Receiving Traffic Data Using A Traffic Receiver; Traffic Receiver Subscriptions; Enabling Traffic; Viewing Traffic On The Map - Garmin CamperVan Owner's Manual

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Receiving traffic data using a traffic receiver

Heated (metallised) windscreens could degrade the performance of the traffic receiver.
A traffic receiver receives traffic data from an over-the-air broadcast signal, where available. To receive over-
the-air traffic data, the device must be connected to vehicle power using a traffic-compatible power cable. A
traffic receiver is included with some product models
a traffic receiver, you can go to your product page at
receiver cable accessory.
Traffic data is not available in all areas. For information about traffic coverage areas, go to garmin.com/traffic.
Connect the device to vehicle power using the traffic-compatible power cable
CamperVan device in your vehicle, page
If your product model includes traffic data, the vehicle power cable included with your device is traffic-
compatible. If you purchased a traffic receiver cable as an accessory, you should use the accessory cable to
connect the device to vehicle power.
When you are within a traffic coverage area, your device can display traffic information and help you avoid
traffic delays.

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 garmin.com/traffic.
Viewing traffic subscriptions
Select
> Traffic > Subscriptions.
Adding a subscription
You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or countries.
1 Select
> Traffic.
2 Select Subscriptions >
3 Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.
4 Go to
garmin.com/fmtraffic
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

Before you can enable traffic, you must connect your device to a compatible traffic receiver cable
traffic data using your smartphone, page
You can enable or disable traffic data.
1 Select
> 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
2 If necessary, select
Traffic
2).
.
to purchase a subscription and get a 25-character code.
28).
> Traffic.
> Legend to view the legend for the traffic map.
NOTICE
(Traffic, page
28). If your product model does not include
garmin.com
to find and purchase a compatible traffic
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