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StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual i P REF ACE Contact Garmin If you encounter any difficulty while using your Garmin ® StreetPilot ® 2820, or if you have any questions, in the U.S.A. contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020, Monday–Friday , 8 AM–5 PM Central T ime. Y ou can also visit the Garmin W eb site at w[...]

ii StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual P REF ACE T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Preface ..................................................................................i Contact Garmin .......................................................................... i Serial Number ............................................................................ i Manua[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual iii P REF ACE Using The Logs ..................................................................21 Adjusting the T rack Log ........................................................... 21 Using the Mileage Logs ........................................................... 21 Loading Files on Y our 2820 ...............[...]

iv StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual P REF ACE W arning This manual uses the term W arning to indicate a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury . Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury . Wh[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual v P REF ACE Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage. The unit is designed to provide you with route suggestions. It does not reflect road closures or road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions, or other factors that may affect safety or[...]

vi StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual P REF ACE Caring for Y our StreetPilot 2820 The StreetPilot 2820 is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning. Cleaning the Unit Clean the unit’ s outer casing using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. Wipe dry . A void chemical cleaners and s[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 1 G ETTING R EADY G ETTING R EADY Looking at the StreetPilot 2820 ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ Unit keys Front IR window (aim the remote here) Back Right Side Left Side Audio out (for headphones or line out) Microphone (for external microphone) Power switch Mini-USB connector T ouch screen Light sensor Power connector (for 12-[...]

2 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual G ETTING R EADY Using the StreetPilot 2820 Keys ➊ FIND opens the Find (Where T o?) menu. Press twice to Go Home. Press and hold to open the Recent Finds list. ➋ MENU opens the Menu page. Press repeatedly to scroll through the Menu page, T ools menu, and Settings menu. Press and hold to open the Manage My Rou[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 3 F IND I T AND G O ! F IND I T AND G O ! As soon as you turn on your StreetPilot 2820, it begins acquiring GPS satellite signals. Y ou must have a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. The bars in the upper -left corner indicate satellite strength. T ouch the bars to view more information about the [...]

4 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual F IND I T AND G O ! Following Y our Route Follow the route to your destination using the map and the voice prompts. As you travel, your StreetPilot 2820 guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, your StreetPilot 2820[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 5 W HERE TO ? W HERE T O ? Using the Where T o? Menu The Where T o? menu (Find menu) provides several categories to search for locations. Press the FIND key , or touch Wher e T o? on the Menu page. Where T o? menu Address —enter the house number and street name to find a specific address. For instructions on ?[...]

6 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual W HERE TO ? Finding Locations in a Different Area Y ou can search for locations in a different area, such as a different city or near your destination. 1. From the search results list, touch Near… . 2. Select one of the search options. The locations near the option you selected appear . Narrowing Y our Search [...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 7 W HERE TO ? Finding an Address ➊ From the Menu page, touch Where T o? T ouch Address . ➋ T ouch a country or state. T ouch Search All or Select City/Postal Code . ➌ Enter the city or postal code and touch Done . ➍ T ouch the correct city/postal code. ➎ If necessary , enter the rest of the address, and [...]

8 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual M Y L OCA TIONS Saving Locations Any time you are viewing a location’ s information page, you can save that location as a Favorite. ➊ T ouch Advanced . ➋ T ouch Add As Favorite . Saving Y our Current Location From the Menu page, touch V iew Map . Y ou can also press the MAP key on the front of the StreetPi[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 9 M Y L OCA TIONS Saving Coordinates If you know the exact geographic coordinates of your travel destination, you can use your StreetPilot 2820 to navigate to any location using its latitude and longitude coordinates. From the Menu page, touch Where T o? > My Locations > Coordinates . Entering the Coordinate[...]

10 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual M Y L OCA TIONS Setting a Home Location ➌ T ouch Save Home . ➋ Select an option. ➊ T ouch Where T o? > Go Home . Press the FIND key twice to create a route to your Home Location. T o change your Home Location, first delete it from your Favorites (see page 12 for more information). Then set it again us[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 1 1 M Y L OCA TIONS Editing Saved Locations From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Favorites . ➌ T ouch Edit . ➊ T ouch Edit/Review Favorites . ➋ T ouch a location to edit. ➍ T ouch an item to edit it. Saved Location Editing Options Name —enter a new name for the location using the on-screen [...]

12 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual M Y L OCA TIONS Deleting a Saved Location T o delete a saved location, touch T ools > My Data > Favorites . ➍ T ouch Delete . ➊ T ouch Delete Favorites . ➋ T ouch By Selection . ➌ T ouch a saved location. Delete Options By Selection —touch each location and delete it individually . By Category ?[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 13 V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS V iewing the Map Page From the Menu page, touch V iew Map or press the MAP key to open the map. T ouch an area of the map to see additional information, as shown below . The position icon shows your current location. Browsing the Map From the Menu page, touch V iew Map . [...]

14 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS T rip Computer The T rip Computer indicates your current speed and provides statistics about your trip. T o view the T rip Computer , touch the Speed or Arrival Time field on the map. Or , from the Menu page, touch T ools > T rip Computer . T otal distance traveled (o[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 15 V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS GPS Info Page From the map or Menu page, touch the signal strength bars in the upper-left corner of the screen to view the GPS Info page. Or , from the Menu page, touch T ools > GPS Info . Sky view Satellite signal strength bars The sky view shows the satellites you ar[...]

16 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES Creating a New Saved Route Y ou can store up to 50 saved routes. From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes . ➊ T ouch Create New Saved Route . ➋ T ouch an option and touch Next . Select the start point. ➌ T ouch an option and [...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 17 C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES Editing a Saved Route From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes . Route Editing Options Rename —enter a new name for the route using the on-screen keyboard. Edit/Review Points —add, arrange, remove, re-order , and review points in the route. For more info, see[...]

18 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES Adding Multiple Destinations to a Saved Route Y ou can add multiple destinations (also called via points, midpoints, or stops) to your route as you create it, as described on page 16 . Y ou can also add points to your route when you edit the route, as described below . Follow the[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 19 C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES Saving the Active Route From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes > Save Active Route . Navigating a Saved Route From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes > Navigate Saved Route . T ouch the route you want to navigate. Recalculating the Route[...]

20 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C REA TING AND E DITING R OUTES Adding A voidances From the Menu page, touch Settings > Navigation > > A voidance Setup . Select the road type to avoid. T ouch to view more road types to avoid. Creating Custom Avoids From the A voidance Setup menu, touch twice and then touch Custom A voids . Y ou can e[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 21 U SING THE L OGS Adjusting the T rack Log As you travel, the StreetPilot 2820 creates a bread crumb trail (track log) of your movement. From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > T rack Log to modify the track log settings. Recording —turn off and on the track log recorder . Percentage Full —display[...]

22 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual L OADING F ILES ON Y OUR 2820 NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable to your computer until you have loaded the USB drivers using the enclosed DVD-ROM. T o update your software, load additional maps, load custom POIs, or store files, such as MP3 music files and audible books, connect your StreetPilot 2820 to your[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 23 L OADING F ILES ON Y OUR 2820 Step 4: Select USB Mass Storage After connecting the USB cable to the StreetPilot and your computer , flip the Power switch down to turn on the StreetPilot. The following screen appears: T o transfer files to your StreetPilot, touch USB Mass Storage . If you want to use MapSource[...]

24 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual L OADING F ILES ON Y OUR 2820 Additional Help For troubleshooting tips for using the StreetPilot with your computer to transfer files, see page 51 . Step 6: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files, double-click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray . Select “USB Mass [...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 25 L OADING F ILES ON Y OUR 2820 Updating Software and Map Data 1. Load the USB drivers using the enclosed DVD-ROM. See page 22 . 2. Connect the AC cable to the power connector on the back of the StreetPilot 2820. T urn on the StreetPilot 2820 3. Connect the USB cable to your StreetPilot 2820 and your computer . 4[...]

26 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Playing MP3 Files ➊ T ouch T ools . ➍ T ouch a category . ➏ Enjoy the music! ➎ T ouch Play All . ➋ T ouch Music Player . ➌ T ouch Source to select MP3 mode. T ouch Browse . L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 27 L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Using the MP3 Player T ouch to adjust the volume. T ouch to play the beginning of the song again and touch twice to play the previous song on the playlist. T ouch and hold to rewind the song. T ouch to skip to the next song on the playlist. T ouch and hold to fast forwar[...]

