owner’s manual
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Introduction Introduction The Garminfone™ is a multi-media mobile phone with integrated navigation and services. Getting Support 1. Go to www.t-mobile.com. 2. Click Support. Registering Your Product 1. Go to www.garminasus.com. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your device at www.garminasus.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction...............................i Getting Support...............................i Registering Your Product.................i Updating the Software.....................i nüMaps Guarantee™.......................i Buying Additional Maps...................i Getting Started.........................1 Device Features.............................1 Setting Up the Device.....................2 Turning On Your Device.................4 Mounting Your Device...............
Table of Contents Using Call History.........................18 Placing a Conference Call............20 Setting the Default Ringtone........21 Forwarding Calls..........................21 Barring Calls.................................21 Checking Your Phone Usage.......22 Turning On Airplane Mode............22 Multitasking..................................23 Managing Your Contacts......24 Adding a Contact..........................24 Calling a Contact..........................24 Searching for a Contact....
Table of Contents About Traffic.................................45 Navigating in Walking Mode.........47 Taking a Detour............................49 Stopping the Route.......................49 Working with Routes.....................49 Viewing Your Trip Log...................51 Sending and Receiving Messages...............................52 Sending an Text Message............52 About Multimedia Messages .......53 Reading Messages.......................54 Using E-mail.................................
Table of Contents Setting Your Browser Home Page...........................................67 Downloading Files........................68 Playing Music........................69 Music Player File Types................69 Playing a Song.............................69 Changing the Music Player View.. 70 About Playlists..............................70 Searching the Music Player..........72 Saving a Song as a Ringtone.......72 Streaming Online Music...............72 Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos....
Table of Contents Synchronizing with a Google™ Account......................................91 Using Bluetooth Technology.........92 Transferring Files..........................94 About Wi-Fi...................................95 Customizing Your Device.....97 General Device Settings...............97 Location Settings..........................97 Security Settings..........................98 Changing the Text Language........99 Keyboard Settings........................99 Date and Time Settings.............
Getting Started Getting Started ‹Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information document in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Download the latest owner’s manual at www.garminasus.com.
Getting Started Setting Up the Device 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Remove the battery cover. Install the SIM card. Install the microSD card. Install the battery (page 3). Replace the battery cover (page 3). Charge the battery (page 3). Installing the SIM Card Insert the SIM card in the holder with the gold contacts facing down and the notched corner toward the center of the device. SIM card Removing the Battery Cover Slide the battery cover off the back of the device.
Getting Started Installing the Battery 1. Locate the battery that came in the product box. 2. Locate the metal contacts on the end of the battery and in the battery compartment. 3. Insert the battery with the Garmin‑Asus logo facing up and the metal contacts on the battery aligned with the contacts in the battery compartment. Charging the Battery Battery 1. Insert the plug into the AC power adapter, if necessary. 2. Plug the USB cable into the AC adapter. 3.
Getting Started If you completely discharge the battery, recharge it for at least 20 minutes before turning on your device. Charging Methods There are several ways to charge the device in addition to the method described on page 3. • (Preferred) Use the vehicle power cable connected to the cradle, with the device in the cradle. • Use the vehicle power cable connected to the device (not the cradle). • Use the USB cable to a computer and your device. • Use the battery charger accessory.
Getting Started 2. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. 3. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. 4. Place the suction cup on the windshield. Cradle Suction cup arm Lever Vehicle power cable 5. Flip the lever back, toward the windshield. 6. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 7. Fit the gold contacts on the left side of your device into the cradle. 8. Tilt the device back until it snaps into the cradle. Garminfone Owner’s Manual 9.
Getting to Know Your Device Getting to Know Your Device Using the Home Screen ➊ ➊ Touch and drag the status bar down to view notifications (page 9). The status bar displays notification icons, status icons (page 14), and the current time. ➋ Touch a shortcut icon in the ➋ ➌ application tray to start an application (page 8). Touch and drag the bar to scroll through all of the shortcuts. ➌ Touch to place a phone call and ➍ access contacts. ➍ Touch to find and navigate to a location.
Getting to Know Your Device About the Keys Key Volume Up and Down Direction pad Camera Use Touch to use the phone. Touch to send a call. Touch to return to the Home screen. Touch and hold to open the widgets. Touch to go back to the previous screen or to exit the current application. Touch to view a menu of options for the current screen or application. Press to increase or decrease the audio level. Press up, down, left, or right to highlight items or to scroll through lists.
Getting to Know Your Device Using the Touchscreen Note: The touchscreen requires direct contact with your skin. The device will not respond if you touch the touchscreen with your fingernail or with a glove. • Touch and drag your finger to slowly scroll the screen. • Scroll the screen both vertically and horizontally, when available. • Touch, drag, and quickly remove your finger (flick the screen) to quickly scroll the screen. • Touch the screen to stop scrolling.
Getting to Know Your Device Arranging Shortcuts You can change the order of shortcuts, and you can move shortcuts into or out of the first section of the application tray. 1. Expand the application tray. 2. Touch and hold the shortcut until the device vibrates. 3. Drag the shortcut to a new location. Setting Your Wallpaper 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Display > Wallpaper. Tip: You can also open the Gallery to select an image. 2. Touch a picture. 3.
Getting to Know Your Device Using the Widgets Widgets provide quick access to frequently used tasks and information. 1. Touch and hold . 2. Touch and drag the screen to the left or to the right to view additional widgets. Customizing the Widgets 1. Touch and hold . 2. Customize the widgets panel: • To add widgets, touch , and touch an item. • To move a widget, touch and hold the widget until the device vibrates, and drag the widget to a new location. • To remove a widget, touch > .
Getting to Know Your Device direction pad. Using Text Completion The device includes a text-completion feature that recognizes words you are typing. Note: To adjust the text-completion settings, see page 99. 1. Begin typing a word. A row of suggested auto-text words appears above the keyboard. The closest match is highlighted. 2. Continue typing. The text-completion words may change or disappear. 3. Touch a text-completion word to accept it.
