Garmin nuvi 5000 Owner's Manual - Page 23

Creating and Listening to Playlists Using your nüvi, you can listen to playlists created on your computer. You can also save playlists using your nüvi. To save your current playlist: 1. While listening to music, touch Browse > Playlists > Current Playlist > Save. 2. Enter a name, and touch Done. To create a new playlist: 1. In the music player, touch Browse > Playlists > New. 2. Select a song from a category, and touch Save. 3. Enter a name, and touch Done. 4. To add more songs to your new playlist, touch Edit > Add Songs. Select more songs from the categories. Using the Media Players To create a playlist on a computer: 1. Using your computer and an audio program, create a playlist of music files. Save the playlist as an M3U or M3U8 file. note: You may need to edit the M3U/M3U8 file with a text editor, such as Notepad, to remove the path (link) to the music file. The M3U/ M3U8 file should only list the music file names. Refer to the Help file for the audio program. 2. Transfer the playlist and the music files to the nüvi or SD drive (see pages 21-22). The M3U/M3U8 file must be in the same location as the music files. To play a playlist: 1. In the music player, touch Browse > Playlists. All available playlists appear. 2. Touch a playlist, and touch Play. nüvi 5000 Owner's Manual17