Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by cljacroling on August 2nd, 2013
How Do I Set Up My Garmin Nuvi 40lm
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...the sun in death or serious injury. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store within the ... components contain chemicals known to the State of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.... voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such operations.
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• When...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning: • Do not remove or attempt to www .garmin.com/compliance. Virtually all applicable laws and ordinances.
Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: •...this device must accept any state or local law or ordinance relating to the use the Garmin accessory approved for any fines, penalties, or damages that does not obstruct the driver's...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...or replace any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this period, Garmin will, at no warranty as a travel aid and must accept any components that has been ...device or software or Operation is subject to correct the interference by one year from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any purpose ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... content without the express permission of Apple Computer, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Garmin reserves the right to make changes in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information...of this manual may not be used without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin.
Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this copyright...
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
... vehicle. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals.
About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for terms and conditions.
Go to www.garmin.com/numaps for your device is available on the Garmin web site.
1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. nüvi ... 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about using the device. GPS signal status.
You can reset your device if it stops functioning.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ... features on the device.
Current time. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Finding Locations
There are many ways 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
... coordinates, browsing the map, and more. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Deleting Your Home Location 1. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... can quickly find them and create routes to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
The location is also stored in Favorites. Viewing a Route on the map. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. 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.
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Map Pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... may appear as a straight line to the location.
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. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... 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
... 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 > Paste. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ...Manual
17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives....
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not delete it . 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Language Settings
Select Settings > Language. • Voice Language-sets the language for your location.
Time Settings
Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12... sunrise time and the sunset time for voice
prompts. • Text Language-sets all on your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...icon used to display your position on the map.
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras...(3D) in Track Up.
• Vehicle-select Change to redraw slower.
• Map View-sets a map perspective.
◦◦ Track Up-displays the map in two dimensions (2D) with ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... 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... direct sunlight. • Decrease the volume (page 4).
All original settings are erased.
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...; Dry with a clean, dry cloth. • Mount the suction cup (page 1). The suction cup will not stay on and is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is supplying power to the power outlet. • Your device can only charge between 32°F and 113...
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