Garmin Asus Nüvifone A10 Owner's Manual

A10
owner’s manual
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Introduction
Introduction
The nüvifone™ A10 is a multimedia
mobile phone with integrated
navigation and services.
Getting support
Go to www.garminasus.com for
in-country support information.
Registering your product
1. Go to www.garminasus.com.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in a safe place.
nüMaps Guarantee™
To receive one free map update (if
available), register your device at
www.garminasus.com within 60 days
of acquiring satellites while driving
with your device. You are not eligible
for the free map update if you register
by phone or wait longer than 60 days
after the first time you acquire satellites
while driving with your device.
Buying additional maps
Go to www.garminasus.com.
Updating the software
1. Go to www.garminasus.com.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction....................................i
Getting support................................i
Registering your product.................i
Updating the software.....................i
nüMaps Guarantee™ ......................i
Buying additional maps...................i
Getting started..............................1
Device features..............................1
Setting up the device......................2
Turning on your device...................4
Mounting your device.....................4
Completing the setup.....................5
Getting to know your device.......6
Using the Home screen..................6
About the keys................................7
Rotating the device.........................7
Using the touchscreen....................8
Using the application tray...............8
Viewing notifications.......................9
Changing the volume...................10
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Setting your wallpaper..................10
Using the scroll arrows.................10
Using the widgets.........................11
Using the on-screen keyboard..... 11
Getting help..................................12
About the automatic screen
lock.............................................13
About the headset........................14
Status and notification icons.........15
Using the phone.........................17
Dialling a number.........................17
Calling a found location................17
Using in-call options.....................17
Ending a call.................................18
Receiving a call............................18
Activating call waiting...................18
Using call waiting..........................19
Setting up voice mail....................19
Calling voice mail.........................19
Using call history..........................20
Placing a conference call.............21
Setting the default ringtone..........22
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Forwarding calls...........................22
Barring calls..................................23
Checking your phone usage.........23
Turning on Aeroplane mode.........24
Managing your contacts............25
Adding a contact...........................25
Calling a contact...........................25
Searching for a contact................25
Editing and deleting contacts.......25
Starting a route to a contact.........27
Managing your SIM contacts........28
Searching for locations.............30
Acquiring satellites.......................30
Finding a point of interest.............30
Working with found locations........31
Changing the search area............32
Saving and editing locations.........32
Sharing locations..........................34
Finding your parking spot.............35
Finding your current location........35
Setting your home location...........36
Finding an address.......................36
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Finding local businesses..............37
Finding recently found
locations.....................................37
Finding forthcoming events..........38
Finding Panoramio™ photos.........38
Finding fuel prices........................39
Finding towns...............................39
Using the telephone directory.......39
Entering coordinates....................40
Finding junctions..........................41
About Extras.................................41
Following your route..................42
About the map..............................42
Using the map..............................42
About usage modes.....................43
Navigating in Driving mode..........44
About traffic..................................46
Navigating in Walking mode.........48
Taking a detour.............................50
Stopping the route........................50
Working with routes......................50
Viewing your trip log.....................52
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Sending and receiving
messages....................................53
Sending a text message...............53
About multimedia messages .......54
Reading messages.......................55
Using email...................................57
Using Ciao!™...............................61
Registering your device and
joining Ciao!...............................61
Changing your display name........62
Inviting a friend.............................62
Accepting or declining an
invitation.....................................62
Sending a location update............63
Automatically sending location
updates......................................63
Updating your status....................63
Viewing friends.............................63
Adding a friend to contacts...........64
Sending a message to a friend . ..64
Starting a route to a friend’s
location .....................................64
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Removing an invitation.................64
Removing a friend........................65
Hiding and revealing your
location.......................................65
Viewing Ciao! Networks................65
Disabling Ciao!.............................65
Browsing the web.......................66
Using the browser........................66
Viewing multiple browser
windows ....................................68
Saving a web page to
Favourites..................................68
Viewing your history ....................68
Sharing a URL..............................69
Opening a web site in a new
window ......................................69
Deleting a web site from a list......69
Setting your browser home
page...........................................69
Downloading files.........................70
Playing music.............................71
Music player file types..................71
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Playing a song..............................71
Changing the Music Player
view............................................72
About playlists..............................72
Searching the Music Player..........74
Saving a song as a ringtone.........74
Streaming online music................74
Taking and viewing pictures
and videos...................................75
Taking a picture............................75
Taking a picture with GPS
information.................................75
Recording a Video........................76
Changing the camera and
video settings.............................76
About picture and video file
types..........................................77
About the Gallery..........................77
Viewing pictures...........................77
Viewing a video............................78
Viewing a slideshow.....................78
Sharing pictures and videos.........78
Setting your wallpaper..................78
Editing pictures and videos..........79
Adding a picture to a contact........79
Starting a route to a
photograph.................................79
Organising your life....................81
Using the calendar ......................81
Viewing a document.....................83
Checking the weather forecast.....84
Using the clock.............................85
Using the converter......................87
Checking flight status...................89
Finding cinema times...................89
Connecting with other
devices........................................91
Synchronising your device with
your computer............................91
Synchronising your device with an
Exchange Server.......................92
Synchronising with a Google™
account......................................93
Using Bluetooth technology..........94
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Transferring files...........................96
About Wi-Fi...................................97
Customising your device...........99
General device settings................99
Location settings..........................99
Security settings.........................100
Changing the text language.......101
Keyboard settings.......................101
Date and time settings................102
Changing the storage settings....102
Data connection settings............103
Phone settings............................103
Audio settings.............................104
Navigation settings.....................105
Application settings....................107
Display settings.......................... 111
Viewing software information......112
Restoring settings.......................112
Clearing all user data.................112
Appendix...................................113
About satellite signals.................113
About connected services..........113
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Battery information.....................114
Mounting on your dashboard...... 115
Removing the device, cradle
and mount................................115
Resetting the device...................116
Caring for your device................116
Specifications.............................117
Troubleshooting..........................119
Index..........................................121
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Getting started
Getting started
 Warning
See the Important Safety and Product Information document in the product box
for product warnings and other important information.
Notice
It is strongly recommended that you sign up for a data plan to use this phone.
Download the latest owner’s manual at www.garminasus.com.
Device features
Micro-USB
connector
Power key
Camera lens
(on back)
Audio out
connector
Volume keys
Navigation
cradle
connector
Battery cover
notch
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Getting started
Setting up the device
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Remove the battery cover.
Install the SIM card.
Install the microSD card (optional).
Install the battery (page 3).
Replace the battery cover (page 3).
Charge the battery (page 3).
Removing the battery cover
1. Locate the battery cover notch on
the bottom of the device.
2. Place your thumb in the centre of
the battery cover.
3. Insert your fingernail in the notch.
4. Pry the cover up.
5. Remove the cover from the device.
Battery cover
Battery cover notch
Installing the SIM card
1. Slide the SIM card holder towards
the top edge of the device and lift
up, as directed on the holder.
SIM card holder
2. Place the SIM card in the device
with the gold contacts facing down
and the notched corner near the
bottom of the device.
3. Close the card holder.
4. Slide the card holder towards the
bottom of the device to lock it.
Installing the microSD Card
Insert the microSD card in the
microSD slot with the gold contacts
facing towards the device screen.
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Installing the battery
1. Locate the battery that came in the
product box.
2. Locate the metal contacts on the
end of the battery and in the battery
compartment.
3. Insert the battery with the
Garmin‑Asus logo facing up and
the metal contacts on the battery
aligned with the contacts in the
battery compartment.
Battery
Replacing the battery cover
1. Properly align the battery cover on
the back of the device.
2. Press the battery cover down until it
snaps into place.
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Charging the battery
Notice
Your device will not charge if the
temperature has exceeded 140°F
(60°C). If the device is mounted on the
windscreen, remove it from the mount
and place it somewhere out of direct
sunlight to allow the battery to charge.
Charge the battery for at least four
hours before using the device for the
first time.
If you completely discharge the battery,
recharge it for at least 20 minutes
before turning on your device.
1. Insert the plug into the AC power
adapter, if necessary.
2. Plug the USB cable into the AC
adapter.
3. Connect the micro-USB end of the
USB cable to the connector on the
bottom of the device.
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4. Plug the AC adapter into a power
outlet.
Charging methods
There are several ways to charge
the device in addition to the method
described on page 3.
• (Preferred) Use the vehicle power
cable connected to the cradle, with
the device in the cradle.
• Use the vehicle power cable
connected to the device (not the
cradle).
• Use the USB cable to connect your
device to a computer.
• Use the battery charger accessory.
For more information about
accessories, go to www.garminasus
.com.
Turning on your device
Mounting your device
 Warning
This product contains a lithium-ion
battery. To prevent the possibility of
personal injury or product damage
caused by battery exposure to extreme
heat, remove the device from the
vehicle when exiting or store it out of
direct sunlight.
1. Plug the vehicle power cable into
the power connector on the side of
the cradle.
2. Remove the clear plastic from the
suction cup.
3. Clean and dry your windscreen
and the suction cup with a lint-free
cloth.
4. Place the suction cup on the
windscreen.
Press and hold the Power key.
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5. Flip the lever back towards the
windscreen.
6. Snap the cradle onto the suction
cup arm.
7. Fit the gold contacts on the left side
of the device into the cradle.
8. Tilt the device back until it snaps
into the cradle.
9. Plug the other end of the vehicle
power cable into a power outlet in
your vehicle.
Cradle
Suction
cup arm
Lever
Vehicle power cable
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Tip: To learn how to remove the
device from the mount, see page 115.
Completing the setup
Complete the following optional tasks
to finish setting up your device:
• Set up voice mail (page 19).
• Set up an email account (page 57).
• Synchronise the device with your
computer (page 91).
• Synchronise the device with a
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®
account (page 92).
Getting to know your device
Getting to know your
device
Using the Home screen
➊
➊Touch and drag the status bar
down to view notifications
(page 9). The status bar displays
notification icons, status icons
(page 15) and the current time.
➋ Touch a shortcut icon in the
➋
➌
application tray to start an
application (page 8). Touch and
drag the bar to scroll through all of
the shortcuts.
➌ Touch to place a phone call and
➍
access contacts.
➍Touch to find and navigate to a
location.
➎
➎ Touch to view the map.
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Getting to know your device
About the keys
Key
Use
Touch to return to the Home
screen.
Touch and hold to open the
widgets.
Touch to go back to the
previous screen or to exit the
current application.
Touch to view a menu of
options for the current screen
or application.
Volume up Press to increase or decrease
and down the audio level.
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Rotating the device
Note: Some applications can only
be viewed in one orientation. For
example, the camera is only available
in landscape mode.
• From vertical mode, rotate your
device to the left or the right to
view in horizontal (landscape)
mode.
• From horizontal mode, rotate your
device to the left or the right to
view in vertical (portrait) mode.
Getting to know your device
Using the touchscreen
Note: The touchscreen requires
direct contact with your skin. The
device does not respond if you touch
the touchscreen with your fingernail or
with a glove.
• Touch and drag your finger to
slowly scroll the screen.
• Scroll the screen both vertically and
horizontally, when available.
• Touch, drag and quickly remove
your finger (flick the screen) to
quickly scroll the screen.
• Touch the screen to stop scrolling.
• Touch two points near the centre of
the page and drag your fingers apart
to zoom in, when available.
• Touch two points near opposite
edges of the page and drag your
fingers toward the centre of the
page to zoom out, when available.
Using the application tray
The application tray contains shortcuts
for the applications on the device. The
first row or column of shortcuts is
always visible on the Home screen.
• Scroll the
application
tray up and
down to view
more shortcuts.
• Touch and
drag the
application
tray towards
Application tray
the opposite
side of the
screen.
The application tray expands and a
second section of shortcuts appears.
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Getting to know your device
Arranging shortcuts
You can change the order of shortcuts
and you can move shortcuts into or out
of the first section of the application
tray.
1. Expand the application tray.
2. Touch and hold the shortcut until
the device vibrates.
3. Drag the shortcut to a new location.
Hiding the notification window
Touch and drag the bottom of the
notification window to the top of
the screen.
Setting the notification tone
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Audio > Notifications.
2. Touch a tone.
3. Touch Done.
Viewing notifications
When a notification icon appears in
the status bar, open the notification
window to view more information.
1. Touch and drag the status bar
towards the bottom of the screen.
The notification window expands to
fill the screen.
2. Touch an item to view more details
or to go to the application.
