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Getting Directions to Your Current Location ......8 Support and Updates ..............1 Adding a Shortcut ............... 8 Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express ....1 Removing a Shortcut ............. 8 Device Overviews ............... 1 Saving Locations ................ 8 Garmin Drive 40 Device Overview .........
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Cleaning the Touchscreen ........... 12 Avoiding Theft ..............12 Resetting the Device ..............13 Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup ....... 13 Removing the Device from the Mount ........13 Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup ......13 Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield ....
• Vehicles, voices, and other extras Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express Device Overviews You can use Garmin Express software to download and install Garmin Drive 40 Device Overview the latest map and software updates for your device. Map...
Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you • To turn off the device completely, hold the power key until a receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
The speed limit feature is for information only and does not Navigating to Your Destination replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will Routes not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
The speed limit may appear as you travel on major roadways. • To add the location to the end of your route, select Add This feature is not available in all areas. As Last Stop. • To add the location and edit the order of destinations in your route, select Add to Active Route.
Planning a Trip • To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route Preference (Changing the Route Calculation Mode, A trip can include many destinations, and it must include at least page a starting location and one destination. The starting location is the location from which you plan to start your trip.
Select an option: Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. • To be asked each time before routing through a toll area, Select an avoidance. select Always Ask. Select > Disable. • To always avoid tolls, select Avoid. Deleting Custom Avoidances •...
Select an option: A list of categories appears below the venue, such as restaurants, car rentals, or terminals. • To search using a suggested search term, select the term. Select a category. • To search using the text you entered, select Select the POI, and select Go!.
Viewing Recently Found Locations Saving Your Current Location From the map, select the vehicle icon. Your device stores a history of the last 50 locations you have found. Select Save. Select Where To? > Recent. Enter a name, and select Done. Select OK.
Map Tools • To create a custom category, select a category, select Custom Search, and enter the name of a business or Map tools provide quick access to information and device category. functions while you view the map. When you activate a map Select Done.
Traffic Data You can enable or disable traffic data. NOTICE Select Settings > Traffic. Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the Select the Traffic check box. traffic information. Using the Apps Traffic data is not available in all areas or for all product models.
Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps. babyCam Settings Select a map. The babyCam settings allow you to manage paired Garmin Navigation Settings babyCam cameras and camera settings. This menu appears ™...
You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter Alerts: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or played. www.garmin.com. Device and Privacy Settings Device Maintenance To open the device settings, select Settings >...
NOTE: If you have several network drives mapped on your The suction cup will not stay on my computer, Windows may have trouble assigning drive letters to your Garmin drives. For information about assigning drive windshield letters, see the help file for your operating system.
You can purchase memory cards from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com). In addition to map and data storage, the memory card can be used to store files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
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