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3

Select 

Go!

.

4

Select the first location to navigate to, and select 

Start

.

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

 > 

Saved Trips

 > 

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, your device must be connected 

to the Garmin Drive app (

Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone 

Features

, page 14

).

photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic 

conditions on major roadways and intersections.
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 an intersection.

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 19

).

You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped 

on the map.

Select 

Apps

 > 

Where I've Been

.

Settings

Map and Vehicle Settings

Select 

Settings

 > 

Map & Vehicle

.

Vehicle

: Sets the vehicle 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 color of the map data.

Map Layers

: Sets the data that appears on the map page 

(

Customizing 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.
The address of the location appears at the bottom of the 

screen.

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Summary of Contents for Drivesmart 65 with Amazon Alexa

Page 1: ...GARMINDRIVESMART 65 WITHAMAZONALEXA Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Amazon Alexa and all related logos and motion marks are trademarks of Amazon com Inc or its affiliates Andro...

Page 3: ...cation Information 9 Finding Emergency Services and Fuel 9 Getting Directions to Your Current Location 9 Adding a Shortcut 9 Removing a Shortcut 9 Saving Locations 10 Saving a Location 10 Saving Your...

Page 4: ...19 Resetting Data and Settings 20 Device Information 20 Viewing E label Regulatory and Compliance Information 20 Specifications 20 Charging the Device 20 Device Maintenance 20 Garmin Support Center 2...

Page 5: ...y is not enabled for audio Power cable Connects to the mini USB power port on the back of the device 2 4 A USB charging port Charges a connected phone or portable media device Mounting Considerations...

Page 6: ...r you can select Garmin Device to play that audio type from the device speaker or auxiliary output cable Select Volume Bluetooth Audio Setup Guide Me Provides on screen instructions to help you choose...

Page 7: ...n on your navigation device the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location The time required to acquire satellite signals varies based on several factors including how...

Page 8: ...o the device using the language most comfortable to you The device includes Garmin voice activated navigation and Amazon Alexa skills and features Garmin voice activated navigation allows you to searc...

Page 9: ...area The device speaks the requested weather information and displays weather information on the screen Today s weather Today s weather Alexa how s the weather Alexa what s the temperature today Futur...

Page 10: ...ys a tone to indicate a curve in the road Slower traffic The device plays a tone to indicate slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed Your device must be receiving traffic inf...

Page 11: ...he location Select to view alternate routes to the locations Go Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route Select to view the search results on the map Location Search Resu...

Page 12: ...o your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app on your compatible smartphone This allows you to view Foursquare location details check in to a location and search for points of interest in the o...

Page 13: ...ar the selected location appears 4 Select Filter Parking and select one or more categories to filter parking by availability type price or payment methods optional NOTE Detailed parking data is not av...

Page 14: ...route Starting a Route page 10 If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid you can customize the route Shaping Your Route page 11 You can add multiple destinations to a route Adding a Locati...

Page 15: ...When you stop at your destination the device automatically ends the route If the device does not detect your arrival automatically you can select Stop to end your route Parking Near Your Destination...

Page 16: ...Settings page 19 you can view and avoid traffic delays manually 1 While navigating a route select Traffic 2 Select Alternate Route if available 3 Select Go Avoiding Toll Roads Your device can avoid r...

Page 17: ...Viewing Upcoming Traffic page 14 This feature is not available in all areas or for all device models Trip Data Displays customizable trip data such as speed or mileage Viewing Trip Data from the Map p...

Page 18: ...the information on the trip computer Select Reset Max Speed to reset the maximum speed Select Reset Trip B to reset the odometer Viewing Upcoming Traffic Before you can use this feature your device mu...

Page 19: ...ve app Live Services Traffic and Smartphone Features page 14 From most pages a popup appears when the device receives a notification from your smartphone If the device is moving you must verify you ar...

Page 20: ...evice You can temporarily disconnect a Bluetooth device without deleting it from the paired devices list The Bluetooth device can connect to your Garmin DriveSmart device automatically in the future 1...

Page 21: ...ery 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 point...

Page 22: ...ou can view your previous routes and places you have stopped on the map Select Apps Where I ve Been Settings Map and Vehicle Settings Select Settings Map Vehicle Vehicle Sets the vehicle icon that rep...

Page 23: ...o rename the paired camera Guidance Lines Shows or hides guidance lines and allows you to adjust the position of the guidance lines Display Settings Select Settings Display Color Mode Allows you to se...

Page 24: ...ind recently added locations and calculate more accurate routes Map updates are large and may take several hours to complete Software updates provide changes and improvements to the device features an...

Page 25: ...evice Map updates are very large and this process may take a long time on slower internet connections NOTE If a map update is too large for the internal storage of the device the software may prompt y...

Page 26: ...ch audio type Verify no cable is connected to the audio output jack in the Garmin DriveSmart power cable plug My device audio has background noise when using an auxiliary audio cable In some vehicles...

Page 27: ...o the port on the device 2 Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your computer 3 When your Garmin DriveSmart device prompts you to enter file transfer mode select Yes A picture of your d...

Page 28: ...D number 19 intersections finding 9 K keyboard language 19 layout 19 L language keyboard 19 voice 19 latitude and longitude 9 location 9 locations 7 18 calling 16 current 9 10 recently found 9 saving...

Page 29: ...rnate route 12 cameras 18 incidents 14 16 map 14 16 searching for delays 14 16 traffic cameras viewing 18 travel history 19 trip information 14 resetting 14 viewing 14 trip log viewing 14 trip planner...

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