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this process may take a long time on slower internet 

connections.

NOTE: 

If a map update is too large for the internal storage of 

the device, the software may prompt you to install a microSD

®

card in your device to add storage space (

Installing a 

Memory Card for Maps and Data

, page 16

).

8

Follow the on-screen instructions during the update process 

to finish installing updates.
For example, during the update process, the Garmin Express 

application may instruct you to disconnect and reconnect 

your device.

Installing Garmin Express

The Garmin Express application is available for Windows

®

 and 

Mac

®

 computers.

1

On your computer, go to 

garmin.com/express

.

2

Select an option:
• To view the system requirements and verify the Garmin 

Express application is compatible with your computer, 

select 

System Requirements

.

• To install on a Windows computer, select 

Download for 

Windows

.

• To install on a Mac computer, select 

Download for Mac

.

3

Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen 

instructions to complete the installation.

Device Care

NOTICE

Avoid dropping your device.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme 

temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent 

damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or 

damage may result.
Do not expose the device to water.

Cleaning the Outer Casing

NOTICE

Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic 

components.

1

Clean the outer casing of the device (not the touchscreen) 

using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.

2

Wipe the device dry.

Cleaning the Touchscreen

1

Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth.

2

If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with water.

3

If using a dampened cloth, turn off the device and disconnect 

the device from power.

4

Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.

Avoiding Theft

• Remove the device and mount from sight when not in use.
• Remove the residue left on the windshield by the suction cup.
• Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment.
• Register your device using the Garmin Express software 

(

garmin.com/express

).

Restarting the Device

You can restart your device if it stops functioning.

Hold the power key for 12 seconds.

Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction 

Cup

Removing the Device from the Mount

1

Press the release tab or button on the mount.

2

Tilt the bottom of the device upward, and lift the device from 

the mount.

Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup

1

Turn the device mount to the right or left.

2

Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the 

ball on the suction cup.

Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield

1

Flip the lever on the suction cup toward you.

2

Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you.

Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power 

Cable

NOTICE

When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces 

and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The 

vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled 

correctly.

If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to 

replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.

1

Rotate the end piece   counter clockwise to unlock it.

TIP: 

You may need to use a coin to remove the end piece.

2

Remove the end piece, the silver tip  , and the fuse  .

3

Insert a new fast-blow fuse that has the same current, such 

as 1 A or 2 A.

4

Place the silver tip in the end piece.

5

Push in the end piece and rotate it clockwise to lock it back 

into the vehicle power cable  .

Troubleshooting

The suction cup will not stay on my 

windshield

1

Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol.

2

Dry with a clean, dry cloth.

3

Mount the suction cup (

Mounting and Powering the Garmin 

Drive Device in Your Vehicle

, page 1

).

My device is not acquiring satellite signals

• Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (

Navigation Settings

page 12

).

• Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall 

buildings and trees.

• Remain stationary for several minutes.

The device does not charge in my vehicle

• Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable (

Changing the 

Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable

, page 15

).

• Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the 

power outlet.

Troubleshooting

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Summary of Contents for DRIVE 52

Page 1: ...GARMINDRIVE 52 GARMINDRIVE5PRO Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...s and myTrends are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Android is a trademark of Google Inc Apple and Mac are tradema...

Page 3: ...Location to Your Route 7 Skipping the Next Destination in Your Route 7 Shaping Your Route 7 Taking a Detour 7 Changing the Route Calculation Mode 8 Stopping the Route 8 Using Suggested Routes 8 Avoid...

Page 4: ...ing the Mount from the Suction Cup 15 Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield 15 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 15 Troubleshooting 15 The suction cup will not stay on my windshield...

Page 5: ...f and the device uses very little power but it can wake instantly for use TIP You can charge your device faster by putting it in power saving mode while charging the battery To turn off the device com...

Page 6: ...ble the audible tone for some types of driver alerts The visual alert appears even when the tone is disabled 1 Select Settings Driver Assistance Driver Alerts 2 Select or clear the check box next to e...

Page 7: ...alternate routes to the locations Go Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route Select to view the search results on the map Location Search Results on the Map You can vie...

Page 8: ...location s history Foursquare Foursquare is a location based social network Your device includes pre loaded Foursquare points of interest which are indicated by the Foursquare logo in your location s...

Page 9: ...iew information about your current location This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location From the map select the vehicle Finding Emergency Services and Fuel You can us...

Page 10: ...map Your Route on the Map page 6 A preview of the major roads in your route appears at the edge of the map for several seconds If you need to stop at additional destinations you can add the locations...

Page 11: ...Active Route Adding a Location to Your Route Before you can add a location to your route you must be navigating a route Starting a Route page 6 You can add locations to the middle or end of your rout...

Page 12: ...ways avoid tolls select Avoid To always allow tolls select Allow 4 Select Save Avoiding Toll Stickers If the map data on your device contains detailed toll sticker information you can avoid or allow r...

Page 13: ...es information about upcoming locations along your route or the road on which you are traveling You can view upcoming points of interest by category such as restaurants fuel stations or rest areas You...

Page 14: ...tings Map Vehicle Map Layers 2 Select the check box next to each layer you want to show on the map Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map select a data field NOTE You cannot customize Speed 2 Sele...

Page 15: ...respond to the on screen prompts to complete the pairing process If you are pairing with a smartphone with Android complete steps 5 8 5 On your smartphone with Android select View Bluetooth Settings T...

Page 16: ...start your trip 1 Select Apps Trip Planner Saved Trips 2 Select a saved trip 3 Select Trip Settings 4 Select an option To add shaping points to your trip select Shape Route and follow the on screen in...

Page 17: ...about pairing cameras and camera settings Go to garmin com backupcamera to purchase a Garmin backup camera Select Settings Backup Camera and select a paired camera Unpair Removes the paired camera You...

Page 18: ...You can purchase an approved Garmin AC DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www garmin com The device may charge slowly when connected to a third party adapter Device Ma...

Page 19: ...mpartment Register your device using the Garmin Express software garmin com express Restarting the Device You can restart your device if it stops functioning Hold the power key for 12 seconds Removing...

Page 20: ...stom POIs Connecting the Device to Your Computer You can connect the device to your computer using a USB cable 1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the device 2 Plug the larger end o...

Page 21: ...9 updating 14 viewing routes 6 7 memory card 1 16 installing 16 microSD card 1 16 mount removing 15 mounting the device automobile 1 removing from mount 15 suction cup 1 15 myTrends routes 8 N nation...

Page 22: ...updating maps 14 software 14 USB disconnecting 16 V vehicle power cable 1 venues 4 volume adjusting 2 W Where Am I 5 wireless camera 13 18 Index...

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