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Garmin nvi 5000 User's Manual

1. Restore testore the original volume settings n vi 5000 Owner s Manual WHERE TO The Where to menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations To learn how to perform a simple search see page 4 Finding an Address 1 Touch Where to gt Address 2 Touch Change State Province if necessary 3 Touch Search All OR Touch Spell City enter the city and touch Done Select the city in the list 4 Enter the number of the address and touch Done 5 Enter the street name and touch Done Select the correct street in the list if necessary TIP Touch Near to change the search area See page 11 nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual WHERE TO 6 Touch the address if necessary 7 Touch Go to navigate to this location Go Page Options New Century Aircenter 1 New Century Pky New Century KS 66031 913 782 5335 Back Show Map Touch Show Map to view this location on the map If the GPS mode is off touch Set Location to set your current location here Touch Save to save this location to your Favorites See page 8 WHERE TO Setting a Home Location You can set a home location for the place you return to most often 1 Touch Where to gt Go Home OR Touch Tools gt My Data gt Set Home Location 2 Select an option Going Home After you set your home location you can route to it at any time by touching Where to gt Go Home Changing Your Home
2. garmin audible com and download the book to your computer 5 Use AudibleManager to transfer the book to your nuvi or SD card nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS A TIP Refer to the AudibleManager Help file for detailed instructions Select Help gt Help Playing Video WARNING Do not attempt to operate or watch video input while operating a vehicle Driver operation or viewing of video input while the vehicle is moving could cause an accident or collision resulting in property damage serious injury or death Your n vi accepts NTSC composite video You need an A V adapter cable available from Garmin or an electronics store Your video device may require an additional adapter cable For more information go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer 1 Connect the small end of the A V adapter cable to the A V In connector on the right side of the cradle 19 Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS 2 Connect the red white and yellow NOTE To return to the Video connectors to the corresponding Input page while a video is plugs on your video device playing touch anywhere on the screen A V IN S S oU G6 Conner A NOTE There will be black lines around the video image 3 Apply external power to the video device if necessary Turn on the video device 4 Touch Yes to switch to the video To automatically switch to the video open the Menu page and touch Tool
3. 3 Touch Avoid to avoid this delay n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Traffic Icons North International American e Road Construction Ce Ce o gt Travel Information a Severity Color Code I Green Low severity traffic is flowing normally Yellow Medium severity traffic is a bit congested I Red High severity traffic is heavily congested or stopped nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual Usinc FM TRAFFic Traffic Subscriptions See pages 34 36 for information about adding a traffic subscription For more information about traffic subscriptions go to www garmin com fmtraffic NOTE You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver if it came with one The subscription activates automatically after your nuvi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider 2 PLAYING AUDIO THROUGH THE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS PLayinG Aupio THROUGH Manually Tuning the FM THE VEHICLE s SPEAKERS Transmitter If you are not using an FM traffic receiver select an FM channel for the Before using the FM transmitter in your area see the FM transmitter legal notice on page FM transmitter 43 1 From the Menu page touch Volume gt Audio Output gt FM The FM transmitter on your n vi lets Transmitter you listen to your nuvi audio on an FM 2 Tune your stereo to an FM nr channel that has a lot of static and i has a low FM frequency numbe
4. Location To change your home location you must first delete it from your Favorites 1 Touch Where to gt Favorites 2 Touch Home gt Edit gt Delete After you delete your home location reset it by following steps in the Setting a Home Location section Favorites You can save your favorite places in the Favorites category so you can quickly find and create routes to them Your home location is also stored in Favorites Saving Your Current Location 1 From the Map page touch the vehicle icon OR Touch Tools gt Where Am l 2 Touch Save Location 3 Enter a name for the location using the on screen keyboard 4 Touch Done to save the location to Favorites Saving Places You Find 1 When you find a place you want to save touch Save 2 Touch OK The place is saved in Favorites n vi 5000 Owner s Manual WHERE TO Finding Saved Places Finding a Place by inurl to gt Your Spelling the Name RAVES OC PIONS aime If you know the name of the location you are looking for you can spell it using the i Touch Nhere los Favorites on screen keyboard You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow 2 Touch the location you want to adit the search Editing Your Favorites 3 Touch Edit 1 Touch Where to gt Spell Name 2 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name Touch Done Delete 4 Touch a button to edit the location e Name enter a new na
5. The data 1s updated at least weekly so you always have access to the most recent information You can purchase a new region or extend nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual APPENDIX an existing subscription at any time Each region that you purchase has its own expiration date CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a custom point of interest POI or safety camera database Custom Points of Interest Use the POI Loader to load custom POIs onto your n vi POI databases are available from various companies on the Internet Some custom databases contain alert information for points such as safety cameras and school zones Go to www garmin com extras and click POI Loader to install the POI Loader onto your computer For more information refer to the POI Loader Help file press F1 to open the Help file To view your Custom POIs touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs 39 APPENDIX To change the proximity alert settings touch Tools gt Settings gt Proximity Points gt Alerts To delete the Custom POIs from your n vi connect your n vi to your computer Open the Garmin poi folder in the n vi drive or the SD card drive Delete the file entitled poi gpi TourGuide The TourGuide allows your n vi to play third party GPS guided audio tours These audio tours can take you on a route while playing interesting facts about historical sites along the way For mo
6. Using your nuvi you can listen to playlists created on your computer You can also save playlists using your nuvi To save your current playlist 1 While listening to music touch Browse gt Playlists gt Current Playlist gt Save 2 Enter a name and touch Done To create a new playlist 1 In the music player touch Browse gt Playlists gt New Select a song from a category and touch Save Enter a name and touch Done To add more songs to your new playlist touch Edit gt Add Songs Select more songs from the categories nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual To create a playlist on a computer if Using your computer and an audio program create a playlist of music files Save the playlist as an M3U or M3U8 file NOTE You may need to edit the M3U M3U8 file with a text editor such as Notepad to remove the path link to the music file The M3U M3U8 file should only list the music file names Refer to the Help file for the audio program Transfer the playlist and the music files to the nuvi or SD drive see pages 21 22 The M3U M3U8 file must be in the same location as the music files He play a playlist In the music player touch Browse gt Playlists All available playlists appear Touch a playlist and touch Play 17 Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS To edit a playlist Tue Welcome to Auditel 1 While listening to music touch Narrator No narrator Browse gt Pl
7. has acquired satellite signals Now you can select a destination and navigate to it For more information about GPS see page 41 and visit www garmin com aboutGPS wep 3 Use the nuvi Where to Oo map GPS satellite strength Current time touch to change time settings Touch to find a destination Touch to view the map Touch to adjust the volume Touch to use the tools such as media players settings and Help GETTING STARTED Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when searching for addresses cities and other locations The detailed map loaded in your n vi contains millions of points of interest such as restaurants hotels and auto services ohnson County Executive Ai 15345 S Pflumm Rd BankWATM Shopping New Century Aircenter 1 New Century Pky Entertamment Recreation Arecha Hospital 1 Touch Where to 2 Select a category 3 Select a destination New Century Aircenter 1 New Century Pky New Century KS 66031 913 782 5335 Show Map 4 Touch Go Touch kit and hkl to see more choices A speed limit icon 65 may appear as you travel on major roadways This icon displays the current speed limit of the roadway 4 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Following Your Route Adding a Via Point As you travel your n vi guides you to You can add stops via points to your your destination wi
8. switches to video mode when an A V cable is connected 33 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI e Always to automatically switch to video mode e Prompt to prompt you to switch to video mode When the prompt appears touch Yes to play your video e Ignore to ignore an external video device connected to your n vi This option requires you to select View Video on the Video Input page to view video input View Video select to view video input from an external source on your n vi Restore testore the original video input settings Changing the Proximity Points Settings You must have proximity points such as custom Points of Interest POIs a safety camera database or a TourGuide loaded to adjust the proximity point settings See pages 39 40 Touch Tools 34 gt Settings gt Proximity Points Alerts touch to turn on or off the alerts when you approach custom POIs or safety cameras Audio touch to change the audio notification when you approach a proximity point on your route Viewing Traffic Subscription Information The FM TMC traffic receiver is an optional accessory for the n vi 5000 With the traffic receiver connected touch Tools gt Settings gt Traffic NOTE You can only access the traffic settings if your n vi is connected to external power and an FM TMC traffic receiver n vi 5000 Owner s Manual NOTE If your traffic receiver has a trial subscription it does not need to
9. Customizing your nuvVi 30 Changing the System Settings sscrcacistirsvstrioviniuniariors 30 Changing the Navigation DOMINOS sicrcacnstinvivenieactuierecitien 30 Adding Security Settings 31 Updating the Time Settings 31 Adjusting the Display DOMINOS serai 31 Changing the Map Settings 32 Setting the Languages 33 Adjusting Video Input DOMINOS criin 33 Changing the Proximity Points Settings scctiscivtrrerdrvericiiiariens 34 Viewing Traffic Subscription Information 34 Restoring All Settings 36 Clearing User Data 36 Adjusting the Volume Levels 36 Appendix csesecesteeesseeeeseeensseens 37 Locking Your n vi sssr 37 Calibrating the Screen 37 Additional Maps 0ccce 37 iil PREFACE Updating the Software 38 Extras and Optional Accessories scssscsssssteeseeees 38 Changing the Fuse 08 40 Removing the nuvi and Mount 41 About GPS Satellite Signals 41 Caring for Your NUVI 41 Specifications ccccsscesseeees 44 HINGE EEE as 45 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Your nuvi Unit Power button GPS antenna mini USB connector Speakers External antenna connector Light sensor SD card slot WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information Sta
10. be activated and you do not need to purchase a subscription until the trial subscription expires North American Options Your FM traffic subscriptions and expiration dates are listed Touch Add to add a subscription Non North American Options Auto select which provider to use Select Auto to use the best provider for the area or select a specific provider to use Search search for additional TMC traffic providers To increase the search time touch Yes to clear provider table Subscriptions view your FM traffic subscriptions and expiration dates Touch Add to add a subscription nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Adding a Subscription You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your subscription expires Go to the Garmin FM Traffic Web site at www garmin com fmtraffic NOTE You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver if it came with one The subscription activates automatically after your nuvi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the service provider 1 From the Menu page touch Tools gt Settings gt Traffic 2 For Non North American units touch Subscriptions gt Add For North American units touch Add 3 Write down the FM traffic receiver s unit ID 4 Go to www garmin com fmtraffic to purchase a subscription and get a 2o character code 35 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI 5 Touch Next on the nuv
11. com nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual 49 For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com A GARMIN 2007 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire SO40 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00857 00 Rev C
12. cup mount Fit the bottom of your nuvi into the cradle Tilt the nuvi back until it snaps into place lt 4 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle key is turned to the ON ACC position If you are using a traffic receiver in Europe secure the traffic receiver s antenna to the windshield using the suction cups To mount the nuvi using the dashboard mount Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your unit to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations n vi 5000 Owner s Manual mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Remove the clear plastic cover from the top of the disk 5 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk Flip the lever down toward the disk Step 2 Acquire Satellites With your n vi connected to a power outlet in your vehicle travel outdoors to an open area out of garages and away from tall buildings Stop your vehicle Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual CAUTION The permanent GETTING STARTED The aalillll bars indicate GPS satellite strength When one bar is green the n vi
