Garmin Nuvi 2515 Instruction manual

nüvi® 2505 series

quick start manual

üvi models: 2515, 2545, 2555, 2565, 2595

Getting Started

‹ WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product

Information guide in the product box for product

warnings and other important information.

Connecting the Device to Vehicle

Power

‹ WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery.

To prevent the possibility of personal injury or

product damage caused by battery exposure

to extreme heat, remove the device from the

vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct

sunlight.

Notice

Before mounting the device, see the Important

Safety and Product Information guide for

information about laws pertaining to windshield

mounting.

Charge your device as you drive before using it

on battery power.

1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the

USB port ➋ on the device ➌.

2 Press the suction cup ➍ to the windshield.

on the device.

3 While pressing, ip the lever ➎ back toward

the windshield.

➊

➋

➍

➌

➎

➏

4 Snap the mount ➏ onto the suction cup.

5 Fit the bottom of your device into the mount.

6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into place.

7 Plug the other end of the vehicle power

cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.

8 If necessary, connect the external antenna to

the vehicle power cable and secure it to the

windshield using the suction cups.

About myDashboard

You can use myDashboard to register your

device, check for software and map updates,

access product manuals and support, and more.

Setting Up myDashboard

1 Connect the mini-USB cable ➊ to the mini-

USB port ➋

➊➋

2 Connect the mini-USB cable to the USB port

on your computer.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Registering your Device

1 From myDashboard, click Register Now.

Open myDashboard.

2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a

photocopy, in a safe place.

Using myDashboard Services

2 Select an option:

• To update the software, click Update

Now under Software Updates.

• To update the maps, click Update Now

under Map Updates.

• To download the owner’s manual, click

Manuals, and then click Download next

to the manual you want.

3 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Using the Power Key

➊

Select an option:

• To turn off the device, hold the Power

key ➊ for 4 seconds.

• To reset the device, hold the Power key

for 10 seconds.

• To put the device in sleep mode, press

the Power key.

• To bring the device out of sleep mode,

press the Power key and double-tap .

Finding a Location Using the Search Bar

You can use the search bar to search for

locations by entering a category, brand name,

address, or city name.

1 Select Where To?.

2 Select the search bar.

➊

3 Enter a search term.

Suggested search terms appear below the

search bar as you type.

• To search for a type of business, enter a

category name, such as “movie theaters”

or “coffee shops.”

• To search for a business by name, enter

all or part of the name.

• To search for an address near you, enter

the street number and street name.

• To search for an address in another city,

enter the street number, street name,

city, and state.

• To search for a city, enter the city and

state.

• To search for coordinates, enter latitude

and longitude coordinates.

4 Select an option:

• To search using a suggested search

term, select the term.

• To search using the text you entered,

select .

5 If necessary, select a location.

Searching Near Another Location

From the main menu, select Where To? >

Searching Near.

Adding a Stop

1 From the navigation screen, select >

Points of Interest.

2 Search for the extra stop.

3 Select the stop from the search results.

4 Select Go!.

5 Select Add to Active Route.

Your Route on the Map

Notice

The speed limit icon feature is for information

only and does not replace the driver’s

responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit

signs and to use safe driving judgment at all

times. Garmin will not be responsible for any

trafc nes or citations that you may receive for

failing to follow all applicable trafc laws and

signs.

Your route is marked with a magenta line on the

map. If you depart from the original route, your

device recalculates the route. A speed limit icon

could appear as you travel on major roadways.

➍

➌

➊ ➋

• Select ➊ to view the next turn.

If a view of a junction exists, the junction

view appears.

• Select ➋ to view the turn list.

• Select ➌ to stop the route you are

currently navigating.

• Select ➍ to view the Where Am I? page.

Taking a Detour

From the navigation page, select >

Detour.

areas or countries.

If the route you are currently taking is the

only reasonable option, the device might not

calculate a detour.

About Trafc

Notice

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or

timeliness of the trafc information.

Trafc information may not be available in all

A trafc receiver is included in some packages,

built into either the vehicle power cable or the

device, and is an optional accessory for all

models.

• The device must be connected to vehicle

power to receive trafc information.

• The powered trafc receiver and the

device must be in data range of a station

transmitting trafc data to receive trafc

information.

• You do not need to activate the subscription

included with your trafc receiver.

Pairing Your Phone

Hands-free calling is available on some nüvi

models. Before you can pair, your phone and the

device must be turned on and within 33 ft. (10

m) of each other.

1 Enable the Bluetooth® component on your

phone.

2 Select Settings > Bluetooth.

3 Select Bluetooth.

4 Select Add Phone > OK.

5 Select your phone, and touch OK.

6 Enter the Bluetooth PIN (1234) for your

device in your phone.

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