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    nüvi
    ®
     205W series
    quick start manual
    August 2008 Part Number 190-00974-01 Rev. B  Printed in Taiwan 
    						
    							
    	nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual
    
    Your nüvi Unit
      See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.
    RESETÌÏ0217W000000N9CAN 310Designed in USA Made in Taiwan255wBLK
    Mini-USB	connector
    Speaker
    Reset	button
    SD	card	slot
    	Power	key:
    Slide	to	the	left	to	turn	the	nüvi	on/off;	 slide	to	the	right	to	lock	the	screen.	
    Microphone
    Warning: This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent damage, remove the unit from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight. 
    Before mounting the nüvi, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. 
    Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the US\
    A and other countries. Garmin Lock™ is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such name by Garmin is under license. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac® is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc  
    						
    							
    nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual	
    
    Step 1: Mount Your nüvi1. Plug the vehicle power cable into the back of your nüvi. 
    2.  Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 
    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.  Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into 
    a power outlet in your vehicle. Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle is running.
    8.	 If	you	are	using	a	traffic	receiver	in	Europe,	connect	the	 external	antenna	to	the	traffic	receiver	and	secure	it	to	
    the	windshield	using	the	suction	cups.	(Traffic	receivers	
    are included in some nüvi 205W series packages.)
    Step 2: Configure Your nüvi
    To turn your nüvi on, slide the  Power key to the left. Follow the on-screen 
    instructions. To turn your nüvi off, slide the  Power key to the left.
    Step 3: Acquire Satellites1.	 Go	outdoors	to	an	open	area,	away	from	tall	buildings	and	trees.
    2. Turn on your nüvi. 
    Suction	cup	mount
    Cradle
    Suction	cup	mount
    Cradle
    Vehicle	power	cableVehicle	power	cable   
    						
    							
    	nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual
    
    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. Now you can select a destination 
    and navigate to it.
    Step 4: Use Your nüvi
    ➊➋➌➍
    ➎➏
    ➐➑➒
    ➊ GPS satellite strength
    ➋ Bluetooth® technology status 
    (Bluetooth technology is available 
    on the nüvi 215W and 265W.)
    ➌ Battery status
    ➍ Current time. 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 use the tools such as media 
    players, settings, and Help.
    How to Charge Your nüvi
    Connect the vehicle power cable. 
    Connect an AC adapter (optional 
    accessory).
    Connect a USB cable (included in some 
    nüvi 205W series packages).
    Finding Points of Interest1. Touch Where to? > Points of Interest.
    2. Select a category and a sub-category.
    3.	Select	a	destination,	and	touch	
    Go!.
    To enter letters contained in the name, 
    touch Where to? > Points of interest > 
    Spell name.
    To search for a location in a different 
    area, touch Where to? > near.
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    Following Your Route
    Your route is marked with a magenta 
    line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you 
    to your destination with voice prompts, 
    arrows on the map, and directions at the 
    top of the map. If you depart from the 
    original route, your nüvi recalculates the 
    route and provides new directions. 
    A speed limit icon could appear as you 
    travel on major roadways.
    Touch and drag the map to view a 
    different area of the map. 
    Touch  to zoom in, and touch  to 
    zoom out. 
    Touch Menu to return to the Menu 
    page. 
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    ➊
    ➊		Touch	to	view	the	
    Next	Turn	page.
    ➋
    ➋		Touch	to	view	the	
    Turn	List	page.
    ➌
    ➌		Touch	to	view	the	
    Trip	Computer.
    ➍
    ➍		Touch	to	view	the	
    Where	 Am	I?	page. 
    						
