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nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual a nüvi ® 140/150 series owner ’s manual August 2012 190-01517-00_0A Printed in T aiwan[...]

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nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual i T able of Contents Getting Started ����������������������������������������� 1 Connecting the Device to V ehicle Power ........... 1 About myDashboard .......................................... 2 About Sleep Mode ...............[...]

ii nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Using the World Clock .................................... 34 Setting an Alarm .............................................. 34 Finding Y our Last Parking Spot ....................... 34 Using the Calculator ........................................ 34 Converting Units .......................................[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual iii Updating Maps ............................................... 52 Purchasing Additional Maps ............................ 52 Safety Cameras ............................................... 53 Custom Points of Interest ................................ 53 Purchasing Accessories .................................[...]

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nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 1 Getting Started  W ARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to vehicle power ( page 1 ). 2 Mount the device ( page 1 ). 3 Register the device ( page 3 ). 4 Check for updates. • Software upda[...]

2 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual ➊ ➋ ➍ ➌ ➎ 6 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect the USB cable ➊ to the USB po[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard ( page 2 ). 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard ( page 2 ). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now . 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee ™ If you register through myDashboard, your device could be elig[...]

4 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual NOTE : If you hold the Power key for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode ( page 4 ). 2 Select Off . Resetting the Device Y ou can reset your device if it stops functioning. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. About Sleep Mode Use sleep mode to conserve battery power when your device is not in use[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 5 Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about features on the device. Y ou can select some icons to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status. Transportation mode indicator . Current time. Battery status. Satellit[...]

6 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual T ransportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your transportation mode. For example, in Automobile mode, the estimated time of arrival is calculated using the speed limit of the roads on the route. Pedestrian mode calculates time of arrival ba[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 7 Using the On-screen Keyboard See “Language and Keyboard Settings” to change the keyboard layout ( page 47 ). • Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number . • Select to add a space. • Select to delete an entry . • Select to delete a character . • Select to select the keyboard [...]

8 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Finding Locations The device offers many methods for nding locations. • By category ( page 8 ) • Near another location ( page 10 ) • By spelling the name ( page 1 1 ) • By address ( page 1 1 ) • Using the map ( page 12 ) • Using recently found locations ( page 13 ) • Using coordinates ( page [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 9 ➊ 5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select . Finding a Location Using the Search Bar Y ou can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category , brand name, address, or city name. 1 Select Where T o? . 2 Select the search bar . 3 Enter a search term. Suggested search terms appear below the[...]

10 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Changing the Search Area By default, your device nds locations closest to your current location. Y ou can nd a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where T o? > Searching Near . 2 Select an option. 3 If necessary , select a location. Reporting a Closed or Missing Location If your search [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 1 1 About Search T ools Search tools allow you to search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. By default, the address search tool appears in the Where T o? menu. T o search for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you must add those search tools to the Where T o? menu ( page 7 ). Finding an [...]

12 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 5 Enter the second street name, and select Next . 6 If necessary , select the street. 7 If necessary , select the intersection. Finding a Location Using Coordinates Y ou can nd a location using latitude and longitude coordinates. This method can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where T o? > Categor[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 13 6 If necessary , select the location description to view additional information. Finding a Location Using Quick Search After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you selected. 1 Select Where T o? . 2 S[...]

14 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where T o? > Recent > > Clear > Y es . Finding Parking Y ou can nd detailed parking information and pricing information. 1 Select Where T o? > Categories > Parking . 2 Select a parking location. Setting a Simulated Location If you are ind[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 15 4 Select OK . Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where T o? > Saved . 2 If necessary , select a category , or select All Categories . 3 Select a location. 4 Select Go! . Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where T o? > Saved . 2 If necessary , select a category . 3 Select a location. 4 Select [...]

16 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 4 Select > Edit > Categories . 5 Enter one or more category names, separated by commas. Suggested categories appear below the text bar as you type. Y ou can select a suggested word to use the suggestion. 6 Select Done . Sharing a Saved Location If you save the location of a business that is not in the [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 17 Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location ( page 8 ). 2 Select a location. 3 Select Go! . 4 If necessary , select an option. • Select Drive . • Select W alk . 5 If necessary , select a route. Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where T o? > Saved . 2 If necessary , select a categor[...]

18 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Following an Automobile Route The route is marked with a magenta line. A checkered ag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 19 • T o view shortcuts for map and navigation features, select . Adding a Point to a Route Before you can add a stop to a route, you must be navigating a route in Automobile mode. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the main menu. 2 Select Where T o? . 3 Search for the location ( page 8 ). 4 Sele[...]

