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nüvi 285W quick start manual 

Following Your Route

Your route is marked with a magenta 

line. As you travel, your nüvi guides you 

to your destination with voice prompts, 

arrows on the map, and directions at the 

top of the map. If you depart from the 

original route, your nüvi recalculates the 

route and provides new directions. 

A speed limit icon could appear as you 

travel on major roadways.
Touch and drag the map to view a 

different area of the map. 
Touch   to zoom in, and touch   to 

zoom out. 
Touch 

Menu

 to return to the Menu 

page. 

➊  

Touch to view the 

Next Turn page.

➋  

Touch to view the 

Turn List page.

➌  

Touch to view the 

Trip Computer.

➍  

Touch to view the 

Where Am I? page.

Summary of Contents for NUVI 285W

Page 1: ...n vi 285W quick start manual...

Page 2: ...the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Information in this document...

Page 3: ...ard slot Power key Slide to the left to turn the n vi on off slide to the right to lock the screen Microphone Warning This product contains a lithium ion battery To prevent damage remove the unit from...

Page 4: ...a power outlet in your vehicle Your unit should turn on automatically if it is plugged in and the vehicle is running Step 2 Configure Your n vi To turn your n vi on slide the Power key to the left Fol...

Page 5: ...your n vi and your vehicle s power outlet Turn your vehicle s key to the ON ACC position if necessary to power the n vi 2 Touch Tools MSN Direct 3 Write down the product key tip The yellow tag on your...

Page 6: ...uch to adjust the volume Touch to use the tools such as settings and Help How to Charge Your n vi Connect the vehicle power cable Connect an AC adapter optional accessory Connect a USB cable Finding P...

Page 7: ...u depart from the original route your n vi recalculates the route and provides new directions A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways Touch and drag the map to view a different...

Page 8: ...saved on your n vi or SD card are listed 2 Select a Panoramio photo 3 Touch Go to navigate to the location Touch Map to view the location on the map Using MSN Direct The MSN Direct Receiver and n vi m...

Page 9: ...the shortest time You might still be routed through traffic if no alternative roads exist If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating the n vi automatically recalculates t...

Page 10: ...etooth PIN 1234 for your n vi in your phone Calling a Number 1 Select Phone Dial 2 Enter the number and select Dial 3 To end a call touch End Call Receiving a Call When you receive a call the Incoming...

Page 11: ...have a RESET button slide the Power key to the on off position and hold it for 8 seconds n Maps Guarantee To receive one free map update register your n vi at http my garmin com within 60 days of acq...

Page 12: ...www garmin com 2008 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshir...

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