User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Getting Ready
- Find It and Go!
- Where To?
- My Locations
- Viewing the Map and Using the Tools
- Creating and Editing Routes
- Using The Logs
- Using Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Hands-free Features
- Traffic Information
- Customizing the Navigator III
- Appendix
- Removing Your Navigator III from the Motorcycle Mount
- Connecting to Your Computer
- Register Your Navigator III
- Updating the Software and Map Data
- Custom POIs (Points of Interest)
- Using the Optional Remote Control
- Technical Specifications
- Changing the Fuse
- Using a Remote GPS Antenna
- Navigator III Troubleshooting
- FCC Compliance
- Software License Agreement
- Declaration of Conformity
- Index
Navigator III Owner’s Manual 25
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
TRAFFIC INFORMATION
Using an optional Garmin
®
FM TMC Traffic Receiver, your
Navigator III 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 Navigator III 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 traffic
subscription providers and covered cities, refer to http://www
.garmin.com/fmtraffic.
Connecting the FM Traffic Receiver
Plug the FM Traffic Receiver’s cable into the mini-USB connector
on the back of the Navigator III 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 or appears in the lower-left corner of
the map. To avoid the traffic, touch
or , touch the traffic
incident, and then touch Detour Around.