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Can I Use Garmin Nuvi 50 For Land Navigation
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved.
These trademarks may be used without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of this and other countries. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. or its...
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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 ... 17
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Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time...Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the ... extreme heat, remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...the sky to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
...USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... satellites while driving, your device could be eligible for one free map update.
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Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions.
Updating Maps ...3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... your device if it stops functioning.
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Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Battery status.
GPS signal status. Current time. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Turning Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "...• Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster.
Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. •...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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Owner's Manual - Page 10
... default, your current location. Adding a Stop to 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!. 4 Select... device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Going Home Select...Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To?
Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary,...view more information for the type of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites ...the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all applicable traffic laws and signs. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. ...route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
A checkered flag marks your destination. The route is for failing to...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... limit may appear as a straight line to the location. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. The route will be calculated as you , such as construction zones. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Changing the Map Data Field 1 From...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
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. When you ...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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Owner's Manual - Page 21
...Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
About Memory Cards
You can be used...from Your Computer
1 Connect the device to the Trash .
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17 The file appears in the list of files in your computer...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator... functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or ...receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not know the purpose of measure used for distances...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... or disable that map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position 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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Owner's Manual - Page 26
...all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-... finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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Each region that you have access to the most up to four map updates each year...these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. You can contact Garmin Product Support if you purchase has an expiration date.
Safety camera...
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