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nüvi 205 series
quick start manual
August 2008 Part Number 190-00973-01 Rev. B Printed in Taiwan
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Your nüvi Unit See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Power key: Slide to theleft to turn the nüvi on/off; slideto the right to lock the screen. Mini-USB connector ™ microSD cardslot Microphone 205 Designed in USA CAN 310 RESET 1C1000000 Made in Taiwan Ì Ï 02 Reset button Speaker Warning : This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit from the vehicl
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Step 1: Mount Your nüvi 1. Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of your nüvi. Suction Suction cup cup mount mount 2. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. Cradle Cradle 3. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 4. Flip the lever back toward the windshield. 5. Fit the bottom of your nüvi into the cradle. 6. Tilt your nüvi back until it snaps into place. 7.
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Acquiring satellite signals can take a few ➐ Touch to make a call when minutes. The bars indicate satellite connected to a compatible mobile strength. When at least one of the bars phone. is green, your nüvi has acquired satellite ➑ Touch to adjust the volume. signals. Now you can select a destination and navigate to it. ➒ Touch to use the tools such as media players, settings, and Help. Step 4: Use Your nüvi How to Charge Your nüvi ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ • Connect the vehicle power cable. • Connect
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• A speed limit icon could appear as you Following Your Route travel on major roadways. Your route is marked with a magenta line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you • Touch and drag the map to view a to your destination with voice prompts, different area of the map. arrows on the map, and directions at the • Touch to zoom in, and touch to top of the map. If you depart from the zoom out. original route, your nüvi recalculates the • Touch Menu to return to the Menu route and provide
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3. Touch Go! to navigate to the location. Adding a Stop Touch Map to view the location on the 1. While navigating a route, touch Menu map. > Where to?. 2. Search for the extra stop. Using FM TMC Traffic 3. Touch Go!. The FM T raffic Message Channel (TMC) 4. Touch Add as Via Point to add this traffic receiver is included in some nüvi stop before your final destination. 205 series packages. Touch Set as new Destination to If your nüvi is connected to the traffic make this your new final
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location related to that advertisement. Hands-free phone features are available See your owner’s manual for more only if your nüvi and your mobile phone information. have Bluetooth wireless technology. Depending on your phone, some hands- caution: Do not attempt to write free phone features will not be available down the coupon codes while driving. on your nüvi. To use the hands-free features, you must pair your phone and Avoiding Traffic on Your your nüvi. Route 1. On the Map page, t
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7. Enter the Bluetooth PIN (1234) for your 2. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. nüvi in your phone. 3. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. Enter a four-digit PIN. Calling a Number 1. Select Phone > Dial. 5. Touch Set. 2. Enter the number , and select Dial. Resetting Your nüvi 3. T o end a call, touch > End Call. If your nüvi stops responding, turn off your nüvi, and then turn on your nüvi. Receiving a Call If this does not help, reset your nüvi. When you receive a call, the Incomi
