Plan a route
Plan your journey, and create your route and view it on the map before setting off.
Select Menu > Maps and My position.
Create a route
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Go to your starting point.
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Press the scroll key, and select Add to route.
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To add another route point, select Add new route point and the appropriate option.
Change the order of the route points
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Go to a route point.
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Press the scroll key, and select Move.
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Go to the place where you want to move the route point to, and select OK.
Go to the route point, press the scroll key, and select Edit and the appropriate option.
Select Show route.
Select Show route > Options > Start driving or Start walking.
Change the settings for a route
The route settings affect the navigation guidance and the way the route is displayed on the map.
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In the route planner view, open the Settings tab. To get to the route planner view from the navigation view, select Options > Route pts. or Route point list.
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Set the transportation mode to Drive or Walk. If you select Walk, one-way streets are regarded as normal streets, and pathways and routes through, for example, parks and shopping centers, can be used.
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Select the desired option.
Open the Settings tab, and select Walk > Preferred route > Streets or Straight line. Straight line is useful on off-road terrain as it indicates the walking direction.
Open the Settings tab, and select Drive > Route selection > Faster route or Shorter route.
Open the Settings tab, and select Drive > Route selection > Optimized . The optimized driving route combines the advantages of both the shorter and the faster routes.
You can also choose to allow or avoid using, for example, highways, toll roads, or ferries.
Related topics
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See Save places and routes .
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See Walk to your destination .