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MSN

® 

Direct Receiver Supplement 

To activate your subscription:

1.  Call (866) 658.7032 or go to  

http://garmin.msndirect.com/activate

 and 

follow the directions.

2.  Within two days, complete the following 

steps:

Connect the MSN Direct receiver to 

your GPS navigator.
Provide external power to your GPS 

navigator.
Ensure you are in an MSN Direct 

coverage area (see 

http://garmin 

.msndirect.com/coverage

).

On your GPS navigator, touch 

Tools

 

MSN Direct

. If the Subscription 

Inactive page appears, verify that at 

least one 

 signal bar is green. 

It may take up to 20 minutes for your 

subscription to be activated. After it 

is activated, the MSN Direct menu is 

accessible. On your Garmin GPS navigator 

Menu page, touch 

Tools

 > 

MSN Direct

.

Receiving Content

 

NOTE: 

Garmin is not responsible for 

the accuracy or completeness of the 

MSN Direct content.

It can take several hours to receive all of 

the content the first time you use the MSN 

Direct Receiver after you have traveled long 

distances, or after you have not used your 

MSN Direct Receiver for several days.
A (non-user replaceable) rechargeable 

battery is located in the MSN Direct 

Receiver that allows it to receive and store 

updates for several days, even when not 

connected to external power. 

 

CauTiON: 

Pressing the 

Reset

 button 

on the MSN Direct Receiver will reset 

the system and delete stored content.

 

NOTE: 

The screen shots shown in 

this manual may not exactly match the 

screens on your GPS navigator. The 

images used in this manual are intended 

for reference only.

Summary of Contents for Nuvi 780 - Automotive GPS Receiver

Page 1: ...MSN Direct owner s manual supplement...

Page 2: ...anual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Informatio...

Page 3: ...t content your Garmin GPS navigator must be connected to the MSN Direct Receiver your MSN Direct Receiver must be activated and you must be in an MSN Direct coverage area see http garmin msndirect com...

Page 4: ...g Your MSN Direct Receiver Your use of the MSN Direct service as well as your use of the MSN Direct content delivered to and displayed on your device is subject to the MSN Direct Subscription Agreemen...

Page 5: ...On your Garmin GPS navigator Menu page touch Tools MSN Direct Receiving Content NOTE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the MSN Direct content It can take several hours to r...

Page 6: ...access to the Traffic menu using the Traffic icon on the Map page On those devices the Traffic button does not appear in the MSN Direct menu MSN Direct provides local smart traffic for a number of met...

Page 7: ...te your software to ensure that you have the most current MSN Direct version for your device See page 2 for more information on updating the software To view the current forecast versions 1 and 2 On t...

Page 8: ...e current weather radar in your area Movie Times Versions 1 2 and 3 Note It can take up to 6 hours to download movie information for your area the first time you use the MSN Direct Receiver after you...

Page 9: ...current news items Breaking news stories are listed first 2 Touch an item to read the news item Stocks Versions 2 and 3 Note It can take up to 20 minutes to download stock prices the first time you us...

Page 10: ...s 5 Touch Go to navigate to this event Web Favorites and Send To GPS Note Either the Web Favorites or Send To GPS icons appear on the MSN Direct page depending on the model of your device and on the s...

Page 11: ...ons 7 Select the location and touch Go to navigate to the location To add a route to your GPS device 1 Go to www msndirect com sendtogps 2 Click Sign in to sign in or create a Windows Live ID 3 Click...

Page 12: ...first To find a flight by the arrival or departure time 1 On the Menu page touch Tools MSN Direct Flight Status 2 Touch an airport 3 Touch Arrivals or Departures 4 Touch Arrival Time or Departure Tim...

Page 13: ...th If your subscription is inactive see page 3 Battery level Signal strength Renewing Your MSN Direct Service 1 On the Menu page touch Tools MSN Direct Service Status 2 Touch Subscription for instruct...

Page 14: ...ite at www garmin com 2009 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Ha...

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