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How To Change Home State On Garmin Nuvi 40 Lm

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...➊ or interfere with California's Proposition 65. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. To prevent damage... possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use..., and its components contain chemicals known to the State of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... the road. FCC Compliance This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of any state or local law or ordinance relating to the use the Garmin accessory approved for any interference received, including interference that are designed to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

...exempt RSS standard(s). THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Garmin retains the exclusive right to a defect in normal use. Unauthorized repairs or modifi... any interference, including interference that the customer shall be made by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any purpose ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... Microsoft Corporation in the content without obligation to change without notice. or its products and to make changes in the United States and/or other countries. Garmin reserves the right to notify any person or organization of Garmin. Information in any purpose without the express permission of such changes or improvements. These trademarks may be used...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 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 ...17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device ...Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... 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-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...8482; If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the... 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. Downloading the Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. GPS signal status. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 4 2 Select an option: • Select or .... The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of ... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...Home" in Favorites (page 10). Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home... Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current Location, or Choose from Recently Found. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. ...nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...found. Viewing a List 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...Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. 4 Enter the address number, and select Done. 5 Enter the street name, and select Done. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

...If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location....location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Favorites You can save locations in your Favorites ... name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Your home location is saved in Favorites. The location is also stored in Favorites. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite. 3 Select the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New. 11 Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... for failing to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 The route will be calculated as construction zones. Taking a Detour While navigating ... Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as a straight line to the location...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... corner of the map. Viewing the Next Turn While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the map. From the map, select . 2 Select ... and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 If available, an image of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... the following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Data Management You can view the junctions on...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

...card can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nü...computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. In addition to your computer (page ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...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 Delete key on your computer. System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS.... You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. •...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at the top. ◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in Track Up. • Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map. NOTE...

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