Garmin nuvi 705 series User manual

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nuvi
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705 series
quick start manual

Your nuvi unit'
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and
other important information.
<!) Power key:
slide to the left to turn on/off the unit;
slide to the right to lock the screen
L
Headphone/audio
outjack-~
SO'" card slo
Microphone
GPS antenna
Mini-USB
connector connector
Serial number (remove cradle
to view serial number)
WARNING: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit from the vehicle
when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight.
Before mounting the niivi, see the Important Safety and Product Information for information about laws
pertaining to windshield mounting.
Garnlin' and niivi R 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. The Bluetooth~ word mark and
logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license. SD™ is a
trademark of the SD Card Association.
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Cradle
Power cable
Step 1: Mount the nuvi
1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction
cup. Clean and dry your windshield and
the suction cup with a lint-free cloth.
2. Place the suction cup on the windshield.
3. Plug the vehicle power cable into the
power connector on the right side of the
cradle.
4. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup
arm.
5. Flip the lever back, toward the
windshield.
6. Fit the bottom of your nOvi into the
cradle.
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7. Tilt the nOvi back until it snaps into place.
8. Plug the other end of the vehicle power
cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.
Your unit should turn on automatically if it
is plugged in and your vehicle is running.
9. If you are using a traffic receiver in
Europe, secure the antenna on the
traffic receiver to the windshield using
the suction cups. (The traffic receiver is
included in some nOvi packages.)
Step 2: Configure the nuvi
To turn on your niivi, slide the 6 Power
key to the left. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Step 3: Acquire Satellites
1. Go outdoors to an open area, out of
garages, and away from tall buildings.
2. Stop your vehicle, and turn on the nOvi.

Acquiring satellite signals may take a few
minutes. The _ bars indicate GPS
satellite strength. When one bar is green, the
ntivi has acquired satellite signals. Now you
can select a destination and navigate to it.
o GPS satellite strength.
f} Bluetooth® technology status.
@) Battery status.
o Current time.
o Touch to find a destination.
o Touch to view the map.
fI Touch to make a call when connected
to a compatible mobile phone (not
available on ntivi 755).
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«;) Touch to adjust the volume.
@) Touch to use the tools such as media
players, settings, and Help.
Finding Points of Interest
1. Touch Where to? >Points of Interest.
2. Select a category and a subcategory.
3. Select a destination, and touch Go!.
To enter letters contained in the name, touch
Where to? > Points of Interest> Spell
Name.
To search for a location in a different area,
touch Where to? > Near.
Adding aStop
1. With a route active, touch Menu> Where
to?
2. Search for the extra stop.
3. Touch Go!.
4. Touch Add as via point to add this stop
before your destination.
•TIP: To add more than one stop, edit the
current route. Touch Where to? >Custom
Routes.

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o Touch to return to the Menu page.
o Touch to change the data displayed here.
o Touch to view the Trip Computer page.
@) Touch to zoom in and out.
o Touch to view the Where Am I? page.
8 Touch to view the Tum List page.
Following Your Route
Your route is marked with a magenta line.
As you travel, your ntivi guides you to your
destination with voice prompts, arrows on
the map, and directions at the top of the
map. If you depart from the original route,
your ntivi recalculates the route and provides
new directions.
o Touch to view the Next Tum page or the
Lane Assist page (if available).
Touch and drag the map to view a different
area of the map. A speed limit icon could
appear as you travel on major roadways.
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Using FM TMC Traffic
• OTE: Gannin is not responsible for the
accuracy of the traffic infonnation.
The FM traffic receiver, which is integrated
in the vehicle power cable, is included in
some niivi packages.
The traffic receiver and the niivi must be
in data range of an FM station transmitting
TMC (Traffic Message Channel) data to
receive traffic information. For information
about traffic receivers and coverage areas,
go to www.garmin.com/traffic.
• NOTE: Heated (metallized) windows
could degrade the perfonnance of the
traffic receiver.
• NOTE: You do not need to activate the
subscription included with your FM
traffic receiver (if it came with one). The
subscription activates automatically after
your ntivi receives traffic signals from the
pay service provider.
When calculating your route, the
niivi examines the current traffic and
automatically optimizes the route for the
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shortest time. You might still be routed
through traffic if no alternative roads exist.
Ifa severe traffic delay occurs on your
route while you are navigating, the niivi
automatically recalculates the route.
When you receive traffic information, a -
traffic icon appears in the top left comer of
the Map page. The traffic icon changes color
to indicate the severity of traffic conditions
on your route or the road you are currently
traveling. Touch the icon to view the Traffic
menu.
Viewing Advertisements
In North America, if your niivi package
includes a traffic receiver, you will receive
advertisements and coupons. Touch the
advertisement on the screen to search
for the nearest location related to that
advertisement.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to write down
the coupon codes while driving.

Making Hands-Free Phone
Calls
Bluetooth wireless technology is not
available on niivi 755 models. Using
Bluetooth wireless technology, your niivi
can wirelessly connect to your mobile phone
to become a hands-free device. To pair and
connect, your phone and your niivi must be
turned on and be within 10 meters of each
other.
Pairing the nuvi with Your
Mobile Phone
1. Confirm that your phone is supported by
the nOvi. (Go to www.garmin.com
/bluetooth.)
2. From the Menu page, touch Tools>
Settings> Bluetooth >
Add.
3. Enable the Bluetooth component on your
phone and enable Find Me/Discoverable/
Visible mode. These settings might be in
a Bluetooth, a Connections, or a Hands-
free menu.
4. Touch OK on the nOvi.
5. Select your phone, and touch OK.
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6. Enter the nOvi Bluetooth PIN (1234) in
your phone.
Receiving aCall
When you get a call, the Incoming Call
window opens. Touch Answer to answer the
call. The internal microphone is in the front
of the niivi. Speak normally.
Making aCall
\Vhen your phone is connected to your nuvi,
you are ready to make phone calls. Touch
Phone to access the Phone menu.
• NOTE: N?t all phones support all features
of the nllv! Phone menu.
Calling aNumber
1. Touch Phone> Dial.
2. Enter the number, and touch Dial.
3. To end the call, touch > End Call.

