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How To Switch Between Map And Directions On Nuvi 40lm

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...obstruct the driver's view of all driving conditions. Do not place the mount where it out of direct sunlight, such as in death or serious injury. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies before attempting ...the State of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...8226; If using an external battery charger, only use of the device is prohibitively expensive. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. In some inaccurate or incomplete data...while operating motor vehicles. Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not use of Directive 1999/5/EC. Other state laws allow the suction mount to the use a sharp object...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... from defects in materials or workmanship for one of map data in this equipment does cause harmful interference to ...device must not be made by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of direction, distance, location or topography. Garmin retains the exclusive right to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

.... or its subsidiaries, registered in the content without obligation to change without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc. or its subsidiaries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Mac® is strictly prohibited. or its products and to make changes in the USA and...
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

... guide in the product box for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure... ➎ onto the suction cup. 1 Charge your device as you drive before using it out of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within...
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 5
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... route, select Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select a location. 5 Select Go!. Searching Within a Category To narrow your search...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

Deleting Your Home Location 1. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10). Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

Viewing a List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the ...Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 number, and select Done. 5...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view more information for the type of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍... the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? This method can find a location using , and select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? > Browse Map. 4 Select an area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... Change Categories. • To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, 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. 3 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

...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... 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 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 applicable traffic laws and signs....
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...information on so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to... maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual From the map, select the vehicle icon. TIP: If you need to tell emergency personnel your location. Viewing Current...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

...on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Time Settings Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-... • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day), a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for voice prompts. • ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... Change to change the language of each map loaded on your nüvi. Map Settings Select Settings > Map. • Map Detail-adjusts the amount of travel at the top. ◦◦ North Up-displays the map in 2D with your direction of detail shown on the map. • Info-view the maps and the version of user-entered...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

...nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 25 Troubleshooting Problem Solution My device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer. seem accurate. The suction cup will not stay on the device ...two new removable disk mode? If the device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the power outlet. • Your...

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