Receiving traffic information, Traffic in your area – Garmin nuvi 1300 User Manual

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nüvi 1100/1200/1300/1400 Series Owner’s Manual

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Using FM Traffic

.com/fmtraffic

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Receiving Traffic

Information

To receive traffic information, the

following conditions must be met:
• The traffic receiver must be

connected to the nüvi.

• The traffic receiver and nüvi

must be connected to an external

power source.

• The traffic receiver and nüvi must

be in data range of an FM station

transmitting traffic information.

Note: Heated (metallized)

windshields could degrade the

performance of the traffic receiver.

Traffic in Your Area

When you are receiving traffic

information, a traffic icon appears

in the upper-left corner of the Map

page. The traffic icon changes color

to indicate the severity of traffic

conditions on your route or the road

you are currently travelling.

Color Description Meaning

Green Low severity

Traffic is

flowing

normally.

Yellow Medium

severity

Traffic is

slightly

congested.

Red

High severity

Traffic is

heavily

congested

or stopped.

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