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Once you reach your final destination, the screen will
switch to the Detailed Map display and show the
address and the name, if programmed, of your final des-
tination.Mute voice instructions
To mute the voice instructions press the softkey
“MUTE”. To activate the softkeys press any softkey. The
softkey “MUTE” will be highlighted.
To delete the mute function press the highlighted soft-
key “MUTE”. To activate the softkeys press any
softkey.
If you press the key the system will give the cur-
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Altering the map scale
In map mode you can zoom the map in or out for more
or less detail.
Press to zoom in.
Press to zoom out.Break off route guidance
To activate the softkeys press any softkey.
Press softkey “STOP”.
A window appears confirming the stop request. To con-
tinue press . If you don’t wish to continue, press
or wait 10 seconds and the stop request will be
cancelled.
The current destination is cancelled.
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Changing the route calculation mode
during guidance
During a route guidance, you can change the route cal-
culation mode.
Press .
Select “Route” with the joystick and press .
The Route Select menu appears. Select “Change
Method” with the joystick and press .The Change Method menu appears on the display.
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Select one of the following calculation modes with the
joystick. After selection press .
• “Shortest Route”: The MCS will calculate the short-
est and most efficient way to arrive at your destina-
tion.
• “Maximize Freeways”: The MCS will calculate a
route that makes most efficient use of the freeways.
• “Minimize Freeways”: The MCS will calculate a
route that uses mostly surface streets.
• “Minimize Toll Roads”: The MCS will calculate a
route that uses the least number of toll roads
enroute to the destination.
The “Continue Trip to” menu appears, select “OK to Pro-
ceed” with the joystick and press .Viewing the Maneuver List during guidance
During route guidance, you can display a list of maneu-
vers to preview upcoming turns and street names.
Press the softkey “LIST”. To activate the softkeys
press any softkey.
The Maneuver List menu appears. To preview a specific
maneuver, select a street name/maneuver with the joy-
stick and press .
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The maneuver screen for the selected maneuver
appears on the display.
To return to the Guidance mode press the softkey
“MAP” or wait 10 seconds, then the system will auto-
matically return to the Guidance mode.Road obstructed
If you encounter a road block or would like to avoid con-
struction, you may choose a different routing option, or
choose to avoid certain roads. This selections only func-
tions during route guidance.
Press .
Select “Route” with the joystick and press .
The Route Select menu appears. Select “Avoid Road”
with the joystick and press .
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A list of maneuvers and street names appear on the dis-
play.
Select the street you want to avoid with the joystick and
press .The Avoid Route menu appears. Select “Avoid Road”
with the joystick and press .
If you want to avoid more roads, select “Continue to
Avoid Roads” with the joystick and press . You will
return to the list.
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The Continue Trip to menu appears. Press to con-
tinue on to your trip.Note:
When you are traveling on an expressway or a freeway,
the system calculates a new route avoiding the current
road for a distance of five miles. On surface streets, the
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Detour function
If during route guidance you require the navigation sys-
tem to detour around an obstacle, you can automatically
request a new route.
Press any softkey to activate the softkeys. Then
press the softkey “DETR”.
A window appears confirming the detour request. To
continue press . If you don’t want to continue, press
or wait 10 seconds, the detour request will be can-
celled.If you have pressed button, the navigation system
will recalculate the route around the upcoming detour.
Note:
When you are traveling on an expressway or a freeway,
the system calculates a new route avoiding the current
road for a distance of five miles. On surface streets, the
system calculates a new route avoiding the current road
fore a distance of one mile.
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