Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by mightiemjos on August 22nd, 2013
How Do I Calibrate A Garmin Nuvi 50lm Gps Screen
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... without obligation to make changes in the United States and/or other countries. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of this and other electronic... storage medium to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to be used without notice. These trademarks may be reproduced, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing 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 6
... 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...into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
.../50 Owner's Manual
3
Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. 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 appears.
3 Click Download next to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
GPS signal status. Current time.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Battery status. nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
...hold and to scroll faster. Finding Locations
There are many ways to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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. .... Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... that you may receive for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. 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.
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Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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)
16
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or ...purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... and information about several other software features. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select ...Select the setting to change it . 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. 4 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes ... language for your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you want to
avoid on -screen text to take a picture of the device screen. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for
calculating your current...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... each map loaded on your position on the map. Showing more detail can cause the map to display your nüvi.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map.
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... are restored. All original settings are erased. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your unit in direct sunlight. •... on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too fast.
Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for availability. Safety camera information is updated at any questions about this product.
...time payment, you can warn you if you are approaching a safety camera and can receive up -to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
....
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on my windshield.
• Clean the suction cup and windshield with... computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. charged for several minutes. Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode?
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... Garmin Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev. A
Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... 454 +44 2380 662 915 00 35 1214 447 460
00 902 00 70 97
00 46 7744 52020
www.garmin.com/support
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street,
Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
or its subsidiaries,
registered in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK...
