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How Do I Download Supplemental Maps On My Nuvi 50lm

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... copy of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and...
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

... contains a lithium-ion battery. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... myDashboard to acquire 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. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. Registering the Device 1 From ... 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. nüMaps Guarantee™...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (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 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, 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 Searching Within a Category To narrow your...
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. Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

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... the location. 4 Select the information balloon. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... route to this location. • Select ➎ to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

..., you can quickly find them . Saving Locations 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 area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. The location is also stored in Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option: • Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... you travel, the device guides you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. Deleting Favorites NOTE.... 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages Following an Automobile Route notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... the route you , such as construction zones. The route will be calculated as a straight line to the main menu. 2 Select Detour. 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 are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... in that category. Speed to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. From the map, select the vehicle icon. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

...your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on the top of the map. The details for the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view... of the turns and maneuvers for junctions on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar at the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map. Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. Viewing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. 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 Loader (page...route, you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available. From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
Owner's Manual - Page 21

...display nüvi drives. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in your system... tray. • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 2). See your operating system Help file to learn ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
Owner's Manual - Page 24

TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with North at www .garmingarage.com. • Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels. • Map Data Layout-changes the amount...

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