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BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual i Introduction Introduction Manual Conventions When you are instructed to “touch” something, use your nger to touch an item on the screen. The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate that you should touch a series of items. For example, if you see “touch Where to? > Favorites ” you s[...]

ii BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Introduction T able of Contents Introduction ................................. i Manual Conventions ..................... i nüvi ® T ips and Shortcuts ............... i myGarmin ™ .................................. i Contact Garmin ............................. i Y our nüvi Unit ................[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual iii Introduction Managing Files ......................... 24 Supported File T ypes ................. 24 Loading Files .............................. 24 Loading Pictures for Photo Navigation .................................. 25 Deleting Files ............................ 25 Using the T ools ............[...]

iv BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Introduction Important Legal Notice Regarding Y our FM T ransmitter ................................. 41 Software License Agreement ..... 42 Specications ............................. 43 T roubleshooting ......................... 44 Index ......................................... 46[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 1 Y our nüvi Unit External antenna connector GPS antenna Serial number under battery Battery cover Microphone Speakers new Mini-USB connector microSD ™ card slot Headphone/ audio - out jack Microphone Power key: slide to the left to turn the unit on/off; slide to the right to lock the screen See the [...]

2 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Installing the Battery W ARNING : This product contains a lithium-ion battery . T o prevent damage, remove the unit from the vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight. 1. Locate the rectangular lithium-ion battery that came in the product box. 2. Slide the battery cover off the back o[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 3 Getting Started Mount the remote control in a convenient location in your vehicle, such as on your steering wheel. Use the strap to secure the remote control in place. Conguring the nüvi T o turn on your nüvi, slide the Power key to the left. Follow the on-screen instructions. MSN ® Direct Activ[...]

4 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Finding Y our Y our Destination The Where to? menu provides several dif ferent categories for you to use when searching for addresses, cities, and other locations. The detailed maps loaded in your nüvi contain millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto servi[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 5 Getting Started Following Y our Route As you travel, your nüvi guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, your nüvi recalculates the route and provides new directions. Y our route is marked with a[...]

6 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Getting Started Speaking Commands Use the speech recognition feature to speak to your nüvi to nd destinations and select options. Press the large button on the remote control to turn on speech recognition. When the green speak icon appears on the screen, speak a command. Y ou can speak anything yo[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 7 Where to? Where to? The Where to? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations. T o learn how to perform a simple search, see page 4 . TIP: T ouch Near… to change the search area. See page 1 1 . Go! Page Options T ouch an item in the search results list to view the [...]

8 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Where to? Using the On-Screen Keyboard When an on-screen keyboard appears, touch a letter or number to enter it. T ouch to add a space. T ouch and to move the cursor . T ouch to delete a character . T ouch and hold to erase the entire entry . T ouch Mode to select the keyboard language mode. T ouch &a[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 9 Where to? Saving Y our Current Location From the Map page, touch . T ouch Save Location to save your current location. Saving Places Y ou Find 1. After you have found a place you want to save, touch Save . 2. T ouch OK . The place is saved in Favorites. Finding Saved Places 1. T ouch Where to? . 2. T [...]

10 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Where to? Finding a Place Using the Map Use the Browse Map page to view different parts of the map. T ouch Where to? > Browse Map . Tips for Browsing the Map T ouch the map, and drag to view different parts of the map. T ouch and to zoom out and in. T ouch any object on the map. An arrow appears p[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 1 1 Where to? Editing Routes 1. T ouch Where to? (or T ools ) > Routes . 2. Select the route you want to edit. 3. T ouch Edit . 4. T ouch an item to edit: Change Name —enter a new name, and touch Done . Add/Remove Points —add or remove points from the route. Manually Reorder Points —change the [...]

12 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Using the Main Pages Using the Main Pages Map Page T ouch V iew map to open the Map page. The vehicle icon shows your current location. T ouch and drag the map to view a different area of the map (see page 10 ). Map Page while Navigating a Route T ouch Arrival or Speed to open the T rip Computer page[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 13 Using the Main Pages T rip Computer Page The T rip Computer page displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip. T o view the T rip Computer page, touch the Speed or Arrival eld on the Map page. If you make frequent stops, leave the nüvi turned on so it can accurately[...]

14 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Speaking Commands Speaking Commands The speech recognition feature allows you to speak to your nüvi to nd destinations, select options, and perform other functions. Using the Remote Control Use the remote control to start or stop a speech recognition session. Start speech recognition Stop speech [...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 15 Speaking Commands MSN ® -Specic Shortcut Commands Show Gas Prices Show Stocks Show Local Events Show T rafc Show Movie T imes Show Weather Show News Show Web Favorites NOTE: MSN Direct is available with BMW North American packages only . See the MSN Dir ect Owner ’ s Manual Supplement for mo[...]

16 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Speaking Commands “Y es” NOTE: Y ou can only speak the names of very popular , well-known locations. Use the Where to? menu categories to search for other locations. T o speak an address: 1. Speak Find Address from any screen. 2. Respond to the prompts to speak or spell the city name, the house n[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 17 Making Hands-Free Phone Calls Making Hands Free Phone Calls Using Bluetooth wireless technology , your nüvi can connect to your mobile phone to become a hands-free device. T o determine whether your mobile phone with Bluetooth technology is compatible with the nüvi, visit www .garmin.com/bluetooth [...]

18 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Making Hands-Free Phone Calls Receiving a Call When you get a call, the Incoming Call window opens. T ouch Answer to answer the call. T ouch Ignore to ignore the call and stop your phone from ringing. The internal microphone is in the front of the nüvi; speak normally . In a Call During a call, the [...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 19 Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 1. T ouch Hands Free > Phone Book . 2. T ouch the phone book entry (contact) you want to call. 3. T ouch Dial to call the contact, or touch Compose to send an SMS/text message. Dialing a Point of Interest 1. T ouch Hands Free > POI Dial . 2. Search for the point of[...]

20 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Making Hands-Free Phone Calls SMS/T ext Messaging If your phone supports SMS/text messaging using Bluetooth technology , you can send and receive text messages on the nüvi. T o review an incoming text message: When you get a text message, the Incoming Message window opens. T ouch Review to open your[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 21 Using the Media Players Using the Media Players Playing Music Load music les to the internal memory or microSD card. See pages 24–25 . 1. T ouch T ools > Music Player . 2. T ouch Browse . 3. T ouch a category . 4. T o play the entire category from the beginning of the list, touch the rst s[...]

22 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Using the Media Players T o create a playlist on a computer: 1. Using your computer and an audio program, create a playlist of music les. Save the playlist as an M3U or M3U8 le. NOTE: Y ou might need to edit the playlist le with a text editor , such as Notepad, to remove the path (link) to t[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 23 Using the Media Players Using Bookmarks T o create a bookmark: 1. On the Audible Player , touch Create . 2. T ouch Save . 3. Enter a name for the bookmark. 4. T ouch Done . 5. T ouch Edit to change the bookmark name or delete the bookmark. T o play a bookmark: 1. On the Audible Player , touch View . [...]

24 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Managing Files Managing Files Y ou can store les, such as MP3s and JPEG image les, in the internal memory on the nüvi or on a microSD card. NOTE: The nüvi is not compatible with W indows ® 95, 98, Me, or W indows NT ® . It is also not compatible with Mac ® OS 10.3 and earlier . This is a c[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 25 Managing Files Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are nished transferring les, click the Eject icon in your system tray , or drag the volume icon to the T rash on Mac computers. Unplug your nüvi from your computer . Loading Pictures for Photo Navigation Download pictures with loca[...]

26 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Using the T ools Using the T ools The T ools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling. From the Menu page, touch T ools to access the T ools menu. Where Am I? T ouch Where Am I? to view current location information. This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency pers[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 27 Using the T ools T rafc Y ou can only access the trafc information if the nüvi is connected to an FM trafc receiver . MSN ® Direct In North America, you can access MSN Direct content, including trafc, when your nüvi is mounted in the cradle. For more information, see the MSN Dir ect Ow[...]

28 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Using the T ools 2. T ouch the rate you want to update. 3. T ouch to erase the current rate. Enter a new rate, and touch Done . 4. T ouch Save to nish. TIP: T ouch Restore to use the original rate. Changing the Base Currency Y ou can change the base currency , the currency to which all other curre[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 29 Using the T ools Alarm Clock Y ou can set an alarm to sound at an appointed time. Setting the Alarm 1. T ouch T ools > Alarm Clock . 2. T ouch + and - to adjust the alarm time. 3. T ouch Alarm Enabled to turn on the alarm. Using the Alarm Clock If the nüvi is not turned on at the alarm time, it w[...]

30 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Using FM T rafc Using FM T rafc In Europe, your nüvi includes the FM TMC (T rafc Message Channel) trafc receiver . T rafc information is broadcast over the FM Radio Data System. For information about FM trafc receivers and coverage areas, see www .garmin.com/traf c . NOTE: Garmi[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 31 Using FM T rafc T rafc Icons North American Meaning International Road Condition Road Construction Road Closed Slow T rafc Accident Incident T ravel Information Severity Color Code Green = Low severity—trafc is owing normally . Y ellow = Medium severity—trafc is a bit congested.[...]

