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• Adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume, page 2) and
display brightness (Adjusting the Screen Brightness,
page 2).
• Set up a vehicle profile for your camper (Adding a Vehicle
Profile, page 2).
• Navigate to your destination (Starting a Route, page 8).
Garmin® Device Overview
Power key
USB power and data port
Map and data memory card slot
Microphone for Voice Command or hands-free calling
Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device
in Your Vehicle
WARNING
This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the
possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by
battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct
sunlight.
Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge
it.
Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB port on the
1
device.
Press the mount onto the suction cup until it snaps into
2
place.
Press the suction cup to the windshield, and flip the lever
3
back toward the windshield.
Fit the tab on the top of the mount into the slot on the back of
4
the device.
Press the bottom of the mount into the device until it clicks.
5
Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power
6
outlet in your vehicle.
Turning the Device On or Off
• To turn the device on, press the power key , or connect the
device to power.
• To put the device in power saving mode, press the power key
while the device is on.
While in power saving mode, the screen is off and the device
uses very little power, but it can wake instantly for use.
TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in power
saving mode while charging the battery.
• To turn off the device completely, hold the power key until a
prompt appears on the screen, and select Off.
The prompt appears after five seconds. If you release the
power key before the prompt appears, the device enters
power saving mode.
Acquiring GPS Signals
When you turn on your navigation device, the GPS receiver
must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The
time required to acquire satellite signals varies based on several
factors, including how far you are from the location where you
last used your navigation device, whether you have a clear view
of the sky, and how long it has been since you last used your
navigation device. The first time you turn on your navigation
device, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals.
Turn on the device.
1
Wait while the device locates satellites.
2
If necessary, go to an open area, away from tall buildings and
3
trees.
in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength. When
at least half the bars are filled, the device is ready for navigation.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status
bar icons display information about features on the device. You
can select some icons to change settings or view additional
information.
GPS signal status. Hold to view GPS accuracy and acquired
satellite information (Viewing GPS Signal Status, page 22).
Bluetooth® technology status. Select to view the Bluetooth
settings (Wireless Network Settings, page 18).
Wi-fi signal strength. Select to change the wi-fi settings
(Wireless Network Settings, page 18).
Connected to hands-free calling. Select to place a phone call
(Hands-Free Calling, page 14).
Active vehicle profile. Select to view the vehicle profile settings
(Editing a Vehicle Profile, page 2).
Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time,
page 19).
Battery charge level.
Getting Started1
Garmin Drive™ app connection status(Pairing with Your
Smartphone, page 12).
Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing the
Weather Forecast, page 16).
Using the On-Screen Buttons
On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus, and
menu options on your device.
• Select to return to the previous menu screen.
• Hold to quickly return to the main menu.
• Select or to scroll through lists or menus.
• Hold or to scroll faster.
• Select to see a context-based menu of options for the
current screen.
Adjusting the Volume
Select Volume.
1
Select an option:
2
• Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.
• Select to mute the device.
• Select for additional options.
Using the Audio Mixer
You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for
different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls.
The level for each audio type is a percentage of the master
volume.
Select Volume.
1
Select > Audio Mixer.
2
Use the sliders to adjust the volume for each audio type.
3
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
1
Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.
2
Vehicle Profiles
WARNING
Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee
that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all
route suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in all
cases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that your
device cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions in
all cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and road
conditions when making driving decisions.
Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your
vehicle profile. The activated vehicle profile is indicated by an
icon in the status bar. The navigation and map settings on your
device can be customized separately for each vehicle type.
When you activate a camper vehicle profile, the device avoids
including restricted or impassable areas in routes based on the
dimensions, weight, and other characteristics you entered for
your vehicle.
Adding a Vehicle Profile
You should add a vehicle profile for each camper to be used
with your device.
Select Settings > Vehicle Profile > .
1
Select your vehicle type:
2
• To add a motorhome with a permanently attached
camper, select Motorhome.
• To add a motorhome pulling a trailer, select Motorhome
with Trailer.
• To add a truck with an attached camper, select Truck Camper.
• To add a truck with an attached camper pulling a trailer,
select Truck Camper with Trailer.
• To add a car, select Car.
• To add a camper pulled behind a passenger vehicle,
select With Trailer.
If necessary, select your trailer type:
3
• To add a camper pulled using a standard hitch, select
Travel Trailer.
• To add a camper pulled using a fifth-wheel hitch, select
Fifth Wheel.
NOTE: This trailer type is not available in all areas.
• To add a boat trailer pulled using a standard hitch, select
Boat Trailer.
• To add a trailer pulled using a standard hitch, select
Trailer.
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the vehicle
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characteristics.
After you add a vehicle profile, you can edit the profile to enter
additional detailed information (Editing a Vehicle Profile,
page 2).
Car Profile
The car profile is a preloaded vehicle profile intended for use in
an automobile without a trailer. While using the car profile, the
device calculates standard automobile routes, and routing for
large vehicles is not available. Some features and settings
specific to large vehicles are not available while using the car
profile.
