Viewing and Avoiding Traffic Events
Using a GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna, the 2730 can receive and use traffic information. From the Menu page, touch
Tools
>
Traffic
Info
to display a list of traffic events. When there is a traffic event ahead, the Map page displays a . When you are following a
route, touch the to avoid the traffic. Touch the traffic event you want to avoid, and then touch
Detour Around
.
Viewing the Map and Other Helpful Pages
From the Menu page, touch
View Map
to open the map. The position icon shows your current location. Touch the map and drag to
view different parts of the map. Touch and to zoom in and out. While navigating a route, touch the green bar across the top of
the map to open the Turns List. Touch the
Speed
or
Arrival
data field to open the Trip Computer.
Trip Computer
Turns List
Map Page while Navigating a Route
Setting a Home Location
You can set a Home Location for the place you return to most often.
➌
Touch
Save Home
.
➋
Select an option.
➊
Touch
Go Home
.
Playing MP3 Files
Playing Audible Books
Playing Audible Books is very similar to playing an MP3 file. From the Menu page, touch
Tools
>
Music Player
. Touch
Source
to
change the 2730 to
Audible Books
mode. Touch
Browse
and touch the book you want to listen to.
Playing XM Radio
Using a Garmin GXM 30 Smart Antenna, your 2730 can play XM Radio. From the Menu page, touch
Tools
>
Music Player
. Touch
Source
to change the 2730 to
XM mode
. Use the arrow buttons to change the category and channel.
Loading Items to Your StreetPilot
1. Place the enclosed USB Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Follow the
instructions on your computer screen.
2. Connect the enclosed AC Power cable to the Power connector on the back of the 2730.
Connect the other end to an available electrical outlet.
3. Connect the mini-USB connector to the back of the 2730 (under the weather cap).
Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer.
4. On the 2730, touch
USB Mass Storage
.
5. Double-click the My Computer icon on your computer’s desktop. A new Removable
Disk drive appears in your list of drives. “GARMIN” is the available storage in the 2730’s
internal memory.
6. Double-click one of the drives to open it. Copy and paste files into the drive.
More Information
For more information about the StreetPilot 2730, refer to the owner’s manual.
Adjusting the Volume
From the Menu page, touch
Volume
. Touch and to adjust the volume of the 2730’s internal speaker.
Adjusting the Backlight Brightness
Press the
MENU
key. Touch
Settings
>
Screen
>
Brightness > Manual > Next
. Touch the to decrease the brightness of the
backlight or to increase it. Select
Auto
for automatic brightness adjustment.
Using the 2730 Unit Keys
➊
FIND
—opens the Find menu. Press twice and the StreetPilot
automatically starts calculating your route home (if specified).
Press and hold to view Recent Finds.
➋
MENU
—opens the Menu page. Press repeatedly to scroll
through the Menu page, Tools menu, and Settings menu
➌
MAP
—opens the Map page. Press repeatedly to scroll
through the Map page, Turns List, Trip Computer, and Music
Player.
➍
SPEAK
—announces voice directions.
Using the Remote Control
Install two AAA batteries in the remote; observe polarity. To use
the remote, aim it toward the 2730 and press a button.
The
MENU
,
MAP
, and
SPEAK
keys have the same function
as the keys on the unit.
(ZOOM) IN
—zooms into the map.
(ZOOM) OUT
—zooms out of the map.
BACK
—returns to the previous page and cancels
data entry.
Thumb Stick
—highlights options and moves the
map pointer. Press in to make a selection.
Page ▲ and ▼—scrolls through lists.
Alphanumeric Keys
—enters numbers and
letters. To enter letters or numbers, press the key
repeatedly until the correct character appears.
MENU
MAP
BACK
SPEAK
IN
OUT
PAGE
ZOOM
1
ABC
2
DEF
3
GHI
4
JKL
5
MNO
6
PQRS
7
TUV
8
WXYZ
9
0
VOL
➋
Touch
Music Player
.
➊
Touch
Tools
.
➍
Touch a category.
➏
Enjoy the music!
➎
Touch
Play All
.
➌
Touch
Source
to select
MP3
mode. Touch
Browse
.
➊
➋
➌
➍
Power
switch
IR window
(aim the
remote here)