Scheduling a trip, Navigating to a saved trip, Editing a saved trip – Garmin nuvi 3597LMTHD User Manual

Page 16: Viewing previous routes and destinations, Data management, File types, About memory cards, Installing a memory card, Connecting the device to your computer, Transferring data from your computer

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5

Select Select.

6

To add additional locations, select .

7

Select Next.

8

Enter a name, and select Done.

Scheduling a Trip

You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with

multiple destinations.

1

Select Apps > Trip Planner.

2

Select a trip.

3

Select a location.

4

Select an option:
• Select Departure Time.
• Select Arrival Time.

5

Select a date and time, and select Save.

6

Select Duration.

7

Select the amount of time you will spend at the location, and

select Save.

8

If necessary, repeat steps 3–7 for each location.

Navigating to a Saved Trip

1

Select Apps > Trip Planner.

2

Select a saved trip.

3

Select Go!.

4

If prompted, select a route (

page 4

).

Editing a Saved Trip

1

Select Apps > Trip Planner.

2

Select a saved trip.

3

Select .

4

Select an option:
• Select Rename Trip.
• Select Edit Destinations to add and delete a location, or

to change the order of locations.

• Select Delete Trip.
• Select Optimize Order to arrange the stops on your trip

in the most-efficient order.

Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations

Before you can use this feature, you must enable the travel

history feature (

page 13

).

You can view your previous routes and places you have

stopped on the map.

Select Apps > Where I've Been.

Data Management

You can store files on your device. The device has a memory

card slot for additional data storage.
NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98,

Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier.

File Types

The device supports these file types.
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from myGarmin™ mapping

software, including MapSource®, BaseCamp™, and

HomePort™ (

page 4

).

• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (

page 4

).

About Memory Cards

You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier,

or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software

(

www.garmin.com/trip_planning

). In addition to map and data

storage, the memory card can be used to store files such as

maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom

POIs.

Installing a Memory Card

The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory cards.

1

Insert a memory card into the slot on the device.

2

Press it in until it clicks.

Connecting the Device to Your Computer

You can connect the device to your computer using the USB

cable included with your device.

1

Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the

device.

2

Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your

computer.
A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on

the device screen.
Depending on your computer operating system, the device

appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a

removable volume.

Transferring Data From Your Computer

1

Connect the device to your computer (

page 12

).

Depending on your computer operating system, the device

appears as either a portable device, a removable drive, or a

removable volume.

2

On your computer, open the file browser.

3

Select a file.

4

Select Edit > Copy.

5

Browse to a folder on the device.
NOTE: For a removable drive or volume, you should not

place files in the Garmin folder.

6

Select Edit > Paste.

Disconnecting the USB Cable

If your device is connected to your computer as a removable

drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your device from

your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to

your Windows computer as a portable device, it is not

necessary to safely disconnect.

1

Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, select the Safely Remove

Hardware icon in the system tray, and select your device.

• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash.

2

Disconnect the cable from your computer.

Customizing the Device

Map and Vehicle Settings

To open the Map and Vehicle settings, from the main menu,

select Settings > Map & Vehicle.
Vehicle: Changes the icon to represent your position on the

map. Go to

www.garmingarage.com

for more icons.

Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map.
Map Detail: Sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may

cause the map to draw slower.

Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data.

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