Garmin affordable car navigation GPS Receiver User Manual
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1. ai IET stai 26 Resetting Your c530 7 II a ca ial ae A Caring for Your c530 cceeeee 21 FCC Compliance ee re 28 Changing the Fuse 22 Declaration of Conformity 28 Using a Remote Antenna Ae APR ERE EAI INT IER 29 About Satellite Signals 22 c530 Owner s Manual iii PREFACE Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury When installing the unit in a vehicle place the unit securely so that it does not interfere with vehicle operating controls or obstruct the driver s view of the road see diagram Do not place unsecured on the vehicle dash Do not mount where driver s field of vision is blocked Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment When navigating carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all available navigation sources including information from street signs visual sightings and maps For safety always resolve any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner Do not become distracted by the unit while driving and always be fully aware of all driving conditions Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the screen of the unit while driving and use voice prompts when possible Do not input destinations change settings or access any functio2. 320 x 240 pixels touch screen Case Not waterproof Temperature range 32 F to 140 F 0 C to 60 C Data storage Internal memory and optional removable SD card Data stored indefinitely Computer interface USB mass storage plug and play Charge time Approximately 4 hours Power input 12 24 VDC Usage 15 W max 13 8 VDC Battery life up to 8 hours depending on usage 6530 Owner s Manual APPENDIX CAUTION The c530 is not waterproof GPS Performance Specifications Receiver WAAS enabled Acquisition times Warm lt 1 sec Cold lt 38 sec Factory Reset lt 45 sec On average for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky Update rate 1 sec continuous GPS accuracy Position lt 10 meters typical Velocity 0 05 meter sec RMS GPS WAAS accuracy Position lt 5 meters typical Velocity 0 05 meter sec RMS For a complete list of specifications see www garmin com products sp530 spec html 2 APPENDIX FCC Compliance The unit complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interferen
3. Owner s Manual StreetPilot c530 portable aitoradable car navigation 2006 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151st Street Unit 5 The Quadrangle No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Abbey Park Industrial Estate Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 or Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 886 2 2642 9199 800 800 1020 Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Fax 913 397 8282 Fax 44 0870 8501251 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited 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 Garmi
4. 10 WHERE To Go Home You can set a home location for the place you return to most often 1 From the Menu page touch Q Where to gt 4s Go Home 2 Select an option Going Home After your home location is set you can route to it at any time by touching Where to gt 44 Go Home Changing Your Home Location To change your home location you must first delete it from Favorites 1 From the Menu page touch Q Where to gt Favorites 2 Touch HOME gt Edit gt Delete gt Yes After you delete your home location reset it by following the steps in the Go Home section above Finding Points of Interest 1 From the Menu page touch Q Where to gt iim Food Hotels 2 Select a category and a sub category if necessary Touch the arrows to see more categories 3 Select a destination 4 Touch Gol Finding a Place by Spelling the Name If you know the name of the location you are looking for you can spell it using the on screen keyboard You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow the search 1 From the Menu page touch Q Where to gt m Food Hotels 2 Touch Spell Name 3 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name Touch Done 4 Touch the place you are looking for and touch Gol c530 Owner s Manual Using the On Screen Keyboard When an on screen keyboard appears touch a number or letter to enter it Use the keyboard to spell words
5. Map page touch the 5 vehicle icon Touch Yes to save your current location in Favorites 10 Sheraton Suites Country Cl Change Map Symbol Change Phone Number Delete Touch a button to edit the location Touch Change Name Enter a new name and touch Done Touch Change Map Symbol Touch a new symbol Touch Change Phone Number Enter a phone number and touch Done Touch Delete to remove this item from the Favorites list Touch Yes c530 Owner s Manual WHERE To Finding a Place Using the Expanding Your Search Map 1 From the Menu page touch Use the Browse Map page to view R Where to gt Near different parts of the map Touch 2 Select an option Where to gt E gt Where Am Now searches for ia Browse Map places near your current location ips for Browsing the Map A Different City searches for Touch the map and drag to view places near the city you enter different parts of the map My Current Route searches for Touch and to zoom in and out places along the route you are currently navigating Touch any object on the map An My Destination searches for arrow appears pointing at the object places near your current route you selected destination e Touch Back to return to the previous 3 Touch OK che NOTE Your c530 automatically e Touch Save to save this location to searches for places near your current your Favorites location Touch Go to na
