nüvi 785 ® quick start manual
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Your nüvi unit S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Power key: slide to the left to turn the unit on/off; slide to the right to lock the screen GPS antenna Speaker Headphone/audio out jack SD card slot Microphone Mini-USB External antenna connector connector Serial number (remove cradle to view serial number) Warning: This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Step 1: Mount the nüvi 1. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 2. Plug the vehicle power cable into the power connector on the right side of the cradle. 7. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running.
Step 4: Activate Your MSN® Direct Receiver 3. Write down the product key. tip: The yellow tag on your MSN Direct receiver provides the product key and activation information. If the product key on the yellow tag differs from the one on your unit, use the product key on your unit. Your use of the MSN Direct service, as well as your use of the MSN Direct content delivered to and displayed on your device, is subject to the MSN Direct Subscription Agreement, Terms of Use, and Privacy Statement located at www.
Step 4: Use the nüvi ➊ ➋ ➌ ➎ Finding Points of Interest 1. Touch Where to? > Points of Interest. 2. Select a category and a subcategory. 3. Select a destination, and touch Go!. ➍ ➏ ➐ ➑ To enter letters contained in the name, touch Where to? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. ➒ To search for a location in a different area, touch Where to? > Near. ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth® technology status. ➌ Battery status. ➍ Current time. ➎ Touch to find a destination. ➏ Touch to view the map.
Following Your Route ➋ Touch to view the Turn List page. Your route is marked with a magenta line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, your nüvi recalculates the route and provides new directions. ➌ Touch to zoom in and out. ➍ Touch to view the Where Am I? page. Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map.
Using MSN® Direct MSN Direct Menu To view MSN Direct content, from the Menu page, touch Tools > MSN Direct. Touch a category to view information for it. The MSN Direct Receiver and nüvi must be in range of an MSN Direct coverage area. Go to http://garmin.msndirect.com/coverage for more information on coverage areas.
Making Hands-Free Phone Calls When calculating your route, the nüvi examines the current traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time. You might still be routed through traffic if no alternative roads exist. If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating, the nüvi automatically recalculates the route. Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your nüvi can wirelessly connect to your mobile phone to become a hands-free device.
Using the FM Transmitter Receiving a Call When you get a call, the Incoming Call window opens. Touch Answer to answer the call. The internal microphone is in the front of the nüvi. Speak normally. Before using the FM transmitter in your area, see the FM transmitter legal notice in the owner’s manual. You can listen to your nüvi through the speakers in your vehicle. From the Menu page, select Volume > Audio Output > FM Transmitter > OK.
Locking Your nüvi nüMaps Guarantee™ 1. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. 2. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 3. Enter a 4-digit PIN and drive to a security location. To receive one free map update (if available), register your nüvi at http://my.garmin.com within 60 days of acquiring satellites and driving with your nüvi. You are not eligible for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you drive with your nüvi.
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. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00955-02 Rev.