Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by pcsolno on May 6th, 2014
How To Change Home Location On Garmin Nuvi 40lm
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in a hightemperature location, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or transmission levers. See www.garmin...driving and use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any airbag ➌.
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... not remove or attempt to be used in accordance with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Many other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be located only in specific locations on your Garmin device in a location that obstruct the driver's vision. In some inaccurate or incomplete data.
Some state laws prohibit drivers from children...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin. In addition, Garmin reserves the right ... has been modified or altered without the written permission of direction, distance, location or topography.
Industry Canada Compliance Category I radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual may not be viewed and to make changes in this and other countries.
Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other...
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
... the other end of the vehicle power cable into
a power outlet in your vehicle. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...photocopy, in 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 while driving,... for one free map update. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
.... You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
Current time.
GPS signal status.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Finding Locations
There are many ways 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. 2 Select an option.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Within a Category
To narrow 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. Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...'s address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. Location Searches
You can search for the location you can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...? > 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.
Viewing a List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding a Location by Browsing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... to them and create routes 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 on...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...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.
NOTE...Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
11 Adding a Category You can add custom ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...
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13 The route will be calculated as construction zones.
Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you...An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as you , such as a straight line to the location.
NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
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1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 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... need
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2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not know...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... purchase additional map data. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language...hour, or UTC
time format. • Current Time-manually set the time based on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Screenshots are...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... the top.
◦◦ North Up-displays the map in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map ...: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...suction cup mount toward
you. 2 Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you may need to replace the fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter.
1 Unscrew the end piece. TIP: You may need to use a coin... from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the mount. If your vehicle, you .
23 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable
notice When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... safety camera database. Safety camera information is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. Safety Cameras
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