6. c530 never gets Take your c530 outside away from tall buildings and satellite signals trees When your c530 is in USB mass storage mode a picture of a c530 connected to a computer is shown Also you should see two new removable disk drives listed in My Computer How do know my c530 is in USB mass storage mode Unplug the USB cable from your computer My computer never Turn the c530 off senses that the co30 Plug the USB cable into your computer and your is connected c530 The c530 automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode cannot find any If you have network drives mapped on your computer drives named Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your Garmin in my list of c530 drives See the operating system s Help file to learn drives how to rename and assign map your drives get a message When you are ready to disconnect your c530 from your saying Unsafe computer double click the gt Unplug or Eject icon in Removal of Device your system tray Select USB Mass Storage Device when unplug the and click Stop Select the c530 drives and click OK You USB cable can disconnect your c530 from your computer now 26 c530 Owner s Manual Technical Specifications Physical size 4 4 W x 3 2 Hx 2 2 D 11 2 x 8 2 x 5 6 cm Weight 59 pounds 269 g Display Automotive grade sunlight readable anti glare TFT LCD display 2 8 W x 2 1 H 7 2 cm x 5 4 cm
7. just like a computer keyboard Touch to enter numbers Touch Ell to delete the last character entered touch and hold to delete the entire entry Touch to change the keyboard mode to use diacritical characters or special characters c530 Owner s Manual WHERE To Finding Recently Found Places Your c530 stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found list The most recently viewed places appear at the top of the list From the Menu page touch amp Where to gt F Recently Found to view your recently found items Deleting Recently Found Places To remove all places from the Recently Found list touch Clear Then touch Yes NOTE When you touch Clear all items from the list are removed It does not delete the actual place from your unit WHERE To Editing Saved Places 1 From the Menu page touch Where to gt Favorites 2 Touch the location you want to edit 3 Touch Edit Favorites You can save places in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to them Your home location is also stored in Favorites Saving Places You Find 1 After you have found a place you want to save touch Save 2 Touch OK The place is saved in Favorites Sa Saved Places From the Menu page touch Where to 2 Touch Favorites Your saved locations are listed 3 Touch the place you are looking for and touch Go Saving Your Current Location From the
8. on the map 11 near another location 11 recent selections 9 saved places Favorites 10 fuse changing 22 G Garmin Lock 6 17 22 Go page options 7 going home 8 11 GPS 23 H home location 8 K keyboard 9 kilometers 18 L license agreement vi loading additional maps 24 locked up c530 is 20 locking your c530 6 M main menu page 3 managing files 14 15 map browse 11 customise 16 moving 11 software version 16 update maps 23 view 16 zoom 11 MapSource 24 MapSource waypoints 24 Map Info button 16 29 menu page 3 miles 18 mounting 2 20 N navigation settings 18 Near button 11 Next Turn page 13 O on screen keyboard 9 P POIs custom 25 position icon 12 13 16 postal code 7 proximity alarms 17 R recently found locations 9 deleting 9 finding 9 registering 22 23 remote antenna 22 removable disk drive 15 removing the mount 2 resetting the max speed 13 the trip data 13 restoring settings 19 routing preferences 18 S safety camera database 25 Safe Mode 17 satellite signals 22 30 saving places you find 7 10 your current location 10 11 school zone database 25 SD card 14 27 security location 6 serial number vi settings adjusting 16 19 setting your location 7 11 show map 7 software license agreement vi software version 17 special characters 9 specifications 27 spelling the name of a place 8 stopping the USB 15 storing your c530 21 supported file types 14 system s
9. on your windshield Clean and dry the selected area of your windshield Windshield 1 Plug the power cable into the back of the c530 2 Place the suction cup on the windshield Flip the lever back toward the windshield 3 Snap the socket on the back of the c530 onto the ball at the end of the suction cup mount 4 Plug the power cable into a power receptacle in your vehicle Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running To remove the c530 from the mount turn the c530 as far as you can to the right or left Apply pressure in that direction until the c530 snaps off the mount To remove the suction cup from the windshield flip the lever toward you Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you 2 c530 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Step 2 Configuring the c530 To turn on your 530 press and hold the C Power button on the side of the unit Follow the on screen instructions to configure your c530 Step 3 Acquiring Satellites Go outdoors to an open area away from tall buildings and trees Turn on the c530 Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes The bars in the upper left corner indicate satellite strength When the bars are green your c530 has acquired satellite signals you can find your destination and go to it Step 4 Using the c530 Touch to find a destination A Touch to view the map Touch to view traffic incidents when an FM traffic receiv
