Saving A Traffic Camera; Viewing Previous Routes And Destinations; Garmin Drivesmart Settings; Map And Vehicle Settings - Garmin DRIVESMART 51 Owner's Manual

The device shows the live image from the nearest traffic
camera on the road ahead, along with the distance to the
camera. When you pass the camera, the device loads the
live image of the next camera on the road.
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If no cameras are found for the road, select Find Cameras to
view or save nearby traffic cameras (optional).

Saving a Traffic Camera

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Select Apps > photoLive.
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Select Touch to Add.
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Select a road.
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Select an intersection.
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Select Save.

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 DriveSmart Settings

Map and Vehicle Settings

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle.
Vehicle: Sets the 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 Tools: Sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools
menu.
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.
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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.
Tolls and Fees: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll
stickers.
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
Environmental Zones: Sets the avoidance preferences for
areas with environmental or emissions restrictions that may
apply to your vehicle.
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Restricted Mode: Disables all functions that require significant
operator attention.
GPS Simulator: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal,
and saves battery power.

Calculation Mode Settings

Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.
The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle
acceleration data for a given route.
Faster Time: Calculates routes that are faster to drive but can
be longer in distance.
Shorter Distance: Calculates routes that are shorter in distance
but can take more time to drive.
Less Fuel: Calculates routes that could use less fuel than other
routes.
Off Road: Calculates a direct line from your location to your
destination.

Setting a Simulated Location

If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use
the GPS simulator to plan routes from a simulated location.
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Select Settings > Navigation > GPS Simulator.
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From the main menu, select View Map.
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Tap the map twice to select an area.
The address of the location appears at the bottom of the
screen.
4
Select the location description.
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Select Set Location.

Wireless Network Settings

The wireless network settings allow you to manage Wi‑Fi
networks, paired Bluetooth devices, and Bluetooth features.
Select Settings > Wireless Networks.
Bluetooth: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology.
Paired Device Name: The names of paired Bluetooth devices
appear in the menu. You can select a device name to change
Bluetooth feature settings for that device.
Search for Devices: Searches for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Friendly Name: Allows you to enter a friendly name that
identifies your device on other devices with Bluetooth
wireless technology.
Wi-Fi: Enables the Wi‑Fi radio.
Saved Networks: Allows you to edit or remove saved networks.
Search for Networks: Searches for nearby Wi‑Fi networks
‑ Fi Network, page
(Connecting to a Wi

Driver Assistance Settings

Select Settings > Driver Assistance.
Audible Driver Alerts: Enables an audible alert for each type of
driver alert (Driver Awareness Features and Alerts, page
Fatigue Warning: Alerts you when you have been driving for a
long period without a break.
Proximity Alerts: Alerts you when you are near custom points
of interest or red light cameras.
NOTE: You must have custom points of interest (POIs)
loaded for proximity points alerts to display. This feature is
not available in all areas.

Backup Camera Settings

The backup camera settings allow you to manage paired
Garmin backup cameras and camera settings. This menu
appears on your navigation device only when the device is
connected to a wireless camera receiver cable. See the owner's
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Garmin DriveSmart Settings