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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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...improve its subsidiaries All rights reserved. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right 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 and other ...electronic storage medium to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual or any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Go to be reproduced, copied...
...improve its subsidiaries All rights reserved. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right 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 and other ...electronic storage medium to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual or any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Go to be reproduced, copied...
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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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... 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 ➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to the USB port...
... 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 ➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to the USB port...
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...satellites while you hold the Power key for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the... Power key ➊ for details and terms and conditions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Registering the Device 1 ...
...satellites while you hold the Power key for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the... Power key ➊ for details and terms and conditions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Registering the Device 1 ...
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... for 10 seconds. About Sleep Mode Use sleep mode to adjust the volume for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. •...
... for 10 seconds. About Sleep Mode Use sleep mode to adjust the volume for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 2 Select an option: • Use the slider bar to adjust the volume. •...
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Status Bar Icons The status bar is enabled). GPS signal status. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 The status bar icons display information about features on all models. Current time. Your device can select some icons to change settings or view additional ...
Status Bar Icons The status bar is enabled). GPS signal status. See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 The status bar icons display information about features on all models. Current time. Your device can select some icons to change settings or view additional ...
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... cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. When at least one...
... cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device, pedestrian routes may need a clear view of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for three seconds. NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways. When at least one...
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Using the On-screen Keyboard See "Language and Keyboard Settings" to change character capitalization. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Do not unplug the device until it . To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge ...
Using the On-screen Keyboard See "Language and Keyboard Settings" to change character capitalization. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Do not unplug the device until it . To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge ...
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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 can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the...
... 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 can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. Adding a Shortcut Icon The Where To? Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the...
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.... 3 Enter a search term. 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 Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select...
.... 3 Enter a search term. 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 Finding a Location Using the Search Bar You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select...
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... 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 You can report the error to your search results...
... 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 You can report the error to your search results...
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This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin™ using your device. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - About Search Tools Search tools allow you must add those search tools to the Where To? To search for cities, ...
This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin™ using your device. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual The star rating updates on - About Search Tools Search tools allow you must add those search tools to the Where To? To search for cities, ...
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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. Finding a Location Using Coordinates ...
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. Finding a Location Using Coordinates ...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Finding a Location Using Quick Search After you have performed a search for a point of places. 5 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Finding a Location Using Quick Search After you have performed a search for a point of places. 5 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, ...
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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 Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recent > > Clear > Yes. Finding Recently Found Places Your device stores the last 50 locations you...
... 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 Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recent > > Clear > Yes. Finding Recently Found Places Your device stores the last 50 locations you...
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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 ...4 Select an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. 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.
...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 ...4 Select an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. 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.