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nüvi 2585TV Owner’s Manual

Getting Started

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WARNING

See the

Important Safety and Product Information

guide in the product box for product warnings and

other important information.

Mount the device (

page 5

page 6

Check for updates.
• Software updates (

page 6

• Free map update (

page 6

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.
Before you use your device on battery power, you

should charge it.

Plug the vehicle power cable

➊

into the USB

port on the mount

➋

Snap the mount

onto the suction cup

➌

Press the suction cup to the windshield.

While pressing, flip the lever

➍

back toward

the windshield.

Fit the bottom of your device into the mount.

Tilt your device back until it snaps into place.

➊

➋

➍

➌

Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable

into a power outlet in your vehicle.

If necessary, connect the external antenna

to the traffic receiver and secure it to the

windshield using the suction cups.

About myDashboard

Use myDashboard to register your device, check

for software and map updates, access product

manuals and support, and more.

Setting Up myDashboard

Connect the USB cable

➊

to the USB port on

the device

➋

➊

Connect the USB cable to the USB port on

your computer.

Summary of Contents for nuvi 2585TV

Page 1: ...nüvi 2585TV Owner s Manual 1 February 2012 190 00784 00_0A Printed in Taiwan nüvi 2585TV owner s manual ...

Page 2: ...r organization of such changes or improvements Go to the Garmin Web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin the Garmin logo nüvi and MapSource are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries cityXplorer ecoRoute nüMaps Guarantee myGarmin and trafficTrend...

Page 3: ... Off Road 17 Map Pages 17 Customizing the Map 17 Viewing Turns 18 Viewing Current Location Information 19 Pedestrian Routes 19 Hands Free Phone Calls 20 About Hands Free Calling 20 Pairing Your Phone 20 Pairing with a Bluetooth Audio Device 21 Placing a Call 22 Receiving a Call 22 Using the Call History 22 Using In Call Options 22 Saving a Home Phone Number 22 Using the TV 23 Digital TV 23 Recordi...

Page 4: ... Your Computer 35 Deleting Files 36 Customizing the Device 36 Map and Vehicle Settings 36 Navigation Settings 36 Display Settings 37 Bluetooth Settings 37 Traffic Settings 38 Units and Time Settings 38 Language and Keyboard Settings 38 Proximity Alerts Settings 39 Device and Privacy Settings 39 Restoring Settings 39 Appendix 39 Power Cables 39 Caring for Your Device 39 Changing the Fuse in the Veh...

Page 5: ...n battery power you should charge it 1 Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB port on the mount 2 Snap the mount onto the suction cup 3 Press the suction cup to the windshield 4 While pressing flip the lever back toward the windshield 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 outl...

Page 6: ...p Updates click Update Now If a free map update is no longer available click Buy Now 4 Follow the on screen instructions Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings Display Brightness 2 Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness Adjusting the Master Volume 1 Select Volume 2 Select an option Use the slider bar to adjust the volume Select to mute the device Select Audio Mixer and use the slid...

Page 7: ...d to power it begins to charge in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge you should fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it Do not unplug the device until it is fully charged Using the On screen Buttons Select to return to the main menu Hold to quickly return to the main menu Select or to see more choices Hold or to sc...

Page 8: ... and auto services You can use categories to browse for nearby businesses and attractions Finding a Location by Category 1 Select Where To 2 Select a category or select Categories 3 If necessary select a subcategory 4 Select a location Searching Within a Category To narrow your search results you can search within some categories 1 Select Where To 2 Select a category or select Categories 3 If nece...

Page 9: ...ocation Reporting a Closed or Missing Location If your search results include an outdated or incorrect location you can report the error to Garmin and remove the location from future searches 1 Search for a location page 8 2 From the search results select a location 3 Select 4 Select Edit 5 Select Report as Closed or Report as Missing This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device...

