Garmin dezlCam 785 LMT-S Owners Manual - Page 19

Up Ahead, Warning and Alert Symbols, Trip Information, Viewing Upcoming Traffic

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Up Ahead The Up Ahead tool provides information about upcoming locations along your route or the road on which you are traveling. You can view upcoming points of interest, such as restaurants, fuel stations, or rest areas. When traveling on a highway, you can also view information and available services for upcoming exits and cities, similar to the information on highway road signs. You can customize three categories to show in the Up Ahead tool. Viewing Upcoming Locations 1 From the map, select > Up Ahead. 2 Select an option: • To view the next upcoming location in each category, select , if necessary. • To view information and available services for upcoming highway exits or cities, select . NOTE: This option is available only while you are traveling on a highway or when your route includes a highway. 3 Select an item to view a list of locations for that category, exit, or city. Customizing the Up Ahead Categories You can change the location categories that appear in the Up Ahead tool. 1 From the map, select > Up Ahead. 2 Select a category. 3 Select . 4 Select an option: • To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag the arrow next to the category name. • To change a category, select the category. • To create a custom category, select a category, select Custom Search, and enter the name of a business or category. 5 Select Save. Warning and Alert Symbols 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. Warning and alert symbols may appear on the map or in route directions to alert you to potential hazards, road conditions, and upcoming weigh stations. Restriction Warnings Height Weight Axle Weight Length Width No Trucks Allowed No Trailers Allowed No Hazardous Materials Allowed No Flammables Allowed No Water Pollutants Allowed No Left Turn No Right Turn No U Turn Road Condition Warnings Risk of grounding Lateral wind Narrow road Sharp curve Steep down hill Tree overhang Alerts Weigh station Road not verified for trucks Trip Information Viewing Trip Data from the Map Before you can view trip data on the map, you must add the tool to the map tools menu (Enabling Map Tools, page 12). From the map, select > Trip Data. Customizing the Trip Data Fields Before you can customize the data that appears in the trip data map tool, you must add the trip data tool to the map tools menu (Enabling Map Tools, page 12). 1 From the map, select > Trip Data. 2 Select a trip data field. 3 Select an option. The new trip data field appears in the trip data map tool. Viewing the Trip Information Page The trip information page displays your speed and provides statistics about your trip. NOTE: If you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on, so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip. From the map, select Speed. Viewing the Trip Log Your device keeps a trip log, which is a record of the path you have traveled. 1 Select > Navigation > Map & Vehicle > Map Layers. 2 Select the Trip Log check box. Resetting Trip Information 1 From the map, select Speed. 2 Select > Reset Field(s). 3 Select an option: • When not navigating a route, select Select All to reset every data field except the speedometer, on the first page. • Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on the trip computer. • Select Reset Max. Speed to reset the maximum speed. • Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer. Viewing Upcoming Traffic Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving traffic data (Traffic, page 16). You can view traffic incidents coming up along your route or along the road on which you are traveling. 1 While navigating a route, select > Traffic. The nearest upcoming traffic incident appears in a panel on the right side of the map. Using the Map 13

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Up Ahead
The Up Ahead tool provides information about upcoming
locations along your route or the road on which you are
traveling. You can view upcoming points of interest, such as
restaurants, fuel stations, or rest areas. When traveling on a
highway, you can also view information and available services
for upcoming exits and cities, similar to the information on
highway road signs.
You can customize three categories to show in the Up Ahead
tool.
Viewing Upcoming Locations
1
From the map, select
>
Up Ahead
.
2
Select an option:
To view the next upcoming location in each category,
select
, if necessary.
To view information and available services for upcoming
highway exits or cities, select
.
NOTE:
This option is available only while you are traveling
on a highway or when your route includes a highway.
3
Select an item to view a list of locations for that category,
exit, or city.
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories
You can change the location categories that appear in the Up
Ahead tool.
1
From the map, select
>
Up Ahead
.
2
Select a category.
3
Select
.
4
Select an option:
To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag
the arrow next to the category name.
To change a category, select the category.
To create a custom category, select a category, select
Custom Search
, and enter the name of a business or
category.
5
Select
Save
.
Warning and Alert Symbols
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.
Warning and alert symbols may appear on the map or in route
directions to alert you to potential hazards, road conditions, and
upcoming weigh stations.
Restriction Warnings
Height
Weight
Axle Weight
Length
Width
No Trucks Allowed
No Trailers Allowed
No Hazardous Materials Allowed
No Flammables Allowed
No Water Pollutants Allowed
No Left Turn
No Right Turn
No U Turn
Road Condition Warnings
Risk of grounding
Lateral wind
Narrow road
Sharp curve
Steep down hill
Tree overhang
Alerts
Weigh station
Road not verified for trucks
Trip Information
Viewing Trip Data from the Map
Before you can view trip data on the map, you must add the tool
to the map tools menu (
Enabling Map Tools
, page 12
).
From the map, select
>
Trip Data
.
Customizing the Trip Data Fields
Before you can customize the data that appears in the trip data
map tool, you must add the trip data tool to the map tools menu
(
Enabling Map Tools
, page 12
).
1
From the map, select
>
Trip Data
.
2
Select a trip data field.
3
Select an option.
The new trip data field appears in the trip data map tool.
Viewing the Trip Information Page
The trip information page displays your speed and provides
statistics about your trip.
NOTE:
If you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on,
so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip.
From the map, select
Speed
.
Viewing the Trip Log
Your device keeps a trip log, which is a record of the path you
have traveled.
1
Select
>
Navigation
>
Map & Vehicle
>
Map Layers
.
2
Select the
Trip Log
check box.
Resetting Trip Information
1
From the map, select
Speed
.
2
Select
>
Reset Field(s)
.
3
Select an option:
When not navigating a route, select
Select All
to reset
every data field except the speedometer, on the first page.
Select
Reset Trip Data
to reset the information on the trip
computer.
Select
Reset Max. Speed
to reset the maximum speed.
Select
Reset Trip B
to reset the odometer.
Viewing Upcoming Traffic
Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving
traffic data (
Traffic
, page 16
).
You can view traffic incidents coming up along your route or
along the road on which you are traveling.
1
While navigating a route, select
>
Traffic
.
The nearest upcoming traffic incident appears in a panel on
the right side of the map.
Using the Map
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