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®
nüvi 705 series
owner’s manual
for use with these nüvi models:
715, 755, 765, 775, 785
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© 2008–2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151st Street, Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB, UK Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. (913) 397.8200 or Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 (800) 800.1020 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Fax (913) 397.8282 Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 All ri
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Introduction Contact Garmin Introduction Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your nüvi. In the Manual Conventions USA, go to www.garmin.com/support, or When you are instructed to “touch” contact Garmin USA by phone at (913) something, use your finger to touch an 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020. item on the screen. In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. The small arrows (>) used in the text by phone at 0808 2380000. indicate that you should touch a series of items. For exam
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Introduction Entering Coordinates ......................15 Table of Contents Using the Main Pages .................16 Introduction .....................................i Map Page .......................................16 Manual Conventions ..........................i Trip Computer .................................17 nüvi Tips and Shortcuts .....................i Turn List Page ................................17 Contact Garmin .................................i Next Turn Page ....................
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Introduction FM TMC Receiver LED Blink Playing Audio Through Your Codes .............................................27 Vehicle Speakers .........................42 Auto Tuning the FM Transmitter .....42 Using the Media Players .............28 Manually Tuning the FM Using a Wireless Headset ..............28 Transmitter .....................................42 Playing Music .................................28 Frequency Selection Tips ...............43 Listening to Audible Books .............3
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Introduction ™ nüMaps Guarantee ......................52 Additional Maps ..............................52 Updating the Software ....................53 Extras and Optional Accessories ....53 Battery Information ........................55 Changing the Fuse .........................56 About GPS Satellite Signals ...........56 Mounting on Your Dashboard .........57 Removing the nüvi and Mount ........57 Caring for Your nüvi .......................57 Important Legal Notice Regarding Your FM Trans
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Getting Started Getting Started See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Power key: slide to the left to turn on/off the unit; slide to the right to lock the screen GPS antenna Speaker Headphone/ audio out jack ™ SD card slot Microphone Mini-USB External antenna connector connector Serial number (remove cradle to view serial number) Warning : This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent
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Getting Started 5. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup Step 1: Mount the nüvi arm. 1. Plug the vehicle power cable into the power connector on the right side of 6. Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the the cradle. cradle. 7. Tilt the nüvi back until it snaps into Cradle Vehicle power place. cable 2. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. 8. Plug the other end of the vehicle 3. Place the suction cup on the
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Getting Started Step 2: Configure the Step 4: Use the nüvi nüvi ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ Your unit should turn on automatically ➎ ➏ if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running. To manually turn on your nüvi, slide the Power key to the left. ➐ ➑ ➒ Follow the on-screen instructions. ➊ GPS satellite strength. ® Step 3: Acquire Satellites ➋ Bluetooth technology status. 1. Go outdoors to an open area, out of ➌ Battery status. garages, and away from tall buildings. 2. Stop your vehicle, and turn on the
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Getting Started Finding Your Destination The Where To? menu provides several different categories for you to use when searching for addresses, cities, and other locations. The detailed map loaded in your nüvi contains millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. ➊ Touch Where To?. ➋ Select a category. ➌ Select a subcategory. ➍ Select a destination. ➎ Touch Go!. ➏ Enjoy the route! nüvi 705 Series Owner’s Manual
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Getting Started Adding a Via Point Following Your Route You can add a stop (Via Point) to your Your route is marked with a magenta route. The nüvi gives you directions line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to the stop and then to your final to your destination with voice prompts, destination. arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. The upper-left corner 1. With a route active, touch Menu > indicates the distance to your next Where To?. maneuver and the lane you s
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Getting Started Taking a Detour Adjusting the Volume If a road on your route is closed, you can From the Menu page, touch Volume. take a detour. Touch and to adjust the master volume. Touch Mute to mute all audio. 1. With a route active, touch Menu. 2. Touch Detour. To adjust the volume levels for the voice prompts, the media player, and the The nüvi attempts to get you back phone, touch Mixer. Adjust the levels on your original route as quickly as as needed. Touch restore to return
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Where To? Go! Page Options Where To? Touch an item in the search results list to The Where To? menu provides view the Go! page. several different categories you can use to search for locations. To learn how to perform a standard search, see page 4. ➊ ➋ ➌ Searching Near Another ➍ ➎ Location Your nüvi automatically searches for ➊ Touch to call this location, if a places near your current location. mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology is connected 1. Touch Where To? > Near. (
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Where To? Finding an Address Finding a Place by The steps to find an address can vary Spelling the Name depending on the maps that are loaded If you know the name of the location you on your nüvi. Not all map data provides are looking for, you can spell it using the postal code searching. on-screen keyboard. You can also enter letters contained in the name to narrow 1. Touch Where To? > Address. the search. 2. Touch Change State or Country, if necessary. 1. Touch Where To? > Points o
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Where To? Using the On-Screen Setting a Home Location Keyboard You can set a Home location for the When an on-screen keyboard appears, place you return to most often. touch a letter or number to enter it. 1. Touch Where To? > Go Home. 2. Select an option. Going Home After you set your Home location, you can route to it at any time by touching Where To? > go Home . • Touch to add a space. Changing Your Home • Touch and to move the Location cursor. To set a new location as your Home
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Where To? Finding Recently Found Favorites You can save places in your Favorites, Places so you can quickly find them and create Your nüvi stores the last 50 of your routes to them. Your Home location is recent finds in the Recently Found list. also stored in Favorites. The most-recently viewed places appear at the top of the list. Touch Where To? Saving Your Current Location > recently Found to view your recently From the Map page, touch . Touch found items. Save Location to save you
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Where To? 4. Touch an option to edit the location: Finding Your Last Position Your Last Position is automatically • Change Name—enter a new name, and touch Done. saved each time you remove the nüvi from the cradle when the cradle is • Attach Photo—select a picture receiving power. Use this feature to find to assign to the location. To load pictures on your nüvi or SD card, your car in a parking lot. see pages 32–33. 1. Touch Where To?. • Change Map Symbol—touch a 2. Touch Favorites > A
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Where To? Using Photo Navigation Downloading Locations You can load pictures that include You can download locations and points location information on your nüvi or on of interest to your nüvi from various an SD card, and then create routes to online sources. them. 1. Go to www.garmin.com /communicator to download and 1. Go to http://connect.garmin.com install the Garmin Communicator /photos to download pictures with Plugin onto your computer. location information. 2. Connect your nüvi
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Where To? Using Custom Routes Touch Where To? > Custom routes . Select the route you want to take, and touch go! . Creating a Custom Route 6. Touch to add another location Use your nüvi to create and save routes to your route. Touch to remove a before your next trip. You can save up to location. 10 routes. 7. Touch Next to calculate your route and view it on the map. 1. Touch Where To? (or Tools) > Custom Routes > New. 8. Touch Save to save the route and exit. 2. Touch Add New Start
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Where To? 4. Touch an option to edit the route: Finding a Place Using the • Change Name—enter a new Map name, and touch Done. To find a location on the map, touch • Add/Remove Points—add or Where To? > Browse Map or touch remove points from the route. anywhere on the map. • Manually Reorder Points— change the order of points along your route. • Optimally Reorder Points— automatically order the points. • Recalculate—change the route preference to calculate by faster • Touch and drag t
