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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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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 ...
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 ...
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... 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 About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini...
... 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 About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini...
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... the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the...
... the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the...
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You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . ...
You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . ...
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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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... OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your current location. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category...
... OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your current location. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category...
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... To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. 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...
... To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. 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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.... 4 Select the information balloon. Select Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device....find the location. 3 Select the location. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
.... 4 Select the information balloon. Select Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device....find the location. 3 Select the location. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct coordinate format for the ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct coordinate format for the ...
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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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . The location is also stored in Favorites. Saving Locations to set a ...
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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . The location is also stored in Favorites. Saving Locations to set a ...
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... Number. • To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location...
... Number. • To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location...
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... for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the 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... follow all times. A checkered flag marks your destination. If you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
... for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the 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... follow all times. A checkered flag marks your destination. If you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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... major roadways. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as construction zones. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. An icon displaying the current speed limit may...
... major roadways. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as construction zones. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. An icon displaying the current speed limit may...
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... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? From the map, select the Speed field. This...
... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? From the map, select the Speed field. This...
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... an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you...
... an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you...
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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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and...
... 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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and...
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...used to map the drives. 2 On 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. Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click ...routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your computer (page 2). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from ...
...used to map the drives. 2 On 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. Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click ...routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your computer (page 2). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from ...
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...-displays the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • ...8226; Safe Mode- Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete 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.
...-displays the nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • ...8226; Safe Mode- Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete 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.