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Garmin 700 Series GPS Receiver User Manual

1. 22 Unit Converter 31 PlayingMusic 1 22 UsingrMlraffic 32 Listening to Audible Books 24 LEDBlinkCodes 32 Managing Files 25 TrafficinYourArea 33 SupportedFileTypes 25 Traffic onYourRoad 33 Loading Files 25 TraliiconYourRoule 33 Deleting Files cece 26 raffi CONS sascecicecacescstecneesacencspavtens 34 Usina the Tool 27 Severity ColorCode 34 pe S pi Traffic Subscriptions 34 E RA ME EM Where AM nam 27 Playing Audio Through the Help 27 Vehicle s Speakers 35 be ie reel Manually Tuning the FM ede paver ees a Transmitter 35 ik VIEWET sicaccsurnacinicnascuneaaielitaue 2 Auto Tuning the FM Transmitter 35 clases Del costa a E 28 Frequency Selection Tips 36 e Direct ri EM Transmitter Information 36 RM E ME a ADE Ie MA ERAY 28 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual ili PREFACE Customizing then vi 37 Changing the System Settings 37 Changing the Navigation Settings 37 Setting the Languages 39 Changing the Map Settings 39 Adding Security Settings 40 Viewing Traffic Subscription nformation 40 Bl
2. Media Player For information about the media player see pages 22 24 Picture Viewer Using the Picture Viewer view pictures that you have stored in your n vi 1 Touch Tools gt Picture Viewer 2 Touch a picture to view a larger image of it 3 Touch the arrows to view all the images Viewing a Slide Show Touch Slide Show to start a slide show which displays each image for a few moments and then displays the next image Touch anywhere on the screen to stop the slide show 2 USING THE TOOLS Traffic You can only access the traffic information if the n vi is connected to an FM traffic receiver The traffic receiver is included in some n vi 710 750T 760 and 770 packages See pages 32 34 for information about traffic information MSN Direct With an optional MSN Direct Receiver you can access MSN Direct content For more information see www garmin com traffic or http garmin msndirect com To purchase an accessory see http buy garmin com Routes For information about routes see pages 12 13 28 My Data Use this tool to manage and delete your saved data such as your Favorites If you have transferred a route from MapSource touch Import Route from File to use that route in your n vi World Clock 1 Touch Tools gt World Clock 2 To change a city listed touch the city 3 Select a new time zone or city Touch OK when done 4 Touch World Map to view a map 9 Nigh
3. any of the route edit pages Finding a Place Using the Map Use the Browse Map page to view different parts of the map Touch Where to gt Browse Map Tips for Browsing the Map e Touch the map and drag to view different parts of the map e Touch and to zoom in and out e Touch any object on the map An arrow appears pointing at the object nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual NOTE Your changes are WHERE To e Touch Save to save this location e Touch Go to navigate to the location e Ifthe GPS mode is off touch Set Loc to set your location to the selected location See page 37 Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination you can use your n v to navigate to any location using its latitude and longitude coordinates This can be especially helpful when geocaching Touch Where to gt Coordinates To change the type of coordinates touch Format Because different maps and charts use different position formats the n vi allows you to choose the correct coordinate format for the type of map you are using Enter the coordinates and then touch Next Touch Go to create a turn by turn 13 WHERE To route to the coordinates Searching Near Another Location 1 Touch Where to gt Near 2 Selectan option searches for places near your current location e Where Am Now search near your current location e A Different City search near the city you e
4. e Touch Legend information on abbreviations labels and pronunciation symbols for the selected language All Dictionary Word and Phrase content 1s Oxford University Press Voice files are Scansoft Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary Oxford University Press 2005 Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary Oxford University Press 2004 Oxford Portuguese Minidictionary Oxford University Press 2002 Multilingual Wordbank Oxford University Press 2001 Multilingual Phrasebank Oxford University Press 2001 Pocket Oxford Hachette French Dictionary Oxford University Press and Hachette Livre 2005 Pocket Oxford Duden German Dictionary Oxford University Press and Bibliographisches Institut amp F A Brockhaus 2003 30 Calculator 1 Touch Tools gt Calculator 2 Enter the first number of your calculation 3 Touch an operator x or 4 Enter the second number of your calculation e Touch to add a decimal e Touch to make the number negative or positive e Touch to make the number a percent 0 01 e Touch C to clear the entry 9 Touch 6 Touch C to make a new calculation nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Currency Converter 1 Touch Tools gt Currency Converter 2 Touch a currency button to change the currency 3 Select a currency and touch OK 4 Touch the rectangle next to the currency you want to convert 5 Enter the number Touch Done 6 Touch Clear to
5. V vehicle icon 15 39 via point adding 6 voice dial 20 voice language 39 voice mail 18 volume 7 43 W walking route 14 37 WebUpdater 45 Where Am I 27 Where to 8 14 See finding places world clock 28 Z zoom 13 59 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 A GARMIN 2007 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 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00859 00 Rev D
6. sn e off Where to View map GPS satellite strength Bluetooth technology status Battery status Current time touch to change time settings 3 Touch to find a destination Touch to view the map Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone nuvi 710 760 and 770 only Touch to adjust the volume 0 Touch to use the tools such as media players settings and Help n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categorles for you to use when searching for addresses cities and other locations The detailed map loaded in your n vi contains millions of points of interest such as restaurants hotels and auto services Go Home v 2 Favorites Intersections Recently Found Extended Stayamerica 0750 G ahd Kohout Richard A 15416 foyd St 10100 College Bivd Doubletree Corporate Woods 3 College Bh Overland Park KS 66210 0100 Cole Guest House suites By Extended 9775 Lenexa Dr 5 a 1 913 451 6100 Show Map Select a destination Touch Go Enjoy the route TIP Touch EZ and to see more choices nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual 5 GETTING STARTED Following Your Route As you travel your n vi 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 n
7. 760 and 770 Using Bluetooth wireless technology your n vi can connect to your mobile phone to become a hands free device To see if your device with Bluetooth technology 1s compatible with the n vi visit www garmin com bluetooth Bluetooth wireless technology establishes a wireless link between devices such as a mobile phone and the n vi The first time you use two devices together you must pair them by establishing a relationship using a PIN passkey After the initial pairing the two devices can connect automatically each time you turn them on nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual your device to connect to the n vi automatically when it is turned on NOTE You might have to set UsinG HANDS FREE CALLING Pairing Your Phone To pair and connect your phone and the n vi must be turned on and be within 10 meters of each other Initiate pairing from your n vi or from your mobile phone Refer to your phone s instructions To pair using the phone settings 1 Enable the phone s Bluetooth component This might be in a menu called Settings Bluetooth Connections or Hands free 2 Initiate a search for Bluetooth devices 3 Select the nuvi from the list of devices 4 Enter the n vi s Bluetooth PIN 1234 into your phone SING HANDS FREE CALLING To pair using the nuvi settings 1 From the Menu page touch Tools gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt Add 2 Enable your phone s Bluetooth compo
8. Messages sent from your UsinG HANDS FREE CALLING Viewing Your Messages 1 Touch Phone gt Text Message 2 Touch Inbox Outbox or Drafts 3 Touch a message 4 Select an option Touch ij to listen to the message Must have a TTS voice selected to listen to SMS text messages see page 39 Not available on 710 models e Touch Forward to send this message to another recipient or Reply to reply to this contact 21 Usinc Menia PLAYERS Usinc THE MEDIA PLAYERS Playing Music Load music files to the internal memory or SD card See pages 25 26 1 Touch Tools gt Media Player 2 Touch Source to open the music player 3 Touch Browse 4 Touch a category 5 To play the entire category from the beginning of the list touch Play All To play a specific song touch the title Current playlist Album art Press Browse to Begin m Emea rowse oo SOUrco e Touch the playlist to edit it e Touch to adjust the volume 22 e Tap KO to play the previous song on the playlist touch and hold to rewind through the current song e Tap to skip to the next song touch and hold to skip ahead through the current song e Touch to pause the song e Touch CS to repeat e Touch C to shuffle e Touch the album art to view details about the music file or to remove the song from the playlist Supported File Types The n vi supports MP3 music files and M3U and M3U8 playlist files Creating
9. Series Owner s Manual TIP The locale you selected at Usinc FM TRAFFic Traffic on Your Route When calculating your route the n vi 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 n vi automatically recalculates the route The Map page displays or A when there 1s traffic on your route The number in the icon represents the number of minutes the traffic has added to your route which has been automatically calculated into the arrival time shown on the map To avoid traffic on your route 1 On the Map page touch gt or A 2 Touch to view traffic delays 3 Touch Avoid 33 Usinc FM TRAFFic International Road Condition A Road Construction Severity Color Code Green Low severity traffic is flowing normally Road Closed Slow Traffic Accident Incident Travel Information Yellow Medium severity traffic is a bit congested I Red High severity traffic is heavily congested or stopped 34 Traffic Subscriptions See pages 40 41 for information about adding a traffic subscription For more information about traffic subscriptions go to www garmin com fmtraffic NOTE You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver if it came with one The subsc
10. and pronounce the street names as you approach turns The pre recorded voices those without a person s name have a limited vocabulary and do not speak names of locations or streets 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 Keyboard select the keyboard for your language You can also change the keyboard language mode from any keyboard by touching the Mode button nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Changing the Map Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Map Map Detail adjust the amount of detail shown on the map Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw slower Map View select a map perspective e Track Up display the map in two 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 three 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 Vvehicles Trip Log show or hide the log of your travels To clear your trip log touch 39 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Tools gt My Data gt Clear Trip Log Map Info view the maps loaded on your nuvi and their version Touch a map to enable check
11. complete tour as programmed Prompted to show the speaker icon Sy on the map when tour information is available during your route or Off Restore restore the proximity points settings Adjusting the Volume Levels From the Menu page touch Volume to adjust the master volume level To adjust the volume levels for the media player and navigation prompts Tools gt Settings gt Volume Restore restore the original volume levels nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Restoring All Settings 1 Touch Tools gt Settings 2 Touch Restore 3 Touch Yes Clearing User Data CAUTION This deletes all user entered information 1 Hold your finger on the lower right corner of the n vi s screen while turning on the nuvi 2 Keep your finger pressed until the message appears 3 Touch Yes to clear all user data All original settings are restored Any items that you have saved are erased 43 APPENDIX APPENDIX Ways to Charge Your nuvi e Use the vehicle power cable e Use the USB cable e Use an optional AC adapter cable Calibrating the Screen If the touch screen is not responding properly calibrate the touch screen Turn the n vi off and then back on Slide the Power key to the right lock Hold your finger on the screen for about 30 seconds until the calibration screen appears Follow the on screen instructions Resetting the nuvi If the n vi screen stops functi
12. eyeglass cleaner if needed Apply the liquid to the cloth and then gently wipe the touch screen Protecting Your nuvi e Do not store the nuvi where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage e Do not expose the n vi to water Contact with water can cause this unit to malfunction e Though a PDA stylus can 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 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX Avoiding Theft e To avoid theft remove the unit and mount from sight when not in use Remove the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup e Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment e Register your product at http my garmin com e Use the Garmin Lock feature See page 44 Declaration of Conformity Hereby Garmin declares that this n vi 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 51 APPENDIX Important Legal Notice Regarding Your FM Transmitter Your nuvi product contains an FM transmitter Read the following notices Using Your nuvi FM Transmitter in Europe Use of FM transmitters 1s currently illegal n certain European countries due to specific
13. image files in the niivi s internal memory or on an optional SD card NOTE The n vi is not compatible with Windows 95 98 Me or NT It is also not compatible with Mac OS 10 3 and earlier This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices Supported File Types e MP3 music files see pages 22 23 e M3U and M3U8 music playlist files see page 22 e AA audio book files see page 24 e JPEG and JPG image files see page 27 e GPI custom POI files from Garmin s POI Loader see page 47 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES e Maps routes and waypoints from MapSource see page 45 Loading Files 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 Connect the mini USB connector to the bottom of the nuvi Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer Your nuvi and SD card appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers 29 MANAGING FILES NOTE On some operating systems or computers with multiple network drives the n vi drives may not appear See your operating system s Help file to learn how to map the drives Step 3 Transfer Files to Your nuvi Copy and paste files from your computer into the n vi drives volumes 1 Browse your computer for the file you want to copy 2 Highlight the file and select Ed
14. load maps routes or waypoints to your n vi memory or SD card select the name for your n vi drive or SD card drive Refer to the MapSource Help file for more information nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX Updating the Software 1 Go to www garmin com products webupdater and download WebUpdater to your computer 2 Connect the nuvi to your computer using the mini USB cable 3 Run WebUpdater and follow the on screen instructions After confirming that you want to perform an update WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your n vi Extras and Optional Accessories For more information about optional accessories go to http buy garmin com Www garmin com extras or contact your Garmin dealer 45 APPENDIX Garmin Travel Guide Much like a paper travel guide the Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed information about places such as restaurants and hotels To purchase an accessory go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer To use the Travel Guide insert the SD card into your nuvi Touch Where to gt Extras Touch the name of your Travel Guide to open it SaversGuide With the SaversGuide preprogrammed SD data card and membership card your n vi is a digital coupon book To purchase an accessory go to http buy garm n com or contact your Garmin dealer To use the SaversGuide insert the SD card into your nuvi Touch Where to gt Extras gt
15. mark or disable no check mark that map Restore restore the original map settings Adding Security Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Security Garmin Lock turn on Garmin Lock to lock your n vi Enter a 4 digit PIN and set a security location For more information see page 44 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 Restore testore the original security settings Note that restoring the security settings will not clear your Garmin Lock 40 PIN or Security Location Viewing Traffic Subscription Information The traffic receiver is included in some n vi 710 750T 760 and 770 packages Touch Tools gt Settings gt Traffic NOTE You can only access the traffic settings if your n vi is connected to external power and an FM TMC traffic receiver NOTE If your traffic receiver has a trial subscription it does not need to be activated and you do not need to purchase a subscription until the trial subscription expires North American Options Your FM traffic subscriptions and expiration dates are listed Touch Add to add a subscription nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Non North American Options Auto select which provider to use Select Auto to use the best provider for the area or select a specific provider to use Search sea
