Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by keiscmale on November 24th, 2013
My Nuvi 50lm Won't Go To The Home Screen When I Turn It On
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...a safe place. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for your computer....nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Go to your device is available on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for one free map update. nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...the device. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.... the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device.
GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
... • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
5 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to erase ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... name or a type of business.
For example, you return to most often. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Select Where To? > Favorites...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate 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 type of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to them.
The location is also stored in Favorites. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Saving Your Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS... you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... locations in that category. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max. From the map, select the Speed field. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I?
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map. Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
..., and information about several other software features. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... on your routes.
Select Automatic to have the device set the time on your
nüvi. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on the sunrise time and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are... erased. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... ball on the top of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position.
Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to remove the end piece.
2 Remove the end piece, the metal tip, and the fuse (glass and metal cylinder).
3 Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
How do I know my device When your device is shown on the device screen. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is supplying power...unit to a
is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on my windshield.
• Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. • ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... map or assign drive letters.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
The device automatically turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode.
4 Verify your device is connected to the computer, ...but it will not go into mass storage mode.
1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer, Windows can have trouble...
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