Getting to Know Your Device Changing the Volume You can change the volume for certain features, such as the ringer, navigation, and media. 1. Open the application. 2. Adjust the volume: • Press the Volume Up or Volume Down key to adjust the volume. • Press the Volume Down key until appears, to set your device to vibrate mode, when available. • Press the Volume Down key until appears, to set your device to silent mode, when available.
Getting to Know Your Device Adjusting the Screen Timeout Length 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Display > Screen Timeout. 2. Touch a time. 3. Touch OK. About the Headset You can use the wired headset (included in some packages) or a Bluetooth wireless headset to listen to audio and talk on the phone. Connecting the Headset Note: To connect a Bluetooth headset, see page 92. 1. Connect 3.5 mm headphones to the 3.5 mm adapter on the headset. 2.
Getting to Know Your Device Status and Notification Icons Icon Description Current time. The time is based on the location of the device or on the selected time zone. Battery life. External power is connected, and the battery is charging. Mobile signal strength. The more colored bars that appear, the stronger the signal. A red bar indicates there is no mobile signal. Airplane mode. Wi-Fi® connectivity. This icon appears in place of the network connectivity icon when the device is using Wi-Fi.
Getting to Know Your Device Icon Description Speaker phone. In a phone call. Text or MMS message received. E-mail message received. Appointment reminder. New voice mail message. Parking spot has been saved. You are currently navigating a route. An alarm is enabled. Connected to the computer using the USB cable. Synchronizing data with your computer. There is an error synchronizing data with your computer.
Using the Phone Using the Phone Dialing a Number 1. Touch > . Tip: You can also open the phone application by touching Call from the Home screen. 2. Dial the number. 3. Touch . Calling a Contact Before you can call a contact, you must add a contact (page 24). 1. 2. 3. 4. 16 Touch > . Touch a contact. Touch Call. If the contact has more than one phone number, touch the phone number to call.
Using the Phone Sending an Incoming Call to Voice Mail • If the screen is not locked, touch Ignore. • If the screen is locked, press the Power key. Note: When you send a call straight to voice mail, a sound is emitted. This is not a silent method of ignoring a call. • Touch Add Call to place a new call. • Touch Hold to place the current call on hold. • Touch to display a numeric keypad for automated systems that require numeric entries. Ending a Call Touch End Call.
Using the Phone Activating Call Waiting From the application tray, touch Settings > Phone > Call Waiting > On > OK. Using Call Waiting Before you can use call waiting, it must be activated. 1. When an you receive an incoming call, touch Answer + Hold to answer the new call and place the original call on hold. 2. If necessary, select an option: • Touch Merge to create a conference call with the original call and the new call. • Touch Switch to switch between the original call and the new call.
Using the Phone Deleting a Call from the Call History 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > Delete from Call History > OK. Saving a Number to Contacts 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > Add to Contacts > Create new contact. 4. Touch a phone type 5. Touch Name. 6. Enter a name, and touch Done. 7. Touch Save. Viewing Related Calls Related calls are calls made to or received from the same number. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > View Related Calls.
Using the Phone Placing a Conference Call You can host a conference call with two other callers. Tip: If you receive a call while you are already on another call, you can start a conference call by touching Merge. 1. Place a call to the first phone number. 2. Touch Add Call. 3. Place a call to the second phone number. 4. Touch Merge. 5. Touch to view the other members of the conference call (optional).
Using the Phone Setting the Default Ringtone 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Audio > Ringtone. 2. Touch a ringtone. 3. Touch Done. Forwarding Calls 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Phone > Call Forwarding. 2. Touch a call type. 3. Select an option: • Enter a number to forward calls. • Touch to select a contact to forward calls. • Touch Disable to disable call forwarding for that call type. Barring Calls You can block incoming calls and outgoing calls.
Using the Phone Checking Your Phone Usage Turning On Airplane Mode Tip: To track your approximate monthly usage, reset the call time and the data usage at the beginning of each billing cycle. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Airplane Mode. When Airplane mode is on, the telephone, the network, and Bluetooth features are deactivated. You cannot send or receive calls, e-mail messages, or SMS/MMS messages. You can check the amount of call minutes and data that you have used.
Using the Phone Multitasking Use the keys to help you multitask. Placing a Call While Navigating 1. If you are driving, pull over and stop. 2. Touch , and place the call. 3. Touch > View Map to return to the map. 3. Carry on your conversation using the speakerphone. Answering a Call While on the Web 1. While browsing the Internet, touch Answer when the phone rings. 2. Touch to return to the browser. 3. Carry on your conversation using the speakerphone. Placing a Call While on the Web 1.
Managing Your Contacts Managing Your Contacts Adding a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > . 2. Touch an item. 3. Enter the information. 4. Touch Done > Done. Calling a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch Call. 24 Searching for a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > . 2. Enter part of the contact name. 3. Touch the contact. Editing and Deleting Contacts 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2.
Managing Your Contacts Adding a Picture for a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Edit. 4. Touch the picture of the contact. 5. Select an option: • Touch Take Picture to take a picture using the device camera. • Touch Select Picture to select a saved picture. 6. Touch and drag the square to crop the picture. 7. Touch Save > Done. Assigning a Location to a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Edit. 4.
Managing Your Contacts Setting a Ringtone for a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Edit > Ringtone. 4. Touch a ringtone. 5. Touch Done > Done. Deleting a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Delete > OK. 26 Starting a Route to a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch Go!. 4.
Managing Your Contacts Managing Your SIM Contacts Exporting Contacts to Your SIM Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch > SIM Phone Book > Export Contacts to SIM. 3. Touch a method to export contacts: • Touch Export All Contacts. • Select the check box for the contact. 4. Touch Export. Importing Contacts from Your SIM Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch > SIM Phone Book > Import Contacts from SIM. 3.
