Garmin nuvi 360, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...n vi 310 360 personal travel assistant owner s manual personal travel assistant owner s manual New Nuvi 310 360 OM indd 1 2 24 2006 5 06 20 PM...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...he following chapters The Introduction contains the Table of Contents The Getting Started section The Basic Operation section The Main Pages contain The Appendix contains information such as speci cat...

Page 4: ...r needs service Be sure to keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy inside the manual Serial Number ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Contact Garmin If you encounter proble...

Page 5: ...olvents that may damage plastic components Cleaning the Screen The n vi screen should be cleaned using a soft clean lint free cloth Water isopropyl alcohol or eyeglass cleaner can be used if needed If...

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Page 7: ...Resetting Your n vi 1 Clearing User Data 2 Adjusting the Volume and Brightness 2 Locking the Screen 2 n vi Tips and Shortcuts 3 Mounting Your n vi 4 Finding Your Destination 6 Following Your Route 7...

Page 8: ...ces You Find 17 Finding Saved Places 17 WHERE TO 18 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 18 Go Page Options 19 MY LOCATIONS 20 Saving Places You Find 20 Finding Saved Places 20 Understanding My Locati...

Page 9: ...to determine ground proximity for aircraft navigation The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the United States government which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The gov...

Page 10: ...ther not available or is prohibitively expensive Notice to State of California Drivers California Vehicle Code Section 26708 a 1 provides that No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any object o...

Page 11: ...i To charge the n vi Connect your nuvi to the suction mount and the 12 24 volt car adapter OR Connect your nuvi to the USB cable and your computer Resetting Your n vi If your unit locks up freezes up...

Page 12: ...nt Selections and audible bookmarks are also deleted Adjusting the Volume and Brightness Press and quickly release the Power button or touch Brightness on the Menu page to access the Quick Settings Mo...

Page 13: ...Press Back to return to the previous page you were viewing such as the map To extend the battery life close the antenna when you do not need to receive GPS signals If the antenna is closed the GPS rec...

Page 14: ...suction cup on the windshield 2 Flip the lever back toward the windshield 3 Open the antenna Fit the bottom of your n vi into the cradle 4 Tilt your n vi back until it snaps in place If necessary rota...

Page 15: ...are using the external microphone optional plug the microphone into the right side of the n vi cradle To remove your n vi from the cradle press the small tab on the bottom of the cradle up and tilt t...

Page 16: ...ite signals Then use the Garmin n vi to nd your destination and go to it Select a category Touch the arrows to see more categories Select a destination Touch the arrows to see more places Enjoy the ro...

Page 17: ...ons at the top of the Map page If you depart from the original route the n vi recalculates the route and provides new route instructions Your route is marked with a magenta line Follow the arrows as y...

Page 18: ...Speed to open the Trip Touch Turn In to open the Next Turn page Touch the text bar to open the Current Route page Touch to zoom out Touch to zoom in Touch Menu to return to the Menu page GPS Satellit...

Page 19: ...oute The n vi gives you directions to the via point and then to your nal destination With a route active touch Menu Where to With a route active touch Menu Where to Search for the extra stop Touch Tou...

Page 20: ...can easily Go Home Touch Set Home Touch Where to My Locations Select an option Going Home Once your Home location is set you can route to it at any time by touching My Locations and then Go Home Chang...

Page 21: ...touch After you save a place you can change the name of the place and its symbol on the Where to My Locations Touch Favorites Touch a button to change the name or the map symbol or to delete the item...

Page 22: ...the on screen keyboard Touch Done Changing the Map Symbol To change the symbol used on the map touch Change Map Symbol and select a symbol from the list Deleting Saved Places To delete this saved pla...

Page 23: ...e map and view different parts Browse Map Tips for Browsing the Map Touch the map and drag to view different parts of the map Use the and icons to zoom in and out Touch any object on the map An arrow...

Page 24: ...g Places on the Map You can view a place you have found on the Map page Drag the map and zoom in or out as necessary Touch Back when you are done Touch Show Map New Nuvi 310 360 OM indd 14 2 24 2006 5...

Page 25: ...es near your current location A Different City searches for places near the city you enter My Current Route searches for places along the route you are currently navigating My Destination searches for...

