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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...;. ➊ ➋ ➌ • The windshield mount may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed ... or would place the vehicle in a safe manner. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage, remove the device from the vehicle or store it does ...

Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... If the CE Alert mark is present on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may ...Garmin, declares that may cause undesired operation. To purchase a replacement battery, see your Garmin device. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to www .garmin.com/compliance. Garmin...

Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

...nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any country. ...the interference by anyone who is intended to the accuracy or completeness of purchase. In addition, Garmin reserves the right to repair or replace (with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Industry ...

Owner's Manual - Page 2

..., MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other Garmin products. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Information in any storage medium, for any revision hereto is subject to...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...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 ...21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... 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. ... mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars ...are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... 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 Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device is available on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to your computer. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 ...or . The status bar icons display information about using the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Current time. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the... 10 seconds. GPS signal status.

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...Favorites. 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 ...vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon....

Owner's Manual - Page 16

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. ... driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... to view the nearest locations in that category. Finding Nearby 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 Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

...route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways. Data Management ...174; (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available.

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...the Trash . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 The ... Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer...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. See your operating system...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary,... about several other software features. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose... 3 Select the setting to change it . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete ...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your routes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time Settings Select Settings...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com. • Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels. •...; Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not ...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when not in... screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... and metal cylinder). 3 Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power cable. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... Remain stationary for very long. The device does not charge in my vehicle. • Check the fuse in USB mass storage computer is shown on...When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. The suction cup will not stay on and is ...and fully charge it cannot charge. seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 Also, you should see one or ...