SYSTEM SETTINGS
1. Press Menu > Settings > System.
2. Select from the following:
•Language•Distance Units
•Temperature Units•System Prompt Volume
•Touchscreen beeps•Keyboard layout
Display settings
Your touchscreen system allows you to make adjustments to the
touchscreen display. To access:
1. Press Menu > Display.
2. Choose to adjust any of the following:
•Brightness•Mode: Auto, Day or Night
•Auto Dim on/off•Edit Wallpaper
To access this screen using voice commands,press
on your
steering wheel controls and when prompted, say, “Display settings”.
Notifications
This screen will display any system messages such as an SD card fault,
etc. You can select the message and then choose to:
•Viewthe complete message
•Deletethe message
•Delete Allmessages
Note:The system will alert you that you have messages by turning
the
icon yellow (instead of white). When the messages are read or
deleted, the icon will return to white.
VEHICLE SETTINGS
Vehicle settings allow to you access and make adjustments to many
features (if available) such as:
•Ambient lighting
•Vehicle Health Report (if equipped, U.S. only): Refer toVehicle
Health Reportin theSYNCServices and Appschapter in this
supplement.
•Rear View Camera
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NAVIGATION FEATURES (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:Your navigation SD card MUST be in the SD card slot in order for
you to access the navigation features.
Your navigation system is comprised of two main features, destination
mode and map mode.
To set a destination, press Dest in the upper right hand corner of the
touchscreen. Then, refer toSetting a destinationwhich follows.
To view the navigation map and the vehicle’s current location,
touch the green bar in the upper right hand corner of the touchscreen.
Or, you can also press Dest > Map. Refer toMap modelater in this
section.
To order replacement SD navigation cards,see your authorized
dealer.
Note:Your SD card slot is spring loaded. To remove the SD card, simply
press the card in and the system will eject the card. Do not attempt to
pull the card to remove it as this could cause damage.
SETTING A DESTINATION
To set a destination:
1. Press ‘Dest’ on the top right corner of the screen.
2. Choose to set a destination using any of the following:
•My Home•Street Address
•Favorites•Intersection
•Previous Destinations•City Center
•Point of Interest (POI)•Map
•Emergency
3. Follow the highlighted text fields to enter any necessary information.
Note that any order of entry is acceptable. For address destination entry,
the Go! button will appear once all the necessary information has been
entered. Pressing the Go! button will trigger the display of the address
location on the map.
4. Select ‘Set as Dest’ to make this your destination. You can choose to
‘Set as Waypoint’ to have the system route to this point on the way to
your current destination. You can also choose to save the destination as a
Favorite.
Note:Any Avoid Areas which have been selected are also considered in
route calculation.
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WCities (if available)
WCities is a service which provides
additional information about certain
points of interest (POIs) such as
restaurants, hotels and attractions
(if available).
Note:WCities POI information is
limited to approximately 100 cities
(92 U.S. cities and eight Canadian).
When you have selected a POI, the
location and information will appear,
such as address and phone number.
If the POI is listed with WCities, you
will also see information such as a
brief description, check in /out
times, when the restaurant is open,
etc.
Press ‘More Information’ for a longer
review, a list of services and
facilities, the average room or meal
price as well as the website (if available).
This screen will display the POI icon such as:
Hotel
Coffeehouse
Food & Drink
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Map Preferences:Allows you to
turn breadcrumbs on/off, select how
you would like to view your turn list
(top to bottom or bottom to top) ,
as well as setting the automatic
parking POI notification. If you turn
on the parking POI notification, this
will display parking POI icons on the
map when you get close to your
destination. This feature may not be
as useful in very dense areas, and
may clutter the map if other POIs are also set for display on the map.
Route Preferences:Allows you to
select to avoid freeways, toll roads,
ferries, car trains and tunnels when
planning your route. You can also
select to use HOV lanes (if
available), and have the system
always select the shortest distance,
fastest time or most ecological route
when calculating a route for you.
Navigation Preferences:Allows
you to choose your navigation
prompts to be either voice or tone
only. You can also choose to have
the system automatically fill the
state and province based on the
information already entered into the
system.
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Traffic Preferences:The Avoid Traffic Problems setting allows you to
set how you would like the system to handle traffic problems along your
route. Choose ‘Automatic’ for the system to automatically reroute you to
avoid traffic incidents that develop and impact the current route (no
notification is provided). Choose ‘Manual’ for the system to always
provide a traffic alert notification for traffic incidents along the planned
route. You will have a choice to accept or ignore the notification before
the route deviation is made.
You can also activate the display of certain or all traffic icons on the map
(road work, incidents, accidents, closed roads, weather related icons) by
choosing on or off.
