Traffic Receiver Subscriptions; Enabling Traffic; Viewing Traffic On The Map; Searching For Traffic Incidents - Garmin Drivesmart 55 Owner's Manual

Traffic Receiver Subscriptions

A regional traffic data subscription is included with most traffic
receivers. You can add subscriptions for additional regions to
your traffic receiver. For more information, go to
/traffic.
Viewing traffic subscriptions
Select Settings > Traffic > Subscriptions.
Adding a subscription
You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or
countries.
1
Select Settings > Traffic.
2 Select Subscriptions >
3 Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.
4 Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic
and get a 25-character code.
The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must
obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you
own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new
code for each receiver.
5
Select Next on the device.
6
Enter the code.
7
Select Done.

Enabling traffic

You can enable or disable traffic data.
1
Select Settings > Traffic.
2
Select the Traffic tick box.

Viewing traffic on the map

The traffic map shows colour-coded traffic flow and delays on
nearby roads.
1
From the main menu, select Apps > Traffic.
2
If necessary, select
traffic map.

Searching for traffic incidents

1
From the main menu, select Apps > Traffic.
2
Select > Incidents.
3
Select an item in the list.
4 If there is more than one incident, use the arrows to view
additional incidents.

Voice Command

NOTE: voice command is not available for all languages and
regions, and may not be available on all models.
NOTE: Voice Activated Navigation may not achieve desired
performance when in a noisy environment.
Voice command allows you to use your device by saying words
and commands. The voice command menu provides voice
prompts and a list of available commands.

Setting the wake-up phrase

The wake-up phrase is a word or phrase you can say to activate
voice command. The default wake-up phrase is OK Garmin.
TIP: you can reduce the chance of accidental voice command
activation by using a strong wake-up phrase.
1
Select Apps > Voice Command >
2
Enter a new wake-up phrase.
The device indicates the strength of the wake-up phrase as
you enter the phrase.
3
Select Done.
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garmin.com
.
to purchase a subscription
> Legend to view the legend for the
> Wake-Up Phrase.

Activating voice command

1
Say OK Garmin.
The voice command menu appears.
2
Say a command from the menu.
3
Respond to the voice prompts to complete the search or
action.

Voice Command tips

• Speak in a normal voice directed at the device.
• Reduce background noise, such as voices or the radio, to
increase the accuracy of the voice recognition.
• Say commands as they appear on the screen.
• Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed.
• Increase the length of your wake-up phrase to reduce the
chance of accidental voice command activation.
• Listen for two tones to confirm when the device enters and
exits voice command.

Starting a route using voice command

You can say the names of popular, well known locations.
1
Say OK Garmin.
2
Say Find Place.
3
Listen for the voice prompt and speak the name of a location.
The device displays a list of search results.
4
Say the line number of the location you want.
The device displays the location on the map.
5
Say Navigate.

Muting Instructions

You can disable the voice prompts for voice command without
muting the device.
1
Select Apps > Voice Command >
2
Select Mute Instructions > Enabled.
.
Voice Command