Garmin Drivesmart 5 Manual

AvoidinganArea
1SelectSettings>Navigation>Custom Avoidances.
2Ifnecessary,selectAdd Avoidance.
3SelectAdd Avoid Area.
4Selecttheupper-leftcorneroftheareatoavoid,andselectNext.
5Selectthelower-rightcorneroftheareatoavoid,andselectNext.
Theselectedareaisshadedonthemap.
6SelectDone.
DisablingaCustomAvoidance
Youcandisableacustomavoidancewithoutdeletingit.
1SelectSettings>Navigation>Custom Avoidances.
2Selectanavoidance.
3Select>Disable....

Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue
Youcancreatearoutetoapointofinterest(POI)withinalarger
venue,suchasastoreinashoppingmalloraspecificterminal
inanairport.
1SelectWhere To>Enter Search.
2Selectanoption:

Finding Emergency Services and Fuel
YoucanusetheWhereAmI?pagetofindthenearest
hospitals,policestations,andfuelstations.
1Fromthemap,selectthevehicle.
2SelectHospitals,Police Stations,orFuel.
Alistoflocationsfortheselectedserviceappears,withthe
nearestlocationsatthetop.
3Selectalocation.
4Selectanoption:

Weather:Displaysweatherconditionsforyourarea.
photoLive:DisplayslivetrafficcamerasfromyourphotoLive
subscription(photoLiveTrafficCameras,page15).
Viewing a Map Tool
1Fromthemap,select.
2Selectamaptool.
Themaptoolappearsinapanelattheedgeofthemap.
3Whenyouaredoneusingthemaptool,select.
Enabling Map Tools
Bydefault,onlythemostcommonlyusedmaptoolsareenabled
inthemaptoolsmenu.Youcanaddupto12toolstothemenu.
1Fromthemap,select>....

Changing the Map Perspective
1SelectSettings>Map & Vehicle>Driving Map View.
2Selectanoption:

Connecting to the Smartphone Link App on Your 
Apple Device
BeforeyoucanconnecttotheSmartphoneLinkapp,youmust
pairandconnectyourGarminDriveSmartdevicewithyour
phone.
IfyoudidnotconnecttotheSmartphoneLinkappduringthe
pairingprocess,youcanconnecttoitforadditionalBluetoothfeatures.TheSmartphoneLinkappcommunicateswithyour
phoneusingBluetoothSmarttechnology.Thefirsttimeyou
connecttotheSmartphoneLinkapponanAppledevice,you...

Garmin Live Services
BeforeyoucanuseGarminLiveServices,yourdevicemustbe
connectedtoasupportedphonerunningSmartphoneLink (
Pairingwith

CallingaLocation
1SelectApps>Phone>Browse Categories.
2Selectapointofinterest.
3SelectCall.
Receiving a Call
Whenyoureceiveacall,selectAnswerorIgnore.
Using the Call History
Yourcallhistoryisloadedfromyourphonetothedeviceeach
timeyourphoneandthedeviceconnect.Itmaytakeafew minutesforthecallhistorytobeavailable.Somephonesdonot
supportthisfeature.
1SelectApps>Phone>Call History.
2Selectacategory....

2SelectTouch to Add.
3Selectaroad.
4Selectanintersection.
5SelectSave.
Viewing a Traffic Camera
Beforeyoucanviewatrafficcamera,youmustsaveatrafficcamera(SavingaTrafficCamera,page15).
1SelectApps>photoLive.
2Selectacamera.
Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations
Beforeyoucanusethisfeature,youmustenablethetravelhistoryfeature(DeviceandPrivacySettings,page17).
Youcanviewyourpreviousroutesandplacesyouhavestopped
onthemap.
SelectApps>Where...