16. 49 resetting the max speed 16 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual the trip data 16 your n vi 44 routes 12 14 adding a stop 6 following 6 importing 28 mode 37 offroad 38 preferences 37 simulating 37 stopping 7 S Safe mode 40 safety camera database 46 satellite signals 4 50 SaversGuide 46 saving places you find 8 11 your current location 10 13 27 school zone database 47 screen brightness 38 lock 2 7 screen shots 38 SD card 25 54 slot 2 search area 14 security location 44 security settings 40 settings 37 43 restoring 43 setting your location 8 13 simulating a route 37 SMS 21 software license agreement 53 software update 45 software version 37 specifications 54 speed limit icon 15 spelling the name 9 storing the n vi 51 suction cup mount 3 supported file types 25 system settings 37 T text language 39 text message 21 time settings 38 time zone 38 Tools 27 31 touch screen n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual calibrating 44 55 cleaning 51 settings 38 TourGuide 43 47 Track Up 39 traffic 32 34 adding traffic subscriptions 40 avoiding 33 incidents 33 transferring files 25 26 translating words 29 Travel Guide 46 trip data reset 16 Trip Information page 16 trip log 39 troubleshooting 55 turn by turn directions 16 U unit ID 37 units convert 31 updating maps 45 software 45 usage mode 37 USB 25 eject 26 mass storage mode 25 26 troubleshooting 55 user data delete 43
17. HE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS Frequency Selection Tips For best results select a frequency below 90 1 FM When searching for an appropriate FM frequency on your FM stereo look for an unused frequency that has steady consistent static If you hear slight noises and sounds in the background of the static choose a different frequency As you travel you might need to change the frequency for the FM transmitter A frequency not used by a radio station in your area might be used by a station elsewhere FM Transmitter Information The FM transmitter is intended to transmit your nuvi s audio to your FM Stereo Do not adjust your FM settings while you are driving your vehicle 36 The distance between the vehicle power cable the n vi and the FM stereo antenna may also affect the noise level Vehicles with antennas located far away such as a rear mounted antenna may experience more interference from outside noise sources than vehicles with front mounted antennas As you drive you may notice changes in the background static even though there is no FM station using that channel You may notice this as you drive through intersections where certain kinds of traffic lights or other municipal electronic systems are operating You might also notice this effect when the terrain changes allowing distant stations to be received by your car stereo that were not received when you made your initial frequency selection These and oth
18. SaversGuide 46 Safety Cameras Safety camera information 1s available in some locations Check http my garmin com for availability For these locations the nuvi includes the locations of hundreds of safety cameras Your n vi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast The data is updated at least weekly so you always have access to the most up to date information You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time Each region that you purchase has its own expiration date CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a custom POI or safety camera database nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Custom Points of Interest Use the POI Loader to load custom points of interest POIs onto your nuvi 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 Go to www garmin com extras and click POI Loader to install the POI Loader onto your computer For more information refer to the POI Loader Help file press F1 to open the Help file To view your Custom POIs touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs To change the proximity alert settings touch Tools gt Settings gt Proximity Points gt Proximity Alerts To delete the Custom POIs from your n vi connect your n vi to you
19. a 46 C announce street names 39 anti theft feature 40 44 audible books 24 audio output 2 35 36 settings 42 bookmarks 24 books 24 brightness 38 browsing the map 13 calculator 30 call answering 18 call waiting 19 hanging up 18 audio version 37 history 20 auto tune 35 home 20 avoiding muting 19 road types 38 caring for your n vi 50 theft 51 charging your n vi 44 traffic 33 34 55 B clock for the world 28 computer background color 38 soneco J battery information 48 converting bicycle navigation 37 currency 31 bilingual unis 3i dictionaries 29 n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual coordinates 13 cradle 3 currency converting 31 current location save 10 customizing the n vi 37 43 custom POIs 47 D dashboard disk 49 daylight savings 38 Declaration of Conformity 51 deleting all user data 43 character 9 custom POIs 47 Favorites 11 13 files 26 recent finds list 10 route 13 detail maps 40 detour 7 diacritical characters 9 display settings 38 driving directions 16 E emergency assistance 27 Extras 45 46 F Favorites 10 11 files 25 26 deleting 26 managing 25 26 supported types 25 transferring 25 26 finding places 5 address 8 by name 9 by postal code 8 Go page options 8 item on the map 13 near another location 14 recent selections 10 saved places Favorites 11 FM traffic receiver 32 34 FM transmitter 35 36 legal information 52 setup 35 fuse changing 48 5 Garmin Lo
20. and Listening to Playlists Using your nuvi you can listen to playlists created on your computer You can also save playlists using your n vi nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Usinc MEDIA PLAYERS To 1 2 To t save your current playlist While listening to music touch Browse gt Playlist gt Save Current Playlist Enter a name and touch Done create a new playlist In the music player touch Browse gt Playlist gt Create New Playlist 2 Select songs To Touch Back when you have finished adding songs to your playlist create a playlist ona computer i Using your computer and an audio program create a playlist of music files Save the playlist as an M3U or M3U8 file NOTE You may need to edit the M3U file with a text editor such as Notepad to remove the path link to the music file The M3U file should only list the music file names Refer to the audio n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual program s Help file Transfer the playlist and the music files to the n vi or SD drive see pages 25 26 The M3U file must be in the same location as the music files To play a playlist In the music player touch Browse gt Playlist gt Open Saved Playlist All available playlists appear Touch a playlist to start playing the music files To edit a playlist 1 While listening to music touch the playlist on the music player page or touch Browse gt Playl
21. and nuvi must be in data range of an FM station transmitting TMC data to receive traffic information 32 NOTE Garmin is not responsible NOTE The FM traffic receiver NOTE You can only access the traffic information 1f the n vi is connected to an FM traffic receiver To power outlet in vehicle To power connector on n vi cradle NOTE If your FM TMC traffic receiver has an antenna with suction cups on it route the antenna on your windshield vertically using the suction cups LED Blink Codes The green Power LED lights when connected to external power The Status LED indicates the signal reception e Yellow dot dash flashes determining which country you are currently in n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual e Yellow solid searching for signal e Red solid momentary sync loss e Green solid normal traffic data Traffic In Your Area Touch Tools gt Traffic to display traffic incidents in your area Touch View by Road to see the incidents on each road in the area If there is traffic on your route touch On My Route to view details Traffic on Your Road When you are not navigating a route and there is traffic on your road the Map page displays a traffic icon such as or A Touch the icon to view information about the traffic delay initial startup determines which type of traffic icons are used diamond shaped icons for the United States triangular icons A for Europe nuvi 700
