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... Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
... Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
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...; to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
...; to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
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...; on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. About ...the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it...
...; on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. About ...the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it...
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.... Go to your device is available on -screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions...
.... Go to your device is available on -screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions...
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... the main menu. Battery status. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. Current time. GPS signal status. The status...
... the main menu. Battery status. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. Current time. GPS signal status. The status...
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... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
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.... 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adding a Stop to your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go...
.... 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adding a Stop to your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go...
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... a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type...
... a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type...
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... the location. 3 Select the location. Select Where To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state..., select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
... the location. 3 Select the location. Select Where To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state..., select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
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... the type of the map. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view...
... the type of the map. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view...
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An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Your home location is ...
An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Your home location is ...
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an ...
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an ...
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.... The route is for any traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages... only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to follow all times. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
.... The route is for any traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages... only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to follow all times. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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..., you travel on major roadways. The route will be calculated as construction zones. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK.
..., you travel on major roadways. The route will be calculated as construction zones. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK.
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..., select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your...
..., select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. The preview includes the distance to the turn appear. ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. The preview includes the distance to the turn appear. ...
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... following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. NOTE...
... following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. NOTE...
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...the device to your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC... memory or data cards. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject...such as mounted volumes on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17
...the device to your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC... memory or data cards. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject...such as mounted volumes on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17
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... change it . disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from...
... change it . disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from...