Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by hedpri on February 20th, 2014
How Do I Set Up The Turns, Speak The Street Names Of Garmin Nuvi 50 Ml
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 19 Time Settings 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 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 About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite ... manuals and support, and more.
When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual 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 ...for your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...information about features on the device. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. GPS signal status.
The status bar icons display information about using the device...the main menu.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
&#...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option.
• ...find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...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,... such as a Via Point.
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Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..."Home" in Favorites (page 10). Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the ...nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the ... the state or province.
4 Enter the address number, and select Done. 5 Enter the street name, and select Done. 6 If necessary, select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and ...the location.
• 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 ➏...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK.
Saving Your Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS ... create routes to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
•...; To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
As you travel, the device guides you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information... to abide by all times. A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 17
Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you , such as ... 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 > Off Road > OK.
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... about your trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max. From the map, select the...2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... on the top of the junction appears for the turn . If available, an image of the map.
Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways.
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15 Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper...
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)
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NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it .... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track... language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the language for your travels.
• Map Data Layout-...Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... original settings are erased.
Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). Erasing User Data
1 Turn the ... the cloth.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
seem accurate. My battery does not ...50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on and is out of a device connected to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge.
My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a
is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned...
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