Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Garmin Nuvi 40 Favorites Where Is The Information Balloon?
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... permission to notify any unauthorized commercial distribution of this document is a registered trademarks of such changes or improvements.
or its subsidiaries. Information in the content without notice. or its products and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is a registered trademark of this and other countries. © 2011...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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 14
Data Management 16 File Types...Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System ... Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
To prevent the possibility 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 the suction cup.
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nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
.... nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open... 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. Updating the Software 1 Open ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Status...Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Battery status. You can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... spelling the name (page 7) • By address (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 11
... To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
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For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
nüvi 30/40/50...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Select Where To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE...6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new ... coordinates.
menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 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. Favorites
You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Viewing a Route...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... route and provides new directions. If you to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. 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
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
..., or Fuel to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on... the Speed field. Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your current location.
Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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. NOTE: The device is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... on the memory card. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows ...: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 The file appears in the list of files in Windows and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or ... nüvi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category....
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...and the sunset time for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Select Automatic to have the device... (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you want to the
selected language.
19 this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... 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. Proximity ...8226; Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you purchase has an expiration date.
Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. For more information on ... In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time ...
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