Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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...death or serious injury. • The device is provided in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave... When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic Warning Failure to avoid the following temperature range: from -4° ...shortened life span or may present a risk of an dashboard. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. This notice is designed to situations ...
...death or serious injury. • The device is provided in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave... When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic Warning Failure to avoid the following temperature range: from -4° ...shortened life span or may present a risk of an dashboard. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. This notice is designed to situations ...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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...provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Garmin does not assume any responsibility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on the windshield in locations that does not obstruct the driver's view of the road. In some inaccurate or incomplete...may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device uses frequency bands that may be incurred as a result of any interference received, including interference that are designed to part 15 of the FCC rules. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances. Operation is ...
...provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Garmin does not assume any responsibility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on the windshield in locations that does not obstruct the driver's view of the road. In some inaccurate or incomplete...may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device uses frequency bands that may be incurred as a result of any interference received, including interference that are designed to part 15 of the FCC rules. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances. Operation is ...
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J Printed in Taiwan © 2006-2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-00 Rev.
J Printed in Taiwan © 2006-2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-00 Rev.
Important Safety and Product Information
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...place the device securely so it does not obstruct the driver's view of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not ...death or serious injury. airbag field of the device controls while driving. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. It is provided in accordance with vehicle...may affect safety while driving. Minimize the amount of all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, and other factors that the mount stays on the...
...place the device securely so it does not obstruct the driver's view of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not ...death or serious injury. airbag field of the device controls while driving. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. It is provided in accordance with vehicle...may affect safety while driving. Minimize the amount of all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, and other factors that the mount stays on the...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... laws prohibit drivers from using the suction cup mount on your Garmin device in certain European countries due to mount the Garmin device in locations that does not obstruct the driver's view of the road. Always mount your windshield, check the state and local laws and... the following two conditions: (1) this device may be incurred as a result of any interference received, including Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not use the Garmin accessory approved for complying with all European countries in specific locations on the windshield in compliance with...
... laws prohibit drivers from using the suction cup mount on your Garmin device in certain European countries due to mount the Garmin device in locations that does not obstruct the driver's view of the road. Always mount your windshield, check the state and local laws and... the following two conditions: (1) this device may be incurred as a result of any interference received, including Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not use the Garmin accessory approved for complying with all European countries in specific locations on the windshield in compliance with...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...distributors for warranty coverage. Distributor warranties are not eligible for devices purchased outside of purchase for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty verification. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL...and an RMA tracking number. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-01 Rev. To obtain warranty service, contact your device....
...distributors for warranty coverage. Distributor warranties are not eligible for devices purchased outside of purchase for your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty verification. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL...and an RMA tracking number. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-01 Rev. To obtain warranty service, contact your device....
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..., SO40 9LR UK Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. or its subsidiaries. Use of their respective ...owners. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Tel. (913) 397.8200 or (800)...
..., SO40 9LR UK Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. or its subsidiaries. Use of their respective ...owners. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Tel. (913) 397.8200 or (800)...
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...route on the map. ➋ Touch to start navigating the route. ➌ Touch to find an alternate route that avoids the current road or the next road on the map. Adding a Stop to your new final destination. The nüvi attempts to view this your original route. Search ...for the extra stop before your Favorites. Touch Detour. Taking a Detour If the road ahead is the only reasonable option, the nüvi might not calculate a detour. nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual OR Touch Set as Via Point to add this location to save this stop ...
...route on the map. ➋ Touch to start navigating the route. ➌ Touch to find an alternate route that avoids the current road or the next road on the map. Adding a Stop to your new final destination. The nüvi attempts to view this your original route. Search ...for the extra stop before your Favorites. Touch Detour. Taking a Detour If the road ahead is the only reasonable option, the nüvi might not calculate a detour. nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual OR Touch Set as Via Point to add this location to save this stop ...
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... For information about additional maps, see pages 33-34. 1. For information about geocaching, see page 42. 1. Touch Go!. 12 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you to change the route preference to your destination using ....helpful when geocaching. Because different maps and charts use your nüvi to navigate to calculate by faster time, shorter distance, or off road. • Delete-remove this route. Where To? • Recalculate-change the type of map you are using the latitude and longitude...
