Garmin nuvi 705 series Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 ® nüvi 705 series owner’s manual for use with these nüvi models: Autogood products Internet store “130” 715, 755, 765, 775, 785...
- Page 2 Garmin. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is ® under license. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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Page 3: Nüvi Tips And Shortcuts
In the Manual Conventions USA, go to www.garmin.com/support, or When you are instructed to “touch” contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) something, use your finger to touch an 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020. item on the screen. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Introduction ........i ........16 Manual Conventions ......i Trip Computer .........17 Turn List Page nüvi Tips and Shortcuts .....i ........17 Next Turn Page Contact Garmin .........i ......18 myGarmin ™ ........i Using Hands-free Calling ....19 Pairing Your Devices Getting Started .......1 ......19 Pairing Your Phone Using the Step 1: Mount the nüvi... - Page 5 Introduction Manually Tuning the FM Using the Media Players .....28 Using a Wireless Headset Transmitter ........42 ....28 Playing Music Frequency Selection Tips ....43 .........28 Listening to Audible Books FM Transmitter Information ....43 .....31 Customizing the nüvi ....44 Managing Files ......32 Changing the System Settings ..44 Supported File...
- Page 6 Introduction Extras and Optional Accessories ..53 Changing the Fuse ......56 About GPS Satellite Signals ...56 Mounting on Your Dashboard ..57 Removing the nüvi and Mount ..57 Caring for Your nüvi .......57 Important Legal Notice Regarding Your FM Transmitter .......59 Declaration of Conformity ....60 Software License Agreement ..60...
- Page 7 Internet store of PHONES (044) 360-7-130 294-0-130 autogoods (050) 336-0-130 597-0-130 (063) 788-0-130 SKYPE (067) 233-0-130 km-130 (068) 282-0-130 CAR RECEIVERS — Receivers • Media receivers and stations • Native receivers • CD/DVD changers • FM-modulators/USB adapters • Flash memory • Facia plates and adapters • Antennas • Accessories | CAR AUDIO —...
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Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting Started See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Power key: slide to the left to turn on/off the unit; GPS antenna Speaker slide to the right to lock the screen Headphone/ audio out jack ™... -
Page 9: Step 1: Mount The Nüvi
Getting Started Step 1: Mount the nüvi 5. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup 1. Plug the vehicle power cable into the arm. power connector on the right side of 6. Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the the cradle. -
Page 10: Step 2: Configure The Nüvi
Getting Started Step 2: Configure the Step 4: Use the nüvi ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ nüvi Your unit should turn on automatically ➎ ➏ if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running. To manually turn on your nüvi, slide the Power key to the left. -
Page 11: Finding Your Destination
Getting Started Finding Your Destination The Where To? menu provides several different categories for you to use when searching for addresses, cities, and other locations. The detailed map loaded in your nüvi contains millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. ➊... -
Page 12: Following Your Route
Getting Started Following Your Route Adding a Via Point You can add a stop (Via Point) to your Your route is marked with a magenta route. The nüvi gives you directions line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to the stop and then to your final to your destination with voice prompts, destination. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Volume
Getting Started Taking a Detour Adjusting the Volume If a road on your route is closed, you can From the Menu page, touch Volume. take a detour. Touch to adjust the master volume. Touch Mute to mute all audio. 1. With a route active, touch Menu. 2. -
Page 14: Where To
Where To? Where To? Go! Page Options Touch an item in the search results list to Where To? menu provides view the Go! page. several different categories you can use to search for locations. To learn how to perform a standard search, see page ➊... -
Page 15: Finding An Address
Where To? Finding an Address Finding a Place by The steps to find an address can vary Spelling the Name depending on the maps that are loaded If you know the name of the location you on your nüvi. Not all map data provides are looking for, you can spell it using the postal code searching. -
Page 16: Setting A Home Location
Where To? Using the On-Screen Setting a Home Location Keyboard You can set a Home location for the When an on-screen keyboard appears, place you return to most often. touch a letter or number to enter it. 1. Touch Where To? >... -
Page 17: Finding Recently Found Places
Where To? Finding Recently Found Favorites You can save places in your Favorites, Places so you can quickly find them and create Your nüvi stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found list. routes to them. Your Home location is also stored in Favorites. - Page 18 Where To? Finding Your Last Position 4. Touch an option to edit the location: Your Last Position is automatically • Change Name—enter a new name, and touch Done. saved each time you remove the nüvi from the cradle when the cradle is •...