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Getting to know your device
Changing the volume
You can change the volume for certain
features, such as the ringer, navigation
and media.
1. Open the application.
2. Adjust the volume:
• Press the Volume Up or
Volume Down key to adjust the
volume.
• Press the Volume Down key
until
appears to set your
device to vibrate mode, when
available.
• Press the Volume Down key
until appears to set your
device to silent mode, when
available.
Tip: You can also access the volume
settings from the application tray, touch
Settings > Audio.
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Setting your wallpaper
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Display > Wallpaper.
Tip: You can also open the Gallery
to select an image.
2. Touch a picture.
3. Touch and drag the edges of the
rectangle to crop the photo.
4. Touch Save.
Using the scroll arrows
• Touch or to scroll.
• Quickly touch or to scroll
faster.
• Touch and hold or to scroll
slowly.
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Getting to know your device
Using the widgets
Widgets provide quick access to
frequently used tasks and information.
1. Touch and hold .
2. Touch and drag the screen to
the left or to the right to view
additional widgets.
Customising the widgets
1. Touch and hold .
2. Customise the widgets panel:
• To add widgets, touch and
touch an item.
• To move a widget, touch and
hold the widget until the device
vibrates and drag the widget to a
new location.
• To remove a widget, touch
> .
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Using the on-screen
keyboard
A keyboard appears when you need to
enter text.
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Touch a key to enter text.
Touch
to backspace.
Touch
to shift.
Touch and hold
to turn on
caps lock.
Touch
to close the keyboard.
Touch
to display numbers and
symbols.
Touch
to display an alphabetic
keyboard.
Touch
to change the keyboard.
Touch the text or numbers on the
screen to insert a cursor.
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Getting to know your device
Using text completion
The device includes a text-completion
feature that recognises words you are
typing.
Note: To adjust the text-completion
settings, see page 102.
1. Begin typing a word.
A row of suggested auto-text words
appears above the keyboard. The
closest match is highlighted.
2. Continue typing.
The text-completion words may
change or disappear.
3. Touch a text-completion word to
accept it.
Note: The underlined word is
inserted automatically when you
enter a space or a punctuation mark.
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Selecting an input method
The device includes multiple
input methods, such as languagespecific keyboards and handwriting
recognition, when available.
Note: To enable additional input
methods in the keyboard settings, see
page 101.
1. Touch and hold a text field.
2. Touch input method.
3. Select an option.
Getting help
1. From the application tray, touch
Help.
2. Touch a topic.
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Getting to know your device
About the automatic
screen lock
The device automatically locks if you
do not use it for a specified amount of
time.
If the device is in the mount with
external power, the screen will not
automatically lock.
Adjusting the screen timeout
length
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Display > Screen
Timeout.
2. Touch a time.
3. Touch OK.
Manually locking the device
Press the Power key.
Unlocking the device
Note: To adjust the unlock settings,
see page 100.
1. Quickly press the Power key, if
necessary.
2. Double-tap .
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Getting to know your device
About the headset
You can use the wired headset
(included in some packages) or a
Bluetooth wireless headset to listen to
audio and talk on the phone.
To connect a Bluetooth headset, see
page 94. For information on using a
Bluetooth headset, see the instructions
that came with the headset.
Connecting the headset
Connect the 3.5 mm headset
connector to the audio-out
connector on the top of the device.
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Using the headset
• Press the button on the headset to
answer a call.
• Speak into the adapter on the
headset, which contains the
microphone.
• Use the Volume knob to adjust the
audio volume.
For information on using a Bluetooth
headset, see the instructions that came
with the headset.
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Getting to know your device
Status and notification icons
Icon
Description
Current time. The time is supplied by your network provider based on the location
of the device or on the selected time zone.
Battery life.
External power is connected, and the battery is charging.
Mobile signal strength. The more coloured bars that appear, the stronger the
signal. A red bar indicates there is no mobile signal.
Aeroplane mode
Wi-Fi® connectivity. This icon appears in place of the network connectivity icon
when the device is using Wi-Fi.
Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled, but the nüvifone is not connected to a
device.
The nüvifone is connected to a device using Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Teletypewriter (TTY) mode is activated (page 103).
Network connectivity. This icon appears when the device is connected for Internet
access. The connection types are as follows: G—GPRS, E—Edge, 3G—3G.
GPS satellite strength. The more coloured bars that appear, the stronger the
satellite signal. A red "X" indicates no satellite signals.
Vibrate mode.
Silent mode.
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Getting to know your device
Icon
Description
Speaker phone.
In a phone call.
Text or MMS message received.
Email message received.
Appointment reminder.
New voice mail message.
Parking spot has been saved.
You are currently navigating a route.
An alarm is enabled.
Connected to the computer using the USB cable.
Synchronising data with your computer.
There is an error synchronising data with your computer.
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Using the phone
Using the phone
Dialling a number
1. From the Home screen, touch Call
> .
2. Dial the number.
3. Touch Call.
Calling a found location
You can call a location that you have
found in the Where To? menu, if the
location has a phone number associated
with it.
Using in-call options
While you are on a call, use the
following options:
• Touch Speakerphone to activate
the speakerphone.
• Touch Audio to select audio output,
when a wireless hands-free device
is connected (page 94).
• Touch Mute to mute the audio
input.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To?
2. Search for a location (see page
30–41).
3. Touch Call.
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Using the phone
• Touch Add Call to place a new
call.
The first call is placed on hold:
◦ Touch Switch to change
between the current call and the
call on hold, if you are on call
waiting.
◦ Touch Merge to create a
conference call.
◦ Touch Hold to place the current
call on hold.
• Touch to display a numeric
keypad for automated systems that
require numeric entries.
Receiving a call
• Touch Answer to answer the call or
touch Ignore to ignore the call.
• To answer a call when the screen is
locked, double-tap .
• To ignore a call when the screen is
locked, press the Power key.
Activating call waiting
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Phone > Call Waiting >
On > OK.
Ending a call
Touch End Call.
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Using the phone
Using call waiting
If call waiting is activated, use the
following call waiting options when
you receive an incoming call:
• Touch Answer + Hold to answer
the new call and place the original
call on hold:
◦ Touch Merge to create a
conference call with the original
call and the new call.
◦ Touch Switch to switch
between the original call and the
new call.
• Touch Answer + End to answer the
new call and end the original call.
• Touch Ignore to send the new call
to your voice mail.
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Setting up voice mail
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Phone > Voice Mail
Number.
2. Verify that your voice mail number
is correct.
3. Touch > > .
4. Follow the voice prompts.
Calling voice mail
When you have new voice mail,
appears in the status bar.
1. Touch and drag the status bar
towards the bottom of the screen.
Tip: You can also touch Call >
> to call your voice mail.
2. Touch New Voice Mail.
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Using the phone
Using call history
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
Calls are organised into three
categories:
Icon
Description
Dialled call
Received call
Missed call
2. Touch a call.
3. Select an option.
Deleting a call from the call
history
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
2. Touch a call.
3. Touch > Delete from Call
History > OK.
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Saving a number to contacts
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
2. Touch a call.
3. Touch > Add to Contacts >
Create new contact.
4. Touch a phone type.
5. Touch Name.
6. Enter a name and touch Done.
7. Touch Save.
Viewing related calls
Related calls are calls made to or
received from the same number.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
2. Touch a call.
3. Touch > View Related Calls.
A list of related calls appears
displaying the length of each call or a
status message.
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Using the phone
Using reverse lookup
This service is not available in all
areas. This service may be available as
a paid subscription. A data connection
is required for this feature. Your regular
data usage charges apply.
A reverse lookup allows you to search
for the address of a phone number that
called you.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
2. Touch a call.
3. Touch > Reverse Lookup.
Deleting all calls from the call
history
From the Home screen, touch Call
> > > Clear Call Log.
Placing a conference call
You can host a conference call with
two other callers.
Tip: If you receive a call while you are
already on another call, you can start a
conference call by touching Merge.
1. Place a call to the first phone
number.
2. Touch Add Call.
3. Place a call to the second phone
number.
4. Touch Merge.
5. Touch
to view the other
members of the conference call
(optional).
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Using the phone
Speaking privately during a
conference call
You can speak privately with another
member of the conference call.
1. During the conference call, touch
.
2. Touch
next to the contact with
whom you would like to speak with
privately.
The other members of the
conference call can continue to
speak to each other.
Touch Merge to end the private
conversation.
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Setting the default
ringtone
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Audio > Ringtone.
2. Touch a ringtone.
3. Touch Done.
Forwarding calls
1. From the application tray,
touch Settings > Phone >
Call Forwarding.
2. Touch a call type.
3. Select an option:
• Enter a number to forward calls.
• Touch to select a contact to
forward calls to.
• Touch Disable to disable call
forwarding for that call type.
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Using the phone
Barring calls
You must obtain the call barring
password from your service provider to
bar incoming calls and outgoing calls.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Phone > Call Barring.
2. Touch a call type.
3. Select an option.
4. Touch OK.
5. Enter the call barring password, and
touch OK.
Checking your phone
usage
You can check the amount of call
minutes and data that you have used.
Tip: To track your approximate
monthly usage, reset the call time and
the data usage at the beginning of each
billing cycle.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > > About > Phone.
2. Select an option:
• Touch Total Time, This
Session or Total Data to see
usage details.
• Touch > Reset Call Time to
reset the Call Time values.
• Touch > Reset Data Usage
to reset the Data Usage values.
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Using the phone
Turning on Aeroplane
mode
Aeroplane mode turns off the phone
and data connections for situations
such as an aeroplane flight.
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Aeroplane Mode.
When Aeroplane mode is on, the
telephone, the network and Bluetooth
features are deactivated. You cannot
send or receive calls, email messages
or SMS/MMS messages.
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Managing your contacts
Managing your
contacts
Adding a contact
1. From the application tray,
touch Contacts > .
2. Touch an item.
3. Enter the information.
4. Touch Done > Save.
Adding a number from call
history to contacts
1. Touch Call > .
2. Touch a call.
3. Touch > Add to Contacts >
Name.
4. Enter a name and touch Done.
5. Touch Save.
Calling a contact
1. From the Home screen, touch
Call > .
2. Touch a contact and touch Call.
3. If the contact has more than one
phone number, touch the phone
number to call.
Searching for a contact
1. From the application tray,
touch Contacts > .
2. Enter part of the contact name.
3. Touch the contact.
Editing and deleting
contacts
Editing a contact
1. From the application tray,
touch Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Edit.
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Managing your contacts
4. Edit the contact:
• Touch an item to edit the
information.
• Touch
to delete the
information.
5. Touch Save.
Adding a picture for a contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Edit.
4. Touch the picture of the contact.
5. Select an option:
• Touch Take Picture to take a
picture using the device camera.
• Touch Select Picture to select a
saved picture.
6. Touch and drag the square to crop
the picture.
7. Touch Save > Save.
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Assigning a location to a
contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Edit.
4. Touch
next to Add Address.
5. Touch Add Location.
6. Select the location:
• Touch the location on the map.
• Touch and search for the
location.
7. Touch Select this Location >
Done > Save.
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Managing your contacts
Setting a ringtone for a contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Edit > Ringtone.
4. Touch a ringtone.
5. Touch Done > Save.
Deleting a contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Delete > OK.
Starting a route to a
contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch Go!
4. If necessary, select an option to
enter a location:
• Enter the full address or location
name and touch Done.
• Touch Add Location, find a
location and touch Select this
Location.
5. Touch Done.
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Managing your contacts
Managing your SIM
contacts
Exporting contacts to your SIM
card
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch > SIM Phone Book >
Export Contacts to SIM.
3. Touch a method to export contacts:
• Touch Export All Contacts.
• Select the tick box for the
contact.
4. Touch Export.
Importing contacts from your
SIM card
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch > SIM Phone Book >
Import Contacts from SIM.
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3. Touch a method to import contacts:
• Touch Import All Contacts.
• Select the tick box for the
contact.
4. Touch Import.
Creating a new SIM contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch > SIM Phone Book >
View SIM Contacts > Create New
SIM Contact.
3. Touch Name.
4. Touch the field and enter the name.
5. Touch Done.
6. Touch Primary Number.
7. Touch the field and enter the phone
number.
8. Touch Done > Done > Save.
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Managing your contacts
Call or send a message to a
SIM contact
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts.
2. Touch > SIM Phone Book >
View SIM Contacts.
