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the directional arrow ,
the distance to the next turning point and
the name of the street that you are currently
driving down
.
Switching to the night display
When driving at night, you can press button on the main panel to switch to night display.
Alarm
If your radio navigation system should receive
an emergency message,
ALARM will appear
in the display foreground as illustrated or in the
display background when active route guidance
is in progress.
T h e c u r r e n t l y a c t i v e a u d i o s o u r c e w i l l b e
interrupted and the radio source broadcasting
the emergency message will have priority.
The message will be put through at the volume
selected for traffic information messages, see
page 16.
After the message has ended, the system will
automatically switch back to the last audio source
that was active.
You can also end the message broadcast at
any time by switching to another audio source
or selecting a different radio station.
Telephone (PHONE)
If your vehicle is equipped with a car phone
s y s t e m a n d h a n d s - f r e e e q u i p m e n t ( e x t r a
features), the voice output for the car phone will
be reproduced via the radio navigation system.
If the telephone is active, the audio sources will
be switched to mute.
PHONE will appear in the display.
After the call has been completed, audio play
will resume.
Note: If you activate the phone while the
radio navigation system is switched off,
the system will switch on automatically. The
display will not switch on. You will be able
to place your call as usual. After the call has
been completed, the radio navigation system
will switch off again automatically .
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Menu structure
Menus
These menus are marked with an arrow on the
right. The additional menu items will appear in
the display if you move the selection bar to the
second or second-last menu item on the list. Turn
the menu knob
again and the selection bar will remain at this position. The additional menu
items will become visible.
Use the menu knob to select menu items .
•
To move the selection bar up or down, turn the
menu knob clockwise or counter-clockwise.
The menu item selected will be highlighted.
To confirm your selection,
• press the menu knob .
Selecting and confirming
menu items
All the basic functions for your radio navigation
system can be adjusted in the setup menu.
Menus are also used to make the settings for
navigation and destination entry.
The display contents are divided into the menu
title and menu items. If a menu contains more
than five items, the remaining items will appear
outside of the current display.
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Once you have confirmed your selection, the next
submenu will appear (here:
VOLUME SETUP).
The selection bar will mark the first menu item.
The menu title will appear in the top line. Use the
menu knob
to mark and confirm the menu item you want to alter .
Now you can alter the settings as desired (here:
VOL-ON volume control).
Altering settings
The slider appears in a frame, use the menu knob to change the settings. Change the setting from ON/OFF or to another setting by turning the
menu knob while the corresponding option has been selected.
If you want to save the selected setting,
• press the menu knob .
Exiting menus
If you do not want to save the new setting,
• press .
To return to the previous menu,
• press the button again.
To exit a main menu, select a different function,
e.g. FM or CD.
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INFO button
Press INFO to obtain more information on the current destination or on list entries marked
by three dots.
If you press INFO
when route guidance is active, the current destination will appear
in the foreground and the last spoken driving
recommendation given will be repeated.
In the list menus, you will see a detailed display
of the list entries marked by three dots.
If there is additional information available on
your navigation CD, you can access it in the
"travel guide".
Note: Turn the menu knob
to access other list entries.
Main buttons
TELE button
The TELE button allows you to view traffic information received via TMC (Traffic Message
Channel) in the display. This information is used
by the radio navigation system for dynamic route
guidance if this option has been activated (see
"Selecting route options
" on page 48). The number of received traffic messages is dis -
played as dots beneath the TMC indicator . As an example, the screenshot displays 3 dots
indicating 3 messages.
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If you press the TELE button , a display will appear as illustrated above. In the background,
following
TRAFFIC INFO , there is a number
indicating the number of the traffic message
on display and the number of total messages
in the memory.
To switch between the individual messages,
• turn the menu knob .
Notes: The TMC function is not available
unless a navigation CD has been inserted
into the system.
Messages are deleted after 15 minutes if they
are not received again. If there is no traffic
information in the memory, a corresponding
message will appear in the display.
MUTE button
Press the MUTE button to switch the audio
sources radio, CD and CD changer (extra
feature) to mute. AUDIO OFF will appear in the
display while the system is switched to mute.
To cancel the mute function, press the MUTE
button
again while the system is muted or turn the left-hand rotary/push button .
DSP button
The DSP button allows you to adjust the display contrast.
After pressing the DSP button , you can adjust the contrast by turning the menu knob . You can save the set value by pressing the menu
knob .