- Page 19 1. Go to http://connect.garmin.com /communicator to download and 1. Go to (not available in all areas) install the Garmin Communicator /photos Plugin onto your computer. to download pictures with location information. 2. Connect your nüvi to your computer. page 32.
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Page 20: Using Custom Routes
Where To? Using Custom Routes Touch Where To? > Custom routes. Select the route you want to take, and touch go!. Creating a Custom Route 6. Touch to add another location Use your nüvi to create and save routes to your route. Touch to remove a before your next trip. -
Page 21: Finding A Place Using The Map
Where To? 4. Touch an option to edit the route: Finding a Place Using the • Change Name—enter a new name, and touch Done. To find a location on the map, touch • Add/Remove Points—add or Where To? > Browse Map or touch remove points from the route. -
Page 22: Entering Coordinates
Where To? Entering Coordinates • Touch to switch between a 3D If you know the geographic coordinates (three-dimensional) map and a 2D (two-dimensional) map. of your destination, you can use your nüvi to navigate to your destination • Touch to rotate the viewing angle using the latitude and longitude in 3D view. -
Page 23: Using The Main Pages
Using the Main Pages Using the Main Pages ➋ Touch to view the Turn List page. ➌ Touch to zoom in and out. Map Page ➍ Touch to view the Where Am I? Touch View Map to view the Map page. -
Page 24: Trip Computer
Using the Main Pages Trip Computer Turn List Page The Trip Computer displays your current When you are navigating a route, the speed and provides helpful statistics Turn List page displays turn-by-turn about your trip. To view the Trip instructions for your entire route and field on the Computer, touch the Speed... -
Page 25: Next Turn Page
Using the Main Pages Next Turn Page Lane Assist Page When available, the Lane Assist page When you are navigating a route, the may display a view of the upcoming Next Turn page shows the turn on the junction and in which lane you should map and the distance and time left before be driving. -
Page 26: Using Hands-Free Calling
Refer to the instructions for To see if your device with Bluetooth your devices. technology is compatible with the nüvi, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. When you turn on the nüvi, it tries to connect to the last device to which Bluetooth wireless technology is not it was connected. -
Page 27: Pairing Your Phone Using The
Using Hands-free Calling Pairing Your Phone Using Pairing Your Phone Using the Phone the nüvi 1. Enable the Bluetooth component 1. From the Menu page, touch Tools > on your phone. This might be in a Settings > Bluetooth. menu called Settings, Bluetooth, 2. -
Page 28: Phone
Using Hands-free Calling Receiving a Call Phone Menu When you receive a call, the Incoming From the Menu page, touch Phone Call window appears. Touch answer view the Phone menu. Touch Status answer the call. Touch ignore to ignore to view the signal strength, the battery the call and silence the ring. -
Page 29: Dialing A Point Of Interest
Using Hands-free Calling Dialing a Point of Interest Calling Home 1. Touch Phone > Points of Interest. Enter a phone number for your Home location, so you can quickly call home. 2. Search for the point of interest you want to call. To enter your phone number: 3. - Page 30 Using Hands-free Calling Placing Calls Using Voice Dial You can place calls by speaking the contact name. 1. Touch Phone > Voice Dial. 2. Speak the contact name. nOTe: You may need to “train” your mobile phone to recognize your voice dial commands.
