Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 7200, 7500 Garmin
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Owner’ s Manual portable car navigation Str eetPilot 7200/7500.
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StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual i P ref ace Quick Links P ref ace Contact Garmin If you encounter any difculty while using your Garmin ® StreetPilot ® 7200/7500, or if you have any questions, in the U.S.A. contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913/397.
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StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual iii P ref ace Information about the Drives ..............24 Using xImage to Customize Y our Splash Screen .................................25 Listening to Music and Audible Books ................................
iv StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual P ref ace W arning Thi s m anu al us es the te rm W arni ng to ind icate a pot ent ial ly ha zar dou s s ituat ion , w hic h, if no t a voi ded , c ould res ult in deat h o r s eri ous inju ry .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual v P ref ace Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage.
vi StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual P ref ace Caring for Y our StreetPilot The StreetPilot 7200/7500 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 and then wipe dry .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 1 f ind i t and G o ! f ind i T and G o ! Use the StreetPilot 7200/7500 to nd your destination and go to it. Finding a Restaurant ➋ T ouch Food, Hotel… . ➌ T ouch Food & Drink . ➊ T ouch Where T o? ➍ T ouch a food category .
2 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual f ind i t and G o ! Following Y our Route Follow the route to your destination using the map. As you travel, your StreetPilot guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top of the map.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 3 W here to ? W here T o ? Finding an Address From the Menu page, touch Where T o? T ouch Addr ess . ➏ Select the address, if necessary . T ouch Go T o . ➊ T ouch a country . ➋ T ouch Select City/Postal Code .
4 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual W here to ? Finding a Place Using the Using the Map From the Menu page, touch V iew Map . Y ou can also touch Where to? > Br owse Map . T ouch and drag anywhere on the map to browse the map (view different parts of the map).
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 5 W here to ? Understanding the Information Page When you nd a location, select it in the search results list to open the item’ s information page. Information Page T ouch Go T o to create and follow a route to this location.
6 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual W here to ? Finding Places in a Different Area Y ou can search for locations in a different area, such as a different city or near your destination. ➊ From the search results list, touch Near… . ➋ Select one of the search options.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 7 M y L oca tions Saving Places Y ou Find After you have found a place you want to save, select it in the results list. ➊ T ouch Advanced . ➋ T ouch Add As Favorite . Saving Y our Current Location From the Menu page, touch V iew Map .
8 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual M y L oca tions Saving Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your StreetPilot to navigate to any location using its latitude and longitude coordinates. From the Menu page, touch Wher e T o? > My Locations > Coordinates .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 9 M y L oca tions Setting a Home Location Y ou can set a Home Location for the place you return to most often. From the Menu page, touch Wher e T o? ➌ T ouch Save Home . ➋ Select an option. ➊ T ouch Go Home .
10 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual M y L oca tions Editing Saved Places From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Favorites . ➌ T ouch Edit . ➊ T ouch Edit/Review Favorites . ➋ T ouch the item you want to edit. ➍ T ouch the item you want to edit.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 1 1 M y L oca tions Deleting a Saved Place From the Menu page, 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.
12 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual V ieWinG the M aP and U sinG the t ooLs V ieWinG The M aP and U sinG The T ools V iewing the Map Page From the Menu page, touch V iew Map to open the map. T ouch an area of the map to see addition al information, as shown below .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 13 V ieWinG the M aP and U sinG the t ooLs T rip Computer The T rip Computer indicates your current speed and provides helpful statistics about your trip. T o view the T rip Computer , select T rip Computer , select Speed or Arrival on the map.
14 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 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 to view the GPS Info page. Or , from the Menu page, touch T ools > GPS Info .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 15 c rea tinG and e ditinG r oUtes c rea TinG and e diTinG r oUTes Creating a New Saved Route From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes . ➊ T ouch Create New Saved Route . ➋ T ouch a method and touch Next .
16 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual c rea tinG and e ditinG r oUtes Editing a Saved Route From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > Routes . 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.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 17 c rea tinG and e ditinG r oUtes Adding Midpoints (Stops) to Y our Route Y ou can add midpoints (also called via points or stops) to your route as you create it, as described on page 15 . Y ou can also add points to your route when you edit the route, as described below .
