Receiving Traffic Data Using A Traffic Receiver; About Traffic Subscriptions; Viewing Traffic Subscriptions; Adding A Subscription - Garmin DriveTrack 70 Owner's Manual

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• An FM traffic receiver is included in product models ending
with LT or LMT.
• A digital traffic receiver is included in product models ending
with LMT-D or LMTHD.
• The device must be connected to vehicle power using the
included power cable to receive traffic data using the traffic
receiver.
• The device must be within range of a traffic data signal to
receive information using the traffic receiver.
Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic
Receiver
Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance
of the traffic receiver.
If your device includes a traffic receiver, it can receive traffic
data from an over-the-air broadcast signal, where available. This
feature is not available in all areas or for all product models.
NOTE: In some areas, traffic information may be received from
FM radio stations using HD Radio
1
Verify your device includes a traffic receiver.
• An FM traffic receiver is included in product models
ending with LT or LMT.
• A digital traffic receiver is included in product models
ending with LMT-D or LMTHD.
2
Connect the device to vehicle power using the power cable
included with your device
Power, page
1).
The power cable included with your device includes an
antenna for the traffic receiver.
When you are within a traffic coverage area, your device can
display traffic information and help you avoid traffic delays.

About Traffic Subscriptions

You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your
subscription expires. Go to http://www.garmin.com/traffic.

Viewing Traffic Subscriptions

Select Settings > Traffic > Subscriptions.

Adding a Subscription

You can purchase traffic subscriptions for other regions or
countries.
1
From the main menu, select Traffic.
2
Select Subscriptions >
3
Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.
4
Go to
www.garmin.com/fmtraffic
and get a 25-character code.
The traffic subscription code cannot be reused. You must
obtain a new code each time you renew your service. If you
own multiple FM traffic receivers, you must obtain a new
code for each receiver.
5
Select Next on the device.
6
Enter the code.
7
Select Done.

Enabling Traffic

You can enable or disable traffic data.
1
Select Settings > Traffic.
2
Select the Traffic check box.

Voice Command

NOTICE
technology.
(Connecting the Device to Vehicle
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to purchase a subscription
Voice Command
NOTE: Voice command is not available for all languages and
regions, and may not be available on all models.
NOTE: Voice Activated Navigation may not achieve desired
performance when in a noisy environment.
Voice command allows you to use your device by saying words
and commands. The voice command menu provides voice
prompts and a list of available commands.

Setting the Wakeup Phrase

The wakeup phrase is a word or phrase you can say to activate
voice command. The default wakeup phrase is Voice Command.
TIP: You can reduce the chance of accidental voice command
activation by using a strong wakeup phrase.
1
Select Apps > Voice Command >
2
Enter a new wakeup phrase.
The device indicates the strength of the wakeup phrase as
you enter the phrase.
3
Select Done.

Activating Voice Command

Say your wakeup phrase.
The voice command menu appears.

Voice Command Tips

• Speak in a normal voice directed at the device.
• Reduce background noise, such as voices, or the radio, to
increase the accuracy of the voice recognition.
• Speak commands as they appear on the screen.
• Respond to voice prompts from the device as needed.
• Increase the length of your wakeup phrase to reduce the
chance of accidental voice command activation.
• Listen for two tones to confirm when the device enters and
exits voice command.

Starting a Route Using Voice Command

You can say the names of popular, well-known locations.
1
Say your wakeup phrase
page
11).
2
Say Find Place.
3
Listen for the voice prompt, and speak the name of the
location.
4
Say the line number.
5
Say Navigate.

Muting Instructions

You can disable the voice prompts for voice command without
muting the device.
1
Select Apps > Voice Command >
2
Select Mute Instructions > Enabled.

Voice Control

For regions where the Voice Command feature is unavailable,
the Voice Control feature is activated. Voice Control allows you
to use your voice to control the device. Before you can use the
Voice Control feature, you must configure it for your voice.

Configuring Voice Control

The Voice Control feature must be configured for a single user's
voice and does not work for other users.
1
Select Apps > Voice Control.
> Wake Up Phrase.
(Setting the Wakeup Phrase,
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