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1. indoors for faster map drawing The Poor Satellite Reception menu gives you several options when an insufficient number of satellites is received to determine a position fix Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation a heien 18 0 0 1112 O5 HAR 01 05 01 57 N 3851 335 H094 47 929 0405 06 10 17 4 30 The sun and moon icons on the satellite skyview are for reference notice that the icons are grayed if the sun moon is below the horizon You can see the sunrise and sunset times for your current location and date on the Time Setup page under System Setup 39 Reference GPS Information Page Options Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation 3D Navigation 18 0 0 1104 Henu 05 01 08 rng 080108 1a A ee for Moin Henu 0405 06 10 17 4 30 Le Selecting North Up will display the sky view with North at the top Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation 3D heisen 18 0 0 1115 SA Menu 05 00 07 Track Up a gt 1 337 a a Nw tor Hain Henu g 04 05 06 10 17 24 30 o o Selecting Track Up will automatically rotate the sky view to keep your current direction of travel at the top of the display 40 GPS Information Page Options To display the GPS Information page options press MENU with the GPS Information page dis played The following options are available Track Up North Up New Elevation and New Location
2. Kansas City HO 64112 Stre 1900 W 48th St city Westwood KS 66205 BRA 2300 Y 48th St Westwood KS 66205 i Hatch Quality Address 6le W 48th St Kansas City Missouri 64112 United States Distance NE 16 97 Save as Waypoint smu Route to It 31 Reference Using the Find Menu Using the Routes Menu GI Addresses amp Intersections Cities Other 1 Biergarten Augustinerkell NW 709 Theresienwiese SY 652 im Stachus E 635m int Justizpalast E 615m amp Buckingham Palace HH 920 im Tour Eiffel V 68g imi Centro De Arte Moderna SH 19660 The most recently reviewed item is at the top of the recently found list and they are listed in reverse chronological order Exit 220 Rotes th Street Detour a 4 at Stop Via Point MAM Distance er Save ney gal New ay rime to Go teed ____ By 01 09 The Routes menu 32 Recently Found Places Each recent list will hold up to 15 items The last 15 businesses are listed in the POI list the last 15 cities are in the cities list etc The most recently reviewed item is at the top of each list and the list is in reverse chronological order You can use the Recently Found Places option to locate points of interest addresses and intersections cities and other locations The Recently Found Places page is denoted by a file tab at the top that identifies the function of that page To locate a Recently Found Place 1 Press the F
3. The 2 5mm mini jack may be used with the External Speaker System or with your own speaker headphone unpowered and rated at 8 ohms The speaker which is built into the External Speaker System with 12VDC Adapter will work without the cable being plugged into the power source of the vehicle 3 Plug the cigarette lighter portion of the External Speaker System with 12VDC Adapter into an available cigarette lighter receptacle in your vehicle Use care when routing the adapter cable being certain that it does not interfere with vehicle operation in any way WARNING Connecting the StreetPilot III to an externally amplified speaker may cause damage to the internal amplifier on the StreetPilot III and will void the warranty speaker plug speaker cable holders 53 Appendix A Non Skid Friction Mount Base The non skid friction mount base is designed to fit an Vehicle Installation uneven surface Each of the four weighted tabs can be bent to fit the shape of your vehicles dash By fitting the base to your mounting base weighted tabs vehicles dash you will maximize the contact area and minimize the likelihood that the bracket assem bly will slide when making sharp turns Attaching Mounting Bracket to Base These steps apply to both the non skid friction mount base and the adhesive mounting base 1 Slide the locking lever on the mounting base to the left unlocked position G2 Unlock to adjust left right locking lever release
4. Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select Save and press ENTER The Route Saved window appears showing the active route the route name can be edited here by selecting it press ing ENTER and using the ROCKER KEYPAD to change the name Press ENTER OK button to confirm the name and save the route The StreetPilot Ill can hold up to 50 saved routes To add a Detour 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select Detour and press ENTER The Detour Distance window appears Select the appropriate detour distance 1 2 1 2 5 or 15 miles or 1 2 5 10 30 kilometers and press ENTER The Route Preference window appears unless disabled by the Ask Me My Preference setting under the System Setup Routing tab From the Route Preference window select Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road or Don t Ask Again and press ENTER See pages 44 45 for a description of these options The Thumbnail Route Map appears in the lower left hand corner of the Map page while the route is being redrawn The unit is now ready to navigate the newly altered route Note that the StreetPilot IIl will remember the detour each time the route is recalculated whether manually or automatically the list of roads to be avoided will only be cleared trom memory once you stop navigation or turn off the unit To add a Via Point 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Sele
5. StreetPilot Hl portable GPS with auto routing and voice StreetPilot ll oro Bashore Fuy SE toENillbroe Ave Sg owner s K manual and reference guide Copyright 2002 2003 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 E 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 44 1794 519944 Fax 44 1794 519222 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 All Rights Reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual or revision must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve it
6. you may need to enter your elevation Receiver status is indicated at the top left corner of the page The status will be shown as one of the following conditions Searching Sky The StreetPilot III is looking for any available satellites in view AutoLocate The StreetPilot III is initializing and collecting new almanac data This process can take up to five minutes depending on the satellites currently in view Acquiring The receiver is collecting data from available satellites but has not collected enough data to calculate a position fix 2D Navigation At least three satellites with good geometry have been locked onto and a two dimen sional position fix latitude and longitude is being calculated 2D Diff will appear when you are receiving DGPS corrections with a two dimensional position 3D Navigation At least four satellites with good geometry have been locked onto and your position is now being calculated in latitude longitude and elevation 3D Diff will appear when you are receiv ing DGPS corrections with a three dimensional position Poor GPS Coverage The receiver isn t tracking enough satellites for a 2D or 3D fix due to bad satel lite geometry or due to a shaded antenna driving between buildings etc Not Usable The receiver is unusable possibly due to incorrect initialization or abnormal satellite conditions Turn the unit off and back on to reset and re initialize the receiver if necessa
7. 15 regulations Introduction FCC Compliance Introduction Warnings and Cautions General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan Safe Mode encourages attentive driving by disabling certain interactive features while your vehicle is moving You may disable Safe Mode to allow a passenger to use these features WARHING Do HOT enter data or configure this device while operating your ehicle Safe Mode Your StreetPilot III is equipped with a Safe Mode feature to improve driver safety By default this feature is enabled but can be turned off to allow a passenger to operate the unit When your vehicle is moving Safe Mode disables certain StreetPilot III functions which require significant operator attention and may become a distraction to use while driving See page 47 for details For instructions on vehicle installation see Appendix A pages 51 54 Safety Warnings and Cautions Read This First WARNING For use in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the owner operator of the StreetPilot III to place and secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operat ing controls and safety devices obstruct the drivers view of driving conditions or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident Do not mount the StreetPilot III over airbag panels or in the field of airbag deployment Airbags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects
8. FAX 913 397 0836 Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 4 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey S051 9DL U K Phone 44 1794 519944 FAX 44 1794 519222 Introduction StreetPilot Ili Description Unit Description Power Data Connector Back Side Connections for Detachable Antenna Rotate upright for best satellite reception StreetPilot lIl GPS Power Backlight Key Press and hold to turn on off Press momentarily Power Ground Serial Data In and Serial Data Out to adjust screen backlight and contrast 16 Color LCD Display On screen information is referred to as a page Press PAGE key to select a different screen Rocker Keypaa Moves the cursor pans the Map page and enters data Battery Door Cartridge Door Speaker Plug Back Side To open turn metal D ring Bottom Insert programmed card Back Side Connection counterclockwise 1 4 turn and pull for increased map detail and for speaker battery door away from unit information lookup capability Keypad Usage Introduction POWER Red Bulb Symbol Press and hold to turn the StreetPilot III on and off Press momentarily while power is on to display the backlight contrast adjustment window Keypad Usage PAGE Switches between main pages and returns display from an option window back to a main page QUIT Returns display to a previous page When entering data restores the previous value cancels data e
9. You can download additional languages from our web site at http www garmin com products spll agree html 48 Track Log Tab The StreetPilot II automatically records a history of your locations in the Track Log creating an electronic bread crumb trail of the path you have traveled Once the log is full new track points will replace the oldest track points The beginning of the track contains the earliest point while the end contains the most recent ones The display of the track log on the map can be turned on and off in Map Setup the default is Off Recording Select On or Off On to record tracks Off to stop tracks from being recorded Percentage Full Shows the percentage of track memory used Clear Track Clears all of the points of the track log from memory Language Tab The StreetPilot III Language Setup feature allows you to change the languages used for on screen text and for voice prompting Text Language This changes all on screen text on all pages and menus to the selected language The StreetPilot III offers text language in the following 14 languages English German French Italian Spanish Swedish Danish Portuguese Dutch Norwegian Finnish Polish Czech and Hungarian Changing the Text Language setting does not affect the display of map data or user entered data Map data such as city street and point of interest names will always be displayed in the languag
10. the City Navigator maps for planning the most efficient route for your type of vehicle 45 Reference Calculate Routes for Lets you take full advantage of the routing information built into the City Navigator maps Some roads have vehicle based restrictions For example a street or gate may be System Setup accessible by emergency vehicles only or a residential street may not allow commercial trucking traffic By specifying which vehicle type you are driving you can avoid being routed through an area that is prohibited for your type of vehicle Likewise the StreetPilot III may give you access to roads or turns that wouldn t be available to normal traffic The following options are available General Guidance Routing Ti Lan Cor Hotorcycle Route Preference Truck 3 Shorter Distance R Car Motorcycle Calculation Hethod l Better Route Fazer Truck large semi tractor trailer Avoid e bus Wf U Turns Toll Roads _ Highways Emergency ambulance fire department police etc e Taxi Routes can be calculated for emergency type vehicles Delivery delivery vehicles Bicycle avoids routing through interstates and major highways Pedestrian General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan Route Preference Ask He My Preference Shorter Distance Yes Calculation Method Calculate Routes for e U Turns if checked the StreetPilot II will not direct you to make a U turn unless absolutely Better Route Cor Motorc
11. 232 for PC interface Data Storage Life Indefinite no memory battery required Map Storage Data Cards store detailed map data Power Source Six 1 5 volt AA batteries or 12 V Adapter Cable Battery Life 2 20 hours based on backlight setting Specifications subject to change without notice l The temperature rating for the StreetPilot III may exceed the usable range of some batteries Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures 2 With optional Garmin GBR 21 23 Beacon Receiver Input 3 Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U S DOD imposed Selective Availability SA Program 4 Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as temperature decreases Use Lithium batteries when operat ing the StreetPilot III in below freezing conditions Extensive use of bright screen backlighting will significantly reduce battery life Low to moderate screen backlighting can significantly prolong battery life 68 A Accessories 56 57 Accuracy 39 67 68 Addresses 31 Antenna 8 55 56 Arrival Time 22 Arrow Panning 15 16 AutoLocate 38 Auto routing 1 AutoZoom 20 Batteries 10 24 44 Beeper 44 Buttons 9 C Cautions 4 5 Cities 20 28 Clearing the Track Log 48 Color Mode 20 Configuring the Map 18 20 Creating Waypoints 16 17 26 Current Route Page 22 23 Cursor 11 Customer Service 7 D Data Cards 56 62 63 Data Entry 11 Date Time 25 59 Daylight Savings Time 47 Default 11 Detour 3
12. Attractions 2 Select the category of your choice and then press ENTER to display the list of types Address Entertainment a eae a p pray ypa Interse Shopping 3 Select the type of your choice and press ENTER to display a list of the points of interest first Services for that type Transportation l a Emergency amp Government pakke J 4 Follow instructions on pages 27 28 to find a point of interest by name or nearest Scroll through the Points of Interest list to see all of 5 Select the desired point of interest on the list and press ENTER to display the information page The the points of interest that are available including information page will include the full name type address and phone number You can choose to Emergency amp Government save the selection as a waypoint Save as Waypoint show it on the map Show Map or Route to It Make your selection and press ENTER or press QUIT to search for another item When searching for points of interest using the By Name list multiple items with the same name appear only once on the list for example McDonald s When you select it and press ENTER a list of Nearest for that name will appear 30 Finding an Address or an Intersection You must be using MapSource City Navigator included or MetroGuide optional data which provides this type of map information otherwise these options are not selectable To locate an address i Press t
