Garmin GVN_52 - Manual

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 1 G ETTING S TARTED Using the Remote Control Your new navigation system comes with a remote control. To use the remote, insert two AAA batteries in the back. You do not have to aim the remote at a particular location; it should work from anywhere in your vehicle. (Zoo...

2 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual Manual Conventions When you are instructed to “press” something, you should press that button on the remote control.When you are instructed to “select” something, use the Thumb Stick on the remote control to move the highlight (yellow box) to that item on the screen...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 3 F IND I T AND G O ! Using the remote control, follow the instructions on the next two pages to find a place and go to it! Finding a Restaurant ➋ Select Food, Hotel… . ➎ Select a place. ➊ Select Where To? ➌ Select Food & Drink . ➍ Select a food category. ➏ Select ...

4 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual Following Your Route After you select Go To (see the previous page), the Map page opens to guide you to your destination. Follow the route, which is marked for you with a magenta line. As you travel, the navigation system guides you through each turn with voice prom...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 5 W HERE TO ? W HERE T O ? Finding an Address ➊ From the Menu page, select Where To? Select Address . ➍ Enter the street name and select Done . ➌ Enter the address number and select Done . ➎ Select the street. Select the city, if necessary. ➏ Select the address, if ne...

6 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual W HERE TO ? Understanding the Information Page When you find a location, select it in the search results list to open the item’s information page. Information Page Select Go To to create and follow a route to this location. Select Advanced to view other options for t...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 7 W HERE TO ? Finding Places in a Different Area You can search for locations in a different area, such as a different city or near your destination. ➊ From the search results list, select Near… . ➋ Select one of the search options. Narrowing Your Search To narrow you...

8 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual M Y L OCATIONS Saving Places from the Where To? Menu You can save any place you find in the Where To? menu as a Favorite place. Then, you can quickly find and go to these places in the future. After you have found a place you want to save, select it to open the inform...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 9 M Y L OCATIONS Saving Places from the Map You can save any place as a Favorite directly from the Map page by browsing the map and selecting the place you want to save. For more information about browsing the map, see page 13. Saving Your Current Location You can sav...

10 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual M Y L OCATIONS Setting a Home Location You can set a Home Location for the place you return to most often. Press the Menu button and select Where To? ➌ Select Save Home . ➋ Select an option. ➊ Select Go Home . After you set your Home Location, select Where To? and ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 11 M Y L OCATIONS Editing Saved Places Press the Menu button twice and select My Data > Favorites . ➊ Select Edit/Review Favorites . ➋ Select the item you want to edit. ➍ Select the item you want to edit. ➌ Select Edit . Name —enter a new name for the location usin...

12 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual M Y L OCATIONS Deleting a Saved Place Press the Menu button twice and select My Data > Favorites . ➍ Select Delete . ➊ Select Delete Favorites . ➋ Select By Selection . ➌ Select a saved location. By Selection —select each location and delete it individually. By ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 13 V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS Viewing the Map Page Press the Map button on the remote control to view the Map page. You can also select View Map from the Menu page. The position icon shows your current location. To ...

14 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS Trip Computer The Trip Computer indicates your current speed and records helpful statistics about your trip, including your maximum speed and distance traveled.To view the Trip Computer, press the Map button repeatedly. You c...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 15 V IEWING THE M AP AND U SING THE T OOLS GPS Info Page Press the Menu button twice and select Navigation > GPS Info to view GPS satellite information. Sky view Satellite signal strength bars The sky view shows the satellites you are receiving. The satellite signa...

16 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C REATING AND E DITING R OUTES C REATING AND E DITING R OUTES Creating a New Saved Route Press the Menu button twice to open the Tools menu. Select My Data > Routes . ➊ Select Create New Saved Route . ➋ Select an option and select Next . Select the starting poin...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 17 C REATING AND E DITING R OUTES Editing a Saved Route Press the Menu button twice and select My Data > Routes . Rename —enter a new name for the route using the on-screen keyboard. Edit/Review Points —add, arrange, remove, re-order, and review points in the route...

18 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C REATING AND E DITING R OUTES Adding Stops to Your Route You can add stops (also called via points or midpoints) to your route as you create it, as described on page 16. You can also add points to your route when you edit the route, as described below. Follow the ...

20 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C REATING AND E DITING R OUTES Adding Avoidances Press the Menu button three times to open the Settings menu. Select Navigation > > Avoidance Setup . Select the road type you want to avoid. Select to view more road types. Creating Custom Avoids You can enter ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 21 U SING T HE L OGS Adjusting the Track Log As you travel, the navigator creates a bread crumb trail (track log) of your movement. Press the Menu button twice and select My Data > Track Log . Recording —turns off and on the track log recorder. Percentage Full —dis...

22 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Activating Your Subscription If you purchased an optional XM antenna, you must purchase and activate your XM subscription before you can use the XM features. Make sure your XM antenna is connecte...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 23 XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Listening to XM Radio NOTE: You must have an XM antenna and a subscription to XM Radio to listen to XM radio. ➌ Select Play . ➋ Select XM Music Player . ➊ Press Menu and select Tools . Select to adjust the volume. Select and to ch...

