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Owner's Manual - Page 1

nüvi® 30/40/50 owner's manual August 2011 190-01336-00_0A Printed in Taiwan

Owner's Manual - Page 2

...complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of Garmin Ltd. Windows® is a registered trademark of this manual onto a hard drive... Corporation in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to download a single copy of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® ...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 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...and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.

Owner's Manual - Page 6

.... ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

.... 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of acquiring satellites while driving, your device could be eligible ... www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

...Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the ... Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. GPS signal status. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Hold the Power...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... (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 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

.... 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where To?. 2 Search for...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. 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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

...50 locations you have found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. 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... Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. 4 Enter the address number, and select Done. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...(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 . Saving... 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 the main menu...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

..., the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides... 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...

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) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing an Upcoming Junction While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer...memory or data cards. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...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 ... features. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of ...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to www.garmin.com/maps. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual All original settings are erased. Any items that you have saved ... of the device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... 0808 2380000. • In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Safety camera information is not responsible for availability. You can purchase a new region or extend ...more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Each region that you are approaching a safety camera and can receive up -to-...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... power to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 seem accurate. Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is shown on the .... drives listed in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. satellite signals • Make sure your device is in USB mass storage mode...