18 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 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 .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 19 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 Y ou can enter specic areas and roads to avoid in your routes.
20 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual U sinG t he L oGs Adjusting the T rack Log As you travel, the StreetPilot creates a bread crumb trail (track log) of your movement. From the Menu page, touch T ools > My Data > T rack Log . Recording —turn off and on the track log recorder .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 21 L oadinG f iLes on y oUr 7200/7500 Y our StreetPilot can store les, such as MP3 music les, custom POIs, and splash screen images. Using the USB Mass Storage mode, copy and paste les to the StreetPilot’ s internal memory or to an optional SD card.
22 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual L oadinG f iLes on y oUr 7200/7500 Step 4: Connect the USB Cable USB Cable Use the USB cable provided to connect your StreetPilot to your computer . Also use the USB cable when updating the StreetPilot software or loading additional maps.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 23 L oadinG f iLes on y oUr 7200/7500 Step 6: T ransfer Files After you connect your StreetPilot to your computer and select USB Mass Storage , you are ready to transfer les. 1. Double-click the My Computer icon on your computer ’s desktop.
24 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual L oadinG f iLes on y oUr 7200/7500 Step 7: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are nished transferring les, double-click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray . Select “USB Mass Storage Device” and click Stop .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 25 L oadinG f iLes on y oUr 7200/7500 If you are connected to several network drives, the “GARMIN” drive might not appear . T o display the drive, right-click on a network drive and click Disconnect . NOTE: On some W indows operating systems, the StreetPilot drives may not be named automatically .
26 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual L isteninG to M Usic and a UdibLe b ooks 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 good music! ➎ T ouch Play All . ➋ T ouch Music Player .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 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. T ouch twice to play the previous song on the playlist. T ouch and hold to rewind the song.
28 StreetPilot 7200/7500 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.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 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.
30 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual L isteninG to M Usic and a UdibLe b ooks Getting Started with Audible.com Before you can listen to audible books on your StreetPilot, you need to complete a few setup steps.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 31 L isteninG to M Usic and a UdibLe b ooks 4. Enter your Audible user name and password. Click Next . 5. Connect your StreetPilot to your computer using the USB cable. T ouch USB Mass Storage . W ait a few moments for AudibleManager to detect your StreetPilot.
32 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 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 le for detailed instructions about downloading books to your computer and loading them on your StreetPilot.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 33 W a tchinG V ideos W a TchinG V ideos W atching a V ideo Y our StreetPilot accepts P AL composite video. Y ou need an A/V adapter cable available from Garmin or an electronics store. Y our video device may require an additional adapter cable.
34 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual W a tchinG V ideos Using a Backup Camera Using a Dead Reckoning (DR) cable (available from Garmin as an accessory), you can connect a P AL composite reverse/backup camera to the StreetPilot. Each time you put your vehicle in reverse, the camera shows what is behind you.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 35 t raffic i nforMa tion T raffic i nforMa Tion Using an optional FM T rafc Receiver , your StreetPilot 7200/7500 can receive and use trafc information. When a trafc message is received, your StreetPilot displays the event on the map and can change your route to avoid the trafc incident.
36 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual t raffic i nforMa tion A voiding T rafc When a trafc incident is on your current route, a appears in the lower -left corner of the map showing the total delay in minutes. T o avoid the trafc, touch , touch the incident, and then touch Detour Around .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 37 t raffic i nforMa tion Changing the T rafc Settings From the Menu page, touch Settings > T rafc . Subscriptions —view your trafc subscriptions. If you have an FM T rafc Receiver connected, touch FM T rafc Subscriptions to view your subscriptions.
38 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual t raffic i nforMa tion Adding an FM T rafc Receiver Subscription Y our FM T rafc Receiver may have a trial subscription or you may be in an area with free service. Y ou can also add subscriptions to expand your service area.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 39 c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot Adjusting the V olume From the Menu page, touch V olume . T ouch the and to adjust the volume of the speaker . T ouch Mute to silence the audio output. T ouch Settings to open the Audio Settings page.
