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- Page 1 StreetPilot 2720 ® 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.
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Page 3: Serial Number
Contact Garmin If you encounter any difficulty while using your Garmin StreetPilot 2720, 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. You can also go to the Garmin Web site at http://www.garmin.com/contactUs/. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
REFACE Preface ... i Contact Garmin ...i Warnings & Cautions ... iii Getting Ready ... 1 Looking at the StreetPilot 2720 ... 1 Installing the 2720 in Your Vehicle ... 2 Using the Remote Control ... 4 Using the 2720 ... 5 Manual Conventions ... -
Page 5: Preface
This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. 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. StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 6: Important Information
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 7: Getting Ready
Looking at the StreetPilot 2720 IR window Touch screen (aim the remote here) Front 2720 Keys Find—opens the Where To? menu. Press twice to ➊ Home. Press and hold to open Recent Finds. Menu—opens the Main menu. Press repeatedly to ➋... -
Page 8: Installing The 2720 In Your Vehicle
ETTING EADY Installing the 2720 in Your Vehicle You can use the permanent or temporary adhesive disks, or the non-skid friction mount, to mount the StreetPilot in your vehicle. Permanent adhesive disk To attach the mounting disk to your dashboard: 1. - Page 9 3. Slide the bottom of the StreetPilot into the mounting base until it clicks into place. 4. Slide the base’s locking lever to the right, in the locked position. Locking lever 5. Plug the power adapter into an available 12-Volt receptacle in your vehicle.
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Page 10: Using The Remote Control
ETTING EADY Using the Remote Control The remote control operates using two AAA batteries. To use the remote, aim it toward the IR window on the front left of the StreetPilot. (Zoom) In—zooms into the map. (Zoom) Out—zooms out of the map. Menu—opens the Main menu. -
Page 11: Using The 2720
Using the 2720 Here a some helpful tips for using your 2720. • Use your finger to touch the screen and select objects. You can also press the keys on the front of the unit or on the remote control to operate your 2720. Back •... -
Page 12: Find It And Go
T AND As soon as you turn on your Garmin StreetPilot 2720, it begins acquiring GPS satellite signals. The bars in the upper- left corner indicate satellite strength. Touch the bars to view more information about the GPS signals. Finding a Restaurant ➊... -
Page 13: Following Your Route
T AND Following Your Route Follow the route to your destination using the map and the voice prompts. As you travel, your StreetPilot guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, your StreetPilot recalculates the route and provides new route instructions. -
Page 14: Where To
HERE TO Using the Where To? Menu The Where To? menu (Find menu) provides several categories to search for locations. Find Press the key, or touch Where To? Where To? menu the Main menu. Address—enter the house number and street name to find a specific address. -
Page 15: Finding An Address
Finding an Address ➊ From the Main menu, touch Where To? Touch Address. ➍ Enter the street name and touch Done. Searching for a city, street, intersection, or exit is very similar to searching for an address. From the Main menu, touch StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual ➋... -
Page 16: Understanding The Information Page
HERE TO Understanding the Information Page When you select a location from the search results list, the location’s information page opens, as shown below. Touch Go To to create a route to this location. Touch Advanced to view other options for this location: •... -
Page 17: Finding Locations In A Different Area
Finding Locations in a Different Area You can search for locations in a different area, such as a different city or near your destination. ➊ From the search results list, touch Near…. ➋ Select one of the search options. The locations near the option you selected are displayed. StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual Narrowing Your Search To narrow your search, you can spell part of the name of... -
Page 18: My Locations
OCATIONS Saving Locations Any time you are viewing a location’s information page, you can save that location as a Favorite. ➊ Touch Advanced. ➋ Touch Add As Favorite. OCATIONS Saving Your Current Location From the Main menu, touch also press the ➊... -
Page 19: Setting A Home Location
Setting a Home Location ➊ Touch Where To? > Home. Press the Find key twice to create a route to your Home Location. To change your Home Location, first delete it from your Favorites (see page 15 for more information). Then set it again using the instructions above. Finding Saved Locations Where To? From the Main menu, touch... -
Page 20: Editing Saved Locations
OCATIONS Editing Saved Locations Tools From the Main menu, touch ➊ Edit/Review Favorites. Touch ➍ Touch an item to edit it. My Data > Favorites. > ➋ Touch a location to edit. Name—enter a new name for the location using the on-screen keyboard. Location—edit the physical location of the saved location;... -
Page 21: Deleting A Saved Location
