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Can I Download Canada Maps Into My Garmin 50lm
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... as expressly provided herein, no part of this and other countries.
or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in any revision hereto...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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...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 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 ... the Device, Cradle, 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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... ➌ to windshield mounting.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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... of the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register ...USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
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... you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 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
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About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of the name. 6 Select Done.
You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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... Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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Clearing the List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state,... location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding a Location 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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...new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. menu.
➌
➊
➋... to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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... location. 5 Select Set Location. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Favorites
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 select Done. 4 Select OK...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
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... Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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... traffic laws and signs. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route...notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all times. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
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... you , such as construction zones. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop.
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Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you travel on major roadways. NOTE: If the route you can create straight-line routes that do...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
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... List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear.
Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways.
The preview includes ... preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. If available, an image of the junction appears for your entire route and the distance between ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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... to view the junction, if available. File 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 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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... 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. Insert a memory card into the ...slot on the device. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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... Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with your direction 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 28
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...information is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. The data is available in some locations.
You can purchase a new region... you if you purchase has an expiration date. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
•...
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