Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product nuvi 855 Garmin
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nüvi ® 805 series quick start manual © 2008 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries November 2008 190-01047-01 Rev . A Printed in T aiwan.
2 Y our nüvi Unit W ARNING : See the Important Safety and Pr oduct Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.
3 Step 1: Install the nüvi Battery 1. Locate the rectangular lithium-ion battery that came in the product box. 2. Slide the battery cover off the back of the nüvi.
4 7. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. Y our unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle is running. 8. Ifyouareusingatrafcreceiverin Europe,securethetrafcreceiver ’s antenna to the windshield using the suctioncups.
5 Understanding the Menu Page ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth ® technology status (Bluetooth technology is not available on the nüvi 855.) ➌ Battery status ➍ Current time. T ouch to change time settings.
6 V iewing the Main Pages T ouch V iew map to open the Map page. The vehicle icon shows your current location. T ouch and drag the map to view a dif ferent area of the map. T ouch to zoom in, and touch to zoom out. T ouch Menu to return to the Menu page.
7 T aking a Detour 1. With a route active, select Menu . 2. Select Detour . If the current route is the only reasonable option, the nüvi might not calculate a detour . Y ou can also select specic detours while navigating a route by using the Prompted Detour feature.
8 Using Speech Recognition Use the speech recognition feature to speak to your nüvi to nd destinations, select options, and perform other functions. The speech recognition feature does not work for all languages in all areas. See the owner ’ s manual at www .
9 T o speak shortcut commands: 1. Speak any shortcut command from the Shortcut Commands table. Y ou can use shortcut commands from any screen. 2. Listen for the voice prompt before speaking your next command.
10 T o speak the name of a popular place: 1. Speak Find Place by Name from any screen. “Find Place by Name” 2. Listen for the voice prompt, and speak the name of the place. The nüvi repeats the name of the place as it is searching. “Starbucks” 3.
1 1 Using Hands-Free Features Hands-free phone features are available only if your nüvi and your mobile phone have Bluetooth wireless technology . Not all phones support all the hands-free phone features the nüvi provides. T o use the hands- free features, you must pair your phone and the nüvi.
12 Y ou can listen to the audio from your nüvi on your vehicle’ s speakers. On the Menu page, select V olume > Audio Output > FM T ransmitter .
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