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...marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. June 2007 Part Number 190-00775-00 Rev. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. and any purpose without notice. Microsoft, ...Garmin. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other electronic storage medium to be used without obligation to change or improve its subsidiaries. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan Mac® and iTunes® are trademarks of their respective owners...
...marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. June 2007 Part Number 190-00775-00 Rev. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. and any purpose without notice. Microsoft, ...Garmin. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other electronic storage medium to be used without obligation to change or improve its subsidiaries. or its products and to make changes in Taiwan Mac® and iTunes® are trademarks of their respective owners...
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...GPS receiver is off. • To adjust the volume or the screen brightness, quickly press and release the Power button. myGarmin™ Go to http://my.garmin.com to access the latest services for your Garmin products: • Register your finger to navigate. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Manual... Conventions When you should touch Where to online services for new Garmin product services. The small arrows ...
...GPS receiver is off. • To adjust the volume or the screen brightness, quickly press and release the Power button. myGarmin™ Go to http://my.garmin.com to access the latest services for your Garmin products: • Register your finger to navigate. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Manual... Conventions When you should touch Where to online services for new Garmin product services. The small arrows ...
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... 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Adjusting the Volume and Brightness....5 Locking Your nüvi 6 Charging Your nüvi 6 Activating Your MSN® Direct Receiver...6 Where To 7 Finding an Address 7 ii Go Page Options 7 Go Home 8 Finding Points of Interest 8 Finding Recently Found Places 9 Favorites 10 Finding MSN®... Next Turn Page 13 Travel Kit 14 MP3 Player 14 Audible Book Player 15 Picture Viewer 16 Calculator 16 Language Guide 16 Garmin Travel Guide 18 SaversGuide 18 World Clock 18 Currency Converter 18 Unit Converter 19 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual
... 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Adjusting the Volume and Brightness....5 Locking Your nüvi 6 Charging Your nüvi 6 Activating Your MSN® Direct Receiver...6 Where To 7 Finding an Address 7 ii Go Page Options 7 Go Home 8 Finding Points of Interest 8 Finding Recently Found Places 9 Favorites 10 Finding MSN®... Next Turn Page 13 Travel Kit 14 MP3 Player 14 Audible Book Player 15 Picture Viewer 16 Calculator 16 Language Guide 16 Garmin Travel Guide 18 SaversGuide 18 World Clock 18 Currency Converter 18 Unit Converter 19 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual
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...21 In a Call 21 Phone Menu 22 Using SMS/Text Messaging 24 Using MSN® Direct 25 Activating Your MSN Direct Receiver...25 Receiving Content 26 MSN Direct Menu 26 Traffic Information 26 Weather 28 Gas Prices 28 Movie Times 28 Using the FM Transmitter............29 ...39 Extras and Optional Accessories.........39 Additional Maps 41 About the GPS Page 41 Battery Information 42 Resetting the nüvi 42 Mounting on Your Dashboard 43 Changing the Fuse 43 Technical Specifications 44 Troubleshooting 45 Important Product Information 46 Index 49 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual iii
...21 In a Call 21 Phone Menu 22 Using SMS/Text Messaging 24 Using MSN® Direct 25 Activating Your MSN Direct Receiver...25 Receiving Content 26 MSN Direct Menu 26 Traffic Information 26 Weather 28 Gas Prices 28 Movie Times 28 Using the FM Transmitter............29 ...39 Extras and Optional Accessories.........39 Additional Maps 41 About the GPS Page 41 Battery Information 42 Resetting the nüvi 42 Mounting on Your Dashboard 43 Changing the Fuse 43 Technical Specifications 44 Troubleshooting 45 Important Product Information 46 Index 49 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual iii
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...designed to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. iv nüvi 680 Owner's Manual at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). dashboard. Do not mount in front of ... vehicle in front of or above any discrepancies or questions before attempting such operations. • The unit is blocked. Preface Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any functions requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible. Do not place in a safe manner. Minimize the amount of...
...designed to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. iv nüvi 680 Owner's Manual at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). dashboard. Do not mount in front of ... vehicle in front of or above any discrepancies or questions before attempting such operations. • The unit is blocked. Preface Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any functions requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible. Do not place in a safe manner. Minimize the amount of...
