Garmin Camper 785 Owner's Manual

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• To put the device in power saving mode, press the power keywhile the device is on.While in power saving mode, the screen is off and the deviceuses very little power, but it can wake instantly for use.TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in powersaving mode while charging the battery.• To turn off the device completely, hold the power key until aprompt appears on the screen, and select Power Off.Acquiring GPS SignalsWhen you turn on your navigation device, the GPS receivermust collect satellite data and establish the current location. Thetime required to acquire satellite signals varies based on severalfactors, including how far you are from the location where youlast used your navigation device, whether you have a clear viewof the sky, and how long it has been since you last used yournavigation device. The first time you turn on your navigationdevice, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals.1 Turn on the device.2 Verify appears in the status bar, and enable locationservices if it does not.3 If necessary, go to an open area with a clear view of the sky,away from tall buildings and trees.Acquiring Satellites appears at the top of the navigation mapuntil the device determines your location.Home ScreenNOTE: The home screen layout may vary if it has beencustomized.Swipe down to view notifications.Swipe down twice to quickly change settings and backlightbrightness.Hold to customize the wallpaper or add widgets to the homescreen.Select to open the app drawer. The app drawer contains shortcutsto all the apps installed on your device.Opening an AppThe home screen contains shortcuts for frequently used apps.The app drawer contains all the apps installed on your device,organized into two tabs. The Navigation tab contains Garminapps useful for navigation, dispatching, and hours of servicerecording. The Tools tab contains apps useful forcommunication and other tasks.Select an option to open an app:• Select an app shortcut from the home screen.• Select , select a tab, and select an app.Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen1 Select .2 Select an app tab to view additional applications.3 Hold an application, and drag it to a location on the homescreen.Viewing Notifications1 Swipe down from the top of the screen.The list of notifications appears.2 Select an option:• To launch the action or app mentioned in the notification,select the notification.• To dismiss a notification, swipe the notification to the right.Status Bar IconsThe status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The statusbar icons display information about features on the device.Location services is enabled.Bluetooth®technology is enabled.Connected to a Bluetooth device.Connected to a Wi‑Fi®network (Connecting to a Wireless Network,page 21).Active vehicle profile. Swipe down twice and select to view thevehicle profile settings.Battery charge level.Using the Touchscreen• Tap the screen to select an item.• Drag or swipe your finger across the screen to pan or scroll.• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.Adjusting the Screen BrightnessThe device uses an ambient light sensor to adjust the screenbrightness to your vehicle conditions automatically. You can alsoadjust the brightness manually, using either the notificationpanel or the settings menu.1 Select an option:• Swipe down twice from the top of the screen to expandthe quick settings in the notification panel.• Select Settings > Display > Brightness Level.2 Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.Vehicle ProfilesWARNINGEntering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guaranteethat your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in allroute suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in allcases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that yourdevice cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions inall cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and roadconditions when making driving decisions.Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on yourvehicle profile. The activated vehicle profile is indicated by anicon in the status bar. The navigation and map settings on yourdevice can be customized separately for each vehicle type.When you activate a camper vehicle profile, the device avoidsincluding restricted or impassable areas in routes based on thedimensions, weight, and other characteristics you entered foryour vehicle.2 Vehicle Profiles