ecoRoute Supplement
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..., and fuel price of navigating to a destination and offers tools for your specific vehicle and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy. ecoRoute™ Owner's Manual Supplement Update Your nüvi Update your nüvi 205 series or nüvi 705 series product to enter fuel and mileage information about your vehicle. The data is not actually read from your computer using the mini-USB cable. 3. Connect your nüvi...
..., and fuel price of navigating to a destination and offers tools for your specific vehicle and driving habits, calibrate the fuel economy. ecoRoute™ Owner's Manual Supplement Update Your nüvi Update your nüvi 205 series or nüvi 705 series product to enter fuel and mileage information about your vehicle. The data is not actually read from your computer using the mini-USB cable. 3. Connect your nüvi...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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... and Product Information • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic Warning Failure to provide route suggestions. It Installation and Operation Warnings • When installing the device in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation, and defer to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Pull over in a vehicle, place the device securely so it...
... and Product Information • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic Warning Failure to provide route suggestions. It Installation and Operation Warnings • When installing the device in a safe and legal manner before continuing navigation, and defer to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Pull over in a vehicle, place the device securely so it...
Important Product and Saftey Information (Multilingual)
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... no charge to the customer for any Garmin warranty service station. Within this device under Part 15 regulations. This product does not contain any purpose requiring precise and used in materials or workmanship for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Write the tracking number clearly on the outside of direction, distance, location...
... no charge to the customer for any Garmin warranty service station. Within this device under Part 15 regulations. This product does not contain any purpose requiring precise and used in materials or workmanship for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Write the tracking number clearly on the outside of direction, distance, location...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-01 Rev. International Purchases: A separate warranty may be returned to repair or replace (with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of purchase for service. © 2006-2009 Garmin Ltd. Devices purchased in the United States or Canada must be...
... No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com November 2009 Part Number 190-00720-01 Rev. International Purchases: A separate warranty may be returned to repair or replace (with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of purchase for service. © 2006-2009 Garmin Ltd. Devices purchased in the United States or Canada must be...
Owner's Manual
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... Adding a Stop 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Adjusting the Volume............5 Locking the Screen 5 Searching Near Another Location 8 Finding Recently Found Places 9 Favorites 9 Finding a Place Using the Map 10 Entering Coordinates.......... 11 Using Photo Navigation...... 11 Navigating Off Road 11 Walking to a Destination..... 11 Using the Map 12 Trip Computer 13 Turn List 13 Next Turn 13 Making Hands-Free Phone Where to 6 Finding an Address 6 Setting a Home Location.......6 Calls 14 Pairing Your Phone 14 Receiving a Call 15 Go! Introduction Table of Contents...
... Adding a Stop 5 Taking a Detour 5 Stopping the Route 5 Adjusting the Volume............5 Locking the Screen 5 Searching Near Another Location 8 Finding Recently Found Places 9 Favorites 9 Finding a Place Using the Map 10 Entering Coordinates.......... 11 Using Photo Navigation...... 11 Navigating Off Road 11 Walking to a Destination..... 11 Using the Map 12 Trip Computer 13 Turn List 13 Next Turn 13 Making Hands-Free Phone Where to 6 Finding an Address 6 Setting a Home Location.......6 Calls 14 Pairing Your Phone 14 Receiving a Call 15 Go! Introduction Table of Contents...
Owner's Manual
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...27 Using FM Traffic 29 Traffic in Your Area 30 Introduction Severity Color Code............30 Traffic on Your Route..........30 Viewing the Traffic Map.......31 Viewing Traffic Delays.........31 Traffic Subscriptions............32 Customizing the nüvi........ 33 Changing the System Settings 33 Changing the Navigation Settings 33 Adjusting the Display Settings 34 Updating the Time Settings 34 Setting the Languages........35 Changing the Map Settings 35 Changing Security Settings 36 Setting the Bluetooth Technology Options............36 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual...
...27 Using FM Traffic 29 Traffic in Your Area 30 Introduction Severity Color Code............30 Traffic on Your Route..........30 Viewing the Traffic Map.......31 Viewing Traffic Delays.........31 Traffic Subscriptions............32 Customizing the nüvi........ 33 Changing the System Settings 33 Changing the Navigation Settings 33 Adjusting the Display Settings 34 Updating the Time Settings 34 Setting the Languages........35 Changing the Map Settings 35 Changing Security Settings 36 Setting the Bluetooth Technology Options............36 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual...
Owner's Manual
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... Changing the Proximity Points Settings 37 Viewing Traffic Subscription 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 Updating the Software........42 Clearing User Data 42 Battery Information 43 Charging Your nüvi 43 Changing the Fuse 43 Removing the nüvi and Mount 44 Mounting on Your Dashboard 44 nüMaps Guarantee 45 Additional Maps 45 About GPS Satellite Signals...
... Changing the Proximity Points Settings 37 Viewing Traffic Subscription 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 Updating the Software........42 Clearing User Data 42 Battery Information 43 Charging Your nüvi 43 Changing the Fuse 43 Removing the nüvi and Mount 44 Mounting on Your Dashboard 44 nüMaps Guarantee 45 Additional Maps 45 About GPS Satellite Signals...
