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Owner's Manual - Page 1

nüvi® 30/40/50 owner's manual August 2011 190-01336-00_0A Printed in Taiwan

Owner's Manual - Page 2

... the United States and/or other countries. Mac® is a registered trademarks of Garmin. or its products and to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates...Maps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are ...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...14 Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19... and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i

Owner's Manual - Page 5

...page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the windshield. 4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. ...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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

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,... The device may require an open view of the sky to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

...nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. A list of acquiring satellites while driving.... 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 ...Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüvi 30...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... . • Select the Mute check box. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. GPS signal status. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5

Owner's Manual - Page 10

Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your current location. Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations ...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Locations to them and create routes to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 ...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...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the ...is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line....

Owner's Manual - Page 20

... 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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac®...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn ...file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: •...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

.... 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. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... ◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in 2D with your direction of detail shown on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Showing more detail can cause the map to display your position on the map. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. •... > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device ... residue left on the lower-right corner of the device screen. 3 Keep your finger pressed until the pop-up window appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe.... 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 27

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the suction cup toward you. 23 Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to the right ...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... is not responsible for availability. The data is updated at any questions about this product. • Go to www.garmin.com/support. • In the USA, call (913) 397.8200. • In the UK, call 0808 ...2380000. • In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you can receive up -to-date information. Purchasing...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...1). How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is out of a device connected to a is in USB ... disk mode? The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 satellite signals • Make sure your device is in My Computer...