Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by SerSilk on June 11th, 2014
How Do I Clear The Maps And Home Address On My Garmin
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... of Garmin. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other Garmin products. Garmin hereby... is strictly prohibited.
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nü...the express prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to notify any... hereto is subject to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 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 ... 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
...; onto the suction cup.
1 Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide 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.
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 ... Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌
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5 Fit the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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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.
Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling 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 Keyboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all or part of the name. 6 Select Done. 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
Searching Near Another Location By default...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
.../40/50 Owner's Manual
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device 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 in the state or province.
4 Enter the address number, and select...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. This ...➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select... Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing a Route on the map.
Your home...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. As you travel, the device guides 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category.
page to tell emergency personnel your current location. Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your location. This is helpful if you make frequent...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
From the map, select to view the junction, if available. Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a... the junctions on your device. 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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Owner's Manual - Page 21
... nüvi drives. 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...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not ...number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features.
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 Delete key on your computer...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map.
TIP: To purchase...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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not 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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Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database.
Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can contact Garmin Product Support if you have access to the most up to four...
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