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How To Change A Route On Garmin Nuvi 40
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... while driving. Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an unsafe...use your local waste disposal department to provide route suggestions. Do not become detached. Important Safety...possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting ...or may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this document is a registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Garmin reserves the right to change without notice. These trademarks may be viewed and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any revision hereto is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other electronic...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 ...Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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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 Device...
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.
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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
... be eligible for terms and conditions.
A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to your computer.
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Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Volume.
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2 Select an option:
• Select
or
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• Select the Mute check box. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
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The status bar icons display...Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. GPS signal status.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...on 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. ... (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Done. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!.... a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... the map, and more.
The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Deleting Your Home Location 1. 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 of...2 Select the information balloon.
Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... 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 select Done.
• Select Search ... the last 50 locations you have found. Clearing the List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Owner's Manual - Page 13
...8226; Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to... view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... a Route on the map. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to...Location to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To?... route information box. Your home location is saved in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature ... the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
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Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK.
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Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. 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
... of the turns and maneuvers for the turn . nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 The details for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on major roadways.... Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image ...the junctions on your device.
Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an automobile route, you approach a junction in a route, the image of that junction appears briefly, if available. From the map, select...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... drives in My Computer in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. The file appears in the list of ...Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Installing a Memory Card The device supports... to the Trash .
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17 About Memory Cards
You can be used...
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... 3 Select the setting to change it .
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power...8226; Safe Mode- 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...40/50 Owner's Manual
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... the brightness can save battery power.
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
this information when you...; Voice Language-sets the language for your routes. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
.... Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with North at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data...