20 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual • T o view nearby gas stations, select . • T o view nearby restaurants, select . • T o view nearby lodging, select . • T o view nearby restrooms, select . 4 Select a point of interest. A voiding Road Features 1 Select Settings > Navigation > A voidances . 2 Select the road features to avoid on [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 21 NOTE : Y ou can change the types of public transit and limit the distance spent walking during a pedestrian route ( page 44 ). Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map See page 18 for more map functions. ➋ ➊ • Select ➊ to switch between sections of the route. • Select ➋ to view the route itinerary . A[...]

22 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Map Pages Customizing the Map Customizing the Map Layers Y ou can customize which data appear on the map, such as icons for points of interest and road conditions. 1 From the map, select . 2 Select Map Layers . 3 Select which layers you want to include on the map, and select Save . Viewing the T rip Log Y ou[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 23 Changing the T ools on the Map Map tools appear as buttons on the map, which provide quick access to device functions. For example, you can add a button to take a detour , adjust the brightness, or view exit services. Y ou can select up to three tools to display on the map. 1 From the main menu, select Setti[...]

24 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual The details for the turn appear . If available, an image of the junction appears for junctions on major roadways. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top of the map. 2 Select > Map . Viewing the Next T urn While navigating an automob[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 25 Viewing T rafc Alerts While you navigate an automobile route, a trafc alert may appear in the navigation bar . Select the alert to view more information. Viewing T rip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. TIP : If you make frequent s[...]

26 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. From the map, select > Where Am I? . Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select > Where Am I? . 2 Select Hosp[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 27 Setting up the V ehicle Prole The rst time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter vehicle information. 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute ™ . 2 Enter fuel and mileage information. Changing the Fuel Price 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute ™ > At the Pump . 2 Enter the current price of fuel, and select [...]

28 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Viewing ecoChallenge Scores • View your current score in the ecoChallenge icon on the map. • Select to view detailed scores. About the ecoChallenge Score • Current —displays the score for your current driving activity . • Overall —displays an average of the speed, acceleration, and braking score.[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 29 mileage report is created for the distance you traveled. Viewing a Mileage Report Y ou can view saved mileage reports on the device. TIP : Y ou can access mileage reports in the Reports folder on the device drive or volume ( page 42 ). 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute ™ > Mileage Report . 2 Select a report. [...]

30 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 3 Select an option: • Select Titles . • Select Authors . • Select Narrators . 4 Select a book. 5 Select an option to control playback: • T o add a bookmark, select . • T o pause playback, select . • T o resume playback, select . • T o move quickly forward or backward in the book, use the slider[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 31 Renaming a Bookmark By default, the device names a bookmark using the time stamp of the bookmark. Y ou can rename a bookmark. 1 While playing an audiobook, select > > Rename Bookmarks . 2 Select a bookmark. 3 Enter a name, and select Done . Deleting a Bookmark 1 While playing an audiobook, select > [...]

32 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual ➊ ➋ 3 Select an option: • Select ➊ to change the arrival or departure time. • Select ➊ > Duration to record how long you will stay at a location. • Select ➋ to change the transportation mode or route preference for that portion of the trip. • Select Map to view the trip on the map. Navig[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 33 Viewing Pictures View pictures that you have stored in the device or on a memory card. See page 41 for more information about loading pictures on the device. 1 Select Apps > Picture Viewer . 2 Use the arrows to scroll through the images. 3 Select a picture. Viewing a Slideshow 1 Select Apps > Picture V[...]

34 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Using the World Clock 1 Select Apps > World Clock . 2 If necessary , select a city , enter a city name, and select Done . Viewing the W orld Map Select Apps > World Clock > . Nighttime hours appear in the shaded area of the map. Setting an Alarm 1 Select Apps > Alarm Clock . 2 Set a time. 3 Selec[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 35 Converting Units 1 Select Apps > Unit Converter . 2 If necessary , select the button next to Convert , select a measurement category , and select Save . 3 If necessary , select a unit button, select a unit of measurement, and select Save . 4 Select the eld below the unit you want to convert. 5 Enter th[...]

36 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Using the Language Guide Use the Language Guide to look up and translate words or phrases. Select Apps > Language Guide . Selecting Languages in the Language Guide Y ou can select the languages you want to translate when translating words and phrases. 1 Select Apps > Language Guide > Words and Phras[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 37 T rafc NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the trafc information. T rafc information may not be available in all areas or countries. A trafc receiver is included in some packages, and is an optional accessory for all models. It is built into either the vehicle power[...]

38 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual About the T rafc Icon When you are receiving trafc information, a trafc icon appears on the map. The trafc icon changes color to indicate the severity of trafc conditions. Color Severity Meaning Green Low Trafc is owing freely . Y ellow Medium Trafc is moving but there is a delay . Th[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 39 Viewing T rafc on Y our Route 1 While navigating a route, select . 2 Select T rafc on Route . A list of trafc events appears, organized by their location on the route. 3 Select an event. Manually Avoiding T rafc on Y our Route 1 From the map, select . 2 Select T rafc On Route . 3 If necessary [...]

