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Customizing the Settings You can customize the settings of your GPS navigation system. Adding Lorry or Motor Home Profiles WARNING Entering your vehicle profile does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions. It is your responsibility to account for your vehicle's height, length, weight, and other relevant restrictions when driving. Always defer to all posted road signs and road condition when making driving decisions. 1 Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor Home Profile. 2 Select a profile type. • Select Lorry to add a lorry profile. • Select Motor Home to add a motor home profile. 3 Select . 4 If necessary, select Units to change the units of measurement. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Activating Lorry or Motor Home Profiles Before you can activate a profile, you must add the profile. The device calculates routes based on the width, length, height, weight, and other settings for the active profile. 1 Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor Home Profile. 2 Select a profile type. • Select Lorry to add a lorry profile. • Select Motor Home to add a Motor Home profile. 3 Select the profile. 4 Select Select Profile. Editing Lorry or Motor Home Profiles Before you can activate a profile, you must activate a different profile. 1 Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor Home Profile. 2 Select a profile, and select . 3 Select Edit or Delete. Changing the Map Settings Select Settings > Map & Vehicle. • Vehicle-select Change to change the icon used to display your position on the map. Select the icon you want to use, and select Save. • Driving Map View-select a map perspective. • Map Detail-adjust the amount of detail shown on the map. More detail may cause the map to redraw slower. • Map theme-changes the color of the map data. • Map Buttons: Sets which icons are included on the map. Up to three icons can be included on the map. • Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on the map. • Dashboards: Sets the map dashboard layout. • myMaps: Sets which installed maps the device uses. Enabling Maps 1 Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps. 2 Select a map. 36 GPS Navigation Instruction Manual

Section	Page
End-User License Agreements	6
Getting Started	14
Using the Navigation System	14
Help When You Need It	14
Searching Help Topics	14
Status Bar Icons	14
Transportation Modes	14
Satellite Signals	15
Viewing GPS Satellite Signals	15
Using the On-Screen Buttons	15
Using the On-Screen Keyboard	15
Entering a Lorry or Motor Home Profile	15
Adding a Shortcut	15
Removing a Shortcut	15
Finding Locations	16
Finding a Location by Category	16
Searching Within a Category	16
Finding a Location Using the Search Bar	16
Changing the Search Area	16
Finding an Address	17
Finding a City	17
Finding an Intersection	17
Finding a Location Using Coordinates	17
Finding a Location by Browsing the Map	18
Find a Location Using Quick Search	18
Saving a Home Location	18
Going Home	18
Editing Your Home Location Information	18
Finding Recently Found Places	18
Clearing the List of Recently Found Places	18
Finding Parking	19
Finding Lorry Use Points of Interest	19
Finding ACSI Campsites	19
Setting a Simulated Location	19
Saving a Location	19
Saving Your Current Location	19
Navigating to a Saved Location	20
Editing a Saved Location	20
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location	20
Deleting a Saved Location	20
Navigation	21
Starting a Route	21
Previewing Multiple Routes	21
Following a Route	21
Your Route on the Map	21
Using the Navigation Map	21
Adding a Point to a Route	22
Taking a Detour	22
Stopping the Route	22
Using Suggested Routes	22
Using Exit Services	22
Finding Exit Services	22
Navigating to an Exit	23
Using Find Ahead	23
Avoiding Road Features	23
Adding a Custom Avoidance Area	23
Avoiding a Road	23
Disabling a Custom Avoidance	23
Deleting Custom Avoidances	24
Enabling Advanced Detours	24
Taking a Detour Around Specified Areas	24
The Map Pages	25
Customizing the Map Layers	25
Viewing the Trip Log	25
Changing the Map Data Field	25
Changing the Map Perspective	25
Customizing Map Buttons	25
Removing Buttons from the Map	25
Viewing a List of Turns	26
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map	26
Viewing the Next Turn	26
Viewing Junctions	26
Viewing Traffic Alerts	26
Viewing Trip Information	26
Resetting Trip Information	27
Viewing Current Location Information	27
Finding Nearby Services	27
Finding Directions to Your Current Location	27
Using the Apps	28
About Smartphone Link	28
Downloading Smartphone Link	28
Connecting to Smartphone Link	28
Sending a Location from Your Phone	28
Disabling Calls While Connected	28
About Garmin Live Services	29
Subscribing to Garmin Live Services	29
About ecoRoute	29
Creating a Vehicle Profile	29
Resetting Your Vehicle Profile	29
Calibrating Fuel Economy	29
Taking the ecoChallenge	30
About ecoChallenge Scores	30
Hiding Your ecoChallenge Score	30
Resetting Your Score	30
Viewing Your Fuel Economy	30
About the Mileage Report	30
Viewing a Mileage Report	30
Exporting a Mileage Report	30
Setting Routes that Use Less Fuel	31
Viewing the Weather Forecast	31
Viewing Weather Near a Different City	31
Viewing the Weather Radar	31
Viewing Weather Alerts	31
Checking Road Conditions	31
Planning a Trip	31
Editing a Trip Itinerary	31
Navigating to a Saved Trip	32
Editing a Saved Trip	32
Viewing Previous Routes & Destinations	32
Using the World Clock	32
Viewing the World Map	32
Using the Calculator	32
Traffic Information	33
Traffic Subscription Activation	33
Understanding Traffic	33
Traffic Data Using Smartphone Link	33
About the Traffic Icon	33
Traffic on Your Route	34
Viewing Traffic on Your Route	34
Manually Avoiding Traffic on Your Route	34
Taking an Alternate Route	34
Viewing Traffic on the Map	34
Searching for Traffic Delays	34
Viewing a Traffic Incident on the Map	34
Understanding Traffic Data	34
About Traffic Cameras	35
Saving a Traffic Camera	35
Viewing a Traffic Camera	35
Adding a Traffic Subscription	35
Customizing the Settings	36
Adding Lorry or Motor Home Profiles	36
Activating Lorry or Motor Home Profiles	36
Editing Lorry or Motor Home Profiles	36
Changing the Map Settings	36
Enabling Maps	36
Changing the Navigation Settings	37
Adjusting the Display Settings	37
Route Preferences	37
Updating the Time Settings	37
Setting the Languages	37
Adding Security	37
Device and Privacy Settings	37
Restoring Settings	38
Appendix	39
Warning Icons	39
Restriction Warnings	39
Road Condition Warnings	39
Other Warnings	39
Updating the Software	39
Updating the Map Data	40
Custom POIs (Points of Interest)	40
Installing POI Loader Software	40
Using the POI Loader Help Files	40

