2004 AUDI A8 RNS_E Navigation System Manual

Navigation (NAV) 124
– Select Start route guidance
page 129.I f y o u s e l e c t a re g io n
page 118, existing entries in the destination
input menu
page 117, fig.121 (city, street and special destina-
tion) are deleted. This allows you to search for a street within a
region.
If the street entered exists in different cities, these cities are listed
for you. Select one of the cities suggested.
After selecting the street, you can set more detailed destination
criteria by entering an Intersection or a Street number
page 128.Destination input cityFig. 128 Navigation: Entering the destination using the spellerFig. 129 Navigation: More information about destination
– In a destination input menu
page 117, fig.121, enter
another Region as applicable
page 118.
– Select City.
– Using the speller, enter the desired city
page 119,
fig.124 and confirm the city entry with OK, or
– In the speller display, select LIST and select the city from
the list.
– Select Select city center
fig.129 to navigate to the
center of the selected locality.
– Select Start route guidance
page 129.Instead of the city center, you can also enter the street, select a
special destination in the city or select on the map display.

Navigation (NAV)125
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP Selection “Input street name”
By inputting the street in a city, the destination can be specified
more precisely.
After selecting the street, you can specify more detailed destination
criteria by inputting an Intersection, a House number or through
Enter destination on map
page 128.
If you would like to find a street independently of the city, select
Street after selecting the country in the main navigation menu.
Selection “Special destination in city”
By selecting a special destination in the specified city, tourist attrac-
tions or public facilities (e.g. hospital, movie theater,) can be
selected directly as a destination.
If you would like to find a particular special destination indepen-
dently of the city, select Special destination after selecting the
country in the main navigation menu
page 126.
Selection “Destination input on map”
You can find destinations for a specified city from the map display.
If the map is being displayed to select a destination, the crosshairs
are in the center of the city in question. By moving the crosshairs
horizontally and vertically, you can set a new destination
page 149.
If additional detailed information is available for the selected point
on the map, you can display it using the Detail info function.
You can select the Set as destination function, if you have set the
route guidance with stopovers. If you are navigating without stop-
over, the Set as stopover function is greyed out
page 139.
Yo u c a n a l s o Save to directory
page 135 t h e s e l e c t e d m a p d e s t i n a -
tion By inputting a street, you can predetermine the map location in
greater detail.
Tips
If you have entered a city in the s peller display, you can confirm the
entry for this city by pressing and holding the control knob. Or, you
enter par t o f a city and you a lre ady recognize the d esired city in the
speller display list, you can shift directly to the city list by keeping
pressure on the control knob.Entering street/city with special charactersFig. 130 Navigation: Switch from letter to number speller– In a destination input menu
page 117, fig.121, select
another Region from the list by rotating and pressing the
control knob.

Navigation (NAV) 126
– Select City or Street.
– Enter the letters for the street/city in the letter speller
display as far as the special characters (e.g. hyphen)

page 125, fig.130.
– In the speller display, select 0-9
page 125, fig.130 to
switch from letter to number input.
– Enter the special characters (e.g. hyphen).
– In the speller display, switch from number to letter input
as necessary to input additonal letters.
– Confirm the street/city entered with OK, or
– In the speller display, select LIST and select the street or
city from the list.
– Enter additional data for your route and start the route

page 129.Usin g the number speller, you can input the special cha racters (e.g .
hyphen, apostrophe or period).
For example, if you would like to input the street “MAIN-STREET”,
first enter the letters “MAIN” using the letter speller. Then switch to
the number speller
page 125, fig.130 to input the hyphen. The
letters “STREET” are entered after switching back to the letter
speller.
Tips
A function may not be selected (“greyed-out”) if it is not available
according to the restrictions you have set, or if not permitted by
local circumstances.
Special destination inputFig. 131 Navigation: Special destination categories
Fig. 132 Navigation: Special destination category selection in the vicinity

