Route Settings
CoPilot Truck offers a number of standard PC*MILER
route types and options. For a full description, see the
PC*MILER Route Types on pages 37-41.
• Select Menu > Settings > Routing. You will
need to scroll down to see some of the options.
• Routing Type: Select Practical or Shortest.
• Toll Roads: Select whether your want CoPilot to
Use toll roads, Never use them, or to Avoid If
Possible.
• Options: Select National Network or 53 Ft. Trailer.
• Check Override Restrictions for Light Vehicle Routing.
• Check International Borders Open to allow your route to cross
international borders.
• Check Hazmat Routing to generate trips for hazardous material routing
(see pages 42-43 for more information).
• Vehicle Restriction:
(Not currently available)
Click Edit Vehicle
Restriction and enter the information that pertains to your vehicle. If
nothing is entered here, your route will avoid all truck-restricted roads by
default. If information is entered, some restricted roads may be used
where appropriate.
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Saving a Routing Profi le
Different combinations of route settings can be saved
as routing profi les for use at a later time.
• Click Save Routing Profi le.
• Enter a name at the prompt and click OK.
Loading a Routing Profi le
• Click Load Routing Profi le.
• Select a profi le from the list and click OK twice to
apply the profi le and close the Routing window.
Road Preferences
(Available only after a routing profi le has been saved.)
Scroll down and click View/Edit Road Preferences.
• For each road type: Choose whether you want
CoPilot to Strongly Avoid, Avoid, be Neutral,
Favor or Strongly Favor when calculating a route.
• Speed: Select an appropriate speed for each road.
Note: Changing the default route and road preferences
in CoPilot will affect the route calculated and ETA shown.
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