Garmin 650 GPS Receiver User Manual
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1. 4 FollowingYourRoute 5 Adding a StoptotheRoute 5 WARING ami klea 5 stoppingtheRoule 5 LOCKING YOUN NUVI RM AR 6 LockingtheScreen 6 Adjusting the Volume and Brightness 6 WaystoChargeYourn mi 6 l WT KN 7 Go Page UI RR AR AN 7 FindinganAddress T e 8 Finding Pointsofinterest 8 Finding Recently Found Places 9 aaa sea msn a n 10 Finding a Place Using the Map 10 EnteringCoordinates 11 ExpandingYourSearch 11 Using the Main Pages 12 Map Page E E AY 12 Trip InformationPage 13 Turm List PAQE ch eicecetaneeaesnnats 13 NextlurnPage 13 Pel A DA RAM A 14 ke ye A 14 AudibleBookPlayer 15 Picture Viewer sasctssiaiceearsinnarcoreasiaians 16 e E A ME E 16 languageGuide 17 Garmin Travel Guide 18 Savers MIS sirasini 18 AEE a e A RA AR 18 CurrencyConverter 19 Unit Converter amm kani land 19 n vi 600 650 wner s Manual Managingriles 20 SupportedFilelypes 20 LING PS AM ME 20 DeletingFiles 21 Usin2. e Connect the USB cable to the n vi and your computer e Connect an optional AC adapter to the nuvi and a wall outlet nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual 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 4 Go Page Options Touch an item in the search results list to view the Go page Doubletree Corporate Woo 10100 College Blvd Overland Park KS 66210 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 Loc to set your current location here Touch Save to save this location See page 10 n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual WHERE To oe an Address Touch Where to gt Address 2 Select a country and state province if necessary 3 Touch Spell City Enter the city postal code and touch Done 4 Select the city postal code in the list 5 Enter the number of the address and touch Done 6 Enter the street name and touch Done 7 Select the correct street in the list 8 Touch the address if necessary Search Tips e Touch Near to change the search area See page 11 Notall map data provides postal code searching WHERE To Go Home 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 you
3. Custom Points of Interest Use the POI Loader to load custom points of interest POIs onto your n vi 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 receive a warning if you are traveling too fast near these custom POIs Go to www garmin com poiloader 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 gt Proximity Points gt Proximity Alerts To delete the Custom POIs from your n vi connect your n vi to your computer Open the Garmin poi folder in the n vi drive or the SD card drive Delete the file entitled poi gpi 35 APPENDIX Battery Information Your nuvi contains an internal non removable lithium ion battery The battery should last up to 8 hours depending on usage 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 e the Battery Life Close the GPS antenna when you do n
4. Finding Recently Found Places Your nuvi 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 Touch Where to gt 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 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 Finding Saved Places 1 Touch Where to 2 Touch Favorites Your saved locations are listed Saving Your Current Location From the Map page touch 8 Touch Yes to save your current location Editing Saved Places 1 Touch Where to gt Favorites 2 Touch the location you want to edit 3 Touch Edit 10 8 Doubletree Corporate Woods Change Map Symbol Change Phone Number 4 Touch a button to edit the location e Change Name enter a new name and touch Done e Change Map Symbol touch a new symbol e Change Phone Number enter a phone number and touch Done e Delete removes this item from the Favorites list Touch Yes
5. APPENDIX Changing the Fuse CAUTION When replacing the fuse 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 Unscrew round end piece and remove it if 2 Remove the fuse replace with a 3A fast blow fuse 3 Ensure that the end 1 Unscrew the black glass and silver cylinder and silver tip is placedin piece the black end piece silvertip Screw on the black az fuse end piece 37 APPENDIX Removing the nuvi and Mount To remove the n vi from the cradle press the small tab on the bottom of the cradle up and tilt the top of the nuvi forward To remove the cradle from the mount turn the cradle as far as you can 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 38 Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your nuvi 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 and click Product Support In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK or 0808 2380000 within the UK Declaration
6. E Yellow Medium severity traffic is a bit congested E Red High severity traffic is heavily congested or stopped 24 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI 1 Touch 2 Touch the setting you want to change 3 Touch the button next to the setting name to change it Changing the Map Settings Touch A gt Map Map Detail Map View Map Outlines Vehicle Map Detail adjust the amount of detail shown on the map Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw slower nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Map View change the 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 Map Outlines turn on this setting if you load supplemental maps onto your n vi and you want to see what areas the supplemental maps cover 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 nuvi and their version Touch a map to enable check mark or disable no check mark that map Restore restore the original map settings 25 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Changing the System Settings Touch A gt System WAAS EGNOS
