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Mounting and Powering the Garmin DriveCam Device in Your Vehicle

 WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage 
caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.

Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge it.
Press the suction cup to the windscreen, and flip the lever   back toward the windscreen.

Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB port 

 on the device.

Getting started

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Summary of Contents for DRIVECAM 76

Page 1: ...GARMINDRIVECAM 76 Owner smanual...

Page 2: ...rks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Garmin Drive Garmin DriveCam Garmin Express and myTrends are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used...

Page 3: ...ands 12 Placing a Phone Call Using Your Voice 12 Changing Device Settings Using Your Voice 12 Driver awareness features and alerts 13 Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts 13 Red light and speed cameras...

Page 4: ...ion page 31 Viewing the trip log 32 Resetting trip information 32 Viewing upcoming traffic 32 Viewing traffic on the map 32 Searching for traffic incidents 32 Customising the map 32 Customising the ma...

Page 5: ...Units and time settings 47 Setting the Time 47 Language and Keyboard Settings 47 Device and privacy settings 47 Resetting Data and Settings 48 Device information 48 Viewing E label Regulatory and Com...

Page 6: ...quiring satellite signals 55 My battery does not stay charged for very long 55 My device does not connect to my phone 56 Appendix 56 Viewing GPS signal status 56 Purchasing additional maps 56 Purchasi...

Page 7: ...hicle and connect it to power Mounting Considerations page 2 Align the dash camera Acquire GPS signals Acquiring GPS signals page 6 Adjust the volume Adjusting the volume page 7 and display brightness...

Page 8: ...vice in a location that obscures the driver s view of the road WARNING It is your responsibility to ensure that the mounting location complies with all applicable laws and ordinances and does not bloc...

Page 9: ...rsonal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat store the device out of direct sunlight Before you use your device on battery power you should charge it 1 Press the suction...

Page 10: ...end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle 4 Fit the tab on the bottom of the mount into the slot on the back of the device and press the device into the mount until it clicks...

Page 11: ...Getting started 5...

Page 12: ...power saving mode Acquiring GPS signals When you turn on your navigation device the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location The time required to acquire satellite...

Page 13: ...re Select to view the weather forecast Viewing the Weather Forecast page 38 Dash cam recording status Select to open the dash cam controls Using the on screen buttons On screen buttons allow you to na...

Page 14: ...t the horizontal location of your device on the windscreen 3 Select Vehicle Height and select your vehicle type 4 Select Alignment 5 Tilt the device and turn the camera left or right to align the came...

Page 15: ...vehicle or may require that all passengers have knowledge of the recording and provide consent before you record audio in the vehicle It is your responsibility to know and follow all laws and restric...

Page 16: ...Garmin Drive app on your smartphone select Vault Access Need More Time 2 Follow the on screen instructions Sharing a Video You can share a secure link to a dash camera video from the Vault 1 From the...

Page 17: ...Command tips Speak in a normal voice directed at the device Reduce background noise such as voices or the radio to increase the accuracy of the voice recognition Respond to prompts from the device as...

Page 18: ...ase to check your estimated time of arrival at your destination Say OK Garmin what time will we arrive Stopping a Route Using Your Voice You can say phrases like these to stop navigating a route OK Ga...

Page 19: ...traffic the device plays a tone to indicate slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed Your device must be receiving traffic information to use this feature Traffic page 37 Cons...

Page 20: ...tem WARNING The forward collision warning system FCWS feature is for information only and does not replace your responsibility to observe all road and driving conditions abide by all traffic regulatio...

Page 21: ...d and driving conditions abide by all traffic regulations and use safe driving judgement at all times The LDWS relies on the camera to provide warnings for lane markers and as a result may have limite...

Page 22: ...aurants hotels vehicle services and detailed street information The Where To menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse search and save this information From the main...

Page 23: ...r and street name To search for an address in another town enter the house number street name town and county To search for a town enter the town and county To search for coordinates enter latitude an...

Page 24: ...e map You can scroll down to view more results Select a location to view the option menu Select to view detailed information about the location Select to find parking areas near the location Select to...

Page 25: ...point of interest is a place that you may find useful or interesting Points of interest are organised by category and can include popular travel destinations such as petrol stations restaurants hotel...

Page 26: ...st of categories for park features and amenities appears 2 Select a category 3 Select a location and select Go Foursquare NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of information...

Page 27: ...ng area or venue entrance closest to the POI When you arrive at the destination a chequered flag indicates the recommended parking area A labelled point indicates the location of the POI within the ve...

Page 28: ...st hospitals police stations and fuel stations 1 From the map select the vehicle 2 Select Hospitals Police Station or Petrol Stations NOTE some service categories are not available in all areas A list...

Page 29: ...essary select a category 3 Select a location 4 Select 5 Select Edit 6 Select an option Select Name Select Phone Number Select Categories to assign categories to the saved location Select Change Map Sy...

Page 30: ...ng and saving locations page 16 2 Select a location 3 Select an option To start navigating using the recommended route select Go To choose an alternative route select and select a route Alternative ro...

