Acquiring GPS signals When you turn on your navigation device, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The time required to acquire satellite signals varies based on several factors, including how far you are from the location where you last used your navigation device, whether you have a clear view of the sky, and how long it has been since you last used your navigation device. The first time you turn on your navigation device, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals. 1 Turn on the device. 2 Wait while the device locates satellites. 3 If necessary, go to an open area away from tall buildings and trees.
in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength. When at least half of the bars are filled, the device is ready for navigation. Status bar icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about features on the device. You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status. Hold to view GPS accuracy and acquired satellite information ( Viewing GPS signal status , page 74 ). Bluetooth technology status. Select to view the Bluetooth settings ( Bluetooth settings , page 56 ). Wi-Fi signal strength. Select to change the Wi-Fi settings ( Wi‑Fi settings , page 56 ).
Connected to hands-free calling. Select to place a phone call ( Hands-free calling , page 35 ). Active vehicle profile. Select to view the vehicle profile settings. Current time. Select to set the time ( Setting the Time , page 57 ). Battery charge level. Tread app connection status ( Pairing Your Phone and Headset , page 33 ). Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast ( Viewing the Weather Forecast , page 26 ). Fuel status. Select to view fuel tracking information ( Fuel tracking , page 53 ). Using the on-screen buttons On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus and menu options on your device. Select to return to the previous menu screen.
Hold to quickly return to the main menu. Select or to scroll through lists or menus. Hold or to scroll faster. Select to see a context-based menu of options for the current screen. 2 Getting started