Garmin nuvi 42LM Support Question
Garmin nuvi 42LM Support Question
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Question posted by itmoore2 on April 25th, 2014
I Cannot Get My Garmin Nuvi 42lm To Turn On.
It only shows the GARMIN screen and the device pugged into a USB port on a computer. I cannot seem to get it to bring up any menu screens.
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...device while driving, and always be fully aware of the device controls while driving. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen...to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device exposed ... dashboard ➋.
Do not place the device in an unattended vehicle. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for an extended time, store...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
... and ordinances.
However, there is subject to the use the Garmin accessory approved for a Class B digital device, pursuant to www .garmin.com/compliance. Using another battery presents a risk of governmental and... made by one or more Member States.
These limits are designed to mount the Garmin device in locations that are not harmonised throughout the EU, and/or the intended use ...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
...GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for parts or labor, provided that fail in contravention of the laws of the device. This product does not contain any country. In addition, Garmin...interference that is on , the user is subject to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the date of direction, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
..., Inc. These trademarks may be used without notice. Go to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any unauthorized commercial distribution of this and other countries. or...reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in the USA and other Garmin products. Garmin hereby grants permission to change or improve its subsidiaries, registered in any storage ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 About Garmin Express 3 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home...About 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... the on -screen instructions. NOTE: If you register the device, you register the device at www.garmin.com /express within 90 days of the USB cable to the USB port on your device could be eligible for one free map update.
About Garmin Express
Use Garmin Express to www.garmin.com/lifetimeupdater. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. Go to www.garmin.com/express.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
. The status bar icons display information about using the device. Battery status. Getting Started
Status Bar Icons
The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current time. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select Power Off.
Using Help...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
menu.
➌
➊
➋
➍
➐
➎➏
• Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites...correct coordinate format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view more ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... the device recalculates the route and provides new directions.
12
An icon displaying the current speed limit may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. Garmin will ... only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour. 1 While navigating a route, select to return
to the main menu. 2 Select Detour.
As you travel, the device guides you travel on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... > Off Road > OK.
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 18
...navigating an automobile route, select
the navigation bar at the top of the map.
2 Select a turn appear.
Viewing the Entire Route on major roadways.
Resetting Trip Information
1 From the map, select...2 Select Show Map.
14
Map Pages Viewing a List of Turns When you are navigating a route, you can view all of the turns and maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... junction appears briefly, if available. 1 From the map, select . The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. Data Management
You can view the junctions on your device. Data Management
2 Select Junction View. The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in a route, the image of...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... map and data storage, the memory card can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com /trip_planning).
Transferring Files from Garmin POI Loader.
File Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource®
• GPI custom POI...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...
Select Settings > System. • GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device
1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to the Trash .
2 Disconnect the cable from
receiving a GPS signal, and saves battery power. • Units-sets the unit of measure used for distances. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... for more information. Never use a hard or sharp object to www.garmin.com/us/maps. See www.garmin.com/safetycamera for Your Device
notice Avoid dropping your nüvi. Restoring Settings
You can cause this device to malfunction.
Do not expose the device to enable or disable that map. Proximity Points Settings
Select Settings > Proximity...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... cloth.
Any items that can damage plastic components.
1 Clean the outer casing of
the device screen. 3 Keep your device at http://my.garmin .com. Cleaning the Touchscreen 1 Use a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. 2 If necessary, use . Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the suction cup.
• Do not...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...that you are driving too fast. Purchasing Accessories
Go to www.garmin.com, and click Maps & Accessories. Contacting Garmin Product Support
You can purchase a new region or extend an ... locations of hundreds of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. You can contact Garmin Product Support if you always have any time.
Safety camera information is not responsible for availability...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... cannot charge. charged for several minutes. cycle).
If
the device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
removable disk drives listed in a hot environment, it (without interrupting the charge
seem accurate. The suction cup will not stay on the device screen.
My battery does not stay To maximize the time between...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... file to learn how to your device drives. The device is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode.
1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer and into USB mass storage mode.
4 Verify your device is connected to your operating system...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... 1200 East 151st Street,
Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. or its subsidiaries Mac® is a registered trademark of Garmin. TA-2012/1346 TA-2012/1347
© 2012 Garmin Ltd. New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Garmin®, the Garmin logo, and MapSource® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. nüMaps Guarantee™, and nüMaps...
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