Garmin Drive 5 Pro Owner Manual
Finding and Saving Locations
The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street
information. The Where To? menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and save this information. From the main menu, select Where To?
- To quickly search all locations on your device, select Search (Finding a Location Using the Search Bar.
- To find an address, select Address (Finding an Address.
- To browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by category, select Categories (Finding a Location by Category.
- To search near a different city or area, select next to the current search area (Changing the Search Area.
- To view and edit your saved locations, select Saved (Saving Locations.
- To view locations you have recently selected from the search results, select Recent (Viewing Recently Found Locations
- To browse, search, and check into Foursquare® points of interest, select Foursquare® (Searching Foursquare Points of Interest.
- To browse and search TripAdvisor® points of interest and reviews, select TripAdvisor (TripAdvisor.
- To browse and search HISTORY® points of interest, photos, and information, select History® (Finding HISTORY Points of Interest.
- To find national parks and explore park maps, select National Parks (Finding National Parks.
- To navigate to specific geographic coordinates, select Coordinates (Finding a Location Using Coordinates.
Routes
A route is a path from your current location to one or more destinations.
- The device calculates a recommended route to your destination based on the preferences you set, including the route calculation mode (Changing the Route Calculation Mode, page 8) and avoidances (Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas, page 8).
- You can start navigating to your destination quickly using the recommended route, or you can select an alternate route (Starting a Route, page 6).
- If there are specific roads you need to use or avoid, you can customize the route Shaping Your Route.
- You can add multiple destinations to a route (Adding a Location to Your Route, page 7).
Device Maintenance
Garmin Support Center
Go to support.garmin.com for help and information, such as product manuals, frequently asked questions, videos, and customer support. Map and Software Updates For the best navigation experience, you should keep the maps
and software on your device up to date. Map updates provide the newest available changes to roads and locations in the maps used by your device. Keeping maps up to date helps your device find recently added locations and
calculate more accurate routes. Map updates are large and may take several hours to complete. Software updates provide changes and improvements to the device features and operation. Software updates are small and
take a few minutes to complete. You can connect the device to a computer and update it using the Garmin Express application (garmin.com/express).
Troubleshooting
The suction cup will not stay on my windshield
- Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol.
- Dry with a clean, dry cloth.
- Mount the suction cup (Mounting and Powering the Garmin Drive Device in Your Vehicle, page 1).
My device is not acquiring satellite signals
- Verify the GPS simulator is turned off (Navigation Settings, page 12).
- Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees.
- Remain stationary for several minutes.
