2006 NISSAN MAXIMA Navigation Manual

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STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE1. Highlight [Start] and push
.
Route guidance starts.
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SELECTING A ROUTE1. Highlight [More Routes] and push .
2. Highlight the preferred route condition and push .
3. Push /
to return to the
previous screen.
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Available route conditions&1Short. Time (Blue):
Prioritizes by the shortest time.
&2Min. FWY (Red):
Minimizes the use of freeways.
&3Short. Dist. (Green):
Prioritizes by the shortest distance.INFO:
. After you select a route, a preview is
displayed on the right side of the screen.
. The 3 routes may not always be different.
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CONFIRMING A ROUTE1. Highlight [Route Info] and push
.
2. Highlight the preferred information item and push .
3. Push /
to return to the
previous screen.
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Available information. Preview:
Allows you to confirm the route by scrolling
on the map manually.
“USING ROUTE PREVIEW”
(page 5-27)
. Simulation:
Allows you to view a simulation of the route.“CONFIRMING BY SIMULATION”
(page 5-28)
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Route guidance

ADDING A DESTINATION OR WAY-
POINTBefore starting route guidance, you can add
destinations and/or waypoints.
A total of 6 destinations or waypoints can be set.
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1. Highlight [Add Way Pt.] and push .
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2. Set additional destinations or waypoints and
push .
INFO:
The method of searching for a location is the
same as the one for a destination.“4. Setting a destination”
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3. The selected location is displayed at thecenter of the map. Highlight [Add to Route]
after confirming the location and push
.
INFO:
You can modify the location by selecting
[Alter Location]. The method of adjusting a
location is the same as the one for a
destination.“ADJUSTING THE LOCATION OF
THE DESTINATION” (page 4-51)
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4. Highlight [Destination] or [Waypoint] and push .
The system starts calculating a route that
includes the added destination or waypoint.
When the calculation is finished, the route is
displayed.
INFO:
.
If a waypoint was added, [More Routes]
cannot be selected.
.
If a destination was added, the prior
destination becomes a waypoint.
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Route guidance

After setting the route, select [Start] to begin
route guidance.
Throughout route guidance, the system navi-
gates you through the guide points using visual
and voice guidance.
CAUTION
The navigation system’s visual and voice
guidance is for reference purposes only.
The contents of the guidance may be
inappropriate depending on the situa-
tion.
When driving along the suggested route,
follow all traffic regulations (e.g., one-
way traffic) .
“ROUTE GUIDANCE” (page 9-11)
VOICE GUIDANCE DURING ROUTE
GUIDANCEWhen approaching a guide point (intersection or
corner) , destination, etc. during route guidance,
voice guidance announces the remaining dis-
tance and/or turning direction.
Push /
to repeat
voice guidance.
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Example of voice guidance&1“In about one quarter mile (400 meters) ,
right (left) turn.”
“Right (left) turn ahead.”
&2“In about one quarter mile (400 meters)
freeway entrance on your right onto (road
number and direction) .”
“Freeway entrance on your right onto (road
number and direction) .”
&3“In about one mile (1.6 kilometers) , exit on
your right.”
“Take the second exit on your right.”
&4“You have arrived at your destination. Ending
route guidance.”
ABOUT ROUTE GUIDANCE
Route guidance
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GUIDANCE SCREENS AND PREVIEW
MODERoute guidance displays map screens and
various information according to the situation.
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When route guidance starts, the Small Turn
Arrow on Map is displayed in the upper left
corner of the map screen. This arrow indicates
the turning direction at the next guide point
(corner or intersection) . The distance is also
displayed. At the top of the screen, the distance
to the next guide point and the name of the next
street to turn on to are displayed. Also, there
may be cases that next street names are
announced.
The Small Turn Arrow on Map can be enabled or
disabled by the user.
“ROUTE GUIDANCE SETTINGS”
(page 5-29)
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Enlarged intersection viewWhen approaching a guide point, the system
automatically changes to the split screen and
shows an enlarged view of the intersection in the
left screen. After passing through the intersec-
tion, the system automatically returns to the full
screen mode.
To switch to the full screen mode while the
enlarged intersection view is displayed, push

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Junction guidanceWhile driving on a freeway, when the vehicle is
approximately 1 mile (approximately 2 km) from a
junction, the system automatically switches to
the split screen and displays an enlarged view of
the junction (3D) in the left screen.
After passing the junction, the system automa-
tically returns to the full screen mode.
To switch to the full screen mode while the
enlarged junction view is displayed, push

During route guidance, you can modify the route
conditions or confirm the route information. Set
the appropriate route condition according to
your purpose.BASIC OPERATION1. Push .
2. Highlight the preferred setting item and push .
3. Push