Important Safety and Product Information
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... is subject to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be made by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any user-serviceable parts. Garmin retains the exclusive right to operate this period, Garmin will not occur in a particular installation. interference will , at...
... is subject to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be made by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any user-serviceable parts. Garmin retains the exclusive right to operate this period, Garmin will not occur in a particular installation. interference will , at...
Owner's Manual
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...Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power 1 About myDashboard 2 About Sleep Mode 4 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 4 Adjusting the Master Volume 4 About Automatic Volume 4 Status Bar Icons 5 Satellite Signals 5 Using the On-screen Buttons 6 Using the On-screen Keyboard 7 About Shortcuts 7 Finding Locations 8 About Locations 8 About Search Tools 11 Saving a Home Location 14 Finding Recently Found Places 14 Finding Parking 14 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Setting a Simulated Location 14 Saving Locations 15 Voice Command 17 About Voice Command 17 Navigation 20 Starting...
...Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power 1 About myDashboard 2 About Sleep Mode 4 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 4 Adjusting the Master Volume 4 About Automatic Volume 4 Status Bar Icons 5 Satellite Signals 5 Using the On-screen Buttons 6 Using the On-screen Keyboard 7 About Shortcuts 7 Finding Locations 8 About Locations 8 About Search Tools 11 Saving a Home Location 14 Finding Recently Found Places 14 Finding Parking 14 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Setting a Simulated Location 14 Saving Locations 15 Voice Command 17 About Voice Command 17 Navigation 20 Starting...
Owner's Manual
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Pairing Your Phone 32 Placing a Call 33 Receiving a Call 34 Using the Call History 34 Using In-Call Options 34 Saving a Home Phone Number 35 Using the Apps 35 Using Help 35 About Smartphone Link 35 About Garmin Live Services 37 About ecoRoute 38 Viewing myGarmin Messages 41 Viewing the Weather Forecast 41 About Audiobooks 42 Planning a Trip 44 Viewing Pictures 45 Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations 46 Using the World Clock 46...
Pairing Your Phone 32 Placing a Call 33 Receiving a Call 34 Using the Call History 34 Using In-Call Options 34 Saving a Home Phone Number 35 Using the Apps 35 Using Help 35 About Smartphone Link 35 About Garmin Live Services 37 About ecoRoute 38 Viewing myGarmin Messages 41 Viewing the Weather Forecast 41 About Audiobooks 42 Planning a Trip 44 Viewing Pictures 45 Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations 46 Using the World Clock 46...
Owner's Manual
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...60 Data Management 61 File Types 61 About Memory Cards 62 Transferring Files from Your Computer 62 Deleting Files 63 Customizing the Device 63 Map and Vehicle Settings 63 Navigation Settings 64 Display Settings 65 Bluetooth Settings 65 Traffic Settings 66 Units and Time Settings 67 Language and Keyboard Settings 67 Proximity Alerts Settings 67 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Device and Privacy Settings 68 Restoring Settings 68 Appendix 68 Power Cables 68 Caring for Your Device 69 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 70 Mounting on Your Dashboard 71 Removing...
...60 Data Management 61 File Types 61 About Memory Cards 62 Transferring Files from Your Computer 62 Deleting Files 63 Customizing the Device 63 Map and Vehicle Settings 63 Navigation Settings 64 Display Settings 65 Bluetooth Settings 65 Traffic Settings 66 Units and Time Settings 67 Language and Keyboard Settings 67 Proximity Alerts Settings 67 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Device and Privacy Settings 68 Restoring Settings 68 Appendix 68 Power Cables 68 Caring for Your Device 69 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 70 Mounting on Your Dashboard 71 Removing...
Owner's Manual
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... first time you register by phone or wait longer than 4 seconds, the device enters sleep mode. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 3 For more information, go to www.garmin.com /numaps. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Select an option: • Under Map Updates, click Update Now. • If a free map update is no longer available, click Buy Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update...
