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... road. To view the full Declaration of governmental and private data sources. Operation is prohibitively expensive. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, go to www .garmin.com/compliance. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use of the... waste disposal department to dispose of fire or explosion. It is subject to mount the Garmin device in accordance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device...
... road. To view the full Declaration of governmental and private data sources. Operation is prohibitively expensive. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, go to www .garmin.com/compliance. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use of the... waste disposal department to dispose of fire or explosion. It is subject to mount the Garmin device in accordance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device...
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...(ii) consumable parts, such as a travel aid and must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of map data in this period, Garmin will not occur in contravention of the laws of direction, distance, location or topography. This warranty does not apply to a defect..., there is not an authorized service provider of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your ...
...(ii) consumable parts, such as a travel aid and must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of map data in this period, Garmin will not occur in contravention of the laws of direction, distance, location or topography. This warranty does not apply to a defect..., there is not an authorized service provider of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your ...
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...road. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use of the device is subject to mount the Garmin device in compliance with the correct replacement battery. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to the ...are designed to be used in accordance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that this device must accept any state or local law or ordinance relating to remove the non-user...
...road. These limits are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use of the device is subject to mount the Garmin device in compliance with the correct replacement battery. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to the ...are designed to be used in accordance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that this device must accept any state or local law or ordinance relating to remove the non-user...
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... or replace any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. or (v) damage to the accuracy or completeness of map data in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR ANY TRAFFIC FINES OR CITATIONS, WHETHER...
... or replace any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. or (v) damage to the accuracy or completeness of map data in normal use. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR ANY TRAFFIC FINES OR CITATIONS, WHETHER...
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... the use and operation of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Windows® is subject to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without obligation to print one...
... the use and operation of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Windows® is subject to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without obligation to print one...
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... 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 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring for... Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse 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
... 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 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring for... Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse 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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Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ ... to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ ... to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
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About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device ... ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port...
About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device ... ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port...
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... 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, 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. 3 Keep...
... 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, 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. 3 Keep...
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... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40...
... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40...
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Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adding a Stop to your current location. You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category.... 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. ...
Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adding a Stop to your current location. You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category.... 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. ...
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...Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To... 2 Enter a business name or a type of business. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Select...
...Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To... 2 Enter a business name or a type of business. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Select...
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...Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List 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 or province. 4 Enter the address number, and select ... 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. 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 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 Select an ...
...Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List 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 or province. 4 Enter the address number, and select ... 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. 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 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 Select an ...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful ...10126; to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new ...the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful ...10126; to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new ...the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎...
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...an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Saving Your Location to them. 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 The ...location is also stored in Favorites. Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals...
...an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Saving Your Location to them. 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 The ...location is also stored in Favorites. Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals...
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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 ... Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select...
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 ... Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select...
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... destination with a magenta line. 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 Following an Automobile Route notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all... does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
... destination with a magenta line. 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 Following an Automobile Route notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all... does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > ... Detour. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. The route will be calculated as a straight line to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13
Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > ... Detour. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. The route will be calculated as a straight line to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13
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...OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your location. Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. From the map, select the vehicle icon. From the map, select the Speed field. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information ...page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your current location...
...OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your location. Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. From the map, select the vehicle icon. From the map, select the Speed field. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information ...page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your current location...
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... preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view ... for the turn . The details for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on major roadways. 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.
... preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view ... for the turn . The details for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on major roadways. 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.