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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in contravention of the laws of any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or ... to try to radio or television reception, which can be made by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...States and/or other electronic storage medium to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this copyright notice and provided further that any storage medium, for... concerning the use and operation of Garmin. or its subsidiaries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual onto a hard drive or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...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.
When the bars are green, the device ...➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... free map update.
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Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner...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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status.
Battery status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. Status Bar...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Searching Near Another Location By...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. ...information balloon.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Clearing the List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address...stores the last 50 locations you have found.
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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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 the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!.
Using the Location Map
The location map... view more information for the type of the map. menu.
➌
➊
➋
...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Saving Locations 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 area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 ...a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs.
The route is for ... depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual If you to the destination with a magenta line.
Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways.... roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
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13 NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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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 briefly, if available. From the map, select to view the junction, if available. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1...the Delete key on your computer. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
..., go to enable or disable that map. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on your nüvi. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in two dimensions (2D) with North at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...USB mass storage mode, a picture of a device connected to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge.
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How do I know my device When your device is shown on my windshield.
• Clean the ...on the device screen. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
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