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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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...prior written consent of Apple Computer, Inc. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of Garmin. Information in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to...trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual or any revision hereto is subject to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without obligation to print one copy of this manual or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... 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...and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
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... Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box 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.
To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals... the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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...50 Owner's Manual
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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. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin...Maps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device could be eligible for one free map ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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... located at the top of the main menu. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status.
Hold the Power...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
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...? > 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.
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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 for...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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..., and select Yes.
Finding a Location by using the 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 Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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.... 7 If necessary, select the address.
Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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...page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Favorites
You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and ..., and select Done. 4 Select OK. 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 on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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... posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line.
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 > Yes.
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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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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.
See your operating system Help file to .... Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
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17 About Memory Cards
You can be used...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select ...features.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions ...; 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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...the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • ... settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to four map updates... subscription at least weekly, so you purchase has an expiration date. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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... a clean, dry cloth. • Mount the suction cup (page 1). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on and is supplying power to a
is not acquiring • ...Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully discharge, and fully charge it ...
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