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... and its components contain chemicals known to the State of certain electronics. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be incurred as a result of disregarding this product, see www.erecycle.org. Battery... internal, non-removable lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the ...use of the unit. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); nüvi 680 Owner's Manual
... and its components contain chemicals known to the State of certain electronics. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be incurred as a result of disregarding this product, see www.erecycle.org. Battery... internal, non-removable lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not remove or attempt to remove the ...use of the unit. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); nüvi 680 Owner's Manual
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... the Unit The nüvi is constructed of a car), because it in the glove compartment; Contact with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. vi nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass cleaner, if needed. Never use . Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can also be permanently damaged if exposed to... high-shock and highvibration environments. Remove the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup. • Do not keep your product at http://my.garmin.com. • Use the...
... the Unit The nüvi is constructed of a car), because it in the glove compartment; Contact with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. vi nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass cleaner, if needed. Never use . Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can also be permanently damaged if exposed to... high-shock and highvibration environments. Remove the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup. • Do not keep your product at http://my.garmin.com. • Use the...
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...Dashboard Disk to your dashboard (see pages 31-32). GPS antenna MCX antenna connector (for optional antenna) Power button SD card slot Suction cup mount USB connector microphone Headphone jack nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Vehicle power cable with built-in the Box? Your... nüvi connects to protect your computer as a Mass Storage Device (see page 43). nüvi unit and vehicle suction cup mount. Getting Started Getting Started What's in MSN® Direct Receiver to receive...
...Dashboard Disk to your dashboard (see pages 31-32). GPS antenna MCX antenna connector (for optional antenna) Power button SD card slot Suction cup mount USB connector microphone Headphone jack nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Vehicle power cable with built-in the Box? Your... nüvi connects to protect your computer as a Mass Storage Device (see page 43). nüvi unit and vehicle suction cup mount. Getting Started Getting Started What's in MSN® Direct Receiver to receive...
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... operating motor vehicles. Mounting the nüvi on the windshield. 3. Plug the vehicle power cable into the cradle. ➊ ➋ Windshield 5. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should turn the cradle as far as you can to external power. Flip up , and tilt the top of the...the GPS antenna. Fit the bottom of the cradle. 2. Tilt the nüvi back until it is running. ➍ To remove the nüvi from the cradle, press the small tab on the suction cup toward you . See page 43. Flip the lever back, toward you . nüvi 680 Owner's Manual ...
... operating motor vehicles. Mounting the nüvi on the windshield. 3. Plug the vehicle power cable into the cradle. ➊ ➋ Windshield 5. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should turn the cradle as far as you can to external power. Flip up , and tilt the top of the...the GPS antenna. Fit the bottom of the cradle. 2. Tilt the nüvi back until it is running. ➍ To remove the nüvi from the cradle, press the small tab on the suction cup toward you . See page 43. Flip the lever back, toward you . nüvi 680 Owner's Manual ...
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...more information about GPS, see page 41 and visit www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Getting Started Step 2: Configure the nüvi To turn red or hollow . Step 4: Use the nüvi A Touch to adjust the nüvi's settings. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual See www.garmin.com/bluetooth.... Follow the on the in the upper-left corner of the Menu page are green . F Touch to make a call when connected to view MSN® Direct content when the MSN Direct Receiver is parallel to configure...
...more information about GPS, see page 41 and visit www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Getting Started Step 2: Configure the nüvi To turn red or hollow . Step 4: Use the nüvi A Touch to adjust the nüvi's settings. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual See www.garmin.com/bluetooth.... Follow the on the in the upper-left corner of the Menu page are green . F Touch to make a call when connected to view MSN® Direct content when the MSN Direct Receiver is parallel to configure...
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Getting Started Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when you search for locations. ➊ Touch Where to see more choices. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Tip: Touch and to . ➋ Select a category. ➌ Select a sub-category. ➍ Select a destination. ➎ Touch Go. ➏ Enjoy the route!
Getting Started Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when you search for locations. ➊ Touch Where to see more choices. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Tip: Touch and to . ➋ Select a category. ➌ Select a sub-category. ➍ Select a destination. ➎ Touch Go. ➏ Enjoy the route!
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... on your new final destination. As you travel, your original route, as soon as possible. A checkered flag marks your destination with a magenta line. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Getting Started Taking a Detour If a road on your nüvi guides you are done. If the route you to raise it. With a route active, touch...
... on your new final destination. As you travel, your original route, as soon as possible. A checkered flag marks your destination with a magenta line. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Getting Started Taking a Detour If a road on your nüvi guides you are done. If the route you to raise it. With a route active, touch...
