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Question posted by bnuts42 on September 9th, 2012

I Just Bought My Nuvi 40lm And I Have No Maps On It.

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to www .garmin.com/compliance. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. Where required, other Garmin dashboard...be used in accordance with all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two conditions: (1)...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in normal use. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO...equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be free from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any user-...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

...™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. Go to download a single copy of Garmin Ltd. Garmin®, the Garmin ...
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

... ➌ to windshield mounting. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). Getting Started ‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... ➋ on the device. ➋ ➊ 2 Connect the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...Click Download next to the manual you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Go to your computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Registering the Device 1 From...acquiring satellites while driving, your device is available on -screen instructions. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the ...
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 Finding Locations There are many ways to scroll faster.
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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!.
Owner's Manual - Page 11

..." or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location. 7 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. Location Searches You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

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 ...stores the last 50 locations you have found. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...; Select ➎ to return to the previous page. • Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location from the Where To? nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. &#... balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. This method can...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... 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...saved in your Favorites so you can quickly find them and create routes to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 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... If you may receive for failing to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... route you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of data to avoid obstacles ahead of you travel on major roadways. An icon displaying the current speed...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...the device turned on the trip computer. • Select Reset Max. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option: • Select Reset Trip Data to ... Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to tell emergency personnel your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The details for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on the top...preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the map. 2 Select Show Map. From the map, select . 2 Select a turn appear. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 If available, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... the junctions on your device. The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. From the map, select to view the junction, if available. File Types The device supports the following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject icon in Windows and as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot... be used to store files such as mounted volumes on Mac computers. In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from Your Computer 1 Connect the...

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