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Sharing LiveTrack data. The number of invited viewers 
appears on the icon. Select to open the LiveTrack app 
(

LiveTrack

, page 16

).

Smartphone Link status. Select to connect to the 
Smartphone Link app and receive live traffic data and other 
live services (

Pairing with Your Phone and Connecting to 

Smartphone Link

, page 11

). When the icon is blue, the 

device is connected to the Smartphone Link app.
Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (

Viewing 

the Weather Forecast

, page 17

).

Using the On-Screen Buttons

On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus, and 

menu options on your device.
• Select   to return to the previous menu screen.
• Hold   to quickly return to the main menu.
• Select   or   to scroll through lists or menus.
• Hold   or   to scroll faster.
• Select   to see a context-based menu of options for the 

current screen.

Adjusting the Volume

1

Select 

Volume

.

2

Select an option:
• Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.
• Select   to mute the device.
• Select   for additional options.

Enabling Automatic Volume

Your device can increase or decrease the volume automatically 

based on the level of background noise.

1

Select 

Volume

 >  .

2

Select 

Automatic Volume

.

Using the Audio Mixer

You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for 

different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls. 

The level for each audio type is a percentage of the master 

volume.

1

Select 

Volume

.

2

Select   > 

Audio Mixer

.

3

Use the sliders to adjust the volume for each audio type.

Adjusting the Screen Brightness

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Display

 > 

Brightness

.

2

Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

NOTICE

The driver alerts and speed limit features are for information 

only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted 

speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. 

Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you 

receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Your device provides features that can help encourage safer 

driving and increase efficiency, even when you are driving in a 

familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and 

displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable 

the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. Not all alerts are 

available in all areas.

School zone or nearby school

: The device plays a tone and 

displays the distance to and speed limit (if available) for an 

upcoming school or school zone.

Speed limit reduction

: The device plays a tone and displays 

the upcoming reduced speed limit so you can be prepared to 

reduce your speed.

Speed limit exceeded

: The device plays a tone and displays a 

red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the 

posted speed limit for the current road.

Wrong way on a one-way street

: The device plays a message 

and displays a full-screen warning if you travel the wrong way 

on a one-way street. The edges of the screen appear red and 

an alert remains at the top of the screen until you leave the 

one-way street or correct your direction of travel.

Railroad crossing

: The device plays a tone and displays the 

distance to an upcoming railroad crossing.

Animal crossing

: The device plays a tone and displays the 

distance to an upcoming animal crossing area.

Curve

: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to a 

curve in the road.

Slower traffic

: The device plays a tone and displays the 

distance to slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at 

a higher speed. Your device must be receiving traffic 

information to use this feature (

Traffic

, page 14

).

Fatigue warning

: The device plays a tone and suggests 

upcoming rest stops after you have been driving for more 

than two hours without stopping.

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts

You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of 

driver alerts. The visual alert appears even when the tone is 

disabled.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Driver Assistance

 > 

Audible Driver 

Alerts

.

2

Select or clear the check box next to each alert.

Red Light and Speed Cameras

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the 

consequences of using a red light or speed camera database.

NOTE: 

This feature is not available for all regions or product 

models.
Information about red light and speed camera locations is 

available in some areas for some product models. The device 

alerts you when you approach a reported speed or red light 

camera.
• Live red light and safety camera data is available as a 

subscription from Garmin Live Services using the 

Smartphone Link app (

Garmin Live Services

, page 12

).

• You must purchase a subscription to download and store 

safety camera data on your device. Go to 

garmin.com

/speedcameras

 to check availability and compatibility, or to 

purchase a subscription or one-time update. You can 

purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at 

any time.

• In some regions, some product bundles include pre-loaded 

red light and speed camera data with lifetime updates.

• You can use the Garmin Express

 software (

garmin.com

/express

) to update the camera database stored on your 

device. You should update your device frequently to receive 

the most up-to-date camera information.

Incident Detection and Notifications

Your Garmin DriveLuxe device uses built-in sensors to detect a 

possible vehicle incident.
• If you set up an incident contact, the device can send an 

automated text message to that contact when it detects an 

incident and your vehicle stops moving. This can help alert 

2

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

Summary of Contents for driveluxe 51

Page 1: ...GARMINDRIVELUXE 51 Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...without the express permission of Garmin Garmin DriveLuxe Garmin Express myTrends n Maps Guarantee and n Maps Lifetime are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used...

Page 3: ...ess 8 Finding an Intersection 8 Finding a City 8 Finding a Location Using Coordinates 8 Foursquare 8 Connecting to Your Foursquare Account 8 Searching Foursquare Points of Interest 9 Viewing Foursquar...

Page 4: ...ngs 18 Enabling Maps 18 Navigation Settings 18 Calculation Mode Settings 18 Setting a Simulated Location 19 Wireless Network Settings 19 Driver Assistance Settings 19 Backup Camera Settings 19 babyCam...

Page 5: ...cle Turning the Device On or Off To turn the device on press the power key or connect the device to power To put the device in power saving mode press the power key while the device is on While in pow...

Page 6: ...red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the posted speed limit for the current road Wrong way on a one way street The device plays a message and displays a full screen warning if you travel...

Page 7: ...notification when it detects an incident 1 Select Settings Driver Assistance Incident Notification 2 Clear the Incident Detection SMS check box Navigating to Your Destination Routes A route is a path...

Page 8: ...Finding Your Destination Using Your Garmin Watch page 4 When you stop at your destination the device automatically ends the route If the device does not detect your arrival automatically you can selec...

Page 9: ...oute The device re calculates the route to include the added location and guides you to the destinations in order Shaping Your Route Before you can shape your route you must start a route Starting a R...

Page 10: ...void To always allow environmental zones select Allow 3 Select Save Custom Avoidances Custom avoidances allow you select specific areas or sections of road to avoid When the device calculates a route...

Page 11: ...st of recently found locations in the selected category Select a subcategory if necessary and select a destination Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue NOTE This feature may not be availabl...

Page 12: ...or coded to show the likelihood of finding parking Symbols indicate the type of parking available street or lot relative pricing information and payment type You can view the legend for these colors a...

Page 13: ...Information You can use the Where Am I page to view information about your current location This feature is helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location From the map select the vehicl...

Page 14: ...itions for your area photoLive Displays live traffic cameras from your photoLive subscription photoLive Traffic Cameras page 18 Report Camera Allows you to report a speed or red light camera This tool...

Page 15: ...rack Up to display the map in two dimensions 2 D with your direction of travel at the top Select North Up to display the map in 2 D with north at the top Select 3 D to display the map in three dimensi...

Page 16: ...our Smartphone to Your Device You can search for a location using the Smartphone Link app on your phone and send it to your Garmin DriveLuxe device 1 On your smartphone open the Smartphone Link app 2...

Page 17: ...time your phone and the device connect It may take a few minutes for the phone book to be available Some phones do not support this feature 1 Select Apps Phone Phone Book 2 Select a contact 3 Select C...

Page 18: ...smart notifications clear the Smartphone Link check box To disable specific app notifications use the settings in the Smartphone Link app Showing or Hiding Notifications for Your Smartphone with Andr...

Page 19: ...for all languages and regions and may not be available on all models NOTE Voice Activated Navigation may not achieve desired performance when in a noisy environment Voice command allows you to use yo...

Page 20: ...ou may have to swipe left or right to find the Watch Link option 7 Select your watch from the list and select Continue 8 When the setup is complete select OK When your phone connects to your Garmin Dr...

Page 21: ...anced 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 ca...

Page 22: ...Live 2 Select Touch to Add 3 Select a road 4 Select an intersection 5 Select Save Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations Before you can use this feature you must enable the travel history feature De...

Page 23: ...ust the position of the guidance lines babyCam Settings The babyCam settings allow you to manage paired Garmin babyCam cameras and camera settings This menu appears on your navigation device only when...

Page 24: ...n dealer or www garmin com The device may charge slowly when connected to a third party adapter Device Maintenance Garmin Support Center Go to support garmin com for help and information such as produ...

Page 25: ...Add a Device The Garmin Express software detects your device 8 Click Add Device 9 Follow the on screen instructions to register your device and add it to the Garmin Express software When setup is comp...

Page 26: ...ttery does not stay charged for very long Decrease the screen brightness Display Settings page 19 Shorten the display timeout Display Settings page 19 Decrease the volume Adjusting the Volume page 2 T...

Page 27: ...e prompts you to enter file transfer mode select Yes A picture of your device connected to a computer appears on the device screen Depending on your computer operating system the device appears as eit...

Page 28: ...bar 1 ID number 20 incident contact 3 incident notification 2 3 intersections finding 8 K keyboard language 19 layout 19 L language keyboard 19 voice 19 latitude and longitude 8 LiveTrack 16 17 locati...

Page 29: ...ver 15 searching for delays 11 15 traffic cameras viewing 18 travel history 20 trip information 10 resetting 11 viewing 11 trip log viewing 11 trip planner 17 18 editing a trip 17 shaping points 17 Tr...

Page 30: ...support garmin com April 2017 190 02121 00_0B...

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