Important Safety and Product Information
Page 2
... waste disposal department to dispose of the Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such operations. 2 • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the vehicle dashboard ➋. Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an unsafe or illegal maneuver or...
... waste disposal department to dispose of the Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such operations. 2 • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the vehicle dashboard ➋. Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an unsafe or illegal maneuver or...
Important Safety and Product Information
Page 3
... with part 15 of governmental and private data sources. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to restrictions made by one or more Member States. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use the Garmin accessory approved for a Class B digital device, pursuant to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. Where...
... with part 15 of governmental and private data sources. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to restrictions made by one or more Member States. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use the Garmin accessory approved for a Class B digital device, pursuant to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. Where...
Important Safety and Product Information
Page 4
... used only as to correct the interference 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 components that is warranted to be made at its sole option, repair or replace any purpose requiring precise measurement of map data in this product. Garmin makes no charge...
... used only as to correct the interference 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 components that is warranted to be made at its sole option, repair or replace any purpose requiring precise measurement of map data in this product. Garmin makes no charge...
Owner's Manual
Page 3
...6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10 Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 13 Data Management 15 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 16 Transferring Files from Your Computer 16 Deleting Files 17 Customizing the Device 17 System Settings 17 Navigation Settings 18 Display Settings 18 Time Settings 18 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 19 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 20 Appendix 20 Caring for Your Device 20 Erasing User Data 21 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 22 Removing Suction...
...6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10 Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 13 Data Management 15 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 16 Transferring Files from Your Computer 16 Deleting Files 17 Customizing the Device 17 System Settings 17 Navigation Settings 18 Display Settings 18 Time Settings 18 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 19 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 20 Appendix 20 Caring for Your Device 20 Erasing User Data 21 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 22 Removing Suction...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. 2 Getting Started About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your vehicle. 6 Snap the mount onto the suction cup ➏ arm. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Press...
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. 2 Getting Started About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your vehicle. 6 Snap the mount onto the suction cup ➏ arm. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Press...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
... the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/express. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you can receive e-mail notifications when a map update is available. 3 Getting Started 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Activating Lifetime Maps 1 Go to register your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com /numaps for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About Garmin Express Use Garmin...
... the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/express. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you can receive e-mail notifications when a map update is available. 3 Getting Started 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Activating Lifetime Maps 1 Go to register your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com /numaps for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About Garmin Express Use Garmin...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
... bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: 4 • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. Battery status. Current time. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. GPS signal status. Getting Started Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap...
... bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: 4 • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. Battery status. Current time. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. GPS signal status. Getting Started Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
.... • Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode. • Select to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 17). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest...
.... • Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode. • Select to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 17). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
...Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Finding Locations 7 Deleting Your Home Location 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Location Searches You can search for the location you can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. Saving a Home Location You can set your changes...
...Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Finding Locations 7 Deleting Your Home Location 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Location Searches You can search for the location you can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. Saving a Home Location You can set your changes...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
...? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done. • Select Search All to find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 Finding Locations Finding a Location...
...? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done. • Select Search All to find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 Finding Locations Finding a Location...
Owner's Manual
Page 13
...Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➐ ➎➏ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to set a simulated location (page 10). 9 Finding Locations Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful...
...Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➐ ➎➏ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to set a simulated location (page 10). 9 Finding Locations Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
...Location to view different parts of the map. Your home location is saved in Favorites. The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the map. • Select ➐ to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter...
...Location to view different parts of the map. Your home location is saved in Favorites. The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the map. • Select ➐ to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
... device recalculates the route and provides new directions. 12 An icon displaying the current speed limit may receive for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of the map. The route is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the main menu. 2 Select Detour. Map...
... device recalculates the route and provides new directions. 12 An icon displaying the current speed limit may receive for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of the map. The route is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the main menu. 2 Select Detour. Map...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
... roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. From the map, select the Speed field. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to tell emergency personnel your location. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on so it can create straight-line routes that category. Map Pages...
... roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. From the map, select the Speed field. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to tell emergency personnel your location. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on so it can create straight-line routes that category. Map Pages...
Owner's Manual
Page 20
...-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com /trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn how to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Garmin POI Loader. Insert a memory card into the slot on Mac computers. In addition to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 3). About Memory Cards You can be used to your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 16 Data Management Transferring Files from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to store files...
...-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com /trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn how to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Garmin POI Loader. Insert a memory card into the slot on Mac computers. In addition to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 3). About Memory Cards You can be used to your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 16 Data Management Transferring Files from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to store files...
Owner's Manual
Page 21
... of a file, do not delete it . The file appears in the list of measure used for distances. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to the Trash . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of files in your system tray. • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to change it . 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste...
... of a file, do not delete it . The file appears in the list of measure used for distances. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to the Trash . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of files in your system tray. • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to change it . 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste...
Owner's Manual
Page 22
... UTC time format. 18 Customzing the Device Display Settings Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. • About-displays the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about...
... UTC time format. 18 Customzing the Device Display Settings Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. • About-displays the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about...
Owner's Manual
Page 23
... location. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of your keyboard. Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in Track Up. • Vehicle-select Change to display your position on the map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to change the language of data visible on the map. Language Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your travels. • Map Data Layout-changes the amount of user-entered data...
... location. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of your keyboard. Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in Track Up. • Vehicle-select Change to display your position on the map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to change the language of data visible on the map. Language Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your travels. • Map Data Layout-changes the amount of user-entered data...
Owner's Manual
Page 26
... may need to use a coin to four map updates each year for the life of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). For more information on the suction cup toward you . Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of your device does not charge in the...
... may need to use a coin to four map updates each year for the life of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). For more information on the suction cup toward you . Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of your device does not charge in the...
Owner's Manual
Page 28
... fuse in USB mass storage to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a computer is supplying power to the power outlet. • Your device can only charge between 32° and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 18). charged for several minutes. If the device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. removable disk drives listed...
... fuse in USB mass storage to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a computer is supplying power to the power outlet. • Your device can only charge between 32° and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 18). charged for several minutes. If the device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. removable disk drives listed...