13. is legal in the United States the allowable output power for FM transmitters is lower in the United States than it 1s in those European countries that allow FM transmitters The n vi models sold in Europe contain the higher powered European FM transmitter and cannot be legally used in the United States You accept full responsibility for complying with all such laws and regulations applicable in your particular country of operation You must disable the FM transmitter before using your European model n vi in the United States 43 APPENDIX Specifications Physical size 143 5 mm W x 94 2 mm H x 20 3 mm D 5 65 W x 3 71 Hx 80 D Weight 263 3 g 9 29 oz Display 5 2 diagonal 800 x 480 pixels WVGA TFT landscape display with white backlight and touch screen Case Not waterproof IPXO Operating Temperature range 5 158 F 15 70 C Data storage Internal memory and optional removable SD card Computer interface USB mass storage plug and play Headphone jack Standard 3 5 mm Composite Video Jack Standard 3 5 mm 4 pole Power input 12 24 V DC vehicle power using the included vehicle power 4d cable or AC power using the optional accessory Usage 4 2 W at 12 0 V Typical GPS receiver High sensitivity Acquisition times Warm lt 1 sec Cold lt 38 sec Factory Reset lt 48 sec Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky n vi
14. the screen to stop the slide show My Data Use this tool to manage and delete your saved data such as your Favorites If you have transferred a route from MapSource touch Tools gt My Data gt Import Route s From File to use that route in your n vi n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Usinc FM Trarric Use an FM TMC Traffic Message Channel traffic receiver to receive traffic information broadcast over the FM Radio Data System For information about FM traffic receivers and coverage areas see www garmin com traffic for the accuracy of the traffic information The FM traffic receiver receives signals from the traffic service provider and shows that information on your n vi and n vi must be in data range of an FM station transmitting TMC data to receive traffic information connected to the optional FM traffic receiver to access traffic information nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual NOTE Garmin is not responsible NOTE The FM traffic receiver NOTE The niivi must be Usinc FM TRAFFic To the power outlet in the vehicle To the power connector on the nuvi cradle NOTE If your FM TMC traffic receiver has an antenna with suction cups on it route the antenna on your windshield vertically using the suction cups LED Blink Codes The green Power LED lights when connected to external power The Status LED indicates the signal reception e Yellow dot dash flashes determining which country you a
15. to your computer using the USB cable 3 Run WebUpdater and follow the on screen instructions 38 After confirming that you want to perform an update WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your n vi Extras and Optional Accessories For more information about optional accessories go to http buy garmin com www garmin com extras or contact your Garmin dealer Garmin Travel Guide Much like a paper travel guide the Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed information about places such as restaurants and hotels To purchase a Garmin Travel Guide go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer To use the Travel Guide insert the SD card into your nuvi Touch Where to gt Extras Touch the name of your Travel Guide to open it n vi 5000 Owner s Manual SaversGuide With the SaversGuide preprogrammed SD data card and membership card your n vi is a digital coupon book To purchase SaversGuide accessories go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer To use the SaversGuide insert the SD card into your nuvi Touch Where to gt Extras gt SaversGuide Safety Cameras Safety camera information 1s available in some areas Check http my garmin com for availability For these areas the nuvi includes the locations of hundreds of safety cameras Your nuvi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast
16. touch the Turn In field on the Map page or touch any turn on the Turn List page Usinc THE Menia PLAYERS Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS Playing Music Load music files to the internal memory or SD card See pages 21 22 Touch Tools gt Music Player Touch Browse Touch a category A WwW N gt To play the entire category from the beginning of the list touch the first song listed To play a specific song touch the title Current song Album art Tithe Track 1 Artist Unkricww Artist Albumi Unknown Albin LOG 00R 32 3 a Song status bar e Touch to adjust the volume e Tap to play the previous song on the playlist touch and hold to rewind through the current song 16 Tap amp to skip to the next song on the playlist touch and hold to skip ahead through the current song Touch to pause the song Touch Repeat to repeat the current playlist Touch Shuffle to play songs in random order Touch the album art to view details about the music file TIP You can rewind and skip through the current song using the song status bar Tap a point on the status bar to rewind or skip to that point You can also touch hold and drag the status bar to a certain place in the song Supported File Types The n vi supports MP3 music files M3U and M3U8 playlist files and Ogg and FLAC audio files n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS Creating and Listening to Playlists
17. 000 Owner s Manual Safe Mode 31 Safety Camera 39 40 satellite signals 3 41 saving places you find 7 8 your current location 8 13 23 school zone database 39 screen brightness 31 calibrating 37 Color mode 32 screen shot 32 SD card 21 44 slot 1 search area 11 security location 37 security settings 31 settings 30 35 restoring 34 setting your location 7 13 simulating a route 30 software license agreement 49 software update 38 software version 30 specifications 44 speed limit icon 4 spelling the name 9 storing your n vi 42 43 suction cup mount 2 supported file types 21 system settings 30 T text language 33 time settings 31 time zone 31 Tools 3 23 24 touch screen calibrating 37 cleaning 42 settings 31 32 TourGuide 40 41 Track Up 32 traffic 25 27 adding traffic subscriptions 34 35 avoiding 26 coverage areas 25 icons 27 incidents 26 receivers 25 transferring files 21 22 Travel Guide 38 trip data reset 15 Trip Information page 15 triplog 32 4 turn by turn directions 15 Turn List page 15 U unitID 30 updating maps 37 38 software 38 USB 1 ejecting 22 mass storage mode 21 22 user data delete 36 V vehicle icon 14 32 via point adding 5 video input 19 20 33 34 voice personality 33 volume 1 3 6 36 for media player 6 36 for navigation prompts 6 36 W WebUpdater 38 Where AmI 23 Where To 4 7 13 See finding places Z zoom 12 32 48 n vi 5000 Owner
18. 1 35 N US 169 N 157 1 35 N Y U5 50 E towards a Kansas City 0 87 P 500 west Pennway 01 08 Faj 6 37 Exit 1C Southwest Blvd W Penn Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn Page 14 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Trip Information Page The Trip Information page displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip To view the Trip Information page touch the Speed or Arrival field on the Map page If you make frequent stops leave the n vi turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip Resetting Trip Information If you want accurate trip information reset the trip information before beginning a trip Touch Reset Trip to reset the information on the Trip Information page Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual Usinc THE MAIN PAGES Turn List Page When you are navigating a route the Turn List page displays turn by turn instructions for your entire route and the distance between turns Touch the text bar at the top of the Map page to open the Turn List page Touch a turn to view the Next Turn page for that turn Touch View All to return to the Turn List page Touch the arrows to scroll through the list Next Turn Page When you are navigating a route the Next Turn page shows the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the turn To view an upcoming turn on the map
19. 30 H headphone jack 44 help 23 home location 8 J JPEG loading 21 viewing 24 K keyboard 10 11 language mode 10 33 layout 10 30 kilometers 30 L languages setting 33 text 33 voice 33 46 legal notice FM transmitter 43 locking your n vi 37 M M3U playlist format 17 map additional 37 browsing 12 customizing 32 detail level 32 enabling detail maps 32 moving 12 perspective 32 updating 37 version 32 viewing 3 zoom 12 MapSource 37 maximum speed reset 15 media players 16 19 Menu page 3 miles 30 mounting 2 on dashboard 2 MP3 music files loading 21 22 playing 16 MSN Direct 24 music 16 18 music player 23 See media players My Data 24 myGarmin 1 N navigation 5 mode 30 settings 30 31 Next Turn page 15 O offroad routing 13 30 on screen keyboard 10 11 on unit Help 24 output audio headphone jack 44 vehicle speakers 28 P pictures 24 PIN Garmin Lock 31 playing video 19 20 playlist 17 creating 17 editing 18 from a computer 17 playing 17 saving current 17 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Points of Interest POIs finding 11 loading 39 viewing 32 position icon 32 Power button 1 prompted detour 31 Q QWERTY keyboard 30 R recently found locations 10 registering 42 removing the mount 41 resetting maximum speed 15 trip data 15 routes 11 12 adding a stop 5 detour 6 editing 12 following 5 importing 24 38 offroad 30 preferences 30 simulating 30 stopping 6 nuvi 5
20. 5000 Owner s Manual Symbols 2 D 3 D map view 32 A about GPS 41 accessories 38 40 acquiring satellites 3 additional maps 37 38 alerts proximity 34 safety camera 39 anti theft feature 31 37 audible books 18 19 audio output 28 29 audio version 30 auto tune 28 avoiding road types 30 theft 37 42 traffic 27 B background color 32 bookmarks 18 books 18 19 brightness 31 browsing the map 12 nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual caring for your n vi 41 42 clearing user data 36 computer connection 21 coordinates 13 cradle 2 current location save 8 customizing your nuvi 30 36 custom POIs 39 D dashboard disk 2 Declaration of Conformity 49 deleting all user data 36 bookmark 19 character 10 custom POIs 40 Favorites 8 9 files 22 playlist 18 recent finds list 10 route 12 detail maps 32 detour 6 diacritical characters 10 display settings 31 32 driving directions 15 emergency assistance 23 external antenna connector 1 Extras 38 40 F Favorites 8 9 files 21 22 deleting 22 loading 21 managing 21 22 supported types 21 transferring 22 finding places 4 by address 7 by name 9 10 Go page options 7 intersection 13 itemonmap 12 near another location 11 Points of Interest 11 recent selections 10 saved places Favorites 9 FM traffic receiver 25 27 FM transmitter 28 29 legal information 43 44 setup 28 fuse changing 40 45 games 24 Garmin Lock 31 37 gohome 8 Go page options 7 GPS 3 on off
21. A GARMIN Owner s Manual ma ul J Where to GPS navigatol 2007 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151 Street Liberty House No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Hounsdown Business Park Shir Taipei County Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 Southampton Hampshire Tel 886 2 2642 9199 800 1020 S040 9RB UK Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Fax 913 397 8282 Tel 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK 0808 2380000 within the UK Fax 44 0 870 8501251 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 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 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 its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of su
22. AV OMICS sarimie 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Finding a Place by Spelling the PIC CS ccetnsecenetiniiewnneteteen 10 Finding Points of Interest 11 Searching Near Another PO CAUGM A 11 Creating and Navigating ROUES ae erccceeevoentarsanereraetnnesients 11 Finding a Place Using the Ma siecsecceeretatreaviecrinarmiaeveatvaaaent 12 Entering Coordinates 13 Navigating Off Road 13 Finding an Intersection 13 Using the Main Pages 14 Map P gens 14 Trip Information Page 00 15 Turn List Page 15 Next Turn Page sssr 15 Using the Media Players 16 Playing MUSIC sssr 16 Listening to Audible Books 18 Playing Video sssr 19 Managing Files 21 Supported File Types 0 5 21 Loading Files saser 21 Deleting Files srn 22 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Using the Tools cccsssesseeee SCHINUS aiios an Where Am 1 ccscescstseserseeseess Using FM Traffic LED Blink Codes nsss Traffic In Your Area Traffic on Your Road l a Traffic on Your Route 008 Traffic ICONS vo ecesseeeesssseresseseeees Severity Color Code n se Traffic Subscriptions 0 Playing Audio Through the Vehicle s Speakers ssns Auto Tuning the FM Transmitter Manually Tuning the FM Transmitter n vi 5000 Owner s Manual 23 PREFACE Frequency Selection Tips 28 FM Transmitter Information 29
23. arage your n vi cannot acquire satellites Go outside to an area free from tall obstructions to use your niivi nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual APPENDIX When your nuvi has acquired satellite signals the signal strength bars on the Menu page are green snl When it loses satellite signals the bars turn red or are empty scot For more information about GPS go to www garmin com aboutGPS Caring for Your nuvi Your nuvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently damaged if exposed to excessive shock or vibration To minimize the risk of damage to your nuvi avoid dropping your unit and operating it in high shock and high vibration environments 41 APPENDIX Cleaning the nuvi The n vi is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning Clean the outer casing of the n vi not the touch screen using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe it dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components Cleaning the Touch Screen Clean the touch screen with a soft clean lint free cloth Use water isopropyl alcohol or eyeglass cleaner if needed Apply the liquid to the cloth and then gently wipe the touch screen Protecting Your nuvi e Carry and store your n vi in the optional carrying case e Do not store the nuvi where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent da
24. at you should touch a series of items For e Unlock optional maps example if you see touch Where to gt Favorites you should touch the Where to button and then touch Favorites Contact Garmin site Contact Garmin if you have any questions nuvi Ti ps and Shortcuts while using your nuvi In the USA e To quickly return to the Menu page touch contact Garmin Product Support by phone and hold Back 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 or go to Touch Mal and Lakes to see more choices www garmin com support e To adjust the volume touch Volume on the In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at Menu page 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK or 0808 2380000 UK only nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual i PREFACE PU OT AG cacisecaspacnecsusineuninessacdeneaancecs i Manual Conventions 0008 i nuvi Tips and Shortcuts 00 i myGarmin S i Contact Garmin ccsceseseeseees i Getting Started 1 Your n vi Unit ee essesseeeeeees 1 Step 1 Mount the nuvi 2 Step 2 Acquire Satellites 3 Step 3 Use the nuvVi c0 3 Finding Your Destination 4 Following Your Route 5 Adding a Via Point Taking a Detour 6 Stopping the Route 08 6 Adjusting the Volume 6 Where toO i isisecaceinisateintvcnceinssttseovace T Finding an Adress scsseseee T Go Page Options ccseesee 7 Setting a Home Location 8 F
