Traffic information, Connecting the fm traffic receiver, Viewing traffic incidents – Garmin StreetPilot 2720 User Manual

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Using a Garmin

®

FM TMC Traffic Receiver, your

StreetPilot 2720 can receive and use traffic information

broadcast over the FM radio data system. No more

changing the radio stations to hear the latest traffic

report!
When a traffic message is received, your StreetPilot

displays the incident on the map and can change your

route to avoid the traffic incident.
For more information about the FM Traffic Receiver,

visit the Garmin Web site (

www.garmin.com

). For

participating FM subscription providers and covered

cities, refer to

http://www.garmin.com/fmtraffic

.

Connecting the FM Traffic Receiver

Plug the cable from the FM Traffic Receiver into the

mini-USB connector on the back of the StreetPilot under

the weather cap.

Viewing Traffic Incidents

From the Main menu, touch

Tools

>

Traffic

. Touch an

item in the list to view the details. Touch

near…

to view

traffic at a different location.

Color

code

Traffic Symbol

Traffic Incident List

Signal

strength

Avoiding Traffic

When a traffic incident is on your current route, a

appears in the lower-left corner of the map showing the

total delay in minutes. To avoid the traffic, touch ,

touch the incident, and then touch

detour around

.

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