Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by hanrhai on October 12th, 2013
How To Install Garmin 50lm Canada Maps
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource... that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this document is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. Windows® is a registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ...
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
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... ➌ to windshield mounting. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...other end of the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end 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 Acquiring Satellites...USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... acquiring satellites while driving, your computer. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
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 myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
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 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Near Another Location By default...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type of business.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
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Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... you have 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 ... 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
... to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. menu.
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➊
➋
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➏
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• Select ➊... the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? This method can find a location using , and select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Saving Your Location 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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 marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to display. 3 Select OK.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as you travel on major roadways. NOTE: If the route you can create straight-line...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... junction appears for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on major roadways. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. If available, an image of the map.
The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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
From the map, select to view the junction, if available. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
Data Management
You can view...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). About Memory Cards
You can be used to map the drives.
2 On your computer, open the file...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it . You ...features. 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 24
... three dimensions (3D) in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of each map loaded on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... Support if you have access to the most up to -date information. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your device.
Each region that you always have any time. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of ...
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