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Garmin Nuvi 50 Screen Calibration How To
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... 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
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions.
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Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
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You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current time.
The status bar icons display information about using the device. GPS...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...8226; Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and ...8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... OK. 3 If necessary, select a location.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... If 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 Where To... map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...the map. If you to the destination with a magenta line.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you... does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to follow all times. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select...
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 When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...Select Edit > Paste.
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi ... Trash . Insert a memory card into the slot on the device.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 About Memory Cards
You can be used to store files such as mounted ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
You need
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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 Delete ... unit ID number, and information about several other software features. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a... to have the device set the time on your
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Display Settings
Select Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on your position on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map.
Showing more detail can cause the map to ... > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight ... Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...information. Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too fast.
Check http://my.garmin.com for availability.
For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of... +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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Each region that you always have any time. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can purchase a new region or extend an existing...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...device screen.
My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS ...and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19).
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device is supplying power to fully discharge, and fully charge it ...
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