Garmin A4ATGB01 Low Power Transmitter 2402-2480 MHz User Manual 1

Garmin International Inc Low Power Transmitter 2402-2480 MHz 1

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Navigating to Your DestinationRoutesA route is a path from your current location to a destination. A route may include multiple locations, or stops, on the way to the destination (Adding a Location to Your Route). The device calculates the route to your destination based on the preferences you select in the navigation settings, such as the route calculation mode (Changing the Route Calculation Mode) and avoidances (Avoiding Delays, Fees, and Areas). The device can also avoid ro ds that are not appropriate for the active vehicle profile ( ehicle Profiles). Starting a Rou e1Sel ct Where To?.2elect Enter Search, enter a search term, and select Finding a Location Using the Search Bar).TIP ou can also search for locations using categories, searc tools, or other methods (Finding Locations).3Select a cation.4Select Go!.The device calculates a route to the location and guides you using voice prompts and information on the map (Your Route on the Map).If you need to stop at additional locations, you can add the locations to your route (Adding a Location to Your Route). You can also shape the route to adjust its course (Shaping Your Route).Going HomeSelect Where To? > Go Home.Editing Your Home Location Information1Select Where To? > Saved > Home.2Select .3Select > Edit.4Enter your changes.5Select Done.Your Route on the MapNOTICEThe speed limit feature is for information only and does not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map.2 Vehicle ProfilesFT
Instructions for your next turn or exit, or other action appear across the top of the map. The symbol À indicates the type of action and the lane or lanes in which you should be traveling, ifavailable. The device also displays the distance to the next action Á and the name of the street or exit associated with thataction Â.A colored line à highlights the course of your route on the mapArrows on the map Ä indicate upcoming turns. When you approach your destination, a checkered flag indicates the location of your destination.Your vehicle speed Å, the road on which you are traveling Æ, and your estimated arrival time Ç appear at the bottom of the map. You can customize the arrival time data field to display other information (Changing the Map Data Field).A data field displaying the speed limit may appear as you traveon major roadways. This feature is not available in all areas.Active Lane GuidanceAs you approach a turn while navigating a route, a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map, if available. A colored line indicates the proper lane for the turn.Viewing a List of TurnsWhile navigating a route, you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turn1While navigating a route, select the text bar on the top of the map.2Select a turn.The details for the turn appear. If available n image the junction appears for junctions on major roadw ys.Viewing the Entire Route on the M p1While navigating a route, select anywhere on he ma2Select .Adding a Location to Your RouteBefore you can add a location to your route y must be navigating a route (Starting a Route).You can navigate to additional locations on the way to your destination. For example, you can add a fuel station as the next stop in your route. You can also add a location to the end of your route.TIP: To create complex routes with multiple locations or scheduled stops, you can use the trip planner to plan, edit, and save your route (Planning a Trip).1From the map, select > Where To?.2Search for a location (Finding Locations).3Select a location.4Select Go!.5Select an option:• To add the location as the next stop in your route, select Add as Next Stop.• To add the location to the end of your route, select Add as Last Stop.• To add the location and adjust the order of locations in your route, select Add to Active Route.Your device re-calculates the route to include the added location and guides you to the locations in order.Taking a DetourBefor you can take a detour, you must be navigating a route an you must add the change route tool to the map tools menu (En bling Map Tools).You ca ake a detour for a specified distance along your route or detour round specific roads. This is useful if you encounter onstruction zones, closed roads, or poor road conditions.1ro the map, select > Change Route.2Select an option:• To detour your route for a specific distance, select Detour by Distance.• To detour around a specific road on the route, select Detour by Road.Stopping the RouteFrom the map, select > Stop.Changing the Route Calculation Mode1Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.2Select an option:• Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance.• Select Off Road to calculate point-to-point routes (without roads).• Select Less Fuel to calculate routes that are more fuel-efficient.• Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.Starting a Route by Using the MapYou can start route by selecting a location from the map.1Select View Map.2Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search.3If necessary, select to filter the displayed points of interest by category.Location markers ( or a blue dot) appear on the map.4Select an option:• Select a location marker.Navigating to Your Destination 3DRAF