24 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Saving Your Favorite Channels as Presets ➌ Select Current Channel to add the channel you are listening to. ➊ Select My XM . ➋ Select Add Preset . ➍ Select the preset you want to assign to this channel. Playing a Preset To play a p...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 25 XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS XM1, 2, and 3 Three sets of presets, XM1, XM2, and XM3, are provided for you. Within each set of presets, you can save six favorite channels and as many artists as you want. For example, Mom can save her favorite channels and arti...

26 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Viewing XM Weather Press the Menu button twice and select Weather . NOTE: You must have an XM antenna and a subscription to NavTraffic to get traffic and weather reports. NOTE: You might have to wait up to 12 minutes to receive the ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 27 XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Viewing Your Forecast Press the Menu button twice and select Weather > Forecast . XM Weather defaults to your current location. Select to view more forecast information. To select a different city, select Near… and follow the s...

28 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual XM R ADIO , W EATHER , AND S TOCKS Viewing Weather on the Map Press the Menu button twice and select Weather > View On Map . The current weather conditions for your present location appear on the map. If necessary, select to zoom out. Select and drag the map to ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 29 T RAFFIC I NFORMATION T RAFFIC I NFORMATION Using an optional FM Traffic Receiver or XM Smart Antenna, the navigation system can receive and use traffic information. When a traffic message is received, you can see the event on the map and change your route to avoid th...

30 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual T RAFFIC I NFORMATION Avoiding Traffic The Map page displays a when there is a traffic event on your current route or on the road where you are driving. When you are following a route, press the Thumb Stick in on the Map page to select the and avoid traffic. ➌ Select ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 31 T RAFFIC I NFORMATION Traffic Symbols North American Symbols Meaning International Symbols Road Condition Road Construction Congestion Accident Incident Information Changing the Traffic Settings From the Menu page, select Settings > Traffic . Subscriptions —view yo...

32 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual T RAFFIC I NFORMATION Adding an FM Traffic Receiver Subscription To add a traffic subscription, press the Menu button three times to open the Settings menu. Select About > FM Traffic Receiver and write down your FM Traffic Receiver’s unit ID. Go to www.garmin.com/fm...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 33 C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Adjusting the Volume Press Menu to open the Menu page and select Volume . Select the and to adjust the volume. Select Mute to silence the audio output. Select Settings to open the Audio Settings page. See page 34 for more information. Select...

34 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Voice Language —change the language for all voice prompts and messages. Select the voice you want to use and select OK . Two different types of voice languages are available: text-to-speech and pre-recorded. Languages noted with a person’s n...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 35 C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Keypress Tone —turn on or off the tone that sounds each time you press a button on the remote. Speed Adjusted Volume —select how much the volume increases as your speed increases. Low increases your volume slightly; High increases your volum...

36 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Changing the Map Settings Press Menu three times. Then select Map . Map Detail —adjust the amount of detail shown on the map. Displaying more detail causes the map to redraw slowly. Orientation —change the perspective of the map. • 2D North ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 37 C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Map Data Fields —customize the width and contents of the data fields displayed on the map page. Normal is the default setting. Press Menu three times and select Map > > Map Data Fields . ➊ Select Thin or Wide . Select Next . ➋ Select th...

38 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Text Size —adjust the display size of text on the map. Zoom Level Detail —customize which map items appear at various zoom levels. For each map item, you can select Off, Auto, or a maximum zoom distance, from 120 feet to 800 miles. NOTE: Mor...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 39 C HANGING THE S ETTINGS Continuous Auto Routing —enable or disable the Continuous Auto Routing feature. This feature allows the navigation system to continually search for a better route to your destination. Continuous Auto Routing may be useful if a traffic acciden...

40 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual A PPENDIX A PPENDIX Using the Remote Control The remote control uses two AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries together. If the remote does not work, install fresh batteries. If this does not correct the problem, you can re-pair the remote control with th...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 41 A PPENDIX Clearing All User Data You can clear all user data, including all Favorites, routes, custom POIs, tracks, mileage logs, and your home location, at one time. CAUTION: You cannot recover your user data after it is deleted. To clear all user data: 1. Select ...

42 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual A PPENDIX Finding Custom POIs To view a list of the custom POIs loaded in your navigation system, press the Menu button and select Where To? > My Locations > Custom POIs . Adjusting the Proximity Alerts To turn on or off the proximity alerts for custom POIs, ...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 43 A PPENDIX Weather Data Warranty THE WEATHER DATA SOFTWARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OF NON- INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. User Safety...

44 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual A PPENDIX THAT YOU RECEIVED DURING THE SIX (6) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE SPECIFIC EVENT THAT GAVE RISE TO THE APPLICABLE DAMAGE OR LOSS. THIS ALLOCATION OF RISK IS REFLECTED IN OUR PRICES. YOU MAY HAVE GREATER RIGHTS THAN DESCRIBED ABOVE UNDER YOUR STAT...

RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual 45 A PPENDIX Software License Agreement BY USING THE GVN 52, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY.Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this de...

46 RiverPark GVN 52 Owner’s Manual I NDEX I NDEX Symbols 2 Dimensional 36 3 Dimensional 36 A adding an XM subscription 22 adding a traffic subscription 32 add as Favorite 6 audio version 39 auto arrange, route 18 avoidances 20 avoiding traffic 30 B better route 39 browse the map 13 C category for save...

Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no ch...

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