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owner's manual ® nüvi 200 and 200W Series for use with these nüvi models: 200, 200W, 250, 250W, 260, 260W, 270
owner's manual ® nüvi 200 and 200W Series for use with these nüvi models: 200, 200W, 250, 250W, 260, 260W, 270
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...to online services for your Garmin products: • Register your nüvi could differ from the screen shots and instructions in the text indicate that you should touch Where to scroll faster. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Introduction Manual Conventions When you should ...touch a series of items. For example, if you see "touch Where to? > Favorites" you are not labeled. The small arrows (>) used in this manual will use your nüvi might have...
...to online services for your Garmin products: • Register your nüvi could differ from the screen shots and instructions in the text indicate that you should touch Where to scroll faster. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Introduction Manual Conventions When you should ...touch a series of items. For example, if you see "touch Where to? > Favorites" you are not labeled. The small arrows (>) used in this manual will use your nüvi might have...
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Introduction Introduction i Manual Conventions i nüvi® Tips and Shortcuts i myGarmin i Caring for Your nüvi iv Getting Started 1 Step 1: Mount Your nüvi 2 Step 2: Configure Your nü... Supported File Types 14 Loading Files 14 Deleting Files 15 Using the Tools 16 Settings 16 Help 16 ii nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Page Options 6 Finding an Address 6 Setting a Home Location 7 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 7 Finding Recently Found Places 8 Favorites 9 Finding a Place Using the Map 10...
Introduction Introduction i Manual Conventions i nüvi® Tips and Shortcuts i myGarmin i Caring for Your nüvi iv Getting Started 1 Step 1: Mount Your nüvi 2 Step 2: Configure Your nü... Supported File Types 14 Loading Files 14 Deleting Files 15 Using the Tools 16 Settings 16 Help 16 ii nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Page Options 6 Finding an Address 6 Setting a Home Location 7 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 7 Finding Recently Found Places 8 Favorites 9 Finding a Place Using the Map 10...
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... Removing the nüvi and Mount 29 Mounting on Your Dashboard 30 Additional Maps 30 About GPS Satellite Signals.... 31 Extras and Optional Accessories 31 Garmin Travel Guide 33 Contact Garmin 33 Specifications 34 Declaration of Conformity........ 36 Software License Agreement... 36 Troubleshooting 37 Index 40 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual iii
... Removing the nüvi and Mount 29 Mounting on Your Dashboard 30 Additional Maps 30 About GPS Satellite Signals.... 31 Extras and Optional Accessories 31 Garmin Travel Guide 33 Contact Garmin 33 Specifications 34 Declaration of Conformity........ 36 Software License Agreement... 36 Troubleshooting 37 Index 40 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual iii
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... while operating a vehicle. Contact with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Never use a hard or sharp object to water. iv nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Clean the outer casing of the unit (not the touch screen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe it in high-shock...
... while operating a vehicle. Contact with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. Never use a hard or sharp object to water. iv nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Clean the outer casing of the unit (not the touch screen) using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe it in high-shock...
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... Power key: Slide to the left . The nüvi 200 series units have the Reset button on the right. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual slide to the right to turn the nüvi on the left, if present. Speaker Memory card slot (equipped for more information about resetting your...
... Power key: Slide to the left . The nüvi 200 series units have the Reset button on the right. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual slide to the right to turn the nüvi on the left, if present. Speaker Memory card slot (equipped for more information about resetting your...
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... turn on the windshield. Clean and dry your vehicle. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. Vehicle power cable nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Before mounting the nüvi, see the product documentation for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. Step 1: Mount Your nüvi 1. Suction cup mount...
... turn on the windshield. Clean and dry your vehicle. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. Vehicle power cable nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Before mounting the nüvi, see the product documentation for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. Step 1: Mount Your nüvi 1. Suction cup mount...
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... minutes. Go outdoors to an open area, away from the screen shots in this manual. ➊ ➋➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Battery status ➌ Current time. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Touch to change time settings. ➍ Touch to find a destination. ➎ Touch to view...
... minutes. Go outdoors to an open area, away from the screen shots in this manual. ➊ ➋➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Battery status ➌ Current time. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Touch to change time settings. ➍ Touch to find a destination. ➎ Touch to view...
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Touch Where to see more choices. The detailed maps loaded in your nüvi contain millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. 3. Select a subcategory. 4. Select a destination. 1. tip: Touch and to ?. 2. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Touch Go!. Getting Started Finding Y��o��u�r� Destination The Where to use when searching for you to ? menu provides several different categories for addresses, cities, and other locations. Select a category. 5.
Touch Where to see more choices. The detailed maps loaded in your nüvi contain millions of points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. 3. Select a subcategory. 4. Select a destination. 1. tip: Touch and to ?. 2. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Touch Go!. Getting Started Finding Y��o��u�r� Destination The Where to use when searching for you to ? menu provides several different categories for addresses, cities, and other locations. Select a category. 5.
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... attempts to get you directions to the Via Point and then to make this stop before your final destination. 1. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Stopping the Route 1. Adjusting the Volume From the Menu page, touch Volume (or ). Touch and to ?. 2. If the route Locking the Screen To prevent accidental...
