2004 BMW 645CI COUPE navigation

Destination guidance
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Destination guidance
Starting destination
guidance
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2.Select the destination from the destina-
tion list and press the controller or enter
a new destination, refer to page 110
3.Select "Start guidance" and press the
controller.
The destination guidance is started.
indicates the current destination.
After the route has been calculated, desti-
nation guidance is indicated by arrows or a
route map on the Control Display.1Estimated time of arrival
2Distance to the destination on the cal-
culated route
3Route criterion
4Switch voice instructions on/off
During destination guidance, you can oper-
ate other equipment using the Control Cen-
ter at any time. You are informed of a
required change in direction by means of
voice instructions in good time prior to
every intersection.
To exit the menu:
Select and press the controller.
Terminating/continuing
destination guidance
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
indicates the current destination.
1.Select the current destination and press
the controller

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2.Select "Start guidance" and press the
controller.
The destination guidance is switched
off.
When you park the vehicle before reaching
the entered destination, upon restarting
you will see the question "Continue guid-
ance to dest.?".
To restart destination guidance:
Select "Yes" and press the controller.
Destination guidance
through voice instructions
Switching voice instructions on/off
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Open the start menu
2.Press the controller to open the menu
3.Select "Display settings" and press the
controller
4.Select "Languages" and press the con-
troller
5.Select "Navigation voice instructions
on" and press the controller.
The voice instructions are switched on.Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last adjustment is
applied.
Repeating and canceling voice
instructions
With the programmable keys in the steering
wheel, you can also make the following set-
tings, refer to page 49:
>Repeat the voice instruction
>Cancel the voice instruction
>Switching voice instructions on/off.
Adjusting volume
1.Repeat the last voice instruction, if
required
2.Turn the button during the voice
instruction to select the desired vol-
ume.
This volume is independent of the volume
of the audio and video sources.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last adjustment is
applied.
Displaying route
You have the option of displaying various
views of the route during destination guid-
ance.
Displaying arrow view
1.Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2.Select "Arrow display" and press the
controller.

Destination guidance
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Displaying route map
You can have your current position dis-
played on a map. After starting the destina-
tion guidance, the planned route is shown
on the map.
1.Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2.Select "Map, facing north" or
"Map, direction of travel"
3.Press the controller.
At scales of less than 300 miles/500 km,
you enjoy the option of deciding whether to
orient the map to north or toward your cur-
rent direction of travel. From 300 miles/
500 km, the map always points toward
north.
Changing scale
Turn the controller.
On the Control Display, a scale display
appears and the scale is changed.
Displaying towns/cities and streets
of route
You can have the names of streets and
towns/cities on your route displayed when-
ever the destination guidance is active.The distances remaining to be traveled on
each individual road and directional arrows
are also displayed.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2.Select "Route list" and press the con-
troller.
To exit the menu:
Select and press the controller.
Bypassing route sections
During destination guidance, you can
revise the navigation system's route rec-
ommendations to avoid particular
stretches of road. Enter the number of
miles/kilometers that you want to travel
before returning to the original route.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "New route" and press the con-
troller
2.Turn the controller to enter the desired
number of miles/kilometers and press
the controller.

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To exit from the menu without changing
the route:
Select and press the controller
3."Calculate" is used to recalculate the
route.

What to do if …
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What to do if …
What to do if …
>you request the current position of your
vehicle, but do not receive a precise
display?
The system is unable to receive enough
GPS signals at your current position
owing to obstructions, your current
position is not yet available on your nav-
igation DVD, or the system is in the pro-
cess of calculating your current posi-
tion. As a rule, reception is guaranteed
under a clear sky
>the destination guidance does not
apply a destination?
The data of the destination is not stored
on the navigation DVD that is loaded.
Select a destination that is as close as
possible to the original
>the destination guidance does not
apply an address without the street
name?
On the navigation DVD, no downtown
area can be determined for the city or
town entered. Enter any street, or a
destination such as the railway station
etc., then start the destination guidance>you want to enter a destination for the
destination guidance, but it is not pos-
sible to select the letters for your
desired entry?
The destination data is not recorded on
the navigation DVD that is loaded. In
this case, the system will not offer you
any letters to choose from. Select a
destination that is as close as possible
to the original
>the system stops furnishing directions
on which way to turn as you approach
intersections?
You are driving in an area that has not
yet been completely recorded on the
navigation DVD. Instead of an arrow
indicating a turn, you will see an arrow
which indicates the general direction of
your planned route. Or you have left the
recommended route and the system
requires a few seconds to calculate a
new recommended route
>the battery has been disconnected?
It will take approx. 10 minutes for the
system to resume operation.

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On/off and tone
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On/off and tone
The following equipment has shared con-
trols and setting options:
>Radio Business
>CD player
>CD changer
*.
Controls
The audio sources can be operated using:
>Buttons on the CD player
>Control Center
>Buttons on the steering wheel, refer to
page 11.
Buttons on CD player
The layout of the buttons can vary depend-
ing on your vehicle's equipment.
Equipment with single drive:Equipment with two drives:
1Sound output for Entertainment on/off,
volume
>Press: switch on/off.
When you switch on, the last set
radio station or CD track is played
>Turn: adjust volume
2Drive for audio CD
3Eject CD
4Station scan/track scan
>Change radio station
>Select track for CD player and
CD changer
5Drive for navigation DVD
Operation using Control Center
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Press button.
The start menu is opened

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2.Move the controller backwards to open
"Entertainment".
You have the following choices:
>"FM" or "AM": radio reception
>"WB": calling up Weather Band station
>"SAT": selecting satellite radio
>"CD": selecting CD player or CD
changer
>"Set": depending on each audio source,
other settings can be made, e.g. on the
radio: updating stations with best
reception, storing stations, setting the
tone, playing stations.
Switching on/off
To switch the sound output for Entertain-
ment on/off:
Press button 1 on the CD player.
This symbol on the Control Display
indicates that sound output is switched off.
Adjusting volume
Turn button 1 until the desired volume has
been reached.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last adjustment is
applied.
Adjusting tone
You can alter various tone settings, e.g. tre-
ble and bass, or the speed-dependent vol-
ume. This changes the setting for all audio
sources.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last settings are
applied.
Changing tone settings
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Press button.
The start menu is opened
2.Press the controller to open the menu
3.Select "Entertainment settings" and
press the controller