Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by pbmara on September 20th, 2013
Nuvi 50 Can't Turn On Gps
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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 3
Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location...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...
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... to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
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... 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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About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your...
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.../numaps for one free map update. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device is available on -screen instructions.
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3 Go to your device could be eligible for terms and conditions.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates...
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...or
. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status.
Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• .... Battery status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
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... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all or ...
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... balloon. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. 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...
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Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in... All to find the location. 3 Select the location. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
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...information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map.
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9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where...• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select...
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...Done. 4 Select OK. Setting 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. Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select... for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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... Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location...
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...to tell emergency personnel your trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, ..., or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides...
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... bar at the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
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Viewing the Entire Route on the top of the map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. The details for...
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... Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
You need
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Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not...
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... are erased. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4).
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Any items that...
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...cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 ...left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on...
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...
is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on and is supplying power to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge....not stay on the device screen. charged for several minutes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the... • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
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...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 a USB port on your computer, Windows can have several network drives... is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub. The device automatically turns on and goes into your device drives. how to map or assign drive letters.
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