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Garmin nuvi 780 manual

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    MSN ® Direct owner ’ s manual supplement[...]

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    © 2008 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA T el. (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 Fax (913) 397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK T el. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44[...]

  • Page 3

    MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement 1 Getting Started W ARNING: See the Important Safety and Pr oduct Information sheet in your Garmin GPS navigator product box for product warnings and other important information. Garmin’ s standard Limited W arranty applies to this product. The MSN ® Direct Receiver receives MSN Direct content such as trafc, [...]

  • Page 4

    2 MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement T o activate your subscription: 1. Call (866) 658.7032 or go to http://garmin.msndirect.com/activate and follow the directions. 2. Within two days, complete the following steps: Connect the MSN Direct ® receiver to your GPS navigator . Provide external power to your GPS navigator . Ensure you are in an MSN Direc[...]

  • Page 5

    MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement 3 MSN ® Direct Menu On the Menu page, touch T ools > MSN Direct . If your subscription is inactive, see the previous page . NOTE: The MSN Direct menu differs depending on your unit. T rafc Information NOTE: Some GPS devices provide access to the T rafc menu using the T rafc icon on the Map page. On tho[...]

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    4 MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement Gas Prices  NOTE: It can take up to 24 hours to download all of the gas prices for your current area the rst time you use the MSN ® Direct Receiver , after you have traveled long distances, and after you have not used the MSN Direct Receiver for several days. 1. On the Menu page, touch T ools > MSN Dire[...]

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    MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement 5 T o nd a movie by the theater: 1. On the Menu page, touch T ools > MSN ® Direct > Movie Times . 2. T ouch Find by Movie Theater . Nearest theaters are listed. 3. T ouch a theater . The movies showing at that theater are listed. 4. T ouch a title. Movie times and theater information are listed. 5. T ouch[...]

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    6 MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement T o add a stock symbol: 1. On the Menu page, touch T ools > MSN ® Direct > Stocks > Add > Add Stock . 2. Enter the stock symbol, and touch Done . T o add a stock index: 1. On the Menu page, touch T ools > MSN Direct > Stocks > Add > Add Market Index . 2. T ouch the index you want to add. [...]

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    MSN ® Direct Receiver Supplement 7 W eb Favorites The W eb Favorites feature allows you to nd a location using your computer and send that location to your GPS navigator . 1. Go to www .msndirect.com/webfavorites . 2. Click Sign in to sign in or create a Windows Live ID. 3. Find a location. 4. Select Send to GPS . If necessary , add your MSN ®[...]

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www .garmin.com . © 2008 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire[...]