Page 10: ... an Intersection Before you can find an intersection you must add a shortcut to the intersection search tool page 8 1 Select Where To Categories Intersections 2 Select a state or province NOTE If necessary select State or Country to change the country state or province 3 Enter the first street name and select Next 4 If necessary select the street 5 Enter the second street name and select Next 6 If...

Page 11: ...to view additional information Searching within a Category After you have performed a search for a point of interest certain categories may display a Quick Search list that displays the last four destinations you selected 1 Select Where To 2 Select a category or select Categories 3 If applicable select a destination from the Quick Search list 4 If necessary select the appropriate destination Savin...

Page 12: ...he bottom of the screen 5 Select the location description 6 Select Set Location Saving Locations You can save locations so you can quickly find them and create routes to them Saving a Location 1 Search for a location page 8 2 From the search results select a location 3 Select 4 Select Save 5 If necessary enter a name and select Done Saving Your Current Location 1 From the map select the vehicle ic...

Page 13: ...haring 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 1 Select Where To Saved 2 If necessary select a category 3 Select a location 4 Select 5 Select Share Place 6 Enter one or more categories that apply to the location and select Done 7 Sele...

Page 14: ... the device recalculates the route and provides new directions Using the Navigation Map 1 From the main menu select View Map 2 If the zoom controls are hidden select the map to display the zoom controls 3 Select the map to switch to browsing mode Map buttons appear 4 Select an option To zoom in or out select or To rotate the map view select To switch between North Up and 3 D views select To add or...

Page 15: ...icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as you travel on major roadways 1 From the map select Set Speed Limit 2 Select and to set the speed limit About Exit Services While you navigate a route you can find petrol food lodging and toilets near upcoming exits Services are listed under tabs by category Petrol Food Lodging Toilets Finding Exit Services 1 From the map select Exit Services 2 ...

Page 16: ...ect Next 5 Select Done Disabling a Custom Avoidance You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it 1 Select Settings Navigation Custom Avoidances 2 Select an avoidance 3 Select Disable Deleting Custom Avoidances 1 Select Settings Navigation Custom Avoidances 2 Select an option To delete all custom avoidances select To delete one custom avoidance select the avoidance and select Delete Enabl...

Page 17: ...rs 2 Select the Trip Log check box Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map select the data field in the lower left hand corner 2 Select a type of data to display 3 Select Save Changing the Map Perspective 1 Select Settings Map and Vehicle Driving Map View 2 Select an option Select Track Up to display the map in two dimensions 2 D with your direction of travel at the top Select North Up to displ...

Page 18: ...s on major roadways Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route select the navigation bar at the top of the map 2 Select Map Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route a preview of the next turn lane change or other maneuver appears in the upper left corner of the map The preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in which you ...

Page 19: ...set the odometer Viewing Current Location Information You can use the Where Am I page to view information about your current location This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location From the map select Where Am I Finding Nearby Services You can use the Where Am I page to find nearby services such as hospitals or police stations 1 From the map select Where Am I 2 Selec...

Page 20: ... each section of the route For example when you see board a bus at that point in the route The black dots on the map show public transit stops along your route Enabling Transit Types NOTE Transit types are available when cityXplorer maps are loaded page 19 1 Select Settings Navigation Public Transit 2 Select the transit type to include in your routes and select Save Hands Free Phone Calls About Ha...

Page 21: ...ne is disconnected from your device but remains paired with your device Tips After Pairing the Devices After the initial pairing the two devices can connect automatically each time you turn them on When your phone is connected to your device you are ready to make phone calls When you turn on the device it tries to connect to the last phone to which it was connected You might need to set your mobil...

Page 22: ... your phone and the device connect It may take a few minutes for the call history to be available Some phones do not support this feature 1 Select Phone Call History 2 Select a category A list of calls appears with the most recent calls at the top 3 Select a call Using In Call Options 1 While on a call select 2 Select an option To transfer audio to your phone select Handset TIP You can use this fe...