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Page 31: Using Traffic Information
® Understanding MSN content in the same manner. Direct Traffic ® nOTe: Garmin is not responsible for The MSN Direct receiver, which is the accuracy of the traffic information. integrated in the power cable, is included in the nüvi 785 packages. MSN Direct... -
Page 32: Receiving Traffic Information
Traffic in Your Area For information about traffic receivers When you are receiving traffic and coverage areas, go to www.garmin.com/traffic. information, a traffic icon appears in the upper-left corner of the Map page. The Receiving Traffic traffic icon changes color to indicate... -
Page 33: Traffic On Your Route
Using Traffic Information Traffic on Your Route To manually avoid traffic on your route: When calculating your route, the 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic nüvi examines the current traffic and icon. automatically optimizes the route for Traffic On Route. -
Page 34: Viewing Traffic Delays
Using Traffic Information Viewing Traffic Delays FM TMC Receiver LED 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic Blink Codes icon. Your FM TMC traffic receiver may have Traffic Search 2. Touch to view a list of LEDs that indicate system status. traffic delays. -
Page 35: Using The Media Players
Using Media Players Using the Media 4. Touch on the nüvi. 5. Select your headset, and touch OK. Players 6. Enter the Bluetooth PIN/passkey for your headset, if necessary, and touch Using a Wireless Headset Done. To listen to high-quality audio, you can 7. -
Page 36: Supported File Types
Using Media Players Playlist Album art • Touch to repeat the current playlist. to shuffle the • Touch playlist. • Touch the album art to view details about the song or to remove this song • Touch the playlist to add songs, from the playlist. - Page 37 Using Media Players To save your current playlist: 3. Transfer the playlist and the music 1. While listening to music, in the music files to the nüvi (see pages 32–33). The M3U file must be in the same player, touch Browse >...
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Page 38: Listening To Audible Books
Books • Touch to skip a section and ® To purchase books from Audible.com to jump back. Touch and hold to go to http://garmin.audible.com. move forward or backward. • Touch to pause the book. Listening to a Book • Touch the book cover art to view 1. -
Page 39: Managing Files
Managing Files Managing Files Loading Files Step 1: Insert an SD Card You can store files, such as MP3s and JPEG image files, in the nüvi internal (Optional) To insert or remove the card, press it in memory or on an optional SD card. until it clicks. -
Page 40: Deleting Files
Delete Copy. on your computer keyboard. 3. Open the “Garmin” or SD card drive/ volume. CauTiOn: If you are not sure about the purpose of a file, do nOT > Paste. The file appears 4. -
Page 41: Using The Tools
.com. To purchase an accessory, go to Save Location to save your current http://buy.garmin.com. location. For information about activating MSN Direct service or using MSN Direct, refer to the MSN Direct Owner’s Manual Supplement at www.garmin.com. nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”... -
Page 42: Ecoroute
Using the Tools ™ ecoRoute To view the fuel report, touch Tools > ecoroute > Fuel report. The fuel The ecoRoute feature calculates your consumption data is based on estimates vehicle’s fuel economy, carbon footprint, for speed and acceleration for an average and the fuel price of navigating to vehicle. - Page 43 Using the Tools Adjust Fuel Price Your overall score is the average of three scores: Touch Tools > ecoroute > Fuel Price and enter the current fuel price. This acceleration score—gain points for information is used to calculate the fuel gradual acceleration;...
- Page 44 Using the Tools Adjust Your Vehicle Profile View Driving Tips You will create a vehicle profile the first Your nüvi provides driving tips to help time you touch Tools > ecoroute. To you save fuel. Touch Tools > ecoroute adjust the vehicle profile, touch Tools >...
