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Question posted by tlclawncare on September 30th, 2012

My Screen Is Blank And Says Press Dot

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

...or store it on battery power. 1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device. 2 Press the suction cup ➌ to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4... 1 Connect the device to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... may require an open view of the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your computer. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to your device could be eligible for one free map...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 4 2 Select an option: &#... additional information. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual GPS signal status. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Hold the Power...
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...hold and to scroll faster. Finding Locations There are many ways to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

...Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle ...so you can quickly find them and create routes 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change 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 ... 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the ...between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for voice prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to have the device set the time on your nüvi. Select Automatic to the selected language. 19 Language Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

...the lower-right corner of the device screen. 3 Keep your finger pressed until the pop-up window appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Erasing User Data 1... Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... 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. Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at the...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is shown on the device screen. satellite signals • Make sure your device is supplying power to the power... not Allow the unit to a is in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. drives listed in USB mass storage mode, a picture of parking garages and away from tall buildings and ...

Similar Questions

Try To Turn On And It Goes To Gray Screen And Says Press Dot And The Dot Moves
all over the screen.  Can't use it all.  How can I reset or something?
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Blank Screen Says 'press Dot'
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