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How To Change Calculated Route In Garmin Nuvi 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
.... Mac® is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its products and to make changes in any revision hereto is a registered trademark of such changes or improvements. Windows® is subject to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any unauthorized commercial distribution...
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...20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... device back until it snaps 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 into
a power outlet in your device, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...on -screen instructions.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place. A list of acquiring satellites while driving..., your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
Downloading the Owner's Manual The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Searching Help... > Search.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an 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. • Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster.
Finding Locations...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. 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 as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category
To narrow...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the 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 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
nüvi 30...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
Select Where To? > Recently Found. Clearing the List 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 country, or the
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select 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 to view different parts of map you select a location from...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 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.
11 Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category...4 Select the information balloon. 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways.
Navigating ...Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 Changing the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
..., an image of the junction appears for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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. NOTE: The device is...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... 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 in the device memory or on the memory card. The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Your device memory contains important ...need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... on your
nüvi.
Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or ...sunset time for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your routes. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...• 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 ...TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach ...