background image

1

While navigating a route, select the text bar on the top of the 

map.

2

Select a turn.
The details for the turn appear. If available, an image of the 

junction appears for junctions on major roadways.

Viewing the Entire Route on the Map

1

While navigating a route, select the navigation bar at the top 

of the map.

2

Select   > 

Map

.

Viewing the Next Turn

While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next 

turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in the upper-left 

corner of the map.
The preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and 

the lane in which you should be traveling, if available.

From the map, select 

 to view the next turn on the map.

Viewing Junctions

While navigating a route, you can view the junctions on major 

roadways. When you approach a junction in a route, the image 

of that junction appears briefly, if available.

From the map, select 

 to view the junction, if available.

Viewing Traffic Alerts

While navigating a route, a traffic alert may appear in the 

navigation bar.

Select the alert to view more information.

Viewing the Trip Information Page

The trip information page displays your present speed and 

provides statistics about your trip.

NOTE: 

If you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on, 

so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip.

From the map, select 

Speed

.

Resetting Trip Information

1

From the map, select 

Speed

.

2

Select   > 

Reset Field(s)

.

3

Select an option:
• When not navigating a route, select 

Select All

 to reset 

every data field except the speedometer, on the first 

page.

• Select 

Reset Trip Data

 to reset the information on the trip 

computer.

• Select 

Reset Max. Speed

 to reset the maximum speed.

• Select 

Reset Trip B

 to reset the odometer.

Viewing Current Location Information

You can use the Where Am I? page to view 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 Nearby Services

You can use the Where Am I? page to find nearby services, 

such as fuel, hospitals or police stations.

1

From the map, select the vehicle.

2

Select a category.

Using the Apps

Using Help

Select 

Apps

 > 

Help

 to view information about using the 

device.

Searching Help Topics

Select 

Apps

 > 

Help

 >  .

About ecoRoute

The ecoRoute™ feature calculates the fuel economy and the 

fuel price of navigating to a destination, and offers tools for 

improving fuel efficiency.
The data provided by the ecoRoute feature is an estimate only.
To receive more-accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle 

and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy (

Calibrating the 

Fuel Economy

).

NOTE: 

ecoRoute is available only in Automobile mode.

Setting Up the Vehicle

The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter 

vehicle information.

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

ecoRoute

.

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Changing the Fuel Price

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

ecoRoute

 > 

At the Pump

.

2

Enter the current price of fuel, and select 

Next

.

3

Select 

Yes

.

Calibrating the Fuel Economy

You can calibrate the fuel economy to receive more-accurate 

fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits. You 

should calibrate when you fill up your fuel tank.

1

Select 

Apps

 > 

ecoRoute

 > 

At the Pump

.

2

Enter the current fuel price.

3

Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last 

time the fuel tank was filled.

4

Enter the distance you have traveled since the last time the 

fuel tank was filled.

5

Select 

Next

.

The device calculates the average vehicle fuel economy.

6

Select 

Save

.

About ecoChallenge

ecoChallenge helps you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by 

scoring your driving habits. The higher your ecoChallenge 

scores, the more fuel you have saved. The ecoChallenge 

collects data and calculates a score whenever your device is 

moving and in Automobile transportation mode.

Viewing ecoChallenge Scores

Select 

Apps

 > 

ecoRoute

 > 

ecoChallenge

.

About the ecoChallenge Score

Acceleration

: Displays your score for smooth and gradual 

acceleration. You lose points for rapid acceleration.

Braking

: Displays your score for smooth and gradual braking. 

You lose points for hard braking.

6

Using the Apps

Summary of Contents for nuvi 140 series

Page 1: ...n vi 140 150 series Owner s Manual March 2014 190 01517 00_0D Printed in Taiwan...

Page 2: ...t Garmin n vi and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin B...

Page 3: ...Transit Types 5 Navigating Off Road 5 Pedestrian Routes 5 Following a Pedestrian Route 5 Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map 5 Pedestrian Map Icons 5 Map Pages 5 Customizing the Map Layers 5 Viewing t...

Page 4: ...g Theft 11 Erasing User Data 11 Extending the Battery Life 11 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 11 Mounting on Your Dashboard 11 Removing the Device from the Mount 11 Removing the Suction C...

Page 5: ...ides quarterly map updates for the useful life of your device For terms and conditions go to www garmin com us maps numaps _ lifetime LMT This model includes a n Maps Lifetime subscription lifetime tr...

Page 6: ...To Remove Shortcut s 2 Select the shortcut to remove 3 Select the shortcut again to confirm Finding Locations Locations The detailed maps loaded in your device contain locations such as restaurants h...

Page 7: ...c category of places Location markers or a blue dot appear on the map 4 Select an option Select a location marker Select a point such as a street intersection or address location 5 If necessary select...

Page 8: ...location 3 Select Go Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To Saved 2 If necessary select a category or select All Saved Places 3 Select a location 4 Select Go Previewing Multiple Routes...

Page 9: ...smaller circle means the displayed position is more accurate The yellow icons indicate the navigation method used in each section of the route For example when you see you should board a bus at that...

Page 10: ...ervices You can use the Where Am I page to find nearby services such as fuel hospitals or police stations 1 From the map select the vehicle 2 Select a category Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps He...

Page 11: ...p leg select a leg and select Transportation Mode To view the trip on the map select Map Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps Trip Planner 2 Select a saved trip 3 Select Go 4 Select your next dest...

Page 12: ...For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas go to www garmin com traffic A traffic receiver is included in some packages built into either the vehicle power cable or the device and is a...

Page 13: ...I files from Garmin POI Loader Installing POI Loader About Memory Cards You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier or purchase pre loaded Garmin mapping software www garmin com In addi...

Page 14: ...fuel than other routes Off Road Calculates a direct line from your location to your destination Display Settings To open the Display settings page from the main menu select Settings Display Color Mod...

Page 15: ...Yes to erase all user data All original settings are restored Extending the Battery Life Keep your device away from extreme temperatures Put the device in sleep mode Entering and Exiting Sleep Mode D...

Page 16: ...safety camera information For some devices and regions basic safety camera data may be included with your device Included data does not include updates or a subscription Custom Points of Interest Cust...

Page 17: ...device to fully discharge 2 Fully charge the device without interrupting the charge cycle My device does not appear as either a portable device or a removable drive or volume on my computer 1 Disconn...

Page 18: ...view 6 K keyboard 2 language 10 layout 10 L language 8 keyboard 10 voice 10 latitude and longitude 3 lifetime maps 1 locations 2 3 7 current 4 6 editing 2 recently found 3 saving 3 searching for 3 set...

Page 19: ...bscriptions 1 searching for delays 8 9 transportation modes 2 travel history 11 trip computer 6 trip information resetting 6 viewing 6 trip log viewing 5 trip planner 7 editing a trip 7 troubleshootin...

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