Managing Your Contacts Call or Send a Message to a SIM Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > > SIM Phone Book > View SIM Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch Call or Send Message. Deleting Contacts on Your SIM Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > > SIM Phone Book > View SIM Contacts 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Delete > OK. Editing Contacts on Your SIM Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > > SIM Phone Book > View SIM Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3.
Searching for Locations Searching for Locations The Where To? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations and destinations. Acquiring Satellites Before you can navigate with your device, you must acquire satellites. 1. Turn on your device. 2. If necessary, go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes.
Searching for Locations Working with Found Locations After you find a location, the location appears on the map. An information balloon displays the name of the location. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➊ Touch to view the other items in the search list on the map. ➋ Touch to view additional details, such as the address and the phone number, if known. ➌ Touch to create a route to the location. Starting a Route to a Location 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To?. 2. Find a location. 3. Touch Go!. 4.
Searching for Locations Viewing the Location in Street View You can view the location on a photograph of the street surrounding the location. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To?. 2. Find a location. 3. Touch > Street View. Assigning a Location to a Contact 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To?. 2. Find a location. 3. Touch the information balloon. 4. Touch > Add to Contacts. 5. Select an option: • Touch Create New Contact. • Touch an existing contact to add the information to it, and touch Save.
Searching for Locations Saving Your Current Location 1. From the Home screen, touch View Map. 2. Touch the vehicle icon. 3. Touch Save. 4. Enter a name, and touch OK. Editing Saved Locations 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Saved Locations. 2. Touch and hold a location. 3. Touch Edit. 4. Touch an item to edit it. 5. Touch Save. Creating Categories When you save a location, it is automatically assigned to a category. You can create your own categories to help organize your saved locations. 1.
Searching for Locations Assigning Saved Locations to Categories 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Saved Locations. 2. Touch and hold a location. 3. Touch Edit > Categories. 4. Touch the categories to assign to this location. 5. Touch Done > Save. Sharing Locations Sharing a Found Location 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To?. 2. Find a location. 3. Touch the information balloon. 4. Touch Share. 5. Select an option to send the location. 5. Touch To. 6. Add a recipient, and touch Done. 7.
Searching for Locations Finding Your Parking Spot About the Parking Spot Feature When the My Parking Spot feature is enabled, the location of your parking spot is saved automatically if you are receiving satellite signals when you remove the device from the cradle. When your parking spot is saved, appears in the status bar. Starting a Route to Your Parking Spot 1. Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the screen.
Searching for Locations Setting Your Home Location You can save a home location and quickly generate a route to it. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Home. 2. Select an option. Starting a Route to Your Home Before you can create a route to your home location, you must set your home location (page 35). Touch Where To? > Home > Go!.
Searching for Locations Finding Local Businesses This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Local Search. 2. Enter your search term, and touch . Tip: You can also spell the names of categories, like salon or coffee. 3. Touch an item. 36 Finding Saved Locations To learn how to save a location, see page 31. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Saved Locations. 2.
Searching for Locations Finding Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Recently Found. 2. Touch a location. Clearing the Recently Found List Touch Where To? > Recently Found > > Clear > OK. The list of recently found locations is cleared. These locations are not deleted from the map data. Finding Upcoming Events This service is not available in all areas. This service may be available as a paid subscription.
Searching for Locations Finding Panoramio™ Photos Panoramio photographs contain information about the location where the photograph was taken. You can use this information to navigate to locations and landmarks shown in Panoramio photographs. This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Panoramio. 2. A list of photographs from nearby locations appears. 3. Touch a photograph.
Searching for Locations Tip: To view a list of nearby cities, touch > Nearby Cities. 3. Touch a city. Using the White Pages Phone Directory This service is not available in all areas. This service may be available as a paid subscription. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Finding by Name 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > White Pages > By Name. 2. Enter all or part of the last name, and touch Next. 3.
Searching for Locations Changing the Map Coordinate Format 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Coordinates > > Coordinate Format. 2. Touch a format. Finding Intersections 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Intersections. 2. If necessary, touch Change State/Country to change the state, country, or province. 3. Touch Enter Street 1 4. Enter all or part of the street name, and touch the correct street. 5. Repeat for the second street. 6. Touch the correct intersection, if necessary.
About the Map About the Map Notice The speed-limit icon feature is for information only and does not replace the driver’s responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. speed-limit icon may appear as you travel on major roadways. Browsing the Map 1. Touch View Map. 2. Touch anywhere on the map.
About the Map • • • • • • 42 ◦ As you zoom out, the map changes to a digital elevation map showing the contours of the area. ◦ Zoom far out to view a globe. Touch and drag to spin the globe. Touch to rotate the map. Touch to view the map in two-dimensions (2-D). Touch to view the map in three-dimensions (3-D). Touch to center the map on your location. Touch anywhere on the map. An arrow points to the location. Touch for more options.
About the Map Navigating in Driving Mode Before you can navigate with your device, you must acquire satellites (page 29). Using the Driving Map ➋ ➊ ➌ 1. Find a location. 2. Touch Go! > Driving. Note: When the device is in the mount, Driving is automatically selected. The device creates a route to the location and opens the map. As you travel, your device guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. ➊ Touch to view the next turn.
About the Map Viewing the Route Details When you are navigating in Driving mode, you can view all of the turns for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1. While navigating to a destination, touch the text bar on the top of the map. The map appears with your route marked with a magenta line. Viewing the Next Turn When you are navigating in Driving mode, you can view the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the turn. 1.
About the Map Viewing the Trip Computer in Driving Mode The trip computer displays a compass, your current speed, and other helpful statistics about your trip. While you are navigating in Driving mode, from the map, touch Speed or Arrival. Resetting the Trip Computer in Driving Mode Reset the trip computer before beginning a trip. 1. When you are navigating in Driving mode, from the map, touch Speed or Arrival > . 2. Touch an item to reset. Avoiding Road Features 1.
