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Why Can't I Select Canada On My Garmin Nuvi 50 Gps
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Related Garmin nuvi 50LM Manual Pages
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 6
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, ... of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
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About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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 instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Battery status. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...; Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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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.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
.... Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Adding a Stop to your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location.
Searching Within a Category
To...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
..., or Choose from Recently Found.
Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
Deleting Your Home Location 1. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... the street name, and select Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Owner's Manual - Page 13
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menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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 on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route ...for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Viewing a Route on the map. Saving Your Location to...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
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7 Edit the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... directions. A checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you 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
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... While navigating a route, you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
... Select Reset Max.
page to
view the nearest locations in that category. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals... Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the... Information Use the Where Am I? From the map, select the vehicle icon. Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. From the map, select to view the junction, if available. When you can store files, such as ...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 The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Viewing an Upcoming...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... 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-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin....computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives.
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Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... 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 computer. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... the language of each map loaded on your nüvi. 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 www.garmin.com/maps.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your...
device screen. 3 Keep your finger pressed until the pop-up window
appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth.
Avoiding Theft ...;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Any items that you have saved are restored.
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle).
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My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C ...cannot charge. satellite signals
• Make sure your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is in USB mass storage mode, ...
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