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Map Layers

: Sets the data that appears on the map page 

(

Customizing the Map Layers

).

myMaps

: Sets which installed maps the device uses.

Enabling Maps

You can enable map products installed on your device.

TIP: 

To purchase additional map products, go to 

http://buy.garmin.com

.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Map & Vehicle

 > 

myMaps

.

2

Select a map.

Navigation Settings

To open the Navigation settings page, from the main menu, 

select 

Settings

 > 

Navigation

.

Calculation Mode

: Sets the route calculation method.

Avoidances

: Sets road features to avoid on 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 vehicle.

Toll Roads

: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.

Tolls and Fees

: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll 

stickers.

NOTE: 

This feature is not available in all areas.

Restricted Mode

: Disables all functions that require significant 

operator attention and could become a distraction while 

driving.

GPS Simulator

: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, 

and saves battery power.

Calculation Mode Settings

Select 

Settings

 > 

Navigation

 > 

Calculation Mode

.

The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle 

acceleration data for a given route.

Faster Time

: Calculates routes that are faster to drive but can 

be longer in distance.

Shorter Distance

: Calculates routes that are shorter in distance 

but can take more time to drive.

Less Fuel

: Calculates routes that could use less fuel than other 

routes.

Off Road

: Calculates a direct line from your location to your 

destination.

Setting a Simulated Location

If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use 

the GPS to set a simulated location.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Navigation

 > 

GPS Simulator

.

2

From the main menu, select 

View Map

.

3

Tap the map twice to select an area.
The address of the location appears at the bottom of the 

screen.

4

Select the location description.

5

Select 

Set Location

.

Camera Settings

Select 

Settings

 > 

Camera

.

Garmin Real Vision™

: Displays a camera view when 

approaching some destinations (

Destination Arrival with 

Garmin Real Vision

).

Forward Collision Warning

: Alerts you when the device 

detects you are following too closely to the vehicle in front of 

you (

Forward Collision Warning System

).

Lane Departure Warning

: Alerts you when the device detects 

you may be crossing a lane boundary unintentionally (

Lane 

Departure Warning System

).

Camera Placement

: Allows you to indicate the placement of 

your device in the vehicle.

Record on Startup

: The dash camera starts recording video 

automatically when you turn on the device.

Automatic Incident Detection

: Saves video automatically when 

the device detects a possible driving incident.

Record Audio

: Records audio using the device microphone 

while recording video.

Data Overlay

: Includes date, time, location, and speed 

information in the recorded video.

Video Resolution

: Sets the resolution and quality for video 

recordings.

Record After Power Loss

: Continues recording video up to a 

selected time period after external power has been lost.

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

To open the Display settings page, from the main menu, select 

Settings

 > 

Display

.

Color Mode

: Sets the device to display day or night colors. You 

can select Auto to allow the device to automatically set day or 

night colors based on the time of day.

Brightness

: Adjusts the display brightness.

Display Timeout

: Sets the amount of idle time before your 

device enters sleep mode.

Screenshot

: Allows you to take a picture of the device screen. 

Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device 

storage.

Traffic Settings

To open the traffic settings page, from the main menu, select 

Settings

 > 

Traffic

.

Traffic

: Enables traffic.

Current Provider

: Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data. 

Auto selects the best available traffic data automatically.

Subscriptions

: Lists current traffic subscriptions.

Optimize Route

: Selects whether to use optimized alternate 

routes automatically or upon request (

Avoiding Traffic Delays 

on Your Route

).

Traffic Alerts

: Selects 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.

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Customizing the Device

Summary of Contents for nuviCam

Page 1: ...n viCam Owner s Manual May 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190 01874 00_0C...

Page 2: ...Vision myGarmin n viCam myTrends trafficTrends n Maps Guarantee and n Maps Lifetime are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of...

Page 3: ...e Search Bar 7 Changing the Search Area 7 Points of Interest 7 Finding a Location by Category 7 Searching Within a Category 7 Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue 8 Foursquare 8 Search Tool...