Using the FM Transmitter
Before using the FM transmitter in your area, see
the FM transmitter legal notice in the owner's
manual.
You can listen to your niivi through the
speakers in your vehicle. From the Menu
page, select Volume> Audio Output> FM
Transmitter> OK. Select an FM channel
with a lot of static, and select the same
channel on the niivi.
Loading Files on Your nuvi
1. Insert a SO card (optional).
2. Connect the USB cable.
3. Transfer files to the nOvi.
4. Eject and unplug the USB cable.
Listening to MP3 Files
1. Touch Tools> Media Player.
2. Touch Source to open the MP3 player.
3. Touch Browse.
4. Touch a category.
5. Touch Play All.
Locking Your nuvi
1. Touch Tools> Settings> Security.
2. Touch the button below Garmin Lock.
3. Enter a 4-digit PIN and drive to a security
location.
• NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your
security location, you must send your ntivi
and valid product registration or proof
of purchase to Garmin to get your ntivi
unlocked.
Resetti ng the n uvi
If the niivi screen stops functioning, tum the
niivi off and on again. If this does not help,
slide the 6 Power key to the left and hold
it for 8 seconds. Tum the niivi back on. The
niivi should operate normally.
More Information
For more information about your niivi, touch
Tools> Help. Download the latest version
of the owner's manual from www.garmin
.com. For information about accessories,
go to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your
Garmin dealer.
August 2008
Part Number 190-00955-01 Rev. A
Printed in Taiwan

MSN® Direct content
PIN: 010-00583-00
With dynamic content from MSN~ Direct, you can check
the weather conditions, avoid traffic backups, compare local
gas prices and check movie times and locations. Using this
optional receiver and one-year subscription, nOvi can be one
resourceful personal travel assistant. The MSN Direct receiver
plugs right into your vehicle's power outlet, making it easy to
get the information you need when you are out and about.
Visit http://garmin.msndirect.com to learn more information
and activate or renew your account.
Microsoft. MSN. the MSN logo and Windows are trademarks of the Microsoft
group
of companies
Perfect for travelers, this AC charger set includes adapters for
the United States, United Kingdom and Europe. This kit gives
you the convenience to charge nOvi when you are away from
home.
AC adapter charger
PIN: 010-10723-00
Keep nOvi travel-ready with this handy pack of accessories.
Includes a protective carrying case, an AC charger with
international power adapters (U.K., North America and Europe)
and a USB cable to transfer information to and from nOvi.
Suction cup mount
PIN: 010-11030-00
This accessory comes standard with nOvi, but you can always
buy a replacement or second vehicle mount. Attach nOvi to
the windshield of your car and start enjoying navigation at
your fingertips.
Portable mount
PIN: 010-10908-00
Secure nOvi in your car with this portable bean bag mount. No
installation is required - just set it down, click nOvi in, swivel to
see and you're on your way.
Carrying case
PIN: 010-10823-01
Travel in style while protecting nOvi with this sleek case.
After all, protecting your favorite navigator from damage
and scratches should be a priority.
Premium carrying case
PIN: 010-10987-00
Here's the ultimate case for traveling with nOvi. Loop it on
your belt, plug your headphones through the cutout and go!
You can keep extra SD'" cards tucked away inside the flap,
and a magnet helps keep it closed.

Look beyond the basics
Looking for upgraded performance, convenience and
personal customization for nOvi~? Look no further. You
can order Garmin accessories from our online store at
www.garmin.com (U.s. residents) or visit your favorite
Garmin authorized dealer to find what you need to take
nOvi to the next level. From dynamic content by MSN~
Direct to street mapping on plug-in SO'" cards for
different regions of the world, Garmin offers a wide
variety of accessories and options. To see which are
compatible with your nOvi please see our website
at www.garmin.com.
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www.garmin.com
Visit Garmin's website to download the latest software,
services and other must-have entertainment tools for nQvi.
Here you can subscribe to traffic options, learn about new
accessories for nQvi and download customized vehicle icons.
While you're there, don't forget to register your nQvi and
receive 10% off accessory items.
With Garmin's 60-day nQMaps Guarantee you're eligible for
a free map upgrade if one is available. Within 60 days of first
use, register your device online. If newer maps are available,
you'll get a free upgrade! Full details and terms available at
www.garmin.com/numaps.
Maps on the go
Worrying about getting lost on your vacation to Europe?
Not sure how to find your meeting in Australia? With
optional Garmin maps, nQvi will guide you around the
world. Plug-and-play SD'" cards loaded with detailed maps
make it easy to add street mapping of your destination.
Just plug in the SD'· card for the region you want, and
you're ready to roll.
• City Navigato~ Europe NT
• City Navigato~ Mexico NT
• City Navigato~ Australia NT
• More available at www.garmin.com
NAVTEQ ON BOARD is a trademark of NAVTEQ. C2007 NAVTEQ. All rights reserved
SD"isa trademark of SanDisk or its subsidiaries
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Printed in Taiwan
190-00895-07