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...subject to notify any revision hereto is a registered trademarks of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and ...of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Go to make changes in any purpose without obligation to change or...
...subject to notify any revision hereto is a registered trademarks of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and ...of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Go to make changes in any purpose without obligation to change or...
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... 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 20... 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
... 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 20... 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. To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. Charge your device as you drive before ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. Charge your device as you drive before ...
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...an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your device, check for software and map updates, ...access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏...
...an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your device, check for software and map updates, ...access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏...
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... on -screen instructions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Go to your computer. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard..., click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product...
... on -screen instructions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Go to your computer. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard..., click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product...
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... key for 10 seconds. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The status bar icons display information about using the device. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . GPS signal status. Current time...
... key for 10 seconds. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The status bar icons display information about using the device. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . GPS signal status. Current time...
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...; 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 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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... Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Near Another Location By default, your current location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary...
... Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Near Another Location By default, your current location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary...
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... can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. 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...
... can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. 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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... To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Viewing a List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you...
... To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Viewing a List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter ...
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... 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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them .
... 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 Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them .
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...; To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. 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. 2 Select...
...; To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. 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. 2 Select...
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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 ... marks your destination. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for information only and does not replace...
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 ... marks your destination. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for information only and does not replace...
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... be calculated as a straight line to display. 3 Select OK. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as construction zones. NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable...
... be calculated as a straight line to display. 3 Select OK. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as construction zones. NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable...
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... 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 TIP: If you need to view information about your location. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? This is helpful if you make frequent...
... 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 TIP: If you need to view information about your location. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? This is helpful if you make frequent...
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... change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for the turn . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. If available, an image of the junction appears for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile...
... change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for the turn . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. If available, an image of the junction appears for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile...
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... 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 The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Viewing an Upcoming Junction While navigating an automobile route, you...
... 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 The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Viewing an Upcoming Junction While navigating an automobile route, you...
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... purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in the device memory or on the memory card. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 About Memory... from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to map the drives. 2 On 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.
... purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in the device memory or on the memory card. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 About Memory... from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to map the drives. 2 On 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.