Garmin 2730 GPS Receiver User Manual
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1. StreetPilot 2730 owner s manual Copyright 2005 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151st Street Unit 5 The Quadrangle No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Abbey Park Industrial Estate Shir Taipei County Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Romsey SO51 9DL U K Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 913 397 8282 Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Fax 44 0870 8501251 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com for curre2. Viewing Unit Information About 42 Restoring the SettingS cce 42 Appendix ceesesseeessesseeeeeees 43 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Using the Remote Control 43 Looking at the StreetPilot 2730 44 Using the 2730 Unit Keys 00 45 Installing the 2730 in Your Vehicle 45 Custom POls Points of Interest 47 Technical Specifications 00 48 Changing the FUSG cccceeeeees 48 Updating the Software and Map LE ANA ae sact none E EEES 49 Using a Remote GPS Antenna 49 FCC Compliance 50 Software License Agreement 50 USB Interface Troubleshooting 51 2 30 Troubleshooting cccee 53 Index vee eeeeeeseesssetsseesseeeseeeeseeeeaees 54 iil PREFACE A Warning This manual uses the term Warning to indicate a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could When navigating carefully compare information displayed on the unit to result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury all available navigation sources including information from street signs visual sightings and maps For safety always resolve any discrepancies or When installing the unit in a vehicle place the unit securely so that it oe eile questions before continuing navigation does not interfere with v
3. which is solely responsible for its accuracy and result in injury or property damage maintenance The government s system 1s subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment including the unit Although the unit is a precision navigation device any navigation device can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe The unit is designed to provide you with route suggestions It does not reflect road closures or road conditions traffic congestion weather conditions or other factors that may affect safety or timing while driving The unit has no user serviceable parts If you ever have a problem with Use the unit only as a navigational aid Do not attempt to use the unit l l i i your unit take it to an authorized Garmin dealer for repairs for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction distance location or topography This product should not be used to determine The unit is fastened shut with screws Any attempt to open the case to ground proximity for aircraft navigation change or modify the unit in any way voids your warranty and may The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the United result in permanent damage to the equipment Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of governmental
4. and private data sources which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some extent In some countries complete and accurate map information is either not available or is prohibitively expensive StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual V PREFACE Caring for Your StreetPilot 2730 The StreetPilot 2730 is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning Cleaning the Unit Clean the unit s outer casing using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components Caring for the Touch Screen The touch screen is intended to be operated with a finger Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touch screen or damage may result Though a PDA stylus can also be used to operate the touch screen never attempt this while operating a vehicle vi Clean the touch screen using 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 Protecting Your StreetPilot 2730 Do not store the unit where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur such as in the trunk of a car as permanent damage may result e To avoid theft do not leave your StreetPilot in plain sight when you leave your v
5. cover art to view information about the book 28 Using Bookmarks To create a bookmark touch A and touch Save To view your bookmarks touch CE and then touch a bookmark Touch Play to listen to the book from the bookmark Touch Edit to delete the bookmark or rename the bookmark Tip When you are playing an audible book press the Page button on the remote control repeatedly to view other pages in the StreetPilot such as the map StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Getting Started with Audible com Before you can listen to audible books on your StreetPilot you need to complete a few setup steps These are all one time processes Step 1 Load the USB Drivers If you have not already loaded the USB drivers to your computer do so now Before connecting the USB cable to your computer load the USB drivers to your computer using the enclosed USB Driver CD ROM See page 21 Step 2 Create an Audible Account and download AudibleManager Go to http garmin audible com and create an Audible com account After you create an account download AudibleManager to your personal computer You can purchase a book now or wait until step 5 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Step 3 Activate Your StreetPilot with AudibleManager Before you can listen to a book you have downloaded from Audible com you must activate your StreetPilot to use with AudibleManager 1 Disconnect your Str
6. displayed My LOCATIONS My Locations amp Saving Places You Find Saving Your Current Location After you have found a place you want to save select it From the Menu page touch fal View Map on the results list Touch Advanced Food amp P As a Touch anywhere on the map Ready to Navigate a me Re ae Thai Place Restaurant fr eee T mau Overland Park KS 66210 att 913 451 8421 Advanced Touch Add As Favorite Advanced Options Insert In Current Route Add As Favorite Find Near Point View Weather Near Point Back 8 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Setting a Home Location You can set a Home Location for the place you return to most often From the Menu page touch Where To Touch Go Home Select an option Touch Save Home Fii hear Here Set Home Location eee L Eoad Hoke From Find Menu r4 Ei AOOressS an Food Hotel F LZf00 E 151 st St To Find On Map i N a Olathe Kansas 66062 ae Streets amp Cities poe Browse Map Lay United States Use Current Location Road Category Minor aP My Locations r Recent Finds Back After you set your Home Location open the Find menu and touch Go Home Finding Saved Places From the Menu page touch Where To Touch My Locations Touch Favorites Find Wear bere E Address oP Food Hotel My Locations Hear Here B Custom Pots Garmin international de Streets amp Cities Browse Map
7. page touch Tools gt Navigation gt GPS Info strength bars The sky view shows the satellites you are receiving The satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each satellite you are receiving A solid bar indicates the GPS satellite is ready for use GPS Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt GPS You can also access the GPS Settings by touching the GPS Settings button on the GPS Info page 14 Use Indoors touch Yes to turn the GPS receiver off and use the unit indoors Set Position set your position 1f Use Indoors 1s enabled Select your location on the map and touch OK WAAS EGNOS disable and enable WAAS EGNOS WAAS and EGNOS are systems of satellites and ground stations that provide GPS signal corrections giving you even better position accuracy To learn about WAAS and EGNOS visit http www garmin com aboutGPS waas html Weather Stocks and Traffic You need an XM Smart Antenna and a subscription for services to use weather stocks traffic and XM Radio Refer to the GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna Owner s Manual See pages 34 35 of this manual for information about traffic StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual REATING AND DITING ROUTES CREATING AND EpbITING ROUTES Creating a New Saved Route From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes Touch Create New Touch a method and touch Saved Route Next Select the start point Manage My Routes Sel
8. the Voice Language your StreetPilot must restart to complete this change StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 37 CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 Touch Screen Tone turn on or off the tone sounded each time you touch the screen Keypress Tone turn on or off the tone sounded each time you press a button on the remote Speed Adjusted Volume select how much the volume increases as your speed increases Low increases your volume only slightly High increases your volume the most Audio Jack select Headphones when using headphones Select Line Out if you are connecting to the audio input of another device like a car stereo and excessive audio noise 1s heard Customizing Proximity Alerts From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt Proximity Alerts This adjusts the visual and audio notifications for custom POIs you have loaded on the StreetPilot See page 47 for more information 38 Changing Your Time Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt Time Time Zone select your time zone Time Format select 12 or 24 hour time format Daylight Saving select Auto Yes or No The Auto setting automatically adjusts the time for daylight saving based on your time zone Selecting Units From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt Units Change units of measure to Statute Metric or Custom Turning Safe Mode Off and On From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt Safe Mode T
9. the map page Normal is the default setting 1 From the Menu page touch Settings gt Map gt EA gt Map Data Fields 2 Touch the to select Wide or Thin Then touch Next Hanwigatnoan Data Fields Data Field 1 Data Field 2 Data Field 3 3 Touch the Navigation Data Field you want to customize 4 Select the type of data field 5 select how the data field appears 40 6 Touch OK Repeat for each Navigation Data Fields 7 Touch Next to customize the Non Navigating Data Fields 8 Touch Finish to return to the Map Settings menu Text Size adyust the display size of text on the map Zoom Level Detail customize which map items appear at various zoom levels For each map item you can select Off Auto or a maximum zoom distance from 120 feet to 800 miles NOTE More detail increases the time it takes the map to refresh Detail Maps enable and disable the detailed maps loaded in your StreetPilot StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt w Navigation Vehicle specify your vehicle type Preference select a preference for route calculations Ask Preference select whether the unit asks for your preference each time it calculates a route Havigation Settings Vehicle Car Motarcycle Preference Faster Time Ask Preference Ho Aext Turn Popup Auto Back T Next Turn Pop up select when the Next Turn pop up w
10. Bi Gi TX ue T Lloyd Country Club Advanced StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual WHERE TO Tips for Browsing the Map e Touch the map and drag to view different parts of the map e Use the and icons to zoom in and out Touch any object on the map An arrow appears pointing at the object you selected Touch Review to open the location s information page for more information see page 6 e Touch Save As Favorite to save the location selected by the pointer to your Favorites e Touch Back to return to the previous screen WHERE TO Understanding the Information Page When you find a location select it in the search results list to open the 1tem s information page 1 00 E Sant Fe 5t Olathe Kansas 66061 United States ial en tS Advanced Ga foc a g Road Category Minor To Information Page Touch Go To to create and follow a route to this location Touch Advanced to view other options for this location Insert in Current Route add this point as the next stop in your route e Add As Favorite add this location to your Favorites For more information see page 8 Find Near Point find a location near this point e Browse Map view this location on the map 6 Finding Recently Found Places Your StreetPilot stores the last 50 places you have found in Recent Finds Touch Where To gt Recent Finds Find Hear Here cr Address Food Hotel Streets a
11. Current speed destination C urre nt 3 z a a 6 8 a yn KES Qo mee Total direction AN 52 8h C 001267 7 eral a ovina Ag pax Speed distance of trave AEN n E E a O EE traveled 32 36 odometer Reset Maw _ 19 23 Back Reset Trip Touch Reset Trip to reset all information on the Trip Computer To reset the Maximum Speed touch Reset Max StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual VIEWING THE Map AND USING THE TOOLS Turn List The Turn List displays a list of turn by turn instructions for your entire route as well as arrival information While navigating a route touch the green text bar on the map page to open the Turn List Or from the Menu page touch Tools gt Navigation gt Turn List Direction of this turn 3 f Exit 2224 oh Fight te 1 435 EJUS i 4 57 169 U5 50 Distance to this turn ie gt Exit 2 on right to Quivira Road Oian Back lew All Turn directions Touch View All to see all the turns in the route Touch EA and REM to scroll through the list Touch a turn to see the turn on a map the Next Turn page Also press Speak on the remote control to open the Next Turn page Touch B and E to scroll through all the turns in the route Touch and to zoom in and out of the turn on the map 13 VIEWING THE Map AND USING THE TOOLS GPS Info Page From the map or Menu page touch the signal strength bars in the upper left corner to view the GPS Info page Or from the Menu
12. G UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearly written on the outside of the package The unit should then be sent freight charges prepaid to any Garmin warranty service station A copy of the original sales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs Garmin International Inc Tel 913 397 8200 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin Europe Ltd Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Online Auction Purchases Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin Online aucti
13. L Overland Park KS 66210 913 451 8471 Delete StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Touch By Selection Touch a saved location Gelete Favorites Select Favorite To Delete All Categories By Selection C Garmin international 0 17 5 By Category C Thai Place Restarant 5 7 NE Delete All Loch Uoyd Country C 11 47 E Back Spell Category By Selection touch each location and delete them each individually By Category select one category to delete all of the locations assigned to that category Delete All removes all saved places from your Favorites i VIEWING THE Map AND USING THE TOOLS VIEWING THE Map AND USING THE TOOLS Viewing the Map Page From the Menu page touch View Map to open the map Touch an area of the map to see additional information as shown below The position icon amp shows your current location While navigating a route touch the green text bar to open the Turn List See page 13 Touch to zoom out Me erle L Ian st Touch oe to Zoom in Touch the Speed or Arrival J data field to open the Trip Computer See page 13 Map Page while Navigating a Route 12 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Trip Computer The Trip Computer indicates your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip To view the Trip Computer select Speed or Arrival on the map Or from the Menu page touch Tools gt Navigation gt Trip Computer Distance to your final
14. Lech Lloyd Country eo Recent Finds Go Heme Back Spell Back My LOCATIONS Editing Saved Places From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Favorites Touch Edit Review Favorites Touch an item to edit Select Favorite To Edit All Categories Manage My Favorites Edt Review Favorites Garmin international a amp Delete Favorites Thai Place Restarant 5 7 NE Categorias Loch Wlevd Country 1a E oo na 111838 Quivira Rd ie ARONI zA Overland Park KS 66210 913 451 8421 Back Spell Categary a i Edit Touch an item to edit it Name enter a new name for the location using the on screen keyboard Select tem To Edit TE EEE Location edit the location of the place you can use the map or enter EN E EA new coordinates using the keyboard Elevation Elevation enter the elevation of the saved place Category Unfiled Category assign this place to a category touch E to view the categories Back Dolete Symbol select a symbol to appear on the map for this location 10 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Deleting a Saved Place My LOCATIONS From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Favorites Touch Delete Favorites Manage My Favorites EditiReview Favorites Delete Favorites Categorias Touch Delete Des lete Fa u rite Fhe pjer Thai Place Restarant N WES Thai Place Restaurant e uap J Ac T 11830 Quivira Rd SA
