Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by rayizze on October 31st, 2013
How To Set Favorites On Garmin Nuvi 50
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 ...50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
When the bars are 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's Manual ➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
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3 Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... information. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume.
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
GPS signal status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Current time.
Battery status.
Hold the Power key for 10...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...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... found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
.... 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To?
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Favorites
You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS ...the route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. An...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite....Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for information only and does not 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. nüvi 30/40/50...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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NOTE: If the route you , such as construction zones. The route will be calculated as you ... While navigating a route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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)
16
nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... to learn how to store files such as mounted volumes on Mac computers. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 Insert a memory card into the slot on the memory card. NOTE: Some...volume icon to 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. About Memory Cards
You can be used to map the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets.../40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it .
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...;vi. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device screen.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the screen.
Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC
time format. • Current...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... cameras (page 24).
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Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the language for your keyboard. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... and solvents that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of settings or all settings to the factory defaults. 1.
Do not expose the device to malfunction. Appendix... occur, because it in highshock and high-vibration environments.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
21 Restoring Settings
You can restore a category of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
All original settings are erased. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. &#...in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. Any items that you have saved are restored.
Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... or safety camera database. The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, call 0808... 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Each region that you have access to...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
.... How do I know my device When your device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25
The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check the fuse in USB mass storage computer is... see one or two new removable disk
mode? Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
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