13. Intersection 31 Recently romid Places lt incerta aaa ys 32 Using the Routes Menu 32 Deleting and Renaming Routes 36 Mar U D ee nee tee er tee ears Sea 36 GPS Intonation Pate jac nate anes 37 Sky View and Signal Strength Bars 37 RECEIVE SUALUS yega epadan 38 Poor Satellite Reception Menu 39 PCCULAGY r thar em E amen 39 GPS Information Page Options 40 Map Source Information Page gal System Information Page 4l System Setup Fates iran a awe ee 41 Geral LAD pia cee Nits ote tenets ache ect 43 Guile ance Wdbr a4 cGunietomedaetos a4 Rode IAD put area AE a Te VAD Gas a cacsncttac I Af Sae D emer ee armen i reer 47 TakLa EAA 48 TAM OUA Ce LAD E OTE 48 Taere VAD auttt settee dade aie hes 49 Appendices oi c scla audi oie ieee 51 70 Appendix A Vehicle Installation 51 Appendix B Wiring and Interfacing 55 Appendix C Optional Accessories 56 Appendix D Maintenance 58 Appendix ES Dime Olet 22 iene oad 59 Appendix F Using Diacritical Marks 60 Appendix G Using MapSource ANG Data Caie 62 Appendix H Messages 05 64 Appendix I Specifications 67 APENI WS a it tote eet eens 69 FCC Compliance The StreetPilot III complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection a
14. Menu 435 E 54 A Ja Distance j i 5 3 i Time to Go 7 pes 04 43 You can add a via point using either the map Use Map or the Find option in order to add an intermediary location to your route I 35 N Rots 95th St ea Do you really want A to remove via point Roeland Pork Community Ce istance 3 2 Tes lime to Go E 02 51 You can also remove the last via point entered using the Remove Via Point option under the Via Point feature of the Routes menu from the current route 35 Reference Deleting and Renaming Routes You can delete a single route or all of the routes that exist in the StreetPilot III You can also rename Using the Routes Menu a route Main Menu To delete a single Route Select a Route to Stort Current Route 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select List and press ENTER The Route List COMPTRSPLS Menu appears with all routes Select the single route to delete and press the MENU key Select Delete 2 Saved Routes Rename and press ENTER Select Yes in the verification window and press ENTER CEDAR CREEK COMPTRSPLS Delete All To delete all Routes for Main Menu 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select List and press ENTER A list of all routes appears Press the MENU key Delete All is selected Press ENTER then select Yes in the confir mation window and press ENTER again 0 2 mi O
15. Once a setting is changed the new setting is retained until another change is made or a Restore Original Settings menu option is selected Introduction Features Data Entry 0 0 Elevation 1146 T T An example of an on screen button the Route to It button on the Waypoint Marked page Nearest Cities gt Lenexa KS Olathe KS Zarah KS Monticello KS Shawnee KS e Overland Park KS Holliday KS RENO to find by name When viewing a list of items too long to display on a single page a scroll bar will appear along the right hand side of the list Also using the LEFT RIGHT portion of the ROCKER KEYPAD will scroll information one full screen at a time 11 Introduction KEY PAGE Map Page 12 Unit Pages at a Glance Current Route Page Available only during navigation Turn right on Ser Froncs Se a cae f Droke Blvd Der 1303 P Turm n i Radwood ay 1514 W P Turm Fight Divisadero iag 1927 fy Arrest of Som Froncisco 19 0 15327 Or can be set SPEAK to automatically KEY appear for 10 seconds Left on University Ave W Fo VARENI Next Turn Page Available only during navigation All of the information needed to operate the StreetPilot III is found on pages display screens Unit Pages There are three main pages the Map Trip Information and Current Route A fourth screen is avail able during navig
16. TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service call your Garmin dealer or call Garmin Customer Service at one of the numbers to the right for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number The unit should be securely packaged with the tracking number clearly marked on the outside of the package The unit should be sent freight charges prepaid to any Garmin warranty service station A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction Introduction Limited Warranty For Customer Service contact your Garmin dealer or contact Garmin directly at Garmin International Inc 1200 E 151st Street Olathe KS 66062 U S A Phone 913 397 8200
17. and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive WARNING This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm This Notice is being provided in accordance with California s Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like additional information please refer to our web site at www garmin com prop65 Introduction Warnings and Cautions Arriving at Ansel Adams Center Because the map data may not be perfect it will help at times to cross check the unit s map with your actual surroundings to confirm that you are arriving at the exact destination Introduction Software License Agreement Software License Agreement BY USING THE STREETPILOT HI YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable
18. equipment Although the StreetPilot III is a precision NAVigation AID NAVAID any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsate CAUTION IT IS THE USER S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION DISTANCE LOCATION OR TOPOGRAPHY THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIM ITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION CAUTION Use the StreetPilot III at your own risk To reduce the risk of unsafe operation carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owners Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior to actual use When is actual use carefully compare indications from the StreetPilot III to all available navigation sources including the information from other NAVAIDs visual sightings charts etc For safety always resolve any discrepancies before continuing navigation MAP DATA INFORMATION One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of governmental and private data sources which we identify as required in product literature and copy right messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree This is particularly true outside the United States where complete
19. highlight allows you to scroll through and select any of the nearest items listed and it also freezes the list in its current order To remove the highlight and resume continuous searching for nearest items press the QUIT key To switch between By Name and Nearest 1 Press the MENU key 2 Highlight Find Nearest or Find By Name and press ENTER To find an item by name 1 The first character in the name field at the top of the page will be selected Begin entering the name of the item you want using the method for entering each letter or number described on page 11 2 When you can see that the names of the items in the list below are near the name of the item you want press ENTER 3 Highlight the item you want from the list and press ENTER to display the information page for the item Reference Using the Find Menu Using Current Location Points of Interest enc Addresses Cities Intersections Exits The Find menu uses the built in basemap and optional City Navigator CD Map Data Neorest Attractions im Randall Museum amp Randall He Harvey Hil Henu im Hames Pre 6 Names Pro 222 for Hain Henu amp Castro Theatre amp Cafe Flore IHEHU to find by name aie al rl her nd You can find items by name or search for nearby items by category 27 Reference To find a nearest item 1 Highlight the item you want from the nearest list Using the Find Menu 2 Pre
20. interest as a waypoint 1 Follow steps 1 through 6 above to select the desired city or point of interest POI 2 With the desired city or POI displayed press ENTER to move the cursor to the list and with the desired city or POI highlighted press ENTER again to display a waypoint information screen 3 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the on screen Save as Waypoint button and press ENTER Appendix F Using Diacritical Marks Cities by Home INGEYRI fy CYP yznow POL ingeyri ISL Porl ksh fn ISL P rsh fn ISL RENO to find nearest SE 2337k E Fin NW 2836r NY 2648n NW 2545n Other special characters will also appear on your StreetPilot III City Logro o Spain Size Hedium City Distance SW 1263 7 i Show Map Route to It To save a city or point of interest as a waypoint select the on screen Save as Waypoint button 61 Appendix G Using MapSource and Data Cards The MapSource City Navigator CD is designed specifically for use with the StreetPilot III and contains detailed street maps for major cities within a regional area for example North America or Europe NOTE When data from both City Navigator and MetroGuide or any other MapSource product is loaded for the same area City Navigator data takes precedence You may override this priority scheme by telling your StreetPilot III which map information to use see page 41 62 MapSource Cit
21. shows for ten seconds The top view map is oriented to the inbound direc tion for the turn Map scale is adjustable using the IN OUT zoom keys The page shows the distance and time to the next turn and driving directions in text format To clear the Next Turn page and return to the previous page at any time press either the QUIT or ENTER key The Next Turn page can be turned off completely set to automatically appear when navigating a route set to appear only when the SPEAK key is pressed or both See the System Setup on page 44 for instructions on configuring the Next Turn page When not navigating a route the Next Turn page is no longer available Reference Next Turn Page iting Time Safety Track Log Lan off SPEAK Key Only Automatic Only Automatic Onl You can select when the Next Turn page appears or you can turn it off completely see page 44 Left on University Ave W 1 3 02 00 This page appears automatically when you are navigating a route 21 Reference Current Route Page a Make a U turn 1 17 20 55 al Turn right on Redwood Hwy 4 9 21 04 Turn right off of Redwood m q 7 9 Hwy Turn right off of Hwy 1317 8 67 21 08 Use the Scroll Bar to view past or future turns and directions on the Current Route page 22 Current Route Page Driving Instructions Time to Go r Turn right on Sir Francis O68 Drake Blyd re Direction of Turn Turn right on Redwoo
22. tab 2 Attach the bracket assembly to the mounting base by sliding the disk on the bottom of the bracket into the base until it clicks into place see figure at left 3 Rotate the bracket assembly left or right until the desired angle is achieved Slide the locking lever to the right lock to secure the bracket assembly to the base 4 Adjusting the Mounting Bracket s Viewing Angle 1 Tilt the StreetPilot Ill forwards or backwards by pressing and holding down on the een Press button on the back side of the bracket assembly see figure at left Adjust the nee unit as desired and release the button unlocked adjust tilt l o Press down 2 Rotate the entire bracket assembly by sliding the locking lever to the left to release unlocked position Adjust the angle as desired and move the lever back right to the locked position Removing the Bracket Assembly from the Base 1 Slide the locking lever on the mounting base to the left unlocked position O o ie 2 Press the release tab downward and slide the bracket assembly to the right see figure above 54 Wiring and Interfacing The StreetPilot II can be connected to a PC beacon receiver marine autopilot or other compatible device using the supplied PC Interface Cable with RS 232 Serial Port Connector The StreetPilot II can be connected to a vehicle electrical system and a PC beacon receiver marine autopilot or other compatible device using the optio
23. the ROCKER KEYPAD to begin data entry or selection of options To enter data in a data field 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight the desired data field Press ENTER to begin data entry 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to enter the desired data UP DOWN to select the desired character and RIGHT to move to the next character field LEFT allows you to back up to the previous character field or when at the left most character field to clear the entire data field 3 Once the desired data has been entered press ENTER to confirm On Screen Button Similar to Field Place the cursor on a button and press ENTER to select the action corresponding to that button An example of an on screen button is the Route to It button appearing at the bottom of the Waypoint Marked page Scroll Bar When viewing a list of items too long to display on a single page a scroll bar will appear along the right hand side of the list The position of the scroll bar indicates which portion of the list is currently being displayed The height of the scroll bar indicates the number of items in the list To scroll through a list of items use the UP DOWN portion of the ROCKER KEYPAD Default A system selected format built into the operating software or the units memory that will be followed unless the user chooses a different setting For example the default setting for speed readings is miles per hour or but can be changed to kilometers per hour
24. the StreetPilot III has been tracking your location since the Trip Computer was last reset Max Speed The maximum speed recorded since the Trip Computer was last reset Max Speed may also be reset individually without resetting other Trip Computer information Driving Time The length of time that the vehicle has been in motion since the Trip Computer was last reset Stopped Time The length of time that the vehicle has been stopped stationary during the time the StreetPilot has been tracking your location since the Trip Computer was last reset Time of Day Shown to the right of the odometer Total Time The total length of time that the StreetPilot III has been tracking your location since the Trip Computer was last reset This is always equal to Driving Time plus Stopped Time To reset the Trip Computer or the Maximum Speed 1 Press the MENU key to display the Options window 2 Use the UP and DOWN keys to select Reset Trip Computer 3 Press ENTER 4 To reset the Maximum Speed only select Reset Max Speed Only and then press ENTER Reference Trip Information Page Baker St m Battery n f SE Power Reset m Speed Onl mii Dedesi EAN Driving Av Reset Trip Computer dax Speed 23 0 0 u for Moin Menu 91 5 Driving Time Stopped Time Total Time 00 40 34 00 11 44 00 52 18 You can reset Max Speed or the Trip Computer from the Trip Information menu 25 Reference Mark
25. the cigarette lighter adapter for your trip When external power is removed the unit will then ask with a screen prompt if it can use the batteries when vehicle power is not available The following trip information is displayed on the Trip Information page Driving Status Information Displayed at the top of the page Shows the next intersection the crossroad name or exit if you are on an interstate if one is approaching Otherwise it tells you what road you are on Speed This is the current vehicle speed Odometer A running total of distance traveled based upon the distance between second by second location readings since the Trip Computer was last reset Current Direction Displayed to the right of the speed Power Battery Displayed to the left of the odometer If the StreetPilot III is using internal AA bat teries a battery strength bar is shown above the bar is a label Battery Power Notice the shaded area of the bar The farther right the shading extends the more battery power remaining When operating on batteries the bar and the label turn red when power is low 20 or less When operating from an external power source a power plug symbol is shown along with the label External Power Driving Avg Your average speed of travel during the time the vehicle has been in motion since the Trip Computer was last reset Overall Avg Your average speed of travel including time stopped during the time
26. trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATU TORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY
27. turn navigation MetroGuide provides road details and basic routing information but is not limited to large metropoli tan areas When traveling outside the metropolitan areas covered by City Navigator you may want to use MetroGuide for more complete roadway and routing coverage Depending on your location you may find that one CD provides better coverage and better automatic routing capability than the other Note that if you are using City Navigator version 4 01 or above you no longer need to use MapSource MetroGuide in order to get more detailed routing when traveling outside of large metropolitan areas The StreetPilot III is also compatible with MapSource Roads amp Recreation WorldMap and Topo but with these products installed the unit will not provide detailed automatic routing If you re using StreetPilot III without downloaded maps from the City Navigator CD you will still have automatic routing capabilities along major streets and highways contained in the built in basemap Transferring City Navigator CD Data to a Data Card USB Programmer Included with your purchase of the StreetPilot III is a Universal Serial Bus USB Data Card Programmer which allows you to quickly download maps from your PC to a data card that is also included with the StreetPilot III Follow the directions in the USB Data Card Programmer User s Manual to install the software then connect the programmer to your PCs USB port Once you ve inserted the Cit
28. 1 From the Map page press MENU 2 Select Measure Distance and press ENTER An on screen pointer will appear on the map display at your current location 3 Move the panning arrow to the desired reference point the point you want to measure from and press ENTER 4 Move the panning arrow to the second point to which you want to measure The direction and distance from the reference point is shown on the top of the Map page 5 Press the QUIT key or select Stop Measure Distance on the menu to return to the regular Map page display Select Layout Selects between Square Map and Wide Map Square Map shows the map on one half of the display navigation information on the other half Navigation information includes direc tion to next turn vehicle speed distance to next turn time to next turn and driving instructions in text format Wide map shows the map on three quarters of the screen the remaining quarter displays navigation information direction to next turn vehicle speed distance to next turn time to next turn and driving instructions in text format appearing at the top of the display Map Setup Allows you to configure the map display to your preferences including map detail map orientation automatic zooming and color mode The map setup options are organized under a series of file tabs making individual selections easier to locate and change The following table describes the file tabs and settings ava
29. 2 34 Diacritical Marks 60 61 Directions Vehicle 13 15 Driving Instructions 14 21 23 44 DGPS Interface Settings 49 E Editing Waypoints 26 Entering Data 11 External Power 24 53 55 Exits 29 F FCC Compliance 3 Features 8 9 11 Field 11 File Tabs 19 20 42 50 Find 9 27 32 Full Screen Map 13 18 G GPS Information Page 36 40 GPS Mode 43 Guidance 44 Appendix J Index Initialization 38 40 Installation 3 4 51 54 Interfacing 49 50 55 Intersections 31 K Keypad Usage 9 L Languages 48 60 Layout 19 Local Time Offset 59 Main Menu 36 50 Main Pages 12 Maintenance 58 Map Detail 20 Map Page 13 20 Map Scale 15 MapSource Info Page 41 62 63 Measuring Distance 18 Messages 64 66 69 Appendix J Index Navigation 13 14 17 21 23 New Elevation 40 New Location 40 Next Turn Page 21 Night Mode 20 NMEA Output Formats 49 North Up Orientation 20 37 40 0 Odometers Trip 24 25 On Screen Button 11 Orientation 20 37 40 Overzoom 15 P PAGE Key 9 Pointer 15 16 Points of Interest 30 Power On Off 9 Power Backlight Contrast Key 9 70 Q QUIT Key 9 Receiver Status 38 Recently Found Places 32 Reset Trip Computer 25 Restore Settings 42 Route Calculation Preferences 44 46 Routes 17 22 23 32 36 44 46 S Safe Mode 4 47 Safety Warnings 4 5 Satellite Sky View Location 37 Scroll Bar 11 Signal Strength Bars 37 Software License Agreement 6 Softwar
30. Garmin MapSource CD ROM When you zoom into smaller map scales MapSource will appear directly below the map scale indicating that MapSource data is being used to draw a more detailed map Map Page Navigation Information The following navigation information can be displayed on the Map page Current Direction N S E or W Cardinal letters indicate the direction you are traveling when not navigating a route Direction To Go Arrow An arrow that points to the next turn in the route when moving on an active route Speed Your rate of travel which can be displayed in miles per hour or kilometers per hour Distance To Go When navigating a Route the distance remaining to reach the next turn will be displayed When not navigating a Route this field is not displayed Time To Go When navigating a Route the time to go before reaching the next turn is displayed When not navigating a Route the time for the current time zone is displayed in either 12 or 24 hour format Driving Instructions Given in text format only when you are navigating a route When you are not navigating the next intersection is displayed Zooming Panning and Pointing There are three main actions you can perform on the Map page zooming panning and pointing The map display has 24 map scales from 120 feet to 800 miles which are selected by pressing the IN and OUT zoom keys The current map scale is indicated in the bottom left corner of the map
31. IND key to display the Find Feature menu Select Recently Found Places and press ENTER to display a list of places you can also display the Recently Found Places page by pressing on and holding down the FIND key Select the file tab category of your choice and then press ENTER to display the list of types 2 Select the desired item on the list and press ENTER to display the information page The informa tion page will include the full name type address and phone number only for points of interest You can choose to save the selection as a waypoint show it on the map or route to it Make your selection and press ENTER Using the Routes Menu The Routes menu gives you seven options to manage the StreetPilot III Routes feature To access the Routes menu press the Route key The seven options are as follows Recalculate Recalculates the active route for faster time or shorter distance Detour Calculates a new route to destination avoiding part of the current route Stop or Resume Stops the route being navigated or simulated or resumes a stopped route Via Point Adds or removes an intermediate point to be reached on the way to the final destination Save Saves the active route New Starts an entirely new route List Selects a Route to start from a list of saved routes To start a new Route 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select New and press ENTER The Find Destination window appe
32. Replace all batteries at the same time Do NOT mix new and used batteries e Do NOT mix Alkaline batteries with Lithium or Ni Cad rechargeable batteries Immediately after you install new batteries turn the unit on to ensure that the unit s battery strength indicator displays a fully charged battery condition If the unit does not turn on or the battery level indicator displays a partially charged battery condition recheck for proper battery installation If after checking installa tion the battery level indicator continues to indicate a partially charged condition the newly installed batteries may be depleted from long term storage Replace with fresh batteries 10 Battery Installation The StreetPilot II uses six 6 AA batteries which are installed at the back of the unit Alkaline rechargeable Lithium or Ni Cad batteries can be used Battery life will vary due to a variety of factors including surrounding temperature and the use of backlighting You may find that Lithium batteries provide longer life in colder conditions Saved information will not be lost when you replace the batteries WARNING It is very important to install ALL batteries with the proper polarity positive or negative orientation as indicated in the unit s battery compartment Batteries can leak and cause personal injury and property damage if you install them incorrectly A power symbol electrical plug appears at the bottom of the Mai
33. Track Up North Up Changes the sky view display from North Up orientation to align to current direction of travel ground track If Track Up is selected North Up will appear as an option instead To change the sky view orientation 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight Track Up or North Up and press ENTER New Location Forces the StreetPilot III to search for any available satellite to determine its position This option is useful if you ve relocated a long distance greater than 500 miles away from the last location where the StreetPilot III was used In such instances without initialization the StreetPilot I may be looking for the wrong group of satellites To select a new location 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight New Location and press ENTER A window appears with two options Automatic and Use Map 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select either Automatic or Use Map and press ENTER New Elevation Allows you to designate your approximate elevation when the StreetPilot III is acquiring satellites or navigating within a two dimensional position By default 2D navigation will attempt to use the last known elevation If the elevation shown is off by several hundred feet or more manually entering your approximate elevation will enable the receiver to more accurately deter mine a position fix To enter an elevation 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight New Eleva
34. ap with North at the top Selecting Track Up will automatically rotate the map to keep your current direction of travel at the top of the screen A North indicator is displayed on the map when in the Track Up mode Color Mode Select between Day Night or Automatic for best viewing conditions Day shows mostly a yellow background Night shows a black background for less intensity in a dark environment for easier viewing while driving at night Automatic switches between day and night automatically AutoZoom When On this option will automatically adjust the map scale to show both your current location and the next item you are navigating to Line Options Track Log Controls the display of the Track Log on the map Railroad Controls the display of railroads on the map Street Label Controls the display of street names on the map Other Options Point Controls the display of points of interest on the map City Controls the display of cities on the map Area Controls the display of rivers lakes parks and other areas airports shopping malls hospitals ete Next Turn Page Map Orientation Route Line Divisadero St Driving Instructions Map Scale _____ 500 Lg i 0 2 00 25 00 0 2 00 25 Time to Go Distance to Go ee The Next Turn page displays in detailed format the features of the next turn in the route When a route is being navigated it
35. ars Follow the instructions given on pages 27 32 to select a Find Destination item Once the Information page is displayed for the item you found select Route to It and press ENTER The Route Preference window appears unless disabled by the Ask Me My Preference setting under the System Setup Routing tab From the Route Preference window select Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road or Don t Ask Again See pages 44 45 for a description of these options Press ENTER The Thumbnail Route Map appears in the lower left hand corner of the Map page The unit is now ready to navigate the new route To select a Route to follow from a list of Saved Routes 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select List and press ENTER The Select a Route to Start window appears Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select a saved route from the list Press ENTER The unit is now ready to navigate the route To recalculate a Route Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select Recalculate and press ENTER The Route Preference Window appears unless disabled From the Route Preference window select Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road or Don t Ask Again See pages 44 45 for a description of these options Press ENTER The Thumbnail Route Map appears in the lower left hand corner of the Map page The unit is now ready to navigate the ro
36. at exit at the bottom You can show the exit on the map Show on Map or save it as a waypoint Save as Waypoint Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight an item from the list of services then press ENTER A page will appear showing the type of services its direction from the exit and a list of services available each marked by a check Reference Using the Find Menu Nearest I 80 Exits 4 Treasure Island e HH 7 Toll Plaza B West Grand Ave OA Powell St Emeryville 9a 9B Ashby Ave Boy Street 11 University Ave Berkeley Heno to select exit road Once you locate the item of your choice press ENTER to display an information page for that item Neorest I 80 Exits 4 Treasure Islond e HM 7 Toll Plaza West Grand Ave OA Powell St Emeryville 9a 9B Ashby Ave Boy Street 11 University Ave Berkeley Heno to select exit road To view all of the exits on the list use the UP DOWN portion of the ROCKER KEYPAD 29 Reference Finding a Point of Interest You must have a data card in the StreetPilot III with MapSource City Navigator or MetroGuide map Using the Find Menu data to search for points of interest otherwise this option is unavailable a Se E To locate a point of interest Points of Interest p Food amp Drink W 1 Press the FIND key to display the Find Feature menu Select Points of Interest and press ENTER to Lodging display a list of categories Points
37. ation the Next Turn page Press the PAGE or QUIT key to switch back and forth between pages The Reference Section describes in detail what each page does and how they are configured t GPS is Off 0 0 N 001311 1 3i 525 24 888 24 57 59 27 4458 52 42 57 Trip Information Page Map Page Direction to Go Route Line g Vehicle Speed too _________ Time to Go Your Current to Go Position Fillmore St to Driving Instructions Map Scale Lombard St The Map page is the main operating page of the StreetPilot III It graphically shows you map details your current location and marks your route to a destination with a magenta colored route line It tells you what direction to go or the direction you are traveling It tells you your speed the distance you have traveled or the distance to the next turn and the time remaining before reaching the next turn If the StreetPilot III has yet to calculate your location there is a flashing question mark over the vehicle pointer and the status text displays Acquiring Satellites Searching for Satellites or Locating Satellites The map display shows your present position and direction of movement as a triangular Position Icon in the center of the map The map display also shows the map scale and geographic details such as lakes rivers highways and towns You can use the IN and OUT keys to change the map scale to show more map area with less de
