Stopping Livetrack Sharing; Trip Planner; Planning A Trip; Editing And Reordering Locations In A Trip - Garmin RV-IN1501 Owner's Manual

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can select LiveTrack > Extend LiveTrack to extend the
duration of the LiveTrack sharing session, or you can stop
sharing at any time.

Stopping LiveTrack Sharing

You can stop LiveTrack sharing at any time using your RV-
IN1501 device or the Smartphone Link app.
• On your RV-IN1501 device, select
LiveTrack.
• On your smartphone, open the Smartphone Link app, and
select LiveTrack > Stop LiveTrack.
Viewers receive a message that the LiveTrack session has
ended, and they can no longer track your location.

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 customize it, including reordering locations, optimizing
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 destinations, and it must include at least
a starting location and one destination. The starting location 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 location first. For a round trip,
the starting location and final destination can be the same.
1
Select
> 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
> 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

Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip

The device can automatically optimize the order of destinations
in your trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting
location and final destination are not changed when you
optimize the order.
While editing a trip, select

Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip

The device can suggest interesting or popular attractions to add
to your trip.
1
While editing a trip, select
Attractions.
2
Select an attraction to view more information.
3
Select Select to add the attraction to your trip.
Using the Apps
> LiveTrack > Stop
.
> Optimize Order.
> Trip Settings > Suggest

Changing Routing Options for a Trip

You can customize how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
1
Select
> Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select the vehicle profile icon, and select the vehicle you plan
to use while navigating the trip (optional).
4
Select
> Trip Settings.
5
Select an option:
• To add shaping points to your trip, select Shape Route,
and follow the on-screen instructions
Route, page
4).
• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route
Preference
(Changing the Route Calculation Mode,
page
5).

Navigating to a Saved Trip

Before you can start navigating a saved trip, the active vehicle
profile on the device must match the selected vehicle profile for
the trip
(Changing Routing Options for a Trip, page
not match, the device prompts you to change the vehicle profile
before you can start the trip
page
2).
1
Select
> 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
> 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).

Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations

Before you can use this feature, you must enable the travel
history feature
(Device Settings, page
You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped
on the map.
Select
> Where I've Been.

Viewing the Weather Forecast

Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving
weather data. You can connect your device to the Smartphone
Link app to receive weather data.
1
Select
> Weather.
The device shows the current weather conditions and a
forecast for the next several days.
2
Select a day.
The detailed forecast for that day appears.

Viewing Weather Near a Different City

1
Select
> Weather > Current Location.
2
Select an option:
• To view weather for a favorite city, select a city in the list.
• To add a favorite city, select Add City, and enter a city
name.
(Shaping Your
23). If it does
(Activating a Vehicle Profile,
25).
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