22. ch a category to view those calls The calls are listed in chronological order the most To call home 1 Touch Phone gt Call Home 2 The n vi dials your home phone recent calls are at the top of the number Placing Calls Using Voice Dial 3 Touch an entry and touch Dial You can place calls by speaking the Calling Home contact s name Enter a phone number for your home 1 Touch Phone gt Voice Dial location so you can quickly call home 2 Speak the contact name To enter your phone number A NOTE You may need to train 1 Touch Phone gt Call Home your mobile phone to recognize your voice dial commands Refer 2 Touch Enter Phone Number to a to your phone s instructions use the keypad page or Select From Phonebook only available if your phone supports phone book transfer 20 n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual SMS Text Messaging If your phone supports SMS text messaging using Bluetooth technology you can send and receive text messages on the n vi Getting a Text Message When you get a text message the Incoming Message window opens Touch Listen to play the text message Review to open your inbox or Ignore to close the window Sending a Text Message 1 Touch Phone gt Text Message gt Compose 2 Select an option to select the text message recipient 3 Enter the message and touch Done n vi do not appear in your phone s outbox nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual NOTE
23. ck 40 44 geocaching 13 go home 9 Go page options 8 GPS 4 about GPS 50 off on 37 H hands free phone features 17 21 headphone jack 2 54 Help 27 home location 9 phone number 20 incoming call 18 K keyboard 9 language mode 9 39 layout 9 37 kilometers 37 L language guide 29 Last Position 11 56 58 legal notice FM transmitter 52 lithium ion battery 48 54 locking screen 2 7 the n vi 44 M M3U playlist format 23 map additional 45 browse 13 customize 39 detail level 39 enable detail maps 40 Map Info button 40 moving 13 update 45 version 40 view 39 zoom 13 MapSource 45 max speed reset 16 measurements converting 31 media player 22 24 menu page 4 miles 37 mini USB connector 2 mounting 3 on dashboard 49 removing from mount 49 MP3 music files loading 25 playing 22 music 22 mute audio 7 phone call 19 My Data 28 myGarmin 1 N navigation 6 mode 37 settings 37 Next Turn page 16 O off road routing 13 14 38 on screen keyboard 9 on unit Help 27 output audio 7 headphone jack 2 54 vehicle speakers 35 P pairing a mobile phone 17 18 pedestrian navigation mode 14 37 phone book 19 pictures 27 PIN Bluetooth 42 Garmin Lock 44 playlist 22 creating 23 editing 23 from computer 23 playing 23 saving current 23 position icon 15 39 Power key 2 proximity alerts 43 Q QWERTY keyboard 37 R recently found locations 10 registering 51 removing the mount
24. ck on The nuvi should operate normally The nuvi is locked up frozen The touch screen is not Turn the nuvi off and then back on Slide the Power key to the right responding to my taps lock Hold your finger on the screen for about 30 seconds until the properly calibration screen appears Follow the on screen instructions My battery gauge does Allow the unit to fully discharge and then fully charge it without not seem accurate interrupting the charge cycle Make sure you have a nuvi 710 760 or 770 Touch Tools gt Settings gt Bluetooth Verify that the Bluetooth field is My phone will not set to Enabled connect to the nuvi Make sure your phone is turned on and is less than 10 meters about 33 feet away from your nuvi See www garmin com bluetooth for more help nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual 55 APPENDIX Problem Question Solution Answer How do know my nuvi is in USB mass storage mode My computer never senses that the nuvi is connected cannot see any new removable drives in my list of drives cannot get traffic information How can find restaurants near the hotel will be staying in the future How can find my car in a parking lot 56 When your nuvi is in USB mass storage mode a picture of a nuvi connected to a computer is shown Also you should see two new removable disk drives listed in My Computer 1 Unplug the USB cable from your computer 2 Turn the nuv
25. convert a different value Updating Conversion Rates The niivi allows you to update the currency conversion rates manually so that you are always using the most current rates the entire entry 1 Touch Tools gt Currency Converter gt Update 2 Touch the rate you want to update nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual TIP Touch and hold a to erase USING THE TOOLS 3 Touch E to erase the current rate Enter a new rate and touch Done 4 Touch Save to finish TIP Touch Restore to use the original rate Unit Converter 1 Touch Tools gt Unit Converter 2 Touch Conversion select a type of measurement and touch OK 3 Touch a unit of measure that you want to change 4 Select a unit of measure and touch OK Repeat if necessary 9 Touch the blank rectangle to enter a value 6 Enter a value and touch Done The unit is converted 7 Touch Clear to enter another measurement 31 Usinc FM TRAFFic Usinc FM Trarric The traffic receiver is included in some n vi 710 750T 760 and 770 packages Use an FM TMC Traffic Message Channel traffic receiver to receive traffic information broadcast over the FM Radio Data System For information about FM traffic receivers and coverage areas see www garmin com traffic for the accuracy of the traffic information The FM traffic receiver simply receives signals from the traffic service provider and shows that information on your n vi
26. cover from the top of the disk 5 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk Flip the lever down toward the disk 49 APPENDIX About GPS Satellite Signals Your nuvi must acquire GPS Global Positioning System satellite signals to navigate If you are indoors near tall buildings or trees or in a parking garage your n vi cannot acquire satellites Go outside to an area free from tall obstructions to use your n vi When your n vi has acquired satellite signals the signal strength bars on the Menu page are green E When it loses satellite signals the bars turn red or clear oni For more information about GPS go to www garmin com aboutGPS 50 Caring for Your nuvi Your nuvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently damaged if exposed to excessive shock or vibration To minimize the risk of damage to your nuvi avoid dropping your unit and operating it in high shock and high vibration environments Cleaning the Unit The n vi 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 using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Cleaning the Touch Screen Clean the touch screen with a soft clean lint free cloth Use water isopropyl alcohol or
27. d 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 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 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual 53 APPENDIX Specifications Physical size 121 7 mm W x 75 2 mm H x 19 5 mm D 4 79 x 2 96 x 0 77 Weight 175 g 6 17 oz Display 4 3 diagonal 480 x 272 pixels WQVGA TFT landscape display with white backlight and touch screen Case Not waterproof IPXO Operating Temperature range 32 F to 140 F 0 C to 60 C Charging Temperature range 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Data storage Internal memory and optional removable SD card Data stored indefinitely Computer interface USB mass storage plug and play Headphone jack Standard 3 5 mm Charge time Approximat
28. ding Your Destination 5 FollowingYourRoute 6 AddingaViaPoint 6 TakingaDetour stoppingtheRoule 7 AdjustingtheVolume 7 LockingtheScreen T II Where e 8 GoPageOptons 8 FindinganAddress 8 Finding a Place by Spelling the A 9 Setting a Home Location 9 Finding Recently Found Places 10 F IVONO S oicc 10 Creating and Taking Routes 12 Finding a Place Using the Map 13 Entering Coordinates 13 Searching Near Another Location 14 Navigating OffRoad 14 Walking to a Destination 14 Using the Main Pages 15 MapPage 15 Trip Information Page 16 TumlistPage 16 NextlurnPage 16 Using Hands free Calling 17 PairingYourPhone 17 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual PREFACE Receiving a Call 18 World CIOGK acincccasstooitusscentenscnesnace 28 MACA esinaine 18 LanguageGuide 29 Phone ME sisla y n 19 e 6g ee ntltnesente 30 SMS Text Messaging 21 CurrencyConverter 31 Using the Media Players
29. e do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper place If your unit will not charge in your vehicle you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter 1 Unscrew the black round end piece and remove it 2 Remove the fuse glass and silver cylinder and replace with a 3A fast blow fuse End 3 Ensure that the F piece silver tip is placed ME M Silver t in the black end N Gel piece Screw on oo the black end piece nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Removing the n vi and Mount To remove the n vi from the cradle press the button on the bottom of the cradle up and tilt the nuvi forward To remove the cradle from the mount turn the cradle to the right or left Apply pressure in that direction until the cradle snaps off the mount To remove the suction cup mount from the windshield flip the lever toward you Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX Mounting on Your Dashboard Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your unit to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations CAUTION The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it 1s installed 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Remove the clear plastic
