nüvi 2405/2505 series ® owner’s manual models: 2405, 2415, 2445, 2455, 2475, 2495, 2515, 2545, 2555, 2565, 2595 October 2011 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner’s Manual 190-01355-00_0B Printed in Taiwan a
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Table of Contents Getting Started ����������������������������������������� 1 Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power............ 1 About myDashboard........................................... 2 About Sleep Mode.............................................. 4 Adjusting the Screen Brightness........................ 4 Adjusting the Volume.......................................... 4 About Automatic Volume.................................... 5 Status Bar Icons.................................................
Saving a Home Phone Number........................ 34 Using the Apps �������������������������������������� 34 Using Help........................................................ 34 About ecoRoute . ............................................. 34 About Audiobooks............................................. 38 Planning a Trip.................................................. 40 Viewing Pictures............................................... 41 Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations......
Caring for Your Device...................................... 57 Erasing User Data............................................ 58 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable................................................................ 59 Mounting on Your Dashboard........................... 60 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount........ 60 Updating Maps ................................................ 61 Purchasing Additional Maps............................. 61 Safety Cameras.........................
Getting Started WARNING ee the Important Safety and Product S Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner’s Manual Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
About myDashboard ➍ Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➎ Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect the USB cable ➊ to the USB port ➋ on the device. 6 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. 7 If necessary, connect the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it to the windshield using the suction cups.
Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee ™ If you register through myDashboard, your device could be eligible for one free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you drive. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for details and terms and conditions. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2).
Resetting the Device Adjusting the Screen Brightness About Sleep Mode Adjusting the Volume You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Use sleep mode to conserve battery power when your device is not in use. Sleep mode uses very little power, and a battery charge lasts for weeks when your device is in sleep mode. Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Exiting Sleep Mode 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is not available on all models. Your device can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the level of background noise. Enabling Automatic Volume 1 Select Volume > > Automatic Volume. 2 Select Enabled. 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.
Satellite Signals After the device is turned on, it begins acquiring satellite signals. The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. When at least one of the bars is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your transportation mode.
Battery Information After the device is connected to power, it begins to charge. in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. Do not unplug the device until it is fully charged. Using the On-screen Buttons • • • • • Select to return to the previous screen. Hold to quickly return to the main menu. Select or to see more choices. Hold or to scroll faster.
About Shortcuts You can add shortcuts to the Where To? menu. A shortcut can point to a location, a category, or a search tool. Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? menu can contain up to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item. Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). Select the shortcut to remove. 2 3 Select the shortcut again to confirm. 8 Finding Locations The device offers many methods for finding locations.
About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. You can use the Categories function to browse for nearby businesses and attractions. Finding a Location by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. Searching Within a Category To narrow your search results, you can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To?.
• To search for a business by name, enter all or part of the name. • To search for an address near you, enter the street number and street name. • To search for an address in another city, enter the street number, street name, city, and state. • To search for a city, enter the city and state. • To search for coordinates, enter latitude and longitude coordinates. 4 Select an option: • To search using a suggested search term, select the term. • To search using the text you entered, select .
This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin™ using your computer. The star rating updates on your device. Editing Location Information Search tools allow you to search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. By default, the address search tool appears in the Where To? menu. To search for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you must add those search tools to the Where To? menu (page 8).
4 If necessary, select the address. Finding a City Before you can find a city, you must add the city search tool to the Where To? menu (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. . 3 Enter a city name, and select 4 Select a city. Finding an Intersection Before you can find an intersection, you must add a shortcut to the intersection search tool (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Intersections. 2 Select a state or province.
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map Before you can find places included in the map data, such as restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 26). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. Location markers appear on the map for places along the road. 4 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of places. 5 Select an option: • Select a location marker.
Saving a Home Location You can set your home location for the location you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home Location. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Recently Found. The location is saved as “Home” in the Saved folder (page 16). Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Saved > Home. 2 Select > Edit. 3 Enter your changes. 4 Select Done.
Using Photo Navigation You can upload pictures onto your device or memory card that include location information and create routes to the pictured locations. 1 Connect your device to your computer (page 50). 2 Go to http://connect.garmin.com/photos. 3 Follow the instructions on the Web site to select and load pictures. 4 Disconnect the device from the computer. 5 Turn on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. A list of pictures with location information appears.
Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them and create routes to them. Saving a Location 1 Find a location (page 9). 2 Select a location from the list. 3 Select . 4 Select > Save. 5 If necessary, enter a name, and select Done. 16 Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved.
Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a location. 4 Select . 5 Select > Edit. 6 Select an option: Select Name. Select Phone Number. To assign categories to the Favorite, select Categories. • To save a photo with the Favorite, select Assign Photo (page 41). • To change the symbol used to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
Deleting a Saved Location NOTE: Deleted locations cannot be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 Select > Delete Saved Places. 3 Select the box next to the saved locations to delete, and select Delete. Voice Command About Voice Commands NOTE: Voice Command is not available on all models, or for all languages and regions. Voice Command allows you to use your device by saying words and commands. The Voice Command menu provides voice prompts and a list of available commands.
Voice Command Tips • • • • • Speak in a normal voice directed at the device. Reduce background noise, such as voices or the radio, to increase the accuracy of the voice recognition. Speak commands as they appear on the screen. Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed. Increase the length of your wakeup phrase to reduce the chance of accidental Voice Command activation. Starting a Route Using Voice Command You can say the names of popular, well-known locations. 1 Say your wakeup phrase.
Muting Instructions You can disable the voice prompts for Voice Command without muting the device. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Mute Instructions > Enabled. 5 Say Navigate. Finding an Address 1 Say Voice Command. 2 Say Find Address. 3 Speak the entire address. 20 Disabling Voice Command You can disable Voice Command, which prevents you from accidentally activating Voice Command while speaking. 1 Select Apps > Voice Command > . 2 Select Voice Command > Disabled.
Navigation Starting a Route 1 2 3 4 Search for a location (page 8). Select a location. Select Go!. If necessary, select an option. • Select Drive. • Select Walk. • Select Public Transit to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking. NOTE: You must have cityXplorer™ maps loaded to navigate using public transit (page 25). 5 If necessary, select a route. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner’s Manual Starting a Route to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved.
Following an Automobile Route The route is marked with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. 22 Using the Automobile Navigation Map While navigating in Automobile mode, you can select map features. 1 Select the map. Map icons appear.
Adding a Point to a Route Before you can add a stop to a route, you must be navigating a route in Automobile mode. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the main menu. 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. Taking a Detour While navigating an automobile route, you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones.
• To view nearby restaurants, select . • To view nearby lodging, select . • To view nearby restrooms, select . 4 Select a point of interest. Avoiding Road Features 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Avoidances. 2 Select the road features to avoid on your routes, and select Save. Avoiding Transit Types NOTE: Transit types are available when cityXplorer maps are loaded (page 25). 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Public Transit. 2 Select the transit type to avoid on your routes. 3 Select Save.
NOTE: cityXplorer maps are not included with the device. See http://my.garmin.com to purchase cityXplorer maps. NOTE: You can change the types of public transit and limit the distance spent walking during a pedestrian route (page 53). About Map Icons • • Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map ➊ ➋ • • • • Select ➊ to switch between sections of the route. Select ➋ to view the route itinerary.
2 Select the transit type to include in your routes, and select Save. Map Pages Customizing the Map Customizing the Map Layers You can customize which data appear on the map, such as icons for points of interest and road conditions. 1 From the map, select . 2 Select Map Layers. 3 Select which layers you want to include on the map, and select Save. Viewing the Trip Log Your device keeps a trip log, which is a record of the path you have traveled. 26 1 Select Settings > Map and Vehicle > Map Layers.
• Select 3-D to display the map in three dimensions. Changing the Tools on the Map Map tools appear as buttons on the map, which provide quick access to device functions. For example, you can add a button to take a detour, adjust the brightness, or view exit services. You can select up to three tools to display on the map. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Map and Vehicle > Map Buttons. 2 Select an option: • To add a tool, select , and select a tool.
2 Select a turn. The details for the turn appear. If available, an image of the junction appears for junctions on major roadways. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top of the map. 2 Select > Map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in the upper-left corner of the map.
Viewing Traffic Alerts While you navigate an automobile route, a traffic alert may appear in the navigation bar. Select the alert to view more information. Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. TIP: If you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. From the map, select > Trip Computer.
Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location. This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. From the map, select > Where Am I?. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select > Where Am I?. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to view the nearest locations in that category.
