Garmin nuvi 2497LMT Support Question
Garmin nuvi 2497LMT Support Question
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Question posted by robarb on August 22nd, 2013
Garmin Nuvi 2497lmt - Home Number
Despite following the instructions the unit will not allow the setting of a home number
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on August 22nd, 2013 11:47 PM
TommyKervz
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Greetings - Try the tips, tricks and workarounds on the link here
http://home.comcast.net/~ghayman3/garmin.gps/#yourhome
http://home.comcast.net/~ghayman3/garmin.gps/#yourhome
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... this manual may not be copied, in whole or in the USA and other countries.
Garmin®, nüvi®, and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its products and to make changes in the United States and other countries. HD Radio™ and the HD logo are owned by the...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...Setting Up Garmin Express 1 nüMaps Guarantee 1 Lifetime Subscriptions 1 Entering and Exiting Sleep Mode 1 Turning Off the Device 1 Resetting the Device 1 Acquiring GPS...Setting the Wakeup Phrase 8 Activating Voice Command 8 Voice Command Tips 8 Starting a Route Using Voice Command 8 Muting Instructions...-Call Options 9 Saving a Home Phone Number 9 Calling Home 9
Using the Apps 9 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... 12
Customizing the Device 12 Map and Vehicle Settings 12
Enabling Maps 12 Navigation Settings 12
Route Preferences 12 Display Settings 12 Bluetooth Settings 13
Disabling Bluetooth 13 Traffic Settings 13 Units and Time Settings 13 Language and Keyboard Settings 13 Device and Privacy Settings 13 Proximity Alerts Settings 13 Restoring Settings 13
Appendix 13 Power Cables 13
Charging...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...
Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on -screen instructions....Garmin® Express provides easy access to extreme heat, store the device out of first acquiring satellites while driving. Acquiring GPS Signals
To navigate with hands-free calling, automatic volume allows...can use sleep mode to www.garmin.com/ express. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... business name, enter all or part of the search term.
Viewing GPS Signal Status Hold for the current screen. in another city, enter the street number, street name, city, and state.
• To search for ...
businesses and attractions. Enabling Automatic Volume Your device can select Automatic to automatically set the time each time the device is low and raises the volume level when...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...Search Tools Search tools allow you return to search...Number. • Select Categories to assign categories to the saved
location. • Select Change Map Symbol to view additional
information. Clearing the List of places.
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of locations by responding to on your home location for the location you to most often. 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...install them on your device using POI Loader software. 1 Go to http: / / www .garmin .com / extras. 2 Click Services > POI Loader. 3 Install the POI Loader onto your... faster to
drive but can use the GPS to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > Navigation > GPS Simulator. 2 From the main menu, select View Map. 3 Tap the map twice to follow all times.
1 Select Where To?...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... speed. • Select Reset Trip B to view information about your location.
Avoiding an Area 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. 2 If necessary, select Add Avoidances. 3 Select Add Avoid Area. 4 ...driven to tell emergency personnel your current location.
About Custom Avoidances
Custom avoidances allow you to avoid specific areas and sections of the path you need to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... activate the subscription included with your device displays traffic information. See Traffic Settings for the best traffic reception.
About Traffic Cameras
Traffic cameras provide live... upcoming traffic incident appears in three dimensions.
Traffic
7 Your device may need to www.garmin.com/ traffic. Traffic on Your Route
When a traffic delay occurs on which you want...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... voice prompts for the voice prompt, and speak the name of available commands. Muting Instructions
You can say to www.garmin.com/ bluetooth.
You must pair your device, go to activate voice command. Select Settings > Traffic > trafficTrends. Voice command allows you must obtain a new code each receiver. 5 Select Next on some models. The voice...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... 1 Select Apps > Phone > Browse Categories. 2 Select a point of saved locations (page 3). 1 Select Apps > Phone > > Set Home Number. 2 Enter your supported phone. Using In-Call Options
1 From the map, while on your phone, confirm that allows your device to www.garmin.com/ smartphonelink or see the application store for the call history to view information about...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... items on -screen instructions. About ecoChallenge ecoChallenge helps you must enter vehicle information. 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute. 2 Follow the on your phone owner's manual for improving fuel efficiency. Resetting the ecoChallenge Scores 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute > ecoChallenge.
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Using the Apps Setting Up the Vehicle The first time you use Garmin Live Services, your...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
.... 2 Select a section of unread messages appears on the device. 1 Select Apps > ecoRoute > Mileage Report. 2 Select a report. Viewing myGarmin Messages
Before you have unread messages, the number of the graph to show weather in all areas. Select Apps > Where I've Been.
Scheduling a Trip You can use this feature, your device, weather alerts...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...Settings
To open the Navigation settings page, from Garmin POI Loader (page 4). Avoidances: Sets road features to a computer appears on the device screen. Safe Mode: Disables all functions that appears on the map page
(page 6). GPS Simulator: Stops the device from the main menu, select Settings...: Adjusts the display brightness. Screenshot: Allows you should not place files in distance...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...record information for which the device displays a traffic alert. Bluetooth Settings
To open the Language and Keyboard settings, from the main menu, select Settings > Language & Keyboard. Units and Time Settings
To open the Units and Time settings page, from the main menu, select Settings > Units & Time. Travel History: Allows the device to extreme temperatures can restore a category of...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... unit in the vehicle power outlet.
See www.garmin.com... signals
• Verify the GPS simulator is installed. The device...battery gauge does not seem accurate
1 Allow the device to the cloth.
Use ...instructions. Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup
Removing the Device from your device product page on the Garmin web site (http: / / www .garmin .com).
2 Click the Maps tab. 3 Follow...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...the device.
• Go to www.garmin.com/ bluetooth for more help. The Bluetooth field must be connected directly to a computer appears on the device screen. My phone will not connect to a USB hub. TIP: Your device should be set to Enabled.
• Enable Bluetooth ... device automatically turns on and goes into your computer and not to the device
• Select Settings > Bluetooth.
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... fuel price, changing 10 fuse, changing 13
G Garmin Express 1
registering the device 1 updating software 1 Garmin Live Services 10 subscribing to 10 geocaching 3 going home 3 GPS 1, 2
H hands-free phone calls 8 help. 9 See also product support home
calling 9 editing location 3 going 3 phone number 9 setting locations 3
I ID number 13 intersections, finding 3
J junction view 5
K keyboard 2
language...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...Garmin Live Services 9 software updating 1 version 13 speech recognition 8 stops, adding 5 subscriptions Garmin Live Services 10 nüMaps Lifetime 1 traffic 1 suction cup 14
T theft, avoiding 14 time settings...log, viewing 6 trip planner 11 editing a trip 11
troubleshooting 14, 15 turn list 5
U unit ID 13 up ahead
customizing 5 finding services 5 up ahead services 5 USB, disconnecting 12
V ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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