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Owner's Manual - Page 1

nüvi® 30/40/50 owner's manual August 2011 190-01336-00_0A Printed in Taiwan

Owner's Manual - Page 2

... site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of this and other countries. These trademarks may be viewed and to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in this manual may not be...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19... 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...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... 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. Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device could...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

.../40/50 Owner's Manual Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Battery status. Using Help Select to change settings or... the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . GPS signal status. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 4 2 Select...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode. • Select 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. 2 Select an option. • Select...Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5

Owner's Manual - Page 10

...? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell. 5 Enter all or part of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your current location. Adding a Stop to your search results, you can find a location near another city or location...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

...Favorites (page 10). Location Searches You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To...onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

.... 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. 3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done. • Select Search All to find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location... a Route on the map. 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...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > ...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to ... Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. NOTE: If the route you , such as you travel on major roadways. 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,...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... an automobile route, a preview of the next turn appear. The details for the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for junctions on... a turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... • Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete it . disables all functions that should... the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . You need 18 nüvi 30/40...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... the sunset time for voice prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to the selected language. 19 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Language Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your current location (Auto). •...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...; Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three... • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on your travels. • Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map. • Info-view the maps and the version of...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

...Press up on the tab on the top of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to the... 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you. 2 Pull the tab on the mount. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... the time between 0°C and 45°C). How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is out of a device connected to the power outlet. • Your device can only...