Garmin Drivesmart 55, Owner'S Manual

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2
Select an option:
• To be asked each time before routing through an
environmental zone, select Always Ask .
• To always avoid environmental zones, select Avoid .
• 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, it avoids
these areas and roads unless no other reasonable route is
available.
Avoiding a road
1
Select Settings > Custom Avoidances .
2 If necessary, select Add Avoidance .
3 Select Add Avoid Road .
4
Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid and
select Next .
5
Select the ending point of the road section and select Next .
6
Select Done .
Avoiding an area
1
Select Settings > Custom Avoidances .
2
If necessary, select Add Avoidance .
3
Select Add Avoid Area .
4
Select the upper left corner of the area to avoid and select
Next .
5
Select the lower right corner of the area to avoid and select
Next .
The selected area is shaded on the map.
6
Select Done .
Disabling a custom avoidance
You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it.
1
Select Settings > Custom Avoidances .
2
Select a created avoidance.
3
Select > Disable .
Deleting custom avoidances
1
Select Settings > Custom Avoidances .
2
Select an option:
• To delete all custom avoidances, select .
• To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance
and select > Delete .
Navigating off road
If you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can use
Off Road mode.
1 Select Settings > Navigation .
2 Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save .
The next route will be calculated as a straight line to the
location.
Using the Map
You can use the map to navigate a route ( Your route on the
map , page 7 ) or to view a map of your surroundings when no
route is active.
1
Select View Map .
2
Touch anywhere on the map.
3
Select an option:
• Drag the map to pan left, right, up, or down.
• To zoom in or out, select or .
• To switch between North Up and 3-D views, select .
• To filter the displayed points of interest by category, select
.
• To start a route, select a location on the map, and select
Go! ( Starting a route by using the map , page 6 ).
Map Tools
Map tools provide quick access to information and device
functions while you view the map. When you activate a map
tool, it appears in a panel at the edge of the map.
Stop : stops navigation of the active route.
Edit Route : allows you to re-route or skip locations in your route
( Changing Your Active Route , page 7 ).
Mute : mutes the master volume.
Towns Ahead : shows upcoming towns and services along your
active route or along a highway ( Towns Ahead , page 10 ).
Up Ahead : shows upcoming locations along the route or the
road on which you are travelling ( Up ahead , page 9 ).
Traffic : displays traffic conditions along your route or in your
area ( Viewing upcoming traffic , page 10 ). This feature is not
available in all areas or for all device models.
Trip Data : displays customisable trip data, such as speed or
mileage ( Viewing trip data from the map , page 10 ).
Turns : displays a list of upcoming turns in your route ( Viewing
turns and directions , page 7 ).
Phone : displays a list of recent phone calls from your connected
phone, and displays in-call options while a phone call is
active ( Using in-call options , page 13 ).
Weather : displays weather conditions for your area.
photoLive : displays live traffic cameras from your photoLive
subscription ( photoLive traffic cameras , page 16 ).
Report Camera : allows you to report a speed or red light
camera. This tool is available only when you have speed or
red light camera data on your device and you have an active
connection to the Garmin Drive app ( Live services, traffic and
smartphone features , page 11 ).
Viewing a map tool
1
From the map, select .
2
Select a map tool.
The map tool appears in a panel at the edge of the map.
3
When you have finished using the map tool, select .
Up ahead
The Up Ahead tool provides information about upcoming
locations along your route or the road on which you are
travelling. You can view upcoming points of interest by category,
such as restaurants, fuel stations or roadside services.
You can customise three categories to show in the Up Ahead
tool.
Viewing upcoming locations
1
From the map, select > Up Ahead .
While you are travelling, the map tool shows the next location
along your road or route in each of the three categories.
While you are not travelling, the map tool shows the three
category names.
2
Select an option:
• If the map tool shows categories, select a category to view
a list of nearby locations in that category.
• If the map tool shows upcoming locations, select a
location to view location details or start a route to the
location.
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