Table of Contents
Getting Started ............................................................... 1
Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power ................................... 1
About myDashboard .................................................................. 1
Setting Up myDashboard ...................................................... 1
Registering the Device .......................................................... 1
Updating the Software ........................................................... 1
nüMaps Guarantee™ ............................................................ 1
Lifetime Subscriptions ................................................................ 1
Activating Lifetime Maps ....................................................... 1
Entering a Truck or RV Profile ................................................... 1
Turning Off the Device ............................................................... 1
Resetting the Device ............................................................. 2
About Sleep Mode ..................................................................... 2
Entering Sleep Mode ............................................................. 2
Exiting Sleep Mode ............................................................... 2
Adjusting the Screen Brightness ................................................ 2
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................. 2
About Automatic Volume ........................................................... 2
Enabling Automatic Volume .................................................. 2
Status Bar Icons ......................................................................... 2
Acquiring GPS Signals .......................................................... 2
Transportation Modes ........................................................... 2
Battery Information ................................................................ 2
Setting the Time .................................................................... 2
Using a Backup Camera ............................................................ 2
Disabling a Backup Camera .................................................. 3
Using the On-Screen Buttons .................................................... 3
Using the On-Screen Keyboard ................................................. 3
About Shortcuts ......................................................................... 3
Adding a Shortcut Icon .......................................................... 3
Removing a Shortcut ............................................................. 3
Finding Locations .......................................................... 3
About Locations ......................................................................... 3
Finding a Location by Category ............................................ 3
Finding Trucking Points of Interest ........................................ 3
Finding TruckDown Points of Interest ................................... 3
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar .............................. 3
Changing the Search Area .................................................... 4
Reporting a Closed or Missing Location ............................... 4
Rating a Point of Interest ....................................................... 4
About Search Tools ................................................................... 4
Finding an Address ............................................................... 4
Finding an Intersection .......................................................... 4
Finding a City ........................................................................ 4
Finding a Location Using Coordinates .................................. 4
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map .............................. 4
Saving a Home Location ............................................................ 4
Going Home .......................................................................... 4
Editing Your Home Location Information .............................. 4
Finding Recently Found Destinations ........................................ 5
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations ...................... 5
Finding Parking .......................................................................... 5
Finding Your Last Parking Spot ............................................ 5
Setting a Simulated Location ..................................................... 5
Saving Locations ........................................................................ 5
Saving a Location .................................................................. 5
Saving Your Current Location ............................................... 5
Starting a Route to a Saved Location ................................... 5
Editing a Saved Location ...................................................... 5
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location ........................... 5
Sharing a Saved Location ..................................................... 5
Sending a Location to the Device ......................................... 5
Deleting a Saved Location .................................................... 5
Navigation ....................................................................... 5
Starting a Route ......................................................................... 5
Changing the Route Calculation Mode ................................. 5
Previewing Multiple Routes ................................................... 6
Starting a Route to a Saved Location ................................... 6
Your Route on the Map .............................................................. 6
Using the Navigation Map ..................................................... 6
Adding a Point to a Route ..................................................... 6
Taking a Detour ..................................................................... 6
Stopping the Route ............................................................... 6
Using Suggested Routes ...................................................... 6
About Exit Services .................................................................... 6
Finding Exit Services ............................................................. 6
Navigating to an Exit ............................................................. 6
Avoiding Road Features ............................................................ 6
About Custom Avoidances ......................................................... 7
Avoiding an Area ................................................................... 7
Avoiding a Road .................................................................... 7
Disabling a Custom Avoidance ............................................. 7
Deleting Custom Avoidances ................................................ 7
Enabling Advanced Detours ...................................................... 7
Taking a Detour Around Specified Areas .............................. 7
Navigating Off Road ................................................................... 7
Map Pages ...................................................................... 7
Customizing the Map ................................................................. 7
Customizing the Map Layers ................................................. 7
Viewing the Trip Log ............................................................. 7
Changing the Map Data Field ............................................... 7
Customizing Map Buttons ..................................................... 7
Changing the Map Dashboard .............................................. 7
Changing the Map Perspective ............................................. 7
Viewing Route Activity ............................................................... 7
Viewing a List of Turns .......................................................... 7
Viewing the Next Turn ........................................................... 8
Viewing Junctions ................................................................. 8
Viewing Traffic Alerts ............................................................ 8
Viewing Trip Information ....................................................... 8
Viewing Current Location Information ........................................ 8
Finding Nearby Services ....................................................... 8
Getting Directions to Your Current Location ......................... 8
Voice Command ............................................................. 8
Setting the Wakeup Phrase ....................................................... 8
Activating Voice Command ........................................................ 8
Voice Command Tips ................................................................. 8
Starting a Route Using Voice Command ................................... 8
Muting Instructions ..................................................................... 9
Disabling Voice Command ......................................................... 9
Hands-Free Phone Calls ................................................ 9
About Hands-Free Calling .......................................................... 9
Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology .............................. 9
Pairing Your Phone .................................................................... 9
Disconnecting Your Phone .................................................... 9
Tips After Pairing the Devices ............................................... 9
Placing a Call ............................................................................. 9
Dialing a Number .................................................................. 9
Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book .................................. 9
Calling a Location .................................................................. 9
Receiving a Call ......................................................................... 9
Using the Call History ................................................................ 9
Using In-Call Options ............................................................... 10
Saving a Home Phone Number ............................................... 10
Calling Home ....................................................................... 10
Using the Apps ............................................................. 10
Using Help ............................................................................... 10
Searching Help Topics ........................................................ 10
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