38. basemap provides detail for interstates interstate exit data highways rivers and lakes plus commonly used streets in metropolitan areas With the press of a button the built in basemap will provide turn by turn guidance to a destination via interstates and highways When a card with MapSource City Navigator maps is in the unit the StreetPilot III provides turn by turn guidance down to residential street level detail About This Manual Make sure you take the time to read the Quick Reference Guide first to get acquainted with the basic features of the StreetPilot III After you have read the Quick Reference Guide you can read through this owners manual in order to understand the operating features of the StreetPilot III in detail This manual is organized into three sections for your convenience The Introduction Section provides FCC and safety information and the table of contents The Reference Section provides details about all of the features of the StreetPilot III organized by topic The Appendices contain both information on items such as accessories and specifications and an index organized by subject Introduction Welcome wi AE The StreetPilot III uses GPS technology in order to find your precise location GPS stands for Global Positioning System a group of 24 satellites circling the earth twice a day at an altitude of about 12 000 miles The satellites transmit very low power radio signals contain ing position an
39. be viewed from the Current Route page by highlighting the desired turn and pressing the ENTER key 23 Reference Trip Information Page Boker St ahead we 00 se ilill 000015 5 023029 Driving Avg Overall Avg Max Speed 23 0 17 8 51 5 Driving Time Stopped Time Total Time 00 40 34 00 11 44 00 52 18 The Trip Information page GPS is Off Battery i N Power l M 000015 5 1511 32 Driving Avg Overall Avg Hox Speed 23 0 15 1 51 5 Driving Time Stopped Time Total Time 00 40 37 00 21 05 01 01 43 Battery power is shown in the upper left corner of the Trip Information page When it turns red its time to replace the batteries 24 Trip Information Page The third main page is the Trip Information page If you are making a long trip you will find the Trip Information page very useful It indicates your current speed and many helpful statistics about your trip The following are useful suggestions to aid in maximizing the use of the Trip Information page Be certain to reset the Trip Computer before beginning a trip instructions on resetting are on page 25 If you make frequent stops leave the StreetPilot III powered on and receiving satellites This will allow the unit to accurately measure elapsed time during the trip However some vehicles disconnect power to the cigarette lighter when the ignition is turned off In order to continue receiving satellites use batteries and
40. between UTC and the local time zone To manually enter a time zone offset 1 Follow the steps above and select Other in the Time Zone field 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the UTC Offset field press ENTER then use the ROCKER KEYPAD to enter the desired offset amount 3 Press ENTER when finished If you are not certain what the offset is between UTC and the local time zone experiment Simply enter incremental offset values until the correct local time appears To aid this endeavor keep in mind that as you move West of the Prime Meridian 0 longitude the offset will be negative and as you move East of the Prime Meridian the offset will be positive In other words it will be earlier in the day when you move West and later in the day when you move East Appendix E Time Offset General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan Time Format Time Zone 12 Hour Daylight Savings 7 Pacific Auto Alaska 4 01 i Hawaii TE 4S 31 AUG 01 ALET Date Many time zones are pre programmed into your StreetPilot III making display of local time simple General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lon Time Format Time Zone UTC Offset 12 Hour Other 0 00 Daylight Savings Time 08 55 45 Date Sunrise Sunset 31 AUG 01 04 307 05 577 If the desired time zone is not pre programmed select Other and enter the offset from UTC to the local time 59 Appendix F Usin
41. ct Via Point and press ENTER then select Add Via Point and press ENTER again note that if the active route does not contain any via points the Add Via Point option will be the only allowable option A window appears with two selectable options Use Map and Find 2 To choose a via point using the map select Use Map point to a location on the map and press ENTER The route will be recalculated to include the newly entered via point 3 To choose an already stored location to become a via point select Find and follow the directions on page 27 to select a location then click OK The route will automatically be recalculated to include the newly added via point A NOTE a via point is always placed after all of the via points already entered Thus the newly entered via point becomes the last point on the route before destination To remove a Via Point 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select Via Point and press ENTER then select Remove Via Point and press ENTER again note that if the active route does not contain any via points the Remove Via Point option will automatically be disabled 2 A window appears asking you to confirm your intention to remove the via point from the current route Pressing Yes will automatically remove the last via point entered and allow the route to be recalculated to reflect the change Reference Using the Routes
42. d The corresponding number s on the sky view is not highlighted e Hollow signal strength bar the receiver has found the satellite and is collecting data Solid signal strength bar the receiver has collected the necessary data and the satellite s is ready for use The corresponding number s on the sky view is highlighted Each satellite has a 30 second data transmission that must be collected hollow signal strength bar as described above before that satellite may be used for navigation solid signal strength bar Once a fix has been calculated the StreetPilot III will then update your position ground track and ground speed by selecting and using the best satellites in view Sky View and Signal Strength Bars The sky view and signal strength bars give you an indication of which satellites are currently visible which satellites are being used to calculate a position fix and the signal quality The sky view shows a birds eye view of each satellite position relative to the units last known position The outer circle represents the horizon in all directions with cardinal heading references The inner circle represents an elevation of 45 above the horizon Any satellite depicted near the center is directly overhead You can use the sky view to help determine whether any satellites are being blocked and whether you have a current position fix indicated by 2D Navigation or 3D Navigation in the status field You can als
43. d 4an Hwy l Scroll Bar P Turn right i Divisadero 16 8 Fa Arrive at Son Francisco 19 4 Distance to Go When the StreetPilot III is navigating a Route the Current Route page is displayed between the Map page and the Trip Information page the Current Route page is only available during navigation The page shows a pointer which indicates the direction of travel from your current location to the destination a list of the next three turns and the destination turn direction arrow turn description distance and time for each To change the time displayed on the Current Route Page 1 With the Current Route page displayed press MENU 2 Select Show Times to Go or Show Arrival Time Press ENTER It is often desirable to view the Next Turn page from the Current Route page To view the Next Turn Page from the Current Route Page 1 With the Current Route page displayed highlight the turn you want to see and press ENTER 2 Press ENTER or QUIT when done looking at the next turn You can scroll through the entire list and highlight any of the turns in the list and view the Next Turn page for that turn To scroll through the list 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to scroll through the list stopping at the desired turn Press ENTER and view the Next Turn page for that turn Press ENTER or QUIT to get back to the Current Route page Reference Current Route Page Make a U turn 3 1 04 01 The Next Turn page can
44. d BNC connector 59 56 Appendix C Optional Accessories GA26C Low Profile Remote Auto Antenna Programmable Data Card Non Skid Friction Mount Optional Accessories In addition to the standard accessories included with your StreetPilot I listed on the outside of the product box the following optional replacement accessories are designed to enhance the operation of the StreetPilot III Contact your Garmin Dealer Garmin Customer Service in the U S A at 913 397 8200 or Garmin Europe at 44 1794 519944 to obtain Replacement Parts and Optional Accessories WARNING Garmin accessories have been designed and specifically tested for use with Garmin products Accessories offered for sale by other manufacturers have not been tested or approved for use with Garmin products Use of such accessories could cause damage to the StreetPilot III and void the warranty e GA 26C Low Profile Remote Auto Antenna Magnetic and suction mounts with 8 ft cable and BNC connector For use in vehicles with a coated windshield or an in screen heating system that can block GPS signals Programmable Data Cards Additional data cards are available in 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB and 128MB sizes You can download street level map detail points of interest business addresses and phone numbers topographic informa tion and more from MapSource CD ROMs either directly through your StreetPilot III using the PC Interface Cable or with the USB Data Ca
45. d time information allowing anyone with a GPS receiver to determine their location on the earth within 100 meters or better For more detailed information regarding GPS we have prepared a booklet called GPS Guide for Beginners which is available to you from our web site at www garmin com Introduction Table of Contents INOGUCUON onanera n 1 12 Y LOE cerieirar atl Aseria l About THS Manual eee ii raaua e i l TOLONEN auntie cts eieweavat lt 2 FOC COMP ANC so fn pan caves a 3 Warnings and Cautions arcara 4 Software License Agreement 6 Ened Warrant nase yea ei avetst and 7 WE Deseni PION sec seein ued ten OEE 8 Keypad SAO a hte aie etc een arenes 9 Battery Installation ssa i a hw ba 10 Features Data ENI geirin een eTe I Vait Pages at AGIAN Ce earran anet 12 Reference Section u a 13 50 MOTIE grae Ter TE ee ree ee 13 Map Page Navigation Info 14 Zooming Panning and Pointing 15 Routing to a Map Feature or Location 17 Map Pate OPHION siou5ida sen iorn 18 Next Tt Fate 5 vlad i Mdm bie em Ohare 21 CUDPEME ROUE PAPE sani a teed 22 2 Trip IMtOrmation Pace i ac ics ea 24 Marking your Location as a Waypoint 26 Using the Find Ma erranen ie 27 Finding Items by Name or by Nearest 27 Finding Waypoint 06 asc sewaegea irets 28 RINGING a N Soin 2a et Mae awe 28 Padoan Eat eterea eaeh 29 Finding a Point of Interest 30 Finding an Address or an
46. display To change the map scale 1 Press the IN zoom key to see a smaller area with more detail 2 Press the OUT zoom key to see a larger area with less detail When zoomed in to smaller map areas overzoom appears directly below the map scale This indicates the current scale exceeds the optimum resolution of available map detail Extra caution should be used in overzoom since some detail such as roads are drawn using widely spaced points and the actual layout of these details may differ from the map presentation Panning allows you to move the map in order to view areas beyond the current map area This provides a look ahead capability which is particularly useful with smaller map areas To pan use the ROCKER KEYPAD to move the map in any direction including diagonally Once you are finished with panning you can quickly remove the panning arrow and re center the map on your present position by pressing the QUIT key As you begin to pan the map a pointer appears This map pointer will serve as a target marker for the map If you change the scale the map is redrawn with the pointer at the center When the pointer is placed on an object the name of that object will be highlighted If the name wasn t originally displayed it will appear when the pointer is placed on the object This feature applies to everything displayed on the map except route lines and track log data When a waypoint name is highlighted you can revi
47. e StreetPilot III as OE The fs character is displayed as SS on the StreetPilot III Letters with diacritical marks are sorted together with those without diacritics For example the is sorted in the StreetPilot III s alphabet as a C and the is sorted as a D This means that sorted lists may contain a mix of diacritic marks for a given letter Also note that the P character appears at the end of the alphabet on the StreetPilot III When searching for a city or point of interest POI that includes these special characters in its name your search will proceed as if the base letter and the same letter with diacritical marks are identical In other words when searching for a city POI that includes E or E in the name simply enter E or whichever diacritic version appears and proceed to the next character in the name As you continue to enter additional characters the appropriate character will appear when the correct city POI name is selected You can observe this by using the FIND key to select the following cities To FIND Vasteras Sweden 1 Press FIND and use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select Cities then press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD up down to select V as the first character then use the ROCKER KEYPAD right to select the next character field 3 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD up down to select the A as the second character then use the ROCKER KEYPAD r
48. e StreetPilot III functions which require significant operator attention and may become a distraction while driving Disabled functions include e Map Panning All FIND key functions except Recent List All MENU key functions e Creating new routes When you come to a complete stop these features are automatically re enabled Reference System Setup General Guidance Routing Safety Track Log Lan Time Format Time Zone 12 Hour Central Daylight Savings Time Auto 08 54 38 Date Sunrise Sunset 03 JAN O3 07 377 05 08 Remember that current date and time are determined by the satellites and cannot be changed Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Language I Safe Hode encourages attentive driving by disabling certain interactive features while your vehicle is moving You may disable Safe Mode to allow a passenger to use these features WARHIHG Do HOT enter data or configure this device while operating i On ehicle d Mode On The Safe Mode can be turned off to allow a passenger to operate the unit 47 Reference System Setup General Guidance Routing Time Safety Lan Recording On Percentage Full EMM 337 Clear Track Press the Clear Track button on the Track Log page to clear all of the stored track points A E a AT M Languagelk i Text Language English Voice Language English One or more languages are pre installed in the StreetPilot III
49. e Version 41 Specifications 67 68 Storage 58 System Info Page 41 System Setup 41 50 T Time Format 47 Time Offsets 59 Time Zone 47 59 Tones 44 Track Log 48 Track Up Orientation 20 37 40 Trip Information Page 24 25 U Unit ID Number 41 Units of Measure 43 UTC Time Offset 59 U Turns 46 V Vehicle Installation 51 54 Via Point 32 34 35 Voice 43 44 48 W Warnings 4 5 Warranty 7 Waypoint Lists 27 28 Wiring Installation 55 Z Zoom In Out 13 15 For the latest free software updates throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin web site at www garmin com Copyright 2002 2003 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 E 151 Street Olathe KS 66062 U S A Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00256 10 Rev B
50. e in which they are stored in the map See pages 60 61 for information on using diacritical marks commonly used in many European languages Voice Language This changes the language used for all voice commands and messages To change the Voice Language you must have a second voice installed Voice data for foreign languages can be found online at http Avww garmin com products spIII agree html click on the agreement link at the bottom of the web page then select the desired language download Interface Tab The Interface file tab provides the following input output format settings Garmin the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint route track log data with a PC The format used for database updates and to save optional MapSource CD ROM data to an installed data cartridge also optional Garmin DGPS the proprietary format used to receive differential corrections from a Garmin DGPS beacon receiver and automatically scan tune beacon frequencies NMEA supports the input output of standard NMEA 0183 version 2 30 data Text Out supports a standardized fixed column ASCII output with data for position track speed etc RTCM In allows Differential GPS DGPS input using a standard RTCM SC 104 format without any output capabilities RTCM In NMEA Out allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM format and also provides NMEA 0183 version 2 30 output RTCM In Text Out allows DGPS input using a standard RTCM forma
51. e steps above to find an item by name or by nearest END to find nearest 2 While viewing a list of cities press MENU to view an options window Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to choose Select Map and press ENTER 3 The Select Map window appears Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired map and press ENTER You can search for cities using the built in basemap data or using data loaded from MapSource CDs such as City Navigator Europe 28 Finding an Exit You can use the Find Exit option to locate a nearby exit on an interstate highway Exits are listed only by Nearest You can also search for exits on interstates other than the nearest one by choosing Select Exit Road option from the list of exits To find an Exit 1 2 Press the FIND key to display the Find menu Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select Exits and then press ENTER A menu will appear with a choice of exit types Highlight the type of exits you wish to view then press ENTER A list of the nearest exits ahead of you will be displayed The title of the list indicates the interstate which the exits are on Direction and distance is shown on the right side of the list trom your loca tion to the selected exit 5 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to scroll through the list to select the desired exit Press ENTER to display the Exit page for that exit This page contains the exit description at the top of the page and a list of services near th
52. ed a turn and are starting a new leg the voice message will be preceded by a lower pitched tone The second message will come toward the end of the leg depending on how fast you are progressing this message is also preceded by a lower pitched tone The last message on the route leg comes right before a turn and is preceded by a higher pitched tone Reference System Setup General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lon Guidance and Status s Route Guidance Statute Battery Type Alkaline Attention Tone Keypress Tone On On By selecting SPEAK Key Only on the General tab under the Voice function the unit will only talk when the SPEAK key is pressed General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan GPS Hode Units GPS Off Statute Voice Battery Type Guidance and Status Alkaline Attention Tone Keypress Tone Oni The Attention Tone field determines whether voice prompts are preceded by a chime 43 Reference System Setup General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan Route Preference Ask Me Hy Preference Shorter Distance Yes i Foster Time Shorter Distance port Road U Turns Toll Roads Highways Calculate Routes for Cor Motorcycle The Off Road option is useful if you stop somewhere on your trip where there are no roads scenic area etc and you still want to navigate via a straight line using the StreetPilot HI Gen
53. emoved use rubbing alcohol to clean any adhesive residue Repositionable adhesive should only be used on clean dust free surfaces Secure Mounting Base with Disk Adhesive Installing the GPS Unit into the Mounting Bracket Appendix A 1 Locate the tabs on the base top of the mounting bracket see figure to the right and the correspond ing notches on the bottom top of the GPS unit s case Vehicle Installation 2 Align the bottom notches on the GPS unit with the corresponding two tabs on the mounting bracket base and push the top of the GPS unit back into the bracket until the top notch and tab locking snap in place knob top tab 3 Secure the GPS unit in the bracket by tightening the locking knob on the top of the mounting bracket Attaching the External Speaker System with 12VDC Adapter to the StreetPilot III 1 Locate the power connector on the rear of the StreetPilot Ill behind the rubber weather cap The connector is keyed with a notch located between two of the four pins bottom tabs 2 Mate the round 4 pin power plug on the External Speaker System with 12VDC Adapter to this connector by aligning the notches and pushing the plug into the connector until fully seated Insert Mounting Bracket the 2 5mm speaker plug into the speaker jack located below the antenna see figure to the left Press the speaker cable into the two cable holders on the back of the mounting bracket locking power knob connector
54. eral Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan Route Preference Ask He My Preference Shorter Distance Yes i Foster Time Calculate Routes for Cor Motorcycle Shorter Distance Off Rood Twi U Turns Toll Roads Highwoys Remember that a route with Shorter Distance selected will be shorter in distance but may take more time to drive 44 e Guidance and Status the unit will speak guidance messages during route navigation as well as status messages such as battery power low and lost satellite reception e Route Guidance the unit will speak guidance messages during route navigation e SPEAK Key Only the unit will only speak when the SPEAK key is pressed it will not talk otherwise Battery Type Used to designate the type of batteries currently used to power the StreetPilot III Alkaline or Ni Cad Nickel Cadmium Attention Tone Determines whether the voice prompts are preceded by a chime Keypress Tone Allows you to turn the internal beeper sounds On or Off A beep confirms that a key has been pressed Guidance Tab Off Route Recalculation Controls how the StreetPilot III recalculates the route when you depart from the route Prompted Automatic OfP Next Turn Pop Up Controls when the Next Turn page is displayed OT SPEAK Key Only Automatic Only Both Routing Tab The Routing Tab allows you to customize the routing feature
55. ew information about the waypoint list waypoint options or execute a Route to It directly from the Map page Reference Map Page Distance 109 Time to Go et 00 10 The Map page showing the panning arrow and a highlighted map feature or point of interest Attraction Tour Eiffel Museum sHistorical Avenue Gustave Eiffel 75007 Ports D75 01 44112345 Se L Route to It The Information page for the historical landmark highlighted in the screen above Reference Map Page Waypoint Created 009 NW an 17 Location map pointer Elevation H 3802 202 i 4122 37 275 Ji Delete E u WOE Foute to It r Wh Li une way Once the Waypoint Created page appears the waypoint is stored in memory ri E Waypoint Created e o o Location map pointer Elevation H 30 02 202 y122 37 2759 i Delete E Show Map Route to It r WL W Une wY The Waypoint Created page appears with a default three digit number for its name which can be changed to something a little more meaningful up to 10 characters in length 16 To select an on screen location with the panning pointer 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight the desired item 2 To view information for the selected item press ENTER 3 To exit the information pages press QUIT The Route to It function can be used anywhere on the map If nothing currently exists at the map pointer position a new waypoi
56. field and press ENTER A list of available symbols will appear Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired symbol and press ENTER 4 You can route to the waypoint show it on the Map page or delete it Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the option you desire and press ENTER Routing to a Map Feature or Location 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to move the arrow to the desired feature or location on the map 2 Press ENTER to display detailed information about the item 3 To route to the location on the map select Route to It on the information page for that item and press ENTER The ROUTE preference window appears Select Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road and press ENTER The StreetPilot III will route you to the selected destination using turn by turn navigation and voice prompting Reference Map Page se aa Oe ib Je Elevation 2 iN 3759 627 1102 Wiee 31 860 Bro iii LE Whea Route to It 5 WUE LIYU Once you have marked a waypoint you can route to it show it on the map or delete it a ae pee Marked i 708 Y 3 9 9 Location Elevation i q H 38 57 400 1148 T HO94 41 1 74 MITE BO A A af a k morules G Delete OMA E Route to It You can mark your current position from any page not just the Map page Reference Map Page Options plohov Full Screen Map b Use Outdoors ee Measure Distance Select Loyout owerzoom En The Options menu on the Map page allows y
57. g Percentage Full and Clear Track Language Selects desired operating language for on screen text and voice prompts Interface Selects the proper interface format The following describes in more detail the available settings for each System Setup file tab item General Tab GPS Mode Allows you to choose between three operating modes Normal with the GPS receiver On e Battery Saver with a less frequent satellite signal updating process to conserve battery power e GPS Off allows you to operate the StreetPilot III indoors which saves even more battery power since the unit is not receiving satellite information The Use Indoors option on the Map page options menu sets the operating mode to GPS Off Units Allows you to select the desired units of measure for distance in miles Statute or kilometers Metric If you select Statute the speed will be shown in miles per hour and the elevation will be shown in feet Voice This setting determines when the voice and chime if enabled sounds The StreetPilot II will speak status messages if enabled such as external power lost and route navigation messages such as drive point eight miles west and turn right If enabled a single chime will precede all automatic voice navigation messages see Attention Tone below There are three possible voice messages per route leg The first one comes right after you have complet
58. g Diacritical Marks Cities by Name VAAJAKOSKI Vaajakoski FIH NE 18084 Voojasalmi FIN NE 18797 V ksy FIN HE 1701 Vaala FIN N 2046 Vaoloojirvi FIH N 2303 RENO to find nearest When finding cities enter each character using the base letter or whatever corresponding letter with diacritical marks appears then proceed to the next character Cities by Hame VASTERHS a V ster s SWE N 1318 Vostertirnebo SWE N 1350 V sterhonkmo FIN H 1793 Viisterskog FIN NE 16135 V stertorp SWE H 1310 HEM ta find nearest As you continue entering each character previously entered characters the second letter in this example may change to appear with or without diacritical marks Once the desired name is selected press ENTER twice to display an information page 60 Using Diacritical Marks The StreetPilot II supports diacritical marks commonly used in many European languages Diacritical marks are added to letters to indicate a special phonetic value which distinguishes it from an otherwise identical letter The following letter diacritic combinations and special characters are supported in your StreetPilot III A A A A A A C E E E E I i O O O U U T Y p B Ligatures are not displayed but are instead converted to separate characters For example or will appear on the StreetPilot II as AE Similarly or ce will appear on th
59. gainst harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency RF energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The StreetPilot III does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part
60. h a rapid fire force that can propel objects in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers causing possible injury Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owner s manual Do not place this mounting bracket where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in an accident or collision The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof NOTE An optional external remote antenna Garmin GA26C may be needed when operating the unit in a vehicle with a coated windshield or an in screen heating system that can block the GPS signals 51 52 Appendix A Installing the Mounting Base with Disk Adhesive for the non skid friction mount skip this 1 To secure the mounting base to the dash of the vehicle you may choose either the permanent hole Vehicle Installation in disk or repositionable adhesive options no hole in disk Carefully clean the area where the base is to be placed using an alcohol dampened cloth Wipe the area dry with a clean dry cloth Remove one side of the protective backing from the adhesive and place on the bottom of the base Remove the remaining backing from adhesive and position the base on the cleaned area Be certain the lock ing lever on the base faces forward for easy access L disk mounting surface NOTE Allow the permanent adhesive to set 24 hours before using the dash mount If permanent adhesive is later r
61. he FIND key to display the Find Feature menu Select the Addresses option and then press ENTER to display the Find Address page Select the Number field and use the method for entering numbers as explained on page 11 Move to the Street field using the ROCKER KEYPAD Press ENTER to display the Select Street Name list Find the street you want following the instruc tions for finding an item by name on page 27 of this manual With the desired street selected press ENTER to place the street name on the find page Select the Find key and press ENTER to view the Select Address page with a list of possible address matches A window at the bottom of the list displays the quality of each address match Select an address and press ENTER to display the Address page trom which you can save the address as a waypoint Save as Waypoint view the address on the map Show Map or Route to It lf there are multiple matches use the optional city and postal code fields to place the best matches near the top of the list To locate an intersection 1 The Find Intersection feature operates like the Find Address feature with the exception that you enter first and second street names instead of an address and a street name Reference Using the Find Menu Find Address Humber ble Street u 46th St City Coptional Postal Code Coptional Select Address
