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Nuvi 50lm Wont Load Maps
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... Garmin Ltd. Mac® is strictly prohibited. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of such changes or improvements. These trademarks may be viewed and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 16 About Memory Cards 17 ... 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... mounting.
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).
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... into place. 7 Plug the other end of the sky to acquire satellite signals.
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 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...'s Manual The owner's manual for your device is available on -screen instructions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, 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 the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. 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)
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... route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services.
About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type of business.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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,....
Select Where To? > 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, the country, or the
...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful ...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...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... signals, you can quickly find them and create routes 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.
Favorites
You can use the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Adding a Category You 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
..., select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the... map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. If you may receive ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... detours to display. 3 Select OK.
Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop.
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13 Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid obstacles ahead of you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your trip...in that category. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your location.
From the map, select the Speed field. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? page to reset...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for junctions on major roadways. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear.
Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available.
If available, an image of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...of that junction appears briefly, if available.
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 From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
When you can store files, such as JPEG image ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...memory card into the slot on the device. See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives.
2 On your computer (page 2).
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
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17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). About Memory Cards
You can be used to store files ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... the sunset time for
calculating your routes.
Decreasing the brightness can save battery power.
this information when you update the system software or purchase additional map data.
Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Select Automatic to have the device set the time on -screen text to
avoid...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on your direction of each map loaded on the map.
Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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