Garmin 03502 User Manual

ZŪMO® 396
Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents

Installation...................................................................... 1
Mounting Your Device in a Motorcycle....................................... 1
Powered Motorcycle Mount................................................... 1
Installing the Handlebar Base................................................ 1
Attaching the Power Cables to the Motorcycle Mount........... 1
Attaching the Base Plate to the Motorcycle Mount................ 2
Attaching the Base Plate to the Handlebar Base................... 2
Installing Your Device in the Motorcycle Mount..................... 2
Removing Your Device from the Motorcycle Mount................... 2
Mounting Your Device in an Automobile.................................... 2
Getting Started............................................................... 2
Device Overview......................................................................... 3
Turning the Device On or Off...................................................... 3
Acquiring GPS Signals............................................................... 3
Status Bar Icons......................................................................... 3
Using the On-Screen Buttons..................................................... 3
Adjusting the Volume.................................................................. 3
Using the Audio Mixer............................................................ 3
Adjusting the Screen Brightness................................................ 3
Rider Awareness Features and Alerts.......................... 3
Enabling or Disabling Rider Alerts.............................................. 4
Red Light and Speed Cameras.................................................. 4
Incident Detection and Notifications........................................... 4
Setting Up an Incident Contact.............................................. 4
Cancelling an Incident Notification......................................... 4
Disabling Incident Notifications.............................................. 4
Viewing Helmet Law Notifications...............................................4
Searching for Helmet Laws.........................................................5
Navigating to Your Destination..................................... 5
Routes........................................................................................ 5
Starting a Route.......................................................................... 5
Changing the Route Calculation Mode.................................. 5
Taking a Route Using Adventurous Routing.......................... 5
Starting a Route by Using the Map........................................ 5
Going Home........................................................................... 5
Your Route on the Map...............................................................5
Active Lane Guidance............................................................ 5
Viewing Turns and Directions................................................ 6
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map.................................... 6
Arriving at Your Destination........................................................ 6
Parking Near Your Destination.............................................. 6
Finding Your Last Parking Spot............................................. 6
Changing Your Active Route...................................................... 6
Adding a Location to Your Route........................................... 6
Shaping Your Route...............................................................6
Taking a Detour..................................................................... 6
Stopping the Route..................................................................... 6
Using Suggested Routes............................................................ 7
Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas.............................................. 7
Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route.................................. 7
Avoiding Toll Roads............................................................... 7
Avoiding Toll Stickers.............................................................7
Avoiding Road Features........................................................ 7
Custom Avoidances............................................................... 7
Navigating Off Road................................................................... 7
Fuel Tracking.............................................................................. 7
Enabling Fuel Tracking.......................................................... 7
Setting a Low Fuel Warning................................................... 8
Resetting the Fuel Tank Mileage........................................... 8
Enabling Dynamic Fuel Stops................................................ 8
Finding and Saving Locations...................................... 8
Points of Interest......................................................................... 8
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar................................... 8
Finding a Location by Category.................................................. 8
Searching Within a Category................................................. 8
Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue.................... 8
Location Search Results............................................................. 9
Location Search Results on the Map..................................... 9
Changing the Search Area......................................................... 9
Parking........................................................................................9
Finding Parking Near Your Current Location......................... 9
Finding Parking Near a Specified Location............................ 9
Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols......................... 9
Search Tools...............................................................................9
Finding an Address................................................................ 9
Finding an Intersection...........................................................9
Finding a City....................................................................... 10
Finding a Location Using Coordinates................................. 10
Foursquare............................................................................... 10
Connecting to Your Foursquare Account............................. 10
Searching Foursquare Points of Interest............................. 10
Viewing Foursquare Location Details.................................. 10
Checking in with Foursquare............................................... 10
TripAdvisor®............................................................................. 10
Finding TripAdvisor Points of Interest.................................. 10
Viewing Recently Found Locations.......................................... 10
Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations.................... 10
Viewing Current Location Information...................................... 10
Finding Emergency Services and Fuel................................ 10
Getting Directions to Your Current Location........................ 10
Adding a Shortcut..................................................................... 10
Removing a Shortcut........................................................... 10
Saving Locations...................................................................... 11
Saving a Location................................................................ 11
Saving Your Current Location.............................................. 11
Editing a Saved Location..................................................... 11
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location.......................... 11
Deleting a Saved Location................................................... 11
Using the Map............................................................... 11
Map Tools................................................................................. 11
Viewing a Map Tool............................................................. 11
Enabling Map Tools............................................................. 11
Up Ahead.................................................................................. 11
Viewing Upcoming Locations............................................... 11
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories................................ 12
Trip Information.........................................................................12
Viewing Trip Data from the Map.......................................... 12
Viewing the Trip Information Page....................................... 12
Viewing the Trip Log............................................................ 12
Resetting Trip Information....................................................12
Viewing Upcoming Traffic......................................................... 12
Viewing Traffic on the Map.................................................. 12
Searching for Traffic Incidents............................................. 12
Customizing the Map................................................................ 12
Customizing the Map Layers............................................... 12
Changing the Map Data Field.............................................. 12
Changing the Map Perspective............................................ 12
Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features..... 12
Pairing with Your Phone and Connecting to Smartphone
Link........................................................................................... 13
Bluetooth Feature Status Icons................................................ 13
Garmin Live Services................................................................13
Subscribing to Garmin Live Services................................... 13
Pairing Your Phone and Headset............................................. 13
Sending a Location from Your Smartphone to Your Device..... 13
