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    							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.
    DeletingCustomAvoidances
    1SelectSettings>Navigation>Custom Avoidances.
    2Selectanoption:
    
    						
    							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>.
    2Selectthecheckboxnexttoeachtooltoadd.
    3SelectSave.
    Up Ahead
    TheUpAheadtoolprovidesinformationaboutupcoming
    locationsalongyourrouteortheroadonwhichyouare
    traveling.Youcanviewupcomingpointsofinterest,suchas restaurants,fuelstations,orrestareas.Whentravelingonahighway,youcanalsoviewinformationandavailableservices
    forupcomingexitsandcities,similartotheinformationon
    highwayroadsigns.
    YoucancustomizethreecategoriestoshowintheUpAheadtool.
    Viewing Upcoming Locations
    1Fromthemap,select>Up Ahead.
    2Selectanoption:
    
    						
    							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
    mustenteraBluetoothSmartsecuritycode.
    1Fromtheappstoreonyourphone,installtheSmartphone
    Linkapp.
    2Onyourphone,opentheSmartphoneLinkapp.
    AsecuritycodeappearsontheGarminDriveSmartdevice
    screen.
    3Onyourphone,enterthecode.
    Disabling Hands-Free Calling for Your Apple Device
    Youcandisablehands-freecallingandremainconnectedto
    yourphoneforSmartphoneLinkdataandnotifications.
    1SelectSettings>Bluetooth.
    2Selectthephonenameusedforhands-freecalling.
    TIP: Yourphonemayconnecttohands-freecallinganddata
    usingtwodifferentnames.appearscolorednexttothe
    phonenameusedforhands-freecalling.
    3ClearthePhone callscheckbox.
    Disabling Smartphone Link Data and Smart 
    Notifications for Your 
    Apple Device
    YoucandisableSmartphoneLinkdataandsmartnotifications
    andremainconnectedtoyourphoneforhands-freecalling.
    1SelectSettings>Bluetooth.
    2SelectthephonenameconnectedtoSmartphoneLinkdata
    andnotifications.
    TIP: Yourphonemayconnecttohands-freecallinganddata
    usingtwodifferentnames.andappearbluenexttothe
    phonenameusedfordataandnotifications.
    3CleartheSmartphone Servicescheckbox.
    ShowingorHidingNotificationCategoriesforBluetooth.
    2SelectthephonenameconnectedtoSmartphoneLinkdata
    andnotifications.
    TIP: Yourphonemayconnecttohands-freecallinganddata
    usingtwodifferentnames.andappearcolorednextto
    thephonenameusedfordataandnotifications.
    3SelectSmart Notifications.
    4Selectthecheckboxnexttoeachnotificationtoshow.
    Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your 
    Smartphone with 
    Android
    						
    							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.
    Alistofcallsappears,withthemostrecentcallsatthetop.
    3Selectacall.
    Using In-Call Options
    Whileonacall,youcanselectin-calloptionsfromthemap.
    
    						
    							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 I've Been.
    Customizing the Device
    Map and Vehicle Settings
    SelectSettings>Map & Vehicle.
    Vehicle:Setstheiconthatrepresentsyourpositiononthemap.
    Gotowww.garmingarage.comformoreicons.
    Driving Map View:Setstheperspectiveonthemap.
    Map Detail:Setsthelevelofdetailonthemap.Moredetailmay
    causethemaptodrawslower.
    Map Theme:Changesthecolorofthemapdata.
    Map Tools:Setstheshortcutsthatappearinthemaptools
    menu.
    Map Layers:Setsthedatathatappearsonthemappage(CustomizingtheMapLayers,page10).
    Audible Driver Alerts:Enablesanaudiblealertforeachtypeof
    driveralert(DriverAwarenessFeaturesandAlerts,page3).
    :Automaticallyselectsthezoomlevelforoptimaluseofyour map.Whendisabled,youmustzoominoroutmanually.
    myMaps:Setswhichinstalledmapsthedeviceuses.
    Enabling Maps
    Youcanenablemapproductsinstalledonyourdevice.
    TIP: Topurchaseadditionalmapproducts,gotohttp://buy.garmin.com.
    1SelectSettings>Map & Vehicle>myMaps.
    2Selectamap.
    Navigation Settings
    SelectSettings>Navigation.
    Route Preview:Showsapreviewofthemajorroadsinyour
    routewhenyoustartnavigation.
    Calculation Mode:Setstheroutecalculationmethod.
    Fatigue Warning:Alertsyouwhenyouhavebeendrivingfora
    longperiodwithoutabreak.
    Avoidances:Setsroadfeaturestoavoidonaroute.
    Custom Avoidances:Allowsyoutoavoidspecificroadsor
    areas.
    Environmental Zones:Setstheavoidancepreferencesfor
    areaswithenvironmentaloremissionsrestrictionsthatmay applytoyourvehicle.
    Toll Roads:Setspreferencesforavoidingtollroads.
    Tolls and Fees:Setspreferencesforavoidingtollroadsandtoll
    stickers.
    NOTE: Thisfeatureisnotavailableinallareas.
    Restricted Mode:Disablesallfunctionsthatrequiresignificant
    operatorattentionandcouldbecomeadistractionwhile driving.
    GPS Simulator:StopsthedevicefromreceivingaGPSsignal,
    andsavesbatterypower.
    Calculation Mode Settings
    SelectSettings>Navigation>Calculation Mode.
    Theroutecalculationisbasedonroadspeedsandvehicle
    accelerationdataforagivenroute.
    Faster Time:Calculatesroutesthatarefastertodrivebutcan
    belongerindistance.
    Shorter Distance:Calculatesroutesthatareshorterindistance
    butcantakemoretimetodrive.
    Off Road:Calculatesadirectlinefromyourlocationtoyour
    destination.
    Setting a Simulated Location
    Ifyouareindoorsornotreceivingsatellitesignals,youcanuse
    theGPStosetasimulatedlocation.
    1SelectSettings>Navigation>GPS Simulator.
    2Fromthemainmenu,selectView Map.
    3Tapthemaptwicetoselectanarea.
    Theaddressofthelocationappearsatthebottomofthe
    screen.
    4Selectthelocationdescription.
    5SelectSet Location.
    Backup Camera Settings
    ThebackupcamerasettingsallowyoutomanagepairedGarminbackupcamerasandcamerasettings.Thismenu
    appearsonyournavigationdeviceonlywhenthedeviceis connectedtoawirelesscamerareceivercable.
    Seetheowner's
    manualforyourbackupcamerafordetailedinformationabout pairingcamerasandcamerasettings.
    Gotogarmin.com/backupcameratopurchaseaGarminbackupcamera.
    SelectSettings>Backup Camera,andselectapairedcamera.
    Unpair:Removesthepairedcamera.Youmustpairthecamera
    againbeforeyoucanviewitusingthisdeviceandcable.
    Rename:Allowsyoutorenamethepairedcamera.
    Guidance Lines:Showsorhidesguidancelinesandallowsyou
    toadjustthepositionoftheguidancelines.
    babyCam Settings
    ThebabyCamsettingsallowyoutomanagepairedGarmin
    babyCam
    						
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