Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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...lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the ... 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° to 131°F (from...of direct sunlight, such as in the sun in front of an dashboard. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage, remove the device from...
...lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the ... 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° to 131°F (from...of direct sunlight, such as in the sun in front of an dashboard. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage, remove the device from...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... your windshield clean to the windshield in a safe manner. airbag field of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ...the device exposed to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, and other factors that the mount stays on the windshield. • Always ... an unsafe situation. This notice is not a replacement for more information. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Do not place the mount where it...
... your windshield clean to the windshield in a safe manner. airbag field of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave ...the device exposed to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, and other factors that the mount stays on the windshield. • Always ... an unsafe situation. This notice is not a replacement for more information. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Do not place the mount where it...
Owner's Manual
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... Optional Accessories....34 Technical Specifications 36 Troubleshooting 37 Important Product Information........39 Index 41 Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your c550. c550 Owner's Manual iii In the U.S.A. Preface Using FM Traffic 19 Avoiding Traffic 19 Viewing Traffic Incidents 19 LED Blink Codes 20 Managing Files 21 Supported File Types 21 Loading...
... Optional Accessories....34 Technical Specifications 36 Troubleshooting 37 Important Product Information........39 Index 41 Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your c550. c550 Owner's Manual iii In the U.S.A. Preface Using FM Traffic 19 Avoiding Traffic 19 Viewing Traffic Incidents 19 LED Blink Codes 20 Managing Files 21 Supported File Types 21 Loading...
Owner's Manual
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... posted road signs. The unit is not designed to replace the need for driver attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that may affect safety while driving. Preface Warnings Failure to avoid the following potentially ... vehicle, place the unit securely so it does not obstruct the driver's view of vision the vehicle is blocked. dashboard. iv c550 Owner's Manual Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies or questions before attempting such operations. Always operate the ...
... posted road signs. The unit is not designed to replace the need for driver attentiveness regarding road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that may affect safety while driving. Preface Warnings Failure to avoid the following potentially ... vehicle, place the unit securely so it does not obstruct the driver's view of vision the vehicle is blocked. dashboard. iv c550 Owner's Manual Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies or questions before attempting such operations. Always operate the ...
Owner's Manual
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... and vehicle suction cup mount. USB cable to connect the c550 to provide external power and traffic information. Your c550 connects to mount the suction cup mount on Garmin's Web site, and unlock code for future reference. FM TMC traffic receiver/12-Volt adapter to your dashboard (see pages 21-22). Yellow Sheet that contains your...
... and vehicle suction cup mount. USB cable to connect the c550 to provide external power and traffic information. Your c550 connects to mount the suction cup mount on Garmin's Web site, and unlock code for future reference. FM TMC traffic receiver/12-Volt adapter to your dashboard (see pages 21-22). Yellow Sheet that contains your...
Owner's Manual
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...phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology). D Touch to configure your c550. Turn on the side of the C D E F G screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to view traffic incidents, when an A FM traffic receiver is connected. The bars in the upper-left corner indicate satellite ...strength. Getting Started Step 2: Configuring the c550 To turn on your c550 has acquired satellite signals; F Touch to MP3...
...phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology). D Touch to configure your c550. Turn on the side of the C D E F G screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to view traffic incidents, when an A FM traffic receiver is connected. The bars in the upper-left corner indicate satellite ...strength. Getting Started Step 2: Configuring the c550 To turn on your c550 has acquired satellite signals; F Touch to MP3...
Owner's Manual
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Note: Garmin is connected to avoid the traffic incident. Viewing Traffic Incidents 1. Your c550 receives traffic data as soon as it came with one). Note: You can change your route to an FM traffic receiver. Select an option. Note: You do not need to receive traffic information. Note: The FM traffic receiver and c550 must be in your c550 displays the incident on the map...
Note: Garmin is connected to avoid the traffic incident. Viewing Traffic Incidents 1. Your c550 receives traffic data as soon as it came with one). Note: You can change your route to an FM traffic receiver. Select an option. Note: You do not need to receive traffic information. Note: The FM traffic receiver and c550 must be in your c550 displays the incident on the map...
Owner's Manual
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... dot-dash flashes: determining which country you are currently in vehicle To power connector on Power LED Status LED c550 20 c550 Owner's Manual traffic is a bit congested. traffic is flowing normally. Using FM Traffic Traffic Symbols North American Meaning International Road Condition Road Construction Congestion Accident Incident Information Severity Color Code The bars to external...