7. Finding a Place Using the Map Use the Browse Map page to view different parts of the map Touch Where to gt Browse Map n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual Hips for Browsing the Map Touch the map and drag to view different parts of the map Touch and to zoom in and out e Touch any object on the map An arrow appears pointing at the object 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 e Touch Back to return to the previous screen Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination you can use your n vi 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 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual WHERE To 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 route to the coordinates Expanding Your Search 1 Touch Where to gt Near 2 Select an option e Where Am Now search near your current location e A Different City search near the city you enter e My Current Route search along your route e My Destinatio
8. nuvi 600 650 personal travel assistant 2007 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151 Street Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park No 68 Jangshu 2 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 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
9. find 9 register iv remove the mount 38 reset the max speed 13 the trip data 13 your n vi 34 restore settings 32 routing preferences 29 S safety camera database 35 Safe Mode 26 satellite signals 3 36 save places you find 7 10 your current location 10 11 SaversGuide 18 school zone database 35 screen lock 6 SD card 20 39 security location 6 settings adjust 25 32 set your location 7 11 show map 7 simulator mode 26 software version 26 special characters 9 specifications 39 spell the name of a place 8 stop the USB 21 store iv supported file types 20 system settings 26 T text language 27 time zone 27 touch screen align 40 clean iv recalibrate 28 settings 28 touch tones 26 TourGuide 30 35 Track Up 25 traffic 22 avoid 23 29 incidents 23 settings 31 transfer files 20 21 translate words and phrases 17 Travel Guide 18 34 Trip Information page 13 troubleshooting 40 turn by turn directions 13 U unit ID 26 units convert 19 update the n vi software 37 USB 21 mass storage mode 20 21 troubleshooting 40 V vehicle icon 12 13 25 vehicle type 29 voice language 27 voice prompts 29 volume 6 30 W WAAS 26 WebUpdater 33 world clock 18 Z zoom l nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual 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 it
10. s Manual Your nuvi and SD card appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers A 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 Edit gt Copy 3 Open the Garmin drive or the SD card drive 4 Select Edit gt Paste The file appears in the list of files on the nuvi memory or SD card nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual MANAGING FILES Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files click the Eject 4 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 n vi memory contains important system files that should NOT be deleted Be especially cautious of files located in folders entitled Garmin 21 Usinc FM TRAFFic Usinc FM Trarric Use an
11. 600 650 Owner s Manual SING 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 the Turn In field on the Map page or touch any turn from the Turn List page Touch HEM and HEME to view other turns in the route When you are finished viewing the Next Turn page touch Back TRAVEL KIT TRAVEL KIT The gi Travel Kit provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling across town or across the globe Touch Travel Kit Touch Help to learn about the Travel Kit features MP3 Player Load MP3 files to the internal memory or SD card See pages 20 21 1 Touch Travel Kit gt MP3 Player On the Map page touch J and touch Source if necessary 2 Touch Browse and a category 3 To play the entire category from the beginning of the list touch Play All To play a specific song touch the title 4 Touch Back to exit the music page to view other pages such as the map Touch K to adjust the v
12. Safe Mode Garmin Lock Touch Tones Simulator WAAS ENGOS enable and disable WAAS EGNOS See www garmin com aboutGPS waas html for information 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 n vi Enter a 4 digit PIN and set a security location For more information see page 6 Touch Tones disable or enable the tone that sounds each time you touch the screen 26 Simulator turns on or off simulator mode When simulator mode is On you can simulate driving a route 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 33 Restore restore the system settings n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual Localizing Your n vi Touch A gt Locale United States AY American English G American English Jill TTS To change a setting touch the button next to the icon To change all settings touch Change All On each screen touch the button next to the setting you want and then touch Next Locale select your location Text Language change all on screen text to the selected language Changing the text language does not change the language of user entered d
13. With the SaversGuide preprogrammed SD data card and membership card your nuvi is a digital coupon book that notifies you of merchants near your current location where you are eligible for a discount such as restaurants hotels movie theaters and auto repair shops To purchase an accessory go to http shop garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer World Clock 1 Touch Travel Kit 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 Nighttime hours are shown in the shaded area Touch World Clock to view the clocks again or Back to exit nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual TRAVEL KIT Currency Converter 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Currency Converter 2 Touch a currency button to change the currency 3 Select a currency and touch OK 4 Touch the blank rectangle under the currency rate you want to convert 5 Enter the number Touch Done 6 Touch Clear to convert a different value A TIP Touch and hold KI to erase the entire entry Updating Conversion Rates The n vi allows you to update the currency conversion rates manually so that you are always using the most current rates 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Currency Converter 2 Touch Update 3 Touch the rate you want to update n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual 4 Di Touch KI to erase the current rate Enter a new
14. gFMTraffic 22 LED BINK CA esk indeslnisi 22 TrafficinYourArea 23 TrafficonYourRoad 23 Traffic on Your Route APEERE E 23 TrA M m eee 24 SeveriiyColorCode 24 Customizing then vi 29 Changing the Map Settings 29 Changing the System Settings 26 Malezya TO TI AR NA 27 Customizing theDisplay 28 Changing the Navigation Settings 29 Changing the Proximity Points kz ge EMAR PAZAR PE ARINMA 30 Adjusting the Volume Levels 30 Viewing and Adding Traffic SUDSCHPUONS namik erisin 31 Restoring All Settings 32 Clearing serData 32 n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual PREFACE Append GR 33 Updating the Software 33 AdditionalMaps 33 Resettingthen vi 34 Extras and Optional Accessories 34 Battery Information 36 AboutiheGPSPage 36 ChangingthefFuse 37 Removing the nuvi and Mount 38 Contact Garmin veces icsscsereccccnicceeiecnsans 38 Declaration of Conformity 38 specificatilons 39 Troubleshooting erkein 40 e E A AM 41 iii PREFACE Protecting Your nuvi Caring for Your
15. 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 niivi 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 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 IV Do not store the n vi where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage Do not expose the n vi to water Contact with water can cause this unit to malfunction 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 word Theft 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 Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment Register your prod
16. 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 products nuvi600 or www garmin com products nuvi650 Click Manuals and then select the Declaration of Conformity nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Specifications Physical size 4 9 W x 2 9 H x 0 9 D 12 4 x 7 4 x 2 3 cm Weight 6 7 oz 190 g Display 4 3 diagonal 480 x 272 pixels WQVGA TFT landscape display with white backlight and touch screen Case Not waterproof or IPXO 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 Headphone jack Standard 3 5 mm Charge time Approximately 4 hours 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 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Battery type nonreplaceable lithium ion battery GPS Performance Specifications Receiver High sensitivity SiRFstarllI WAAS enabled Acquisition times Warm lt 1 sec Cold lt 38 sec Factory Reset lt 45 sec 3 On average for a stationary receiver with a clear view of
17. rate and touch Done Touch Save to finish TIP Touch Restore to use the original rate Unit Converter i 2 Touch Travel Kit gt Unit Converter Select a type of measurement and touch OK Touch a unit of measure that you want to change Select a unit of measure and touch OK Repeat if necessary Touch the blank rectangle to enter a value Enter a value and touch Done Touch Clear to enter another measurement 19 MANAGING FILES MANAGING FILES You can store files such as MP3s and JPEG image files in the niivi s internal memory or on an optional SD card A NOTE The n vi is not compatible with Windows 95 Windows 98 or Windows Me operating systems This is a common limitation of most USB Mass Storage devices ar Ponen File Types MP3 music files see page 14 e M3U music playlist files see page 14 e AA audio book files see page 15 e JPEG and JPG image files for splash screen see page 28 e GPI custom POI files from Garmin s POI Loader see page 35 e Maps and waypoints from MapSource Q NOTE The n vi does NOT support M4A M4P files 20 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 side of the n vi Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer n vi 600 650 Owner