Page 26: ...t to save touch Save Touch OK in the pop up window The place is saved in My Locations Favorites Finding Saved Places Touch From the Menu page touch From the Menu page Where to My Locations Favorites S...

Page 27: ...r letters contained in the name Then touch Done Select the place you want to visit Touch Touch to enter numbers Touch to delete the last character entered touch and hold to delete the entire entry Tip...

Page 28: ...turn by turn route to this location Touch Show Map to view this location on the map Touch Save to save this location as one of your Favorites See pages 9 through 12 for more information New Nuvi 310 3...

Page 29: ...ouch OK After you have found a place touch Save Finding Saved Places From the Menu page touch Finding Saved Places Where to My Locations Select the place you want to visit Touch Favorites New Nuvi 310...

Page 30: ...My Locations You can also save your home location in My Locations Saving Your Current Location Touch anywhere on the Map An arrow points to your current location Touch Save Your current location is sa...

Page 31: ...ter Trip Information Page Distance to your nal destination Resetting Trip Information If you want accurate trip information reset the trip information before beginning a trip If you make frequent stop...

Page 32: ...age displays all turns in the route and the distance between turns Select a turn on the list to view the Next Turn page for that turn Touch Map to view the entire route on the map Current Route Page D...

Page 33: ...ou reach the turn To view an upcoming turn on the map select Turn In on the Map page or select any turn from the Current Route page Use the up and down arrows to view other turns in the route When you...

Page 34: ...original route as soon as possible Select Stop to end navigation Select Detour and your unit creates a new route if possible Select Menu to return to the Menu page On some routes the route you are cu...

Page 35: ...a state Then select Search All Select the street Select the address if necessary Touch Type the street name until a list of streets appears or touch Done Type the address number and touch Done Select...

Page 36: ...NOTE Finding an intersection is very similar to nding an address Touch Intersection and enter the two street names New Nuvi 310 360 OM indd 26 2 24 2006 5 06 27 PM...

Page 37: ...n vi Select your phone and touch OK or touch Add Device and OK If adding set your phone to Find Me Discoverable mode and touch OK Enter passkey 1234 on your phone when prompted The Phone and Bluetooth...

Page 38: ...ng a Direct Call Ensure that your phone is paired with your n vi Touch Dial Touch Phone Dial the number and touch Dial To end the call touch and then touch New Nuvi 310 360 OM indd 28 2 24 2006 5 06 2...

Page 39: ...keypad during the call for example entering a password for your voicemail do the following Enter the required information Touch Back when you are nished Touch during the call and then touch To end th...

Page 40: ...number for any POI Point of Interest that is listed on the nuvi Touch POI Dial Touch the POI function that you want to use Touch Phone Select a category Select a POI from the list Touch to call the PO...

Page 41: ...Ensure that your phone is paired with your nuvi When you receive a call an Incoming Call message appears on the nuvi Touch Answer To end the call touch and then touch New Nuvi 310 360 OM indd 31 2 24...

Page 42: ...f drives nuvi and nuvi sd nuvi is the available storage in the n vi s internal memory nuvi sd is the SD card inserted in your n vi If you do not have an SD card inserted in your n vi the nuvi sd drive...

Page 43: ...sit http www garmin com Connecting the FM TMC Traf c Receiver to Your n vi Place your n vi into the mount and plug it into the 12 24 volt adapter Plug the USB cable from the GTM 10 or GTM 11 into the...

Page 44: ...fer to the owner s manual located on your nuvi drive The manual is also available on the Garmin Web site at http www garmin com products n vi Click the Manuals link and then select Download You must h...

Page 45: ...you connect your n vi to your computer you can copy and paste les to the memory or an optional SD Card Follow the four steps described below and on the next page Step 1 Insert an SD Card Optional The...

Page 46: ...e small end of the USB cable into the connector located on the side of your n vi 2 Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Connecting the USB Cable New Nuvi 3...

Page 47: ...uvi sd drive see the next page for information 6 Select Edit Paste The le then appears in the list of les on the n vi memory or SD card n vi Removable Disk Drives Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable...

