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Question posted by quocthinhnguyen on July 5th, 2013

How Can I Unlock A Locked Up Screen On The Nuvi 42 Lm?

I press wrong for first time unbox 

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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2

...• When installing the device in a safe manner. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving and use voice prompts when possible. • Do not input destinations...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 ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4

... STATE. interference will , at no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the device. Repairs should only be made by one year from the GPS unit. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for any components that is on , the user is not an authorized service provider...
Owner's Manual - Page 1

nüvi® 42/52 Series Owner's Manual December 2012 190-01530-00_0A Printed in Taiwan
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Memory Cards 16 Transferring Files from Your Computer 16 Deleting Files 17 Customizing the Device 17 System Settings 17 Navigation Settings 18 Display Settings 18 Time Settings 18 Language Settings 19 Map Settings 19 Proximity Points Settings 20 Restoring Settings 20 Appendix 20 Caring for Your Device 20 Erasing User Data...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... ➏ arm. Charge your device as you drive before using it on battery power. 1 Press the suction cup ➊ to the windshield. ➌ ➊➏ ➎ ➋ ➍ 2 While pressing, flip the lever ➋ back toward the windshield. 3 Press the mount ➌ up and into the opening on the back of the device...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...device at www.garmin.com /express within 90 days of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. Getting Started 4 Follow the on -screen instructions. About Garmin Express Use Garmin Express to register your computer. 3 Go to www.garmin.com/express.... Updating Maps 1 Register the device (page 3). 2 Under Map Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions.
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...Tap the Power key ➊. ➊ 2 Select Power Off. Current time. Searching Help Topics Select > Search. Status Bar Icons The status bar ...change settings or view additional information. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness. 2 Select or . Resetting the Device You can select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

Using the On-Screen Keyboard See "System Settings" to change the keyboard layout (page 17). 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > ...the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) 5 Finding Locations There are many ways to delete a character. Using the On-Screen Buttons • Hold to quickly return to the main menu. • Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to...
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 ...Setting a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. The location is also stored in Favorites. An information balloon appears for the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... the route you are currently taking is marked with voice prompts, arrows on major roadways. As you travel on the map, and directions at all times. Map Pages Garmin will not be responsible for information only and does not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all applicable traffic laws and...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about your location. Navigating Off Road You can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on so it can create straight-line routes that category...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... your computer. Customzing the Device 17 System Settings Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Your device memory contains important system files that should... Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on the memory card. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... you update the system software or purchase additional map data. Time Settings Select Settings > Time. • Time Format-select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC time format. 18 Customzing the Device You need this information when... types you want to take a picture of the screen. Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device storage. • Brightness-changes the brightness ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... the language for voice prompts. • Text Language-sets all on-screen text to have the device set the time on your location. Showing more detail can cause the map to redraw slower...language of data visible on the map. Customzing the Device 19 • Current Time-manually set the time based on the map. Select Automatic to the selected language. Language Settings Select Settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... 21 Extending the Battery Life • Keep your finger pressed until the pop-up window appears. 4 Select Yes to the cloth. 4 Gently wipe the screen with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe the device dry... data. Any items that can damage plastic components. 1 Clean the outer casing of the device screen. 3 Keep your device away from sight when not in the glove compartment. • Register ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... fuse located at the tip of the vehicle adapter. 1 Unscrew the end piece. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device. If your device does not charge in the proper...and make sure they are put back in your vehicle, you . About nüMaps Lifetime For a one-time payment, you can receive up to remove the end piece. 2 Remove the end piece, the metal tip,...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at least weekly, so you purchase has an expiration date. Each region that you always have any time. Purchasing Accessories Go to www.garmin.com, and click Maps & Accessories. For these locations, the nüvi includes the locations of hundreds of using, a custom...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

...should see one or two new mode? The suction cup will not stay on the device screen. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to the power outlet. • Your ..., turn down the backlight (page 18). My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0° and 45°C). cycle). removable disk drives listed in USB mass storage... Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
Owner's Manual - Page 32

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