Garmin StreetPilot III Quick Start Manual
Portable gps with auto-routing and voice
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- Page 1 ™ StreetPilot portable GPS with auto-routing and voice quick start guide...
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Page 2: Packing List
Quick Start Before using your StreetPilot III, check to see that your package includes the following items. If you are missing any parts, please contact your GARMIN dealer immediately. Packing List Standard Package: • StreetPilot III with Detachable Antenna • Owner’ s Manual •... -
Page 3: Unit Features
Guide is designed to introduce the basic functions of the unit. Please take a few moments now to review the features of your StreetPilot III, as illustrated below. After reading through this guide, if you have additional questions regarding a particular feature, more information can be found in the Owner’... -
Page 4: Installing The Batteries
Quick Start The StreetPilot III uses six (6) AA batteries, which are installed at the back of the unit. Alkaline, rechargeable, Lithium, or Ni-Cad batteries can be used. Battery life will vary due to a variety of factors, Installing The Batteries including surrounding temperature and the use of backlighting. -
Page 5: Vehicle Installation
Quick Start The StreetPilot III is portable, allowing you to easily carry the unit from vehicle to vehicle or take it with you once you reach your destination. A Dash Mount kit consisting of a mounting bracket, Vehicle Installation mounting base, required hardware and adhesive pads is included with the StreetPilot III. Installation... - Page 6 Attaching the External Speaker System with 12VDC Adapter to the GPS Bottom Tabs 1. Locate the power connector on the rear of the StreetPilot III (behind the rubber weather cap). The connector is “keyed” with a notch located between two of the four pins.
- Page 7 Quick Start Attaching Mounting Bracket to Base 1. Slide the locking lever, on the mounting base, to the left (unlocked position). Vehicle Installation 2. Attach the bracket assembly to the mounting base by sliding the disk on the bottom of the bracket into the base until it clicks into place.
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Page 8: Unlock Codes
Navigator CD). The Certifi cate directs you to the GARMIN Web site, where you’ll enter your personal You’ll need an uplock code (provided on GARMIN web site information, the Unit ID number from your StreetPilot III (see Owner’ s Manual page 39), and the or by phone) to download a detailed coverage area from the code contained on the certifi... -
Page 9: Installing The Data Card
You received one Metro Area DCA unlock code through web (or phone) registration with the purchase of your StreetPilot III. So what if you plan to use your StreetPilot III when you’re traveling in a major city that’ s outside the detailed coverage area that you have access to? Just purchase an unlock Datacard Installation &... -
Page 10: Keypad Usage
Quick Start POWER (Red Bulb Symbol)- Press and hold to turn the StreetPilot III on and off. Press momentarily while power is on to display the backlight/contrast adjustment window. Keypad Usage PAGE- Switches between main pages and returns display from an option window back to a main page. - Page 11 Quick Start CURSOR- A highlighted area on the screen which can be moved up/down/left/right with the ROCKER KEYPAD to select individual fi elds on the display. Moving the cursor to a given location allows Screen Features / Data Entry you to begin data entry or scroll through a list. DEFAULT- A system-selected format, built into the operating software or the unit’...
- Page 12 IN POINT THREE MILES Adjusting the Backlight, Contrast, and Speaker Volume TURN RIGHT The StreetPilot III display and keys can be illumi- nated for operation at night or in bright sunlight. Back- When the external speaker is connected, your StreetPilot light intensity and screen contrast are adjustable.
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Page 13: Unit Pages At A Glance
This process may take several minutes. Let’ s use the StreetPilot III’ s built-in simulator to select a destination, plan a route, and see how the unit would operate in actual use. This simulated trip will involve the use of the... -
Page 14: Finding A Destination
Finding a Destination 2. Select ‘Use Indoors’ using the ROCKER KEYPAD and press ENTER. 3. Press ENTER again to acknowledge the “GPS turned off” message banner. The StreetPilot III is now in a simulated operation mode. NOTE: In normal use you WILL NOT follow the steps above to enable the built-in simulator. -
Page 15: Map Page
5. To select this city as a destination, use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight “Route To It” and press Quick Start ENTER. (Otherwise, press QUIT to return to the nearest city list and repeat step #4.) Map Page 6. A pop-up window will appear for you to indicate a route preference. Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to select “Faster Time”... -
Page 16: Current Route Page
Quick Start When the StreetPilot III is navigating a route, the Current Route Page is displayed between the Map Page and the Trip Information Page. The Current Route Page shows a pointer which indicates Current Route Page the next three turns, and the destination (turn direction arrow, turn description, distance and time for each). -
Page 17: Trip Information Page
Current Direction - Displayed to the right of the speed. and selecting ‘Reset Trip Computer’. Power/Battery - Displayed to the left of the odometer. If the StreetPilot III is using internal AA batteries, a battery strength bar is shown (and labeled “Battery Power”). Notice the shaded area of the bar. -
Page 18: Points Of Interest
Quick Start Be certain to reset the Trip Computer before beginning your trip. Instructions can be found in the Owners Manual on page 25. If you make frequent stops, leave the StreetPilot III powered on and Points of Interest receiving satellites. This will allow the unit to accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Some vehicles disconnect power to the cigarette lighter when the ignition is turned off. -
Page 19: Additional Reading
• Setting speed/distance measurements to metric units (page 39). If you need more help with any of the features of the StreetPilot III, visit the GARMIN Web site, where you’ll fi nd answers to many frequently-asked questions, or feel free to talk to a GARMIN dealer or technical support representative. - Page 20 © 2001 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9AQ, U.K. GARMIN Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com...
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