Page 2 - Table of Contents
TM Table of Contents Introduction....................................................................... 3 Features.........................................................................................3 Important.Vehicle.and.Product.Safety.Information..........................3 Getting.Started......
Page 3 - Features; Introduction; careful driving. Always comply with all traffic laws of the
Congratulations.on.your.purchase.of.Uniden’s. .GPS40.navigation.device..This.manual. contains.important.information.on.how.to.safely.use. your.GPS.device.in.your.vehicle..Please.read.this.manual. carefully.and.follow.all.safety.instructions.Visit.our.web.site.at. www.uniden.com .to.download. updated...
Page 6 - Input
Left Right Power.ON/OFF Audio.OUT Supports.standard. 3.5.mm.audio. headphones. Turns.the.entire. device.on.or.off. Top SD.Card DC.Power. Input Volume. Control The.SD.Card.must.be. installed.for.mapping. features.to.operate. properly. 6 TM
Page 7 - Windshield Mounting
Step 1 Step 2 7 TM Installing.the.GPS.Device.in.Your.Vehicle. Windshield Mounting When you install the device for the first time, attach the device.to.the.support.arm.before.attaching.the.arm.to.your. vehicle.windshield. Note:.Before.attaching.the.suction.cup,.clean.the.inside. of.your.windshield.wi...
Page 8 - Permanent Dashboard or Console Mounting
8 TM Permanent Dashboard or Console Mounting To.mount.the.device.on.a.rough.surface,.such.as.your. dasboard.or.console,.use.the.surface.mount.disk.that. came.with.your.device..This.disk.permanently.mounts.in. your.car.and.provides.a.stable.base.for.the.suction.cup. mount.. Determine.the.best.locatio...
Page 9 - location; with your finger or the removeable stylus.; destination
9 TM Show.the. current. map.and. location Go.to.the. GPS.status. screen Change.the.device.setup. and.user.information. Battery. charge. indicator Using.the.Interface Using.the.Main.Menu.Screen When the device first powers on, it displays the menu screen. To select any item on any screen, simply tap ...
Page 10 - center
10 TM Zoom.in.on. the.map. center Go.to.the.Quick. Find.screen Zoom.out. from.the. map.center Your.current. location.(the. map.center) Using.the.Map.Screen As.soon.as.the.device.acquires.a.valid.satellite.signal,.it.switches.to.the.Map.screen..You.will.probably.use.this.screen.the. most,.so.be.sure....
Page 11 - Zooming In and Out
11 TM Changing.the.Map.View Zooming In and Out The.device.has.8.zoom. levels..One-half.inch.on.the. screen.can.equal.8.miles,.4. miles,..miles,.1.mile,.1/. mile,.1000.feet,.500.feet,. or.50.feet..Tap.the.plus. button.to.zoom.in.to.the. next.level.and.the.minus. button.to.zoom.out..Each. time.you.zoo...
Page 12 - Setting the Default Map View
1 TM Changing.the.Map.Options To.change.the.defaut.map.view.and.display.options,.from. the.Menu.screen.choose.Setting.and.then.Map.Options.. This.opens.the.Map.Options.screen: Setting the Default Map View Select.the.Map.Orientation.you.want.to.use.as.the.default. view:.north.at.the.top.of.the.map,.y...
Page 13 - Showing a Breadcrumb Trail
13 TM Showing a Breadcrumb Trail As.you.drive,.the. device.can.leave.a. trail.of.markers.or. “breadcrumbs”.so. you.can.retrace.your. route..This.is.useful.if. you.are.off-road.or.in. an.area.where.roads. have.changed.since.the.latest.map.update.. Showing Points of Interest on the Map You.can.show.ic...
Page 14 - address
14 TM Creating.a.Route You.can.plot.a.detailed.route,.including.turn.by.turn.directions,.to.any.destination.you.choose..If.you.miss.a.turn.or.go. off.the.route,.the.device.can.automatically.recalculate.the.route.from.your.current.location..You.can.create.and.save.5. custom.routes..To.create.a.route,...
Page 15 - The first time you enter an address, the device goes to
15 TM Entering.an.Address.as.Your.Destination You.can.plot.a.route.to.any.address.in.the.US.or.Canada.. Follow.the.steps.below.to.enter.address.as.your.route. destination: From.the.Menu.screen,.select.Destination.and.then. choose.Address..This.opens.the.address.entry.interface.. The first time you e...
Page 17 - also flashes when the; route
The.turn.indicator.on. the.front.of.the.device. also flashes when the Turn.Countdown.Bar. appears. 17 TM Reading.the.Route.Screen Once.your.route.is.calculated,.the.device.displays.the.route.screen..The.route.screen.is.based.on.the.Map.Screen,.with. the.following.additonal.information.(all.the.contr...
Page 18 - Saving a Route
18 TM Route.Information.and.Current.Route.Options From.the.route.screen,.tap.anywhere.inside.the.map.area. to.show.the.route.information.button: Tap.the.Route.button.to.open.the.pop-up.options: Select.Info.to.open.the.Route.Information.screen: 1. 2. Saving a Route To.save.the.current.route,. tap.the...
