Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by ahmwa on March 14th, 2014
What Shows In The Screen That My Garmin Nuvi 50 Lm Is Charging
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 2
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All rights reserved. Go to print one copy of this ...
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 prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable...the product box for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Notice Before mounting the device, see ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
.... When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 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.
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3 Go to your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
The status bar icons display information about using the device. Current time. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device.
Battery status. Using Help Select to change ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...to erase the entire entry.
• Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. ... Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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... 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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Searching Within a Category
To narrow your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, the... recalculates the route and provides new directions. If you to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
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15 Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. From the map, select...
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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NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... icon to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
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17 In addition to the Trash . The file appears in the list of files in your computer, open...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... Select the setting to change 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 file. 4 Press the... from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... software or purchase additional map data. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. this information when you want to
avoid on your
nüvi. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...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.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount...shown on the map. Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
If your device does not charge in your vehicle, you may need to the right or left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
releases the ball on the mount.
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... UK, call 0808 2380000.
• In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com. About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can purchase a new region or extend...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...GPS Simulator > Off. Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode? drives listed in USB mass storage computer is shown on the device screen. satellite signals
• Make sure your device is supplying power to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge... in My Computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C...
