Manual Garmin nuvi 55 (page 6 of 20) (English)

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The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the

updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this

process may take a long time on slower Internet connections.

Entering and exiting sleep mode

You can use sleep mode to conserve battery power when your

device is not in use. While in sleep mode, your device uses very

little power and can wake instantly for use.

TIP: you can charge your device faster by putting it in sleep

mode while charging the battery.

Press the power key

Turning off the device

Hold the power key until a prompt appears on the screen.

The prompt appears after five seconds. If you release the

power key before the prompt appears, the device enters

sleep mode.

Select Off.

Resetting the device

You can reset your device if it stops functioning.

Hold the power key for 12 seconds.

Acquiring GPS signals

To navigate with your device, you must acquire satellite signal.

in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength.

Acquiring satellite signal can take several minutes.

Turn on the device.

Wait while the device locates satellites.

If necessary, go outdoors to an open area, away from tall

buildings and trees.

Adjusting the screen brightness

Select Settings > Display > Brightness.

Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.

Adjusting the volume

Select Volume.

Select an option:

• Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.

• Select to mute the device.

• Select for additional options.

Status bar icons

The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The

status bar icons display information about features on the

device. You can select some icons to change settings or view

additional information.

GPS signal status

Current time

Battery status

Viewing GPS signal status

Hold for three seconds.

Battery information

After the device is connected to power, it begins to charge.

in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery.

Setting the Time

From the main menu, select the time.

Select an option:

• To set the time automatically using GPS information,

select Automatic.

• To set the time manually, drag the numbers up or down.

Using the on-screen buttons

• Select to return to the previous menu screen.

• Hold to quickly return to the main menu.

• Select or to see more choices.

• Hold or to scroll faster.

• Select to see a menu of options for the current screen.

Using the on-screen keyboard

See "Language and Keyboard Settings" to change the keyboard

layout (Language and Keyboard Settings).

• Select to delete a search entry.

• Select to delete a character.

• Select to change the keyboard language mode.

• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation

marks.

• Select to change character capitalisation.

Locations

The detailed maps loaded in your device contain locations, such

as restaurants, hotels, vehicle services, and detailed street

information. You can use categories to browse for nearby

businesses and attractions. You can also search for addresses,

coordinates, cities, and junctions.

Finding locations

Finding a location by category

Select Where To?.

Select a category or select Categories.

If necessary, select a subcategory.

Select a location.

Searching within a category

After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain

categories may display a Quick Search list that shows the last

three destinations you selected.

Select Where To?.

Select a category or select Categories.

Select a category.

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