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Garmin StreetPilot 7200 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 StreetPilot 7200/7500 ® owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products.
  • Page 3 Contact Garmin If you encounter any difficulty while using your Garmin StreetPilot 7200/7500, or if you have any questions, in ® the U.S.A. contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM Central Time; or by e-mail at support@garmin.com.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Step 2: Connect AC Power ... 20 Step 3: Insert an SD Card (Optional) 20 Step 4: Connect the USB Cable ... 21 Step 5: Select USB Mass Storage ... 21 Step 6: Transfer Files ... 22 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5 Restoring the Settings ... 45 REFACE Appendix ... 46 Using the Remote Control ... 46 Looking at the StreetPilot 7200/7500 47 Installing the StreetPilot in Your Vehicle DR Cable Wiring ... 49 Custom POIs (Points of Interest) ... 51 Technical Specifications ... 52 Changing the Fuse ...

  • Page 6: Preface

    This Notice is being provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. If you have any questions or would like additional information, refer to our Web site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65. visual sightings, and maps. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation.

  • Page 7: Caution

    Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer.

  • Page 8: Caring For Your Streetpilot

    REFACE Caring for Your StreetPilot 7200/7500 The StreetPilot 7200/7500 is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning. Cleaning the Unit Clean the unit’s outer casing using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.

  • Page 9: Find It And Go

    Use the Garmin StreetPilot 7200/7500 to find your destination and go to it. Finding a Restaurant ➊ Touch Where To? ➍ Touch a food category. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual T AND ➋ Touch Food, Hotel…. ➎ Touch a place. T AND ➌...

  • Page 10: Following Your Route

    Taking a Better Route The map page displays a when the StreetPilot has found a better route than the one you are currently taking. Touch the to take the better route. See page 44 for more information. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Where To

    Finding an Address ➊ From the Menu page, touch Where To? Touch Address. ➍ Enter the street name and touch Done. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual HERE ➋ Touch a state. Touch Search All Cities or select a city. ➎ Select the street and then select the city.

  • Page 12: Finding A Place Using The Map

    Favorites. • Touch icons to zoom in and out. Review to open the location’s information the next Save As Favorite to save the location Back to return to the previous screen. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual page.

  • Page 13: Understanding The Information Page

    • Find Near Point—find a location near this point. • Browse Map—view this location on the map. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Finding Recently Found Places Your StreetPilot stores the last 50 places you have found in Recent Finds. ➊ Touch Where To? ➋...

  • Page 14: Finding Places In A Different Area

    To narrow your search, you can spell part of the name of the location you are searching for. ➊ From the search results list, touch Spell. ➋ Enter part of the name and touch Done. Locations containing the letters you entered are displayed. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: My Locations

    After you have found a place you want to save, select it on the results list. ➊ Touch Advanced. ➋ Touch Add As Favorite. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual OCATIONS Saving Your Current Location From the Menu page, touch ➊ Touch anywhere on the map. ➋ Touch...

  • Page 16: Setting A Home Location

    Finding Saved Places Where To? From the Menu page, touch ➊ Touch Locations. ➋ Select an option. Where To? Home. and then touch ➋ Touch Favorites. Where To? ➌ Touch Save Home. ➌ Touch a saved place. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Editing Saved Places

    ➊ Edit/Review Favorites. Touch ➍ Touch the item you want to edit. Name—enter a new name for the location using the on-screen keyboard. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual My Data > Favorites. > ➋ Touch the item you want to edit.

  • Page 18: Deleting A Saved Place

    Touch Selection. Selection—touch each location and delete them each individually. Category—select one category to delete all of the locations assigned to that category. Delete All—removes all saved places from your Favorites. ➌ Touch a saved location. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Viewing The Map And Using The Tools

    Touch to zoom out. Touch the map to view and browse a 2-D map. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual AP AND SING THE to open the map. Touch an area of the map to see additional information, as shows your current location.

  • Page 20: Trip Computer

    > Navigation > Turn List. Turn directions to see all the turns in the route. Touch to scroll through the list. Speak on the remote control to open StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual to scroll...

