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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other electronic storage medium to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this and other countries. Garmin reserves the right to notify any purpose without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc.
or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Mac® is strictly...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
...1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to windshield mounting. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and... 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
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 Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. Go to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. A list of acquiring satellites...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... about using the device. Battery status.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. GPS signal status. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Resetting the Device You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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...and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... in Favorites. The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location...
You can quickly find 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 an area on...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
..., the device guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 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 Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...your computer, 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 Complete an action...the Trash . Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 About Memory...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...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 on your computer. Customizing the Device
1 Select...a file, do not delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...the brightness of the device storage.
Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen.
Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Select Automatic to have the device set ...your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you want to take a picture of the device screen. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on your nüvi.
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin...8226; Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your finger pressed until the pop-up window
appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth....
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power
cable. Removing the Cradle from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the mount. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...(0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription ...at least weekly, so you always have any time. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for availability.
For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... Make sure your device is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees.
• Remain stationary for very long. The device does not...40/50 Owner's Manual
25 Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on the device screen.
If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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