... attempts to get you directions to the Via Point and then to make this stop before your final destination. 1. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Stopping the Route 1. Adjusting the Volume From the Menu page, touch Volume (or ). Touch and to ?. 2. If the route Locking the Screen To prevent accidental...
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... provides postal code searching.) If you can use to perform a simple search, see page 4. Touch the address, if necessary. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual To learn how to search for locations. Finding an Address 1. Select the city/postal code in the list, if necessary. 7. Go! Change the state, country...
... provides postal code searching.) If you can use to perform a simple search, see page 4. Touch the address, if necessary. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual To learn how to search for locations. Finding an Address 1. Select the city/postal code in the list, if necessary. 7. Go! Change the state, country...
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... your home location, touch Where to ? > Favorites > Go Home. Touch Where to most often. 1. Where to narrow the search. 1. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your nüvi, the button names can change and some steps could be ordered differently. Using...
... your home location, touch Where to ? > Favorites > Go Home. Touch Where to most often. 1. Where to narrow the search. 1. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your nüvi, the button names can change and some steps could be ordered differently. Using...
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... from the Recently Found list, touch Clear > Yes. Touch Mode to add a space. Touch to view your nüvi. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual
... from the Recently Found list, touch Clear > Yes. Touch Mode to add a space. Touch to view your nüvi. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual
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... Edit. 3. enter a phone number, and touch Done. • Delete-touch Yes to mark this item from the Favorites list. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Fa�v�o��ri�t�e�s� You can save places in Favorites. touch a new symbol used to remove this location on...
... Edit. 3. enter a phone number, and touch Done. • Delete-touch Yes to mark this item from the Favorites list. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Fa�v�o��ri�t�e�s� You can save places in Favorites. touch a new symbol used to remove this location on...
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Touch Where to save this location. • Touch Go! to navigate to the location. • If the GPS mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your location to the selected location. (See page 20.) Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates ... you to your destination, you are using the latitude and longitude coordinates. Enter the coordinates, and touch Next. 10 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Tips for the type of map you can be especially helpful when geocaching. 1. Touch Format to zoom in and out. • Touch any object on...
Touch Where to save this location. • Touch Go! to navigate to the location. • If the GPS mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your location to the selected location. (See page 20.) Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates ... you to your destination, you are using the latitude and longitude coordinates. Enter the coordinates, and touch Next. 10 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Tips for the type of map you can be especially helpful when geocaching. 1. Touch Format to zoom in and out. • Touch any object on...
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... Pedestrian mode to optimize your destination, use Off Road mode. Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual11 Walking to a Destination If you are not following roadways as you enter. • My Current Route-
... Pedestrian mode to optimize your destination, use Off Road mode. Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation > Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual11 Walking to a Destination If you are not following roadways as you enter. • My Current Route-
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... the turn list. ➋ Touch to zoom in and zoom out. ➌ Touch to view the trip computer. 12 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual A checkered flag marks your destination. Using the Map Using the Map Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at...
... the turn list. ➋ Touch to zoom in and zoom out. ➌ Touch to view the trip computer. 12 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual A checkered flag marks your destination. Using the Map Using the Map Your route is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at...
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... Speed field. To view an upcoming turn list. Using the Map Turn List When you reach the turn list. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual13 Touch a turn instructions for that turn on the browse map page. Resetting the Trip Computer Reset the trip computer before you are navigating a route...
... Speed field. To view an upcoming turn list. Using the Map Turn List When you reach the turn list. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual13 Touch a turn instructions for that turn on the browse map page. Resetting the Trip Computer Reset the trip computer before you are navigating a route...
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... JPEG image files, in until it in the internal memory on the nüvi or on Mac computers. 14 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Managing Files Managing Files You can store files, such as mounted volumes on a memory card. Supported File Types • JPEG and JPG image files: see... page 16 • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource®: see page 30 • GPI custom POI files from Garmin's POI Loader: see page 31 Loading Files Step 1: Insert a Memory Card (Optional) To insert or remove the memory card, press it clicks. Connect the mini...
... JPEG image files, in until it in the internal memory on the nüvi or on Mac computers. 14 nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual Managing Files Managing Files You can store files, such as mounted volumes on a memory card. Supported File Types • JPEG and JPG image files: see... page 16 • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource®: see page 30 • GPI custom POI files from Garmin's POI Loader: see page 31 Loading Files Step 1: Insert a Memory Card (Optional) To insert or remove the memory card, press it clicks. Connect the mini...
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... from your computer for the file you want to delete, and press the Delete key on the computer keyboard. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual15 Managing Files Note: Some operating systems or computers with multiple network drives can not display the nüvi drives. Highlight the file you want... Files to Your nüvi Copy and paste files from your toolbar (system tray), or drag the volume icon to map the drives. Open the "Garmin" or memory card drive/volume. 4.
... from your computer for the file you want to delete, and press the Delete key on the computer keyboard. nüvi 200 and 200W series owner's manual15 Managing Files Note: Some operating systems or computers with multiple network drives can not display the nüvi drives. Highlight the file you want... Files to Your nüvi Copy and paste files from your toolbar (system tray), or drag the volume icon to map the drives. Open the "Garmin" or memory card drive/volume. 4.