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Easy Planning Route
With this destination entry method, a destination can be
selected by using the scroll symbol on the map
screen. SeeMaps on page 4-38.
To use this destination entry method:
1. Press the MAP key.
2. Touch the map screen twice for the scroll symbol to
appear. Touch the map or drag the scroll symbol
toward the destination.3. Touch the map screen continuously to scroll
through the map faster. The address of the location
on the map appears at the top of the screen.
If needed, use the zoom feature to locate the
destination. See “Map Scales” underMaps
on page 4-38for more information.
4. Touch ENT DEST to set this location as the
destination. Touch MARK to also store this
location as a memory point.
5. Touch Enter to plan the route.
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Address
This destination entry method allows input of an
address by providing the system with a house number,
street name, and city. Select Street to begin entering
the desired address.
To use this destination entry method:
1. Enter the street name using the alpha keypad.
See “Alpha-Numeric Keypad” underUsing the
Navigation System on page 4-10for more
information.Do not include name extensions such as N. or Drive.
For example, the street name N. Civic Center Drive
should be entered as Civic Center. As information is
entered, the system automatically searches for
available names, and List becomes available.
2. Touch List to view name choices or continue to
spell the street name to further reduce the number
of available items. Select a street name.
3. If the street name entered exists in more than one
city on the DVD database, a list of cities appear.
Select a city from the list, or enter the city name by
selecting City. While entering the city name, the
desired city can be selected from the list which
appears, or continue to spell the city name to further
reduce the number of available items.
4. Once the city name has been selected, enter the
house number using the numeric keypad.
The system lists the house number range that is
available for the street.
5. After entering all of the address information, touch
Enter to plan the route.
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All Points of Interest
This destination entry method allows you to choose a
destination from the point of interest (POI) list. Selecting
All Points Of Interest from the DESTINATION menu
brings up the alpha keypad. While inputting a POI or
city name, the List option will become available. As
information is entered, the system searches for available
POI and city names based on the information given.
The system supplies a list of names to make a selection
from when the choices are ve or less.You may search for a POI using the following three
methods:Touch NAME to type in a POI by name using the
alpha key pad. As you type in a name, the system
searches for an available match to your input.
Select the desired POI.
Select a POI by touching CATEGORY. Use the
arrows to scroll through the categories listed.
Select a category along with any appropriate
sub-categories. If the list of available POIs for the
selected category is too long, the POI’s name or city
may need to be entered.
Select CITY, then type in the city from which a POI is
selected. Choose a city from the list of cities that
appears. If the list of POIs for the selected city is too
long, enter the POI’s name or choose a category.
While entering a POI or city name, the List option
becomes available. Touch List to view the list of name
choices, or continue to spell the name to further
reduce the list of available items.
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Freeway Entrance/Exit
This destination entry method allows selection of either
a freeway entrance or an exit as a destination.
To enter a freeway name:
1. Touch the Freeway Entrance/Exit symbol.
2. Enter the freeway name using the alpha key pad.
Freeways sometimes have a name and a number
associated with them which may need to be referred
to when entering freeway information. Freeways
are also referred to by their abbreviated names.
For example, Interstate 75 in the U.S. is selected
by entering I-75.
While entering a freeway name, the List option
becomes available.3. Touch List to view the list of available name choices
or continue to spell the name to further reduce the
list of available items. The system supplies a list of
names when the choice is ve or less.
If unsuccessful when inputting a name, the name
may need to be input differently, the map DVD
database may not contain this information, or the
name may be misspelled.
4. Select a freeway from the list.
5. The ENTRANCE or EXIT options will appear.
Choose ENTRANCE to select the entrance to
the freeway, or EXIT to select the exit ramp of the
freeway.
When either button is touched, it gives an
alphabetical list of freeway entrance and exit ramps
on the freeway that were entered. Touch DIST
SORT to sort the list by distance from the current
location, or NAME SORT to sort the list by name.
6. Select the desired freeway entrance or exit from the
list. A map appears with the destination shown.