28 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Listening to Audible Books Y our StreetPilot provides several sample audible books. These sample books are only portions of the book; to hear an entire book, purchase it from Audible.com. See pages 29–31 . ➊ T ouch T ools . ➍ T ouch Browse . ➏ T ouch . ➎ T ouch[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 29 L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Moving around the Book T ouch to adjust the volume. T ouch to play the previous section of the book. T ouch and hold to skip back through the book (rewind). T ouch to skip to the next section of the book. T ouch and hold to skip forward through the book (fast forward). T[...]

30 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Step 2: Create an Audible Account and download AudibleManager Go to http://garmin.audible.com and create an Audible.com account. After you create an account, download AudibleManager to your personal computer . Y ou can also purchase a book now . Step 3: Activate Y our St[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 31 L ISTENING TO M USIC AND A UDIBLE B OOKS Step 2: Purchase and download the book to your computer Refer to AudibleManager ’ s Help file for detailed instructions about downloading books to your computer and loading them on your StreetPilot. If you have not purchased audible books yet, you can purchase them no[...]

32 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual U SING B LUETOOTH W IRELESS T ECHNOLOGY H ANDS - FREE F EA TURES U SING B LUETOOTH ® W IRELESS T ECHNOLOGY H ANDS -F REE F EA TURES Y our StreetPilot 2820 can simultaneously connect to both a headset that has Bluetooth wireless technology and a mobile phone that has Bluetooth wireless technology to allow hands[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 33 U SING B LUETOOTH W IRELESS T ECHNOLOGY H ANDS - FREE F EA TURES T o manually connect your device to the StreetPilot 2820: 1. Press the MENU key to open the Menu page. 2. T ouch Phone . 3. T ouch Y es . 4. T ouch the device, and then touch Connect . Using the Hands-Free Phone Features After your mobile phone wi[...]

34 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual U SING B LUETOOTH W IRELESS T ECHNOLOGY H ANDS - FREE F EA TURES Using Y our Phone Book Each time your mobile phone pairs with the StreetPilot 2820, the phone book is automatically loaded into the StreetPilot. This way , each change you make to your mobile phone’ s phone book is reflected the next time you u[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 35 U SING B LUETOOTH W IRELESS T ECHNOLOGY H ANDS - FREE F EA TURES Dialing POIs Some points of interest (POIs) have phone numbers associated with them. Y ou can place a call to these POIs. ➊ From the Menu page, touch Phone > Food, Hotel… . ➋ Search for the location you want to call. ➌ T ouch Dial . Y o[...]

36 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual T RAFFIC I NFORMA TION T RAFFIC I NFORMA TION Y our StreetPilot 2820 can receive and use traffic information using an optional FM T raffic Receiver (such as the GTM 10 ™ ) or an XM Smart Antenna (such as the GXM 30 ™ XM Smart Antenna). When a traffic message is received, your StreetPilot displays the inc[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 37 T RAFFIC I NFORMA TION Adding a T raffic Subscription Y our XM Smart Antenna or FM T raffic Receiver came with a trial subscription, or you may be in an area with free service. Y ou can also add subscriptions to expand your service area. For more information about purchasing traffic subscriptions, go to www [...]

38 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Adjusting the V olume From the Menu page, touch V olume or simply press and hold the SPEAK key . T ouch and to adjust the volume of the speaker . T ouch Mute , or press and hold the SPEAK key , to mute and unmute the StreetPilot 2820. T ouch Settings to open the Audio Settin[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 39 C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Changing the Language From the Menu page, touch Settings > General > Language . V oice Language —change the language for all voice prompts and messages. T ouch the voice you want to use and touch OK . T o delete that voice from your StreetPilot 2820, touch Delete and[...]

40 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Keypress T one —turn on or off the tone that sounds each time you press a key on the remote. Speed Adjusted V olume —select how much the volume increases as your speed increases. Low increases your volume slightly; High increases your volume the most. This is helpful whe[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 41 C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Selecting Units From the Menu page, touch Settings > General > Units . Change all units of measure to Statute or Metric . Custom allows you to select metric or statue for a variety of units, such as distance, speed, and temperature. Turning Safe Mode Of f and On From t[...]

42 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Color Mode —select Day for a bright background. Select Night for a black background. Select Auto to automatically switch between the two based upon the time of day . Auto Zoom —disable or enable automatic zooming on the map for optimal viewing. Y ou can also specify a ma[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 43 C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Customizing the Map Data Fields Y ou can customize the information that appears in the data fields on the Map page. From the Menu page, touch Settings > Map > > Map Data Fields . ➊ T ouch Wide or Thin . T ouch Next . ➋ T ouch a preprogrammed configuration or C[...]