40 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Understanding T rafc Data The trafc legend explains the icons and colors used on the trafc map. 1 From the map, select . 2 Select T rafc Legend . T rafc Subscriptions Subscription Activation Y ou do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM trafc receiver . The subscriptio[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 41 Adding a Subscription Y ou can purchase trafc subscriptions for other regions or countries. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > T rafc . 2 Select an option: • For non-North American units, select Subscriptions > . • For North American units, select . 3 Write down the FM trafc receiver [...]

42 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual About Memory Cards Y ou can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier , or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software. In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can be used to store les such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Installing a Memory Card The d[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 43 • For Windows computers, double-click the eject icon in your system tray . • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the T rash . 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer . Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of a le, do not delete it. Y our device memory contains important system[...]

44 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual • Map Buttons —sets which buttons are included on the map. Y ou can include up to three buttons on the map. • Map Layers —sets the data that appears on the map ( page 22 ). • Dashboards —sets the map dashboard layout. • myMaps —sets which installed maps the device uses. Enabling Maps TIP : T [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 45 • GPS Simulator —stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power . Route Preferences Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode . The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route. • Faster Time —calculates routes that are f[...]

46 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Capturing Screenshots 1 Select Settings > Display > Screenshot > Enabled . 2 Select to take a screenshot. The picture bitmap le is saved in the screenshots folder on the device drive ( page 42 ). T rafc Settings Select Settings > T rafc . • T rafc —enables trafc and offers. •[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 47 Units and Time Settings Select Settings > Units and Time . • Current Time —sets the device time. • Units —sets the unit of measure used for distances. • Time Format —allows you to select a 12-hour , 24-hour , or UTC display time. Language and Keyboard Settings Select Settings > Language . ?[...]

48 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual • Position Reporting —allows the device to collect your speed, direction, and location information and share it with strategic partners and service providers. • Keep T ravel History —allows the device to record information for the, Where I’ve Been ( page 33 ), and T rip Log ( page 22 ) features. ?[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 49 Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. Cleaning the Outer Casing NOTICE Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components. 1 Clean the outer casing of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wi[...]

50 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual All original settings are restored. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from extreme temperatures. • Put the device in sleep mode ( page 4 ). • Decrease the screen brightness ( page 4 ). • Do not leave your device in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume ( page 4 ). • Shorten the [...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 51 Mounting on Y our Dashboard NOTICE The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difcult to remove after it is installed. Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations. 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk. 2 Remove th[...]

52 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Updating Maps Y ou can update the maps on your device. For more information, go to www .garmin.com /mapupdates , and select Map Update User Guide . About nüMaps Lifetime Some models include subscriptions to nüMaps Lifetime, which provides quarterly map updates for the life of your device. Go to www .garmin[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 53 Safety Cameras  CAUTION Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Safety camera information is available in some locations. Check http://my .garmin.com for availability . For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hun[...]

54 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual Finding Extras 1 Select Where T o? > Categories > Custom POIs . 2 Select a category . Purchasing Accessories Go to http://buy .garmin.com.[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 55 T roubleshooting Problem Solution My device is not acquiring satellite signals • V erify the GPS simulator is turned off ( page 44 ). • T ake your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for several minutes. The suction cup will not stay on my windshiel[...]

56 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual The device is connected to the computer , but it will not go into mass storage mode. 1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer . 2 Turn of f the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into your device. The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode. 4 V e[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 57 Index Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view 22 A accessories 54 adding a stop 19 addresses 11 alerts safety camera 53 audiobook 29 bookmark 30 loading 29 playing 29 avoiding public transit types 20 theft 49 trafc 39 B battery 55 brightness 45 C calculator 34 caring for your device 48 category searching within 8 charg[...]

58 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual editing change categories 15 change map symbol 15 destinations 32 home location 13 saved locations 15 saved trip 32 extras 54 F feedback on POI's 10 les deleting 43 supported types 41 nding locations by address 11 by coordinates 12 recent selections 13 saved locations 15 using search bar 9 fuse, c[...]

nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual 59 myDashboard 2 myGarmin messages 29 N navigation 18 off road 20 pedestrian 20 nearby services 26 next turn 24 nüMaps Lifetime 52 O off-road navigation 20 , 45 on-screen buttons 6 P parking 14 last spot 34 saving 34 pedestrian mode settings 20 picture viewer 33 points of interest nding 8 POI loader 41 prot[...]

60 nüvi 140/150 Series Owner’s Manual trafc 37–62 activating a subscription 40 adding trafc subscriptions 46 incidents 38 trafcTrends 46 trafc alerts 25 transportation mode 6 trip computer 25 trip log 22 enabling 48 trip planner 31 troubleshooting 55 turn-by-turn directions 23 turn list 23 U unit converter 35 unit ID 47 updating ma[...]

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