Garmin nuvi 40LM Support Question
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What Is Simulator Mode In Garmin Nuvi 40
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Important Safety and Product Information - Page 2
...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 ...device exposed to a heat source or in a safe manner. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for driver attentiveness and good judgement. Do not place unsecured on the windshield.
• Always...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 3
...enacted restrictions against harmful interference in specific locations on the windshield. Map Data Information Garmin uses a combination of fire or explosion. In some inaccurate or incomplete data....only use a sharp object to provide reasonable protection against placing objects on your Garmin device. Where required, other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
CE Mark If...
Important Safety and Product Information - Page 4
... ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. Garmin retains the exclusive right to the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna... by service performed by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for parts or...
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
...14
Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17
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Deleting Files 18
Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19... and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
... USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
on -screen instructions.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About myDashboard
Use myDashboard to acquire satellite signals.
When the bars are green, the device ...require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer.
3 Go to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on the device.
➋ ➊
2 Connect the other end of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device is available on -screen instructions. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 nüMaps Guarantee™ If you want. 4 Save the file to www.garmin.com/numaps for one free map update. Go to your device could be eligible for terms and conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...;.
➊
2 Select Power Off. Changing the Screen Brightness
1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.
2 Select
or
.
Battery status.
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You can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status.
The status bar icons display information about using the device.
Using Help Select to change settings or...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...; Select and to see more choices. • Select and hold to erase the entire entry.
• Select Mode to select the keyboard language mode.
• Select to enter special characters, such as punctuation marks.
Finding Locations
There are many ways to find...; Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10)
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 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 area on the Map 1 From the location map, select the information
balloon. 2 Select the route information box. An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK.
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Owner's Manual - Page 16
...checkered flag marks your destination. As you travel, the device guides you 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 ..., and directions at all applicable traffic laws and signs. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Deleting Favorites NOTE: Deleted Favorites cannot be responsible for any...
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 The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
..., images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
The file appears in the list of files in Windows and as removable drives in My Computer in.... Your device and memory card appear as mounted volumes on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 22
... Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the...;vi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of measure used for distances.
• Keyboard Layout-sets the keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... the screen. Select Automatic to take a picture of the device screen. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
• Brightness-changes the brightness of the device storage.
Decreasing the...when you want to
avoid on your routes. Display Settings
Select Settings > Display. • Color Mode-sets a light background (Day),
a dark background (Night), or automatically switches between the two ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...select Change to change the language of detail shown 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 (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Download additional vehicle icons at www .garmingarage.com.
• Trip Log-shows ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your device at http://my.garmin.com.
Avoiding Theft • Remove the device and mount from extreme
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do.... • Decrease the volume (page 4).
3 Apply the liquid to clear all user data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
...driving too fast. The data is updated at any questions about this product.
• Go to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, ... 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual For more information on nüMaps Lifetime and complete terms and conditions, go to http://buy.garmin.com.
Safety camera information is not responsible for...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... should see one or two new removable disk
mode? My battery does not stay To maximize the time between 0°C and 45°C).
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25 The suction cup ...How do I know my device When your device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS Simulator > Off.
charged for several minutes. seem accurate. My battery gauge does not Allow the unit to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...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 operating system Help file to learn
of drives. The device is connected to a USB port and not a USB hub.
I ... trouble
removable drives in my list assigning drive letters to map or assign drive letters.
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