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Why Won't Nuvi 50 Accept Mapquest Routes
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... the other end of the sky to register 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 About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your computer.
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3 Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... the Mute check box.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on...
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)
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5 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest... Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
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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...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map...select the address.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏... 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. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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 Where To... location map, select Save > OK.
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Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can...
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.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Finding...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... and signs. As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions.
If you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... be calculated as a straight line 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. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
..., leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
Speed to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select the vehicle icon. From the map, select the Speed field.
Owner's Manual - Page 19
..., select .
2 Select a turn appear. The details for the turn . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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If available, an image of the map. 2 Select Show Map. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the junction appears for your entire...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways. The device has a memory...174; OS 10.3 and earlier. Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
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17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can ...an action:
• For Windows computers, click the eject icon in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
Insert a memory card into the slot on the device. About Memory Cards
You ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to the
selected language.
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Decreasing the brightness can... set the time based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional...