Garmin nuvi 295W - Manual (Page 65)

Appendix
nüvi 295W Owner’s Manual 59
Appendix
About Satellite Signals
in the upper-left corner of the
status bar indicates the strength of the
GPS signal. When at least one of the
lines is green, your device has acquired
satellite signals.
The more green lines, the stronger
the GPS signal. If the device is not
receiving GPS signals, appears.
For troubleshooting information about
acquiring satellites, see page 64 .
Viewing Detailed GPS Signal
Information
From the scrolling menu, touch
Tools > Where Am I? > >
Satellite Info.
Battery Information
in the status bar indicates
the status of the internal battery. To
increase the accuracy of the battery
gauge, fully discharge the battery and
then fully charge it. Do not unplug the
device until it is totally charged.
Maximizing the Battery Life
• From the scrolling menu, touch
Settings > Display > Brightness to
turn down the backlight.
• From the scrolling menu, touch
Settings > Display > Auto Lock to
reduce the timeout length.
• Do not leave your device in direct
sunlight.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to
excessive heat.