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Page 45: Picture Viewer
Using the Tools Picture Viewer My Data View pictures that you have stored in Touch Tools > My Data to manage and your nüvi. delete your saved data, such as your Favorites. 1. Touch Tools > Picture Viewer. 2. Touch a picture to view a larger If you have transferred a route from image of it. -
Page 46: Language Guide
Using the Tools Language Guide Words and Phrases Tips The Garmin Language Guide puts data • Search for Keywords in to find all of the phrases that from Oxford’s multilingual resources and Phrases five bilingual dictionaries in the palm of contain a specific word. -
Page 47: Calculator
Using the Tools Bilingual Tips Calculator • Touch Search to spell the word or the 1. Touch Tools > Calculator. beginning of the word. 2. Enter the first number of your calculation. • Touch Legend to view information on abbreviations, labels, and 3. -
Page 48: Advertisements
Using the Tools Updating Conversion Rates Advertisements The nüvi allows you to update the In North America, if your nüvi package includes an FM TMC traffic receiver, currency conversion rates manually so that you are always using the most you will receive advertisements and current rates. -
Page 49: Playing Audio Through Your Vehicle Speakers
Playing Audio Through Your Vehicle Speakers 1. From the Menu page, touch Playing Audio Volume > Audio Output > FM Transmitter > Through Your Vehicle > Auto Tune. Speakers 2. Tune your stereo to the selected channel. Check local laws before using the FM Manually Tuning the FM transmitter in your area. -
Page 50: Frequency Selection Tips
Playing Audio Through Your Vehicle Speakers Frequency Selection Tips The distance between the vehicle power cable, the nüvi, and the FM stereo For best results, select a frequency below antenna may also affect the noise level. 90.1 FM. Vehicles with antennas located far When searching for an appropriate FM away, such as a rear-mounted antenna, frequency on your FM stereo, look for... -
Page 51: Customizing The Nüvi
Customizing the nüvi Customizing the nüvi gPS Simulator—enable the simulator to turn off the GPS mode and simulate 1. Touch Tools > Settings. navigation. This also saves battery power. usage Mode—specify how you will be navigating to optimize routes: automobile, Bicycle, or Pedestrian. 2. -
Page 52: Changing The Navigation Settings
• Shorter Distance—to calculate The picture bitmap file is saved in the routes that are shorter in distance but garmin\Screenshot folder on the nüvi can take more time to drive. drive. Less Fuel—to calculate routes that •... -
Page 53: Updating The Time Settings
Customizing the nüvi Updating the Time Keyboard—select the keyboard for your language. You can also change Settings the keyboard language mode from any Touch Tools > Settings > Time. keyboard by touching the Mode button. Time Format—select a 12-hour, 24- restore—restore the original languages. -
Page 54: Adding Security
Restoring the security settings will not clear your Garmin Lock PIN or security location. nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”... -
Page 55: Viewing Fm Tmc Traffic Subscription Information
(or Subscriptions > add)—add settings if your nüvi is connected to a new subscription to a traffic service. external power and an FM TMC traffic www.garmin.com/fmtraffic receiver. Go to The FM traffic receiver is included in purchase a subscription. -
Page 56: Changing The Proximity Points Settings
Customizing the nüvi pages 19–23. Select Change to pair and Changing the Proximity connect with a different device. The nüvi Points Settings PIN code (or passkey) is 1234. You must have proximity points (such Drop—select the device you want to as custom POIs, a safety camera file) loaded to ®... -
Page 57: Restoring All Settings
Customizing the nüvi Restoring All Settings 1. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Touch Restore. 3. Touch Yes. Clearing User Data CauTiOn: This deletes all user- entered information. 1. Hold your finger on the lower-right corner of the nüvi screen while turning on the nüvi. -
Page 58: Appendix
Appendix Appendix Calibrating the Screen If the touchscreen is not responding properly, calibrate the touchscreen. Ways to Charge Your nüvi 1. Turn off the nüvi. 2. Hold your finger on the middle of the • Use the vehicle power cable. screen. -
Page 59: Locking Your Nüvi
(www.garmin.com), and click the your security location, you must send Maps tab. your nüvi to Garmin to get it unlocked. You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase. nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”... -
Page 60: Updating The Software
Each region that you purchase has its own expiration date. For more information about optional accessories, go to http://buy.garmin.com, CauTiOn: Garmin is not www.garmin.com/extras, or contact your responsible for the accuracy of, or the Garmin dealer. consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. - Page 61 TourGuide for points, such as safety cameras and The TourGuide allows your nüvi to play school zones. third-party, GPS-guided audio tours. Go to www.garmin.com/extras, and These audio tours can take you on a click POi Loader to install the POI route while playing interesting facts Loader onto your computer.
