Garmin StreetPilot c510 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual StreetPilot ® ™ portable, affordable car navigation...
- Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of...
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Page 3: Manual Conventions
• Finding an address: • Viewing the Map page: • Using the Garmin Lock theft feature: button, and • Transferring files to your c510: pages 16–17 • Adjusting the volume: • Adjusting the brightness: • Cleaning and storing your unit:... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Software License Agreement ...vi Getting Started ...1 What’s in the Box? ...1 Looking at Your c510 ...1 Step 1: Mounting the c510 ...2 Step 2: Configuring the c510 ...3 Step 3: Acquiring Satellites ...3 Step 4: Using the c510 ...3 Finding Your Destination ...4... - Page 5 Managing Files on Your c510 ...16 Supported File Types ...16 Step 1: Insert an SD Card (Optional) ...16 Step 2: Connect the USB Cable ...16 Step 3: Transfer Files to Your c510 ...17 Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable ...17 Deleting Files from Your c510 ...17...
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Page 6: Preface
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. This Notice is being provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our Web site at http://www.garmin.com/prop65. Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. -
Page 7: Caution
Garmin does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169.71.) -
Page 8: Product Support
.com/registration/. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the back of the c510) in case your c510 needs service. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Serial Number: ____ ____ ____ ____... -
Page 9: Getting Started
12-Volt adapter to provide external power or FM TMC Traffic receiver (Deluxe versions only) to provide external power and traffic information. USB cable to connect the c510 to your computer. Your c510 connects to your computer as a Mass Storage Device (see Dashboard Disk to mount the suction cup mount on your dashboard (see DVD-ROM (Deluxe versions only) to use the mapping software on a computer. -
Page 10: Step 1: Mounting The C510
2. Place the suction cup on the windscreen. Flip the lever back, toward the windscreen. 3. Snap the socket on the back of the c510 onto the ball at the end of the suction cup mount. 4. Plug the power cable into a power receptacle in your vehicle. Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and your vehicle is running. -
Page 11: Step 2: Configuring The C510
Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your c510. Step 3: Acquiring Satellites Go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. Turn on the c510. Acquiring satellite signals may take 30–60 seconds. bars in the upper-left corner indicate satellite strength. When the bars are green, your c510 has acquired satellite signals;... -
Page 12: Finding Your Destination
➊ Touch Where to?. ➍ Select a destination. Touch the arrows to see more places. TIP: Touch ➋ Select a category. ➎ Touch Go!. to see more choices. ➌ Select a sub-category. ➏ Enjoy the route! c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 13: Following Your Route
Adding a Stop to Your Route You can add a stop to your route. The c510 gives you directions to the stop and then to your final destination. 1. With a route active, go to the Menu page, and touch Where to?. -
Page 14: Adding A Detour
2. Touch Stop. Taking a Better Route As you approach your destination, the c510 evaluates road options, which may result in a better route. When the c510 finds a better route, appears in the right corner of the map. Touch take the better route. -
Page 15: Go! Page Options
7. Select the correct street in the list. 8. Touch the address, if necessary. Touch to create a route to this address. c510 Owner’s Manual Go! Page Options Touch an item in the search results list to view the Go! page. Code. Enter Touch to this location. -
Page 16: Go Home
2. Touch 3. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter letters in the name. Touch Done. 4. Touch the place you are looking for, and touch Go!. Where to? Food, Hotels…. > Where to? > Food, Hotels…. Spell Name. c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 17: Using The On-Screen Keyboard
Owner’s Manual Finding Recently Found Places Your c510 stores the last 50 of your recent finds in the Recently Found list. The most recently viewed places appear at the top of the list. From the Menu page, touch Recently Found recently found items. -
Page 18: Favorites
Touch Enter a phone number, and touch Done. Touch from the Favorites list. Touch Yes. > Favorites. Change Name. Enter a new Change Map Symbol. Touch Change Phone Number. Delete to remove this item c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 19: Finding A Place Using The Map
Destination—searches for places near your current route destination. 3. Touch OK. Set Loc. HERE > Near. Now—searches for City—searches for Route—searches for NOTE: Your c510 automatically searches for places near your current location. -
Page 20: Using The Main
Map page. The Touch the text bar to open the Turn List page. Turn List Page AGES vehicle icon Touch to zoom in. Touch Turn In the Next Turn page. Next Turn Page c510 Owner’s Manual to open... -
Page 21: Trip Information Page
Resetting Trip Information If you want accurate trip information, reset the trip information before beginning a trip. If you make frequent stops, leave the c510 turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Reset Trip Touch... -
Page 22: Using Fm Traffic
