Garmin Nuvi 650 Owner's Manual

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  • Garmin Nuvi 650 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    Owner's Manual nüvi® 600/650 personal travel assistant
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    herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other
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    Preface Thank you for purchasing the Garmin® nüvi® 600/650 navigation device. Manual Conventions When you are instructed to "touch" something, use your finger to touch an item on the screen. The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate that you should touch a series of items. For example, if you
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    Your nüvi 6 Locking the Screen 6 Adjusting the Volume and Brightness Kit 14 MP3 Player 14 Audible Book Player 15 Picture Viewer 16 Calculator 16 Language Guide 17 Garmin Travel Guide 18 SaversGuide 18 World Clock 18 Currency Converter 19 Unit Converter 19 nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    33 Updating the Software 33 Additional Maps 33 Resetting the nüvi 34 Extras and Optional Accessories.........34 Battery Information 36 About the GPS Page 36 Changing the Fuse 37 Removing the nüvi and Mount 38 Contact Garmin 38 Declaration of Conformity 38 Specifications 39 Troubleshooting
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    . Clean the unit's outer casing (not the touch screen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe dry. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components. Cleaning the Touch Screen Clean the touch screen with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Use water
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    cup mount on your dashboard. See page 37. Yellow Sheet that contains your unit's serial number, registration number for registering on Garmin's Web site, and unlock code for future reference. GPS antenna Power button SD card slot Suction cup mount mini-USB connector Headphone jack Tip: Raise the
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    prohibit drivers from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Other Garmin dashboard or cup with a lint-free cloth. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 3. Flip the lever back, toward the windshield. 4. Flip up the GPS antenna. Fit the nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    Travel Kit to use features like the media player and world clock. D Touch to adjust the nüvi's settings. E Touch to adjust the volume, screen brightness, and screen lock. F Touch to view traffic information when an optional GTM FM TMC Traffic Receiver is connected. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 
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    The Where to menu provides several different categories for you to use when searching for locations. ➊ Touch Where to. ➋ Select a category. ➌ Select a sub-category. ➍ Select a destination. ➎ Touch Go. ➏ Enjoy the route! Tip: Touch and to see more choices.  nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    Following Your Route After you touch Go, the Map page opens with your route marked with a magenta line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the Map page. A checkered flag marks your destination. If you depart
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    security location, you must send your nüvi to Garmin to get it unlocked. You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase. Locking the Screen To prevent accidental screen taps, touch > Lock to lock the screen. To unlock the screen, tap the Power button. Adjusting the Volume and
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    of the address, and touch Done. 6. Enter the street name, and touch Done. 7. Select the correct street in the list. 8. Touch the address, if necessary. Search Tips • Touch Near to change the search area. See page 11. • Not all map data provides postal code searching. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 
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    can spell it using the on-screen keyboard. You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow the search. 1. Touch Where to > Food, Lodging. 2. Touch Spell Name. 3. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter letters in the name. Touch Done. 4. Select a destination.  nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    the On-Screen Keyboard When an on-screen keyboard appears, touch a letter or number to enter it. Use the keyboard to spell words just like a computer keyboard. Touch Mode to change the keyboard mode to use diacritical characters or special characters. Touch to enter numbers. Touch to delete
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    -touch a new symbol. • Change Phone Number-enter a phone number, and touch Done. • Delete-removes this item from the Favorites list. Touch Yes. Finding a Place Using the Map Use the Browse Map page to view different parts of the map. Touch Where to > Browse Map. 10 nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    Browsing the Map • Touch the map, and drag to view different parts of the map. • Touch and to zoom in and out. • Touch any object on the map. An arrow appears pointing at the object. • Touch Save to save this location. • Touch Go to navigate to the location. • If the GPS Mode is off, touch Set Loc
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    in. Touch to return to the Menu page. Touch to open the media player. Touch Arrival or Speed to open the Trip Information page. Map Page while Navigating a Route Touch Turn In to open the Next Turn page. Trip Information Page Turn List Page Next Turn Page 12 nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    Information page. Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed. Using the Main Pages Turn List Page When you are navigating a route, the Turn List page displays turn-by-turn instructions for your entire route and the distance between turns. Touch the green text bar on the top of the Map page to open
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    Touch Travel Kit. Touch Help to learn about the Travel Kit features. MP3 Player Load MP3 files to the internal memory or SD card. See pages 20-21. 1. Touch Travel Kit > MP3 Player. On the Map page, touch , and touch Source, if necessary. 2. Touch location as the MP3 files. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    to Your nüvi 1. Create an Audible.com account at http://garmin.audible.com. 2. Download AudibleManager® to your computer. 3. Purchase a book and download it to your computer. 4. Open AudibleManager. Follow the on-screen instructions to activate your nüvi (one-time process). 5. Connect your nüvi
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    the next image. Touch anywhere on the screen to stop the slide show. Calculator 1. Touch Travel Kit > Calculator. 2. Enter the first number of your calculation. 3. Touch an operator (÷, x, -, or +). 4. Enter the second number of your calculation. • Touch . to add a decimal. • Touch ± to make the
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    contain a specific word. • Touch an underlined word to replace the word. • Touch More Variations to change words in the phrase or get a different translation. • If you cannot find what you are looking for in Words and Phrases, look in the Bilingual Dictionaries. • nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 17
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    Travel Kit > World Clock. 2. To change a city listed, touch the city. 3. Select a new time zone (or city). Touch OK when done. 4. Touch World Map to view a map. 5. Nighttime hours are shown in the shaded area. Touch World Clock to view the clocks again, or Back to exit. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    Conversion Rates The nüvi allows you to update the currency conversion rates manually so that you are always using the most current rates. 1. Touch Travel Kit > Currency Converter. 2. Touch Update. 3. Touch the rate you want to update. Travel Kit 4. Touch to erase the current rate. Enter a new
