Garmin RV 660 Owner's Manual

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route, a vacation, or a road trip. You can edit a saved trip tofurther customize it, including reordering locations, optimizingthe order of stops, adding scheduling information, and addingshaping points.You can also use the trip planner to edit and save your activeroute.Planning a TripA trip can include many locations, and it must include at least astarting point and a destination. The starting location is thelocation from which you plan to start your trip. If you startnavigating the trip from a different location, the device gives youthe option to route to your starting location first. The destinationis the final location in the trip. For a round trip, the startinglocation and destination can be the same. You can also includeadditional locations, or stops, between your starting location andyour destination.1 Select Apps > Trip Planner > > Create Trip.2 Select Select Start Location.3 Select a location for your starting point, and select Select.4 Select Select Destination.5 Select a location for your destination, and select Select.6 If necessary, select Add Location to add additionallocations.7 After you have added all the necessary locations, select Next> Save.8 Enter a name, and select Done.Navigating to a Saved Trip1 Select Apps > Trip Planner.2 Select a saved trip.3 Select Go!.4 Select your next destination, and select Start.Optimizing the Order of Stops in a TripThe device can automatically optimize the order of locations inyour trip to create a shorter, more efficient route. The startingpoint and destination are not changed when you optimize theorder.While editing a trip, select > Optimize Order.Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip1 Select Apps > Trip Planner.2 Select a saved trip.3 Select a location.4 Select an option:• To move the location up or down, select , and drag thelocation to a new position in the trip.• To add a new location after the selected location, select.• To remove the location, select .Editing and Saving Your Active RouteIf a route is active, you can use the trip planner to edit and saveyour route as a trip.1 Select Apps > Trip Planner > My Active Route.2 Edit your route using any of the trip planner features.The route recalculates each time you make a change.3 Select Save to save your route as a trip, which you cannavigate again later (optional).Changing Trip Routing OptionsYou can change routing options to change how routes for yourtrip are calculated.1 Select Apps > Trip Planner.2 Select a saved trip.3 Select one or more options:• To change the vehicle profile for the trip, select the vehicleprofile icon (Vehicle Profiles).• To add shaping points to your trip, select > TripSettings > Shape Route, and follow the on-screeninstructions (Shaping Your Route).• To change the calculation mode for the trip, select >Trip Settings > Route Preference (Changing the RouteCalculation Mode).Scheduling a TripYou can add scheduling information to each location in your trip,including the desired arrival time and layover duration at eachlocation. This can help you plan your departure to reachlocations in your trip on time.1 Select Apps > Trip Planner.2 Select a trip.3 Select > Trip Settings > Edit Schedule.4 Select a location, and follow the on-screen instructions toenter the schedule information.TIP: If you need to schedule multiple locations in the trip, youshould start from the beginning of the trip and work towardthe end.5 Repeat step 4 to enter schedule information for additionallocations.6 When finished, select Save.When you navigate the trip, you should depart by the timeshown under the starting point to reach your stops anddestinations by the scheduled time. The schedule is an estimateonly. Traffic conditions, construction, and other delays mayaffect your actual arrival times.Using Suggested RoutesBefore you can use this feature, you must save at least onelocation and enable the travel history feature (Device andPrivacy Settings).Using the myTrends™ feature, your device predicts yourdestination based on your travel history, the day of the week,and the time of day. After you have driven to a saved locationseveral times, the location may appear in the navigation bar onthe map, along with the estimated time of travel, and trafficinformation.Select the navigation bar to view a suggested route to thelocation.Avoiding Delays, Fees, and AreasAvoiding Traffic Delays on Your RouteBefore you can avoid traffic delays, you must be receiving trafficinformation (Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver).By default, the device optimizes your route to avoid traffic delaysautomatically. If you have disabled this option in the trafficsettings (Traffic Settings), you can view and avoid traffic delaysmanually.1 While navigating a route, select > Traffic.2 Select Alternate Route, if available.3 Select Go!.Avoiding Toll RoadsYour device can avoid routing you through areas that requiretolls, such as toll roads, toll bridges, or congestion areas. Thedevice may still include a toll area in your route if no otherreasonable routes are available.1 Select Settings > Navigation.4 Navigating to Your Destination