Avoid Roads
You can specify that certain roads be permanently excluded from your route calculations.
Use this feature when you want to avoid congested roads, toll roads, or unsafe streets.
From the Manage Route menu, tap the Avoid Roads button. The Avoid Roads screen
appears, displaying predefined road groups.
Figure 17 – Predefined Road Groups
The GPS provides the following predefined road groups:
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Ferries – The default value is to avoid
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Gated Communities – The default value is to allow
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Motorways – Roads that allow for high volume,
maximum speed traffic movement between and through
major metropolitan areas. The default value is to allow
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My Roads to Avoid – This is a default folder that lets
you store roads to avoid. You can display the items in
this folder and allow or avoid specific roads.
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Toll Roads -The default value is to avoid
To allow or avoid a predefined road group
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Select a predefined group and tap the Allow/Avoid
toggle button. The next time you calculate a route, it
calculates a route based on your avoid or allow
selections.
Note: Predefined road groups are allowed or avoided as an
entire group. You cannot allow or avoid individual toll
roads, highways, or ferries.
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