2006 NISSAN XTERRA Navigation Manual

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MAP MENU SCREENPush while the current location map
screen or a scrolled map screen is displayed to
display the menu corresponding to that screen.
This menu allows you to quickly use helpful
functions, such as setting a destination easily
and searching for facilities nearby.
To select a menu item, use the method
described in “Menu screen types and how to
operate”.
Current location map screenIf is pushed while the current
location map screen is displayed, the following
options are available.
. Store Location:
Allows you to store the current vehicle
location in the Address Book. The stored
location can be retrieved as necessary to set
it as a destination (waypoint) .
“STORING A LOCATION” (page 6-2) .
Nearby:
Allows you to search for facilities near the
current vehicle location, such as restaurants
and gas stations, etc.
“SETTING A NEARBY PLACE”
(page 4-47)
. Map View:
Switches the map type. It is used to switch
between Plan View and Birdview
TM
and set
the left screen display.
“SWITCHING THE MAP VIEW”
(page 3-4)
. Heading:
Switches the orientation of the map. “North
Up” or “Heading Up” are the available
options.“SETTINGS OF HEADING/LONG
RANGE MAP VIEW” (page 3-15)
. Landmark Icons:
Allows you to display facilities near the
current vehicle location on the map, such
as restaurants and gas stations, etc.“DISPLAYING LANDMARK ICONS”
(page 3-22)
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.Store Tracking:
Allows you to store in the Address Book the
route that you have travelled from the
starting point to the current location.
“STORING A TRACKED ROUTE”
(page 6-14)
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Scrolled location map screenIf is pushed while a scrolled map
screen is displayed, the following options are
available.
. New Dest:
Allows you to set the destination to the
location where you pushed
.Ifa
destination is already set, the location will be
set as the new destination.
“SETTING FROM MAP” (page 4-20) .
Add to Route:
Allows you to set the location where you
pushed as the destination or a
waypoint.
This is available only when the suggested
route is already set.
“Setting a destination or waypoint”
(page 5-20) .
Nearby:
Allows you to search for a facility near the
location where you pushed and
set it as a destination or waypoint.
Use the same search method as the one for
POI.
“SETTING A NEARBY PLACE”
(page 4-47)
. Store Location:
Allows you to store the location where you
pushed
in the Address Book.
The stored location can be retrieved to set it
as a destination or waypoint.“STORING A LOCATION” (page 6-2)
. Delete:
Allows you to delete a stored location,
destination or waypoint. To delete it, place
the cross pointer over the corresponding
icon.
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To ensure safe driving, some functions cannot
be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not available
while driving will be “grayed-out” or muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then
operate the navigation system.
FUNCTIONS DISABLED WHILE
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HOW TO VIEW MAP SCREENThe navigation system displays various informa-
tion on the map screen.Screen information&1
Vehicle icon:
Indicates the current vehicle location and
the direction that you are traveling.
&2
Guide point:
Indicates a guide point on the route.
&3
GPS indicator:
Indicates the GPS reception condition of
signals from the satellites.
*Green: positioning is possible*Gray: positioning is not possible
&4
Remaining time and distance to the
destination:
Indicates the remaining time and distance to
the destination.
&5Suggested route:
Appears in bold yellow during route gui-
dance.
&6
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Direction indicator:
Indicates the direction of the map.
&7
Scale indicator:
Indicates the scale of the map.
&8
Arrow and distance:
Appears on the upper left corner of the
screen when the suggested route is set.
Indicates the distance to the next guide
point and the turning direction at that guide
point. This function can be turned on or off.
INFO:
. Roads with a width of 10 ft (3 m) or less may
not be displayed on the map.
. The system may require a long time for
positioning. The GPS indicator may remain
gray for 3 to 4 minutes after the system is
started. This is not a malfunction.
OPERATING MAPS
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MAP SCREEN TYPESTwo types of map views are available: Plan View
and Birdview
TM.
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Plan ViewPlan View displays the map in a 2-dimensional
environment similar to a road map.
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Birdview
TM
Birdview
TM
displays the view from an elevated
perspective. In Birdview
TM, it is easy to recog-
nize an image of the route because it provides a
panoramic view over a long distance.
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SWITCHING MAP VIEW1. Push while the current location
map screen is displayed.
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2. Highlight [Map View] and push
.
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3. Highlight the preferred map view and push
. The indicator of the selected
map view illuminates.
“SWITCHING THE MAP VIEW”
(page 3-4)
4. Push

INFO:
. When you select a map view, a preview of
that view is displayed on the right side of the
screen.
. You can also switch the map view using the
following procedure.
1) Push .
2) Highlight [Navigation] and push .
3) Highlight [Map View] and push .
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