GARMIN DEZL560LMT - Truck GPS

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Product type GPS for trucks
Brand GARMIN
Model dezl 560 LMT
Power supply Built-in lithium-ion battery, charges via 12 V cigarette lighter cable
Screen Color touchscreen (size not specified)
Main functions Road navigation, truck/motorhome routing, FM TMC traffic info, hands-free Bluetooth, backup camera input, search for truck services
Vehicle profile Truck or motorhome (height, weight, length, restrictions)
Map update Free update within 60 days of first satellite signal acquisition (nuMaps Guarantee)
Software update Via Garmin Dashboard (www.garmin.com/dashboard)
Traffic receiver FM TMC integrated into cigarette lighter cable, automatic subscription
Bluetooth Phone pairing for hands-free calls (range 10 m)
Video input Connector for backup camera (on mount)
Storage MicroSD card reader
Compatibility Windows, Mac (via Dashboard)
Safety Lithium-ion battery: avoid exposure to extreme heat, remove device from vehicle when leaving
Package contents Device, mount, support, cigarette lighter cable, quick start guide

Frequently Asked Questions - DEZL560LMT GARMIN

How do I activate my traffic subscription?
The FM TMC traffic information service subscription is automatically activated when you use the provided cigarette lighter cable. No additional purchase is required.
How do I update maps for free?
You must register the device via the Dashboard (www.garmin.com/dashboard) within 60 days of first satellite signal acquisition. Then, in the Map Updates section, click 'Update Now' and follow the instructions.
How do I set a truck profile?
Upon first power-on, truck mode is selected. You can also touch Change mode to enter a motorhome profile. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your vehicle's height, length, weight, and restrictions.
What should I do if the device becomes unresponsive?
Press and hold the Power button for 8 seconds until it turns off. Wait 1 second, then briefly turn it back on.
How do I pair my phone via Bluetooth?
From the main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth. On your phone, enable discoverable mode and select the device from the list. Enter PIN 1234 if necessary.
How do I use a backup camera?
Connect a composite video backup camera to the video input connector on the mount. The image displays automatically when a video signal is present.
Why does the truck speed limit icon appear?
The icon appears if no truck accessibility data exists for that road. Always obey traffic signs and regulations.
How do I search for truck services near highway exits?
During a route, touch Where To? > Services Near Exits. Select a category (gas stations, restaurants, etc.). This feature is only available on highways.
How do I register my Garmin device?
Connect the device to your computer, open the Dashboard and click 'Register Now'. Follow the on-screen instructions. Keep the original invoice.
Where can I download the full user manual?
Open the Dashboard, click 'Manuals', then 'Download' next to the desired manual. The dezl manual contains information dedicated to semi-trucks and motorhomes.

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USER MANUAL DEZL560LMT GARMIN

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

Before you use your device for the first time, you should complete these tasks.

  1. Mount the device (page 2).
  2. Register the device (page 4).
  3. Check for updates:

  4. Software updates (page 4).
    Free map update (page 5).

  5. Download the full owner's manual (page 5).

  6. Enter a truck or RV profile (page 6).

Mounting the Device

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WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight.

Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge it.

  1. Plug the vehicle power cable ① into the mini-USB connector ② on the cradle ③.

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  1. Snap the cradle onto the arm ④.
  2. Slide the locking lever ⑤ on the base to the unlocked position.

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  1. Slide the disk on the bottom of the arm into the base until it clicks.
  2. Slide the locking lever to the locked position.
  3. Fit the bottom of the device into the cradle.
  4. Tilt the device ⑥ back until it snaps.

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  1. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.

After you have connected the device to vehicle power, the following occurs.

The device turns on.
- The device acquires satellite signals. When at least one of the bars is green, your device has acquired satellite signals.

NOTE: The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals.

  • The device charges as you drive. in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery.

About my Dashboard

Use my Dashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.

Setting Up my Dashboard

  1. Connect the USB cable to the micro-USB connector ① on the device.

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  1. Connect the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.

  2. Go to www.garmin.com /dashboard.

  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Registering the Device

  1. From my Dashboard, click Register Now.
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place.

Updating the Software

  1. Open my Dashboard (page 4).
  2. If necessary, under Software Updates, click Update Now.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

nüMaps Guarantee

Your device is eligible for one free map update within 60 days of acquiring satellites while driving with your device. You are not eligible for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you acquire satellites while driving with your device. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/numaps.

Updating Maps

  1. Open my Dashboard (page 4).
  2. Register the device (page 4).
  3. If necessary, under Map Updates, click Update Now.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Downloading the Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for your device is available on the Garmin Web site. The owner's manual for the dēzl includes more information about the device features for semi-trailer trucks and RVs.

  1. Open my Dashboard (page 4).
  2. Click Manuals.
  3. Click Download next to the manual you want.
  4. Click to save the file to your computer.