Owner's Manual
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... take a few minutes. Touch to change time settings. ➎ Touch to find a destination. ➏ Touch to view the map. ➐ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone. ➑ Touch to adjust the volume. ➒ Touch to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Available on -screen instructions. Follow the on...
... take a few minutes. Touch to change time settings. ➎ Touch to find a destination. ➏ Touch to view the map. ➐ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone. ➑ Touch to adjust the volume. ➒ Touch to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Available on -screen instructions. Follow the on...
Owner's Manual
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...➊ Touch to view the route on page 6. Touch Tools > My Data > Set Home Location. 2. to create a turn route to this location. ➌ Touch Map to view this location on the map. ➍ Touch Save to your home location: 1. Where to ? > Favorites > All Favorites > Home. 2. Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your changes, and touch Done. Touch Where to ? Touch Edit, enter your current location. • Choose from a list of recently found locations. If a mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology is connected, touch the phone number to call...
...➊ Touch to view the route on page 6. Touch Tools > My Data > Set Home Location. 2. to create a turn route to this location. ➌ Touch Map to view this location on the map. ➍ Touch Save to your home location: 1. Where to ? > Favorites > All Favorites > Home. 2. Select an option: • Enter your address. • Use your changes, and touch Done. Touch Where to ? Touch Edit, enter your current location. • Choose from a list of recently found locations. If a mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology is connected, touch the phone number to call...
Owner's Manual
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... Call window opens. To pair using the nüvi settings: 1. From the Menu page, touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth > Add. 2. Enable the Bluetooth component on the nüvi. 4. Receiving a Call When you get a call . Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 4. Touch OK on your phone is in a Bluetooth, Connections, or Hands-free menu. 3. The internal microphone is connected to your phone. Enter the nüvi Bluetooth PIN (1234) into your nüvi, you turn on the nüvi...
... Call window opens. To pair using the nüvi settings: 1. From the Menu page, touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth > Add. 2. Enable the Bluetooth component on the nüvi. 4. Receiving a Call When you get a call . Making Hands-Free Phone Calls 4. Touch OK on your phone is in a Bluetooth, Connections, or Hands-free menu. 3. The internal microphone is connected to your phone. Enter the nüvi Bluetooth PIN (1234) into your nüvi, you turn on the nüvi...
Owner's Manual
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... to receive ad-based traffic information. Ad-based traffic information is converted. 7. Touch the currency buttons and select the currencies you are always using the most current rates. 1. Touch a unit of measure that you want to save the new rates. Touch Clear to use the original rates. Touch Update. 4. When an advertisement appears on nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual 27 Touch Tools > Unit Converter. 2. Repeat if necessary. 5. Touch Restore to perform another conversion. Enter...
... to receive ad-based traffic information. Ad-based traffic information is converted. 7. Touch the currency buttons and select the currencies you are always using the most current rates. 1. Touch a unit of measure that you want to save the new rates. Touch Clear to use the original rates. Touch Update. 4. When an advertisement appears on nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual 27 Touch Tools > Unit Converter. 2. Repeat if necessary. 5. Touch Restore to perform another conversion. Enter...
Owner's Manual
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..., or Pedestrian. Restore-restore the system settings. Usage Mode-specify how you will be navigating to a computer keyboard, or touch ABC for calculating your route: nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual33 Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. About-display the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and the audio version number. GPS Simulator-turn on widescreen models. 2. Units-change units of measure to save battery power. Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional map data (see page...
..., or Pedestrian. Restore-restore the system settings. Usage Mode-specify how you will be navigating to a computer keyboard, or touch ABC for calculating your route: nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual33 Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. About-display the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and the audio version number. GPS Simulator-turn on widescreen models. 2. Units-change units of measure to save battery power. Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional map data (see page...
Owner's Manual
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... other routes. Adjusting the Display Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Display. Screen Shot-turn on the nüvi drive. The picture bitmap file is based on your battery life. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. Avoidances-select the road types you want to avoid on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a dark background, or Auto to automatically switch between the two. Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC time format. 34 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Restore-restore...
... other routes. Adjusting the Display Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Display. Screen Shot-turn on the nüvi drive. The picture bitmap file is based on your battery life. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. Avoidances-select the road types you want to avoid on road speeds and vehicle acceleration data for a dark background, or Auto to automatically switch between the two. Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC time format. 34 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Restore-restore...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. All original settings are erased. 42 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Any items that you can damage the unit or the battery. Clearing User Data caution: This deletes all user data. Updating the Software 1. Run WebUpdater, and follow the on the nüvi. 2. Hold your nüvi does not have saved are restored. Appendix 4. Continue to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on...
.... 2. All original settings are erased. 42 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner's manual Any items that you can damage the unit or the battery. Clearing User Data caution: This deletes all user data. Updating the Software 1. Run WebUpdater, and follow the on the nüvi. 2. Hold your nüvi does not have saved are restored. Appendix 4. Continue to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle profile 22 extras 46-47 F Favorites 9 files 19-20 deleting 20 supported types 19 transferring 20 finding places 4 by address 6 by coordinates 11 54 by name 8 by postal code 6 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-free phone features 14-18 Help 21 home phone number 17 setting a location 6 I incoming call 15 J JPEG image files 19 G Garmin Lock 36, 41 Garmin Travel Guide...
