Map Tools; Viewing A Map Tool; Enabling Map Tools; Up Ahead - Garmin DriveAssist 51 Owner's Manual

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• To switch between North Up and 3-D views, select .
• To filter the displayed points of interest by category, select
.
• To start a route, select a location on the map, and select
Go!
(Starting a route by using the map, page

Map Tools

Map tools provide quick access to information and device
functions while you view the map. When you activate a map
tool, it appears in a panel at the edge of the map.
Stop: stops navigation of the active route.
Camera: provides dash cam controls and displays forward
collision and lane departure alerts. Also allows you to access
the dash cam viewfinder and the driver assistance settings.
Change Route: allows you to re-route or skip locations in your
route.
Up Ahead: displays upcoming locations along the route, or the
road on which you are travelling
Turns: displays a list of upcoming turns in your route
turns and directions, page
Trip Data: displays customisable trip data, such as speed or
mileage
(Viewing trip data from the map, page
Volume: adjusts the master audio volume.
Brightness: adjusts the screen brightness.
Phone: displays a list of recent phone calls from your connected
phone, and displays in-call options while a phone call is
active
(Using in-call options, page
LiveTrack: allows you to start and stop LiveTrack sharing
(LiveTrack, page
19).
Traffic: displays traffic conditions along your route or in your
area
(Viewing upcoming traffic, page
Weather: displays weather conditions for your area.
photoLive: displays live traffic cameras from your photoLive
subscription
(photoLive traffic cameras, page
Report Camera: allows you to report a speed or red light
camera. This tool is available only when you have speed or
red light camera data on your device and you have an active
connection to the Smartphone Link app
phone and connecting to Smartphone Link, page

Viewing a map tool

1
From the map, select
2
Select a map tool.
The map tool appears in a panel at the edge of the map.
3
When you have finished using the map tool, select

Enabling map tools

By default, only the most commonly used map tools are enabled
in the map tools menu. You can add up to 12 tools to the menu.
1
From the map, select
2
Select the tick box next to each tool to add.
3
Select Save.

Up ahead

The Up Ahead tool provides information about upcoming
locations along your route or the road on which you are
travelling. You can view upcoming points of interest, such as
restaurants, petrol stations, or roadside service. When travelling
on a motorway, you can also view information and available
services for upcoming exits and cities, similar to the information
on motorway road signs.
You can customise three categories to show in the Up Ahead
tool.
Using the Map
6).
(Up ahead, page
13).
(Viewing
6).
13).
16).
14).
21).
(Pairing with your
14).
.
>
.

Viewing upcoming locations

1
From the map, select
2
Select an option:
• To view the next upcoming location in each category,
select , if necessary.
• To view information and available services for upcoming
motorway exits or cities, select .
NOTE: this option is available only while you are travelling
on a motorway, or when your route includes a motorway.
3
Select an item to view a list of locations for that category,
exit, or city.

Customising the up ahead categories

You can change the location categories that appear in the Up
Ahead tool.
1
From the map, select
2
Select a category.
3
Select
.
4
Select an option:
• To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag
the arrow next to the category name.
• To change a category, select the category.
• To create a custom category, select a category, select
Custom Search, and enter the name of a business or
category.
5
Select Done.

Trip information

Viewing trip data from the map

Before you can view trip data on the map, you must add the tool
to the map tools menu
From the map, select
Customising the trip data fields
Before you can customise the data that appears in the trip data
map tool, you must add the trip data tool to the map tools menu
(Enabling map tools, page
1
From the map, select
2
Select a trip data field.
3
Select an option.
The new trip data field appears in the trip data map tool.

Viewing the trip information page

The trip information page displays your speed and provides
.
statistics about your trip.
NOTE: if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on,
so it can accurately measure elapsed time during the trip.
From the map, select Speed.

Viewing the trip log

Your device keeps a trip log, which is a record of the path you
have travelled.
1
Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map Layers.
2
Select the Trip Log tick box.

Resetting trip information

1
From the map, select Speed.
2
Select
> Reset Field(s).
3
Select an option:
• When not navigating a route, select Select All to reset
every data field on the first page except the speedometer.
• Select Reset Trip Data to reset the information on the trip
computer.
> Up Ahead.
> Up Ahead.
(Enabling map tools, page
> Trip Data.
13).
> Trip Data.
13).
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