Garmin Nuvi 775T Owner's Manual

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Garmin Nuvi 775T manual content summary:

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    nüvi® 705 series owner's manual for use with these nüvi models: 715, 755, 765, 775, 785
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    prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Garmin
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    , go to www.garmin.com /support and click Contact Support for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. myGarmin™ Go to http://my.garmin.com to access the latest services for your Garmin products: • Register your Garmin unit. • Subscribe to
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    i Manual Conventions i nüvi Tips and Shortcuts i Contact Garmin i myGarmin Receiving a Call 21 In a Call 21 Phone Menu 21 Using Traffic Information............24 Understanding FM TMC Traffic.......24 Understanding MSN® Direct Traffic 24 Receiving Traffic Information..........25 Traffic
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    Managing Files 32 Supported File Types 32 World Clock 38 Language Guide 39 Calculator 40 Unit Navigation Settings...45 Adjusting the Display Settings........45 Updating the Time Settings 46 Setting the Languages 46 Changing the Map Settings 46 Adding Security 47 Viewing FM TMC Traffic
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    Introduction Extras and Optional Accessories....53 Changing the Fuse 56 About GPS Satellite Signals...........56 Mounting on Your Dashboard.........57 Removing Conformity 60 Software License Agreement..........60 Specifications 61 Troubleshooting 62 Index 65 iv nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    to the right to lock the screen GPS antenna Speaker Headphone/ audio out jack SD™ card slot Microphone Mini-USB External antenna connector connector Serial number (remove cradle to view serial number) Warning: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit
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    of the cradle. Cradle Vehicle power cable 5. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 6. Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the cradle. 7. Tilt using a traffic receiver in Europe, secure the antenna on the traffic receiver to the windshield using the suction cups. (The traffic receiver is included
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    vehicle is running. To manually turn on your nüvi, slide the Power key to the left. Follow the on-screen instructions. Step 3: Acquire Satellites and navigate to it. Getting Started Step 4: Use the nüvi ➊➋ ➌➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➑➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength. ➋ Bluetooth® technology status. ➌ Battery status
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    , and other locations. The detailed map loaded in your nüvi contains millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. ➊ Touch Where To?. ➋ Select a category. ➌ Select a subcategory. ➍ Select a destination. ➎ Touch Go!. ➏ Enjoy the route!  nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    Following Your Route Your route is 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 more than one stop to the route, edit the current route. See page 13. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 
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    return the volume settings to the original levels. Touch Audio Output to set up the FM transmitter. See pages 42-43.  nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    this location. ➍ Touch to view this location on the map. ➎ Touch to save this location to your Favorites. See page 10. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 
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    search. 1. Touch Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter letters in the name. 3. Touch Done.  nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    set a new location as your Home location, use the Tools menu. 1. Touch Tools > My Data > Set Home Location. 2. Select an option. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 
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    place is saved in Favorites. Finding Saved Places 1. Touch Where To?. 2. Touch Favorites. 3. Touch a category. Your saved locations are listed. 10 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    Your Last Position Your Last Position is automatically saved each time you remove the nüvi from the cradle when the cradle is receiving power. Use this feature to find your car in a parking lot. 1. Touch Where To?. 2. Touch Favorites > All Favorites > Last Position. Your Last Position is overwritten
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    .com /communicator to download and install the Garmin Communicator Plugin onto your computer. 2. Connect your nüvi to your computer. See page 32. 3. Find a location on a supported Web site, such as http://maps.google.com and www.mapquest.com. 4. Follow the instructions on the Web site to send the
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    and exit. Editing Custom Routes 1. Touch Where To? (or Tools) > Custom Routes. 2. Select the route you want to edit. 3. Touch Edit. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 13
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    . • Add/Remove Points-add or remove points from the route. • Manually Reorder Points- change the order of points along your route. • Optimally points to the location. • Touch Save to save this location. • Touch Go! to navigate to the location. • If the nüvi is in simulator mode, touch Set Loc.
