Garmin Nuvi 205 Support Question
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Question posted by pagfil on January 28th, 2014
How To Change Nuvi 205 Map
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Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4
... AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY.
and can be used for one of map data in accordance with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software... year from the GPS unit. UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY
the receiver.
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
Page Options 7
In a Call 16
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nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Introduction
Table of Contents
Finding a Place by Spelling the...Found Places 9 Favorites 9 Finding a Place Using the Map 10 Entering Coordinates.......... 11 Using Photo Navigation...... 11 Navigating Off Road 11 Walking to a Destination..... 11
Using the Map 12 Trip Computer 13 Turn List 13 Next Turn 13
...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... the Traffic Map.......31 Viewing Traffic Delays.........31 Traffic Subscriptions............32
Customizing the nüvi........ 33 Changing the System Settings 33 Changing the Navigation ...Settings 33 Adjusting the Display Settings 34 Updating the Time Settings 34 Setting the Languages........35 Changing the Map Settings 35 Changing...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Software........42 Clearing User Data 42 Battery Information 43 Charging Your nüvi 43 Changing the Fuse 43 Removing the nüvi and Mount 44 Mounting on Your Dashboard 44 nüMaps Guarantee 45 Additional Maps 45
About GPS Satellite Signals 45 Extras and Optional Accessories 46 Garmin Travel Guide...........47 Specifications 48 Declaration...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...few minutes.
Touch to change
time settings.
➎ Touch to find a destination. ➏ Touch to view the map. ➐ Touch to...252;vi
➎➏
➐➑ ➒
➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status
(Available on -screen...nüvi has acquired satellite signals.
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
Getting Started
...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...Going Home To navigate home after you return to ? > Go Home.
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
Change the state, country, or
province, if necessary.
3. Enter the street name, and touch ... the place you have set your current location. • Choose from a list of the maps loaded on your home location, touch Where to ? menu provides several different categories you are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... view the route on the map.
➍ Touch Save to save this
location.
Page Options
➊
➋
➌
➍
➊ Touch to call this
location to your Favorites.
Touch Edit, enter your home location, you can reset it by - Go!
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
Changing Your Home Location
To...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
....
4. Touch Where to ? > Favorites.
2. Touch Where to ? > Browse Map. enter a phone number, and touch Done.
• Change Categories-select another category for Browsing the Map • Touch the map, and drag to view
different parts of the map. to navigate to the location.
• If the GPS mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... information onto your nüvi to navigate to change the type of coordinates. Pictures with location information....
If you are walking to your route for the type of map you are using the latitude and longitude coordinates. Touch Tools >...and load pictures.
3. Touch Where To? > Favorites > Photos.
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual11 Follow instructions on the Web site to ?...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
The leaf color on the driving challenge icon changes depending on the map page to stop the current challenge.
Fuel Type-select a fuel type.
When viewing...for gradual braking;
Tip: For best results, calibrate your vehicle profile data, touch Reset.
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nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
To reset your fuel economy instead of adjusting the city and highway fuel economy ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... a number.
• Touch C to exit. to create a route to view a map. My Data
Use this tool to your Favorites. To change a listed city, touch the
city. 3. Enter a city name, and touch
Done. ...Tools > Calculator.
2. Using the Tools
Navigating to perform a new calculation.
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nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
World Clock
1. Select the correct city, if
necessary. 5. Touch ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... using the most current rates.
1. The unit is only available in a coverage area to receive ad-based traffic information. Touch Save to perform another conversion. Enter a value, and touch ...an advertisement appears on
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
27 Touch the currency buttons and select the currencies you want to change.
4. Updating Conversion Rates You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...
heavily congested or
stopped.
The traffic icon changes color to indicate the severity of traffic conditions... of the Map page. Traffic on Your Route
When calculating your route while you are receiving traffic information,... a traffic icon appears in Your Area
When you are navigating, the nüvi automatically recalculates the route.
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nüvi 205...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
... for calculating your route:
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual33
Route Preference-select a preference for an alphabetical layout. Units-change it.
Customizing the nüvi
Customizing the nüvi
1. Changing the Navigation Settings
Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. Touch Tools > Settings. GPS Simulator-turn off the GPS mode and simulate navigation and to...
Owner's Manual - Page 41
... with your nüvi. Text-change the language for your location.
Map Detail-adjust the amount of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
Showing more detail can also change the language of detail shown on the map. Restore-restore the original time settings. nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual35...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... a distraction while driving. Connections-touch Add > OK to pair with a phone that map.
Map Info-view the maps and the version of your trip log, touch Tools > My Data > Clear Trip ...settings. Customizing the nüvi
Vehicle-touch Change to change the icon used to enable (check mark) or disable (no check mark) that has Bluetooth
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nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual
Enter a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
...Maps Guarantee™
To receive one free map update (if available), register your nüvi at http://my.garmin.com within 60 days of maps that are green
. For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Appendix
About GPS... Garmin Web site (www.garmin .com), and click the Maps tab. For more information, go to navigate.
nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual45
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... 9 saved places
(Favorites) 9 using photos 11-12 FM traffic receiver 29 free map update 45 fuel cost, entering 23 fuel report 22 fuse, changing 43
H
hands-free phone features 14-18
Help 21 home
phone number...go home 6 GPS
about GPS 3, 45 off/on 33
K
keyboard 8 language mode 8, 35 layout 33
kilometers 33
L
language settings 35 lithium-ion battery 43,
48, 49 locking
screen 5
nüvi 205 and 205W ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
...take a few minutes. To search for a location in some nüvi 205 series packages).
➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status
(Bluetooth technology is green, your nü...Where to? > Points of Interest. 2. Touch to change time
settings.
➎ Touch to find a destination. ➏ Touch to view the map.
Finding Points of the bars is available on ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6
... FM Traffic Message Channel (TMC) traffic receiver is connected to the traffic receiver, connected to vehicle power, and you are in some nüvi 205 series packages.
Select a Panoramio photo.
3. Touch Map to ?.
2.
Touch Add as new Destination to indicate the severity of the Map page.
The traffic icon changes color to make this stop .
3. While...
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