Garmin nüvi® 1250 Quick start guide

Brand: Garmin

Model: nüvi® 1250

Type: Quick start guide

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2 nüvi1250QuickStartManual

Looking at Your nüvi

Mini-USB

connector

Speaker

microSD

™



cardslot

Powerbutton:

Presstoturnthenüvionandoff.

Using the Main Menu

➊

➋

➌ ➍

➎ ➏

➐

➑

➊

 GPSsatellitestrength.

➋

 Touchtoselectausagemode.

➌

 Currenttime.Touchtochange

timesettings.

➍

 Batterystatus.

➎

 Touchtondadestination.

➏

 Touchtoviewthemap.

➐

Touchtoadjustthevolume.

➑

Touchtousethetools,suchas

settingsandHelp.

nüvi1250QuickStartManual 3

Setting Up Your nüvi

Mounting Your nüvi

1. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup.

Place the suction cup on the windshield.

2. Flip the lever back toward the windshield.

3. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm.

4. Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of

your nüvi.

5. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable

into a power outlet in your vehicle. Your unit

should turn on automatically if it is plugged in

and the vehicle is running. Follow the on-screen

instructions.

6. Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the cradle.

7. Tilt your nüvi back until it snaps into place.

:Thisproductcontainsalithium-ionbattery.Topreventdamage,removetheunitfromthe

vehiclewhenexitingorstoreitoutofdirectsunlight.

Cradle

Suctioncupmount

Vehiclepowercable

4 nüvi1250QuickStartManual

Acquiring Satellites

1. Go outdoors to an open area,

away from tall buildings and trees.

2. Turn on your nüvi.

Acquiringsatellitesignalscantakea

fewminutes.The barsindicate

satellitestrength.Whenatleastone

ofthebarsisgreen,yournüvihas

acquiredsatellitesignals.

Using the Power Button

Pressandquicklyreleasethe

buttontoviewadditionaloptions:

• Touch and toadjustthe

screenbrightness.

• Touchtoprevent

accidentalscreentouches.

• Touchtoturnoffyour

nüvi.Youcanalsoturnoffthe

nüvibyholdingthebutton

for2seconds.

Resetting Your nüvi

Ifyournüvistopsfunctioning,reset

yournüvibypressingandholdingthe

buttonfor10seconds.

Finding Points of Interest

1. Touch Where To? > Points of

Interest.

2. Select a category and a

subcategory, if necessary.

3. Select a destination, and touch

Go!.

4. If necessary, touch Start to

navigate the route.

Toenterletterscontainedinthe

name,touch>

>.

Tosearchforalocationinadifferent

area,touch>.

nüvi1250QuickStartManual 5

Following Your Route

Yourrouteismarkedwithamagenta

line.Asyoutravel,yournüviguides

youtoyourdestinationwithvoice

prompts,arrowsonthemap,and

directionsatthetopofthemap.Ifyou

departfromtheoriginalroute,your

nüvirecalculatestheroute.

Touchanddragthemaptoviewa

differentareaofthemap.

Aspeedlimiticoncouldappearas

youtravelonmajorroadways.

➊

➋

➌

➍

➎

➏ ➐

➊

TouchtoviewtheNextTurn

page.

➋

TouchtoviewtheTurnList

page.

➌

TouchtoviewtheWhereAmI?

page.

➍

Touch and tozoomin

andout.

➎

 TouchtoreturntotheMain

menu.

➏

 Touchtochangethedataeld.

➐

 TouchtoviewtheTrip

Computer.

Adding a Stop

1. While navigating a route, touch

> Where To?.

2. Search for the extra stop.

3. Touch Go!.

4. Touch Add as Via Point to

add this stop before your nal

destination.

6 nüvi1250QuickStartManual

Taking a Detour

1. While navigating a route, touch .

2. Touch

Charging Your nüvi

Chargeyournüviforatleast4hours

beforeusingonbatterypower.

• Connectthevehiclepowercable.

• ConnecttheUSBcable(optional

accessory).

• ConnectanACadapter(optional

accessory).

Securing Your nüvi

1. Ensure that you are at your

security location and that your nüvi

is receiving satellite signals.

2. Touch Tools > Settings >

Security.

3. Touch the button below Garmin

Lock.

4. Enter a four-digit PIN.

5. Touch Set.

 IfyouforgetyourPINand

yoursecuritylocation,youmust

sendyournüvitoGarmintoget

itunlocked.Youmustalsosenda

validproductregistrationorproof

ofpurchase.

nüvi1250QuickStartManual 7

More Information

Formoreinformationaboutyournüvi,select>.Downloadthe

latestversionoftheowner’smanualfromwww.garmin.com.Forinformation

onaccessories,gotohttp://buy.garmin.comorcontactyourGarmindealer.

Garmin

,theGarminlogo,andnüvi

aretrademarksofGarminLtd.oritssubsidiaries,registeredin

theUSAandothercountries.GarminLock

™

isatrademark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.

microSD

™

isatrademarkofSanDiskoritssubsidiaries.

March 2010 190-01041-25 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan

Garmin International, Inc.

1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA

Garmin (Europe) Ltd.

Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR, UK

Garmin Corporation

No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan

www.garmin.com.sg

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