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    AA audio book files: see page 15 • JPEG and JPG image files for splash screen: see page 28 • GPI custom POI files from Garmin's POI Loader: see page 35 • Maps and waypoints from MapSource® Note: The nüvi does not support M4A/M4P files. Step 2: Connect the USB Cable Connect the mini-USB connector to
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    not appear. See your operating system's Help file to learn how to map the drives. Step 3: Transfer Files to Your nüvi Copy and paste memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. Be especially cautious of files located in folders entitled "Garmin." nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    receive traffic information. Note: Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of the traffic information. The FM traffic receiver simply receives signals from the traffic service provider and shows that information momentary sync loss. • Green solid: normal traffic data. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    the number of minutes the traffic has added to your route, which has been automatically calculated into the arrival time shown on the map. To avoid traffic on your route: 1. On the Map page, touch or . 2. A map displays the traffic delays. 3. Touch Details > Avoid. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 23
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    = Low severity; traffic is flowing normally. Yellow = Medium severity; traffic is a bit congested. Red = High severity; traffic is heavily congested or stopped. 24 nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    to use, and then touch OK. Download additional vehicle icons at www.garmin .com/vehicles. Map Info-view the maps loaded on your nüvi and their version. Touch a map to enable (check mark) or disable (no check mark) that map. Restore-restore the original map settings. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 25
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    could become a distraction while driving. Garmin Lock-turn on Garmin Lock™ to lock your nüvi. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set a security location. For more information, see page 6. Touch Tones-disable or enable the tone that sounds each time you touch the screen. Simulator-turns on or off simulator
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    your location. Text Language-change all on-screen text to the selected language. Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. Customizing the nüvi Voice Language-change the language for voice prompts. nüvi 650 only: Languages noted
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    external power is removed. Reducing the time the backlight stays on increases your battery life. Touch Screen-recalibrates (or realigns) the touch screen to respond properly. Touch Recalibrate and then follow the directions. Splash Screen-select an image to be shown when you turn on the nüvi. First
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    Customizing the nüvi Changing the Navigation Settings Touch > Navigation. avoid traffic incidents. Attention Tone-turn on or off the attention tone. Voice Prompts-select when you want the nüvi to announce If you have an FM traffic receiver connected, you can also nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 29
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    type of audio notification that you want to hear, and touch OK. TourGuide-set how you want the audio for Garmin TourGuide™ to be activated. Select Auto Play to hear the complete tour as programmed, Prompted to show the speaker icon on the map when tour information is available during your route, or
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    . North American Options The FM traffic services that you have subscriptions to are listed followed by the expiration date of the subscription. Touch Add to add a subscription. Non-North American Options Auto-select which provider to use. Select Auto to use the best provider for the area, or select
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    : This deletes all userentered information. 1. Hold your finger on the lower-right corner of the nüvi's screen while turning on the nüvi. 2. Keep your finger pressed until the message appears. 3. Touch Yes to clear all user data. All original settings are restored. Any items that you have saved are
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    and follow the screen prompts. After confirming that you want to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your nüvi. Appendix Additional Maps You can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on your nüvi's internal memory or on
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    Flip up the GPS antenna, and press the Reset button. 3. Connect the nüvi to a power source. The nüvi should automatically turn back on and operate normally. Extras and Optional Accessories For more information about optional accessories, go to http://shop.garmin .com or www.garmin.com/extras. You
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    . To change the proximity alert settings, touch > Proximity Points > Proximity Alerts. To delete the Custom POIs from your nüvi, connect your nüvi to your computer. Open the Garmin\poi folder in the nüvi drive or the SD card drive. Delete the file entitled poi.gpi. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 35
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    on properly disposing of the unit. Maximizing the Battery Life • Close the GPS antenna when you do not need to navigate. Touch any where on the screen to return to the Menu page. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin .com/aboutGPS. nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual
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    the disk). Suction cup mount Appendix Changing the Fuse Caution: When replacing the fuse, do not lose charge in your vehicle, you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle 2. Remove the fuse (glass and silver cylinder), and replace with a 3A fast blow fuse. 3. Ensure that the
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    suction cup toward you. 38 Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your nüvi. In the USA, contact Garmin Product Support by phone: (913) 397-8200 Garmin Web site for your Garmin product: www.garmin .com/products/nuvi600 or www.garmin .com/products/nuvi650. Click Manuals,
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    GPS accuracy: Position:
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    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem/ mapped on your computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your nüvi drives. See your operating system's help file to learn how to map/assign drive letters. The suction cup will not stay on my windshield. The touch screen 650 Owner's Manual
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    language guide 17, 18 listen to books 15 lithium-ion battery 39 load additional maps 33, 36 lock the screen 6 lock your nüvi 6 M M3U playlist format 14 manage files 20-21 map browse 10 customize 25 Map Info button 25 moving 10 outlines 25 update maps 33 nüvi 600/650 Owner's Manual 41
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    zone 27 touch screen align 40 clean iv recalibrate 28 settings 28 touch tones 26 TourGuide 30, 35 Track Up 25 traffic 22 avoid 23, 29 incidents 23 settings 31 transfer files 20-21 translate words and phrases 17 Travel Guide 18, 34 Trip Information page 13 troubleshooting 40 turn
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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2007 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House,
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