Owner's Manual

Table of Contents
Getting Started............................................................... 1
Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power................................... 1
About myDashboard.................................................................. 1
Setting Up myDashboard...................................................... 1
Registering the Device.......................................................... 1
Updating the Software........................................................... 1
nüMaps Guarantee™............................................................ 1
Lifetime Subscriptions................................................................ 1
Activating Lifetime Maps....................................................... 1
Entering a Truck or RV Profile................................................... 1
Turning Off the Device............................................................... 1
Resetting the Device............................................................. 2
About Sleep Mode..................................................................... 2
Entering Sleep Mode............................................................. 2
Exiting Sleep Mode............................................................... 2
Adjusting the Screen Brightness................................................ 2
Adjusting the Volume................................................................. 2
About Automatic Volume........................................................... 2
Enabling Automatic Volume.................................................. 2
Status Bar Icons......................................................................... 2
Acquiring GPS Signals.......................................................... 2
Transportation Modes........................................................... 2
Battery Information................................................................ 2
Setting the Time.................................................................... 2
Using a Backup Camera............................................................ 2
Disabling a Backup Camera.................................................. 3
Using the On-Screen Buttons.................................................... 3
Using the On-Screen Keyboard................................................. 3
About Shortcuts......................................................................... 3
Adding a Shortcut Icon.......................................................... 3
Removing a Shortcut............................................................. 3
Finding Locations.......................................................... 3
About Locations......................................................................... 3
Finding a Location by Category............................................ 3
Finding Trucking Points of Interest........................................ 3
Finding TruckDown Points of Interest................................... 3
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar.............................. 3
Changing the Search Area.................................................... 4
Reporting a Closed or Missing Location............................... 4
Rating a Point of Interest....................................................... 4
About Search Tools................................................................... 4
Finding an Address............................................................... 4
Finding an Intersection.......................................................... 4
Finding a City........................................................................ 4
Finding a Location Using Coordinates.................................. 4
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map.............................. 4
Saving a Home Location............................................................ 4
Going Home.......................................................................... 4
Editing Your Home Location Information.............................. 4
Finding Recently Found Destinations........................................ 5
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations...................... 5
Finding Parking.......................................................................... 5
Finding Your Last Parking Spot............................................ 5
Setting a Simulated Location..................................................... 5
Saving Locations........................................................................ 5
Saving a Location.................................................................. 5
Saving Your Current Location............................................... 5
Starting a Route to a Saved Location................................... 5
Editing a Saved Location...................................................... 5
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location........................... 5
Sharing a Saved Location..................................................... 5
Sending a Location to the Device......................................... 5
Deleting a Saved Location.................................................... 5
Navigation.......................................................................5
Starting a Route......................................................................... 5
Changing the Route Calculation Mode................................. 5
Previewing Multiple Routes................................................... 6
Starting a Route to a Saved Location................................... 6
Your Route on the Map.............................................................. 6
Using the Navigation Map..................................................... 6
Adding a Point to a Route..................................................... 6
Taking a Detour..................................................................... 6
Stopping the Route............................................................... 6
Using Suggested Routes...................................................... 6
About Exit Services.................................................................... 6
Finding Exit Services............................................................. 6
Navigating to an Exit............................................................. 6
Avoiding Road Features............................................................ 6
About Custom Avoidances......................................................... 7
Avoiding an Area................................................................... 7
Avoiding a Road.................................................................... 7
Disabling a Custom Avoidance............................................. 7
Deleting Custom Avoidances................................................ 7
Enabling Advanced Detours...................................................... 7
Taking a Detour Around Specified Areas.............................. 7
Navigating Off Road................................................................... 7
Map Pages...................................................................... 7
Customizing the Map................................................................. 7
Customizing the Map Layers................................................. 7
Viewing the Trip Log............................................................. 7
Changing the Map Data Field............................................... 7
Customizing Map Buttons..................................................... 7
Changing the Map Dashboard.............................................. 7
Changing the Map Perspective............................................. 7
Viewing Route Activity............................................................... 7
Viewing a List of Turns.......................................................... 7
Viewing the Next Turn........................................................... 8
Viewing Junctions................................................................. 8
Viewing Traffic Alerts............................................................ 8
Viewing Trip Information....................................................... 8
Viewing Current Location Information........................................ 8
Finding Nearby Services....................................................... 8
Getting Directions to Your Current Location......................... 8
Voice Command............................................................. 8
Setting the Wakeup Phrase....................................................... 8
Activating Voice Command........................................................ 8
Voice Command Tips................................................................. 8
Starting a Route Using Voice Command................................... 8
Muting Instructions..................................................................... 9
Disabling Voice Command......................................................... 9
Hands-Free Phone Calls................................................9
About Hands-Free Calling.......................................................... 9
Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology.............................. 9
Pairing Your Phone.................................................................... 9
Disconnecting Your Phone.................................................... 9
Tips After Pairing the Devices............................................... 9
Placing a Call............................................................................. 9
Dialing a Number.................................................................. 9
Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book.................................. 9
Calling a Location.................................................................. 9
Receiving a Call......................................................................... 9
Using the Call History................................................................ 9
Using In-Call Options............................................................... 10
Saving a Home Phone Number............................................... 10
Calling Home....................................................................... 10
Using the Apps.............................................................10
Using Help............................................................................... 10
Searching Help Topics........................................................ 10
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