Page 23: ...sting for Terrestrial devices DVB T coverage area For more information go to www dvb org Setting up the TV Antennas NOTE External antennas are included with the device The external antennas are intended to improve the TV reception You may need to extend the internal antenna or attach external antennas to receive channels 1 Pull out the TV antenna 2 For the best reception attach the external antenn...

Page 24: ...atio in which the channel is broadcast select Keep Ratio To stretch the picture to fill the screen select Full Screen Viewing Subtitles NOTE The subtitle language is determined by the broadcaster 1 While watching TV select the screen 2 Select TV Settings Subtitles Changing the Region The default region is the same as your navigation region 1 While watching TV select the screen 2 Select TV Settings...

Page 25: ...r your region or for your external device 5 Return to the main menu and select TV Returning to the Main Menu from the TV 1 While watching TV select the screen 2 Select 3 Select an option To continue listening to the TV audio select Keep Audio On To turn off the TV select Turn Off TV Using the Apps Using Help Select Apps Help to view information about using the device Searching Help Topics Select A...

Page 26: ...ps you maximize the vehicle fuel economy by scoring your driving habits The higher your ecoChallenge scores the more fuel you have saved The ecoChallenge collects data and calculates a score whenever your device is moving and in Automobile mode Viewing ecoChallenge Scores View your current score in the ecoChallenge icon on the map Select to view detailed scores About the ecoChallenge Score Current...

Page 27: ... Apps Trip Planner 2 Select 3 Select Select Start Location 4 Search for a location page 8 5 Select Select 6 To add additional locations select 7 Select Next 8 Enter a name and select Done Editing a Trip Itinerary 1 Select Apps Trip Planner 2 Select a saved trip 3 Select an option To change the arrival or departure time select a location in the trip To record how long you will stay at a location se...

Page 28: ...how 1 Select Apps Gallery 2 Select All Pictures or select a folder 3 Select Deleting Pictures 1 Select Apps Gallery 2 Select All Pictures or select a folder 3 Select a picture 4 Select Viewing a Video Warning Do not attempt to view video while driving Failure to pay full attention to the operation of the vehicle could result in death serious injury or property damage You assume total liability and...

Page 29: ...r playback 1 Select Apps Media Player 2 Select New Playlist 3 Enter a name and select Save 4 Add songs to the playlist Adding Songs to a Playlist 1 Select Apps Media Player 2 Select an option Select Artists and select an artist and an album Select Albums and select an album Select Songs Select Playlists and select a playlist 3 Hold a song title until the context menu appears 4 Select an option To ...

Page 30: ...t 2 Select Save 3 If necessary enter a name About the Driving Recorder Notice Before using the driver recorder feature in a vehicle check the local laws and ordinances where you drive Garmin does not assume any responsibility for any fines penalties or damages that may be incurred as a result of any law or ordinance relating to the use of your Garmin device You can record audio and video while dri...

Page 31: ... external device to the AV IN port on the device The AV In port accepts a 3 5 mm input plug for video only video with mono audio or video with stereo audio 2 From the main menu select Apps Video Input Using the Calculator Select Apps Calculator Converting Units 1 Select Apps Unit Converter 2 If necessary select the button next to Convert select a measurement category and select Save 3 If necessary...

Page 32: ...necessary select enter a keyword and select Done 4 Select a word or a phrase 5 Select to listen to the translation Using a Bilingual Dictionary 1 Select Apps Language Guide Bilingual Dictionaries 2 Select a dictionary 3 If necessary select enter a word and select Done 4 Select a word 5 Select to listen to the translation Traffic NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of th...

Page 33: ... Traffic is flowing freely Yellow Medium Traffic is moving but there is a delay There is moderate traffic congestion Red High Traffic is not moving or moving slowly There is a severe delay Traffic on Your Route When calculating your route the device examines the current traffic and automatically optimizes the route for the shortest time If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are ...

Page 34: ...d explains the icons and colors used on the traffic map 1 From the map select 2 Select Traffic Legend Traffic Subscriptions Subscription Activation You do not need to activate the subscription included with your FM traffic receiver The subscription activates automatically after your device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic signals from the pay service provider NOTE Models with LT ...

Page 35: ...d data storage the memory card can be used to store files such as maps images geocaches routes waypoints and custom POIs Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD and microSDHC memory cards 1 Insert a memory card into the slot on the device 2 Press it in until it clicks Transferring Files from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to your computer page 5 Your device and memory card appear ...

Page 36: ...o to www garmingarage com for more icons Driving Map View Sets the perspective on the map Pedestrian Map View Sets the perspective on the map Map Detail Sets the level of detail on the map More detail may cause the map to draw slower Map Theme Changes the color of the map data Map Buttons Sets which icons are included on the map Up to three icons can be included on the map Map Layers Sets the data...

Page 37: ...Sets a light background Day a dark background Night or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for your current location Auto Brightness Changes the brightness of the screen Decreasing the brightness can save battery power Screenshot Allows you to take a picture of the device screen Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device storage Bl...

Page 38: ...ds historic traffic information This information is sent to Garmin when you connect your device to myGarmin using your computer NOTE Different routes may be calculated based on traffic trends for the day of the week or the time of day Disabling trafficTrends To prevent your device from recording or sharing traffic data you must disable trafficTrends Select Settings Traffic trafficTrends Units and ...

Page 39: ...ing Settings You can restore a category of settings or all settings to the factory default values 1 Select Settings 2 If necessary select a settings category 3 Select Restore Appendix Power Cables Your device can be powered three ways Vehicle power cable USB cable AC adapter optional accessory Caring for Your Device notice Avoid dropping your device and operating it in high shock and high vibratio...

Page 40: ...isable Bluetooth page 37 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable notice When replacing the fuse do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly If your device does not charge in your vehicle you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter 1 Unscrew the e...

Page 41: ...ds of safety cameras Your device alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast The data is updated at least weekly so you always have access to the most up to date information You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time Each region that you purchase has an expiration date Custom Points of Interest Custom POIs are c...

Page 42: ...e it without interrupting the charge cycle How do I know my device is in USB mass storage mode When your device is in USB mass storage mode a picture of a device connected to a computer is shown on the device screen Also you should see two new removable disk drives listed in My Computer The device is connected to the computer but it will not go into mass storage mode 1 Disconnect the USB cable fro...

Page 43: ...cted page 24 I cannot record TV footage Ensure a microSD card is installed on the device page 24 The AV Out feed has audio but no video Ensure a 3 5mm connector is inserted into the AV IN slot on the side of the device page 25 I lose the TV signal after driving several miles Check the aerial connections and re tune the TV page 23 ...

Page 44: ...he device 36 43 custom POIs 41 D deleting character 7 files 36 pictures 28 recent finds list 12 saved locations 13 trips 28 detailed maps 35 36 detours 15 advanced 16 diacritical characters 7 display settings 15 20 driving directions 18 driving recorder 30 mounting 30 recording 31 E ecoRoute 25 28 calibrate fuel economy 26 ecoChallenge score 26 fuel economy information 26 mileage report 27 vehicle...

Page 45: ...n 17 37 on screen buttons 7 P pairing a mobile phone 20 parking 12 last spot 30 saving 30 pedestrian mode settings 15 20 pictures 28 deleting 28 viewing 28 PIN Bluetooth 21 points of interest finding 8 POI loader 35 protecting your device 39 public transit avoidances 15 20 city maps 20 R recalculating routes 15 recently found locations 12 registering the device 6 removing the mount 40 renaming tri...

Page 46: ... turn by turn directions 18 turn list 18 TV antennas 23 audio 25 changing the region 24 output 25 recording 24 screen aspect ratio 24 watching digital TV 23 U unit converter 31 unit ID 39 updating maps 6 software 6 USB 42 V video player 28 voice language 38 voice mail 22 volume adjusting 6 audio mixer 6 W Where Am I 19 Where I ve Been enabling 39 Where To customization 7 where to menu 7 customizat...

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