15. You can delete files from your StreetPilot just as you Cable L ee ree Onn OUT COMUNE When you are finished transferring files double click With the StreetPilot connected to your computer and in the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray Select USB Mass Storage mode open My Computer Open USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Select the your GARMIN drive Highlight the file that you want GARMIN drive and click OK You can disconnect to delete from your StreetPilot and press the Delete key your StreetPilot from your computer now danaa CAUTION Do not delete any files if you are not My start sure of their purpose Your StreetPilot contains important map data files that should not be deleted Be especially cautious of deleting files located in folders titled garmin Additional Help For troubleshooting tips for using the StreetPilot with your computer to transfer files see page 51 System Tray StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 23 LOADING FILES On Your 2730 Info rmati on about the D rive File Edit View Favorites Tools Help wa After you connect your StreetPilot to your computer a Qe O B O n GF roes FF ddress omputer v o inks gt Removable Disk Drive entitled GARMIN appears in BS core TES dae jw our computer s list of drives oe A ord oisk orive y p view system information lt Local Disk C Local Disk 74 4 CS ae aie If you are conn
16. al settings 36 Go home 9 GPS info page 14 H Home location 9 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Insert in current route 6 Installing the StreetPilot 45 Items to avoid 41 L Language 36 License agreement 50 Location 10 M Map 12 browse 5 customize 39 orientation 39 update maps 49 zoom 5 12 13 Metric units 38 Midpoints in the route 17 Mileage logs 20 My Locations 8 11 Go Home 9 My Favorites 9 Recent Finds 6 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Name of a saved place 10 16 Narrowing your search 7 Navigating a saved route 18 Navigation settings 41 Near button 7 North Up 39 O Odometer 13 Off Route voice 41 Original settings 42 P Places editing 10 finding 3 7 saving 8 Position icon 12 Proximity alert 47 R Re order points in route 17 Recalculating the route 18 Recently found places 6 Remote control vi 43 Remove all detours 18 Remove points from route 17 Rename bookmark 28 route 16 saved location 10 Reset max speed 13 mileage log 20 trip computer 13 Restoring the settings 42 Routes 15 19 add point 6 create new 15 detour 18 edit a saved route 16 navigate a saved route 18 save the active route 18 stop 18 Routing preferences 41 Safe Mode 38 Saved places deleting 11 editing 10 finding 9 Saved routes deleting 18 editing 16 navigating 18 Saving places you find 8 Saving the active route 18 Screen settings 42 Serial number 1 1 111 Set position 14 Softwar
17. ch a log to edit it Select Log To Edit Log A Active 32 1 Log E 0 07 Log iC Select fem Ta Edit Hane Log D Back Distance Active Name enter a new name Distance teset the mileage log Active make this log active or inactive StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LOADING FILES ON Your 2730 LOADING FILES ON Your 2 30 Your 2730 can store files such as MP3 music files and Step 3 Connect the USB Cable audible books Using the USB Mass Storage mode copy Use the USB cable provided to connect the 2730 to your and paste files to the 2730 internal memory computer Also use the USB cable when updating the StreetPilot software or loading additional maps Step 1 Load the USB Drivers Before connecting the USB cable to your computer place the enclosed USB Driver CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive If the CD ROM does not start automatically click Start and then Run Type the letter of your CD ROM drive followed by setup example D setup Then press Enter Follow the on screen instructions To connect your StreetPilot to your computer 1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the connector located on the back of your StreetPilot 2 Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Step 2 Connect AC Power Connect the enclosed AC Power cable to the Power connector on the back of the StreetPilot Connect the end to an available electrical outlet S
18. ck Stop and OK 31 LISTENG OVER SPEAKERS LISTENING TO AupDIO OVER THE VEHICLE S SPEAKERS You can listen to the StreetPilot s audio ouput over your vehicle s speakers Plug the 12 Volt adapter into an outlet in your vehicle and find an unused FM frequency on your radio From the Menu page Touch Settings Touch Audio Output touch Volume Adjust Volume Level Audio Settings lt Audio Output Internal Speaker Attention Tone Touchscreen Tone Keypress Tone Touch FM Transmitter Use the and to match the frequency and then Next selected on your radio and touch Done FM Transmitter Frequency Internal Speaker See the page 33 for tips on finding a good Manually tine your car radio te an unused frequency with steady static and enter that v FM Transmitter frequency below frequency for the FM transmitter gcng Te 3 32 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual FM Transmitter Tips The FM transmitter is intended to transmit your StreetPilot s audio to your car stereo s antenna Do not adjust your FM settings while you are driving your vehicle When searching for an appropriate FM frequency on your vehicle s radio 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 Touch Test to play a sample audio output over your vehicle s stereo If the sound is not to your l
19. data StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 53 Symbols 2 Dimensional 39 3 Dimensional 39 A Add As Favorite 6 Audible com 29 AudibleManager 29 Audible books 27 bookmarks 28 playing 27 transferring 31 Audio over the vehicle s speakers 32 Audio version 42 Auto arrange route 17 Avoidances 19 B Better route 2 41 Bookmarks 28 Brightness of the screen 42 54 Browse the map 5 C Caring for your StreetPilot vi Category for Locations 10 Cleaning vi Clear all user data 53 Color mode 39 Connecting the USB cable 21 Connecting your StreetPilot to your computer 21 Contact Garmin 1 Continuous Auto Routing 41 Coordinates 10 Customizing the StreetPilot 36 42 general settings 36 map settings 39 navigation settings 41 restoring the settings 42 screen settings 42 volume 36 Custom avoids 19 Custom POIs 47 Data field 12 Default settings 42 Deleting all saved routes 18 bookmarks 28 files from the StreetPilot 23 route 16 saved location 11 Detour adding 18 Disconnecting your StreetPilot 23 51 Driving directions 13 E Edit Review Points 16 Editing saved places 10 EGNOS 14 Eject USB 23 Elevation 10 Erase all user data 53 Expanding your search 7 FCC compliance 50 53 Finding places 3 7 address 3 item on the map 5 recent finds 6 restaurant saved places 9 spell the name 3 Find Near Point 6 FM Transmitter 32 33 Following your route 2 Fuse 48 G GARMIN drive does not appear 24 Gener
20. dio TV technician for help 50 The unit does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and void your warranty and your authority to operated this device under Part 15 regulations Software License Agreement BY USING THE STREETPILOT 2730 YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the expo
21. e 14 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual i PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS Saving Your Current Location 8 Setting a Home Location 0008 9 Preface ecesscesesssssvessveseeversevereen i Finding Saved Places see 9 Contact Gail nn i Editing Saved Places ceee 10 Serial NUM E n i Deleting a Saved Place 008 11 QUICK LINKS sere sesseenesenenennten Viewing the Map and Using mec NE NOE POU Meer NON a E IG sccececisssiaeeasetnciststees 12 Find It and Gol seeen 1 Viewing the Map Page cssscssese 12 Finding a Restaurant ccceee 1 Trip Computer c 13 Following Your Route cccccee 2 WN n N 13 Where T0 assisen 3 GPS Info Page s ssssssssrerirsssssssesesens 14 Finding an Address eccocscccccsecscseenen a Weather Stocks and Traffic 14 Using the Where To Menu 4 4 Creating and Editing Routes 15 Finding a Place Using the Map 9 Creating a New Saved Route 15 Understanding the Information Page 6 Editing a Saved Route ww 16 Finding Recently Found Places 6 Adding Midpoints Stops to Your Finding Places in a Different Area T ROUE o ee ocututa veeeees ands 17 Narrowing Your Search eee l Saving the Active Route 18 My Locations uu g Navigating a Saved Route l Saving Places You Find eccscssccsceessse g Recalculating the Route 1 II Deleting All Saved Route
