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Will The Nuvi 50 Gps Locate Fuel Stations
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information ...
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-screen instructions.
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➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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... within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
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The status bar icons display information about using the device. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Adjusting the Volume 1...
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Battery status.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Hold the Power key ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Buttons •... to delete a character. • Select and hold and 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
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...location. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location... points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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... from Recently Found. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. 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. Going Home...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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... New.
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. ....
Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
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...construction zones. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways.
The route will be calculated as a straight line to the location. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead ...follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
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...Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Resetting... about your location. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your current location.
page to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 22
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... a file, do not delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Your device memory contains important system files that require... ID number, and information about several other software features. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume....
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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... time for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to
avoid on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you want to the
selected language.
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Screenshots are saved in the ... > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your location. this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 27
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... it is assembled correctly. Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at the tip of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the... are put back in your device does not charge in the proper position. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps....0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. Each region that you can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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...the suction cup (page 1).
The suction cup will not stay on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check the fuse in a hot environment, it ... for very long. charged for several minutes.
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25 satellite signals
• Make sure your device is in My Computer.
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