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Question posted by consbilla on March 13th, 2014

How Do I Change The Language To English From Chinese On My Garmin Nuvi 40lm

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Answer #1: Posted by techygirl on March 13th, 2014 4:46 AM

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21 Appendix 21 Caring... 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product ...

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-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a 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. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... or view additional information. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Searching Help Topics Select > Search. The status bar icons display information about using the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual GPS signal status. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Current time. Battery status. You can...

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 to erase the entire entry. • Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode. • Select to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

Deleting Your Home Location 1. Location Searches You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. 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 an option: • Select Spell City, enter the city, and...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... 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 Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages ...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... can use detours to display. 3 Select OK. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as you can create...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... the next turn appear. Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. The details for the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

... Owner's Manual 17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in the device memory ...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 map and data storage,...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

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Owner's Manual - Page 24

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