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Viewing the weather forecast
Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving
weather data. You can connect your device to the Garmin Drive
app to receive weather data
smartphone features, page
1
Select Apps > 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 town
1
Select Apps > Weather > Current Location.
2
Select an option:
• To view weather for a favourite town, select a town in the
list.
• To add a favourite town, select Add Town, and enter a
town name.
Viewing the weather radar
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app
services, traffic and smartphone features, page
1
Select Apps > Weather Radar.
2
Select
to animate the radar map.
Viewing weather alerts
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app
services, traffic and smartphone features, page
NOTE: this feature is not available in all areas.
While you are travelling with your device, weather alerts may
appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts
near your current location or near a selected town.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a town.
3
Select
> Weather Alerts.
Checking road conditions
Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected
to a supported phone running the Garmin Drive app
services, traffic and smartphone features, page
You can view weather-related road conditions for the roads in
your area, on your route or in another town.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a town.
3
Select
> Road Conditions.
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 customise it, including reordering locations, optimising
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 locations, and it must include at least a
starting point and a destination. The starting point 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 point first. For a round trip, the starting
location and final destination can be the same.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > New Trip.
Using the apps
(Live services, traffic and
11).
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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 Apps > 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 .
Optimising the order of stops in a trip
The device can automatically optimise the order of stops in your
trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting location
and final destination are not changed when you optimise 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
2
Select an attraction to view more information.
3
Select Select to add the attraction to your trip.
Changing routing options for a trip
You can customise how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
1
Select Apps > 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
.
5
Select an option:
• To add shaping points to your trip, select Shape Route,
and follow the on-screen instructions
Route, page
8).
• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route
Preference
(Changing the route calculation mode,
page
8).
Navigating to a favourite 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 Apps > 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.
> Optimise Order.
> Suggest Attractions.
(Shaping Your
17). If it does
(Switching the Vehicle Profile,
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