For coverage areas, refer to the Garmin Web site at www.garmin .com/fmtraffic. NOTE: The FM traffic receiver and c510 must be in data range of an FM station transmitting TMC data to receive traffic information. NOTE: Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of the traffic... -
Page 23: Avoiding Traffic
2. Select an item to view details. 3. Touch Avoid. Purchasing an Additional Traffic Subscription If your subscription expires, you can renew it at Garmin’s FM Traffic Web site at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic. You can purchase additional subscriptions at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic. c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 24: Managing Files On Your C510
ANAGING ILES ON OUR C ANAGING ILES ON You can store files, such as JPEG image files, in the c510’s internal memory or on an optional SD card. NOTE: The c510 is not compatible with Windows 95, Windows 98, ®... -
Page 25: Step 3: Transfer Files To Your C510
6. Select File > Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files on the c510 memory or SD card. c510 Owner’s Manual Step 4: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files, double-click the icon in your Windows system tray. -
Page 26: Customizing The C510
OK. Download additional vehicle icons at .com/vehicles. Map Info—view the maps loaded on your c510 and their version. Touch a map to enable (check mark) or disable (no check mark) that map. Restore—restore the original map settings. -
Page 27: Changing The System Settings
Mode disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. Garmin Lock—turn on Garmin Lock to lock your c510. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set a security location. For more information, see page c510 Owner’s Manual Proximity Alarms—turn on or off the... -
Page 28: Changing The Navigation Settings
, or to optimize routes. Avoidances—select the road types you want to avoid on your routes. The c510 uses these road types only if alternative routes take you too far out of your way or if no other roads are available. If you >... -
Page 29: C510 Owner's Manual
Auto background, or to automatically switch between nighttime and daytime. Splash Screen—select an image to be shown when you turn on the c510. First, load JPEG images using USB Mass Storage Mode (see pages 16–17). c510 Owner’s Manual Screen Shot—enable Screen Shot mode. -
Page 30: Appendix
If your unit locks up (freezes up), press and hold the the unit. Then turn the unit back on. If this does not help, reset your c510. To reset the c510: 1. Place your thumb nail in the groove located under the Garmin logo on the faceplate. -
Page 31: Caring For Your C510
• To avoid theft, remove the c510 and mount from visible sight when not in use. Remove the mark on the windscreen left by the suction cup. • Do not keep the c510 in the glove compartment; thieves look there. PPENDIX... -
Page 32: Changing The Fuse
Charging the c510 To charge the c510, connect the power cable to the c510 and a power source. Calibrating the Screen If the touch screen is not responding www.garmin properly, calibrate the touch screen. -
Page 33: Battery Information
WAAS or EGNOS. • Turn the backlight brightness down (on the Menu page, touch • Do not leave your c510 in direct sunlight. Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat. c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 34: Purchasing And Loading Additional Mapsource Maps
PPENDIX Purchasing and Loading Additional MapSource Maps To find out the version of the maps that are loaded on your c510, open the Menu page. Touch > Info. To enable additional maps, you need your unit ID (see page serial number (see page vi). -
Page 35: Custom Pois (Points Of Interest)
You will receive a warning if you are traveling too fast near these custom POIs. Use the Garmin POI Loader to load POIs into your unit. Download the POI Loader from www.garmin.com/extras. c510 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Take your c510 outside, away from tall buildings and trees. When your c510 is in USB Mass Storage Mode, a picture of a c510 connected to a computer is shown. Also, you should see two new removable disk drives listed in Computer. -
Page 37: Technical Specifications
Charge time: Approximately 4 hours Power input: 12/24 VDC Usage: 15 W max. @ 13.8 VDC Battery life: up to 8 hours depending on usage CAUTION: The c510 is not waterproof. c510 Owner’s Manual GPS Performance Specifications Receiver: WAAS enabled Acquisition times*: Warm: <1 sec... -
Page 38: Fcc Compliance
• Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help. NOTE: The Garmin c510 has no user- serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorised Garmin service center. NOTE: Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent... -
Page 39: Index
14, 21 battery better route brightness browsing the map 11, 27 calibrating the touch screen caring for your c510 charging the c510 clearing user data computer connection configuring the c510 contact Garmin current location, saving customising your c510 18–21... - Page 40 15, 21 incidents subscription transferring files 16–17 Trip Information page troubleshooting turn-by-turn directions unit ID unit locked up updating the c510 software 1, 17 mass storage mode 16–17 troubleshooting vehicle icon 12–13, 18 vehicle type voice language volume WAAS...
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Page 41: Limited Warranty
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... - Page 42 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. © 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.
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