10. using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components Cleaning the Touch Screen Clean the touch screen with a soft clean lint free cloth Use water isopropyl alcohol or eyeglass cleaner if needed Apply the liquid to the cloth and then gently wipe the touch screen c530 Owner s Manual Carry and store your c530 in the included carry case Do not store the c530 where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur such as in the trunk of a car because it can cause permanent damage Do not expose the c530 to water Contact with water can cause this unit to malfunction Though a PDA stylus can also be used to operate the touch screen never attempt this while operating a vehicle Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touch screen or damage may result Avoiding Theft To avoid theft remove the c530 and mount from visible sight when not in use Remove the mark on the windshield left by the suction cup Do not keep the c530 in the glove compartment thieves look there 21 APPENDIX e Register your product at www garmin com registration This may help if your unit is stolen e Use the Garmin Lock feature See page 6 Changing the Fuse An AGC 3AG 2 Amp high breaking capacity 1500 A rated fuse is located at the tip of the vehicle adapter Periodically you may need to change the fuse
11. your destination Or touch No to make this your new final destination NOTE You can add only one stop to your route c530 Owner s Manual 5 GETTING STARTED Adding a Detour If a road on your route is closed you can take a detour 1 With a route active touch Menu 2 Touch Detour Stopping the Route 1 With a route active touch Menu 2 Touch Stop Taking a Better Route As you approach your destination the c530 evaluates road options which may result in a better route When the c530 finds a better route is displayed in the lower right corner of the map Touch to take the better route Adjusting the Volume Turn the volume knob on the right side of the unit to adjust the volume Adjusting the Brightness On the Menu page touch SMM Touch to lower the brightness and to raise it Touch OK when you are done 6 Locking Your c530 1 On the Menu page touch ESS gt X System 2 Touch the button next to Garmin Lock Touch OK 3 Enter a 4 digit PIN Touch Yes 4 Touch OK Drive to a security location and touch Set Each time you turn on the c530 enter the PIN or drive to the security location NOTE If you forget your PIN and the security location you must send your c530 to Garmin to get it unlocked What Is a Security Location You can select any location such as your home or office for your security location If you are at your security location you do not need to e
12. RECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearly written on the outside of the package The unit should then be sent freight charges prepaid to any Garmin warranty service station A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs Garmin International Inc Tel 913 397 8200 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Online Auction Purchases Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased th
13. Unscrew the black round end piece and replace the fuse Unscrew Using a Remote Antenna You can use an optional external remote antenna GA 25MCX To purchase go to the Garmin Web site at www garmin com products sp530 and click the Accessories link Remove the weather cap from the antenna connector located on the left of the c530 and connect the antenna 22 About Satellite Signals Your c530 must acquire satellite signals to operate If you are indoors near tall buildings or trees or in a parking garage the c530 cannot acquire satellites Go outside to an area free from tall obstructions to use your c530 When the c530 has acquired satellite signals the signal strength bars on the Menu page are green mil When it loses satellite signals the bars turn red or disappear oOUL For more information about GPS visit www garmin com aboutGPS Charging the c530 To charge the c530 connect the power cable to the c530 and a power source Calibrating the Screen If the touch screen is not responding properly calibrate the touch screen Turn the unit off Press and hold the O Power button for about one minute until the Calibration screen appears Follow the on screen instructions c530 Owner s Manual Battery Information Your unit contains an internal non removable lithium ion battery The battery should last up to 8 hours depending on usage The battery icon in the corner of the Menu page ind
14. acing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the permanent mounting adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk Suction Flip the cup lever down toward the disk 20 Resetting Your c530 If your unit locks up freezes up press and hold the C Power button to turn off the unit Then turn the unit back on If this does not help reset your c530 To reset the c530 1 Place your thumb nail in the groove located under the Garmin logo on the faceplate 2 Gently pull off the faceplate Reset Faceplate button Power button 3 Press the Reset button 4 Connect the c530 to a power source using the power cable The c530 should automatically turn back on and operate normally NOTE If you need to reset your unit often update the system software See page 23 for information about updating the software c530 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Protecting Your c530 Caring for Your c530 Your c530 contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently damaged if exposed to excessive shock or vibration To minimize the risk of damage to your c530 avoid dropping your unit and operating it in high shock and high vibration environments Cleaning the Unit The c530 is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning Clean the unit s outer casing not the touch screen
