Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by Crbo on February 5th, 2014
Why Does My Garmin 50lm Have A White Screen With The Words Press Dot
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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or its products and to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin.
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of this and other countries. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. or its...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
i
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... from the vehicle when exiting or store it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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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 ...it snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the sky to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... device.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices... 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 layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 ...
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 Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 ...is saved in Favorites. Saving Your Location 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. 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 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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
The device has...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... (page 2). Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC... 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.
See your operating system Help file ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...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. You need
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...and information about several other software features.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...the time based on your routes.
this information when you to take a picture of the device screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power.
Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice...preference for your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you want to
avoid on -screen text to have the device set the time on the sunrise time and the sunset time for...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... disable that map.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...device in the glove compartment. • Register your finger pressed until the pop-up window
appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. Extending the Battery Life • Keep...8226; Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. Any items that you have saved are restored. 3 Apply the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... work unless it is assembled correctly. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the top of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. Removing the Cradle...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... POI or safety camera database. You can receive up -to four map updates each year for the life of safety cameras. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for availability. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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• Remain stationary for very long. The suction cup will not stay on the device screen.
If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My...How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check the fuse in USB...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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Printed in Taiwan © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev. or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... +44 2380 662 915 00 35 1214 447 460
00 902 00 70 97
00 46 7744 52020
www.garmin.com/support
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street,
Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
May 2011
190-01336-01_0A
Printed in the USA and other countries. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan...
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