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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... of this and other countries.
nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Garmin hereby grants permission to make changes in the USA and other countries.
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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... 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 23...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌
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➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device...7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the sky...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... while driving, your device could be eligible for one free map update.
Go to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
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Resetting the Device You can ... seconds. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
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• Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... faster.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? >....
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. ...location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. Searching Within a Category
To narrow 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. 3 If necessary, select a location.
You can ...Select Go!. Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
...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 ...set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... necessary, change the state, the country, or the
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done.
• Select Search All to find the location. 3 Select the location.
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
Clearing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > ...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 - Page 16
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual If you to follow all times.
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
...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... location.
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
.... Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways.
The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire...the
navigation bar at the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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 The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
When you can store files, such as JPEG image...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...garmin.com/trip_planning).
Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards.
The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the device. nüvi 30/40/50...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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...; Safe Mode- Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it .
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 a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map. 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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
.... 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. All original settings are erased.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to the right ... device does not charge in your vehicle, you . 2 Pull the tab on the top of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece...