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

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


Create a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner

3. Touch New Trip

4. 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

5. Locate a starting point using the search options

6. Touch Select

7. Touch Add Location to add a second point

8. Follow steps 5 through 7 to locate and add up to 30 total points.

  • Touch a point to show additional options.


Additional 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

  • 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
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  • Touch the  delete icon to remove a point
    • Then touch Yes

9. Touch Select Destination and follow steps 5 and 6 to select a final destination

10. Touch Next. The route will now calculate

11. Touch Save

12. Type a name for the route and touch Done


Edit a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner

3. Touch Saved Trips

4. Touch the name of the trip

5. Touch any waypoint or shaping point to show editing options


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

  • Touch the  wrench icon for additional trip options.

Select From the Following Options:

  • Route Preference: Sets the preferred way to route the trip
  • Suggest Attractions: Suggests attractions to add along the route
  • Shape Route
  • Optimize Order: Calculate 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: Lists turn-by-turn written directions
  • Delete Trip: Removes the trip from Trip Planner
  • Rename Trip: Change the name of the trip
  • Edit Schedule: Changes the departure and arrival times

6. Touch Go! to proceed with the navigation


Delete a Trip

1. Touch Apps

2. Touch Trip Planner

 

3. Touch Saved Trips

4. Touch the wrench icon

5. Touch Delete Trips

6. Select the trips to delete and touch Delete

7. Touch Yes

The selected trip(s) will now be deleted.


To Navigate a Trip Using Trip Planner

1. Select Apps

 

2. Select Trip Planner

3. Select Saved Trips

4. Select the Trip

 

5. Touch Go

6. 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

 

 

7. Touch OK

 

8. Touch Start

 


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