3. Touch a contact.
4. Touch Call or Send Message.
Deleting contacts on your SIM
card
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts > > SIM Phone Book
> View SIM Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Delete > OK.
Editing contacts on your SIM
card
1. From the application tray, touch
Contacts > > SIM Phone Book
> View SIM Contacts.
2. Touch a contact.
3. Touch > Edit.
4. Edit the name and phone number
and touch Done > Save.
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Searching for locations
Searching for
locations
The Where To? menu provides several
different categories you can use to
search for locations and destinations.
Acquiring satellites
Before you can navigate with your
device, you must acquire satellites.
1. Turn on your device.
2. If necessary, go outdoors to an open
area, away from tall buildings and
trees.
Acquiring satellite signals can take a
few minutes.
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Finding a point of interest
The detailed maps loaded in your
device contain points of interest, such
as restaurants, hotels and vehicle
services.
Finding by category
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Points of Interest.
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch a subcategory, if necessary.
Tip: To narrow the search, touch
the data entry field along the top of
the screen, enter the text and touch
Done.
A list of items near your current
location appears.
4. Touch an item.
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Finding by spelling the name
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Points of Interest >
Spell Name.
2. Enter all or part of the name.
3. Touch an item.
Working with found
locations
After you find a location, the location
appears on the map. An information
balloon displays the name of the
location.
➊
➋
➌
➍
➊ Touch to view the other locations
on the map.
➋Touch to view additional details,
such as the address and the phone
number, if known.
➌ Touch to create a route to the
location.
➍ Touch to dial the phone number of
the location, if available.
Starting a route to a location
1. Find a location.
2. Touch Go!
3. Touch a navigation mode, if
necessary.
Calling a location
1. Find a location.
2. Touch Call.
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Searching for locations
Finding a nearby location
1. Find a location.
2. Touch > Search Near.
3. Select an option.
Viewing the location in street
view
You can view the location on a
photograph of the street surrounding
the location.
1. Find a location.
2. Touch > Street View.
Adding a location to contacts
1. Find a location.
2. Touch the information balloon.
3. Touch > Add to Contacts.
4. Select an option.
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Changing the search area
By default, your device finds locations
near your current location.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To?
2. Touch > Change Location.
3. Select the location:
• Touch the location on the map.
• Touch and search for the
location.
4. Touch Select this Location.
Saving and editing
locations
Saving a found location
1. Find a location.
2. Touch the information balloon.
3. Touch Save.
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Saving your current location
1. From the Home screen, touch View
Map.
2. Touch the vehicle icon.
3. Touch Save.
4. If necessary, enter a name and
touch Done.
Finding saved locations
To save a location, see page 32.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch the left or right arrow to
search different categories, if
necessary.
3. Touch an item.
Editing saved locations
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch and hold a location.
3. Touch Edit.
4. Touch an item to edit it.
5. Touch Save.
Deleting a saved location
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch and hold a location.
3. Touch Delete > Confirm.
Creating categories
When you save a location, it is
automatically assigned to a category.
You can create your own categories to
help organise your saved locations.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch and hold a location.
3. Touch Edit > Categories > Enter
New Category.
4. Enter a name for the category and
touch Done > Done > Save.
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Searching for locations
Assigning saved locations to
categories
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch and hold a location.
3. Touch Edit > Categories.
4. Touch the categories to assign to
this location.
5. Touch Done > Save.
Sharing locations
Sharing a found location
1. Find a location.
2. Touch the information balloon.
3. Touch Share.
4. Select an option to send the
location.
5. Touch To.
6. Add a recipient.
7. Touch Done.
8. Touch Message.
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9. Enter a message.
10.Touch Done > Send.
Sharing your current location
1. From the application tray screen,
touch Where Am I?
2. Touch Share.
3. Select an option to send the
location.
4. Touch To.
5. Add a recipient.
6. Touch Done.
7. Touch Message.
8. Enter a message.
9. Touch Done > Send.
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Searching for locations
Finding your parking spot
About the parking spot feature
When the My Parking Spot feature is
enabled, the location of your parking
spot is saved automatically if you are
receiving satellite signals when you
remove the device from the cradle.
When your parking spot is saved,
appears in the status bar.
Starting a route to your parking
spot
1. Touch and drag the status bar
towards the bottom of the screen.
Tip: You can also access your
Parking Spot by touching Where
To? > Saved Locations.
2. Touch Saved Parking Spot > Go!
Finding your current
location
Use the Where Am I? page to view
information about your current
location. This is a helpful feature if you
need to tell emergency personnel your
location.
1. From the application tray, touch
Where Am I?
2. Touch the information balloon to
open the Where Am I? page to
view your location coordinates and
nearby items, such as fuel stations.
Tip: You can also open the Where
Am I? page by touching the vehicle
icon on the map.
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Searching for locations
Setting your home
location
You can save a home location and
quickly generate a route to it.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Home.
2. Select an option.
Starting a route to your home
Before you can create a route to your
home location, you must set your home
location (page 36).
Touch Where To? > Home > Go!
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Finding an address
note: Depending on the version of
the built-in map data on your device,
the button names and the order of steps
could be different than the steps below.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Address.
Tip: To change the search area,
touch Change County/Country,
and touch a county or a country.
2. Touch Enter House Number.
3. Enter the house number.
4. Touch Next.
5. Enter all or part of the street name
or number.
6. Touch Done.
7. Touch the street.
8. Enter and touch the correct town, if
necessary.
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9. Touch the correct address, if
necessary.
Finding local businesses
Local search enables you to search
for local businesses. In addition to
searching by spelling the name of a
location, you can also spell the names
of categories, like "salon" or "coffee".
This service is not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
this feature. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Local Search.
2. Enter your search term and
touch .
3. Touch an item.
Finding recently found
locations
Your device stores the last 50 locations
you have found.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Recently Found.
2. Touch a location.
Clearing the recently found list
Touch Where To? > Recently
Found > > Clear > OK.
The list of recently found locations is
cleared. These locations are not deleted
from the map data.
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Searching for locations
Finding forthcoming
events
Search for forthcoming events, such as
art shows and sporting events.
This service is not available in all
areas. This service may be available as
a paid subscription. A data connection
is required for this feature. Your regular
data usage charges apply.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Forthcoming
Events.
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch the arrows or the date to
select a different date, if necessary.
4. Touch an event to view more
information.
5. Select an option:
• If the event begins within two
hours, touch Go! to navigate to
the event.
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• If the event begins in more
than two hours, touch Remind
Me! to add the event as an
appointment on your calendar.
Finding Panoramio™
photos
Panoramio photographs contain
information about the location where
the photograph was taken. You can
use this information to navigate to
locations and landmarks shown in
Panoramio photographs.
This service is not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
this feature.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Panoramio. A list of
photographs from nearby locations
appears.
2. Touch a photograph.
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Searching for locations
Finding fuel prices
This service is not available in all
areas. This service may be available as
a paid subscription. A data connection
is required for this feature. Your regular
data usage charges apply.
From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Fuel Prices.
A list of fuel prices near your
current location appears.
Changing the fuel type
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Fuel Prices.
2. Touch .
3. Touch a fuel type.
Finding towns
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Towns.
2. Enter the name and touch Done.
Tip: To view a list of nearby
towns, touch > Nearby Towns.
3. Touch a town.
Using the telephone
directory
This service is not available in all
areas. This service may be available as
a paid subscription. A data connection
is required for this feature. Your regular
data usage charges apply.
Finding by name
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Telephone Directory
> By Name.
2. Enter all or part of the last name.
3. Touch Next.
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Searching for locations
4. Enter all or part of the first name
(optional).
5. Touch Next.
6. Touch Search.
7. Enter the postal code, if necessary.
Finding by phone number
This service may not be available for
all phone numbers.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Telephone Directory
> By Phone Number.
2. Enter the area code and phone
number.
3. Touch Search.
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Entering coordinates
If you know the geographic coordinates
of your destination, you can use your
device to navigate there. This can be
especially helpful when geocaching.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Coordinates.
2. Touch a cardinal direction button to
change the direction.
3. Touch a field to enter the latitude
and longitude data.
4. Touch View Map.
Changing the map coordinate
format
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Coordinates > >
Coordinate Format.
2. Touch a format.
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Finding junctions
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Junctions.
2. If necessary, touch Change
County/Country to change the
county or the country.
3. Touch Enter Street 1.
4. Enter all or part of the street name.
5. Touch the correct street.
6. Repeat for the second street.
7. Touch the correct junction, if
necessary.
About Extras
You can download additional content,
such as custom POIs, from
www.garminasus.com.
Custom POIs are customised points
on the map. They can contain alerts
that let you know if you are near a
designated point or if you are travelling
faster than a specified speed.
You can create or download custom
POI lists and install them on your
device using POI Loader software
available at www.garminasus.com.
See the POI Loader Help file for more
information.
Finding extras
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To? > Extras.
2. Touch a category.
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Following your route
Following your route
Before you can navigate with your
device, you must acquire satellites
(page 30).
Using the map
1. Touch View Map.
2. Touch anywhere on the map.
About the map
From the Home screen, touch View
Map to display your current location.
You can change this view by changing
the settings for the current usage mode.
You can view your trip log, which is
the path you have travelled. The trip
log appears as a coloured line on the
map page 52.
The vehicle icon displays your position
on the map.
A speed limit icon may appear as you
travel on major roadways.
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• Touch and drag to view
different parts of the map.
• Touch and to zoom in
and out.
◦ As you zoom out, the map
changes to a digital elevation
map showing the contours of
the area.
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◦ Zoom far out to view a
globe. Touch and drag to
spin the globe.
• Touch to rotate the map.
• Touch to view the map in
two dimensions.
• Touch to view the map in
three dimensions.
• Touch to centre the map on
your location.
• Touch anywhere on the map. An
arrow points to the location.
• Touch for more options.
Note: You can only see detailed map
information for areas for which you
have maps loaded on your device.
About usage modes
You can navigate to a destination in
Driving mode or in Walking mode. The
navigation tools vary slightly based on
your usage mode.
In Driving mode, your device
calculates routes for vehicles. These
routes obey traffic rules, such as for
one-way streets. Your device uses
typical vehicle speeds when estimating
your arrival time.
In Walking mode, your device
calculates routes for walking. These
routes avoid motorways in favour
of smaller streets. Your device
uses typical walking speeds when
estimating your arrival time. If you
have cityXplorer™ maps installed,
your device may include public transit
systems in walking routes.
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Following your route
Navigating in Driving
mode
Starting a route in Driving
mode
1. Find a location.
2. Touch Go! > Driving.
Note: When the device is in the
mount, Driving is automatically
selected.
The device creates a route to the
location and opens the map.
Using the map to navigate in
Driving mode
Your route is marked with a magenta
line.
As you travel, your device guides you
to your destination with voice prompts,
arrows on the map and directions at the
top of the map.
provides new directions.
➋
➊
➌
➍
➎
➎
➊ Touch to view the next turn.
➋ Touch to view the route details.
➌ Touch to view the Traffic menu,
when available. Traffic services
require an additional subscription
and data plan charges.
➍Touch to open the Where Am I?
page.
➎Touch to view the trip computer.
If you deviate from the original route,
your device recalculates the route and
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Following your route
Viewing the route details
When you are navigating in Driving
mode, you can view all of the turns
for your entire route and the distance
between turns.
Viewing the next turn
When you are navigating in Driving
mode, you can view the turn on the
map and the distance and time left
before you reach the turn.
1. While navigating to a destination,
touch the text bar on the top of the
map.
1. While navigating to a destination,
touch the turn indicator on the map.
2. Touch a turn on the list to view
details for the turn.
Viewing the entire route on the
map
1. From the map, touch the text bar on
the top of the screen.
2. Touch View Map.
The map appears with your route
marked with a magenta line.
2. Touch the arrows to see more turns
in the route.
Viewing the trip computer in
Driving mode
The trip computer displays a compass,
your current speed and other helpful
statistics about your trip.
While you are navigating in
Driving mode, from the map, touch
Speed or Arrival.
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Following your route
About traffic
Resetting the trip computer in
Driving mode
Reset the trip computer before
beginning a trip.
This service is not available in all
areas. This service may be available as
a paid subscription. A data connection
is required for this feature. Your regular
data usage charges apply.
Note: Garmin and ASUS are not
responsible for the accuracy of the
traffic information.
1. When you are navigating in Driving
mode, from the map, touch Speed
or Arrival > .
