Garmin CAMPERCAM 795 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 RVCAM 795 / CAMPERCAM 795 / AVTEX TOURER THREE PLUS ® Owner’s manual...
- Page 2 © 2022 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organisation of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installing the dash camera memory card............2 Driver awareness features and Mounting Considerations....... 2 alerts..........13 Mounting and Powering the Garmin Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts..13 Device in Your Vehicle......3 Red light and speed cameras....14 Turning the device on or off....4 Advanced Driver Assistance System... - Page 4 Stopping the route.........29 Viewing the list of notifications..38 Using Suggested Routes...... 29 Going to an address or location using the Garmin Drive app......39 Avoiding Delays, Tolls and Areas..30 Hands-free calling......... 39 Avoiding traffic delays on your route........... 30 Placing a call........
- Page 5 Editing and saving your active route........... 43 Device maintenance....... 53 Loyalty Programmes......43 Logging service history......44 Garmin Support Centre......53 Adding service categories....44 Map and Software Updates....54 Deleting service categories....44 Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network..54 Renaming service categories...
- Page 6 Mounting the Device......62 Opening the Front Cover....63 Connecting Accessories....64 Connecting a Control Input....64 Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power..........65 Pairing with a Garmin Navigation Device..........65 Garmin PowerSwitch Specifications........66 Troubleshooting........ 66 Table of contents...
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Page 7: Getting Started
• Update the maps and software on your device (Map and Software Updates, page 54). • Mount the device in your vehicle and connect it to power (Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device in Your Vehicle, page 3). • Align the dash camera (Aligning the camera, page 8). -
Page 8: Installing The Dash Camera Memory Card
Installing the dash camera memory card Before the device can record video from the integrated dash camera, you must install a camera memory card. The camera requires a microSD memory card from 4 to 256 GB with a speed rating of Class 10 or higher. ®... -
Page 9: Mounting And Powering The Garmin Device In Your Vehicle
Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device in Your Vehicle WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight. -
Page 10: Turning The Device On Or Off
3 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. 4 Fit the tab on the bottom of the mount into the slot on the back of the device, and press the device into the mount until it clicks. -
Page 11: Acquiring Gps Signals
(Editing a vehicle profile, page 7). Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time, page 52). Battery charge level. Garmin Drive ™ app connection status (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 36). Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing the Weather Forecast, page 41). -
Page 12: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the volume 1 Select 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. • Select to mute the device. • Select a tick box to enable or disable additional sound options. Using the audio mixer You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls. -
Page 13: Adding An Environmental Zone Vehicle Profile
Adding an environmental zone vehicle profile You can add a vehicle profile for the environmental zone settings specific to your vehicle, such as fuel type and emission standard. NOTE: this feature is not available for all regions or product models. 1 Select >... -
Page 14: Dash Cam
Dash Cam Aligning the camera WARNING Do not attempt to align the camera while driving because doing so can cause distraction that could lead to an accident resulting in serious personal injury or death. Advanced driver assistance features may not perform properly if the camera is not aligned. You should align the dash camera each time you mount or reposition the device. -
Page 15: Stopping Or Starting Dash Camera Recording
Vault automatically while it is connected to a Wi‑Fi network. You can store videos in the Vault for up to 24 hours with your Garmin Drive account. There is no size limit to the amount of data you can store. -
Page 16: Upgrading Your Vault Subscription
Sharing a Video You can share a secure link to a dash camera video from the Vault. 1 From the Garmin Drive app on your smartphone, select Vault. 2 Select a video, and select Secure share. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. -
Page 17: Voice-Activated Features
Going to a Favourite Location Using Your Voice It is useful to start a route on your Garmin device each time you travel to a favourite location, even though you may already know how to get there. Your device can help you avoid reported traffic delays and construction that may affect your route. -
Page 18: Placing A Phone Call Using Your Voice
Locations near a junction • oK, Garmin, find barbecue near 12th Street and Vine Street. • OK, Garmin, find Arthur Bryant’s Barbecue near 12th Street and Vine Street. Going to a Town or Junction Using Your Voice You can say phrases like these to find and navigate to a town or junction. -
Page 19: Driver Awareness Features And Alerts
The driver alerts and speed limit features are for information only. They do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgement at all times. Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. -
Page 20: Red Light And Speed Cameras
Red light and speed cameras NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a red light or speed camera database. NOTE: this feature is not available for all regions or product models. Information about red light and speed camera locations is available in some areas for some product models. -
