1. Bubuka
The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S is an advanced GPS navigator designed to enhance your driving experience with smart features and reliable navigation. This device provides detailed maps of North America, real-time services, and helpful driver alerts to promote safer driving. It features a bright 6.95-inch capacitive touch display and built-in Wi-Fi for easy updates.
This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S navigation system.
2. Setélan
2.1 Ngabongkar sareng Muatan Awal
Upon receiving your Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S, carefully unpack all components. Before first use, connect the device to a power source using the provided USB cable and car charger to ensure it is fully charged. A full charge is recommended for optimal performance.
2.2 Pasang Alat
Use the included windshield mount to securely attach your Garmin DriveSmart 61 to your vehicle's windshield. Ensure the device is placed in a location that does not obstruct your view of the road or interfere with vehicle controls. Connect the power cable to the device and the vehicle's 12V power outlet.

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S GPS device mounted on a car dashboard, providing navigation while driving.
2.3 Initial Software and Map Updates
For the best navigation experience, ensure your device has the latest software and map updates. The DriveSmart 61 features built-in Wi-Fi for convenient updates. Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network and follow the on-screen prompts to download and install any available updates. Lifetime map updates are included.
2.4 Nyapasangkeun Bluetooth
To utilize smart features such as hands-free calling and smart notifications, pair your compatible Bluetooth-enabled smartphone with the Garmin DriveSmart 61. Navigate to the Bluetooth settings on your device and smartphone, then follow the pairing instructions.
3. Parentah Operasi
3.1 Napigasi Dasar
From the main menu, select "Where To?" to enter a destination. You can search by address, points of interest, or saved locations. The device will calculate the fastest route and provide turn-by-turn directions with spoken street names.

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S displaying a navigation route, showing current speed, estimated arrival time, and an incoming call notification.
3.2 Voice-Activated Navigation
To use voice commands, say the activation phrase (e.g., "Voice Command") or select the voice command icon on the screen. You can then speak your destination or command, such as "Find address" or "Navigate home."

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S displaying the voice command interface, prompting the user to speak a place or choose from options like "Along Route," "Near Destination," or "Near Current Location."
3.3 Fitur pinter
- Telepon Hand-Free: When paired with your smartphone, you can make and receive calls directly through the navigator.
- Bewara pinter: Receive alerts for incoming texts, calls, and other app notifications from your smartphone directly on the GPS screen.
- Layanan Langsung: Access real-time traffic information, live parking availability, and weather forecasts by connecting your device to the Smartphone Link app on your compatible smartphone.
- livetrack: Share your location with friends and family in real-time via the Smartphone Link app.

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S displaying a smart notification for a message, with options to play the message or view leuwih rinci.
3.4 Driver Alerts
The device provides alerts for various road conditions and potential hazards, including sharp curves, speed changes, railroad crossings, and animal crossings. These alerts are designed to increase situational awareness and promote safer driving.

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S displaying a navigation route with live traffic information, showing a delay and an alert for a gas station and restaurant along the route.
3.5 Parking Information
As you approach your destination, the device can provide parking information, including pricing and availability trends for on-street public parking, through its integration with services like Parkopedia.

Image: The Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S displaying detailed parking information for a location, including address, contact, price, and payment methods, powered by Parkopedia.
4. Pangropéa
4.1 Ngabersihan Alat
Use the included microfiber cloth to gently clean the screen and exterior of your Garmin DriveSmart 61. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the device.
4.2 Software and Map Updates
Regularly check for and install software and map updates via Wi-Fi to ensure your device has the most current features and navigation data. This helps maintain accuracy and performance.
4.3 Perawatan Batré
To prolong battery life, avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures. If storing the device for an extended period, ensure it is partially charged (around 50%) and store it in a cool, dry place.
5. Cara ngungkulan
5.1 Alat Teu Dihurungkeun
- Ensure the device is fully charged. Connect it to a power source using the car charger.
- Check the power cable and car charger for any damage.
5.2 GPS Signal Loss or Inaccuracy
- Pastikeun alat boga jelas view of the sky. Obstructions like tall buildings or dense foliage can interfere with GPS signals.
- Verify that the latest map updates are installed. Outdated maps can sometimes lead to perceived inaccuracies.
- Laksanakeun soft reset ku cara mencét tombol daya salami 10-15 detik dugi ka alat hurung deui.
5.3 Masalah Konéktivitas Bluetooth
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both your Garmin device and smartphone.
- Cabut pasangan sareng pasangkeun deui alat-alat éta.
- Ensure the Smartphone Link app is running on your phone for live services.
5.4 Voice Command Not Responding
- Nyarios sacara jelas sareng langsung ka alat.
- Ngurangan bising latar dina kendaraan.
- Ensure the voice command feature is enabled in the device settings.
6. Spésifikasi
| Fitur | Rincian |
|---|---|
| Dimensi produk | 6.8 x 0.7 x 3.9 inci |
| Item Beurat | 1 pon |
| Ukuran layar | 6.95 inci |
| Resolusi | 480 x 272 piksel |
| Kahirupan batré | Nepi ka 1 jam |
| Tipe Peta | Amérika Kalér (Apdet Saumur Hirup) |
| Téhnologi konektipitas | Nirkabel (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) |
| Fitur husus | Live Traffic & Parking Info, Voice-Activated Navigation, Driver Alerts, Active Lane Guidance |
| Tipe Pamasangan | Kaca Depan |
| Sistem operasi | Android |
7. Émbaran jaminan
Garmin products are typically covered by a limited warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty period and coverage for your DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Garmin websitus. Simpen bukti pameseran anjeun pikeun klaim garansi.
8. Rojongan Palanggan
For further assistance, technical support, or to access additional resources, please visit the official Garmin support websitus:
You can also find FAQs, software updates, and contact information for customer service on their websitus.
9. Video produk
Watch these official videos for visual guides on setting up and using your Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S.
Video: A lengkep lengkepview or detailed demonstration of the Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S features and functionality.
Video: A demonstration of specific smart features or navigation capabilities of the Garmin DriveSmart 61 NA LMT-S.