Traffic in your area, Traffic on your road, Traffic on your route – Garmin nuvi 900T User Manual

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nüvi 900 Series Owner’s Manual

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Using FM Traffic

noTe: Heated, metallized windows

could degrade the performance of the

traffic receiver.

Traffic in Your Area

Touch

Tools

>

Traffic

to display traffic

incidents in your area. Touch

View by

road

to see the incidents on each road in

the area. If there is traffic on your route,

touch

on My route

to view details.

Traffic on Your Road

When you are not navigating a route and

there is traffic on your road, the Map

page displays a traffic icon, such as

. Touch the icon to view information

about the traffic delay.

Traffic on Your Route

When calculating your route, the

nüvi examines the current traffic and

automatically optimizes the route for the

shortest time. You might still be routed

through traffic if no alternative roads

exist. If a severe traffic delay occurs on

your route while you are navigating, the

nüvi automatically recalculates the route.
The Map page displays when there is

traffic on your route. The number in the

icon represents the number of minutes

the traffic has added to your route, which

has been automatically calculated into

the arrival time shown on the map.

To avoid traffic on your route:

1. On the Map page, touch .
2. Touch

to view traffic delays.

3. Touch

Avoid

.

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