Looking at Your nüvi Using the Main Menu ➋ ➊ ➌ ➍ Power button: Press to turn the nüvi on and off. ➎ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Touch to select a usage mode. ➌ Current time. Touch to change Mini-USB Speaker time settings. connector ➍ Battery status. microSD ™ ➎ Touch to find a destination. card slot ➏ Touch to view the map. ➐ Touch to adjust the volume. ➑ Touch to use the tools, such as settings and Help.
Setting Up Your nüvi Mounting Your nüvi Suction cup mount 1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 2. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. 3. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 4.
Resetting Your nüvi Acquiring Satellites 1. Go outdoors to an open area, If your nüvi stops functioning, reset away from tall buildings and trees. your nüvi by pressing and holding the 2. Turn on your nüvi. Power button for 10 seconds. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. The bars indicate Finding Points of Interest satellite strength. When at least one 1. Touch Where To? > Points of of the bars is green, your nüvi has Interest.
Following Your Route ➋ T ouch to view the Turn List Your route is marked with a magenta page. line. As you travel, your nüvi guides ➌ Touch to view the Where Am I? you to your destination with voice page. prompts, arrows on the map, and ➍ Touch and to zoom in directions at the top of the map. If you and out. depart from the original route, your ➎ Touch to return to the Main nüvi recalculates the route. menu. Touch and drag the map to view a ➏ Touch to change the data field. different area of the map. ➐ Touch to view the Trip A speed limit icon could appear as Computer. you travel on major roadways. Adding a Stop ➋ ➊ 1. While navigating a route, touch >...
Charging Your nüvi 2. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. Charge your nüvi for at least 4 hours before using on battery power. 3. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. • Connect the vehicle power cable. 4. Enter a four-digit PIN. • Connect the USB cable (optional 5. Touch Set. accessory). nOTE: If you forget your PIN and • Connect an AC adapter (optional your security location, you must accessory).
More Information For more information about your nüvi, select Tools > Help. Download the latest version of the owner’s manual from www.garmin.com. For information on accessories, go to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer. Garmin , the Garmin logo, and nüvi are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in ® ® the USA and other countries. Garmin Lock is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These ™ trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. The Bluetooth word mark ® and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is under license. microSD is a trademark of SanDisk or its subsidiaries. ™ nüvi 1250 Quick Start Manual...
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