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Question posted by Whiskbthomp on October 22nd, 2013

Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm Doesn't Work 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

... changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive... downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products. or its subsidiaries. Information in the content without notice. Garmin reserves the right to change without obligation to print one ...

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

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started ‹ WARNING...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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... cable to the USB port on your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ ...5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into place. 7 Plug the...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

...to your device is available on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page...252;Maps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click.... 3 Click Download next 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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

.... Battery status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. GPS signal status. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Status Bar Icons The status bar is...

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 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select...

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 Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where To?. 2 Search for...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Choose from Recently Found. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... the location. Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Select Where To? > Recently Found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be...original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. The route is for failing 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...

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 Data Management You can view the junctions on your device. Viewing an Upcoming Junction While navigating an automobile route...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...Computer in the device memory or on the memory card. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. ...data cards. Insert a memory card into the slot on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used for distances. • Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data, ... > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map.

Owner's Manual - Page 26

3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device ...sight when not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter. 1 Unscrew the end piece. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Safety Cameras ‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. Check http://my.garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, ...For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you can warn you if...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode. 4 Verify your device 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...