My device is not acquiring satellite signals
• Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (
).
• Take your device out of car parks and away from tall buildings and trees.
• Remain stationary for several minutes.
The device does not charge in my vehicle
• Verify that the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet.
• Verify that the interior temperature of the vehicle is within the charging temperature range indicated in the
specifications.
• In the vehicle fuse box, verify that the fuse for the vehicle power outlet is not broken.
My battery does not stay charged for very long
• Decrease the screen brightness (
).
• Shorten the display timeout (
).
• Decrease the volume (
).
• Turn off the Wi-Fi radio when it is not in use (
Wireless network settings, page 54
).
• Put the device in power saving mode when not in use.
• Keep your device away from extreme temperatures.
• Do not leave your device in direct sunlight.
My device does not connect to my phone
• Select > Wireless Networks > Bluetooth.
The Bluetooth option must be enabled.
• Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone and bring your phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of the device.
• Verify your phone is compatible.
• Complete the pairing process again.
To repeat the pairing process, you must unpair your phone and device (
Deleting a paired phone, page 37
), and
complete the pairing process (
Live services, traffic and smartphone features, page 33
).
Appendix
Garmin PowerSwitch
WARNING
Garmin strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems
install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can
cause bodily injury.
You can use a connected Garmin PowerSwitch device to control lights, fans and more from your dēzl device.
Mounting Considerations
• The device must be mounted close to the battery and within the range of the supplied power cable.
• The mounting surface must be strong enough to support the weight of the device.
• The location must allow room for the routing and connection of all cables.
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