Garmin 010-01680-42 DriveSmart 51 GPS Navigation System

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Viewing the weather radar
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
You can view an animated, colour-coded radar map of current
weather conditions, as well as a weather icon on the map. The
weather icon changes to show weather in the vicinity, such as
rain, snow and thunderstorms.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a town.
3
Select
> Weather Radar.
Viewing weather alerts
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
While you are travelling with your device, weather alerts may
appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts
near your current location or near a selected town.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select
> Weather Alerts.
Checking road conditions
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select
> Road Conditions.
Trip planner
You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip, which you
can navigate later. This can be useful for planning a delivery
route, a vacation, or a road trip. You can edit a saved trip to
further customise it, including reordering locations, optimising
the order of stops, adding suggested attractions and adding
shaping points.
You can also use the trip planner to edit and save your active
route.
Planning a trip
A trip can include many locations, and it must include at least a
starting point and a destination. The starting point is the location
from which you plan to start your trip. If you start navigating the
trip from a different location, the device gives you the option to
route to your starting point first. For a round trip, the starting
location and final destination can be the same.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > New Trip.
2
Select Select Start Location.
3
Choose a location for your starting point, and select Select.
4
Select Select Destination.
5
Choose a location for a destination, and select Select.
6
Select Add Location to add more locations (optional).
7
After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next
> Save.
8
Enter a name and select Done.
Editing and reordering locations in a trip
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select a location.
4
Select an option:
To move the location up or down, select
, and drag the
location to a new position in the trip.
To add a new location after the selected location, select
.
To remove the location, select
.
Optimising the order of stops in a trip
The device can automatically optimise the order of stops in your
trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting location
and final destination are not changed when you optimise the
order.
While editing a trip, select > Optimise Order.
Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip
The device can suggest interesting or popular attractions to add
to your trip.
1
While editing a trip, select
> Trip Settings > Suggest
Attractions.
2
Select an attraction to view more information.
3
Select Select to add the attraction to your trip.
Changing routing options for a trip
You can customise how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
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 (
Shaping your route,
page 5).
To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route
Preference (Changing the route calculation mode,
page 5).
Navigating to a favourite trip
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
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 > 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, you must be connected to
Smartphone Link, and you must have a subscription to the
photoLive service (Subscribing to Garmin Live Services,
page 11).
photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic
conditions on major roads and junctions.
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.
Using the apps 17
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