2. Touch an item to reset.
About the traffic Icon
The traffic icon on the map changes
colour to indicate the severity of traffic
conditions.
Avoiding road features
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Vehicle >
Avoidances.
2. Select the tick boxes to mark the
road features to avoid.
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Grey
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Green
Yellow
Definition
Traffic information is not
available.
Traffic is flowing freely.
Traffic is moving but there is
a delay. There is moderate
traffic congestion.
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Icon
Red
Definition
Traffic is not moving or is
moving very slowly. There is
a severe delay.
Traffic on your route
When calculating your route, the
device examines the current traffic
and automatically optimises the
route for the shortest time. If a severe
traffic delay occurs on your route
while you are navigating, the device
automatically recalculates the route.
You might still be routed through
traffic if no better alternative routes
exist.
If a non-severe traffic delay occurs on
your route, the traffic icon displays
how much time the delay has added
to your route. This time is already
included in your estimated arrival time.
Changing traffic avoidance
settings
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Vehicle >
Avoidances.
2. Select or clear the Traffic tick box.
Manually avoiding traffic on
your route
1. On the Map page, touch the traffic
icon.
2. Touch Traffic On Route.
3. Touch the arrows to select a traffic
delay, if necessary.
4. Touch > Avoid to avoid the
selected traffic delay.
You might still be routed through
traffic if no better alternative routes
exist.
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Following your route
Viewing the traffic map
The traffic map displays colour-coded
traffic flow and delays on nearby roads.
To return to the normal map, touch
the traffic icon and then touch Show
Normal Map.
1. On the Map page, touch the traffic
icon.
2. Touch Show Traffic Map.
Viewing traffic delays
1. On the Map page, touch the traffic
icon.
2. Touch Traffic Search to view a list
of traffic delays.
3. Touch an item to view the delay on
a map and details about the delay.
4. If there is more than one delay,
touch the arrows to view the
additional delays.
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Navigating in Walking
mode
Starting a route in Walking
mode
1. Find a location.
2. Touch Go! > Walking.
Note: The device must be out
of the mount to be able to select
Walking.
The device creates a route to the
location and opens the map.
Using the map to navigate in
Walking mode
Your route is marked with a magenta
line.
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➊
➊
➋
➌
➊Touch to view the next or previous
turn.
➋ Touch to view the itinerary page.
➌Touch to view the Where Am I?
page.
Viewing the Itinerary page
While navigating a route in
Walking mode, touch >
View Itinerary.
Using the compass to navigate
1. From the Map page, touch >
Trip Computer.
As you travel, the compass rotates
to indicate your direction of travel.
2. Move in a circle until the arrow
points at the bug indicator.
The bug indicator is the inverted
triangle at the top of the compass,
which indicates your current
heading.
3. Continue travelling in this direction
towards your destination.
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Following your route
Calibrating the compass
1. From the Home screen, touch View
Map > > Trip Computer >
> Calibrate Compass.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Resetting the trip computer in
Walking mode
Reset the trip computer before
beginning a trip.
1. From the Home screen, touch View
Map > > Trip Computer > .
2. Touch an item to reset.
Taking a detour
While navigating a route, you can use
detours to avoid obstacles ahead of
you, such as construction zones.
1. While navigating a route, touch .
2. Select an option:
• From the application tray, touch
Detour when in Driving mode.
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• From the application tray, touch
Recalculate when in Walking
mode.
If the route you are currently taking is
the only reasonable option, the device
might not calculate a detour.
Stopping the route
1. While navigating a route, touch .
2. From the application tray, touch
Stop.
Working with routes
Adding points to the active
route
1. While navigating a route, touch .
2. From the Home screen, touch
Where To?
3. Select an option for the search area.
4. Touch the intermediate location.
5. Touch Go! > Insert Via Point.
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Following your route
Saving the active route
1. While navigating a route, touch .
2. From the application tray, touch
Routes > Current Route > Edit >
Save.
Planning a route
1. From the application tray, touch
Routes > Create New Route >
Add Location.
2. Select the location:
• Touch the location on the map.
• Touch and search for the
location.
3. Touch Select this Location > Add
Location.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as necessary.
5. Touch Save.
Editing a saved route
1. From the application tray, touch
Routes.
2. Touch a route.
3. Touch Edit.
4. Edit the route:
• Touch Add Location to add
more locations.
• Touch and drag
or
to
move the location down or up in
the route.
• Touch
to delete a location.
Optimising and reversing a
saved route
1. From the application tray, touch
Routes.
2. Touch a route.
3. Touch Edit > > Optimise Route
or Reverse Route.
4. Touch Save.
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Following your route
Deleting a saved route
1. From the application tray, touch
Routes.
2. Touch a route.
3. Touch Edit > > Delete Route >
OK.
Starting to navigate a saved
route
1. From the application tray, touch
Routes.
2. Touch a route.
3. Touch Go!
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Viewing your trip log
You can record the path you travel
(called a trip log) and display it as a
dotted line on the map.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation.
2. Select Vehicle or Pedestrian.
3. Select the Trip Log tick box.
The trip log appears on the map.
Clearing the trip log
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > >
Clear Trip Log.
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Sending and receiving messages
Sending and receiving
messages
Your regular messaging fees apply
when sending and receiving messages.
Sending a text message
You can send Short Message Service
(SMS) text messages.
1. From the application tray, touch
Messaging > New Text Message.
2. Touch To.
3. To enter a recipient:
• Enter a phone number or a
contact name and touch Done.
• Touch Add from Contacts
and touch a contact from your
contacts list.
4. Touch Message.
5. Enter the text message.
6. Touch for additional options:
• Touch Attach to add
attachments such as media,
contacts or events.
• Touch Add Subject to add a
subject line.
• Touch Add Cc to add carboncopy recipients.
• Touch Call to place a phone
call.
• Touch Add to Contacts to add
the number to your contacts list.
• Touch View Contact to view
the contact information for the
recipient, if available.
• Touch Discard to discard the
text message without saving it.
• Touch Delete Thread to delete
the entire text thread.
7. Touch Send.
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Sending and receiving messages
About multimedia
messages
A multimedia (MMS) message is
similar to a text message, but it
includes an attachment, such as a
photo, a video, a contact or a calendar
event.
While creating a text message, touch
> Attach to add a multimedia
attachment.
The following multimedia attachments
are available:
• Photo/Video—a saved photo or a
saved video.
• Camera—a new photo or a new
video.
• Slideshow—a series of
photographs or videos.
• Audio—a saved audio recording.
• Record Audio—a new audio
recording.
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• Contact—a contact you have saved
in Contacts.
• Calendar event—an event you
have scheduled in the Calendar.
Sending an MMS
1. From the application tray, touch
Messaging > New Text Message.
2. Touch To.
3. Enter a recipient.
4. Touch > Attach.
5. Touch a media type.
6. Touch the file to attach.
7. Touch Message.
8. Enter the text message.
9. Touch Send.
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Sending and receiving messages
Sending a location message
Reading messages
 Caution
Use caution when sharing your location
information with others.
A number on the Messaging icon
displays the number of unread
messages in your inbox.
Location messages allow you to send
your current location information to
other people.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging.
The inbox opens, containing SMS
and MMS messages received from
other devices.
Unread messages are displayed in
bold.
2. Touch a message to read it.
Tip: Touch and hold a message to
view more options.
3. Touch for more options.
1. From the application tray, touch
Messaging > New Text Message.
2. Touch a recipient.
3. Touch > Attach > Location.
4. Select the location:
• Touch the location on the map.
• Touch and search for the
location.
5. Touch Select this Location.
6. Touch Message.
7. Enter the text message.
8. Touch Send.
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Sending and receiving messages
Replying to a message
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging.
2. Touch a message.
3. Touch the data entry field.
4. Enter a message.
5. Touch Send.
Deleting a message
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging.
2. Touch a message.
3. Touch and hold a message in the
thread.
4. Touch Delete Message.
Forwarding a message
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging.
2. Touch a message.
3. Touch and hold a message in the
thread.
4. Touch Forward Message.
5. Touch To.
6. Touch a recipient.
7. Touch Message to edit the message,
if necessary.
8. Touch Send.
Deleting a thread
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging.
2. Touch a message.
3. Touch > Delete Thread.
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Sending and receiving messages
Using email
Adding an Exchange
ActiveSync email account
To set up an Exchange ActiveSync
account, see page 92.
Adding an email account
The device can automatically configure
account information for some email
accounts. These accounts only
require you to enter minimal account
information, such as your email
address and password.
If additional information is required,
the device prompts you to enter
the required information. Contact
your email account provider for
configuration information.
1. From the application tray, touch
Email > Other (POP3/IMAP4).
2. Enter the email address and the
email password.
3. Touch Done > Save.
4. If necessary, enter accountconfiguration information from
your service provider.
5. Touch Next > Save.
Sending an email message
1. From the application tray, touch
Email > Compose.
2. Touch the fields on the screen to
enter recipients, to enter a subject
and to add attachments.
3. Touch Message.
4. Enter the text message.
5. Touch for more options
(optional).
6. Touch Send.
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Sending and receiving messages
Viewing an email message
1. From the application tray, touch
Email.
2. Touch to check for new email
messages, if necessary.
3. Touch an email message.
4. Select an option:
• Touch to view the location
information, if available.
• Touch to open the
attachment, if available.
• Touch Reply to compose a reply
to the sender.
• Touch Reply All to compose a
reply to the sender and all other
recipients.
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• Touch Forward to send the
email to another recipient.
• Touch
to delete the email.
• Touch > Mark as unread to
display the email as unread in
your inbox.
Deleting email messages
1. From the application tray, touch
Email > .
2. Touch the messages to delete.
3. Touch Delete > OK.
The message is deleted from the online
email account.
Changing folders
1. From the application tray, touch
Email.
2. Touch > View Folders.
3. Touch a folder.
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Sending and receiving messages
Searching a folder
Note: This only searches the headers
of the messages, not the message text.
Setting an email signature
You can set an email signature for each
email account you have added.
1. From the application tray, touch
Email.
Tip: To search a different folder,
touch > View Folders and touch
a folder, if necessary.
2. Touch > Search Current
Folder.
3. Enter the search text and touch
Done.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Email.
2. Touch an account.
3. Touch Advanced Settings.
4. Select the Use Signature tick box.
5. Touch Signature.
6. Enter a signature and touch OK.
7. Touch Done.
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Sending and receiving messages
Changing email accounts
1. From the application tray, touch
Email.
2. Touch
and
.
Setting the default email
account
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Email >
> Set Default Account.
2. Touch an account.
3. Touch Done.
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Using Ciao!
Using Ciao!™
Ciao! periodically sends your location
to our partner networks and downloads
the most recent location of your
friends. This application only submits
your location when you tell it to, unless
you enable automatic updates.
This service is not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
this feature. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
 Caution
Use caution when sharing your location
information with others.
Registering your device
and joining Ciao!
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Read and accept the on-screen
messages.
3. Follow the steps to register your
device.
After registering, you will receive
an SMS message for verification.
4. Open the SMS message received
from myGarmin.
5. Touch the link to complete the
verification process.
6. Touch OK.
The Ciao! registration page opens.
7. Select the tick box to verify that
you are of legal age to use Ciao!
8. Touch Next.
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Using Ciao!
9. Enter a display name and touch
Done.
10.Touch a type of location update:
Manual or Automatic.
11.Touch the link to read the terms of
service for the displayed network or
networks.
12.Touch Accept.
Your location is updated and becomes
available to your friends.
Changing your display
name
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > My Details > > Change
Name.
2. Enter a new file name.
3. Touch Done.
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Inviting a friend
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > Invite.
2. Select an option to find a friend.
3. Touch Done.
Your invited friend must accept the
invitation before you can receive
location updates from that friend.
Accepting or declining an
invitation
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch the friend that sent you the
invitation.
3. Touch Accept or Decline.
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Using Ciao!
Sending a location update
From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > My Details > Send
Update.
Automatically sending
location updates
 Caution
Use caution when sharing your location
information with others.
By default, your location is only sent
when you manually send it.
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > My Details.
2. Touch > Change Location
Updates > Automatic > Done.
Updating your status
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > My Details > Change
Status.
2. Enter a new status message.
3. Touch Done.
Viewing friends
Your list of friends displays the status
of, the distance to and the direction to
your friends.
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch a friend.
The location for the friend appears
on a map.
Viewing all friends on the map
From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > View Map.
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Using Ciao!
Adding a friend to
contacts
Starting a route to a
friend’s location
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch a friend.