15. age 24 e Maps from MapSource 14 Step 1 Insert an SD Card Optional To insert or remove the card press it in until it clicks Step 2 Connect the USB Cable 1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini USB connector 0 Dom 2 Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer c530 Owner s Manual Two additional drives appear in your computer s list of drives Garmin is the available storage in the c530 s internal memory The other removable disk drive is the SD card A NOTE On some operating systems the c530 drives may not be named automatically See your operating system s Help file to learn how to rename the drives Step 3 Transfer Files to Your c530 1 Connect the c530 to your computer 2 Double click My Computer 3 Browse your computer for the file you want to copy 4 Highlight the file and select Edit gt Copy 5 Open the Garmin drive or the SD card drive 6 Select Edit gt Paste The file appears in the list of files on the c530 memory or SD card 6530 Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES ON Your 0530 Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files double click the Unplug or Eject icon in your Windows system tray Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Select the c530 drives and click OK You can unplug the USB cable from your c530 now Deleting Files fr
16. al MapSource Maps To find out the version of the maps that are loaded on your c530 open the Menu page Touch BERA gt 4 Map gt Map Info To enable additional maps you need your unit ID see page 17 and serial number see page vi Check www garmin com unlock update Jsp to see if an update for your map software is available You can also purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on your c530 s internal memory or on an optional SD card To load maps to your c530 memory or SD card select the name for your Garmin drive or SD card drive Refer to the MapSource Help file for more information about using MapSource and loading maps on your c530 24 Loading MapSource Waypoints on Your c530 Using MapSource you can save locations also called waypoints and transfer them to your c530 For more information about creating waypoints in MapSource see the Help file press F1 to open the Help file After you have created the waypoints select File gt Save Select GPS eXchange Format gpx for the Save as Type Click the Save button With your c530 connected to your computer copy the gpx file into the Garmin gpx folder in the Garmin drive The waypoints you created in MapSource are now in amp Where to gt Favorites c530 Owner s Manual Viewing Your Saved Locations in MapSource You can also view the locations you have saved in your c530 using MapSource In MapSou
17. ce received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 28 e Consult an experienced radio TV technician for help N NOTE The Garmin c530 has no user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center NOTE Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operated this device under Part 15 regulations NOTE The c530 is fastened shut with screws Any attempt to open the case to change or modify the unit in any way voids your warranty and may result in permanent damage to the equipment Declaration of Conformity Hereby Garmin declares that this Stree
18. e All In each screen touch the setting you want and then touch Next Locale select your location AY Text Language change all on screen text to the selected language Changing the text language does not change the language of user entered data or map data such as street names SJ Voice Language change the language for voice prompts 9 Time Format choose a 12 hour 24 hour or UTC time format Time Zone select a time zone or nearby city from the list Daylight Saving set to On Off or Auto if it is available Units Change units of measure to Kilometers or Miles 18 Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page touch Ea gt Navigation rama ra Vehicle CarfMotorcycle Enabled Avoldances Restore Attention Tone Route Preference select a preference for calculating your route Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive Vehicle Type specify your vehicle type to optimize routes Avoidances select the road types you want to avoid on your routes The c530 uses these road types only if alternative routes take you too far out of your way or if no other roads are available If you c530 Owner s Manual have an FM traffic receiver you can also avoid traffic incidents Attention Tone turn on or off the attention
