garmin com Troubleshooting The suction cup will not stay on my windshield 1 Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol 2 Dry with a clean dry cloth 3 Mount the suction cup Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power My device is not acquiring satellite signals e Verify the GPS simulator is turned off Navigation Settings e Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees e Remain stationary for several minutes The device does not charge in my vehicle e Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable e Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet e Verify the interior temperature of the vehicle is between 32 and 113 F between 0 and 45 C e Verify that the fuse is not broken in the vehicle power outlet My battery does not stay charged for very long e Decrease the screen brightness Display Settings Shorten the display timeout Display Settings Decrease the volume Adjusting the Volume e Disable Bluetooth wireless technology Disabling Bluetooth e Put the device in sleep mode when not in use Entering and Exiting Sleep Mode e Keep your device away from extreme temp
54. vailable Some phones do not support this feature 1 Select Apps gt Phone gt Phone Book 2 Selecta contact 3 Select Call Calling a Location 1 Select Apps gt Phone gt Browse Categories 2 Select a point of interest 3 Select Call Receiving a Call When you receive a call select Answer or Ignore Using the Call History Your call history is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect It may take a few minutes for the call history to be available Some phones do not support this feature 1 Select Apps gt Phone gt Call History 2 Select a category A list of calls appears with the most recent calls at the top 3 Selecta call Using In Call Options While on a call you can select in call options from the map e To transfer audio to your phone select J TIP You can use this feature if you want to turn off your device and remain on the call or if you need privacy e To use the dial pad select TIP You can use this feature to use automated systems such as voice mail e To mute the microphone select amp To hang up select Saving a Home Phone Number TIP After you save a home number you can edit the home number by editing Home in your list of saved locations Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Apps gt Phone gt gt Set Home Number 2 Enter your phone number 3 Select Done 10 Hands Free Phone Calls Calling Home Before you ca
55. vice screen Depending on your computer operating system the device appears as either a portable device a removable drive or a removable volume Transferring Data From Your Computer 1 Connect the device to your computer Connecting the Device to Your Computer Depending on your computer operating system the device appears as either a portable device a removable drive or a removable volume On your computer open the file browser Select a file Select Edit gt Copy Browse to a folder on the device NOTE For a removable drive or volume you should not place files in the Garmin folder 6 Select Edit gt Paste ak WON Disconnecting the USB Cable If your device is connected to your computer as a removable drive or volume you must safely disconnect your device from your computer to avoid data loss If your device is connected to your Windows computer as a portable device it is not necessary to safely disconnect 1 Complete an action e For Windows computers select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray and select your device e For Mac computers drag the volume icon to the trash 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer Customizing the Device Map and Vehicle Settings To open the Map and Vehicle settings from the main menu select Settings gt Map amp Vehicle Vehicle Sets the icon that represents your position on the map Go to www garmingarage com for more icons Driving Map V
56. y or a search tool The Where To menu can contain up to 36 shortcut icons 1 Select Where To gt Add Shortcut 2 Select an item 1 Select Where To gt Saved gt Home Removing a Shortcut 2 Select 6 i 1 Select Where To gt gt Remove Shortcut s 3 Select gt Edit 2 Select the shortcut to remove 4 Enter your changes 3 Select the shortcut again to confirm 5 Select Done 4 Select Save Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where To gt Saved Custom Points of Interest 2 Ifnecessary select a category Custom POls are customized points on the map They can contain alerts that let you know if you are near a designated 3 Select a location point or if you are traveling faster than a specified speed 4 Select g 5 Sel gt Edit Installing POI Loader eS i S You can create or download custom POI lists on your computer 6 Select an option and install them on your device using POI Loader software Select Name 1 Go to www garmin com poiloader Select Phone Number 2 Follow the on screen instructions e Select Categories to assign categories to the saved iocation g 9 9 Using the POI Loader Help Files For more information on the POI loader refer to the Help file 4 Locations With the POI loader open click Help Finding Custom POls Before you can find custom POls you must load custom POls on your device using the POI Loader software Installing POI Loader 1 Select Where To gt Categories 2 Scroll t
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