2005 TOYOTA AVALON Navigation Manual

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Choose one from the three routes.
“Quick”: A route on which you can reach
the destination in the shortest time.
“Short”: A route on which you can reach
the destination in the shortest distance.
“Alternative”: Other route.Select the “Time & distance”
switch to display the time and distance
list.The route guidance system displays two
different screen modes.
Single screen: Only map is shown in a
screen mode like the above.
Route guidance screen

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Split screen: Map and guidance screen
are shown in a screen mode like the
above. (For details about guidance screen,
see page 27.)
The two route guidance screens have a
number of indicators and switches with
which you should be familiar.Map screen with switch: When the
“ENTER” on the navigation controller is
pushed while the map is displayed, the
switch screen is displayed on the right
side of the screen.
“GPS”: Upon reception of signals from
the GPS (Global Positioning System), this
mark appears. (For details, see page 44.)
“Map orient”: To switch the map orienta-
tion between North−up and Heading−up.
(For details, see page 42.)
“POI”: Select this switch, and symbols of
points of interest are shown on the
screen. (For details, see page 37.)
“Chg. route”: The “Change route” screen
appears and the following settings are
available.“Mark”: Select this switch for quick regis-
tration of the marked point. (For details,
see page 73.)
“Guide”: When POI icons are displayed
on the map, select this switch, and the
name of a POI icon near the cursor is
displayed. Move the select and scroll le-
ver to the right or left, and the name of
the next POI icon is displayed. If no POI
icons are displayed on the screen, “No
guidance information available” is dis-
played. Push the “ENTER” button while
the name of a POI icon is displayed to
see detailed information about that POI
(name, location, phone number, etc.) dis-
played on the screen.
“
”: Select this switch when you
have several destinations to go. The dis-
tance and time from the current position
to the destination can be displayed for
each destination. When you are not travel-
ing on the route, however, only the dis-
tance is displayed.

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INFORMATION
The distance to your destination ap-
pears on the left of the screen.
The time to your destination can
also be displayed. (For the setting
steps, see page 94.)
Selecting these switches
changes the guidance
screen.
Selecting these switches
changes the map screen.
“Searching condition”: To change the
condition for reroute. (For details, see
page 87.)
“Del. next dest.”: To delete the setting of
the next destination.
“Delete preferred road”: To delete the
preferred road that you registered.
“Start from adjacent road”: To start the
route guidance from the adjacent road.
(ex. When the route guidance guides the
route on the freeway, but you drive on the
parallel way along a freeway.)
“Detour for”: To change the condition for
detour. (For details, see page 36.)
“Whole route”: To calculate an entire
new route to the destination.The right half of the screen can be
used as a guidance screen.
See also “Route guidance screen” on page
25.
Split screen near the intersection.
The distance to the intersection is shown
at the bottom of the screen.
Guidance screen

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Split screen near the exit of the free-
way.You can set the map mode and guid-
ance mode.
1. Push the “MENU” button on the
navigation controller to display the
“Menu” screen and select the
“Map
appearance”
switch.
2. It changes to the “Map appearance”
screen and you can select the “Guid-
ance mode”.
Guidance mode:
To display arrow screen
To display turn list screen
To display map screen
Map appearance

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Arrow screen
This screen shows the current road name
and the distance to the next corner.Turn list screenThe screen shows the “turn list” like the
above. You cannot scroll through the list
of roads.Map screenSingle mode
Dual mode

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The map screen has 2 modes:
Single mode
Dual mode
The dual mode screen can perform the
following procedures.
Changing the map scale
Displaying the POI icon (See page 39.)
Changing the orientation of the mapThe current vehicle position mark ap-
pears in the center of the map screen.
You can return to this map screen
showing your current position at any
time from any screen by pushing the
“MAP/VOICE” button on the naviga-
tion controller.
During driving, the current vehicle position
mark is fixed in the center of the screen
and the map moves.
If you move the map, the current vehicle
position mark continues to track your cur-
rent location.
INFORMATION
When you use the map scroll feature,
the current vehicle position mark may
disappear from the screen. Move the
map again with map scroll or push
the
“MAP/VOICE” button to return
to the current vehicle position map
location display.
The current position is automatically
set as your vehicle receives signals
from the GPS (Global Positioning Sys-
tem). If your current position is not
correct, it is automatically corrected af-
ter your vehicle receives signals from
the GPS.
INFORMATION
After battery disconnection, or on a
new vehicle, the current position may
not be correct. As soon as the sys-
tem receives signals from the GPS,
the correct current position is dis-
played.
If you must correct the current position
manually, follow the steps on page 80.
Current position display

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The current street name will be displayed
in the bottom of the screen when the
setting of the current street name is on.
In some areas, the roads have not been
completely digitalized in our database yet.
For this reason, the route guidance may
guide the road that is not allowed to pass.You can use voice guidance while driv-
ing to the destination.
You can adjust the volume of the voice or
turn off voice guidance.
Push the “MENU” button on the navi-
gation controller to display the “Menu”
screen, and select the
“Volume”
switch.
Select the volume using the switches
“1”−“7”.
If you do not need voice guidance, select
the
“Off” switch.
The selected item is highlighted in green.
INFORMATION
During route guidance, the voice guid-
ance continues even if the navigation
screen is changed to other screens.
“Adaptive volume control”: If you select
the
“Adaptive volume control”,
the volume is turned up automatically
when the vehicle speed exceeds 50 mph
(80 km/h).
Voice guidance

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To turn the system of the “Adaptive
volume control” on, select the
switch. The indicator will be highlighted.
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The voice guidance provides various mes-
sages as you approach an intersection, or
other point where you need to maneuver
the vehicle.
1“Proceed about 5 miles.”
2“In a half of a mile, right turn.”
3“Right turn.”
4Beep sound only.
INFORMATION
On freeways, interstates or other
highways with higher speed limits,
the voice guidance will be made at
earlier points than on city streets in
order to allow time to maneuver.
Typical voice guidance
prompts