62. he longest time to calculate Ask Me My Preference Determines whether you will be prompted before route calculations to change your current Route Preference Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road This setting can also be changed from Yes to No from the Route Preference page The following options are available e Yes this setting results in the Route Preference page being displayed before route calculations This setting is recommended if you frequently have a different preference for your routes e No this setting skips the Route Preference page before route calculations The StreetPilot IH will use your current Route Preference for all route calculations This setting is recommended if you usually have the same preference for your routes Reference System Setup General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lon Route Preference Ask He My Preference Shorter Distance Calculation Method te Routes for Better Route No fotorcycle Avoid U Turns Toll Roads Highwoys The Ask Me My Preference setting can also be changed from the Routing File tab General Guidance Routing Ti ny Lan Cor Motorcycle Route Preference Truck Shorter Distance Bus Calculation Method Emergency Better Route Cor Hotorcycle Avoid U Turns Toll Roads Highways Using the Calculate Routes for option allows you to take full advantage of the routing information contained in
63. ight to select the next character field 4 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD up down to select the S as the third character then use the ROCKER KEYPAD right to select the next character field As you scroll through the alphabet to select S notice how the A character in the preceding step changes trom A to an A with diacritical marks then back to A again 5 Continue entering the next three characters T E and R using the ROCKER KEYPAD in the same manner 6 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD up down to select A as the seventh character Notice that the diacritic letter appears first not A because V STER S is the only matching entry remaining in the city database 7 Try this same exercise with K benhavn Denmark Logro o Spain or Geneve Switzerland For other special characters try searching for the following cities Porshofn Iceland will appear in your StreetPilot III exactly as shown here but upper case Bragan a Portugal also appears as shown here or Mei en Germany appears as MEISSEN in your StreetPilot HI If you wish to save a city POI as a waypoint the StreetPilot III will assign a waypoint name to this location Keep in mind that although diacritical marks appear when using the FIND key they are not supported in most other StreetPilot III functions Therefore Vasteras Sweden will appear as VASTERAS when saved as a waypoint To save a city or point of
64. ilable under each tab Common Settings Text Specifies the text size that a map item will be displayed in Selecting None will turn off the text display for that item Zoom Specifies the maximum map scale at which a map item will be displayed If Auto is selected the maximum map scale will be determined by the Detail setting to prevent map clutter If Off is selected the item will not be shown Reference Map Page Options Normal Track Up Auto gs on A series of tabs allow you to change the Map page setup options Hap Detail Orien tation Color You can adjust the map colors for day or night operation for maximum clarity 19 Reference Map Page Options op BEG Deta More Orien aja tation i Color Mode 1 Track Up nil aS Aut Pa ant 2 Zoom ea Selecting North Up will display the map with North at the top Selecting Track Up will automatically rotate the map to keep your current direction of travel at the top of the screen Map Line Point City Area The Normal setting for map detail is usually the best setting for typical operation 20 Map Options Map Detail Adjusts the amount of map information such as roads that is displayed Most shows maximum detail and Least shows minimum detail The higher level of detail the slower the map redrawing time Orientation Selecting North Up will display the m
65. in their path towards the vehicle driver or passengers causing possible injury Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owners manual Do not mount the StreetPilot III in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in an accident or collision The mounting hardware provided by Garmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof WARNING When used in vehicles it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all times and not become distracted by the StreetPilot III to the exclusion of safe driving practices It is unsafe to operate the controls of the StreetPilot IH while you are driving Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a StreetPilot II to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident or collision with property damage and personal injury Do Not Place Unsecured on the Do Not Mount Where Driver s Field Vehicle Dash of Vision is Blocked Do Not Mount in Front of cee i Not Mount in Front of an Airbag Airbag Panels Field of Deployment WARNING The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the government of the United States which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The system is subject to changes that could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS
66. ing Your Location as a Waypoint It is useful to mark a location so that you can drive to it again later These locations are called Marking Waypoints Waypoints The StreetPilot III can hold up to 500 Waypoints To mark your location as a Waypoint Woypoint Marked 1 Press and hold ENTER The Waypoint Marked page appears with a default three digit name for the 007 u J 0 new Waypoint in the upper left portion of the page The StreetPilot IIl captures the location from the TE Elevation instant at which you pressed ENTER so you do not need to be concerned about moving around or N a 1102 losing satellite reception your Waypoint is safely stored To rename the Waypoint a me Route to It yP 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the name and press ENTER 2 Enter the new waypoint name using the ROCKER KEYPAD and press ENTER A waypoint is stored in memory as soon as the Waypoint Marked page appears Each waypoint may also be assigned a custom waypoint symbol for easy recognition on the Map page To change the Waypoint symbol 1 Highlight the Waypoint symbol field immediately to the left of the waypoint name and press Spee n 0 Waypoint Marked a l ENTER Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired symbol E 007 W 3 0 Elevation 2 Press ENTER when you find the most appropriate symbol The new Waypoint is now stored in Fishing Area ue memor Gas Station y Golf Course At the bott
67. ion The StreetPilot III is waterproof to IEC Standard 529 IPX7 It can withstand immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the unit After submersion be certain to remove the batteries and data card and dry the compartments before reuse To resolve problems that cannot be remedied using this guide Contact Garmin Customer Service in the U S A at 913 397 8200 or Garmin Europe at 44 1794 519944 Time Zones and UTC Time Offset The StreetPilot III has many time zones built into memory To display the correct local time simply choose the corresponding time zone Internally the StreetPilot III does the necessary offset calculations to convert from UTC Coordinated Universal Time to selected local time zone To select a time zone 1 Press MENU twice to select the Main Menu then use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select System Setup and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the Time file tab then use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the Time Zone field 3 Press ENTER to display a list of available time zones Then use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired time zone and press ENTER If the desired time zone is not pre programmed into the StreetPilot III you ll need to enter the time offset manually To do this select Other as the time zone Once selected a UTC Offset field appears directly adjacent to Other allowing you to manually enter the difference
68. log memory is full No additional track log data can be stored without deleting old data to create memory space Track Truncated A complete uploaded track will not fit in memory The oldest track log points were deleted to make space for the most recent data Waypoint Memory is Full You have used all 500 waypoints available Delete unwanted waypoints to make space for new entries Waypoint Name Already Used The waypoint name you have entered is already used by another waypoint StreetPilot Ill Specifications Physical Case Size Weight Display Antenna Temp Range Performance Receiver Acquisition Time Update Rate GPS Accuracy Position Velocity Rugged fully gasketed 3 2 H x 6 8 W x 2 6 D 8 0 x 17 3 x 6 5 cm 1 4 pounds 635 g 3 4 W x 1 8 H 8 6 x 4 5 cm 305 x 160 pixels high contrast 16 color backlit LCD Detachable with standard BNC type connector 5 to 158 F 15 to 70 C Differential ready 12 parallel channel Warm Approximately 15 seconds Cold Approximately 45 seconds AutoLocate Approximately 2 minutes Once per second continuous lt 15 meters 49 feet 95 typical 0 05 meter sec steady state Appendix l Specifications 67 Appendix l DGPS Accuracy Position 3 5 meters 10 16 feet 95 typical Specifications Velocity 0 05 meter sec steady state Dynamics Performs to specifications to 6 g s Interfaces NMEA 0183 RTCM for DGPS corrections and RS
69. min The StreetPilot III allows you to delete either a specific route or all of the routes saved under the List option of To rename a Route the Routes menu Routes can also be renamed 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu Select List and press ENTER A list of all routes appears Select the single route to be renamed and press the MENU key Select Rename and press ENTER Use the ROCKER KEYPAD and enter the new route name Main Menu Pressing the MENU key twice will access the Main menu From the Main Menu window you may view the following GPS Info page Visual reference of GPS receiver functions MapSource Info page Displays version and map name s for any MapSource CD ROM data stored You can access the Main menu by pressing the Menu on an installed cartridge key twice System Info page Displays the unit software version and unit ID number System Setup pages Display various system setup functions 36 GPS Information Page The GPS Information page provides a visual reference of GPS receiver functions including current satellite coverage receiver status and position accuracy As the StreetPilot III locks onto satellites a signal strength bar will appear for each satellite in view with the appropriate satellite number from 01 32 underneath each bar The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages e No signal strength bar the receiver is looking for the satellite s indicate
70. n Menu and in the upper left hand corner of the Trip Information page see pages 12 and 36 when the unit is running on external power When the unit is running on AA batteries instead of the power symbol a green battery strength bar indicator appears see page 42 The bar shortens as the unit uses battery power To conserve battery life you can switch to Battery Saver mode see page 43 under GPS Mode or you can use the Vehicle Power Cable When the battery power falls below a certain level the bar indicator turns red You should replace the batteries when this occurs In addition a battery voltage is low message appears at the bottom of the page To install the batteries 1 Lift up the metal D ring at the back of the unit and turn it turn counterclockwise to open the compartment door 2 Install the batteries as shown at left and as marked in the battery compartment 3 Turn the D ring 1 4 turn clockwise to lock the door in place Features and Data Entry The following features and data entry procedures are referred to throughout this manual Cursor A highlighted area on the screen which can be moved up down lett right with the ROCKER KEYPAD to select individual fields on the display Moving the cursor to a given location allows you to begin data entry or scroll through a list Field The location on a page where a group of characters or an option is entered and displayed The cursor is placed on a field using
71. nal PC Interface Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter The StreetPilot may be hard wired to the vehicle s electrical system 10 32 VDC and a PC beacon receiver marine autopilot or other compatible device using the Power Data Cable with bare wire leads a amp WARNING the terms of the Garmin Warranty require that the Power Data Cable with bare wire leads be installed by experienced installers at a qualified installation facility i e auto electrical accessory installation center The user should not attempt installation without proper knowledge of automotive electrical systems and skill in the use of special tools or hardware required for installation Consult the wiring diagrams at the side and bottom of the page for proper connections The male connector on the back of the StreetPilot III and wiring leads are illustrated to the right wiring lead color coding is illustrated below Brown Serial Data OUT White Serial Data IN Black Ground Red Power i 10 32 VDC Tode Unit Power Data Port Connector Label jy ACG 3AG 1 2 AMP Fuse Holder Appendix B Wiring and Interfacing Ground Data Out Q Power Data In Power and Data Connections from the back of the unit To remove the attached antenna for connection to a remote antenna rotate to the position shown in the picture above and gently pull away from the unit The antenna port accepts a standar
72. nt will be created at the pointers location before the Route to It is started You can also create a waypoint on the Map page without selecting it as a Route to It destina tion To create a new waypoint from the Map Page 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to point to the desired location on the map and press ENTER briefly A Waypoint Created page will appear with an auto assigned name 3 digit number for the waypoint 2 You can delete the waypoint show it on the map or Route to It Select the desired option and press ENTER Once you are finished with panning you can quickly remove the panning arrow and re center the map on your present position by pressing the QUIT key To mark your current location on the Map Page and save as a waypoint 1 Press and hold the ENTER key for approximately two seconds A Waypoint Marked page will appear with a pre assigned name symbol position and elevation for the new waypoint When the Waypoint Marked page appears the waypoint is marked 2 The StreetPilot III will automatically assign a three digit number as the waypoint name but you may select any name you want up to ten characters in length To change the name highlight the identifier field press ENTER and use the ROCKER KEYPAD to enter the desired waypoint name Press ENTER once all characters for the waypoint name have been entered 3 To select a different waypoint symbol which will appear on the map highlight the symbol
