Garmin DriveAssist 51, Owner'S Manual

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The device calculates a route from your current location to
the selected location, and then it guides you to the remaining
trip destinations in order.
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).
photoLive traffic cameras
Before you can use this feature, you must be connected to
Smartphone Link, and you must have a subscription to the
photoLive service ( Subscribing to Garmin Live Services ,
page 15 ).
photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic
conditions on major roads and junctions.
The photoLive service is not available in all areas.
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras
You can view live images from nearby traffic cameras. You can
also save traffic cameras for areas you travel frequently.
1
Select Apps > photoLive .
2
Select Touch to Add
3
Select a road.
4
Select a traffic camera location.
A preview of the live image from the camera appears next to
a map of the camera's location. You can select the image
preview to view the full-sized image.
5
Select Save to save the camera (optional).
A thumbnail image preview of the camera is added to the
main screen of the photoLive app.
Viewing photoLive Traffic Cameras on the Map
The photoLive map tool shows traffic cameras from the road
ahead of you.
1
From the map, select > photoLive .
The device shows the live image from the nearest traffic
camera on the road ahead, along with the distance to the
camera. When you pass the camera, the device loads the
live image of the next camera on the road.
2
If no cameras are found for the road, select Find Cameras to
view or save nearby traffic cameras (optional).
Saving a traffic camera
1
Select Apps > photoLive .
2
Select Touch to Add .
3 Select a road.
4 Select a junction.
5
Select Save .
Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations
Before you can use this feature, you must enable the travel
history feature ( Device and Privacy Settings , page 23 ).
You can view your previous routes and places where you have
stopped on the map.
Select Apps > Where I've Been .
Garmin DriveAssist settings
Map and vehicle settings
Select Settings > Map & Vehicle .
Vehicle : sets the icon that represents your position on the map.
Driving Map View : sets the perspective on the map.
Map Detail : sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may
cause the map to draw slower.
Map Theme : changes the colour of the map data.
Map Tools : sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools
menu.
Map Layers : sets the data that appears on the map page
( Customising the map layers , page 14 ).
Auto Zoom : automatically selects the zoom level for optimal use
of your map. When disabled, you must zoom in or out
manually.
myMaps : sets which installed maps the device uses.
Enabling maps
You can enable map products installed on your device.
TIP: to purchase additional map products, go to
http://buy.garmin.com .
1
Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps .
2
Select a map.
Navigation settings
Select Settings > Navigation .
Route Preview : shows a preview of the major roads in your
route when you start navigation.
Calculation Mode : sets the route calculation method.
Avoidances : sets road features to avoid on a route.
Custom Avoidances : allows you to avoid specific roads or
areas.
Toll Roads : sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.
Tolls and Fees : sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll
stickers.
NOTE: this feature is not available in all areas.
Environmental Zones : sets the avoidance preferences for
areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may
apply to your vehicle.
Restricted Mode : disables all functions that require significant
operator attention.
GPS Simulator : stops the device from receiving a GPS signal
and saves battery power.
Calculation Mode Settings
Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode .
The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle
acceleration data for a given route.
Faster Time : calculates routes that are faster to drive but can
be longer in distance.
Shorter Distance : calculates routes that are shorter in distance
but can take more time to drive.
Off Road : calculates a direct line from your location to your
destination.
Setting a simulated location
If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use
the GPS simulator to plan routes from a simulated location.
1
Select Settings > Navigation > GPS Simulator .
2
From the main menu, select View Map .
3
Tap the map twice to select an area.
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