Garmin 03552 User Manual

RV-IN1501 RV INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

Owner’s Manual

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Getting Started............................................................... 1

Front Panel Overview................................................................. 1

Acquiring GPS Signals............................................................... 1

Home Screen.............................................................................. 1

Opening an App..................................................................... 1

Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen.................................. 1

Viewing Notifications.............................................................. 1

Status Bar Icons.....................................................................1

Using the Touchscreen............................................................... 2

Adjusting the Screen Brightness................................................ 2

Vehicle Profiles............................................................... 2

Car Profile................................................................................... 2

Adding a Vehicle Profile..............................................................2

Activating a Vehicle Profile......................................................... 2

Editing a Vehicle Profile.............................................................. 2

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts........................ 2

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts................................ 3

Red Light and Speed Cameras.................................................. 3

Navigating to Your Destination..................................... 3

Routes........................................................................................ 3

Starting a Route.......................................................................... 3

Starting a Route by Using the Map........................................ 3

Going Home........................................................................... 3

Editing Your Home Location............................................. 3

Your Route on the Map...............................................................3

Active Lane Guidance............................................................ 4

Viewing Turns and Directions................................................ 4

Viewing the Entire Route on the Map.................................... 4

Arriving at Your Destination........................................................ 4

Changing Your Active Route...................................................... 4

Adding a Location to Your Route........................................... 4

Shaping Your Route...............................................................4

Taking a Detour..................................................................... 5

Changing the Route Calculation Mode.................................. 5

Stopping the Route..................................................................... 5

Using Suggested Routes............................................................ 5

Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas.............................................. 5

Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route.................................. 5

Avoiding Toll Roads............................................................... 5

Avoiding Toll Stickers.............................................................5

Avoiding Road Features........................................................ 5

Avoiding Environmental Zones.............................................. 5

Custom Avoidances............................................................... 5

Avoiding a Road................................................................ 5

Avoiding an Area............................................................... 6

Disabling a Custom Avoidance......................................... 6

Deleting Custom Avoidances............................................ 6

Finding and Saving Locations...................................... 6

Points of Interest......................................................................... 6

Finding RV Parks........................................................................ 6

Finding RV Services................................................................... 6

Finding a Location Using the Search Bar................................... 6

Finding an Address..................................................................... 6

Finding a Location by Category.................................................. 6

Searching Within a Category................................................. 6

Location Search Results............................................................. 7

Location Search Results on the Map..................................... 7

Changing the Search Area......................................................... 7

Custom Points of Interest........................................................... 7

Installing POI Loader............................................................. 7

Finding Custom POIs............................................................. 7

Parking Your Vehicle.................................................................. 7

Search Tools...............................................................................7

Finding an Intersection

Finding a City......................................................................... 7

Finding a Location Using Coordinates................................... 7

Viewing Recently Found Locations............................................ 7

Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations...................... 8

Viewing Current Location Information........................................ 8

Finding Emergency Services and Fuel.................................. 8

Getting Directions to Your Current Location.......................... 8

Adding a Shortcut....................................................................... 8

Removing a Shortcut............................................................. 8

Saving Locations........................................................................ 8

Saving a Location.................................................................. 8

Saving Your Current Location................................................ 8

Editing a Saved Location....................................................... 8

Assigning Categories to a Saved Location............................ 8

Deleting a Saved Location..................................................... 8

...........................................................7

Using the Map................................................................. 8

Map Tools................................................................................... 8

Viewing a Map Tool............................................................... 9

Enabling Map Tools............................................................... 9

Up Ahead.................................................................................... 9

Viewing Upcoming Locations................................................. 9

Customizing the Up Ahead Categories.................................. 9

Warning and Alert Symbols........................................................ 9

Restriction Warnings.............................................................. 9

Road Condition Warnings...................................................... 9

Alerts...................................................................................... 9

Trip Information...........................................................................9

