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nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual iii I NTRODUCTION I NTRODUCTION Thank you for buying the nüvi 310/360 personal travel assistant. About This Manual T o get the most out of your new nüvi 310/360, take time to read this manual and learn the operating procedures for your nüvi in detail. This manual is or ganized into the following sections: Introduc[...]

iv nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T ABLE OF C ONTENTS T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction ..........................................iii About This Manual .................................. iii W arning .................................................. vi Caution ................................................. vii Product Registration .............[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual v T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Using Bluetooth ® T echnology ...........28 Placing and Answering Calls ................. 29 Handling Simultaneous Calls ................. 30 Using the Phone Book ........................... 30 Using Call History .................................. 31 Using Call Home ............................[...]

vi nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual W ARNING W arning Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision r esulting in death or serious injury . When installing the unit in a vehicle, place the unit securely so that it does not interfere with vehicle operating controls or obstruct the driver ’ [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual vii C AUTION Important Information MAP DA T A INFORMA TION : One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. W e use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in product literature and copy[...]

viii nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual P RODUCT R EGISTRA TION Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today! Have the serial number of your nüvi handy , and connect to our W eb site at www .garmin.com. Click the Product Registration link. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 1 G ETTING S T ARTED G ETTING S T ARTED What Is in the Box? • nüvi • Carrying case • USB interface cable • 12/24-V olt adapter • V ehicle suction cup mount • Dashboard disk • AC charger (nüvi 360) • Product documentation See the Garmin W eb site at www .garmin.com for the latest list of accessories.[...]

2 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual G ETTING S T ARTED Mounting the nüvi on the Windshield For a tight grip, clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth before mounting the suction cup. T o mount the suction cup mount: 1. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 2. Flip the lever back, toward the windshield. 3. Open the [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 3 B ASIC O PERA TION B ASIC O PERA TION T urning Y our nüvi On or Off T o turn your nüvi on or off, press and hold the Power button on the top of the nüvi. The first time you turn on your nüvi, follow the on-screen, set-up instructions. Charging Y our nüvi T o charge the nüvi: Connect the nüvi to the suction [...]

4 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual B ASIC O PERA TION Resetting Y our nüvi If your nüvi locks up (freezes up), turn off the nüvi, and then turn it back on. If this does not help, reset your nüvi. ➊ ➋ T o reset the nüvi: 1. Raise the antenna. 2. Press the Reset button. Clearing User Information CAUTION: If you use this function, you are dele[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 5 B ASIC O PERA TION 3. T ouch OK , and enter a four-digit PIN. 4. Set a Security Location. NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your Security Location, Garmin cannot unlock your GPS over the phone; you must send your GPS to Garmin to get it unlocked. Changing the V ehicle on the Screen Y ou can change the vehicle icon t[...]

6 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES M AIN P AGES Understanding the Menu Page GPS satellite signals Settings Quick settings Phone T raffic Battery status Menu Page Bluetooth technology status • GPS satellite signals— represents the satellite signals being received by your nüvi. When you see green bars, you have a strong signal. • [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 7 M AIN P AGES Understanding the Map Page From the Menu page, touch V iew Map to open the Map page. The vehicle icon shows your current location. Map Page while Navigating a Route T ouch Arrival or Speed to open the T rip Information page. T ouch Turn In to open the Next T urn page. T ouch the text bar to open the Cu[...]

8 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual M AIN P AGES Resetting Trip Information T o get accurate trip information, reset the trip information before beginning a trip. If you make frequent stops, leave the nüvi turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Select Reset T rip to reset the information on the T rip Information page. S[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 9 M AIN P AGES Understanding the Next T urn Page The Next T urn page displays the upcoming turn on the map and the distance and time remaining before you reach the turn. T o view an upcoming turn on the map, select T urn In on the Map page, or select any turn from the Current Route page. Use and to view other turns i[...]

10 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual W HERE T O ? W HERE T O ? Finding Y our Destination Flip up the antenna on the nüvi to get satellite signals. Then, use the Garmin nüvi to find your destination and go to it. 1. On the Menu page, touch Where to? 2. Select a category . (T ouch the arrows to see more categories.) 3. Select a destination. (T ouch [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 1 1 W HERE T O ? Finding an Address 1. On the Menu page, touch Where to? > Address . 2. Select a state, and select a city , if necessary . 3. T ype the address number , and touch Done . 4. T ype the street name until a list of streets appears, or touch Done . 5. Select the street. 6. Select a city , if necessary .[...]

