Avoiding Toll Stickers; Avoiding Road Features; Avoiding Environmental Zones; Custom Avoidances - Garmin DriveAssist 51 Owner's Manual

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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.
Avoiding an area
1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.
2
If necessary, select Add Avoidance.
3
Select Add Avoid Area.
4
Select the upper left corner of the area to avoid and select
Next.

Finding and saving locations

5
Select the lower right corner of the area to avoid and select
Next.
The selected area is shaded on the map.
6
Select Done.
Disabling a custom avoidance
You can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it.
1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.
2
Select a created avoidance.
3
Select
> Disable.
Deleting custom avoidances
1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.
2
Select an option:
• To delete all custom avoidances, select
• To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance
and select
> Delete.

Navigating off road

If you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can use
Off Road mode.
1
Select Settings > Navigation.
2
Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save.
The next route will be calculated as a straight line to the
location.
Finding and saving locations
The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as
restaurants, hotels, vehicle services, and detailed street
information. The Where To? menu helps you find your
destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and
save this information.
• Enter search terms to quickly search all location information
(Finding a location using the search bar, page
• Browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by category
(Points of Interest, page
• Search and check into Foursquare
(Searching Foursquare points of interest, page
• Use search tools to find specific locations, such as
addresses, junctions, or geographic coordinates
tools, page
11).
• Search near a different town or area
area, page
10).
• Save your favourite locations to find them quickly in the future
(Saving Locations, page
• Return to recently found locations
page
12).

Points of Interest

A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or
interesting. Points of interest are organised by category and can
include popular travel destinations such as petrol stations,
restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.

Finding a location using the search bar

You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a
category, brand name, address or town name.
1
Select Where To?.
2
Select Enter Search in the search bar.
3
Enter all or part of the search term.
Suggested search terms appear below the search bar.
.
9).
9).
points of interest
®
11).
(Search
(Changing the search
12).
(Viewing history,
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