25. aylists ail 2 Select the playlist you want to edit and touch Edit e Change Name change the name of the playlist Touch to adjust the volume Add Songs add a song to e Touch amp to skip a section and the playlist touch to jump back Touch and e Remove Songs select the hold to fast forward or songs you want to remove from ind the playlist and touch OK bis o e Delete Playlist delete the PG o i DOOk selected playlist e Touch the book cover art to view more detailed information Listening to Audible Using Bookmarks Books To create a bookmark To purchase books from Audible com 1 On the Audible Player touch go to http garmin audible com Create Listening to a Book 2 Touch Save 1 Touch Tools gt Audible Player 3 Use the on screen keyboard to enter a name for the bookmark 4 Touch Done 2 Touch Browse 3 Touch a category and then touch a book title 18 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual 5 Touch Play to listen to the book from the bookmark OR Touch Edit to change the bookmark name or delete the bookmark To play a bookmark 1 On the Audible Player touch View 2 Select a bookmark from the list to play the book Loading Audible Books 1 Create an Audible com account at http garmin audible com 2 Download AudibleManager 3 Open AudibleManager Follow the on screen instructions to activate your nuvi one time process 4 Purchase a book at http
26. ch changes or improvements 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 niivi MapSource and TourGuide are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries myGarmin and Garmin Lock are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Audible com and AudibleManager are registered trademarks of Audible Inc Audible Inc 1997 2008 SaversGuide is a registered trademark of Entertainment Publications Inc MSN is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners C January 2008 Part Number 190 00857 00 Rev C Printed in Taiwan PREFACE PREFACE myGarmin Go to http my garmin com to access the latest services for your Garmin products Manual Conventions When you are instructed to touch something Register your Garmin unit use your finger to touch an item on the screen i Subscribe to online services for safety The small arrows gt used in the text indicate camera information see page 39 th
27. dinates 2 Touch Format to change the type of coordinates Because different maps and charts use different position formats the nuvi allows you to choose the correct coordinate format for the type of map you are using nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual WHERE TO 3 Enter the coordinates and touch Done Navigating Off Road If you are not following roadways as you navigate use Off Road mode Touch Tools gt Settings gt Navigation gt Route Preference gt Off Road gt OK Select a destination and touch Go to navigate off road to the destination Finding an Intersection You can search for an intersection the same way you search for an address by touching Where to gt Intersection After entering street information select the intersection from a list UsinG THE Main PAGES UsinG THE Main PAGES Map Page Touch W View map to open the Map page The amp vehicle icon shows your current location Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map see page 12 Touch the text bar to open the Turn List page Continue on 35 N 4a Touch to zoom out Touch to zoom in Touch Menu to return to the Menu Touch the vehicle icon to save your page current location Touch Arrival or _ Touch Turn In to Speed to open the 2 20 Menu 137 open the Next Turn Trip Information page page Map Page while Navigating a Route re 0 87 1 35 N US 169 N US 50 E A LE Turn right onto gt
28. erating system to learn how to map the drives Step 3 Transfer Files to Your nuvi Copy and paste files from your computer into the n vi drives or volumes 1 Browse your computer for the file you want to copy 2 Highlight the file and select Edit gt Copy 3 Open the Garmin or SD card drive or volume 4 Select Edit gt Paste The file appears in the list of files on the nuvi memory or SD card ZZ NOTE On some operating Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files click the Eject icon in your system tray or drag the volume icon to the Trash on Mac computers Unplug your nuvi from your computer Deleting Files With the nuvi connected to your computer open the n vi or SD card drive or volume Highlight the file that you want to delete and press the Delete key on the computer keyboard CAUTION If you are unsure about the purpose for a file do NOT delete it Your n vi memory contains important system files that should NOT be deleted Be cautious of files located in folders entitled Garmin n vi 5000 Owner s Manual USING THE TOOLS The Tools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling across town or across the globe Settings For information about the settings see pages 30 36 Where Am I Touch Where Am I to view information about your current location This is a helpful feature if you need to tell emergency
29. i enter the code and touch Done The traffic subscription code cannot be reused You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service If you own multiple FM traffic receivers you must obtain a new code for each receiver Restoring All Settings 1 Touch Tools gt Settings 2 Touch Restore 3 Touch Yes 36 Clearing User Data CAUTION This deletes all user entered information 1 Hold your finger on the lower right corner of the nuvi s screen while turning on the nuvi 2 Keep your finger pressed until the prompt appears 3 Touch Yes to clear all user data All original settings are restored Any items that you have saved are erased Adjusting the Volume Levels From the Menu page touch Volume to adjust the master volume level To adjust the volume levels for the navigation prompts and media player touch Mixer Restore testore the original volume settings n vi 5000 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Locking Your nuvi Garmin Lock is a theft deterrent system that locks your n vi Each time you turn on the ntivi enter the PIN or drive to the security location to unlock the unit 1 Touch Tools gt Settings gt Security 2 Touch the button beside Garmin Lock 3 Enter a 4 digit PIN and drive to a security location What is a Security Location Select a location you return to often such as your home for your security location If the nuvi has satellite signals and you are at
