Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by pinButter on April 27th, 2014
Nuvi 50lm, How To Change Drive Ahead
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to your computer.
A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for terms and conditions.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
Hold the Power ...display information about using the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
GPS signal status. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume....
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...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
Name...on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. &#...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Deleting Your Home Location 1. For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding an Address NOTE: The order 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 country, or the
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the location. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... lane in the upper-left corner of the next turn . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15
From the map, select .
2 Select a turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin ...microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards. Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in your system tray.
• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting 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. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you want to take a picture of the device screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... the top.
◦◦ North Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets ...8226; Info-view the maps and the version of detail shown on the map.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your nüvi. Select a map to www.garmin.com...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... and metal cylinder).
3 Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power
cable.
Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
....garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too fast. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can receive up -to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... the backlight (page 19). How do I know my device When your device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer.
drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle).
My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully discharge,...will not stay on and is supplying power to a
is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... automatically turns on and goes into your device.
how to learn
of drives. I cannot see any new
If you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows can have trouble
removable drives in my list assigning drive letters to your device drives. The device is connected to the computer, but it will not go...
