GARMIN FLEET™ 780/790 Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Getting Started............................................................... 1 Garmin fleet Overview ................................................................ 1 Mounting and Powering the Garmin fleet Device in Your Vehicle ........................................................................................ 1 Turning the Device On or Off ...................................................... 1 Acquiring GPS Signals ...............................................................
Entering Fuel Data ............................................................... 13 Editing Fuel Data ................................................................. 13 Viewing and Exporting a Jurisdiction Summary ................... 13 Editing and Exporting Trip Reports ...................................... 13 Viewing Exported Jurisdiction Summaries and Trip Reports ................................................................................ 13 Logging Service History .............................
Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. • Update the maps and software on your device (Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi‑Fi Network, page 17). • Mount the device in your vehicle and connect it to power (Mounting and Powering the Garmin fleet Device in Your Vehicle, page 1). • Align the dash camera. • Acquire GPS signals (Acquiring GPS Signals, page 1).
of the sky, and how long it has been since you last used your navigation device. The first time you turn on your navigation device, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals. 1 Turn on the device. 2 Wait while the device locates satellites. 3 If necessary, go to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. in the status bar indicates the device has established your location.
4 Select an option: • To use a recent trailer configuration, select a trailer configuration from the list. • To enter a new trailer configuration, select New Configuration, and enter the trailer information. Editing a Vehicle Profile You can edit a vehicle profile to change vehicle information or to add detailed information to a new vehicle profile, such as the vehicle identification number, trailer number, or odometer reading. You can also rename or delete a vehicle profile.
Speed limit change: The device plays a tone and displays the upcoming speed limit so you can be prepared to adjust your speed. Railroad crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to an upcoming railroad crossing. Animal crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to an upcoming animal crossing area. Curves: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to a curve in the road.
Your Route on the Map As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your next turn or exit, or other actions appear across the top of the map. • When you approach some destinations, the device automatically prompts you to search for parking. You can select Yes to find nearby parking areas (Parking Near Your Destination, page 5). • When you stop at your destination, the device automatically ends the route.
You can manually shape your route to change its course. This allows you to direct the route to use a certain road or go through a certain area without adding a destination to the route. 1 Touch anywhere on the map. 2 Select . The device enters route shaping mode. 3 Select a location on the map. TIP: You can select to zoom in on the map and select a more precise location. The device recalculates the route to travel through the selected location.
• To always avoid environmental zones, select Avoid. • To always allow environmental zones, select Allow. 3 Select Save. Custom Avoidances Custom avoidances allow you select specific areas or sections of road to avoid. When the device calculates a route, it avoids these areas and roads unless no other reasonable route is available. Avoiding a Road 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom Avoidances. 2 If necessary, select Add Avoidance. 3 Select Add Avoid Road.
Searching Within a Category Changing the Search Area After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that shows the last four destinations you selected. 1 Select Where To? > Categories. 2 Select a category. 3 Select an option: • Select a destination from the quick search list on the right side of the screen. The quick search list provides a list of recently found locations in the selected category.
3 Select Address. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address information. 5 Select the address. Finding an Intersection You can search for an intersection or junction between two streets, highways, or other roads. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Intersections. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter street information. 3 Select the intersection. Finding a City 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Cities. 2 Select an option: • Select a city from the list of nearby cities.
Deleting a Saved Location NOTE: Deleted locations cannot be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 Select > Delete Saved Places. 3 Select the box next to the saved locations to delete, and select Delete. Using the Map You can use the map to navigate a route (Your Route on the Map, page 5) or to view a map of your surroundings when no route is active. 1 Select View Map. 2 Touch anywhere on the map. 3 Select an option: • Drag the map to pan left, right, up, or down. • To zoom in or out, select or .
Road Condition Warnings Risk of grounding Lateral wind Narrow road Sharp curve Steep down hill Tree overhang Alerts Weigh station Road not verified for trucks Trip Information Viewing Trip Data from the Map Before you can view trip data on the map, you must add the tool to the map tools menu (Enabling Map Tools, page 10). From the map, select > Trip Data.
NOTE: To view contacts and call logs on your Garmin fleet device, you may need to go to the Bluetooth settings on your phone and enable the contact sharing permission for the paired Garmin fleet device. For more information, see the owner's manual for your phone. Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver NOTICE Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance of the traffic receiver. Placing a Call 1 Select .
Using the Apps Viewing the Owner's Manual on Your Device You can view the complete owner's manual on the device screen in many languages. 1 Select > Help. The owner's manual appears in the same language as the software text (Setting the Text Language, page 16). 2 Select to search the owner's manual (optional).
3 Select > Delete Records. 4 Select the service records to be deleted. 5 Select Delete. Editing a Service Record You can edit the comment, odometer reading, and date of a service record. 1 Select > Service History. 2 Select a category. 3 Select a field. 4 Enter the new information, and select Done. Trip Planner You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip, which you can navigate later. This can be useful for planning a delivery route, a vacation, or a road trip.
You can take still photographs with this device. By default, the device stores time and location information with the photo. 1 Select > Camera. 2 If necessary, swipe right, and select Camera. 3 Select . The device takes a photo and saves it to the internal device storage. Recording Video You must stop dash cam recording to record a video. You can record a video with this device. By default, the device stores time and location information with the video. 1 Select > Camera. 2 Swipe right, and select Video.
The device connects to the wireless network. The device remembers the network information and connects automatically when you return to this location in the future. Display Settings Select > Display. Brightness Level: Sets the display brightness level on your device. Adaptive Brightness: Automatically adjusts the backlight brightness based on the ambient light when the device is out of the mount. Theme: Allows you to select day or night color mode.
• Install the device in the mount, and connect the mount to vehicle power. • Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, such as a wall power adapter. You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www.garmin.com. The device may charge slowly when connected to a third-party adapter. Device Maintenance Garmin Support Center Go to support.garmin.
Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup 1 Turn the device mount to the right or left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the ball on the suction cup. Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup toward you. 2 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. Troubleshooting The suction cup will not stay on my windshield 1 Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. 2 Dry with a clean, dry cloth.
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Index Symbols 2-D map view 11 3-D map view 11 A accessories 19 accounts 16 active lane guidance 5 addresses, finding 8 alarm volume 16 alerts 3 audio 15 proximity points 15 answering calls 12 audio, proximity points 15 avoidances 6 area 7 deleting 7 disabling 7 road 7 road features 6 tolls 6 B F O files, transferring 18 finding locations.
speed cameras 4 suction cup 18 T theft, avoiding 17 time settings 16 tolls, avoiding 6 tools, maps 10 traffic 11, 12, 15 adding subscriptions 12 alternate route 6 incidents 11, 12 map 11, 12 receiver 12 searching for delays 11, 12 travel history 16 trip information 11 resetting 11 viewing 11 trip log, viewing 11 trip planner 14 editing a trip 14 shaping points 14 troubleshooting 18 truck map 13 points of interest 7 profiles 2, 3 trailer 2 turn list 5 U unit ID 16 up ahead 10 customizing 10 updating maps 1
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