Garmin babyCam Bundle Owners Manual - Page 9

Using Suggested Routes, Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas

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Planning a Trip A trip can include many destinations, and it must include at least a starting location and one destination. The starting location is the location from which you plan to start your trip. If you start navigating the trip from a different location, the device gives you the option to route to your starting location first. For a round trip, the starting location and final destination can be the same. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner > > Create Trip. 2 Select Select Start Location. 3 Choose a location for your starting point, and select Select. 4 Select Select Destination. 5 Choose a location for a destination, and select Select. 6 Select Add Location to add more locations (optional). 7 After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next > Save. 8 Enter a name, and select Done. Navigating to a Saved Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select Go!. 4 Select the first location to navigate to, and select Start. The device calculates a route from your current location to the selected location and then guides you to the remaining trip destinations in order. Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip The device can automatically optimize the order of destinations in your trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting location and final destination are not changed when you optimize the order. While editing a trip, select > Optimize Order. Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select a location. 4 Select an option: • To move the location up or down, select , and drag the location to a new position in the trip. • To add a new location after the selected location, select . • To remove the location, select . Editing and Saving Your Active Route If a route is active, you can use the trip planner to edit and save your route as a trip. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner > My Active Route. 2 Edit your route using any of the trip planner features. The route recalculates each time you make a change. 3 Select Save to save your route as a trip, which you can navigate again later (optional). Changing Routing Options for a Trip You can customize how the device calculates the route when you start your trip. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a saved trip. 3 Select > Trip Settings. 4 Select an option: • To add shaping points to your trip, select Shape Route, and follow the on-screen instructions (Shaping Your Route, page 4). • To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route Preference (Changing the Route Calculation Mode, page 4). Scheduling a Trip You can add scheduling information to each location in your trip, including the desired arrival time and layover duration at each location. This can help you plan your departure to reach locations in your trip on time. 1 Select Apps > Trip Planner. 2 Select a trip. 3 Select > Trip Settings > Edit Schedule. 4 Select a location, and follow the on-screen instructions to enter the schedule information. TIP: If you need to schedule multiple locations in the trip, you should start from the beginning of the trip and work toward the end. 5 Repeat step 4 to enter schedule information for additional locations. 6 When finished, select Save. When you navigate the trip, you should depart by the time shown under the starting point to reach your stops and destinations by the scheduled time. The schedule is an estimate only. Traffic conditions, construction, and other delays may affect your actual arrival times. Using Suggested Routes Before you can use this feature, you must save at least one location and enable the travel history feature (Device and Privacy Settings, page 12). 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 a Traffic Receiver, page 10). 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 11), 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. 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. Navigating to Your Destination 5

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Planning a Trip
A trip can include many destinations, and it must include at least
a starting location and one destination. The starting location is
the location from which you plan to start your trip. If you start
navigating the trip from a different location, the device gives you
the option to route to your starting location first. For a round trip,
the starting location and final destination can be the same.
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
>
>
Create Trip
.
2
Select
Select Start Location
.
3
Choose a location for your starting point, and select
Select
.
4
Select
Select Destination
.
5
Choose a location for a destination, and select
Select
.
6
Select
Add Location
to add more locations (optional).
7
After you have added all the necessary locations, select
Next
>
Save
.
8
Enter a name, and select
Done
.
Navigating to a Saved Trip
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select
Go!
.
4
Select the first location to navigate to, and select
Start
.
The device calculates a route from your current location to
the selected location and then guides you to the remaining
trip destinations in order.
Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip
The device can automatically optimize the order of destinations
in your trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting
location and final destination are not changed when you
optimize the order.
While editing a trip, select
>
Optimize Order
.
Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select a location.
4
Select an option:
To move the location up or down, select
, and drag the
location to a new position in the trip.
To add a new location after the selected location, select
.
To remove the location, select
.
Editing and Saving Your Active Route
If a route is active, you can use the trip planner to edit and save
your route as a trip.
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
>
My Active Route
.
2
Edit your route using any of the trip planner features.
The route recalculates each time you make a change.
3
Select
Save
to save your route as a trip, which you can
navigate again later (optional).
Changing Routing Options for a Trip
You can customize how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select
>
Trip Settings
.
4
Select an option:
To add shaping points to your trip, select
Shape Route
,
and follow the on-screen instructions (
Shaping Your
Route
, page 4
).
To change the calculation mode for the trip, select
Route
Preference
(
Changing the Route Calculation Mode
,
page 4
).
Scheduling a Trip
You can add scheduling information to each location in your trip,
including the desired arrival time and layover duration at each
location. This can help you plan your departure to reach
locations in your trip on time.
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
.
2
Select a trip.
3
Select
>
Trip Settings
>
Edit Schedule
.
4
Select a location, and follow the on-screen instructions to
enter the schedule information.
TIP:
If you need to schedule multiple locations in the trip, you
should start from the beginning of the trip and work toward
the end.
5
Repeat step 4 to enter schedule information for additional
locations.
6
When finished, select
Save
.
When you navigate the trip, you should depart by the time
shown under the starting point to reach your stops and
destinations by the scheduled time. The schedule is an estimate
only. Traffic conditions, construction, and other delays may
affect your actual arrival times.
Using Suggested Routes
Before you can use this feature, you must save at least one
location and enable the travel history feature (
Device and
Privacy Settings
, page 12
).
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 a Traffic Receiver
,
page 10
).
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 11
), 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
.
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
.
Navigating to Your Destination
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