Garmin nuvi 2555LMT Support Question
Garmin nuvi 2555LMT Support Question
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Question posted by sangel97337 on July 4th, 2012
Avoiding 400 Highways On The Trip
How do I tell the GPS to do a route that avoids 400 highways?
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... or interfere with California's Proposition 65. Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an unsafe or illegal maneuver or ...a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
•...Do not place the mount where it out of California to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Saving Locations 16
Voice Command 18 About Voice Commands 18
Navigation 21 Starting a Route 21 Following an Automobile Route 22 About Exit Services 23 Avoiding Road Features 24
Map Pages 25 Customizing the Map 25 Viewing Turns 26 Pedestrian Routes 29 Viewing Current Location Information 30
Hands-Free Phone Calls 31 About Hands-Free...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
...Apps 35 Using Help 35 About ecoRoute 35 About Audiobooks 38 Planning a Trip 40 Viewing Pictures 42 Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations.....42 Using the World Clock 43 Finding Your Last Parking Spot...Traffic 46 Disabling Live Traffic 46 Traffic Data 46 Traffic Receiver 47 Traffic on Your Route 48 Traffic in Your Area 49
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Understanding Traffic Data 49 Traffic Subscriptions 49
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Owner's Manual - Page 12
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NOTE: Pedestrian routes do not include highways.
Transportation Modes
Automobile mode
Pedestrian mode
Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. The device may include public transit (page 29). For more information about GPS, go to acquire satellite signals. For example, in Automobile...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab.
• To view nearby gas stations, select .
From the map, select > Detour.
NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones. Navigating to an Exit 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to avoid obstacles ahead of you are listed under tabs by category.
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... Types NOTE: Transit types are available when cityXplorer maps are loaded (page 29). 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Public
Transit. 2 Select the transit type to avoid on your
routes. 3 Select Save.
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Navigating Off Road If you can use Off Road mode. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Calculation Mode > Off Road >
Save. nüvi 2405...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... road conditions. 1 From the map, select . 2 Select Map Layers. 3 Select which is a record of data to include on
the map, and select Save. Viewing the Trip Log Your device keeps a trip log, which layers you have traveled. 1 Select Settings > Map and Vehicle > Map
Layers. 2 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... every data field, except the speedometer, on the page.
• Select Reset Trip Data to view more information.
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. TIP: If you navigate an automobile route, a traffic alert may appear in the navigation bar. Viewing Traffic Alerts While you...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... additional locations, select . 7 Select Next. 8 Enter a name, and select Done.
Deleting a Bookmark 1 While playing an audiobook, select >
> Delete Bookmarks. 2 Select a bookmark. Editing a Trip Itinerary 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip.
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Renaming a Bookmark By default, the device names a bookmark using the time stamp of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
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Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select Go!. 4 If prompted, select a route (page 21). Editing a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select . 4 Select an option:
• Select Rename Trip.
• Select Edit Destinations to add and delete locations, or to change the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... device must be in data range of a station transmitting traffic data to receive traffic information. The device no longer receives live traffic data, but automobile routes still avoid potentially congested areas using trafficTrends, if enabled (page 56). For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas, go to the device.
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Owner's Manual - Page 54
... The traffic map shows color-coded traffic flow and delays on Route.
Manually Avoiding Traffic on Your Route 1 From the map, select . 2 Select Traffic On Route. 3 If necessary, use the arrows to indicate the severity of traffic conditions on your route or on the route.
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Owner's Manual - Page 59
... > Navigation. • Calculation Mode-sets route preference. • Avoidances-sets road features to avoid on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a given route. • Faster Time-calculates routes that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
Owner's Manual - Page 63
... or purchase additional map data (page 62).
• Keep Travel History-allows the device to record information for the, Where I've Been (page 42), and Trip Log (page 25) features.
• Clear Travel History
Restoring Settings
You can restore a category of settings or all settings to your choice.
Owner's Manual - Page 64
...or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result.
Cleaning the Outer Casing notice
Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of the ...• USB cable • AC adapter (optional accessory)
Caring for Your Device
notice Avoid dropping your device and operating it can cause permanent damage. 58
Never use water, isopropyl...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... and traffic (page 44). • Disable Bluetooth (page 55). • Shorten the display timeout time (page 54). nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
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Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Put the device in sleep mode (page 4). • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). •...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
...adding a stop 23 addresses 11 audiobook 38
bookmark 39 loading 38 playing 39 automatic volume 5 enabling 5 avoiding public transit types 24, 30 theft 59 traffic 48
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battery 63 Bluetooth technology 31-70
friendly name...52 pictures 42 recent finds list 14 saved locations 18 trips 41 detailed maps 50, 53 detours 23 display settings 24, 30 display timeout 54 driving directions ...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
... categories 17 change map symbol 17 destinations 41 home location 14 saved locations 17 saved trip 41
extras 62
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feedback on POI's 10 files
deleting 52 supported types 50
finding...locations 16 using photos 15 using search bar 9
fuse, changing 60
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geocaching 12 go home 14 GPS
settings 53 simulator 15
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help 35 historical traffic 56 home
phone number 34 setting a location 14...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
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public transit avoidances 24, 30 city maps 29
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recalculating routes 23 recently found locations 14 registering the device 3 removing the mount 61 renaming trips 41 resetting
home location 14 the max speed 28 trip data 28 routes off road 24, 54 stopping 23
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safe mode 53 satellite...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
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activating a subscription 49 adding traffic subscriptions 55 icons 46 incidents 47 receiver 47 trafficTrends 56 traffic alerts 28
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transportation mode 6 trip computer 28 trip log 25
enabling 57 trip planner 40 troubleshooting 63 turn-by-turn directions 26 turn list 26
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unit converter 43 unit ID 57 updating
maps 3 software 3 USB...
