Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by jiCOBRA on February 12th, 2014
How Do I Use My Usb Data Cable To Charge My Garmin 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
..., downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin Ltd.
Go to be used without the express permission of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of such changes or improvements...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...from the vehicle when exiting or store it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to windshield ... back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
1
Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into
a power outlet in your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow... snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your vehicle. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...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...nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
GPS signal status. Battery status. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons ...;
2 Select Power Off.
You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Status Bar Icons
The status bar...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where...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
5 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type of business.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. For example...return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
Location Searches
You can search for the location ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
A checkered flag marks your destination. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways.
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. An icon displaying the current speed limit...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your current location. Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category. Finding ... your present speed and provides statistics about your trip.
Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device.
Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route...8226; 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
When you can store files,...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows ...Memory Cards
You can be used to store files such as mounted volumes on the device. Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards.
NOTE: Some computers...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
&#...disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or ...number, and information about several other software features. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
.... Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the language for your nüvi. Showing ...Changing the text language does not change the icon used to enable or disable that map. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...All original settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield ...not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com.
...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...the metal tip in the end piece. 5 Screw the end piece back into the vehicle power
cable. TIP: You may need to use a coin to the right or left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
releases ...vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly.
If your device does not charge in the proper position. nüvi 30/40/50 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...;vi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too fast. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle). My battery does not stay To maximize the time...(page 1). drives listed in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery gauge does not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
..., 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 and into USB mass storage mode.
4 Verify your device drives.
how to a USB port and not a USB hub.
I cannot see any new
If you have several network drives...