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Page 62: Battery Information
Charge your nuvi for at least 4 hours before using it on battery power. Much like a paper travel guide, the Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed battery icon in the corner of information about places, such as the Menu page indicates the status of the restaurants and hotels. -
Page 63: Changing The Fuse
Silver tip Silver tip For more information about GPS, go to black end piece. Fuse Fuse Screw on the black www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. end piece. nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”... -
Page 64: Mounting On Your Dashboard
Appendix Mounting on Your Removing the nüvi and Dashboard Mount Use the enclosed mounting disk to To remove the nüvi from the cradle, mount your unit to the dashboard and press the button on the bottom of the comply with certain state regulations. cradle up, and tilt the nüvi forward. -
Page 65: Avoiding Theft
Register your product at • Do not store the nüvi where http://my.garmin.com. prolonged exposure to extreme • Use the Garmin Lock feature. See temperatures can occur, because it page can cause permanent damage. nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”... -
Page 66: Important Legal Notice Regarding Your Fm Transmitter
You in your particular country of operation. must disable the FM transmitter before Garmin disclaims all responsibility for using your European model nüvi in the your failure to follow local laws and United States. -
Page 67: Declaration Of Conformity
Directive 1999/5/EC. To of America copyright laws and view the full Declaration of Conformity, international copyright treaties. You see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin further acknowledge that the structure, product: www.garmin.com. organization, and code of the Software... -
Page 68: Specifications
Appendix Specifications Power input: DC vehicle power using included vehicle power cable or AC Physical size (W × H × D): 4.79 × 2.96 power using an optional accessory × 0.77 in. (121.7 × 75.2 × 19.5 mm) usage: 10 W max. Weight: 6.17 oz. -
Page 69: Troubleshooting
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My nüvi never gets Take your nüvi out of parking garages and away from tall buildings satellite signals. and trees. Remain stationary for several minutes. Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. Dry with The suction cup will not a clean, dry cloth. - Page 70 My phone will not Make sure your phone is turned on and is less than 10 meters connect to the nüvi. (about 33 feet) away from your nüvi. www.garmin.com/bluetooth Go to for more help. How do I know my nüvi When your nüvi is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of a nüvi...
- Page 71 Appendix Problem/Question Solution/Answer 1. Touch Where To? > Near > Different City (and enter your vacation destination). How can I find 2. Find the hotel and touch Go!. restaurants near the 3. Touch Menu > Where To? > Near > Destination.
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Page 72: Index
51, 62 diacritical characters auto tune clock for the world digital elevation map avoiding computer connection display settings road types contacting Garmin downloading theft converting locations traffic currency photos units Driving Challenge coordinates driving directions... - Page 73 Lane Assist Extras 53, 55 language guide Last Position 11, 64 Garmin Lock 47, 52 legal notice, FM transmitter geocaching Favorites lithium-ion battery 55, 61 globe view downloading loading files on the nüvi...
- Page 74 12–13 importing removing from mount MP3 music files less fuel Bluetooth mode loading Garmin Lock off road playing playlist preferences music creating simulating muting editing stopping audio from computer phone call...
- Page 75 Index your current location maps 14, 34 software text language school zone database usage mode time settings screen time zone brightness eject Tools 34–41 screen shots mass storage mode 32–33 touchscreen SD card 32, 61 troubleshooting calibrating SD card slot user data, delete cleaning search area...
- Page 76 Index nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual Autogood products Internet store “130”...
- Page 77 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2008-2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.