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Question posted by danLizz on January 20th, 2014

Can Garmin Nuvi 40lm Connect To Windowns 7?

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on January 20th, 2014 10:35 AM
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Yes your garmin should be able to connect to a windows 7 computer. If the computer is not reading the gps you may need to sownload the latest usb drivers. You can download the drivers here:

http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=591


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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...10124;. ➊ ➋ ➌ • The windshield mount may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to... steering wheel, foot pedals, or transmission levers. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. Installation and Operation Warnings • When installing the device in death ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... device uses frequency bands that may cause undesired operation. Notice Windshield Mounting Legal Restrictions Before using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Garmin does not  assume any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that obstruct the driver's vision. To view the full Declaration of governmental and private...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that the customer shall be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced ... interference that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin; IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... of this manual may not be used without notice. or its subsidiaries. Windows® is strictly prohibited. Information in the United States and/or other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of such changes or improvements. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. © 2011...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

... suction cup. 1 Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. 1 Connect the device to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the device (page 1). 3 Register the device (page 3). 4 Check for information about laws pertaining to windshield mounting. nüvi...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...has acquired satellite signals. 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... register your vehicle. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Go to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. A list of acquiring satellites... the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Resetting the Device You can select some icons to view information about features on the device. GPS signal status. Current time. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Battery status. Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. Adjusting the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... cannot be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. 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 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

... 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 or on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer 1 Connect...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...8226; Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete ... about several other software features. 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 file. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... Up-displays the map in Track Up. • Vehicle-select Change to change the language of detail shown on the map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on your nüvi. TIP: To purchase additional...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... extreme temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave 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 the suction cup. • Do not keep your finger pressed...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

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Owner's Manual - Page 29

...(between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19). How do I know my device When your device is out of a device connected to a is in USB mass storage computer is shown on the device screen. My battery does not stay To maximize the time ...vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. seem accurate.
Owner's Manual - Page 30

The device automatically turns on and goes into your device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub. The device is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode. 1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. A Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.) www.garmin.com August 2011 Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev...
Quick Start Manual - Page 4

.... or its subsidiaries, registered in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and nüvi® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.) © 2011 Garmin Ltd. May 2011 190-01336-01_0A Printed in the USA and other countries. www.garmin.com 913-397-8200 1-800-800-1020 0808 2380000...

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