Entering a Truck or RV Profile

WARNING

Entering your vehicle profile does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions. It is your responsibility to account for your vehicle's height, length, weight, and other relevant restrictions when driving. Always defer to all posted road signs and road conditions when making driving decisions.

Before you can operate in Truck or RV mode, you must enter your truck or RV profile.

Truck transportation mode is selected the first time you turn on your device. You can select Switch Mode to enter an RV profile.

  1. When the warning screen appears, touch Agree.

  2. Touch Yes to enter your truck profile.

  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Device Overview

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Power key
microSD™ card slot

Resetting the Device

You can reset the device if it stops functioning.

  1. Hold the Power key for 8 seconds, and release it. The device turns off.

  2. Wait 1 second.

  3. If the device is using battery power, press and release the Power key.

Using the Main Menu

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  • Touch ① to select a transportation mode.
  • Touch ② to find a destination.
  • Touch ③ to view the map.
  • Touch ④ to stop a route.
  • Touch ⑤ to detour a route.
  • Touch ⑤ to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile

phone.

Go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for information.

  • Touch ⑦ to adjust the volume.
  • Touch ⑧ to open the menu of tools and settings.

Finding Trucking Points of Interest

The detailed maps loaded in your device contain trucking points of interest, such as rest areas, truck stops, and weigh stations.

  1. From the main menu, touch Where To? > Points of Interest > Trucking.
  2. Select a category.
  3. If necessary, select a subcategory.
  4. Select a destination.
  5. Touch Go!.

Using Exit Services

You can find services such as fuel, food, lodging, rest areas, vehicle repair, truck stops, and weigh stations at upcoming highway exits. The device displays available services based on the usage mode. Exit service information is available only on controlled access roads, such as interstates.

NOTE: Exit services are not available for Pedestrian mode.

  1. While navigating a route, from the main menu, touch Where To? > Exit Services.
  2. Select an option.

Following Your Route

NOTICE

The speed limit icon feature is for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your device recalculates the route. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways.

When you are driving in Truck mode or RV mode, a tone may sound and may appear, indicating that truck suitability for this roadway is unknown. Always obey posted signs

and regulations.

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  • Touch ① to view the next turn. The turn indicator also tells you which lane you should be in to prepare for your next maneuver, when available.
  • Touch ② to view the turn list.
  • Touch ③ to zoom in and zoom out.
  • Touch ④ to view warning information, when available (page 6).

  • Touch ⑤ to view information about the location.

  • Touch and drag ⑥ to view a different area of the map.
  • Touch ⑦ to return to the main menu.
  • Touch and hold ⑦ from any screen to return to the main menu.
  • Touch ⑧ to display a different data field.
  • Touch to view trip information.
  • Touch to change the speed limit if the speed limit icon shown on the map is incorrect.

This icon displays an indicator for a truck speed limit.

Using a Backup Camera

If a composite video backup camera has been installed in your vehicle, you can view the output of the camera on your device.

Connect the camera to the video-in jack ① on the cradle.

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The camera output appears when a video signal is present.

About Traffic

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CAUTION

If you choose to recalculate your route when you are navigating in Truck mode, the recalculated route might include roads that have not been verified for truck accessibility. You should use caution and good judgment and obey all posted signs and regulations.

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. Traffic information is not available in all areas.

Your device can receive FM Traffic Message Channel (TMC) traffic content. The FM TMC traffic subscription is automatically enabled and does not require an additional subscription purchase to activate. The FM TMC traffic receiver is integrated

in the vehicle power cable included in the box.

For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas, go to www .garmin.com/traffic.

Pairing Your Phone

Before you can pair them, your phone and your device must be turned on and within 33 ft. (10m) of each other.

  1. From the dēzl main menu, touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth > Bluetooth > Enabled > Save.
  2. Enable the Bluetooth® component on your phone.
  3. Enable Find Me/Discoverable/Visible mode on your phone. NOTE: This might be in a menu called Settings, Bluetooth, Connections, or Hands-free.
  4. On the dēzl, touch Add Phone > OK.

  5. Select your phone from the list.

  6. Touch OK.

A prompt to pair the phone with your device appears on the phone.

  1. On your phone, accept the pairing.
  2. If necessary, enter the device Bluetooth PIN (1234) in your phone.

Getting More Information

You can find more information about this product on the Garmin Web site.

  • Go to www.garmin.com /ontheroad.
  • Go to http://buy.garmin.com to purchase accessories.
  • Touch Tools > Help.

Contacting Garmin Product Support

Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions about this product:

In the USA, go to www.garmin .com/support, or call Garmin USA at (800) 800.1020.
In the UK, call Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at 0808 2380000.
In Europe, go to www.garmin .com/support and click Contact Support for in-country support information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 0 870.8501241.

Garmin® and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. cityXplorer™, džel™, myTrends™, and nuMaps Guarantee™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is under license. Mac® is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. microSD™ is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

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Brand : GARMIN

Model : DEZL560LMT

Category : Truck GPS