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Question posted by piajs on January 24th, 2014

How Can I Save The Settings On My New Garmin Nuvi 40

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

... prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such operations. 2 •...it does not obstruct the driver's view of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury... in the sun in an unattended vehicle. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Do...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... device under Part 15 regulations. Industry Canada Compliance Category I radiocommunication devices comply with a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or Operation is subject to the ...;cations could result in a particular installation. Within this period, Garmin will be made by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 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 ...40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings...
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 other end of the vehicle power cable into place. 7 Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin....com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin...2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Resetting ... if it stops functioning. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . The status bar icons display information about using the device. GPS signal status. Turning Off the Device 1 Tap the Power key...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...special characters, such as punctuation marks. Finding Locations There are many ways to scroll faster. Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Select an ... Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Deleting Your Home Location 1. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where..., and more. For example, you can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Saving a Home Location You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...; ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view more ... location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 This method can find a location using , and select OK. 3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can quickly find them . Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Favorites You can use the GPS simulator to them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 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...
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 that you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. The route is for failing to follow all times. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... 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. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Navigating Off Road You can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of data to the main...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... 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) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Data Management You can view the junctions on your device.
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...sets the keyboard layout. • Safe Mode- 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. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. You need 18 nüvi 30/40... from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of a file, do not delete it . Customizing...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... road types you to take a picture of the device screen. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Decreasing the brightness can save battery power. Language Settings Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for calculating your routes. Time Settings Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... Keyboard-sets the language for your keyboard. Proximity Points Settings Select Settings > Proximity Points. • Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 ... additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com. • Trip Log-shows...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower-right corner of the device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com. Any items that you have saved are restored. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual All original settings are erased.
Owner's Manual - Page 28

Safety Cameras ‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of safety cameras. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing ... 2380000. • In Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241. 24 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Contacting Garmin Product Support You can warn you if you purchase has an expiration date. Safety camera information is...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

...turn down the backlight (page 19). Also, you should see one or two new removable disk mode? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 satellite signals • Make sure your device is ...listed in USB mass storage computer is shown on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is supplying power to fully discharge, ...

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