Supported file types, Creating and listening to playlists – Garmin nuvi 800 User Manual

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nüvi 800 Series Owner’s Manual

Using Media Players

Supported File Types

The nüvi supports MP3 and FLAC

music files, and M3U and M3U8 playlist

files.

Creating and Listening to

Playlists

Using your nüvi, you can listen to

playlists created on your computer. You

can also save playlists using your nüvi.

To save your current playlist:

1. While listening to music, touch

Browse

>

Playlists

>

Current

Playlist

>

Save

.

2. Enter a name for the playlist, and

touch

Done

.

To create a new playlist:

1. In the Music Player, touch

Browse

>

Playlists

>

New

.

2. Select a song from a category, and

touch

Save

.

3. Enter a name, and touch

Done

.

4. To add more songs to your new

playlist, touch

Edit

>

Add Songs

.

To create a playlist on a computer:

1. Using your computer and an audio

program, create a playlist of music

files. Save the playlist as an M3U or

M3U8 file.

nOTe: You might need to edit the

playlist file with a text editor, such as

Notepad, to remove the path (link) to

the music file. The playlist file should

only list the music file names. Refer to

the Help file for the audio program.

2. Transfer the playlist and the music

files to the nüvi or the microSD drive

(see

pages 32–33

). The playlist file

must be in the same location as the

music files.

To play a playlist:

1. In the Music Player, touch

Browse

>

Playlists

. All available playlists

appear.

2. Touch a playlist, and touch

Play

.

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