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Garmin 2599LMTD User Manual

Garmin 2599LMTD
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2509/2609 Series
Owner’s Manual
July 2014 Printed in Taiwan 190-01707-00_0B

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Garmin 2599LMTD Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGarmin
Model2599LMTD
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Started

Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power

Connect the device to your vehicle's power source for charging and operation.

Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express

Instructions for updating device software and maps using Garmin Express.

Turning Off the Device

Procedures for safely powering down the device.

Adjusting the Volume

How to control the device's audio output level.

Locations

Finding a Location by Category

Browse and select destinations using predefined categories.

Finding a Location Using the Search Bar

Search for destinations by entering keywords, addresses, or city names.

Finding an Address

Enter specific address details to locate a destination.

Search Tools

Utilize specific tools to search for intersections or cities.

Navigation

Starting a Route

Initiate navigation to a selected destination.

Changing the Route Calculation Mode

Adjust how the device calculates routes based on driving preferences.

Using the Map

Interact with the map interface for viewing and navigation.

Taking a Detour

Modify the current route to avoid specific roads or distances.

Voice Command and Hands-Free Calling

Setting the Wakeup Phrase

Customize the phrase to activate voice command features.

Pairing Your Phone

Connect your mobile phone to the device via Bluetooth for hands-free calls.

Placing a Call

Make phone calls using the device's interface or voice commands.

Using the Call History

Access and review past calls made or received through the device.

Using the Apps

Smartphone Link

Connects the device to a smartphone for live data and features.

Downloading Smartphone Link

Steps to install the Smartphone Link application on your phone.

Garmin Live Services

Access live traffic, weather, and other data via smartphone connection.

Viewing the Weather Forecast

Check weather conditions and forecasts for various locations.

ecoRoute Features

About ecoRoute

Understand how ecoRoute calculates fuel economy and offers efficiency tips.

Calibrating the Fuel Economy

Improve fuel economy accuracy by calibrating the device to your vehicle.

About ecoChallenge

Learn about scoring your driving habits for fuel efficiency.

Driving Tips

Provides recommendations for optimizing fuel economy while driving.

Data Management

File Types

Lists supported file formats for maps, routes, and custom POIs.

Installing a Memory Card

Insert and use a memory card for expanded storage.

Connecting the Device to Your Computer

Establish a connection between the device and a computer via USB.

Transferring Data From Your Computer

Move files between your computer and the device.

Customizing the Device

Map and Vehicle Settings

Configure map display options and vehicle icon.

Navigation Settings

Adjust route calculation, avoidances, and other navigation preferences.

Display Settings

Customize screen brightness, orientation, and timeout.

Traffic Settings

Manage traffic data reception, providers, and alerts.

Troubleshooting

Suction Cup Mount Issues

Solutions for issues with the suction cup mount adhering to the windshield.

Satellite Signal Acquisition Problems

Troubleshooting steps for devices failing to get GPS signals.

Vehicle Charging Problems

Steps to diagnose and fix vehicle charging problems.

Battery Life Optimization

Tips to improve battery life and reduce power consumption.

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