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To purchase additional map products, go to
1
Select
Settings
>
Map & Vehicle
>
myMaps
.
2
Select a map.
Navigation Settings
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
.
Route Preview
: Shows a preview of the major roads in your
route when you start navigation.
Calculation Mode
: Sets the route calculation method.
Off-Route Recalculation
: Sets recalculation preferences when
navigating away from an active route.
Fatigue Warning
: Alerts you when you have been driving for a
long period without a break.
Avoidances
: Sets road features to avoid on a route.
Custom Avoidances
: Allows you to avoid specific roads or
areas.
Toll Roads
: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads.
Tolls and Fees
: Sets preferences for avoiding toll roads and toll
stickers.
NOTE:
This feature is not available in all areas.
Restricted Mode
: Disables all functions that require significant
operator attention and could become a distraction while
driving.
GPS Simulator
: Stops the device from receiving a GPS signal,
and saves battery power.
Calculation Mode Settings
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Calculation Mode
.
The route calculation is based on road speeds and vehicle
acceleration data for a given route.
Faster Time
: Calculates routes that are faster to drive but can
be longer in distance.
Shorter Distance
: Calculates routes that are shorter in distance
but can take more time to drive.
Off Road
: Calculates a direct line from your location to your
destination.
Adventurous Route
: Calculates routes that prefer curvy roads.
NOTE:
This feature is not available in all areas.
Setting a Simulated Location
If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use
the GPS to set a simulated location.
1
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
GPS Simulator
.
2
From the main menu, select
View Map
.
3
Tap the map twice to select an area.
The address of the location appears at the bottom of the
screen.
4
Select the location description.
5
Select
Set Location
.
Bluetooth Settings
Select
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
Bluetooth
: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology.
Search for Devices
: Searches for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Friendly Name
: Allows you to enter a friendly name that
identifies your device on other devices with Bluetooth
wireless technology.
Disabling Bluetooth
1
Select
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
2
Select
Bluetooth
.
Display Settings
Select
Settings
>
Display
.
Orientation
: Allows you to set the display to portrait (vertical) or
landscape (horizontal).
Color Mode
: Allows you to select day or night color mode. If you
select the Auto option, the device automatically switches to
day or night colors based on the time of day.
Brightness
: Allows you to adjust the display brightness.
Display Timeout
: Allows you to set the amount of idle time
before your device enters sleep mode while using battery
power.
Screenshot
: Allows you to take a picture of the device screen.
Screenshots are saved in the Screenshot folder of the device
storage.
Units and Time Settings
To open the Units and Time settings page, from the main menu,
select
Settings
>
Units & Time
.
Current Time
: Sets the device time.
Time Format
: Allows you to select a 12-hour, 24-hour, or UTC
display time.
Units
: Sets the unit of measure used for distances.
Position Format
: Sets the coordinate format and datum used
for geographical coordinates.
Setting the Time
1
From the main menu, select the time.
2
Select an option:
• To set the time automatically using GPS information,
select
Automatic
.
• To set the time manually, drag the numbers up or down.
Language and Keyboard Settings
To open the Language and Keyboard settings, from the main
menu, select
Settings
>
Language & Keyboard
.
Voice Language
: Sets the language for voice prompts.
Text Language
: Sets all on-screen text to the selected
language.
NOTE:
Changing the text language does not change the
language of user-entered data or map data, such as street
names.
Keyboard Language
: Enables keyboard languages.
Keyboard Layout
: Sets the keyboard layout.
Proximity Alerts Settings
NOTE:
You must have custom points of interest (POIs) loaded
for proximity points alerts to display.
NOTE:
This feature is not available in all areas.
Select
Settings
>
Proximity Alerts
.
Audio
: Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach
proximity points.
Alerts
: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are
played.
Device and Privacy Settings
To open the device settings, select
Settings
>
Device
.
About
: Displays the software version number, the unit ID
number, and information on several other software features.
EULAs
: Displays the end-user license agreements.
NOTE:
You need this information when you update the
system software or purchase additional map data.
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Customizing the Device
