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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

... 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 Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... several languages appears. 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. Go to your computer. Updating...Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. A list ...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. 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. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Current time. Battery status. Searching Help Topics Select...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

...select the keyboard language mode. • Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Select an option... coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... Select Where To? > Go Home. Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name...information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Location Searches You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Saving a Home Location You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Locations to them. Favorites You can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon.... 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Your Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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. 12 Map...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... NOTE: If the route you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. The route will be calculated as ...to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the main menu. 2 Select Detour. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as construction zones. Taking a...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... information about your location. page to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer. • Select Reset Max. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

... 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 Data Management You can view the junctions on your device. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows®...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 See your operating system Help file... 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. Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not delete it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your ...keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

...50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Select Automatic to have the device set the time on your location. Time Settings Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC time format. • Current Time-manually set...brightness can save battery power. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation. • Route ...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...Proximity Points Settings Select Settings > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's...sets a map perspective. ◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in two dimensions (2D) with your direction of travel at the top. ◦◦ North Up-displays the map in 2D with North at www .garmingarage.com. • Trip...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

...object to malfunction. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 21 Select Settings. 2. Contact with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe the device dry. If necessary, select a settings category. 3. Cleaning the Outer Casing notice ... that can damage plastic components. 1 Clean the outer casing of settings or all settings to water. Select Restore. Do not store the device where prolonged...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when not in the glove compartment. • ... that you have saved are restored. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 28

...safety cameras. 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.../50 Owner's Manual For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Safety Cameras ‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. Contacting Garmin ...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for very long. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. If the device is shown on my ...backlight (page 19). satellite signals • Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. seem accurate.