Custom Points of InterestCustom POIs are customized points on the map. They can contain alerts that let you know if you are near a designated point or if you are traveling faster than a specified speed.Installing POI LoaderYou can create or download custom POI lists on your compute and install them on your device using POI Loader software.1Go to www.garmin.com/poiloader.2Follow the on-screen instructions.Finding Custom POIsBefore you can find custom POIs, you must load st m POIs on your device using the POI Loader soft e (Insta ng POI Loader).1Select Where To? > Categorie2Scroll to the Other Categories sec n, and sele a category.Search ToolsSearch tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on-screen prompts.Finding an AddressNOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.1Select Where To?.2If necessary, select Searching Near to change the search area (Changing the Search Area).3Select Address.4Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address information.5Select the address.Finding an IntersectionYou can search for an intersection or junction between two streets, highways, or other roads.1Select Where To? > Categories > Intersections.2Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information.3Select the intersection.Finding a City1Select Where To? > Categories > Cities.2Select an option:• Select a city from the list of nearby cities.• To search near another location, select Searching Near (Changing the Search Area).• To search for a city by name, select Enter Search, enter a city name, and select .Finding a Location Using CoordinatesYou can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates. This can be helpful when geocaching.1Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates.2If necessary, select , and change the coordinate format or datum.3Enter the latitude and longitude coordinates.4Select View on Map.Finding Recently Found DestinationsYour device stores the last 50 destinations you have found.1Select Where To? > Recent.2Select a loc on.Clearing the List f Recently Found LocationsSele t Where To? Recent > > Clear > Yes.Fi ding Your Last Parking SpotWhe yo disconnect the device from vehicle power while the device on, your current location is saved as a parking spot.Select Apps > Last Spot.Viewing Current Location InformationYou can use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell mergency personnel your location.From the map, select the vehicle.Finding Emergency Services and FuelYou can use the Where Am I? page to find the nearest hospitals, police stations, and fuel stations.1From the map, select the vehicle.2Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel.NOTE: When a truck vehicle profile is active, an option for truck stops appears instead of fuel.A list of locations for the selected service appears, with the nearest locations at the top.3Select a location.4Select an option:• To navigate to the location, select Go!• To view the phone number and other location details, select .Getting Directions to Your Current LocationIf you need to tell another person how to get to your current location, your device can give you a list of directions.1From the map, select the vehicle.2Select > Directions to Me.3Select a starting location.4Select Select.Adding a ShortcutYou can add shortcuts to the Where To? menu. A shortcut can point to a location, a category, or a search tool.Finding Locations 7DRAFT
The Where To? menu can contain up to 36 shortcut icons.1Select Where To? > Add Shortcut.2Select an item.Removing a Shortcut1Select Where To? > > Remove Shortcut(s).2Select the shortcut to remove.3Select the shortcut again to confirm.4Select Save.Saving LocationsSaving a Location1Search for a location (Finding a Location by Category).2From the search results, select a location.3Select .4Select Save.5If necessary, enter a name, and select Done.Saving Your Current Location1From the map, select the vehicle icon.2Select Save.3Enter a name, and select Done.4Select OK.Saving a Home LocationYou can set your home location for the location you return to most often.1Select Where To? > > Set Home Location.2Select Enter My Address, Use Current Location, or Recently Found.The location is saved as "Home" in the Saved menu.Going HomeSelect Where To? > Go Home.Editing Your Home Location Information1Select Where To? > Saved > Home.2Select .3Select > Edit.4Enter your changes.5Select Done.Editing a Saved Location1Select Where To? > Saved.2If necessary, select a category.3Select a location.4Select .5Select > Edit.6Select an option:• Select Name.• Select Phone Number.• Select Categories to assign categories to the saved location.• Select Change Map Symbol to change the symbol used to mark the saved location on a map.7Edit the information.8Select Done.Assigning Categories to a Saved LocationYou can add custom categories to organize your saved locations.NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations.1Select Where To? > Saved.2Select a location.3Select .4Select > Edit > Categories.5Enter one or more category names, separated by commas.6If necessary, select a suggested category.7Select Done.Deleting a Saved LocationNOTE: Deleted locations cannot be recovered.1Select Where To? > Saved.2Select > Delete Saved Places.3Select the box next to the saved locations to delete, and select Delete.Using the MapYou can use the map to navigate a route (Your Route on the Map) or to view a map of your surroundings when no route is active.1Select View Map.2Touch anywhe on the map.3Select an option:• D ag the map to p n left, right, up, or down.To zoom in or out, select or .To s itch between North Up and 3-D views, select .• T filter the displayed points of interest by category, select .To star a route, select a location on the map, and select G ! (Starting a Route by Using the Map).Map ToolsMap tools provide quick access to information and device functions while you are viewing the map. For example, you can view traffic information, take a detour, or adjust the screen brightness without leaving the map. When you activate a map tool, it appears in a panel at the edge of the map.Viewing a Map Tool1From the map, select .2Select a map tool.The map tool appears in a panel at the edge of the map.3When you are done using the map tool, select .Enabling Map ToolsBy default, only the most commonly used map tools are enabled in the map tools menu. You can enable additional tools.1From the map, select > .2Select the check box next to each tool to add.3Select Save.Up AheadYou can view upcoming businesses and services along your route or the road on which you are traveling. Services are filtered by category.Finding Upcoming Points of Interest1From the map, select > Up Ahead.2Select a category.3Select a point of interest on the map.8 Using the MapDRAFT
logbook recording requirements under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations. Drivers should comply with all applicable federal and state paper logbook requirements.NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.Before you can use Hours of Service, you must be in Truck mode, and you must create a driver profile (Adding Drivers).You can use Hours of Service to record your working hours, which may help you comply with safety regulations.Recording Your Duty Status1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select a driver.3Select Duty Status.4Select an option:• Select Off Duty to record the time you are off duty.• Select Sleeper to record the time you are resting in a sleeper berth.• Select Driving to record the time you are driving a commercial motor vehicle in operation.• Select On Duty to record the time you are on duty, but not driving a commercial motor vehicle.• Select Passenger Seat to record the time a second driver is in the passenger seat but is not on duty.NOTE: A driver can be in passenger seat status for up to two hours immediately after or before eight consecutive hours in the sleeper berth.5Select Save.About DriversIf you work for more than one carrier in a 24-hour period, you must record each carrier.You must record the time zone of your home terminal even if you cross other time zones.Adding Drivers1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select .3Follow the on-screen instructions.Managing Driver Information1Select Apps > Hours of Servic2Select a driver.3Select Driver Info.4Select an option:• To edit the information, select a field.• To delete the driver, select > Delete Driver > Yes.Using Driving Logs1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select a driver.3Select View Log.4Select an option:• To view a different date, select the date at the top of the screen.• To view status details, select the field beside a status bar.• To edit, select the grid, and select a field.• To view violation information, select .Adding Shipments1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select a driver.3Select Manage Shipments > .4Enter the reference information, and select Done.TIP: The reference number is the shipping document number, or the name of the company and group you are transporting.5If necessary, select Start Day.6If necessary, select End Day.7Select Save.Managing ShipmentsNOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select a driver.3Select Manage Shipments.4Select a shipment.5Select an option:• To edit the shipment information, select a field.• To delete the shipments, select > Delete Shipments > OK.Exporting Driving Logs1Select Apps > Hours of Service.2Select a driver3Select Exp Log.4If neces ary, en r your tractor number, tractor VIN, and trailer number.5If n cessary, select a g to export.6 necessa y, select the location to which the log should be e porte .The de ce exports the log to a .csv file and stores it in the Reports f der in the device memory.Vie ing Exported Driving LogsNOTICEIf you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files that should not e deleted.1Connect the device to your computer (Connecting the Device to Your Computer).2Select an option:• To view the logs on your device, open the "Garmin" drive or volume, and open the Reports folder.• To view the logs on your memory card, open the drive or volume for the memory card, and open the Garmin folder.3Open the HOSexports folder.4Open the .csv file.Logging Service HistoryYou can log the date and odometer reading when service or maintenance is performed on your vehicle. The device provides several service categories, and you can add custom categories (Adding Service Categories).1Select Apps > Service History.2Select a service category.3Select Add Record.4Enter the odometer reading, and select Next.5Enter a comment (optional).6Select Done.Adding Service Categories1Select Apps > Service History.2Select > Add Category.3Enter a category name, and select Done.12 Vehicle and Driver LogsDRAFT
Deleting Service CategoriesWhen you delete a service category, all service records in the category are also deleted.1Select Apps > Service History.2Select > Delete Categories.3Select the service categories to delete.4Select Delete.Renaming Service Categories1Select Apps > Service History.2Select the category to be renamed.3Select > Rename Category.4Enter a name, and select Done.Deleting Service Records1Select Apps > Service History.2Select a service category.3Select > Delete Records.4Select the service records to be deleted.5Select Delete.Editing a Service RecordYou can edit the comment, odometer reading, and date of a service record.1Select Apps > Service History.2Select a category.3Select a field.4Enter the new information, and select Done.Hands-Free FeaturesYou can connect your device to a wireless headset and listen to navigation voice prompts through the headset. Whi e con cted to a headset, you can connect to a mobile phone to make nd receive calls using the device and your headseEnabling Bluetooth Wireless Techno ogy1Select Settings > Bluetooth.2Select Bluetooth.Pairing Your Phone1Place your phone and your dēzl device within 33 ft. (10 m) of each other.2On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology, and set the phone to be discoverable.3On your dēzl device, select Settings > Bluetooth.4Follow the on-screen instructions on your phone and your dēzl device.Tips After Pairing the Devices• After the initial pairing, the two devices can connect automatically e ch time you turn them on.• When your one is connected to your device, you are ready to receiv voic calls.• When you turn on e device, it tries to connect to the last pho e to which it wa connected.• ou might need to set your phone to connect to the device utomat ally when the device is turned on.Placin a CallDialing a N mber1lect Apps > Phone > Dial.2Enter the number.3Select Dial.Calling a Contact in Your Phone BookYour phone book is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few minutes for the phone book to be available. Some phones do not support this feature.1Select Apps > Phone > Phone Book.2Select a contact.3Select Call.Calling a Location1Select Apps > Phone > Browse Categories.2Select a point of interest.3Select Call.Receiving a CallWhen you receive a call, select Answer or Ignore.Using the Call HistoryYour call history is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few minutes for the call history to be available. Some phones do not support this feature.1Select Apps > Phone > Call History.2Select a category.A list of calls appears, with the most recent calls at the top.3Select a call.Using In-Call OptionsWhile on a call, you can select in-call options from the map.• To transfer audio to your phone, select .Hands-Free Features 13RAFT
TIP: You can use this feature if you want to turn off your device and remain on the call, or if you need privacy.• To use the dial pad, select .TIP: You can use this feature to use automated systems, such as voice mail.• To mute the microphone, select .• To hang up, select .Saving a Home Phone NumberTIP: After you save a home number, you can edit the home number by editing “Home” in your list of saved locations (Editing a Saved Location).1Select Apps > Phone > > Set Home Number.2Enter your phone number.3Select Done.Calling HomeBefore you can call home, you must enter a phone number for your home location.Select Apps > Phone > Call Home.Pairing Additional Bluetooth Devices1Place your headset or phone and your Bluetooth device within 33 ft. (10 m) of each other.2On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.3On your headset or phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology and make it visible to other Bluetooth devices.4On your device, select Settings > Bluetooth > Search for Devices.A list of nearby Bluetooth devices appears.5Select your headset or phone from the list.6Select OK.Disconnecting a Bluetooth DeviceYou can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth de ce withou deleting it from the paired devices list. The Blue oth d ice still connect to your dēzl device automatically in th f ture.1Select Settings > Bluetooth.2Select the device you want to di onnect.3Clear the device check box.Deleting a Paired Bluetooth DeviceYou can delete a paired Bluetooth device to p event it from automatically connecting to your dēzl device in the future.1Select Settings > Bluetooth.2Select the device to delete.3Select Unpair device.Using the AppsUsing HelpSelect Apps > Help to view information about using the device.Searching Help TopicsSelect Apps > Help > .Smartphone LinkSmartphone Link is a phone application that allows you to synchronize location data with your phone and access live information using your phone data connection. Your device transfers data from Smartphone Link using Bluetooth wireless technology. Live information is available through free and subscription-based plans from Garmin Live Services (Garmin Live Services).Saved locations and recently found locations are synchronized with your phone each time your device connects to Smartphone Link.Downloading Smartphone LinkSmartphone Link is available for some smartphones. Go to www.garmin.com/smartphonelink or see the application store for your phone for compatibility and availability information.Download Smartphone Link from the application store on your supported phone.See your phone owner's manual for information on downloading and installing applications.Connecting to Smartphone LinkBefore you can connect to Smartphone Link, you must download and install the Smartphone Link application on your phone.1Start Smartphone Link on your phone.2From your device, select Settings > Bluetooth.3Select the Bluet oth check box.4From your ph ne, enable Bluetooth wireless technology, and scan for n arb Bluetooth devices.See your phone ner's manual for more information.5Fro your phone, se ct your device from the list of nearby d vices.6Follow the on-screen instructions on your phone and on your de ic to confirm the pairing request. app ars in the status bar on your device when Smartph ne Link is connected.Sendi a Location from Your Phone to Your DeviceSmartphone Link is registered as a navigation application on your phone.From your phone, select the button to start navigating to a location (see the owner's manual for your phone).2From the application menu, select Smartphone Link.The next time you connect your device to your phone, the location is transferred to the recently found items on your device.Disabling Calls While Connected to Smartphone LinkWhile the device is connected to the phone and receiving Garmin Live Services, you can disable hands-free calling.1Select Settings > Bluetooth.2Select your phone.3Clear the Phone calls check box.Garmin Live ServicesBefore you can use Garmin Live Services, your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link (Connecting to Smartphone Link).Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live Services. Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription-based plans to view live data on your device, such as traffic conditions and weather.Some services, like weather, are available as separate apps on your device. Other services, like traffic, enhance the existing navigation features on your device. Features that require access to Garmin Live Services display the Smartphone Link symbol and appear only when the device is connected to Smartphone Link.14 Using the AppsDRAFT
Subscribing to Garmin Live ServicesBefore you can subscribe to Garmin Live Services, you must install the Smartphone Link app on your phone.1Start the Smartphone Link app on your phone (Connecting to Smartphone Link).2Select My Account.A list of services and subscription prices appears.3Select a service.4Select the price.5Select Subscribe.6Follow the on-screen instructions.About Traffic CamerasTraffic cameras provide live images of traffic conditions on major roadways and intersections. You can save cameras that you want to view regularly.Saving a Traffic CameraBefore you can use this feature, you must subscribe to the photoLive service, and your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link (Smartphone Link).This feature is not available in all areas.1Select Apps > photoLive.2Select Touch to Add.3Select a road.4Select an intersection.5Select Save.Viewing a Traffic CameraBefore you can view a traffic camera, you must save a