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What Is A Via Point On The Garmin Nuvi

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... concerning the use and operation of this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this and other countries. Mac® is strictly prohibited. Except as expressly...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 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 9 ... Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 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...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check for...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... languages 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. Updating Maps 1 Open ... Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates,...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... is located at the top of the main menu. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. GPS signal status. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

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 a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number. • Select to add a space. • Select ...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your device finds locations closest to a Route...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... 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 or a type of business. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...on the map. 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 ...a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. 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. 12 Map Pages ...

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) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Data Management You can view the junctions on your device.

Owner's Manual - Page 21

.... 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase... pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... NOTICE If you do not delete it . 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 the... Delete key on your computer. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings Select Settings > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual NOTE: Changing the text language ...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... leave your device 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. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when not in direct sunlight. • Decrease the...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... year for the life of your device. The data is not responsible for availability. Contacting Garmin Product Support You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly... can receive up -to-date information. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Check http://my.garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...;F and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). satellite signals • Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). charged for several minutes. Also, you should see one...

Owner's Manual - Page 32

... Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.) www.garmin.com August 2011 Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. © 2011...

Quick Start Manual - Page 4

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