... first time you register by phone or wait longer than 4 seconds, the device enters sleep mode. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 3 For more information, go to www.garmin.com /numaps. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Select an option: • Under Map Updates, click Update Now. • If a free map update is no longer available, click Buy Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update...
Owner's Manual
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...? nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 7 About Shortcuts You can point to change character capitalization. Using the On-screen Keyboard See Language and Keyboard Settings to a location, a category, or a search tool. Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the shortcut to remove. 3 Select the shortcut again to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item. Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number. • Select to add a space. •...
...? nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 7 About Shortcuts You can point to change character capitalization. Using the On-screen Keyboard See Language and Keyboard Settings to a location, a category, or a search tool. Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the shortcut to remove. 3 Select the shortcut again to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item. Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number. • Select to add a space. •...
Owner's Manual
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... Series Owner's Manual 11 This feature is not available in all areas. 3 Select . 4 Select the stars to rate the point of the steps may change the city, state, or province. 5 If necessary, select the city, the state, or the province. 6 If necessary, select the address. The star rating updates on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter the address number, and select Done. 3 Enter the street name, and select Next. 4 If necessary, select Searching In to a supported phone...
... Series Owner's Manual 11 This feature is not available in all areas. 3 Select . 4 Select the stars to rate the point of the steps may change the city, state, or province. 5 If necessary, select the city, the state, or the province. 6 If necessary, select the address. The star rating updates on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter the address number, and select Done. 3 Enter the street name, and select Next. 4 If necessary, select Searching In to a supported phone...
Owner's Manual
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nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Muting Instructions You can disable Voice Command, which prevents you from accidentally activating Voice Command while speaking. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Voice Command > Disabled. 19 Disabling Voice Command You can disable the voice prompts for Voice Command without muting the device. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Mute Instructions > Enabled. Finding an Address 1 Say Voice Command. 2 Say Find Address. 3 Speak the entire address. A list of locations appears. 4 Say the line number. 5 Say Navigate.
nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Muting Instructions You can disable Voice Command, which prevents you from accidentally activating Voice Command while speaking. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Voice Command > Disabled. 19 Disabling Voice Command You can disable the voice prompts for Voice Command without muting the device. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Mute Instructions > Enabled. Finding an Address 1 Say Voice Command. 2 Say Find Address. 3 Speak the entire address. A list of locations appears. 4 Say the line number. 5 Say Navigate.
Owner's Manual
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... Phone > > Set Home Number, enter your list of saved locations (page 15). Select Saved > Home > > Call. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps > Help to download live data on your device, such as traffic data, weather, and fuel prices. 35 About Smartphone Link Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows your device to view information about using Bluetooth wireless technology. Searching Help Topics Select Apps > Help > . Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription-based plans to Garmin Live Services. Your device transfers...
... Phone > > Set Home Number, enter your list of saved locations (page 15). Select Saved > Home > > Call. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps > Help to download live data on your device, such as traffic data, weather, and fuel prices. 35 About Smartphone Link Smartphone Link is a phone application that allows your device to view information about using Bluetooth wireless technology. Searching Help Topics Select Apps > Help > . Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription-based plans to Garmin Live Services. Your device transfers...
Owner's Manual
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... you must save a traffic camera. 1 Select Apps > myCameras. 2 Select a camera. The subscription activates automatically after your FM traffic receiver. NOTE: You can view a traffic camera, you can also purchase a traffic subscription using Garmin Live Services (page 38). Traffic subscriptions purchased through Garmin Live Services require a connection to Smartphone Link, but do not need to activate the subscription included with your device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider. 60 Lifetime Subscriptions Some models include...
... you must save a traffic camera. 1 Select Apps > myCameras. 2 Select a camera. The subscription activates automatically after your FM traffic receiver. NOTE: You can view a traffic camera, you can also purchase a traffic subscription using Garmin Live Services (page 38). Traffic subscriptions purchased through Garmin Live Services require a connection to Smartphone Link, but do not need to activate the subscription included with your device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider. 60 Lifetime Subscriptions Some models include...
