Owner's Manual
Page 1
nüvi® 1200/1300/1400 series owner's manual for use with these nüvi models: 1200, 1210, 1240, 1245, 1250, 1255, 1260 1300, 1310, 1340, 1350, 1370, 1390 1410, 1440, 1450, 1490
nüvi® 1200/1300/1400 series owner's manual for use with these nüvi models: 1200, 1210, 1240, 1245, 1250, 1255, 1260 1300, 1310, 1340, 1350, 1370, 1390 1410, 1440, 1450, 1490
Owner's Manual
Page 3
... 1 Using the Main Menu 1 Setting Up Your nüvi 2 Using the Power Button 4 Adjusting the Volume 4 Navigating the Screens 4 Finding Your Destination 4 Navigating in Pedestrian Usage Mode 6 Adding a Stop 7 Changing Destinations 7 Taking a Detour 7 Stopping the Route 7 Where To 8 Finding an Address 8 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 10 Searching Near Another Location 11 Finding Recently Found Places 12 Finding a Place Using the Map 13 Entering Coordinates 14 Using Photo Navigation........... 14 Using...
... 1 Using the Main Menu 1 Setting Up Your nüvi 2 Using the Power Button 4 Adjusting the Volume 4 Navigating the Screens 4 Finding Your Destination 4 Navigating in Pedestrian Usage Mode 6 Adding a Stop 7 Changing Destinations 7 Taking a Detour 7 Stopping the Route 7 Where To 8 Finding an Address 8 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 10 Searching Near Another Location 11 Finding Recently Found Places 12 Finding a Place Using the Map 13 Entering Coordinates 14 Using Photo Navigation........... 14 Using...
Owner's Manual
Page 4
... Traffic Subscriptions 35 Receiving Traffic Information... 35 Traffic in Your Area 36 Traffic on Your Route 36 Viewing the Traffic Map 37 Viewing Traffic Delays 37 Viewing Offers 37 Customizing the nüvi........ 38 Changing the System Settings 38 Changing the Navigation Settings 39 ii nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 19 Pairing Your Phone 19 Receiving a Call 20 Using the Unit Converter ......... 28 Using ecoRoute 29 Resetting ecoRoute Data...
... Traffic Subscriptions 35 Receiving Traffic Information... 35 Traffic in Your Area 36 Traffic on Your Route 36 Viewing the Traffic Map 37 Viewing Traffic Delays 37 Viewing Offers 37 Customizing the nüvi........ 38 Changing the System Settings 38 Changing the Navigation Settings 39 ii nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 19 Pairing Your Phone 19 Receiving a Call 20 Using the Unit Converter ......... 28 Using ecoRoute 29 Resetting ecoRoute Data...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
... Updating the Software 47 Clearing User Data 47 Battery Information 47 Charging Your nüvi 48 Changing the Fuse 48 Removing the nüvi and Mount 48 Mounting on Your Dashboard 49 nüMaps Guarantee 49 Additional Maps 50 About GPS Satellite Signals.... 50 Extras and Optional Accessories 50 Garmin Travel Guide 52 Contact Garmin 52 Registering Your nüvi 52 Specifications 53 Declaration of Conformity........ 56 Software License Agreement... 56 Troubleshooting...
... Updating the Software 47 Clearing User Data 47 Battery Information 47 Charging Your nüvi 48 Changing the Fuse 48 Removing the nüvi and Mount 48 Mounting on Your Dashboard 49 nüMaps Guarantee 49 Additional Maps 50 About GPS Satellite Signals.... 50 Extras and Optional Accessories 50 Garmin Travel Guide 52 Contact Garmin 52 Registering Your nüvi 52 Specifications 53 Declaration of Conformity........ 56 Software License Agreement... 56 Troubleshooting...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
.... Using the Main Menu ➑➒➓ Speaker Mini-USB connector microSD™ card slot Microphone note: Depending on some images and screen shots could look different. ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth technology status. ➌ Touch to turn the nüvi on and off. Getting Started Getting Started Looking at Your nüvi Power button: Press to select a usage mode. ➍ Current time...
.... Using the Main Menu ➑➒➓ Speaker Mini-USB connector microSD™ card slot Microphone note: Depending on some images and screen shots could look different. ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth technology status. ➌ Touch to turn the nüvi on and off. Getting Started Getting Started Looking at Your nüvi Power button: Press to select a usage mode. ➍ Current time...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
... Your unit should turn on automatically if it to windshield mounting. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. Plug the other end of direct sunlight. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual If you are using a traffic receiver in and the vehicle is plugged in Europe, connect the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it is running. To prevent damage, remove the unit...
... Your unit should turn on automatically if it to windshield mounting. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. Plug the other end of direct sunlight. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual If you are using a traffic receiver in and the vehicle is plugged in Europe, connect the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it is running. To prevent damage, remove the unit...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
... other locations. You can also turn off the nüvi by pressing and holding the power button for you to adjust the volume. Navigating the Screens • To quickly return to the Main menu, touch and hold to scroll faster. Adjusting the Volume From the Main menu, touch Volume. Resetting Your nüvi If your nüvi stops functioning, reset your nüvi by holding the Power button. The detailed maps loaded in...
