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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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...changes or improvements. Go to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any purpose without notice. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Information in the content without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and ...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 document is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to ...
...changes or improvements. Go to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any purpose without notice. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Information in the content without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and ...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 document is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to ...
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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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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 1 Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map ...
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➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register 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... the windshield using the suction cups. ➊➋ 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
➌ ➍ ➊ ➋ ➎ About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register 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... the windshield using the suction cups. ➊➋ 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
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... Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you drive. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go...
... Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you drive. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go...
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... mute the device. • Select > Audio Mixer and use . Hold the Power key for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Use the slider bar to conserve battery power when your...
... mute the device. • Select > Audio Mixer and use . Hold the Power key for navigation prompts, phone, and media. 4 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual Entering Sleep Mode Press the Power key. Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Use the slider bar to conserve battery power when your...
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... view additional information. About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is not available on the level of the main menu. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. Bluetooth® technology status (appears when Bluetooth is enabled). You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on...
... view additional information. About Automatic Volume NOTE: Automatic volume is not available on the level of the main menu. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 5 See (page 31) Transportation mode indicator. Bluetooth® technology status (appears when Bluetooth is enabled). You can increase or decrease the volume automatically based on...
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... to acquire satellite signals. For example, in Automobile mode, the estimated time of arrival is calculated using the speed limit of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device has acquired satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on your... mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
... to acquire satellite signals. For example, in Automobile mode, the estimated time of arrival is calculated using the speed limit of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your device has acquired satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on your... mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual
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... bar indicates the status of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Using the On-screen Buttons • Select to return to the previous screen. • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select or...
... bar indicates the status of the battery gauge, you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 7 Using the On-screen Buttons • Select to return to the previous screen. • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select or...
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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 A shortcut can contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the shortcut to remove. 3 Select the shortcut...
... 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 contain up to a location, a category, or a search tool. Removing a Shortcut 1 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). 2 Select the shortcut to remove. 3 Select the shortcut...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 You can use the search bar to browse for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 You can use the search bar to browse for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a ...
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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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... a Point 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 - menu. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
... a Point 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 - menu. This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To?
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... 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 Finding an Intersection Before you can find an intersection, you must add the city search tool to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the...
... 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 Finding an Intersection Before you can find an intersection, you must add the city search tool to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the...
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nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Location markers appear on the map for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map ...
nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 13 Location markers appear on the map for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map ...
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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
... 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 an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15 The address of the location appears at the bottom of pictures with location information appears. 7 Select a picture. Using Photo Navigation You can use...
...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 an area on the device. 6 From the main menu, select Where To? > Saved > Photos. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 15 The address of the location appears at the bottom of pictures with location information appears. 7 Select a picture. Using Photo Navigation You can use...