Owner's Manual
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...; For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the Trash . 2 Disconnect the cable from your position on the map. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select a file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Map Detail: Sets the level of the map data. 63...
...; For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the Trash . 2 Disconnect the cable from your position on the map. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select a file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Map Detail: Sets the level of the map data. 63...
Owner's Manual
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...avoid on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route. Enabling Maps TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to avoid specific roads or areas. Route Preferences Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode. Custom Avoidances: Allows you to www.garmin.com/us/maps. 1 Select Settings > Map and Vehicle > myMaps. 2 Select a map. Map Buttons: Sets which installed maps the device uses. GPS Simulator: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Public Transit: Enables or disables transit types...
...avoid on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route. Enabling Maps TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to avoid specific roads or areas. Route Preferences Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode. Custom Avoidances: Allows you to www.garmin.com/us/maps. 1 Select Settings > Map and Vehicle > myMaps. 2 Select a map. Map Buttons: Sets which installed maps the device uses. GPS Simulator: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Public Transit: Enables or disables transit types...
Owner's Manual
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... Settings Select Settings > Proximity Alerts. • Audio: Sets the style of proximity points for which alerts are played. 67 when you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC display time. Units: Sets the unit of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of measure used for your computer. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Language and Keyboard Settings Select Settings > Language & Keyboard. Time Format: Allows you connect your device to the selected language...
... Settings Select Settings > Proximity Alerts. • Audio: Sets the style of proximity points for which alerts are played. 67 when you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC display time. Units: Sets the unit of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of measure used for your computer. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Language and Keyboard Settings Select Settings > Language & Keyboard. Time Format: Allows you connect your device to the selected language...
Owner's Manual
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... 8 charging your device 1, 74 cityXplorer maps 20, 30 cleaning your device 69 computer, connecting 2 converting currency 50 units 49 coordinates 12 current location, directions to 30 current location, saving 15 customizing the device 63-70 custom POIs 73 D dashboard disk 71 deleting character 7 files 63 pictures 46 recent finds list 14 saved locations 17 trips 45 detailed maps 61, 64 detours 22 advanced 25 diacritical characters 7 display settings 24, 31 display timeout 65 driving directions 28 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual
... 8 charging your device 1, 74 cityXplorer maps 20, 30 cleaning your device 69 computer, connecting 2 converting currency 50 units 49 coordinates 12 current location, directions to 30 current location, saving 15 customizing the device 63-70 custom POIs 73 D dashboard disk 71 deleting character 7 files 63 pictures 46 recent finds list 14 saved locations 17 trips 45 detailed maps 61, 64 detours 22 advanced 25 diacritical characters 7 display settings 24, 31 display timeout 65 driving directions 28 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual
Owners Guide
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... iv Setting an Alarm 48 Finding Parking 49 Finding Your Last Parking Spot 49 Using the Calculator 49 Converting Units 49 Using the Language Guide 50 Traffic 51 Enabling Traffic 51 Receiving Traffic Data 52 Traffic Receiver 53 Traffic on Your Route 54 Traffic in Your Area 55 Understanding Traffic Data 55 About Traffic Cameras 55 Traffic Subscriptions 56 Data Management 57 File Types 57 About Memory Cards 57 Transferring Files from Your Computer 58 Deleting Files 59 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual
... iv Setting an Alarm 48 Finding Parking 49 Finding Your Last Parking Spot 49 Using the Calculator 49 Converting Units 49 Using the Language Guide 50 Traffic 51 Enabling Traffic 51 Receiving Traffic Data 52 Traffic Receiver 53 Traffic on Your Route 54 Traffic in Your Area 55 Understanding Traffic Data 55 About Traffic Cameras 55 Traffic Subscriptions 56 Data Management 57 File Types 57 About Memory Cards 57 Transferring Files from Your Computer 58 Deleting Files 59 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual
Owners Guide
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Customizing the Device 59 Map and Vehicle Settings 59 Navigation Settings 60 Display Settings 61 Bluetooth Settings 61 Traffic Settings 62 Units and Time Settings 63 Language and Keyboard Settings 63 Proximity Alerts Settings 64 Device and Privacy Settings 64 Restoring Settings 64 Appendix 65 Power Cables 65 Caring for Your Device 65 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 66 Mounting on Your Dashboard 67 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 67 Updating Maps 68 Purchasing Additional Maps 68 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Safety Cameras 68 Custom Points of ...