About the Map Icon Gray Green Yellow Red Definition Traffic information is not available. Traffic is flowing freely. Traffic is moving but there is a delay. There is moderate traffic congestion. Traffic is not moving or is moving very slowly. There is a severe delay. Traffic on Your Route When calculating your route, the device examines the current traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time.
About the Map Viewing the Traffic Map The traffic map displays color-coded traffic flow and delays on nearby roads. 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Touch Show Traffic Map. To return to the normal map, touch the traffic icon, and touch Show Normal Map. Viewing Traffic Delays 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Touch Traffic Search to view a list of traffic delays. 3. Touch an item to view the delay on a map and details about the delay. 4.
About the Map Using the Walking Map ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➊ Touch to view the next or previous turn. ➋ Touch to view the itinerary page. ➌ Touch to view the Where Am I? page. 48 Viewing the Itinerary Page While navigating a route in Walking mode, touch > View Itinerary. Using the Compass to Navigate 1. From the Map page, touch > Trip Computer. As you travel, the compass rotates to indicate your direction of travel. 2. Move in a circle until the arrow points at the bug indicator.
About the Map Calibrating the Compass 1. From the Home screen, touch View Map > > Trip Computer > > Calibrate Compass. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Resetting the Trip Computer in Walking Mode Reset the trip computer before beginning a trip. 1. From the Home screen, touch View Map > > Trip Computer > . 2. Touch an item to reset. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones. 1. While navigating a route, touch . 2.
About the Map Saving the Active Route 1. While navigating a route, touch . 2. From the application tray, touch Routes > Current Route > Edit > Save. Planning a Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes > Create New Route > Add Location. 2. Select the location: • Touch the location on the map. • Touch , and search for the location. 3. Touch Select this Location > Add Location. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3. 5. Touch Save. 50 Editing a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2.
About the Map Deleting a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2. Touch a route. 3. Touch Edit > >Delete Route > OK. Starting Navigation of a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2. Touch a route. 3. Touch Go!. Viewing Your Trip Log You can record the path you travel (called a trip log) and display it as a dotted line on the map. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Navigation. 2. Select Automobile or Pedestrian. 3. Select the Trip Log check box.
Sending and Receiving Messages Sending and Receiving Messages Your regular messaging fees apply when sending and receiving messages. Sending an Text Message You can send Short Message Service (SMS) text messages. 1. From the application tray, touch Messaging > New Text Message. 2. Touch To to enter a recipient: • Enter a phone number or a contact name, and touch Done. • Touch Add from Contacts, and touch a contact from your Contacts list. 3. Touch Message. 4. Enter the text message. 52 5.
Sending and Receiving Messages About Multimedia Messages A multimedia (MMS) message is similar to a text message, but it includes an attachment, such as a photo, video, contact, or calendar event. While creating a text message, touch > Attach to add a multimedia attachment. The following multimedia attachments are available: • Photo/Video—a saved photo or saved video. • Camera—a new photo or new video. • Slideshow—a series of photographs or videos. • Audio—a saved audio recording.
Sending and Receiving Messages Sending a Location Message Reading Messages ‹ Caution Use caution when sharing your location information with others. A number on the Messaging icon displays the number of unread messages in your inbox. Location messages allow you to send your current location information to other people. 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. The inbox opens, containing SMS and MMS messages received from other devices. Unread messages are displayed in bold. 2.
Sending and Receiving Messages Replying to a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch a message. 3. Touch the data entry field. 4. Enter a message, and touch Send. Forwarding a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch a message. 3. Touch and hold a message in the thread. 4. Touch Forward Message. 5. Touch To. 6. Touch a recipient. 7. Touch Message to edit the message, if necessary. 8. Touch Send. Deleting a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2.
Sending and Receiving Messages Using E-mail Setting up an Exchange ActiveSync E-mail Account To set up an Exchange ActiveSync account, see page 90. Setting up an E-mail Account The device can automatically configure account information for some e-mail accounts. These accounts only require you to enter minimal account information, such as your e-mail address and password. If additional information is required, the device prompts you to enter the required information.
Sending and Receiving Messages Viewing an E-mail Message 1. From the application tray, touch E-mail. 2. Touch to check for new e-mail messages, if necessary. 3. Touch an e-mail message. 4. Select an option, if necessary: • Touch to view the location information, if available. • Touch to open the attachment, if available. Deleting E-mail Messages 1. From the application tray, touch E-mail > . 2. Touch the messages to delete. 3. Touch Delete > OK. The message is deleted from the online e-mail account.
Sending and Receiving Messages Adding Another E-mail Account 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > E-mail > Add Account. 2. Select the account type. 3. Follow on the on-screen prompts to complete the setup. Setting the Default E-mail Account 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > E-mail > > Set Default Account. 2. Touch an account. 3. Touch Done. Setting an E-mail Signature You can set an e-mail signature for each e-mail account you have added. 1.
Using Ciao! Using Ciao!™ Ciao! periodically sends your location to our partner networks and downloads the most recent location of your friends. This application only submits your location when you tell it to, unless you enable automatic updates. This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. ‹ Caution Use caution when sharing your location information with others.
Using Ciao! 8. Verify that the Send me a text message so I can start using Ciao! check box is selected. 9. Tap Register > OK. Completing the Ciao Registration When you receive the Ciao Activation text message, you can complete the registration process. 1. Form the application tray, touch Messaging. 2. Touch the Ciao! Activation message to open it. 3. Touch the link to complete the registration. 4. Enter your myGarmin user name and password. 5. Touch Sign In > Done.
