Quick Reference Guide
nüvi® 300/350
personal travel assistant
WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box
for product warnings and other important information.
Check your state and local trafc laws before mounting. Currently, state laws in California
and Minnesota prohibit drivers from using suction mounts on their windshields while
operating motor vehicles. Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be
used. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide for more details.
Mounting Your nüvi
For a tight grip, clean and dry your windshield before
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mounting the suction cup.
Plug the power cable into the back of the cradle.
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Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm.
2.
Place the suction cup on the windshield.
3.
Flip the lever back, toward the windshield.
4.
Flip up the GPS antenna, and then t the bottom
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of your nüvi into the cradle.
Tilt the nüvi back until it snaps into place.
6.
Plug the power cable into a power receptacle
7.
in your vehicle. Your unit should turn on
automatically if it is plugged in and your vehicle
is running.
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Windshield
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WARNING: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage and risk of
re due to high temperatures, remove the unit from the vehicle or store it out of direct
sunlight, such as in the glove box. For more information, see www.garmin.com/safety.
Charging Your nüvi
Connect the nüvi to the mount and start
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your vehicle.
Connect the USB cable to the nüvi and
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your computer.
Connect the AC adapter to a wall outlet
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and the mini-USB connector on the side
of the nüvi. The AC adapter is included
with the nüvi 350 only.
Turning On the nüvi
Press and hold the Power button on the
top of the unit to turn it on. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your nüvi; you
only have to do this once. To turn your nüvi
off, press and hold the Power button.
Acquiring Satellites
Before the nüvi can nd your current
location and navigate a route, you must do
the following:
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Acquiring satellite signals can take a few
minutes. The bars indicate satellite
strength.
More Information
Download the English owner’s manual from
www.garmin.com/products/nuvi. Click the
Manuals link, and then click Download.
nüvi 350 users: You can access a PDF le
of the owner’s manual on the nüvi’s internal
memory. See page 7 for more information.
Go outdoors to an open area, away from
tall buildings and trees.
Flip up the GPS antenna on the back
of the nüvi, so that it is parallel to the
ground.
Turn on the nüvi.
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