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Table of Contents Getting Started ... About Your Device ... Using the Main Menu... About the Main Menu Toolbar ... Setting Up Your Device... Transportation Modes ... Adjusting the Screen Brightness Locking the Screen ... Powering Off Your Device ... Resetting Your Device ...
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Table of Contents About the Map Pages ... Viewing the Map While Navigating ... Viewing Trip Information ... Viewing the Turn List ... Viewing the Next Turn ... Viewing the Junction View ... Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map ... About Traffic ... About the Traffic Icon...
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Accepting or Declining a Ciao! Invitation ... Inviting a Friend by Phone Number ... Inviting a Friend by E-mail Address ... Viewing a Friend’s Ciao! Details ... Viewing the Location of a Friend ... Removing a Friend ... Disabling Ciao! ... Data Management ...
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Dashboard ... Removing the Device and Mount ... nüMaps Guarantee nüMaps Lifetime Purchasing Additional Maps ... About Extras ... Garmin Travel Guide ... Contacting Garmin Product Support ... Registering Your Device ... Updating the Software ... Specifications ... Troubleshooting ...
Using the Main Menu ➊ • Touch • Touch • Touch ➌ connected to a compatible mobile phone. www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more information. • Touch • Touch settings, help, and weather. Getting Started ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ to find a destination.
Getting Started About the Main Menu Toolbar Icon Description GPS signal status. Touch and hold to view satellite information. Bluetooth technology status ® (appears when connected to a compatible device. Touch to change Bluetooth settings). Transportation mode indicator. Touch to select a transportation mode.
1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup ➊ 2. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 3. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. 4. Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of the cradle. 5. Snap the cradle onto the ➌...
Locking the Screen 1. Press and quickly release the Power key. 2. Touch Lock Screen to prevent accidental screen touches. Powering Off Your Device 1. Press and quickly release the Power key to view additional options. 2. Touch Power Off to turn off your device.
Getting Started Using the On-Screen Keyboard NOTE: See “Customizing the Device” to change the keyboard layout (page 53). • Touch a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number. • Touch to add a space. • Touch in the text field to move the cursor.
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2. Enter all or part of the name. 3. Touch Done. 4. Select an option: • Touch a Local Search result. Touch the Garmin tab to • search the Garmin map data loaded on your device. 5. Touch an item.
Getting Started Touch Public Transit (if • available) to calculate a route that uses public transit and walking. 7. Touch Go!. Adding a Points to the Active route 1. While navigating a route, touch to return to the main menu. 2.
Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones. 1. While navigating a route, touch to return to the main menu. 2. Touch Detour (or Recalculate in Pedestrian mode). If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour.
Finding Locations Finding Locations The Where To? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations. To perform a simple search, see Finding an Address NOTE: Depending on the version of the maps loaded on your device, the button names and the order of steps could be different from the steps below.
Using the Go! Page The Go! page opens when you select a location. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➏ • Touch to call the selected ➊ location when your device is connected to a phone, or to save the location to your favorites. •...
Finding Locations Editing the Phone number for a Point of Interest If your search results contain an outdated or incorrect phone number for a point of interest, you can edit the phone number. 1. From the Go! page, touch the information balloon.
Touch Recently Found to set • a recently found location as your home location. Going Home Before you can navigate to home, you must set a home location. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Go Home. resetting Your Home Location 1.
Finding Locations Touch My Destination to • search for places near your current route destination. Viewing a List of recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of recently Found Locations From the main menu, touch...
Finding Fuel Prices Fuel prices may not be available in all areas or countries. 1. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Fuel Prices. 2. Touch > Fuel Type. 3. Touch a fuel type. 4. Touch Save. A list of fuel prices at nearby gas stations appears.
Finding Locations Finding Your Last Parking Spot The device saves your parking spot when you remove the device from the mount while it is operating on external power. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Parking > Last Spot. Finding an Intersection 1.
Saving Locations to Favorites 1. Search for the location 2. From the Go! page, touch Save > OK. Finding Favorites 1. From the main menu, touch Where To?. 2. If necessary, touch a category. 3. Touch a saved location. Editing Favorites 1.
Finding Locations Scheduling a Trip Trip Planner allows you to set a departure time and trip duration. 1. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Trip Planner. 2. Touch a trip. 3. Touch a location. 4. Touch Departure Time (or Arrival Time if the location is not the first stop in the trip).
Sending Found Places to Your Device You can send locations to your device from various online sources, including http://connect.garmin.com. 1. Find a location on a supported Web site. 2. Follow instructions on the Web site to send the location to your...
Finding Locations 3. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable (page 42) to manually transfer locations to your device. Locations sent to your myGarmin account are transferred automatically to Favorites (page 16) on your device through nüLink! services. Simulating a route to a Location 1.
About the Map Pages Viewing the Map While navigating NOTICE In no event shall Garmin be liable for any incidental, special, indirect, or consequential damages, including, without limitation, damages for any traffic fines or citations, whether resulting from the use, misuse, or inability to use the product or from defects in the product.
