Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by hojohnr on February 23rd, 2014
How To Calibrate Garmin Gps Screen Nuvi 50
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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 2
...or other countries. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd.
Information in this and other countries. These ...252;Maps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual may not be...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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...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
To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power.
1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer.
3 Go to register your vehicle. When the bars are green, the device ...snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions...screen instructions.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen... instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... using the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Adjusting the Volume...Select the Mute check box. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
Battery status.
Using Help Select to...
GPS signal status.
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold ... 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
... OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Within a Category
To narrow your current location.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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 Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
..., 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...page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Saving Your Location to them. The location is also stored in Favorites. Viewing a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for information only and does not replace the driver's... responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select ...
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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device.
Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 Insert a memory card into the slot on Mac computers.
Disconnecting the ... (page 2).
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it .
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... software or purchase additional map data. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. this information when you want to
avoid on your location.
Display Settings
Select Settings >...location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective... Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Any items that you have saved are restored.
Extending the Battery Life •...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... you are driving too fast. You can receive up -to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual For these locations, the nüvi includes the...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 My battery gauge does not Allow... Remain stationary for very long. seem accurate.
The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). How ...
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