18. arch search for additional TMC traffic providers To increase the search time touch Yes to clear provider table Subscriptions view your subscriptions and their the expiration dates Touch Add to add a subscription nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Adding a Subscription Purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your subscription expires go to www garmin com fmtraffic 1 Touch 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 Go to www garmin com fmtraffic to purchase a subscription and get a 25 character code 4 After you receive the 25 character code touch Next on the nuvi enter the code and touch Done You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service If you own multiple FM traffic receivers you must obtain a new subscription code for each receiver 31 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Restoring All Settings 1 Touch NV 2 Touch Restore Clearing User Data N 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 Z n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Updating the Software 1 G
19. ata or map data such as street names nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Voice Language change the language for voice prompts n vi 650 only Languages noted with a person s name are text to speech TTS voices which have an extensive vocabulary 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 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 27 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Customizing the Display Screenshot enable pee mode Touch A gt Display Quickly press and release the O Power button to take a screen shot The picture zoe a bitmap file is saved in the Garmin scrn eee folder on the niivi drive NOTE When Screenshot is On the Quick Settings ee does not open when you tap the O Power button Screenshot e ack te Color Mode select Daytime for a light background Nighttime for a dark Restore restore the original display background or Auto to automatically settings switch between the two Backlight Timeout touch the length of time the backlight stays on after external power is removed Reducing the time the backlight stays on increases yo
20. back on your original route as quickly as possible If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option the n vi might not calculate a detour Stopping the Route 1 With a route active touch By 2 Touch Stop GETTING STARTED Locking Your n vi 1 Touch gt System 2 Touch the button next to Garmin Lock Touch OK 3 Entera 4 digit PIN Touch Yes to accepi the PIN 4 Touch OK Drive to a security location and touch Set Each time you turn on the nuvi enter the PIN or drive to the security location 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 enter a PIN but the n vi must have acquired satellite signals your security location you must send your n vi to Garmin to get it unlocked You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase NOTE If you forget your PIN and Locking the Screen To prevent accidental screen taps touch Q gt Lock to lock the ot To unlock the screen tap the C Power button Adjusting the Volume and Brightness Touch 3 Touch to lower the volume brightness and to raise it Touch Back when you are done To adjust the volume levels for the media player and navigation prompts touch Sy gt Volume Ways to Charge Your nuvi e Connect the n vi to the suction mount and the vehicle suction mount
21. chapter touch and hold to skip back Tap G to skip to the end of the chapter touch and hold to skip ahead Touch to pause the book Touch the book cover art to view more detailed information about the book n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual TRAVEL KIT Using Bookmarks To create a bookmark touch C7 and then touch the Bookmark button To view your bookmarks touch CG and then touch a bookmark Touch Play to listen to the book from the bookmark Loading Audible Books to Your nuvi 1 Create an Audible com account at http garmin audible com 2 Download AudibleManager to your computer 3 Purchase a book and download it to your computer 4 Open AudibleManager Follow the on screen instructions to activate your nuvi one time process 5 Connect your nuvi to your computer 6 Use AudibleManager to transfer the book to your nuvi or SD card TIP For detailed AudibleManager instructions select Help from the menu and click Help TRAVEL KIT Calculator Picture Viewer You can view pictures that you have stored in your n vi using the Picture Viewer 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Picture Viewer 2 Touch a picture to view a larger image of it 3 Touch the arrows to view all the images TIP Touch Rotate to rotate the image 90 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
22. ct the From and To languages and touch Back nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual TRAVEL KIT 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 i to hear the translation 650 only 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 replace the word e Touch More Variations to change words in the phrase or get a different translation e Ifyou cannot find what you are looking for in Words and Phrases look in the Bilingual Dictionaries 17 TRAVEL KIT Using the Bilingual Dictionaries The Garmin Language Guide provides five bilingual dictionaries 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Language Guide 2 Touch Bilingual Dictionaries 3 Touch a translation option If necessary touch To English 4 Search for the word and touch it 5 Touch l to hear the translation 650 only ome Tips Touch Search to spell the word or the beginning of the word e Touch Legend information on abbreviations labels and pronunciation symbols for the selected language 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 18 accessory go to http shop garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer SaversGuide
