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Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time,

page 17).

Battery charge level.

Connected to the Smartphone Link app. Select to view

connected device and subscription information (Pairing with

Your Phone and Connecting to Smartphone Link,

page 12).

Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing

the Weather Forecast, page 15).

Using the On-Screen Buttons

On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus, and

menu options on your device.

• Select to return to the previous menu screen.

• Hold to quickly return to the main menu.

• Select or to scroll through lists or menus.

• Hold or to scroll faster.

• Select to see a context-based menu of options for the

current screen.

Adjusting the Volume

Select Volume.

Select an option:

• Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.

• Select to mute the device.

• Select for additional options.

Enabling Automatic Volume

Your device can increase or decrease the volume automatically

based on the level of background noise.

Select Volume > .

Select Automatic Volume.

Using the Audio Mixer

You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for

different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls.

The level for each audio type is a percentage of the master

volume.

Select Volume.

Select > Audio Mixer.

Use the sliders to adjust the volume for each audio type.

Adjusting the Screen Brightness

Select Settings > Display > Brightness.

Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

NOTICE

The driver alerts and speed limit features are for information

only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted

speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times.

Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you

receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

Your device provides features that can help encourage safer

driving and increase efficiency, even when you are driving in a

familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and

displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable

the audible tone or message for each type of alert. Not all alerts

are available in all areas.

School zone or nearby school: The device plays a tone and

displays the distance to and speed limit (if available) for an

upcoming school or school zone.

Speed limit reduction: The device plays a tone and displays

the upcoming reduced speed limit so you can be prepared to

reduce your speed.

Speed limit exceeded: The device plays a tone and displays a

red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the

posted speed limit for the current road.

Wrong way on a one-way street: The device plays a message

and displays a full-screen warning if you travel the wrong way

on a one-way street. The edges of the screen appear red and

an alert remains at the top of the screen until you leave the

one-way street or correct your direction of travel.

Railroad crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to an upcoming railroad crossing.

Animal crossing: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to an upcoming animal crossing area.

Curve: The device plays a tone and displays the distance to a

curve in the road.

Slower traffic: The device plays a tone and displays the

distance to slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at

a higher speed. Your device must be receiving traffic

information to use this feature (Receiving Traffic Data Using

a Traffic Receiver, page 11).

Fatigue warning: The device plays a tone and suggests

upcoming rest stops after you have been driving for more

than two hours without stopping.

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts

You can turn off individual audible driver alerts. The visual alert

appears even when the audible alert is disabled.

Select Settings > Map & Vehicle > Audible Driver Alerts.

Select or clear the check box next to each alert.

Red Light and Speed Cameras

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the

consequences of using a red light or speed camera database.

NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product

models.

Information about red light and speed camera locations is

available in some areas for some product models. Go to

garmin.com/speedcameras to check availability and

compatibility, or to purchase a subscription or one-time update.

You can purchase a new region or extend an existing

subscription at any time.

You can go to mygarmin.com to update the camera database on

your device. You should update your device frequently to

receive the most up-to-date camera information.

For some devices and regions, basic red light or speed camera

data may be included with your device. Included data does not

include updates or a subscription.

Navigating to Your Destination

Routes

A route is a path from your current location to one or more

destinations.

• The device calculates a recommended route to your

destination based on the preferences you set, including the

route calculation mode (Changing the Route Calculation

Mode, page 5) and avoidances (Avoiding Delays, Tolls,

and Areas, page 6).

• You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the

recommended route, or you can select an alternate route

(Starting a Route, page 4).

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts 3

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