User manual GARMIN GTM 12

[. . . ] NOTE: Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of the traffic information. The FM traffic receiver simply receives signals from the traffic service provider and shows that information on your Garmin GPS device. Service Information Your GTM 12 has a 15-month subscription to Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network service. When you are in an FM TMC service area in the United States, your GTM 12 receives traffic signals as soon as you connect it to your Garmin GPS device. [. . . ] Severity Color Code In the traffic incidents list, the bars to the left of the traffic symbols indicate the traffic incident's severity: Green = Low severity; traffic is flowing normally. Yellow = Medium severity; traffic is a bit congested. Red = High severity; traffic is heavily congested or stopped. Mini-USB plug: connect to the mini-USB connector on your Garmin GPS device 3. Use the suction cups to position the antenna on the windshield. For best results, position the antenna vertically. CAUTION: Drivers in California and Minnesota are prohibited from placing anything on the windshield of a vehicle. Route the GTM 12 cable so it does not interfere with vehicle operating controls. Using Traffic Data with Your Garmin GPS Device The GTM 12 works with your Garmin GPS device to show traffic flow and incident information and enable routing around traffic incidents. Although each GPS device operates differently, they all provide similar traffic information. Traffic Symbols United States Meaning International Purchasing an Additional FM Subscription Road Condition Road Construction Congestion Accident Incident Information NOTE: You do not need to activate the subscription that came with your GTM 12. Your subscription activates automatically. Changing the Traffic Settings Some Garmin GPS devices allow you to change the Traffic settings. The settings are often found near other software settings. For example, from the Menu page, touch Settings > Traffic. NOTE: Not all Garmin GPS devices allow you to change the Traffic settings. To renew your FM subscription or purchase an additional subscription, go to Garmin's FM Traffic Web site at www. garmin. com/fmtraffic. Follow the steps on the Web site to obtain a 25-character traffic subscription code. Enter the code in your Garmin GPS device. Refer to the confirmation e-mail or Web page for instructions about entering the code. The traffic subscription code cannot be reused; you must obtain a new code each time you renew your FM traffic service subscription. The code is specific for the GTM 12 it was purchased for; it cannot be used on multiple GTM 12 devices. Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today!Connect to our Web site at www . garmin. com/registration/. Use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the product packaging) in case your GTM 12 needs service. [. . . ] Other Garmin dashboard or friction mounting options should be used. Garmin does not take any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice. (See California Vehicle Code Section 26708(a); Minnesota Statutes 2005, Section 169. 71. ) Clear Channel traffic data is informational only. [. . . ]