Pairing Your Phone Before you can use hands-free calling, you must pair your device with a compatible mobile phone. Pairing your phone with your device allows your phone and device to recognize each other and connect quickly. 1 Place your phone and your device within 33 ft. (10 m) of each other. 2 On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology (page 30). 3 Select an option: • Select Add Phone. • If you have already paired a different phone, select Phone > .
• • When you turn on the device, it tries to connect to the last phone to which it was connected. You might have to set your mobile phone to connect to the device automatically when it is turned on. Receiving a Call When you receive a call, select an option: • Select Answer. • Select Ignore to ignore the call. Placing a Call Dialing a Number 1 Select Phone > Dial. 2 Enter the number. 3 Select Dial.
Using the Call History Your call history is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect. It may take a few minutes for the call history to be available. Some phones do not support this feature. 1 Select Phone > Call History. 2 Select a category. A list of calls appears, with the most recent calls at the top. 3 Select a call. Using In-Call Options 1 While on a call, select 2 Select an option: • • • • nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner’s Manual .
Saving a Home Phone Number TIP: After you save a home number, you can edit the home number by editing “Home” in Saved (page 16). Select Phone > > Set Home Number, enter your phone number, and select Done. Calling Home Before you can call home using the Call Home button, you must enter a phone number for your home location. Select Phone > Call Home. 34 Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps > Help to view information about using the device. Searching Help Topics Select Apps > Help > .
ecoRoute HD Accessory When connected to the ecoRoute HD accessory, your device can receive real-time vehicle information, such as error messages, RPM, and battery voltage. Your device includes data read from the vehicle by the ecoRoute HD accessory when calculating ecoRoute data. Go to www.garmin.com/ecoroute for compatibility and purchasing information. Setting up the Vehicle Profile The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter vehicle information. 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute™.
About the ecoChallenge ecoChallenge helps you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by scoring your driving habits. The higher your ecoChallenge scores, the more fuel you have saved. The ecoChallenge collects data and calculates a score whenever your device is moving and in Automobile mode. Viewing ecoChallenge Scores • View your current score in the ecoChallenge icon on the map. • Select to view detailed scores. About the ecoChallenge Score • Current—displays the score for your current driving activity.
Viewing Fuel Economy Information You can view your fuel consumption, your total fuel cost, and your average fuel economy. 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute > Fuel Economy. 2 Select a section of the graph to zoom in. Mileage Reports Mileage reports provide the distance, the time, the average fuel economy, and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination. A mileage report is created for every route that you drive. If you stop a route on the device, a mileage report is created for the distance you traveled.
About Audiobooks The device can play audiobooks from Audible. com. This feature requires a subscription to Audible.com. Go to www.audible.com/garmin to activate a free 30-day trial subscription. Loading Audiobooks onto Your Device Before you can load audiobooks onto your device, you must subscribe to Audible.com. Go to www.audible.com/garmin for more information. 1 Connect your device to your computer (page 2). 2 On your computer, log in your Audible.com account. 3 Follow the instructions from Audible.
• • To fast forward, hold To rewind, hold . . Adding a Bookmark When you play an audiobook, the player automatically resumes the audiobook from the point where you last stopped. You can add a bookmark to mark a certain spot in the audiobook. While playing an audiobook, select > Add Bookmark. Resuming Playback from a Bookmark 1 While playing an audiobook, select . 2 Select a bookmark.
Planning a Trip You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with multiple destinations. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select . 3 Select Select Start Location. 4 Search for a location (page 9). 5 Select Select. 6 To add additional locations, select . 7 Select Next. 8 Enter a name, and select Done. Editing a Trip Itinerary 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 40 ➋ ➊ 3 Select an option: • Select ➊ to change the arrival or • • • departure time.
Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select Go!. 4 If prompted, select a route (page 21). Editing a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select . 4 Select an option: • • • • Select Rename Trip. Select Edit Destinations to add and delete locations, or to change the order of locations. Select Delete Trip. Select Optimize Order to arrange the stops on your trip in the most-efficient order.
4 Use the on-screen buttons to adjust the wallpaper. 5 Select Save. Deleting Pictures 1 Select Apps > Picture Viewer. 2 Select a picture. 3 Select > Delete > Yes. Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations Before you can use this feature, you must enable the travel history feature (page 57). Your can view your previous routes and places you have stopped on the map. Select Apps > Where I’ve Been. Using the World Clock 1 Select Apps > World Clock.
