Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by martirussel on June 15th, 2014
How Long Does It Take The Maps To Download On A Garmin Nuvi 50ml
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 15th, 2014 8:34 AM
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Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
.../or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this document is strictly prohibited.
Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this copyright notice and provided further that...
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
... sunlight. 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). Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
.... 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 About myDashboard
Use ... power cable into
a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
.... 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Updating the Software...
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 10
... by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Searching Within a Category
To narrow your current...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. 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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Deleting Your Home Location 1.
For example, you can set your...
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, and...locations 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...; to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new...• 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 Using the Location...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to them.
Favorites
You can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK.
Viewing a Route on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
..., select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... route and provides new directions. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite....signs. The route is for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. If ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
.... An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as you , such as a straight line to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Navigating Off Road You...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. From the map, select the vehicle icon. 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 field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. 2 Select Show Map. Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if...distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map.
Viewing the Entire Route on the top of the junction...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. NOTE...files, on major roadways.
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)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing an...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... the volume icon to your computer (page 2). Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of each map loaded on your position 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 the...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...year for the life of safety cameras.
Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can receive up -to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.... locations of hundreds of your device. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to www.garmin .com, and click...
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