nvi 2575Rquick start manual
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Getting Started WARNING
Refer to the Important Safety and Product Information guide available on www.garmin.com for product warnings and other important information.
When using your device for the first time, complete the following tasks.
1. Connect the device to vehicle power (page 1).
2. Mount the device (page 3).3. Register the device (page 4).4. Updating the Software and Maps
(page 4).
Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power
WARNINGThis product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight.
Charge your device before using it on battery power.
1. Fit the bottom of your device into the mount.
2. Tilt your device back until it snaps into place.
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3. Plug the vehicle power cable into the mini-USB connector on the mount.
4. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.
5. If you are using a traffic receiver, connect the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it to the windshield using the suction cups.
6. Video in connector , connecting rear view camera. Driving recorder connector to connect driving recorder.
DockingSpecial docking design allows the nvi to be used as a digital photo frame.
1. Snap the mount onto the docking arm.
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2. Fit the bottom of your device into the mount.
3. Tilt your device back until it snaps into place.
After the device has been connected to vehicle power, the following occurs.
The device turns on. The device acquires satellite
signals. When at least one of the bars is green, your device has
acquired satellite signals. NOTE: The device may need a
clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals.
The device charges as you drive. in the status bar indicates the
status of the internal battery.
Mounting Your DeviceNOTICE
Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting.
1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup.
2. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth.
3. Press the suction cup to the windshield.
4. While pressing, flip the lever back toward the windshield.
5. Snap the mount onto the suction cup arm .
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Mounting Driving Recorder
1. Snap driving recorder- GDR 10 to the other arm.
2. Connect GDR 10 transmitter to microUSB port on mount located aside.
Registering the DeviceGo to www.my.garmin.com for registration
Updating the Software and Maps Go to www.garmin.com.sg for software and map updates
nMaps GuaranteeYour device is eligible for one free map update within 60 days of acquiring satellites while driving with your nvi. You are not eligible for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you acquire satellites while driving with your nvi. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/numaps.
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Device Overview
Power key microSD card slot Analogue television receiver External TV antenna connector
Using the Power Key1. Press and quickly release the
Power key to view additional options.
2. Select an option: To adjust screen brightness,
touch and drag the scroll bar. To turn off your device, touch
Off.
To reset the device, hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
To exit the menu, press and release the Power key.
About Points of InterestThe detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category1. From the Main menu, touch
Where To? > Points of Interest.2. Select a category.3. If necessary, select a subcategory.4. Select a destination.5. Touch Go!.
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Touch > Save on this page to save the location to a Favorites folder on the device. Use the Favorites folder to save the location of your workplace, home, and other common destinations.
6. If necessary, select an option: Touch Drive to calculate a
route you will navigate by driving.
Touch Walk to calculate a route you will navigate by walking.
Touch Public Transit to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking.NOTE: You must have cityXplorer maps loaded to navigate using public transit. Go to www.garmin.com to purchase cityXplorer maps.
Using the Main Menu
Touch to select a transportation
mode. Touch to find a destination. Touch to view the map. Touch to stop a route. Touch to detour a route. Touch to start Voice
Command. Touch to watch TV Touch to adjust the volume. Touch to open the menu of
tools and settings.
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Customise Main Menu Make your own main menu
1. Find the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Main Menu
2. Select Customize and add any features you like, maximum up to 15 icons.
3. Touch Save.
Your Route on the MapNOTICE
The speed limit icon feature is for information only and does not replace the drivers responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your device
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recalculates the route. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways.
Using the Map Functions
Touch to view the next turn. If a view of a junction exists, the junction view appears.
Touch to view the turn list. Touch to zoom in and out. Touch to return to the Main
menu. Touch and hold from any
screen to return to the Main menu.
Touch to change the data field.
Touch to view the Where Am I? page.
Touch and drag to view a different area of the map.
Touch to view trip information.
Touch to change the speed limit if the speed limit shown on the map is incorrect.
means current lane info. You will not lose direction, any turn or exist.
Portable Entertainmentnvi 2575R is not only a GPS navigator. It builds in Analogue TV function, providing you an ultimate recreational experience. Youll never feel bored on the road.
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Analogue TVTouch TV at main menu to enter television mode.
1. Exit: back to navigation page.2. Touch to select your current
location and channel scan
3. Mute button: cease volume. Touch 3, when showing means mute. Touch again, showing means volume on.
4. Volume down: lower down volume
5. Volume up: raise volume6. Channel down7. Channel up Touch and to change
channel8. TV signal: showing analogue TV
signal strength 9. Battery: showing battery power
remaining
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Using myTrendsAs you drive with the device on, myTrends gathers information that allows the device to predict when you are traveling to a common destination, like your workplace or home. When myTrends is activated, the destination and estimated time of travel will appear in the navigation bar on the map. If a traffic receiver is connected, traffic information may also appear in the navigation bar.
myTrends only works for locations that are saved as Favorites (page 6).
When myTrends information appears in the navigation bar, touch the navigation bar to view route information.
Avoiding Road Features1. Find the main menu, touch
Tools > Settings > Navigation > Automobile > nuRoute > Avoidances.
2. Select the road features to avoid on your route.
3. Touch Save.
Custom Avoidances 1. Find the main menu, touch Tools
> Car > nuRoute > Custom Avoidances.
2. Select avoid area or avoid road you wish.
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3. Touch Save.
Routes Preview Navigate to the destination before travelling and preview 3 routes, select the most suitable route for navigation.
