Garmin DriveSmart 50, Owner'S Manual

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Bluetooth Settings
Select Settings > Bluetooth .
Bluetooth : Enables Bluetooth wireless technology.
Search for Devices : Searches for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Friendly Name : Allows you to enter a friendly name that
identifies your device on other devices with Bluetooth
wireless technology.
Disabling Bluetooth
1
Select Settings > Bluetooth .
2
Select Bluetooth .
Display Settings
Select Settings > Display .
Orientation : Allows you to set the display to portrait (vertical) or
landscape (horizontal).
Color Mode : Allows you to select day or night color mode. If you
select the Auto option, the device automatically switches to
day or night colors based on the time of day.
Brightness : Allows you to adjust the display brightness.
Display Timeout : Allows you to set the amount of idle time
before your device enters sleep mode while using battery
power.
Screenshot : Allows you to take a picture of the device screen.
Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device
storage.
Traffic Settings
From the main menu, select Settings > Traffic .
Traffic : Enables traffic.
Current Provider : Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data.
The Auto option selects the best available traffic data
automatically.
Subscriptions : Lists the current traffic subscriptions.
Optimize Route : Enables the device to use optimized alternate
routes automatically or upon request ( Avoiding Traffic Delays
on Your Route , page 6 ).
Traffic Alerts : Sets the traffic delay severity for which the
device displays a traffic alert.
trafficTrends : Enables the trafficTrends
™
feature.
Units and Time Settings
To open the Units and Time settings page, from the main menu,
select Settings > Units & Time .
Current Time : Sets the device time.
Time Format : Allows you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC
display time.
Units : Sets the unit of measure used for distances.
Position Format : Sets the coordinate format and datum used
for geographical coordinates.
Setting the Time
1 From the main menu, select the time.
2 Select an option:
• To set the time automatically using GPS information,
select Automatic .
• To set the time manually, drag the numbers up or down.
Language and Keyboard Settings
To open the Language and Keyboard settings, from the main
menu, select Settings > Language & Keyboard .
Voice Language : Sets the language for voice prompts.
Text Language : Sets all on-screen text to the selected
language.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the
language of user-entered data or map data, such as street
names.
Keyboard Language : Enables keyboard languages.
Proximity Alerts Settings
NOTE: You must have custom points of interest (POIs) loaded
for proximity points alerts to display.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
Select Settings > Proximity Alerts .
Audio : Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach
proximity points.
Alerts : Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are
played.
Device and Privacy Settings
To open the device settings, select Settings > Device .
About : Displays the software version number, the unit ID
number, and information on several other software features.
EULAs : Displays the end-user license agreements.
NOTE: You need this information when you update the
system software or purchase additional map data.
Position Reporting : Shares your position information with
Garmin to improve content.
Travel History : Allows the device to record information for the
myTrends, Where I’ve Been, and Trip Log features.
Clear Travel History : Clears your travel history for the
myTrends, Where I’ve Been, and Trip Log features.
Restoring Settings
You can restore a category of settings or all settings to the
factory default values.
1
Select Settings .
2
If necessary, select a settings category.
3 Select > Restore .
Device Information
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°F)
Power input Vehicle power using the included vehicle power
cable. AC power using an optional accessory
(for home and office use only).
Battery type Rechargeable lithium-ion
Power Cables
Your device can be powered various ways.
• Vehicle power cable
• USB cable
• AC adapter (optional accessory)
Charging the Device
NOTE: This Class III product shall be powered by an LPS power
supply.
You can charge the battery in the device using any of these
methods.
• Connect the device to the vehicle power cable.
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