Garmin DriveSmart 50 Owner's Manual

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Avoiding an Area1 Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.2 If necessary, select Add Avoidance.3 Select Add Avoid Area.4 Select the upper-left corner of the area to avoid, and selectNext.5 Select the lower-right corner of the area to avoid, and selectNext.The selected area is shaded on the map.6 Select Done.Disabling a Custom AvoidanceYou can disable a custom avoidance without deleting it.1 Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.2 Select an avoidance.3 Select > Disable.Deleting Custom Avoidances1 Select Settings > Navigation > Custom Avoidances.2 Select an option:• To delete all custom avoidances, select .• To delete one custom avoidance, select the avoidance,and select > Delete.Navigating Off RoadIf you are not following roadways as you navigate, you can useOff Road mode.1 Select Settings > Navigation.2 Select Calculation Mode > Off Road > Save.The next route will be calculated as a straight line to thelocation.Finding and Saving LocationsThe maps loaded in your device contain locations, such asrestaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed streetinformation. The Where To? menu helps you find yourdestination by providing several methods to browse, search, andsave this information.• Enter search terms to quickly search all location information(Finding a Location Using the Search Bar, page 7).• Browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by category(Points of Interest, page 7).• Search and check into Foursquare®points of interest(Searching Foursquare Points of Interest, page 8).• Use search tools to find specific locations, such asaddresses, intersections, or geographic coordinates (SearchTools, page 8).• Search near a different city or area (Changing the SearchArea, page 7).• Save your favorite locations to find them quickly in the future(Saving Locations, page 9).• Return to recently found locations (Viewing Recently FoundLocations, page 8).Finding a Location Using the Search BarYou can use the search bar to search for locations by entering acategory, brand name, address, or city name.1 Select Where To?.2 Select Enter Search in the search bar.3 Enter all or part of the search term.Suggested search terms appear below the search bar.4 Select an option:• To search for a type of business, enter a category name(for example, "movie theaters").• To search for a business name, enter all or part of thename.• To search for an address near you, enter the housenumber and street name.• To search for an address in another city, enter the housenumber, street name, city, and state.• To search for a city, enter the city and state.• To search for coordinates, enter latitude and longitudecoordinates.5 Select an option:• To search using a suggested search term, select the term.• To search using the text you entered, select .6 If necessary, select a location.Viewing Search Results on the MapYou can view the results of a location search on the map insteadof in a list.1 From the location search results, select .The nearest location in your search results appears on themap. indicates the locations of other search results.2 Select one or more options:• To view more search results, touch and drag the map.• To select another location, select .• To view details and routes for the selected location, selectthe location description at the bottom of the map.• To start navigation to the selected location, select Go!.Changing the Search AreaBy default, the device searches near your current location. Youcan also search other areas, such as near your destination, nearanother city, or along your active route.1 From the main menu, select Where To?.2 Select .3 Select an option.Points of InterestA point of interest is a place that you may find useful orinteresting. Points of interest are organized by category and caninclude popular travel destinations such as gas stations,restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.Finding a Location by Category1 Select Where To?.2 Select a category, or select Categories.3 If necessary, select a subcategory.4 Select a location.Searching Within a CategoryAfter you have performed a search for a point of interest, certaincategories may display a Quick Search list that shows the lastfour destinations you selected.1 Select Where To? > Categories.2 Select a category.3 Select an option:• Select a destination from the quick search list on the rightside of the screen.The quick search list provides a list of recently foundlocations in the selected category.• Select a subcategory, if necessary, and select adestination.Finding and Saving Locations 7