Viewing Trip Data from the Map............................................ 9

Customizing the Trip Data Fields...................................... 9

Viewing the Trip Information Page....................................... 10

Viewing the Trip Log............................................................ 10

Resetting Trip Information....................................................10

Viewing Upcoming Traffic......................................................... 10

Viewing Traffic on the Map.................................................. 10

Searching for Traffic Incidents............................................. 10

Customizing the Map................................................................ 10

Customizing the Map Layers............................................... 10

Changing the Map Data Field.............................................. 10

Changing the Map Perspective............................................ 10

Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features..... 10

Pairing Your Phone for Live Services and Hands-Free

Calling....................................................................................... 10

Tips After Pairing the Devices..............................................10

Pairing Additional Bluetooth Devices................................... 11

Garmin Live Services................................................................11

Subscribing to Garmin Live Services................................... 11

Sending a Location from Your Smartphone to Your Device..... 11

Smart Notifications....................................................................11

Receiving Smart Notifications.............................................. 11

Hands-Free Calling................................................................... 11

Placing a Call....................................................................... 11

Receiving a Call................................................................... 11

Using In-Call Options........................................................... 11

Saving a Phone Number as a Preset.................................. 12

Wireless Headsets.................................................................... 12

Enabling or Disabling Bluetooth Features................................ 12

Showing or Hiding Notifications for Your Smartphone with

Android™............................................................................. 12

Showing or Hiding Notification Categories for Your Apple®

Device.................................................................................. 12

Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device............................................ 12

Deleting a Paired Bluetooth Device.......................................... 12

Deleting a Paired Phone........................................................... 12

Media Playback............................................................. 12

Table of Contents i

Playing Media........................................................................... 12

Music Player Overview............................................................. 12

Selecting a Source............................................................... 13

Playback Controls................................................................ 13

Media Player Connection..........................................................13

USB Device Compatibility.................................................... 13

Playing Media from a USB Device.................................. 13

Connecting an Auxiliary Device........................................... 13

Connecting to a Garmin Watch............................................ 13

Connecting a UPnP Device................................................. 14

Audio Control............................................................................ 14

Adjusting the Volume for a Zone......................................... 14

Muting all Connected Stereos......................................... 14

Adjusting the Tones............................................................. 14

Disabling the Loud Setting for a Zone................................. 14

Adjusting the Gain for an Auxiliary Device........................... 14

Speaker Zones.....................................................................14

Adjusting the Audio Settings for a Zone.......................... 14

Adjusting the Subwoofer Filter........................................ 14

DSP Settings........................................................................14

Configuring the DSP Settings......................................... 14

Bluetooth Device Playback....................................................... 14

Connecting a Compatible Bluetooth Device........................ 15

Bluetooth Range Information.......................................... 15

Selecting a Different Bluetooth Source................................ 15

Bluetooth Source Settings................................................... 15

USB Device Playback............................................................... 15

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Android Device,

USB Flash Drive, or Media Player....................................... 15

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Apple

.................................................................................. 15

Device

Radio........................................................................................ 15

Setting the Tuner Region..................................................... 15

Changing the Radio Station................................................. 15

SiriusXM Satellite Radio........................................................... 16

Enabling the SiriusXM Source............................................. 16

Locating the SiriusXM Radio ID........................................... 16

Activating a SiriusXM Subscription...................................... 16

Selecting a Category............................................................16

Using Replay Mode..............................................................16

Alerts.................................................................................... 16

Adding an Artist or Song Alert......................................... 16

Adding Teams for Game Alerts....................................... 16

Viewing Active Alerts.......................................................16

Managing Alerts.............................................................. 16

TuneMix™ Feature.............................................................. 17

Starting and Stopping a TuneMix Collection................... 17

Creating and Customizing a TuneMix Collection............ 17

SportsFlash Feature............................................................ 17

Adding Teams to Receive SportsFlash Alerts.................17

Changing SportsFlash Team Priority.............................. 17

Enabling the TuneStart™ Feature....................................... 17

Parental Controls................................................................. 17

