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Create a Route on a StreetPilot 2700, 2800, or 7000 Series
The StreetPilot 2700, 2800, and 7000 series devices allow you to create multiple stop routes.
To create a route, follow the steps below:
- Touch Tools on the main menu
- Touch My Data
- Touch Routes
- Touch Create New Saved Route
- Touch the method you would like to use for finding the route's starting point then touch Next
- Once the desired start point has been located, touch Select
- Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set a final destination
- If you would like to add intermediate destination points between the starting and ending points, touch Yes then touch Next
- You may add up to 200 total points to any given saved route
- Once the desired number of intermediate destination points has been added, touch No when asked if you want to add another point then touch Next
- Touch the desired option for sorting the entered points for the shortest distance then touch Next
- Don't Sort: The device will calculate a route using the start point as your first stop, the final destination as the final stop, and all the intermediate points in the order in which they were entered
- Sort All Destination Points: All points will be reordered for the shortest route. When this option is selected, the starting and ending points may be moved
- Sort Only Intermediate Destination Points: Only intermediate points will be reordered. When this option is selected, the entered starting and ending points will remain in their positions
- Touch the route calculation preference for the saved route: Faster Time, Shorter Distance, or Off Road
- Touch Next and the route will be calculated and displayed on the map screen as a preview
- Touch Finish to confirm and save the route
Once a route has been saved, you may edit or delete it by returning to the Routes menu (steps 1-3 above) then following these steps:
- Touch Edit/Review Routes
- Touch the route you would like to edit or delete
- Touch Edit
- Select the desired option
- Rename: Customize the name of the route as it appears in the Routes menu
- Edit/Review Points: This option allows you to add, remove, or review points along the route. You may also rearrange the points either automatically or manually by selecting this option
- Change Preference: Have the device recalculate the route using a different route calculation preference: Faster Time, Shorter Distance, or Off Road
- Delete Route: Permanently removes the route from the saved routes menu
You may create and save up to 50 routes on your StreetPilot.