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displayed from up to down, for example, first the stages Stage 1, Stage 2
down to the final destination ( Destination).
A menu bar on the right hand side (see also ⇒page 6, “Handling the
menus”) indicates that not all of the journey stages or the menu options are
visible. Turn the menu button to verify stages.
While the destination guide is active, it is possible to add stages to a journey
(up to six stages)
Menu options Route planning
Pressing Enter new destination new destinations may be added to the trip.
Destination and Stage refer to the final destination and the stages respec-
tively. These entries may be modified.
Pushing Begin destination guide the trip is begun.
To modify the trip or to choose an intermediate destination
Following the selection of a destination from the route planning by rotating
and pressing the menu button, the following options are available:
Change – To change, for example, the name of the street.
Move – To change the order of the destinations. If an intermediate destina-
tion is moved to the end of a trip, it is automatically converted to the final
destination and the previous final destination becomes an intermediate
destination.
Erase – To erase the destination from the trip.
Begin guide – To begin the guide to this destination. The intermediate desti-
nations are not taken into account. If the required destination is an interme-
diate destination, the trip is resumed when the destination is reached
⇒ page 50, “Destination guide”.
To record a trip
⇒ page 45, “To record or select a final destination, intermediate destina-
tions, destinations with a flag or current position”
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42Route options– Press the button and then the function button to
access the route settings.
– Select the options from the list by turning and pushing the menu knob.Route with intermediate destinations
If this function is active (black box), various destinations may be entered
(⇒ page 40, “Route planning”).
Route list
Selecting this option with the destination guide active, all of the journey
sections may be consulted up to the following destination or stage
⇒ page 55, “To block sections and consult information from a route”. Route options
The route options may be accessed by pressing and the function
button
on the following menu.
Dynamic navigation : The dynamic navigation takes the traffic reports from a
TMC station into account ( TMC = Traffic Message Channel). If necessary,
another route will automatically be selected if the planned route is blocked or
if there are traffic jams. For this, a TMC station must be available (see
⇒ page 51, “Dynamic destination guide with TMC (Traffic Message
Channel)”. To consult the latest reports, press the button .
Route opt.:
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Short: The shortest route is calculated even if it implies a longer trip time.
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Fast : This option calculates the fastest route to a destination, even
though deviations may be selected.
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Optimal : This function searches for a balance between minimum time and
trip distance.
Fig. 21 Route settings
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Route options can be altered whilst the destination guide function is active.
The changed parameters will be used as a basis for the calculation of the
remaining journey.
Highway , Ferry , To l l or Tunnel : Establishes if the sect ion of a route includes
highways, a ferry, toll roads or tunnels. These options will, however, be used
for route planning if there is no other logical route to the destination (e.g. an
island is to be used without using a ferry) (“ No”).
To avoid a route from a point
During the destination guide, this option may be used to manually block a
section of the route on the menu which follows ⇒page 55, “To block
sections and consult information from a route”.
Note
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The dynamic route guide option will only function if you are receiving at
least one TMC radio station. During the destination guide, the TMC station
must be selected if the sound source is the radio.
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The quality of the dynamic destinatio n guide depends on the information
contained in the traffic announcements. The stations and / or traffic informa-
tion providers are responsible for the quality of the information given.
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In some cases, in order to avoid a traffic jam using the TMC instructions,
no benefit is noticeable if traffic is heavy on the alternative route.
To select a destination using its geographical position
A destination can be entered using the exact coordinates for
longitude and latitude.– Press the button.
–Press Position if you want to enter your destination using coordi-
nates. – Use the menu button to enter
the degrees, minutes and seconds
of the location.
If the coordinates entered do not correspond to the information on the navi-
gation CD, the destination guide cannot begin. Use the following data to esti-
mate the position of your location:
For latitude, 1° corresponds to approximately 111 km, 1 arc minute approxi-
mately 1.85 km and 0.1 hundredth of an arc minute approximately 3 m
For longitude, 1° corresponds to approximately 69 km, 1 arc minute approxi-
mately 1.15 km and 0.1 hundredth of an arc minute approximately 3 m
Note
If you set the longitude higher than 180° or lower than 0°, the E will be
replaced by a W (western longitude). Latitudes can be set from 90°N via 0° to
90°S and back only.