traffic camera (Saving a Traffic Camera).1Select Apps > photoLive.2Select a camera.About ecoRouteIn some areas, before you can use ecoRoute™ eatures ou must purchase an unlock code or an ecoRoute H ac essory. Go to www.garmin.com/ecoroute for more informatiNOTE: The ecoRoute feature is avail ble only en th device is set to use automobile transportat n mode.The ecoRoute feature calculates the uel economy nd the fuel price of navigating to a destination, and ffers tool for improving fuel efficiency.The data provided by the ecoRoute feature is an estimate only. The data is not actually read from the vehicle, unless you are using the ecoRoute HD accessory.To receive more-accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy (Calibrating the Fuel Economy).ecoRoute HD AccessoryWhen connected to the ecoRoute HD accessory, your device can receive real-time vehicle information, such as error messages, RPM, and battery voltage. Your device includes data read from the vehicle by the ecoRoute HD accessory when calculating ecoRoute data.The ecoRoute HD accessory is compatible only with devices that have Bluetooth wireless technology.Go to www.garmin.com/ecoRoute.Setting Up the VehicleThe first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter vehicle information.1Select Apps > ecoRoute.2Follow the on-screen instructions.Changing the Fuel Price1Select Apps > ecoRoute > At the Pump.2Enter the current price of fuel, and select Next.3Select Yes.Calibrating the Fuel EconomyYou can calibrate the fuel economy to receive more-accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits. You should calibrate when you fill up your fuel tank.1Select Apps > ecoRoute > At the Pump.2Enter the current fuel price.3Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last time the fuel tank was filled.4Enter the distance you have traveled since the last time the fuel tank was filled.5Select Next.The device calculates the average vehicle fuel economy.6Select Save.About ecoChallengeecoChallenge help you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by scoring your drivi g habits. The higher your ecoChallenge scores, the m fuel you have saved. The ecoChallenge collects dat and c lculates a score whenever your device is moving and in Autom bile transportation mode.Viewi g ecoChallenge coreselect Ap s > ecoRoute > ecoChallenge.Abo t th ecoChallenge ScoreAccele tion: Displays your score for smooth and gradual accele tion. You lose points for rapid acceleration.B king: Dis lays your score for smooth and gradual braking. You e points for hard braking.Overall: Displays an average of the speed, acceleration, and braking score.peed: Displays your score for driving your vehicle at the optimal speed for conserving fuel.Resetting the ecoChallenge Scores1Select Apps > ecoRoute > ecoChallenge.2Select > Reset.Viewing Fuel Economy Information1Select Apps > ecoRoute > Fuel Economy.2Select a section of the graph to zoom in.Mileage ReportsMileage reports provide the distance, the time, the average fuel economy, and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination.A mileage report is created for every route that you drive. If you stop a route on your device, a mileage report is created for the distance you traveled.Viewing a Mileage ReportYou can view saved mileage reports on the device.TIP: You can connect the device to your computer and access mileage reports in the Reports folder on the device.1Select Apps > ecoRoute > Mileage Report.2Select a report.Resetting ecoRoute Information1Select Apps > ecoRoute > Vehicle Profile.2Select Reset.Driving Tips• Drive the speed limit. In most vehicles, you will achieve optimal fuel economy between 45 mph and 60 mph.Using the Apps 15DRAFT
• Drive a consistent speed.• Brake and accelerate gradually and consistently.• Avoid stop-and-go traffic and rush hour.• Do not rest your foot on the brake pedal.• Use the cruise control.• Turn your vehicle off instead of idling for temporary stops.• Combine small trips into one longer trip with multiple stops.• Turn off the air conditioner and open your windows, unless you are traveling at high speeds on the highway.• Tighten your gas cap.• Park in the shade or in the garage.• Unload excess weight. Remove unneeded items from your vehicle.• Avoid carrying items on your roof. Remove rooftop carriers and removable racks when not in use.• Maintain the recommended tire pressure. Check tire pressure regularly and before long trips.• Keep your vehicle well-tuned, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended maintenance intervals.• Change your oil, oil filters, and air filters regularly.• Use the lowest recommended suitable grade of fuel. Use biofuels when feasible, such as E85 and biodiesel.Viewing myGarmin MessagesBefore you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link (Connecting to Smartphone Link). This feature is not available in all areas.You can view messages from myGarmin, such as notifications for software and map updates.1Select Apps > myGarmin.If you have unread messages, the number of unread messages appears on the myGarmin icon.2Select a message subject.The full message appears.Viewing the Weather ForecaBefore you can use this feature, you device mu be co ected to a supported phone running Sma phone Link (C nnecting to Smartphone Link). This feature is no vailable in a areas.1Select Apps > Weather.2Select a day.The detailed forecast for that day appears.Viewing Weather Near a Different City1Select Apps > Weather > Current Location.2Select an option:• To view weather for a favorite city, select a city in the list.