Related Manuals for Garmin nuvi 2457LMT
Summary of Contents for Garmin nuvi 2457LMT
- Page 1 nüvi 2407/2408/2507/2508 Series ® Owner’s Manual March 2013 190-01579-00_0A Printed in the USA...
- Page 2 Garmin ® , nüvi ® , and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power ........1 Finding Nearby Services ............6 Support and Updates ..............1 Getting Directions to Your Current Location ......6 Setting Up Garmin Express ........... 1 Avoiding Road Features ............6 nüMaps Guarantee™ ............1 About Custom Avoidances ............6 Lifetime Subscriptions ............ - Page 4 My device does not appear as a removable drive on my Garmin Live Services ............... 10 computer .................. 14 Subscribing to Garmin Live Services ........10 My device does not appear as a portable device on my About ecoRoute ............... 10 computer ..................
-
Page 5: Getting Started
Acquiring GPS Signals Support and Updates To navigate with your device, you must acquire satellites. Garmin ® Express provides easy access to these services for the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength (see your device. page 2). -
Page 6: Status Bar Icons
Automatic volume control lowers the volume of the device when businesses and attractions. You can also search for addresses, background noise is low and raises the volume level when coordinates, cities, and intersections. background noise increases. Finding Locations Enabling Automatic Volume Your device can increase or decrease the volume automatically Finding a Location by Category based on the level of background noise. -
Page 7: Saving Locations
Select View Map. Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. If necessary, select , and change the coordinate format or datum. If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view Select the latitude coordinate. -
Page 8: Navigation
Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive Installing POI Loader Software for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. -
Page 9: Using The Navigation Map
Using the Navigation Map Viewing Junctions Select View Map. While navigating a route, you can view the junctions on major roadways. When you approach a junction in a route, the image Select anywhere on the map. of that junction appears briefly, if available. Select an option: From the map, select to view the junction, if available. -
Page 10: Viewing The Trip Log
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 Avoidances. Select Add Avoid Area. Viewing the Trip Log Select the upper-left corner of the area to avoid, and select Your device keeps a trip log, which is a record of the path you... -
Page 11: Traffic
If there is more than one incident, use the arrows to view NOTICE additional incidents. Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information. Traffic on Your Route Traffic information may not be available in all areas or countries. -
Page 12: Voice Command
Bluetooth technology is compatible with your device, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Voice command allows you to use your device by saying words and commands. The voice command menu provides voice Your phone may not support all of the hands-free phone prompts and a list of available commands. -
Page 13: Using The Apps
Some phones do wireless technology. not support this feature. Connecting to Smartphone Link provides access to Garmin Live Select Apps > Phone > Phone Book. Services. Garmin Live Services provides free and subscription- Select a contact. -
Page 14: Connecting To Smartphone Link
Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last Garmin Live Services time the fuel tank was filled. Before you can use Garmin Live Services, your device must be Enter the distance you have traveled since the last time the connected to a supported phone running Smartphone Link fuel tank was filled. -
Page 15: Viewing Fuel Economy Information
Select > Reset. If necessary, select a city. Select > Weather Alerts. Viewing Fuel Economy Information Select Apps > ecoRoute > Fuel Economy. Checking Road Conditions Select a section of the graph to zoom in. Select Apps > Weather. If necessary, select a city. Mileage Reports Select >... -
Page 16: Data Management
MapSource ® , BaseCamp™, and HomePort™ (page Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data. • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page Map Tools: Selects the shortcuts that appear in the map tools menu. -
Page 17: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Proximity Alerts Settings To open the Bluetooth settings, from the main menu, select Select Settings > Proximity Alerts. Settings > Bluetooth. Audio: Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach Bluetooth: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology. proximity points. Add Phone: Manages connection between your device and Alerts: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are wireless headsets with Bluetooth wireless technology. -
Page 18: Cleaning The Outer Casing
My device does not appear as either a Purchasing Additional Maps portable device or a removable drive or Go to your device product page on the Garmin web site volume on my computer (http://www.garmin.com). Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. -
Page 19: My Phone Will Not Connect To The Device
• Select Settings > Bluetooth. The Bluetooth field must be set to Enabled. • Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone and bring your phone within 33 feet (10 m) of the device. • Go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for more help. Troubleshooting... - Page 20 2, 13, 14 maximizing 14 navigation 4 problems 14 Garmin Express 1 off-road 4 Bluetooth technology 8, 15 registering the device 1 previewing routes 4 disabling 13 updating software 1 settings 12 enabling 8 Garmin Live Services 10 next turn 5 Bluetoothtechnology, settings 13 subscribing to 10 nüMaps Guarantee 1 brightness 1 geocaching 3 nüMaps Lifetime 1 going home 3 GPS 1, 2 cables, power 13...
- Page 21 13 shortcuts adding 4 deleting 4 simulated locations 4 sleep mode 1 Smartphone Link 9 connecting 10 disabling calls 10 Garmin Live Services 9 software updating 1 version 13 speech recognition 8 stops, adding 5 subscriptions Garmin Live Services 10 nüMaps Lifetime 1 traffic 1 suction cup 14 theft, avoiding 14 time settings 2, 13...
- Page 22 1200 East 151st Street Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.) © 2013 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries...