Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by wootarunb on October 19th, 2013
Garmin Nuvi 50lm Will Not Boot Past The Garmin Screen
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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on October 19th, 2013 7:52 PM
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I would contact Garmin and have them walk you through some troubleshooting. Contact info is here:
Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of such changes or improvements.
Information in the USA and other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in this manual or any purpose without the express prior...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, 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 6
... outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to acquire...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions.
A list of acquiring satellites while...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... on the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual GPS signal status. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
Current time.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. &#...Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
The location is ...Viewing a Route on the map. 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
.../40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions.
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.
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Map Pages...
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
...on the memory card. 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 the device memory...browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste.
About Memory Cards
You can be used to store files such as maps, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...You need
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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 not ...Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- 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 key...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on your
nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...that you have saved are restored.
Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your finger pressed until ... • 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 28
... or safety camera database.
The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, call ...+44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too fast. About n&#...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a
is in a hot ...• Mount the suction cup (page 1). Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on the device screen. charged for several minutes. How do I know my device When your device is out of a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev. A
Printed in Taiwan...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
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00 46 7744 52020
www.garmin.com/support
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street,
Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. May 2011
190-01336-01_0A
Printed in the USA and other countries. or...
