2008 TOYOTA AVALON buttons

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Your navigation system can be oper-
ated by the navigation controller when
the engine switch is set at ACC or ON.
To access the navigation controller—
Push the lid to open.
To turn on the navigation display—
Push the
“MAP/VOICE”, “MENU”,
“DEST” or “INFO” button.
To turn off the navigation display—
Push the
“DISP” button and select the“SCREEN OFF”.
For details, see “Controller and buttons” on
page 12.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the navi-
gation system on longer than nec-
essary when the engine is not run-
ning.
Do not place heavy objects on the
controller.
Your navigation system

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The map scale can be changed by pushing
the zoom in/out buttons of the navigation
controller to the
“+” (zoom in) side or to
the “” (zoom out) side while the map is
displayed and while guiding as well. The
scale runs from 1/32nd of a mile to 128
miles. Push and release the zoom in/out
buttons to the
“+” side or “” side to
change the scale one step at a time. Push
and hold either button to zoom in or out
smoothly.
The map scale is displayed under the
North−up symbol or Heading−up symbol
at the top left of the screen.
If you wish to look at a different point on the
map other than your current vehicle posi-
tion, you can bring the desired point to the
center of the screen by using the scroll fea-
ture.
Move the cursor mark
to the point you
desire by operating the select and scroll le-
ver of the navigation controller. Push the
“ENTER” button on the navigation con-
troller, and select the
“Enter ” switch.
If you continue to hold the lever by your fin-
ger on the navigation controller, the map
will continue scrolling in that direction until
you lift your finger.
After scrolling the screen, the map remains
centered at the selected location until you
push the
“MAP/VOICE” button. The
current vehicle position mark will continue
to move along your actual route and may
move off the screen. When you push the
“MAP/VOICE” button, the current ve-
hicle position mark returns to the center of
the screen and the map moves as you pro-
ceed on your route.
INFORMATION
If you enter a destination using the
screen scrolling function, the road
nearest to the point you selected is
set as the destination. At this time, if
the nearest road is over 4 miles from
destination point, the system may not
be able to calculate a guidance route.
Map scaleScreen scrolling

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You can adjust the brightness or con-
trast of the screen depending on the
brightness of your surroundings. You
also can turn the display off.
Push the “DISP” button on the naviga-
tion controller.
INFORMATION
The display may be tinged in purple
due to the reflection of sunlight, but
this is not a malfunction.
Contrast and brightness adjustment
“Contrast” “+”: Strengthens the contrast
of the screen.
“Contrast” “”: Weakens the contrast of
the screen.
“Brightness” “+”: Brightens the screen.
“Brightness” “”: Darkens the screen.
The screen turns off when you select the
“SCREEN OFF”. To turn the display
screen back on, push any buttons on the
navigation controller such as “MAP/
VOICE”, etc. The selected screen ap-
pears.
Screen adjustment

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No.NameFunctionPage
1“CLIMATE”
buttonPush this button to display the “Air
Conditioner” screen.Separate
“Owner’s
Manual”
2“MAP/VOICE”
buttonPush this button to repeat a guidance
voice, cancel the map scroll and start
a guidance.
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3Zoom in/out
buttonsThese buttons magnify or reduce the
map scale.56
4“BACK” buttonPush this button when to call out the
screen just before.—
Controller and buttons