Garmin DRIVE 51, Owner'S Manual

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Device Maintenance
Support and Updates
Garmin Express ( garmin.com/express ) provides easy access to
these services for Garmin devices.
• Product registration
• Product manuals
• Software updates
• Map, chart, or course updates
Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express
You can use Garmin Express software to download and install
the latest map and software updates for your device. Garmin
Express is available for Windows
®
and Mac
®
computers.
1
On your computer, go to www.garmin.com/express .
2
Select an option:
• To install on a Windows computer, select
Download for
Windows .
• To install on a Mac computer, select Download for Mac .
3
Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the installation.
4
Start Garmin Express.
5 Connect your Garmin Drive device to your computer using a
USB cable.
6
On your computer, click Add a Device .
The Garmin Express software detects your device.
7
Click Add Device .
8
Follow the on-screen instructions to register your device and
add it to the Garmin Express software.
When setup is complete, the Garmin Express software
searches for map and software updates for your device.
9
Select an option:
• To install all available updates, click
Install All .
• To install a single update, click View Details and select an
update.
NOTE: If a map update is too large for the internal storage of
the device, the software may prompt you to install a microSD ®
card in your device to add storage space ( Installing a
Memory Card for Maps and Data , page 18 ).
The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the
updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this
process may take a long time on slower Internet connections.
Device Care
NOTICE
Avoid dropping your device.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or
damage may result.
Do not expose the device to water.
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, lightly dampen the cloth with water.
3 If using a dampened cloth, turn off the device and disconnect
the device from power.
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 using the Garmin Express software
( garmin.com/express ).
Resetting the Device
You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Hold the power key for 12 seconds.
Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction
Cup
Removing the Device from the Mount
1
Press the release tab or button on the mount.
2
Tilt the bottom of the device upward, and lift the device from
the mount.
Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup
1
Turn the device mount to the right or left.
2
Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the
ball on the suction cup.
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