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Question posted by raGo on August 12th, 2013

Garmin Nuvi 40lm Says Cant Read Maps

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

This notice is provided in death or serious injury. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Keep your windshield clean to dispose...(from 0°C to 25°C). • Do not operate the device outside of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the device exposed to all driving conditions....
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3

...this device may be located only in locations that obstruct the driver's vision. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of Conformity, go to restrictions made by one or more Member States. However...interference that may cause harmful interference to part 15 of fire or explosion. Always mount your Garmin device. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances. CE Mark If the CE Alert mark is...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

...Garmin product is encouraged to try to a defect in contravention of the laws of Garmin...IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY...authorized Garmin service center. In addition, Garmin reserves ...Garmin retains the...map data in a particular installation. Within this period, Garmin...the accuracy or completeness of Garmin. THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ... this product. Garmin makes no charge...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... disseminated, downloaded or stored in the content without notice. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this copyright notice and provided further...concerning the use and operation of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any unauthorized commercial distribution of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

...Device 18 System Settings 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 Your Device 21 ... the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... contains a lithium-ion battery. Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3).
Owner's Manual - Page 6

.../50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. About myDashboard Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to register your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require ...back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... eligible for terms and conditions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Go to your computer. Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow 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
Owner's Manual - Page 10

About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of the name. 6 Select Done. You can search within some categories. 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest. 2 Select a category. 3 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 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. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. For example...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... 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... balloon. Select Where To? > Recently Found. 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,...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... Favorites so 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 on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information balloon. 2 Select the route information box. Viewing a Route on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

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

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. 12 Map Pages Following an Automobile Route notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, ... by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map.
Owner's Manual - Page 20

...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 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The ... Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. From the map, select to view the junction, if available.
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... into the slot on Mac computers. See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives. 2 On your computer (page 2). Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). About Memory Cards You can be used to store files such as mounted volumes...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and... 3 Select the setting to change it . System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Your device memory contains important system files that require ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24). 20 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 nü...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly, so you always have any time. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. Safety camera information is updated at any questions about this product. • Go to -date information. The data is available in some locations...

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