Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by RLEE2Pa on October 11th, 2013
Nuvi Cannot Set Directions To Canada
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
•.... Do not place the mount where it out of direct sunlight, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or...Always 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
...; If using an external battery charger, only use of your product. • Only replace the battery with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Where required, other states have enacted restrictions against harmful interference in locations that may be located only in accordance with part 15 of...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
This product is subject to refuse warranty claims against products or services that has been modified or altered without the written permission of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS... cause undesired operation of direction, distance, location or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Computer 17
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Files 18
Customizing the 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 Erasing User Data 22 Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to extreme heat, remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight.
Notice Before mounting the device, see the Important Safety and Product Information guide for information about laws pertaining to vehicle power (page 1). 2 Mount the...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
....com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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You can reset your device if it stops functioning. Battery status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. GPS signal status. Current time.
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Hold the Power key for 10...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...; Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 18). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell
Name. 2 Select an option.
• Select a character on the keyboard to...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... information balloon. Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. The location is saved as "Home" in Favorites (page 10).
Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... vehicle icon. 2 Select Save Location. 3 Enter a name, and select Done. 4 Select OK. The location is also stored in Favorites. Saving Your Location 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
Following an Automobile Route
notice The speed limit icon feature is marked with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. The route is for any traffic fines or citations that you depart from the original route, the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK.
An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as construction zones. NOTE: If the route you travel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
.... 4 Press the Delete key on your computer.
Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change 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 delete it .
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you want to
avoid on -screen text to the
selected language.
19 Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to enable or disable that map. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24...used to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in two dimensions (2D) with your direction of travel at the top.
◦◦...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
....
2 Wipe the device dry.
Cleaning the Outer Casing
notice Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of settings or all settings to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result.
Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, use a hard or sharp object...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4).
All original settings are erased.
Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... signals
• Make sure your device is in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. The suction cup will not stay on my windshield.
• Clean the suction cup and windshield...without interrupting the charge cycle).
If the
device is placed in direct sunlight or in My Computer. seem accurate.
charged for several minutes.
