2010 TOYOTA AVALON Navigation Manual

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3. Select the volume using the
switches “1”“7”.
If you do not need voice guidance, select
the
“Off” switch.
The selected item is highlighted in green.
INFORMATION
During route guidance, the voice
guidance continues even if the navi-
gation screen is changed to other
screens.
“Adaptive volume control”: If you select
the “Adaptive volume control”,
the volume is turned up automatically
when the vehicle speed exceeds 50 mph
(80 km/h).
To turn the system of the
“Adaptive
volume control” on, select the
switch. The indicator will be highlighted.
The voice guidance provides various mes-
sages as you approach an intersection, or
other point where you need to maneuver
the vehicle.
1“Proceed about 5 miles.”
2“In a half of a mile, right turn.”
3“Right turn.”
4Beep sound only.
INFORMATION
On freeways, interstates or other
highways with higher speed limits,
the voice guidance will be made at
earlier points than on city streets in
order to allow time to maneuver.
Typical voice guidance
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1“Proceed about 4 miles to thetraffic circle.”
2“In a half of a mile, traffic circleahead, and then the 3rd exit.”
3“The 3rd exit ahead.”
4Beep sound only.
5“The exit ahead.”
6Beep sound only.
∗: The system indicates a U −turn if the dis-
tance between two one −way roads (of op-
posite directions) is less than 15 m (50 ft.)
in residential areas or 50 m (164 ft.) in
non−residential areas.
1“In half of a mile, make a legal U−
turn ahead.”
2“Make a legal U −turn ahead.”
3Beep sound only.

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The system announces your approach to
the final destination.
1“Your destination is ahead.”
2“You have arrived at your des-tination. The route guidance is
now finished.”
INFORMATION
 Voice guidance may be made early
or delayed.
 If the system cannot determine the
current position correctly, you
may not hear voice guidance or
may not see the magnified inter-
section on the screen.
 If you did not hear voice guidance
command, push the
“MAP/
VOICE” button to hear it again.
If you register your home address be-
forehand, you can easily set the route
back to your home.
1. Push the “MENU” button on the
navigation controller.
2. Select the “Marked points”switch.
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3. Select the “Reg. home” switch
for registering your home address.
If your home is already registered, the
“Reg. home” switch changes to the
“Delete home” switch.
You may register the location of your
home by some different methods: cur-
rent position, address, map location,
etc. Select your desired method from
the menu on the screen.
Input your home in the same way as the
destination input. (See page 38.) DELETING YOUR HOME
1. Push the “MENU” button on the
navigation controller to display the
“Menu” screen and select the
“Marked points” switch.
2. Select the “Delete home” switch.
The screen changes and displays the map
location of the home and a message. If you
are sure, select the
“Yes” switch. If not,
select the “No” switch.

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When you are driving while the route
guidance is operating, you can change
the route to detour around a section of
the route where a delay is caused by
road repairs, an accident, etc.
Select the “Chg. route” switch on the
right side of the screen if you encounter
a reason to divert from the selected
route.
This picture shows an example of how the
system would route you around a delay
caused by a traffic jam.
1 This part indicates the location where
traffic jam is occurring due to road re-
pairs or an accident.
2 These show the detour route sug-
gested by the system.
When you select the “Chg. route”switch, the screen changes to the “Change
route” screen that allows you to select the
distance you want to detour. Select one of
the numeral keys to start the detour pro-
cess. After detouring, the system returns
to the original guidance route.
“Whole route”: If you select this switch,
the system will calculate an entire new
route to the destination.
INFORMATION
 When your vehicle is on a freeway,
the detour distance selections are
5, 15 and 25 miles.
 The system may not be able to cal-
culate a detour route depending on
the selected distance and sur-
rounding road conditions.
“Search condition”: To change the con-
ditions of the searching route. (See page
101.)
“Quick”: A route on which you can reach
the destination in the shortest time.
“Short”: A route on which you can reach
the destination in the shortest distance.
“Alternative”: Other route.
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Points of interest such as gas stations
and restaurants can be displayed on
the map screen. You can also set their
location as a destination and use them
for route guidance.
To display a particular type of point of
interest on the screen, select the
“POI” switch on the map right side of
the screen.
A window with a limited choice of points of
interest will be displayed. When you select
your desired type of point of interest, icons
will appear on the map screen indicating
where the POI addresses are located.
“More”: If you cannot find your desired
point of interest on the limited choice
screen, select this switch. The screen then
displays the more “Point of Interest” listing
screen.
You can show up to 5 types of icons on the
screen.
When you select the point of interest type
from more list, the screen will display the
complete “Point of Interest” listing screen.
Selecting the “Delete” switch will delete
the last selected icon.
When you select a point of interest type
from either the limited list or the complete
list, the screen will display icons at those
locations on the map screen.
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“Local POI list”: Select this switch while
selecting some categories of POI. The “Lo-
cal POI list” screen will appear with a list of
the points within 20 miles (32 km).
Sort by “Icon”: Select this switch to list
the points of interest in order of the type of
symbol.
Sort by “Dist”: Select this switch to list the
points of interest in order of the distance.
Sort by “Name”: Select this switch to list
the points of interest in alphabetical order.
“Route”: Select this switch to list the
points of interest on the route in order of the
distance.
To turn off the icons of the points of in-
terest on the map screen, select the
“POI off” switch on the screen “Show
POI icons”. Setting a POI as a destination
You can select one of the points of in-
terest icons on the map screen as a
destination and use it for a route guid-
ance.
1. Select the icon of the point of inter-
est that you want to set as a destination.
Operate
the select and scroll lever to move
the cursor
to your desired POI icon.
Then the icon “POI” is centered in the
screen and it overlaps with the cursor
.
2. Push the
“ENTER” button on the
navigation controller, and then the
switch menu appears.
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The name of the point of interest is dis-
played at the top of the screen. You can se-
lect the other POI icon on the displayed
map.
When you push the
“ENTER” button on
the navigation controller, the information
such as the name and address, etc. are
displayed.
4. If you set the point of interest as a
destination, select the
“Enter ”switch. If not, push the “BACK” but-
ton on the navigation controller, then
the previous screen returns.
When there are 2 screens displayed, se-
lect “Right screen” switch. You can
display the “Edit right screen”.
Select “Show POI icons”. POI icon is
displayed when the indicator next to the
is highlighted, and if not, the POI icon
is not displayed.