... other locations. You can also turn off the nüvi by pressing and holding the power button for you to adjust the volume. Navigating the Screens • To quickly return to the Main menu, touch and hold to scroll faster. Adjusting the Volume From the Main menu, touch Volume. Resetting Your nüvi If your nüvi stops functioning, reset your nüvi by holding the Power button. The detailed maps loaded in...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
... a route from the Route Options page to purchase cityXplorer maps. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Start. if you have cityXplorer maps for the current metropolitan area loaded on the page offers a different combination of the route to view more detailed instructions, or touch Start to create a route. 1. Getting Started Navigating in Pedestrian Usage Mode Using the Itinerary Page In Pedestrian usage mode...
... a route from the Route Options page to purchase cityXplorer maps. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Start. if you have cityXplorer maps for the current metropolitan area loaded on the page offers a different combination of the route to view more detailed instructions, or touch Start to create a route. 1. Getting Started Navigating in Pedestrian Usage Mode Using the Itinerary Page In Pedestrian usage mode...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
... Location 1. If you delete your Favorites. ➎ Touch to create a turn-by following the steps on page 8. Touch Tools > My Data > Set Home Location. 2. Page After you can reset it by -turn route to this location. ➏ Touch to return to , the Go! Where To? Using the Go! nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your changes...
... Location 1. If you delete your Favorites. ➎ Touch to create a turn-by following the steps on page 8. Touch Tools > My Data > Set Home Location. 2. Page After you can reset it by -turn route to this location. ➏ Touch to return to , the Go! Where To? Using the Go! nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your changes...
Owner's Manual
Page 20
.../1400 Series Owner's Manual Follow instructions on the Web site to adjust. 3. Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of map you can be especially helpful when geocaching. 1. Go to http://connect.garmin.com/ photos (not available in all areas) to them. 1. This can use your nüvi to navigate to your nüvi and then create routes to download pictures with location information. 2. Pictures with location information...
.../1400 Series Owner's Manual Follow instructions on the Web site to adjust. 3. Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of map you can be especially helpful when geocaching. 1. Go to http://connect.garmin.com/ photos (not available in all areas) to them. 1. This can use your nüvi to navigate to your nüvi and then create routes to download pictures with location information. 2. Pictures with location information...
Owner's Manual
Page 21
... to return to the Main menu. ➎ Touch to display a different data field. ➏ Touch to prepare for your destination with a magenta line. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 15 On some models, the turn list. ➌ Touch to zoom in to view the Where Am I? A checkered flag marks your nüvi recalculates the route and provides new directions...
... to return to the Main menu. ➎ Touch to display a different data field. ➏ Touch to prepare for your destination with a magenta line. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 15 On some models, the turn list. ➌ Touch to zoom in to view the Where Am I? A checkered flag marks your nüvi recalculates the route and provides new directions...
Owner's Manual
Page 22
...: If you are navigating a route, the turn list displays turn-by-turn instructions for that route. Touch the text bar on the list to view the entire route on the map. Touch Show Map to view the next turn list. To view the trip computer, touch the Speed field on the Browse Map page. 16 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Reset > Reset Fuel Price to reset the maximum speed. When you make...
...: If you are navigating a route, the turn list displays turn-by-turn instructions for that route. Touch the text bar on the list to view the entire route on the map. Touch Show Map to view the next turn list. To view the trip computer, touch the Speed field on the Browse Map page. 16 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Reset > Reset Fuel Price to reset the maximum speed. When you make...
Owner's Manual
Page 34
...; View Map Errors Using the World Clock 1. Select the correct city, if necessary. 5. Using the Unit Converter 1. Select a unit of measurement, and touch OK. 3. Enter a value, and touch Done. Touch a unit of measure that you want to change a listed city, touch one of measure to perform another conversion. 28 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch World Map to view the clocks again. Enter...
...; View Map Errors Using the World Clock 1. Select the correct city, if necessary. 5. Using the Unit Converter 1. Select a unit of measurement, and touch OK. 3. Enter a value, and touch Done. Touch a unit of measure that you want to change a listed city, touch one of measure to perform another conversion. 28 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch World Map to view the clocks again. Enter...
Owner's Manual
Page 40
... (Traffic Message Channel) traffic or MSN® Direct traffic content, depending upon the traffic receiver connected to www.garmin .com/traffic or www.garmin.com for more information. 34 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Mini-USB connector Internal antenna Power LED External antenna connector Vehicle power adapter You do not need to www.garmin.com/traffic. Understanding FM TMC Traffic The FM Traffic Message Channel (TMC) traffic receiver, which packages include traffic receivers. Your nüvi displays both types of traffic...
