Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Why Do I Need A Sd Card To Update My Garmin Nuvi 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... without the express prior written consent of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nü...Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin Ltd. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual or any revision hereto is subject to notify any purpose without notice. or its products and to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Files 18
Customizing the ...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
...; on the device.
2 Press the suction cup 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's...your device back until it snaps into
a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
....
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. GPS signal status.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Using Help Select to change settings or...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Saving Locations 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing 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. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
12
Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
page to view information about your trip.
Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category.
TIP: If you need to reset the information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways.
The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you...• 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
... action:
• For Windows computers, click the eject icon in your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives.
2 On your system tray.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. 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 Delete key on your computer.
You need...Safe Mode-
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... of the device screen. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power.
Owner's Manual - Page 24
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your nüvi. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... on the suction cup mount toward
you. 2 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. TIP: You may... need to use a coin to the right or left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
releases the...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a...updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to four map updates each year for the life of your device.
Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. Check http://my.garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... charge.
The suction cup will not stay on and is shown on the device screen. If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the power outlet. • Your device can only charge between 32°F and 113...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
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Quick Start Manual - Page 4
... USA and other countries. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
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