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Question posted by romans55 on December 19th, 2010

Brand New Garmin Thinks I'm In Chicago.

Brand new Garmin 1350T.  Turned it on and it thinks I'm in Chicago (I'm in CA).  It is receiving sat signal as there is one bar of sat signal strength which according to manual means it's receiving a sat signal.  What does this mean?

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Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 2

... should become distracted by the device while driving, and always be fully aware of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the ... the vehicle in posted road signs and road conditions. accordance with vehicle operating controls, such as in all driving conditions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store within the ...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 3

...is subject to restrictions made by one or more Member States. You must accept any interference received, including interference that may be used. This equipment has been tested and found to comply ...with part 15 of the road. Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that does not obstruct the driver's view of the FCC Rules. These limits are...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4

... Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from the GPS unit. Such...Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in accordance with a new or newly-overhauled replacement...turning the equipment off and on, the user is HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 32

J Printed in Taiwan © 2006-2009 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 November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
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... RLAN equipment Manufactured by: Manufacture's Address: Authorised Representative: GARMIN International & 1200 E. 151st Street GARMIN Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Rd., Olathe, Kansas ...CONFORMITY Application of Equipment: Model Number(s): Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) NUVI 13XX (X may be any numeral 0-9 or letter A-Z) The undersigned does hereby ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may not be viewed and to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of such changes or improvements. Information in the USA and other countries. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, nüvi®, and MapSource® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. The Bluetooth® word...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 19

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Owner's Manual - Page 35

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Owner's Manual - Page 42

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Owner's Manual - Page 47

...your direction of each map loaded on Garmin Lock™ to lock your nüvi. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set a security location. Garmin Lock-turn on your nüvi. Map Info-view the maps and...enable (check mark) or disable (no check mark) that map. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 41 Customizing the nüvi Changing the Map Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Map. Touch ...
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... Traffic. 2. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic. Customizing the nüvi Adding a Subscription You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your nüvi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the service provider. 1. You must obtain a new code each time you must obtain a new code for each receiver. Touch Next on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 56

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Owner's Manual - Page 57

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Owner's Manual - Page 59

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Owner's Manual - Page 60

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Owner's Manual - Page 61

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Owner's Manual - Page 65

... Bluetooth field is set to your computer, Windows can have several network drives mapped on and is turned on your nüvi drives. See www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more help. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual59 See page 12 for more information on Favorites. Ensure you have trouble assigning drive letters...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

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