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Garmin and ASUS. Garmin and ASUS hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Use Your Phone ....Dial a Number......Set Up Your nüvifone ..Call a Contact ......Set Up Voice Mail ....Look at Your nüvifone ....Call Voice Mail ......Understand the Home Use Call History ....... Screen Icons ......
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Table of Contents Search for Locations ..Find a Location Using the Map ........Find an Address....... Plan and Save a Route.... Use the Location Page .... Find a Point of Interest .... Follow Your Route .... Call a Location ......View the Next Turn Page ..
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Table of Contents Work with Contacts ..Use the Camera ....Add a Contact ......Take a Picture ......Edit a Contact ......Add Location Information to a Assign a Picture to a Picture ........Contact ........View a Picture ......Assign a Location to an View a Slideshow ....
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Table of Contents Browse the Web ....Use Ciao! ......™ Enter a URL ......Register with Ciao! ....Use the Browser ...... Join Ciao!......... Set Your Browser Home Invite a Friend ......Page ........Accept an Invitation ....Save Bookmarks ..... Remove a Friend .....
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Table of Contents Connect to Other Customize Your Devices ......nüvifone ......About Bluetooth Technology ..Change General Settings ..Synchronize Your nüvifone ..Change Security Settings ..Transfer Files ......Change SIM Card Security Set Up a Wi-Fi Connection ..Settings .........
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Table of Contents Appendix ......Get Support ......Register Your Product....View Software Information ..nüMaps Guarantee ....™ Additional Maps ....... Update the Software ....Reset the nüvifone....About GPS Satellite Signals ..About the Battery ..... Replace the Battery ....Change the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable .....
Set Up Your nüvifone Set Up Your nüvifone Look at Your nüvifone Power key: Press and hold to turn on/off; press and release to lock and unlock the screen. microSD ™ card slot Headphone/ (under cap) audio out jack Volume up/down Touchscreen keys...
Set Up Your nüvifone Understand the Home Main Icons Screen Icons Icon Description Touch to make a phone call. Touch to search for locations, including restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Touch to view the map. Call Icons —Missed call icon showing the number of missed calls.
Set Up Your nüvifone Understand the Scrolling Screen Icons Scrolling Icons Icons Application Icons Application Browse the web. Use the camera. Access text messages. Access the tools, such as checklists and the alarm clock. Access your e-mail Open Ciao!. account(s). Access your calendar.
Set Up Your nüvifone Understand the Status Bar Icons Icon Description Mobile signal strength. The more colored bars that appear, the stronger the signal. A red “X” indicates no mobile signal strength. Network connectivity. This icon appears when the nüvifone is connected for Internet access.
Set Up Your nüvifone Icon Description Current time. The time is based on the location of the device or the selected time zone. The nüvifone is connected to a device using Bluetooth wireless ® technology. Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. The nüvifone is not connected to a device.
Set Up Your nüvifone Install the SIM Card and the Battery SIM card 1. Press down firmly on the battery cover and slide it off the back of your nüvifone. Battery cover 3. Locate the lithium-ion battery that came in the product box. 4.
Set Up Your nüvifone Charge the Battery Battery Meaning 1. Insert the appropriate plug Icons adapter into the AC adapter. Battery life. The more 2. Connect the small end of the USB colored bars that cable to the mini-USB connector appear, the greater on the side of your nüvifone.
Set Up Your nüvifone Install the microSD Card Remove the microSD Card The use of a microSD card is optional. 1. On the side of your nüvifone, flip up the rectangular plastic cap and 1. On the side of your nüvifone, flip slide it over to reveal the microSD up the rectangular plastic cap and card slot.
Set Up Your nüvifone Orient the Screen Scroll the Screen • Rotate your nüvifone to the left • Touch and slide your finger to or the right to view in horizontal slowly scroll the menu. (landscape) mode. • Touch, quickly slide, and lift your •...