40 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot 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, touch Delete and OK .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 41 c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot T ouch Screen T one —turn on or of f the tone sounded each time you touch the screen. Keypress T one —turn on or of f the tone sounded each time you press a button on the remote.
42 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot Customizing Proximity Alerts From the Menu page, touch Settings > General > Proximity Alerts to adjust the notications for custom POIs you have loaded on the StreetPilot.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 43 c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot T urning Safe Mode Off and On From the Menu page, touch Settings > General > Safe Mode . T urn on or off the safe mode, which disables all unit functions that require signicant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving.
44 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot Orientation —change the perspective of the map. • 2D North Up —display the map in 2 dimensions (2- D) with North at the top. • 2D T rack Up —display the map in 2 dimensions (2-D) with your direction of travel at the top of the screen.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 45 c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot Changing the Navigation Settings From the Menu page, touch Settings > Navigation . V ehicle —specify your vehicle type. Prefer ence —select a preference for route calculations.
46 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual c UstoMizinG y oUr s treet P iLot 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 of the backlight or to increase it.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 47 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.
48 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual a PPendix Looking at the StreetPilot Front Power button (aim the remote here) Back Right Side Left Side SD card slot Audio out (for headphones or Line out) M.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 49 a PPendix Installing the StreetPilot T o attach the mounting cradle to the StreetPilot: 1. Place the two tabs on the cradle into the two grooves on the top of the StreetPilot. (A) 2. Swing the cradle forward so that the StreetPilot is fully seated in the cradle.
50 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual a PPendix T o slide the puck into the mounting base: Sliding the Puck into the Base Locking lever on the mounting base Locking lever on the cradle 1. Slide the puck on the bottom of the mounting cradle into the mounting base.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 51 a PPendix DR Cable Wiring The Dead Reckoning (DR) cable is used by the 7500 to provide dead reckoning, which allows the 7500 to continue to get navigation guidance even if it loses GPS reception. The DR cable is also needed for both the 7200 and 7500 to use a backup camera.
52 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual a PPendix Setting Up the 7500 Software for DR From the Menu page, touch Settings > Navigation > > Dead Reckoning Setup > Settings . Odometer W ave T ype —select Square W ave or Sine W ave. Determine the proper setting by contacting the vehicle manufacturer or by using an oscilloscope.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 53 a PPendix About T ourGuide The T ourGuide allows your StreetPilot to play third- party , GPS-guided audio tours. These audio tours, for example, can take you on a route while playing interesting facts about historical sites along the way .
54 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual a PPendix T echnical Specications Size : 5.6” W x 3.2” H x 2.0” D (14.3 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm) W eight : 0.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 55 a PPendix Updating the Software Use W ebUpdater to update your StreetPilot software. Go to www .garmin.com/products/webupdater/ to download the W ebUpdater program. Then connect your StreetPilot to your computer , run W ebUpdater , and follow the screen prompts.
56 StreetPilot 7200/7500 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.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 57 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.
58 StreetPilot 7200/7500 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 your mouse and select Rename . 4. T ype the new name and press the Enter key . How do I map my StreetPilot drives in drives in Windows? 1.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 59 a PPendix StreetPilot 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 > Display > Recalibrate .
60 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual a PPendix Customizing the Map Data Fields Y ou can customize the information that appears in the data elds on the Map page. From the Menu page, touch Settings > Map > > Map Data Fields . ➊ T ouch Wide or Thin .
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 61 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.
62 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual i ndex i ndex Symbols 2 Dimensional 44 3 Dimensional 44 4-hole mounting system 50 A adding a trafc subscription 38 add as favorite 5 AMPS mount 50 audible.
StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual 63 i ndex restaurant 1 saved places 9 spell the name 3 nd near point 5 FM T rafc Receiver 14 following your route 2 fuse 54 G GARMIN drive 25 Garmin T rav.
64 StreetPilot 7200/7500 Owner ’s Manual i ndex trip computer 13 restoring settings 46 reverse light polarity setting 34, 52 Reverse Light Switch Connection 51 routes 15–19 add point 5 create new .
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