Garmin Navigator 4 Manual

BMW Motorrad Navigator IV
owner’s manual
BMW Motorrad
Navigator
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BMW Motorrad Navigator IV Owner’s Manual 1
Introduction
Introduction
Navigator IV Manual 
Conventions
When you are instructed to “touch” 
something, use your finger to touch an item 
on the screen. 
The small arrows (>) used in the text indicate 
that you should touch a series of items. For 
example, if you see “touch Where To? > 
Favorites” you should touch Where To?, 
and then touch Favorites. 
Navigator IV Tips and 
Shortcuts
• To quickly return to the Menu page, touch 
and hold Back.
•  Touch 
 and...

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Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction ........................................... 1
Navigator IV Manual Conventions  ............. 1
Navigator IV Tips and Shortcuts  ................ 1
Contact Information  .................................... 1
myGarmin
™   ............................................... 1
Getting Started ...................................... 4
Your Navigator IV ....................................... 4
Looking at the Motorcycle Mount...

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Introduction
Calculator  ................................................ 30
Unit Converter   ......................................... 30
Customizing the Navigator IV  ............31
Changing the System Settings  ................. 31
Changing the Navigation Settings  ............ 31
Adjusting the Display Settings  ................. 32
Updating the Time Settings  ......................32
Setting the Languages  ............................. 32
Changing the Map...

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Getting Started
Headphone/ 
audio-out jack
(under the weather cap)
Microphone
 Power button: 
Press and hold to turn the Navigator IV on/off. 
Press quickly to adjust the volume and the backlight brightness.
External antenna  connector
(under the weather cap)
microSD™ 
slot Mini-USB 
connector
Release key: Slide and  release to open the  battery cover
Battery 
contacts
Serial number (under the battery)Speaker
GPS antenna
Getting Started
Your Navigator IV
  
See...

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Getting Started
Looking at the Motorcycle 
Mount
Touch the buttons on the left side of the 
Navigator IV motorcycle mount to quickly 
access software features. The motorcycle 
mount must be connected to external power 
for the buttons to function. The motorcycle 
mount is not available in all configurations.
➌
➋
➊
➊	Touch to zoom in and out on the map, 
or to select a shortcut. See page 8.
➋	Touch to toggle through the Map page, 
trip computer, and media player....

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Getting Started
3. If visible, press down the latch top until 
it is flat and even with the top of the 
Navigator IV and mount to ensure the 
device is secure.
Release 
button
Latch top
 CauTioN: Before driving, ensure that the 
latch top on the mount is flat and that the 
device is secure. 
 NoTe: Remove the Navigator IV from 
the motorcycle mount before connecting 
a battery charger to your motorcycle. See 
page 40.
Mounting Your Navigator IV 
in an...

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Getting Started
7. Tilt the Navigator IV back until it snaps 
into place.
8. Plug the other end of the automotive 
power cable into a power outlet in your 
car. 
9.  If you are using a traffic receiver in 
Europe, secure the antenna on the traffic 
receiver to the windshield using the 
suction cups. 
 NoTe: The automotive power cable must 
be used to charge the Navigator IV when 
the unit is in the car mount.
Configuring Your Navigator 
IV
Your unit should turn...

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Getting Started
Selecting a Usage Mode
Automobile
Pedestrian
Motorcyle
Scooter
Your Navigator IV offers several usage 
modes for different modes of transportation. 
Routing and navigation are calculated 
differently based on your usage mode. 
For example, one-way streets are treated 
differently in walking mode than they are in 
driving mode.
When you place your Navigator IV in a 
mount that does not correspond to its current 
usage mode, the Navigator IV will...