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Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas

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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 a Traffic Receiver, 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 25), 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 Settings > Navigation > Avoidances > Tolls and Fees. 2 Select Save. Avoiding Road Features 1 Select Settings > Navigation > Avoidances. 2 Select the road features to avoid on your routes, and select Save. Custom Avoidances Custom avoidances allow you to 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 Settings > Navigation > 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 Settings > Navigation > 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 Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances. 2 Select an avoidance. 3 Select > Disable. Following a Route 17

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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 a
Traffic Receiver
, 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 25
), 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
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Avoidances
>
Tolls and Fees
.
2
Select
Save
.
Avoiding Road Features
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Avoidances
.
2
Select the road features to avoid on your routes, and select
Save
.
Custom Avoidances
Custom avoidances allow you to 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
Settings
>
Navigation
>
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
Settings
>
Navigation
>
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
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Custom Avoidances
.
2
Select an avoidance.
3
Select
>
Disable
.
Following a Route
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