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Navigation setup
SETTINGS
- Here you can access a submenu
to alter the system settings:
- TIME INFO - Here you can select whether
you want to display the ARRIVAL time to your
destination or the REMAINING driving time
to your destination.
- LANGUAGE - If you want to use route
g u i d a n c e w i t h o u t t h e s p o k e n d r i v i n g
recommendations, select OFF. Once the
voice output has been deactivated, route
guidance will be provided via the visual
driving recommendations in the display or
the instrument cluster.
- REMEMBER DESTINATION - use this option
to switch the automatic storage of the last 10
destinations in the LAST DESTINATIONS
memory on or off (see Destination memory,
page 55).
SETUP - Main settings
- DRIVE SYMBOL - If you want to display
the visual driving recommendations in the
instrument cluster only (depends on the
operation), select OFF.
LOCATION - If it is not possible for the system
to receive GPS signals, you can enter your
current vehicle location here manually.
TYRE CHANGE - If you have fitted new tyres, select this menu item (see page 62). Audio setup
Use the Audio Setup menu to alter the settings
for audio operation.
RDS NAME - Some RDS radio stations use
R D S t o t r a n s m i t n o t o n l y t h e i r n a m e , b u t
advertising information as well. Here you can
select whether you want the name of the station
displayed permanently or whether changing
information such as advertising will also appear
in the display.
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Select FIX if you want the name of the radio
station to appear permanently in the display
without any changing information. This setting
will not become active until the corresponding
station has been selected from the memory.
• Activate VAR to allow the display of all the
RDS texts transmitted.
RDS-REG - Use this option to allow the radio
navigation system to switch to a "related" regional
station. This may be necessary if reception dete -
riorates to the point that the system may not be
able to pick up the select station, See page 22.
- AUTO - If you select this setting, the system
will not switch to a regionally related station
frequency unless it is no longer able to pick
up the current station.
- OFF - You can select a regionally related
station frequency manually. The system will
not switch automatically.
CD-MIX - Use this option to activate the MIX
function for CD playback (in combination with a
CD changer only).
- Select DISC if you want to play all the tracks
on the CD selected in random order and
then all the tracks on another CD in random
order.
- Select MAGAZINE to listen to all the tracks
on the CDs in the magazine in random order
(in combination with a CD changer only).
MUSIC/SPEECH - RDS stations are able to
transmit a signal that switches the frequency
response of your radio navigation system to
voice reproduction when a non-musical program
is broadcast; this option reduces the treble, for
example, making the voice reproduction more
clear and easier to understand.
- AUTO , the frequency response for voice
reproduction will be altered automatically
when the corresponding signal is received.
- If you do not want to adjust the frequency
response, select OFF.
Please note that this function is not supported by
all RDS stations and does not always result in an
audible improvement of the voice quality.
TA - Here you can select the settings for incoming
traffic information with respect to incoming traffic
information.
- S e l e c t O N t o h e a r a l l i n c o m i n g t r a ff i c
messages. If TA has been switched on, you
can tune into TP radio stations only.
- Select OFF if you do not want to hear traffic
information.
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Volume setup
VOL-ON - setting for the power-on volume, the
volume at which the system switches on. Move
the slide control to the desired volume. You will
hear the change in the volume while you are
adjusting this setting.
Note: If the VOL-ON is set to Max., the power-
on volume will be extremely loud. This could
result in damage to your hearing.
TA - M I N
- t h e m i n i m u m v o l u m e f o r t r a ff i c
information announcements.
NAV-MIN - Here you can select the minimum
v o l u m e f o r t h e v o i c e o u t p u t u s e d f o r
navigation.
Note: If the system volume is set louder
t h a n TA - M I N o r N AV- M I N w h e n a t r a f f i c
announcement or voice output is made, this
information will be emitted at the current
system volume .
T E L E P H O N E - I f y o u r v e h i c l e h a s b e e n
equipped with car phone system, the calls will
be transmitted via the radio navigation system.
Here you can select the volume at which you will
hear the call over the vehicle speaker system.
GALA - The volume of your radio navigation
system will be increased automatically as the
speed of your vehicle and the outside noise
increases. Here you can select by how much
the volume will increase.
Macro key setup
You can assign one of the following functions to
the Macro button .
- ROUTE GUIDANCE activates route
guidance if a destination has already been
entered.
- R
OUTE OPTIONS activates the menu to
select the options used in route calculation.
- ROUTE LIST activates the route list during
active route guidance.
- LAST DESTINA
TIONS indicates the con -
tents of the "Last destinations" memory
for navigation.