Garmin StreetPilot 2820 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 StreetPilot 2820 ® owner’s manual...
- Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products.
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Page 3: Contact Garmin
In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at 44/0870.8501241. Serial Number Record the serial number (8-digit number located on the back of the unit) in case your StreetPilot 2820 needs service or you want to buy additional maps. Serial Number: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ •... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Warning ...iv Caution ... v Caring for Your StreetPilot 2820 ...vi Getting Ready ...1 Looking at the StreetPilot 2820 ... 1 Using the StreetPilot 2820 Keys ... 2 Using the StreetPilot 2820 Interface ... 2 Find It and Go! ...3 Finding a Restaurant ... - Page 5 Viewing Unit Information (About) ... 45 Restoring the Settings ... 45 Appendix ...46 Register Your StreetPilot 2820 ... 46 Installing the 2820 in Your Vehicle ... 46 Using a Remote GPS Antenna ... 47 Changing the Fuse ... 47 Using the Remote Control ... 48 Custom POIs (Points of Interest) ...
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Page 6: Warning
Do not enter destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring dash. prolonged use of the unit’s controls while driving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 7: Important Information
Important Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer. -
Page 8: Cleaning The Unit
• To avoid theft, do not leave your StreetPilot 2820 in plain sight when you leave your vehicle. Remove the automotive mount from visible sight. Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment;... -
Page 9: Getting Ready
Looking at the StreetPilot 2820 IR window (aim the remote here) Left Side Audio out (for headphones or line out) Microphone (for external microphone) MCX connector (for optional remote antenna) Weather cap Mini-USB connector StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual ETTING EADY... -
Page 10: Using The Streetpilot 2820 Keys
Using the StreetPilot 2820 Interface Here a some helpful tips for using your StreetPilot 2820. • Use your finger to touch the screen and select objects. You can also press the keys on the front of the unit or on the optional remote control to operate your StreetPilot 2820. -
Page 11: Find It And Go
As soon as you turn on your StreetPilot 2820, it begins acquiring GPS satellite signals. You must have a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. The bars in the upper-left corner signals. Finding a Restaurant ➊ Touch Where To? ➍... -
Page 12: Following Your Route
Following Your Route Follow the route to your destination using the map and the voice prompts. As you travel, your StreetPilot 2820 guides you to your destination with voice prompts, arrows, and directions along the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, your StreetPilot 2820 recalculates the route and provides new route instructions. -
Page 13: Where To
Recent Finds—find locations you have recently selected from the search result list. Understanding the Search Results Your StreetPilot 2820 sorts the search results list by distance from your current location; the closest locations are listed first. Touch the page to view all of the results. -
Page 14: Finding Locations In A Different Area
1. From the search results list, touch Spell. 2. Enter part of the name and touch Done. The locations containing the letters you entered appear. Finding Recently Found Locations Your StreetPilot 2820 stores the last 50 locations you have found in Recent Finds. 1. Touch Where To? >... -
Page 15: Finding An Address
➍ Touch the correct city/postal code. TIP: Searching for a city, street, intersection, or exit is very similar to searching for an address. From the Menu page, touch StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual ➋ Touch a country or state. Touch Search Select City/Postal Code. -
Page 16: My Locations
Touch Advanced. ➋ Touch Add As Favorite. OCATIONS Saving Your Current Location From the Menu page, touch the MAP key on the front of the StreetPilot 2820. ➊ Touch anywhere on the map. ➋ Save As Favorite. Touch View Map. You can also press... -
Page 17: Saving Coordinates
Saving Coordinates If you know the exact geographic coordinates of your travel destination, you can use your StreetPilot 2820 to navigate to any location using its latitude and longitude coordinates. From the Menu page, touch Entering the Coordinates ➊ Touch Enter Position. -
Page 18: Setting A Home Location
Then set it again using the instructions above. Finding Saved Locations From the Menu page, touch Where To? ➊ Touch Locations. ➋ Select an option. ➋ Touch Favorites. ➌ Touch Save Home. ➌ Touch a saved location. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 19: Editing Saved Locations
➊ Touch Edit/Review Favorites. ➍ Touch an item to edit it. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual > Favorites. ➋ Touch a location to edit. Saved Location Editing Options Name—enter a new name for the location using the on-screen keyboard. Location—edit the physical location of the saved location; you can use the map or enter new coordinates using the keyboard. -
Page 20: Deleting A Saved Location