Navigation (NAV)127
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
– In a destination input menu
page 117, fig.121, enter
another Region as applicable.
–Select Special destination
page 117, fig.121.
–Select Find entry
page 126, fig.131 and enter the
name using the speller, or
–Select Te l e p h o n e n u m b e r, In immediate vicinity, In
vicinity of destination, Along the route or Regionwide.
– Select a subcategory or enter additional data for the
special destination.
–Select Set as destination. Th e s pe c i a l de s t i n a t i o n i s au to -
matically transferred to the route guidance.
– Geben Sie ggf. Enter stopovers for route guidance with
stopovers
page 139.
–Select Start route guidance
page 129.The special destinations stored on the navigation DVD (e.g. airports,
gas stations, etc.) can be selected.
Using the Find entry, you can input the name of the special destina-
tion with the speller.
When you confirm a selected special destination, it becomes the
new destination.
Selection “Telephone number”
When telephone number for the special destinations are stored on
the navigation DVD, you can enter these special destinations by the
telephone number.Selection “In immediate vicinity”
This special destination
page 126, fig.132 refers to the area
immediately surrounding the current vehicle position.
This function is especially useful for planning stopovers, for
example to find the nearest restaurant.
The list of special destinations displayed is sorted in ascending
order according to distance (as the crow flies) to your location. The
distance displayed for special destinations can differ considerably
from the driving distance.
Selection “In vicinity of destination”
After a destination has been entered in a menu for destination
in put, a s pecial des tina tion ca n be in the vicinity of the destination.
If no destination has been entered in the destination input menu,
this function is greyed out.
This special destination refers to a final destination already calcu-
lated and is useful, for example, when you are looking for a gas
station at your destination.
Selection “Along the route”
This special destination refers to route calculation. Special destina-
tions “Along the route” can only be selected during active route
guidance.
It is particularly suitable for setting a specific special destination
along the calculated route. Only special destinations situated
directly on the route are located.
Selection “Region-wide”
This special destination is not assigned to any city or previously
selected destination. You will receive a list of all possible special
destinations in each country. For example, you can obtain a list of
the possible airports for the specified region.

Navigation (NAV) 128
Tips

If you select a category (e.g. train station) and no selection is
listed, no special destination is available on the navigation DVD for
this category according to the restrictions you have set.


A f u n c t i o n m a y n o t b e s e l e c t e d ( “ g r e y e d - o u t ” ) i f i t i s n o t a v a i l a b l e
according to the restrictions you have set, or if not permitted by
local circumstances.
Destination input on mapFig. 133 Navigation: Destination on the mapFig. 134 Navigation: Setting map point as destination
– In a destination input menu
page 117, fig.121, enter
another Region as applicable.
–Press the Map control button.
– Press the control knob to switch to the map side menu

page 144.
– Change the scale if necessary
page 146.
– Activate the crosshairs
page 149 in the active side
menu by rotating and pressing the control knob.
– Use the crosshairs to the find the corresponding destina-
tion on the map.
– Press the button to deactivate the crosshairs.
RETURN

Navigation (NAV)129
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
– Confirm by rotating and pressing the control knob the
third map menu item (destination flag)
page 128,
fig.133.
–Select Set as destination
page 128, fig.134.
– Geben Sie ggf. Enter stopovers for route guidance with
stopovers
page 139.
–Select Start route guidance
page 129.If you enter a city in the destination input menu first, before you
press the control button with the Map function, the system jumps
to the center of the city entered on the map display.
Selection “Detail info”
If additional detailed information is available for the selected point
on the map, you can display it by selecting the Detail info function.
If the Detail info function is greyed out, no details are available on
the navigation DVD.
Selection “Set as stopover”
When you have activated Route with stopover, you can also select
the stopovers from the map.
If you have not activated Route with stopover, this function cannot
be selected (greyed out).
Selection “Save to directory”
The selected map position can also be imported into the directory.
You can assign this position to an existing directory entry or open a
new entry. With a new entry, first input a name using the speller.
Then you can input additional data on the entry. If you activate
Display as top destination, this entry is displayed in the destination
input menu
page 117, fig.121
page 133.
Tips


Th e d e s t i n a t i o n e n t r y f r o m t h e m a p i s a l s o a v a i l a b l e t o y o u i n t h e
city submenu and street submenu.


