Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by therl on August 13th, 2013
Does Garmin Nuvi 30/40/50 Charge When Connected To Computer
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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
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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...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
... the device (page 3). 4 Check for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to windshield mounting. 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 out of personal injury...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to your device is available on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... seconds. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
GPS signal status.
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...; 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
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... or part of the name. 6 Select Done.
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 Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 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
... the location. 3 Select the location. Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Finding an Address NOTE: The order 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. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... guides you to follow all times. A checkered flag marks your destination.
The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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 Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... device memory or on the memory card.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 Installing a Memory Card The device... memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer
1 Connect the device to the Trash .
The file appears in ... Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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... features. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... used to display your position on your nüvi.
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 Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...; Decrease the volume (page 4). All original settings are erased.
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 • Keep your device away from sight when
not... Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Owner's Manual - Page 27
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the top of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...warn you if you purchase has an expiration date. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. ...; In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you can purchase a new region or extend an existing...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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25 How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode?
Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is out of a device connected to the power outlet. • Your device can only charge...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
....
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
I cannot see any new
If you have trouble
removable drives in my list assigning drive letters to your device.
The device is connected to a USB port and... The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode.
4 Verify your device is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode.
1 Disconnect the USB cable ...
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