There's no user manual for the Garmin 255W although you can grab it online for free. Mount, dash mount, GPS, manuals, and cigarette There's a Quick Start guide,Īn Accessory Guide, Safety & Product Information, and a License Agreement. There are also some pamplets, but they're not exactly chock-full of information. Open the small box, the GPS is at the bottom under a divider, and the cables and everything else are on the top. On a different intersection and at night). Get a close-up box of the upcoming manouver no matter how far away you are (the close-up in the right image was taken You press the little roadsign in the top left (the one that says 20 meters and has an arrow moving to the right), you Haven't used a GPS before, this is the type of image you typically see while driving. The left image is the map as you drive and turn onto a cloverleaf. The keyboard layout when entering a city/address The first options in the "Where To" menu. You can let itĬhoose automatically as day/night happens (which is easiest on the eyes), or you can manually choose one if you have a Left is the daytime image, right is the night-time image. Here are a few images for starters to give you an idea of what the Nuvi 255W's options look like: Most people want a GPS that's easy to use, has theįeatures they want, and suits their needs. Pros and cons of Garmin's 255W are listed throughout the various A Nuvi 255W was purchased from a localįuture Shop, installed, used, and tested. This is an extensive hands-on review of the Garmin Nuvi 255W GPS.