Important Safety and Product Information
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... charger, only use of governmental and private data sources. Where required, other relevant provisions of fire or explosion. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of your Garmin device in a location that may be located only in a residential installation. However, there is the user's responsibility...be used in accordance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is present on your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and...
... charger, only use of governmental and private data sources. Where required, other relevant provisions of fire or explosion. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of your Garmin device in a location that may be located only in a residential installation. However, there is the user's responsibility...be used in accordance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is present on your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and...
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...the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that fail in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR ANY TRAFFIC FINES OR CITATIONS, ... in contravention of the laws of any transportation cost. interference will , at no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in this product. Industry Canada Compliance Category I radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Category II radiocommunication...
...the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that fail in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR ANY TRAFFIC FINES OR CITATIONS, ... in contravention of the laws of any transportation cost. interference will , at no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in this product. Industry Canada Compliance Category I radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Category II radiocommunication...
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... 18 About Voice Commands 18 Navigation 21 Starting a Route 21 Following an Automobile Route 22 About Exit Services 23 Avoiding Road Features 24 Map Pages 25 Customizing the Map 25 Viewing Turns 26 Pedestrian Routes 29 Viewing Current Location Information 30 Hands-Free Phone Calls 31 About Hands-Free Calling 31 Placing...
... 18 About Voice Commands 18 Navigation 21 Starting a Route 21 Following an Automobile Route 22 About Exit Services 23 Avoiding Road Features 24 Map Pages 25 Customizing the Map 25 Viewing Turns 26 Pedestrian Routes 29 Viewing Current Location Information 30 Hands-Free Phone Calls 31 About Hands-Free Calling 31 Placing...
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... Subscriptions 49 Data Management 50 File Types 50 About Memory Cards 50 Transferring Files from Your Computer ...........51 Deleting Files 52 Customizing the Device 52 Map and Vehicle Settings 52 Navigation Settings 53 Display Settings 54 Bluetooth Settings 54 Traffic Settings 55 Units and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings...
... Subscriptions 49 Data Management 50 File Types 50 About Memory Cards 50 Transferring Files from Your Computer ...........51 Deleting Files 52 Customizing the Device 52 Map and Vehicle Settings 52 Navigation Settings 53 Display Settings 54 Bluetooth Settings 54 Traffic Settings 55 Units and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings...
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Appendix 58 Power Cables 58 Caring for Your Device 58 Erasing User Data 59 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 60 Mounting on Your Dashboard 60 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount.......61 Updating Maps 61 Purchasing Additional Maps 62 Custom Points of Interest 62 Purchasing Accessories 62 Troubleshooting 63 Index 65 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual iii
Appendix 58 Power Cables 58 Caring for Your Device 58 Erasing User Data 59 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 60 Mounting on Your Dashboard 60 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount.......61 Updating Maps 61 Purchasing Additional Maps 62 Custom Points of Interest 62 Purchasing Accessories 62 Troubleshooting 63 Index 65 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual iii
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... battery. Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
... battery. Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
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➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect the USB cable ➊ to the USB port ➋ on the device...
➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect the USB cable ➊ to the USB port ➋ on the device...
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...device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Turning Off the Device You can power off ...the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for details and terms and conditions. Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin...
...device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Turning Off the Device You can power off ...the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for details and terms and conditions. Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin...
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... Hold for three seconds. NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your device, pedestrian routes may.../2505 Series Owner's Manual Satellite Signals After the device is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. When at least one of the roads on walking speed. The device may include public ...
... Hold for three seconds. NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your device, pedestrian routes may.../2505 Series Owner's Manual Satellite Signals After the device is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. When at least one of the roads on walking speed. The device may include public ...
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.... • By category (page 9) • Near another location (page 10) • By spelling the name (page 11) • By address (page 11) • Using the map (page 13) • Using recently found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16...
.... • By category (page 9) • Near another location (page 10) • By spelling the name (page 11) • By address (page 11) • Using the map (page 13) • Using recently found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16...
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... function to search for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for nearby businesses and attractions. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations, such...
... function to search for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for nearby businesses and attractions. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations, such...
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...To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on- menu (page 8). Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. By default, the address search tool appears in the search results. 1 Find a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the ...a Point of the steps may change the address or phone number for a location that appears in the Where To? This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on your ...
...To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on- menu (page 8). Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. By default, the address search tool appears in the search results. 1 Find a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the ...a Point of the steps may change the address or phone number for a location that appears in the Where To? This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on your ...
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... geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select the correct coordinate format for the type of map you must add a shortcut to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the first street name, and select Next. 4 If necessary...coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. NOTE: If necessary, select State or Country to the intersection search tool (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Intersections. 2 Select a state or province....
... geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select the correct coordinate format for the type of map you must add a shortcut to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the first street name, and select Next. 4 If necessary...coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. NOTE: If necessary, select State or Country to the intersection search tool (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Intersections. 2 Select a state or province....
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...display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to view additional information. Finding a Location by Browsing the... Map Before you can find places included in the map data, such as a street, intersection, or address location...
...display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to view additional information. Finding a Location by Browsing the... Map Before you can find places included in the map data, such as a street, intersection, or address location...
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...that include location information and create routes to the pictured locations. 1 Connect your device to your computer (page 51). 2 Go to http://connect.garmin.com/photos. 3 Follow the instructions on the Web site to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select GPS Simulator. 3 Select View... Map. 4 Select an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. Using Photo Navigation You can use the ...
...that include location information and create routes to the pictured locations. 1 Connect your device to your computer (page 51). 2 Go to http://connect.garmin.com/photos. 3 Follow the instructions on the Web site to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select GPS Simulator. 3 Select View... Map. 4 Select an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. Using Photo Navigation You can use the ...
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Starting a Route to them. 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. Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them ...
Starting a Route to them. 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. Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them ...
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... Photo (page 42). • To change the symbol used to organize your saved locations. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Suggested categories appear below the text bar as you have saved more than 12 locations. 1 Select Where To...
... Photo (page 42). • To change the symbol used to organize your saved locations. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Suggested categories appear below the text bar as you have saved more than 12 locations. 1 Select Where To...
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... Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category, or select All Categories. 3 Select a location. 4 Select Go!. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking...
... Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category, or select All Categories. 3 Select a location. 4 Select Go!. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking...
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... to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. Following an Automobile Route The route is marked with voice prompts,... arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map, drag the screen. • To zoom in and out, select or . • To rotate the map view, select . • To switch from the original route, the device ...
... to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. Following an Automobile Route The route is marked with voice prompts,... arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map, drag the screen. • To zoom in and out, select or . • To rotate the map view, select . • To switch from the original route, the device ...
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... you navigate a route, you , such as construction zones. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Navigating to an Exit 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select... 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. From the map, select > Detour. Stopping the Route From the map, select > . Services are currently navigating is the only reasonable option, your device might not calculate a detour. Finding Exit Services 1...
... you navigate a route, you , such as construction zones. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Navigating to an Exit 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select... 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. From the map, select > Detour. Stopping the Route From the map, select > . Services are currently navigating is the only reasonable option, your device might not calculate a detour. Finding Exit Services 1...