23. d normal traffic data nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Traffic In Your Area 1 Touch to display traffic incidents in your area 2 If there is more than one delay touch Details Traffic on Your Road When you are not navigating a route and there 1s traffic on your road the Map page displays a traffic icon such as amp Touch the icon to view information about the traffic on the road ahead 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 it is the best route available or no alternative roads exist If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating the nuvi automatically recalculates the route nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Usinc FM TRAFFic The Map page displays a or Ad 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 or Ad 2 Amap displays the traffic delays 3 Touch Details gt Avoid 23 Usinc FM TRAFFic Traffic Icons North International American e LA Construction Road Closed e e A 8 am A 8 me LA DL emin A Severity Color Code Gi Green Low severity traffic is flowing normally
24. e to learn how to map assign drive letters Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol Dry with a clean dry cloth Mount the suction cup as described on page 2 1 Turn the unit off 2 Press and hold the D Power button for about one minute until the Calibration screen appears 3 Follow the on screen instructions 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 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Symbols 2 D 3 D map view 25 A About button 26 accessories 34 acguire satellites 3 alerts 30 alerts safety camera 34 align the screen 40 ant theft feature 6 26 audible books 15 audio version 26 avoiding traffic 23 24 avoid road types 29 B backlight timeout 28 battery 39 bilingual dictionaries 18 bookmarks 15 brightness 6 browse the map 10 11 35 C calculator 16 calibrate the screen 28 40 care for your n vi iv change the settings 25 32 change the time zone 27 clear user data 32 clock for the world 18 computer connection 20 configure the nuvi 3 convert currency 19 update conversion rates 19 convert measurements units 19 coordinates 11 currency 19 current location save 10 Custom POIs 35 D daylight savings 27 delete all user data 32 character 9 c
25. improvements 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 MapSource and niivi are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Lock myGarmin and personal travel assistant are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin SiRF starIII and SiRF Powered are trademarks of SiRF Technology Inc Microsoft is either registered trademark or 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 SiRF SiRFstar and the SiRF logo are registered trademarks of SiRF Technology Inc C SaversGuide is a registered trademark of Entertainment Publications Inc March 2007 Part Number 190 00809 00 Rev B Printed in Taiwan PREFACE Thank you for purchasing the Garmin n vi 600 650 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 in the text indicate that you should touch a series of items For example if you see touch Where to gt Favorites you
26. locations E Recently Found Food Fuel olsa alo gs Extras Intersections Cities Shopping Parking Touch Where to Candlewood Suites Oakmont St Extended Stayamerica 10750 Quivira Re 10100 College Bivd Overland Park KS 66210 913 451 6100 Doubletree Corporate Woods 7 27 10100 College Biv Guest House Suites By Exten 7 4 9775 Lenexa Dr Back Show Map Select a destination Touch Go Enjoy the route TIP Touch EKS and EN to see more choices 4 n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual Following Your Route After you touch Go the Map page opens with your route marked with a magenta line As you travel your nuvi guides you to your destination with voice prompts arrows on the map and directions at the top of the Map page A checkered flag marks your destination If you depart from the original route your nuvi recalculates the route and provides new directions Adding a Stop to the Route You can add one stop via point to your route The n vi gives you directions to the stop and then to your final destination 1 With a route active touch Ey on the Map page 2 Touch Where to and then search for the extra stop 3 Touch Go 4 Select an option nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Taking a Detour If a road on your route is closed you can take a detour 1 With a route active touch Bay 2 Touch Detour The n vi attempts to get you