3. Touch > Add to Contacts.
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch a friend.
3. Touch Go!
Sending a message to a
friend
Removing an invitation
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch a friend.
3. Touch Message.
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1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch an invited friend.
3. Touch Uninvite.
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Using Ciao!
Removing a friend
Viewing Ciao! Networks
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch a friend.
3. Touch the information balloon.
4. Touch > Remove Friend > Yes.
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch > Privacy > >
Networks.
Hiding and revealing your
location
1. From the application tray, touch
Ciao!
2. Touch > Privacy > > Disable
Ciao! > OK.
All the Ciao! information stored on
your device is removed. You no longer
send any position updates.
• From the application tray, touch
Ciao! > > Hide > Hide.
Your current location is hidden
from your friends.
• To stop hiding, touch Ciao! > >
Stop Hiding > Stop Hiding.
Disabling Ciao!
To enable Ciao!, you must join Ciao!
again.
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Browsing the web
Browsing the web
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser.
2. Touch the URL bar.
3. Enter a search term or a URL and
touch Go.
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Using the browser
• Touch
to refresh the current
web page.
• Touch
to stop loading the web
page.
• Touch and drag the screen to scroll
the web page.
• Touch two points near the centre of
the page and drag your fingers apart
to zoom in.
• Touch two points near opposite
edges of the page and drag your
fingers towards the centre of the
page to zoom out.
• Touch links, text-entry boxes and
other interactive items to activate
them.
• Touch and hold interactive items to
view a menu of additional options.
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Browsing the web
• Touch to return to the previous
web page in your history.
• Touch to go to the next web page
in your history.
• Touch to add this web page to
your favourites, if it is not already
added.
• Touch to remove this web page
from your favourites, if it is already
added.
• Touch
to view a list of recently
viewed web sites ( ), favourite
web sites ( ) and most viewed
web sites ( ).
• Touch
to view other active
browser windows.
• Touch to use the following
options:
◦ Touch Share to send the URL in
a text message or an email.
◦ Touch Find on Page to find text
in the current web page.
◦ Touch Select Text to copy text
from the current web page to
the system clipboard. Touch
and drag across the text to copy.
When you lift your finger, the
selected text is copied to the
clipboard.
◦ Touch View Downloads to view
your download history.
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Browsing the web
Viewing multiple browser
windows
You can view another web page
without closing the current page by
launching another browser window.
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser >
> New Page.
2. Touch the URL bar to enter a web
address and open the new web
page.
3. Touch .
4. Touch an active browser window.
Saving a web page to
Favourites
1. Open to the web page to save.
2. Touch .
When you view one of your favourite
web pages, appears gold.
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Removing a web site from
Favourites
1. Open to the web page to remove.
2. Touch .
Opening a favourite web page
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser >
> .
2. Touch a web page to view in the
browser.
Viewing your history
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser >
> .
2. Touch a web page to view in the
browser.
Clearing your web page history
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser
> Clear History > Yes.
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Browsing the web
Sharing a URL
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser > .
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch and hold a web page.
4. Touch Share.
5. Select an option to send the URL.
Opening a web site in a
new window
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser > .
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch and hold a web page.
4. Touch Open in New Window.
Deleting a web site from
a list
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser > .
2. Touch a category.
3. Touch .
4. Touch
next to the web site to
remove the site from the list.
5. Touch again to delete.
6. Touch Done.
Setting your browser
home page
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser
> Set Home Page.
2. Enter a URL.
3. Touch OK.
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Browsing the web
Downloading files
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser.
2. Open a web page that contains a
download link.
3. Touch the download link.
The download history page appears
and a progress bar indicates the
status of the download.
4. Touch .
5. Select an option:
• Touch Clear All to clear the
download history. This option
does not remove downloaded
files from the device.
• Touch Pause All to pause all
in-progress downloads.
• Touch Resume All to resume all
paused downloads.
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• Touch Cancel All to cancel
all in-progress downloads.
This option does not remove
downloads that have already
completed.
6. When the progress bar is full,
touch the file name to view the
downloaded file.
View download history
From the application tray, touch
Browser > > View Downloads.
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Playing music
Playing music
Music player file types
The music player supports the
following file types:
• MP3
• MPEG4
• WMA
• AAC/AAC+/eAAC+
• WAV
• MIDI
All supported music files on your
device are displayed in the Music
Player.
Playing a song
You must transfer music files to your
device before playing songs or creating
playlists page 96.
1. From the application tray, touch
Music.
2. Select an option:
• Touch All Songs.
• Touch a category and a
subcategory, if necessary.
All the songs in the selected
category are added to the current
playlist.
3. Select an option:
• Touch a song.
• Touch
.
The Music Player plays the song
and the following songs.
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Playing music
Changing the Music
Player view
While playing a song, touch the
following icons to change the
Music Player view:
• Touch
to view the current
playlist.
• Touch
to view the current
track, the cover art and a
progress slider.
• When using the playlist view,
touch > Browse Music
Library to browse the music
library without stopping the
music.
About playlists
A playlist is a list of songs that can be
saved. The current playlist appears on
the playlist screen of the Music Player.
You can also create and save playlists
for future playback.
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Creating a playlist
1. From the application tray, touch
Music > Playlists > .
2. Enter a new name and touch Save.
3. Touch the new playlist.
4. Touch .
5. Touch a category and subcategories,
if necessary.
6. Select the check box next to each
song to add to the playlist.
7. Touch Add to Playlist.
8. Repeat steps 5–6 to add additional
songs.
9. Touch Done > Save.
10.To change the order of the playlist,
touch and drag the song to a new
position in the list (optional).
11.Touch Save.
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Playing music
Playing a playlist
1. From the application tray, touch
Music > Playlists.
2. Touch a playlist.
3. Select an option:
• Touch
.
• Touch a song to begin playing
the playlist.
Editing a playlist
1. From the application tray, touch
Music > Playlists.
2. Touch a playlist.
3. Touch > Edit Playlist.
4. Select an option to edit the playlist:
• Touch
to add songs to the
playlist.
• Touch
to remove a song
from the playlist.
• Touch and hold , and drag the
song to a new position in the
playlist.
5. Touch Save.
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Playing music
Searching the Music
Player
1. From the application tray, touch
Music.
2. Touch .
3. Enter all or part of the song, the
album or the artist.
4. Touch Done.
Saving a song as a
ringtone
1. From the Music Player playlist
view, touch and hold the song.
2. Touch Use as phone ringtone.
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Streaming online music
You can stream supported music files
without saving them on the device.
1. From the application tray, touch
Browser.
2. Select an option:
• Enter a URL.
• Navigate to a page with a link to
a supported music file.
3. Touch the music file link.
The Music Player launches and
plays the song. The URL for the
song appears.
4. If possible, touch > Save to save
the song.
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Taking and viewing pictures and videos
Taking and viewing
pictures and videos
Note: If it is not already removed,
remove the plastic film from the
camera lens before using the camera.
Taking a picture
1. From the Home screen, touch
Camera.
2. Use the screen as a viewfinder and
point the camera lens at the subject
to photograph.
3. Touch and hold and hold the
camera still.
A flashing grey box appears on the
screen. The device focuses on the
object inside of the box. When the
camera is in focus, the box turns
green and stops flashing.
Tip: To take a picture quickly,
touch and release.
4. Release to take the picture.
When you hear the camera click,
the photo is taken and displayed for
review for 3 seconds.
5. Select an option:
• Touch for more options,
such as to set the image as the
wallpaper or a contact icon.
• Touch
to share the image.
• Touch to erase the image.
• Wait for the image to clear to
take a new image.
Taking a picture with GPS
information
If you are receiving GPS signals, the
device can assign a GPS location to the
photo.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Camera.
2. Touch > Yes.
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Taking and viewing pictures and videos
3. Use the screen as a viewfinder and
point the camera lens at the subject
to photograph.
4. Touch and hold and hold the
camera still.
5. Release to take the picture.
When you hear the camera click,
the photo is saved.
Recording a Video
1. From the Home screen, touch
Camera.
2. Touch to select video.
3. Use the screen as a viewfinder and
point the camera lens at the subject
to photograph.
4. Touch to begin recording.
5. Touch to stop recording.
The video is saved automatically.
Tip: Touch
to find and view
the video.
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Changing the camera and
video settings
1. From the Home screen, touch
Camera.
2. Touch > Options.
3. Select an option:
• Touch Lighting Adjustment to
select a lighting condition, or
select Automatic.
• Touch Picture Resolution to
select the resolution at which to
capture photos. Higher settings
use more storage memory to
provide better quality photos.
• Touch Shutter Sound to turn
the shutter sound on or off.
• Touch Auto Review to turn
the review page on or off. The
review page displays the photo
briefly after you take it.
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Taking and viewing pictures and videos
• Touch Video Quality to select
the resolution at which to record
video.
Note: Video Quality can
only be adjusted when MP4 is
selected as the Video Format.
• Touch Video Format to select
the video format to use when
saving videos.
About picture and video
file types
Your device supports the following file
types:
• Picture: JPEG, PNG, BMP
• Video: 3GP, WMV, MP4
For more information on copying files
from your computer to your device, see
page 96.
About the Gallery
You can view and edit pictures and
videos using the Gallery.
Opening the Gallery from the
application tray allows you to view
all pictures and videos stored on the
device.
Opening the Gallery from the Camera
allows you to view only pictures and
videos that you have taken with the
device camera.
Viewing pictures
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a picture.
3. Touch the arrows to view additional
photos.
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Taking and viewing pictures and videos
Viewing a video
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a video.
Videos are indicated by .
3. Touch .
4. Touch the screen to view the
playback controls.
Viewing a slideshow
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch .
Adjusting the slideshow
Interval
1. From the Application tray,
touch Gallery > > Slideshow
Interval.
2. Touch an interval and touch OK.
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Sharing pictures and
videos
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch the picture or video.
3. Touch .
4. Select an option to send the image.
Setting your wallpaper
You can select and prepare a photo to
serve as wallpaper.
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a picture.
3. Touch > Set As > Wallpaper.
4. Touch and drag the edges of the
rectangle to crop the photo.
5. Touch Save.
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Taking and viewing pictures and videos
Editing pictures and
videos
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a picture or a video.
3. Touch .
4. Select an option:
• Touch Set As to set the photo as
the wallpaper or a contact icon.
• Touch Rotate to turn the photo
left or right.
• Touch Crop, touch and drag the
edges of the rectangle to crop
the photo and touch Save.
• Touch Rename, enter a new
name for the photo or the video
and touch Save.
Adding a picture to a
contact
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a picture.
3. Touch > Set As > Contact icon.
4. Touch a contact.
5. Touch and drag the edges of the
square to crop the photo.
6. Touch Save.
Starting a route to a
photograph
You can route to photographs that
have GPS location information (see
page 75).
1. From the Application tray, touch
Gallery.
2. Touch a picture.
3. Touch > Go!
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MPEG-4 EULA
This product is licensed under the
MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio
Licence for the personal and noncommercial use of a consumer for (i)
encoding video in compliance with
the MPEG-4 visual standard ("MPEG4 Video") and/or (ii) decoding
MPEG-4 video that was encoded by
a consumer engaged in a personal
and non-commercial activity and/or
was obtained from a video provider
licensed by MPEG LA to provide
MPEG-4 video. No licence is granted
or shall be implied for any other use.
Additional information including that
relating to promotional, internal and
commercial uses and licensing may be
obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See
www.MPEGLA.com.
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AVC EULA
This product is licensed under the
AVC Patent Portfolio Licence for the
personal and non-commercial use
of a consumer to (i) encode video in
compliance with the AVC standard
("AVC Video") and/or (ii) decode
AVC video that was encoded by
a consumer engaged in a personal
and non-commercial activity and/or
was obtained from a video provider
licensed to provide AVC video.
No licence is granted or shall be
implied for any other use. Additional
information may be obtained from
MPEG LA, LLC. See
www.MPEGLA.com.
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You can synchronise your phone with
your computer or Exchange account
to keep your inbox and calendar up
to date in both locations (page 91 and
page 92).
Using the calendar
1. From the application tray, touch
Calendar.
2. Perform any of the following
actions:
• Touch
or
to change the
day or the month.
• Touch
to add an
appointment.
• Touch
to view the current
day. The number in the circle is
the current day of the month.
• Touch
to view your
upcoming appointments.
• Touch
to view the daily
calendar.