About the Map Pages • Touch to change the data field. ➎ • Touch to view information ➏ about your current location. • Touch and drag the map to ➐ view a different area of the map. • Touch to view trip ➑...
2. Select an option: • Touch a turn on the list to view the next turn. > Show Map to • Touch view the entire route on the map. Viewing the next Turn Your next turn shows the turn on the map along with the distance and time left before you reach the turn.
➍ Go to www.garmin.com cityXplorer maps. ➎ icons indicate the navigation method for that section of the route. For example, when you see bus at that point in the route.
About Traffic Traffic on Your Route When calculating your route, the device examines the current traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time. If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating, the device automatically recalculates the route.
Disabling Traffic 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > System > Position Reporting > Off. 2. Touch Save. About Offers While you are receiving traffic information, you will receive location-relevant offers and coupons with your traffic information. Ad- based traffic is only available in North America.
To use these features, you must have a current nüLink! subscription, and your device must be receiving a nüLink! signal. www.garmin.com/nulink more information. Purchasing Additional nüLink! Services You can purchase premium nüLink! services, such as real-time safety cameras and weather radar.
2. Touch an item in the list to view details. renewing nüLink! Services After your subscription ends, you can renew your subscription to continue receiving nüLink! services. 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > nüLink! Store > ™ Account Status. 2.
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Garmin International and its affiliates accept no liability for the use of this safety camera database. Garmin International and its affiliates do not...
About the Hands- Free Features To use the hands-free features, you must pair your phone and your device. For more information, see www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Pairing Using Your Phone Settings Before you can pair and connect, your phone and the device must be turned on and within 33 ft.
About the Hands-Free Features About Paired Devices • After the initial pairing, the two devices can connect automatically each time you turn them on. • You might have to set your mobile phone to connect to the device automatically when it is turned on.
Using the Device During a Call During a call, appears on the map and Phone appears on the main menu. Depending on the screen shown on your device, the In Call icon could look different. 1. On the map, touch 2.
About the Hands-Free Features About Your Phone Book Each time your phone connects with the device, the phone book is automatically loaded into the device. It can take a few minutes for the phone book to be available. Phone book transfer is not available on all phones.
Entering Your Phone number You can enter the phone number you want the device to call when you touch Call Home. 1. From the main menu, touch Phone > Call Home. 2. Touch Enter Phone Number. 3. Enter the phone number. 4.
This application only submits your location when you tell it to, unless you enable automatic updates. See www.garmin.com /nulink for more information. Ciao! may not be available in all areas or countries. About Ciao! networks CAUTIOn ...
status message appears. These statuses may appear if you are not receiving updates from a friend. • Invited—You have invited this friend, but he or she has not yet accepted your invitation. • Pending—This friend has invited you, but you have not yet accepted his or her invitation.
About Ciao! Changing Your Ciao! Visibility You can choose whether to send location updates to your Ciao! friends by changing your visibility. • From the main menu, touch Tools > Ciao! > > Hide > > Yes. Your friends will not be able to view your location and status information.
Inviting a Friend by E-mail Address 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > Ciao! > > Invite by E-mail address. 2. Enter the e-mail address that your friend has registered with Ciao!. 3. Touch Done. The friend you invited appears in your friends list.
About Ciao! removing a Friend To stop sharing location information with a friend, you can remove that friend from Ciao!. 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > Ciao!. 2. Touch a friend in the list. > Remove. 3. Touch 4.
You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase preloaded MapSource detailed map data cards from your Garmin dealer. In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can be used to store files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, OS 10.3...
3. Highlight the file. appears. ™ 4. Click Edit > Copy. 5. Open the “Garmin” or memory card drive/volume. 6. Select Edit > Paste Item. The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the memory card.
“Garmin.” 1. Connect your device to your computer (page 42). 2. Open the “Garmin” drive or volume. 3. If necessary, open a folder or volume. 4. Select a file. 5. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.
Using the Tools Using the Tools Accessing the Device Settings For information about the settings, pages 53–60. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location.
and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy (page 45). Using ecoroute The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter vehicle information. 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > ecoRoute. 2. If necessary, enter fuel and mileage information. 3.
Using the Tools About ecoChallenge ecoChallenge helps you maximize your fuel economy by scoring your driving habits. The higher your ecoChallenge scores, the more fuel you save. ecoChallenge collects data and calculates a score whenever your device is moving and in Automobile transportation mode.
Viewing Fuel Economy Information 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > ecoRoute > Fuel Economy. 2. Touch a section of the graph to zoom in. resetting Your Vehicle Profile 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > ecoRoute > Vehicle Profile. >...
Using the Tools Viewing Weather Information CAUTIOn The weather information provided through this product is subject to service interruptions and may contain errors, inaccuracies, or outdated information, and consequently should not be relied upon exclusively. Always use common sense while driving or navigating, and check alternate weather information sources prior to making safety-related decisions.
> Favorite Cities • Touch to view weather information for cities you have added. Viewing the Weather radar The weather radar service is available through your nüLink! subscription as premium content. For more information about purchasing nüLink! subscriptions, see You can view a weather map that displays precipitation (if any) near a location.