22. e Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes gt Navigate Saved Route Touch the route you want to navigate Recalculating the Route From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes gt Recalculate Route Deleting All Saved Routes From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes gt HAM gt Delete All Saved Routes Stopping Your Route From the Menu page touch Stop 18 Adding a Detour to a Route If you need to take a detour from your current route open the Menu page and touch Detour 1 2 mile 2 miles or 5 miles select the distance of the detour For example if a road sign indicates that the street is closed for the next 2 miles touch 2 miles in the list Your StreetPilot recalculates your route for the next two miles Detour by Road s In Route select roads in your route to avoid For example if the highway ramp is closed select the ramp in the list of roads Your StreetPilot recalculates your route to avoid that ramp Detour by Traffic Event on Route if you are using an FM Traffic Receiver or XM NavTraffic you can detour around traffic events Remove All Detours touch to remove any detours you have entered for the route StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual CREATING AND EDITING ROUTES Adding Avoidances From the Menu page touch Settings gt Navigation gt B gt Avoidance Setup Select the road type to avoid Touch IB to view more road types to avoid Creating Custom Avoid
23. e instructions Keep right to 119th St Caenen St to 117th Ter pF ol o 4 z ee _ yp 7 ee ai Fa E r C Your route is marked Follow the arrows A checkered flag marks with a magenta line your destination For more information about using the map see pages 12 14 Taking a Better Route The map page displays a D when the StreetPilot has found a better route than the one you are currently taking Touch the to take the better route For more information about Continuous Auto Routing see page 41 Z StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual WHERE TO WHERE To Finding an Address From the Menu page touch Touch a state Touch Search Enter the address number Where To Touch Address All Cities or select a city and touch Done Find Near Here in What City ts the Address EI Address Food Hotel search AN Cites Enter Address Number 1200 ais plete FEP Select City Streets amp Cities Fer Browse Map My Locations Er Recent Finds Enter the street name and Select the street and then Select the address if touch Done select the city necessary Touch Go To Enter Street Select City Jalp c olelFi jw i Leavenworth KS RAN atha kansaa 65061 TK ILM WO PQ R lt 2 2323 DEIGIEIOIGICICaL r te fo Te fe ren te CACACE me i Se Advanced GoTo StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 3 WHERE TO Using the Where To Menu The Where To
24. e license agreement 50 Software version 42 Speaker volume 36 Specifications 48 Speed Speedometer 13 Spell 7 Stocks 14 Stops in the route 17 55 Stop navigation 18 Stop USB 23 Storing the unit vi Symbol for locations 10 T Technical specs 48 Text language 37 Time 38 Touch screen calibrating 42 cleaning vi Track log 20 Track up 39 Traffic information 34 34 35 Transferring files to your StreetPilot 22 Trip computer 13 Troubleshooting 53 USB 51 Turn List 13 56 Unit ID StreetPilot 42 XM 42 Unplug USB 23 USB 21 23 USB cable 21 Use indoors 14 V Vehicle type 41 Via Points 17 Viewing the map 12 Voice language 37 Volume 36 W Weather 14 Where To 3 7 X XM Radio ID 42 Z Zoom 5 12 13 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISIN
25. e route For more info see page 17 Change Preference change calculation preference to Faster Time Shorter Distance or Off Road Delete Route delete this route StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual __ CREATING AND EDITING ROUT Adding Midpoints Stops to Your Route You can add midpoints also called via points or stops to your route as you create it as described on page 15 You can also add points to your route when you edit the route as described below Follow the steps on the previous page to begin editing the route Touch where you to want to Touch Edit Review Points Touch Add add the point Doubletree Kansas C fr am E 15lst EditiReview Points Add Route Paint Auto Arrange Remove Re Order Auto Arrange arranges the points Touch a method and then Aa polis de lets ay to provide the shortest route select the point Touch Done when finished Add Route Point Add Rowe Deiat Remove touch the point you want Ss aom Find Menu D S57 pinag Ee i to remove and then touch Remove Fa ade ie Pak TT Find On Map mM BEE age 3 1 m PET eae Re Order touch the point to move Use Current Location sf Pe ol kn and touch Move Up or Move Down aaa as Touch Done when finished 4 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 17 CREATING AND EDITING ROUTES Saving the Active Route From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes gt Save Active Route Navigating a Saved Route From th
26. ect Route Start Point Edit Review Routes From Find Menu Find On Map Use Current Location Navigate Saved Route To add a stop touch Yes then Select your preference touch Next Select the point and touch Next Add An Intermediate Destination Point Select Route Calrilation Preferante Feeter Time Shorter Distance Off Road Back Touch a method and touch Next Select the end point Select Route Final Destination Paint Fram Find Menu Find On Map Use Current Location ee eee Doubletree Kansas C from E 15ist St Travel Distance 23 3mi Travel Time 23 mins CREATING AND EDITING ROUTES Editing a Saved Route From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Routes Touch the route to edit Select Route To Edit Review Touch Edit Review Routes Manage My Routes Edit Review Routes Create New Saved Route Navigate Saved Route Touch the item to edit Doubletree Kansas C fram E 151s Rename a ee jo EditiReview Points ia Jas pi Pi p Change Preference HER ae a E Delete Route 16 re Doubletrea Kansas C a from E LS 1st St Coubletree Kancas C from E 151st 5t Kemper Museum of Art from W 74th SE The Capital Gri from N Ridgeview Rd Travel Distance 25 O0mi Travel Time 33 mins Edit Rename enter a new name for the route using the on screen keyboard Edit Review Points add arrange remove re order and review points in th
27. ected to several network drives the a hci ea S DVD RW Drive D CD Drive GARMIN drive might not appear To display the drive we ge RNE Removable Dk right click on a network drive and click Disconnect C My Network Places O Control Panel 4 objects hraa 2730 Removable Disk Drive NOTE On some Windows Operating Systems the StreetPilot drive may not be named automatically Refer to the Windows Help file for directions on renaming your StreetPilot drive 24 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Playing MP3 Files Touch Tools Touch Music Player Touch Source to select MP3 mode Touch Browse m Navigation ay My Data am Weather Traffic info 204 News Gi Music Player Back Touch Play All bide Bon Helium Disco J Various Zz EXOTICA Chill Out Paradise V Be Ls ee john Williams Bach SuiteNo Back Flay StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 25 LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Touch Playlist to view all of the songs in the playlist To eee Bid Le Bou start playing the playlist from a different song touch the Warlous EXOTICA Chill Out Paradise Y song Li Touch the album cover to view information about the song artist and album Touch to adjust the volume Touch to play the beginning of the song again and touch twice to play the previous song on the playlist T
