Avoiding A Road; Disabling A Custom Avoidance; Deleting Custom Avoidances; Enabling Advanced Detours - Kenwood DNX8160X Instruction Manual

Avoiding a Road

1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2
Select Add Avoid Road.
3
Select the starting point of the section of
road to avoid, and select Next.
4
Select the ending point of the road
section, and select Next.
5
Select Done.

Disabling a Custom Avoidance

You can disable a custom avoidance without
deleting it.
1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2
Select an avoidance.
3
Select > Disable.

Deleting Custom Avoidances

1
Select Settings > Navigation > Custom
Avoidances.
2
Select an option:
• To delete all custom avoidances,
select .
• To delete one custom avoidance,
select the avoidance, and select
Delete.

Enabling Advanced Detours

Select Settings > Navigation >
Advanced Detours.

Taking a Detour

Before you can take a detour, you must be
navigating a route.
You can take a detour for a specified
distance along your route or detour around
specific roads. This is useful if you
encounter construction zones, closed roads,
or poor road conditions.
1
From the map, select
2
Select an option.
• To detour your route for a specific
distance, select a distance.
• To detour around a specific road on
the route, select Detour by Road(s)
on Route, and select a road around
which to detour.
6
>
> Detour.

Custom Points of Interest

Custom POIs are customized points on the
map. They can contain alerts that let you
know if you are near a designated point or if
you are traveling faster than a specified
speed.

Installing POI Loader Software

You can create or download custom POI
lists on your computer and install them on
your device using POI Loader software. You
must use a USB mass storage device to
load POIs.
1
Go to www.garmin.com/extras.
2
Click Services & Utilities > POI Loader.
3
Install the POI Loader onto your
computer.

Using the POI Loader Help Files

For more information on the POI loader,
refer to the Help file.
With the POI loader open, click Help.

Finding Extras

1
Select Where To? > Categories >
Custom POIs.
2
Select a category.

Map Pages

Customizing the Map

Customizing the Map Layers

You can customize which data appear on
the map, such as icons for points of interest
and road conditions.
1
From the map, select
2
Select Map Layers.
3
Select which layers you want to include
on the map, and select Save.

Viewing the Trip Log

Your device keeps a trip log, which is a
record of the path you have traveled.
1
Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map
Layers.
2
Select the Trip Log check box.
3
Select Save.
.
Map Pages