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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use your best ...10124;
• The windshield mount may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• ... the vehicle in death or serious injury. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store within the ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... you drive. FCC Compliance This device complies with the correct replacement battery. Using another battery presents a risk of Conformity, go to part 15 of your Garmin device. Some state laws prohibit drivers from children. • Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the battery. • If using an external battery charger, only...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Garmin makes no charge to be made by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This warranty does
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not apply to...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other Garmin products.
or its products and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. These trademarks may be used without notice...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an ...Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Go to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save... the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions.
Registering...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Volume.
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status.
Battery status.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. n...Power Off. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Using Help Select to...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster. Finding Locations...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
..., 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 option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...Saving Locations to them.
Saving Your Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select ... on the map. The location is also stored in Favorites.
Your home location is saved in your Favorites so you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
.... 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
A checkered flag marks your destination. 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.
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Map Pages
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Owner's Manual - Page 17
... data to the location.
NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways.
The route will be calculated as a straight line to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as you are currently taking is the only reasonable option...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
From the map, select .
2 Select a turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
.... 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase ...pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open ... number, and information about several other software features.
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map.
Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage....three dimensions (3D) in two dimensions (2D) with your keyboard. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Proximity...