28. eetPilot from your computer double click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Select the StreetPilot drives and click OK Unplug the USB cable from your StreetPilot 2 From your computer s desktop double click the AudibleManager icon to open AudibleManager 3 In the Choose your device window click the box next to Garmin to place a check mark in the box Click Next 29 LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books 4 Enter your Audible user name and password Click Next 5 Connect your StreetPilot to your computer using the USB cable Touch USB Mass Storage Wait a few moments for AudibleManager to detect your StreetPilot 6 Select Activate my player s and click Next 7 Please wait while AudibleManager attempts to activate your StreetPilot Upon completion you will receive a message saying the process has been successful Click Finish NOTE If you are unable to connect to the Internet or have any other problems activating your StreetPilot refer to the Audible Manager Help file Select Help from the menu and click Help 30 Loading Audible Books to Your StreetPilot Each time you want to load an audible book to your StreetPilot follow the following steps Step 1 Connect the StreetPilot to your computer 1 Connect the mini USB connector to the back of the StreetPilot 2 Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on yo
29. ehicle e Do not store alkaline batteries in the remote control for extended periods of time To reduce the chance for battery leakage in the battery compartment remove the batteries when storing the remote control for more than six months StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Finn IT AND Go Finp IT AND Go Use the Garmin StreetPilot 2730 to find your destination and go to it Finding a Restaurant fp Touch Where To Touch Food Hotel Find Hear bere W Address Food Hotel de Streets amp Cities fer Browse Map Fod H tel DO search All l TE Food amp Drink 31 Lodging Q ATM Bank View Map My Locations E Recent Finds Touch a place Select Food Category All Categories American Barbecue Deli Bakery EJ Food amp Drink Asian r preg aE Pig i j Thai Place Restaurant CA OLAINES ERCENE TUTE Thal Place Restaurant a Re 2 r Overland Park KS 66210 Harus Steak Sushi Plate izumi japanese Steak amp oh I i Gaok E MSHS 913 451 8421 a Ichiban Sushi 57 NE ST pen i StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 1 Finn IT AND Go Following Your Route Follow the route to your destination using the map As you travel your StreetPilot guides you to your destination with voice prompts arrows and directions along the top of the map If you depart from the original route your StreetPilot recalculates the route and provides new rout
30. ehicle operating controls or obstruct the driver s view of the road see diagram Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner Do not become distracted by the unit while driving and always be fully aware of all driving conditions Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the screen of the unit while driving and use voice prompts when possible Do not mount z Do not place where driver s om Ie unsecured on field of vision is iy the vehicle blocked dash Do not enter destinations change settings or access any functions requiring prolonged use of the unit s controls while driving Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment WARNING This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm This Notice is being provided in accordance with California s Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like additional information refer to our Web site at http Awww garmin com prop65 IV StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual PREFACE D Caution This manual uses the term Caution to indicate a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor injury or property damage It may also be used without the symbol to alert you to avoid unsafe practices Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may States government
31. er s Manual TRAFFIC Severity on the Map select the scale at which the severity is displayed on the map Audio Notification turn on or off the audio notification when a traffic event occurs on the road you are traveling on or the route you are navigating Avoid Traffic enable or disable the StreetPilot to avoid traffic events when generating a route Adding an XM Traffic Subscription For more information about XM subscriptions refer to the GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna for Automotive Owner s Manual 35 CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2 730 Adjusting the Volume From the Menu page touch Volume Touch the aA and to adjust the volume of the speaker Touch Mute to silence the audio output Adjust Volume Level Muts Settings Advanced Touch Settings to open the Audio Settings page See page 37 for more information Touch Advanced to adjust the volume levels of the navigation prompts XM MP3 Audible books and Line In device 36 Customizing the General Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt Q General Settings A General For Map Navigation Traffic FE Screen 7 About Back Restore Defaults GPS From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt GPS See page 14 Changing the Language From the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt Language StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 Voice Language change
32. ersion City Navigator North America NT v7 00 Unit ID 123456789 XM If you have an XM Smart Antenna you can view the XM Antenna s Radio ID Connect the GXM 30 to the StreetPilot Copyright Info view copyright information about your StreetPilot Restoring the Settings To restore the unit to its original settings open the Menu page and touch Settings gt Restore Defaults gt Yes StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Using the Remote Control APPENDIX The remote control operates using two AAA batteries To use the remote aim it toward the IR window on the front lett of the StreetPilot Zoom In zooms into the map Zoom Out zooms out of the map Menu opens the Menu page Press repeatedly to scroll through the Menu page the Tools menu and Settings menu Map opens the map page Press repeatedly to scroll through the Map Menu and Music Player Back returns to the previous page and cancels data entry Speak announces the next turn or the GPS status StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Thumb Stick highlights options and moves the map pointer Press in to make a selection Page A and scrolls through lists and pages Vol and taises and lowers the volume Alphanumeric Keys enters numbers and letters To enter letters or numbers press the key repeatedly until the correct character appears lq 7 acts like the rewind button in the Music Player p gt 9 acts like the
33. fast forward button in the Music Player 1 0 acts like the Pause Play button in the Music Player 43 APPENDIX Looking at the StreetPilot 2730 IR window aim the remote here Left Side Right Side Audio Out Touch screen for headphones or line out L N Power switch Light sensor n Power connector panier for 12 Volt or AC adapter for USB cable or pret GXM 30 44 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual FIND opens the Find menu MENU opens the Menu page Press repeatedly to scroll through the Menu page Tools menu and Settings menu MAP opens the Map page Press repeatedly to scroll through the Map page Trip Computer and Music Player SPEAK announces voice directions Power switch turns the unit on and off Infrared IR window receives remote control StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual APPENDIX signals Installing the 2730 in Your Vehicle You can use the permanent or temporary adhesive disks or the non skid friction mount to mount the StreetPilot in your vehicle To attach the mounting disk to your dashboard 1 Clean and dry the area where you want to place the mount 2 Remove one side of the backing from the adhesive and place the adhesive on the bottom of the mounting base 3 Place the mounting base so the locking lever is facing you and then position the base on the cleaned area Apply pressure to adhere the base to the dashboa
