Garmin nuvi 270 User Manual

owner’s manualnüvi® 200 and 200W Seriesfor use with these nüvi models:200, 200W, 250, 250W, 260, 260W, 270

4 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualGetting StartedFinding YourYour DestinationThe Where to? menu provides several different categories for you

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 5Getting StartedAdding a StopYou can add a stop (called a Via Point) to your route. The nüvi gives you direct

6 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualWhere to?Where to?The Where to? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locatio

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 7Where to? NOTE: Depending on the version of the maps loaded on your nüvi, the button names can change and s

8 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualWhere to?Using the On-Screen KeyboardWhen an on-screen keyboard appears, touch a letter or number to enter i

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 9Where to?FavoritesvoritesYou can save places in your Favorites so you can quickly nd them and create routes

10 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualWhere to?Finding a Place Using the MapUse the Browse Map page to view different parts of the map. Touch Whe

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 11Where to?Searching NearNear Another Location1. Touch Where to? > Near….2. Select an option:Where I Am

12 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualUsing the MapUsing the MapYour route is marked with a magenta line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 13Using the MapTrip ComputerThe trip computer displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics abo

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14 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualManaging FilesManaging FilesYou can store les, such as JPEG image les, in the internal memory on the nüvi

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 15Managing Files NOTE: Some operating systems or computers with multiple network drives can not display the

16 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualUsing the ToolsUsing the ToolsThe Tools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 17Using the ToolsCalculator 1. Touch Tools > Calculator. 2. Enter the rst number of your calculation. 3

18 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualUsing the ToolsUpdating Conversion RatesThe nüvi allows you to update the currency conversion rates manuall

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 19Using the ToolsWorld Clock 1. Touch Tools > World Clock.2. To change a city listed, touch the city. 3.

20 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüviCustomizing the nüvi1. Touch Tools > Settings.2. Touch the setting you want to cha

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 21Customizing the nüviAdjusting the Display SettingsTouch Tools > Settings > Display. Color Mode—select

22 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüviUpdating the Time SettingsTouch Tools > Settings > Time. Time Format—select a 12-

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 23Customizing the nüviChanging Security SettingsTouch Tools > Settings > Security. Garmin Lock—turn on

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual iIntroductionIntroductionManual ConventionsWhen you are instructed to “touch” something, use your nger to to

24 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüviVehicle—touch Change to change the icon used to display your position on the map. Touch

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 25AppendixAppendixAvoiding TheftTo avoid theft, remove the unit and mount from sight when not in use. Remove

26 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendix NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your security location, you must send your nüvi to Garmin to get

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 27AppendixUpdating the Software1. Go to www.garmin.com /products/webupdater, and download WebUpdater to your

28 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixBattery Information To maximize the lifetime of the battery, do not leave your nüvi in direct sunli

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 29AppendixChanging the FuseCAUTION: When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make su

30 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixMounting on Your DashboardUse the enclosed mounting disk to mount your unit to the dashboard and co

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 31Appendixdrive or memory card drive. Refer to the MapSource Help le for more information. About GPS Satelli

32 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixTo view your Custom POIs, touch Where to? > Extras > Custom POIs. To change the proximity ale

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 33AppendixGarmin Travel GuideMuch like a paper travel guide, the Garmin Travel Guide provides detailed inform

ii nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualIntroductionIntroduction ... iManual Conventions ...inüvi® Tips and

34 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixSpecicationsnüvi 200 SeriesPhysical size W × H × D: 3.8 × 2.8 × 0.8 in. (97 × 71 × 20 mm)Weight: 5

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 35Appendixnüvi 200W SeriesPhysical size W × H × D: 4.8 × 2.9 × 0.8 in. (122 × 74 × 20 mm)Weight: 6.1 oz. (172

36 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixDeclaration of ConformityHereby, Garmin declares that this nüvi product is in compliance with the e

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 37AppendixTroubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/AnswerMy nüvi never gets satellite signals.Take your nüvi

38 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualAppendixProblem/Question Solution/AnswerMy battery gauge does not seem accurate.Allow the unit to fully dis

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 39AppendixProblem/Question Solution/AnswerHow can I nd restaurants near the hotel I will be staying at in th

Index40 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualIndexSymbols2-D, 3-D map view 23Aaccessories 31, 32additional maps 30addresses 6alarm clock 33ale

Indexnüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 41by name 7near another location 11recent selections 8saved places (Favorites) 9fuse, changing 29GG

Index42 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualmounting 2, 30protecting ivresetting 26Ooff road, routing 11, 21on-screen keyboard 8on-unit Help

Indexnüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 43Ttext language 22time settings 22time zone 22tools 16–19touch screencalibrating 26, 38cleaning i

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual iiiIntroductionPicture Viewer ... 16Calculator ... 17Curre

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iv nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualIntroductionCaring for Your nüvi Your nüvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 1Getting StartedGetting Started See the product documentation in the product box for product warnings and ot

2 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manualGetting StartedWARNING: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit from

nüvi 200 and 200W series owner’s manual 3Getting StartedStep 2: Congure Your nüviTo turn your nüvi on, slide the Power key to the left. Follow the