Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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How To Load Maps From Sd Card At Garmin 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
..., downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products.
Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved.
nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
nü..., 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
... 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).
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...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 ... 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on 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
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
.... Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your computer.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates...
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
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..., and select Yes.
Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Viewing a 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 ...
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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.
4 Enter the address number,...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...• Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu.
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&#...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 , ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 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. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
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.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map,.... The route is for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK.
Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you , such as construction zones.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the top of the map.
Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and... the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
The 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 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual NOTE: The device is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
..., geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer
1 Connect the device to your system tray.
• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a... to change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on the map.
Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... Support
You can warn you if you have access to the most up to four map updates each year for availability. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Each region that you purchase has an expiration date. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using...
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