• Touch
to view the monthly
calendar. The current day is
circled in red.
Creating an appointment
1. From the application tray, touch
Calendar.
2. Touch
.
3. Touch Subject.
4. Enter a subject.
5. Touch Done.
6. Touch Location.
7. Select an option to enter a location:
• Enter the full address or location
name and touch Done.
• Touch Add Location, find a
location and touch Select this
Location > Done.
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8. Select the duration of the
appointment:
• Select a start and end time.
• Select the All Day tick box to
create an all-day appointment.
9. Touch Repeat.
10.Touch Repeat, select how often the
appointment recurs and touch Save,
if necessary.
11.Touch Calendar to select a
calendar, if you have more than one
calendar on the device.
12.Touch Invites to invite people to
the appointment, if necessary.
13.Touch Save.
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Viewing an appointment
1. From the application tray, touch
Calendar.
2. Select an option, if necessary:
• Touch
or
to change the
day or the month.
• Touch
to view an agenda of
upcoming appointments.
• Touch
to view
appointments for today.
• Touch
to select a date on
the monthly calendar.
3. Touch an appointment to view
details.
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Starting a route to an
appointment
If the appointment has location
information, you can start a route
to the location.
1. From the application tray, touch
Calendar.
2. Touch the appointment.
3. Touch > Go!
Viewing a document
You can view the following document
types using the document viewer:
Microsoft® Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®,
Adobe® PDF, HTML and plain
text files. For more information on
transferring files, see page 96.
1. From the application tray, touch
Document Viewer.
Tip: To display files of a certain
type, touch > Show By File
Type and touch a file type.
2. Touch the document.
NOTE: You can also open a
document attached to an email or
linked on a web page.
3. Perform any of the following
actions:
• Touch
or
to move
backwards or forwards one
page.
• Touch Page and enter a page
number.
• Touch two points near the
centre of the page and drag your
fingers apart to zoom in.
• Touch two points near opposite
edges of the page and drag your
fingers towards the centre of the
page to zoom out.
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• Touch > Search to search
the document.
• Touch > Rotate to rotate the
document 90° clockwise.
• Touch > Share to email the
document.
Searching a document
1. Open the document in the
Document Viewer (see page 83).
2. Touch > Search.
3. Enter a search term.
4. Touch .
5. Touch or to find the
next occurrence or the previous
occurrence of the search term.
6. Touch to close the search bar.
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Checking the weather
forecast
This service is not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
this feature. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
Tip: To change the units of measure,
see page 99.
1. From the application tray, touch
Weather.
The current local weather
conditions and a six-day forecast
are displayed.
2. Touch a day to view a detailed
forecast for that day.
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Viewing the forecast in other
towns
1. From the application tray, touch
Weather > > Edit Favourite
Towns > Add Town.
2. Enter the town name.
3. Touch Done.
4. Touch the town.
5. Touch Done.
6. Touch
or
to view the
forecast in your favourite towns.
Using the clock
For information on manually changing
the time or the time zone, see page 102.
Adding towns to the time list
1. From the application tray, touch
Clock > > .
2. Enter all or part of a town name.
3. Touch Done.
4. Touch the town.
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Setting an alarm
1. From the application tray, touch
Clock > > Add New Alarm.
2. Touch Alarm Message.
3. Enter a message for the alarm.
4. Touch OK.
5. Touch Start.
6. Select an alarm time.
7. Touch Done.
8. Touch Repeat.
9. Select how often the alarm should
repeat.
10.Touch OK.
11.Touch Ringer.
12.Touch a ringer and touch Done
(optional).
13.Touch Save.
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Managing alarms
• Select or clear the tick box next to
an alarm to enable or disable the
alarm.
• To delete an alarm, touch an alarm
and touch > Delete Alarm.
• When the alarm sounds, touch
Snooze to hear the alarm again in
10 minutes or touch Dismiss.
Using the stop watch
1. From the application tray, touch
Clock > .
2. Touch Start to start the timer.
3. Touch Lap to record the lap time
and the split time (optional).
4. Touch Stop to stop the timer.
5. Touch the Lap and Split times to
view details (optional).
6. Touch Reset to reset timer
(optional).
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Viewing the world map
1. From the application tray, touch
Clock > .
The globe displays areas of daylight
and night across the world.
2. Perform any of the following
actions:
• Touch and drag the globe
to change the speed or the
direction of rotation.
• Touch the globe to stop the
rotation.
◦ When the globe is stopped,
touch again to view a flat
map view.
◦ Touch the map to switch
back to the globe view.
Using the converter
Converting units
1. From the application tray, touch
Converter.
2. Touch the button next to Convert.
3. Touch the type of items to be
converted.
4. Touch Done.
5. Touch a unit of measurement.
6. Touch the unit type.
7. Touch Done.
8. Touch a number.
9. Enter the number of units to be
converted.
10.Touch Done.
Tip: To clear the number of units,
touch > Clear.
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Converting currency
1. From the application tray, touch
Converter.
2. Touch the button next to Convert.
3. Touch Currency > Done.
4. Touch a currency button.
Tip: Touch and drag the tab
to quickly scroll through the
currencies.
5. Touch a currency.
6. Touch Done.
7. Touch the amount below the
currency to convert.
8. Enter the amount.
9. Touch Done.
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Updating the currency rates
A data connection is required for this
feature.
1. From the application tray, touch
Converter.
2. Touch the button next to Convert.
3. Touch Currency > Done >
Update.
Setting conversion rates
manually
1. From the application tray, touch
Converter.
2. Touch the button next to Convert.
3. Touch Currency > Done.
4. Touch a currency button.
5. Touch the currency for which you
want to set the conversion rate.
6. Touch Done.
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7. Repeat step 5 to set the other
currency, if necessary.
8. Touch > Custom.
9. Touch a conversion tab to change
how the currencies are converted.
10.Touch a conversion rate.
11.Enter a new conversion rate and
touch Done.
Checking flight status
A data connection is required for
this feature. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
1. From the application tray, touch
Flight Status.
2. Perform a search:
• Touch Current Location to
search for flights in airports near
your current location.
• Touch Another City to search
for flights in airports near the
city you select.
A list of airports appears. Major
airports are listed first, and all other
airports are sorted by distance.
3. Touch an airport.
Tip: Touch to view the airport
on the map.
4. Select an option.
5. Touch a flight.
Finding cinema times
This service is not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
this feature. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
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Finding a film by the title
1. From the application tray, touch
Cinema Times > Films.
2. Touch the arrows or the date to
select a different date, if necessary.
3. Touch a film.
4. Touch Cinemas.
5. Touch a cinema.
6. Select an option.
Starting a route to a cinema
After you select a film and a cinema,
you can create a route to the cinema.
Finding a film by cinema
1. From the application tray, touch
Cinema Times > Cinemas.
2. Touch a cinema.
3. Touch the arrows or the date to
select a different date, if necessary.
4. Touch a film.
5. Select an option.
1. Touch > Remind Me.
2. Touch a cinema time.
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Touch Go!
Setting an appointment for a
film
After you select a film and a cinema,
you can set an appointment for the
cinema time.
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Connecting with other
devices
Synchronising your
device with your
computer
Synchronise your device with your
computer to transfer your contacts and
calendar events to your device.
Downloading and installing
Garmin-Asus PC Sync
NOTE: Garmin-Asus PC Sync
software is not compatible with Mac®
computers.
Synchronising with your
computer
1. Verify that you have downloaded
and installed Garmin-Asus PC Sync
software on your computer.
2. Connect the micro-USB cable to
the connector on the bottom of the
device.
3. Connect the micro-USB cable to a
USB port on your computer.
4. Touch Sync.
Your Microsoft Outlook® contacts,
calendar events and tasks are
synchronised with your device contact
list and calendar.
1. Go to www.garminasus.com
/pcsync.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to
download and install Garmin-Asus
PC Sync software.
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Synchronising your
device with an Exchange
Server
Synchronise your contacts, calendar
and email with an Exchange
ActiveSync account. You must have a
data connection to use this feature.
Setting up your Exchange
ActiveSync account
Contact your network administrator to
obtain the necessary information for
your network.
1. From the application tray, touch
Email > Exchange ActiveSync.
2. Enter your email address and your
email password.
3. Touch Next.
4. Enter the necessary information.
5. Select the Use SSL Encryption
tick box, if necessary.
6. Touch Next.
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The device verifies the account
settings.
About Exchange ActiveSync
The device will not synchronise with
your Exchange ActiveSync account
until the account is verified. You can
edit your account settings to update or
verify your account.
You can select which types of data to
synchronise in the sync settings.
Editing your Exchange
ActiveSync account
Contact your network administrator to
obtain the necessary information for
your network.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Sync > Exchange
ActiveSync > Account Info.
2. Edit the fields as necessary.
3. Touch .
4. Select an option:
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• Touch Yes to verify your
account.
• Touch No to save the changes
without verifying.
Synchronising with a
Google™ account
You can synchronise your Google
account data with the calendar, contacts
and Google Mobile wireless services.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Sync > Google > Next.
2. Select an option:
• Touch Sign In to sign into an
existing Google account. Enter
your username and password
and touch Sign In.
• Touch Create to create a new
Google account. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Note: After you associate your
device with a Google account, you
cannot associate it with a different
Google account unless you clear all
user data.
3. Select the types of data you want to
synchronise.
Data in your Google account
synchronises automatically with the
applications on your device.
Adjusting the Google Sync
Settings
After you have set up the Google
synchronisation, you can change how
your device synchronises data in the
sync settings.
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Sync > Google >
Account Info.
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Using Bluetooth
technology
Use Bluetooth wireless technology to
connect with other devices wirelessly.
Turning on Bluetooth
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Select the Bluetooth tick box.
Making your device visible
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Select the Bluetooth tick box.
3. Select the Discoverable tick box.
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Pairing with a device
You can wirelessly connect to a device
with Bluetooth technology.
1. Place the device to pair with in
discoverable/pairing mode.
2. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
3. Select the Bluetooth tick box.
4. Touch > Scan for Devices.
Note: You might have to wait
a moment for the names of the
devices to appear.
5. Select the device to pair with in the
list.
6. Enter the passkey of the device.
7. Touch OK.
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Connecting to a paired device
Before you can connect to another
device, you must pair it with your
device.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Touch a paired device.
3. Touch Connect.
Changing your device name
You can change the name that
identifies your device on other
Bluetooth devices.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Select the Bluetooth tick box.
3. Touch Device name.
4. Enter a name.
5. Touch OK.
Disconnecting a device
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Touch the device.
3. Touch Disconnect.
The device is disconnected, but it
remains paired with your device.
Removing a paired device
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Touch the device.
3. Touch Unpair.
Deactivating Bluetooth
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Bluetooth.
2. Clear the Bluetooth tick box.
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Transferring files
You can transfer files, such as MP3s
and JPEGs, to your device.
1. Insert the microSD card (page 2).
2. Connect the micro-USB cable to
the connector on the bottom of the
device (not the cradle).
3. Connect the cable to your computer.
The USB Connected page opens.
4. Touch File Transfer.
Note: If the USB Connected
page does not open, open the
Notification bar and touch USB
Connected.
Two additional drives (volumes)
appear in the list of drives on
your computer. One is the internal
memory of the device. The other is
the memory card.
5. Copy and paste the files to be
transferred into the appropriate
folders in the new drives.
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About File transfer mode
Notice
If you are not sure about the purpose
of a file, do not delete the file. Your
device memory contains important
system files that should not be deleted.
Be especially cautious of files located
in folders entitled "Garmin".
File transfer mode is also referred to
as USB mass storage mode. Use File
transfer mode to add files to the device.
The computer does not need GarminAsus PC Sync installed to use File
transfer mode.
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About Wi-Fi
Connect to the Internet using a Wi-Fi
connection. You must be in a Wi-Fi
coverage area (Wi-Fi hotspot) to use
Wi-Fi.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Wi-Fi.
2. Select the Wi-Fi tick box.
The device searches for Wi-Fi
networks.
3. If necessary, touch > Scan.
4. Touch a network.
5. Enter the network encryption key, if
necessary.
6. Touch Connect.
Adding a Network
You can add non-broadcasting
networks or other networks that your
device does not automatically detect.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Wi-Fi.
2. Select the Wi-Fi tick box.
3. Touch
next to Add Wi-Fi
network.
4. Touch the field below Network
SSID.
5. Enter the network SSID and touch
Done.
