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Can't Get Points Of Interest Garmin Nuvi 50lm To Work
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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or its subsidiaries
All rights reserved. Windows® is strictly prohibited. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this...other electronic storage medium to change without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin reserves the right to be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 ... 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 Erasing User Data 22...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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... The device may require an open view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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...252;Maps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's ... 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. Updating the Software 1 Open...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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.... Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. GPS signal status.
The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Searching Help Topics Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
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... or part of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!.
Adding a Stop to your current location. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of the name. 6 Select Done. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your search results, you can find a location near another city or location...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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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 or a type of business. Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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...select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Locations 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...a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
An information balloon...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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... may receive for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to follow all times.
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...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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... 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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NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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...mounted volumes on Mac computers. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as maps,...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.
NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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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... the setting to change it . You need
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2 Disconnect the 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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... or disable that map.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded 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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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... keep your unit in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Owner's Manual - Page 27
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... to use a coin to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. Removing the Cradle from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward
you. 2 Pull the tab on...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... year for availability. Safety camera information 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 ... if you purchase has an expiration date. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your device. For more information on nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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... your device is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle). The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. charged for...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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... 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. A
Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. © 2011...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4
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00 46 7744 52020
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