Yo u c a n a l s o s e t a m a p p o i n t w h i c h i s not l o c a t e d o n a s t r e e t ( e .g .
by means of the geo-coordinates) using the crosshairs. In this case,
the system tries to navigate as close as possible to this destination
using digitized streets.
Start route guidanceFig. 135 Navigation: Start route guidance– Enter all the necessary information for route guidance.
You can use the different options that have been
described
page 117.

Navigation (NAV) 130
– Select Start route guidance
page 129, fig.135, the
route is calculated and the map display is shown auto-
matically.
– Select one of the routes suggested in the single destina-
tion mode
page 130 on the map display by rotating
and pressing the control knob.
– In the route plan map display, confirm the route
suggested
page 132 by rotating and pressing the
control knob.After calculating route guidance, the Navigation System switches
a ut o ma t i c a l ly to ma p d i s p l a y m o d e . The ro u t e g u id a n c e i s s h o w n in
simplified form in the instrument cluster display
page 113. You
are additionally receive navigation voice prompts page 112.
When you have entered a final destination
page 119 and started
route guidance, you are offered up to three different routes to reach
your destination
page 119.
When you have entered a route plan and started route guidance,
you are shown the route with the different stopovers and various
information in the overview
page 132.
Entered destinations can be saved
page 135 and
page 137.
Route criteria
page 141 can be changed at anytime during guid-
ance, and the route will be recalculated.
If you do not complete route guidance you started, this route guid-
a n c e wi l l b e c o n t i n u e d t he n e x t t i m e t h e v e h i c l e i s s t a r t e d . Th is a l s o
applies to destinations entered which cannot be reached because of
local conditions (e.g. lake or tourist attraction). If you would like to
terminate this route guidance, select Cancel route guidance
page 132
Tips
Calculated destinations can also be changed in the map display by
moving the crosshairs
page 149
Single destination information before route guidanceFig. 136 Navigation: Example of map display after route has been calculatedWhen you have entered the destination data
page 117
and the road network allows, you are offered up to three
different routes to choose from.
– Select one of the optional routes by rotating the control
knob.

Navigation (NAV)131
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
– Press the control knob to start the route guidance
desired.When you select a route by rotating the control knob, you are shown
various information about this route. The information that pertains
to the selected route is highlighted in white.
The following information can be displayed for the individual
routes.
Route guidance includes sections of freeway
Estimated freeway kilometers
Route includes sections of road subject to tolls or sticker
showing the length of the sections
Route includes ferry connection(s)
Route includes roads closed at certain times of day
Route includes seasonally closed roads
Estimated distance to destination
Estimated time of arrival at destination
Destination highlighted on map
Suggested route 1
Suggested route 2
Suggested route 3
Starting point highlighted
Orientation
Scale
When you have entered a single destination and started route guid-
ance, the system switches automatically to route selection display.
The route highlighted after the automatic switch to map display is
the route which was calculated according to the criteria
page 141
that you set. For e x ample, if you set “fast in the “Route criteria”, the
route with the shortest estimated arrival time is highlighted after switching automatically to the map display. You are also offered a
second fastest and a short route as a selection where possible.”
If you do not select any of the routes suggested, the route marked
is automatically imported after a delay once the trip has started or
during the trip. The delay gives you the opportunity to change the
route selection one more time.
Tips
The estimated time for the possible routes depends on the various
route options. As soon as the calculation is complete, these routes
are shown on the map display. In some cases, visual overlaps may
result, in which c ase the route ca n be distinguished vis ually on ly by
the change in the distance given or the estimated time of arrival.
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