44 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page, touch Settings > Navigation . V ehicle —specify your vehicle type to optimize the route for your vehicle because some roads have vehicle-based restrictions. Prefer ence —select a preference for route calculations. ?[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 45 C USTOMIZING THE S TREET P ILOT 2820 A void T raffic —select Y es to avoid traffic incidents when generating a route. Changing the Screen Settings From the Menu page, touch Settings > Screen . Brightness —select Manual and then touch Next . T ouch the to decrease the brightness or to increase it. Selec[...]

46 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX A PPENDIX Register Y our StreetPilot 2820 Go to www .garmin.com/registration/ to register your StreetPilot 2820. By registering, you will receive notification of software and map updates. Installing the 2820 in Y our V ehicle Y ou can use the permanent or temporary adhesive disks or the non- skid fri[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 47 A PPENDIX 3. Slide the bottom of the StreetPilot into the mounting base until it clicks into place. Mounting base Locking lever Release tab 4. Slide the base’s locking lever to the right (locked). 5. Plug the power cable into an available 12-V olt receptacle in your vehicle. 6. Route the cable so it does not [...]

48 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX (Zoom) In —zooms into the map. (Zoom) Out —zooms out of the map. Menu —opens the Menu page. Press repeatedly to scroll through the Menu page, the T ools menu, and Settings menu. Map —opens the map page. Press repeatedly to scroll through the Map, Menu, and Music Player . Back —returns to the[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 49 A PPENDIX Custom POIs (Points of Interest) Y our StreetPilot 2820 accepts custom points of interest (POI) databases, available from various companies on the Internet. Some custom POI databases contain alert information for points, such as safety cameras and school zones. Y our StreetPilot 2820 can notify you wh[...]

50 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX T echnical Specifications Size : 5.6” W x 3.2” H x 2.0” D (14.3 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm) W eight : 0.93 lb (420 g) Unit Case : Rugged; fully gasketed; IPX7 waterproof* Display : Sunlight-readable, 17:9 WQVGA automotive color TFT display with touch screen and auto dimming; 454 pixels by 240 pixels. Map S[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 51 A PPENDIX USB Interface T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer How do I know my StreetPilot is in USB Mass Storage Mode? When your StreetPilot is in USB Mass Storage Mode, a picture of a StreetPilot connected to a computer is shown. Also, your computer should show a new Removable Disk Drive listed in[...]

52 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX How can I rename my StreetPilot drives? 1. Open My Computer . 2. Select the drive you want to rename. 3. Right-click and select Rename . 4. T ype the new name and press the Enter key . How do I map my StreetPilot drives in Windows? 1. Plug in the USB cable to the StreetPilot and your computer . 2. Fli[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 53 A PPENDIX StreetPilot 2820 T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer The touch screen is not responding to my taps. Calibrate the screen. Press Menu on the remote. Use the remote to select Settings > Screen > Calibrate T ouch Screen . Follow the on-screen instructions. The remote control does not [...]

54 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX FCC Compliance The unit complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to provide more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, and are more stringent than “outdoor” require[...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 55 A PPENDIX Limited W arranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. W ithin this period, Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no ch[...]

56 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual I NDEX I NDEX Symbols 2 Dimensional 41 3 Dimensional 41 A adding a traffic subscrip- tion 37 add as favorite 6 Audible.com 29 AudibleManager 30 audible books 28 bookmarks 29 playing 28 transferring 31 audio settings 39 audio version 45 auto arrange, route 18 avoidances 20 avoiding traffic 36 B battery level, [...]

StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual 57 I NDEX K keyboard, on-screen customizing 39 using 2 L language 39 larger keys on keyboard 39 latitude coordinates 9 license agreement 54 locations editing 1 1 finding 5–7 saving 8 longitude coordinates 9 M map 13 browse 13 customize 41 orientation 41 update maps 25 zoom 13, 14 MapSource 25 map data fields, [...]

58 StreetPilot 2820 Owner ’s Manual I NDEX settings 40 track log 21 track up 41 traffic 36–37 add subscription 37 avoid 36 incidents 36 transferring files to your StreetPilot 23 trip computer 14 troubleshooting 53 USB 51 turn list 14 U unit ID FM T raffic Receiver 45 Navigator III 45 unit keys 2 unplug USB 24 USB 22, 24 mass storage 23, 24 u[...]

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