Page 21: Lane Departure Warning System
The LDWS relies on the camera to provide warnings for lane markers and, as a result, may have limited functionality in low visibility conditions. For more information, go to garmin.com/warnings. The LDWS feature alerts you when the device detects you may be crossing a lane boundary unintentionally. For example, the device alerts you if you cross some solid painted lane boundaries. -
Page 22: Warning And Alert Symbols
Lane departure warning performance tips Several factors affect the performance of the lane departure warning system (LDWS). Some conditions may prevent the LDWS feature from detecting lane departures. • The LDWS feature provides alerts only when your vehicle speed exceeds 65 km/h (40 mph). •... -
Page 23: Restriction Warnings
Restriction warnings Height Weight Length Width Trailer height Trailer weight Trailer length Trailer width No boat trailers allowed No campers allowed No trailers allowed No propane No left turn No right turn No U-turn Road condition warnings Risk of grounding Lateral wind Narrow road Sharp curve... -
Page 24: Alerts
Alerts Weighbridge Road not verified for motorhomes Finding and saving locations The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, vehicle services, and detailed street information. The Where To? menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and save this information. -
Page 25: Trendy Places
Trendy Places NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the Tripadvisor or Michelin information. You are ® responsible for understanding and complying with any applicable rules, laws or regulations associated with points of interest. The Trendy Places search feature includes both Tripadvisor and Michelin points of interest and ratings, providing a comprehensive list of attractions. -
Page 26: Changing The Search Area
Plan Arrival Select to use the Plan Arrival tool. Select to view detailed information about the location. Select to create a route to the location using the feature (Starting a Route Using the RoadTrip Routes Feature, page 26). Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route. Changing the search area By default, the device searches for locations near your current location. -
Page 27: Finding Campsites
Searching within a category After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you selected. 1 Select Where To? > Categories. 2 Select a category. 3 Select an option: •... -
Page 28: Foursquare
Foursquare ® NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of information provided by Foursquare. You are responsible for understanding and complying with any applicable rules, laws or regulations associated with points of interest. Foursquare is a location-based social network. Your device includes millions of pre-loaded Foursquare points of interest, which are indicated by the Foursquare logo in your location search results. -
Page 29: Navigating To Points Of Interest Within A Venue
Navigating to points of interest within a venue NOTE: this feature may not be available in all areas or for all product models. You can create a route to a point of interest (POI) within a larger venue, such as a store in a shopping centre or a specific terminal in an airport. -
Page 30: Finding Emergency Services And Fuel
Finding emergency services and fuel You can use the Where Am I? page to find the nearest hospitals, police stations, and fuel stations. 1 From the map, select the vehicle. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Station, or Petrol Stations. A list of locations for the selected service appears, with the nearest locations at the top. 3 Select a location. -
Page 31: Editing A Saved Location
Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Favourites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a location. 4 Select 5 Select > Edit. 6 Select an option: • Select Name. • Select Phone Number. • Select Categories to assign categories to the saved location. •... -
Page 32: Starting A Route
Starting a route 1 Select Where To?, and search for a location (Finding and saving locations, page 18). 2 Select a location. 3 Select an option: • To start navigating using the recommended route, select Go!. • To edit the course of the route, select >... -
Page 33: Changing The Route Calculation Mode
Changing the route calculation mode 1 Select > Navigation > Calculation Mode. 2 Select an option: • Select Turn-by-Turn to calculate routes on streets that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance. • Select Straight Line to calculate off-road, point-to-point routes in a straight line. Your route on the map As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. -
Page 34: Active Lane Guidance
Active lane guidance As you approach some turns, exits, or interchanges in your route, a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map, if available. A coloured line indicates the proper lane for the turn. Viewing turns and directions While navigating a route, you can view next turns, lane changes, or other directions for your route. -
Page 35: Changing Your Active Route
Changing Your Active Route Adding a location to your route Before you can add a location to your route, you must be navigating a route (Starting a route, page 26). You can add locations to the middle or end of your route. For example, you can add a petrol station as the next destination in your route. -
Page 36: Avoiding Delays, Tolls And Areas
Avoiding Delays, Tolls and Areas Avoiding traffic delays on your route Before you can avoid traffic delays, you must be receiving traffic information (Receiving traffic data using your smartphone, page 41). By default, the device optimises your route to avoid traffic delays automatically. If you have disabled this option in the traffic settings (Traffic Settings, page 52), you can view and avoid traffic delays manually. -
