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How To Change Home Address In Garman Nuvi 50
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin. or its products and to make changes in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to download a single ...site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Mac® is subject to change without the express prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries....
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
...Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 ...Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer.
3 Go to register your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
... box.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Status Bar Icons
...Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device.
GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
.... Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? ...number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. ... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... part of the name. 6 Select Done. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
Deleting Your Home Location 1. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... necessary, change the state, the country, or the
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done.
• Select Search All to find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Your home location is saved in Favorites.
Saving Your Location to them and create routes to Favorites 1...for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
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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.
NOTE... 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 Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
The route will be calculated as a straight line to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
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13 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 data to avoid obstacles ahead of you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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 for your entire route ...the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map.
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15 If available, an image of the junction appears for the turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your device memory contains important system ... Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it . disables all functions that should not...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...9702; 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets...
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...socket on the cradle
releases the ball on the suction cup toward
you .
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up ... does not charge in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power
cable. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the cradle...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...USB mass storage computer is supplying power to a
is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. How do I know my device When your device is out of a device connected ... the time between 0°C and 45°C). seem accurate.
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is in My Computer. charged for several...