Using Ciao! Changing Your Display Name 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > My Details > > Change Name. 2. Enter a new name, and touch Done. Inviting a Friend 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > Invite. 2. Select an option to find a friend. 3. Touch Done. Your invited friend must accept the invitation before you can receive location updates from that friend. Accepting or Declining an Invitation 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch the friend that sent you the invitation.
Using Ciao! Updating Your Status 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > My Details > Change Status. 2. Enter a new status message, and touch Done. Viewing Friends Your list of friends displays the status of, the distance to, and the direction to your friends. 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch a friend. The location for the friend appears on a map. Viewing All Friends on the Map From the application tray, touch Ciao! > View Map. 62 Adding a Friend to Contacts 1.
Using Ciao! Removing an Invitation Viewing Ciao! Networks 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch an invited friend. 3. Touch Uninvite. 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch > Privacy > > Networks. Removing a Friend Disabling Ciao! 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch a friend. 3. Touch the information balloon. 4. Touch > Remove Friend > Yes. Hiding Your Location • From the application tray, touch Ciao! > > Hide > Hide.
Browsing the Web Browsing the Web 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Touch the URL bar. 3. Enter a search term or URL, and touch Go. Using the Browser 64 • Touch to refresh the current Web page. • Touch to stop loading the Web page. • Touch and drag the screen to scroll the Web page. • Touch two points near the center of the page, and drag your fingers apart to zoom in. • Touch two points near opposite edges of the page, and drag your fingers toward the center of the page to zoom out.
Browsing the Web • Touch to return to the previous Web page in your history. • Touch to go to the next to the Web page in your history. • Touch to add this Web page to your favorites, if it is not already added. • Touch to remove this Web page from your favorites, if it is already added. • Touch to view a list of recently viewed Web sites ( ), favorite Web sites ( ), and most viewed Web sites ( ). • Touch to view other active browser windows.
Browsing the Web Viewing Multiple Browser Windows Opening a Favorite Web Page 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > > . 2. Touch a Web page to view in the browser. 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > > New Page. 2. Touch the URL bar to enter a web address, and open the new Web page. 3. Touch . 4. Touch an active browser window. Removing a Web Site from Favorites 1. Open to the Web page to remove. 2. Touch .
Browsing the Web Sharing a URL 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch and hold a Web page. 4. Touch Share. 5. Select an option to send the URL. Opening a Web Site in a New Window 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch and hold a Web page. 4. Touch Open in New Window. Deleting a Web Site from a List 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch . 4.
Browsing the Web Downloading Files 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Open a Web page that contains a download link. 3. Touch the download link. The download history page appears, and a progress bar indicates the status of the download. 4. Touch to use the following options: • Touch Clear All to clear the download history. This option does not remove downloaded files from the device. • Touch Pause All to pause all in-progress downloads. • Touch Resume All to resume all paused downloads.
Playing Music Playing Music Music Player File Types The music player supports the following file types: • MP3 • MPEG4 • WMA • AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ • WAV • MIDI All supported music files on your device are displayed in the Music Player. Playing a Song You must transfer music files to your device before playing songs or creating playlists (page 94). 1. From the application tray, touch Music. 2 Select an option: • Touch All Songs. • Touch a category and subcategory, if necessary.
Playing Music Changing the Music Player View While playing a song, touch the following icons to change the music player view: • Touch to view the current playlist. • Touch to view the current track, cover art, and a progress slider. • When using the playlist view, touch > Browse Music Library to browse the music library without stopping the music. About Playlists A playlist is a list of songs that can be saved. The current playlist appears on the playlist screen of the music player.
Playing Music Playing a Playlist 1. From the application tray, touch Music > Playlists. 2. Touch a playlist. 3. Select an option: • Touch . • Touch a song to begin playing the playlist. Editing a Playlist 1. From the application tray, touch Music > Playlists. 2. Touch a playlist. 3. Touch > Edit Playlist. 4. Select an option to edit the playlist: • Touch to add songs to the playlist. • Touch to remove a song from the playlist. • Touch and hold , and drag the song to a new position in the playlist. 5.
Playing Music Searching the Music Player 1. From the application tray, touch Music. 2. Touch . 3. Enter all or part of the song, album, or artist. 4. Touch Done. Saving a Song as a Ringtone 1. From the music player playlist view, touch and hold the song. 2. Touch Use as phone ringtone. 72 Streaming Online Music You can stream supported music files without saving them on the device. 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Select an option: • Enter a URL.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Note: If it is not already removed, remove the plastic film from the camera lens before using the camera. Taking a Picture 1. Press the Camera key on the side of the device. 2. Use the screen as a viewfinder, and point the camera lens at the subject to photograph. 3. Lightly press the Camera key. A flashing gray box appears on the screen. The device focuses on the object inside of the box.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos 3. Use the screen as a viewfinder, and point the camera lens at the subject to photograph. 4. Press and hold the Camera key, and hold the camera still. When you hear the camera click, the photo is saved. Recording a Video 1. Press the Camera key on the side of the device. 2. Use the screen as a viewfinder, and point the camera lens at the subject to photograph. 3. Touch to begin recording. 4. Touch to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos • Touch Video Quality to select the resolution to record video. Note: Video Quality can only be adjusted when MP4 is selected as the Video Format. • Touch Video Format to select the video format to use when saving videos. About Picture and Video File Types Your device supports the following file types: • Picture: JPEG, PNG, BMP • Video: 3GP, WMV, MP4 For more information on copying files from your computer to your device, see page 94.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Viewing a Video 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch a video. Videos are indicated by . 3. Touch to play the video. 4. Touch the screen to view the playback controls. Viewing a Slideshow 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch . Adjusting the Slideshow Interval 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery > > Settings > Slideshow Interval. 2. Touch an interval, and touch OK. 76 Sharing Pictures and Videos 1.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Editing Pictures and Videos 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch a picture or video. 3. Touch , and select an option: • Touch Set As to set the photo as the wallpaper or a contact photo. • Touch Rotate to turn the photo left or right. • Touch Crop, touch and drag the edges of the rectangle to crop the photo, and touch Save. • Touch Rename, enter a new name for the photo or video, and touch Save. Adding a Picture to a Contact 1.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos MPEG-4 EULA This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License for the personal and noncommercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 visual standard (“MPEG4 Video”) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4 video.