Set Up Your nüvifone Mount Your nüvifone Suction cup arm Before mounting the nüvifone, see the Important Safety and Product Information section in the Quick Start Manual for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. 1. Plug the vehicle power cable into Lever the power connector on the back 6.
Set Up Your nüvifone Acquire Satellites 1. Go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Turn on your nüvifone. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. The satellite icon indicates satellite strength. When at least one of the lines is green, your nüvifone has acquired satellite signals.
Use Your Phone Use Your Phone Set Up Voice Mail 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings > Phone > Voice Mail Dial a Number Number, and verify that your The first time you touch the call voice mail number is correct. icon, the nüvifone opens the Dial 2.
Use Your Phone Use Call History Delete a Call 1. From the Home screen, touch 1. From the Home screen, touch Call > Call History. Call > Call History. Calls are 2. Select a call. organized into four categories: 3. Touch >...
Use Your Phone Do a Reverse Lookup To ignore a call when the screen is locked, press the Power key. This service is available as a paid To silence a call, touch the subscription. Reverse lookup is not Volume down key. available in all areas.
Use Your Phone Redial a Number • —open a numeric keypad for automated systems that require 1. From the Home screen, touch numeric entries. Call > Dial. 2. Touch . The last-dialed call To return to the In-Call page, touch appears in the white bar.
Use Your Phone Forward a Call Set a Default Ringtone 1. From the Home screen, touch You can forward incoming calls to Settings > Audio > Sounds. another number. 2. Touch the button under Phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch 3.
Use Your Phone Use Call Waiting Speak Privately During a Conference Call 1. From the Home screen, touch 1. From the Conference Call page, Settings > Phone. touch . A list appears with the 2. Touch the button under Call participating callers.
Search for Locations Search for Locations 3. Touch Spell City, enter the city/postal code, and touch Done. Use the Search menu to find Select the city/postal code in the list. (Not all map data provides addresses, Points of Interest postal code searching.) If you are (restaurants, hotels, attractions), and Search unsure of the city, touch...
Search for Locations Use the Location Page Find a Point of Interest When you select a location, the The detailed maps loaded in your Location page appears. nüvifone contain millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. 1.
Search for Locations Navigate to a Contact Go Home If you have entered address To navigate home after you have set Search information for a contact, you your home location, touch Home > go!. Your home location can create a route to the contact’s >...
Search for Locations Save Favorite Locations Delete Your Home Location 1. From the Home screen, touch You can save locations in your Search > Home. Favorites so you can quickly find 2. Touch > Edit. them and create routes to them. 3.
Search for Locations Find a Favorite Location by Clear the Recently Found List Spelling the Name 1. From the Home screen, touch Search > Recently Found. 1. From the Home screen, touch Search > Favorites. 2. Touch > Clear. 2. Select a category, if necessary. 3.
Search for Locations Find Movie Times Search by Name in White Pages This service is available as a paid 1. From the Home screen, touch subscription. Movie times are Search > White Pages > not available in all areas. A data Name.
Search for Locations Find Upcoming Events Find Cities This service is available as a paid 1. From the Home screen, touch Search > Cities. Nearby cities subscription. Local events are are listed by distance with the not available in all areas. A data nearest cities listed first.
Search for Locations Find Gas Prices 1. From the Home screen, touch Search > Panoramio Photos. This service is available as a A list of photos from nearby paid subscription. Fuel prices are locations appears. not available in all areas. A data 2.
Search for Locations Enter Coordinates Find a Location Using the Map If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you 1. From the Home screen, touch can navigate to your destination Search > Browse Map. using the latitude and longitude 2.
Search for Locations • Touch > Send Location • Optimally Reorder Points— allow the nüvifone to reorder to send the coordinates of the the points. selected location in a location 7. Touch . The route is saved. message. See page 37 for more information.
Follow Your Route Follow Your Route ➊ ➋ After you have selected a location, ➐ your nüvifone creates a route to the location. Your route is marked ➎ with a magenta line. As you travel, ➌ ➍ ➏ your nüvifone guides you to your destination with voice prompts, ➊...
Follow Your Route View the Next Turn Page View the Turn List Page When you are navigating a route, the When you are navigating a route, the Next Turn page shows the turn on Turn List page displays turn-by-turn the map and the distance and time instructions for your entire route and left before you reach the turn.
Follow Your Route View the Trip Computer Reset the Trip Computer Reset the trip computer before Page beginning a trip. The trip computer displays your current speed and provides helpful Arrival 1. From the map, touch the Speed field. statistics about your trip. 2.
Follow Your Route Use the Compass Calibrate the Compass 1. From the Home screen, touch Your nüvifone contains a multi-axis View Map. compass that can be used while 2. Touch Speed or Arrival. driving or walking, in portrait or 3. Touch >...
Follow Your Route About Usage Modes • If you are not navigating a route, and the nüvifone is in the cradle, There are two usage modes: it is in Automobile mode. Automobile and Pedestrian. In • If you are not navigating a route, Automobile mode, your nüvifone and the nüvifone is not in the calculates routes for automobiles.
View Traffic View Traffic Understand Traffic on Your Route About Traffic When calculating your route, the nüvifone examines the current This service is available as a paid traffic and automatically optimizes subscription. A data connection is the route for the shortest time. If a required for this feature.
View Traffic Use the Traffic Menu Avoid Traffic Manually 1. From the map, touch the traffic 1. From the map, touch to view icon. the Traffic menu. 2. Touch Traffic On Route. 2. Select an option: 3. Touch the arrows to select a •...
Work with Contacts Work with Contacts Assign a Picture to a Contact Add a Contact 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. Your nüvifone can store up to 5,000 2. Select a contact. contacts. 3. Touch > Edit Contact. 1. From the Home screen, touch 4.
Work with Contacts Assign a Location to an Delete a Contact Existing Contact 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts. 2. Select the contact you want to delete. 2. Select a contact. 3. Touch >...
Use SMS/Text Messaging Use SMS/Text number of unread text messages. Messaging 1. From the Home screen, touch Text Message. 2. Touch the conversation to read Send a Text Message the text message. 1. From the Home screen, touch 3. Touch Reply to compose a reply Text Message...
Use SMS/Text Messaging Delete Text Messages 4. Select a recipient. 5. Enter a message, if necessary. You can delete individual text messages, entire conversations, or all 6. Touch Send. messages and conversations in your Use Text Messaging inbox. Options Delete a Text Message Call the Sender 1.
Use the Camera Use the Camera 1. Press the Camera key. 2. Touch > Accept, if necessary. Take a Picture 3. Follow the steps to take a picture. 1. Press the Camera key. When you view the picture, touch Camera 2.
Use the Camera Set Your Wallpaper Share a Picture 1. Press the Camera key. 1. Press the Camera key. 2. Touch 2. Touch 3. Select a picture. 3. Select a picture. 4. Touch > Set as Wallpaper. 4. Touch Share. 5.
Use the Music Player Use the Music Player Create a Playlist 1. From the Home screen, touch The music player supports MP3 files. Music Player. For more information on transferring 2. Touch music to your nüvifone, see page 3. Touch Playlists >...
Use the Music Player Edit a Playlist • —play the songs in the playlist in random order 1. From the Home screen, touch (shuffle). Music Player. • —repeat the playlist after 2. Touch all the songs have played. 3. Touch Playlists, and select a 6.
Browse the Web Browse the Web —return to the previous Web page in your history. Enter a URL Tips for Browsing the Web 1. From the Home screen, touch • Touch and drag the screen to Browser. scroll a Web page. 2.
Browse the Web Set Your Browser Home Clear Your History Page 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings > Applications > 1. From the Home screen, touch Browser. Settings > Applications > Browser. 2. Touch the button under History. 2. Touch the button under Home 3.
