Viewing Fuel Economy Information - Garmin fleet 670V Owner's Manual

Viewing ecoChallenge Scores
Select > ecoRoute™ > ecoChallenge.
About the ecoChallenge Score
Acceleration: Displays your score for smooth and gradual
acceleration. You lose points for rapid acceleration.
Braking: Displays your score for smooth and gradual braking.
You lose points for hard braking.
Overall: Displays an average of the speed, acceleration, and
braking score.
Speed: Displays your score for driving your vehicle at the
optimal speed for conserving fuel.
Resetting the ecoChallenge Scores
1 Select > ecoRoute™ > ecoChallenge.
2
Select > Reset.

Viewing Fuel Economy Information

1
Select > ecoRoute™ > Fuel Economy.
2 Select a section of the graph to zoom in.
Mileage Reports
Mileage reports provide the distance, the time, the average fuel
economy, and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination.
A mileage report is created for every route that you drive. If you
stop a route on your device, a mileage report is created for the
distance you traveled.
Viewing a Mileage Report
You can view saved mileage reports on the device.
TIP: You can connect the device to your computer and access
mileage reports in the Reports folder on the device.
1
Select > ecoRoute™ > Mileage Report.
2
Select a report.
Resetting ecoRoute Information
1
Select > ecoRoute™ > Vehicle Profile.
2
Select Reset.
Driving Tips
• Drive the speed limit. In most vehicles, you will achieve
optimal fuel economy between 45 mph and 60 mph.
• Drive a consistent speed.
• Brake and accelerate gradually and consistently.
• Avoid stop-and-go traffic and rush hour.
• Do not rest your foot on the brake pedal.
• Use the cruise control.
• Turn your vehicle off instead of idling for temporary stops.
• Combine small trips into one longer trip with multiple stops.
• Turn off the air conditioner and open your windows, unless
you are traveling at high speeds on the highway.
• Tighten your gas cap.
• Park in the shade or in the garage.
• Unload excess weight. Remove unneeded items from your
vehicle.
• Avoid carrying items on your roof. Remove rooftop carriers
and removable racks when not in use.
• Maintain the recommended tire pressure. Check tire pressure
regularly and before long trips.
• Keep your vehicle well-tuned, and follow the vehicle
manufacturer's recommended maintenance intervals.
• Change your oil, oil filters, and air filters regularly.
• Use the lowest recommended suitable grade of fuel. Use
biofuels when feasible, such as E85 and biodiesel.
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Planning a Trip
You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with
multiple destinations.
1
Select > Trip Planner.
2
Select New Trip.
3
Select Select Start Location.
4
Search for a location (Finding a Location by Category,
page 2).
5
Select Select.
6
To add additional locations, select
7
Select Next.
8
Select Save.
9
Enter a name, and select Done.
Scheduling a Trip
You can use the trip planner to create and save a trip with
multiple destinations.
1
Select > Trip Planner.
2
Select a trip.
3
Select a location.
4
Select an option:
• Select Departure Time.
• Select Arrival Time.
5 Select a date and time, and select Save.
6
Select Duration.
7 Select the amount of time you will spend at the location, and
select Save.
8 If necessary, repeat steps 3–7 for each location.
Navigating to a Saved Trip
1 Select > Trip Planner.
2
Select a saved trip.
3 Select Go!.
4
Select your next destination, and select Start.
Editing a Saved Trip
1
Select > Trip Planner.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select .
4
Select an option:
• Select Rename Trip.
• Select Edit Destinations to add and delete a location, or
to change the order of locations.
• Select Delete Trip.
• Select Optimize Order to arrange the stops on your trip in
the most-efficient order.
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 > Where I've Been.
Data Management
You can store files on your device. The device has a memory
card slot for additional data storage.
NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows
Windows NT ® , and Mac ® OS 10.3 and earlier.
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