12 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual W HERE T O ? Finding a Place Using the Map T ouch and drag anywhere on the Map page to browse the map and view different parts of the map. Y ou can also touch Where to? > Browse Map . Tips for Browsing the Map • T ouch the map and drag to view different parts of the map. • Use the and icons to zoom in and o[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 13 W HERE T O ? Expanding Y our Search 1. On the Menu page, touch Where to? > Near . 2. Select an option. T ouch OK . Where I Am Now— searches for places near your current location. A Different City —searches for places near the city you enter . My Current Route —searches for places along the route you are c[...]

14 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual W HERE T O ? Adding a Detour to a Route If you need to take a detour from your current route, select Detour on the Menu page of the nüvi. The nüvi calculates a new route and provides you with new instructions. The nüvi attempts to get you back on your original route, as soon as possible. 1. On the Map page, sel[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 15 M Y L OCA TIONS M Y L OCA TIONS Understanding My Locations Y ou can save all of your favorite places in My Locations . Y ou can also save your home location in My Locations . 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 My Locations >[...]

16 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual M Y L OCA TIONS Setting a Home Location Y ou can set a Home location for the place you return to most often. After you have set your Home, you can easily Go Home . 1. On the Menu page, touch Where to? > My Locations > Set Home . 2. Select an option. Going Home After you set your home location, you can route [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 17 T RA VEL K IT T RA VEL K IT The travel kit provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling across town or across the globe. T ouch Help to learn more about the nüvi T ravel Kit. 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit . 2. T ouch the item you want to open. T o purchase a T ravel Kit accessory , go t[...]

18 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T RA VEL K IT Translating W ords and Phrases 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > Language Guide . 2. T ouch Words and Phrases . 3. T ouch Language . 4. Select the From and T o languages and touch Back . 5. Select a category . 6. Search for a phrase, and touch it. 7. T ouch to hear the translation. Words an[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 19 T RA VEL K IT 3. T ouch a translation option. If necessary , touch T o English . 4. Search for the word and touch it. 5. T ouch to hear the word spoken. Bilingual Tips • T ouch Search to spell the word or the beginning of the word. • T ouch Legend to view the legend for the selected language. The Legend contai[...]

20 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T RA VEL K IT is a digital coupon book that notifies you of merchants near your current location where you are eligible for a discount, such as restaurants, hotels, dry cleaners, movie theaters, and auto repair shops. Listening to MP3 Files 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > MP3 Player . 2. T ouch Browse[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 21 T RA VEL K IT Playing Audible Books Y our nüvi provides sample Audible books, which are only portions of the book. Purchase full books from Audible.com at www .garmin.audible.com. 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > Audible Book Player . 2. T ouch Browse . 3. T ouch a book title. T ouch to adjust the volu[...]

22 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T RA VEL K IT Loading Audible Books to Y our nüvi T o purchase a book, go to www .garmin.audible.com and create an Audible.com account. After you create an account, download AudibleManager to your personal computer . Then you can purchase a book and download it to your nüvi. Before you can listen to an audible b[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 23 T RA VEL K IT 7. Please wait while AudibleManager attempts to activate your nüvi. Upon completion, you will receive a message saying the process has been successful. Click Finish . NOTE: If you are unable to connect to the Internet or have any other problems activating your nüvi, refer to the AudibleManager Help[...]

24 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T RA VEL K IT Step 4: T ransfer the book to your nüvi Refer to AudibleManager ’ s Help file for detailed instructions about downloading books to your computer and loading them on your nüvi. Y ou must first activate your nüvi before transferring books. 1. Open AudibleManager . 2. Select the Internal Drive or[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 25 T RA VEL K IT V iewing Pictures Y ou can view pictures that you have stored in your nüvi using the Picture V iewer . 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > Picture Viewer . 2. T ouch a picture to view a larger image of it. V iewing a Slide Show T ouch Slide Show to start a slide show , which displays each im[...]

26 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual T RA VEL K IT Converting Currency 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > Currency Converter . 2. T ouch a currency button to change the currency . 3. Select a currency , and touch OK . 4. T ouch the blank rectangle under the currency rate you want to convert. 5. Enter the number . T ouch Done . 6. T ouch Clea[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 27 T RA VEL K IT Converting Measurements 1. On the Menu page, touch T ravel Kit > Measurement Converter . 2. Select a type of measurement, and touch OK . 3. T ouch a unit of measure that you want to change. 4. Select a unit of measure, and touch OK . Repeat, if necessary . 5. T ouch the blank rectangle to enter a [...]

28 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual U SING B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY U SING B LUETOOTH ® T ECHNOLOGY If you have a phone with Bluetooth wireless technology , and your phone is supported by the nüvi (see www .garmin.com/bluetooth/), you can use your nüvi as a hands-free device. Y ou can speak into the front of the nüvi, and listen to the conversatio[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 29 U SING B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY 5. If adding, set your phone to Find Me/Discoverable/Visible mode, and touch OK . Enter passkey 1234 on your phone , when prompted. The Phone icon appears on the Menu page if the pairing is successful. When you turn on the nüvi, it tries to pair with the last phone with which it pair[...]

