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Table of Contents

Getting Started............................................................... 1

Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power ................................... 1
Support and Updates ................................................................. 1

Setting Up Garmin Express................................................... 1
nüMaps Guarantee™ ............................................................ 1
Lifetime Subscriptions ........................................................... 1

Entering and Exiting Sleep Mode ............................................... 1
Turning Off the Device ............................................................... 1

Resetting the Device ............................................................. 1

Acquiring GPS Signals ............................................................... 1
Adjusting the Screen Brightness ................................................ 2
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................. 2

About Automatic Volume ....................................................... 2

Status Bar Icons......................................................................... 2

Viewing GPS Signal Status ................................................... 2
Battery Information................................................................ 2
Setting the Time.................................................................... 2

Using the On-Screen Buttons .................................................... 2
Using the On-Screen Keyboard ................................................. 2

Locations........................................................................ 2

Finding Locations ....................................................................... 2

Finding a Location by Category ............................................ 2
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar .............................. 2
Changing the Search Area .................................................... 3
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map .............................. 3
Finding an Address ............................................................... 3
Finding Recently Found Destinations ................................... 3
Finding Parking ..................................................................... 3
Search Tools......................................................................... 3

Saving Locations ........................................................................ 3

Saving a Location .................................................................. 3
Saving Your Current Location ............................................... 3
Saving a Home Location ....................................................... 3
Editing a Saved Location ...................................................... 3
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location ........................... 4
Deleting a Saved Location .................................................... 4

Setting a Simulated Location ..................................................... 4
Adding a Shortcut ...................................................................... 4

Removing a Shortcut ............................................................. 4

Custom Points of Interest........................................................... 4

Installing POI Loader ............................................................. 4
Using the POI Loader Help Files ........................................... 4
Finding Custom POIs............................................................ 4

Navigation.......................................................................4

Starting a Route ......................................................................... 4

Previewing Multiple Routes ................................................... 4
Changing the Route Calculation Mode ................................. 4
Starting a Route to a Saved Location ................................... 4

Your Route on the Map .............................................................. 4

Using the Navigation Map ..................................................... 5
Adding a Point to a Route ..................................................... 5
Taking a Detour..................................................................... 5
Stopping the Route ............................................................... 5

Viewing Route Activity ............................................................... 5

Viewing a List of Turns.......................................................... 5
Viewing the Next Turn ........................................................... 5
Viewing Junctions ................................................................. 5

About Up Ahead ......................................................................... 5

Finding Upcoming Points of Interest ..................................... 5
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories ................................. 5

Trip Information .......................................................................... 5

Viewing Trip Data from the Map ............................................ 5
Viewing the Trip Information Page ........................................ 6

Viewing the Trip Log ............................................................. 6
Resetting Trip Information ..................................................... 6

Using Suggested Routes ........................................................... 6
Viewing Current Location Information ........................................ 6

Finding Nearby Services ....................................................... 6
Getting Directions to Your Current Location ......................... 6

Avoiding Road Features ............................................................ 6
About Custom Avoidances ......................................................... 6

Avoiding an Area ................................................................... 6
Avoiding a Road .................................................................... 6
Disabling a Custom Avoidance ............................................. 6
Deleting Custom Avoidances ................................................ 6

Customizing the Map ................................................................. 6

Customizing the Map Tools ................................................... 6
Customizing the Map Layers ................................................. 6
Changing the Map Data Field ............................................... 7
Changing the Map Perspective ............................................. 7

Safety Cameras ......................................................................... 7

Traffic.............................................................................. 7

Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver ........................ 7
Traffic Receiver .......................................................................... 7

Positioning the Traffic Receiver ............................................ 7

Viewing Upcoming Traffic .......................................................... 7

Viewing Traffic on the Map .................................................... 7
Searching for Traffic Incidents .............................................. 8

Traffic on Your Route................................................................. 8

Taking an Alternate Route .................................................... 8

About Traffic Cameras ............................................................... 8

Saving a Traffic Camera ....................................................... 8
Viewing a Traffic Camera ...................................................... 8

About Traffic Subscriptions ........................................................ 8

Subscription Activation .......................................................... 8
Viewing Traffic Subscriptions ................................................ 8
Adding a Subscription ........................................................... 8

trafficTrends™........................................................................... 8

Disabling trafficTrends .......................................................... 8

Enabling Traffic .......................................................................... 8

