Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Find answers below for this question about Garmin nuvi 50LM.Need a Garmin nuvi 50LM manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by nomaherh on September 11th, 2013
How To Change Home On Nuvi 50
The person who posted this question about this Garmin product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.
Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on February 6th, 2014 4:17 AM
waelsaidani1
Member since:
May 12th, 2013 Points: 19,501,797
Member since:
May 12th, 2013 Points: 19,501,797
- Touch Where to?
- Touch Favorites
- Touch the favorite named Home1
- Touch the "bubble" pointing at Home (usually says "Press for More")
- Touch Delete and confirm by touching Yes
- Touch the back button to exit the favorites list
- Touch Go Home
- Select the desired option for setting the new home location
The home location has now been changed. Repeat these steps as needed.
Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...174;, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of such changes or improvements.
These trademarks may be used without notice.
Mac® is subject to ... of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to change without the express permission of Garmin. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this...
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
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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
Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... satellite signals. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... -screen instructions.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... check box. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status.
Resetting ...the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
....
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option....8226; Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
5 Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster.
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
6
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Deleting Your Home Location 1.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). 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.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
8
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 .... 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 country, or the
province.
3 Select an...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...252;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On ...home location is saved in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
.... 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
NOTE: Categories appear in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... Stop.
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to display. 3 Select OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones.
The route will be ...that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...navigation bar at the top of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your ... map. 2 Select Show Map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 The details for the turn . Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways.
Viewing a List of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery... several other software features. You need
18
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it .
Customizing the Device
...1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC
time format. • Current Time-manually set the time based on your location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device screen. Select Automatic to take a picture of the screen.
Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...top.
◦◦ North Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map.
Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points....
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
releases the ball on the mount.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip the ... vehicle, you .
23 The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle).
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 seem accurate. If the
device is supplying power to fully discharge, and...
satellite signals
• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°...
Similar Questions
