Garmin nuvi 295W - Manual (Page 16)

Troubleshooting
Problem/Question Solution/answer
The device will not
acquire satellites.
Verify that the GPS simulator is turned off.
From the scrolling menu, touch Settings > System > general >
gPS Simulator > Off.
Verify that you are receiving satellite signals. From the scrolling
menu, touch Tools > Where am i? > > Satellite info.
Verify that the GPS antenna is unobstructed. You must be
outdoors or in a vehicle and have a clear view of the sky. Solid
materials (except untinted glass), buildings, and dense trees can
block satellite signals.
Allow the GPS enough time to initialize. When the GPS is turned
on for the first time, it may take a few minutes to initialize.
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The device will not
turn on.
Charge the battery.
Replace the battery. See your owner’s manual for more
information.
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The device will not
charge.
The battery might have exceeded the maximum charging temperature.
If the device is mounted, remove it from the mount and place it
somewhere out of direct sunlight.
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