... vehicle profile 22 extras 46-47 F Favorites 9 files 19-20 deleting 20 supported types 19 transferring 20 finding places 4 by address 6 by coordinates 11 54 by name 8 by postal code 6 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-free phone features 14-18 Help 21 home phone number 17 setting a location 6 I incoming call 15 J JPEG image files 19 G Garmin Lock 36, 41 Garmin Travel Guide...
Owner's Manual
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... 33 simulating 33 stopping 5 S safe mode 36 safety camera database 46 satellite signals 45 saving places you find 9 your current location 9, 10, 21 school zone database 46 screen brightness 34 lock 5 screen shots 34 SD card 1 search area 8 security location 41 settings 36 settings 33-38 restoring 39 setting your location 10 simulating a route 33 software license agreement 50 updating 42 version 33 specifications 205 series 48 205W series 49 speed limit icon 12 speed score 24 storing the nüvi 40 supported file types...
... 33 simulating 33 stopping 5 S safe mode 36 safety camera database 46 satellite signals 45 saving places you find 9 your current location 9, 10, 21 school zone database 46 screen brightness 34 lock 5 screen shots 34 SD card 1 search area 8 security location 41 settings 36 settings 33-38 restoring 39 setting your location 10 simulating a route 33 software license agreement 50 updating 42 version 33 specifications 205 series 48 205W series 49 speed limit icon 12 speed score 24 storing the nüvi 40 supported file types...
Quick Start Manual
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...; Current time. nüvi 205 series quick start manual Touch Where to ? > Points of Interest. 2. To search for a location in some nüvi 205 series packages). ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Bluetooth technology is green, your nüvi has acquired satellite signals. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➐ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone. ➑ Touch to adjust the volume. ➒ Touch...
...; Current time. nüvi 205 series quick start manual Touch Where to ? > Points of Interest. 2. To search for a location in some nüvi 205 series packages). ➊ GPS satellite strength ➋ Bluetooth® technology status (Bluetooth technology is green, your nüvi has acquired satellite signals. Step 4: Use Your nüvi ➎➏ ➐➑ ➒ ➐ Touch to make a call when connected to a compatible mobile phone. ➑ Touch to adjust the volume. ➒ Touch...
Quick Start Manual
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... more information. Using Photo Navigation You can load photos that contain location information onto your nüvi is included in the top left corner of traffic conditions on your nüvi can receive traffic information. Select a Panoramio photo. 3. The traffic icon changes color to add this your new final destination. Touch Detour. Visit http://connect.garmin.com/photos for more information. 1. Taking a Detour 1. In North America, if your final destination. While navigating a route, touch Menu. 2. While navigating a route, touch Menu...
... more information. Using Photo Navigation You can load photos that contain location information onto your nüvi is included in the top left corner of traffic conditions on your nüvi can receive traffic information. Select a Panoramio photo. 3. The traffic icon changes color to add this your new final destination. Touch Detour. Visit http://connect.garmin.com/photos for more information. 1. Taking a Detour 1. In North America, if your final destination. While navigating a route, touch Menu. 2. While navigating a route, touch Menu...
Quick Start Manual
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...;vi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider. Pairing Your Phone 1. Select OK on Your Route 1. Avoiding Traffic on your route, if necessary. 4. From the Menu page, select Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. Using Hands-Free Features Bluetooth wireless technology is compatible with your owner's manual for more information. These settings might be available on the nüvi 215, 265, and 275. The subscription activates automatically after your nüvi. Touch the button below Connections. 3 Select Add Device. 4. Note...
...;vi acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider. Pairing Your Phone 1. Select OK on Your Route 1. Avoiding Traffic on your route, if necessary. 4. From the Menu page, select Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. Using Hands-Free Features Bluetooth wireless technology is compatible with your owner's manual for more information. These settings might be available on the nüvi 215, 265, and 275. The subscription activates automatically after your nüvi. Touch the button below Connections. 3 Select Add Device. 4. Note...
Quick Start Manual
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... unit or the battery. Connect the USB cable (included in your Garmin dealer. nüvi 205 series quick start manual Ensure that your security location and that you receive a call , touch > End Call. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. 3. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. Enter a four-digit PIN. 5. Receiving a Call When you are at your nüvi is receiving satellite signals. 2. Transfer files to answer the call and stop your nüvi. Caution: Do not reset your nüvi. 4. Select Phone > Dial. 2. More Information...
... unit or the battery. Connect the USB cable (included in your Garmin dealer. nüvi 205 series quick start manual Ensure that your security location and that you receive a call , touch > End Call. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. 3. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. Enter a four-digit PIN. 5. Receiving a Call When you are at your nüvi is receiving satellite signals. 2. Transfer files to answer the call and stop your nüvi. Caution: Do not reset your nüvi. 4. Select Phone > Dial. 2. More Information...