30. e right side of the cradle Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm 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 Flip the lever back toward the windshield Fit the bottom of your nuvi into the cradle Tilt the nuvi back until it snaps into place 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 f you are using a traffic receiver in Europe secure the traffic receiver s antenna to the windshield using the Cradle Power cable Gi Suction cup mount suction cups The traffic receiver is included in some nuvi 710 750T 760 and 770 packages nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Step 2 Configure the nuvi To turn on your n vi slide the Power key to the left Follow the on screen instructions Step 3 Acquire Satellites Go outdoors to an open area out of garages and away from tall buildings Stop your vehicle and turn on the n vi Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes The bars indicate GPS satellite strength When one bar is green the n vi has acquired satellite signals Now you can select a destination and navigate to it For more information about GPS see page 50 and visit www garmin com aboutGPS
31. e the Power key to the center position WHERE To WHERE To The Q Where to menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations To learn how to perform a simple search see page 5 Go Page Options Touch an item in the search results list to view the Go page TIP Touch Near to change the search area See page 13 Doubletree Corporate Woods 10100 College Bivd Overland Park KS 66210 i 913 451 6100 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 mode is off touch Set Location to set your current location here 8 Touch Save to save this location See page 10 Ifa mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology is connected touch to call this location n vi 710 760 and 770 only an Address Touch Where to gt Address 2 Touch Change State Province if necessary 3 Touch Search All OR Touch Spell City enter the city postal code and touch Done Select the city postal code in the list Not all map data provides postal code searching 4 Enter the number of the address and touch Done 5 Enter the street name and touch Done Select the correct street in the list if necessary 6 Touch the address if necessary nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual 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
32. elect Add gt OK to pair with a mobile phone that has Bluetooth wireless technology See pages 17 21 Select Change to connect with a different device Drop select the phone you want to disconnect and touch Yes passkey is 1234 Remove select the phone you want to delete from the n vi s memory and touch Yes Bluetooth enable and disable the Bluetooth component The amp 4 Bluetooth icon appears on the Menu page if the Bluetooth component is enabled To 42 NOTE The niivi s PIN code or prevent a phone from automatically connecting select Disabled Friendly Name enter a friendly name that identifies your n vi on devices with Bluetooth technology Touch Done Troubleshoot scroll through the list containing compatible devices If your phone is not in this list go to www garmin com bluetooth for more information Restore testore the original Bluetooth settings This does not clear the pairing information Changing the Proximity Points Settings You must have proximity points such as custom POIs a safety camera database or a TourGuide loaded to adjust the proximity point settings See page 47 Touch Tools gt Settings gt Proximity Points nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Proximity Alerts touch Change to turn on or off the alerts when you approach custom POIs or safety cameras TourGuide set how you want the audio for TourGuide to be activated Select Auto Play to hear the
33. ely 4 hours 54 Power input DC vehicle power using included vehicle power cable or AC power using an optional accessory Usage 10 W max Battery life 3 to 7 hours depending on usage Battery type Non replaceable lithium ion battery GPS receiver High sensitivity Acquisition times Warm lt 1 sec Cold lt 38 sec Factory Reset lt 45 sec Average acquisition times for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer My nuvi never gets Take your nuvi out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and satellite signals trees Remain stationary for several minutes The suction cup will not Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol Dry with a stay on my windshield clean dry cloth Mount the suction cup as described on page 3 Your nuvi can only charge between 32 F and 113 F 0 C and 45 C If the nuvi is placed in direct sunlight or in a hot environment it cannot charge My nuvi does not charge in my vehicle Hold your finger on the lower right corner of the nuvi s screen while it is turning on Keep your finger pressed until the message appears Touch Yes to clear all user data How do clear all my user data If the nuvi screen stops functioning turn the nuvi off and on again If this does not help slide the Power key to the left and hold for 8 seconds Turn the nuvi ba
34. er Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive Off Road to calculate point to point routes without roads Avoidances select the road types you want to avoid or you would prefer to take on your routes Restore restore the original navigation settings Adjusting the Display Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Display Color Mode select Daytime for a light background Nighttime for a dark background or Auto to automatically switch between the two 38 Screen Shot enable Screen Shot mode Touch the to take a screen shot The picture bitmap file is saved in the Garmin scrn folder on the n vi drive Brightness adjust the backlight brightness level Reducing the backlight brightness increases your battery life Restore restore the original display settings Updating the Time Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Time 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 1s available Restore restore the original time settings nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Setting the Languages Touch Tools gt Settings gt Language Voice change the language for voice prompts nuvi 750 750T 760 and 770 Languages noted with a person s name are text to speech TTS voices which have an extensive vocabulary
35. er sources of electrical interference may make it necessary to look for another frequency nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI 1 Touch Tools gt Settings lm o System Navigation Display Time JE UE SE Language Map Secunty Traffic j ac estore 2 Touch the setting you want to change 3 Touch the button below the setting name to change it Changing the System Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt System GPS Simulator enable the simulator to turn off the GPS mode to simulate navigation and or to save battery power nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Usage Mode specify how you will be navigating to optimize routes Automobile Bicycle or Pedestrian Units change units of measure to Kilometers or Miles Keyboard Layout select QWERTY for a layout similar to a typewriter or select ABCDE for an alphabetical layout About display your nuvi s software version number unit ID number and audio version number You need this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data see page 45 Restore restore the system settings Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools gt Settings gt Navigation Route Preference select a preference for calculating your route 37 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI e Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance e Short
36. es of items For example if you see touch Where to gt Favorites you should touch Where to and then touch Favorites nuvi Tips and Shortcuts To quickly return to the Menu page touch and hold Back e Touch and to see more choices Touch and hold to scroll faster nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual PREFACE myGarmin Go to http my garmin com to access the latest services for your Garmin products Register your Garmin unit e Subscribe to online services for safety camera information see page 46 e Unlock optional maps Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your n vi In the USA 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 In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK or 0808 2380000 within the UK PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS PEN Ge ie a kez i ManualConventions nuvi Tipsand5Shortcuts ny ER ContactGarmin GettingStarted 1 WhatsintheBox 1 nuvi 700 Series Features 1 Your a EL ge eairsniuiinnnn 2 Step 1 Mountthen vi 3 Step 2 Configurethen vi 4 Step 3 Acquire Satellites 4 step4 Usethenimi 4 Fin
37. h Edit nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual 11 WHERE To Creating and Taking 6 Touch to add another location Routes to your route Touch i to remove location Touch Where to gt Routes Select the eerie route you want to take and touch Go 7 Touch Next to calculate your route and view it on the map Creating a Saved Route 8 Touch Save to save the route and Use your n vi to create and save routes exit before your next trip You can save up to Editi ng Routes 10 routes Touch Where to or Tools gt Routes gt New 2 Touch Add New Start Point 3 Find a location as your starting point and touch Select 4 Touch Add New End Point 5 Find a location as your ending 12 point and touch Select Add New Start Point Garmin USA Union Station 30 W Pershing Rd Touch Where to or Tools gt Routes 2 Select the route you want to edit Touch Edit 4 Touch an option to edit the route e Touch Change Name Enter a new name and touch Done e Touch Add Remove Points to add new start via or end points to the route e Touch Manually Reorder Points to change the order of points along your route e Touch Optimally Reorder Points to automatically order the points nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual e Touch Recalculate to change the route preference to calculate by faster time shorter distance or off road e Touch Delete to remove this item automatically saved when you exit
38. i off 3 Plug the USB cable into your computer and your nuvi The nuvi automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode If you have several network drives mapped on your computer Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your nuvi drives See your operating system s Help file to learn how to map assign drive letters Verify that you are in a coverage area You must be in a coverage area to get the traffic information for that area Verify that the FM TMC Traffic receiver is connected to the power connector on the cradle and also connected to a power outlet in your vehicle The traffic receiver is included in some nuvi 710 750T 760 and 770 packages Touch Where to gt Near gt Different City and enter your vacation destination Find the hotel and touch Go Touch Menu gt Where to gt Near gt My Destination Search for a restaurant Restaurants nearest your hotel are listed first You can also use the GPS Simulator Tools gt Settings gt System Touch Tools gt Settings gt Navigation gt Route Preference gt Off Road gt OK to put the nuvi in Off Road mode Touch Where to gt Favorites gt Last Position gt Go Navigate to your car nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Bluetooth NDEX technology 17 21 pairing with Symbols phone 17 42 2 D 3 D map view 39 removing a phone 42 A accessories 45 47 acquiring satellites 4 additional maps 45 alerts proximity 43 safety camer
39. ist The most recently viewed places appear at the top of the list Touch Where to gt Recently Found to view your recently found items 10 Deleting Recently Found Places To remove all places from the Recently Found list touch Clear gt Yes NOTE When you touch Clear all items from the list are removed It does not delete the actual place from your unit 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 Your Current Location From the Map page touch g8 Touch Save Location to save your current location nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual WHERE To Saving Places You Find 1 After you have found a place you want to save touch Save Change Map Symbol 2 Touch OK The place is saved in KN Favorites Finding Saved Places 4 Touch a button to edit the location 1 Touch Where to e Change Name enter a new 2 Touch Favorites Your saved name and touch Done locations are listed e Change Map Symbol touch TIP Your Last Position is a new symbol automatically saved each time you e Change Phone Number remove the n vi from the cradle enter a phone number and Use this feature to find your car in touch Done a parking lot Delete removes this item from the Favorites list Touch Editing Saved Places Yes 1 Touch Where to gt Favorites 2 Touch the location you want to edit 3 Touc
40. ist gt Edit Current Playlist Edit the playlist e Touch Add to add a song to the end of the playlist e Touch a song and then touch Remove to remove it from the playlist 23 Usinc Menia PLAYERS Listening to Audible Touch the book cover art to view more detailed information Books To purchase books from Audible com Using Bookmarks go to http garmin audible com To create a bookmark touch CR and Bookmark To view your bookmarks Listening to a Book touch C and then touch a 1 Touch Tools gt Media Player bookmark Touch Play to listen to the 2 Touch Source to open the audible book from the bookmark book player 3 Touch Browse Loading Audible Books 4 Touch a category and then touch 1 Create an Audible com account at a book title http garmin audible com 2 Download AudibleManager 3 Open AudibleManager Follow the on screen instructions to activate your nuvi one time process 4 Purchase a book at http garmin audible com and download the Touch to adjust the volume book to your computer Touch to skip a section and 5 Use AudibleManager to transfer O o pba ml oi the book to your n vi or SD card to move forward or backward e Touch 0 to pause the book TIP Refer to AudibleManager s Help file for detailed instructions Select Help gt Help 24 nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES You can store files such as MP3s and JPEG
41. it gt Copy 3 Open the Garmin or SD card drive volume 4 Select Edit gt Paste The file appears in the list of files on the nuvi memory or SD card 26 Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files click the Eject E icon in your system tray or drag the volume icon to the Trash w on Mac computers Unplug your n vi from your computer Deleting Files With the n vi connected to your computer open nuvi or SD card drive volume 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 nuvi memory contains important system files that should NOT be deleted Be especially cautious of files located in folders entitled Garmin nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual USING THE TOOLS The Tools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling across town or across the globe Settings For information about the settings see pages 37 43 Where Am Touch Where Am I to view information about your current location This is a helpful feature if you need to tell emergency personnel your location Touch a button on the right to view the nearest locations in that category Touch Save Location to save your current location Help Touch Help to get information about using your n vi nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual USING THE TOOLS
42. ld To switch between calls 1 Touch E gt Switch To 2 Touch End Call to hang up this does not disconnect the call on hold Phone Menu From the Menu page touch Phone to open the Phone menu Press Status to view the connected phone s signal strength battery level and name nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual NOTE Not all phones support all features of the ntivi Phone Menu UsinG HANDS FREE CALLING Using Your Phone Book Each time your mobile phone connects with the n vi the phone book is automatically loaded into the nuvi It may take a few minutes for the phone book to be available 1 Touch Phone gt Phone Book 2 Touch the phone book entry contact you want to call 3 Touch Dial to call the contact or touch Compose to send an SMS text message Dialing a Point of Interest 1 Touch Phone gt Points of Interest 2 Search for the point of interest you want to call 3 Touch Dial or CT Dialing a Number 1 Touch Phone gt Dial 2 Enter the number and touch Dial SING HANDS FREE CALLING Viewing Your Call History 3 Touch Done gt Yes The nuvi dials Each time your phone connects to the your home phone number n vi your call history is automatically NOTE To edit home location or _ transferred to the n vi It may take a few A phone number touch Where to gt minutes to transfer this data to the n vi Favorites gt Home gt Edit 1 Touch Phone gt Call History 2 Tou
43. major roadways This icon displays the current speed limit of the roadway n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual 15 SING THE Ma n PAGES 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 the Speed or Arrival field on the Map page If you make frequent stops leave the n vi turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip Resetting Trip Information If you want accurate trip information reset the trip information before beginning a trip Touch Reset Trip to reset the information on the Trip Information page Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed 16 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 the Turn In field on the Map page or touch any turn from the Turn List page nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual SING HANDS FREE CALLING Bluetooth is available only in the nuvi 710
44. mprovements 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 Garmin n vi MapSource and TourGuide are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Lock and myGarmin are trademarks 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 Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Audible com AudibleManager and AudibleReady are registered trademarks of Audible Inc Audible Inc 1997 2005 SaversGuide is a registered trademark of Entertainment Publications Inc RDS TMC Traffic Information Services France ViaMichelin 2006 Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners C September 2007 Part Number 190 00859 00 Rev D Printed in Taiwan PREFACE Thank you for purchasing the Garmin n vi 700 Series navigation device Manual Conventions When you are instructed to touch something use your finger to touch an item on the screen The small arrows gt used n the text indicate that you should touch a seri
45. nects to your computer as a mass storage device See pages 25 26 Dashboard disk to mount the suction cup mount on your dashboard See page 49 GETTING STARTED nuvi 700 Series Features Features 710 750 raor 760 70 FM Speaks street No Yes Yes Yes Yes names Hands Yes No No Yes Yes free calling Includes traffic Yes No Yes Yes Yes receiver compatible with traffic receiver traffic receiver included in North America and European regions only nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Your n vi Unit O 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 connector External antenna connector Serial number WARNING This product contains a non replaceable lithium ion battery See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for important battery safety information Check your state and local traffic laws before mounting Currently state laws in California and Minnesota prohibit drivers from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be used See page 49 Z nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Siap 1 Mount the n vi N DO O PR Plug the vehicle power cable into the power connector on th
46. nent and enable Find Me Discoverable Visible mode These settings might be in a Bluetooth Connections or Hands free menu 3 Touch OK on the nuvi 4 Select your phone and touch OK 5 Enter the n vi s Bluetooth PIN 1234 in your phone When your phone 1s connected to your n vi you are ready to make phone calls Touch Phone to access the Phone menu When you turn on the n v it tries to connect to the last phone to which it was connected 18 NOTE Not all phones support all features of the ntivi Phone Menu Receiving a Call When you get a call the Incoming Call window opens Touch Answer to answer the call Touch Ignore to ignore the call and stop the phone from ringing The internal microphone 1s in the front of the nuvi speak normally In a Call During a call the In Call icon appears Touch E gt End Call to hang up Touch E gt Call Options for the following options e Touch Tones displays a keypad page so you can use automated systems such as voice mail e Transfer Audio To Phone this is helpful if you want to turn off the n v but stay on the call or if you need privacy To switch back touch Transfer Audio To Device e Mute Microphone nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Using Call Waiting When you are on a call and you receive a second call call waiting the n vi displays the Incoming Call window Touch Answer to answer the call The first call 1s placed on ho
47. nter e My Current Route search along your route e My Destination search near your current destination 3 Touch OK 14 NOTE Your n vi automatically Navigating Off Road If you are not following roadways as you navigate use Off Road mode Touch Tools gt Settings gt Navigation gt Route Preference gt Off Road gt OK Select a destination and touch Go to navigate off road to the destination Walking to a Destination If you are walking to your destination use Pedestrian mode to optimize your route for walking Touch Tools gt Settings gt System gt Usage Mode gt Pedestrian gt OK nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual SING THE MAIN PAGES SiNG THE Main PAGES Map Page Touch G3 View map to open the Map page The ani vehicle icon shows your current location Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map see page 13 Touch the text bar to open the Turn List page Touch to zoom out Touch to zoom in Touch Menu to return To save your current to the Menu page location touch the vehicle icon Touch Arrival or Speed to open the Trip Touch Turn In to open Information page the Next Turn page JA CoG 7 a si b 61 32 Back Reset Trip Reset Max Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn page Right onto 1 35 N US 169 Nt Y peerd Ni Exit 222A right to 1 435 E US 435 E US K 169 r E TIP A speed limit icon 65 may appear as you travel on
48. nuvi 700 Series personal travel assistant 2007 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151st Street Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Southampton Hampshire S040 9RB UK Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 or Tel 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK Tel 886 2 2642 9199 800 800 1020 0808 2380000 within the UK Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Fax 913 397 8282 Fax 44 0 870 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 1s 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 i
49. oning turn the n vi off and on again If this does not help slide the Power key to the left and hold for 8 seconds Turn the n vi back on The n vi should operate normally 4d Locking Your nuvi Garmin Lock is a theft deterrent system that locks your nuvi Each time you turn on the ntivi enter the PIN or drive to the security location 1 Touch Tools gt Settings gt Security 2 Touch the button below Garmin Lock 3 Enter a 4 digit PIN and drive to a security location What is a Security Location Select a location you return to often such as your home for your security location If the n vi has satellite signals and you are at the security location you do not need to enter the PIN NOTE If you forget your PIN and your security location you must send your nuvi to Garmin to get it unlocked You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Additional Maps You can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on your n vi s internal memory or on an optional SD card Also check www garmin com unlock update jsp to see if an update for your map software is available To find out the version of the maps that are loaded on your n vi open the Menu page Touch Tools gt Settings gt Map gt Map Info To enable additional maps you need your unit ID see page 37 and serial number located near the power connector To
50. r computer Open the Garmin poi folder in the n vi drive or the SD card drive Delete the file entitled poi gpi nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX TourGuide The TourGuide allows your n vi to play third party GPS guided audio tours These audio tours can take you ona route while playing interesting facts about historical sites along the way For more information go to www garmin com extras and click POI Loader To view your TourGuide files touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs To change the TourGuide settings touch Tools gt Settings gt Proximity Points gt TourGuide 4 APPENDIX Battery Information Your n vi contains an internal non replaceable lithium ion battery Do not remove or attempt to remove the battery Doing so could result in risk of battery fire or damage and injury The 8888 battery icon in the corner of the Menu page indicates the status of the internal battery To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it do not unplug the n vi until it is totally charged Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of the unit Maximizing the Battery Life e Turn down the backlight Tools gt Settings gt Display gt Brightness e Do not leave your n vi in direct sunlight Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat 48 Changing the Fuse CAUTION When replacing the fus
