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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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...document is strictly prohibited. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Except as expressly provided herein, no part 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 ...copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is subject to notify ...
...document is strictly prohibited. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Except as expressly provided herein, no part 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 ...copyright notice and provided further that any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is subject to notify ...
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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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... the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Before you use your device back until it . 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into place.
... the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Before you use your device back until it . 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into place.
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... 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 your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer...
... 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 your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer...
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... You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, ...map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you hold the Power key for details and terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off.
... You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, ...map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you hold the Power key for details and terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off.
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... Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Use the slider bar to adjust the volume for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Sleep mode uses very little power, and a battery charge lasts for 10 seconds. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider...
... Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Use the slider bar to adjust the volume for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Sleep mode uses very little power, and a battery charge lasts for 10 seconds. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider...
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... all models. Current time. The status bar icons display information about features on the level of the main menu. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is located at the top of background noise. You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the...
... all models. Current time. The status bar icons display information about features on the level of the main menu. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is located at the top of background noise. You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on the...
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...for three seconds. When at least one of the bars is green, your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device has acquired satellite...arrival is calculated using the speed limit of arrival based on your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on the route.
...for three seconds. When at least one of the bars is green, your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device has acquired satellite...arrival is calculated using the speed limit of arrival based on your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on the route.
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... increase the accuracy of the internal battery. Do not unplug the device until it is connected to power, it . nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7
... increase the accuracy of the internal battery. Do not unplug the device until it is connected to power, it . nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7
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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 Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? menu can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. About Shortcuts You can add shortcuts to confirm. Removing...
... locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16) 8 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? menu can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. About Shortcuts You can add shortcuts to confirm. Removing...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can use the Categories function to search for a type of the name. 6 Select . About Locations The detailed maps ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can use the Categories function to search for a type of the name. 6 Select . About Locations The detailed maps ...
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... Area By default, 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...
... Area By default, 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...
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... map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your computer. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - menu. menu (page 8). About Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you connect your... . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Address or Phone Number, and enter the new information. To search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
... map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your computer. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - menu. menu (page 8). About Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for cities, intersections, and coordinates, you connect your... . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Address or Phone Number, and enter the new information. To search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
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... an Intersection Before you can find an intersection, you must add the city search tool to the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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. menu (page 8). 1 Select Where...
... an Intersection Before you can find an intersection, you must add the city search tool to the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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. menu (page 8). 1 Select Where...
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... marker. • Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address location. 6 If necessary, select the location description to search. 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 restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you...
... marker. • Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address location. 6 If necessary, select the location description to search. 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 restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you...
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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 Finding Recently Found Places Your device stores the last 50 locations you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home Location. 2 Select Enter My...
... 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 Finding Recently Found Places Your device stores the last 50 locations you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home Location. 2 Select Enter My...
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... 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... can use the GPS to select and load pictures. 4 Disconnect the device from the computer. 5 Turn on the map. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15
... 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... can use the GPS to select and load pictures. 4 Disconnect the device from the computer. 5 Turn on the map. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15