Smart Notifications....................................................................14
Receiving Notifications.........................................................14
Viewing the List of Notifications........................................... 14
Hands-Free Calling................................................................... 14
Table of Contents i
Placing a Call....................................................................... 14
Receiving a Call................................................................... 14
Using the Call History.......................................................... 14
Using In-Call Options........................................................... 15
Saving a Home Phone Number........................................... 15
Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Apple Device............. 15
Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on Your Apple
Device.................................................................................. 15
Disabling Hands-Free Calling for Your Apple Device.......... 15
Disabling Smartphone Link Data and Smart Notifications for
Your Apple Device............................................................... 15
Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Smartphone with
Android™.................................................................................. 15
Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on Your Android
Smartphone......................................................................... 15
Disabling Bluetooth Features for Your Smartphone with
Android.................................................................................15
Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device............................................ 16
Deleting a Paired Phone........................................................... 16
Traffic............................................................................ 16
Receiving Traffic Data Using Smartphone Link........................ 16
Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver....................... 16
Traffic Receiver Subscriptions............................................. 16
Enabling Traffic......................................................................... 16
Viewing Traffic on the Map....................................................... 16
Searching for Traffic Incidents............................................. 16
Using the Apps............................................................. 16
Viewing the Owner's Manual on Your Device........................... 16
Trip Planner.............................................................................. 16
Planning a Trip..................................................................... 17
Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip.......................... 17
Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip.............................. 17
Changing Routing Options for a Trip................................... 17
Navigating to a Saved Trip...................................................17
Editing and Saving Your Active Route................................. 17
Sharing a Route........................................................................ 17
LiveTrack.................................................................................. 17
Setting Up LiveTrack Sharing and Inviting Viewers............. 17
Starting LiveTrack Sharing...................................................18
Tracks....................................................................................... 18
Viewing and Saving Track Information................................ 18
Media Player............................................................................. 18
Adding the Media Player Tool to the Map............................ 18
Changing the Media Source................................................ 18
Pandora Service.................................................................. 18
Using the Compass.................................................................. 18
TracBack®................................................................................ 18
Following Your Recent Track............................................... 18
Saving Your Recent Track as a Trip.................................... 19
Viewing the Weather Forecast..................................................19
Viewing Weather Near a Different City................................ 19
Viewing the Weather Radar................................................. 19
Viewing Weather Alerts........................................................19
Checking Road Conditions.................................................. 19
Creating a Round-Trip Route....................................................19
photoLive Traffic Cameras........................................................19
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras.................. 19
Viewing photoLive Traffic Cameras on the Map.................. 19
Saving a Traffic Camera...................................................... 19
Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations.............................. 19
zūmo Settings............................................................... 20
Map and Vehicle Settings......................................................... 20
Enabling Maps..................................................................... 20
Navigation Settings................................................................... 20
Calculation Mode Settings................................................... 20
Setting a Simulated Location............................................... 20
Bluetooth Settings.....................................................................20
WiFi® Settings......................................................................... 20
Driver Assistance Settings........................................................ 20
Display Settings........................................................................ 20
Traffic Settings.......................................................................... 20
Units and Time Settings............................................................21
Setting the Time................................................................... 21
Language and Keyboard Settings............................................ 21
Device and Privacy Settings..................................................... 21
Restoring Settings.................................................................... 21
Device Information....................................................... 21
Viewing Regulatory and Compliance Information..................... 21
Specifications............................................................................21
Charging the Device................................................................. 21
Device Maintenance..................................................... 21
Garmin Support Center.............................................................21
Map and Software Updates...................................................... 21
Connecting to a WiFi Network............................................ 21
Updating Maps and Software Using a WiFi Network.......... 22
Product Updates.................................................................. 22
Device Care.............................................................................. 23
Cleaning the Outer Casing...................................................23
Cleaning the Touchscreen................................................... 23
Avoiding Theft...................................................................... 23
Resetting the Device.................................................................23
Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup....................... 23
Removing the Device from the Mount..................................23
Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup......................... 23
Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield................. 23
Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable....................... 23
Troubleshooting........................................................... 23
The suction cup will not stay on my windshield........................ 23
My device is not acquiring satellite signals............................... 23
The device does not charge in my vehicle............................... 23
My battery does not stay charged for very long........................ 23
My device does not connect to my phone or Smartphone
Link........................................................................................... 23
My device does not appear as a removable drive on my
computer................................................................................... 24
My device does not appear as a portable device on my
computer................................................................................... 24
My device does not appear as either a portable device or a
removable drive or volume on my computer.............................24
The Smartphone Link app affects the battery charge level on my
smartphone............................................................................... 24
Appendix....................................................................... 24
Installing a Memory Card for Maps and Data........................... 24
Data Management.................................................................... 24
About Memory Cards........................................................... 24
Connecting the Device to Your Computer........................... 24
Transferring Data From Your Computer.............................. 25
Disconnecting the USB Cable..............................................25
Viewing GPS Signal Status...................................................... 25
Purchasing Additional Maps..................................................... 25
Purchasing Accessories........................................................... 25
Index.............................................................................. 26
ii Table of Contents

