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- Page 1 nüvi 2585TV ® owner’s manual nüvi 2585TV Owner’s Manual February 2012 190-00784-00_0A Printed in Taiwan...
- Page 2 All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Getting Started �������������������������������������������� Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power ... About myDashboard ... Adjusting the Screen Brightness ... Adjusting the Master Volume ... Status Bar Icons ... Satellite Signals ... Using the On-screen Buttons ... Using the On-screen Keyboard ... About Shortcuts ... - Page 4 Using the Calculator ... Converting Units ... Using the Language Guide ... Traffic ��������������������������������������������������������� Enabling Traffic ... Receiving Traffic Data ... Traffic Receiver ... Traffic on Your Route ... Traffic in Your Area ... Understanding Traffic Data ... Traffic Subscriptions ... Data Management �������������������������������������...
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Page 5: Getting Started
WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Mount the device (page Register the device (page Check for updates. • Software updates (page • Free map update (page Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power... -
Page 6: Adjusting The Screen Brightness
You are not eligible for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 90 days after the first time you acquire satellites while driving with your device. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/numaps. Updating Maps Open myDashboard (page... -
Page 7: Using The On-Screen Buttons
Viewing GPS Satellite Signals For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. Hold for 10 seconds. Transportation Modes Automobile mode Pedestrian mode Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your transportation mode. -
Page 8: Adding A Shortcut Icon
The Where To? menu can contain up to 36 shortcut icons. Select Where To? > Add Shortcut. Select an item. Removing a Shortcut Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). Select the shortcut to remove. Select the shortcut again to confirm. Finding Locations The device offers many methods for finding locations. -
Page 9: Editing Location Information
2585TV Owner’s Manual Select Select Select Report as Closed or Report as Missing. This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin using your computer. Editing Location Information You can change the address or phone number for a location that appears in the search results. -
Page 10: About Search Tools
About Search Tools You can search for locations by using the on- screen keyboard or by entering the location’s address or coordinates. Finding an Address Before you can find an address, you must add a shortcut to the address search tool NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. -
Page 11: Saving A Home Location
Before you can find places included in the map data, such as restaurants, hospitals, and fuel stations, you must enable the map layer for places along the road (page 17). Select View Map. Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. -
Page 12: Finding Recently Found Places
Finding Recently Found Places Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Select Where To? > Recent. Select a location. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recent > Yes. Finding Parking Select Where To? > Categories > Parking. Select a parking location. -
Page 13: Assigning Categories To A Saved Location
If you save the location of a business that is not in the map data, you can share the location with Garmin so that it can be added to future map updates and shared with the Garmin community. Select Where To? > Saved. -
Page 14: Automobile Routes
that combines public transit and walking. NOTE: You must have cityXplorer loaded to navigate using public transit (page 20). If necessary, select a route. Previewing Multiple Routes Search for a location (page From the search results, select a location. Select Routes. Use the on-screen buttons to select a route. -
Page 15: About Exit Services
Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. -
Page 16: About Custom Avoidances
About Custom Avoidances Custom avoidances allow you to avoid specific areas and sections of road. You can enable and disable custom avoidances as needed. Avoiding an Area Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. If necessary, select Add New Custom Avoidance. -
Page 17: Navigating Off Road
Navigating Off Road If you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can use Off Road mode. Select Settings > Navigation. Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save. The route will be calculated as a straight line to the location. -
Page 18: Changing The Map Dashboard
The dashboard displays trip information at the bottom of the map. You can select different dashboards to change the style and layout of the information. Select Settings > Map and Vehicle > Dashboards. Use the arrows to select a dashboard. Select Save. -
Page 19: Viewing Trip Information
Select the alert to view more information. Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. TIP: If you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. -
Page 20: Hands-Free Phone Calls
Go to http://my.garmin.com cityXplorer maps. NOTE: You can change the types of public transit and limit the distance spent walking during a pedestrian route (page 37). Using the Pedestrian Navigation Map page 14 for more map functions. ➊ ➋... -
Page 21: Disconnecting Your Phone
phone and device to recognize each other and connect quickly. Place your phone and your device within 33 ft. (10 m) of each other. On your device, enable Bluetooth wireless technology (page 20). Select an option: • Select Add Phone. •... -
Page 22: Placing A Call
Placing a Call Dialing a Number Select Phone > Dial. Enter the number. Select Dial. Calling a Contact in Your Phone Book Your phone book is loaded from your phone to the device each time your phone and the device connect. -
Page 23: Calling Home
Before you can call home using the Call Home button, you must enter a phone number for your home location. Select Phone > Call Home. Using the TV WARNING Do not attempt to watch TV while driving. Failure to pay full attention to the operation of the vehicle could result in death, serious injury, or property damage. -
Page 24: Recording Tv Footage
