Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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How To Turn Gps On Nuvi 40
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
... Operation Warnings • When installing the device in 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 exposed to posted road signs and road conditions.
• The...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... may not cause interference, and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If this device must not be made...
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
Table of Contents
Getting 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 ... 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... 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 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... of the vehicle power cable into
a power outlet in your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual ➌
➎➋
➍
➊➏
5 Fit the bottom ➏ of your device into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Updating 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Select
or
.
• Select the Mute check box.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select... device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Current time. Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Adding a Stop to your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. 4 Select Spell.
5 Enter all...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... set your changes. 5 Select Done.
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 for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Enter a business...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...location.
• Select 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 &#...10127; to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 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, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an area... location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to Favorites 1 From the map...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
.... TIP: If you need to reset the maximum speed.
3 Select OK.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, ... nearest locations in that category. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 The details for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 Select the text bar on major roadways.
The preview includes the distance to the turn .
If available, an image of the map. 2 Select Show Map.
Viewing...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... setting to change it . 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 delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard.
Your device memory...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). All original settings are erased.
Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do... with the cloth. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... it is assembled correctly.
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Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount
Removing the Device from the Cradle 1 Press up on the tab on the suction cup toward you.
23 Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... and 45°C). nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Also, you should see... a device connected to a
is in the vehicle power cable (page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on my windshield.
• Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. • Dry with a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
Refer to your operating system Help file to map or assign drive letters.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub. how to ...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 USB cable into a USB port on and goes into your device drives.
The device automatically...
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