  • Page 21: Gps Info Page

    From the Menu page, touch You can also access the GPS Settings by touching the GPS Settings button on the GPS Info page. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Use Indoors—touch and use the unit indoors. Set Position—set your position, if Use Indoors is >...

  • Page 22: Creating And Editing Routes

    My Data > Routes. ➋ Touch a method and touch Next. Select the starting point. ➎ Select your preference and touch Next. OUTES ➌ Touch a method and touch Next. Select the ending point. ➏ Touch Finish. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Editing A Saved Route

    From the Menu page, touch ➊ Edit/Review Routes. Touch ➍ Touch the item to edit. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual My Data > Routes. > ➋ Touch the route to edit. Rename—enter a new name for the route using the on-screen keyboard.

  • Page 24: Adding Midpoints (Stops) To Your Route

    Auto Arrange—arranges the points to provide the shortest route. Remove—touch the point you want to remove and then touch Remove. Re-Order—touch the point to move Move Up Move Down. and touch Touch Done when finished. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Saving The Active Route

    Routes > > Delete All Saved Stopping Your Route From the Menu page, touch Stop. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Adding a Detour to a Route My Data > > If you need to take a detour from your current route, open the Menu page and touch Detour.

  • Page 26: Adding Avoidances

    Touch Add New Avoid Area Add New Avoid Road. ➌ Touch the second corner and touch Next. Setup. Select the road type to avoid. Touch ➋ Touch the first corner and touch Next. ➍ Touch Finish. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Using The Logs

    Touch OK. Your track log is now displayed as a fine dotted line on the map. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual SING Using the Mileage Logs You can keep four different mileage logs of your travels.

  • Page 28: Loading Files On Your Streetpilot

    OADING ILES ON TREET ILOT Your StreetPilot 7200/7500 can store files, such as MP3 music files and Custom POIs. Using the USB Mass Storage mode, copy and paste files to the StreetPilot internal memory or to an optional SD Card.

  • Page 29: Step 4: Connect The Usb Cable

    2. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. Connecting the USB Cable StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual OADING Step 5: Select USB Mass Storage After connecting the USB cable to the StreetPilot and...

  • Page 30: Step 6: Transfer Files

    With the StreetPilot connected to your computer and in icon USB Mass Storage your “GARMIN” drive or SD drive. Highlight the file that you want to delete from your StreetPilot and press Delete CAUTION: Do NOT delete any files if you are not sure of their purpose.

  • Page 31: Step 7: Eject And Unplug The Usb Cable

    When you are finished transferring files, double-click Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray. Select “USB Mass Storage Device” and click Stop. Select the “GARMIN” drive and click OK. You can disconnect your StreetPilot f “UI StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Listening To Music And Audible Books

    ISTENING TO Playing MP3 Files ➊ Touch Tools. ➍ Touch a category. USIC AND UDIBLE ➋ Touch Music Player. ➎ Touch Play All. OOKS ➌ Touch Source to select mode. Touch Browse. ➏ Enjoy the good music! StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Playing Music From An External Device (Line In)

    Touch to repeat the song (repeat mode). Touch to shuffle the playlist (shuffle mode). StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Playlist Touch to view all of the songs in the playlist. To start playing the playlist from a different song, touch the song.

  • Page 34: Listening To Audible Books

    Your StreetPilot provides several sample Audible books. These sample books are only portions of the book; to hear an entire book, purchase it from Audible.com; see ➊ Touch Tools. ➍ Touch Browse. pages 28–30. ➋ Touch Music Player. ➎ Touch the book title. ➌ Touch Source to select Audible Book mode. ➏ Touch StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 35 Touch to pause the book. Touch playing the book. Touch the book cover art to view information about the book. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Using Bookmarks To create a bookmark, touch To view your bookmarks, touch a bookmark. Touch bookmark. Touch the bookmark.
  • Page 36 2. From your computer’s desktop, double-click the AudibleManager icon to open AudibleManager. 3. In the “Choose your device” window, click the box next to “Garmin” to place a check mark in the box. Click Next. Unplug or Eject icon in your...
  • Page 37 Help file. Select Help from the menu and click Help. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Loading Audible Books to Your StreetPilot After following the steps on the previous page, you are ready to load an audible book to your StreetPilot. Storage. Wait Step 1: Connect the StreetPilot to your computer and click Next.
  • Page 38 You can load small sections at a time to save memory. Click OK. AudibleManager transfers the book to your StreetPilot. 5. When you are finished, double-click the or Eject Hardware Add to Garmin in the top left corner. Unplug icon . Click Stop and OK. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 39: Watching Videos