27. n search near your current destination 3 Touch OK NOTE Your n vi automatically searches for places near your current location 11 SING THE Main PAGES SiNG THE Main PAGES Map Page Touch a View map to open the Map page The amp vehicle icon shows your current location Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map see page 10 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 Touch D to return Touch to zoom in Touch A to open to the Menu page the media player Touch Arrival or Speed to open the Trip Touch Turn In to open Information page the Next Turn page Right on Ridgeview Rd Right on 151st St Right onto 1 35 N US 169 N US 50 E US 56 E to Kansas City Next Turn Page 12 nuvi 600 650 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 the Speed or Arrival field 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 nuvi turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip Touch Reset Trip to reset the information on the Trip Information page Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed nuvi
28. o 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 screen prompts After confirming that you want to perform an update WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your n vi nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Additional Maps You can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on your niivi 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 v open the Menu page Touch gt Map gt Map Info To enable additional maps you need your unit ID see page 26 and serial number located near the power connector To load maps or waypoints to your n vi memory or SD card select the name for your nuvi drive or SD card drive Refer to the MapSource Help file for more information 33 APPENDIX Resetting the nuvi If the n vi screen stops functioning turn the n vi off and on again If this does not help do the following 1 Disconnect the nuvi from external power 2 Flip up the GPS antenna and press the Reset button 3 Connect the nuvi to a power source The n vi should automatically turn back on and operate normally 34 Extras and Optional Accessories F
29. olume Tap KO to go to the beginning of the song touch and hold to skip back Tap to skip to the end of the song touch and 14 hold to skip ahead Touch to pause the song Touch CS2 to repeat Touch C to shuffle Touch the album art to view details about the MP3 file NOTE The n vi plays MP3 files it does NOT support M4A M4P files Listening to Your Playlists Your n vi can play a playlist you have created in an audio program 1 Using your computer and an audio program create a playlist of MP3 files Save the playlist as an M3U file NOTE You may need to edit the M3U file with a text editor such as Notepad to remove the path link to the MP3 The M3U file should only list the MP3 file names Refer to the audio program s Help file 2 Transfer the playlist and the MP3 files to the nuvi or SD drive see pages 20 21 The M3U file must be in the same location as the MP3 files nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual 3 On the n vi touch Travel Kit gt MP3 Player gt Browse gt Import Playlist All available playlists appear 4 Touch a playlist to start playing the MP3 files You cannot change the playlist order from your n vi Audible Book Player Purchase books from Audible com 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Audible Book Player 2 Touch Browse 3 Touch a category and then touch a book title Moving around the Book Touch 4 to adjust the volume Tap 4 to go to the beginning of the
30. optional 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 A NOTE The FM traffic receiver and n vi must be in data range of an FM station transmitting TMC data to receive traffic information NOTE Garmin is not responsible 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 A NOTE You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver 1f it came with one Your n vi receives traffic data as soon as it acquires satellite signals and receives traffic signals from the traffic service provider ZZ NOTE You can only access the traffic information 1f the n vi is connected to an FM traffic receiver To power outlet connector on nuvi cradle Power ae LED LED 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 e Yellow solid searching for signal e Red solid momentary sync loss e Green soli
31. or more information about optional accessories go to http shop garmin com or www garmin com extras You can also contact your Garmin dealer to purchase accessories 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 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual mM CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a custom POI or safety camera database Garmin TourGuide The Garmin TourGuide allows your nuvi to play third party GPS guided audio tours These audio tours can take you on a route while playing interesting facts about historical sites along the way As you travel the audio information is triggered by GPS signals For more information go to www garmin com extras and click POI Loader To view your Garmin TourGuide files touch Where to gt Extras gt Custom POIs To change the Garmin TourGuide settings touch A gt Proximity Points gt TourGuide nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual APPENDIX
