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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 Settings... 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 Settings... 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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... to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. Notice...
... to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. Notice...
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... manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to acquire satellite signals. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...
... manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to acquire satellite signals. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...
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... (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 Manual 3 Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your device is available...
... (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 Manual 3 Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your device is available...
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... status bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Battery status. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap...
... status bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Battery status. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap...
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... address (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
... address (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
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... Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part...
... Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part...
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... Choose from Recently Found. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. 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...
... Choose from Recently Found. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. 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...
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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 Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where...
... 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 Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where...
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... the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when...
... the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when...
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.... 2 Select the route information box. 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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Saving Your Location to them and create routes to Favorites 1 From...
.... 2 Select the route information box. 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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Saving Your Location to them and create routes to Favorites 1 From...
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an ...
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an ...
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... to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. 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. 12 Map...
... to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. 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. 12 Map...
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... calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13
... calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13
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... Services 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 Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I?
... Services 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 Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I?
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... to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the map. 2 Select Show Map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 The details for the turn . Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top...
... to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the map. 2 Select Show Map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 The details for the turn . Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top...
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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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and...
... 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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and...
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... system Help file to learn how to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 2). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as... can purchase memory cards from Your Computer 1 Connect the device 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.
... system Help file to learn how to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 2). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as... can purchase memory cards from Your Computer 1 Connect the device 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.
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... software features. 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. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete it . System Settings Select...
... software features. 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. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete it . System Settings Select...