Garmin nuvi 2557LMT Owner's Manual - Page 7

Saving Locations

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1 Select View Map. 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. 3 If necessary, select , and select a category icon to view only a specific category of places. Location markers ( or a blue dot) appear on the map. 4 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address location. 5 If necessary, select the location description to view additional information. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 Enter the address number, and select Done. 3 Enter the street name, and select Next. 4 If necessary, select Searching Near to change the city, state, or province. 5 If necessary, select the city, the state, or the province. 6 If necessary, select the address. Finding Recently Found Destinations Your device stores the last 50 destinations you have found. 1 Select Where To? > Recent. 2 Select a location. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Select Where To? > Recent > > Clear > Yes. Finding Parking 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Parking. 2 Select a parking location. Finding Your Last Parking Spot When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the device is on, your current location is saved as a parking spot. Select Apps > Last Spot. Search Tools Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations by responding to on-screen prompts. Finding an Intersection 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Intersections. 2 Select an option: • Select a state or province. • To change the country, state, or province, select State or Country, and enter a name. 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 necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the intersection. Finding a City 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Cities. 2 Select Enter Search. 3 Enter a city name, and select . 4 Select a city. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates. This can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Categories > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select , and change the coordinate format or datum. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select View on Map. Saving Locations Saving a Location 1 Search for a location (page 2). 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 icon. 2 Select Save. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving a Home Location You can set your home location for the location you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home Location. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use Current Location, or Recently Found. The location is saved as "Home" in the Saved menu. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Saved > Home. 2 Select . 3 Select > Edit. 4 Enter your changes. 5 Select Done. Editing a Saved Location 1 Select Where To? > Saved. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a location. 4 Select . 5 Select > Edit. 6 Select an option: • Select Name. • Select Phone Number. • Select Categories to assign categories to the saved location. • Select Change Map Symbol to change the symbol used to mark the saved location on a map. 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can add custom categories to organize your saved locations. NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations. Locations 3

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1
Select
View Map
.
2
Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search.
3
If necessary, select
, and select a category icon to view
only a specific category of places.
Location markers (
or a blue dot) appear on the map.
4
Select an option:
Select a location marker.
Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address
location.
5
If necessary, select the location description to view additional
information.
Finding an Address
NOTE:
The order of the steps may change depending on the
map data loaded on your device.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Address
.
2
Enter the address number, and select
Done
.
3
Enter the street name, and select
Next
.
4
If necessary, select
Searching Near
to change the city,
state, or province.
5
If necessary, select the city, the state, or the province.
6
If necessary, select the address.
Finding Recently Found Destinations
Your device stores the last 50 destinations you have found.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Recent
.
2
Select a location.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations
Select
Where To?
>
Recent
>
>
Clear
>
Yes
.
Finding Parking
1
Select
Where To?
>
Categories
>
Parking
.
2
Select a parking location.
Finding Your Last Parking Spot
When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the
device is on, your current location is saved as a parking spot.
Select
Apps
>
Last Spot
.
Search Tools
Search tools allow you to search for specific types of locations
by responding to on-screen prompts.
Finding an Intersection
1
Select
Where To?
>
Categories
>
Intersections
.
2
Select an option:
Select a state or province.
To change the country, state, or province, select
State or
Country
, and enter a name.
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 necessary, select the street.
7
If necessary, select the intersection.
Finding a City
1
Select
Where To?
>
Categories
>
Cities
.
2
Select
Enter Search
.
3
Enter a city name, and select
.
4
Select a city.
Finding a Location Using Coordinates
You can find a location using latitude and longitude coordinates.
This can be helpful when geocaching.
1
Select
Where To?
>
Categories
>
Coordinates
.
2
If necessary, select
, and change the coordinate format or
datum.
3
Select the latitude coordinate.
4
Enter the new coordinate, and select
Done
.
5
Select the longitude coordinate.
6
Enter the new coordinate, and select
Done
.
7
Select
View on Map
.
Saving Locations
Saving a Location
1
Search for a location (
page 2
).
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 icon.
2
Select
Save
.
3
Enter a name, and select
Done
.
4
Select
OK
.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your home location for the location you return to
most often.
1
Select
Where To?
>
>
Set Home Location
.
2
Select
Enter My Address
,
Use Current Location
, or
Recently Found
.
The location is saved as "Home" in the Saved menu.
Going Home
Select
Where To?
>
Go Home
.
Editing Your Home Location Information
1
Select
Where To?
>
Saved
>
Home
.
2
Select
.
3
Select
>
Edit
.
4
Enter your changes.
5
Select
Done
.
Editing a Saved Location
1
Select
Where To?
>
Saved
.
2
If necessary, select a category.
3
Select a location.
4
Select
.
5
Select
>
Edit
.
6
Select an option:
Select
Name
.
Select
Phone Number
.
Select
Categories
to assign categories to the saved
location.
Select
Change Map Symbol
to change the symbol used
to mark the saved location on a map.
7
Edit the information.
8
Select
Done
.
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location
You can add custom categories to organize your saved
locations.
NOTE:
Categories appear in the saved locations menu after
you have saved at least 12 locations.
Locations
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