Garmin DRIVE 51 Owner's Manual

Garmin DRIVE 51 Owner's Manual

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GARMIN DRIVE
51/5S/61
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 GARMIN DRIVE 51/5S/61 ™ Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 © 2017 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements.
  • Page 3 Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations ...... 8 Garmin Drive 61 Device Overview ......... 1 Viewing Current Location Information ........8 Mounting and Powering the Garmin Drive Device in Your Finding Emergency Services and Fuel ........8 Vehicle ..................1 Getting Directions to Your Current Location ......
  • Page 4 Charging the Device ..............16 Device Maintenance ............. 17 Garmin Support Center ............. 17 Map and Software Updates ............17 Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express .... 17 Device Care ................17 Cleaning the Outer Casing ........... 17 Cleaning the Touchscreen ........... 17 Avoiding Theft ..............
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    (Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express, page 17). • Mount the device in your vehicle and connect it to power (Mounting and Powering the Garmin Drive Device in Your Vehicle, page Press the mount onto the suction cup until it snaps into •...
  • Page 6: Driver Awareness Features And Alerts

    Red Light and Speed Cameras current screen. NOTICE Adjusting the Volume Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the Select Volume. consequences of using a red light or speed camera database. Select an option: NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product •...
  • Page 7: Starting A Route

    • When you must park or stop a longer distance from your Enter your home location. destination, you can continue to your destination on foot using your Garmin Drive device or a compatible Garmin Your Route on the Map watch with Connect IQ (Finding Your Destination Using ™...
  • Page 8: Changing Your Active Route

    Link, page 12). You can navigate back to your parking spot Touch anywhere on the map. using either your Garmin Drive device or the Watch Link app on Select your watch. The device enters route shaping mode.
  • Page 9: Avoiding Delays, Tolls, And Areas

    When you are finished shaping the route, select Go!. • Select Toll Roads. • Select Tolls and Fees > Toll Roads. Taking a Detour Select an option: You can take a detour for a specified distance along your route or detour around specific roads. This is useful if you encounter •...
  • Page 10: Finding And Saving Locations

    Disabling a Custom Avoidance • To search for an address near you, enter the house number and street name. You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it. • To search for an address in another city, enter the house Select Settings >...
  • Page 11: Location Search Results

    By default, the location search results appear in a list, with the In some areas, live parking data is available while your Garmin nearest location at the top. You can scroll down to view more Drive device is connected to Smartphone Link (Connecting to results.
  • Page 12: Viewing Recently Found Locations

    Finding a City TripAdvisor Select Where To? > Categories > Cities. Your device includes TripAdvisor points of interest and ratings. TripAdvisor ratings appear automatically in the search results list Select an option: for applicable points of interest. You can also search for nearby •...
  • Page 13: Saving Locations

    Saving Locations • To switch between North Up and 3-D views, select . • To filter the displayed points of interest by category, select Saving a Location Search for a location (Finding a Location by Category, • To start a route, select a location on the map, and select page (Starting a Route by Using the Map, page From the search results, select a location.
  • Page 14: Trip Information

    LMT-S. Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map Layers. To get the most from your Garmin Drive device, you should pair the device with your smartphone and connect to the Select the Trip Log check box.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Smartphone Link

    Garmin Drive device. Connecting to Smartphone Link On your smartphone, open the Smartphone Link app. You must pair your Garmin Drive device with your phone and Select an option: connect to Smartphone Link to use some features, such as live •...
  • Page 16: Enabling Traffic

    Before you can set up Watch Link, you must complete these countries. tasks: From the main menu, select Traffic. • Pair your Garmin Drive device with the Smartphone Link app Select Subscriptions > on your smartphone (Connecting to Smartphone Link, Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.
  • Page 17: Starting Livetrack Sharing

    Search for the Watch Link app, and select Download. Drive device or the Smartphone Link app. The Connect IQ Watch Link app installs onto your watch. • On your Garmin Drive device, select Apps > LiveTrack > On your smartphone, open the Smartphone Link app. Start LiveTrack.
  • Page 18: Trip Planner

    Select Add Location to add more locations (optional). Smartphone Link, and you must have a subscription to the photoLive service (Subscribing to Garmin Live Services, After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next page 11). This feature is available only for product models >...
  • Page 19: Garmin Drive Settings

    Calculation Mode: Sets the route calculation method. babyCam Settings Avoidances: Sets road features to avoid on a route. The babyCam settings allow you to manage paired Garmin Custom Avoidances: Allows you to avoid specific roads or babyCam cameras and camera settings. This menu appears ™...
  • Page 20: Device Information

    Position Reporting: Shares your position information with Traffic Settings Garmin to improve content. From the main menu, select Settings > Traffic. Travel History: Allows the device to record information for the Traffic: Enables traffic.
  • Page 21: Device Maintenance

    You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter The Garmin Express application downloads and installs the suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and www.garmin.com. The device may charge slowly when this process may take a long time on slower internet connected to a third-party adapter.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Cable Smartphone Link NOTICE • Verify your Garmin Drive product model is compatible. When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces Smartphone Link features are available only for product and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The models ending in LMT-S.
  • Page 23: Purchasing Additional Maps

    You 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.
  • Page 24 Bluetooth device 11 removing from mount 18 specifications 16 display settings 16 suction cup 1, 18 speed cameras 2 driver alerts 2, 13 myTrends, routes 5 subscriptions, Garmin Live Services 11 driving directions 3 suction cup 18 navigation 3, 4, 6 editing, saved trips 14 off-road 6 theft, avoiding 17 emergency services 8 settings 15 time settings 16...
  • Page 25 unit ID 16 ahead 9 customizing 10 updating maps 17 software 17 USB, disconnecting 19 vehicle power cable 1 venues 6 volume, adjusting 2 Watch Link 4, 12, 13 weather 13 radar 13 road conditions 14 Where Am I? 8, 9 wireless camera 15 Index...
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