Selection. Delete Options Selection—touch each location and delete it individually. Category—select one category to delete all of the locations assigned to that category. Delete All—removes all saved locations from your Favorites. ➌ Touch a saved location. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 21: Viewing The Map Page
While navigating a route, touch the text bar to open the Turn List. See page Map Page while Navigating a Route StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual IEWING THE AP AND SING THE Browsing the Map or press the MAP key From the Menu page, touch >... -
Page 22: Trip Computer
Turn details Edit Route to edit this route. See page 17 on the remote control to open the Next Turn page. to zoom in and out of the turn on the map. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Tools > Turn for more... -
Page 23: Gps Info Page
The sky view shows the satellites you are receiving. The satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each satellite signal. A solid bar indicates your StreetPilot 2820 has a strong fix on that GPS satellite, and the GPS satellite is ready for use. -
Page 24: Creating And Editing Routes
> Routes. ➋ Touch an option and touch Next. Select the start point. ➎ Select your preference and touch Next. See page ➌ Touch an option and touch Next. Select the end point. ➏ Touch Finish. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 25: Editing A Saved Route
> ➊ Touch Edit/Review Routes. ➍ Touch the item to edit. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual > Routes. ➋ Touch the route to edit. Route Editing Options 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. -
Page 26: Adding Multiple Destinations To A Saved Route
Auto Arrange—arranges the points to provide the shortest route. Remove—touch the point you want to remove and then touch Remove. Re-Order—touch the point you want to move. Touch Move Up Move Down. Done Touch when finished. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 27: Saving The Active Route
For example, if the highway ramp is closed, select the ramp in the Routes > > list of roads. Your StreetPilot 2820 recalculates your route to avoid that ramp. Detour by Traffic Event on Traffic Receiver, you can detour around traffic events (incidents). -
Page 28: Adding Avoidances
Setup. Select the road type to avoid. Touch ➊ Touch Add New Avoid Area Add New Avoid Road. ➌ Touch the second corner and touch Next. ➋ Touch the first corner and touch Next. ➍ Touch Finish. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual to view more... -
Page 29: Using The Logs
Adjusting the Track Log As you travel, the StreetPilot 2820 creates a bread crumb trail (track log) of your movement. From the Menu page, touch My Data Track Log > to modify the track log settings. Recording—turn off and on the track log recorder. -
Page 30: Loading Files On Your 2820
StreetPilot. Plug the other end to an available electrical outlet. Step 3: Connect the USB Cable Use the USB cable provided to connect the 2820 to your computer. Also use the USB cable when updating the StreetPilot software, loading additional maps, or loading other files. -
Page 31: Step 4: Select Usb Mass Storage
“GARMIN” drive. Where Do I Paste the Files? For most files, you can paste them anywhere in the “GARMIN” drive. When you transfer audible books, AudibleManager places the books in an Audible folder. The POI Loader places custom POIs in the POI folder. -
Page 32: Additional Help
When you are finished transferring files, double-click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray. Select “USB Mass Storage Device” and click Stop. Select the “GARMIN” drive and click OK. You can disconnect your StreetPilot from your computer now. System Tray... -
Page 33: Updating Software And Map Data
WebUpdater. Check www.garmin.com/unlock/update.jsp your map software is available. To find out the version of the maps that are loaded on your 2820, open the Menu page. Touch Settings > load maps to your 2820, see the MapSource Help file. -
Page 34: Listening To Music And Audible Books
Playing MP3 Files ➊ Touch Tools. ➍ Touch a category. ISTENING TO USIC AND UDIBLE ➋ Touch Music Player. ➎ Touch Play All. OOKS ➌ Touch Source to select MP3 mode. Touch Browse. ➏ Enjoy the music! StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 35: Using The Mp3 Player
(repeat mode). Touch to shuffle the playlist (shuffle mode). StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Touch Playlist to view all of the songs in the playlist. To start playing the playlist from a different song, touch the song. -
Page 36: Listening To Audible Books
Your StreetPilot provides several sample audible books. These sample books are only portions of the book; to hear an entire book, purchase it from Audible.com. See pages 29–31. ➊ Touch Tools. ➍ Touch Browse. ➋ Touch Music Player. ➎ Touch the book title. ➌ Touch Source to select Audible Book mode. ➏ Touch StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 37: Using Bookmarks
Touch to pause the book. Touch book. Touch the book cover art to view information about the book. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Using Bookmarks To create a bookmark, touch To view your bookmarks, touch bookmark. Touch Play to listen to the book from the bookmark. - Page 38 AudibleManager icon to open AudibleManager. 3. In the “Choose your device” window, click the box next to “Garmin” to place a check mark in the box. Click Next. 4. Enter your Audible user name and password. Click Next. 5. Connect your StreetPilot to your computer using the USB cable.
