Garmin 500 Guía Del Usuario

Customizing the nüvi

avoidances—select the road types you 

want to avoid on your routes. 
restore—restore the original navigation 

settings.

Touch 

> 

 > 

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Color Mode—select 

 for a 

light background, 

for a dark 

background, or 

to automatically 

switch between the two. 
Screen Shot—turn on screen shot mode. 

Touch the   to take a screen shot. 

The picture bitmap file is saved in the 

 folder on the nüvi drive. 

Brightness—adjust the backlight 

brightness level. Reducing the backlight 

brightness increases your battery life.
restore—restore the original display 

settings.

Touch 

> 

 > 

. 

Time Format—select a 12-hour,  

24-hour, or UTC time format.
Current Time—Use + and - to set the 

time in 15-minute increments. Check 

 to automatically set the time 

when your nüvi is receiving satellite 

signals.
restore—restore the original time 

settings.

Touch 

 > 

 > 

. 

Voice—change the language for voice 

prompts. 
Text—change all on-screen text to the 

selected language. Changing the text 

language does not change the language 

of user-entered data or map data, such as 

street names.