Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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... situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in an unattended vehicle. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not ...device securely so it out of vision the vehicle is provided in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ... Warnings • When installing the device in front of deployment. • The windshield mount may affect safety while driving. airbag field of or above any functions requiring prolonged use ...
... situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in an unattended vehicle. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not ...device securely so it out of vision the vehicle is provided in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ... Warnings • When installing the device in front of deployment. • The windshield mount may affect safety while driving. airbag field of or above any functions requiring prolonged use ...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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...or damage the battery. • If using an external battery charger, only use the FM transmitter to ensure its legality. Always mount your Garmin device in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for ...harmful interference in which you to obtain a license prior to using the FM transmitter, see your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site. You must accept any interference received, including interference that are designed to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on the windshield in compliance...
...or damage the battery. • If using an external battery charger, only use the FM transmitter to ensure its legality. Always mount your Garmin device in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for ...harmful interference in which you to obtain a license prior to using the FM transmitter, see your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site. You must accept any interference received, including interference that are designed to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on the windshield in compliance...
Important Safety and Product Information
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Do not place the device in front of the device controls while driving. Do not mount in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to provide route suggestions. It is provided in...or serious injury. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use your windshield clean to 25°C). See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store within the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in a safe manner...
Do not place the device in front of the device controls while driving. Do not mount in front of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to provide route suggestions. It is provided in...or serious injury. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use your windshield clean to 25°C). See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store within the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in a safe manner...
Important Safety and Product Information
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...all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is the user's responsibility to mount the Garmin device in certain European countries due to 131°F (from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage... radio frequency restrictions. To purchase a replacement battery, see www.garmin.com/fm-notice. Many other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be incurred as a result of any interference received, including Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. To view the full...
...all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is the user's responsibility to mount the Garmin device in certain European countries due to 131°F (from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage... radio frequency restrictions. To purchase a replacement battery, see www.garmin.com/fm-notice. Many other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be incurred as a result of any interference received, including Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. To view the full...
Owner's Manual
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... and Shortcuts i myGarmin i Quick Links i Contact Garmin iii Caring for Your c550 vi Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Looking at Your c550 1 Step 1: Mounting the c550 2 Step 2: Configuring the c550............3 Step 3: Acquiring Satellites 3 Step 4: Using the c550 3 Finding Your Destination 4 Following Your Route 5 Adding a Stop to Your Route 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Taking a Better Route...
... and Shortcuts i myGarmin i Quick Links i Contact Garmin iii Caring for Your c550 vi Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Looking at Your c550 1 Step 1: Mounting the c550 2 Step 2: Configuring the c550............3 Step 3: Acquiring Satellites 3 Step 4: Using the c550 3 Finding Your Destination 4 Following Your Route 5 Adding a Stop to Your Route 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Taking a Better Route...
Owner's Manual
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...a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation and defer to posted road signs. It is not designed to provide route suggestions. Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment. • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on • field of the unit's...safe manner. Do not place in front of all available navigation sources, including information from street signs, visual sightings, and maps. iv c550 Owner's Manual Minimize the amount of the road or interfere with vehicle operating controls, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or ...
...a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation and defer to posted road signs. It is not designed to provide route suggestions. Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment. • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on • field of the unit's...safe manner. Do not place in front of all available navigation sources, including information from street signs, visual sightings, and maps. iv c550 Owner's Manual Minimize the amount of the road or interfere with vehicle operating controls, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or ...
Owner's Manual
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... or damages that is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. c550 Owner's Manual In some inaccurate or incomplete data. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for similar restrictions. For more information. NOTICE regarding windshield mounting; Preface Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not followed, the internal...range: 32° to 77°F (0° to 25°C). • Do not operate the unit outside of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Contact your state and local laws and ordinances for more information ...
... or damages that is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. c550 Owner's Manual In some inaccurate or incomplete data. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for similar restrictions. For more information. NOTICE regarding windshield mounting; Preface Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not followed, the internal...range: 32° to 77°F (0° to 25°C). • Do not operate the unit outside of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Contact your state and local laws and ordinances for more information ...
Owner's Manual
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... Mass Storage Device (see page 30). USB cable to connect the c550 to mount the suction cup mount on Garmin's Web site, and unlock code for future reference. Looking at Your c550 Ball socket (for attaching the suction mount Volume knob Speaker Internal SD card slot microphone MCX connector under rubber ...and traffic information. Getting Started Getting Started What's in (for an optional external microphone) Power button FM TMC traffic receiver/12-Volt adapter to stereo input) c550 Owner's Manual Mini-USB connector Mic in the Box? Yellow Sheet that contains your computer.
... Mass Storage Device (see page 30). USB cable to connect the c550 to mount the suction cup mount on Garmin's Web site, and unlock code for future reference. Looking at Your c550 Ball socket (for attaching the suction mount Volume knob Speaker Internal SD card slot microphone MCX connector under rubber ...and traffic information. Getting Started Getting Started What's in (for an optional external microphone) Power button FM TMC traffic receiver/12-Volt adapter to stereo input) c550 Owner's Manual Mini-USB connector Mic in the Box? Yellow Sheet that contains your computer.
Owner's Manual
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... with suction cups attached, use the suction cups to mount the c550 on your windshield. ➋ ➊ ➌ Windshield 1. Getting Started Step 1: Mounting the c550 Select a suitable location to route the antenna vertically on the windshield. To remove the c550 from the windshield, flip the lever toward you can... to the right or left. Your unit should turn the c550 as far as you . To remove the suction cup mount from the mount, turn on the back of the c550. 2. Flip the lever back, toward you. c550 Owner's Manual Place the suction cup on the suction cup ...
... with suction cups attached, use the suction cups to mount the c550 on your windshield. ➋ ➊ ➌ Windshield 1. Getting Started Step 1: Mounting the c550 Select a suitable location to route the antenna vertically on the windshield. To remove the c550 from the windshield, flip the lever toward you can... to the right or left. Your unit should turn the c550 as far as you . To remove the suction cup mount from the mount, turn on the back of the c550. 2. Flip the lever back, toward you. c550 Owner's Manual Place the suction cup on the suction cup ...
Owner's Manual
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... the file, and select Edit > Copy. 3. The file appears in My Computer on Windows® computers, and as mounted volumes on Mac® computers. Managing Files on Your c550 Your c550 and SD card appear as removable drives in the list of files located in your computer for the file you...that should not be displayed. Be especially cautious of files on the c550 memory or SD card. Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files, click the Eject icon in folders entitled "Garmin." 22 c550 Owner's Manual Browse your system tray, or drag the volume icon...
... the file, and select Edit > Copy. 3. The file appears in My Computer on Windows® computers, and as mounted volumes on Mac® computers. Managing Files on Your c550 Your c550 and SD card appear as removable drives in the list of files located in your computer for the file you...that should not be displayed. Be especially cautious of files on the c550 memory or SD card. Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files, click the Eject icon in folders entitled "Garmin." 22 c550 Owner's Manual Browse your system tray, or drag the volume icon...
Owner's Manual
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...3. Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk. 5. If this does not help, reset your thumb nail in the groove located under the Garmin logo on the faceplate. 2. Place your c550. 1. Press the Reset button. Suction Flip the cup mount lever down (toward the Lever... disk). Connect the c550 to remove after it is installed. 1. c550 Owner's Manual Faceplate Power button 4. Place the...
...3. Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk. 5. If this does not help, reset your thumb nail in the groove located under the Garmin logo on the faceplate. 2. Place your c550. 1. Press the Reset button. Suction Flip the cup mount lever down (toward the Lever... disk). Connect the c550 to remove after it is installed. 1. c550 Owner's Manual Faceplate Power button 4. Place the...
Owner's Manual
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... (or silver), round end piece and remove it. 2. Keep your unit in your vehicle, you have saved are erased. Remove the residue on the c550. 2. See page 6. If your unit will not charge in the glove compartment; end piece silver tip 3. Ensure that you may need to look. ...Avoiding Theft • To avoid theft, remove the unit and mount from sight when not in the black end piece. thieves know where to replace the fuse located at http:// my.garmin.com. • Use the Garmin Lock™ feature. c550 Owner's Manual 31 Any items that the silver fuse tip is...
