Garmin Nuvi 265W User Manual

nüvi® 205 and 205W seriesowner’s manualfor use with these nüvi models:205, 205W, 215, 215W, 255, 255W, 265, 265W, 275, and 285W

4 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualGetting StartedFinding Your DestinationThe Where to? menu provides several different categories for you to u

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 5Getting StartedAdding a StopYou can add a stop (called a Via Point) to your route. The nüvi gives you direct

6 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualWhere to?Where to?The Where to? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locatio

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 7Where to?Changing Your Home LocationTo set a different home location:1. Touch Tools > My Data > Set H

8 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualWhere to?Finding a Place by Spelling the Name If you know the name of the destination you are looking for, y

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 9Where to?• My Current Route—search along your active route.• My Destination—search near your current desti

10 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualWhere to?Editing Saved Places1. Touch Where to? > Favorites. 2. Select the category and the location y

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 11Where to?Entering CoordinatesIf you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your n

12 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing the MapUsing the MapYour route is marked with a magenta line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you to

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 13Using the MapTrip ComputerThe trip computer displays your current speed and provides helpful statistics abo

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14 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualMaking Hands-Free Phone CallsMaking Hands-Free Phone CallsBluetooth wireless technology is available on the

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 15Making Hands-Free Phone Calls4. Initiate a search for Bluetooth devices. 5. Select the nüvi from the list

16 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualMaking Hands-Free Phone CallsIn a Call During a call, the  icon appears. Touch >  to

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 17Making Hands-Free Phone CallsUsing Your Phone BookEach time your phone connects with the nüvi, the phone bo

18 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualMaking Hands-Free Phone CallsTo enter your phone number:1. Touch Phone > Call Home. 2. Touch Enter Pho

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 19Managing FilesManaging FilesYou can store les, such as JPEG image les, in the internal memory on the nüvi

20 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualManaging FilesStep 3: Transfer Files to Your nüviCopy and paste les from your computer into the nüvi drive

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 21Using the ToolsUsing the ToolsThe Tools menu provides many features that are helpful when you are traveling

22 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing the ToolsecoRoute™The ecoRoute feature calculates your vehicle’s fuel economy, carbon footprint, and

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 23Using the ToolsCalibrate the Fuel EconomyCalibrate the fuel economy to receive more accurate fuel reports f

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual iIntroductionIntroductionManual ConventionsWhen you are instructed to “touch” something, use your nger to to

24 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing the Tools—gain points for gradual acceleration; lose points for rapid acceleration.

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 25Using the ToolsView Driving TipsYour nüvi provides driving tips to help you save fuel. Touch  > 

26 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing the ToolsNavigating to a PictureIf a picture contains location information, touch , and then touc

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 27Using the ToolsUnit Converter 1. Touch Tools > Unit Converter. 2. Touch Conversion, select a type of m

28 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing the Toolsthe screen, touch the advertisement to search for the nearest location related to that adver

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 29Using FM TrafcUsing FM TrafcThe trafc receiver is included in some nüvi 205 and 205W series packages and

30 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing FM TrafcTrafc in Your AreaWhen you are receiving trafc information, a trafc icon appears in the u

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 31Using FM TrafcYou might still be routed through trafc if no better alternative routes exist. If a non-sev

32 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualUsing FM TrafcTrafc SubscriptionsTo add or renew a trafc subscription, touch  >  > 

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 33Customizing the nüviCustomizing the nüvi1. Touch Tools > Settings.2. Touch the setting you want to cha

ii nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualIntroductionTable of ContentsIntroduction ... iManual Conventions ... inü

34 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüvi• —to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distan

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 35Customizing the nüvi—manually set the time on your nüvi. Select  to have the nüvi set

36 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüvi—touch  to change the icon used to display your position on the map. Touch

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 37Customizing the nüviBluetooth wireless technology. See pages 14–18. Touch to connect with a differen

38 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualCustomizing the nüviNorth American OptionsYour FM trafc subscriptions and expiration dates are listed. Tou

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 39Customizing the nüvi5. Touch Next on the nüvi, enter the code, and touch Done. The trafc subscription cod

40 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendixAppendixCaring for Your nüvi Your nüvi contains sensitive electronic components that can be permane

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 41AppendixAvoiding Theft• To avoid theft, remove the unit and mount from sight when not in use. Remove the r

42 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendix4. Continue to hold the upper-left corner of the touch screen for 30 seconds until a white screen

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 43AppendixBattery Information To maximize the lifetime of the battery, do not leave your nüvi in direct sunli

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual iiiIntroductionPhone Menu ...16Managing Files ... 19Supported File Types..

44 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendix2. Remove the fuse (glass and silver cylinder), and replace it with the appropriate fuse type, whi

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 45AppendixnüMaps Guarantee™To receive one free map update (if available), register your nüvi at http://my.gar

46 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendixExtras and Optional AccessoriesFor more information about optional accessories, go to http://buy.ga

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 47Appendixtoo fast. The data is updated at least weekly, so you always have access to the most up-to-date inf

48 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendixSpecicationsnüvi 205 Series W × H ×D: 3.86 × 2.93 × .768 in. (98 × 74.4 × 19.5 mm)

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 49Appendixnüvi 205W Series W × H × D: 4.76 × 2.93 × .768 in. (120.9 × 74.4 × 19.5 mm) 5.

50 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendixDeclaration of ConformityHereby, Garmin declares that this nüvi product is in compliance with the e

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 51AppendixTroubleshooting Problem/Question Solution/AnswerMy nüvi never gets satellite signals.Take your nüvi

52 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualAppendixProblem/Question Solution/AnswerHow do I know my nüvi is in USB mass storage mode?When your nüvi is

Indexnüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 53IndexSymbols2-D, 3-D map view 35Aacceleration score 24accessories 46additional maps 45addresses 6

iv nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualIntroductionChanging the Proximity Points Settings ...37Viewing Trafc Subscription Informa

Index54 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualdetour 5diacritical characters 8display settings 34Driving Challenge 23driving directions 13EecoR

Indexnüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 55the nüvi 41Mmapadding 45browsing 10detail level 35enabling detail maps 36Map Info button 36setti

Index56 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualQQWERTY keyboard 33Rrecently found locations 9registering 41removing the mount 44resettingthe max

Indexnüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 57turn list 13Uunit converter 27unit ID 33updatingmaps 45software 41usage mode 33USB 52eject 20m

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nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 1Getting StartedGetting Started See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box fo

2 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manualGetting StartedBefore mounting the nüvi, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for informat

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual 3Getting StartedStep 2: Congure Your nüviTo turn your nüvi on, slide the  key to the left. Follow the