6. Touch below Security.
7. Touch a security type.
8. Enter a password and touch Done.
9. Touch Save.
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Removing a remembered
network
After you have connected to a Wi-Fi
network, the device remembers the
network for future use. Remembered
networks appear in the network list
even when they are out of range.
Turning off Wi-Fi
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Wi-Fi.
2. Clear the Wi-Fi tick box.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager >
Wi-Fi.
2. Touch the network.
3. Touch Forget.
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Customising your
device
General device settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > General.
• Distance—sets the units of measure
for distance.
• Temperature—sets the units of
measure for temperature.
• Coordinates—sets the units of
measure for the coordinates format.
• Safe Mode—prevents you from
entering data when your vehicle is
in motion.
• Saved Parking Spot—saves your
parking spot when you remove the
device from the mount while power
is applied to it.
• Share Feedback—allows
Garmin-Asus to collect your
speed, your direction and your
location information and share it
with strategic partners and service
providers.
Note: This service requires the
use of your data plan, and any
associated charges would apply.
Location settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Security &
Location.
• Use wireless networks—
determines your location using
Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
• Enable GPS satellites—determines
your location using GPS satellites.
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• Share with Google—allows
Google applications to use location
information.
Note: This service requires the
use of your data plan and any
associated charges would apply.
Security settings
Using a pattern to unlock the
screen
When the screen unlock pattern is
turned on, the user must enter a pattern
to unlock the device. You can still
use the device to contact emergency
services without using the screen
unlock pattern.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Security &
Location > Set unlock pattern.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to
create an unlock pattern.
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If you forget your pattern, contact
Product Support. Your device can be
unlocked, but all personal information
is erased in the process. See page 112
for more information.
Locking the SIM card
Use these settings to require a PIN to
enable all non-emergency features of
the device. You can still use the device
to contact emergency services without
a PIN. You can remove the SIM card
to use the non-telephone features of the
device.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Security &
Location > Lock SIM card.
2. Enter a PIN and touch OK.
If you forget your SIM PIN, contact
your mobile service carrier to obtain a
Personal Unblocking Key (PUK).
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Viewing passwords as you
type them
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Security &
Location.
2. Select the Visible passwords tick
box.
Setting a credential storage
password
You can store security credentials, such
as passwords and certificates, for quick
access.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Security &
Location > Use secure credentials.
2. Enter a password.
3. Touch OK.
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Changing the text
language
Note: Changing the text language
does not change the language of map
data, such as street names or userentered data.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Language >
Text.
2. Touch a language for all on-screen
text.
Keyboard settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Keyboard.
• Vibrate on key press.
• Portrait Keyboard—sets the
keyboard mode used when the
device is in portrait view: Phone
Pad or QWERTY.
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• Auto Capitalisation—
automatically capitalises the first
word in a field.
• Text Completion—displays
suggested words as you enter text.
• Enable Keyboards—enables
keyboards for different languages.
• Date Format—sets the date
format.
• Time Format—sets the time
format to 12-Hour, 24-Hour or
UTC.
Date and time settings
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Storage.
2. Scroll to view the total space and
the available space for each storage
type.
3. Touch Change Default Storage.
4. Select Internal Storage or SD
Card.
5. Touch OK.
From the application tray, touch
Settings > System > Date/Time.
• Automatic—uses the network
settings for the date and time.
• Set Date—allows you to set the
date manually.
• Set Time—allows you to set the
time manually.
• Set Time Zone—allows you to
select a time zone manually.
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Changing the storage
settings
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Data connection settings
Phone settings
• Data Connection—turns on the
data connection.
NOTE: Data charges apply when
the data connection is On.
• Data Roaming—turns on the data
connection when roaming.
NOTE: There may be additional
charges from your service provider
to use the data connection while
roaming.
• Access Point Names—displays
connected data service access
points.
•
•
•
•
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Wireless Manager > Data.
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From the application tray, touch
Settings > Phone.
Call Forwarding—see page 22.
Call Barring—see page 23.
Call Waiting—see page 18.
Send My Caller ID—sets a
preference for sending caller ID
information when you make phone
calls.
• Voice Mail Number—sets the
number to access voice mail,
usually the same as your phone
number.
• TTY—enables TTY
(teletypewriter) mode. This requires
the use of a TTY adapter (part
number 010-11371-04), available at
www.garminasus.com.
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• Hearing Aid Mode—optimises the
phone speaker for use with hearing
aids.
• Fixed Dialling Numbers—enables
you to set up your device so that
it can only dial certain phone
numbers (page 104).
• Network operators—searches for
local networks.
5. Enter a name and number.
6. Touch Save.
7. Enter the FDN PIN to add the
contact to the FDN phone number
list.
Note: You must enter the FDN PIN
to disable FDN.
Enabling and adding Fixed
Dialling Numbers
To change Fixed Dialling Numbers
(FDN) settings, you must acquire the
FDN PIN for your SIM card from your
service provider.
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Audio.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Phone > Fixed Dialling
Numbers > Enable FDN.
2. Enter the FDN PIN.
3. Touch OK.
4. Touch Manage FDN List > >
Add contact.
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Audio settings
• Ringer Mode—sets the ringer
mode (page 105).
• Ringtone—sets the ringtone for a
phone call.
• Notifications—sets the ringtone for
notifications, such as text messages.
• Touchtones—plays a tone when
you touch the screen.
• Ringer, Navigation or Media—
allows you to adjust the volume
levels of each output.
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Changing the ringer mode
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Audio > Ring Style.
2. Select an option: Ring Only,
Vibrate Only, Ring + Vibrate or
Silent.
Navigation settings
You can use different navigation
settings for Vehicle (Driving) and
Pedestrian (Walking) usage modes.
Vehicle and Pedestrian
navigation settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Vehicle or
Pedestrian.
• Route Preference—sets the
preference for calculating routes.
• Notification Type—sets the
method with which you are notified
of manoeuvres in the route,
available for Pedestrian (Walking)
mode only.
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• Map Detail—sets the level of
detail on the map. More detail may
result in slower map drawing.
• Map View—sets the perspective of
the Map page.
◦ Track Up displays the map in
two dimensional (2-D) with
your direction of travel at the
top.
◦ North Up displays the map in
2-D with North at the top.
◦ 3-D displays the map in three
dimensions, with Track Up
orientation (default).
• Avoidances—types of roads and
manoeuvres the device should
attempt to avoid when creating
routes, available for Vehicle
(Driving) mode only, available in
usage mode.
• Vehicle or Avatar—changes the
icon to represent your position on
the map.
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• Trip Log—displays the path of
your travels on the map.
Changing public transportation
navigation settings
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Public
Transportation.
2. Select Bus, Train, Underground
or Long Walks.
Changing the navigation voice
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Voice.
2. Select a language.
Tip: Touch Preview to play a
sample of the voice.
3. Touch OK.
Viewing map information
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > > Map
Info.
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A list of installed maps appears.
Note: Clear the check box next to
a map to disable the map.
Downloading safety cameras
 Caution
Garmin and ASUS are not
responsible for the accuracy of, or the
consequences of using, a custom point
of interest (POI) or a safety camera
database.
This service may be available as a
paid subscription. This service is not
available in all areas. A data connection
is required for this feature.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Navigation > Safety
Cameras.
2. Touch a region or regions.
3. Touch Done.
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Application settings
Calendar settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Calendar.
• Set Alerts & Notifications—sets
how the device notifies you of an
upcoming appointment.
• Select Ringtone—sets the ringtone
that notifies you of an upcoming
appointment.
• Vibrate—sets if the device vibrates
to notify you of an upcoming
appointment.
• Set Default Reminder—sets
the default number of minutes
before an appointment that the
device should notify you of the
appointment.
• Set Snooze Time—sets the amount
of time to snooze when you touch
Snooze on a calendar notification.
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Email account settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Email,
and touch an account.
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Your name
Email address
Password
Account Name—displays the name
for this email account.
Email Notifications—sets how
you are notified when you receive
an email.
Select ringtone
Vibrate
Protocol
Incoming settings
Outgoing settings
107
Customising your device
• Advanced settings
◦ Check Interval—sets the
interval to wait before checking
for new email.
◦ From address
◦ Reply to address
◦ Use signature
◦ Signature
Messaging settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Messaging.
• Delivery Reports—requests a
delivery report for each SMS and
MMS message you send.
• Manage SIM card messages—
allows you to copy or delete SMS
messages stored on your SIM card.
• Read Reports—requests a read
report for each MMS message you
send.
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• Auto-retrieve—retrieves MMS
messages automatically when you
are not roaming.
• Roaming Auto-retrieve—retrieves
MMS messages automatically when
you are roaming.
• Notifications—displays a
notification in the status bar when
you receive a message.
• Select Ringtone—sets a ringtone to
play when you receive a message.
• Vibrate—sets how the device
vibrates when you receive a
message.
General browser settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser.
• Set Home Page—sets the browser
home page.
• Block Pop-ups—blocks pop-up
windows while browsing.
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Customising your device
• Auto-fit Web Pages—resizes web
pages to fit the screen.
• Load Web Page Images—allows
you to view images on web pages.
• Set Text Size—sets the size of text
that the Browser uses to display
web pages.
• Enable JavaScript—allows
JavaScript.
• Map URL Handling—adjusts how
map URLs are opened.
◦ Enable Support—allows map
URLs to be opened in Garmin
maps.
◦ Set as Default—opens map
URLs in Garmin maps by
default.
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Browser privacy settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser.
•
•
•
•
•
•
Accept cookies
Remember form data
Clear cache
Clear history
Clear cookies
Clear form data
Browser security settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser.
• Remember Passwords—saves
usernames and passwords for web
sites.
• Show Security Warning—displays
a warning when the browser detects
a problem with the security of a
web site.
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Customising your device
• Clear Passwords—clears saved
password information.
Advanced browser settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Browser.
• Enable Gears—enables Gears
for browser applications. Gears
applications add functionality to the
browser.
• Gears—changes settings for
installed Gears applications.
Quick search settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Quick
Search.
• Searchable items—sets what is
searched when using the Search
widget.
• Clear search shortcuts—clears the
shortcuts to recently selected search
results.
110
• Google search settings—changes
the search settings for Google
Mobile Services.
Sorting the contacts
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications >
Contacts.
2. Touch Sort by to select whether to
sort your contacts by first name or
by last name.
Managing applications
Notice
Cleared data cannot be restored.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications > Manage
Applications.
A list of applications appears,
showing the amount of memory
used for each application.
2. Touch to sort or filter the list
(optional).
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Customising your device
3. Touch an application to view
details, including storage
size, cache size, defaults and
permissions.
4. Select one or more options:
• Touch Clear data to clear
stored data associated with the
application.
• Touch Clear cache to clear
cached data for the application.
• Touch Clear defaults to clear
application defaults.
Allowing the installation of
applications
You can allow the installation of
applications from outside the Android™
Market.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > Applications.
2. Select the Unknown Sources tick
box.
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Display settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > Display.
• Brightness—changes the
brightness of the screen. Decreasing
the brightness can save battery
power. Auto Brightness sets the
brightness based on the ambient
lighting.
• Colour Mode—sets a light
background (Daytime), a dark
background (Night-time), or
automatically switches between
the two based on the sunrise time
and sunset time for your current
location (Auto).
• Screen Timeout—sets how the
screen automatically shuts off if the
device is inactive for the selected
length of time.
111
Customising your device
• Orientation—allows the phone
to rotate the screen display as you
rotate the device.
• Screen Shot—allows you to take a
picture of the device screen.
Clearing all user data
Viewing software
information
Any items that you have saved on
your device, such as Saved Locations,
photos and contacts, are erased.
1. From the application tray, touch
Settings > > About.
2. Touch an item.
Restoring settings
From the application tray, touch
Settings > > Restore.
notice
This process restores all settings to
factory defaults and removes all user
data.
Any applications you have purchased
and downloaded are removed. You
should be able to download and install
the applications again.
Map data is not erased.
Deleted information cannot be
recovered.
From the application tray, touch
Settings > > Master Clear.
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Appendix
Appendix
About satellite signals
The GPS Status Icons
appears in
the upper-right corner of the status bar
to indicate the GPS signal strength.
When at least one of the lines is green,
your device has acquired satellite
signals.
The more green lines, the stronger
the GPS signal. If the device is not
receiving GPS signals,
appears.
About connected services
Use connected services to search for
location-relevant information such as
traffic, weather data and flight status.
