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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... rights reserved. These trademarks may be used without notice. or its subsidiaries.
Except as expressly provided herein, no part of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to notify any purpose without obligation to change without the express permission of this and other countries. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the USA...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 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 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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... port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on 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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.... 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update... appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place. Downloading the Owner's...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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... settings or view additional information. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Current time.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. Resetting ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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...Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. ...on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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... Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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... Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Clearing the List 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
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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... in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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.... As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line.
A checkered flag marks your destination. 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 > Yes.
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Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
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NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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... the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select...
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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available. When you can...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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... 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. Insert a memory card into the slot on...your computer (page 2).
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). About Memory Cards
You can be used to store files such as...
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. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
•... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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... (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on -screen text to the
selected language.
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of...8226; Keyboard-sets the language for your keyboard. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map.
Download additional vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are erased.
Any items that you have saved are restored. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 27
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... the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the top of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. nüvi...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... subscription at least weekly, so you always have any time.
Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. The data is... for availability.
Safety camera information is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, ...