Voice Command............................................................. 8

Setting the Wakeup Phrase ....................................................... 8
Activating Voice Command ........................................................ 8
Voice Command Tips ................................................................. 8
Starting a Route Using Voice Command ................................... 9
Muting Instructions ..................................................................... 9
Disabling Voice Command ......................................................... 9

Hands-Free Phone Calls................................................9

About Hands-Free Calling .......................................................... 9

Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology .............................. 9

Pairing Your Phone .................................................................... 9

Tips After Pairing the Devices ............................................... 9
Disconnecting Your Phone .................................................... 9
Deleting a Paired Phone ....................................................... 9

Placing a Call ............................................................................. 9

Dialing a Number .................................................................. 9
Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book .................................. 9
Calling a Location .................................................................. 9

Receiving a Call ......................................................................... 9
Using the Call History ................................................................ 9
Using In-Call Options ................................................................. 9
Saving a Home Phone Number ............................................... 10

Calling Home ....................................................................... 10

Using the Apps.............................................................10

Using Help ............................................................................... 10

Searching Help Topics ........................................................ 10

Smartphone Link ...................................................................... 10

Downloading Smartphone Link ........................................... 10

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Page 1: ...n vi 3507 3508 Series Owner s Manual March 2013 190 01580 00_0A Printed in Taiwan...

Page 2: ...d without the express permission of Garmin BaseCamp HomePort MapSource myGarmin ecoRoute myTrends trafficTrends n Maps Guarantee and n Maps Lifetime are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Th...

Page 3: ...Information 5 Viewing Trip Data from the Map 5 Viewing the Trip Information Page 6 Viewing the Trip Log 6 Resetting Trip Information 6 Using Suggested Routes 6 Viewing Current Location Information 6 F...

Page 4: ...ute Preferences 13 Display Settings 13 Bluetooth Settings 13 Disabling Bluetooth 13 Traffic Settings 13 Units and Time Settings 13 Language and Keyboard Settings 13 Device and Privacy Settings 13 Prox...

Page 5: ...e may be eligible for a free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while driving Go to www garmin com numaps for terms and conditions Lifetime Subscriptions Some models include subsc...

Page 6: ...eturn to the main menu Select or to see more choices Hold or to scroll faster Select to see a menu of options for the current screen Using the On Screen Keyboard See Language and Keyboard Settings to...

Page 7: ...location is saved as a parking spot Select Apps Last Spot Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on screen prompts Finding an Intersection 1 Se...

Page 8: ...an create or download custom POI lists on your computer and install them on your device using POI Loader software 1 Go to www garmin com poiloader 2 Follow the on screen instructions Using the POI Loa...

Page 9: ...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 Ne...

Page 10: ...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...

Page 11: ...vehicle power to receive traffic information through a traffic receiver The powered traffic receiver and the device may need to be in data range of a station transmitting traffic data to receive traf...

Page 12: ...scriptions Select Settings Traffic Subscriptions Adding a Subscription You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or countries 1 From the main menu select Traffic 2 Select Subscriptions...

Page 13: ...6 Select your phone from the list and select OK 7 If necessary on your phone confirm that the device is allowed to connect 8 If necessary enter the device Bluetooth PIN into your phone Tips After Pai...

Page 14: ...your phone 1 From your phone select the button to start navigating to a location see the owner s manual for your phone 2 From the application menu select Smartphone Link The next time you connect you...

Page 15: ...route that you drive If you stop a route on your device a mileage report is created for the distance you traveled Viewing a Mileage Report You can view saved mileage reports on the device TIP You can...

Page 16: ...tes waypoints and custom POIs Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD and microSDHC memory cards 1 Insert a memory card into the slot on the device 2 Press it in until it clicks Connectin...

Page 17: ...ur devices with Bluetooth wireless technology Disabling Bluetooth 1 Select Settings Bluetooth 2 Select Bluetooth Traffic Settings To open the traffic settings page from the main menu select Settings T...

Page 18: ...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 th...

Page 19: ...ia Transfer Protocol MTP In MTP mode the device appears as a portable device and not as a removable drive MTP mode is supported by Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Service Pack 3 with Windows Me...

Page 20: ...Route fuel price changing 11 fuse changing 14 G Garmin Express 1 registering the device 1 updating software 1 Garmin Live Services 10 subscribing to 10 geocaching 3 going home 3 GPS 1 2 H hands free p...

Page 21: ...criptions Garmin Live Services 10 n Maps Lifetime 1 traffic 1 suction cup 14 T theft avoiding 14 time settings 2 13 traffic 7 8 13 activating a subscription 8 adding subscriptions 8 alternate route 8...

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