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...Connect the vehicle power cable to Garmin Lock. You may need to the nüvi and a wall outlet. What is a Security Location? See page 25 for your nüvi has acquired satellite signals, you turn on activating the service. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Touch OK. Touch OK. 3....digit PIN. You can select any location, such as your nüvi to Garmin to a security location, and touch Set. On the Menu page, touch > System. 2. Activating Your MSN® Direct Receiver To receive MSN Direct content, first you must also send a valid product registration or ...
...Connect the vehicle power cable to Garmin Lock. You may need to the nüvi and a wall outlet. What is a Security Location? See page 25 for your nüvi has acquired satellite signals, you turn on activating the service. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Touch OK. Touch OK. 3....digit PIN. You can select any location, such as your nüvi to Garmin to a security location, and touch Set. On the Menu page, touch > System. 2. Activating Your MSN® Direct Receiver To receive MSN Direct content, first you must also send a valid product registration or ...
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...; Select a country and state/province, if necessary. 3. Select the city/postal code in the search results list to view the Go page. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Where To Search Tips • Touch Near to view this location on the map. Touch Spell City. Enter the city/ postal code, and touch Done.... Where To The Where to menu provides several different categories you can use to save this location. To learn how to this address. If the GPS mode is connected, touch to set your current location here. Touch Go to create a turn-by-turn route to perform a simple search, see ...
...; Select a country and state/province, if necessary. 3. Select the city/postal code in the search results list to view the Go page. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Where To Search Tips • Touch Near to view this location on the map. Touch Spell City. Enter the city/ postal code, and touch Done.... Where To The Where to menu provides several different categories you can use to save this location. To learn how to this address. If the GPS mode is connected, touch to set your current location here. Touch Go to create a turn-by-turn route to perform a simple search, see ...
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..., touch Where to see more categories. 3. Select an option. Select a destination. 4. Finding Points of the location you are looking for , and touch Go. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Select a category and a sub-category, if necessary. You can also enter letters contained in the name to > Food, Lodging. 2. On the Menu page, touch Where...
..., touch Where to see more categories. 3. Select an option. Select a destination. 4. Finding Points of the location you are looking for , and touch Go. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Select a category and a sub-category, if necessary. You can also enter letters contained in the name to > Food, Lodging. 2. On the Menu page, touch Where...
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... the actual place from your recently found items. Deleting Recently Found Places To remove all items from the Recently Found list, touch Clear. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Where To Finding Recently Found Places Your nüvi stores the last 50 of the list. On the Menu page, touch Where to > Recently Found...
... the actual place from your recently found items. Deleting Recently Found Places To remove all items from the Recently Found list, touch Clear. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Where To Finding Recently Found Places Your nüvi stores the last 50 of the list. On the Menu page, touch Where to > Recently Found...
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... Symbol-touch a new symbol. • Change Phone Number-enter a phone number, and touch Done. • Delete-removes this item from the Favorites list. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual On the Menu page, touch Where to > MSN Direct. Finding MSN® Direct Locations To navigate to gas stations and movie theaters with MSN Direct...
... Symbol-touch a new symbol. • Change Phone Number-enter a phone number, and touch Done. • Delete-removes this item from the Favorites list. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual On the Menu page, touch Where to > MSN Direct. Finding MSN® Direct Locations To navigate to gas stations and movie theaters with MSN Direct...
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Touch Format to > Near. 2. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual 11 this location. • Touch Go to navigate to the location. • If the GPS Mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your location to the selected location. • Touch Back to return to the previous screen. Enter the ...
Touch Format to > Near. 2. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual 11 this location. • Touch Go to navigate to the location. • If the GPS Mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your location to the selected location. • Touch Back to return to the previous screen. Enter the ...
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... the media player. to open the Turn List page. Touch to zoom out. Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn Page 12 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Map Page while Navigating a Route Touch Turn In to the Menu page. vehicle icon Touch To save your current location. The shows your current location...
... the media player. to open the Turn List page. Touch to zoom out. Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn Page 12 nüvi 680 Owner's Manual Map Page while Navigating a Route Touch Turn In to the Menu page. vehicle icon Touch To save your current location. The shows your current location...
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... reset the information on the map and the distance and time left before beginning a trip. Touch and to open the Turn List page. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual 13 Touch the green text bar on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. When you make frequent stops, leave the nü...
... reset the information on the map and the distance and time left before beginning a trip. Touch and to open the Turn List page. nüvi 680 Owner's Manual 13 Touch the green text bar on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. When you make frequent stops, leave the nü...