Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by dafroy2 on July 28th, 2013
Why Does The Mileage On My Nuvi 40lm Favorites Screen Is Incorrect
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... windshield clean to help ensure that may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do...in a vehicle, place the device securely
so it does not obstruct the driver's view of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any airbag...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... any transportation cost. Industry Canada Compliance Category I radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. This product is intended to be free from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Limited Warranty This Garmin product is encouraged to try to repair or...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the 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
Map Pages 12 Following an Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to register 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 Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer.
Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... for 10 seconds. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
GPS signal status.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons
The status...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest ... (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
5 Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
Location Searches
You...3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Deleting Your Home Location 1.
Going Home Select Where To? ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... new coordinate, and select Done. 7 Select Next. 8 Select Go!. menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them.
Favorites
You can save locations in Favorites. Your home location is saved in Favorites.
The location is also stored in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... > Change Categories. 5 Select a category, and select New.
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7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations ...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 Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Your device memory contains important system files that require ...ID number, and information about several other software features. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... time based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update the system...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com...the residue left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your finger pressed until the pop-up window
appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... it cannot charge.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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The suction cup will not stay on the device screen.
drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge cycle). Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on ... the fuse in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. seem accurate.
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