Unlocking the Parental Controls......................................17

Locking Channels............................................................17

Clearing All Locked Channels......................................... 17

Changing the Parental Control Passcode....................... 17

SiriusXM Troubleshooting.................................................... 18

Clearing SiriusXM Data................................................... 18

Presets......................................................................................18

Saving a Station as a Preset............................................... 18

Selecting a Preset from a List.............................................. 18

Removing Presets................................................................18

FUSION PartyBus™ Networking.............................................. 18

Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the

Network................................................................................ 19

Stopping Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the

Network................................................................................ 19

Network UPnP Playback...................................................... 19

Audio Settings...........................................................................19

Speaker Zone Settings........................................................ 19

Setting a Zone Name...................................................... 19

Linking Zones.................................................................. 19

Enabling Volume Control of Zone 3 or 4 from a Connected

Amplifier.......................................................................... 19

Disabling a Zone............................................................. 19

Disabling the Internal Amplifiers......................................19

Network Configuration......................................................... 19

Setting the FUSION PartyBus Device as the DHCP

Server..............................................................................19

Setting the FUSION PartyBus Device as a Wireless

Access Point................................................................... 20

Connecting the FUSION PartyBus Device to a Wireless

Access Point................................................................... 20

Advanced Network Configuration................................... 20

Resetting Network Settings............................................. 20

Additional Stereo Control Options............................................ 20

FUSION-Link Wireless Remote Control App....................... 20

Resetting the Stereo Settings................................................... 21

Vehicle Cameras........................................................... 21

Viewing a Vehicle Camera........................................................21

Enabling Camera Auto-Display.................................................21

Flipping the Camera Image...................................................... 21

Enabling the Vehicle Camera Microphone............................... 21

Traffic............................................................................ 21

Receiving Traffic Data Using Smartphone Link........................ 21

Enabling Traffic......................................................................... 21

Viewing Traffic on the Map....................................................... 21

Searching for Traffic Incidents............................................. 22

Voice Command........................................................... 22

Setting the Wakeup Phrase...................................................... 22

Activating Voice Command.......................................................22

Voice Command Tips............................................................... 22

Starting a Route Using Voice Command.................................. 22

Muting Instructions....................................................................22

Using the Apps............................................................. 22

Viewing the Owner's Manual on Your Device........................... 22

LiveTrack.................................................................................. 22

Setting Up LiveTrack Sharing and Inviting Viewers............. 22

Starting LiveTrack Sharing...................................................22

Stopping LiveTrack Sharing............................................ 23

Trip Planner.............................................................................. 23

Planning a Trip..................................................................... 23

Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip.......................... 23

Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip................ 23

Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip.............................. 23

Changing Routing Options for a Trip................................... 23

Navigating to a Saved Trip...................................................23

Editing and Saving Your Active Route................................. 23

Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations.............................. 23

Viewing the Weather Forecast..................................................23

Viewing Weather Near a Different City................................ 23

RV-IN1501 Settings...................................................... 24

Navigation Settings................................................................... 24

Map and Vehicle Settings.................................................... 24

Enabling Maps................................................................ 24

Route Preference Settings................................................... 24

Driver Assistance Settings................................................... 24

Traffic Settings..................................................................... 24

Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology................................. 24

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Connecting to a Wireless Network............................................24

Display Settings........................................................................ 24

Sound and Notification Settings............................................... 24

Adjusting Sound and Notification Volume............................ 24

Enabling or Disabling Location Services.................................. 24

Setting the Text Language....................................................... 25

Adding Accounts....................................................................... 25

Date and Time Settings............................................................ 25

Device Settings......................................................................... 25

Restoring Settings.................................................................... 25

Device Information....................................................... 25

Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information........ 25

Specifications............................................................................25

Device Maintenance..................................................... 25

Garmin Support Center.............................................................25

Map and Software Updates...................................................... 25

Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi‑Fi Network.......... 26

Installing Software Updates Using a Memory Card............. 26

Loading Software Updates to a Memory Card................ 26

Installing Garmin Express............................................... 26

Device Care.............................................................................. 26

