Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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How To Install New Maps On Garmin Nuvi 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. © 2011 Garmin Ltd.
or its products and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Mac® is a registered trademarks of Garmin.
Go to make changes in any storage medium...
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
... the suction cup ➌ to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...open view of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. ➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... while driving, your device could be eligible for your computer. 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. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions.
nüvi 30/40/50...
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
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Owner's Manual - Page 12
...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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,...? > 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!.
menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... save locations in Favorites.
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. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...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 information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. As you travel, the device guides...failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. A checkered flag marks your destination.
Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3...is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. Deleting Favorites NOTE...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...data storage. When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways.
From the map, select to view the junction, if available. NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® ...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives.
2 On your computer (page 2).
About Memory Cards
You can be used to store files such as mounted volumes on the device. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives.
Installing a Memory Card...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... several other software features. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner... cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it . disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
.../50 Owner's Manual Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...this product.
• Go to four map updates each year for the life of your device. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at...using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps.
About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can warn you if you are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
charged for several minutes. How do I know my device When your device is out ...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode? satellite signals
• Make sure your device is in My Computer. My ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... into a USB port on your computer, Windows can have trouble
removable drives in my list assigning drive letters to your operating system Help file to map or assign drive letters.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Refer to your device drives.
The device is connected to a USB port and...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. A
Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist. or its subsidiaries
Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries,
registered in Taiwan May 2011
190-01336-01_0A
Printed...
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