Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... of Microsoft Corporation in this manual may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other Garmin products. Except as expressly provided herein, no... MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 ... 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... ➌ to windshield mounting. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... device has acquired satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for terms and conditions.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your computer. Registering the Device 1 From...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... an option.
• Select a character on 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 ... recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done. About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Finding a Point of Interest by Category...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... you have 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 ... to find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address number, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? This method can find a location using , and...8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates.
Finding a Location Using Coordinates You...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...Select Set Location.
Favorites
You can save locations in Favorites. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done....Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. A checkered flag marks your destination.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you...not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... displaying the current speed limit may appear as a straight line to the location. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your current location. From the map, select the Speed field.
This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave ... during the trip. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your trip. Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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From the map, select .
2 Select a turn , lane change, or other maneuver ...for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the top of the map.
Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn .
Viewing a List...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...of that junction appears briefly, if available.
File Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI...95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
The device has a memory card slot for additional data ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
About Memory Cards
You can be used to map the drives.
2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit >... nüvi drives. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer
1 Connect the...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... you to have the device set the time on your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for
calculating your
nüvi.
Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
•...
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