30 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual U SING B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY 4. T ouch during the call, and then touch . 5. Enter the required information. T ouch Back when you are finished. 6. T o end the call, touch , and then touch . T o call a POI (point of interest): 1. On the Menu page, touch > POI Dial . 2. Search for the POI that you want to call. [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 31 U SING B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY Using Call History T ouch Call History to access information about the phone numbers that you last dialed, last received calls from, and those calls that you missed. Using Call Home 1. T ouch Call Home to set up or change your home information, so that you can quickly call home. The ?[...]

32 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual U SING B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY Dropping a Connection Y ou can drop the connection between your phone and the nüvi. 1. On the Menu page, touch Settings > Bluetooth . 2. T ouch Change . 3. T ouch the device name that you want to remove, and then touch Drop . 4. T o confirm, touch Y es . Changing the Friendly Nam[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 33 U SING AN FM TMC T RAFFIC R ECEIVER U SING AN FM TMC T RAFFIC R ECEIVER Using an optional Garmin FM TMC Traffic Receiver , your nüvi can receive and use traffic information broadcast over the FM Radio Data System (RDS). When a traffic message is received, your nüvi displays the event on the map and can change[...]

34 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual U SING AN FM TMC T RAFFIC R ECEIVER V iewing T raffic Incidents 1. On the Menu page, touch to display a list of traffic incidents. 2. Select an item to view details. 3. Select an option. A voiding T raffic The Map page displays when there is a traffic incident on your current route or on the current road. When[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 35 U SING AN FM TMC T RAFFIC R ECEIVER T raffic Map Page T raffic Incidents List T raffic symbol Color code[...]

36 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual M ANAGING F ILES ON Y OUR NÜVI M ANAGING F ILES ON Y OUR NÜVI Y ou can store files (such as JPEG images and MP3 music files) in the nüvi’ s internal memory or on an optional SD card. NOTE: The nüvi cannot communicate with W indows ® 95, W indows 98, or W indows Me. Supported File T ypes • MP3 music fil[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 37 M ANAGING F ILES ON Y OUR NÜVI Loading Items to Y our nüvi Step 1: Insert an SD Card (Optional) The SD card slot is located on the side of the nüvi. T o insert or remove the card, press it in until it clicks. Inserting an SD Card Connecting the USB Cable Step 2: Connect the USB Cable 1. Plug the small end of th[...]

38 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual M ANAGING F ILES ON Y OUR NÜVI Step 3: Transfer Files to Y our nüvi 1. Connect the nüvi to your computer . 2. Double-click the My Computer icon on your computer ’ s desktop. 3. Browse your computer for the file you want to copy . 4. Highlight the file and select Edit > Copy . 5. Open the “nüvi” or ?[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 39 C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI T o change nüvi settings, touch Settings from the Menu page. See the following pages for more information. 1. On the Menu page, touch Settings . 2. T ouch the setting you want to change. Restoring Settings T o restore all settings you have changed: 1. On the Menu page[...]

40 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI • 3D V iew —display the map in 3 dimensions (3D), T rack Up orientation. This is the default map view . V ehicle —provides choices of vehicles for your map. The default is . Map outlines —turns on or off the supplemental map outlines. Map Info —view the maps loaded on your nüvi an[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 41 C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI About —display your nüvi’ s software version number , unit ID number , and audio version number . Y ou need this information to update the system software or purchase additional map data. Changing the Locale Settings T o change the locale settings, on the Menu page, touch Settings > [...]

42 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI Time Zone —select a time zone or nearby city from the list. Daylight Saving —set to On, Off , or Auto if it is available. Time Format —choose a 12-hour , 24-hour , or UTC time format. Units —Change units of measure to kilometers (Metric) or miles (Statute). Changing the Display Setti[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 43 C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI Changing the Navigation Settings T o change the navigation settings, on the Menu page, touch Settings > Navigation . Route Prefer ence —select a preference for calculating your route. Select Faster T ime to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance. Select [...]

44 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI Changing the Bluetooth Settings T o change the Bluetooth settings, on the Menu page, touch Settings > Bluetooth . Connections —select a device to connect to. Select Add Device to search the area for cellular phone with Bluetooth ® wireless technology . Set your cell phone to Find Me, D[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 45 C USTOMIZING THE NÜVI Changing the T raffic Settings T o change the traffic settings, on the Menu page, touch Settings > T raffic . Adding a Subscription Y our FM TMC T raffic Receiver might have a trial subscription, or you might be in an area with free service. Y ou can also add subscriptions to expand y[...]

