GARMIN Nüvi 370 Firmware Upgrades |
The following lists of changes are based on information provided by GARMIN. Changes or improvements which we consider important or especially useful are shown highlighted.
To view the current firmware version, complete the following steps:
- Turn on the GPS.
- Switch to the settings page by touching the tool symbol on the right side of the main menu.
- Touch "System".
- Touch "About"
- The system will display the firmware version at the very top ("Software Version"), the unit ID on the second line, followed by various copyright information.
- Touch "Back" to return to the previous page.
Each upgrade replaces the complete firmware in the GPS, which means you need to install only the version you wish to apply. There is no need to install any previous versions.
- Correct a problem with the detour function locking up.
- Corrected translations of Go Home.
- Updated traffic translations.
Firmware Upgrade V4.40 (Self-extracting ZIP-file, requires a PC and a connection cable, 3.9 MB)
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- Fixed problem with the same map existing in two regions.
- Updated traffic translations.
- Fixed issue with backlight when position is north of the Arctic Circle.
- Fixed issue with ejecting device from a Mac computer.
- Added notification to make reservation in advance at lodging establishments to receive discounts with Savers Guide.
- Fixed street name display with special characters (l', d').
- Fixed issue with saving settings when Locale is selected as 'Other'.
- Fixed issue where road name was sometimes used instead of highway number.
- Added traffic support for United Arab Emirats (UAE) and Australia.
- Updated the locations of the Garmin waypoints.
- Fixed issue with British National Grid coordinates.
- Update currency converter data.
- Added African time zones.
- Fixed issue where traffic delays were showing 1 min.
- Fixed issue with incorrect scrolling in Point Of Interest.
- Fixed issue with Audible Books that caused shutdowns.
- Added Asian languages [Mandarin (China), Japanese, Mandarin (Taiwan), Korean, Thai, Taiwanese, Cantonese], Arabic, Luxembourgish, Catalan, and Afrikaans.
- Resolved issue with map update reminder.
- Fixed issue with max volume to stop over driving the speakers and blowing them out.
- Fixed issue where dense roads with cyclops cameras were starving unit.
Firmware Upgrade V4.30 (not available for download)
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- Updated Lithuanian text translations.
- Corrected issue that could cause the unit to shutdown during some searches for cities and streets.
- Corrected issue that could prevent proper startup when custom POI files contain a large number of bitmaps.
Firmware Upgrade V3.90 (Self-extracting ZIP-file, requires a PC and a connection cable, 3.9 MB)
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- Added support for Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Romanian, and Serbian pre-recorded voices. Download voices using WebUpdater.
Firmware Upgrade V3.80 (not available for download)
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- Fixed Extended Postal Code searching used in Great Britain.
Firmware Upgrade V3.60 (not available for download)
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- Removed "+" when dialing POI's in the United States.
- Updated the US Daylight Saving Time for 2007.
Firmware Upgrade V3.50 (Not available for download)
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- Increased hands-free volume.
- Updated text translations.
- Added support for Estonian, Russian, Slovak and Turkish pre-recorded voices.
- Added Russian locale.
Firmware Upgrade V3.40 (not available for download)
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- Fixed an address search problem with City Navigator Europe V9 map.
Firmware Upgrade V3.30 (not available for download)
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- Added support for importing M3U playlists. Place M3U playlist in the same directory as your music. From the MP3 player, touch Browse -> Import Playlist. Touch the playlist you want to import, and the songs are loaded in that order.
- Added SMS / Text Message Support for compatible phones.
- Added support for reading messages with TTS voices.
- Changed the safety camera alarm rate.
- Fixed a demo unit localization problem.
- Default to the full demo wizard.
- Added Lithuanian (in progress, partial translation) text language support.
- Made dealer requested translation changes.
- Show ferry lines on the map.
- Fixed a picture viewer bug.
- Added high-capacity SD card support.
- Fixed the display of coordinates on the review page.
- Fixed a British Grid Problem on the Coordinates page.
- Fixed a Traffic page problem where distances where not always shown.
Firmware Upgrade V3.20 (not available for download)
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- Improved the Bluetooth firmware update process.