Page 37: Using The Map
Disabling a custom avoidance You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it. 1 Select > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. 2 Select a created avoidance. 3 Select > Disable. Deleting custom avoidances 1 Select > Navigation > Custom Avoidances > 2 Select an option: •... -
Page 38: Map Tools
Map tools Map tools provide quick access to information and device functions while you view the map. When you activate a map tool, it appears in a panel at the edge of the map. Stop: stops navigation of the active route. Camera: provides dash cam controls and displays forward collision and lane departure alerts. -
Page 39: Customising The Up Ahead Categories
Customising the up ahead categories You can change the location categories that appear in the Up Ahead tool. 1 From the map, select > Up Ahead. 2 Select a category. 3 Select 4 Select an option: • To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag the arrow next to the category name. •... -
Page 40: Viewing Trip Data
• Select Reset Max. Speed to reset the maximum speed. Viewing upcoming traffic NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving traffic data (Traffic, page 41). -
Page 41: Viewing Traffic On The Map
Do not read or interact with notifications while driving, because doing so can cause distraction that could lead to an accident resulting in serious personal injury or death. The Garmin Drive app allows your device to receive smart notifications and live information, such as live traffic data and weather information. -
Page 42: Pairing With Your Smartphone
1 From the app store on your smartphone, install the Garmin Drive app. 2 Turn on your Garmin device and place the device and your smartphone within 3 m (10 ft.) of each other. 3 On your phone, open the Garmin Drive app. -
Page 43: Viewing Videos And Photos On Your Smartphone
Viewing Videos and Photos on Your Smartphone Before you can view videos and photos on your smartphone, you must pair your Garmin device with the Garmin Drive app (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 36). NOTE: the device stops recording and alerts are disabled while viewing videos or photos. -
Page 44: Receiving Notifications
Do not read or interact with notifications while driving, because doing so can cause distraction that could lead to an accident resulting in serious personal injury or death. Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Live services, traffic and smartphone features, page 35). -
Page 45: Going To An Address Or Location Using The Garmin Drive App
Going to an address or location using the Garmin Drive app You can use the Garmin Drive app to search for an address, business or point of interest and send it to your Garmin device for navigation. 1 From the Garmin Drive app, select Where To?. -
Page 46: Using The Call History
> Phone > Call Home. Disconnecting a Bluetooth device You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without deleting it from the paired devices list. The Bluetooth device can connect to your Garmin device automatically in the future. 1 Select > Wireless Networks. -
Page 47: Traffic
To provide traffic information, your device must be receiving traffic data. • All product models can receive subscription-free traffic data using the Garmin Drive app. Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic. Receiving traffic data using your smartphone Your device can receive subscription-free traffic data while connected to a smartphone running the Garmin Drive app. -
Page 48: Viewing Weather Near A Different Town
• To add a favourite town, select Add Town, and enter a town name. Viewing the weather radar Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive (Live services, traffic and smartphone features, page 35). -
Page 49: Editing And Reordering Locations In A Route
3 Select OK to save your route, which you can navigate again later (optional). Loyalty Programmes From your Garmin device, you can access loyalty programmes from some of the travel plazas in the United States, including Pilot Flying J Travel Centers. You can use the loyalty programme apps on your Garmin device to check reward points balances and other loyalty programme information. -
Page 50: Logging Service History
> Delete Records. 4 Select the service records to be deleted. 5 Select Delete. photoLive traffic cameras Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to the Garmin Drive app (Live services, traffic and smartphone features, page 35). -
Page 51: Viewing And Saving Photolive Traffic Cameras
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras You can view live images from nearby traffic cameras. You can also save traffic cameras for areas you travel frequently. 1 Select > photoLive. 2 Select Touch to Add 3 Select a road. 4 Select a traffic camera location. A preview of the live image from the camera appears next to a map of the camera's location. -
Page 52: Garmin Powerswitch™ App
Displays Garmin PowerSwitch device tabs and custom layout tabs Activating a Power Switch Before you can use the Garmin PowerSwitch app to activate a switch, you must install your Garmin PowerSwitch device in your vehicle and pair it with the Garmin PowerSwitch app. -
Page 53: Customising A Button
Before you can use control input functions, you must connect a control input to your Garmin PowerSwitch device. You can assign one or more switches to turn on when the Garmin PowerSwitch device receives a signal from a control input. -
Page 54: Routines
Routines Routines automate your Garmin PowerSwitch device. When you define a routine on your compatible Garmin navigation device, it turns switches on or off automatically when the conditions of the routine are met. For example, you can set a routine to turn on a switch at specific time each day or when your vehicle reaches a specific speed. -
Page 55: Settings
