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®
nüvi 1200/1300/1400 series
owner’s manual
for use with these nüvi models:
1200, 1210, 1240, 1250, 1260
1300, 1310, 1340, 1350, 1370, 1390
1410, 1490
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Table of Contents Providing Feedback on Table of Contents Points of Interest ................... 10 Finding a Place by Spelling nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series the Name ............................. 10 Models ................................ iv Searching Near Another Getting Started .................... 1 Location .................................11 Looking at Your nüvi .................. 1 Finding Recently Found Using the Main Menu................. 1 Places ...................................
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Table of Contents Using the Unit Converter ........ 28 Making Hands-Free Phone ™ Using ecoRoute ..................... 29 Calls ................................... 19 Resetting ecoRoute Data ........ 32 Pairing Your Phone .................. 19 Viewing Offers ......................... 33 Receiving a Call ...................... 20 In a Call .................................. 21 Using Traffic ...................... 34 Accessing the Phone Menu ..... 21 Understanding FM TMC Traffic ...............
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Table of Contents Adjusting the Display Removing the nüvi and Settings ................................. 39 Mount .................................... 48 Updating the Time Settings ..... 40 Mounting on Your Setting the Languages............. 40 Dashboard ............................ 49 ™ Changing the Map Settings ..... 41 nüMaps Guarantee ................ 49 Changing Security Settings ..... 41 Additional Maps ....................... 50 Setting the Bluetooth About GPS Satellite Signals .... 50
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nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Models nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Models Junction Speed Limits ® Bluetooth Lane Assist View on Map page 1200 1210 ✓ ✓ 1240 ✓ 1250 ✓ 1260 ✓ ✓ 1300 Europe only Europe only 1310 Europe only ✓ ✓ Europe only 1340 ✓ 1350 ✓ ✓ 1370 ✓ ✓ ✓ 1390 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 1410 ✓ ✓ 1490 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Note: Go to www.garmin.com or see the packaging contents on your product box for more information. iv nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner’s Manual
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Getting Started Getting Started Looking at Your nüvi Using the Main Menu Power button: ➌ ➍ ➎ ➊ Press to turn the nüvi on and off. ➋ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➒ ➓ ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth technology status. ➌ Touch to select a usage mode. ➍ Current time. Touch to change Mini-USB connector Speaker time settings. ➎ Battery status. ™ microSD ➏ T ouch to find a destination. card slot ➐ Touch to view the map. ➑ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible Microphone mobile phone on some mo
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Getting Started Setting Up Your nüvi Before mounting the nüvi, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. Mounting Your nüvi 1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. Place the suction cup on the windshield. Suction cup mount Suction cup mount 2. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. 3. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 4. Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of your nüvi. 5. Plug the other
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Getting Started combination of public transit options, Acquiring Satellites 1. Go outdoors to an open area, such as riding a bus or subway, and away from tall buildings and trees. walking. cityXplorer maps are not included with your nüvi. See 2. Turn on your nüvi. www.garmin.com to purchase Acquiring satellite signals can take a cityXplorer maps. few minutes. The bars indicate satellite strength. When at least one To change your usage mode: of the bars is green, your nüvi has 1. Fro
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Getting Started Using the Power Button Navigating the Screens Press and quickly release the Power • To quickly return to the Main button to view additional options: menu, touch and hold . • Touch and to see more • Touch and to adjust the choices. Touch and hold to scroll screen brightness. faster. • Touch Lock Screen to prevent accidental screen touches. Finding Y Your our Destination • Touch Power off to turn off your The Where To? menu provides nüvi. You can also turn off the seve
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Getting Started 1. Touch Where To?. 4. Select a destination. 2. Select a category. 5. Touch Go!. 3. Select a subcategory. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner’s Manual
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Getting Started 1. Select a route from the Route Navigating in Pedestrian Options page to view the Itinerary Usage Mode page. Each route on the page offers a different combination Using the Itinerary Page of public transit or pedestrian In Pedestrian usage mode, the options. Itinerary page appears after you touch go! . Select a leg of the route to view more detailed instructions, or touch Start to create a route. 2. Touch Start. Using the Route Options Page In Pedestrian usage mode,
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Getting Started Adding a Stop Taking a Detour 1. While navigating a route, touch 1. While navigating a route, touch > Where To?. . 2. Search for the extra stop. 2. Touch or . 3. Touch Go!. If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the 4. Touch Add as Via Point to add this stop before your final nüvi might not calculate a detour. destination. Stopping the Route Changing Destinations 1. With a route active, touch Menu. 1. While navigating a route, touch 2. To
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Where To? 4. Enter the number of the address, Where To? and touch Done. The Where To? menu provides 5. Enter the street name, and touch several different categories you can Done. use to search for locations. To learn 6. Select the correct street in the list, how to perform a simple search, see if necessary. page 4. 7. Touch the address, if necessary. Finding an Address Setting a Home Location Set your home location for the place Note: Depending on the version of the maps loaded on y
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Where To? Changing Your Home Using the Go! Page Location After you have selected a location to 1. Touch Tools > My Data > Set navigate to, the Go! page opens. Home Location. 2. Select an option: ➌ ➋ ➊ • Enter your address. ➍ • Use your current location. ➎ • Choose from a list of recently ➏ found locations. ➊ Touch to view more Editing Your Home Location information for the location. 1. Touch Where To? > Favorites > All Favorites > Home. ➋ Touch and to zoom in 2. Touch Edit, enter your
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Where To? Providing Feedback on Finding a Place by Points of Interest Spelling the Name 1. On the Go! Go! page, touch the white page, touch the white Use the on-screen keyboard to spell box. Detailed information for the the name of the destination you are location appears. looking for. You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow the search. 1. Touch Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2. Using the on-screen keyboard, 2. Touch Feedback for the following enter le
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Where To? Searching Near Near Another Another Location 1. Touch Where To? > Near. 2. Select an option: • Where I Am Now—search Touch to add a space. Touch near your current location. and to move the cursor • A Different City—search near (available on some nüvi models). the city you enter. Touch to delete a character. Touch • A Recent Destination— and hold to erase the entire entry. search near recent destination • A Favorite Destination— Touch Mode to select the keyboard select a d
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Where To? Saving Your Current Location Finding Recently Found From the Map page, touch . Touch Places Save Location to save your current Your nüvi stores the last 50 of your location. recent finds in the Recently Found list. The most-recently viewed places Saving Places You Find appear at the top of the list. Touch 1. From the Go! page, touch Save. Where t o? > recently Found to 2. Touch OK. The place is saved in view your recently found items. Favorites. Deleting Recently Found Fi
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Where To? • Attach Photo—select a Tips for Browsing the Map picture that you have loaded • Touch the map, and drag to view on your nüvi or on a memory different parts of the map. card to assign to the location. • Touch and to zoom in and • Change Map Symbol—touch out. a new symbol used to mark • Touch any object on the map. this location on the map. An arrow appears, pointing at • Change Phone Number— the object, and a box displays enter a phone number, and information on the l
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Where To? Entering Coordinates Using Photo Navigation ™ If you know the geographic Panoramio provides pictures that coordinates of your destination, you include location information. You can use your nüvi to navigate to your can load these pictures on your nüvi destination using the latitude and or on a memory card and create longitude coordinates. This can be routes to them. especially helpful when geocaching. 1. Connect your nüvi to your computer. 1. Touch Where To? > Coordinates. 2. Go