Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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Question posted by sstijca on March 30th, 2014
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Answer #1: Posted by techygirl on March 30th, 2014 10:28 AM
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Connect Your Unit
How to install the voice:
Make sure you have the Garmin Communicator Plugin installed on your computer.
Connect your Garmin GPS device to your computer.
Return to the voice download page.
Click Install Now.
How to install without the Garmin Communicator Plugin:
Connect your Garmin GPS device to your computer.
Click Download Now.
Click Open, if necessary.
Click Extract.
Find the “Garmin/Voice” folder on the Garmin drive.
Double-click the Unplug or Eject icon in your system tray. Click Stop, then click OK.
Techy Girl
Related Garmin nuvi 40LM Manual Pages
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...10122;
➋
➌
• The windshield mount may present a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the ... requiring prolonged use voice prompts when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any discrepancies before attempting such operations.
2
• When navigating, carefully...
Owner's Manual - Page 1
nüvi® 30/40/50
owner's manual
August 2011
190-01336-00_0A
Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
....
1 Plug the vehicle power cable ➊ into the USB port ➋ on the device.
2 Press the suction cup ➌ to windshield mounting. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Mounting the Device
‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery.
Getting Started
‹ WARNING S ee the Important Safety and Product Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the ...Plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions.
2
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... instructions.
Go to your device is available on -screen instructions. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for one free map update. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for terms and conditions. Updating the Software...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Power key for 10 seconds.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Resetting the Device You can select...the top of the main menu. Current time. GPS signal status.
You can reset your device if it... Search. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Adjusting the Volume...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
5 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
Finding a Point of Interest by Category 1 Select Where To? > Points of interest, such as a Via Point.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Searching Near Another Location By default, your device finds locations closest to a Route 1 While navigating an automobile route, select
Where To?. 2 Search ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
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3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest >... the information balloon. Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes.
Saving a Home Location
You can set your changes. 5 Select Done. Going Home Select Where To? > Go Home.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... information balloon appears for the location. 4 Select the information balloon.
Viewing a List of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear.
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Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. Finding an Address NOTE: The...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... for the type of the map. Using the Location Map
The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
9 This method can find a location using , and select OK.
3 Select the latitude coordinate. 4 Enter the new coordinate, and select Done. 5 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to Favorites 1 Search for the location. 5 Select Set Location.
An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
10
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... display. 3 Select OK.
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.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
13 Stopping the Route While navigating a route, select > Stop. NOTE: If the route you , such as you...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... it .
Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode- You need
18
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... your current location (Auto). • Screenshot-allows you to take a picture of the device screen.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage. Navigation Settings
Select Settings > Navigation. • Route Preference-select a preference for
calculating your route. • Avoidances-select the road types you update...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...or map data, such as street names.
• Keyboard-sets the language for your nüvi. NOTE: Changing the text language ... not change the icon used to www.garmin.com/maps.
Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each ... your position on the map.
Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
...
Select Restore.
Never use water, isopropyl alcohol, or
eyeglass lens cleaner. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
21
Contact with a mild detergent solution.
2 Wipe the device dry....chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of settings or all settings to the factory defaults. 1. Appendix
Caring for Your Device
notice Avoid dropping your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with the cloth. 3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not... left on the lower-right corner of the
device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
All original settings are erased.
Owner's Manual - Page 29
seem accurate. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
25 The suction cup will not stay on and is placed in direct ... When your device is out of a device connected to a
is in USB mass storage computer is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Also, you should see one or two new removable disk
mode? Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
My device is shown on...
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