Skip Next Stop Confirmation: sets a confirmation message to appear when skipping a location on your route. myMaps: sets which installed maps the device uses. Enabling maps You can enable map products installed on your device. TIP: to purchase additional map products, go to garmin.com/maps. 1 Select > Map Display > myMaps. 2 Select a map. -
Page 56: Navigation Settings
Navigation settings Select > Navigation. Calculation Mode: sets the route calculation method. Avoidances: sets road features to avoid on a route. Custom Avoidances: allows you to avoid specific roads or areas. Environmental Zones: sets the avoidance preferences for areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may apply to your vehicle. -
Page 57: Proximity Alerts Settings
The wireless camera settings allow you to manage paired Garmin wireless cameras and camera settings. Settings in this menu only appear when a wireless camera is connected to your Garmin device. See the manual for your wireless camera for more information about pairing a wireless camera with your Garmin device. -
Page 58: Display Settings
Display settings Select > Display. Colour Mode: allows you to select day or night colour mode. If you select the Auto option, the device automatically switches to day or night colours based on the time of day. Brightness: allows you to adjust the display brightness. Display Timeout: allows you to set the amount of idle time before your device enters sleep mode while using battery power. -
Page 59: Device And Privacy Settings
• Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, such as a wall power adapter. You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www.garmin.com. The device may charge slowly when connected to a third-party adapter. -
Page 60: Map And Software Updates
• You can connect the device to a Wi‑Fi network to update directly on the device (recommended). This option allows you to update your device conveniently without connecting it to a computer. • You can connect the device to a computer and update it using the Garmin Express application (garmin.com /express). -
Page 61: Updating Maps And Software Using A Wi-Fi Network
TIP: if a map update is interrupted or cancelled before it completes, your device may be missing map data. To repair missing map data, you must update the maps again using either Wi‑Fi or Garmin Express. Device maintenance... -
Page 62: Updating Maps And Software With Garmin Express
Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express You can use the Garmin Express application to download and install the latest map and software updates for your device. 1 If you do not have the Garmin Express application installed on your computer, go to garmin.com/express... -
Page 63: Device Care
1 On your computer, go to garmin.com/express. 2 Select an option: • To view the system requirements and verify the Garmin Express application is compatible with your computer, select System Requirements. • To install on a Windows computer, select Download for Windows. -
Page 64: Removing The Device, Mount And Suction Cup
Removing the Device, Mount and Suction Cup Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Press the release tab or button on the mount. 2 Tilt the top of the device downwards and lift the device from the mount. Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup 1 If necessary, loosen the nut that secures the mount to the suction cup ball. -
Page 65: My Memory Card Has Degraded And Needs To Be Replaced
1 Clean the suction cup and windscreen with surgical spirit. 2 Dry with a clean, dry cloth. 3 Mount the suction cup (Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device in Your Vehicle, page 3). My device is not acquiring satellite signals • Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (Navigation settings, page 50). -
Page 66: My Device Does Not Connect To My Phone
About memory cards You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com). Memory cards can be used to store files such as maps and custom POIs. Formatting the Dash Cam Memory Card The dash cam requires a memory card formatted using the FAT32 file system. You can use the device to format your card using this file system. -
Page 67: Transferring Data From Your Computer
Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury. You can use a connected Garmin PowerSwitch device to control lights, fans and more from your Garmin device. Appendix... -
Page 68: Mounting Considerations
Avoid wires, gauges, air bags, air bag covers, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and other items when drilling pilot holes and attaching the mount to the vehicle. Garmin is not responsible for any damages or consequences arising from the installation. -
Page 69: Opening The Front Cover
Opening the Front Cover You must open the front cover to make electrical connections. 1 Lift the front cover latch and rotate it anticlockwise. 2 Pull the front cover off of the device. Appendix... -
Page 70: Connecting Accessories
Accessory requirements: • Verify the amperage rating of each accessory before wiring it to the Garmin PowerSwitch device. The device supports accessories up to 30 A for each channel and a maximum of 100 A for the entire system. -
Page 71: Connecting The Device To Vehicle Power
Pairing with a Garmin Navigation Device You can pair your Garmin PowerSwitch device with a compatible Garmin navigation device. 1 Turn on power to your Garmin PowerSwitch device and place your compatible Garmin navigation device within 1 m (3.3 ft.) of it. -
Page 72: Garmin Powerswitch Specifications
If the device detects a system load of more than 100 A, it turns off all outputs automatically. • Inspect all electrical connections for an electrical short circuit. The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. Appendix... - Page 74 March 2023 GUID-3D42553F-058C-48E4-9E9B-0BF243FDE816 v4...
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