Trip Planner; Planning A Trip; Editing And Reordering Locations In A Trip; Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip - Garmin DRIVE 52 Owner's Manual

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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.
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Select Apps > Trip Planner > New Trip.
2
Select Select Start Location.
3
Choose a location for your starting point, and select Select.
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Select Select Destination.
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Choose a location for a destination, and select Select.
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Select Add Location to add more locations (optional).
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After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next
> Save.
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Enter a name, and select Done.

Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip

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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 .
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.

Changing Routing Options for a Trip

You can customize how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
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Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select
> Trip Settings.
4
Select an option:
• To add shaping points to your trip, select Shape Route,
and follow the on-screen instructions
Route, page
7).
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> Optimize Order.
> Trip Settings > Suggest
(Shaping Your
• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route
Preference
(Changing the Route Calculation Mode,
page
8).

Navigating to a Saved Trip

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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.

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 Apps > 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 and Privacy Settings, page
You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped
on the map.
Select Apps > Where I've Been.

Garmin Drive Settings

Map and Vehicle Settings

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle.
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.
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Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > myMaps.
2
Select a map.

Navigation Settings

Select Settings > Navigation.
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.
Toll Roads: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.
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