Garmin aera 500 Automotive Owner's Manual - Page 9

Configuring Your aera, Acquiring Satellites, Changing Modes, Using the Menu - touch screen gps

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7. Tilt the aera back until it snaps into place. 8. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. Configuring Your aera Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running. To manually turn on your aera, press the Power key. Follow the on-screen instructions. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Acquiring Satellites 1. Go outdoors to an open area, out of garages, and away from tall buildings. 2. Turn on your aera. Acquiring satellite signals may take a few minutes. The bars indicate GPS signal. When one bar is green, the aera has acquired satellite signals. Now you can select a destination and navigate to it. Changing Modes Automotive Aviation Your aera offers two modes for transportation: automotive and aviation. 1. Touch a mode icon. 2. Touch Yes. Getting Started Using the Menu Page ➏ ➐ ➑➒ ➓ ➊ GPS signal. ➋ Bluetooth® technology status. ➌ Touch to select automobile or aviation mode. ➍ Battery status. ➎ Current time. Touch to change settings. ➏ Touch to find a destination. ➐ Touch to view the map. ➑ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone. ➒ Touch to adjust the volume. ➓ Touch to use the tools such as settings, Where Am I?, and Help. 

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aera 500 Series Owner’s Manual
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Getting Started
7. Tilt the aera back until it snaps into place.
8. Plug the other end of the vehicle power
cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.
Configuring Your aera
Your unit should turn on automatically if it
is plugged in and your vehicle is running.
To manually turn on your aera, press
the
Power
key. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Acquiring Satellites
1. Go outdoors to an open area, out of
garages, and away from tall buildings.
2. Turn on your aera.
Acquiring satellite signals may take a few
minutes. The
bars indicate GPS signal.
When one bar is green, the aera has acquired
satellite signals. Now you can select a
destination and navigate to it.
Changing Modes
Automotive
Aviation
Your aera offers two modes for
transportation: automotive and aviation.
1. Touch a mode icon.
2. Touch
Yes
.
Using the Menu Page
GPS signal.
Bluetooth
®
technology status.
Touch to select automobile or aviation
mode.
Battery status.
Current time. Touch to change settings.
Touch to find a destination.
Touch to view the map.
Touch to make a call when connected to
a
compatible mobile phone
.
Touch to adjust the volume.
Touch to use the tools such as settings,
Where Am I?, and Help.