Manual Garmin Drive 50 (page 14 of 20) (English)

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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.

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Map Layers.

Select the layers to include on the map, and select Save.

Changing the Map Data Field

From the map, select a data field.

NOTE: You cannot customize Speed.

Select a type of data to display.

Changing the Map Perspective

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Driving Map View.

Select an option:

• Select Track Up to display the map in two dimensions (2-

D), with your direction of travel at the top.

• Select North Up to display the map in 2-D with north at

the top.

• Select 3-D to display the map in three dimensions.

Select Save.

Traffic Data

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the

traffic information.

Traffic data is not available in all areas or for all product models.

For information about traffic receivers and coverage areas, go to

www.garmin.com/traffic.

To avoid traffic delays, your device must receive live traffic data.

• If your device includes a traffic receiver, it can receive traffic

data from an over-the-air broadcast signal, where available.

• An FM traffic receiver is included in product models ending

with LT or LMT.

• 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

NOTICE

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.

Verify your device includes a traffic receiver.

• An FM traffic receiver is included in product models

ending with LT or LMT.

Connect the device to vehicle power using the power cable

included with your device (Connecting the Device to Vehicle

Power, page 2).

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.

From the main menu, select Traffic.

Select Subscriptions > .

Write down the FM traffic receiver unit ID.

Go to www.garmin.com/fmtraffic to purchase a subscription

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.

Select Next on the device.

Enter the code.

Select Done.

Enabling Traffic

You can enable or disable traffic data.

Select Settings > Traffic.

Select the Traffic check box.

Using the Apps

Using Help

Select Apps > Help to view information about using the

device.

Searching Help Topics

Select Apps > Help > .

Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations

Before you can use this feature, you must enable the travel

history feature (Device and Privacy Settings, page 12).

You can view your previous routes and places you have stopped

on the map.

Select Apps > Where I've Been.

Customizing the Device

Map and Vehicle Settings

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle.

Vehicle: Sets the icon that represents your position on the map.

Go to www.garmingarage.com for more icons.

Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map.

Map Detail: Sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may

cause the map to draw slower.

Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data.

Map Tools: Sets the shortcuts that appear in the map tools

menu.

Map Layers: Sets the data that appears on the map page

(Customizing the Map Layers, page 10).

10 Traffic Data

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