... (or silver), round end piece and remove it. 2. Keep your unit in your vehicle, you have saved are erased. Remove the residue on the c550. 2. See page 6. If your unit will not charge in the glove compartment; end piece silver tip 3. Ensure that you may need to look. ...Avoiding Theft • To avoid theft, remove the unit and mount from sight when not in the black end piece. thieves know where to replace the fuse located at http:// my.garmin.com. • Use the Garmin Lock™ feature. c550 Owner's Manual 31 Any items that the silver fuse tip is...
Owner's Manual
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... Appendix Problem/Question How do I assign (map) my c550 drives in the USB cable to fully discharge and then fully charge it (without interrupting the charge cycle). The touch screen is not responding to my taps properly. Mount the suction cup as described on . 3. Click Start... > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Storage > Disk Management. 4. Click a c550 removable disk drive (either the internal memory or your mouse, and ...
... Appendix Problem/Question How do I assign (map) my c550 drives in the USB cable to fully discharge and then fully charge it (without interrupting the charge cycle). The touch screen is not responding to my taps properly. Mount the suction cup as described on . 3. Click Start... > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Storage > Disk Management. 4. Click a c550 removable disk drive (either the internal memory or your mouse, and ...
Owner's Manual
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...selections 9 saved places (Favorites) 10 FM traffic receiver 19- 20 fuse, changing 31 G Garmin Lock™ 6, 25, 31 Garmin TourGuide playing files 35 Garmin TourGuide™ 35 Garmin Travel Guide™ 34 getting a phone call 15 going home 8-11 Go page options 7 GPS 32 H hands-free features 14- 18 home location...c550 is 30 locking your c550 6 M M3U playlist format 23 managing files 21-22 map browse 11 customize 24 Map Info button 24 moving 11 update maps 33 version 24 view 24 zoom 11 MapSource 33 menu page 3 miles 26 mounting the c550 2, 30 MP3 music files c550 ...
...selections 9 saved places (Favorites) 10 FM traffic receiver 19- 20 fuse, changing 31 G Garmin Lock™ 6, 25, 31 Garmin TourGuide playing files 35 Garmin TourGuide™ 35 Garmin Travel Guide™ 34 getting a phone call 15 going home 8-11 Go page options 7 GPS 32 H hands-free features 14- 18 home location...c550 is 30 locking your c550 6 M M3U playlist format 23 managing files 21-22 map browse 11 customize 24 Map Info button 24 moving 11 update maps 33 version 24 view 24 zoom 11 MapSource 33 menu page 3 miles 26 mounting the c550 2, 30 MP3 music files c550 ...
Owner's Manual
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...myGarmin i N navigation settings 27 Next Turn page 13 O on-screen keyboard 9 P pairing a cellular phone 15 phone book 16 PIN Bluetooth 28 Garmin Lock 6 playing music 23 playlist 23 POIs, custom 34 position icon 12-13, 24 postal code 7 proximity alarms 35 R recently found locations ...9 deleting 9 finding 9 registering your c550 31 removing/deleting a phone 28 removing the mount 2 resetting the max speed 13 42 the trip data 13 your c550 30 restoring settings 29 routing preferences 27 S safety camera database 34 Safe Mode ...
...myGarmin i N navigation settings 27 Next Turn page 13 O on-screen keyboard 9 P pairing a cellular phone 15 phone book 16 PIN Bluetooth 28 Garmin Lock 6 playing music 23 playlist 23 POIs, custom 34 position icon 12-13, 24 postal code 7 proximity alarms 35 R recently found locations ...9 deleting 9 finding 9 registering your c550 31 removing/deleting a phone 28 removing the mount 2 resetting the max speed 13 42 the trip data 13 your c550 30 restoring settings 29 routing preferences 27 S safety camera database 34 Safe Mode ...