Deleting a Saved Location To delete a saved location, touch ➊ Touch Delete Favorites. ➍ Touch Delete. StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual Tools My Data > Favorites. > ➋ Touch Selection. Delete Options Selection—touch each location and delete them each individually. Category—select one category to delete all of the locations assigned to that category. -
Page 22: Viewing The Map & Using The Tools
IEWING THE AP AND SING THE OOLS IEWING THE Viewing the Map Page From the Main menu, touch View Map additional information, as shown below. The position icon Touch to zoom out. Touch the map to view and browse a 2-D map. AP AND SING THE to open the map or press the... -
Page 23: Browsing The Map
Browsing the Map View From the Main menu, touch touch Where to? > Browse Map. Touch and drag anywhere on the map to browse the map (view different parts of the map). ➊ Touch any object on the map. Touch Review. ➋... -
Page 24: Trip Computer
IEWING THE AP AND SING THE OOLS Trip Computer The Trip Computer indicates your current speed and provides statistics about your trip. To view the Trip Computer, select the Time field on the map. Or, from the Main menu, touch Tools >... -
Page 25: Gps Info Page
A solid bar indicates your StreetPilot has a strong fix on that GPS satellite, and the GPS satellite is ready for use. For more information about GPS, see .garmin.com/aboutGPS/. StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual GPS Settings From the Main menu, touch... -
Page 26: Creating And Editing Routes
REATING AND DITING OUTES Creating a New Saved Route You can store up to 50 saved routes. From the Main menu, touch ➊ Touch Create New Saved Route. ➍ To add a stop, touch Yes, then touch Next. Select the point. REATING AND DITING Tools... -
Page 27: Editing A Saved Route
Editing a Saved Route Tools From the Main menu, touch ➊ Edit/Review Routes. Touch ➍ Touch the item to edit. StreetPilot 2720 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. Edit/Review Points—add, arrange, remove, re-order, and review points in the route. -
Page 28: Adding Multiple Destinations To A Saved Route
REATING AND DITING OUTES Adding Multiple Destinations to a Saved Route You can multiple destinations (also called via points, midpoints, or stops) to your route as you create it, as described page 20. You can also add points to your route when you edit the route, as described below. Follow the steps on the previous page to begin editing the route. -
Page 29: Saving The Active Route
Saving the Active Route Tools From the Main menu, touch Routes > Save Active Route. Navigating a Saved Route From the Main menu, touch Tools Routes Navigate Saved Route. Touch the route > you want to navigate. Recalculating the Route Tools From the Main menu, touch Routes... -
Page 30: Adding Avoidances
REATING AND DITING OUTES Adding Avoidances Settings From the Main menu, touch to view more road types to avoid. Creating Custom Avoids From the Avoidance Setup menu, touch two times and then touch Custom Avoids. You can enter specific areas and roads to avoid in your routes. -
Page 31: Using The Logs
Adjusting the Track Log As you travel, the StreetPilot creates a bread crumb trail (track log) of your movement so you can see where you have been. From the Main menu, touch Data Track Log. > Recording—turn off and on the track log recorder. It is on by default. -
Page 32: Traffic Information
For more information about the FM Traffic Receiver, visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com). For participating FM subscription providers and covered cities, refer to http://www.garmin.com/fmtraffic. -
Page 33: Changing The Traffic Settings
Severity Color Code The bars to the left of the traffic symbols indicate the severity of the traffic incident. = Low severity; traffic is still flowing. = Medium severity; traffic is a bit congested. = High severity; traffic is heavily congested. Traffic Symbols North Meaning... -
Page 34: Adding An Fm Traffic Subscription
25-character traffic subscription code. ➊ ➋ Touch Settings. ➎ Touch Next. ➏ ➌ Touch Traffic. Touch Subscriptions. Enter the code and ➐ Touch OK. touch Next. http://www.garmin ➍ Touch Subscription StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 35: Customizing The Streetpilot 2720
Adjusting the Volume From the Main menu, touch Volume. Touch the to adjust the volume of the speaker. Touch to open the Audio Settings; see page Customizing the General Settings From the Main menu, touch Settings Changing the GPS Settings Settings From the Main menu, touch page... -
Page 36: Customizing The Audio Settings
USTOMIZING THE TREET ILOT NOTE: If you change the Voice Language, your StreetPilot must restart to complete this change. Text Language—change the on-screen text to the selected language. Changing the Text Language does not change the language of map data or user-entered data. Speech Rate—select the rate for the vocal prompts. -
Page 37: Changing The Map Settings
Changing Your Time Settings From the Main menu, touch Settings Time Zone—select your time zone or a nearby city. Custom Touch to set the time manually. Touch you adjust the time. Touch List Time Zones the time zone/city list. Time Format—select 12 or 24-hour time format. Daylight Saving—select Auto, Yes, or No. - Page 38 USTOMIZING THE TREET ILOT Orientation—change the perspective of the map. • 2D North Up—display the map in two dimensions (2-D) with North at the top of the screen. • 2D Track Up—display the map in two dimensions (2-D) with your direction of travel at the top of the screen.