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    If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your nüvi to navigate to your destination using the latitude and longitude coordinates (or other coordinate formats). This can 5. After you have entered the proper coordinates, touch Next. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 15
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    Menu page. ➐ Touch to customize this data field. Changing the Data Field You can display different information when you are driving and routing. 1. While navigating a route, touch the data field in the lower right corner of the Map page. 2. Select the data you want to appear. 3. Repeat steps 1 and
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    Trip Computer page. Touch Reset Max to reset the maximum speed. 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 text bar on to view the entire route on the map. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 17
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    Using the Main Pages Next Turn Page Lane Assist Page When you are navigating a route, the Next Turn page shows the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the the Map page. You can also access the Lane Assist page from the Next Turn page. 18 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    Bluetooth technology is compatible with the nüvi, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Bluetooth wireless technology is not available on the time. Initiate pairing from your nüvi or from your device. Refer to the instructions for your devices. When you turn on the nüvi, it tries to connect 's Manual 19
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    , or Hands-free menu. 4. Touch OK on the nüvi. 5. Select your phone, and touch OK. 6. Enter 1234 into your phone. 20 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    a Call When you receive a call, the Incoming Call window appears. Touch Answer to the Phone menu. Touch Status to view the signal strength, the battery level, and the name of the connected phone. Note: Not all phones support all features of the nüvi Phone menu. Using Your Phone Book Each time
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    number: 1. Touch Phone > Call Home. 2. Touch Enter Phone Number to use the keypad page, or touch Select From Phonebook (only available if your phone supports phone book transfer). 3. Touch Done > Yes. The nüvi dials your home phone number. To call home: 1. Touch Phone > Call Home. 2. The nüvi dials
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    Phone > Voice Dial. 2. Speak the contact name. NOTE: You may need to "train" your mobile phone to recognize your voice dial commands. Refer to the instructions for your phone. Using Hands-free Calling nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    775 packages. FM TMC traffic receivers receive traffic information that is broadcast over the FM Radio Data System. The FM TMC subscription activates automatically after your Garmin GPS device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the service provider. You can add other
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    For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas, go to www.garmin.com/traffic. Receiving Traffic Information To receive traffic information, the following conditions must be met: • The traffic receiver must be connected to the nüvi. • The traffic receiver and nüvi must be connected to an
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    traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time. If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating, To manually avoid traffic on your route: 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Touch Traffic On Route. 3. Touch the arrows to view other traffic
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    . Caution: Do not attempt to write down the coupon codes while driving. To stop receiving advertisements, turn off the traffic feature. See page 48. Using Traffic Information FM TMC Receiver LED Blink Codes Your FM TMC traffic receiver may have LEDs that indicate system status. Note: Not all
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    play the entire category from the beginning of the list, touch Play All. To play a specific song, touch the title. 28 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    Touch playlist. to shuffle the • Touch the album art to view details about the song or to remove this song from the playlist. Supported File Types The nüvi supports MP3 music files, and M3U and M3U8 playlist files. Creating and Listening to Playlists Using your nüvi, you can listen to playlists
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    add a song to the end of the playlist. • Touch a song, and then touch Remove to remove it from the playlist. 30 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    Listening to Audible Books To purchase books from Audible.com®, go to http://garmin.audible.com. Listening to a Book 1. Touch Tools > Media Player. 2. Touch Source to view the audible book player. 3. a bookmark. Touch Play to listen to the book from the bookmark. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 31
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    is also not compatible with Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices. Supported File Types • MP3 music files • M3U and M3U8 music playlist files • AA audio book files • JPEG and JPG mounted volumes on Mac computers. 32 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    computer for the file you want to copy. 2. Highlight the file, and select Edit > Copy. 3. Open the "Garmin" or SD card drive/ volume. 4. Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files on especially cautious of files located in folders entitled "Garmin." nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 33
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    location. This is a helpful feature if you need to tell garmin .com/traffic or http://garmin.msndirect .com. To purchase an accessory, go to http://buy.garmin.com. For information about activating MSN Direct service or using MSN Direct, refer to the MSN Direct Owner's Manual Supplement at www.garmin
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    's fuel economy, carbon footprint, and the fuel price of navigating to a destination and offers tools for improving fuel efficiency. The data provided by the ecoRoute feature are estimates only; They are not actually read from your vehicle. To receive more accurate fuel reports for your specific
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    Adjust Fuel Price Touch Tools > ecoRoute > Fuel Price and enter the current fuel price. This information points for hard braking. Speed score-gain points for driving at the best speed for conserving fuel, which is 45-60 mph for most vehicles. your best scores, touch Reset. 36 nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    Economy-enter your vehicle's average highway fuel economy. Tip: For best results, calibrate your fuel economy instead of adjusting the city distance, the time, the average fuel economy, and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination. A mileage report is created for every route that you Manual 37
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    want to change. 3. Enter the new city and touch Done. 4. Touch the new city in the list, and touch Save. 38 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    To purchase an accessory, go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer. Words and Phrases 1. Touch Tools > Language Guide > Words and translation. Bilingual Dictionaries The Garmin Language Guide provides five bilingual dictionaries. 1. Touch Tools > Language Guide. 2. Touch Bilingual
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    if necessary. 5. Touch a blank rectangle. 6. Enter a value, and touch Done. The unit is converted. 7. Touch Clear to enter another value. 40 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    you want to update. 3. Touch to erase the current rate. Enter a new rate, and touch Done. 4. Touch Save to finish. Touch Restore to use the original rate. Using the Tools Advertisements In North America, if your nüvi package includes an FM TMC traffic receiver, you will receive advertisements and
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    through the nüvi might be overheard by adjacent vehicles through the FM stereo. Auto Tuning the FM Transmitter If you are using an FM traffic receiver, the nüvi can select a channel for you. 1. From the Menu page, touch Volume > Audio Output > FM Transmitter > OK > Auto Tune. 2. Tune your stereo to
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    Frequency Selection Tips For best results, select a frequency below 90.1 FM. When traffic lights or other municipal electronic systems are operating. You might also notice this effect when the terrain changes, allowing distant stations to be received by your car stereo that were not received
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    GPS Simulator-enable the simulator to turn off the GPS mode and simulate navigation. This also saves battery power. Usage Mode-specify how you will be navigating to optimize routes: Automobile vi. You need this information when you update the system software or purchase additional maps. Restore-restore
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    Settings > Navigation. Route take on your routes. Restore-restore the original navigation settings. Customizing the nüvi Adjusting the Display Garmin\Screenshot folder on the nüvi drive. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. Reducing the backlight brightness increases your battery life
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    Time. Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24hour, or UTC time format. Current Time-select Automatic to update the time automatically. When Automatic is not selected, you can adjust the time in 15-minute increments. Restore- to change the icon used to display your position on nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    the original map settings. Customizing the nüvi Adding Security Touch Tools > Settings > Security. Garmin Lock-turn on Garmin Lock™ to lock your nüvi. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set a security location security settings will not clear your Garmin Lock PIN or security location. nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    > Add)-add a new subscription to a traffic service. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to purchase a subscription. The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new code for each
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    icon on the map when tour information is available during your route, or Off. Restore-restore the original proximity points settings. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 49
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    . 3. Touch Yes to clear all user data. All original settings are restored. Any items that you have saved are erased. 50 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    to the right (lock). 4. Continue to hold your finger on the screen for about one minute until the calibration screen appears. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6. Slide the power button to the middle to unlock the screen. nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    to get it unlocked. You must also send a valid product registration or proof of purchase. nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your nüvi at http://my.garmin.com within 60 days of acquiring satellites while driving with your nüvi. You are not eligible for the
