Garmin dezl 780 LMT-S Owners Manual - Page 10
Routes, Starting a Route, Your Route on the Map - update
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• 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. 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 6). • 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 4). • If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid, you can customize the route (Shaping Your Route, page 5). • You can add multiple destinations to a route (Adding a Location to Your Route, page 5). Starting a Route 1 Select Where To?, and search for a location (Finding and Saving Locations, page 6). 2 Select a location. 3 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 5). 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 4). 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 5). Starting a Route by Using the Map You can start route by selecting a location from the map. 1 Select View Map. 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. 3 If necessary, select to filter the displayed points of interest by category. Location markers ( or a blue dot) appear on the map. 4 Select an option: • Select a location marker. • Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address location. 5 Select Go!. Going Home The first time you start a route home, the device prompts you to enter your home location. 1 Select Where To? > Go Home. 2 If necessary, enter your home location. Editing Your Home Location 1 Select Where To? > > Set Home Location. 2 Enter your 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 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 11). 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. 1 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. 4 Navigating to Your Destination