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Viewing Weather Alerts
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
While you are traveling with your device, weather alerts may
appear on the map. You can also view a map of weather alerts
near your current location or near a selected city.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select
> Weather Alerts.
Checking Road Conditions
Before you can use this feature, you must purchase Advanced
Weather service using Smartphone Link.
1
Select Apps > Weather.
2
If necessary, select a city.
3
Select
> Road Conditions.
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 suggested attractions, and adding
shaping points.
You can also use the trip planner to edit and save your active
route.
Planning a Trip
A trip can include many destinations, and it must include at least
a starting location and one destination. The starting location is
the location from which you plan to start your trip. If you start
navigating the trip from a different location, the device gives you
the option to route to your starting location first. For a round trip,
the starting location and final destination can be the same.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > New Trip.
2
Select Select Start Location.
3
Choose a location for your starting point, and select Select.
4
Select Select Destination.
5
Choose a location for a destination, and select Select.
6
Select Add Location to add more locations (optional).
7
After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next
> Save.
8
Enter a name, and select Done.
Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select a location.
4
Select an option:
• To move the location up or down, select , and drag the
location to a new position in the trip.
• To add a new location after the selected location, select
.
• To remove the location, select
Optimizing the Order of Destinations in a Trip
The device can automatically optimize the order of destinations
in your trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The starting
location and final destination are not changed when you
optimize the order.
While editing a trip, select
Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip
The device can suggest interesting or popular attractions to add
to your trip.
Using the Apps
.
> Optimize Order.
1
While editing a trip, select
Attractions.
2
Select an attraction to view more information.
3
Select Select to add the attraction to your trip.
Changing Routing Options for a Trip
You can customize how the device calculates the route when
you start your trip.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select
> Trip Settings.
4
Select an option:
• To add shaping points to your trip, select Shape Route,
and follow the on-screen instructions
Route, page
5).
• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select Route
Preference
(Changing the Route Calculation Mode,
page
5).
Navigating to a Saved Trip
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > Saved Trips.
2
Select a saved trip.
3
Select Go!.
4
Select the first location to navigate to, and select Start.
The device calculates a route from your current location to
the selected location, and then it guides you to the remaining
trip destinations in order.
Editing and Saving Your Active Route
If a route is active, you can use the trip planner to edit and save
your route as a trip.
1
Select Apps > Trip Planner > My Active Route.
2
Edit your route using any of the trip planner features.
The route recalculates each time you make a change.
3
Select Save to save your route as a trip, which you can
navigate again later (optional).
photoLive Traffic Cameras
Before you can use this feature, you must be connected to
Smartphone Link, and you must have a subscription to the
photoLive service
(Subscribing to Garmin Live Services,
page
11).
photoLive traffic cameras provide live images of traffic
conditions on major roadways and intersections.
The photoLive service is not available in all areas.
Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras
You can view live images from nearby traffic cameras. You can
also save traffic cameras for areas you travel frequently.
1
Select Apps > photoLive.
2
Select Touch to Add
3
Select a road.
4
Select a traffic camera location.
A preview of the live image from the camera appears next to
a map of the camera's location. You can select the image
preview to view the full-sized image.
5
Select Save to save the camera (optional).
A thumbnail image preview of the camera is added to the
main screen of the photoLive app.
Viewing photoLive Traffic Cameras on the Map
The photoLive map tool shows traffic cameras from the road
ahead of you.
1
From the map, select
> Trip Settings > Suggest
(Shaping Your
> photoLive.
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