Page 19 - Avoiding Certain Roads
19 TM Avoiding Certain Roads If you prefer not to use specific roads for this particular route,.select.Avoid.Roads..The.Avoid.Roads.screen.lists.the. all.the.roads.and.turn-by-turn.steps.used.by.the.route: Tap.anywhere.on.a.line.to.select.a.road,.then.tap.the. Avoid.button.to.remove.the.selected.roa...
Page 20 - Entering an Intersection as the Destination
0 TM Using.Other.Destinations.for.Routing Entering an Intersection as the Destination Entering.an.intersection.is.very.similar.to.address.entry: From.the.Menu.screen,.select.Destination.and.then. choose.Intersection..This.opens.the.Find.Intersection. screen.(The.last.state.you.entered.is.pre-loaded....
Page 21 - Selecting a Pre-Programmed Place as a Destination
1 TM Selecting a Pre-Programmed Place as a Destination The.device.has.over..million.pre-loaded.locations-- including.airports,.landmarks,.hospitals,.and.hotels--that. you.can.use.as.destinations..To.use.a.pre-programmed. place.as.a.route.destination,.follow.the.steps.below. From.the.Menu.screen,.sel...
Page 23 - Finding a City Center
3 TM Finding a City Center To find the geographical center of any city in the US and Canada,.tap.the.Find.button.and.then.select.City.Center.. The.device.prompts.you.to.select.a.state.and.city,.then.it. centers.the.map.on.the.center.of.the.city.you.select. Using Where Am I To.center.the.map.on.your....
Page 24 - Marking Locations from the Map Screen
4 TM Using.the.Mark.Menu When.the.map.displays.a.Quick.Find.location,.it.shows.the. Mark.menu.on.the.right.side.of.the.screen..Choose.whether. to.mark.the.found.location.as.the.destination.of.a.route,.as. the.origin.of.a.route,.or.as.a.waypoint.along.a.route...Tap. the.Go.button.to.calculate.a.route...
Page 25 - Editing and Deleting Waypoints
5 TM Editing and Deleting Waypoints To.change.the.order.of.the.waypoints.or.to.delete. waypoints,.from.the.route.screen,.tap.the.Route.button.and. then.select.Edit..This.opens.the.Edit.Waypoints.screen. The.Edit.Waypoints.screen.shows.the.waypoints.for.the. route.in.the.order.you.will.stop.at.them.....
Page 29 - Decimal Degrees
9 TM Customizing.Your.Display From.the.Menu.screen,.select.Settings.On.the.Settings.screen,.select.System.Setup.and.then. Display.Setup..This.opens.the.Display.Setup.Screen:. Choose.the.default.settings.for.screen.brightness.and. opacity..Opacity.controls.the.transparancy.of.the. information.band.at...
Page 31 - and competing radio signals some reflective metallic; Accessories
Antenna connector 31 TM Using.an.External.Antenna Like.any.radio.signal,.your.GPS.signal.reception.may. expeirence.interference.from.tunnels,.freeway.“canyons”,. and competing radio signals; some reflective metallic window.tinting.can.also.interfere.with.signal.reception..If. you have difficulty get...
Page 32 - Maintenance; may damage the device or create a fire hazard.; disposed of in a fire.; Troubleshooting; Can’t Get a GPS Signal Lock
3 TM Maintenance Updating.Maps.and.Software Updated.maps.are.available.for.additional.cost.through. www.uniden.com ..Instructions.on.how.to.update.the. software.are.available.at.the.website... Battery.Information This.equipment.contains.a.rechargeable.Lithium.Ion. battery..With.normal.use,.the.batte...
Page 33 - longitude
33 TM Using.the.GPS.Status.Screen The.GPS.status.screen.shows.details.about.your.device’s.reception.of.the.GPS.satellite.signals..You.should.only.need.to. check.this.screen.if.you.are.having.trouble.getting.a.signal.lock. Your.current. heading.(North. or.0°.is.the.top. of.the.screen) Your.current. l...
Page 34 - This warranty gives you specific legal
34 TM One.Year.Limited.Warranty Important:.Evidence.of.original.purchase.is.required. for.warranty.service..WARRANTOR:.UNIDEN.AMERICA. CORPORATION.(“Uniden”). ELEMENTS.OF.WARRANTY :. Uniden.warrants,.for.one.year,.to.the.original.retail.owner,. this.Uniden.Product.to.be.free.from.defects.in.material...
Page 35 - Uniden; Copyright.Information; com
Declarations.of.Conformity.and.Compliance Trade.Name:. Uniden Model.No.:.. GPS40 Responsible.Party:. Uniden.America.Corporation. 4700.Amon.Carter.Blvd.. Fort.Worth,.TX.76155,.U.S.A.. Phone.(817).858-3300. www.uniden.comThis.device.complies.with.Part.15.of.the.FCC.Rules.. Operation.is.subject.to.the....
