Garmin Nuvi 1490 Support Question
Garmin Nuvi 1490 Support Question
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Question posted by rjd on November 25th, 2011
No Maps
Just bought a 1490ltm and downloaded updated maps as directed
I am a GPS neophyte and bought unit for road trip thios weekend.
As per insert that came with the unit, I downloaded map upgrades.
I then went to enter home address [or thereafter a destination] and got response "no maps"
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Related Garmin Nuvi 1490 Manual Pages
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 2
...information. Do not place the mount where it out of direct sunlight, such as in the glove box.
• ... and good judgement. Minimize the amount of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury... When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions,...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4
...free from defects in materials or workmanship for one of map data in this product.
SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY ...repairs or replacement will be made by one year from the GPS unit. To obtain warranty service, contact your authority to abuse, .... Limited Warranty This Garmin product is on the outside of direction, distance, location or topography. Within this device under Part ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of Microsoft Corporation in this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Information in the United..., disseminated, downloaded or stored in... Corporation No. 68 Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan ...Maps Guarantee™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd.
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 the Map Pages........ 15 Viewing the Trip Computer ...... 16 Viewing the Turn List 16 Viewing the Next Turn Page..... 17 Viewing the Junction View
Page...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
...
Receiving a Call 20
Using the Unit Converter ......... 28 Using ecoRoute 29 ...Direct
Traffic 35 Adding or Renewing 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
Table of Contents
Adjusting the Display Settings 39
Updating the Time Settings...... 40 Setting the Languages 40 Changing the Map Settings...... 41 Changing Security Settings...... 41 Setting the Bluetooth
Technology Options 42 Changing the Proximity Points
Settings 43 Viewing Traffic Subscription
Information 43 Restoring All Settings 44
Appendix 45 Caring for Your nüvi...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Series Models
Model
1200 1210/1260/ 1410 1240/1250 1245/1255/ 1350
1300
1310
1340
1370 1440/1450 1390/1490
Bluetooth® Lane Junction Speaks Speed Limits Technology Assist View Street Names on Map
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Europe
only
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Europe only
Europe
only
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
....
➎ Battery status. ➏ Touch to find a destination. ➐ Touch to view the map. ➑ Touch to make a call when
connected to a compatible mobile phone on some images and screen shots could look different.
➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth technology status. ➌ Touch to use the tools such as
settings and Help...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
....com to an open area,
away from tall buildings and trees. 2.
Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Selecting a Usage Mode
Pedestrian
Bicycle
Automobile
Your nüvi offers several usage modes for navigation methods. cityXplorer maps are not following roadways as riding a bus or subway, and walking. Getting Started
Acquiring Satellites...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
Navigating the Screens
• To quickly return to the Main menu, touch and hold to see more choices. Touch and hold .
• Touch... to prevent accidental screen touches.
• Touch Power Off to turn off your nüvi by holding the Power button.
The detailed maps loaded in your nüvi contain millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
Select a route from the Route Options page to purchase cityXplorer maps.
nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual
See www.garmin....Select a leg of public transit or pedestrian options.
2. Each route on your nüvi. Getting Started
Navigating in Pedestrian Usage Mode
Using the Itinerary Page In Pedestrian usage mode, the Itinerary page appears after you touch
Go...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...Enter the number of recently found locations. Finding an Address
note: Depending on the version of the maps loaded on your home location for locations.
The Where To?
Enter the street name, and touch ...postal code in the list, if necessary.
7. Touch the address, if necessary.
Going Home To navigate home after you know the city, touch Spell City, enter the city/postal code, and touch...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...;vi or on a memory card to assign to the location.
• Change Map Symbol-touch a new symbol used to zoom in and out.
• Touch any object on the map.
• Change Phone Number- to navigate to the location.
• If the GPS simulator is on the location. Where To? enter a phone number, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
... setting name to change units of measure to Kilometers or Miles. GPS Simulator-turn off the GPS mode and simulate navigation, and to change.
3. Units-change it. Restore-restore the system settings.
38
nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional map data (see page 50...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
... . For more information about GPS, go to navigate. Custom Points of interest (POIs) onto your nüvi. When your nüvi has acquired satellite signals, the signal strength
bars on the Internet. Some custom databases contain alert information for your Garmin dealer. Additional Maps
You can purchase additional maps for points, such as safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
...your nüvi 48, 57 city maps 3, 6 converting
currency 29 units 28 coordinates 14 current location, save ...maps 50 addresses 8 advertisements
disabling 33 alarm clock 52 alerts
safety camera 51 anti-theft feature 41, 46 attaching a photo to a
location 13 audio version 38 avoiding
road types 39 theft 46
60
B background color 39 battery 47, 57 battery information 47 bicycle navigation 38 Bluetooth...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
...driving directions 16
E ecoRoute™ 29-32
calibrate fuel economy 30
Driving Challenge 31 fuel report 30 mileage report 32 tips 32 vehicle profile 29 editing saved places change categories 13 change map ...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 Lock 41, 46 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
... book 22 photo navigation loading pictures 14 PIN Bluetooth 20 Garmin Lock 46 points of interest 10 custom 50 edit phone number 10 edit star rating 10 POI loader 24 report error 10 position icon 41 power button 4 proximity points alerts 43 settings 43
public transit avoidances 39 city maps 3, 6
Q QWERTY keyboard 38...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... 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...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
...;➐
➑➒ ➓
➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth® technology status. ➌ Touch to use... the tools, such as
settings and Help. nüvi 1400 Series Quick Start Manual
Touch to change
time settings.
➎ Battery status. ➏ Touch to find a destination. ➐ Touch to view the map...
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