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nüvi
55/56/65/66
®
Owner's Manual
January 2014
190-01654-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan

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  • Page 1 nüvi 55/56/65/66 ® Owner’s Manual January 2014 190-01654-00_0A Printed in Taiwan...
  • Page 2 Garmin ® , nüvi ® , and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Avoiding an Area ..............6 Lifetime Subscriptions ............1 Avoiding a Road ..............6 Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express ....1 Disabling a Custom Avoidance ..........6 Entering and Exiting Sleep Mode ..........2 Deleting Custom Avoidances ..........6 Turning Off the Device ...............
  • Page 4 Appendix...............11 Power Cables ................11 Charging the Device ............11 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable ....11 Device Care ................11 Cleaning the Outer Casing ..........11 Cleaning the Touchscreen ..........11 Avoiding Theft ..............11 Mounting on Your Dashboard ..........11 Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup ......
  • Page 5: Connecting The Device To Vehicle Power

    Support and Updates Start Garmin Express. Garmin Express™ provides easy access to these services for Connect your Garmin device to your computer using a USB Garmin ® devices. Some services may not be available for your cable. device. • Product registration •...
  • Page 6: Entering And Exiting Sleep Mode

    Battery status Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this Battery Information process may take a long time on slower Internet connections.
  • Page 7: Finding A Location Using The Search Bar

    If applicable, select a destination from the Quick Search list. Enter the address number, and select Done. Enter the street name, and select Next. If necessary, select Searching Near to change the city, state, or province. If necessary, select the city, the state, or the province. If necessary, select the address.
  • Page 8: Navigation

    You can create or download custom POI lists on your computer Select > Edit. and install them on your device using POI Loader software. Select an option: Go to www.garmin.com/poiloader. • Select Name. Follow the on-screen instructions. • Select Phone Number. Using the POI Loader Help Files •...
  • Page 9: Starting A Route To A Saved Location

    The details for the turn appear. If available, an image of the signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will junction appears for junctions on major roadways.
  • Page 10: Customizing The Up Ahead Categories

    Customizing the Up Ahead Categories • Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer. You can change the categories you search for, rearrange the Viewing Current Location Information order of the categories, and search for a specific business or category. You can use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location.
  • Page 11: Traffic

    When a traffic delay occurs on your route, an alert appears on NOTICE the map, and the device calculates an alternate route to avoid Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the the delay. You can choose whether to use alternate routes traffic information.
  • Page 12: Taking An Alternate Route

    Select Apps > ecoRoute > At the Pump. You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your Enter the current fuel price. subscription expires. Go to http://www.garmin.com/traffic. Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last time the fuel tank was filled.
  • Page 13: Data Management

    MapSource ® , BaseCamp™, and Select Apps > Trip Planner. HomePort™ (Custom Points of Interest). Select New Trip. • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (Installing POI Loader). Select Select Start Location. Search for a location (Finding a Location by Category).
  • Page 14: Customizing The Device

    Browse to a folder on the device. routes. NOTE: For a removable drive or volume, you should not Off Road: Calculates a direct line from your location to your place files in the Garmin folder. destination. Select Edit > Paste. Display Settings...
  • Page 15: Restoring Settings

    The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed. You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or You can use an optional mounting disk to mount your device to www.garmin.com.
  • Page 16: Removing The Suction Cup From The Windshield

    MTP mode is supported by Windows 7, Windows Vista ® , and Windows XP Go to your device product page at (www.garmin.com). Service Pack 3 with Windows Media Player 10. Click the Maps tab.
  • Page 17: Index

    Index Garmin Express 1 off-road navigation 5 registering the device 1 on-screen buttons 2 Symbols updating software 1 2-D map view 7 geocaching 3 3-D map view 7 parking 3 going home 4 last spot 3 GPS 2 POI. 4 See also point of interest (POI) accessories 12 Loader 4 addresses, finding 3 help. 8 See also product support points of interest (POI Loader) 4...
  • Page 18 receiver 7 searching for delays 7 travel history 10 trip computer 6 resetting information 6 trip data, resetting 6 trip information 6 viewing 6 trip log, viewing 6 trip planner 9 editing a trip 9 troubleshooting 12 turn list 5 unit ID 10 up ahead customizing 6 finding services 5 up ahead services 5 updates maps 1 software 1 USB, disconnecting 10 vehicle...
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