These services are not available in all
areas. A data connection is required for
these services. Your regular data usage
charges apply.
Additional services may be available
with a subscription. For more
information, go to www.garminasus
.com.
For troubleshooting information about
acquiring satellites, see page 119.
Viewing detailed GPS signal
information
1. From the application tray, touch
Where Am I?
2. Touch the information balloon.
3. Touch > Satellite Info.
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Battery information
Replacing the battery
The
icon in the status bar indicates
the status of the internal battery. To
increase the accuracy of the battery
gauge, fully discharge the battery and
then fully charge it. Do not unplug the
device until it is totally charged.
 Caution
Do not use a sharp object to remove the
battery. A sharp object may puncture
the battery, which may present a risk
of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak
and/or injury.
Maximising the battery life
• From the application tray, touch
Settings > Display > Brightness to
turn down the backlight.
• From the application tray, touch
Settings > Display > Screen
Timeout to reduce the timeout
length.
• Do not leave your device in direct
sunlight.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to
excessive heat.
Only use the correct battery type.
Using an incorrect battery may present
a risk of explosion.
114
Notice
To avoid losing your customised
settings, replace the battery within
five minutes of removing it from your
device.
Contact your local waste disposal
department for information on properly
disposing of the battery and device.
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If you need to replace the battery in
the device, use an SBP-20 lithiumion battery. For more information on
purchasing a replacement battery, go to
www.garminasus.com.
Mounting on your
dashboard
Notice
The permanent mounting adhesive is
extremely difficult to remove after it is
installed.
A mounting disk is included in some
device packages. Use the mounting
disk to mount your device on the
dashboard and comply with certain
county and local regulations.
1. Clean and dry the dashboard where
you are placing the disk.
2. Remove the backing from the
adhesive on the bottom of the disk.
3. Place the disk on the dashboard.
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4. Remove the clear plastic cover
from the top of the disk.
5. Place the suction cup mount on top
of the disk.
6. Flip the lever down (towards the
disk).
Removing the device,
cradle and mount
Removing the device from the
cradle
1. Press up on the tab on the top of the
cradle.
2. Tilt the device forwards.
Removing the cradle from the
mount
1. Turn the cradle to the right or left.
2. Apply pressure until the socket on
the cradle releases the ball on the
mount.
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Removing the suction cup
mount from the windshield
1. Flip the lever on the suction cup
mount towards you.
2. Pull the tab on the suction cup
towards you.
Resetting the device
 Caution
Do not use a sharp object to remove the
battery. A sharp object may puncture
the battery which may present a risk
of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak
and/or injury.
If the device stops functioning, you
may need to reset the device.
1. Turn off the device and then turn on
the device.
2. If necessary, remove and replace
the battery (see page 114).
The device should restart and operate
normally.
116
Caring for your device
• Avoid dropping your device and
operating it in high-shock and highvibration environments.
• Do not expose the device to water.
Contact with water can cause this
device to malfunction.
• 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 this may
result in damage.
• To help avoid theft, remove the
device and mount from sight when
not in use.
• Remove the residue on the
windshield left by the suction cup.
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Specifications
Physical size (W × H × D):
2.28 × 4.33 × 0.54 in.
(58 × 110 × 13.8 mm)
Weight: 4.61 oz. (130.6 g)
Display: 3.2 in. diagonal, 320 × 480
pixels; HVGA display with white
backlight and touchscreen
Case: IP51 (Not waterproof)
Operating temperature range:
from 5°F to 104°F
(from -15°C to 40°C)
Storing temperature range:
from -4°F to 158°F
(from -20°C to 70°C)
Battery charging temperature range:
from 32°F to 140°F
(from 0°C to 60°C)
Power connector: Micro-USB for
power and computer
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Battery type: User-replaceable
1500 mAh lithium-ion battery
Battery life: 4–8 hours talk time,
300–600 hours standby time,
depending on usage and settings
Charge time: Approximately 3 hours
Power input: AC input using microUSB connector and AC charger,
or DC input using vehicle power
cable
Usage: 3 W max.
GPS receiver: High-sensitivity
Acquisition times*:
Warm: <1 sec.
Cold: <38 sec.
Factory Reset: <45 sec.
*Average acquisition times for a
stationary receiver with a clear
view of the sky.
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Frequency band: 3G Bands
I and VIII; 2G (GSM)
850/900/1800/1900
Other connectivity: Bluetooth
2.0+EDR; 802.11 b/g (Wi-Fi);
micro-USB 2.0
Platform: Android™ platform
Camera: 5.0 MP camera
Audio out: 3.5 mm
Computer interface: Plug-and-play
USB mass storage
Data storage: Internal memory and
optional removable microSD
card. Data stored indefinitely.
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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Issue/Question
How can I acquire
satellite signals?
The device will not
turn on.
Solution
From the application tray, touch Settings > System > Security &
Location. Select the Enable GPS Satellites tick box.
Ensure that the GPS has enough time to initialise. When the GPS is
turned on for the first time, it may take a few minutes to initialise.
Charge the battery (page 3 and page 4).
Replace the battery (page 114).
Replace the fuse in the vehicle power cable.
As a safety precaution in high-temperature environments, the
The device will not
device will suspend charging and use battery power.
charge.
If the device is mounted in a vehicle, remove the device from the
mount and place it out of direct sunlight.
The call function may have been suspended because of low battery
power. In low-battery situations, you might be prompted to turn off
I cannot place a phone the call functions. You can still navigate in these situations.
call.
From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager.
Clear the Aeroplane Mode tick box.
In mass storage mode, do not delete or format the original
Do not delete
directories, such as Garmin and Documents. Do not delete files for
necessary files.
which you do not know the purpose.
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Step outside your vehicle.
Use a hands-free headset.
Move the device outside to an open area.
How can I improve the
Walk to a window to improve indoor reception.
phone signal?
Avoid windows with reflective metal film.
Move to a higher elevation.
Move the device away from electronic equipment.
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Index
Index
Symbols
12-hour time format 102
2-D map view 105
3-D map view 105
3GP 77
A
additional maps i
address, finding 36
alarm, setting 86
answering a call 18
applications
managing 110
settings 107
appointment
adding 81
routing to 83
saving local event
as 38, 90
setting cinema time
as 90
settings 107
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audio
notifications 9
record 54
ringer mode 105
ringtone 22
send audio 54
settings 104
volume 7, 10
audio out 118
avoiding
road closures 50
road features 46, 105
traffic 47
B
backlight
brightness 111
battery
charging 3
information 114
removing 114
Bluetooth technology 94–
95
BMP 77
brightness 111
browsing the map 42
browsing the web 66–70
home page 69
settings 108–109
bus 106
C
calendar 81–83
settings 107
call 17, 20, 21, 25
ending 18
forwarding 103
history 20
options 17
waiting 18, 19, 103
caller ID 103
calls
barring 23
forwarding 22
camera 75
care information 116
Ciao! 61–65
accepting invite 62
hiding location 65
inviting 62
121
Index
joining 61
registering 61
removing a friend 65
status 63
viewing friends 63–64
cinema times 89
clock 85–87, 102
setting 102
compass 49
calibrating 50
computer
connecting to 91
synchronising with 91
conference call 21, 22
contacts 25–29
adding 25
assigning location 26
deleting 25
editing 25
managing SIM 28–29
navigating to 27
ringtone 27
saving 20
setting picture for 26,
75, 79
122
converting
currency 88
units 87
coordinates 40
cradle 4, 5
D
data usage 23
date, setting 102
deleting
all user data 112
call history 21
recently found
locations 37
detour 50
device hardware 1
keys 7
mounting 4
digital elevation map 42
display settings 111
document
searching 84
transferring 96
viewing 83–84
driving route 43, 44–46, 50
settings 105–106
E
email 57, 57–60
emergency assistance 35
emergency mode 100
entering data 11
Exchange ActiveSync
Server
sync with 92–93
F
files, transferring 96
file types
media gallery 77
music 71
finding locations.
See searching for
locations
Fixed Dialling
Numbers 104
flight mode 24
flight status 89
forwarding a message 56
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G
gallery 77–80
geocache 40
globe view 43
go home 36
Google account
sync with 93
Google search settings 110
H
headphones 118
headset 14, 118
hearing aid 104
Help file 12
holding a phone call 18
home location 36
I
Internet
connection icon 15
J
JPEG 77
K
keyboard 11, 101
keys on the device 7
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L
language
keyboard 102–112
text 101–112
lithium-ion battery 114
local events 38
local search 37
location information 31
changing update
method 63
location messages 55
locking the device 13
settings 100
M
making a phone call 17
map
additional i
browse 42
moving 42
settings 105–106
update i
zoom 42
map contours 42
map detail 105
MapSource i
maximum speed,
resetting 46, 50
media gallery 77–80
messages (SMS/MMS)
new 53
read 55
messaging
forward 56
micro-USB 1
MMS 54
money exchange rates 88
mounting
on windshield 4
removing from
mount 115
MP4 77
mute 17
N
navigation. See route
settings 105–106
voice 106
volume 104
nüMaps Guarantee i
123
Index
O
odometer 46, 50
on-screen keyboard 11
P
Panoramio photos 38
parking spot 35
phone 17–24
turn off (aeroplane) 24
usage 23
picture
file types 77
take 75
view 77
playing music 71
PNG 77
Power key 1
public transportation 106
R
receiving a call
18
recently found locations 37
registering 61
removing the mount 115
124
resetting 116
device 116
maximum speed 46, 50
odometer 46, 50
trip computer 46, 50
restoring settings 112
restrict dialling 104
reverse lookup 21
ringer mode 104, 105
ringtone
for a contact 27
for appointments 107
for calls 22, 104
for email 107
for messages 108
for notifications 104
save song as 74
rotating screen 4, 7
route
add points to 50
add stops 50
all turns in 45
details 45
edit 50, 51
home 36
navigate saved
route 52
next turn 45
plan 51–52
route summary 45
save 51
starting driving
route 44
starting walking
route 48
stop 50
take saved route 52
to a Ciao friend’s
location 64
to a contact 27
to a film 90
to a forthcoming
event 38, 90
to a found location 31
to a friend’s
location 64
to a location 31
to an appointment 83
to a photograph
location 79
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to your home 36
to your parking spot 35
view on map 45
S
safe mode 99
safety cameras 106–112
saved locations 33
save location to
Favourites 32
save your current
location 33
screen
brightness 111
colour mode 111
lock 13
orient 7
rotate 7
use the touchscreen 8
screen shot 112
scroll 10
searching for locations 30
address 36
by category 30
change the search
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area 32
Favourites 33
item on the map 42
navigate to a
contact 27
points of interest 30
recently found 37
spell name 31
security settings 100–101
sending
email 57
found location 34
SMS 53
text 53
your location 55
setting picture as 79
contact icon 26, 79
wallpaper 10, 78
settings 99–112
restore 112
sharing
documents 84
feedback 99
found location 34
picture 75
pictures and videos 78
URL 67, 69
your location 34
shortcuts 11
silent 10, 105
SIM card
copy contacts 28
slideshow 78
SMS 53–60
software
update i
view information 112
speakerphone 17
specifications 117
spell the location 31
status bar 15
stop watch 86
storage
available 102
storing the device 116
synchronising 91
with a Google
account 93
with computer 91
with Exchange
125
Index
Server 92–93
system settings 99
T
telephone directory 39–40
teletypewriter 103
text completion 12, 102
text message 53–60
theft, ways to avoid 116
time, setting 102
traffic 46–52
avoid 47–52
icon 46
train 106
transfer files 96
trip computer 46, 50
trip log 42–52, 52
clearing 52
TTY 103
turn off phone 4
U
underground 106
units of measure 99
126
updating
maps i
software i
USB cable 3
user data, deleting 112
V
vehicle routes. See driving
route
vibrate 10, 105
for alarm 86
for appointments 107
for email messages 107
for messages 108
for phone call 105
on keypress 101
video
file types 77
recording 76, 76–80
voice mail 19
volume 10
audio 10
ringer 10
Volume keys 1
W
walking routes
settings 105
wallpaper 10, 75, 78
weather 84–85
Where Am I? 35
Wi-Fi 97–98
widgets 11
WMV 77
Z
zoom 8, 42, 66, 83
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For the latest free software updates (excluding map data)
throughout the life of your device, go to
www.garminasus.com.
0700
For model 0100088110
© 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.
April 2010
Part Number 190-01214-18 Rev. A Printed in China

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