Garmin Volvo nuvi 760 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Volvo nüvi ® personal travel assistant...
  • Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of...
  • Page 3: Manual Conventions

    ™ reface Go to http://my.garmin.com to access the Thank you for purchasing the Garmin ® latest services for your nüvi 760: nüvi 760 navigation device. ® • Register your unit. Manual Conventions • Subscribe to online services for safety camera information (see When you are instructed to “touch”...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    reface Where To ........able of onTenTs Go Page Options ......... Preface........... Finding an Address ......Manual Conventions ......Finding a Place by Spelling the nüvi Tips and Shortcuts ......Name ..........myGarmin .......... ™ Finding an Authorized Volvo Dealership ......... Quick Links ...........
  • Page 5 reface Using Hands-free Calling ..Currency Converter ......Unit Converter ........Pairing Your Phone ......Language Guide ........ Receiving a Call ........ In a Call ..........Customizing the nüvi ....Phone Menu ........Changing the System Settings ..SMS/Text Messaging ......Changing the Navigation Settings ..
  • Page 6 reface Locking Your nüvi ......Additional Maps ......... Updating the Software ....... Extras and Optional Accessories ..Battery Information ......About GPS Satellite Signals ....Caring for Your nüvi ......Declaration of Conformity ....Software License Agreement..... Volvo Limited Warranty ...... Specifications ........
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    ettinG tarted Your nüvi Unit eTTinG TarTed Power key: What’s in the Box? slide to the left to turn the unit on/off; slide to the right to lock the screen nüvi GPS device. Headphone/ USB cable to connect the nüvi to your audio out computer.
  • Page 8: Step 1: Mount The Nüvi

    ettinG tarted WArning: This product contains a non-replaceable, lithium-ion battery. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for important battery safety information. Step 1: Mount the nüvi 1. Flip the cradle open, toward the windshield. 2.
  • Page 9: Step 2: Configure The Nüvi

    Touch to view the map. can select a destination and navigate to it. For more information about GPS, see Touch to make a call when connected page 40 and visit www.garmin.com/ to a compatible mobile phone. aboutGPS. Touch to adjust the volume.
  • Page 10: Finding Your Destination

    ettinG tarted 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.
  • Page 11: Following Your Route

    ettinG tarted Following Your Route Adding a Via Point As you travel, your nüvi guides you to You can add a stop (via point) to your your destination with voice prompts, route. The nüvi gives you directions arrows on the map, and directions at the to the stop and then to your final top of the map.
  • Page 12: Taking A Detour

    ettinG tarted 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 13: Where To

    here Touch Save to save this location. See here page Where to menu provides several If a mobile phone with Bluetooth different categories you can use to search wireless technology is connected, touch for locations. To learn how to perform a to call this location.
  • Page 14: Finding A Place By Spelling The Name

    here Finding a Place by Touch to add a space. Touch to move the cursor. Touch Spelling the Name to delete the character. Touch If you know the name of the location you select words you have recently typed and are looking for, you can spell it using the selected.
  • Page 15: Finding Recently Found Places

    here Finding Recently Found Setting a Home Location You can set a home location for the place Places you return to most often. Your nüvi stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found list. 1. Touch Where to >...
  • Page 16: Favorites

    here Favorites Editing Saved Places 1. Touch Where to > Favorites. You can save places in your Favorites, so you can quickly find them and create 2. Touch the location you want to edit. routes to them. Your home location is also stored in Favorites.
  • Page 17: Finding A Place Using The Map

    here Finding a Place Using the Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your Use the Browse Map page to view nüvi to navigate to any location using Where different parts of the map. Touch its latitude and longitude coordinates.
  • Page 18: Searching Near Another Location

    here Searching Near Another Creating and Taking Location Routes Touch Where to > routes. Select the noTe: Your nüvi automatically route you want to take and touch go. searches for places near your current location. Creating a Saved Route 1. Touch Where to >...
  • Page 19: Navigating Off Road

    here • Touch Recalculate to change 6. Touch to add another location the route preference to to your route. Touch to remove calculate by faster time, shorter a location. distance, or off road. 7. Touch Next to calculate your route •...
  • Page 20: Using The Main

    SinG the aGeS sinG The aGes Map Page Touch View map to open the Map page. The vehicle icon shows your current location. Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map (see page 11). Touch the text bar to open the Turn List page.
  • Page 21: Trip Information Page

