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... herein, no part of this manual or any purpose without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.
Mac® is subject to print one copy of this... other countries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. or...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, 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 6
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... vehicle.
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5 Fit the bottom ➏ of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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...your computer. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüvi 30/40/... Follow the on -screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update.
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
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Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... keyboard language mode.
• Select to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • 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 11
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.... Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes.
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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...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 the
province.
3 Select an option: • ... Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address number, and select Done. 5 Enter the street name, and select Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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... find them .
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
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... appear in the Favorites menu after you 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 Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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... traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions.
A checkered flag marks your destination.
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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Map Pages...
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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Viewing an Upcoming Junction
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Owner's Manual - Page 21
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... the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, click the eject icon in 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. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it .... 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 the Delete ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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... Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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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 user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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...any questions about this product.
• Go to -date information. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you can warn you if you purchase has an expiration date...cameras.
Your nüvi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can receive up -to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, call ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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mode? If the
device is shown on the device screen.
How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge.
drives listed in USB mass storage...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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