Installation

Mounting Your Device in a Motorcycle

Powered Motorcycle Mount

WARNING
Garmin® strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury.
See the product box for product warnings and other important information.
The device must be mounted in a suitable and secure location on your motorcycle, based on available power sources and safe cable routing.
À Á Â

Installing the Handlebar Base

The device includes parts for two handlebar installation solutions. Custom mounts may require additional hardware.
Installing the U-bolt and Handlebar Base
1
Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
Motorcycle cradle
12 to 24 Vdc system power (red) with in-line fuse
System ground (black)
Place the U-bolt À around the handlebar Á, and thread the ends through the handlebar base Â.
NOTE:
Match the size of the factory bolts on your clutch-clamp or
brake-clamp bracket.
Thread the new bolts Á through the handlebar base, spacers
2
Â
Tighten the bolts to secure the base.
3
Both 1/4 in. standard and M6 bolts are included.
, and clutch-clamp or brake-clamp bracket.

Attaching the Power Cables to the Motorcycle Mount

Thread the power cable connector À through the top of the
1
opening in the motorcycle mount.
Slide the cable down to the bottom of the opening Á and pull
2
the cable back until it is snug.
Screw the black screw  into the back of the mount à to
3
hold the cable in place.
Tighten the nuts to secure the base.
2
NOTE: The recommended torque is 50 lbf-in (5.65 N-m). Do
not exceed torque of 80 lbf-in (9.04 N-m).
Installing the Handlebar Base to the Clutch-Clamp or Brake­Clamp Brackets
Remove the two factory bolts on your clutch-clamp or brake-
1
clamp bracket À.
Installation 1
Thread the weather cap Ä through the top hole and press it
4
into the hole.

Attaching the Base Plate to the Motorcycle Mount

NOTICE
Direct, sustained contact with the base plate, or any part of the motorcycle, may damage the mount over time. To prevent this kind of damage, you must place the mounting spacers between the mount and base plate, and make sure that no part of the device or mount touches the motorcycle.
Thread the M4 x 20 mm panhead screws À through the
1
washers Á, cradle, spacers Â, and base plate Ã.
Tighten the nuts to secure the base plate.
2

Attaching the Base Plate to the Handlebar Base

Align the ball of the handlebar base À and the ball of the
1
base plate Á with each end of the double-socket arm Â.

