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Question posted by voorhisa on December 3rd, 2011

Life Time Maps Will Not Load

My first Nuvi 50 LM was stolen and I purchased a second one.  When I took out the old model the second one would not load life time maps

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... organization of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual may not be used without notice. Go to print one copy of this manual or of...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 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 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring for Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the... about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...; of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ ...require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

Battery status. GPS signal status. Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the ...view additional information. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... the 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 main menu. • Select and to...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category To narrow your current location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... (page 10). Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the ... information balloon. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... stores the last 50 locations you have found. Select Where To? > Recently Found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities..., select the address. 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

.... • Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching. 1 Select Where To? >...10127; to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

.... 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the ... balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in your Favorites so ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

...30/40/50 Owner's Manual Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages Following... speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip...the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Map Pages Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards. Insert a memory card into the slot on the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

...), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device screen. Decreasing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. 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 Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... updated at any questions about this product. • Go to four map updates each year for the life of your device. Your nüvi alerts you when you are driving too... Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you purchase has an expiration date. Safety Cameras ‹ Caution Garmin is available in...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the power outlet. • Your device can only... see one or two new removable disk mode? Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C).

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