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3. Select the destination fromthe list.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Pick From Map
Select a destination by scrolling on
the map.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Pick From Map screenbutton. A map screen with a
scroll symbol displays. 3. Press the Zoom in/out arrow
key on the screen and press the
map to locate the destination to
select. Press and hold a finger
on the map to activate fast
scrolling.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Lat/Long Coordinates
Choose a destination based
on latitudinal and longitudinal
coordinates.
Enter the location as coordinates,
latitude and longitude.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Lat/Long screenbutton.

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3. Enter the coordinates for thedestination in degrees, minutes,
and seconds.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Preset Destinations
Set a destination by selecting
from one of six previously stored
destinations. If a destination is not
set for one of the screen buttons,
the button dims and is not available to use. See
“Entering an Address
and Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Select one of the available preset destination screen
buttons. The screen buttons
were stored with the name
selected. The route is
calculated.
3. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
4. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Getting Started on the Route
Several functions can be performed
after a destination has been
entered. Press the DEST button to
access the Route Menu screen.
Cancel Guidance
From the Route Menu screen,
press Cancel Guidance to cancel
the current route. Press Yes on the
confirmation screen to cancel or No
to continue the guidance.

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Voice Prompt
Select Voice Volume to change the
volume of voice prompts and voice
recognition.
Select the Voice Guidance, Speech
Confirmation Feedback, or Traffic
Voice Prompt screen buttons to turn
voice prompts on or off for each
category. See“Navigation Settings”
under Using the Navigation System
on page 7‑39 for more information.
Detour
While on the surface streets,
select a detour around the current
route, select the Route screen,
then select to detour 2, 5, or
10 km (1, 3, or 5 mi). While
on the highway, select to detour
2, 5, or 10 km (5, 15, or 25 mi).
Select Whole Route to detour the
entire route. This is only available
while driving on a route. Turn List
To view the list of maneuvers for the
entire route, select Turn List from
the Route Menu screen.
WaypointsUp to three waypoints can be added
to the current route, between the
start point and final destination.
The waypoints can be edited or
deleted.
To add a waypoint:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Add Waypoint screen
button. This button is only
available if the route has been
calculated.

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3. Enter the waypoint by any of theadd destination methods. See
Destination on page 7‑51 for
more information. The system
calculates and highlights the
route and the route can be
started.
4. To add more waypoints, press the DEST button. Press the
Add Waypoint screen button
to add the waypoint in the
order desired on the route.
The system calculates and
highlights the route and the
route can be started. To delete a waypoint:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Delete Waypoint
screen button.
3. Select the waypoint to be deleted by touching the screen.
4. A confirmation message displays. Press the Yes
screen button to delete the
waypoint; press No to cancel
this operation. The system
calculates and highlights the
route and the route can be
started.Route Preview
Preview the entire route in either
direction.
s t(Reverse or Forward Skip):
.Press the reverse skip arrow to
go to the start point.
.Press the forward skip arrow to
go to the final destination.

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u v(Fast Reverse or Forward
Scroll):
.Press the fast reverse scroll
arrow to go to the start point.
.Press the fast forward
scroll arrow to go to the final
destination. These buttons
display once the reverse/forward
scroll button has been selected.
S T(Reverse or Forward Scroll):
.Press the reverse scroll arrow to
go to the start point.
.Press the forward scroll arrow to
go to the final destination.
j(Pause): Pauses the route
preview, while in reverse, fast
reverse, forward, or fast forward
scroll.
Suspend/Resume Guidance
Press the Suspend/Resume
Guidance screen button to suspend
or resume guidance on the current
route.
Previous Destinations —
Deleting
To delete all previous destinations
from the system:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Previous Destination
screen button.
3. Press the Clear All screen button.
4. Press OK to Clear All Previous Destinations, or press the
Cancel screen button to
cancel this operation.
Address Book
Options for saving to the
address book:
.Scrolling on map or Pick from
Map in the Dest Menu: Scroll
to the location. Press the
TUNE/MENU knob on the
faceplate. A menu displays
on the left side of the screen.
Press the Save screen button
and the location is saved.
.Address Entry: Enter a
destination through the
Address Entry menu. Press the
Go screen button. The Save
screen button displays at the
bottom of the screen. Press the
Save screen button to save this
location to the address book.
.POI Menu: Select a POI. Press
Save located at the bottom of
the information page display.
.Previous Destination: From
the Previous Destination Menu,
select the destination to save.
Press Save located at the
bottom of the information page.
To change the map icon of an
address book entry:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list displays the
address book entries.
3. Select the address book entry to be changed.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen.

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5. Press Change Icon.
6. Select an icon from the list.
7. Press the OK screen button tosave the changes.
To edit the name of an
address book:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list displays
the address book entries.
3. Select the address book entry to be changed.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen. 5. Press the Change Name option.
6. Use the alpha keyboard to enter
the name.
7. Press the OK screen button to save the changes.
To add or change the phone number
of an address book entry:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list of address book
entries displays.
3. Select the address book entry to be changed.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen.
5. Press the Change Phone Number option.
6. Use the numeric keyboard to enter or change the phone
number.
7. Press the OK screen button to save the changes. To add a voice tag to an address
book entry:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen
button. A list displays the
address book entries.
3. Select the address book entry to be changed.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen.
5. Press the Add Voice Tag screen button.
6. Speak the name after the beep and within four seconds.
The name is repeated back.
To delete an address book entry:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list displays the
address book entries.

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3. Select the address book entry tobe deleted.
4. Press the Delete Entry screen button. A confirmation message
displays.
To add a preset destination from the
address book:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button.
3. Select the address book entry to add as a preset. The Address
Book Information screen
displays.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen.
5. Press and hold one of the six screen buttons at the bottom
of the screen until the text within
the button changes.
6. The name appears in that preset destination screen button and
can be selected from the Select
Destination screen.Favorite Route
1. After the route has beenplanned, press the NAV button
until the full map screen is
shown.
2. Press the TUNE/MENU knob. A menu displays.
3. Scroll down and select Whole Route. The whole route map
screen displays.
4. Press the Add Route screen button. The route is stored as
a favorite.
To change the route name, add a
voice tag, or delete a favorite route:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Fav Route screen button.
3. Select the route.
4. Press Edit, located on the bottom of the screen.
5. Select from: Change Route Name, Add Voice Tag, or Delete
Favorite Route. To change the route name:
1. Select Change Route Name.
2. Using the keypad, enter
the name.
3. Select the Favorite Route entry to be edited.
4. Press the OK screen button. The new name will be in the
Favorite Route Menu.
To add a voice tag:
1. Press the Add Voice Tag screen button.
2. Speak the name after the beep within four seconds. The name is
repeated back.
To delete a favorite route:
1. Press Delete Favorite Route. The confirmation screen
displays.
2. Press the Yes screen button to delete the route or press No to
cancel from deleting the route.

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Menu Screen Button
Various navigation system settings
are available through the Menu
screen button. Some options are
only available after a route is
planned.
1. Press the NAV button to viewthe Map screen.
2. Press the Menu screen button or the TUNE/MENU knob on the
faceplate. Map Heading
Press to change the view to
North-up, Heading-up, or 3-D mode.
See
Navigation Symbols on
page 7‑47 for more information.
Traffic: Press to view the Traffic
Information screen. See Configure
Menu on page 7‑66 for more
information.
Save: Press to save a location to
the address book. Show POI:
Press to display
POI icons to be shown on
the map. Select from a list
of six pre-programmed POI
sub-categories. Scroll through
a list of categories, or select
nearby and on route options.Press this screen button to minimize
the guidance window and expand
the map window.
Whole Route: Press to view the
entire route from starting point to
destination on the map.
Cancel Guidance: Press to stop
the current route.