Removing Your Device from the Motorcycle Mount

Press the release button on the bottom of the mount.
1
Lift out the device.
2

Mounting Your Device in an Automobile

NOTICE
Before mounting the device, check the local laws pertaining to windshield mounting.
WARNING
This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.
Do not use the suction cup mount on a motorcycle. See the
product box for product warnings and other important information.
NOTE:
models. Go to
1
Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
The automobile mount is not included with all device
garmin.com to purchase optional accessories.
Plug the automotive power cable À into the port Á on the
mount.
Insert each ball into the double-socket arm.
2
Tighten the knob slightly.
3
Adjust for optimal viewing and operation.
4
Tighten the knob to secure the mount.
5

Installing Your Device in the Motorcycle Mount

Fit the left side of your device into the cradle.
1
Push the right side of the device forward until it snaps into
2
place. If the latch À on the mount stays up after you insert the
3
device, press it down.
Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup Â.
2
Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-
3
free cloth.
Press the suction cup to the windshield, and flip the lever
4
back toward the windshield.
Snap the cradle Ä onto the suction cup arm.
5
Fit one side of your device into the cradle.
6
Press the device into the cradle until it snaps into place.
7
Plug the other end of the automotive power cable into a
8
power outlet.
Ã

Getting Started

WARNING
See the product box for product warnings and other important information.
• Update the maps and software on your device (Product
• Mount the device and connect it to power.
• Pair your Bluetooth® phone and headset (Pairing Your Phone
• Acquire GPS signals (Acquiring GPS Signals, page 3).
• Adjust the screen brightness (Adjusting the Screen
• Navigate to your destination (Starting a Route,
Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
Updates,
and Headset, page 13) (optional).
Brightness, page 3)
page
22).
.
page 5).
2 Getting Started

Device Overview

Power button
À
microSD® memory card slot
Á
USB power and data port
Â

Turning the Device On or Off

• To turn the device on, press the power key, or connect the device to power.
• To put the device in power saving mode, press the power key while the device is on.
While in power saving mode, the screen is off and the device uses very little power, but it can wake instantly for use.
TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in power saving mode while charging the battery.
• To turn off the device completely, hold the power key until a prompt appears on the screen, and select Off
.
The prompt appears after five seconds. If you release the power key before the prompt appears, the device enters power saving mode.

Acquiring GPS Signals

When you turn on your navigation device, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The time required to acquire satellite signals varies based on several factors, including how far you are from the location where you last used your navigation device, whether you have a clear view of the sky, and how long it has been since you last used your navigation device. The first time you turn on your navigation device, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals.
Turn on the device.
1
Wait while the device locates satellites.
2
If necessary, go to an open area, away from tall buildings and
3
trees.
in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength. When
at least half the bars are filled, the device is ready for navigation.

Status Bar Icons

The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about features on the device. You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information.
GPS signal status. Hold to view GPS accuracy and acquired satellite information (Viewing GPS Signal Status, page 25).
Bluetooth technology status. Select to view the Bluetooth settings (Bluetooth Settings
Wi-fi signal strength. Select to change the wi-fi settings
®
Fi
(Wi
Settings
Connected to hands-free calling. Select to place a phone call (Hands-Free Calling, page 14)
Active transportation mode. Select to change the transportation mode.
Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time,
page 21)
, page
.
20)
, page
.
.
20)
.
Battery charge level.
Sharing LiveTrack appears on the icon. Select to open the LiveTrack app (
LiveTrack,
Smartphone Link status. Select to connect to the Smartphone Link app and receive live traffic data and other live services (Pairing with Your Phone and Connecting to
Smartphone Link, page 13)
device is connected to the Smartphone Link app.
Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing
the Weather Forecast
Fuel status. Select to view fuel tracking information (Fuel
Tracking
, page 7).
data. The number of invited viewers
page
17).
. When the icon is blue, the
, page
19).

