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5.If necessary, enter more letters.
The list gradually grows smaller each time
you enter a new letter.
6.Change to the list of street names and select
the street name in the corresponding town/
city.
Entering a house number
You can enter all house numbers that are stored
for the street on the navigation DVD.
1.Select "House number".
2.To enter the house number:
Select the digits individually.
3.Move the highlight marker to the third field
from the top. Select the house number.
You can only enter house numbers that are
stored for the street on the navigation DVD.
Starting destination guidance with
manual destination entry
>Select "Start guidance".
Destination guidance starts immediately.
>If you do not want to start destination guid-
ance right away:
Select "Add to destination list".
The destination is stored in the destination
list, page115.
Entering a destination by
voice commands*
You can enter a desired destination via the voice
activation system. During the destination input,
you can switch between voice entry and entry
via the onboard monitor at any time. To do so,
reactivate the voice activation system if neces-
sary.
You can have the possible commands
read aloud via {Options}.<
1.Press the button on the steering wheel.
Selecting country
1.Wait for the system to ask for the country of
destination.
Say the name of the destination country in the
language of the voice activation system.
Entering destination
The destination can be spelled or entered as an
entire word.
Spelling the destination
To enter a destination, spell it in the way it is
commonly spelled in the destination country.
Pronounce the letters smoothly and at normal
volume, avoiding excessive emphases and
pauses.
2.{Enter address}
2.Say the name of the destination country.
1.To spell the name of a town/city:
Say at least the first three letters of the
town/city. The more letters you say, the
more accurately the system will recog-
nize the town/city.
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The system can suggest up to 20 destina-
tions that meet your entries.
Up to 6 entries at a time appear on the Con-
trol Display.
The town/city can also be selected from the list
via the onboard monitor:
Turn the MINI joystick until the town/city is
selected.
Entering the destination as an entire
word
Towns/cities and streets located in the region
where the language of the voice activation sys-
tem is spoken can be entered as an entire word.
Example: to enter a U.S. destination as an entire
word, the system language must be English.
A prerequisite is the use of a suitable navigation
DVD.
Pronounce the words smoothly and at normal
volume, avoiding excessive emphases and
pauses.1.Wait for the system to ask for the town/city
of destination.
The system can suggest up to 6 destinations
that meet your entry.
The town/city can also be selected from the list
via the onboard monitor:
Turn the MINI joystick until the town/city is
selected.
Identical-sounding towns/cities that can-
not be distinguished by the system are
compiled in a separate list and shown as a desti-
nation followed by three dots.
If applicable, select this entry with {Yes}. Then
select the desired town/city from that list.<
Entering street and house number
The street is entered in the same way as the des-
tination town/city.
To enter the house number:
House numbers of up to 4 digits can be entered.
Say the house numbers as individual digits. The system suggests a location.
2.Select location:
>To select highlighted town/city:
{Yes}
>To select other town/city: {No}
>To select an entry, e.g. {Entry 3}
>To show other entries in the list:
{Next page}
>To respell the town/city: {Repeat}
2.Say the name of the destination town/
city.
The system suggests a location.
3.Select location:
>To select highlighted town/city:
{Yes}
>To select other town/city: {No}
>To select an entry, e.g. {Entry 3}
>To reenter the town/city: {Repeat}
>To enter the town/city by spelling:
{Spell}
1.{House number}
2.Say the house number.
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Starting destination guidance
Destination guidance starts immediately.
Storing destinations
Destinations are added to the destination list or
can be stored in the address book.
Map-guided destination
selection
If you only know the location of the town or
street of destination, you can enter the destina-
tion using a map. Select the destination on the
map using cross-hairs and then transfer it for
destination guidance.
1.Select "Navigation".
"New destination" is highlighted.
2.Press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Input map".
A section of a map is displayed on the Con-
trol Display:
>During destination guidance, around the
current destination>With the destination guidance deacti-
vated, around the last destination
entered
4.Select the destination using the cross-hairs.
>To change the scale: turn the
MINI joystick.
>To move the map: move the
MINI joystick in the corresponding direc-
tion.
The MINI joystick can be moved to the
left, right, forward and backward.
5.Transfer the destination for destination
guidance or store it: press the MINI joystick.
The selected destination and other menu
items are displayed.
6.Select the desired menu item:
>"Start route guidance" starts the destina-
tion guidance.
>"Show current position" places the cur-
rent position in the center of the map.
>"Show destination position" places the
current destination in the center of the
map.
>"Return to map" switches back to the
"Input map".
> Exit the menu. {Start guidance}
{Add to destination} or
{Add to address book}
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The map for destination entry can also be called
up in the map display:
Select the symbol.
Selecting destination
using information
To have selected destinations, e.g. hotels, sights
or hospitals, displayed, called up and transferred
for destination guidance.
1.Select "Navigation".
"New destination" is highlighted.
2.Press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Information".
