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Why Does My Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm Not Show Correct Mileage

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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 2

... or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. Information in the United States and/or other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Windows® is strictly prohibited. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may 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 i

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device. 2 Press the suction cup ➌ to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.

Owner's Manual - Page 6

Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3)....screen instructions. 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 computer. Downloading the...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

...The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information... 2 Select an option: • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off.

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) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... current location. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 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

... Location You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). 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

..., select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your.... Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... geocaching. 1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct coordinate format for the location. • Select ➌ to zoom in and out. •... to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude ...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

...route and provides new directions. A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line... use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. The route is for failing to follow all times. 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) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways. Data Management You can view the...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

..., 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. Your device and memory card appear...on Mac computers. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Installing a Memory Card The...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...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. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 ...ID number, and information about several other software features. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Showing more...Settings > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D ...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...• Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the suction... the cloth. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Any items that you have saved are restored. Extending the Battery Life • Keep ...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

...top of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you . 23 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount Removing the Device from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to the right or left. 2 ... 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the proper position. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly.

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... updated at any questions about this product. • Go 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. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment...