Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by danitvald on October 22nd, 2013
My Computer Wont Recognize My Garmin Nuvi 50
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Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... strictly prohibited. These trademarks may be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this copyright notice and provided further... contain the complete text of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. Garmin reserves the right to change without obligation to print one copy of this manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time...and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on your device, check for software and map updates, access ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
..., in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's... (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
Go to your device is available on -screen instructions....
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Power key for 10 seconds.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main... Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
GPS signal status.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device.
The...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... (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
..., select a location. About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Adding a Stop to your current location.
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Saving a Home Location
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...the location.
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Select Where To? > Recently Found.
Clearing the List of Recently Found ...Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... box. Viewing a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, ...appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 16
...original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to the destination with a magenta line.
Deleting...to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select...
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)
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nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... drives. See your operating system Help file to learn how to the Trash .
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from... file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open ...other software features.
You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...(page 4). All original settings are erased.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). ...device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Any items that you have saved are restored.
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... of safety cameras.
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 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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Safety camera information is not responsible for availability. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...;C). If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on the device screen. The suction cup will not stay on my windshield..... • Dry with a clean, dry cloth. • Mount the suction cup (page 1). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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