    Watching a Video To watch videos using your StreetPilot, you need a A/V Adapter cable available from Garmin or from an electronics store. You might need a separate adapter cable to connect to your video device. 1. Connect the small end of the A/V Adapter cable...

  • Page 40: Using A Backup Camera

    Using a Backup Camera Using a Dead Reckoning (DR) Cable (available from Garmin as an accessory), you can connect a reverse/ backup camera to the StreetPilot. Each time you put your vehicle in reverse, the camera shows what is behind you.

  • Page 41: Listening To Audio Over The Vehicle's Speakers

    find an unused frequency on your radio. ➊ From the Menu page, touch Volume. ➍ Touch FM Transmitter and then Next. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual UDIO VER THE EHICLE ➋ Touch Settings. ➎ Use the + and - to match the frequency selected on your radio and touch Done.

  • Page 42: Fm Transmitter Tips

    StreetPilot, and the vehicle antenna may also affect the again. noise level. Vehicles with antennas located far away, such as a rear-mounted antenna, may experience more interference from outside noise sources than vehicles with front mounted antennas. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Traffic Information

    Using an FM Traffic Receiver or an XM Smart Antenna, your StreetPilot 7200/7500 can receive and use traffic information. When a traffic message is received, your StreetPilot displays the event on the map and can change your route to avoid the traffic incident.

  • Page 44: Avoiding Traffic

    = Low severity; traffic is still flowing. = Medium severity; traffic is a bit congested. = High severity; traffic is heavily congested or stopped. to avoid the traffic. ➋ Touch an item to avoid. ➌ Touch Detour Around. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Traffic Symbols

    Subscriptions—view your traffic subscriptions. If you have an FM Traffic Receiver connected, touch Traffic Subscriptions to view your subscriptions. Touch StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual the subscription to display the expiration date. To add a subscription, touch International for information about adding an FM Traffic subscription.

  • Page 46: Adding An Fm Traffic Receiver Subscription

    25-character traffic subscription code. ➊ ➋ Touch Settings. ➎ Touch ➏ Subscription ➌ Touch Traffic. Touch Subscriptions. Touch Next. ➐ Enter the code and touch Next. http://www.garmin ➍ Touch FM Traffic Subscriptions. ➑ Touch OK. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Customizing The Streetpilot 7200/7500

    40 for more information. Touch Advanced to adjust the volume levels of the navigation prompts, XM, MP3/Audible books, and Line In device. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual 7200/7500 TREET ILOT Customizing the General Settings From the Menu page, touch Mute...

  • Page 48: Customizing The Audio Settings

    Audio Output—select Internal Speaker or FM Transmitter. For more information about broadcasting the StreetPilot audio over your vehicle’s stereo using the FM Transmitter, see page Attention Tone—turn on or off the attention tone sounded before voice prompts. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual > General >...
  • Page 49 Input Type—select the video input type: DVD/video or Backup Camera. For more information about setting up the backup camera, see page StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Detection Response—select how the StreetPilot switches to the video. This setting changes to Reverse Response when Backup Camera is selected.

  • Page 50: Changing The Map Settings

    Auto Zoom—disable or enable automatic zooming on the map for optimal viewing. You can also specify a maximum Auto Zoom distance, 120 feet to 800 miles. for a bright background. for a black background. Select Auto StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 51 Wide Then touch Next. 3. Touch the Navigation Data Field want to customize. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual 4. Select the type of data field. 5. Select how the data field appears. 6. Touch OK. Repeat for each Navigation Data Field.