Organizing Your Life Organizing Your Life You can synchronize your phone with your computer or Exchange account to keep your in-box and calendar up-todate in both locations (page 89 and page 90). Using the Calendar 1. From the application tray, touch Calendar. 2. Use any of the following options: • Touch to add an appointment. • Touch to view to the current day. The number in the circle is the current day of the month. • Touch to view your upcoming appointments. • Touch to view the daily calendar.
Organizing Your Life • Select the All Day check box to create an all-day appointment. 7. Touch Repeat, select how often the appointment recurs, and touch Save, if necessary. 8. Touch Calendar to select a calendar, if you have more then one calendar on the device. 9. Touch Invites to invite people to the appointment, if necessary. 10. Touch Note to make notes about the meeting (optional). 11. Touch Save. 80 Viewing an Appointment 1. From the application tray, touch Calendar. 2.
Organizing Your Life Starting a Route to an Appointment If the appointment has location information, you can start a route to the location. 1. From the application tray, touch Calendar. 2. Touch the appointment. 3. Touch > Go!. Viewing a Document You can view the following document types using the document viewer: Microsoft® Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®, Adobe® PDF, HTML, and plain text files. For more information on transferring files, see page 94. 1. From the application tray, touch Document Viewer.
Organizing Your Life • Touch > Search to search the document. • Touch > Rotate to rotate the document 90° clockwise. • Touch > Share to e-mail the document. Searching a Document 1. Open the document in the Document Viewer (see page 81). 2. Touch > Search. 3. Enter a search term, and touch . 4. Touch or to find the next occurrence or the previous occurrence of the search term. 5. Touch to close the search bar. 82 Checking the Weather Forecast This service is not available in all areas.
Organizing Your Life Viewing the Forecast in Other Cities 1. From the application tray, touch Weather > > Edit Favorite Cities > Add City. 2. Enter the city name, and touch Done. 3. Touch the city. 4. Touch Done. 5. Touch or to view the forecast in your favorite cities. Using the Clock For information on manually changing the time or time zone, see page 99. Adding Cities to the Time List 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > > . 2. Enter all or part of a city name, and touch Done. 3.
Organizing Your Life Setting an Alarm 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > > Add New Alarm. 2. Touch Alarm Message, enter a message for the alarm, and touch OK. 3. Touch Start, select an alarm time, and touch Done. 4. If necessary, touch Repeat, select how often the alarm should repeat, and touch OK. 5. Select the Enabled check box. 6. Touch Ringer, touch a ringer, and touch Done (optional). 7. Touch Save.
Organizing Your Life Viewing the World Map 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > . The globe displays areas of daylight and night across the world. 2. Use any of the following options: • Touch and drag the globe to change the speed or the direction of rotation. • Touch the globe to stop the rotation. ◦ When the globe is stopped, touch again to view a flat map view. ◦ Touch the map to switch back to the globe view. Using the Converter Converting Units 1. From the application tray, touch Converter. 2.
Organizing Your Life Converting Currency 1. From the application tray, touch Converter. 2. Touch the button next to Convert. 3. Touch Currency > Done. 4. Touch a currency button. Tip: Touch and drag the tab to quickly scroll through the currencies. 5. Touch a currency, and touch Done 6. Touch the amount below the currency to convert. 7. Enter the amount, and touch Done. 86 Updating the Currency Rates A data connection is required for this feature. 1. From the application tray, touch Converter. 2.
Organizing Your Life 6. Repeat step 5 to set the other currency, if necessary. 7. Touch > Custom. 8. Touch a conversion tab to change how the currencies are converted. 9. Touch a conversion rate. 10. Enter a new conversion rate, and touch Done. Checking Flight Status A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. 1. From the application tray, touch Flight Status. 2.
Organizing Your Life Finding a Movie by the Title 1. From the application tray, touch Movie Times > Movies. 2. Touch the arrows or the date to select a different date, if necessary. 3. Touch a movie. 4. Touch Theaters. 5. Touch a theater. 6. Select an option. Finding a Movie by Theater 1. From the application tray, touch Movie Times > Theaters. 2. Touch a theater. 3. Touch the arrows or the date to select a different date, if necessary. 4. Touch a movie. 5. Select an option.
Connecting with Other Devices Connecting with Other Devices Synchronizing Your Device with Your Computer Synchronize your device with your computer to transfer your contacts and calendar events to your device. Downloading and Installing Garmin-Asus PC Sync NOTE: Garmin-Asus PC Sync software is not compatible with Mac® computers. 1. Go to www.garminasus.com /pcsync. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install Garmin-Asus PC Sync software. Synchronizing With Your Computer 1.
Connecting with Other Devices Synchronizing Your Device with an Exchange Server Synchronize your contacts, calendar, and e-mail with an Exchange ActiveSync account. You must have a data connection to use this feature. Setting Up your Exchange ActiveSync Account Contact your network administrator to obtain the necessary information for your network. 1. From the application tray, touch E-mail > Exchange ActiveSync. 2. Enter your e-mail address and your e-mail password, and touch Next. 3.
Connecting with Other Devices • Touch No to save the changes without verifying. Synchronizing with a Google™ Account You can synchronize your Google account data with the calendar, contacts, and Google Mobile wireless services. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Sync > Google > Next. 2. Select an option: • Touch Sign In to sign into an existing Google account. Enter your user name and password, and touch Sign In. • Touch Create to create a new Google account. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Connecting with Other Devices Using Bluetooth Technology Use Bluetooth wireless technology to connect with other devices wirelessly. Turning On Bluetooth 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box . Making Your Device Discoverable 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box . 3. Select the Discoverable check box.