1. Find the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Car > nuRoute > Calculation Mode.
2. If selecting Prompted, GPS will show three different routes for preview before navigation.
3. Touch Save.
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About the Transportation Modes
Automobile mode
Pedestrian mode
Routes 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 based on walking speed.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard & Handwriting PadWhen an on-screen keyboard appears, touch a letter or number to enter it.
Touch to add a space. Touch and to move the cursor. Touch to delete a character. Touch and hold to erase the entire entry. Touch Mode to select the keyboard language mode. nvi 2575R supports keyboards in English, Japanese, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese.
You can also use the on-screen handwriting pad to enter characters in English, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese.
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About Voice CommandNOTICE
Voice Command supports British English only not supports Bahasa Malay. Some functions may be invalid.
The Voice Command feature allows you to use your device by speaking the words you see on the screen or by speaking certain commands. The Voice Command menu provides a list of available commands to use.
Activating Voice Command1. Speak Voice Command. The voice command menu
appears.2. Press ASR icon. The voice
command menu appears.
Tips for Using Voice Command
Talk in a normal voice directed at the device to speak a command exactly as it appears on the screen.
Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed.
Speak numbers to enter numbers.
Speak Exit to exit Voice Command.
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Navigating with Voice Command1. Speak your wakeup phrase. The voice command menu
appears.2. Speak Find by Name.3. Listen for the voice prompt and
speak the name of the place. The device repeats the name of the
place as it is searching. A list of locations appears.4. Speak the line number of the
location you want. 5. Speak Yes to navigate to the
location, or speak No to go back to the list of found locations.
Compass Garmins new generation GPS, nvi 2575R not only provides navigation for drivers but also has a built-in compass to pinpoint direction.
Touch Tool > Compass to start
Enter place or city for your destination. The compass will vary on the move for pinpointing direction.
NOTICEGPS device close to magnet or magnetic items may affect compass accuracy.
The compass indicates final
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destinations direction even from a long distance.
An example below pinpoints Tokyo.
About Traffic
NOTICEGarmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information.
The FM Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
subscription is automatically enabled and does not require an additional subscription purchase to activate. The FM TMC traffic receiver is integrated in the vehicle power cableavailable
in retail shops. Contact your local distributor for more information.
TMC is only available in Singapore with NAVTEQ Maps
Manually Avoiding Traffic on Your Route1. From the map, touch .2. Touch Traffic On Route. 3. If necessary, touch the arrows to
view other traffic delays on your route.
4. Touch Avoid.
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Viewing the Traffic MapThe traffic map shows color-coded traffic flow and delays on nearby roads.
1. From the map, touch .2. Touch Traffic Map to view the
traffic incidents on a map.
Remember Where You Parked Ever feel annoyed cant find your car in parking lot? Garmin Locate helps you easily find position when removing device from windshield mount.
1. Find main menu > Where To? > Parking
2. GPS device will show you where you parked
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Driving Recorder Touch Tool > Driving Recorder to start.
Record the traffic or scenery while driving.
1. Touch to go back to menu page
2. Touch for Video Quality, Format and Software Update setting.
System default provides Video Quality setup in High (pixel 1280x720), Medium (pixel 640x480) and Low (pixel 320x240) to choose.
3. Touch for playback3-1 Category
You can list recorded file by All, Single Date or Protected.
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3-2 Delete Record
Select the file you wish to delete, touch and delete.
3-3 Changing Status from Play and Pause
Touch to pause and touch to play.
3-4 Mark and Protect
Mark the video while playing, not losing any important section. Marked part will be saved as protected to prevent deleting accidently.
4. Touch to choose recording voice or means not to record voice; means to record voice.
5. Touch to save the file and the current recorded file will not be rewritten.
6. When showing on the screen, represents system starts video recording.
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Connect to PCNOTICE
Software only supports Windows operating system (Windows XP/ Vista/7)
1. Built in software in microSD card with driving recorder. Open execute file and start. (The Internet connection is recommended. It will be convenient for look up recorded file relative position.)
2. There are three parts in software. Left file playing, upper right map position and lower right file information.
3. Files can be categorised as all files, date and protected for switching.
4. User can select file be protected or not. Switch to protected and the file will become read only. There will be a pop up window as an alert if deleting the file.
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5. When previewing video, recorded coordinates and speed info will be shown on map and information window.
Route in blue on right corner is video recorded route. Marker indicates video current location. User can preview relative position from windows and can select any route on the map to watch recorded video.
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Hands-free Features
Pairing Your PhoneHands-free calling is available on some nvi models. Before you can pair, your phone and the device must be turned on and within 33 ft. (10 m) of each other.
1. Enable the Bluetooth component on your phone.
2. Touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth.
3. Touch Bluetooth > Enabled > Save.
4. Touch Add Phone > OK.5. Select your phone, and touch OK.6. Enter the Bluetooth PIN (1234)
for your device in your phone.
Power CablesYour device can be powered by the following ways:
Vehicle power cable USB cable AC adapter
Finding More InformationYou can find more information about this product on the Garmin Web site.
Go to www.garmin.com.sg/products/ontheroad/
Go to http://buy.garmin.com to purchase accessories.
Touch Tools > Help.
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Contacting Garmin Product SupportGo to http://www.garmin.com.sg/support, or e-mail [email protected], or call Garmin Asia at +886-2-26429199 ext 2
Garmin, the Garmin logo, and nvi are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. cityXplorer, myTrends, and nMaps Guarantee are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is under license. Mac is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. microSD is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
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May 2011 Part Number 190-01335-26 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan
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