Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by bsjwsii7 on December 7th, 2013
How Can I Get My Nuvi 50 To Recalculate A Route
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 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
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Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to windshield mounting.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... manuals and support, and more.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
Acquiring Satellites The device...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. Go to your computer.
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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.
Registering the Device...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... about using the device. You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Resetting the Device You can select some icons ...• Select the Mute check box. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
GPS signal status.
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
...your device contain 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 current location. Searching Near Another... Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...'s Manual Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view more information for the ...the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
... your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon.... 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? >
... route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions.
As you travel, the device guides...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as a straight line to the location. The route will be calculated as you travel on major roadways. NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones.
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13 Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...the top of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
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Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn appear. From the map, select .
2...the upper-left corner of the map. If available, an image of the junction appears for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on the top of the map.
The preview...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...; (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 Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available. From the map, select to view the junction, if...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...Mac computers.
The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. About Memory Cards
You can be used to the Trash .
Insert a... Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a ... and information about several other software features. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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
.... Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take...additional map data.
this information when you want to
avoid on your routes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode?...mass storage computer is shown on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
charged for several minutes.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is supplying power to...
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