19. er is connected Touch to adjust the c530 s settings 3 Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen c530 Owner s Manual 3 GETTING STARTED Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when you search for locations Touch Where to Select a category Fairmont Kansas City 3 2 NI Sheraton Suites Country White Haven Motor Le 3 3 wi Club Plaza Sheraton Suites Coun 3 45 J Hampton Inn amp Sts C 3 5 N Select a destination Touch Go Enjoy the route TIP Touch RI and BE to see more choices 4 c530 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Following Your Route As you travel your c530 guides you to your destination with voice prompts arrows on the map and directions at the top of the Map page If you depart from the original route your c530 recalculates the route and provides new directions k arg l Arriving at Sheraton Suites Country C on 346 EE 300 Your route is marked witha Follow the arrows as you A checkered flag marks your magenta line take turns destination i Turn in 300 t Adding a Stop to Your Route You can add a stop to your route The c530 gives you directions to the stop and then to your final destination 1 With a route active go to the Menu page and touch Do you want to continue to Where to 2 Search for the extra stop youn Tt the Caneel Coil 3 Touch Gol 4 Touch Yes to add this stop before
20. ettings 17 T technical specifications 27 text language 18 time zone 18 touch screen calibrating 22 cleaning 21 Track Up 16 traffic avoid 19 transferring files 14 15 Trip Information page 13 troubleshooting 26 turn by turn directions 13 unit ID 17 unit locked up 20 updating software 23 USB 1 15 mass storage mode 14 15 troubleshooting 26 V vehicle icon 12 13 16 vehicle type 18 voice language 18 volume 6 W WAAS 17 warranty 31 WebUpdater 23 Z zoom 11 c530 Owner s Manual 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 Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDI
21. g Recently Found Places 9 EALO e cher eul anl ai E E 10 Finding a Place Using the Map 11 Expanding Your Search sa Pl Using the Main Pages 12 Map PEEL ta a Cina a 12 Trip Information Page 13 Turn Liet Page o cintat lo Next Turn Page cccecseeeeees 13 Managing Files on Your c530 14 Supported File Types 14 Step 1 Insert an SD Card Ea AANT NAN 14 Step 2 Connect the USB Cable 14 Step 3 Transfer Files to Your roluri iad sait sai 15 Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB CO gt EN I RESAN AA ETET 15 Deleting Files from Your c530 15 c530 Owner s Manual PREFACE Customizing the c530 16 Charging the 0530 cica nea 22 Changing the Map Settings 16 Calibrating the Screen 22 Changing the System Settings 17 Battery Information e 23 Localizing Your C530 ceeeeeeeee 17 Updating the c530 Software 23 Changing the Navigation Settings 18 Purchasing and Loading Additional Customizing the Display 19 MapSource Maps 24 Restoring All Settings 19 Loading MapSource Waypoints on Clearing User Data 19 i ce Uji EI Si retia 24 Appendix sscccsssccssssscseccsssssesessesee 20 Custom POIs Points of Interest 25 Mounting on Your Dashboard 20 Troubleshooting
22. icates the status of the internal battery If the icon is not present the c530 is connected to external power Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of the unit pennies the Battery Life Turn off GPS Mai gt amp System gt GPS Mode gt GPS Off when you do not need to receive GPS signals or use Normal mode when you do not need to use WAAS or EGNOS Turn the backlight brightness down on the Menu page touch EM Do not leave your c530 in direct sunlight Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat c530 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Updating the c530 Software Use WebUpdater to update your c530 software Go to www garmin com products webupdater to download the WebUpdater program After downloading WebUpdater to your computer connect your c530 to your computer run WebUpdater and follow the screen prompts After confirming that you want to perform an update WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your c530 If you register your c530 you will receive notification of software and map updates To register your c530 go to www garmin com registration You can also download software updates from www garmin com products sp530 Click Software Updates Click Download next to the unit software Read and agree to the terms Click Download Select Run or Open Your software is updated 23 APPENDIX Purchasing and Loading Addition
23. laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America c530 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED What s in the Box c530 unit and vehicle suction cup mount 12 Volt adapter to provide external power USB cable to connect the c530 to your computer Your c530 connects to your computer as a mass storage device see page 14 Dashboard Disk to mount the suction cup mount on your dashboard see page 20 Yellow Sheet that contains your unit s serial number registration number for registering on Garmin s Web site and unlock code for future reference Looking at Your c530 Volume knob Speaker Ball socket for attaching the suction mount SD card slot Mini USB Power MCX connector under rubber cap Dower connector button for an optional external antenna connector c530 Owner s Manual 1 GETTING STARTED Step 1 Mounting the c530 Select a suitable location to mount the c530
24. n Web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin MapSource and StreetPilot are registered trademarks and c530 and Garmin Lock C 4 are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin SiRF SiRFstar and the SiRF logo are registered trademarks of SIRF Technology Inc SiRFstarIlI A and SiRF Powered are trademarks of SiRF Technology Inc en Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries May 2006 Part Number 190 00688 00 Rev A Printed in Taiwan PREFACE PREFACE Tell us how you like this manual Thank you for purchasing the Garmin Fill out the Product Documentation StreetPilot c530 Survey Go to www garmin com contactUs and click Product Manual Conventions Documentation Survey When you are instructed to touch something use your finger to touch an item on the screen sui os piciul You will see small arrows gt used in the zi m E ae text They indicate that you should touch Viewing the Map page page 12 a series of items For example if you see Using the Garmin Lock anti touch Where to gt Favorites you theft feature page 6 should touch the Where to button and Transferring files to your c530 then touch Favorites pages 14 15 c530 Tips and Shortcuts Adjusting the v
25. nesota Statutes 2005 Section 169 71 NOTICE This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 310 c530 Owner s Manual V PREFACE Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today Connect to our Web site at www garmin com registration Use this area to record the serial number 8 digit number located on the back of the c530 in case your c530 needs service Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Serial Number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your c530 In the U S A contact Garmin Product Support by phone 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 AM 5 PM Central Time or go to www garmin com support and click Product Support In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0870 8501241 vi Software License Agreement BY USING THE c530 YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING 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 in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright
26. ns requiring prolonged use of the unit s controls while driving Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations The unit contains a non user replaceable rechargeable lithium ion battery The battery may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated Do not remove from the unit heat unit above 140 F 60 C or incinerate Dispose of unit properly Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of lithium ion batteries WARNING 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 please refer to our Web site at www garmin com prop65 c530 Owner s Manual PREFACE Failure to avoid the following potentially not be used to determine ground proximity for hazardous situations may result in injury or aircraft navigation property damage The Global Positioning System GPS is The unit is designed to provide you with route operated by the United States government suggestions It does not reflect road closures which is solely responsible for its accuracy or road conditions traffic congestion weather and maintenance The government s system conditions or other factors that may affect safety 1s subject to changes which co
27. nter a PIN If you forget your PIN drive to your security location to unlock the c530 NOTE To unlock your c530 at your security location the c530 must have acquired satellite signals c530 Owner s Manual WHERE To The Where to menu provides several different categories used to search for locations To learn how to perform a simple search see page 4 Finding an Address 1 From the Menu page touch R Where to gt Address 2 Select a state and city if necessary 3 Type the address number Touch Done 4 Type the street name until a list of streets appears or touch Done 5 Select the street 6 Select a city if necessary 7 Select the address if necessary The Go page opens 8 Touch Go to create a route to this address TIP You can search for a postal code Enter the postal code instead of the city name Not all map data provides postal code searching c530 Owner s Manual WHERE To A TIP Finding an intersection is very similar to finding an address Touch sP Intersection and enter the two street names Go Page Options Touch an item in the search results list to view the Go page sheraton Suites Cauntry b PI Touch Go to create a turn by turn route to this location Touch Show Map to view this location on the map If the GPS 1s off touch Set Loc to select this as your current location Touch Save to save this location as one of your Favorites See page
28. olume page 6 To quickly return to the Menu page Adjusting the brightness page 6 touch and hold Back 7 Cleaning and storing your unit Touch EE and EH to see more page 21 choices c530 Owner s Manual i PREFACE POS eee i Manual Conventions ccece Quick LinkS c eae iL IERI een ORE IRI IV Caution Gita pet i elit at V Important Information V Product Registration vi Contact Garmin ia taie vi Software License Agreement vi Getting Started muncea 1 What s in the Box meaeeeee 1 Looking at Your c530 eeeeeeee 1 Step 1 Mounting the c530 2 Step 2 Configuring the c530 3 Step 3 Acquiring Satellites 3 Step 4 Using the c530 3 Finding Your Destination 4 Following Your Route 5 Adding a Stop to Your Route 5 Adding a Detour ccceceeeeeees 6 Stopping the Route 6 Taking a Better Route 6 Adjusting the Volume 6 Adjusting the Brighiness 6 Locking Your cS 300 aievea deal 6 WIENE Lo i A RR RI ERROR RR 7 Finding an Address 7 Go Page Options cecene 7 ed 26 Sent nena ee re RDI tee te 8 Finding Points of Interest 8 Findin