Page 48: ...n vi s internal memory nuvi sd is the SD card inserted in your n vi If you do not have an SD card inserted in your n vi the nuvi sd drive does not appear in the list n vi Removable Disk Drives NOTE On...

Page 49: ...our n vi and press the Delete key on your computer s keyboard Supported File Types MP3 music les JPG image les AA audible book les GPI custom POI les from Garmin s POI Loader see page 51 GPX waypoint...

Page 50: ...are traveling across town or across the globe Touch Help to learn more about the n vi Travel Kit Touch the arrows to view all items in the Travel Kit Touch the item you want to open From the Menu page...

Page 51: ...n com products nuvi and click the Accessories link You can also contact your Garmin dealer to purchase n vi accessories From the Menu page touch From the Menu page Travel Kit Touch the arrows to view...

Page 52: ...oad the data into your unit TIP After you load the Garmin Language Guide onto your n vi you can use the SD card for other data such as MP3s or Audible Books All Dictionary Word and Phrase content is O...

Page 53: ...ng Words and Phrases Travel Kit Language Guide Search for a phrase and touch it Touch to hear the translation Select a category Touch Words and Phrases Touch Language Select the From and To languages...

Page 54: ...SaversGuide Optional With the SaversGuide preprogrammed SD data card and membership card your n vi becomes a digital coupon book that noti es you of merchants near your current location where you are...

Page 55: ...Dictionaries 3 On the Select a dictionary page touch a translation option If necessary touch To English 4 On the Select Word page search for the word and touch it 5 On the Translation page touch to he...

Page 56: ...You can also contact your Garmin dealer to purchase n vi accessories 1 From the Menu page touch Travel Kit Touch Travel Guide 2 On the Marco Polo page touch Browse 3 On the Select Sample Location pag...

Page 57: ...the title Touch Back to exit the MP3 page to view other pages such as the map From the Menu page touch From the Menu page Travel Kit Touch MP3 Player Touch Browse Touch to adjust the volume Tap to go...

Page 58: ...plays MP3 les only it does not support iTunes M4A M4P les Playing Audible Books Your n vi provides sample Audible books which are only portions of the book Purchase full books from Audible com at htt...

Page 59: ...book Touch the book cover art to view information about the book Loading Audible Books to Your n vi To purchase a book go to http garmin audible com and create an Audible com account After you create...

Page 60: ...em on your n vi 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 l...

Page 61: ...leManager transfers the book to your n vi 5 When you are nished double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon Click Stop and then OK AudibleManager Program Books in your AudibleManager library Book l...

Page 62: ...ck Next 4 Enter your Audible user name and password Click Next 5 Connect your n vi to your computer using the USB cable Wait a few moments for AudbleManager to detect your n vi 6 Select Activate my pl...

Page 63: ...each image for a few moments and then displays the next image Touch anywhere on the screen to stop the slide show TIP Touch Rotate to rotate the image 90 Using the World Clock 1 From the Menu page tou...

Page 64: ...ouch Done 8 Touch Clear to convert a different value Updating Conversion Rates The n vi allows you to update the currency rates manually so that you are always using the most current conversion rates...

Page 65: ...e and touch OK 6 Touch the blank rectangle to enter a value 7 Enter a value and touch Done 8 Touch Clear to enter another measurement Using the Calculator 1 From the Menu page touch Travel Kit Touch t...

Page 66: ...HE N VI To change n vi settings touch from the Menu page See the following pages for more information 1 On the Menu page touch 2 Select the setting you want to change Restoring Settings To restore all...

Page 67: ...t the top 3D View display the map in 3 dimensions 3D Track Up orientation This is the default map view Map Info view the maps loaded on your n vi and their version Restore restore the original map set...

Page 68: ...e the system software see page 53 or purchase additional map data see page 54 Restore restore the original system settings Changing the Time Settings Time Format choose a 12 hour 24 hour or UTC time f...

Page 69: ...rence select a preference for calculating your route Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are...

Page 70: ...age for all voice prompts and messages If you have a n vi 310 your n vi contains pre recorded voices that have a limited vocabulary and do not speak names of locations or streets If you have a n vi 36...

