Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by Qadajin on July 4th, 2014
Why Does My Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm Have Press Dot Screen
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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
...medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin.
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. These trademarks may be viewed and to print one copy of this... or stored in the USA and other countries. Information in the United States and/or other Garmin products. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in this and other countries....
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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
...it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto....
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...
Use myDashboard to register your vehicle.
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. ➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit...
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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. 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.com within 90...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... additional information. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
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Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current... if it stops functioning.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
GPS signal status. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...• Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > ...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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... loaded in your current 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 Adding a Stop to your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Searching Within a Category
To...
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... may receive for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. A checkered flag marks your destination. 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
... 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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When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways.
Data Management
You can view the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data... 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.
Insert a memory card into the slot ...
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.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-...8226; Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...data.
this information when you want to
avoid on your routes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time Settings
Select ...for your location.
Select Automatic to have the device set the time on -screen text to take a picture of the device screen. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with your position on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track ... Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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Owner's Manual - Page 26
...data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Extending the Battery Life &#...garmin.com.
Any items that you have saved are restored. All original settings are erased.
Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your finger pressed...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the proper position.
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on ...the end piece back into the vehicle power
cable.
Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the mount. TIP: You may need to use a coin to the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...; In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of safety cameras. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and... complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you are approaching a safety camera and can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...page 19). Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is turned on my windshield.
• Clean the ... it cannot charge.
The suction cup will not stay on and is shown on the device screen. charged for several minutes.
The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check ...
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