    							
    	nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual
    
    Adding a Stop to Your 
    Route1.	 While	navigating	a	route,	touch	Menu > Where to?.
    2.  Search for the extra stop.
    3.  Touch 
    Go!.
    4.  Touch 
    Add as Via Point to add this 
    stop	before	your	final	destination.	
    Touch Set as new Destination to 
    make	this	your	new	final	destination.
    Taking a Detour1.	 While	navigating	a	route,	touch	Menu.
    2.  Touch Detour.
    Using Photo Navigation
    You can load photos that contain location 
    information onto your nüvi or SD card, 
    and then create routes to them. Visit  
    http://connect.garmin.com/photos for 
    more information.
    1. Touch Where to? > Favorites > Panoramio Photos. Photos saved on your nüvi or SD card are listed.
    2.  Select a Panoramio photo. 3. 
    Touch 
    Go! to navigate to the location. Touch Map to view the location on the map.
    Using FM TMC Traffic
    The	FM	 Traffic	Message	Channel	(TMC)	
    traffic	receiver	is	included	in	some	nüvi	
    205W series packages.
    If	your	nüvi	is	connected	to	the	traffic	
    receiver, connected to vehicle power, and 
    you are in a coverage area, your nüvi can 
    receive	traffic	information.	 Visit	
    www 
    .garmin.com/traffic or www.garmin.com 
    for more information.
    When you receive	traffic	information,	
    a 	traffic	icon appears in the top left 
    corner of the Map page. The traffic	icon	
    changes color to indicate the severity of 
    traffic	conditions	on	your	route	or	the	
    road you are currently traveling. 
    In North America, if your nüvi package 
    includes	a	traffic	receiver,	you	could	
    receive location-relevant advertisements 
    and coupons. Touch the advertisement 
    on the screen to search for the nearest  
    						
    							
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    location related to that advertisement. 
    See your owner’s manual for more 
    information. 
     caution: Do not attempt to write down the coupon codes while driving.
    Avoiding Traffic on Your 
    Route1.	 On	the	Map	page,	touch	the	traffic	icon.
    2.  Touch 
    Traffic on Route. 
    3.	 Touch	the	arrows	to	view	other	traffic	 delays	on	your	route,	if	necessary.
    4.  Touch 
    Avoid	to	avoid	the	traffic	delay.
     note: You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM 
    traffic	receiver	(if	it	came	with	one).	 The	
    subscription activates automatically after your nüvi acquires satellite signals while 
    receiving	traffic	signals	from	the	pay	
    service provider.
    Using Hands-Free Features
    Bluetooth wireless technology is 
    available on the nüvi 215W and 265W.
    Hands-free phone features are available 
    only if your nüvi and your mobile phone 
    have Bluetooth wireless technology. 
    Depending on your phone, some hands-
    free phone features will not be available 
    on your nüvi. To use the hands-free 
    features, you must pair your phone and 
    your nüvi. 
    Pairing Your Phone1. Verify that your phone is compatible with your nüvi (www.garmin.com /bluetooth).
    2.	 From	the	Menu	page,	select	
    Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. Touch the button below Connections.
    3  Select 
    Add Device.
    4.	 Enable	the	Bluetooth	component	of	 your	phone	and	enable	Find	Me/
    Discoverable/Visible mode. These 
    settings	might	be	in	a	Bluetooth	menu,	
    Connections	menu,	or	Hands-free	
    menu.
    5.  Select 
    OK on your nüvi.
    6.	 Select	your	phone,	and	touch	
    OK. 
    						
    							
    	nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual
    7.	 Enter	the	Bluetooth	PIN	(1234)	for	your	nüvi in your phone.
    Calling a Number1. Select Phone > Dial.
    2.	 Enter	the	number,	and	select	
    Dial.
    3.	 To	end	a	call,	touch	
     > End Call.
    Receiving a Call 
    When you receive a call, the Incoming 
    Call window opens. Select answer to 
    answer the call. Select ignore to ignore 
    the call and stop your phone from 
    ringing. 
    Loading Files on Your nüvi1.  Insert an SD card (optional).
    2.	 Connect	the	USB	cable	(included	in	
    some nüvi 205W series packages).
    3.	 Transfer	files	to	your	nüvi.
    4.	 Eject	and	unplug	the	USB	cable.	
    Securing Your nüvi1.	 Ensure	that	you	are	at	your	security	
      location and that your nüvi is receiving satellite signals.
    2.  Touch 
    Tools > Settings > Security.
    3.  Touch the button below 
    Garmin Lock.
    4.	 Enter	a	four-digit	PIN.
    5.  Touch 
    Set.
    Resetting Your nüvi
    If your nüvi stops responding, turn off 
    your nüvi, and then turn on your nüvi. 
    If this does not help, reset your nüvi. 
    Press and hold the reSet button on the 
    bottom of your nüvi for several seconds.
     caution: Do not reset your nüvi with a ballpoint pen or other sharp object, which can damage the unit or the battery. 
    More Information
    For more information about your nüvi, 
    select t ools > Help. Download the latest 
    version of the owner’s manual from 
    www.garmin.com. For information on 
    accessories, go to http://buy.garmin 
    .com or contact your Garmin dealer. 
    						
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