Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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How To Add Canada Map To Garmin 50lm Gps
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...Maps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Mac® is subject to change or improve its subsidiaries.
Information in this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is a registered trademarks of Garmin. Garmin...Inc. Garmin hereby ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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 ... the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... caused by battery exposure to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check 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. To prevent the possibility of...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register 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
...7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Go to your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Updating Maps...
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.
Registering the Device 1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. GPS signal status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... 2 Select an option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to...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
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points...a Stop to your current location.
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 - Page 11
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province.
4 Enter the address number... balloon.
Select Where To? > Recently Found.
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 country, or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select ...return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To?
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 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 route information box. Viewing a Route on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... used to organize your Favorites.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. 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. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... to view the junction, if available.
File Types
The device supports the 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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual NOTE: The device is not compatible with...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's... on Mac computers. Transferring 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used...
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with North at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...'s Manual
Each region that you can receive up -to four map updates each year for the life of your device. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can warn you if you always have any time... custom POI or safety camera database. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you purchase has an expiration date. For...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
.../50 Owner's Manual
25 If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. charged for several minutes.
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