... (Traffic Message Channel) traffic or MSN® Direct traffic content, depending upon the traffic receiver connected to www.garmin .com/traffic or www.garmin.com for more information. 34 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Mini-USB connector Internal antenna Power LED External antenna connector Vehicle power adapter You do not need to www.garmin.com/traffic. Understanding FM TMC Traffic The FM Traffic Message Channel (TMC) traffic receiver, which packages include traffic receivers. Your nüvi displays both types of traffic...
Owner's Manual
Page 45
... time to drive. • Off Road-to calculate routes that could use less fuel than other routes. See page 6. Touch to automatically switch between the two. Available when cityXplorer maps are faster to calculate routes that are loaded. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 39 Color Mode-select Day for a light background, Night for calculating your routes. Customizing the nüvi Changing the Navigation Settings...
... time to drive. • Off Road-to calculate routes that could use less fuel than other routes. See page 6. Touch to automatically switch between the two. Available when cityXplorer maps are faster to calculate routes that are loaded. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 39 Color Mode-select Day for a light background, Night for calculating your routes. Customizing the nüvi Changing the Navigation Settings...
Owner's Manual
Page 49
... cameras. Touch Add to add a subscription. Touch Add to add a subscription. See page 50. Touch Tools > Settings > Proximity Points. Viewing Traffic Subscription Information The traffic receiver is included in some nüvi packages. Touch Auto to use the best provider for additional TMC traffic providers. To increase the search time, touch Yes to adjust the proximity points settings. Touch Tools > Settings > Traffic. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 43...
... cameras. Touch Add to add a subscription. Touch Add to add a subscription. See page 50. Touch Tools > Settings > Proximity Points. Viewing Traffic Subscription Information The traffic receiver is included in some nüvi packages. Touch Auto to use the best provider for additional TMC traffic providers. To increase the search time, touch Yes to adjust the proximity points settings. Touch Tools > Settings > Traffic. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 43...
Owner's Manual
Page 50
.../1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual The subscription activates automatically after your service. You must obtain a new code for each time you must obtain a new code each receiver. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Note: You do not need to activate the subscription included with one). If you own multiple FM traffic receivers, you renew your nüvi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the service provider. 1. For North American units, touch Add. 3. Go to...
.../1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual The subscription activates automatically after your service. You must obtain a new code for each time you must obtain a new code each receiver. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Note: You do not need to activate the subscription included with one). If you own multiple FM traffic receivers, you renew your nüvi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the service provider. 1. For North American units, touch Add. 3. Go to...
Owner's Manual
Page 54
Charging Your nüvi Charge your vehicle, you might need to excessive heat. Changing the Fuse Caution: When replacing the fuse, do not leave your nüvi in direct sunlight, and avoid prolonged exposure to replace the fuse located at least 4 hours before using on the black end piece. 48 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Silver tip 2. Remove the Fuse...
Charging Your nüvi Charge your vehicle, you might need to excessive heat. Changing the Fuse Caution: When replacing the fuse, do not leave your nüvi in direct sunlight, and avoid prolonged exposure to replace the fuse located at least 4 hours before using on the black end piece. 48 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Silver tip 2. Remove the Fuse...
Owner's Manual
Page 67
... phone number 22 setting a location 8 I incoming call 20 itinerary page 6 J JPEG image files 24 Junction View 17 on POI's 10 files 24-25 deleting 25 supported types 24 finding places 4 by address 8 by coordinates 14 by name 10 by postal code 8 near another location 11 recent selections 12 saved places (Favorites) 12 using photos 14-15 free map update 49 fuel price, adjusting 30 fuel report 30 fuse, changing 48 Index G Garmin...
... phone number 22 setting a location 8 I incoming call 20 itinerary page 6 J JPEG image files 24 Junction View 17 on POI's 10 files 24-25 deleting 25 supported types 24 finding places 4 by address 8 by coordinates 14 by name 10 by postal code 8 near another location 11 recent selections 12 saved places (Favorites) 12 using photos 14-15 free map update 49 fuel price, adjusting 30 fuel report 30 fuse, changing 48 Index G Garmin...
Owner's Manual
Page 70
... Track Up 41 traffic 34 adding traffic subscriptions 43 incidents 36 64 using an MSN Direct receiver 35 transferring files 25 trip computer 16 trip log 41 troubleshooting 57 turn-by-turn directions 16 turn list 16 U unit converter 28 unit ID 38 updating maps 49, 50 software 47 usage mode 3, 38 USB 58 mass-storage mode 24 user data, delete 47 V vehicle icon 41 vehicle profile 31 voice dial 23 voice language 40 voice...
... Track Up 41 traffic 34 adding traffic subscriptions 43 incidents 36 64 using an MSN Direct receiver 35 transferring files 25 trip computer 16 trip log 41 troubleshooting 57 turn-by-turn directions 16 turn list 16 U unit converter 28 unit ID 38 updating maps 49, 50 software 47 usage mode 3, 38 USB 58 mass-storage mode 24 user data, delete 47 V vehicle icon 41 vehicle profile 31 voice dial 23 voice language 40 voice...