7. Touch Enter to plan the route.
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Intersection
This destination entry method allows selection of a
destination by inputting the intersecting roads of
the destination.
To enter an intersection:
1. Touch the Intersection symbol.
2. Using the alpha keypad, enter the name of the rst
street in the intersection.3. To view a list of choices, touch List or continue to
spell the name to further reduce the list of available
items. The system will display a list of the
intersecting streets if the number of intersecting
streets is ve or less.
4. Select the rst street.
5. Now enter the second street name.
6. Select the second street name from the list of
intersecting streets. To view a list of choices,
touch List or continue to spell the name to further
reduce the list of available items. The system
displays a list of intersecting streets if the number
of intersecting streets is ve or less.
If there are multiple intersections with the same
two roads, the system displays a list of cities
to choose from. Choose a city from this list.
A map with the intersections for that city appears.
7. Touch Enter to plan the route.
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Route Preference
To change the planning options:
1. Press the ROUTE key.
2. Touch Route Preference.The following options are available from the ROUTE
PREFERENCE menu:Detour
This feature allows you to choose a distance in
miles/kilometers to detour. Select the detour distance
desired for residential roads and freeways.
These settings are retained the next time Detour is used
until the settings are changed.
Alternate can also be touched to provide a new route
that does not use previously stored detour settings.
Touch Return to go back to the previous screen.
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Installing the DVD Map Disc
Your dealer/retailer may have installed the map DVD.
If the map DVD was not installed, do the following
to load it:
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the vehicle in P (Park), press and hold the
TILT key until a beep is heard. The system’s
faceplate opens.
3. If already loaded, the map DVD or a CD ejects from
the slot.
4. Load the map DVD into the slot by inserting it
partway. The system pulls it in.
5. Press and release the TILT key to close the
faceplate.Notice:Shifting out of P (Park) with the system’s
faceplate open will cause the faceplate to close
automatically. This could cause damage to a
CD, DVD or the system if it is partially loaded.
Before shifting out of P (Park), make sure that the
DVD or CD is loaded properly. The vehicle must
be shifted back into P (Park) to close the faceplate.
Once the map DVD is inserted correctly, you will
have the following two choices:
LANGUAGE
I AGREE
The language can be changed at this time. See
“Language” underNavigation Audio System on
page 4-52for more information on choosing a language.
Once a language has been selected, touch I AGREE
to plan a route. The map appears showing the current
vehicle position.
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DVD Map Disc Messages
If an error appears on the display and/or the map disc
comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons:
If the map disc was installed into the CD slot.
See “Installing the DVD Map Disc” previously.
It is very hot, when the temperature returns to
normal, the map disc should play.
You are driving on a very rough road. When the road
becomes smoother, the map disc should play.
The map disc is dirty, scratched, wet, or
upside down.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be
corrected, contact your dealer/retailer.
Ejecting the DVD Map Disc
When the DVD map disc is not loaded, the navigation
portion of the system cannot be used.
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the vehicle in P (Park), press and hold the
TILT key until a beep is heard. The system’s
faceplate opens.
3. The map DVD ejects from the slot. Pull the
disc out.
4. Press and release the TILT key to close the
faceplate.Notice:Shifting out of P (Park) with the system’s
faceplate open will cause the faceplate to close
automatically. This could cause damage to a
CD, DVD or the system if it is partially loaded. Before
shifting out of P (Park), make sure that the DVD or
CD is loaded properly. The vehicle must be
shifted back into P (Park) to close the faceplate.
Handling the DVD Map Disc
When handling the DVD map disc, be careful of the
following:
Handle the disc very carefully to avoid
contamination or aws. Signals may not read out
properly if the disc gets contaminated or awed.
If the disc gets soiled, use a soft cloth to gently wipe
it out from the center of the disc to the outside.
Do not use photographic record cleaner, solvents,
or other cleaners.
Do not use the disc to rest on while writing or
drawing using any writing utensil or attach a seal to
any of the sides or the disc.
Do not keep the disc in direct sunlight, high
temperatures, or humidity.
After using the disc, place it back into the
original case.
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