73. ntry ENTER MARK Confirms a selected menu option When entering data it allows you to initiate entry and then to accept the selected value s Press and hold to capture your present position and save it as a waypoint ENTER MARK can also capture the location of the panning arrow on the Map page ROCKER KEYPAD Selects menu options and enters data Also controls movement of the panning cursor on the Map page Zoom IN and OUT Adjusts map scale to show a smaller area more detail or a larger area less detail FIND Searches the database for Cities Interstate Exits Waypoints and Recently found places If an optional MapSource City Navigator or MetroGuide map data card is installed it also searches for Points of Interest Addresses or Intersections Allows the listed items to be viewed on a map or selected as a destination MENU Displays a menu of options for the current page Press twice to display System Setup options ROUTE Displays a pop up window of route navigation features VOL SPEAK Adjusts the speaker volume Press and hold until the controller appears on the left side of the screen To hear the volume count i e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 press up or down on the ROCKER KEYPAD Each press will activate the audio number Pressing VOL SPEAK also triggers the voice repeat function when navigating Introduction Installing the Batteries Observe correct polarity when installing batteries
74. o set the sky view to a Track Up instead of North Up configuration under the Orientation field of the Map tab page under Map Setup causing the top of the sky view to align to your current track heading Reference GPS Information Page Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation 3D Navigation 18 0 0 1109 vo OS HAR O1 04 59 18 s N 3851 340 W094 47 928 0405 06 10 17 24 25 SOL Se aeeee tee A hollow bar number 17 indicates the receiver has found the satellite and is collecting data Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation ainis 18 0 0 1112 aa O5 HAR 01 05 01 57 N 3851 335 H094 47 929 0405 06 10 17 4 30 Solid bars indicate the receiver has collected the necessary information and the satellite is ready for use 37 Reference GPS Information Page Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation Acquiring Sats See scone ee a O7 HAR 01 09 48 50 Acquiring Sats means the receiver is collecting data from available satellites but has not collected enough data to calculate a position fix Satellite Status Accuracy Speed Elevation GPS is Off 49 00 1102 GPS is Off tells you the unit is being used indoors and cannot be used for navigation 38 Receiver Status As soon as the StreetPilot III has collected the necessary data to calculate a fix the status field will indicate a 2D or 3D status for 2D
75. om of the Waypoint Marked page there are three option buttons that may be selected i Hotel Delete deletes the waypoint There are approximately 50 waypoint symbols to choose from These symbols are used to mark the waypoints position on the Map page Route To It Tells the unit that you want to navigate to that waypoint Show Map Shows the waypoint on the Map page 26 Using the Find Menu You can use the FIND key to search for Waypoints Cities or Exits that are included in the Street Pilot III basemap In addition if you are using City Navigator or MetroGuide optional map data you can search for Points of Interest Addresses or Intersections you must have the data card inserted in the unit to use these functions Your current location is normally used as the reference point for the Nearest Distance and Direction features However if you are using the panning arrow Map Pointer it is used as the reference point Finding Items by Name or by Nearest Personal Waypoints Cities and Points of Interest on the Find menu can be viewed in two formats By Name a list of every item available for a category or By Nearest a list of only those items for a category that are nearby The Find Nearest lists nearest businesses cities waypoints and exits update continuously The yellow highlight can be introduced by pressing ENTER or any direction on the rocker keypad Introducing the
76. om vehicle to vehicle or take it with you once you reach your destination A Dash Mount kit consisting of a mounting bracket mounting base required hardware and adhesive pads is included with the StreetPilot III You may choose to use the non skid friction mount available for purchase separately if not included with your StreetPilot IIT which is designed for convenient temporary mounting for your StreetPilot III Installa tion should be performed with consideration for the following safety warnings Do not place unsecured Do not mount where driver s on the vehicle dash field of vision is blocked Do not mount over airbag panels A Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment Select a suitable location for installation that allows routing of an external power cord and or antenna cable if needed to the GPS unit If you are NOT using a remote antenna be certain to select a location where the GPS units antenna has a relatively unobstructed view of the sky Appendix A Vehicle Installation WARNING For use in vehicles it is the sole responsi bility of the owner operator to place and secure the GPS unit so that is will not interfere with the vehicle operating controls and safety devices obstruct the driver s view of driving conditions or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident Do not place this mounting bracket over airbag panels or in the field of airbag deployment Airbags expand wit
77. ou to customize the Map page L Show Full Screen Hap amp 14i Use Outdoors Measure Distance You can adjust the size of the map by using the Select Layout option 18 Map Page Options Like each of the main pages the Map page is menu driven With the Map page displayed pressing MENU will display an options menu allowing you to customize the page to your preferences and or select special features which specifically relate to the Map page To display the Map page options menu press MENU with the Map page displayed The following options are available Show Full Screen Map or Show Map and Nav Info Use Indoors or Use Outdoors Measure Distance Select Layout and Map Setup These options are described in more detail below Show Full Screen Map or Show Map and Nav Info Show Full Screen Map removes all screen information for the largest possible map display Show Map and Nav Info shows the map and the navigation information for the current layout Use Indoors or Use Outdoors The Use Indoors option stops satellite reception conserves power usage and speeds Map page drawing The Use Outdoors option listens to satellites for real time navigation Measure Distance Allows you to measure the distance between any two points you choose on the Map page Also displays the latitude and longitude of the pointer To measure the distance between two points
78. r end of the cartridge is inserted into the slot NOT the handle end When properly inserted the cartridge will protrude slightly from the slot not flush CAUTION Incorrect data card installation can result in internal damage to your GPS unit Appendix G Using MapSource and Data Cards 2 The supplied USB Programmer allows you to quickly download City Navigator maps using your PC Refer to the USB Programmer User s Manual and Reference Guide for additional instructions Insert the data card into the StreetPilot III with the label facing the front of the unit and with the handle end out 63 64 Appendix H Messages Messages The StreetPilot II uses an on screen message system to alert you to unit operating characteristics Press the ENTER key to acknowledge and return to the page you were viewing Using City or Postal Code May Help More addresses or intersections were found than can be displayed If the specific address or intersection you are looking for is not in the list try entering a city or postal code and searching again Antenna Shorted To Ground Check antenna wiring or antenna placement Battery Voltage Low The batteries are low and should be replaced Basemap Failed The units basemap has failed Return the unit to Garmin for service Can t Unlock Maps At least one map on the data card is locked Data Transfer Complete Transfer of data to the unit from PC software ha
79. rd Programmer e MapSource Software CD ROMs MapSource offers several other detailed mapping options that are compatible with the StreetPilot III and cover various parts of the world including City Navigator MetroGuide Roads amp Rec WorldMap and Topo Non Skid Portable Friction Mount No installation required e Handheld Portable Antenna replacement This is a replacement part for the StreetPilot IIs antenna should the latter break or become lost e AC Adapter Allows you to operate the StreetPilot III using standard AC house current PC Interface Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter Allows you to connect the StreetPilot III to a vehicle electrical system on one end and a PC beacon receiver marine autopilot or other compatible device on the other PC Interface Cable RS 232 serial port connector e USB Data Card Programmer Programs data cards at high speeds through a computer USB to RS 232 Converter Cable Allows an RS 232 interface cable to be connected to any USB port on a PC Power Data Cable with Bare Wire Leads Allows the StreetPilot III to be hard wired to the vehicles electrical system and connected to a PC beacon receiver marine autopilot or other compatible device see page 55 e Carrying Case With storage for data cartridges o StreetPilot III Training Video Guides you through the use of your StreetPilot III the fast and easy way Appendix C Optional Accessories Handheld Por
80. routes can be saved or added from another GPS unit or a PC Route Truncated The route has been truncated because it was too long There will be turns missing prior to the destination Route Waypoint Memory is Full There is no more space for map based route waypoints used for turns Safe Mode is Turned On The action attempted is disabled while moving to prevent distractions from driving Sunrise Switching to Day Mode The map is switching to the Day Mode display Sunset Switching to Night Mode The map is switching to the Night Mode display That Route Name is Already Used The route name you have entered is already being used by another route This Route Does Not Match the Available Maps The route was planned on maps that are not currently installed This Route Has an Unknown Format The route contains unexpected data This Route Has Consecutive Via Points The StreetPilot II only allows two consecutive user specified via points if there are roads between these via points This Route Has Too Many Via Points The route entered contains too many via points intermediate destinations and can only be navigated in an off road or point to point fashion Note that the StreetPilot III only supports up to 100 user specified via points 65 66 Appendix H Messages Too Many Maps on Data Card The data card contains more maps than the unit software can process Track Memory is Full Track
81. ry GPS is Off The unit is being used indoors and cannot be used for navigation When the unit is being used indoors battery life is saved since the GPS receiver is turned off 6 Poor Satellite Reception Menu If no satellites are received for several minutes or an insufficient number of satellites are received to determine a position fix a message will appear prompting you to update your approximate location or turn off the GPS for indoor use Updating your approximate location will ensure that the StreetPilot II is searching for the correct satellites and is useful if you have traveled over 500 miles with the unit turned off If the unit has been stored without batteries and the displayed date is incorrect the StreetPilot II will not know the current positions of the GPS satellites Selecting Stored w o Batteries will tell the unit to search for any satellites that it can find The Poor Satellite Reception prompt may appear when you first use your StreetPilot III The prompt may also appear during normal use if the antenna is shaded or when the unit is used indoors Accuracy The GPS Information page indicates the accuracy of the position fix See Appendix I pages 67 68 for the StreetPilot III performance specifications which include accuracy Reference GPS Information Page Poor Satellite Reception fe amp _ New Location Stored w o Batteries Continue Acquiring 7 N Select this option if you are
82. s been completed Database Error A waypoint or route failed to store in memory If the problem persists return the unit to Garmin for service Detail Maps Don t Support Routing The maps that are loaded on the data card do not support automatic route calculation GPS Turned Off for Indoor Use GPS satellite reception has been disabled for indoor use Lost Satellite Reception The unit has lost satellite signals Check antenna connections or try moving it to a location with a clear view of the sky Memory is Full The units memory is full To reduce the amount of memory used delete unused routes waypoints or track log data Memory RAM Failed The unit has detected a failure in its internal memory If this message persists the unit is unusable return it to Garmin for service Memory ROM Failed The unit has detected a failure in its permanent memory If this message persists the unit is unusable return it to Garmin for service No Diff GPS Position No differential correction data is available or not enough data is available to Append ix H compute a DGPS position None Found A search through MapSource data using the selected criteria has produced no matching Messages results Processor Failed The unit has detected a fault in its internal processor If this message persists the unit is unusable return it to Garmin for service Route Memory is Full Route memory is full and no more
83. s of the StreetPilot III Route Preference Determines which criteria are used for finding the route to your destination The following options are available e Faster Time this setting causes time to be used as the criteria for calculating your route The routes calculated with this setting will be faster to drive but may be longer in distance e Shorter Distance this setting causes distance to be used as the criteria for calculating your route The routes calculated with this setting will be shorter in distance but may take more time to drive Off Road this setting causes your route to be a direct line from you to your destination This may be useful outside of detailed map coverage areas Calculation Method Allows you to control how thoroughly the StreetPilot III searches for the perfect route There is a trade off here between the length of time it takes to find a route and the quality of that route i e given the calculation criterion selected under Route Preference settings The following options are available e Quickest Calculation this will give you the fastest results but the least optimal route e Quick Calculation takes a bit more time to calculate than the Quickest Calculation method but produces a better quality route e Better Route even better quality route but longer calculation time than the Quick Calculation method e Best Route this will give the most optimal route but will take t
84. s products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes Visit the Garmin web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin AutoLocate StreetPilot and TracBack are registered trademarks and MapSource and MetroGuide are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin January 2003 Part Number 190 00256 10 Rev B Printed in Taiwan Welcome Thank you for choosing the Garmin StreetPilot III The StreetPilot III offers true turn by turn navigation with its auto routing feature At the touch of a button you now have access to the shortest and fastest routes turn directions and estimated time of arrival at your intended destination Along the way the StreetPilot III provides automated voice prompts alerting you to necessary turns distance to upcoming turns route deviation and distance to the final destination The StreetPilot III is compact and portable This dash mounted unit can be operated by your vehicle battery using the included 12 volt power adapter or by six AA batteries Voice commands are clearly heard through a speaker which is built into the power adapter cable The StreetPilot III can easily be viewed in any lighting condition due to its 4 inch high resolution 16 color display The units built in