Using the On-Screen Buttons

On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus, and menu options on your device.
• Select to return to the previous menu screen.
• Hold to quickly return to the main menu.
• Select or to scroll through lists or menus.
• Hold or to scroll faster.
• Select to see a context-based menu of options for the current screen.

Adjusting the Volume

Volume.
Select
1
Select an option:
2
• Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.
• Select to mute the device.
• Select for additional options.

Using the Audio Mixer

You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls. The level for each audio type is a percentage of the master volume.
Volume.
Select
1
Select >
2
Use the sliders to adjust the volume for each audio type.
3
Audio Mixer
.

Adjusting the Screen Brightness

Select Settings > Display >
1
Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.
2
Brightness
.

Rider Awareness Features and Alerts

NOTICE
The rider alerts and speed limit features are for information only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times.
is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you
Garmin receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Your device provides features that can help encourage safer riding and increase efficiency, even when you are riding in a familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable the audible tone or message for each type of alert. Not all alerts are available in all areas.
School zone or nearby school: The device plays a tone and
displays the distance to and speed limit (if available) for an upcoming school or school zone.
Speed limit reduction: The device plays a tone and displays
the upcoming reduced speed limit so you can be prepared to reduce your speed.
Rider Awareness Features and Alerts 3
Speed limit exceeded
red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the posted speed limit for the current road.
Railroad crossing
distance to an upcoming railroad crossing.
Animal crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the
distance to an upcoming animal crossing area.
Curve
: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to a
curve in the road.
Slower traffic
distance to slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed. Your device must be receiving traffic information to use this feature (
Smartphone Link,
Fatigue warning: The device plays a tone and suggests
upcoming rest stops after you have been driving for more than two hours without stopping.
: The device plays a tone and displays the
: The device plays a tone and displays a
: The device plays a tone and displays the
Receiving Traffic Data Using
16)
page
.

Enabling or Disabling Rider Alerts

You can turn off individual audible rider alerts. Visual alerts appear even when the audible alert is disabled.
Select Settings >
1
2
.
Alerts
Select or clear the check box next to each alert.
Driver Assistance > Audible Rider

Red Light and Speed Cameras

NOTICE
Garmin
is not responsible for the accuracy of or the
consequences of using a red light or speed camera database.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product models.
Information about red light and speed camera locations is available in some areas for some product models. The device alerts you when you approach a reported speed or red light camera.
• Live red light and safety camera data is available as a subscription from Garmin Smartphone Link app (
• To maintain an updated database of red light and speed camera locations, your device must have an active subscription to download and store safety camera data. Go to
garmin.com/speedcameras to check availability and
compatibility, or to purchase a subscription or one-time update. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time.
NOTE:
loaded red light and speed camera data with free lifetime updates.
• You can use the Garmin Express™ software (garmin.com
/express) to update the camera database stored on your
device. You should update your device frequently to receive the most up-to-date camera information.
In some regions, some product bundles include pre-
Live Services using the
Garmin Live Services, page 13).

Incident Detection and Notifications

incident and your vehicle stops moving. This can help alert the contact to your situation if you are not able to call or send a message. This feature requires a connection to Smartphone Link and an active mobile data connection to send a message.
• If you have not set up an incident contact, the device automatically displays the nearest address or geographic coordinates when it detects an incident. This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. You can select More to view the Where Am I? page.

Setting Up an Incident Contact

Before you can set up an incident detection contact, you must complete these tasks:
• Connect your device to Smartphone Link (Pairing with Your
Phone and Connecting to Smartphone Link,
• Select Settings > Bluetooth, select your phone name, and verify the Phone calls option is enabled.
The device must have access to the Smartphone Link app and to your smartphone phone book during the incident contact setup. If you do not want to use your device for hands-free calling, you can disable the Phone calls option after the incident contact setup is complete.
Select Settings > Driver Assistance >
1
Notification > Continue
A list of your smartphone contacts appears. Select a contact, and select
2
Verify the contact's phone number, and select Next
3
Enter your name or nickname, and select Done
4
Review the sample incident message, and select Next.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions to inform your contact that
6
you have added them as an incident contact.
NOTE:
or nickname you entered, but it is not sent from your phone number. The message is sent using a third-party service, and you should inform your incident contact that the incident message will come from an unknown number.
Select
7
Review the information, and select Save.
8
The incident notification message includes the name
OK.
.
Next.
Incident
page
.
13).
.

