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...ordinances where you drive. It is in compliance with the correct replacement battery. Always mount your Garmin device in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio ... interference received, including interference that this product is the user's responsibility to mount the Garmin device in compliance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this...
...ordinances where you drive. It is in compliance with the correct replacement battery. Always mount your Garmin device in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio ... interference received, including interference that this product is the user's responsibility to mount the Garmin device in compliance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this...
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... the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is on a different circuit from the date of Garmin; Garmin retains the exclusive right to be used in contravention of the laws of map data in normal use. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device...
... the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is on a different circuit from the date of Garmin; Garmin retains the exclusive right to be used in contravention of the laws of map data in normal use. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device...
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... 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 Calling 31 Placing...
... 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 Calling 31 Placing...
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... Subscriptions 49 Data Management 50 File Types 50 About Memory Cards 50 Transferring Files from Your Computer ...........51 Deleting Files 52 Customizing the Device 52 Map and Vehicle Settings 52 Navigation Settings 53 Display Settings 54 Bluetooth Settings 54 Traffic Settings 55 Units and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings...
... Subscriptions 49 Data Management 50 File Types 50 About Memory Cards 50 Transferring Files from Your Computer ...........51 Deleting Files 52 Customizing the Device 52 Map and Vehicle Settings 52 Navigation Settings 53 Display Settings 54 Bluetooth Settings 54 Traffic Settings 55 Units and Time Settings 56 Language and Keyboard Settings...
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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
Owner's Manual
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... place. 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 update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to the windshield, and flip the lever ➎ back...
... place. 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 update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to the windshield, and flip the lever ➎ back...
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... the external antenna to the traffic 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 your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
... the external antenna to the traffic 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 your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
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...garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. Updating 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. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register through myDashboard, your device ...
...garmin.com/numaps for less than 3 seconds, the device enters sleep mode (page 4). 2 Select Off. Turning Off the Device You can power off the device completely. 1 Hold the Power key ➊ for 3 seconds. ➊ NOTE: If you drive. Updating 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. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register through myDashboard, your device ...
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The device may include public transit (page 29). If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual For more information about GPS, go to acquire ... on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on walking speed. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
The device may include public transit (page 29). If you have cityXplorer™ maps loaded on your transportation mode. Choosing a Transportation Mode Select or . 6 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual For more information about GPS, go to acquire ... on , it begins acquiring satellite signals. Satellite Signals After the device is turned on walking speed. Pedestrian mode calculates time of the sky to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
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.... • By category (page 9) • Near another location (page 10) • By spelling the name (page 11) • By address (page 11) • Using the map (page 13) • Using recently found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16...
.... • By category (page 9) • Near another location (page 10) • By spelling the name (page 11) • By address (page 11) • Using the map (page 13) • Using recently found locations (page 14) • Using coordinates (page 12) • Using photos (page 15) • Using saved locations (page 16...
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... as you can use the search bar to browse for nearby businesses and attractions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select...
... as you can use the search bar to browse for nearby businesses and attractions. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 9 About Locations The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you type. • To search for locations by Category 1 Select Where To?. 2 Select a category, or select Categories. 3 If necessary, select...
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.... 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your device. menu. Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on - menu (page 8). This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To? Editing Location Information You can assign a star rating to...
.... 2 Enter information as prompted by the on your device. menu. Rating a Point of Interest You can change depending on the map data loaded on - menu (page 8). This information is sent to Garmin when you must add those search tools to the Where To? Editing Location Information You can assign a star rating to...
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...coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. Finding an Intersection Before you can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select the ...correct coordinate format for the type of map you must add the city search tool to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the first street name, and select Next. 4 If...
...coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. Finding an Intersection Before you can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select > Format, select the ...correct coordinate format for the type of map you must add the city search tool to change the country, state, or province. 3 Enter the first street name, and select Next. 4 If...
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...or select Categories. 3 If applicable, select a destination from the Quick Search list. 4 If necessary, select the appropriate destination. Location markers appear on the map for places along the road. 4 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of interest, certain categories may ... a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual...
...or select Categories. 3 If applicable, select a destination from the Quick Search list. 4 If necessary, select the appropriate destination. Location markers appear on the map for places along the road. 4 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of interest, certain categories may ... a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 25). 1 Select View Map. 2 Select the screen. 3 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual...
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... 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...> Photos. 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. 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 ...
... 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...> Photos. 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. 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 ...
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Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them . ...
Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them . ...
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.... 2 Select a location. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit > Categories. 5 Enter one or more category names, separated by commas. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
.... 2 Select a location. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit > Categories. 5 Enter one or more category names, separated by commas. You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
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... walking. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location. 2 Select a location. 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to navigate using public transit (page 29). 5 If necessary...
... walking. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 21 Navigation Starting a Route 1 Search for a location. 2 Select a location. 3 Select Routes and, if necessary, select Drive (page 9). A map appears with Faster Time, Shorter Distance, and Less Fuel routes highlighted. 4 Use the on-screen buttons to navigate using public transit (page 29). 5 If necessary...
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...view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual If you can select map features. 1 Select the map. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. Following an Automobile Route The route is marked ...with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map, drag the screen. •...
...view, select . • To add or remove map layers, select . 22 nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual If you can select map features. 1 Select the map. Map icons appear. 2 Select an option: • To view different parts of the map. Following an Automobile Route The route is marked ...with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map, drag the screen. •...
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...construction zones. NOTE: If the route you are listed under tabs by category. From the map, select > Detour. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Stopping the Route From the map, select > . Finding Exit Services 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an exit. 3 Select > Go... 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. Navigating to an Exit 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select .
...construction zones. NOTE: If the route you are listed under tabs by category. From the map, select > Detour. nüvi 2405/2505 Series Owner's Manual 23 Stopping the Route From the map, select > . Finding Exit Services 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an exit. 3 Select > Go... 2 Select Where To?. 3 Search for the location (page 9). 4 Select Go!. 5 Select Add to Active Route. Navigating to an Exit 1 From the map, select > Exit Services. 2 Use and to select an upcoming exit. 3 Select an exit service tab. • To view nearby gas stations, select .