Planning a route in advance

You can plan a route in advance before you drive it. You can save the route as part of your My Routes list.

To plan a route in advance, do the following:

  1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu.

  2. Select Search.

    The search screen opens with the keyboard showing.

  3. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the location you want to use as a starting point.
  4. Select an address or POI suggestion.
  5. Select Show on Map.
  6. Select the pop-up menu button.

    A pop-up menu shows a list of options.

  7. Select Use as Starting Point.
  8. Repeat the search steps to choose your destination, and then select the drive button in the pop-up menu:

    Your route is planned using your chosen starting point and destination. The estimated time of arrival is shown at the top of the route bar.

    Tip: If you don't want to use search to choose your starting point and destination, go to the map view and press and hold to select a location.

    Tip: Stops, POIs, Places and the destination can all be selected as starting points using their pop-up menus.

Changing the starting point to be your current location

  1. Select the starting point of the route in the map view.
  2. Select the pop-up menu button.

    A pop-up menu shows a list of options.

  3. Select Remove Starting Point.

    Your route is replanned with your current location as the starting point.

Changing the starting point into a stop

  1. Select the starting point on the route in the map view.
  2. Select the pop-up menu button.

    A pop-up menu shows a list of options.

  3. Select Change to a Stop.

    Your route is replanned with the starting point changed into a stop.