Garmin nüvi 3790V Quick Start Manual

nüvi® 3790V

quick start manual

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Getting Started

When using your nüvi for the rst

time, complete the following tasks.

1. Power your device (page 2).

2. Mount your device (page 3).

3. Congure your device (page 4).

4. Acquire satellites (page 5).

5. Understand the Main menu
(page 5).

Powering the Device

Connect your device to the vehicle
power cable while it is plugged
into your vehicle.

Your nüvi charges as you drive.

Power Cables

Your device can be powered three
ways.

• Vehicle power cable

• USB cable

• AC adapter

If you do not plan to use your device
while it is connected to a power
source, press the Power button to
lock the device. For more on locking
the device, see page 14.

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Mounting Your Device

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, remove the device from
the vehicle when exiting or store it
out of direct sunlight.

1. Remove the clear plastic from the
suction cup.

2. Place the suction cup on the
windshield.

3. Flip the lever back toward the
windshield.

4. Snap the mount onto the suction
cup arm.

Suction cup mount

Vehicle power

cable

Mount

Speaker

5. Fit the bottom of your device into
the mount.

6. Tilt your device back until it
snaps into place.

Vehicle power

cable connector

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Conguring your Device

1. Plug the vehicle power cable into
the mount.

2. Plug the other end of the vehicle
power cable into a power outlet in
your vehicle.

Your unit should turn on

automatically if it is plugged in
and the vehicle is running.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

4. If you are using a trafc receiver,

connect the external antenna to the

trafc receiver and secure it to the

windshield using the suction cups.

Special docking

Special docking design allows the
nüvi to be used as a digital photo
frame.

1. Snap the mount onto the docking
arm.

2. Fit the bottom of your device into
the mount.

3. Tilt your device back until it snaps
into place.

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Front Cover

Micro-B connector

Power button

Speaker

(on back cover)

Microphone

Acquiring Satellites

The bars indicate satellite
strength.

1. Go outdoors to an open area, away
from tall buildings and trees.

2. If necessary, turn on your device.

Acquiring satellite signals can take
a few minutes. When at least one of
the bars is green, your device has
acquired satellite signals.

Main Menu

➊

➋

➌ ➍

➐ ➑ ➒ ➓➎ ➏

➊

GPS satellite strength.

➋

Touch to select a transportation
mode.

➌

Touch to nd a destination.

➍

Touch to view the map.

➎

Touch to stop a route.

➏

Touch to detour a route.

➐

Touch to make a call when

connected to a compatible
mobile phone. See www.garmin
.com/bluetooth for information.

➑

Touch to activate Voice Command

➒

Touch to adjust the volume.

➓

Touch to open the menu of tools

and settings.