Converting Units 1 Select Apps > Unit Converter. 2 If necessary, select the button next to Convert, select a measurement category, and select Save. 3 If necessary, select a unit button, select a unit of measurement, and select Save. 4 Select the field below the unit you want to convert. 5 Enter the number, and select Done. Setting Currency Conversion Rates Manually You can update the currency conversion rates manually so that you are always using the mostcurrent rates. 1 Select Apps > Unit Converter.
Viewing Offers CAUTION Do not attempt to write down the coupon codes while driving. 1 Select an offer that appears on the screen to search for the nearest location related to that offer. to view a coupon 2 If available, select code. 3 Write down this code and present it when you arrive at the location. Viewing an Offer List Select Apps > Offers to view a list of the offers you have received.
Translating Words and Phrases 1 Select Apps > Language Guide > Words 2 3 4 5 and Phrases. Select a category and subcategories. If necessary, select , enter a keyword, and select Done. Select a word or a phrase. Select to listen to the translation. Using the Bilingual Dictionary 1 Select Apps > Language Guide > Bilingual Dictionaries. 2 Select a dictionary. 3 If necessary, select , enter a word, and select Done. 4 Select a word. to listen to the translation.
Disabling Live Traffic 1 Select Settings. 2 Clear the Live Traffic check box. The device no longer receives live traffic data, but automobile routes still avoid potentially congested areas using trafficTrends, if enabled (page 55). NOTE: Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance of the traffic receiver. Traffic Receiver ➊ ➋ ➌ Traffic Data When the receiver is within a traffic coverage area, your device will begin displaying traffic information.
About the Traffic Icon When you are receiving traffic information, a traffic icon appears on the map. The traffic icon changes color to indicate the severity of traffic conditions. Color Green Yellow Severity Low Medium Red High Meaning Traffic is flowing freely. Traffic is moving but there is a delay. There is moderate traffic congestion. Traffic is not moving or moving slowly. There is a severe delay.
3 Select an event. Traffic in Your Area Manually Avoiding Traffic on Your Route 1 From the map, select . 2 Select Traffic On Route. 3 If necessary, use the arrows to view other Searching for Traffic Delays 1 From the map page, select . 2 Select Traffic Conditions > . 3 Select an item in the list. 4 If there is more than one delay, use the traffic delays on your route. > Avoid. 4 Select Taking an Alternate Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select . 2 Select Alternate Route.
Traffic Subscriptions Subscription Activation You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver. The subscription activates automatically after your device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider. Lifetime Subscriptions Some models include subscriptions to lifetime features. • LT—This model includes a lifetime traffic subscription and a traffic receiver.
Data Management You can store files, such as JPEG image files, on your device. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier.
2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. See your operating system help file to learn how to map the drives. On your computer, open the file browser. Select the file. Select Edit > Copy. Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the memory card.
Map and Vehicle Settings Select Settings > Map and Vehicle. • Vehicle—changes the icon to represent your position on the map. Go to www .garmingarage.com for more icons. • Driving Map View—sets the perspective on the map. • Pedestrian Map View—sets the perspective on the map. • Map Detail—sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may cause the map to draw slower. • Map Theme—changes the color of the map data. • Map Buttons—sets which buttons are included on the map.
• • • • Limit Walking—controls the maximum walking distance included in a pedestrian route. Public Transit—enables or disables transit types. Safe Mode—disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. GPS Simulator—stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. Route Preferences Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.
• • Display Timeout—sets the amount of idle time before your device enters sleep mode. Screenshot—allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Screenshots are saved in the screenshot folder of the device storage. Capturing Screenshots 1 Select Settings > Display > Screenshot > Enabled. 2 Select to take a screenshot. The picture bitmap file is saved in the screenshots folder on the device drive (page 50). Bluetooth Settings Select Settings > Bluetooth. • Bluetooth—enables the Bluetooth component.
Disabling Bluetooth 1 Select Settings > Bluetooth. 2 Select Bluetooth. Traffic Settings Select Settings > Traffic. • Traffic—enables traffic and offers. • Subscriptions—lists current traffic subscriptions. • trafficTrends™ Purchasing Traffic Subscriptions You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your subscription expires. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic.