34. he consequences of using a custom POI database or the accuracy of the safety camera or other custom POI database StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual APPENDIX Adjusting the Proximity Alerts To turn on or off the proximity alerts open the Menu page and touch Settings gt General gt Proximity Alerts Proximity Alerts Settings Audio Notification Visual Notification Continuous Notification Speed Alerts Only Audio Notifications turn off or on the alerts that sound as you approach a custom POI Visual Notification turn off or on the pop up alerts that appear as you approach a custom POI Continuous Notification select which alerts which types of POIs you will be continually notified of 47 APPENDIX Technical Specifications Size 5 6 W x 3 2 Hx 2 0 D 14 3 x 8 0 x 5 0 cm Weight 0 93 Ibs 420 g Unit Case Rugged fully gasketed IPX 7 waterproof Display Sunlight readable 17 9 WQVGA automotive color TFT display with touch screen and auto dimming 454 pixels by 240 pixels Map Storage Pre programmed internal memory Temperature 5 to 158 F 15 to 70 C Power Supply Source 12 VDC Usage 12 watts maximum 13 8 VDC Fuse AGC 3AG 1 0 Amp Remote Control Two AAA alkaline batteries not included 48 For a complete list of specifications visit the Garmin Web site http www garmin com products sp2730 spec html Contact your local waste disposal department for informati
35. iking try a different frequency and touch Test again 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 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LISTENG OVER SPEAKERS As you drive you may notice changes in the background static even though there 1s 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 other sources of electrical interference may make it necessary to look for another frequency The distance between the 12 Volt adapter the StreetPilot and the vehicle 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 33 TRAFFIC TRAFFIC INFORMATION Using an XM Smart Antenna your StreetPilot 2730 Viewing Traffic Events can receive and use traffic information When a traffic From the Menu page touch Tools gt Traffic Select an message 1s received your 2730 displays the event on item in the Traffic Events list to view the de
36. indow appears Off Route Recalculation set the way the unit responds when off the route You can silence the off route recalculating message here StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 Continuous Auto Routing enable or disable the Continuous Auto Routing feature This feature allows the StreetPilot to continually search for a better route to your destination Continuous Auto Routing may be useful if a traffic accident occurs or there are time restricted turns on the current route A D is displayed on the map when the StreetPilot has found a better route than the one you are currently taking Touch the D to take the better route Avoidance Setup see page 19 Adjusting the Traffic Settings See page 35 41 CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 Changing the Screen Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt Screen Brightness select Manual and then touch Next Touch the to decrease the brightness of the backlight or g to increase 1t Select Auto for automatic brightness adjustment Calibrate Touch Screen if you think the touch screen is not responding properly you can calibrate the screen Follow the on screen instructions Viewing Unit Information About From the Menu page touch Settings gt Q About gt StreetPilot The unit s software version audio version and unit ID are listed 42 Software Version 2 00 Audio Version american English 1 00 Hap V
37. menu also called the Find menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations From the Menu page touch Where To Find Hear Here I Address Food Hotel Streets amp Cities Far Browse Map My Locations Er Recent Finds Back Go Home Where To menu Address enter the house number and street name to find a specific address See page 3 Food Hotel search for places such as schools shopping centers and hostpitals Use the Zi and HAD to view all of the categories Streets amp Cities find a city street intersection or exit 4 eo A DO search All PE Food amp Drink 2 Lodging i Fuel S ATM Bank Shopping Back Food Hotel E Attractions Recreation 75 Entertainment ka Transportation E Hospital 5 Auto Services Back il T Food Hotel menu Browse Map use the map to find the location you are looking for See page 5 My Locations save your favorite locations in My Locations To find the saved places search in my Locations See page 8 Recent Finds find places you have recently found StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Finding a Place Using the Map From the Menu page touch View Map You can also touch Q Where to gt Browse Map Touch and drag anywhere on the map to browse the map view different parts of the map Touch any object on the map Touch Review E Save As Favorite Review fires m G ee Ue
38. mp Cities Far Browse Map My Locations i Recent Finds Back Go Home Select an item from the search results list Select Recent Find All Categories 7 Thai Place Restaurant Lo Lech Uoyd Country Club 9 67 1700 E Santa Fe St 5 1 Loch Loyd Country Cub 10 0 Back Category Touch Category to display recent finds of a certain category such as Food Hotel StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Finding Places in a Different Area You can search for locations in a different area such as a different city or near your destination D From the search results list touch Near Hear Here Marriott Execustay b i Comfort Suites Kansas City Olath bs Hampton inn Olathe bau Candlewood Suites Back Spell Select one of the search options Show Lodging Near Here Near Other City Near Current Route Near Currant Road Near Recent Finds Hear Destination Back The locations near the option you selected are displayed StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual WHERE TO Narrowing Your Search To narrow your search you can spell part of the name of the location you are searching for D From the search results list touch Spell Hear Here b i Marriott Execustay b i Comfort Suites Kansas City Olath bal Hampton inn Olathe a Candlewood Suites Back Spell D Enter part of the name and touch Done Enter Any Part Of Name Back Delete Locations containing the letters you entered are
39. nt updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin StreetPilot and MapSource are registered trademarks and City Navigator is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and may not be used without the express permission of Garmin C 4 Audible com and AudibleReady are registered trademarks of Audible Inc Audible Inc 1997 2005 XM Radio and XM NavTraffic are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc October 2005 Part Number 190 00476 00 Rev A Printed in Taiwan PREFACE PREFACE Contact Garmin Serial Number If you encounter any difficulty while using your Garmin Record the serial number 8 digit number located on the StreetPilot 2730 or if you have any questions in back of the unit under the auto mount cradle in case the U S A contact Garmin Product Support by phone at your StreetPilot 2730 needs service or you would like to 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday buy additional maps 8 AM 5 PM Central Time or by e mail at SEE support garmin com rs In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0870 8501241 Quick Links Finding an address page 3 Transferring files pages 21 24 page 51 e Viewing the map page page 12 e Adjusting the volume page 36 e Listening to MP3 files page 25 e Adjusting the brightness page 42 e Listening to an audible book page 27 e Cleaning and storing your unit page vi e Turning off the GPS to use indoors pag
40. on confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction International Purchases A separate warranty is provided by international distributors for units purchased outside the United States This warranty is provided by the local in country distributor and this distributor provides local service for your unit Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended distribution Units purchased in the United States or Canada must be returned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom the United States Canada or Taiwan for service For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com Copyright 2005 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Garmin Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9DL U K Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00476 00 Rev A
