Viewing Turns And Directions - Garmin Drive 40 Owner's Manual

The speed limit may appear as you travel on major roadways.
This feature is not available in all areas.
Next action in the route. Indicates the next turn, exit, or other action
and the lane in which you should travel, if available.
Distance to the next action.
Name of the street or exit associated with the next action.
Route highlighted on the map.
Next action in the route. Arrows on the map indicate the location of
upcoming actions.
Vehicle speed.
Name of the road on which you are traveling.
Estimated arrival time.
TIP: You can touch this field to change the information it shows
(Changing the Map Data Field, page

Viewing Turns and Directions

While navigating a route, you can view upcoming turns, lane
changes, or other directions for your route.
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From the map, select an option:
• To view upcoming turns and directions as you navigate,
select > Turns.
The map tool displays the next four turns or directions
beside the map. The list updates automatically as you
navigate the route.
• To view the complete list of turns and directions for the
entire route, select the text bar at the top of the map.
2 Select a turn or direction (optional).
Detailed information appears. An image of the junction may
appear for junctions on major roadways, if available.
Viewing the Entire Route on the Map
1
While navigating a route, select anywhere on the map.
2
Select .
Adding a Location to Your Route
Before you can add a location to your route, you must be
navigating a route (Starting a Route, page
You can add locations to the middle or end of your route. For
example, you can add a fuel station as the next destination in
your route.
TIP: To create complex routes with multiple destinations or
scheduled stops, you can use the trip planner to plan, schedule,
and save a trip (Planning a Trip, page
1
From the map, select
2
Search for a location (Finding and Saving Locations,
page 6).
3
Select a location.
4
Select Go!.
5
Select an option:
• To add the location as the next destination in your route,
select Add As Next Stop.
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10).
3).
5).
> Where To?.
• To add the location to the end of your route, select Add
As Last Stop.
• To add the location and edit the order of destinations in
your route, select Add to Active Route.
The device re-calculates the route to include the added location
and guides you to the destinations in order.
Shaping Your Route
Before you can shape your route, you must start a route
(Starting a Route, page 3).
You can manually shape your route to change its course. This
allows you to direct the route to use a certain road or go through
a certain area without adding a destination to the route.
1
Touch anywhere on the map.
2
Select .
The device enters route shaping mode.
3
Select a location on the map.
TIP: You can select to zoom in on the map and select a
more precise location.
The device recalculates the route to travel through the
selected location.
4
If necessary, select an option:
• To add more shaping points to the route, select additional
locations on the map.
• To remove a shaping point, select
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When you are finished shaping the route, select Go!.
Taking a Detour
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
TIP: If the Change Route tool is not in the map tools menu,
you can add it (Enabling Map Tools, page
2 Select an option:
• To detour your route for a specific distance, select Detour
by Distance.
• To detour around a specific road on the route, select
Detour by Road.
Stopping the Route
From the map, select
Changing the Route Calculation Mode
1
Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.
2
Select an option:
• Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to
drive but can be longer in distance.
• Select Off Road to calculate point-to-point routes (without
roads).
• Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are
shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.
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 scheduling information, and adding
shaping points.
You can also use the trip planner to edit and save your active
route.
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> Change Route.
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> Stop.
Navigating to Your Destination