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Does Garmin Nuvi 50 Charge When Plugged Into Computer

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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

...® is a registered trademarks of this document is subject to download a single copy of Microsoft Corporation in this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Garmin hereby grants permission to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the content without notice. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time...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

...Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove the device 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 windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...into a power outlet in your vehicle. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to register your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and ... into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

.... Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register 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. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device is available on -screen instructions. Updating the Software...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... Power key for 10 seconds. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual GPS signal status. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Changing the...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5

Owner's Manual - Page 10

..., select a location. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 14

...2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The location is also stored in Favorites. Favorites You can save locations in...you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select ...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 20

... 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 NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory... nüvi drives. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). About Memory Cards You can be used to store files such as mounted...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of a file, do...features. 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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... does not change the icon used to display your nüvi. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map..... • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com. • Trip Log-shows or hides the log...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

.... • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are erased. Any items that you have saved are restored. 3 Apply the liquid... to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you . 23 Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction...Cradle from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the top of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to remove the end piece. 2...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. You can contact Garmin Product Support if you have access to the most up to four map updates each year for...call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of safety cameras. Contacting Garmin Product Support You can purchase a new region or extend an existing...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...device can only charge between 32°F and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 charged for several ...charge in my vehicle. • Check the fuse in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is in My Computer. The suction cup will not stay on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode. 1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into USB mass storage mode. 4 Verify your device is connected to a USB port and not...