Garmin 705 series GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Using Trafc Information
For information about trafc receivers
and coverage areas, go to
www.garmin.com/trafc.
Receiving Trafc
Information
To receive trafc information, the
following conditions must be met:
The trafc receiver must be
connected to the nüvi.
The trafc receiver and nüvi must
be connected to an external power
source.
The trafc receiver and nüvi must
be in data range of an FM station
transmitting trafc information.
NOTE: Heated (metallized)
windshields could degrade the
performance of the trafc receiver.
Trafc in Your Area
When you are receiving trafc
information, a trafc icon appears in the
upper-left corner of the Map page. The
trafc icon changes color to indicate
the severity of trafc conditions on
your route or the road you are currently
travelling.
Severity Color Code
Color Description Meaning
Green Low severity
Trafc is owing
normally.
Yellow
Medium
severity
Trafc is slightly
congested.
Red High severity
Trafc is heavily
congested or
stopped.