Cancelling an Incident Notification

When the device detects an incident, a message and a voice prompt inform you that a notification will be sent to your incident contact. A 60-second countdown timer starts when the incident is detected, and the device sends the notification automatically when the timer expires. If you do not want to send the notification, you can cancel it.
Before the timer expires, select Cancel.

Disabling Incident Notifications

While incident notifications are disabled, the device does not send an SMS notification when it detects an incident.
Select Settings > Driver Assistance > Incident
1
Notification.
Clear the
2
Incident Detection SMS check box.
WARNING
The device allows you to send your location to an emergency contact. This is a supplemental feature and should not be relied upon as a primary method to obtain emergency assistance. The Smartphone Link app does not contact emergency services on your behalf.
Your zūmo device uses built-in sensors to detect a possible vehicle incident.
• If you set up an incident contact, the device can send an automated text message to that contact when it detects an
4 Rider Awareness Features and Alerts

Viewing Helmet Law Notifications

Helmet law and eye protection notifications may appear on your zūmo device the first time your device acquires satellites and when your device approaches a location with motorcycle safety rules.
NOTICE
Garmin
recommends that all riders wear helmets for safety. Helmet law notifications are for reference only, are subject to change, and are not intended to be considered legal advice.
Helmet law notifications are available in the U.S. and Canada only.
Select the notification to view more details.

Searching for Helmet Laws

You can search for helmet laws by state or province.
Select Apps
1
Select a state or province.
2
> Helmet Guide
.

Navigating to Your Destination

Routes

A route is a path from your current location to one or more destinations.
• The device calculates a recommended route to your destination based on the preferences you set, including the route calculation mode (Changing the Route Calculation
Mode, page 5) and avoidances (Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas, page 7).
• You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the recommended route, or you can select an alternate route (Starting a Route, page 5)
• If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid, you can customize the route.
• You can add multiple destinations to a route.

Starting a Route

Select
1 2 3
The device calculates a route to the location and guides you using voice prompts and information on the map (Your Route on
the Map
appears at the edge of the map for several seconds. If you need to stop at additional destinations, you can add the
locations to your route

Changing the Route Calculation Mode

1 2

Taking a Route Using Adventurous Routing

Your device can calculate routes that prefer curvy roads, hills, and fewer highways. This feature can provide a more enjoyable ride, but it may increase the time or distance to your destination.
NOTE:
all map regions.
1
Where To?, and search for a location
Select a location.
Select an option:
• To start navigating using the recommended route, select
Go!.
• To choose an alternate route, select , and select a route.
Alternate routes appear to the right of the map.
• To edit the course of the route, select >
add shaping points to the route.
, page 5). A preview of the major roads in your route
Select Settings
Select an option:
• Select
drive but can be longer in distance.
• Select
routes that prefer curvy roads.
• Select
roads).
• Select
shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.
This feature is not available on all device models or for
Select Settings > Navigation Garmin Adventurous Routing™ > Save
> Navigation > Calculation Mode
Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to
Garmin Adventurous Routing™ to calculate
Off Road to calculate point-to-point routes (without
Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are
.
.
Edit Route
.
> Calculation Mode >
.
, and
.
Select
2 3
4 5
6
Garmin Adventurous Routing™.
Use the curves.
Use the
Use the Avoid Major Highways slider to include more or fewer highways.
Start a route (Starting a Route, page 5).
Prefer Curves slider to include more or fewer
Prefer Hills slider to include more or fewer hills.

Starting a Route by Using the Map

You can start route by selecting a location from the map.
Select
1 2 3
4
5
View Map.
Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search.
If necessary, select to filter the displayed points of interest by category.
Location markers ( or a blue dot) appear on the map. Select an option:
• Select a location marker.
• Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address location.
Select
Go!.

Going Home

The first time you start a route home, the device prompts you to enter your home location.
Select Where To?
1
If necessary, enter your home location.
2
Editing Your Home Location
Select Where To? > >
1
Enter your home location.
2
> Go Home
.
Set Home Location
.

Your Route on the Map

As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your next turn or exit, or other actions appear across the top of the map.
Next action in the route. Indicates the next turn, exit, or other action
À
and the lane in which you should travel, if available.
Distance to the next action.
Á
Name of the street or exit associated with the next action.
Â
Route highlighted on the map.
Ã
Next action in the route. Arrows on the map indicate the location of
Ä
upcoming actions.
Vehicle speed.
Å
Name of the road on which you are traveling.
Æ
Estimated arrival time.
Ç
You can touch this field to change the information it shows
TIP:

Active Lane Guidance

As you approach some turns, exits, or interchanges in your route, a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map,
.
Navigating to Your Destination 5
if available. A colored line À indicates the proper lane for the turn.

Viewing Turns and Directions

While navigating a route, you can view upcoming turns, lane changes, or other directions for your route.
From the map, select an option:
1
• To view upcoming turns and directions as you navigate,
select > Turns. The map tool displays the next four turns or directions
beside the map. The list updates automatically as you navigate the route.
• To view the complete list of turns and directions for the entire route, select the text bar at the top of the map.
Select a turn or direction (optional).
2
Detailed information appears. An image of the junction may appear for junctions on major roadways, if available.

Viewing the Entire Route on the Map

While navigating a route, select anywhere on the map.
1
Select .
2

Arriving at Your Destination

When you approach your destination, the device provides information to help you complete your route.
indicates the location of your destination on the map, and a voice prompt announces you are approaching your destination.
• When you approach some destinations, the device automatically prompts you to search for parking. You can select
Yes to find nearby parking areas (
Destination, page 6).
• When you stop at your destination, the device automatically ends the route. If the device does not detect your arrival automatically, you can select Stop

Parking Near Your Destination

Your device can help you find a parking spot near your destination. When you approach some destinations, the device automatically prompts you to search for parking.
Select an option:
1
• When the device prompts you, select Yes
nearby parking.
• If the device does not prompt you, select Where To? >
Categories > Parking, and select > My Destination.
Select Filter Parking, and select one or more categories to
2
filter parking by availability, type, price, or payment methods (optional).
NOTE:
for all parking locations. Select a parking location, and select Go! > Add As Next
3
Stop.
The device guides you to the parking area.
Detailed parking data is not available in all areas or

Finding Your Last Parking Spot

When you disconnect the device from vehicle power while the device is on, your current location is saved as a parking spot.
Parking Near Your
to end your route.
to search for
Select Apps
> Last Spot
.

Changing Your Active Route

Adding a Location to Your Route

Before you can add a location to your route, you must be navigating a route (Starting a Route, page 5).
You can add locations to the middle or end of your route. For example, you can add a fuel station as the next destination in your route.
TIP: To create complex routes with multiple destinations or scheduled stops, you can use the trip planner to plan, schedule, and save a trip (Planning a Trip,
From the map, select >
1
Search for a location.
2
Select a location.
3
Select
4 5
The device re-calculates the route to include the added location and guides you to the destinations in order.
Go!.
Select an option:
• To add the location as the next destination in your route,
select Add As Next Stop.
• To add the location to the end of your route, select Add As Last Stop.
• To add the location and edit the order of destinations in your route, select Add to Active Route.
Where To?
page
17).
.

Shaping Your Route

Before you can shape your route, you must start a route (Starting a Route, page 5)
You can manually shape your route to change its course. This allows you to direct the route to use a certain road or go through a certain area without adding a destination to the route.
Touch anywhere on the map.
1
Select .
2
The device enters route shaping mode. Select a location on the map.
3
TIP:
You can select
more precise location. The device recalculates the route to travel through the
selected location. If necessary, select an option:
4
• To add more shaping points to the route, select additional locations on the map.
• To remove a shaping point, select .
When you are finished shaping the route, select Go!.
5
.
to zoom in on the map and select a

Taking a Detour

You can take a detour for a specified distance along your route or detour around specific roads. This is useful if you encounter construction zones, closed roads, or poor road conditions.
From the map, select >
1
TIP:
If the Change Route tool is not in the map tools menu,
you can add it ( Select an option:
2
• To detour your route for a specific distance, select Detour by Distance.
• To detour around a specific road on the route, select
Detour by Road
• To find a new route, select
Enabling Map Tools,
Change Route
.
Detour.
page
.
11).

Stopping the Route

From the map, select
>
Stop
.
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