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How To Program Your Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm For First Time Use

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this and other electronic storage medium to be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Go to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. Information in the United States and/or...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10 Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages... 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 ...Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i

Owner's Manual - Page 5

...Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to vehicle power (page .... • 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. Getting Started &#...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. Setting Up myDashboard.... 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. ➌ ➎➋ ➍ ➊&#...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... of the product manuals in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to the manual you...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

GPS signal status. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Battery status. Turning Off the ... information about features on the device. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 9

Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "...8226; Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. •...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...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. The location is... To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Choose from Recently Found. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home ...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... information for the type of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter ...the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter ... 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing a Route on the map. Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

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

Owner's Manual - Page 16

...the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. As you travel, ... and provides new directions. If you to follow all times. A checkered flag marks your destination. The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? ...30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 17

The route will be calculated as construction zones. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the main menu. 2 Select Detour. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

...8226; Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. page to tell emergency personnel your current location. Speed to view the nearest...or 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...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

... following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. When you can store files, such as JPEG image...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. About Memory Cards You can be used to the Trash . nüvi 30/40/50...3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Insert a memory card into the slot ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...GPS.../50 Owner's Manual 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 on your computer. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

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 NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to redraw slower. • Map View-sets a map perspective...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by... cloth. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the device screen. ...252;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 28

.... 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you can receive up -to-date information. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. For ...to http://buy.garmin.com. Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of safety cameras. Safety camera information is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom ...