the link to track your current location, recently visited locations,
and the path of your recent travels in real time.
appears in the Garmin DriveLuxe status bar while LiveTrack
sharing is active. The number of invited viewers also appears.
TIP:
By default, the LiveTrack sharing session ends
automatically after 24 hours. In the Smartphone Link app, you
can select
LiveTrack
>
Extend LiveTrack
to extend the
duration of the LiveTrack sharing session, or you can stop
sharing at any time.
Stopping LiveTrack Sharing
You can stop LiveTrack sharing at any time using your Garmin
DriveLuxe device or the Smartphone Link app.
• On your Garmin DriveLuxe device, select
Apps
>
LiveTrack
>
Stop LiveTrack
.
• On your smartphone, open the Smartphone Link app, and
select
LiveTrack
>
Stop LiveTrack
.
Viewers receive a message that the LiveTrack session has
ended, and they can no longer track your location.
Viewing the Weather Forecast
Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving
weather data. You can connect your device to the Smartphone
Link app to receive weather data (
).
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
The device shows the current weather conditions and a
forecast for the next several days.
2
Select a day.
The detailed forecast for that day appears.
Viewing Weather Near a Different City
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
>
Current Location
.
2
Select an option:
• To view weather for a favorite city, select a city in the list.
• To add a favorite city, select
Add City
, and enter a city
name.
Viewing the Weather Radar
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
You can view an animated, color-coded radar map of current
weather conditions, as well as a weather icon on the map. The
weather icon changes to show weather in the vicinity, such as
rain, snow, and thunderstorms.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Weather Radar
.
Viewing Weather Alerts
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
While you are traveling with your device, weather alerts may
appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts
near your current location or near a selected city.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Weather Alerts
.
Checking Road Conditions
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
1
Select
Apps
>
Weather
.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select >
Road Conditions
.
Trip Planner
You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip, which you
can navigate later. This can be useful for planning a delivery
route, a vacation, or a road trip. You can edit a saved trip to
further customize it, including reordering locations, optimizing
the order of stops, adding suggested attractions, and adding
shaping points.
You can also use the trip planner to edit and save your active
route.
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
>
New 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
.
Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
>
Saved Trips
.
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 .
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
.
Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip
The device can suggest interesting or popular attractions to add
to your trip.
1
While editing a trip, select >
Trip Settings
>
Suggest
Attractions
.
2
Select an attraction to view more information.
3
Select
Select
to add the attraction to your trip.
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
>
Saved Trips
.
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 (
).
Using the Apps
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