    SinG the aGeS Trip Information Page Turn List Page The Trip Information page displays When you are navigating a route, the your current speed and provides helpful Turn List page displays turn-by-turn statistics about your trip. To view the instructions for your entire route and the Speed Trip Information page, touch the distance between turns.
  • Page 22: Using Hands-Free Calling

    Refer to your To see if your device with Bluetooth phone’s instructions. technology is compatible with the nüvi, visit www.garmin.com/bluetooth. To pair using the phone settings: Bluetooth wireless technology 1. Enable the phone’s Bluetooth establishes a wireless link between component.
  • Page 23: Receiving A Call

    SinG andS free allinG Receiving a Call To pair using the nüvi settings: 1. From the Menu page, touch Tools When you get a call, the Incoming Call > Settings > Bluetooth > Add. window opens. 2. Enable your phone’s Bluetooth Answer Touch to answer the call.
  • Page 24: Phone Menu

    SinG andS free allinG Mute Microphone. • Using Your Phone Book Each time your mobile phone connects Using Call Waiting with the nüvi, the phone book is When you are on a call and you receive automatically loaded into the nüvi. It a second call (call waiting), the nüvi may take a few minutes for the phone displays the Incoming Call window.
  • Page 25: Placing Calls Using Voice Dial

    SinG andS free allinG Viewing Your Call History 3. Touch Done > Yes. The nüvi dials your home phone number. Each time your phone connects to the nüvi, your call history is automatically noTe: To edit home location or transferred to the nüvi. It may take a few Where to phone number, touch >...
  • Page 26: Sms/Text Messaging

    SinG andS free allinG SMS/Text Messaging Viewing Your Messages 1. Touch Phone > Text Message. If your phone supports SMS/text messaging using Bluetooth technology, 2. Touch Inbox, Outbox, or Drafts. you can send and receive text messages 3. Touch a message. on the nüvi.
  • Page 27: Using The Media Players

    SinG edia layerS sinG The edia layers • to play the previous song on the playlist; touch and hold to Playing Music rewind through the current song. Load music files to the internal memory • to skip to the next song; or SD card.
  • Page 28 SinG edia layerS To save your current playlist: program’s Help file. 1. While listening to music, touch 2. Transfer the playlist and the music Browse > Playlist > Save files to the nüvi or SD drive (see Current Playlist. pages 24–25).
  • Page 29: Listening To Audible Books

    Touch the book cover art to view more detailed information. Books To purchase books from Audible.com, Using Bookmarks go to http://garmin.audible.com. To create a bookmark, touch Bookmark. To view your bookmarks, Listening to a Book touch , and then touch a 1.
  • Page 30: Managing Files

    AA audio book files: see page 23 Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers. • JPEG and JPG image files: see page 26 • GPI custom POI files from Garmin’s POI Loader: see page 39 Volvo nüvi 760 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Deleting Files

    2. Highlight the file, and select Edit > your computer’s keyboard. Copy. CAUTion: If you are not sure 3. Open the “Garmin” or SD card about a file’s purpose, do noT drive/volume. delete it. Your nüvi memory 4. Select Edit >...
  • Page 32: Using The Tools

    SinG the oolS Picture Viewer sinG The ools Using the Picture Viewer, view pictures The Tools menu provides many features that you have stored in your nüvi. that are helpful when you are traveling 1. Touch Tools > Picture Viewer. across town or across the globe.
  • Page 33: World Clock

    SinG the oolS World Clock • Touch to clear the entry. 1. Touch Tools > World Clock. 5. Touch =. 2. To change a city listed, touch the 6. Touch to make a new city. calculation. 3. Select a new time zone (or city). Currency Converter Touch when done.
  • Page 34: Unit Converter

    2. Touch the rate you want to update. Language Guide 3. Touch to erase the current The Garmin Language Guide puts data rate. Enter a new rate, and touch from Oxford’s multilingual resources Done. and five bilingual dictionaries in the 4.
  • Page 35 Using the Bilingual Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © Oxford Dictionaries University Press 2005. Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary © Oxford University Press 2004. The Garmin Language Guide provides Oxford Portuguese Minidictionary © Oxford five bilingual dictionaries. University Press 2002. Multilingual Wordbank Tools Language Guide.
  • Page 36: Customizing The Nüvi

    UStoMizinG the nüvi Usage Mode—specify how you will UsToMizinG The nüvi be navigating to optimize routes: 1. Touch Tools > Settings. Automobile, Bicycle, or Pedestrian. Units—change units of measure to Kilometers or Miles. Keyboard Layout—select QWerTY for a layout similar to a computer 2.
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Display Settings