30. mage 42 Do not expose the n vi to water Contact with water can cause this unit to malfunction Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touch screen or damage may result Though a PDA stylus can be used to operate the touch screen never attempt this while operating a vehicle Avoiding Theft e To avoid theft remove the unit and the mount from sight when not in use Remove the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment Register your product at http my garmin com Use the Garmin Lock feature See page 37 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Important Legal Notice Regarding Your FM Transmitter Your nuvi product contains an FM transmitter Read the following notices Using Your nuvi FM Transmitter in Europe Use of FM transmitters is currently illegal in certain European countries due to specific radio frequency restrictions You must check the local regulations in all European countries in which you intend to use the FM transmitter to ensure its legality You accept full responsibility for complying with all such laws and regulations applicable in your particular country of operation Garmin disclaims all responsibility for your failure to follow local laws and regulations See www garmin com fm notice for more information nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Using Your nuvi FM Transmitter in the United States While use of FM transmitters
31. me and touch Done e Symbol touch a symbol e Delete touch to remove this item from your Favorites Touch Yes nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual 9 WHERE TO Using the On Screen Keyboard When an on screen keyboard appears touch a letter or number to enter it ceneri RA naonononon olule Ajsjojrjsjujsjk i adzixlcivisinimi Back Mode amp Done Touch lus to add a space Touch K to delete the character Touch Ril and I to move the cursor Touch u amp to switch between uppercase and lowercase characters Touch Mode to select a keyboard language mode Touch to enter punctuation and special characters 10 A NOTE The amp button appears on the keyboard depending on the keyboard language selected Touch amp to view diacritical characters Touch the button again to return to the full keyboard A TIP You can change the keyboard layout to ABCDE See page 30 Finding Recently Found Places Your n vi stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found list The most recently viewed places appear at the top of the list Touch Where to gt Recently Found to view items recently found Deleting Recently Found Places To remove all places from the Recently Found list touch Clear gt Yes n vi 5000 Owner s Manual all items from the Recently Found list are removed This does not delete the actual place from your unit Finding Points of Interest The detailed maps contai
32. ned on your n vi offer many points of interest including lodging banks and shopping Below are instructions for finding and navigating to a restaurant 1 Touch Where to gt Food amp Drink 2 Select the food type from the list 3 Select a restaurant from the list and touch Go to navigate to it Searching Near Another Location 1 Touch Where to gt Near searches for places near your current location nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual NOTE When you touch Clear NOTE Your n vi automatically WHERE TO 2 Select an option e Where Am Now search near your current location e A Different City search near the city you enter e My Current Route search along your route e My Destination search near your current destination Creating and Navigating Routes 1 Touch Where to gt Routes 2 Select the route you want to navigate and touch Go Creating a Saved Route Use your n vi to create and save routes before your next trip You can save up to 10 routes 1 Touch Where to gt Routes gt New 2 Touch Add New Start Point 3 Find a location as your starting point and touch Select 11 WHERE TO 4 Touch Add New End Point 5 Find a location as your ending point and touch Select Touch eal to add another location to your route Touch iil to remove a location Touch Next to calculate your route and view it on the map Touch Save to save this route and e
33. personnel your location Touch a button on the right to view the nearest locations in that category Touch Save Location to save your current location Help Touch Help to get information about using your n vi nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual USING THE TOOLS Routes For information about routes see pages 11 12 Music Player For information about playing music on your n vi see pages 16 18 Audible Player For information on playing audible books see pages 18 19 Traffic You can access traffic information if the n vi is connected to an FM traffic receiver See pages 25 27 for more details about traffic information 23 USING THE TOOLS MSN Direct With an optional MSN Direct Receiver you can access MSN Direct content For more information see www garmin com traffic or http garmin msndirect com To purchase an MSN Direct Receiver see http buy garmin com Games Touch Games to access multiple games available for your nuvi Some of the games are trial versions only For game instructions and purchasing information see WWw garmin com games Picture Viewer Using the Picture Viewer view pictures that you have stored in your n vi 24 1 Touch Tools gt Picture Viewer 2 Touch a picture to view a larger image of it 3 Touch the arrows to view all the images Viewing a Slide Show Touch Slide Show to start a slide show which displays each image for a few moments Touch anywhere on
34. r Auto Tuning the FM 3 Touch E and EA to select the Transmitter same frequency to which your If you are using an FM traffic receiver stereo is tuned the n vi can select a channel for you i Frequency Selection Tips For best results select a frequency below 90 1 FM 1 From the Menu page touch Volume gt Audio Output gt FM Transmitter 2 If you are using a traffic receiver touch Auto Tune Then tune your stereo to the selected channel 28 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual When searching for an appropriate FM frequency on your FM stereo look for an unused frequency that has steady consistent static If you hear slight noises and sounds in the background of the static choose a different frequency As you travel you might need to change the frequency for the FM transmitter A frequency not used by a radio station in your area might be used by a station elsewhere FM Transmitter Information The FM transmitter is intended to transmit the audio from your n vi to your FM stereo Do not adjust your FM settings while you are driving your vehicle The distance between the vehicle power cable the n vi and the FM stereo antenna may also affect the noise level Vehicles with antennas located far nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual PLAYING AUDIO THROUGH THE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS away Such as a rear mounted antenna may experience more interference from outside noise sources than vehicles with front mounted antenna
35. re currently in e Yellow solid searching for signal e Red solid momentary sync loss e Green solid normal traffic data 25 Usinc FM TRAFFic Traffic In Your Area Touch Tools gt Traffic to display traffic incidents in your area Touch View by Road to see the incidents on each road in the area Traffic on Your Road When you are not navigating a route and there is traffic on your road the Map page displays a traffic icon such as or A Touch the icon to view information about the traffic delay initial startup determines which type of traffic icon is used diamond shaped icons for North America triangular icons A for Europe 26 TIP The locale you selected at Traffic on Your Route When calculating your route the n vi examines the current traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time You might still be routed through traffic if no alternative roads exist If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating the n vi automatically recalculates the route The Map page displays or A when there 1s traffic on your route The number in the icon represents the number of minutes the traffic has added to your route which has been automatically calculated into the arrival time shown on the map To avoid traffic on your route 1 On the Map page touch 2 Touch the text bar for more information If there is more than one delay touch Details
