Garmin 265 W Manual

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.
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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...

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...

	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...

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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...

	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,...

nüvi	05W	series	quick	start	manual	

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...

	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...