Connecting with Other Devices Connecting to a Paired Device Before you can connect to another device, you must pair it with your device. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Touch a paired device. 3. Touch Connect. Changing Your Device Name You can change the name that identifies your device on other Bluetooth devices. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box. 3.
Connecting with Other Devices Transferring Files You can transfer files, such as MP3s and JPEGs, to your device. 1. Insert the microSD card (page 2). 2. Connect the mini-USB cable to the connector on the bottom of the device (not the cradle). 3. Connect the cable to your computer. The USB Connected page opens on the Garminfone. Note: If the USB Connected page does not open, open the Notification bar, and touch USB Connected. 4. Touch File Transfer.
Connecting with Other Devices About Wi-Fi Connect to the Internet using a Wi-Fi connection. You must be in a Wi-Fi coverage area (Wi-Fi hotspot) to use Wi-Fi. Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Wi-Fi. 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box. The device searches for Wi-Fi networks. 3. If necessary, touch > Scan. 4. Touch a network. 5. Enter the network encryption key, if necessary. 6. Touch Connect.
Connecting with Other Devices Removing a Remembered Network After you have connected to a Wi-Fi network, the device remembers the network for future use. Remembered networks appear in the network list even when they are out of range. Turning Off Wi-Fi 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Wi-Fi. 2. Clear the Wi-Fi check box. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Wireless Manager > Wi-Fi. 2. Touch the network. 3. Touch Forget.
Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device General Device Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > System > General. • Distance—units of measure for distance. • Temperature—units of measure for temperature. • Coordinates—units of measure for the coordinates format. • Safe Mode—prevents you from entering data when your vehicle is in motion. • Saved Parking Spot—saves your parking spot when you remove the device from the mount while power is applied to it.
Customizing Your Device associated charges would apply. Security Settings Using a Pattern to Unlock the Screen When the screen-unlock pattern is turned on, the user must enter a pattern to unlock the device. You can still use the device to contact emergency services without using the screenunlock pattern. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > System > Security & Location > Set Unlock Pattern. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to create an unlock pattern.
Customizing Your Device Setting a Credential Storage Password You can store security credentials, such as passwords and certificates, for quick access. 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > System > Security & Location > Set Password. 2. Enter a password, and touch OK. Use Secure Credentials is automatically selected. Changing the Text Language Note: Changing the text language does not change the language of map data, such as street names, or userentered data. 1.
Customizing Your Device • Automatic—uses the network settings for the date and time. If you clear the Automatic check box, you can set the following items: ◦ Set Date—allows you to set the date manually. ◦ Set Time—allows you to set the time manually. ◦ Set Time Zone—allows you to select a time zone manually. • Date Format—sets the date format. • Time Format—sets the time format to 12-Hour, 24-Hour, or UTC. Changing the Storage Settings 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > System > Storage.
Customizing Your Device • Access Point Names—displays connected data service access points. • Internet Sharing—shares the device’s data connection with the computer. Requires USB cable connection. Phone Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > Phone. Call Forwarding—see page 21. Call Barring—see page 21. Call Waiting—see page 18. Send My Caller ID—sets a preference for sending caller ID information when you make phone calls.
Customizing Your Device 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Phone > Fixed Dialing Numbers > Enable FDN. 2. Enter the FDN PIN, and touch OK. 3. Touch Manage FDN List > > Add Contact. 4. Enter a name and number, and touch Save. 5. Enter the FDN PIN to add the contact to the FDN phone number list. Note: You must enter the FDN PIN to disable FDN. notifications, such as text messages. • Touchtones—plays a tone when you touch the screen.
Customizing Your Device • Route Preference—sets the preference for calculating routes. • Notification Type—sets the method for which you are notified of maneuvers in the route, available for Pedestrian (Walking) mode only. • Map Detail—sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may result in slower map drawing. • Map View—sets the perspective of the Map page. ◦ Track Up displays the map in two dimensions (2-D) with your direction of travel at the top.
Customizing Your Device Changing the Navigation Voice 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Navigation > Voice. 2. Select a language. Tip: Touch Preview to play a sample of the voice. 3. Touch OK. Viewing Map Information From the application tray, touch Settings > Navigation > > Map Info. A list of installed maps appears. Note: Clear the check box next to a map to disable the map. Application Settings Calendar Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > Calendar.
Customizing Your Device 3. Touch Account Info, if you are editing an Exchange Active Sync account. 4. Edit the items as necessary: • Your Name • E-mail Address • User Name • Password • Account Name • E-mail Notifications—sets how you are notified when you receive an e-mail. • Select Ringtone • Vibrate • Protocol • Incoming Settings • Outgoing Settings • Use Signature • Signature • Advanced Settings: ◦ Check Interval—sets the interval to wait before checking for new e-mail.
Customizing Your Device • • • • you are roaming. Creation Mode—limits the size and type of MMS message attachments for compatibility with all service providers. Notifications—displays a notification in the status bar when you receive a message. Select Ringtone—sets a ringtone to play when you receive a message. Vibrate—sets how the device vibrates when you receive a message. General Browser Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > Browser.
Customizing Your Device • Clear History • Clear Cookies • Clear Form Data browser. • Gears—changes settings for installed Gears applications. Browser Security Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > Browser. Quick Search Settings From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > Quick Search. • Remember Passwords—saves user names and passwords for Web sites. • Show Warnings—displays a warning when the browser detects a problem with the security of a Web site.
Customizing Your Device 1. From the application tray, touch Settings > Applications > Manage Applications. A list of applications appears, showing the amount of memory used for each application. 2. Touch to sort or filter the list (optional). 3. Touch an application to view details, including storage size, cache size, defaults, and permissions. 4. Select one or more options: • Touch Uninstall to remove the application from your device.
