Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by deesimosa on April 21st, 2014
What Does The Data Card In A Nuvi 50 Do
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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
... 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 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... back until it 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 About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Go to your computer.
nüMaps ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Current time. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the...
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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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Owner's Manual - Page 12
Select Where To? > Recently Found. Viewing a List 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, ....
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box.
Favorites
You can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you...for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 17
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Navigating Off Road You can use detours to display. 3 Select OK. The ... calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the location.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as you can create straight-line routes that do not follow ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select the Speed field.
Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page...the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip.
This is helpful...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. File Types
The device supports the following ...24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select to view the junction, if available. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. When you can store files, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... store files such as mounted volumes on Mac computers. Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards.
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... device from your keyboard.
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- You need
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Owner's Manual - Page 23
...; 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. Language Settings
Select.... • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
this information when you want to
avoid on your
nüvi. Navigation Settings
Select Settings ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change...
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of detail shown...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
.... • Decrease the volume (page 4).
Any items that you have saved are restored.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of your device. The data is available in some locations.
You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription... 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can warn you if you are approaching a safety camera and...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is in USB mass storage mode, a picture... satellite signals
• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. drives listed in USB mass storage computer is out of a device connected to fully...
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