Cleaning the Touchscreen................................................... 26

Troubleshooting........................................................... 26

My device is not acquiring satellite signals............................... 26

My device does not connect to my phone or Smartphone

Link........................................................................................... 26

My phone is not listed as a Bluetooth audio source................. 27

Network Troubleshooting.......................................................... 27

Network Status Icons........................................................... 27

Appendix....................................................................... 27

Connecting to a Wireless Display............................................. 27

Data Management.................................................................... 27

About Memory Cards........................................................... 27

Purchasing Additional Maps..................................................... 27

Purchasing Accessories........................................................... 27

Index.............................................................................. 28

Table of Contents iii

Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

Front Panel Overview

Turns the screen on or off.

Opens the navigation map.

Increases the volume.

Decreases the volume.

Memory card slot (under cover)

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.

Verify appears in the status bar, and enable location

services if it does not (Enabling or Disabling Location

Services, page 24).

If necessary, go to an open area with a clear view of the sky,

away from tall buildings and trees.

Acquiring Satellites appears at the top of the navigation map

until the device determines your location.

Home Screen

NOTE: The home screen layout may vary if it has been

customized.

Accepts SDHC cards up to 32 GB.

Swipe down to view notifications. Swipe down twice to quickly change settings and backlight

brightness.

Hold to customize the wallpaper or add widgets to the home screen.

Select to open the app drawer. The app drawer contains shortcuts to all the apps installed on your device.

Opening an App

The home screen contains shortcuts for frequently used apps. The app drawer contains all the apps installed on your device, organized into two tabs. The Navigation tab contains Garmin

apps useful for navigation. The Tools tab contains apps useful for communication, document viewing, and other tasks.

Select an option to start an app:

• Select an app shortcut from the home screen.

• Select , select a tab, and select an app.

Adding Shortcuts to the Home Screen

Select .

Select the Navigation or Tools tab to view additional

applications. Hold an application, and drag it to a location on the home

screen.

Viewing Notifications

Swipe down from the top of the screen.

The list of notifications appears. Select an option:

• To launch the action or app mentioned in the notification, select the notification.

• To dismiss a notification, swipe the notification to the right.

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.

Location services is enabled (Enabling or Disabling Location

Services, page 24).

Bluetooth® technology is enabled.

Connected to a Bluetooth device.

Connected to a Wi‑Fi® network (Connecting to a Wireless

Network, page 24).

Active vehicle profile. Swipe down twice and select to view the vehicle profile settings (Vehicle Profiles, page 2).

Getting Started 1

Using the Touchscreen

• Tap the screen to select an item.

• Drag or swipe your finger across the screen to pan or scroll.

• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.

• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.

Adjusting the Screen Brightness

You can adjust the brightness using either the notification panel or the settings menu.

Select an option:

• Swipe down twice from the top of the screen to expand the quick settings in the notification panel.

• Select > Display > Brightness Level.

Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.

Vehicle Profiles

WARNING

Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in all cases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that your device cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions in all cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and road conditions when making driving decisions.

Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your vehicle profile. The activated vehicle profile is indicated by an icon in the status bar. The navigation and map settings on your device can be customized separately for each vehicle type.

When you activate a camper vehicle profile, the device avoids including restricted or impassable areas in routes based on the dimensions, weight, and other characteristics you entered for your vehicle.

Car Profile

The car profile is a preloaded vehicle profile intended for use in an automobile. While using the car profile, the device calculates standard automobile routes, and routing for large vehicles is not available. Some features and settings specific to large vehicles are not available while using the car profile.

Adding a Vehicle Profile

You should add a vehicle profile for each camper to be used with your RV-IN1501 device.

Select > Navigation > Vehicle Profile > .

Select an option:

• To add a motorhome with a permanently attached camper, select Motorhome.

• To add a camper pulled behind a vehicle using a standard hitch, select Trailer.