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GPS Navigation Instruction Manual

Customizing the Settings

You can customize the settings of your GPS navigation system.

Adding Lorry or Motor Home Profiles

WARNING

Entering your vehicle profile does not guarantee

that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted

for in all route suggestions. It is your responsibility

to account for your vehicle's height, length, weight,

and other relevant restrictions when driving. Always

defer to all posted road signs and road condition

when making driving decisions.

Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor

Home Profile.

Select a profile type.

•

Select

Lorry

to add a lorry profile.

•

Select

Motor Home

to add a motor home

profile.

Select

If necessary, select Units to change the

units of measurement.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Activating Lorry or Motor Home Profiles

Before you can activate a profile, you must add

the profile. The device calculates routes based

on the width, length, height, weight, and other

settings for the active profile.

Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor

Home Profile.

Select a profile type.

•

Select

Lorry

to add a lorry profile.

•

Select

Motor Home

to add a Motor Home

profile.

Select the profile.

Select Select Profile.

Editing Lorry or Motor Home Profiles

Before you can activate a profile, you must

activate a different profile.

Select Settings > Lorry Profile / Motor

Home Profile.

Select a profile, and select

Select Edit or Delete.

Changing the Map Settings

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle.

•

Vehicle

—select

Change

to change the icon used to

display your position on the map. Select the icon you

want to use, and select

Save

•

Driving

Map View

—select a map perspective.

•

Map Detail

—adjust the amount of detail shown on the

map. More detail may cause the map to redraw slower.

•

Map theme

—changes the color of the map data.

•

Map Buttons

: Sets which icons are included on the map.

Up to three icons can be included on the map.

•

Map Layers

: Sets the data that appears on the map.

•

Dashboards

: Sets the map dashboard layout.

•

myMaps

: Sets which installed maps the device uses.

Enabling Maps

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps.

Select a map.