Recording TV Footage NOTE: You must insert a microSD the slot on the device before you can record TV footage. Select TV. Select a TV channel. Select to start recording. Select stop recording. Viewing Recorded TV Footage Select TV. Select the screen. >... -
Page 25: Changing The Audio Language
Select TV > > TV Settings. Select Audio Language. Select a language. NOTE: Garmin is not responsible for the broadcast languages. Outputting the TV to an External Device You can output the TV audio and video to an external device. -
Page 26: Changing The Fuel Price
The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter vehicle information. Select Apps > ecoRoute ™ Enter fuel and mileage information. Changing the Fuel Price Select Apps > ecoRoute ™ Enter the current price of fuel, and select Next. Select Yes. -
Page 27: Mileage Reports
Mileage reports provide the distance, the time, the average fuel economy, and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination. A mileage report is created for every route that you drive. If you stop a route on the device, a mileage report is created for the distance you traveled. -
Page 28: Viewing Pictures
• Select Delete Trip. • Select Optimize Order to arrange the stops on your trip in the most-efficient order. Viewing Pictures WARNING Do not attempt to view pictures while driving. Failure to pay full attention to the operation of the vehicle could result in death, serious injury, or property damage. -
Page 29: Media Player
◦ MP4 ◦ AAC ◦ WMA Media Player Playing a Song Before you can play a song, you must upload song files to the device (page 35). Select Apps > Media Player. Select an option: • Select Artists, and select an artist and an album. -
Page 30: Viewing Previous Routes And Destinations
Garmin device. You can record audio and video while driving using the Garmin GDR 20 camera. You can play recorded footage on the device or on a computer. For more information, go to www.garmin.com. -
Page 31: Video Input
of the mount that came with the driving ➋ recorder kit. Press the suction cup arm to the windshield. While pressing, flip the lever back toward the windshield. Recording Video with the Driving Recorder From the main menu, select Apps > Driving Recorder. -
Page 32: Disabling Traffic
Select to listen to the translation. Traffic noTiCe Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. Traffic information may not be available in all areas or countries. A traffic receiver is included in some packages. -
Page 33: Receiving Traffic Data
Receiving Traffic Data When the receiver is within a traffic coverage area, your device will begin displaying traffic information. The traffic receiver and the device may need to be in data range of an FM station transmitting traffic information. Connect the traffic receiver to an external power source. -
Page 34: Traffic In Your Area
Traffic. Select Subscriptions > Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic subscription and get a 25-character code. The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new code for each receiver. -
Page 35: Data Management
The device supports the following file types: • JPEG and JPG image files • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource (page ® • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page • BaseCamp files ™ About Memory Cards... -
Page 36: Deleting Files
If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. Open the Garmin drive or volume. If necessary, open a folder or volume. Select a file. -
Page 37: Route Preferences
distance included in a pedestrian route. Public Transit: Enables or disables transit types. Safe Mode: Disables all functions that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. GPS Simulator: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. Route Preferences Select Settings >... -
Page 38: Traffic Settings
When you drive with the trafficTrends feature enabled, your device records traffic data that is used to improve the trafficTrends historic traffic information. This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin using your computer. on traffic trends for the day of the week or the time of day. -
Page 39: Proximity Alerts Settings
Proximity Alerts Settings Select Settings > Proximity Alerts. • Audio: Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach proximity points. • Alerts: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are played. Device and Privacy Settings Select Settings > Device. •... -
Page 40: Changing The Fuse In The Vehicle Power Cable
• Remove the residue left on the windshield by the suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from extreme temperatures. -
Page 41: Purchasing Additional Maps
You can update the maps on your device. Go to www.garmin.com/mapupdates. Select Map Update User Guide. Purchasing Additional Maps Go to your device product page on the Garmin website (www.garmin.com). Click the Maps tab. Follow the on-screen instructions. Safety Cameras CAUTION ... -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
• From the main menu, select Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. The Bluetooth field must to the device. be set to Enabled. • Turn on your phone and bring it within 33 feet (10 m) of the device. • Go to (page (page www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more help. 36). (page 40). (page 37). - Page 43 Problem Solution The device cannot find a Verify you have the correct region selected digital TV signal. I cannot record TV Ensure a microSD card is installed on the device footage. The AV Out feed has Ensure a 3.5mm connector is inserted into the AV IN slot on the side of the device audio, but no video.
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Page 44: Index
Garmin Live Services geocaching go home settings simulator Help home phone number setting a location nüvi 2585TV Owner’s Manual... - Page 45 intersection, finding JPEG image files junction view keyboard language mode 7, latitude and longitude locations 8, report a closed location report a missing location maps adding data layout detail level errors purchasing theme view MapSource 35, mass storage mode measurements, converting media player playing a song playlist...
- Page 46 activating a subscription 34, adding traffic subscriptions icons incidents receiver trafficTrends traffic alerts transportation mode trip computer trip log 17, trip planner troubleshooting turn-by-turn directions turn list antennas audio changing the region output recording screen aspect ratio watching digital TV unit converter unit ID updating...
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