Enabling Maps; Route Preference Settings; Driver Assistance Settings; Traffic Settings - Garmin OVERLANDER Owner's Manual

Vehicle: Sets the vehicle icon that represents your position on
the map.
Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map.
Map Detail: Sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may
cause the map to draw slower.
Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data.
Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on the map page
(Customizing the Map Layers, page
Auto Zoom: Automatically selects the zoom level for optimal
use of your map. When disabled, you must zoom in or out
manually.
myMaps: Sets which installed maps the device uses.

Enabling Maps

You can enable map products installed on your device.
TIP: To purchase additional map products, go to
http://buy.garmin.com.
1
Select > Navigation > Map & Vehicle > myMaps.
2 Select a map.

Route Preference Settings

Select > Navigation > Route Preferences.
Route Preview: Shows a preview of the major roads in your
route when you start navigation.
Calculation Mode: Sets the route calculation method.
Avoidances: Sets road features to avoid on a route.
Custom Avoidances: Allows you to avoid specific roads or
areas.
Environmental Zones: Sets the avoidance preferences for
areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may
apply to your vehicle.
Toll Roads: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
Tolls and Fees: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll
stickers.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
Restricted Mode: Disables all functions that require significant
operator attention.
Voice Language: Sets the language for navigation voice
prompts.
Travel History: Allows the device to record information for the
myTrends, Where I've Been, and Trip Log features.
Clear Travel History: Clears your travel history for the
myTrends, Where I've Been, and Trip Log features.

Driver Assistance Settings

Select > Navigation > Driver Assistance.
Audible Driver Alerts: Enables an audible alert for each type of
driver alert (Driver Awareness Features and Alerts, page
Proximity Alerts: Alerts you when you approach speed
cameras or red light cameras.

Traffic Settings

From the main menu, select
Traffic: Enables traffic.
Current Provider: Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data.
The Auto option selects the best available traffic data
automatically.
Subscriptions: Lists the current traffic subscriptions.
Optimize Route: Enables the device to use optimized alternate
routes automatically or upon request
on Your Route, page 6).
Traffic Alerts: Sets the traffic delay severity for which the
device displays a traffic alert.
Overlander Settings
12).
> Navigation > Traffic.
(Avoiding Traffic Delays

Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology

Select > Bluetooth.

Connecting to a Wireless Network

1
Select > Wi-Fi.
2
If necessary, select the toggle switch to turn on wireless
network technology.
3 Select a wireless network.
4
If necessary, enter the encryption key.
The device connects to the wireless network. The device
remembers the network information and connects automatically
when you return to this location in the future.

Display Settings

Select > Display.
Brightness Level: Sets the display brightness level on your
device.
Adaptive Brightness: Automatically adjusts the backlight
brightness based on the ambient light when the device is out
of the mount.
Theme: Allows you to select day or night color mode. If you
select the Automatic option, the device automatically
switches to day or night colors based on the time of day.
Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper background on your device.
Sleep: Allows you to set the amount of idle time before your
device enters sleep mode while using battery power.
Daydream: Enables or disables the daydream screen saver.
Font size: Increases or decreases the font size on your device.
When device is rotated: Enables the screen to rotate
automatically between portrait and landscape display modes
based on the device orientation or remain in the current
orientation.
NOTE: While the device is connected to the vehicle mount, it
only supports landscape mode.
Cast: Enables you to show the contents of the device screen on
a compatible external display wirelessly.

Sound and Notification Settings

Select > Sound & notification.
Volume Sliders: Set the volume levels for navigation, media,
calls, alarms, and notification alerts.
Do not disturb: Sets the rules for the automatic do-not-disturb
feature. This feature allows you to disable audible alerts
during specific times or events.
Default notification ringtone: Sets the default notification
ringtone sound on your device.

Adjusting Sound and Notification Volume

3).
1
Select > Sound & notification.
2 Use the slider bars to adjust the sound and notification
volume.

Enabling or Disabling Location Services

The location services feature must be enabled for your device to
find your location, calculate routes, and provide navigational
assistance. You can disable location services to save battery
power or to plan a route when the device is indoors, away from
GPS signals. When location services are disabled, the device
enables a GPS simulator to calculate and simulate routes.
1
Select > Location.
2
Select the toggle switch to enable or disable location
services.
NOTE: For most uses, you should not change the Mode setting
from the default option of Device only. The device includes a
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