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Howdo You Down Load Maps On A Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... in the content without the express prior written consent of this document is a registered trademark of this and other countries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other electronic...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings... the Device, Cradle, 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

... ➌ to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

.... Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to acquire satellite signals...the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊➏ 5 Fit the bottom...map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... 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 Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your search results, you can find a... Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your current location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name ...saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 Select Where ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

...Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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. .... 7 If necessary, select the address. Clearing the List 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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

...the 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 ...the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... 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... balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu...add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.

Owner's Manual - Page 16

...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. 12 Map Pages Following an Automobile Route notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map..., and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. nüvi 30/40/50 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data 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 you travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as a straight line...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about... on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data ...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

...50 Owner's Manual 15 The preview includes the distance to the turn appear. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn . If available, an image of the junction appears for junctions on the top of the map. From the map...text bar on major roadways. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the navigation bar ...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

... files, on major roadways. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. From the map, select to view the junction, if available. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® ...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) 16 nüvi 30...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 In addition to map and data storage...maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... language for your keyboard. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings Select Settings > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Showing more detail can cause...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... at any questions about this product. • Go to four map updates each year for availability. Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your device. Each region that you ... Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of ...