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Page 39: Customizing The Map Data Fields
Customizing the Map Data Fields You can customize the information that appears in the data fields in the Map page. From the Main menu, touch Settings > > > Map Data ➊ Touch to select Wide ➋ or Thin. Touch Next. ➍... -
Page 40: Changing The Navigation Settings
USTOMIZING THE TREET ILOT Changing the Navigation Settings Settings From the Main menu, touch Vehicle—specify your vehicle type to optimize the route for your vehicle type because some roads have vehicle- based restrictions. Preference—select a preference for route calculations. • Faster Time—routes calculated with this setting are faster to drive but may be longer in distance. -
Page 41: Adjusting The Traffic Settings
Avoidance Setup—see page Adjusting the Traffic Settings page Changing the Screen Settings From the Main menu, touch Settings Brightness—select Manual and then touch Next. Touch to decrease the brightness or Auto Select for automatic brightness adjustment based upon the light sensor’s reading. Calibrate Touch Screen—if you think the touch screen is not responding properly, you can calibrate the screen. -
Page 42: Appendix
PPENDIX Connecting to Your Computer To update your software and load additional maps or Custom POIs, you need to connect your 2720 to your computer using the USB cable provided. NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable to your computer until you have loaded the USB drivers using the enclosed CD-ROM. -
Page 43: Updating The Software And Map Data
To load maps to your 2720, see the MapSource Help file. Using a Remote GPS Antenna page. Use an optional external remote GPS antenna (Garmin GA 25) when using the unit in a vehicle with a coated windshield or an in-screen heating system, which can block GPS signals. -
Page 44: Custom Pois (Points Of Interest)
Your StreetPilot can notify you when you approach one of these points. After downloading your POI database, use the Garmin POI Loader to install the POIs into your unit. The POI Loader is available at http://www.garmin.com/products/... -
Page 45: Caring For Your Streetpilot 2720
Caring for Your StreetPilot 2720 The StreetPilot 2720 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 46: Technical Specifications
Fuse: AGC/3AG - 1.0 Amp Remote Control: Two AAA alkaline batteries (not included) * The remote control is not waterproof. For a complete list of specifications, visit the Garmin Web site: http://www.garmin.com/products/sp2720/spec .html. Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of the unit. -
Page 47: 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 with Garmin. -
Page 48: 2720 Troubleshooting
PPENDIX 2720 Troubleshooting Problem/Question The touch screen is not Calibrate the screen. Press responding to my taps. Settings Check that two AAA batteries are installed. Check the polarity of the batteries (+ and -). The remote control does not work. Install fresh batteries. -
Page 49: Index
NDEX cleaning clear all user data Symbols color mode 2 Dimensional contact Garmin 3 Dimensional continuous auto routing coordinates, entering for a adding a traffic saved location subscription customizing the add as favorite StreetPilot audio settings general settings audio version map data fields... - Page 50 NDEX North Up restoring the settings routes 20–24 add point odometer create new route Off Road route detour original settings edit a saved route navigate a saved route position icon save the active proximity alert route stop route preference re-order points in change route select...
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Page 51: 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 52 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.