36. re information go to www garmin com extras and click POI Loader To view your TourGuide files touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs To change the TourGuide settings touch Tools gt Settings gt Proximity Points gt TourGuide 40 Changing the Fuse CAUTION When replacing the fuse do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper place If your unit will not turn on in your vehicle you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter 1 Unscrew the black round end piece and remove it 2 Remove the End piece fuse glass and silver cylinder and replace it with a new 3A fast blow fuse A Silver tip Fuse 3 Ensure that the silver tip is placed in the black end piece Screw on the black end piece n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Removing the nuvi and Mount To remove the n vi from the cradle press the button on the bottom of the cradle and tilt the n vi forward To remove the cradle from the mount turn the cradle to the right or left Apply pressure in that direction until the cradle snaps off the mount To remove the suction cup mount from the windshield flip the lever toward you Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you About GPS Satellite Signals Your nuvi must acquire GPS Global Positioning System satellite signals to navigate If you are indoors near tall buildings or trees or in a parking g
37. reference select a preference for calculating your route e Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance e Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive e Off Road to calculate point to point routes without roads Avoidances select the road types you want to avoid or not avoid on your routes n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Prompted Detour select to notify you of detours while navigating a route With a route active touch Detour on the Menu page to see a list of detours on your route Restore testore the original navigation settings Adding Security Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Security Safe Mode turn Safe Mode on or off When your vehicle is moving Safe Mode disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving Garmin Lock turn Garmin Lock on to lock your n vi Enter a 4 digit PIN and set a security location For more information see page 37 Restore trestore the original security settings Note that restoring the security settings will not clear your Garmin Lock nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI PIN or Security Location Updating the Time Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Time Time Format choose a 12 hour 24 hour or UTC time format Time Zone select a continent country and
38. region Touch Change Continent and Change Country to select new search areas Use the arrows to scroll through your options Restore testore the original time settings Adjusting the Display Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Display Adjust Brightness adjust the background brightness level Select Automatic Backlight to adjust the backlight based on the ambient light 31 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Color Mode select Day for a light background Night for a dark background or Auto to automatically switch between the two Screen Shot enable Screen Shot mode Touch to take a screen shot The picture bitmap file is saved in the screenshots folder on the n vi drive Restore testore the original display settings Changing the Map Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Map Map Detail adjust the amount of detail shown on the map Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw slower Map View select a map perspective e Track Up display the map in two dimensions 2D with your direction of travel at the top e North Up display the map in 2D 32 with North at the top e 3D View display the map in three dimensions 3D in Track Up Vehicle touch the icon you want to use and then touch OK Scroll down to see more vehicle icons Download additional vehicle icons at www garmin com vehicles Auto Zoom enable Auto Zoom mode to automatically adjust the zoom setting based on your cu
39. rrent speed and road type Show POIs enable points of interest POIs to appear on the map Trip Log show or hide the log of your travels To clear your trip log touch Tools gt My Data gt Clear Trip Log Map Info view the maps and map versions loaded on your n vi Touch a map to enable check mark or disable no check mark that map n vi 5000 Owner s Manual Restore restore the original map settings Setting the Languages Touch Tools gt Settings gt Language Language Text Language Voice Personality Text Language change all on screen text to the selected language Changing the text language does not change the language of user entered data or map data such as street names Voice Personality change the language for voice prompts The list of voice personalities specifies whether the n vi will speak street names and locations as you approach them or whether it is a pre recorded voice that has a limited vocabulary and does not nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI speak street names and locations Keyboard select the keyboard for your language You can also change the keyboard language mode by touching the Mode button on any keyboard screen Restore testore the original language settings Adjusting Video Input Settings The n vi supports NTSC composite video input Touch Tools gt Settings gt Video Input Switch to Video select how the n vi
40. s As you drive you may notice changes in the background static even though there is no FM station using that channel You may notice this as you drive through intersections where certain kinds of traffic lights or other municipal electronic systems are operating You might also notice this effect when the terrain changes allowing distant stations to be received by your car stereo that were not received when you made your initial frequency selection These and other sources of electrical interference may make it necessary to look for another frequency 29 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI CUSTOMIZING YOUR NUVI 1 Touch Tools gt Settings 2 Touch the setting you want to change Changing the System Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt System page to view the Help topic for that setting GPS Simulator enable the simulator to turn off the GPS mode to simulate navigation Units change units of measure to miles or kilometers Keyboard select QWERTY for a layout similar to a typewriter or select ABCDE for an alphabetical layout About display the software version number the unit ID number and the 30 TIP Touch on any Settings audio version number of your nuvi You need this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data see page 37 Restore trestore the system settings Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Navigation Route P
