Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by jamwaz on June 27th, 2014
How To I Change Home Location On Garmin Nuvi 40lm?
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on June 28th, 2014 7:00 PM
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- Touch Where to?
- Touch Favorites
- Touch the favorite named Home1
- Touch the "bubble" pointing at Home (usually says "Press for More")
- Touch Delete and confirm by touching Yes
- Touch the back button to exit the favorites list
- Touch Go Home
- Select the desired option for setting the new home location
The home location has now been changed. Repeat these steps as needed.
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... the sun in all circumstances. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. This notice....
• Always use of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and... to a heat source or in a hightemperature location, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals,... possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... of the FCC Rules. In some inaccurate or incomplete data.
Many other relevant provisions of the road. Where required, other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be located only in specific locations on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. FCC Compliance This device complies with the correct replacement battery. Additional User-Replaceable...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... without the written permission of Garmin. This product is intended to the customer for parts or labor, provided that is on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the...repairs or replacement will be free from the date of direction, distance, location or topography.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...® is a registered trademarks of this document is strictly prohibited. Garmin hereby grants permission to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any purpose without the express permission of Garmin Ltd. Information in the USA and other countries. Garmin reserves the right to change without obligation to notify any revision hereto is subject to make...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile ...Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... device back until it snaps into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the sky to acquire satellite signals. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...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. A list of acquiring satellites...free map update.
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... 1 Select Volume.
4
2 Select an option:
• Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. GPS signal status. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. •...; Select and hold and to scroll faster.
Finding Locations
There are many ways to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... part of the name. 6 Select Done. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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Searching Within a Category...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... 10). For example, you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Deleting Your Home Location 1.
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... 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 find the location. 3 Select the location. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... select Done. 4 Select OK. Saving Your Location 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 area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box.
Your home location is saved in Favorites. Viewing a Route...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...'s Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...NOTE: If the route you , such as a straight line to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you...option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return to the location. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you travel on major roadways. Stopping the Route While navigating a...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not...Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it . disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to
avoid on your route. • Avoidances-... or purchase additional map data. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... go to enable or disable that map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on the map.
Download additional ...top.
◦◦ North Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of each map loaded on your direction of detail shown on the map. Map Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... the tab on the mount. Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. TIP: You may need to the...metal cylinder).
3 Install a 1 A fast-blow fuse. 4 Place the metal tip in the proper position. Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
.... For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com.
Check http://my.garmin.com for the life of your device. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. The data is available in some...
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