29. om Your c530 With the c530 connected to your computer open tay My Computer Open the Garmin or SD card drive Highlight the file that you want to delete and press the Delete key on your computer s keyboard CAUTION If you are not sure about a file s purpose do NOT delete it Your c530 memory contains important system files that should NOT be deleted Be especially cautious of files located in folders entitled Garmin CUSTOMIZING THE C530 CUSTOMIZING THE C530 1 From the Menu page touch me 2 Touch the setting you want to change amp System Locale Traffic oa Display Restore 3 Touch the button next to the setting name to change it Changing the Map Settings the Menu page touch Ea gt Normal 3 Dimensional Map Info Restore 16 Map Detail adjust the amount of detail shown on the map Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw slower Map View change the perspective of the map Track Up display the map in 2 dimensions 2D with your direction of travel at the top e North Up display the map in 2D with North at the top e 3D display the map in 3 dimensions 3D in Track Up Vehicle touch Change to change the icon used to display your position on the map Touch the icon you want to use and then touch OK Download additional vehicle icons at www garmin com vehicles Map Info view the maps loaded on your c530 and their
30. rce select File gt Open Select GPS eXchange Format gpx for Files of Type Browse to find the Garmin gpx folder on your Garmin drive Select Current gpx and click Open Custom POls Points of Interest Load custom points of interest POIs onto your c530 POI databases are available from various companies on the Internet Some custom databases contain alert information for points such as safety cameras and school zones You will recetve a warning if you are traveling too fast near these custom POIs Use the Garmin POI Loader to load POIs into your unit Download the POI Loader from www garmin com extras c530 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Using the POI Loader program you can store the Custom POIs on your Garmin drive or your SD card You can also customize the proximity alert settings for each POI using the POI Loader Refer to the POI Loader Help file for more information press F1 to open the Help file To view your Custom POIs touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs To delete the Custom POIs from your c530 connect your c530 to your computer Open the Garmin poi folder in the Garmin drive or the SD card drive Delete the file entitled poi gpi aN CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for the consequences of using a custom POI database or the accuracy of the safety camera or other custom POI database 29 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer My
31. rough an online auction International Purchases A separate warranty is provided by international distributors for units purchased outside the United States This warranty is provided by the local in country distributor and this distributor provides local service for your unit Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended distribution Units purchased in the United States or Canada must be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom the United States Canada or Taiwan for service 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 2006 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00688 00 Rev A
32. tPilot c series product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC To view the full Declaration of Conformity see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin product www garmin com products sp530 Click Manuals and then select the Declaration of Conformity c530 Owner s Manual Symbols 2 D 3 D map view 16 A About button 17 acquiring satellites 3 aligning the touch screen 22 antenna external 22 anti theft feature 6 17 attention tone 19 audio version 17 avoiding road types 18 avoiding traffic 19 B battery 23 better route 6 brightness 6 browsing the map 11 25 C calibrating the touch screen 22 caring for your c530 21 charging 22 clearing user data 19 computer connection 14 configuring 3 contact Garmin vi current location saving 10 customizing 16 19 Custom POIs 25 D daylight saving 18 Declaration of Conformity 28 c530 Owner s Manual deleting all user data 19 character 9 custom POIs 25 Favorites 10 files 15 recent finds list 9 detail maps 16 diacritical characters 9 disconnecting the USB cable 26 driving directions 13 E editing saved places 10 EGNOS 17 ejecting the USB 15 enabling detailed maps 16 expanding your search 11 external antenna 22 Extras 25 F Favorites 10 FCC compliance 28 files deleting 15 managing 14 supported types 15 transferring 14 15 finding places by name 8 by postal code 7 intersection 7 item
33. the trip Touch Reset Trip to reset the information on the Trip Information page Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed c530 Owner s Manual UsinG THE MAIN PAGES Turn List Page When you are navigating a route the Turn List page displays turn by turn instructions for your entire route and the distance between turns Touch the green text bar on the top of the Map page to open the Turn List page Touch a turn on the list to view the Next Turn page for that turn Touch Show Map to view the entire route on the Browse Map Next Turn Page When you are navigating a route the Next Turn page shows the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the turn To view an upcoming turn on the map touch Turn In on the Map page or touch any turn from the Turn List page Touch MEM and HEME to view other turns in the route When you are finished viewing the Next Turn page touch Back MANAGING FILES ON Your c530 MANAGING FILES ON YouR c530 You can store files such as JPEG image files in the c530 s internal memory or on an optional SD card A NOTE The c530 is not compatible with Windows 95 Windows 98 or Windows Me operating systems This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices ge i le File Types JPEG and JPG image files for splash screen see page 19 e GPI custom POI files from Garmin s POI Loader see page 25 e GPX waypoint files from Garmin s MapSource see p
