Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by agapmurlig on December 4th, 2013
Can I Program Garmin 50lm Using Usb
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
Garmin hereby grants permission to change or improve its subsidiaries. Windows® is a registered trademark of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. These trademarks may be used... stored in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this copyright notice and provided further that any revision hereto is...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 ... nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
i
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...the vehicle when exiting or store it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount....
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
1
Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the ... green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
....
3 Click Download next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The...Follow the on -screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Select the Mute check box. GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status. .../50 Owner's Manual
Current time. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Turning Off the Device
...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Finding Locations
There are many ways to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of 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.
Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Editing Your Home Location...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the longitude coordinate. 6 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... select Done. 4 Select OK. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. If you may receive ...the device guides you to follow all times.
A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite....
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13
Navigating Off Road You can use detours to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
The route will be calculated as a straight line to display. 3 Select OK. NOTE: If the route you are...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to view information about your location.
Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? From the map, select the vehicle icon. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your trip. From the map, select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... Manual
17 Insert a memory card into the slot on Mac computers.
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, click the eject icon ...2). 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 map the drives.
2 On your computer, open the file...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...features. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need... Files
NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
... . 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...go to enable or disable that map.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays... safety cameras (page 24).
20
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
.... • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave 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 the glove compartment. • Register your device in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. Check http://my.garmin.com for availability. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Each region that you always have any time.
You can warn you if you...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...page 1).
satellite signals
• Make sure your device is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of a device connected to a
is in USB mass storage computer is out of parking garages and away from tall ... interrupting the charge cycle). If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check the fuse in...
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