Customizing Your Device • • • • background (Daytime), a dark background (Nighttime), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and sunset time for your current location (Auto). Screen Timeout—sets how the screen automatically shuts off if the device is inactive for the selected length of time. Orientation—allows the phone to rotate the screen display as you rotate the device. Animation—enables animations when you open or close windows.
Customizing Your Device Any applications you have purchased and downloaded are removed. You should be able to download and install the applications again. Map data is not erased. Deleted information cannot be recovered. From the application tray, touch Settings > > Master Clear.
Appendix Appendix About Satellite Signals The icon in the upper-right corner of the status bar indicates the GPS signal strength. When at least one of the lines is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. The more green lines, the stronger the GPS signal. If the device is not receiving GPS signals, appears. For troubleshooting information about acquiring satellites, see page 117.
Appendix Battery Information About Battery Replacement The icon in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. Do not unplug the device until it is totally charged. ‹ Caution Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery. A sharp object may puncture the battery, which may present a risk of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
Appendix If you need to replace the battery in the device, use an SBP-20 lithiumion battery. For more information on purchasing a replacement battery, go to www.garminasus.com. Mounting on Your Dashboard Notice The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed. A mounting disk is included in some device packages. Use the mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state and local regulations. 1.
Appendix Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Windshield 1. Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you. 2. Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. Resetting the Device ‹ Caution Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery. A sharp object may puncture the battery which may present a risk of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. If the device stops functioning, you may need to reset the device. 1. Turn off the device, and then turn on the device. 2.
Appendix Specifications Physical size (W × H × D): 2.45 × 4.57 × 0.50 in. (62.30 × 116 × 12.75 mm) Weight: 5.29 oz. (150 g) Display: 3.5 in.
Appendix Frequency band: 3G Bands I and IV; 2G (GSM) 850/900/1800/1900 Other connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; 802.11 b/g (Wi-Fi); mini-USB 2.0 Platform: Android™ platform Camera: 3.0 MP camera Computer interface: Plug-and-play USB mass storage Data storage: Internal memory and removable microSD card. Data stored indefinitely.
Appendix Troubleshooting Issue/Question Solution From the application tray, touch Settings > System > Security & Location. Select the Enable GPS Satellites check box. Ensure that the GPS has enough time to initialize. When the GPS is turned on for the first time, it may take a few minutes to initialize. Charge the battery (page 3 and page 4). The device will not turn on. Replace the battery (page 112). Replace the fuse in the vehicle power cable.
Appendix Step outside your vehicle. Use a hands-free headset. Move the device outside, to an open area. How can I improve the Walk to a window to improve indoor reception. cell signal? Avoid windows with reflective metal film. Move to a higher elevation. Move the device away from electronic equipment.
Index Index Symbols 12-hour time format 100 2-D map view 103 3-D map view 103 3GP 75 A additional maps i address, finding 35 airplane mode 22 alarm, setting 84 answering a call 16 applications managing 107 settings 104 appointment adding 79 routing to 81 saving local event as 37, 88 setting movie time as 88 settings 104 audio notifications 9 record 53 ring style 102 ringtone 21 send audio 53 settings 102 volume 7, 12 avoiding road closures 49 road features 45, 103 traffic 46 B backlight brightness 108 bat
Index cell signal 118 Ciao! 59–63 accepting invite 61 hiding location 63 inviting 61 joining 59 registering 59 removing a friend 63 status 62 viewing friends 62 clock 83–85, 99 setting 99 compass 48 calibrating 49 computer connecting to 89 synchronizing with 89 conference call 20 contacts 24–28 adding 24 assigning location 25 calling 16 deleting 24 editing 24 managing SIM 27–28 120 navigating to 26 ringtone 26 saving 19 setting picture for 25, 73, 77 converting currency 86 units 85 cookies 106 coordinates
Index Fixed Dialing Numbers 101 flight mode 22 flight status 87 forwarding a message 55 G gallery 75–78 geocache 39 globe view 42 go home 35 Google account sync with 91 Google search settings 107 H headset 13 hearing aid 101 Help file 13 history 107 holding a phone call 17 home location 35 Home screen 6 I ignore 16, 17 Internet connection icon 14 J JPEG 75 K keyboard 10, 99 keys on the device 7 L language keyboard 99–110 text 99–110 lithium-ion battery 112 local events 37 local search 36 location informat
Index mounting on windshield 4 removing from mount 113 movie times 87 MP4 75 mute 17 N navigation.
Index stop 49 take saved route 51 to a Ciao friend’s location 62 to a contact 26 to a found location 30 to a friend’s location 62 to a location 30 to a movie 88 to an appointment 81 to an upcoming event 37, 88 to a photograph location 77 to your home 35 to your parking spot 34 turn list 44 view on map 44 S safe mode 97 saved locations 36 save location to Favorites 31 save your current location 32 screen brightness 108 color mode 108 Home 6 lock 12 orient 7 rotate 7 use the touchscreen 8 screen shot 109 sc
Index SIM card copy contacts 27 slideshow 76 SMS 52–58 software update i view information 109 speakerphone 17 specifications 115 spell the location 29 status bar 14 stop watch 84 storage available 100 default 100 storing the device 114 synchronizing 89 with a Google account 91 with computer 89 with Exchange Server 90–91 system settings 97 124 T teletypewriter 101 text completion 11, 99 text message 52–58 theft, ways to avoid 114 time, setting 99 traffic 45–51 avoid 46–51 icon 45 train 103 transfer files
Index Where Am I? 34 white pages 39 Wi-Fi 95–96 widgets 10 WMV 75 Z zoom 8, 41, 42, 64, 81 Garminfone Owner’s Manual 125
For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your device, go to www.garminasus.com. © 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. For model 01000846 May 2010 Part Number 190-01171-00 Rev.