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    follow the onscreen instructions. After confirming that you want to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on your nüvi. Extras and Optional Accessories For more information about optional accessories, go to http://buy.garmin.com, www.garmin.com/extras, or
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    vi to play third-party, GPS-guided audio tours. These audio garmin .com/extras, and click POI Loader. To view your TourGuide files, touch Where To? > Extras > Custom POIs. To change the TourGuide settings, touch Tools > Settings > Proximity Points > TourGuide. 54 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    accessory, go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer. To use the Travel Guide, insert the SD card into your nüvi. Touch Where To? > Extras. Touch the name of your Travel Guide to view it. Battery disposing of the unit. Maximizing the Battery Life • Turn down the backlight (Tools
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    cylinder), and replace with a 3A fast blow fuse. 3. Ensure that the silver tip is placed in the black end piece. Screw on the black End piece Silver tip Fuse end piece. About GPS Satellite Signals Your nüvi must acquire GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite signals to navigate. If you
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    Mount To remove the nüvi from the cradle, press the button on the bottom of the cradle up, and tilt the nüvi forward. To remove the cradle from the mount, turn the cradle to the right or left. Apply pressure until it in high-shock and high-vibration environments. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 57
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    the residue on the windshield left by the suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment. • Register your product at http://my.garmin.com. • Use the Garmin Lock feature. See page 52. 58 nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    . This FM transmitter should be limited to audio transmission for personal use only. Appendix Go to www.garmin.com/fm-notice for more information. Using Your nüvi FM Transmitter in the United States While use of European model nüvi in the United States. nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 59
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    relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. To view the full Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for your Garmin product: www.garmin.com. Software License Agreement BY USING THE nüvi, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY laws of the United States of America. 60 nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual
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    power using included vehicle power cable or AC power using an optional accessory Usage: 10 W max. Battery life: Up to 3 hours depending on usage and settings Battery type: Non-replaceable lithiumion battery GPS receiver: High-sensitivity Acquisition times*: Warm:
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    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My nüvi never gets satellite signals. Take your nüvi for about one minute until the calibration screen appears. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. Slide the power button to the middle to unlock the screen. 62 nüvi 705 Series Owner
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    Problem/Question Solution/Answer My battery Go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for trouble assigning traffic information for that area. Verify that the FM TMC Traffic receiver is connected to the power connector on the cradle and also connected to a power outlet in your vehicle. (The traffic receiver
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    Problem GPS Simulator (Tools > Settings > System). How can I find my car in a parking lot? Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Go!. Navigate to your car! How can I change the navigation mode to ride Navigation > Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Select a destination and touch Go! to navigate
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    accessories 53, 54 acquiring satellites 3 additional maps 52 advertisements 27, 41 alerts proximity 49 safety camera 53 anti-theft feature world 38 computer connection 32 contacting Garmin i converting currency 41 customizing the nü battery information 55 units 40 coordinates 15 cradle
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    -43 legal information 59 setup 42 free map update 52 fuel price, adjusting 36 fuel report 35 fuse, changing 56 G Garmin Lock 47, 52 geocaching 15 globe view 15 Go! page options 7 Go Home 9 GPS about GPS 56 off/on 44 H hands-free phone features 19- 23 headphone jack 61 headset 28 Help
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    46 zoom 14 map contours 15 MapSource 52 map update 52 max speed, reset 17 measurements, converting 40 a mobile phone 19, 20 pedestrian navigation mode 44 phone book 21 photo navigation 12-13 PIN Bluetooth 49 Garmin Lock 52 playlist 29 creating 30 editing nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 67
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    48 incidents 25 traffic receiver antenna 2 transferring files 32-33 translating words 39 Travel Guide 53, 55 Trip Computer page 17 trip information, reset 17 trip log 47 troubleshooting 62 turn-by-turn directions 17 Turn List page 17 U unit ID 44 units, convert 40 updating maps 52
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    Index nüvi 705 Series Owner's Manual 69
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    the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2008-2009 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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nüvi
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705 series
owner’s manual
for use with these nüvi models:
715, 755, 765, 775, 785