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30 nüvi 5000 Owner’s Manual
cUStoMizinG the nüVi
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1. Touch Tools > Settings.
2. Touch the setting you want to
change.
TIP: Touch on any Settings
page to view the Help topic for
that setting.
Changing the System
Settings
Touch Tools > Settings > System.
GPS Simulator
—enable the simulator
to turn off the GPS mode to simulate
navigation.
Units
—change units of measure to miles
or kilometers.
Keyboard—select QWERTY for a
layout similar to a typewriter, or select
ABCDE for an alphabetical layout.
About
—display the software version
number, the unit ID number, and the
audio version number of your nüvi.
You need this information when you
update the system software or purchase
additional map data (see page 37).
Restore
—restore the system settings.
Changing the Navigation
Settings
Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation.
Route Preference
—select a preference
for calculating your route:
Faster Time
—to calculate routes
that are faster to drive but can be
longer in distance.
Shorter Distance—to calculate
routes that are shorter in distance
but can take more time to drive.
Off Road
—to calculate point-to-
point routes (without roads).
Avoidances
—select the road types
you want to avoid or not avoid on your
routes.
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