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Question posted by fgraphael on September 9th, 2011

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how to attach device to install the the new map?

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 13th, 2011 9:11 AM
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Use a mini USB cable to connect the GPS to a PC.  Download the map update and run the program.  The GPS will be detected and the update installed. 

This is the same model GPS that I have.  Applying the update is not difficult but you will need that mini USB cable.


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Declaration of Conformity - Page 1

... DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application of Information Technology Equipment EN 50082-11997 Electromagnetic Compatibility - Type of Equipment: Model Number(s): Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) NUVI 2X5 W The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared: EN 55022:1998 (CISPR 22) Information Technology Equipment...
ecoRoute Supplement - Page 2

... used without the express permission of this and other countries. A Printed in the USA and other Garmin products. Information in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin Ltd. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may not be reproduced...
ecoRoute Supplement - Page 3

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ecoRoute Supplement - Page 8

... Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00955-03 Rev. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2009 Garmin Ltd.
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Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 63

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