• To add a favorite city, select Add City, and enter a city name.Viewing the Weather RadarBefore you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link.You can view an animated, color-coded radar map of current weather conditions, as well as a weather icon on the map. The weather icon changes to show weather in the vicinity, such as rain, snow, and thunderstorms.1Select Apps > Weather.2If necessary, select a city.3Select > Weather Radar.Viewing Weather AlertsBefore you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link.While you are traveling with your device, weather alerts may appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts near your current location or near a selected city.1Select Apps > Weather.2If necessary, select a city.3Select > Weather Alerts.Checking Road ConditionsBefore you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced Weather service using Smartphone Link.1Select Apps > Weather.2If necessary, select a city.3Select > Road Conditions.Viewing Previous Routes and DestinationsBefore you can use this feature, you must enable the travel history feature (Device and Privacy Settings).You can view your revious routes and places you have stopped on the map.Select Ap s > Where I've Been.Customizing the DeviceMap and Vehicle SettingsSelect ttings > Map & Vehicle.Vehicle: S s the icon that represents your position on the map. Go to www.garmingarage.com for more icons.D iving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map.Map Detail: Sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may cause the map to draw slower.Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data.Map Tools: Sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools menu.Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on the map page (Customizing the Map Layers).myMaps: Sets which installed maps the device uses.Enabling MapsYou can enable map products installed on your device.TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to http://buy.garmin.com.1Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps.2Select a map.Navigation SettingsTo open the Navigation settings page, from the main menu, select Settings > Navigation.Calculation Mode: Sets the route calculation method.Avoidances: Sets road features to avoid on a route.Custom Avoidances: Allows you to avoid specific roads or areas.Environmental Zones: Sets the avoidance preferences for areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may apply to your vehicle.Toll Roads: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.Tolls and Fees: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll stickers.NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.16 Customizing the DeviceDRAFT
Restricted Mode: Disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving.GPS Simulator: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.Calculation Mode SettingsSelect Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route.Faster Time: Calculates routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance.Shorter Distance: Calculates routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.Less Fuel: Calculates routes that could use less fuel than other routes.Off Road: Calculates a direct line from your location to your destination.Setting a Simulated LocationIf you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS to set a simulated location.1Select Settings > Navigation > GPS Simulator.2From the main menu, select View Map.3Tap the map twice to select an area.The address of the location appears at the bottom of the screen.4Select the location description.5Select Set Location.Bluetooth SettingsSelect Settings > Bluetooth.Bluetooth: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology.Search for Devices: Searches for nearby Bluetoo h devic s.Friendly Name: Allows you to enter a friendly name that identifies your device on other devices with B etooth wireless technology.Disabling Bluetooth1Select Settings > Bluetooth.2Select Bluetooth.Display SettingsTo open the Display settings page, from the main menu, select Settings > Display.Color Mode: Sets the device to display day or night colors. You can select Auto to allow the device to automatically set day or night colors based on the time of day.Brightness: Adjusts the display brightness.Display Timeout: Sets the amount of idle time before your device enters sleep mode.Screenshot: Allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device storage.Traffic SettingsTo open the traffic settings page, from the main menu, select Settings > Traffic.Traffic: Enables traffic.Current Provider: Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data. Auto selects the best available traffic data automatically.Subscriptions: Lists current traffic subscriptions.Optimize Route: Selects whether to use optimized alternate routes automatically or upon request (Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route).Traffic Alerts: Selects the traffic delay severity for which the device displays a traffic alert.Units and Time SettingsTo open the Units and Time settings page, from the main menu, select Settings > Units & Time.Current Time: Sets the device time.Time Format: Allows you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC display time.Units: Sets the unit of measure used for distances.Position Format: Sets the coordinate format and datum used for geographical coordinates.Setting the Time1From the main menu, select the time.2Select an option:• To set the time automatically using GPS information, select Automatic.• To set the me manually, drag the numbers up or down.Language and Keyboard SettingsTo open he Languag and Keyboard settings, from the main menu select Settings > anguage & Keyboard.Vo ce Language: Sets the language for voice prompts.Text an uage: Sets all on-screen text to the selected lang age.NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the nguage f user-entered data or map data, such as street namKeyboard Language: Enables keyboard languages.Proximity Alerts SettingsNOTE: You must have custom points of interest (POIs) loaded for proximity points alerts to display.Select Settings > Proximity Alerts.Audio: Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach proximity points.Alerts: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are played.Device and Privacy SettingsTo open the device settings, select Settings > Device.About: Displays the software version number, the unit ID number, and information on several other software features.EULAs: Displays the end-user license agreements.NOTE: You need this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data.Position Reporting: Shares your position information with Garmin to improve content.Travel History: Allows the device to record information for the myTrends, Where I’ve Been, and Trip Log features.Clear Travel History: Clears your travel history for the myTrends, Where I’ve Been, and Trip Log features.Restoring SettingsYou can restore a category of settings or all settings to the factory default values.1Select Settings.2If necessary, select a settings category.Customizing the Device 17DRAFT
3Select > Restore.Device InformationDevice CareNOTICEAvoid dropping your device.Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage.Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result.Do not expose the device to water.Cleaning the Outer CasingNOTICEAvoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.1Clean the outer casing of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.2Wipe the device dry.Cleaning the Touchscreen1Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth.2If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with water.3If using a dampened cloth, turn off the device and disconnect the device from power.4Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.Avoiding Theft• Remove the device and mount from sight when not in use.• Remove the residue left on the windshield by the suct n cup.• Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment.• Register your device at http://my.garmin.comResetting the DeviceYou can reset your device if it stops nctioning.Hold the power key for 12 secon s.SpecificationsOperating temperature range-4° to 131°F (-20° to 55 CCharging temperature range32° to 113°F (0° to 45°C)Power input Vehicle power using the included vehicle power cable. AC power using an optional accessory (for home and office use only).Battery life Up to 1 hr. depending on usage and settingsBattery type Rechargeable Lithium-ionAppendixSupport and UpdatesGarmin Express™ provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices. Some services may not be available for your device.• Product registration• Product manuals• Software updates• Map, chart, or course updates• Vehicles, voices, and other extrasSetting Up Garmin Express1Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.2Go to www.garmin.com/express.3Follow the on-screen instructions.nüMaps Guarantee™Your device may be eligible for a free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while driving. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions.Lifetime SubscriptionsSome models include subscriptions to lifetime features. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/lmt.LT: This model includes a lifetime traffic subscription and a traffic receiver.LM: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime™ subscription, which provides quarterly map updates for the useful life of your device. For terms and conditions go to www.garmin.com/us/maps/numaps_lifetime.LMT: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime subscription, lifetime traffic subscription, and a traffic receiver.LMTHD or LMT-D: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime subscription l etime digital traffic subscription, and a digital traffic receiActivating Lifetime MapsNOTE: Lifetime Maps a e not applicable to products that do not have pre-loaded maps.N TE: Lifet me Maps entitle you to receive map updates when and a su h updates are made available by Garmin during the useful l of one compatible Garmin product or as long as Garmin re eives map data from a third party supplier, whichever i horter. F the meaning of a product’s “useful life” and for oth r ortant terms and conditions, go to www.garmin.comumapslifetime.1Go to www.garmin.com/express.Follow the on-screen instructions.NOTE: If you register the device, you can receive e-mail notifications when a map update is available.Updating Maps and Software with Garmin ExpressYou can use Garmin Express software to download and install the latest map and software updates for your device. Map updates provide the latest available mapping data to ensure your device continues to calculate accurate and efficient routes to your destinations. Garmin Express is available for Windows® and Mac® computers.1On your computer, go to www.garmin.com/express.2Select an option:• To install on a Windows computer, select Download for Windows.• To install on a Mac computer, select Mac Version.3Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.4Start Garmin Express.5Connect your Garmin device to your computer using a USB cable.18 Device InformationDRAFT
The Garmin Express software detects your device.6Enter an email address for product registration (optional).7Click save device.8Click check for updates.A list of available map and software updates appears.9Select the updates to install.10Click Install Now.The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this process may take a long time on slower Internet connections.Data ManagementYou can store files on your device. The device as a me ory card slot for additional data storage.NOTE: The device is not compatible with Wi dows 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier.File TypesThe device supports these file types.• Maps and GPX waypoint files from myGarmin mapping software, including MapSource®, BaseC m ™, and HomePort™ (Custom Points of Interest).• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (Installing POI Loader).About Memory CardsYou can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can be used to store files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.Installing a Memory CardThe device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory cards.1Insert a memory card into the slot on the device.2Press it in until it clicks.Connecting the Device to Your ComputerYou can connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.1Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the device.2Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your computer.A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on the device screen.Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a removable volume.Transferring Data From Your Computer1Connect the device to your computer (Connecting the Device to Your Computer).Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a removable volume.2On your computer, open the file browser.3Select a file.4Select Edit > Copy.5Browse to a folder on the device.NOTE: For a removable drive or volume, you should not place files in the Garmin folder.6Select Edit > Paste.Disconnecting the USB CableIf your device is co nected to your computer as a removable drive or volume ou must safely disconnect your device from your compute to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to your Windo s com uter as a portable device, it is not necessary to safely disconnect.1Complete an action:For Wi dows computers, select the Safely Remove Har ware icon in the system tray, and select your device.• F r Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash.2Disconn ct the cable from your computer.Viewing GPS Signal StatusHold for three seconds.Power CablesYour device can be powered various ways.• Vehicle power cable• USB cable• AC adapter (optional accessory)Charging the DeviceNOTE: This Class III product shall be powered by an LPS power supply.You can charge the battery in the device using any of these methods.• Connect the device to the vehicle power cable.• Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.The device may charge slowly when connected to a computer. Some portable computers may not charge the device.• Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, such as a wall power adapter.You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www.garmin.com.Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power CableNOTICEWhen replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly.Appendix 19DRAFT
If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.1Rotate the end piece À 90 degrees counter clockwise to unlock it.TIP: You may need to use a coin to remove the end piece.2Remove the end piece, the silver tip Á, and the fuse Â.3Insert a new fast-blow fuse that has the same current, such as 1 A or 2 A.4Place the silver tip in the end piece.5Push in the end piece and rotate it 90 degrees clockwise to lock it back into the vehicle power cable Ã.Mounting on Your DashboardNOTICEThe permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed.You can use an optional mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations. See www.garmin.com for more information.1Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk.2Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk.3Place the disk on the dashboard.4Remove the clear plastic cover from the top of the disk.5Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk.6Flip the lever down (toward the disk).Removing the Device, Mount, an Suction CupRemoving the Device from the M unt1Press the release button on the b ttom of the evice2Tilt the device forward.Removing the Mount from the Su ion Cu1Turn the device mount to the right or le2Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the ball on the suction cup.Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield1Flip the lever on the suction cup toward you.2Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you.Purchasing Additional Maps1Go to your device product page at (www.garmin.com).2Click the Maps tab.3Follow the on-screen instructions.Purchasing AccessoriesGo to http://buy.garmin.com.TroubleshootingThe suction cup will not stay on my windshield1Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol.2Dry with a clean, dry cloth.3Mount the suction cup (Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power).My device is not acquiring satellite signals• Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (Navigation Settings).• Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees.• Remain stationary for several minutes.The device does not charge in my vehicle• Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable (Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable).• Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet.• Verify the interior temperature of the vehicle is in the following temperature range: from 0° to 45°C (from 32° to 113°F).• Verify the fuse is not broken in the vehicle power outlet.My battery does not stay charged for very long• Decrease he s reen brightness (Display Settings).• Shorten the displa timeout (Display Settings).• De ease the volume Adjusting the Volume).• Disable Bl etooth wireless technology (Disabling Bluetooth).• P t the device in sleep mode when not in use (Entering and Exit g Sleep Mode).• Keep y ur device away from extreme temperatures.• not leave your device in direct sunlight.My device does not appear as a removable drive on my computern most Windows computers, the device connects using Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). In MTP mode, the device appears as a portable device and not as a removable drive. MTP mode is supported by Windows 7, Windows Vista®, and Windows XP Service Pack 3 with Windows Media Player 10.My device does not appear as a portable device on my computerOn Mac computers and some Windows computers, the device connects using USB mass storage mode. In USB mass storage mode, the device appears as a removable drive or volume, and not as a portable device. Windows versions prior to Windows XP Service Pack 3 use USB mass storage mode.My device does not appear as either a portable device or a removable drive or volume on my computer1Disconnect the USB cable from your computer.2Turn off the device.3Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into your device.TIP: Your device should be connected directly to a USB port on your computer and not to a USB hub.The device automatically turns on and goes into MTP mode or USB mass storage mode. A picture of the device connected to a computer appears on the device screen.My phone will not connect to the device• Select Settings > Bluetooth.20 TroubleshootingDRAFT
The Bluetooth field must be set to Enabled.• Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone and bring your phone within 33 ft. (10 m) of the device.• Go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more help.Troubleshooting 21DRAFT

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