4.Select location:
>"On destination"
>"On location"
>"On a new destination"
5.Press the MINI joystick.
6.Select the one you want, e.g. "Hotels and
restaurants" and press the MINI joystick.
7.If necessary, enter any search criteria, e. g.
the maximum distance from your current
location.8.Select "
joystick.
Destinations are shown on the Control Dis-
play.
9.Select a destination and press the MINI joy-
stick.
The scope of information and symbols
depends on the particular navigation
DVD.<
10.Select a menu item:
>To transfer the address to the destination
list and start destination guidance:
Select the symbol and press the MINI
joystick.
>To establish a telephone connection:
Select the symbol and press the MINI
joystick.
>To display additional destinations:
Select the symbol and press the MINI
joystick.
>To start a new search:
Select the symbol and press the MINI
joystick.
Exiting the menu
Select the arrow.
Symbols in map view
If you select the hotel category, for example,
hotels appear on the map as symbols.
To hide the symbols in map view:
1. Select the symbol and press the MINI joy-
stick.
2.Select "Hide map icons" and press the MINI
joystick.
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Select "Address book".
Storing destinations in address book
You can store approx. 100 destinations in the
address book.
1.Select "Address book".
2.Select "New address".
3.Select "Enter address".
4.Enter the name and address, refer to Enter-
ing a destination manually, page108.
5.Select "Store in address book".
The entry is stored in the address book.
You can also store a destination from the desti-
nation list in the address book, page115.
Storing current position*
The current position can be transferred to the
address book.1.Select "Address book".
2.Move the highlight marker to the third field
from the top. Turn the MINI joystick until the
"New address" is selected.
3.Select "Use current location as address".
The name given can be changed. For opera-
tion, refer to Entering a destination manu-
ally, page108.
4.Select "Store in address book".
You can also enter your current position into the
address book if you have left the area covered
by the navigation DVD. In this case, you must
enter a name.
Selecting destinations from address
book
1.Select "Address book".
The stored entries appear on the Control
Display.
2.Select an entry.
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Starting destination guidance
Select "Start guidance".
Changing destinations from address
book
1.Select "Address book".
2.Select an entry.
3.Select "Edit address".
4.Change entry.
For operation, refer to Entering a destination
manually, page108.
5.Select "Store in address book".
Deleting individual destinations from
address book
1.Select "Address book".
2.Select an entry.
3.Select "Delete address".4.Select "Yes".
Deleting all destinations from address
book
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Setup"
and press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Settings".
4.Select "Vehicle / Tires".
5.Select "Delete data".
6.Select "Delete address book".
7.Select "Yes".
Home address
You can store your current position or the cur-
rent destination as the home address in the
address book. This entry occupies the second
position in the address book.
Storing home address
1.Select "Address book".
2.Select "Home address".
3.Select "Use current location as address" or
during destination guidance, select "Save
current destination".
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Destination guidance
Starting destination
guidance
Onboard monitor, for operating principle refer
to page16.
1.If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the uppermost field. Select "Navigation".
2.Select the destination from the destination
list or enter a new destination, page108.
3.Select "Start guidance".
After the route has been calculated, destination
guidance is indicated by arrows or a map on the
Control Display.
The destination guidance can also be started in
the arrow or map view:
Select the symbol.
At any time during destination guidance, you
can operate other equipment items via the
onboard monitor. You will be notified in time of
any necessary change of direction by means of
spoken instructions and the display of the direc-
tion arrows.
Terminating/continuing
destination guidance
In the arrow or map view
Select the symbol.
In the destination list
This symbol indicates the current destina-
tion.
1.Select the current destination.
2.Select "Stop guidance".
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1.Select "Navigation".
2.Move the highlight marker to the fourth field
from the top. Select the desired map view:
>"Map facing north"
>"Map direction of travel"
>"Perspective"
Display
1 Displaying the menu in which the informa-
tion last selected can be shown/hidden,
refer to Selecting destination using informa-
tion, page114
2 Starting/stopping destination guid-
ance
3Map-guided destination selection
4 Switching voice instructions on/off
5Arrow to destination as the crow flies1Changing map view
> "Map facing north"
> "Map direction of travel"
> "Perspective"
2 Manually calling up traffic information
*
Symbol with red border: traffic information
is available for the planned route
3Changing route criteria:
> Prefer highways
> Avoid highways
> Fast route
> Short route
4Arrow to destination as the crow flies
Exit the menu:
Select the arrow.
The status line displays the estimated time of
arrival and the distance to the destination.
At scales of less than 250 miles/500 km, you
have the option of deciding whether to orient
the map to north, toward your current direction
of travel, or show the map in perspective. At
scales of 250 miles/500 km or greater, the map
always points toward north.
Changing map view
Select the corresponding symbol.
The next map view is displayed.
Changing the scale
1.In the map view, change to the top left field.
2.Turn the MINI joystick to change the scale.