    Touch the to take a screen shot. longer in distance. The picture bitmap file is saved in the garmin\scrn folder on the nüvi drive. • Shorter Distance—to calculate routes that are shorter in distance Brightness—adjust the backlight...
  • Page 38: Setting The Languages

    Touch the icon you want to Keyboard—select the keyboard for use, and then touch oK. Download your language. You can also change additional vehicle icons at the keyboard language mode from any www.garmin.com/vehicles. keyboard by touching the Mode button. Volvo nüvi 760 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 39: Adding Security Settings

    Clear Trip Log. settings. Note that restoring the security Map info—view the maps loaded on settings will not clear your Garmin Lock your nüvi and their version. Touch a map PIN or Security Location. to enable (check mark) or disable (no Bluetooth Technology check mark) that map.
  • Page 40: Changing The Proximity Points Settings

    POIs or safety cameras. list containing compatible devices. If your phone is not in this list, go to Tourguide—set how you want the www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more audio for TourGuide to be activated. information. Select...
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Volume Levels

    UStoMizinG the nüvi Adjusting the Volume Clearing User Data Levels CAUTion: This deletes all user- entered information. From the Menu page, touch Volume adjust the master volume level. 1. Hold your finger on the lower-right corner of the nüvi’s screen while To adjust the volume levels for the turning on the nüvi.
  • Page 42: Appendix

    If you forget your PIN If the nüvi screen stops functioning, turn and your security location, you the nüvi off and on again. If this does not must send your nüvi to Garmin help, slide the Power key to the left and to get it unlocked.
  • Page 43: Additional Maps

    You can purchase additional MapSource 1. Go to www.garmin.com/products/ webupdater and download map data from Garmin and load the WebUpdater to your computer. maps on your nüvi’s internal memory 2. Connect the nüvi to your computer or on an optional SD card. Also, check using the mini-USB cable.
  • Page 44: Garmin Travel Guide

    PPendix Garmin Travel Guide Safety Cameras Much like a paper travel guide, the Safety camera information is available in Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed some locations. Check http://my.garmin information about places, such as .com for availability. For these locations, restaurants and hotels. To purchase an the nüvi includes the locations of...
  • Page 45: Battery Information

    For for points, such as safety cameras and more information, go to www.garmin school zones. .com/extras, and click Loader. Go to www.garmin.com/extras, and To view your TourGuide files, touch Poi Loader Where to extras Custom Pois.
  • Page 46: About Gps Satellite Signals

    Maximizing the Battery Life For more information about GPS, go to The battery should last up to 8 hours, www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. depending on usage. • Turn down the backlight (Tools >...
  • Page 47: Avoiding Theft

    Register your product at Apply the liquid to the cloth, and then http://my.garmin.com. gently wipe the touch screen. • Use the Garmin Lock feature. See page Protecting Your nüvi • Do not store the nüvi where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage.
  • Page 48: Declaration Of Conformity

    “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin. You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the...
  • Page 49: Specifications

    PPendix Specifications Power input: DC vehicle power using the dashboard mount or AC power using Physical size: 121.7 mm W x 75.2 mm the included AC adapter cable. H x 19.5 mm D (4.79” x 2.96” x 0.77”) Usage: 10 W max. Weight: 175 g (6.17 oz) Battery life: 3 to 7 hours depending on Display: 4.3”...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Make sure your phone is turned on and is less than 10 meters (about 33 the nüvi. feet) away from your nüvi. www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more help. When your nüvi is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of a nüvi How do I know my nüvi is in...
  • Page 51 PPendix Problem/Question Solution/Answer I cannot see any new If you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows removable drives in my list may have trouble assigning drive letters to your nüvi drives. See your of drives. operating system’s Help file to learn how to map/assign drive letters. 1.
  • Page 52: Index

    Volvo dealership avoiding muting detail maps road types caring for your nüvi detour theft charging your nüvi diacritical characters Garmin Lock 33, clock for the world display settings geocaching computer driving directions go home background color connection Go page options...
  • Page 53 13, your nüvi MP3 music files phone book locking routes 12–13 loading pictures screen 1, adding a stop playing the nüvi following music Bluetooth importing Garmin Lock mode off road Volvo nüvi 760 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 54 ndex preferences setting your location 7, transferring files 24–25 voice dial simulating translating words voice language stopping simulating a route Travel Guide voice mail trip data, reset volume 6, software license Trip Information Volvo dealership Safe Mode agreement page safety camera software update trip log safety camera...
  • Page 56 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/volvo. © 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.

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