Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by alatt on August 20th, 2014
How To Change Your Home Setting On A Garmin 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
..., transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...Saving a Home Location ...Settings 19 Time Settings 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 24 Contacting Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other... USB cable to acquire satellite signals. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. A ...Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information ... at the top of the main menu. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Current time.
Using Help Select to...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
5 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 ...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
... Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... you have found.
Select Where To? > Recently Found. 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 option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Your home location is saved in Favorites. The location is also stored...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
.... 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... for information only and does not replace the driver's 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. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
12
Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 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 can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
An icon displaying the current speed limit may...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 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 entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select ...
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 Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn how to the Trash... computer, 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.
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- 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. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... save battery power.
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, 24-hour, or UTC
time format. • Current Time-manually set the time based on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Showing...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... restored. All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Erasing...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a
is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle).
charged for several minutes. How do I know my device When your...
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