32. ot need to navigate e Turn off WAAS EGNOS when you do not need it e Turn the backlight brightness down touch Qy e Do not leave your n vi in direct sunlight Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat 36 About the GPS Page Touch the bars n the upper left corner of the Menu page to view the GPS information page The sky view shows the satellites from which you are receiving The satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each satellite you are receiving Speed Elevation 00 4 Sky view D J oP Direction of a travel K LLER Current position Satellite signal strength bars Touch any where on the screen to return to the Menu page For more information about GPS visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com aboutGPS nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual 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 is 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 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 Suction cup mount Suction lever E Disk n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual
33. r home location you can route to it at any time by touching Where to gt Go Home 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 Go Home section above Finding Points of Interest 1 Touch Where to gt Food Lodging 2 Select a category and a sub category if necessary Touch the arrows to see more categories 3 Select a destination 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 Touch Where to gt Food Lodging 2 Touch Spell Name 3 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name Touch Done 4 Select a destination nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Using the On Screen Keyboard When an on screen keyboard appears touch a letter or number to enter it Use the keyboard to spell words just like a computer keyboard kEnter Name gt Ba lt D K R Y Touch Mode to change the keyboard mode to use diacritical characters or special characters Touch to enter numbers Touch KI to delete the last character entered touch and hold K to delete the entire entry nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual WHERE To
34. s such as custom POIs a safety camera database or a Garmin TourGuide loaded to adjust the Proximity point settings See pages 34 35 Touch Settings gt Proximity Points Alerts touch Change to turn on or off the alerts when you approach custom POIs or safety cameras Touch Audio to set the type of audio notification that you want to hear and touch OK TourGuide set how you want the audio for Garmin TourGuide to be activated Select Auto Play to hear the complete tour as programmed Prompted to show the speaker icon on the map when tour information 1s available during your route or Off Restore testore the proximity points settings 30 Adjusting the Volume Levels Touch amp i to adjust the master volume level To adjust the volume levels for the media player and navigation prompts touch gt Volume Restore restore the original volume levels nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Viewing and Adding Traffic Subscriptions NOTE You can only access the traffic settings 1f your n vi is connected to external power and an optional FM TMC traffic receiver North American Options The FM traffic services that you have subscriptions to are listed followed by the expiration date of the subscription Touch Add to add a subscription 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 always use Se
35. s subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire SO40 ORB UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00809 00 Rev B
36. should touch Where to and then touch Favorites 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 34 e Unlock optional maps nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual PREFACE nuvi Tips and Shortcuts e To quickly return to the Menu page touch and hold Back Touch EE and EH to see more choices Touch and hold to scroll faster e To extend the battery life close the GPS antenna when you are not navigating f the antenna 1s closed the GPS mode is off e To adjust the volume or the screen brightness quickly press and release the Power button e To lock the screen touch lt 2 gt Lock On the Map page touch to open the media player Touch Source to switch between the MP3 player and the audible book player e To learn more about the Travel K t touch Travel Kit gt Help PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS E mek kim ri lela i ManualConventions PRL een eni aki ii n viTipsandShortcuts CaringforYourn vi V GettingStarted 1 N BR asel 1 Step 1 Mountingthen vi 2 Step 2 Configuringtihen vi 3 Step 3 Acquiring Satellites 3 step4 Usingthen vi 3 Finding YourDestination
37. the screen to stop the slide show 16 i 2 Touch Travel Kit gt Calculator 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 to clear the entry Touch Touch S to make a new calculation n vi 600 650 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 shop garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer All Dictionary Word and Phrase content is 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 Translating Words and Phrases 1 Touch Travel Kit gt Language Guide gt Words and Phrases 2 Touch Language sele
38. 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 nuvi600 or www garmin com products nuvi650 39 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer My nuvi never gets Take your nuvi outside away from tall buildings and trees satellite signals Remain stationary for several minutes 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 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 The suction cup will not stay on my windshield The touch screen is not responding to my taps properly cannot get traffic information Note You must have a GTM traffic receiver to receive traffic data 40 2 Turn the nuvi 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 fil