Firmware Upgrade V3.10 (not available for download)
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- Improved the calculation of long routes and avoiding highways.
- Improved coordinate entry find method.
- Improved vehicle load times on vehicle page.
- Fixed potential routing problems in areas with overlapping maps.
- Removed off-road bearing line.
- Updated text language translations.
- Added verification step to Garmin Lock Pin entry.
- Fixed traffic list and detour button interaction.
- Adjusted the Bluetooth Audio parameters.
- Removed the audio tone for proximity points while a call is active.
Firmware Upgrade V2.90 (not available for download)
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- Added menu option to change splash screen that was taken out in 2.70.
- Fixed route review page: correctly draw the new turn.
- Added minor translation fixes for Swedish and French.
Firmware Upgrade V2.80 (Not available for download)
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- Added Estonian text language.
- Added Croatian, Greek, and Slovenian Pre-recorded Voices.
- Added support for GPS-Buddy, a technology that provides logistical tracking and management solutions for businesses with fleet vehicles.
- Added support for MPC maps (MapSource Custom maps).
- Added fix for MPC map and Garmin map interaction.
- Improved multiple map searching.
- Added support for Safety Cameras.
- Improved MP3 player: increase maximum number of MP3s to 1000.
- Changed to make update procedure consistent with other GARMIN products.
- Added fix for long routes.
- Updated text translations.
- Added fix for ferry avoidance.
- Added fix for coordinate entry.
- Added fix for powering on from charge mode with GTMxx connected.
- Added a pause to audible books during a phone call.
- Improved the Bluetooth software update process.
Firmware Upgrade V2.70 (Not available for download)
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- Fixed a map recognition problem on units with multiple maps.
Firmware Upgrade V2.40 (Not available for download)
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- Fixed a night mode bug on the GPI review page (GARMIN's Point of Interest).
- Improved the Bluetooth devices search feature.
- Improved the performance of the call history page.
- Fixed a long favorites name bug.
- Added Polish and Hungarian pre-recorded voices.
- Fixed a MP3 playback issue.
- Modified the off-road map page fields.
- Fixed a Bluetooth Software update problem.
- The MP3 browser now saves the list index when the user hits back.
- Added GPI Tour Guide support (GARMIN's Point of Interest)
- Added a media (Audible/MP3) shortcut on map page when one or the other is playing.
- Fixed Australian POI dial bug.
- Added an alpha keyboard for DTMF tones during an active call.
- Fixed a bug with Custom POI proximity alerts.
- Added a Where to? -> coordinates button for creating waypoints using lat/long.
- Fixed a mapsource GPX compatibility issue.
- Fixed a units and position localization bug.
- Improved Bluetooth firmware update speed.
- Fixed a pre-recorded voices display bug.
- Fixed a locale time zone bug.
- Add support for more special connection Bluetooth phones.
- Several Garmin lock fixes.
- Enabled Call waiting.
- Several traffic bug fixes.
- Improvements made to MP3 playback.
- Added the model number to the system info page.
- Fixed a find near destination bug for long routes.
- Fixed a GPI symbol bug.
- Improved demo mode.
- Improved the resolution of the splash screen.
Firmware Upgrade V2.30 (Not available for download)
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The models of the GARMIN Nüvi 300 series (300/310/350/360T/370) provide automatic route calculation, visual and voice guidance, are easy to use, have a large, easy to read color display with touch screen, an extremely sensitive antenna, an integrated world map plus a base map of Europe, Africa and the near East. The Nüvis come with pre-loaded detailed maps of part (Nüvi 300/310) or all (Nüvi 350/360T/370) of Europe and have a slot for an optional standard SecureDigital (SD) memory module to store even more information. The models Nüvi 310, 360T and 370 are also equipped with a BlueTooth interface to communicate with mobile phones which have the required communication capabilities in order to call hotels, restaurants, car rental offices etc. whos phone numbers are stored on the GPS with a single touch on the screen. They can also act as a hands-free extension set to mobile phones. Finally, the Nüvis feature a travel kit with MP3 player, image viewer, currency
and meassurement conversion and much more, see detailed description. |