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44Special destination
Special destinations are, for example, petrol stations or hospitalsTo enter a special destination
– To enter a special destination, select the option Special
destination ⇒page 37, fig. 18 .
– Select the category ⇒fig. 22 Close locations to select a special
destination close to the actual destination.
– Select a category Close locations to select a special destination
close to the planned final destination.
–Select a category Nationwide to select a special destination from the navigation CD independently of the position and the destina-
tion (for example, a mountain pass or a boarder post).
– Select a subcategory and the special destination from the list by turning and pushing the menu knob.
If you have not changed your destination address entry, the area close to this
last destination will be analysed for special destinations.
Special destinations of th e same category, e.g. restaurants, will be displayed
in a list. The nearest destination will be shown in the first position.
Note
The type and number of special destinations will be determined by the
content of the Navigation CD.
Fig. 22 To enter a special destination
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Destination memoryTo record or select a final destination, intermediate destinations, destinations with a flag or current position
To record, signifies allocation of a name to different destinations and recording them to memory.
Fig. 23 Destination memoryFig. 24 To change a name
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– Press the button and then the function button to access the destination memor ⇒page 45, fig. 23
– Select the options from the list by turning and pushing the menu knob.Recent destinations
A list of the 25 most recent destinations will be displayed. When the list is full,
the oldest entries will automatically overwritten by the newest destinations
entered. The option may be used to erase all of the latest destinations
altogether or one by one ⇒page 48, “Navigation settings (SETUP)”.
Special destinations nearby
This may be used to select a special destination close to the current position
or the destination.
The following options are available for the surroundings of the current posi-
tion:
– Closest car park
– Closest service station
– Closest SEAT dealer
– Closest restaurant
The following are the options for the destination surroundings:
– Hotel close to the destination
– Restaurant close to the destination
– Parking area close to the destination
Load from the destination memory
Shows a list of destinations from the memory Select a destination from the
list using the menu button. Save to the destination memory
The entered destination is saved to memory. The equipment automatically
proposes a name for the destination.
This may be confirmed or changed.
The memory has a capacity for 100 destinations. If this is full, a destination
must be erased be fore saving another.
To assign a name to a destination, consult the ⇒page 47, “Character input
mask”.
If a “route with intermediate destinations” has been taken ⇒page 42, the
complete itinerary is displayed. Select the destination from the itinerary to be
memorized using the menu button. To memo rize the complete itinerary, go to
the previous option using the button and select Save itinerary (see
below).
To edit the destination memory
The screen Edit the destination memory may be used to erase all of the desti-
nations using the option Erase the destination memory or modify one of the
displayed destinations. For this, select the destination to be modified by
rotating and pressing the menu button.
The following possibilities are available:
Pressing Name: ... access is given to a screen ⇒page 45, fig. 24 that may be
used to change an existing name ⇒page 47, “Character input mask”. The
changes are confirmed using and are then accepted using Save entry.
Pressing Show as a nearby destination the destination is displayed in the
main navigation menu so that it may be selected more rapidly. Enter, for
example, your address, save with the na me “home” and activate the function
Show as nearby destination (a point appears in the right hand side box). To
take the route for home, the button is pressed and the option “home”
is selected from the menu.
Save entry – Save changes.
Erase entry – Erase the memory entry.
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SETUP
OK
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In the lower part of the list, details of the selected destination are displayed.
Load itineraries
A list of recorded itineraries is displayed. Select an itinerary from the list
using the menu button.
Save an itinerary
An itinerary entered in the destination memory is saved. The equipment auto-
matically proposes a name for the itinerary. This may be changed using the
menu button ⇒ page 47, “Charac ter input mask”.
Up to six itineraries may be saved, each one with a final destination and a
maximum of six stages. If there are already six itineraries saved, one must be
erased before saving another.
Erase itineraries
It is possible to erase the itineraries one by one or all at the same time.
Save position
This saves the actual position in me mory as a destination. The proposed
name may be modified on the display ⇒page 47, “Character input mask”.
Flagged destination
Press to save the current position in the destination memory. The flagged
destination is saved with the time ( FLAG DEST HH:MM); it may be renamed or
saved using the option Edit the destination memory. When the button is
pressed again, the flagged destination will be overwritten if it has not been
stored in the destination memory ⇒ page 46, “To edit the destination
memory”.
Character input mask
The letters and digits ⇒page 45, fig. 24 are selected by rotating the menu
button and are added to the corresponding line pressing.
A mark may be displayed under certain letters. If these letters are selected
and some seconds go by, the special characters will appear. The corre- sponding character is selected by ro
tating and pressing the menu button (in
the example, the characters derived from “Y”: ⇒page 45, fig. 24 ).
– Arrows to the left and to the right. These move the cursor in the corre-
sponding direction.
– This erases the characters one by one, beginning from the right.
– To leave the character input mask. Changes must still be saved.
Note
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If “Route with intermediate destinations” is selected, the last destination
or last itinerary is added. The selected destination may be moved to the
required position in the itinerary usin g the menu button, if only one destina-
tion is required, first deactivate the Route with stages option in the “route
options” (access using the menu ⇒page 42, fig. 21 ).
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The options between square brackets [ ... ] can not be selected because
they do not conform to the conditions. The options Load itinerary and Save
an itinerary, for example, can only be selected if the corresponding
menu option is available ⇒page 42, fig. 21.
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A destination will not be stored in Last dest. until destination guide has
started.
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The memory has a capacity for 100 destinations. If you are not able to
store any more destinations, the destination memory is full. A destination
must be erased from the me mory before saving another.
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ROUTE
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48Other settingsNavigation settings (SETUP)
The navigation SETTINGS menu may be used to erase itiner-
aries and destinations, to begin a demonstration trip or to
make changes to the destination guide.– Press the button followed by the button.
– Select the options from the list by turning and pushing the menu
knob.
– The adjustments are made by rotating and pressing the menu button.The following adjustments may be made:
Audio instructions
On – The equipment emits audio instruct ions concerning the route during the
destination guide.
Off – The audio instructions remain d eactivated during operation. Only the
route is displayed ⇒page 53, fig. 26 .
Auto – The audio instructions are deac tivated during telephone conversa-
tions. Only the route is displayed .
Demonstration mode
To activate or deactivate the demonstr ation mode. With this mode activated,
navigation to a destination may begin. The equipment will simulate naviga-
tion from the current position to the entered destination. It is also possible to
manually enter the current position for a demonstration trip (see also
⇒ page 48, “To manually enter the current position”). Time
Duration
– Indicates the approximate remaining trip duration or time to
completion of a stage.
Arrival – Indicates the approximate time of arrival to the destination or next
stage.
Erase last destinations
To erase a specific destination – The list of the last destinations is displayed
so that the destination to be erased may be selected.
Erase all – This erases all of the last destinations following confirmation.
To erase itineraries
To erase a specific itinerary – The list of the last itineraries is displayed so
that the itinerary to be erased may be selected.
Erase all – This erases all of the last itineraries following confirmation.
Tyre chan ge
The navigation system calculates the dist ance covered by the rotation of the
wheels. If the wheel diameter is cha nged, then navigation precision is
reduced, for example, audio indications may not be synchronous. Pressing
Begin tyre calibration the navigation system may be adapted to different size
wheels.
To manually enter the current position
The navigation system will need some time for an exact definition of your
position if you have transported your vehicle using the train or a ferry. Your
position can be entered manually if the automatic definition is not
successful.
The manual position input can be used to calculate a route between any two
points regardless of where the vehicle is actually located (for this use the
function ⇒page 48, “Demonstration mode”).
After selecting the option Enter position manually, an address may be speci-
fied as the current position in the menu that appears. Once the street has
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