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The delay time is added into your estimated time of arrival

automatically.

Taking an alternative route

If you do not have your device set to use alternative routes

automatically, you can manually start an alternative route to

avoid a traffic delay.

While navigating a route, select > Traffic.

Select Alternative Route.

NOTE: if a better alternative route does not exist, this option

is not available, and On Fastest Route appears instead.

Select Go!.

About traffic subscriptions

You can purchase additional subscriptions or a renewal if your

subscription expires. Go to http://www.garmin.com/traffic.

Subscription activation

You do not need to activate the subscription included with your

FM traffic receiver. The subscription activates automatically

after your device acquires satellite signals while receiving traffic

signals from the pay service provider.

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.

Using the apps

Using Help

Select Apps > Help to view information about using the

device.

Searching help topics

Select Apps > Help > .

About ecoRoute™

In some areas, before you can use ecoRoute features, you

must purchase an unlock code. Go to www.garmin.com

/ecoroute for more information.

The ecoRoute feature calculates the fuel economy and the fuel

price of navigating to a destination, and offers tools for

improving fuel efficiency. The data provided by the ecoRoute

feature is an estimate only. The data is not actually read from

the vehicle.

To receive more-accurate fuel reports for your specific vehicle

and driving habits, you can calibrate the fuel economy

(Calibrating the fuel economy).

Setting Up the Vehicle

The first time you use the ecoRoute features, you must enter

vehicle information.

Select Apps > ecoRoute™.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Changing the fuel price

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > At the Pump.

Enter the current price of fuel, and select Next.

Select Yes.

Calibrating the fuel economy

You can calibrate the fuel economy to receive more accurate

fuel reports for your specific vehicle and driving habits. You

should calibrate when you fill up your fuel tank.

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > At the Pump.

Enter the current fuel price.

Enter the amount of fuel the vehicle has used since the last

time the fuel tank was filled.

Enter the distance you have travelled since the last time the

fuel tank was filled.

Select Next.

The device calculates the average vehicle fuel economy.

Select Save.

About ecoChallenge

ecoChallenge helps you maximise the vehicle fuel economy by

scoring your driving habits. The higher your ecoChallenge

scores, the more fuel you save. The ecoChallenge collects data

and calculates a score whenever your device is moving and in

Car transportation mode.

Viewing ecoChallenge scores

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > ecoChallenge.

About the ecoChallenge score

Acceleration: displays your score for smooth and gradual

acceleration. You lose points for rapid acceleration.

Braking: displays your score for smooth and gradual braking.

You lose points for hard braking.

Speed: displays your score for driving your vehicle at the

optimal speed for conserving fuel.

Total: displays an average of the speed, acceleration, and

braking score.

Resetting the ecoChallenge scores

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > ecoChallenge.

Select > Reset.

Viewing fuel economy information

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > Fuel Economy.

Select a section of the graph to zoom in.

Mileage reports

Mileage reports provide the distance, the time, the average fuel

economy and the fuel cost of navigating to a destination.

A mileage report is created for every route that you drive. If you

stop a route on your device, a mileage report is created for the

distance you travelled.

Viewing a mileage report

You can view saved mileage reports on the device.

TIP: you can connect the device to your computer and access

mileage reports in the Reports folder on the device.

Select Apps > ecoRoute™ > Mileage Report.

Select a report.

8 Using the apps

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