Garmin nuvi 1490TV - Manual (Page 44)

4 nüvi 1490TV Owner’s Manual
Using FM TMC Traffic
Using FM TMC
Traffic
Notice
Check local laws before using the
FM transmitter in your area. Use of
FM transmitters is currently illegal
in certain European countries due to
specific radio frequency restrictions.
NOTE: Garmin is not responsible
for the accuracy of the traffic
information.
Use an FM TMC (Traffic Message
Channel) traffic receiver to receive
traffic information that is broadcast
over the FM Radio Data System.
For information about traffic
receivers and coverage areas, go to
www.garmin.com/traffic .
Understanding FM TMC
Traffic
The FM Traffic Message Channel
(TMC) traffic receiver, which is
integrated in the vehicle power cable,
is included in some nüvi packages.
Mini-USB connector
Power LED
External antenna
connector
Vehicle power
adapter
Internal antenna
You do not need to activate the
subscription included with your FM
traffic receiver. The subscription
activates automatically after your
nüvi acquires satellite signals while
receiving traffic signals from the pay
service provider. Go to www.garmin
.com/traffic or www.garmin.com for
more information.