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
.
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 (
).
• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select
Route
Preference
Changing the Route Calculation Mode
).
Scheduling a Trip
You can add scheduling information to each location in your trip,
including the desired arrival time and layover duration at each
location. This can help you plan your departure to reach
locations in your trip on time.
1
Select
Apps
>
Trip Planner
.
2
Select a trip.
3
Select >
Trip Settings
>
Edit Schedule
.
4
Select a location, and follow the on-screen instructions to
enter the schedule information.
TIP:
If you need to schedule multiple locations in the trip, you
should start from the beginning of the trip and work toward
the end.
5
Repeat step 4 to enter schedule information for additional
locations.
6
When finished, select
Save
.
When you navigate the trip, you should depart by the time
shown under the starting point to reach your stops and
destinations by the scheduled time. The schedule is an estimate
only. Traffic conditions, construction, and other delays may
affect your actual arrival times.
Using Suggested Routes
Before you can use this feature, you must save at least one
location and enable the travel history feature (
).
Using the myTrends
™
feature, your device predicts your
destination based on your travel history, the day of the week,
and the time of day. After you have driven to a saved location
several times, the location may appear in the navigation bar on
the map, along with the estimated time of travel, and traffic
information.
Select the navigation bar to view a suggested route to the
location.
Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas
Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route
Before you can avoid traffic delays, you must be receiving traffic
information (
Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver
).
By default, the device optimizes your route to avoid traffic delays
automatically. If you have disabled this option in the traffic
settings (
), 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 routing you through areas that require
tolls, such as toll roads, toll bridges, or congestion areas. The
device may still include a toll area in your route if no other
reasonable routes are available.
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
.
2
Select an option:
NOTE:
The menu changes based on your area and the map
data on your device.
• Select
Toll Roads
.
• Select
Tolls and Fees
>
Toll Roads
.
3
Select an option:
• To be asked each time before routing through a toll area,
select
Always Ask
.
• To always avoid tolls, select
Avoid
.
• To always allow tolls, select
Allow
.
4
Select
Save
.
Avoiding Toll Stickers
NOTE:
This feature is not available in all areas.
The map data on your device may contain detailed toll sticker
information for some countries. You can avoid or allow toll
stickers for each country.
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Tolls and Fees
>
Toll
Stickers
.
2
Select a country.
3
Select an option:
• To be asked each time before routing through a toll area,
select
Always Ask
.
• To always avoid tolls, select
Avoid
.
• To always allow tolls, select
Allow
.
4
Select
Save
.
Avoiding Road Features
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Avoidances
.
2
Select the road features to avoid on your routes, and select
Save
.
Avoiding Environmental Zones
Your device can avoid areas with environmental or emissions
restrictions that may apply to your vehicle.
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Environmental Zones
.
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
>
Navigation
>
Custom Avoidances
.
2
Select
Add Avoid Road
.
3
Select the starting point of the section of road to avoid, and
select
Next
.
4
Select the ending point of the road section, and select
Next
.
5
Select
Done
.
6
Navigating to Your Destination
