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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of such changes or improvements. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to change without the express prior written consent of Microsoft Corporation in the content without the express permission...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...Types 16 About 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... 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 5
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle ...out of direct sunlight. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...10122; to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals.
When the bars are green, the 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 vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...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. Updating the Software 1 Open... Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for one free map update.
A...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. Battery status.
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Current time.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
..., 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 option.
• ...; Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
...map, and more. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 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 > ... is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the
province.
3 Select an option: • ...Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. 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 the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. If you to the destination with a magenta line.
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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...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways.
... avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop.
Owner's Manual - Page 19
From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 If available, an image of the map.
Viewing a List of Turns
When you ..., select the
navigation bar at the top of the map. 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 junctions on major roadways.
...
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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Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows®...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... 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. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your
nüvi. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Log-shows or hides the log of detail shown on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Proximity...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of your keyboard.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... user data.
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Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the mount. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...one or two new removable disk
mode?
My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the ...without interrupting the charge cycle). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is placed...
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