Garmin nuvi 310 Quick Reference Manual
This Quick Reference Guide provides short instructions for various
operations of your nüvi. For a more detailed explanation of nüvi
operations and features, see the nüvi 310/360 Owner’s Manual.
Turning Your nüvi On or Off
1. Press and hold the
Power button on the top of the
nüvi.
2. If this is the first time you have turned on your nüvi,
follow the on-screen set-up instructions.
Charging Your nüvi
Connect your nüvi to the suction mount and the
12/24-Volt car adapter.
OR
Connect your nüvi to the USB cable and your computer.
Resetting Your nüvi
If your unit locks up (freezes up), do the following:
1. Press and hold the
Power button to turn off the unit.
2. Press and hold the
Power button again to turn the unit
back on.
If this does not help, do the following:
1. Raise the antenna.
➊
➋
2. Press the
Reset button.
nüvi Tips and Shortcuts
• To quickly return to the Menu page, press and hold
Back.
• Press
Back to return to the previous page you were viewing
(such as the map).
• To learn more about the nüvi Bluetooth
®
technology or Travel Kit
features, touch the
Help button on the appropriate screen.
• To jump from any page back to the player page when you are
listening to music or an audible book, quickly press the
Power
button twice.
• To extend the battery life, close the antenna when you do not need
to receive GPS signals. If the antenna is closed, the GPS receiver is
off.
• To access the Quick Settings page, quickly press and release the
Power button.
• To adjust the volume and brightness, move the sliders. You can
also touch
on the Menu page to adjust the levels.
• To prevent accidental screen taps, touch
Lock. To unlock the
screen, press the
Power button, and touch Unlock.
Finding Your Destination
1. On the Menu page, touch
Where to?
2. Select a category. Touch the arrows to see more
categories.
3. Select a destination. Touch the arrows to see more
places.
4. Touch .
Following Your Route
Follow the route to your destination using the Map page.
• Your route is marked with a magenta line.
• Follow the arrows as you take turns.
• A checkered flag marks your destination.
Viewing the Map Page
On the Menu page, touch
View Map to open the Map page. The
position icon shows your location. Touch and drag the map to view
different areas.
Map Page while Navigating a Route
Touch
Arrival or
Speed to open the Trip
Information page.
Touch
Turn In to open
the Next Turn page.
Touch the text bar to
open the Current Route
page.
Touch to zoom out.
Touch to zoom in.
Touch
Menu to return
to the Menu page.
Adding Stops to Your Route
1. With a route active, touch
Where to? on the Menu
page.
2. Search for the extra stop.
3. Touch .
4. Touch
Yes to add this stop before your destination.
Setting a Home Location
1. Touch
Where to? > My Locations.
2.
Touch Set Home.
3. Select an option.
Saving Places You Find
1. After you have found a place you want to save, touch
Save.
2. Touch
OK in the pop-up window. The place is saved in
My Locations > Favorites.
Finding Saved Places
1. On the Menu page, touch
Where to? >
My Locations > Favorites.
2. Select a place.
3. Touch .
Finding an Address
1. On the Menu page, touch
Where to? >
Address.
2. Select a state or spell a state.
3. Spell a city or search for a city.
4. Type the address number, and touch
Done.
5. Type the street name, and touch
Done.
6. Select the address, if necessary.
7. Touch .
nüvi
™
310/360
personal travel assistant
quick reference guide