51. radio frequency restrictions You must check the local regulations in all European countries in which you intend to use the FM transmitter to ensure its legality You accept full responsibility for complying with all such laws and regulations applicable in your particular country of operation Garmin disclaims all responsibility for your failure to follow local laws and regulations See www garmin com fm notice for more information 52 Using Your nuvi FM Transmitter in the United States While use of FM transmitters is legal in the United States the allowable output power for FM transmitters 1s lower in the United States than it 1s in those European countries that allow FM transmitters The n vi models sold in Europe contain the higher powered European FM transmitter and cannot be legally used in the United States You accept full responsibility for complying with all such laws and regulations applicable in your particular country of operation You must disable the FM transmitter before using your European model n vi in the United States nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual APPENDIX Software License agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control Ag reement laws of the United States of America BY USING THE n vi 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 limite
52. rch for additional TMC traffic providers To increase the search time touch Yes to clear provider table Subscriptions view your FM traffic subscriptions and expiration dates Touch Add to add a subscription Adding a Subscription You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your subscription expires Go to Garmin s FM Traffic Web site at www garmin com fmtraffic activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver if it came with one The subscription activates automatically after your nuvi acquires satellite signals nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual NOTE You do not need to CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI while receiving traffic signals from the service provider 1 From the Menu page touch Tools gt Settings gt Traffic 2 For Non North American units touch Subscriptions gt Add For North American units touch Add 3 Write down the FM traffic receiver s unit ID 4 Go to www garmin com fmtraffic to purchase a subscription and get a 25 character code 5 Touch Next on the nuvi enter the code and touch Done The traffic subscription code cannot be reused You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service If you own multiple FM traffic receivers you must obtain a new code for each receiver 41 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Bluetooth Technology Settings Bluetooth is available only in the n vi 710 760 and 770 Touch Tools gt Settings gt Bluetooth Connections s
53. ription activates automatically after your n vi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual PLAYING AubIO THROUGH THE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS Before using the FM transmitter in your area see the FM transmitter legal notice on page 52 If an FM transmitter is available on your nuvi you can listen to your nuvi audio on an FM stereo transmitter function on the n vi any phone calls that you place or receive through the nuvi might be overheard by adjacent vehicles through the FM stereo Manually Tuning the FM Transmitter If you are not using an FM traffic receiver or you are using an MSN Direct receiver select an FM channel for the FM transmitter nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual NOTE When using the FM PLAYING AUDIO THROUGH THE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS 1 From the Menu page touch Volume gt FM Trans gt Enable FM Transmitter 2 Tune your stereo to an FM channel that has a lot of static and has a low FM frequency number 3 Touch and to select the same frequency to which your stereo is tuned Auto Tuning the FM Transmitter If you are using an FM traffic receiver the n vi can select a channel for you 1 From the Menu page touch Volume gt FM Trans gt Enable FM Transmitter 2 If you are using a traffic receiver touch Auto Tune Then tune your stereo to the selected channel 35 PLAYING AUDIO THROUGH T
54. screen keyboard You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow the search 1 Touch Where to gt Points of Interest gt Spell Name 2 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name Touch Done Using the On Screen Keyboard When an on screen keyboard appears touch a letter or number to enter it nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual WHERE To Touch to add a space Touch EE and IA to move the cursor Touch BA to delete the character Touch B to select words you have recently typed and selected Touch Mode to select the keyboard language mode Touch ga to enter numbers and special characters TIP You can change the keyboard layout to QWERTY which 1s like a standard computer keyboard layout See page 37 Setting a Home Location You can set a home location for the place you return to most often 1 Touch Where to gt Go Home 2 Select an option Going Home After you set your home location you can route to it at any time by touching Where to gt Go Home WHERE To Changing Your Home Location To change your home location you must first delete it from Favorites 1 Touch 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 Setting a Home Location section above Finding Recently Found Places Your nuvi stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found l
55. ttime hours are shown in the shaded area Touch World Clock to view the clocks again or Back to exit nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Language Guide The Garmin Language Guide puts data from Oxford s multilingual resources and five bilingual dictionaries in the palm of your hand To purchase an accessory go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer Translating Words and Phrases 1 Touch Tools gt Language Guide gt Words and Phrases 2 Touch Language select the From and To languages and touch Back 3 Select a category and search for a phrase 4 Touch Search to spell the word or phrase if necessary Touch a phrase to open the translation 5 Touch K llto hear the translation nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual UsING THE TOOLS Words and Phrases Tips e Use Search for Keywords in Phrases to find all of the phrases that contain a specific word e Touch an underlined word to use a different word e Touch More Variations to change words in the phrase or get a different translation Using the Bilingual Dictionaries The Garmin Language Guide provides five bilingual dictionaries 1 Touch Tools gt Language Guide 2 Touch Bilingual Dictionaries 3 Touch a translation option If necessary touch To English 4 Search for the word and touch tt 5 Touch K llto hear the translation 29 USING THE TOOLS Bilingual Tips e Touch Search to spell the word or the beginning of the word
56. uetooth Technology Settings 42 Changing the Proximity Points setiings 42 Adjusting the Volume Levels 43 Restoring All Settings 43 Clearing serData 43 Appendix 00000e erer eaannnann 44 Ways to Charge Your nuvi 44 CalibratingtheScreen 44 Resettingthen vi 44 LockingYourn mi 44 AdditionalMaps 45 Updating the Software 45 Extras and Optional Accessories 45 Battery Information 48 ChangingthefFuse 48 Removing the nuvi and Mount 49 Mounting on Your Dashboard 49 About GPS Satellite Signals 50 CaringforYourn vi 50 Declaration of Conformity 51 Important Legal Notice Regarding Your FM Transmitter 52 Software License Agreement 03 Specificatlons 54 Troubleshooting 55 L A AN 57 n vi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED What s in the Box n vi GPS device and vehicle suction cup mount Vehicle power cable to provide external power oran FM TMC traffic receiver to provide external power and traffic information See the table on the right USB cable to connect the n vi to your computer Your n vi con
57. uvi recalculates the route and provides new directions Your route is marked with a magenta line Follow the arrows as you take turns A checkered flag marks your destination Adding a Via Point You can add a stop via point to your route The nuvi gives you directions to the stop and then to your final destination TIP If you want to add more than one stop to the route edit the current route See page 12 1 With a route active touch Menu gt Where to 2 Search for the extra stop 3 Touch Go 4 Touch Add as Via Point to add this stop before your destination Touch Set as new Destination to make this your new final destination nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual Taking 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 The n vi attempts to get you back on your original route as quickly as possible If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option the nuvi might not calculate a detour Stopping the Route 1 With a route active touch Menu 2 Touch Stop nuvi 700 Series Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Adjusting the Volume From the Menu page touch Volume Touch B and K to adjust the master volume Touch Mute to mute all audio To set up the FM transmitter see pages 35 36 Locking the Screen To prevent accidental screen taps slide the Power key to the right 8 To unlock the screen slid

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