Garmin Nuvi 50 Automotive GPS with US Preloaded Maps

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What's Included In The Box?

The Garmin Nuvi 50 ships with the following items included:

• Garmin Nuvi 50 (View this item)
• Preloaded street maps for the lower 48 states Hawaii and Puerto Rico
• Garmin Nuvi 50 Suction Mount (View this item)
• Garmin Mini USB 12V Cigarette Lighter Adapter for Nuvi (View this item)
• Quick start manual

Product Information

Garmin Nuvi 50 User Manual

Garmin Nuvi 50 Family Series

Garmin Nuvi 50 Alternative Models

Manufacturer Description

Features & Tips

Nuvi 50 features

• Navigate right out of the box with preloaded maps
• View routes on the big 5” (12.7 cm) touchscreen
• Look up addresses for over 6 million points of interest
• Hear spoken street names
• Know the lane before it's too late with lane assist with junction view
• Keep out of trouble with the built-in speed limit indicator

• Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 5.5"W x 3.4"H x .7"D (14.0 x 8.6 x 1.8 cm)
• Display size, WxH: 4.4"W x 2.5"H (11.1 x 6.3 cm); 5.0" diag (12.7 cm)
• Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels
• Display type: WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
• Weight: 6.3 ounces (177.2 g)
• Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion
• Battery life: up to 2 hours
• Headphone jack/audio line-out: no
• High-sensitivity receiver: yes
• Waterproof: no

• Preloaded street maps: yes (USA Only)
• Includes lifetime map updates: no
• nüMaps Guarantee: yes
• 3-D terrain view: no
• 3-D buildings and landmarks view: no
• Built-in memory: internal solid state
• Accepts data cards: microSD™ card (not included)
• Waypoints/favorites/locations: 1000
• Routes: 0

• Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."): yes (internal speaker)
• Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft."): yes
• Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands): no
• Traffic compatible (routes around traffic with a receiver and subscription): no
• Lifetime traffic updates (receive free lifetime traffic updates): no
• Lane assist (guides to proper lane for navigation): yes
• Junction view (displays junction signs): yes
• myTrends™ (predicts your routes): no
• trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow): no
• ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route): no
• Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route): no
• Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.): yes
• Garmin nüLink! services: (receive accurate real-time travel information): no
• XM® compatible for U.S: no

• Bluetooth® wireless technology: no
• Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe): yes
• Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection): yes
• Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount): no
• Enhanced pedestrian navigation (guides you as you walk around town): no
• Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): yes
• Exit services (tells you approaching services on highway): no
• Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): yes
• World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator: no
• Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout): yes
• Alarm clock: no
• Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature): no

• Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device): yes
• Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device): yes
• Picture viewer: no
• MP3 player: no
• Audio book player: no
• Additional: This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.