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nüvi 100 series Quick Start Manual 

 

Setting Up Your nüvi

Before mounting the nüvi, see the 

Important Safety and Product Information

 guide for information 

about laws pertaining to windshield mounting.

Mount your nüvi

1.  Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of your nüvi. 
2.  Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 
3.  Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. 

Place the suction cup on the windshield.

4.  Flip the lever back toward the windshield.
5.  Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable 

into a power outlet in your vehicle. Your unit 

should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle is running. 

Follow the on-screen instructions.

6.  Tilt your nüvi back until it snaps into place. 
7.  Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the cradle.

8.  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 suction cups. (Traffic receivers are included 

in some nüvi 205 series packages.)

Vehicle power 

cable

Vehicle power 

cable

Suction cup mount

Cradle

Suction cup mount

Cradle

Warning

: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit from the 

vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight. 

Summary of Contents for nuvi 1200

Page 1: ...nüvi 1200 series quick start manual for use with these nüvi models 1200 1210 1250 1260 ...

Page 2: ... card slot Power button Press button to turn the nüvi on off Microphone Using the Main Menu GPS satellite strength Bluetooth technology status Touch to select a usage mode Current time Touch to change time settings Battery status Touch to find a destination Touch to view the map Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone Touch to adjust the volume Touch to use the tools such ...

Page 3: ...power outlet in your vehicle Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle is running Follow the on screen instructions 6 Tilt your nüvi back until it snaps into place 7 Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the cradle 8 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 suction cups T...

Page 4: ...ory Connect a USB cable included in some packages Using the Power Button Press and quickly release the Power button to view additional options Touch and to adjust the screen brightness Touch Lock Screen to prevent accidental screen touches Touch Power Off to turn off your nüvi Press and hold the Power button to reset your nüvi Finding Points of Interest 1 Touch Where To Points of Interest 2 Select...

Page 5: ...age Touch to view the Turn List page Touch and to zoom in and out Touch to view the Where Am I page Touch to view the Trip Computer Touch to return to the Main Menu Touch and drag the map to view a different area of the map A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways Adding a Stop 1 While navigating a route touch Menu Where to 2 Search for the extra stop 3 Touch Go 4 Touch Add ...

Page 6: ...ay service provider Visit www garmin com traffic or www garmin com for more information Avoiding Traffic on Your Route 1 On the Map page touch the traffic icon The traffic icon changes color to indicate the severity of traffic conditions on your route or on the road you are currently traveling 2 Touch Traffic on Route 3 Touch the arrows to view other traffic delays on your route if necessary 4 Tou...

Page 7: ...tings Bluetooth 3 Touch the button below Bluetooth and touch Enabled OK 4 Touch the button below Phone 5 Touch Add Device OK 6 Select your phone and touch OK 7 Enter the Bluetooth PIN 1234 for your nüvi in your phone Calling a Number 1 Select Phone Dial 2 Enter the number and touch Dial 3 To end a call touch End Call Receiving a Call When you receive a call the Incoming Call window opens Touch Ans...

Page 8: ... phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you drive with your nüvi More Information For more information about your nüvi select Tools Help Download the latest version of the owner s manual from www garmin com For information on accessories go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer Garmin the Garmin logo and nüvi are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registere...

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