Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by servgkorn on December 25th, 2013
Nuvi 40lm On Black Screen Cant Turn On
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations... conditions. Health Warning This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the State of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device exposed to a heat...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...If this device may cause undesired operation of purchase. Repairs should only be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the date of the device. ... workmanship for any country. Operation is intended to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any user-serviceable ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 Favorites 10
Map Pages 12 Following an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... device has acquired satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...the device (page 3). 3 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 ...your computer.
Registering the Device 1 From myDashboard, click Register Now. 2 Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating the Software 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
... status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Battery status. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select...key for 10 seconds. GPS signal status.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
... • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to erase ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...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...Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them.
Saving Your Location to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I? This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the junction appears for the turn appear. Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways. If...'s Manual
15 The preview includes the distance to the turn . Viewing the Next Turn
While navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn, lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
.../40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it . System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power.
• Units-sets the unit of a file, do not know the purpose of measure...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... your
nüvi.
Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your routes. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the screen. Select Automatic to have the device set the time on your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to the
selected language.
19 Display Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device in the glove compartment. • Register your device at http://my.garmin.com. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...
you. 2 Pull the tab on the mount.
The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to the right or left. 2 Apply pressure until the socket on the cradle
releases the ball on the suction cup toward you may...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...(page 23). • Verify the vehicle is turned on and is placed in direct sunlight or in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
My battery gauge does not Allow...
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on the device screen. seem accurate.
satellite signals
• Make sure your device is in My Computer.
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... mode.
4 Verify your device is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode.
1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer, Windows can have trouble
removable drives in my list assigning drive letters...