Avoid Areas:Allows you to select areas which you would like the
system to avoid when calculating a route for you. Press ‘Add’ to add a
location from one of these categories to your avoid list:
•My Home•Street Address
•Favorites•Intersection
•Previous Destinations•City Center
•Point of Interest (POI)•Map
•Emergency
Once an avoid area is added, the system will try to avoid the area(s) if
possible for all routes. To delete an avoid area, select its listing on the
screen and when the screen changes to the Avoid Areas Edit screen
(avoid area is displayed on a map) press the Delete button at the bottom
right of the screen.
MAP MODE
To access map mode, press the green bar in the upper right area of the
touchscreen. The map screen will display.
Your system offers advanced map viewing comprised of both 2D city
maps as well as 3D landmarks (when available).
2D city mapsshow detailed outlines of buildings, visible land use and
land elements and detailed railway infrastructure for the most essential
cities around the globe. These 2D city maps also contain primary
features such as town blocks, building footprints, and railways.
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MAP ICON DESCRIPTIONS
•Vehicle mark:This icon is shown
in scroll mode also. The ring
around the vehicle mark will
flash. The vehicle mark is shown
in the center of the map display, except when in scroll mode.
•Scroll cursor:This icon is fixed
in the center of the screen. The
map position closest to the cursor
is in a window on the top center
part of the screen.
•Address book entry default
icon(s):This icon indicates the
location on the map of an address
book entry. This is the default
symbol shown after the entry has been stored to the Address Book by
any method other than the map. A different icon can be selected from
the 22 icons available; each icon can be used more than once.
•Home:This icon indicates the
location on the map currently
stored as the home position. Only
one entry from the Address Book
can be saved as Home. This icon cannot be changed.
•POI (Point Of Interest) icon:
Icons such as this can be
displayed on the map and can be
turned on or off. There are about
56 subcategories of POIs that can be selected to be displayed on the
map one at a time.
•Starting point:This icon
indicates the starting point of a
planned navigation route.
•Waypoints:This icon indicates
the location of a waypoint on the
map. The number inside the
circle is different for each
waypoint and represents the position of the waypoint in the route list.
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•Destination symbol:This icon
indicates the location of the final
destination on the map.
•Next maneuver point:This icon
shows the location where the
next turn should occur on the
planned route.
•No GPS symbol:This icon
indicates that insufficient GPS
satellite signals are being received
for accurate map positioning. The
symbol may be intermittently displayed under normal operation in an
area with poor GPS access.
Quick touch buttons
When in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access the
following options:
•Set as Dest:Press to select a scrolled location on the map as your
destination. (You may scroll the map by pressing your index finger on
the map display. When you reach the desired location, simply let go
and then press ‘Set as Dest’.
•Set as Waypoint:Press to set the current location as a waypoint.
•Save to FavoritesPress to save the current location to your
favorites.
•POI Icons On/Off:Press to select POI icons to be displayed on the
map. Up to three icons can be selected for display on the map at the
same time.
•Traffic List (if SIRIUSTravel Link™ is active):Press to display
nearby traffic incidents when a route is not active. The incidents can
be sorted by distance, incident, or A-Z. When a route is active, the
system will automatically display traffic incidents on route. If there are
not incidents on the current route, the system will indicate that and
switch to the Other Traffic Places screen which will allow selection of
Traffic near My Home, Traffic Near Favorite Destination, or My Traffic
Places. These selections refer to locations previously entered into the
system.
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•View/Edit Route:Press to access the following features when a route
is active:
•Cancel route•View route
•Edit route preferences•Edit traffic preferences
•Edit destination/waypoints•Edit turn list
Map Scrolling:The map is touch sensitive, so you can use a swipe
scrolling method (as you would on your portable music player) to scroll
the map.
Navigation voice commands (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the SD card navigation feature, you then
have the ability to enter in a street address using a new feature called
One Shot Destination Street Address. When you say either “Navigation
Destination Street Address” or “Destination Street Address”, the system
will ask you to say the full address. The system will display an example
on-screen. You can then speak the address naturally, such as “One two
three four Main Street, Anytown”.
When in navigation mode, press
on the steering wheel controls.
When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•Repeat Instruction•Detour
•Cancel Route•Cancel Next Waypoint
•Show Next Waypoint•Show Destination
•Show Turn List•Show Route
•Show 3D•Where Am I
•Show Map•Show North Up
•Voice Off•Voice On
•Voice Volume Decrease•Voice Volume Increase
•Zoom Out•Zoom In
•Destination•Destination Home
•Destination
•Destination
•Destination Nearest
•Destination Favorites•Destination Intersection
•Destination Previous Destination•Destination Nearest POI
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