Units and Time Settings Select Settings > Units and Time. • Current Time—sets the device time. • Units—sets the unit of measure used for distances. • Time Format—allows you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC display time. Language and Keyboard Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language—sets the language for voice prompts. • Text Language—sets all on-screen text to the selected language.
• • Keep Travel History—allows the device to record information for the, Where I’ve Been (page 42), and Trip Log (page 26) features. Clear Travel History Restoring Settings You can restore a category of settings or all settings to the factory defaults. 1 Select Settings. 2 If necessary, select a settings category. 3 Select > Restore. Appendix Power Cables Your device can be powered three ways.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. Cleaning the Outer Casing notice Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components. 1 Clean the outer casing of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe the device dry. Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, use water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens cleaner. 3 Apply the liquid to the cloth.
All original settings are restored. Extending the Battery Life • • • • • • • • Keep your device away from extreme temperatures. Put the device in sleep mode (page 4). Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). Do not leave your device in direct sunlight. Decrease the volume (page 4). Disable offers and traffic (page 44). Disable Bluetooth (page 55). Shorten the display timeout time (page 54).
NOTE: The required fuse for your cable is listed after "output" on the back of the vehicle power adapter. 4 Place the silver tip in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power cable. Mounting on Your Dashboard Notice The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed. Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state regulations. 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk.
Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you. 2 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. Updating Maps You can update the maps on your device. For more information, go to www.garmin.com /mapupdates, and select Map Update User Guide. About nüMaps Lifetime Some models include subscriptions to nüMaps Lifetime, which provides quarterly map updates for the life of your device. Go to www.garmin.
Safety camera information is available in some locations. Check http://my.garmin.com for availability. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of safety cameras. Your nüvi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast. The data is updated at least weekly, so you always have access to the most up-to-date information. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time.
Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is not acquiring • Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (page 52). satellite signals • From the main menu, select Settings > System > GPS Simulator. • Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for several minutes. The suction cup will not • Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. stay on my windshield. • Dry with a clean, dry cloth. • Mount the suction cup (page 1).
The device is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode. 1 2 3 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. Turn off the device. Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into your device. The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode. 4 Verify your device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub.
Index Symbols 2-D, 3-D map view 27 A accessories 62 adding a stop 23 addresses 11 alerts safety camera 62 audiobook 38 bookmark 39 loading 38 playing 38 automatic volume 5 enabling 5 avoiding public transit types 24, 25 theft 58 traffic 48 B battery 63 Bluetooth technology 30–70 friendly name 54 pairing with phone 31 settings 54 brightness 53 C calculator 42 calls answering 32 hanging up 33 home 34 muting 33 caring for your device 57 category searching within 9 charging your device 1, 63 cityXplorer maps
E ecoRoute 34–37 calibrate fuel economy 35 ecoChallenge score 36 fuel economy information 37 mileage report 37 vehicle profile 34 editing change categories 17 change map symbol 17 destinations 41 home location 14 saved locations 17 saved trip 41 extras 62 F feedback on POI's 10 files deleting 51 supported types 50 66 finding locations by address 11 by coordinates 12 recent selections 14 saved locations 16 using photos 15 using search bar 9 fuse, changing 59 G geocaching 12 go home 14 GPS settings 53 si
memory card 50 mileage report 37 mounting the device on dashboard 60 on windshield 63 removing from mount 60 mute phone call 33 myDashboard 2 myTrends enabling 57 N navigation 22 off road 24 pedestrian 24 photo 15 nearby services 30 next turn 28 nüMaps Lifetime 61 O offers 43 disabling 44 viewing 44 off-road navigation 24, 53 on-screen buttons 7 P pairing a mobile phone 31 parking 14 last spot 42 saving 42 pedestrian mode settings 24, 25 photo navigation loading pictures 15 picture viewer 41 PIN Bluetoot
school zone database 62 screen brightness 53 screenshots 54 settings 51–70 software version 56 speech recognition 18 storing the device 57 system settings 52 T text language 56 time settings 56 tools 34–39 Track Up 26 traffic 45–70 activating a subscription 49 adding traffic subscriptions 55 icons 46 incidents 47 receiver 46 trafficTrends 55 traffic alerts 29 68 transportation mode 6 trip computer 29 trip log 26 enabling 57 trip planner 40 troubleshooting 63 turn-by-turn directions 27 turn list 27 U uni
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