Garmin Street Pilot 2720 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
26 StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
Using a Garmin
®
FM TMC Traffic Receiver, your
StreetPilot 2720 can receive and use traffic information
broadcast over the FM radio data system. No more
changing the radio stations to hear the latest traffic
report!
When a traffic message is received, your StreetPilot
displays the incident on the map and can change your
route to avoid the traffic incident.
For more information about the FM Traffic Receiver,
visit the Garmin Web site (
www.garmin.com). For
participating FM subscription providers and covered
cities, refer to http://www.garmin.com/fmtraffic.
Connecting the FM Traffic Receiver
Plug the cable from the FM Traffic Receiver into the
mini-USB connector on the back of the StreetPilot under
the weather cap.
Viewing Traffic Incidents
From the Main menu, touch Tools > Traffic. Touch an
item in the list to view the details. Touch Near… to view
traffic at a different location.
Color
code
Traffic Symbol
Traffic Incident List
Signal
strength
Avoiding Traffic
When a traffic incident is on your current route or on
the road you are driving, a appears in the lower-left
corner of the map. To avoid the traffic, touch
, touch
the traffic incident, and then touch Detour Around.