Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by honeycob on October 26th, 2013
How To Set Current Location On Garmin Nuvi 40lm
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...; or interfere with California's Proposition 65. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Health Warning...of California to a heat source or in a hightemperature location, such as in the sun in front of or ... change settings, or access any airbag ➌.
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• The windshield mount may present a risk of damage to the GPS device,...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to mount the Garmin device in a location that
3 Virtually all data sources contain some countries, complete and accurate map information is either not available or is subject to the following two...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...its sole option, repair or replace any country. Limited Warranty This Garmin product is on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ... This product is not an authorized service provider of direction, distance, location or topography. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING,...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the United States and/or other Garmin products. or its products and to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of Microsoft Corporation in any purpose without notice...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 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 Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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 the...252;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals. About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... languages appears.
3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place. A list of acquiring satellites while ...driving, your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu.
GPS signal status.
...Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
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2 Select Power Off.
The status bar icons display information about using the device. Current...
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...; Select to delete a character. • Select and hold and to scroll faster.
Finding Locations
There are many ways to find locations. • By category (page 6) • Near another location (page 6) • By spelling the name (page 7) • By address (page ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... in your device contain points of the name. 6 Select Done.
Adding a Stop to your current location. Searching Within a Category
To narrow your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search for the location (page 6). 3 Select Go!. 4 Select Add as restaurants, hotels, and auto services. Searching Near Another...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... Where To? > Go Home. 2 Select Enter My Address, Use My Current
Location, or Choose from Recently Found.
Finding a Location by using the onscreen keyboard, entering the location's address or coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Location Searches
You can enter "Starbucks" or "Coffee." 3 Select Done. 4 Select a location.
7 Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
nüvi...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... so you can quickly find them and create routes to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location. Favorites
You can save locations in Favorites. Saving Locations to them.
Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Save...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating ...obstacles ahead of data to display. 3 Select OK. An icon displaying the current speed limit may appear as a straight line to the location. The route will be calculated as you travel on major roadways.
Taking a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
...the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max.
Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category. Viewing Current Location Information Use the Where Am I?
page to view information about your current location.
Finding Nearby Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select... Reset. 2 Select an option:
• Select Reset Trip Data to tell emergency personnel your location.
Owner's Manual - Page 22
.... 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 used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... between the two based on the sunrise time and the sunset time for
calculating your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you want to
avoid on -screen text to take a picture of the device screen. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for your route. • Avoidances-select the road types...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...or disable that map. Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in two dimensions (2D) with your ...(page 24).
20
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on the map....
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4). 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
All original settings are erased. Extending the Battery Life • Keep your device away from sight when
not in use. • Remove the residue left on the lower...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... year for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Safety Cameras
‹ Caution Garmin is not responsible for the life of safety cameras. The data is available in some locations. For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to www...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... charges, turn down the backlight (page 19).
The suction cup will not stay on and is supplying power to a
is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. charged for several minutes. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to fully discharge, and fully charge it cannot charge.
satellite signals...
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