41. on on properly disposing of the unit The Remote Control is not waterproof Changing the Fuse A 3AG 2 5 Amp fast blow fuse is located at the tip of the vehicle adapter If you need to change the fuse simply unscrew the black round end piece and replace the fuse Unscrew StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Updating the Software and Map Data If you register your 2730 you will receive notification of software and map updates To register your 2730 go to https www garmin com registration selectreg jsp To update the 2730 software 1 Load the USB drivers using the enclosed CD ROM See page 21 for more information 2 Connect the USB cable to your 2730 and your computer 3 Connect the AC cable to the power connector on the back of the StreetPilot Turn on the StreetPilot 4 Touch Garmin Mode 5 Go to at htto www garmin com products sp2 30 Select Updates and Downloads StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual APPENDIX 6 Click Download next to the unit software 7 Read and agree to the terms Click Download 8 Select Run or Open Your software is updated Check http www garmin com unlock update jsp to see if an update for your map software 1s available Using a Remote GPS Antenna Use an optional external remote GPS antenna Garmin GA 25 when using the unit in a vehicle with a coated windshield or an in screen heating system which can block GPS signals Connect the antenna to the MCX connector located
42. on the back of the unit To purchase go to the Garmin Web site http www garmin com products sp2730 Click Accessories 49 APPENDIX FCC Compliance The unit complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected C e Consult an experienced ra
43. ouch and hold to rewind the song Touch to skip to the next song on the playlist Touch and hold to fast forward through the song Touch to pause the song Touch to resume play Touch to repeat the song repeat mode Touch to shuffle the playlist shuffle mode 26 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Listening to Audible Books Your StreetPilot provides several sample Audible books These sample books are only portions of the book to hear an entire book purchase it from Audible com See Touch Tools Touch Music Player Touch Source to select Audible Book mode am Vieather m0 News Touch Browse Browse Audible Books America The Audiobook excerpt Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ge ex cerpt Charlie and the Chocolate Factory excerpt man aan i I The Kite Runnar excerpt The World Is Flat excerpt Back Aa No Book Selected StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 27 LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Audible Books Charlie and the Chocolate Factory excerpt oe n LI Touch to adjust the volume Touch to play the previous section of the book Touch and hold to skip back through the book rewind Touch to skip to the next section of the book Touch and hold to skip forward through the book fast forward Touch Q to pause the book Touch to resume playing the book Touch the book
44. rd NOTE The permanent adhesive disk is extremely difficult to remove Only install if you are sure you want to leave the mount in that location 45 APPENDIX To mount your StreetPilot 2730 1 Align the power plug on the vehicle adapter 2 Slide the locking lever on the mounting base to 46 to the connector and slide the plug into the connector until fully seated the left in the unlocked position 3 Slide the bottom of the StreetPilot into the mounting base until it clicks into place Locking lever Release tab 4 Slide the base s locking lever to the right locked 5 Plug the power adapter into an available 12 Volt receptacle in your vehicle 6 Route the cable so it does not interfere with vehicle operation StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Custom POls Points of Interest Your StreetPilot 2730 will accept custom points of interest POI databases available from various companies on the Internet Some custom POI databases contain alert information for points such as safety cameras and school zones Your StreetPilot can notify you when you approach one of these points After downloading your POI database use the Garmin POI Loader to install the POIs into your unit The POI Loader is available at http www garmin com products sp2730 Select Updates and Downloads Refer to the POI Loader Help file for more information press F1 to open the Help file CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for t
45. rt control laws of the United States of America StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual APPENDIX USB Interface Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer How do know my When your StreetPilot is in USB Mass Storage Mode a picture of a StreetPilot is in USB StreetPilot connected to a computer is shown Also your computer should Mass Storage Mode show a new Removable Disk Drive listed in My Computer My computer never 1 Unplug the USB cable from your computer Senses that the 2 Load the USB drivers to your computer See page 21 StreetPilot is connected 3 piug the USB cable into your computer Select USB Mass Storage Try the solution listed above cannot find any drives named GARMIN in my If you have several network drives mapped on your computer Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your StreetPilot drives Follow the steps on page 52 to assign your drive letters list of drives A message saying When you are ready to disconnect your StreetPilot from your computer Unsafe Removal of double click the Unplug or Eject gt icon in your system tray Select USB Device appears when Mass Storage Device and click Stop Select the StreetPilot drives and click unplug the USB cable OK You can disconnect your StreetPilot from your computer now StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 51 APPENDIX How can rename my StreetPilot drives How do map my StreetPilot drives in Windo
46. s 18 Stopping Your Route cceeeee 18 Adding a Detour to a Route 18 Adding AVOidances ccccceeeees 19 Using The Log S sscsseesee 20 Adjusting the Track Log 08 20 Using the Mileage Logs 008 20 Loading Files on Your 2730 21 Step 1 Load the USB Drivers 21 Step 2 Connect AC Power 21 Step 3 Connect the USB Cable 21 Step 4 Select USB Mass Storage 22 Step 5 Transfer Files c cece 22 Step 6 Eject and Unplug the USB 5 0 ee 23 Information about the Drive 24 Listening to Music and Audible Books ssis 25 Playing MP3 Files cvcdeus ceivecsivecseatesedes 25 Listening to Audible Books 27 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual PREFACE Listening to Audio Over the Vehicle s Speakers 0 32 FM Transmitter Tips c cceeeeee 33 Traffic Information 00008 34 Connecting the GXM 30 to Your So dtPilO ae nen ere eee eee 34 Viewing Traffic Events cecee 34 Changing the Traffic Settings 35 Adding an XM Traffic Subscription 35 Customizing the StreetPilot PAE E E 36 Adjusting the Volume c 36 Customizing the General Settings 36 Changing the Map Settings 39 Changing the Navigation Settings 41 Adjusting the Traffic Settings 41 Changing the Screen Settings 42
47. s Touch Add New Avoid Area Touch the first corner You can enter specific areas and roads G Add New Avoid Road and touch Next to avoid in your routes From the egpare T Step 1 of 3 Select Avoid Area First OF Avoidance Setup menu touch Ika Add New Avoid Area op ie le ei YL ry two times and then touch Custom Add New Avoid Road mir E Avoids View Custom Avoid List im E eng 5 Delete All Custom Avolds Back Touch the second corner and touch Next _ z of 3 ape A Avoti Ares Second Corner Fom hy _ fi vel Oo Step 3 of 3 Confirm Avoid Area a Wal _ Finish StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 19 Usinc THE Locs Usinc THE Locs Adjusting the Track Log As you travel the StreetPilot creates a bread crumb trail track log of your movement From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Track Log Recording turn off and on the track log recorder Percentage Full displays the current percentage capacity of the track log To clear the track log touch Percentage Full gt Yes gt OK Displaying the Track Log From the Menu page touch Settings gt Map gt Zoom Level Detail gt Track Log Select a zoom setting at which the track log is shown Touch OK Your track log is now displayed as a fine dotted line on the map 20 Using the Mileage Logs You can keep four different mileage logs of your travels From the Menu page touch Tools gt My Data gt Mileage Log Tou
