Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by riishayg on December 28th, 2013
Can I Add Canada Maps To Garmin Nuvi 50ml
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... written consent of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows® is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to change without notice. Information in any person or organization of Garmin.
Mac® is a registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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 ... the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... mounting.
Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... bars 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 your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. •...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 Finding Locations
There...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Spell.
5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory....route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Owner's Manual - Page 12
.... Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address ...30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏....
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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This method can find a location using ,...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 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? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box. The location is also stored in Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...; To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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 Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. A checkered flag marks your destination. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3...5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The details for the turn .
The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or... entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 Viewing...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... device.
When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways. From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows®...Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... 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. NOTE: Some computers with multiple ...icon in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit...several other software features. disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of detail shown on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database.
For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Safety camera information is not responsible for availability. The data is updated at any questions about this product.
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