34. tone Restore testore the original navigation settings Customizing the Display From the Menu page touch Ea gt aA Display Disabled Restore Color Mode select Daytime for a light background Nighttime for a dark background or Auto to automatically switch between the two Splash Screen select an image to be shown when you turn on the c530 First load JPEG images using USB mass storage mode see pages 14 15 c530 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE C530 Screen Shot enable Screen Shot mode Touch the ft camera icon to take a picture of the screen The picture bitmap file is saved in the Garmin scrn folder on the Garmin drive Restoring All Settings 1 From the Menu page touch me 2 Touch Restore Clearing User Data CAUTION This deletes all user AN entered information 1 Hold your finger on the lower right corner of the c530 s screen while turning on the c530 2 Keep your finger pressed until the pop up window appears 3 Touch Yes to clear all user data All original settings are restored Any items that you have saved are erased APPENDIX APPENDIX Mounting on Your Dashboard Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your unit to the dashboard and to comply with certain state regulations Important The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed To install the mounting disk 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are pl
35. uld affect the or timing while driving accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment including the unit Although the unit is a precision navigation device any navigation device can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe Use the unit only as a navigational aid Do not attempt to use the unit for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction distance location or topography This product should 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 Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree This is particularly true outside the United States where complete and accurate digital data is either not available or prohibitively expensive NOTICE TO DRIVERS IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles Refer to page 20 for instructions on using the included mounting disk with the suction cup mount Garmin does not take any responsibility for any fines penalties or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice See California Vehicle Code Section 26708 a Min
36. version Touch a map to enable check mark or disable no check mark that map Restore testore the original map settings c530 Owner s Manual Changing the System Settings From the Menu page touch Ea gt ey System GPS Mode enable and disable GPS and WAAS EGNOS See www garmin com aboutGPS waas html for information about WAAS EGNOS Safe Mode turn on or off Safe Mode When your vehicle is moving Safe Mode disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving Garmin Lock turn on Garmin Lock to lock your c530 Enter a 4 digit PIN and set a security location For more information see page 6 c530 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE C530 Proximity Alarms turn on or off the alerts when you approach Custom POIs This option is only visible if you have loaded Custom POIs See page 25 for more information about Custom POIs About display your c530 s software version number unit ID number and audio version number You need this information when you update the system software see page 23 or purchase additional map data see page 24 Restore restore the system settings Localizing Your c530 From the Menu page touch Ea gt Locale United States AY English American English Mies O 121 Change All CUSTOMIZING THE C530 To change a setting touch the button next to the icon To change all settings touch Chang
37. vigate to the selected location e Ifthe GPS is off touch Set Loc to set your current location to the selected location c530 Owner s Manual 17 UsinG THE MAIN Paces UsinG THE MAIN PAGES Map Page On the Menu page touch View map to open the Map page The BB vehicle icon shows your current location To save your current location touch Touch the text bar to open the vehicle icon and touch Yes the Turn List page Touch to zoom out St to Ward Pk y Touch to zoom in Touch Menu to return to the Menu page Touch Arrival or Speed to open the Trip Information page Touch Turn In to open the Next Turn page Map Page while Navigating a Route Keep left on Roanoke 2 Pky d Right on Ward Pky 500 fi E Ba rh N E be A oo0032 1 Derai Avy Mowing Avg Max Speed EA Tatal Time k Left on Jefferson St 0 1 4 Back Show Map t Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn Page Reset Trip Reset Max 12 c530 Owner s Manual Trip Information Page The Trip Information page displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip To view the Trip Information page touch Speed or Arrival on the Map page Resetting Trip Information If you want accurate trip information reset the trip information before beginning a trip If you make frequent stops leave the c530 turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during
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