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How To Change Garmin Nuvi 50lm Usage Mode
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the content without the express permission of Garmin.
Garmin reserves the right to change without the express prior written consent of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 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 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view 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
... instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of acquiring satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for one free map update.
Go to www...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
.... The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Battery status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
nüvi 30/40... Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status.
Turning Off ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change 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....
Owner's Manual - Page 11
.... Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Viewing a 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, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...;vi 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.
Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and 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 17
... straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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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...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn appear.
Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. The details for the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route...
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)
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NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows...
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.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner...'s Manual
17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
.... 3 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 Press the Delete key on your computer. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS... Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your
nüvi.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to display your keyboard. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to enable or disable that map.
TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com.
All original settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
...8226; Go to four map updates each year for the life of safety cameras. Check http://my.garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database...vi alerts you when you are approaching a safety camera and can contact Garmin Product Support if you are driving too fast. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can warn you if you have access to the most...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...cannot charge.
If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). ...suction cup (page 1). charged for several minutes. Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode?
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on the device screen...
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