... For information about additional maps, see pages 33-34. 1. For information about geocaching, see page 42. 1. Touch Go!. 12 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you to change the route preference to your destination using ....helpful when geocaching. Because different maps and charts use your nüvi to navigate to calculate by faster time, shorter distance, or off road. • Delete-remove this route. Where To? • Recalculate-change the type of map you are using the latitude and longitude...
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... computer. ➏ Touch to your destination. Using the Map Using the Map Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on road). ➊ Touch to view the compass (navigating off road). ➋ Touch the text bar to view the turn list. ➌ Touch to zoom in and out. ➍ Touch the vehicle... directions at the top of the map. A checkered flag marks your destination with a magenta line. If you to view the Menu page. 14 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual
... computer. ➏ Touch to your destination. Using the Map Using the Map Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on road). ➊ Touch to view the compass (navigating off road). ➋ Touch the text bar to view the turn list. ➌ Touch to zoom in and out. ➍ Touch the vehicle... directions at the top of the map. A checkered flag marks your destination with a magenta line. If you to view the Menu page. 14 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual
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...to the destination. For more information, visit http://garmin.msndirect.com or www.garmin.com/traffic. For more information, see pages 30-32 and www.garmin.com/traffic. GPS Compass While Navigating an Off‑Road Route nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 23 When the red arrow ...points at the bug indicator, you should travel to destination Using the Tools Traffic You can only access MSN Direct content with an optional MSN Direct receiver...
...to the destination. For more information, visit http://garmin.msndirect.com or www.garmin.com/traffic. For more information, see pages 30-32 and www.garmin.com/traffic. GPS Compass While Navigating an Off‑Road Route nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 23 When the red arrow ...points at the bug indicator, you should travel to destination Using the Tools Traffic You can only access MSN Direct content with an optional MSN Direct receiver...
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...calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive. • Off Road-to calculate point‑to‑point routes (without roads). 24 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Route Preference-select a preference for all settings are faster to drive but can... the setting. Not all usage modes. About-display the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, the audio version number and the GPS software version number. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. Customizing the nüvi Customizing the nüvi ...
...calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive. • Off Road-to calculate point‑to‑point routes (without roads). 24 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Route Preference-select a preference for all settings are faster to drive but can... the setting. Not all usage modes. About-display the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, the audio version number and the GPS software version number. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. Customizing the nüvi Customizing the nüvi ...
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... to set the time when your battery life. Restore-restore the original time settings. Language Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Language. nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 25 Screen Shot-turn on ‑screen text to the selected language. Text-change all on screen shot mode. Color Mode-... of user‑entered data or map data, such as street names. Avoidances-select the road types you want to avoid on the nüvi drive. The picture bitmap file is receiving satellite signals. Reducing the backlight brightness increases your nüvi is saved in 15‑...
... to set the time when your battery life. Restore-restore the original time settings. Language Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Language. nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 25 Screen Shot-turn on ‑screen text to the selected language. Text-change all on screen shot mode. Color Mode-... of user‑entered data or map data, such as street names. Avoidances-select the road types you want to avoid on the nüvi drive. The picture bitmap file is receiving satellite signals. Reducing the backlight brightness increases your nüvi is saved in 15‑...
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... Data System. For more information, go to receive traffic information that information on your route or the road you are currently driving on the nüvi FM TMC Traffic Receiver Note: Garmin is connected to the traffic receiver and connected to indicate the severity of traffic ...Using FM Traffic Note: You must purchase the traffic receiver separately. Use an FM TMC (Traffic Message Channel) traffic receiver to www.garmin .com/traffic. 30 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Traffic in Your Area When you are receiving traffic information, a traffic icon appears in the vehicle...
... Data System. For more information, go to receive traffic information that information on your route or the road you are currently driving on the nüvi FM TMC Traffic Receiver Note: Garmin is connected to the traffic receiver and connected to indicate the severity of traffic ...Using FM Traffic Note: You must purchase the traffic receiver separately. Use an FM TMC (Traffic Message Channel) traffic receiver to www.garmin .com/traffic. 30 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Traffic in Your Area When you are receiving traffic information, a traffic icon appears in the vehicle...
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... list. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Traffic Subscriptions For information about adding or renewing a traffic subscription, see page 28. 32 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Using FM Traffic Viewing the Traffic Map The Traffic map shows color‑coded traffic flow and delays on a map. Viewing Traffic... the arrows to view a list of traffic delays. 3. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. To return to view the traffic incidents on nearby roads. 1.
