What to do if my Garmin GPS device does not charge in my vehicle?
If your Garmin GPS device isn't charging in your vehicle: * Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable. * Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to the power outlet. * Ensure the device is charging within the temperature range of 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C), as direct sunlight or hot environments can prevent charging.
How to fix Garmin nuvi 3490 GPS not acquiring satellite signals?
If your Garmin GPS is not acquiring satellite signals: * Verify the GPS simulator is turned off. From the main menu, select Tools > Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. * Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. * Remain stationary for several minutes.
What to do if my phone will not connect to Garmin nuvi 3490 GPS device?
If your phone will not connect to the Garmin GPS device: * From the main menu, select Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. Ensure the Bluetooth field is set to Enabled. * Turn on your phone and bring it within 33 feet (10m) of the device.
What to do if Garmin nuvi 3490 is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode?
If your Garmin GPS is connected to the computer but won't go into mass storage mode: 1. Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2. Turn off the device. 3. Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into your device. The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode. 4. Verify your device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub.
What to do if I cannot see any new removable drives in my list of drives using Garmin nuvi 3490 GPS?
If you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows can have trouble assigning drive letters to your Garmin GPS device drives. Refer to your operating system Help file to learn how to map or assign drive letters.
What to do if my Garmin nuvi 3490 GPS suction cup will not stay on my windshield?
If the suction cup of your Garmin GPS will not stay on your windshield: * Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. * Dry with a clean, dry cloth. * Mount the suction cup.
General| Display Size | 4.3 inches |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | 480 x 272 pixels |
| Battery | Rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery Life | Up to 4 hours |
| High-Sensitivity Receiver | Yes |
| Preloaded Maps | Yes |
| Custom POIs | Yes |
| Lane Assist | Yes |
| Junction View | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| ecoRoute | Yes |
| Voice-activated navigation | Yes |
| Traffic updates | Yes |
| Multi-destination routing | Yes |
| Speed limit indicator | Yes |
| 3D buildings and landmarks | Yes |
| Photo navigation | Yes |
| Custom vehicle icons | Yes |
| Where Am I? feature | Yes |
| Garmin Real Directions | Yes |
| Garmin Connect | Yes |
| Voice Commands | Yes |
| Display Type | WQVGA |
Instructions for connecting the device to vehicle power.
Steps to set up and register the myDashboard application.
How to adjust the device's screen brightness and audio volume.
Guide to using the device's on-screen buttons and virtual keyboard.
Methods for finding locations using categories, search bar, and map browsing.
How to save, edit, and manage saved locations and home location.
Steps to start, preview, and follow routes.
How to avoid specific road features and custom areas.
Using the device for hands-free calling and pairing phones.
Calculating fuel economy and using ecoChallenge.
How to play audiobooks and music on the device.
How to use the world clock, set alarms, and use the calculator.
Adjusting various device and map display settings.
Configuring Bluetooth and traffic information settings.
Setting language, units, and proximity alert preferences.
How to restore the device to its default settings.
Guidelines for device maintenance and power cable fuse replacement.
How to update the device's map data and software.
Solutions for common device problems and connection issues.
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