Garmin RV 760LMT - Manual (Page 9)

Using the POI Loader Help Files
For more information on the POI loader, refer to the Help file.
With the POI loader open, click Help.
Finding Custom POIs
Before you can find custom POIs, you must load custom POIs
on your device using the POI Loader software ( page 4 ).
1 Select Where To? > Categories.
2 Scroll to the Other Categories section, and select a category.
Navigation
Transportation Modes
Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your
transportation mode. The current transportation mode is
indicated by an icon in the status bar.
RV mode
Automobile mode
Choosing a Transportation Mode
Select .
Starting a Route
1 Search for a location ( page 3 ).
2 Select a location.
3 Select Go!.
Previewing Multiple Routes
1 Search for a location ( page 3 ).
2 From the search results, select a location.
3 Select Routes.
4 Select a route.
Changing the Route Calculation Mode
The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle
acceleration data for a given route. The calculation mode affects
only automobile routes.
Select Settings > Navigation > Calculation Mode.
• Select Faster Time to calculate routes that are faster to
drive but can be longer in distance.
• Select Shorter Distance to calculate routes that are
shorter in distance but can take more time to drive.
• Select Off Road to calculate point-to-point routes (without
roads).
Navigating Off Road
If you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can use
Off Road mode.
1 Select Settings > Navigation.
2 Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save.
The next route will be calculated as a straight line to the
location.
Starting a Route to a Saved Location
1 Select Where To? > Saved.
2 If necessary, select a category, or select All Saved Places.
3 Select a location.
4 Select Go!.
Your Route on the Map
NOTICE
The speed limit feature is for information only and does not
replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit
signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will
not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive
for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
The route is marked with a magenta line. A checkered flag
marks your destination.
As you travel, the device guides you to the destination with
voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of
the map. If you depart from the original route, the device
recalculates the route and provides new directions.
A data field displaying the current speed limit may appear as
you travel on major roadways.
Using the Navigation Map
1 Select View Map.
2 Select anywhere on the map.
3 Select an option:
• To zoom in or out, select or .
• To switch between North Up and 3-D views, select .
• To view specific categories when not navigating a route,
select .
• To center the map on your current location, select .
Adding a Point to a Route
Before you can add a stop, you must be navigating a route.
1 From the map, select > Where To?.
2 Search for the extra stop.
3 Select the stop from the search results.
4 Select Go!.
5 Select Add to Active Route.
Taking a Detour
Before you can take a detour, you must add the detour tool to
the map tools menu ( page 7 ).
You can take a detour for a specified distance along your route
or detour around specific roads. This is useful if you encounter
construction zones, closed roads, or poor road conditions.
1 While navigating a route, from the map select > Detour.
2 Select an option.
• To detour your route for a specific distance, select 0.5 mi,
2 mi, or 5 mi.
• To detour around a specific road on the route, select .
3 If necessary, select a road to detour around.
Stopping the Route
From the map, select > .
Viewing Route Activity
Viewing a List of Turns
While navigating a route, you can view all of the turns and
maneuvers for your entire route and the distance between turns.
1 While navigating a route, select the text bar on the top of the
map.
2 Select a turn.
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