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Creating, Editing, or Deleting a Trip on an Automotive Device using Trip Planner

Creating a multiple-point trip allows navigation among several points, including shaping points. Trips can be saved to the device's internal storage for use at a later date by using Trip Planner. The device will store up to 100 trips.

This Video is a Quick and Easy way to Learn About Trip Planner.

Click Below for Steps to Create, Edit, and Delete Trips from Trip Planner.

To Create a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner. If necessary, touch the down arrow to scroll until the Trip Planner appears

3. Touch the wrench icon

4. Touch Create Trip

5. Touch Select Start Location.

NOTE: The Start Location is the first stop on the route. You can use your current location as the starting location, but it isn't necessary. The device will skip your current location if that is where you are when it begins to navigate.

6. Locate the starting point using the search options

7. Touch the desired start location, then touch Select

8. Touch Add Location to add a second point

9. Follow steps 6 through 8 to locate and add up to 30 total points. Touch a point to show additional options.

Additional Options

To make changes to locations while creating the route, touch the location.

Touch the add icon to add a stop between locations.
Touch the wrench icon to change a location.
Touch to change the order of points.
- Touch and hold the move icon next to a point and drag it to a location on the list.

Touch the orange flag icon to convert a waypoint into a shaping point.
- This builds a route passing through that point without navigating to it.
- The icon will change to a blue shaping point icon and the route will recalculate.

Touch the delete icon to remove a point.
- Then touch Yes.

10. Touch Select Destination and follow steps 6 and 7 to select a final destination

11. Touch Next. The route will now calculate

12. Touch Save

13. Type the desired name for the route and touch Done

The trip will now be saved to your device.

To Edit a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner. If necessary, touch the down arrow to scroll until the Trip Planner appears

3. Touch the name of the trip

4. To edit the locations, touch a location and choose an option. Click on Editing Options below to see the options available.

Editing Options

Touch the add icon to add a stop between locations.
Touch the wrench icon to change a location.
Touch to change the order of points.
- Touch and hold the move icon next to a point and drag it to a location on the list.

NOTE: To reverse the order of the trip, the order of points would need to be rearranged manually. This would replace the trip originally entered and would not create a new trip.

Touch the orange flag icon to convert a waypoint into a shaping point.
- This builds a route passing through that point without navigating to it.
- The icon will change to a blue shaping point icon and the route will recalculate.

Touch the delete icon to remove a point.
- Then touch Yes.

5. Touch the wrench icon for more editing options

Select from the following options:

Route Preference: Sets the preferred way to route the trip.
- See How Routing Preferences Work on an Automotive Device for more information.
Shape Route
- See How to Use Easy Route Shaping on a Created Route for more information.
Optimize Order: Calculates the most efficient order to travel to all the points.
- The start and end points will not be changed.
- You must have at least four points.
View Turns: View a list of turn-by-turn directions in the trip.
Delete Trip
Rename Trip
Edit Schedule: Changes the departure and arrival times.

The trip will now be changed. When the trip has been edited to your satisfaction, touch Go! to proceed with navigation.

To Delete a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner. If necessary, touch the down arrow to scroll until the Trip Planner appears

3. Touch the wrench icon

4. Touch Delete Trips

5. Touch the trip(s) to delete to place a checkmark next to them, then touch Delete

6. Touch Yes

The trip(s) will now be deleted.

To Navigate a Trip Using Trip Planner

1. Select Apps

2. Select Trip Planner

5. Select the Trip

6. Touch Go

7. Select the Next Destination of the Route

Select the Green Flag to route from your current location to the beginning of the route, and then the full trip.
Select the Orange Flag to skip the starting location and route from your current location to the waypoint selected in the route, and then the remaining trip destinations in order.
Select the Checkered Flag to route from your current location skipping all the points in the route and taking you the quickest way to the destination point.
Select the Closest Entry Point to skip the starting location and calculate the quickest way to get on the planned route.
- Feature not available on some devices.