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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... and its components contain chemicals known to the State of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use your windshield clean to help ensure that may affect safety while...10124;.
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• 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 to...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... device to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... the other end of the vehicle power cable into
a power outlet in 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 your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...reset your device if it stops functioning.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.... Mute check box. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
GPS signal status. Current time. Battery status.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
...hold and to scroll faster. Finding Locations
There are many ways to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select...8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location.
Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... select a location from the Where To? Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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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...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a...location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... Phone Number.
• 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. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
The route is for failing to follow all times. 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 > ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your location.
From the map...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 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 know the purpose of measure used....
• Safe Mode- System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need
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Owner's Manual - Page 23
...are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Select Automatic to have the device set the time on -screen text to take a picture of the device screen.
Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. ...8226; Avoidances-select the road types you to the
selected language.
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Decreasing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your ... pressed until the pop-up window
appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... not stay on the device screen. If the
device is placed...°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully ...• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Troubleshooting
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Solution
My device is in USB mass storage mode, a...
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