41. s gt Settings gt Video Input For more information on video input settings see pages 33 34 20 n vi 5000 Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES You can store files such as MP3s and JPEG image files in the internal memory of the n vi or on an optional SD card NOTE The n vi is not compatible with Windows 95 98 Me or NT It is also not compatible with Mac OS 10 3 and earlier This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices Supported File Types e MP3 music files see pages 16 17 e M3U and M3U8 music playlist files see page 17 e AA audio book files see page 19 e JPEG and JPG image files see page 24 e PNG image files see page 24 e OGG and FLAC music files see pages 16 17 nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES e GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader see page 39 e Maps routes and waypoints from MapSource see pages 37 38 Loading Files Step 1 Insert an SD card optional To insert or remove the card press it in until it clicks Step 2 Connect the USB Cable Connect the mini USB connector to the back of the nuvi Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer Your nuvi and SD card appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers Zt MANAGING FILES systems or computers with multiple network drives the n vi drives may not appear See the Help file for your op
42. s Manual Softwa re License agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control Ag reement laws of the United States of America BY USING THE n vi YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND Declaration of Conformity CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING Hereby Garmin declares that this SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT n vi product is in compliance with the PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT essential requirements and other relevant CAREFULLY provisions of Directive 1999 S EC 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 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 To view the full Declaration of Conformity see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin product www garmin
43. te law in Minnesota and California prohibits and or restricts drivers from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles See California Vehicle Code 26708 a Minnesota Statutes Section 169 71 Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be used in those states See pages 2 3 Check your state and local laws and ordinances where you drive as other states may enact similar prohibitions or related restrictions against windshield objects that obstruct the driver s vision Michigan and New Jersey law currently prohibits windshield objects that obstruct the driver s vision Remember to always mount your Garmin unit in a location that does not obstruct the driver s view of the road Garmin does not assume any responsibility for any fines penalties or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice or as a result of any other state or local law or ordinance relating to use of the unit nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual 1 GETTING STARTED Step 1 Mount the nuvi To mount the nuvi using the suction cup mount 1 Plug the vehicle power cable into the power connector on the right side of the cradle Cradle Power cable 2 Clean and dry your windshield with a lint free cloth Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup Place the suction cup on the windshield 3 Flip the lever back toward the windshield 4 Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm f Suction
44. th voice prompts route The n vi gives you directions arrows on the map and directions at the to the via point and then to your final top of the map If you depart from the destination TIP If you want to add more e than one stop to the route edit the Left onto l 35 S US 50 W to Wichita current route See page 1 _ WS 1 With a route active touch Menu gt original route your nuvi recalculates the route and provides new directions A Where to 2 Search for the extra stop akati 3 Touch Go Your route is marked with a magenta line A touch Add as Via Point to add Follow the arrows as you take turns i n G this stop before your destination Touch Set as new Destination to make this your new final destination A checkered flag marks your destination nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual 5 GETTING STARTED Taking a Detour If a road on your route is closed you can take a detour 1 With a route active touch Menu 2 Touch Detour The nuvi attempts to find an alternate route that avoids the road directly ahead and then returns to your original route If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option the nuvi might not calculate a detour Stopping the Route 1 With a route active touch Menu 2 Touch Stop Adjusting the Volume From the Menu page touch Volume to adjust the master volume level To adjust the volume levels for the navigation prompts and media player touch Mixer
45. the security location you do not need to enter the PIN nuvi 5000 Owner s Manual APPENDIX NOTE If you forget your PIN and your security location you must send your nuvi to Garmin to get it unlocked You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase Calibrating the Screen If the touch screen is not responding properly calibrate the touch screen Hold your finger on the upper left corner of the screen and turn on the n vi Continue holding down on the screen until the calibration screen appears Follow the on screen instructions Additional Maps You can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on the internal memory of your nuvi or on an optional SD card Also check www garmin com unlock update jsp to see if an update for your map software is available 37 APPENDIX To find out the version of the maps that are loaded on your n vi open the Menu page Touch Tools gt Settings gt Map gt Map Info To enable additional maps you need your unit ID see page 30 and serial number located on the back of the unit under the USB connector To load maps routes or waypoints to your nuvi memory or SD card using MapSource select the name for your nuvi drive or SD card drive Refer to the MapSource Help file for more information Updating the Software 1 Go to www garmin com products webupdater and download WebUpdater to your computer 2 Connect the nuvi
46. xit ead Routes 12 Touch Where to or Tools gt Routes 2 Select the route you want to edit 3 Touch Edit Touch an option to edit the route e Change Name enter a new name for the route e Add Remove Points add new start via or end points to your route e Manually Reorder Points change the order of points along your route e Optimally Reorder Points automatically orders the points on a route to minimize total distance e Recalculate change the route preference to calculate by faster time shorter distance or off road e Delete remove the route A NOTE Your changes are automatically saved when you exit any of the route edit pages Finding a Place Using the Map Use the Browse Map page to browse different parts of the map Touch Where to gt Browse Map Tips for Browsing the Map Touch and to zoom in and out e Touch the map and drag to view different parts of the map n vi 5000 Owner s Manual e Touch any object on the map An arrow appears pointing at the object e Touch Save to save this location e Touch Go to navigate to this location e Ifthe GPS Mode is off touch Set Location to set your location to the selected location See page 30 Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination you can use your n vi to navigate to any location using its latitude and longitude coordinates 1 Touch Where to gt Coor

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