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nüvi 3700 Series Owner’s Manual

Appendix

Cleaning the Outer Casing

Notice

Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents 

that can damage plastic components.
1.  Clean the outer casing of the 

device (not the touchscreen) 

using a cloth dampened with a 

mild detergent solution. 

2.  Wipe the device dry.

Cleaning the Touchscreen

1.  Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth.
2.  If necessary, use water, isopropyl 

alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner.

3.  Apply the liquid to the cloth.
4.  Gently wipe the screen with the 

cloth.

Avoiding Theft

Remove the device and mount 

from sight when not in use. 
Remove the residue left on the 

windshield by the suction cup. 
Do not keep your unit in the 

glove compartment. 
Register your device at  

http://my.garmin.com

Use the Garmin Lock feature 

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page 57

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Summary of Contents for 3750

Page 1: ...n vi 3700 series owner s manual for use with these n vi models 3750 3760 3790...

Page 2: ...ts products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements Go to the Garmin Web site www garmin com for current updates and...

Page 3: ...6 Transportation Modes 6 Finding a Point of Interest 6 Using the On screen Keyboard 7 Adding Points to the Active Route 8 Changing the Destination of the Active Route 9 Taking a Detour 9 Stopping the...

Page 4: ...ng Trip Information 23 Viewing the Turn List 24 Viewing the Next Turn 25 Viewing the Junction View 25 Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map 26 Hands free Phone Calls 27 Pairing Your Devices 27 Receiving...

Page 5: ...he Traffic Map 41 Searching for Traffic Delays 41 About Offers 42 Data Management 44 File Types 44 Connecting Your device to Your Computer 45 Transferring Files To Your Computer 45 Deleting Files 46 C...

Page 6: ...re 58 Clearing User Data 58 Battery Information 58 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 59 Mounting on Your Dashboard 60 Removing the Device Cradle and Mount 60 n Maps Guarantee 61 n Maps Life...

Page 7: ...3 Configure your device page 3 4 Turn the device on and off page 3 5 Acquire satellites page 4 6 Understand the main menu page 5 Powering the Device Connect your device to the vehicle power cable whi...

Page 8: ...light Notice Before mounting the device see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting 1 Remove the clear plastic from the suction...

Page 9: ...icle is running 3 Follow the on screen instructions 4 If you are using a traffic receiver in Europe connect the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it to the windshield using the sucti...

Page 10: ...e a few minutes Rotating the Screen Rotate your device to view in horizontal landscape or vertical portrait mode About the Automatic Screen Lock The device automatically locks if you do not use it for...

Page 11: ...when connected to a compatible mobile phone See www garmin com bluetooth for information Touch to adjust the volume Touch to open the menu of tools and settings Using the On screen Buttons Touch and h...

Page 12: ...ft corner 2 Select a mode 3 Touch Save Finding a Point of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest such as restaurants hotels and auto services 1 From the main menu...

Page 13: ...hange the keyboard layout page 47 Finding Points of Interest in Pedestrian Mode While in pedestrian mode in certain cities you may use cityXplorer maps to navigate using public transit Go to www garmi...

Page 14: ...nu touch Where To 3 Select a category 4 If necessary select a subcategory 5 Select a destination 6 Touch Go 7 Touch Add to Current Route Changing the Destination of the Active Route Before you can cha...

Page 15: ...reasonable option the device might not calculate a detour 1 While navigating a route touch 2 From the main menu touch Detour or Recalculate Stopping the Route 1 While navigating a route touch 2 From t...

Page 16: ...steps could be different than the steps below 1 From the main menu touch Where To Address 2 If necessary change the state the country or the province 3 Touch Spell City 4 Enter the city postal code TI...

Page 17: ...tate the view Touch to view more information for the location Touch to zoom in and out Touch to return to the previous page Touch and hold to return to the main menu Touch to create a turn by turn rou...

Page 18: ...ate to home you must set a home location From the main menu touch Where To Go Home Resetting Your Home Location 1 From the main menu touch Where To Set Home Location 2 Select an option to change your...

Page 19: ...them and create routes to them Your home location is also stored in Favorites Saving Your Current Location to Favorites 1 From the map touch the vehicle icon 2 Enter a name 3 Touch Save The location i...

Page 20: ...e Number Categories Assign Photo touch to select a saved photo page 36 Change Map Symbol 7 Edit the information 8 Touch Done Finding Parking 1 From the main menu touch Where To Parking Find Parking 2...

Page 21: ...at steps 4 6 to add additional locations to your trip 9 Touch Next 10 Enter a name 11 Touch Done Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 From the main menu touch Where To Trip Planner 2 Select a saved trip 3 Tou...

Page 22: ...to the location Touch and drag the map to view different parts of the map Tap the map twice to zoom in and center on a location Touch two points near the center of the map and drag your fingers apart...

