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nüvi® 2405/2505 series owner's manual models: 2405, 2415, 2445, 2455, 2475, 2495, 2515, 2545, 2555, 2565, 2595 August 20n1ü1vi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 190-01355-00_0A Printed in Taiwaan
nüvi® 2405/2505 series owner's manual models: 2405, 2415, 2445, 2455, 2475, 2495, 2515, 2545, 2555, 2565, 2595 August 20n1ü1vi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 190-01355-00_0A Printed in Taiwaan
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...provided further that any revision hereto is subject to notify any purpose without notice. Garmin reserves the right to download a single copy of this manual may be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of ...this manual must contain the complete text of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Garmin hereby grants permission to change without the express prior ...
...provided further that any revision hereto is subject to notify any purpose without notice. Garmin reserves the right to download a single copy of this manual may be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of ...this manual must contain the complete text of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Garmin hereby grants permission to change without the express prior ...
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... Locations 8 About Locations 9 About Search Tools 11 Saving a Home Location 14 Finding Recently Found Places 14 Finding Parking 14 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Using Photo Navigation 15 Setting a Simulated Location 15 Saving Locations 16 Voice Command 18 About Voice Commands 18 Navigation 21 Starting a Route 21 Following an...
... Locations 8 About Locations 9 About Search Tools 11 Saving a Home Location 14 Finding Recently Found Places 14 Finding Parking 14 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Using Photo Navigation 15 Setting a Simulated Location 15 Saving Locations 16 Voice Command 18 About Voice Commands 18 Navigation 21 Starting a Route 21 Following an...
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... and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings 56 Proximity Alerts Settings 57 Device Settings 57 Restoring Settings 57 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
... and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings 56 Proximity Alerts Settings 57 Device Settings 57 Restoring Settings 57 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
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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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... warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to Vehicle Power WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 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...
... warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to Vehicle Power WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 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...
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...; ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to the USB port on 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. 6 Plug the other end of... the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it to the windshield using the suction cups. ➊➋ 2 Connect the USB cable to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner...
...; ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to the USB port on 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. 6 Plug the other end of... the external antenna to the traffic receiver and secure it to the windshield using the suction cups. ➊➋ 2 Connect the USB cable to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner...
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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. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 ... 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
Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 ... 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
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... the brightness. Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Hold the Power key for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
... the brightness. Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Hold the Power key for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
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... is not available on all models. Current time. Enabling Automatic Volume 1 Select Volume > > Automatic Volume. 2 Select Enabled. Battery status. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the device. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. Your device can select some icons to...
... is not available on all models. Current time. Enabling Automatic Volume 1 Select Volume > > Automatic Volume. 2 Select Enabled. Battery status. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the device. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. Your device can select some icons to...
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...signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Satellite Signals After the device is calculated using the speed limit of the roads on the route. Transportation Modes Automobile mode ... time of the bars is green, your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. The device may include public transit (page 29). NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways.
...signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Satellite Signals After the device is calculated using the speed limit of the roads on the route. Transportation Modes Automobile mode ... time of the bars is green, your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. The device may include public transit (page 29). NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways.
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... to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. • Select to charge. Do not unplug the device until it . nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 in the status bar indicates the status of options for the current screen. Using the On-screen Keyboard See "Language and Keyboard Settings" to change...
... to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. • Select to charge. Do not unplug the device until it . nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 in the status bar indicates the status of options for the current screen. Using the On-screen Keyboard See "Language and Keyboard Settings" to change...
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... locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16) 8 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual menu. Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? About Shortcuts You can contain up to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item...
... locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16) 8 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual menu. Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? About Shortcuts You can contain up to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item...
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You can use the search bar to browse for nearby businesses and attractions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 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. Searching Within a Category To ...
You can use the search bar to browse for nearby businesses and attractions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 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. Searching Within a Category To ...
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You can report the error to your current location. Reporting a Closed or Missing Location If your device finds locations closest to Garmin and remove the location from future searches. 1 Find a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the list. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Report as ...Closed or Report as Missing. 10 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual • To search for a business by name, enter all or part of the name. • To search for an address near you, enter the street...
You can report the error to your current location. Reporting a Closed or Missing Location If your device finds locations closest to Garmin and remove the location from future searches. 1 Find a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the list. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Report as ...Closed or Report as Missing. 10 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual • To search for a business by name, enter all or part of the name. • To search for an address near you, enter the street...
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About Search Tools Search tools allow you to the Where To? Finding an Address NOTE: The order of interest. This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin™ using your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on- ... must add those search tools to search for a location that appears in the Where To? menu (page 8). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on your computer. menu. Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. screen...
About Search Tools Search tools allow you to the Where To? Finding an Address NOTE: The order of interest. This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin™ using your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on- ... must add those search tools to search for a location that appears in the Where To? menu (page 8). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on your computer. menu. Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on your device. screen...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 4 If necessary, select the address. Finding an Intersection Before you must add the city search tool to the Where To? This method can be helpful ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 4 If necessary, select the address. Finding an Intersection Before you must add the city search tool to the Where To? This method can be helpful ...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 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. 6 If ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 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. 6 If ...
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... find detailed parking information and pricing information. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Parking. 2 Select an option. 3 Select a parking location. 14 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Saved > Home. 2 Select > Edit. 3 Enter your home location for the location you have found. 1 Select Where To...
... find detailed parking information and pricing information. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Parking. 2 Select an option. 3 Select a parking location. 14 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Saved > Home. 2 Select > Edit. 3 Enter your home location for the location you have found. 1 Select Where To...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15 Using Photo Navigation You can use the GPS to select and load pictures. 4 Disconnect the device from the computer. 5 Turn on the map. The ... memory card 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...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15 Using Photo Navigation You can use the GPS to select and load pictures. 4 Disconnect the device from the computer. 5 Turn on the map. The ... memory card 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...