Tecnologia

nüvi 205 and 205W series
®

owner’s manual

for use with these nüvi models:
205, 205W, 215, 215W, 255, 255W, 265, 265W, 275, and 285W

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July 2010

Part Number 190-00973-00 Rev. E

Printed in Taiwan

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Introduction
Manual Conventions

When you are instructed to “touch”
something, use your finger to touch
an item on the screen.
The small arrows (>) used in the
text indicate that you should touch a
series of items. For example, if you
see “touchWhere to? > Favorites”
you should touch Where to?, and
then touch Favorites.

myGarmin™

Go to http://my.garmin.com to access
the latest services for your Garmin
products:
• Register your Garmin unit.
• Subscribe to online services for
safety camera information (see
pages 46–47).
• Unlock optional maps.

nüvi® Tips and Shortcuts

• To quickly return to the Menu
page, touch andhold Back.
• Touch
and
to see
more choices. Touch and hold
these buttons to scroll faster.
• Screenshots in this manual are
taken from a widescreen unit and
may look different than your unit.

nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual

Contact Garmin

Contact Garmin Product Support if you
have any questions while using your nüvi.
In the USA, go to www.garmin
.com/support, or contactGarmin USA
by phone at (913) 397-8200 or (800)
800-1020.
In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
by phone at 0808 2380000.
In Europe, go to www.garmin
.com/support and click Contact Support
for in-country support information, or
contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at
+44 (0) 870.8501241.

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