Page 23: ...the information box 4 Select an option Touch Save 5 Touch Go Setting a Simulated Location You can use the GPS simulator to select another location near which you can search for and save points of int...

Page 24: ...Touch View on Map 4 Touch Go Changing the Map Coordinate Format 1 From the Home Screen touch Where To Coordinates Format 2 Select a format Using Photo Navigation You can upload onto your device or mem...

Page 25: ...by speaking the words you see on the screen or by speaking certain commands The voice command menu provides a list of available commands to use Setting your Wakeup Phrase The wakeup phrase is a word...

Page 26: ...dental Voice Command wake ups increase the length of your Wakeup Phrase Speak Exit to exit voice command Navigating to a Popular Location Using Voice Commands You can speak the names of very popular w...

Page 27: ...an Address 1 Speak Voice Command 2 Speak Find Address 3 Follow the on screen prompts About Icons and Tones The device sounds two tones when it enters and exits voice recognition mode A red icon appear...

Page 28: ...onsequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Your route is marked with a magenta line A checkered flag marks your destination As you travel your device guides you to your destina...

Page 29: ...e your workplace automatically appear in the navigation bar at the top of the map When myTrends information appears in the navigation bar you can touch the navigation bar to view a route options for t...

Page 30: ...mputer Touch Reset Max Speed to reset the maximum speed Touch Reset Trip B to reset the odometer Viewing the Turn List When you are navigating a route you can view all of the turns for your entire rou...

Page 31: ...the distance and time left before you reach the turn Touch the turn indicator in the top left corner of the map Viewing the Junction View Before you can view the junction view you must be navigating...

Page 32: ...out Public Transit Options If you have cityXplorer maps installed your device calculates a route that uses a combination of public transit options such as riding a bus or subway and walking NOTE city...

Page 33: ...r them by establishing a relationship using a PIN or passkey Your phone and the device must be turned on and be within 33 ft 10 m of each other Pairing Using Your Phone Settings You can initiate pairi...

Page 34: ...ooth Connections or Hands free 5 Touch OK on the device 6 Select your phone from the list of devices 7 Touch Save 8 Enter the device Bluetooth PIN 1234 in your phone Tips After Pairing Your Devices Af...

Page 35: ...in menu touch End Call 2 Select an option Touch Keypad to view a keypad page for using automated systems such as voice mail Touch Use Handset to turn off the device but remain on the call or if you ne...

Page 36: ...est 3 Touch Call Dialing a Number 1 From the main menu touch Phone Dial 2 Enter the number 3 Touch Dial Entering Your Phone Number You can enter the phone number you want the device to call when you t...

Page 37: ...uch Phone Call Home Placing Calls Using Voice Dial Before you can place calls using voice dial you may need to train your phone to recognize your voice dial commands Refer to your phone instructions 1...

Page 38: ...view the nearest locations in that category Using Help From the main menu touch Tools Help to view information about using your device Searching Help Topics From the main menu touch Tools Help About...

Page 39: ...u touch Tools ecoRoute At the Pump 2 Enter the current fuel price 3 Enter how much fuel your vehicle has used since the last fill up 4 Enter the distance you have traveled since the last fill up 5 Tou...

Page 40: ...peed for conserving fuel 45 60 mph for most vehicles Acceleration displays your score for smooth and gradual acceleration You lose points for rapid acceleration Braking displays your score for smooth...

Page 41: ...e the average fuel economy and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination A mileage report is created for every route that you drive If you stop a route on your device a mileage report is created fo...

Page 42: ...a picture to view a larger image of it Touch to view a slide show of the pictures Touch anywhere on the screen to stop the slide show Setting a Picture as Wallpaper 1 From the main menu touch Tools P...

Page 43: ...gs Display Screenshot 2 Touch Enabled 3 Touch to take a screen shot The picture bitmap file is saved in the screenshots folder on the device drive page 45 Using the Unit Converter 1 From the main menu...

Page 44: ...most current rates 1 From the main menu touch Tools Unit Converter 2 Touch the box with a currency listed 3 Select Currency 4 Touch Save 5 Touch a currency box 6 Select the currency you want to update...

Page 45: ...traffic receiver which is integrated in the vehicle power cable is included in some packages and is an optional accessory for all series models Traffic Receiver Mini USB connector Internal antenna Pow...

Page 46: ...egrade the performance of the traffic receiver About the Traffic Icon When you are receiving traffic information a traffic icon appears on the map The traffic icon changes color to indicate the severi...

Page 47: ...Avoiding Traffic on Your Route 1 From the map touch the 2 Touch Traffic On Route 3 If necessary touch the arrows to view other traffic delays on your route 4 Touch Avoid Viewing the Traffic Map The tr...

Page 48: ...The traffic subscription code cannot be reused You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service If you own multiple FM traffic receivers you must obtain a new code for each receiver About...