Use E-Mail Use E-Mail 6. If prompted, follow the prompts to enter e-mail account information Your nüvifone can automatically from your e-mail account provider. configure account information for 7. If necessary, touch Mail Settings some e-mail accounts. SMTP Settings, and enter the e-mail account information.
Use E-Mail Check E-Mail Messages To enter additional recipients, including carbon (cc) and blind When you receive a new e-mail carbon (bcc) copies, select one or message, a number indicating the more of the following options: number of unread messages appears •...
Use E-Mail Delete E-Mail Messages Set an Interval to Check E-Mail Messages 1. From the Home screen, touch You can have your nüvifone E-mail. automatically check for new e-mail 2. Touch > Delete Messages. messages at intervals. 3. Select the e-mail message you want to delete, or touch >...
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Use E-Mail • Send Later—keep the message Access Other Folders Within in the Outbox until the next time an E-Mail Account the nüvifone is scheduled to 1. From the Home screen, touch E-mail. check for e-mail. 2. Touch > Change Folder.
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Use E-Mail Set Your Default E-Mail Delete an E-Mail Account Account 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings > Applications > 1. From the Home screen, touch E-mail. Settings > Applications > E-mail. 2. Select an e-mail account. 2. Touch >...
Use Ciao! Use Ciao! ™ 3. Touch Register. The Web browser launches. A data connection is required for this 4. Follow the steps to register your feature. nüvifone. After registering, you receive an SMS/text message for Ciao! periodically sends your verification.
Use Ciao! Invite a Friend 5. Touch to create a route to the sender’s location, or touch 1. From the Home screen, touch view the sender’s location on the Ciao! > Invite. map. 2. Select an option to enter a phone After you accept an invitation from number.
Use Ciao! Remove a Friend 3. Touch to create a route to the friend, or touch to view the You can only remove trusted friends friend’s location on the map. or invited friends. View Invited Friends 1. From the Home screen, touch If your friend is “invited,”...
Use Ciao! View My Details View Ciao! Networks 1. From the Home screen, touch 1. From the Home screen, touch Ciao! > Details. Ciao! > > Privacy. 2. To update your current location 2. Touch > Networks. information, touch Send Update.
View the Weather Forecast View the Weather View a Weather Forecast for Another Location Forecast 1. From the Home screen, touch This service is available as a paid Weather. subscription. A data connection is 2. Touch > Weather Near. required for this feature. 3.
Use the Calendar Use the Calendar Schedule an Appointment Use the calendar to schedule 1. From the Home screen, touch appointments, meetings, and other Calendar. events. You can also reminders 2. Touch to change the for your appointments. If you use month.
Use the Calendar • Touch Repeat, and select an 6. If the appointment includes option. location information, touch > to create a route to the • Touch Repeat End, and appointment. select the date on which you want the appointment to stop View Free Time recurring.
Connect to Other Devices Connect to Other Make Your nüvifone Discoverable Devices 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings > System > Bluetooth. About Bluetooth 2. Touch > Discoverable. Technology 3. Touch > OK. Bluetooth wireless technology Pair with a Device establishes a wireless connection The first time you use two devices between devices, such as another...
Connect to Other Devices Change Your Friendly Name 5. Enter the passkey of the device, and touch OK. A friendly name identifies your nüvifone on devices with Bluetooth nOTE: The passkey for the technology. nüvifone is 1234. 1. From the Home screen, touch After the initial pairing, the two Settings >...
Connect to Other Devices Synchronize Your Synchronize With Your Computer nüvifone 1. Verify that you have downloaded By synchronizing your nüvifone and installed nüvifone Sync Agent with your computer, you can transfer software on your computer. your Microsoft Outlook contacts ®...
Connect to Other Devices Set Up a Wi-Fi Two additional drives (volumes) appear in the list of drives on your Connection computer. One is the available storage in the internal memory Turn On Wi-Fi of the nüvifone. The other is the 1.
Connect to Other Devices Add a Network Ignore a Network If the network you want to connect 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings > System > Wi-Fi. to is not listed, you can manually add it to your list. 2.
Use the Tools Use the Tools Use the Clock View Different Time Zones Use Where Am I? The nüvifone automatically detects your time zone. However, you can The Where Am I? page contains view the current time in a different information about your current time zone, if needed.
Use the Tools Set an Alarm Disable an Alarm 1. From the Home screen, touch Touch an alarm in the list, and Tools > Clock > Alarm. touch Disabled. 2. Touch Alarm. Delete an Alarm 3. Touch Alarm Time, and select an Touch an alarm in the list, and alarm time.
Use the Tools Use the Stop Watch 2. To view flight information from an airport near another city, touch 1. From the Home screen, touch > City, enter all or part of Tools > Clock. the city name, and select a city. 2.
Use the Tools 5. If your flight has multiple 1. From the Home screen, touch connections, touch > Next Tools > Converter. Leg, and select the next flight. 2. Touch the button next to Convert. 3. Touch Currency > OK. Use the Converter 4.
Use the Tools Use Notes Work with Checklists Write a Note Create a Checklist 1. From the Home screen, touch 1. From the Home screen, touch Tools > Notes > New. Tools > Checklist > Checklist. 2. Enter the note text, and touch Done.
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Customize Your nüvifone Use a Checklist Add Items From a Different 1. From the Home screen, touch Checklist Tools > Checklist. 1. From the Home screen, touch Tools > Checklist. 2. Select a checklist. 2. Select a checklist. 3. Select items in the checklist. 3.
Customize Your nüvifone Customize Your • Safe Mode—touch activate safe mode, which nüvifone prevents you from searching for locations when your vehicle is in motion. Change General • Simulator—touch Settings to simulate GPS functions, 1. From the Home screen, touch including simulating routes, Settings >...
Customize Your nüvifone • Locking—prevent the 1. From the Home screen, touch nüvifone from being used Settings > System > Security > unless you enter a PIN. Enter Card. a PIN, and touch OK. 2. Change the following settings: • PIN—touch Change •...
Customize Your nüvifone Change Audio Settings • Text—change all on-screen text to the selected language. Turn On Vibrate Changing the text language 1. From the Home screen, touch does not change the language Settings > Audio > Vibrate. of map data, such as street names, or user-entered data.
Customize Your nüvifone Change Your Ringtone Change Proximity Points 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings Settings > Audio > Sounds. Proximity points include custom POIs and safety camera databases. 2. Touch the button under Phone. Go to www.garminasus.com 3. Touch Ringtones. more information.
Customize Your nüvifone Change Phone Settings • Network Selection • TTY—touch to enable TTY 1. From the Home screen, touch (teletypewriter) mode. Settings > Phone. 2. Change the following settings: Change Navigation • Data Connection—select a Settings data connection activation preference.
Customize Your nüvifone • Route Preference—select • Vehicle—select a vehicle to a preference for calculating represent your position on the routes. map. Go to www.garmingarage.com • Avoidances—select the types more vehicles. of roads and maneuvers you want the nüvifone to attempt •...
Customize Your nüvifone Change Application Change E-Mail SMTP Settings 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings Settings > Applications > Change E-Mail Mail Settings mail. 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Select an account. Settings > Applications > 3. Touch Edit Account Settings.
Customize Your nüvifone • Reply To—enter a name that • Cookies—touch Clear will appear when a recipient clear cookies. receives an e-mail message • History—touch Clear to clear from you. the browser history. • Signature—touch • Cache—touch Clear to clear to include a signature the browser cache.
2. Change the following settings: Camera key to take a photo • Brightness—change the of a screen. Screen shots brightness of the screen. are saved in the Garmin\ Decreasing the brightness can Screenshot directory on the save battery power. nüvifone. nüvifone G60 owner’s manual...
