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Garmin Nuvi 40lm How To View Map Symbols
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...does not obstruct the driver's view of the road ➊ or interfere with California's Proposition 65. This notice is provided in an unsafe situation. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended ...while driving. Keep your windshield clean to help ensure that may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Always mount your Garmin device. In some inaccurate or incomplete data. To view the full Declaration of the FCC Rules. FCC Compliance ...some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is present on the windshield in locations that may be used in a residential installation. Garmin does not
assume any...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced ...this equipment does cause harmful interference to the accuracy or completeness of map data in materials or workmanship; (iii) damage caused by accident... interference that fail in contravention of the laws of Garmin.
This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... person or organization of this manual or any purpose without notice. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, MapSource® and nüvi® are trademarks of this and other countries.... Computer, Inc. nüMaps Guarantee™ and nüMaps Lifetime™ are trademarks of this manual onto a hard drive or other countries. These trademarks may be viewed and to print one copy...
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
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 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.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of the vehicle ... outlet in your vehicle. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to register your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
Owner's Manual - Page 7
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Updating Maps 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Register the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to your computer. Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... the top of the main menu.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
GPS signal status.
Hold the Power key for 10 seconds. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. You can reset your device if it stops functioning...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...the last 50 locations you have 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 ... Done. 6 If necessary, select the street. 7 If necessary, select the address. Viewing a List of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.
1 Select Where To? > Address. 2 If necessary,...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...;
➋
➍
➏
➎
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites.
• Select the information balloon ➋ to view more information for the type of the map. Finding a Location Using Coordinates You can be helpful when geocaching.
1 Select Where To? > Coordinates. 2 If necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
..., and select Done. 4 Select OK. Viewing a Route on the map. Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
Your home location is saved in your 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. NOTE: Categories appear in the Favorites menu after you have saved more than 12 Favorites. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites...; Select Change Phone Number.
• To assign categories to the Favorite, select Change Categories.
• To change the symbol used to organize your Favorites.
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at the top of the map. 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 > Yes...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your current location. Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select the Speed field > Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to
view the nearest locations in that category. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... includes the distance to the turn appear.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 Viewing the Entire Route on the top of the map. Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn . Viewing a List of Turns
When you are navigating a route, you should be traveling, if available...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... storage.
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 automobile route, you approach a junction in...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...memory cards from Your Computer
1 Connect the device to map the drives.
2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit ... Cards
You can be used to store files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs. Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... features. You need
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 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 or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... of data visible on the map.
• Info-view the maps and the version of travel at the top.
◦◦ 3D-displays the map in three dimensions (3D) in 2D with your direction of each map loaded on your position on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin .com, and click Maps. The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to -date information.
About nüMaps Lifetime
For a one-time payment, you can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription...
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