... dot-dash flashes: determining which country you are currently in vehicle To power connector on Power LED Status LED c550 20 c550 Owner's Manual traffic is a bit congested. traffic is flowing normally. Using FM Traffic Traffic Symbols North American Meaning International Road Condition Road Construction Congestion Accident Incident Information Severity Color Code The bars to external...
Owner's Manual
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...Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page, touch > Navigation. Route Preference-select a preference for calculating your phone, and touch OK. Customizing the c550 Avoidances-select (place a check mark by) the road types you want to . Attention Tone-turn on your way or if no other roads ...are faster to drive but can take you can be longer in the list. If you have an FM traffic receiver, you too far out of your routes. c550 Owner's Manual 27 Restore-restore the original navigation settings. Connections-select a device to connect to avoid on or...
...Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page, touch > Navigation. Route Preference-select a preference for calculating your phone, and touch OK. Customizing the c550 Avoidances-select (place a check mark by) the road types you want to . Attention Tone-turn on your way or if no other roads ...are faster to drive but can take you can be longer in the list. If you have an FM traffic receiver, you too far out of your routes. c550 Owner's Manual 27 Restore-restore the original navigation settings. Connections-select a device to connect to avoid on or...
Owner's Manual
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... until the trial subscription expires. Customizing the c550 Note: The c550's PIN code (or passkey) is enabled. Remove-select the phone you do not need to add a subscription. Note: If your traffic receiver has a trial subscription, it does not need... to be activated and you want to disconnect, and touch Yes. North American Options The FM traffic subscriptions that you want to www.garmin...
... until the trial subscription expires. Customizing the c550 Note: The c550's PIN code (or passkey) is enabled. Remove-select the phone you do not need to add a subscription. Note: If your traffic receiver has a trial subscription, it does not need... to be activated and you want to disconnect, and touch Yes. North American Options The FM traffic subscriptions that you want to www.garmin...
Owner's Manual
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... code. 5. The subscription activates automatically after your FM traffic receiver (if it came with one). From the Menu page, touch > (or ) Traffic. 2. For Non-North American units, touch Subscriptions > Add. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to activate the subscription included with your c550 acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the Menu page, touch > Volume...
... code. 5. The subscription activates automatically after your FM traffic receiver (if it came with one). From the Menu page, touch > (or ) Traffic. 2. For Non-North American units, touch Subscriptions > Add. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to activate the subscription included with your c550 acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the Menu page, touch > Volume...
Owner's Manual
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Appendix Important Product Information Software License Agreement BY USING THE c550, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. Garmin grants you in and to the traffic incident data and RDS/TMC network through which it is delivered. Title, ownership ... Provider holds the rights to the Software remain in the normal operation of Garmin. The Traffic Service Data is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. c550 Owner's Manual 39 You agree to any and all risk of this device (the "...
Appendix Important Product Information Software License Agreement BY USING THE c550, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. Garmin grants you in and to the traffic incident data and RDS/TMC network through which it is delivered. Title, ownership ... Provider holds the rights to the Software remain in the normal operation of Garmin. The Traffic Service Data is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. c550 Owner's Manual 39 You agree to any and all risk of this device (the "...
Owner's Manual
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... the time zone 26 changing the paired device 27 clearing user data 31 computer connection 21 configuring the c550 3 current location, saving 10 customizing your c550 24-29 Custom POIs 34 D daylight saving 26 Declaration of Conformity 40 deleting all user data 31... 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...
... the time zone 26 changing the paired device 27 clearing user data 31 computer connection 21 configuring the c550 3 current location, saving 10 customizing your c550 24-29 Custom POIs 34 D daylight saving 26 Declaration of Conformity 40 deleting all user data 31... 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...
Owner's Manual
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...call 16 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 ... add traffic subscriptions 28 avoid 19, 27 incidents 19 transferring files 21-22 Trip Information page 13 troubleshooting 37 turn-by-turn directions 13 U unit ID 25 unit locked up 30 updating the c550 software 33 USB 1, 22 mass storage mode 21-22 troubleshooting 37 V ...
...call 16 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 ... add traffic subscriptions 28 avoid 19, 27 incidents 19 transferring files 21-22 Trip Information page 13 troubleshooting 37 turn-by-turn directions 13 U unit ID 25 unit locked up 30 updating the c550 software 33 USB 1, 22 mass storage mode 21-22 troubleshooting 37 V ...