Page 71: ...armin com For participating subscription providers refer to the Garmin Web site at http www garmin com fmtraf c Connecting the FM TMC Traf c Receiver to Your n vi Place your n vi in the auto mount and...

Page 72: ...oiding Traf c The map page displays a when there is a traf c event on your current route or on the road you are driving When you are following a route touch the to avoid the traf c 1 From the map page...

Page 73: ...n Accident Incident Information Color Code The bars to the left of the traf c symbols indicate the severity of the traf c incident Low severity traf c is still owing Medium severity traf c is a bit co...

Page 74: ...ptions to expand your service area You will need your FM TMC Traf c Receiver s Unit ID see below for directions Go to http www garmin com fmtraf c to purchase a traf c subscription and obtain a 25 cha...

Page 75: ...portant The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely dif cult to remove after it is installed To install the mounting disk 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you will place the disk 2 Remove the back...

Page 76: ...e mount 3 To remove the suction cup from the windshield ip the lever toward you 4 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you Removing the Cradle from the Mount To remove the cradle from the mount arm...

Page 77: ...Select Updates and Downloads Using the POI Loader program you can store the Custom POIs on your nuvi drive or your SD card You can also customize the proximity alert settings for each POI using the P...

Page 78: ...if exposed to excessive shock or vibration To minimize the risk of damage to your n vi avoid dropping your unit and operating it in high shock vibration environments Cleaning the Unit The n vi is con...

Page 79: ...n vi in plain sight when you leave your vehicle Take your unit with you or remove it from view to avoid theft Though a PDA stylus can also be used to operate the touch screen never attempt this while...

Page 80: ...odically you may need to change the fuse Unscrew the black round end piece and replace the fuse Unscrew Charging the n vi You can charge the n vi using the USB cable see page 17 or the 12 24 Volt car...

Page 81: ...the name for your nuvi drive or SD card drive Refer to the MapSource help le for more information about using MapSource and loading maps on your Garmin GPS Loading MapSource Waypoints on Your n vi Usi...

Page 82: ...o I know my n vi is in USB Mass Storage Mode When your n vi is in USB Mass Storage Mode a picture of a n vi connected to a computer is shown Also you should see a new Removable Disk Drive listed in My...

Page 83: ...oval of Device when I unplug the USB cable When you are ready to disconnect your n vi from your computer double click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray Select USB Mass Storage Device and cl...

Page 84: ...se and select Change Drive Letter and Path 5 Select Change select a drive letter from the drop down list and click OK n vi Troubleshooting Problem Question Solution Answer My battery gauge does not se...

Page 85: ...Timeout to change the setting See page 40 To extend the battery life close the antenna when you do not need to receive GPS signals To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge fully discharge the ba...

Page 86: ...battery and then fully charge it without interrupting the charging For best results do not unplug the n vi until it is totally charged About Satellite Signals Your n vi must acquire satellite signals...

Page 87: ...nu page to view GPS information Touch any where on the screen to return to the Menu page GPS Status Speed Satellite signal strength bars Sky view Elevation Direction of travel The sky view shows the s...

Page 88: ...or IPXO Temperature range 32 F to 140 F 0 C to 60 C Data storage Internal memory and optional Removable SD card Data stored inde nitely PC interface USB mass storage plug and play Power Input 12 24 VD...

Page 89: ...actory Reset 45 sec On average for a stationary receiver with an open sky view Update rate 1 sec continuous GPS Accuracy Position 10 meters typical Velocity 0 5 meter sec RMS GPS WAAS Accuracy Positio...

Page 90: ...y cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and may cause harmful interference to radio communications if not installed and used in accordance with...

Page 91: ...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...

Page 92: ...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 PROD...

Page 93: ...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 prov...

Page 94: ...22 Customizing your n vi 59 language 63 map 60 navigation 62 system setup 60 time 61 Custom POIs Points of Inter est 70 D Daylight Saving 61 Delete character 17 custom POIs 70 les from the n vi 41 sa...

Page 95: ...Up 60 O On screen keyboard 17 P PictureIt 62 Pictures 56 POI 70 Present Location saving 20 Proximity Alarms 61 70 Q Quick Settings 2 R Recalibrate touch screen 62 Removable Disk Drives 39 40 Reset Max...

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