Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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How To Get Detailed Maps On Nuvi 40lm
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... on the windshield.
Many other relevant provisions of your product. • Only replace the battery with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to mount the Garmin device in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... made by anyone who is subject to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any components...fire, or other acts of Garmin; This product does not contain any purpose requiring precise measurement of map data in normal use. This device complies with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the content without the express permission of such changes or improvements. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the 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 ... 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 for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... possibility of direct sunlight. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
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5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your device could be eligible for one free map update.
A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your computer.
Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
.... 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 Select an option, and select OK. 3 If necessary, select a location. Adding a Stop to your current location. About Points of Interest
The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Location Searches
You can enter "...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...To? > Recently Found.
Finding an Address NOTE: The order 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 location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...;
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. Favorites
You can save locations in Favorites. Viewing 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 them. The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... the information balloon. 4 Select Edit > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the...notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. The route is for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... navigating a route, select > Stop.
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 travel on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
... on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
From the map, select the Speed field.
Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
...current location. Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category. Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The details for junctions on major roadways. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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If available, an image of the junction appears for the turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...® OS 10.3 and earlier. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. File Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows or hides the log of your travels.
• Map Data Layout-changes the amount of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of detail shown on the map. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom...
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