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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...the driver's view of all driving conditions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Installation and... when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use your local waste... to help ensure that may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... device may cause undesired operation of direction, distance, location or topography.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES ...the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for parts or...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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 Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...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-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 ... to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... if it stops functioning. GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
...2 Select
or
. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...special characters, such as punctuation marks. Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an ... Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...> OK.
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Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From... quickly find them . Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any .... The route is for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all times. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 ...
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... ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK.
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13 NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones.
Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Changing the Map...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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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From the map, select to view the junction, if available. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... 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 icon in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... 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.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... the sunset time for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to the
selected language.
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... nüvi. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... extreme temperatures can restore a category of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth dampened with water can cause permanent damage.
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21 Select Settings. 2.
Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, use a hard or sharp object to the factory defaults. 1. Select Restore...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
All original settings are erased. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness ... your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Any items that you have saved are restored.
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...any time. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK...nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can receive up -to http://buy.garmin.com.
About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can contact Garmin Product Support if...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... the vehicle is out of a device connected to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge. charged for several minutes. seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C).
The suction cup will not stay on...
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