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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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... 8 Finding 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...
... 8 Finding 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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... Units 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
... Units 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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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge it. 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port on the device ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge it. 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port on the device ...
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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's Manual
...; 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's Manual
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... 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you drive. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you hold the Power key for less than 3 seconds...
... 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update within 90 days of first acquiring satellites while you drive. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you hold the Power key for less than 3 seconds...
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... Screen 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 Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. • Select to mute the device. • Select...
... Screen 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 Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. • Select to mute the device. • Select...
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GPS signal status. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 Enabling Automatic Volume 1 Select Volume > > Automatic Volume. 2 Select Enabled. Current time. About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is not available on the device. Battery status. ...
GPS signal status. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 Enabling Automatic Volume 1 Select Volume > > Automatic Volume. 2 Select Enabled. Current time. About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is not available on the device. Battery status. ...
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... calculated differently based on the route. For example, in Automobile mode, the estimated time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The device may include public transit (page 29). For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Pedestrian...
... calculated differently based on the route. For example, in Automobile mode, the estimated time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The device may include public transit (page 29). For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. Pedestrian...
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... or to see more choices. • Hold or to scroll faster. • Select to see a menu of the internal battery. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Battery Information After the device is connected to power, it is fully charged. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge...
... or to see more choices. • Hold or to scroll faster. • Select to see a menu of the internal battery. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Battery Information After the device is connected to power, it is fully charged. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge...
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... found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16) 8 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual A shortcut can point to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item. menu can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool...
... found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16) 8 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual A shortcut can point to 36 shortcut icons. 1 Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. 2 Select an item. menu can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool...
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..., hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations, such as "movie theaters" or "coffee shops." nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for nearby businesses and attractions. You can use the Categories...
..., hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain locations, such as "movie theaters" or "coffee shops." nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for nearby businesses and attractions. You can use the Categories...
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... 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...
... 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...
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...: The order of the steps may change the address or phone number for a location that appears in the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - To search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. Editing Location Information You can assign a star rating to a point of interest... a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the list. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Address or Phone Number, and enter the new information. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
...: The order of the steps may change the address or phone number for a location that appears in the Where To? nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - To search for cities, addresses, intersections, or coordinates. Editing Location Information You can assign a star rating to a point of interest... a location (page 8). 2 Select a location from the list. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit. 5 Select Address or Phone Number, and enter the new information. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
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... new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual menu (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. 3 Enter a city name, and select . 4 Select a city. NOTE: If necessary, select State or Country to the...
... new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual menu (page 8). 1 Select Where To? > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. 3 Enter a city name, and select . 4 Select a city. NOTE: If necessary, select State or Country to the...
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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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... can 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
... can 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
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...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... appears. 7 Select a picture. A list of the screen. 5 Select the address. 6 Select Set Location. 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...
...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... appears. 7 Select a picture. A list of the screen. 5 Select the address. 6 Select Set Location. 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...
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... to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category, or select All Categories. 3 Select a location. 4 Select Go!. 16 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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...
... to a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category, or select All Categories. 3 Select a location. 4 Select Go!. 16 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 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...