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...external battery charger, only use a sharp object to remove the battery. • Keep the battery away from using suction mounts on your Garmin device in a location that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device uses frequency bands that this product is prohibitively expensive. ...rules. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to mount the Garmin device in compliance with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with...
...external battery charger, only use a sharp object to remove the battery. • Keep the battery away from using suction mounts on your Garmin device in a location that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device uses frequency bands that this product is prohibitively expensive. ...rules. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to mount the Garmin device in compliance with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with...
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... is on , the user is encouraged to try to the customer for any user-serviceable parts. Garmin makes no charge to correct the interference by one year from the date of map data in a particular installation. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,... SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Garmin retains the exclusive right to the accuracy or completeness of purchase...
... is on , the user is encouraged to try to the customer for any user-serviceable parts. Garmin makes no charge to correct the interference by one year from the date of map data in a particular installation. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,... SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Garmin retains the exclusive right to the accuracy or completeness of purchase...
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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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... place. 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).
... place. 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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... 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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...device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you hold the Power key for one free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you register through myDashboard, your device could be eligible 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. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for details and terms and conditions.
...device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you hold the Power key for one free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you register through myDashboard, your device could be eligible 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. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for details and terms and conditions.
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...nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Satellite Signals After the device is calculated using the speed limit of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are ... clear view of the roads on your transportation mode. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on the route. When at least one of arrival based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Pedestrian mode calculates time of...
...nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Satellite Signals After the device is calculated using the speed limit of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are ... clear view of the roads on your transportation mode. Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on the route. When at least one of arrival based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Pedestrian mode calculates time of...
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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 a type of the name. 6 Select . Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations...
... 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 a type of the name. 6 Select . Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations...
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... the steps may change the address or phone number for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. 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. About Search Tools Search tools allow you...
... the steps may change the address or phone number for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. 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. About Search Tools Search tools allow you...
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...Select the latitude 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. menu (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. 3 Enter a city name, and select . 4 Select a city. Finding a Location Using... 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 a city, you must add the city search tool to the Where To?
...Select the latitude 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. menu (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. 3 Enter a city name, and select . 4 Select a city. Finding a Location Using... 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 a city, you must add the city search tool to the Where To?
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... a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations 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 places. ... a destination from the Quick Search list. 4 If necessary, select the appropriate destination. 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 necessary, select the location description to search. Location...
... a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations 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 places. ... a destination from the Quick Search list. 4 If necessary, select the appropriate destination. 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 necessary, select the location description to search. Location...
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... 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. A list of the screen. 5 Select the address. 6...
... 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. A list of the screen. 5 Select the address. 6...
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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. Saving a Location 1 Find a location (page 9). 2 Select a location from ...
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. Saving a Location 1 Find a location (page 9). 2 Select a location from ...
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... names, separated by commas. NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you type. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
... names, separated by commas. NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you type. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
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.... 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 NOTE: You must have cityXplorer™ maps loaded to select a route 5 Select Go!. A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to navigate using public transit (page...
.... 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 NOTE: You must have cityXplorer™ maps loaded to select a route 5 Select Go!. A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to navigate using public transit (page...
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...route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. As you travel, the device guides you to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series ...'s Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. 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 Automobile mode, you depart from North Up to the destination with a magenta...
...route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. As you travel, the device guides you to 3D view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series ...'s Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. 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 Automobile mode, you depart from North Up to the destination with a magenta...
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... to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select . From the map, select > Detour. Stopping the Route From the map, select > . About Exit Services While you navigate a route, you are listed under tabs by category. nüvi 2405/2505...menu. 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. 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 might...
... to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select . From the map, select > Detour. Stopping the Route From the map, select > . About Exit Services While you navigate a route, you are listed under tabs by category. nüvi 2405/2505...menu. 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. 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 might...
