Garmin dezl 780 LMT-S Owners Manual - Page 12

Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas

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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 14). 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. 1 While navigating a route, select > Traffic. 2 Select Alternate Route, if available. 3 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. 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences. 2 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. 3 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. 4 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. 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Tolls and Fees > Toll Stickers. 2 Select a country. 3 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. 4 Select Save. Avoiding Road Features 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Avoidances. 2 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). 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Environmental Zones. 2 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. 3 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 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom Avoidances. 2 If necessary, select Add Avoidance. 3 Select Add Avoid Road. 4 Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid, and select Next. 5 Select the ending point of the road section, and select Next. 6 Select Done. Avoiding an Area 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom Avoidances. 2 If necessary, select Add Avoidance. 3 Select Add Avoid Area. 4 Select the upper-left corner of the area to avoid, and select Next. 5 Select the lower-right corner of the area to avoid, and select Next. The selected area is shaded on the map. 6 Select Done. Disabling a Custom Avoidance You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it. 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom Avoidances. 2 Select an avoidance. 3 Select > Disable. Deleting Custom Avoidances 1 Select > Navigation > Route Preferences > Custom Avoidances. 2 Select an option: • To delete all custom avoidances, select . • To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance, and select > Delete. Finding and Saving Locations The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street information. The Where To? menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and save this information. 6 Finding and Saving Locations

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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 14
).
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.
1
While navigating a route, select
>
Traffic
.
2
Select
Alternate Route
, if available.
3
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.
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
.
2
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
.
3
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
.
4
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.
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Tolls and
Fees
>
Toll Stickers
.
2
Select a country.
3
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
.
4
Select
Save
.
Avoiding Road Features
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Avoidances
.
2
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
).
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Environmental Zones
.
2
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
.
3
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
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Custom
Avoidances
.
2
If necessary, select
Add Avoidance
.
3
Select
Add Avoid Road
.
4
Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid, and
select
Next
.
5
Select the ending point of the road section, and select
Next
.
6
Select
Done
.
Avoiding an Area
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Custom
Avoidances
.
2
If necessary, select
Add Avoidance
.
3
Select
Add Avoid Area
.
4
Select the upper-left corner of the area to avoid, and select
Next
.
5
Select the lower-right corner of the area to avoid, and select
Next
.
The selected area is shaded on the map.
6
Select
Done
.
Disabling a Custom Avoidance
You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it.
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Custom
Avoidances
.
2
Select an avoidance.
3
Select
>
Disable
.
Deleting Custom Avoidances
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Route Preferences
>
Custom
Avoidances
.
2
Select an option:
To delete all custom avoidances, select
.
To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance,
and select
>
Delete
.
Finding and Saving Locations
The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as
restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street
information. The Where To? menu helps you find your
destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and
save this information.
6
Finding and Saving Locations