Using the Tools Touch Check Flight Number • to search by flight number. • Touch Search Arrivals to search by arrival. Touch Search Departures to • search by departure. 4. Touch a flight. 5. If your flight has multiple connections, touch Next Leg to check the next flight.
Using Photo navigation You can navigate to photos that include location information, called geotags. Go to http://connect.garmin .com/photos for more information. 1. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Favorites > Photos. 2. Touch a photo. 3. Touch an option.
Using the Tools Viewing the World Map Touch to view the world map. Nighttime hours are shown in the shaded area. Using the Calculator Touch Tools > Calculator. Using the Unit Converter 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > Unit Converter. 2.
• Current Time—allows you to manually change the time. • Position Reporting—sends your position data to Garmin to improve the quality of received content. NOTE: If you turn off position reporting, you will not receive traffic information. •...
Customizing the Device you update the system software or purchase additional map data (pages 66). • End User License Agreements—displays the device end user license agreements. Automobile navigation Settings From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Automobile.
This option is visible only if you have proximity points or safety cameras loaded on your device. Proximity points include custom POIs and safety camera databases. Go to www.garmin.com /extras for more information. Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Automobile > Proximity Points.
Customizing the Device route Preferences The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route. From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Automobile > nüRoute > Calculation Mode. • Faster Time—calculates routes that are faster to drive but could be longer in distance.
The historic traffic information used by trafficTrends is uploaded to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin using your computer. Go to http://my.garmin .com for more information.
Avoiding Transit Types Transit types are only available when cityXplorer maps are loaded. Go to www.garmin.com cityXplorer maps. 1. From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Pedestrian > Public Transit. 2. Touch the transit type to avoid on your routes.
Display Settings From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Display. • Color Mode—sets a light background (Day), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for your current location (Auto).
Customizing the Device Language Settings From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Language. Voice Language—sets the • language for voice prompts. • Text Language—sets all on-screen text to the selected language. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
GPS signals, a red x appears. For troubleshooting information about acquiring satellites, see page For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. nüLink! 1695 Owner’s Manual Viewing Detailed GPS Signal Information 1. From the application tray, touch Where Am I?.
Enabling Garmin Lock If you forget your PIN and your security location, you must send your device to Garmin to get it unlocked. You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase. 1. Go to your security location.
Your PIn If you forget your PIN and your security location, you must send your device to Garmin to get it unlocked. You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase. About the Security Location...
Appendix Clearing User Data NOTICE This deletes all user-entered information. 1. Hold your finger on the lower- right corner of the device screen while turning on the device. 2. Keep your finger pressed until a message appears. 3. Touch Yes to clear all user data. All original settings are restored.
dashboard and comply with certain state and local regulations. 1. Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk. 2. Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk. 3. Place the disk on the dashboard. 4.
™ Maps You can purchase maps of other areas for your device. 1. Go to your device product page on the Garmin Web site .garmin.com). 2. Click the Maps tab. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. About Extras You can download additional ™...
Finding Extras 1. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Extras. 2. Touch a category. Garmin Travel Guide The Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed information about places, such as restaurants and hotels. To purchase an accessory, go to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer.
Your Device Help us better support you by completing our online registration today. • Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Updating the Software 1. Connect the device to your computer using the micro-USB cable.
Data stored indefinitely. Computer interface: USB 2.0 full speed mass storage nüLink! 1695 Owner’s Manual Operating system: Garmin Charge time: Up to 4 hours Power input: Vehicle power using included vehicle power cable or AC power using an optional accessory Usage: 7 Watts max.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My device never gets Ensure the GPS simulator is turned off. satellite signals. 1. From the main menu, touch Settings > System > General > 2. Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall 3.
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From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. Verify that the Bluetooth field is set to Enabled. Ensure your phone is turned on and is less than 33 feet (about 10 meters) away from your device. See .com/bluetooth for more help. Appendix > near. www.garmin...
Index Index Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view additional maps address white pages alerts safety camera audio version avoiding road types background color battery Bluetooth technology 31–35 pairing with phone brightness browsing the map calculator call answering call waiting history home caring for your device charging your device Ciao!
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(Favorites) finding your parking spot flight information, viewing fuel economy information fuel prices Garmin Travel Guide gas prices geocaching Go! page go home Index about GPS off/on Help home setting a location JPEG image files...
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Index lock the screen longitude adding detail level pedestrian viewing maps browsing zooming MapSource 41, measurements, converting memory cards installing mileage report miles mounting on dashboard removing from mount movie times mute audio myGarmin Agent myGarmin messages myTrends navigation off road settings next turn nüLink! services...
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prompted, routing public transit city maps 7, 24, options rating a POI recalculating routes recently found locations registering removing from the cradle removing the mount removing the suction renaming trips reporting map errors resetting the max speed trip data your device nüLink! 1695 Owner’s Manual routes off road 8,...
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Index trip planner saved trips scheduling turn list unit converter unit ID upcoming events updating maps software user data, delete vehicle icon vehicle profile voice dial voice language voice mail volume weather different location radar Where Am I? Where To? 10–20 world clock zoom...
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