48. tails Touch the map and can change your route to avoid the traffic Near to view traffic at a different location menor Traffic Symbol For more information about the GXM 30 XM Smart Heip Here me Traffic Antenna refer to the GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna for US 69 Southbound ELGE cource Automotive Owner s Manual or visit the Garmin Web 1 35 Northbound aT and site www garmin com For coverage cities for XM a Paet signal NavTraffic see http www xmnavtraffic com i aes sai eee Strength Bac Neer Connecting the GXM 30 to Your Mamicievent ris StreetPilot Plug the cable from the GXM 30 into the USB connector on the back of the StreetPilot For more information refer to the GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna for Automotive Owner s Manual 34 StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Changing the Traffic Settings From the Menu page touch Settings gt Traffic Traffic Settings Subscriptions Symbols on Map Severity on Map Audio Notification Back Traffic Setting Menu Subscriptions view your traffic subscriptions If you have the GXM 30 connected touch Subscriptions to view the software version your XM subscriptions and the antenna s Radio ID Touch Subscribe to add an XM subscription Symbols on Map change the symbols used to indicate the type of traffic event Touch Style to use American or International symbols Touch each symbol to set the zoom scale at which each symbol appears on the map StreetPilot 2730 Own
49. the language for all voice Text Language change the on screen text to the prompts and messages Touch the voice you want to selected language Changing the Text Language does not use and touch OK To delete that voice from your change the language of map data or user entered data StreetPilot touch Delete and OK Speech Rate select the rate at which prompts are Your StreetPilot contains two different types of voice spoken languages text to speech and pre recorded Phonetics turn on and off the phonetics feature which Languages noted with a person s name and TTS are improves the pronunciation of TTS voice prompts text to speech TTS voices for example American E Enplish Hil pa a text to speech voice The text Customizing the Audio Setti ngs to speech voices read and speak the same words Prom the Menu page touch Settings gt General gt that are displayed on the StreetPilot The voices have Audio an extensive vocabulary and they pronounce the street Audio Output select Internal Speaker or FM names as you approach turns Transmitter For more information about broadcasting the StreetPilot audio over your vehicle s stereo using the Languages without a person s name are pre recorded FM Transmitter see page 32 voices which have a limited vocabulary and do not speak names of locations or streets Attention Tone turn on or off the attention tone sounded before voice prompts NOTE If you change
50. treetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 21 LOADING FILES On Your 2730 Step 4 Select USB Mass Storage After connecting the USB cable to the StreetPilot and your computer flip the Power switch down to turn on the StreetPilot The following screen appears USB connection detected Please selact Garmin Mode to update software or use Map Source Select USE Mass Storage to copy music or install Audible books Garmin Mode USA Mass Storage To transfer files to your StreetPilot touch USB Mass Storage If you would like to use MapSource or update your software touch Garmin Mode 22 Step 5 Transfer Files After you connect your StreetPilot to your computer and select USB Mass Storage you are ready to transfer files 1 Double click the My Computer icon LJ on your computer s desktop H 2 Browse your computer for the file you want to copy 3 Highlight the file right click and select Copy 4 Open the GARMIN drive see page 24 5 Select Edit gt Paste The file then appears in the list of files on the GARMIN drive Where Do I Paste the Files For most files like your MP3 files you can paste them anywhere in the GARMIN drive When you transfer Audible Books AudibleManager places the books in an Audible folder The POI Loader places custom POIs in the POI folder StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LOADING FILES ON Your 2730 Deleting Files from Your StreetPilot Step 6 Eject and Unplug the USB
51. ur computer StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual Step 2 Purchase and download the book to your computer Refer to AudibleManager s Help file for detailed instructions about downloading books to your computer and loading them on your StreetPilot If you have not purchased audible books yet you can purchase them now They are added to your online library so you can download them to your computer 1 From your computer s desktop double click the AudibleManager icon to open AudibleManager 2 Click the Go to My Library Online button on the top center of the window Your Audible com library opens displaying the books you have purchased 3 Click Get it Now to download the book to your computer 4 Select a format and click Download StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual LISTENING TO Music AND AUDIBLE Books Step 3 Transfer the book to your StreetPilot Refer to AudibleManager s Help file for detailed instructions about downloading books to your computer and loading them on your StreetPilot You must first activate your StreetPilot before transferring books see page 29 1 Open AudibleManager 2 Select the book title Click Add to Garmin StreetPilot 2730 in the top left corner 3 Select how much of the book you want to load You can load small sections at a time to save memory Click OK AudibleManager transfers the book to your StreetPilot 4 When you are finished double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon Cli
52. urn on or off the Safe Mode which disables all unit functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 3D Track Up display the map in 3 dimensions SA 3 D with your direction of travel at the top of the screen This 1s the default map view Map Settings Map Detail Normal Color Mode select Day for a bright background Orientation 3D Track Up Select Night for a black background Select Auto to Color Mods automatically switch between the two Auto Zoom Auto Zoom disable or enable automatic zooming on the map for optimal viewing You can also specify a Map Detail adjust the amount of detail shown on the maximum Auto Zoom distance 120 feet to 800 miles map Displaying more detail causes the map to redraw slowly Back Route Color select the color of the route line Dim Roads dim roads that are not on your route You Orientation change the perspective of the map a 5 persp P can customize this setting to Never or While Routing 2D North Up display the map in 2 dimensions 2 D with North at the top 2D Track Up display the map in 2 dimensions 2 D with your direction of travel at the top of the screen StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual 39 CUSTOMIZING THE STREETPILOT 2730 Map Data Fields customize the width and contents of the data fields displayed on
53. ws 52 1 Open My Computer 2 Select the drive you want to rename 3 Right click and select Rename 4 Type the new name and press the Enter key 1 Plug in the USB cable to the StreetPilot and your computer 2 Flip the Power switch down on your StreetPilot to turn it on 3 On your computer s desktop click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Computer Management gt Storage gt Disk Management 4 Select a StreetPilot removable disk drive Right click and select Change Drive Letter and Path 5 Select Edit select a drive letter from the drop down list and click OK StreetPilot 2730 Owner s Manual APPENDIX 2730 Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer The touch screen is not Calibrate the screen Press Menu on the remote Use the remote to select responding to my taps Settings gt Display gt Recalibrate Follow the on screen instructions The audio levels are From the Menu page touch Volume gt Advanced Adjust the levels of each unequal audio item Turn off the StreetPilot and then turn it back on During start up press and hold the Find button Keep pressing the button until the message Do you really want to erase all use data appears Touch Yes to clear all user data All original settings are restored Your Recent Selections audible bookmarks and any saved XM data such a Artists and Presets are also deleted How do clear all my user
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