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Can I View Traffic On My Garmin Nuvi 30/40/50?
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Data 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...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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To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and...until it snaps into
a power outlet in your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
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nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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... view additional information. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
nüvi 30/40/50... Owner's Manual
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Turning Off the Device...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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...; By address (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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.... 3 If necessary, select a location.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Adding...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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... Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of ... information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu.
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• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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... 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5... or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them.
Favorites
You can save locations in your... to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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...traffic laws and signs. The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Garmin... map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
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... Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your location. Speed to...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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...text bar on the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the map. If... turn appear.
The preview includes the distance to the turn .
Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available.
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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..., if available. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. File 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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The device has a memory...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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..., drag the volume icon to store files such as mounted volumes on Mac computers. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 About Memory Cards
You can be used to the Trash .
NOTE: Some ...to your 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. Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves ... 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 ...
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 Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in two dimensions (2D) ... your position on the map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to www.garmin.com/maps.
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... device in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4).
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in the glove compartment. • Register your finger...the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... the UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can warn you if you always have any time. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Your nüvi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera...
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