• To add a camper pulled behind a truck using a fifth-wheel hitch, select Fifth Wheel.

Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the vehicle

characteristics.

After you add a vehicle profile, you can edit the profile to enter additional detailed information, such as the vehicle identification number or trailer number (Editing a Vehicle Profile, page 2).

Activating a Vehicle Profile

Select > Navigation > Vehicle Profile.

Select a vehicle profile.

The vehicle profile information appears, including measurements and weight.

Select Select.

Editing a Vehicle Profile

You can change basic vehicle profile information or add detailed information to a vehicle profile, such as maximum speed.

Select > Navigation > Vehicle Profile.

Select the vehicle profile to edit.

Select an option:

• To edit the vehicle profile information, select , and select a field to edit.

• To rename a vehicle profile, select > > Rename Profile.

• To delete the vehicle profile, select > > Delete.

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

NOTICE

The driver 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. Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

Your device provides features that can help encourage safer driving and increase efficiency, even when you are driving 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 for some types of driver alerts. Not all alerts are available in all areas.

Schools: 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.

Speed limit exceeded: The device plays a tone and displays a

red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the posted speed limit for the current road.

Speed limit change: The device plays a tone and displays the

upcoming speed limit so you can be prepared to adjust your speed.

Railroad crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to an upcoming railroad crossing.

Animal crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to an upcoming animal crossing area.

Curves: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to a

curve in the road.

Slower traffic: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed. Your device must be receiving traffic information to use this feature (Traffic, page 21).

No trucks allowed: The device plays a tone when you

approach a road where no trucks are allowed.

Risk of grounding: The device plays a tone and displays a

message when you approach a road where your vehicle could become grounded.

Lateral wind: The device plays a tone and displays a message

when you approach a road where there is risk of lateral wind.

Narrow road: The device plays a tone and displays a message

when you approach a road that may be too narrow for your vehicle.

Steep hill: The device plays a tone and displays a message

when you approach a steep hill.

2 Vehicle Profiles

State and country borders: The device plays a tone and

displays a message when you approach the border of a state or country.

Shut off propane: The device plays a tone and displays a

message when you approach an area where propane should be turned off.

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts

You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. The visual alert appears even when the tone is disabled.

Select > Navigation > Driver Assistance > Audible

Driver Alerts.

Select or clear the check box next to each alert.

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 Live Services using the Smartphone Link app (Garmin Live Services, page 11).

• 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: In some regions, some product bundles include preloaded red light and speed camera data with subscriptionfree 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.

Starting a Route

Select Where To?, and search for a location (Finding and

Saving Locations, page 6).

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 > Edit Route, and add shaping points to the route (Shaping Your Route,

page 4).

The device calculates a route to the location and guides you using voice prompts and information on the map (Your Route on

the Map, page 3). A preview of the major roads in your route

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 (Adding a Location to Your Route,

page 4).

Starting a Route by Using the Map

You can start route by selecting a location from the map.

Select 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? > Go Home.

If necessary, enter your home location.

Editing Your Home Location

Select Where To? > > Set Home Location.

Enter your home location.

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 5).

• The device can automatically avoid roads that are not appropriate for the active vehicle profile.

• You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the recommended route, or you can select an alternate route (Starting a Route, page 3).

• If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid, you can customize the route (Shaping Your Route, page 4).

• You can add multiple destinations to a route (Adding a

Location to Your Route, page 4).

Navigating to Your Destination 3

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.

Viewing the Entire Route on the Map

While navigating a route, select anywhere on the map.

Select .

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 .

• 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 to end your route.

Changing Your Active Route

Next action in the route. Indicates the next turn, exit, or other action and the lane in which you should travel, if available.

Distance to the next action.

Name of the street or exit associated with the next action.

Route highlighted on the map.

Next action in the route. Arrows on the map indicate the location of upcoming actions.

Vehicle speed.

Name of the road on which you are traveling.

Estimated arrival time.

