Garmin nuvi 52LM Owner's Manual
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- Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 42/52 Series Owner's Manual December 2012 190-01530-00_0A Printed in Taiwan - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 2
nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin. Windows® is a registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac® is a registered trademark of Apple Computer - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 3
17 Navigation Settings 18 Display Settings 18 Time Settings 18 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 19 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 20 Appendix 20 Caring for Your Device 20 Erasing User Data 21 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable 22 Removing Suction Cup Mount from - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 4
Purchasing Accessories 23 Contacting Garmin Product Support 23 Troubleshooting 24 - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 5
important information. 1 Connect the device to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 6
Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Press the suction cup ➊ to the windshield. ➌ ➊➏ ➎ ➋ ➍ 2 While pressing, flip the lever ➋ back toward the windshield. 3 Press the mount software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. 2 Getting Started - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 7
product manuals and support, and more. Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/express. Getting Started 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. nüMaps - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 8
The status bar icons display information about features on the device. You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status. Current time. Battery status. Using Help Select to view information about using the device. Searching Help Topics Select > Search - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 9
change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. Finding Locations • Select and hold to erase the entire entry. • Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) 5 - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 10
of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Finding a Point . 3 If necessary, select a location. Adding a Stop to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 11
Home. Deleting Your Home Location 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your changes. 5 Select - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 12
Finding an Address NOTE: The order 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, the country, or the province. 3 Select an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and select Done. • Select Search All to - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 13
necessary, select Format, select the correct coordinate format for the type of map you are using, and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Map The location map appears after you select a location from the Where To? menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➐ ➎➏ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 14
GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the map. An information balloon appears for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to them. Your home - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 15
. Finding Locations 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select New. Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 16
route is marked with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 17
Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. The route will be calculated as a straight line to the location. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map personnel your location. From the map, select the vehicle icon. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 18
Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on the trip computer. • Select Reset Max. Speed to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you can view - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 19
next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in the upper-left corner of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn or maneuver and the lane in which you should be traveling, if available. From the map, select . Viewing an Upcoming Junction While navigating an automobile route, you - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 20
supports microSD™ and microSDHC memory or data cards. Insert a memory card into the slot on the device. Transferring Files from Your Computer 1 Connect the device to your computer (page 3). Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as mounted volumes - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 21
the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 22
when you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Navigation Settings Select Settings > Navigation. • Route folder of the device storage. • Brightness-changes the brightness of the screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Time Settings Select Settings > Time. - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 23
based on your location. Language Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for voice prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to the selected language. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 24
and the version of each map loaded on your nüvi. Select a map to enable or disable that map. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to www.garmin.com/us/maps. Proximity Points Settings Select Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. 20 Appendix - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 25
cloth. Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from sight when not in use. Appendix • Remove the residue left on the windshield by the suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin .com. Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 26
your device in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). Changing the Fuse in Mount from the Windshield 1 Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you. 2 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you can receive up to four map updates - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 27
Go to http://buy.garmin.com. Contacting Garmin Product Support You can contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions about this product. • Go to www.garmin.com/support. • In the USA, call (913) 397.8200 or 1-800-800-1020. • In the UK, call 0808 2380000. • In Europe, call +44 (0) 870 - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 28
long. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully discharge, and fully charge it (without interrupting the charge seem accurate. cycle). How do I know my device When your device is in USB mass storage mode, a picture of a device connected is in USB mass storage to a computer is shown on - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 29
turns on and goes into USB mass storage mode. 4 Verify your device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub. I cannot see any new If you have several network drives mapped on your computer, Windows can have removable drives in my list trouble assigning drive letters to your device drives - Garmin nuvi 52LM | Owner's Manual - Page 30
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nüvi
®
42/52 Series
Owner’s Manual
December 2012
190-01530-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan