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the contact to your situation if you are not able to call or send 

a message. This feature requires a connection to 

Smartphone Link and an active mobile data connection to 

send a message.

• If you have not set up an incident contact, the device 

automatically displays the nearest address or geographic 

coordinates when it detects an incident. This feature is 

helpful if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. 

You can select 

More

 to view the Where Am I? page.

Setting Up an Incident Contact

Before you can set up an incident detection contact, you must 

complete these tasks:
• Connect your device to Smartphone Link (

Pairing with Your 

Phone and Connecting to Smartphone Link

, page 11

).

• Select 

Settings

 > 

Wireless Networks

, select your phone 

name, and verify the 

Phone calls

 option is enabled.

The device must have access to the Smartphone Link app and 

to your smartphone phone book during the incident contact 

setup. If you do not want to use your device for hands-free 

calling, you can disable the Phone calls option after the incident 

contact setup is complete.

1

Select 

Settings

 > 

Driver Assistance

 > 

Incident 

Notification

 > 

Continue

.

A list of your smartphone contacts appears.

2

Select a contact, and select 

Next

.

3

Verify the contact's phone number, and select 

Next

.

4

Enter your name or nickname, and select 

Done

.

5

Review the sample incident message, and select 

Next

.

6

Follow the on-screen instructions to inform your contact that 

you have added them as an incident contact.

NOTE: 

The incident notification message includes the name 

or nickname you entered, but it is not sent from your phone 

number. The message is sent using a third-party service, and 

you should inform your incident contact that the incident 

message will come from an unknown number.

7

Select 

OK

.

8

Review the information, and select 

Save

.

Cancelling an Incident Notification

When the device detects an incident, a message and a voice 

prompt inform you that a notification will be sent to your incident 

contact. A 60-second countdown timer starts when the incident 

is detected, and the device sends the notification automatically 

when the timer expires. If you do not want to send the 

notification, you can cancel it.

Before the timer expires, select 

Cancel

.

Disabling Incident Notifications

While incident notifications are disabled, the device does not 

send an SMS 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 from your current location to one or more 

destinations.
• The device calculates a recommended route to your 

destination based on the preferences you set, including the 

route calculation mode (

Changing the Route Calculation 

Mode

, page 5

) and avoidances (

Avoiding Delays, Tolls, 

and Areas

, page 6

).

• You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the 

recommended route, or you can select an alternate route 

(

Starting a Route

, page 3

).

• If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid, you can 

customize the route (

Shaping Your Route

, page 5

).

• You can add multiple destinations to a route (

Adding a 

Location to Your Route

, page 5

).

Starting a Route

1

Select 

Where To?

, and search for a location (

Finding and 

Saving Locations

, page 6

).

2

Select a location.

3

Select an option:
• To start navigating using the recommended route, select 

Go!

.

• To choose an alternate route, select  , and select a route.

Alternate routes appear to the right of the map.

• To edit the course of the route, select   > 

Edit Route

, and 

add shaping points to the route (

Shaping Your Route

page 5

).

The device calculates a route to the location and guides you 

using voice prompts and information on the map (

Your Route on 

the Map

, page 3

). A preview of the major roads in your route 

appears at the edge of the map for several seconds.
If you need to stop at additional destinations, you can add the 

locations to your route (

Adding a Location to Your Route

page 5

).

Starting a Route by Using the Map

You can start route by selecting a location from the map.

1

Select 

View Map

.

2

Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search.

3

If necessary, select   to filter the displayed points of interest 

by category.
Location markers (  or a blue dot) appear on the map.

4

Select an option:
• Select a location marker.
• Select a point, such as a street, intersection, or address 

location.

5

Select 

Go!

.

Going Home

The first time you start a route home, the device prompts you to 

enter your home location.

1

Select 

Where To?

 > 

Go Home

.

2

If necessary, enter your home location.

Editing Your Home Location

1

Select 

Where To?

 >   > 

Set Home Location

.

2

Enter your home location.

Your Route on the Map

As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using 

voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your 

next turn or exit, or other actions appear across the top of the 

map.

Navigating to Your Destination

3

Summary of Contents for driveluxe 51

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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...

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