- Page 39 1. Open AudibleManager. 2. Select the book title. Click Add to Garmin StreetPilot 2820 in the top left corner. 3. Select how much of the book you want to load. You can load small sections at a time to save memory. Click OK.
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Page 40: Using Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Hands-Free Features
After you pair devices with the 2820, they automatically connect to the 2820 the next time you turn it on. If the devices do not automatically connect to the 2820, you can connect them manually (see the next page). -
Page 41: Using The Hands-Free Phone Features
Using the Hands-Free Phone Features After your mobile phone with Bluetooth technology is paired with the StreetPilot 2820, you can use the StreetPilot 2820 to place and receive phone calls. From the Menu page, touch Phone. Use the Mobile Phone menu to place calls and review your call history. -
Page 42: Placing Calls Using Voice Dial
IRELESS ECHNOLOGY Using Your Phone Book Each time your mobile phone pairs with the StreetPilot 2820, the phone book is automatically loaded into the StreetPilot. This way, each change you make to your mobile phone’s phone book is reflected the next time you use it with your StreetPilot. -
Page 43: Calling Home
Number. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Viewing Your Call History Each time you pair your phone with the StreetPilot 2820, your call history is automatically transferred to the StreetPilot 2820. 1. From the Menu page, touch Search for the location you 2. -
Page 44: Traffic Information
RAFFIC NFORMATION Your StreetPilot 2820 can receive and use traffic information using an optional FM Traffic Receiver (such as the GTM 10 Smart Antenna (such as the GXM 30 XM Smart Antenna). When ™ a traffic message is received, your StreetPilot displays the incident on the map and can change your route to avoid the traffic incident. -
Page 45: Adding A Traffic Subscription
Your XM Smart Antenna or FM Traffic Receiver came with a trial subscription, or you may be in an area with free service. You can also add subscriptions to expand your service area. For more information about purchasing traffic subscriptions, go to www.garmin.com. -
Page 46: Customizing The Streetpilot 2820
SPEAK key. Touch to adjust the volume of the speaker. Touch Mute, or press and hold the SPEAK key, to mute and unmute the StreetPilot 2820. Touch Settings to open the Audio Settings; see Advanced... -
Page 47: Changing The Language
Languages noted with “TTS” are text-to-speech (TTS) voices. The text-to-speech voices “read” and “speak” the words that appear on the StreetPilot 2820. The voices have an extensive vocabulary, and they pronounce the street names as you approach turns. The languages without “TTS”... -
Page 48: Changing The Time Settings
Settings > Alerts. This adjusts the visual and audio notifications for custom POIs you have loaded on the StreetPilot 2820 For more information about loading custom POIs, see Audio Notifications—turn off or on the alerts that sound as you approach a custom POI. -
Page 49: Streetpilot 2820 Owner's Manual
> Units. Change to a map, chart, or other reference, set the map datum in your Custom allows you to StreetPilot 2820 to the same datum as the map to ensure the most accurate navigation. Changing the Map Settings General >... - Page 50 NOTE: Adding more detail increases the time it takes the map to refresh. Detail Maps—enable and disable the detailed maps loaded in your StreetPilot 2820. Never Thin to see make the page 43 StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual...