39. uct at http my garmin com Use the Garmin Lock feature See page 6 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED What s in the Box n vi unit and vehicle suction cup mount Vehicle power cable to provide external power USB cable to connect the n vi to your computer Your n vi connects to your computer as a Mass Storage Device See pages 20 21 Dashboard Disk to mount the suction cup mount on your dashboard See page 37 Yellow Sheet that contains your unit s serial number registration number for registering on Garmin s Web site and unlock code for future reference O D GPS antenna O Power button gt SD card slot Suction cup mount mini USB connector Headphone jack nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual 1 GETTING STARTED Mounting the n vi on Your Windshield 1 gt O O Aa Plug the vehicle power cable into the power connector on the back of the cradle Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint free cloth Place the suction cup on the windshield Flip the lever back toward the windshield Hip up the GPS antenna 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 an optional GMT 21 FM TMC Traffic Recei
40. ur battery life Touch Screen trecalibrates or realigns the touch screen to respond properly Touch Recalibrate and then follow the directions Splash Screen select an image to be shown when you turn on the nuvi First load JPEG images See pages 20 21 28 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Changing the Navigation avoid traffic incidents Settings Attention Tone turn on or off the Touch gt Navigation attention tone Voice Prompts select when you want p y Vehicle Car Motorcycle the n vi to announce route navigation Avoidances Erablec and system status Attention Tone Route Preference Restore restore the original navigation settings Voice Prompts 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 specify your vehicle type to optimize routes Avoidances select place a check mark by the road types you want to avoid on your routes The n vi 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 have an FM traffic receiver connected you can also n vi 600 650 Owner s Manual 29 CUSTOMIZING THE NUVI Changing the Proximity Points Settings You must have proximity point
41. ustom POIs 35 Favorites 10 files 21 recent finds list 9 detail maps 25 diacritical characters 9 driving directions 13 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual edit saved places 10 EGNOS 26 eject the USB 21 enable detailed maps 25 expand your search 11 Extras 35 F Favorites 10 files delete 21 manage 20 supported types 21 transfer 20 21 find places by name 8 by postal code 7 item on the map 10 near another location 11 recent selections 9 saved places Favorites 10 FM traffic receiver 22 24 fuse change 37 G Garmin Lock iv 6 26 geocaching 11 go home 8 11 Go page options 8 GPS information 36 H headphone jack 39 home location 8 l import a playlist 15 K keyboard 9 kilometers 27 L language guide 17 18 listen to books 15 lithium ion battery 39 load additional maps 33 36 lock the screen 6 lock your n vi 6 M M3U playlist format 14 manage files 20 21 map browse 10 customize 25 Map Info button 25 moving 10 outlines 25 update maps 33 41 version 25 view 25 zoom l MapSource 33 measurements convert 19 menu page 3 miles 27 mount 2 36 MP3 music files load 20 play 14 myGarmin 1 N navigation settings 29 Next Turn page 13 O on screen keyboard 9 P pictures view 16 PIN Garmin Lock 6 play audible books 15 playlist 14 play music 14 position icon 12 13 25 postal code 7 proximity alarms 30 proximity points 30 42 recalibrate 28 recently found locations 9 delete 9
42. ver secure the traffic antenna to the windshield using the suction cups Windshield RO OT nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual Step 2 Configuring the nuvi iN turn on your n v press and hold the C Power button on the top of the unit Follow the on screen instructions to configure your n vi Step 3 Acquiring Satellites 1 Turn on the nuvi 2 Flip up the GPS antenna on the back of the nuvi so that it is parallel to the ground 3 Go outdoors to an open area away from tall buildings and trees Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes When the n vi has acquired satellites at least one of the satellite signal strength bars in the upper left corner of the Menu page are green ill When it loses satellite signals the bars turn red or hollow MMi For more information about GPS see page 36 nuvi 600 650 Owner s Manual GETTING STARTED Step 4 Using the nuvi co _ lt lt oe ONE 99 Touch to find a destination Touch to view the map Touch to open the Travel Kit to use features like the media player and world clock Touch to adjust the n vi s settings Touch to adjust the volume screen brightness and screen lock Touch to view traffic information when an optional GTM FM TMC Traffic Receiver 1s connected GETTING STARTED Finding Your Destination The Where to menu provides several different categorles for you to use when searching for
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