Switching the Vehicle Profile
The first time you turn on your device, it prompts you to select a
vehicle profile. You can manually switch another vehicle profile
at any time.
From the status bar, select the vehicle profile icon, such as
1
2
3
or .
Select a vehicle profile.
The vehicle profile information appears, including
measurements and weight.
Select Select.
Editing a Vehicle Profile
You can change basic vehicle profile information or add detailed
information to a vehicle profile, such as maximum speed.
Select Settings > Vehicle Profile.
1
Select the vehicle profile to edit.
2
Select an option:
3
• To edit the vehicle profile information, select , and select
a field to edit.
• To rename a vehicle profile, select > > Rename
Profile.
• To delete the vehicle profile, select > > Delete.
Adding Propane Tanks
NOTE: This feature is not available on all product models.
When you add your propane tanks to your vehicle profile, the
device avoids routing through areas with propane tank
restrictions that may affect your route. The device also alerts
you when you approach areas that require you to shut off your
propane tanks.
Select Settings > Vehicle Profile.
1
Select the vehicle profile to edit.
2
2Vehicle Profiles
Select .
3
Select Propane Tanks > Add Tank.
4
Enter the weight of the propane tank, and select Save.
The driver alerts and speed limit features are for information
only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted
speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times.
Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you
receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Your device provides features that can help encourage safer
driving and increase efficiency, even when you are driving in a
familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and
displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable
the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. Not all alerts are
available in all areas.
Schools: The device plays a tone and displays the speed limit
(if available) for an upcoming school or school zone.
Speed limit exceeded: The device plays a tone and displays a
red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the
posted speed limit for the current road.
Speed limit change: The device plays a tone and displays the
upcoming speed limit so you can be prepared to adjust your
speed.
Wrong way on a one-way street: The device plays a message
and displays a full-screen warning if you travel the wrong way
on a one-way street. The edges of the screen appear red and
an alert remains at the top of the screen until you leave the
one-way street or correct your direction of travel.
Railroad crossing: The device plays a tone to indicate an
upcoming railroad crossing.
Animal crossing: The device plays a tone to indicate an
upcoming animal crossing area.
Curves: The device plays a tone to indicate a curve in the road.
Slower traffic: The device plays a tone to indicate slower traffic
when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed. Your
device must be receiving traffic information to use this feature
(Traffic, page 14).
Break planning: The device plays a tone and suggests
upcoming rest stops after you have been driving for a long
time.
Risk of grounding: The device plays a tone and displays a
message when you approach a road where your vehicle
could become grounded.
Lateral wind: The device plays a tone and displays a message
when you approach a road where there is risk of lateral wind.
Narrow road: The device plays a tone and displays a message
when you approach a road that may be too narrow for your
vehicle.
Steep hill: The device plays a tone and displays a message
when you approach a steep hill.
State and country borders: The device plays a tone and
displays a message when you approach the border of a state
or country.
Shut off propane: The device plays a tone and displays a
message when you approach an area where propane should
be turned off.
Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts
You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of
driver alerts. The visual alert appears even when the tone is
disabled.
NOTICE
Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the
consequences of using a red light or speed camera database.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product
models.
Information about red light and speed camera locations is
available in some areas for some product models. The device
alerts you when you approach a reported speed or red light
camera.
• In some areas, your device can receive live red light and
speed camera data while connected to a smartphone running
the Garmin Drive app.
• You can use the Garmin Express™ software (garmin.com
/express) to update the camera database stored on your
device. You should update your device frequently to receive
the most up-to-date camera information.
• To maintain an updated database of red light and speed
camera locations, your device must have an active
subscription to download and store safety camera data. Go to
garmin.com/speedcameras to check availability and
compatibility, or to purchase a subscription or one-time
update. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing
subscription at any time.
NOTE: In some regions, some product bundles include preloaded red light and speed camera data with subscriptionfree updates.
Warning and Alert Symbols
WARNING
Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee
that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all
route suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in all
cases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that your
device cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions in
all cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and road
conditions when making driving decisions.
Warning and alert symbols may appear on the map or in route
directions to alert you to potential hazards and road conditions.
Restriction Warnings
Height
Weight
Length
Width
Trailer height
Trailer weight
Trailer length
Trailer width
No boat trailers allowed
No campers allowed
No trailers allowed
No propane
No left turn
Driver Awareness Features and Alerts3
No right turn
No U turn
Road Condition Warnings
Risk of grounding
Lateral wind
Narrow road
Sharp curve
Steep down hill
Tree overhang
Alerts
Weigh station
Road not verified for motorhomes
Finding and Saving Locations
The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as
restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street
information. The Where To? menu helps you find your
destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and
save this information.
From the main menu, select Where To?.
• To quickly search all locations on your device, select
Search (Finding a Location Using the Search Bar, page 4).
• To find an address, select Address (Finding an Address,
page 4).
• To browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by
category, select Categories (Finding a Location by Category,
page 5).
• To search near a different city or area, select next to the
current search area (Changing the Search Area, page 4).
• To view and edit your saved locations, select Saved (Saving
Locations, page 7).
