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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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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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
...Plug 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 computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals. ➌
➎... The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... on -screen instructions. A list of the product manuals in
a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now... appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of acquiring satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. ...
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... (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
... narrow your current location.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 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
... To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Favorites
You can save locations in your Favorites so 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines ... 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 20
... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
..., 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. Your device and memory card appear...252;vi drives.
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17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Installing a Memory Card The device...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not ...and information about several other software features.
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 the file. 4 Press ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP:...visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of each map loaded on your nüvi. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-...notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of...
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... of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction...
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... UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com.
For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. Each...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... charge it cannot charge. drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the power outlet. • Your device can only ... (page 1).
How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
seem accurate.