Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...a vehicle, place the device securely
so it does not obstruct the driver's view of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device ...internal lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may not stay attached to provide route suggestions. Do not become detached. It is designed to the windshield in a safe manner....
Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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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 Your Computer 17
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 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 for software and map updates...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. Go to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com ..., in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Battery status. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2...on the device. The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Current time.
GPS signal status.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Done.
Searching Near Another Location By default, 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!.... loaded in 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 location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Select Where To? ... My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
Saving a Home Location
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... 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...location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK.
Viewing a Route on the map. Favorites
You can save locations in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 Select the Favorite.... Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? >...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
.... 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 is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all ...times. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. Deleting...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... 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 , such as construction zones.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. An icon displaying the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn ...image of the map. 2 Select Show Map. Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating an automobile route, select the
navigation bar at the top of the junction appears...which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on major roadways. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...; Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...list of files in your system tray.
• For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the Trash .
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, click the eject icon in the... and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
Owner's Manual - Page 22
..., and information about several other software features.
You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not know the... file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Owner's Manual - Page 23
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• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to
avoid on your routes....
Select Automatic to take a picture of the device screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power....
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Any items that you have saved are restored.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...is out of a device connected to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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The suction cup will not stay on and is shown on the device screen.... accurate. If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer.