32 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Customizing the nüvi Customizing the nüvi 1. T ouch T ools > Settings . 2. T ouch the setting you want to change. 3. T ouch the button beside the setting name to change it. Changing the System Settings T ouch T ools > Settings > System . GPS Simulator —turn on the simulator to turn off t[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 33 Customizing the nüvi Rename —change the name of the custom avoid. Enable/Disable —select Enable to include the custom avoid in route calculations. Select Disable to ignore the custom avoid when calculating routes. Delete —delete the Custom Avoid. Prompted Detour —select to set a prompted det[...]

34 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Customizing the nüvi Changing the Map Settings T ouch T ools > Settings > Map . Map Detail —adjust the amount of detail shown on the map. Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower . Map V iew —select a map perspective. T rack Up —display the map in two dimensions (2D) with y[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 35 Customizing the nüvi Phone Help —scroll through the list containing compatible devices. If your phone is not in this list, go to www .garmin.com/bluetooth for more information. Friendly Name — enter a friendly name that identies your nüvi on devices with Bluetooth technology . T ouch Done . [...]

36 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Customizing the nüvi The trafc subscription code cannot be reused. Y ou must obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you own multiple FM trafc receivers, you must obtain a new code for each receiver . Changing the Proximity Points Settings Y ou must have proximity points (such a[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 37 Appendix Appendix Caring for Y our nüvi Y our nüvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently damaged if exposed to excessive shock or vibration. T o minimize the risk of damage to your nüvi, avoid dropping your unit and operating it in high-shock and high- vibration environm[...]

38 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Appendix What is a Security Location? Y our security location should be a location you return to often, such as your home. If the nüvi has satellite signals and you are at the security location, you do not need to enter the PIN. NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your security location, you must send [...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 39 Appendix battery . T o increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. Do not unplug the nüvi until it is totally charged. Y ou can also use the Suspend/Resume mode to put your nüvi in “sleep” mode and to quickly wake it up. W ith your nüvi pow[...]

40 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Appendix additional maps, you need your unit ID (see page 32 ) and serial number (located near the power connector). T o load maps, routes, or waypoints in your nüvi memory or on your microSD card, select the name for your nüvi drive or microSD card drive. Refer to the MapSource Help le for more[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 41 Appendix go to www .garmin.com/extras , and click POI Loader . T o view your T ourGuide les, touch Where to? > Extras > Custom POIs . T o change the T ourGuide settings, touch T ools > Settings > Proximity Points > T ourGuide . Garmin T ravel Guide Much like a paper travel guide, th[...]

42 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Appendix to use the FM transmitter to ensure its legality . Y ou accept full responsibility for complying with all such laws and regulations applicable in your particular country of operation. Garmin disclaims all responsibility for your failure to follow local laws and regulations. See www .garmin.c[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 43 Appendix Specications Physical size: 4.9" × 3.1" × 0.7" (125 mm W × 78.7 mm H × 18 mm D) W eight: 6.2 oz. (176 g) Display: 4.3" diagonal, 480 × 272 pixels; 64K colors; bright WQVGA TFT landscape display; white backlight; touch screen Case : Not waterproof (IPXO) Operating [...]

44 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Appendix T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My nüvi never gets satellite signals. T ake your nüvi out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. Remain stationary for several minutes. My nüvi does not charge in my vehicle. Y our nüvi can only charge between 32°F an[...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 45 Appendix Problem/Question Solution/Answer Can I use an external microphone to speak to my nüvi? Y es. In extremely noisy environments, an external microphone can be used to improve speech recognition performance. My phone will not connect to the nüvi. T ouch T ools > Settings > Bluetooth . V [...]

46 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Index Index Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view 34 A accessories 40 additional maps 39 alarm clock 29 alerts proximity 36 safety camera 40 anti-theft feature 33 , 37 attaching a photo to a location 9 audible books 22 audio output 1 audio version 32 avoiding road types 32 theft 37 trafc 30 , 31 B background [...]

BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual 47 Index locking screen 1 , 6 the nüvi 37 M M3U playlist format 22 map adding 39 browsing 10 customizing 34 detail level 34 enabling detail maps 34 Map Info button 34 moving 10 updating 39 version 34 viewing 34 zooming 10 MapSource 39 max speed, reset 13 measurements, converting 28 media player 21–23[...]

48 BMW Navigation Portable Pro Owner ’s Manual Index T text language 35 text message 20 time settings 33 time zone 33 T ools 26–29 touch screen calibrating 38 , 44 cleaning 37 settings 33 T ourGuide 36 , 40 T rack Up 34 trafc 30–31 adding trafc subscrip - tions 35 avoiding 30 incidents 30 transferring les 24–25 T ravel Guide 40 tri[...]

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