85. sed to perform various System Setup functions Each selectable page is denoted by a file tab at the top that identifies the function of that page Reference MapSource System Information MapSource Info Lawrence Kansas Overland Park Kansas Topeka K Dec 2002 Enabled Hap Home aLowrence Kansas North American City Navi M Overland Pork Kansas North American City M Topeka Kansas North American City Naviga bf Kansas City Missouri Horth American City Horth American City Navigator v4 01 Lawrence Kansa Check the box for the MapSource data that you want displayed on the map ir Ta Software Version PE Ss Pr in tin oF Unit ID 1 _OK 4 e ee The System Information page Joth St cat SE val P 41 Reference System Setup Moin Henu GPS Info MapSource Info System Info SEDO a a The System Setup pages allow you to customize the features of the StreetPilot IIL General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan GPS Hode Units GPS Off eae Menu Voice Restore Original Settings mm for Moin Menu Attention Tone Keypress Tone On On Guidance a You can completely reset the System Setup features on each file tab to their original settings 42 To select a System Setup option 1 With the System Setup on the screen select the file tab for the desired function The associated information and options are automatically displayed when the file
86. ss ENTER to display the information page for the item Nearest Cities Finding a Waypoint e Lenexa KS N15 Waypoints that you have created and stored in the StreetPilot III can be found by selecting the at fe sel Waypoints option of the Find menu You can find a waypoint from a list of waypoints By Name or Monticello KS 52 Nearest using the procedure explained in the steps above f ee Ma KS aa The Waypoint Information page step 2 above displays the waypoint name a map symbol the Holliday KS 67 location in lat lon elevation and three on screen buttons Route to It Show it on the map or Delete HE to find by name the Waypoint Nearest cities are listed in order according to their respective mileage from your present position Finding a City Cities can be found by selecting the Cities option of the Find menu The City Information page for the selected city displays the city name the size by population and the distance from your location Cities by Name You can view it on the map Show Map or Route to It from your current location or save it as a VASTERAS waypoint Save as Waypoint Cities can be found in the built in basemap or in data downloaded a V ster s Select Map N1318 from a MapSource CD V sterf N 1350 n a Viisterhe N 1793 To find a city in MapSource data or built in basemap data City Navigator Europe Viistersh SSE NE 1613 V stertorp SHE N 1310 1 Follow th
87. t and also provides a standardized fixed column ASCII output with data for position track speed etc None provides no interfacing capabilities See page 55 for more information on wiring and interfacing Reference System Setup e Routing Time Safety Track Log Language Interface Format GARMIN GARMIN DGPS The StreetPilot III allows you to choose from a number of input output formats 49 Reference System Setup e Routing Time Safety Track Log Language Interface Format GARMIN GARMIN GARMIN DGPS The Interface tab provides eight possible Input and Output settings including None 50 To select an input output interface format With the System Setup on the screen select the file tab for Interface and press ENTER 2 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the Format field and press ENTER A pop up window will show the available settings 3 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired setting and press ENTER 4 If required for the setting for RTCM In and RTCM In Text Out highlight the BAUD RATE field press ENTER select the desired rate and press ENTER again 5 For Garmin DGPS and RTCM In NMEA Out the Beacon field may be set to Scan or Manual If Manual is selected enter the beacon frequency and bit rate in the appropriate fields Vehicle Installation The StreetPilot III is portable allowing you to easily carry the unit fr
88. tab is selected 2 Once the desired file tab has been selected use the DOWN key to select the desired option to view or modify 3 Press ENTER to change to a different option In most cases a list of available options is shown 4 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select the desired choice then press ENTER again to accept the change 5 Use the UP key to return to the file tab area and select another file tab if desired At some point in time you may desire to restore the default System Setup settings of the StreetPilot III This can be done by selecting the option called Restore Original Settings To restore the original settings 1 Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to move the cursor to the file tab for which you want to restore the original settings 2 Press the MENU key A window is displayed with Restore Original Settings selected 3 Press ENTER Only the settings for that file tab are modified 4 If desired repeat steps 1 through 3 for other file tabs The file tab headings and System Setup functions are General GPS Mode Units Voice Battery Type Attention Tone and Keypress Tone Guidance Off Route Recalculation and Next Turn Pop Up Routing Route Preference Calculation Method Ask Me My Preference Calculate Routes for and Avoid U Turns Toll Roads and Highways Time Time Format Daylight Savings Time Zone Time Date Sunrise and Sunset Safety Switches Safe Mode On and Off Track Log Recordin
89. table Antenna USB Data Card Programmer Carrying Case 57 58 Appendix D Maintenance Cleaning The StreetPilot II is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components WARNING The StreetPilot III lens is coated with a special anti reflective coating which is very sensitive to skin oils waxes and abrasive cleaners CLEANERS CONTAINING AMMONIA WILL HARM THE ANTI REFLECTIVE COATING It is very important to clean the lens using an eyeglass lens cleaner which is specified as safe for anti reflective coatings and a clean lint free cloth Storage Storing alkaline batteries in the unit for extended periods is not recommended In order to reduce the chance for battery leakage in the battery compartment and map data card slot remove the batteries when storing the unit for more than six months Do not store the StreetPilot III where prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may occur such as in the trunk of a car as permanent damage may result User information such as waypoints routes etc will be retained in the units memory without the need for external power It is always a good practice to back up important user data by manually recording it or downloading it to a PC transferring it to MapSource Water Immers
90. tail or less map area with more detail Press and hold these keys to zoom the map scale rapidly Reference The map can be displayed in a square or wide configu ration for custom viewing The square configuration is shown to the left the wide configuration is shown above Both show Navigation Information For maximum map display you can select Full Screen Map This section of the manual discusses how to select between the displays F a i The Full Screen Map configuration showing no Navigation Information Reference eet 0 0 we 4 0 toto 05 03 Lombard St to Divisadero St Clear driving instructions are displayed when you are navigating a route General Guidance Routing Time Safety Track Log Lan GPS Mode Units Normal Statute _ Voice E Statute pe Guidance and Status Attention Tone Keypress Tone On On Your vehicle speed can be displayed in miles per hour or kilometers per hour 14 When you are not driving on roads that are present in the maps you may see a circle drawn around the position pointer This is the accuracy circle The StreetPilot II uses both map resolution and GPS accuracy in defining your location to a point within this accuracy circle The smaller the circle the more accurate your location More detailed map features as well as information about those features can be displayed using a data card containing map data transferred from a
91. tion and press ENTER 2 Enter your approximate elevation using the ROCKER KEYPAD and press ENTER MapSource Information Page The MapSource Info option displays version and map name s for any MapSource CD ROM data stored on an installed cartridge A box appears to the immediate left of each map name directly under Enabled When the box is checked the designated map data will appear on the map at the appro priate map scales and when within the boundaries of that map area To turn individual MapSource maps on or off 1 MapSource data must first be uploaded to a cartridge and installed in your StreetPilot Ill 2 Select the MapSource Info option from the Main menu then use the ROCKER KEYPAD to scroll through the list of available maps 3 If a check mark appears in the box to the left of a map name that map is turned on and will appear on the map display maps that are disabled cannot be used for routing If necessary highlight the name of any listed map and press ENTER to add or remove the check mark For more information on MapSource and data cards see pages 62 63 System Information Page The System Info window shows the unit software version and unit ID number System Setup Pages Much as the GPS Info MapSource Info and System Info pages the System Setup pages can be accessed by pressing the MENU key twice from any page to display the Main menu Select System Setup and press ENTER This group of pages is u
92. ute Reference Using the Routes Menu a keo Routes 3 Sneed Recalculate He p gt i Henu me O32 i ka Configure Routine wm for Hain a 1 35 N You can change the routing preferences directly from the Routes menu by pressing the MENU key Once the new preferences are set you can recalculate the route with the Recalculate option eae Saved Sausalito from 16th St To save a route select Save from the Routes menu and press the OK button on the Route Saved window 33 Reference Using the Routes Menu Ea Routes St es Detour Distance ME x a 1 2 mile je 2 wiles k ne 1 5 miles i 02 az j 15 miles sai Time to Go mapsource us Wi 00 29 The StreetPilot III lets you select a specific detour distance and calculates a new route based on this information _W Routes Recalculate Detour 5 Stop FE i Via Point A Distance elAdd Via Point F2 BIR i Remove Vig Point Time to Go List Via points are semen points hat can be added to your route using the Add Via Point option under the Via Point feature of the Routes menu 34 To stop a Route 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu 2 Select Stop and press ENTER The current route becomes inactive To resume a Route 1 Press the ROUTE key to view the Routes menu 2 Select Resume and press ENTER The current route becomes active again To save a Route 1
93. y Navigator A CD ROM containing MapSource City Navigator mapping software is included with your StreetPilot HI City Navigator is designed specifically for the StreetPilot III and contains detailed street maps and points of interest for major cities This mapping software allows for automatic routing the map data also contains turn restrictions and other routing information With City Navigator data in your StreetPilot III simply enter an address or intersection or search for a point of interest using the FIND key and the StreetPilot II will automatically plan a route and provide turn by turn directions to that location You may also view the address phone number and map location of services or points of interest Be aware that depending on the City Navigator version not all areas are covered in detail by the City Navigator CD To get detailed street level routing for major cities you need to download maps from the City Navigator CD Additional MapSource Products Additional City Navigator coverage areas are also available for using the StreetPilot II in many other parts of the world When outside major metropolitan areas covered by City Navigator signifi cantly less road detail is included but it is typically sufficient to navigate from city to city along major roads MapSource MetroGuide which is available for purchase separately also works well with the StreetPilot III Like City Navigator MetroGuide offers automatic routing and turn by
94. y Navigator CD and started the MapSource program on your PC move the cursor to the pull down menu at the top of the screen and select City Navigator Now select the detailed coverage areas you want to download You can continue to add map areas until the total map size reaches the limit of your data card Click on the download button at the top of the screen and the information quickly downloads to the data card As you load different map areas MapSource will overwrite previously stored data Older model PC s may not have a USB Port or operating system support for a USB connection In such instances you may program the data card directly through the StreetPilot III Connect the Street Pilot III to the PC using the supplied PC cable Insert the data card into the StreetPilot III Run the MapSource program select the desired maps and transfer the map data Using this method to program your data card is MUCH slower than using a USB connection Map data that transfers in minutes using a USB programmer can take 30 minutes or longer when programmed through the StreetPilot III For more information please refer to the MapSource Users Manual and Reference Guide under Creating and Using Map Sets and Transferring Data Installing the Data Card When you re finished downloading remove the data card from the USB Programmer and insert it into the slot with the label facing toward the front of the StreetPilot III Make sure the connecto
95. ycle necessary CJ Toll Roads C Highways Toll Roads if checked the StreetPilot HI will avoid entering toll roads but will still do so if the other alternatives take you too far out of your way Avoid Lets you avoid certain things that may be undesirable on your route U turns can be avoided when planning your route e Highways if checked the StreetPilot III will avoid routing you through interstates and major highways but will still do so if the other alternatives take you too far out of your way 46 Time Tab Time Format Allows you to choose from a 12 or 24 hour time format When you select the 12 hour time format the clock will read like a standard clock with 12 hour AM and PM cycles The 24 hour option sets the clock to display a 24 hour cycle military time Time Zone Can be set to either one of the U S time zones or to any other time zone by selecting Other and entering a specific UTC time offset Refer to the instructions for setting UTC Time Offset on page 59 Daylight Savings Can be turned On Off or set to Automatic Time Date Sunrise and Sunset Determined by the satellite information being received cannot be changed Safety Tab The StreetPilot III is equipped with a Safe Mode feature to improve driver safety By default this feature is enabled but can be turned off to allow a passenger to operate the unit When your vehicle is moving Safe Mode disables th

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