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Question posted by trga1981 on December 26th, 2012
Voice
I don't have any voice coming fron the device.Is there a way to turn it on or off
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
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...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 a heat source or in a hightemperature location...may affect safety while driving. For safety, always resolve any functions requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
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... of fire or explosion. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances.
FCC Compliance This device complies with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is...mounts on the windshield in locations that obstruct the driver's vision. Always mount your Garmin device. Garmin does not
assume any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
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...the written permission of purchase.
or (v) damage to operate this device must not be responsible for any user-serviceable parts. interference will...for help. Such repairs or replacement will be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is on a...television reception, which can be made by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
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...product box for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the 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 the windshield...4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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...1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into ...➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into
a power outlet in your vehicle.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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... myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device is available 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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... Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
GPS signal status. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... entry.
• Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks.
Finding Locations
There are many ways to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
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...narrow your current location.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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....
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Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where...Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the
...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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... necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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...location. 5 Select Set Location. 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 Map. 4 Select an area ...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 name...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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..., the device guides 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
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
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... While navigating a route, select > Stop. An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
Owner's Manual - Page 18
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This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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... change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for the turn appear. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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If available, an .... 2 Select Show Map. The preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the ...category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Your device memory contains important system files that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving....
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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...8226; Voice Language-sets the language for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.... current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen.
this information when you want to
avoid on your routes.
Decreasing the brightness can...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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...device can only charge between 32°F and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19).
How do I know my device When your device is out of a device...25
satellite signals
• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is in My Computer. The suction cup ...
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