Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by udbmorri on December 23rd, 2013
How Do I Enter My Home Location On My Garmin Gps
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Garmin Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to change without obligation to notify any person or organization... hereto is subject to download a single copy of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin hereby grants permission to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the content without ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
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 ...252;Maps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 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 days of the product manuals in
a safe place. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Resetting the Device You can select...settings or view additional information.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
GPS signal status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
The status bar icons display information ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...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) •...Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
.... 1 Select Where To? > Points 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.
Searching Within a Category
To narrow your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... the information balloon. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have 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 Done. 5 Enter the street name, and select Done. 6 If necessary...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!.
Using the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Your home location is saved in Favorites.
Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box.
An information balloon appears for the location (page 6)....
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... provides new directions.
The route is for failing to follow all times. If you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. 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 Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... a route, select to return to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the location.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. The route will be calculated as construction zones...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... the map, select the vehicle icon.
Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your location. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways...
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 ...keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- 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.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... dimensions (3D) in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the language for your keyboard.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
Each region that you are driving too fast.
Check http://my.garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
.... If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is supplying power to a
is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45...
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