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Page 51: Customizing The Map Data Fields
➋ Touch Wide or Thin. Touch Next. ➍ ➎ Touch the type of data to appear in this field. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual ➌ Touch a preprogrammed Touch the data field you configuration or Custom want to customize. Fields. ➏... -
Page 52: Changing The Navigation Settings
This can be useful if a traffic accident occurs or there are time-restricted turns on the current Auto route. When when the StreetPilot 2820 has found a better route than the one you are currently taking. Touch Avoidance Setup—see Adjusting the Traffic Settings From the Menu page, touch Subscriptions—view your traffic subscriptions. -
Page 53: Changing The Screen Settings
From the Menu page, touch Manage Connections—manage your connections to devices that have Bluetooth wireless technology. Touch a device to connect and disconnect or to remove it from the StreetPilot 2820’s memory. Add Device Touch to search the area for devices that have StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 54: Appendix
Register Your StreetPilot 2820 Go to www.garmin.com/registration/ to register your StreetPilot 2820. By registering, you will receive notification of software and map updates. Installing the 2820 in Your Vehicle You can use the permanent or temporary adhesive disks or the non- skid friction mount to install the StreetPilot in your vehicle. -
Page 55: Using A Remote Gps Antenna
StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Using a Remote GPS Antenna Use an optional external remote GPS antenna (such as the Garmin GA 25) when using the unit in a vehicle with a coated windshield or an in-screen heating system, which can block GPS signals. -
Page 56: Using The Remote Control
PAGE (7)—acts like the rewind button in the Music Player. (9)—acts like the fast forward button in the Music Player. (0)—acts like the Pause/Play button in the Music Player. PQRS WXYZ StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 57: Custom Pois (Points Of Interest)
StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual Finding Custom POIs To find the custom POIs loaded on your StreetPilot 2820, press the FIND key, and then touch Deleting Custom POIs To delete all of the custom POIs, press the MENU key. Touch Tools >... -
Page 58: Technical Specifications
Optional Remote Control: Two AAA alkaline batteries (not included) * Note: The remote control is not waterproof. For a complete list of specifications, visit the Garmin Web site: www.garmin.com/products/sp2820/spec.html. Contact your local waste disposal department for information on properly disposing of the unit. -
Page 59: Usb Interface Troubleshooting
USB Mass Storage Mode? My computer never senses that the StreetPilot is connected. I cannot find any drives named “GARMIN” in my list of drives. A message saying “Unsafe Removal of Device” appears when I unplug the USB cable. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual When your StreetPilot is in USB Mass Storage Mode, a picture of a StreetPilot connected to a computer is shown. - Page 60 4. Select a StreetPilot removable disk drive. Right-click and select Path…. 5. Select Edit…, select a drive letter from the drop-down list, and click OK. key. > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Storage > Disk Management. Change Drive Letter and page 22 for information. StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual...
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Page 61: Streetpilot 2820 Troubleshooting
Aim the front of the remote toward the IR port on the front of the StreetPilot 2820. How do I clear all my user Turn off the StreetPilot 2820 and then turn it back on. During start up, press and hold the FIND key data? on the front of the StreetPilot 2820. -
Page 62: Fcc Compliance
United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not... -
Page 63: Limited Warranty
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 charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost. -
Page 64: Index
Information page insert in current route installing the StreetPilot FCC compliance In Call menu files items to avoid transferring finding locations 5–7 address StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual 24, 51... - Page 65 fields, changing Near button map datum North Up map version metric units microphone 1, 34 StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual odometer original settings pairing a mobile phone phone. mobile phone phone book phone icon placing a phone call 33–35...
- Page 66 ID zoom 13, 14 FM Traffic Receiver Navigator III unit keys unplug USB 22, 24 mass storage 23, 24 use indoors vehicle type via points viewing the map voice dial StreetPilot 2820 Owner’s Manual...
- Page 68 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © Copyright 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.
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