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... products and to make changes in this manual may not be viewed and to change without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc. Mac® is subject to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in any purpose without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any storage medium, for current...
... products and to make changes in this manual may not be viewed and to change without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc. Mac® is subject to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in any purpose without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any storage medium, for current...
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... Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data 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 Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map... 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 i
... Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data 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 Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map... 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 i
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the ...
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.... 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the ... Go to the mini-USB port ➋ 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 ➊ to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the...
.... 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the ... Go to the mini-USB port ➋ 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 ➊ to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the...
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... a safe place. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to your device is available on...
... a safe place. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to your device is available on...
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.... 4 2 Select an option: • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Current time. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about...
.... 4 2 Select an option: • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Current time. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about...
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... (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 Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Select...
... (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 Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Select...
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.... 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
.... 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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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 or a type ...
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 or a type ...
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... balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
... balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
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...; to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋...
...; to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋...
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Viewing a Route on the map. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Your home location is saved in Favorites. Setting a Simulated Location If you are...
Viewing a Route on the map. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Your home location is saved in Favorites. Setting a Simulated Location If you are...
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... change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
... change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
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As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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. 12 Map Pages ...
As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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. 12 Map Pages ...
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... of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you , such as construction zones. The route will be calculated as you are currently taking is the only...
... of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you , such as construction zones. The route will be calculated as you are currently taking is the only...
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... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides...
... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides...
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If available, an image of the map. 2 Select Show Map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 From the map, select . 2 Select a turn appear. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at ...
If available, an image of the map. 2 Select Show Map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 From the map, select . 2 Select a turn appear. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at ...
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... 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 appears...
... 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 appears...
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... the volume icon to 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. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject icon in the...
... the volume icon to 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. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject icon in the...