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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 3

... Route 12 Map Pages 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 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... or . Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual GPS signal status. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... (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

... restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Near Another Location By default, your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. 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 of ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...(page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites ... 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 15

.... 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 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. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... may receive for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all applicable traffic laws and signs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to follow all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select... display. 3 Select OK. The route will be calculated as construction zones. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can create straight-line routes that...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...unit of a file, do not delete it . You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or ... the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

...; Route Preference-select a preference for calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you want to avoid on the sunrise time and the sunset time for voice prompts. •...8226; Current Time-manually set the time based on your nüvi. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Language Settings Select Settings ...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

... category. 3. Do not expose the device to the factory defaults. 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 21 Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2... lens cleaner. Restoring Settings You can cause permanent damage. Appendix Caring for Your Device notice Avoid dropping your device and operating it can restore a category of the device (not the touchscreen...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...on the windshield by the suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave ...original settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...stay on and is out of a device connected to a is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. If the device is placed in direct sunlight or in the vehicle power cable (page 23). ... and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 How do I know my device When your device is supplying power to fully discharge, and...