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• 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.
• Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.

The device may charge slowly when connected to a 

computer. Some portable computers may not charge the 

device.

• Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, 

such as a wall power adapter.
You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter 

suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or 

www.garmin.com

.

Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable

NOTICE

When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces 

and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The 

vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled 

correctly.

If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to 

replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.

1

Rotate the end piece 

À

 90 degrees counter clockwise to 

unlock it.

TIP: 

You may need to use a coin to remove the end piece.

2

Remove the end piece, the silver tip 

Á

, and the fuse 

Â

.

3

Insert a new fast-blow fuse that has the same current, such 

as 1 A or 2 A.

4

Place the silver tip in the end piece.

5

Push in the end piece and rotate it 90 degrees clockwise to 

lock it back into the vehicle power cable 

Ã

.

Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction 

Cup

Removing the Device from the Mount

1

Grip the device by the top and bottom.

2

Pull the bottom edge of the device toward you until it releases 

from the magnet.
Pulling the device straight toward you may cause the mount 

to release from the suction cup.

Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup

1

Turn the device mount to the right or left.

2

Apply pressure until the socket on the mount releases the 

ball on the suction cup.

Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield

1

Flip the lever on the suction cup toward you.

2

Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you.

Purchasing Additional Maps

1

Go to your device product page at (

www.garmin.com

).

2

Click the 

Maps

 tab.

3

Follow 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 alcohol.

2

Dry with a clean, dry cloth.

3

Mount the suction cup (

Mounting and Powering the nüviCam 

Device in Your Vehicle

).

My device is not acquiring satellite signals

• Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (

Navigation Settings

).

• Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall 

buildings and trees.

• Remain stationary for several minutes.

The device does not charge in my vehicle

• Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable (

Changing the 

Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable

).

• Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the 

power outlet.

• Verify the interior temperature of the vehicle is within the 

charging temperature range indicated in the specifications.

• Verify the fuse is not broken in the vehicle power outlet.

My battery does not stay charged for very 

long

• Decrease the screen brightness (

Display Settings

).

• Shorten the display timeout (

Display Settings

).

• Decrease the volume (

Adjusting the Volume

).

• Disable Bluetooth wireless technology (

Disabling Bluetooth

).

• Put the device in sleep mode when not in use (

Entering and 

Exiting Sleep Mode

).

• Keep your device away from extreme temperatures.
• Do not leave your device in direct sunlight.

My device does not appear as a removable 

drive on my computer

On most Windows computers, the device connects using Media 

Transfer Protocol (MTP). In MTP mode, the device appears as a 

portable device and not as a removable drive. MTP mode is 

supported by Windows 7, Windows Vista

®

, and Windows XP 

Service Pack 3 with Windows Media Player 10.

My device does not appear as a portable 

device on my computer

On Mac computers and some Windows computers, the device 

connects using USB mass storage mode. In USB mass storage 

mode, the device appears as a removable drive or volume, and 

not as a portable device. Windows versions prior to Windows XP 

Service Pack 3 use USB mass storage mode.

My device does not appear as either a 

portable device or a removable drive or 

volume on my computer

1

Disconnect the USB cable from your computer.

2

Turn off the device.

3

Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and 

into your device.

Troubleshooting

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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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