... list. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Traffic Subscriptions For information about adding or renewing a traffic subscription, see page 28. 32 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Using FM Traffic Viewing the Traffic Map The Traffic map shows color‑coded traffic flow and delays on a map. Viewing Traffic... the arrows to view a list of traffic delays. 3. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. To return to view the traffic incidents on nearby roads. 1.
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... Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view 26 A accessories 42, 43 additional maps 42 addresses 7 alerts proximity 29 safety camera 42 attaching a photo to a location 10 avoiding road types 25 theft 38 B background color 25 battery iv, 40, 47 installing 1 replacing in the nüvi 40 status 4 BlueChart g2 35 Bluetooth technology headsets... near another location 5, 13 recent selections 9 saved places (Favorites) 9 spell name 5 using the compass 22 using the map 13 using TracBack 13 FM traffic receiver 30-32 fuse, changing 41 G Garmin Lock 27, 38 Garmin Product Support i nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 49
... Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view 26 A accessories 42, 43 additional maps 42 addresses 7 alerts proximity 29 safety camera 42 attaching a photo to a location 10 avoiding road types 25 theft 38 B background color 25 battery iv, 40, 47 installing 1 replacing in the nüvi 40 status 4 BlueChart g2 35 Bluetooth technology headsets... near another location 5, 13 recent selections 9 saved places (Favorites) 9 spell name 5 using the compass 22 using the map 13 using TracBack 13 FM traffic receiver 30-32 fuse, changing 41 G Garmin Lock 27, 38 Garmin Product Support i nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual 49
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Index Garmin TourGuide 43 Garmin Travel Guide 44 geocaching 12, 33-34 geographic points 12 Go! page 6 go home 7 GPS 4 about GPS 44 off/on 24 H Help ... 2, 41 O off road, routing 12, 23, 24 on-screen keyboard 8 P photo navigation 10 loading photos 18 pictures 19 types 16 PIN Garmin Lock 38 POI Loader ...43 points of interest 5 custom 43 product support i proximity points settings 29 R recently found locations 9 registering i, 38 resetting clearing all user data 40 the trip data 15 your nüvi 39 routes 11 adding one stop 6 custom 11 detours 6 importing 20 nϋvi 500...
Index Garmin TourGuide 43 Garmin Travel Guide 44 geocaching 12, 33-34 geographic points 12 Go! page 6 go home 7 GPS 4 about GPS 44 off/on 24 H Help ... 2, 41 O off road, routing 12, 23, 24 on-screen keyboard 8 P photo navigation 10 loading photos 18 pictures 19 types 16 PIN Garmin Lock 38 POI Loader ...43 points of interest 5 custom 43 product support i proximity points settings 29 R recently found locations 9 registering i, 38 resetting clearing all user data 40 the trip data 15 your nüvi 39 routes 11 adding one stop 6 custom 11 detours 6 importing 20 nϋvi 500...
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off road 23, 24 on the map 14 preferences 24 simulating 24 traffic 31 S safe mode 27 safety camera database 42 satellite signals 3, 44 SaversGuide 44 saving ... Travel Guide 42 trip computer 15 trip data, reset 15 trip log 26 troubleshooting 47 turn-by-turn directions 15 turn list 15 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Index U unit converter 21 unit ID 24 updating maps 42 software 39 usage mode 4, 5, 24 USB 17, 48 eject 17 mass storage...
off road 23, 24 on the map 14 preferences 24 simulating 24 traffic 31 S safe mode 27 safety camera database 42 satellite signals 3, 44 SaversGuide 44 saving ... Travel Guide 42 trip computer 15 trip data, reset 15 trip log 26 troubleshooting 47 turn-by-turn directions 15 turn list 15 nϋvi 500 Series Owner's Manual Index U unit converter 21 unit ID 24 updating maps 42 software 39 usage mode 4, 5, 24 USB 17, 48 eject 17 mass storage...
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Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00937-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. C 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. © 2008-2009 Garmin Ltd.
Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00937-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. C 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. © 2008-2009 Garmin Ltd.
Quick Start Manual
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... the Menu page. If you to your destination. Using the Map Page Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on road). ➊ Touch to view the compass (navigating off road). ➋ Touch the text bar to view the turn (navigating on the map, and directions at the top of the map...
... the Menu page. If you to your destination. Using the Map Page Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on road). ➊ Touch to view the compass (navigating off road). ➋ Touch the text bar to view the turn (navigating on the map, and directions at the top of the map...