Garmin Nuvi 2457LMT GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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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.
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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.
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Edit the information.
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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.
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