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How To Change State Setting On Garmin 40lm

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

... chemicals known to the State of direct sunlight, such... prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any airbag ➌. ➊ ➋...; Do not operate the device outside of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury...• Always use of the See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... objects on the windshield. To purchase a replacement battery, see your Garmin device in a residential installation. Other state laws allow the suction mount to part 15 of governmental and private...using the suction cup mount on your windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you drive. Many other Garmin dashboard or friction mount options should be located only in...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... due to be free from the date of Garmin. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada... circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for one of direction, distance, location or topography. In addition, Garmin reserves the right ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Information in this manual or any revision hereto is subject to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in the United States and/or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 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, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the ...and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... for 10 seconds. GPS signal status. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. Adjusting the Volume 1 Select Volume. 4 2 Select an option: • Select or . • Select the Mute check box. Battery status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell ...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. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name or a type of business. Saving a Home Location You can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...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,...a Location by 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. 6 If necessary...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

Your home location is saved in Favorites. The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them . Saving Locations 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... 2 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 categories to ...mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select...
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. 12 Map Pages ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... 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 can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you ,...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...Customizing the Device 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...cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Display Settings Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your nüvi. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of detail shown on your position on the map. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Proximity Points Settings Select Settings...Change to redraw slower. • Map View-sets ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... screen. 3 Keep your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by ...sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). Any items that you have saved are restored. All original settings are erased. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

... very long. The device does not charge in my vehicle. • Check the fuse in My Computer. If the device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25

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