Page 49: ...ocation related to that offer 2 If the offer includes an icon touch the icon on the Go page to receive a coupon code 3 Write down this code and present it when you arrive at the location Viewing a Off...

Page 50: ...PG image files page 36 Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource page 61 GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader page 62 About Memory Cards You can purchase memory cards from an electronics suppl...

Page 51: ...arger end of the cable to a USB port on your computer Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as mounted volumes on Mac computers NOTE Some computers with...

Page 52: ...ur system tray For Mac computers drag the volume icon to the Trash 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of a file do not delete it Your device...

Page 53: ...e units of measure for distance Time Format allows you to selet a 12 hour or a 24 hour display time Current Time allows you to manually change the time Safe Mode disables all functions that require si...

Page 54: ...age 50 Map Detail sets the level of detail on the map More detail may result in slower map drawing Map View sets the perspective on the Map page page 49 Map Theme changes the color of the map data Map...

Page 55: ...ch 3 D to display the map in three dimensions Pedestrian Navigation Settings From the main menu touch Tools Settings Navigation Pedestrian Limit Walking controls how much of a public transit route wil...

Page 56: ...s routes that could use less fuel than other routes Off Road calculates point to point routes without roads Avoiding Road Features 1 From the main menu touch Tools Settings Navigation Automobile n Rou...

Page 57: ...matically swithces between the two based on the sunrise btime and the sunset time for your current location Auto Brightness changes the brightness of the screen Decreasing the brightness can save batt...

Page 58: ...rd Language sets the language for your keyboard Keyboard Layout sets the keyboard layout Restoring the Original Language Settings From the main menu touch Tools Settings Language Restore Viewing Map I...

Page 59: ...t an option Select a phone for your device to connect with Touch to add a phone to the menu Touch to delete a phone from the device memory Touch None to drop your current connection Restoring the Orig...

Page 60: ...Traffic Subscriptions From the main menu touch Tools Settings Traffic Subscriptions Restoring the Original Traffic Settings From the main menu touch Tools Settings Traffic Restore Restoring All Origi...

Page 61: ...turn red or clear For more information about GPS go to www garmin com aboutGPS Caring for Your Device Avoid dropping your device and operating it in high shock and high vibration environments Do not e...

Page 62: ...he device dry Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft clean lint free cloth 2 If necessary use water isopropyl alcohol or eyeglass lens cleaner 3 Apply the liquid to the cloth 4 Gently wipe the screen w...

Page 63: ...Garmin Lock PIN 1 From the Garmin Lock menu touch Change PIN 2 Enter a new 4 digit PIN twice Changing Your Security Location 1 From the Garmin Lock menu touch Security Location 2 Drive to the new secu...

Page 64: ...s After you have installed myGarmin Agent you are prompted to open myDashboard when you connect your device to your computer myDashboard checks your device for current software and provides additional...

Page 65: ...educe the timeout length Do not leave your device in direct sunlight Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable notice When replacing the fuse do not lose...

Page 66: ...Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Remove the clear plastic cover from the...

Page 67: ...ble for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you acquire satellites while driving with your device For more information go to www garmin com nu...

Page 68: ...main menu touch Where To Extras 2 Touch a category Safety Cameras Caution Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a custom point of interest or a safety camera datab...

Page 69: ...ck Contact Support for in country support information or contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 44 0 870 8501241 Registering Your Device You can register your device using myGarmin Agent 1 Connect the...

Page 70: ...F 113 F 0 C 45 C Computer interface USB 2 0 full speed mass storage Operating system Garmin Charge time Up to 4 hours Power Input Vehicle power using included vehicle power cable or AC power using an...

Page 71: ...icle Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable page 47 Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet Your device can only charge between 32 F and 113 F between 0 C and 45...

Page 72: ...into your device The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode 4 Verify your device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub I cannot see any new removable drives in my lis...

Page 73: ...ightness 51 browsing the map 16 C calculator 37 calls answering 29 call waiting 29 hanging up 29 home 31 muting 29 caring for your device 55 changing destinations 9 charging your device 65 city maps 2...

Page 74: ...les deleting 46 supported types 44 finding locations by address 10 by coordinates 18 by name 7 by postal code 10 recent selections 12 saved locations Favorites 13 using photos 18 using the map 17 free...

Page 75: ...ndshield 65 removing from mount 60 mute audio 6 phone call 29 myTrends 23 N navigation 22 off road 9 pedestrian 26 photo 18 settings 48 nearby services 32 next turn 25 n Maps Guarantee 61 O off road n...

Page 76: ...aving found locations 13 your current location 13 school zone database 62 screen brightness 51 orient 4 screenshots 37 search area 12 security location 57 settings 47 54 software updating 58 version 4...

Page 77: ...U unit converter 37 unit ID 47 updating maps 61 USB 66 user data deleting 58 V vehicle profile 35 voice command activating 19 icons and tones 21 navigating with 20 red icon 21 tips for using 20 wakeu...

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