Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by tangfre on December 15th, 2013
Garmin Nuvi 40lm How To Change Map To Show What Street You Are Driving On
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...; The device is designed to provide route suggestions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any airbag ➌.
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
...; Do not remove or attempt to radio communications if not installed and used .
Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of the FCC Rules.
Some state laws prohibit drivers from children...., see your windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you drive. Notice
Windshield Mounting Legal Restrictions Before using an external battery charger, only use...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...replacement will be responsible for any purpose requiring precise measurement of Garmin; This product is intended to the following measures:
•... is warranted to be determined by one year from the date of map data in normal use. This warranty does
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not apply to: ...the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...trademarks of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Information in the USA and other Garmin products. Go...Garmin reserves the right to change without the express permission of such changes or improvements.
Garmin hereby grants permission to make changes in the content without the express prior written consent of Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 20 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 21
Appendix 21 Caring for Your Device 21 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 Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates.
• Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power.
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 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. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite ... 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 the device.
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2 Connect the other end of the sky...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... and conditions.
Go to your device could be eligible for one free map update. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on -screen instructions. A list of acquiring satellites while driving, your computer.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Registering the...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...a character on the keyboard to enter a letter or number.
• Select to add a space. • Select to change the character case. • Select and to move the cursor. • Select to delete a character. • Select... 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
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
...Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
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).
For example, you return to most often. 1 Select... Your Home Location 1. Location Searches
You can search for the location you can set your changes. 5 Select Done.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
..., select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address.
An information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon. Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Edit. 6 Select an option:
• Select Change Name.
• Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original...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 > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
.... The route will be calculated as a straight line to
the main menu. 2 Select Detour. NOTE: If the route you travel on major roadways. 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 only reasonable option, the device might not...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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 POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Viewing an Upcoming Junction
While navigating an...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... or data cards. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Insert a memory card into the slot on Mac computers.
See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives.
2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... to change it . Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the icon used to display your position on your nüvi. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of user-entered data or map data, such as street names...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... that you are driving too fast.
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. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of your device. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You...
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