Customizing the Device 59 Map and Vehicle Settings 59 Navigation Settings 60 Display Settings 61 Bluetooth Settings 61 Traffic Settings 62 Units and Time Settings 63 Language and Keyboard Settings 63 Proximity Alerts Settings 64 Device and Privacy Settings 64 Restoring Settings 64 Appendix 65 Power Cables 65 Caring for Your Device 65 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 66 Mounting on Your Dashboard 67 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 67 Updating Maps 68 Purchasing Additional Maps 68 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Safety Cameras 68 Custom Points of ...
Owners Guide
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..., the device enters sleep mode. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow on -screen instructions. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ . ➊ NOTE: If you acquire satellites while driving with your device. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available...
..., the device enters sleep mode. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow on -screen instructions. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ . ➊ NOTE: If you acquire satellites while driving with your device. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available...
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nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Muting Instructions You can disable Voice Command, which prevents you from accidentally activating Voice Command while speaking. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Voice Command > Disabled. 19 A list of locations appears. 4 Say the line number. 5 Say Navigate. Finding an Address 1 Say Voice Command. 2 Say Find Address. 3 Speak the entire address. Disabling Voice Command You can disable the voice prompts for Voice Command without muting the device. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Mute Instructions > Enabled.
nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual Muting Instructions You can disable Voice Command, which prevents you from accidentally activating Voice Command while speaking. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Voice Command > Disabled. 19 A list of locations appears. 4 Say the line number. 5 Say Navigate. Finding an Address 1 Say Voice Command. 2 Say Find Address. 3 Speak the entire address. Disabling Voice Command You can disable the voice prompts for Voice Command without muting the device. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Mute Instructions > Enabled.
Owners Guide
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Pedestrian Map View: Sets the perspective on the map. Map Buttons: Sets which installed maps the device uses. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation. Map and Vehicle Settings Select Settings > Map & Vehicle. Vehicle: Changes the icon to three icons can be included on the map. Dashboards: Sets the map dashboard layout. Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map (page 26). Up to represent your position on the map. Advanced Detours: Sets the length of the map data. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 59 More detail may cause the map to www...
Pedestrian Map View: Sets the perspective on the map. Map Buttons: Sets which installed maps the device uses. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation. Map and Vehicle Settings Select Settings > Map & Vehicle. Vehicle: Changes the icon to three icons can be included on the map. Dashboards: Sets the map dashboard layout. Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map (page 26). Up to represent your position on the map. Advanced Detours: Sets the length of the map data. nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual 59 More detail may cause the map to www...
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... report 40 vehicle profile 38 editing change categories 16 change map symbol 16 destinations 45 home location 14 saved locations 16 saved trip 45 extras 69 F feedback on POI's 10 files deleting 58 supported types 57 finding locations by address 11 by coordinates 12 recent selections 14 saved locations 15 fuel prices 11 fuel stations 11 fuse, changing 66 G Garmin Live Services 37 subscribing 38 geocaching 12 go home 14 GPS settings 60 simulator 14 H Help 35 home phone number 35 setting a location 14 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual I intersection...
... report 40 vehicle profile 38 editing change categories 16 change map symbol 16 destinations 45 home location 14 saved locations 16 saved trip 45 extras 69 F feedback on POI's 10 files deleting 58 supported types 57 finding locations by address 11 by coordinates 12 recent selections 14 saved locations 15 fuel prices 11 fuel stations 11 fuse, changing 66 G Garmin Live Services 37 subscribing 38 geocaching 12 go home 14 GPS settings 60 simulator 14 H Help 35 home phone number 35 setting a location 14 nüvi 3500 Series Owner's Manual I intersection...