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Garmin Nuvi 50lm Will Not Update Maps

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of Garmin. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps.../or other Garmin products. Go to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

...Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 ... the Device, Cradle, 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

... ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊...➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 A list of the product manuals in a safe place. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... location (page 6) • 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) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... 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. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your current location. Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Saving a Home Location You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...To? > Recently Found. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state...to find the location. 3 Select the location. 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,...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9...new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... can quickly find them and create routes 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. Your home location is saved in Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

.... 11 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip. From the map, select the Speed field. page to view the nearest locations in that category. From the map, select the vehicle icon. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

...;, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. File 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) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Data Management You can view the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

.../50 Owner's Manual 17 Insert a memory card into the slot on the memory card. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards. The file appears in the list of files...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... about several other software features. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ... the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- 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 file. 4 Press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

..., or UTC time format. • Current Time-manually set the time based on your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Select Automatic to take a picture of the device screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... as street names. • Keyboard-sets the language for your keyboard. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... are driving too fast. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. The data is updated at any questions about this product. • Go to www.garmin.com/support. • In the USA, call (913) 397...

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