Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by kschmersal on September 14th, 2012
Default City
How do I change the default city? It came with Illinois and I live in Colorado
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. Mac® is strictly prohibited.
nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps ... without the express prior written consent of Garmin. or its products and to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
.../40/50 Owner's Manual Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. GPS signal status.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... enter special characters, such as punctuation marks.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. ... the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. &#...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Within a Category
To narrow your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select...of interest, such as a Via Point.
6
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for ...
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. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... 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, and select Done. 5 Enter the street name...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
province.
3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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... a Route on the map. Saving Your Location 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...8 Select Done. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... on major roadways. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. The route will be calculated as a straight line to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as you are currently taking is the only reasonable option...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... cable from 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.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . disables all...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Select Automatic to have the device set the time on your
nüvi. this information when you to the
...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...8226; Info-view the maps and the version of detail shown on the map.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on your nüvi. Select a map to...at the top.
◦◦ North Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... Outer Casing
notice Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of settings or all settings to the factory defaults. 1. Select Restore. Never use water, isopropyl alcohol, or
eyeglass lens cleaner.
Restoring Settings
You can restore a category of the device (not the touchscreen) using a cloth...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you .
23 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... charge it cannot charge. If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C). seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries,
registered in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. ...
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