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Question posted by ssacrani on December 28th, 2013

How Do I Change My Location From Chicago To Ny On The Nuvi2455

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on December 29th, 2013 11:31 AM
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You don't change your location manually. That would kind of null the whole point of using a GPS. If your location isn't automatically updating then you're not getting a satellite signal. Your GPS may be broken.

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Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 2

...device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use of California to cause cancer, birth defects, ...of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in a high-temperature location, such as in ...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 3

.... For a list of countries that currently prohibit the use of any interference received, including interference that are designed to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on the...damages that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product is in specific locations on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Many other states have enacted restrictions against...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4

... between the equipment and FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY the receiver. SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.... to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit. Such repairs or replacement will be made by...device or software or offer a full refund of direction, distance, location or topography. Send the device, freight charges prepaid, to any...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Contents Table of Contents Providing Feedback on Points of Interest 10 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Models iv Getting Started 1 Looking at Your nüvi...Mode 6 Adding a Stop 7 Changing Destinations 7 Taking a Detour 7 Stopping the Route 7 Where To 8 Finding an Address 8 Finding a Place by Spelling the Name 10 Searching Near Another Location 11 Finding Recently Found Places 12...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

Table of Contents Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 19 Pairing Your Phone 19 Receiving a Call 20 Using the Unit Converter ......... 28 Using ecoRoute 29 Resetting ... the Calculator 28 Traffic 34 Understanding MSN® Direct Traffic 35 Adding or Renewing Traffic Subscriptions 35 Receiving Traffic Information... 35 Traffic in Your Area 36 Traffic on Your Route 36 Viewing the Traffic Map ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... the correct street in the list. (Not all map data provides postal code searching.) Setting a Home Location Set your home location for locations. If you can change and some steps could be ordered differently. 1. Touch the address, if necessary. Change the state, the country, or the province, if necessary. 3. Enter the number of recently found...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...to this location. ➏ Touch to return to your changes, and touch Done. Changing Your Home Location 1. Touch Where To? > Favorites > All Favorites > Home. 2. Editing Your Home Location 1. Touch ...location. ➋ Touch and to zoom in and out. ➌ Touch to call this location when connected to phone. ➍ Touch to save this location to the previous page. nüvi 1200...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

...it. 10 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Where To? > Points of the destination you are looking for. Touch Feedback for the location appears. Reports will be sent...to narrow the search. 2. Touch Done. You can also enter letters contained in the name to change the phone number. 1. Providing Feedback on -screen keyboard appears, touch a letter or number to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...Current Route-search along your current location. • A Different City-search near the city you enter. • A Recent Destination- To change the keyboard layout, see page 38.... Select an option: • Where I Am Now-search near your active route. • My Destination-search near recent destination • A Favorite Destination- nüvi 1200...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...Found list, touch Clear > Yes. Your home location is saved in your nüvi. Editing Saved Places 1. Select the category and the location you can save your recently found items. Deleting ...You can quickly find them and create routes to edit: • Change Name-enter a new name, and touch Done. 12 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Saving Places You Find 1. Touch ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... card to assign to the location. • Change Map Symbol-touch a new symbol used to the selected location. Press to see the list of the map. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual...Touch Save to remove this location. • Touch Go! to navigate to the location. • If the GPS simulator is on, touch Set Location to set your nüvi or on the location. Where To? Touch Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

... Owner's Manual Supplement at the bottom of the screen to change how many pictures appear on the selected picture. • Touch...Direct, refer to hide the menu bar. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 27 Touch > Go!. ...that you can create a route to a Picture If a picture contains location information, you have stored in your nüvi. For information about ...
Owner's Manual - Page 34

... touch OK. 3. The unit is converted. 7. Select an option: • Set Home Location • Delete Selected Favorites • Clear Trip Log • View Map Errors Using the...Conversion, select a type of measure to perform another conversion. 28 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Repeat if necessary. 5. To change . 4. Select a unit of the cities. 3. Touch Tools > World Clock...
Owner's Manual - Page 39

...! Write down the coupon codes while driving. To disable offers, you arrive at the location. The traffic receiver must be in North America. Using the Tools To view a list of the offers you must disable traffic. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 33 Touch Tools > Settings > Traffic, and clear the Enable...
Owner's Manual - Page 46

... Tools > Settings > Time. Voice Language-change the language for your location. Keyboard-select the keyboard for voice prompts. Setting the Languages Touch Tools > Settings > Language. Current Time-manually set the time based on your language. Restore-restore the original time settings. Text Language-change all onscreen text to change the language of user-entered...
Owner's Manual - Page 47

... Tools > My Data > Clear Trip Log. Vehicle-touch Change to change the icon used to display your nüvi. nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual 41 Showing more information,... maps and the version of your nüvi. Changing Security Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Security. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set a security location. Touch the icon you want to enable (check...
Owner's Manual - Page 48

...that identifies your Garmin Lock PIN or security location. Friendly Name-enter a friendly name that require significant operator... while driving. Restore-restore the original security settings. Touch Change to connect with a different phone. • Drop-select...This does not clear the pairing information. 42 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Touch Done. Setting the Bluetooth Technology...
Owner's Manual - Page 54

... • Connect an AC adapter (optional accessory). The battery icon in the proper place. Changing the Fuse Caution: When replacing the fuse, do not leave your nüvi in direct sunlight,... and avoid prolonged exposure to replace the fuse located at least 4 hours before using on the black end piece. 48 nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual Remove the Fuse fuse ...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

...the POI folder in some locations. Caution: Garmin is not ...install the POI Loader onto your nüvi to open the Help file. To change the proximity alert settings, touch Tools > Settings > Proximity Points > Proximity Alerts... least weekly, so you are driving too fast. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... editing saved places change categories 13 change map symbol 13 change name 12 change phone number 13 extras 50-51 F Favorites 12 feedback on nüvi models iv nüvi 1200/1300/1400 Series Owner's Manual61 page options 9 go home 8 GPS about GPS 50 off/on 38 H Help 26 home phone number 22 setting a location 8 I incoming call...

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