Page 31: ...Instructions for your next turn or exit or other actions appear across the top of the map Distance to the next action Next action in the route Indicates the next turn exit or other action and the lane...

Page 32: ...p 2 Select a turn or direction optional Detailed information appears An image of the junction may appear for junctions on major roads if available Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigatin...

Page 33: ...From the map select Where To 2 Search for a location Finding and saving locations page 16 3 Select a location 4 Select Go 5 Select an option To add the location as the next destination in your route...

Page 34: ...lect Stop Using Suggested Routes Before you can use this feature you must save at least one location and enable the travel history feature Navigation settings page 44 Using the myTrends feature your d...

Page 35: ...gation Custom Avoidances 2 If necessary select Add Avoidance 3 Select Add Avoid Road 4 Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid and select Next 5 Select the ending point of the road s...

Page 36: ...Up Ahead displays upcoming locations along the route or the road on which you are travelling Up ahead page 30 Traffic displays traffic conditions along your route or in your area Viewing upcoming traf...

Page 37: ...ghway or navigating a route that includes a highway the Towns Ahead tool provides information about upcoming towns along the highway For each town the map tool shows the distance to the highway exit a...

Page 38: ...which you are travelling 1 While navigating a route select Traffic The nearest upcoming traffic incident appears in a panel on the right side of the map 2 Select the traffic incident to view additiona...

Page 39: ...the device as a hands free speaker phone If the selected language supports the voice command feature you can place calls using voice commands Send locations to device allows you to send locations from...

Page 40: ...ation to show Viewing Videos and Photos on Your Smartphone Before you can view videos and photos on your smartphone you must pair your Garmin DriveCam device with the Garmin Drive app Pairing with You...

Page 41: ...viewing the map WARNING Do not read or interact with notifications while driving because doing so can cause distraction that could lead to an accident resulting in serious personal injury or death Be...

Page 42: ...receive a call select Answer or Ignore Using the call history Your call history is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect It may take a few minutes for the c...

Page 43: ...mation Your device can provide information about traffic on the road ahead or on your route You can set your device to avoid traffic when calculating routes and to find a new route to your destination...

Page 44: ...ecast NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the weather data Before you can use this feature your device must be receiving weather data You can connect your device to the...

Page 45: ...uggested attractions and adding shaping points You can also use the route planner to edit and save your active route Planning a Route A route can include many locations and it must include at least a...

Page 46: ...of the route planner features The route recalculates each time you make a change 3 Select Save to save your route which you can navigate again later optional photoLive traffic cameras Before you can u...

Page 47: ...ries 3 Bring the compatible Garmin navigation device outside your vehicle and within 1 5 m 5 ft of the camera and turn on the navigation device The device detects your camera automatically and prompts...

Page 48: ...gn the guidance lines separately for each backup camera When you change the camera angle you should immediately align the guidance lines again 1 Position your vehicle with the driver s side closely al...

Page 49: ...dia player at any time by selecting Music Player from the main menu Information about the currently playing media such as title artist album station or channel Progress through the current media item...

Page 50: ...n a route Custom Avoidances allows you to avoid specific roads or areas Environmental Zones sets the avoidance preferences for areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may apply to your...

Page 51: ...erts allows you to enable or disable alerts for upcoming zones or road conditions Driver awareness features and alerts page 13 Speeding Alert alerts you when you are exceeding the speed limit Reduced...

Page 52: ...a with your Garmin DriveCam device Backup camera settings Select Wireless Camera and select the backup camera name Flip Video allows you to flip or mirror the video Guidance Lines sets preferences for...

Page 53: ...up or down Language and Keyboard Settings To open the Language and Keyboard settings from the main menu select Language Keyboard Voice Language sets the language for voice prompts Text Language sets...

Page 54: ...ngs menu swipe to the bottom of the menu 2 Select Device Regulatory Specifications Operating temperature range From 20 to 55 C from 4 to 131 F Charging temperature range From 0 to 45 C from 32 to 113...

Page 55: ...device recommended This option allows you to update your device conveniently without connecting it to a computer You can connect the device to a computer and update it using the Garmin Express applica...

Page 56: ...ion To install all available updates select Install All To install only map updates select Map Install All To install only software updates select Software Install All 4 Read the licence agreements an...

Page 57: ...ur device and displays the device name and serial number 7 Click Add Device and follow the on screen instructions to add your device to the Garmin Express application When setup is complete the Garmin...

Page 58: ...void 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 devic...

Page 59: ...ry cards can be used to store files such as maps and custom POIs Installing a memory card for maps and data You can install a memory card to increase the storage space for maps and other data on your...

Page 60: ...e volume 2 On your computer open the file browser 3 Select a file 4 Select Edit Copy 5 Browse to a folder on the device NOTE for a removable drive or volume you should not place files in the Garmin fo...

Page 61: ...d video results use a high quality memory card with a speed rating of class 10 or higher A slower memory card may not record video quickly enough If you are viewing videos on your smartphone using a w...

Page 62: ...ld for three seconds Purchasing additional maps 1 Go to your device product page at garmin com 2 Click on the Map tab 3 Follow the on screen instructions Purchasing accessories Optional accessories ar...

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