• To view locations you have recently selected from the search
results, select Recent (Viewing Recently Found Locations,
page 7).
• To search for RV parks and campgrounds, select All Campgrounds(Finding Campgrounds, page 5).
• To browse, search, and check into Foursquare® points of
interest, select Foursquare® (Searching Foursquare Points
of Interest, page 6).
• To browse and search TripAdvisor® points of interest and
reviews, select TripAdvisor (TripAdvisor, page 6).
• To browse and search HISTORY® points of interest, photos,
and information, select History® (Finding HISTORY Points
of Interest, page 6).
• To find national parks and explore park maps, select
National Parks (Finding National Parks, page 5).
• To navigate to specific geographic coordinates, select
Coordinates (Finding a Location Using Coordinates,
page 6).
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar
You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a
category, brand name, address, or city name.
Select Where To?.
1
Select Search in the search bar.
2
Enter all or part of the search term.
3
Suggested search terms appear below the search bar.
Select an option:
4
• To search for a type of business, enter a category name
(for example, "movie theaters").
• To search for a business name, enter all or part of the
name.
• To search for an address near you, enter the house
number and street name.
• To search for an address in another city, enter the house
number, street name, city, and state.
• To search for a city, enter the city and state.
• To search for coordinates, enter latitude and longitude
coordinates.
Select an option:
5
• To search using a suggested search term, select the term.
• To search using the text you entered, select .
If necessary, select a location.
6
Finding an Address
NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the
map data loaded on your device.
Select Where To?.
1
If necessary, select to search near a different city or area.
2
Select Address.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address
4
information.
Select the address.
5
Location Search Results
By default, the location search results appear in a list, with the
nearest location at the top. You can scroll down to view more
results.
Select a location to view the option menu.
Select to view detailed information about the selected location.
Select to find parking areas near the location.
Select to view alternate routes to the locations.
Select to start navigating to the location using the
Go!
recommended route.
Select to view the search results on the map.
Changing the Search Area
By default, the device searches for locations near your current
location. You can also search other areas, such as near your
destination, near another city, or along your active route.
Select Where To?.
1
Select next to the current search area .
2
4Finding and Saving Locations
Select a search area.
3
If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to select a
4
specific location.
The selected search area appears next to . When you search
for a location using any of the options in the Where To? menu,
the device suggests locations near this area first.
Location Search Results on the Map
You can view the results of a location search on the map instead
of in a list.
From the location search results, select . The nearest location
appears at the center of the map, and basic information about
the selected location appears at the bottom of the map.
Drag the map to view additional search results.
Additional search results. Select to view another location.
Selected location summary. Select to view detailed information
about the selected location.
Select to start navigating to the location using the
Go!
recommended route.
Select to view the search results in a list.
Changing the Search Area Using the Map
Select View Map.
1
Touch anywhere on the map.
2
Drag the map to the new search area.
3
Select Search Here.
4
Points of Interest
A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or
interesting. Points of interest are organized by category and can
include popular travel destinations such as gas stations,
restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.
Finding a Location by Category
Select Where To?.
1
Select a category, or select Categories.
2
If necessary, select a subcategory.
3
Select a location.
4
Searching Within a Category
After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain
categories may display a Quick Search list that shows the last
four destinations you selected.
Select Where To? > Categories.
1
Select a category.
2
Select an option:
3
• Select a destination from the quick search list on the right
side of the screen.
The quick search list provides a list of recently found
locations in the selected category.
• Select a subcategory, if necessary, and select a
destination.
Finding Campgrounds
Select Where To? > All Campgrounds.
Finding Campgrounds with Amenities
You can search for RV parks and campgrounds based on the
amenities available.
Select Where To?.
1
Select an RV parks and campgrounds search provider, such
2
as PlanRV™ Parks, The Caravan and Motorhome Club, or
ACSI™.
NOTE: All search providers are not available on all product
models.
If necessary, select Filter by Amenities, select one or more
3
amenities, and select Save.
Select a location.
4
Finding RV Services
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
You can find nearby locations that offer repair, towing, and other
services for RVs.
Select Where To? > PlanRV™ Services.
Finding National Parks
Device models that include maps for North America or the
United States also include detailed information for national parks
in the United States. You can navigate to a national park or to a
location within a national park.
Select Where To? > National Parks.
1
A list of national parks appears, with the nearest park at the
top.
Select Search, and enter all or part of the park name to
2
narrow the results (optional).
Select a national park.
3
A list of categories for locations of features and amenities
within the park appears below the park name.
Select an option:
4
• To start navigating to the park, select Go!.
• To view more park information or explore the park
features and amenities, select .
• To quickly find a location within the park, select a category
from the list below the park name, and select a location.
Exploring National Park Features and Amenities
On North American product models, you can explore detailed
information about the features and amenities available inside a
national park, and navigate to specific locations in the park. For
example, you can find campgrounds, landmarks, visitor centers,
and popular attractions.
From the location search results, select a national park, and
1
select .
Select Explore this Park.
2
A list of categories for park features and amenities appears.
Select a category.
3
Select a location, and select Go!.
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