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Question posted by jbrocanwar on July 29th, 2014

How To Fix Locked Up Nuvi 255w Gps Unit

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Declaration of Conformity - Page 1

..., Taipei County, TAIWAN, R.O.C. Issued: 30/04/2008 Revised: Page: 1 of 1 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Application 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 - Authorised...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 2

... of vision the vehicle is designed to provide route suggestions. airbag field of deployment. • The windshield mount may present a risk 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...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual) - Page 4

...receiver. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is warranted to repair or replace (with the instructions. Such repairs or replacement will , at its sole discretion. This warranty does not cover failures due to you. Garmin retains the exclusive right to be free from the GPS unit...ANY LIABILITY ARISING • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Securely pack the device and a copy ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 1

... in accordance with vehicle operating controls, such as the steering wheel, the foot pedals, or the transmission levers. Minimize the amount of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Do...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...Garmin will be made by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for parts or labor,...part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... the right to change without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin Lock™, myGarmin™, ecoRoute™ and nüMaps Guarantee™ are ...license. or its products and to make changes in the USA and other countries. D Printed in the United States and/or other countries. or its subsidiaries, registered in the content without the express permission of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...Information 37 Restoring All Settings..........39 Appendix 40 Caring for Your nüvi ...........40 Locking Your nüvi 41 Calibrating the Screen........41 Resetting Your nüvi 42 ...44 Mounting on Your Dashboard 44 nüMaps Guarantee 45 Additional Maps 45 About GPS Satellite Signals 45 Extras and Optional Accessories 46 Garmin Travel Guide...........47 Specifications 48 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...card. slide to the right to turn the nüvi on units may be equipped for product warnings and other important information. To prevent damage and potential bodily injury, ...remove the unit from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight. Mini-USB connector Power key: Slide to the left to lock the screen. Memory card slot Speaker Microphone...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

..., and 285W.) ➌ Battery status ➍ Current time. Now you can take a few minutes. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Available on your nüvi. nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual  Acquiring satellite signals can select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... to view different parts of the map. • Touch and to remove this location on the map. to navigate to the location. • If the GPS mode is off, touch Set Loc to set your nüvi or on your location to ? Where to the selected location. (See page 33.) 10...
Owner's Manual - Page 39

... to Kilometers or Miles. Touch the button under the setting name to change units of measure to turn on widescreen models. 2. Restore-restore the system settings....Navigation. About-display the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and the audio version number. GPS Simulator-turn off the GPS mode and simulate navigation and to optimize routes: Automobile, Bicycle...
Owner's Manual - Page 47

... information. Appendix 3. Turn off the nüvi. 2. Your security location should be a location you are at http://my.garmin.com. • Use the Garmin Lock feature. NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your unit in use. Calibrating the Screen 1. Release the power key when the Garmin screen appears. See below Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 51

nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your nüvi at http://my.garmin.com within 60 ... to www.garmin.com/numaps. You are not eligible for your nüvi may not acquire satellites. For more information about GPS, go to use your nüvi. If you acquire satellites while driving with your nüvi. When it loses satellite signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 54

...: 5.01 oz. (141.6 g) Display: 3.5" diagonal, 320 × 240 pixels; 64K colors; Battery life: Up to 4 hours Battery type: Non-user-replaceable rechargeable lithium-ion battery GPS receiver: High-sensitivity with HotFix Acquisition times*: Warm: white backlight;
Owner's Manual - Page 55

... power cable or AC power using an optional accessory Usage: 5 W max. Battery life: Up to 4 hours Battery type: Non-user-replaceable rechargeable lithium-ion battery GPS receiver: High-sensitivity with HotFix Acquisition times*: Warm: Data stored indefinitely. bright WQVGA TFT landscape display; white backlight; Appendix nüvi 205W Series Physical size: W ×...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

page options 7 go home 6 GPS about GPS 3, 45 off/on 33 K keyboard 8 language mode 8, 35 layout 33 kilometers 33 L language settings 35 lithium-ion battery 43, 48, 49 locking screen 5 nüvi 205 and... near another location 8 recent selections 9 saved places (Favorites) 9 using photos 11-12 FM traffic receiver 29 free map update 45 fuel cost, entering 23 fuel report 22 fuse, changing 43 H hands-...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... 40 mounting 2, 44 protecting 40 resetting 42 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Index O off road, routing 11, 34 on-screen keyboard 8 on-unit Help 21 output, audio 5 P pairing a mobile phone 14, 15 pedestrian navigation mode 11, 33 phone book 17 photo navigation 11-12 loading pictures 20 PIN...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2

...information. or its subsidiaries. Your nüvi Unit See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in Taiwan CAN 310 17 000000 255w BLK W RESET N9 Speaker Reset button Microphone Warning...207; 02 Designed in USA Made in the product box for information about laws pertaining to lock the screen. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Ltd....
Quick Start Manual - Page 4

... 215W and 265W.) ➌ Battery status ➍ Current time. The bars indicate satellite strength. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Bluetooth technology is green, your nüvi has acquired satellite signals. Finding Points of Interest. 2. Select a destination, and...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8

... the USB cable. Download the latest version of your nüvi is receiving satellite signals. 2. Select Phone > Dial. 2. Touch Tools > Settings ...and then turn off your nüvi. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. Insert an SD card (optional). 2. Enter the number, and...pen or other sharp object, which can damage the unit or the battery. Connect the USB cable (included in...

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