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Question posted by EUCEmali on February 23rd, 2014

Does New Garmin Need To Acquire Satellites Before It Can Be Detected In

mydashboard?

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this manual or any unauthorized commercial distribution of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other electronic storage medium to be viewed and...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

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 Searches 7 Using the Location Map ... the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...open view of the sky to register your vehicle. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on -screen instructions...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 the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

... you can quickly find them and create routes 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 ...Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set ...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... 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. 6 Select an option: • Select Change...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. If you to the destination with a magenta line. Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites...to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select ...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your trip. From the map, select the Speed field. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

...Owner's Manual 17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase...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. About Memory Cards You can be ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... . System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder... number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files NOTICE If you do...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on your keyboard. NOTE: Changing the text language...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... 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. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

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Owner's Manual - Page 28

Each region that you are driving too fast. Safety Cameras ‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly, so you always have any time. The data...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

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Owner's Manual - Page 30

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Owner's Manual - Page 32

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Quick Start Manual - Page 4

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