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How To Install A Garmin Nuvi 50 In Your Car
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... without the express prior written consent of this manual onto a hard drive or other Garmin products. These trademarks may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in...States and/or other countries.
Mac® is strictly prohibited. © 2011 Garmin Ltd.
Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual may not be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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
... to the windshield. 3 While pressing, flip the lever ➍ back toward the
windshield.
4 Snap the mount ➎ onto the suction cup.
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Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your vehicle.
➌
➎➋
➍
...Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...Software 1 Open myDashboard (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.
A list of acquiring satellites while driving, ... Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Go to your device could be eligible for...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
GPS signal status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off. The status bar icons display information about...
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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5 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... current 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 You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all or...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the location you can search for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of ...
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 them and create routes 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... for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 16
... safe driving judgment at the top of the map. As you travel, the device guides you to follow all times.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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 Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. The device has a memory card slot for additional data...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste. Installing a Memory Card The device supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data... cards.
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Your device and memory...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... not delete it . 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 ...Select the setting to change it . You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your device memory contains important system files that require significant operator attention...GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map.
Download additional... Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
.... 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.
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). • Do not leave your device...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... Cup Mount from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the mount.
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Windshield 1 Flip the ...the end piece.
2 Remove the end piece, the metal tip, and the fuse (glass and metal cylinder).
3 Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the proper position. Changing the Fuse in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...garmin .com, and click Maps.
Check http://my.garmin... always have any time.
Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can contact Garmin Product Support if you have access... availability.
Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is available in some locations. About ... updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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The device does not charge in my vehicle.
• Check the fuse in a hot ...two new removable disk
mode?
My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to a
is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. How do I know my device When your device is out of a device connected to fully discharge, and fully charge...