Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 255W Garmin
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nüvi ® 2x5 Series personal travel assistant for use with these n ü vi models: 205, 205W , and 255W.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 1 Y our nüvi Unit Power and USB connector Speaker SD card slot (205W/255W) microSD card slot (205) Power key: Slide to the left to turn the nüvi on/off; slide to .
2 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Step 1: Mount Y our nüvi Select a suitable location to mount your nüvi on your windshield. Clean and dry the suction cup and the selected area of your windshield. 1. Plug the power cable into the back of your nüvi.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 3 1. Go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. 2. T urn the nüvi on. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. The bars indicate satellite strength. When at least one of the bars is green, your nüvi has acquired satellite signals.
4 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Finding a Destination Finding a Restaurant 1. On the Menu page, touch Where to? > Points of Interest > Food . 2. Select a category . T ouch and to see more choices. 3. Select a destination. The Go! page displays.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 5 Note: postal code search is only available in Singapore. Using the Go! Page After you have found a location, your nüvi displays the Go! page. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➊ T ouch Route Info to view a turn-by-turn map to this location.
6 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Changing Y our Home Location T o set a different home location: 1. T ouch T ools > My Data > Set Home Location . 2. Select an option: Enter your address. • Use your current location. • Choose from a list of recently found • locations.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 7 Using Photo Navigation Panoramio ™ provides photos that include location information called geotags. Y ou can load these photos onto your nüvi or SD card, and then create routes to them. V isit http://connect.garmin.
8 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual T ouch V iew map to open the Map page. T ouch the map and drag to view dif ferent parts of the map. The vehicle icon shows your current location. T ouch to view the Where Am I? page, which provides information about your current location, including nearby hospitals, police stations, and fuel.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 9 Junction View Junction view displays road signs and junctions on your route along with arrows that indicate the proper lane, making unfamiliar intersections and exits easy to navigate. ➊ ➊ Click to view the full screen image.
10 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Securing Y our nüvi Garmin Lock ™ is a security feature that locks your nüvi. When you turn your nüvi on, you can unlock it by entering a PIN or by going to the place you have set as your security location. Y our security location is a location that you return to often,suchasyourofce.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 1 1 Appendix Updating the Software/Map Go to www .garmin.com.sg and follow the instructions to update and install the software on your nüvi. Garmin guarantees a free map update if available to nüvi 255W unit and nüvi 205 series unit preloaded with City Navigator ® Singapore/Malaysia NT v4.
12 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Mounting on Y our Dashboard Use the enclosed mounting disk to mount your nüvi on the dashboard and to comply with certain state regulations. IMPORT ANT : The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely dif culttoremoveafteritisinstalled.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 13 Caring for Y our nüvi Y our nüvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permanently damaged if exposed to excessive shock or vibration. T o minimize the risk of damage to your nüvi, avoid dropping your nüvi and operating it in high-shock and high-vibration environments.
14 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Specications nüvi 205 Series Physical size: W × H ×D: 3.86 × 2.93 × .768 in. (98 × 74.4 × 19.5 mm) W eight: 5.
nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual 15 nüvi 205W Series Physical size: W × H × D: 4.76 × 2.93 × .768 in. (120.9 × 74.4 × 19.5 mm) W eight: 5.93 oz.
16 nüvi 2x5 series quick start manual Software License Agreement BY USING THE PRODUCT , YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT .
February 2009 Part Number 190-00909-2B Rev . A Printed in T aiwan © 2009 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No.
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