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Question posted by maeinthem on December 15th, 2013

Cannot Erase All User Data Garmin Nuvi 40

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 1

...collision resulting in a high- Do not place unsecured on the device to all circumstances. Minimize the amount of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to posted road...navigation, and defer to a heat source or in death or serious injury. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement.
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

... of the device is prohibitively expensive. Other state laws allow the suction mount to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. • Contact your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery. • Keep the battery...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

... and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult...data in this device may cause undesired operation of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by an authorized Garmin..., and (2) this period, Garmin will be made at its sole option, repair or replace any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...or the intended use of the device is the user's responsibility to mount the Garmin device in compliance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map... residential installation. Using another battery presents a risk of governmental and private data sources. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. FCC Compliance This device complies with...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

...by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV... contain any interference, including interference that is on , the user is intended to repair or replace (with Industry Canada Standard RSS...or software or Garmin retains the exclusive right to be determined by one year from the date of map data in normal use...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 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 Manual Deleting Files... Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...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 the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of ...cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋ on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...could be eligible for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Updating Maps 1... languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. Go to your device is...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...8226; Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to erase the entire entry. • Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode. • Select to enter special characters, such as ...(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 12

...appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Finding an Address NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device. 1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary, change the state, the country, or the province. .... Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... applicable traffic laws and signs. As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with a magenta line. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual A checkered flag marks your destination. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. The route will be...Select Detour. Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you, such as you are currently taking is the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

.... The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Data Management You can view the junctions on your device. ...File 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

...from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards...POIs. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nüvi drives. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action: • For Windows ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

.... 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 23

...for voice prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your location. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual • Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Decreasing the...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-hour, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. NOTE: Changing the text language does not...to enable or disable that map. Showing more detail can cause the map to change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. • Keyboard-sets the language for your nüvi. Map Settings Select... you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 26

3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data. 22 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data 1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the ...appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when not in use. • Remove ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

...;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Check http://my.garmin.com for... the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. The data is not responsible...

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