Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by gina69craig on July 8th, 2012
I Have A Nuvi 50 Lm, How Do I Get Canada On It
I have a Nuvi 50 LM, How do I get Canada on it
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Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates.
• 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. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... the vehicle power cable into
a power outlet in 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 When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... file to your computer.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
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Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
GPS signal status.
The status bar icons display information about using the device. Using Help Select to change settings or... Select > Search. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
.... 5 Select Go!. About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. Adding a Stop to your search results, you can...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Deleting Your Home Location 1.
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse...7 If necessary, select the address.
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 information balloon. Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
...page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The location is also stored in Favorites.
Your home location is saved in Favorites....indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
A checkered flag marks your destination.
If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. The route is for failing to use safe driving judgment ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
.... 1 While navigating a route, select to return to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as construction zones.
Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop.
Taking a Detour...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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From the map, select the vehicle icon.
From the map, select the Speed field. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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15 From the map, select .
2 Select a turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The preview includes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... for very long.
charged for several minutes.
How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is out of a device connected to a
is supplying power to fully discharge, and fully...
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