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...on the windshield. Many other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and may be... used in compliance with the essential requirements and other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be incurred as a result of the device is prohibitively expensive. Some state laws prohibit ...
...on the windshield. Many other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and may be... used in compliance with the essential requirements and other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be incurred as a result of the device is prohibitively expensive. Some state laws prohibit ...
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...ii) consumable parts, such as to a product that may cause undesired operation of the device. or (v) damage to the accuracy or completeness of map data in normal use. This product is subject to a defect in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water... result in materials or workmanship for one of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this period, Garmin will, at no warranty as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
...ii) consumable parts, such as to a product that may cause undesired operation of the device. or (v) damage to the accuracy or completeness of map data in normal use. This product is subject to a defect in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, water... result in materials or workmanship for one of the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this period, Garmin will, at no warranty as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving ...
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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. Connecting 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).
... battery. Connecting 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).
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... to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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...
... to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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...
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Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. 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. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Turning... Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. 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 hold the Power key for details and...
Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. 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. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Turning... Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. 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 hold the Power key for details and...
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If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of arrival based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for ... device is turned on walking speed. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The device may include public transit (page 29). Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on the...
If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of arrival based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for ... device is turned on walking speed. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. The device may include public transit (page 29). Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on the...
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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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...." Finding a Location by entering a category, brand name, address, or city name. 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select the search bar. 3 Enter a search term. About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for a type of the name. 6 Select .
...." Finding a Location by entering a category, brand name, address, or city name. 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select the search bar. 3 Enter a search term. About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for a type of the name. 6 Select .
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Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your device. menu (page 8). About Search Tools Search tools ... for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you to the Where To? To search for a location that appears in the Where To? This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to rate the point of interest. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - screen instructions...
Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your device. menu (page 8). About Search Tools Search tools ... for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you to the Where To? To search for a location that appears in the Where To? This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to rate the point of interest. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - screen instructions...
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.... 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. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select... the correct coordinate format for the type of map you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. This method can find an intersection, you must add a shortcut to change the country, state, or...
.... 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. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select... the correct coordinate format for the type of map you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. This method can find an intersection, you must add a shortcut to change the country, state, or...
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...5 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, such as restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you must enable the map layer for places along the road. 4 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of interest, certain categories may ... destination. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Location markers appear on the map 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...
...5 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, such as restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you must enable the map layer for places along the road. 4 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of interest, certain categories may ... destination. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Location markers appear on the map 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...
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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. The address of the location appears at 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. The address of the location appears at the...
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... 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. 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 them.
... 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. 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 them.
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.... 6 Select Done. 17 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can select a suggested word to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
.... 6 Select Done. 17 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can select a suggested word to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
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Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location. 2 Select a location. 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, ... Drive. • Select Walk. • Select Public Transit to navigate using public transit (page 29). 5 If necessary, select a route. NOTE: You must have cityXplorer™ maps loaded to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking.
Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location. 2 Select a location. 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, ... Drive. • Select Walk. • Select Public Transit to navigate using public transit (page 29). 5 If necessary, select a route. NOTE: You must have cityXplorer™ maps loaded to calculate a route that combines public transit and walking.
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... the screen. • To zoom in Automobile mode, you depart from North Up to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line.... A checkered flag marks your destination. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. If you can select map features. 1 Select the map. Using the Automobile Navigation Map While navigating in and out, select or . • To rotate the...
... the screen. • To zoom in Automobile mode, you depart from North Up to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line.... A checkered flag marks your destination. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. If you can select map features. 1 Select the map. Using the Automobile Navigation Map While navigating in and out, select or . • To rotate the...
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... and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select . Finding Exit Services 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an exit. 3 Select > Go!. Services are currently navigating is the only reasonable option, your device ... calculate a detour. Adding a Point to a Route Before you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones. From the map, select > Detour. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Taking a Detour While navigating an automobile route, you can add a stop to...
... and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select . Finding Exit Services 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an exit. 3 Select > Go!. Services are currently navigating is the only reasonable option, your device ... calculate a detour. Adding a Point to a Route Before you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones. From the map, select > Detour. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Taking a Detour While navigating an automobile route, you can add a stop to...