38 nüvi 205 and 205W series owner’s manual
Customizing the nüvi
North American Options
Your FM trafc subscriptions and
expiration dates are listed. Touch
to add a subscription.
European Options
—select which provider
to use. Touch to use the best
provider for the area, or select a
specic provider to use.
—search for additional
TMC trafc providers. To increase
the search time, touch to clear
the provider table.
—view your FM
trafc subscriptions and expiration
dates. Touch to add a
subscription.
Adding a Subscription
You can purchase additional
subscriptions or a renewal if your
subscription expires. Go to
www.garmin.com/fmtrafc.
You do not need to activate
the subscription included with
your FM trafc receiver (if it
came with one). The subscription
activates automatically after your
nüvi acquires satellite signals while
receiving trafc signals from the
service provider.
1. From the Menu page, touch
Tools > Settings > Trafc.
2. For non-North American units,
touch Subscriptions > Add. For
North American units, touch Add.
3. Write down the FM trafc receiver
unit ID.
4. Go to www.garmin.com/fmtrafc
to purchase a subscription and
get a 25-character code.