OOvveerrvviieewwBased on the very popular GPS III, your new GPS IIIPlus is packedwith additional features and a few new operating characteristics.Theyíre all described in this handy ìPlusî Features Addendum.However, if youíd like to receive a completely new GPS IIIPlusownerís manual free of charge, simply complete and return theorder form below. You may also contact us toll free at 1-800-800-1020, or visit our website:www.garmin.com. Among the many newfeatures weíve added are:EExxtteennddeedd BBaatttteerryy LLiiffee óó The GPS III Plus will operate up to 36hours using the new Power Saver mode!BBaacckklliigghhttiinngg//CCoonnttrraasstt óó Controls for display contrast and back-lighting are easier to access.MMaappSSoouurrccee IInnffoo óó MapSource (available separately) is a newGARMIN product that allows you to download additional mapsfrom the GARMIN MapSource CD to your GPS III Plus. If youíreplanning a trip, now you can have detailed street maps right onyour GPS receiverís map display. The MapSource Info Page showsyou which maps you currently have loaded and the amount ofmemory used.CCiittiieess aanndd TToowwnnss óó New classifications for smaller towns andadditional access to the built-in database of city/town locations.EExxiittss óó U.S. Interstate road exits are built-inóeverything fromrest areas and toll booths to plain, old common exits.NNeeww MMaapp FFeeaattuurreess óó More control over map detail and streetlabels. Plus, an accuracy circle which depicts your current posi-tion accuracy right on the map.Mail To: GARMIN International, Inc., ATTN: Order Desk, 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66062] PPlleeaassee sseenndd mmee aa FFRREEEE GGPPSS IIIIII PPlluuss OOwwnneerrííss MMaannuuaallName: _____________________ GPS III Plus Serial #:________Address: _________________________________________________________________________________________________Phone: ___________________ Date of Purchase: ___________ _BBaatttteerryy LLiiffeeGPS III Plus battery life is improved in two ways: In normal opera-tion, your batteries will now last up to 18 hours. A Power Saveroption has also been added to extend battery life up to 36 hours.TToo eennaabbllee//ddiissaabbllee PPoowweerr SSaavveerr mmooddee::1. Press MENU twice to display the Main Menu.2. Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to highlight ìSetupî and pressENTER.3. Use the ROCKER KEYPAD to selectthe ìSystemî tab.4. Highlight the ìPower Saverî field andpress ENTER to display an options win-dow.5. Select ìOnî or ìOffî and press ENTER.BBaacckklliigghhttiinngg//CCoonnttrraassttBacklighting and contrast adjustments are now accessible from anypage by pressing the RED POWER KEY.TToo aaddjjuusstt ssccrreeeenn bbaacckklliigghhttiinngg oorr ccoonnttrraasstt::1. With the unit already on and operating, press the REDPOWER KEY momentarily. A window will appear showing thecurrent settings.2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT side of theROCKER KEYPAD to adjust the con-trast level.3. Press the UP or DOWN side of theROCKER KEYPAD to adjust the back-lighting level.4. Press ENTER to save the new setting(s).