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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
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...operating controls, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or transmission levers. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Keep your windshield clean to help ensure ... and other factors that the mount stays on the windshield.
• Always use of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
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...other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances.
CE.... This equipment has been tested and found to part 15 of Conformity Hereby, Garmin, declares that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
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... that is on , the user is warranted to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin service center. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Within this...by service performed by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any purpose requiring ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Information in this and other electronic storage medium to be used without the express prior written consent of...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... 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
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
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... device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the sky to acquire satellite signals. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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5 Fit the bottom ➏ of...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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... Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to your computer. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. A list of the product manuals in
a safe place. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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...Brightness.
2 Select
or
. The status bar icons display information about using the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adjusting the Volume ...
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
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• Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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.../40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. If you to the destination with a magenta line.
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.
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Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
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...the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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nüvi... 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip.
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Owner's Manual - Page 20
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... Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives.
2 On your system tray....click the eject icon in 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.
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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... a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
You need
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Your device... .
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
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... Device
notice Avoid dropping your device and operating it can cause permanent damage. Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result.
Do not expose the device to water.
Select Restore. Restoring Settings
You can restore...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Any items that you have saved are restored. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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...POI or safety camera database.
Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps.
Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you purchase has an expiration date. For... a safety camera and can warn you if you are driving too fast.
Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your device. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode?
satellite signals
• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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Part Number 190...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
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