Customize Your nüvifone Restore Settings Clear All User Data Restore Individual Settings nOTiCE: This process restores all settings to factory defaults 1. From the Home screen, touch and removes all user data. Any Settings. items that you have saved on 2.
Appendix Appendix 4. Touch a copyright to view more information. Get Support nüMaps Guarantee ™ Go to www.garminasus.com To receive one free map update (if Support click for in-country support available), register your nüvifone information. www.garminasus.com within 60 days of acquiring satellites and Register Your Product driving with your nüvifone.
Appendix Update the Software About the Battery Go to www.garminasus.com battery icon in the status download the latest software update. bar indicates the status of the internal battery. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully discharge Reset the nüvifone the battery and then fully charge it;...
Appendix Replace the Battery Change the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable Warning: Only use the correct nOTE: When replacing the fuse, do battery type. Using an incorrect battery may present a risk of not lose any of the small pieces and explosion.
Declaration of Conformity 1. Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk. Hereby, Garmin and ASUS declare 2. Remove the backing from the that this product is in compliance adhesive on the bottom of the with the essential requirements and disk.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My nüvifone will not • Ensure that the GPS simulator is turned off. acquire satellites. From the Home screen, touch Settings > System > General > GPS Simulator > Off. • Ensure that you are receiving satellite signals. From the Home screen, touch View Map.
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Appendix Problem/Question Solution/Answer I need to turn off the From the Home screen, touch Settings > System > wireless features General > Airplane Mode > On. of my nüvifone (for example, for an airplane flight). I am trying to charge The battery might have exceeded the maximum my nüvifone, but I charging temperature.
Appendix Specifications Battery life: 4 hours talk time, 250 hours standby time, depending Physical size (W × H × D): 58.1 × on usage and settings 112 × 14.6 mm (2.29 × 4.41 × Charge time: Approximately 3 0.57 in.) hours Weight: 137 g (4.83 oz.) Power input: DC vehicle power...
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Appendix Frequency Band for na: 3G 850/1900; 2G 850/1800/1900 Other connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; 802.11 b/g; mini USB 2.0 Operating System: Linux Camera/Photos: 3.0 MP camera Data storage: Internal memory; data stored indefinitely. Computer interface: Plug-and-play USB mass storage nüvifone G60 owner’s manual...
Index Index appointment battery delete about make charge Symbols navigate to install 2D map view save local event maximize life 3D map view replace save movie time status Bluetooth technology accessories view 57–58 acquire satellite signals audio settings 70–71 brightness avoid browse the map 26, 28...
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Index call waiting 17, 72 conference call camera 39–40 add a call 14, 17 dashboard disk screen shot disconnect a Declaration of Ciao! 50–54 participating Conformity accept invite call delete disable speak privately alarm hide location contacts all user data invite appointment join...
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Index e-mail 45–48 Favorites headphone jack change mail settings locations hold a call files home change SMTP transfer phone number settings 74–75 set a location find locations. search check new home location for locations delete edit flight status 64–65 send 45–46 Home screen forward...
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Index maximum speed, reset microSD card language settings pair a mobile phone install lithium-ion battery Panoramio photos 24–25 remove replace pedestrian navigation mount local events mode on dashboard location messages phone 12–16 on windshield Location page settings 72–73 movie times lock picture 39–40...
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Index reply Point of Interest to an e-mail message recently found safe mode spell name safety camera to text message using Google Local dowload reset Search satellite signals maximum speed security settings 68–69 save location to Favorites nüvifone settings 68–74 trip computer restore save your current location...
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Index text message 37–38 upcoming events delete, all update delete, conversation update software delete, single usage mode time settings user data, delete time zone tools 62–66 vibrate TourGuide turn on traffic 33–34 voice mail transfer files volume trip computer page reset reset maximum speed wallpaper...
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For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your nüvifone, visit www.garminasus.com. July 2009 Part Number 190-01118-00 Rev. A Printed in China...