TIP: You can touch this field to change the information it shows (Changing the Map Data Field, page 10).

Map tools. Provides tools to show you more information about your route and surroundings.

Active Lane Guidance

As you approach some turns, exits, or interchanges in your route, a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map, if available. A colored line 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:

• 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).

Detailed information appears. An image of the junction may appear for junctions on major roadways, if available.

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 3).

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, page 23).

From the map, select > Where To?.

Search for a location (Finding and Saving Locations,

page 6).

Select a location.

Select 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.

The device re-calculates the route to include the added location and guides you to the destinations in order.

Shaping Your Route

Before you can shape your route, you must start a route (Starting a Route, page 3).

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.

Select .

The device enters route shaping mode. Select a location on the map.

TIP: You can select to zoom in on the map and select a

more precise location. The device recalculates the route to travel through the

selected location. If necessary, select an option:

• 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!.

4 Navigating to Your Destination

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 > Change Route.

TIP: If the Change Route tool is not in the map tools menu,

you can add it (Enabling Map Tools, page 9). Select an option:

• 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 Detour.

Changing the Route Calculation Mode

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Calculation

Mode.

Select an option:

• Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to drive but can be longer in distance.

• Select Off Road to calculate point-to-point routes (without roads).

• Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.

Stopping the Route

• From the map, select > .

• From the notification bar, swipe down, and select in the

Garmin Navigation notification.

Using Suggested Routes

Before you can use this feature, you must save at least one location and enable the travel history feature (Device Settings,

page 25).

Using the myTrends™ feature, your device predicts your destination based on your travel history, the day of the week, and the time of day. After you have driven to a saved location several times, the location may appear in the navigation bar on the map, along with the estimated time of travel, and traffic information.

Select the navigation bar to view a suggested route to the location.

Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas

Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route

Before you can avoid traffic delays, you must be receiving traffic information (Receiving Traffic Data Using Smartphone Link,

page 21).

By default, the device optimizes your route to avoid traffic delays automatically. If you have disabled this option in the traffic settings (Traffic Settings, page 24), you can view and avoid traffic delays manually.

While navigating a route, select > Traffic.

Select Alternate Route, if available.

Select Go!.

Avoiding Toll Roads

Your device can avoid routing you through areas that require tolls, such as toll roads, toll bridges, or congestion areas. The device may still include a toll area in your route if no other reasonable routes are available.

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences.

Select an option:

NOTE: The menu changes based on your area and the map

data on your device.

• Select Toll Roads.

• Select Tolls and Fees > Toll Roads. Select an option:

• To be asked each time before routing through a toll area,

select Always Ask.

• To always avoid tolls, select Avoid.

• To always allow tolls, select Allow. Select Save.

Avoiding Toll Stickers

If the map data on your device contains detailed toll sticker information, you can avoid or allow roads that require toll stickers for each country.

NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Tolls and

Fees > Toll Stickers.

Select a country.

Select an option:

• To be asked each time before routing through an area that

requires toll stickers, select Always Ask.

• To always avoid roads that require toll stickers, select

Avoid.

• To always allow roads that require toll stickers, select

Allow.

Select Save.

Avoiding Road Features

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Avoidances.

Select the road features to avoid on your routes, and select

OK.

Avoiding Environmental Zones

Your device can avoid areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may apply to your vehicle. This option applies to the vehicle type in the active vehicle profile (Vehicle Profiles,

page 2).

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences >

Environmental Zones.

Select an option:

• To be asked each time before routing through an

environmental zone, select Always Ask.

• To always avoid environmental zones, select Avoid.

• To always allow environmental zones, select Allow. Select Save.

Custom Avoidances

Custom avoidances allow you select specific areas or sections of road to avoid. When the device calculates a route, it avoids these areas and roads unless no other reasonable route is available.

Avoiding a Road

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom

Avoidances. If necessary, select Add Avoidance.

Select Add Avoid Road.

Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid, and

select Next. Select the ending point of the road section, and select Next.

Select Done.

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