Page 4: ...luetooth Settings 16 Disabling Bluetooth 16 Display Settings 16 Traffic Settings 16 Units and Time Settings 16 Setting the Time 17 Language and Keyboard Settings 17 Proximity Alerts Settings 17 Device...

Page 5: ...n magnets Under certain circumstances magnets may cause interference with some internal medical devices including pacemakers and insulin pumps Keep the device and its mount away from such medical devi...

Page 6: ...cording NOTICE Legal Restrictions In some jurisdictions it could be considered an invasion of privacy rights to take or publicly display photographs or videos of people or their vehicles using this pr...

Page 7: ...ased on your speed The FCWS activates when your vehicle speed exceeds 48 km hr 30 mph When the device detects you are too close to the vehicle ahead of you the device plays an audible alert and a warn...

Page 8: ...s you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs As you travel the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map Instructions for your n...

Page 9: ...pping the Route From the map select Stop Changing the Route Calculation Mode 1 Select Settings Navigation Calculation Mode 2 Select an option Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to...

Page 10: ...finished select Save When you navigate the trip you should depart by the time shown under the starting point to reach your stops and destinations by the scheduled time The schedule is an estimate only...

Page 11: ...to quickly search all location information Finding a Location Using the Search Bar Browse or search pre loaded points of interest by category Points of Interest Search and check into Foursquare points...

Page 12: ...nk Connecting to Smartphone Link 2 On your smartphone open the Smartphone Link app 3 Open the Smartphone Link app settings and select Foursquare Login 4 Enter your Foursquare login information Viewing...

Page 13: ...ing a Location by Category 2 From the search results select a location 3 Select 4 Select Save 5 If necessary enter a name and select Done Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map select the vehicle...

Page 14: ...ap select Trip Data Customizing the Trip Data Fields Before you can customize the data that appears in the trip data fields on the map you must add the Trip Data tool to the map tools menu Enabling Ma...

Page 15: ...ed to vehicle power to receive traffic information through a traffic receiver The powered traffic receiver and the device may need to be in data range of a station transmitting traffic data to receive...

Page 16: ...es or the radio to increase the accuracy of the voice recognition Speak commands as they appear on the screen Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed Increase the length of your wakeup phra...

Page 17: ...e connect It may take a few minutes for the call history to be available Some phones do not support this feature 1 Select Apps Phone Call History 2 Select a category A list of calls appears with the m...

Page 18: ...that you want to view regularly Saving a Traffic Camera Before you can use this feature you must subscribe to the photoLive service and your device must be connected to a supported phone running Smar...

Page 19: ...ftware and map updates 1 Select Apps myGarmin If you have unread messages the number of unread messages appears on the myGarmin icon 2 Select a message subject The full message appears Viewing the Wea...

Page 20: ...arning System Lane Departure Warning Alerts you when the device detects you may be crossing a lane boundary unintentionally Lane Departure Warning System Camera Placement Allows you to indicate the pl...

Page 21: ...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 t...

Page 22: ...card with pre loaded Garmin mapping software The device supports microSD and microSDHC memory cards 1 Insert a memory card into the slot 2 Press it in until it clicks Connecting the Device to Your Co...

Page 23: ...ow the on screen instructions Purchasing Accessories Go to http buy garmin com Troubleshooting The suction cup will not stay on my windshield 1 Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcoho...

Page 24: ...storage mode A picture of the device connected to a computer appears on the device screen My phone will not connect to the device Select Settings Bluetooth The Bluetooth field must be set to Enabled E...

Page 25: ...ollision warning system FCWS 3 fuel prices 14 stations 9 fuel economy 14 15 See also ecoRoute fuel price changing 14 fuse changing 19 G Garmin Express 17 registering the device 17 updating software 17...

Page 26: ...cup 19 T theft avoiding 17 time settings 16 17 tolls avoiding 6 tools map 10 traffic 10 12 16 activating a subscription 12 adding subscriptions 12 alternate route 6 cameras 14 incidents 10 map 10 rece...

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