46 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX A PPENDIX Mounting the nüvi on Y our Dashboard Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your nüvi to the dashboard. Important: The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed. T o install the mounting disk: 1. Clean and dry the dashboard where you will place the d[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 47 A PPENDIX Removing the nüvi and the Mount 1. T o remove the nüvi, press up on the tab on the bottom of the cradle. 2. Lift the nüvi off of the mount. 3. T o remove the suction cup from the windshield, flip the lever toward you. 4. Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. Removing the Cradle from the Mount T[...]

48 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX T o view your Custom POIs, touch My Locations > Custom POIs . T o delete the Custom POIs and Favorites from your nüvi, touch Where T o? from the Menu page. T ouch My Locations > Delete All . T ouch Y es to delete all of your Favorites and your Custom POIs. CAUTION: Garmin is not responsible for th[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 49 A PPENDIX Protecting Y our nüvi Follow the cautions below to protect your nüvi from damage: • Do not store the nüvi where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur (such as in the trunk of a car), as permanent damage may result. • Do not expose the nüvi to water . Contact with water can cause th[...]

50 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX Purchasing MapSource Maps Y ou can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps on your nüvi’ s internal memory or on an optional SD card. Follow the instructions that come with the new map data to properly install the maps to your computer and nüvi. T o enable additional maps[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 51 A PPENDIX USB Interface T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer How do I know my nüvi is in USB Mass Storage Mode? When your nüvi is in USB Mass Storage Mode, a picture of a nüvi connected to a computer is shown. Also, you should see a new Removable Disk Drive listed in My Computer . My computer never[...]

52 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX I keep getting a message saying “Unsafe Removal of Device” when I unplug the USB cable. When you are ready to disconnect your nüvi from your computer , double-click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray . Select “USB Mass Storage Device” and click Stop . Select the nüvi drives and click [...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 53 A PPENDIX nüvi T roubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/Answer My battery gauge does not seem accurate. Allow the nüvi to fully discharge and then fully charge it (without interrupting the charge cycle). The touch screen is not responding to my taps properly . Calibrate the screen. On the Menu page, touch Sett[...]

54 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX Battery Gauge The battery icon in the upper-right corner of the Menu page indicates the status of the internal battery . Periodically , you might notice that the battery gauge is not completely accurate. T o increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully dischar ge the battery and then fully charge it[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 55 A PPENDIX GPS Status Speed Satellite signal strength bars Sky view Elevation Direction of travel The sky view shows the satellites from which you are receiving. The satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each satellite you are receiving. For more information about GPS, visit the Garmin W eb site a[...]

56 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX T echnical Specifications Size : 3.87” W x 2.91” H x 0.87” D (9.83 x 7.39 x 2.21 cm) W eight : 5.1 oz (144.6 g) Display : 3.5” (8.89 cm), 2.8” W x 2.1” H (7.2 x 5.4 cm); 320 x 240 pixels; QVGA TFT landscape display with white backlight and anti-glare touch screen Case : Not waterproof or IPX[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 57 A PPENDIX GPS Performance Receiver : W AAS enabled Acquisition times *: W arm: < 1 sec Cold: < 38 sec Factory Reset: < 45 sec *On average for a stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky Update rate : 1/sec, continuous GPS Accuracy : Position: < 10 meters, typical V elocity: 0.5 meter/sec RMS GPS[...]

58 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX FCC Compliance The nüvi 310/360 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” r[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 59 A PPENDIX Software License Agreement BY USING THE nüvi, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT . PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULL Y . Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable[...]

60 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual A PPENDIX PRODUCT . Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YO[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 61 I NDEX I NDEX Symbols 2 dimensional 39 3 dimensional 40 A about button 41 accessories 57 adding a device 28 antenna 55 anti-theft feature 4 attention tone 43 Audible books transferring 24 audio version 41 avoiding road types 43 avoiding traffic 34, 43 B backlight timeout 42 battery status 6 bilingual dictionaries[...]

62 nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual I NDEX fuse, changing 49 fuse, changing the 49 G Garmin Lock 4 go home 16 GPS 5, 6, 53 information 54 green bars 6 H hands-free 28 help 17 K keyboard 1 1 L Language Guide 17, 18 language settings 43 legend, bilingual dictionary 19 lock, screen 3 M M4A/M4P 20 map 12 browse 12 customize 39 zoom 12 MapSource 50 map i[...]

nüvi 310/360 Owner ’s Manual 63 I NDEX saved places delete 16 edit 16 school zone database 47 screen car 5 screen lock 3 screen shots 42 SD card 37, 56 disk drive 37, 38 security location 5 settings, Bluetooth 28, 29 set your Location 12 show map 12 software version 41 spell the name of a place 1 1 stop navigation 14 stop USB 38 storing your nü[...]

For the latest fr ee software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products , visit the Garmin W eb site at www .garmin.com. © 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Ro[...]