  • Page 52: Changing The Navigation Settings

    StreetPilot has found a better route than the one you are currently taking. Touch the route. Avoidance Setup—see for more Adjusting the Traffic Settings page is displayed on the map when to take the better page StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Changing The Screen Settings

    Settings From the Menu page, touch StreetPilot. The unit’s software version, audio version, and unit ID are listed. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Screen. > FM Traffic Receiver—If you have a FM Traffic Receiver, you can view the FM Traffic Receiver’s unit ID.

  • Page 54: Appendix

    (7)—acts like the rewind button in the Music Player. PQRS WXYZ (9)—acts like the fast forward button in the Music Player. (0)—acts like the Pause/Play button in the Music Player. Keys—enters numbers and StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 55: Looking At The Streetpilot 7200/7500

    PPENDIX Looking at the StreetPilot 7200/7500 Front Mini-USB connector Touch screen (for USB cable, GTM 10, or GXM 30) SD Card slot A/V In Power button Audio Out (for external (aim the remote here) (for headphones audio or video or Line out)

  • Page 56: Installing The Streetpilot In Your Vehicle

    StreetPilot. (A) 2. Swing the cradle forward so that the StreetPilot is fully seated in the cradle. (B) 3. Slide the cradle’s locking lever to the right (locked). Attaching the Cradle to the StreetPilot StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 57: Dr Cable Wiring

    Garmin- authorized, licensed installers. The DR cable is also needed for both the 7200 and 7500 to use a Backup Camera. The DR cable must be installed to the Reverse Light Switch. For information about configuring the Backup Camera, see...
  • Page 58 If you need to cut or splice the cable, cut or splice past limiter. Do NOT cut or splice the cable between the limiter and plug. Settings > Navigation > Settings. DR 2 DR 1 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 59: Custom Pois (Points Of Interest)

    Custom POIs (Points of Interest) Your StreetPilot 7200/7500 will accept custom points of interest (POI) databases, available from various companies on the Internet. Some custom POI databases contain alert information for points such as safety cameras and school zones. Your StreetPilot can notify you when you approach one of these points.

  • Page 60: Technical Specifications

    7500 and www.garmin.com/products/sp7200 Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of the unit. CAUTION: The StreetPilot 7200/7500 is not waterproof. Changing the Fuse A 3AG 2.5 Amp fast blow fuse is located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.

  • Page 61: Updating The Software And Map Data

    Updating the Software and Map Data If you register your unit, you will receive notification of software and map updates. To register your 7200/7500, go to https://www.garmin.com/registration/selectreg.jsp. To update the StreetPilot software: 1. Load the USB Drivers using the enclosed CD-ROM.

  • Page 62: Fcc Compliance

    SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “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.

  • Page 63: Usb Interface Troubleshooting

    Device” appears when I Device” and click Stop. Select the StreetPilot drives and click OK. You can unplug the USB cable. disconnect your StreetPilot from your computer now. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Solution/Answer to assign your drive letters. Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray.
  • Page 64 StreetPilot to turn it on. > Administrative Tools > Computer Management Management. Change Drive Letter and select Enter key. Start > Settings > Control Panel > Storage Path…. page 20 for instructions. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual > Disk...

  • Page 65: Streetpilot Troubleshooting

    StreetPilot Troubleshooting Problem/Question The touch screen is not responding to my taps. The audio levels are unequal. StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Solution/Answer Calibrate the screen. Press Menu on the remote. Use the remote to select Settings > Display > Recalibrate. Follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 66: Index

    Category for saved locations Cleaning Data fields Clear all user data customizing Color mode location of Connecting the USB cable Dead Reckoning (DR) Connecting your StreetPilot to cable your computer Contact Garmin Continuous auto routing Coordinates, entering 39–45 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 67 General settings update maps Go Home zoom GPS info page Metric units Midpoints in the route Home location StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual Mileage logs My Locations Go Home My favorites Recent finds Name of a saved place Narrowing your search...
  • Page 68 21, 23 USB Cable Use Indoors Vehicle speed sensor signal Vehicle type Via points Viewing the map Voice language Volume 35–38 Weather Where To? 3–6 13, 17, 35, 39, 47 Radio ID Zoom 4, 11, 12 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
  • Page 70 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. © Copyright 2005 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.

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